I. CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:
8.The man sitting next to me on the plane ………very nervous because he………before
A.was-never flew B.had been-didn’t fly
C.had been – hadn’t flown D.was – had never flown
9.Education system changes will…………….over the next few years.
A.take place B.take part C.take time D.take control
10.My mobile phone,…………….I lost on the train last week, had all my contacts on it.
A.whose B.that C.which D.x
1. According to the timetable, their plane arrives at 4.55 (due)
Their plane................at 4.55
2. The programme you want to watch starts in one minutes,so come in and sit down (about)
The programme you wanr to watch.............................., so cone in and sit down
3. The annual meeting will be held next month (is)
The annual meeting........................next month
4. My intention was to phone you last night but I forgot (going)
I............................you last night but I gorgot
5. On the instructions it says that you should call this number if the computer stops working (are)
On the instructions it says that...........................this number if the computer stops working
6. If you'll listen to me, I'm going to explain what happened in a few second (just) If you'll listen to me, ..........................explain what happened 7. They had arranged to get married last month but the had to cancel it (going) They......................married last month but the had to cancel it 8. This bill should have been paid two week ago (due) This bill.........................two weeks ago 9. He didn't know at the time that it would be his last visit to the place (was) He didn't know at the time that.............................his last visit to the place 10. I thought that he would lose his temperin a few seconds (about) I thought that...............................his temper 11. He regretted his decision years later (was) Years later,...........................his decision 12. If he hadn't arrived at that moment, I would have gone home a few seconds later (point) I was.........................home when he arrivedExercise 3: Choose the best option.
1. My co-worker (had not used/didn’t use) email before, so I showed him how to use it.
2. Because I (hadn’t studied/didn’t study) for the test, I was very nervous.
3. The wave (had destroyed/ destroyed) the sandcastle that we had built yesterday.
4. When shewent out to meet her friends, she (had already done/ already did) all the chores.
5. The waitress brought a drink that I (didn’t order/ hadn’t ordered) before.
6. (Had you given/ did you give) James a ring before you dropped by his apartment?
7. Susan (took/had taken) a rest after she had washed all the dishes.
8. When Jim came to the meeting, everyone (had left/left).
9. Before she had dinner, she (had washed/washed) her hands carefully.
10. Before I (had gone/went) out, I asked my parents for permissions.
11. I could not remember the name of the man we (met/had met) the week before.
12. We (ate/had eaten) all the cakes my mom had made.
13. Before she (came/had come) home, she had met some of her old friends.
14. Before Jane (started/ had started) to make the cake, she had prepared all the ingredients.
15. I (had fed/fed) my cat before I left home.
1. According to the timetable, their plane arrives at 4.55 (due)
Their plane................at 4.55
2. The programme you want to watch starts in one minutes,so come in and sit down (about)
The programme you wanr to watch.............................., so cone in and sit down
3. The annual meeting will be held next month (is)
The annual meeting........................next month
4. My intention was to phone you last night but I forgot (going)
I............................you last night but I gorgot
5. On the instructions it says that you should call this number if the computer stops working (are)
On the instructions it says that...........................this number if the computer stops working
6. If you'll listen to me, I'm going to explain what happened in a few second (just)
If you'll listen to me, ..........................explain what happened
7. They had arranged to get married last month but the had to cancel it (going)
They......................married last month but the had to cancel it
8. This bill should have been paid two week ago (due)
This bill.........................two weeks ago
9. He didn't know at the time that it would be his last visit to the place (was)
He didn't know at the time that.............................his last visit to the place
10. I thought that he would lose his temperin a few seconds (about)
I thought that...............................his temper
11. He regretted his decision years later (was)
Years later,...........................his decision
12. If he hadn't arrived at that moment, I would have gone home a few seconds later (point)
I was.........................home when he arrived
I went to Australia on a student program last year and I like to (1)_______you about it. I was very (2)_______when I knew I was going to Australia because I had never been there before. I didn’t think about the problems of speaking English (3)_______I met my host family. At first I couldn’t communicate with them because my English was so bad. All the five years I had been learning English wasn’t much used at all (4)_______we didn’t have real practice at school. Even though my grammar was good, my pronunciation wasn’t. My problem is (5)_______ ‘l’ and ‘r’. For example, Australian people often asked “What do you eat in Vietnam?” I wanted to tell them that we eat rice, but they didn’t understand when I said “We eat lice”…
1. A. say B. tell C. talk D. speak
2. A. exciting B. excites C. excited D. excite
3 A. after B. until C. when D. while
4. A. although B. even C. because D. so
5 A. pronouncing B. speaking C. reading D. telling
Choose the correct answer.
