Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.
People believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.
A. Jane is believed to have retired because of her poor health.
B. Jane was believed to have retired because of her poor health.
C. It is believed that Jane retired because of her poor health.
D. Jane retired because of her poor health was believed.
Đáp án B
Câu ban đầu: Mọi người đã tin rằng Jane nghỉ hưu bởi vì sức khỏe yếu của mình.
Câu này đang ở thì quá khứ đơn nên ta loại luôn đáp án A và C (sai thì).
Đáp án D sai ngữ pháp.
Ta chọn đáp án B theo đúng cấu trúc dạng bị động.
Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
He ________ to find a job but he had no luck.
A. hardly tried
B. hard tried
C. tried hardly
D. tried hard
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: hard (adv) một cách chăm chỉ >< hardly (adv) hầu như không
Dịch: Anh ấy đã cố gắng hết sức để tìm một công việc nhưng anh ấy đã không gặp may mắn.
Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
If he ________ hard today, can he have a holiday tomorrow?
A. works
B. will work
C. worked
D. would work
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Câu điều kiện loại I (vế điều kiện là thì hiện tại đơn)
Dịch: Nếu anh ấy làm việc chăm chỉ ngày hôm nay, anh ấy có thể có một kỳ nghỉ vào ngày mai?
Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
Minh’s English is excellent. He speaks________.
A. perfectly English
B. English perfectly
C. perfect English
D. English perfect
Đáp án: B
Dịch: Tiếng Anh của Minh thật xuất sắc. Anh ấy nói tiếng anh một cách hoàn hảo.
Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
He _______ to find a job.
A. tried hard
B. hardly tried
C. tried hardly
D. try hardly
Đáp án: D
Giải thích: hard (adv) một cách chăm chỉ >< hardly (adv) hầu như không
Dịch: Anh ấy đã cố gắng hết sức để tìm một công việc.
Choose the word or the phrase or sentence that best completes each unfinished sentence below or that best keeps the meaning of the original sentence if it is substituted for the underlined word or phrase.
I’ll be in trouble if I _________my passport.
A. lose
B. will lose
C. lost
D. would lose
Đáp án: A
Giải thích: Câu điều kiện loại I (vế điều kiện là thì hiện tại đơn)
Dịch: Tôi sẽ gặp rắc rối nếu mất hộ chiếu.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
The director retired early _______ ill health.
A. on behalf of
B. ahead of
C. on account of
D. in front of
Đáp án C
On behalf of: đại diện cho ai
On account of = because of
In front of: đằng trước
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions
The director retired early ____ ill-health.
A. on behalf of
B. in front of
C. on account of
D. ahead of
Đáp án : C
“on account of” = “because of” : bởi vì (+noun/noun phrase)
I. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
1. I was very impressed _____ the efficiency of the staff.
a. on b. by c. to d. in
2. The project’s success depends _____ the support of everyone concerned.
a. to b. for c. in d. on
3. This report is divided broadly _____ two parts.
a. with b. in c. into d. by
4. They moved away five years ago, but we still _____.
a. keep pace with b. keep in touch c. get out of d. take up on
5. He failed the test because he didn’t follow his teacher’s _____.
a. statements b. sentences c. lessons d. instructions
6. US dollars are considered common _____ in international transactions.
a. currency b. money c. value d. support
7. Should all motorcyclists be _____ to wear helmets?
a. interested b. dangerous c. impressed d. compulsory
8. Lan and Maryam are pen pals. They _____ with each other twice a month.
a. comprise b. touch c. correspond d. separate
9. Since their argument there had been a strained _____ between them.
a. friendliness b. atmosphere c. instruction d. activity
10. Most visitors to Ha Noi came to visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
a. impressive tomb b. large house c. lasting memorial d. nature trail
I. Choose the word or phrase (a, b, c or d) that best fits the blank space in each sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
1. I was very impressed _____ the efficiency of the staff.
a. on b. by c. to d. in
2. The project’s success depends _____ the support of everyone concerned.
a. to b. for c. in d. on
3. This report is divided broadly _____ two parts.
a. with b. in c. into d. by
4. They moved away five years ago, but we still _____.
a. keep pace with b. keep in touch c. get out of d. take up on
5. He failed the test because he didn’t follow his teacher’s _____.
a. statements b. sentences c. lessons d. instructions
6. US dollars are considered common _____ in international transactions.
a. currency b. money c. value d. support
7. Should all motorcyclists be _____ to wear helmets?
a. interested b. dangerous c. impressed d. compulsory
8. Lan and Maryam are pen pals. They _____ with each other twice a month.
a. comprise b. touch c. correspond d. separate
9. Since their argument there had been a strained _____ between them.
a. friendliness b. atmosphere c. instruction d. activity
10. Most visitors to Ha Noi came to visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
a. impressive tomb b. large house c. lasting memorial d. nature trail
word or phrase.
