IV.Underline a word or phrase that needs correting in each of the following sentences and provide correction.
1. There isn’t any post office near here.
2. That can’t be right! I’m not believing it!
3. The skyscraper is one of the taller buildings in the world.
4. I’m having a birthday party in November 5th, world you like to join?
5. Does your teacher got short curly hair?
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Exercise 1
1. Tom with dog_____ here now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
2. Tom as well as his dog_____ here now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
3. My old friends and colleague, John, _____ married.
a. has just got b. have just got c. just has got d. just have got
4. The singer and actor_____ coming now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
5. The singer and the actor_____ coming now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
6. Mathematics_____ difficult.
a. is b. are c. is d. are
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7. Two billion dollars_____ not enough for the victims of the tsunami
a. was b. were c. is d. are
8. Three years in a strange land _____ like a long time for lonely people.
a. is seeming b. are seeing c. seems d. seemed
9. The film "Titanic"_____ very interesting.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
10. Cattle______ allowed graze here now.
a. was b. were c. is d. are
11. None of this money______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
12. None of them______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
13. Every student ______ willing to join the picnic now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
14. The number of students______ in creasing now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
15. A number of students ______ playing table - tennis now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
16. Physics______ my favourite subject.
a. are b. is c. was d. have been
17. They boy, with his two companions, ______ the cherry tree now.
a. has split b. have split c. is slitting d. are splitting
18. The write and poet______ going to preside over this meeting
a. are b. is c. have been going d. is to
19. Neither the mother nor the children______ aware of the danger.
a. were b. was c. is d. has been
20. She told me that she ______ happy for what he______
a. is feeling/ did b. was feeling/ had done
c. feels/ did d. has felt/ has been going
Choose the correct answers.
7. There are a lot of things _____ in Da Lat.
A. see B. to see C. seeing D. to seeing
8. It is called the Tiger room _____ there is a big tiger on the wall.
A. because B. so C. but D. like
9. I live _____ my parents and my younger sister in a town house _____ Ha Noi.
A. with - at B. at - at C. of - in D. with - in
10. We are moving _____ a new house _____ the city centre soon.
A. to - in B. at - at C. to - from D. with - in
11. We live in a town house, but our grandparents live in a _____ house.
A. villa B. country C. apartment D. city
12. There are two lights _____ the ceiling.
A. at B. in C. on D. between
13. There is a family photo _____ the wall.
A. on B. at C. in D. next
14. There _____ four chairs and a table _____ the middle of room.
A. is - on B. is - in C. are - at D. are - in
15. We need some chairs _____ the kitchen.
A. with D. for C. at D. on
16. There are some dirty dishes _____ the floor.
A. in B. with C. on D. for
17. There aren't any pillows _____ the bed.
A. in B. on C. behind D. in front of
18. My bedroom is _____ the bathroom.
A. under B. on C. in D. next to
19. I'd _____ study hard for the exam.
A. better B. like C. be D. do
20. There are clothes on the floor - it's _____.
A. interesting B. mess C. messes D. messy
21. There _____ a big fridge _____ the corner.
A. is - on B. is - in C. are - in D. are - on
22. There are many chairs in the litchen, _____ there is only one in my bedroom.
A. so B. because C. but D. in
23. My bedroom is small but it has a _____ window.
A. big B. small C. interesting D. old
24. Where _____ the living room?
A. is B. are C. do D. does
25. Where _____ the books? Are they _____ the bookshelf?
A. in - on B. is - in C. are - in D. are - on
26. _____ there any furniture _____ your new living room?
A. Is - in B. Is - at C. Are - in D. Are - on
VII. Read the passage, and then choose the correct answers.
Tokyo is the capital of Japan. In Tokyo, there are always too many people in the places where you want to come.
People are very polite even when they often spend a long time on traffic jams. Tokyo is different from London when you want to walk to a place.
During the day, most people travel to work by tram. Tokyo people buy six million train tickets every day. Although they are usually crowded. Japanese trains are very good. They always leave and arrive on time. On a London train, everybody in a seat seems to be asleep, whether the journey is long or short.
The worst time to be in the street at night is about 11.30 when the nightclubs are closing and everybody wants to go home.
