Question 1 Rewrite the following sentences.
1. We couldn't relax until all the guests had gone home. -> Only could relax when all the guests went home
2. House prices have risen sharply this year. ->There has been a dramatic rise in house prices this year
● Fill in each blank with a suitable word to complete the following passage
Freddy liked to go the countryside to draw animals and plants. Ne day, while(1)____across a field, looking for rabbits to draw, he was so lost in thought that he did not (2)______a bull running towards him. About a hundred meters (3)____ was a tree under which he usually sat to draw. Suddenly, he heard a (4)______ noise behind him. It was the bull! He knew that a bull could run much(5)_____ than a man, but he also knew that a bull could not see very (6)_____and noticed only shape and movement. To distract the bull, he threw his bag away (7)______ him. The bull saw the sudden movement and headed for the bag. Freddy quickly climbed (8)______ the tree and watched the bull attack his bag. (9)_____ the bull was satisfied and had gone away, he got down from the tree and ran(10)______ fast as he could. Everything in the bag was completely ruined.
●Complete the sentences below. Use the prepositions in the box.
after at between by during
for in on since until
1. Mr. Thanh isn't here at the moment. He'll be back ___ a few minutes.
2. We were at the seaside _____ two weeks.
3. I haven't seen Liz _____ Monday.
4. Mrs. Nhung has gone away. She's been away ___ Friday.
5. Where's Trang? She should be here ______ now.
6. There are usually a lot of parties ____ New Year's eve.
7. Can I meet you ______ 8 am and 9 am?
8. We met a lot of people _____ our holiday.
9. Ten o'clock is a bit early. We should come ____ that.
10. They don't like traveling ____ night.
●Write sentences with "wish"
1. Our classroom doesn't have any windows.
2. The sun isn't shining right now.
3. The teacher is going to give us an exam tomorrow.
4. Lan doesn't know how to make a cake.
5. We live in a small flat in the city.
6. Please don't say things like that.
7. I can't go with you to the countryside next weekend.
8. Nam is too young to ride a motorbike.
9. My aunt and her children are not coming to dinner with us tonight.
10. You are always forgetting your homeworks.
● Read the passage and answer the questions that follow
The tiny village og Frinley is said to possess a "cursed tree". Because the tree was mentioned in a newspaper, the number of visitors to Frinley has now increased. The tree was planted near a church fifty years ago, but it is only in recent years that it has gained an evil reputation. It is said that if anyone touched the tree, he will have bad luck, if he picks a leaf, he will die. Many villagers believe that the tree has already claimed a number of victims. The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused. He has pointed out that tree is a useful source of income as tourists have come from all parts of the country to see it. In sprite of all that has been said, the tourists have picked leaves and cut their names on the tree-trunk. So far not one of them has been truck down by sudden death!
1. Where and when was the tree planted?
2. What has the tree got in recent years?
3. What will happen to a man if he touches the tree?
4. Why is the tree a useful source of income?
5. Are the visitors afraid of what has been said about the tree?
●Combine the sentences below, using the words in brackets.
1. The movie was boring. We went home before it finished.(so)
2. Mai opened the door. Mai greeted the guests.(and)
3. We started the trip very early. We reached the village before noon.(so that)
4. Liz saw some wild ducks. Liz was resting under a tree.(while)
5. Hoa is very sick. She can't sit up.(so...that)
6. Ba felt tired and hungry. Lan felt tired and hungry.(so)
7. We enjoyed the fresh air in the countryside. We enjoyed the food thete.(both)
8. The water is very cold. We can't swim in it.(too)
9. Peter didn't have money to buy a bus ticket. He had to walk home.(so)
10. Mr. Parker feeds the chicken. He collects their eggs.(not only...-but also)
● Put the words in order to make meaningful sentences
1. wanted/clearly/the front line/the President/we/so/to see/stood/in/we.
2. holiday/she/in/wishes/Nha Trang/spend/next summer/her/Liz/could.
3. return/twice/they/home/least/a month/town/to usually/at/their.
4. started/after/pleasant/the countryside/home/day/a/to go/in/they/having.
5. people/mountain resorts/some rest/hard-working/many/go to/to have/a/after/week.
6. the capital/80 kilomerters/home village/about/the north-east/is/of/to/my.
7. hours/boat/got/main/after/traveling/to/island/three/by/the/we.
