IV. Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the verbs from the box.
expect / save / predict / hit / damage / strike / collapse / erupt / warn / shelter
1. A fierce storm ________ the west coast of Florida early this morning.
2. We are going to the mountain, so we ________ good weather this weekend.
3. They ________ from the rain in an old barn last night.
4. Forty six people ________ from drowning in a shipwreck.
5. Travel agents ________ tourists about the dangers of crime in holiday resorts recently.
6. The weather bureau ________ thunderstorms over the central highlands.
7. Crops ________ badly by the severe storm two months ago.
8. It's many years since Mount Vesuvius last ________.
9. Their house ________ by lightning during the storm.
10. If a building ________, it suddenly falls down.
V. Fill in each blanks with a correct relative pronoun (who/ that/ which/ where or whose). Add comma(s) if it is necessary.
1. Last week we went to Hue _____ is the ancient capital of Viet Nam.
2. The woman _____ lives next door to us is a weathercaster on a local TV station
3. The shoes _____ I bought were made in Italy.
4. What's the name of the lady _____ was wearing the gold dress.
5. Ha Long Bay _____ consists of hundreds of beautiful islands, is the world's heritage.
6. The cat _____ tail is long doesn't belong to me.
7. Show me the place _____ the ship sank.
8. Jack London _____ wrote "The Call of the Wild", is a famous American writer.
9. This is the house _____ he used to live.
10.Next summer holiday, our family will go to Da Lat _____ my sister is living.
11.The car _____ won the race looked very futuristic.
12.I thought I recognized the assistant ______ served us.
13.This morning I met somebody _____ I haven't seen for ages
VI. Give the correct word form of these following words
1.The mountain was full of __________rock and ash when the eruption was over. (volcano)
2. When the fire occurred, I was fast _____________ . (sleep)
3. Mr. Robinson is a___________. He presents weather reports on TV every night. (weather)
4. ____________Vietnam is often affected by droughts. (centre)
5. If we want to look after the environment, we should protect __________rainforests. (tropic)
6. We've decided to travel _______because we don't want to get seasick and airsick. (land)
7. Thousands of people have been made ___________by the flooding and are in need of food, clothing and shelter. (home)
8. We left the town ________________before the lava hit it. (safety)
9. It is ________for you to live in an earthquake zone. What can you do to prepare in advance for an earthquake? (danger)
10. The sky is very _______________ . It's going to rain. (cloud)
VI. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.
1. Do I have to fill in any forms?. necessary
( Is _______________________________________________________________?
2. It is necessary that I post this letter tonight. need
( I ________________________________________________________________
3. This food is so good that I’m going to have some more. such
( This _____________________________________________________________
4. “Why didn’t you mention the problem before?” I asked them. had
( I asked them ______________________________________________________
5. You are unfit because you don’t do enough exercise. would
( If _______________________________________________________________
6. I bought myself some good new clothes. I need them for my new job. which
( I bought __________________________________________________________
7. It’s a pity I can’t go to the game next Saturday. wish
( I _______________________________________________________________
8. I’m really sorry I didn’t invite her to the party. wish
( I really___________________________________________________________
9. He is too young to go to school alone. old ( He ______________________________________________________________
10. He can’t pass the exam. could ( He wishes ________________________________________________________
VII. Use Do you mind/ would you mind to rewrite the sentences
Could you lend me some money?
( Do you mind ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………….…
Can I use your headphone?
( Do ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…
Shall I carry your luggage?
( Would ……………………………………………………………………………………..……………………………….……….………
Could I borrow your newspaper?
( Do ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………….…
11.May I borrow your car tonight, Henry ? (lending)
( Would you ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..………...….……
Can you take me a photograph?
( Would you mind…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….………
May I ask you a question?
( Would …………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………………………
Will you post the letters for me?
( Would you mind ………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………
Could you open the windows?
( Do you mind ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Could you wait a moment, please?
( Do you mind ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…………
Please make some tea.
( Would you mind ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
24. We can use a computer _______with others and entertain ourselves.
A. to relate B. to get C. to communicate D. to gather
25. The Internet is a very fast and _______way for me to get information..
A. convenient B. terrible C. quickly D. inconvenient
26. Modern technology, for example computer technology, _______every aspect of our daily life. A. observe B. focuses C. influences D. results
