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<i><b>II/ Rewrite these sentences without changing their meaning.</b></i>

1. It’s very expensive. It’s very poor quality. (not only……… but also)

2. My husband doesn’t drink a lot. He doesn’t smoke a lot. (neither ……… nor)
3. Nam will help you. Lan will help you.(either …… or)

4. They finished breakfast. They went for a swim. (as soon as)

5. Lan doesn’t like orange. Hoa doesn’t like orange. (neither …….. nor)
6. This lake was deeper than usual. It rained for two days on end. (because)
7. We drank our beer. We went back to work. (when)

8. The sun set. They were ready to leave. (before)
9. I have a very small house.(wish)

10. She was lazy. She didn’t passed the exam. (If)

11. I’ll give you a motorbike when you are 22. (My mother told…)

12. My father took me to HCM City when I was 12 years old. (I remember …….)
13. I don’t know why he refuses such a good job. (If)

14. My father gave me a cassette radio. It is very useful for my English learning. (The cassette radio.)
15. He is extremely lazy. He failed the exam again. (Because of )

16. David said to Tom, “Get out of my house!”

17. The girl next to me smiled and said, “I wonder if you’d mind watching my dog for a minute?”
18. Her daughter said, “could I borrow your car?”

19. “You should ask for more information” I told Jane.

20. A boy was injure in the accident. He is now in hospital. (The boy…)
21. A man answered the phone. He told me you were out. (The man…)
22. I don’t like pupils asking stupid questions. (I don’t like…)

23. Some boys were arrested. They have now been released. (The boys ….)

24. Although Mary was sad at losing the contest, she traveled to Russia with her father. (In spite …)
25. We could have some coffee before class began because we arrived early. (enough ... to)
26. What a pity you failed your driving test! (I wish)

27. He was very drunk, so he couldn’t answer my question. (too….. to)
28. The sun shone brightly. Maria had to put on her sunglasses. (so … that)

29. Those were very difficult assignments. We spent two weeks finishing them. (such … that)
30. The book looked quite interesting. We decided to read it. (so … that)

31. How long is it since they bought the house? (When…)

32. You had better book your tickets in advance. (he advised us ……..)
33. Don’t cross the road when the red light is on. (The policemen told…)
34. People say that he speaks English very well.

35. They report that she is living in the central of Hanoi.

36. People believe that he graduated from a university last year.

37. They understand that she was working really hard at this time last week.
38. People know that they will take part in this competition.

39. They say that the students of this school are training hard for a performance.

40. People believe that the Vietnamese have been the bravest people in the world so far.
<b> Exercise I : Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple or the present continuous tense.</b>
11/ She sometimes (buy) ___________ vegetables at his market.

12/ Be quiet. The baby (sleep) ____________.

13/ We always (do) ___________ our exercises carefully.

14/ Look. A man (run) ________ after the train. He (want) _______ to catch it.
15/ It (be) __________ very cold now.

16/ John (travel) __________ to England tomorrow.
17/ I (need) ____________ some money for my textbooks.
18/ Tom (like) __________ to go to the museums.

19/ Mary (love) __________ ice-cream.

20/ My mother (cook) _______ some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook) _______ in the mornings.
21/ I often (leave) __________ the city at weekends.

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25/ My friend (study) __________ English for an hour every night.
26/ Listen. I (hear)___________ someone knocking at the front door.

27/ I (do) _______ an exercise on the present tense at the moment and I (think) _______ that I (know)
__________ how to use it now.

28/ Honesty (be) __________ the best policy.

29/ The earth (go) __________ round the sun.
30/ Two and two (make) __________ four.

<b>Exercise II : Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or the simple past tense.</b>
11/ It is very hot. Summer (come) __________.

12/ They (study) __________ at this school for 7 years now.
13/ They (begin) __________ to study at this school 7 years ago.
14/ Since when (you know) ___________ her ?

15/ How long ago (he start) __________ to learn French ?

16/ She (lose) __________ her handbag on the train yesterday morning.

17/ My mother (be) ______ in hospital for a long time and she cannot go home yet.
18/ His dog (just run) __________ out of the garden.

19/ Mr Brown (travel) __________ by air several times in the past.
20/ He (travel) ___________ to Mexico by air last summer.

