Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences. 1. He asked me why ___________ to the meeting. A. didn't I come B. don't I come C. you didn't come D. I hadn't come 2. She reminded me to come on time for the party ____________. A. tomorrow evening B. the day after tomorrow C. in two days' time D. next weekend 3. Tom said that he _________ with a friend at 9 o'clock the night before. A. is staying B. was staying C. has been staying D. had been staying 4. Peter said that if he _________ rich he ________ a lot. A. is-will travel B. was-would travel C. had been-would have travelled D. was-will travel 5. I asked him whose car ________ the previous night. A. he had borrowed B. had he borrowed C. he borrowed D. did he borrow 6. They asked me _________ in London then. A. is my brother working B. if my brother is working C. was my brother working D. if my brother was working 7. He asked the children _________ too much noise. A. not to make B. not making C. don't make D. if they don't make 8. The woman asked ___________ get lunch at school. A. can the children B. whether the children could C. if the children can D. could the children 9. Laura said that when she ___________ to school she saw an accident. A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking 10. Julia said that she _______ there at noon. A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the following sentences. 1. Nam used to ________ morning exercise when he got up early. A. did B. does C. doing D. do 2. I go to school __________ bike. A. by B. on C. in D. from 3. The play was so boring. ________, Hoa saw it from beginning to end. A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although 4. She’s sure that they will find the film_________. A. entertaining B. entertain C. entertainment D. entertained 5. ____________ being frightened by the images, Lan still liked the film so much. A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. Nevertheless 6. The film was so __________ that my mother couldn’t stop crying. A. moving B. thrilling C. exciting D. fascinating 7. Do you like seeing a film? - _________________ A. No, I don’t like it at all B. Sure. What film shall we see? C. Who is in it? D. I’m sorry, I can’t. 8. ____________ is La Tomatina celebrated? – Every August. A. Where B. Why C. When 9. My father liked the ____________ of that singer. A. perform B. performer C. performance 10. ____________ is not very far from here to the harbour. D. Which D. performing D. That A. There B. It C. This 11. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people __________ the rules. A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of 12. I__________ go on foot when I was in primary school. A. have to B. may C. can D. used to Thursday, March 24th, 2022 13. __________ the story of the film was good, I didn’t like the acting. A. Because B. Although C. As 14. I love the __________ of folk songs A. perform B. performing C. performed 15. It must be ___________ to see elephants racing. D. Since D. performance D. amazement A. amaze B. amazed C. amazing 16. ____________ does it take to go from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City by plane? A. How far B. How much C. How long D. How many 17. There ____________a bus station in the city centre, but it has been moved to the suburbs. A. used to be B. used to have C. use to have D. were 18. I ____________ marbles when I was young, but now I didn’t. A. play B. used to play C. have played D. didn’t use to play 19. ____________is it from your house to the nearest bus stop? - About 50 metres A. How far B. How long C. How often D. How much 20. We should ____________the sheet at the zebra crossing. A. walk B. walk on C. walk through D. walk across

