3500 SENTENCES OF CERTIFICATE b p4

cut away
c
“.................. will the train start?” “In a few minutes' time.”
When
How long
How long ago
How much
a
“Did you enjoy the film?” “Yes, but I don’t think the actors performed as well as
they ……..”
do
have done
once did
did
c
I want ................... to her why we can't go.
would explain
explained
to explain
will explain
c
There's no need to get ............... just because I am a few minutes late.
annoyed
annoying
annoy
annoys
a
The reason ……....... he didn't attend your party was obvious.
when
why
which

who
b
He feels dizzy but he expects the feeling will pass……….in a minute.
off
on
by
from
a


When I picked up my pen, I found that the nib ...........
broke
had broken
has broken
had been breaking
b
What ………to see her at the stadium!
the surprise
surprise
a surprise
surprising
c
Our teacher appeared after we .................. for him for fifteen minutes.
was waiting
have waited
had waited
waiting
c
She spent all ................. on a new modern car.
the money she had saved

the money she had borrowed
the money she borrowed
the money she had lent
a
Mr Nam, ........... is a doctor, eats in this restaurant everyday.
when
where
why
who
d
She ................ at the beautiful model standing by the counter.
glanced
stared at
watched carefully
paid attention to
a
Mary, ......……. children are at school all day, is free and wants to get a job.
who
whose
whom


which
b
We can’t help laughing. There are some excellent ………. in this magazine.
jokes
laughters
reviews
comments
a

Our companies should ................ with foreign companies.
compare
cooperate
solve
borrow
b
People said that 85% of all these accidents were caused by drivers’……..
care
careless
carelessness
careful
c
Don't drink too much beer, ......…….. will make us fat.
which
when
who
whom
a
He is very ..................., so he goes to see a doctor.
overweight
healthy
gaining weight
losing weight
a
Banking is the ............... activity of banks.
business
barter
technology
society
a

All of us have seen the arrival or departure of migrating ………of birds.


flocks
herds
fleets
schools
a
The meat …….......... was in the kitchen cupboard was rotten.
which
who
when
whose
a
When you want to go on a camping trip, you’d better bring………to sleep in.
tools
food
cooker
a tent
d
She has bought some more food ................. her friends stay to dinner.
in case
if
provided
as long as
a
Mr. Pike is selling his house. His house is ………..
sold
to let
for selling

for sale
d
He confessed to .............. the bicycle.
steal
stealing
be stolen
to steal
b
Before Daisy went to bed, she……….the lights.
closed
turned on
closed up
switched off


d
Can people use the sea to produce electricity?
Can the sea be used to produce electricity?
Can people be used the sea to produce electricity?
Can the sea be used by people to produce electricity?
Can the sea to be used to produce electricity?
a
She advised us to wait for him for a while. She advised us to wait ……….
patiently
for a short time
for a minute
for a long time
b
The noise .....……… the naughty boy made, woke his father up.
whose

which
when
whom
b
He nodded. This means he ………. .
agreed
said no
shouted
whispered
a
You had better put breakable ornaments out of ...................... when your child is
playing around.
reach
hand
hold
place
a
A gust of wind swept the bed of the roof. The wind blew very ……..
hard
fast
quickly
soon
a
After telling Lan that she would be dismissed, her colleague .....................


silent for a moment.
keep
remained
talked

whispered
b
There was a good …..….. of the mountain from my grandmother's cottage.
sight
view
scene
scenery
b
The friend to ..........……. he was talking on the phone is English.
who
whose
whom
which
c
The policeman ………. the driver for driving too fast.
told
held
stopped
found
c
Test 6
Pronunciation
1. a. neither
--> a
2. a. laud
--> b
3. a. platform
--> b
4. a. myth
--> c

5. a. duty
--> d
6. a. peace
--> c

b. eight

c. sleigh

d. weigh

b. draught

c. naughty

d. pause

b. platoon

c. plasma

d. plan

b. mystify

c. butterfly

d. tiny

b. dual

c. dutiful

d. dux

b. meat

c. instead

d. leader

Find the mistakes
Buenos Aires is one of the world capitals that are noted for its busy harbors.


is
world capitals
are
its
d
It is surprising that there were not a serious objection to their changing the
regulations for the chess tournament without consulting the officials.
It is
were
their changing
consulting
b
If you had sat the plant in a cooler location, the leaves would not have burned.
sat
in a cooler

the leaves
have burned
a
This class, that is a prerequisite for microbiology, is so difficult that I would rather
drop it.
that
prerequisite for
so difficult
would rather drop
a
That these students have improved their grades because of their participation in
the test review class.
That
have improved
because of their
participation in
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
She is pleased with the .............. in her pupils' work.
improvement
experiment
environment
payment
a
His flat was ……….. into while he was away and his computer, television and


video were stolen.
taken
broken

thrown
gone
b
He lent me many picture-books, most of ………. I had read.
whom
which
whose
who
b
The best………about his new job is the extra money.
thing
object
idea
stuff
a
This is the student ....…….. will help your son.
whom
who
which
whose
b
When she was a child, she wished to be a teacher but she changed her…........
later on.
head
heart
mind
memory
c
It was the room ...………... we booked.
that

when
where
what
a
This girl’s …….. is so quiet that we can hardly hear what she says.
noise
voice


sound
echo
b
The new hospital .....……… is more well-equipped than the old one will be built
next month.
who
where
which
when
c
When you are enjoying yourselves, time ……… by very quickly.
goes
does
moves
runs
a
She is going to spend her holidays in Dalat, ..……. her sister lives.
which
where
when
who

b
Betty decided to………..up with Jack when she met Richard.
make
reach
break
hang
a
After winning the beauty contest, Miss White was awarded 100,000 dollars, half
of …….. she gave the charity.
which
who
whom
what
a
An eclipse of the sun………. when the moon comes directly……. the sun and the
earth.
occurs/among
occurs/between
is occurring/among


is occurring/between
b
She is well-qualified ............... typing.
from
with
on
in
d
The trade talks which had begun between many countries were……….when the

war began.
broken down
broken in
broken off
broken out
c
This is the picture ………... was stolen a few years ago.
where
that
when
why
b
29 . ………….. she left for America to further her studies.
Twenty years old,
She was twenty years old,
Having been twenty years old,
When she was twenty years old,
d
30. We didn't know your address; otherwise we ................ to see you.
came
had come
would come
would have come
d
31. Fuss! ..............................…………..
There is someone comes
There is someone come
There is someone has come
There is someone coming
d

I’m reading the novel. I ………………… all morning and I have read 50 pages.
have read
have been reading
had read
had been reading
b
The car ....…….. I hired three days ago was made in Japan.
which
who
when
where
a
“Japanese is hard-working and industrious” “I……………”
think it’s, too
too think
think so, too
think it’s also
c
He drew a lot of money ................. the bank yesterday.
from
in
with
for
a
“They’re important women.” “Which one’s………..”
most important woman
the most important woman
the most important of all

more important than all
c
The apples ......…… my mother bought yesterday are eaten by my brother.
that
where
when
who
a
“Mr. Thompson has a lot of free time.” “Yes, but ……….. is how he spends it.”
the amaze thing
what amazes me
I find amazing