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NH À XUẤT BẢN HỒNG ĐỨC


LỜI NÚI ĐẨU
N h u cầu học tiến g A nh ngày một nhiêu, n h ấ t là đôi
với các loại sách hướng d ẫn ôn luyện th i chứng chi ABC.
X u ấ t p h á t từ n h u cầu đó, chúng tôi biên soạn loạt sách
th eo d ạ n g th ứ c đề th i A. B. c của Bộ Giáo dục - Đào tạo.
Mỗi tậ p sách là m ột chuyên đề luyện thi. giúp người
học rèn lu yện, n á m vững kiến thức m ột cách có hệ thông
và đ ầy đủ n h ấ t. Nội dung đề thi đa dạn g phong phú. giúp
nguòi học làm q u en với các dạng thức đẽ' th i khác nh au ,
không bị bỡ ngỡ lú n g tú n g khi gặp đê th i khác lạ.
T rong q u á trìn h biên soạn chắc không th ê trá n h khoi
th iế u sót, r ấ t m ong b ạn đọc góp ý đê lần tá i b an sau được
h o àn th iệ n hơn.

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Mực LỤC

T ESTS............... ...........1...................................................................... 7

KEYS................................................................................................ 148

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TESTS

TEST 1

I. C o m p lete ea c h o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a


s u ita b le w ord or p h ra se.
1. English is the spoken com m unication.
2. The m an who was rescued had L aki..... in th e sea for ten
hours.
3. I m eet your b ro th er this afternoon 'HLỈẾứi- G reen Street.
4. H ardly had he tak en up the book .HiWj... the telephone
rang.
5. We d idn’t enjoy th e trip because of the rain. If it had not
rain ed , th e trip VL.£uisj....have been more enjoyable.
6. He is supposed to leave . . . AS 4 o’clock.
7. Form erly, he worked ..... A.B.C company.
8. My A unt Milly w as well known all over town.
9. The boss has been ill for the last week.
10. I don’t care Cìhoiỉ... your problem —I’ve got enough of my
own.

11. M atch th e fir st p art o f th e c o n v e r sa tio n o n th e left


w ith th e o th e r p a rt on th e righ t.
1. Do you th in k J a n e is a x a. I’m sorry Ihave to leave so
beau tifu l girl? early.
2. W hat would you like for c{ b. Hm, yes, th an k s, Tracy,
your b irthday? I And you?
3. W hat's th e tim e? i 1 c. Oh, yes. We w ent to school
\ together.
4. How do you do° 9 d. I’m not sure about the first
\ one.
5. W hat's h er n atio n ality? r V I th in k she is good-
looking.
6. Do you know Rom f. Well, she was born in
Duval? ° France.
7. Hello, A dam ... did you g. Yes, every fortnight.
have a good day?'!?
8. Can you stay any lo n g e r^ h. I've been here before.
9. The theatre! Do you often i.Well, I’m still feeling a little
go there? homesick.
10. Is this your first visit to j. It’s one o’clock.
E ngland9

III. P ut th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s in to In d ir e c t S p e ech .


1. She said, "I w ant to bring my children”.
2. Jack said, "My wife went w ith me to the show.”
3. She asked, “Do you w ant to come w ith me?”
4. Dave asked, “W here did you go last weekend?”
5. He asked, “Why are you studying English?”
6. He said, “I w ent to New York last week.”
7. He said. "I am going to find a new job.”
8. He said. “I am cooking dinner.”
9. He said. "I have visited London twice.”
10. He said, “I will give Jack a call.”

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P a r t A:
S + be + adj + prep o S + V + adv
S + V + adv <=> S + be + a d je c tiv e + prep

1.P eter drives his c^r carefully.


P eter was carefui"...viW>.Cku.....
2.She speaks English fluently.
She is f l u e n t ..............

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3.We did our work quickly.
T hey w ere quick.. ivC^aIv .
4. I exam ined th e question closely.
I w as close..
5. She suffered terribly w hen her son was killed.
She was terrible .

P a rt B: / ■
___________S + V + w ith + S + V + adv
1. They used th e fragile w ares w ith care. )
T hey used
2. We did th a t work w ith em husiasm .
W e.. .cb'cl. u*as i & i l u .......................
3. My m other held my h ands w ith joy.
My m other . AwX-d. .wty ..jf
4. He looked at th e throne w ith lust.
He looked . at. X jl. . ¡i-xi Hi. .XusJf$£v.
5. She w atched th a t film w ith excited.
S he.. .WffkJiu. K w : .a '.teu. £ x u k o (

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._______________________
________________ It + b e + a d j + to + V ______

l.I t / easy / learn /subject by reading books / by listening to


lectures... St.
2. It/ unw ise/ buy/ new shoes or sandals/ first trying them on.
... l . t .u . :.&*>.. ■ - iWKuHf .«‘-t f •
3. It/ pointless / have / old type-w riter repaired.
. . . , I A . IA . ..0 3 4 * .. ,'R.vivi
4. It/ difficult / satisfy / exam iners.

5. It /im p o rta n t / m ake a good im pression / this m eeting.

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TEST 2

1. C o m p le te ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u s in g a
s u ita b le w ord or p h ra se.
1 I wish you'd w rite clearly i.OWjk for us to read it.
2. x.'ti-i... if I have to walk all the way, I'll get there.
3. He is the real m a n ............ I w ant to see.
4. He looks as ill as he sounded ..;.......the phone.
5. She i s .......... much b etter actress th a n she is singer.
6. Don't worry - t h e y ......... have ju st forgotten to phone.
7. S h e ............ to have been more careful.
8. They have much m o n e y ......... the bank.
9. The person to ........... this letter was addressed died th ree
years ago.
10. I saw n eith er M r ............ M rs Sm ith a t church.

II. M atch th e tw o h a lv e s o f th e s e n te n c e s . U se ea ch
h a lf o n ce o n ly .
1. Not only do we w an t to a. we decided to stay at home.
go
2. T hat story was b. num ber of candidates
3. Sometim es it is c. eith er his career or his
hobby.
4. Both P eter d. the football m atch was
postponed
5. In the end he had to e. but also use th eir instincts
choose if they do not know the
answ er.
6. I would love to tak e f. or we will have to hire
somebody new
7. S tu d en ts who do well g. to ru n down state
not only study h ard industries.
8. E ither Jack will have to h. but we also have enough

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w ork more hours money.
9. Because of bad w eather, i. not only wise to listen to
your p aren ts but also
interesting.
10. The governm ent are j. and I are coming next week,
try in g
11. They narrow ed down k. n eith er tru e nor realistic,
th e n um ber of candidates
12. F eeling tired 1. both my laptop and my cell
phone on holiday.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep o rted S p e e c h .


1.Phillip said, “Olive, can you rem em ber w here you put the
cam era?”
2. J u a n asked a passer-by, “Can you tell me the way to the
railw ay statio n , please?”
3. “I w ant you to come to office on tim e” the director told his
secretary.
4. S a ra h ’s fa th e r said "If you have to go out tonight, at least
finish your hom ew ork first!”.
5. Jo h n said "Why don't you put a b etter lock on the door.
B arry 0 ”
6. P eter asked, "Can I borrow your typew riter, J a n e t0"
7. T he officer m an ager wondered, "Why didn’t I get a
com puter before0’’.
S. The n u rse said M rs. Bingley, "How old is your little boy0''
9. M rs. S m ith asked me. “W here is the station ca r-p ark 0"
10. P eter said. "I am not feeling well.”

IV. T r a n sfo r m a tio n p a tte rn .


P a rt A:___________________________________________ ____
(S) + rem em b er + to do sth o (S) + don't forget + to do sth
1. R em em ber to lock the bicycle.

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D o n 't .....................
2. Rem em ber to brush your teeth before going to bed.
D on't...................
3.Rem em ber to tu rn the light off.
D o n 't ...................................
4.Remember to bring English book to school.
D o n ’t ..................
5. Rem em ber to call me soon.
Don’t ...............

Part B:
S + be + adj 0 W hat + a + adj + N!
H ow + adj + S + be
S + V + adv 0 H ow + adv + S + V!
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1. He is a very p retty boy.
W hat ............ ............'
2. How hard she works!
She i s ................
3. The view was lovely.
W hat ¿-. ..
4. T hat is aii uglv girl.
W h at....................
5. She painted very beautifully.
How................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._____________________
C o n n ected s ta te m e n ts w ith "so" an d "too"

He w anted / get m arried /so / his girlfriend.

2. He play / g u itar /his sister /. too.

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3. I like /come to F rance / so / my wife.

4. I've / to P a n s / he /, too.

5. My son like /go to the zoo I so I my daughter.

TEST 3

I. C o m p lete e a c h o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u sin g a


s u ita b le w ord o r p h ra se.
1. M ay I m eet y o u ......... work?
2. He w a s ........... th a t we had to send for a doctor.
3. The p e o p le ........called yesterday w ant to buy the house.
4. He r i d e s ........... w hite horse like mine.
5. T he holidays last ......... Septem ber.
6. He has ............. organized his life th a t his wife suspects
nothing.
7. D rugs cause a g reat ......... of excitem ent for the nervous
system .
8. The r o a d s ......... be less crowded today.
9. I ........ already seen th a t film, so I'd ra th e r see another one.
10. I like h e r ........ th a n her husband.

11. M atch th e tw o h a lv e s o f th e se n te n c e s . U se each


h a lf o n c e o n ly .
1. I go a. crazy.
2. I am going b. supper at about ten o'clock.
3. I am seeing c. w hat you mean.
4. I see d. John off at the airport tonight.

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5. I am th in k in g e. a party this S aturday. Are you free?
6 I think f. to forget people's nam es. It's old age,
I suppose.
7. I s ta rt g. of having an early lunch today.
8. I am sta rtin g h. I'll go home now.
9. I usually have i. crosswords b u t I never finish them .
10. I am having j. to Spain every sum m er.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g q u e s tio n s in to I n d i r e c t S p e e c h .


1. J a n e asked me: “Did you see th a t film last m onth?”
2. The old lady told me: “Don't touch th a t flower!”
3. Jill asked me “Do you w ant to go to th e cinem a?”
4. He said t h a t : “I'll visit M ary tom orrow .”
5. She asked us: “W hen did you find th e money?”
6. Fred said: “Will M ary arrive by five?”
7. M ary said th at: “If I knew the answ er, I would tell you.”
8. The m an said th at: “If you give me some money, I'll help
you.”
9. She asked me: “Open the window, please.”
10. He said: “I will come here soon”.

IV. T r a n s f o r m a tio n p a t t e r n .
P a r t A:
S + be + ing-adj 0 S + be + ed-adj
S + be + ed-adj 0 S + be + ing-adj
S +V 0 S + be + ed-adj

1. H er m other can be concerning often.


i She is...............
i2.The girl was in terested in music.
tPylusic w a s ....................
Si- This refusal bores my m other to tears.
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My m o th e r.....................
4. His son can be so surprising sometimes.
He is....................................
5. P eter was encouraged by the praises.
The p raises........................
P a rt B:____________________________________________
s + V + k h oản g thời gian
<=>It + tak e / took + (sb) + k h oản g thời gian + to + V
N

1. We finished this work in 2 hours.


It took »i i^ vAxyi t .
2. My fath er spends 45 m inutes a day in reading.
R eading.....................
3. My family spends 7 days of the holiday at the seaside.
The holiday at the seaside took...........
4. She read th at novel in 2 weeks.
It took....................
5. They completed their film in two years.
It took........................

V. S e n te n c e b uild in g.______________________________
________ It + be + adj + for + (pronoun) + to + V
1. It /easy / me / talk like that.

2. It / too late /her / have.rem orse.

3. It /difficult / him / abandon / wife.

4. It /good / children /read /th at story.

5. It h ard /my m other / do this work.

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TEST 4

I.C om plete each o f the follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su itab le word or phrase.
1. The story gets m o re ..................more exciting.
2. The explosion happened 300 m etres ........... the police
station.
3. The machine is too h e a v y ...........me to lift.
4. The typist is away ..».......holiday this week.
5. A h o u se ............overlooks the park will cost more.
6. His new car, f o r ........... he paid 50000 francs, has already
had to be repaired.
7. These are d o cu m ents...........high-ranking officials.
8. We tried to do it ..........couldn't.
9. He's never more annoying ........... when he's trying to
help.
10. He was g ra d u a te d law at Oxford.
.

11. M atch the w ords in colum n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake com p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. We still went to the beach a. every Friday night.
2. I wouldn't m arry him b. I'll be sleeping.
3. We decide to go home c. at five.
4. Beethoven composed d. I'll have cleaned the whole
great music in spite of house.
5. He put on his glasses e. although the sun w asn't
shining.
6. By the time my brother f. even if he was the last
arrives, m an on earth.
7. I didn't go out for dinner g. because it was getting
late.
8. They go to the movies h. being deaf.

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9. Don't call me after 11 i. in order to see the board
o'clock better.
10. His flight arrives j. because I had already
tomorrow eaten.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s into R eported S p eech .


1. M any will come and say: “I am the C hrist”; and deceive
many.
2. She said: “I’ll do my homework, here, at the library,
tonight.”
3. He said: “Sally has broken her leg.”
4. I asked him : “Can you pick me up from the station
tonight?”
5. She asked me : “W hat’s the m atter?”
6. He asked me : “Do you like Oasis?”
7. He told me: “I love you but I can’t m arry you!”
8. He prom ised : “I’ll call you tomorrow.”
9. Tom said: “I w ant to visit my friends this weekend.”
10. They said: “W e’ve lived here for a long time.”

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P art A:________________________________________________
S + be + too + adj + to + V
o S + be + so + adj + th a t + S + can ’t + V
S +V + too + ad v + to + V
o S + V + so + adv + th a t + S + can ’t + V

1. The book is too heavy for us to carry.


The book is so............................................
2. She was too excited to sleep much.
She was so...............................................
3. It’s too cold for you to go in the sea.

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It’s so......................................................
4. These shoes are too sm all for me to wear.
These shoes are so.............................................
5. This text is too difficult for them to do.
This text is so.....................................................

P a rt B:_______________________________________________
S + be + s e + adj + th a t + S + V
S + be + too + adj + to + V
o S + be + n o t + adj + en o u g h + to + V
S + V + so + adv + th a t + S + V
o S + d o/d oes/d id + n o t + V + ad v + en o u g
+ to + V
1. He is too weak to lift th e box.
He is not tK. ^0/-
2. He drove so carelessly th a t he couldn’t pass th e driving
test.
He didn't drive .«v&ikS.iu.. r t C i t . p J S J i ..tVx..,
3 . 1 studied so well th a t I passed th e exam.
I studied well e n o u g h .........................................
4. The exercise is too difficult for me to do.
The exercise is n o t.............................................
5. He is so stap id th a t he can’t do it.
He is n o t..............................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._________________________________
_________________ adj + en o u g h + to + V_______________
1. Jac k / in tellig en t enough/ do / difficult exercises.

2. He /not old enough /get m arried.

3. The book / easy enough /read.

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4. Ann /tall enough /reach /top shelf.

5. You /not old enough/ to buy alcohol /14.

TEST 5

I. C om plete each o f the follow ing sen ten ces, usin g a


su ita b le word or phrase.
1. She arrived early i n .........get a good seat.
2. There's usually a reason why people.......... crazy.
3. You'll h a v e ...........watch for the right moment.
4. I n ............I forget, please remind me of my promise.
5. W hat are the qualities th at m a k e .............her character?
6. You know you've arrived when you're asked to appear
TV.
7. In this respect, English d iffers.............French.
8. P a re n ts .........like their children to be successful in life.
9. His tastes are fishing..................tennis and racing.
10. A h a m m e r............ used for driving in nails.

11. M atch th e w ords in colum n A w ith th ose in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. You m ust signal a. after meals
2. You m ust brush your b. when you tu rn right or
teeth left if you go by car.
3. You m ust see a doctor c. in red lights.
4. You m ustn't cross the d. if you are ill.
road

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5. You m ust go by plane e. I have not spoken to her
for two weeks.
6. I m ust call Mary. f. because the journey by bus
takes too long.
7. You m u stn ’t go w ithout a g. It is very cold outside,
helm et
8. We m ust w ear our gloves. h. if you go by a motorbike.
9. The rain sta rte d i. but he can't afford buying
a new one.
10. Bob's car is old j. while I was driving home.

III. P ut th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s in to R ep o rted S p e ech .


1. N hung said: "I am beautiful!”.
2. Tom asked Mary: "Do you u n d erstan d me?”
3. She asked: “Will he leave?”
4. Susan asked: "W hat tim e is it0"
5. They asked: "When will the m eeting end?”
6. The teacher said: "Sit down, please”.
7. She said: “Don't put the book on my tab le”.
8. He asked me: "Have you finish reading the new spaper0"
9. P eter said: “I get up every m orning at seven o’clock".
10. S usan reassu red me: "I can come tonight".

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P art A:__________________________________________________
B eca u se + c la u se o B e c a u se o f + n o u n / geru n d
1. He doesn't go to shool because he has a toothache.
|H e ..........................................................................................
2. I did it because they told me to.
' Because of.................................................
\3. Because he was lazv. h e got bad results.
because of......................................................................................
1. Because 1 didn't have enough money. I didn't buy th a t car.

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Because of.........................................................................
5. Because it was raining, the match was postponed.
Because of................................................. ........................
P art B:
A lth ou gh + cla u se o In s Pite o f + Noun 1 gerund
________________________ D esp ite___________________
; 1. Although it was cold, she went out in shorts.
\ In spite of..................................................................
) 2. Although it rained, they went out.
j In spite of.........................................
3. Although superm arkets develop rapidly, traditional
m arkets continue to exist.
In spite of................................................................................
4. Although the w eather was bad, they had a wonderful
holiday.
D espite......................................................................................
\5. Although she wanted to see him again, she refused to
reply to his letters.
D espite.............................................................................................

V. S en ten ce build in g._________________________________


________________ S + V + Q + not + to + V________________
1. They w arn/her not/ eat / much fat.

2. My m other tell /me not / worry /it.

3. The doctor advise/him not/smoke.

4. She advise/ me not/ go out tonight.

5. The doctor w arn/ us not /wake her too soon.

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TEST 6

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. I had to tran slate a l e t t e r ......... V ietnam ese into French.
2. It had ........th e appearance of a deliberate crim e than an
accident.
3. S h e ......... worried sick about her m issing son.
4. Sum m er co m e s ...................................... Spring.
5. It's quicker b y ...........to go by train.
6. This coffee...........too hot to drink.
7. It is n o t ...........my way.
8. How far is it to t h e ...........petrol station?
9. This is the h o u s e ..............owner is very rich.
10. Do you k n o w ...........broke the window?

II. M atch th e w o rd s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colu m n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. He was a famous hockey a. because the director did
player not show up.
2. I wrote many books b. w hen he w as young.
3. They had to cancel the c. before I was aw arded the
m eeting lite ratu re prize.
4. No one knows for sure d. for alm ost an hour.
5. You won't succeed e. four tim es.
6. Although it was raining f. we'll have a party.
7. I've been to Spain g. last night and w atched
TV.
8. W hen you get back to h. who won last year’s race.
town,
9. I've been w aiting here i. he w ent out w ithout an
um brella.

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10. I stayed home j. if you don't try hard.

III. P ut th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported Speech.


1. M ary said: “I love chocolate.”
2. She said: “I w ent skiing."
3. He said: “I will eat steak for dinner. ”
4. My teacher said: “I have been to Sydney. ”
5. He said: “I have had three cars.”
6. Tom said: “I'm going to go to Long Beach.”
7. He told me: “I don't like spinach. ”
8. She said to me: “I have never been to London”.
9. He said: “I was swimming. ”
10. She told us: “I had a cat. ”

IV. T ran sform ation pattern.


P art A:
S +V+N 0 S + be + adj
S + be + adj 0 s+v+o
1. T h at is a picture of great prettiness.
T h a t............................................................
2. The project is of great importance.
The project is...........................................
3. The house is of real value.
The house is............................
4. This happen proved his kindness.
This happen th a t................................
5. This docum ent showed her honesty.
This docum ent showed th a t................

Part B:____________________________
S + be accu stom ed to + V-ing
S + often + V

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o S + be u sed to + V-ing / N
3. T his is th e first tim e + S + h ave + P,,
o S + be + n ot u sed to + V-ing / N
1. He isn't accustomed to waking up early.
He isn’t ............................................................
2. I often come back home late.
I am u sed ..................................
3. We often visit him.
We are u sed ...............
4. T h at was the first tim e I had seen him angry.
I’m not used ................................................................
5. He always w ears a bow tie.
He’s u sed ...........................................

V. S en te n c e b u ild in g._______________________
______________ Too + adj + to + V _______
1. It/ too long /finish / one day.

2. The w arehouse / too dark /look in.

3. C hildren /too fearful / listen / story.

4. The boy / too young / know th at.


................... ................................................................................ .. J

5. The w ater / too cold / swim in.

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TEST 7

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le word or p hrase.
1. Take the b o o k ............is lying on the table.
2. She should know better .........to poke the anim al with her
um brella.
3. We moved to P aris............. we lived for six years.
4. They so o n ............ to be friends.
5. He drives faster th an h e .........a year ago.
6. My parents, ............ I'm sure you remember, passed away
w ithin a week of one another.
7. This will n e e d ...........typed again.
8. I went im m ed iately .......... I had received the information.
9. Can you b rin g ............................ any proof of w hat you say?
10. He was given consum ption............his inmate.

11. M atch th e w ords in colum n A w ith th ose in colum n


B to m ake com p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. I was studying a. until he apologizes
2. I won't speak to him b. many people lost their
homes
3. Have you ever c. been to Ireland?
4. M ark ought to d. be much more careful
5. You don't believe him e. but he wouldn't listen
6. Yesterday Mary f. when the fire started
7. They were g. trying to open the can
8. When he was 12. h. don't you?
9. During the war. l. sent you the parcels
10. I tried to w arn him. j. David moved to London

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III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s in to R ep o rted S p e ech .
1. M ary said: “I can't swim.”
2. She said: “I won't buy a new car.”
3. She said: “I have to do my laundry.”
4. Alex said: “I am going to m eet a friend.”
5. Ken asked: “W hat are you going to do tonight?”
6. I said: “I've been to Mexico.”
7. Steve said: “I w ant to go to-tai>outh Africa.”
8. Allen said: “I'd like to visit his g ra n d p are n ts.”
9. He asked me: “W here are you going?”
10. They w anted to know: “How did you do th at?”

IV. T ran sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P art A:____________________________________________
S + w ou ld prefer
o S w o u ld ra th er + S + P a st su b ju n ctiv e .
S + lik e ...b e tte r th a n ... o S + w o u ld ...th a n ...
S + p refer o S + w ou ld ra th er + V____________________
1. I would prefer you to m ake me a cup of coffee.
I’d ra th e r........................................................................
2. She’d prefer you not to talk in class.
She’d ra th e r.....................................
3. M ary likes to w ear sk irt b etter th a n trousers.
M ary would ra th e r.....................................................
4. We like to play football b etter th a n tennis.
We would ra th e r ....................................................
5. My son likes to be a doctor b etter th a n to be a worker.
My son would ra th e r..................................................................

P art B:
S +V+OoS+ k e e P + O + Adj
find
_____ S + find + it (u n rea l o b jec tiv e) + adj + to + V______

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1- He has problems in speaking English.
He finds it....................................................
2. You m ust tidy and clean your room.
You m ust keep...........................................
3. Some students found th a t it was easy to do this test.
Some students found it.........................................................
4. The noise annoys the visitors.
The visitors find...........................
6. Some people to Asia get depressed by traffic.
Some people to Asia find.................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g.____________________________
__________ W h-word + to + V as d irect object_____

1. Tell / how / spell it.

2. I wonder/ who /phone.

3. I /not know why /talk th at.

4. Are / sure when /arrive / London?

5. She told / whom / m eet /the bank.

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TEST 8

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le word or phrase.
1. She spent an hour m a k in g ........before the party.
2. The person to whom this letter ........... addressed died
three years ago.
3. You can't leave th e c o u n try ............ a passport.
4. My friend bought this sh irt ............ thirty per cent
discount.
5. D o n 't......... so ready to find fault.
6. How are y o u ............. along with your English?
7. The teacher divided the c la s s ........................ groups.
8. My wife, ............. is out at the moment, will phone you
when she gets back. • *
9. Our head office is i n ............ centre of the city.
10. She was soon lost from v ie w .................. the crowd.

