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III. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, Cor D) that needs correcting
1. The ambulance will be there at->in about ten minutes
2. He plays tennis twice a week so that->as to exercise and relax.
3. Jack has been studying medicine abroad since->for two years and hasn't seen Chis family in all that time
4. After he got home from work, Jim turned on the TV in ordering->order to watch the news.
5. Mumps are a very common disease which->that usually affects children.
6. All writing was done with hand->hands until the invention of the printing machine.
7.Except for a few minor differences in grammar, spelling and vocabulary, American English is the same to->as British English.
8.We're really happy for Professor James. He just received an award for excellent->excellence in teaching
9. He has less->fewer friends in his class now than he had.
10. Christopher Columbus has sailed->sailed from Europe in 1492 and discovered a new land
11. Every night, I open the bedroom window so that to let in some fresh air.
=> so as
12. You can do this math problem by yourselves. You're a student smart enough to figure it out yourself.
=> yourself
13. I'm planning to get a car as soon as I can afford buying one.
=> to buy
14. Our company is successful enough to start several new branches in overseas.
=> succeeded
15. She asked me to use a towel to cover the wound and hold it tightly
=> tight
16. Do you mind to open to the window for me?
=> if you open
17. Scale is an instrument for showing how old people or things are.
=> to show
18. Are you looking forward going on holiday
=> to going
19. I promise to show you my new books on wild animals. - Yes, please.
=> i will
20. She hid the present in order that the children wouldn't find them
=> couldn't
As a child, Phong always dreamt of going.....abroad...... to study........After......... he graduated from high school, his parents sent him over to New Zealand to attend college. Phong was very happy that his dream finally..came..true.When he first arrived in the country, Phong's English wasn't very good and st he did not..understand..... what orther people said.He also had difficulties in class because he wasn't familiar with the new teaching and learning method.He felt ....lonely...... in this new place, and missed all his bubbies in Vn.The food there was so different...to...........what his mum used to cook for him.And for the first time in his life, Phong had to think about his finances, and to plan his spending.......carefully...... But Phong was young and enthusiastic.He learnt to....adapt...... to this new environment. After 2 years, Phong is now very...fluent... in English and has achieved the top academic award at his school . He has a lot of friends from different countries, He is even good ...at.... being able to earn money for his daily needs from his part-time job at a restaurant
As a child, Phong always dreamt of going....ABROAD....... to study..AFTER..... he graduated from high school, his parents sent him over to New Zealand to attend college. Phong was very happy that his dream finally...came.true.When he first arrived in the country, Phong's English wasn't very good and st he did not....understand... what orther people said.He also had difficulties in class because he wasn't familiar with the new teaching and learning method.He felt ....lonely...... in this new place, and missed all his bubbies in Vn.The food there was so different....from....what his mum used to cook for him.And for the first time in his life, Phong had to think about his finances, and to plan his spending...carefully...... But Phong was young and enthusiastic.He learnt to.....adapt..... to this new environment. After 2 years, Phong is now very..fluent.... in English and has achieved the top academic award at his school . He has a lot of friends from different countries, He is even good ....at... being able to earn money for his daily needs from his part-time job at a restaurant
1 Tom had been driving all day. He was tired and wanted to stop.
Tom, who had been driving all day was tired and wanted to stop.
2 Ann had been sleeping in the back of the car. She felt quite fresh and wanted to go on.
Ann, who had been sleeping in the back of the car, felt quite fresh and wanted to go on.
3 Paul wanted to take the mountain road. His tyres were nearly new.
Paul, whose tyres were nearly new, wanted to take the mountain road.
4 Jack's tyres were very old. He wanted to stick to the tarred road.
jack, whose tyres were very old,wanted to stick to the tarred road.
5 Mary didn't know anything about mountains. She thought it would be quite safe to climb alone.
marry, who didn't know anythingabout mountains, thought it would be quite safe to climb alone.
6 He gave orders to the manager. The manager passed them on to the foreman.
He gave orders to the manager who passed them on to the foreman.
7 She said that the men were thieves. This turned out to be true.
She said that the men were thieves, turned out to be true.
