Last week the police stopped Alan because he was driving at oner eight miles _an_hour. (tưởng hour ko có 's' chứ nhỉ :v)
Last week the police stopped Alan because he was driving at oner eight miles _an_hour. (tưởng hour ko có 's' chứ nhỉ :v)
33. The police stopped me the other day as I was driving home, because I was _______ the speed limit.
A. transcending B. exceeding C. surpassing D. overtaking
34. You can buy an iron at any _______ shop.
A. electric B. electrifying C. electrician D. electrical
35. The volcano on the island is still _______.
A. alive B. performing C. active D. busy
36. A great _______ of bees settled on our apple tree during a storm.
A. crowd B. buzz C. flock D. swarm
37. She _______ for lost time by studying at weekends.
A. got up B. made up C. set about D. put in
38. Mr Adams found time had begun to _______ after six months of retirement.
A. bore B. stretch C. drag D. pull
39. She arranged a party to help put the strangers at their _______.
A. ease B. pleasure C. delight D. comfort
40. We are _______ your request and will shortly reply to it.
A. thinking B. considering C. realising D. noticing
41. Although it was _______ jewellery, it looked real enough.
A. dishonest B. untrue C. invented D. imitation
42. As I felt so much better, my doctor _______ me to take a holiday by the sea.
A. advised B. considered C. accepted D. suggested
43. They all thought he was guilty, but no one could _______ anything against him.
A. point B. accuse C. ensure D. prove
Some unpleasant things happened to these people last week. Use the sentence in bracksts () to write a sentence with had something done
1 (Peter's driving license was taken away by the police)
2 (Paula's bike was stolen from the garage)
3 (Fiona's glasses were broken)
4 (John's clothes were torn in a fight)
5 (Jane's flat was burgled at the weekend)
6 (Our electricity was cut off because we had forgotten to pay the bill)
1:the red car doesn't go as fast as the blue one =>the blue car goes... 2 they cut all the wild grass in the parks last week =>all the wild grass .. 3 all the cars stopped. There was a cow on the street => because...
I. Write the correct form of the verb "work" in the first gap and one of the words or expressions from the box in the second gap.
full-time long hours overtime for myself flexitime part-time my way up shifts
1. I ............. ten hours ....................... last week and earned $150 on top of my not mal salary.
2. I've always ........................; I couldn't imagine not being my own boss.
3. You should be prepared .............................. as an accountant; eight in the morning till eight in the evening is not uncommon.
4. I'm ................. at the moment; four hours instead of the normal eight. I'll probably go back to ................. when John's old enough to go to school.
5. I'd quite like .....................; if you oversleep your boss doesn't get angry, and if you want to leave work early, you can.
6. My husband's a police offiver so he .................. He prefers working nights; that way he gets to see more of the kisd
7. I've succeeded in ................... to the top of this company; from messenger boy to managing director in 15 years
Bài 1: Sửa lỗi sai:
1. She decided to short and skirt.
2. After driving for 20 miles, he suddenly realized that he has been driving in the wrong direction
3. The best way for children to learn science is to perform experiments himself
4. Would you mind not smoke here?
5. Last night, I was stopping by the police as I was driving home
6. If T have been hungry, I would have eaten something
7. Neither you nor he have to leave for New York immediately
8. Many folk songs have been wrote about farmers and country life
9.Neither his parents nor his teacher are satisfied with he result
10. He had smoked too a lot of cigarettes so he died of cancer
11. I learnt English since I was 10 years old
12. We will go to see you when we will go to Hanoi next week
13. As soon as I had finished the report, I'll give you a call
III. Find the mistake in these sentences and fix the mistake.
1. Five suspects have be arrested by the police.
2. He was ordered by the doctor to take an long rest.
3. A dancing class was start last week.
4. He were found in the forest by the police.
5. A car is going to been bought tomorrow.
6. These drugs are be destroyed by police.
7. I'm from Russia and my family born there
Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same
1. I started to write this letter 2 hours ago
- I have WRITTEN THIS LETTER FOR 2 HOURS
2. He started to learn English 2 years ago
- He has............................................
3. She began to work for this compay 2 months ago
- She has..........................................................................
4. They began teaching at this school 2 weeks ago
- They have...............................................
5. He stopped smoking 2 days ago
- He has........................................................
6.She stopped working here last week
- She has..........................................................
7.She started writing novels when she was 15 years old
- he has...............................................................
8. They began to build this hospital last year
- They have......................................................
9. It started to rain yesterday
- It has........................................................
10.We began living here last year
- We have...............................................
Choose the correct option.
1. He joined / was joining the company 25 years ago and he still works for us.
2. At this time last week, we lay / were lying on a beach in the sun.
3. What did they do / were they doing at 11pm last night - it was really noisy?
4. When I walked / was walking into the class, the teacher talked / was talking about the new course.
5. My parents lived / were living in Berlin for ten years. They lived / were living that when the Berlin wall came down in 1999.
6. How many pictures didyou take / were you taking while you travelled / were travelling around Ireland?
7. The Titanic crossed / was crossing the Atlantic when it hit / was hitting an iceberg.
8. As soon as I saw / was seeing the accident I called / was calling the police.
9. While Matt did / was doing his homework, his mother made / was making the dinner.
10. When the ambulance came / was coming, we carried / were carrying him into it.
11. We played / were playing a computer game when Mum called / was called for lunch.
12. When the teacher said / was saying “Stop!”, I stilltried / was still trying to finish the last question.
164. It’s a six–hour drive from London to Edinburgh.
It takes _________________________________________________________________
165. It’s ages since Alan visited his parents.
Alan ___________________________________________________________________
166. Mr. Will lost his job because he was late every day.
If _____________________________________________________________________
167. The police made the youth empty his pocket.
The youth ______________________________________________________________
168. Lawrence hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan.
Lawrence last ___________________________________________________________
169. John is fat because he eats so many chips.
If _____________________________________________________________________
170. If Joe doesn’t change his way, he will end up in prison.
Unless _________________________________________________________________
171. Having a vacation abroad is interesting.
It’s ____________________________________________________________________