Choose the best answer:
1. It's about time you.................harder for the next exam.
A. work B. are working C. worked D. have worked
2. The ceiling in this room doesn't look very safe. It looks as if it ............. down.
A. would fall B. falls C. is falling D. is going to fall
3. I wish they........................change their minds so often!
A. shouldn't B. wouldn't C. mightn't D. couldn't
4. I wish I......................the direction closely.
A. be followed B. will follow C. would follow D. had followed
5. I wished I.................on another diet.
A. could live B. can live C. will live D. am living
6. Team rules require that each player …………….. responsible for memorizing one rule--and then for teaching that rule to all of the players.
A. is B. was C. be D. were
7. To avoid unnecessary injury, the coach insisted that the players' tackling drills …………… on the proper way to fall down.
A. focused B. focus C. were focused D. to focus

A. Choose one sentence that has different meaning to the root one.
1. Despite the heavy snow, we got home on time.
a. Although it snowed heavily, we got home on time.
b. The heavy snow prevented us from getting home on time.
c. In spite of the fact that it snowed heavily, we got home on time.
d. It snowed heavily. However, we got home on time.
2. John Waye, who is our next-door neighbor, is a journalist,
a. We live next door to a journalist whose name is John Waye.
b. John Waye, who works as a journalist, is our next-door neighbor.
c. Our next-door neighbor, whose name is John Waye, is a journalist.
d. John Waye is our neighbor who lives, next door to a journalist
3. We last went to London two years ago.
a. We haven't been to London for two years.
b. It's two years since we last went to London.
c. We have been in London for two years.
d. The last time we went to London was two years ago.
4. Study harder or you won't pass the exam.
a. If you don't study harder, you won't pass the exam.
b. Unless you study harder, you will fail the exam.
c. If you don't study harder, you will fail the exam.
d. If you don't pass the exam, you will have to study harder.
5. Why don't we buy some canned food before a typhoon?
a. I reminded them to buy some canned food before a typhoon.
b. I suggested buying some canned food before a typhoorn
c. What about buying some canned food before a typhoon?
d. Shall we buy some canned food before a typhoon?

Exercise 1- You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1-8, choose the best answer (A, В or C). https://engexam.info/tag/fce-listening-practice-test/ 1. You hear a person talking about a recently constructed road. What do they think about the road? A. They believe it will make shopping trips longer. B They approve of it. C They are concerned about the environmental impact. 2. You hear someone talking about their education. What did they study? A.Medicine B. Fine arts C. Science 3. You hear a man talking to another person. Who is he talking to? A. a client B. a student C. a janitor 4. You hear a woman and her neighbour talking. What does the woman want her neighbour to do? A. look after a pet B. feed her child C. water her plants 5. You hear a woman planning to go to a beauty parlour. What is she doing there? A. getting her hair done B. having her nails done C. getting a massage

Exercise 4: Complete these reported speeches

refused

advised

accused

confessed

begged

admitted

denied

regretted

refused

accused

Mary, you should start learning for the exam next week.

I (1)_____________ Mary to start learning for the exam next week.

They didn't accept credit cards at the store.

The cashier (2)_____________ to accept credit cards.

The criminal told the officer that he had robbed the bank.

The criminal (3)_____________ robbing the bank.

Mum, I didn't do it on purpose!

The girl (4)_____________ doing it on purpose.

You stole y money !

He (5)_____________ me of stealing his money.

Dad, I fell in love with Martha.

I (6)_____________ that I had fallen in love with Martha.

Please, go to the toy store with me.

The child (7)_____________ his mum to go to the toy store with him.

I'm not going to go with you. I'm simply not going.

He (8)_____________ to go with him.

I wish I had gone to the concert.

I (9)_____________ not having gone to the concert.

Mum said to her daughter : "You cheated at the test"!

Mum (10)_____________ her daughter of cheating.

Chia Động Từ Trong Ngoặc

1. Nam ( not meet ) his old friend for a long time

2. Before he ( go ) to England , he ( study ) English hard

3. When we ( come ) in, they ( listen ) to music

4. Unless he ( study ) harder, he won't pass the exam

5. The boy ( sit ) next to the window is my best friend

6. The doctor advised us ( study ) hard for the final exam

7. Were I ( know ) her phone number , I would tell you

8. This hotel ( build ) two years ago

9. I don't mind ( ask ) about my past

10. You'd better ( not eat ) lots of sweets

Exercise 1: Read the passage and choose the best answer for each of the questions.

