Unit 1 : FRIENDSHIP
A . TỰ LUẬN :
I. Choose the words which contain the sound / t∫ / and / dʒ /
education, engineer, damage, mutual, computer, children, teach, Christmas, machine, village,
religion, hamburger, enjoy, dirty, schedule, literature, information, question, orchestra, cheap,
pleasure, feature, imaginary, jealous, cheese, jacket, geometry, green, purchase, suggest, instruction,
essential, nature, fortunate.
/ t∫ / _______________________________________________________________________
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/ dʒ / _______________________________________________________________________
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II. Complete the following sentences with Infinitive with to ( full infinitive).
1.
(save) money now seems impossible.
2. The main thing is
(stay) calm.
3. I don’t want
(see) you again.
4. We tried
(tell) her not to do it.
5. They decide
( receive) these works.
6. She wants
( drink) coffee.
7. He asks carefully
(repair) this machine.
8. Mary prepares
( cook) sour soup.
9. Peter hesitates
( go) abroad.
10. Daisy begs
( do) this progress.
11. She agrees
( go) picnic with us.
12. John arranged
( help) Sally.
13. He hates
( lie) in the floor.
14. She expects
( receive) a phone call from her boyfriend.
15. He offers
( stay) at home.
16. Linda refused
( lend) him her money.
17. Peter seemed
( like) going alone.
18. Jone manages
( get) marriage with his girlfriend.
19. They don’t allow people
( smoke) .
20. She advises me
( accept) his sentences.
21. He asked me
(operate) this machine.
22. Daisy invites her friends
( come) back her house.
23. My mother encourages me
(learn) harder.
24. She reminded him
( close) the door carefully.
25. My parents permit me
( go) camping with my classmates.
26. She ordered him
( open) the door.
27. My grandmother tells me
( do) good things.
28. They warned us
( not go) near the beach .
29. We wish us
( receive) a lot of toys and presents form Santa Clause.
30. He forces us
( obey) him .
31. I’m pleased
(see) you.
32. They were brave
( tell) him.
33. Be careful
(not wake) the children.
34. He’s the oldest athlete ever
( win) an Olympic gold medal.
35. Who was the first person
( climb) Everest without oxygen.
36. They advised John
( not call) her.
37. She doesn’t want anybody
( know) .
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38. This book tells you how
( train) race horses.
39. I need the money
( pay) the phone bill.
40. I’d like something
( stop) my toothache.
41. We’ve got plenty of time
(see) the British Museum.
42. She has a train
( catch).
43. There is a lot of housework
(do).
44. Who wants something
( eat) ?
45. I have some letter
( write).
46. I am delighted
( hear) the news.
47. My mother has some shopping
( do).
48. You always have too much
(talk) about.
49. It is lovely
( see) you again.
50. It is too cold
( go) out.
51. I am happy
( know) that you have passed the exam.
52. We’ve got a few jobs
( do).
III. Complete the following sentences with Infinitive without to ( bare infinitive).
1. I must
( speak) to the manager.
2. How dare you
( call) me a liar?
3 He need her
( give) him a drink.
4. It’s cold. You had better
( wear) a coat.
5. I’d rather
( stay) at home.
6. I keep getting this pain in my leg. I think I’d rather
( see) a doctor.
7. She watched him
( drive ) off.
8. Peter is very funny. He makes me
( laugh) a lot.
9. Did you see that lovely old car
( go ) past a moment ago?
10. Do you think her parents will let her
( go) for a picnic.
11. I felt the animal
( move) toward me.
12. The boy saw the cat
( jump) through the window.
13. The customs officer made him
( open) the briefcase.
14. Do you think the company will make him
( pay) some extra money?
15. I heard them
( talk) in the next room.
16. They let him
( write) a letter to his wife.
17. He saw them
( arrive) home late.
18. They made her
( stay) there for the weekend.
19. He was seen
( enter) the office.
20. Why
( argue) with him? He’ll never change his mind.
21. Do you want to have lunch now or
( wait) till later?
22. John helps me
( choose) a present.
23. He wants to give me a bunch of flowers but I
( refuse).
24. How can you let such a silly incident
( wreck) your friendship?
25. These employees are made
( work) overtime.
IV. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. I didn’t have enough time
(finish) my work yesterday.
2. He refused
( allow) her
( think) for herself.
3. I was relieved
(find out) that I had passed the exam.
4. She made her son
(wash) the windows before he could go outside
(play) with
his friends.
5. She lets her children
(stay) up very late.
6. We had nothing
(do) except look at the cinema posters.
7. We both heard him
(say) that he was leaving.
8. It made him angry
(wait) for people who were late.
9. I couldn’t understand what the passage siad, so I had my friend
( translate) it for me.
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10. It’s important
( start) the meeting on time.
11. There are too many people here for me
(talk) to all of them.
12. It took ages
(download) the pictures from the Internet.
13. Whenever I have free time, I like
( watch) the basketball team
(practice).
14. She sent me an e- mail
( inform) me that the meeting had been canceled.
15. It was a thrill
( see) my brother
(win) the chess tournament last year.
B. TRẮC NGHIỆM:
I. Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1. a. machine
b. change
c. teacher
d. choose
2. a. condition
b. option
c. suggestion
d. relation
3. a. believe
b. readily
c. friend
d. pleasure
4. a. good
b. gossip
c. game
d. geometry
5. a. trust
b. mutual
c. number
d. uncertain
6. a. village
b. dangerous
c. gossip
d. passenger
7. a. which
b. changeable
c. each
d. characteristic
8. a. pasture
b. acquaintance
c. constant
d. talkative
10.a. uncertain
b. tell
c. pursuit
d. picture
11.a. chore
b. machine
c. much
d. such
12. a. game
b. bridge
c. against
d. garage
13. a. generous
b. gene
c. generally
d. giving
14. a. cheese
b. children
c. chemical
d. teacher
15. a. machinery
b. march
c. cheerfully
d. merchant
16. a. page
b. message
c. danger
d. ringer
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1. a. generous
b. suspicious
c. constancy
2. a. sorrow
b. mutual
c. pursuit
3. a. accquaintance b. unselfish
c. attraction
4. a. intelligent
b. interesting
c. pospitable
5. a. loyalty
b. success
c. incapable
6. a. acquatance
b. easily
c. capable
7. a. constancy
b. attraction
c. changeable
8. a. rumour
b. believe
c. common
9. a. loyalty
b. uncertain
c. sympathy
10. a. gossip
b. interest
c. between
d. sympathy
d. influence
d. humorous
d. favourite
d. sincere
d. quality
d. mutual
d. number
d. influence
d. friendship
III. Choose the correct answer.
1. It was so relaxing to be
old friends.
a. in
b. between
c. among
d. around
2. She’s made friends
a little girl who lives next door.
a. to
b. of
c. by
d. with
3. The children seem to be totally capable
working by themselves.
a. on
b. of
c. in
d. for
4. Your friendship should be based on
trust.
a. basic
b. fragile
c. mutual
d. blind
5. Friendship is a two- sided
, it lives by give- and- take.
a. affair
b. event
c. aspect
d. feature
6. Unselfishness is the very essence of friendship.
a. romantic part b. important part
c. difficult part
d. interesting part
7. She found it difficult to get
with new friends.
