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<b>Date: 18/8/2009</b> <b>Period: 1</b>

<b>TENSES</b>

<i><b>1. The simple present tense: (thì hiện tại đơn)</b></i>

<b>S + V(s/es) ( động từ “to be” : S + am / is / are )</b>

<b>Adverbs: always, usually, often, sometimes, everyday/week/night…, seldom,</b>
rarely…

Diễn tả một sự thật hiển nhiên hoặc một việc thường xuyên xảy ra.
<i><b>2. The present continuous tense: (thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)</b></i>

<b>S + am / is / are + V-ing</b>

<b>Adverbs: now, at the moment, at present, right now.</b>
Diễn tả một sự việc đang xảy ra trong thời điểm hiện tại.
Cấu trúc be + going to + V diễn tả thì tương lai dự định.

<i><b>I. Supply the correct verb forms: The simple present tense or The present continuos tense:</b></i>
1. Be quiet! The baby (sleep).

...
2. We seldom (eat) before 6:30.

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3. Look! A man (run) after the train. He (want) to catch it.

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4. The Sun (set) in the West.

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5. It (be) often hot in summer.

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6. I (do) an exercise on the present tenses at this moment and I (think) that I (know) how to use
it now.

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7. My mother sometimes (buy) vegetables at this market.

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8. It (be) very cold now.

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9. It (rain) much in summer. It (rain) now.

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10. Daisy (cook) some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook) in the morning.
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<b>II. </b><i><b>Choose the best answer:</b></i>

1.I --- this film twice. A. see B. saw C. will see D. have seen
2.After --- her performance, she invited the audience to ask questions.

A. she finishes B. finished C. finishing D. she will

finish

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The train --- when we got to the station.

A. just left B. just leaves C. has just left D. had just left

4.As soon as Martina saw the fire, she --- the fire department.

A. was telephoning B. telephoned C. had telephoned D. has

telephoned

5.Before Jennifer won the lottery, she --- any kind of contest.

A. hasn’t entered B. doesn’t enter C. wasn’t entering D. hadn’t entered
6.Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he --- homesick.

A. will have left B. felt C. feels D. is feeling

7.Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I --- to visit friends and family several times.

A. return B. will have returned C. am returning D. have returned

8.Yesterday while I was attending a sales meeting, Mathew --- on the company annual
report.

A. was working B. had been working C. has worked D. works

9.When my parents --- for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first
time.

A. will arrive B. arrived C. arrive D. will have

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1.The last time I --- in Athens, the weather was hot and humid.

A. had been

B. was

C. am

D. will have

been

2.After the race ---, the celebration began

A. had been won

B. is won

C. will be won

D. has been

won

3.Andy --- out of the restaurant when he --- Jenny

A. came/saw

B. is coming /saw C. came/was seeing D. was

coming/had seen

4.While he was washing his car, Mr. Brown --- a small dint in the rear fender.

A. has discovered

B. was discovering C. is discovering

D. discovered

5.Linda has lost her passport again. It’s the second time this ---.

A. has happened

B. happens

C. happened

D. had

happened

6.At this time tomorrow, we --- our final exam.

A. will have taking

B. will be taken

C. would take

D. will be

taking

7.The baby ---. Don’t make so much noise.

A. sleep B.

sleeps

C. is sleeping

D. slept

8.Peter said he --- a test the following day.

A. had had

B. will have

C. has had

D. would have

9.It is not so hot today as it --- yesterday.

A. is

B. was

C. would be

D. had been

10--- a party next Saturday. We have sent out the invitation.

A. we had

B. we have

C. we’ll have

D. we have had

<b>DATE: 1/9/2009</b>

<b>PERIOD: 3</b>

<b>TENSES (cont)</b>

<i><b>The past perfect tense : (thì q khứ hồn thành)</b></i>

<b>S + had + Vpp</b>

Diễn tả hành động xảy ra trước 1 thời điểm hoặc 1 sự việc khác trong quá khứ

Thường được dùng cùng với thì q khứ đơn ( trong câu có các liên từ: before, after,

until)

<i><b>Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple past or Past perfect.</b></i>

1. They (go) home after they (finish) their work.

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3. When we came to the stadium, the match (already, begin).