Baking is one of my favourite hobbies. Baking allows me to be creative and hard-working. First, I can follow  the recipe exactly as written, or I can change the recipe by adding new ingredients. The second reason why I  like baking is because the entire process of baking brings me a lot of fun. I love to go to the grocery to shop  for ingredients, and then combine them all together to make a product that many people enjoy. Being able to  share things that I bake is another reason why. I love this hobby. Many of my friends look forward to the tasty  treat that I share with them. These are just a few of the reasons why I am fond of baking.

25. It is obvious in the passage that _____.

A.  the author loves baking for many reasons

B.   the author likes baking because she likes eating delicious food

C.   baking is one kind of kitchen arts

D.  the author enjoys baking because she wants to be a chef

26. Why does the author love baking?

A.  She can change the recipe by adding new ingredients.

B.   She likes going to the grocery for buying ingredients and combining them to make a new product.

C.   She wants to share delicious meals with her friends.

D.  A, B and C are correct.

27. Which statement is NOT true?

A.  The author becomes creative and lazy with cooking.

B.   The author likes shopping for ingredients.

C.   The author loves sharing good meals with her friends.

D.  The author finds baking interesting and funny.

28. We understand from the passage that _____.

A.  the author loves baking, but she doesn’t like doing other activities

B.   the author loves doing many things

C.   the author not only loves baking but also enjoys painting

D.  baking is one of the author’s hobbies

 Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

1. We are talking about the writer ______ latest book is one of the best-sellers this year.

A. which    B. whose C. whom D. who

2. He bought all the books ______ are needed for the English course.

  A. that B. what  C. those   D. whose

3. The children, ______ parents work late, are taken home by bus.

  A. that B. whom  C. whose D. their

4. Our hotel, ______ is converted 17^th century manor house, is very comfortable

  A. which      B. that C. where   D. when

5. Do you know the boy ______ at the party last week?

       A. we talked about      B. about him we talked C. we talk about him  D. who we talked about him

Exercise 5: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

1: I think spring is_______season of the year.

A. beautiful          B. very beautiful         C. more beautiful        D. the most beautiful

2: “Why did you buy these oranges? ” “They were_______I could find.”

A. cheapest          B. cheapest ones         C. the cheapest ones   D. the most cheapest

3: She plays the piano_______as her sister does.

A. as beautifully   B. more beautifully     C. as beautiful D. the most beautifully

4: The Missouri River is the_______river in the United States.

A. most long        B. longer         C. longest        D. the longer

5: That whale is_______than this dingo.

A. big       B. most big      C. biggest        D. bigger

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences.

1. That book is by a famous anthropologist. It's about the people in Samoa__________ for two years.

A. that she lived                                                  B. that she lived among them

C. among whom she lived                                D. where she lived among them

2. The missing man's family is desperately seeking anyone__________information about his activities or whereabouts.

A. has                       B. having                       C. who have                        D. have

3. The publishers expect that the new biography of Simon Bolivar will be brought people

in Latin American history.

