the door and windows have all been (strong). No prisoner can escape from here
I closed all the windows and then locked the door.
A. Having closed all the windows, I locked the door.
B. Having locked the door, I closed all the windows.
C. Having locked the door, then all the windows were closed.
D. Having closed all the windows, then the door was locked.
I closed all the windows and then locked the door.
A. Having closed all the windows, I locked the door.
B. Having locked the door, I closed all the windows.
C. Having locked the door, then all the windows were closed.
D. Having closed all the windows, then the door was locked.
Here is part of a letter from Jane to her friend Rosa, a teacher in England. Underline the correct
alternative.
Darwin, 20th December
Dear Rosa
Hope this find you all well. I suppose by now school (24) will close / will have closed for Christmas and you
(25) will be enjoying / will have been enjoying a rest. It’s hard to believe that Tim’s already 18 and that It’s
only a few months until he (26) will be leaving / will have been leaving school for college.
My main news Is that my brother, John, and his family (27) will have been arriving / will be arriving next
Friday as part of their big trip around the world. By the time they get here they (28) will be going / will have
been to California and New Zealand. No doubt John’s children (29) will have been planning / will plan it all
out for months! They (30) won’t be spending / won’t have spent all their time with me. John has to go to
Perth on business, so i (31) will have kept / will be keeping the rest of the family entertained while he’s away.
Then they (32) will all be going / will all have been going to Sydney...
Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) ________ in to ceate passage and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and door and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.
Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer, the temperature outside the houses it remains a steady 25C all year round. Many people say that living underground makes they fell very secure. There is no problem with noise from the neighbours and the houses are not affected. By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep (33) ________ the area. And of course, if your family (34) ________ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room.
Điền ô số 33
A. through
B. over
C. across
D. off
Đáp án A.
Tạm dịch: By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep ________ the area: Bằng những cơn bão bụi dai dẳn thường xuyên quét qua khu vực.
- (storm) to sweep through: (bão) quét qua
Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) ________ in to ceate passage and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and door and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.
Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer, the temperature outside the houses it remains a steady 25C all year round. Many people say that living underground makes they fell very secure. There is no problem with noise from the neighbours and the houses are not affected. By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep (33) ________ the area. And of course, if your family (34) ________ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room.
Điền ô số 31
A. sizes
B. areas
C. volumes
D. numbers
Đáp án A
Tạm dịch: Houses are of all shapes and ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even their own swimming poll: Nhà có nhiều hình dạng và ________, lớn nhất có 20 phòng, và một số thậm chí có bể bơi của riêng họ.
A. sizes: kích thước
B. areas: vùng miền, lĩnh vực
C. volumes: quyển, tập sách, bộ sách; dung tích, thể tích
D. numbers: số, số lượng
Vậy đáp án đúng là A. sizes.
Cụm từ: (to come in) all shapes and size: đủ hình dáng, kích thước.
Ex: Chinese toys are very diverse. They come in all shapes and sizes.
Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) ________ in to ceate passage and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and door and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.
Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer, the temperature outside the houses it remains a steady 25C all year round. Many people say that living underground makes they fell very secure. There is no problem with noise from the neighbours and the houses are not affected. By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep (33) ________ the area. And of course, if your family (34) ________ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room.
Điền ô số 32
A. strongly
B. heavily
C. extremely
D. sharply
Đáp án C
Tạm dịch: In summer, the temperature outside can reach an astonishing 47⁰C, and in winter the nights can be ________ cold: Vào mùa hè, nhiệt độ bên ngoài có thể đạt tới mức đáng kinh ngạc là 47⁰C, và vào mùa đông, đêm có thể là ________ lạnh.
A. strongly: một cách mạnh mẽ. Ex: strongly agree, be strongly criticized by.
B. heavily: một cách nặng nề. Ex: to drink.smoke heavily, a heavily pregnant woman.
C. extremely + adj: cực kỳ
Ex: Don’t go outside at noon. It’s extremely hot!
Their new CD is selling extremely well.
D. sharply: một cách sắc bén, nhanh. Ex: increase/ escalate sharply
Set in the red desert of central Australia is the mining town of Coober Pedy. At first sight, the town looks similar to many other such communities, but Coober Pedy is different. Sixty per cent of its population of 4,000 people lives underground. There are today about 800 underground houses as well as shops, hotels and even churches in the town and the surrounding hills. Once a site has been chosen, special tunneling machines are (30) ________ in to ceate passage and rooms in the sandstone. Rock pillars are left to support the roof, and door and windows are cut into the front. Houses are of all shapes and (31) ________, the largest having twenty rooms, and some even have their own swimming poll.
