III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences
1. The boy asked me what the rubber knife was used for.
He said, “ __________?”.
A. What was this rubber knife used for B. What this rubber knife was used for
C. What is this rubber knife used for D. what this rubber knife is used for
If you want to know about a word, check it up in a _________ .
A. book B. tape C. dictionary D. magazine
2. My memory is poor. I can’t learn these new words _________ .
A. in mind B. in heart C. of mind D. by heart
3. Can you _________ any foreign languages?
A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk
4. Our class always _________ at 7 and _________ at 11 a.m.
A. begin/ finish B. start/ end C. come/ leave D. both a and b
5. After completing the basic class of computing, you can _________a high course.
A. come B. have C. attend D. go
6. Our teacher often give us _________ beside the in-class assignments.
A. housework B. homework C. part-time work D. full time work
7. She told me to pass the written _________ before taking the oral exam.
A. show B. examination C. work D. task
8. In order _______ your writing, you have to read a lot and write English as much as
possible.
A. to improve B. to excel C. to pass D. to increase
9. What _________ of learning English do you find most difficult?
A. form B. type C. kind D. aspect
10. I want to go to the International language school. All the teachers there are_________
A. good-qualified B. well-qualified C. enough qualified D. qualified
11. Look at this _________in today’s edition of the Vietnam News, Nam.
A. advertisement B. advertising C. advertise D. advertment
12. If Mary studies harder, she _________pass the final exam.
A. could B. might C. must D. will
13. If you give me your willing help, I _________ get success.
A. would B. must C. can D. could
14. If you want to get good marks for the test, you _________try harder.
A. has to B. must C. had to D. will
15. You _________ do morning exercise regularly if you want to be healthy.
A. should B. ought to C. had to D. Both a and b
16. You _________ to pass the pretest if you want to take the written exam.
A. have B. ought C. should D. will
17. “ We always try to please you”. She says to me _________ .
A. we always tried to please me B. they always tried to please me.
C. we always try to please me D. they always try to please me.
18. “ Be careful! The paint is wet”, she shouted.
A. She said be careful because the paint was wet.
B. She told me be careful because the paint was wet.
C. She asked me to be careful because the paint is wet.
D. She told me to be careful because the paint was wet.
19. “Can I make an appointment to see the doctor?”
A. Jenny asked to see the doctor.
B. Jenny asked if the doctor could make an appointment.
C. Jenny asked whether she can make an appointment the doctor.
D. Jenny asked if she could make an appointment to see the doctor.
20. “Did they tell you when they left school?”, he said to me.
In reported speech, this could be read: _________
A. He asked me if they told me when they left school.
B. He asked me if they told me when they had left school.
C. He asked me if they had told me when they left school.
D. He asked me if they had told me when they had left school.
21. She asked me how old Jimmy was.
In direct speech, this could be read: _________
A. She asked, “How old Jimmy was?” B. She asked, “How old Jimmy is?”
C. She asked, “How old was Jimmy?” D. She asked, “How old is Jimmy?”
22. “When did your sister arrive?”, he asked.
A. He asked me when my sister arrived.
B. He wanted to know when my sister arrived.
C. He asked me when my sister had arrived.
D. He wanted to know when had my sister arrived.
23. Is she working here?-No, not any more, but she _________
A. use to be B. used to C. use to work D. used to work
24. My friends come to visit me _________time _________
A. by/ to B. from/ to C. for/ in D. at/ to
25. He _________arrive at the office on time.
A. used always to B. used to C. always used to D. used to always