Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

x my father sat down for lunch than there was a knock at the door.

A. Hardly had  

B. No sooner had

C. At no time had      

D. Never before had

1.When he (appear)……………. at the door, she (stand) ........................up

quickly

2.Once the child (sit).................... down, his mother (smile)……………..

happily

3.He (come)…………….. back home as soon as his work (end) ..................

4.Until you (get up)……………….., I (not go) .....................to work

5.Before her granddad (die)..................., she (arrive)…………….. at home

6.They (leave) ........................after the boss (stop)……………….. speaking

7.By the time he (stop)……………. working, she (wait) ..............................for

him for an hour

8.Since the baby (be) .............................born, his parents (get) …………..much

luck

9.She (watch) ...............................a movie when her friend (call)……………..

her

10.As the teacher (come)……………… into, we (sit) ............................quietly

in the class

11.He (drive)……………… to the office once his wife (wake) ....................... up

12.After she (do).......................housework, we (hang)…………….. out together

13.Till the rain (start)…………….., he (not finish) .......................his work

14.I (meet)…………….. him until he (move) ...........................here to live

Add periods, commas, and capitalization. Do not change, add , or omit any words. Underline each adverb it.

1, I had a cup of tea before I left for work this morning but I didn't have anything to eat I rarely eat breakfast

2, as soon as the rain began the childre wanted to go outdoors they love to play outside in the warm summer rain I used to do the same thing when I was a child

3, Jack got to the airpot early after he checked in at the airline counter he went to the waiting are near his gate he sat and read until his flight was announced

4, when it began to rain he closed the windows

Choose the correct words.

He saw a big fish while / as soon as he was swimming across the lake.

As soon as / While I saw it, I swam away.

When / While he saw the accident, he went to help.

My dad was waiting for me at the station when / while I arrived.

I kissed my grandmother as soon as / while she opened the door.

We were standing at the bus stop when I while it started to rain.

While / As soon as we were exploring the mountain, we saw a deer.

Elena fell over as soon as / while she was playing tennis.

nobody likes staying at home on public holidays, especially if the weather is fine . last august we decided to spend the holiday in the coutryside. we moved out of the city slowly because there were a lot of cars on the road but at last we came to a quiet country road after sometime, stopped at a lonely farm.we sat down near a path at the foot of a hill and got the food out of the car. it was very peacefulin the cool grass! soon afterward we heard bell ringing at the top of the hill and we had to run back to the car as quickly as possible:about two hundred sheep were coming down the path

1, where did they decide to spend their holiday?

2, why did they move out of the city slowly

3.did they come toa noisy road at last?

4.where did they stop?

5. did they sit down near a path on the top of a hill?

9. He (not come) ................................ here tomorrow.

10. Don’t worry! He (come) ................................ here soon.

11. I’ll call you when I (arrive) .......................... at my hotel.

12. He (text) .......................... you as soon as he’s on the bus.

13. Let’s eat dinner when John (get) .......................... here.

14. Julie (be) .......................... late tomorrow evening, so I’ve booked a table at a restaurant for 10pm.

15. As soon as I (be) .......................... able to, I’m going to get a new job.

16. Please wait here until the nurse (call) .......................... you.

17. I (get) .......................... up early tomorrow morning and finish the report then.

18. Before you (leave) .........................., please make sure you’ve locked the door.

19. She (let) .......................... us know later, when she’s ready to leave.

20. I must clean my kitchen before my mother (get) .......................... here

Rewrite the following sentences

1. Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.

–> So………………………………………….

2. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.

–> No sooner……………………………………………………..

3. She had hardly begun to speak when people started interrupting her.

–> Hardly……………………………………………………………..

4. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.

–> Only when……………………………………………………

5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.

–> Nowhere…………………………………………..

6. The outcome of the election was never in doubt.

–> At no time…………………………………….

7. He didn’t remember about the gun until he got home.

–> Not until………………………………

8. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday.

–> Only by…………………………………………………………

9. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me. -> Not only…………………………………………………………

10. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang. -> No sooner…………………………………………………………

11. I had hardly put the phone down when the boss rang back. -> Hardly …………………………………………………………

12. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang. -> Not until …………………………………………………………

13. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months. -> Only …………………………………………………………

14. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you. -> Never in my life …………………………………………………………

15. A sleeping dog was lying under the table. -> Under the table …………………………………………………………

16. His brother had rarely been more excited. -> Rarely…………………………………………………………

17. The facts were not all made public until later. -> Only …………………………………………………………

18. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job. -> Had…………………………………………………………

19. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.

-> So …………………………………………………………

20. Some children are playing on the field.

-> On……………………………………………….

Câu 6: He had to stay at home ………….. he was ill.

A. so                      B.because               C. as soon as          D. until

Câu 7: Can I speak to Nam, please?

A. Thanks for calling                            B. I’m sorry. He’s out at the moment

C. Yes, I am                                          D. Sure. What’s the matter with you?

Câu 8:She is…………..to become Miss World.

A. enough beautiful to                          B. beautiful to enough

C. beautiful enough to                          D. to beautiful enough

Câu 9: My mother ……………me a very good comics last week.

A. gives                  B. gave                   C. giving                D. to give

Câu 10: They …………. to their new house at Christmas at the end of this year.

A. move                 B. moving              C. moved               D. will move

Câu 11: Which one has underlined part pronounced differently from the others?

A. answered           B. received             C. invited               D. obeyed

Câu 12: Will you pick me ………… after the party?

A. up                      B. to                       C. on                      D. in

Câu 13:…………..is a telephone you can carry around with you.
A. Mobile phone                                   B. Public telephone          

C. Telephone directory                         D. Answering machine

Câu 14: Choose the best answer which has the same meaning to the given statement. “Don’t let your children to play in the kitchen”.

A. Children must play in the kitchen.

B. Children ought to play in the kitchen.

C. Children do not have to play in the kitchen.

D. Children must not play in the kitchen.

Câu 15: Which of these has the different stress from the others?

A. generous            B. humorous          C. sociable             D. convenient

Câu 16: Hoa: …………..did Minh go to school late this morning?    

             Hung: Because she watched TV late last night.

A. How                  B. Why                  C. What                  D. When

Câu 17: You shouldn’t play computer games so much. The word “shouldn’t” synonyms with …………..

A. must                  B. ought to             C. ought not to       D. have

Câu 18: Lien …………..chicken eggs everyday.

A. to collect           B. collecting          C. collects              D. collected

Câu 19: Lan has…………. hair.

A. long black curly                               B. black long curly

C. curly long black                               D. long curly black