a. acquaint
b. acquainted
c. acquaintance
d. acquaints
8. My friend often shows her
whenever I have troubles.
a. sympathy
b. sympathize
c. sympathetic
d. sympathetically
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9. He does not know much about the project but he is very
.
a. enthusiastic
b. enthusiast
c. enthusiasm
d. enthusiastically
10. Daisy is so
. She only cares about herself, not about other people.
a. helpful
b. selfish
c. loyal
d. talkative
11. She is s not determined and often changes her ideas. What a / an
girl she is!
a. uncertain
b. mutual
c. suspicious
d. changeable
12. Although we are classmates, I do not have an
relationship with him.
a. aimless
b. unselfish
c. special
d. acquaintance
13. John left a
impression on me. I will never forget him.
a. loyal
b. lasting
c. capable
d. constant
14.
is the quality of being faithful and loyal to a particular person or belief.
a. Acquaintance
b. Constancy
c. Sympathy
d. Sorrow
15. He is not good
maths. He is incapble
calculating.
a. at / of
b. on / for
c. for / of
d. with / in
16. Two friend should be loyal
each other.
a. on
b. with
c. over
d. to
17. My close friend is often concerned
all problem that I mention.
a. over
b. with
c. above
d. into
18.
friend in need is
friend indeed.
a. at / of
b. on / for
c. for / of
d. with / in
IV. Choose the correct answer.
1. Instead of buying a new pair of shoes, I had my old ones
.
a. repair
b. to repair
c. repairing
d. repaired
2. It’s possible
a train across Canada.
a. take
b. to take
c. taking
d. to be taken.
3. Now that we’ve finished painting the house, there is nothing left
.
a. to do
b. for doing
c. to be done
d. for being
4. Before we leave, let’s have Shelley
a map for us so we won’t get lost.
a. draw
b. to draw
c. drawing
d. drawn
5. I can hear a cat
at the window.
a. scratches
b. to scratch
c. scratching
d. was scratching
6. I think your mother should let you
your own mind.
a. make up
b. to make up
c. making up
d. made up
7. The police never found the money
in the robbery.
a. stealing
b. be stolen
c. steal
d. stolen
8. Do you know what made so many people
their home?
a. evacuate
b. to evacuate
c. evacuated
d. be evacuated
9.
bread, you usually need flour, salt, and yeast.
a. Make
b. To make
c. Making
d. For make
10. We saw our favorite ballet
at the theater last night.
a. perform
b. performing
c. performed
d. in performing
11. He was never heard
“ thank you” in his life.
a. say
b. to say
c. saying
d. said
12. I was delighted
my old friends again.
a. to see
b. seeing
c. seen
d. to be seen
13.
to friends is nice but
alone is also enjoyable.
a. Talk/ to be
b. To talk/ be
c. Talk/ be
d. Talking/ being.
14. I’d rather
to Elvis than the Beatles.
a. listen
b. to listen
c. listening
d. listened
15. I can make myself
pretty well in English.
a. understand
b. to understand
c. understanding
d. understood
16. He finds it
lasting friendships.
a. difficult to make
b. difficulty in making
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c. is difficult to make
d. difficult making
17. You
any friends if you
talking like that.
a. will win/ carry on
b. won’t win/ carry on
c. wouldn’t win/ carried on
d. would have won/ had carried on
18. The aim of the culture festival is
friendship between the two countries.
a. promote
b. promoting
c. to promote
d. being promoted
19. People he
turned out to be only fair- weather friends.
a. trusted
b. has trusted
c. was trusting
d. had trusted
20. How can you let such a silly incident
your friendship?
a. wreck
b. to wreck
c. wrecking
d. that wrecks
21. It has become necessary
water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought.
a. rationing
b. ration
c. to ration
d. to have rationed
22. All the passengers were made
their seat belts during the turbulence.
a. buckle
b. to buckle
c. buckling
d. for buckling
23.
good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream.
a. Make
b. Making
c. To make
d. For making
24. I got my friend
her car for the weekend.
a. to let me to borrow
b. to let me borrow
c. let me borrow
d. let me to borrow
25. They
good friends, but they’ve fallen out recently.
a. used to be
b. would be
c. were
d. are
26. ‘ How about going to the theater?’ ‘O.K, but I would rather
a concert.’
a. attend
b. to attend
c. attending
d. have attended
27. It’s time you
harder for the next exam.
a. work
b. are working
c. worked
d. have worked
28. Jim doesn’t speak very clearly.
.
a. It’s difficult to understand him
b. It’s difficult for understanding him
c. He’s difficult in understanding
d. It’s difficult to understand
29. Only when she apologizes
to her again.
a. I’ll speak
b. will I speak
c. that I speak
d. I speak
30. Let’s go ahead and di it now. Nothing
by waiting.
a. accomplishes
b. accomplished
c. has accomplished d. will be accomplished
31. Last night, we saw a meteor
through the sky.
a. streaked
b. to streak
c. streak
d. to have streaked
32. At the end of this month, we
friends for ten years.
a. will be
b. are
c. has been
d. will have been
33. The skiers would rather
through the mountains than go by triin.
a. to travel on train b. traveled by train
c. travel by train
d. traveling by the train
34. If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop
lunch.
a. having
b. to have
c. having had
d. for having
35. The exam is coming so the teachers make their students
a lot.
a. study
b. to study
c. studying
d. studied
V.Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. True friendship can offer a gentle haven where you can be relaxed and feeling safe.
a
b
c
d
2. A friend can help you solve problems and to share the grief times along with the great times.
a
b
c
d
3. Two close friends can spend time to be together without needing to pretend.
a
b
c
d
4. It took her a long time getting accustomed to the new environment and make friends with other
classmates.
a
b
c
d
5. He made me to do it all over again.
5
a b
c
d
6. I saw the plane to crash into the hill and burst into flames.
a
b
c d
7. Before he let us go he made us promise not tell anyone what we had seen.
a
b
c
d
8. He should know how to use the film projector, but if he doesn’t you had better to show him.
a
b
c
d
9. I’d like him going to a university but I can’t make him go.
a
b
c
d
10. I advised him to ask the bus conductor to tell him where get off.
a
b
c
d
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UNIT 2: PERSONAL EXPERIENCES
I.
Write the sound for each letter n in bold in the following words.