8. some minutes/a tree/tired/the man/and/he/and/for/felt/hungry/so/slept/under/sat down.
9. stay/until/September/uncle/with/the end/my/will/of/us.
10.learned/alot/people/arrived/Tom/about/since/Vietnamese/has/he/here.
Chọn đáp án đúng:
1) I ... lots about the job so far
A. have learnt B. am learning
C. had learnt D. learnt
2) You ... here for my party, won't you?
A. shall be B. won't
C. will be D. are going to be
3) It was 10 p.m. Most of the shops... just ...
A. have-closed B. had-closed
C. has-closed D. was-closing
4) Either of these buses ... past the university
A. go B. have gone
C. gone D. goes
5) - I'm worried about the exam
- Oh, ... all right
A. you would be B. you are
C. you had been D. you'll be
6) There're no more apples. We...them all
A. had eaten B. ate
C. eat D. have eaten
The word in capitals at the end of each of the following sentences can be used to form a work that fits suitably into the blank space. Fill each blank in this way
1/ The ............ of the aeroplane is supposed to have made the world smaller (INVENT)
2/Distances which in....... times would have taken months now only take a few hours (EARLY)
3/ In the event of floods , earthquakes and other disasters, ......... can be flown immediately to those in need (SUPPLY)
4/Indeed , it is almost ........... for the young person today to imagine a world without the aeroplane (POSSIBLE)
5/Except for a few primitive communities, we all have become ........... to the aeroplane as part of the world we live in (CUSTOM)
6/ The ............. of the air has certainly brought great benefit to man (CONQUER)
7/And yet in some ways it has proved..........(HARM)
8/For example, when we are ................. by air we do not have the same opportunity to admire the places we pass as we do by train or car
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EXERCISES
Exercise 1 – Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense form.
1. Please don’t make so much noise. I (study) ......
2. My father usually (have) ...... tea for breakfast.
3. What ...... you (do) ...... at this time yesterday ?
4. I (watch) ...... that film with my sister last week.
5. We (study) ...... almost every lesson in this book so far.
6. He (win) ...... the gold medal in 2009.
7. We (not see) ...... your father for ages.
8. He (type) ...... ten letters by lunchtime yesterday.
9. All of you (take) ...... the graduation examination in two months’ time.
10. By the end of this year, I (work) ...... here for 18 years.
11. He (see) ...... her while he (walk) ...... down the street.
12. I thought they (wait) ...... for us for half an hour.
13. After he (do) ...... his homework, he went to the cinema.
14. We (not see) ...... her since she (leave) ...... school.
15. When I (be) ...... a boy, I often (go) ...... fishing with my teacher.
16. When I (leave) ...... my office last night, it (still
Exercise 2 – Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has a similar meaning
to the original one.
1. I have never read this kind of book before.
- It is the first time ......
2. I have never read such an interesting novel.
- This is the most ......
3. She began to work as a secretary in 2005.
- She has ......
4. He hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan.
6. My family moved to Ho Chi Minh City two months ago.
- It is two months ......
7. When you phoned me, it was my lunch time.
- When you phone me, I ……
8. I started working for the company three years ago.
- I’ve ……
9. David went home before we arrived.
- When we ……
10. During my dinner, the phone rang.
- While ……
11. I started this job five years ago.
- I have ……
12. I haven’t been to the cinema for two years.
- The last time ……
13. How long have Helen and Robert been married ?
- When did Helen get ……
14. I’ve never had problems with this computer before. (time)
- This is the ……
15. It will be my fourth visit to Thailand. (been)
- I have ……
16. They last drank coffee three days ago. (any coffee)
- They ….
17. I last saw Aunt Jenny when I was fifteen. (seen)
- I ……
18. On my arrival at the party, everyone was chatting and eating. (got)
- When ……
Exercise 3 – Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. When I last saw him, he ...... in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
2. We ....... Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
3. He has been selling motorbike ......
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years now
4. He fell down when he ...... towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
5. I ...... in the room right now.
A. is being B. was being C. have been being D. am
6. I ...... to New York three times this year.
A. have been B. was C. were D. had been
7. The little girl asked what ...... to her friend.
A. has happened B. happened C. had happened D. is happening
8. I have been waiting for you ......
A. since early morning B. this morning
C. since two hours D. for early morning
9. ...... I was walking around the supermarket, I saw a friend of mine.
