Identify the one underlined word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
The population of (A) the world has been (B) increased (C) faster and faster (D).
A. Of
B. Has been
C. Increased
D. Faster and faster
XI. Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and then correct it 1. We didn’t receive any letters from them since last month 2. I have met Mary’s boyfriend an hour ago at the bus station 3. Tom, one of my friends, enjoy playing football and listening to music 4. The police have just arrested two man who robbed the bank last month 5. Last week we bought some new furnitures. Our house needs decorating 6. He didn’t have any moneys to spend on his studies when he was young. 7. He has never had any accidents since he moves to the city. He is a good driver 8. Mathematician plays an important role in our lives. 9. Mary usually arrives in the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was two hours late. 10. I haven’t come back to London since my father last visits me. 11. Science and technology are part of the knowleges of educated people. 12. My father has stopped teaching in a small town by the sea ten years ago. 13. I met Keith a few days ago and he looks very differently now. 14. Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes are boiling for at least thirty minutes.
XI. Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and then correct it 1. We didn’t receive any letters from them since last month 2. I have met Mary’s boyfriend an hour ago at the bus station 3. Tom, one of my friends, enjoy playing football and listening to music 4. The police have just arrested two man who robbed the bank last month 5. Last week we bought some new furnitures. Our house needs decorating 6. He didn’t have any moneys to spend on his studies when he was young. 7. He has never had any accidents since he moves to the city. He is a good driver 8. Mathematician plays an important role in our lives. 9. Mary usually arrives in the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was two hours late. 10. I haven’t come back to London since my father last visits me. 11. Science and technology are part of the knowleges of educated people. 12. My father has stopped teaching in a small town by the sea ten years ago. 13. I met Keith a few days ago and he looks very differently now. 14. Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes are boiling for at least thirty minutes.
XI. Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and then correct it 1. We didn’t receive any letters from them since last month 2. I have met Mary’s boyfriend an hour ago at the bus station 3. Tom, one of my friends, enjoy playing football and listening to music 4. The police have just arrested two man who robbed the bank last month 5. Last week we bought some new furnitures. Our house needs decorating 6. He didn’t have any moneys to spend on his studies when he was young. 7. He has never had any accidents since he moves to the city. He is a good driver 8. Mathematician plays an important role in our lives. 9. Mary usually arrives in the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was two hours late. 10. I haven’t come back to London since my father last visits me. 11. Science and technology are part of the knowleges of educated people. 12. My father has stopped teaching in a small town by the sea ten years ago. 13. I met Keith a few days ago and he looks very differently now. 14. Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes are boiling for at least thirty minutes.
XI. Each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked A, B, C, and D. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be correct and then correct it 1. We didn’t receive any letters from them since last month 2. I have met Mary’s boyfriend an hour ago at the bus station 3. Tom, one of my friends, enjoy playing football and listening to music 4. The police have just arrested two man who robbed the bank last month 5. Last week we bought some new furnitures. Our house needs decorating 6. He didn’t have any moneys to spend on his studies when he was young. 7. He has never had any accidents since he moves to the city. He is a good driver 8. Mathematician plays an important role in our lives. 9. Mary usually arrives in the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was two hours late. 10. I haven’t come back to London since my father last visits me. 11. Science and technology are part of the knowleges of educated people. 12. My father has stopped teaching in a small town by the sea ten years ago. 13. I met Keith a few days ago and he looks very differently now. 14. Paul, could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes are boiling for at least thirty minutes.
Identify the one underlined word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
Ninety-seven percent (A) of the world (B) water is saltwater is found (C) in the oceans (D) of the Earth.
A. Percent
B. World
C. is found
D. the oceans
Đáp án: C
"saltwater" là tân ngữ của động từ "is" thứ nhất, động từ "is" thứ 2 chưa có ngủ ngữ=> cần 1 đại từ quan hệ làm chủ ngữ và liên kết 2 mệnh đề.
Danh từ "water" chỉ vật nên dùng ĐTQH "which"
is found=> which is found/ found (dạng rút gọn)
Ninety-seven percent of the world water is saltwater is found in the oceans of the Earth.
=> Ninety-seven percent of the world water is saltwater which is found in the oceans of the Earth.
Tạm dịch: Chín mươi bảy phần trăm của nước trên thế giới là nước mặn được tìm thấy trong các đại dương của Trái Đất.
Identify the one underlined word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
Some scientists believe that (A)the earth has resources enough (B) to support (C) its (D) population.
A. Believe that
B. Resources enough
C. To support
D. its
Đáp án: B
"enough" (đủ) đứng trước danh từ, đứng sau tính từ:
Cấu trúc:
enough+N + to-V
be + adj + enough + to-V
resources là danh từ => enough resources
=> Some scientists believe that the earth has enough resources to support its population.
Tạm dịch: Một số nhà khoa học tin rằng trái đất có đủ nguồn tài nguyên để cung cấp cho dân số
Identify the one underlined word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct. Visitors were (A) not permitted entering (B) the park after dark because of (C) the lack (D) of security and lighting.
A. Were
B. Entering
C. Because of
D. lack
Đáp án: B
permit + to – V: cho phép để làm gì
entering => to enter
Tạm dịch: Du khách không được phép vào công viên sau khi trời tối vì thiếu an ninh và ánh sáng.
Identify the one underlined word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
Each of the students in the accounting class has to type their own paper this semester
A. the students
B. the accounting
C. their
D. own
Đáp án: C
- Chủ ngữ “each of the students” là chủ ngữ số ít nên khi dùng tính từ sở hữu ta phải sử dụng tính từ sở hữu của ngôi thứ 3 “he/she”
=> sửa “their” ->“his/her”
=> Each of the students in the accounting class has to type his own paper this semester
Tạm dịch:Mỗi sinh viên trong lớp kế toán phải tự đánh máy bài làm của mình trong học kỳ này.
Identify the one underlined word or phrase. A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
Some of (A) my friends have (B) considered not going to (C) college because (D) the cost.
A. Some of
B. Have
C. Not going to
D. Because
Đáp án:
"the cost" là danh từ nên cần dùng "because of "
=> Some of my friends have considered not going to college because of the cost.
Tạm dịch: Một số bạn bè của tôi không cân nhắc việc đi học đại học vì vấn đề về chi phí.
Đáp án cần chọn là: D