Chọn đáp án đúng trong các câu sau:
1. It was the third time in six months that the bank had been held _____ .
A. over B. down C. up D. out
2. I always run _____ of money before the end of the month.
A. out B. back C. up D. down
3. It's taking me longer to get _____ the operation than I thought.
A. through B. by C. up from D. over
4. I've just spent two weeks looking _____an aunt of mine who's been ill.
A. at B. for C. out for D. after
5. I've always got _____ well with old people.
A. off B. on C. in D. through
6. It's very cold in here. Do you mind if I turn _________ the heating?
A. down B. away C. off D. on
7. They've _____ a new tower where that old building used to be.
A. put up B. put down C. pushed up D. pushed down
8. Stephen always wanted to be an actor when he ________ up.
A. came B. grew C. brought D. settled
9. The bus only stops here to ________ passengers.
A. alight B. get on C. get off D. pick up
10. If anything urgent comes _____, you can contact me at this number.
A. across B. by C. up D. round
11. Your daughter's just started work, hasn't she? How's she getting _____?
A. by B. on C. out D. in
12. We had to turn _______ their invitation to lunch as we had a previous engagement.
A. over B. out C. up D. down
13. While driving to work, we ran out____ gas.
A. up B. of C. in D. to
14. He died ____ heart disease.
A. from B. because C. of D. in
15. The elevator is not running today. It is ________ order.
A. to B. out C. out of D. in
Tìm lỗi sai và sửa lại :
1.Other place of interest in my hometown is the local library.
2 Foreign tourists like this market because they can buy weaving cloth.
3. Have you been to a conical hat made village in Hue ?
4. The first place I suggest is that Viet Nam National Museum of History .
5. They had to close up the museum because it's no longer a place of interest.
6. I love going to this place because of it's it's the quietest place in the city.
7 . This sport centre is so small thai it cannot keep up to the demands of local residenrs.
8. When I turned down, the town hall was already full of teenagers.
9. What time will you set up for Da Lat ?
10. I am sure that the zoo will be our new place of interest.
11. You can't stop here . Park is forbidden in this street .
12. That skycraper is one of the tallest building in the world .
13. When you come inside , you should take on your coat and hat .
14. Sydney's a metropolitan and multiculture city .
I)
1. they are going to plant the trees along the streets next year.
-> the tress (is going to be planted/are going to be planted/were being planted) along the streets next year.
2. they are building a bridge over the river.
-> A bridge (is being built/are being built/is be building) over the river.
3. they built this house in 1930.
-> this house (was built/is built/were built) in 1930.
4. he can do this exercise easily.
-> this exercise (can be done/can been done/can did) easily
II)
1. people speak Portuguese in Brazil
-> Portuguese...................................... in Brazil.
2. People don't use this room very often.
-> This room...................................... very often.
3. The Government will build a new road near my house.
-> A new road near my house.................................by the Government.
1 the program was so ............. that half of them fell asleep a boring b bore c bored d boredom 2 last night , i was watching tv ............. my mother was cooking in the kitchen a then b and c when d while 3 the bridge ..............................in 2000 a was built b built c has been built d builds 4 if a disaster ......................in an area , people from the other areas will offer their help a happen b happened c is happened d happens 5 they ......................... in that company for five years a work b have worked c worked d are working 6 she likes watching the stars ........................night a at b on c for d in 7 my father suggests ............................. a trip to the countryside on saturday a to have b had c have d having 8 he loves his parents very much and wants them to be .............................. a happily b happiness c happy d happiest 9 she can not go to the party because she will have to ...............her little sister a look up b look for c look after d look at 10 an : shall we go out to choose a birthday gift for mary ? phuc ; .................................... a good idea b happy birthday c yes , please do d are you sure ? 11 . lan is very tired . ...................... , she has to finish her work before going to bed a so b although c however d therefore 12 we will meet david , ....................... comes from england a whom b that c which d who 13 where is linh now - she ........................... be in the school library a may b should c will d ought
1 we can not have our car now ,................................. at the garage a it's still being repalred b it's still repairing c it's still repaired d it's still being repairing 2 john .......................you when he has finished the report a was calling b was being called c will call d will be called 3 the house .................... six decades ago a was built b was building c will be built d was to be built 4 the building ...................... a is being demolished b is demolishing c has demolished d been demolished 5 while i ...................... this morning , i met jane a shop b shopping c was shopping d am shopping 6 wait here until i ....................you a am calling b am going to call c call d will call 7 this room ....................... for ages a has not used b has not been used c has not used d has not been used 8 i am like to have my shoes .................at once a repair b repairing c repaied d being repaired 9 i am going to have my house ........................this weekend a is redecorated b redecorated c will be redecorated d redecorate 10 my shoes need ......................... a to clean b cleaning c to be cleaned d b and c 11 pupils are made ...................hard at school a work b to work c working d worked 12 the factory is said .............................. in a fire two years ago a being destroyed b to have been destroyed c to have destroyed d to destroy
Bài 1: Use the infinitives given in the correct form to finish the sentences:
1. The plant (to run).............. by the head engineer for a fortnight before a new director (appoint).................
