Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
I went to a restaurant last night. I was the ten thousandth customer, so my dinner was on the ......
A. holiday
B. house
C. free
D. decrease
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
I went to a restaurant last night. Lucklily, I was the ten thousandth customer, so my dinner was on the _______.
A. house
B. restaurant
C. shop
D. home
Chọn A.
Đáp án: A.
Ta có: on the house: không phải trả tiền
Dịch: Tôi đã đến một cửa hang tối qua. May mắn, tôi là vị khách thứ một nghìn nên bữa tối của tôi không phải trả tiền.
I went to a restaurant last night. I was the ten thousandth customer, so my dinner was on the ......
A. holiday
B. house
C. free
D. decrease
Đáp án B
Giải thích:
On the house: được phục vụ miễn phí
Dịch: Hôm qua tôi đến nhà hàng. Tôi là vị khách thứ 10,000 nên bữa tối của tôi được miễn phí.
I went to a restaurant last night. I was the ten thousandth customer, so my dinner was on the _________
A. holiday
B. house
C. free
D. decrease
Đáp án B
on the house: biếu không; không lấy tiền
=> đáp án B
Tạm dịch: Tôi đã đi đến một nhà hàng đêm qua. Tôi là khách hàng thứ mười ngàn, vì vậy bữa tối của tôi được miễn phí
I went to a restaurant last night. I was the ten thousandth customer, so my dinner was on the .....
A. holiday
B. house
C. free
D. decrease
KEY: B
Giải thích: on the house: miễn phí, được chủ quán tiếp đãi
Dịch: Tôi là thực khách số 10 000 nên bữa tối của tôi được miễn phí.
Choose the answer among A, B, C, D to complete each of the sentences below:
It was found that he lacked the ________ to pursue a difficult task to the very end.
A. persuasion
B. commitment
C. engagement
D. obligation
B
persuasion: sự thuyết phục
commitment: sự tận tụy
engagement : sự đính hôn, sự hứa hôn
obligation: sự bắt buộc; nghĩa vụ
=> đáp án B
Tạm dịch: Nó cho thấy rằng anh ta thiếu sự tận tuỵ theo đuổi một nhiệm vụ khó khăn cho đến cùng
Choose the answer among A,B,C,D to complete each of the sentences below:
The job was done____________, and we were extremely displeased.
A. incompetence
B. incompetent
C. competently
D. incompetently
Chọn D
Ở đây ta cần một trạng từ bổ sung ý nghĩa cho động từ “do”
“incompetently”: một cách thiếu sót (về nội dung, kinh nghiệm…)
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. We went out for _____ meal last night. _____ restaurant we went to was excellent.
A. a/ The B. the/ A C. a/ ∅ D. the/ ∅
2. As I was walking along the street, I saw _____ $10 note on _____ pavement.
A. a/ a B. the/ the C. a/ the D. the/ a
3. _____ actress’s life is in many ways unlike that of other women.
A. An B. A C. As D. That the
4. Kate plays _____ violin in an orchestra.
A. the B. a C. an D. ∅
5. _____ computer has changed _____ way we live.
A. A/ the B. The/ the C. A/ a D. The/ a
6. Excuse me, where is _____ bus station, please?
A. a B. the C. ∅ D. an
7. What did you have for _____ breakfast this morning?
A. a B. an C. the D. ∅
8. Peter used to work in _____ Middle East.
A. ∅ B. the C. an D. a
9. My plane was delayed. I had to wait at _____ airport for three hours.
A. the B. a C. an D. ∅
10. I have _____ problem. Can you help me?
A. ∅ B. a C. an D. the
11. Barack Obama is _____ President of _____ United States.
A. the/ the B. a/ ∅ C. the/ ∅ D. the/ an
12. He never listens to _____ radio. He prefers watching _____ television.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ ∅ D. ∅/ the
13. _____ university will be built in _____ center of the town.
A. A/ the B. An/ the C. The/ a D. An/ a
14. _____ River Nile is _____ longest river of all.
A. ∅/ Æ B. A/ the C. The/ the D. ∅/ a
15. _____ Women’s Day is on _____ eighth of March.
