TÓM TẮT CÔNG THỨC CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN 1) Nếu UNLESS ( hoặc OR) đặt đầu câu thì dịch mệnh đề chính ( mệnh đề bên phải dấu phẩy) trước. 2) Nếu

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TÓM TẮT CÔNG THỨC CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN

Loại Mệnh đề phụ ( IF ) Mệnh đề chính

1A IF + S + V1/S/ES + ......, S + V1/S/ES + ......

1B IF + S + V1/S/ES + ......, S + WILL V0 + ......

2 IF + S + WERE / V2/ED + ......, S + WOULD V0 + ......

3 IF + S + HAD V3/ED + ......,

S + WOULD HAVE V3 /ED + ...... HAD + S + V3/ED + ......,

Lưu ý: Chữ IF: NẾU; chữ UNLESS: NẾU KHÔNG; chữ OR:... HOẶC LÀ...... NẾU KHÔNG/

... NẾU KHÔNG...

Do đó: 1) IF + Mệnh đề khẳng định = UNLESS + Mệnh đề phủ định

2) IF + Mệnh đề phủ định = UNLESS + Mệnh đề khẳng định

Cách dịch đối với câu dùng UNLESS / OR:

1) Nếu UNLESS ( hoặc OR) đặt đầu câu thì dịch mệnh đề chính ( mệnh đề bên phải dấu

phẩy) trước.

2) Nếu UNLESS ( hoặc OR) đặt giữa câu thì dịch từ trái qua phải.

BÀI TẬP ÁP DỤNG

Hãy chọn một câu trả lời đúng nhất (A, B, C hoặc D) cho mỗi câu tương ứng dưới đây:

1. If the train is late, we………………….. to the office.

A) walk B) will walk C) would walk D) walks

2. She…………………….. if she has time.

A) calls B) would call C) will call D) calling

3. If it…………………..…. too much, I will buy the smaller one.

A) costs B) will cost C) would cost D) cost

4. If the class……………………….. full, we will find another one.

A) are B) will be C) were D) is

5. What will we do if the taxi…………………….….?

A) don’t come B) didn’t come C) doesn’t come D) had not come

6. If it snowed this summer, we…………………… skiing.

A) goes B) will go C) would go D) go

7. If you drove more carefully, you…………..……..so many accidents.

A) would not have B) will not have C) wouldn’t have had D) has

8. If he……………..………… up earlier, he’d get to work on time.

A) gets B) will get C) got D) had got

9. I would tell you more about it if we……………………………… more time.


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A) has B) will have C) have D) had

10. If I……………….…….you, I wouldn’t worry about going to university.

A) am B) be C) were D) had been

11. If you………………….…….. any money, I’d give you some.

A) hadn’t had B) haven’t had C) don’t have D) didn’t have

12. You’d earn more money if you…………………. more products.

A) to sell B) sell C) sold D) will sell

13. If I……………………. so busy yesterday, I would have visited you.

A) were not B) wasn’t C) aren’t D) hadn’t been

14. If you had seen the film, you………….……… it.

A) will enjoy B) would have enjoyed C) would enjoy D) enjoyed

15. She would have gone to the university if she……………… the opportunity.

A) has B) will have C) had had D) had

16. If he had been more careful, he…………….…………. an accident.

A) would not have had B) will not have C) does not have D) would not have

17. If you’d stayed at home, there …………………………. any trouble.

A) would not be B) will not be C) is not D) would not have been

18. What would you do if he………………….…… tomorrow?

A) resigned B) will resign C) resigns D) to resign

19. I’ll do it if he…………………….……. me.

A) asking B) will ask C) asked D) asks

20. If you…………..…….. for the car, we’d be able to sell it.

A) look B) looks C) looked D) had looked

21. I wouldn’t have believed it if I………………… it with my own eyes.

A) not to see B) didn’t see C) don’t see D) hadn’t seen

22. What ………….… if you found a burglar in your house?

A) will you do B) do you do C) would you do D) you do

23. If you………………….…… more slowly, he might have understood you.

A) spoke B) speak C) speaks D) to speak

24. If you…………………. careful, you will cut yourself with that knife.

A) are not B) were not C) be not D) not be

25. If she……………………this one, I will bring her another one.

A) don’t like B) doesn’t like C) not like D) to like

26. If I ............... him, I………………………….. him a lift.

A) see/ would give B) saw/ will give C) see/ will give D) had seen/ will give

27. The table .......................... if you……………………. on it.

A) will collapse/ stand B) would collapse/ stand

C) would have collapsed/ stood D) collapses/ had stood

28. If he………………… all those fruits, he ............................. sick.

A) eat / will get B) eats/ will get

C) had eaten/ would get D) ate/ would have got

29. If I .............. your passport, I…………..……….. you at once.


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A) found/ will telephone B) find/ would telephone

C) had found/ would have telephone D) find/

will telephone

30. The police…………………… him if they catch him.

A) arrest B) would arrest C) will arrest D) arrested

31. If he………………. in such a pale light, he will ruin his eyes.

A) read B) reads C) to read D) reading

32. Someone………………………. your car if you leave it unlocked.

A) steal B) will steal C) stole D) would steal

33. What will happen if my parachute……………………….?

A) hadn’t opened B) won’t open C) doesn’t open D) didn’t open

34. If he………… my car more carefully, I................................. him $10.

A) washes/ would give B) washes/ will give

C) washed/ will give D) washes/ would have given

35. If you……………… away, I’ll send for the police at once.

A) don’t go B) not go C) didn’t go D)hadn’t

36. I.............................. very angry if he………… any more mistakes.

A) am/ made B) were/ made C) would be/ makes D) will be/ makes

37. If he…………… late, we ............................ without him.

A) comes/ would go B) comes/ will go

C) had come/ would go D) came/ will go

38. If we .............. the car here, it……….............……. in anybody’s way.

A) leave/ will be B) leaves/will be C) left/ will be D) had left/ will be

39. He ................................. late for the train if he………..…. at once.

A) would be/ doesn’t start B) will be/ doesn’t start

C) would have been/ didn’t start D) is /

hadn’t started

40. If you ................... late, they……………………. you in.

A) arrive/ would not let B) arrived/ wouldn’t let

C) had arrived/ wouldn’t let D) to arrive/

would not let

41. Unless he………………….. more, he won’t get much commission.

A) sell B) sells C) sold D) selling

42. If I ................... you $10, when ………………………. me?

A) lend/ would you repay B) lend/ will you repay

C) lent/ will you repay D) lend/ would you have

repaid

43. If he………………. hard today, ....................................... a holiday tomorrow?

A) worked/ can he have B) work/ he can have

C) works/ can he have D) had worked/ he can have

44. Ice………………… into water unless you heat it.

A) don’t turn B) doesn’t turn C) would turn D) would have turned

45. If you………………… this one, I’ll bring you another.


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A) doesn’t like B) will not like C) don’t like D) didn’t like

46. Unless you ................ more careful, you………………… an accident.

A) are/ will have B) were/ will have C) had been/ would have D) be/ have

47. If I tell you a secret, ………………. you promise not to tell it to anyone else?

A) would B) did C) will D) have

48. If you…………………….. what I say, ask your mother.

A) not believe B) not to believe C) didn’t believe D) don’t believe

49. Unless I .............. a quiet room, I………………not be able to do any work.

A) had/ will B) have/ will C) has/ would have D) had had/ would have

50. She ..................not open the door unless she………………… who it was.

A) will/ knew B) will/ knows C) would/ knew D) does/ knows

51. If I .............. a typewriter now, I……………….………. this contract by myself.

A) have/ would type B) have/ will type

C) had/ would type

D) had had/ would have typed

52. Unless I…………….……. his address, I’d give it to you.

A) didn’t know/ will give B) don’t know/ would have given

C) knew/ would give D) know/ will give

53. He…………………………. a lot better if he ...................... more often years back.

A) would have looked/ shaved B) will look/ shaved

C) looks/ shave D) would have looked/ had shaved

54. If you……………… for lower stakes, you ................................. so much.

A) plays/ would lose B) play/ will have been

losing C) played/ won’t lose

D) had played/ wouldn’t have lost

55. Unless he worked more slowly, he………………....... so many mistakes.

A) would make B) will make C) wouldn’t make D) won’t make

56. I wouldn’t drink that wine if I……………… you.

A) were B) am C) had been D) be

57. More tourists ……………. to this country unless it……… a better climate.

A) would come/ had B) wouldn’t come/ had

C) wouldn’t

come/ didn’t have D) would come/ didn’t have

58. If you ……………. your car into the river, you………………… able to get out.

A) drive/ weren’t B) drove/ wouldn’t be C) drove/ will be D) drive/ wouldn’t be

59. If you………………….to a union, you couldn’t get a job.

A) don’t belong B) are belonging C) had belong D) didn’t belong

60. What ………………….. if you found a burglar in your house?

A) do you do B) you do C) would you do D) you would do

61. He might get fat unless he………………… smoking.

A) kept on B) stopped C) accepted D) addicted

62. If you……………………. someone drowning what would you do?

A) see B) seen C) had seen D) saw

63. I………………. ruined her if I bought her everything she asked for.


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A) were B) will be C) would have been D) would be

64. I …………………… a job easily if I………..……. a degree.

A) could get/ have B) can get/ had C) could get/ had D) can get/ had had

65. The whole machine …………………. into pieces if you………. that screw quickly.

A) felt/ remove B) will fall/ removed C) would fall/ removed D) would fall/ remove

66. I’d go and see him more often if he……………….. on a bus route.

A) lives B) lived C) had lived D) living

67. What would you have done if the lift……… struck between two floors at that time.

A) had got B) got C) gets D) getting

68. If you knew you had only six weeks to live, how ………………. such a short span?

A) did you spend B) will you spend C) would you spend D) would you have spend

69. I’d climb over the wall if there…………..so much broken glass on top of it.

A) were B) had been C) are D) is

70. Unless I had known that you were in hospital, I…………………….. you.

A) will visit B) would have visited C) visit D) don’t visit

71. You would have seen my garden at its best if you……………… here last week.

A) were B) are C) had been D) be

72. I shouldn’t have believed it if I…………………… it with my own eyes.

A) had seen B) saw C) hadn’t seen D) didn’t see

73. If I………………. a map, I …………………………….. the way to the Post Office.

A) had had/ would have lost B) had had/ wouldn’t have lost

C) had/ won’t lose D) have/ wouldn’t have

74. If I…………………. that you were coming, I’d have baked a cake.

A) know B) knew C) had known D) didn’t know

75. Had you left that wasp alone, it………………… you.

A) would have stung B) wouldn’t sting

C) wouldn’t have stung

D) would sting

76. Unless I ……………that the traffic lights were red, I……………..…………...

A) had realized/ would have stopped B) had realized/ wouldn’t have stopped

C) realized/ would stop D) realize/ will not stop

77. If you ……… me that he had never paid his debts, I………………… him the money.

A) had told/ wouldn’t have lent B) had told/ wouldn’t have been lent

C) tell/ will not lend D) told/ would lend

78. If you………………, he wouldn’t have known that we were there.

A) didn’t sneeze B) won’t sneezed C) doesn’t sneeze D) hadn’t sneezed

79. If you……............ some mustard in the sandwiches, they would have tasted better.

A) put B) puts C) had put D) putting

80. The hens………………………. into the house if you had shut the door.

A) couldn’t get B) couldn’t have got C) will not get D) doesn’t get

81. Had you known that the river was dangerous, he……................. to swim across it.

A) would have tried B) would try C) will not try D)

wouldn’t have tried

82. ……………..………. more slowly, he might have understood you.


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A) Had you spoken B) Did you speak C) If you speak D) If you spoke

83. Or he had known the whole story, he……………….....so angry.

A) would have been B) wouldn’t have been C) wouldn’t be D)

would be

84. Or you had been in such a hurry, you…………… sugar into the sauce instead of salt.

A) will not put B) would put C) wouldn’t have put D) put

85. If I…………….. ready when he called, he would have taken me with him.

A) were B) be C) am D) had been

86. Unless you…................ at the engine for a moment, you would have seen what was

missing.

