IV. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the following passage

English is a very useful language. If we (1)________ English, we can go to any contries we like. We will not find it hard to make people understand (2)_________ we want to say. English also help us to learn all kinds of(3)__________ hundreds of boks are (4)________in English everyday in (5)__________ countries. English has also helped to spread ideasand knowledge (6)__________ all corners of the world. Therefore, the English language has helped to spread better (7)__________ and (8)_________ among the countriesof the world.

1. A. to know B. know C. knew D. known

2. A. what B. where C. when D. how

3. A. subjects B. things C. ideas D. plans

4. A. write B. wrote C. written D. writing

5. A. much B. lot of C. many D. a lots of

6. A. in B. with C. at D. to

7. A. to understand B. understanding C. understand D. understood

8. A. friend B. friendly C. friendliness D. friendship

1. Charlie said that he is living in London then.

2. She said she would go to Canada next day.

3. He asked me if it is raining.

4. It was say that he would have money problem.

5. They asked me how old is she.

6. She asked me if was I happy to shop there.

7. Tom said he can’t come to our party on Friday.

8. He asked me if I can speak more slowly.

9. Tom asked me weather I could go with him.

10. She said that she must go then.

VI. Rewrite each sentence, beginning with the words provided.

1. 
   “ I have something to show you now.” He said to me.
   

2. 
   “ I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow.” She said.
   

3. 
   “ I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready.” Tom said to her.
   

4. 
   “ I must go now.” The father said to us.
   

5. 
   “ Why do you come here late?” she asked me.
   

6. 
   “ Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?” asked Peter.
   

7. 
   “ Can you play the piano?” he asked the girl.
   

8. 
   “ I’m having a good time here.” Said Maryam.
   

9. 
   “ Do you like pop music?” Hoa asked Maryam.
   

10. 
    “ Where do you live, the boy?” asked the man.
    

1. 
   She asked me where I (buy)……………… that car.
   
2. 
   She asked him where he (be)……………….from.
   
3. 
   They said that they (sell)…………………their house.
   
4. 
   I asked them if they (pass)………………. the final exam.
   
5. 
   I asked him if he (can)……………… help me.
   
6. 
   she said to me that she (sell)……………. That car the following day.
   
7. 
   He asked me where I (go)………….. the previous day.
   
8. 
   The teacher asked her why she (not do)…………………….. the test.
   
9. 
   I asked her if she (listen) ……………….. to music.
   
10. 
    They asked him if he (must)……………..go then.
    

English is a very useful language. If we (1)………………. English , we can go to any countries we like. We will not find it hard to make people understand (2)…………. …….we want to say. English also helps us to learn all kinds of (3)…………………. Hundred of books are (4)……………. in English every day in (5)………………… countries. English has also helped to spread ideas and knowledge (6)………………. all corners of the world. Therefore, the English language has helped to spread better (7)……………….and (8)…………………

among countries of the world.

IX. Rewrite each sentence, beginning with the words provided.

1. It is high time for us to go home

It is high time we………………………………………………..

2. You can’t go in to this restaurant without a jacket and tie

Unless……………………………………………………………

3. The question was so difficult that no one could answer it

It was such ………………………………………………………

4. She hasn’t finished the letter yet

This letter………………………………………………………..

5. He isn’t good at English. He can’t get a job.

If. ………………………………………………………………..
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TEST 16

I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.

1. A. worry B. sorry C. hurry D. flurry

2. A. suitable B. guilty C. biscuit D. building

3. A. course B. source C. pour D. court

4. A. discussion B. decision C. television D. pleasure

5. A. hope B. honor C. house D. heat

1. A. finish B. examiner C. difficult D. language

2. A. aspect B. passage C. terrible D. remember

3. A. center B. institute C. attend D. everything

4. A. dormitory B. experience C. scenery D. native

5. A. advance B. amount C. attend D. campus

1. We are looking forward to______you.

A. see B. seeing C. look D. looking

2. It’s very knd______you______say so!

A. with/ to B. to/ to C/ of/to D. From/ to

3. I can complete a______English if necessary.

4. She______me if I could help her.

A. asks B. asking C. asked D. will asked

5. They______him if they would come there the day after.

A. ask B. asked C. say D. said to

6.The restaurant has the______for serving some pof the finest food.

A. repute B. reputed C. reputation D. reputable

7. This year the only award for the______students belong to him.

A. better B. best C. good D. well

8. We think that with our solidarity we can______this difficulty.

A. overtake B. overcome C. overgo D. overdo

9. ______aspects of learning English do you find the most difficult?