<b>Exercise IV : Put the verbs in brackets in the present tenses</b>

11/ She (work) ___________ so hard this week that she (not have) ___________ time to go to the cinema.
12/ Your hair is wet. (You swim) __________ for a long time ?

13/ Bill is still a bad driver although he (drive)__________ cars for six years.
14/ You look very tired. (You work) __________very hard ?

15/ The phone (ring) _________ for 2 minutes, but I (not answer) _______ it yet.
16/ That grandfather clock (stand) ________ there for as long as I can remember.

17/ That brown briefcase (belong) __________ to Dr.Rice.

18/ Jim (work) __________ on his report this year.
19/ Robert (wait) __________ for you since noon.

20/ That museum (stand) ___________ here for centuries.
21/ The sun (get) __________ very hot during the afternoon.
22/ Tom (buy) ___________ a new car next week.

23/ The boys and girls (go) ___________ home after this lesson.
24/ Davis (play) __________ football every afternoon.

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<b> Review tenses </b>

Date: 21/9/2010
<b>Exercise I : Put the verbs in brackets in the present simple or the present continuous tense.</b>

1/ I (have) __________ coffee for breakfast every day.

2/ My brother (work) __________ in a shoe store this summer.
3/ The student (look) ___________ up that new word now.
4/ She (go) __________ to school every day.

5/ We (do) __________ this exercise at the moment.
6/ Miss Helen (read) ___________ a newspaper now.

7/ It (rain) __________ very much in the summer. It (rain) _________ now.
8/ Bad students never (work) __________ hard.

9/ He generally (sing) ________ in English, but today he (sing) ________ in Spanish.
10/ We seldom (eat) __________ before 6.30.

<b>Exercise II : Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or the simple past tense.</b>
1/ We (never watch) __________ that TV programme.

2/ We (watch) __________ a good programme on TV last night.
3/ He (read) __________ that novel many times before.

4/ He (read) __________ that novel again during my last vacation.
5/ I (have) __________ a little trouble with my car last week.

6/ However, I (have) __________ no trouble with my car since then.

7/ I (not see) __________ John for a long time. I (see) __________ him 3 weeks ago.
8/ The school bell (ring) __________. We must go now.

9/ I (meet) __________ Mary last night. She (become) __________ a very big girl.
10/ He is very thirsty. He (not drink) __________ since this morning.

<b>Exercise III : Put the verbs in brackets in the present perfect or the present perfect</b><i><b>continuous tense.</b></i>
1/ I (try) __________ to learn French for years, but I (not succeed) _________ yet.

2/ She (read) _________ all the works of Dickens. How many (you read) _________?

3/ I (wait) __________ here nearly half an hour for my girlfriend; do you think she (forget) __________ to come ?
4/ Mary (rest) __________ in the garden all day because she (be) __________ ill.

5/ Although John (study) __________ at the University for 5 years, he (not get) __________ his degree yet.
6/ Jack (go) __________ to Switzerland for a holiday. He (never, be) _____ there.

7/ We (live) __________ here for the last six months, and (just, decide) __________ to move.
8/ That book ( lie) __________ on the table for weeks. You (not read) ____ it yet ?

9/ He (not be) ___________ here since Christmas; I wonder where he (live) __________ since then.

10/ He (lose) ________ his books. He (look) ________ for them all afternoon, but they (not turn up) ________ yet
<b>Exercise IV : Put the verbs in brackets in the present tenses.</b>

1/ I (be) __________ sorry I (forget) __________ that fellow’s name already.
2/ Jack (look) __________ forward to his vacation next June.

3/ I (have) __________ no trouble with my English lessons up to now.
4/ Mr and Mrs Brown (be) ___________ in New York for 2 months.
5/ Michael (work) __________ 38 hours a week.

6/ At present, that author (write) ___________ a novel.
7/ George (do) __________ good work in this class so far.
8/ The weather( generally, get) __________ hot in July .

9/ You must wake her up. She (sleep) __________soundly for 10 hours.

10/ Listen! I (think) __________ someone (knock) __________ at the front door.
11/ How long (you learn) __________ English?

12/ That student (know) __________ all the new words very well now.
13/ Alice (lose) __________ her Vienamese-English dictionary.

14/ Fred (just, graduate) __________ from Oxford University.
15/ The earth (circle) __________ the sun once every 365 days.

<b>Exercise V : Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past continuous tense.</b>
1/ He (sit) __________ in a bar when I (see) __________ him.