A) hadn’t looked B) didn’t look C) look D) looked

87. Daisy……………… by her enemies or the geese had cackled so loudly.

A) would have been captured B) wouldn’t have been captured

C) will have been captured D) won’t have been

captured

88. He would have been arrested by the policemen or he…………………. to leave the

country.

A) doesn’t try B) tries C) had tried D) hadn’t tried

89. I………………………… a taxi if I .............................. that it was a long way.

A) will take/ realizes B) would take/ doesn’t

realize C) wouldn’t have taken/

had realized D) wouldn’t take/ realized

90. Unless you ................... the examination, they……………………… a party for you.

A) pass/ won’t celebrate B) passed/ won’t celebrate

C) pass/ will celebrate D) had passed/ would celebrate

91. I should have voted for her if I……………………. a vote then.

A) didn’t have B) had C) had had D) have

92. If you go to Paris, where …………………………….?

A) will you stay B) you stayed C) did you stay D) had you stayed

93. The flight may be cancelled unless the fog……………………………….. thick.

A) got B) gets C) didn’t get D) doesn’t get

94. If you……………the instructions carefully, you wouldn’t have answered the wrong

questions.

A) read B) had read C) reads D) to read

95. I could repair the roofs myself if I……………………. a long ladder.

A) have B) had C) has D) had had

96. Unless they turn that radio off, I…………………. mad.

A) go B) went C) will go D) had gone

97. We’ll have a long way to walk if we………………… out of petrol here.

A) got B) get C) didn’t get D) don’t get

98. If you shake the bottle of port- a kind of vine, it……………………. fit to drink.

A) were not B) is C) won’t be D) would be

99. I’ll probably get lost or he………………………… with me.


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A) goes B) went C) had gone D) doesn’t go

100. You………………………. many accidents or you drove extremely slowly.

A) will get B) got C) wouldn’t get D) would get

101. If you…………………a false beard nobody would have recognized you.

102. You’ll get pneumonia ( bệnh viêm phổi) if you………………………. your wet clothes.

A) change B) don’t change C) changed D) hadn’t changed

103. If I had known that you couldn’t eat octopus ( con mực), I………………….it for our

meal.

A) wouldn’t buy B) won’t buy C) wouldn’t have bought D) would buy

104. She……………......… able to walk faster if her shoes didn’t have such high heels.

A) could be B) couldn’t be C) were D) had been

105. If you had touched that electric cable you………..………… electrocuted.

A) am B) be C) were D) had been

106. I……………………. things on the installment system if I were you.

A) wouldn’t buy B) wouldn’t have bought C) won’t buy D) don’t

buy

107. If anyone attacked me, my dear dog………………….………. at his throat.

A) would bite B) will bite C) bit D) had bitten

108. The ship wouldn’t have run around unless the pilot……………such a serious mistake.

A) make B) made C) makes D) had made

109. I shouldn’t have taken your umbrella if I…………….. that it was the only one you had.

A) know B) had known C) knew D) knows

110. Had I known that you were in hospital, I…………………………… you.

A) would visit B) will visit C) would have visited D) visit

111. You would make better progress unless you………………. class regularly.

A) attend B) attended C) don’t attend D) didn’t attend

112. If you…………... ten minutes earlier, you would have a seat in the auditorium.

A) arrive B) arrived C) had arrived D) arrives

113. If he…………………… hard, he ..........................the coming exam.

A) studied/ would pass B) doesn’t study/ will

surely pass C) studies/ can pass

D) hadn’t studied/ wouldn’t have passed

114. If she asked you for help, ………………………….?

A) would you accept B) you accept C) will you accept

D) do you accept

115. Rice plants in Vietnam……………………. well if there is enough rain.

A) would grow B) grew C) will grow D) would have grown

116. She……………………..or she may be late for the morning class.

A) hurries B) hurried C) doesn’t hurry D) didn’t hurry

117. If I……………………….. again, I think that I would have won in the game.

A) tried B) hadn’t tried C) had tried D) didn’t try

118. Tell him to ring me at 6:00 p.m. if you…………….………. him.

A) saw B) see C) sees D) had seen

119. Water……………………… downhill if there .......... gravity.


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A) will run/ is not B) would run/ weren’t C) wouldn’t run/ were D) will run/ had been

120. If you……………………. so fast, he might have understood what happened.

A) hadn’t spoken B) speak C) spoke D) don’t speak

sBÀI TẬP VỀ INFINITIVE HOẶC GERUND


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1> He is expecting .......................... a trip to Ha Long Bay.

A) make B) to make C) making D) made

2> Students stopped ........................... noise when the teacher came in.


3> She couldn’t bear ................... tears when she saw the film “ Romeo and Juliet”.

A) shed B) to shed C) shedding D) sheds

4> Ann likes .................... but she hates ..................... up.

A) cook/ washing B) to cook/ wash C) cooking/ washed D) cooking/ washing

5> I enjoy ................... to classical music.

A) listening B) to listen C) listens D) listen

6> I really regret ...................... your feeling when I asked you such a silly question.

A) hurt B) to hurt C) hurting D) hurts

7> He’ll try ..................................... the same mistake again.

A) not make B) to not make C) not making D) not to make

8> Would you mind ..................... me a newspaper?

A) buy B) to buy C) buying D) bought

9> Would you like ................ the next dance with me?

A) to have B) having C) has D) had

10> I hate him ........................ friends with those guys.


11> Did you remember .......................... Ann? – Oh, no. I completely forgot it.

A) phone B) to phone C) phoning D) phoned

12> Does the city government intend ........................ anything about pollution?

A) do B) to do C) doing D) did

13> Those shirts need ..................... but you needn’t .................... them now.

A) iron/ iron B) to iron/ to iron C) ironing/ iron D) ironed/ to iron

14> They finished ................. and then they wanted ....................out for pleasure.

A) learn/ to go B) to learn/ go C) learnt/ goes D) learning/ to go

15> When you see Tom, remember ............................. him my regards.

A) give B) to give C) giving D) given

16> I hope .................... that tiring work again.

A) not do B) not to do C) not doing D) to not do

17> They postpone ............................. an Element School for the lack of finance.

A) built B) to build C) building D) builds

18> It’s no use ...................... him. He never allows anybody ...................... advice.

A) advise/ give B) to advise/ to give C) advising/ giving D) advising/ to give

19> Are his ideas worth ......................... to?

A) listen B) to listen C) listening D) listened

20> He always avoids ........................ me in the streets.

A) meet B) to meet C) met D) meeting

21> My parents decided .......................... a taxi because it was late.

A) take B) to take C) taking D) took

22> Do you agree ................................ me some money?


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A) lend B) to lend C) lending D) lent

23> Tom refuses ........................ his address.

A) give B) giving C) to give D) gave

24> The passengers asked her how ...................to the police station?

A) to get B) getting C) got D) get

25> My friends arranged ............................. to the airport in time.

A) meet B) to meet C) meeting D) met

26> Do you plan .............. out or ............... at home at this weekend?

A) go/ stay B) to go/ stay C) going/ stay D) to go/ staying

27> I dislike ..................... in line.- So do I. That’s why I prefer .................... at night when

there are fewer people.

A) wait/ shop B) to wait/ shopping C) waiting/ shopping D) waiting/ to shop

28> He continued ..................................... after his illness.

A) worked B) to work C) to working D) working

29> My watch’s hands keeps ......................................

A) stopping B) to stop C) stopped D) stop

30> Have you ever watched people ................................ ........................... fish?

A) try/ catch B) to try/ catching C) trying/ to catch D) tried/ caught

31> My grandfather is used to ........................... up early in the morning.

A) getting B) to get C) get D) got

32> Don’t forget ............................... her message when you see her.

A) give B) to give C) giving D) gave

33> I can’t help ................................... his opinions.

A) consider B) to consider C) considering D) considered

34> You should try ............................... any shirts you want to buy.

A) wear B) to wear C) wearing D) wears

35> He used to fall asleep without ................................ his shoes off.

A) take B) to take C) taking D) taken

36> I stopped ............... about her illness and went on ................ you about all her other

problems.

A) to talk/ telling B) to talk/ to tell C) talking/ telling D) talk/ tell

37> I’d love ..................... coat like that.

A) have B) to have C) having D) has

38> I intend ................... her what I think.

A) tell B) to tell C) telling D) told

39> Every hour I stop .................... ................. a little rest.

A) working/ to have B) to work/ to have C) working/ having D) to

work/ having

40> You should give up .....................right now if you want ..................... longer.

A) smoke/ lived B) to smoke/ living C) smoking/ to live D) smoked/ live

41> Students stopped ....................... noise when the teacher came in.


42> When you see her, don’t forget ..................... her my postcards.



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43> Don’t forget ...................... her the message when you see him.


44> He spends hours ................... to repair his car.

A) try B) to try C) trying D) tries

45> I remember ..................... you somewhere last month.

A) met B) to meet C) meet D) meeting

46> Mary agreed ........................ to the circus with Ann.

A) went B) to go C) going D) goes

47> Mike is considering ................. a new car.

A) bought B) to buy C) buying D) buys

48> It’s no use ................... his opinion.

A) asking B) to ask C) ask D) asks

49> Mrs. Green prefers ................... TV to ................ to the cinema.

A) watching/ go B) to watch/ going C) watching/ going D) watches/ go

50> She expects .................. him tomorrow, but I look forward to ................... him right

away.

A) see/ see B) to see/ see C) see/ seeing D) to see/ seeing

51> She should avoid ..................... other people’s feeling.

A) hurting B) to hurt C) hurt D) hurts

52> The soil needs ................................. immediately.

A) fertilize B) to fertilize C) fertilizing D) fertilized

53> They advise me .......................... a raincoat.

A) wear B) to wear C) wearing D) wore

54> You need ...................... these plants as soon as possible.

A) fertilize B) to fertilize C) fertilizing D) fertilizes

55> You’d better .................... what you think in front of the conference.

A) say B) to say C) saying D) said

56> He always tries ............................. ........................... there .......................... her.

A) delaying/ coming/ meet B) to delay/ to come/ to meet

C) delaying/ come/ meeting D) to delay/ coming/ to meet

57> There is nothing ............................ this situation to her.

A) hide B) to hide C) hiding D) hidden

58> I regret ............................... able to attend your birthday party yesterday.

A) not to be B) to not be C) not be D) not being

59> Thank you for ........................ me such a warm message.

A) send B) to send C) sending D) sent

60> She detests ......................... all day with strangers.

A) chatting B) to chat C) to chatting D) chat

61> Can you ........................ Chinese?

A) speak B) to speak C) speaking D) spoke

62. My parents decided .................... a taxi because it was late.

A) take B) to take C) taking D) took

63. We enjoy ................. here and ....................... all your news.

A) be/ hear B) to be/ to hear C) being/ hear D) is/ hearing


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64. Ask your friends about your homework. He would be able .................. you.

