Part 1: Sentence transformation 

1. “No, I didn’t steal your handbag!” the boy said to the old woman. 

A. The boy denied stealing the old woman’s handbag. 

B. The boy denied not stealing the old woman’s handbag. 

C. The boy refused to steal the old woman’s handbag. 

D. The boy admitted not to steal the old woman’s handbag. 

2. “You mustn’t park your car here,” Paula said to her friend. 

A. Paula warned her friend to park his car here. 

B. Paula warned her friend not to park his car there. 

C. Paula warned her friend against parking his car there. 

D. Paula allowed her friend to park his car there. 

3. We visited the museum. We decided to have lunch in the park. 

A. Having visiting the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park. 

B. Have visiting the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park. 

C. Had visiting the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park. 

D. Has visiting the museum, we decided to have lunch in the park. 

4. He fed the dog. He sat down to his own dinner. 

A. Having fed the dog, he sit down to his own dinner. 

B. Having fed the dog, he sat down to his own dinner. 

C. Had fed the dog, he sat down to his own dinner. 

D. Having fed the dog, he sat down to him own dinner. 

5. “If I were a King, you would be a Queen”, he said to his wife. 

A. He told his wife if he were a King, she would be a Queen. 

B. He asked his wife if he were a King, she would be a Queen. 

C. He told his wife if he were a King, she will be a Queen. 

D. He told his wife if he were a King, he would be a Queen. 

6. “What would you do if you won the first prize in the lottery?”, he asked her. 

A. He told her what she would do if she won the first prize in the lottery. 

B. He asked her what she would do if she win the first prize in the lottery. 

C. He asked her what she will do if she won the first prize in the lottery. 

D. He asked her what she would do if she won the first prize in the lottery. 

7. I started studying English 3 years ago. 

A. I have studied English for 3 years. 

B. I have studied English since 3 years. 

C. I had studied English for 3 years. 

D. I have studied English for 3 year. 

8. The last time she went out with him was 2 years ago. 

A. She hasn’t gone out with him since 2 years. 

B. She hasn’t gone out with him for 2 years. 

C. She has gone out with him for 2 years. 

D. She hasn’t gone out with him for 2 year. 

Mark the letter A, B, c, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

13. When did the plane take off?

A. building B. move downward

C. made stop burning D. leave the ground

14. Students enjoy making conversationsin the English lessons.

A. responses B. expressions C. matters D. talks

15. These photos brought back many sweet memories of our trip to Nha Trang last year.

A. Recalled B. released C. revised D. caught

16. At first, John said he hadn’t broken the vase, but later he accepted it.

A. denied B. discussed C. protected D. admitted