E 10-ÔN THI KỲ II-TỰ LUẬN

ON THI HK2 - L 10- 09-10
I Comment on these situations. Use a type 2 conditional. (Unit 9)
1 Tom always overeats at lunch because he never eats breakfast .
If Tom ate breakfast, he wouldn't overeat at lunch.
2 I don’t know enough about the machine, so I can't mend it myself.
3 I don’t ride the bus to work every morning because it’s always so crowded.
4 The wind is blowing hard, so I won't take the boat out for a ride.
5 Bob can't find the way because he hasn’t got a map.
6 Steve ignores Ketty, so she gets angry at him.
II Write a passive sentence . (Unit 10)
1 Someone introduced me to Dr Smith last year .
2 People are destroying large areas of forest every day.
3 Somebody has bought the land next to our house.
4 Somebody had already reported the accident before I phoned.
5 People were using the tennis court , so we couldn't play.
6 You can buy videos like this one anywhere .
7 Somebody will tell you when you should go in to see the doctor.
8 Has anybody shown you what to do?
9 Someone has to write the history of the European Community one day.
10 Nobody told me that Sam was ill.
11 They have found an unexploded bomb in Maxy Square ,and they are evacuating the area.
12 They are opening the case again because they're not satisfied with the verdict.
13 People expect better results soon.
14 When is someone going to announce the results of the contest?
III Write a sentence with if for each situation. (Unit 11)
1 He didn’t prepare for the interview, so he didn’t get the job.
2 We came home from our holiday early because we ran out of money.
3 I can't take much exercise because I don’t have enough free time.
4 The house didn’t burn down because the fire brigade came immediately.
5 The men were wearing protective clothing, so they were all quite safe.
IV Make questions for the underlined words / phrases in the following sentences. (Unit 12)

1 Tedd will captain the team if Bob isn't available.
2 My sister is a pianist.
3 I often listen to classical music to relax my mind.
4 The Bach concert lasted four hours.
5 We prefer pop music to classical music.
6 There were about 90 to 100 people at the concert last night.
7 I passed Betty’s house early in the morning .
8 The concert last night was great.
9 My English teacher is very tall and blond.
10 My favorite musician is Trinh Cong Son.
11 The opera was first performed in 1992.
12 Music can help relax and feel rejuvenated.
13 We take a holiday once a year .
14 The concerts are usually held at the university.
15 I like classical music.
V Rewrite the following sentences, using It was not until … (Unit 13)
1 No one could leave the stadium until 2.30.
2 She wasn’t allowed to open her presents until her birthday.
3 We didn’t have any holiday until last summer.
4 She didn’t stop learning German until the age of 24.
5 I couldn't finish my project until Mark helped me.
6 I didn’t sleep until midnight.
7 They didn’t pay the bill until the electricity was cut off.
8 I couldn't comment further until I had all the information.
VI Choose the correct word. (Unit 13)
1 At first I thought Jack was an interesting/ interested guy, but tonight I felt somewhat boring/ bored with his
company.
2 She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing/ astonished progress.
3 It was very disappointing/ disappointed not to get the job.
4 Tom was exceptionally annoying/ annoyed at Mary’s behavior.

