Communication and Culture

I. Choose the best answer

1. His mother is short ………….. his sister is so tall.

A. although                  B. but                       C. and                      D. despite

2. Environmental ………….. is a serious problem facing mankind today.

A. polluted                   B. pollute                  C. pollution               D. polluting

3. In order to save money, we should use public transport ………….. motorbikes.

A. instead of                 B. except                  C. besides               D. along with

4. I’m really ………….. that people have spoiled the environment by littering garbage everywhere.

A. disappointing           B. disappointed         C. disappoint           D. disappointment

5. Lan suggested ………….. to the cinema tonight.

A. go                             B. to go                     C. went                    D. going

6. I’m ………….. that you are working hard.

A. pleasant                    B. pleased                 C. pleasure            D. pleasing

7. If the rice paddies ………….. polluted, the rice plants will die.

A. is                               B. was                        C. are                    D. were

8. Lan visited London last summer. She stayed in a hotel and her friend, Mary came to pick her ………….. to go sightseeing.

A. up                              B. over                        C. out                    D. of

9. The boy ………….. put up the Christmas decoration is my brother.

A. who                            B. whose                    C. whom               D. which

10. She has never learned ………….. to play the violin.

A. how                            B. what                       C. why                  D. whether

11. Owning a car is too costly, ………….. I traveled by bus instead.

A. so that                        B. so                           C. that                  D. since

12. The details should ………….. carefully.

A. is checked                  B. check                     C. was checked    D. be checked

13. If Mary doesn’t improve in math, we ………….. have to find a tutor for her.

A. will                              B. can                          C. should             D. would

14. The journey to the village is very ………….. .

A. interested                   B. interesting               C. disinterested    D. interest

15. I don’t like using the internet because it has some …………..

A. benefits                      B. advantages              C. limitations        D. disadvantages

1. B   

2. C     

3. A     

4. B   

5. D     

6. B       

7. C     

8. A

9. A     

10. A   

11. B   

12. D   

13. A   

14. B   

15. D

1. A luxury car will be bought by Hanh.

2. The truth won't be accepted by his girlfriend.

3. The Phong Nha cave will be visited by thousands of foreign travelers this holiday.

4. A meeting will be held by his boss.

5. Will the computer be fixed for me by you?

6. The new camera will be shown by us.

7. John won't be invited to to the party by Tom.

8. He will never be asked.

9. Will a new secretary be employed by the company?

10. Will the toilet be repaired by the plumber?

1. Where was your bike left?

2. By whom was the champion defeated?

3. What will be repaired this year?

4. How is crab soup cooked?

1 Where was your bike left?

2 By whom was the champion defeated?

3 What will be repaired this year?

4 How is crab soup cooked?