A) help B) helped C) helping D) to help

65. Please try ................. quiet when you come home.

A) be B) to be C) being D) been

66. I don’t like anybody ...................... at me.

A) shout B) to shout C) shouting D) B & C are right

67. Do you agree ........................... me a hand?


68. Would you like ...................... to the cinema with us tomorrow evening?

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

69. Pupils started ....................... the lesson yesterday.

A) write B) to write C) writing D) written

70. I like ................... school by bus, but I hate .......................... in the rain and wait for it.

A) go/ to stand B) to go/ stand C) going/ standing D) went/ stood

71. Does your sister like ...................?

A) cooks B) cooking C) to be cooked D) being cooked

72. This girl can’t bear .................... alone.

A) am B) to be C) being D) been

73. My uncle has given up .......................

A) to smoke B) smoke C) smokes D) smoking

74. Do you mind .................... to John ask him ............................ us?

A) speaking/ to help B) to speak/ help C) speak/ help D)

speaks/ to help

75. I’ll begin ........................... this novel later.

A) read B) to reading C) reading D) to read

76. Please stop ................................... me in the middle of the sentence.

A) interrupt B) to interrupt C) interrupting D) interrupts

77. My brother gave up ................................. two years ago.

A) smokes B) smoke C) to smoke D) smoking

78. We arranged ..................... the scientists here.

A) met B) to meet C) meeting D) meet

79. I wish .................. the principal at my school.

A) see B) to see C) seeing D) saw

80. My girl friend is afraid of ................. out alone when it gets dark.

A) goes B) to go C) going D) go

81. He continues .............................. after his illness. But now, he is having stomachache.

A) working B) to work C) worked D) works

82. I’d like ......................... there .......................... my girlfriend’s parents.

A) go/ see B) to go/ to see C) going/ seeing D) goes/ seen

83. Would you like ........................ to the party with us?

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

84. I was very tired. I tried .......................... my eyes open, but I couldn’t.

A) keep B) kept C) keeping D) to keep

85. I want ................. a pair of shoes in this shop, but I need to try ....................... them.


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A) buy/ to wear B) to buy/ to wear C) buying/ wearing D) to buy/ wearing

86. We have to go ................ this morning.

A) shopping B) shopped C) being shopped D) to be shopped

87. He spent hours trying ..................... the clock.

A) repair B) to repair C) repairing D) repairs

88. It’s no use ............................. for her arrival.

A) wait B) to wait C) waiting D) waits

89. Is there anything worth ................... here?

A) buy B) to buy C) buys D) buying

90. The biologist doesn’t allow us ..................... in the laboratory.

A) smoke B) to smoke C) smoking D) smoked

91. Would you mind ....................... your address on the back of this check?

A) write B) to write C) writing D) written

92. I don’t enjoy .................... to the dentist’s.

A) go B) to go C) going D) goes

93. I don’t regret .......................... her what I thought even if it upset her.

A) to tell B) told C) tell D) telling

94. Remember ........................ Katie my greeting card when you see him.


95. My friends has given up ...................... and prefers ..................... pork.

A) drink/ eat B) to drink/ eating C) drinking/ eating D) drank/ eat

96. I had to ask the boys .......................... ................................. billiards all the day.

A) to stop/ playing B) to stop/ to play C) stopping/ playing D) stops/ to play

97. My teacher promised ....................... me .......................... for my next examination.

A) help/ prepare B) to help/ prepare C) helping/ to prepare D) helped/ preparing

98. I would like him ......................... ............................ more English lessons.

A) to start/ take B) to start/ taking C) starting/ take D) starting/ taking

99. I hate .......................... ......................... aloud without ....................... the new words.

A) practise/ reading/ learn B) to practise/ to read/ to learn

C) practising/ reading/ learning D) practises/ reading/ to

learn

100. She doesn’t want you .......................... to her arriving.

A) mention B) to mention C) mentioning D) mentions

101. Did you manage .......................... ............................. these parcels alone?

A) finishing/ to pack B) finishing/ packing C) to finish/ to pack

D) to finish/ packing

102. Have you ever watched people ....................... ................................... fish?

A) try/ catch B) try/ to catch C) trying/ to catch D) B&C are correct

103. Can someone .................... me how .......................... into film from the camera’s

pictures?

A) show/ change B) to show/ to change C) showing/ change D) show/ to change

104. I’ll try ........................................... such a foolish thing again.

A) not to cause B) to not cause C) not causing D) to cause not

105. Susan has decided ......................... her friends ...................... as she pleases.


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A) allow/ do B) to decide/ to do C) deciding/ do D) deciding/ doing

106. Everybody would like ................................ to a higher position.

A) promote B) promotes C) promoting D) to promote

107. He climbed over the wall without ............................ by anybody.

A) seeing B) to see C) being seen D) to be seen

108. I remember ................................ a toy car on my fifth birthday.

A) to be given B) being given C) to give D) giving

109. They always try ............................. ...................... the bridge as they promised

before.

A) to postpone/ to build B) postpone/ build

C) to postpone/ building D) postponing/ built

110. I can’t help .......................... for her acceptance.

A) to wait B) waiting C) wait D) waited

111. Don’t be afraid of .......................... that animal.

A) touch B) touches C) touching D) to touch

112. I am accustomed to ......................... on my own.

A) living B) to live C) live D) lives

113. They are looking forward to ...................... your news.

A) hear B) to hear C) hearing D) heard

114. American women have got used to .................independently recently.

A) live B) to live C) living D) lives

115. We won’t let you............... what we are going to do with him.

A) know B) to know C) knowing D) known

BÀI TẬP VỀ GIỚI TỪ


1. Could I speak…… Tom, please?- I’m afraid Tom is ……work. Would you like to

speak…….him ?

A) up/at/to B) to/at/to C) with/in/with D) on/in/of

2. He started going……..school …….the age of five. So now he’s been………. school for ten

years . He’s leaving………the end of this year.

A) to/at/in/in B) to/with/on/out C) for/about/in/of D) off/up/upon/above

3. He goes….his office every day, except Sunday. On Sundays he stays ….home and

works…..the garden.

A) for/on/in B) to/up/with C) to/at/in D) for/at/under

4. I think I left my umbrella….. the bus . I’d better write ….. the lost property office.

A) in/for B) at/to C) up/with D) on/to

5. We arrived …. the airport…… good time for the plane.

A) in/for B) at/at C) up/about D) on/to

6. Can I look up a word …your dictionary? I left mine……. home.

A) from/at B) at/from C) up/to D) on/within

7. Our train arrived ……… New York ……6.30. Paul met us….. the station.

A) at/for/off B) at/at/at C) up/with/at D) on/to/between

8. Have you been……….. the theatre recently? - Yes, I was ……. the Old Vic last night.


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A) in/for B) at/to C) up/with D) on/to

9. I’m returning … France ….the end of this term. Are you coming back….England after

the holidays?

A) in/for/in B) to/in/to C) on/without/beside D) upon/to/down

10. I went……bed early but I couldn’t get …….sleep because the people………. the next

room were talking so loudly.

A) in/forward B) at/into/at C) to/into/in D) for/to/with

11. ………..first, I found the work very tiring , but…..a few weeks I got used…..it.

A) in/for/to B) at/in/to C) up/behind/with D) on/to/in

12. There was an accident ……the crossroads….. midnight last night. Two men were taken

……hospital. I believe one of them is still…… the hospital.

A) at/at/to/in B) in/for/of/out C) up/about/for/off D) on/out/up/to

13. …….. the daytime the streets are crowded but ………night they are quite deserted.

A) to/for B) up/about C) in/at D) out/to

14. ……… first her father refused to allow her to go back …. work , but ……..the end he

agreed.

A) in/for/at B) to/on/of C) up/out/off D) at/to/in

15. ………. the beginning of a textbook there is a preface, and ……..the end there is an

index.

A) at/at B) with/to C) up/out D) in/behind

16. He went …. sea ….18, and spent all his working life ….sea. He retired…..56, and went

to live…..the country.

A) in/for B) at/at C) up/about D) on/to

17. I saw Tom… the bus stop …. the morning but couldn’t speak…him because we were

standing……a queue and he was …. the front of it and I was …… the back.

A) in/for/up/on B) at/to/in/at C) upon/about/in/at D) at/in/in/in

18. I’ll leave some sandwiches……. the fridge in case you are hungry when you come in.

A) in B) up C) with D) under

19. We’d better start ….. six , because climbing up ….. the gallery takes some time . I hope

you don’t mind sitting ….. the gallery .- No, of course not. When I go ……. the opera

I always go ….. the gallery.

A) on/for/on/in/to B) at/in/in/to/to C) up/out/in/to/at D) on/to/up/at/with

20. He is always ……. a hurry . He drives …….a tremendous speed.

A) on/out B) with/from C) in/at D) onto/upto

21. When he began speaking ……English, she looked ……. him……..amazement (sự kinh

ngạC).

A) in/for/to B) at/out/up C) in/at/with D) on/of/off

22. Write ….ink and put your name …….the top of the page.

A) in/at B) of/in C) with/for D) under/above

23. We start serving breakfasts ..……7.30. Shall I send yours up …..... your room , or will

you have it …......the restaurant?

A) on/to/out B) up/in/from C) with/under/of D) at/to/in

24. He’s always ……a bad temper ……..breakfast time.

A) in/at B) on/off C) beside/behind D) beneath/under


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25. According ….. the guide book, there are three hotels ….. the town.

A) of/of B) to/in C) for/with D) under/at

26. The pilot climbed ……5,000 meters high and flew ….. that height till he got …… the

coast . Then he got down ……1,000 meters and began to take photographs.

A) in/on/at/to B) up to/at/to/to C) with/to/at/from D) upon/under/from/to

27. I’m interested ……… chess but I’m not very good ….it.

A) in/for B) in/at C) with/for D) with/at

28. Shall we discuss it ….. my room , or shall I come …. your office ?

A) in/from B) up/from C) in/to D) up/under

29. The Loch Ness Monster is supposed to live …… the bottom of the Lake Knoch , and

come …….the surface from time …. time.

A) in/to/with B) on/to/on C) with/up/by D) for/up/to

30. Must you have dropped your key somewhere ………there?

A) over B) up C) with D) out

31. Our teacher lives……………..that house ………………..his friends.

A) in/with B) for/by C) at/on D) up/out

32. We shall be there ………… the day after tomorrow.

A) on B) to C) in D) away

33. Their house is ………………..two bigger ones.

A) among B) between C) under D) for

34. Miss Lệ bought a small house ………..………a nice forest.

A) on B) above C) near D) above

35. He will come …………..…Monday ………….….the afternoon.

A) in/on B) on/in C) at/in D) up/to

36. We have stayed there ………….……2000.

A) since B) for C) with D) under

37. Will he be there …………….…one month?

A) out B) with C) for D) near

38. What does he often do ……………..…..his free time?

A) in B) up C) with D) upto

39. I am sad …………..….my daughter’s laziness.

A) from B) at C) for D) about

40. The children are free ……………..Sundays.

A) on B) up C) with D) under

41. Việt is not interested ………………..listening to music.

A) with B) under C) in D) up

42. Her profession is similar ……………….his.

A) in B) up C) with D) to

43. Ms. Trang is fond ……………..candy.

A) under B) off C) of D) in

44. Were you absent …….………the lecture yesterday?

A) in B) with C) up D) from

45. We must hurry if we do not want to be late ……..…..school.

A) from B) for C) to D) out


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46. Mr Dan is friendly ……….……….all his colleagues.

A) to B) up C) with D) by

47. Will the raincoat keep you safe ……….….the cold?

A) to B) up C) with D) from

48. Did the bus collide (va, đụng nhau) …………………..a car?

A) to B) from C) with D) out

49. ……………….……last you have to make a conclusion.

A) in B) up C) from D) at

50. No, she wasn’t shocked ……………………what he said.

A) at B) with C) by D) from

51. Does Mr. Long forgive Linh ………………….…interrupting him?

A) by B) up C) to D) for

52. Have you left your bicycle leaning …………………..the tree?

A) in B) up C) to D) under

53. Do you have to live ……………..…Hanoi in autumn every year?

A) in B) up C) with D) under

54. I live ……………..……..21, Phó Đức Chính, District 1.

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

55. He like to sit …………….…Tú and Quyên.

A) in B) between C) from D) under

56. Did he eat the apples which were …………..…….the fridge?

A) in B) for C) around D) under

57. This dictionary is big and heavy. It is ……………..the other one.

A) in B) up C) beside D) of

58. President Hồ was born …………….…….Nghệ An in 1890.

A) in B) into C) at D) from

59. None ……………………the money is mine.

A) of B) up C) off D) for

60. Be fast! We’re got to go …………………..some minutes.

A) at B) with C) of D) in

61. I don’t think the weather will be nice ……..…….weekend.

A) of B) to C) for D) from

62. They have lived in this city ………………twenty years of their life.

A) at B) during C) since D) for

63. I was furious ……………….you for not telling me the news.

A) with B) to C) at D) from

64. She was astonished ………………..the way he behaved.

A) at B) on C) to D) with

65. The monitor is really responsible ………….…..the manager for the group.

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

66. No, we’re not short ………………..staff in our office at the moment.

A) to B) up C) of D) for

67. You’re very kind, but I wouldn’t like to be married ……….………you.

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


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68. I am walking …………….…the river bank.