5 I thought the program on wildlife was fascinating/ fascinated . I was absolutely fascinating/ fascinated.
6 We were thrilling/ thrilled to hear your good news.
7 It was really terrifying/ terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking/ shocked.
8 The journey took all day and night. They found it very tiring/ tired.
9 Did Nam feel frightening/ frightened when he saw the snake at his feet?
10 Why do you always look so boring/ bored . Is your life really so boring/ bored?
VII Put in a/ an or the where necessary. Leave an empty space (-) if the sentence is already complete . (Unit
13)
1 I don’t usually like staying at __________ hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at __________ very nice
hotel by __________ sea.
2 __________ tennis is my favorite sport. I play once or twice __________ week if I can, but I'm not __________
very good player.
3 I won't be home for __________ dinner this evening . I'm meeting some friends after __________ work and
we’re going to __________ cinema.
4 __________ unemployment is very high at the moment and it’s very difficult for __________ people to find
__________ work .
5 There was __________ accident as I was going __________ home last night. Two people were taken to
__________ hospital. I think __________ most accidents are caused by __________ people driving too fast.
6 Carol is __________ economist. She used to work in __________ investment department of __________ Lloyds
Bank. Now she works for __________ American bank in __________ United States.
7 A: What’s __________ name of __________ hotel where you're staying?
B: __________ Imperial. It’s in __________ Queen Street in __________ city center. It’s near __________
station.
8 I have two brothers . __________ older one is training to be __________ pilot with __________ British Airways.
__________ younger one is still at __________ school . When he leaves __________ school , he hopes to go to
__________ university to study __________ law.
VIII Choose will or be going to , whichever is correct or more likely, and one of these words: collapse, eat,
enter, explode, have , increase, leave, paint, phone, re-open, retire, see, show, be sick, walk. (Unit 14)
1 Get out of the building! It sounds like the generator ___________________ .
2 Tim ___________________ early before he reaches 65. He mentioned it at the meeting recently.

3 ‘I think I ___________________ home across the park.’ – ‘That ‘s a good idea.’
4 Next year , no doubt, more people ___________________ the competition as the prize money increases.
5 “Can we meet at 10.00 outside the station?”- Okay, I ___________________ you there .”
6 Don’t sit on that bench. I ___________________ it.
7 I'm not feeling well. In fact, I think I ___________________ !
8 ‘Closed over the New Year period. This office ___________________ on 2
nd
January.’
9 I'm sure you ___________________ a good time staying with Richard.
10 We ___________________ with Tim tonight . He's asked us to be there at 7.00.
11 ‘The 2.35 to London ___________________ from platform 5.’
12 I wouldn't walk across that old bridge if I were you . It looks like it ___________________ .
13 I read in the paper that they ___________________ the price of gas again .
14 Do you like my new solar watch? Here I ___________________ you how it works.
15 ‘Dr Jackson isn't in his office at the moment.’ – ‘In that case, I ___________________ him at home.’
IX Combine the following sentences by changing the second sentence into a relative clause .Use commas
for non-defining relative clauses . (Unit 15)
1 I remember the day. I was afraid to use my new computer then .
2 I work in an office. In my office, the software changes frequently.
3 The secretary can give you the information. She sits at the first desk on the right.
4 The Southam Chess Club meets weekly on Friday evenings. It has more than 50 members.
5 Professor Johnson is to visit the university next week . I have long admired him.
6 The playground wasn’t used by those children . It was built for those children .
7 People often suffer from backache. Their work involves standing for most of the day.
8 They climbed up to the top of a large rock. They got a good view from there .
9 A doctor has had to retire through ill health. We know him.
10 Jane has sold the old car. She was given it by her father .
11 Thanksgiving is a time. Everyone eats turkey in America then .
12 Dr Wald has had to do all his own typing. His secretary resigned two weeks ago.
13 I would like to thank to my tutor. I would never have finished the work without her.

14 She has now moved back to the house on Long Island. She was born there .
15 Scotland have won their last five international matches. One of these matches was against England.
X Join each pair of sentences . Be careful where you put the words in brackets. (Unit 15)
1 This shirt is still dirty. I've washed it twice. ( even though )
2 Smith enjoyed his helicopter trip over the Grand Canyon in Arizona. He is afraid of heights. (despite)
3 He lost a lot of blood. He is in a stable condition. ( in spite of )
4 John had the necessary qualifications. He was not hired because of his age. (even though )
5 She was successful . She felt dissatisfied. ( in spite of )
6 They drank from the stream. They knew it was polluted. ( although )
7 The villagers refuse to leave. Their food supply is threatened. ( despite)
8 Tim failed to score himself. He helped Jones score two goals. ( although )
9 My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. ( in spite of )
10 Bill went ahead with his original plan for the company. Everyone disagreed with him. ( although )
KEY
I Comment on these situations. Use a type 2 conditional. (Unit 9)
1 Tom always overeats at lunch because he never eats breakfast .
If Tom ate breakfast, he wouldn't overeat at lunch.
2 If I knew enough about the machine, I could mend it myself.
3 If it weren't so crowded , I would ride the bus to work every morning .
4 If the wind weren't blowing hard, I would take the boat out for a ride.
5 If Bob had a map, he could find the way .
6 If Steve didn’t ignore Ketty, she wouldn't get angry at him.
II Write a passive sentence . (Unit 10)
1 I was introduced to Dr Smith last year .
2 Large areas of forest are being destroyed every day.
3 The land next to our house has been bought .
4 The accident had already been reported before I phoned.
5 The tennis court was being used, so we couldn't play.
6 Videos like this one can be bought anywhere .
7 You will be told when you should go in to see the doctor.

