Choose the correct answer A,B,C or D to complete the sentences:
1. Do you mind ...... in here? peaking is not allowed in the library.
A. no taliking B. not talking C. not talk D. not to talk
2. My parents are never pleased with my grades ..... I get nothing less than a "B".
A. even though B. despite C. because D. because of
3. We've decided to go on a vacation ....... all the financial problems we are going through.
A. although B. since C. in spite of D. however
4. He has recieved several scholarships ......... his academic and artistic ability.
A. though B. because of C. despite D. for
5. I hope ...... in time for my trip to Australia next month.
A. recover B. recovering C. to recover D. to be recovered
6. I always put off ......... my homework until the last possible moment.
A. doing B. to do C. do D. in doing
7. ........ riding a bicycle is a good leg exercise, it does not use up a lot of calories.
A. As B. Because C. If D. Although
8. I expect to get high marks in this exam ........ I put in a lot of work for it.
A. even though B. whereas C. so that D. because
9. ......... working for the company for six months now, he never seems to know what to do.
A. Since B. Although C. Despite D. Because of
10. Are you going to make your daughter ........ part time in the store this summer?
A. work B. to work C. working D. worked
11. ....... he had read the instructions several times, he knew what to do.
A. Whereas B. Until C. After D. Although
12. Patricia encouraged me .......... to Stanford, and I got in.
A. applying B. to apply C. apply D. applied
13. I feel like ........... to the movies this evening - want to come?
A. go B. to go C. to going D. going
14. Our company is surviving ......... the fact that the economy has gone into recession.
A. although B. because of C. despite D. whereas
15. It's no use ......... on the telephone. The line is always busy.
A. try to call B. trying calling C. to try calling D. trying to call
Exercise 1.
1. My friend, Jenny is a promising fashion__________ in this company. (design)
2. These documents are not__________ to the public. (access)
3. Unluckily, the new printer he bought last week works__________. (effective)
4. My father__________ the electricity before he started mending light switches. (connection)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 2.
1. Many people are very concerned about the__________ of the rain forests. (destroy)
2. We took part in the__________ activity at school last week. (culture)
3. You shouldn't behave__________ to the elderly people like that. (polite)
4. He__________ the books he had taken from the bookshelves, so I had to rearrange them. (place)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 3.
1. Peter is a fine__________. He has composed a lot of beautiful songs. (music)
2. He is a__________ man who is loved by all friends. (consider)
3. English is a__________ easy language for Swedes to learn. (compare)
4. I partly__________ with the idea that advertising has negatively influenced our life because I recognize several benefits it brings to society. (agree)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 4.
1. John is a stamp__________. He has a lot of rare and valuable stamps. (collect)
2. My sister works for a__________ bank in Ho Chi Minh City. (nation)
3. __________ dark clouds appeared and it began to rain, so we couldn't go out. (fortunate)
4. The child__________ at school so he was sent home as a punishment. (behaviour)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 5.
1. More and more__________ are leaving the countryside to live in cities these days. (farm)
2. Travelling by public transport very__________ because of its cheap price. (attraction)
3. __________, many houses have to be demolished to make ways for the roads. (fortune)
4. If we don't__________ on electricity, there will be power cut. (economy)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 6.
1. Tet holiday is one of the most important__________ for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)
2. It is said that Hue is a__________ city. (peace)
3. Although our team tried hard, we played__________ and lost the game. (success)
4. Last year, we__________ one of our gifted students to take part in the competition. (choice)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 7.
1. Many__________ have made lots of changes to the ao dai. (design)
2. The earthquake in Kobe in 1995 caused__________ damage. (disaster)
3. The car was so small that I sat__________ in the back seat. (comfort)
4. The doctor__________ his patients to do more exercise to stay healthy. (advice)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 8.
1. For an actor, winning an Oscar is one of the greatest__________. (achieve)
2. We need to make the club__________ to a wider range of people. (attraction)
3. Because the plane was__________ delayed, we all felt very unhappy. (expect)
4. They__________ a new planet on the edge of the solar system last year. (cover)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 9.
1. The next stage in the__________ of television is interactive TV. (develop)
2. Thousands of people have been made__________ by the flood. (home)
3. To be polite, we must remember to eat__________. (sensible)
4. They liked the show because the actors' enthusiasm__________ the kids. (inspiration)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 10.
