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b. because

Fill in cach gap with a noun to make an idiomatic expressions:

1. I feel regret for having deceived her

2. The enemy set fire to the whole village before making a retreat

3. It's important for a firm to keep pace with changes in the market.

4. On the bus we should give seat(s) to the old and the invalid.

5. The government is determined to put an end to terrorism

6. Don't take any notice of what he says.

7. Can you make room on that shelf for more books?

8. You should take advantage of every chance you have to speak English.

9. Don't make fun of that cripple

10. I take no interest in politics at all.

12. He caught sight of her through the window

13. She watched him until she lost sight of him.

14. We have lost contact with him since 1975

15. The police lost every track of the thief

16. You must make allowance for him because he has been ill.

17. Please pay attention to what I am saying.

18. When judging his performance, don't take account of his age

19. We kept an eye on a stranger

20. We keep in touch with them although we are a long way very far from their place.

22. She often takes care of the house and her children when her husband goes away.

24. They make no bones about your teaching.

Còn 4 câu tui chưa nghĩ ra, làm được từng này thì tui cứ gửi trước :v

Fill in each gap with a preposition to make an idiomatic expression:

1. I don't show affection for long-haired boys.

2. My wife made a great contribution to my success.

3. She's an expectant mother. She's going to give birth to a baby in a few days.

4. Why does Mrs. Brown often make a complaint about her neighbors?

5. John is very good at mathematics, but he takes great interest in science

6. Please have a careful look at this photograph and tell me where Paul is

7. For generations our people got victory over many enemies and drove them away.

8. The Press is called the fourth estate; it plays an influence on the public

9. The newspapers made a fuss over Mr. Han's statement last week.

10. Mr. Long will take charge of arranging the date.

Fill in each gap with a verb to make an idiomatic expression:

1. Drivers must give way to traffic coming from the right.

2. I've lost touch with my friend since 2001.

3. I don't want to take advantage of your kindness

4. We felt sorry for Mr. John when he lost his job.

5. You should make allowance for him because he is an orphan.

6. Has Hoa made her decision yet?

7. "Please, will you just tidy your room, and stop making excuses!"

8. She paid me a very charming compliment on my painting

9. The old houses were knocked down to .......... way to a blockof flats.

"make way for" mới đúng nha, nhma đề lại ghi là "... way to" thì sai rồi =))))

10. The government has taken measures to promote the development of the economy.

11. She paid me a nice compliment yesterday.

: Find and correct the mistakes

1. She can’t play the drum, and she can’t play the violin, too -> either.

2. At this time in next two months, we are going to have -> will be having a free solar shower.

3. They will be organized -> will organize a workshop about clean and safe energy sources next Wednesday.

4. Our house will provide -> will be provided with biogas and low energy light bulbs next month.

5. English is speaking -> spoken by many people in the world.

6. Despite -> Although the fog is very thick, we can see clearly the road.

7. He was very nervous however he had a great speech about environment -> environmental issues.

8. Although -> Despite/ In spite of being exhausted, he was able to reach the top of the mountain.

: Find and correct the mistakes

1. She can’t play the drum, and she can’t play the violin, too -> either.

2. At this time in next two months, we are going to have -> will be having a free solar shower.

3. They will be organized -> will organize a workshop about clean and safe energy sources next Wednesday.

4. Our house will provide -> will be provided with biogas and low energy light bulbs next month.

5. English is speaking -> spoken by many people in the world.

6. Despite -> Although the fog is very thick, we can see clearly the road.

7. He was very nervous however -> although he had a great speech about environment issues.

8. Although -> Despite/ In spite of being exhausted, he was able to reach the top of the mountain.

1. Among the world famous tennis players is Pete Sampras, who had a(n) illustrious career. (ILLUSTRATE)
2. Katherine Hepburn won four Oscar statuettes in the category of Best Actress in a Leading Role. (STATUE)
3. The reform project requires an initial outlay of $30 million. (LAY)
4. There are great inequalities in health care across the country. People in rural areas still suffer more. (EQUAL)
5. The curriculum is systematically developed; therefore, students benefit a great deal. (SYSTEM)
6. That eligible student always demonstrates high competence. (COMPETE)
7. Do you really think you have enough athleticism to be in the school’s soccer team? (ATHLETE)
8. Overhunting should be severely punished. (HUNT)
9. The bottled water is carefully checked to remove any impurities. (PURE)
10. A performance of synchronized swimming is often very eye-catching. (EYE)

