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Fill each blank with BUT - SO - HOWEVER - THEREFORE where appropriate:
8.He had written her many times , but she didn’t give any reply , ... THEREFORE ...... they had been out of touch ever since.
9.We discussed the issue all day, ........ HOWEVER ................. we couldn’t come to a final conclusion.
10.It started to rain hard , .................. SO ............. we decided to stay at home to watch TV.
11.The wind was howling outside, .............. BUT..................... it was warm and comfortable indoor.
12.The highway was under construction, ...........THEREFORE................... we had to take a different route to work.
13. Jackson was going to study all night, ........... SO................. he declined our invitation to dinner.
14,There is still much to discuss . We shall, ............HOWEVER ............... , return to this item at our next meeting.
15. The holiday had been a complate disaster. We , ............THEREFORE............ , decide to fly home early if we could..
II. Read the text below and pick out ONE extra word in each line. Write your answer in the box provided.( Tìm và sửa lỗi sai )
1. ........... Let me tell you about our trip. Did you know that Sara is afraid of be
2. ........... flying? We had arranged it with her family to go to France for a few days.
3. .....IN..... I have always wanted to see Paris and would love to live in there one day.
4. ........... Well, we got to the airport and Sara appeared being nervous. I asked her if
5. ........... she was okay and she was said she was fine, so we continued on our way.
6. ....SO...... We went through passport control and I could see so that Sara wasn’t
7. ........... keen on going any further more. Just then, a voice announced, “We regret to
8. ............ inform passengers that Flight 114 to France is been cancelled.” That was
9. ............ our flight! Sara said she was glad because of she was too frightened to
10. .......... fly anyway! So, we all went to home. That was the end of that trip!
●Complete the sentences below. Use the prepositions in the box.
after at between by during
for in on since until
1. Mr. Thanh isn't here at the moment. He'll be back _in__ a few minutes.
2. We were at the seaside __for___ two weeks.
3. I haven't seen Liz _since____ Monday.
4. Mrs. Nhung has gone away. She's been away _until__ Friday.
5. Where's Trang? She should be here __by____ now.
6. There are usually a lot of parties _on___ New Year's eve.
7. Can I meet you __between____ 8 am and 9 am?
8. We met a lot of people _during____ our holiday.
9. Ten o'clock is a bit early. We should come _after___ that.
10. They don't like traveling __at__ night.
Make the letter A,B,C,D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is the closet in meaning to each of the following questions
1. The only that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect
A. The way he spoke the local dialect was unique
B. We were sent to prison beacause he spoke only one dialect
C. We sent him to prison because he spoke the local dialect
D. But for his command of the local dialect, we would have been put in prison
2. I did not understand what the lecturer was saying because I had not read his book
A. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand
B. The lecturer's book which I not had read was dificult for me to understand
C. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book
D. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read this book
3. Without skillful surgery, he would not have survived the operation
A. Had it been for skillful surgery, he would not have survived the operation
B. He would not have survived the orpeation if he had had skillful surgery
C. But for skillful surgery, he would not have survived the opreration
D. He did not survive the operation beacause of unskillful surgery
4. He didn't take his father's advice. That's why he is out of work
A. If he takes his father's advice, he will not be out of work
B. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not be out of work
C. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not have been out of work
D. If he took his father's advice, he would not be out of work
5. It would be nice if you hadn't said that
A. I wish you not to say that
B. I hope you will not say that
C. If only you didn't say that
D. I wish you hadn't said that
6. It was his incompetence which led to their capture
A. If it hadn't been for his incompetence, they would not have been captured
B. They were captured just because he was incompetent
C. If he had been so incomepetent, they would have escaped from captured
D. All of the above
7. If it hadn't been for his carelessness, we would have finished the work
A. If he had been more carefull, we would have completed the work
B. He was careless because he hadn't finished the work
C. If he were careful, he would finish the work
D. Because he wasn't careless, we didn't finish the work
8. It was your assistance that enabled us to get achievement
A. If you need assisted us, we could not get achievement
B. But for your assistance, we could not have got achievement
C. Your assistance discouraged us from get achievement
D. Without your assistance, we could get achievement
I don't think we have very ...; We have different opinions ( together/ in common, the same, similar)
There is no point in telephone him. He is certain....by not( to leave, to have left , left, having left)
She $30 out of the pank every month ( pull, removes,moves,draws)
..... the weather ,..... the rice grows ( the warm/ the better, the warmer/ the better, warm/ better, warmer / better)
I am .....so rudely to her ( ashamed behaving, ashamed to behave, ashamed of behaving)
Suddenly .... Hungty, he stopped to buy a bar of chocolate ( left , having left, feeling, feels (
Why don't you do something worthwhile with your instead of just ....it!( Spending, using, wasting, passing)
If no one ....to the plan,we will start work next week ( object s, avoids , minds, argues)
Despite the bad weather , he .... get to the airport in time ( could, couldn't was able to , almost)
Unfortunately , the ring I had thought was got turned out to be .....( Invaluable, valuable, priceless, worthless)
If you take a train or a bus , you must pay a ......( Fare,tip,fee, commission)
We have .... of time to catch the bus , so there is no need to rush ( a great deal, enough, very much, a plenty)
( by; from; in; on; and; if; but; to; from; or; for; since; of; into; because; althought; therefore; however; up; so ; and; at; with )