1. I saw a very interesting__________ on TV last night. (advertise)
2. I tend to wear clothes that are__________ rather than fashionable. (practice)
3. __________, the ao dai was frequently worn by both men and women. (traditional)
4. Janet has__________ many books for a variety of publishers. (edition)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 11.
1. Traffic is the main source of noise__________ in cities. (pollute)
2. They are going to hold many__________ activities next week. (culture)
3. They are learning to live__________ of their parents. (depend)
4. He told us about it when he__________ at the meeting. (arrival)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 12.
1. She has always dreamt of having a big stamp__________. (collect)
2. We had a chance to present our__________ festivals to foreigners. (tradition)
3. For so many years, the earth was__________ thought to be flat. (correct)
4. I__________ her to be the finest violinist in the world. (belief)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 13.
1. In recent years, there has been much__________ in medical science. (develop)
2. Da Lat is famous because it has lots of__________ flowers. (beauty)
3. Feeling__________ hot, we decided to come home earlier. (comfort)
4. They've__________ the benefits of doing projects. (discussion)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 14.
1. The light bulb is the greatest__________ in history. (invent)
2. Students have to be__________ when riding their bikes to school. (care)
3. He is not a good boy; he always talks to his parents__________. (polite)
4. It was__________ that we should take part in the contest. (agreement)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 15.
1. There are many new tall__________ in this city. (build)
2. It was__________ so we enjoyed our holiday on the beach last weekend. (sun)
3. Although they had a lot of money, they lived__________. (happy)
4. He has__________ to join the Green movement next summer. (decision)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 16.
1. Is the__________ of the stilt house on the side of the hill? (enter)
2. The visitors like the__________ atmosphere during their stay in the village. (peace)
3. Everyone was scared when the witch made the dog__________ disappear. (magic)
4. We’ve__________ books and clothes to the children in remote areas. (donation)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 17.
1. One of the________ in my hometown is the traditional market, which is open every Sunday.(attract)
2. My visit to Hoi An was really a________ experience. (memory)
3. My English teacher is very nice and she can sing some French songs ________. (beauty)
4. People________ in the past because they needed more land for farming. (forest)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
Exercise 18.
1. Trinh Cong Son is one of the most well-known __________ in Viet Nam. (music)
2. I enjoy the __________atmosphere while I was on my uncle’s farm. (peace)
3. __________, the step mother was very kind to her. (fortunate)
4. My teachers_______ me to take part in outdoor activities when I was in primary school. (courage)
1. __________
2. __________
3. __________
4. __________
đề: RELATIVE CLAUSE
1. The woman..................................................daughter is my friend is very kind.
2. The girl..............................................I love is very pretty.
3. The book.........................................I am reading is very interesting.
4. The hotel.........................................we were staying is very modern and splendid.
5. This is the most interesting film.........................................I have seen.
6. The girl with two cats.........................................are at that bench look tired.
7. The boy.........................................we talked to three days ago is a student.
8. Winter is the time.........................................it is often cold.
This is a difficult problem. I wish i ... the answer.
A. knew B. knowing C. know D. known
Peter ... have lunch in the school canteen when he was in grade 6.
A. was used to B. is used to C. used to D. gets used to
Traffic ... in Vietnam usually occur in such big cities as Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
A. jams B. system C. safety D. light
You will become ill ... you stop working so hard.
A. until B. unless C. if D. when
City dwellers are more likely to ... stress and anxiety than people who live in the countryside.
A. put up with B. get over C. suffer from D. look forward to
6. This building (build) _________ in 1980.
7. John F.Kennedy wouldn’t have died in 1963 if he (not go) _________ to Dallas.
8. My father is going to have a mechanic (repair) __________ his car.
9. It’s high time the Town Council (do) __________ something about the traffic problem.
10. It is important that all motorbikes (lock) __________ carefully outside.
II. Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu sau.
11. He was very _______ of the work he had done. (PRIDE)
12. I believe you because I know you are _______. (TRUTH)
13. He draws cartoons for a _______ magazine. (HUMOUR)
14. Many _______ families have to live in hostels. (HOME)
15. I apologise for the mistake made by my office.There appears to have been a slight _______. (UNDERSTAND)
46. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (ALTHOUGH)
47. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air? (ABOUT)
48. “You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said. (SUGGESTED)
49. John inflated the tyres of his bicycle. (BLEW)
50. This contract is not binding until we both sign it. (BOUND)
150. He said he______________ a friend at the station that day.
A. is meeting B. is going to meet C. was meeting D. meets
151. ______ we miss the train, we can get the next one.
