1. The club has member fro many diferrent cultural.......
A. nations B. features C. maners D. backgrounds
2. Get off the bus.......it stops.
A. so quick as B. so fast as C. so soon as D. as soon as
3. Today's top sports people receive a lot.......money in the past.\
A. much B. many C. more D. most
4. People aren't working because it is a holiday. The children..........go to school either.
A. don't have to B. mustn't C. don't D. haven't to
Tìm lỗi sai và sữa
1. The sofa was (A) big enough (B)as to scat four (C) people(D)comfortably
2 The stars are (A) so father (B) from (C) the earth that we cannot see(D) most of them
3. Although Bill(A)has owned many(B)kind of cameras, he hasnever considered (C) buying this kind (D) before
4. Jogging is (A) more (B) vigorous exercises (C) than (D) to play golf
5. There is (A) no one outside (B)the theather ; the performance (C) could have been (D) cancelled
6. He (A) had (B)so many homework that he (C) could not go to (D) the movies
7. If I (A) will finish studying, I (B) will go to the (C)movies (D) with you
8. The explanation he (A) had given was (B) so confusing as I (C)could not understand (D)it
9. We would have (A) went to Florida, (B)but it (C) was having an unusual (D)cold spell
10. If my father (A) knew (B) the truth , he (C) would have been (D) very angry
IV. Identify one mistake:
1. You are not advised to go jogging because your serious heart disease.
A B C D
2. In order that to buy his new car, he had to borrow his friend some money.
A B C D
3. He stopping working because he was very tired to continue.
A B C D
4. They can speak English and use a computer so as to they can easily get a good job.
A B C D
5. He drank so many wine that he could not find his way home.
A B C D
6. It is so an interesting film that I have seen it three times.
A B C D
7. Because of they had collaborated well together, they were successful in their project.
A B C D
8. He was tired so that he could not continue his work.
A B C D
9. I rarely see a film in spite of there are many films that are worth seeing.
A B C D
10. Because it was late, so that he tired to type the contact as fast as possible.
A B C D
I. Pick out the part of the sentences which is not correct in standard written English
1. One of the reason (a) why he is overweight (b) is that (c) he ddoesn't take morning exercises (d) 2. Was (a) he harder (b), he would pass (c) the exam easily (d) 3. I wish I have (a) a car. It would (b) make my (c) life so much easier (d) 4. These forests (a) which (b) can protect us from (c) the danger of (d) flood
5. Tom's professor (a) has had (b) him to rewrite (c) his assignment many (d) times
II. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentences
1. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible
A. He is looking forward to hear from her as soon as possible
B. He is looking forward to hearing from her as soon as possible
C. He is looking forward hear from her as soon as possible
D. He is looking forward hearing from her as soon as possible
2. Tuberculosis and pneumonia.....took an appalling toll
A. Nor B. Which C. No longer D. In fact
3. He would have told you the truth if you....him
A. Ask B. Asked C. Were asked D. Had asked
4. The air in this city is very harmful because it is really....
A. Dusty B. Polluted C. Dirty D. Fresh
5. He spent two hours repairing my motorbike
A. It took him two hours to repairing my motorbike
B. It took him two hours repairing my motorbike
C. It took him two hours to repair my motorbike
D. It took him two hours repair my motorbike
6. I couldn't find someone.... English is good
A. Who B. Whom C. Whose D. Which 7. The knife....we cut the bread with is very sharp
A. Which B. Whom C. Where D. A&B
8. Have you ever seen her...... last Sunday? A. On B. Every C. Since D. For 9. We had our living - room......
A. To wash B. Washing C. Washed D. To washed
10. My teacher said: " You should buy this book"
A. My teacher advised us to buy that book
B. My teacher advised us to buying that book
C. My teacher advised us not to buy that book
D. My teacher advised us buy that book
11. It was not until 1980....he got married with his wife
A. That B. When C. Then D. And
12. Children are often ......about cartoon films
A. Excite B. Excited C. Exciting D. Excites
13. Scientists proved that weightlessness....no problem for a long time
A. Has been B. Had been C. Was D. Is
14. ...... my pupils learn very hard and enjoy doing homework
A. Little B. A great deal of C. Much D. Most of
15. His mother said that she....that film for 2 hours
A. Has watched B. Had watched C. Are watching D. Watched
16. Stop crying! You.....have a sweet
A. Willl B. Shall C. Won't D. Can't
IV. Circle sentence express the same idea as the above?
1. “I was not there at the time.” Which sentence express the same idea as the above?
