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Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.

1.   Nuclear powers production in the US is controlled by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission [NRC].

power => power

2.   All of we students must have an identification card in order to check books out of the library.

=> our

3. A fiber-optic cable across the Pacific went into service in April 1989, link the United States and Japan.

=> linking

4.   A good artist like a good engineer learns as much from their mistakes as from successes.

=> his/her

5.   Almost all life depends to chemical reactions with oxygen to produce energy.

=> on

51. He is always getting onto trouble because of his carelessness.

52. You cross a cheque by drawing two lines in it and writing & co like this.

53. Not many old people approve of the ways of the younger people.

54. The local people look down on anyone who throws litter around their lovely park.

55. The editor never puts up with articles that they are boring

1. And

2. So

3. But

4. Or

5. And

6. So

7. But

8. And

9. But

10. But

1. And

2. So

3. But

4. Or

5. And

6. So

7. But

8. And

9. But

10. But

1.     My sister is a nurse (and/ but) she works in a dental clinic.

2.     My teeth hurt, (so/ or) I make an appointment with the dentist.

3.     The couple want to go to the musical, (but/ so there aren't any tickets left.

4.     Stop listening to rock music through earphones (or/ and) you will have earache.

5.     Eating too much sugar is bad for your teeth, (so/ and) it causes obesity.

6.     The laptop suddenly stops working, (but/ so I cannot finish my work on time.

7.     There are many people passing by (and/ but) only few people drop in the restaurant.

8.     The doctor advises people to drink enough water, (and/ so) do exercises regularly.

9.     My neighborhood is peaceful, (but/ so sometimes there are several cases of petty crime.

10. My boyfriend asked me out (and/ but) I was sick.

1.     It takes a lot of time to cure this disease. You need to be extremely patient.

→……It takes a lot of time to cure this disease so you need to be extremely patient.………………………………………………………….

2.                 Anne is a gorgeous girl. She has a pleasant personality.

→………Anne is a gorgeous girl and she has a pleasant personality.……………………………………………………….

3.                 It is raining hard. We postpone our boat trip.

→…………It is raining hard so we postpone our boat trip.…………………………………………………….

4.                 He dreams of being the best student. He never studies hard.

→……  He dreams of being the best student but he never studies hard.………………………………………………………….

5.                 My bicycle is broken. I have to take the bus to school.

→……My bicycle is broken so I have to take the bus to school.………………………………………………………….

1.     I love going to the beach but I …………….of sunburn.

A. am afraid                                     B. am not afraid 

2.                 My brother doesn't want to suffer from toothache, so he…………….his teeth twice a day.

A. brushes                                        B. doesn't brush

3.                 My friend wishes to become a doctor one day, so…………….

A. he studies very hard        

B. he wants to work in his hometown's hospital

4.                 My friend wishes to become a doctor one day,…………….he wants to work in his hometown's hospital.

A. and                                                  B. so

5.                 My father is angry with me, so…………….

A. he doesn't say a word to me            B. he still takes me to the park

6.                 I will go shopping with my mom tomorrow but…………….

A. I will buy some new clothes            B.I won't buy anything

7.                 Louis is my closest friend and…………….

A. he is my co-worker                 B. I don't want to talk to him now

8.                       ……………or you will be frozen.

A. Wear thick clothes                         B. The weather is cold outside

9.                 Tim is in hospital, so…………….

A. the doctor is taking his temperature    

B. he can't go to school today

10.             Tim is in hospital…………….the doctor is taking his temperature.

A. and                                                 B. but

   II.            Grammar

1. Chọn đáp án đúng 

1.     I love going to the beach but I …………….of sunburn.

A. am afraid                                     B. am not afraid 

2.                 My brother doesn't want to suffer from toothache, so he…………….his teeth twice a day.

A. brushes                                        B. doesn't brush

3.                 My friend wishes to become a doctor one day, so…………….

A. he studies very hard        

B. he wants to work in his hometown's hospital

4.                 My friend wishes to become a doctor one day.…………….he wants to work in his hometown's hospital.

A. and                                                  B. so

5.                 My father is angry with me, so…………….

A. he doesn't say a word to me            B. he still takes me to the park

6.                 I will go shopping with my mom tomorrow but…………….

A. I will buy some new clothes            B.I won't buy anything

7.                 Louis is my closest friend and…………….

A. he is my co-worker                 B. I don't want to talk to him now

8.                       ……………or you will be frozen.

A. Wear thick clothes                         B. The weather is cold outside

9.                 Tim is in hospital, so…………….

A. the doctor is taking his temperature    

B. he can't go to school today

10.             Tim is in hospital…………….the doctor is taking his temperature.

A. and                                                 B. but

11 households

12 cosuming

13 communicatiom

14 musicians

15 practical

16 agrement

17 amussing

18 housework

19 useful

20 information

21 difficulty

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12. consuming

13. communication

16. agreement

17. amusing

21 didn't - stayed

22 Has - learnt , has learnt

23 Did - wear , didn't wear

24 Does - read , watches

25 would save

26 will have

27 will be painted

28 didn't smoke

29 came - had left

30 had finished

31 was built

32 had

33 had seen

34 were

35 be painted

36 not to stay

37 would be

38 are cleaned

39 was talking

40 had

Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the frist sentence

1."I'll not be late for school tomorrow"

Phong said...................he wouldn't be late for school the following day.....................