A) within B) without C) along D) in

69. We will leave ………………….….Russia.

A) for B) to C) of D) at

70. Autumn comes ………………..summer.

A) before B) after C) back D) from

71. Did the rain fall…………the day before yesterday?

A) during B) in C) off D) toward

72. They arrived ……….six and seven a.m.

A) forward B) before C) between D) among

73. I shall meet you ……………..…the corner ……..……the street.

A) for/at B) to/of C) of/from D) at/of

74. I always go ………………..school ………..foot.

A) to/on B) from/in C) at/for D) out/with

75. It never snows here …………..Christmas.


76. The country looks beautiful ………..spring.

A) in B) for C) on D) at

77. I can see you ………..…..Monday.

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

78. I live ……….the country, but she lives ………..the seaside.

A) on/at B) in/by C) at/in D) in/at

79. Have you any money ….………….….you?

A) for B) since C) with D) from

80. He always comes here ………….…bicycle.

A) in B) by C) over D) with

81. I don’t like getting up too early….…the morning.

A) for B) on C) in D) at

82. He has learned the whole poem …………..heart.


83. This book is ……………..Charles Dickens.

A) by B) at C) on D) out

84. Is Miss Smith ………………home?


85. I often have my breakfast …………….…..7:30 every morning.

A) to B) for C) at D) of

86. Can you translate that ……………..…..German.

A) on B) into C) by D) at

87. My birthday is …………..….December 14th

1979.

A) in B) off C) on D) into

88. My birthday is …………..the 15th

of March.

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

89. They come ………..the room.

A) onto B) without C) into D) upto


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90. I like swimming ………….…summer.

A) over B) by C) during D) in

91. We got a lot of rain …………..…..November, last year.

A) in B) on C) over D) at

92. He never comes ……………..time for the class.

A) to B) by C) out D) on

93. I’m busy …………………….present.


94. I have no time ………………the moment.


95. He was standing …………….the middle of the room.

A) on B) in C) with D) by

96. Please write you name …………….….the top of the page.


97. There is vocabulary ………………..the end of the book.

A) in B) on C) by D) at

98. I shall see her ……………………the beginning of the week.


99. What would that be ……….…….French?

A) in B) to C) of D) with

100. ……………….…my opinion, it is very a good book.

A) for B) in C) with D) on

101. She is …………………the garden.

A) from B) at C) on D) in

102. We are going ……………….the theatre this evening.


103. The train arrives ……………..Victoria station …………….…4:30.

A) for/to B) to/over C) of/off D) at/at

104. Please tell me ……………….once.

A) to B) at C) for D) of

105. I’ve waited .......... her ............. half an hour, and ……..last she came.

A) for/for/at B) to/over/since C) of/of/at D) at/with/by

106. The book is ……………… the surface of the table.

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

107. He is sitting ………….….an armchair.

A) in B) to C) of D) by

108. The picture is …………….….the wall.

A) for B) on C) to D) at

109. I put my hands …………….my pockets.

A) throughout B) into C) up to D) within

110. She is drinking …………a cup.

A) by B) over C) with D) at

111. She took ten shillings ……………..….her bag.

A) on over B) to C) at D) out of


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112. For the last few days I haven’t been able to sleep …………………night.


113. She always agrees …………………everything he says.

A) with B) on C) by D) for

114. Are you acquainted ……………..….the lady?

A) at B) in C) on D) with

115. You will soon get accustomed ……………..…English cooking.


116. She is very angry ………………..me for what I talked about her.

A) at B) about C) by D) to

117. I apologize ……………….keeping you waiting.


118. The dog begged ……………..…a piece of cake.

A) to B) at C) for D) of

119. Does this belong …………………..you?


120. She always borrows money …………….…me.

A) at B) of C) from D) about

121. This plate belongs .................the cupboard.

A) at B) in C) to D) with

122. This plate belongs .................the table.

A) at B) to C) on D) over

123. My cat is fond ………………..fish.

A) at B) by C) on D) of

124. I’m very grateful …………………..her …….……..her help.


125. The room was full ………………….people.

A) with B) for C) by D) of

126. I’m quite different …………..her.

A) from B) in C) with D) at

127. She insists ………………….coming.


128. He is quite in capable ………………………..such a thing.

A) to B) of C) by D) out

129. I should like to be independent …………….……everyone.

A) for B) of C) on D) off

130. May I introduce you ………..……..Miss Brown?

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

131. I’m afraid …………………….….this dog.

A) by B) in C) of D) with

132. Are you interested ……………….literature?


133. She is very jealous ……………….…..her sister.



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134. Won’t you join ………………the game?


135. Clean air provides us …………..….a healthy supply of oxygen.


136. I’m very sorry …………………….what I have done.

A) by B) for C) from D) up

137. His son succeeded ………………..….the throne.


138. My hat is quite similar ……………….yours.

A) with B) within C) over D) to

139. I’m tired ………………………….waiting for her.

A) at B) for C) with D) of

140. I’m so worried ……………….…..my sister who is ill.

A) about B) to C) up D) out

141. It is very bad ……………….…..you to eat so quickly.


142. I’m not good ……………………….tennis.


143. My birthday is …………………the first …………….….the month.

A) at/for B) in/from C) on/of D) to/up

144. This will come in very useful …………her.

A) with B) for C) to D) out

145. Out …………….sight, out …………..………mind.

A) of/of B) in/of C) on/to D) for/for

146. The sun rises ……………..the east, and sets ………….the west.

A) at/at B) in/in C) on/on D) by/by

147. Were your friends successful ………..……borrowing a loan from the bank?


148. I’m sure the explanation in the book will be quite clear ………….…you.

A) with B) from C) to D) for

149. Miss White was very upset ……………..…….the news of her father’s death.

A) at B) by C) to D) with

150. I’m not familiar …………………his name.

A) up to B) into C) onto D) to

151. We were very grateful …………..our friends…….….all of their assistance?

A) to/for B) for/about C) with/for D) from/to

152. Mr. Green is very responsible ……………..….hiring employees.

A) at B) of C) on D) for

153. That type of music is quite popular ………..…teenager boys and girls.


154. My daily expenses are just about equal …………….….my income.

A) by B) with C) up D) to

155. Fred is capable ………..doing better work than he is doing at present.

A) to B) in C) of D) with


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156. We were very doubtful …………….….his ability.

A) about B) in C) for D) with

157. Ken was proud …………….….his good marks on English.

A) at B) over C) up D) of

158. My plan is similar …………..yours, but it is different ………..….Ken’s.

A) in/with B) to/from C) on/for D) with/with

159. Piere said that he had become quite fond ……….American hamburgers.

A) to B) in C) of D) for

160. We are still hopeful ……………..hearing from our friends before Saturday.

A) to B) for C) from D) with

161. That fashion magazine is full ……………..advertising for women’s clothes.

A) from B) of C) by D) up

162. This gloves aren’t very suitable …………………..that kind of work.

A) for B) by C) up D) to

163. They were happy ……………….…..the result of the election.

A) with B) to C) out D) through

164. It was certainly kind ……………………..you to help me.

A) with B) to C) on D) of

165. Mrs. Brown is often worried ……………….….money.

A) to B) with C) about D) in

166. Her parents are very pleased ……….……..her French.


167. I’m not interested ……………..politics.


168. She was sad because he was rude ………..……her.

A) of B) to C) out D) in

169. Traveling by air is preferable ………….traveling by train.

A) with B) of C) in D) to

170. Thank you. You are very kind ………….…me.

A) up B) to C) from D) with

171. Everybody was surprised …………..…the news.


172. I was delighted ………………the present you gave me.


173. Are you excited ……………….…going on holiday next week.


174. Tom is excellent ……………………repairing things.

A) at B) in C) by D) for

175. You get bored ………………doing the same thing everyday.


176. I’m sure you are capable ………………..tourists.

A) to B) in C) of D) with

177. Mary is very fond …………………researching wild animals.

A) at B) to C) up D) of


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178. Ann wasn’t very keen ……..……going out in the rain, so we stayed at home.


179. Hurry, or you’ll be late ………………..school.

A) from B) for C) up D) to

180. Were they absent ……………………class yesterday.

A) from B) for C) on D) by

181. She was confused …………………..the dates.

A) beside B) on C) about D) of

182. The hall was crowded …………….………students.


183. Miss White is very kind …………….…..her colleagues.

A) with B) up C) off D) to

184. She is accustomed ……………………..rising early.

A) to B) with C) in D) for

185. He was successful ………………..his job.


186. Tom is very quick ………………..…Mathematics.


187. I haven’t received a letter from her. I’m rather anxious ………………it.

A) at B) in C) about D) to

188. He was sad ……………………….his failure.

A) at B) in C) to D) about

189. This country is rich ……………..…..oil.


190. Are you aware ……………….…the time.

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

191. The museum is now open …………….…..all visitors.

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

192. Smoking is harmful …………….…your health.

A) at B) in C) to D) in

193. Are you afraid …………………..snakes?

A) to B) out C) on D) of

194. Is she serious ………………..learning to be a pilot.

A) about B) in C) up D) over

195. Is this matter important ……………you?

A) at B) to C) off D) for

196. I just couldn’t believe what he said. It was contrary ………..…his thought.

A) from B) in C) out D) to

197. Don’t give up hope yet. Be confident …………….…..a success in the future.


198. Please wait here. I’ll have some tickets available ……………them.

A) of B) for C) to D) off

199. Make yourself useful ……………..…others.

A) at B) to C) for D) of


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200. It’s very kind …………….….you to help them.


201. He said he had given …………..….drinking.

A) out B) to C) by D) up

202. Don’t put ……………until tomorrow what you can do today.

A) off B) up C) of D) in

203. What does NATO stand ………………..?

A) for B) by C) up D) to

204. This is a different car …………………..…the one I drove yesterday.

A) at B) from C) to D) on

205. Everyone is aware ………………..air pollution.


206. This building belongs ………………..…those who live in it.

A) to B) on C) of D) in

207. They are good …………….learning English.


208. A man usually takes off his hat when he is introduced ……..a woman or a girl ……..the

street.

A) at/of B) to/in C) on/to D) of/for

209. Drinking is harmful …………….….your health.

A) of B) to C) at D) on

210. We are interested ……………..…..swimming.


211. He has waited …………..…her for a long time.

A) for B) on C) to D) in

212. I agree ……………..…..you completely.

A) on B) to C) at D) with

213. His opinion differs ………….……..mine.

A) with B) in C) from D) up

214. She said that she had been absent ……….……school the day before.

A) from B) by C) at D) to

215. There were crowds …………………..people in the park yesterday.

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

216. The park was crowded ……………..……..people.


217. The convict escaped ……………………..prison.

A) at B) in C) from D) of

218. I’m fed up ……………………..my job.

A) at B) with C) on D) of

219. My parents are pleased …………..my results.


220. I think you are qualified ……….……..this job.

A) at B) in C) to D) of

221. Mr. Smith is very kind ………….us.


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A) at B) to C) on D) with

222. We are pleased …………………..the result of our work.

A) with B) in C) for D) of

223. We are confident ……………..the success.


224. Most people are afraid ………………..…snakes.


225. Our country is rich ……………….natural resources.


226. Hue is famous ……………..….its historical vestiges.

A) at B) to C) on D) for

227. My mother is always busy ………………..….her house work.

A) at B) with C) for D) of

228. Dirty air ……………us is harmful …………..……health.

A) around B) in C) on D) of

229. We are proud …………..our people’s heroic tradition.


230. The teacher’s advice is profitable …………….…..the students.

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

231. The streets are crowded …………….vehicles at the rush hour.

A) at B) in C) with D) of

232. The climate of our country is favorable ……….….agriculture.

A) to B) in C) on D) of

233. The air at the seaside is good …………….….health.

A) at B) for C) on D) of

234. My friend is skilful ……….…..dancing.


235. This opportunity is lucky ………….us.


236. I’m not acquainted ………….….those flowers.

A) at B) in C) with D) of

237. Mr. Smith is not accustomed …………….hot weather.

A) at B) to C) on D) of

238. Your words are contrary ……….…your acts.


239. My home is far …………….school.


240. He is sad ………………..his son’s laziness.

A) about B) in C) on D) of

241. Many young people want to be independent ……..…..their parents.

A) at B) from C) on D) of

242. We are grateful ………..….our teacher.


243. I’m interested ………………….current events.


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244. Your profession is similar …………..……mine.


