ENGLISH PRACTICE 25
III. Circle the best answer to complete each sentence.
1. Ann won't be going to the meeting, and ………….
A. her friends won't neither. | B. neither will her friends. |
C. her friends will either. | D. her friends won't, too. |
2. Don't worry; some day you will get ………….English.
A. used to speak B. use to speak C. use to speaking D. used to speaking | B. use to speak | C. use to speaking | D. used to speaking |
3. Tom…………. that he could not attend classes next week.
A. said his teacher | B.told to his teacher | C. told his teacher | D. spoke to his teacher |
4. …………. so many people been out of work as today.
A. Never before have | B. More than ever before |
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C. In the past, there never have | D. Formerly, there never were |
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Never before+ trợ động từ+ S+ V… |
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5. When his wife arrived home after a hard day at work, he was sitting on the sofa, ……
A. watched TV. | B. watch TV. | C. watching TV. | D. was watching TV. |
6. The duties of the new secretary are to answer the telephone, to type letters, ………….
A. and to do the bookkeeping. | B. do the bookkeeping |
C. and do the bookkeeping. | D. and the bookkeeping. |
7. The greater the demand for a product, ………….the price.
A. higher | B. the highest | C. the higher. | D. the high |
8. American use sports …. interest in health and fitness and ……. their leisure time.
A. to express/to occupy | B. to express/ occupying |
C. expressing/occupying | D. expressing/ to occupy |
9. Stephen wouldn’t have had an accident ………….. too much.
A. if he didn’t drink | B. unless he would drink |
C. if he hadn’t drunk | D. unless he had drunk |
10. ………… people nowadays have more free time, they do not always spend it wisely.
| A. Despite | B. However | C. But | D. Although |
11. If I ….. this jacket back to the shop. Do you think they’d … it back? I bought it a week ago.
A. take/take | B. bring/take | C. took/take | D. brought/take |
12. There are many…… on television where a team of people have to answer questions.
A. queries | B. riddles | C. inquiries | D. quizzes |
13. Children have to …………. respect to their parents and teachers.
A. show | B. take | C. feel | D. express |
14. It is…………. knowledge that you have to drink more fluids when you have flu.
A. common | B. popular | C. widespread | D. updated |
A. with a view to | B. in view of | C. by means of | D. in terms of |
16. You should be very…………. to your teachers for their help.
A. thankful | B. thanking | C. grateful | D. considerate |
17. That cupboard must always be ………….. carefully locked.
A. guarded | B. shut | C. closed | D. kept |
18. The earth is not a completely solid ball of rock, but …….. various layers.
A. makes up of | B. makes up with | C. is made up of: được tạo thành bởi cái gìi | D. is made up with |
19. Tom: "This silver vase is tarnished.". Tim: - " In my opinion, It needs …….."
| A. to be polish | B. polishing. | C. polished | D. being polished |
Need + To inf: nhấn mạnh ai cần phải làm gì Need + V-ing: nhấn mạnh việc cần được làm mà không quan trọng người sẽ thực hiện.
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20. "I can't understand how you missed the exit." ~ "Well, it was so dark ………"
| A. we could see the road signs hardly | B. hardly could we see the road signs | |||||||||||||
| C. we could see hardly the road signs | D. we could hardly see the road signs | |||||||||||||
S+ be + so + adj that + S + V
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21. This old man said that he was opposed …………… the marriage of his niece. | ||||||||||||||
A. of | B. to | C. from | D. against | |||||||||||
22. It 's pay - day, and they are waiting …………… . | ||||||||||||||
A. for paying | B. to be paying | C. to have paid | D. to be paid | |||||||||||
23. She has …………… work to do that she gets very tired. | ||||||||||||||
A so many | B. much more | C. so much | D. too much | |||||||||||
24. Hardly ……………. asleep when the phone woke him up again. | ||||||||||||||
| A. the doctor fell | B. the doctor had fallen | |||||||||||||
| C. did the doctor fallen | D. had the doctor fallen | |||||||||||||
25. She is not used …………… spoken to like that. | ||||||||||||||
A. to be | B. to being | C. being | D. with | |||||||||||
26. If I had met you last Sunday, I ……………. here today. | ||||||||||||||
| A. wouldn't have being | B. wouldn't have been | |||||||||||||
| C. wouldn't be | D. had been | |||||||||||||
27. A large number of students in this school ………….. English quite fluently. | ||||||||||||||
A. speak | B. speaks | C. is speaking | D. has spoken | |||||||||||
28. Claims for compensation could ………….. run into millions of pounds. | ||||||||||||||
A. far | B. much | C. well = easily | D. most | |||||||||||
29. We welcome the new regulations, which become …… on the first of the next month. | ||||||||||||||
A. effective : có hiệu lực | B. efficient | C. efficacious(adj) có hiệu quả | D. effect | |||||||||||
30. I wish you ………………. me a new one instead of having it ………. as you did. | ||||||||||||||
| A. would give-to repair | B. gave -to repair | C. had given- to be repaired | D. had given- repaired | |||||||||||
Kiến thức về câu ước và thể nhở vả - Trong câu là ước cho một việc trong quá khứ, cấu trúc wish cho quá khứ: wish + S + quá khứ hoàn thành - Cấu trúc have sth done: có cái gì được làm (bởi ai đó, bản thân mình không làm)
IV. Find the incorrect underlined part. Circle your choice A, B, C or D.
1. Light rays can make the desert appears to be a lake.
A B C D à appear
make + O + V-bare: khiến ai đó làm gì
2. Tuition at universities has raised by one hundred dollars this year.
A B C D
3. According some scientists, the earth is losing its outer atmosphere because of pollutants.
A B C D
4. Much industrial products can be made from soybeans.
A B C D
5. Dentistry is a branch of medical that has developed dramatically in the last twenty years.
A B C D
6. Paint must be stirring and sometimes diluted before it is applied.
A B C D
7. It was difficult to see the road clearly because the rain