Các dạng bài tập nâng cao Tiếng Anh bồi dưỡng HSG

I. Reported Speech
1. "Where is my umbrella?" she asked.
2. "How are you?" Martin asked us.
3. He asked, "Do I have to do it?"
4. "Where have you been?" the mother asked her daughter.
5. "Which dress do you like best?" she asked her boyfriend.
6. "What are they doing?" she asked.
7. "Are you going to the cinema?" he asked me.
8. The teacher asked, "Who speaks English?"
9. "How do you know that?" she asked me.
10. "Has Caron talked to Kevin?" my friend asked me.
11. "What's the time?" he asked.
12. "When will we meet again?" she asked me.
13. "Are you crazy?" she asked him.
14. "Where did they live?" he asked.
15. "Will you be at the party?" he asked her.
16. "Can you meet me at the station?" she asked me.
17. "Who knows the answer?" the teacher asked.
18. "Why don't you help me?" she asked him.
19. "Did you see that car?" he asked me.
20. "Have you tidied up your room?" the mother asked the twins.
21. He said, "I like this song."
22. "Where is your sister?" she asked me.
23. "I don't speak Italian," she said.
24. "Say hello to Jim," they said.
25. "The film began at seven o'clock," he said.
26. Mary types letters in the office.
27. His father will help you tomorrow.
28. Science and technology have completely changed human life.
29. Peter broke this bottle.
30. They are learning English in the room.

31. Nothing can change my mind.
32. No one had told me about it.
33.I don’t know her telephone number
34. My students will bring the children home.
35. They sent me a present last week.
36. She gave us more information.
37. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plan.
38. They can’t make tea with cold water.
39. Somebody has taken some of my books away.
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40. They will hold the meeting before May Day.
41. They have to repair the engine of the car.
42. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.
43. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday.
44. Teacher is going to tell a story.
45. Mary is cutting a cake with a sharp knife.
46. The children looked at the woman with a red hat.
47. They have provided the victims with food and clothing.
48. People speak English in almost every corner of the world.
49. You mustn’t use this machine after 5:30 p.m.
50. After class, one of the students always erases the chalk board.
51. Do they teach English here?
52. Will you invite her to your wedding party?
53. Has Tom finished the work?
54. Did the teacher give some exercises?
55. Have they changed the window of the laboratory?
56. Is she going to write a poem?
57. Is she making big cakes for the party?
58. Are the police making inquires about the thief?
59. Must we finish the test before ten?

60. Will buses bring the children home?
61. Have you finished your homework?
62. Why didn’t they help him?
63. How many games has the team played?
64. Where do people speak English?
65. Who are they keeping in the kitchen?
66. How can they open this safe?
67. What books are people reading this year?
68. How did the police find the lost man?
69. Who look after the children for you?
70. How long have they waited for the doctor?
71. What time can the boys hand in their papers?
72. Who lend you this book?
73. How many marks does the teacher give you?
II. Active and passive
1. A group of students have met their friend at the railway station.
2. They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home.
3. The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow.
4. How many trees did they cut down to build that fence?
5. This well-known library attracts many people.
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6. All students attended the meeting.
7. People say that he is intelligent.
8. He can’t repair my bike.
9. Mary has operated Tom since 10 o’clock.
10. This is the second time they have written to us about this.
11. Mr. Smith has taught us French for 2 years.
12. They didn’t look after the children properly.
13. Nobody swept this street last week.
14. People drink a great deal of tea in England.

15. People speak English all over the world.
16. Tom was writing 2 poems.
17. She often takes her dog for a walk.
18. How many lessons are you going to learn next month?
19. She didn’t introduce me to her mother.
20. Someone had invented electric lights before I was born.
21. Farmers usually milk cows twice a day.
22. He likes people to call him “sir”.
23. People know that Japan produces a wide range of cars.
24. Our teacher used to bid us talk in class.
25. Don’t let other see you.
26. He used to borrow my pen.
27. He had to finish his work on time.
28. You needn't do all the homework.
29. You ought to tell him early.
30. They don't use the room very often.
31. They must widen the road to school this year.
32. Have you done your homework?
33. Did you finish your work early?
34. Who will you meet at the airport?
35. What did you do last night?
36. Who wrote this book?
37. Who has seen her at the party?
38. Who built this house?
39. Who had to tell you about it?
40. Who can do this work?
41. Who will meet you at the airport?
III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the
first.
1.Peter is too young to see the horror film.

Peter is not old enough to see the horror film.
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2.Remember to turn off the light before going out.
Don’t turn on the light before going out.
3. That girl is very intelligent.
What an intelligent girl!
4. I intend to come over to pick you up.
 I am
5. Hoa is older than Nien.
 Nien is younger than Hoa./ Nien is not as old as Hoa
6. Her hair is long and black.
 She has long black hair.
7. The theater is near Hoa’s house.
 The theater isn’t far from Hoa’s house.
8. Alexander G.Bell invented the telephone.
 Alexander G.Bell was the telephone’s inventor.
9. I’ll phone you tomorrow evening.
 I’ll make a call to you tomorrow evening.
10. How about going to the movie tonight.
 Let’s go to the movie tonight.
11. I live on a farm once, but I don’t any more.
 I used to live on a farm.
12. Mark is too young to ride his bike to school.
 Mark isn’t old enough to ride his bike to school.
13. Nga enjoys listening to traditional stories.
 Nga is
14. Let’s meet at the cafe corner.
 Bao suggested meeting at the café corner.
15.Sao Mai theater is near Hoa’s house.
 Sao Mai movie theater is not far from Hoa’s house.

