Part 6: Each sentence has ONE mistake. Find the mistakes and correct them: (1,0m)

1. He hard tried to find a job but he had no luck.

2. Mrs. Thanh said that she was flying to Paris now.

3. I think it’s difficult solve this problem.

4. Some designers have taken inspiration in Vietnam’s ethnic minorities.

5. What would you do if you invited into a flying saucer?

6. A daily newspaper was published in Germany in 1550, wasn’t they?

7. Mrs Yen forgot to turn on the faucet when she left for work.

8. We went to Hanoi to watch the parade on National Day last year because we live in Nam Dinh.

Write one word in each gap.

THE EXCUSES

The office was silent. «So, let me get this right», (1) ... Alison calmly. «Not one of you is willing to donate some money towards Mr. Bartlett‟s leaving present». There was silence again for a moment, then Deidre (2) ... up, saying that she (3)... love to give a donation, but unfortunately her house (4) ... being painted that week and she (5) ... not have any spare cash at all. Alec was next. He was very apologetic and said that he (6) ... meant to bring some money to work (7) ...

morning, but had forgotten. Perhaps tomorrow? Bette said she (8) … not give anything until she (9) ... her pay cheque at the end of the week. Alison stared at them all. She (10) ... them how disappointed she (11) … with all of them, and that she (12) ... remember their excuses when it was time for (13) ... to retire. She slammed the door behind her as she left the room.

Help me

Complete using the correct form of the verb in brackets.

1. Stewart said he. ..... (not/want )any dessert as he was full.

2. Derek said that he and Belinda. ..... (see) Adam recently.

3. When I called ,susie said she. ...... (give)the dog a bath so she asked me to phone back in half an hour.

4. Marcus said he. .......(try) to find a flat for ages before he finally found one he liked.

5. Debbie says she. .... (decide)to quit her job but I don't believe her.

6. Our English teacher said that Shakespeare. ...... (be) probably the greatest writer in the English language ever.

7. Richard said he and Patricia. ...... (be going to )invite her parents for the weekend, but I don't know if they went or not.

8. Charlotte said last night that she really. .... (love)me,even when she doesn't always show it.

9. Ollie said to Linda that he.... (ask) me to be his best man on Monday.

10. Pete told Francis he.. (bring up) by his grandparents but in fact he hadn't at all.

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

Question. He said that he would take responsibility for his company's damage to the area. But then he denied that.

A. Having denied his company's damage, he took responsibility for it.

B. He denied having damaged to his company's area.

C. He denied having taken responsibility for the damage to his company's area.

D. He denied having said that he would take responsibility for his company's damage to the area.

Put the following into direct speech, using the dialogue form
1. Tom inveted Ann to come from a drive the following day
2. Ann accepted with pleasure and asked where he was thinking of goinge
3. He suggested going to Stratford
4. He added that they might go on the river if is was a fine day
5. Ann said that Stratford was an ideal place to go and that she had not been there for ages
6. He asked Ann if she could be ready by ten
7. Ann said with regret that she couldn't as she has to type a report first
8. Tom expresses with horror at the ideal of working on saturday and advised her to change her job
9. She told him not to be ridiculos and explained that she had volunteerted to type the report in return for a free afternon the following week
10. Tom said he supposed it was all right but warned her not to make a habit of volunteering for weekend work