46. Tokyo is different from London because______.
A. it has a larger population
B. it is a noisy city
C. it is more difficult to walk to somewhere
D. its people are friendly and more polite
47. When does the writer think the worst time to go into the street?
A. When the nightclubs are closing. B. At 8.00 am.
C. When the trains are full D. at 11.30 am
48. What does the writer think of Japanese trains?
A. They are very nice and comfortable. B. There are not enough trains.
C. They often mn late. D. They leave and arrive on time.
49. In London trains, every British in a seat_____.
A. reads a newspaper B. looks like being asleep "
C. talks with other people D. looks out of the window
50. Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?
A. Most people in Tokyo travel to work by train.
B. It is very'difficult to go around in Tokyo.
C. When Japanese people are on traffic jams, they are not polite.
D. Trains in Tokyo are very good - they always leave and arrive on time.
19. Look! Somebody ……in the river. A. is swiming B. are swimming C. am swimming D. is swimming 20. The phone ……. A. aren’t ringing B. isn’t ringing C. don’t ringing D. doesn’t ring 21. I …….tred. I need a rest. A. is getting B. are getting C. is geting D. am getting 22. Tim …….this week. He is on holiday. A. is not working B. are working C. am working D. works 23. Listen! Sam ……..the piano. A. are playing B. am playing C. plays D. is playing 24. They …….a new hotel in the city center. A. are building B. am building C. is building D. build 25. Look! Somebody …….in the river. A. is swiming B. are swimming C. am swimming D. is swimming 26. The phone ……. A. aren’t ringing B. isn’t ringing C. don’t ringing D. doesn’t ring Exercise 2:Find and correct the mistakes. 1. He paints his pictures at the moment. 2. We plant the herbs in the garden at present. 3. They makes the artificial flowers of silk now. 4. Your father are repairing your motorbike at the moment. 5. Look! The man takes the children to the cinema. 6. Listen! The teacher are explaining a new lesson to us. 7. Be careful! You brings ten glass bottles. 8. Ba studies Math very hard now. 9. We is have dinner in a restaurant right now 10. I watching TV with my parents in the living room now.
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Exercise 3
1. The science classes at this ______ difficult.
a. schools are b. school is c. school are d. school's is
2. One of the ______ from Italy.
a. student is b. students are c. student are d. student is
3. ______ to support the case against James?
a. Is there any proof b. Are there any proof
c. Is there any proofs d. Are there any proofs
4. You have to pay extra if you take too______ with you.
a. much luggages b. many luggages c. much luggage d. may luggage
5. ______ in your lass have tickets for the lecture series?
a. Do any of the student b. Does any of the student
c. Do any of the students d. Does any of the students
6. Bob got fired. It's going to be difficult for him to find job.
a. other b. another c. the other d. the another
7. There______ available in his area of specialization.
a. isn’t a lot of job b. aren't a lot of jobs c. isn't a lot of jobs d. aren't a lot of job
8. He made the soup by mixing______ meat with some rice.
a. little b. few c. a little d. a few
9. Many of the ______ not expect to win.
a. participants in the race do b. participants in the races does
c. participants in the race does d. participant in the race does
10. The English______ strong traditions.
a. has many b. have much c. have many d. has much
11. ______ moved to that city recently.