16. “Try your best to improve your pronunciation, Tim,”Miss Jacson
said.
 Miss Jackson asked
17. I learn English so that I can communicate with foreigners.
 I learn English so as to
18. “Don’t make so much noise,” My father said.
 My father told
19. They are good teacher at maths.
 They teach
20. He actively participates in out door activities.
 He is
21. “You should practice speaking English every day,” said my teacher.
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 My teacher said
22. We intend to join in an English club.
 We are
23. The word is so difficult that we can’t spell it.
 It’s such
24. It’s necessary to revise new words regularly.
 You
25. The film’s ending is dramatic.
 The film
26. The last time we saw her was on Christmas day.
 We haven’t
27. I haven't eaten this kind of food before.
 This is
28. It stared raining an hour ago.
 It has
29. We haven’t visited my grandparents for two months.
 The last time

30. I have studied English for three years.
 I began
31. My brother hasn’t seen his best friend for nearly five years.
 It’s
32. When did you start learning English?
 How long
33. Jane is as tall as her older sister.
 Jane is the same
34. These houses are not as large as those houses.
 Those houses are
35. Your backpack is not the same as mine.
 My backpack is
36. The last time I saw him was in 1985.
 I haven’t
37. When did you begin to learn English?
 How long
38. Are you and Jane the same age?
 Are you as.
39. I expected my friends to arrive at 4 0’clock, but they arrived at 2.30.
 My friends
40. “Don’t walk on the grass,” The gardener said to us.
 The gardener
41. May I turn off the television?
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 Would you
42. Please turn the music down.
 Do you
43. Is it all right if I use your phone?
 Do you
44. Would you mind fill in this form?

 Could you
45. Do you want to come for diner tonight?
 Would you
46. Traveling around Viet Nam is very interesting.
 It
47. Will you permit me to use your dictionary?
 I hope you don’t mind
48. The girls who are playing chess are Nga and Hoa.
 The girls
49. The paintings that were stolen from the museum haven’t been found
yet.
 The paintings
50. Why don’t you go to Ben Thanh Market?
 How about
51. Someone will translate this letter into Vietnamese.
 This letter
52. Traveling around the city in a day is impossible.
 It
53. Is it all right if I take a photograph?
 Would you mind
54. “Shut the door, but don’t lock it,” she said to us
 She asked
55. Air travel is faster than any other kinds of transport.
 Air travel is the
56. I haven’t seen each other for over two years.
 The last time
57. I would like you to help me move this table.
 Do you mind
58. The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it.
 The water was not

59. Mai keep leaving her pen at home.
 Mai is
60. She is not only a teacher, she is also a singer.
 Not only
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61. Clement Clarke Moore wrote the poem in 1823.
 The poem
62. Christmas cards should be sent a week before Christmas Day.
 You
63.“We are waiting for the school bus”, said the children.
 The children said
64. Nobody has used this machine for years.
 This machine
65. Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground.
 It is impossible
66. They use recycled plastic to make toys and utensils.
 Recycled
67. She said to me, “Turn off all the lights when you go out.”
 She
68. The last time I played tennis was in 1990.
 I haven’t
69. “I’ll give you my phone number so that you can call me” Jane said
to me.
 Jane told
70.Please don’t smoke in the kitchen.
 Would you mind
71.Is it all right if I take some photographs?
 Would you mind
72. Nobody has used this room for years.
 This room

73. It is two months since I saw her.
 I haven’t
74. Tax free goods can be bought before you get on the plane.
 You
75. The repairman is going to repair my car next week.
 We are going to have
76. “We like this place”, The tourists said.
 The tourists said
77. It was such an interesting film that we watched it several times.
 The film
78.” Where are you going next weekend?”, Ann said to Hanh.
 Ann asked
79. We started living here fifteen years ago.
 We have
80. The last time she visited me was five months ago.
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 She hasn’t
81. I last wrote to my uncle n July.
 I haven’t
82. It’s long time since we became close friends.
 We have
83. Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.
 Minh has
84. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.
 I haven’t
85. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
 Tam used
86. “Please turn down the radio for me,” said my father
 My father asked
87. Nhung will be fifteen next week.

 It is Nhung’s
88. How long is it since you used the car?
 When
89. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
 It’s
90. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.
 The time machine
91. He has delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.
 He was delighted that his
92. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
 People
93.I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.
 I’m very sad not
94. This is the best computer I have ever used.
 I have never
95. He hasn’t chatted with his classmates through the internet for ages.
 It’s ages
96. Trung’s parents gave him a microcomputer on his birthday.
 Trung
97. He has never played a computer game before
 This is
98. We haven’t seen her since we left university.
 The last time
IV. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same
as the first one
1.We haven’t been to a concert for over a year.
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→ The last time
2.Your birthday party was the last time I really enjoyed myself.
→ I

3.It’s nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother.
→ My father
4.Tom went to Scotland last Friday and is still there.
→ Tom has
5.When did you last ride a bike?
→ How long is it
6.The last time I went swimming was when I was in France.
→ I haven’t
7.You haven’t tided up this room for weeks.
→ It’s
8.He was last in touch with me three weeks ago.
→ He hasn’t
9.Mr John hasn’t visited France since 1990.
→ Mr. John last
10.It last rained three weeks ago.
→ It’s
11.I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
→ This is the first
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