B. Grammar and structure
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
B. Grammar and structure
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. What _____ you to design that beautiful and unique pattern?
a. inspiring b. is inspired c. has inspired d. be inspired
2. She has her meals _____ by one of her friendly neighbors.
a. preparing b. prepared c. prepare d. to prepare
3. These clothes need _____ immediately otherwise they will smell.
a. washed b. be washed c. to wash d. washing
4. The poor man _____ like a slave and finally died of a serious disease.
a. treats b. is treated c. treated d. was treated
5. I wish my children _____ me and would never leave me alone.
a. loved b. love c. did loved d. do love
6. He _____ to have a very big fortune and a beautiful wife.
a. rumors b. rumored c. has rumored d. was rumored
7. There is a frequent child death in the area. The frequency of child death is _____.
a. being investigated b. be investigated c. to be investigated d. to investigated
8. I don’t know when they will announce the results. All we can do is ____ for the announcement.
a. wait b. to wait c. waiting d. to waiting
9. Henry is a poet. He _____ a lot of beautiful poems so far.
a. written b. has written c. writes d. is writing
10. A dove is symbolic of peace. In other words, you can say a dove _____ peace.
a. is symbolizing b. symbolized c. symbolize d. symbolizes
11. Shakespeare made a unique contribution _____ the world of literature.
a. on b. onto c. into d. to
12. I don’t like this color so I will color it again. I want to make the picture _____.
a. to be colorful b. be colorful c. color d. colorful
13. She didn’t know how to solve her problem. She had to ask her friends _____ a solution.
a. on b. in c. for d. to
14. Many people think it’s necessary _____.
a. for students to wear uniform b. for students wearing uniform
c. for students wear uniform d. for students to wearing uniform
15. Are you proud _____ your country and its traditions?
a. about b. on c. of d. for
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. What _____ you to design that beautiful and unique pattern?
a. inspiring b. is inspired c. has inspired d. be inspired
2. She has her meals _____ by one of her friendly neighbors.
a. preparing b. prepared c. prepare d. to prepare
3. These clothes need _____ immediately otherwise they will smell.
a. washed b. be washed c. to wash d. washing
4. The poor man _____ like a slave and finally died of a serious disease.
a. treats b. is treated c. treated d. was treated
5. I wish my children _____ me and would never leave me alone.
a. loved b. love c. did loved d. do love
6. He _____ to have a very big fortune and a beautiful wife.
a. rumors b. rumored c. has rumored d. was rumored
7. There is a frequent child death in the area. The frequency of child death is _____.
a. being investigated b. be investigated c. to be investigated d. to investigated
8. I don’t know when they will announce the results. All we can do is ____ for the announcement.
a. wait b. to wait c. waiting d. to waiting
9. Henry is a poet. He _____ a lot of beautiful poems so far.
a. written b. has written c. writes d. is writing
10. A dove is symbolic of peace. In other words, you can say a dove _____ peace.
a. is symbolizing b. symbolized c. symbolize d. symbolizes
11. Shakespeare made a unique contribution _____ the world of literature.
a. on b. onto c. into d. to
12. I don’t like this color so I will color it again. I want to make the picture _____.
a. to be colorful b. be colorful c. color d. colorful
13. She didn’t know how to solve her problem. She had to ask her friends _____ a solution.
a. on b. in c. for d. to
14. Many people think it’s necessary _____.
a. for students to wear uniform b. for students wearing uniform
c. for students wear uniform d. for students to wearing uniform
15. Are you proud _____ your country and its traditions?
a. about b. on c. of d. for
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. What _____ you to design that beautiful and unique pattern?