11. M atch th e w ords in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen te n c es.
(A) (B)
1. Last year my friend was 23, a. No. It was last S aturday
2. Was the play last night? b. Yes, there was
3. When you were on holiday. c. was the w eather good0
4. The food at the re sta u ra n t d. I don't know. They were
was very good. in the garden nearly 10
m inutes ago.
5. We were late for the e. so she is 24 now.
concert.
6. Was Ali at home yesterday f. but the w aiters weren't
m orning0 very polite.
7. W hen I was a child. g. because there was a lot
of traffic.

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8. Was there a basketball h. I was afraid of dogs,
game on TV last night?
9. Where are the children9 i. but yesterday I wasvery
tired.
10. I feel fine this morning j. No, he wasn't. He was at
work.

III. P ut th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported Speech.


1. They asked "Who will come to the cinema with us?"
2. She asked me "Why are you so sad?”
3. They wondered "What is the m atter?”
4. I wondered "How could they be so im patient?”
5. I asked him “W hich compact disk are you taking with
you?”.
6. He wondered “W hat am I to do?”
7. I asked him “How do you know that?”
8. He asked me "Are you enjoying yourself?”
9. Mr. Sm ith asked: "Are you a student?"
10. Ms. W ashington asked me: "What is your name?"

IV. T ran sform ation p attern .


P art A:
It's one’s duty to do sth
«> S + be + supposed to do sth
S + be + P n + to + V
1. It is you to finish this work.
You a re ........................................
2. Milk is thought to be good for your health.
Milk is ...................................................................
3. Training is believed to be good for our will.
T raining is............................................................
4. Smoking is said to do us harm.
Smoking.............................................

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5. T aking exercise is thought to do you good.
T aking exercise....................................................

P art B:_________________________________________ _____


Im p era tiv e verb 0 S + sh o u ld (not) + be + P„
_________________________S + sh ou ld (not) + do sth .
1. Don’t come with him.
H e ........................
2. Don’t leave a baby alone in the house.
You shouldn’t ............................................................
3. It isn’t a good idea for you to tell so much about yourself.
You shouldn’t ..................................................................................
4. You can’t smoke here.
You shouldn’t ........................
5. It isn ’t a good idea for you to call the police.
You shouldn’t ........................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .____________________
-Ing p h ra se a s o b jects

1. The boy fear/ take/ medicine.

2. He/ not m ind eat/ big chicken.

3. The police try/ inquire/ the dead / woman.

4. We have finish/give /the inquiry.

5. She fear/ drink/ a glass of beer.

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TEST 9

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le word or p hrase.
I. Could you a t t e n d ......... this m atter immediately?
2 25 years, the town centre had changed beyond all
recognition.
3. They have a ............ of money.
4. I ............been there several times.
5. This hook i s ............more expensive than th a t one.
6. R a re ly ............she request help but this was a m atter of
urgency.
7. The film l a s t s ............. hour.
8. If you're not better by tom orrow ,......... call the doctor.
9. We knew h i m ............ a child.
10.............. cows are m ilking well this season.

II. M atch th e w ords in colum n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake com p lete sen te n c es.
1. Andy would have enjoyed a. decided to stay longer,
coming
2. He's always getting b. if he had been invited.
3. How about going to c. the concert next week?
4. I m ight be able to d. attend the conference
next week.
5. I wish she had e. finished the report by next
Friday.
6. If he were in charge f. unless she hurries up! -
7. P eter will have g. she telephoned me from
her home in Austin.
8. She'll be late h. built by Anderson Inc.
9. She can't have flown to i. into trouble at school.
New York because

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10. T hat house is being j. he would fire a few people.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep orted S p e e c h .


1. The teacher told: “Stand up, please, Maurice!"
2. Mr. Brown told: “Don't speak now, M elissa!”
3. Miss Claymore said: “One m onth ago, I w arned you to
study for th a t test!”
4. Mr. Jones said: “I will teach you how to do research on the
Web.”
5. M yrna said, “The postm an has brought a parcel."
6. “It's from America,” said the postm an.
7. “It m ust be from Pasni,” thought Savni.
8. “Open it!” said Arinas.
9. “W hat is it?” asked M urna.
10. A rinas said, “All I see is powder.”

IV. T ran sform ation p attern .


P art A:
S + lik e + sth o S + be + fon d o f + sth.
1. I like fish./
I am.
2. He likes smofcmg.
He is........
3. My m other likes ch^colateC
My m other is . ■■■/■■■ r ~
4. C hildren like toys.
C hildren a re ...,...;....
5. They liked go to shopping.
They w ere...............................j?/

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Part B:
S + let + O + do sth o S + allow + S.O + to do sth.

1. I let'him try once more.


I allow ed..)..........¿..¡s:. ...............
2. She let him go there.
S h e..........................................................
3. My paren ts let me go to the cinema with Tom.
My p a re n ts.............................................................
4. The guard let th e people enter the company.
The g u a rd .................................................................
5. The teacher didn’t let the students talk in class.
The teac h er...................................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g._________________ _______


_______ _____ -Ing p h ra ses as su b jects______

1. W riting R ussian / difficult. i

2. going shopping / every week/ interesting.

3. W atching / news everyday / im portant.

4. T aking exercises/ good/ our health.

5. B rushing /teeth everyday/ necessary.

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TEST 10

I. C om plete ea c h o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h ra se.
1. W ait until the traffic lights change from r e d ........ green.
2. I've never s e e n ........ a thing.
3. We w e r e ...........only people there.
4. My car was tw ic e ...........large as yours.
5. Is the river d e e p .......... for swimming?
6. We tried to do i t ...........couldn't.
7. The ointm ent is for e x te r n a l............ only.
8. The resu lt depends on the s p i r i t ...........which it is done.
9. W e ......... up the bed in the spare room for our guest.
10. There was still ...........abundance of food w hen we
arrived.

II. M atch th e w o rd s in colu m n A w ith th o s e in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(AJ (B)
1. They're going to study a. look for some tee-shirts
for them .
2. They were discussing the b. after going to church.
new account
3. We'll be giving the c. the p resentation this tim e
tomorrow
4. We usually sleep d. out for a quiet meal.
5. We would have brunch on e. w ith me to th e Conference
Sundays
6. I've bought some f. com puter sciences at
university
7. I've enjoyed g. w hen he b u rst into the
m eeting to tell them the
news.

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8. My kids w ant me to h. in on Sundays.
9. I've invited S arah i. spending time with you.
10. I've brought my tennis j. writing paper, stam ps and
racket envelopes.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into In d irect S peech .


1. “I think it's coffee,” announced Murna.
2. “I believe it's pepper,” said Arinas.
3. “I'm saving the last bit for Dr H aret,” said Savni.
4. “Please spread th e ashes on the ground,"said the letter.
5. “I'm going to th e cinem a”, he said.
6. She said, “It's cold.”
7. She said, “I'm teaching English online.”
8. She said, “I've been on the web since 1999.”
9. She said, “I've been teaching English for seven years”.
10. She said, “I tau g h t online yesterday.”
IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .
P a rt A:
S + on ce + p a st verb
o S + u sed to + do sth.
S + p rese n t verb (n eg a tiv e) an y m ore_______________

1. He once worked for a Taiwanese company.


He used to ............................................................
2. She doesn’t live here any more.
She used..............................................
3. They cannot see you any more.
They u sed .......................................
4. She doesn’t w atch TV any more.
She used .................................................
5. I don’t talk w ith him any more.
I u sed .............................................

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Part B: -------------------------------
S +V + b eca u se + S + V o S + V + to
so th a t
in fin itiv e
in ord er th at
1. I went to the superm arket because I w anted to buy some
vegetables.
I w ent..........................................................................................
2. She worked h ard so th a t everything would be ready at 6
o’clock.
She w orked....................................................................................
3. She earned money so th a t she could feed 3 children.
She ea rn ed ................................................................................
4. He left early in order th a t he should arrive on time.
He left........................................................................................
5. She came to work late in order th a t she could m eet him.
She cam e.......................................................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g.___________________________________
j S + V + O + to + V
1. My m other tell/ me/ go to bed.

2. They advise/ her/ get m arried.

3. P eter persuade / us/ buy a new house.

4. We invite / them / talk / conference.

5. My boss allow / me / use the telephone.

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TEST 11

I. C om plete each o f the follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le word or phrase.
1. Many allow h i m .........be the leading artist in his field.
2. Wine is m a d e ........... grapes.
3. The election r e s u lt .............disputed.
4. He has many books but only a ......... of them are
interesting.
5. S h e 's .........cold as the ice she skates on .
6. I have only ju st h e a r d .......... his resignation from office.
7. Don't go out i n .....rain - do you hear me?
8. He took his d o g ............with him to work.
9. S h e .........few pleasures left in life.
10. He a c te d ............thought for himself.

11. M atch th e w ords in colum n A w ith th ose in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. I'm really worried a. interrupt our view of the
sea
2. If we had somemoney b. climbing about on the
rocks
3. If George had apologized c. about my future.
4. I wish he wouldn't d. we would buy a new flat
5. The government are e. to run down state
trying industries.
6. They narrowed down f. the. num ber of candidates
7. These new fiats will g. at the top of the football
league
8. Liverpoolfinished the h. nothing would have
season happened

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9. I asked all the children i. in te rru p t me all the time,
and
10. The boys were j. each told a different story

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep orted S p eech .


1. She said, “I was teaching earlier.”
2. She said, “The lesson had already sta rte d when he
arrived.”
3. She said, “I'll teach English online tom orrow.”
4. She said, “I can teach English online.”
5. She said, “W hat shall we learn today?”
6. “I m ight go to the cinem a”, he said.
7. “My nam e is Lynne”, she said.
8. She said : ‘T oday's lesson is on presentations.”
9. She asked me: “How long have you worked here?”
10. She said “I teach English online.”

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P art A:
To in fin itiv e or geru n d + be + adj
o It + be + adj + to + V
1. To w ear a new dress is interesting.
I t’s .............................................................
2. To learn English is easier th a n to learn Chinese.
It is......................................................................................
3. E arning money is difficult.
It is................................................
4. To see a cartoon film is cheering.
It is......................................................
5. To have it here is harm ful.
It is..............................................

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Part B:
S, + V, + su ch + a + sin gu lar noun + th at + S2 + V2
__________________ plu ral noun_________________________

1. The book was good and I couldn’t put it down.


It was such..'/.k..ii>»A-.. . . { ( t a r . ........................
2. The speech was so boring th a t I fell asleep.
It was s u c h ......................................................
3. It is a great party so it can last out the night.
It is such.....................................................................
4. She is an all-round athlete and I’m not surprised she won
the gold.
She is such a n ..................................................................................
5. The m anager gave us hard works and we did them in 2
weeks.
The m anager gave us such...........................................................

V. S en ten ce b u ilding._________________
Had b etter (not)...
1. They / better not forget / Tom / birthday gift.

2. You / better tak e / um brella with you /today.

3. T hat bus /better get / soon!

4. You / b etter w atch /wav you talk /me / future!

5. You / b etter not clean / toaster until / unplug it.

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TEST 12

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or phrase.
1. The person to ........ this letter was addressed died three
years ago.
2. Has a n y o n e ...........during my absence?
3. We have to c o n sid e r...........question of w here to park.
4. His eyes aren 't quite as blue as they lo o k ........ the film.
5. Men with m oustaches all look t h e ............. to me.
6. The cover has c o m e ............ the book.
7. Think how much the parents of the kidnapped boy must
suffered.
8. I t 's .......long a journey to m ake in one day.
9. You m ust drink it to t h e ............. drop.
10. It is only a 30 m inute's r u n ...........our place.

11. M atch th e w ord s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. If you didn't u n derstand it a. high-ranking officials
2. Despite the fact th a t the b. we need to hire more
company was doing badly, staff.
3. As the company is c. we wouldn’t spend so
expanding, much tim e
4. I can't tell the difference d. so I'm new to this region
5. I met a lot of e. betw een m argarine and
butter.
6. These are docum ents for f. famous people at th at
m eeting
7. If we could travel by car g. why didn't you ask?
8. I'm a non-resident, h. in evidence against her
9. H er statem en t to the i. she'll ring me tonight.

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Customs will be used
10. It's very likely th a t j. they took on extra
employees

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported S peech .


1. Tom said: “I’m feeling ill”.
2. He said: “My parents are very well”.
3. She said: “I’m going to give up my job
4. He said: “Ann has bought a new car”
5. They said to me: “we can’t come to the party on Friday”
6. He said “I w ant to go on holiday but I don’t know where to
go”.
7. David said: “I’m going away for a few days. I’ll phone you
w hen I get back”.
8. My fath er said: “I woke up feeling ill and so I stayed in
bed”.
9. Ann said: “I w ant to go to New York next year”.
10. The doctor said to me: “Stay in bed for a few days”.

IV. T ran sform ation p attern .


P art A:
S + V + and+S + V
o S + V + b oth ...an d
S + V + n ot o n ly ... + b u t also
1. You are not only intelligent but also modest.
You are both............................................................
2. My son came to England and my daughter did, too.
B oth........................................................................................
3. Linda was a singer and his sister was, too.
B oth...........................................................................
'4. George was a new member, and so was Jane.
Both George.............................................................
5. It was a very hard work and it was very boring too.

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The work was both

P a rt B:________________________________________________
S + V + b oth ... an d ...
S + V + O/C + and + O/C o S + V + n ot o n ly ...b u t also...
S + V + and + S + V____________________________________

1. She is both beautiful and intelligent.


Not only......................................................
2. He w rites his own plays and acts in them .
He not only....................................................................................
3. The car is old and expensive.
The car is not only.................................
4. I like chocolate and rose.
I like not only...............................
5. They like to sing and dance.
They like not only............................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g.____________________


N ot o n ly ., b ut also
1. He / only study well /also work/ hard.

2. She / only play/ well/ also w rite/ music.

3. The goods produced are / only ab u n d an t / also / good


quality.

4. We w ant /only to capture the European m arket/ also /part


of the world m arket.

5. He / only get into bad com pany /also /argue w ith his
parents.

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TEST 13

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or phrase.
1. Never tru st th a t blabberm outh, no m a tte r ......... he says.
2. S tudents who do well in examinations are the .......... who
ask questions in class.
3. The one way to succeed is to work h a r d ........live a healthy
life.
4. The ship was helpless against the p o w er......... the storm.
5. The car accident left h i m ...........the power of speech.
6. If you saw somebody drowning, w hat would y o u .......... ?
7. The ship was lost w ith all h a n d s ............board.
8. The postm an comes at 6.30 in the morning, a t .......... time
I’m usually fast asleep.
9. He doesn't play h alf as w e ll............his sister.
10. By my count, th at's five cakes you've h a d ............

11. M atch th e w o rd s in colum n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. If you are a good boy a. im m igrating in France
2. H er opinion counts b. I couldn't follow him
because
3. You m ustn't open the c. w hat he is saying
oven door
4. She met with m any d. seeing a sexy film
difficulties when
5. You'd better h ea r e. to welcome our speaker
6. I caught them f. she had been underpaid
7. Travelling by tra in is g. of her experience
more
8. He spoke so fast th a t h. relaxing than driving

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9. It gives me a great i. you can play w ith the
pleasure com puter
10. She com plained with j. before the cake is ready
reason th a t

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep orted S p eech .


1. I said to Jim : “Don’t shout”.
2. M ary said to Nam: “I have ever seen this film”.
3. Nam said to me: “ I don't agree w ith you about it”.
4. He said : “I w ant to go to see An tom orrow”.
5. An said to me : " I will buy a car”.
6. She said : “I have worked here for one year”.
7. His fath er said to him : “You m ust study h ard er” .
8. Hoa said : “You needn't w ater the flowers because it
rained last n ig h t”.
9. The doctor said to Nam : ‘You should stay in bed”.
10. The professor said : "The moon revolves around the
ea rth ”.

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P a rt A:
1, Sj + sim p le p rese n t + and + S 2 + sim p le fu tu re
o l f + Sj + sim p le p rese n t + S 2 + sim p le fu tu re.
2, Sj + d id n ’t + Vj + b eca u se + S 2 + d id n ’t + V2
o l f cla u se (ty p e 3)
V ariou s fa cts g iv en
o M ệ n h đề với if th e h iệ n đ iểu trái với th ự c tế
1. I don’t see him this afternoon and I will phone him in the
evening.
If...........................................................................................................
2. He didn’t go to school because he didn’t do his homework.
If........................................................................................
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3. She didn’t get up early so she went to work late.
If..............................‘........................................................
4. I w anted to make a cake, but I hadn’t got enough sugar.
I f l .................................................................... ...............7............
5. You can avoid standing by coming early in show.
If......................................... 7..............................................

P art B:
Sj + Vj + if + Si + V2 (phủ định)
o Sj + Vj + u n less + S2 + V2 (k h ẳng định)
1. I will come at 8 o'clock if I am not busy.
I’ll..................................................................
2. You'll fail in French if you don’t work harder.
Y o u 'll.........................................................................
3. If I were not sure of the facts I wouldn't be saying this.
U n le s s ..............................................................................
4. She h asn 't got any hobbies if you don’t call watching TV a
hobby
She .......................................................................................
5. They are going to lose the match if England doesn’t
improve their game.
U n le s s ......................................................’................................

V. S en ten ce build in g._____________________


____ W ould rath er + bare in fin itiv e____
1. She/ ra th e r die /lose her children.

2. I/ ra th e r walk / take /bus.

3. We /ra th e r die / freedom / live / slavery.

4. I ' ra th e r drink /Coca /Pepsi.

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5. Jim / ra th e r go /class tomorrow / today.

T E S T 14

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. It happened a few m in u te s ..............
2. The cord was such lo n g ............ I could not m easure it.
3. The stan d ard of his w o r k ......... well below the average of
his class.
4. At last, among friends, he was f r e e ............ speak his mind.
5. I h a v e go to the bank to get some money.
.

6. She m ust be having a lot of problem s w ith ............


language.
7. His new car, for ......... he paid 50,000 francs, has already
had to be repaired.
8. The questions were all ............ opera, about which subject
I know nothing.
9. The child is not y e t ............ to write.
10. I ...........afford to lose a m inute.

11. M atch th e w o rd s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. The fields afford enough a. if they'd caught the early
train.
2. U nless th ere is any other b. have gone ban k ru p t
business recently.
3. M any sm all businesses c. some money was missing.
4. T here was so much traffic d. will be liable to a very
heavy fine.

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5. The profits are shared out e. th a t we were stationary
for half an hour.
6. They would have been f. equally among the
here by now partners.
7. He informed th e police g. fodder for the cattle.
th a t
8. Any person found pissing h. more im portant, they
in the streets need long-term help.
9. They need more money i. by the company he keeps.
now but
10. You may know him j. we can end the meeting.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported Speech.


1. She says : "The train will leave here in 5 minutes".
2. Dung said :"What did you do yesterday?"
3. Dung asked him : "Do you like swimming?"
4. She said : "Close th e door and go away!"
5. Nam said to his b rother : "Don’t tu rn off the radio"
6. The com m ander said to his soldier : "Shoot!"
7. Teacher said: "Do your homework."
8. Jessica told me: "Write a letter."
9. Jo h n said: "Mandv is at home."
10. Emily said: "My teacher will go to Leipzig tomorrow”.

IV. T ra n sform ation p attern .


P a rt A:
w h en
w h ere
S + V + O o S + be + n ou n + w hom + adj clau se.
w h ich
th at

1. I have my lunch at eleven o’clock.


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Eleven o’clock is the time w hen.....................
2. I have much tru st in my husband.
My husband is the person whom...................
3. We are going to learn a little on Chinese.
C hinese................................................................
4. Most of these cars comes from Italia.
Italia is the place w here...................................
5. I w ant to see him.
He is the m an th a t............................................

Part B:
S + V + and th en + s + V 0 s + V + w h en + s + V
S + V + and + s + V + th ere 0 s + V + w h ere + s + V

1. The sun shone and then we left.


We left w hen.......................................
2. P eter came back and then my m other called.
My m other called.....................................................
3. She will sing and then we’ll arrive.
We’ll arrive.....................................................
4. I saw the killer and then I called the police.
I called....................................................................
5. My m other cooked and then my father went home.
My father w ent...................................................................

V. S en ten ce building._________________________
M ênh đề trang ngữ với "so...that"

1. It / so hot / we decided / stav indoors.

2. The w ater / so cold / we /swim in.

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3. She /so beautiful /anyone /see her once /never forget her.

4. I / so tired / 1 went / bed / early.

5. The crowd /so dense / 1 / get through.

T E S T 15

I. C om p lete each o f th e follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. He showed ............ concern th at people took him to be a
relative.
2. This i s n 't ......... only story of starving children.
3. He's not such a fool ...........he looks.
4. I wish you'd w rite c le a rly .............. for us to read it.
5. My husband knows F re n c h ,.......................... I don't.
6. If you work hard, you w ill............... a good teacher.
7. The clock strikes the h o u r s ...........not the half-hours.
8. The Vietnam ese W orkers' Party is one which is .............
power.
9. It is the business of the police ......... protect the
com m unity.
10. I prom ise I'll pay you back.................my honour.

11. M atch the w ord s in colu m n A w ith th ose in colum n


B to m ak e co m p lete se n te n c es.
(A) (B)
1. They stood in silence a. he plays the piano as
skilfully as ever
2. The floor m easures b. the voice of the people
3. a fruity quality is common c. six m etres by four
to m etres
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4. It was quite an event when d. is a far cry from the first
5. The Conservatives won e. the seat from Labour at
the last election
6. The second tran slatio n of f. as a m ark of honour to
th e book her.
7. He broke his arm last year g. a six-hour day and five-
but day week
8. The resu lt depends on h. all wine m ade from this
grape
9. O ur new spaper represents i. a girl in th is village
becam e a beauty queen
10. The employees are j. the spirit in which it is
dem anding done

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep o rted S p eech .


1. Andrew said: “Clean the blue bike.”
2. P eter told me: “D on't clean the black shoes.”
3. Max said:”I often read a book."
4. Helen told me: “I was w riting a le tte r yesterday.”
5. C hristopher asked me: “Do you w ant to dance?”
6. M andy asked: “Are you reading th a t book now?”
7. J u s tin asked: “W hat are you doing?”
8. Nelly told me: “Help P eter's sister.”
9. K aren said: “D on't play football in th e garden.”
10. Susan said: “I'm w atching TV.”

IV. T r a n s f o r m a tio n p a t t e r n .
P a r t A:
S + V + 0 + and + S + V
S + b e + s u c h + a + N dem diidc so it + th a t + S + V
N dêm diide so nhiêu
N không dem diMc

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1. It was an interesting storv and I read it twice.
It was s u c h ...............................................................
2. It is a rainy day I w ant to stay at home.
It was such a .............................................................
3. It was a snowy season and we like to ski.
It was such snowy...................................................
4. We had a good dav and nobody w anted to leave.
We has such...................................................................
5. They are close friend and everybody adm ires them.
They are such........................................................................