8 The matter was reported to the Chief of Police. He ordered us all to be arrested.
The matter was reported to the Chief of Police who ordered us all to be arrested.
9 In prison they fed us on dry bread. Most of it was mouldy.
In prison they fed us on dry bread, Most of which was mouldy.
10 We slept in the same room as a handcuffed prisoner. His handcuffs rattled every time he moved.
We slept in the same room as a handcuffed prisoner whose handcuffs rattled every time he moved.
11 We lit a fire. It soon dried out our clothes.
We lit a fire which soon dried out our clothes.
12 They rowed across the Atlantic. This had never been done before.
They rowed across the Atlantic which had never been done before
13 The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of them were slightly injured.
The lorry crashed into a bus-load of schoolchildren. Six of whom were slightly injured.
14 She refuses to use machines. This makes her work more arduous.
She refuses to use machines which makes her work more arduous.
15 I met Mary. She asked me to give you this.
I met Mary who asked me to give you this.
16 The women prayed aloud all night. This kept us awake
The women prayed aloud all night which kept us awake
. 17 The river bed is uneven and you may be in shallow water one moment and in deep water the next. This makes it unsafe for non-swimmers.
The river bed is uneven and you may be in shallow water one moment and in deep water the next which makes it unsafe for non-swimmers.
18 Mary said that there should be a notice up warning people. Mary's children couldn't swim.
Mary whose children couldn't swim, said that there should be a notice up warning people.
19 Ann said that there were far too many notices. Ann's children could swim very well.
ann, whose children could swim very well, said that there were far too many notices.
20 He paid me £5 for cleaning ten windows. Most of them hadn't been cleaned for at least a year.
He paid me £5 for cleaning ten windows. Most of which hadn't been cleaned for at least a year.
21 Jack, the goalkeeper, and Tom, one of the backs, were injured in last Saturday's match. Jack's injuries were very slight. He is being allowed to play in today's match. This is a good thing because the team hasn't got another goalkeeper. (Combine the last three sentences only.)
Jack, whose injuries were very slight, is being allowed to play, which is a good thing because the team hasn't got another goalkeeper.
22 But Tom's leg is still in bandages. He will have to watch the match from the stand.
Tom, whose leg is still in bandages, will have to watch the match from the stand.
23 Mr White didn't get a seat on his train this morning. This put him in a bad temper, and caused him to be very rude to his junior partner. The junior partner in turn was rude to the chief clerk; and so on all the way down to the office boy.
Mr. White didn't get a seat on the train this morning, which put him in a bad temper and caused him to be very rude to his junior clerk.
24 On Monday Tom's boss suddenly asked for a report on the previous week's figures. Tom had a hangover. He felt too sick to work fast. (Combine the last two sentences only.)
Tom, who had a hangover, felt too sick to work fast.
25 His boss didn't drink. He saw what was the matter and wasn't sympathetic.
His boss, who didn’t drink, saw what was the matter and wasn't sympathetic.
26 In the afternoon he rang Tom and asked why the report still hadn't arrived. The report should have been on his desk by 2 o'clock.
The report, which should have been on his desk by 2.00, still hadn’t arrived.
27 Tom's headache was now much worse. He just put the receiver down without answering. This was just as well, as if he'd said anything he would have been very rude.
Tom, whose headache was now much worse, put down the receiver without answering, which was just as well, as if he'd said anything he would have been very rude.
28 Fortunately Ann, the typist, came to Tom's assistance. Ann rather liked Tom.
Ann, who liked Tom, came to Tom's assistance
29 Even so the report took three hours. It should have taken an hour and a half.
the report, which should have taken an hour and a half, took three hours
30 I went to Munich. I had always wanted to visit Munich.
to Munich, which I had always wanted to visit
PART 2. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
I live in a house near the sea. It’s an old house, about 100 years old, and it’s very small. There are two bedrooms upstairs but no bathroom. The bathroom is downstairs next to the kitchen and there’s a living room where there is a lovely old fireplace. There’s a garden in front of the house. The garden goes down to the beach and in spring and summer there are flowers everywhere. So, I have a lot of visitors. My city friends often stay with me.
