WRITING

I/Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.

1. Loan is beautiful. She is also intelligent and hard working.

A. Loan is not very beautiful but she is intelligent and hard working.

B. Loan is beautiful, intelligent and hard working.

C. Loan is beautiful and she is not intelligent or hard working either.

D. Loan is as beautiful as intelligent and hard working.

2. Da Nang is peaceful and beautiful. Nha Trang is peaceful and beautiful.

A. Both Da Nang and Nha Trang are peaceful and beautiful.

B. Da Nang is different from Nha Trang because Da Nang is more beautiful and peaceful.

C. Da Nang is not as beautiful and peaceful as Nha Trang.

D. Da Nang and Nha Trang are peaceful and beautiful either.

3. It rained heavily this morning. Luyen was late for school.

A. Because Luyen was late for school, it rained heavily this morning.

B. It rained heavily this morning as Luyen was late for school.

C. Luyen was late for school this morning because it rained heavily.

D. Luyen was late for school so it rained heavily this morning.

4. Dancing is as healthy and interesting as singing.

A. Dancing is healthier and interesting as singing.

B. Singing is different from dancing and more interesting.

C. Dancing is healthy and interesting and singing is too.

D. Singing and dancing are not very healthy and interesting.

5. Photography is more expensive and time-consuming as photography.

A. Dancing is as expensive and time-consuming as photography

B. Dancing is not as expensive and time-consuming as photography.

C. Photography is the same as dancing.

D. Photography is expensive and time-consuming and dancing is too.

6. How much do you pay for the blue jeans you are wearing?

A. How much money does the blue jeans you are wearing?

B. How much are the blue jeans you are wearing?

C. How many money do you pay for the blue jeans you are wearing?

D. How many are the blue jeans you are wearing?

7. When did you last ride a bike?

A. What time is it when you ride a bike?

B. How often did you ride a bike?

C. How much time did you ride a bike?

D. When was the last time you rode a bike?

8. I am wearing sunglasses. I am wearing a T-shirt. I am wearing jeans.

A. I am wearing a pair of sunglasses, a T-shirt and a jeans.

B. I am wearing a T-shirt, jeans and a pair of sunglasses.

C. I am wearing jeans, T-shirt and sunglasses.

D. I am wearing a pair of sunglasses, T-shirt, jeans.

9. Tuan put some flour in the mixture. Tuan didn’t put any milk.

A. Tuan put some flour and milk in the mixture.

B. Tuan didn’t put any flour in the mixture but he put some milk.

C. Tuan forgot to put some flour and milk in the mixture.

D. Tuan put some flour and he didn’t put any milk in the mixture.

10. Trang has got lots of friends. She hasn’t got much money.

A. Trang has got a lot of friends and money.

B. Trang hasn’t got a lot of money but she has many friends.

C. Trang has got much friends and many money.

D. Trang hasn’t got any friends or money.

11. They water the flowers every morning.

A. They need some water and flowers every morning.

B. The flowers are watered by them in the morning every day.

C. There is some water on the flowers.

D. They put the flowers in the water every morning.

12. Their game of badminton is always on Thursday.

A. They always play badminton on Thursday.

B. They always play their game on Thursday.

C. They play badminton always on Thursday.

D. They have played badminton every Thursday.

13. My birthday is on Jun the 4^th.

A. I born on the 4^th of Jun.                                

B. I was born on the 4^th of Jun.

C. My mother born me on June the 4^th.                

D. I am born on June the 4^th.

14. My parents didn’t buy that house. They didn’t have enough money.

A. Because they didn’t have a lot of money, my parents bought that house.

B. My parents didn’t have enough money so they bought that house.

C. Because my parents didn’t have enough money, they didn’t buy that house.

D. My parents didn’t buy that house because they had a lot of money.

15. The temple in my hometown was built in the 18^th century.

A. They build the temple long time ago in my hometown.

B. In my home, the temple was not very old.

C. It took 200 years to build the temple in my village.

D. The temple in my hometown is over 200 years old. 

Choose the sentence (A, B, C or D) that is closest in meaning to the root sentence or best combines the two given sentences.

