“I enjoyed taking to Andrew.” – “I did too. It was a ………… conversation.”
A. stimulate B. stimulation C. stimulated D. stimulating
Tính từ chỉ bản chất sự vật/sự việc : đuôi ing
"It's expensive to go there by taxi. I suggest ... a bus." the mother said.
A. to take B. taking C. to talking D. for taking
m.n giúp mình với nha mình cần gấp lắm He took it ………………… granted that it was not his duty to do the housework. A.for B.with C.at D.in I’m exhausted …………………all the hard work of the past week. A. with B. At C. For D. from I was taken ………………… when I received the electric bill. A.over B.to C.in D.aback We stayed at home because Chris wasn’t keen ………………… going out. A.of B.for C.on D.with ………………… he was leaving, he told us that he had to go to the bank. A.After B.Since C.Until D.As Her parents died when she was a child and she was ………………… by her grandparents. A.brought up B.taken in C.grown up D.looked for Mark got ………………… the bus when it stopped, then he walked into a café. A.out B.in C.on D.off The professor broke ………………… her lecture when she heard a cell phone ringing. A.off B.away C.in D.out These days everybody is aware ………………… the dangers of smoking. A.at B.about C.of D.with A few hour after the injection the feeling of numbness in your arm will ………………… A.drop away B.fall in C.wear off D.fade out Bài 2: Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in the meaning to the sentence printed before them. Example: Question: The last time we saw her was on Christmas Day. = We haven't ......... Correct answer: We haven't seen her since Christmas Day. 1. He didn't say goodbye to anyone when he left the room. = He left ................ 2. He left the house, but right after that it began to rain. = Hardly .......... 3. They find driving on the left difficult. = They aren't ............ 4. She's always nervous when she takes an exam. = Taking .......... 5. Lisa has always been mean with money, so she doesn't have many friends. = If Lisa ............. Bài 3: Read the passage below carefully and choose the correct answer. The computer age is producing an army of robots - machines that are directed by electronic brains and which replace human labor in industrial operations. Many are artificial arms which reach into areas man enters only at his peril, such as inside of a nuclear reactor. Already in 1980 there were over 8000 such robots working in industrial plants throughout the world. The big changeover to the robot, however, is likely to come only when their costs go down while workers' wages continue to rise. 1. A valuable use of many robots is to ............ . A. act as a teacher to human beings B. aid doctors in medical operations C. replace the human brain in producing computers D. do tasks extremely dangerous for human to do 2. The writer indicates that the widespread replacement of human labor by industrial robots .............. . A. is being delayed mainly for economic reasons B. has already begun C. will not take place before the end of this century D. is starting in the developing countries 3. In this passage, robots are used mainly ................ A. to take place of human workers B. to fight wars C. to direct electronic brains D. to operate computers 4. Which part of a human is the shape of many robots in use somewhat similar to? A. hand B. foot C. brain D. arm 5. Which of the following is certainly true? A. Robots are becoming cheaper than they used to be. B.The cost of a human worker is higher than that of the average robot. C. Robots are becoming more expensive all the time. D.The cost of the average robot is higher than that of a human worker. Giúp mình nhé cảm ơn các bạn nhiều <3
EX1. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
1. I was __________ to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize.
A. interest B. interests C. interested D. interesting
2. The film was so __________. However, my father saw it from beginning to end.
A. interesting B. exciting C. boring D. fascinating
3. We were __________ with the latest film of that director.
A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. satisfying D. satisfy
4. It is a __________ game. It makes me bored.
A. boring B. bored C. bore D. boredom
5. I have never felt as __________ as I did when I watched that horror film.
A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible
6. Not many people went to see the film; __________, it received good reviews from critics.
A. although B. but C. despite D. however
7. Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you’ll find the film __________.
A. excites B. excite C. excited D. exciting
8. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early ___________ being very tired.
A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of
9. ____________ they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. Nevertheless B. However C. When D. Although
10. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a _____________ film – I was laughing from beginning to the end.
A. moving B. scary C. violent D. hilarious
11. __________ careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.
A. Such B. However C. Despite D. With
12. A___________ is a film that shows real life events or stories.
A. documentary B. thriller C. comedy D. action
13. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday __________ feeling very tired.