I love my house for many reasons: the garden, the flowers in summer, the fire in winter, but the best thing is the view from my bedroom window.
1. Where does the author live?
a. near the sea b. in the country c. in the city d. a & b
2. How many rooms are there in his/ her house?
a. two b. three c. four d. five
3. There’s a garden _____ the house.
a. before b. behind c. beside d. in front of
4. The author loves the house because of _____
a. the garden b. the flowers in summer c. the fire in winter d. all are correct
5. What does the author like best?
a. the lovely old fireplace b. the garden
c. the flowers in spring and summer d. the viewfrom his/ her bedroom window.
PART 3. Choose the word (a, b, c, or d) that best fits each of the blank spaces.
Dear Granddad,
I’ve got some really (1)_____ news. I may go to Camp Timber with Ace (2)_____ this summer. Mum (3)_____ I can go. The only (4)______ is that Ace’s dad says that it’s too expensive. Still Ace thinks he’ll probably be able to make some money by doing jobs around the house. He even promised his dad he would take the dog for a walk!
His sister is really angry because she wants (5) _____ to camp as well, but she’s too young. She’s only eight.
Anyway, I (6)______ he can go.
Love, Debbie
PS Tom says he’ll phone you soon.
1. a. great b. good c. wonderful d. all are correct
2. a. in b. at c.on d. Ø
3. a. say b. says c. is saying d. will say
4. a. news b. problem c. event d. occasion
5. a. go b. to go c. going d. to going
6. a. hope b. plan c. look d. seem
PART 4. Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.
Since 1877, the Fresh Air Fund has helped poor children from New York City spend summers in the country. Each year, over ten thousand children, ages 6 to 18, participate in the program. Some stay at a camp; others live with a host family. The fund pays for all expenses.
The camps are for 8-to 15-year-olds. At camp, children can learn about the stars, see deer and cows and other animals, and go hiking, fishing, and of course, swimming. The children learn responsibility by helping out with chores like making beds and waiting on tables.
host (n) : chủ expense (n) : chi phí
responsibility (n): trách nhiệm
1. The aim of the Fresh Air Fund is to help_____ .
a. poor children b. children from New York City
c. all children d. poor children from New York City
2. How many children take part in the program every year?
a. all children ages 6 to 18 b. ten thousand
c. over ten thousand d. no information
3. What does the word ‘others’ in line 4 refer to?
a. summer b. camps c. programs d. children
4. What do the children do at the camp?
a. Learn about the stars. b. See deer, cows, and other animals.
c. Go hiking, fishing and swimming. d. all are correct
5. Which of the following could replace the word ‘chores’ in line 8?
a. homework b. hard work c. housework d. all are correct
PART 5.Read the passage and choose whether the statements are true (T) or false (F):
William Henry "Bill" Gates III (born October 28, 1955) is an American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist. Bill Gates is a very important person in the computer world. He is also the richest person in the USA and in the world. How did he do it? While Bill was going to school, his father went to college and became a successful lawyer. From this, Bill learned that you have to work hard if you want something. His mother was a very busy teacher, but she also enjoyed going to parties. From this, he learned that you have to make a schedule if you want to work hard and play hard. At the age of ten, he finished reading the scientific dictionary which contains over 10.000 pages. After high school, Gates attended Harvard University but dropped out in 1975 to work full-time on Microsoft, which ultimately made him the world's richest self-made billionaire.
1. Bill Gates was not very rich. …F…
2. Bill Gates learned that you have to play hard for what you want. …F….
3. His father did not succeed as a player. …F….
4. His mother was a sociable teacher. …T…
5. He graduated Harvard University in 1975. …F…
PART 6.Read and answer the questions.
Nam is in grade 8A. He has received his report card for the last school year. He got good grade for Literature and Math, but his English was poor. His English teacher said, “Nam, you must work harder on your English”. He’ll try his best to study well next year. He loves studying and He likes sports, too. He enjoys playing soccer a lot. This summer vacation, he is enrolling for the summer activities in his home town. They’ll plant trees, clean the streets and participate in the city's sport programs.