A. As soon as B. As C. Until D. Since
10. The first time I noticed something wrong was ...... I got home.
I. Combine two sentences, using ''because/ since/ as''.
1. The water is highly polluted. We cannot swim in this part of the river. ->................
2. The company does not produce recycled paper. It is more expensive to produce than regular paper. ->.......................
3. We want people to be aware of the problem of pollution. We have'' a green week'' three times a year. ->.........................
4 The area around the beach is full of trash. No one wants to go swimming or sunbathing there. ->...............................
5. It started to rain. We could not keep on cleaning the beach. ->..................................
6.Mr. Minh is admired. He dedicated all his life protecting environment. ->..................................
II. Rewrite each sentences so that the meaning stays the same:
1. Shall I phone you this evening? -> Do you want.......................................
2. I can do what I want and you can't stop me. -> You can't.............................
3 I would like you to help me to put the chairs away. -> Do you mind............................
4. It's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. -> It's better to avoid......................................
5. I'd refer not to go out tonight. -> I'd rather.......................................
Chọn đáp án đúng:
1) A few dáy ago, I...that Nga.... forr Ha Noi
A. learn-had left B. learned-had left
C learned-has left D. learn-will leave
2) ' Are you ready, Ann?' 'Yes, I...
A. am coming B. come
C. came D. have came
3) - Can I borrow your bike on Monday?
- I'm sorry, but ...it
A. I'll be using B. used
C. use D. have used
4) Sorry, I can't stop now. I... to an important appointment
A. go B. am going
C. have gone D. was going
5) I've... to Singapore. I... there last year
A. been-gone B. gone-went
C. been-went D. just-go
6) My brother won't come home... 10 p.m
A. until B. to
C. than D. in
7) Can you give me the... for this pie? It's delicious
A. prescription B. instructions
C. ingredients D. recipe
8) That od worker is living on his...
A. pension B. prion
C. service D. mission
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5. When did Helen and John get married ?
- How long ......
6. My family moved to Ho Chi Minh City two months ago.
- It is two months ......
7. When you phoned me, it was my lunch time.
- When you phone me, I ……
8. I started working for the company three years ago.
- I’ve ……
9. David went home before we arrived.
- When we ……
10. During my dinner, the phone rang.
- While ……
11. I started this job five years ago.
- I have ……
12. I haven’t been to the cinema for two years.
- The last time ……
13. How long have Helen and Robert been married ?
- When did Helen get ……
14. I’ve never had problems with this computer before. (time)
- This is the ……
15. It will be my fourth visit to Thailand. (been)
- I have ……
16. They last drank coffee three days ago. (any coffee)
- They ….
17. I last saw Aunt Jenny when I was fifteen. (seen)
- I ……
18. On my arrival at the party, everyone was chatting and eating. (got)
- When ……
Exercise 3 – Choose the option that best completes each of the following sentences.
1. When I last saw him, he ...... in London.
A. has lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living
2. We ....... Dorothy since last Saturday.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
3. He has been selling motorbike ......
A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years now
4. He fell down when he ...... towards the church.
A. run B. runs C. was running D. had run
5. I ...... in the room right now.
A. is being B. was being C. have been being D. am
6. I ...... to New York three times this year.
A. have been B. was C. were D. had been
7. The little girl asked what ...... to her friend.
A. has happened B. happened C. had happened D. is happening
8. I have been waiting for you ......
A. since early morning B. this morning
C. since two hours D. for early morning
9. ...... I was walking around the supermarket, I saw a friend of mine.
A. As soon as B. As C. Until D. Since
10. The first time I noticed something wrong was ...... I got home.
1) We remain close friends, despite having had many...........(argue)
2) This is a lovely place all year round because of the great.........of flowers and trees which grow in the city (vary)
3) the accident was trahic because of its suddenness causing the.........of many passengers who world otherwise have been saved (read)
4) contrary to popular............ walt disney's first theme park was not disney land. It was a garden in Bel Air (believe)
5) the weather made their progress imppossible. As it had been raining ......... all night, they had to be very careful (heavy)
6) most.......... who visit Britain are surprised to find that its inhabitants are more informal than they had imagined (foreign)
7) All the pupils must have their parent's................ to go for the picnic (permit)
8) Tim is one of the........... on a boat trip on Lake Michigan (participate)
9) I received a letter of............. from the airport (confirm)
