Change the sentences into the passive voice by filling in the missing words. 

1. Someone burgled my house while I was away. 

2. He started to leave before they had given him the directions. 

3. I went to the showroom but was informed that they had sold all the houses. 

4. They were still building the hotel when we stayed there. 

5. They sent my son home from school for being cheeky to the teachers. 

 6. My doctor prescribed me some medicine for my cough. 

 7. They haven’t finished fixing my car yet. They’re so slow! 

 8. I visited my home town last year, only to find that they’d demolished the house I’d grown up in. 

6. That was an interesting play,................?

A. was that                  B. was it                      C. wasn’t that             D. wasn’t it

7. I am afraid I can’t move the chairs...........my bad back.

A. because                  B. since                       C. as                            D. because of

8. I have been reading this book...........last week.

A. for                          B. from                       C. since                       D. until

9. I will wait for him.........it gets dark and we will go home.

A. until                        B. when                       C. since                       D. for

10. I would like every country..............killing whales.

A. stop                        B. to stop                    C. stopping                 D. stopped

11.We............to France for our holiday last year.

A. go                           B. went                        C. have gone               D. are going

12. We will have a break..........the afternoon.

A. in                            B. on                           C. at                            D. of

13. Andy is fond.............playing the guitar.
A. in                            B. off                           C. of                            D. for

Dear Mr.Thompson,

I would like to apologize to you ______ in your class during the exam yesterday. I am so sorry that I looked in my textbook while I was talking the test. I feel terrible about _____ on the test. I know that this is not an acceptable excuse, but I did not have enough time to study for the test because I had a basketball game the night before it. I was so tired that, ____, I took a shower and went to bed ______. When I woke up, I remembered the test and tried to study. However, I managed to do that for only fifteen minutes.

Still, there is no justification for cheating, and I will accept _____ you give me without any complaint. I will also do my best to work hard in your class and to be as good a student as possible for the remainder of the semester.

Sincerely, 

Peter Wilson

Complete the letter using the words in the box

Dear Huong.

I am sorry I couldn’t write to you (1) __________ because I am very busy. I’ve just moved to a new house. It is (2) ________ than the old one.  It is in an exciting city. Near my house, there’s a cinema, a post office and a (3) ________ supermarket, so it is (4) _________ , everything I want is only five minutes away. But there is only one thing I don’t like is traffic. The street is very (5) ________ with a lot of traffic so we can’t move fast and the air is (6) _________ with smoke from factories.

Living in a city is (7) __________ than living in the countryside but I still enjoy living in the countryside. It is (8) _________ and cleaner. This month I  have some days off  I am going to visit you. See you again

Choose the best answer :

1. i fell asleep because the play was so ...

A. bored B.boredom C.boring D. bore

2. In my family, we ... the chores equally

A.do B. make C. split D. help

3. When you do something good for ohers, you will find your life...

A. meaningless B.hopeless C. harmful D. meaningful

4. Using an... device such as a laptop, you can learn E effectively

A. electric B.electronic C. electricity D.electrical

5. This system of the body lets us breathe in oxygen with our.. and breathe out carbon dioxide

A.lungs B.brain C. heart D. intestine

6. Being the breadwinner of the family,...

A. She's a sociable

B. She looks after the children carefully

C. She manages the home and raises children

D. She words hard to probide for her children

7. You can use social networking sites.. your personal profile and contact other

A.creative B. creating C.creativity D. to create

8.Do you like my new solar watch? Here I ... you how it works.

A. am going to show B am showing C.will show D.show

9. Tom bought that book yesterday.

A. That books was bought by tom yesterday

B. That book was bought yesterday by tom

C. That book yesterday was bought by tom

D. That book was bought yesterday.

10. Some hight school student take part in helping the handicapped

A. play a role of B.take a place of C. participate in D.are a part of

THANKS YOU EVERYONE !!!

I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. ( (1.0 point)

41.She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.

A. She was very busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.

B. She was too busy to answer the phone.

C. She was too busy not to answer the phone.

D. She was very busy so that she couldn’t answer the phone.

42.Paul is employed by Sony, isn’t he?

 A.Paul works for Sony, didn’t he?

 B.Paul works for Sony, did he?

 C.Paul works for Sony, doesn’t he?

 D.Paul works for Sony, does he?

43‘‘Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?” said Gillian.

 A. Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen.

 B.Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen.

 C.Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen.

 D.Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen.

44.I went to school with Madeline when we lived near each other.

 A.I used to go to school with Madeline when we lived near each other.

 B.Madeline and I lived near the school with each other.

 C.I went to school nearby with Madeline.

 D.Madeline’s school was mine and we lived with each other.

45.He prefers typing to writing by hand.

 A.He doesn’t like to write by hand at all.

 B.He likes typing better.

 C.He’d rather type than write by hand.

 D.He doesn’t like typing.

II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that can be made from the cues given. (1.0 point)

46.ask / I / have / driver’s license /?

     A. She asked me did I have a driver's license?

B. She asked me do I have a driver's license?

C.She asked me if I had a driver's license?

D.She asked me if I have a driver's license?

47.believe / the thieves / get / through / kitchen / window /.

A. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.

B.The thieves believed to get in through the kitchen window.

C.They believe the thieves getting in through the kitchen window.

D.They believe the thieves have got through the kitchen by window.

48.new / hospital / built / near / airport /.

 A. A new hospital has built near the airport.

 B. Near a new hospital has been built the airport.

 C. A new hospital has been built near the airport.

 D. Near the airport has a new hospital been built.

49.wish / have / time / visit / old friend /.

A.I wish have time to visit my old friend.

B.I wish that I have time visiting my old friend.

C.I wish that I had time to visit my old friend.

D.I wish that I have time to visit my old friend.

50.if / study / hard / you / not / pass / final examination /.

      A. If you study hard or you will not pass the final examination.

      B. If you study hard, you will not pass the final examination.

      C. If you study hard and you will not pass the final examination.

      D. If you don’t study hard, you will not pass the final examination.