I. Write the correct form of the verbs:
1. They gave up (gamble) ……………… long ago.
2. Try to avoid (make) ……………… a lot of mistakes in your thesis.
3. It is no use (drink) ……………… a lot of alcoholic drinks.
4. The director (hold) ……………… another meeting next week.
5. We are looking forward to (hear) ……………… from you next week.
6. Would you mind (put) ……………… your pet snake somewhere else?
7. It’s no use (wait) ……………… for her too long.
8. It is no use (tell) ……………… lies to anyone.
9. I am beginning (understand) ……………… what you have told me.

II. PRACTICE

I. Write the correct form of the verbs:
1. They gave up (gamble) ……………… long ago.
2. Try to avoid (make) ……………… a lot of mistakes in your thesis.
3. It is no use (drink) ……………… a lot of alcoholic drinks.
4. The director (hold) ……………… another meeting next week.
5. We are looking forward to (hear) ……………… from you next week.
6. Would you mind (put) ……………… your pet snake somewhere else?
7. It’s no use (wait) ……………… for her too long.
8. It is no use (tell) ……………… lies to anyone.
9. I am beginning (understand) ……………… what you have told me.
10. The boy does not know how (use) ……………… a computer.
11. I am nervous about (make) ……………… friends with her.
12. People liked (go) ……………… to the movie because they showed another world.
13. Editors are responsible for (write) ……………… editorials.
14. People enjoyed (listen) ……………… to the early radio programs.
15. I’d love (have) ……………… an opportunity of (meet) ……………… you again.
16. I love (eat) ……………… organs, but I dislike (peel) …………them.
17. It is no use (ask) ……………… him (lend) ……………… you any money.
18. You begin (learn) …………a language by (listen) ……………… to new sounds.

53. Hoa/ like / eat /noodles / but / mother / always / cook / rice / her.

- > …………………………………………………………………………

54. When / weather / hot, / my family / often / go / beach.

-> ………………………………………………………………………….

55. Mrs. Baker / going / buy / some apples / children?

-> ……………………………………………………………………..

Question I:Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it. (7 pts)

46.  Phong’s school has forty classrooms .

- There …………………………….…………………………………………...

47.Could you tell me how to get to the City’s exhibition, please?.

- Could you show …….. …………………...…………………………….…

48. How many oranges do you want?

- How many oranges would .............................................................................?

49. The bookstore is to the right of the toy store.          

- The toy store ................................................................................................

50. No house on the street is older than this house.

- This is …….…………………………..………………………………..

51. How much is  a kilo of rice ?

- How much does …………………………………...…………………...

52. My mother always walks to the market.

- My mother always goes ……………………..…………….…………...

Question I:Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it. (7 pts)

46.  Phong’s school has forty classrooms .

- There …………………………….…………………………………………...

47.Could you tell me how to get to the City’s exhibition, please?.

- Could you show …….. …………………...…………………………….…

48. How many oranges do you want?

- How many oranges would .............................................................................?

49. The bookstore is to the right of the toy store.          

- The toy store ................................................................................................

50. No house on the street is older than this house.

- This is …….…………………………..………………………………..

51. How much is  a kilo of rice ?

- How much does …………………………………...…………………...

52. My mother always walks to the market.

- My mother always goes ……………………..…………….…………...

Question II: Read the following passage and then choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space. (10 pts)

Huong lives in a house near the sea. It is ...(36)…... old house, about 100 years old and...(37).... very small. There are two bedrooms upstairs ….(38)……. no bathroom. The bathroom is downstairs ... .(39)... the kitchen and there is a living room where there is a lovely old fire place. There is a garden….(40)... the house. The garden….(41).... down to the beach and in spring and summer ....(42)… flowers everywhere. She likes  alone…..(43)… her dog, Rack, but they have a lot of visitors. Her city friends often stay with….(44)… She loves her house for....... (45)…… reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer, the fire in winter, but the best thing is the view from her  bedroom window.