245. This chemical is dangerous ……..……..humans.


246. This work is not suitable ………………..him.


247. Her voice sounds familiar ………….…me.


248. My house is next ……………….the post office.


249. This man is greedy …………….fame.

A) to B) in C) at D) of

250. I was absent ………………..class two days before yesterday.

A) at B) in C) to D) from

251. Children are fond ………..…….candies.


252. Teachers are responsible …………..their teaching.

A) at B) for C) to D) of

253. The beach is full ………….tourists in summer.


254. We are present …………..the lecture yesterday.


255. We must hurry, otherwise we should be late …….…..school.


256. Air is necessary …………….……….life.


257. He is friendly …………………….….everybody.


258. The day seems perfect ………………….a picnic.

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

259. That singer has become very popular ……………….the youth.


260. This sweater will keep you safe ……………….….the cold.

A) from B) in C) to D) of

261. She said she came two hours ahead ………….…..the performing time.


262. Everything looks sad ………………Autumn.

A) at B) in C) to D) about

263. Your plan will be acceptable …………..…..some respect.


264. Was she aware.…..…..not doing anything contrary ……..her parents’ expectation?

A) at/from B) in/about C) to/with D) of/to


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265. The lesson was difficult ……us, but the teacher was capable …..making us understand it

thoroughly.

A) at/about B) in/with C) to/of D) of/for

266. My brother wasn’t confident …………..….passing the exam.


267. After many months of living in Canada he got accustomed ………..the cold.


268. He was absent ………………..work yesterday because he was ill.

A) at B) from C) to D) of

269. We are ashamed …………….….his behavior.


270. I didn’t like the film, so I didn’t stay there………….…the end.

A) at B) from C) for D) of

271. I was talking to the neighbors………..….…8:00………….….8:30.

A) from/to B) at/for C) during/to D) between/to

272. Vietnamese children have to go to primary school………….…..5 years.


273. This book must go back to the library……………….…Tuesday.

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

274. I got a headache……………….…the examination.

A) with B) by C) to D) of

275. He lost his passport…………….………..the journey.

A) for B) in C) to D) of

276. I will love you………………my heart stops going on.

A) at B) in C) to D) until

277. They played tennis……………an hour and so then they went home.


278. Could I talk to you…………………..….a few minutes?


279. Can you finish your work………………….5:30 in the afternoon?


280. I must find some money…………………..…the end of this week.

A) up B) until C) to D) on

281. He never drinks alcohol…………………..….lunchtime.


282. That I last saw Helen was……………………… a Tuesday.


283. We’ve known about it………………….….…..two days.


284. A woman sitting next to me……………..dinner spilt (làm tràn) her drink all over me.

A) at B) up C) to D) for

285. I like that picture which is hung………………………the wall.


286. We met a lot of people……………….…our holiday.


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A) at B) on C) to D) of

287. The lorry had to wait………………………the traffic lights.

A) for B) in C) to D) of

288. He turned up early to make sure he had a seat…………..…….the plane.

A) on B) in C) to D) of

289. Did you go away…………………..…..…..the summer holidays.

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

290. There was an accident………………..……..the crossroad this morning.


291. They have been living in Rome……..…………………..last year.

A) at B) for C) since D) of

292. We waved him off……………………..…. the bus station.


293. He often gets his salary………………………..the fifth of the month.


294. We have a tea break…………………..…four o’clock.


295. Shall we travel………………..….your car or mine?

A) by B) with C) to D) of

296. You can’t stay out……………………..midnight.


297. The price of the electricity is going up………….……..November, 2005.


298. We watched TV………………..….two hours last night.


299. They hope to finish the bridge……………….…….next December.

A) at B) in C) by D) of

300. ………………..the end of the street there is a path leading to the river.


301. Do you usually have a holiday………….….…….Easter Day?


302. I’ve been studying English………………..….seven years.

A) at B) since C) to D) for

303. My father was in the army……………..…………the war.


304. I haven’t seen John……………………..…..he got married.

A) for B) since C) to D) of

305. What time do you usually get up…….……………..the morning?


306. See you………………..…….4 o’clock tomorrow.


307. The police car chased the robbers………………….the streets.


308. I haven’t smoked……………………ages.


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

309. They stayed………………..…….a marvelous hotel last summer.


310. I went……………………..…the chemist’s, but I didn’t notice if it was open.


311. Peter hurt himself. He fell……… ..........….his bike.

A) with/for B) down/ from C) for/in D) of/on

312. We had to wait for him…………..……the school gate for a few minutes.


313. The sheep go out ……………….…..a hole near the fence.


314. What do English people eat…………..……..….Christmas Day?


315. I’ll meet you…………………..the airport tomorrow.


316. He’s held the world record for seven years…………..………the 1970s.

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

317. There are many tall buildings…………..…..……..the road to the city.


318. Tom has been ill. He isn’t ……………………….work today.


319. It’s a public holiday……………………..….new year’s day.


320. I want to look up at the stars I love……………….…the sky at night.


321. The president made a speech…………..…..his visit to Moscow.


322. His village is……………….……..the south-west of England.


323. London is………………….…….the River Thames.


324. They rushed………………….….the room when the fire began.

A) at B) into C) onto D) of

325. She is wearing a ring………….………….…..her middle finger.


326. We should hurry. I have to be at home………………….….5 o’clock.


327. My father will be here………………..….the weekend.


328. I’ve been invited to a wedding party………………..…18th, September.

329. They drove home silently……………..……the darkness.


330. The passengers had to stand……………….…a queue.



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331. Tom is out of work……………………..the moment.


332. We got…………………..…..the train which headed to Nha Trang.


333. I didn’t get up……………………..an half past seven yesterday morning.


334. He walked……………………..…the road reading a newspaper.

A) for B) in C) with D) on

335. Will it be convenient…………………you to meet me at 8 tomorrow morning.


336. My mother is not very interested……………..cooking.


337. He couldn’t get back……………….his car. He had locked himself out.

A) at B) in C) for D) by

338. Our vacation always depends…………………my mother.

A) to B) in C) on D) from

339. I got this news……………………..……….a newspaper.

A) at B) from C) to D) of

340. Students who are filled…………….…….ambition always work hard.

A) with B) in C) to D) of

341. Mary doesn’t mind living…………….….her own.


342. My little brother is very fond……………………..………cartoons.


343. Have a nice holiday. Take care………………….……..yourself!


344. Mary always has a kind word………………………everyone.


345. It’s very kind…………………..you to tell me all this.


346. The government failed to keep its election promise…..more arts funding.


347. The victims were not referred……………….by name.


348. I was filled………………..admiration……….………his bravery.

A) at/from B) with/for C) with/from D) to/for

349. His disappearance is being looked……….………….by the police.


350. We’re really looking………….………………to seeing you again.

A) forward B) toward C) without D) within

351. We must look…………………….…the house before we decide to rent it.

A) at B) forward C) down D) for

352. The beach is crowded………………tourists…………..……the summer.

A) with/in B) within/of C) into/on D) about/over


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353. “Harry Porter” is now very familiar……………..people…………….the world.

A) for/of B) with/on C) to/over D) of/in

354. He hoped I would make good use………………………..this dictionary.

A) to B) in C) with D) of

355. ……………some countries, people drive……………the left side of the road.

A) at/to B) in/on C) to/of D) for/of

356. Our teacher doesn’t accept our frequent absence………….….school.

A) at B) in C) to D) from

357. The building was totally destroyed………………….…..the fire.

A) at B) by C) to D) of

358. The children are very excited…………………….going on holiday.

A) about B) within C) into D) without

359. His eyes were wide………………..………..excitement.

A) at B) with C) to D) of

360. Try……………….….the shoes before you buy them!


361. Although he was tied…………….….ropes, he managed to get free.

A) by B) in C) to D) of

362. Đà Lạt is famous…………..…………its pleasant climate and natural beauty.

A) at B) in C) for D) of

363. I’m bored ……………….…watching TV. Let’s do something different.


364. He was lucky to start working………………1,000 US dollars a month.


365. Bill was numbered………the successful men…………..…..his town.


366. He tried……………….…..all his might (sức lựC) to move the rock.


367. You’ll find it in the drawer (ngăn kéo)……………………many other things.


368. Sometimes the children are very noisy…………….….the performance.


369. It’s not safe to drive……………….….thirty miles an hour on that road.


370. She met several people……………….…her way home.

A) at B) on C) to D) of

371. It’s necessary to cross…………………..the river to get there.

A) with B) over C) above D) through

372. John’s parents are very proud………………..……..him.


373. My sister has just got engaged…………….…………..her boyfriend.

A) with B) in C) to D) for

374. The police accused the man…………….……murder.



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375. His boss has warned him………………..being late for work.

A) against B) for C) to D) of

376. This picture reminds me……………….……my childhood.


377. We congratulated him………………….getting married.

A) with B) in C) to D) on

378. She almost crashed………………….a bus when she was driving home.

A) with B) into C) onto D) upto

379. Have you heard………………………Jim since he left here?

A) at B) in C) toward D) about

380. Could you look……………………..the baby while I prepare the dinner?

A) at B) after C) for D) down

381. Don’t shout……………………..me. I’m not in debt


382. What plan do you think…………………..? Is it good enough?

A) about B) in C) out D) of

383. Have you heard……………………….….a disco called Monaco?

A) at B) about C) to D) from

384. I put salt in my coffee………………………mistake this morning.

A) at B) in C) by D) of

385. Do you believe………………………what she said?


386. There’s not much difference………….prices…………….the two computers.

A) at/of B) from/of C) with/to D) of/to

387. She looked very pleased……………………the gifts.


388. The government plans to make important changes……..…..the tax system.


389. Do you have any difficulty………………….…….your English?


390. Please apologize…………..your sister and say I’ll see her this afternoon.


391. The workers complained….…….the manager………the working conditions.

A) at/with B) in/from C) to/about D) of/for

392. Her parents weren’t keen………………………..her traveling alone.


393. Don’t interfere………………..…matters that do not concern you!


394. He seems to fail……………..……everything he does.


395. Your parents are worrying…………………….you: please write to them.

A) at B) in C) about D) of

396. A part of the building has been subdivided…………….…offices.

A) at B) into C) upto D) of


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397. He can persuade himself……….believing everything he wants to believe.


398. We must conclude…..….these remarks that all hope of a settlement is dead.


399. The concept……………………………….community care is not new.


400. The reports from Rome disagree…………….……those from Milan.

A) at B) to C) with D) of

401. I think the answer is right but I am not absolutely sure …..………..… it.


402. His parents keep him well-supplied…………..……..cash.

A) with B) in C) to D) of

403. Will you support him…………..….his competition………………..election?

A) with/for B) in/in C) for/in D) of/from

404. He’s already making plans………………..…….….his retirement.


405. We used to have musical evenings with the whole family gathered………….the piano.

A) round B) in C) to D) on

BÀI TẬP VỀ CÁCH NGỮ ÂM

PHAÀN 1: Choïn töø maø phaàn gaïch chaân coù caùch phaùt aâm khaùc so vôùi caùc

töø coøn laïi

1. A) nurse B) films C) stops D) coughs

2. A) artificial B) distance C) centre D) cells

3. A) designer B) zoo C) Switzerland D) tables

4. A) although B) width C) thump D) thank

5. A) thought B) tough C) bought D) fought

6. A) raised B) talked C) watched D) laughed

7. A) homeless B) done C) become D) month

8. A) hidden B) minor C) written D) kitten

9. A) many B) lamb C) handle D) camera

10. A) there B) appear C) wear D) prepare

11. A) occupy B) puppy C) ready D) study

12. A) accident B) success C) accurate D) accept

13. A) private B) irrigate C) guidance D) environment

14. A) instruction B) shrub C) eruption D) supply

15. A) necessarily B) mechanic C) exception D) apprentice

16. A) basic B) erosion C) loose D) recycle

17. A) worry B) infer C) dirtying D) fertilizer

18. A) mile B) militant C) smile D) kind

19. A) relaxed B) mounted C) collected D) needed


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20. A) picked B) considered C) stayed D) received

