I’m afraid very few people know about the concert and almost no one will come. If only the posters _____________ on time.
A. were hanging
B. were hung
C. were hanged
D. had been hung
I’m afraid very few people know about the concert and almost no one will come. If only the posters _____ on time.
A. were hanging
B. were hung
C. were hanged
D. had been hung
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: If only = wish: câu ao ước cho tình huống trong quá khứ. If only + S + had Ved/V3.
Dịch: Tôi e rằng rất ít người biết về buổi hòa nhạc và hầu như không ai đến. Giá mà những tờ quảng cáo được treo kịp lúc.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
I‟m afraid very few people know about the concert and almost no one will come. If only the posters _____________ on time
A. were hanging
B. were hung
C. were hanged
D. had been hung
Đáp án D
Câu này dịch như sau: Tôi e rằng rất ít người biết về buổi hòa nhạc và hầu như không ai đến. Giá mà những tờ quảng cáo được treo kịp lúc.
If only = wish: câu ao ước cho tình huống trong quá khứ.
If only + S + had Ved/V3
TEST 3
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise. We want (pay) better wages. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to cross the road now.Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the..............(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of............(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise..............(3 - pollute). Every evening, the...........(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what............(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any............(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.............(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be............(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the..............(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word
When you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A.........(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.................(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have.............(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...........(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.............(5) things. First, it depends on the words and............(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues..................(7), the meaning depends on how the word is............(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,................(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will..............(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.
The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 5:
a. Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.
BICYCLES
The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to for travel. The first 0/.......for...........
Bicycle was made __ about one hundred and fifty years ago. At 1/.......................
First, bicycles were __ expensive. Only rich people could 2/.......................
buy one. These early __ bicycles looked very different from 3/.......................
the ones we have __ today. Later, when bicycles became 4/.......................
cheaper, many __ people bought one. People started riding 5/.......................
bicycles to work and in their __ free time. Today, people use 6/.......................
cars more than bicycles; cars are much __ faster and you 7/.......................
don’t get wet when it __ rains! But some people still prefer to 8/.......................
cycle to work. They say that there __ been too many cars in 9/.......................
town centers and you can't ___ find anywhere to park! 10/.....................
b. Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.
1. George fell.............the bladder while he was painting the ceiling.
2. We stopped everyone.................leaving the building.
3. Admission.................university depends.....................examination results.
4. Don’t use that dictionary. It is.............date. Find one that is...................date.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
It is crucial that Dido (stop)should stop using Quang Ha. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer)doesn't answer,I think he must(go) have gone out I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have)were having a party. The man who (rescue)were rescured had been in the sea for ten hours. A great deal of time (be) is spent for his exercise. We want (pay)to be paid better wages. People are always (blame)blaming their circumstances for what they are. You (stop)will be stopped by a policeman if you (try) try to cross the road now.Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
Reading the following passage and choose the best answer:
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used .Before printing presses were invented , only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books.Often these people were unable to read and hadnt enough time to learn .In any case , the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today .They wanted booked because they were expensive and there was something magical about them .Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write sail ordinaly people could not learn to read.
The position with computers is very similar today.A few years ago ,computers were very large and expensive.Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didnt know how to use them.In many countries , however, the situation has now completely changed .Lots of people not only own microcomputer but also know how to use them.
Questions :
1)What happened before printing presses were invented?
2)Why were books wanted before printing presses were in vented?
3)What is common feature of a book and a computer?
4)what situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
Reading the following passage and choose the best answer:
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used .Before printing presses were invented , only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books.Often these people were unable to read and hadnt enough time to learn .In any case , the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today .They wanted booked because they were expensive and there was something magical about them .Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write sail ordinaly people could not learn to read.
The position with computers is very similar today.A few years ago ,computers were very large and expensive.Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didnt know how to use them.In many countries , however, the situation has now completely changed .Lots of people not only own microcomputer but also know how to use them.
Questions :
1)What happened before printing presses were invented?
Before printing presses were invented , only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books.
2)Why were books wanted before printing presses were in vented?
They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them .
3)What is common feature of a book and a computer?
They were very large and expensive.