1. many
________
6. strange
________
2. sing
________
7. notice
________
3. thank
________
8. language ________
4. uncle
________
9. snow
________
5. expensive ________
10. bank
________
11. hunger ________
12. invite ________
13. think ________
14. English _______
15. danger ________
II. Choose the word that has underlined part pronounced differently to the others.
1. a. grade
b. great
c. sneaky
d. embrace
2. a. money
b. notice
c. glance
d. ankle
3. a. imagine
b. glance
c. geography
d. religion
4. a. looked
b. noticed
c. turned
d. helped
5. a. change
b. English
c. single
d. anger
6. a. language
b. happen
c. experience
d. know
7. a. sing
b. glance
c. turn
d. sneaky
8. a. note
b. next
c. finger
d. expensive
9. a. money
b. link
c. down
d. point
10.a. around
b. hand
c. nothing
d. autumn
III. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1. a. video
b. exactly
c. carefully
d. serious
2. a. inside
b. father
c. table
d. dollar
3. a. happen
b. nothing
c. pretty
d. about
4. a. nobody
b.embarrass
c. exciting
d. expensive
5. a. student
b. involve
c. summer
d. cottage
6. a. embarrassing
b. appreciate
c. experience
d. memorable
7. a. floppy
b. idol
c. cotton
d. decide
8. a. extremely
b. excited
c. personal
d. imagine
9. a. sneaky
b. notice
c. open
d. around
10.a. birthday
b. reply
c. schoolbag
d. money
11.a. appreciate
b. experience
c. embarrassing
d. situation
12.a. excited
b. interested
c. confident
d. memorable
13.a. floppy
b. embrace
c. cotton
d. idol
14.a. complain
b. destroy
c. terrify
d. imagine
15. carefully
b. correctly
c. seriously
d. personally
IV. Choose the best answer.
1. She glanced briefly _______ his lapel badge.
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. up
2. ______ my experience, very few people really understand the problem.
a. To
b. In
c. With
d. From
3. People here have a more relaxed attitude _______ their work.
a. to
b. in
c. on
d. for
4. The novel is based on his ______ in the war.
a. attitudes
b. images
c. situations
d. experiences
5. I don’t like that man. There is a sneaky look on his face.
a. furious
b. humorous
c. dishonest
d. guilty
6. She made a big ______ about not having a window seat on the plane.
a. complaint
b. fuss
c. excitement
d. interest
7. He has a very outgoing _____ and makes friends very easily.
a. person
b. personal
c. personality
d. personage
8. He ______ to the spot where the house used to stand.
a. pointed
b. showed
c. directed
d. glanced
9. Teenagers often have their _____ who they admire very much.
a. ideals
b. admirers
c. images
d. idols
10. I had a glance at the article, but I haven’t read it yet.
a. close look
b. quick look
c. direct look
d. furtive look
11. What made you more interested ______ learning English?
a. on
b. in
c. with
d. to
12. He always complained ______ his mother about his work.
a. with
b. to
c. at
d. for
13. A few people enjoyed the exhibition, but the majority were _______ .
a. restrained
b. admirable
c. impartial
d. disappoited
14. The girl was so ____ that she didn’t look aht him in the face.
a. shy
b. confident
c. impatient
d. sneaky
15. There is a growing tendency among singers to
some famous sngers.
a. imitate
b. follow
c. reflect
d. pursue
16. An only child often creates an _____ friend to play with.
a. imagery
b. imaginable
c. imaginary
d. imaginative
17. I felt my face ______ burning with _______ .
a. confidence
b. enthusiasm
c. pleasure
d. embarrassment
18. I believe that everyone has had ________ experiences in their life.
a. memorable
b. observable
c. acceptable
d. reflexible
19. He rose from his chair and ______ her warmly.
a. protected
b. replaced
c. embraced
d. appreciated
20. She showed her ________ by asking lots of trivial questions.
a. experience
b. experienced
c. inexperienced
d. inexperience
V. Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets in present simple .
1. I usually ( go) to school by bicycle.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. My mother sometimes ( buy) vegetables at this market.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. We seldom ( eat) before 6.30.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Mr. Pike ( have) coffee for breakfast every morning.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. She ( walk) to school every day.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Nam ( take) lessons in physical exercise three morning a week.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Rivers usually ( flow) to the sea.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Light ( travel) faster than sound.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. John ( like) to go to the museum.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. The Australian ( speak) English as their first language.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. That brown briefcase ( belong) to Dr. Rice.
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12. It ( be) often hot in summer.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. He ( live) near my house but I ( not see) him very often.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. She ( not know) much French.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. My parents ( not live) in this town.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16. You ( have) coffee for breakfast every morning?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17. How often she ( read) a newspaper?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18. What time she ( go) to school every day?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19. What you ( do) before breakfast every morning?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20. I ( not be) tired. You ( be) tired?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------VI. Use the correct present tense forms of the verbs in brackets in the story below. The first one has been done
for you as an example.
The story is about a girl called Little Red Riding Hood who ( 0. live) lives with her mother. Little Red Riding
Hood’s grand mother (1. invite) ________ her to her cottage, so one fine day she ( 2. set) _______ off to visit her. The
little girl (3. get) _________ ready, ( 4. wave) ______ goobye to her mother and ( 5. promise) _______ to be careful.
On her arm she ( 6. carry) _______ abasket which ( 7. contain) _________ a cake her mother ( 8. bake) _________
specially. It ( 9. be) _____ a lovely spring morning, the sun ( 10. shine) _________ and the birds ( 11. sing)
________ , happy that the winter (12. be) ________ over.
VII.
Choose the best answer.
1.
Spring _________ summer.
a. follows
b. is following
c. will follow
2. Every twelve months, the Earth ________ the sun.
a. circle
b. circled
c. has circled
3. The sun _______ in the East and _______ in the West.
a. rises/ set
b. rises/ sets
c. rose/ had set
4. Water ________ at 100 degrees Celsius.
a. boil
b. boils
c. is boiling
5. The Earth ________ on the sun for its heat and light.
a. is depend
b. depending
c. has depend
6. It ________ quite often in Britain during in the Winter.
a. is snowing
b. snows
c. snowed
7. It ________ very much in the summer in our country.
a. not rains
b. don’t rain
c. doesn’t rain
8. My mother always _________ up early.
a. gets
b. is getting
c. got
9. The concert ________ at 7: 15.
a. starts
b. is starting
c. has started
10. Susan usually _______ her homework after dinner.
a. doing
b. do
c. is doing
11. People ______ English and French in Canada.
a. speak
b. have spoken
c. had spoken
d. has followed
d. is circling
d. has risen/ has set
d. boiling
d. depends
d. was snowing
d. isn’t raining
d. will get
d. is going to start
d. does
d. are speaking
12. According to the research reports, people usually ________ in thie sleep 25 to 30 times.
a. turn
b. are turning
c. have tuened
d. turned
13. Ann _____ tea very often.
a. doesn’t drink
b. don’t drink
c. didn’t drink
d. hasn’t drink
14. Michael _______ thirty hours a week.
a. works
b. worked
c. has worked
d. is working
15. Lan is very good at languages. She ______ two languages very well.
a. speaks
b. is speaking
c. spoke
d. was speaking
16. John ______ tennis once or twice a week.
a. usually play
b. is usually playing
c. have usually played
d. usually plays
17. _________ on Sundays.
a. Always he gets up late
b. He always gets up late
c. Does he always get up late
d. He gets always up late
18. Harry worka all the time. He ________ .
a. never relaxes
b. relaxes never
c. often relaxes
d. relaxes sometimes
19. I _______ at six o’ clock, but ________ to be up by five.
a. normally get up / I have sometimes
b. normally get up / sometimes I have
c. get normally up / sometimes I have
d. get noprmally up / I sometimes have
20. _________ a long time for the bus.
a. We have to always wait
b. We always have to wait
c. We have always to wait
d. We have to wait always
VIII. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. Mr. Miller doesn’t likes being kept waiting.
a
b
c
d
2. She had coffee and bread for breakfast every morning.
a
b
c
d
3. Peter never go to bed before he has finished his homework.
a
b
c
d
4. The weather generally get quite hot in July and August.
a
b
c
d
5. Yes, I remembering that older fellow’s name now.
a
b
c
d
6. After the class are over, ask the teacher about that sentence.
a
b
c
d
7. Birds builds their nests in the summer and fly to the south in Winter.
a
b
c
d
8. Tom Smith have musical talent, but he is a very lazy boy.
a
b
c
d
9. He often is saying that he wishes he is born rich.
a
b
c
d
10. Frank is usually swimming before work, but this mornong he is jogging.
a
b
c
d
IX. Give the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets in present continuous.
1. The farmers ( work) in the field now.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. At present, the author ( write) a historical novel.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Diasy ( cook) some food in the kitchen at the moment. She always ( cook) in the morning.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. It ( rain) very much in the summer. It ( rain) now.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. She usually ( have) a glass of milk after breakfast, but now she ( drink) a cup of coffee.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. They rarely ( eat) fish, but today they ( eat) it.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7. Look! The girl ( cry).