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4. They told me they (not, eat) such kind of food before.

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5. He (ask) why we (come) so early.

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6. After they had gone, I (sit) down and (rest).

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7. Before she (watch) TV, she (do) her homework.

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8. After taking a bath, he (go) to bed.

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9. What (be) he when he (be) young?

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10. It was the first time I (ever, see) such a beautiful girl.

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<i><b>Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Past tenses.</b></i>

1. Yesterday John (go) to the store before he (go) home.

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2. Our teacher (tell) us yesterday that he (visit) England in 1970.

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3. When John and I got to the theatre, the movie (start) already.

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4. Before Alice (go) to sleep, she (call) her family.

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5. When the phone (ring), I (have) dinner.

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6. Daisy (agree) with other members in the last meeting.

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7. What you (do) at 6 p.m yesterday?

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8. The little girl asked what (happen) to her ice-cream.

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9. He (teach) in this school before he (leave) for England.

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10. She (win) the gold medal in 1986.

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<b>DATE: 8/9/2009</b> <b>PERIOD: 4 TENSES (cont)</b>
<i><b>The present perfect tense: (thì hiện tại hồn thành)</b></i>

<b>S + have / has + V pp(ed/3)</b>

<b>Adverbs:</b> just, already, not…yet, never, ever, recently, several/many times, up to now, so far,
<b> For </b>+ khoảng thời gian, <b>Since</b> + mốc thời gian…

Diễn tả một sự việc đã xảy ra không xác định thời gian hoặc một việc đã xảy ra xác định thời gian
nhưng chưa kết thúc.

<i><b>The simple future tense: (thì tương lai đơn)</b></i>

<b>S + will / shall + V(bare)</b>
(Duøng “be going to + V” diễn tả tương lai gần)

<b>Adverbs:</b> tomorrow, in the future, next…, in six days (trong 6 ngày tới)
<i><b>Supply the correct verb form: Simple past or Present perfect.</b></i>
1. I (see) her before.

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2. I (see) her last year.

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3. Tom never (be) in Hanoi.

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4. I (read) the novel written by Jack London several times before.

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5. What you (do) yesterday?

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6. You (watch) TV last night?

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7. She (be) born in 1980.

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8. He (write) a book since last year.

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9. Mr Green. (teach) English in this school since he (graduate) from the university in 1986.

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10. How long you (learn) English?

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<i><b>Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple future or Simple present.</b></i>

1. We'll go out when the rain (stop).

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2. I (stay) here until he (answer) me.

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3. Wait until I (catch) you.

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4. She (not come) until you (be) ready.

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5. Miss Helen (help) you as soon as she (finish) that letter tomorrow.

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6. After the class (be) over, ask the teacher about that sentence.

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7. I (come) and (see) you before I leave here.

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8. We (go) home as soon as we have finished our work.

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9. I (wait) here until you (come) back tomorrow.

... 10. I
(send) you some postcards as soon as I (arrive) in London.

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<b>DATE: 15/9/2009</b> <b>PERIOD: 5</b>

<b>Word form and word meaning</b>

<b>1. Nouns: </b><i><b>Danh từ thường đứng ở các vị trí sau:</b></i>

<i>a.</i> Chủ ngữ của câu ( <b>S</b> )

<i>b.</i> Sau tính từ hoặc tính từ sở hữu ( <b>adj + N, her/ his/ my/ their/ ‘s ……… + N</b> )

<i>c.</i> Sau mạo từ: <i>a/ an/ the</i> ( <i><b>a/ an/ the + adj + noun</b></i> )

<i>d.</i> Sau giới từ: ( <i>of, in, on, from, to, about, with...</i>) hoặc từ chỉ số lượng ( <i>a few/ little, some, </i>
<i>any, much, most…</i>

<b>2. Adjectives: </b><i><b>Tính từ thường đứng ở các vị trí sau:</b></i>
<i><b>a.</b></i> Trước danh từ, bổ nghiã cho danh từ

<i><b>b.</b></i> Sau động từ “ to be” hoặc động từ “ linking verbs"<b> ( </b><i>get, seem, keep,make, become, feel </i>
<i>……….</i><b> )</b>

<i><b>c.</b></i> Sau các cấu trúc<b>: </b><i>so…. that, enough…, too…. to</i><b>, </b>dạng so sánh<b> ( </b><i>more, most, less, as.. as. )</i>

<b>3. Adverbs: </b><i><b>Trạng từ thường đứng ở các vị trí sau:</b></i>

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b. Trước tính từ: ( <b>be, seem … + adv + adj …</b> )
c. Đầu câu ( sau dấu phẩy ) hoặc cuối câu.