2."These flowers are so beautiful today"

Tom said.......................those flowers were so beautiful that day..............................

3."I have learnt English for 2 years?"

She told me that.................she had learnt for 2 years.........................

4."It is exciting to learn English now"

She said......................it was exciting to learn English then................................

5.Tom ate a lot last night, so he had a stomachache

Beacause........................Tom ate a lot last night, he had a stomachache.............................

6. Although they are rick, they are not happy

They are rick,...............but they aren't happy.......................................

7."I like this picture" 

Peter said......................he liked that picture................................

8.Talking to your family members every day is very important

It is.............................very important to talk to your family members every day.................................

1."I'll not be late for school tomorrow"

Phong said he wwould be late for school the day after

2."These flowers are so beautiful today?"

Tom said these flower were so beautiful that day

3."I have learn English for 2 years?"

She told me that she had learnt English for 2 years

4."It is exciting to learn English now"

She said it was exciting to learn English then

5.Tom ate a lot last night, so he had a stomachache

Beacause Tom ate a lot last night, he had a stomachache

6. Although they are rick, they are not happy

They are rick, but they are not happy

7."I like this picture" 

Peter said he liked that picture

8.Talking to your family members every day is very important

It is very important to talk to your family members every day

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

1. The word with a different stress pattern from the others is ….

A. unpolluted B. unbalanced C. unreasonable D. unlawful

2. Global communication was changed by…………….of the Internet.

A. invent B. invention C. inventor D. invented

3. Air pollution, together with littering, has………many problems in our large cites today.

A. caused B. made C. affected D. brought

4. Australia is a …….what the planet Earth will be like in 100 years’ time.

A. exceptional B. scenic C. iconic D. unique

5. My brother had never been abroad ………he joined the army.

A. since B. until C. during D. while

6. All our beautiful forests………if we do nothing to preserve them.

A. will destroy B. will be destroyed C. would destroy D. would be destroyed

7. I’d be over the moon if I ……..a chance to go to Disneyland in California.

A. have B. had C. will have D. would have

8. In message board you can……….messages pr post questions.

A. raise B. arrive C. text D. leave

9. You shrug your shoulders means “……………….”.

A. I’m hungry. B. I don’t know. C. I’m angry. D. Sorry. I need to go now.

10. Using music, codes or signs to communicate is called…….…communication.

A. verbal B. non-verbal C. public D. non-public

11. I experienced one communication………in Japan when I didn’t understand their body.

A. breakdown B. technique C.ability D. device

12. John managed……………..his family in England by using Zalo.

A. contact B. to contact C. contacting D. contacts

13. We……….with each other by mobile phone in 2050.

A. won’t be communicating B. aren’t communicating C. haven’t communicated D. aren’t going to communicate

14. The word with a different stress pattern from the others is ….

A. helpless B. unless C. painless D. airless

15. Working hours will fall to under 35 a week, ………………?

A. will they B. won’t they C. won’t it D. will it

16. My grandma…………….a lot of pleasure from gardening.

A. does B. has C. makes D. gets

17. From 1856 to 1875, a remarkable……..of inventions was produced.

A. diversity B. mixture C. variety D. collection

18. Do you think there……less conflict in the world if all people……the same language?

A. would be/ spoke B. is/ spoke C. were/ speak D. is/ will speak

19. Thousands of people…….by natural disasters every year.

A. are affected B. are affecting C. have affected D. were affected

20. -“No one was killed in the forest fire two days ago.” - “________.”

A. Oh dear B. That’s shocking C. That’s a relief D. How terrible

21. We cannot present natural disasters, but we can……….for them.

A. defeat B. invent C. struggle D. prepare

22. Hundreds of people were made…………after the flood.

A. homeless B. helpless C. careless D. endless

23. Water.............make some aquatic animals die.

A.pollution B.pollute C.polluted D.polluting 

II. Complete the sentences, using the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. Goodbye, Mr. Quynh! I will phone (phone) you as soon as I arrive home.

2. Hundred of trees on street in Ha Noi…………fell…………..(fall) in a sudden storm last night.

3. I ……haven't seen…...……(not seen) a more horrible flood than this since I ……lived….(live) in this area.

4.Listen! He (sing)................is singing.........

5.Most people (leave).........had left......their houses before the volcano erupted

6.The lesson (start)......starts..............at 7.00.am

II.choose the best answer A,B,C,D to complete the sentences

1.Facebook was built on the _______of earlier social network sites like MySpace and Bebo

A.succeed B.successful C.successfully D.success

2. It is thought that driverless cars will transform the way we move______cities in the future.

A.around B.away C.along D.ahead

3.Little Pascal _______a mechanical calculator which could do additions or subtractions very quickly

A.discovered B.found C.found out D.invented

4.Robots save workers from _________dangerous tasks.

A.making B.having C.performing D.carrying

5.Many people believe that robots have made workers jobless,_________that is not necessarily true

A.but B.and C.so D.or