2/ When I (go) __________ out, the sun (shine) __________.
3/ The light (go) __________ out while I (have) __________ tea.
4/ When it (rain) __________ , she(carry) __________ an umbrella.

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6/ He (teach) _______ English for 2 months when he (live)_______ in Germany and (work) _____ as a journalist.
7/ The house (burn) ________ fast, so we (break) ________ the window to get out.

8/ He (eat) __________ three sandwiches while you (talk) __________ to him.

9/ The servant (drop) _______ two cups while she (wash up) _______ last night; neither of them (break) _______
10/ While he (write) __________ a letter, the telephone (ring) __________; as he (go) __________ to answer it,
he (hear) __________ a knock on the door; the telephone (still, ring) __________ while he (walk) __________ to
the door, but just as he (open) __________ it, it (stop) __________.

<b>Exercise VI : Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect tense</b><i>.</i>

1/ They (go) __________ home after they (finish) __________ their work.
2/ He (do) _________ nothing before he (see) ___________ me.

3/ He (thank) __________ me for what I (do) __________ for him.
4/ I (be) __________ sorry that I (hurt) __________ him.

5/ After they (go) __________ , I (sit) __________ down and (rest) __________.
6/ When I (arrive)___________, the dinner (already, begin) ______________.
7/ My friend (not see) _______ me for many years when I (meet) _____ last week.
8/ He (learn) __________ English before he (leave) __________ for England.
9/ In England, he soon (remember) __________ all he (learn) __________.
10/ They (tell) __________ him they (not meet) __________ him before.
11/ He (ask) __________ why we (come) __________ so early.

12/ She (say) __________ that she (already, see) ___________ Dr. Rice.
13/ By the time Bill (get) __________ there, the meeting (start) __________.

14/ When we (arrive) __________ at our place, we (find) __________ that a burglar (break) ____________ in.
15/ Almost everybody (leave) _______ for home by the time we (arrive) _______.

<i><b>I/ Pronunciation:</b></i>

1. A. walked B. explained C. helped D. missed

2. A. wrapped B. answered C. served D. exchanged

3. A. obliged B. determined C. believed D. kissed

4. A. naked B. blessed C. discussed D. learned

5. A. passed B. realized C. wished D. touched

6. A. jumped B. picked C. relaxed D. suited

7. A. learned B. sacred C. believed D. decided

8. A. moaned B. presented C. viewed D. robbed

<i><b>I/ Make questions for the following sentences:</b></i>
1. I had go to the police station last week.

- When ...?
2. They must leave soon.

- Who...?
3. Jane has gone away for long time.

- How long ...?
4. You practise English fluently.

- What ...?
5. We go home early.

- What time ...?
6. Children have seen this film three times.

- How many ...?
7. He will go to HCM City for a few days.

- Where...?
8. They help homeless people build this house.
- What ...?
<i><b>II/ Rewrite these sentences without changing their </b></i>
<i><b>meaning:</b></i>

1. Peter is too young to see the horror film.

- Peter is ...
2. Remember to turn off the light before going out.
- Don’t ...
3. Her hair is long and black.

- She has ...

4. They plan to invite him for dinner tonight.

- They are ...
5. Driving too fast is dangerous.

- It is ...
6. The children liked to walk in the rain.

- The children ...
7. She can’t speak. She can’t hear.

- She can ...
8. The last time I saw him was in 1985.

- I haven’t ...
9. When did you begin to learn Spain?

- How long ...
10. This question is difficult to understand.

- It is ...
11. “We are waiting for the school bus”, said the
children.

- The children ...
12. Roses can’t possibly grow in such poor ground.
- It is impossible...
13. The last time I played tennis are in 1990.

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<b>Exercise VII : Put the verbs in brackets in the past simple or the past perfect continuous tense.</b>

1/ I (ask) _________ him what he (do) __________.

2/ Tom (be) _________ tired. He (run) __________ for an hour.

3/ Although he (go) __________ to the doctor for 6 months, he (not, feel) __________ any better.
4/ The telephone (ring) _______ for 5 minutes before it (be) _________ answered.

5/ They (tell) __________ me you (live) __________ in London before the war.

6/ The poor man (wait) __________ for 6 hours before he (be) __________ brought into the room.
7/ By noon that day, we (drive) __________ for 5 hours.

8/ The robber who (watch) __________ him running to the tree (sit) __________ down under its branches and
(begin) __________ to attack him.

