Mark the letter A, B, C or D in your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

If I had studied carefully, I wouldn’t make so many mistakes.

A. carefully

B. had

C. make

D. so man

Choose the best answer

1) If that hat costs much, I (would have bought/will buy/bought/would buy) a small one.

2) If you (drive/drove/had driven/driven) more carefully, you wouldn’t have had so many accidents.

3) If I (make/makes/made/had made) that mistake again, my teacher will get angry with me.

4) If I spoke English, my job (was/were/will be/would be) a lot easier.

5) If he (goes/went/had gone/would go) to London yesterday, he (met/would meet/had met/would have met) his old friend.

6) I will lend them some money if they (ask/will ask/asked/had asked) me.

7) If we had known who he was, we (would have invited/have invited/will invite/would invite) him to speak at our meeting.

8) My dog will bark if it (hear/hears/heard/had heard) any strange sound.

9) If I (had/had had/will have/have) enough money, I would buy a house.

10) They (won’t let/not let/wouldn’t let/hadn’t let) you in if you come late.

11) If you (not go/don’t go/hadn’t gone/didn’t go) away, I’ll send for a policeman.

12) If I (were/am/be/was) in your place, I would accept Mr. Anderson’s invitation.

13) If I (win/had won/won/winning) a big prize in a lottery, I’d give up my job.

14) If I (is/am/was/were) you, I (will tell/told/would tell/would have told) the truth.

15) I was busy. If I (have/had/had had/have had) free time. I (would go/will go/would have gone/go) to the cinema with you.

16) Why didn’t you attend the meeting? - Oh, I did not know. If I (know/knew/had known/known) I (would come/would have come/will come/had come) there.

17) What (would/will/did/had) we do if they do not come tomorrow?

18) If I had enough time now, I (would write/write/will write/wrote) to my parents.

19) It’s too bad Helen isn’t here. If she (is/was/were/are) here, she (will know/ knows /would know/would have known) what to do.

20) If I don’t eat breakfast tomorrow morning, I (will get/got/would get/had got) hungry during class.

21) If she (come/comes/came/had come) late again, she’ll lose her job.

22) I’ll let you know if I (find/finds/found/had found) out what’s happening.

23) If we (live/lived/would live/had lived) in a town, life would be better.

24) I’m sure he wouldn’t mind if we (arrive/arriving/arrived/had arrived) early.

25) We (will phone/would phone/phoned/had phoned) you if we have time.

26) If I won the lottery, I (gave/had given/will give/would give) you half the money.

27) It (will/would/can/may) be a pity if she married Fred.

28) If I’m free on Saturday, I (to go/could go/went/can go) to the mountains.

29) She (will has/had/will have/have) a nervous breakdown if she goes on like this.

30) I know I’ll feel better if I (will stop/stopped/stop/had stopped) smoking.

31) If I (am/were/will be/had been) you, I would help him.

32) I could have understood him if he (speaks/spoke/had spoken/would speak) more slowly.

33) He didn’t listen to the teacher. If he (listens/listened/has listened/had listened) carefully, he (will performed/would perform/would have performed/had performed) well in the examination.

34) He’s waiting for his mother to come back from Chicago. If his mother

(come/comes/will come/came) home, he (will has/will have/has/had) a lot of presents.

35) He wanted to buy some Christmas presents but he couldn’t. If he

(afforded/affords/had afforded/would afford) to buy, his children (are/were/would have be/would have been) very happy to greet a new year.

36) The kitchen will look better if we (have/had/had had/would have) red curtains.

37) If I knew his address, I (go/will go/would go/went) round and see him.

38) If you (hadn’t been/weren’t/aren’t/wouldn’t be) so busy, I would have shown you how to play.

39) It (will be/would be/were/been) quicker if you use a computer.

40) If we have some eggs, I (made/makes/will make/would make) you a cake.

1) If that hat costs much, I (would have bought/will buy/bought/would buy) a small one.
2) If you (drive/drove/had driven/driven) more carefully, you wouldn’t have had so many accidents.
3) If I (make/makes/made/had made) that mistake again, my teacher will get angry with me.
4) If I spoke English, my job (was/were/will be/would be) a lot easier.
5) If he (goes/went/had gone/would go) to London yesterday, he (met/would meet/had met/would have met) his old friend.
6) I will lend them some money if they (ask/will ask/asked/had asked) me.
7) If we had known who he was, we (would have invited/have invited/will invite/would invite) him to speak at our meeting.
8) My dog will bark if it (hear/hears/heard/had heard) any strange sound.
9) If I (had/had had/will have/have) enough money, I would buy a house.
10) They (won’t let/not let/wouldn’t let/hadn’t let) you in if you come late.
11) If you (not go/don’t go/hadn’t gone/didn’t go) away, I’ll send for a policeman.
12) If I (were/am/be/was) in your place, I would accept Mr. Anderson’s invitation.
13) If I (win/had won/won/winning) a big prize in a lottery, I’d give up my job.
14) If I (is/am/was/were) you, I (will tell/told/would tell/would have told) the truth.
15) I was busy. If I (have/had/had had/have had) free time. I (would go/will go/would have gone/go) to the cinema with you.
16) Why didn’t you attend the meeting?
Oh, I did not know. If I (know/knew/had known/known) I (would come/would have come/will come/had come) there.
17) What (would/will/did/had) we do if they do not come tomorrow?
18) If I had enough time now, I (would write/write/will write/wrote) to my parents.
19) It’s too bad Helen isn’t here. If she (is/was/were/are) here, she (will know/knows/would know/would have known) what to do.
20) If I don’t eat breakfast tomorrow morning, I (will get/got/would get/had got) hungry during class.

