NGỮ PHÁP TIẾNG ANH lớp 9

GRAMMAR EXERCISE
ARTICLES
* Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
1. I want apple from that basket.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
2. Miss Lin speaks Chinese.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
3. One of the students said, “ professor is late today”
A. a B. an C. the D. X
4. Eli likes to play volleyball.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
5. I bought umbrella to go out in the rain.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
6. My daughter is learning to play guitar at her school.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
7. Please give me pen that is on the counter.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
8. Albany is the capital of New York state.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
9. Our neighbor has cat and dog.
A. a/ a B. an/ a C. the/ the D. X/ X
10. ink in my pen is red.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
11. It is funniest book that I have ever read.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
12. Can anyone give me hand, please because I have just fallen over?
A. a B. an C. the D. X
13. She always said that when she grew up she wanted to be
A. doctor B. a doctor C. the doctor D. a doctors
14. I have left my book in kitchen and I would like you to get it for me.
A. a B. an C. the D. X

15. Please meet me at the train station in hour from now.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
16. I like to watch tennis on the television. It is very good game.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
17. president of the United States will be visiting Australia next week.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
18. July goes to work on the bus.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
19. golf is my favorite sport. I play once or twice week if I can, but I’m
not very good player.
A. X/ a/ a B. The/ a/ a C. The/ the/ the D. X/ a/ the
20. I don’t know what to do. It’s problem.
A. quite difficult B. a quite difficult C. quite a difficult D. the quite difficult
21. starts at seven o’clock.
A. School B. A school C. The school D. The schools
22. We can finish the rest of the bread for breakfast.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
23. Nigel opened a drawer and took out
A. photos B. a photos C. some photos D. some photo
24. We need to protect environment from pollution.
A. some B. a C. an D. the
25. We often go to school by bicycle.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
26. There was accident yesterday at corner of street.
PREPOSITIONS
1. I’ll be at home _____ Saturday morning. You can phone me then.
A. At B. on C. In D. By
2. I’m going away _____ the end of June.
A. At B. on C. in D. to
3. What time did they ____ the hotel?

A. arrive to B. arrive at C. arrive in D. arrive on
4. Have you read any books ______ Agatha Christie?
A. of B. from C. by D. with
5. I’m not very good _____ repairing things.
A. at B. for C. in D. about
6. “What time will you arrive?” “I don’t know. It depends __ the traffic.”
A. of B. for C. from D. on
7. I prefer tea _____ coffee.
A. to B. than C. against D. over
8. The accident was my fault, so I had to pay for the damage __ the other car.
A. of B. for C. to D. on
9. These days everybody is aware _____ the dangers of smoking.
A. on B. of C. with D. about
10. He’s very brave. He’s not afraid _____ anything.
A. at B. about C. with D. of
11. Bill and I come from the same town but my accent is different ___ his.
A. with B. on C. at D. from
12. Do you know anyone who might be interested ___ buying an old car?
A. on B. in C. with D. about
13. Sun oil can protect the skin _____ the sun.
A. in B. for C. from D. by
14. The apartment consists ______ three rooms, a kitchen and bathroom.
A. of B. about C. on D. at
15. Mozart died ______ Vienna in 1791 _____ the age of 35.
A. in / on B. in / at C. at / in D. of / for
16. We waited ages for a taxi. We gave up ___ the end and walked home.
A. in B. on C. at D. of
17. I like to get up ___ time to have a big breakfast before going to work.
A. on B. to C. in D. for
18. Why are you never _____ time? You always keep everybody waiting.

A. in B. on C. for D. at
19. “Romeo and Juliet” is a play ______ Shakespeare.
A. about B. for C. on D. by
20. There has been an increase ______ the number of road accidents recently.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
21. I’m sure you are capable ______ passing the examination.
A. with B. to C. of D. by
22. My home town is not especially interesting. It’s not famous ___ anything.
A. for B. with C. at D. on
23. Linda is married ____ an American.
A. with B. to C. in D. for
24. When I realized that I was wrong, I apologized _____ my mistake.
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A. to B. at C. on D. for
25. The book is divided ______ three parts.
A. to B. with C. of D. into
26. Don’t throw stones _____ the birds! It’s cruel.
A. at B. to C. into D. in
27. I saw a really funny program _____ television.
A. at B. from C. in D. on
28. Stuart: Good heaven! It’s Nick Jenkins, isn’t it? I don’t believe it!
Nick: Stuart! I haven’t seen you ______ we left school.
A. for B. from C. since D. by
29. What’s the difference ______ a boat and a ship?
A. between B. from C. under D. with
30. I can’t find my keys. I had them a minute _____.
A. ago B. before C. behind D. back.
31. Father: What’s this girl’s name?
Son: Julie. She’s ______ college _____ me.
A. at / with B. at / on C. in / to D. to / with

32. We all laughed _____ the cartoon.
A. for B. at C. on D. to
33. Sally and Kevin had an argument and now they’re not speaking _______ one another.
A. about B. to C. for D. at
34. Police are searching _______ the man who escaped from prison.
A. at B. in C. for D. by
35. Don’t point that knife _____ me. It’s dangerous.
A. at B. to C. into D. onto
36. I heard a noise behind me and turned _____, but there was nothing.
A. away B. out C. on D. round
37. Why were you so unfriendly ________ Tessa? Have you had an argument with her?
A. of B. for C. to D. with
38. They gave me a form and told me to fill ______ it.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
39. We travelled ________ 6.45 train, which arrived at 8.30.
A. in the B. on the C. by the D. by
40. Janet warned me ______ the water. She said it wasn’t safe to drink.
A. about B. with C. on D. to
41. Albert is 85 and lives alone. He needs somebody to look ______ him.
A. for B. on C. at D. after.
42. I will not be here next week. I am going _____ business in Singapore.
A. in B. on C. with D. at
43. I don’t believe __ ghosts. I think people only imagine that they see them.
A. to B. about C. in D. with
44. Don’t go too fast. I can’t keep _____ you.
A. on to B. on with C. up to D. up with
45. Polly wants to cycle round the world. She’s really keen ______ the idea.
A. about B. for C. on D. with
46. This village is ______ Hanoi. It’s only six miles away.
A. along B. by C. near D. next.

47. Endangered species are plant and animal species which are _____ danger of extinction.
A. on B. in C. at D. by
48. Plant and animal extinction leads ______ loss of biodiversity.
A. on B. in C. into D. to
49. The initiative for founding the Red Cross came _______ a Swiss man called Jean Henri Dunant.
A. from B. with C. through D. to
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50. Helen: Hello, Julie. You look very brown. Where’ve you been?
Julie: Oh, I’ve just got back ______ holiday.
A. on B. at C. in D. from
51. Miss Dunn: Hello, Tenex Transport. Can I help you?
Mr. Miller: Yes. Can I speak ______ Mr. Smithers, please?
A. at B. about C. to D. for
52. Tom: How long have you been living there?
Peter: Oh, ______ about two years.
A. In B. Since C. On D. For
TENSES
1. Be quiet ! The baby ( sleep)
2. The sun ( set) in the West.
3. Mr Green always ( go) to work by bus.
4. It ( not rain ) in the dry season.
5. They ( have ) lunch in the cafeteria now.
6. My little sister ( drink) milk every day.
7. The doctor sometimes ( return) home late.
8. He ( write) a long novel at present.
9. Look ! The bus ( come).
10. The earth (move) around the sun.
11. Sometime ( smell) good in the kitchen now.
12. His uncle ( teach) English in our school five years ago.
13. The old man( fall) as he (get) into the bus.