Exercise: Choose the best answers to complete the following sentences

1. She is going to marry a ____ man next year and they’ll give birth to two children after getting married.

A. tall pretty English                                                          B. English tall pretty

C. tall English pretty                                                          D. pretty tall English

2. In the live show, Son Tung gave me some ____ cards, which made me so happy.

A. nice blue round             B. round blue nice             C. nice round blue              D. blue nice round

3. His sister is not only a (n) ____ singer but also a distinguished painter.

A. famous opera Italian                                    B. opera famous Italian

C. famous Italian opera                                    D. Italian famous opera

4. They collected a lot of ____ stamps to exhibit at Tuan Chau festival.

A. postage Australia valuable                                         B. valuable Australia postage

C. Australia valuable postage                                         D. valuable postage Australia

5. Although he is a ____ man, he is an expert at taking care of wild animals.

A. young Japanese silly                                     B. silly young Japanese

C. young silly Japanese                                     D. Japanese silly young

6. My husband extremely likes a ____ boat and has a passion for owing one.

A. splendid old model                                                       B. model old splendid

C. splendid model old                                                       D. old model splendid

7. My mother puts a (n) ____ seat in my house to relax at the weekend.

A. expensive wooden garden                                         B. wooden expensive garden

C. garden wooden expensive                                         D. wooden garden expensive

8. There are ____ chairs in the class for students to sit on.

A. blue metal five               B. five blue metal               C. metal blue five               D. five metal blue

9. It was a ____ journey with my boyfriend before we get married.

A. boring long train           B. long boring train            C. boring train long            D. long train boring

10.   Please give me that ____ bucket to take out the trash.

A. green new plastic          B. plastic green new          C. new green plastic          D. green plastic new

11.   That poor man used to live in a ____ house with two dogs and a cat.

A. big brick old    B. big old brick    C. brick old big    D. brick big old

12.   She was wearing a ____ dress to dine out with her family.

A. dirty old flannel             B. old dirty flannel             C. old flannel dirty             D. dirty flannel old

13.   Bring me the ____ bowl on that table to mix with pork.

A. round salt black             B. black round salt             C. round black salt             D. salt black round

14.   Look at that ____ ship! It is one of the biggest ships in the world.

A. huge wooden sailing                                    B. wooden sailing huge

C. sailing huge wooden                                    D. huge sailing wooden

15.   Pass me the ____ cups to have my sister clean them.

A. red big plastic                 B. big red plastic                 C. red plastic big                 D. plastic big blue

I . Choose the best answer from the four choices (A or B,C,D) to complete each of the following sentences.

1. When I saw your teacher this morning, I found that he looked very ……………

2. Come here. We have ……………….……good news for you and your family.

3. Mr. Truong feels sick now because he drank too………………wine this morning.

4. I didn’t break those glass windows but my classmates,Tuan and Hoang……………….……

5.  - “Would you like some corn?”                  - “______.”              

      A. No, thanks. I’m full                                 B. Ok. I don’t like corn

      C. All right                                                     D. Yes, I would

II. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.

1. If she ……………….. (invite) me, I ………………. (go)

2. If it …………………. (rain), we ………………… (cancel) the match.

3. If she ………………. (be late), we …………………. (go) without her.

4. If you ………………. (ask) more politely, I ………………… (buy) you a drink.

5. If he ……………….. (win) the first prize, his mother ……………… (be) happy.

6. To prepare for the new year, I (paint)............................. my house again since last month .

7. They(wash)..........……....…..the used plastic bottles with water yesterday.

8. It is dangerous(drive) ................................ quickly.

III. Read carefully and complete the passage. Use the words given in the box.

Today,  many people in the world are leaving their small villages in the  country (1) .................big and noisy cities. This means that they are leaving the peaceful hills, mountains, fields (2).......................... rivers of the countryside for the busy world of streets, buildings, traffic and crowds.

       In many countries people come to live in towns and cities (3)....................... they need work. After one or two factories have been built in or near a town, people come to find work and soon an industrial area begins to grow. There (4)........................usually an area nearby where the factory workers live.The familes of these workers need schools, hospitals and markets (5).............................more and more people come to live in the area to provide these services and so a city grows.

IV. Read the following passage and choose the best answers.

                                                     My Television

        My television is an important (1) _____of furniture to me. I can’t get (2) ____ the house very often, but my TV brings the whole (3) ______to me. From the evening news and the “all-news” channels. I learn about events(4) ______ the outside world: politics, the environment, recent changes in technology and medicine, and (5) ______on. I like game shows and travel programs, too.

