Lesson 2

Find one mistake in the sentence.

The city’s public transportation system is such affordable that many residents prefer using it.

1. city’s
2. is
3. such
4. using

She’s the woman ................ sister looks after the baby for us.

1. who 
2. which
3. that’s
4. whose

Choose the correct answer.

Jessica is _______ a brilliant woman that everyone admires her.

1. so
2. such
3. how
4. what

Find one mistake in the sentence.

My uncle runs around his neighborhood yesterday morning.

1. My
2. runs
3. his
4. morning

In July of 1975, the first US-Soviet joint ……… occurred with the Apollo-Soyuz project.

1. mission 
2. performance 
3. company 
4. relation

Choose the correct answer.

At this time last night, we _______ cards.

1. had been playing
2. play
3. played
4. were playing

That’s my friend, ................ comes from Japan.

1. which 
2. who
3. whom
4. where

Choose the correct answer.

When we were in Da Nang, we spent a lot of time _______ around and looking at the ancient temples, bridges and houses.

1. wander
2. wandering
3. wandered 
4. wanders

Marie, ................ I met at the party, called me last night.

1. that 
2. whom 
3. which 
4. whose

Choose the correct answer.

He made _______ an unforgivable mistake that it cost him his marriage.

1. so
2. less
3. very
4. such

 Choose the correct answer.

To reduce traffic jams, the city decided to _______ certain types of vehicles traveling into the city center during specific hours.

1. involve
2. encourage
3. complain
4. ban

Yuri Gagarin became the first person to eat and drink in …………

1. weightless 
2. gravity
3. specific gravity
4. microgravity

Choose the correct answer.

At this time last year, I _______ an English course.

1. attend
2. was attending
3. attended
4. will attend

 Find one mistake in the sentence.

What were you doing while your cousin Kevin picked up litter in the park?

1. were
2. while
3. picked
4. in

 Choose the correct answer.

When I turned up, the town hall was already _______ of teenagers.

1. full
2. packed
3. crowded
4. jammed

Find one mistake in the sentence.

The solutions were so effectively that they helped greatly improve farmers’ crops.

1. so
2. effectively
3. greatly
4. improve

Choose the correct answer.

At 10 p.m yesterday, I _______ book while my sister _______ a picture.

1. was reading/ drew
2. reading/ drew
3. read/ was drawing
4. was reading/ was drawing

The plants which ................ in the living room need a lot of water.

1. are   
2. be   
3. is 
4. was

Find out the synonym of the underlined word from the options below.

During the rush hours, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are often packed with people and means of transport.

1. attractions
2. destinations
3. skyscrapers
4. vehicles

That’s the doctor for ................ Cliff works.

1. that
2. which 
3. whom 
4. whose

She is _______ shy that she would only talk to her parents.

1. so
2. such
3. how
4. what

A ………. is an enormous system of stars in outer space.

1. universe 
2. solar system 
3. comet
4. galaxy

Give the correct form of the word in brackets to complete the following sentence.

I am going to visit Da Nang so can you tell me what the greatest _______ in Da Nang are? (attract)

1. attractive
2. attraction
3. attractions
4. attract

Aircraft flying in …….. arcs create microgravity for tests and simulations that last 20-25seconds.

1. circular
2. parabolic 
3. straight 
4. oval

 Choose the correct answer.

The teacher was _______ tired that she had to dismiss the class.

1. so
2. such
3. too
4. enough

 Choose the correct answer.

Factories and companies should be constructed in _______ places only.

1. rural
2. cultural
3. urban
4. coastal

Choose the correct answer.

When my children _______, I will teach them how to study English.

1. turn up
2. grow up
3. get up
4. think up

 Choose the correct answer.

At 9 a.m. yesterday, while I _______ wildlife, my cousins _______ photos.

1. was watching / was talking
2. watched / was talking
3. watched / took
4. was watching / were talking

Choose the correct answer.

The city is trying to improve the _______ so that drivers can see them better.

1. crosswalks
2. pedestrians
3. traffic jams
4. accidents

I passed all my exams - I’m …………!

1. over the moon
2. once in a blue moon
3. out of this world
4. the sky’s the limit