A. He denied that there at the time. B. He denied being there at the time.
C. He denied not being there there at the time. D. he denied that he wasn’t there at the time.
2. I usually drive to work, but today I go by bus.
A. Although I can drive to work, I go by bus today. B. Although I can go by bus, I drive to work today.
C. Instead of driving to work, I go by bus today. D. Instead of going by bus , I drive to work today.
3. The train should be here any minute now.
A. We are expecting the train to arrive soon. B. We are surprised that the train has not arrived yet.
C. We know that the train is on time. D. We know that the train is rarely late.
4. The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.
A. People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early.
B. there was not enough time to hold the meeting.
C. the meeting is planned to start in a short time.
D. the meeting lasted much longer than usual.
5. He kept it only because nobody else had wanted it.
A. He would have kept it if nobody else had wanted it
B. He would have kept it if anybody else wanted it
C. He wouldn’t have kept it if anybody else wanted it
D. He wouldn’t have kept it if anybody else had wanted it.
. Pronunciation
1. A. Throughout B. Reclaiming
C. Capture D. Impressive
2. A. Manufacture B. Possession
C. Impossible D. Variety
II. Pick out the part of the sentences which is not correct in standard written English
1. Because (A) her brother is real(B) intelligent(C), he has a quick (D) and correct answers
2. We often have conflicting (A) ideas because (B) my plan is similar to (C) her one (D)
3. My brother is used (A) to have (B) breakfast with his friends at (C) that canteen when free(D)
4. He asked me when (A) I was doing (B) in the(C) laboratory then (D)
5. I think (A) this student sings (B) as beautiful (C) as a famous (D) singer
6. This is the country (A) which (B) population is growing (C) the fastest (D) these days
III. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentences
1. His friends often go to school by electric bicycles.....
A. He does, too B. He goes, too
C. Neither does he D. So goes he
2. ....... learning your lessons carefully, you will certainly have a better result
A. If B. Because C. You D. When
3. Her uncle ..... guitar excellently has just visited me
A. Is using B. Who uses C. Uses D. Used
4. You shouldn't go to this area because these gases are very harmful....young children
A. To B. For C. With D. About
5. Mrs. Nga has a/an.... life because she is always.......in her job
A. Happy/ successful B. Unhappy/ successful C. Unhappy/ successful
D. Happy/ unsuccessful
6. How do people make carpets ? It means......?
A. How are carpets made
B. How are carpets make
C. How do carpets made
D. How do carpets make
7. We will spend three weeks....our lessons for our coming examination
A. To learn B. Learning C. To learning D. Learned
8. If she had a car, he ..... many places in our country
A. Will visit B. Would visit C. Would have visited D. Visited
9. Did the beautiful girl.....to your birthday party?
A. Goes B. Went C. Go D. To go
10. The novel interested her more than the play. This sentence means:" She thought the novel was....."
A. More interested than the play
B. More interesting than the play
C. As interesting as than the play
D. Not so interesting as the play
11. Hoa has had a careful look at the painting.This sentence means:
A. Hoa had looked at the painting carefully
B. Hoa has had a look at the painting careful
C. Hoa looked at the careful painting
D. Hoa has looked at the painting carefully
12. One of the best ways to learn better.... to practise exercises everyday
A. In order B. So as C. Is D. Both A & B are correct
13. " Did Mr. Nam buy this interesting book?" It means: She asked.....bought that interesting book
A. If Mr. Nam has B. That had Mr. Nam C. If Mr. Nam had
D. Whether Mr. Nam
14. The storm was..... heavy one....many people died and houses were destroyed
A. Such a/ that B. So/ that D. Very/ that D. Enough/ to
15. .......is Tien Giang from Hanoi, our capital city?
