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.
Generous is part of the American character.
A. Generous B. is C. of D. the
Generous is part of the American character.
Not correct: Generous
Correct: Generosity
Đáp án: A.
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).
Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
I have broken my pencil. May I borrow one of your?
A. have broken
B. borrow
C. onee
D. your
Đáp án: D
Sửa lại: yours (cần đại từ sở hữu vì không c ó danh từ đằng sau)
Dịch: Tôi đã làm hỏng bút chì của tôi. Tôi có thể mượn một trong những cái của bạn không?
USE OF ENGLISH
Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
(2.5 Điểm)
A. are
B. about
C. new
D. house.
Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English.
Despite of the heavy snow, she went out.
A. Despite of
B. heavy
C. snow
D. out
Đáp án: A
Sửa sai: despite/ inspite of (despite/in spite of + N/ Ving)
Dịch: Bất chấp tuyết rơi dày, cô ấy vẫn ra ngoài.
* 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.
VIII. Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English. (1)
1. She actually(A) prefers (B) do C) things by (D) herself.
2. Is (A) the (B) boat C) from Hai Phong arriving on (D) 10.30?
3. She is (A) a famous (B) musician so C) well as being (D) a photographer.
4. He worked hard (A) in order (B) to getting C) good (D) grades.
5. The shop assistant (A) asked (B) Helen whether (C) the shoes was (D) too
small for her.
6. We must act now (A) before it is too late (B) doing (C) anything about
(D) the problem.
7. Can (A) you tell me (B) what you have done (C) at 8 o’clock yesterday
evening (D)?
8. We are (A) looking (B) forward to seeing (C) you on April.
9. I am interesting (A) in the rice - cooking (B) contest (C) you organized
(D) yesterday.
10. Humans can(A) even die(B) if they will drink C) contaminated (D) water.
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).
* Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.
13. He bought for me a cap in the souvenir shop.
A B C D ..............................................
14. Binh receives a letter from his uncle yesterday.
A B C D ..............................................
15. Ann doesn’t go to the party yesterday because of the flu.
A B C D
13/ for --> bỏ
14/ receives --> received
15/ doesn't --> didn't
13. He bought for me a cap in the souvenir shop.
A B C D
for -> bỏ
14. Binh receives a letter from his uncle yesterday.
A B C D
receives -> received
15. Ann doesn’t go to the party yesterday because of the flu.
A B C D
doesn't -> didn't
