1. They were extremely ________ to my plight.
a. sympathized b. sympathetic c. sympathy d. sympathetieal
2. The President expressed his deep sorrow over the bombing deaths.
a. sadness b. anxiety c. disappointment d. interest
3. Let me know if you see anyone acting ________.
a. properly b. constantly c. suspiciously d. carefully
4. Business leaders gave an ________ welcome to the proposal.
a. official b. exciting c. enthusiastic d. warmly
5. The school appeared essentially ________ since my day.
a. changed b. unchanged c. changeable d. unchangeable
I. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
1 Jack: “__________.” - John: “I’ll make my collection richer and richer”
a. What is your hobby, David?
b. How do you organize your collection, David?
c. What do you plan to do next, David?
d. How do you collect your books, David?
2 .Jack: “The movie _________last night was terrible.” - John: “Oh, really! What is it about?”
a. I went b. I went to it c. I went to d. that I went
Choose the word that has main stress placed differently from the others.
1. a. generous b. suspicious c. constancy d. sympathy
2. a. sorrow b. mutual c. pursuit d. influence
3. a. acquaintance b. unselfish c. attraction d. humorous
4. a. intelligent b. interesting c. hospitable d. favourite
5. a. loyalty b. success c. incapable d. sincere
Exercise 2: Choose the word or phrase that best completes the sentences.
1. What color ________car?
A. is you B. your C. you are D. is your
2. One of the ________is from Canada
A. English teachers B. teachers English C. English teacher D. teacher English 3. How many times ________the biology class meet each week?
A. are B. is C. does D. do 4. A young girl who is away from her mother and father for the first time often _____.
A. miss her B. misses them C. misses her D. miss them 5. How many car accidents _____ at night? A. happens B. do they happen C. does it happen D. happen 6. An airplane’s doors are always _____ before the plane takes off A. close B. closes C. closing D. closed
7. I am driving a friend’s car because I couldn’t start _____ this morning.
A. my B. it C. mine D. his
8. The door was so _____ that the x-ray machine would not go through it.
A. thin B. close C. minor D. narrow
9. The girl doesn’t feel good. She must be _____ a cold
A. taking B. getting C. holding D. becoming
10. Ahmed studies _____ midnight. At midnight he goes to bed and sleeps.
A. after B. from C. on D. until
11. On most days, Sara is late for class. Sara is _____ late for class.
A. occasionally B. seldom C. almost D. frequently
12. Many foreigners in our country _____ to the Golden Bazaar
A. buy B. go shopping C. want D. come
13. A: _____ do your brothers like working in this factory?
B: Because they earn much money.
A. What B. When C. Why D. Whom
14. _____ summer I play tennis _____ Sundays.
A. in/in B. at/on C. in/on D. at/in
15. He hates _____ football _____ television.
A. watching/on B. to watch/ in C. watch/on D. watching/in
I. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
1 When the sky is blue and the sun is shining, you may say to your friends - "_______________"
a. It's a beautiful day, isn't it?
b. What a beautiful day, is it?
c. It's not a beautiful day.
d. A beautiful day, is not it?
2 Choose the best option to complete the following sentence: Having missed too many lessons _________________.
a. he was not allowed to take the final test
b. he was not allowed taking the final test
c. they didnot let him take the final test
d. he was not able to allow taking the final test.
A pain doesn’t feel good, but it tells your brain that you are in….
Choose the best option that best completes each of the following sentences.
4. Mark Twain,________ we all love, is a well-known writer.
A. that B. whose C. who D. whom
5. Your sister is a student at primary school________________?
A. isn’t she B. wasn’t she C. isn’t he D. was she
6. Watching television is by far the most popular ______.
A. intensity B. occupation C. recreation D. passion
6. Jane was the last one in our group _____________ the certificate.
A. getting B. to get C. got D. gets
7. 10. The singer was ________ on the piano by her sister
A. served B. accompanied C. assisted D. sounded
8. It is the room ________ we usually hold our meetings.
A. that B. why C. whom D. when
9. He ______ us for hours with his stories and jokes.
A. supported B. entertained C. regarded D. raised
10. Ngo Bao Chau, _________is the first Vietnamese to have received the Fields Medal, was born in 1972.
A. that B. who C. whom D. whose
11. Your parents can speak at least 3 languages__________ ?
A. will they B. can’t he C. can’t they D. aren’t they
12. She was the only girl______________ the goal.
A. to achieve B. achieving C. achieves D. achieved
13. __________________ we all look for.
A. That happiness B. It is happiness that
C. Happiness it is that D. Happiness it is
14. It was ________that neither the students nor the teachers was infected Covid-19
A. said B. says C. saying D. to say
15. There are also other hobbies that I ________ in for a while
A. interested B. indulge C. move D. include
16. ____________ the police had rescued from the fire.
A. The baby B. The baby that
C. It was the baby that D. It is the baby that
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes each unfinished sentence, substitutes the underlined part, or has a close meaning to the original one.
