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1. TỔNG HỢP TỪ CÁC ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN CHÍNH THỨC CỦA CÁC TỈNH THÀNH
1.1. Tổng hợp 100 câu ngữ pháp thi chuyên Anh và Học Sinh Giỏi
1.2. Tổng hợp 100 câu ngữ pháp từ đề thi THPT Quốc Gia của Bộ GD&ĐT
1.3. Tổng hợp 100 câu điền từ phù hợp thi chuyên Anh vào lớp 10
1.4. Tổng hợp 100 câu sửa lỗi sai thi chuyên Anh vào lớp 10
1.5. Tổng hợp 100 câu viết không đổi nghĩa thi chuyên Anh vào lớp 10 (Part I)
1.6. Tổng hợp 100 câu viết không đổi nghĩa thi chuyên Anh vào lớp 10 (Part II)
1.7. Tổng hợp 100 câu word form thi chuyên Anh vào lớp 10 (Part I)
1.8. Tổng hợp 100 câu word form thi chuyên Anh vào lớp 10 (Part II)
2. CHUYÊN ĐỀ TỔNG HỢP TỪ CÁC ĐỀ THI CHUYÊN CHÍNH THỨC
2.1. Đảo ngữ So/that, Such/that (Ví dụ từ đề thi chuyên Anh chính thức)
2.2. Bị động kép – Bị động đặc biệt (Ví dụ từ đề thi chuyên Anh chính thức)
2.3. Cách nói “Dù…. Cho” đặc biệt (Ví dụ từ đề thi chuyên Anh chính thức)
2.4. Đảo ngữ mệnh đề If (Ví dụ từ đề thi chuyên Anh chính thức)
3. TỔNG HỢP
3.1. Tổng hợp các cấu trúc viết câu _ Hệ chuyên
3.2. Tổng hợp các cấu trúc viết câu _ Hệ không chuyên
3.3. Cấu trúc viết câu nâng cao – cách sử dụng 22 động từ Reporting Verb
1. I don’t see any _______ in arriving early at the theater if the show doesn’t start until 9 o’clock.
A. cause B. reason C. aim D. point
2. The new manager’s office has _______ new equipment.
A. many B. a lot of C. some of D. a few
3. I don’t _______ to change my job because I like it.
A. risk B. intend C. persist D. insist
4. You thought I did wrong but the result _______ my action.
A. agreed B. approved C. proved D. justified
5. Thomas has a garden which is _______ mine.
A. double as large B. semi-larger than
C. twice as large as D. as two-time as large
6. “What do you think of the film we’ve watched?” “____________”
A. It’s a breeze! B. No kidding!
C. I’ve seen better. D. None of your business!
7. In 1870, _______, John D. Rockefeller and others created the Standard Oil Company.
A. that oil prices fluctuated B. despite fluctuating oil prices
C. but the oil prices fluctuated D. oil prices were fluctuating
8. ______ to school by bus.
A. Many a student goes B. Many the students go
C. Many of students go D. Much student goes
9. Careless driving also accounts ______ the increasing number of traffic accidents.
A. on B. into C. for D. with
10. ______ is not clear to researchers.
A. Why dinosaurs having become extinct B. Why dinosaurs became extinct
C. Did dinosaurs become extinct D. Dinosaurs became extinct
11. The new manager is ______ easy-going. He is always very serious about the work.
A. by no means B. by means of C. by all means D. in the mean time
12. We enjoy the hams and coffee at this _______ restaurant.
A. family-owning B. family-owned C. owning-family D. owned-family
13. I’d rather ______ to the party with my parents because there was nothing interesting there.
A. haven’t been invited B. hadn’t been invited
C. not be invited D. not have been invited
61. Without ________, natural resources will be used up within a hundred years.
A. preservation B. maintenance
C. conservation D. protection
62. Taking photographs in this world renowned museum is ________ forbidden.
A. absolutely B. highly C. seriously D. strictly
63. The government stopped the local companies from importing fake milk powder ________ of
public health.
A. in the interest B. to the best
C. for the attention D. on the safe side
64. ________ the hard evidence against him, the jury had no option but to find him guilty.
A. Given that B. In view of
C. In regard to D. With a view to
65. Those ballpoint pens are made in a large _______ of colors and styles.
A. series B. range C. collection D. network
66. He promised me an Oxford dictionary and to my great joy, he ________ his word.
A. stood by B. stuck at C. went back on D. held onto
67. The development of laser use is a major ________ in medicine.
A. breakaway B. breakup C. break-in D. breakthrough
68. Don’t be ________ by misleading advertisements.
A. fooled around B. taken in C. put out D. seen through
69. The management team came ________ criticism for the way they handled the situation.
A. in for B. up with C. up against D. out in
70. We are running out of petrol so we’ll have to stop ________ at the next filling station.
A. over B. off C. by D. in
71. Pete: Let me pay for the meal. Margaret: ________.
A. It’s on me B. It’s my round
C. I’ll make it D. Never remind me
72. Pete: If you ask me, action movies are great. Margaret: __________.
A. You can say that again! B. Never mind!
C. That’s that. D. Sure. It’s my pleasure.
73. Pete: What a fantastic cook you are, Margaret! Margaret: ________.
A. Sorry, I don’t think so B. No, no, it’s not true
C. It’s kind of you to say so D. I’d prefer it
74. My mother has a ________ for a bargain.
A. big nose B. fast foot C. good eye D. keen sense
1. In recent years, more and more people _______ for things with credit cards.
A. pay B. paid
C. are paying D. have been paying
2. What people _______ Benetton stores is that the quality is always high.
A. like B. like very much
C. like about D. like a lot
3. Paolo would like to _______ by the time he is 40.
A. travel B. be traveling
C. be going to travel D. have traveled
4. Poverty is a problem in many cities_______ whole families can only afford to live in one room.
A. when B. where C. even D. if
5. The world would be a better place if everyone showed _______ cooperation as John.
A. as much B. so much C. too much D. much
6. He turned on the TV, _______ I thought was rather surprising.
A. and B. so C. that D. which
7. My car would not start, _______ Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
8. They stayed for hours, which I was very _______.
A. annoyed B. annoyed about
C. annoying D. annoying me
9. That was a very strange question _______.
A. you ask B. you are asking
C. for asking D. to ask
10. _______ a movie to be entertaining, it has to have an interesting story.
A. So that B. In order that C. In order for D. In order to
11. _______ I post that letter for you on my way to the office?
A. Do B. Shall C. Would D. Will
12. He felt he’d really let his team when he missed the penalty.
A. out B. in C. down D. off
13. He’ll never pass his driving test he takes some lessons.
A. unless B. if only C. provided D. if
14. Opposite our house is a nice park _______ there are trees and flowers.
A. which B. where C. whose D. that
15. If you want to help, perhaps you could_______ the table for dinner.
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Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT Chuyên tỉnh Tuyên Quang
TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN GREAT BRITAIN
Every nation and every country has its own customs and traditions. In Britain, traditions (1)
a more important part in the life of the people than in (2) countries. Englishmen are
proud (3) their traditions and carefully keep them up.
It has been the law (4) about 300 years that all theaters are closed on Sundays. No letters
are (5) , only a few papers are published.
To this day, an English family prefers a house with a garden (6) a flat in a modern house
(7) central heating. English people like gardens. Sometimes, (8) garden in
front of the house is a little square covered with cement painted green in (9) of grass and
a box of flowers.
Holidays are especially rich in old traditions and (10) different in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and
England. Christmas is a great English national holiday, but in Scotland, it is not kept, except by clerks
in banks, all shops and factories are working.
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 THPT Chuyên Quốc Học _ Thừa Thiên Huế
A POP STAR
John Lennon was born in Liverpool in 1940. He was always (1) on music and played in a
pop group (2) school and Art college.
John (3) married to Cynthia in 1962 and they had a son (4) name was Julian.
At that time, John was a member of a group (5) . “The Beatles”. Many beautiful songs (6)
written by John and wherever the group went, crowds of fans gathered to see them.
They (7) scream and faint when “The Beatles” played and lots of people have their hair
cut in a Beatles style. Soon, everyone had heard (8) . “The Beatles” and John was (9)
richer than he had ever thought.
Having achieved world-wide success, John started to make records (10) his own after 1968,
and it was in the same year when (11) marriage to Cynthia came to an end. He had met Yoko
Ono (12) he married the following year. John lost weight and grew his hair long, as can (13)
seen on the covers of the records that he made with Yoko. He set up home in the United States
and had a son called Sean.
Many people considered John Lennon to be (14) most talented of all “The Beatles”. He
sang about peace and love and so when he was murdered by one of his fans, outside his New York
apartment, the whole world (15) shocked. More than 50,000 fans turned up to a ceremony in
his memory. He was only forty when he died.
regularly.
D
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 thpt chuyên Tỉnh Bắc Ninh
34. Preserving natural resources mean reserving them for our future.
A B C D
35. Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.
A B C D
36. Regardless of your teaching method, the objective of any conversation class should be for
A B
students to practice speaking words.
C D
37. The injured man was taken to the hospital.
A B C D
38. In order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he work as
A B C
fastly as possible.
D
Đề thi tuyển sinh vào lớp 10 trường thpt chuyên Tỉnh Nam Định
39. After learning the lesson, the children got many information about the history of their country.
A B C D
40. They asked me what did happen last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
41. Both Peter and his brother are working for a factory where makes electric bikes.
A B C D
42. Could you please look at my children when I'm away?
A B C D
43. My brother stopped to smoke because it was harmful for his health.
A B C D
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Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh tỉnh Quảng Bình
1. We couldn’t have managed without my father’s money.
→ Hadn’t ..........................................................................................................................
2. She usually stays up late.
→ She’s not used ..............................................................................................................
3. I’ve never read a more romantic story.
→ It is ..............................................................................................................................
4. “If I were you, I wouldn’t trust Tom.”, she told Sam.
→ She advised ..................................................................................................................
5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker than Mrs. Brown.
→ Nowhere .......................................................................................................................
6. He tries to practice English everyday so he can speak English more fluently now.
→ The more ......................................................................................................................
7. They couldn’t climb up the mountain because of the storm.
→ The storm discouraged ..................................................................................................
8. Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
→ Tired as ........................................................................................................................
9. People believe he won a lot of money on the lottery.
→ He is ............................................................................................................................
10. You can take any of the routes; it will still take you about three hours to get there.
→ Whichever ....................................................................................................................
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc
11. I haven’t gone to the supermarket for three weeks.
→ The last time..................................................................................................................
12. It took Mary two hours to travel to the countryside last week.
→ Mary spent.....................................................................................................................
13. Alcohol is bad for us, so are cigarettes
→ Both ..............................................................................................................................
14. Staying at home is better than going out in this wet weather.
→ I’d rather ......................................................................................................................
15. Ha is the shortest in my class
→ No girl ...........................................................................................................................
18. We rely too much on the Internet. Therefore, our lives are in danger of becoming more impersonal.
→ Were ............................................................................................................................
19. Their work on developing an H1N1 vaccine is already under way to cope with the new strain.
→ They..............................................................................................................................
20. Nowadays I consider taking up a hobby to be far less important than I used to.
→ Nowadays I don’t attach nearly .......................................................................................
21. The flight from Bangkok to London lasted for more than twelve hours.
→ It took ...........................................................................................................................
22. No decision on the issue has been made yet.
→ Nothing .........................................................................................................................
23. You can borrow the car but you’ve got to fill it up with petrol.
→ Provided ........................................................................................................................
24. It's quite pointless to complain about the situation.
→ There is no ....................................................................................................................
25. Susan finds it easy to make friends at her new school.
→ Susan has no .................................................................................................................
26. There are a lot of vehicles on the road today.
→ There is .........................................................................................................................
27. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
→ Martin’s .........................................................................................................................
28. Thanks to his aunt’s legacy of £10.000 he was able to buy the house he wanted.
→ Had his .........................................................................................................................
29. Mary was the only student absent from class.
→ Apart .............................................................................................................................
30. Jane hasn’t made much progress at school.
→ Jane has only .................................................................................................................
31. My parents find fault with everything I do.
→ No matter ......................................................................................................................
32. It’s the cheapest watch but it’s the nicest.
→ Not only.........................................................................................................................
33. The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murder.
72. Nobody had invited Jane to the party, which annoyed her.
→ As Jane..........................................................................................................................
73. "Try your best study", my father said to me. (ENCOURAGED)
→ My.................................................................................................................................
74. They have very little money. They are happy. (IN SPITE OF)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
75. Last year they painted our house. (HAD)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
76. I haven't contacted my best friend for several months. (TOUCH)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
77. He objects to people laughing at his appearance. (BEING)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
78. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the USA in 1876.
→ The Statue of Liberty .....................................................................................................
79. " If I were you, I would study harder," he said to me.
→ He advised ....................................................................................................................
80. His car can't run as fast as mine.
→ My car ..........................................................................................................................
81. The picture was so high that the little boy couldn't touch it.
→ The picture ...................................................................................................................
82. The deer doesn’t eat meat and hippopotamus doesn’t eat meat either.
→ Neither ..........................................................................................................................
83. What's the weight of your suitcase?
→ How ..............................................................................................................................
84. I have never read such a romantic story.
→ This is ...........................................................................................................................
85. Reading scientific books is my interest.
→ I am ..............................................................................................................................
86. He can’t get the job because he isn’t good at English.
→ If he ..............................................................................................................................
87. “Which one do you want, the blue or the green one?” John said to her.
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Quảng Bình)
1. Checking the stock is Tim’s (RESPONSIBLE) . Should any item be missing, he’ll have
to account for it.