A.Where B. Why C. What D. When

10.They couldn’t pass the final ____________.

A. examine B. exam C. examiner D. examination

11. We have many well..teachers here.

A. quality B. qualify C. qualified D. qualification

12. She said to me that she______that car the following day.

A. sells B. sold C. would sell D. would sold

13. He asked me where I______ the previous day.

A. go B. went C. will D. go

14. The teacher asked her why she______the test.

A. didn’t do B. doesn’t do C. won’t do D. can’t do

15. I asked her if she______the following exam.

A. will pass B. would pass C. passes D. passe

16. They asked him if he______go then.

A. can B. could C. is able to D. has been able to

17. “I have something to show you now.”, he said to me.

A. He told me that he has something to show me then.

B. He told me that he had something to show you then.

C. He told me that he had something to show me now.

D. He told me that he had something to show me then.

18. “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow,” she said.

A. She said that she is leaving leave there for Hue the day after.

B. She said that she was leaving leave there for Hue the day after.

C. She said that she would leaving leave there for Hue the day after.

D. She said that she is leaving leave here for Hue the day after.

19. “I’ll come with you as son as I am ready.” Tom said to her.

A. Tom said to her that he will come with her s soon as he was ready.

B. Tom said to her that he would come with her s soon as he was ready.

C. Tom said to her that he will come with you as soon as he was ready.

D. Tom said to her that he will come with her s soon as he is ready.

20. “I must go now,” the father said to us.

A. The father said to us that he must go then

B. The father said to us that he had to go now

C. The father said to us that he has to go then

D. The father said to us that he had to go then

21. “Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?”

A. Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee?

B. Peter asked who put the salt in his cup of coffee.

C. Peter asked who puts the salt in his cup of coffee.

D. Peter asked who put the salt in my cup of coffee.

22. “Why do you come here late?”, she asked me.

A. She asked me why I came there late.

B. She asked me why I come there late.

C. She asked me why I came here late.

D. She asked me why you came there late.

23. ‘Can you lay the piano?”, he asked the girl.

A. He asked the girl if she can play the piano.

B. He asked the girl if she could play the piano?

C. He asked the girl if she can play the piano.

D. He asked the girl if she played the piano.

24. “I’m having a good time here, said Maryam.

A. Maryam said that she was having a good time there.

B. Maryam said that she is having a good time here.

C. Maryam said that she was having a good time there.

D. Maryam said that she had a good time there.

25. “Do you like popmusic?”, hoa told Maryam.

A. Hoa asked Maryam if she likes pop music.

B. Hoa asked Maryam if she liked pop music.

C. Hoa told Maryam if she likes pop music.

D. Hoa told Maryam if she liked pop music.

26. “Where do you lve the boys?”, asked the man.

A. The man asked the boys where they live.

B. The man asked the boys where they lived.

C. The man asked the boys where they lived?

D. The man asked the boys where did they live.

27.He said to me “I can’t do this test”

