Choose the best answer by circling the letter A, B, C, or D.

.................. by his work, he threw himself on his bed.

A. Being exhausted

B. Having been exhausted

C. Exhausted

D. Exhausting

Join each of the following pairs of sentences, using either a present participle or perfect participle:

1. He got off his horse. He began searching something on the ground.

-> Getting off

2. I had seen the photographs of the place. I had no desire to go there.

->

3. I knew that he was poor. I offered to pay his school fee.

->

4. He found no one at home. He left the house in a bad temper.

->

5. They had missed the last train. They began to walk.

->

6. John was exhausted by his work. He threw himself on his bed.

->

7. Ha had spent all his money. He decided to go home and ask his father for a job.

->

8. She didn't want to hear the story again. She had hears it all before.

->

9. The tree fell across the road. It had been uprooted by the storm.

->

10. I finished reading books. I turned on the radio to listen to the news.

->

Nam promised himself to try his (23)__________ to learn English because it was (24) __________ for his work. He started (25) __________ twenty English words the first day, and then another twenty words the next day. Day by day, he would get a big amount of English vocabulary. He also practiced (26) __________ English frequently with his foreign neighbor, David. On the weekend, he (27) __________ part in English classes. After 6 months, his English improved a lot. Now, he can communicate (28)__________ English well.

23. A. good     B. well       C. better      D. best

24. A. useless       B. unsatisfactory      C. famous       D. necessary

25. A. learn      B. to learn    C. learned      D. learnt

26. A. to speak       B. spoke        C. speaking        D. spoken

27. A. took           B. participated             C. joined             D. got

28. A. on           B. at               C. of               D. in 

1. He dressed but instead of returning to his duties, lay back on his bed, _____ depressed and exhausted.
 A. specifically      B. relatively           C. deeply                             D. particularly

2. She always has a _____ for being a bread maker, but her mother imposes her opinion that she must become a teacher on her.

A. hunger B. urge C. thirst D. peak

3. He didn’t want to _____ a fuss with his wife at the public place, so he just kept silent.

A. pass B. claim C. make D. run 

4. The monitor always goes to class on time to set a good _____ for the whole class.

A. motion B. example C. mistake D. hobby

5. For the _____ of those who have already read the chapter, I won’t go into it in too much detail here today. A. chance B. sake C. help D. invent

6. I don’t want to listen to any more of your half-_____ ideas. Come back when you have some ideas that aren’t impractical and stupid.

A. mashed B. peeled C. rinsed D. baked

7. You should take notice of warnings which state that guard dogs are on _____. 

 A. alert B. patrol C. defence D. watch

8. The experience of marvelling at the diversity of wildlife and stunning scenery does not _____ cheap.

A. cost B. come C. find D. charge

9. Daniel didn’t work here for very long, but he definitely made his _____ on the place. 

 A. impression B. mark C. point D. stamp

10. The interest in him _____ to such a degree that his exploits made front page news.
 A. mounted B. augmented C. elevated D. ascended

Rearrange the sentences to make meaningful sentences

He was so lazy that he never washed his clothes by himself.

A. He was lazy so that he never washed his clothes by himself.

B. He was so lazy that he never washed his clothes by himself.

C. He never washed his clothes by himself that he was so lazy.

D. He was never so lazy that he washed his clothes by himself.

Mark Twain, the author of the The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, is one of America's best loved storytellers. He (grow up) in a small town on the Mississippi River. As a young boy, he (admire, greatly) the pilots of the riverboats and dreamed about being a riverboat pilot on the mighty river. He pursued his dream, and by the age of 22, he himself (become) a riverboat pilot. Later in life, when he (become) a writer, many of his stories (contain) elements of his own experiences. He wrote many humorous stories and articles about life on the Mississippi River before he (die)in 1910 at the age of 74. Sadly, Twain (work) on a new story for several months before his death, but he (finish, never) it. Over the years since his death, his boyhood home in Hannibal, Missouri, (become) a favorite place for Americans to visit to learn about Twain and life on the Mississippi at the turn of the 19th century

Chia các động từ sau:
11. _____ (be) his own boss for such a long time, he found it hard to accept orders from another
12. _____ (tie) one end of the rope to his bed, he threw the other end out of the window
13. _____ (read) the instrutionm he snatched up the fire extinguisher
14. _____ (complete) the book, he had a holiday
15. _____ (photocopy) all the papers, Daisy put them back in the file
16. _____ (park) the car about a kilometre from the stadium, I walked the rest of the way