IV. Choose the underline word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting.
21. It was me who make lots of mistakes in English class yesterday.
A. It B. me C. make D. in
22. The boy whom is imitating other foreign speakers is in grade 9.
A. The B. whom C. other D. in
23. If Maria guessed the meaning of that word, she will get a good point.
A. meaning B. that C. will get D. point
24. My sister who looks up ten new words in a dictionary daily want to travel.
A. who B. looks C. a D. wants
25. We have a smart TV where can be used as a computer.
A. a smart TV B. where C. used as D. computer
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
41. The English teacher is excellent. You met him at the meeting yesterday. (Who)
A. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday excellent.
B. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday is excellent.
C. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday was excellent.
D. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday is being excellent.
43. I cant look the word up because I haven’t got a dictionary.
A. If I have a dictionary, I could look the word up.
B. If I am having a dictionary, I could look the word up.
C. If I had a dictionary, I could look the word up.
D. If I had a dictionary, I can look the word up.
44. I am a lot worried about the English exam because my vocabulary is poor.
A. If my vocabulary were richer, I wouldn’t be worried about the English exam.
B. If my vocabulary was richer, I wouldn’t be worried about the English exam.
C. If my vocabulary is richer, I wouldn’t be worried about the English exam.
D. If my vocabulary were richer, I would be worried about the English exam.
V. Choose the underline word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting.
21. It was me who make lots of mistakes in English class yesterday. - makes
A. It B. me C. make D. in
22. The boy whom is imitating other foreign speakers is in grade 9. - who
A. The B. whom C. other D. in
23. If Maria guessed the meaning of that word, she will get a good point. – would get
A. meaning B. that C. will get D. point
24. My sister who looks up ten new words in a dictionary daily want to travel. - wants
A. who B. looks C. a D. want
25. We have a smart TV where can be used as a computer. - which
A. a smart TV B. where C. used as D. computer
VII. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
41. The English teacher is excellent. You met him at the meeting yesterday. (Who)
A. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday excellent.
B. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday is excellent.
C. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday was excellent.
D. The English teacher who/ that you met at the meeting yesterday is being excellent.
43. I can’t look the word up because I haven’t got a dictionary.
A. If I have a dictionary, I could look the word up.
B. If I am having a dictionary, I could look the word up.
C. If I had a dictionary, I could look the word up.
D. If I had a dictionary, I can look the word up.
44. I am a lot worried about the English exam because my vocabulary is poor.
A. If my vocabulary were richer, I wouldn’t be worried about the English exam.
B. If my vocabulary was richer, I wouldn’t be worried about the English exam.
C. If my vocabulary is richer, I wouldn’t be worried about the English exam.
D. If my vocabulary were richer, I would be worried about the English exam.
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
My brother enjoys to go to the park on Summer evenings.
A
B
C
D
Đáp án: B
Sửa: going
Dịch: Anh tôi thích đi công viên vào các buổi tối mùa hè.
III. ERROR RECOGNITION (0.75 point / 0.25 each)
Choose the underlined word/ phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
14. My uncle worked in that company for ten years now.
A B C D
15. The new house was quick sold to its new owner.
A B C D
16. I forget turning off the lights before going out for dinner.
A B C D
14. My uncle worked in that company for ten years now.
A B C D
15. The new house was quick sold to its new owner.
A B C D
16. I forget turning off the lights before going out for dinner.
A B C D
14. B => has worked
16. B => to turn
15. khongg bíc huhu:<
VI. Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (1pt)
1. The picture was painting by Michael last year.
A B C D
2. There’s the woman who she sold me the handbag.
A B C D
3. Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he?
A B C D
4. I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
5. If I were you, I didn’t buy that expensive car.
A B C D
VI. Identify the underlined word/ phrase (A or B,C,D) that needs correcting to become an exact one. (1pt)
1. The picture was painting by Michael last year.
A B C D
2. There’s the woman who she sold me the handbag.
A B C D
3. Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he?
A B C D
4. I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
5. If I were you, I didn’t buy that expensive car.
A B C D
1. The picture was painting by Michael last year.
A B C D
painting=> painted
2. There’s the woman who she sold me the handbag.
A B C D
She sold=> sold
3. Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he?