1. A. bit                                  B. piece                      C. slice                       D. pair

2. A. out                                 B. in                            C. out of                     D. in to

3. A. world                             B. places                    C. towns                     D. cities

4. A. on                                  B. in                            C. out                          D. over

5. A. such                               B. this                         C. that                         D. so

V. Re-arrange the words to make meaningful sentences

1.      is / driving / dangerous / fast / very /./

……………………………………………………………………………………………

2.      live / many / the / people / country / prefer / in / to /./

..............................................................................................................................................

3.      traffic / are / rush hours / always / there / jams / during /./

……………………………………………………………………………………………

VI. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given

3. My sister started playing the piano 10 years ago.

-> My sister has ………………………………………………………………………….

4. They are going to build a supermarket near our house.

-> A supermarket …………………………………………………………………………

5. Study harder for the exam or you will fail it.

-> If you ……………………………………………………………    …………………

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V. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences.

1. The teacher made them __________ silent.

A. to keep                    B. keeping               C. keep              D. kept

2. She was able __________ English when she was very young.

A. to sing                      B. sing                    C. singing          D. sang

3. Please let me __________ my result as soon as possible.

A. to know                   B. know                  C. knew             D. knowing

4. I want __________ the film that you told me yesterday.

A. see                           B. seeing                 C. saw                D. to see

5. Could you please stop __________ so much noise?

A. make                        B. to make               C. made             D. making

6. Have you finished __________ on this project?

A. working                   B. work                   C. worked          D. to work

7. Remember__________ the letter for me tomorrow.

A. posting                     B. to post                 C. post               D. will post

8. She said that she had talked to me but I didn’t remember __________ her before.

A. seeing                      B. to see                  C. not seeing      D. see

9. Let your name__________ in the sheet of paper.

A. write                        B. be written            C. written           D. to write

10. I think the old woman was very angry because she _____ when she saw the rubbish in front of her house.

A. made a fuss              B. made a decision   C. made a choice      D. made a move

11. I was very__________ when my mom kept calling me “honey” in front of my friends.

A. embarrassing            B. embarrassed        C. embarrassment      D. embarrassingly

12. We don’t mind __________ photographs of your wedding party.

A. to take                      B. take                    C. taking            D. took

13. We hoped __________ by our teacher.

A. to help                     B. helping               C. to be helped      D. being helped

14. Nick didn’t expect __________ to Caroline’s party.

A. to invite                   B. to be invited        C. inviting          D. being invited

 16. They decided __________ their old house.

A. to not sell                 B. not selling           C. not sold         D. not to sell

17. When I __________ home, my parents __________ T.V in the sitting room.

A. went/ watched                                         B. was going/ watched

C. went/ had watched                                   D. went/ were watching

18. In "Everyone has a number of acquaintances, but no one has many friends" acquaintances means ____.

        A. people whom you know well and whom you like a lot.

        B. people that you have met but do not know well.

        C. people who work in the same company.

        D. people with whom you share a room for a period of time

19. He was sure that the boy was a __________because he had stolen her money.

        A. student                     B. thief                            C. customs officer                                  D. journalist

20. A good marriage is based on __________.

        A. secret                       B. loyalty                        C. trust         D. B & C

21. Steve thought his __________with Helen was changing.

        A. relation                    B. relationship                 C. relate         D. relative

22. To do the work for a humane society is __________.

        A. friendly                    B. mutual                        C. thoughtless                           D. voluntary

23. You can't prevent him from__________ his own money.

        A. spending                  B. spent                          C. to spend         D. spend

24. He is __________for his elderly parents.

        A. paying attention        B. looking                       C. caring         D. taking care

25. We should take care of war invalids and family of martyrs.

        A. look after                 B. look for                      C. look into         D. look at

I. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best to complete each of the following sentences.