2. The envelop was (CORRECT) addressed, so the letter could not be delivered to Jim.
3. Will you please give us some (FAR) explanation?
4. Are there any (SIMILAR) between them?
5. According to the (TIME) , the French lesson starts at 10 a.m.
6. Traveling to the countryside is becoming (INCREASE) popular nowadays.
7. The police are looking for a dangerous (CRIME) .
8. It is (LEGAL) to own a gun without a special license.
9. Sam phoned to say he would (POSSIBILITY) be late home.
10. Japan was very rapidly (INDUSTRY) in the late nineteenth century.
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Hải Dương
11. The noise (LITTLE) as the plane got father away.
12. He lost in the election because he was a weak and (DECIDE) leader.
13. I was annoyed at his (REFUSE) to co-operate.
14. My new car is more (ECONOMY) than the one I had before.
15. Librarians spend a lot of time (CLASS) books.
Đề Thi Tuyển Sinh Vào Lớp 10 Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Bình Thuận
16. He treated them with (GENEROUS) .
17. How many (COMPETE) entered the race?
18. If you are (SATISFY) with our service, please write to the manager.
19. He drives so (CARE) that he often has accidents.
20. Flowers are often (FERTILE) by bees as they gather nectar.
21. I think these thin clothes are (SUIT) for cold weather.
22. The computer is one of the most marvelous (INVENT) in our modern age.
23. She is always worried about her children’s (SAFE) .
24. He was kept in the hospital overnight as a (PRECAUTION) measure.
25. Housework has (TRADITION) been regarded as women’s work.
①. LÝ THUYẾT
A. ĐẢO NGỮ SO…THAT
S + BE + SO + ADJ + THAT + S + V
T/H 1
SO + ADJ + BE + S + THAT + S + V + O
EX1. The sea was so tough that the children could not go swimming.
→ So .....................................................................................................................
OTTO CHANNEL - CHUYÊN ĐỀ: BỊ ĐỘNG KÉP _ BỊ ĐỘNG DẠNG ĐẶC BIỆT
①. LÝ THUYẾT
EX1. People say that he is a good teacher EX2. People said that he was a good teacher
Way 1 → It is said that he is a good doctor. Way 1 → It was said that he was a good doctor.
Way 2 → He is said to be a good doctor. Way 2 → He was said to have been a good doctor.
②. THỰC HÀNH
Chuyên Anh Tỉnh Bình Thuận
1. People say football is the best game to play.
→ Football .........................................................................................................................
Chuyên anh Tỉnh Vĩnh Phúc
2. People think that someone started the fire deliberately.
→ The fire .........................................................................................................................
Chuyên anh Tỉnh Dak Lak
3. They say the ice in Antarctica is getting thinner all the time. (SAID)
→ The ice .........................................................................................................................
Chuyên Anh Quảng Trị
4. People believe he won a lot of money on the lottery (TO)
→ .....................................................................................................................................
①. LÝ THUYẾT
➢ Adj + as/though + S + V + O, S + V + O
➢ However + adj/adv + S + V + O, S + V + O
➢ No matter what/when/why/who/whose/where/if…
②. THỰC HÀNH
Chuyên Nguyễn Huệ - Hà Nội
1. It’s sad, but unemployment is unlikely to go down this year.
→ Sad ...............................................................................................................................
Chuyên anh tỉnh Quảng Bình
2. All the children will receive a prize, whatever their score in the competition.
→ No matter what their ......................................................................................................
Chuyên anh Hồ Chí Minh 2018
3. Although she didn't agree with the management's decision, Chloe was forced to accept it.
(CHOICE)
→ Much .............................................................................................................................
Chuyên anh Hồ Chí Minh 2015
4. You have to accept the truth although it is hurtful. (TERMS)
→ Hurtful ...........................................................................................................................
Chuyên anh Hồ Chí Minh 2014
5. The young girl stopped working though the salary was very high. (GAVE)
→ No matter how ...............................................................................................................
Đề thi hoc sinh giỏi 30/4 lớp 10
6. They remain close friends despite having had many arguments. (FALL)
→ Frequently as .................................................................................................................
Đề thi chuyên Đại Học Ngoại Ngữ Hà Nội
7. Although he was tired, he agreed to play tennis.
→ Tired .............................................................................................................................
1. Sử dụng idiom
EX 1. Having little financial support, the student lived very cheaply. (SHOESTRING)
→ The student ............................................................... little financial support.
2. Sử dụng phrasal verbs
EX 2. You can stay with us for a few days. (PUT)
→ We ............................................................................................................................
3. Dạng kép (kết hợp cấu trúc câu với idiom hoặc phrasal verbs)
EX 3. He was extremely happy because he won that scholarship. (MOON)
→ Had ...........................................................................................................................
EX 7. “You can’t have supper until you’ve washed your hands,” said John’s mother. (LET)
→ John’s mother refused ................................................................................................
6. Dạng đảo ngữ
EX 8. You don’t find such exquisite hand-made suits in many shops here.
→ In few .......................................................................................................................
EX 16. Why don’t we use banana leaves instead of plastics bags to save energy?
→ What about ................................................................................................................ ?
16. Get/Have
EX 17. We paid some people to landscape the garden for us last year.
→ We had......................................................................................................................
17. Đảo ngữ No Longer/Hardly/at no time/Under no circumstances.
EX 18. It’s the cheapest watch but it’s the nicest.
→ Not only.....................................................................................................................
EX 19. There is no situation in which we will allow the management to lower wages.
→ Under no ...................................................................................................................
18. Succeed in doing sth = manage to do sth
EX 20. He succeeded in passing the test
→ He .............................................................................................................................
19. Because, because of
EX 21. A lot of children and old people have to go to hospitals these days because of the hot weather.
A. Choosing the most appropriate reporting verb and starting the sentence with
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TỔNG ÔN CHUYÊN ĐỀ
WORD FORM TỪ LỚP 6 – LỚP 9
& THI CHUYÊN ANH - HSG
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2. Our tomatoes are (RIPE) nicely; they'll be ready to eat in about a week.
3. Look at this picture of Bill and his father - you can see the (LIKE) clearly, can't you?
5. Playing for the national team for the first time was an (FORGET) experience for Hong Son.
6. 'This is not a good essay,' said the lecturer. 'I find your arguments (CONVINCE) .
7. It's a lovely old house, I agree, but can we afford to (MODERN) it?
8. In winter it is important for farmers to provide food and (WARM) for their animals.
11. (ENVIRONMENT) are doing their best to make people aware of the danger of air pollution.
12. Novelists are among the most (IMAGINE) people in the world.
13. George and I have been friends since (CHILD) : he used to live next door.
15. The song has (OFFICE) been selected for the Sea Games 22, Vietnam.
19. The police should impose heavy fines on those who drive (DANGER) .
21. (ORIGIN) , Charles Darwin didn’t intend to publish his book On the Origin of Species.
23. Visitors said that the (HOSPITABLE) of the people in Vietnam was most unforgettable.
25. One of the (STRONG) of English is that it is becoming simpler and simpler.
26. A right amount of calcium added to our food will help to (SOLID) our weak bones.
28. Laser beams can kill cancer cells while leaving the surrounding ones (HARM) .
31. This volcano is dead; it has been (ACT) for more than a century.
33. He's the only child in his family and hardly enjoys (BROTHER) .
34. Nobody is happy with their (CONVINCE) explanations they gave for the failure.
37. Tests are often carried out to detect genetic (NORMAL) before birth.
41. Teaching and medicine are more than (OCCUPY) , they're professions.
43. You are never too old to go to college and gain some (QUALIFY) .
47. Despite her severe (DISABLE) , she fulfilled her goals in life.
48. Being (EMPLOY) is the worst thing that can happen to someone.
49. If you buy presents in the summer your (SAVE) can be very high.
50. Due to the pilot's (GUIDE) , the copilot managed to land safely.
51. It's important to also see the less (DESIRE) sides of the job.
55. The hospital has the best medical (EQUIP) and fast ambulances.
57. The (ENTER) looked dark and there were hardly any other guests.
58. Artists must be (CREATE) , otherwise they just repeat what they see or hear.
59. Why are you so (CRITIC) of his work? He's just doing his best.
60. He's too shy to look people (DIRECT) when he talks to them.
63. I (HONEST) think that there's no point in arguing with him. Just ignore him.
67. The electric company admitted their (RESPOND) for the blackout.
69. I don't like those trousers, no matter how (FASHION) they are.
72. Juan speaks English fluently and makes very few (GRAMMAR) mistakes.
74. Air-conditioning is a (NECESSARY) if you live somewhere like the south of Spain.
77. Measures were taken around the world to (TIGHT) airport security after the 11 September attacks.
78. We're going to change our suppliers as they have become very (RELY) in the last year.
79. Patricia's very (CREATE) . She writes short stories, paints and makes mosaics.
82. The fans waved (EXCITE) as the film star stepped out of the limousine.
83. Chickenpox is a highly (INFECT) disease which many people catch as a child.
87. The prime minister thinks there may be a (CONSPIRE) to overthrow him.
88. In (COMPARE) with Tokyo, London and Paris are relatively cheap.
89. The police were unable to (PROOF) that she had committed the crime.
90. The president's speech went on for so long that I almost died of (BORE) !
91. Naomi and Kurt have three children. Naomi also has a daughter from a previous (MARRY)
92. The film was so (PREDICT) . You knew exactly how it was going to end.
95. Thanks to the large (INHERIT) from her grandmother Paula was able to buy a villa in the south
of France.
96. You can (SWEET) your tea with honey instead of sugar.
97. You need to (CLEAR) the final point of the presentation. It's rather confusing.
98. The film turned out to be a big (DISAPPOINT) . It was really quite boring.
99. The (RIVAL) between the city's two football teams is often quite fierce.
101. It's (POINT) arguing with them. They are not going to change their mind.
102. You will need your parents' (PERMIT) if you want to go on the school trip.
103. Thank you so much for the flowers. It's very (THOUGHT) of you.
105. Don't forget to (CONNECT) the modem when you have finished using it.
106. Ben sulks like a child when he doesn't get his own way. He's so (MATURE) .
108. It's totally (UNDERSTAND) that you stayed home when you were sick.
109. Don't laugh at his stupid jokes! You'll only (COURAGE) him to say them again.
113. Every afternoon, the cooks (SHARP) their knives in preparation for dinner.
117. The groom may (VEIL) the bride only when their vows have been exchanged.
118. I think we should try something else. That strategy seems way to (RISK) .
120. George W. Bush is pretending that he attacked Iraq to (LIBERTY) the Iraqis.
122. When you work at a nuclear power plant, you have to be extremely (CARE) .
123. Every time I think I've beaten you, you (DO) me!
124. I had to take three months off when I was pregnant, but my boss has been very (UNDESTAND)
.
126. You need to work on your orthography so you don't (SPELL) these words.
127. The weather (CAST) looks bad for a picnic-rainy and windy!
129. The service offers young people (PRACTICE) advice on finding a job.
140. Flight attendants need to be (FLEXIBILITY) because they work irregular hours.
142. Unfortunately, their attempt to reach the North Pole was (SUCCESS) .
143. Students who study hard will (PROBALE) get good grades in their exams.
144. She fell off the horse but (FORTUNE) she wasn't injured.
148. My cousin used to be rather silly but he's more (SENSE) these days.
151. This year's harvest was one of the most (SUCCESS) since the record crop of 1985.
153. The Sultan spent over fifty million dollars making the capital city's main hotel the most (LUXURY)
in the country.
154. Police working on solving the bank robbery have by chance (COVER) a plan to murder a
leading politician.
155. We should go and eat at "Franco's" which is (SUPPOSE) a great little restaurant.
157. If you have any problems finding things, just ask Roger. He is very (HELP) and will tell
you where to find what you want.
158. You paid $25 for a simple breakfast?! They have certainly (CHARGE) you! You should go
back and complain.
159. The gang robbed three banks in the same city and all at about the same time. Not (SURPRISE)
., they were caught by the police during the fourth attempt.
161. This queue hasn't moved in five minutes. I'm getting a bit (PATIENT) ! patient
162. Politicians should spend some time living on the streets like (HOME) people have to and then they
would understand better the problems they have. home
163. Carl was calmly taking a photograph as this (ASTONISH) large bear walked towards the car. It was a
terrifying experience...at least for me!
164. If you go walking around the factory, ensure you have (PROTECT) clothing on. protect
165. Are you sure you have cleaned the kitchen? There is still a pretty (PLEASANT) smell coming
from it.
166. Be sure not to put more than three (SPOON) of vodka into the mix, otherwise it will be too
alcoholic.
167. Finding a cure for cancer will be a huge (MEDICINE) breakthrough for mankind.
168. Buying and selling antiques can be a very (PROFIT) hobby if you know how to find a good
bargain.
169. We were left without any money for the last part of our holiday because we had (ESTIMATE)
the cost of the train ticket to Norway.
170. Mr. Transom stared (CROSS) at the group of students talking in the corner and they shut up
immediately.
171. Jennings is so (WONDER) enthusiastic about the game that his enthusiasm spreads to his
team-mates and the result is usually a strong performance.
172. I think I was (FAIR) sacked and have decided to bring the company to court. fair
173. Have you seen my handbag John? It seems to have totally (APPEAR) !
174. You know your father is the most (FASHION) person in the world. He is sure to be
wearing one of his old sweaters to the party.
175. People will need to see (SCIENCE) provable information before they can believe in something
like life on other planets.
176. It isn't very (LIKE) that Paula is at home, is it? She usually works at this time.
177. Megan was told by her dietician that she was becoming (DANGER) thin and should eat
more.
179. Harry had a difficult (CHILD) and was brought up by an aunt and uncle living in the country.
180. The whole dispute began after a small (AGREE) over the money needed to finance the new
company.
181. The introduction of insecticides in the 20th Century (REVOLUTION) agriculture across the
world.
182. All the coastal towns in this area are (CHARACTER) by strong tradition of dance and
there is a festival of dance that takes place every August.
183. My company has spent a lot of money building a new, (COMPUTER) factory which will
nearly double production.
184. I was just trying to be (FRIEND) towards him and he accused me of wanting his money!
185. The south-west of England, for example Devon and Cornwall, is known as the (SUN) part of the
United Kingdom.
186. What you may think is (HOSTILE) is really just over-enthusiasm. He would never harm
anyone.
187. Anyone being rude and (ABUSE) to our staff will be asked to leave the premises
immediately.
188. Men have more of a (TEND) to put weight on around the waist and stomach areas and this is
something they should be aware of.
189. Three weeks after winning the lottery, Daniel Perkins had the (FORTUNE) to lose a court case in
which he was being sued for nearly $2million.