A. How much B. How many C. How far D. How long
. Pronunciation
1. A. Throughout B. Reclaiming
C. Capture D. Impressive
2. A. Manufacture B. Possession
C. Impossible D. Variety
II. Pick out the part of the sentences which is not correct in standard written English
1. Because (A) her brother is real(B) intelligent(C), he has a quick (D) and correct answers
2. We often have conflicting (A) ideas because (B) my plan is similar to (C) her one (D)
3. My brother is used (A) to have (B) breakfast with his friends at (C) that canteen when free(D)
4. He asked me when (A) I was doing (B) in the(C) laboratory then (D)
5. I think (A) this student sings (B) as beautiful (C) as a famous (D) singer
6. This is the country (A) which (B) population is growing (C) the fastest (D) these days
III. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentences
1. His friends often go to school by electric bicycles.....
A. He does, too B. He goes, too
C. Neither does he D. So goes he
2. ....... learning your lessons carefully, you will certainly have a better result
A. If B. Because C. You D. When
3. Her uncle ..... guitar excellently has just visited me
A. Is using B. Who uses C. Uses D. Used
4. You shouldn't go to this area because these gases are very harmful....young children
A. To B. For C. With D. About
5. Mrs. Nga has a/an.... life because she is always.......in her job
A. Happy/ successful B. Unhappy/ successful C. Unhappy/ successful
D. Happy/ unsuccessful
6. How do people make carpets ? It means......?
A. How are carpets made
B. How are carpets make
C. How do carpets made
D. How do carpets make
7. We will spend three weeks....our lessons for our coming examination
A. To learn B. Learning C. To learning D. Learned
8. If she had a car, he ..... many places in our country
A. Will visit B. Would visit C. Would have visited D. Visited
9. Did the beautiful girl.....to your birthday party?
A. Goes B. Went C. Go D. To go
10. The novel interested her more than the play. This sentence means:" She thought the novel was....."
A. More interested than the play
B. More interesting than the play
C. As interesting as than the play
D. Not so interesting as the play
11. Hoa has had a careful look at the painting.This sentence means:
A. Hoa had looked at the painting carefully
B. Hoa has had a look at the painting careful
C. Hoa looked at the careful painting
D. Hoa has looked at the painting carefully
12. One of the best ways to learn better.... to practise exercises everyday
A. In order B. So as C. Is D. Both A & B are correct
13. " Did Mr. Nam buy this interesting book?" It means: She asked.....bought that interesting book
A. If Mr. Nam has B. That had Mr. Nam C. If Mr. Nam had
D. Whether Mr. Nam
14. The storm was..... heavy one....many people died and houses were destroyed
A. Such a/ that B. So/ that D. Very/ that D. Enough/ to
15. .......is Tien Giang from Hanoi, our capital city?