8 Have you been shown what to do?
9 The history of the European Community has to be written one day.
10 I wasn’t told that Sam was ill.
11 An unexploded bomb has been found in Maxy Square ,and the area is being evacuated .
12 The case is being opened again because they're not satisfied with the verdict.
13 Better results are expected soon.
14 When are the results of the contest going to be announced ?
III Write a sentence with if for each situation. (Unit 11)
1 If he had prepared for the interview, he would have got the job.
2 If we hadn't run out of money, we wouldn't have come home from our holiday early .
3 If I had more free time , I could take more exercise .
4 If the fire brigade hadn't come immediately, the house would have burnt down .
5 If the men hadn't been wearing protective clothing, they wouldn't have been all quite safe.
IV Make questions for the underlined words / phrases in the following sentences. (Unit 12)
1 Who will captain the team if Bob isn't available?
2 What does your sister do?
3 What do you often listen to classical music for ?
4 How long did the Bach concert last?
5 Which music do you prefer: pop music or classical music ?
6 How many people were there at the concert last night?
7 Whose house did you pass early in the morning ?
8 How was the concert last night ?
9 What does your English teacher look like?
10 Who is your favorite musician ?
11 When was the opera first performed ?
12 What can music help ?
13 How often do you take a holiday ?
14 Where are the concerts usually held ?
15 What kind of music do you like?
V Rewrite the following sentences, using It was not until … (Unit 13)

1 It was not until 2.30 that everyone could leave the stadium.
2 It was not until her birthday that she was allowed to open her presents .
3 It was not until last summer that we had a holiday .
4 It was not until the age of 24 that she stopped learning German .
5 It was not until Mark helped me that I could finish my project .
6 It was not until midnight that I slept.
7 It was not until the electricity was cut off that they paid the bill .
8 It was not until I had all the information that I could comment further .
VI Choose the correct word. (Unit 13)
1 At first I thought Jack was an interesting / interested guy, but tonight I felt somewhat boring/ bored with his
company.
2 She has really learnt very fast. She has made astonishing / astonished progress.
3 It was very disappointing / disappointed not to get the job.
4 Tom was exceptionally annoying/ annoyed at Mary’s behavior.
5 I thought the program on wildlife was fascinating / fascinated . I was absolutely fascinating/ fascinated.
6 We were thrilling/ thrilled to hear your good news.
7 It was really terrifying / terrified experience. Afterwards everybody was very shocking/ shocked.
8 The journey took all day and night. They found it very tiring / tired.
9 Did Nam feel frightening/ frightened when he saw the snake at his feet?
10 Why do you always look so boring/ bored . Is your life really so boring / bored?
VII Put in a/ an or the where necessary. Leave an empty space (-) if the sentence is already complete . (Unit
13)
1 I don’t usually like staying at __________ hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at ___a_______ very
nice hotel by ___the _______ sea.
2 __________ tennis is my favorite sport. I play once or twice ___a _______ week if I can, but I'm not
____a______ very good player.
3 I won't be home for __________ dinner this evening . I'm meeting some friends after __________ work and
we’re going to __the________ cinema.
4 __________ unemployment is very high at the moment and it’s very difficult for __________ people to find
__________ work .