P art B:
1, s + V + and + S + V o S + V + if + S + V
2, s + v + i f + s + V (phủ định)
o s + V + u n less + s + V (khẳng định)

1. We had enough money and we would travel around the


country.
We would trav e l............................................................................
2. The condition is favorable and they decide to act.
They’ll decide........................................................................
3. She w ants to cook well and a girl m ust practice every day.
A girl...........................................................................................
4. She ru n s very quicklv and the children cannot catch up.
The ch ildren.............................................................................
5. The tim e is free and we have a talk at the office.
We’ll have a .........................................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g._____________________________
M ệnh để trạ n g ngừ vởi: so m uch / m any + N + that
1. There/ so much traffic /we/ stationary / half an hour.

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2. There/ so many sh o e s/1/ not choose.

3. She / so much work/ not go/ holiday.

4. He / so much / free tim e/ he/ bored.

5. There / so much noise/ we/ not/ stand.

T E ST 16

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. The new model is n o t ......... sale in the shops.
2. Surgeons are working round the c lo ck ......... save his life.
3. She accepted the job w ith no th o u g h t..............her parents.
4. He sat at his desk all m orning ........... he didn't write
much.
5. I have only ju st h e a r d ........ his resignation from office.
6. I can't afford to s p e n d ............. more on food.
7 Try to keep in touch w ith them , n o ........... w here they are.
8. If h e ...........here. I could explain to him myself.
9. Ask him ............platform the London tra in leaves from.
10. One of the major conditions ............ the job is th a t you
m ust speak French fluently.

11. M atch th e w ords in colu m n A w ith th o se in colu m n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. The size of the carpet is a. the next thing I knew
conditioned was w aking up in hospital.
2. She was trying to rem ain b. the crops are late this
calm. year.
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3. He promised to be here at 4 c. you can't see much.
o'clock
4. I felt a sharp pain in my d. a machine which crushes
head and cars.
5. At a distance of six miles, e. interview early next
month.
6. The scrap m erchant has f. but there was a distinct
edge to her voice.
7. She accepted the contract g. it would be revised after
w ith the provision th at a year.
8. We leave Dover at ten and h. but didn't appear until
six.
9. Because of the cold i. by the area of the room.
w eather.
10. C andidates will be invited j. we should be across in
for Frarfie by midnight.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported S peech .


1. Anna said: “Open the window.”
2. Teacher told me: “Don't forget your homework.”
3. Simon said: “David was ill.”
4. Robert said: “My father flew to Dallas last year.”
5. Betty asked: “W hen did you come?”
6. Jason asked: “Who gave you the book yesterday?”
7. Ben told me: “Come home at 8.”
8. Maik said: “Don't shout at P eter.”
9. Stephen and Claire told me: “We have cleaned the
windows.”
10. Michael said: “I'm going to read a book this week.”

IV. T ran sform ation p attern .


P art A:
S + be + scared o f + sth o S + be + afraid o f + sth

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1. I am scared of snakes.
I am afraid .......................
2. She's scared of going out alone a t night.
She is afraid ........................................................
3. All sm all children are scared of school bullies.
All sm all ch ildren........................................................
4. The stu dents are scared of strict teacher.
The stu d e n ts............................................................
5. They are scared of any anim als and insects.
They a re ....................................................................

P art B:
L et’s + V
In my o p in io n o S + su g g e st + th a t + S +
S + a d v ise
p r e se n t su b ju n ctiv e
W hy d o n ’t you do sth?

1. My fath er advised me not to smoke.


My fath er suggested.....................................
2. Let's talk w ith your neighbor.
Yvonne suggested......................................................
3. In my opinion you m eet Sandy at the station.
Sabine suggested......................................................
4. Andrew' asked: “Will M andy have lunch w ith Sue?”
Andrew suggested................................................................
5. Nancy asked: “Why didn't you go to New York last
sum m er?”
Nancy suggested..................................................................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g.__________________


S + m ad e + O + adj____________

1. This game / me / dizzy.


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2. H er idea / him /interested.

3. H ard works / her /tired.

4. This film / my m other/ sad.

5. He / made/ happy.

T EST 17

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. We spoke in w h is p e rs........fear of waking the baby.
2. Nobody un d erstan ds the situation b e tte r ........... you.
3. I 'v e ...........known it snow in July before.
4. He m ust have k n o w n ........ she wanted.
5. How do you c o p e ............the problem of poor vision?
6. I am no m atch for h i m ............m artial arts.
7. She's never a b s e n t............ work w ithout good cause.
8. I've known her for years, but s h e .........never a friend.
9. O ur friend from China will now tell u s ........her research.
10. The Declaration of Independence of the U nited State of
America s a y s ...........all men are created equal.

11. M atch th e w ord s in colum n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen te n c es.
(A) (B)
1. Sunday is the day when a. made play very difficult.
2. As long as we live, b. very few people go to
work.

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3. My car was twice c. the sooner you will get
there.
4. The sooner you start, d. the audience went home.
5. After much applause, e. we will fight oppression
and exploitation.
6. The photograph does not do f. the p rem ature closing of
full justice the exhibition
7. The th eatre is full, g- was broadcast to the
nation.
8. The bad light, coupled with h. as large as yours,
the wet ground,
9. A fire in the gallery caused i. to the rich colours of the
gardens.
10. The announcem ent of the j. I'm afraid you'll have to
royal birth w ait for the next show.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep orted S p eech .


1. Tom said: “Dance with me.”
2. Denise said: "Don't open this door.”
3. C harles rem arked: “I didn't have tim e to do my
homework.”
4. Jason said: “I'll do my best in the exam s tom orrow.”
5. M ark asked: “Has John arrived?”
6. Robert asked: “Are you leaving next Friday?”
7. Marcel said: “Don't sing th a t song.”
8. Mr Jones told me: “My m other will be 50 years old.”
9. Andrew said: "We didn't eat fish two days ago.”
10. Ronald asked: “W here does M aria park her car?”.
IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .
P art A:

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1. The car was repaired bv Sam.
Sam ..................................................
2. Many tourists have visited that castle.
T hat c a s tle ...............................................
3. Sally is going to make a beautiful dinner tonight.
A beautiful d in n e r..........................................................
4. I knew John would finish the work by 5:00 PM.
I k n e w ...........................................................................

Part B :_______________________________________
Causative active:
S + get/ask/request/w ant/ + sb + to do sth
o S + have + sb + do sth
Causative passive: o S + have + sth + P n

1. They are going to paint our house next week.


We are going to..........................................................
2. She had the boy bring her suitcase to the room.
She had h e r...................................................................
3. I had a repairer repair my watch yesterday.
I had my w atch......................................................
4. He had a woman clean the floor in his house.
He asked.........................................................................
5. I’m going to ask somebody to carry goods.
I’m going to have..................................................

V. S en ten ce building.______________
Use to + verb
1. 1/ child/1 used / go swimming / the lake.

2. In the arm y/1 / get up / six /every morning.

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3. My grandm other /used/ walk/ 5 miles /go / church
/Sundays.

4. On holiday / F inland /my wife used / take / sauna /every


day!

5. I used / smoke /packet a day but I /stop/ two years ago.

T E ST 18

1. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1............. th e p atien t vomit, tu rn him over w ith his head to
the side.
2. He i s ........sinned against th an sinning.
3. They're g o in g ........ get m arried, and w hat's more, they are
setting up in business together.
4. The house is in a bad s t a t e ...........repair.
5. Do you rem em ber the day w hen......... m et you the first
time?
6. The motion w a s ..............by 12 votes to 10.
7. W hat did she do ........... pass the tim e while she was
convalescing?
8. Do you k n o w ............. broke the window?
9. The bullet missed the t a r g e t ............. two inches.
10. It is one of th e few countries ........... people drive on the
left.
11. M atch th e w ord s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n
B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. The oil is carried a. light during the day
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2. We then moved to Paris, b. the day after tomorrow
will be Friday
3. T hat was much the best c. I've ever tasted
meal
4. I would like you very much d. come to dinner next
to week
5. You are wearing e. your jum per the wrong
way round
6. If today is Wednesday, f. across the desert in
pipelines
7. The sun gives us g. will be dismissed
8. We can't reach a decision h. who believes will go to
heaven
9. Those who were absent i. without our chairman
w ithout good excuse
10. He thinks th at everyone j. where we lived for six
years

III. P u t the fo llo w in g sen ten ces into Indirect Speech.


1. Linda asked: “Did Max fly to London two weeks ago?”
2. Andrew asked: “Will Mandy have lunch with Sue?”
3. David said: “John had already gone at six”.
4. Jean said: "The boss m ust sign the letter”.
5. Dominique told to me: "Don't ring Romy on Sunday.”
6. B arbara asked: “M ust I do the homework this week?”
7. Mandy asked: “Can I help you?”
8. Alice complained: "I spent all my pocket money last
Monday.”
9. Ja n a told me: “Don’t go to the cinema.”
10. Jennifer asked: "Where do you play football today?”

IV. T ransform ation pattern.


P art A:

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D irect sp eec h -, In d ir e c t sp eec h
In d ire ct sp eec h D ire ct sp eec h

1. Elisabeth asked me: "Did you w atch the latest film 0”


Elisabeth asked m e................................................................
2. Daniel asked: “Do you think it will rain tomorrow?”
D aniel.........................................................................................
3. Uncle Peng asked Bowbow w hether he w anted the bat.
Uncle Peng..................................................................................
4 “I know the answ er,” Ja n e said.
5. Doris told Robert th at he could then watch television.
Dons told R obert.......................................................................

P art B:
S + w ish + S P a st su b ju n ctiv e
P ast p erfect su b ju n ctiv e
W ould + V
1. She isn't a doctor.
She w ishes................
2. I can't speak French
I w ish..............................
3. She told me all this.
I w i s h ...........................
4. He w ent aw av home
He w is h e d ....................
5. She doesn't buy th a t dress.

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .
S + be + to in fin itiv e as co m p lem en t

1. His task / to finish / work

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2. Police’s hope /to rescue /hostages.

3. O ur aim / to win /match.

4. His dream / to become /engineer.

5. His responsibility / drive /carefully.

T EST 19

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le word or phrase.
1. I 'l l ............the children for a walk.
2. This text is too difficult............them.
3. If you've got any spare milk, could you give me a ............. ?
4. How did you open the b o ttle ............a bottle-opener?
5. He's never more an n o y in g .........when he's trying to help.
6. It will be d ifficu lt........... one person alone.
7. S h e ...........served her sentence and will now be released.
8. The monkey is t h e ......... intelligent of all animals.
9. T ra v ellin g ...........train is more relaxing than driving.
10. The pop star w as........... by a train of admirers.

11. M atch th e w ords in colum n A w ith th ose in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. If you miss the train. a. the more depressed she
became.
2. She m et with many b. between 5 and 16.
difficulties

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3. Supposing th a t it rains, c. can we go to the cinema?
4. She rescued th ree d. we began to wonder if he
children was dead.
5. Children m ust atten d e. w hen you cross the road!
school
6. Climbing a tree, f. there's an o th er an hour
later.
7. She had had m any g. when im m igrating in
proposals of m arriage, France.
8. The more she thought h. from a fire or something.
about it,
9. Nothing more was heard i. but preferred to rem ain
from him so th a t single.
10. Mind out for daredevil j. he slipped and fell
drivers headlong.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s in to I n d ir e c t S p eech .


1. “Do you understan d?” she asked.
2. “W here h as he gone?” I wondered.
3. “W hat a clever boy you are!” David told his son.
4. Jan e said to Jenny, “Phone me if you need any help”.
5. She had said to me, "I've not beaten her."
6. “Will you phone me tomorrow?” she asked.
7. He said:"I will be w aiting for you tomorrow."
8. Susan said: "I'd ra th e r go som ewhere else"
9. He said, "I have eaten my lunch. "
10. He says, “I have done my work.”

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P art A:
S + V+ncr+N o S + be + N + less
S + V + no + N o S + be + N + le ss + N

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1. He has no hair.
He’s .........................
2. The house has no window.
It is.............................................
3. The book has no cover.
It is............................................
4. The notebooks have no lines.
They a re ......................................
5. It has no rain.
It’s .........................

Part B:
s +v +o oS + be + N + V + e r / o r

1. He repairs watch.
He’s a ..........................
2. She m anages a bank.
She’s ................................
3. He visits Paris.
H e’s .........................
4. She teaches Chinese.
She’s...................................
5. He learns French.
H e’s ...........................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g.
M ênh để với "w hether............. or not"

1. We will /playfootball /Saturday w hether / rains /not.

2. She / tell /me w hether/ you/interested / not.

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3. 1/ be happy w hether /1 / get/ job / not.

4. We /come / w hether / invites / not.

5. I / hang /picture w hether / husband likes / not.

T E ST 20

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. It’s the n i g h t ...........I went to the theatre.
2. There's no doubt th a t com m unism will be achieved
the world.
3. This book is no more ex p e n siv e ................ th a t one.
4. Paris is the p la c e ..................he last saw.
5. W here food is hard ............... find, few birds remain
throughout the year.
6. How o fte n ............ you go to church?
7. My parents, ............... I'm sure you rem em ber, passed
away w ithin a week of one another.
8. To be or n o t ............. th at is the question.
9. He left w ithout s p e a k in g ............ anyone else.
10. I w ent im m ediately ............ I had received the
information.

11. M atch th e w o rd s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. He can see over th e wall a. the line was engaged
2. Stop at the kerb and look b. drove him to crime
both ways
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3. He was cheated out of c. it will cause problems
later
4. As often as I tried to d. he had to work for $15 a
phone him, week.'
5. You'll have to mend th at e. in the not too distant
leak or future
6. W hen he had no money, f. to villagers still cut off by
the snow
7. We can't help thinking g. before crossing the road
8. It was not greed but h. he's still alive
am bition th a t
9. We plan to meet again i. because of his height
10. Drops of supplies are j. his rightful inheritance
being made

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into In direct S peech .


1. My father says ‘T h e sun is a star”
2. Ram said to me, “I am 6 feet tall”.
3. Teacher said, “Taj M ahal was built by Shahjahan”.
4. “Bill w ants to go alone,” said Ann, “but I'd rath er he went
w ith a group”.
5. She says, “ I am in the right”.
6. She says, “I am in eighth class”
7. He says, “I am ten years old".
8. She says to me, “You have done your homework”
9. He says to her, ‘You have done your homework”.
10. She says, “He does not work hard”.

IV. T ra n sfo rm a tio n p attern .


P art A:
S + be + ad j + t h a t c la u s e o S + be + adj + to + V

1. I’m sorry th a t I have to lie you.

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I’m ......................................................
2. They were sad th a t they know the tru th .
They.....................................................................
3. The boy was excited th a t he saw the clown.
The boy....................................................................
4. I was happy th a t he loves me.
I w as...................................................
5. We are interested th a t we know w hat happens.
We a re .............................................................................

P art B: ______________________________________
S + b e + adj + to + V. o It + b e + adj + to inf.

1. The test w asn’t easy to do.


It w asn’t ....................................
2. He’s nice to meet.
It’s nice.......................
3. He’s happy to fall in love with.
It’s happy................................
4. Is this food all right to eat?
Is i t .............................................
5. This m achine is easy to use.
I t’s .................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._______________________
M ệnh để trạ n g ngữ với
___________ "so m u ch /m an y + n ou n + that..."

1. It/ so much snow / we /not go /work.

2. T here /so m any shoes /she /not choose.

3. She/ so much trouble / she /not sleep well.


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4. There / so many trees /1 not count.

5. We / so much work / we /not go on holiday.

TE ST 21

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or phrase.
1. We count her as o n e ..................our habitual customers.
2. Switzerland lies ............. France, Germany, A ustria and
Italy.
3. The plant d ie d ............ lack of water.
4. I wondered if h e 'd ............ stopped to think how I felt.
5............. time enough to get to the airport.
6. He a p p lie d ............the job through regular channels.
7. They were able ............ save enough of their furniture to
fill a room.
8. The boys were climbing a b o u t.............the rocks.
9. H e 's ...............the same height as you.
10. The party was organized ............. her knowing anything
about it.

11. M atch th e w ords in colum n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete sen ten ces.
(A) (B)
1. She entered the room a. be expressed in
m athem atical language.
2. In this sentence, b. the warehouse to the
accounts office.

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3. He transferee! from c. is an affront to people on
low incomes.
4. You will answ er to your d. the boat began to ship
director for water.
5. BASIC is the language e. any dam age caused by
your own men.
6. This theory can only f. most program m ers learn
first.
7. Conspicuous consumption g. w ithout knocking.
which
8. The waves were very high h. the w eight of three su it­
and cases.
9. She was struggling under i. you had no right to sublet
the property.
10. U nder the term s of the j. the word RED is in
lease capitals.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s in to In d ire ct S p eech .


1. Everybody says, “They have spoken the tru th ”.
2. She said, “I am suffering from fever”.
3. He said th a t "I am m ilking the cow".
4. She told me. "I have seen the Zoo twice".
5. He said: "it have been raining since morning".
6. She told me: "I have taken the breakfast in th e morning"
7. He said: " I have been listening to the running
commentary".
8. He asked me: "Did I sing a song then?".
9. She asked them: "Did he disturb you?".
10. They asked her: "Are we w asting your time?".

IV. T ra n sfo rm ation p attern .


P art A:
s + out tV oS +v + a d v d ạ n g so sánh

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1. He outacted the others.
He acted .......................................
2. She outbade the others.
She b ade.............................................
3. He outdrank the others.
He d r a n k ........................................
4. Owl outgaze the others.
Owl gaze........................................
5. She outcried the others.
She cried.....................................

P art B:____________________________________________
S +V+O 0 S + be + e d - adjectives.
S +V+O 0 S + be + ing - adjectives.

1. It worries me th a t he didn’t drive carefully.


I’m worried th a t.........................................................
2. It troubles me th at they make much noise.
I’m .........................................................................
3. It pleases me th a t thev are going to take my children to
the zoo.
I’m ....................................................................................................
4. It irritates me th a t he didn’t go to work.
I’m .......................................................................
5. It upsets me th a t he declared his love.
I’m ....................................................................

V. S en ten ce s b u ild in g.______________________________


Câu đ iều k iện với “u n less”

1. U nless he / ill, he / be / work.

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2. Unless you /buy / tickets / advance, you won't / able / see
th a t concert.

3. Unless you /finish / homework, you / not go / movie


theater.

4. Uriless / try, you / never /succeed.

5. I / not go unless / w eather / fine.

T E ST 22

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. Unless England improve th eir game, th e y 'r e ...........to lose
the match.
2. He was s u rp ris e d ............ w hat he saw.
3. I ............ very much frightened by the report.
4. You are not q u i t e ...........today.
5. She d ec id e d ...........the green coat.
6. He recognized th a t he was not q u a lifie d ............ the post.
7. It's only a step to the p a r k ...............here.
8. Room where 200 p e o p le ............. served at one sitting.
9. I ............. care w hat a car looks like as long as it gets me
from A to B.
10. Their proposal puts u s ................ a difficult position.

11. M atch th e w o rd s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. At the first meeting, a. no m atter how ill she is.
2. I m ust speak to her, b. she does try very hard.
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3. The Vietnam ese guerilla's c. celebrated in many world-
legendary exploits have famous documentary films.
been
4. All our glass and china is d. kept in the cupboard.
5. He doesn't w ant any ties; e. to learn assiduously.
6. He received a large f. my heart went out to him
reward, at once.
7. She's a slow worker but, g. warm and mellow sound.
to give her due,
8. The orchestra had a h. that's why he's never
distinctively married.
9. Several rioters were i. which was no more than
im prisoned his due.
10. C hildren should j. for causing a disturbance.
endeavour

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into In d irect Speech.


1. We said to them , “Is she making a noise?”
2. He said to her, “Am I reading a novel?
3. She said to them . “Have you revised your lesson?”
4. They said to him, “Has he failed again?”
5. She said to us, “Did you abuse your neighbors yesterday?”
6. He said to her, “W as I cheating you?”
7. She said to you, “W ere you playing a hockey match?”
8. She said to me, ‘W ho teaches you English?”
9. She said to us, “W hy are you disturbing us?”
10. He said to his m other, “Why have you not washed my
school dress?”

IV. T ran sform ation p attern .


P art A:________________________________________________
S + be + adj + to + 0 It + be + adj + o f + sb + to +
V V

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1. I am happy to meet you.
It is happy...............................
2. Lee is very sad to hear about the news about his grandpa.
It’s very sad ...................................................................................
3. She is afraid to touch a snake.
It is afraid .....................................
4. Mel Gibson and Jackie C han are proud to be movie stars.
It’s proud........................................................................................
5. Some people are lucky to be alive after a car accident.
It’s lucky.....................................................................................

P art B:__________________________________________ ______


'"I"1’ + I*1 1 «> Th e first/la st + N + to i nf + be+ 0
S + V + first/la st ______

1. The plaintiff is speaks first.


The first person to speak.....................
2. The loser is cried first.
The first person to.....................................
3. The drinker is avoided first.
The first person to ......................................
4. Mary sings last.
The last person to sing.........................
5. Tom goes out last.
The last person to...................................

V. S e n te n c e s b u ild in g.______________________________
Câu đ iểu k iệ n loại 1
___________ C o n d ition al s e n te n c e s ty p e 1___________
1. If / Caroline / Sue prepare / salad, Phil / decorate / house.

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2. If Sue /cut/ the onions for / salad, Caroline /peel /
m ushroom s.

3. J a n e / hover / sitting room if Aaron / Tim move / furniture.

4. If Bob/ tidy/ up /kitchen, Anita / clean / toilet.

5. Elaine/buy / drink/ if somebody/ help/ her carry / bottles.

T E ST 23

I. C om p lete each o f th e follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. It all d e p e n d s ...........w hether she likes the boss or not.
2. She was undecided............ she should accept his offer.
3. Keep those medicines out o f .......... of the children.
4. Those trousers are dirty - you'd better wear your ............
pair.
5. A light a p p e a re d .................the end of the tunnel.
6.T here m a y ........... an announcem ent about this tomorrow.
7. I s m ile d ....................the child and said “Hello!”
8. You'll ........... tim e to visit other places th an those on the
itinerary.
9. I w ant to meet other employees th an th o s e ............. the
com puter room.
10. “I don't w ant to c o m e............ you today”. “Oh, please
y o u rself’.

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II. M atch th e w o rd s in c o lu m n A w ith th o s e in colum n
B to m a k e c o m p le te s e n te n c e s .
(A) (B)
1. Action stations : a. all the m eanings of the
word.
2. Please reach me the b. since we became friends.
English -Vietnamese
dictionary
3. It will soon be five years c. I can h ea r the boss
coming.
4. He's too shy to ask a d. down from the bookshelf.
stranger the time,
5. During the week, the e. there is very little traffic
road is very busy but on Sundays.
6. She has found f. the answ er to the problem.
7. The definition does not g. a lot to a poor person.
cover
8. This sum of money m eans h. cover your expenses.
9. They try to deal politely l. even less speak to a room
full of people.
10. This m ust be enough to j. w ith angry custom ers.

III. Put th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to R ep orted Speech.


1. She said, “I w ant to bring my children tom orrow.”
2. Jack said. "My wife went w ith me to the show yesterday.”
3. She asked, “Do you w ant to come w ith me?”
4. Dave asked. "W here did you go last weekend?”
5. He asked, “Why are you studying English?”
6. She asked. "Do you w ant to come w ith me?”
7. He said. "I am going to find a new job."
8. He asked, "Why are you studying English9”
9. He said, “I live in Paris."
10. He said. "I am cooking dinner.”

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IV. T ransform ation pattern.
Part A: _
S + prefer + sth + to + sth
o S t w ould rather + sth + than + sth

1. He prefers beer to wine.


He’d ra th e r...........................
2. I prefer the coat to the dress.
I’d ra th e r w ear.................................................................
3. I prefer driving to travelling by train.
I'd ra th e r drive............................................
4. I prefer listening to music to watching TV.
I’d rath er listen.............................................................
5 I prefer jazz to rock music.
I’d ra th e r listen...............................