1. I was very impressed _____ the efficiency of the staff.
a. on b. by c. to d. in
2. The project’s success depends _____ the support of everyone concerned.
a. to b. for c. in d. on
3. This report is divided broadly _____ two parts.
a. with b. in c. into d. by
4. They moved away five years ago, but we still _____.
a. keep pace with b. keep in touch c. get out of d. take up on
5. He failed the test because he didn’t follow his teacher’s _____.
a. statements b. sentences c. lessons d. instructions
6. US dollars are considered common _____ in international transactions.
a. currency b. money c. value d. support
7. Should all motorcyclists be _____ to wear helmets?
a. interested b. dangerous c. impressed d. compulsory
8. Lan and Maryam are pen pals. They _____ with each other twice a month.
a. comprise b. touch c. correspond d. separate
9. Since their argument there had been a strained _____ between them.
a. friendliness b. atmosphere c. instruction d. activity
10. Most visitors to Ha Noi came to visit Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum.
a. impressive tomb b. large house c. lasting memorial d. nature trail
III. Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence. (15 points).
1. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _________ the Imperial Academy.
A. from B. in C. for D. under
2. The broth for pho ga is made _________ stewing chicken bones.
A. of B. with C. by D. from
3. I haven’t got_________ bread left. Would you like _________ noodles instead?
A. any – any B. some – some C. no – some D. any – some
4. My sister hates rock music, and she hates rap _________.
A. either B. also C. neither D. too
5. How much _________ should I use to make the cake?
A. pineapple B. flour C. egg D. carton of milk
6. The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _________ in 1484.
A. erected B. selected C. regarded D.located
7. Jazz _________ in the US and is now popular throughout the world.
A. originates B. originated C. was originated D. is originated
8. From his childhood, Chu Van An was _________ for his intelligence.
A. interested B. successful C. talented D. famous
9. _________ was the Temple of Literature founded? ~ Emperor Ly Thanh Tong.
A. When B. Where C.Who D. By whom
10. My friend, Tom is _________ in Vietnamese history.
A.interest B.interested C.good D. interesting
11. How _________ does the TV cost?
A.far B.long C.much D. many
12. " Thank you very much" - _________
A. You're welcome B. Yes, thank C. No, thanks D. You're very nice
13. He was offered the job _________ his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite C. even though D. whereas
14. John paid $ 2 for his meal, _________ he thought it would cost.
A. less as B. not many as C. not so much as D. not as much
15. Have you ever taken part _______ volunteer work?
A. for B. to C. in D. with
III. Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence. (15 points).
1. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _________ the Imperial Academy.
A. from B. in C. for D. under
2. The broth for pho ga is made _________ stewing chicken bones.
A. of B. with C. by D. from
3. I haven’t got_________ bread left. Would you like _________ noodles instead?
A. any – any B. some – some C. no – some D. any – some
4. My sister hates rock music, and she hates rap _________.
A. either B. also C. neither D. too
5. How much _________ should I use to make the cake?
A. pineapple B. flour C. egg D. carton of milk
6. The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _________ in 1484.
A. erected B. selected C. regarded D.located
7. Jazz _________ in the US and is now popular throughout the world.
A. originates B. originated C. was originated D. is originated
8. From his childhood, Chu Van An was _________ for his intelligence.
A. interested B. successful C. talented D. famous
9. _________ was the Temple of Literature founded? ~ Emperor Ly Thanh Tong.
A. When B. Where C.Who D. By whom
10. My friend, Tom is _________ in Vietnamese history.
A.interest B.interested C.good D. interesting
11. How _________ does the TV cost?
A.far B.long C.much D. many
12. " Thank you very much" - _________
A. You're welcome B. Yes, thank C. No, thanks D. You're very nice
13. He was offered the job _________ his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite C. even though D. whereas
14. John paid $ 2 for his meal, _________ he thought it would cost.
A. less as B. not many as C. not so much as D. not as much
15. Have you ever taken part _______ volunteer work?
A. for B. to C. in D. with
1. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated _________ the Imperial Academy.
A. from B. in C. for D. under
2. The broth for pho ga is made _________ stewing chicken bones.
A. of B. with C. by D. from
3. I haven’t got_________ bread left. Would you like _________ noodles instead?
A. any – any B. some – some C. no – some D. any – some
4. My sister hates rock music, and she hates rap _________.
A. either B. also C. neither D. too
5. How much _________ should I use to make the cake?
A. pineapple B. flour C. egg D. carton of milk
6. The first Doctors’ Stone Tablets were _________ in 1484.
A. erected B. selected C. regarded D.located
7. Jazz _________ in the US and is now popular throughout the world.
A. originates B. originated C. was originated D. is originated
8. From his childhood, Chu Van An was _________ for his intelligence.
A. interested B. successful C. talented D. famous
9. _________ was the Temple of Literature founded? ~ Emperor Ly Thanh Tong.
A. When B. Where C.Who D. By whom
10. My friend, Tom is _________ in Vietnamese history.
A.interest B.interested C.good D. interesting
11. How _________ does the TV cost?
A.far B.long C.much D. many
12. " Thank you very much" - _________
A. You're welcome B. Yes, thank C. No, thanks D. You're very nice
13. He was offered the job _________ his qualifications were poor.
A. despite B. in spite C. even though D. whereas
14. John paid $ 2 for his meal, _________ he thought it would cost.
A. less as B. not many as C. not so much as D. not as much
15. Have you ever taken part _______ volunteer work?
A. for B. to C. in D. with