Tìm và sửa lỗi sai

1/ Pele, from Brazil, is considered one of the greatest football player of all time

2. Is is important that secretary finishes the typing today?

3/ Preserving natural resources means reserved them for our future

4/ There has been quiet a few objections to the new policy

5/ She had the gardener to plant some trees

6/ If I had studied carefully, I wouldn’t make so many mistakes

26. If I had taken that English course, I ………..much progress.

a. had made    b. would have made     c. made                d. would make.

27. If I were in your place, I ……….a trip to England.

a. will make    b. had made                  c. made.               d. would make.

28. If I  ………….. you , I’d save some of your lottery winning.

a. be                b. were                 c. am                    d. was

29. If the car ……….. larger, we would have bought it.

a. had been     b. have been        c. has been           d. been

30. If I had enough money, I ……… abroad to improve my English.

a. will go         b. should go         c. would go          d. should have go to

31. If it …….. convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.

a. be                b. was                  c. were                  d. is

32. If you ……. time, please write to me.

a. have            b. have had         c. had                   d. has

33. If  you had the chance, ………… you go finishing?

a. did               b. would              c. may                  d. do

34. Trees won’t grow ……….. there is enough water.

a. if                  b. when                c. unless               d. as

35. If you ………. to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.

a. listen            b. had listened     c. will listen          d. listened

36. I wish I …….. you some money for your rent, but I’m broke myself.

a. can lend      b. could lend        c. would lend       d. will lend

37. If someone ……… into the store, smile and say, “ May I help you?”

a. comes          b. came                c. would come      d. could lend

38. If you stay up late the previous night, you ………. sleepy the next morning.

a. feel               b. to feel               c. feels                  d. will feel

39. If Peter ………., Sarah will be sad because she wants to meet him very much

a. comes          b. do not come     c. does not come  d. will come

40. If his teeth still …….., he will have to go to the dentist’s again.

a. hurt             b. hurts                c. to hurt              c. will hurt

41. If you…………Tom , tell him I have a message for him.

a. will meet      b. would meet      c. meet                  d. met

42. If you …………too hot during the night , turn down the central heating.

a. will feel        b. felt                    c. feel                    d. feels.

43. If you …………with your dictionary, I ‘d like to borrow it.

a. finish           b. finished            c. will finish         d. are finishing.

44. If I lived nearer the centre , I …………always late.

a. wouldn’t be                            b. can be              c. won’t be          d. will be.

45. What would Lan do if she …………..the Miss world.

a. would be     b. were                 c. will be               d. is.

46. If I ………….her , I would have said “ hello”

a. has seen       b. have seen         c. saw                   d. had seen.

47. If she had read the passage more slowly , the candidate…………………….

a. understood. B. would have understood     c. will understood         d. would understand.

48. If it……………, they will not go out.

a. rains            b. rained              c. rain                  d. raining.

49. Jame will not complete the work if she is …………..rarely enough.

a. tell               b. telling               c. tells                   d. told.

50. Betty will not go to the party unless John ……………….too.

a. go                b. went                 c. going                d. goes

I.              Identify a mistake in each of the following sentences and correct them. (10)

1.     Tom had to do his homeworks again because he made so many mistakes.                            …………………

2.     My father has a portable computer. He often brings it with him when he is away at business.  …………………

3.     We are all excited on going on an excursion to Cuc Phuong forest next weekend.                  …………………

4.     In his latest book he predicted that little people would die of radiation poisoning.                  …………………

5.     You should read those kind of books because they are fascinating and helpful.                    …………………

6.     Despite the time of the year, yesterday’s temperature was enough hot to turn on the air conditioning.…………………

7.     Our English teacher would like us spending more time in the laboratory practising our pronunciation.…………………

8.     It’s impossible for one human being to know every languages in the world.                            …………………

9.     Peter’s new sports car costs much more than Tom.                                                               …………………

10.  Max prefers fishing from his boat in the lake than sitting at his desk in the office.                  …………………