3500 SENTENCES OF CERTIFICATE b p21

a. various-ness
c
14. The material which is often used to make clothes, etc., is ..............
a. stuff
b. fabric
c. matter
d. substance
b
15. Are you .................. danger when you came to that forest?
a. awareness of
b. aware of
c. aware to
d. awareness to
b
16.A device used to keep a room .................... a comfortable temperature is an
air-conditioner.
a. at
b. in
c. on
d. under
a
17. “What's that?” “I don't know, but it tastes ................... honey.”
a. like
b. as
c. so
d. No word is needed
a
18. An electric toaster is an electrical ............. .
a. sort
b. kind
c. appliance

d. goods
c
19. ........................... helps people buy the things they need.
a. Advertise
b. Advertising
c. Advertiser
d. Advertisement
b


20. A book about imaginary people and events is a .................
a. novel
b. roman
c. fiction
d. soap opera
a
21. He always tells the ................. that anybody don't dare to tell.
a. truth
b. true
c. truthful
d. truthfully
a
22. People who can read and write can be described as ............. .
a. literati
b. literate
c. literature
d. literary
b
23. The best and most fuel -economical cars are ......................... in Japan.
a. product

b. produced
c. producing
d. produces
b
24. The woman ……........ was sitting in the car wore a yellow dress.
a. who
b. which
c. when
d. whom
a
25.Companies often spend large sums of money making ................ to sell their
products.
a. advertise
b. advertisements
c. advertising
d. advertiser
b
26. Writings that are valued as works of art can be described as .....................
a. literature
b. philology


c. poem
d. literary
a
27. Every student knows the ............................ of the last examination.
a. important
b. importantly
c. unimportant
d. importance

d
28. A book you are obliged to study in detail for an examination is a ................
a. novel
b. short story
c. set book
d. story
c
29. I had little ................ in finding a place to live. I found a flat quite easily.
a. difficulty
b. difficult
c. difficulties
d. difficultness
a
Test 29
Pronunciation
1. a. ground
--> b
2. a. made
--> d
3. a. allow
--> a
4. a. few
--> c
5. a. should
--> b
6. a. chase
--> d

b. should

c. about

d. amount

b. fate

c. hate

d. hand

b. all

c. fall

d. hall

b. new

c. chew

d. phew

b. mouth

c. would

d. could

b. case

c. face

d. sad

Find the mistakes
7. Sam used to live in Oklahoma, but his company had him transferred to a
better position in Georgia.
a. live
b. but


c. had him transferred
d. a better position
c
8. My child started to attend school when he is six years old.
a. My child
b. to attend
c. when
d. is
d
9. Sally must have called her sister last night, but she arrived home too late to call
her.
a. must have called
b. arrived
c. too late
d. her
a
10.
Anybody who plans to attend the meeting ought send a short note to the
chairperson.

a. who plans
b. to attend
c. ought send
d. to the
c
11. The teachers and the administrators are having so difficult time agreeing on a
contract for the forthcoming year that the teachers may go on strike.
a. so difficult
b. agreeing
c. the forthcoming year
d. may go on strike
a
Grammar and Vocabulary
12. A poem is often divided into ..................
a. pages
b. verses
c. paragraphs
d. parts
b
13. My mother doesn't allow ......................... in the house.
a. smoke
b. smoked


c. smoking
d. smokeless
c
14. We don't like the .............. in this play.
a. persons
b. characters

c. types
d. people
b
15. Carol's parents always encouraged her .......................... hard at school.
a. studying
b. to study
c. studies
d. studied
b
16. There is no time ......................... the present.
a. if
b. as if
c. as
d. like
d
17.Sorry I am late. The car ......................... down on my way here.
a. break
b. broke
c. breaking
d. broken
b
18. She put his ..................... to the petition.
a. firm
b. trademark
c. signature
d. mark
c
19. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody ................... to bed.
a. go
b. had gone