A) The person that I trust the most is my best friend, Nha. She is 18 years old. She is also my English private tutor who has been teaching me for 3 years. She is very pretty (1).... a lovely round face and beautiful dark brown eyes. (2)....she is not so tall, her black hair is very long and silky. Her favorite clothes are jeans, T-shirts and sneakers for their comfort. At first, she appeared (3)......but latter she showed her humorous side. She always makes me (4)...all the times when we see each other.She is not only good at English but she also (5)....piano exceptionally well. She can even compose songs. Furthermore, conscientiousness is the most beautiful personality of her. She makes people feel pleasant in her caring and understanding quality. She is both a well-qualified teacher and a precious friend to me. I hope our relationship can (6).... long and remain stable.

1. A.of. B.with. C.on. D.in
2. A.but. B.because. C.Although D.so
3. A.serious. B.seriously. C.seriousness D.A&B
4. A.laughing. B.laughed. C.to laugh D.laugh
5. A.played. B.plays. C. is playing D. will play
6. stop. B.serve. C.last. D. disappear

1. near his house/ volunteer work /his free time/ at a local orphanage/ doing /he spends.

- He spends his free time doing volunteer work at a local orphanage near his house

2. I spend /of all my friends, /are the ones /most of / Peter and Jack/ my time with

- Of all my friends, Peter and Jack are the ones I spend most of my time with

3. in the west/ the sun / rises / and /in the east /sets.

- The sun rises in the east and sets in the west

4. my English/ of the club /I don't think/ to be /is good enough/a member

-I don't think my English is good enough to be a member of the club

5. black /she / hair /long/ has/ straight

- She has long straight black hair

6. student /a hard– working /good grades / who always/ Mike is / gets.

-Mike is a hard-working student who always gets good grades

7. at home / Jane / alone / old enough/ isn't/ to stay.

- Jane isn't old enough to stay at home alone

8. a letter / from / yesterday /I/my old friend / received

-I received a letter from my old friend yesterday

9. the peace /the local library /of /We like / quiet /and.

- We like the peace and quiet of the local library

10. Nien around /introduced her/ yesterday /Lan showed/ and/ to many new friends

-Lan showed Nien around and introduced her to many new friends yesterday

I have a best friend named Linh, we have been together since we were just little kids. She has beautiful bright (1) and brown eyes. We have a lot of things in common, (2) we love the same band, food and books She and I even share the same name, and it is a small surprise for anyone who has talked to us. Linh is not my classmate, but we always help each other (3) the homework and school projects. We spend every minute in our break time (4)about all the things that happen in class, and people usually ask what can even makes us laugh that hard. Sometimes I think it is like we have been best mates since forever, (5) I hope that we (6) happy like this for a very long time.

1. A. nose B. leather C. cheek D. skin

2. A. like B. such as C. likely D. such

3. A. with B. for C.about D. of

4. A. talking B. to talk C. talked D. to talking

5. A. but B. though C. because D. and

6. A. are B.were C. will be D. was

1. What a nuisance! I’d rather they __________ outside to smoke.
A. have gone B. going C. went D. to go
2. Has he finished the work __________? How fast!
A. still B. already C. yet D. soon
3. It __________ Peter who stole the watch. He’s a decent boy.
A. might have been B. can’t have been C. was supposed to be D. needn’t have been

4. It’s no use __________ him for money; he’s quite tight-fished.
A. to ask B. for you asking C. that you ask D. asking
5. We must have plenty of food and drinks ready __________ there are more participants.
A. in case B. provided that C. unless D. if
6. The witness described how __________ in the fight.
A. had the victim been killed B. the victim had been died C. the victim was dead D. the victim had been killed
7. The more tourists are attracted, __________.
A. the area will become richer
B. the better off the area will become
C. the more the area will become rich
D. the more well off the area will become
8. The coach, not the players, __________ for the loss of the last match.
A. are responsible B. has blamed C. are to blame D. has to take responsibility
9. No-one was absent from the meeting, __________?
A. wasn’t he B. was no-one C. were they D. weren’t they
10. On no account __________ give this information to the reporters.