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<b> Exercise: </b><i><b>Choose the best answer:</b></i>

1. He is unhappy because of his ---.

A. deaf B. deafen C. deafness D. deafened

2. This country has --- climate.

A. continent B. continental C. continence D. continentally
3. She has a --- for pink.<i> </i>

A. prefer B. preferential C. preferentially D. preference
4. Computers are --- used in schools and universities.

A. widely B. wide C. widen D. width

5. I sometimes do not feel --- when I am at a party.

A. comfort B. comfortable C. comforted D. comfortably
6. English is the language of ---.

A. communicative B. communication C. communicate D.
communicatively

7. I have to do this job because I have no ---.

A. choose B. choice C. choosing D. chosen

8. He is not very --- of criticism.

A. tolerable B. tolerated C. tolerant D. tolerating
9. English is used by pilots to ask for landing --- in Cairo.

A. instruct B. instructors C. instructions D. instructive
10. He did some odd jobs at home ---. A. disappointment B. disappoint C.

disappointed D. disappointedly
11. Don’t be afraid. This snake is ---.

A. harm B. harmful C. harmless D. unharmed

12. During his ---, his family lived in the United State.

A. child B. childhood C. childish D. childlike

13. Jack London wrote several --- novels on adventure.

A. interest B. interestedly C. interesting D. interested
14. He failed the final exam because he didn’t make any --- for it.

A. prepare B. preparation C. preparing D. prepared

15. The custom was said to be a matter of ---.

A. convenient B. convenience C. conveniently D. convene
16. She is --- in her book.

A. absorbed B. absorbent C. absorptive D. absorb
17. As she is so --- with her present job, she has decided to leave.

A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. unsatisfied

18. Although her visit wasn’t ---, we made her welcome just the same.

A. expect B. expected C. expectation D. expecting

19. He plays the piano --- well.

A. tolerate B. tolerable C. tolerably D. tolerance
20. Prices continue to show an upward ---.

A. tendency B. tend C. tended D. tending

21. They will --- this road because its --- is too narrow.

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22. They did everything possible to --- the police force.

A. strengthen B. strengthening C. strength D. strong
23. I spent a ( an ) --- night because of my toothache. I am very tired now.

A. sleepy B. sleeping C. sleepless D. asleep

24. Your money will be refunded if the goods prove to be --- .

A. satisfying B. dissatisfied C. satisfactory D. unsatisfactory
25. The --- of old buildings should be taken into consideration.

A. preserve B. preservation C. preservative D. preserves
26. Our education will help with the --- of knowledge for the young.

A. enrichment B. enrich C. rich D. richness

27. Getting such a well – paid job is beyond my ---.

A. expectation B. expected C. expectant D. expecting
28. That is not --- true of single parents.

A. necessarily B. necessary C. need D. necessity

29. That is silly. What you are seeing is ---.

A. reasonably B. reason C. reasonable D. unreasonable

30. Hunting for meat and burning forest for soil --- wildlife.

A. conserve B. protect C. destroy D. reclaim

31. This new kind of generator can generate a current of high ---.

A. potential B. intensity C. preference D. absorbent
32. The children always get --- on long journey.

A. harmless B. restless C. motionless D. speechless

33. Most of the rivers flowing through big cities are --- with chemical waste factories.

A. polluted B. eroded C. mixed D. flooded

34. It is necessary for the host to make his guests feel comfortable and ---.

A. relaxed B. relaxation C. relaxing D. relax

35. A laser beam’s --- is strong enough to kill cancer cells.

A. intention B. intensity C. intend D. intensive

<b>DATE: 6/10/2009</b> <b>PERIOD: 6</b>

<b>Verb form</b>

<i><b>1.</b></i> <b>V + Verb ( bare ): </b><i>had better (d’ better), would rather (d’ rather), used to, have </i>