190. The pharmaceutical company's (SEARCH) have discovered a better way of combining
medicines to create a flu remedy.
191. The babies were put up for (ADOPT) when their mother was jailed for her part in the murder.
192. Herbert has been a(n) (DISPENSE) member of this company's staff. I don't know what I would
do without him!
193. The food at the restaurant was simply delicious. I just didn't think there was enough (VARY)
.
194. Even though the actors did quite a poor job of bringing the book to the stage, the (PRODUCE)
was of the highest quality.
195. Even though he is only 17, he is a very (PROMISE) tennis player who could have a big future in
the game.
196. The stock market has risen (CONSIDER) in the last six months and now is a good time to
invest.
197. The (INVENT) of the printer is often believed to have been one of the most important of the last
500 years.
198. My brother chose that university because it does a very well recommended (JOURNALIST)
course and that's what he has always wanted to do.
200. There will be a special (SAFE) meeting tomorrow morning at 9a.m which everyone has to attend.
201. The modernisation of the factory (DOUBLE) productivity but unfortunately, many people lost
their jobs.
202. All students must take English and Mathematics. Then they must choose two other courses, but the
course in International Relations is (OPTION) .
203. It is my dream to work in the ship-building industry but unfortunately, there is so much (EMPLOY)
around that I may have to alter my ambitions.
204. Too much of the food we eat nowadays is full of chemicals and other (ADD) .
206. I do like your new friend Jasper. He tells the funniest jokes and seems to be a very (ENTERTAIN)
young man.
207. He has just asked me for money again. That's the (THREE) time and he doesn't seem to
understand the word "no"!
208. How long do we have to sit in this police station waiting. It's making me feel very (EASY)
watching all these criminals walking past.
209. He did a great report on the future of the ship-building industry but I didn't agree with his (CONCLUDE)
at all. conclude
210. I'm afraid Mr. Perkins is (AVAILABLE) at the moment. He seems to be in a meeting. Is there any
message you would like me to pass on to him?
211. People with (ABLE) have been demanding better access to the local government buildings
downtown. They want a wheelchair ramp built and electric sliding doors.
212. I don't speak Spanish very well but I can read it quite (EASY) .
213. I accepted the job without (HESITATE) when I heard what the wage was! hesitate
214. Stop sitting there looking so bored and (ENTHUSIASM) . Get up and find something to do! I
don't want you sitting around the house like this all summer.
215. Yesterday, the government announced a $10 million increase in the town's budget to try and tackle the
(HOUSE) problem that exists.
216. The act of (FRANCHISE)_________ should be prohibited under any circumstances. Everyone all has
equal rights to vote.
217. The boss ordered his staff to be (LABOR)________ with each other in dealing with the company's end-
of-year burden.
218. It is such a (LUCK)_________ story that the mom lost her child when her family immigrated from Africa
into Europe.
219. The mayor was determined that he would do everything in his power to (MYSTERY)_________ the
murder case.
220. The government stressed it was not abandoning its tough (INFLATE)__________ policies.
222. I cast my eyes (HEAVEN)________ and saw the geese flying in V-line.
223. (SERVICE)________ programs are offered to those who want to do professional training while being
paid to work.
224. It is inhumane to sell (MEMBER)________ limbs of the animals, such as rhinoceros or elephants, in the
market place.
225. He was regarded as a (RUN)_______ winner as he beat his opponents in three straight sets.
226. Although some hold out hope for a sea wall and land reclamation programme, it is admittedly nothing
more than a mere (STOP)________.
229. His behavior at the party was (ERR)_________, which went beyond everyone's expectations.
230. The advent of computers was one of the (NOTE)_________ milestones in the mankind's history.
231. His condition was so serious (MUCH)_________ as he had to stay in hospital for a month.
232. Pending the (TAKE)_________ of KFC, the manager had to catch up on a huge number of backlogs.
233. It is (IRK)__________ to be waken up by the noisy music from the neighbor's house.
234. Like many other (TECHNICAL)__________ of my age, I dread to use hi-tech gears.
235. Bacteria derived from (MENINGES)__________ disease can be contagious among people having
reciprocal contact.
236. The woman is getting older. She is now in the (LIGHT)__________ year of her age.
237. Chemicals are easily (ACTION)__________ if they are laid open in the atmosphere for a long time.
238. The spectators booed as the referee did not disallow the (SIDE)_______ goal.
239. The government must work at full tilt to promote the economy and reduce the (EFFICIENT)________.
242. Children who grow up in peace tend to be more (ADAPT)________ than those who grow up in war.
243. My mother (VOUCH)________ me a great deal of encouragement after I got bad grades in my exam.
244. He is a(n) (WILL)________ man. He does not gain any ground in his family.
245. You can look at the (ADD)________ of this Chinese book to see the elucidation of these new words.
246. The reaction that occurs within the cell is called (CELL)_________ reaction.
247. He was (TANGLE)________ from the hustle and bustle of life since he moved to this rural area.
249. Many people nowadays want to indulge themselves in (KNOW)________ industries such as finance and
the like.
251. A(n) (WOLF)________ is the one who turns into wolf during full moon.
253. The story broadens the horizon of the children about their (BEAR)_______.
254. I met my old friend at the supermarket this morning, which was quite (FORTUNE)________.
255. The mall has intrigued a great number of visitors since it was (GRAND)________ last month.
256. She cast her eyes (STREET)________ and saw a mysterious man looking at her.
257. The girl excelled herself at the exam and came (THREE)________ to the two boys.
258. Scientists from Russia, America and Japan have recently filled the periodic table’s seventh row with four
(HEAVE)_________ chemical elements.
259. It is a misconception that (OXYGEN)_________ human blood is blue.
261. In this modern day, you have to keep yourself (DATE)_________ so as not to lag behind others.
262. This book is (EMBRACE)_________. You can find information about the varieties of plants around the
world here.
263. The little rainfall (BODE)________ a poor crop for farmers in this village.
264. That word is such a(n) (JAW)________. It is not easy to pronouce at all.
265. (SEPTIC)_________ and disinfectants are widely used in hospital to kill the bacteria.
266. Due to the prolonged (CONTENT)_________, the goods arrived later than we had expected.
270. It is (ODD)________ that he will press ahead with his project. Nothing can prevent him.
271. X-rays, known as a form of (RADIAL)________, are widely utilized nowadays to diagnose medical
conditions.
272. His misunderstanding of the situation resulted in his (COMPOSE)_________. Everyone could make out
the embarrassing remarks on his face.
273. The minister (ACCENT)_________ the fight against hunger in his opening speech.
274. Even the most (ART)_________ equipment cannot replace the role of the teachers in the future.
276. The water (FILL)________ in the building is of great concern. It can damage the walls if not managed
properly and timely.
277. He took off his hat and a pigeon flew out. It was (GUILE)________ a trick.
278. In a (DOUBT)_________ manner, he stepped into the room and shouted at the top of his voice.
280. The homeless woman pleaded for a shelter from the rain in a(n) (PASSION)_________ tone.
281. The man reported than he had seen a(n) (EGG)_________ object, which might well be a UFO.
282. The coal cellar needs to be equipped with (VENT)_________ system in order to prevent suffocation.
284. His face showed the remark of (FLIP)_________ even when we were talking about seriously.
285. What you know is rather (FACIES)__________. And it is unfair to judge just through a cursory glance.
286. Moving (CLOCK)_________ is moving in a direction opposite to the direction the hands of the clock
moves.
288. The crews fortuitously discovered a (STOW)__________ in the ship’s cool chamber.
289. The man was (STOW)_________ on a medal for bravely taking a child out of the burning house.
290. The report has (POINT)_________ the cause of global warming in the past decades.
291. It may take more than a month to deliver our car from Germany to VietNam as it is (SHIP)_________.
294. There used to be a (HOLD)__________ in Quang Tri, whose remains now become a historical site.
295. Andy was (COMMUNICATE)___________ from the volunteer group due to his poor attitude.
297. The government (NEGATE) its responsibility in the leakage of confidential information.
300. The government’s policy to soothe the anger among people was (CHRONOLOGY)
. It should have happened earlier.
301. Tom’s collection is such a(n) (MASH)___________. There is no connection between things.
302. I was completely (MUSE)___________ by the fact that he was going to get married.
303. Sleeping during day and working when night comes sounds seemingly (SCIENCE)__________.
304. I question whether a spectacle so fantastic and impressive was ever dealt with, even in the pages of
(SCIENCE)__________ fiction.
305. Adam’s gait is a(n) (WORD)__________ for his strong personality.
307. In an (EVOLVE)_________ world, people have to change to get into the swing of the environment.
308. I (RECK)__________ the distance from my house to the Ann’s hospital and arrived there rather late.
309. Harry Porter’s personality is successfully (LINE)___________ by J.K. Rowling throughout her series.
311. What Thuy Minh said has provoked violent (BLAST)__________ from critics as well as celebrities.
312. You are becoming a(n) (LAY)___________. Just go outside and see what happens.
313. A (SPECTRUM)_ is an instrument that separates light into a frequency spectrum and
records the signal using a camera.
314. Cindy showed (FALTER) support at Josh’s project. She always believes him.
316. This place is an (EXCLUDE) zone, which is restricted to people who work in the Parliamentary
House only.
317. He was (NIGHT) by the darkness and got lost in the forest.
318. He was (ENDOW) with intelligence but he tried hard to make up for it.
320. Surely all women must have (MOTHER) instinct or the human race would die out.
321. Putting up with noise coming from the neighbor is probably the most (TO) thing.
322. The leader was taken into custody, which brought an end to the (SURGE) .
324. Andy has received such (WONT) fame after he tried himself in the school’s play.
329. The young boy was (WAY) by the two men who then asked the innocent for money.
331. To achieve the (SENTENCE) logic, you have to employ certain techniques of using connectives
like, ‘and’, ‘or’ in the right place within the sentence.
332. This chair is almost too (ANNUAL) , so replace it with a new one!
333. Underground nuclear (TONE) are believed to have been carried out.
334. The opponents of nuclear power may object to the scheme for some (MENTION)
reasons.
335. Every point in his speech is (PERSPEX) , which allows the audience to follow easily.
338. Many (BUSINESS) policies have come into force to boost the economic development.
340. Allowing yourself anything you like makes you a (INDULGE) figure.
341. Mary (POSTULATE) with her husband about his budget this month.
343. People in coastal area live mainly on the (CULTURE) , which allows them to earn a great
deal of money from the sea products
344. People felt a great pity for the time spent to see such a(n) (ABYSS) film.
345. Every book has a (WORD) including what the authors say about their masterpiece.
346. I cannot imagine why there are such (HEART) people in this world. Don’t they feel any
sympathy for the homeless?
348. The dramatic decrease in the (PUT) of this factory can be a direct result of underpayment.
349. The contaminated drinking water in Flint, Michigan can cause (LIFE) consequences.
350. It is a (KNOW) fact that the vegetarian sausages were invented during World War I.
351. His recent unpredictable mood (STRANGE) him from his friends.
352. I was (LOVE) and fell in love with her immediately at first sight.
353. The camera must be clean with a soft (WRING) cloth. Otherwise, the water will permeate
and cause damage.
354. His recent ups and downs made the criminal more (BITE) than ever.
355. John Cena used to be in his (DAY) in WWE but since his dislocation, he had to leave for
operation and it would take him a long time to make a full recovery.
356. Bats use (LOCATION) to navigate in the dark when hunting prey.
357. He was lying, indicated by the (TELL) sign that his hands were shivering.
358. Thanks to the (NOTE) at the bottom of the page, the Chinese-Vietnamese poem becomes
more accessible.
359. The dog seems rather (SEE) ; it must not have been fed for days.
361. (ACT) medication brings about a quick relief but it is not recommended for long-term treatment.
362. Ivan’s camera now (FUNCTION)_ because he carelessly dropped it into the pool.
363. Mary told the doctor about her stomach’s (FUNCTION) . It didn’t seem to work properly.
364. A cock roach can continue to live for a few days even if it is (CAPITA) .
365. Their house is decorated in such a (DESCRIBE) way so that it fit in with other houses.
366. (BODY) people are strong and healthy ones who can make a living on their own.
371. Some of the (DEPEND) and (AUTONOMY) regions in Somalia have adopted
distinctive symbols, including flags, while others continue to use the Somali flag.
372. A(n) (GENERATE) disease is one that will gradually deteriorate the functioning of any one
part in your body.
374. The little boy left his hand-made boat (DRIFT) on the river.
377. The renown that Michael Jackson gained for himself is almost (SUPERIOR) .
378. Viet Nam used to be (MASS) into two separate areas, with the border being Gianh river.
379. The walls were (STRIPE) with colors, which make it so beautiful.
380. A bottle of cooled water had (VIGOR) effects on us after a long walk.
381. Hand (SANITARY) is accused of including BBA, which can cause many health problems.
382. Their trouble is (INFLICT) . They themselves made the situation worse.
384. I do not understand why Adriana was so (ADROIT) at last night’s party. She is usually clever
and tactical when meeting people.
385. Viet Nam went through (COLONY) process and became an independent country.
386. Most findings about the universe are (DETERMINE) because of the lack of evidence.
387. A(n) (BREATH) is used to measure the level of alcohol in one’s blood from a breath
sample.
388. Laptops nowadays have (BUILT) cameras, which makes it even more convenient for the
users.
389. Scientists from Russia, America and Japan have recently filled the periodic table’s seventh row with four
(HEAVE) chemical elements.
392. In this modern day, you have to keep yourself (DATE) so as not to lag behind others.
393. This book is (EMBRACE) . You can find information about the varieties of plants around the world
here.
394. The little rainfall (BODE) a poor crop for farmers in this village.
395. That word is such a(n) (JAW) . It is not easy to pronounce at all.
397. Due to the prolonged (CONTENT) , the goods arrived later than we had expected.
400. He laid his desk (HEAP) . It is untidily filled with all kinds of stuff.
401. It is (ODD) that he will press ahead with his project. Nothing can prevent him.
402. X-rays, known as a form of (RADIAL) , are widely utilized nowadays to diagnose medical
conditions.