9/ I (ask) _______ her what she (do) _____ since she (arrive) _______ in England.

10/ She (tell) __________ me that she (study) __________ English literature.

<i><b>III/ Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning with the word(s) suggested: </b></i>
1. The last time I was in Prague was in 1986

→ I haven’t ____________________________________________________
2. David went home before I arrived.

→ When I arrived ________________________________________________
3. Juliet started working here about six years ago.

→ Juliet _______________________________________________________
4. My work won’t be finished by the end of the month.

→ I won’t ______________________________________________________
5. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.

→ I haven’t _____________________________________________________
6. We are spending £300 on repairs before we sell the car.

→ By the time we sell the car, we ___________________________________
7. He hasn’t seen his form teacher for over 20 years now.

→ The last time _________________________________________________
8. I haven’t talked to my parents since Christmas.

→ It was Christmas when _________________________________________
9. You started sending text messages half an hour ago, and you are still doing it.
→ You’ve ______________________________________________________
10. When did they buy the house?

→ How long ____________________________________________________
11. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.

→ It’s _________________________________________________________
UNIT 2

<b>☻VOCABULARY:</b>

<i><b>I/ Fill the gap in each sentence with the correct form of the word in parentheses:</b></i>
1. His resignation was ____________ by weeks of speculation. (PRECEDE)
2. The speakers came on to the platform in order of ____________. (PRECEDE)
3. Our contact information is located on the ____________ pages. (PRECEDE)

4. The school pays for heating and the ____________ of the buildings. (MAINTAIN)
5. She has always ____________ her innocence. (MAINTAIN)

6. ____________ your current weight through exercise and healthy eating is important. (MAINTAIN)
7. We are ____________ to get at the truth. (DETERMINE)

8. It is for the court to ____________ whether she is guilty. (DETERMINE)

9. Both methods rely on the accurate ____________ of the pressure of the gas. (DETERMINE)
10. While girls lack ____________ boys often overestimate their abilities. (CONFIDE)

11. I was starting to feel more ____________ about the exam. (CONFIDE)

12. Your medical records are strictly ____________, we keep them in secret. (CONFIDE)
13. The two sets of figures are not ____________ different. (SIGNIFICANT)

14. Few observers appreciated the immense political ____________ of this development. (SIGNIFICANT)
15. There are no ____________ differences between the two groups of students. (SIGNIFICANT)

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17. The room is arranged very ____________ (ATTRACT)

18. Navy Pier is Chicago’s most popular ____________. (ATTRACT)
19. He was ____________ and averagely intelligent. (ATTRACT)

20. The President was ____________ to concede power to the enemy. (OBLIGE)

21. Buyers have no legal ____________ to disclose personal financial information. (OBLIGE)
22. They were very ____________ and offered to wait for us. (OBLIGE)

23. Her parents made __________ so that she could have a good education. (SACRIFICE)

24. Would you ____________ a football game to go out with a girl? (SACRIFICE)

25. Housework has ____________ been regarded as women’s work. (TRADITION)
26. It's ____________ in England to eat turkey on Christmas Day. (TRADITION)

27. Parents bring up their children in accordance with their own ____________ (TRADITION)
28. April in North Korea is ____________ a month of festivals. (TRADITION)

29. In the nursing profession, women are in the ____________ (MAJOR)
30. She’s ____________ in physics. (MAJOR)

<i><b>II/ Choose the word which has the meaning provided: </b></i>

1. Happen or exist before another person or thing. (proceed/ precede)
2. Find out or discover it by examining evidence. (determine/ confide)

3. Willingly stop having something important or valuable so that you or other people can do or have
something else. (determine/ sacrifice)

4. Tell somebody a secret or discuss your private feelings. (confide/ demand)
5. Force to do something because it is the law, a rule, duty. (unwise/ obliged)
6. A relationship between two people or, organizations, ect. (equal/ partnership)
7. Agreed to or stated in a contract. (sharing/ contractual)

8. The relationship between two people who are husband and wife. (marriage, groom)

9. Person or thing that has the same position as somebody or something else. (counterpart, partnership)
10. Carry out. (discuss/ conduct)

<i><b>III/ Select the synonym of the underlined word in each sentence:</b></i>

1. Professor Berg was very interested in the diversity of cultures all over the world. (changes, conservation,
number, variety)