A. He said to me that I can’t do that test.

B. He said to me that I couldn’t do this test.

C. He said to me that I couldn’t do that test.

D. He said to me that he couldn’t do that test.

28. They said to him, “We are learning English now.”

A. They said to him that we are learning English now.

B. They said to him that they were learning English now.

C. They said to him that they were learning English then.

D. They said to him that we were learning English then.

29. She said to me, “I will go to China next week.”

A. She said to me that she will go to China the following week.

B. She said to me that she would go to China the following week.

C. She said to me that she went go to China the following week.

D. She said to me that she go to China the following week.

30. They asked him, “Do you like to play this game.”

A. They asked him if he like to play that game.

B. They asked him if he likes to play that game.

C. They asked him if he liked to play this game.

D. They asked him if he like to play that game.

31. He said to me, “I must finish these works on time.”

A. He said to me that I must finish these works on time.

B. He said to me that he must finish these works on time.

C. He said to me that he had to finish these works on time.

D. He said to me that I must finish those works on time.

32. She asked me, Why do you have to do this work?”

A. She asked me why I had to do that work?

B. She asked me why I have to do that work.

C. She asked me why I had to do that work.

D. She asked me why I had to do this work.

33. They asked him, “Shall we go to the stadium tomorrow?”

A. They ashed him if we go to the stadium the day after.

B. They ashed him if they go to the stadium the day after.

C. They ashed him if they will go to the stadium the day after.

D. They ashed him if they would go to the stadium the day after.

34. He said to me, “Do this test again, please.”

A. He asked me to do this test again, please.

B. He asked me to do that test again, please

C. He asked me to do this test again.

D. He asked me to do that test again.

35. The teacher said to them, “Don’t make noise in class.”

A. The teacher told them not to make noise in class.

B. The teacher told them don’t make noise in class.

C. The teacher told them to not make noise in class.

D. The teacher told them not making noise in class.

36. Mary said to them, “Can I borrow you some money? I want to buy this shirt.”

A. Mary asked me if she could borrow me some money because she wanted to buy that shirt.

B. Mary asked me if she could borrow me some money and she wanted to buy that shirt.

C. Mary asked me if she can borrow me some money because she wantes to buy that shirt.

D. Mary asked me if she could borrow me some money because she wantes to buy that shirt.

37. We will go______a picnic next week.

A. in B. at C. on D. to

38. My village is about 100 kilometers ______ the south of HCM city.

A. in B. at C. to D. for

39. There is a shrine ______ the top of the mountain near my uncle’s house.

A. on B. in C. at D. to

40. We often go for a walk______ the weekends.

A. in B. at C. on D. to

41. They will come here______ 11: 30 A.M.

A. in B. at C. on D. to

42. She took many pictures to show the trip______her parents.

A. of B. for C. to D. with

43. There is a meeting ______9 A.M and 2 P.M.

A. on B. between C. till D. at

44. He was born______15th January.

A. in B. of C. at D. on

45. We have lived in Hanoi______4 years.

A. in B. since C. for D. at

46. She has come here______ yesterday.

A. in B. since C. for D. on

47. This year the only award for the______student belong to him.

A. good B. well C. better D. best

48. The restaurant has the ______ for serving some of the finest food.

A. repute B. reputation C. reputed D. reputable

49. ______aspects of learning English do you find the most difficult?

A. What B. Where C. When D. Why

50. We think that with our solidarity we can ______this difficulty.

A. overdo B. overgo C. overtake D. overcome

IV. Find the mistake then correct it.

1. The road on which we are driving is built in 1990.

2. All writing was done with hand until the invention of the printing press.

3. The Browns are going to India in July and they would go to Spain later.

4. Rubber is used to making tyres and other elastic things.

5. The police asked her if she witnessed the accident and if she can recognize the guilty man.

6. Last year we went to Australia and stayed at my grandmother for two weeks.

7. I have learned English for five years. I think learning languages is a hard work.

8. She asked me how long does it take me to go to school by bus.

9. He told us that he was absent from class the day before because of his illness.

10. The taxi driver told me that he will take me to the hotel.

V. Rewrite each sentence, beginning with the words provided.

11. 
    They said to him “ We are learning English now.”
    

12. 
    He said to me “ I must finish these works on time”.
    

13. 
    She asked me, “ Why do you have to do this work?”
    

14. 
    The teacher said to them, “ Don’t make noise in class.”
    

15. 
    They asked him, “ Shall we go to the stadium tomorrow?”
    

16. 
    He said to me, “ Do this test again, please.”
    

1. 
   He is a strict……………………….. (Examine).
   
2. 
   I want to ……………….. at course (attendance)
   
3. 
   This school has excellent………………. (repute).
   
4. 
   We often take part in many……………activities at school. (culture)
   
5. 
   If you want to …………………. your English, we can help you.( improvement)
   
6. 
   Please phone this number for more………………………. (inform)
   
7. 
   I want to ………………. for selling my house. (advertisement)
   
8. 
   He is an ……………………. of this newspaper. (edition)
   
9. 
   This book is not …………….(avail)
   
10. 
    He……………. answered these questions (exact)
    

Every year many people in the world learn English. Some of them are young children. Others are (1)____________. Many are adults. Some learn at school, others learn in (2)___________ classes. A few learn English by themselves or just by hearing the (3)___________ on television or among their friends. Most people must work (4)__________to learn English. Why do these people want to learn English? It isn’t (5)__________ to answer that question. Young children learn English at school because it is one of their (6)___________. Many adults learn English because it is (7)__________for their work. Teenagers often learn English for their higher (8)____________ , because some of their books are in English at (9)____________ or university. Other people learn English because they want to read (10)_____________ or magazines in English.

1. The weather isn’t fine. We can’t go for a walk in the woods

 If ………………………………………………………………………………...…...