A. The/ ∅ B. ∅/ the C. The/ an D. ∅/ an
16. By _____ time we had just left the office, _____ alarm went off.
A. ∅/ the B. a/ an C. a/ the D. the/ an
17. He grew up in _____ orphanage in _____ United Kingdom.
A. the/ ∅ B. an/ an C. the/ an D. an/ the
18. Laura is friendly. She can make _____ friends easily.
A. a B. an C. the D. ∅
19. That car can run at _____ speed of 180 miles _____ hour.
A. the/ an B. a/ the C. a/ a D. the/ a
20. _____ experience is _____ best teacher.
A. An/ the B.∅ / the C. the/ the D. an/ an
1.A
2.C
3.A
4.A
5.B
6.B
7.D
8.B
9.A
10.B
11.A
12.C
13.A
14.C
15.B
16.D
17.D
18.D
19.A
20.B
1. A
2. C
3. A
4. A
5. B
6. B
7. D
8. B
9.A
10. B
11. A
12. C
13. A
14. C
15. B
16.D
17. D
18. D
19. D
20. B
Bạn tham khảo nhé:3
1. We went out for _____ meal last night. _____ restaurant we went to was excellent.
A. a/ The B. the/ A C. a/ ∅ D. the/ ∅
2. As I was walking along the street, I saw _____ $10 note on _____ pavement.
A. a/ a B. the/ the C. a/ the D. the/ a
3. _____ actress’s life is in many ways unlike that of other women.
A. An B. A C. As D. That the
4. Kate plays _____ violin in an orchestra.
A. the B. a C. an D. ∅
5. _____ computer has changed _____ way we live.
A. A/ the B. The/ the C. A/ a D. The/ a
6. Excuse me, where is _____ bus station, please?
A. a B. the C. ∅ D. an
7. What did you have for _____ breakfast this morning?
A. a B. an C. the D. ∅
8. Peter used to work in _____ Middle East.
A. ∅ B. the C. an D. a
9. My plane was delayed. I had to wait at _____ airport for three hours.
A. the B. a C. an D. ∅
10. I have _____ problem. Can you help me?
A. ∅ B. a C. an D. the
11. Barack Obama is _____ President of _____ United States.
A. the/ the B. a/ ∅ C. the/ ∅ D. the/ an
12. He never listens to _____ radio. He prefers watching _____ television.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ ∅ D. ∅/ the
13. _____ university will be built in _____ center of the town.
A. A/ the B. An/ the C. The/ a D. An/ a
14. _____ River Nile is _____ longest river of all.
A. ∅/ Æ B. A/ the C. The/ the D. ∅/ a
15. _____ Women’s Day is on _____ eighth of March.
A. The/ ∅ B. ∅/ the C. The/ an D. ∅/ an
16. By _____ time we had just left the office, _____ alarm went off.
A. ∅/ the B. a/ an C. a/ the D. the/ an
17. He grew up in _____ orphanage in _____ United Kingdom.
A. the/ ∅ B. an/ an C. the/ an D. an/ the
18. Laura is friendly. She can make _____ friends easily.
A. a B. an C. the D. ∅
19. That car can run at _____ speed of 180 miles _____ hour.
A. the/ an B. a/ the C. a/ a D. the/ a
20. _____ experience is _____ best teacher.
A. An/ the B.∅ / the C. the/ the D. an/ an
Choose the answer among A,B,C,D to complete each of the sentences below:
When I passed their house, all the lights had been turned off. They_____________ to bed already.
