EXAMINATION QUESTIONS TIẾNG ANH 12 LUYỆN THI ĐẠI HỌC (3)

Test 9: Review grammar and structure
INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE GRAMMAR AND STRUCTURE TEST
1. Jack can’t stay on the horse’s back and neither…………….
A. Alex can B. can Alex
C. Alex can’t D. can’t Alex
2. They ………………. a lovely garden if they did some work in it.
A. will have B. would have
C. are having D. have had
3. She …………… swim in this river when she was a little girl.
A. used to B. is used to
C. use to D. is used to
4. They ……………….here last Sunday
A. must go B. must went
C. had to go D. must to go
5. He told us there were sweets in the cupboard and so …………
A. they were B. were they
C. there were D. were there
6. When …………… the car, you’ll agree with me about it.
A. you saw B. you’ve seen
C. you would see D. has been seen
7. One of our boys …………… by the police last night.
A. is arrested B. was arrested
C. were arrested D. would be arrested
8. A prisoner …………….that moring.
A. is hanged B. was hanged
C. is hung D. was hung
9. She was busy ………… a variety of articles to the customers.
A. with introducing B. introducing
C. for introducing D. in introducing
10. It is no use ………………to school if you ………………to work hard.
A. going/do not ready B. to go/ do not ready

C. go/are not ready D. going/are not ready
11. He drew all his money ……………….the bank before he left.
A. of B. off
C. out of D. to
12. He’s a really……………person. He talks all the time but he never say anything interesting.
A. bored B. boring
C. fed up D. annoyed up
13. He’s still bitter …………….what happened.
A. about B. with
C. of D. for
14. One day last March, I ……………….a very strange letter.
A. did get B. got
C. used to get D. was getting
15. That’s …………………story I have ever heard.
A. a ridiculous B. the ridiculous
C. the more ridiculous D. the most ridiculous
16. What are you doing? – I……………. on this report all the morning.
A. ‘m working B. ‘ve been working
C. ‘ve worked D. worked
17. You ……….……. forget to pay your taxes.
A. don’t have to B. have to
C. must D. must not
18. The soldiers ……………….the building, so no one could escape.
A. fixed B. cycled
C. halted D. surrounded
19. He was …………….of all his money.
A. stolen B. robbed
C. taken D. taken away
20. That man is said………………a serious mistake when he was working for the Jones.
A. made B. to have made

C. to make D. making
21. Do you know what …………… there yesterday?
A. she is doing B. is she doing
C. was she doing D. she was doing
22. If I ………………….enough money, I would have bought that house.
A. had B. have
C. had had D. would have
23. It is no use ………………this lotion. It won’t work.
A. to try B. trying
C. to trying D. about trying
24. The nurse ………….her parents every day.
A. visits B. is visiting
C. will visit D. visited
25. Someone ……………at the door. Can you answer it?
A. knocks B. is knocking
C. has knocked D. knocked
26. John…………….at the moment, so he can’t answer the telephone.
A. works B. is working
C. has worked D. had watched
27. Peter …………………TV at 10:40 last night.
A. watched B. was watching
C. has watched D. had watched
28. While I was working in the garden, my son………… video games.
A. was playing B. played
C. has played D. has been playing
29. The child……………before the doctor arrives.
A. died B. has died
C. was dying D. had died
30. We cleaned up the room as soon as the guests……………
A. left B. were leaving

C. had left D. has left
31. How many languages…………….John speak?
A. do B. does
C. did D. will
32. Hurry! The …………….train I don’t want to miss it.
A. comes B. came
C. is coming D. has come
33. When I arrived at the party, Martha ……………home already.
A. would go B. have gone
C. went D. had gone
34. That computer …………… It broke down this morning.
A. doesn’t work B. isn’t working
C. hasn’t worked D. didn’t work
35. Would you like ……………… to the party?
A. to come B. come
C. coming D. to have come
36. Do you mind ……………….such a long way to work every day?
A. to travel B. travel
C. to have travelled D. travelling
37. Please tell me what ………
A. doing B. do
C. to do D. to have done
38. Suddenly everybody stopped …………….There was silence.
A. talking B. to talk
C. talk D. being talked
39. Susan is interested in ………… a bus.
A. drive B. driving
C. to drive D. driven
40. They live in a house …………….in 1890.
A. to build B. built

C. to building D. having built
41. If I had known you were in the hospital, I ………… to see you.
A. will go B. would go
C. went D. would have gone

42. Our holiday was ………………by bad weather.
A. spoilt B. damaged
C. overcome D. wasted
43. I’d rather you ……………….in the car.
A. not to smole B. no smoking
C. wouldn’t smoke D. didn’t smoke
44. We are …….……him to arrive at any moment.
A. waiting B. hoping
C. expecting D. wishing
45. Driving a car with faulting brakes is ………… quite a risk.
A. putting B. setting
C. taking D. being
46. She said that she ………… you some day.
A. had visited B. has visited
C. will visit D. would visit
47. The film is …………than the one we saw last week.
A. better B. gooder
C. more good D. as good
48. It was ……………a difficult question that we couldn’t answer it.
A. so B. such
C. very D. too
49. ………… he spoke slowly, I couldn’t understand him.
A. since B. although
C. if D. as
50. If I …… you, I would not do that.