2. I’ll ask someone to make a new dress

 I’ll have ……………………………………………………………………...………

3. The bridge might be built in a hurry

 People ……………………………………………………………………...……….

4. You really should be able to dress yourself by now

 It’s high time ……………………………………………………………...………..

5. I wish I hadn’t told him what we were planning to do that evening

 I regret……………………………………………………………………...……….

6. I have never eaten with knives and folks before

 This is ………………………………………………………………………...…….

7. “Why don’t you ask Tom for help, Mary?” Ba said

 Ba suggested ……………………………………………………………...………..

8. Ba is too young to see horror films

 Ba is not……………………………………………………………………...…….

9. They should quit smoking

 They had …………………………………………………………………...………

10. They once started these machines by hand.

 They used to ………………………………………………………………...…….
TEST 17

I. Choose the word which is pronounced differently from the other.

1. A. aspect B. dition C. experience D. examine

2. A. terrible B. edition C. examine D. dormitory

3. A. persuasion B. campus C. supply D. state

4. A. teacher B. ready C. speaker D. easily

5. A. hard B. delicious C. grandmother D. wonderful

11. A. describe B. foreign C. study D. order

12. A. persuade B. polite C. publish D. supply

13. A. until B. begin C. oral D. award

14. A. advertise B. deposit C. candidate D. institute

15. A. edition B. linguistics C. persuasive D. scenery

1. They couldn’t pass the final____________.

A. exam B. examine C. examining D. examination

2. We have many well ______ teachers here.

A. qualify B. quality C. qualified D. qualification

3. This shirt costs______88,000VND.

A. approximative B. approximately C. approximation D. approximate

4. If you study at the Brighton Language Center- UK, you can live in ______on campus.

A. dormitory B. mobile room C. hotel D. private room

5. I saw your school’s ______in today’s edition of the Vietnam News.

A. advertise B. advertisement C. advertiser D. advertising

6. I can complete a ______ English test if you want.

A. speak B. spoke C. spoken D. speaking

7. She said that she______ learning English with you.

A. like B. liked C. liking D. to like

8. The government supplied the victims______ food and water.

A. to B. with C. on D. for

9. She asked me where I ______from.

A. come B. came C. to come D. coming

10. What aspects of ______ English do you find difficult?

A. study B. studied C. learnt D. learning

11. If you want to attend the course, you______pass the examination.

A. have to B. has to C. had to D. could

12. She______me whether I liked classical music or not.

A. ask B. asks C. asked D. asking

13. He asked me who the editor of this book______.

A. is B. are C. was D. were

14. He told me he______ leave the city the following day.

A. will have to B. would have to C. has to D. had to

15. He wants to know whether I ______ back tomorrow.

A. come B. will come C. would come D. came

16. I wonder why he______ love his family.

A. doesn’t B. don’t C. didn’t D. hasn’t

17. Mary, have you seen our school’s ______in today edition’s of the “ Times”?

A. advertising B. advertisement C. advertiser D. advertise

18. How can we remember all these vocabulary items?- Well, ______.

A. read them in mind B. study them in heart

C. learn them by heart D. tell them by heart

19. Can you tell me the ______ date of the final exam?

A. same B. good C. ready D. exact

20. I’ve read your advertisement in today’s __________of the “ Tuoi Tre”

A. edit B. editor C. editing D. edition

21. In order to attend a higher course of writing you have__________ the English pretest.

A. to get B. to pass C. to finish D. to study

22. He was a strict __________, he asked me a lot of difficult questions.

A. examine B. examining C. examination D. examiner

23. Books in our school library are __________for us to use.

A. available B. willing C. suitable D. worth

24. I’d like __________an advanced course of computing. Is there any available?

A. to go B. to work with C. to attend D. to have

25. If you want any further__________ you can contact their head office.

A. questions B. information C. answer D. responses

26. How can I remember these grammar rules?- Well, try to do all the __________ exercises in this grammar book.

A. studying B. working C. learning D. grammar

27. You should try harder to pass the__________ . It’s the most important one of the term.

A. questionnaire B. final exam C. pretest D. funny quiz

28. If you want to improve your English, you __________ practice it every day.

A. can B. had to C. must D. may

29. I feel sick. I think you __________see the doctor if you want to get well.

A. can B. may C. ought to D. had to

30. If you want to get good marks, you __________ study harder.

A. must B. could C. will D. shall

31. Unless you hurry, we __________ catch the bus.

A. can B. can’t C. must D. mustn’t

32. He asked her __________

A. when she leaves the party. B. when did she leave the party.