14. When I saw him, he (sit) asleep in a chair.
15. There (be) a lot of noise at the fair yesterday.
16. It (take) me 5 minutes to walk to school last year.
17. They ( not speak) to each other since they quarreled
18. I (try) to learn English for years, but I ( not succeed) yet
19.I (not see) her since last week.
20. Jonh( do) his homework already.
21. The train (start) before we arrived at the station.
22. There (be) an English class in this room tomorrow evening.
23. The film already (begin) when we got to the cinema.
24. You (stay) at home tonight?
25.I( be) twenty years old next June.
26. Where are you?- I’m upstairs. I (have) a bath.
27. All of them (sing) when I( came).
28. What you( do) at 7 p.m yesterday?
29. Where you ( spend) your holiday last year?
30. Why didn’t you listen while I (speak) to you?
31. you (meet) the new student yet?
32. I (lose) my handbag yesterday.
33. Going shopping (be) very interesting.
34. She already (finish) her homework.
35. My sister (get) married next month.
36. Tomorrow (be) Sunday. What you (do)?
37. The concert this evening (start) at 8 o’clock.
38. I (wait) for her since half past six.
39. Do you think the population of the world (rise) very fast?
40. In 2030, every one (study) at home using computer.
41. He (fall) asleep while he was watching TV.
42. I enjoy (play) soccer after school.
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43. Don’t worry! She (come) back in a few minutes.
44. Nam (talk) with her many times.
45. It (rain) when I (wake up)
46. I (see) an accident while I (drive) to my office.
47. She (be) happy since she had a computer.
48. They (build) that building for two years.
49. We often (go) skiing in winter.
50. At the moment, she (read) in the library.
51. It’s a lovely day. The sun (shine) and the birds (sing)
52. What she usually (do) in the evening?
53. They’re going to have a party tonight. They (have) sandwiches and (drink) champagne.
54. My brother (be) 15 years old next Sunday.
55. We (have) some friends to lunch tomorrow.
56. My father often (drink) tea after breakfast.
57. The film wasn’t very good. I (not enjoy) it very much.
58. When I (see) you yesterday, you (sit) in a cafe.
59. He wishes he (be) and acrobat.
60. The show just (begin). You are a bit late.
Choose the word or phrase that best complete the sentence (A, B, C, or D):
1) He ____ for London one year ago.
A. left B. has left C. leaves D. had left
2) She ____ in Hue for twenty years.
A. lives B. has lived C. lived D. will live
3) I ____ to the market with my mother yesterday.
A. go B. went C. have gone D. was going
4) What ____ you ____, Nam? – I’m thinking of my mother.
A. do/think B. are/thinking C. have/thought D. were/thinking
5) How long ____ you ____ her? – For five months.
A. do/know B. are/knowing C. have/known D. had/known
6) I usually ____ to school by bus.

A. went B. am going C. go D. have gone
7) Yesterday morning I ____ up at 6.30.
A. got B. get C. was getting D. had got
8) Please don’t make so much noise. I ____.
A. studying B. study C. am studying D. studied
9) Water ____ at 100 degrees Celsius.
A. boils B. boiled C. is boiling D. will boil
10) It is raining now. It began raining two hours ago. So it ____ for two hours.
A. rains B. is raining C. has rained D. rained
11) ____ you ____ out last night?
A. Did/go B. Do/go C. Have/gone D. Were/going
12) This house ____ 35,000 pounds in 1980.
A. costs B. cost C. had cost D. was cost
13) While Tom ____ tennis, Ann ____ a shower.
A. played/took B. playing/taking
C. was playing/was taking D. was play/was take
14) Mike is playing chess. How long ____ he ____?
A. did/play B. is/playing C. has/play D. has/been playing
15) When they ____ in the garden, the phone ____.
A. worked/was ringing B. were working/rang C. worked/rang D. work/rings
16) After they ____ their breakfast, they ____ shopping yesterday.
A. have/go B. had had/go C. had/had gone D. had had/went
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17) They ____ tea when the doorbell ____.
A. have/is ringing B. were having/rang C. had had/ rang D. having/ringing
18) Father ____ his pipe while mother ____ a magazine.
A. smoked/read B. had smoked/read
C. was smoking/was reading D. smoking/reading
19) When I ____ into the office, my boss ____ for me.
A. came/was waiting B. was coming/waitedC. had come/waited D. came/waiting

20) When I ____ Brian, he ____ a taxi.
A. see/drives B. see/was driving C. saw/was driving D. saw/is driving
21) When he ____, we ____ dinner.
A. arrived/having B. arrived/were having C. was arriving/had D. had arrived/had
22) While they ____ chess, we ____ the shopping.
A. playing/doing B. were playing/doing
C. played/did D. were playing/were doing
23) They ____ football when the lights in the stadium ____ out.
A. were playing/went B. played/was going
C. were playing/ was going D. playing/went
24) While George and John ____ their room, she ____ the ironing.
A. cleaning/doing B. were cleaning/was doing
C. were cleaning/doing D. cleaning/was doing
25) Today is Thursday and she ____ late twice this week. She ____ late yesterday and on Monday.
A. is/was B. has been/is C. has been/was D. has been/had been
26) He ____ in the same house since 1975.
A. has lived B. is living C. lived D. had lived
27) We ____ him since he ____ married.
A. didn’t see/got B. haven’t seen/got C. don’t/get D. hadn’t seen/got
28) It ____ for two hours and the ground is too wet to play tennis.
A. is raining B. had rained C. has rained D. was raining
29) He ____ to HCMC last year and I ____ him since then.
A. moved/didn’t see B. moves/haven’t seen C. moved/haven’t seen D. moved/hadn’t seen
30) We ____ what to do with the money yet.
A. not decide B. didn’t decide C. haven’t decided D. hadn’t decided
31) My father ____ as a teacher for thirty years.
A. works B. is working C. worked D. has worked
32) He ____ to New York three times this year.
A. had been B. was C. has been D. is
33) I ____ how to dance when I ____ six years old.

A. don’t know / was B. didn’t know / am C. didn’t know / was D. haven’t known/was
34) Last month my brother ____ me his photos. He ____ me his photos every year.
A. sends/sent B. sent/sends C. sent/sent D. sends/sends
35) Nam is a careful driver but yesterday he ____ carelessly.
A. drove B. had driven C. drives D. was driving
36) Do you like swimming, Ba? – I ____ when I was a child but not now.
A. do B. did C. have done D. had done
37) I ____ her at the school gate yesterday.
A. met B. meet C. had met D. am meeting
38) She ____ English when she was six years old.
A. learned B. has learned C. is learning D. had learned
39) I don’t remember where and when I ____ her.
A. meet B. had met C. met D. have met
40) They ____ to know each other for more than ten years.
A. get B. got C. have got D. had got
41) ____ you ____ that film yet?
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A. Do/see B. Have/seen C. Did/see D. Had/seen
42) I ____ the film with my friends last week.
A. watched B. watch C. have watched D. had watched
43) He ____ up at five every morning.
A. is getting B. got C. gets D. was getting
44) ____ she ____ in Hue at the moment?
A. Does/live B. Is/living C. Did/live D. Was/living
45) He usually ____ her at weekend but now he ____ in bed because of his severe illness.
A. visits/stays B. visits/staying C. visited/stays D. visits/is staying
46) Don’t make noise, children! Parents ____.
A. sleep B. are sleeping C. were sleeping D. slept
47) Why ____ you often ____ so much noise in the house?
A. do/make B. did/make C. are/making D. were/making