a. inspiring b. is inspired c. has inspired d. be inspired
2. She has her meals _____ by one of her friendly neighbors.
a. preparing b. prepared c. prepare d. to prepare
3. These clothes need _____ immediately otherwise they will smell.
a. washed b. be washed c. to wash d. washing
4. The poor man _____ like a slave and finally died of a serious disease.
a. treats b. is treated c. treated d. was treated
5. I wish my children _____ me and would never leave me alone.
a. loved b. love c. did loved d. do love
6. He _____ to have a very big fortune and a beautiful wife.
a. rumors b. rumored c. has rumored d. was rumored
7. There is a frequent child death in the area. The frequency of child death is _____.
a. being investigated b. be investigated c. to be investigated d. to investigated
8. I don’t know when they will announce the results. All we can do is ____ for the announcement.
a. wait b. to wait c. waiting d. to waiting
9. Henry is a poet. He _____ a lot of beautiful poems so far.
a. written b. has written c. writes d. is writing
10. A dove is symbolic of peace. In other words, you can say a dove _____ peace.
a. is symbolizing b. symbolized c. symbolize d. symbolizes
11. Shakespeare made a unique contribution _____ the world of literature.
a. on b. onto c. into d. to
12. I don’t like this color so I will color it again. I want to make the picture _____.
a. to be colorful b. be colorful c. color d. colorful
13. She didn’t know how to solve her problem. She had to ask her friends _____ a solution.
a. on b. in c. for d. to
14. Many people think it’s necessary _____.
a. for students to wear uniform b. for students wearing uniform
c. for students wear uniform d. for students to wearing uniform
15. Are you proud _____ your country and its traditions?
a. about b. on c. of d. for
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. What _____ you to design that beautiful and unique pattern?
a. inspiring b. is inspired c. has inspired d. be inspired
2. She has her meals _____ by one of her friendly neighbors.
a. preparing b. prepared c. prepare d. to prepare
3. These clothes need _____ immediately otherwise they will smell.
a. washed b. be washed c. to wash d. washing
4. The poor man _____ like a slave and finally died of a serious disease.
a. treats b. is treated c. treated d. was treated
5. I wish my children _____ me and would never leave me alone.
a. loved b. love c. did loved d. do love
6. He _____ to have a very big fortune and a beautiful wife.
a. rumors b. rumored c. has rumored d. was rumored
7. There is a frequent child death in the area. The frequency of child death is _____.
a. being investigated b. be investigated c. to be investigated d. to investigated
8. I don’t know when they will announce the results. All we can do is ____ for the announcement.
a. wait b. to wait c. waiting d. to waiting
9. Henry is a poet. He _____ a lot of beautiful poems so far.
a. written b. has written c. writes d. is writing
10. A dove is symbolic of peace. In other words, you can say a dove _____ peace.
a. is symbolizing b. symbolized c. symbolize d. symbolizes
11. Shakespeare made a unique contribution _____ the world of literature.
a. on b. onto c. into d. to
12. I don’t like this color so I will color it again. I want to make the picture _____.
a. to be colorful b. be colorful c. color d. colorful
13. She didn’t know how to solve her problem. She had to ask her friends _____ a solution.
a. on b. in c. for d. to
14. Many people think it’s necessary _____.
a. for students to wear uniform b. for students wearing uniform
c. for students wear uniform d. for students to wearing uniform
15. Are you proud _____ your country and its traditions?
a. about b. on c. of d. for
I. Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
1. What _____ you to design that beautiful and unique pattern?
a. inspiring b. is inspired c. has inspired d. be inspired
2. She has her meals _____ by one of her friendly neighbors.
a. preparing b. prepared c. prepare d. to prepare
3. These clothes need _____ immediately otherwise they will smell.
a. washed b. be washed c. to wash d. washing
4. The poor man _____ like a slave and finally died of a serious disease.
a. treats b. is treated c. treated d. was treated
5. I wish my children _____ me and would never leave me alone.
a. loved b. love c. did loved d. do love
6. He _____ to have a very big fortune and a beautiful wife.
a. rumors b. rumored c. has rumored d. was rumored
7. There is a frequent child death in the area. The frequency of child death is _____.
a. being investigated b. be investigated c. to be investigated d. to investigated
