Bài 1: Sửa lỗi sai:

1. It was so long lesson that we could not finish it in one day.

2. Nothing can process data more efficient than a computer.

3. Wrapped in pretty green paper, he put the package on the table.

4. John bought some leathery gloves at the corner store yesterday.

5. I think I'll need to have my library's card renewed.

6. My mother bought some five-dollars-a-pound cheese at the supermarket.

7. John always arrives late for his chemistry class even though he leaves his dormitory in plenty of times.

8. The farmers could not find any buyers for these class of coffee.

9. People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those who doesn't.

10. To face adversity, to solve problems, and overcoming difficulties all give one a sense of satisfaction.

1. She is afraid of the dentist, so she always puts off___till the last possible moment.

a.to go

b. going

c.go

d.gone

2. I simply couldn't resist___you to tell you the good news!

a.phoning

b.to phone

c.phone

d.phoned

3. A: Why does your sister bite her nails?

B: She doesn't enjoy___them; she just can't help___it.

a.bite/do

b.biting/to do

c. biting/doing

d. to bite/doing

4. Are you ready ___yet? The train leaves in 30 minutes!

a.going

b.to go

c.to have gone

d. having gone

5. Paul sat on a hill___the mother bear and her cubs until they disappeared into the forest.

a.to watch

b.watching

c.watch

d.having watched

6. The young man was charged___goods over the border.

a.in smuggling

b.to smuggle

c.of smuggling

d.with smuggling

7. there is a group of technicians specializing___on difficult problems.

a.working

b.to work

c.for working

d.in working

8. The manager succeeded___the deal.

a.on making

b.in making

c. to make

d. making

9. Sweden people are extremely fond____

a. of skiing

b. skiing

c. to ski

d. of ski

10. Mickey is determined ___the Spelling Bee at school. He has been studying for weeks.

a.to win

b.winning

c. at winning

d.must win

1. Do you remember___stuck in that elevator when we were in New York? I thought we would never get out of there!

a. being

b.to be

c. to have been

d.be

2. If you can't find the key, try ___the lock with something else, like a knife or a screwdriver.

a.to open

b. opening

c. open

d. have opened

3. She tried ___him the terrible truth, but she just couldn't bring herself to do it.

a. to tell

b. telling

c.not to tell

d.not telling

4. I dread___of what might happen next.

a. thinking

b. to think

c. not to think

d.not thinking

5. I dread___to work tomorrow. I think I'm going to call in sick.

a.going

b.to go

c.to have gone

d.having gone

6. He despises her constantly ___him questions while he is working.

a. to ask

b. not to ask

c. asking

d. not asking

7. I felt someone___me on the shoulder but when I turned round, there was no-one there.

a.tapping

b.to tap

c.tapped

d.tap

8. I can feel something___up my leg.

a.crawling

b.crawl

c.to crawl

d.crawls

9. I won't waste time___to his letter.

a. replying

b.to reply

c.to have replied

d. reply

10. Passengers are forbidden___to the driver.

a.to talk

b.talking

c.talk

d.talked

1. The high amount of carbohydrates in fast food and sugary drinks is blamed___the body's regulation of appetite. Consequently, we keep___to eat more.

a.to destabilize/to want

b. to destabilize/wanting

c. for destabilizing/wanting

d. for destabilizing/to want

2. Obese people risk___from heart diseases. Nevertheless, we can avoid___such diseases by choosing to eat healthy food.

a.suffering/getting

b.suffering/to get

c. in suffering/to get

d. in suffering/getting

3. Sheryl forgot___her purse, so I lent her ten dollars.

a.bringing

b. to bring

c.bring

d.have brought

4. I completely forgot___here when I was a kid. But now I remember! My parents brought me here when I was three.

a.to come

b.to have come

c. coming

d.have come

5. Lydia really regrets___out of high school. She has really had to struggle to make a living because of that decision.

a.dropping

b.to drop

c.drop

d.to have dropped

6. I regret___you that Mr.Smith has passed away.

a.to tell

b.telling

c.tell

d.have been telling

7. Did you remember ___your swimsuit? Our vacation in Hawaii won't be much fun if you can't go swimming.

a.packing

b.to be packing

c.to pack

d.to have packed

1. I wish she would just quit___all the time.

a.complaining

b. to complain

c.having complained

d. complain

2. She resisted___advice from her coworkers.

a.to take

b.taking

c.to taking

d.take

3. Smokers risk___several smoking-related illnesses.

a. to get

b. getting

c. not to get

d. not getting

4. Travel agents usually advise customers___fight bookings three days before departure.

a.reconfirming

b. reconfirm

c.to reconfirm

d. have reconfirmed

5. Health professionals encourage people ___less red meat.

a.eat

b.not to eat

c. having

d.to eat

6. The terrible weather forced us___our plans.

a.change

b.changing

c. have changed

d.to change

7. Wendy invited me ___the summer at her family's home in Costa Rica.

a. spend

b. spending

c. will spend

d. to spend

8. Jessica resented___the opportunity to work and advance her career.

a.to have

b.not to have

c.having

d. not having

9. The little girl pretended___sick, so that she didn't have to go to school.

a.being

b.to be

c.not to be

d.not being

1. They don't allow___the building until they finish___it.

a.entering/renovating

b. to enter /to renovate

c. entering/having renovated

d. to enter/renovate

2. I'd prefer___for the next bus rather than travel on a crowded one because I have difficulty___up for long.

a.waiting/to stand

b. to wait/standing

c. wait/in standing

d. to be waiting/stand

3. Will you stop___with your fingers? I'm trying ___on my work.

a. tapping/concentrating

b. to tap/to concentrating

c. having tapped/concentrated

d. tapping/to concentrate

4. Obsessive people can't help___a particular activity over and over again.

a.having been doing

b. having done

c.doing

d.to do

1. I think I've lost my coat button trying___ on the bus in that crowd, so I need ___one that matches the others.

a. getting/finding

b.to get/to find

c.get/find

d. to getting/to have found

2. I will never forget ___in that snowstorm for hours.

a.driven

b.to be driving

c.driving

d.to drive

3. The Himalayas are known___for the past fifty million years.

a. to have been rising

b. to rise

c. having risen

d. having been rising

4. They seemed ___about us because they kept___at us while they were talking.

a. gossip/to have been looking

b. to have been gossiping/looking

c. to gossip/looked

d. to be gossiping/looking

1. You seem___a mistake___these two numbers.

a. to have made/adding

b. made/to add

c. having made/having added

d. to make/to adding

2. My mother thinks my hair needs___, but I don't want___it cut yet.

a. having cut/getting

b. cutting/to have

c. being cut/to have

d. to cut/to get

3. What do you suggest___after work today___some fun?

a.to do/to having

b. doing/to have

c. to do/to have

d. doing/having