Find the mistake then correct it.

1. The teacher ordered us not open our book until she told us to do so.

2. He is angry about having not been invited to her birthday party.

3. John was upset last night because he had to do too many homework.

4.We wish we have a longer vacation but we don’t

5. He doesn’t have any informations about the departure and arrival time of today’s flights.

6. I wish I didn’t go there for my holiday last year. I didn’t enjoy it.

7. The mother asked her son what did he want for his birthday.

8. Throughout the United States there is fast food restaurants where hamburgers are served.

9. Each of the students in the class has to do their own assignment this semester.

10. Helen was proud for finishing the work in such a short time.

IV. Complete the sentences with “although/in spite of/because/because of”.

1. ........... it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

2. a. ................ all our careful plans, a lot of things went wrong.

b. ............. we’d phoned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong.

3. a. I went home early ............ I was feeling unwell.

b. I went to work the next day ............ I was still feeling unwell.

4. a. She only accepted the job ............. the salary, which was very high.

b. She accepted the job ................ the salary, which was rather low.

5. a. I managed to get to sleep .................... there was a lot of noise.

b. I couldn’t get to sleep............. the noise.

Question V. There is a mistake in each sentence. Find and correct it.

1. I would like to buy a watch as yours

2. She missed her plane yesterday because a traffic jam on her way to the airport. .

3. She has a new nice red dress. ..

4. The injured man was taken to the hospital.

5. This is the first time I ate this kind of food.

6. Nick stopped to write his letter because he had to leave for the hospital.

. 7. This time last week we watched football match. ..

8. He got an accident due to his careless. .

9. It is a flowers-growing farm.

10. It is importance for us to find some solutions to our problem. .

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 23.

My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.

 I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as though it were yesterday. The (19) ________ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (20) ______ to some benefits, including discounts.

 When I eventually started, I was responsible (21) _______ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (22) ______ got on our nerves. (23) _______, working there was a great experience which I will never forget.
Question 23:

A. In contrast

B. However

C. Moreover

D. On the whole

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 23 to 27.

My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.

I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as though it were yesterday. The (23)______ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (24) to some benefits, including discounts.

When I eventually started, I was responsible (25) ______ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (26) _____ got

on our nerves. (27) ______, working there was a great experience which I will never forget.

Question 26

A. which

B. why

C. when

D. who

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 23 to 27.

My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.

I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as though it were yesterday. The (23)______ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (24) to some benefits, including discounts.

When I eventually started, I was responsible (25) ______ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (26) _____ got

on our nerves. (27) ______, working there was a great experience which I will never forget.

Điền vào ô 25.

A. for

B. with

C. in 

D. to

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 23.

My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.

 I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as though it were yesterday. The (19) ________ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (20) ______ to some benefits, including discounts.

 When I eventually started, I was responsible (21) _______ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (22) ______ got on our nerves. (23) _______, working there was a great experience which I will never forget.
Question 19:

A. personal

B. personable

C. personage

D. personnel

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 23.

My first job was a sales assistant at a large department store. I wanted to work part-time, because I was still studying at university and I was only able to work a few nights a week.

I came across the advertisement in the local newspaper. I remember the interview as though it were yesterday. The (19) ______ manager sat behind a large desk. He asked me various questions which surprised me because all I wanted was to work in sales. An hours later, I was told that I had got the job and was given a contract to go over. I was to be trained for ten days before I took my post. Also, as a member of staff, I was (20) ______ to some benefits, including discounts.

When I eventually started, I was responsible (21) ______ the toy section. I really enjoyed it there and I loved demonstrating the different toys. I was surprised at how friendly my colleagues were, too. They made working there fun even when we had to deal with customers (22) ______ got on our nerves. (23) ______, working there was a great experience which I will never forget

Điền ô số 19

A. personal

B. personable

C. personage 

D. personnel