27. Mobile phones are also an example of modern_______
A. communication B. telecommunication C. transportation D. conversation
28. Television is one of man’s most important _______ of communication.
A. procedure B. means C. manner D. technology
29. It brings _______and sounds from around the world into millions of homes.
A. pictures B. images C. visages D. portraits
30. TV even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of astronauts ______outer space.
A. finding B. looking C. searching D. exploring
31. Tom and Bill have hardly done their homework, _______?
A. haven’t they B. did they C. do they D. have they
32. Neither of the students got good marks, _______?
A. do they B. did they C. don’t they D. didn’t they
33. Bill is always trying _______me.
A. to avoid to meet B. avoiding meeting C. to avoid meeting D. avoiding to meet
34. Let’s go swimming this afternoon, _______?
A. shall we B. will we C. let we D. let not we
35. The man was arrested though he denied_______the car.
A. to steal B. steal C. stealing D. stolen
36. He is used to working hard. He terrified _______ nothing to do.
A. to have B. having C. to having D. of having
37. Thanks _______ television people can get the latest information.
A. for B. to C. of D. about
38. While _______for the bus I saw a theft.
A. wait B. waited C. waiting D. having wait
39. Although younger than the other children, Tommy demanded _______in the game.
A. to include B. to be included C. including D. being included
40. The driver wanted to buy some cigarettes. So he stopped _______
A. buying some cigarettes B. to have bought some cigarettes
C. to buy some cigarettes D. having bought some cigarettes
41. The boss doesn’t allow us _______ personal phone calls in the office.
A. making B. to make C. having made D. to have make
42. Don’t wait for me. The manager wants me _______late tonight.
A. work B. working C. to work D. to have worked
43. Polly didn’t do her homework. She forgot _______the homework.
A. to do B. doing C. to have done D. having done
44. I’m sorry. I didn’t mean _______rude to you.
A. to be B. being C. to have been D. having been.
45. Go on, ask as many questions as you can. I don’t mind _______all.
A. to answer them B. answering them
C. to be answered them D. being answered them
46. I can’t use my office at present, it’s _______repair.
A. for B. under C. during D. in
47. Mrs. Anderson is responsible _______hiring and firing employees.
A. with B. by C. to D. for
48. This medicine will protect you _______a return of the illness.
A. of B. from C. to D. at
49. Imagine _______with some one who never stops talking.
A. to live B. to be living C. living D. to have lived
50. He wasted hours _______for this book.
A. to look B. looking C. to have looked D. being looked
IV. Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1. In the 1920s cinema became an important art form and one of the ten largest industry in the US
2. In some cases , advertisements make people to buy things that they do not really want .
3. George told Mary that he has seen this film three times .
4. It was so nice weather that we would like to go to the beach .
5. Though it is one of the rarest metals , gold was one of the first to be discover .
6. Although polar bears hunt other animals , they seldom rarely kill people .
7. Hanoi has been the economic , culture , and political center of the Vietnamese .
8. The earth is the only planet with a large number of oxygen in its atmostphere .
9. Nearly all chemical agents are harmful to living tissue if enough of them is taken .
10. By measuring the color of star , astronomers can tell how hot is it .
VI.Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage.
My village is about 50 kilometers (1.________ the city center. It is very beautiful and (2.________________.. place where people (3.________________ flowers and vegetables only. It’s very famous for its pretty roses and picturesque (4.________. . The air is quite (5.________…..; however, the smell of the roses make people (6.________________. Cool. In spring, my villages looks lie a carpet with plenty of (7.________….. . Tourists come to visit it so often. Nowadays, with electricity, it doesn’t takr the (8.________________ much time to water the roses. And even at night, people can (9.________…. Along the path and enjoy the fresh smell (10.________ the flowers.
