Exercise 11: Choose the correct words

1. If he continues doing like that, his reputation as a denfence lawyer will be damaged/ wounded/ hurt/ injured.

2. There was no escape.They were mortally injured/ wounded/ damaged/ hurt by the enemy fire.

3. There was an accident on the highway but no one was seriously injured/ wounded.

4. It really hurts/ injures that you’d believe her instead of me.

Exercise 12: Choose the correct option:

1. I don't think that dress suits/fits her. It’s too small.

2. Violet and red are colours that suit/match her very well

3. The cream and pink quilt was made to suit/ match the decor.

Exercise 13: Choose the best option

1. The new football stadium will hold 75 000 spectators/viewers.

2. Only stalwart supporters/viewers of the team stayed to the end of the match.

3. Most cable viewers/spectators have a few channels that they watch regularly.

4. The audiences/ supporters are all cry after seeing the play. It's very mournful.

Exercise 14: Choose the best option

1. The starting wage/salary/pension is 500$ per month.

2. You’ll get a weekly allowance/wage/salary of about 200$ before deductions.

3. After retirement, my grandfather gets a salary/pension from the company he used to work for.

4. They receive an invalid care allowance/ wage for their disabled daughter

Exercise 15: Choose the best option

1. You get a 10% bonus/commission on everything you sell.

2. The employee of the week receives a bonus/tip for his excellent work.

3. John works as a manager in a cafe without salary, but he receives the monthly commission/ bonus.

4. I surprisingly received an enormous tip/bonus from a customer.

Exercise 16: Complete each sentence with one of the words in the box.

1.      Drivers with blood alcohol concentration of 0.08% will be liable to a heavy_______.

2.      Club members pay an annual membership _________of £775.

3.      The airline has introduced a cheap return _______ to New York.

4.      Breakfast may be served in your bedroom at no extra ________.

Exercise 17: Complete each of the following sentences with one word in the box

1. This bill _________ tax and service.

2. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars _________ the inner planets

3. The committee is _________ of teachers and workers.

4. The package _________ a book of instructions.

5. The team _________ of four European and two Americans.

6. Oil and coal _________ 70% of the nation’s exports.

7. Try to avoid foods which _________ a lot of fat.

8. Muscle is _________ of different types of protein.

Exercise 18: Complete the sentence with the correct form of one of the words provided

                                                (shortage        lack     absence)         

1. The energy …………… were exacerbated by the severe winter.

2. In the ……………… of proof, the police could not take action against the man.

3. He ……………… the skills required for the job.

II. FIXED EXPRESSIONS/ COLLOCATION/ IDIOMS

EXERCISE   Complete each of the following sentences with a phrase from the box

1.      She gave up smoking ……………………………..  her own health.

2.      Scientists objects to the construction of a new resort on the bay ……………………………..  it will undermine efforts to save its biodiversity.

3.      The injury may keep him out of football ……………………………...

4.      “Would you like to go for a drink?” – “No, not while I’m …………………………….. .”