46. Loan is beautiful. She is also intelligent and hard working.

A. Loan is not very beautiful but she is intelligent and hard working.

B. Loan is beautiful, intelligent and hard working.

C. Loan is beautiful and she is not intelligent or hard working either.

D. Loan is as beautiful as intelligent and hard working.

47. Da Nang is peaceful and beautiful. Nha Trang is peaceful and beautiful.

A. Both Da Nang and Nha Trang are peaceful and beautiful.

B. Da Nang is different from Nha Trang because Da Nang is more beautiful and peaceful.

C. Da Nang is not as beautiful and peaceful as Nha Trang.

D. Da Nang and Nha Trang are peaceful and beautiful either.

48. It rained heavily this morning. Luyen was late for school.

A. Because Luyen was late for school, it rained heavily this morning.

B. It rained heavily this morning as Luyen was late for school.

C. Luyen was late for school this morning because it rained heavily.

D. Luyen was late for school so it rained heavily this morning.

49. Dancing is as healthy and interesting as singing.

A. Dancing is healthier and interesting as singing.

B. Singing is different from dancing and more interesting.

C. Dancing is healthy and interesting and singing is too.

D. Singing and dancing are not very healthy and interesting.

50. Photography is more expensive and time-consuming as photography.

A. Dancing is as expensive and time-consuming as photography

B. Dancing is not as expensive and time-consuming as photography.

C. Photography is the same as dancing.

D. Photography is expensive and time-consuming and dancing is too.

1. Never …………..me again.

a. will she love b. she loves c. she won't loved d. she will love

2. Not only ………….but she is also very intelligent.

a. she is beautiful b. beautiful she is c. is she beautiful d. beautiful is she

3. No sooner……….. out that it rained.

a. did I go b. I went c. had I gone d. I had gone

4. Seldom……………. the guitar.

a. he plays b. does he play c. he doesn't play d. he does play

5. Hardly…………. a word whether son came back.

a. couldn't she say b. she could say c. she couldn't say d. could she say

6. Often………… a meeting.

a. do we have b. we do have c. have we d. we have

7. Many a time ………….he wants to marry me.

a. said he b. he said c. has he said d. he has said

8. Only at weekend………….my kids to Water Park.

a. I don't take b. do I take c. I take d. I do take

9. So old………… that she couldn't dance.

a. She wasn't b. she was c. wasn't she d. was he

10. …………here yesterday, you would have met me.

a. Were you b. you were c. Had you been d. You had been

11. On the battle field…………….

a. the tanks did lie b. the tanks lay c. did the tanks lie d. lay the tanks. 

12. Nowhere……………. such cooperative staff.

a. you can find b. you found c. you could fmd d. can you find

13. Never before …………. in an earnest attempt to resolve their differences. a. have the leaders of these two countries met.

b. the leaders of these two countries have met.

c. have the leaders of these two countries meet.

d. met the leaders of these two countries.

14. Not only the child, but also the grandparents …………….

a. is joining b. joins c. were joining d. has joined

15. Seldom……… a newspaper.

a. buys Anna b. does Anna buy c. bought Anna d. Anna does buy

16. Not only……….. at the post office, ……………at the grocery store.

a. does Mary work/but she also works

b. works Mary/but she also works

c. does Mary work/but does she also work

d. works Mary/but does she also work .

17.No sooner…………… the house than the phone started to ring.

a. had she entered b. she had entered c. entered she d. had entered she 

I. Combine the sentences, using the conjunctions given in parentheses.
1. He is very rich,but he isn't happy. ( although )

2. He is very rich, but he isn't happy. (no matter)

3. She can't answer my question. She is very intelligent. ( although )

4. She can't answer my question. She is very intelligent. (no matter)

5. He does anything. He is always careful. (whatever)

6. He does anything. He is always careful. (no matter)

7. She says anything. I don't balieve her. (whatever)

8. She says anything. I don't balieve her.(no matter)

9. He tried. He was not successful. (no matter)

10. He tried. He was not successful. (although)

Combine the sentences, using the conjunctions given in parentheses.
1. He is very rich , but he isn't happy. ( although )

2. He is very rich , but he isn't happy. (no matter)

3. She can't answer my question. She is very intelligent. ( although )

4. She can't answer my question. She is very intelligent. (no matter)

5. He does anything. He is always careful. (whatever)

6. He does anything. He is always careful. (no matter)

7. She says anything. I don't balieve her. (whatever)

8. She says anything. I don't balieve her.(no matter)

9. He tried. He was not successful. (no matter)

10. He tried. He was not successful. (although)

Combine the sentences, using the conjunctions given in parentheses.
1. He is very rich , but he isn't happy. ( though )

2. He is very rich , but he isn't happy. (no matter)

3. She can't answer my question. She is very intelligent. ( though )

4. She can't answer my question. She is very intelligent. (no matter)

5. He does anything. He is always careful. (whatever)

6. He does anything. He is always careful. (no matter)

7. She says anything. I don't balieve her. (whatever)

8. She says anything. I don't balieve her.(no matter)

9. He tried. He was not successful. (no matter)

10. He tried. He was not successful. (although)

1 He is both intelligent and handsome.=> Not only...............

2 She is impatient and dishonest=> Not only.................

3 The bus not only crashed into a tree,but it also ran over a cat

=> Not................................

4 She not only beauiful but also attractive

=> Not ................................

5 She not only wrote the text but also selected the illustrations

=> Not.....................................

6 He translated not only fast but also correctly

=> Not................................

7 They are not only good at mathematics but also at science

=> Not..................................

8 She not only sings but also dances

=> Not....................................