1. My father works for a construction company in _______.
a. Winchester, which is a city in the U.K. b. Winchester, that is a city in the U.K.
c. Winchester is a city in the U.K. d. Winchester where is a city in the U.K.
2. Ms Young, to _______ many of her students are writing, is living happily and peacefully in Canada.
a. who b. whom c. that d. whose
3. I saw a lot of new people at the party, _______ seemed familiar.
a. some of whom b. some of who c. whom d. some of that
4. My friend eventually decided to quit her job, _______ upset me a lot
a. that b. when c. which d. who
5. He is the man _______ car was stolen last week.
a. whom b. that c. which d. whose
6. They have just found the couple and their car _______ were swept away during the heavy storm last week.
a. that b. which c. whose d. when
7. It was the worst winter _______ anyone could remember.
a. when b. which c. where d. why
8. I would like to know the reason _______ he decided to quit the job.
a. why b. which c. that d. when
9. _____ instructed me how to make a good preparation for a job interview.
a. John Robbins to that I spoke by telephone,
b. John Robbins, that I spoke to by telephone,
c. John Robbins I spoke to by telephone,
d. John Robbins, whom I spoke to by telephone,
10. He was always coming up with new ideas, _____were absolutely impracticable.
a. most of whom b. that c. most of which d. most of that
11. She always had wanted to go to places _______ she could speak her native tongue.
a. that b. in that c. which d. where
12. February is the month ____ many of my colleagues take skiing holidays.
a. when b. that c. in that d. which
13. There was no one _______.
a. I could ask for help b. when I could ask for help
c. I could ask whom for help d. for that I could ask for help
14. The children were quite attracted by the tamer and his animals _______ were performing on the stage.
a. that b. which c. whom d. who
15. Is there anything else _______ you want to ask?
a. what b. where c. whom d. that
16. I come from the Seattle area, _______ many successful companies such as Microsoft and Boeing are located.
a. which b. that c. where d. whom
17. They have just visited the town _______ location was little known.
a. where b. whose c. which d. that
18. _______ one of the most creative artists in rock 'n roll, came from California.
a. Frank Zappa, who was b. Frank Zappa was
c. Frank Zappa, that was d. Frank Zappa whom was
19. He came to the party wearing only a pair of shorts and a T-shirt, _______ was a stupid thing to do.
a. who b. whom c. which d. that
20. He lives in a small town _______.
a. where is called Taunton b. which is called Taunton
c. is called Taunton d. that called Taunton
21. The house _______ is more than 100 years old.
a. where I live b. in where I live c. in that I live d. where I live in
22. _______ want to get a god job have to have certain qualifications and experience.
a. Who b. Those which c. Those who d. Those whom
23. Wild fires are common in the forest areas of Australia, of the US and Canada, _______ the climate is moist.
a. in where b. in that c. where d. which
24. King Henry, _______ was Elizabeth I, led England into the Age of Empire.
a. daughter b. whom daughter c. which daughter d. whose daughter
25. Frank invited Janet, _______, to the party.
a. met in Japan b. meeting in Japan
c. whom he had met in Japan d. that he had met in Japan
26. The singer, _______ most recent recording has had much success, is signing autographs.
a. whose b. that c. who d. whom
27. He likes shopping between 1.00 and 3.00 pm, _______ most people are at home.
a. when b. where c. in which d. at that
28. He took me to an expensive restaurant where we enjoyed a good meal.
a. enjoyed a good meal b. to enjoy a good meal
c. and enjoying a good meal d. we enjoyed a good meal in which
29. The fishermen and their boats ____ were off the coast three days ago have just been reported to be missing.
a. which b. that c. who d. whom
30. The banker to _______ I gave my check was quite friendly.
a. who b. that c. whom d. which
31. Birds make nests in trees _______ they can hide their young in the leaves and branches.
a. which b. where c. that d. in that
32. He lent me _______ yesterday.
a. the book I need b. the book when I need
c. which book I need d. the book whose I need
33. _______ cheat on the exam have to leave the room.
a. Those b. Who c. Those whom d. Those who
34. _______ really a fish, has no brain, no bones, and no face.
a. A jelly fish is not b. A jelly fish, it is not
c. A jelly fish, which is not d. A jellyfish, that is not
35. We have a lot of things that we have to do today.
a. doing b. to do c. done d. do
36. The young man who lives next door is very kind to my family.
a. to live next door b. he lives next door
c. living next door d. lived next door
1. I was amazed by the things he saidế
I thought what……………………………………………………..
2. You’re allowed to eat at that restaurant without wearing, a tie.
You don’t…………………………………………………………..
3. It would be a pity to sell this house.
Let's…………………………………………………………………
4. “Why don’t you go away for a few days?” John suggested to me.
John suggested…………………………………………………….
5. What do you do when you see a meat seller in the street?
How do you ……………………………………………………….