Choose one suitable word to complete the following passage. After two weeks of worry, a farmer in the north of England was very happy yesterday. James Hunt, a farmer who......... sheep, lost his dog, Peter, when they were out .......... together a fortnight ago. Peter was running.......... of me, ' he said', and disappeared over the top of the hill. I whistled and called............ he didn't come. He's young, so I thought perhaps he'd gone back to the farmhouse............ his own. But he wasn't there. Over the next few days I........... as much time looking for him as I couldn't. I was afraid that I would never see him............ Then a neighbour said she had head an animal crying while she was out walking near the............ of the cliff. I rushed out and found Peter on a shelf of halfway down. He was thin and..............., but he had no ................ injuries. He was really lucky. And I was, too.

Water has damaged part of this text about sport at school. Read it and decide what you think each of the original words was. Write the words in the blank spaces.

Sport at school

l used to wear glasses when I was at school, and so I______ sport very difficult. I wanted to be involved ______ school sports competitions, and I loved the idea of teams competing ______ each other, but being on the rugby team, for example,______ having to take off my glasses, and that meant______ I couldn't see! And it's difficult______ catch a ball when you can't see it! So, I wasn't very good and the captains always______ sure that I wasn't on their team. This meant I______ free to do other activities, like being on the debating team, and actually I preferred to things I was good at doing______ than have everyone laugh at me.

Rewrite the sentences below using a Past Participle Phrase or Being + Past Participle:

1, I was exhausted through lack of sleep and fell asleep at my desk

-> Exhausted through lack of sleep, I fell asleep at my desk

2, Peter was abondoned by his parents at an early age and took to stealing.

3, Although it was written many years ago, the book is still relevant today.

4, Since I was promoted, I've had no time to go out.

5, The boy was taken from his parents at an early age. He had a very difficult life.

Herry is not very.......,except on the subject of his plants(talk)

A child whose parents have died is called an......(orphanage(

They enjoyed the........of summer evenings in the (countryside)

It was......of him to ofter to pay for us both(generosity )

An.....is a home for children whose parents were dead(orphan)

Mary is very...and always ready to have(social)

I am......enough to have a lot of friends (luck)

Role-is play is......in developing communication skills.(help)

Ba and his friends have different.......(characteristic)

Ba was......at being left out of the team.(happy)

My friends usually enjoy my sense of.......(humorous)

He treated them with.....and thoughtfulness(generous)

He has a wide mouth and.....grey eyes(humor)

I find him quiet......in class(reserve)

My sister played the piano very....last night.(beautiful)

Sometimes,my friends get.....about my jokes.(annoy)

I am......sorry for the delay(extreme)

Her new glasses change her........(appear)

II. Tìm lỗi sai                          

     1. Peter is said being good at English when he was at school

                A      B         C                  D

     2. He was think to be the most intelligent student in our class.

                 A     B                     C              D

     3. It’s believes that thanks to modern technology our lives will be better in the future    A             B                           C         D

     4. Many people think this novel writing by Ngo Tat To.

         A            B       C         D   

     5. It is said that Mary was seriously ill since last week

              A               B                  C       D

     6. It is reported that the building has badly been damaged by the fire        A                      B                C                  D                   

7. The burglar is thought to get into the house through the bathroom window last      A             B                       C   

         D

     8. I thought that they would invite me to their party but I didn’t.      

             A                B              C                     D

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

On April 3, 1972, a man came out of the Hilton hotel in Manhattan and started walking down the street. He stopped, (26)______ his hand with a strange object in it, put it to his ear and started to talk into it. This was the beginning of mobile phone (27)_______, more than 30 years ago. That man was Motorola's project manager, Martin Cooper, who was (28)______ his 34th birthday that day. The strange object was the first mobile phone, which was nicknamed "the shoe" because of its unusual (29)_______. Mr. Cooper had gone to New York to introduce the new phone. The first call he made was to his rival, Joe Engel at AT&T's research centre. Engel was responsible for the development of the radiophones for cars. "I called him and said that I was talking on a real mobile phone (30)_____ I was holding in my hand," said Cooper. "I don't remember what he said in reply, but I'm sure he wasn't happy." The quality of the call was very good, because although New York had only one base station at that time, it was being used by only one user - Martin Cooper.
Question 27:

A. past

B. times

C. history

D. story

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

On April 3, 1972, a man came out of the Hilton hotel in Manhattan and started walking down the street. He stopped, (26)______ his hand with a strange object in it, put it to his ear and started to talk into it. This was the beginning of mobile phone (27)_______, more than 30 years ago. That man was Motorola's project manager, Martin Cooper, who was (28)______ his 34th birthday that day. The strange object was the first mobile phone, which was nicknamed "the shoe" because of its unusual (29)_______. Mr. Cooper had gone to New York to introduce the new phone. The first call he made was to his rival, Joe Engel at AT&T's research centre. Engel was responsible for the development of the radiophones for cars. "I called him and said that I was talking on a real mobile phone (30)_____ I was holding in my hand," said Cooper. "I don't remember what he said in reply, but I'm sure he wasn't happy." The quality of the call was very good, because although New York had only one base station at that time, it was being used by only one user - Martin Cooper.
Question 26:

A. pulled

B. raised

C. lifted

D. rose

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

On April 3, 1972, a man came out of the Hilton hotel in Manhattan and started walking down the street. He stopped, (26)______ his hand with a strange object in it, put it to his ear and started to talk into it. This was the beginning of mobile phone (27)_______, more than 30 years ago. That man was Motorola's project manager, Martin Cooper, who was (28)______ his 34th birthday that day. The strange object was the first mobile phone, which was nicknamed "the shoe" because of its unusual (29)_______. Mr. Cooper had gone to New York to introduce the new phone. The first call he made was to his rival, Joe Engel at AT&T's research centre. Engel was responsible for the development of the radiophones for cars. "I called him and said that I was talking on a real mobile phone (30)_____ I was holding in my hand," said Cooper. "I don't remember what he said in reply, but I'm sure he wasn't happy." The quality of the call was very good, because although New York had only one base station at that time, it was being used by only one user - Martin Cooper.
Question 30:

A. that

B. when

C. as

D. how