A. am B. was
C. were D. would be
51. It is raining now. It began raining 2 hours ago. It ………….for 2 hours.
A. has rained B. is raining
C. has been raining D. had rained
52. She can’t marry your brother …………… she loves him.
A. though B. so
C. despite D. because
57. Have you ever considered…………… jobs?
A. change B. changed
C. changing D. to change
62. Are you ……… for the big test tomorrow?
A. prepared B. prepare
C. alert D. watchful
63. Unfortunately, the taxi got ………… in the traffic jam.
A. stuck B. fixed
C. pressed D. sealed
64. He thinks he’s going there to……… part in a discussion programme.
A. take B. join
C. have D. play
65. The rally ……… of five daily stages, beginning on Sunday morning.
A. consists B. includes
C. lasts D. involves
66. Every year millions of creatures feel the need to move ……………one reason or another.
A. at B. for
C. in D. on
67. Migration, however, is not confined ………….birds, but can be seen in reptiles, insects, and
mammals.
A. to B. at
C. in D. by

68. I am …… of listening to your complaints.
A. uninterested B. bored
C. tired D. disappointed
69. I am fed ………… with queuing for my unemployment benefit every Thursday.
A. by B. in
C. up D. on
70. She is scared of living ………….her own in a big city.
A. with B. by
C. of D. on
71. Aren’t you bored …………… doing the same thing day after day?
A. with B. because
C. at D. of
72. I never ………… my daughter drive to work.
A. let B. want
C. allow D. agree
73. He jumped ……………his car and drove to work.
A. on B. into
C. onto D. off
74. Janet, …………… I often go to school with, is my neighbor’s daughter.
A. that B. who
C. her D. whom
75. Instead of burning fossil fuels we should be concentrating ………… more economic uses of
electricity.
A. at B. in
C. over D. on
76. Unlike other Asian states, Singapore has …………… raw materials.
A. hardly no B. hardly some
C. hardly any D. any hardly
77. Hotel rooms must be …………… by noon but luggage may be left with the porter.
A. left B. evacuated

C. vacated D. abandoned
78. Old Mr. Brown’s condition looks very serious and it is doubtful if he will ……………
A. pull up B. pull back
C. pull out D. pull through
79. I’m not really …………this kind of music. I prefer music you can dance to.
A. in B. for
C. into D. with
80. She’s ………… with the idea that somebody is following her. I think she ought to see a
psychiatrist.
A. enthusiastic B. fascinated
C. obsessed D. fanatical
81. Many young children have a(n)…………with fire.
A. interest B. obsession
C. fascination D. enthusiasm
82. He slapped me and I ……………….by kicking him.
A. revenged myself B. avenged
C. retaliated D. resented
83. The marriage guidance council is an organization which ………… people to talk with a third
person about they problems.
A. allows B. demands
C. requests D. requires
84. The man pretended to be very ……………….in the puzzle.
A. interested B. attended
c. directed D. attracted
85. Now she is frightened of ………….for a job.
A. attending B. intending
C. replying D. applying
86. Maria is on a(n) …………diet. She has to eat less in order to lose weight.
A. exercise B. practice
C. slimming D. diet

87. The big question is where to spend the money – on conservation of present resources or on
research ………….new forms of power.
A. into B. onto
C. at D. over
88. Could you lend me ten pounds? I’m a bit ……… of money at the moment.
A. short B. broke
C. empty D. low
89. The fire-brigade soon put the fire ………….
A. out B. off
C. away D. aside
90. Gibbs was sentenced ………… forty years.
A. with B. to
C. for D. in
91. My mother can’t ………seeing me at home all day.
A. advise B. stand
C. want D. used to
92. Tracey was fed …………with queuing for her employment benefit.
A. by B. up
C. in D. for
93. If we ………….in further research now, we’ll be ready to face the future.
A. invest B. protest
C. rely D. conserve
94. I’m ……………… of listening to your complaints.
A. uninterested B. bored
C. tired D. disappointed
95. It’s very …………….of you. You should care about the feelings of others.
A. intelligent B. inconsiderate
C. innocent D. independent
96. If I ………… him yesterday, I would have to come back tomorrow.
A. met B. hadn’t met

C. didn’t meet D. have met
97. This morning I met Diane, ……… I hadn’t seen for ages.
A. who B. whom
C. which D. that
98. The child was …………….by a lorry on the safety crossing in the main street.
A. knocked out B. run across
C. run out D. knocked down
99. Please don’t enter ………………….knocking.
A. expect for B. with
C. without D. while
100. The doctor says he’ll be take a long time to get ……… the shock.
A. past B. above
C. through D. over