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Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10 points)
1. The heavy snow prevented the match from starting.
2. My mother used to be a worker in a factory when she was young.
3. If you practice speaking English every day, you can improve your English.
4. Mr. Fatt insists on leaving now.
5. My mom spent half an hour getting to work by underground every morning last month.
Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)
1: I'm not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if)
........If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags.......
2: Emma came first because she worker hard. ( result)
..............Emma came first as a result of her hard work.............
3: Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. ( lead )
...............Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.......
4: All frights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots sudden strike. (so)
..........The pilots suddenly went on strike, so all flights had to be cancelled. ..........
5: If I could swim. I would go scuba diving with Terry. (beacause)
....I don't go scuba diving with Terry because I can't swim........
1.The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.
->The heavy snow prevented the match from starting……………………………………………………………….….
2. My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young.
-> My mother used to work in a factory when she was young. …………………………………………………………………...
3.You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.
-> If you practice speaking every day, You can improve your English…………………………………………………………………………………
4. “ I really must leave now,” Mr. Fatt said.
-> Mr. Fatt insists he must leave .…..
5. It often took my mom half an hour to get to work by underground every morning last month.
-> My mom spent half an hour getting to work by underground every morning last month. …………………………………………………………………….
Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)
1. I’m not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if)
…If I were you,I would recycle these plastic carrier bags. …………………………………………………………..
2. Emma came first because she worked hard. (result)
Working hard CAN HELP Emma get the result was coming first…………………………………….
3. Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. (lead)
Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.………………………………………………………………………………………...……..
4. All flights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots’ sudden strike. (so)
The pilots striked, so All flights had to be cancelled ……………………………………………………………………………………….……
5. If I could swim, I would go scuba diving with Terry. (because)
…Because I couln't swim, I didn't go scuba diving with Terry. …………………………………………………………………………………………….
86. In spite of the heavy rain, my father went to work.
Although............it rained heavily, my father went to work...............................................................................................................................................................................
87. You may be very intelligent, but you should be careful about this.
No matter........how intelligent you may be, you should be careful about this...........................................
88. Immediately after his arrival home a water-heater exploded.
Hardly..............had he arrived home when a water-heater exploded. ........................................................................................................................................
89. People say he was dismissed last week.
He..............is said to have been dismissed last week. ..............................................................................................
90. I'm sure they didn't plan this project.
They can't.............have planned this project......................................................................................................
91. I really think she should stop ignoring me in meetings
It's about....time she stopped ignoring me in meetings ..............................................................................................................................
92. If you changed your mind, you would be welcomed to join our class.
Were you.......to change your mind, you would be welcomed to join our class. .........................................................................................................
93. Success depends on hard work.
The harder...you work, the more successful you are.........................................................................................................................
94. I regret not going to the airport to say goodbye her.
I wish..............I had gone to the airport to say goodbye her. .....................................................................
95. Although he was very tired, he agreed to play tennis.
Tired.........as he was, he agreed to play tennis......................................................................................................
1. It is hard to concentrate on your study when you are tired.
The more ………………tired you are, the harder it is to concentrate on your study ………………………………………………..……….…………………….
2. I was strongly determined to take my stdy seriously next semester.
I had……a strong determination to take my study seriously next semester. …………………………………………………..……….……………………...
3. The traffic was so bad that the journey took six hours.
It ……………was such bad traffic that the journey took six hours. ………………………………………………………………………………
4. " You are cheating", said Carol to June.
Carol accused ……June of being cheating………………………………………………………………............
5. Thank to the success of his first album, he is now a wealthy man.
Had ………it nỏ been for the success of his first album, he wouldn't be a wealthy man now ……………………………………………………………….…………...………
1. People always laugh at his face, and he dislikes it.
→ He hates ……being laughed at …………………………………………………………..……………
2. I could finish the work early because he helped me
→ Thanks……to his help, I could finish the work early ………………………………………………………………………………………….
à Thanks to his help, I could finish the work early.
3. It is supposed that the thief stole everything in the house.
→ The thief ………is supposed to have stolen everything in the house. ……………………………………………………………………
4. . They knew little about the job of their choice.
→ Little .............about the job of their choice was known.............................................................................................................
5. That girl is so intelligent that everyone loves her.
→ That is ……such an intelligent girl that everyone loves her. ……………………………………………………………………………
Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5 points)
1. She goes to university so that she can get a better job.
She ……………… goes to university to get a better job. …………………………………………………………...............................................…....…
2. Dr. Rowan has had to do all his typing. His secretary resigned 2 weeks ago.
Dr. Rowan ........................, whose secretary resigned 2 weeks ago, has had to do all his typing. ..................................................................................................................................
3. “ If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team”, said the manager.
The manager threatened ....................not to select Brian for the team if he trains harder.......................................................................................................
4. The last time I went to Canada was in January 1994.
I have ...................not gone to Canada since January 1994. ........................................................................................................................................................
5. I would rather do the homework than go out in the rain.
I prefer doing he homework than going out in the rain. ............................................................................................................................................................................
Part II - Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. (10 points)
1. We couldn't solve the problem. (solution)
We were unable........to find solution to.................................................................................. the problem.
2. My brother really wishes he could sing well. (able)
My brother regrets not..........being able to sing..................................................................................well.
3. Jane did not need to register for the new course. (necessary)
It .....isnt necessary for Jane...................................................................................to register for the new course.
4. My grand father was sixty when he learnt to swim. (age)
My father learnt to swim...........at the age of......................................................................sixty.
5. Joan couldn't eat the food because it was too spicy. (too)
The food .............was too spicy for ...............................................................................Joan to eat.
