TEST 9

I. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

15. They (work) _____________________ in the garden at two o'clock yesterday.

16. My father started (teach) _______________ in a small village 10 years ago.

17. They (live) ____________________ in that house for six months.

18. A new school (build) _____________________ in that area by these workers now.

19. If Nam (study) _______________ well, his parents will be happy.

20. Nam loves (read) __________________ picture books.

21. If Mai (be) ______________ free, she will go to the cinema with you.

22. Tom (help) ________________ you if he isn’t busy.

23. If the weather is fine, we (go) ________________ fishing.

24. If I (study) ______________ hard, I (get) ________________ good marks.

25. Nga (not miss) ________________ the bus if she (not get) ________________ up late

VI. Rewrite these sentences, using “I wish …”.

1. He doesn’t help me. à I wish _he_helped me___________________

2. Peter won’t go swimming with us tomorrow. à I wish __________________________________

3. She can’t pass the examination. à I wish ____________________________________________

4. I learn English very badly. à I wish ________________________________________________

5. Tom watches TV all day. à I wish _________________________________________________

6. I'm sorry I don't know her address. à I wish __________________________________________

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1. All those....................live in that village have the same surname.

a. whose b. who c. whom d. which

2. His bicycle was stolen.................he was walking in the park.

a. as soon as b. during c. until d. while

3. the boys were fond of...............soccer on the beach.
a. playing b. play c. to play d. played

4. We took a rest after we...............to the top of the hill.

a. have climbed b. were climbing c. had climbed d. are climbing

5. ...............hard they worked together, they could not hand in their paper on time.

a. Although b. Unless c. Because d. However

6. They were quite.................when I offered them the gift.

a. exited b. exciting c. excitement d. excitingly

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Bai 1: Verb + Preposition

1. The boss persists.............. our working on saturdays.

2. David says he forgot..............our anniversary.

3. Has she discussed the matter..............her husband?

4. Please apply in writting............the address below.

5. He's crazy! He bet his whole salary.............one horse.

6. The women all turned to look................him as he entered the office.

7. I thought I'd never get rid.............that old sofa.

8. They never managed to escape.........the burning house.

9. He forgave her............telling lies.

10. The goverment should spend more money..............education.

11. When she heard the news her eyes filled.............tears.

12. Susan often complains..............the noise upstairs.

13. Finally I got tired...............looking at the default loading screen and switched it off.

14. When George smiled.............me, I knew everything was OK.

15. Are you accusing me.................negligence?

16. I feel that I have benefited greatly..............her advice.

17. Somebody broke.............my house and stole all my food.

Bai 2: Connectors Complete each sentence with one of the words given.

as until despite because because of but although if whether

1. The ground was still very dry all the snow that had fallen.

2. Maria can't walk her broken leg.

3. I did this work for free I believe in it.

4. She went home on her own she knew that it was dangerous.

5. She won't pass the exam she works harder.

6. I'm going to the party she likes it or not.

7. He is a great footballer, he prefers to play hockey.

8. I saw Martin I was getting off the bus.

9. We won't know his opinion we get a letter from him.

10. .................rich you are, you cannot buy love.

11. He wants to buy a BMW the fact that he doesn't have much money.

12. Nobody will like the boy he doesn't become more friendly.

Bai 3: Gap-fill

Once a record...........been made,..............the group and the company want it to sell............., It cannot do so................people do not.............about it. ..............the company apends a lot of money promoting record sales. ................company..............a publicity department with the...............of selling the product.............promoting it - getting as..............publicity as................for the group and its new record. The group...........also hire a public relations man to...............sell the record. Most public relations men.............good contacts with.............media and use............contacts to get a record into................public eye. .............is done mainly..............advertising.

Bai 4: Match the sentences with their functions.