4)what situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
Lots of people not only own microcomputer but also know how to use them.
1.before printing presses were invited,only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books.
2Because they were expensive and there was somthing magical about them.
Exercise 6 : Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 1._____have enough apples, she’ll make an apple pie this afternoon. A.Should she B. If she C. Will she D. Unless she 2.If you_____to me, you wouldn’t have got so much trouble. A. listened B. would listen C. had listened D. Would have listened 3.If you don’t know how to spell a word, you_____ look it up in the dictionary. A. must B. will C. should D. ought 4.If the sun _____, we _____for a walk. A. shines / will go B. shone / will go C. shone / would go D. had shone / would go 5.The campfire _____ if it _____ last night. A. wouldn’t be cancelled / hadn’t rained B. wouldn’t have been cancelled / hadn’t rained C. would have been cancelled / hadn’t rained D. will be cancelled / rains 6.But for our parents, we _____ successful in life. A. will never be B. would never be C. wouldn’t have be D. would have never been 7.If I _____ my wallet at home this morning, I _____ money for lunch now. A. leave / will have B. didn’t leave / would have C. hadn’t left / would have D. hadn’t left / would have had 8.It is too bad, Lam isn’t here. If he _____ here, he _____ what to do. A. were / would know B. is / will know C. had been / would have known D. was / would know 9.If we _____ the plans carefully, we would not have had so many serious mistakes. A. study B. had studied C. studied D. were studying 10.I will never talk to you again _____ you apologize me _____ your being rude. A. if / for B. unless / for C. or / of D. whether / or 11._____if you work harder, you will be sacked. A. Whether B. If C. However D. Unless 12.I think you should stop smoking. A. If I am you, I will stop smoking. B. If I were you, I will stop smoking. C. If I were you, I would stop smoking. D. If I had been you, I would stop smoking. 13.If you take the ice out of the fridge, it _____. A. vaporizes B. melts C. heats D. disappears 14.We should do something to protect water from being polluted _____we will have nothing to drink in the future. A. if B. whether C. or D. unless 15.Let’s knock on their door to see _____home. A. if they’re B. unless they’re C. whether they were D. if they were 16.Unless we _____more snow, we can’t go skiing. A. will have B. have C. have had D. had 17.You’ll fail the exam _____ you start revising. A. if B. until C. when D. unless 18.Unless you wash the car, you _____not drive it at the weekend. A. would B. could C. have to D. may 19.If Peter _____his car before the drive, he _____the problem of out of petrol. A. checked / will not get B. had checked / would not have got C. checks / will not have got D. would be checking / will not have got 20.He stepped on the mine, and it exploded. A.If he doesn’t step on the mine, it doesn’t explode. B.If he doesn’t step on the mine, it won’t explode. C.If he didn’t step on the mine, it wouldn’t explode. D.If he hadn’t stepped on the mine, it wouldn’t have exploded. 21. In my experiments, the liquid is cooled to 32ºF. It always freezes. A.If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it froze. B.If you cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would freeze. C.If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it will freeze. D.If you had cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would have frozen. 22.It may rain this afternoon. I hope it doesn’t because I don’t want the match to be cancelled. A. If it rains, the match is cancelled. B. If it rains, the match will be cancelled. C. if it rained, the match would be cancelled D. If it had rained, the match would have been cancelled. 23.Unfortunately, I don’t know Philosophy, so I can’t answer your question. A.If I know Philosophy, I can answer your question. B.If I know Philosophy, I will be able to answer your question. C.If I knew Philosophy, I would be able to answer your question. D.If I had known Philosophy, I would have been able to answer your question. 24._____ there are some more ideas, we can end the meeting now. A. If B. As if C. Unless D. In case 25.If he _____with us now, he _____ the beauty of nature of the National Park. A. is / can enjoy B. was / will enjoy C. has been / would enjoy D. were / could enjoy 26.If they had searched more carefully, they...the watch sooner. A. will find B. would find C. found D. would have found 27.If I had got up early, I _____ to have breakfast now. A. have B.I had C. would have D. would have had 28.I cannot buy a new computer _____ I save enough money. A. if B. even if C. unless D. as if 29.Most people you meet will be polite to you _____. A. if you are polite to them B. if you will be polite to them C. unless you are polite to them D. if you were polite to them 30.If you do so, it _____ the matter worse. A. makes only B. would only make C. will only make D. had only made 31.You _____ English fluently unless you practice it every day. A. will speak B. will not speak C. can speak D. did not speak 32.Hurry up _____ you will miss the bus and be late for school. A. if B. and C. or D. as 33.You will get a good seat if you _____ first. A. come B. came C. have come D. will come 34.Sam will not graduate_____. A. if he passed all the tests B. if he does not pass all the tests. C. unless he passes all the tests D. unless he had passed all the tests. 