II. GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE (2.5 points / 0.25 each)
Choose the best option (A, B, C, or D) to complete each of the following sentences.
4. You should have a dictionary to _______ the words that you don‟t know their meanings.
A. look for B. look up C. look into D. look after
5. Mrs. Mc Cathy lives in a small flat _______ having a lot of money in the bank.
A. although B. in spite C. despite D. even
6. His car_______ when he was only half way home.
A. broke down B. got down C. broke over D. got over
7. _____ to the Internet, we can get the latest information around the world.
A. Together B. Apart C. In addition D. Thanks
8. _______ , the chess players began the game.
A. Having taken the seats B. After we had taken our seats
C. Being taken the seats D. Taking the seats
9. My mother always keeps candles in the room _______ the lights go out.
A. unless B. if C. in case D. though
10. He works for a car factory_______ main office is in Chicago.
A. which B. where C. that D. of which
11. The new shopping plaza is advertised as a place _______ you can find anything you want to
buy.
A. where B. which C. from where D. that
12. The plane was half an hour late. _______ I managed to come to the meeting in time.
A. In spite B. Despite C. In spite of this D. All are correct
13. The letter was delivered _______ it didn‟t have enough postage.
A. as B. because C. since D. although
Question I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first.
1. The author has written a special edition for children.
-> A special edition.................................................................................................
2. She went to bed early because of her sickness.
-> Because she......................................................................................................
3. Mrs. Brown has just bought a car. The car is very fast and modern.
-> Mrs. Brown has just..............................................................................................
4. "What about changing the date of the meeting again?" Mr. Nick said.
-> Mr. Nick suggested...............................................................................................
5. My nephew enjoys feeding fish every morning.
-> My nephew is interested.........................................................................................
Question II. Rearrange the word or phrase in the right order to have meaningful sentences.
1. she/ would not/ I/ make/ so/ wish/ much/ noise/.
->.....................................................................................................................
2. using/ bulbs/ energy-saving/ about/ instead of/ 100-watt light bulbs/ What/?
->.....................................................................................................................
3.Last summer,/ with/ went/ Nha Trang/ Liz/ parents/ to/ her/.
->.....................................................................................................................
4. should/ playing/ not/ much/ of/ free/ Children/ time/ spend/ electronic/ games/ their/.
->.....................................................................................................................
Viết lại câu giữ nguyên ý
1 These mangose are so cheap that they can not be good
> Since.......................................................................................
2 You must speak slowly or he'll not be able to understand you.
> Unless......................................................................................
3 Jonh always spoke to his lawyer before siging the contract.
John didn't .............................................................................
4 Jane is the tallest girl in her class.
Nobody......................................................................................
5 My suit needs cleaning before I go to the party
I need.......................................................................................
6 Did they build the garage at the same time as the house ?
Was...........................................................................................
7 The people who were at the meeting will say nothing to the press
Nobody who ...............................................................................
8 Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
Martin's ......................................................................................
9 Thanks to his aunt's legacy of $ 10.000 he was able to buy the house he wanted.
Had his ........................................................................................
10 The workers only called off the strike after a new pay ofter.
Only after.................................................................................
11 I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I'd rather...................................................................................
12 Mary was the only student absent from class.
Apart........................................................................................
13 It's difficult for older people to learn a language
Older people have..............................................................
14 Jane hasn't made much progress at school
Jane has only ......................................................................
15 He dose almost no work.
He hardly ..............................................................................
16 I had expected the weather to be worse
The weather wasnot...............................................................
17 It's the cheapest watch but it's the nicest
No only .............................................................................
18 We had never been so happy before
We were..........................................................................
19 " What you have cooked is the best in the world!" , John said to his girlfriend .
John congratulated.......................................................................................................
20 They have read us an interesting story.
An ...............................................................................................................................
21 Now that his mother was being there, they said nothing about it
On.........................................................................................................
22 The last storm destroyed Lan's house.
It's hight time ..........................................................................
23 It isn't necessary to finish the work today
You don't ......................................................................
24 Hai finally managed to get a job
Hai finally succeeded.................................
25 What's the weight of your suitcase?
How.................................................................
26 I have never read such a romantic story.
This is .................................................................