403. His misunderstanding of the situation resulted in his (COMPOSE) . Everyone could make out the
embarrassing remarks on his face.
404. The minister (ACCENT) the fight against hunger in his opening speech.
405. Even the most (ART) equipment cannot replace the role of the teachers in the future.
407. The water (FILL) in the building is of great concern. It can damage the walls if not managed
properly and timely.
408. He took off his hat and a pigeon flew out. It was (GUILE) a trick.
409. In a (DOUBT) manner, he stepped into the room and shouted at the top of his voice.
410. You should not assess a situation from such a(n) (LATERAL) side.
411. The homeless woman pleaded for a shelter from the rain in a(n) (PASSION) tone.
412. The man reported than he had seen a(n) (EGG) object, which might well be a UFO.
413. The coal cellar needs to be equipped with (VENT) system in order to prevent suffocation.
415. His face showed the remark of (FLIP) even when we were talking about seriously.
416. What you know is rather (FACIES) . And it is unfair to judge just through a cursory glance.
417. Moving (CLOCK) is moving in a direction opposite to the direction the hands of the clock moves.
419. The crews fortuitously discovered a (STOW) in the ship’s cool chamber.
420. The man was (STOW) on a medal for bravely taking a child out of the burning house.
421. The report has (POINT) the cause of global warming in the past decades.
422. It may take more than a month to deliver our car from Germany to VietNam as it is (SHIP)
.
425. There used to be a (HOLD) in Quang Tri, whose remains now become a historical site.
428. The government (NEGATE) its responsibility in the leakage of confidential information.
431. The government’s policy to soothe the anger among people was (CHRONOLOGY) . It should
have happened earlier.
432. Tom’s collection is such a(n) (MASH) . There is no connection between things.
433. I was completely (MUSE) by the fact that he was going to get married.
434. Sleeping during day and working when night comes sounds seemingly (SCIENCE) .
435. I question whether a spectacle so fantastic and impressive was ever dealt with, even in the pages of
(SCIENCE) fiction.
438. In an (EVOLVE) world, people have to change to get into the swing of the environment.
439. I (RECK) the distance from my house to the Ann’s hospital and arrived there rather late.
440. Harry Porter’s personality is successfully (LINE) by J.K. Rowling throughout her series.
441. Your (SENSE) saying last night could hurt other peoples feelings although you might not intend
to say so.
442. What Thuy Minh said has provoked violent (BLAST) from critics as well as celebrities.
443. You are becoming a(n) (LAY) . Just go outside and see what happens.
444. A (SPECTRUM) is an instrument that separates light into a frequency spectrum and
records the signal using a camera.
445. Cindy showed (FALTER) support at Josh’s project. She always believes him.
447. This place is an (EXCLUDE) zone, which is restricted to people who work in the Parliamentary
House only.
448. He was (NIGHT) by the darkness and got lost in the forest.
449. He was (ENDOW) with intelligence but he tried hard to make up for it.
451. Surely all women must have (MOTHER) instinct or the human race would die out.
452. Putting up with noise coming from the neighbor is probably the most (TO) thing.
453. The leader was taken into custody, which brought an end to the (SURGE) .
460. The young boy was (WAY) by the two men who then asked the innocent for money.
462. To achieve the (SENTENCE) logic, you have to employ certain techniques of using connectives like,
“and‟, “or‟ in the right place within the sentence.
463. This chair is almost too (ANNUAL) , so replace it with a new one!
464. Underground nuclear (TONE) are believed to have been carried out.
465. The opponents of nuclear power may object to the scheme for some (MENTION) reasons.
466. Every point in his speech is (PERSPEX) , which allows the audience to follow easily.
469. Many (BUSINESS) policies have come into force to boost the economic development.
471. Allowing yourself anything you like makes you a (INDULGE) figure.
472. Mary (POSTULATE) with her husband about his budget this month.
474. People in coastal area live mainly on the (CULTURE) , which allows them to earn a great deal of
money from the sea products
475. People felt a great pity for the time spent to see such a(n) (ABYSS) film.
476. Every book has a (WORD) including what the authors say about their masterpiece.
477. I cannot imagine why there are such (HEART) people in this world. Don’t they feel any
sympathy for the homeless?
479. The dramatic decrease in the (PUT) of this factory can be a direct result of underpayment.
480. The contaminated drinking water in Flint, Michigan can cause (LIFE) consequences.
481. It is a (KNOW) fact that the vegetarian sausages were invented during World War I.
482. His recent unpredictable mood (STRANGE) him from his friends.
483. I was (LOVE) and fell in love with her immediately at first sight.
484. The camera must be clean with a soft (WRING) cloth. Otherwise, the water will permeate
and cause damage.
486. John Cena used to be in his (DAY) in WWE but since his dislocation, he had to leave for
operation and it would take him a long time to make a full recovery.
487. Bats use (LOCATION) to navigate in the dark when hunting prey.
488. He was lying, indicated by the (TELL) sign that his hands were shivering.
489. Thanks to the (NOTE) at the bottom of the page, the Chinese-Vietnamese poem becomes more
accessible.
490. The dog seems rather (SEE) ; it must not have been fed for days.
492. (ACT) medication brings about a quick relief but it is not recommended for long-term treatment.
493. Ivan’s camera now. (FUNCTION) because he carelessly dropped it into the pool
494. Mary told the doctor about her stomach’s (FUNCTION)_. It didn’t seem to work properly.
495. A cock roach can continue to live for a few days even if it is (CAPITA) .
496. Their house is decorated in such a (DESCRIBE) way so that it fit in with other houses.
497. (BODY) people are strong and healthy ones who can make a living on their own.
499. Remember to read every (PRINT) in the contract because it can be a trap for the unwary.
502. Some of the (DEPEND) and (AUTONOMY) regions in Somalia have adopted distinctive
symbols, including flags, while others continue to use the Somali flag.
503. A(n) (GENERATE) disease is one that will gradually deteriorate the functioning of any one part in
your body.
505. The little boy left his hand-made boat (DRIFT) on the river.
508. The renown that Michael Jackson gained for himself is almost (SUPERIOR) .
509. Viet Nam used to be (MASS) into two separate areas, with the border being Gianh river.
510. The walls were (STRIPE) with colors, which make it so beautiful.
511. A bottle of cooled water had (VIGOR) effects on us after a long walk.
512. Hand (SANITARY) is accused of including BBA, which can cause many health problems.
513. Their trouble is (INFLICT) . They themselves made the situation worse.
516. Viet Nam went through (COLONY) process and became an independent country.
517. Most findings about the universe are (DETERMINE) because of the lack of evidence.
518. A(n) (BREATH) is used to measure the level of alcohol in one’s blood from a breath sample.
519. Laptops nowadays have (BUILT) cameras, which makes it even more convenient for the users.
521. (CORRECT) is a list of errors in a printed work as a separate page of corrections, known as
an errata page.
522. Many scientists argue that dinosaurs developed extensive (NOSE) passages with membranes to
cool their skin surfaces.
523. Premature disclosure of the test sites might lead to (VALID) of the experiment.
524. He became (RESOLVE) in his opposition in the plan. He gave up his viewpoints after his
boss criticized.
526. The soldiers have been ordered to (INSIST) from firing the guns.
527. I lingered in San Francisco, (DAMAGE) myself after the hardships of the cruise, spending
money, regretting it, continually promising departure for the morrow.
528. One of the cars involved in the accident was a complete (WRITE) .
529. The work is marred by a number of typing and spelling errors, and would have benefited from stricter
(READ) before submission.
530. The furious old lady demanded an immediate apology for his (PUT) behaviour.
531. She offered cordial (MISERY) to the family over his so unexpected premature death.
532. Though many parties regarded his behaviour as a(n) (ABERRANT) , the public still had
much faith in his ability to become a leader.
533. She gave her son quite a few (TELL) for playing truant.
534. Those who made this dress are going to be (TREND) designers. They are nothing but
awesome!
535. He is said to be a (WORK) person who never stop works until very late.
536. Having made that morally terrible mistake, they are now (CONSCIENCE) .
537. According to the government figures, the (PONDER) of jobs in the next century will be in service-
related fields, such as health and business.
538. We spent a lovely evening reminiscing about our vibrant (GO) days at university.
539. It is concluded from the tale The Magic Cross-bow, The Story of My Chau and Trong Thuy that the rights
of individuals should be (NERVE) to those of society as a whole.
540. It should be (CERTAINTY) that the plans comply with the law.
544. Most scientists argued that dreams were nothing but a random jumble of completely (COMPREHEND)
images remaining from the sensory accumulation of our daily lives.
545. Recent (QUANTITY) research on deaf children has produced some interesting findings about
their speech.
546. She went through a period of shock and (ORIENT) following her husband’s death.
547. Power naps are especially useful for those whose sleep is constrained by a demanding schedule: for
example, mothers of small children or traveling business (EXECUTE) .
551. The (LIE) assumption is that the amount of money available is limited.
552. All the students who misbehaved have been kept in (DETAIN) .
553. Separating the fiber – or lint – from the seed was a (LABOUR) process.
554. The (GIFT) child very knowledgeable and knows five different foreign languages at a time.
555. Because they are (HOT) dishes, they cost a lot of money.
557. Dr. Butt Katter, who has just published a book about murder, learned (CRIME) in many
years.
558. He became (RESOLVE) in his opposition in the plan. He gave up his viewpoint after his
boss criticized.
559. The darkness (ORIENT) him, so he doesn’t know where the murder hid.
560. When Rachel visited the district, she was struck by the (AFFLUENT) of its inhabitants.
561. The politician argued for the (RETAIN) of the old system of taxation.
562. The company’s annual (TURN) has increased in comparison with the last year, and now
it’s around $4 million.
563. The news of (BREAK) of war terrified people all around the globe.
564. I was so (OCCUPY) with thoughts that I didn’t notice when Eric came in.
565. We will (NOTE) you of our decision at the end of the week.
566. Because of a fire hazard it is (ADVISE) to walk in forests when it’s dry.
567. I think it’s sheer (HYPOCRITE) to talk about family values when you’re having an affair
yourself.
569. If you’re too (SUBMIT) , your boss may never respect you.
571. Unless we do research on solar energy, wind power, (TIDE) power, our fossil fuels will run out.
574. The slight (FORM) in his left hand was corrected by surgery.
575. It may be (PRODUCE) to force them into making a decision, and if you upset them they’re quite
likely to overact.
576. Like oil, gas is a fossil fuel and is thus a (RENEW) source of energy.
577. Various (PRACTICE) by police officers were brought to light by the enquiry.
578. Tourists forget their (CONCEIVE) ideas as soon as they visit our country.
579. They won the case because of the (APPEAR) in court of the defendant.
581. Their trouble is (INFLICT) . They themselves made the situation worse.
582. Vietnam went through (COLONY) process and became an independent country.
583. Ivan’s camera now (FUNCTION) because he carelessly dropped it into the pool.
585. Every book has a (WORD) including what the authors say about their masterpiece.
587. The opponents of nuclear power may object to the scheme for some (MENTION)
reasons.
590. Without (PATRON) the of several large firms, the festival wouldn’t have taken place
591. I think it’s sheer (HYPOCRITE) to get married in church if you don’t believe in God.
592. I don’t think Tom’s getting enough sleep lately. His eyes are terribly (BLOOD) .
594. So far, the United States has said it cannot agree to outlaw all types of (PERSON)
mines.
598. The life of Dorothy and Patrick has improved (MEASURE) since they both got new jobs.
600. She is very (PHOTO) . She always manages to look good in photographs.
601. There has been no (CONTINUE) in this class – they have had a succession of different
teacher.
605. Her leg has been (TROUBLE) for quite a while, and she’ll probably need surgery on it.
606. You are entitled to receive a government allowance for each (DEPEND) who is living with
you.
607. Mrs. Lan is (DISTINGUISH) from the others in the street. It’s hard to tell the difference.
609. Originally the builders gave me a price of $2000, but now they say they (ESTIMATE) and it’s going
to be at least $3000.
610. In this essay you have said the same thing several times. It’s very (REPEAT) .
613. The project was cancelled while it was still in its (INFANT) .
614. Noise from the factory has reached and (ACCEPT) level.
615. You won’t persuade him to change his mind. His decision is (REVOKE) .
616. Since his bad habits were broken when he was a child, they are now (CORRECT) .
620. The show was so (ORGANIZE) that nobody knew who was coming on next.
621. One of the aims of the organization is to provide (HUMAN) aid to the refugees.
622. Why don’t you take the (INITIATE) and arrange a meeting?
624. The International Red Cross has its (HEAD) in Geneva, Switzerland.
625. After the tsunami many people lost their families, friends and (LIVE) .
626. A mother has to be a nurse, housekeeper, shopper, cook, teacher, etc. She plays a (LATERAL) role.
629. The mother was (RELIEF) to see her son eating properly again.
638. The doctor gave him some tablets to (RELIEF) his pain.
640. For some (EXPLAIN) reasons, he’s decided to cancel the project.
642. It’s (SENSE) to blame all the world’s troubles on one man.
643. No agreement has yet been reached and the negotiations are still (GO) .
644. Twenty workers lost their jobs when the department was (RATION) .
645. The film tells (NEW) the story of his rise to fame and power.
647. Most of the porcelain you see in the display cabinets is (REPLACE) .
648. The (CHANGE) to the new taxation system has created a lot of problems.
649. She’s such a (PERFECT) that she notices even the tiniest mistake.
650. There is little hope that Maurice’s behavior will ever improve. It will probably remain so (CORRECT)
till he grows up.
651. In my opinion, this book has nothing more than (INTELLECT) rubbish.
652. Increasing import tax is believed to be (PRODUCE) as it would give rise to smuggling.
653. My friends started going out late to nightclubs, so I decided to (SOCIAL) myself from the
group.
654. New immigrants have been successfully (SIMILAR) into the community.
655. She looked absolutely (DUMB) when I told her what had happened. She could hardly say
a word.
