Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences or the answer that is closest in meaning to the underlined part.

11. The ____ noise startled the woman.

A. frightened              B. frighten                   C. frightening              D. fright

12. Jack's shoes are very dirty. They need ____.

A. cleaning                  B. cleaner                    C. to clean                   D. clean

13. His pronunciation causes me a lot of ____.

A. difficulties              B. difficult                  C. difficultys               D. difficultly

14. We lived in that ____ on the corner.

A. old house brick small                                 B. brick small old house

C. small old brick house                                 D. house brick small old

15. ____ around us gives us vital information about our environment.

A. The sounds are heard                                 B. That the hearing of sound

C. Hearing the sounds                                     D. Whatever the sounds are heard

16. He took his seat quietly, ____.

A. in order that not to disturb their conversation                   B. so as to disturb their conversation to be

C. in order not disturb their conversation                               D. so as not to disturb their conversation

17. ____ me a joke.

A. Tell                         B. Speak                      C. Say                         D. Do

18. Ruth has got a great ____ of humor.

A. emotion                  B. felling                     C. sense                       D. mood

19. How did you ____ when you heard the news?

A. make                       B. cause                       C. do                           D. react

20. I've passed all my exams! Let's ____!

A. behave                    B. praise                      C. celebrate                 D. investigate

21. Congratulations ____ getting into the final!

A. on                           B. with                        C. for                           D. by

22. ____ Mum had a cold, she still went to work.

A. Despite                   B. However                 C. In spite                    D. Although

23. You'll never ____ me the world is flat.

A. doubt                      B. convince                 C. criticize                   D. pretend

24. I was very ____ when I was little. I was always getting into trouble.

A. bad-tempered         B. polite                      C. depressed                D. naughty

25. I heard a ____ that you're having a party. Is it true?

A. rumor                     B. news                       C. gossip                     D. fact

I. Em hãy cho hình thức đúng của từ trong ngoặc - hiện tại phân từ hay quá khứ phân từ:
1. The class bores the students. It is a (bore)..... class.
2. The students are bored by the class. They are (bore)........ students.
3. The game excites the people. It is an (excite)......... game.
4. The people are excited by the game. They are (excite) ........people.
5. The news surprised the man. It was (surprise)....... news.
6. The man was surprised by the news. He was a (surprise) ........man.
7. The child was frightened by the strange noise. The (frighten) ........child sought comfort from her father.
8. The strange noise frightened the child. It was a (frighten)........ sound.
9. The work exhausted the men. It was (exhaust)........ work.
10. The men were exhausted. It was (exhaust)......... men sat down to rest under the shade of a tree
11. Success in work is a (satisfy)...... experience.
12. The dragon was a (terrify)....... sight for the villagers.
13. The (terrify)....... villagers ran for their lives.
14. I found myself in a (embarrass......) situation last night.
15. A kid accidentally threw a ball at one of the school windows. Someone needs to repair the (break)...... window.
16. No one lives in that (desert)...... house except a few ghosts.
17. Parents have a (last).......... effect on their children.
18. The (injure)......... woman was put into an ambulance.
19. The (annoy).......... buzz is coming from the fluorescent light.
20. The thief tried to pry open the (lock)......... cabinet.

                  Choose the best answer:

1.                  The journey was (tired/ tiring).

2.                  She felt (depressed/ depressing) after her husband left.

3.                  His family were (frightened/ frightening) by the event.

4.                  We are so (interesing/ interested) in other people’s lives.

5.                 It was a rather (bored/ boring) meeting.

6.                  I felt very (exciting/ excited) when he said that.

7.                  An (exciting/ excited) new life is waiting for you.

8.                  I wanted to talk to him, but he wasn’t (interesting/ interested).

9.     The rise in traffic accidents is (worried/ worrying).

10.            I’m totally (bored/ boring) with my homework.

11.            What’s the most (embarrassed/ embarrassing) experience you’ve ever had?

12.            What you’ve told them was very (confused/ surprising).

I.                   Choose the best answer:

1.                  The journey was (tired/ tiring).

2.                  She felt (depressed/ depressing) after her husband left.

3.                  His family were (frightened/ frightening) by the event.

4.                  We are so (interesing/ interested) in other people’s lives.

5.                 It was a rather (bored/ boring) meeting.

6.                  I felt very (exciting/ excited) when he said that.

7.                  An (exciting/ excited) new life is waiting for you.

8.                  I wanted to talk to him, but he wasn’t (interesting/ interested).

9.     The rise in traffic accidents is (worried/ worrying).

10.            I’m totally (bored/ boring) with my homework.

11.            What’s the most (embarrassed/ embarrassing) experience you’ve ever had?

12.            What you’ve told them was very (confused/ surprising).

I.                   Choose the best answer:

1.                  The journey was (tired/ tiring).

2.                  She felt (depressed/ depressing) after her husband left.

3.                  His family were (frightened/ frightening) by the event.

4.                  We are so (interesing/ interested) in other people’s lives.

5.                 It was a rather (bored/ boring) meeting.

6.                  I felt very (exciting/ excited) when he said that.

7.                  An (exciting/ excited) new life is waiting for you.

8.                  I wanted to talk to him, but he wasn’t (interesting/ interested).

9.     The rise in traffic accidents is (worried/ worrying).

10.            I’m totally (bored/ boring) with my homework.

11.            What’s the most (embarrassed/ embarrassing) experience you’ve ever had?

12.            What you’ve told them was very (confused/ surprising).

I- Choose the best answer:

