Nowadays, Children's education (1)....... very fast. In the past, teachers made children sit still for hours. They made them remember all sorts of things. In other words, the children had to go on repeating things(2)...... they knew them " by heart".

Today many teachers wonder if it is possible(3)......... children to learn all things. They(4)........ that you can only help them, you must let children learn and discover things for(5)...........

1. A.changes B.changed C.is changing D.have change

2. A.during B.since C.for D.until

3. A.make B.made C.to make D.making

4. A.say B.told C.speak D.talk

5. A.they B.it C.itself D.themselves

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions

His story was so funny that it made us all laugh

A. His story was too funny to laugh

B. His story couldn’t make us laugh

C. His story was very funny and we couldn’t help laughing

D. We all laughed at him for his story

1.      My sister didn’t wash the clothes.

      …………………………………………………………………………………..

2.      Lasl night, our grandmother told us an interesting story

    ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3.      A policeman took him to the police station

    ……………………………………………………………………………………

4.      They invited a lot of people to their party last night.

    ………………………………………………………………………………………

5.      Christopher discovered America in 1492

      ……………………………………………………………………………………..

6.      Someone will post my parcel

    ……………………………………………………………………………………..

7.      We won’t keep those books for reference

     ……………………………………………………………………………………

8.      They will finish the test on time

     …………………………………………………………………………………….

9.      We are going to do these exercises tomorrow.

     ………………………………………………………………………………………..

10. Mr Nam is going to repaint the house.

   ………………………………………………………………………………………….

11. Candidates may not use dictionaries

    ………………………………………………………………………………………..

12. A machine could do this task  much more easily

    ……………………………………………………………………………………………

Choose the best option to complete the following sentences

1.      The doctor ____ him to take more exercise.

       A.told                          B.tell                               C. have told D. are telling

2.      I wanted to know_____ return home.

       A.when would she     B. when will she            C. when she will        D. when she would

3.      Claire told me that her father____ a race horse.

       A. owns                       B.owned                         C. owning                               D. A and B

4.      What did that man say ______?

       A. at you                     B. for you                       C. to you D. you

5.      I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it _______ raining there.

       A. is                             B. were                           C. has been                                   D. was

6.      The builders have ______ that everything will be ready on time.

       A. promised                B. promise                      C. promises                            D. promising

7.      The doctor _______ him to take more exercise.

       A. told                         B. tell                              C. have told D. are telling

8.      The last time I saw Linda, she looked very relaxed. She explained she’d been on holiday the ______ week.

       A. ago                          B. following                   C. next                                    D. previous

9.      Yesterday, Laura ______ him to put some shelves up.

       A. asked                      B. is asking                    C. ask D. was asked

10.  Tom has ______ this story wasn’t completely true.

       A. admitting that        B. was admitted that      C. admitted that D. admit that

11.  When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy ______ day.

       A. that                         B. the                              C. then        D. this

12.  I wonder _____ the tickets are on sale yet.

       A. what                        B. when                          C. where        D. whether

13.  Mathew _____ Emma that her train was about to leave.

       A. has reminded         B. has reminded that      C. reminded                            D. reminded that

14.  Hello, Jim. I didn’t expect to see you today. Sophie said you _____ ill.

       A. are                           B. were                           C. was D. should be

15.  Ann ______ and left.

       A. said goodbye to me                                       B. says goodbye to me  C. tell me goodbye     D. told me goodbye

16.  I told you ______ to switch off the computer, didn’t I?

       A. don’t                       B. not                              C. not to   D. to not

17.  Bill was slow, so I  ________ hurry up.

       A. tell him                   B. told him for               C. told to        D. told him to

18.  Sarah was driving to fast, so I  ______ to slow down.

       A. asked her                B. asked                          C. ask D.have asked her

19.  Someone ______ me there’s been an accident on the motorway.

       A. asked                      B. said                            C. spoke        D. told

20.  Sue was very pessimistic about the situation. I advised her _____.

       A. no worry                B. not worry                   C. no to worry                                 D. not to worry

21.  I couldn’t move the piano alone, so I asked Tom_______.

       A. giving a hand         B. gave a hand               C. to give a hand                                   D. give a hand

22.  Tom said that New York _______ more lively than London.

       A. is                             B. be                               C. was D. were

23.  When he was at Oliver’s flat yesterday, Martin asked if he ______ use the phone.

       A. can                          B. could                          C. may                                    D. must

24.  George couldn’t help me. He ______ me to ask Kate.

       A. tell                          B. said                            C. told        D. say

25.  Judy ______ going for a walk, but no one else wanted to.

       A.admitted                  B. offered                       C. promised        D. suggested

26.  I said that I had met her ______ .

       A.   yesterday             B.  the previous day      C.   the day D. the before day.

27.  The man asked the boys ______ .

       A. why did they fight                                         B. why they were fighting                             

       C. why they fight                                                D.why were they  fighting

28.  “______the door”, he said.