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. Listen! I think someone ( knock) on the door.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. Be quiet! The baby ( sleep) in the next room.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. Don’t talk any more! The teacher ( look) at us strictly.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. Look! A man ( run) after the train. He ( want) to catch it.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. We ( do) exercises on the present tenses at this moment and we ( think) that we ( know) how to use
it now.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. What you ( do) now?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. Where Ann ( be) at present?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Mary usually ( wear) a blue dress, but now she ( wear) a flowered one.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16. In the South Vietnam, it ( rain) a great in July, August, and September. Now it ( rain) outside.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17. Whjere Mr. Buck ( live) now? He ( live) with his daughter for six months every year.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18. It ( be) very cold now.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19. She( feel) tired at the moment.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20. Yes, I ( remember) that older fellow’s name now.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------X. Choose the best answer.
1. Don’t make noise. My mother __________ with her friend.
a. is talking
b. was talking
c. talks
d. talked
2. We _______ English now.
a. learn
b. are learning
c. will learn
d. have learned
3. Mr. Jones often _______ to work by car everyday, but today he ______ by bus.
a. goes/ goes
is going/ will go
c. went/ has gone
d. goes/ is going
4. I ______ in the room now.
a. am being
b. was being
c. have been being
d. am
5. Don’t bother her. She ______ her French lesson; she always ______ it in the morning.
a. talkes/ is talking
b. is talking/ takes
c. takes/ takes
d. is talking/ is talking
6. John _____ at the moment, so he can’t answer the phone.
a. works
b. is working
c. has worked
d. will work
7. Hurry up, Jane! We ______ for you.
a. wait
b. are waiting
c. waiting
d. are waited
8. My father usually _______ beer after meals but now he _______ tea.
a. drank/ was drinking
b. drinks/ is drinking
c. has drunk/ drinks d. drinks/ drinks
9. Listen! Someone _______ up the stairs.
a. is walking
b. has walked
c. will be walkinh
d. will have walked
10. At the moment John ______ his new car. He _______ his car on Sundays.
a. is washing/ often washes
b. was washing/ has ofetn washed
c. has washed/ is often washing
d. washes/ often washed
11. Hurry up! Everyone ________ for you.
a. waits
b. waited
c. is waiting
d. was waiting
12. Listen to those people. What language ___________?
a. do they speak
b. are they speaking
c. they speak
d.were they speaking
13. Mr. Gibbon usually drinkls mineral water, but in this party he ______ champagne.
a. drinks
b. will drink
c. has drunk
d. is drinking
14. now my sister _______ a bicycle of her own.
a. is having
b. are having
c. has
d. had
15. Look oút The teacher __________.
a. coming
b. is coming
c. comes
d. has come
16. Be quiet, please. We ______ all the translation and you ______ a lot of noise.
a. are working/ are making
b. work/ are making
c. are working/ make
d. work/ make
17. “ are you ready, Ann?” “ Yes, I __________ .”
a. am coming
b. come
c. came
d. have came
18. Listen! I ______ somebody knocking at the front door.
a. am hearing
b. heard
c. have heard
d. hear
19. She ______ . Is something wrong?
a. cries
b. is crying
c. cry
d. crying
20. I ________ for Christine. Do you know where she is?
a. look
b. looked
c. looking
d. am looking
XI. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. Mike is usually driving to work, but today he is walking.
a
b
c
d
2. Please don’t make so much noise. I study.
a
b
c
d
3. She usually has a glass of milk after breakfast, but now she drinks a cup of coffee.
a
b
c
d
4. John lived in New York since 1990 to 1995, but he is now living in Detroit.
a
b
c
d
5. Hoa writing a letter in her room at the moment.
a
b
c
d
XII. Give the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets in past simple.
1. It ( rain ) heavily last night.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2. Yesterday he ( go) home late.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. Sam ( arrive) in San Diego a week ago.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Pasteur ( die) in 1895.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. She paid for her ticket and ( leave).
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. Kieu Story ( be) written by Nguyen Du.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7. There ( be) an interesting film on TV last night.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. I ( not watch) television last night.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. He ( not be) present at class yesterday.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. What ( happen) to you yesterday?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. What you ( do) last Sunday?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. We ( do) a very hard exercise the day before yesterday.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. I ( have) a little trouble with my car last week.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. My wife and I ( travel) to Mexico by air last summer.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. She ( work) here for ten years form 1989 to 1999.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------16. Everybody ( drink) a lot of beer at the party last night.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------17. Where John ( work) two years ago?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------18. It’s time we ( go) to the airport to meet him.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------19. Is it about time we ( do) something to stop accidents.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------20. It’s high time that I ( must) go.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------XIII. Choose the best answer.
1. Mike _____ one hour ago.
a. phoned
b. was phoning
c. had phoned
d. has phoned
2. They _____ us last night.
a. would visit
b. has visited
c. had visited
d. visited
3. It’s two years _______ Joe.
a. that I don’t see
b. that I haven’t seen c. since I didn’t see d. since I saw
4. Lst year they _______ 22 million TV sets.
a. were selling
b. had sold
c. has sold
d. sold
5. The World War II ______ in 1939 and _____ in 1945.
a. begins/ ends
b. had begun/ ended c. began/ended
d. has begun/ had ended
6. Marie Curie ______ a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1911.
a. awarded
b. was awarded
c. had awarded
d. had been awarded
7. It’s at least a month since _____ Tom.
a. I last seen
b. I last see
c. I have last seen
d. I last saw
8. Who ______ your bike? – Mike did.
a. did give you
b. did you give
c. you gave
d. gave you
9. The last time I _____ swimming was when we were in Spain.
a. had gone
b. went
c. has gone
d. was going
10. Galileo _____ his first telescope in 1609.
a. builds
b. built
c. has built
d. had built
11. The last time she _____ to me ______ in 2005.
a. had written/ was
b. writes/ is
c. wrote/ is
d. wrote/ was
12. The light _____ out while we were having tea.
a. was going
b. went
c. had gone
d. has gone
13. Who ______ the boss tell him that ? – Peter did.
a. did hear
b. does hear
c. hears
d. heard
14. My uncle _______ twenty calves last week, now he _______ them up to sell.
a. had bought/ fed
b. buys/ feeds
c. bought/ is feeding d. was buying/ fed
15. He had a bath, and then he ______ to bed.
a. went
b. had gone
c. goes
d. was going
16. Helen _____ to the pool and _______ a swim.
a. was going/ had
b. went/ had
c. went/ was having d. was going/ has had
17. It’s time we _____ this old car and bought a new one.
a. will sell
b. hace sold
c. had sold
d. sold
18. It is seven years isnce we ______ .
a. have talked to Daisy
b. last talked Daisy
c. talked to last Daisy
d. last talked to Daisy
19. I _______ him last Sunday.
a. didn’t see
b. hacen’t seen
c. don’t see
d. wouldn’t see
20. Everybody danced and ______ happily at the party last night.
a. sings
b. is singing
c. sing
d. sang
XIV. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1. We took the bus downtown, did a few errands,and had gone to lunch.
