12. He was said……………….this building.

a. designing b. to have designed c. to designs d. designed

13. Let the children…………..taken to the cinema.

a. to b. be c. to be d. being

14. That book ........................... by a famous author.

a. wrote b. was written c. is writing d. has written

15. All the houses in the area _________ immediately.

A. have to rebuild B. have to be rebuilt C. had to rebuild D. has to be rebuilt

16. An English speaking contest ______ at Quang Trung school next week.

A. is held B. was held C. will be held D. has been held

17. My digital camera ________ away. I can’t find it.

A. is taken B. took C. was taken D. has been taken

18.This newspaper ____________ every day. It’s a daily newspaper.

A. publishing B. is publishing C. is published D. published

19.He had his father_________ his watch.

A. fixed B. to fix C. fix D. fixing

20. Several people were hurt in the accident but only one________to hospital.

A. was taken B. was taking C. has taken D. has been taking

1) English spelling presents special………….. for foreign learners (difficult)

2) The school is performing well, but we recognize the need for further ….. (improve)

3) Let me introduce you a…………university. I think it’s really reliable (repute)

4) Cigarette……………….. has been banned (advertise)

5) Previous teaching experience is a necessary………… for this job (qualify)

6) Sue has applied for the job, but she isn’t very well-………… for it (qualify)

7) It’s…………….. to speak when you’re eating (polite)

8) I go hill- walking for……………… (relax)

9) The university has a………………. as a center of excellence (repute)

10) We…………….. gathered our things and ran to the bus stop (hurry)

11) I saw your school’s……….. in Today’s edition of the TUOI TRE NEWS (advertise)

12) We need further…………… about the course (inform)

13) There is an ………match between Vietnam and Lebanon on VTV3(nation ) 

14) The teacher gave his students ……………to leave the classroom. ( permit)

15)  She fought …………………. against her AIDS (hero)

16)  They are working…………….., so we are……………….. (effect / satisfy)

17) The ………………..of the model attracts us. (efficient)

18) English is his…………... (nation)

19) It is……………… to study English nowadays (need)

20) My teacher …………………me to take this examination. ( courage )

1. He has written to me since April.

=> The last time he wrote to me was in April

2. She hasn’t had a swim for five years.

=>  She last had a swim 5 years ago

3. They last talked to each other two months ago.

=> They haven’t talked to each other for 2 months

4. The last time she saw her elder sister was in 1999.

=>  She hasn’t seen her elder sister since 1999

5. She hasn’t written to me for years.

=>  It’s years since she last wrote to me

6. It’s two weeks since they deaned their room.

=>  They havent cleaned their room for 2 weeks

7. How long is it since you rode a bicyde?

=>  When did you last ride a bicycle

8. How long is it since he wrote to ỵou?

=>  When did he last wrote to you

9. When did he last talk to you?

=>  How long is it since he last talk to you

10. When did you last telephone him?

=>  Hong long is it since you last telephoned him

11. We have never eaten this kind of food before.

=>  It’s the first time we have eaten this kind of food

12. This is the fìrst time I have seen this fìlm.

=>  I have never seen this film before

13. This is the first time he went abroad.

=>  He hasn’t gone abroad before

14. She started driving 1 month ago.

=>  She has driven for 1 month

15. We began eating when it started to rain.

=>  We have eaten since it started to rain

16. I last had my hair cut when I left her.

=>  I haven’t had my hair cut since I left her

17. The last time she kissed me was 5 months ago.

=>  She hasn’t kissed me for 4 months

18. It is a long time since we last met.

=>  We haven’t met for a long time

19. When did you have it ?

=>  How long have you had it

20. This is the first time I had such a delicious meal .

=>  I haven’t had such a delicious meal before

21. I haven’t seen him for 8 days.

=>  The last time I saw him was 8 days ago

22. I haven’t taken a bath since Monday.

=>  It is Monday when I last took a bath

23. It's 2 years since I had a punture.

=>  I have had a punture for 2 years

24. It's 2 months since he earned any money.

=>  He has not earned any money for 2 months