8. I don’t know when they will announce the results. All we can do is ____ for the announcement.
a. wait b. to wait c. waiting d. to waiting
9. Henry is a poet. He _____ a lot of beautiful poems so far.
a. written b. has written c. writes d. is writing
10. A dove is symbolic of peace. In other words, you can say a dove _____ peace.
a. is symbolizing b. symbolized c. symbolize d. symbolizes
11. Shakespeare made a unique contribution _____ the world of literature.
a. on b. onto c. into d. to
12. I don’t like this color so I will color it again. I want to make the picture _____.
a. to be colorful b. be colorful c. color d. colorful
13. She didn’t know how to solve her problem. She had to ask her friends _____ a solution.
a. on b. in c. for d. to
14. Many people think it’s necessary _____.
a. for students to wear uniform b. for students wearing uniform
c. for students wear uniform d. for students to wearing uniform
15. Are you proud _____ your country and its traditions?
a. about b. on c. of d. for
I. Choose the correct answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.
For many people sport is a popular part of school life and …(1)…in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important. …(2)…someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away …(3)…home, as many matches are played then.
It …(4)…also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then …(5)…on after the match for a meal or a drink. Some parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support …(6)…own side.
When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, …(7)…only the players. It can also mean that a school …(8)…well-known for being good at cetain sports and people from that school may end up playing …(9)…national and international teams so that the school has some really …(10)…names associated with it.
1 | a.having | b. being | c.taking | d. putting |
2 | a.If | b.As | c.Then | d. So |
3 | a.at | b. on | c.for | d. from |
4 | a.ought | b.is | c.can | d.has |
5 | a.being | b.staying | c.leaving | d.spending |
6 | a.their | b.its | c.our | d.whose |
7 | a.but | b.however | c.and | d.not |
8 | a.turns | b.makes | c.comes | d.becomes |
9 | a. up | b.to | c.for | d.beside |
10 | a.old | b.new | c.common | d.famous |
II. Fill in each numbered blank of the following passage with ONE suitable word. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
To many people, their friends are most important (1)..... in their life. Really good friends (2)..... the good times and the bad times, help you when you’ve got problems, never judge you and never turn their back on you. Your best friend may be (3)...... you’ve known all your life, someone you’ve grown up with and been through lots of (4)....... and downs with. There are all sorts of things that can bring about this special relationship. It may be the (5)....... of enjoying the same activities, having the outlook on life, or sharing similar experiences Most of us have met someone that we’ve immediately felt relaxed with, (6)....... if we’ve known them for years. However, usually it really does take you years to (7)........ to know someone well enough to consider him your best friend. To the majority of (8)......... this is someone we trust completely and who understands us (9)........ than anyone else. It’s the person you can turn to for impartial advice and a shoulder to cry on (10)........ life gets you down.
III- Read the following passage, then answer questions 50-53. After each question there are four options marked A,B,C or D. Choose the correct answer by writing down its corresponding letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet.
It is five o’clock in the evening when Rene Wagner come home from work. She walks into the living room and looks at her three children. They are 14,13 and 9 years old. They are watching TV. The living room is a mess. There are dirty socks on the floor and cookies on the sofa. Games and toys are everywhere. Rene is angry, “This place is a mess” she tells her children, “I can’t work all day and then do housework all evening. I’m not going to do housework!” Rene doesn’t do housework. She doesn’t clean or wash dishes. She doesn’t wash clothes, either. Every evening she sits on the sofa and watches TV.
After two weeks, every plate, fork and glass in the house is dirty. All the children’s clothes are dirty. Every garbage basket is full. The house is a mess.
Then, one day Rene comes home from work and gets a big surprise. The kitchen is clean. The children clean the kitchen !
The next day, the living room is clean, and the children are washing their clothes. Rene tells the children “OK, I’ll do the housework again. But you have to help me.”
Now Rene and her three children do the housework together. Then they all sit on the sofa and watch TV !
49. When Rene came home from work, she found the house ……………. .
A. clean and dirty B. dirty and tidy C. dirty and untidy D. clean but untidy
50. Rene told her children ………………….. .
A. to do the housework B. she couldn’t do housework
C. not to do housework D. she wouldn’t do housework
51. Two weeks later, the house was ……………… .
A. very clean B. a mess C. tidy D. rather dirty
52. Some days later, the house was clean again because ……………………. .
A. she couldn’t let it that way B. her children did housework.
C. her children didn’t do housework. D. she did housework again.
53. Now Rene does housework again because …………………. .
A. her children help her. B. they can watch TV together.
C. her children wash their clothes. D. her children don’t do it.
I. Choose the correct answer from the four options marked A, B, C or D to complete each of the numbered blanks in the following passage.