a
b
c
d
2. It’s ten years since we have left school in 1996.
a
b
c
d
3. Are you ready? It’s time we go.
a
b
c d
4. I last saw him when I am a student.
a
b
c
d
5. Last Monday was a holiday, so my brother doesn’t have to go to work.
a
b
c
d
XV. Give the correct tenses of the verbs in brackets in past simple or past continuous.
1. Sue ( work) at ten o’clock yesterday morning.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2.
What you ( do) at 4 p.m yesterday?- well, I ( work) in my office.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3.At 9 last night, Mrs. Smith ( wash) the dishes while her children ( study) their lesson.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. Yesterday I ( see) an accident while I ( wait) for you on this corner.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5. While I ( walk) to class yesterday morning, I ( see) Mary.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6. I don’t smoke while I ( drive) a car.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
7. I often ( read( newpaper while I ( wait) for bus.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. When I ( be) young, I often ( go) fishing with my uncle.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. My younger brother often ( cry) at night when he ( be) 3 years old.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------10. When he ( be) young, he ( serve) in the army for ten years.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. When he lived in the town, he often ( catch) the bus to his university.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------12. I ( read) when the light ( go) out.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------13. When I (see) you last night, what you ( do)?
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. I ( talk) about when suddenly he ( come) in last night.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------15. Yesterday afternoon, the boys ( break) the windows when they ( play) football.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------XVI. Choose the best answer.
4.
It was midnight. Outside it ______ very hard.
a. rain
b. is raining
c. rained
d. was raining
2.
Right now, Jim ______ the newspaper and Kathy ____ dinner last night at this time, they_____
the same thing.
a. is reading/ is making/ were doing
b. reads/ makes/ had done
c. has read/ has made/ are doing
d. will read/ will make/ did
3.
The light _____ out while we _______ tea.
a. went/ were having b. was going/ had
c. had gone/ are havingd. has gone/ have
4.
Alan took a photograph of Sandra while she __________ .
a. didn’t look
b. wasn’t looking
c. hasn’t looked
d. hadn’t looked
5.
Helen often reads a newspaper while she ______ for the bus.
a. waits
b. is waiting
c. was waiting
d. has waited
6.
Tim ______ his hair while I ________ up the kitchen.
a. was washing/ was cleaning
b. was washing/ cleaned
c. washed/ cleaned
d. washed/ was cleaning
7.
I ______ asleep while I ______ television.
a. was falling/ watch
b. fell/ was watching
c. fall/ was watching
d. fell/ watched
8.
While I was wirking in the garden, my son ________ video games.
a. was playing
b. played
c. has played
d. has been playing
9.
When I was a child, _______ the violin.
a. I was playing
b. I had played
c. I play
d. I played
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
Glenda _______ extremly hard when she was a student.
a. worked
b. has worked
c. was working
d. had been worked
I ______ you yesterday. You _______ outside a café.
a. saw/ were sitting b. saw/ sat
c. was seeing/ sat
d. was seeing/ were sitting
I _______ a book when he came in.
a. was reading
b. read
c. am reading
d. have read
Stephen _______ on the phone when I came in.
a. phoned
b. was talking
c. has talked
d. has been talking
We _____ English this time last week.
a. learned
b. were learning
c. have learned
d. had learned
You ______ your new hat when I _____ you yesterday.
a. were wearing/ had met
b. wore/ was meeting
c. wore/ had met
d. were wearing/ met
He ______ in the garden when the storm ________ .
a. was sitting/ has breken
b. was sitting/ broke
c. sat/ was breaking
d. sat/ broke
When I last ______ him, he ________ in Hue.
a. was seeing/ was living
b. saw/ lived
c. was seeing/ lived
d. sat/ was living
Last night Tura ______ in bed when suddenly she ____ a scream.
a. read/ heard
b. read/ was hearing
c. was reading/ heard d. had read/ heard
_______ along Canary Street, I saw aterrible accident.
a. While walking
b. While I walking
c. While I had walked d. To walk
My father ______ for that company from 1995 to 2005.
a. was working
b. has worked
c. had worked
d. worked
XVII. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1.
When I came in, everyone were watching a film.
a
b
c
d
2.
When I arrived home, my father was reading the newspaper and my mother watched TV.
a
b
c
d
3.
The phone rung while I was washing the dishes.
a
b
c
d
4.
When I got home form work last night, my daughter did her homework.
a
b
c
d
5.
Last year my little brother got lost when we had gone shopping.
a
b
c
d
XVIII. Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets in present perfect or past perfect.
1.
My father ( work) in that factory before.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------2.
My father ( work) in that factory before 1999.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------3.
Up to now, I ( never see) such a fat man.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------4.
Up to then, I ( never see) such a fat man.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------5.
It’s the first time I (eat) this.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6.
This is the worst storm I ( ever see).
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------7.
It was the first time I (ever see) such a beautiful girl.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------It was the most exciting film I (ever see).
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------This was the dirtiest looking dog I (ever see).
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------When I came here I ( find) that everything ( be) ready.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------I was late. The teacher ( already give) a quiz when I (get) to class.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------When I (come) there, she ( go) away half an hour before.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Sam ( already/ leave) when we ( get) there.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------My friend (not see) me for many yearswhen I ( meet) him last week.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------We ( thank) him for what he( do ) last week.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------We soon knew that we ( take) the wrong way.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------They told me they ( not eat) such kind of food before.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------She said she ( already see) Dr. Rice.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------He ( visit) his friend yesterday and ( find) that he ( be) out.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he ( visit) England in 1970.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
XIX. Choose the best answer.
1.
When I arrived at the party, Martha ________ home already.
a. went
b. have gone
c. had gone
d. would go
2.
It was the most interesting film I __________.
a. never saw
b. have ever seen
c. had ever seen
d. ever saw
3.
The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he _______ before.
a. hasn’t flown
b. didn’t fly
c. hadn’t flown
d. wasn’t flying
4.
Karen didn’t want to come to the cinema with us because she _______ the film.
a. has already seen
b. already had seen
c. had already seen d. saw
5.
Up to then, I ________ such a big fire.
a. have never seen
b. had never seen
c. never saw
d. never see
6.
When I arrived home my father wasn’t there. He ________ out.
a. went
b. has gone
c. had gone
d. was going
7.
Sarah started studying Spanish ________ .
a. for two years
b. since 2005
c. two years ago
d. a & b
8.