A. of you to B. can you C. you should D. shouldn’t you
11. Complaints about faulty goods should be made to the seller, not to the __________.
A. author B. inventor C. supplier D. creator
12. The opening page of a book often has a(n) __________.
A. dedication B. appendix C. index D. content
13. The language the writer uses can be interpreted literally or __________.
A. descriptively B. illustratively C. figuratively D. fictionally
14. Most teenagers follow the __________ trends in fashion.
A. lately B. upward C. nearest D. current
15. People __________ that school as a prestigious one.
A. look upon B. regard with C. take to D. go in for
16. She always has her teaching experience to __________.
A. count it out B. fall back on C. come up with D. put herself down
17. They made a real __________ of that display.
A. dog’s breakfast B. Trojan horse C. frog in their throat D. cat among the pigeons
18. Investors are still __________ despite recent stock market falls.
A. in mint condition B. off their heads C. in the red D. in good heart
19. “Thanks for all your help.” ~ “__________”
A. There’s no doubt about it. B. Oh, thinking nothing of it. C. Not much to say! D. Mind your own business!
20. “I’ll do the washing-up, shall I?” ~ “__________”
A. Kid’s stuff!
B. I couldn’t agree with you less.
C. Not at all!
D. Ah, music to my ears!

1. those children look miserable because they are parentless (parent)

2. we should arrive two days early in order to acclimate / acclimatize (climate)

3. he treated them with his generosity and thoughtfulness(generous)

Ngồi ở nhà làm bài thi để phòng chống dịch nhé

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1) unattractive

2) The live music and the costumes made the festival a very memorable occasion.(memory)

3) It is very important take steps to reduce energy consumption.(consume)

4) attachment

5) symbolic

Choose the best answer to fill in the blank.

1) Situated on the bank of the Duong River, the village was famous for the_____of making Dong Ho paintings.

A.activity B.craft C.production D.manufacture

2) Craft villages are becoming popular______in Viet Nam.

A.tourist attractions B.tourism attractions C.physical attraction D.tour attractiveness

3) I'm taking_____while the supervisor is on vacation.

A.out B.after C.up D.over

Combine each pair of sentences, using the words in brackets.

1) Viet Nam began integrating into the international economy a few decades ago. Production in craft villages developed strongly, meeting demand for domestic decoration, and construction.(when)

-> When Viet Nam began integrating into the international economy a few decades ago, production in craft villages developed strongly, meeting demand for domestic decoration, and construction

Find out the mistakes in these sentences, underline and then correct them

1. Where have you gone -> did you go last night?

2. I am -> has been ill for two days

3. The rain has ceases -> ceased yesterday

4. I have finished -> finished my letter last night

5. They went -> have gone there once

6. Do -> Can you read "Pick wick papers"?

7. Lend me your rubber. I made a mistake and wanted -> I want to rub it out

8. He learns -> has been learning English for 3 years, but he can't read a newspaper yet

Rewrite each of the sentences below in such a way that its meaning is similar to that of the original one, using the word given in brackets. Do not change this word in anyway.

1. Mr and Mrs smith never agree on how to bring up their children. (Eye) -> Mr and Mrs. Smith never see eye to eye with each other about how to bring up their children.

2. The stories he tells about his school days are unbelievable. (Beyond) -> The stories he tells about his school days are beyond belief.

3. His father is certainly not going to give him any more money. ( Question) -> There is no question of his father giving him any more money.

4. George persuaded me not to sell my house. (Out) -> George talked me out of selling my house.

5. I hope you will enjoy yourself while you stay with Janet's family. (During) -> I hope you will enjoy yourself during your stay with Janet's family.

6. "Please, please don't take my money", said the old woman to the intruder. ( Pleaded ) -> The old woman pleaded with the intruder not to take her money.

7. I read a newspaper article last year which was very similar to this one. (Bears) -> This newspaper article bears a strong resemblance to the one I read last year

8. There's not enough room for us. Nor is there any room for any guests. (Let alone) -> There's not enough room for us, let alone any guests.

9. Your examination results will determine whether or not you get into Tran Phu School. ( On) -> Your entry to university will depend on your examination results.