1. She asked me where I _______ from.

A. come      B. coming      C. to come      D. came

2. I asked Martha _______ to enter law school.

A. are you planning      B. if she is planning

C. was she planning      D. if she was planning

3. Nam wanted to know what time _______.

A. the movie began      B. the movie begins

C. does the movie begin      D. did the movie begin

4. Julia said that she _______ there at noon.

A. is going to be      B. was going to be      C. will be      D. can be

5. Paul asked her, “Have you got 20 pounds?” → Paul asked her _______ 20 pounds.

A. if she got      B. if she had got      C. whether she got      D. whether had she got

6. He told me _______ him up at six o’clock.

A. please pick      B. to pick      C. should pick      D. I can pick

7. He said that Linda and John _______ married _______.

A. were getting / tomorrow           B. are getting / the next day

C. were getting / the next day           D. will getting / the day after

8. They asked me when _______.

A. did I arrive      B. will I arrive      C. I had arrived      D. I can arrive

9. The farmer said, “I didn’t see her.” → The farmer said _______ her.

A. he had seen      B. I hadn’t seen      C. she didn’t see      D. he hadn’t seen

10. I wondered _______ the right thing.

A. if I am doing      B. was I doing      C. am I doing      D. whether I was doing

11. Charlie _______ that his father was in hospital.

A. told me      B. told to me      C. said me      D. asked me

12. Mr. Brown said, “I watched TV last night.” à Mr. Brown said that he _______ TV the night before.

A. was watching      B. watched      C. had watched      D. has watched

13. “I’ll never make that mistake again”, Robert said. à Robert promised _______ that mistake again.

A. no making      B. not made      C. never to make      D. never made

14. “I’d like you to tell me the truth,” Lara said. à Lana wanted _______ her the truth.

A. I to tell      B. me to tell      C. me telling      D. me tell

15. “You should quit smoking and eat more vegetable”, said the doctor.

-> The doctor advised him _______ more vegetable.

A. to quit smoking and eat           B. quit smoking and eat

C. to quit smoking and to eating           D. quitting smoking and eating

                     CÁC BẠN GIÚP MÌNH VỚI Ạ !

Rewrite the following sentences.
1.Lan intends to make a cake for Mom tonight.(Use going to)
=>Lan
2.He didn't get the job.He wasn't experienced.(enough)
=>He wasn't
3.My grandmother usually took me to school when I was young.
=>My grandmother used
4.No one helped Little Pea to do the housework.(by herself)
=>Little Pea
5.Talking with friends at recess is very fun.
=>It is very
6.Ha always went to school in the morning last year.
=>Ha used to
7.He has studied French since 2010.
=>He began
8.The new iphone is too expensive for him to buy.(enough)
=>The new iphone isn't
9.Leaving the medicine around the house is not safe.
=>It is not safe
10.He didn't get the job.He wasn't experienced.(enough)
=>He wasn't
11.We always had roast chicken on Sundays when I was younger.(to)
=>I used
12.The black car is cheaper than the red car.(as....as)
=>The red car

 

III. Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences(15 points)

41. Pamela asked me _______  a student.

A. if I was                    B. I am                        C. if I am                     D. I was

42. She was busy at work, so she _______  by professionals.

A. had her house cleaned     B. had cleaned her house

C. cleaned her house                        D. has her house  clean

43. Tam _______ go fishing with his brother when he was young.

A. used to                   B. is used to               C. has used to            D. was used to

44. I’ve never _______  a medal for sports.

A. won             B. succeeded  C. beaten                    D. caught

45. She has to ______  their job offer because she had already accepted another one.

A. turned up               B. turned out  C. turned over            D. turned down

46. Your exam results were very bad. You _______ harder.

A. must have studied B. should have studied

C. would have studied           D. could have studied

47. I had to get up early, _______  I would miss the train.

A. otherwise                B. if not                       C. so that                    D. but

48. I hope you are going to give me a good _______  for doing what you did.

A. purpose                  B. reason                    C. effect                      D. cause

49. I remember _______ you before, but I have forgotten your name.

A. meeting                  B. to meet                   C. meet                       D. met

50. One of my friends _______ composes music can sing very well.

A. whose                     B. that             C. whom                     D. he