2. People are busy buying gifts, cleaning and decorating the house and cooking traditional foods. (favourite,
daily, customary, national)

3. Different scientists give different answers to this question. (individual, various, unusual, unlike)
4. Recreation and entertainment are very important to people everywhere in the world. (most, familiar,

wealthy, significant)

<b>IV/ Select the antonym of the underlined word in each sentence:</b>

1. I like providing minority children with literacy. (adult, majority, any, most)
2. The felt a little bit disappointed. (satisfied, excited, lucky, joyful)

3. My most embarrassing experience happened a few years ago, when I was a grade 9 student. (confident,
unimportant, serious, uninteresting)

4. Two friends must be loyal to each other, and they must know each other so well that there can be no
suspicions between them. (proof, connection, similarity, trust)

5. The Asian Games, which take place every four years are held for the developing intercultural knowledge
and friendship within Asia. (pausing, stopping, running, receding)

<b>☻GRAMMAR:</b>

<i><b>II/ Complete the sentences with the correct verb form of the verbs in parentheses: (Review)</b></i>
1. I __________ (want) a new car. I __________ (save) up to buy one.

2. Alice __________ (feel) more independent after she __________ (learn) to drive.

3. The sun __________ (rise) in the east, remember. It's behind us so we __________ (travel) west.

4. It __________ (be) cold when we __________ (leave) the house that day, and a light snow __________
(fall).

5. Vicky __________ (have) a beautiful dream when the alarm clock __________ (ring)
6. By the time we __________ (reach) the cinema, the film __________ (already start)
7. As we __________ (drive) down the hill, a strange object __________ (appear) in the sky.
8. I __________ (talk) to Mike while they __________ (repair) his car.

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11. I __________ (know) Laura Palmer since we both __________ (start) work on the same day at Thames
College about five years ago. She is one of the smartest people I __________ (ever meet).

12. He usually __________ (drink) coffee but today he __________ (drink) tea.

13. How long __________ Trevor and Laura __________ (be) married? ~ Oh, for about three years.
14. It’s quarter to nine! I __________ (wait) for over three hours.

15. The thief __________ (spend) the money before the police __________ (catch) him.
16. I __________ (just put) the washing out when it __________ (start) to rain.

17. It __________ (snow) a lot this week.

18. We __________ (move) here in 1993. We __________ (be) here a long time now.
19. After I __________ (save) my document, the computer __________ (crash).
20.I’ll wait until he __________ (write) his next novel.

21. When he __________ (go) to see them last night, they __________ (play) cards. They __________ (say)
they __________ (play) since six o’clock.

22. Bill __________ (have) breakfast when I __________ (stop) at his house this morning.
23. By next month, I __________ (leave) for India.

24. Tom __________ (not go) out since he __________ (fail) in his exam.

25. I ________ (not see) her aunt recently. – No, she __________ (not go) out of her house since she
__________ (buy) her color TV.

26. The radio __________ (play) since 7 a.m. I wish someone would turn it off.

27. The boys __________ (play) cards when they __________ (hear) their father’s step. They immediately
__________ (hide) the cards and __________ (take) our their lesson books.

28. I __________ (stay) in bed till the clock __________ (strike) seven.
29. By next winter they ________ (build) four houses in that field.

30. Sam __________ (not receive) the parcel the last time I __________ (speak) to him.

31. My father __________ (work) in Canada for the last year, so by the time he __________ (return) the
month after next I __________ (not see) him for fourteen months.

<i><b>IV/ Prepositions:</b></i>

1. Do you believe __________ “contractual” marriage?

2. In the past, parents usually decided __________ the marriage of their children.
3. Do you agree that a happy marriage should be based __________ love?

4. In Vietnam in the past, love was supposed __________ marriage, not precede it.

5. Families in Vietnam maintain strong ties and provide each other __________ assistance and support as
needed.

6. The conical leaf hat is one of the typical symbols __________ the Vietnamese culture.
7. A survey was made to determine the students’ attitudes __________ love and marriage.
8. He is more concerned __________ what people think about him than anything else.
9. A large number of India men agreed that it is unwise to confide __________ their wives.
10. She sacrificed her career __________ her children.

11. If you put your trust __________ me, I will not let you down.

12. In Vietnam, two, three or even four generations live __________ one roof.
13. I fell __________ love with him because of his kind nature.