When the boss _______, the meeting ________ .
a. arrived/ has been beginning
b. arrived/ has begun
c. was arriving/ had begun
d. arrived/ had begun
9.
I haven’t back to the village where I was born _______ a long time.
a. during
b. since
c. ago
d. for
10.
The streets _______ wet yesterday because it ______ early in the morning.
a. had been/ rained b. were/ rained
c. had been/ had rained
d. were/ had rained
11.
Peter ______ his homework when the phone _______ .
a. had just finished/ rang
b. had just finished/ had rung
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.
c. just finished/ rang
d. just finished/ had rung
I ______ no difficulty in learning English since I _______ to learn it 6 years ago.
a. have had/ began
b. had had/ begin
c. had/ has begun
d. am having/ begin
At the momentJohn _______ his new car. He ______ his car on Sundays.
a. is washing/ often washes
b. was washing/ has often washed
c. has washed/ is often washing
d. washes/ often washed
We ______ them before the reception yesterday.
a. haven’t met
b. hadn’t met
c. didn’t meet
d. wouldn’tmeet
We had just got out of the car when it _____ to set fire.
a. has begun
b. had begun
c. was beginning
d. began
When Martin _____ the car, he took it out for a drive.
a. was rrpairing
b. has repaired
c. had repaired
d. repaired
The man got out of the car, ______ round to the back and opened the boot.
a. walking
b. walked
c. walks
d. walk
I haven’t heard from Maria ______ .
a. since many months before
b. for many months
c. for many months ago
d. since a long time
He siad that he ______ badly sick since he returned from abroad.
a. was
b. has been
c. had been
d. would be
Did you say that you _______ here only three days ago?
a. were coming
b. had come
c. have come
d. come
XX. Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.
1.
I was late. The teacher already had given a quiz when I got to class.
a
b
c
d
2.
When we arrived at the airport, the plane has taken off.
a
b
c
d
3.
I was walking along the street when I realized that there has been a man following me.
a
b
c
d
4.
What are you doing when I phoned you at 8 o’clock this morning?
a
b
c
d
5.
Mr. John together with his children haven’t visited us since last month.
a
b
c
d
6.
The last time I went swimming was when I was being in Sam Son.
a
b
c
d
7.
The mother had always took good care of her little son.
a
b
c
d
8.
They said that they went to the supermarket before coming home.
a
b c
d
9.
After driving for ten miles, he suddenly realized that he has been driving in the wrong direction.
a
b
c
d
10.
I haven’t smoked since a long time.
a
b
c
d
UNIT 3 : A PARTY
I.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
Choose the word in which the letter l, r, or h is silent.
a. cold
b. calm
c. light
a. honey
b. healthy
c. honest
a. work
b. parent
c. drive
a. horrible
b. hospital
c. holiday
a. follow
b. fold
c. folk
a. ring
b. uniform
c. hungry
a. should
b. shoulder
c. sailor
a. carry
b. around
c. burn
a. inherit
b. enhance
c. exhale
a. calf
b. climb
c. world
a. home
b. hour
c. how
a. talk
b. guilty
c. health
II.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
a. celebrating
b. anniversary
c. married
a. finish
b. perfect
c. invite
a. organize
b. decorate
c. divorce
a. party
b. birthday
c. happy
a. refreshment
b. horrible
c. exciting
III.
1.
Choose the best answer.
A lots of foods and drinks will be served ______ the party.
a. in
b. at
c. for
d. with
th
The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls ______ 12 November.
a. in
b. on
c. at
d. to
When they get together, all they talk ______ is football.
a. to
b. with
c. about
d. on
th
They’re having a party in _____ of his 84 birthday.
a. ceremony
b. honor
c. memory
d. celebration
We tried to make a _____ of our situation, but it wasn’t funny.
a. joke
b. trick
c. tension
d. risk
They held a concert to mark the ______ of Mzart’s death.
a. occasion
b. anniversary
c. situation
d. remembrance
They _____ a wonderful meal to more than fifty delegates.
a. made
b. had
c. served
d. took
He tried his best to make his birthday party more ______ .
a. enjoyed
b. enjoying
c. enjoyment
d. enjoyable
When they finished singing, Lisa ______ the candles on the cake.
a. turned off
b. blew out
c. clearned up
d. brought out
Many _____ men remarry and have second families.
a. married
b. single
c. divorced
d. family
I prefer to celebrate my birthday party at home ______ in the restaurant.
a. for
b. to
c. than
d. more
Jack’s mother _______ a birthday cake with seventeen lighted candles on it.
a. brought out
b. showed on
c. turned up
d. took over
These anniversaries mark the milestones of a happy and lasting relationship between married
couple.
a. signs
b. achievements
c. landmarks
d. progresses
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
d. film
d. happy
d. dairy
d. honour
d. file
d. pretty
d. slow
d. Europe
d. exhaust
d. glass
d. hear
d. help
d. gathering
d. enjoy
d. promise
d. activity
d. intention
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Rosa and Luis are happy to be ______ for their golden anniversary.
a. about
b. around
c. thorough
d. together
_______ from Bill, all the students said they would go to the party.
a. Apart
b. Only
c. Except
d. Separate
We moved to the countryside for some _________ .
a. peace and quiet
b. comfort and advance
c. freedom and pleasure
d. happiness and enjoyment
I’m ______ a surpyise party for my sister.
a. talking
b. serving
c. providing
d. organizing
It wasn’t until midnight that the party _______ .
a. carried on
b. broke up
c. clearned up
d. went out
There are lots of TV Christmas ______ for children this year.
a. specialities
b. specially
c. specials
d. specialized
Jane is going to go abroad next month and she’s having a _____ party on Sunday.
a. birthday
b. farewell
c. wedding
d. anniversary
Complete the following sentences with Infinitive with to ( full infinitive).
They need an assistant who is willing ( stay) ______ for six months.
______ ( tell) you the truth, I didn’t understand aword of what he was saying.
I have so much to tell you, I don’t know where ( begin) _______ .
“ Did you remember ( do) ______ the shopping?” “ Yes, I did. And here is your new hat.”
The government has few options except ( keep) ______ interest rates high.
There is nothing ( indicate)
the building’s past, except ( for) the fireplace.
She ordered him
( open) the door.
My grandmother tells me
( do) good things.
They warned us
( not go) near the beach .
We wish us
( receive) a lot of toys and presents form Santa Clause.
He forces us
( obey) him .
I’m pleased
(see) you.
They were brave
( tell) him.
Be careful
(not wake) the children.
He’s the oldest athlete ever
( win) an Olympic gold medal.
Who was the first person
( climb) Everest without oxygen.
They advised John
( not call) her.
She doesn’t want anybody
( know) .
This book tells you how
( train) race horses.
I need the money
( pay) the phone bill.
I’d like something
( stop) my toothache.
We’ve got plenty of time
(see) the British Museum.
She has a train
( catch).
There is a lot of housework
(do).
Who wants something
( eat) ?
I have some letter
( write).
I am delighted
( hear) the news.
My mother has some shopping
( do).
You always have too much
(talk) about.
It is lovely
( see) you again.
It is too cold
( go) out.
I am happy
( know) that you have passed the exam.
