Exercise 2: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the underlined part that needs
correction in each of the following questions.
1. Nam and Ba are play football at the moment.
A. and B. are C. play D. moment
2. Lan is takeing photos now.
A. is B. takeing C. photos D. now
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3. I remember always to do my homework every day.
A. remember always B. do
C. homework D. every day
4. Does he sometimes sings in the shower?
A. Does B. sometimes C. sings D. shower
5. Ba usually get good marks in exams.
A. usually B. get C. marks D. exams
6. My school have a large playground.
A. school B. have C. a D. large
Exercise 3: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete
each of the following exchanges.
1. - Duy is wearing the new uniform.
Phong: “You’re wearing the new uniform Duy. You look smart!”
Duy: “_____________________”
A. Of course. B. Thanks, Phong.
C. Yes, I am. D. You look smart, too.
2.- Vy goes to Phong’s house early. Phong is having breakfast.
Vy: “Hi, Mrs Nguyen. Oh dear, I’m sorry. I’m excited about our first day at school.”
Mrs Nguyen (Phong’s Mum): “_____________________”
A. Nice to meet you. B. You should come later.
C. Please come in. D. You look smart.
3. Peter: Would you like to come for dinner tonight? - Nick: ______
A. Alright. B. I’d love to. Thanks.
C. Not at all. D. Are you sure?
4. Mi: What are you going to do this weekend? - Phong: ______
A. I don't like going out. B. We plan to visit my grandparents.
C. I'm very tired. D. It's a good idea
 

EXERCISE 7. Circle the best answer.

1. My room _________________________ in the house by her now.

A. is being cleaned B. are being cleaned

C. will be cleaned D. would be cleaned

2. Tom ___________________________ by Mary since 10 o’clock.

A. has operated B. have been operated

C. has been operated D. All are wrong.

3. Someone __________________ to take his place.

A. must be find B. might be find

C. should be finds D. must be found

4. 20 demonstrators ________________________ by the police.

A. was arrested B. were arrested

C. was arresting D. A & B

5. That book ______________________ by Tom yesterday.

A. were bought B. bought C. A & B D. was bought

6. Much of the city ______________________ by fire in the 17th century.

A. was destroyed B. is destroyed

C. are destroyed D. were destroyed

7. Work _________________________ by the teacher.

A. are being watched B. was being watched

C. is being watched D. B & C

8. My house __________________ red and blue.

A. are painted B. is painted

C. was painted D. All are wrong.

9. The grain _________________ to the factory, where it _______________ and ____________________.

A. are taken / cleaned / is checked B. is taken / is cleaned / is checked

C. was taken / was cleaned / was checked D. is taken / is cleaned / checked

10. Jag Niwas _______________________ by Prince Maharana Jagat Singh II.

A. were built B. are built C. was built D. is built

11. The wall _______________________ before you paint it.

A. must be cleaned B. should cleaned

C. might been cleaned D. No answer is right

12. The Garden of Clear Ripples ___________________ by The Qing Emperor Qianlong in the middle of the 16th century.

A. designed B. was designed C. were designed D. B & C

13. This computer _________________________ to use

A. will be continued B. would continued

C. should continue D. must continues

14. A lot of food _____________________ these days.

A. are thrown B. were thrown

C. is thrown D. was thrown

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences .

1 . The science classes at this _______ difficul .

A . schools are B . school is C . school are D . school's is

2 . One of the ___________ from Italy .

A . student is B . students are C . student are D . students is

3 . __________ to support the case against James ?

A . Is there any proof B . Are there any proof

C . Is there any proofs D . Are there any proofs

4 . You have to pay extra if you take too _________ with you .

A . much luggages B . many luggages

C . much luggage D . many luggage

5 . _______ in your class have tickets for the lecture series ?

A . Do any of the student B . Does any of the student

C . Do any of the students D . Does any of the students

7. It's very hot today. I wish I................. on the beach now.

A. am B. was C. were D. had been

8. Kim Tan town is.......................... busier.

A. becoming B. doing C. making D. having

9. The Smiths never go out in the evening, ......................... ?

A. do they B. don’t they C. doesn‘t he D. does he

10. Ba is strong enough ...................... his father with the work on the farm.

A. helping B. help C. helps D. to help

11. Last week my child.......................to the biggest zoo in town by my wife.

A. took B. was taken C. went D. has gone

12. I tried my .....................not to laugh, but I couldn‘t.

A. good B. well C. best D. better

13 The elevator was out of....................., so we had to use the stairs.

A. job B. order C. arrangement D. work

14. I want to ask my parents.................... some money.

A. from B. for C. with D. about

15. He……………lunch when the telephone…………….

A. had – rang B. was having - was ringing C. was having - rang D. had - was ringing

16. I am better. .................................................English than Nam.

A. than B. with C. at D. for

17. What will you do if you .............................the final examinations?

A. will pass B. would pass C. pass D. passed

18. The book ....................is on the table belongs to my brother.

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

19.................... Friday morning, there is a meeting between 11am and 1 pm.