48) What ____ he ____ before you came?
A. does/do B. had/do C. had/done D. has/done
49) While mum was watching TV, I ____ my homework.
A. am doing B. was doing C. had done D. has done
50) At this time yesterday I ____ to music.
A. listened B. had listened C. was listening D. am listening
51) What ____ he ____ at 4pm last Sunday?
A. did/do B. was/do C. had/done D. was/doing
52) When I ____ a little girl, I used to climb trees and go swimming in the river with my friends.
A. am B. was C. have been D. had been
53) Last year he came here and ____ me to marry him but I ____ too young to get marrieD.
A. asked/was B. asks/am C. had asked/was D. has asked/am
54) How long ____ you ____ novels?
A. have/write B. do/write C. have/written D. are/writing
55) ____ you sometimes ____ out with friends?
A. Are/going B. Do/go C. Have/gone D. Did/go
56) I ____ a lot of badminton recently.
A. play B. have played C. am playing D. was playing
57) When I ____ home, everyone ____ TV.
A. got/watch B. got/watching C. get/was watch D. got/was watching
58) We ____ your mother for ages.
A. don’t see B. haven’t seen C. didn’t see D. hadn’t seen
59) London ____ a lot since we first ____ to live here.
A. changed/came C. has changed/ came
B. had changed/ came D. has changed/ come
60) How many times ____ you ____ this film? – The first time.
A. have/seen B. did/see C. do/see D. had/seen
61) Who’s that? I ____ never ____ him before in my life.
A. am/seeing B. had/seen C. have/seen D. was/seeing
62) They ___ just __ a new fuel. It’s half the price of the petrol and much cleaner.

A. had/discovered C. are/discovering
B. have/discovered D. were/ discovering
63) My sister ____ married three times.
A. is B. was C. has been D. had been
64) While she ____ on the phone, the children ____ fighting and broke a window.
A. talked/start B. talking/started C. talked/started D. was talking/started
65) I ____ a lot of time travelling since I ____ this new job.
A. spend/get B. have spent/get C. spent/got D. have spent/got
66) When I ____ at school, we all ____ Latin.
A. was/study B. am/study C. was/studied D. had been/studied
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67) After he ____ breakfast, he ____ down to write some letters.
A. has/sat B. has had/sits C. had had/sits D. had had/sat
68) I ____ a new house last year, but I ____ my old house yet, so at the moment I have two houses.
A. buy/didn’t sell C. bought/hadn’t sold
B. bought/haven’t sold D. bought/ didn’t sell
69) He ____ you when he has the necessary information.
A. will tell B. told C. tells D. is telling
70) When we ____ at the stadium last Sunday, the match ____ already ____.
A. arrive/had/started C. arrived/has/started
B. had arrived/started D. arrived/had/started
71) We ____ our plan next week.
A. started B. will start C. have started D. will have started
72) They ____ a house by June next year.
A. will build B. are building C. have built D. will have built
73) I ____ here until he answers me.
A. stay B. will stay C. am staying D. have stayed
74) She ____ until you are ready.
A. didn’t come B. isn’t coming
C. won’t come D. doesn’t come

75) The film ____ by the time we get there.
A. ends B. will end C. is ending D. will have ended
76) Tom ____ to Hanoi before.
A. is never C. had never been
B. was never D. has never been
77) When we came to the stadium, the match ____.
A. already begins C. had already begun
B. already began D. have already begun
78) It was the first time I ____ such a beautiful girl.
A. ever saw B. had ever seen C. have ever seen D. ever see
79) He ____ in this school before he ____ for England.
A. taught/had left C. taught/has left
B. had taught/left D. has taught/left
80) She ____ the gold medal in 1986.
A. wins B. had won C. won D. has won
VERB FORM
1. Tourists could see fish ( swim) along the brook.
2. We enjoy (swim) along this river.
3. The form teacher has asked Jack (write) an essay on the Thames.
4. It sometimes may be difficult (get) a taxi during rush- hours.
5. The rain has made the children ( stop) their games.
6. She tells the driver( take) her to the railway station.
7. Does Mrs Green have them ( carry) those books back home?
8. The principal noticed those pupils (try) harder and harder.
9. Children have just stopped ( play) football.
10. They keep ( talk) about an old friend they met yesterday.
11. Is Black Pool ( visit) by thousands of tourists each year?
12. We heard Mr Brown ( park) his car near the gate.
13. They’ve finished ( do) their homework.
14. They had their house (paint) before Tet holiday.

15.I advised him ( wait) for me at the airport.
16. Would you mind ( help) me with this work?
17. Do you smell something ( burn) in the kitchen?
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18. Mother requests her daughter not ( come) back home late.
19. We shall have the grass ( cut) tomorrow.
20. They noticed lots of sheep( graze) in green meadows.
21. When I’m tired, I enjoy( watch) TV.It’s relaxing.
22. Would you like(have) something to eat?
23. It started( rain) an hour ago. Has it stopped ( rain) yet?
24. My family is trying (decide)where to go on holiday.
25. Our teacher made me (answer) all the questions.
26. I’ve enjoy ( meet) you. I hope ( see) you again.
27. I hate ( see) a child(cry).
28. They prefer( play) in swimming pool all day.
29. They refuse ( go) out on trips if it’s too hot.
30. I used ( smoke) 20 cigarettes a day, but now I give up ( smoke).
31. We decided( rent) a house with a swimming pool.
32. Can you help me (get) the dinner ready?
33. When we arrived, the people next door invited us ( have) a drink with them.
34. We began (talk) about next year’s holiday two months ago.
35.I remember (lock) the door when I left but forgot ( shut) the window.
36. He agrees( start) the job as soon as possible.
37. I finished ( read) the book and went to bed.
38. My teachers always expected me ( do) well in exams.
39. Let me ( pay) for the meal.You paid last time.
40. It’s difficult ( get) used to ( eat) with chopsticks.
1/ I can’t afford _______ you any more money .
a. borrowing b. to borrow c. to lend d. my lending
2/ The teacher encouraged _______ good compositions .

a. us write b. us to write c. us writing d. us to writing
3/ “ Stacey seems like a bright student .”
- “ She’s always the first ________ her work.”
a. to finish b. finishing
c. to being finished with d. to be finish with
4/ Please ask the restaurant clientele ________ in the no smoking area .
a. don’t smokeb. not to smoke c. not smokingd. don’t to smoke
5/ “Why have you given up your job ? ”
– “ ______ on my present salary is impossible .”
a. For me to live b. To live for me c. Me living d. I live
6/ “What’s wrong with Henry ? ” – “ He needs __________”
a. cheer up b. to be cheer up c. cheering up d. to cheered up
7/ “Why are you mad ?” – “ I dislike ________ by my first name .”
a. you call b. you to call me c. your calling me d. you call me
8/ “ Which baseball team do you support ?”
– “ We’d like ________”
a. the Tigers win b. That the Tigers win
c. the Tigers will win d. the Tigers to win
9/ “ May I help you ?”
– “ Yes , I need someone _______ the tire on my car .”
a. change b. to change c. changing d. to be changed
10/ “I heard Fred is going to work for the ambassador . ”
– “ Yes , he was lucky _______ such a good job.”
a. to give b. about getting c. to be given d. to be giving
11/ Can you get the teacher ______ us less homework ?
a. give b. giving c. to give d. her giving
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12/ “ Mary hasn’t been feeling well lately .”
– “ Yes, we want _________ by a doctor .”
a. him to examine b. that he be examined

