Complete the sentences using the given words.
He wants to buy an .................... car because he doesn’t have much money.
A. expensive
B. affordable
C. rich
Although she is rich, she can’t afford to buy the car.
A. She doesn’t have enough money to buy the car she likes.
B. Rich as she is, she can’t afford to buy the car.
C. The car is too expensive for her to buy.
D. She wants to buy the car but it costs a lot.
1. He doesn’t have much money, but he wants to buy a car.
He wants to buy a car despite ........................................................................................................
2. We all enjoyed the walk even though it rained.
In ..................................................................................................................................................
3. We managed to talk seriously although there were a lot of people around.
In ..................................................................................................................................................
4. The bag was heavy but she managed to carry it herself.
Despite ..........................................................................................................................................
5. His mother refused to let him go to the party but he went anyway.
He went to the party in spite ..........................................................................................................
1. He doesn’t have much money, but he wants to buy a car.
He wants to buy a car despite ...............................not having much money.........................................................................
2. We all enjoyed the walk even though it rained.
In ......spite of the rain, we all enjoyed the walk ............................................................................................................................................
3. We managed to talk seriously although there were a lot of people around.
In ......spite of a lot of people around, we managed to talk seriously ............................................................................................................................................
4. The bag was heavy but she managed to carry it herself.
Despite .............the heavy bag, she managed to carry it herself. .............................................................................................................................
5. His mother refused to let him go to the party but he went anyway.
He went to the party in spite ....................of his mother's refusal ......................................................................................
Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one
35 | The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it. |
| A. The car was too expensive for him to buy. |
| B. He was rich enough to buy the car. |
| C. He was so poor but he bought the car. |
| D. The car was expensive so that he couldn’t buy it. |
36 | The captain said to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!” |
| A. The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately. |
| B. The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| C. The captain threatened his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| D. The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
37 | Nancy had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| A. No sooner had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| B. Hardly had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| C. Hardly she Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| D. Hardly did Nancyput the phone down when her boss rang back. |
38 | “How long have you been in this job?” Jane asked Boris. |
| A. Jane asked Boris how long he has been in that job. |
| B. Jane asked Boris how long has he been in that job. |
| C. Jane asked Boris how long had he been in that job. |
| D. Jane asked Boris how long he had been in that job. |
39 | "Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said Maren. |
| A. Maren ordered us to put a better lock on the door. |
| B. Maren let us put a better lock on the door. |
| C. Maren suggested putting a better lock on the door. |
| D. Maren asked us why we put a better lock on the door. |
40 | Mr. Daniel is a professor. His car was stolen yesterday. |
| A. Mr. Daniel, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| B. Mr. Daniel, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| C. Mr. Daniel, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday. |
| D. His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor. |
35 | The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it. |
| A. The car was too expensive for him to buy. |
| B. He was rich enough to buy the car. |
| C. He was so poor but he bought the car. |
| D. The car was expensive so that he couldn’t buy it. |
36 | The captain said to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!” |
| A. The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately. |
| B. The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| C. The captain threatened his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| D. The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
37 | Nancy had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| A. No sooner had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| B. Hardly had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| C. Hardly she Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| D. Hardly did Nancyput the phone down when her boss rang back. |
38 | “How long have you been in this job?” Jane asked Boris. |
| A. Jane asked Boris how long he has been in that job. |
| B. Jane asked Boris how long has he been in that job. |
| C. Jane asked Boris how long had he been in that job. |
| D. Jane asked Boris how long he had been in that job. |
39 | "Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said Maren. |
| A. Maren ordered us to put a better lock on the door. |
| B. Maren let us put a better lock on the door. |
| C. Maren suggested putting a better lock on the door. |
| D. Maren asked us why we put a better lock on the door. |
40 | Mr. Daniel is a professor. His car was stolen yesterday. |
| A. Mr. Daniel, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| B. Mr. Daniel, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| C. Mr. Daniel, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday. |
| D. His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor. |
35 | The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it. |
| A. The car was too expensive for him to buy. |
| B. He was rich enough to buy the car. |
| C. He was so poor but he bought the car. |
| D. The car was expensive so that he couldn’t buy it. |
36 | The captain said to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!” |
| A. The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately. |
| B. The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| C. The captain threatened his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| D. The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
37 | Nancy had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| A. No sooner had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| B. Hardly had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| C. Hardly she Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| D. Hardly did Nancyput the phone down when her boss rang back. |
38 | “How long have you been in this job?” Jane asked Boris. |
| A. Jane asked Boris how long he has been in that job. |
| B. Jane asked Boris how long has he been in that job. |
| C. Jane asked Boris how long had he been in that job. |
| D. Jane asked Boris how long he had been in that job. |
39 | "Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said Maren. |
| A. Maren ordered us to put a better lock on the door. |
| B. Maren let us put a better lock on the door. |
| C. Maren suggested putting a better lock on the door. |
| D. Maren asked us why we put a better lock on the door. |
40 | Mr. Daniel is a professor. His car was stolen yesterday. |
| A. Mr. Daniel, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| B. Mr. Daniel, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| C. Mr. Daniel, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday. |
| D. His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor. |
Rewrite these sentences using the different expressions above:
1. I couldn't do the test because it was difficult.
⇒ Beacause of....................................
2. Athough my friend doesn't have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.
⇒ Despite .............................
3. Athough Mai didn't speak English well, she decided to live in London.
⇒ In spite of ......................................
4. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
⇒ Although ......................................
5. They worked very hard inspite of their old age.
⇒Although .........................................
1. I couldn't do the test because it was difficult.
⇒ Beacause of the difficult test, I couldn't do it
2. Athough my friend doesn't have enough money, she wants to buy that new car.
⇒ Despite not having enough money, my friend wants to buy that new car
3. Athough Mai didn't speak English well, she decided to live in London.
⇒ In spite of not speaking English well, Mai decided to live in London
4. In spite of the high prices, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
⇒ Although the prices are high, my daughters insist on going to the movie.
5. They worked very hard inspite of their old age.
⇒Although they are old, They worked very hard
1. The car is too expensive for him to buy.
A. He is not rich enough to buy the car. B. He is not rich enough to buy a car.
C. He is not rich enough to buy car. D. He is rich enough to buy the car.
2. I wish I _______ more time to study before last exam.
A. could have B. had C. had had D. have had
3. Students from lower income families are less likely to continue their______.
A. education B. educational C. educationally D. educate
4. We all hope ________the coming national examination.
A. passing B passed C. to pass D. pass
5. People have made a lot of conservation efforts ________rare and endangered animals.
A. save B. in order to save C. so that to save D. saving
6. He didn’t apply for the job and I _________.
A. didn’t too B. wasn’t either C. didn’t neither D. didn’t either
7. He was late for work __________heavy traffic.
A. because of B. although C. because D. despite
8. She __________ her mother with the household chores at present.
A. is helping B. helps C. has helped D. helped
9. I suggest _______James to dinner tonight.
A. invite B. invited C. to invite D. inviting
10. We got a porter ___________ our luggage upstairs.
A. carry B. to carry C. carrying D. carried
11. I got the secretary ________ my report yesterday afternoon.
A. type B. to type C. typed D. typing
12. Minh plays the guitar better than Hoa.
A. Hoa doesn’t play the guitar as well as Minh. B. Hoa plays the guitar the best.
C. Hoa doesn’t play the guitar as good as Minh. D. Hoa doesn’t play the guitar well.
13. I asked her ___________
A. if she felt well B. where did she go last night
C. whether she can help me D. shouldn’t say such a thing.
I.Complete the sentences, using the given words in the brackets.
1. Mr. Brown wants to use solar energy. Mr. Brown does not have enough money to buy necessary equipment. (but)
.....................................................................................................................................................
2. Shakespeare died in 1616. He had written more than 37 plays before then. (by the time)
.....................................................................................................................................................
3. Douglas fell off his bicycle last week. He has had to use crutches to walk. (since)
.....................................................................................................................................................
4. I turned off the lights. After that, I left the room. (before)
.....................................................................................................................................................
5. The frying pan caught on fire. I was making dinner at that time. (while)
.....................................................................................................................................................
6. I won’t return my book to the library. I’ll finish my research project first. (until)
.....................................................................................................................................................