35.If I had time, I would go with you. A.I am free and surely go with you. B.I am too busy to go with you. C. I will go with you because I have time. D. I am free enough to go with you. 36.If Margaret hadn’t been wearing a seat belt, she.... Injured. A. has been B. would has been C. would be D. would have been 37.If I _____ the rain yesterday, I_____ ill. A. had not caught / would have been B. had not caught / would have not been C. have not caught / were not D. have not caught / would have been 38.He looked frightened as if he _____ a ghost. A. sees B. is seeing C. has seen D. had seen 39.What _____if there _____ a serious nuclear accident. A. will happen / was B. happens / were C. would happen / were D. would happen / had been
Lần sau bn vt thì cách ra cho dễ nhìn nhé~~~~
Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences. 1._____have enough apples, she’ll make an apple pie this afternoon. A.Should she B. If she C. Will she D. Unless she
2.If you_____to me, you wouldn’t have got so much trouble.
A. listened B. would listen C. had listened D. Would have listened
3.If you don’t know how to spell a word, you_____ look it up in the dictionary.
A. must B. will C. should D. ought
4.If the sun _____, we _____for a walk.
A. shines / will go B. shone / will go C. shone / would go D. had shone / would go
5.The campfire _____ if it _____ last night.
A. wouldn’t be cancelled / hadn’t rained B. wouldn’t have been cancelled / hadn’t rained C. would have been cancelled / hadn’t rained D. will be cancelled / rains
6.But for our parents, we _____ successful in life.
A. will never be B. would never be C. wouldn’t have be D. would have never been
7.If I _____ my wallet at home this morning, I _____ money for lunch now.
A. leave / will have B. didn’t leave / would have C. hadn’t left / would have D. hadn’t left / would have had
8.It is too bad, Lam isn’t here. If he _____ here, he _____ what to do.
A. were / would know B. is / will know C. had been / would have known D. was / would know
9.If we _____ the plans carefully, we would not have had so many serious mistakes.
A. study B. had studied C. studied D. were studying
10.I will never talk to you again _____ you apologize me _____ your being rude.
A. if / for B. unless / for C. or / of D. whether / or
1 we did not visit the museum because we had no time a if we have time , we will visit the museum b if we had time , we would visit the museum c if we had had time , we would have visited the museum d if we had had time , we will visit the museum 2 he looked frightened as if he ................ a ghost a sees b is seeing c has seen d had seen 3 ........... resigned , we would have been forced to sack him a had he not b had not he c he had not d he not had 4 if you ................ me about the bad service , we’d have eaten there a did not tell b would not have told c had not told d had told 5 the teacher was absent today, so class was canceled . if she ........... absent again tomorrow , class ........ tomorrow,too a is/will cancel b is / will be canceled c was / would be canceled d was/ would cancel 6 if you .................. to my advice in the first place , you............... in this mess right now a listen/will be b had listened / would not have been c will listened / would not be d had listened/ would not be 7 if i had been absent from class yesterday , i ............. the math test a would missed b would have missed c will miss d miss 8 if you ............... here earlier , you ............. her a had come / would have met b come / meet c came / would meet d comes will meet 9 i think you should stop smoking a if i am you , i will stop smoking b if i were you , i will stop smoking c if i were you , i would stop smoking d if i had been you , i would stop smoking 10 if i were , i would work harder a you would rather not work so hard c you should work harder c you should work with me d do not work so hard
1 we did not visit the museum because we had no time
a if we have time , we will visit the museum
b if we had time , we would visit the museum
c if we had had time , we would have visited the museum
d if we had had time , we will visit the museum
2 he looked frightened as if he ................
