37. Hanna seemed to be having her head in the _______ as she didn't pay attention to the discussion.
A. stars
B. clouds - cụm từ: have one's head in the clouds: chỉ người mơ mộng, đầu óc bay trên mây
C. rainbows
D. thunders
1/He responded - phản hồi that he didn't want to decide anything too soon. (OPPOSITE)
A. questioned - đặt câu hỏi
B. replied
C. increased
D. reduced
Rewrite the sentences:
1.“I have something to show you now,”he said to me
He told me that he had something to show me then
2.“I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow,”she said
She said she was leaving there for Hue the day after
3.“I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready,” Tom said to her
Tom said to her that he would come with her as soon as he was ready
4.“I must go now,” the father said to u
The father said to us that he had to go then
5.“Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?”,asked Peter
Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee
6.“Why do you come here late?”, she asked me
She asked me why I came there late
7.“Can you play the piano?”, he asked the girl
He asked the girl if she could play the piano
8.“ I’m having a good time here,”said Maryam
Maryam said she was having a good time there
9.“Do you like pop music ?” Hoa told Maryam
Hoa asked Maryam if she liked pop music
10.“Where do you live, boy?” asked the man
The man asked the boy where he live
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32.No sooner had he had dinner than she walked in the door.
->hardly
33.They didn't build a bridge on Tien river until 1995.
->not unltil
34.Mr. and Ms. Brown did not decide to move to a bigger house until the birth of their second
->only when
35.The response to our appeal is so great that we have to recruit more employees.
->such
36.If you had known my boss, you would have thought he was talented.
->Had
37.If they run out of tickets, we will have to go to another theater.
→Should
1/Use the word(s) given in brackets and make any necessary additions to complete a
new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original
sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word. You must use between
THREE and EIGHT words including the word given.
71... Most people are indifferent to the mistreatment of animals.
SHOW
Most .................................................. of animals.
72... Those of us at the back couldn’t hear most of the play.
TO
Most of the play .................................................. those of us at the back.
73... The exam results will determine her choice of university.
DEPENDENT
Her choice of university .................................................. the exam results.
74... Having finished your studies, you must decide what to do next.
FUTURE
You must .................................................. finished your studies.
75... It was such an impressive painting that I had an irresistible urge to buy it.
SO
It .................................................. I had an irresistible urge to buy it.
76... They were reluctant to announce the news because they didn’t want to worry the public.
FEAR
They were reluctant to announce .................................................. the public.
77... He was dismissed because he was inefficient.
LOST
He .................................................. inefficiency.
78... Jerry feels his colleagues despise him for not having a degree.
LOOK
Jerry .................................................. for not having a degree.
79... If you give in to them, you’ll be sorry.
STAND
If .................................................., you’ll be sorry.
80... Did he explain why he looked so miserable?
REASON
Did he .................................................. so miserable?
81... Would you please send me your response as soon as possible?
GRATEFUL
I .................................................. our response as soon as possible.
82... Even though she has rich parents, she has little money herself.
HAVING
She has .................................................. parents.
83... My husband will be angry when I tell him.
ROOF
My husband will .................................................. when I tell him.
84... We liked the new teacher right away.
TOOK
We .................................................. right away
85... The novel didn’t come up to my expectations.
SHORT
The novel .................................................. expectations.
1. It is necessary to finish the project today.
The project
2. It was wrong of you to criticize him in font of many people.
You shouldn't
3. He regrets having said those terrible things.
He wished
4. I'm sure that he did it on purpose.
He must
5. It is not neccessary for you to pay too much attention to your appearance
It is
6. Life on earth will be destroyed if nuclear tests do not stop.
Should
7. This is the first time I have ever met such a kind - hearted girl.
She
8. My house is 115 square meters wide, An's house 115 square meter wide, too ( using size )
Rewrite the following sentences
1. Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.
–> So………………………………………….
2. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.
–> No sooner……………………………………………………..
3. She had hardly begun to speak when people started interrupting her.
–> Hardly……………………………………………………………..
4. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.
–> Only when……………………………………………………
5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.
–> Nowhere…………………………………………..
6. The outcome of the election was never in doubt.
–> At no time…………………………………….
7. He didn’t remember about the gun until he got home.
–> Not until………………………………
8. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday.