Use the words or phrases to complete the letter.
Dear Mary,
1. I / have / great time / here in England.
.....................................................................................................................................................
2. I / be / here / three months / my university term / start / two months ago.
.....................................................................................................................................................
3. I / live / dormitory / some foreign students.
.....................................................................................................................................................
4. They / come / different parts / the world.
.....................................................................................................................................................
5. They / be / very friendly and pleasant, / and / their English / much better / mine.
.....................................................................................................................................................
6. I practice / speak English / them / every day.
.....................................................................................................................................................
7. Now / make /good progress.
.....................................................................................................................................................
8. My pronunciation / much better / and / I / understand / almost everything.
.....................................................................................................................................................
9. I / hope / my English / considerably / improve / the end / course.
.....................................................................................................................................................
10. Write / me / soon.
.....................................................................................................................................................
Yours truly,
Mai Lan
Reorder the words to make the sentences.
1. her/ is/ phone/ choosing/ tone/ for/ ringback/ a/ to/ Lan / set/ song.
.................................................................................................................
2. her/ She/ in/ kept/ order/ watch/ at/ late/ on/ to/ avoid/ being/ glancing.
.................................................................................................................
3. reading/ board/ at/ Nga/ be/ the/ 8.00/ will/ tomorrow/ message/ a.m.
.................................................................................................................
4. ages/ , / hasn’t/ their/ has/ replied/ Peter/ yet/ received/ he/ but/ email/ for/ it.
.................................................................................................................
5. than/ Snail/ is/ much/ it/ mail/ email/ is / slower/ not/ because/ favoured.
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TEST 2 UNIT 10
I.Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from the others.
1. A.charity B.reality C.quality D.density
2. A.curiosity B.personality C.community D.university
3. A.additive B.positive C.primitive D.possessive
4. A.nationality B.mobility C.. equality D.majority
5. A.transitive B.effective C.positive D.sensitive
II. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
6. A study shows that teenagers use text messaging to communicate with their friends more than .
A.to send email B.to write letters C.emailing D.texting
7. The communication services, along with chat rooms, continue to be an important part of children's online interactions.
A.online B.offline C.direct D.phone
8. Email are often necessary to join social networking sites, online, and virtual worlds.
A.address B.information C.senders D.accounts
9. Email, and chat rooms let children with friends and family members.
A.talk B.say C.speak D.communicate
10. Skype is a voice allowing users to talk to others across the world.
A.hardware B.software application C.Internet access D.web browser
11. Luckily, there are many communication techniques to help overcome .
A.foreign languages B.culture shocks C.language barriers D.sound barriers
12. A non-native speaker most likely can recognise the - the non-verbal communication.
A.second language B.official language C.sign language D.body language
13. The facial expressions for happiness, sadness, anger, surprise, fear, and disgust are the same across
A.languages B.cultures C.habits D.people
14. Seven of 10 people prefer face-to-face when having a date.
A.code B.sign C.language D.contact
15. We should not passwords with anyone.
A.share B.send C.bring D.lend
III. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with the correct verb form.
16. I with my aunt when I go to Ha Noi next summer.
A.stay B.staying C.stayed D.will be staying
17. "When is your math exam?" - "Well, at this time tomorrow, I for it.”
A.will sit B.Will be sitting C.sit D.is sitting
18. You'll recognize Jenny when you see her. She a red hat.
A.wears B.is wearing C.will wear D.will be wearing
19. Do you spend a lot of time to music?
A.listen B.to listen C.listening D.to be listening
20. How many times have I told you football in the street?
A.not to play B.do not play C.not playing D.will not play
21. I don't mind up early in the morning.
A.get B.to get C.getting D.to getting
22. It was nice of her to let me her laptop.
A.borrow B.to borrow C.borrowing D.to borrowing
23. She is looking forward her grandparents again soon.
A.see B.to see C.seeing D.to seeing
I.Complete the sentences, using the given words in the brackets.
1. Mr. Brown wants to use solar energy. Mr. Brown does not have enough money to buy necessary equipment. (but)
.....................................................................................................................................................
2. Shakespeare died in 1616. He had written more than 37 plays before then. (by the time)
.....................................................................................................................................................