10. She was very relieved to know that her son was out of danger. ( Breathed ) -> She breathed a sigh of relief when she knew that her son was out of danger.

b trước sai nhiều quá nên mình làm lại nhé :3

1. Jasey didn't allow her children to go out in the evening

=> Jasey didn't make her children go out in the evening

2. My mother asked us to complete our exercises before going to bed

=> My mother let us complete our exercises before going to bed

3. Do you enjoy drinking a cup of coffee?

=> Would you like to drink a cup of coffee?

4. We like playing football with our close friends at weekends

=> We want to play football with our close friends at weekends

5. They went out of the restaurant, and he noticed it

=> He noticed them go out of the restaurant

6. The animal moved on my hand, and I felt it

=> I felt the animal move on my hand

7. It is the first time that they have seen a big tiger

=> They have never seen a big tiger before

8.To read his books is very exciting

=> It is very exciting to read his books

9. It is easy to speak to him

=> To speak to him is easy

10. We like playing football with our close friends at weekends

=> We want to play football with our close friends at weekends

11. To meet your parents is very nice

=> It is very nice to meet your parents

12. The house shook violently and all of us felt that

=> All of us felt the house shake violently

Supply an appropriate form for each verb ( passive or active/ gerund or infinitive).

12. Jack Wells has a good chance of (elect) being elected. I know I am going to vote for him.

13. What a mess! This room needs ( clean) cleaning up. We need ( clean) to clean it up before the company arrives.

14. Alice didn’t expect ( ask) to be asked to Bill party.

15. If you eahr any news, I want (tell) to be told immediately.

16. I don’t like ( force) being forced to leave the room to study when my roommates feel like having a party.

17. My children enjoy ( allow) being allowed to stay up late when there’s something special on TV.

18. Jane is looking forward to ( see) seeing her boyfriend again

19. John admitted (surprise) being surprised by the unexpected birthday party last night.

20. The witness to the murder asked not ( identify) to be identified in the newspaper.

21. Will you help me ( cut) cut the grass today?

22. . Martha doesn’t like t have her picture taken. She avoids ( photograph) being photographed

23. This letter needs ( send) sending immediately.

24. The company seems ( make) to make good progress this year

ex4. complere the sentences with so/ such / such a

1. It's diffcult to understand him because he speaks so quietly

2. I like liz and joe . they're such nice people

3. It was a great holiday . we had such a good time

4. I was surprised that he looked so well after his recent illness

5. everything is so expensive these days isn't it ?

6. the weather is beatiful isn't it ? I didn't expect it to be such a nice day

7. I have to go .I didn't realise it was so late

8 . he always looks good. he wears such nice clothes

9 . It was such a boring flim that I felt asleep while I was watching it

10 . I couldn't believe the news .It was so shock

11.I think she works too hard . she looks so tired all the time

12. the food at the hotel was so awful . I 've never eaten such awful food

IV. Word forms:

1. gridlocked

2. bicycle-friendly

3. non-biodegradable

4. preschool

5. gateway

6. spotlight

7. oversimplify

8. downplay

9. sensationally

10. unwittingly

II>Write full sentences using the words given.

Change the form of verbs if necessary.(1 pt.)

ủa mà tui thấy không thể giải thích kĩ về cách làm bài được đâu, vì mấy bài như này phải dựa vào vocab với grammar của mình các thứ í. Mà nếu thầy của bạn có hỏi thì chắc thầy sẽ hỏi về các cấu trúc ngữ pháp được dùng trong câu hoặc là sẽ yêu cầu dịch nghĩa ra gì đó :v

1. one kind/culture shock/face/international students/United States/difficulty/communicate/Americans.

One kind of culture shock faced by international students in the United States is difficulty in communicating with Americans

(Một loại cú sốc văn hóa mà sinh viên quốc tế phải đối mặt tại US là khó khăn trong việc giao tiếp với người Mỹ)

Rút gọn mệnh đề quan hệ, "faced by international students" là dạng rút gọn của "that is faced by..."

difficulty in doing something: sự khó khăn trong việc gì

communicate with somebody: giao tiếp với ai

2.people/different/cultural/racial backgrounds/interact/learn/appreciate/each/uniqueness/hence/foster/tolerance/peaceful coexistence.