c. him to be examined d. he is examined
13/ “ How did you travel so cheaply in Europe ? ”
– “ We reduced our expenses by taking the train and _____ in inexpensive restaurants . ”
a. eat b. to eat c. eating d. ate
14/ “ Your homemade ice cream is so good . What’s your secret ?”
– “ _____ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream .”
a. For make b. to make c. Making d. Make
15/ “ I’d like to go bowling tonight .”
“ Don’t forget we’ve already made plans _______ to dinner at the Caihouns’ ”
a. to go b. going c. for go d.go
16/ “ Why are you mad , Katherine ?” – “ That traffic jam _____ be late .”
a. made us b. caused us c. had us to d. forced us
17/ “ My mother says I can’t marry Jim” – “ She should let ______ your own mind.”
a. you make up b. that you make up
c. you to make up d. you making up
18/ I can’t open the top of this apple juice .“ – “ ________ it.”
a. Mark have to do b. Make Mark to do
c. Have Mark do d. Have Mark done
19/ I can hear a cat ______ at the widow .
a. scratching b. scratches
c. to scrath d. was scratching
20/ “ Why do the police want to talk to you ?”
– “ Because we saw the money _____ last night.”
a. stealing b. been stolen c. stole d. stolen
1. I enjoy to the park on summer evenings.
A. to go B. going C. being gone D. go
2. Don’t forget home as soon as you arrive at your destination.
A. to call B. calling C. having called D. to be called
3. When I kept getting unwanted calls, I called the phone company and had my phone number The
process was easier than I expected it to be.

A. change B. changed C. to change D. changing
4. Jean should seriously consider an actress. She is a very talented performer.
A. to become B. become C. becoming D. will become
5. television to the exclusion of all other activities si not a healthy habit for a growing child.
A. To be watched B. Being watched C. Watching D. Watch
6. After their children had grown up. Mr. and Mrs. Sills decided to a condominium in the city. They
have never been sorry.
A. to have moved B. moving C. move D. to move
7. I truly appreciated to give the commencement address, but I wasn’t able to accept the honor because
of a previous commitment.
A. asking B. to have asked C. to ask D. having been asked
8. The store manager caught the cashier money from the cash register and promptly called the police.
They discovered that it had been going on for a long time.
A. to sneak B. sneaking C. to have sneaked D. being sneaked
9. My roommate’s handwriting is very bad, so he had me his paper for him last night.
A. to type B. type C. to have typed D. boil
10. The municipal authorities advised all drinking water during the emergency.
A. to boil B. to be boiled C. boiling D. boil
11. If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop lunch.
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A. having B. to have C. having had D. for having
12. Our schedule is not working out. We should discuss our daily routine. I don’t feel as though we’re
getting enough accomplished .
A. changing B. to change C. to have changed D.being changed
13. I can’t recall that old movie, but maybe I did many years ago.
A. having seen B. to have seen C. to see D. having been seen
14. Our school basketball team won the championship game by two points in the last five seconds. It was
the most exciting game I have ever attended.
A. being scored B. to score C. scoring D. score
15. The flight attendants made all the passengers their seat belts during the turbulence.

A. to buckle B. to have buckled C. buckling D. buckle
16. It has become necessary water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought.
A. rationing B. ration C. to have rationed D. to ration
17. You can’t blame Ralph for to eat that dessert. It looked delicious.
A. to be tempted B. tempted C. be tempted D. having been tempted
18. Let’s leave early, so we’ll be ahead of the rush of commuters. We can’t risk in heavy traffic during
rush hour.
A. holding up B. being held up C. having held up D. to hold up
19. It is always interesting people in airprots while you’re waiting for a flight
A. being observed B. observe C. to have observed D. to observe
20. I got everyone in the family Jane’s birthday card before I sent it to her.
A. sign B. signed C. to sign D. having signed
SUPPLY THE CORRECT VERBS FORMS
1. The stadium (build)………………… at the end of this street 2 years ago
2. When he came, the children (play)………………………an interesting game
3. I wish Lan (not go)……………….to class late every morning
4. We’ll have a good time (sunbathe)…………………on the beach
5. Trees (plant)………………….since it began to rain
6. We (listen)……………….to the radio when it stopped (work)……………
7. I (not hear)………………… of him since we last met
8. May Day (celebrate)………………………in almost wvery country around the world
9. Paper money (use)……………….for a thousand years
10. He (serve)………… in the army from 1960 to 1969
11. It started to rain while you (sleep)…………………….
12. They are eager (take)……………… the trip to France
13. The doctor (be)……………… here since 7 o’clock
14. Four films (make)…………….by Michal so far
15. The weather (turn)……………… hot in April
16. Are they used to (swim)………………… in the sea?
17. Someone made the boy (stay)………… in that room

18. If I lived here, I (visit)…………… you more often
19. The postman (come)……………… when I was working in the garden
20. He (not be)………………here since Christmas, I wonder where he (live)………………since then
21. The door bell rang while I (read)……………………….a book
22. When I came, the house (paint)………………………
23. When the accident happened, we (sit)………………….in a café
24. We cant break past records without (train)…………… hard
25. That book (write)………………….in 1980
26. This book must (return)………………….to the library tomorrow
27. It takes me ten minutes (drive)…………………….to work
28. It sometimes may be difficult (get)……………… a taxi during rush hour
29. Where’s Mai? We (wait)……………….for her for 2 hours now
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30. Our school (build)………………….here next year
31. Tam is not good at (repair)…………………….things
32. When we got to the hospital, she (wait)………………… in the waiting room
33. If he (know)………………… what you are doing, he would be very surprised
34. The boy stopped (play)…………………….because of the sudden rain
35. He (join)………………….us if he finished his report
36. Nga’s father had her bike (repair)………………….
37. They got the boy (take)……………the box upstairs
38. They advised us (not go)…………… out alone at night
39. We will have her (clean)………………… the room tomorrow
40. We had our house (repaint)……………….last month
41.I was really amazed (see)………………….that she failed the exam
42. Would you mind (help)………………me with this work?
43. Do you smell something (burn)……………………in the kitchen?
44. Did the film make you (cry)…………………?
45. Tourists could see fish (swim)…………… along the brook
46. The lady wants the waiter (bring)……………….her some suger

47.I (play)………………….soccer since I (be)…………….a child
48. He (feel)…………… happy when he heard the news
49. yesterday the storm (not make)……………… the tourists (delay)………………their journey
50. They (dicuss)……………… the use of paper when we got into
51. That story (translate)…………………………in English 2 years ago
52. Milk (use)…………………… to make butter and cheese
53 …………….you ever (hear)……………………such a story?
54. My mother asked me (not drive)…………….so fast
55. She was afraid of (tell)……………her parents the truth
56. The question was too hard for him (answer)………………
57. Nothing could prevent him from (go)………………….there
58. They have finished (paint)……………………our apartment at last
59. Books used to (write)………………… by hands
60. A new film (show)…………………on Tv last night
61.I really hate (be)………………late for the appointment
62. Mother requested her daughter (not come)………………….back home late
63. Why don’t you have your eyes (test)………………….
64. This room (paint)……………………….since I (be)…………….here
65. She (give)……………… alot of money by her father recently
66. My uncle was watering the flowers when I (arrive)………………….
67.I am ired of (meet)…………………… the same people everyday
68. Could you go swimming if you (have)…………… time?
69. The children often spend much time (watch)………………… TV
70. They saw the mother bird (feed)……………….her baby
71. Rivers usually (flow)…………….to the sea
72. Do you know that man who (smoke)……………… there?
73. When the alarm rang, Minh (jump)…………….out of bed quickly
74.I saw a bad accident while I (wait)……………… for you on this corner
75. At 4 PM yesterdayWell, I (work)………………………… in my office
76. When we (see)…………… Mr Phong tomorrow, I (remind)……………… him of that