c. has gone
d. goes
b


20.She is looking up some words in a dictionary because she doesn't know
what they .....................
a. signify
b. mean
c. imply
d. represent
b
21.My father has just bought a new .......................... cooker for my mother on
her birthday.
a. electric
b. electricity
c. electrical
d. electrically
a
22. A work of fiction which is shorter than a novel is a ..............
a. short story
b. history
c. romance
d. novel
a
23. ....................... at the factory was seriously affected during the strike.
a. Product
b. Produce
c. Production
d. Produced

c
24. You don't know where Nam is, ............................?
a. don't you
b. do you
c. is he
d. isn't he
b
25. That .................... practises on this street every morning.
a. jog
b. jogger
c. jogging
d. joggle
b
26. Do you want ........................ with you or do you want to go alone?
a. me coming


b. me to come
c. that I come
d. that I will come
b
27. The horse won the race ....................
a. comfortably
b. comfort
c. comfortable
d. comfortableness
a
28.Someone who briefly assesses a play or book in the press writes a ..............
a. critic
b. criticism

c. critique
d. review
d
29. Whenever you met .................... , let me see. I will be ready to help you.
a. difficult
b. difficulties
c. difficultness
d. difficultly
b
30. We must end each sentence with a ...............
a. dot
b. point
c. comma
d. full stop
d
31. Mary is very ..................... , so everybody loves her very much.
a. friendly and kind
b. friend and kind
c. friendly and kindly
d. friend and kindly
a
32. Businessmen might arrange a meeting in order to have ............. .
a. a discussion
b. a conversation
c. an argument
d. a dialogue
a


33.The man we interviewed for the job was intelligent but we weren't very

impressed by his ....................
a. appearance
b. appearing
c. appear
d. appears
a
34.If you have an angry argument or disagreement with someone, you've
probably been ...............
a. conversing
b. disputing
c. quarrelling
d. discussing
c
35. She is the most .................. pupil in our class.
a. intelligence
b. intelligent
c. unintelligent
d. intelligently
b
36. If you express in words, you are probably ............. something.
a. noticing
b. regarding
c. observing
d. saying
d
37. The company is very efficient and gives a ................ service.
a. speed
b. speedily
c. speeding
d. speedy

d
38. The guard is pinning ................ on a notice board.
a. a notice
b. a placard
c. a sign
d. a cartel
a
39. Having scientific ................ is very necessary in our modern life.


a. know
b. knowable
c. knowing
d. knowledge
d
40. If a person ............... with something, he will nod.
a. agrees
b. disagrees
c. accepts
d. receives
a
41. He had an accident because he crossed the street ……………….
a. care
b. carelessly
c. careless
d. carelessness
b
42. The girl sees her friends across the street, so she ............. them.
a. salutes
b. waves to

c. welcomes
d. nods
b
43. She will never forget the ................. holiday in Dalat.
a. wonder
b. wonderful
c. wonderfully
d. wondering
b
44. You probably think carefully before deciding how to ............. a business letter.
a. respond to
b. respond
c. reply
d. answer to
a
45. I apologized for the .............. which was my fault.
a. misunderstanding
b. understand
c. understanding
d. understandingly


a
46. If you want to turn left or turn right, you should ..................
a. do a sign
b. sign
c. signal
d. signify
c
47. Our manager doesn't allow us ................... in the office.

a. smoke
b. to smoke
c. smoking
d. smokeless
b
48. They spent the afternoon talking. They had a nice ..................
a. speech
b. chat
c. speak
d. discussion
b
49. I rang the doorbell but there was still no answer. Then I tried .................... on the
door, but there was still no answer.
a. knocking
b. knock
c. to knock
d. knocked
a
50. Seeing his face, she couldn't help ......................
a. laughing
b. to laugh
c. that she laughed
d. be laugh
a
Test 30
Pronunciation
1. a. natural
--> a
2. a. name
--> c

3. a. summer
--> b

b. nature

c. native

d. nation

b. flame

c. man

d. fame

b. future

c. number

d. drummer