       A. please open            B. open pleased              C. please to open        D. please, opening

29.  I wanted to know ______ return home.

       A. when would she     B. when will she            C. when she will D. when she would

30.  The woman wonders _______ doing well at school.

       A. whether her children are                                      B. if her children  are

       C. whether her children were                            D. her children are if

31.  Peter said he was leaving for Paris ______.

       A. next week               B. the week previous     C. following week    D. the following week

32.  “I don’t usually drink milk when ______ ” Mrs. Pike said.

       A. she was hungry      B. I was hungry             C. I am hungry                               D. I will be

33.  They said that their house had been broken into ______.

       A. the two days before                                       B. two days ago C. two days before     D. since two days

34.  She advised me _______ an apple everyday to stay healthy.

       A. eating                     B. I should eat                C. to eat        D. please, eat

35.  “I’ll come with you as soon as _______” she replied.

       A. I was ready            B. I am ready                 C. I ready ready                                  D. am I ready

36.  “_____ today as it was yesterday.” She remarked.

       A. it wasn’t so foggy                                          B. it isn’t so foggy

       C. it hadn’t been  so foggy                                                                          D. it isn’t such foggy

37.  “I wish _____ eat vegetables”, he said.

       A. my children will                                            B. my children would

       C. whether my children would                          D. my children must

38.  “I _____ late again”, she promised.

       A. I am not                  B. I won’t be                  C. I wouldn’t                            D. I was not late

39.  “How long _____ here ?”, asked Jane.

       A. you have been       B. you had been             C. had you been                                   D. have you been

40.  She wanted to know ______.

       A. what was happening                                                                  B. was happening

       C. it was happening                                           D. was happening what

41.  “Do you know ______ ?” asked the man.

       A. where is the ticket office                               B. where  the ticket office is

       C. the ticket office is                                          D. where was the ticket office

42.  The teacher asked Mary ______ the previous match.

       A. who wins               B. who is winning         C. who won                                    D. that won

43.  My father asked me _____ of the film.

       A. what do you think B. what I think               C. what did you think                                   D. what I thought

44.  “ Why hasn’t Minh phoned?  ” she wondered

       A. she wondered why Minh hasn’t phoned      B. she wondered why Minh didn’t phone

       C. she wondered why Minh hadn’t phoned     D. she wondered why hadn’t Minh  phoned

45.  “Could you tell me how to get to the airport?”

       A. he asked me how to get to the airport          B. he said if I could tell him the airport

       C. he told me how to get to the airport                    D. he asked me to tell how to get to the airport

46.  “Have you heard of her marriage?”

       A. she asked me if I hear of their marriage     

       B. she asked me whether I  had heard of their marriage

       C. she asked me if I had heard of their marriage

       D. B and C

47.  Cindy said that “I  haven’t seen John since last month.”

       A. Cindy said she hasn’t seen John since the previous  month

       B. Cindy said she hadn’t seen John since the previous  month                                

       C. Cindy said she wasn’t seen John since the previous  month

       D. Cindy said she doesn’t see John since the previous  month

48.  The little boy said “two and two make four.”

       A.The little boy said that two and two made four.

       B.The little boy said that two and two have made four.

       C.The little boy said that two and two had made four.

       D.The little boy said that two and two make four.

49.  “If I were you, I would go to the doctor.  ”Minh said to Lan.

       A. Minh told Lan to become a doctor              

       B. Minh advised Lan to go to the doctor

       C. Minh told Lan that he would to go to the doctor

       D.Minh advised Lan not to go to the doctor

50.  His wife said to him: “write to me as often as you can”

       A. His wife told him to write to her as often as he can

       B. His wife told him to write to her as often as he could

       C. His wife told him writing to her as often as he could

       D. His wife told him writing to her as often as he can

51.  “What were you doing last night, Mr John?” asked the police.

       A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr John

       B. The police asked Mr John what he had been doing the night before

       C. The police asked Mr John what he had been done the night before

       D. The police asked Mr John what had he been done the night before

52.  The teacher advised us ______.

       A. to be careful when doing these exercises    B. be careful when doing these exercises

       C. careful when doing these exercises              D. are careful when doing these exercises

53.  She told me _______.

       A. think well before I answered                        B. think well before I answer

       C. to think well before I answered                    D. think well before I will answer

56.  He begged them --------------.
        A. help him            B. should help him           C. to help him                                  D. help to him

57. She said that she -------------- there the year before.
     A. went                     B. had gone                       C. would go                                   D. goes

58. Peter asked Jane why -------------- the film on T.V the previous night.
   A. didn’t she watch   B. hadn’t she watched     C. she doesn’t watch                                        D. she hadn’t watched

59.They said they -------------- us if we needed.
   A. help                        B. helped                           C. would help                                D. had helped

60. He advised them -------------- in class.
   A. to not talk              B. not to talk                         C. to talk not                                  D. don’t talk

61. She said to us “Don’t be late again”.
  A. She said us not to be late again.                           B. She told us to be not late again.
  C. She told to us not to be late again.                       D. She told us not to be late again.