656. ”What if” questions involving (FACT) are familiar in historical speculations
657. The Ministry of Education and Training decided to organize a(n) (COLLEGE) football
championship to create a common playground for all students.
658. Since most important problems are (FACET) , there are several alternatives to choose
from, each with unique advantages and disadvantages.
660. His detailed description helped the readers to (VISUAL) the scene.
661. Tom’s parents were angry with him for (BEHAVE) at the party.
663. Don’s father wrinkled his brow in (PLEASE) when he heard that Don had failed the
examination.
664. The printed instructions are quite (EXPLAIN) ; there’s no need for me to further explain
anything.
665. This man is wanted in many countries for having committed many (LAW) acts.
666. Many people donated money to help the people in Africa who are starving as a result of (SCARCE)
of food.
667. The government said that it would ensure that basic health care remained (AFFORD) .
670. By far the biggest problem for parent teachers is the (SYMPATHY) attitude of other adults who
say children don’t socialize.
672. You can travel from one end of the park to the other on a (MINIMISE) railway.
673. He didn’t pay the bill and now the electricity has been (CONNECT) .
674. There are words and phrases that even native speakers use in conversation without much thought which
can lead to (CONFUSE) when you ask a native speaker to define them.
675. They were (ADEQUATE) prepared for the tasks they had to perform.
676. His health was seriously affected and he suffered from constant (SLEEP) .
677. The record of 47 hours for watching TV without stopping was set last year and is still (BREAK) .
680. By misjudging the tolerance for aggression in Europe, Moscow is bringing on the (CIRCLE) it
fears.
681. This plan (DAMAGE) workers against wages lost through illness.
683. Ask Margaret. She’s pretty (CLUE) about that sort of thing.
684. There is great concern in the food industry about (ALLERGY) in ingredients and products.
685. It has thoroughly established its rights to existence and its (DISPENSE) as a religious force and
influence.
686. Integrity is a(n) (VALUE) word, which, regrettably, has different meanings to a variety of people.
688. In the car, he would (CONSCIOUS) start singing along to the music he loved, from
Mahalia Jackson to Michael Jackson.
689. He sounded (CREST) post-match on Sunday, but one hopes the positivity will return in time.
690. ’’Was it a good read?’’ ‘’Oh, totally (PUT) - I finished it in two days.’’
693. I lingered in San Francisco, (DAMAGE) myself after the hardships of the cruise, spending
money, regretting it, continually promising departure for the morrow.
694. Business consultancy, financial services, and other (KNOW) services are growing in
importance too.
695. Beck has the (ENVY) task of trying to rebuild the business.
696. Time had done its work ridiculously, (OPPORTUNE) , yet effectively at last.
697. The news that Vietnam’s sacred turtle had died prompted a(n) (POUR) of sadness across the deeply
superstitious and Confucian country.
698. He carefully recorded the (MINUTE) of his social life in his diary.
699. Anyone attempting to invade the country will have to reckon with the (PEACE) force.
700. The lake near to where I live is one of the deepest and most in the (VOLUME) in the world
701. Efforts have been made to recover disaster-stricken and (WAR) areas of the country, hope
fading day by day.
702. Our competitive company confirmed that they were not involved in any (ACT) activities.
703. Cantankerous, (OPINION) and dyslexic Billy Childish, an all-round English artist, has been
namechecked by everyone from Kurt Cobain to Kylie Minogue.
704. That the child behaved (DEAR) made the couple happy.
705. James, a (GLOBE) correspondent, immediately headed for the scene to give extensive
coverage of the Belgium blast.
706. I was glad that the bad guy got his (COME) at the end of the movie.
707. The landlady considered complaining about the noise but she didn’t want to (AGONY) a new
tenant and jeopardize a 30-day advance.
709. I really believe that I should be a major mistake to (CRIME) any drugs that are currently
illegal.
710. The attack in the city centre last night is said to (EXAMPLE) the kind of behaviour
amongst young people that many people object to.
715. Theo and his twin brother are always together. They are (SEPARATE) .
716. His failure in exam was a real (LET) for his parents.
723. I said ‘’ I’ve lost all my money at the races,’’ but my friend were (SYMPATHY) .
724. She thinks that with a little (FLATTER) she can persuade her husband to change his mind.
726. The sun and the moon are often (PERSON) in poetry
727. Patrician and charming, he controls his empire with quiet (PATERNAL) from his office in St
Remy, his native town.
728. Some spring flowering bulbs prefer to start the (LONG) stage of leaf development before
their cold period.
729. The (HORROR) images were still vivid in her mind, playing out like some cleverly orchestrated
cellular illusion.
730. As twilight began to (DEEP) over the dun, she found it impossible to stay in her chamber alone,
as she usually did.
732. (ABDOMEN) pain or pain in the belly is the reason for around 5% of all emergency department visits.
734. There is a craze for (CANCER) foods in our country these days.
735. The key to the peaceful co-existence of a multiracial community is the reduction of the (EQUAL) .
736. It’s Frank’s (OBSTINATE) that drives his parents crazy. They can’t even persuade him to
brush teeth in the morning.
737. Mary has no practical experience in treating sick animals. She only has (BOOK) knowledge of
the subjects.
739. His boss told him off because he had behaved (RESPONSIBLE) .
741. Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of (ORGANISE) their diet.
743. The boy’s (SOBER) behaviour was the primary reason for which he was expelled from school.
745. As we entered the yard, we were met with a (CACOPHONOUS) of animal sounds.
746. The championship was a (WALK) for The Rainbow. They won it easily.
747. Surrounded by this (CHANGE) landscape, one can imagine the world as it was many thousands
of years ago
750. I am such a (BRAIN) . I’m always leaving my umbrella behind. Our competitive company
confirmed that they were not involved in any (ACT) activities.
751. The party turned out to be a bit of a(n) (EVENT) - hardly anybody turned up.
755. The price of the house includes many existing (FIX) and fittings.
763. Unless we do research on (SUN) energy, wind power, (TIDE) power, our fossil
fuels will run out.
766. The slight (FORM) in his left hand was corrected by surgery.
767. It may be (PRODUCT) to force them into making a decision, and if you upset them they’re quite
likely to over react.
768. Like oil, gas is a fossil fuel and is thus a (NEW) source of energy.
770. Tourists forget their (CONVINCE) ideas as soon as they visit our country.
771. They won the case because of the (APPEAR) in court of the defendant.
772. Do you know that exceptionally successful entrepreneurs, such as Richard Branson, used to be
academically (SHINE) by their peers when they were at school?
773. Efforts have been made to recover disaster-stricken and (WAR) areas of the country, hope fading
day by day.
774. In his recent reports, he recommended the government extend the district to several medium-sized
towns and suburbs, but not those major (URBAN) - which will be utilised for nature conservation.
775. In some countries, women can sue their husband for having (MARRY) affairs and opt for one-sided
divorce.
776. New full-time students from lower income households will be able to apply for a(n) (PAY)
maintenance grant offered by the government, but have to work in public sectors after they graduate.
777. Parents should not educate children by giving lots of (TICK) but help them learn from their
mistakes.
778. Six-core processor is one of the most (CUT) technologies yeat invented to revolutionise the way
computers work.
779. There emerge the (CRASH) intent on spoiling the party, and next in no time come the police
to see such spoilsports off.
780. Students who have finished the courses held before the main teaching semesters can now sign up for
(SESSION) language courses, especially EAP writing course.
781. The board of directors pour scorn on the (SEE) ’ dereliction of duties, causing the company to suffer
catastrophic quarterly losses.
783. The audience burst into (APPLAUD) at the end of the play.
784. He felt very (COURAGE) when he saw he had failed the exam again.
792. They won the case because of the (APPEAR) in court of the defendant.
794. The bank’s (CEASE) demands for repayment nearly gave Mr. Wilks a nervous breakdown.
797. It is (LOGIC) to assume that Berenice is a marvelous cook just because she is French.
798. I felt that turning up at the wedding in jeans and a T-shirt was rather (APPROPRIACY) .
799. Stoppard’s latest play is a masterpiece of wit, full of biting satire and (REVERE) humour.
800. The reckless driver was imprisoned due to his (OBSERVE) of the traffic jam.
801. Please ensure that your child’s sports clothes are clearly marked in (DELETE) ink.
803. (FACT) questions such as “What if the President had not been assassinated ?”
804. I told him about the problem but he was totally (SYMPATHY) .
806. Tax (EVADE) is the crime of deliberately not paying all the taxes that you should pay.
807. It is difficult to find staff with the level of (EXPERT) required for this job.
808. A (BLEED) brother is a man who has promised to treat another man as his brother, usually in a
ceremony in which their blood is mixed together.
810. A travelling (SELL) is someone who travels to different places trying to persuade people to buy their
company’s products or services.
812. I have a notion that I shall never pass back alive through these (PEST) swamps.
813. As the climate cools gradually, almost (PERCEPTION) , with every few metres of altitude gained,
the full diversity of fauna and flora is revealed in all its splendor.
814. Although he read them time and time again, he could not understand these (INTRICATE) of this
policies.
815. (TYPO) traces its origins to the first punches and dies used to make seals and currency in
ancient times.
816. Our car (APPRECIATE) by $ 1,500 in the first year we owned it.
817. I think my last statement (CAPSULE) the situation pretty well – at least, I can’t think of any
better summary!
818. The latest release by the Bangles has a great (COMPILE) of songs on it. You should listen to it
sometime!
819. Look! I know you’ve lost your wallet, but there’s no use in keeping on (MOAN) the fact. Someone
has stolen it and that’s all there is to it!
820. The lake near to where I live is one of the deepest and most (VOLUME) in the world.
822. If the participation mode is adopted, farmers will be kept away from the disappointment of (ILLUSION)
.
823. Worse, it is making unforced errors which make it look (AMATEUR) and in competent.
824. Smoke and CS grenades can be used to flush out men in cellars and sewers, while white phosphorus
grenades can be used to create smoke as an (PERSON) weapon.
825. In the country’s capital city, Santo Domingo, much of the housing is (STANDARD) and
the quality of the water is poor.
827. People must know that they all can have a say in the preservation and (MAINTAIN)
of this way of life.
828. The scheme can only accept household paint and not car, varnish, wood (PRESERVE) or
other chemicals.
829. He was supposed to be the (BENEFIT) of a trust fund left by his mother when she died in
1983.
830. She (FRIEND) him and offered support after reading about the 1995 case in the news.
831. By that time, Catrin was an undergraduate student studying (CRIMINAL) and criminal justice
as part of a broader social science degree.
833. As the climate cools gradually, almost (PERCEPT) , every few metres of altitude gained, so the full
diversity of fauna and flora is revealed in all its splendor.
834. Although he read them time and time again, he could not understand these (INTRICATE)
of this economic policies.
837. Millions of people like (HOTEL) and property owners depend on the tourist industry for
their livelihood.
838. According to recent studies, the methods that couples use to settle their differences are crucial to the
success of the (OUT) .
839. The couple should discuss the specific problem in detail, taking care not to rake up old (GRIEVE)
.
840. His book was appreciated for the detailed description of (THERAPY) characteristics of
herbs.
842. (SURGE) operations have been mounted by the Russia’s military to address what is likely to be the
dominant form of warfare over the next decade.
844. He is in a(n) (NORM) position since Maximark has never employed a male as receptionist
before, though that does no harm to their management.
845. If you mistreat your colleagues, you are going to get your (COME) . Our boss won’t take
to that behaviour.
846. It is common knowledge that oil and water are (MIX) . For example, Pouring olive oil into
water results in two distinct layers.
847. The executives promised the shareholders a(n) (BREAK) performance in the second quarter
regardless of current dire financial situations.
848. There is no comparison between these two bands. They are clearly of (MEASURE)
distinctions.
849. To contrast and relate the two styles of Picasso, you should have his early drawings (POSE)
with his later works in the exhibition.
850. When I was younger, I thought my parents’ philosophy of children-raising was so outmoded that it was
(DELUGE) .
851. You may not remember all the facts, but you should remember the (EPOCH) events that put an
end to the 1000-year feudalism.
852. Research indicates that a speaker is judged to be more knowledgeable when they answer questions
instantly; responding with (FLUENCY) speech markers such as “uh” or “um” can destroy
that positive image.
853. The actor’s performance is horridly (KEY) - his screaming antics would be more appropriate
for a cartoon villain.
854. There were no historical records of Homer, and no trustworthy biography of the man exists beyond a
few (REFER) hints embedded in the texts he wrote.
856. The losing team returned to their locker room (CONSOLE) after the game.
857. For anyone travelling alone, or someone who is naturally gregarious, the cheery (COMPANY)
of the other guests might be fun.
858. Some European overseas empires, most notably the British, made a pretty firm distinction between the
core modern state and the colonies, dominions, and (PROTECT) that made up the empire.
859. The courts required a convicted offender to make financial (REPAIR) to his victim.
860. Fres tomatoes are (SEPTIC) processed and packaged for year-round remanufacture into
various food products.
861. Surprisingly, the (WORD) to his best seller is an introduction written by another author.
863. We won’t be able to buy anything if we don’t have any (CONVERT) currency on us.
865. I hope I (LAST) his previous secretary – she only worked here for a week!
866. Don’t you think violent films (SENSE) people to violence in real life?
867. Until recently, it was thought that extreme heat and cold presented (MOUNT) problems to living
organisms.
868. Without color dyes people would find a lot of processed food rather (APPETITE) .
869. During that time, I always felt I was in competition with myself and that led to a lot of (ILLUSION)
, a lot of problems.
872. Checking the stock is Tim’s (RESPONSIBLE) . Should any item be missing, he’ll have to account for it.
873. The envelop was (CORRECT) addressed, so the letter could not be delivered to Jim.
881. Japan was very rapidly (INDUSTRY) in the late nineteenth century.
883. He lost in the election because he was a weak and (DECIDE) leader.
885. My new car is more (ECONOMY) than the one I had before.
889. If you are (SATISFY) with our service, please write to the manager.
892. I think these thin clothes are (SUIT) for cold weather.
893. The computer is one of the most marvelous (INVENT) in our modern age.
897. Although there are many (CELEBRATE) throughout the year, Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is
the most important one for Vietnamese people.
898. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo is the world’s (LARGE) volcanic eruption.
901. This singer is not very pretty but she sings very (BEAUTIFUL) .
902. The increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has (EFFECT) greatly on the earth climate
recently.
904. (DEVELOPMENT) countries such as the United States and Japan should help poor countries in many
aspects.
911. They have (MODERN) the Ao Dai by printing lines of poetry on it.
912. Novelist are among the most (IMAGE) people in the world.
914. The song has (OFFICE) been selected for the Sea Games 22, Vietnam.
915. (ENVIRONMENT) are doing their best to make people aware of the danger of air pollution.
920. This is the picture of one of the most famous (ENVIROMENT) in my country.
928. Air (POLLUTE) is one of the problems that people have deal to with.
932. Please put the books back to where you took them. Don’t (PLACE) any of them.
933. The (FLY) are scheduled to take off at between 15:00 and 15:30.
934. I’ve never met such a strong man. His energy seems (EXHAUST) .
935. Those rose bushes need protection. Spray them with (INSECT) .
936. Don’t you know that your good result will make your parents (MEASURE) proud of you?
937. Be careful. You may be (ADVICE) to put all your eggs in one basket.
938. The boy watched the performance of the tigers, (BREATH) with amazement.
940. The cancellation of the case resulted from the (APPREARED) in court of the defendant
resulted in.
941. The (SPEAK) of the Ministry of Education announced the date of the graduation exam.
943. There should be (STAND) staff in case someone is absent and needs to be replaced.
945. With all the modern facilities, doing housework is still very (CONSUME) .
946. Robbers broke into art gallery and took away many (VALUE) paintings.
947. George and I have been friends since (CHILD) . He used to live next door.
948. John lost his job because he often behaved (POLITE) towards his customers.
949. Peter fell off the ladder, but his (INJURE) were not very serious.
951. In some countries, black people do not have (EQUAL) with white people.
952. We should learn all the new words by heart to (RICH) our vocabulary.
953. He is normally very (COMMUNICATE) , so you will be lucky if you get any information out of him.
956. His tour was cut (APPOINT) short due to his illness.
958. I’ve (MARK) the CNN homepage as I use it regularly to get the latest news.
959. The (DEVOTION) at the temple are bringing heart for peace and prosperity.
960. A(n) (PACE) life, lack of physical activity, stressful jobs, and bad habits can influence one’s health in
a very bad way.
961. Officials urged caution in anticipation of catastrophic and (THREAT) flooding in the days to come.
962. The store manager explained (APPOLOGY) that only certain items were sold at a discount.
964. The recent events (SCORE) the need for a better understanding of the environment impact of
biotechnology.
965. (SPOT) fines may be used for careless driving and other offenses.
966. The golden autumn light provided the (INSPIRE) for the painting.
967. John enjoys working in general medicine, but he hopes to be able to (SPECIAL) in the future.
968. The children listened (ATTENTION) to the story because it was so interesting.
969. Diana is fun to be with but can be a bit (PREDICT) at times. We never know what kind of mood she is
going to be in.
970. Environmental pollution brings extreme (UGLY) to man’s naturally beautiful world.
971. Such a kind man would never (INTEND)__________ hurt his friend’s feelings.
973. Because of a car (BREAK)__________, she didn't get to the airport in time for her flights.
974. Her bedroom is (PLEASE)_____decorated with her favorite souvenirs from her trips.
975. We are offering many special price (REDUCE)________on printers this month.
976. Students hate their classmates who get (PREFER)____treatment from their teachers.
980. Health care was (EXIST)_____in ancient time. There was no hospital or doctor then
981. What the teacher does first is to check (ATTEND)__________ of the students
983. (AQUATIC)__________ are built to entertain and educate people about marine life
984. The educational program we are launching is to (POWER)_______ teenage girls in rural areas.
992. She has made a (SURPRISE) decision to send her son the countryside with her parents.
994. Few people can (EXISTENCE) without water for more than a week.
996. (PROBABLE) , the best thing to do is to call them before you go.
999. Robin Hood is a (LEGEND) hero who lived in Sherwood Forest in Nottingham.
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2. Tony doesn’t have free time, so he can’t play football with his friends.
→ If Tony ............................................................................................................................
4. The temple was built in the 14th century. We visited it two weeks ago.
→ The temple which .............................................................................................................
6. “If I were you, Mr. Black, I would cut down on your smoking and attend a yoga class,” Dr.
Camron said.
→ Dr. Cameron advised ........................................................................................................
8. “Are you having a wonderful time here?”, the teacher asked me.
→ The teacher asked me if ..................................................................................................
13. The last time we saw the film was 10 years ago.
→ It has been .....................................................................................................................
14. A lot of children and old people have to go to hospitals these days because of the hot weather.
→ Because the weather ........................................................................................................
16. The weather forecast says it will be sunny tomorrow. My grandma is watching it.
→ The weather forecast which ............................................................................................
23. Nowadays young people pay more attention to traditional festivals than they did some years
ago.
→ Some years back young ....................................................................................................
24. This is the first time they have experienced the wonderful feeling in space.
→ They have never ..............................................................................................................
26. Drivers and passengers must fasten the seat belt when travelling in cars.
→ It is compulsory for ..........................................................................................................
31. “I learn hard so that my parents will feel happy,” said the boy.
→ The boy said ...................................................................................................................
32. “Where are you spending your holidays?” Janet asked us.
→ Janet asked ....................................................................................................................
36. Lan doesn’t have enough money, so she can’t buy a new dictionary.
→ Because Lan ...................................................................................................................
38. They boy whom I told you about is very good at tennis.
→ I told you about the boy
39. “Why don’t we spend money on research into solar energy?” Nga said.
→ Nga suggested .................................................................................................................
43. She doesn’t know the answer, so she cannot tell you.
→ If she ..............................................................................................................................
49. I don’t have the key, so I cannot get into the house
→ If I .................................................................................................................................
50. Japan will give 200 cherry trees to Hanoi in March 2016.
→ 200 cherry trees ..............................................................................................................
53. They last visited their home village five years ago.
→ They haven’t ....................................................................................................................
55. “What kind of books do you like best, Linda?” asked Peter.
→ Peter asked Linda what ....................................................................................................
59. "What aspect of learning English do you find most difficult?" she asked me.
→ She asked ........................................................................................................................
60. Minh last wrote to his pen pal ten months ago.
→ Minh hasn't ......................................................................................................................
61. Lan said, “why don’t you ask the teacher to explain the question again?”
→ Lan asked me ..................................................................................................................
79. Why don’t we use banana leaves instead of plastics bags to save energy?
→ What about ...................................................................................................................... ?
83. “Would you like to have some coffee?”, said Tom to Mary.
→ Tom invited Mary ............................................................................................................
86. The last time she went out with him was 2 years ago.
→ She hasn’t........................................................................................................................
89. It's common knowledge that he has been in prison several times.
→ He is known .....................................................................................................................
91. She can't get into the habit of studying every evening.
→ She can’t get used............................................................................................................
93. Perhaps I didn't get a better job because I didn't study hard enough.
→ I might ............................................................................................................................
98. The robber forced the cashier to hand over the money.
→ The cashier ......................................................................................................................
99. The remark was so unexpected that she didn’t know what to say
→ It was ..............................................................................................................................
101. “Let’s check everything once more,” said the man in chief.
→ The man in chief suggested ..............................................................................................
104. It is acknowledged that Vietnam had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of
the epidemic.
→ Vietnam is .......................................................................................................................
105. He didn’t remember anything about it, and neither did she.
109. “Shall I carry the suitcase for you, Pauline?” said John.
→ John offered ....................................................................................................................
110. I’m sorry now that I didn’t tell you the truth.
→ I wish .............................................................................................................................. .
112. Man continues to take minerals from the earth in immense quantities.
→ Minerals ...........................................................................................................................
113. She never seems to succeed even though she works hard.
→ However ..........................................................................................................................
114. The Picasso painting was so expensive that nobody could buy it.
→ So ...................................................................................................................................
118. The mother to her son: "Don't forget to take your passport with you."
→ .......................................................................................................................................
119. Anne to Susan: "Would you like to stay for dinner with us?"
→ .......................................................................................................................................
120. Pete to his sister: "I wouldn't tell anyone the story if I were you."
→ .......................................................................................................................................
121. The robber to the old lady: "Give me all your money or I'll kill you."
→ .......................................................................................................................................
122. Bob to his brother: "I'll help you with your homework."
→ .......................................................................................................................................
127. She not only passed the exam but also got a prize. (Not only)
→ .......................................................................................................................................
132. We invited a pop star onto the chat show, but he didn't turn up.
→ The pop star ...................................................................................................................
133. Although she said that she would come, I don't think she ever will.
→ Despite ...........................................................................................................................
134. The plane had hardly left the airport when the accident happened.
→ No sooner .......................................................................................................................
135. You feel tired now because you didn't sleep very well last night.
→ Had ................................................................................................................................
145. The children couldn't go swimming because the sea was very rough.
→ The sea was too ..............................................................................................................
148. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the rain coat with you.
→ In case ...........................................................................................................................
151. Don't leave the lights on all night, you will waste electricity.
→ If.....................................................................................................................................
154. Since the invention of computer, people have saved a lot of time.
→ Since the computer was ...................................................................................................
155. It's necessary for everybody to clean up their neighborhood once a week.
→ Everybody ......................................................................................................................
175. The stamps are so beautiful that all of us want to buy them
→ They are such ...................................................................................................
179. I will never forget the day I heard I'd got into my chosen university
→ The day on ........................................................................................................
180. Glynn became a social worker to help people less fortune than himself
→ The reason ........................................................................................................
187. The personnel officer promised him that she wouldn’t tell anyone that he had been in the
prison. (WORD)
→ The personnel officer .........................................................................................
188. Nobody could possibly believe the story he told us. (BEYOND)
→ The story he told us ..........................................................................................
189. I had lost his phone number, so I could not contact him before. (TOUCH)
→ I could not ........................................................................................................
191. The success of our local theater has made our city famous. (MAP)
→ The success .......................................................................................................
194. As people use a lot of wood-pulp, many trees are cut down.
195. Because of the absence of the atmosphere on the moon, the sky there is black, just as in space.
→ Because ............................................................................................................
196. These young men became doctors after six years training.
→ After these young men ......................................................................................
197. People believe that the Chinese invented paper in 105 A.D.
→ Paper ...............................................................................................................
204. Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash. (ALTERNATIVE)
→ Most stores .......................................................................................................
205. You can avoid tooth decay by brushing your teeth regularly. (PREVENT)
→ Brushing your teeth ...........................................................................................
211. The president arranged for me to use his chauffeur-driven car whenever I liked. (DISPOSAL)
→ The president ....................................................................................................
215. That hotel is a bit too expensive for us, I am afraid. (REACH)
→ That hotel is .....................................................................................................
218. Rita doesn’t realize how serious her husband’s operation is going to be.
→ Little .................................................................................................................
219. A waiter spilled soup over Lydia’s new dress last night.
→ Lydia ................................................................................................................
220. It was the goalkeeper that saved the match for us.
→ Had ..................................................................................................................
222. Jane’s husband will be returning from South America quite soon.
→ It won’t ............................................................................................................
224. I don’t really like her, even though I admire her achievements.
→ Much .................................................................................................................
225. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second
child.
→ Only .................................................................................................................
226. Martin may not be very well but she still manages to enjoy life.
→ Martin’s poor .....................................................................................................
230. Provided your handwriting is legible, the examiners will accept your paper.
→ So ....................................................................................................................
232. I daren’t turn on the television because the baby might wake up. (FEAR)
→ I daren’t turn .....................................................................................................
234. If interest rates are cut, the economic situation may improve. (REDUCTION)
→ A reduction .......................................................................................................
236. Local residents said they were against the new traffic scheme. (DISAPPROVAL)
→ Local residents ..................................................................................................
240. We should ban the use of pesticides, but we should also restrict the use of other chemicals.
→ In addition to ....................................................................................................
243. Although Nam was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
→ Despite .............................................................................................................
244. The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended.
→ Had ..................................................................................................................
246. The only way you can become a good athlete is to train hard every day.
→ Only by .............................................................................................................
254. It was Walter Raleigh who introduced potatoes and tobaccos into England.
→ The English ........................................................................................................
255. That rumour about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
→ There is ............................................................................................................
256. He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery.
→ He received ......................................................................................................
257. You can eat as much as you like for $5 at the new lunch-bar.
→ There is ............................................................................................................
258. The Yeti has very rarely been seen at this altitude.
→ There have been ...............................................................................................
259. You think that fat people are allays jolly, but you are wrong.
→ Contrary ...........................................................................................................
260. The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke to the local dialect.
→ But for ..............................................................................................................
264. Margaret was offered a place on the course but couldn’t accept because she was ill. (TURN)
→ Margaret ...........................................................................................................
267. I resent the way that she clearly feels herself to be superior to me. (NOSE)
→ I resent the way that she looks down her nose at me. ..........................................
268. Your attitude will have to change if you want to succeed. (LEAF)
→ You have ..........................................................................................................
271. This is the quickest way to get into the town centre.
→ There is ............................................................................................................
272. Only one person knew what had caused the fire.
→ The cause .........................................................................................................
273. I’m not going to retire unless I myself want to. (FEEL)
→ I’m not .............................................................................................................
274. After two hours the bride had still not arrived. (SIGN)
→ After two hours there ........................................................................................
276. You were rude to that woman’s husband, and she’s upset now.
→ The woman ......................................................................................................
278. 6,000 pounds is a better offer than you have ever had before.
→ You have ...........................................................................................................
285. The decorators have finished the whole of the first floor.
→ We have ............................................................................................................
286. If you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house.
→ If I ...................................................................................................................
288. Everybody made fun of him because he’d his hair cut so short. (MICKEY)
→ Everybody ........................................................................................................
290. She was very relieved when she realized that her bag hadn’t been stolen. (BREATHED)
→ She breathed ....................................................................................................
292. Products which seem to lack credibility are not popular. (CALL)
→ There is no .......................................................................................................