77. The war (break)…………….out 3 years ago
78. Up to the present, Minh (do)………………………good work in this class
79. At present, that author (write)…………………………… a historical novel
80. Light (travel)………………….faster than sound
81. The children were frightened because it (get)…………………………dark
82.I (find)………………… this old photo when I was looking for my passport
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83. If I spoke English well, my job (be)…………….easier
84. What (happen)………………………if there (not be)……………… gravity?
85.I will buy a small house if it (not cost)……………too much
86. Excuse me,…………you (speak)…………….English?
87. What…………Tom (do)…………when you saw him?
88. The boys (break)……………… the windows when they (play)……………………soccer
89. What time……… you (go)………………to bed last night?
90. They (not let)……………… you in if you come late
91. While I (go)………………………to school yesterday, I (meet)………………him
92.I (give)……………… it to them when they (visit)…………… us
93. He (finish)………………………his work before you (leave)…………………here tomorrow
94.I (talk)…………………… about him when he suddenly (come)…………………in
95. Wait here until I (come)…………………….back
96. Don’t make noise. My mother (talk)…………………….on the phone
97. She used (visit)……………………many interesting places when she (be)…………in England
98. Yesterday when I (see)……………him, he (sit)………………… asleep in an armchair
99. As he (drive)……………………….on a highway, he (meet)…………………a terrible accident
100. My father (feel)…………………well again since last summer
REPORTED SPEECH
1. She said to me: “you can sit here”
2. Nga said: “I am taking my test tomorrow”
3. I said to her: “Jim is driving late today”
4. He said: “I don’t want to eat anything now”

5. Minh said to me: “I won’t be home this evening because I have to work late”
6. Huong said to me: “you must do your homework everyday”
7. I said to Nam: “There isn’t any milk in this bottle”
8. He said: “I’ll be here again tomorrow”
9. We said to them: “your houses are very nice”
10. She said to them: “He has lived here for five years”
11. She asked me: “Are you going to visit Hue?”
12. I asked Ha: “Does your father work here?”
13. Lien asked me: “Will I finish my exercises at home?
14. Thanh asked Minh: “Are you going to leave tomorrow?”
15. Hung said: “Is Phong nha cave in Southern Viet Nam, Nhi?”
16. She said: “Can you speak English, Hung?”
17. I asked the boy: “Do you know the way to the station?”
18. Mary asked me: “Do you want to visit London?”
19. She asked me: “Is Ha Tien in kien Giang province?”
20.I said: “Do you often take your dog to the park, Thu?”
21. They asked me: “Will you buy us some food?”
22. She asked Ba: “Whjy do you collect waste papers?”
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23 Hoa asked her parents: “When will you visit Hanoi?”
24. Mrs Brown asked Thu: “What language do you speak?”
25. He asked Trang: “What time do schools begin?”
26.I asked him: “How do you go to the airport?”
27. She asked Toan: “Where do you learn English?”
28. Lien asked Ba: “What do they save paper for?”
29. Lan asked Lien: “How much does this dress cost?”
30. Ba asked Tam: “How often do you wash your clothes?”
31. Thu asked Huong: “What kind of books do you read?”
1. Mr Hawk told me that he would give me his answer the……… day
a. previous b. following c. before d. last

2. She…………him whether he liked the steak she cooked
a. asks b. wondered c. wanted to know d. asked
3. His neighbours sometimes wondered……….he did for a living
a. why b. when c. where d. what
4. Could you please tell me……………?
a. It is how far to the nearest bus stop b. how far is it to the nearest bus stop
c. how far to the nearest bus stop is it d. how far it is to the nearest bus stop
5. Marigold wondered……… Kevin and Ruth would be at the party
a. that b. whether c. if d. b& c
6. He asked me…………….
a. How long you have studied English b. How long had you studied English
c. How long you had study English d. How long you had studied English
7. The passenger asked…………….we landed
a. what b. when c. if d. why
8. “I’ll tell you about this tomorrow, Mary.” said Tom.
a. Tom said to Mary that he will tell her about that the next day.
b. Tom told Mary that I would tell you about that the next day.
c. Tom told Mary that he would tell her about that the next day.
d. Tom told Mary that she would tell him about that the next day.
9. “I have something to tell you” Kerry said to Cheryl.
a. Kerry told Cheryl I had something to tell her. b. Kerry told Chery he had something to tell her.
c. Kerry told Cheryl she had had something to tell him. d. Kerry told Cheryl he had had something to tell her.
10. He said, “My wife has just bought a diamond ring.”
a. He said that his wife had just bought a diamond ring.
b. He said that my wife had just bought a diamond ring.
c. He said that his wife has just bought a diamond ring.
d. he said that his wife just bought a diamond ring.
11. “I will come with you as soon as I am ready”, she said to Philip.
a. She said to Philip he will come to see you as soon as he I am ready.
b. She told Philip she will come to see her as soon as she was ready.

c. She told Philip she would come to see you as soon as she was ready.
d. She told Philip she would come to see him as soon as she was ready.
12. “I wrote to him yesterday”
a. She said to me I wrote to him the day before. b. She told me she wrote to him yesterday.
c. She told me she had written to him yesterday. d. She told me she had written to him the day before.
13. “He is talking to your sister”, She said to me.
a. She told me he was talking to your sister. b. She told me she was talking to my sister.
c. She told me he was talking to my sister. d. She told me he was talking to her sister.
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14. “It is the time to check what you have done”, the father said to the boys.
a. The father said to the boys it was time to check what they had done.
b. The father told the boys it was time to check what they had done.
c. The father told the boys it was time to check what they have done.
d. The father told the boys it is time to check what they had done.
15. “You will like my sister when you meet her”
a. He told me you will like her sister when you meet her.
b. He told me I will like his sister when I met her.
c. He told me I would like his sister when I met her.
d. He told me I would be liked his sister when I met her.
16. “I didn’t meet Susan last week”
a. He said he didn’t meet Susan the week before. b. He said he hasn’t met Susan last week.
c. He said he hadn’t met Susan last week. d. He said he hadn’t met Susan the week before.
17. “I didn’t break your watch”
a. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
b. The boy asked the girl he hadn’t broken her watch.
c. The boy told the girl he didn’t break her watch.
d. The boy told the girl he hadn’t broken your watch.
18. “I found a lot of mistakes in your plan”. Catherine said to Kevin.
a. Catherine told Kevin she found a lot of mistakes in his plan.
b. Catherine told Kevin she has found a lot of mistakes in his plan.

c. Catherine told Kevin she had found a lot of mistakes in his plan.
d. Catherine told Kevin she had found a lot of mistakes in her plan.
19. “I have just seen your mother this morning”.
a. Laura told Lewis I have just seen your mother this morning.
b. Laura told Lewis she had just seen his mother that morning.
c. Laura told Lewis she has just seen his mother that morning.
d. Laura told Lewis he had just seen her mother that morning.
20. “We are ready to come with our friends”
a. They told us they are ready to come with their friends.
b. They told us they were ready to come with our friends.
c. They told us we were ready to come with our friends.
d. They told us they were ready to come with their friends.
21. “I couldn’t get into the house because I had lost my key”
a. He said he couldn’t get into the house because he had lost my key.
b. He said he hadn’t been able to get into the house because he had lost his key.
c. He said he had been able to get into the house because he had lost his key.
d. He said he hadn’t been able to get into the house because he lost his key.
22. “I was intending to meet you tomorrow”.
a. She told me she was intending to meet me tomorrow.
b. She told me she had intending to meet me the next day.
c. She told me she had been intending to meet me tomorrow.
d. She told me she had been intending to meet me the next day.
23. Paker: “ Help me”
a. Paker asked not to help him b. Paker asked to help me
c. Paker advised me to help him d. Paker asked us to help him
24. Carol: “ Listen to that song”
a. Carol said to listen that song b. Carol told us to listen to that song
c. Carol asked us to listen to this song d. Carol talked me to listen to that song
25. Maria: “ Leave me alone!”
a. Maria told her friend to leave her alone b. Maria told her friend to leave me alone

