Tìm lỗi sai và sửa
1, Tom and Mark hope go skiing in the moutains this weekend if the weather is fine
2, Each of the students in the class has to type their own report
3, We are really fed up at the television programmes today
4, We thought he is planning to go on vacation after the first of the month
Tìm lỗi sai trong bài văn sau :
(1) Professor Sanchez gave a lecture on transistors last Tuesday. (2) First, he explained what are transistors. (3) He said, that they are very small electronic devices used in telephones, automobiles, radios, and so on. (4) He further explained that transistors control the flow of electric current in electronic equipment. (5) He wanted to know which popular technological invention cannot operate without transistors. (6) Most students agreed, it is the personal computer. (7) Professor Sanchez then asked if the students know how do transistors function in computers. (8) He said that the transistors were etched into tiny silicon microchips and that these transistors increase computers' speed and data storage capacity. (9) Then he asked the class when had transistors been invented? (10) Sergei guessed that they were invented in 1947. (11) The professor said that he is correct. (12) Professor Sanchez then asked what was the importance of this invention? (13) Many students answered that it is the beginning of the information age. (14) At the end of the lecture, the professor assigned a paper on transistors. (15) He requested that each student chooses a topic by next Monday. (16) He suggested that the papers are typed.
e.g: 1. True
2. "what are transistors" → what transistors are were
1. Could you help (A) me do (B) this job? I don’t know how to get (C) it start (D).
2. The man was (A) unable discovering (B) who had thrown (C) stones at (D) him.
3. Many opinions have (A) been express (B) on the likely (C) effects of the computer (D).
4. Traditionally (A), Americans and (B) Asians have had very different (C) ideas about love and married (D).
5. Many (A) teachers have devoted their (B) lives to (C) teaching therefore (D) teaching is not a well-paid job.
6. Had it not (A) been for you help me (B), I wouldn't (C) have succeeded (D).
7. There are (A) many different ways of comparing (B) the economy of one nation with those (C) of another (D).
8. The number of (A) people who (B) survived the Titanic shipwreck (C) in 1912 were (D) quite small.
9. If a person really wants (A) to succeed, they (B) must always work (C) hard (D).
10. The number of wild condors, an endangered species of (A) bird, have been (B) increasing steadily (C) because of (D) the work of scientists and environmentalists.
Complete using the correct form of the words in bold type.
In our ( 1.live)..... whether at home, in the car or at work we are constantly bombarded by (2.advertise)..... Their role is to grab our attention and make products (3. attract)..... enough so that people will want to buy them (4.immediate).... There has been a lot of ( 5.discuss)...... on the powerful effects of advertising. Are ads really (6. use)..... to us? Some would ask if the adverts are (7.true).... Do they give us a fair and (8. real)....idea of the product? People are rarely in (9.agree)... on any of these questions, but the fact is that ads are (10. help).... in lettering people know the wide variety of goods available
VIII. Write one word in each gap to complete the sentences.
1. Most people seem to be of the harmful effects of their diet.
2. Everyone complemented her the wonderful buffet she’d laid on.
3. The problem with drinks like that is they’re full sugar.
4. The snack choice was fruit salad or chocolate cake.
5. I’m going to tell you what your supper is. You’ll just have to wait see.
6. She’s generally regarded being the best cookery book writer of her generation.
7. Most people associate English food fish and chips and shepherd’s pie.
8. Karen’s very careful how much the salt she has.
9. There’s a lack good restaurants round here.
10. The meat was well cooked, but the sauce was totally lacking flavor.
Complete each sentence with a quantifier from the box. More than one quantifier may be correct.
half of ; the majority of ; the number of ; one third of ; sixty per cent of
1. Less than...the population is under the age of 35
2.....the students are online at any given time.