A B C D
Doesn't=> does
4. I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
Met=> was meeting
5. If I were you, I didn’t buy that expensive car.
A B C D
Didn't=> wouldn't
Exercise 2: Choose the word or phrase in each of the following sentences that needs correcting. 31. I asked (A) him how far was it (B) it was to the station if(C) I went there by taxi(D). 32. All of (A) my students wondered (B) how many(C) people lived in Tokyo? (D) 33. They asked me that (if/whether) (A) I could (B) do the(C) shopping for (D) them. 34. Her mother ordered (A) her do not go (not to go) (B) out with him(C) the night before (D). 35. The traffic warden (A) asked me (B) why had I (I had) parked(C) my car there (D). 36. He said that(A) he will (would) pick(B) me up at(C) 8 am the following(D) day. 37. She said (A) that the books in(B) the library would be(C) available tomorrow(D).the following day 38. He advised (A) her thinking (to think) about (B) that example again(C) because it needed correcting (D). 39. The (A) receptionist said I must(B) (had to)fill out that form(C) before I attended(D) the interview. 40. Marty said a(A) good friendship is (was) (B) like a diamond(C) – valuable, beautiful and durable(D).
EX: Choose the underlined word or phrase ( A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
1. (He) said he (would go) (to) England (next week).
A B C D
2. My brother (enjoys) (to go) (to) the park (on Summer) evenings.
A B C D
3. (Nam wishes) he (can speak) English (fluently).
A B C
4. Mi (has stayed) (on) her (uncle's) farm (for) last week.
A B C D
5. (This is) the first (time) I (visited) a famous place (in Hanoi)
A B C D
1. (He) said he (would go) (to) England (next week). => following week
A B C D
2. My brother (enjoys) (to go) (to) the park (on Summer) evenings. => going
A B C D
3. (Nam wishes) he (can speak) English (fluently).=> could speak
A B C
4. Mi (has stayed) (on) her (uncle's) farm (for) last week. => since
A B C D
5. (This is) the first (time) I (visited) a famous place (in Hanoi) => have visited
II. Choose the underlined word or phrase in each sentence below that needs correction. (1.0 p)
26. My brother said me to sit down at the table and do my homework
A B C D
27. When the phone rang, we talk to each other
A B C D
28. Despite he was very busy, he is always willing to help me with my trouble
A B C D
29. I haven't come back to Nha Trang for my mother last visited me
A B C D
30. On Saturday, I enjoy going to the concert to my friend
A B C D
a->told
c->were talking
a->although
c->since
d->with
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
18. I asked him how far was it to the station if I went there by taxi .
A B C D
19. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it.
A B C D
20. Don’t put too much garlic in the salad; two bunches are enough.
A B C D
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
21. The boy was brought up with a family in the countryside.
A. reared B. bred
C. raised D. grown
22. As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.
A. widely B. secretly
C. alone D. overseas
Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that needs correcting.
18. I asked him how far was it=>it was to the station if I went there by taxi .
A B C D
19. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys=>bought it.
A B C D
20. Don’t put too much garlic in the salad; two bunches=>cloves are enough.
A B C D
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that indicate the word/phrase which is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part.
21. The boy was brought up with a family in the countryside.
A. reared B. bred
C. raised D. grown
22. As a government official, Benjamin Franklin often traveled abroad.
A. widely B. secretly
C. alone D. overseas
18. was it=> it was
19. buy=> bought
20. much=> many
21. D
22. D
IV. Choose the underlined word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting.(Tìm 1 lỗi sai trong A,B,C,D rồi sửa)
1. My father often takes my sister and me to the cinema at special occasions.
A B C D
2. My younger brother had temperature and felt tired yesterday, so I was worried about him so much. A B C
D
3. They provide some food and drink with the poor people in their community more often. A B C D
4. I think he will go to the book fair next Sunday because he loves to read books so much. A B C D
5. Be less careful when you eat some kinds of food, my dear! You may have allergies if
A B C
you don't take my advice.
D
6. She likes eating fish, so she also likes drinking mineral water.
A B C D
7. It has been two weeks since he has worked for this non-profit organisation
A B C D
8. Eat more junk food! You will get overweight if you keep doing that.
A B C D
9. You shouldn't stay at home all day because it's bad for your health. Go out less!
A B C D
10. You have a sore throat, but you shouldn't talk more.