–> Only by…………………………………………………………
9. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me. -> Not only…………………………………………………………
10. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang. -> No sooner…………………………………………………………
11. I had hardly put the phone down when the boss rang back. -> Hardly …………………………………………………………
12. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang. -> Not until …………………………………………………………
13. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months. -> Only …………………………………………………………
14. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you. -> Never in my life …………………………………………………………
15. A sleeping dog was lying under the table. -> Under the table …………………………………………………………
16. His brother had rarely been more excited. -> Rarely…………………………………………………………
17. The facts were not all made public until later. -> Only …………………………………………………………
18. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job. -> Had…………………………………………………………
19. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.
-> So …………………………………………………………
20. Some children are playing on the field.
-> On……………………………………………….
Lorna: I might retire early. I don’t know. I'm 55 and my husband retired last year. He spends most of his time in the garden. I’d really like to be there with him though I am not quite fond of the tasks. I'm definitely going to learn a new language. I hale going abroad and speaking English.
Cass: I’m only 26, so I’m not going to retire soon! In fact I want to have more chances to earn our living. Jamie and I are going to have a baby next year and we're really excited about that. We want to have a big family and live in a big house. Then, when I retire my children and grandchildren will all be able to stay.
Sue: Well, Roger and I don't agree about retiring. I love work and I don't want to retire! I know I won’t have anything to do.
Roger: I asked my boss at work recently and I might be able to retire next year. I might buy a house in France and spend the time that my family deserved to have with me long before. I'd love to have my first long-awaited visit to Paris with my wife one day.
Linda: I want to retire as soon as possible. I have three sons and now I don’t even have time to play with them. They will become mature very soon and don’t want to spend quality time with me. I can't stand the thought.
119. The reason Lorna looks forward to her retirement is because ____.
A. her husband has already retired B. she likes doing gardening
C. she hates travelling abroad D. she likes to learn English
120. Which of the following is NOT true about Cass?
A. His baby is born the following year. B. He wants his family to live in a big house.
C. He wants to retire soon. D. He wants to earn more money.
121. Who does NOT want to retire shortly?
A. Linda B. Sue C. Roger D. Lorna
121. Roger ____.
A. has spent enough time with his family already B. will ask his boss for retirement next year
C. has never been to Paris before D. doesn’t want to go to Paris
122. The word “mature” in the passage is closest in meaning to ____.
A. old B. grown-up C. childish D. young
A put the verb in brackets into the correct from
1 the engine starts if you (turn) .....this key
2 if it (not be)........ for you , i would be late
3 What (you/say) .......if i offered you a job?
4 the children always (get).......frightened if they watch horror films
5 i can't help feeeling sorry for the hungry children . Iff only there (be).....peace in the world
6 were i to become president, my first act (be) .....to help the poor
7 i feel as if my head(be) ......on fire now, doctor
8 he always talks as though he (address)........ at a public meeting
9 it was our fault to keep you waiting so long . we (inform)......you in advance
10 Had i know her address , i (go) .....to visit her
11 he looked frightened as if he (see) ........ a ghost
12 Tom wishes he (have) ........enough money to buy a new car now
13 Mary wishes she (become)........ an astronaut someday
14 i wish(have) ...... a day off to visit his parents . he hán't seen them for ages
15 he wishes he(not/buy) ......that old car
EXERCISE 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. “I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary.” said Tom.
A. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day.
B. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day.
C. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day.
D. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day.
2. “I have something to tell you” Mary said to John.
A. Mary told John I had something to tell him.
B. Mary told John she had something to tell him.
C. Mary told John she had had something to tell him.
D. Mary told John he had had something to tell her.
3. He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring.”
A. He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring.
B. He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring.
C. He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring.
D. he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring.
4. “I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip.
A. She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready.
B. She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready.
C. She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready.
D. She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready.
5. “I wrote to him yesterday”
A. She said to me I wrote to him the day before.
B. She told me she wrote to him yesterday.
C. She told me she had written to him yesterday.
D. She told me she had written to him the day before.
6. “He is talking to your sister”, She said to me.
A. She told me he was talking to your sister. B. She told me she was talking to my sister.
C. She told me he was talking to my sister. D. She told me he was talking to her sister.
7. “It is the time to check what you have done”, the father said to the boys.