293. Technical skills are needed to operate this new machinery. (DEMANDS)
→ Operating ..........................................................................................................
300. The storm completely wiped out all my crops. (Wipe out: destroy)
→ I have ..............................................................................................................
304. His wife keeps telling him that he should get a better job.
→ His wife is pushing ............................................................................................
307. There are more people out of work in this country than ever before.
→ Never ...............................................................................................................
325. Can you tell me where the Midland Hotel is? (DIRECT)
→ Can you ............................................................................................................
330. Not until the body was found did the police believe her.
→ It was only when ...............................................................................................
332. Far more people live to retirement age in Britain than in the Philippines.
→ Not as ..............................................................................................................
335. Everyone but Jane failed to produce the correct answer. (SUCCEEDED)
→ Only Jane .........................................................................................................
340. Teachers think that hard work is good for you. (HARM)
→ Teachers think ..................................................................................................
343. Most people regard Dr. Peters as being the best surgeon in his field. (WIDELY)
→ Dr. Peters .........................................................................................................
346. The students’ riotous behaviour should have been severely punished.
→ The students deserved ......................................................................................
347. The chances are that the whole thing will have been forgotten by next term.
→ In all ................................................................................................................
351. We have an emergency electricity supply in case we are cut off. (BACK)
→ If we ................................................................................................................
354. Come on Thursday or Friday. It’s all the same to me. (DIFFERENCE)
→ Come on ...........................................................................................................
364. The music teacher was the only member of staff not to attend the concert. (EXCEPTION)
→ With the exception ............................................................................................
365. The impression most people have of him is that he is a good singer. (REPUTATION)
→ He has a ...........................................................................................................
367. We missed the beginning of the concert because we had overslept. (CONSEQUENCE)
→ We missed ........................................................................................................
370. It is expected that the company can get more profit this year.
→ The company ....................................................................................................
372. Someone told me my flight was cancelled when I got to the airport.
→ Arriving ............................................................................................................
374. His choice always followed what his wife decided. (STEP)
→ His choice was ..................................................................................................
376. Phone and write to him if you can’t talk directly to him. (GET)
→ Get in touch ......................................................................................................
378. On the day she agreed to marry him, he was happier than he had ever been in his life.
→ The day ............................................................................................................
381. Whoever did that must have been a very brave person.
→ Only a ..............................................................................................................
383. The fourth time he asked her to marry him, she accepted.
→ Only on ............................................................................................................
386. We’ve decided to replace those plastic shower curtains with these rubber ones. (SUBSTITUTE)
→ We have decided ...............................................................................................
393. He had no idea how difficult the exercise would be until he was half way through it.
→ Only when ........................................................................................................
396. We had not expected that we should have so much difficulty in finding the place.
→ The place...........................................................................................................
397. Our present financial problems will soon be a thing of the past.
→ We’ll ..................................................................................................................
400. There is no need for us to hurry; the play doesn’t start until 8:30. (TIME)
→ We can .............................................................................................................
404. The way he took everything he did for granted really annoyed her. (BACK)
→ The way ...........................................................................................................
407. These books have been lent by the British Council library. (LOAN)
→ These books .....................................................................................................
410. It’s almost nine months since I stopped subscribing to that magazine.
→ I cancelled ........................................................................................................
411. The north west of Britain has more rain each year than the southeast.
→ The annual rainfall ............................................................................................
413. What Rachel does in her spare time doesn’t concern me. (BUSINESS)
→ It’s none ...........................................................................................................
414. The final version of the plan was quite different form the initial draft. (RESEMBLANCE)
→ The final version of the plan ..............................................................................
415. They feel the same way about each other. (MUTUAL)
→ Their feeling .....................................................................................................
418. I’d like to visit Singapore more than any other countries in the world.
→ Singapore .........................................................................................................
420. People don’t want to buy cars with large engines any more. (CALL)
→ There is ............................................................................................................
421. In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club. (REGRETS)
→ I had ................................................................................................................
423. “If you don’t apologize immediately, I’m leaving”, she told him. (THREATENED)
→ She ..................................................................................................................
424. There isn’t enough space in this room for a big cupboard. (TAKE)
→ A big .................................................................................................................
426. The service given by the bank has improved recently. (IMPROVEMENTS)
→ The bank ..........................................................................................................
431. I’d made up my mind, but at the last minute I lost my confidence. (FEET)
→ I’d made ............................................................................................................
432. I couldn’t help smiling when he told me of his plan. (A STRAIGHT FACE)
→ I couldn’t ..........................................................................................................
435. When should we collect the books we ordered last week? (SUPPOSED)
→ When are ..........................................................................................................
437. The house has got everything except for a large garden. (LACKS)
→ The only ...........................................................................................................
438. I hardly think she will agree to give you a pay rise. (LIKELIHOOD)
→ There is ............................................................................................................
439. I remained neutral during their disagreement because I like both of them. (SIDES)
→ I didn’t take sides ..............................................................................................
440. A great many people will congratulate her if she wins. (SHOWERED)
→ She will be ........................................................................................................
441. I’m annoyed with you for not phoning me to say you’d be late. (MIGHT)
→ You might .........................................................................................................
442. She thought she had paid the bill but she hadn’t.
→ She was ............................................................................................................
447. The only thing that makes this job worthwhile is the money.
→ Were it .............................................................................................................
452. It will be necessary to pay the full amount when you look. (HAVE)
→ The full amount ................................................................................................
456. The millionaire decided to give away his money to the poor. (PRESENT)
→ The millionaire ..................................................................................................
461. She was smoking in the bathroom, I went in to the bathroom and knew that. (CAUGHT)
→ I .......................................................................................................................
467. They declared war on the pretext of defending their territorial rights.
→ The excuse .......................................................................................................
471. The amount of firm spent on the project initially was $15,000. (OUTLAY)
→ The initial .........................................................................................................
473. We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
→ Much to ............................................................................................................
478. Very little money was raised by the charity appeal. (RESPONSE)
→ The response ....................................................................................................
483. We were very impressed by the new camera but found it rather expensive.
→ Impressed ........................................................................................................
486. I’m telling you this for you not to make a mistake. (FEAR)
→ I’m telling .........................................................................................................
487. They have security guards so that people won’t try to steal. (DISCOURAGE)
→ They have..........................................................................................................
488. This government has changed its taxation policy completely since the last general election.
(UNDERGONE)
→ This government ................................................................................................
490. Claire suddenly realized what a blunder she had made. (DAWNED)
→ It suddenly .......................................................................................................
492. Don’t run away with the idea that this job is easy. (CONCLUSION)
→ Don’t come .......................................................................................................
494. I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
→ Rather than ......................................................................................................
496. Driving at that speed is dangerous whether you are an experienced driver or not.
→ However ...........................................................................................................
497. The play is so popular that the theater is likely to be full every night.
→ Such is ..............................................................................................................
501. Mass tourism has been one of the causes of the problem. (BLAME)
→ Mass ................................................................................................................
504. You must accept the fact that she has left you. (RESIGN)
→ You must ...........................................................................................................
509. Although he didn’t want to pay such a high price, he had no choice.
→ Reluctant ...........................................................................................................
511. The spectators got so angry that they had to cancel the football match.
→ Such .................................................................................................................
512. They arrived at the station with only a minute to spare. (NICK)
→ They .................................................................................................................
515. Why you are against inviting Jackie to the party? (OBJECTION)
→ What’s ..............................................................................................................
517. Just thinking about his face at that moment makes me laugh.
→ The very ............................................................................................................
519. I’ve considered the advantages and disadvantages and I’ve decided not to go. (WEIGHED)
→ I’ve weighed ......................................................................................................
520. This house is very different from the little flat we used to live in. (CRY)
→ This house is ......................................................................................................
524. Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
→ Alan’s illness ......................................................................................................
525. The coach’s tactics were directly responsible for the team’s defeat. (CONSEQUENCE)
→ The team’s defeat .............................................................................................
530. That reminds me of the time I climbed to the top of Mount Fuji.
→ That takes ........................................................................................................
535. We agreed that each of us would do the washing up on alternative days. (TURNS)
→ We agreed ........................................................................................................
536. He makes sure that he isn’t associated with politics he disagrees with. (DISTANCES)
→ He makes sure ..................................................................................................
537. The new manager blames me for everything that goes wrong. (PICKING)
→ The new manager .............................................................................................
538. They have narrowed the many applicants down to three. (SHORT)
→ They have ........................................................................................................
539. Bruce said that the situation at work was like a family argument. (LIKENED)
→ Bruce ...............................................................................................................
541. If you want good accommodation in Brighton, you should book in advance.
→ If you ................................................................................................................
543. He’s a taxi driver, so he is thoroughly familiar with the city. (HAND)
→ He’s a ...............................................................................................................
544. If she ever learns about this news, she’ll be furious. (EARS)
→ If this ...............................................................................................................
546. Do you agree with Jill Tweedie’s views on male female relations?
→ Are you ............................................................................................................
547. The local government systems was first incorporated into law in the late 19th century.
→ The late 19th century .........................................................................................
549. You have little realization of how much I have sacrificed for you.
→ Little .................................................................................................................
553. The boy was about to cry when he was reprimanded by his mother.
→ The boy was on ................................................................................................
554. Alice lost all her hope; she decided to stop her business.
→ Such .................................................................................................................
556. In the area, Thailand is much better than all other countries in football. (SHOULDERS)
→ In the area, .....................................................................................................
558. You should punish him severely so that others will be afraid to behave as he did. (EXAMPLE)
→ You should ........................................................................................................
559. Did you see Alice at the party last night? (CATCH)
→ Did you .............................................................................................................
562. To get the best result, you should work as hard as you can.
→ You should ........................................................................................................
563. It was surprising the storm caused little damage in the area.
→ The storm .........................................................................................................
564. You won’t find a school anywhere whose students get such good results.
→ Nowhere ...........................................................................................................
566. She was so attractive that every boy in the class ran after her.
→ Such .................................................................................................................
567. Despite the lack of their financial support, we will have to carry out the project.
→ Whether ...........................................................................................................
568. Your empty promises won’t have any effect on her. (ICE)
→ Your empty .......................................................................................................
569. The boy does whatever his father wants in an obedient way. (ATTENDANCE)
→ The boy ............................................................................................................
571. I really regret to have lost the opportunity to get the promotion. (BOAT)
→ I really regret .....................................................................................................
572. He was finally able to adjust himself to the new working condition. (SWING)
→ He finally got ....................................................................................................
575. You didn’t attend yesterday’s class so you can’t do this exercise now.
→ Had you attended .............................................................................................
576. It will be necessary for him to try harder if he wants to win the prize.
→ He will have ......................................................................................................
577. There’s no one here who would not like to be in your place. (BUT)
→ There’s no ........................................................................................................
579. They fell in love when they first saw each other. (SIGHT)
→ They .................................................................................................................
580. We continued waving until the train could not be seen any more. (SIGHT)
→ We continued ....................................................................................................
582. I’m sure the children have been doing something terrible while we’ve been out. (UP)
→ I’m sure ............................................................................................................
583. I was greatly relieved to hear that her condition was not serious.
→ It was with .......................................................................................................
586. If you weren’t born in this country you can’t vote in the election.
→ Not ...................................................................................................................
587. The police caught the burglar in the process of committing the crime. (RED)
→ he burglar .........................................................................................................
603. It was only when I checked that I noticed the tire was flat. (DID)
→ Only when ........................................................................................................
605. She never seems to succeed, even though she works hard.
→ However ...........................................................................................................
608. I don’t think the television’s likely to blow up at any minute. (LIKELIHOOD)
→ There is ............................................................................................................
610. Someone paid five thousands pounds for the painting. (WENT)
→ The painting .....................................................................................................
611. We have made neither a profit nor a loss this year. (EVEN)
→ We have ...........................................................................................................
613. Simon hadn’t expected that he would feel so weak after the operation.
→ The operation left ..............................................................................................
617. The severity of the punishment bore no relation to the seriousness of the crime. (PROPORTION)
→ The severity ......................................................................................................
618. I’m afraid our problems are only just beginning. (ICEBERG)
→ Our problems ....................................................................................................
619. Thomas was not given details of the company’s new projects. (DARK)
→ Thomas was kept ..............................................................................................
620. I was too scared to tell him what I really thought. (LACKED)
→ I lacked ............................................................................................................
621. The police ended the fighting between the 2 gangs by arresting the leader. (STOP)
→ The police .........................................................................................................
622. Colin’s inability to make sound judgement dates from his accident.
→ Ever since .........................................................................................................
623. Critics are hoping the new director can bring some positive changes into the French film
industry. (BREATHE)
624. It is very difficult to give the exact value of a table like this. (FIGURE)
→ It is ..................................................................................................................
625. Five boys on a motorbike at the speed of 60 mph are very likely to end up in hospital. (RECIPE)
→ Five boys ..........................................................................................................
626. Detectives had stopped working on the Horsley murders three years previously. (BOOK)
→ Detectives .........................................................................................................
628. We all want to make him realise that he is not as important as he thinks. (SIZE)
→ We all ................................................................................................................
629. He really disappointed me when breaking the promise to help me out. (TEETH)
→ He really ...........................................................................................................
631. Have a look at this picture. It may help you to remember something. (JOG)
→ Have a ..............................................................................................................
633. Social scientists find it hard to accept that the fall in the birth rate is responsible for the old
age. (RESISTANCE)
→ There is ............................................................................................................
634. The Minister gave no precise figures about the casualties. (GO INTO)
→ The Minister ......................................................................................................
636. One advantage of living in the city is the range of clothes shops.
→ One point .........................................................................................................
638. We have credited the money to your current account at this bank.
→ We have placed ................................................................................................
643. A new flu vaccine has been on trial since the beginning of the year.
→ They have ........................................................................................................
655. Mary knew what the answer was after reading the book.
→ By the time .......................................................................................................
661. The Prime Minister resigned because of his sudden illness. (RESULTED)
→ The Prime Minister’s ..........................................................................................
662. Did the football team play any better last weekend?
→ Was there ..........................................................................................................
663. There is a risk that the black rhino will become extinct. (THREATENED)
→ The black rhino .................................................................................................