Living underground may sound strange but in fact it has a number of advantages. In summer, the temperature outside the houses it remains a steady 25C all year round. Many people say that living underground makes they fell very secure. There is no problem with noise from the neighbours and the houses are not affected. By the fierce dust storms that regularly sweep (33) ________ the area. And of course, if your family (34) ________ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room.
Điền ô số 34
A. grows
B. rises
C. stretches
D. explodes
Đáp án A.
Tạm dịch: And of course, if your family ________ or lots of friends come to stay, you can always dig another room: Và dĩ nhiên, nếu gia đình bạn ________ hoặc rất nhiều bạn bè ở lại, bạn luôn có thể đào một căn phòng khác.
A. grows = to increase in size, number, strength or quality: tăng lên về kích thước, số lượng, sức mạnh, chất lượng.
Ex: - The family has grown in size recently
- Shortage of water is a growing problem.
B. rises: tăng lên về mức độ, mọc lên (mặt trời, mặt trăng), tăng lên (giá cả)
Ex: Air pollution has risen above an acceptable level.
C. stretches: kéo căng, nới rộng, trải dài
Ex: - Is there any way of stretching shoes?
- Beyond the mountains stretches a vast desert.
D. explodes: nổ, bùng nổ
Although I hate ________ in prison, I know it's my own fault. If I hadn't committed several burglaries, I wouldn't __________ been sent here to prison. I really _______ I hadn't done somethings i did. But you can't change the past, _______ you? So I'm here.
My cell is tiny-it's not much bigger __________ a cupboard! It's ________ small that I can touch the door and the window at the samr time! I share it with one other prisoner, called Dave. Both _________ us get on well, which is good.
My family live a long way from here, so none of them can visit me very often, but they write __________ me every week. I always look forward to their letters.
There's a chance I'll be allowed out later this year. If get out,I _________ never commit another crime. That's fo sure! It'll be _________ a geat felling to be free again.
Although I hate ____being____ in prison, I know it's my own fault. If I hadn't committed several burglaries, I wouldn't _____have_____ been sent here to prison. I really ____wish___ I hadn't done somethings i did. But you can't change the past, ___can____ you? So I'm here.
My cell is tiny-it's not much bigger _____than_____ a cupboard! It's ____so____ small that I can touch the door and the window at the samr time! I share it with one other prisoner, called Dave. Both ____of_____ us get on well, which is good.
My family live a long way from here, so none of them can visit me very often, but they write _____to_____ me every week. I always look forward to their letters.
There's a chance I'll be allowed out later this year. If get out,I _____will____ never commit another crime. That's fo sure! It'll be _____such____ a geat felling to be free again.
Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past perfect or the past continuous.
1. He (not have)...............to check the doors and the windows either, for his wife always (do)............that before she (leave)..............the house.
2. All he (have)..............to do (be)..............to decide whether or not to take his overcoat with him. In the end he (decide)............not to.
3. At 8.30 he (pick)............uo his case, (go).............out of the house and (slam)...........the door behind him.
4. Then he (feel)...........in his pockets for the key, for his wife (remind)...........him to double-lock the front door.
5. Then he (search)............all his pockets and (find)..............no key, he (remember)...........where it (be)...........something else; his passport and his tickets (be).............in his overcoat pocket as well.
Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple or the past perfect or the past continuous.
1. He (not have).........didn't have......to check the doors and the windows either, for his wife always (do)........had done....that before she (leave)....left..........the house.
2. All he (have)........had......to do (be)..........was....to decide whether or not to take his overcoat with him. In the end he (decide).....decided.......not to.
3. At 8.30 he (pick)......was picking......up his case, (go)....going........out of the house and (slam).slamming..........the door behind him.
4. Then he (feel).....felt......in his pockets for the key, for his wife (remind).....had reminded......him to double-lock the front door.
5. Then he (search)......searched......all his pockets and (find)........found......no key, he (remember)..remembered .........where it (be)....was.......something else; his passport and his tickets (be)........were.....in his overcoat pocket as well.
1.did'n have,had don't,left.
2.had,was,decided. 3.was picking,going,slamming. 4.felt,had. 5.searched,found,remembered ,was,were.Chúc bạn hk tốt ná