1 I'd only ........ the washing up for a few minutes when Clare came home, so she offered to finish it.
A. done B. been doing
2 Had you already ........ James his birthday present when we gave him ours?
A. given B. been giving
3 Gail hadn't ....... me that she would help me, so I wasn't angry when she didn't.
A. told B. been telling
4 Mum had ....... her cup of tea for several minutes before she realised it had salt in it!
A. drunk B. been drinking
5 We'd ....... ready all day when they called to say the party had been cancelled.
A. got B. been getting
6 It was a fantastic experience because I'd never ........ in a plane before.
A. flown B. been flying
I.Each sentence has a mistake find and correct it.
1.I wish I can go to the cinema with you tonight.
2.He asked me if I know that man over there.
3.We are used to live next door to each other at one time.
4.Printing was invented by the Chinese.
5.There was little traffic, so the journey didn’t take very long.
6.The number of the books in the library has risen to over five million.
7.If I had his phone number here, I will give it to you immediately.
8.My aunt has begun taught English for twenty years.
9.He became interest in reading while he was working in the city library.
10.My father has retired three years ago and he is now living on his pension.
Sửa lỗi:
1. I wish I can go to the cinema with you tonight.
2. He asked me if I know that man over there.
3. We are used to live next door to each other at the time.
4. Printing was little traffic, so the journey didn't take very long.
5. There was invented by the Chinese.
6. The number of the books in the library has risen to over five million.
7. If I had his phone number here, I will give it to you immediately.
8. My aunt has begun taught English for twenty years.
9. He became interest in reading while he was working in the city library.
10. My father has retired three years ago and he is now living on his pension.
I.Choose and underline the best answer to compelete the sentences.
1.Recently there(is/are/has been/have been)a shortage(from/on/of/for) water in big cities
2.I was sitting in the café when the bomb(broke off/jumped off/went off/set off)
3.Edward(hardly never/seldom never/hardly ever/almost ever) goes to bed nefore midnight.
4.(That/Although/What/Since) you've asked me why I went there, I'll tell you.
5.In Malaysia, Islam is the country's official(language/religion/federation/region)
6.Many Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because of its(material/fashion/label/convenience)
7.Wearing uniform help students feel(equal/different/comfortable/casual) in many ways.
8. In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped because the wordwide(economy/economical/economically/economic) situation got worse.
9.Mrs.Brown works(part times/parts-times/part-time/pasr-times) at a grocery store in a nearby town.
10.The old man asked her to move because he (used to sit/was used to sit/used to sitting/was used to) sitting on that chair.
11. He borrowed some money from his brother, (so that/in order to/so as) he could finish his education.
12.Bob's been(on/out off/over/under) work for six months now.
13.Suddenly, there was a(ray/flash/stream/flame) of lightening followed by a clap of thunder.
14. She closed the window and drew the (covering/shades/carpets/curtains) before switching on the lights.
I.Choose and underline the best answer to complete the sentences.
1.Recently there(is/are/has been/have been)a shortage(from/on/of/for) water in big cities
2.I was sitting in the café when the bomb(broke off/jumped off/went off/set off)
3.Edward(hardly never/seldom never/hardly ever/almost ever) goes to bed nefore midnight.
4.(That/Although/What/Since) you've asked me why I went there, I'll tell you.
5.In Malaysia, Islam is the country's official(language/religion/federation/region)
6.Many Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because of its(material/fashion/label/convenience)
7.Wearing uniform help students feel(equal/different/comfortable/casual) in many ways.
8. In the 1990s, the sale of jeans stopped because the worldwide(economy/economical/economically/economic) situation got worse.
9.Mrs.Brown works(part times/parts-times/part-time/part-times) at a grocery store in a nearby town.
10.The old man asked her to move because he (used to sit/was used to sit/used to sitting/was used to) sitting on that chair.
11. He borrowed some money from his brother, (so that/in order to/so as) he could finish his education.
12.Bob's been(on/out off/over/under) work for six months now.
13.Suddenly, there was a(ray/flash/stream/flame) of lightening followed by a clap of thunder.
14. She closed the window and drew the (covering/shades/carpets/curtains) before switching on the lights.