21. A) women B) bench C) lend D) spend

22. A) food B) good C) look D) blood

23. A) property B) access C) possession D) American

24. A) much B) number C) cut D) put

25. A) particular B) park C) smart D) hard

26. A) Africa B) access C) ache D) man

27. A) cat B) certain C) cook D) Canadian

28. A) respect B) send C) set D) then

29. A) good B) book C) use D) sugar

30. A) brain B) lamb C) comb D) climb

31. A) forget B) open C) popular D) font

32. A) easy B) seat C) learn D) eat

33. A) prepare B) engine C) invention D) electricity

34. A) pleasant B) health C) breath D) breathe

35. A) child B) chill C) chemistry D) teacher

36. A) threaten B) breath C) health D) breathe

37. A) English B) Africa C) Chinese D) America

38. A) main B) certain C) complain D) explain

39. A) preserve B) sack C) reason D) poison

40. A) nightmare B) care C) Are D) share

41. A) heart B) earn C) heard D) learn

42. A) fear B) near C) clear D) pear

43. A) cost B) most C) hot D) lot

44. A) nation B) vase C) nature D) grade

45. A) enough B) account C) surround D) outdoor

46. A) phoned B) called C) cooked D) climbed

47. A) can B) cell C) call D) cold

48. A) enough B) courage C) encounter D) nourish

49. A) machine B) cheap C) teacher D) child

50. A) wants B) books C) stops D) sends

51. A) surface B) necklace C) face D) palace

52. A) ticked B) looked C) booked D) naked

53. A) chew B) news C) crew D) screw

54. A) chat B) sad C) state D) map

55. A) teach B) meet C) feather D) seat

56. A) cow B) low C) how D) round

57. A) case B) age C) carry D) vapour

58. A) oxygen B) slowly C) healthy D) supply

59. A) count B) amount C) mountain D) course

60. A) complete B) object C) defend D) prevent

61. A) rhinoceros B) habitat C) vehicle D) whale

62. A) involved B) decided C) explained D) swallowed

63. A) admit B) confide C) decide D) retire


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64. A) land B) save C) cramp D) cash

65. A) tapes B) cakes C) chores D) dates

66. A) picked B) considered C) stayed D) received

67. A) women B) bench C) lend D) spend

68. A) communicate B) private C) translate D) tolerate

69. A) nation B) access C) Australia D) failure

70. A) eager B) treat C) Area D) ease

71. A) scientists B) satellites C) Abnormalities D) birthmarks

72. A) friend B) guest C) gesture D) women

73. A) laser B) cancer C) Attack D) scalpel

74. A) nations B) speakers C) languages D) minds

75. A) English B) African C) American D) Private

76. A) about B) sound C) count D) wounded

77. A) family B) can C) party D) graduate

78. A) high B) Advice C) guide D) river

79. A) pleasure B) please C) easy D) leave

80. A) graduated B) asked C) processed D) finished

81. A) bank B) safe C) value D) cash

82. A) wine B) decline C) design D) engine

83. A) nation B) national C) nationality D) international

84. A) respect B) send C) set D) then

85. A) intention B) question C) action D) mention

86. A) give B) five C) hive D) dive

87. A) feature B) reason C) season D) pleasant

88. A) one B) orange C) dozen D) cover

89. A) enough B) plough C) laugh D) myself

90. A) proud B) plough C) group D) south

91. A) stall B) take C) spray D) pavement

92. A) ache B) chemist C) Christmas D) approach

93. A) continent B) alone C) involve D) property

94. A) industry B) dust C) must D) confuse

95. A) English B) Africa C) Chinese D) American

96. A) missed B) jumped C) arrived D) rained

97. A) few B) new C) threw D) knew

98. A) nicest B) largest C) hottest D) best

99. A) bare B) dare C) care D) car

100. A) so B) show C) who D) though

101. A) children B) child C) line D) sign

102. A) thank B) thick C) they D) thin

103. A) either B) neither C) height D) leisure

104. A) name B) flame C) man D) fame

105. A) chief B) of C) leaf D) thief

106. A) this B) thick C) Maths D) thin

107. A) students B) lectures C) speakers D) nations


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108. A) cost B) most C) hot D) lot

109. A) delicate B) prefer C) reference D) chemical

110. A) ear B) hear C) near D) heart

111. A) beams B) tops C) months D) locks

112. A) homeless B) done C) become D) month

113. A) book B) smooth C) good D) look

114. A) tolerated B) needed C) collected D) looked

115. A) utter B) custom C) cutting D) use

116. A) talk B) call C) shake D) wash


118. A) preserve B) sack C) conserve D) poison





123. A) relaxed B) mounted C) collected D) needed

124. A) utter B) custom C) cutting D) use

125. A) talk B) call C) shake D) wash


127. A) sun B) summary C) success D) submarine

128. A) cough B) mountain C) about D) amount

129. A) declare B) prepare C) are D) rare

130. A) satellite B) light C) might D) lit

131. A) device B) Advice C) practice D) mice

132. A) nature B) mature C) picture D) future

133. A) scientists B) satellites C) abnormalities D) birthmarks

134. A) food B) tooth C) flood D) smooth

135. A) weather B) theatre C) feather D) swear


137. A) pipe B) decide C) shine D) give

138. A) under B) umbrella C) unit D) mum

139. A) wait B) wash C) wall D) walk

140. A) off B) of C) safe D) knife

141. A) thus B) bus C) must D) busy

142. A) amount B) count C) mountain D) course

143. A) deer B) sheet C) meet D) beef

144. A) proofs B) looks C) lends D) stops

145. A) near B) bear C) hear D) dear

146. A) sugar B) cassette C) fashion D) passion

147. A) slogan B) motor C) total D) proper

148. A) come B) roll C) comb D) grow

149. A) while B) which C) who D) white

150. A) hour B) honest C) heir D) hospital

151. A) surface B) necklace C) face D) palace


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152. A) ticked B) looked C) booked D) naked

153. A) chew B) news C) crew D) screw


155. A) tired B) irregular C) hire D) nice

156. A) passage B) age C) stage D) page

157. A) between B) bet C) set D) met

158. A) sleep B) sheep C) bed D) complete

159. A) father B) bag C) bath D) heart

160. A) private B) village C) pretty D) hat

161. A) job B) box C) boss D) walking

162. A) foot B) look C) school D) cook

163. A) teacher B) term C) other D) together


165. A) much B) number C) cut D) put

166. A) particular B) park C) smart D) hard

167. A) fly B) dry C) easy D) fry

168. A) sleep B) sheep C) complete D) bed

169. A) look B) book C) shoot D) took

170. A) case B) age C) carry D) vapour

171. A) oxygen B) slowly C) healthy D) supply

172. A) count B) amount C) mountain D) course

173. A) nightmare B) care C) are D) share

174. A) heart B) earn C) heard D) learn

175. A) fear B) near C) clear D) pear




179. A) know B) show C) now D) go

180. A) heart B) earn C) learn D) burn

181. A) hear B) near C) dear D) bear

182. A) pleasant B) health C) breath D) breathe

183. A) industry B) dust C) must D) confuse

184. A) forbid B) offer C) contour D) crop

185. A) account B) exhaust C) automobile D) storms

186. A) toward B) reward C) discard D) Award

187. A) reason B) son C) busy D) easy

188. A) good B) book C) use D) sugar

189. A) choose B) child C) change D) chemistry

190. A) retain B) certain C) again D) pain

191. A) women B) wonder C) one D) come

192. A) pharmacy B) Apply C) pretty D) quickly

193. A) entrusted B) liked C) distributed D) included

194. A) main B) certain C) complain D) explain

195. A) stopped B) hated C) needed D) wanted


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196. A) reason B) son C) busy D) easy

197. A) report B) section C) problem D) reason


199. A) thought B) tough C) bought D) fought

200. A) raised B) talked C) watched D) laughed

201. A) technology B) uncertainty C) contrary D) Apply

202. A) vapour B) contour C) odour D) favour

203. A) leader B) unpleasant C) Ahead D) breath


205. A) strawberry B) contrary C) identify D) perversity

206. A) elevator B) corn C) generator D) liquor

207. A) intimate B) irrigate C) tolerate D) communicate

208. A) looked B) united C) stopped D) missed

209. A) take B) place C) hall D) name

210. A) pleasant B) seat C) heat D) team

211. A) concentrate B) cool C) centre D) camp 212. A) weight B) eight C) height D) eighth 213. A) exercise B) decide C) mile D) practice 214. A) jogged B) cooked C) gained D) smiled 215. A) thousand B) southern C) loud D) mouth 216. A) almost B) most C) lose D) low 217. A) laughed B) arrived C) needed D) stayed 218. A) than B) this C) think D) other

219. A) language B) nature C) natural D) international

220. A) English B) Australian C) Chinese D) American

221. A) formal B) love C) come D) some

222. A) sword B) swan C) swim D) swear

223. A) focus B) cancer C) facial D) chemistry

224. A) line B) middle C) satisfy D) kitchen

225. A) enjoyed B) watched C) stopped D) cooked

226. A) gave B) slave C) hat D) escape

227. A) delicate B) prefer C) reference D) chemical

228. A) friendly B) bury C) pretty D) pleasant

229. A) bad B) catch C) fan D) wash

230. A) population B) proper C) pollution D) popular

231. A) rotation B) crop C) soil D) job

232. A) metal B) element C) environment D) immense

233. A) discussion B) exception C) revision D) attention

234. A) reason B) sun C) busy D) easy

235. A) culture B) manure C) future D) nature

236. A) worked B) stopped C) forced D) wanted

237. A) breathe B) breath C) sea D) seat

238. A) think B) thanks C) three D) that

239. A) emit B) erosion C) decree D) problem

240. A) preserve B) conserve C) present D) visitor


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241. A) developed B) drained C) washed D) conserved

242. A) women B) wonder C) one D) come

243. A) entrusted B) liked C) distributed D) included

244. A) honest B) house C) hour D) heir

245. A) art B) paper C) lazy D) late

246. A) mountain B) blouse C) ground D) soup

247. A) manure B) pasture C) Adventure D) measure

248. A) supposed B) collected C) Admired D) posed

249. A) quiet B) activity C) title D) quite

250. A) butter B) put C) sugar D) push

251. A) few B) new C) threw D) knew

252. A) pretty B) get C) send D) well

253. A) master B) transitional C) spot D) sound

254. A) dispose B) poisonous C) pollution D) Atmosphere

255. A) pleasure B) lead C) release D) unpleasant

256. A) nitrogen B) fertile C) dirty D) oxide

257. A) transitive B) determine C) keenness D) satisfaction

258. A) occupy B) ready C) puppy D) study

259. A) five B) give C) hire D) dive

260. A) comb B) bomb C) lamb D) tomb

BÀI TẬP VỀ SỰ HÕA HỢP GIỮA CHỦ TỪ VÀ ĐỘNG TỪ

Hãy chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất cho mỗi câu dưới đây:

1. Jane a new dress and a pair of shoes.

A) want B) wants C) wanting D) to want

2. John along with twenty friends celebrating a party.

A) is B) are C) am D) were

3. The picture of the soldiers back many memories.

A) bring B) bringing C) brings D) to bring

4. The quality of these recordings not very good.

A) be B) are C) am D) is

5. If the duties of these officers reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the

project.

A) isn’t B) aren’t C) am not D) weren’t

6. The effects of cigarette smoking been proven to be extremely harmful.

A) have B) has C) to have D) having

7. The use of credit cards in place of cash increased rapidly in recent years.

A) to have B) have C) has D) having


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8. Advertisements on TV becoming more competitive than ever before.

A) is B) are C) was D) am

9. Living expenses in this country, as well as in many others at an all-time

high.

A) been B) was C) is D) are

10. Mr. John, accompanied by several members of the committee, proposed some

changes in the rules.

A) have B) has C) having D) to have

11. The levels of intoxication from subject to subject.

A) vary B) varies C) to vary D) varying

12. Neither Bill nor Mary and Jane going to the party tonight.


13. Anything better than going to the movies tonight.


14. Skating becoming more and more popular.


15. A number of reporters at the conference yesterday.

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

16. Everybody who a fever must go home immediately.

A) has B) have C) to has D) having

17. Your glasses on the bureau last night.


18. The committee already reached a decision.


19. A pair of jeans in the washing machine this morning.


20. Each student just answered the first question.


21. Either John or Mary breakfast every morning.

A) make B) makes C) making D) to made

22. After she had pursued the materials, the secretary decided that everything in

order.