C. when she left the party D. when does she leave the party.

33. He said, “ I bought this book yesterday.” -> He told me that __________

A. he bought the book yesterday. B. he had bought the book yesterday

C. he had bought the book the day before D. he bought the book the previous day.

34. He said that we would be met at the airport, but in fact, we__________

A. wouldn’t B. couldn’t C. didn’t D. weren’t

35. He wanted to know __________there

A. how long time I had been B. how long I had been

C. how long time had I been D. how long had I been

36. She asked me what time it was.

In direct speech this should be read: __________

A. She asked, “ What time it is? B. She asked, “ What time it was?”

C. She asked, “ What time is it?” D. She asked, “ What time was it?”

37. “ Whose motorbike did you borrow last night?”, he asked.

In reported speech this should be read: __________

A. He asked me whose motorbike did I borrow last night.

B. He asked me whose motorbike had I borrowed last night.

C. He asked me whose motorbike I had borrowed last night.

D. He asked me whose motorbike I had borrowed the night before.

38. “ Would you like a cup of coffee?”, she asked.

A. She asked if I like a cup of coffee. B. She asked if I would like a cup of coffee.

C. She asked if I liked a cup of coffee. D. She invited me to have a cup of coffee.

39. “ Did you close the windows when you left?”, ha asked.

A. He asked me if I closed the windows when I left.

B. He asked me if I had closed the windows when I left.

C. He asked me if I closed the windows when I had left.

D. He asked me if I had closed the windows when I had left.

40. Are you a school bus driver?- No, not any more, but I __________

A. used to B. used to be C. use to D. use to be

41. “ What are you going to do this weekend?”, she asked

A. She wanted to know what I am going to do that weekend.

B. She wanted to know what I was going to do this weekend.

C. She wanted to know what I were going to do that weekend.

D. She wanted to know what I was going to do that weekend.

42. Can I help you?- Yes, do you know__________?

A. when the bus come B. when the bus comes

C. when the bus came D. when will the bus come

43. She told me that her mother __________ to market when I arrived.

A. just went B. had just gone C. has just gone D. had just been gone

44. “ Whose book is on my desk?”. The teacher asked us __________ .

A. whose book is on his desk B. whose book was on his desk

C. whose book on his desk is D. whose book on his desk was

45. She asked me to sit next Mary.

In direct speech, this should be read: “__________”, she said.

A. Please sitting next to Mary. B. Next to Mary, please.

C. Please to sit next to Mary. D. Please sit next to Mary.

46. “Who wrote this letter?”, said the teacher. – The teacher __________

A. asked us who had written that letter. B. asked us who that letter had written.

C. asked us who had written the letter. D. told to us who had written letter.

47. The traffic law requires anyone under 18 __________a motorcycle in the street.

A. don’t ride B. not to ride C. doesn’t ride D. ride not

48. You mustn’t hurry up. If you __________, you will be late.

A. don’t B. won’t C. aren’t D. mustn’t

49. I asked Lan if __________ .

A. she enjoys her music class. B. she will enjoy her music class.

C. did she enjoy her music class. D. she enjoyed her music class.

50. __________? She is about 40 kg.

A. How much is her weight B. How heave is she

C. How much weight is she D. How many kilos is her weight

IV. Find the mistake then correct it.

1. The teacher ordered us not open our book until she told us to do so.

2. He is angry about having not been invited to her birthday party.

3. John was upset last night because he had to do too many homework.

4.We wish we have a longer vacation but we don’t

5. He doesn’t have any informations about the departure and arrival time of today’s flights.

6. I wish I didn’t go there for my holiday last year. I didn’t enjoy it.

7. The mother asked her son what did he want for his birthday.

8. Throughout the United States there is fast food restaurants where hamburgers are served.

9. Each of the students in the class has to do their own assignment this semester.

10. Helen was proud for finishing the work in such a short time.

V. Fill in each gap one suitable preposition.

Dear sir,

I saw your advertisement (1)………………. English classes (2)………….. Sunflowers magazine and I am interested (3)…………. coming (4)…………….your Foreign Language Center this summer.

I have learnt English (5)…………….. 2 years but I have never been (6)……….. England and I feel that it is now necessary, especially to improve my pronunciation. Could you please send me more information (7)…………. your courses and an application form? I would also like some information about accommodation. I can do your tests (8)………… attending your course if necessary.

I look forward (9)…………. hearing (10)………… you as soon as possible.

Your faithfully,

J.B John.