A. must go
B. should have gone
C. must have gone
D. need have gone
Chọn C
“must” ở đây dịch là “chắc hẳn”, nêu lên một nhận định về một sự việc đã xảy ra trong quá khứ (must have gone)
I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences
1. Last night I came home, cooked dinner, and TV. A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. would watch
2. I rarely eat ice cream now but I it when I was a child. A. eat B. used to eat C. would eat D. didn’t use to eat
3. I wish I you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself. A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend
4. Would you like and visit me next summer? A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
5. Rick left class early because he a headache. A. had B. used to have C. was having D. has
6. Sara didn’t hear the phone. She . A. sleeps B. slept C. used to sleep D. was sleeping
7. The Marconi family to the United States thirty years ago. A. comes B. came C. has come D. was coming
8. I’ve been feeling better since . A. the doctor has come B. the doctor comes C. the doctor coming D. the doctor came
9. The country now known as Myanmar Burma. A. used to be called B. be called C. called D. has called 1
0. “Monica is such a nice person.” “Yes. I wish I her more often.” A. see B. will see C. saw D. have seen
11.I wish I people with the same interests. A. meet B. can meet C. could meet D. will meet
12. My mother says she used to a diary when she was young. A. keep B. use C. write D. preserve
13. The between generations seems to be bigger and bigger than ever. A. blank B. space C. gap D. distance
14. Our teacher’s is that we set up a project on preservation of our traditional games. A. offer B. suggestion C. scheme D. order
15.I found the letter in my bag. – I to post it. A. forgot B. would forget C. was forgetting D. had forgotten
16. Does he tell you how he is getting his new colleagues? A. on with B. on of C. away with D. out of
17. Unfortunately the new system didn’t our expectations. A. catch up with B. bring about C. come across D. come up to 1
8. The doctors say it’ll take him a long time to get the shock. A. past B. above C. through D. over
19. I wish you stop interrupting me whenever I speak. A. will B. would C. could D. might
20. The policeman is happy the kids safe and sound now. A. finding B. be found C. to find D. have found
21. The children were acting the story of the birth of Jesus. A. out B. on C. down D. at
22. The manager told me to pass the message I had just read. A. in B. to C. on D. for
23. Stern insisted that she come downtown so that he could explain this to her . A. face B. direct C. indirect D. face to face
24. Youngsters love to eat from street for the cheap price. A. vans B. vendors C. trucks D. business
25. Ben a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t. A. used travel B. used to travel C. used to traveling D. is used to traveling
1. Last night I came home, cooked dinner, and TV. A. watch B. watched C. was watching D. would watch
2. I rarely eat ice cream now but I it when I was a child. A. eat B. used to eat C. would eat D. didn’t use to eat
3. I wish I you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself. A. can lend B. would lend C. could lend D. will lend
4. Would you like and visit me next summer? A. come B. coming C. to come D. came
5. Rick left class early because he a headache. A. had B. used to have C. was having D. has
6. Sara didn’t hear the phone. She . A. sleeps B. slept C. used to sleep D. was sleeping
7. The Marconi family to the United States thirty years ago. A. comes B. came C. has come D. was coming
8. I’ve been feeling better since . A. the doctor has come B. the doctor comes C. the doctor coming D. the doctor came
9. The country now known as Myanmar Burma. A. used to be called B. be called C. called D. has called 1
0. “Monica is such a nice person.” “Yes. I wish I her more often.” A. see B. will see C. saw D. have seen
11.I wish I people with the same interests. A. meet B. can meet C. could meet D. will meet
12. My mother says she used to a diary when she was young. A. keep B. use C. write D. preserve
13. The between generations seems to be bigger and bigger than ever. A. blank B. space C. gap D. distance
14. Our teacher’s is that we set up a project on preservation of our traditional games. A. offer B. suggestion C. scheme D. order
15.I found the letter in my bag. – I to post it. A. forgot B. would forget C. was forgetting D. had forgotten
16. Does he tell you how he is getting his new colleagues? A. on with B. on of C. away with D. out of
17. Unfortunately the new system didn’t our expectations. A. catch up with B. bring about C. come across D. come up to
18. The doctors say it’ll take him a long time to get the shock. A. past B. above C. through D. over
19. I wish you stop interrupting me whenever I speak. A. will B. would C. could D. might
20. The policeman is happy the kids safe and sound now. A. finding B. be found C. to find D. have found
21. The children were acting the story of the birth of Jesus. A. out B. on C. down D. at
22. The manager told me to pass the message I had just read. A. in B. to C. on D. for
23. Stern insisted that she come downtown so that he could explain this to her . A. face B. direct C. indirect D. face to face
24. Youngsters love to eat from street for the cheap price. A. vans B. vendors C. trucks D. business
25. Ben a lot in his job but now, since his promotion, he doesn’t. A. used travel B. used to travel C. used to traveling D. is used to traveling