P a r t B:_______________________________________
S + be + too + adj + to inf.
o S + b e + so + adj + th a t + S + c a n ’t + V

1. This is too difficult text for us to do.


The text is..................................................
2. These shoes are too small for me to wear it.
These shoes..........................................................
3. The journey is too long for us to make in one day.
The journey.....................................................................
4. The snow was too little for us to ski.
The snow..................................................
5. The w eather was too cold for us to go in the sea.
The w eather...................................................................
V. S e n te n c e s b u ild ing.___________ _
Câu đ iều k iệ n loại 2
__________C o n d ition al se n te n c e typ e 2

1. If I /play/ lottery, I /have a chance / hit the jackpot.

2. If I h it / jackpot, I / rich.

3. If I / rich, my life / change completely.

4. I / buy a lonely island, if I / a nice one.

5. If I /own/ a lonely island, I / build a huge house / the beach.

TEST 24

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. I haven't enjoyed m y se lf.m uch for a long time.
2. She will be h e r e ...............th a n you expect.
3. We have lived i n ...............house for tw enty years.
4. He is c a re le s s ...............his personal appearance.
5. You may have to wait a ............. while.
6. A certain person locked us o u t ............... the house.
7. I'd ju st as soon stay at home as g o ................a walk.
8. His m other claimed th a t the doctors had tu rn ed him
a vegetable.
9. I n ...........of all his efforts, he failed.
10. She was w earing a ............... of tight blue jeans.

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II. M atch th e w o rd s in co lu m n A w ith th o se in colum n
B to m a k e c o m p le te se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. The boys could play a. he resumed his speech.
football but
2. Since we've no money, b. the girls had to go to the
library.
3. She's so talented th at c. we can't buy a new car.
4. He's always missing d. her success can only be a
question of time.
5. We plan to meet again e. when there's work to be
done.
6. The argum ent turned into f. human labour in many
a fight industries.
7. Life goes on for those of g. the firm's heavy losses.
us
8. The after a short pause, h. in the not too distant
future.
9. M achines have replaced i. when knives were
produced.
10. The public relations j. who rem ain here below.
m achine covered up

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported Speech.


1. He said: “I went to the th eatre last night”.
2. He said: “I'm having a party next weekend”.
3. He said: “I'm staying here until next week”.
4. He said: “I came over from London 3 years ago”.
5. He said: “I'm having lunch with my parents
6. He said: “I've been to France three times
7. He said: “I bought a new car”.
8. He said: “It was raining earlier”.
9. He said: “I'll come and see you soon”.

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10. He said: "I can swim under w ater for two m inutes”.

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n s f o r m a tio n .
P a r t A:_______________________________________________
S + V + o + and + s + V
<=> s + be + s u c h a + D a n h t ừ đếm được sô ít + t h a t + s +
V
o S + b e + s u c h + D a n h từ đếm được sô nhiêu / D a n h từ
không dấm dược + t h a t + s + V_________________________
1. It was a good job and I w anted to do it.
It was such a ................................................
2. It was a very beautiful dress and she decided on it.
It was such...........................................................................
3. It is fine and we are going to the park.
It is such...........................................................
4. He was an excellent student and I w anted to m eet him.
He was such a/an...........................................................................
5. It was an excited story and I read it twice.
It was such a/an .......................................................

P a r t B:
S + V + and + S + V o S + V + i f + S + V
s + v + s + i f + v (p h ủ đ ịn h )
<=> S + V + u n le s s + s + V (k h ẳ n g đ ịn h )
1. You offer me more money and I stay.
I’ll stay ...............:..... ..................................
2. You have finished eating and you may leave the table.
You m ay.....................................................................................
3. They’d caught the early train and they would have been
here by now.
They would have.............................................................................

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4. You learned to type and you would easily find a job.
You would............................................................................
5. He were here and I could explain to him myself.
I could explain...........................................................

V. S en ten ce building.______________________________
Câu đ iều kiện loại 3
___________ C onditional sen ten ce type 3___________
1. If /midfielders had /pass the ball /more exactly, our team
would /had /more chances / attack.

2. If the forwards / run faster, they would / scored/more


goals.

3. Their motivation would / improved if they / kicked a goal


during /first half.

4. The fullbacks would /prevented one or / other goal if they /


m arked th eir opponents.

5. If the goalie / jum ped up, he / caught / ball.

TEST 25

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or phrase.
1. He c a n 't ........... more than fifteen.
2. Nobody understands the situation b e tte r .......... you.
3. He apologized............. the part of his young brother.

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4. If you recognize ............. of the people in the photograph,
tell us.
5. I don't k n o w ...........he invites me to dinner.
6. Are you coming o r .................................... ?
7. T h at stu d en t is n o ............. a naive child.
8. I have no tim e at all to w r ite ............ you.
9.............. indistinct speech made it im possible to understand
him.
10. If you save .............. money each week, we can go on
holiday.

II. M atch th e w o rd s in colu m n A w ith th o se in colum n


B to m ake co m p lete se n te n c e s.
(A) (B)
1. If you would care to leave a. a possible oil shortage in
your name, the coming m onths
2. There are tim es when I b. is the price you pay for
woncler being famous.
3. The governm ent has c. she got the job on her own
against to provide.
4. Being recognized d. refused to join the club.
w herever you go
5. U nder the rule of e. has the support of the
mammon, people.
6. O ur children have grown f. there is struggle.
up and
7. Although her fath er is in g. we'll get in touch as soon
th e firm, as possible.
8. For reasons of his own, he h. why I do this job.
9. The P resident no longer i. every m an has his price.
10. W here th ere is j. have children of th eir own.
oppression,

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III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es into R eported S peech .
1. He said: “I've been working very hard”.
2. He said: “All tickets m ust be bought in advance”.
3. He said to them: “How were you returning home?”
4. The teacher said to the boys: “Do not make a noise”.
5. F ath er said to me: “Avoid bad company.”
6. He said: “I have been working on th at project for over two
weeks.”
7. Giles said: “I don't mind watching TV, but there are things
I like better.”
8. He asked: “Paul, how long have you been studying
English?”
9. Tony said: “I would like som ething to eat. I wouldn't mind
a drink eith er.”
10. F ran k declared: “ I am thinking about moving”.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sform ation .


P a rt A:
S + be + adj + prep,
o S + be + adj + prep. + N / V-ing

1. The child is able to w rite a letter and I’m sure about that.
I’m su re .................................................
2. H e’s powerful to win and we’re glad about that.
We’re ...............................................................................
3. She’s eager for learning and I’m adm iring with that.
I’m adm iring w ith ...............................................................
4. He is inclined to eat a turkey and I’m used to that.
I’m ..........................................................................................
5. They’re interested to know and she’s surprised about that.
She’s surprised.........................................................................

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P a r t B:
S + be + adj + N + to + V
<=> S + be + adj + to + V
1. Chinese is a difficult language to learn.
The Chinese language....................................
2. T h at’s boring occupation to do.
T hat occupation...........................
3. T h at’s an interesting film to watch.
T hat film.................................................
4. She is an obedient person to love.
She is...................................................
5. T h at’s an exciting story to listen.
T hat story.......................................

V. S en ten ce b u ilding.__________________
N ot o n ly ... b ut also [

1. She bought/ only / new car /also / new lawnmower.

2. They were/ only willing th a t he go / also eager th a t / do so.

3. She / only plays / piano / also composes/ music.

4. Robert is / only talented /also handsom e.

5. She can play / only / g u itar / also /violin.

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TEST 26

1. C om plete ea ch o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or phrase.
1................ beautiful curls • why do you want to have them
cut off?
2. There is nothing as re fresh in g .........lemon tea.
3. All her plans h a v e ............to nothing.
4. We argued for an h o u r .........he wouldn’t budge an inch.
5. He couldn't to lerate the e x tre m e s.........heat in the desert.
6. In recent years, there h a v e ...........many great changes.
7. I would never willingly go anywhere by boat, much less go
a cruise.
8. S tudents who ........... well in exam inations are the ones
who ask questions in class.
9. The b o y .threw the stone is the one with curly hair.
10. The plane missed the ru n w a y ............several yards.

11. C hoose th e ap propriate form o f th e word. Be


certa in to u se th e correct verb ten se, sin gu lar or
plural form o f th e noun, and the p assive voice w here
n ecessa ry.
1. rare, rarely, rarity
a. O n ly .......... do I go to cinema.
b. W ith ............ exceptions, he doesn't appear in public now.
c. Rain is a ...in the desert.
2. ex p en se, ex p e n siv e , to exp en d , exp en d ab le
a. W henever he buys petrol, he puts it on h i s ........account.
b. His car is twice a s ...........as mine.
c. In the G reat W ar. soldiers were considered...........
d. W e ...........all our amm unition, stores, fuel.
3. in terfere, in terferin g , in terferen ce
a .............. from foreign broadcasting stations.

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b. She's a n .................old busybody !
c. D o n 't......... w ith me when I'm consulting a dictionary!
4. to e d u ca te , e d u ca tio n , e d u ca tio n a lly .
a. No country can afford to neglect t h e ...........of its young
people.
b. This product is commercially acceptable, b u t ............
inacceptable.
c. We w ant t o ............ this naughty girl.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. The dog bit the boy.
2. Pooja will present her search at the conference.
3. Scientists have conducted experim ents to test the
hypothesis.
4. Over one -th ird of the applicants to the school failed the
en trance exam.
5. She slam m ed on the brakes as th e car sped downhill.
6. I have dam aged your bicycle.
7. The com m ittee is considering action on the hill.
8. By then, the sound engineers will have com pletely
rem ixed th e soundtrack.
9. Most of the class is reading the book.
10. The research ers will publish th eir resu lts in the next
issue of th e journal.

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:________________________________________________
S + V + m ore + n o u n + th a n + p ron ou n
o S + V + few er + n ou n + th a n + O
1. I have more books th a n you.
You h a v e .........................................
2. She has more key th a n him.
H e.............................' ........................

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3. Mike has more coins th an Sally.
Sally h a s ............................................
4. I have fewer shirts th an you.
You h a v e .........................................
5. Sally has fewer key chains than Mike.
Mike h a s ......................................................

P art B:__________ ______________________________


S + V (Ved) + 0 » 0 + am /is/are (w as/w ere) + Pn

1. Ju lia rescued three cats.


Three cats w e re ...............
2. The students handed in the reports.
The r e p o r ts .............................................
3. M aria crashed into the blue car.
The blue c a r .....................................
4. Alex learned the poem.
The p o e m ..........................
5. They play handball.
H a n d b a ll.......................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._________________________
A dverb cla u ses w ith b efore, after, u n til, sin ce

1. The baby /not stop /cry/ until he / fed.

2. I finished / work before / went home.

3. It was / first tim e I'd won since II learnt / play chess.

4. I went im m ediately after /had received / information.

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5. This decision / not become effective u n til it / approved by
the M inistry of Foreign Trade.

TEST 27

1. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1............... last week's discord, everything is finished between
these two bosom friends.
2. In another two weeks, i t 'l l ............... finished.
3. W h a t.......................his qualifications for the job?
4. I can d r e s s ............. I like in my own house.
5. P a u l ............. plays the piano but also composes music.
6. P ut i t ..............................................we can all see it.
7. One of the few c o u n trie s.p eople drive on the left.
8. He g a v e ............... answ er as before.
9. This book is s h o r t ............. satisfactory.
10. The c a n te e n ............more th an usually busy today.

11. C hoose th e a p p rop riate form o f th e w ord. Be


certa in to u se th e co rrect verb te n se , sin g u la r or
p lu ral form o f th e n oun , and th e p a ssiv e v o ice w here
n ecessa ry .
1. a n ticip a te, a n ticip a ted , a n tic ip a tio n
a. A tennis player shows good ..........by moving quickly into
position.
b. W e ............th a t dem and is likely to increase
c. W hen Scott reached the South Pole, he found Am undsen
h a d ............him.
2. ev en tu a l, e v e n tu a ted , e v e n tu a lly , e v e n tu a lity .
a. A sequence of serious blunders a n d ............failure.

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b. We m ust consider e v e ry ................
c............... he tired of trying so hard.
d. The ep id em ic..............in the deaths of thousands.
3. p rotect, p rotector, p rotective
a. You need warm clothes t o ............. yourself against the cold.
b. W orkers who handle asbestos need to w e a r .......... clothing
c. They are g uardian a n d ............of him.
4. differ, d ifferen ce, differen t, d ifferen tiate.
a. In this respect, E n g lish ............from French.
b. There's an a g e ............of six years between them.
c. The room lo o k s................... with the furniture gone
d. Can y o u ............one variety from the other?
5. a lien a tio n , a lien a ted , alien .
a. Cruelty is quite ........... to his nature.
b. The Prim e M inister's policy ............. many of her followers.
c. M ental illness can create a sense o f .......... from the real
world.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen ten ce into the p assive voice.


1. The CIA director and his close advisors have pursued a
policy of w hitew ashing and cover-up.
2. We made m istakes.
3. Steven has forgotten the book.
4. The mechanic has not repaired the DVD recorder.
5. Sue puts th e rucksack on the floor.
6. The girls had lost the match.
7. The teacher is not going to open the window.
8. Once a week, Tom cleans the house.
9. Right now. S arah is writing the letter.
10. Sam repaired th e car.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sform ation .


P art A:

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s, + V, + a lth o u g h + S 2 + V2
o s, + V, + in sp ite o f + n ou n p h rase
1. He can work in a big company although his skill is very
poor.
He can w o rk .............................................................................
2. Thev enjoyed them selves although it rained a lot.
They en jo y ed .................................................................
3. I arrived on tim e although the traffic was bad.
In spite o f ......................................................................
4. I m anaged to walk to the n earest village although my foot
was injured.
In spite o f ....................................................................................
5. They are happy although they have very little money.
In spite of....................................................................................

P art B:
If + S2 + V2 co m p a ra tiv e adj/adv + Sj + V!
<=> th e + co m p a ra tiv e adj/adv + S 2 + V2 + Sj + Vị
1. If there are more people, it’ll be warm er.
The more people.........................................................
2. If they work harder, they get more success.
The h ard er they w ork.............................................
3. If your teacher has more enthusiasm , you’ll learn better.
The m ore.................................. ......................................................
4. If you read louder, you get higher m ark.
The louder........................................................................
5. If we are happier, we look prettier.
The h ap p ier.......................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .___________________________________
____________ Câu g h ép với “an d, but, or, for”____________ ;
1. You can / write / phone / request a copy.

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2. My wife /not drive / car/1 can.

3. I / go /you / here.

4. We / worked here / six months.

5. I /not like /red shirt / 1 /not like / green one either.

TEST 28

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. He can't h e a r ............. he can hardly speak either.
2. I know a good Italian restau ran t. It's n o t ........... from here,
either.
3. He had hardly finished relating the s to r y ............everyone
b u rst out laughing.
4. You can hardly expect m e .......... lend you money again.
5. Could you type one more le t t e r ............you go?
6. My wife's in hospital - our baby could arrive at ............
time.
7. Somebody m ust have opened the cage - the lion couldn't
have esc ap ed ............ its own.
8. Everyone supposed her to .......... kind-hearted, but she is
really quite cunning.
9. H e ............quite recovered from his illness.
10............ in a while we go to a restau ran t - but usually we
eat at home.

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II. C h oose th e a p p ro p ria te form o f th e w ord. Be
ce rta in to u se th e co r rec t verb te n se , sin g u la r or
p lu ral form o f th e noun , and th e p a ssiv e v o ice w here
n ecessa ry .
1. rep en t, re p e n ta n c e, re p e n ta n t
a. The m u rderer shows n o ...........rem orse for his cruelties.
b. He w a s ............ of his folly.
c. 1 ............having been so generous to th a t scoundrel!
2. re p r esen t, r e p r esen ta tio n , r e p r e se n ta tiv e
a. H e ...........the best traditions of his country.
b. The firm needs m o re ............. in China.
c. Is a questionnaire answ ered by 500 people truly ......... of
national opinion?
3. rep u ta b le, rep u ted , rep u ta tio n
a. A school w ith an excellent, enviable, f i n e ...........
b. He i s ............ to-be the best doctor in the area.
c. He is a h ig h ly ............ accountant.
4. u ttered , resen tm en t, re sen t
a. I b itte r ly ...........your criticism.
b. I feel n o ............ tow ards anyone.
c. He u ttered a ...........comment.
5. r e sid e n tia l, re sid es, resid en t, re sid e n c e
a. The right to decide the m a t t e r ............. in the Suprem e
Court.
b. Foreign visitors are only allowed one m o n th 's ...........
c. S tanley is o u r ......... crossword fanatic.
d. Those are t h e ............ qualification for voters.

III. Put th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. The salesm an was helping the custom er when the thief
came into the store.
2. Many tou rists have visited th a t castle.
3. Recently. John has been doing the work.

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4. George had repaired many cars before he received his
mechanic's license.
5. Chef Jones had been preparing the restau ran t's fantastic
dinners for two years before he moved to Paris.
6. Someone will finish the work by 5:00 PM.
7. Sally is going to make a beautiful dinner tonight.
8. At 8:00 PM tonight. M ary will be washing the dishes.
9. They will have completed the project before the deadline.
10. The famous artist will have been painting the m ural for
over six m onths by the time it is finished.
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IV. S e n te n c e tran sform ation .


P art A:________________________________________________
S + V + 0 + to + V » 0 + be + P [r + t o + V

1. The shopkeeper urged me to buy a hat.


I w a s .............................................................
2. They ordered me to arrive on time.
I w as.............................................................
3. They asked Mary to do this work.
M ary w as...............................................
4. She advises me to sta rt early.
I am .................................................
5. They’ll force me to pay the bill.
I’ll...................................................

P art B:_______________________________________
S + V + prep + O o O + be + V3 t prep

1. The nurse looked after her patients.


Her p atien ts...........................................
2. He made out a plan.

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A p lan ............................
3. They laugh at her picture.
H er pictu re...............................
4. They give away th e prizes.
The prizes....................................
5. They will take over the watch.
The w atch.........................................

V. S en te n c e b u ild in g .________________________
M ênh để tran g ngữ với s u c h ...th a t

1. It / such /spectacular m eteor storm / we w atched / all


night.

2. There / such / lot / cloud in the sky / 1 not see /much.

3. The storm / such / big th re a t / satellites / they / being


shifted out of / way.

4. This m eteor shower /such / ra re occurrence /only /come/


every 33 years.

5. He / such / nice boy / all /like him.

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TEST 29

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. He's not such a fo o l............he looks.
2. Telephone co m m unications......... the two cities have been
restored.
3.............. can prevent us from getting married.
4. This has ......... a timely rem inder of the need for constant
care.
5. The play su cceeded.........to fine acting by all the cast.
6. There are tim es when I ............why I do this job.
7. Geologists have calculated the a g e .............the earth.
8. He's the sam e a g e ............ my eldest brother.
9. She promised me th a t she w o u ld .............punctual.
10.He w a s ......... asham ed th a t he hid his face in his hands.

11. C hoose th e ap p rop riate form o f th e word. Be


ce rta in to u se th e correct verb ten se, sin gu lar or
p lu ral form o f th e n oun , and the p assive voice w here
n ecessa ry .
1. co n su m ed , co n su m in g , con su m p tion , con su m p tive
a. The fire q u ick ly ............... the wooden hut.
b. Program m ing is a tim e-............work.
c. Conspicuous ............ which is an affront to people on low
incomes.
d. He has a work is to o ...............of time.
2. w ith al, w ith d ra w , w ith d raw n
a. W hat shall he fill his b e lly .................................................. ?
b. He's become in cre asin g ly ............... since his wife's death
c. We have t o ............ troops from this position.
3. c o n v e n ie n c e , co n v e n ie n t, co n v en ien tly
a. My house i s .............................. near a bus-stop

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b. Will it b e ...........for you to sta rt work tomorrow?
c. You should keep your reference books n ea r your desk for
greater .................
4. in v e st, in v e stig a te , in v e stig a tio n , in v e stig a to r s
a. The police were baffled, and Sherlock Holmes was called
in t o ................
b. More and more A m erican com panies are eager to ...........
in Vietnam.
c. accident investigators who find out the causes of air
crashes
d. Scientists are conducting an investigation into the causes
of the accident.
5. in v ite, in v ited , in v ita tio n
a. I gladly accepted their invitation to open the fete.
b. I've invited th e whole family for lunch.
c. I intended to invite him up for a coffee, bu t he was very
busy.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e Into th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. The professor explained the exercise to the s tu d e n ts ..
2. She bought four apples.
3. Someone stole my bike.
4. I thought Sally was going to m ake a beautiful dinner
tonight.
5. P eter has built a house.
6. I knew John would finish the work by 5:00 PM.
7. Someone broke into the pet shop.
8. Je rry used to pay the bills.
9. People say th a t children are afraid of ghosts.
10. My m other would always m ake the pies.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:

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S + w ould rather + S + past
su b ju n ctive
S + sh ou ld + V 0 S + had b etter + V
______________________ S + ou gh t to + V_________________

1. You should move to a larger house.


I’d ra th e r.................................................
2. You should call the police.
You had b etter.........................
3. We ought to love our fatherland.
We should............................................
4. I ought to write to say th ank you.
I ..........................................................
5. You had better go now.
You........................................

P a rt B:
S + n e e d n ’t + V 0 T here’s no n eed to + V

It’s + n o t + w orth + d oin g sth.________________________

1. You needn't finish th a t work today.


T here’s no...............................................
2. You needn't have hurried.
T here’s no...............................
3. She needn't have come in person - a letter would have
been enough.
T here’s no...................................................................................
4. You needn’t have paid so much.
T here’s no...........................................
5. Nobody needn’t be afraid of catching the disease.
T here’s no........................................................................

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V. S e n te nce b u ild in g ._____________________
It + be + a d jec tiv e + th a t cla u se

1. It / late / you /show /remorse.

2. It / possible / background noise / recorded on ancient


pottery / spinning.

3. It / likely / she / ring / tonight.

4. It/ probable / he will arrive / dusk.

5. It /u n fortunate / you missed / m eeting.

T E S T 30

I. C om p lete ea c h o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. I wouldn't have offered to w ater th e p lants if I’d known
th ere w e r e ..................... many.
2. A cro w d ........... round him.
3. For reasons best known to him self, he drinks tea ......... a
beer glass.
4. We aren 't going for the sim ple reason th a t we can't ........
it.
5. He has come all the way from Leeds to lo o k ...........a job.
6. The work is badlv done, it m ust be d o n e ............
7. W hen I arrived, there w a s ................ there.
8. Your friends are all ju st a b u n c h ............. nobodies.

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9. He spent most of his free ti m e ............the gardening.
10. As most of you know. I've decided............resign.

II. C hoose th e ap propriate form o f the word. Be


ce rta in to u se th e correct verb ten se, sin gu lar or
p lu ral form o f the noun, and the p assive v o ice w here
n ecessa ry .
1. aw are, bew are, u n aw are, unaw ares
a. He told us t o ....................................... of pickpockets.
b. She b e c a m e ............th a t som ething was burning.
c. He w a s ............of my presence.
d. She came upon h i m ...........as he was courting a shopgirl.
2. form al, form ally, form er, form erly
a. This m ethod has not b e e n ...........admitted.
b. The co m p an y ............ belonged to an international banking
group
c. T here is only a ............ resemblance between the two
system s; they are in fact radically different.
d. Of th e two courses of action, I prefer t h e .............
3. sig n ify , sig n ific a n c e, sign ifican t, sig n ifica n tly
a. T h at is an event of g r e a t ................
b. Do d ark clo u d s............ rain?
c................. he did not deny th a t there might be an election.
d. T heir change of plan is strange but I don't think i t 's ..........
4. re co g n iz e, re co g n iz ed , reco g n iza n ce, reco g n itio n
a. He has won w id e ............ in the field of tropical medecine.
b. E v ery o n e............ him to be the lawful heir.
c. It’s t h e ............. term .
d. He was released on his o w n ................
5. re la tiv e, re la tio n , re la tiv ely , rela tio n sh ip .
a. The cost of this project bears shows n o ........ to the results.
b. B eauty i s ............ to the beholder's eyes.
c. C onsidering the sm allness of the car, it is ........... roomy

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in sid e.
d. The ............... between the socialist countries is based on
p roletarian internationalism .

