VI. WRITING
Choose the sentence (a, b, c or d) which is closest in meaning to the sentence printed before.
1. It was breakfast-time when Susan rang.
a. When Susan rang I have just finished my breakfast.
b. Susan rang after 1 had had my breakfast.
c. I was having my breakfast when Susan rang.
d. I was going to have my breakfast as soon as Susan rang.
2. Adrian's job interview is on 17 October.
a. Adrian will be called for a job interview on 17 October.
b. Adrian is giving a job interview on 17 October.
c. Adrian had an interview for a job on 17 October.
d Adrian is having a job interview on 17 October.
3. You can get off this train at Bath.
a. This train stops at Bath. b. This train is going to stop at Bath.
c. You can stop this train at Bath. d. This train will be stopped at Bath.
4. We have decided to help with the project.
a. We helped with the project. b. We must help with the project.
c. We will help with the project. d. We are going to help with the project.
5. The last time I went swimming was when we were in Spain.
a. I swam a lot when we were in Spain.
b. I hadn't been swimming before we moved to Spain.
c. I haven't been swimming since we were in Spain.
d. I went swimming while we lived in Spain.
6. They spoke too quickly for us to understand.
a. They spoke so quickly that we couldn't understand it.
b. They spoke so quickly that we couldn't understand.
c. They spoke so quickly that we couldn't understand them.
d. They spoke quickly enough so that we couldn't understand them.
. Daniela told me she had booked a tour of Europe _________.
A. the following day B. the next day C. the day after D. the day before
1) She watched the film , then she wrote a report.
--> After ………………………..
2) The workers finished their work , and then they went out for dinner.
-->Before…………………..
3) When you phoned me , it was my lunch time.
-->I was ……………………………..
4) I haven’t been to the cinema for two months.
-->The last time……………………………..
5) They will spend two years building the house.
-->It will take ……………………………..
6) Steve started working for this company five years ago.
-->Steve has………………………………….
7) Mac Kenzie wrote four best-sellers before he was twenty.
-->By the age……………………………………
8) The decorators have finished the whole of the first floor.
-->We have………………………………………
9) You can try to get Jim to lend you his car , but you won’t succeed.
-->There’s no point……………………………
10) I’ll finish the work tonight if you like.
-->Would you like ………………………………………?
1. ___________ Jenny knew the good news, she told her parents.
A. By the time B. While C. As soon as D. Whenever
2. John is a university student, _________ is Helen.
A. too B. and C. also D. so
3. She said she ________.
A. was a teacher B. will be a teacher C. is a teacher D. can be a teacher
4. Emily said that her teacher ___________to London ___________.
A. will go / tomorrow B. went / tomorrow
C. would go/ the next day D. had gone/ the next day
5. He told me that he ___________ his mom the previous night.
A. calls B. would call C. has called D. had called
6. Laura said she had worked on the assignment since________.
A. yesterday B. two days ago C. the day before D. the next day
7. We'll have to go without John if he_____________ soon.
A. won't arrive B. will arrive C. arrives D. doesn't arrive
8. If she ___________ to see us, we will go to the zoo.
A. came B. come C. comes D. is coming
9. If my father ________ me up, I'll take the bus home.
A. doesn’t pick B. don’t pick C. not pick D. picks
10. Last year, I (take)_____________a holiday in Hanoi.
A. take B. will take C. had taken D. took
11. We________Peter since he moved to work in our company.
A. had known B. knew C. have known D. know
12. I know that he __________ in the library at this moment.
A. was working B. works C. are working D. is working
13. His doctor advised him __________ smoking.
A. to give up B. give up C. giving up D. gave up
14. Students ________________ marks in the test are high will be given a book by Ms. Nga.
A. whom B. which C. whose D. that
1.My salary is high .His salary is very high (than)
2.the lady is a famois writer . You met her at the party lsst night
-the lady whom.........
3.A man answered the phoned. He told me you were away.
A man who...............
1. They have just introduced a new style of jeans.
-> A new style
2. What a pity. I'm not lying on a beautiful sunny beach!
-> I wish
3. Dane wishes he had spoken his mind at the meeting.
-> Dane regretted
4. The police must be phoned immediately.
-> Someone
5. Is that the place where you lived before?
-> Did you use
6. This is the best concert I have ever been to.
-> I've never been
7. There is no need for you to do any work if you don't feel like it.
-> If you don't feel
8. It's Linda's sixteenth birthday on Wednesday.
-> Linda will
9. Do you ever regret not learning how to swim?
->I wish
10. This is his first time learning English.
-> He has
He stopped to smoke because it is harmful for his health .
A. is B. to smoke C. his D. health
After Tom had returned to his house , he was reading a book .
A. a B. to C. was reading D. had returned
Thuy’s class is diffeerent with other classes .
A. is B. with C. Thuy’s D. classes
19. The accident __________ while he was driving very fast on the street.
A. was happening B. happened C. had happened D. happens
20. Last Monday Alex __________ her lessons carefully before she went to class.
A. prepared B. was preparing C. prepares D. had prepared
21. Nam went to Australia for his study in 2000 after he __________ English for 4 years in Vietnam.
A. had learnt B. has learnt C. learnt D. was learning
22. I __________ to school by bus every day.
A. went B. go C. am going D. was going
23. My family __________ Ha Long Bay 5 years ago.
A. visit B. had visited C. visited D. have visited
24. Thomas __________ school when he __________ 5 years old.
A. went/was B. had went/was C. went/had been D. goes/is
25. Mary: Where is John? > Alex: He _________ in the garden with his father at the moment.
A. works B. is working C. was working D. worked
26. My sister often makes me _________ the floor every evening.
A. clean B. to clean C. cleaning D. cleaned
27. It takes my mother 15 minutes to prepare the breakfast every day.
A. to have B. to buy C. to get ready D. to clean up
28. The ladder __________ off while Nam __________ the wall yesterday, so he was badly injured.
A. fell/painted B. was falling/was painting C. had fallen/painted D. fell/was painting
29. Last night I __________ TV before I __________ to bed
A. had watched/went B. watched/was going C. watched/went D. watched/had gone
30. He used to harbor a dream of _________ career when he was at high school.
A. science B. scientist C. scientific D. scientifically
31. She usually practices _________ English with her friends.
A. to speak B. speaking C. speak D. to peaking
32. Tom _______ a student, and he _______ to school by bus every day.
A. is/is going B. was/goes C. was/went D. is/goes