27 He has never behaved so violently before
He is behaving................................................
28 I've warned you not to go near that dog
I've warned you about...............................................
29 She can meet him if he arrives before eleven
So..................................................................................
30 Although he had s good salary , he was unhappy in his job
In spite ........................................................................................
31 I'm sorry that I didn't finish my homework last night.
I wish
10 Reading scientific book is once of my interests
I'm ................................................................
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH !!
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Part III : Use the correct form of the verb in brackets :
Jeans (make) about two hundred years ago, and now they (sell) in every corner of the world.
Câu này mình chia là : were made / are being sold mà đáp án lại là were made / are sold ?? bên vế 2 có now mà lại chia are sold, không hiểu lắm =='
Part I : Choose the best answer :
I have told him never ............ here again.
A. come B.to come C.coming D. should come
Các bạn giải thích hộ mình câu này với !!
Part IV : Find and correct mistake :
During The Second World War, almost a third of a million people was killed.
Mn giúp mình bài này nhé!!!( ghi giúp mình đáp án và giải thích ngữ pháp nhé, mình cần phần đấy lắm vì không hỉu hic:*) Si sỉa mn nhiều<3
out – be/get – by – in – thanks – case – which – example/instance – of – whether/if – wrong – others/some – fact – out – longer
Travel Insurance
When going (0) ___on___ holiday, it is always a good idea to take (1) _________travel insurance. This is just in case something goes (2) __________ along the way. You could lose your luggage, you could be robbed, or even become ill and need expensive medical treatment. For millions of holiday makers, travel insurance is just a precaution (3)___________ will help them have an enjoyable and worry-free holiday. But for (4) __________ , travel insurance is a way of earning money (5) __________ making false claims against insurance companies. For (6) ____________ , some people pretend that they have had expensive equipment stolen which in (7) __________ never even existed, and then claim large sums in compensation. Such claims cost insurance companies a total (8) _________£50 million per year. But the cheats’ luck is about to run (9) ________ . (10) ________to a new computer system, companies will be able to tell at a glance (11) ___________ someone has made a claim within the last three years. Honest travellers will no longer have to pay through the nose for other people’s dishonesty.
Fill in with a suitable word to complete the passage given :
Puberty is the nam for the time when your body begins to (1) ........... change as you move from kid to adult. During (2).........., your body will grow faster than at any other time in your life, except for when you were a baby. It helps to know about the (3)............ that puberty causes before they happen. That way, you know what to except. It's also important to remember that everyone goes (4).......... these changes. No (5) ............. where you live, (6)............... you're a boy or a girl, you will experience them. No two people are exactly alike, but one thing everyone has in common is (7)....... we all go through puberty. Usually, puberty starts (8)........ages 8 and 13 in girls and ages 9 and 15 in boys. This wide range in ages may help explain why some of your friends still look like young kids whereas others look more (9)...... adults. When your body is ready to begin puberty, it (10).......... releases special hormones. Depending on whether you're a boy (11)..... a girl, these(12).... go to work on different parts of the body.