<i>to, help (toV/ Vbare), Can/could/may/must/will…, </i>

<i><b>make/ let + O + V </b>(Nếu ở dạng bị động : <b>Be let/made + to V</b>)</i>

<b>2. V + V-ing: </b><i>admit, avoid, appreciate, delay, deny, detest, dislike, enjoy, look forward, mind, miss,</i>
<i>postpone, risk, practice, suggest, give up, finish, can’t bear, can’t help, feel like, be busy, be</i>
<i>worth, be used to, get used to, it’s no use/good …</i>

<i><b>After prepositions</b>: to, at from, about,……..</i>

<b>3. V + to V: </b><i>agree, arrange, ask, beg, decide, determine, desire, expect, fail, hope, invite, manage,</i>
<i>offer, plan, refuse, seem, tell, tend, wish, want, would like, be willing…</i>

<i><b>S + V</b> ( be, seem, look, feel,…..) + <b>ADJ + to V</b></i>

<i><b>Verb </b>( </i>want, ask, tell, request, order, beg, advise, ………. ) <i><b>+ O + to V</b></i>
<b>4. Các trường hợp ngoại lệ khác:</b>

 Allow/ permit/ recommend/ advise … + V-ing

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 Stop + to V : dừng lại để….

V-ing: từ bỏ (thói quen)

 Remember + V-ing: nhớ đã làm gì (quá khứ)
To V: nhớ sẽ làm gì (tương lai)
 Forget + V-ing: đã quên làm gì (quá khứ)

To V : Sẽ(khơng) qn làm gì (tương lai)
 Regret + V-ing: hối hận vì đã…

To V: thông báo một tin xấu
 Try + V-ing: thử làm gì đó

To V: cố gắng làm gì đó

 Need: nếu chủ ngữ chỉ người: <i><b>S + need, require, want + to V</b></i>

Nếu chủ ngữ chỉ vật: <i><b>S + need, require, want + V- ing or to be V(pp</b></i>)

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<b> Exercise: </b><i><b>Choose the best answer:</b></i>

1. Many young people are fond of --- football and other kinds of sports.

A. play B. to play C. playing D. played

2. They couldn’t help --- when they heard the little boy singing a love song.

A. laughing B. to laugh C. laugh D. laughed

3. Your house needs --- .

A. redecorated B. redecorating C. being redecorated D. to redecorate
4. I remember --- them to play in my garden.

A. to allow B. allow C. allowing D. allowed

5. It was a nasty memory. Do you remember both of us wearing sunglasses to avoid --- by

the supervisors?

A. to recognize B. to be recognized C. recognizing D. being
recognized

6. I can’t bear thinking back of that time. I’d rather --- equally.

A. treat B. be treated C. have treated D. treating

7. Did you accuse Nam of --- a plate? Well, I saw him --- it off the table with his
elbow.

A. break/ knock B. breaking/ knocking C. to break/ to knock D. breaking/ knock
8. We found it very difficult --- with Gamma.

A. to work B. work C. working D. worked

9. I can’t read when I am traveling. It makes me --- sick.

A. feel B. to feel C. felt D. feeling

10. I need --- what’s in the letter. Why don’t you let me --- it?

A. to know/ to read B. know/ read C. to know/ read D. knowing/ read
11. I suggest --- some more mathematical puzzles.

A. do B. to do C. doing D. done

12. We regret --- you that we cannot approve your suggestion.

A. inform B. to inform C. informing D. informed

13. The driver stopped --- a coffee because he felt sleepy.

A. have B. to have C. having D. had

14. Have you ever considered --- a pharmacist?

A. become B. becoming C. to become D. became

15. You had better --- at home until you feel better.

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16. I remember --- my mother said the grass in the garden needed ---.

A. to hear/cutting B. hear/cut C. heard/to cut D. hearing/ cutting
17. Peter sometimes help his sister ---.

A. do homework B. to do homework C. with homework D. all are correct
18. I would rather --- at home than ---out with you.

A. staying/going B. to stay/ to go C. stay/go D. stayed/went
19. I would rather you ---.

A. drive B. to drive C. drove D. driven

20. She didn’t say a word and left the room.

A. She left the room without saying a word B. She leaving the room without saying a word
C. She left the room saying a word D. She left the room to say a word.

