VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
Jennifer Lawrence is a famous young actress (26) ________ Hollywood. When she was a child, she liked sports, especially hockey and basketball. She also worked as a model. At the age of 14, she knew she wanted to be an actress, (27) ________ she went to New York City to look for work. She appeared in advertisements for MTV and the fashion company H&M, and got work (28) ________ an actress on TV and in films. In 2010, she acted in the film Winter’s Bone and she was nominated for many awards (29) ________ an Oscar. In 2012, she starred in the film The Hunger Games as Katniss Everdeen. The film went on (30) ________ one of the highest-grossing movies ever. One contributing element to Lawrence’s success is her fun and optimism. She is often cited as being approachable, with a personality that seems unaffected by Hollywood excesses.
26. A. in                      B. on               C. at                D. from
27. A. and                   B. but              C. so                D. because
28. A. like                   B. as                C. so                D. such
29. A. include             B. includes      C. included     D. including
30. A. to become         B. became       C. become       D. becoming

    I advise you to take timely action to protect yourself from harm

ð  You should take timely action to protect yourself from harm.

8.       It is unnecessary for us to wear uniform to the party.

ð  We don't have to wear uniform to the party.

9.       It is required that everyone join hands to do schoolwork.

ð  Everyone has to join hands to do schoolwork.

I am not sure whether he will come or not .

He will be able to come or not.

Some items were collected at the crime scene by the police.

I.

1. are -> does

2. finishes -> finish

3. gets -> get

4. Are -> Do

5. Doesn't -> Isn't

II.

1. What is the weather like in Ho Chi Minh City?

2. Do they often go on a picnic?

3. Are Peter and Linh your new friends?

It's 3 months since since the windows were cleaned.

ð The windows haven’t been cleaned for 3months.

7.     It's years since I took photographs.

ð I haven’t taken photographs for years.

8.     I last watched TV on new years's day.

ð I haven’t watched TV since new years's day.

9.     It's 3 months since he wrote to me.

ð He hasn’t written to me for 3 months.

10.                        The last time I was aboard was in the summer of 1978.

ð I haven’t been aboard since the summer of 1978.

11.                        It's ten years since that house was lived in.

ð That house has been lived in for 10 years.

12.                        I haven't seen him for 2 months.

ð I last saw him 2 months ago.

13.                        I haven't been to a concert for over a year.

ð The last time I was to a concert was over a year ago.

14.                        The last time I really enjoyed myself was your birthday party.

ð I haven’t enjoyed myself since your birthday party.

15.                        It's nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother.

ð My father hasn’t seen his brother for nearly 20 years.

16.                        It is impossible for me to call hin at the time

ð I need to call him at the time.

17.                         I advise you to take timely action to protect yourself from harm

ð You should take timely action to protect yourself form harm.

18.                        It is unnecessary for us to wear uniform to the party.

ð We don't have to wear uniform to the party.

19.                        It is required that everyone join hands to do schoolwork.

ð Everyone has to join hands to do schoolwork.

20.                        I am not sure whether he will come or not .

ð He will be able to come or not.

1.     This is the best water I’ve ever drink.

  I’ve never had………………better water than this one………….. .

2.      He drives more carefully than Jack does.
=> Jack_______doesn't drive as carefully as him______

3.     Hoa is the most beautiful person in my class.

 Hoa is more …………………beautiful than other people in my class…………………………. .

4.     Do you have a ruler smaller than this ruler?

 Is this ruler ………………the biggest one you have…………………………… ?

5.     The white car is cheaper than the black car.

 The black car is ……………not as cheap as the white car……………………….. .

6.     There is no one better than my father.

 My father is ………………the best…………………. .

7.     Out of the two sisters, I was the tallest.

 Out of the two sisters, Mai ………was the shortest……….. .

8.      This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted.
=> I’ve……………never tasted such a delicious cake before……………..
9.  I’ve never met any more dependable person than George.
=> George is…………the most dependable person that I have ever met………………
10.  There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
=> Your mother is …………the most kind-hearted person…………

went

1. is 

2. live

3. is

4. work

5. travel

6. love

7. doesn't like

8. says

9. wake up

10. chat

11. gets up

12. has

13. leave

14. don't talk

15. think

16. start

17. go

18. goes

19. do

20. head

21. is

22. do you live

23. do you do