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. We won the match.
2. Mr. Jones w atches the film.
3. The m an stole th e blue car.
4. They don’t speak English in this shop.
5. Peggy ate th e bone.
6. Big Dog chased the police car.
7. We ate every bite of food.
8. Someone h as changed the instructions.
9. Someone will have to teach her.
10. Toyota m anufactured this car in Jap a n .

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:_______________________________
S, + S2 + be + adj <=> S[ + be + as + adj + as + S2
S, + S2 + V + ad v
o Sj + V, + a s + ad v + as + S2

1. This monkey and th a t dog are intelligent.


This money is a s ................................................
2. Chicken and beef are delicious.
Chicken is ......................................
3. This film and th a t film are interesting.
This film is.................................................
4. This road and th a t road are long.
This ro ad ..............................................
5. My job and your job are hard.
My job................................................

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Part B:
S + be + but + S + be
S + V + but + S + V
o S + be + co m p arative adj/adv + th an S + be
S + V + com p a rative adj/adv + th an S + V

1. The Siem en is a large trade nam e but the Sam sung is a


very large one.
The Sam sung trad e nam e...................................................
2. It’s easy to do by hand, but it’s very easy to do by
computer.
It’s easier........................................................................
3. I had four m essages yesterday, but I only had two today.
I had m ore.....................................................................
4. The girl is 20 but the boy is 25.
The boy is older................................
5. She m ade fun, b u t we made lots of fun.
We made m ore...............................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .__________________________________
_______________ S + V + Wh w ord + to + V_______________

1. She described / me how / come / his house.

2. I wonder /why / do / job.

3. Do you rem em ber / day when / meet him /first time?

4. Can you show me which / way / go?

5. Tell us when / open / new hospital!

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TEST 31

I. C om p lete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. I rem em ber his o b jectin g ............... the scheme.
2. An extra 10% w a s ............... to the re sta u ra n t bill for service.
3. We w ent to the cinem a a n d ...........else.
4. We h a v e ............ bit of bread and little else.
5. If you save ............ money each week, we can go on
holiday.
6. Some modern music sounds h a r s h ...........tuneless.
7. The p arty needs a c h a n g e ............leader.
8. A welcome c h a n g e ........... town to country life.
9. Don't forget to take a c h a n g e ............ clothes.
10. She's m a rr ie d ...............th ree children.

11. C h oose th e a p p r o p r ia te form o f th e w ord. Be


ce rta in to u se th e co r r e c t verb te n se , sin g u la r or
p lu ral form o f th e n ou n , and th e p a ssiv e v o ic e where
n ece ssa ry .
1. re lu cta n t, re lu cta n tly , r e lu cta n c e
a. She made a great show o f .......... , but finally accepted our
offer.
b. After much thought, w e ............. agreed.
c. She w a s ...............to accept the invitation.
2. d iv e rsify , d iv e rsity , d iv e r sifie d
a. It’s ............. of th e national economy.
b. They need t o t h e forms of vocational training.
.

c. In dustrialization h a s ............. the country's economy.


3. o p tim stic, o p tim ism , o p tim ist
a. I'm still full o f ..................................at any time.
b. I th ink th a t he is not a n ...............
c. P eter is n o t ............... about the outcome.

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4. ex p ect, ex p ecta n t, exp ectan cy, exp ectation
a. D o n 't............. any sym pathy from me!
b. She went to m eet him with an air o f ..............
c. Children with ........... faces waiting for the pantom ime to
start.
d. His parents have g r e a t ............for his future.
5. ex p en siv e, ex p en siv ely , ex p en se
a. W henever he buys petrol, he puts it on h i s ...........account.
b. He always g e ts ............... dressed.
c. His car is twice a s ..........as mine.

III. P u t the fo llo w in g sen te n c e into the p assive voice.


1. The police arrested the thieves.
2. These people speak English.
3. Kevin asked Dennis a question.
4. Why aren ’t you finishing the exercises on tim e0
5. We had produced 2,000 new units by the time we
introduced the new design last year.
6. You m ust not w ear casual clothes.
7. The school will give the test at five o'clock this afternoon.
8. The company has reported $400,000 in profit this year.
9. The school requires students to wear uniforms at all
times.
10. Our com petitors m ust have started this rumor.

IV. S en te n c e tra n sfo rm ation .


P art A:
S + V + N + adj cla u se <=> S + V + adj + N + to inf.
1. T hat's a hardship which is difficult to pass.
It’s ...........................................................................
2 . He’s is a boy who's good to love.
H e 's ........................................................
3. Is th a t a story which is excited to read0

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Is i t ..................................................................
4. I always choose a way which is n ear to go to school.
I always choose a near w ay...................................
5. Mrs. W hite is a woman who’s k ind-heart to respect.
Mrs. W hite’s .............................................................................

Part B j
s + be + adj + th a t cla u se
o s + be + adj + prep + V -ing / N
1. We are delighted th a t we get a t this scientific
achievement.
We are delighted about........................................
2. She was happy th a t he declared his love to her.
S he................................................................................
3. I was surprised th a t he knew th a t news.
I w as...................................................................
4. They were sure th a t he answ ered so truly.
They were sure o f .............................................
5. He was worried th a t he w asn’t finish.
He was worried about not.......................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .___________________________________
_________ M ệnh d ế trạ n g ngữ (w h o as su b ject)_________
1. Young-Hee, who lives /Victoria la Korean student.

2. People who live / glass houses / not throw stones.

3. A person/ who help / needy / a com passionate person.

4. A secretary /who type/ fast / invaluable.

5. The m an who /w ant/ book / here.

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TEST 32

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. The whole nation was ............ in arm y against the
invaders.
2. She upped and l e f t ............a word.
3. O ur t e a m ...........easily beaten.
4. This m easure was a im e d ............him.
5. Everyone s h o u ld .........awake to his role in the collectivity.
6. All e x p e n d itu re ...........be entered up in the account book.
7. Please throw w a s te ............. into the dustbin!
8. Soldiers group them selves round the blockhouse, in
to receive new orders.
9. D auntlessness ru n s i n ............ blood of th a t family.
10. The figures are e x p ressed ........................percentage term s.

11. C h oose th e ap p rop riate form o f th e word. Be


ce rta in to u se th e correct verb ten se, sin gu lar or
p lu ral form o f th e noun , and th e p assive v o ice w here
n ecessa ry .
1. re sist, r e sista n c e, re sista n t
a. This is a ................. strain of virus.
b. The factory had to overcome i t s ...............to new technology.
c. I c a n 't ............. good coffee.
2. d isc rim in a tes, d iscrim in a tio n , d iscrim in a tin g
a. The l a w ......... between accidental and intentional killing.
b. He is a ...........connoisseur, collector, customer.
c. This is a clear case o f ............against foreign customers.
3. p erso n , p erso n a , p erson al, p erson ab le
a. H i s ............. life is a m ystery to his colleagues.
b. He was declared ............ non grata and forced to leave the
country.

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c. She is a v e r y .............young woman.
d. He's ju st t h e ............ we need for the job.
4. p erve, p erv erse, p erv e rsely , p erv ersio n
a. H er account was a ...........of the tru th .
b. She continued.............. . to w ear shoes th a t dam aged her
feet.
c. H er son is a ................................child.
d. The lawyer tried t o ............... of the course of the justice.
5. g u ilt, g u ilty , g u iltily , g u iltle ss
a. The police established h i s ............. beyond all doubt.
b. She looked u p .............. as I came in.
c. I a m ................ of soap.
d. I f e e l............... about visiting her so rarely.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. Jack swam the 200 m eters.
2. The policemen help the children.
3. Somebody built the house last year.
4. You will have completed all work by five o'clock this
evening.
5. People in this village have always spoken Portuguese.
6. M ichael has not sent me a text message.
7. M other w aters the flowers.
8. G randm other told good stories.
9. The dog bit th e old lady.
10. Tom and Max ate five ham burgers.

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:_________________________________________________
S, + V, + O + th at S2 + V2
•» S, + Vj + O + th at + be + P„
1. I like the offer th a t they raised.
I like..................................................

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2. The speciality th at he studied was forensic medicine.
The speciality th a t................................................................
3. The rum our th at he heard will be harmful.
The ru m o u r.............................................................
4. Do vou like the duty th a t you take?
Do.................................................................... 9
5. She knows w hat her husband is going to do.
She knows w h a t....................................................

P art B:
S + Vj + to + V2 + O
o S + V, + to be + P n cu a V2
S + Vj + O + V2 o S + V, + to be + Pn

1. She used to show me w hat to say.


I used to ............................................
2. I continued to think the sam e about that.
That continued.................................................
3. I began to understan d him.
He began.............................
4. You failed to see im portant news.
Im portant news failed...................................
5. They tend to listened to her.
She ten d s...................................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g .___________________________


A d jective cla u se (w hom as object) _______

1. M arike, / H ans knows well, / an interior decorator.

2. A nurse / he called to/ nearby.

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3. The swim m ers / we saw /Laguna Beach / from Los
Angeles.
4. The au th o r / you criticized / your review /w ritten a letter /
reply

5. S tudents / 1 adm ire w ant / become English teachers.

T E S T 33

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. If today is W ednesday, the day ........... tomorrow will be
Friday.
2. She's so talen ted th a t her success can only ............ a
question of time.
3. He thought for a ............. and then spoke.
4. Bad w eather in flu en c es........... peddlers' business.
5. Which type of t e a ........... you prefer?
6. P atien ts typed by a g e ...........blood group.
7. You'll n e v e r ...........the money back again?
8. If a = b, and b = c, then the necessary conclusion is
a = c.
9. The death of Lenin was a great ....... to the world
p roletarian movement.
10. He has a ........to answ er for.

11. C hoose th e a p p ro p ria te form o f th e w ord. Be


c e rta in to u se the co r rec t verb te n se , sin g u la r or
p lu ral form o f th e noun , and th e p a ssiv e v o ic e w here
n ece ssa ry .

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1. d isp o se, d isp o sa l, d isp osed
a. The s a f e ............ of nuclear waste is a major problem.
b. He was forced t o ...........of his a rt treasures.
c. I'm n o t ...............to m eet them at the moment.
2. co n fu se, co n fu sed , con fu sion , con fu sin g
a. The boy lo o k s.............when he sees his parents at the door
of his classroom.
b. I a lw a y s...............the sisters: They look so alike.
c. He made a ............question.
d. There has been a ............ of names.
3. co n g ra tu la te, co n g ra tu la tio n s, con gratu latory.
a. He has sent a .............letters.
b. Pease accept m y ...............
c. You c a n .............. yourself on having done a good job.
4. con ju re, con ju rer, con ju rin g
a. A tune w h ic h ............. up pleasant memories.
b. W hat c le v e r............ !
c. He is n o ..............
5. co n n ect, c o n n e c tiv e , co n n ectio n
a. W here does the c o o k e r......................... with the gas-pipe?
b. Your resignation from office has n o ............with his trip.
c. We have to use a ................ conjunction in this position.

III. Put th e fo llo w in g sen te n c e into the p assive voice.


1. Oliver tau g h t th e children.
2. Victoria rode th e brown horse.
3. He w rites text messages.
4. She gives him a box.
5. Max will look after him.
6. The w aiter brought Fred a big steak.
7. Someone told us to w ait here.
8. They record and post lectures on the Internet.
9. They were serving lunch when we arrived.

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10 They will meet Doris at the station.

IV. S e n te n c e tran sform ation .


P art A:________________ _______________
D ir e c t sp eec h In d ire ct sp eec h
In d irect sp eech D irect sp eech

1. H er m other said, “W hat will you have for breakfast,


Rajni?"

2. She said to me, “Do not go fa rth e r”.

3. He said he had visited London twice.

4. He said he had gone to New York the week before.

5. He said, “I can come tonight.”

P art B:_________________________________
P ast su b ju n ctiv e
S + w ish + S P ast p erfect su b ju n ctiv e
W ould + V

1. It isn't raining.
I w is h ..............
2. She doesn't w rite regularly.
I w is h ...................................
3. I don’t know her address.
I w is h ..................................
4. I am busy.
I w ish...................

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5. He h a sn ’t come with us,
He w ishes........................

V. S en ten ce building.______________________________
M ệnh đề trạn g ngữ (d ù n g "whom" như tân ngữ sau
giới từ)
A d jectiv e cla u se (w hom as p rep osition al object)

1. The men about / we / speaking.

2. H er elder daughter, in / she placed / greatest trust, failed /


m atch / expectations.

3. The person to / this letter was addressed /died three years


ago.

4. The au th o r / you criticized / your review has w ritten /


letter / reply.

5. The boy / you talk / is/ student.

TEST 34

I. C om p lete each o f th e follow in g se n te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. How could you b e ...........stupid as to believe him?
2. Would you be so good as to lock ...........door when you
leave?
3. W r ite ......... th e form th a t you stayed so many nights at so
much per night.

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4. P assengers m ay c r o s s ............ the footbridge.
5. I would never willingly go anyw here by boat, much less go
a cruise.
6. There was more whisky in i t ............... soda.
7. He has throw n cast in his l o t ...............us.
8. There's som ething in te re s tin g ............... the front page.
9. She m ust be having a ............... problem s w ith the
language.
10. We m ust s i t ...............together and settle our differences.

11. C h oose th e a p p ro p ria te form o f th e w ord. Be


ce rta in to u se th e co rrect verb te n s e , sin g u la r or
p lu ral form o f th e n oun , an d th e p a ssiv e v o ic e where
n ecessa ry .
1. co llid e, c o llisio n
a. The s h ip s ...............in the fog.
b. The two cars had a s lig h t...............
2. ca p a b ly , c a p a b ility , cap ab le
a. You've t h e ...............of doing this job well.
b. H e 's ............... of ru n ning a mile in four m inutes.
c. He operates th a t m a c h in e .................................................
3 .ex ten d , e x te n sio n , e x te n siv e , ex ten siv ely ,
e x te n s iv e n e s s
a. T h e ...............of his learning surprised the audience.
b. T h e ...............of the garden will take several weeks.
c. Her knowledge of world history i s ................
d. They tra v e lle d ...............in S outheast Asia.
e. She didn't really have to ............... herself in the
competitive exam ination.
4. ap p ear, a p p a ren t, a p p e a ra n ce, a p p a r en tly
a. A l i g h t ...............at the end of the tunnel.
b. His f i r s t ...............on stage was at the age of three
c. They h a v e ...............escaped by saw ing the handcuffs.

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d ................. to th e naked eyes.
5. th eory, th eo r etica l, th eo r etica lly
a. He has a ...............th at wearing hats m akes men go bald.
b. This book is t o o .............. ; I need a practical guide.
c................. we could still win, but it's very unlikely.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c e in to th e p assiv e voice.


1. D ara will presen t her research at the conference.
2. Susan is cooking dinner.
3. The teacher gave me a book.
4. My father gave ten dollars to my sister.
5. The guide will show you the museum.
6. I do homework everyday.
7. The supervisor will review the report before he sends it to
the m anager.
8. We found errors in the self-audit, but we have corrected
them.
9. If you have questions, call me at 712 288-1144.
10. I have attach ed the current statu s report, and I
highlighted th e im portant figures.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sform ation .


P art A:________________________________________________
G erund as S + be + N
o N ou n as S + be + gerund as C om plem ent

1. Giving advice to patients is the doctor's duty.


The doctor's duty i s ................................................
2. Reading book before going to bed is h er habit.
H er habit is...............................................................
3. Repairing w atch is his job.
His job....................................
4. Protecting people is th eir responsibility.

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T heir responsibility..........................................
5. B rushing teeth is the im portant thing.
The im p o rtan t th in g .......................................

P a rt B:
Câu cảm th á n
E x clam atory sen te n c e
How+ Adj + s + V!
W hat+ a/an + N + V!

1. I am happy.
How........................ !
2. This river is beautiful!
How.......................
3. It is a beautiful day.
W h at...................................
4. You have a p retty sweeter.
W h at..................................
5. We consider Je a n intelligent.
How..............................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .___________________
_______________B e/ g et u sed to + V -ing / N

1. I /use to getting / early to go / school.

2. Tom had to / used /driving /the left.

3. You'll have to / used / eating less.

4. At first I found it difficult to / used to driving / the other


side of / road.

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5. It took me / long tim e / get used / wearing glasses.

T E ST 35

I. C om plete each o f th e follow in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. It is a h o rs e ............a w hite m ark on its head.
2. He spoke with a to n e ............ m arks all his displeasure.
3. Don't leave the toothpaste w ith the t o p ................
4............... off with you, otherw ise I call the police.
5. The National M useum locates next ............. the National
In stitu te of Archaeology.
6. P eter sat next to P a u l ............ the sofa.
7. My youngest d a u g h te r............just learnt to tell the time.
8. Now is the ti m e ............. you m ust work.
9............. is you who are the prettiest girl tonight.
10. The burglar tu rn ed the corner ............... found him self
face to face w ith a policeman.

11. C hoose th e a p p ro p ria te form o f th e w ord. Be


c e rta in to u se th e co rrect verb te n se , sin g u la r or
p lu ral form o f th e n ou n , and th e p assive v o ice w h ere
n ecessa ry .
1. iso la tio n , iso la te, iso la ted
a. They examined each piece of evidence i n .............
b. It’s a n ............outbreak of smallpox.
c. W hen a person has an infectious disease, he i s ............
from other people.
2. v a riety , vary, v a rio u s
a. A life full of change a n d .............
b. This e d itio n ............ a little from the first one.

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c. Their hobbies are m any a n d ..............
3. co n sid e r, co n sid e ra b ly , co n sid e ra tio n , con sid erin g,
c o n sid e r a te , co n sid e ra b le
a. W e ............ th a t you are not to blame.
b. He has never shown m u c h ............ for his wife's needs.
c. I w a s ...........of you not to play the piano while I was
asleep.
d ............. he's only ju st started, he knows quite lot about it.
e. I t 's ............ colder this morning.
f. It’s a ............ distance.
4. d ep en d , d ep en d e n t, d e p e n d e n c e , d ep en d e n c y .
a. How much is p ro d u c ed ........... on how h ard we work.
b. My co m p lete............ on h er skill and experience.
c. The H aw aiian Islands are no longer a ...........of the USA.
d. Success i s ........... on how h ard you work.
5. em u la te, em u la tio n , em u la tiv e.
a. We have to raise t h e ............ spirit.
b. The boy ..............his eldest brother at chess.
c. She worked h ard i n ............ of her elder sister.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. We have fixed the cars.
2. A lightning bolt destroyed the com puter.
3. Only two stu d en ts in the class read the entire book.
4. The cat scratched the boy.
5. Dr. Black graded my essay.
6. Dr. D ennis is considering action on th e proposal.
7. My room m ate slam m ed the door.
8. The M cKendree Review publishes announcem ents of the
Brown Bag Lunch topics each week.
9. The w aiter dropped the tray of food.
10. The review com m ittee denied your request for funding.

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IV. S e n te n c e tran sform ation .
P art A:_____________________________________
S + u rge + th a t + S + p resen t su bjun ctive.
I’d rath er + S + p ast su b ju n ctive
It’s h igh tim e + S + p ast su b ju n ctive.

1. We have to go home now.


It's high tim e w e ................
2. The shopkeeper urged me to buy a hat.
The shopkeeper urged th a t.......................
3. The judge ordered th a t the prisoner should be remanded.
The judge dem anded th a t..........................................................
4. My preference is for an im m ediate answer.
I’d ra th e r you.......................................................
5. It is im p o rtan t for the flight to be on time.
It is im portant th a t...........................................

P art B:
I H ad
S h o u ld + S ... If + S sh ou ld ...
W ere ____________

1. If I had found h er address, I would have sent her an


invitation.
H ad........................................................................................
2. If he were here, I could explain to him myself.
Were.. ..........................................................................
3. If the flight should be postponed, I shall stay at home. •
Should......................................................................................
4. His only trouble was th a t a woman appeared.
Had it n o t....................................................................
5. If I had known he was absent, I would have called him.
H ad..................................................................................................

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V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .__________________
M ệnh đ ể tín h ngử
A d jectiv e cla u se

1. A ndrea / a m arried woman/who she lived / Brockboume.

2. A ndrea shivered at / snow/which/ the snow / piled in /


fields.

3. The radio / been stolenAvhich/she m issed/ listening / it.

4. The old lady / a sign th a t/ it / handw ritten.

5. A ndrea / afraid of / old lady/whose/ her voice sounded


strange.

T E S T 36

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h ra se.
1. Have you ever h e a r d ....................... th a t hotel?
2. The m anager gave th e staff th e d a y ...............
3. He fell a s le e p ............. he was doing his homework.
4. I've tried to phone h er six tim es today; w hat ...........can I
do?
5. She says th a t she'll support me f u lly ........... my pursue for
lite ra tu re after we got m arried.
6. The sooner you s ta r t ...................you will get there.
7. A work of a r t th a t g iven pleasure to millions of
.

people.

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8. I w ent im m ediately ................I had received the
information.
9. He is a skinny boy w ithout m u c h ............... on him.
10. A cold shiver r a n ................his spine.

11. F ill each sp ace in th e sen ten ce b elow w ith th e


co rrect form o f th e w orld in bold p rint ab ou t it.
1. em ploy
a .................. who have worked here for many years will be
given preference over newcomers
b. The expansion of the factory will mean t h e ............ of sixty
extra workers.
c. T h e y ...............h er to look after the baby.
2. b eau ty
a. Look at this rose, isn't it a ............!
b. My micro-computer always w o rk s .................
c. She is a ............ woman.
3. p eace
a. She d ie d .............
b. It's s o ............ out here in the country.
c. T h e ................ of a sum m er evening, the countryside.
4. d esert
a. To tre a t someone according to h i s .............
b. The school is q u i t e ..............
c. I s ............grounds for divorce?
5. en viron
a. An unhappy h o m e ............can affect a child's behaviour.
b. My fath er worked in a n ...........information center.
c. This w arehouse i s ............ safe.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. The children ate the cookies.
2. The gophers dug the tunnels.

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3. John gave me th e book.
4. The boy threw the rock.
5. She w rites letters everyday.
6. The police are w atching th e crowd.
7. The president is eating a fancy dinner.
8. I had finished dinner by th e tim e my m other called me.
9. I have finished my homework.
10. I will love you w ith all my heart.

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:_________________________________________ _______
S, + Vi + b eca u se + S2 + V2
o S, + Vj + b eca u se o f + n ou n p h rase

1. We h ad to hu rry indoors because it was raining.


We had to h u rry indoors because of.............................
2. She found th e exam easy because she had worked hard
during th e course.
She found the exam e a s y ............................................................
3 . 1 know th a t because he told me.
I know .............................................
4. We didn’t arrive until seven o’clock because the traffic was
terrible.
We didn’t .............................................................................
5. He can't drive because he is ill.
He can’t ............................................

P art B:
_______________ S + a d v t V o Adv + V + S_______________ ;
1. I rarely go to cinema.
R a re ly ...........................
2. He never agrees to their dem ands.

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Never does.............................................
3. She seldom has enough money to buy an expensive dress.
Seldom.................................................................................
4. He hardly ever goes to bed before midnight.
H ardly.....................................................................
5. We rarely come to the restaurant.
R arely.....................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g .__________________________________
M ện h đ ề t r ạ n g n g ữ với "w here"
_____________A d jec tiv e c la u se w ith w h e re _____________
1. T hat / place where/ Wolfe's and Mont calm's armies
fought.