1. Has he received his report card for the last school year?
Yes, he has.
2. What subject does Nam need to improve?
He needs to improve his English.
3. Was he good at (giỏi) Literature and Math?
Yes, he was.
4. What sport does he like?
He likes soccer.
5. What will he do this summer?
He will enroll for the summer activities in his home town.
PART 2.
1.a. near the sea
2. d. five
3. d. in front of
4. d. all are correct
5. d. the viewfrom his/ her bedroom window.
PART 3
1. d. all are correct
2. d. Ø
3. b. says
4. b. problem
5. b. to go
6. a. hope
PART 4.
1. d. poor children from New York City
2.c. over ten thousand
3. d. children
4. d. all are correct
5. c. housework
PART 5.
1. F
2.F
3.F
4. T
5.F
PART 6.
1. Yes, he has.
2. He needs to improve his English.
3. Yes, he was.
4. He likes soccer.
5.He will enroll for the summer activities in his home town.
A letter from the builders
Dear Mrs Sangster, ...✔.......
Just a quick note to explain what we have been done ....been......
so far this month. The work on the kitchen has gone ....✔......
well so far, although we haven't already finished .....already.....
knocking down the outside wall yet.
So I wrote .....So....
to you last week and have explained that two of .....have....
my workmen were ill. They have quite covered ....✔.....
now, I am glad to say, and they have came back .....have....
to work yesterday. As the weather has been bad ....✔.....
we have been work inside most of the time, and .....work.....
all the painting is now finished. We have .....✔......
also put in a new window in the kitchen, as you .....✔....
have instructed in your last letter. As you .....have.....
have not been visiting here for two weeks ....visiting...
we have not had the chance to discuss the walls. ...✔.....
When we checked them we have discovered ...have.....
that they are in a dangerous condition. I'll ...✔.....
let you know what we have do to them. .....have....
Best wishes,
Andrew Turner, Builder
1. Less than half of the cans of paint (use) have been used up to now
2. He (eat) was eating sandwiches while you (talk) were talking to him
3. Jeans (make) were made about two hundred years ago, and now they (sell) are sold in every corner of the world
4. I regret (tell) to tell you that your application doesn’t satisfy our demands
5. My father advised me (not stay) not to stay up too late because of my poor health
6. He will always remember (award) being awarded the gold medal for his victory in the Competition of Mathematical Talent Search
7. She does not want to go with us to the theater because she (see) has seen that film twice
8. I’m very bored because my mother always (complain) complains about her housework
11. Every night, I open the bedroom window so that to let in some fresh air.
=> so as
12. You can do this math problem by yourselves. You're a student smart enough to figure it out yourself.
=> yourself
13. I'm planning to get a car as soon as I can afford buying one.
=> to buy
14. Our company is successful enough to start several new branches in overseas.
=> succeeded
15. She asked me to use a towel to cover the wound and hold it tightly
=> tight
16. Do you mind to open to the window for me?
=> if you open
17. Scale is an instrument for showing how old people or things are.
=> to show
18. Are you looking forward going on holiday
=> to going
19. I promise to show you my new books on wild animals. - Yes, please.
=> i will
20. She hid the present in order that the children wouldn't find them
=> couldn't
III. Choose the underlined word or phrase (A, B, Cor D) that needs correcting
1. The ambulance will be there at->in about ten minutes
2. He plays tennis twice a week so that->as to exercise and relax.
3. Jack has been studying medicine abroad since->for two years and hasn't seen Chis family in all that time
4. After he got home from work, Jim turned on the TV in ordering->order to watch the news.
5. Mumps are a very common disease which->that usually affects children.
6. All writing was done with hand->hands until the invention of the printing machine.
7.Except for a few minor differences in grammar, spelling and vocabulary, American English is the same to->as British English.
8.We're really happy for Professor James. He just received an award for excellent->excellence in teaching
9. He has less->fewer friends in his class now than he had.
10. Christopher Columbus has sailed->sailed from Europe in 1492 and discovered a new land