1. A. on B. for C. from D. since
2. A. peace B. peaceful C. peacefully D. quite
3. A. grow B. buy C. grew D. bought
4. A. scenery B.sneces C. sceens D. scenes
5. A. cool B. fresh C. clear D. clean
6. A. felt B. to feel C. feel D. feeling
7. A. colors B. colorful C. spots D. styles
8. A. villages B. towns C. villagers D. city- dwellers
9. A. waked B. walked C. walked D. walking
10. A. on B. of C. in D. at
1. The farmers were working ________ the field when we came .
A. on B. in C. at D. for
2. The children ran ________ the hill to see the sunset .
A. on B. to C. up D. down
3. There used to be a huge old banyan tree ________ the entrance of my village .
A. at B. in C. on D. for
4. Can you tell me what happened ________ the end of the film.
A. at B. on C. from D. in
5. They had to wait at the bus stop ________ a long time.
A. for B. during C. until D. since
6. Do you collect stamps or other things? Oh, I am a stamp ________ .
A. collecting B. collect C. collector D. collection
7. A large pink, brown or black farm animal with short legs and a curved tail, kept for its meat.
A. pig B. duck C. cock D. buffalo
8. I wish I ________ chess.
A. can play B. could play C. will play D. play
9. When I entered the room, the baby________ quietly.
A. is sleeping B. slept C. was sleeping D. were sleeping
10. A large female farm animal kept to produce meat and milk.
A. hen B. pig C. cow D. duck
11. Ann's birthday is ________ February 14th.
A.on B. in C. for D. at
12. There were ________flowers that I couldn't decide what to buy.
A. so little B. so much C. so few D. so many
13. My sister studied hard, ________ she completed her exam successfully.
A. although B. because C. so D. as
14. On Tuesday morning, there is a meeting________11.00 am and 1.00 pm
A. at B. in C. from D. between
15. We wish we________a trip to the countryside for the summer vacation to come.
A. would make B. do C. would do D. make
16. On the weekends, if Mr. Parker is busy, the three boys ________ him on the farm.
A. help B. helped C. to help D. helps
17. I'm really sleepyA. will be B. have been C. am D. were
18. Liz took a lot of photos to show the trip________her parents.
A. for B. about C. at D. to
19. Hien never seems to get tired. I wish I________her energy.
A. have B. am having C. have had D. had
20. I ________ jeans when I was a child.
A. don't wear B. wasn't wear C. hasn't wear D. didn't use to wear
21. Students have to go to school ________ time.
A. on B. into C. at D. by
22. I prefer dogs ________cats. I hate cats.
A. from B. over C. on D. to
23. Radium was discovered ________ Marie Curie.
A. on B. from C. to D. by
24. Ba has to walk to school, so he wishes he ________ a new bicycle.
A. had B. has C. will have D. has had
25. The children felt tired ________they sat down and rested for lunch.
A. so B. so that C. because D. because of
26. I am very busy these days. I wish I ________some time to rest.
A. have B. had C. to have D. have had
27. He returns to the hotel ________10.00 pm
A. in B. at C. on D. of
28. She was ________tired that she couldn't do anything at all.
A. such B. too C. very D. so
29. The tourists spend nearly half an hour ________ photos of the pagoda and the tower.
A. take B. took C. to take D. have taken
30. An area of land, used for growing crops or keeping animals.
A. Lake B. Field C. Forest D. Village
31. He went swimming ________sunny morning with his classmates.
A. for B. on C. in D. at
32. Our friends ________meet us at the airport tonight.
A. are going to B. are C. will be to D. go to
33. Dalat is one of the ________ areas of Vietnam.
A. mountaining B. mountainer C. mountains D. mountainous
34. There is a river________across the village.
A. lying B. running C. flowing D. reaching
35. The weather was bad, ________ we didn't go on a picnic.
A. so B. but C. because D. however
36. It rains a lot here. I wish it ________rain so often.
A. doesn't B. didn't C. won't D. hasn't
37. I met him ________ the entrance to the village this evening.
A. on B. in C. from D. at
38. I wish my pen pal ________ here.
A. comes B. will come C. would come D. is coming
39. The weather ________ nice today.
A. is B. will be C. was D. has been
40. She adviced me ________ after dark.
A. not go out B. not to go out C. didn't go out D. don't go out
41. This monument ________in the 17th century.
A. was built B. has built C. has been built D. is built
42. Mrs. Parker works part- time at a grocery store ________ a nearby town.
A. on B. at C. in D. to
43. My auA. visit B. am visiting C. have visited D. could visit
44. An adult female chicken which is often kept for its eggs.
A. Duck B. Cock C. Goose D. Hen
45. Will you join us on a ________ trip to Vung Tau ?
A. two days B. two-days C. two-day D. day-two
46. The Parkers have just gone out _______hamburgers.
A. to B. for C. with D. since
47. _________ is he going to the farm ?
A. What B. Where C. Why D. Who
48. Exchange students in the USA _______their parents nearly every Sunday.
A. phone B. phones C. phoned D. are going to phone
49. He is the best fashion _________ I have known.
A. design B. designers C. designer D. designing
50. After school she works ________ in a supermarket in the afternoon.
A. full-time B. time-full C. part-time D. time-part
51. When he was your age, he _______ walk 5 kilometres to school every morning.
A. use to B. used to C. be used to D. used
52. He can help his parents to _______ eggs.
A. feed B. lay C. collect D. exchange
53. He’ll show the photos he has taken _______ his parents.
A. for B. with C. from D. to
54. _______ is it from the city centre ?
A. How far B. How long C. Where D. How often
55. We’ll play tennis and ________ we’ll have lunch.
A. so B. so that C. then D. after
56. My home village is ________ of HaNoi
A. in the south B. on the south C. to the south D. from the south
57. The journey to the village is very ______
A. interest B. interested C. interesting D. interestingly
58 . They reached a big old banyan tree _______ to the village
A. at the entrance B. to the entrance C. in the entrance D. for the entrance
59. It was an ______day .
A. enjoy B. enjoying C. enjoyed D. enjoyable
60. What do people do _______living in your village ?
A. to B. for C. by D. ofnt lives in Ho Chi Minh City.
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