2. The city / he lives /south / Belmont.

3. I found / quiet, secluded place / we can meet.

4. Next week I /going / Glasgow, / my sister lives.

5. His house, /window were all broken, / a depressing s ig h t..

TEST 37

I. C o m p le te e a c h o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s , u sin g a
s u ita b le w o rd o r p h ra s e .
1. W ithout .......... glasses, she's so blind th at she can't read
the big "E" on the eyechart.
2. There is ro o m ...........one morein the car.

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3. Tomorrow, th ere m ay be an a n n o u n c e m e n t............ this.
4. A photograph tak en at a s p e e d ............ 1/250 of a second.
5. Please help me up the s t a i r s ............... this heavy case.
6. The servants ........... more of a hindrance th a n a help to
me.
7. A m an is helping the p o lice ............ th eir enquiries.
8. We g o t ............. difficulty w ith the rent.
9. The letter h a d .............posted w ithout a stamp.
10. He walked past m e ...............speaking.

11. F ill each sp a ce in th e s e n te n c e b elo w w ith the


co rrect form o f th e w orld in bold p rin t a b o u t it.
1. p rod u ct
a. The m anagem ent are looking for ways of im p ro v in g ........
b. I spent a v e r y ............. hour in the library.
c. “King L ear” in a controversial n e w .............
2. co m p a ss
a. I c a n 't ............. such complex problems.
b. She is a wom an of g r e a t ..............
c. She was allowed ............. leave from work to atten d her
neighbour's funeral.
3. co m p e n sa te
a. N othing c a n ............. for the loss of one’s health
b .................of injured workers has cost the com pany a lot
c................ expenses for unfairly dism issed w orkers has cost
th e factory a lot.
4. co m p ete
a ................. between bidders for th is valuable painting has
been keen.
b. This does not fall w ithin t h e ............ of the court m artial.
c. She is n o t ............. to drive a car.
5. co m p la in
a. If your work is too hard, ............to your teacher about it.

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b. “Why me?” he a s k e d .................
c. The roadworks caused much ............... among local
residents.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen te n c e into th e p assive voice.


1. Jo an Jen sen vividly describes the activities of women in
colonial Pennsylvania.
2. My sister Julie broke my parents' favorite lamp.
3. She cooked a lot of food for the party.
4. I am cooking the food.
5. The crim inals will rob the bank
6. I am going to fix the car.
7. The crim inals had sold all the stolen item s before the
police caught them.
8. We consider Joe intelligent.
9. I built th e house.
10. They are going to cook dinner.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sform ation .


P art A:________________________________________________
S + V + num ber o S + V + as + adj / adv + as + num ber

1. His house has five floors.


His house is a s...............................
2. M ary goes to the movie two times a month.
Mary goes to the movie as m any........................
3. We walked from 1:00 to 1:20.
We walked as long.......................
4. P eter can ru n from here to school.
P eter can ru n as fa r.............................
5. This suitcase weighed 20 kilos.
This suitcase was as heavy...........

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Part B:
s + be + N + adj o s + be + as + adj + as + s

1. It’s knife sharp.


It’s as sh a rp ..............................................
2. He's beggar dusty.
He’s............................................
3. It’s rag tough.
It’s ........................
4. I t’s feather soft.
It’s ........................................
5. It’s crystal single.
It’s ...................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g._____________________
M ệnh để tín h n gữ với "when"
_____________ A d jective c la u se w ith w h en

1 .1 / never forget / day / graduated.

2. A m inute / T erri announced h er wedding plans passed /


complete silence.

3. I rem em ber /day /my son /born.

4. 1492 /the year / Columbus discovered N orth America.

5. It / a wonderful day / T erri / m arried.

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TEST 38

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g sen ten ces, u sin g a


su itab le w ord or phrase.
1. I'll see M ary in a ...........days.
2. You don't know w hat his mood will ........... from day to day.
3. W hat books have you got to r e a d ............. the subject?
4. Insured against all loss or damage, including th at caused
an act of God.
5. Silence is not always t o ...............read as consent.
6. You can’t go out w ith o u t........................shoes.
7. There was hardly a n y ...............time.
8. It’s just a year to d a y ...............I arrived here.
9. The m erest noise in the bushes ........... enough to startle
him.
10. I wouldn't trad e my j o b ...............anything.

11. Fill each sp ace in th e sen ten ce below w ith the


correct form o f th e w orld in bold p rint about it.
1. econom y
a. Those are t h e ................ of publishing.
b. We're having a n ............. drive at school.
c. Our electricity bills are higher th an we can afford - we
m ust sta rt t o ...................
2. resid e
a. The right to decide the m a tt e r .............in the Supreme
Court.
b. Foreign visitors are only allowed one m o n th 's ............
c. She i s ................ abroad in the U nited States of America.
3. com fort
a. The hotel has every m o d e rn ..................
b. She made h e r s e lf............. in a big chair.
c. The favourite won the r a c e ..................

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4. dead
a. T h at dress is so ugly I wouldn't be s e e n ............. m it.
b. He m ade a ............... poison.
c. I closed the window t o ............. the noise.
5. p h oto
a. I a lw a y s ................ badly.
b. The com petition is open to both am ateu r and professional

c. There are black and w h ite ............

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. Tex wrote the book W ar and Love.
2. The people m ade Olaf king.
3. Rose gave George a ring.
4. Follow th e recom m ended guidelines for replacing
equipm ent.
5. Joyce C arm en welcomed the participants and introduced
the keynote speaker.
6. We discovered and corrected two serious omissions of
income before th e auditor reviewed the accounting records.
7. Chauncey's elderly grandm other raised him for several
years.
8. The teacher's lack of sym pathy surprised me.
9. They asked p articip an ts in the survey about th eir changes
in political affiliation.
10. Raoul avoided tall buildings and m ountain roads because
he had such a fear of heights.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sfo r m a tio n .


P art A:
S + V + O + do sth o S + V + O t d on e + by + S.O
S + V + O + to do sth o S + V + O + t o b e d on e + by +
S.O

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1. They w anted the girl to w rite the letter.
They w anted the le tte r.............................
2. She let Mary clean the floor.
She let the flo o r....................
3. We rend the mason to paint the wall.
We rend the w all....................................
4. I heard the girl sing the song.
I heard the song.............................
5. He had the secretary reply the mail.
He had the m ail.....................................

P art B:
W h-word + do/d oes + s + V + o?
W h-word + be + s + P|J?

1. How do you read it?


How
2. W hen do they bring it out?
W hen ............................
3. How do you use it?
How i s .......................
4. W here do you m ake it?
W here...................................
5. Who do you w rite it to?
Who is ...................................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g.________________________


M ệnh d ể tín h ngữ với "who - that"
___________ A d jectiv e cla u se w ith w ho - th at
1. The m an / w ants /book / here.

2. People / can’t swim / not jum p into / ocean.

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3. F rank / the chef /tau g h t me how / cook.

4. The m an /built /bridge / dead.

5. Snowmobiles / cars / you can ride /the snow.

T E S T 39

I. C om p lete ea c h o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, using a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. He delivered a speech in p r a is e ............ a patriot's life and
achievem ent.
2. The poor little puppy h a d ...........abandoned.
3. “I've been feeling i l l ............ two weeks” - “Poor you”.
4. Can you c a l l ............... tomorrow?
5. W h a t............ did you leave work yesterday?
6. I will speak to h i m ......................it.
7. Nobody can find it in his h e a r t ............. do that.
8. Could I ...........a glass of boiling w ater, please?
9. In ............ of emergency, break the glass and press the
button.
10. The p arty's fortunes w e r e t h eir lowest level after
.

the election defeat.

11. F ill ea c h sp a ce in th e s e n te n c e b elow w ith the


co rrect form o f th e w orld in bold p rin t a b o u t it.
1. d em o n stra te
a. How do y o u ...............th a t th e pressure rem ains constant?
b ...................of th e com puter’s functions.

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c. This sentence has a ................ pronoun.
2. argu e
a. W e ............w ith the w aiter about the price of the meal.
b. We agreed w ithout much f u r th e r ................
c. H i s ................. is disputable.
3. rep ea t
a. Don't let m e ................your indecent proposal!
b. He begged h e r .............to stop.
c. He cannot receive t h e .................... blows.
4. su p p o se
a. T h e ............. beggar was really a police officer in disguise
b. This picture i s ................worth a million pounds.
c................. th a t it rains, can we go to the cinema?
5. fail
a. T h e ir .............efforts for peace.
а. T h e ............. to comply with the regulations.
c. We all have our l i t t l e ..............

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g sen ten ce into the p assive voice.


1. They have spoken English.
2. Teachers prepare exams.
3. L ater in the day, the boss herself informed the employees
of th eir loss of benefits.
4. C harlotte Perkins Gilm an wrote "The Yellow Wallpaper."
5. The cat scratched Joanna.
б. Roberta takes k arate lessons.
7. Dr. Eggleston seeks answ ers to the survey.
8. Dr. Black graded my essay.
9. A lightning bolt destroyed the computer.
10. Only two stu dents in the class read the entire book.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sform ation .


P ai t A:

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S + be + n ot n e c e ssa r y / p o in tle ss
S + d o n ’t + n eed to
o S + d on ’t + h a v e to
o T h ere is no n eed to
o S + n e e d n ’t ...............

1. It isn’t necessary to worry.


You..............................................
2. It is pointless (= not necessary) to m end th a t ragged shirt.
T h at ragged s h i r t ................................................................
3. It isn't necessary to finish th a t work today.
Y o u ..........................................................................
4. It’s not necessary to hurry.
T here’s no..................................
5. It’s not necessary to try your best to find it.
You don’t try ......................................................

P a r t B:________________________________________________
S + May o P erhaps + S + will or S + will probably + V
Look as if
It is possible t h a t............
Seem
T here’s a good chance + S + will + V
In all probability / likelihood + S + will + V
_____________It’s quite likely th a t + S + will + V___________

1. They may arrive tomorrow.


P erh ap s th ey .........................................
2. Passengers may cross by the footbridge.
In a ll...........................................................................................
3. This pagoda may have been build since 1960s.

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It looked as if.........................................................
4. He may have missed his train.
Perhaps............................................................
5. He may recognize me.
It looked as if........................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g .___________________


_____________ It + be + adj + th a t + clau se

1. It / terrible / the m urder happened.

2. It / beautiful / you w ear / dress.

3. It / happy / P eter / go / movie / me.

4. It / harm ful / m en smoke.

5. It / good / stu d en t should practice.

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TEST 40

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. The d u stm an collects the rubbish o n c e ...........week.
2. W h a t................ the question of employment?
3. Will you b e ............to come?
4. How long does it take me to do two le n g th s ......... the pool?
5. The holidays l a s t ............... Septem ber.
6. Don't believe the new spaper account o f ........... happened.
7. He was w aitin g.t h e powers to decide w hat his next
job would be.
8. Do the press have a great p o w e r...............your country?
9. After years of fighting, the people lo n g e d ............. peace.
10. After a brief peace, fighting b ro k e ...........again.

11. F ill ea ch sp a ce in th e s e n te n c e b elow w ith the


co rrect form o f th e w orld in bold p rin t a b o u t it.
1. real
a. W hat do y o u ................ think about it?
b. The plan will soon become a ...............
c. These details help t o ............. the scene.
2. fa m ilia r
a. These tricks are v e r y ......................................... to me.
b. The te a c h e r............. stu d en ts w ith scientific research.
c. Too m u c h ................ breeds contem pt.
3. p ro p o rtio n
a. The ......... of im ports to exports is worrying the
government.
b. Paym ent will b e ............. to the am ount of work done.
c. The price increases a r e .............. to the increases in the costs
of production.
4. se le c t

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a. A ............. group of top scientists.
b. The new headm aster is a g o o d.............
c. I'm very selective about the people I associate with.
5. lim it
a. It’s a ............. regret for his bosom-friend.
b. Only a ............. num ber of places is available.
c. There is n o ...............to his impudence.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e into th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. H urricanes destroy a great deal of property each year.
2. The com m ittee is considering several new proposals.
3. The company has ordered some new equipment.
4. The m anager should sign these contracts today.
5. I rem em ber them taking me to the zoo.
6. She w ants h er sister to take some photographs.
7. She likes her boyfriend telling the truth.
8. You should learn English now.
9. His fath er m akes him learn hard.
10. She learns Chinese at school.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sform ation .


P art A:
The o n ly th in g b e... o B ut for som eth in g.
w ay
so lu tio n

1. The only thing th a t you can help me is silence.


But for your silence...................................................
2. The only thing they have to fear is fear themselves.
But for them selves........................................................
3. The only way we can do it is waiting.
But for w aiting.........................................
4. The only solution we need is money.

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But for m oney............................................
5. The only thing I w ant is his attendance.
B ut for his atten d a n ce..................................

P art B:_____________________________________________
W hat a su rp rise to do sth o F an cy + d o in g sth.

1. W hat a su rp rise to pick up a purse on the street.


Fancy......................................................................................
2. W hat a surprise to drink wine by a glass.
Fancy........................................................................
3. W hat a surprise to know th a t he got m arried.
F ancy................................................................................
4. W hat a surprise to h ear th a t he rescued a company from
bankruptcy.
Fancy............................................................................................
5. W hat a surprise to buy a new house w ith th a t cost.
Fancy.......................................................................................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g ._________________________________


______“So as to ” sh o w in g p u rp ose (ch ỉ m ụ c d ich )
1. M ail your package /early so as / ensure its tim ely arrival.

2. We took / our shoes so as /avoid scratching / newly finished


floors.

3. I left / m essage so as / sure / contacting her.

4. He disconnected / phone so as not / be disturbed.

5. She arrived early so as / get / good seat.

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TEST 41

I. C om plete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g sen te n c es, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or phrase.
1. A m achine w ith th e ability to c o p e ............ large loads.
2. Do say you'll s t a y ............. supper!
3. Not only does she speak Spanish b u t ............knows how to
type.
4. The company ought to do so m eth in g ........the poor service.
5. W hat does she w ant to d o .........she leaves school?
6. The crowd was so dense th a t I could not g e t ...........
7. H ard work can m a k e .............. for a lack of intelligence.
8. Pine is a soft w o o d ........................ steak is a hand wood.
9. You'll get a b etter view of the pianist if you s t a n d ..........
10. I was very much frig h te n e d .............the report.

11. F ill ea ch sp a ce in th e sen ten ce b elow w ith th e


co rrect form o f th e w orld in bold p rin t ab ou t it.
1. sen se
a. W hat you say is tru e in a ..............
b. It would b e ............. to continue any further.
c. He i s ............. of your kindness.
2. fam e
a. H i s ...........trea tm e n t of her.
b. The young m usician rose quickly t o .................
c. She b e c a m e ............. overnight.
3. in sta n t
a. I c a m e .............. I saw the need.
b. I can quote you several o f h er being deliberately
.

rude.
c. A new book th a t was a n ........ success.
4. a g r e e
a. Do y o u ............w ith me about the need for more schools?

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b. I’m ............ to th eir proposal.
c. Individualism is not i n ............. w ith the common interests.
5. a p p o in t
a ................. he came home w ith two em pty hands.
b. The old m an lo o k ed ...........at his herd of cattle.
c. His promotion to m anager was a p o p u la r................

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e in to th e p a ssiv e voice.


1. You should be working now.
2. We built th is house in 1985.
3. Has a dog ever b itten you?
4. We can solve this problem.
5. Somebody should have cleaned the windows yesterday.
6. People believed th a t he was w aiting for his friend.
7. Somebody broke into our bungalow last Friday.
8. The teacher told us a joke.
9 .1 tak e photos.
10.She does the housework.

IV. S e n te n c e tra n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:_________________________________________________
S + be + n o t w orth o It be + p o in tle ss to do sth .
S + try + b u t ... n ot su c c e e d o T h ere’s no p o in t in
d o in g sth.
It be + p o in tle ss + to do sth « T h ere’s no p o in t in
d o in g sth_____________________________________________

1. You can com plain but you won’t succeed.


T here's n o .....................................................
2. It’s quite pointless to denigrate Am erican Jew ry.
T here’s n o .....................................................................
3. It is not w orth troubling.

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It’s pointless...........................
4. It’s not worth being grown up if you can't be childish
sometimes.
There's no p o in t.................................................................
5. You can try to persuade him but you won’t succeed.
There’s no point....................................................................

Part B:
S + be + o f <=> S + pride + o n e s e lf + on

1. Mr Pike is proud of his eloquence.


Mr Pike prides............................................
2. She is proud of w hat she does.
She prides herself...................................
3. My mother is proud of her cooking.
My m other prides.................................
4. He is proud of his knowledge.
He prides.....................................
5. We are proud of our singing.
We pride.....................................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g.___________________________


______ No m a tter w h o/ w h at / w h ere/ w h en / how
1. No / w hat 1/ be there tomorrow.

2. No / how ill/ she /, I m ust speak / her.

3. No / who telephones, say II out.

4. No / where / go, you will find Coca-Cola.

5. No / w hat / say, I /not/ believe you.

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TEST 42

I. C om p lete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. They w ent ............. firing u n til they had spen t all their
am m unition.
2. Did you get your article d o n e ............... time?
3. Who's doing th e fo o d ............. the wedding reception?
4. We did th e journey from London ............. Oxford in an
hour
5. Rain b e a ts ................ the window-panes.
6. She was f u l l ............aggression as a child.
7. Forgive my ignorance, but w hat exactly are you talking
9

8. Woman has been p o rtra y e d ............ artists in m any ways.


9. I leave th e b a b y ............ my m other every day.
10. His words were l o s t ............ the applause.

11. F ill ea ch sp a ce in th e s e n te n c e b elow w ith the


co rrect form o f th e w orld in b old p rin t a b o u t it.
1. form al
a. You have to comply w ith all the n e c e s sa ry .............
b. This m ethod has not b e e n ...............adm itted.
c. “R equest” is a m o re ............ way of saying “Ask for”.
2. co m p lete
a. South V ietnam i s ................ liberated in 1975.
b. This appendix is m e re ly .............. 1
c. T h i s ............ my happiness.
3. co m p ose
a. He regained himself- ............
b. W ater i s ............ of hydrogen and oxygen.
c. The short scenes t h a t ................ the play.
4. p o ssess

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a. W h a t...........you to do such as a thing?
b. On her father's death, she came in to ............of a vast
fortune
c. This word is a ............. pronoun.
5. sure
a. I 'm .........I didn't m ean to h u rt your feelings
b. He knows f u l l ......... that.
c. My father sto o d ............. for him.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s into In d irect S peech .


1. I said to him, “Work hard.”
2. She said to me, “Let us go to see the exhibition.”
3. “Pooh!” said he to me, “You have again failed in the
examination.
4. She says, “I wash my hair every day”.
5. He said, “I will give Jack a call”.
6. He said, “I may buy a new car”.
7. He told them: “I w asn't expecting your visit”.
8. She said: “I have ju st seen an old friend of mine”.
9. They said: “If we had arrived two m inutes later, there
would have been no cake left".
10. He declared: " You had been telling me you wanted to see
her".

IV. S en ten ce tra n sfo rm ation .


P art A:_____________________ *__________________________
S + in sist + on + sth « N oth in g but sth + V
S + do n ot lik e a n y th in g ..._____________________________ I

1. I don't like anything and I like wholemeal bread.


I like n o th in g ...................................................................
2. He’ll insist on getting up early and playing radio loud.
N othing b u t....................................................................

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3 My sister doesn't like anything and she is only fond of
beef.
She likes n o th in g .................................................
4. He insisted on a thank-you.
Nothing b u t...............................
5. They insisted on an offer.
Nothing b u t...........................

P a r t B:_____________________________________________
S + V + n o + N o S + h ard ly + V + a n y + N
1. She does alm ost no work.
She h ard ly ............................
2. He ate alm ost nothing.
He h ard ly ...........................
3. My brother does very little exercise.
My brother could h ard ly ...........................
4. They w rite no letters.
They h ard ly ...........................
5. I saw alm ost nothing.
I h ard ly ..........................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._______________________________
__________ No m a t t e r h ow / w h a t / w h ere ________
1. No m atter/ h a r d / 1/ try / 1 / love/ you.

2. No m atter w here /they /, try / keep in touch / them.

3. No m atter who /come/ not/ open / door.

4. No m atter w hat, /1/ will/ there tomorrow.

5. No m atter w hat /he /say, never tru st / blabberm outh.

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TEST 43

I. C o m p lete ea ch o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p h rase.
1. He shot a t th e bird b u t .........
2. You m ust invest if you w ant your business t o ...........
3. H e r ............... has increased to 70 kilos.
4. The public relations m achine ............ up the firm 's heavy
losses.
5. London is betw een fifty and sixty m ile s .......... Oxford.
6. “Slay” and “Kill” a r e ............
7...............off th e grass.
8. The p h a r m a c is t.............. up the prescription.
9. B e ............... not to drop h er sun-glasses.
10. The word “b a sta rd ” is often used as a term o f ...........

11. F ill ea c h sp a c e in th e se n te n c e b elo w w ith th e


co r rec t form o f th e w orld in b old p rin t a b o u t it.
1. cr e a te
a. T h e ......... of g reat works of art.
b. She is a lw a y s ............ about nothing.
c. She s h o w s ............
2. e n th u s ia s m
a. Young m en join th e people's a r m y ...........
b. He is a m u s ic ............
c. He h a sn 't got m u c h ........... for his work.
3. n e c e s s a r y
a. They a re i n ........... circum stance.
b. T here's n o ......... for you to w rite to your m other every
single day
:. A th letes are n o t ............ young men.
4. r e fr e sh
a. L et's have a ..........

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b. This breeze is v e r y ..........
c. Light ...........are available during the interval.
5. g ro w
a. T hunder i s ............in the distance.
b. A phenomenon of com paratively recent .........
c. A popular club with a ............ m em bership.

III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to In d ire ct Speech.


1. Anil said to his sister. “How did you fare in the interview?”
2. 1 said to him, “Work h ard.”
3. He asked: "May I smoke?”
4. Simon said: “I will eat cabbage for dinner.”
5. Anna declared: “I will be announcing my engagem ent next
m onth’’.
6. I asked: “ W here will you spend your holiday ?"
7. Cindy asked: "Do you like w atching TV?”
8. He told them: "I w asn't expecting your visit”.
9. She said: "I have just seen an old friend of m ine”
10. He asked: "Paul, how long have you been studying
English'.’'’

IV. S en te n c e tra n sfo rm a tio n .


P art A:
S + w o u ld rath er + V + th an + V
<=> S + p r e f e r sth to sth / V -ing to V-ing
S + l i k e ...................b etter th an _________________________

1. I'd ra th e r go to the cinem a th a n stay at home tonight.


I prefer going...........................................................................
2. He would ra th e r chew gum th a n smoke cigarette.
He prefers chew ing..... ........................................................
3. He would ra th e r play football th an go to school.
He prefers........................................................................
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4. They would ra th e r build a new house th a n buy a new ear.
They p re fer.....................................................................................
5. She would ra th e r drive car th a n travel by tram .
She p refers.......................................................................

P art B:______________________________________ __________


S + w ill + V + and th en + S + w ill + V
___________ O nce + S + h a v e + P„,S + w ill + V__________

1. She will be well again and then she will come to London.
Once s h e .........................................................................................
2. The course will be com pleted and then we will graduate.
Once th e c o u r s e .........................................................................
3. He will try and th e n he will win.
Once h e .........................................................................................
4. You will practice and then you will be able to do.
Once you.............................................................................
5. It will stop th e ra in and th e we will go to the zoo.
Once i t .................................................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u i l d i n g . _______________________________
___________ It’s h ig h tim e + p a st su b ju n ctiv e___________

1. It/ high tim e we w ent / school.

2. It/ high tim e you go / bed.

3. It/ high tim e th ey rep aire/ house.

4. It/ high tim e you tell me / tru th .

5. It/ high tim e he stop /smoke.

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TEST 44

I. C om plete each o f th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s, u sin g a


su ita b le w ord or p hrase.
1. The subm arine r o s e ...........the surface.
2. The root ...........the problem is lack of trust.
3. I would work better if I had a bit of p e a c e ...........quiet.
4. We m ust agree to d iffe r...........this.
5. If you take five from twelve you’re l e f t .............. seven.
6. The affair is no lo n g e r...........my hands.
7. This music is easy on the ea r l a t e ...........night.
8. Please reach me the English-V ietnam ese dictionary down
the bookshelf.
9. I can ju st about reach the a p p le s ..............the top branch.
10. Oh, M r Nam, may I speak to y o u .....................a minute?