STATEMENTS FUNCTION

1. You had better slow down. You are driving too fast! ABILITY

2. Susan always needs to do the shopping on Fridays. PROHIBITION

3. George can speak French fluently. CRITICISM

4. Passengers may take one cabin bag on board the plane. OFFER

5. Mary shouldn't be sitting here just doing nothing! PERMISSION

6. In Ireland you have to renew your TV license every year. OBLIGATION

7. Shall we throw a party sometime next weeking? ADVICE

8. You mustn't drive in tis country unless you are over eighteen REQUEST

9. Would you like me to do the shopping for you? NECESSITY

10. Could I use your loptop, please? SUGGESTION

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Bai 3: Gap-fill

Once a record...........been made,..............the group and the company want it to sell............., It cannot do so................people do not.............about it. ..............the company apends a lot of money promoting record sales. ................company..............a publicity department with the...............of selling the product.............promoting it - getting as..............publicity as................for the group and its new record. The group...........also hire a public relations man to...............sell the record. Most public relations men.............good contacts with.............media and use............contacts to get a record into................public eye. .............is done mainly..............advertising.

Bai 4: Match the sentences with their functions.

STATEMENTS FUNCTION

1. You had better slow down. You are driving too fast! ABILITY

2. Susan always needs to do the shopping on Fridays. PROHIBITION

3. George can speak French fluently. CRITICISM

4. Passengers may take one cabin bag on board the plane. OFFER

5. Mary shouldn't be sitting here just doing nothing! PERMISSION

6. In Ireland you have to renew your TV license every year. OBLIGATION

7. Shall we throw a party sometime next weeking? ADVICE

8. You mustn't drive in tis country unless you are over eighteen REQUEST

9. Would you like me to do the shopping for you? NECESSITY

10. Could I use your loptop, please? SUGGESTION

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

61. We still do not know how life appeared on Earth, but everything suggests that it _____ in the oceans.
A. should be born B. be born C. was born D. had been born
62. When a country is at war young men are often _____ into the army.
A. forced B. obliged C. drafted D. sent
63. Conservation of the environment must be taken seriously if future generations _____.
A. are going to survive B. are to survive C. will be surviving D. are surviving

64. _____ amusing in parts, this book is unlikely to be a best-seller.
A. Although B. As though C. Regardless of D. In spite of
65. That can’t be _____ hanging in their living room; it must be a museum reproduction.
A. a real Picasso B. one real Picasso C. the real Picasso D. real Picasso
66. She’s taking over from one of the tenants on the estate, _____ farms about forty hectares.
A. which B. whose C. who D. that
67. Everybody _____ it for granted that I would pay for the meal, as I was the only one who would afford to.
A. made B. put C. took D. got
68. She sat back in a _____ relaxed pose, her hands trembling slightly in her lap.
A. trickily B. fraudulently C. deceptively D. deceitfully
69. Would you rather I _____ my holiday in June next year instead of later?
A. took D. would take C. am taking D. am going to take
70. In Britain people without gardens often grow vegetables and flowers on their _____.
A. allotments B. compounds C. parks D. beds
71. He has all the right _____ for the job.
A. degrees B. certificates C. diplomas D. qualifications
72. Even the Geneva Convention, an international agreement that regulates _____, recognizes the need.
A. the treatment of prisoners of war B. the war prisoners’ treatment
C. the prisoners of war’s treatment D. the prisoner’s treatment of war
73. Burglars tend to _____ away from building which are securely locked.
A. move D. shy C. walk D. slip
74. The journey was quite difficult, but the travelers were _____ the worse for the experience.
A. none B. neither C. nor D. not
75. The annual _____ with the school was a day out to a local glass factory.
A. expedition B. journey C. excursion D. voyage
76. “How did Bob get into such a mess?”
“I don’t know why he is in trouble – _____ the bare facts of the case.”
A. he did all it to present B. all he did was present
C. all he did to present was D. it was all he did to present
77. Rarely have I visited _____ Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia.
A. as beautiful a city as B. as beautiful as the city C. as a beautiful city as D. as a city as beautiful as
78. If you’re travelling in high season, it’s best to make hotel reservations _____ in advance.
A. right B. soon C. just D. well
79. I hope Alice _____ for me when I retire in six years’ time.
A. is still working B. is still going to work C. will be working D. will still work
80. My clothes need ironing – they’re _____.
A. folded B. bent C. creased D. doubled
81. Compared with all other forms of transportation, the automobile remains the most highly _____ mode of
transportation between cities in the United States.
A. favoring B. favored C. favorable D. favorite
82. _____, I’d rather stay in tonight as I have some work to do.
A. In my view B. Personally C. In my idea D. According to me
83. She’s a _____ person, even if she doesn’t want to admit it, and she thinks that this year will be a bad one due to
our bad start.
A. supernatural B. superficial C. superfluous D. superstitious
84. _____ was a bitterly cold one last January, but turned out to be a wonderful day despite the chill.
A. David’s and Victoria wedding day B. David and Victoria wedding day
C. David’s and Victoria’s wedding day D. David and Victoria’s wedding day
85. _____ fly about in swarms eating green they can find.
A. Caterpillars B. Bees C. Locusts D. Moths