We’ve got a few jobs
( do).
It was a nice day, so we decided ( go) ______ for a walk.
I’m still looking for a job, but I hope ( find) ______ something soon.
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Would you like ( make) _____ me some tea?
These workers stopped ( have) ______ some coffee because they felt sleepy.
Due to having a lot of things ( do) _______ last night, we missed ( see) _____ the film.
They had planned ( open) _____ a new branch but then they had to delay ( build) _____ the
office because of financial difficulty.
She wanted ( go) ______ home but the boss made her ( stay) _____ until she finished ( type)
______ those contracts.
John could not help ( get) ______ angry when he learnt that they had refused ( offer) _____ him
a promotion.
Peter is not used to ( speak) _____ in front of the public. He often feels too nervous ( say) _____
anything.
Please forgive me. I didn’t mean ( upset) _______ you.
Jack got into trouble when he refused ( open) _______ his briefcase for the customs officer.
The children ageed ( divide) _______ the candy equally.
Mr. Steinberg offered ( drive) ______ us to the train station.
The judge demanded ( see) _____ the originaldocument, not the photocopy.
Did Dick mean ( tell) _____ Sue about the party, or did it slip out accidentally?
The doctor was forced ( operate) ______ immediately to save the patient’s life.
He seemed ( be) ____ happy when he saw you.
I hope ( see) _____ him again.
I expect ( get) _____ a pay rise next month.
They can’t affort ( buy) _____ that house.
He need ( have) ______ some money to help his family.
What do you want ( be) _______ ?
Choose the best answer.
Her parents want her ______ a doctor.
a. become
b. to become
c. becoming
d. became
It is ______ the directions.
a. you too kind to give me
b. you very kind to give me
c. very kind of you to give me
d. very kind of yougive me
He was the first ______ the fire.
a. discover
b. to discover
c. discovering
d. discovered
The manager had some letters to sign.
a. that he had to sign
b. for signing
c. so that he signed
d. which are for signing
They have ______ they cannot find time ______ .
a. such nany things to do that / for going out
b. such many things for doing that / going out
c. so many things for doing that / go out
d. so many things to do that / to go out
She wore a mask so that nobody recognized her.
a. so that not to be recognize
b. so as not to recognize
c. so as not to be recognized
d. in order to not recognized
The policeman did not permit them ______ through the military zone. He forced them
_______ another way.
a. going / to go
b. to go/ to go
c. to go / going
d. go / go
John, I have something interesting ______ you, but you have to promise _____ it secret.
a. for telling / keeping
b. to tell / keep
c. to tell / to keep
d. told / keep
His doctor advised him ______, but he found it impossible _____ his habit.
a. stopped smoking / quit
b. to stop to smoke / quitting
c. stopping smoking / for quitting
d. to stop smoking / to quit
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Their company was made _______ 100,000 USD in taxes.
a. pay
b. to pay
c. paying
d. paid
It took her along time _____ accustomed to the new enviroment and make friends with other
classmates.
a. getting
b. to get
c. get
d. got
I’d like him _____ to auniversity but I can’t make him go.
a. to go
b. going
c. go
d. went
The health authorities now know ______ bird flu.
a. to deal with
b. deal with
c. dealing with
d. how to deal with
I advised him to ask the bus conductor to tell him where _____ off.
a. get
b. got
c. to get
d. getting
My parents wouldn’t _______ to the party.
a. allow me go
b. allow me to go
c. allow me going
d. allow to go
I meant to get up early but I forgot _____ up my alarm clock.
a. wind
b. to wind
c. winding
d. wound
We asked ______ the piano so early in the morning, but she won’t.
a. Marie to stop playing
b. Marie stop to play
c. that Marie stops playing
d. Marie to stop to play
I have so much to tell you, I don’t know where _______ .
a. to begin
b. begin
c.beginning
d. began
The government has few options except ______ interest rates high.
a. keep
b. keeping
c. to keep
d. kept
“ Did you remember ______ the shopping?” “ Yes, I did. And here is your new hat”
a. to do
b. do
c. doing
d. done
I remember _____ the door before going out.
a. locking
b. to lock
c. lock
d. locked
I shall never forget _____ her the first time.
a. meet
b. meeting
c. met
d. to met
He’s always forgeting _____ the exercises.
a. to do
b. do
c. doing
d. done
I regret _____ her what I thought.
a. telling
b. to tell
c. tell
d. told
I regret _____ you that you failed in the examination.
a. to inform
b. inform
c. informing
d. informed
Complete the following sentences with Gerund ( V-ing)
_______ ( dance) bored him.
Her hobby is ( paint) ________.
He was accused of ( smuggle) ________ .
______ ( worry) is not going to help.
______ ( walk) has become a popular sport recently.
She is afraid of ( walk) ______ alone at night.
Before ( go) ______ to school, he stopped by at his friend’s.
By ( listen) _____ carefully, he quickly picked up the language.
He gives up ( smoke) _____ cigarettes.
I’m looking forward to ( hear) ______ from you as soon as possible.
He put off ( make) _______ a decision till he had more information.
He disliked ( work) _______ late.
He disliked me ( work) _______ late.
It’s worth ( make) ______ an appointment before you go.
These lights are used for ( illuminate) ______ the playing area.
I don’t remember ( sign) ______ a contract last week.
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I can’t stand ( live) ______ by him side.
He takes to ( make) ______ cakes.
It’s no use ( tell) _______ him the truth.
I insist on ( see) _______ the manager.
I miss ( see) ____ my old friends.
He postponed ( go) ______ to the dentist because of his test.
She enjoys ( swim) _______.
Last year he decided to stop ( smoke) ________ .
I can’t help ( feel) _____ anxious about the test this book.
She pratises ( speak) _______ English every day.
Miss Lan enjoys ( work) ______ with young children.
I think that you love ( work) ______ here,don’t you?
I can’t stop ( think) ______ of him.
He avoids ( go) _____ out alone.
Nga likes ( cook) _______ meals but she doesn’t like ( do) _____ the washing up.
Most passengers dislike ( have) _______ to sit in small, uncomfortable seats on long light.
I must drive more carefully. I can’t risk ( get) ______ another speeding ticket.
You must keep ( practise) ________ on the computer until you understand how to use all of the programmes.
Instead of ( go) ______ out with Janet, we decided ( stay) _____ home.
Despite ( not be) _________ very rich, she is often generous to the poor.
Would you mind ( lend) _______ me your pocket calculator?
She is looking forward to ( receive) _______ her parents’ letter from Italy.
Thomas will never forget ( meet) ______ the Queen when she visited the university where he studied.
The council considers ( ban) _____ vehicles from the coty center to relieves traffic jams and air pollution.
He risked ( lose) ______ his house when his company went bankrupt.
I want to travel because I enjoy ( meet) ______ people and ( see) ______ new places.
There is no point ( apply) ______ for this position bacause the salary is not high.
She dreamed of ( have) _____ her 18th birthday party held on a luxury boat.
She sat in a ( dive) ______ board.
They don’t allow ( park) ______ .
She went on ( talk) ______ about her illnesses until we all went to sleep.
We tried ( tell) _____ her not to do it.
I suggest ( do) _______ more exercises in this book.
He is accustomed to ( work) ______ very hard.