62. “John shouldn’t have behaved so badly.”, said Janet.
  A. Janet doesn't like John's behaviors.                     B. Janet was angry with John.                  
  C. Janet disliked John.                                               D. Janet objected to John's behaviors.

63. John said “You had better not lend them any money, Daisy”.
  A. John said Daisy not to lend them any money. 

B. John advised Daisy should not  lend any money.
  C.  John said to Daisy not lend them any money.                                 

D. John advised Daisy not to lend them any money.

64. “I’m sorry I have to leave so early’, he said.
  A. He apologized for having to leave early.            

B. He apologized to have to leave early.
  C. He apologized that he has to leave early.           

D. He apologized to have left early.

65. “Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?”, said Gillian.
  A. Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen.                                                

B. Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen.
  C. Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen.

D. Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen.

66 .“Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa
  A. Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before.  
  B. Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before.
  C. Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night.
  D. Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the night before.

67. “What were you doing last night, Mr. John?” The police asked.
  A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr. John.
  B. The police asked Mr. John what he had been doing the night before.
  C. The police asked Mr. John what had he been done the night before.
  D. The police asked Mr. John what he had done the night before. 

68. He said he would do it --------------.
  A. yesterday                  B. the following day   C. the previous day   D. the day before

69.        Claire wanted to know what time --------------.
A. do the banks close                                      B. the banks closed 

      C. did the banks close                                             D. the banks would close

   70.  Ann -------------- and left.
A. said good bye            B. said me good bye                C. told me good bye              D. goodbye

1. my memory is poor. i can't learnthese new words....

a.in mind b.in heart c.of mind d.by heart

2.can you...any foreign languages?

a.say b.tell c.speak d.talk

3. our classes always....at 7 a.m and....at 11 a.m

a.begin/finish b.start/end c.come/leave d.both A&b

4. after completing the basic class of computing,you can.....a high course

a.come b.have c.attend d.go

5.our teacher often gives us ....beside the in-class assignments

a.housework b.homework c.part-time work d.full time work

6. she told me to pass the written......before talking the oral exam

a.show b.examination c.work d.task

7. in order.....your writing, you have to read a lot and write E as much as possible

a.to improve b.to excel c.to pass d.to increase

8.what....of learning E do you find most difficult?

a.form b.type c.kind d.aspect

9.i want to go to the International language school. all th teachers there are....

a. good-qualified b.well-qualified c.enough qualified d.qualified

10. they couldn't pass the final....

a.exam b.examine c.examining d.examination

11.we have many well....teachers here

a.qualify b.quality c.qualified d.qualification

12.this shirt costs....88.000 VND

a.approximative b.approximately c.approximation d. approximate

13. if you study at the Brighton Language Center-UK, you can live in.....on campus

a.dormitory b.mobile room c.hotel d.private room

14. i saw your school's....in today's edition of VN News

a.advertise a.advertisement c.advertiser d.advertising

15. i can copmplete a....E test if you want

a.speak b.spoke c.spoken d.speaking

16.the government supplied the victims.....food and water

a.to b.with c.on d.for

17. i wonder why he.....love his family

a.doesn't b.don't c.didn't d.hasn't

18.my father said i .....learn hard

a.have to b.must had to d.can

19.if you don't know the meaning of a word, you can look it up in

a. a book b. a record c. a dictionnary d.a diary

20. she asked me if i.....pop music

a.likes b.likes c.like d.há liked

21.his father asked him if he....the exam

a.pass b.passed c.will pass d.passes

22. what ......of learning E do you find most difficult?"pronunciaton"

a.section b.aspect c.area d.hobby

23. do we have to learn these new words...?

a.by heart b.in mind c.wih heart d.to mind

24. do you....Frech

a.talk b.say c.speak d.tell

25. bill is good at mathematics. he wants ....a higher course os maths

a.to go b. to work c.to visit d.to attend

chuyển sang câu bị động

1.      My sister didn’t wash the clothes.

      …………………………………………………………………………………..

2.      Lasl night, our grandmother told us an interesting story

    ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3.      A policeman took him to the police station

    ……………………………………………………………………………………

4.      They invited a lot of people to their party last night.

    ………………………………………………………………………………………

5.      Christopher discovered America in 1492

      ……………………………………………………………………………………..

6.      Someone will post my parcel

    ……………………………………………………………………………………..

7.      We won’t keep those books for reference

     ……………………………………………………………………………………

8.      They will finish the test on time

     …………………………………………………………………………………….

9.      We are going to do these exercises tomorrow.

     ………………………………………………………………………………………..

10. Mr Nam is going to repaint the house.

   ………………………………………………………………………………………….

11. Candidates may not use dictionaries

    ………………………………………………………………………………………..

12. A machine could do this task  much more easily

    ……………………………………………………………………………………………hel me