c. Maria said her friend to leave me alone d. Maria told her friend leaving me alone
26. Mr Stephens: “ Buy me some milk”
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a. Mr Stephens suggested to buy him some milk b. Mr Stephens asked me to buy him some milk
c. Mr Stephens asked to buy him some milk d. Mr Stephens spoke to buy me some milk
27. George: “ Feed the cat”
a. George asked his girlfriend to feed the cat b. George asked his girlfriend feed the cat
c. George asked his girlfriend feeding the cat d. George asked his girlfriend fed the cat
28. Heather: “ Don’t say that”
a. Heather tells to you not to say that b. Heather told you not to say that
c. Heather advised you to say that d. Heather ordered not you to say that
29. You: “ Come with us”
a. They told John to come with us b. They told to John to come with us
c. They told John to come with them d. They told John came with us
30. Tom: “ Call me in the evening”
a. Tom told us calling him in the evening b. Tom told us to called him in the evening
c. Tom told not us to call him in the evening d. Tom told us to call him in the evening
31. Your mother: “ Come back in one hour”
a. My mother told me come back in one hour b. My mother asked me come back in one hour
c. My mother reminded to come back in one hour d. My mother told me to come back in one hour
32. Mrs Smith: “ Don’t play in front of my windows”
a. Mrs Smith told us not to play in front of her windows
b. Mrs Smith told us not to play in front of my windows
c. Mrs Smith told us to not play in front of her windows
d. Mrs Smith said us not to play in front of her windows
33. Jamei: “ Don’t eat so much junk food !”
a. Jamei reminded me not to eat so much junk food b. Jamei asked me to not eat so much junk food
c. Jamei reminded me not to ate so much junk food d. Jamei says me not to eat so much junk food
34.Walter: “ Don’t ring Tony on Sunday”
a. Walter told me don’t ring Tony on Sunday b. Walter told not to ring Tony on

Sunday
c. Walter told me not ring Tony on Sunday d. Walter told me not to ring Tony on Sunday
35. Jane: “ Don’t watch the new film”
a. Jane advised me not to watch the new film b. Jane advised not me to watch the new film
c. Jane advised me do not to watch the new film d. Jane advise me not to watch the new film
36. “Don’t make noise because I am listening music now”
a. He asked me not to make noise because I am listening music now
b. He asked me not to make noise because I was listening music then
c. He asked me not to make noise because he was listening music then
d. He asked me to make noise because I was listening music then
37. Marcel: “ Don’t sing this song”
a. Marcel asked me not to sing this song b. Marcel asked me not to sing that song
c. Marcel said me not to sing that song d. Marcel asked me not to sang that song
38. Teacher: “ Don’t forget your homework”
a. Teacher reminded me not to forget my homework
b. Teacher asked me if not to forget my home work
c. Teacher reminded whether I not to forget my home work
d. Teacher reminded me not to forget your home work
39. John: “ Don’t shout at your son”
a. John asked me to not shout at my son b. John asked me not to shout at my son
c. John asked me not to shout at your son d. John wondered if I do not shout at my son
40. Tom: “ Why don’t you study hard for the coming exam, Ba”
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a. Tom advised me not to study hard for the coming exam
b. Tom advised me to study hard for the coming exam
c. Tom advised Ba not to study hard for the coming exam
d. Tom advised Ba to study hard for the coming exam
41. Father: ‘ Brush your teeth before going to bed, please”
a. Father said to his son brushing your teeth before going to bed
b. Father said to his son to brush his teeth before going to bed

c. Father told his son to brush my teeth before going to bed
d. Father told his son to brush his teeth before going to bed
42. The man: “ Come in but don’t bring anything”
a. The man said to comein but not bring anything
b. The man told come in but not to bring anything
c. The man told the boy to come in but not to bring anything
d. The man asked to come but not to bring anything
PSSIVE VOICE
1. She didn’t introduce me to her mother
I……………………………………………………………………………
2. The government hasn’t changed the regulation
The regulation………………………………………………………………
3. They are repairing my piano at the moment
My piano………………………………………………………………………
4. The fire destroyed many houses in my neighborhood
Many houses……………………………………………………………………
5. They will return those books to the library tomorrow
Those books……………………………………………………………………
6. Someone stole her bike last night
Her bike………………………………………………………………………
7. He was preparing the report when I came
The report………………………………………………………………………………
8. They keep those maps on the shelf for reference
Those maps…………………………………………………………………………
9. The tamer ordered the lion to lie on the floor
The lion………………………………………………………………………………
10. My friends are making some phone calls in the evening
Some phone calls…………………………………………………………………………
11. They make Honda cars in Japan
………………………………………………………………………………………………

12. She has to finish her homework tonight
………………………………………………………………………………………………
13. Bad weather has delayed Flight 202 from Miami
………………………………………………………………………………………………
14. She told us a very interesting story last night
………………………………………………………………………………………………
15. Bill feeds the pigs and chickens every morning
………………………………………………………………………………………………
16. They invited a lot of people to their party last night
………………………………………………………………………………………………
17. We found the key under the table
………………………………………………………………………………………………
18. They haven’t used this machine for ages
………………………………………………………………………………………………
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19. Bad drivers are causing many accidents
………………………………………………………………………………………………
20. You ought to repaint the walls
………………………………………………………………………………………………
1. Many U.S. automobiles in Detroit , Michigan.
A. manufacture B. have manufactured C. are manufactured D. are manufacturing
2. I still can’t believe it ! My bicycle last night.
A. was stolen B. was stealing C. stolen D. stole
3.” When ? “ - In 1928
A. penicillin was discovered B. did penicillin discovered
C. was penicillin discovered D. did penicilin discover
4. Renoir is one of the most popular French impressionist painters. His paintings masterpieces all over
the world.
A. had considered B. are considering C. are considered D. consider
5. We can’t go along here because the road is

A. been repaired B. being repaired C. repaired D. repairing
6. More than 50 films in HCMC since June
A. were shown B. had been shown C. have been shown D. have shown
7. Mr wilson is as Willie to his friend.
A known B. knew C. is known D. knowed
8. If you by the police for speeding , what would you do ?
A. stopped B. are stopped C. was stopped D. were stopped
9. His car needs
A. be fixed B. to be fixing C. to be fixed D. fixed
10. It that the strike will end soon.
A. is expected B. expected C. are expected D. was expected
11. These instructions precisely.
A. must follow B. must followed C. must to be followed D must be followed
12. When I was a child , I by my parents.
A. used to punished B. use to be punished C. use to punish D. used to be punished
13. An international conference in Hanoi next week.
A. will held B. will be hold C is going to hold D. will be held
14. The day of the meeting again.
A. will change B. will be changed C. will has to be changed D. will have to change
15. These books back to the library.
A. should have given B should give C. should have been given D. must have given
16. The earth to be flat.
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A. believed B. is believed C. was believed D. is considered
17. The flight to Hanoi because of the bad weather.
A. can postpone B. will postpone C. can be postponed D. can be postpone
18. A new hospital in this area soon.
A. is going to build B. is going to be build C. is going to be built D. will build
19. The girl is now in hospital.
A. who injured in the accident B. was injured in the accident.