People of different cultural or racial backgrounds can interact, learn and appreciate each other's uniqueness hence fostering tolerance and peaceful coexistence

(Những người có nguồn gốc văn hóa hoặc chủng tộc khác nhau có thể tương tác, tìm hiểu và đánh giá cao từng nét độc đáo của nhau; từ đó thúc đẩy sự khoan dung và sự chung sống hòa bình)

hence (adv) = therefore

Theo sau hence có thể là clause/ noun/ noun phrase nên mình biến đổi cụm "foster tolerance and peaceful coexistence" đằng sau thành noun phrase bằng cách thêm đuôi -ing vào foster là được thoi :3

My father (just, come) back from the USA (Use the conrrect verb from)

has just come

It/ not easy/ answer/ these questions. (write a meaningful sentence)

It is not easy to answer these questions

Most of the goods are exported. They are made in this factory. (Combine the tow sentences into one, using participles)

Most of the goods made in this factory are exported

1. “We’d better take a taxi to the station.”

“Yes. The train ….. in fifteen minutes.”

A has left B will have left C leaves

1. “Where is the newspaper?”

“I threw it away. I thought you ….. reading it.”

A have finished B finished C had finished

1. “I feel very tired.”

“How can you be tired? You ….. a thing all day.”

A haven’t been doing B aren’t doing C haven’t done

1. “Cathy doesn’t study enough.”

“I know. I’m afraid she ….. her exam.”

A won’t pass B won’t be passing C won’t have passed

1. “It’s bad news about Janet crashing her new car, isn’t it?

“Yes. She ….. for months to buy it.”

A saved B is saving C had been saving

1. “There’s someone here to see you.”

“Oh, that ….. my sister. Send her in.”

A will have been B was C will be

1. “Whose is this earring?”

“I don’t know. I found it when I … the house.”

A was cleaning B had cleaned C am cleaning

1. “I ….. to reach Jane on the phone all day.”

“Don’t you know? She’s gone on holiday.”

A tried B have been trying C have tried

1. “I want to visit Katie.”

“Well, don’t visit her before five o’clock. She ….. .”

A is working B will be working C will have worked

1. “That ….. like Dad’s car.”

“It is. He must have finished work early.”

A sounds B had sounded C has sounded

1. “Is that a new jumper?”

“No. I ….. it from Laura yesterday.”

A have borrowed B had borrowed C borrowed

1. “ ….. to the library today?”

“Yes. Would you like me to return your books?”

A Will you have gone B Will you have been going C Will you be going

1. “How is your grandfather?”

“His condition ….. day by day.”

A improves B has improved C is improving

1. “When did you speak to Sue?”

“I met her as I ….. to work.”

A had walked B was walking C am walking

1. “Shall we go shopping?”

“I can’t go until the babysitter ….. .”

A arrives B will arrive C arrived

1. “I’ve invited Sam to my party.”

“I doubt if he ….. .He’s studying for an exam.”

A comes B will come C is coming

1. “I’m sorry I’m late.”

“I ….. here for over an hour.”

A have been waiting B have waited C was waiting

1. “I’m having trouble with the car.”

“I’m sure John ….. you fix it if you ask him.”

A is going to help B helps C will help

1) My father will buy me a playstation_____I finish high school.

A. Though B. Why C. Once D. Whereas

2) I will lend you my bicycle____you promise to give it back before Thursday.

A. Even if B. Provided that

C. Before D. Until

3) _____reading novels James prefers reading short stories.

A. Even though B. Provided that C. In odert that D.Rather than

4) Mary says she doesn't know____her parents will move to Cambridge.

A. While B. Whether C. Because D. Where

1. 1. “Tina is still looking for a decent flat.”

“How long ….. ?”

A was she looking B is she looking C has she been looking

1. 1. “Has Paul come to terms with his examination results?”

“Yes. He ….. the fact that he’ll have to resit.”

A had accepted B has accepted C accepted

1. 1. “Did you have a good time at the Jordans?”

“Not really. I ….. I’ll ever visit them again.”

A don’t think B am not thinking C won’t be thinking

1. 1. Gerald just can’t ….. working shifts.

A used to B be used C get used to

1. 1. Alison feels more sympathy and less anger than she ….. .

A had B would C used to

1. 1. “Will you ….. with the audio-video equipment by 12:30 pm?”

“Possibly, but I’ll let you know beforehand.”

A finish B finished C have finished

1. 1. “George is in hospital.”