14. His ideas about marriage are quite different __________ mine.
15. Wedding is very important __________ the Vietnamese.

16. The Vietnamese hat is made __________ a special kind of bamboo and young and soft palm leaves.
17. She’s old enough now to be attracted __________ boys.

<b>Unit 1: Home Life</b>

Date: 23/6/09

I/ Choose the best answer for each sentence by circle A, B, C or D:

1. A ………….knit community is the one in which relationships are very close.

A. close B. closely C. tightly D. B and C

2. Mrs brown is bored with doing the ………. chores.

A. household B. domestic C. housework D. A and B.

3. They tried to …………. Astonishing feats of engineering by building the tunnel.

A. perform B. support C. supported D. supporting

4. It's time for you to ………… a profession.

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5. He's ………….. slowly after the operation.

A. mending B. recovering C. relieving D. all are correct

6. Let me give you a …………. With those beg.

A. help B. hand C. support D. hold

7. She ……….. no secret of her dislike of her father.

A. does B. makes C. expresses D. conveys

8. She said she'd prefer us to arrive …………. than nine o'clock.

A. no after B. not after C. not later D. no later

9. When I last saw him, he ……… in London.

A. had lived B. is living C. was living D. has been living

10. We ………. Dorothy since last Saturday.

A. don't see B. haven't seen C. didn't see D. hadn't seen

11. The train ……….. half an hour ago.

A. has been leaving B. left C. has left D. hadn't left

12. Jack ………. The door.

A. has just painted B. paint C. will have painted D. painting
13. My sister ………… for you since yesterday.

A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked

14. I ………. Texas State University now.

A. am tending B. attend C. was attending D. attended

15. He has been selling motorbikes ………

A. ten years ago B. since ten years C. for ten years ago D. for ten years
16. Christopher Columbus ……… America more than 500 years ago.

A. discovered B. has discovered C. had discovered D. had been discovering
17. He fell down when he ………….. towards the church.

A. run B. runs C, had run D. was running

18. We ……… there when our father died.

A. still lived B. lived still C. was still living D. were still living
19. They ………. Table-tennis when their father comes back home.

A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play

20. By Christmas, I …………. for Mr Smith for six years.

A. shall have been working B. shall work C. have been working D. shall be working
21. I …………. In the room right now.

A. am being B. was being C. have been being D. am

22. I ……….. to New York three times this year.

A. have been B. was C. were D. had been

23. I'll come and see you before I …………. For the States.

A. leave B. will leave C. have left D. shall leave

24. There/ no substitute/ hard work/ if/ want/ succeed.

A. There is no substitute for hard work if you want to succeed
B. There are no substitute of hard work if one want to succeed
C. There is no substitute and hard work if they want to succeed
D. There is no substitute and hard work if you want to succeed
25. In/ hands/ reckless driver/ car/ becomes/ lethal weapon.

A. In hands of a reckless driver makes a car becomes a lethal weapon.
B. In the hands of a reckless driver a car becomes a lethal weapon.
C. In the hands of reckless driver the car becomes a lethal weapon.
D. In hands of reckless driver car becomes a lethal weapon.
26. Given/ difficulty/ task/ I/ lucky/ complete/ by May.

A. Given difficulty in the task, I shall be lucky to complete by May.
B. Given the difficulty of the task, I shall be lucky to complete it by May.
C. Given the difficulty of the task, I shall lucky to complete it by May.
D. Given the difficulty in the task, I will be too lucky to complete by May.
27. If/ we/ don't/ from you/ two days/ order/ will cancelled.

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C. If we don't hear from you for two days, the order will be cancelled.
D. If we don't hear from you within two days, the order will be cancelled.
28. I/ interested/ special offer/ saw/ advertisement.

A. I'm interested in the special odder which saw in your advertisement.
B. I'm interested in special odder I saw on your advertisement.

C. I'm interested in the special odder I saw in your advertisement.
D. I'm interested in the special odder I saw on your advertisement.
29. Next/ you/ here/ visit/ remember/ your sister/ you.

A. Next time you go here to visit, remember bring your sister with you.
B. Next time you come here to visit, remember taking your sister with you.
C. Next time you come here and visit, remember bringing your sister with you.
D. Next time you go here to visit, remember to bring your sister with you.
30. Sure/ attention/ what/ doctor/ says.