23. The crowd at the basketball station very crazy of excitement last night.


24. The army eliminated this section of the training test.

A) has B) have C) to has D) having

25. The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter appalling.


26. There been too many interruptions in this class.


27. Peter or his friends to take a bath in this river.

A) want B) wants C) wanting D) to want

28. Each boy and each girl a book.


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29. The policemen arrested the thief.


30. Physics less difficult than chemistry.


31. Every Elementary School teacher to take a training course.


32. Neither Jill nor her parents seen this film before.


33. What time the news on TV?


34. The police arrested the thieves.


35. Either Jack or I enthusiastic to do that.


36. Ten tons of rice a great deal of money.

A) cost B) costs C) costing D) to cost

37. Three years of waiting for him a long time to her.

A) isn’t B) aren’t C) not be D) not to be

38. Five billion dollars that guy to wealth and debauchery.

A) bring B) brings C) bringing D) to bring

39. There many people in this village.

A) live B) lives C) living D) to live

40. Here the clown that you best.

A) come / like B) comes / like C) come / likes D) coming / likes

41. The methods for studying the earth been being researched.


42. To love and to be loved the greatest happiness on earth.

A) is B) are C) be D) were

43. The boy and the girl their parents dearly.

A) love B) loves C) loving D) to love

44. No teacher and no student present at the classroom on Sundays.


45. What the purpose of learning foreign languages?


46. She with we very happy today.


47. Tom and I cousins.


48. The whole family going to the cinema now.


49. The production of dyes, perfumes, and explosive made a lot of progress.


50. The United Nations of over 160 nations.


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A) consist B) consists C) consisting D) were consisting

51. Bread and butter good food.

A) isn’t B) aren’t C) was not D) not were

52. Three of these students used to riding their motorbike carelessly.

A) get B) getting C) to get D) gets

53. We with Peter extremely surprised to meet Peggy again.

A) is B) are C) be D) was

54. None of them there to help him.

A) to go B) going C) go D) goes

55. All men brothers.

A) is B) was C) am D) are

56. Most of us eager to play football for that team.

A) is B) was C) am D) are

57. Someone her to do such a foolish thing.

A) ask B) asks C) asking D) are asked

58. Anything mostly all right to her.

A) become B) to become C) becomes D) becoming

59. That she his name his feeling.

A) forget / hurt B) forget / hurts C) forgets / hurt D) forgets / hurts

60. Avoiding him a good way.

A) is not B) be not C) am not D) are not

61. To do such a hard work so many people.

A) need B) needing C) to need D) needs

62. Each of us a bush of bamboo trees, ?

A) plant / shall we B) plants / won’t we C) plant / don’t we D)

plants / are we

63. You each a bed of flowers.

A) to water B) water C) watering D) waters

64. Everything in the garden brighter and brighter.

A) to look B) looking C) look D) looks

65. Lovers often out together.

A) go B) goes C) gone D) are going

66. Mumps me uncomfortable.

A) makes B) make C) making D) to make

67. Chatting with strangers all day me.

A) is not inspired B) was not inspired C) doesn’t inspire D) don’t inspire

68. Linguistics us to further understanding of cultures, societies and civilizations.

A) bring B) brings C) bringing D) to bring

69. To make poems constantly my spiritual life.

A) enrich B) enriches C) enriching D) to enrich

70. Money a mare go.

A) makes B) make C) making D) to make

71. Knowledge of the facts necessary to reach a vise decision.

A) is B) be C) am D) are


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72. This book, that book, and this pen to him.

A) belonging B) to belong C) belongs D) belong

73. Neither Mildred nor her friends to help on the clean-up.

A) is wanting B) want C) want D) wants

74. The first two parts of the experiment him too much time.

A) takes B) take C) taking D) to take

75. These people early for the lectures.

A) arriving B) arrives C) arrive D) to arrive

76. The number of books in the library really remarkable.


77. There something to be said for both sides.


78. Economics Mr. John’s major field of study.


79. The speakers exactly.

A) pronounce B) pronounces C) pronouncing D) to pronounce

80. Philippines to Asian Countries.

A) belonging B) to belong C) belongs D) belong

81. Most of the people here each other.

A) know B) to know C) knows D) known

82. Some of my friends abroad.

A) living B) to live C) lives D) live

83. All of us that he is wrong.

A) thinks B) to think C) think D) thinking

84. Some people difficulty with the lecture, but most it clearly.

A) has / understand B) have / understand

C) have / understands D) has / understands

85. Children ice-cream.

A) liking B) to like C) likes D) like

86. Marie a red car.

A) having B) has C) to have D) have

87. The children been playing in the snow.


88. Mr. and Mrs. Brown reading their mail sent from their son.

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

89. Fax machines written messages.

A) transmit B) transmits C) to transmit D) transmitting

90. Experience talent.

A) develop B) develops C) to develop D) developing

91. A sonnet, a kind of love poem containing 14 sentences, of fourteen lines.

A) consists B) consist C) to consist D) consisting

92. Angle Christie, the famous British author detective stories.

A) write B) writes C) to write D) writing

93. Having time to paint often having a good time.


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A) means B) mean C) to means D) meaning

94. Trusting people faith.

A) require B) requires C) requiring D) to require

95. That he has angered the boss the workers.

A) please B) pleases C) to please D) pleasing

96. I don’t think either of them at home.

A) be B) is C) am D) are

97. Both these oranges bad.


98. My parents both in education.

A) work B) works C) to work D) working

99. Both of the children gone to bed.


100. None of us French.

A) speaks B) speak C) speaking D) to speak

101. Every of the children crying.


102. None of the cheese good.


103. Not one of my shirts clean.


104. Everything I like not available in the shops.


105. I find that everywhere booked up.

A) be B) is C) was D) were

106. John, along with twenty friends planning a party.


107. The quality of these recordings not very good.


108. If the duties of these officers reduced, there will not be enough time to finish the

project.

A) be not B) isn’t C) am not D) aren’t

109. Advertisements on television becoming more competitive than ever before.


110. Darts, sticks used in fighting, often played in public.


111. Physics to interest Janet.

A) seems B) seem C) seeming D) to seem

112. Neither Bill nor Mary going to the play tonight.


113. Anything better than going to another movie tonight.


114. A number of reporter at the conference yesterday.

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


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115. Everybody who a fever must go home immediately.


116. Each student answered the first three questions.

A) to have B) has C) have D) having

117. Every policeman given special training for the job.

A) was B) is C) am D) were

118. None of these officers here allowed to have guns at home.


119. One of our jobs to help solve the present crime.


120. Either John or his wife breakfast each morning.

A) make B) makes C) making D) to make

121. The number of students who have withdrawn from class this quarter appalling.


122. Physics more difficult than chemistry.


123. Ten tons of rice a great deal of money.

A) cost B) costs C) costing D) to cost

124. The methods for studying the world been developed slowly through the work of

many people.

A) have B) having C) has D) to have

125. Tom and I cousins.


126. To love and to be loved the greatest happiness on earth.


127. The production of dyes, perfumes made a lot of progress.


128. That you get very high in school necessary.


129. The professor and the student on that point.

A) agree B) agrees C) to agree D) agreeing

130. A large mount of money on the film “Titanic”.

A) spends B) spending C) spend D) to spend

131. Washing dishes the children’s job.


132. There some pens and books on Jim’s desk.


133. The old in my country cared by their children.


134. Neither you nor I wrong.


135. My father as well as his friends in the living room.


136. The house is empty. Nobody there.


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A) live B) lives C) living D) to live

137. Either he or you this work.

A) do B) to do C) do D) does

138. A number of students going to class picnic.


139. The number of the days in a week seven.


140. The boy and his dog here.


141. The boy with his dog here.


142. Mr. Smith, accompanied by his wife and three children just arrived.

A) having B) have C) to have D) has

143. All the equipment made in Japan three years ago.

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

144. There cattle in the fields.


145. Measles common among Vietnamese children.


146. Neither answers correct.


147. One of my best friends playing against me last month.

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

148. Physics mechanics, heat, light, sound and electricity.

A) studying B) studies C) to study D) study

149. No news good news.


150. Each of students in this class English for six years.

A) studying B) studies C) to study D) study

151. Mary with her parents classical music.

A) like B) likes C) liking D) to like

152. Each boy and each girl to have an English textbook.


153. There some ways to solve this exercise.

A) to be B) am C) are D) is

154. Whatever he said unreliable.

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

155. A number of the consumers to buy this kind of silk.

A) wants B) want C) to want D) wanting

156. Ten miles from my school to her house a long distance.

A) am not B) aren’t C) isn’t D) not be

157. Watering flower trees my hobby.

A) were B) am C) are D) is

158. The number of the students in our class forty-four.


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A) were B) be C) are D) is

159. Advertisements on television becoming more competitive than ever before.

A) were B) to be C) are D) is

160. Two thirds of this cake for us and one thirds of it for you.

A) were / is B) was / are C) are / am D) is / is

161. Neither John or his friends going to class today.

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

162. Not studying caused him many problems.


163. Twenty dollars too much to pay for that shirt.

A) were B) am C) are D) is

164. That he has passed the final exam his parents happy.

A) to make B) makes C) make D) making

165. The effects of the alcohol drinking been proved to be extremely

harmful.

A) has B) have C) having D) to have

166. The majority that you are in on danger.

A) believes B) believe C) believing D) to believe

167. The majority of the students him to be innocent.

A) believes B) believe C) believing D) to believe

168. Not only he but also his friends this film.

A) liking B) to like C) like D) likes

169. This pair of scissors dull (không sáng).

A) am B) is C) are D) was

170. Everybody him because he as well as his family well-known.

A) love / are B) loves / is C) to love / were D) loving / was

171. Either he or his parents seeing horror films.

A) liking B) to like C) like D) likes

172. Athletics my favorite sports.

A) am B) is C) are D) be

173. Among the subjects I likes best English.


174. Both the boss and his secretary flying to Paris.


175. Half of the students in this class from southeast Asia.


176. Most of the furniture in my house comfortable.


177. Most of these books interesting for the children.


178. Eight hours of sleep enough for him to drive.


179. Many famous pop stars been ruined by drugs.



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180. The number of schoolboys in my class twenty.


181. A large number of the applicants

A) has already been interviewed B) have already been interviewed

C) already has been interviewed D) already have been interviewed

182. The secretary and the accountant of the company yet.

A) do not come B) does not come C) has not come D) have not come

183. So far everything all right.

A) is B) has been C) have been D) are

184. His family a rich family.

A) is B) are C) be D) to be

185. The crowd wild with excitement.

A) is B) were C) to be D) be

186. Twenty five dollars too much to pay for this book.

A) seem B) seems C) to seem D) seeming

187. There the cattle in the field.


188. He looks sad because no one and believes in him.

A) understand B) understands C) to understand D) understanding

189. Many teachers and students at the lecture last night.

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

190. To my opinion, living in happiness for ten years a long time.

A) has not been B) are not C) have not been D) will not be

191. His silence that he agrees with us.

A) mean B) means C) have meant D) meaning

192. Their news to us once a year.

A) come B) comes C) came D) has come

193. The police many enquires about the murder up till now.

A) has made B) is making C) have made D) makes

194. All the equipment in this laboratory from Japan last year..

A) is imported B) will import C) imports D) was imported

195. His knowledge of butterflies, in fact, very wide.


196. anybody at home?

A) Are there B) Is there C) There is D) There are

197. One of the girls to visit that old man every Sunday.

A) go B) goes C) went D) had gone

198. Mumps usually a mild fever.

A) cause B) have caused C) causes D) was caused

199. His family in the first row now.

A) is sitting B) are sitting C) sat D) sits

200. Everybody to do their best at present.

A) are trying B) is trying C) try D) tries

201. Much progress in the world of science.


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A) are made B) is made C) makes D) make

202. One of the girls who in this department now my niece.

A) have worked/ is B) work/ are C) is working/ is D) worked/ was

203. The development of synthetic fabrics new challenges to chemical engineers for

years.