3. Douglas fell off his bicycle last week. He has had to use crutches to walk. (since)
.....................................................................................................................................................
4. I turned off the lights. After that, I left the room. (before)
.....................................................................................................................................................
5. The frying pan caught on fire. I was making dinner at that time. (while)
.....................................................................................................................................................
6. I won’t return my book to the library. I’ll finish my research project first. (until)
.....................................................................................................................................................
Use the words or phrases to complete the letter.
Dear Mary,
1. I / have / great time / here in England.
.....................................................................................................................................................
2. I / be / here / three months / my university term / start / two months ago.
.....................................................................................................................................................
3. I / live / dormitory / some foreign students.
.....................................................................................................................................................
4. They / come / different parts / the world.
.....................................................................................................................................................
5. They / be / very friendly and pleasant, / and / their English / much better / mine.
.....................................................................................................................................................
6. I practice / speak English / them / every day.
.....................................................................................................................................................
7. Now / make /good progress.
.....................................................................................................................................................
8. My pronunciation / much better / and / I / understand / almost everything.
.....................................................................................................................................................
9. I / hope / my English / considerably / improve / the end / course.
.....................................................................................................................................................
10. Write / me / soon.
.....................................................................................................................................................
Yours truly,
Mai Lan
Reorder the words to make the sentences.
1. her/ is/ phone/ choosing/ tone/ for/ ringback/ a/ to/ Lan / set/ song.
.................................................................................................................
2. her/ She/ in/ kept/ order/ watch/ at/ late/ on/ to/ avoid/ being/ glancing.
.................................................................................................................
3. reading/ board/ at/ Nga/ be/ the/ 8.00/ will/ tomorrow/ message/ a.m.
.................................................................................................................
4. ages/ , / hasn’t/ their/ has/ replied/ Peter/ yet/ received/ he/ but/ email/ for/ it.
.................................................................................................................
5. than/ Snail/ is/ much/ it/ mail/ email/ is / slower/ not/ because/ favoured.
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I
1. Mr. Brown wants to use solar energy but he does not have enough money to buy necessary equipment.
2. By the time Shakespeare died in 1616, he had written more than 37 plays.
3 Since Douglas fell off his bicycle last week, he has had to use crutches to walk
4 I had turned off the lights before I left the room.
5 The frying pan caught on fire while I was making dinner.
6 I wont return my book to the library until I have finished my research project.
1. I am having a great time here in England.
2. I have been here for three months and my university term started two months ago.
3. I’m living in the dormitory with some foreign students.
4. They come from different parts of the world.
5. They are very friendly and helpful, and their English is much better than mine.
6. I practice speaking English with them every day.
7. Now I am making good progress.
8. My pronunciation is much better and I can understand almost everything
9. I hope my English will considerably improve at the end of the course.
10. Write to me soon
Reorder
1. She is choosing a back phone to set right tone for her song.
2. She kept on glancing at her watch in order to avoid being late.
3. Nga will be reading the board message at 8.00 a.m tomorrow.
4. Peter has recieved their email for ages but he hasn't replied it yet.
5. Snail mail is not favoured because it is much slower than email.
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words
I think/ it/ be/ waste/ of/ money/ buy/ expensive/ offerings.
A. I think it be a waste of money to buy expensive offerings.
B. I think it be a waste of money buying expensive offerings.
C. I think it’s a waste of money to buy expensive offerings.
D. I think it’s a waste of money to buy expensive offerings.
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: cụm từ “a waste of money to V”: thật tốn tiền khi làm gì
Dịch: Tôi nghĩ thật tốn tiền khi mua đồ cúng đắt tiền.
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words
I think/ it/ be/ waste/ of/ money/ buy/ expensive/ offerings.
A. I think it be a waste of money to buy expensive offerings.
B. I think it be a waste of money buying expensive offerings.
C. I think it’s a waste of money buying expensive offerings.
D. I think it’s a waste of money to buy expensive offerings.
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: cụm từ “a waste of money to V”: thật tốn tiền khi làm gì
Dịch: Tôi nghĩ thật tốn tiền khi mua đồ cúng đắt tiền.