A. although B. So C. In spite of D. but
14. The end of the film was so _____________ that many people cried.
A. boring B. shocking C. exciting D. Moving
15. We didn’t find it funny __________ it was a comedy.
Ex 2 cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc
1. When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.
2. I'm terribly nervous. I'm not used ___________ (speak) to a large audience.
3. It took us ages to get used _________ (live) in an apartment house.
4. Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.
5. Didn't Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?
6. I'll have an orange juice, please. I'm not used ___________ (drink) alcohol.
7. David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he's got used _______ (be) there.
8. When Laura was at college, she used ____________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.
9. There used __________ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.
10. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn't used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it
Each sentences has ONE mistake. Find the mistakes and correct them.
1. She enjoyed taking to the Botanical Garden when she was.
2. Hue, where was recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site in 1993, attracts thousands of tourists every year.
This is a difficult problem. I wish i ... the answer.
A. knew B. knowing C. know D. known
Peter ... have lunch in the school canteen when he was in grade 6.
A. was used to B. is used to C. used to D. gets used to
Traffic ... in Vietnam usually occur in such big cities as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
A. jams B. system C. safety D. light
You will become ill ... you stop working so hard.
A. until B. unless C. if D. when
City dwellers are more likely to ... stress and anxiety than people who live in the countryside.
A. put up with B. get over C. suffer from D. look forward to
I. Circle the best option A,B,C or D to completes the following sentences 1. I met the Gills, I had been gardening for nearly ten years. a. As soon as b. Although c. After d. Before 2. He spent too much money ………….. that car. a. with b. on c. to d. in 3. Marigold wondered Kevin and Ruth would be at the party. A. that B. whether C. if D. B & C 4. “Mom, I’ve got the first rank in class this semester!” “ ” a. Well done! b. Thank you! c. Never mind! d. Let’s go! His mother's very proud of him , …………………? a. isn’t she b. hasn’t she c. is she d. has she 6. Life in Ho Chi Minh City is than we thought at first. a. far the busier b. the more busier c. much more busy d. much busier II. Use the words given in brackets to form a word that fits in the space. 1. Many people enjoy the pleasures and ………… of living in a city center. (convenient) 2. Schools must try to make science more to youngsters. (attract) 3. She managed to find a job …………………….. after graduation. (immediate) 4. The weather was , so we couldn’t arrive as early as we expected. (favor) 5. She got into difficulties after her parents had passed away. (finance)
Part A: Multiple Choices
1. He was writing to his friend when he __________a noise.
A. was hearing B. heard C. had heard D. hears
2. I __________many people since I came here in June.
A. met B. has met C. was meeting D. have met
3. We __________ maths at this time last week.
A. were learning B. are learning C. was learning D. learnt
4. She was playing games while he __________a football match.
A. watched B. watches C. was watching D. watching
5. She __________to Ho Chi Minh city last year.
A. goes B. has gone C. go D. went
6. Since we came here, we ______ a lot of acquaintances.
A. have had B. had C. have D. are having
7. __________he playing football now?
A. Will B. Does C. Was D. Is
8. Every morning, I often sit in my garden and____ to my nightingale sing.
A. listening B. listen C. listened D. listens
9. She __________school when she was six.
A. start B. started C. has started D. are starting
10. I. __________TV when the telephone rang.
A. watched B. was watching C. are watching D. have watched
11. I will contact you as soon as I ___________the information.
A. will get B. get C. got D. had got
12. If he's late again, I_____ very angry.
A. am going to be B. will be C. would be D. am
13. A: “The phone is ringing” B. “ I ______it”.
A. answer B. will answer C. have answered D. will be answering
14. Yesterday, I _______ for work late because I _______ to set my alarm.
A. had left / forgot B. was leaving / was forgetting
C. left / had forgot D. had been leaving / would forget
15. By the time we ____ to the train station, Susan _____ for us for more than two hours.
A. will get / has been waiting B. got / was waiting
C. got / had been waiting D. get / will wait
16. While her brother was in the army, Sarah ___________ to him twice a week.
A. was writing B. wrote C. has written D. had written
17. The Titanic _______ the Atlantic when it _______ an iceberg.
A. was crossing / struck B. had crossed / was striking
C. crossed / had struck D. is crossing / strikes
18. In the 19th century, it _______ two or three months to cross North America by covered wagon.
A. took B. had taken C. had taken D. was taking
19. Last night at this time, they _______ the same thing. She ______ and he _________ the Newspaper.
A. are not doing / is cooking / is reading B. were not doing / was cooking / was reading
C. was not doing / has cooked / is reading D. had not done / was cooking /read
20. After he ____________ his English course, he went to England to continue his study.
A. finish B. finishes C. finished D. had finished
21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time. B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to. D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
22. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.