A. Make sure you take attention to what the doctor says.

B. Make sure you pay attention to what the doctor says.
C. Make sure you take attention at what the doctor says.
D. Be sure you take attention at what the doctor says.
II/ Rewrite these sentences without changing their meaning.

1. If she doesn't work harder, she'll lose her job. - Unless ………..
2. He is sorry now that he didn't invite Jane to his party. - He wishes ………
3. I understood very little of what the headmaster said. - I could hardly ……….
4. The walls of this house need painting. - The walls of this house ………
I've forgotten that actor's name but he is very well-known. - That actor ……….……….
6. "Let's organize a sponsored cycle race." - The children suggested ………..
7. He is extremely rich but very rich. - In spite ………..
8. You'd better not touch that switch. - If I ……….
9. I'd rather you didn't smoke here. - Would ………..
10. How long is it since you saw Tom? - When ………
11. When we arrived at the party, all the guests were on the dance floor cheerfully. (dancing)

- ………
12. My little boy felt sick from eating so many chocolate cakes. (because)
- ………
13. When I met Susan she was wearing a lovely red dress. (had)

- ………
14. My brother hasn't played football since 2005. (Was)

- ………
15. In the middle of our dinner there was a knock at the door. (when)

- ………
16. Weeks passed as George lay in hospital because of serious car accident. (for)

- ………

17. John had a habit of drinking a cup of coffee after dinner when he was abroad. (would)
- ………

18. That was the first time I had heard such an interesting story. (before)
- ………

19. She left university two years ago. - It is ………..
20. I started to work for the company a year ago. - I ………

Date: 27/6/09

<b>III/ Complete each sentence with a suitable word </b>

A. caring B. responsibility C. household D. close-knit E. willing
F. project G. supportive H. mischievous

1. the committee has set up an inner city housing ……….
2. She always helps her mother with ……… chores.

3. The new job means taking on more ………..

4. These children are sometimes ………….. but obedient and hard-working.
5. You can phone me whenever you need. I am always ……… to help you.
6. My teacher is a ……….. woman.

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8. The people in my village live in a ………. Community.
<b>IV/ Put each verb in brackets in correct tense.</b>

1. Until yesterday I (never hear) ……….. about it.

2. Sam (already, leave) ……….. when we (get) ………. There.

3. How you (break) ……… your arms?- I (slip) ……… on the ice when I (cross) ………. the street.
4. I (meet) …….. Mary while I (go)………… to the bookshop yesterday. I (ask) ……….. her to go with
me. She and I (want)…………. to find a good dictionary. At last both of us (buy) ……….. the same ones
after we (look) ……….. for and (read) ……… many kinds of dictionary carefully.

5. She (not, come) ………. to my birthday party yesterday.

6. She (never, see) ……….. a camel until she (come) ………….. to the Sahara.
7. We (not, meet) ……….. him since we (leave) ………. School.

8. We (play)……… tennis when it (ring)……….

9. Tom (go) ……….. over his lessons while his younger sister (make) ……… a dress for her doll last night.
10. our family (move) …………. to London a year ago.

11. We (check) ………….. all the prices ……… before we bought this laptop.
12. She had no sooner left home than it (begin) ………….. to rain.

13. As soon as I (hear) ………… from Tom, I'll give you a call.

14. I (not believe) ……… Alice and Jim were engaged until I (see) ………. the engagement ring.

15. While I (shop) ………… for a wedding present for Liz and Dave, I'll pick up the gift you (order) …………
16. How long (work)……….. you for this firm? - I (work) …………. Here for five years. When I (work) …….
Here for fifteen years, I'll be able to get some pension.

17. He said he (give) ……….. me a ring as soon as he (reach) ………….. Paris.

18. When we (get) …………. There last night, the tickets (sell) ……. Out, so we (have to) ……… go back home.
19. I (walk) ……… along Piccadilly when I (realize) ……….. that a man with a black beard, whom I
(see) ………… three times already afternoon, (follow) …………..me.

20. By the time you (come) ……….. back here, we (finish) school.
21. Bread (make) ……… from flour.

22. I was at school when these houses (build) ……….
23. This work (must finish) ……… before five o'clock.
24. These cups (break) …………. before we arrived.