21. My father wanted me --- a pilot. A. become B.

to become C. becoming D. became

22. Please wait a minute. My boss is busy --- something.

A. write B. writing C. to write D. to writing

23. My teacher doesn’t allow us --- while he is explaining the lesson.

A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. talked

24. We have plenty of time. We needn’t ---

A. hurry B. to hurry C. hurrying D. hurried

25. I promised --- on time. I mustn’t --- late.

A. be/be B. to be/to be C. to be/ be D. be/to be

<b>DATE: 12/10/2009 PERIOD: 7 </b>

<b>Subject and verb agreement</b>

<b>1. Singular SUBJECT + singular VERB</b>

<b> Plural SUBJECT + plural VERB</b>

<b> Notes: a. Singular noun</b>:Là danh từ không đếm được: butter, water, happiness, work,

information..

Là danh từ đếm được số ít: book, student, chair, dog, cat…

<b>b.Plural noun</b>: Là danh từ đếm dược số nhiều: books, students, chairs, dogs, cats …

 Cách thành lập danh từ số nhiều:

+ Theâm <b>s</b>: boys, houses, mothers, pens…

+ Theâm <b>es</b>: dishes, churches, boxes, buses…

+ Đổi <b>y</b> thành<b> i</b>, thêm <b>es</b>: baby _ babies , party _ parties, fly _ flies…
+ Đổi <b>f</b>, <b>fe</b> thành <b>ves</b>: knife_ knives, wife _ wives, life _ lives…
+ Luôn ở số nhiều: trousers, jeans, scissors, glasses…

+ Đặc biệt: man/ men, woman/ women, foot/ feet, child/ children, sheep/
sheep…

<b>2. Other rules: Subject and verb agreement:</b>

<b>SUBJECT</b> <b>VERB</b>

1<b>. </b>every, each, either, neither… (of) + N

2. everything, nobody, someone, something, somebody…

3. <i>money, time, distance</i>( khoảng cách)<i>, subject, weight, disease,…</i>

4. <b>S1</b><i><b>and</b></i><b>S2</b> ( 2 things/ people)

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6. police, people, cattle, children…

7. <b>S1</b> + as well as/ along with/ accompanied with + <b>S2</b>

8. Neither, Either, Not only + <b>S1 + </b>nor, or, but also + <b>S2</b>

9. The number of + N
10. A number of + N
11. There +be + N

12. That clause, to verb, verb – ing

13. The + noun + preposition(of, in ,on…………) + noun phrase

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<b> Exercise: </b><i><b>Choose the best answer:</b></i>

1. No news --- good news.

A. is B. are C. were D. have been
2. Here --- some accounts that you must check. A. is B. are C. were

D. was
3. A lot of homework --- me tired.

A. make B. makes C. have made D. are making
4. Not only Mr. Pike but also his sons --- tea.

A. likes B. like C. has liked D. liking
5. Mathematics --- us with many aspects.

A. helps B. help C. have helped D. helping
6. The United States --- of about 160 nations.

A. consists B. consist C. consisting D. have

consisted

7. Coffee contains caffeine, and ---

A. tea does so B. so tea does C. so does tea D. does tea so
8. Both Tom --- Mary are students.

A. and B. nor C. or D. with
9. Plenty of milk --- consumed everyday.

A. are B. is C. was D. were
10. Neither you nor I --- responsible for the bad result.

A. are B. is C. am D. be

11. Ten thousand dollars --- a large sum of money.

A. are B. is C. were D. being
12. Each of us --- a book report next week.

A. will have B. has C. is having D. have
13. I can not speak Spanish. – ---

A. So can I B. Neither can I C. Either can I D. Neither can’t I
14. Both Jane and Mary, as well as John, --- ready for the exam.

A. is B. was C. are D. has been

15. Working for 12 hours a day --- her very tired.

A. make B. makes C. making D. have made

16. The number of the days in a week --- seven.

A. is B. was C. are D. were

17. Both Jane and Mary, as well as John, --- ready for the exam.

A. is B. was C. are D. has been

18. What he told you --- to be of no importance.

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19. The army --- eliminated this section of the training test.

A. has B. have C. are D. is

20. The quality of these recordings --- not very good.

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