1. ……. already left by the time I arrived.  A. He is  B. He has  C. He was  D. He’d

2. He is good ……. all sports. A. at  B. in  C. into D. with

3. I felt frightened. It was ……. experience.  A. frightening B. a frightening C. the frightening D. one frightening

4. I don’t want ……. milk today. A. some  B. any  C. no        D. many

5. If you ……. someone else, who would you like to be? A. can be   B. have been  C. are    D. could be

6. How long will it ……. to get there? A. cost  B. lose  C. make         D. take

7. Nobody has ……. done this before. A. any              B. can have  C. have  D. ever

8. There isn’t ……. food in the house.  A. none  B. no             C. some            D. any

9. He ….. on his history studies all yesterday morning. A. used to work B. had worked C. was workingD. has worked

10. How fast did he drive? ……. 301 miles an hour. A. At  B. With    C. To  D. By

11. He sometimes ……. in bed until noon.A. stay  B. is  staying   C. stays  D. staying

12. What has happened ……. this poor man? A. with  B. on  C. for    D. to

13. My friend, Herbert, has always been fat. He ……. still fat. A. was B. has            C. has been  D. is

14. That villa looks very old. When …… it built?  A. was  B. does     C. did  D. is

15. Will you ……. to finish your homework? A. be able         B. capable   C. able     D. opposite

16. He speaks English …….he speaks French. A. gooder than  B. worst than             C. better than    D. more better than

17. What did he find? – He was surprised at what ……. A. did he find  B. he find  C. he found  D. he has found

18. Everyone is ……. his best. A. making        B. saying         C. working D. doing

19. Wine is made ……. grapes.A. from B. of    C. on D. with

20. We can live ……. nothing but water for about one month.A. by   B. for  C. on  D. with

21. “War and Peace” ……. the longest book I’ve ever read. A. are     B. were  C. is  D. was

22. Little boys like ……. trees. A. climb  B. climbing  C. swing from  D. having a swing

23. I’m terribly sorry. ‘Terribly” means ……. A. quite  B. quiet  C. very  D. extremely

24. A ……. teaches or does research in physics. A. physicist  B. mathematician  C. chemist  D. physician

25. I’ve got no money. Can you ……. me five pound. A. lend  B. borrow  C. rent  D. do

26. Big Ben is the ……. clock in London. A. famousest          B. most famous  C. more famous        D. famouser

27. I shall be ready ……. a moment. A. for      B. in  C. with  D. on

28. Have you ever gone abroad? – No, ……. A. I never have  B. I have never  C. I have  D. I have ever

29. Fred was sent to school ……. the age of six.  A. at           B. in  C. on  D. from

30. What’s the name of the song…….those girls are singing?  A. what  B. whom  C. who     D. which

31. Is this film worth …….? A. to see  B. seeing  C. see          D. to have seen

32. It was so late that I …… take a taxi. A. have to  B. was to  C. must  D. had to

33. It was made …… copper.  A. by   B. from  C. of    D. in

34. We spent the ……. days on the beach. A. few last sunny  B. last few sunny          C. last sunny few  D. few sunny last

35. Please drive……. You are making me nervous.  A. slow  B. more slowly C. more slow  D. slowlier

36. A machine can work 100 time as fast as any person ……  A. can  B. work           C. did  D. could

37. Mary would lend me some money if I ……. her.  A. ask   B. am asking   C. will ask   D. asked

38. You will not succeed ……. working harder.    A. unless   B. if   C. without   D. although

39. If you hurry, you will be there ……. midnight.  A. until   B. while  C. on             D. by

40. ……. does he call? – Once a month. A. How seldom   B. How long  C. How soon  D. How often

41. I’d rather ……. camping with them.  A. went  B. going  C. go  D. am going

42. I’d like to thank you ……. what you have done.A. by   B. X   C. for  D. on

43. We won’t go out ……. it stops raining.   A. if    B. if not     C. unless   D. when

44. She is the woman ……. I wrote.  A. to whom   B. whom to   C. who   D. whose

45. The house ……. five months ago.  A. has completed         B. completed  C. was completed         D. has been completed

46. ……. did Lucy come? – By train.  A. When   B. How          C. Why D. Where

47. ……. a good weekend.  A. Make   B. Spend   C. Pass   D. Have

48. It looks ……. than it really is.   A. high      B. higher         C. much high   D. far high

49. A film fan is a person who ……. films.   A. makes            B. sees             C. enjoys seeing   D. possesses

50. Tim is in Australia. He went ……. Australia six months ago.  A. to  B. in  C. at  D. into