3. Over...the students are willing to volunteer for worthy causes.
4. An estimate of.....students in the higher classes who help younger students is 25.
In any ____, there has to be give and take on both sides. (relate)
2. These students had a ____ simple task. (relate)
3. The children are being cared for by some of their close ____. (relate)
4. The Logans and the Fishers were ____ by marriage. (relate)
5. Her mother is a ____ woman. (religion)
6. India has always been one of the most ____ diverse countries. (religion)
7. India is quite diverse, both politically and ____. (religion)
8. A man ____ from the group and walked towards me. (separate)
9. The students were ____ into four groups. (separate)
10. ____ is a time of high emotional stress. (separate)
11. The cost of food and clothing has come down in recent years. ____, fuel prices have fallen
quite considerably. (similar)
12. While there are ____ in the two cultures, there are also great contrasts. (similar)
13. Despite having many things in common, there is a clear ____ in the way they think. (similar)
14. The road has a ____ of twenty feet. (wide)
15. They have ____ out the river to avoid the flooding. (wide)
16. The door was ____ open. (wide)
17. That word is ____ used in everyday speech. (wide)
18. The idea is now ____ accepted. (wide)
19. They are regular ____ at the local church. (worship)
20. She received a lot of greeting postcard from her ____ fans. (worship)
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
1. The child should be punished because of his bad ( behave)
2. The ...........in this town are very friendly (reside)
3. Every week, there are two ...........from Ha Noi to Nha Trang. (fly)
4. We're very impressed by the ..........of your town's people. (friend)
5. All the newspapers praised the ..........of the firemen (brave)
6. It was ............not to write down the address. ( fool)
7. The tiger wanted to see the farmer's ............. (wise)
8. Bell experimented with ways of transmiting ....over a long distance. (speak)
Question3: a) Change the following sentences into reported speech
1. "Do you live here?" Liz asked
2. She said "He doesn't buy this book."
3. The teacher said "All the homework must be done carefully."
4. "Don’t throw that bottle away. We can reuse it," said Mr Cuong.
5. "I don’t understand what you are saying."Tom told us.
b) Fill in the blanks with a suitable preposition.
1. Measuring money must be very difficult to carry...........
2. In this respect, French differs .............English
3. I'll come............to pick her up at 8 o'clock.
4. The passage is written ..............English .
5. Mr Duc Thanh is thinking of exporting rice ............India.
Question 4: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word
If you live in a city, you probably see many people, hear the (1)............of traffic, and smell the pollution (2).........cars and factories.
We are entering a new time in (3) ......history of the world. Before this, most (4) ..... ..... were farmers. They lived in the country. Now many people are (5) .....the farms and moving into the cities. They are looking for better jobs. The cities are growing very quickly. Most cities are very crowded. People are driving more cars, burning more fuel, (6).......more water, eating more food, making more garbage, and producing more things in factories than (7)..........before. Life is becoming difficult.
Some governments are trying to plan for the future. They are building new roads, putting (8) .........new houses, looking for more water, and limiting growth in certain areas. Still, city planners are getting worried. People are crowding into the cities (9) ....... than cities can take them. The cities are running out (10).........room. What is the answer to this problem?
1. The teacher asked my friends: " How many activities do you want to enroll in this summer?"
=> The teacher asked my friends
2. Researchers started experimenting on monkeys to test the effectiveness of the vaccine three months ago.
=> Researchers have
3. We should provide food and unused clothes for people in flooded areas.
=> Food and unused clothes
4. His mother is unhappy because he always gets bad marks in English.
=> His mother wishes he
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, Cor D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
The changes that (1)……. in schools have changed the roles of teachers. In the past, teachers used to be the (2) ……..source of knowledge, the leader and educator of their students' school life. Nowadays, teachers provide information and show their students how to (3)…….. it. Although they are still considered to be a kind of (4)……….. in the class, they can be thought of as facilitators in the learning (5)………..
Another difference between the past and present tasks of teachers is represented by the technical (6)……… they need to be able to use and handle effectively, such as computer, photocopier, PowerPoint, projectors, etc. Instead of teaching (7)……… chalk, they need tobe an information technology expert.
One of the biggest challenges for teachers is that their role in the school management has also changed. The school needs them as individuals, who can make decisions and cope with the stress of the (8)……….. world of schools. At the same time teachers need to be able to work in teams, and (9)……….. with colleagues and parents. A teacher has not only to instruct but also to (10)…….. the students with confidence and determination.
A. existed
B. took place
C. occurring
D. took first place