“Yes, I’ve heard he ….. good progress.”

A makes B is making C will make

1. 1. “I’m getting my work permit next week.”

“It’s about time. You ….. here for two months by then.”

A are B will be C will have been

1. 1. “How do you like your sushi?”

“Well, it’s really different. It’s the first time I ….. Japanese food.”

A have eaten B eat C am eating

1. 1. “Wasn’t sacking Mary rather harsh on his part?”

“Not really; he ….. her several times in the past.”

A had warned B was warning C warns

1. 1. “Where’s Jonathan?”

“He ….. to the travel agent’s.”

A has been B has gone C has been going

1. 1. “John really ought to lose some weight.”

“You’re right; he ….. very heavily during the walk yesterday.”

A was breathing B had breathing C has been breathing

1. 1. “I heard Roy and Alice had an argument.”

“Do you know what ….. it this time?”

A has started B started C had been started

1. 1. “I wonder how Jeff is doing.”

“I haven’t got a clue. It’s been a long time since I ….. to him.”

A have spoken B spoke C had spoken

1. 1. “It’s a pity she had to pull out of the competition.”

“Yes, especially since she ….. such excellent progress.”

A is making B made C had been making

1. 1. “Who’s going to collect your mail you’re on holiday?”

“I have ….. asked my cousin.”

A ever B still C already

1. 1. “Did you get to see Frances in the end?”

“No. She ….. for the airport when I arrived at her home.”

A would leave B was leaving C had left

1. 1. “Helen moved to London last week.”

“Well, I supposed she’ll find it difficult to ….. on the left.”

A be used to driving B use to drive C get used to driving

1. 1. “How long have you been with Sears S.A.?”

“By next month I ….. there for a year.”

A will be working B have worked C will have been working

1. 1. “Did you stay up late yesterday?’

“Not really. I went to bed after Monica ….. .”

A was leaving B had left C leaving

1. "Don't go there alone, Julia" Meg told her (WARN)

Meg warned Julia not to go there alone

2 "You'd better take a short holiday, June," said Pauline. (ADVISE)

Pauline advised June to take a short holiday

3. "Don't argue with me." the teacher said to the boy. (ORDER)

The teacher ordered the boy not to argue with her

4. Do you want to go out for dinner with me, Kate?" Felix said (INVITE)

Felix invited Kate to go out for dinner with him

5. "I'll follow you wherever you go," Meg told Peter (PROMISE)

Meg promised to follow Peter wherever he went

6. He said to her, "Come to the party. You'll enjoy it." (PERSUADE)

He persuaded her to come to the party

7. He said to me, "I'll lend you some money if you like." (OFFER)

He offered to lend me some money if I liked

8. He said to us,"Why don't you have a holiday in my country cottage?" (INVITE)

He invited us to have a holiday in his country cottage

9. "All right. I'll help you," Tom said to Joe. (AGREE)

Tom agreed to help Joe

10. "I'll tell you the truth," Tom said to Joe. (PROMISE)

Tom promised to tell Joe the truth

11. "Whatever you do, don't walk on the grass," the safeguard said to the tourists. (WARN)

The safeguard warned the tourists not to walk on the grass whatever they did

12. "You must pay for the damage you've done," she said. So I paid (MADE)

She made me pay for the damage I had done

13. "I haven't done anything wrong," Tom said (DENY).

Tom denied having done anything wrong

14. "No, I won't talk to a lawyer," Tom said (REFUSE) . .

Tom refused to talk to a lawyer

15. YES, I did drive loo fast through the town," she said (ADMIT)

She admitted having driven too fast through the town

16. "I'll kill your son if you call the police," the kidnapper told them (THREATEN)

The kidnapper threatened them to kill their son if they called the police

17. "If I were you, I wouldn't accept his invitation," Kim said to Lynn. (ADVISE)

Kim advised Lynn not to accept his invitation

18. "Remember to put your dirty clothes in this basket, boy," said the mother (REMIND)

The mother reminded her son to put his dirty clothes in that basket

19. "Follow that ear" the detective said to the taxi-driver. (ORDER)

The detective ordered the taxi-driver to follow that car

20. "Go on, send your short story to the magazine," Pamela said to Paul (ENCOURAGE)

Pamela encouraged Paul to send his short story to the magazine