For many people sport is a popular part of school life and …(1)…in one of the school teams and playing in matches is very important. …(2)…someone is in a team it means a lot of extra practice and often spending a Saturday or Sunday away …(3)…home, as many matches are played then.
It …(4)…also involve traveling to other towns to play against other school teams and then …(5)…on after the match for a meal or a drink. Some parents, friends or other students will travel with the team to support …(6)…own side.
When a school team wins a match, it is the whole school which feels proud, …(7)…only the players. It can also mean that a school …(8)…well-known for being good at cetain sports and people from that school may end up playing …(9)…national and international teams so that the school has some really …(10)…names associated with it.
1 | a.having | b. being | c.taking | d. putting |
2 | a.If | b.As | c.Then | d. So |
3 | a.at | b. on | c.for | d. from |
4 | a.ought | b.is | c.can | d.has |
5 | a.being | b.staying | c.leaving | d.spending |
6 | a.their | b.its | c.our | d.whose |
7 | a.but | b.however | c.and | d.not |
8 | a.turns | b.makes | c.comes | d.becomes |
9 | a. up | b.to | c.for | d.beside |
10 | a.old | b.new | c.common | d.famous |
Task 2. Minjun, a friend from Jeju in South Korea is showing Phong photos of his island. Read the conversation and choose the correct answer A, B, or C.
Phong: Your island looks so peaceful!
Minjun: It is, Phong. Look! This is a crater lake, the only one in South Korea, and this vast field of flowers...
Phong: Minjun, what is a crater lake?
Minjun: It's a lake which is formed from the mouth of an erupted volcano.
Phong: Interesting, and I do not see many people.
Minjun: No, Phong. Jeju has only half a milion. We live in spacious houses ...
Phong: So you do not have to share rooms with others.
Minjun: No. Each of us has our own room. Not very big, but comfortable enough.
Phong: Great. And you have many places you can comfortably spend a day out, don't you?
Minjun: Yes, we do.
Phong: I love it. Does Jeju have poor people?
Minjun: I do not see many. If you are hard-working, you can usually find a job. My dad says that poven is not a problem here.
Phong: Your living standard must be high.
Minjun: I suppose so. And the goverment spends a lot on schools, on healthcare.
Phong: It sounds great. I'd love to visit your Jeju one day.
1. South Korea has__________
A. a lot of crater lakes
B. only one crater lake
C. no crater lake
2. The population of Jeju is_____ .
A. about 500,000 people
B. about 1,000,000 people
C. more than 1,000,000 people
3. Which sentence below is NOT correct about Jeju?
A. The government on this island takes care of * recoe
B. It's hard to find a job on Jeju.
C. The people on Jeju enjoy high living standarc
4. Which word below describes Phong's feeling when he listens to Minjun?
A. Bored
B. Surprised
C. Excited
1. South Korea has__________
A. a lot of crater lakes
B. only one crater lake
C. no crater lake
Đáp án: B. only one crater lake
2. The population of Jeju is_____ .
A. about 500,000 people
B. about 1,000,000 people
C. more than 1,000,000 people
Đáp án: A. about 500,000 people
3. Which sentence below is NOT correct about Jeju?
A. The government on this island takes care of * recoe
B. It's hard to find a job on Jeju.
C. The people on Jeju enjoy high living standarc
Đáp án: B. It's hard to find a job on Jeju.
4. Which word below describes Phong's feeling when he listens to Minjun?
A. Bored
B. Surprised
C. Excited
Đáp án:C. Excited
1. South Korea has__________
A. a lot of crater lakes
B. only one crater lake
C. no crater lake
Đáp án: B. only one crater lake
2. The population of Jeju is_____ .
A. about 500,000 people
B. about 1,000,000 people
C. more than 1,000,000 people
Đáp án: A. about 500,000 people
3. Which sentence below is NOT correct about Jeju?
A. The government on this island takes care of * recoe
B. It's hard to find a job on Jeju.
C. The people on Jeju enjoy high living standarc
Đáp án: B. It's hard to find a job on Jeju.
