Exercise 1. Read the passage and choose one correct answer to each question.
The Asian Games owes its origins to small Asian multi-sport competitions. The Far Eastern Championship
Games were created to show unity and cooperation among three nations: Japan, the Philippines and China. The
first games were held in Manila, the Philippines in 1931. Other Asian nations participated after it was organized.
After World War II, a number of Asian countries became independent. Many of the new independent Asian
countries wanted to use a new type of competition where Asian dominance should not be shown by violence and
should be strengthened by mutual understanding. In August 1948, during the 14 th Olympic Game in London, India
representative Guru Dutt Sondhi proposed to sports leaders of the Asian teams the idea of having discussions about
holding the Asian Games. They agreed to form the Asian Athletic Federation. A preparatory was set up to draft the
charter for the Asian amateur athletic federation. In February, 1949, the Asian athletic federation was formed and
used the name Asian Games Federation. It was formed and used the name Asian Games Federation. It was decided
to hold the first Asian Games in 1951 in New Delhi the capital of India. They added that the Asian Games would
be regularly held once every four years.
1. The Asian Games ____.
A. were suggested establishing by a Londoner B. were first held in China
C. were first held in India D. were held in the same year of the 14 th Olympic Games
2.The Far Eastern Championship Games ____.
A. were held in Manila after World War II B. were held in Japan
C. were attended by all countries in Asia D. had the participation of only three nations
3. The 14 th Olympic Games took place ____.
A. in 1913 B. in August 1948 C. before the World War II D. In February 1949
4. The text is about ____.
A. the origin of the Asian Games B. the Far Eastern Championship Games
C. the Games in Manila D. the relationship of Japan, the Philippines, and China
5. The Asian Games were first held in ____.
A. 1931 B. 1941 C. 1948 D. 1951
Exercise 3 Read the following passage and choose a word to fill in each gap: (1 –5) (1 point)
Before the telephone invented by Alexander Graham Bell in 1876, it was hard for people
(1)……over long distances. They wrote letters to each other. It could take days or even weeks for letters to
be (2)……Then people learned how (3)……telegraph messages. The messages traveled as electric signals
that represented a code of dots and dashes. An operator on the other end converted the dots and dashes into
a regular message. Bell’s first telephone call went over the same wires used for telegraph messages. As the
telephone became (4)……and more popular, it largely replaced the telegraph. Today, our huge telephone
network does many things besides carrying telephone calls. It sends copies of letters and pictures from one
machine to another, called a (5)…………machine…
1. A. to communicate B. communicate C. communicating D. communicated
2. A. seen B. arrived C. delivered D. coming
3. A. to call B. to send C. to see D. to leave
4. A. more B. less C. better D. much
5. A. phone B. telegraph C. printing D. fax
Exercise 2. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the rest ones.
1. A. decisions B. trends C. markets D. offers
2. A. repaired B. wished C. touched D. pushed
3. A. robs B. clubs C . stops D. rubs
4. A. tells B. talks C. stays D. Steals
5. A. cooked B. collected C. jumped D. talked
Exercise 3. Tìm lỗi trong câu:
1. Miss Lan, whom has just gone to live in Hai Phong, is one of my best friends.
A B C D
2.It was Mrs Lan who was give a lot of friends by her students
A B C D
3. You and I went there together , weren’t we ?
A B C D
4. Nam is sitting in the park, doesn’t he?.
A B C D
5. The boys don’t have to repair the house, have they?
A B C D
6. People heard warings about the flood, and they was able to move out in time.
A B C D
7. It was my uncle who teaches me how to play the drum.
A B C D
8. Pham Tuan is the first Vietnamese who to fly into space.
A B C D
9 . These brown shoes look nice, aren’t they?
A B C D
10. The man whose speak to me is John’s brother.
A B C D
Exercise 3.: Dùng từ gợi ý để viết lại các câu sau:
1. He is the man.I told you about him. (Whom )
…………………………………………………………………………………..
2.Lan and Mai sang together at the party. (It was…that..)
…………………………………………………………………………………..
3. The woman answered the man rudely(It was…that..)
…………………………………………………………………………………..
4.The man gave her the ring. (It was…that..)
…………………………………………………………………………………..
5. This is the Novel . I bought it last Sunday. (which )
…………………………………………………………………………………..
6. I’ll be staying with Adrian. His brother is one of my closest friends (a relative pronoun)
à…………………………………………………. .…………………………..
7. Both Tom and Ann are late ( Not only)
à …………………………………………………. .…………………………..
8. George is the last person who will be interviewed ( Reduce relative clause)
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Exercise 4. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1. The woman .................son is studying in my college class is a famous doctor in this city.
A. whose B. who C. whom D. that
2.Have you seen the money…………… was on the table?
A. who B. whom C. where D. which
3. I have a chair …………… leg is broken.
A. whose B. who C. which D. that
4. London is the city in ……………I was born.
A. where B. which C. That D. there
5. The party, ….....I was invited last week, was extremely enjoyable.
A. by which B. to which C. at which D. for which
6. I met Jane’s father, ……………works at the university.
A. who B. whom C. that D. which
7. Do you know the man about ... they’re talking?
A. whom B. whose C. that D. A & C are correct
8. . It was at the shop ................... she bought him a present.
A. when B. who C. that D. whose
9. It was me who………you last night.
A. call B. calls C. called D. To call