C. who was injured in the accident D. whom she injured.
20. The robbers attacked the police from behind.
A. The police was attacked from behind. B. The police were attacked from behind.
C. The robbers were attacked from behind D. The robbers are attacked from behind
21. They have to hold the meeting in this narrow room.
A. The meeting had to be hold in this narrow room. B. The meeting has to be hold in this narrow room.
C. The meeting has to be holded in this narrow room D. The meeting has to be held in this narrow room.
22. They showed his photograph on television.
A. On television they had his photograph shown. B. His photograph was shown on television.
C. His photograph is being shown on television D. The television was shown his photograph.
23. They began to build the bridge two months ago.
A. The bridge was begun to build two months ago. B. The bridge was begun to be built two months ago.
C. The bridge began to build two months ago. D. The bridge began to be built two months ago.
24. They saw him searching the truck.
A. He is seen searching the truck. B. He is seen to search the truck.
C. He was seen searching the truck D. He was being seen searching the truck.
25. His parents made him do it.
A. He was made do it. B. He was made to do it.
C. He made his parents to do it D. His parents were made do it.
26. The barber has cut my hair.
A. My hair has already been cut now. B. I’ve got to have the barber cut my hair.
C. My hair has become shorter and shorter D. I’ve had my hair cut.
27. People say that the American women are used to living independently means
A. It is said that the American women are used to living independently.
B. The American women are said to be used to living independently.
C. The American women are said they be used to live independently.
D. A & B are correct
28. People think that he was born in a rich family.
A. That is thought he was born in a rich family. B. He was thought to be born in a rich family.
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C. That he was born in a rich family is thought. D. He is thought to have been born in a rich family.
29. It is impossible to do this work right now.
A. It is impossible for this work to be done right now. B. It is impossible for to be done this work right now.
C. This work is impossible to do right now. D. This work is impossible to be done
30. Close the windows of the room.
A. Let the windows of the room to be closed B. Let the windows of the room be closed.
C. The windows of the room are closed. D. The windows of the room will be closed.
31. They said that the president had arrived in the city.
A. The president was said to have arrived in the city.
B. It is said that the president had arrived in the city.
C. The president was said to arrive in the city.
D. It was said that the president arrived in the city.
32. He expects that his father will come back home.
A. It was expected that his father will come back home. B. His father was expected to be come back home.
C. His father will be expected to come back home. D. His father is expected to come back home.
33. Further tests / going / done / drug / soon
A. Further tests are going to done on the drug soon. B. Further tests are going to do on the drug soon.
C. Further tests are going to be done on the drug soon. D. Further tests are going to be done the drug soon.
34. This book / ought/ read/ on the spot.
A. This book ought be read on the spot. B. This book ought to been read on the spot.
C. This book ought to be read on the spot D. This book ought to have been read on the spot.
35. We / believe/ human life / can/ prolong / drug.
A. We believe that human life can prolong by the drug
B. We believe that human life can be prolonged by the drug.
C. We believe that human life could be prolonged by the drug.
D. We are believed that human life can be prolonged by the drug.
36. Our plan / might / cancel / due / lack of funds.
A. Our plan might be cancelled due to lack of funds. B. Our plan might be cancel due to lack of fund
C. Our plan might cancelled due to lack of funds D. Our plan might cancel due to lack of funds.
37. This car / need / wash / before / I / use / tomorrow.

A. This car needs to washed before I use it tomorrow
B. This car needs to be washed before it is used tomorrow.
C. This car needs washing before it uses tomorrow.
D. This car needs to be washing before it is used tomorrow.
TAG QUESTIONS
1. Tom won’t be late,……………………….? 25. The children can read,………………….?
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2. You look tired,………………………? 26. Bill came on a bicycle,……………?
3. Lan came in her sport car,…………… ? 27. Tom should try hard,………………?
4. Let’s go out tonight,………………………… ? 28. His wife has headaches often,……………?
5. You couldn’t do me a favor,……………… …? 29. You’d better wait for her,…………?
6. Minh has seen Hoa today,…………….? 30. You’d like a drink,…………… …?
7. There aren’t many people at the meeting,…….? 31. Minh hadn’t been there before,…………?
8. I’m too impatient,…………… ……? 32. You won’t tell anyone,…………………?
9. Lien doesn’t know you,…………… …… ? 33. There weren’t any mosquitoes,…………….?
10. These cakes look good,…………… …….?
11. You can speak German,………… … ?
12. Don’t drop that vase,……………… ?
13. Your mother is on holiday,…………… …?
14. People use the internet for many purposes,……… …?
15. You don’t know where Lan is,……………… …?
16. Hoa received a letter from a penpal,…………… …?
17. Your father hasn’t read this article,…………… ….?
18. The children enjoy eating candy,……………… …?
19. Give the teacher this form,……………………….?
20. The house isn’t very comfortable,……………….?
21. Have another cup of coffee,……………… ….?
22. I am a total strange here,……… …….?
23. You are late,…………….?
24. There must be a simpler explanation,…………?

COMPARISONS
1. Sarah is ____ at chemistry than Susan.
A. good B. well C. better D. best
2. I don’t work so hard ____ my father.
A. so B. as C. than D. more
3. Sam is the ____ student in my class.
A. tall B. most tall C. taller D. tallest
4. No one in my class is ____ beautiful ____ her.
A. as/as B. more/as C. as/than D. the/more
5. Going by train isn’t ____ convenient as going by car.
A. so B. as C. more D. A & B are correct.
6. The test is not ____ difficult ____ it was last month.
A. as / as B. so / as C. more / as D. A & B are correct.
7. Peter usually drives ____ Mary
A. more fast B. fast than C. faster than D. B & C are correct.
8. She cooked ____ than you.
A. well B. more good C. better D. more well
9. This film is ____ interesting than that film.
A. most B. less C. as D. so
10. My salary is ____ his salary.
A. high B. more high C. higher than D. more higher than
11. He works ____ we do.
A. harder B. as hard as C. harder D. so hard as
12. No one in this class is ____ Jimmy.
A. so tall as B. tall than C. the tallest D. more tall than
13. Apples are usually ____ oranges.
A. cheap than B. more cheap C. the cheapest D. cheaper than
14. I know him ____ than you do.
A. better B. more well C. good D. the best
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15. ________ you are, ____________ you concentrate.
A. Tired the least hard B. The more tired the harder
C. The tireder the harder D. The tired the harder
16. The streets are getting
A. more and more noisier B. more and noisier
C. noisier and noisier D. noisier and more noisier
17. Marie is not ____ intelligent ____ her sister.
A. more/as B. so/so C. so/as D. the/of
18. Janet is ____ tennis player in the cluB.
A. good B. best C. well D. the best
19. I ran ____ than Tom.
A. more fast B. faster C. fast D. the fastest
20. She can speak English ____ I can.
A. more well B. best than C. better than D. better
19. Ann is 18 years old. Sue is 20 years old. Ann is ____ Sue.
A. older than B. younger than C. older D. younger
20. Nobody can cook as ____ as my mother.
A. well B. best C. good D. better
21. Jane can swim ____ than I can.
A. far B. further C. more further D. more far
22. Tom drives ____ than Jim does.
A. carefully B. more careful C. careful D. more carefully
23. Today the weather is ____ than yesterday.
A. worse B. more bad C. more good D. well
24. Sound travels more ____ light does.
A. slow than B. slowly than C. slowly D. slow
25. My bicycle is ____ yours.
A. more new B. as new as C. new than D. so new as
26. This ring is ____ that one.
A. valuable B. more valuable C. valuable than D. more valuable than