5.      We’d like to get ……………………………..  when we go on holiday.

6.      There has been some violence after the match, and everything seems to get …………………………….. .

7.      Alcoholic liquids should be kept ……………………………..  of children.

8.      Too many people were …………………………….., and the economy got into trouble.

9.      The lift was ……………………………..  so she took the stairs instead.

10.  The music in the show was fantastic and the costumes were ……………………………...

11.  I’m sorry.Those items are …………………………….. , but a new supply will be delivered on Thursday.

12.  Some of these families are so poor that Christmas presents are …………………………….. .

13.  The man can’t have been the suspect. His behaviour was nothing …………………………….. .

14.  I haven't had any exercise for weeks, and I'm really …………………

III. PHRASAL VERBS

EXERCISE 1:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

1.      Her English is …………………………….. very well. She can join in our conversations now.

2.      She …………………………….. some old letters and postcards while clearing out her closets.

3.      She …………………………….. the flu and had to stay home for a week.

4.      She's a wealthy woman and her children will …………………………….. a fortune when she dies.

5.      The president …………………………….. a lot of criticism in the media.

6.      Maria's studying hard and her English is …………………………….. very well.

7.      I can't wait for The Rolling Stone's new album to …………………………….. .

8.      She …………………………….. some tough challenges in her new job.

9.      His work doesn't …………………………….. the standard we require.

10.  She always …………………………….. new ideas for their advertising campaigns.

11.  The patient wasn't sure where he was when he …………………………….. in the emergency room.

EXERCISE 2:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

1.      Yesterday's game was …………………………….. because of the rain.

2.      He went back home to …………………………….. his mum while she recovered from her illness.

3.      The new hairstyle didn't …………………………….. at first, but it's popular now.

4.      At first I didn't understand, but after a while I …………………………….. .

5.      Jenny looks a bit sad. Do you think a movie would …  ……………….. ?

6.      We should get our gardener to …………………………….. that dead tree.

7.      If you make a mess in the kitchen, please …………………………….. .

8.      Long after his wife left him, he still …………………………….. the idea that she loved him and would eventually come back.

III. PHRASAL VERBS

EXERCISE 1:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

12.  Her English is …………………………….. very well. She can join in our conversations now.

13.  She …………………………….. some old letters and postcards while clearing out her closets.

14.  She …………………………….. the flu and had to stay home for a week.

15.  She's a wealthy woman and her children will …………………………….. a fortune when she dies.

16.  The president …………………………….. a lot of criticism in the media.

17.  Maria's studying hard and her English is …………………………….. very well.

18.  I can't wait for The Rolling Stone's new album to ……………………….. .

19.  She …………………………….. some tough challenges in her new job.

20.  His work doesn't …………………………….. the standard we require.

21.  She always …………………………….. new ideas for their advertising campaigns.

22.  The patient wasn't sure where he was when he …………………………….. in the emergency room.

EXERCISE 2:  Complete each of the following sentences with a phasal verb from the box

9.      Yesterday's game was …………………………….. because of the rain.

10.  He went back home to …………………………….. his mum while she recovered from her illness.

11.  The new hairstyle didn't …………………………….. at first, but it's popular now.

12.  At first I didn't understand, but after a while I …………………………….. .

13.  Jenny looks a bit sad. Do you think a movie would …………………………….. ?

14.  We should get our gardener to …………………………….. that dead tree.

15.  If you make a mess in the kitchen, please …………………………….. .

16.  Long after his wife left him, he still …………………………….. the idea that she loved him and would eventually come back.

* Choose the most suitable word or phrase.

1. It’s raining ………………………I can’t go to the beach.
A. because B. but C. so D. or
2. Nobody was injured in the accident, ………………………?
A. was there B. was he C. were they D. wasn’t it
3. After drinking a big bottle of ………………………, he got drunk.
A. wine B. milk C. water D. orange juice
4. Could you ………………………the radio, please? It’s very noisy.
A. turn off B. go on C. look after D. look for
5. Please don’t disturb me ………………………there is something urgent.
A. if B. or C. otherwise D. unless
6. The man ………………………your mother is talking to is my English teacher.
A. which B. whose C. who D. whom
7. ………………………the 8 o’clock meeting against the war will be held tomorrow?
A. When B. What C. Why D. Where
8. We have decided to ………………………the money for the local secondary school.
A. beg B. collect C. raise D. rise

Read the following passage and choose the correct answer to each of the questions that follow.
Write your answer (A, B, C, or D) in the space given on the right.
There was a nasty (1) at Newton crossroads yesterday morning. A. bus overturned, and some of the passengers
were badly (2). Several (3) helped to pull the people out of the (4) and give them (5) until help arrived. Soon the
injured were taken to the nearest hospital by ambulance, but there were so many that the (6) department there
had difficulty in treating them all. Most of the passengers were found to be suffering from severe (7). The bus had
crashed into a brand new car and had completely (8) it, although fortunately there was no one in the car.
Moreover, the new car was fully (9). The police took the names and addresses of as many (10) as possible. It is
believed that the injured passengers have the right to claim compensation.

1. A. event B. accident C. happening D. emergency
2. A. pained B. wounded C. knocked down D. injured
3. A. bystanders B. spectators C. audience D. supporters
4. A. wreckage B. crash C. damage D. accident
5. A. medicine B. cures C. remedy D. first aid
6. A. injury B. ambulance C. casualty D. operating
7. A. surprise B. shock C. worry D. nervousness
8. A. damaged B. knocked C. wrecked D. crashed
9. A. insured B. guaranteed C. protected D. purchased
10. A. suspects B. witnesses C. viewers D. judges