A. The father said to the boys it was time to check what they had done.
B. The father told the boys it was time to check what they had done.
C. The father told the boys it was time to check what they have done.
D. The father told the boys it is time to check what they had done.
8. “You will like my sister when you meet her”
A. He told me you will like her sister when you meet her.
B. He told me I will like his sister when I met her.
C. He told me I would like his sister when I met her.
D. He told me I would be liked his sister when I met her.
9. “I didn’t meet Susan last week”
A. He said he didn’t meet Susan the week before.
B. He said he hasn’t met Susan last week.
C. He said he hadn’t met Susan last week.
D. He said he hadn’t met Susan the week before.
10. “I didn’t break your watch”
A. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
B. The boy told the girl he didn’t break her watch.
C. The boy asked the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
D. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken your watch.
11. The mother told her son ______ so impolitely.
A. not behaving B. not to behave C. did not behave D. not behave
12. She said she _________ collect it for me after work.
A. would B. did C. will D. had
13. He asked me where I ______________.
A. have studied B. study C. am studying D. studied
14. The man wanted to avoid __________ on security cameras.
A. to see B. being seen C. seeing D. to be seen
15. Peter said that he had lived in London four years ________
A. then B. ago C. before D. later
16. John asked me _______________ in English.
A. what does this word mean B. what that word means
C. what did this word mean D. what that word meant
17. The host asked her _______________ tea or coffee.
A. whether she liked B. that she liked
C. if she likes D. whether she like
18. My friend asked me who _______________ the piano in the sitting room.
A. was playing B. plays C. is playing D. has played
19. The teacher told his students _______________ laughing.
A. would stop B. to stop C. stop D. stopped
20. Mary asked me ________________
A. whether I would watch the football match on TV the day before.
B. whether I watched the football match on TV the day before
C. If I had watch the football match on TV the day before.
D. whether I had watched the football match on TV the day before.
21. He asked _______________ him some money.
A. her to lend B. her lending C. she has lent D. she lends
22. Jennifer asked me where _______________ the week before.
A. had I gone B. did I go C. I had gone D. was I going
23. Tom asked me ________.
A. if was I having a good time last year
B. whether I had had a good time the year before
C. if would I have a good time the year before
D. whether I have had a good time the year before
24. Do you know where _______?
A. he lives B. did he live C. does he live D. he live
25. She asked me __________ the seat ___________ or not
A. If / had occupied B. Whether / was occupied
C. If / has been occupied D. Whether / occupied
26. The policeman asked us ______________
A. had any of us seen the accident happen
C. Whether any of us had seen the accident happen
B. If had any of us seen the accident happen
D. that if any of us had seen the accident happen
27. I asked him ___________, but he said nothing
A. what the matter was B. what was the matter
C. the matter was what D. what’s the matter was
28. James___________ him up when the bus reached the square
A. told me wake B. asked me to wake
C. said me to wake D. requested me waking
29. Excuse me. Could you tell me___________ ?
A. what time is it B. what is the time
C. what time it is D. it is what time
30. We wonder___________ from his office after that scandal
A. why did he not resign B. why he did not resign
C. why he not resign D. why didn’t he resign
31. Jeff wanted to know ___________
A. that why were his friends laughing B. why were his friends laughing
C. why his friends were laughing D. the reason why his friends laughing
32. Mr. Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the ___________ day
A. previous B. following C. before D. last
33. She ___________ him whether he liked the steak she cooked
A. asks B. wondered C. wanted to know D. asked
34. His neighbors sometimes wondered ___________ he did for a living
A. why B. when C. where D. what
35. Could you please tell me ___________?
A. It is how far to the nearest bus stop B. how far is it to the nearest bus stop
C. how far to the nearest bus stop is it D. how far it is to the nearest bus stop
36. Marigold wondered ___________ Kevin and Ruth would be at the party
A. that B. whether C. if D. B& C
37. He asked me___________
A. How long I have studied English B. How long had I studied English
C. How long I had study English D. How long I had studied English
38. The passenger asked ___________ we landed
A. what B. when C. if D. why
39. She asked Nam what ___________ in that room.
A. he is doing B. he was doing C. was he doing D. she was doing
40. “I didn’t take your calculator”, Bob said to Mary .
A. Bob told Mary he hadn’t taken her calculator
B. Bob told Mary I didn’t take your calculator
C. Bob told Mary he haven’t taken her calculator
D. Bob told Mary he had taken her calculator
1. They punished their children ___(violence).
2. One of the most important factors that ___ (apply) should pay attention to is wearing suitable clothing when having an interview with recruiters.
3. It's very difficult to make a final __ (decide) in urgent situations.
4. Please follow the ___(instruct) strictly to ensure your security.
