Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
On winter day, we all used to sit around the fire and told stories.
A. On
B. all
C. around
D. told
Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
On winter day, we all used to sit around the fire and told stories.
A. On
B. all
C. around
D. told
Đáp án: D
Sửa lại: tell (vì động từ đằng trước đang nguyên thể)
Dịch: Vào ngày mùa đông, tất cả chúng ta thường ngồi quanh đống lửa và kể chuyện.
Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
One of the most urgent problem facing us now is the need to control population growth.
A. of the
B. problem
C. is
D. to control
Đáp án: B
Sửa sai: problems (sau one of phải dùng danh từ số nhiều)
Dịch: Một trong những vấn đề cấp bách nhất hiện nay là nhu cầu kiểm soát tăng trưởng dân số.
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
It was (A) kind to (B) you to (C) take me to (D) the station.
Đáp án là: B ⇒ of (cấu trúc it’s + adj + of sb + to V: ai đó thật là như thế nào).
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
What did (A) his mother tell him (B) in (C) the end of (D) the TV show?
Đáp án là: C ⇒ at (at the end of: ở cuối).
X: Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English
6. On winter day, we all used to sit around the fire and told stories.
A B C D
7. The Chinese build the Great Wall over two thousand years ago.
A B C D
8. We get used to live in the countryside before we moved to Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
9. In the modern world, people can easily communicate with telephone, radio, and computer.
A B C D
10. The package containing books and records were delivered last week.
A B C D
6 D => tell
7 B => built
8 A => used
9 D => through
10 C => was
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
You can use (A) dictionary (B) to look about (C) new words (D).
Đáp án là: C ⇒ up (look up: tra cứu).
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English :
26. I don’t know how explain all these things to you now.
A B C D
27. The doctor told her to sit down and asked what was the matter with her.
A B C D
28. After checking the doctor gave her some medicine and asks her to stay in bed for a few days
A B C D
29. Children are usually scared for seeing the dentist .
A B C D
30. Her brothers like play tennis every weekend
A B C D
III. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in standard English :
26. I don’t know how explain all these things to you now.
A B C D
explain => to explain
27. The doctor told her to sit down and asked what was the matter with her.
A B C D
was the matter => the matter was
28. After checking the doctor gave her some medicine and asks her to stay in bed for a few days
A B C D
asks => asked
29. Children are usually scared for seeing the dentist .
A B C D
for => of
30. Her brothers like play tennis every weekend
A B C D
play => playing
* Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
1. I’m tired of /being told what writing about tram system in Hanoi
A B C D
2. I had just finished my meal when he had called me out for dinner.
A B C D
3. A new rail system in Hanoi is expected to complete in the next few years.
A B C D
4. It’s convenient of us to take a cyclo and observe life in Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
5. I was surprising to learn that there was a tram system in Hanoi a century ago.
A B C D
6. You’d better to listen to each other’s ideas when living in an extended family.
A B C D
7. We are delighted that you are interesting in our town and come/ to spend your holiday.
A B C D
8. It’s difficult study in a foreign country, so students need to prepare/ for the experience.
A B C D
9. In 1939, no more than 15 percent of all school-age children received any kind of school.
A B C D
10. The menu has been already changed, but the customers are still
A
complaining about the lack of variety.
B C D
1. I’m tired of /being told what writing about tram system in Hanoi
A B C D
2. I had just finished my meal when he had called me out for dinner.
A B C D
3. A new rail system in Hanoi is expected to complete in the next few years.
A B C D
4. It’s convenient of us to take a cyclo and observe life in Ho Chi Minh City.
A B C D
5. I was surprising to learn that there was a tram system in Hanoi a century ago.
A B C D
6. You’d better to listen to each other’s ideas when living in an extended family.
A B C D
7. We are delighted that you are interesting in our town and come/ to spend your holiday.
A B C D
8. It’s difficult study in a foreign country, so students need to prepare/ for the experience.
A B C D
9. In 1939, no more than 15 percent of all school-age children received any kind of school.
A B C D
10. The menu has been already changed, but the customers are still
A
complaining about the lack of variety.
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. 1. He always eats eggs for breakfast and drink some milk. A B C D 2. When he is four, Michael came to London with his parents. A B C D 3. Last year, Tim comes to the school for the first time. A B C D 4. Vietnam is an multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups. A B C D 5. We speak English fluent now than last year. A B C D 6. You has to take off your hats when you go to the pagoda. A B C D 7. I don't like this performance although it's too boring A B C D 8. I was play football when she called me. A B C D 9. Was you study Maths at 5 pm yesterday ? A B C D 10. In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent. A B C D 11. In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table. A B C D 12. When I come, the whole family was having dinner around a big dining table. A B C D 13. Lang Lieu couldn’t bought any special food because he was very poor. A B C D 14. John used to going to school by bus, but now he goes by bike. A B C D 15. It has been a long time since I have visited New York. A B C D
1. drink => drinks
2. is -> was
3. comes => came
4. an => a
5. fluent => more fluently
6. has to => have to
7. although => because
8. was play => was playing
9. study => studying
10. to comment => comment
11. has -> have
12. come -> came
13. bought -> buy
14. going => go
15 have visited => last visited
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
She taught (A) her children (B) how to care after (C) their (D) pets.
Đáp án là: C ⇒ for (care for = look after: chăm sóc).