86. If you’ve got measles, your skin is covered in _____.
A. stains B. dots C. blots D. spots
87. It was a long time before it _____ on me that she was your sister.
A. dawned B. flashed C. struck D. broke
88. The child sat in the middle of the floor and _____ refused to move.
A. distinctly B. decisively C. totally D. flatly
89. “Where is Martha?” – “_____ all over, she decided to go to bed.”
A. Ached B. Aching C. Having ached D. Being ached
90. The climb _____ have been exhausting, but the view from the top made it well worthwhile.
A. would B. should C. can D. may

6. The Bush Administration has been extremely cautious in its relation with Iran, which has consistently refused that it controls the hostages’ fate.

A B C D

7. She won the heat and was qualified for the final of the 400 meters final.
A B C D
8. The light in the room had grown so dimly that she could no longer see well enough to read.
A B C D
9. There have been several accusations of sleaze against government MPs recently and the Prime Minister is said be very furious.
A B C D
10. Custom officers at the ports are looking out for a gang who are smuggling great quantities of alcohol into the country.
A B C D

Giúp mình nhé III. IDENTIFY THE MISTAKE IN EACH SENTENCE. (5 PTS) 1. Asteroids may be fragments (A) of a planet shattered (B) long ago (C) or from material (D) the nuclei of old comets. 2. Between (A) the ages of nine and fifteen, almost (B) all young people undertake (C) a rapid series of (D) psychological changes. 3. Ponds are noted (A) for their rich and varied types of (B) plant and animal life, all maintain (C) in a delicate ecological balance (D). 4. The explorers said that (A) they could make (B) the round trip shorter if (C) the weather had not been that bad (D). 5. The Pinebrook Inn has (A) a courtesy bus which (B) runs every thirty minute (C) both to and from (D) the downtown area. 6. Most authorities consider both (A) dreaming while (B) sleep and daydreaming to be (C) forms of fantasy (D). 7. Antique auctions (A) are getting more and more (B) popular in the United States because of increasingly (C) public awareness of the value of (D) investing in antiques. 8. An X-ray microscope enables (A) a person to see on (B) solid materials such as (C) metal and bone (D). 9. The growth rate (A) of the Pacific Rim countries is twice faster than (B) other comparable (C) areas during (D) the Industrial Revolution. 10. Computers have (A) made access (B) to information instantly available (C) just to push (D) a few buttons

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Giúp mình nhé III. IDENTIFY THE MISTAKE IN EACH SENTENCE. (5 PTS) 1. Asteroids may be fragments (A) of a planet shattered (B) long ago (C) or from material (D) the nuclei of old comets. 2. Between (A) the ages of nine and fifteen, almost (B) all young people undertake (C) a rapid series of (D) psychological changes. 3. Ponds are noted (A) for their rich and varied types of (B) plant and animal life, all maintain (C) in a delicate ecological balance (D). 4. The explorers said that (A) they could make (B) the round trip shorter if (C) the weather had not been that bad (D). 5. The Pinebrook Inn has (A) a courtesy bus which (B) runs every thirty minute (C) both to and from (D) the downtown area. 6. Most authorities consider both (A) dreaming while (B) sleep and daydreaming to be (C) forms of fantasy (D). 7. Antique auctions (A) are getting more and more (B) popular in the United States because of increasingly (C) public awareness of the value of (D) investing in antiques. 8. An X-ray microscope enables (A) a person to see on (B) solid materials such as (C) metal and bone (D). 9. The growth rate (A) of the Pacific Rim countries is twice faster than (B) other comparable (C) areas during (D) the Industrial Revolution. 10. Computers have (A) made access (B) to information instantly available (C) just to push (D) a few buttons