1. The man ... in the accident was taken to the hospital

A. was injured  B. injures  C. injured  D. injuring

2. This Temple was built 100 years ago to ... a Hindu God

A. present  B. explain  C. express  D. honor

3. Viet Nam is ... country

A. an exporting - rubber  B. a rubber - exported  

C. a rubber - exporting  D. an exported - rubber

4. Are you free to ... for dinner this evening ?

A. come across  B. come over  C. go over  D. go across

5. While we ... to school, we ... an accident

A. were walking/saw  B. walking/seeing 

C. were walking/were seeing  D. walked/were seeing

6. Compose is a wonderful natural ... It helps plants grow

A. sandal  B. fertilizer  C. glassware  D. metal

7. This book ... to the library today

A. has to return  B. has to been returned  

C. has to be returned  D. has is returned

8. Mai is talking about her ... for Tet holiday

A. prepare  B. prepared  C. preparing  D. preparation

9. Angkor Wat should really be known ... a wonder of the world

A. like  B. so  C. as  D. alive

10. Simon ... in class for 3 days

A. isn't  B. won't be  C. wasn't  D. hasn't been

11. These beautiful pictures ... from recycle paper

A. made  B. make  C. are made  D. is made

12. Jane said she ... in the contest

A. can participate  B. would participate  C. will participate  D. is paticipating

Multiple choice:

1.  The photos ................... in a London studio last week

(A) have been
(B) was taken
(C) have taken
(D) were taken

2. When the boy ................... the car he was badly injured.

(A) hit
(B) was.
(C) was hit by
(D) is hit by

3. The Many mistakes ......................... made.

(A) have just been
(B) has been just
(C) to be
(D) is just

4. What will happen if the air....................... ?

(A) has
(B) is polluted
(C) be polluted .
(D) was polluted.

5. Most forests in other climatic areas.......................by human beings. .

(A) have already been affected .
(B) . have already affected
(C) have already been affecting
(D) had already been affected

6. The parcel _____ to him before his birthday.

(A) will be sented
(B) will been sent
(C) will be sent
(D) will be send

7. Is the new computer system _____________ next month?

(A) been installed
(B) being installed
(C) being installed by people
(D) be installed

8. _____ to you yet?

(A) Have the book being given back
(B) Have the book been gave back
(C) Have the book been give back
(D) Have the books been given back

9. These mechanics are going to repair our car this afternoon

(A) We are going to get our car repaired by these mechanics this afternoon
(B) We are going to get these mechanics repair our car this afternoon

(C) Our car are going to be repaired by these mechanics this afternoon
(D) Our car is going to repair these mechanics this afternoon

10. The car ................... by my father yesterday.

(A) was washed
(B) were washed
(C) has been washed
(D) washed

. The injured ____ to the hospital in an ambulance.

A. have taken              B. was taking                          C. were taken              D. were taking

22. After marriage, Mrs. Hoa always keeps good ____ with her mother-in-law.

            A. association              B. relation                               C. friendship               D. relationship

23. In many countries, divorces ____ to rise because of long-standing conflicts.

            A. tend            B. have                                    C. aim                          D. encourage

24. It ____ that the painting is a fake.

A. believed                  B. is believed                          C. is believing             D. was believing

25. Most studies ____ that acupuncture does not reduce nausea and vomiting caused by radiation therapy.

A. are shown               B. were shown                        C. have shown D. have been shown

1. A__________ is a very strong wind that goes quickly around in a circle. 

A. typhoon    B. tornado    C. volcano    D. tsunami

2. The _________ of the volcano was predicted in advanve, so no one was injured. 

A. eruption    B. erupted    C.erupts    D. erupt

3. We are going to visit Ha Long Bay __________ is one of the most interesting places of the North.

A. who    B. which    C. where    D. whom

4. Take the food __________ on the table.

A. which are    B. that is    C. which were    D. that were

5. According to the weather ______ it will rain tonight. 

A. forecast    B. forecaster    C. forecasted    D. forecasting

6. The tsunami ______ in December 2004 in South East-A killed more than 160,000 people. A. disaster    B. disastrous    C. disastrously    D. disastering

7. We must find a shelter now, because of the ______ storm.

A. boring    B. long    C. heavy    D. strong

8. The roof ______ under the weight of snow last night.

A. collapsed    B. collapsing    C. collapses    D. collapse

9. Many people become ______ because of the natural disasters every year,

   A.homeland    B. homesick    C. homeless    D. homework

10. In 1995 a huge earthquake ______ the city of Kobe in Jape

A. striked    B. striking    C. struck    D. strike

không cần giải thích ví dụ: 1:A, 2:B,...