8. Will Ronaldo be able_______ to his magic against Italy on Wednesday?

A. knit            B. mould        c. carve          D. weave

9. She's__________the baby a shawl.      A. painting     B. weaving    C. knitting        D. moulding

10. All flights have been cancelled_________bad weather.

A. although               B. because                 C. because of                        D. even though

11. Just_________  I don't complain, people think I'm satisfied.

A. because                 B. because of                        C. although                D. though

12. ‘I'm just going to buy some postcards.’ ‘Can you get me some stamps ………you're at it?’

A. when                      B. while                      C. as soon as             D. before

13. My mother has offered to look_______ the children, so we can go to the parts

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

14. The meeting has been put ……..to Friday as so many people have got the flu.

A. up                           B. in                            C. out                          D. back

15. The meeting has been brought_______to Monday due to the seriousness of situation.                      

A. on                           B. forward                 C. out                          D. down

16. The company is taking_______ new workers to meet this projected demand.

A. at                        B. up                           C. on                           D. over

17. We will have to start laying people_____ if things don 't start to improve

A. down                  B. off                          C. away                      D. out

18. Get_____ the bus before it's impossible to get a seat.

A. up                           B. over                       C.on                            D. off

19. Get_____ and I'll give you a lift. A. in           B. up               C. into                                    D. over

20. What time does John's flight get……… ? I think it's due at 6.30

A. onto                                                                   B. in                                  C. out of        D. up to

21. The police are looking_______ the matter, which they regard as very serious.

A. onto                         B. to                                  C. by                                 D. into

22. I'd like to fix_______ a meeting for some time early next week.

A. down                       B. on                                 C. up                                 D. in

1. Henry needs to learn English. I will teach him. (as)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. It was raining outside. We went for a walk, (even though)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

3. Yvonne played golf extremely well. She was very young, (when)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Franklin wants to get a new job. He is preparing for job interviews, (be )

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. I usually work out at the gym early in the morning. I leave for wors at eight a.m. (before)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………….

1. Minh does morning exercises regularly. He wants to be healthy. ( so as to)

………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. You have to wear warm clothes. You won’t catch a cold.  ( in order to)

…………………………………………………………………………………………

3. Please close the window. I don’t want anybody to look at my room. ( so that)

………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. I’ll write to Mai. I want to invite her to my birthday party. ( so as to)

………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. She said nothing. She didn’t want to make him angry. (so as to)

……………………………………………………………………………………………..

6. I’m learning English. I want to read books in English. ( in order to)

………………………………………………………………………………………………

7. Mrs Hien Decided to give up her job. She wanted to have more time with her children. ( in order to) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…

8. He locked the door. He wanted nobody to disturb him. (so that)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………

9. Mr Tam saves money. He wants to do an MA course abroad. ( so that)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….…

10. He hurried up to the station. He didn’t want to miss the train. ( so as to)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

III. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. They advised him (not/ cross) _________ the street against the red lights.

2. He and his sister (not/ meet) _________ my friends since last Christmas.

3. She (work) ______ here since she left school? 

4. Everyone (read) _______ this novel, let us (discuss) ______ it.

5. I (meet) ________ John before I (be) ________ a fortnight in Paris.

6. The children were frightened because the lights suddenly (go) ________ out and they (sit) ________ in the dark.

7. What tune (play)…………….when we (come)…………………… in?

8. She was badly hurt when her car hit another car. If she (wear) ________ her seat belt, she (not hurt) ________ so badly. 

9. Although some groups of people (1. always live) _________ outdoors in tents, camping as we (2.know)  _________ it today (3. begin) _________ to be popular about 50 years ago. The increase in the use of cars and improvements in camping equipment (4. allow) ________ more people to travel longer distances into the countryside and (5. stay) _________ there in greater comfort. Many campers like (6. be)………….themselves in quiet areas, so they take their tent and food and walk or cycle into the forests or the mountains. Others, (7. prefer) _________ to be near people, (8. drive) _________ to a public or privately-owned campsite which (9. have) ___________ up-to-date facilities

like hot shower and swimming pools. Whether campers are separate in the mountain or on a busy site, they should remember to keep the area clean and tidy. In the forests, they must put out any fires and keep food hidden to avoid (10.attract) ………………… animals.    

10. The thieves were caught when they (leave) ___________ the bank.

11. Remember (turn)___________ of the fans before leaving the class.

12. A: You (see)___________ the film Titanic yet? – B: Yes, I saw it in 2010.

13. Every year in Asia, many historical places (destroy)___________ seriously.

14. There (be)___________ no rain here for over four months.

15. We have known them for six years, when we first (meet)___________ them, they were working in a foreign company.  16. I’ve decided (stop)……………… smoking.  

17. I (visit) ………….. Singapore two years ago. 18. Look at those black clouds. It (rain)__________. 

19. We are tired of (work)__________ for low salary.

20. This is the second time you (break)__________ a cup. 

21. (you/ do)__________ the homework yet?

22. Mai is in her room. She (play)__________ the guitar.

23. The plays (write)__________ by Shakespeare are very interesting.

24. Water (cover)__________ most of the Earth’s surface. 

25. The gate (lock)__________ at 6.30 every day.

26. How many times you (be)__________ to London this year?

27. The two girls (play)_...................... chess over there are my classmates.

28. We must take an umbrella. It (rain)__________. 

29. The guests (arrive)_______ while I (still/ cook)__________.

30. The rice-cooking festival (hold)__________ every two years.

31. I often (climb)__________ trees when I was a little girl.  

32. Two miles (be)__________ enough for her to go jogging every morning. 

33. I’m very bored. My mother always (complain)__________ about her housework.

34. Fred would like (admit)__________ to the college.

1. Mary is ( pretty) …………..  as her sister.

2. A new house is (expensive) … ………..than an old one.

3. Nobody is (happy) …………..than Miss snow.

4. John is much (strong)…strong……….. than I thought.

5. Bill is (good) better ……..than you thought. 

6. Thanks to the progress of science, human life is (good)better ….. and (good)…better

7. The teacher speaks English (fluently)…….. than we do 

8. Jim has (few ) ……..opportunities to play tennis as I have.

9. Traveling by air, or by car, which is ( interesting) ……..?

10. It’s too noisy here. Can we go somewhere ( quiet) …..?

I/ Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence

1. John drive more carefully than his brother does. John’s brother doesn’t

2. You’re the worst guitarist in the world. No one

3. Is this the cheapest computer you have? Do

4. The film I saw last week was better than this one. The film isn’t

5. I think no city in the world is more beautiful than Paris. I think Paris

6. “ I’m sorry I was late” he said. He apologized

7. We last went to London two years ago. It’s

8. The square clock costs $5. The round clock costs $7. The round clock costs

9. Janet is the best tennis-player in the club. Janet plays

10. It snowed heavily, so we couldn’t arrive home early. The heavy snow