11. G ive th e correct form o f th e w ords g iven in


brack ets to com p lete th e p assage.

In spite of the fact the foreigners are always grumbling


about English cooking. It's (1. debate) ........... w hether their
(2. continue)............ com plaints are justifiable.
It can be argued th a t this stream of criticism tends to be
based on ra th e r (3. limit) ........... experience and th a t the
proof of the pudding is in the eating.
Owing to the fact th at these people are (4. incline)......... to be
short of money, they seek out the more (5. economy)........
re sta u ra n ts ra th e r th an sam ple the food at some of our more
(6. renown) establishm ents.
If your sole experience of English cooking is (7. confine)
......... to eating fish and chips, the (8. likely)......... of your
leaving the country w ith a (9. favour)......... im pression is (10.
m inim um )............

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III. P u t th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s in to In d ire ct S p e ech .
1. I said to her, “Kindly give me a lift”.
2. F ra n k declared: “I am thin k in g about moving”.
3. She said, "I am doing a degree at the university"
4. The teach er said to th e class, "Pay attention."
5. Tony said: “I would like som ething to eat. I w ouldn't mind
a d rin k eith er.”
6. I asked: “W here will you spend your holiday ?”
7. He said, “I had already ea te n .”
8. Giles said: “I don't m ind w atching TV, but th ere are things
I like b e tte r”
9. She asked me, "W hat are your favorite online games?"
10. He said, “I have to give Ken a call.”

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n sfo r m a tio n .


P a rt A:
S + V + a s/b e c a u se + S + V
o S + V + d u e to + n ou n p h rase

1. I got to sleep e a rlier as I am tired.


I got............................................................
2. I can’t en ter my room because I lost my key.
I can ’t .........................................................................
3. He succeed as he had ta le n t and worked hard.
His....................................................................................
4. We had din ner afte r nine o'clock because he had to work
ate.
We h a d ..............................................................................
5. You had better get some sleep as the journey is long,
ifou....................................................................................

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P a r t B:
S + V + soon o It + be + n ot + lon g b efore + S + V

1. I got soon accustom ed to his strange ways.


It is not long before I ...........................
2. We shall know th e resu lt soon.
It is not long before.......................
3. We shall be home quite soon now.
It is not long before............................
4. It will be soon five years since we becam e friends.
It is not long before.......................................................
5. The tree soon thrives.
It was not long before.................

V. S en ten ce b u ild in g .__________________________


____________________ H ard ly ...w h en ____________

1. H ardly / he finished relating / story w hen/ everyone burst


out laughing.

2. H ardly / 1 fallen /asleep when / crash woke me.

3. H ardly / 1 entered home when / bell rang.

4. H ardly / 1 stolen / the door when / m other got angry.

5. H ardly / 1 arrived home when / knock / on the door.

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TEST 45

I. C o m p le te e a c h o f th e fo llo w in g s e n te n c e s , u s in g a
s u ita b le w o rd o r p h r a s e .
1. We m ust r e a c h ........ to those in need.
2. The cinem a is s h o w in g ...........film as last week.
3.............. you will sit down for a few m om ents, I'll tell the
m anager you're here.
4. It's a g reat d is ta n c e ......... here.
5. D istance is no problem ........... modern
telecom m unications.
6. A sales cam paign ta r g e te d ......... the youth m arket.
7. Playing th e p ia n o ........... requires a lot of practice.
8. The players will m eet for a p ra c tic e ........ the morning.
9. I don't know w h eth er he's telling the tru th o r .............
10. I'm a b e tte r re ad er th a n y o u ,........... ?

11. G iv e t h e c o r r e c t fo rm o f th e w o rd s g iv e n in
b r a c k e ts to c o m p le te th e p a s s a g e .
Recently (1. science)........ have become extrem ely worried
about th e w orld’s population. The problem is particularly
acute in th e (2. develop)........ countries. (3. fortune)........ , the
n a tu ra l resources are becoming inadequate for the support of
the in creasing population. B ut th e (4. p la c e )......... of n a tu ra l
resources by artificial products is not alw ays possible.
Therefore it is necessary to conserve these (5. value)........
resources for as long as possible. The (6. utilize)............ of
artificial products is often im portant. This is (7. particular)
.......every cultu re. For w ithout (8. fertile).......... it would be
im possible to in crease food production. Even though there is
a risk of (9. pollute)........ by th eir use. One is left w ith the
(10. solve)..........problem of larger population requiring more
and m ore food.

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III. P u t th e fo llo w in g se n te n c e s in to In d ire ct S p eech .
1. He asked: “W hat shall we do about it?”
2. I said to my servant, “Do not sit in this room."
3 My m other said to me, "Do not tell a lie”.
4. M am ta said to her teacher, "Please grant me leave for
today only.”
5 Rani said to the teacher, “Let me go home early.”
6. The team said, “H urrah! We have won the match."
7. She said, “Alas! I have lost all of my ornam ents."
8. He said, “Sorry! I cannot lend you my scooter.”
9. He said, "I might go to Denver."
10. He said, "I m ust give Ken a call."

IV. S e n te n c e tr a n sfo rm a tio n .


P a r t A :_______________________________________________
1, S + h ave + n ev er + P„
I <=> It’s th e first tim e + S + h ave + P n
| 2, S + h a v en ’t + P n + sin c e/fo r + tim e
» T he la st tim e + S + p a st verb + w as + tim e
3, S + h a v e n ’t + Pn + sin c e + tim e or tim e c la u se ,
o S + la st + p a st verb + sin c e + tim e or tim e c la u se

1. I’ve never felt happy before.


This is th e first tim e...............
2. He h a sn ’t worked here since 1967.
The last time h e .................................
3. We have learned here for six months.
The last tim e............................................
4. I’ve never eaten such a delicious dish before.
It’s ............................................................................
5. I've never read this story before.
It’s the first......................................... ,

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P a r t B:
S + h a v e + n ev er + Pn + su ch + adj + N
o T h is + be + su p e r la tiv e adj + n ou n + S + h a v e + ev er
+ P„
S + h ave + n ev er + P„ + co m p a r a tiv e adj + N
o S + be + su p e r la tiv e adj + S + h a v e + ev er + P n.

1. I have never m et such a stran g e woman.


This is the m ost............................................
2. We have never seen such an interesting film.
It was th e .....................................................................
3. I have never speak to such a kind-hearted man.
This is the m ost....................................................
4. I had never seen such a high m ountain.
It w as..............................................................
5. He had never loved such a more beautiful girl.
This is th e m ost...........................................................

V. S e n te n c e b u ild in g ._____________________ ____________


C o n stru ctio n w ith “a s i f ’ ____________ _____________

1. The old lady dress/ as if it / w inter even / the sum m er.

2. He talk / as if he/ know everything in / world.

3. He act/ as if he / rich.

4. She talk/ about / contest as if she / win / grand prize.

5. Jeff look/ as if he /see/ a ghost.

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KEYS

TEST 1

I.
1. language 2. been 3. on 4. when 5. would
6. at 7. for 8. the 9. with 10. about

II.
l.e 2.d 3j 4. i 5. f
6.c 7.b 8.a 9g 10. h

III.
1. She said she wanted to bring her children.
2. Jack said his wife had gone with him to the show.
3. She asked me if I wanted to come with her.
4. Dave asked me where I had gone the previous weekend.
5. She asked me why I was studying English.
6. He said he had gone to New York the week before.
7. He said he was going to find a new job.
8. He said he was cooking dinner.
9. He said he had visited London twice.
10. He said he would give Jack a call.

IV.
P art A:
1. Peter was careful with his car.
2. She ie fluent in English.
3. We were quick with our work.
4. I was close in the question.
5. She was terrible in her son’s killing.

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P a rt B:
1. They used the fragile wares carefully.
2. We did that work enthusiastically
3. My mother held my hands joyfully.
4. He looked at the throne lustfully.
5. She watched that film excitedly.

V.
1. It is easy to learn a subject by reading books and by
listening to lectures.
2. It is unwise to buy new shoes or sandals without first
trying them on.
3. It is pointless to have that old type-writer repaired.
4. It is difficult to satisfy the examiners.
5. It is important to make a good impression at this meeting.

TEST 2

I.
I. enough 2. even 3. that 4. on 5. a
6. could 7. ought 8. in 9. whom 10. nor

II.
1. h 2.k 3. i 4.j 5. c 6.1
7. e 8. f 9. d 10. g 11. b 12. a

III.
1. Phillip said to Olive if she could remember where she had
put the camera.
2. Juan asked a passer-by if she/he could tell him the way to
the railway station.
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time.
4. S ara h ’s fath er said th a t if she had to go out, she should
finish h er homework first.
5. Jo h n said th a t B arry pu t a b etter lock on the door.
6. P eter asked if he could borrow J a n e t’s typew riter.
7. The officer m anager wondered why he had n ’t got a
com puter before.
8. The nurse asked Mrs. Bingley how old her little boy was.
9. Mrs. Sm ith asked me w here the station car park was.
10. P eter said he w asn’t feeling well.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. Don’t forget to lock the bicycle.
2. Rem em ber to b rush your teeth before going to bed.
3. Don’t forget to tu rn the light off.
4. Don’t forget to bring English book to school.
5. Don’t forget to call me soon.

P a r t B:
1. W hat a p retty boy!
2. She is a good worker.
3. W hat a lovely view!
4. W hat an ugly girl!
5. How beautiful she painted.

V.
1. He w anted to get m arried and so did his girlfriend.
2. He plays th e g u itar and his sister does, too.
3. I like to come to F rance and so does my wife.
4. I've been to P aris and he has, too.
5. My son likes to go to the zoo and so does my daughter.

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TEST 3

I.
1. at 2. so ill 3. who 4. a 5. until
6. so 7. deal 8. should 9. have 10. More

II.
1- J 2. a 3.d 4. c
6. h 7. i 8. f 9. b

III.
1. Ja n e asked me if I had seen th a t film the previous month.
2. The old lady told me not to touch th a t flower.
3. Ja n e asked me if I w anted to go to the cinem a
4. He said th a t he would visit M ary the following day.
5. She asked us when we had found the money.
6. Fred said if M ary would arrive by five.
7. M ary said th a t if she had known the answer, she would
have told me.
8. The m an said th a t gave him some money, he would help
me.
9. She asked me to open the window.
10. He told me (that) he would come there soon.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. She is often concerned to her m other .
2. The p raises w ere encouraging to Peter.
3. My m other bored w ith this refusal.
4. He's som etim es su rprised by his son.
5. M usic w as in terestin g to the girl.

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P art B:
1. It took us 2 hours to finish this work
2. Reading takes my father 45 m inutes a day
3. The holiday at the seaside took my family 7 days.
4. It took her 2 weeks to read th a t novel.
5. It took them two years to complete th eir film.

V.
1. It is easy for me to talk like that.
2. it is too late for h er to have remorse.
3. It is difficult for him to abandon his wife.
4. It is good for children to read th a t story.
5. It is h ard for my m other to do this work.

TEST 4
I.
I. and 2. from 3. for 4. on 5. which
6. which 7. for 8. but 9. th a n 10. in

II.
l.e 2,f 3.g 4.h 5.i
6. d 7.j 8.a 9.b 10.c

III.
1. M any will come and say I am the C hrist and deceive
many.
2. She said she would do her homework, there, at the library,
last night.
3. H e said Sally has broken h er leg.
4. I asked him to pick me up from the station.
5. She asked me w hat the m atter was.
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7. He told me (that) he loved me but couldn’t m arry me.
8. He prom ised he would call me today.
9. Tom said he w anted to visit his friends th a t weekend.
10. They said they had lived there for a long time.

IV.
P art A:
1. The book is so heavy th a t we can’t carry.
2. She was so excited th a t she couldn’t sleep much.
3. It’s so cold th a t you ca n ’t go in the sea.
4. These shoes are so sm all th a t I can’t wear.
5. This text is so difficult th a t they can’t do.

P a rt B:
1. He isn ’t strong enough to lift the box.
2. He didn't drive carefully enough to pass the driving test.
3. I studied well enough to pass the exam.
4. The exercise is not easy enough for me to do.
5. He is intelligent enough to do it.

V.
1. Jac k is in telligent enough to do these difficult exercises.
2. He is not old enough to get m arried.
3. The book is easy enough to read.
4. Ann is tall enough to reach the top shelf.
5. You a re n 't old enough to buy alcohol at 14.

TEST 5

I.
1. o rd er to 2. become 3. to 4. case 5. up
6. on 7. from 8. would 9. playing 10. is

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II.
l.b 2.a 3.d 4.c 5.f
6.e 7.h 8.g 9j 10.1

III.
1. N 'h ung sa id (that) she was beautiful.
2. Tom a s k e d M ary if (whether) she understood him.
3. S he a s k e d me if (whether) he would leave.
4. S h e a s k e d me w hat tim e it was.
5. They a s k e d me when the m eeting would end.
6. The teacher told us to sit down.
7. S h e told me not to put the book on her table.
8. He a s k e d me if I had finished reading the newspaper.
9. P e te r sa id he got up every m orning at seven o'clock.
10. Susan told me she could come th a t tonight.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. H e d o e s n 't go to shool because of his toothache.
2. B e c a u s e of th eir telling, I did it.
3. B e ca u se of his laziness, he got bad results.
4. B e c a u se of not having enough money, I didn’t buy th a t car.
5. B e c a u se of bad w eather, the football m atch was postponed.

P a r t B.
1. In spite of the cold, she went out in shorts.
2. In sp ite of the rain, they w ent out.
3. In sp ite of t h e r a p i d developm ent of superm arkets,
t r a d i t i o n a l m a r k e t s continue to exist.
4. D e s p ite t h e b a d w eather, they had a wonderful holiday
5. D e s p ite w anting to see him again, she refused to reply to
his le tte rs.

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V.
1. They were w arned her not to eat too much fat
2. Mv m other told me not to worry about it.
3. The doctor advised him not to smoke.
4. She advised me not to go out tonight.
5. The doctor w arned us not to wake her too soon.

TEST 6

I.
1. from 2. more 3. was 4. after 5. far
6. is 7. in 8. next 9. whose 10. who

II.
l.b 2,c 3.a 4.h o.j
6.1 7,e 8,f 9.d 10 . :

III.
1. M ary said th a t she loved chocolate.
2. She said th a t she had gone skiing.
3. He said th a t he would e a t steak for dinner.
4. My teacher said th a t he/she had been to Sydney.
5. He said th a t he had had th ree cars.
6. Tom said th a t he w'as going to go to Long Beach.
7. He told me th a t he didn’t like spinach. -
8. She said to me th a t she had never been to London.
9. He said th a t he had been swimming.
10. She told us th a t she had had a cat.

IV.
P art A:
1. T h at is a p retty picture.

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2. The project is very im portant.
3. The house is valuable.
4. This happen proved th a t he was kindly.
5. This docum ent showed th a t he was honest.

P art B:
1. He isn’t used to w aking up early.
2. I am used to coming back home late.
3. We are used to visiting him.
4. I'm not used to seeing him angry.
5. He’s used to w earing a bow tie.

V.
1. It’s too long to finish in one day
2. The w arehouse is too dark to look in.
3. C hildren are too fearful to listen th a t story.
4. The boy is too young to know that.
5. The w ater is too cold to swim in.

TEST 7

I.
I. which 2. th an 3. w here 4. got 5. did
6. whom 7. to be 8. after 9. forw ard 10. by

II.
If 2.a 3.c 4.d 5.h
6.i 7.g 8.j 9.b 10.e

III.
1. M ary said th a t she couldn't swim.
2. She said th a t M ary said th a t she w ouldn't bv a new car.

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3. She said th a t th a t she had to do her laundry.
4. Alex said th a t he was going to m eet a friend.
5. Ken asked me w hat I was going to do tonight.
6. I said th a t I h ad been to Mexico.
7. Steve said th a t he w anted to go to South Africa.
8. Allen said th a t he'd like to visit his grandparents.
9. He asked me w here I was going.
10. They w anted to know how I had done that.

IV.
P art A:
1. I’d ra th e r you m ake me a cup of coffee.
2. She’d ra th e r you didn’t talk in class.
3. M ary would ra th e r w ear sk irt th a n trousers.
4. We would ra th e r play football th a n tennis.
5. My son would ra th e r to be a doctor th an to be a worker.

P art B:
1. He finds it difficult to speak English
2. You m u st keep your room tidy and clean
3. Some stu d e n ts found it easy to do th is test
4. The visitors find th e noise annoying.
5. Some people to Asia find the traffic depressing.

V.
1. Tell me how to spell it.
2. I w onder who to phone.
3 .1 don’t know why to talk th at.
4. Are you su re w hen to arrive in London?
5. She told th em whom to m eet a t the bank.

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TEST 8

I.
1. up 2. was 3. w ithout 4. at 5. be
6. getting 7. into 8. who 9. the 10. among

II.
l.e 2.a 3.c 4.f o-g
6-J 7.h 8.b 9.d lO .i

III.
1. They asked who would come to the cinem a w ith them.
2. S h e a s k e d m e why I was so sad
3. They wondered w hat the m atter was.
4. I w o n d e r e d how they could be so im patient.
I w o n d e r e d how they could have been so im patient.
5. I a s k e d him which compact disk he was taking with him
6. H e wondered w hat he was to do.
7. I a s k e d him how he knew that.
8. H e a s k e d me if I was enjoying myself.
H e a s k e d m e w hether I was enjoying myself.
9. Mr. Smith asked if I was a student
10. Ms. W ashington asked w hat my nam e was.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. You are supposed to finish this work.
2. Milk is supposed to be good for your health
3. T raining is supposed to be good for our will.
4. S m o k in g is supposed to be do us harm .
5. T a k i n g exercise is supposed to do you good.

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P a r t B:
1. He should not be come with.
2. You shouldn’t leave a baby alone in the house.
3. You shouldn’t tell so much about yourself.
4. You shouldn’t smoke here.
5. You shouldn’t call th e police.

V.
1. The boy feared tak in g medicine.
2. He didn’t m ind eating the big chicken.
3. The police tried inquiring th e dead of a woman.
4. We have finished giving the inquiry.
5. She feared d rin k in g a glass of beer.

TEST 9

I.
I. to 2. A fter 3. lot 4. have 5. no
6. did 7. a n 8. I’ll 9. from 10. The

II.
l.b 2.i 3.c 4.d 5.a
6.j 7.e 8.f 9.g 10.h

III.
1. Teacher told M aurice to stan d up.
2. Mr. Brown told M elissa not to speak.
3. Miss C laym ore said she w arned us to study for th a t test
4. Mr. Jo nes said he teach us how to do research on the Web.
5. M urna said th e postm an had brought a parcel.
6. The postm an said it was from America.
7. Savni th o u g h t it m ust be from Pasni.

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8. A rinas told them to open it.
9. M urna asked w hat it was.
10. A n n as said all he saw was powder.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. I am fond of fish.
2. He is fond of smoking.
3. My m other is fond of chocolate.
4. Children are fond of toys.
5. They were fond of going shopping.

P a r t B:
1. I allowed him to try once more.
2. She allowed him to go there.
3. My paren ts allowed me to the cinem a w ith Tom.
4. The guard allowed the people to en ter the company.
5. The teacher didn’t allow the students to talk in class.

V.
1. W riting R ussian is difficult.
2. Going shopping every week is interesting.
3. W atching the news everyday is im portant.
4. T aking exercises is good for our health.
5. B rushing the teeth everyday is necessary.

TEST 10

I.
1. to 2. such 3. the 4. as 5. enough
6. but 7. use 8. in 9. made 10. an

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II.
l .f 2.g 3.c 4.h 5.b
6.j 7.i 8.a 9.d 10.e

III.
1. Murna announced that she thought it was coffee.
2. Arinas said he believed it was pepper.
3. Savni said she was saving the last bit for Dr Haret.
4. The letter asked them to spread the ashes on the ground.
5. He said he was going to the cinema.
6. She said it was cold.
7. She said she was teaching English online.
8. She said she had been on the web since 1999.
9. She said she had been teaching English for seven years.
10. She said she had taught online yesterday.

IV.
P art A:
1. He used to work for a Taiwanese company.
2. She used to live here.
3. They used to see you.
4. She used to watch TV.
5. I used to talk with him

P a rt B:
1. I went to the super market to buy some vegetables.
2. She worked hard to be ready at 6 o'clock.
3. She earned money to feed 3 children.
4. He left early to arrive on time.
5. She came to work late to meet him.

V.
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2. They advised her to get m arried.
3. P eter persuaded us to buy a new house.
4. We invited them to talk at the conference.
5. My boss allowed me to use the telephone.

TEST 11

I.
I. to 2. from 3. w as 4. few 5. as
6. about 7. the 8. along 9. has 10. w ithout

II.
1. c 2.d 3.h 4.i 5.e
6. f 7.a 8.g 9.j 10.b

III.
1. She said she had been teaching earlier.
2. She said th e lesson had already sta rte d w hen he arrived.
3. She said she would teach English online tomorrow.
4. She said she could teach English online.
5. She asked w hat we should learn today.
6. He said he m ight go to the cinema.
7. She said h er nam e was Lynne.
She said h er nam e is Lynne.
8. She said yesterday's lesson was on presentations.
9. She asked me how long I'd worked there.
10. She said she teaches English online.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. It’s in terestin g to w ear a new dress.
2. It is easier to learn English th a n to learn Chinese.

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3. It is difficult to earn money.
4. It is cheering to see a cartoon film.
5. It is harm fu l to have it here.

P a rt B:
1. It was such a good book th a t I couldn’t pu t it down.
2. It was such a boring speech th a t I fell asleep.
3. It is such a g reat p arty th a t it can last out the night.
4. She is such an all-round ath lete th a t I'm not surprised she
won the gold.
5. The m anager gave us such h ard works th a t we did them
in 2 weeks.

V.
1. They had b e tte r not forget Tom's birthday gift.
2. You had b e tte r tak e your um brella w ith you today.
3. T h at bus had b etter get here soon!
4. You had b e tte r w atch th e way you talk to me in the future!
5. You had b e tte r not clean th e to aster u n til you unplug it.

T EST 12

I.
1. whom 2. been 3. the 4. in 5. sam e
6. off 7. h ave 8. too 9. last 10. to

II.
lg 2-3 3.b 4.e 5.f
6.a 7.c 8.d 9.h lO.i

III.
1. Tom said th a t he was feeling ill.

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2 He said that his parents were very well”.
3. She said that she was going to give up her job.
4. He said that Ann had bought a new car.
5. They said to me that they couldn’t come to the party on
Friday.
6. He said that he wanted to go on holiday but I didn’t know
where to go.
7. David said that he was going away for a few days and he
would phone me when I get back”.
8. My father said that he woke (had woken) up feeling ill and
so he stayed (had stayed) in bed.
9. Ann said that she wants (wanted) to go to New York next
year.
10. The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days.

IV.
P art A:
1. You are both intelligent and modest.
2. Both my son and my daughter came to England.
3. Both Linda and his sister were singers.
4. Both George and Jane were new members.
5. The work was both hard and boring.

P art B:
1. Not only is she beautiful but also intelligent.
2. He not only writes his own plays but also acts in them.
3. The car is not only old but also expensive.
4. I like not only chocolate but also rose.
5. They like not only sing but also dance.