a ghost a sees b is seeing c has seen d had seen
3 ........... resigned , we would have been forced to sack him
a had he not b had not he c he had not d he not had
4 if you ................ me about the bad service , we’d have eaten there
a did not tell b would not have told c had not told d had told
5 the teacher was absent today, so class was canceled . if she ........... absent again tomorrow , class ........ tomorrow,too
a is/will cancel b is / will be canceled c was / would be canceled d was/ would cancel
6 if you .................. to my advice in the first place , you............... in this mess right now
a listen/will be b had listened / would not have been c will listened / would not be d had listened/ would not be
7 if i had been absent from class yesterday , i ............. the math test
a would missed b would have missed c will miss d miss
8 if you ............... here earlier , you ............. her
a had come / would have met b come / meet c came / would meet d comes will meet
9 i think you should stop smoking
a if i am you , i will stop smoking
b if i were you , i will stop smoking
c if i were you , i would stop smoking
d if i had been you , i would stop smoking
10 if i were , i would work harder
a you would rather not work so hard
b you should work harder
c you should work with me
d do not work so hard
Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn’t enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted booked because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.
The position with computers is very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputer but also know how to use them.
Questions:
1) What happened before printing presses were invented?
- __________________________________________________________
2) Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented?
- __________________________________________________________
3) What is common feature of a book and a computer?
- __________________________________________________________
4) What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
- __________________________________________________________
Read the following passage and choose the best answer:
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn’t enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted booked because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.
The position with computers is very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputer but also know how to use them.
Questions:
1) What happened before printing presses were invented?
- Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
2) Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented?
- Because books were expensive and magical.
3) What is common feature of a book and a computer?
- They were large and expensive at first
4) What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
- A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space.
According to the recent survey, most Chinese in Hong Kong preferred to work for Americans. They said that during the past ten years or so American businesses ________(46) well and were very friendly. Almost all of them who had worked for Americans said they ________(47) happy in their work.
They were then asked ________(48) they liked working for American bosses. Most replied ________(49) they were usually fair, kind, friendly and generous.
When asked whether ________(50) working for British bosses, however, the Chinese ____(51) that the British bosses were too strict and proud.
The survey __________(52) among 200 managers and advanced business students in Hong Kong. Most of the people _________(53) said that the working conditions were also much better in American companies.
When managers were asked ________(54) they often conducted business, they replied that they _________(55) to tea houses. A few people said that they had often done business with American over lunch at expensive hotel restaurants.
46. A. pay B. will pay C. are paying D. paid
47. A. are B. will be C. have been D. were
48. A. that B. if C. about D. why
49. A. to B. that C. if D. about
50. A. did they like B. they liked C. they did like D. liked they
51. A. answer B. will answer C. answered D. have answered
52. A. conducted B. was conducted C. has conducted D. was conducting
53. A. interview B. to interview C. interviewed D. interviewing
54. A. where B. when C. how D. if
55. A. are going B. have gone C. went D. will go
Most Chinese in Hong Kong preferred to work for Americans. They said that during the past ten years or so American businesses paid well and were very friendly. Almost all of them who had worked for Americans said they were happy in their work.
They were then asked why they liked working for American bosses. Most replied that they were usually fair, kind, friendly and generous.
When asked whether they liked working for British bosses, however, the Chinese answered that the British bosses were too strict and proud.
The survey has conducted among 200 Chinese managers and advanced business students in Hong Kong. Most of the people interviewed said that the working conditions were also much better in American companies.
When managers were asked where they often conducted business, they replied that they went to tea houses. A few people said that they had often done business with Americans over lunch at expensive hotel restaurants.
Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space.
According to the recent survey, most Chinese in Hong Kong preferred to work for Americans. They said that during the past ten years or so American businesses ________(46) well and were very friendly. Almost all of them who had worked for Americans said they ________(47) happy in their work.
They were then asked ________(48) they liked working for American bosses. Most replied ________(49) they were usually fair, kind, friendly and generous.