2. Here you (to be) ............ at last! I (to wait)...............for you for twenty minutes.
3. He hated (to brother )...............with trifling matters when he had many more important things (to deal)..................with.
4. She would never miss a chance (to show)................... her efficiency, she was so anxious (to like)............... and ( to praise )...............
5. The idea was too complicated (to express)........... in just one paragraph.
Bài 2:Replace the underlined (mk thay bằng từ in nghiêng nhé...) phrasal verb in each sentence with a one-word verb:
1. You will soon pick up health when you get to the seaside.
2. He has laid aside some money so that he will be comfortable in his old age.
3. He told me that he would bring out a new album the next month.
4. We looked over the house again before we decided we would rent it.
5. The council has failed to deal with the problem of homelessness in the city.
6. Andrew Carnegie helped to set up about 3000 public library all over the United States, Canada, Britain, and others.
7. My old school has been pulled down to make room for a new and larger one.
8. Did you find out whether there are any seats left for the show?
9. I wonder who first came up with the idea of a supermaket.
10. As i kept my feet wet, I went down with a terrible cold last week.
1. My mother is skilled ____________ weaving cloth.
A. with B. in C. at D. for
2. Today’s cities are ___________ than cities in previous times.
A. lots larger B. much larger C. as large D. the largest
3. Nam didn’t know ___________ to find more information about the course.
A. what B. why C. where D. while
4. In Viet Nam, ___________ often refers to age and social position, not to wealth.
A. seniority B. tradition C. generation D. ancestor
5. All the best theatres and restaurants are ________within a few minutes' walk of each other.
A. laid B. situated C. seated D. stood
6. Production methods in the village are normally passed___________ from ancestors to the
younger generations.
A. away B. out C. up D. down
7. You should __________butter on a slice of bread and put it in the oven for two minutes.
A. spread B. sprinkle C. chop D. garnish
8. I love going to this place _____________ it’s the quietest place in the city.
A. so B. though C. so that D. as
9. I’ve _____________ the product catalogue and decided to buy this table.
A. found out B. closed down C. looked through D. lived on
10. Would you like to live in a modern house or a(n) ___________ cottage?
A. picturesque B. awful C. terrible D. bad
11. Her novels are full of ________characters.
A. forget B. forgettable C. forgetting D. unforgettable
12. She used to live in an igloo: a domed house __________ from blocks office.
A. to build B. built C. building D. to built
13. Nga lives in the country. It is so boring there. She wishes she _________ in the city.
A. weren’t B. lives C. didn’t live D. lived
14. _________ this hand-embroidered picture was expensive, we bought it.
A. As B. Therefore C. Even though D. Despite
15. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others:
A. variety B. fabulous C. affordable D. negative
16. “In the past, marriages used to be arranged by parents.”
A. Sure. That’s right. B. I suppose it was.
C. Really? I can’t imagine that. D. That’s cool.