27. Hue is ____ beautiful ____ Dalat.
A. as/as B. so/as C. as/so D. so/so
28. Nam is ____ Tan.
A. bigger B. bigger than C. the biggest D. more big than
29. My computer is ____ modern ____ yours.
A. less/than B. so/as C. the/than D. more/as
30. She doesn’t work ____ her sister.
A. as hard as B. so hard C. more harder D. A & B are correct.
31. What is ____ road in this city?
A. longest B. the longest C. the most long D. most long
32. Hoa is the ____ of the three students.
A. tallest B. taller C. tall D. most tall
33. My brother sings ____ me.
A. as good as B. well as C. as well as D. more well than
34. Thong is the ____ in my class.
A. clever B. more clever C. cleverest D. clever than
35. What month is ____ in the year?
A. the hot B. hotter than C. the hottest D. more hotter
36. I have ____ job in the world.
A. the best B. good C. the better D. well
37. Our team didn’t play ____ I expected.
A. as well as B. better C. well D. as bad as
38. Could you talk ____? I’m trying to work.
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A. quiet B. more quiet C. more quietly D. quieter than
39. It’s becoming ___________ to find a job.
A. more difficult and more C. most and more difficult
B. more and more difficult D. more difficult than
40. Sorry we’re late. Your house is much ____ than we thought.
A. far B. the farthest C. the farther D. farther

41. The more I got to know him, ___________ I liked him.
A. least B. the less C. the least D. the fewer
42. Write a report first. It’s more important ____ your other work.
A. than B. as C. from D. then
43. Thank you! That’s ____ gift I have ever received.
A. the nicer B. a nice C. nicest D. the nicest
44. Jordan played ____ skillfully____ O’Neal.
A. as/than B. more/than C. so/as D. the most/than
45. The little boy spoke English ____ his brother.
A. more fast B. fast than C. the fastest D. faster than
46. His job is ____ important than his friend’s.
A. as B. more C. so D. the most
47. He plays the guitar ____ well as my brother.
A. so B. as C. less D. A & B are correct
48. Tom reads ____ than his sister.
A. quicker B. quickly C. more quickly D. A & C are correct
49. California is farther from New York ____ Pennsylvania.
A. as B. more C. than D. so
50. China is the country with the ____ population.
A. larger B. large C. most large D. largest
51. My sister is much ____ than me.
A. pretty B. prettier C. the prettiest D. more prettier
52. Do you feel ____ today than yesterday?
A. well B. good C. best D. better
53. He is the ____ person we know.
A. happy B. happier C. happiest D. most happiest
54. Mary is ____ as her sister.
A. prettier B. as pretty C. pretty D. more pretty
55. His job is ____ important than mine.
A. more B. as C. the most D. so

56. Today English is ____ international of languages.
A. more B. most C. the most D. the more
57. Is this book more interesting ____ the one you read last week?
A. that B. as C. than D. of
58. The teacher speaks English ____ we do.
A. fluently B. more fluently C. most fluently D. more fluently than
59. John is much ____ I thought.
A. strong B. more strong C. stronger than D. more strong than
60. I’m a ____ player than she is.
A. better B. good C. well D. best
61. Nobody in this team plays ____ Tom.
A. as good as B. so well as C. as best as D. B & C are correct
62. We are not ____ you.
A. busy as B. as busy than C. as busier than D. as busy as
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
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1. You got into so much trouble because you didn’t listen to me.
→ If
2. There are so many bugs in the room because there isn’t a screen on the window.
→ If
3. He is busy right now. So, he can’t help them.
→ If
4. I can’t make all of my own meals because I am not good at cooking.
→ If
5. I’m not you, so I can’t tell him the truth.
→ If I
6. She came, so he wasn’t disappointed.
→ If
7. He is not a good student. He didn’t study for the test yesterday.
→ If

8. I didn’t eat breakfast several hours ago, so I am hungry now.
→ If
9. Mai is sick because she didn’t follow the doctor’s orders.
→ If
10. He is tired this morning because he didn’t go to bed early last night.
→ If
11. They don’t behave themselves so their parents are not happy about that.
→ If
12. She didn’t say sorry so he was angry.
→ If
13. I am not a rich businessman and I can’t afford to buy an expensive car.
→ If
14. It rained last night so I didn’t go to the barbecue.
→ If
15. My parents do not allow me to go, so I have to stay at home.
→ If
16. She doesn’t pay attention to her cooking so the food is horrible.
→ If
17. The weather was very nice so we didn’t go camping.
→ If
18. The computer broke down and I had to stop my work.
→ If
19. She loves him so she forgives him easily.
→ If
20. He was angry so I didn’t say anything.
→ If
21. If I ……….a lot of money now, I ………… a new car.
a. have /will buy b. have / would buy
c. had/ will buy d. had/ would buy.
22. If I ……………you, I …………….do that.

a. am/ will b. were /would
c. were/ will d. had been/ would.
23. If I were offered the job, I think I ………. it.
a. take b. will take c. would take d. would have taken.
24. I would be very surprised if he……………
a. refuses b. refused c. had refused d. would refuse.
25. Many people would be out of work if that factory……… down.
a. closes b. had closed c. closed d. would close.
26. 6. If she sold her car, she ………… much money.
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a. gets b. would get c. will get d. would have got.
27. They would be disappointed if we…………….
a. hadn’t come b. wouldn’t come c. don’t come d. didn’t come.
28. Would John be angry if I ……. ……his bicycle without asking?
a. take b. took c. had taken d. would take.
29. She ……….terrible upset if I lost this ring.
a. will be b. would be c. were d. had been.
30. If someone…………in here with a gun, I would be very frightened.
a. would walk b. walks c. had walked d. walked.
31. What would happen if you …………… to work tomorrow?
a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. won’t go d. wouldn’t go.
32. We ‘ll get wet if we ………….out.
a. go b. did go c. went d. had gone.
33. If I go shopping, I ………some food.
a. buy b. will buy c. would buy d. would have bought.
34. If I find it, I ………you.
a. will tell b. would tell c. had told d. told.
35. What would you do if you……………a million dollars?
a. would win b. win c. had won d. won.
36. They ‘d be hurt if I ……………….

a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. hadn’t gone d. wouldn’t go.
37. If we took the 6: 30 train, we…………too early.
a. would have arrived b. arrived c. will arrived d. would arrive.
38. If I had known you were in hospital, I …………to see you.
a. will go b. would go c. went d. would have gone.
39. If I …………., I would have said hello.
a. had seen b. see c. saw d. would see.
40. I………… out if I hadn’t been so tired.
a. will go b. went c. would have gone d. would go.
41. If I ……… a camera, I would have taken some pictures.
a. have b. had c. would have d. had had.
42. You won’t pass the examination……………you study more.
a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether.
43. If only I …………you wanted to invest money in business.
a. had known b. knew c. have known d. know.
44. If I were to leave my country , I ……………disappointed.
a. probably be b. would have been c. will be d. would be.
45. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he…………….in his examination.
a. would fail b. wouldn’t fail c. wouldn’t have failed. d. won’t fail.
46. If I had taken that English course, I ……… much progress.
a. had made b. would have made c. made d. would make.
47. If I were in your place, I ……….a trip to England.
a. will make b. had made c. made. d. would make.
48. If I ………… you , I’d save some of your lottery winning.
a. be b. were c. am d. was
49. If the car ……… larger, we would have bought it.
a. had been b. have been c. has been d. been
50. If I had enough money, I ……… abroad to improve my English.
a. will go b. should go c. would go d. should have go to
51. If it …… convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.

a. be b. was c. were d. is
52. If you ……. time, please write to me.
a. have b. have had c. had d. has
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