A. who they are interested                                B. are interested

C. interested                                                          D. they are interested

4. I have always wanted to visit Paris,__________of France.

A. is the capital                                                      B. which the capital is

C. that is the capital                                              D. the capital

5. The chemistry book __________was a little expensive

A. that I bought it                                                  B. I bought that

C. what I bought                                                    D. I bought

6. Have you ever met a man__________over there? - Yes, I do.

A. stands                                                                  B. standing

C. is standing                                                          D. who he is standing

7. Do you have the book__________the teacher? - Yes, I do.

A. that it belongs to                                               B. to which belongs to

C. to which belongs                                               D. that belongs to

8. The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate__________proposals called for higher taxes.

A. who his                    B. whose                    C. whom he had                     D. that his

9. Do you remember Mr. Goddard,__________taught us English composition? - I certainly do.

A. who                           B. whom                    C. that                                        D. which

10. I have three brothers,__________are businessmen.

A. that all of them                                                   B. who they all

C. all of whom                                                          D. who all of them

11. Were you able to locate the person__________wallet you found? - Luckily, yes.

A. which                        B. that his                  C. whose                                   D. that's

12. Some fish is frozen, but__________is best

A. fish is fresh                                                                  B. fresh fish

C. fish fresh                                                                       D. fresh fish is caught

 13. Why do you get up at 4 AM today? Because it's the only time__________without being interrupted.

A. when I can work on my book                                 B. when I can work on my book at

C. when I can work on my book then                       D.at when I can work on my book

14. You seem so happy today. - I am. You are looking at a person__________has just been accepted into medical school.

A. who                         B. who she                          C. whom she                         D. whom

15. The movie last night was terrific. - What's it about?

A. I went                     B. I went to it                     C. I went to                            D. that I went

16. Many people lost their homes in the earthquake. The government needs to establish more shelters to care for those__________have homes.

A. who doesn't                                                                    B. who don't

C. which doesn't                                                                 D. which don't

17. The problem__________never occurs.                      

A. I had expected it                                                            B. who I had expected

C. I had expected                                                                D. that I had expected it

18. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother,__________car wouldn't start

A. who his                  B. who                              C. who's                            D. whose

19. I read a book about Picasso,__________

A. is a Spanish painter                                                        B. a Spanish painter

C. who a Spanish painter is                                               D. that is a Spanish painter

20. The people__________the acrobat tum circles in the air were horrified when he missed the outstretched hands of his partner and fell to his death.

A. watched                 B. watch                          C. watching                      D. were watching

21. My writing has improved a lot in this class. - Mine has, too. All the students

do well in writing

A. whom Mr. David teaches them                                    B. which Mr. David teaches

C. that Dr. David teaches them                                         D. Mr. David teaches

22. Have you seen the place__________the graduation ceremony will be held? Yes. It's big enough to hold 5,000 people,

 A. in that                    B. where                            C. is where that            D. which

 23. How's your class this term? - Great. I have seventeen students, most of__________speak English very well.

A. who                           B. those                         C. whom                            D. which

24. Will everyone like the book? – No. Only people interested in anthropology.

A. are                             B. who are                    C. in whom are             D. that is

25. How did you enjoy your dinner with Mr. Jackson? - It was boring. He talked only

about himself. almost put us to sleep.

A. which                        B. that                            C. who                             D. that he

26. My grandfather,__________a wise man, has greatly influenced my life.

A. is                                B. that is                         C. who is                        D. who he is

27. Is Dr. Brown the person__________you wish to speak? - Yes, please.

A. that                           B. whom                         C. to that                        D. to whom

28. In the movie, a teenager________to pursue a singing career meets resistance

from his strong-willed father.

A. wants                       B. wanted                       C. wanting                     D. who want

29. Excuse me, but there is something about__________immediately. - Certainly.

A. which I must speak to you                                    B. which I must speak to you about it

C. that I must speak to you about                            D. that I must speak to you

30. Little Women. in 1868, is my sister's favorite book.

A. is a novel published                                                  B. a novel published

C. a novel was published                                              D. was a novel published

31. Who is eligible for the scholarship? - Anyone scholastic record is above

average can apply for the scholarship

A. who has a                 B. has a                          C. who's a                      D. whose

32. Dr. Sales is a person__________.

A. in whom I don't have much confidence              B. in that I don't have much confidence

C. whom I don't have much confidence in him      D. I don't have much confidence

33. Is April twenty-first the day__________? - No, the twenty-second.

A. you'll arrive then                                                        B. when you'll arrive

C. on that you'll arrive                                                   D. when you'll arrive on

34. The severe drought occurred last summer ruined the com crop.

 A. that it                        B. which it                    C. it                                  D. that

35. Florida,__________the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year.

A.is                                   B. known as                C. is known as               D. that is known as

36. The new shopping mall is gigantic. It's as a place__________you can find just about

anything you might want to buy.

A. where                         B. which                       C.in where                     D. in that

37. Lola's marriage has been arranged by her family. She is marrying a man__________.

A. that she hardly knows him                                      B. whom she hardly knows him

C. she hardly knows                                                        D. she hardly knows him

38. People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those__________.

A. who doesn't              B. that doesn't            C. which don't              D. who don't

39. Is this the address to__________you want the package sent?

A. where                         B. that                            C. which                         D. whom

40. Ann quit her job at the advertising agency,__________ surprised everyone

 A. which                         B. that                            C. who                            D. that it