664. She doesn’t know why they are attracted to spending all day on the beach.
→ She can’t see ....................................................................................................
668. We’ll have to make up our minds by the end of the week, won’t we? (BE)
→ A decision will ....................................................................................................
669. Surely nobody likes it when people make fun of them in public. (BEING)
→ Surely ................................................................................................................
672. He can shout even louder but I still won’t take any notice.
→ No ....................................................................................................................
674. No sooner had he been appointed to the post than the new editor fell ill.
→ Immediately ......................................................................................................
675. You should excuse his bad manners; he’s only a child. (ALLOWANCES)
→ You should ........................................................................................................
677. For thousands of years, people have highly believed in supernatural powers.
→ Thousands ........................................................................................................
678. Telephone has brought convenience to people all over the world.
→ Tele has ...........................................................................................................
679. A man with high ambition will never find leisured time in his life. (AMBITIOUS)
→ Highly ambitious man ........................................................................................
682. They had been lost in mountains for three days but they looked strong and healthy.
→ Even .................................................................................................................
684. This is the most amusing thing I have ever read. (SUCH)
→ I have................................................................................................................
689. It shouldn’t have surprised me that my children didn’t like the new, cheaper ice-scream.
→ I might .............................................................................................................
690. Don’t go to lunch until you have typed all these letters.
→ Make sure .........................................................................................................
691. He didn’t realise until that moment how much he loved her.
→ Only then ..........................................................................................................
695. David played the main role when the proposal was drafted. (INSTRUMENTAL)
→ David was ..........................................................................................................
696. If you hadn’t changed our original agreement, everything would have been fine. (STUCK TO)
→ If you ................................................................................................................
697. I think you should have some consideration for those who don’t have lives at privilege as yours.
(SPARE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
699. The rain in Ha Noi last October was the biggest one since 1984.
→ No rain .............................................................................................................
700. Nick told one of the detectives that he had taken the cashbox.
→ Nick admitted ....................................................................................................
701. We cannot see animals in a vast area after the forest fire. (ADSENCE)
→ There is ............................................................................................................
704. A huge investment has been put into the field of hydro-electricity. (INVEST)
→ They invest .......................................................................................................
710. The local council has considered mass tourism the cause of the environmental problems. (PUT)
→ The local council ................................................................................................
711. The book interestingly describes the life of Marx as a young man. (ACCOUNT)
712. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted.
→ “Which one do ..................................................................................................
714. Only if you work hard now have you any chance of success.
→ Your chance ......................................................................................................
720. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
→ Hardly ...............................................................................................................
721. It was Walter Raleigh who introduced potatoes and tobacco into England.
→ The English owe .................................................................................................
722. “If my members agree to that, I’ll be very surprised,” said the union delegate.
→ The union delegate observed that .......................................................................
723. While I strongly disapprove of your behavior, I will help you this time.
→ Despite my ........................................................................................................
726. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
→ It came..............................................................................................................
728. We’d better leave them a note, because it’s possible they’ll arrive later (CASE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
732. I can’t understand why they are reluctant to sign the contract (BAFFLED)
→ .........................................................................................................................
733. I always find chess problems like that quite impossible. (DEFEAT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
735. I can’t afford a new dress, that old blue one will have to do. (MAKE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
737. That rumor about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
→ There is .............................................................................................................
738. One runner was too exhausted to complete the last lap of the race.
→ One runner was so .............................................................................................
739. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known.
→ I’ve ...................................................................................................................
741. The only thing that prevented the passing of the bill was the death of the Prime Minister.
→ Had it not ..........................................................................................................
743. You can’t possibly expect me to have supper ready by 8 o’clock. (QUESTION)
→ .........................................................................................................................
745. Please excuse Jane’s poor typing. She’s only been learning for a month. (ALLOWANCES)
→ .........................................................................................................................
746. There is no way that young man can achieve success in this test. (BOUND)
→ .........................................................................................................................
748. If Smith hadn’t broken his leg, he would have played football for England. (REPRESENTED)
→ .........................................................................................................................
751. he workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
→ Only after ..........................................................................................................
752. He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery.
→ He received a .....................................................................................................
753. You can eat as much as you like for 5$ at the new lunch-bar.
→ There is no ........................................................................................................
754. She wore a hearing-aid, even though she could hear the phone ring perfectly well.
→ She wasn’t so.....................................................................................................
755. You will never meet anyone more generous than Mrs. Jones.
→ Mrs. Jones is ......................................................................................................
756. My parents let me go abroad alone for the first time last year.
→ I was .................................................................................................................
758. I’m certainly not going to give you any more money.
→ I have no ...........................................................................................................
759. I don’t think there will be any applicants for this post. (LIKELIHOOD)
→ .........................................................................................................................
760. It was difficult for Susan to believe the good news (HARDLY)
→ .........................................................................................................................
762. This contract is not binding until we both sign it. (BOUND)
→ .........................................................................................................................
766. The sales man told me that my new car would be delivered next Wednesday.
→ According ..........................................................................................................
767. The Yeti has very rarely been seen at this altitude.
→ There have ........................................................................................................
768. It’s not certain that Jones will get the job.
→ It is open ...........................................................................................................
769. Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made.
→ No sooner ..........................................................................................................
772. Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
→ Alan’s illness ......................................................................................................
773. Mr. Bill managed to repair the garage roof only because his neighbor helped him. (WITHOUT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
777. In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club. (REGRETS)
→ .........................................................................................................................
780. In the next few years we’ll probably hear a lot more about environmental pollution (LIKELY)
→ .........................................................................................................................
782. Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill.
→ No sooner ..........................................................................................................
784. You think that fat people are always jolly but you are wrong.
→ Contrary ............................................................................................................
787. There isn’t a pair of thermal socks left in the shop, Madam.
→ We are completely .............................................................................................
790. The travel agent was able to offer a 50% reduction on holidays to the Costa Brava. (HALF)
→ .........................................................................................................................
791. If you take that job, you’ll have to get up at 6 a.m every morning. (MEAN)
→ .........................................................................................................................
792. The only thing they could do was to look for a new flat. (ALTERNATIVE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
793. His last letter to me was written three years ago. (HEARD)
→ .........................................................................................................................
797. The rail workers do not intend to call off their strike.
→ The rail workers have no ....................................................................................
799. It was the goalkeeper who saved the match for us.
→ If it hadn’t .........................................................................................................
800. It wasn’t a bit surprised to hear that Karen had changed her job.
→ It came..............................................................................................................
802. John didn’t celebrate until he received the offer of promotion in writing.
→ Not until. ...........................................................................................................
803. I don’t really like her, even though I admire her achievements.
→ Much .................................................................................................................
804. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
→ The accident ......................................................................................................
805. Some people say that Tsiolkovsky invented the space rocket. (CREDITED)
→ .........................................................................................................................
806. I daren’t turn on the TV because the baby might wake up. (FEAR)
→ .........................................................................................................................
809. Several members of the committee said they were worried about the chairman’s proposals.
(CONCERN)
→ .........................................................................................................................
812. The number of people out of work has been going down little by little. (GRADUAL)
→ .........................................................................................................................
815. You must submit articles for the magazine by June 18th.
→ The final date.....................................................................................................
816. Although Jimmy was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
→ Despite his .........................................................................................................
819. It was only when I left home that I realized how much my father meant to me.
→ Not until ............................................................................................................
820. The only reason the party was a success was that a famous film star attended.
→ Had it not ..........................................................................................................
821. Gerald never had enough to live on until he married that rich businesswoman. (SHORT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
822. William decided that an actor’s life was not for him. (CUT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
823. The President arranged for me to use his chauffeur-driven car whenever I liked. (DISPOSAL)
→ .........................................................................................................................
825. The children made every effort to please their father (BEST)
→ .........................................................................................................................
827. They decided not to go by boat because they thought they would be seasick. (FEAR)
→ .........................................................................................................................
829. Alice and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second
child.
→ Only when .........................................................................................................
831. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
→ Martin’s poor ......................................................................................................
832. The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.
→ Each ..................................................................................................................
833. The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect.
→ But for his command ..........................................................................................
837. People don’t want to buy cars with large engines any more. (CALL)
→ .........................................................................................................................
838. Twenty years ago this region produced twice as much coal as it does now. (HALVED)
→ .........................................................................................................................
839. The prime Minister is unlikely to call an early general election (LIKELIHOOD)
→ .........................................................................................................................
841. The project received the unanimous approval of the committee. (FAVOUR)
→ .........................................................................................................................
842. Scientists say forests are being destroyed by air pollution. (BLAME)
→ .........................................................................................................................
844. There are several categories of people who do not have to pay the new tax. (EXEMPT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
845. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him.
→ The film star avoided ..........................................................................................
849. We couldn’t relax until all the guests had gone home.
→ Only ..................................................................................................................
851. Customs officials are stopping more travelers than usual this week.
→ An increased ......................................................................................................
858. Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash. (ALTERNATIVE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
860. Local residents said they were against the new traffic scheme. (DISAPPROVAL)
→ .........................................................................................................................
862. “If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team,” said the manager.
→ The manager threatened ....................................................................................
865. I left without saying goodbye as I didn’t want to disturb the meeting.
→ Rather ...............................................................................................................
866. There aren’t many other books which explain this problem so well.
→ In few other books .............................................................................................
869. If interest rates are cut, the economic situation may improve. (REDUCTION)
→ .........................................................................................................................
871. Very little money was raised by the charity appeal. (RESPONSE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
873. The coach’s tactics were directly responsible for the team’s defeat. (CONSEQUENCE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
877. I am having a lot of trouble now because I host my passport last week.
→ If I ....................................................................................................................
878. When the police caught him, he was climbing over the garden wall.
→ The police caught ...............................................................................................
882. “Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house,” she said.
→ She flatly ...........................................................................................................
883. It wasn’t necessary for them to call for help after all.
→ They..................................................................................................................
884. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs. Jones.
→ Nowhere ............................................................................................................
886. He took the company to court on the grounds of unfair dismissal. (UNFAIRLY)
→ .........................................................................................................................
888. The Committee said they liked the first proposal best. (PREFERENCE)
→ .........................................................................................................................
891. People seem to be criticizing the police quite a lot nowadays. (CRITICISM)
→ .........................................................................................................................
893. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her.
→ Hardly ...............................................................................................................
895. We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
→ Much to .............................................................................................................
897. If we can solve the problem soon, it will be better for an concerned.
→ The sooner ........................................................................................................
898. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
→ So .....................................................................................................................
899. I’m absolutely sure that they weren’t playing in this weather.
→ They can’t..........................................................................................................
901. They lay on the beach the whole week sunbathing. (SPENT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
907. Something told me to say exactly what I thought, but I didn’t. (SORELY)
→ .........................................................................................................................
910. Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building.
→ No sooner ..........................................................................................................
911. As television programmes become more popular, they seem to get worse.
→ The more ...........................................................................................................
913. The authorities will prosecute anyone they find trespassing on this land.
→ Anyone found ....................................................................................................
915. It would have been a super weekend if it hadn’t been for the weather.
→ But ....................................................................................................................
921. You don’t have to buy one if you don’t like it. (OBLIGATION)
→ .........................................................................................................................
922. If you promise not to laugh, I’ll show you our holiday snaps. (LONG)
→ .........................................................................................................................
923. How do you think the present negotiations will turn out? (OUTCOME)
→ .........................................................................................................................
924. “You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John.
→ The team leader criticised.........
927. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.
→ Only when .........................................................................................................
929. When the Minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.
→ On.....................................................................................................................
930. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
→ You ...................................................................................................................
932. I’d like you to wait until they bring out a new model. (RATHER)
→ .........................................................................................................................
934. What finally ended the dispute was the fact that the union agreed to go to arbitration.
(AGREEMENT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
936. The fact that nobody said anything at the time surprised me. (WHAT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
937. The referee first blew the whistle 30 minutes into the game. (PLAYING)
→ .........................................................................................................................
941. I assumed that she would learn how to take shorthand after this course.
→ I took it .............................................................................................................
943. Although she was busy, she managed to find the time to proofread for me.
948. If you ask me well in advance I’ll be willing to work over time.
→ Provided you ......................................................................................................
953. I tried as hard as I could but I still failed my driving tests. (HOWEVER)
→ .........................................................................................................................
954. I felt that it had been a big mistake to give up that job. (REGRETTED)
→ .........................................................................................................................
957. If it weren’t for the weather, I would enjoy working here so much (BUT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
958. It rained torrentially all day yesterday, which really depressed me. (GOT)
→ .........................................................................................................................
959. I wrote this book because I want to help students with their writing. (VIEW)
→ .........................................................................................................................
965. If you work hard, you will find it easy to get good marks.
→ The harder.........................................................................................................
966. Paul said he was going to visit China the following year.
→ “ ........................................................................................ " Paul said.
969. "Don’t live in this area because it is very dangerous" they asked me
→ They told ...........................................................................................................
970. We were late for the meeting due to the heavy traffic.
→ Because .............................................................................................................
971. I regret that you didn’t give me a chance to tell you the truth.
→ I wish ................................................................................................................
972. Nobody had invited Jane to the party, which annoyed her.
→ As Jane..............................................................................................................
974. They have very little money. They are happy. (IN SPITE OF)
→ .........................................................................................................................
981. The picture was so high that the little boy couldn't touch it.
→ The picture .......................................................................................................
982. The deer doesn’t eat meat and hippopotamus doesn’t eat meat either.
→ Neither ..............................................................................................................
987. “Which one do you want, the blue or the green one?” John said to her.
→ John asked ........................................................................................................
991. “If I were you, I wouldn’t trust Tom.”, she told Sam.
→ She advised .......................................................................................................
992. You won’t find a more dedicated worker than Mrs. Brown.
→ Nowhere ............................................................................................................
993. He tries to practice English everyday so he can speak English more fluently now.
→ The more ...........................................................................................................
999. The boy said that he hadn’t done anything wrong. (DENIED)
→ The boy .............................................................................................................
1000. I’m sure you were proud of your son’s success. (MUST)
→ You ...................................................................................................................
THE END