A. In B. For C. On D. At

20. Why........................ go to the park for a change?

A. we don’t B. don’t we C. we should D. we should not

21. Lan is very tired. ……………, she has to finish her assignment before going to bed.

A. Although B. So C. Therefore D. However

22. When I..................... home, my son was sleeping.

A. arrive B. arrived at C. arrived D. arrived in

23. We couldn’t go out…………… it was very stormy.

A. because of B. as C. so D. but

24. He lives in a(n)....................... house in the countryside.

A. stone old small B. old small stone C. small old stone D. stone small old

25. I’m really looking forward..................... from you .

A. to hearing B. hear C. to hear D. hearing

26. How can you learn all your lines by .......................? You must have a perfect memory.

A. mind B. head C. thought D. heart

27. Which is more important - money or............... ?

A. an environment B. environment C. the environment D. that environment 2

8. Tom apologized................ink on my picture.

A. for getting B. that he got C. to get D. for he gets

29. Please don't................me when I'm speaking.

A. break B. prevent C. pause D. interrupt 

1. You are not allowed ………… this door.

A. use                            B. to use                          C. to using                     D. using

2. The dinner ……………… in the kitchen right now.

A. was served                B. is being served           C. will be served            D. served

3. All staff must ……………. this door to go outside.

A. used                           B. using                          C. to use                         D. use

4. I ……….. a parrot before.

A. will never see             B. have never seen         C. is never seeing           D, never see

5. If you ……….. there yesterday, you ………….. the parrot show.

A. were/ would see                                                 C. are/ will see

B. were/ will see                                                     D. had been/ would have seen

6. He used ……… in India when he was ten.

A. to live                           B. to living                    C. living                          D. live

7. …….. parrots can talk.

A. a                                    B. an                              C. the                              D. X

8. I prefer a comedy ………. a documentary.

A. for                                 B. to                               C. on                               D. of

9. "Make sure to take an express train, not a train that stops at every station." What does "express" mean?

A. slow                              B. on time                      C. impossible                  D. fast

10. The cinema opens at 7 a.m and ……. at 11 p.m.

A. closing                          B. to close                      C. closed                         D. closes

1. You are not allowed ………… this door.

A. use                            B. to use                          C. to using                     D. using

2. The dinner ……………… in the kitchen right now.

A. was served                B. is being served           C. will be served            D. served

3. All staff must ……………. this door to go outside.

A. used                           B. using                          C. to use                         D. use

4. I ……….. a parrot before.

A. will never see             B. have never seen         C. is never seeing           D, never see

5. If you ……….. there yesterday, you ………….. the parrot show.

A. were/ would see                                                 C. are/ will see

B. were/ will see                                                     D. had been/ would have seen

6. He used ……… in India when he was ten.

A. to live                           B. to living                    C. living                          D. live

7. …….. parrots can talk.

A. a                                    B. an                              C. the                              D. X

8. I prefer a comedy ………. a documentary.

A. for                                 B. to                               C. on                               D. of

9. "Make sure to take an express train, not a train that stops at every station." What does "express" mean?

A. slow                              B. on time                      C. impossible                  D. fast

10. The cinema opens at 7 a.m and ……. at 11 p.m.

A. closing                          B. to close                      C. closed                         D. closes

Ex2

1. If anyone______, tell him I'll be back later.

A. was calling B. called C. call D. calls

2. Each of the boys______ a book now.

A. have B. has C. had D. are having

3. Two-thirds of the money______ mine now.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

4. About sixty per cent of the students in this class ______ from China.

A. was B. were C. are D. is

5. A number of sheep______ eating grass now.

A. are B. is C. was D. were

6. The number of books in this library______ large.

A. are B. is C. was D. were

7. Either you or I ______ wrong.

A. am B. is C. are D. were

8. Neither my gloves nor my hat______ with this dress.

A. is going B. are going C. goes D. go

9. The poor living her______ help.

A. is needing B. are needing C. need D. needs

10. Several of the students ______ absent yesterday.

A. has been B. had been C. were D. was

11. The professor said that Vietnam ______ to South-East Asia.

A. has belonged B. has belonged C. belonged D. belongs

12. He______ he had read that story - book before.

A. told B. has told C. had told D. said

13. His choice of words______ very good.

A. are B. be C. is D. being

14. Anybody who______ my keys will be given a candy.

A. find B. finds C. are finding D. found

15. The Browns ______ here since 1950.

A. are living B. have lived C. have been living D. has been living

16. John, as well as I, ______ a student.

A. are B. were c. as D. has been

17. Not only John but his brothers ______ also in debt.

A. is B. have C. was D. were

18. The majority of the TOEFL tests ______ difficult.

A. are B. is C. be D. being

19. Local news ______ on TV every night at 5:30

A. were B. was C. is D. are

20. A number of sheep______ died from a strange illness.

A. have B. has C. is D. are