Unit 16 : Inventions : Test 1

Nowadays, a lot of important inventions are carried out by scientists working for large industrial firms. However, there are still opportunities for other people to invent various things. In Britain, there is a weekly TV program which attempts to show all the devices which people invented have recently invented. The people organizing the program receive information about 700 inventions per year. New ideas can be developed by private inventors. However, it’s important to consider these questions: Will it work? Will it be wanted? Is it new?

1. is - was

2. them - their

3. hard-working girls - a hard-working girl

4. unfortunate - however

5. girls working - girls are working

6. ran around - run around

7. did not scolded - did not scold

8. never complained -never complain

9. woman - women

10. on the other hand - in the other hand

I

1. a

2. c

3. b

4. c

5. b

6. b

7. a

8. c

9. a

10. a

1.The chocolate beans are roasted to bring the out favor.

2. They are toasting a bread with the toaster table.

3. Sugar is one of the ingredients in chocolate.

1.The chocolate beans are roasted to bring the out favor.

2. They are toasting a bread with the toaster table.

3. Sugar is one of the ingredients in chocolate.

4. Don't you put the meat in the microwave to defrost it?

5. The grains are husked in the mill to produce brown rice.

Question III Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. The flights to London will (delay)…………………be delayed………… because of heavy rain.

2. This is the first time Hoa (meet)……………has met……………… Tim’s family.

3. What ……were…… you (do)……doing……… this time yesterday? I (work)…………was working…………… on the computer.

4. The trees are (plant)…………being planted………………… by his father.

5. we are really interested in (visit) ………………visiting…………… Ha Long Bay

Question VII . Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence

1.This is a farm which grow vegettables

-> This is a vegetable-growing farm

2. Mary said to her father: “I don’t know how to do this exercise”.

-> Mary told her father she didn't know how to do that exercise

3.She had me translate the document into Vietnamese two days ago

-> she had the document translated into Vietnamese two days ago

4 They will hold the celebration before January.

-> The celebration will be held before January.

5. “Do you enjoy reading books?”, Phong asked Peter.

-> Phong asked Peter if he enjoyed reading books

6.Nam keeps talking on the phone

-> Nam is always talking on the phone

1. This is a vegetable - growing farm.

2. Mary told her father she didn't know how to do this exercises.

3. She had the document translated into Vietnamese two days ago.

4. The celebration will be held before January

5. Phong asked Peter if he enjoyed reading books.

6. Nam is always talking on the phone.

1. This is a vegetable-growing farm.

2. Mary told her father not to know how to do that exercise.

3. She had translated the document into Vietnamese for two days.

4. The celebration will be held before January.

5. Phong asked Peter if Peter enjoyed reading books.

6. Nam is always talking on the phone.

Question III Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

1.Rice and corn(grow)………are grown……….in Vietnam.

2..the child(sit) ………sitting……near the tree is my brother.

3.The novel(write)……written………by Mr Quang is interesting.

4.Have You tidied (tidy) the bedroom yet?

5.The white house will (build) ……………be built…………. in this area next year

1/ Rice and corn are grown in VN.

2/ The child sat near the tree is my brother.

3/ The novel written by Mr.Quang is interesting.

4/ Have you tidied the bedroom yet ?

5/ The white house will be built in this area next year.

1. are grown

2. sitting

3. written

4. Have you tided

5. be built

Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence

1.Viet Nam is a country which exports coffee

->Viet nam is a coffee-exporting country

2. . She said “I can’t find my umberlla”.

=> She said that she couldn't find her umbrella

3. .I am going to have Peter wash my car tomorrow

->I am going to have my car washed by Peter tomorrow

4. The teacher is going to punish some students.

-> Some students are going to be punished by the teacher

5. “Are you fond of watching television?”, Tuan said to Ba.

-> Tuan asked Ba if he was fond of watching television

6.Dat keeps talking in the class

-> Dat is always taking in the class

5 -> Tuan asked ba if he fonded of watching televion

6-> Dat is always talking in the class :))

1. Vietnam is a coffee - exporting country.

2. She said that she couldn't find her umbrella.

3. I am going to have my car washed by Peter tomorrow.

4. Some students are going to be punished by the teacher.

5. Tuan asked Ba he was fond of watching television.

6. Dat is always talking in the class.