5 There was __an ________ accident as I was going __________ home last night. Two people were taken to
_____the/ Þ ________ hospital. I think __________ most accidents are caused by __________ people driving
too fast.
6 Carol is ___an_______ economist. She used to work in ___the_______ investment department of ___Þ_______
Lloyds Bank. Now she works for ___an_______ American bank in ___the_______ United States.
7 A: What’s __the________ name of ___the_______ hotel where you're staying?
B: __The ________ Imperial. It’s in __________ Queen Street in ___the_______ city center. It’s near
__the________ station.
8 I have two brothers . ___The_______ older one is training to be ___a_______ pilot with __________ British
Airways. __The________ younger one is still at __________ school . When he leaves __________ school , he
hopes to go to __________ university to study __________ law.
VIII Choose will or be going to , whichever is correct or more likely, and one of these words: collapse, eat,
enter, explode, have , increase, leave, paint, phone, re-open, retire, see, show, be sick, walk. (Unit 14)
1 Get out of the building! It sounds like the generator ___is going to explode________________ .
2 Tim _is going to retire ______________ early before he reaches 65. He mentioned it at the meeting recently.
3 ‘I think I __will walk _________________ home across the park.’ – ‘That ‘s a good idea.’
4 Next year , no doubt, more people ___will enter ______________ the competition as the prize money increases.
5 “Can we meet at 10.00 outside the station?”- Okay, I ___will ________________ you there .”
6 Don’t sit on that bench. I __am going to paint _________ it.
7 I'm not feeling well. In fact, I think I ___am going to be sick __________ !
8 ‘Closed over the New Year period. This office ___will reopen ___________ on 2
nd
January.’
9 I'm sure you ___will have __________ a good time staying with Richard.
10 We __are going to eat __________ with Tim tonight . He's asked us to be there at 7.00.
11 ‘The 2.35 to London _ will leave ____________ from platform 5.’
12 I wouldn't walk across that old bridge if I were you . It looks like it ___ is going to collapse __________ .
13 I read in the paper that they __ are going to increase _________ the price of gas again .
14 Do you like my new solar watch? Here I __ will show ___________ you how it works.
15 ‘Dr Jackson isn't in his office at the moment.’ – ‘In that case, I ___ will phone __________ him at home.’

IX Combine the following sentences by changing the second sentence into a relative clause .Use commas
for non-defining relative clauses . (Unit 15)
1 I remember the day when I was afraid to use my new computer.
2 I work in an office where the software changes frequently.
3 The secretary who sits at the first desk on the right can give you the information.
4 The Southam Chess Club, which has more than 50 members, meets weekly on Friday evenings.
5 Professor Johnson, whom I have long admired, is to visit the university next week.
6 The playground wasn’t used by those children for whom it was built .
7 People whose work involves standing for most of the day often suffer from backache.
8 They climbed up to the top of a large rock from which they got a good view.
9 A doctor whom we know has had to retire through ill health.
10 Jane has sold the old car which she was given to by her father .
11 Thanksgiving is a time when everyone eats turkey in America.
12 Dr Wald, whose secretary resigned two weeks ago, has had to do all his own typing.
13 I would like to thank to my tutor, whom I would never have finished the work without .
14 She has now moved back to the house on Long Island where she was born.
15 Scotland have won their last five international matches, one of which was against England.
X Join each pair of sentences . Be careful where you put the words in brackets. (Unit 15)
1 This shirt is still dirty even though I've washed it twice.
2 Smith enjoyed his helicopter trip over the Grand Canyon in Arizona despite his fear of heights.
3 In spite of losing a lot of blood he is in a stable condition.
4 Even though John had the necessary qualifications, he was not hired because of his age.
5 In spite of her success she felt dissatisfied.
6 They drank from the stream although they knew it was polluted.
7 The villagers refuse to leave despite their threatened food supply .
8 Although Tim failed to score himself, he helped Jones score two goals.
9 In spite of my injured foot I managed to walk to the nearest village.
10 Bill went ahead with his original plan for the company although everyone disagreed with him.