VIII.
Choose the best answer.
1.
We hope yhat the students themselves will enjoy ______ part in the projects.
a. to take
b. taking
c. to be taken
d. being taken
2.
I’m really _______ to the party. All my old friends will be there.
a. appreciating
b. looking forward
c. thinking about
d. enjoyable
3.
You can’t help ______ Sandra King.
a. like
b. liking
c. to like
d. a and c
4.
It is no good _______ sotty for yourself.
a. to feel
b. feel
c. feeling
d. felt
5.
Stop ______ - You’regiving me a headache!
a. shouting
b. shouted
c. shout
d. to shout
6.
The leaves ______ to turn brown is a sign that autumn has arrived.
a. start
b. to start
c. starting
d. started
7.
Since _____ from the company, she has done voluntary work for a charity.
a. retire
b. retired
c. to retire
d. retiring
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Keep _____ and you’ll find a job eventually.
a. try
b. to try
c. trying
d. tried
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She would never forget _____ the Himalayas for the first time.
a. to see
b. saw
c. seeing
d. see
I’m not having much success in _______ with him at the moment.
a. communicating
b. communicate
c. to communicate
d. communicated
Let’s hurry! We must finish ______ the office before 3: 00 today.
a. paint
b. painting
c. to paint
d. painted
I don’t mind _____ late, if it will help at all
a. to work
b. to be work
c. workinh
d. being working
I don’t really fancy ______ my whole holidaywith your cousins. I’d rather _____ my time with
you.
a. spending/ spend
b. spend/ spending
c. spent/ spent
d. spending/ spending
As we don’t agree _______ out a proposal we generally avoid _____ the subject.
a. to carry/ discussing
b. carrying/ discussing c. to carry/ to discuss d. carry/ discuss
Please stop _____ when I’m explaining somethingto you. You can _____ questions at the end.
a. interrupt/ to ask
b. interrupting/ ask c.to interrupt/ to ask d. interrupt/ ask
He additted ______ the house but refused _______ the money.
a. entering/ to steal
b. to enter/ to steal
c. enter/ steal
d. entering/ stealing
I enjoy ______ busy. I don’t like it when there is nothing ________.
a. be/ do
b. being/ to do
c. being/ doing
d. to be/ to do
Are we permitted _______ guests to the ceremony? I’d like _____ my friend to join us.
a. bring/ invite
b. to bring/ to invite c. bringing/ inviting d. to bring/ inviting
It’s no use ______ _______ her _____ her mind.
a. trying/ to persuade/ to change
b. try/ persuading/ changing
c. trying/ persuade/ to change
d. to try/ to persuade/ to change
You’d better _____ and see the boss ans say what you’ve done. If you put off ______ it to her,
she’ll omly more annoyed.
a. go/ explaining
b. to go/ to explain c. go/ to explain
d. go / explain
Give the correct tense of the verbs in brackets in passive infinitive and gerund
The room must ( clean) _________ .
He is asking ( allowed) ____________ into Britain.
I don’t mind ( pay) _________ low wages at first.
Nadia was given a scholarship. She is fortunate. Nadia is fortune ( give) ___________ a scholarship.
I was told the news by someone. I appreciate that.
I appreciate ( tell) ________________ the news.
I remember ( take) ___________ to the zoo when I was a child.
We managed ( climb) _________ over the wall without ( see) __________ .
Isabel expected ( admit) ______________ to the unversity, but she wasn’t.
The tin operner seems ( design) __________ for left- handed people.
When the police first questioned him, Wayne denied ( involve) ______________ .
Many reliable methods of storing information tended ( forget) ____________ when the
computer arrived.
The new students hope ( include) ____________ in many of the school’s social activities.
Does Dr. Johnson mind ( call) ______________ at home if his patients need his help?
Let’s leave early. We can’t risk ( hold) ___________ in heavy traffic during rush hour.
It’s important for the figures ( update) __________ regularly.
Rick ignored the problem despite ( warn) _________________ about them.
The men wanted to avoid ( see) ___________ on security cameras.
As well as ( move) ____________ to a less important job, Emily had suffered a drop in salary.
Women deserve ( pay) _________ equally to men.
I remember putting my book on the table, but now it is nowhere( see) _________________ .
They are whispering to avoid ( hear) ____________ by their friends.
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John suggested ( appoint) ___________ to the new branch in Vietnam.
When I told Tim the news, he seemed ( surprise) _______________ .
Ms. Thompson is always willing to help, but she doesn’t want ( call) __________ at home unless there is an
emergency.
I expected ( invite)___________ to the party, but I wasn’t.
Instead of ( excite) ___________ about the good news, Tom seemed to be indifferent.
The new students hope( include) ____________ in many of the school’s social activities.
Jack got into trouble when he refused ( open) _________ his briefcase for the customs officer.
Barbara didn’t mention ( concern) _____________ about her progress report at work, but I’m sure she is.
You’d better save some money for a rainy day. You can’t count on ( rescue) _____________ by your parents
every time you get into financial difficulty.
Please forgive me. I didn’t mean ( upset) _________ you.
The children agreed ( divide) ___________ the candy equally.
I expect ( meet) ____________ at the airport by my uncle.
Mr. steinberg offered ( drive) _________ us to the train station.
We had hoped to finish the project by the end of the month but we keep ( delay) ___________ by changes in
the plans.
Choose the best answer.
The new students hope ________ in many of the school’s social activities.
a. to include
b. to be included
c. including
d. being included
Doesn’t Mr. Jone mind _______ at home if his patients need his help?
a. to call
b. to be called
c. calling
d. being called
After their children had grown up, they decided _______ to a condominium in the city.
a. to move
b. to be moved
c. moving
d. being moved
Let’s leave early. We can’t risk ______ in heavy traffic during rush hour.
a. to hold up
b. to be held up
c. holding up
d. being held up
She resented _______ to make tea for everyone at the meeting.
a. to ask
b. to be asked
c. asking
d. being asked
The police warned everybody _______ inside with their windows closed.
a. to stay
b. to be stay
c. staying
d. being stayed
Many reliable methods of storing information tended ______ when computer arrived.
a. to forget
b. to be forgotten
c. forgetting
d. being forgotten
I remember _______ to the zoo when I was a child.
a. to take
b. to be taken
c. taking
d. being taking
Are you sure you told me about the party? I don’t recall _______ about it.
a. having told
b. to have told
c. having been told d. to have been told
Jim wishes he _______ Jane to his birthday party last night.
a. invited
b. would invite
c. have invited
d. had invited
I expect ________ at the airport by my uncle.
a. to meet
b. to be met
c. meet
d. meeting
I expected ________ to the party, but I wasn’t.
a. to invite
b. to be invited
c. invited
d. inviting
The tin operner seems _______ for left- handed people.
a. to design
b. to be designed
c. designing
d. being designed
Daisy expected ______ to the university, but she wasn’t.
a. to admit
b. to be admitted
c. admitting
d. being admitted
When the police first questioned him, Joe denied ______ in the robbery.
a. to involve
b. to be involved
c. involving
d. being involved
He managed to climb over the wall without ________ .
a. seen
b. to seen
c. being seen
d. seeing
My parents appreciate _______ the thank-you note you sent them.