A. How much B. How many C. How far D. How long
I. Pronunciation
1. A. Throughout B. Reclaiming
C. Capture D. Impressive
2. A. Manufacture B. Possession
C. Impossible D. Variety
II. Pick out the part of the sentences which is not correct in standard written English
1. Because (A) her brother is real(B) intelligent (C), he has a quick (D) and correct answers
2. We often have conflicting (A) ideas because (B) my plan is similar to (C) her one (D)
3. My brother is used (A) to have (B) breakfast with his friends at (C) that canteen when free (D)
4. He asked me when (A) I was doing (B) in the (C) laboratory then (D)
5. I think (A) this student sings (B) as beautiful (C) as a famous (D) singer
6. This is the country (A) which (B) population is growing (C) the fastest (D) these days
III. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete the sentences
1. His friends often go to school by electric bicycles.....
A. He does, too B. He goes, too
C. Neither does he D. So goes he
2. ....... learning your lessons carefully, you will certainly have a better result
A. If B. Because C. You D. When
3. Her uncle ..... guitar excellently has just visited me
A. Is using B. Who uses C. Uses D. Used
4. You shouldn't go to this area because these gases are very harmful....young children
A. To B. For C. With D. About
5. Mrs. Nga has a/an.... life because she is always.......in her job
A. Happy/ successful B. Unhappy/ successful C. Unhappy/ successful
D. Happy/ unsuccessful
6. How do people make carpets ? It means......?
A. How are carpets made
B. How are carpets make
C. How do carpets made
D. How do carpets make
7. We will spend three weeks....our lessons for our coming examination
A. To learn B. Learning C. To learning D. Learned
8. If she had a car, he ..... many places in our country
A. Will visit B. Would visit C. Would have visited D. Visited
9. Did the beautiful girl.....to your birthday party?
A. Goes B. Went C. Go D. To go
10. The novel interested her more than the play. This sentence means:" She thought the novel was....."
A. More interested than the play
B. More interesting than the play
C. As interesting as than the play
D. Not so interesting as the play
11. Hoa has had a careful look at the painting. This sentence means:
A. Hoa had looked at the painting carefully
B. Hoa has had a look at the painting careful
C. Hoa looked at the careful painting
D. Hoa has looked at the painting carefully
12. One of the best ways to learn better.... to practise exercises everyday
A. In order B. So as C. Is D. Both A & B are correct
13. " Did Mr. Nam buy this interesting book?" It means: She asked.....bought that interesting book
A. If Mr. Nam has B. That had Mr. Nam C. If Mr. Nam had
D. Whether Mr. Nam
14. The storm was..... heavy one....many people died and houses were destroyed
A. Such a/ that B. So/ that D. Very/ that D. Enough/ to
15. .......is Tien Giang from Hanoi, our capital city?
A. How much B. How many C. How far D. How long
1. THE (A) company had to CUT OFF (B) the ELECTRIC (C) because the bill was UNPAID (D)
2. EVERY (A) time he PUTS (B) the toys AWAY (C), the children just TAKE IT (D) out again
3. Bill earns TWICE (A) as MUCH MONEY (B) THAN (C) his ELDER BROTHER (D)
4. SOME (A) proprties OF LEAD (B) IS (C) its SOFTNESS (D) and its resistance
5. ACCORDING TO (A) some scientists, the Earth LOSING (B) ITS (C) outer atmospher BECAUSE OF (D) pollutans
6. Television NEWS PRODUCES (A) are sometimes ACCUSE OF (B) sensationalism, but IT (C) appears that IS WHAT (D) the public desires
7. Shorthand, ANY (A) rapid system of writing USED TO (B) transcrible the spoken word, DIFFICULT (C) to learn but permits GREAT SPEED (D)
8. If you DON'T (A) work HARD (B), you CANNOT (C) expect TO BE (D) succeed
EXERCISE 2. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences:
1. The more she smiles , ................ she becomes.
A. more graceful B. the most graceful C. most graceful D. the more graceful
2. Hotels have developed …………………… restaurants.
A. as rapidly as B. so rapidly as C. as rapid as D. more rapid
3. Can Tho bridge is the …………………… one in the South of Viet Nam.
A. long B. shortest C. longest D. longer
4. Albert Einstein’s contributions to scientific theory were ................ those of Galileo and Newton.
A. important than B. more important C. the most important D. as important as
5. Impalas cannot move as ................ cheetahs but they are more efficient runners.
A. faster than B. fast as C. fast D. are fast as
6. Both are informative articles, but this one is ................ .
A. best B. the best C. most D. better
7. She is the .………… girl in our town.
A. more beautiful B. beauty C. most beautiful D. more beautifully
8. The harder you learn.............
A. The better is your English B. The better will be your English
C. The better becomes your English D. The better your English will be
9. Jim is the ................. in his class.
A. clever B. cleverest C. cleverer D. more clever
10. Of the two shirts, this one is ...................
A. the prettiest B. the most pretty C. prettier D. the prettier
11. Your house is ................. mine.
A. as bigger as B. many times as big as C. much big as D. not many times big
12. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year.