25. The town (attack) ……….. several times since the beginning of the war.
26. The emai8ls (send) ……….. tomorrow morning.

27. The car (mend) ………….. right now.

28. These mountains (can see) ……….. from a great distance.

<b>V/ Rewrite these sentences without changing their meaning, beginning as shown.</b>

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22. "Put everything in the right place!" the man said to the children. - The man ordered ………
23. "Why have you turned off the television?" she said to me. - She ………..
24. Remember to buy some bread?" said Paul. - Paul reminded………..
25. Your manager must write the report. - The report ………
<b>VI/ Pick out the word which has the stress pattern different from that of the others.</b>

1. A. September B. beginning C. parallel D. dependent

2. A. division B. primary C. educate D. general

3. A. government B. requirement C. history D. national

4. A tuition B. awarded c. disruptive D. nursery

5. A. carefully B. material C. actually D. library

6. A. condition B. reference C. cinema D. politics

7. A. favourite B. separate C. cigarette D. organize

8. A. however B. magazine C. computer D. example

9. A. cultural B. engage C. majority D. determine

10. A. measure B. pressure C. unwise D. sacrifice

11. A. mischievous B. whenever C. machine D. imagine

12. A. obedient B. biologist C. generally D. responsible

13. A. secret B. mature C. household D. access

14. A. possible B. important C. together D. familiar

15. A. supportive B. responsibility C. responsive D. respirable
<b>VII/ Find the mistake in each sentence that need correcting:</b>

1. Please don't phone me between 8.00 and 9.00 because I will study then.
A B C D

2. The officials object to them wearing long dresses for the inaugural dance at the country club.
A B C D.

3. Janet is used to cook on an electric stove after having a gas one for so long.
A B C D
4. He knows to repair the carburetor without taking the whole car apart.
A B C D

5. Susan stopped to write her letter because she had to leave for the hospital.
A B C D

6. She must retyping the report before she hands it in to the director of financing.
A B C D

7. How much times did Rick and Jennifer have to do the experiment before they obtained the results they had been
A B C D
expecting.

8. Each of the students in the accounting class has to type their own research paper of this semester.
A B C D

9. Mrs Steven, along with her cousins from new York, are planning to attend the festivities.
A B C D

10. They are going to have to leave soon, so do we.
A B C D

<b>VIII/ Choose the best answer (A, B, C, or D) to complete these sentences:</b>
1. Captain Henry, ……….. crept slowly through the underbrush.

A. being remote from the enemy, B. attempting to not encounter the enemy,
C. Trying to avoid the enemy, D. not involving himself in the enemy,
2. Tommy was one ……….

A. of the happy childs of his class B. of the happiest child in the class
Child who was the happiest of all the class D. of the happiest children in the class.
3. ……….. he began to make friends more easily.

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4. It is very difficult to stop the cultivation of marijuana because ……….
A. it grows very carelessly B. of it's growth without attention
C. it grows well with little care D. it doesn't care much to grow

5. The fact that the space exploration has increased dramatically in the past thirty years ………..
A. is an evidence of us wanting to know more of our solar system

B. indicates that we are very eager to learn all we can about solar system.
C. how we want to learn more about the solar system

D. is pointing to evidence of our intention to know a lot more about what is called our solar system.
6. He didn't give any reason for his strange behaviour that day.

A. He didn't explain why he had behaved in such a strange way that day.
B. He didn't explain the reason he had behaved in such a strange way that day.
C. He didn't explain why he had behaved so strange way that day.

D. He didn't explain why he had behaved in such strange way that day.
7. Was the film as good as you expected it to be or it was disappointing?
A. Did the film reach up to your expectations of it or was it disappointing?

B. Did the film live up to as good as your expectations of it or was it disappointing?
C. Did the film live up to your expectations of it or was it disappointing?

D. Was the film expected to be good or was it disappointing?
8. It is said that these herbs are good for you.

A. These herbs are said to do very good B. These herbs is said to do you good
C. These herbs are said are good for you D. These herbs are said to do you good
9. In spite of working until very late, I couldn't complete the task.

A. Despite the fact that I worked until very late, I couldn't complete the task.
B. Despite I worked until very late, I couldn't complete the task.

C. In spite the fact that I worked until very late, I couldn't complete the task.
D. Although working until very late, I couldn't complete the task.

10. "If you don't apologise immediately, I'm leaving," she told him.
A. She asked him to apologize and left immediately.

B. She threatened to leave unless he apologized immediately.
C. She threatened to leave if he apologized immediately.

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