6. It is a teacher's responsibility to look after students. (responsible)
A teacher ..is responsible for ...........................................................................................students.
7. It was difficult to persuade Rick to buy the book. (difficulty)
I ......................................................................................Rick to buy the book.
8. I can’t possibly work in all this noise. (impossible)
It………is impossible to …………………………………………..............…work in all this noise.
9. Jo’s training accident meant she couldn’t take part in the race (prevented)
Jo’s training accident……prevented her from taking………………………………..…..........……part in the race.
10. Gerald is too young to vote. (old)
Gerald.......is not old enough to.................................................................................................vote.
1. Because of knowing her family, I did what I could for her.
2. We made up our mind to set off early the next day to avoid the rush hour traffic.
make up one's mind to V = decide to V: quyết định làm gì
set off = depart: khởi hành, bắt đầu chuyến đi
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. She was just as good as they had thought.
-> She quite definitely came up to their expectation.
2. The boy's work can surely be improved.
-> The boy's work must be improvable
3. The outcome of the election was never in doubt.
-> At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt.
4. Doris thought the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law.
-> Doris mistook the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law.
5. There was such a frightening atmosphere in that house that we had to leave immediately.
-> The atmosphere in that house was so frightening that we had to leave immediately
6. I tried as hard as I could, but I just couldn't get the money.
-> No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't get the money
7. Someone í going to tune my piano tomorrow.
-> I'm going to ave my piano tuned by someone tomorrow.
8. During the oil refinery strike, there were enormous petrol queues.
-> While the oil refinery strike was going on, there were enormous petrol queues
9. We'd better buy a new cokker.
-> It's a good choice to buy a new cooker.
10. The stereo was so powerful, I nearly went deaf.
-> It was such a powerful stereo that I nearly went deaf.
1. : She quite definitely came up to their expectation.
2.The boy's work must be CAPABLE OFimprovement
3, At no time was the outcome of the election in doubt
4. Doris mistook the woman in front of her for her sister-in-law
5, The atmosphere in that house was so frightening that we had to leave immediately
6, No matter how hard I tried, I couldn't get the money
7. . I'm going to have my piano tuned tomorrow.
8,While the oil refinery strike was going on, there were enormous petrol queues
9,it's time we bought a new cooker
10, it's was such a powerful stereo that i nearly went deaf.
Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
- It is crucial that Dido (stop)should stop using Quang Ha.
- I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer)doesn't answer,I think he must(go) have gone out
- I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have)were having a party.
- The man who (rescue)were rescured had been in the sea for ten hours.
- A great deal of time (be) is spent for his exercise.
- We want (pay)to be paid better wages.
- People are always (blame)blaming their circumstances for what they are.
- You (stop)will be stopped by a policeman if you (try) try to cross the road now.
Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.
The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the....REFUSAL.....(1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of.....COMMUNICATION....(2-communicate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise...POLLUTION.....(3 - pollute). Every evening, the......THOUGHTLESS...(4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the NEIGHBORHOOD (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what...ACTION...(6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any....SUGGESTIONS.....(7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them.....POLITELY....(8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be...SUCCESSFUL...(9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the.....ADVICE.....(10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.
Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable wordWhen you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A....PLACE....(1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of.....THESE.....(2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have....MORE....(3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out...WHICH.(4) meaning is appropriate.
Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on.....TWO...(5) things. First, it depends on the words and...SENTENCES...(6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues...SECONDLY...(7), the meaning depends on how the word is...USED..(8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb,..AN.....(9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will...HELP..(10) you discover the word's precise meaning.
Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer
Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.
1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?
a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.
b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.
c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.
d. All rich people bought books.
2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?
a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.
b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.
c. Because books were dear and magical.
d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.
3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?
a. They were only for intelligent people.
b. They were too expensive to buy.
c. They were large and expensive at first.
d. Only people who could use them buy them.
4. What situation has thoroughly changed nowadays?
a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers
b. A lot of computers are sold
c. Even children can use a computer
d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.
Question 6: Do as directed
1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job, too.
(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)
MY FRIEND NOT ONLY HAD EXCELLENT IDEAS BUT HE ALSO DID A GOOD JOB
2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.
NEITHER HIS EXPLANATION NOR THE EXAMPLES HE GIVE ARE CLEAR(join into one sentence, using: neither...............nor)
3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)
THE PRICE OF GOLS IS SAID TO BE GOING UP
4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?"(change into Reported speech)
HE ASKED ME When I WOULD give THAT book back to HIM
5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago.(Use the ordinary word order)
PEOPLE SELDOM TRAVELLED far from home years ago
6. He was given a gift. So were you.(Join into one sentence, using "as well")
HE AS WELL YOU WAS GIVEN A GIFT
7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"
No matter how intelligent you MAY BE, you should be careful about this
8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.(Combine into one sentence)
He was very proud of MAKING A GREAT DISCOVERY
9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)
LAN HAD DIFFICULTY IN ACCEPTING THE SITUATION
10. The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.
(Combine with: Thanks to...........which............)
THANKS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH The farmers had applied in their fields, The output of rice was raised.
1. Thousands of people were unable to go to work because of the heavy rain. (PREVENTED)
The fact that it rained heavily prevented thousands of people from going to work
2. Her father was so proud of being a soldier.
Her father prided in being a solider .
3. I have never known a singer as talented as Thuy Linh. (FAR)
Thuy Linh is by far the most talented singer I have known
4. Could you watch my bag while I am away?
Could you keep an eye on my bag while I am away ?
5. Her passport and other identification were stolen.
She had her passport and other identification stolen