When asked whether ________(50) working for British bosses, however, the Chinese ____(51) that the British bosses were too strict and proud.
The survey __________(52) among 200 managers and advanced business students in Hong Kong. Most of the people _________(53) said that the working conditions were also much better in American companies.
When managers were asked ________(54) they often conducted business, they replied that they _________(55) to tea houses. A few people said that they had often done business with American over lunch at expensive hotel restaurants.
46. A. pay B. will pay C. are paying D. paid
47. A. are B. will be C. have been D. were
48. A. that B. if C. about D. why
49. A. to B. that C. if D. about
50. A. did they like B. they liked C. they did like D. liked they
51. A. answer B. will answer C. answered D. have answered
52. A. conducted B. was conducted C. has conducted D. was conducting
53. A. interview B. to interview C. interviewed D. interviewing
54. A. where B. when C. how D. if
55. A. are going B. have gone C. went D. will go
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha.
2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out
3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.
4. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours.
5. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise.
6. We want (pay) better wages.
7. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.
8. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the .............. (1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of ............ (2-communiate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise .............. (3 - pollute). Every evening, the ........... (4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what ............ (6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any ............ (7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them .......
............. (8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be ............ (9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the .............. (10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word
When you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A ......... (1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of .....
............ (2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have ............. (3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out ........... (4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on ............. (5) things. First, it depends on the words and ............ (6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues. ................. (7), the meaning depends on how the word is ............ (8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb, ................ (9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will .............. (10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.
The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has throughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.
BICYCLES
The bicycle is a cheap and clean way to for travel . The first | 0/ .......for........... |
bicycle was made in about one hundred and fifty years ago. At | 1/ ....................... |
first, bicycles were much expensive. Only rich people could | 2/ ....................... |
buy one. These early time bicycles looked very different from | 3/ ....................... |
the ones we have them today. Later, when bicycles became | 4/....................... |
cheaper, many lot people bought one. People started riding | 5/ ....................... |
bicycles to work and in their with free time. Today, people use | 6/ ....................... |
cars more than bicycles; cars are much more faster and you | 7/ ....................... |
don’t get wet when it start rains! But some people still prefer to | 8/ ....................... |
cycle to work . They say that there have are too many cars in | 9/ ....................... |
town centers and you can't able find anywhere to park! | 10/ ..................... |
b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.
1. George fell .............the bladder while he was painting the ceiling.
2. We stopped everyone .................leaving the building.
3. Admision .................university depends .....................examination results.
4. Don`t use that dictionary. It is .............date. Find one that is ...................date.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job,too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
(join into one sentence, using : neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?" (change into Reported speech)
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago. (Use the ordinary word order)
6. He was given a gift. So were you. (Join into one sentence, using "as well")
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it. (Combine into one sentence)
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
10.The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to ...........which............)
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Question one : 1. Should stop 2. Doesn' t answer - have gone 3. were having 4. were rescued 5. is 6. to be paid 7. is blaming 8. will be stopped - try
Question two : 1. Refusal 2. Communication 3. Pollution 4. Thoughtless 5. Neighborhood 6. Action 7. Suggestions 8. Potitly 9. Successful 10. Advice
Question three : 1. Palace 2. These 3. More 4. Which 5. Two 6. Sentences 7. Second 8. Used 9. An 10. Help
Question four : 1 - C 2 - C 3 - C 4 - D
Question five a : 1 - In 2 - much 3- time 4 - them 5. lot 6. with 7. more 8. start 9 . have 10 . able
b : 1 - off 2 - from 3. to - on 4. out of - up to
Question six : 1. My friend not only had excellent ideas but did a good job as well .
2. Neither his explanation nor the examples he gives are clear .
3 . It is said that the price of gold is going up.
4. He asked me when I would give that book to him.
5. People seldom travelled far from house years ago.
6. He as well as you was given a gift.
7. No matter how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this .
8. He was very proud of making a great discovery .
9. Lan has difficultly in accepting the suituation.
10 . Thanks to new technology with the farmes had applied in their fields, the output of rice was raised .
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