1. The class will be divided.......into.........four groups.
2. They passed all their exams.......since....... they worked hard
3. She didn't attend the lesson,.........so......she could not do her homework
4. My mother buys many things to prepare.....on........ the Tet holidays.
5. Lan is sick........However.........,she has to finish the report today.
6. My mother went home.......since....she was tired.
7. It's very kind.........of.......you to help me know about English literature
8. She always listens.......to.............the music program on the radio
9. The dress is expensive.......However........, I like it.
10. I'm very worried ........about..........Hoa. She has been very depressed recently.
11. My mother is not only beautiful......but.........also generous.
12..........Although.......... she was tired, she helped me with my homework
13. .......On..........the first and second nights of Passover, Jewish families eat the Seder.
14. Rita wants to send a greeting card......to........her teacher on Teacher's Day.
15. .......Although.......her health isn't good, she always studies hard.
16. Christmas is a time.....for......... family members to get together
17. Peter is English,....but.......he loves Vietnamese cultures very much.
18. Ha Noi will have temperature.......between.........23 C and 27 C
19. Tuan has taken part........in....... different charity activities in his town.
20. We watched TV.....in........ two hours last night.
I'm a writer, and I work .....at.......1 home. It doesn't particularly matter where my house is, as long as it is ......a.....3nice house. But last year my wife ......had.......4 a new job in a different part of the country. So, we had to move. This was our first ....experience...5. of .......buying.......6 one house and selling another at the same time. I wouldn' like to do it again. We quickly saw the house ..........which.......7 we wanted. It was then that our problems began: The people who wanted to buy our house couldn't sell .......theirs.....8 and the man whose house we wanted couldn't find a …house…9 he liked. It ......took...10 us nine months to buy the house. Now, I'm not sure if I like it.
1.Children get present ______ Christmas and ______ their birthday. (at ... at / on ... on / on ... at / at ... on)
2. If you are going to the post off ice, would you post a letter ______ me? (to / at / on / for)
3. The windows haven’t been cleaned ______ weeks. (ago / since / for / to)
4. We usually go to our home village at least once ______ the summer. (in / on / to / for)
5. He said that John ______ u p his job.
(has given / have given / had given / had to give)
6. When I saw Susan, she said she was taking her driving test ______. (today / the next day / tomorrow / the tomorrow)
7. My TV is broken. I wish it ______ soon. (would be repaired / is repaired / was repaired / will be repaired)
8. I have lived with my parents. I wish I ______ an apartment. (will have / had / would have / has)
9. Have you ever wished you ______ to ski when you were younger? (will learn / could learn / learn / can learn)
10. Sometimes he wishes he ______ a different career when he graduates. (can choose / choose / will choose / could choose)
11. Matthew said he was meeting a friend at the station later ______. (that day / yesterday / tomorrow / this today)
12. The astronauts have alrea dy been in orbit ______ two days. (since / for / till / to)
13. We have lunch from 12.00 ______ 1.00. Then we start again go on ______ 5.30. (to ... at / from ... to / to ... to / to ... till)