A) bring B) brings C) has brought D) to bring

204. Furniture made in this workshop very expensive but very good.

A) am B) are C) be D) is

205. Vegetables will grow well if there enough water.

A) are B) were C) is D) be

206. My homework lately..

A) do B) does C) did D) has been done

207. The information that computer us often save a lot of time in making a plan.

A) give/ help B) gives/ helps C) gives/ help D) give/ helps

208. All of the food served in this restaurant yesterday excellent.

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

209. Neither you or I responsible for the bad result.


210. Mr. Thomson with his wife and his three children abroad.


211. Neither Henry nor his friends yet.

A) come B) comes C) has come D) have come

212. Measles a dangerous disease.


213. I don’t like the people who no interest in anything.

A) show B) shows C) to show D) showing

214. Mathematics to us by Mr. Bình now.

A) is teaching B) teaches C) are taught D) is being taught

215. The news about the earthquake in Philippines on radio several times so far.

A) has already broadcast B) has already been broadcast

C) will already broadcast D) already broadcasts

216. According to him, the United States an important part in preserving peace

in the world.

A) play B) plays C) to play D) playing

217. Linguistics the study of the ways in which languages work.

A) is B) are C) am D) be

218. Bread and butter his favorite.


219. There different ways to do that work.


220. The people in this town very friendly.


221. Whatever…………. (happen), remember to be calm.

A) happen B) happens C) to happened D) to happen


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222. Whoever…………. (knock) at the door, don’t open it.

A) knock B) knocks C) to knock D) knocking

223. He wants to buy three expensive shirts, which his brother.

A) do not please B) does not please C) not to please D) not pleasing

224. Both Mary and Peter for that company.

A) to work B) works C) work D) working

225. Either he or his friends mistaken.


226. Ten miles a long distance.

A) is not B) aren’t C) am not D) not be

227. Money as well as workers .

A) is needed B) are needing C) needs D) need

228. The ideas in that book interesting.


229. The weather cold.


230. Vegetables good for you.


231. Every boy and girl in the street.


232. A boy and a girl in the street.


233. The furniture in those rooms comfortable.


234. The table as well as the chairs made of wood.


235. The chairs as well as the table made of wood.


236. Eating vegetables good for you.


237. Some of the road closed due to flooding.


238. Some of the roads closed due to flooding.


239. Three-fourths of the pizza already been eaten.

A) has B) has C) to has D) having

240. Most houses destroyed by fire last night.


241. One of the houses destroyed by fire three days ago.


242. Each house in ruins now.


243. Every one in the houses serious damage in that fire.


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A) to get B) gets C) get D) to getting

244. The number of desks in that classroom thirty-five.


245. A number of stores closed today because of the holiday.


246. States political units.


247. The United States in North American.


248. Economics an important area of study.


249. Diabetes an illness. Mumps another kind of illness.

A) is / are B) are / is C) is / is D) are /are

250. Rabies a disease you can get from being bitten by an infected animal.


251. 100 meters a long distance to travel by car.

A) isn’t B) aren’t C) am not D) been not

252. Five minutes too long to wait.

A) isn’t B) aren’t C) am not D) being not

253. Six and four…………… (is/are) ten.


254. English a common language.


255. The English sometimes friendly people.


256. Nearly 40 percent of the people in our town never in local elections.

A) voting B) to vote C) votes D) vote

257. A number of students participated in intensive language programs abroad.

A) having B) to have C) have D) has

258. The number of students who knew the answer to the last question on the exam very

low.

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

259. Every one of the boys and girls in the school what to do if the fire alarm rings.

A) knows B) know C) to know D) knowing

260. . Portuguese spoken in Brazil?

A) not be B) am not C) isn’t D) aren’t

261. A lot of Brazilians Spanish.

A) speaks and understands B) to speak and to understand

C) speak and understand D) speaking and understanding

262. Why the police standing over there?

A) is B) am C) be D) are

263. Why most of the television station broadcast news at the same hour?

A) to do B) does C) do D) done

264. Some of the most important books for my report not available in the school library.


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265. There been times when I have seriously considered dropping out of school.

A) having B) to have C) has D) have

266. Not one of the women in my office received a promotion in the past two

years.


267. All of the promotions gone to men.


268. The news on the radio and TV stations that a serious storm is approaching

our city.

A) confirms B) confirming C) confirm D) to confirm

269. Geography fascinating. Mathematics fascinating.

A) is /is B) am / are C) be / is D) are / be

270. By law, every man, woman, and child guaranteed the right to free speech.


271. sugar and pineapple the leading crops in Hawaii?

A) Isn’t B) Aren’t C) Am not D) Not be

272. Why there a shortage of certified school teachers at the present time?


273. How many states in the United States with the letter “A”?

A) begin B) to begin C) beginning D) begins

274. The United States of 50 States.

A) consists B) consist C) to consist D) consisting

275. What places in the world no snakes?

A) to have B) have C) has D) having

276. Politics a constant source of interest to me.


277. there ever any doubt in your mind about the outcome of the election?

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

BÀI TẬP VỀ CÂU BỊ ĐỘNG

Change the following sentences into passive voice

1. They gave the job to Amy and Bob.

A) Amy and Bob are given a job. B) A job was given to Amy and Bob.

C) Amy and Bob was given a job. D) A job were given to Amy and Bob.

2. They started the work last week.

A) The work was started last week. B) The work are started last week.

C) The work were started last week. D) The work is started last week.

3. They finished the kitchen’s building on Saturday.


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A) The kitchen’s building was finished on Saturday.

B) The kitchen’s building were finished on Saturday.

C) The kitchen’s building is finished on Saturday.

D) The kitchen’s building are finished on Saturday.

4. Somebody calls the president everyday.

A) The president was called every day. B) The president are called every day.

C) The president is called every day. D) The president were called every day.

5. Last Thursday we pointed a new marketing manager.

A) A new marketing manager is pointed last Thursday.

B) A new marketing manager were pointed last Thursday.

C) A new marketing manager are pointed last Thursday.

D) A new marketing manager was pointed last Thursday.

6. William, the conqueror built the castle in the 11th

century.

A) The castle are built by William, the conqueror in the 11th

century.

B) The castle were built by William, the conqueror in the 11th

century.

C) The castle was built by William, the conqueror in the 11th

century.

D) The castle is built by William, the conqueror in the 11th

century.

7. People believed that somebody murdered Miss. Stone.

A) It is said that Miss. Stone was murdered.

B) It were said that Miss. Stone was murdered.

C) It was believed that Miss. Stone was murdered.

D) People believed that Miss. Stone murdered.

8. We put a notice about the trip on the notice board yesterday.

A) A notice about the trip on the notice board put yesterday.

B) A notice about the trip on the notice board was put yesterday.

C) A notice about the trip on the notice board is put yesterday.

D) A notice about the trip on the notice board are put yesterday.

9. People think that an apple a day is good for you.

A) It is thought that an apple a day is good for you.

B) It was thought that an apple a day is good for you.

C) They are thought that an apple a day is good for you.

D) They thought that an apple a day is good for you.

10. The cold weather damaged the plants.

A) The plants were damaged by the cold weather.

B) The plants was damaged by the cold weather.

C) The plants are damaged by the cold weather.

D) The plants is damaged by the cold weather.

11. They were doing the bedroom on Friday.

A) The bedroom were being done on Friday. B) The bedroom is done on Friday

C) The bedroom was being done on Friday D) The bedroom are done on Friday

12. They’re painting the living room now.

A) The living room is painting now. B) The living room is painted now.

C) The living room is being painting now. D) The living room is being painted now.

13. Martha was delivering the documents to the department.


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A) The documents was being delivered to the department by Martha.

B) The documents was delivered to the department by Martha.

C) The documents was being delivering to the department by Martha.

D) The documents is being delivered to the department by Martha.

14. The mayor is going to open a new airport.

A) A new airport is going to opened by the mayor.

B) A new airport is going to open by the mayor

C) A new airport is going to be opened by the mayor

D) A new airport is going to be open by the mayor

15. If you can’t drive, who is going to drive your car?

A) If you can’t drive, who is going to be driven your car?

B) If you can’t drive, by whom is your car going to be driven?

C) If you can’t drive, whom is your car going to be driven?

D) If you can’t drive, who your car is going to drive?

16. The police are interviewing all the witnesses.

A) All the witnesses are interviewing the police.

B) All the witnesses are being interviewed by the police.

C) All the witnesses is interviewed the police.

D) All the witnesses were being interviewed by the police.

17. We’re going to give David a big surprise.

A) A big surprise is going to give David B) A big surprise is going to be given to

David

C) David is going to give a big surprise D) David is going to be given to a big surprise

18. They have painted the walls green.

A) The walls has painted green. B) The green has been painted walls

C) The walls have been painted green D) The walls have painted to green

19. They will finish the work next week.

A) The work will be finish next week. B) The work will be finishing next week.

C) The work will finish next week. D) The work will be finished next week.

20. The delegates (đoàn đại biểu) had received the information before the recess ( thời

gian nghỉ giữa buổi).

A) The information had received the delegates before the recess.

B) The information had been received before the recess the delegates.

C) The information had been received before the recess by the delegates.

D) The information had received before the recess the delegates.

21. The teacher should buy the supplies for this class.

A) The supplies should buy the teacher for this class

B) The supplies should buy this class for the teacher

C) The supplies should be bought for this class by the teacher

D) The supplies should be bought for the teacher by this class

22. Somebody will call Mr. Watson tonight.

A) Mr. Watson will call somebody tonight. B) Mr. Watson will be call tonight.

C) Mr. Watson tonight will call somebody. D) Mr. Watson will be called tonight.

23. The fire has caused a considerable damage.


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A) A considerable damage been has caused the fire.

B) A considerable damage has caused the fire.

C) A considerable damage has been caused by the fire.

D) A considerable damage has caused by the fire.

24. John will have received the papers by tomorrow.

A) The papers will have been received by tomorrow by John.

B) The papers will have received John by tomorrow.

C) The papers will have been received John by tomorrow.

D) The papers will have received tomorrow by John.

25. They haven’t decided anything yet.

A) Nothing has been decided yet. B) Anything haven’t been decided yet.

C) Nothing has decided yet. D) Anything have decided yet.

26. Your hair is long. You ought to get it cut.

A) Your long hair needs cutting. B) You ought to have your long hair cut.

C) Your long hair should be cut. D) All are correct.

27. The medical profession borrowed the technology from the other fields.

A) The technology borrowed the medical profession from the other fields.

B) The technology was borrowed from the other fields by the medical profession.

C) The technology were borrowed from the other fields the medical profession.

D) The technology from the other fields borrowed by the medical profession.

28. The surgeons arranged for the installation of a TV screen in the operating theatre.

A) The installation of a TV screen in the operating theatre arranged the surgeons.

B) The installation of a TV screen in the operating theatre arranged by the surgeons.

C) The installation of a TV screen in the operating theatre were arranged by the

surgeons.

D) The installation of a TV screen in the operating theatre was arranged by the

surgeons.

29. They first drew up emergency plans, later abandoned to build new cities.

A) Emergency plans was first drown up and later abandoned to build new cities.

B) Emergency plans were first drown up and later abandoned to build new cities.

C) Emergency plans are first drown up and later abandoned to build new cities.

D) Emergency plans is first drown up and later abandoned to build new cities.

30. They had to make plans for extra places in schools in the 1990s.

A) Extra places in schools had to be made plans in the 1990s.

B) Extra places in schools in the 1990s had to make plans

C) Extra places in schools were had to make plans in the 1990s

D) Extra places in the 1990s in schools had to make plans

31. We gave the first scheme as their approval.

A) The first scheme gave as their approval.

B) The first scheme were given as their approval.

C) The first scheme was given as their approval

D) The first scheme is given as their approval by us.

32. I think Alfred Nobel invented dynamite.

A) It is think that Alfred Nobel invented dynamite.


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B) It is thought that Alfred Nobel invented dynamite.

C) Alfred Nobel was invented dynamite by me.

D) Alfred Nobel was thought to invent dynamite by me.

33. People thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked.

A) People were thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked.

B) It was thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked.

C) People are thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked.

D) It is thought at first that the Crown Prince had been attacked.

34. People consider that his speech was one of the best.

A) It was considered that his speech was one of the best.

B) People are considered that his speech was one of the best.

C) It is considered that his speech was one of the best.

D) People were considered that his speech was one of the best.

35. Police reported that a man had been helping them with their investigation.

A) Police reported that a man had been being helped with their investigation by them.

B) Police was reported that they had been being helped with their investigation by a

man.

C) Police reported that they had been helped with their investigation by a man.

D) Police reported that their investigation had been being helped by a man.

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