Rewrite
6. Mrs. Quyen taught the mute but she doesn't do it anymore.
-> Mrs. Quyen ___________
7. Join is always late for class. Thí annoys the teacher (Which)
-> ____________________________________
8. Braille is a reading system for people who are unable to see (blind)
-> ______________________________________
9. A scholar has translated that novel into Vietnamese
-> That novel _________________________
10. He started working as an engineer 5 years ago.
-> He has _______________________________
11. I bought a cell phone. I can use it to send and receive email ( Which )
12. The man is a computer expert. You are talking to him ( Who )
13. We plan to study oversea in America
-> We are going ___________________________________
14. You can believe on me to win that game
-> I promise _______________________
15. They are going to hold next year's congress in San Francisco ( Next year's congress )
16. Will you lend me your car? (Would you mind)
17. How long is it since they bought the house ( When )
18. He started to play the guitar five years ago
-> He has _____________________________
19. I won't swim in the sea because it is too cold
-> The sea is not ___________________________
20. The last time I saw him was in 2001
-> I haven't _________________________
21. They don't live in Longdon anymore
-> They used _________________________
22. I am really happy to take you to the airport in my car
-> I don't mind _______________________________
23. Remember to put on your coat when you go out
-> Don't ___________________________________
24. How long have you been learning English?
-> When __________________________
25. I always read books when I have time. It's my preasure.
-> I always enjoy __________________________
26. It's nearly twenty years since my father last saw his brother
-> My father has _____________________________
27. Athough she is an accountant, she never seems to have any money
-> In spite of _______________________________
28 She failed the final exam because she was lazy (bacause of)
A. Complete the passage below by writing one word in each gap.
Weather has a significant effect on all our lives, wherever we live. This is true, (1) _____ the nature of the weather. In some parts of the world, where it is hot and dry, people (2) _____ whether or not there will be enough rainfall for the crops to (3) _____ and thrive. The population in such areas live with a constant (4) _____ of drought. Other parts of the world (5) _____ from the opposite problems, especially at certain periods of the year. Frequently it rains heavily and when it (6) _____ down for a long time there is a possibility of floods which can (7) _____ great damage to property and even (8) _____ of life. Snowy scenes always look very pretty and clean on (9) _____ cards. Those who lives in countries where heavy snowfalls are (10) _____ will tell you that snow is not like this. When it (11) _____ to slush it becomes grey and most unattractive. Snow can (12) _____ driving conditions very difficult, especially when it forms deep snowdrifts, and it can also be dangerous. Many people in areas where it (13) _____ a lot love to ski and the ski slopes also (14) _____ a lot of visitors. However, from time to time the ski slopes are affected by avalanches and these can (15) _____ in tragedy.
B. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space.
1. The first inhabitants of Iceland were a group of _____ families who settled on the island in AD 874. NORWAY 2. There was disagreement about whether the country needs to maintain a _____. DETER
3. Hundreds of _____ from the war zone have arrived in the city and we are trying to find homes for them. EVACUATE
4. _____ patients are often given exercises to help prevent their muscles from becoming stiff. BED
5. It was this passion for fast cars that led to his _____ death at the age of 33. TIME
6. Every effort is made to _____ any errors before the book is printed. RIGHT
7. In a recent opinion poll, a majority of _____ were against nuclear weapons. RESPONSE
8. Her mouth is _____ lipsticked and her eyes are wide open with anticipation. SEDUCE
9. The script has a refreshing _____ and sparkle. SPONTANEOUS
10. It’s better to be an _____ and eat a variety of plant and animals in case there is a shortage of one particular kind of food.
C. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 1. Do you have a good relationship with your boss? Are________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. There isn’t much likelihood of it snowing today.
It’s ________________________________________________________________________________________ 3. Does he know enough English to get by in his job?
Is his ______________________________________________________________________________________
4. It was noticed because of his exclamation.
Had it ______________________________________________________________________________________
5. He can shout even louder but I still won’t take any notice.
No ________________________________________________________________________________________ 6. “There won’t be peace until free elections are held,” he warned.
He warmed that only when _____________________________________________________________________
7. We very much regret the closure, although there really was no alternative.
Much ______________________________________________________________________________________
8. It is vital that people see that the system is changing.
The system must be ___________________________________________________________________________ 9. The thought passed through his mind and the decision was taken a moment later.
The thought had no ___________________________________________________________________________ 10. There is a widespread assumption that a drug overdose caused the soul musician’s death.
The soul musician’s death is ____________________________________________________________________ D. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given. This word must not be altered in any way.
1. The child might have been drowned when he swam in the river alone. RISKED
2. No one’s ever spoken to me like that before. USED
3. Few people came to the singer’s farewell concert. POOR
4. You’re supposed to take the medicine every night for five nights. RUNNING
5. The accusation that he had stolen the money was unfounded. WRONGLY
Cần gấp ai giải dùm với cho tick liền ạ
16. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in the following question.
Last week, we had a memorable trip to a new zoo in the outskirts of the city.
A. in B. to C. Last week D. memorable
17. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer tothe
followingquestion.
You may feel......................before taking an important exam.
A. relaxed B. surprised C. annoyed D.worried
18. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the most suitable response to
complete the following exchange.
Mary: “What’s the best way to get around this town? ” – Nga: “____________.”
A. I suggest walking. B. It’s worth seeing C.It’s useful D. Fine, thanks.