A. When B. While C. If D. Unless
152. Van is a/ an ____________ student in the USA.
A. bright B. foreigner C. exchange D. intelligent
153. Binh’s birthday is ________ March 14th.
A. in B. on C. for D. at
154. It started to rain, __________ we stopped playingtennis.
A. because B. if C. so D. and
155. She needs ___________ her writing.
A. to improve B. improve C. improved D. improving
156. What aspectlearning English do you find most difficult?
A. in B. from C. of D. on
157. The teacher asked me ____________ a passage into Vietnamese.
A. to translate B. translate C. translating D. translated.
158. People know they should save energy, _______they still waste it.
A. but B. then C. and D. so
159. Sandra can't remember the name of the shop_______she bought the sofa from.
A. where B. whose C. which D. what
160. If Rachel got up earlier, she_______late.
A. weren't B. won't be C. isn't D. wouldn't be
161. When she lived in the country, she_______in the river.
A. was swimming B. used to swim C. has swum D. is used to swimming
162. I like_______on the beach. I always spend my holiday_______
A. to lie/ to sunbathe B. lying/ sunbathe C. lying/ to sunbathe D. lying / sunbathing
163. I'll have to take these books_______to the library.
A. on B. with C. back D. off
164. Judy_______going for a picnic, but no one else wanted to.
A. admitted B. offered C. promised D. suggested
165. Saigon_______more than three hundred years ago.
A. was built B. has been built C. was building D. built
166. If Lan and Mai______, tell them to wait for me.
A. comes B. come C. will come D. came
167. Martin asked us_______so much noise.
A. no making B. not make C. to make D. not to make
168. I really hate people ________ at me.
A. to look B. look C. looking D. looked
169. Her classmates started ________ when she won the race.
A. to shout B. shouting C. shout D. Both A and B
170. You should remember ________ your warm clothes when it’s cold.
A. to wear B. wearing C. wear D. worn
171. The students stopped ________ when their teacher entered the class room.
A. to talk B. talking C. talk. D. talked
172. Who told you of the news ? The ________ may not be correct.
A. inform B. information C. informational D. informed
173. I have sent you a lot of letters but you have never been________.
A. responsively B. response C. responsive D. responded
174. She thinks chatting on the internet is time- ________.
A. consume B. consumer C. consumption D. consuming
175. The cost of ________ is very high in a big city.
A. live B. living C. lived D. to live
176. We believe the new program will be ________ to everyone.
A. beneficially B. benefit C. beneficial D. benefic
177. By learning English , you can get access to the world___________
A. develop B. developing C. development D. developed
178. You can see a lot of commerce going ________ in this commercial city
A. in B. on C. to D. at
179. Can you tell me who ________ this kind of machine ?
A. invented B. invention C. invent D. inventive
180. The next stage in the development of television is ________TV.
A. interact B. interaction C. interactive D. interacting
181. Remote controls are used to ________ with TV.
A. interact B. interaction C. interactive D. interacted
182. She said that she _________you some day.
A. had visited B. has visited C. will visited D. would visit
183. I_________the money from him yet.
A. haven’t received B. don’t receive C. will receive D. am receive
184. This film is________than the one we saw last week.
A. as good B. gooder C. more good D. better
185. It rains heavily, ________ I can’t go to the movie with you.
A.and B. but C. beacause D. so
186. Huy made his first trip to Dalat_______ October 2003.
A. on B. in C. with D. for
187. I look forward to ________from you.
A. hear B. to hear C. hearing D. heard
188. Her listening is very __________.
A. excellent B. excellence C. excellently D. excelling
189. I wish I__________ have a new bicycle.
A. can B. could C. have to D. will
190. How / you / learn / English / country?
A. How is you learning English in your country?
B. How do you learn English in your country?
C. How does you learn English on your country?
D. How you do learn English in your country?
If Nam ... here now, he could help us to solve this problem.
A. were B. has been C. is D. would be
My friend had a terrific holiday last week. What is the SYNONYM of “terrific”?
A. wonderful B. terrible C. boring B. disappointed
64. He is a much slower speaker than my teacher. (speaks)
My teacher.........................