4. Which word below describes Phong's feeling when he listens to Minjun?
A. Bored
B. Surprised
C. Excited
Đáp án:C. Excited
Read the passage below and choose the best option A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
My school is in a big city. It"s very (19)_____ here. My school is near my house and I don"t have any bike so I (20)_______to school. The roads are dangerous so I must be (21) ______ when I cross the road .
I have my breakfast at school. Classes start at seven and end at half past eleven. I have lunch at twelve o" clock In the afternoon, I play soccer. In the evening, I do my (22) ________ and watch television. I go to bed at ten o"clock.
21._____________
A.
careless
B.
careful
C.
carefully
D.
care
21._____________
A.
careless
B.
careful
C.
carefully
D.
care
I. Choose the correct answer
People often say that living with teenagers is worse than living with any other age group. But is this true?
Yes, sometimes it’s really difficult living with teenagers. But it isn’t only their (old/ years/ age)1 ………., it’s also the type of people they are. My two sons are (completion/ completely/ complete)2 ………. different. Tom’s easier to live with than Harry. Harry’s a typical moody fifteen-year-old. He’s (a lot/ bit/ more)3 ………. noisier and more aggressive than Tom, and he isn’t as considerate. (Because/ So/ But)4 ………. he’s much harder to live with. But Harry’s got his good side too. He’s very bright and his exam results are always better than Tom’s.
Tom’s two years older (more/ as/ than)5 ………. Harry, so he’s more mature and (little/ few/ less)6 ………. stubborn than his brother. He’s also a bit more patient and can be very helpful when he wants (being/ to be/ be)7 ………. . But he’s got bigger problems at school. He’s as intelligent as Harry, but he’s much lazier and his exam results are always worse than his brother’s. Harry wants to be a pilot when he (leaves/ will leave/ left)8 ………. school, but Tom doesn’t know what he wants to do.
In some ways I’m a bit more worried about Harry because he isn’t as happy as Tom. But I also worry about Tom because he hasn’t got any plans (about/ in/ for)9 ………. his future. Yes, life is hard living with teenagers, but I (miss/ am missing/ will miss)10………. them when they leave home.
1 age
2 completely
3 bit
4 So
5 than
5 less
7 to be
8 leaves
9 for
10 will miss
1 age
2 completely
3 bit
4 So
5 than
5 less
7 to be
8 leaves
9 for
10 will miss
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
This investigation is not only one that is continuing and worldwide ______ we expect to continue for quite some time.
A. but one also that
B. but one that also
C. but also one that
D. but that also one
Đáp án C
Kiến thức: Cấu trúc not only… but also…
Giải thích:
Cấu trúc not only… but also…: không chỉ…mà còn…
Tạm dịch: Cuộc điều tra này không chỉ là vấn đề đang được tiếp tục và trên toàn thế giới mà còn là điều mà chúng tôi mong đợi sẽ tiếp tục trong một thời gian.
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
. ….. literature, we learn about books and write essays.
1. In
2. At
3. On
Choose the correct answer. Only one answer is correct.
. ….. literature, we learn about books and write essays.
1. In
2. At
3. On
Read the passage, and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each question.
Parents' ambition for their children is not wrong if they ………….
A. force their children into achieving success
B. themselves have been very successful
C. understand and help their children sensibly
D. arrange private lessons for their children
Đáp án: C
Thông tin: However, if parents are not too unrealistic about what they expect their children to do, but are ambitious in a sensible way, the child may succeed in doing very well - especially if the parents are very supportive of their child.
Dịch: Tuy nhiên, nếu cha mẹ không quá phi thực tế về những gì họ mong đợi con cái họ làm, nhưng có tham vọng theo cách hợp lý, trẻ có thể thành công trong việc làm rất tốt - đặc biệt là nếu cha mẹ rất ủng hộ con mình.