II. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct :

1.NewYork is the larger of all American cities .

2.The advertisements whom I have seen on the billboards were painted colourfully

3.Some of my books are on science , the another are on culture .

4.I found it wonderfully to travel abroad .

5.Susan asked David where she has left her glasses .

6.She found it hard to concentrating on her book because of the noise .

7.He has so a bad handwriting that I can not read it .

8.Advertising makes it possible to sell much things .

9.The new models are not only less expensive but also the more efficient .

10.After read the new advertisement on the newspaper the child asked his mother to buy that new product for him .

X.Error correcting:

1.I have invited Tom to the party but I don’t think he is coming.

2.There are a lot of black clouds in the sky.It will rain.

3.You look tired.I am getting something for you to drink.

4.Pele was famous with his powerful kicking and controlling the ball.

5.In the 17th World Cup , the final match was among Brazil and Germany.

6.Language is not necessarily the private proverty of those who uses it .

7.I wonder why the Engish are driving on the left-hand side of the road.

8.If the question were not so difficult I will be able to answer it.

9.He didn’t get the job despite of his experience in the field.

10.If I were you, I didn’t buy that old house.

11.I will tell John about it when I will see him this afternoon.

12. Before doing important something, I often ask for the useful advice from my grandparent.

13. Lots of people believe that when they set out for an important occasion, they should avoid cross the path of a woman.

14. Superstitions has existed in all human societies throughout history.

15. I guess the bride and groom will be happier if they don’t have to waste money in unnecessary things.

16. Wedding consists the proposal ceremony, the engagement ceremony and the wedding ceremony.

VIII.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

1. Haven’t you got any cheaper televisions ?

Are these ...........................................................................................?

2. I had expected the weather to be worse 

The weather was ...................................................................................

3. She had never been so happy before

She was unhappier ......................................................................................

4. She knows a lot more about it than I do 

 I don’t know ...........................................................................................

5. She speaks more persuasively than his brother

Her brother ................................................................................

6. If you run a lot, you’ll get fitter 

The ...................................................................................................................

7. Fish and meat are at the same price in some countries 

 Fish costs ......................................................................

8. You must not smoke here 

You are ............................................................................................................

X.Give the correct form of the words in brackets:

1. The ................ ceremony is one of the 3 stages of a Vietnamese traditional wedding (propose)

2. Before a wedding ceremony, there must be an .................... ceremony (engage)

3. As a rule of thumb, a number of superstitious people choose a ......... date before starting something (favour)

4. It is believed that meeting a black cat is lucky , but it is ................. to walk under a ladder or break a mirror (luck)

5. Working as a volunteer provides you with opportunities to know more about cultural ............. (diverse)

6. If you want to get on well with your colleagues, you should pay..... to some common features of their cultures (attend)

7. He is trying to work hard so that he is promoted to a higher and more ............. position (prosper)

8. After he had flirted her for a long time, they ...................fell in love (gradual)

9. It cannot be denied that superstitious ................. exist in many cultures (believe)

10. After the wedding day, the ................. of couples leave on honeymoon in a very romantic places (major)

I.Put in a suitable article ( a / an / the ) if necessary :

1.I have …….. big supper , I can’t sleep at …….. night .

2.Summer is ….. warmest season but ….. summer of 1971 was unusually cool .

3.Love of money is ……… root of all evil .

4……. statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from France to ….… United States .

5……… big books on the table are for my history class .

6.Tung’s father bought him ……… bicycle that he had wanted for his birthday .

7. He lay down _____ ground and looked up at _____ sky.

8. You’ll find _____ information you need at _____ top of _____ page 24.

9. _____ moon goes around _____ earth every 27 days.

10. He doesn’t usually have _____ lunch, but he always eats _____ good breakfast.

11. If you live in _____ foreign country, you should try and learn _____ language.

12. _____ next train to Brighton leaves from _____ Platform 5.

13. Last year we visited _____ Canada and _____ United States.

14. _____ highest mountain in _____ Africa is _____ Kilimanjaro.

15. _____ Mediterranean Sea is the sea between _____ Africa and _____ Europe.

VI. Fill in each blank with an article if necessary:

1. I want _______ apple from that basket.

2. ________ church in the corner is progressive.

3. Miss Lin speaks _______ Chinese.

4. I borrowed ________ pencil from your pile of pencils and pens.

5. One of the students said, "________ professor is late today."

6. Eli likes to play _______ volleyball.

7. I bought _______ umbrella to go out in the rain.

8. My daughter is learning to play _______ violin at her school.

9. Please give me _______ cake that is on the counter.

10. Albany is the capital of _______ New York State.

11. _______ apple a day keeps the doctor away.

12.Our neighbors have _______ cat and _______ dog.

13. I want _______ new printer for Christmas.

14.I was four the first time I saw _________ elephant.

15.My students like to do their activity books lying on ________ floor

V. Give the correct form of the given words to complete the following sentences:

1. Susan believes in ghosts and the world for the dead. She is so ___________. (SUPERSTITION)

2. Their ________ of the plan caused the experiment to be abandoned. (APPROVE)

3. He is so ___________ that he had an accident. (CARE)

4. Many women nowadays often seek financial _____________by going out to work. (DEPEND)

5. All the guests got dressed in ___________ costume. (NATION)

6. Boys and girls may behave ___________ in this situation. (DIFFERENCE)

7. The 23rd mascot eagle is the ___________ of elegance, strength and pride. (SYMBOLIZE)

8. Claulfied claimed they had _________ against him because of his nationality. (DISCRIMINATION)

9. There is no evidence of his direct __________ in the bombing. (INVOLVE)

10. The exact origin of the universe remains a ____________. (MYSTERIOUS)