A. This year it is as colder than last year. B. This year it is colder than last year.
C. This year it isn’t as cold as last year. D. This year it isn’t colder than last year.
13. She is older than me.
A. I’m more younger than her. B. I’m as younger as her.
C. I’m more young than her. D. I’m younger than her.
14. The test is not …………………
A. as difficult as it was last month. B. so difficult as it was last month
C. more difficult as it was last month. D. Both A & B are correct
15. The Nile River is ………………… of all.
A. longer B. the longest C. long D. longest
16. .................. we read, .................. we know.
A. The most/ the most B. The more/ the more C. Most/ most D. More/ more
17. It gets ................... Let’s go swimming.
A. hot and hot B. the more hot C. more and more hot D. hotter and hotter
18. Peter usually drives .................. Mary.
A. more fast B. more fast than C. more fast D. faster
19. The problem seems to be ..................
A. more serious B. more serious than C. more serious as D. more and more serious
20. Peter can not earn .................. his wife.
A. as many money as B. as much money as C. as many money than D. as much money than
21. Prices get ..................
A. high and high B. highest and highest C. more and more high D. higher and higher
22. The more manufacturers advise, .................. they sell.
A. the most products B. the products more C. the more products D. most products
23. ................. a car is ................. it is.
A. The more expensive/ the comfortabler B. The most expensive/ the most comfortable
C. The more expensive/ the more comfortable D. The less expensive/ the more comfortable
24. Of the five students. Mary is .................
A. more intelligent B. the more intelligent C. most intelligent D. the most intelligent
25. Steel is ................ than wood.
A. more heavy B. as heavy C. heavier D. more heavier
26. A super market is …………………… a shopping center.
A. less convenient as B. less convenient than
C. not so convenient than D. the most convenient as
27. Viet Nam becomes …………………… to foreign tourists.
A. more and most attractive B. the more attractive
C. much and more attractive D. more and more attractive
28. This car is …………………… than mine.
A. less expensive B. as expensive C. expensive D. not so expensive
29. Tim’s grades are …………………… than John.
A. worse B. worst C. as bad D. so bad
30. The …………………… we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early B. earliest C. earlier D. more early
EXERCISE 3. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it.
1. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
Your kitchen ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
Dave is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad.
Dad ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………
4. Lan is better cook than Hoa.
Hoa can’t …………………………………………………………………………………………...……
5. No restaurant in the city is better than that one.
That restaurant is …………………………………………………………………………………………
6. This watch is worse than that one.
That watch ………………………………………………………………………………………….……
7. My sister writes more carefully than she did.
My sister …………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever read.
This is the …………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. She is the most beautiful girl I have ever known.
I’ve never .....................................................................................................................................................
10. Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom.
Tom ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
EXERCISE 4. Identify the mistake in each sentence by choosing a suitable option.
Mr. Mender learned English rapidly and easy.A B C D
The maid was careful to keep the room cleanly.A B C D
His knowledge of English grammar is quite well.A B C D
The last story was as interested as the other ones.A B C D
Mr. Slater’s house is biger than ours.A B C D
That brown chair is most comfortable than this one.A B C D
Lan is the most pretty of all the girls.A B C D
That lesson is a most difficult of all the lessons.A B C D
Does your country have worse weather as this?A B C D
This girl is the most beautiful of the two daughters that he has.A B C D
Frank plays tennis worse of all the players.A B C D
The most he tries, the more he succeeds.A B C D
13. She can pronounce English words more correct than she could last term.
A B C D
14. In this class, the students are talking more loudlier than the teacher.
A B C D
15. This summer is hotter and winder than last summer.
A B C D
16. You should practise English oftener to be a better speaker of English.
A B C D
17. Ha Anh can now speak English more well than the last time I met him.
A B C D
18. She is much more intelligent than Nam does.
A B C D
19. The more rich he is, the more miserable he gets.
A B C D
20. The harder we studied, the most confused we got.
A B C D