a. A number of Vietnamese have b. A number of Vietnamese has
c. The number of Vietnamese has b. The number of Vietnamese have
12. Each of the reference _____ available in the school library.
a. books on that list is b. books on that list are
c. books on that list is d. book on that list are
13. Several____ sleeping under a tree.
a. of lions were b. lion was c. of the lions was d. lions were
14. Many of the ____ not used to day. They are remnants of the past.
a. railroad tracks around here are b. railroad's tracks around here is
c. railroad tracks around here is d. railroad's tracks around here are
15. As we walked through the jungle, the ____ unusually quiet.
a. monkeys were b. monkeys was c. monkies were d. monkies was
16. At the news conference, several reporters didn't get clear answer to _____ questions.
a. theirs b. their c. his and hers d. his and her
17. I have a _____ sister.
a. seven years old b. seven years old c. seven year old d. seven year olds
18. There_____ in the world today.
a. is any new computer company b. is many new computer companies
c. are many new computer companies d. are many new computer companies
19. Self-esteem is important. It's important for people to like _____
a. oneself b. yourself c. him/herself d. themselves
20. What_____ you used in picking a winner in the art contest?
a. is the criteria b. are the criteria c. are the criterion d. are the riterions
Exercise 4
1. Mathematics_____ very interesting to me.
a. are b. have been c. were d. is
2. Down_____ for three days
a. the rain poured b. did the rain pour c. poured the rain d. do the rain pour
3. Twenty dollars_____ the price.
a. are b. is c. being d. were
4. A number of graduates_____ scholarships from this department.
a. have received b. has received c. are received d. receives
5. Pollution together with water erosion_____ its toll on the building.
a. are taking b. is taking c. have taking d. have taken
6. Most of the rooms in the hotel _____ air-conditioning.
a. has b. having c. have d. are
7. A few_____ the test.
a. have failed b. has failed c. is failing d. failing
8. Under the tree_____ full of food.
a. a basket was b. was a basket c. are a basket d. were a basket
9. Both viruses and genes_____ made from nucleoproteins.
a. are b. is c. were d. has been
10. Coffee contains caffeine, and so_____
a. tea did b. does tea c. it does d. tea does
11. Mary, accompanied by her brother on the piano, _____ very well received at the talent show
yesterday.
a. was b. were c. have been d. has been
12. The smallest flying dinosaurs _____ about the size of a robin.
a. was b. are c. have d. been
13. My new pair of pants _____ at the cleaners.
a. is b. are c. be d. have been
14. Out_____ the bird from its tiny cage.
a. did the bird fly b. fly the bird c. did the bird fly d. flew the bird
15. The police_____ on the alert for the escaped convict.
a. are b. be c. can d. been
16. I'm happy that everything_____ in its place.
a. are b. been c. is d. have
17. One of my best friends_____ five credit cards.
a. have b. has c. does d. do
18. _____ an emergency arise, call 911.
a. Can b. Does c. Should d. Will
19. There_____ never been an environmental disaster of this magnitude.
a. has b. have c. are d. is
20. The news_____ quite alarming.
a. are b. have c.was d.were
SECTION 4: READING.VII. Read the passage. Then choose one suitable word to fill in the gaps. (2.0 points)Jim Green is a student at May Secondary School. He (1)___________ classes from Mondayto Friday. He has many (2)_______________ to do after class in the afternoon. On Monday andWednesday, he helps his (3)___________ with their English. On Tuesday and Thursday, hetakes part in the Informatics Club. On Friday, he goes (4)__________ on the river. He goes tothe park or museum (5)_________ his parents and his sister (6)_______________ Saturday. OnSunday, he has a good rest (7)__________ home and (8)___________ his homework.Now it is 8:30 in the morning. Jim (9)________ in the classroom and having a maths class.He is listening to the teacher carefully. His friends David and Tony are looking at theblackboard. Lucy and Lily are thinking. Mary is writing something in her notebook. All ofthem (10)_________ working hard.1. A. to have B. has C. have D. having2. A. school B. lesson C. housework D. things3. A. books B. friends C. rulers D. notebooks4. A. to the zoo B. camping C. sailing D. shopping5. A. with B. to C. by D. of6. A. at B. in C. on D. to7. A. in B. at C. on D. of8. A. makes B. works C. does D. thinks9. A. are sitting B. sitting C. sit D. is sitting10. A. is B. are C. x D. be
1. Chọn đáp án đúng:
1. ........................................................?- I am doing homework.
A. What do you do B. When are you doing C. What are you doing D. What are you do
2. My son is reading a picture book ..................
A. preset B. now C. how D. moment
3. I am reading a letter ..................... my pen friend.
A. on B. of C. on D. from
4. .................... are your books? - On the table.
A. When B. Where C. Why D. What
5. Hai is ................ English exercises.
A. making B. doing C. do D. make
6. He is listening .................... BBC Channel.
A. on B. in C. of D. to
7. Do you want ................. to the cinerma with me?
A. going B. went C. to go D. to going
8. Land really like storles ........................ adventures.
A. of B. about C. in D. at
9. We are having a ................. now ad each of us is doing something.
A. free B. break C. breaks D. breading
2. Choose the best answer to complete the following passage.
We ae (1) .................. a break now and we are doing (2) ..................... different things. Hoa is (3) ..................... the classroom and writing the board. Minh is reading picture books. Thuy is doing English exercises. Hoang and Trang (4) ..................... talking to each other about famous singers and talk shows. Thang is writing a letter (5) ....................... his pen pal.
1. A. having B. to have C. has D. had.
2. A. one B. only C. much D. many
3. A. playing B. cleaning C. dancing D. swimming
4. A. is B. do C. are D. are going
5. A. from B. on C. to D. in