14. She said that she ______ to learn to drive.
(is going / go / goes / was going)
15. She asked me ______ I liked pop music. (if / that / what / when)
16. She said that she was going away for a few days and ______ phone me when she got back. (will / must / would / shall)
17. I’ve lived in this street ______. (in 1998 / for 1 998 / since 1998 / tomorrow)
18. I want two seats for Romeo and Juliet ______ Friday night. (on / in / at / to)
19. Our train arrived in York ______ 6.00. (in / for / on / at)
20. There was an accident at the crossroads ______ midnight last night. (at / fo r / on / in)
21. She said she ______ come to the party on Friday. (won’t / doesn’t / can’t / couldn’t)
22. I’m going to swim ______ Monday with Tom. (at / on / for / of)
23. If my watch is broken, I ______ buy a new one because I always need one. (have to / might / have / may)
24. I have got an awful headache. If I see a chemist’s, I ______ buy some aspirins. (must / might / may / should to)
25. I plan to travel around the world. If I don’t visit my father in Japan this year, I ______ go to the USA. (must / have / may / ought to)
26. If you want to get good grades, you ______ study hard. (must / ought / have to/ have)
27. Let’s wait ______ it stops raining. (until / for / to / since)
28. I have lived in this house ______. (ago six years / in six years / since six years / for six years)
29. Columbus discovered America ______ the 15th century. (in / since / for / on)
30. The course begins ______ 8 am ______ 5 pm. (from ... during / from ... since / from ... to / in ... to)
31. I fell asleep ______ the movie. (during / si nce / from / for)
32. Bill asked where ______ from. (do I come / did I come / I come / I came)
33. He wonders what ______ with my heavy luggage. (I will do / I would do / will I do / I do)
34. He said that he was coming ______. (tomorrow after / yesterday / the next day / following day)
35. You ______ go to university if you want to study medicine. (has to / will / must / ought)
36. If you want to loose weight, you ______ eat too many sweets. (might not / mustn’t / shouldn’t / may not)
37. She wishes she __ ____ a new bicycle. (can have / will have / has / could have)
38. I ______ it ______ rain so much in this city. (wishes ... didn’t / wish ... didn’t / wished ... don’t / wish ... don’t)
39. If you want to get well, you ______ see a doctor. (must / might / may / ou ght)
40. ______ you ever wish you ______ fly? (Did ... could / Do ... could / Do ... can / Did ... can)
41. If he doesn’t come soon, he ______ be late. (has / ought to / ought / might)
42. I wish I ______ on a beautiful sunny beach now. (would be lying / can be lying / can be lied / could be lying)
43. ______ he will change his job if he go to the USA. (Perhaps / Since / Recently / Lately)
44. He ______ someone ______ answer that telephone. It’s been ringing for about five minutes. (wish ... can / wish ... would / wi shes ... can / wishes ... would)
45. If the kitchen is in a mess, you ______ clean it. (will / might / ought to / may)
46. I wish you ______ so fast. It makes me nervous. (weren’t driving / can’t drive / won’t drive / will not drive)
47. The music next door is very loud. I wish they ______. (would turn it down / can turn down it / will turn it down / turn down it
I. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the words chosen form the box.
It was very foggy and our (1)...trip...........form London had arrived two hours late. We finally got out of the airport at 8 in the evening. We had arranged to go on a guided (2)…tour……….of the city at night but we realized that we were going to miss it, as it is at least a half an hour’s (3)…drive……….from the airport to the center of Paris. We had also booked a day (4)…excursion……….. to Versailles the next morning but, after a long (5)…flight………..., we knew it was very difficult to get up early! I supposed we could have gone by ferry, but after we had a particularly rough (6)…journey……….two years ago, we said, “Never agian1” we both love to (7)…travel…………and (8)…visit…………other countries. In fact, one of out greatest ambitions is to join a group of explorers and go on a(n) (9)……expedition………to the Himalayas!
I. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the words chosen form the box.
It was very foggy and our (1)...trip...........form London had arrived two hours late. We finally got out of the airport at 8 in the evening. We had arranged to go on a guided (2)…tour……….of the city at night but we realized that we were going to miss it, as it is at least a half an hour’s (3)…drive……….from the airport to the center of Paris. We had also booked a day (4)…excursion……….. to Versailles the next morning but, after a long (5)…flight………..., we knew it was very difficult to get up early! I supposed we could have gone by ferry, but after we had a particularly rough (6)…journey……….two years ago, we said, “Never agian1” we both love to (7)…travel…………and (8)…visit…………other countries. In fact, one of out greatest ambitions is to join a group of explorers and go on a(n) (9)……expedition………to the Himalayas!
1. You could fly via Singapore, however, this isn't the only way
2. The boy was able to learn English,but he is very lazy
3. The wind was howling outside,but it was warm and comfortable indoor.
4. The highway was under construction,so we had to take a different route to work.
5. Jackson was going to study all night,so he declined out invitation to dinner.
6. There is still much to discuss. We shall,therefore, return to this item at our next meeting.
7. The holiday had been a complate disaster. , therefore, We decide to fly home early if we could.