A. I didn’t see Rose for three years. B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.
C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years. D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.
23. I haven't visited the museum for three months.
It is three months since I have visited the museum.
I didn't visit the museum three months ago.
C. The last time I had visited the museum was three months ago.
D. It is three months since I visited the museum.
24. "John began playing the piano 10 years ago"
John played the piano 10 years ago. C. John has played the piano for 10 years.
John used to play the piano 10 years ago. D. John doesn't play the piano anymore
25. The last time I saw her was a week ago. .
I haven't seen her for a week. C. I haven't seen her since a week.
I have seen her for a week. D. I have seen her since a week.
Part B: ERROR REGCONITION
1. When I walk past the park, I saw some children play football.
A B C D
2. After John eaten dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
A B C D
3. What did you do at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.
A B C D
4. When I arrived at the station, the train has already left.
A B C D
5. Ann and Susan have known each other during they were at school.
A B C D
6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.
A B C D
7. After Mrs. Wang had returned to her house from work, she was cooking dinner
A B C D
8. It’s the first time I saw this film
A B C D
9. After he graduates from university, he joined the army.
A B C D
10. Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president.
A B C D
PART C: WRITE THE CORRECT TENSES
Last night we (watch) __________TV when the power (fail) __________.
London (change) ___________ a lot since we first (come) __________ to live here.
I (spend) __________ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __________this new job.
She (have) __________a hard life, but she’s always smiling.
He sometimes (come) __________ to see his parents.
Last month I (be) _____________ in the hospital for ten days.
What you (do) ____________________ when I (ring) ________________ you last night?
I (not see) __________________ him since last Sunday.
My mother (come) __________________ to stay with us next week.
When he lived in Manchester, he (work) _________________ in a bank.
Columbus (discover) ___________________ America more than 400 years ago.
Listen! The birds (sing) ________________.
______You (receive) _______________ any letter from your parents yet?
How long ________Bob and Mary (be) ___________________ married?
She (ask) _________________ me to tellabout him several times.
John (watch) __________________ TV at 8:00 last evening.
He (do) ________________ his homework before he (go) _____________ to the cinema.
Hurry up! The train (come) ____________________.
We (not talk) _______________ to each other for a long time.
He (feel) _________________ asleep while he (do) __________________ his homework.
I tried to finish my work long before she ………… .
A. do B. does C. did D. has done
1. If i_______the English book, I will give it to you A. Finding. B. To find C. Find D. Found 2. Nga speak English quite________ A. Good B. Well C. Best D. Better 3. Nam: - I suggests playing tennis this afternoon Lan: - A. Yes, I do B. Yes, please C. I don't think so D. All right 4. Mai tried her best________she failed her English test A. But B. Therefore C. And D. So 5. Let's get a____________to make sure that there are no cracks in the pipe A. Electrician B. Pilot C. Plumber D. Consumers 6. Please________the T.V before you go out A. Turn on B. Go on C look for D. Turn off 7. Auld Lang Syne is a song___________id sung on New year's Eve A. When B. Where C. Which D. It 8. I can't hear what they are saying. Can you__________the volume? A. Turn on B. Turn to C. Turn up D. Turn off 9. Miss Lien,______________is my neighbor, often should at night A. That B. Who C. Whose D. Which 10. Lan is not satisfied with her_for Tet festival A. Prepare B. Preparation C. Prepares D. Preparing 11. Passover is celebrated in Israel and by all____________people A. English B. Vietnamese C. Japanese D. Jewish 12. They stayed at home___________it rained heavily A. And B. So C. But D. Baecause