V.
1. He not only studies well but also works hard.
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3. The goods produced are not only abundant but also of good
quality
4. We want not only to capture the European market, but
also part of the world market.
5. He not only gets into bad company but also argues with
his parents.

TEST 13
I.
I. what 2. ones 3. and 4. of 5. without
6. do 7. on 8. which 9. as 10. already

II.
1. i 2.g 3. j 4. a 5.c
6,d 7.h 8.b 9,e lO.f

III.
1. I told Jim not to shout
2. Mary told Nam that she had ever seen that film.
3. Nam told me that he didn't agree with me about it.
4. He said that he wanted to go to see Ann the next day
5. An told me that he would buy a new car
6. She said that she had worked there for one year
7. His father told him that he had to study harder
8. Hoa said that he didn't have to water the flowers because
it had rained the day before
9. The doctor told Nam that he should stay in bed
10. The professor said that the moon revolves around the
earth.

IV.
P a rt A:

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1. If I don’t see him this afternoon, I will phone him in the
evening.
2. If he had done his homework he would have gone to
school.
3. If she h ad got up early, she wouldn’t have gone to work
late.
4. If I had got enough sugar, I would have made a cake.
5. If you come early in show you can avoid standing.

P art B:
1. I’ll come at 8 o'clock unless I am busy.
2. You'll fail in French unless you work harder.
3. Unless I were sure of the facts I wouldn't be saying this .
4. She h a sn 't got any hobbies - unless you call watching TV a
hobby.
5. Unless England improve their game, they're going to lose
the match.

V.
1. She would rather die than lose her children.
2. I would rather walk than take a bus.
3. We would rather die in freedom than live in slavery.
4. I would ra th e r drink Coca than Pepsi.
5. Jim would rather go to class tomorrow than today.

TEST 14
I.
1. ago 2. th a t 3. is 4. to 5. to
6. th e 7. which 8. on 9. able 10. can’t

II.
lg 2-j 3.b 4.e 5.f

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6.a 7.c 8.d 9.h 10.i

III.
1. She says that the train will leave there in 5 minutes
2. Dung asked me what I had done the day before
3. Dung asked him if he liked swimming .
4. She told me to close the door and go away.
5. Nam told his brother not to turn of the radio
6. The commander ordered his soldier to shoot.
7. The teacher told me to do my homework.
8. Jessica told me to write a letter.
9. John said that Mandy was at home.
10. Emily said that her teacher would go to Leipzig the next
day.

IV.
P art A:
1. Eleven o’clock is the time when I have my lunch.
2. My husband is the person whom I have much trust in.
3. Chinese is the language which we are going to learn a
little
4. Italia is the place where most of these cars comes from.
5. He is the man that I want to see.

P a rt B:
1. We left when the sun shone.
2. My mother called when Peter came back.
3. We’ll arrive when she sings.
4 .1 called the police when I saw the killer.
5. My father went home when my mother cooked.

V.
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2. The w ater is so cold that we can’t swim in.
3. She is so beautiful that anyone sees her once will never
forget her.
4. I was so tired that I went to bed early.
5. The crowd was so dense that I could not get through.

TEST 15

I.
I . such 2. the 3. as 4. enough 5. but
6. m ake 7. but 8. in 9. to 10. on

II.
l .f 2.c 3.h 4.i 5.e
6.d 7.a 8. j 9.b lO.g

III.
1. Andrew told me to clean the blue bike.
2. P eter told me not to clean the black shoes.
3. Max told me that he often read a book.
4. Helen told me that she had been writing a letter the day
before.
5. Christopher asked me if I wanted to dance.
6. Y esterday Mandy asked me if I was reading th a t book at
th a t time.
7. J u stin asked me what I was doing.
8. Nelly told me to help Peter's sister.
9. K aren told me not to play football in the garden.
10. S usan said that she was watching TV.

IV.
P a r t A:

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1. It was such an interesting story that I read it twice.
2. It was such a rainy day that I want to stay at home.
3. It was such a snowy season that we like to ski.
4. We had such a good day that nobody wanted to leave.
5. They are such close friends that everybody admires them.

P art B:
1. We would travel around the country if we had enough
money.
2. They’ll decide to act if the condition is favourable.
3. A girl must practice every day if she wants to cook well.
4. The children cannot catch up if she runs quickly.
5. We’ll have a talk at the office if the time is free.

V.
1. There was so much traffic that we were stationary for half
an hour.
2. There are so many shoes that I cannot choose.
3. She had so much works that she couldn’t go on holiday.
4. He has so much free time that he feels bored.
5. There was so much noise that we can’t stand.

TEST 16

I.
1. on 2. to 3. of 4. but 5. about
6. any 7. matter 8. were 9. which 10. of

II.
l.i 2.f 3.h 4.a 5.c
6.d 7.g 8 .) 9.b lO.e

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III.
1. Anna told me to open the window
2. The teacher told me not to forget my homework.
3. Simon said that David h&d been ill.
4. Robert said that his father had flown to Dallas the year
before.
5. B etty asked me when I had come
6. Yesterday Jason asked me who had given me the book the
day before.
7. Ben told me to come home at 8.
8. M aik told me not to shout at Peter.
9. Stephen and Claire told me that they had cleaned the
windows.
10. M ichael told me that he was going to read a book that
week.

IV.
P art A:
1. I am afraid of snakes.
2. She's afraid of going out alone at night.
3. All sm all children are afraid of school bullies.
4. The students are afraid of scared of strict teacher.
5. They are afraid of any animals and insects.

P art B:
1. My father suggested that I should not smoke.
2. Yvonne suggested that I talk to my neighbor.
3. Sabine suggested that I meet Sandy at the station.
4. Andrew suggested that Mandy would have lunch with
Sue.
5. Yesterday Nancy suggested that I had gone to New York
the summer before.

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V.
1. This gam e makes me (feel) dizzy.
2. H er idea made him interested.
3. H ard works made her tired.
4. This film made my mother sad
5. He m ade me happy.

TEST 17
I.
I. for 2. than 3. never 4. what 5. with
6. in 7. from 8. was 9. about 10. that

II.
l .b 2. e 3. h 4. c 5. d
6 .i 7. j 8. a 9. f 10. g

III.
1. Tom told me to dance with him.
2. Denise told me not to open this door.
3. C harles remarked that he hadn't had time to do his
homework.
4. Jason told me that he would do his best in the exams the
next day.
5. M ark asked me if John had arrived.
6. Y esterday Robert asked me if I was leaving the following
Friday.
7. Marcel told me not to sing that song.
8. Mr Jones told me that his mother would be 50 years old.
9. .Andrew said to me that they hadn't eaten fish two days
before.
10. Ronald asked me where Maria parked her car.
IV.

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P art A:
1. Sam repaired the car.
2. That castle has been visited by many tourists.
3. A beautiful dinner is going to be made by Sally tonight.
4. I knew the work would be finished by 5:00 PM.

P art B:
1. We are going to have our house painted next week.
2. She had her suitcase brought to the room.
3 .1 had my watch repaired yesterday.
4. He asked a woman to clean the floor in his house.
5. I’m going to have my goods carried.

V.
1. When I was a child I used to go swimming in the lake.
2. In the army I used to get up at six every morning.
3. My grandmother used to walk 5 miles to go to church on
Sundays.
4. On holiday in Finland my wife used to take a sauna every
day!
5. I used to smoke a packet a day but I stopped two years
ago.

TEST 18
I.
1. If 2. more 3. to 4. of 5. I
6. passed 7. to 8. who 9. by 10. where

II.
l.f 2J 3.c 4.d 5.e
6.b 7.a 8.i 9.g 1 0.h

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III.
1. Yesterday Linda asked me if Max had flown to London
two weeks before.
2. Andrew asked me if Mandy would have lunch with Sue.
3. David said that John had already gone at six.
4. Jean said that the boss had to sign the letter.
5. Dominique told me not to ring Romy on Sunday.
6. Yesterday Barbara asked me if she had to do the
homework that week.
7. Mandy asked me if she could help me.
8. Alice complained that she had spent all her pocket money
the Monday before.
9. Jana told me not to go to the cinema.
10. Yesterday Jennifer asked me where I played football
yesterday.

IV.
P art A.
1 Elisabeth asked me if I had watched the latest film.
2. Yesterday Daniel asked me if I thought it would rain
today.
3. Uncle Peng asks Bowbow, “Do you want this bat?”
4. Jane said that she knew the answer.
5. Doris told Robert, ‘"You can now watch television’ would
possibly be reported”

P a rt B:
1. She wishes she were a doctor.
2. I wish I could speak French
3. I wish she hadn't told me all this.
4. He wished he hadn’t gone away home.
5. She w ishes she bought that dress.

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V.
1. His task is to finish this work.
2. Police’s hope is to rescue the hostages.
3. Our aim is to win the match.
4. His dream is to become an engineer.
5. His responsibility is drive carefully.

TEST 19
I.
I. take 2. for 3. little 4. without 5. than
6. for 7. has 8. most 9. by 10. followed

II.
l.f 2.g 3.c 4.h 5.b
6.j 7.i 8.a 9.d lO.e

III.
1. She asked if he understood.
2. I wondered where he had gone.
3. David told his son what a clever boy he was.
4. Jane told Jenny to phone her if she needed any help.
5. She had told me that she had not beaten her.
6. She asked whether he would phone her next day.
7. He said that he would be waiting for me the next day
8. Susan said that she would rather go somewhere else
9. He said that he had eaten his lunch.
10. He savs that he has done his work.

IV.
P art A:
1. He's hairless.
2. It is a windowless house.

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3. It is a coverless book.
4. They are lineless notebook
5. It’s rainless.

Part B:
1. He’s a watch repairer.
2. She’s a bank manager.
3. He’s a Paris visitor.
4. She’s a Chinese teacher.
5. He’s a French learner.

V.
1. We will play football on Saturday whether it rains or not.
2. She will tell me whether you're interested or not.
3. I’ll be happy whether I get the job or not.
4. We will come there whether he invites or not.
5 .1 will hang this picture whether my husband likes or not.

TEST 20
I.
I. that 2. in 3. than 4. where 5. to
6. do 7. whom 8. to be 9. to 10. After

II.
l.i 2.g 3.j 4.a 5.c
6.d 7.h 8.b 9.e lO.f

III.
1. My father says that the sun is a star.
2. Ram told me that he is 6 feet long.
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4. Ann said that Bill wanted to go alone but that she'd rather
he went with a group.
5. She says that she is in the right.
6. She says that she is in eighth class.
7. He says that he is ten years old.
8. She tells me that I have done my home-work.
9. He tells her that she has done her home-work.”
10. She says that he does not work hard.

IV.
P a rt A:
1. I’m sorry to have to he you.
2. They were sad to know the truth.
3. The boy was excited to see the clown.
4 .1 was happy to be loved.
5. We are interested to know what happens.

P a rt B:
1. It wasn’t easy to do the test.
2. It’s nice to meet him.
3. It’s happy to fall in love with him.
4. Is it all right to eat this food?
5. It’s easy to use this machine.

V.
1. It’s so much snow that we can’t go to work.
2. There are so many shoes that she can’t choose.
3. She’s so much trouble that she can’t sleep well.
4. There are so many trees that I can’t count.
5. We are so much work that we can’t go on holiday.

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TEST 21

I.
1. of 2. among 3. for 4. ever 5 . 1 / We have
6. for 7. to 8. on 9. about 10. w ithout

II.
lg 2j 3.b 4.e 5.f
6. a 7.c 8.d 9.h lO .i

III
1. Everybody says that they have spoken the tru th ”.
2. She said that she was suffering from fever.
3. He said that he was milking the cow.
4. She told me that she had seen the Zoo twice.
5. He said that it had been raining since morning.
6. She told me that she had taken the breakfast in the
morning.
7. He said that he had been listening to the running
commentary.
8. He asked me if he sang a song then.
9. She asked them if he disturbed them.
10. They asked her if they were wasting her time.

IV.
P a rt A:
1. He acted better than the others.
2. She bade higher than the others.
3. He drank more than the others.
4. Owl gazed further than the others.
5. She cried louder than the others.

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1. I’m worried that he didn’t drive carefully.
2. I’m troubled that they make much noise.
3. I’m pleased that they are going to take my children to th e
zoo.
4. I’m irritated that he didn’t go to work.
5. I’m upset that he declared his love.

V.
1. Unless he was very ill, he would be at work.
2. You buy the tickets in advance, you won't be able to see
th a t concert.
3. You do not go to the movie theater unless you finish y o u r
homework.
4. Unless you try, you will never succeed.
5. I shall not go unless the weather is fine.

TEST 22

I.
I. going 2. at 3. was 4. well 5. on
6. for 7. from 8. can be 9. don't 10. in

II.
l.f 2.a 3.c 4.d 5.h
6.i 7.b 8.g 9.j 10.e

III.
1. We asked them if she was making a noise.
2. He asked her if he was reading a novel.
3. She asked them if they had revised their lesson.
4. They asked him if he had failed again.
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day.
6. He asked her if he had been cheating her.
7. She asked you if you had been playing a hockey match.
8. She asked me who taught me English.
9. She asked us why we were disturbing them.
10. He asked his mother why she had not washed his school
dress.

IV.
P art A:
1. It is happy of me to meet you.
2. It’s very sad of Lee to hear about the news about his
grandpa.
3. It is afraid of her to touch a snake.
4. It’s proud of Mel Gibson and Jackie Chan to be movie
stars.
5. It’s lucky of some people to be alive after a car accident.

P art B:
1. The first person to speak is the plaintiff.
2. The first person to cry is the loser.
3. The first person to avoid is the drinker
4. The last person to sing is Mary
5. The last person to go out is Tom.

V.
1. If Caroline and Sue prepare the salad, Phil will decorate
the house.
2. If Sue cuts the onions for the salad, Caroline will peel the
mushrooms.
3. Jane will hover the sitting room if Aaron and Tim move
the furniture.
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5. Elaine will buy the drinks if somebody helps h er carry the
b o ttles.

T E S T 23
I.
1. on 2. w hether 3. reach 4. other 5. at
6. be 7. at 8. have 9. in 10. with

II.
l.c 2.d 3.b 4.i 5.e
6.f 7.a 8-g 9.j 10.h

III.
1. She said she w anted to bring her children the next day.
2. Jack said his wife had gone w ith him to the show the day
before.
3. She asked me if I w anted to come with her.
4. Dave asked me w here I had gone the previous weekend.
5. She asked me why I was studying English.
6. She asked me if I w anted to come with her.
7. He said he was going to find a new job.
8. She asked me why I was studying English.
9. He said he lived in Paris.
10. He said he was cooking dinner.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. He’d ra th e r drink beer th a n wine.
2. I’d ra th e r w ear the coat th a n the dress.
3. I'd ra th e r drive th a n travel by train.
4. I'd ra th e r listen to music th a n watch TV.
5. I’d ra th e r listen to jazz th an rock music.

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P art B:
1. The text is so difficult that we couldn’t do it.
2. These shoes are so small that I can’t w ear it.
3. The journey is so long th a t we can’t m ake in one day.
4. The snow was so little that we couldn’t ski.
5. The weather was so cold th a t we couldn’t go in the sea.

V.
1. If I played the lottery, I would have a chance to hit the
jackpot.
2. If I hit the jackpot, I would be rich.
3. If I were rich, my life would change completely.
4. I would buy a lonely island, if I found a nice one.
5. If I owned a lonely island, I would build a huge house by
the beach.

TEST 24
I.
I. so 2. sooner 3. th e sam e 4. about 5. little
6. of 7. for 8. into 9. spite 10. pair

II.
l.b 2.c 3.d 4.e 5.h
6.i 7.j 8.a 9.f 10.g

III.
1. He said he had gone to the th e a tre the night before.
2. He said he was having a p arty the next weekend.
3. He said he was staying th ere until the following week.
4. He said he had come over from London 3 years before.
5. He said he was having lunch w ith his parents.
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7. He said he had bought a new car.
8. He said it had been raining earlier.
9. He said he would come and see me soon.
10. He said he could swim under w ater for two m inutes.

IV.
P a rt A: 1
1. It was such a good job th a t I w anted to do it.
2. It was such a beautiful dress th a t she decided on it.
3. It is such a fine day th a t we are going to the park.
4. He was such an excellent stu d e n t th a t I w anted to meet
him.
5. It was such an excited story th a t I read it twice.

P a rt B:
1. I'll only stay if you offer me more money.
2. You m ay leave the table if you have finished eating.
3. They would have been here by now if they'd caught the
early train .
4. You would easily find a job if you learned to type.
5. I could explain to him m yself if he were here.

V.
1. If th e m idfielders had passed th e ball more exactly, our
team would have had more chances to attack.
2. If th e forw ards had ru n faster, they would have scored
more goals.
3. T heir m otivation would have im proved if they had kicked
a goal during th e first half.
4. The fullbacks would have prevented one or the other goal
if they had m arked th eir opponents.
5. If th e goalie had jum ped up, he would, have caught the
ball.
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TEST 25

I.
1. be 2. than 3. on 4. any 5. why
6. not 7. longer 8. to 9. His 10. some

II.
1-g 2.h 3.a 4.b 5.i
6. j 7.c 8.d 9.e lO.f

III.
1. He said he had been w orking very hard.
2. He said th a t all tickets h ad to be bought in advance.
3. He asked them how they had been re tu rn in g home.
4. The teacher ordered th e boys not to m ake a noise.
5. F ath er advised me to avoid bad company.
6 He said he h ad been w orking on th a t project for over two
weeks.
7. Giles answ ered he didn't m ind w atching TV, but there
were th in g s he liked better.
S. He asked P aul how long he had been studying English
9. Tony said he would like som ething to drink and wouldn’t
m ind a d rin k either.
10. F ran k declared he was thin k in g about moving.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. I'm su re about his being able to w rite a letter.
2. W e’re glad about his power to win.
3. I'm adm iring w ith h er eagerness for learning.
4. I ' m used to his inclination to ea t a turkey.
5. She's in terested about th eir in te re st to know.

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P a r t B:
1. The Chinese language is difficult to learn.
2. T hat occupation is boring to do.
3. T hat film is in teresting to watch.
4. She is obedient to love.
5. T hat story is exciting to listen.

V.
1. She bought not only a new car but also a new lawnmower
2. They were not only willing th a t he go bu t also eager th at
he do so.
3. She not only plays the piano but also composes music.
4. Robert is not only talented but also handsom e.
5. She can play not only the guitar b u t also the violin.

T E S T 26

I.
I. W hat 2. as 3. come but 5. of
6. been 7. on 8. do who 10. by

II.
1. a. rarely b. ra re c. rarity
2. a. expense b. expensive c. expendable
d .expend
3. a. interference b. interfering c. interfere
4. a. education b. educationally c. educate

III.
1. The boy was b itten the dog
2. Research will be presented by Pooja a t the conference.
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4. The en tran ce exam was failed by over one -th ird of the
applicants to th e school.
5. The bakes were slam m ed on by her as the car sped
downhill.
6. Your bicycle h as been damaged.
7. Action on the bill is being considered by the committee.
8. By then, th e soundtrack will have been completely
remixed by th e sound engineers.
9. The book is being read by most of the class.
10. R esults will be published in the next issue of th e journal.

IV.
P art A:
1. You have few er books th a n me.
2. He h as fewer key th a n her.
3. Sally h as fewer coins th a n Mike.
4. You have m ore sh irts th a n me.
5. Mike h as m ore key chains th a n Sally

P a rt B:
1. Three cats w ere rescued.
2. The rep o rts w ere handed in.
3. The blue ca r w as crashed into
4. The poem w as learned.
5. H andball is played.

V.
1. The baby did not stop crying until he was fed.
2 .1 finished my work before I w ent home.
3. It was th e first tim e I'd won since I’d learn t to play chess.
4. I w ent im m ediately after I had received the inform ation.
5. This decision will not become effective until it is approved
by th e M inistry of Foreign Trade.

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TEST 27

I.
I. After 2. be 3. about 4. how 5. not only
6. w here 7. w here 8. th e sam e 9. of 10. is

II.
1. a. anticipation b. anticipate c. anticipated
2. a. eventual b. eventuality c. Eventually
d. eventuated
3. a. protect b. protective c. protector
4. a. differs b. difference c. different
d. differentiate
5. a. alien b. alienated c. alienation

III.
1. A policy of w hitew ashing and cover-up has been pursued
by th e CIA director and his close advisors.
2. M istakes were made.
3. The book has been forgotten.
4. The DVD recorder has not been repaired.
5. The rucksack is put on the floor.
6. The m atch had been lost.
7. The window is not going to be opened.
8. Once a week, the house is cleaned by Tom.
9. Right now, the letter is being w ritten by Sarah.
10. The car was repaired by Sam.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. He can work in a big com pany in spite of his poor skill.
2. They enjoyed them selves in spite of the rain.
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4. In spite of my injured foot, I m anaged to walk to the
n ea rest village
5. In spite of they have very little money, they are happy.

P art B:
1. The more people th ere are, th e w arm er it will be
2. The h ard er they work, the more success they get.
3. The more en th u siasm teacher has, the better you will
learn.
4. The louder you read, th e higher m ark you get.
5. The hap p ier we are, the p re ttie r we look.

V.
1. You can eith er w rite or phone to request a copy.
2. My wife cannot drive a car, but I can.
3 .1 shall go and you stay here.
4. We have worked here for six m onths.
5. I don't like th e red sh irt and I don't like the green one
either.

T E S T 28
I.
1. and 2. far 3. w hen 4. to 5. before
6. any 7. on 8. be 9. has 10. Once

II.
1. a. rep en tan ce b. re p en tan t c. repent
2. a. rep resen ts b. representation c. representative
3. a. re p u tatio n b. reputed c. reputable
4. a. re sen t b. resen tm en t c. resentful
5. a. resides b. residence c. resident
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III.
1. The custom er was being helped by the salesm an when the
thief came into the store.
2. T hat castle has been visited by m any to u n sts.
3. Recently, th e work has been being done by John
4. Many cars had been repaired by George before he received
his m echanic's license.
5. The re sta u ra n t's fantastic dinners had been being
prepared by Chef Jones for two years before he moved to
Paris.
6. The work will be finished by 5:00 PM.
7. A beautiful dinner is going to be m ade by Sally tonight.
8. At 8:00 PM tonight, the dishes will be being w ashed by
Mary.
9. The project will have been completed before th e deadline.
10. The m ural will have been being painted by the famous
artist for over six m onths by the tim e it is finished.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. I was urged to buy a hat.
2. I was ordered to arrive on tim e
3. M ary was asked to do this work.
4. I am advised to s ta rt early.
5. I ll be forced to pay the bill.

P a r t B:
1. H er p atien ts were looked after.
2. A plan was m ade out.
3. H er picture was laughed at.
4. The prizes were given away.
5. The w atch will take over.

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V.
1. It was such a spectacular m eteor storm th a t we watched it
all night.
2. There were such a lot of m any clouds in the sky th a t I
couldn't see much.
3. The storm is such a big th re a t to satellites th a t they are
being shifted out of th e way.
4. This m eteor show er is such a ra re occurrence th a t it only
comes every 33 years.
5. He is such a nice boy th a t we all like him.

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I.
1. as 2. betw een 3. Nobody 4. been 5. th an k s
6. wonder 7. of 8. as 9. be 10. so

II.
1. a. consum ed b. consum ing c: consum ption
d. consum ptive
2. a. w ithal b. w ithdraw n c. w ithdraw
3. a. conveniently b. convenient c. convenience
4. a. investigate b. invest c. investigator
d. investigation
5. a. invitation b. invited c. invite

III.
1. The exercise w as explained to th e students.
2. Four apples w ere bought.
3. My bike w as stolen.
4. I th o ug h t a beau tifu l dinner was going to be m ade by Sally
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5. A house had been built by Peter.
6. I knew the work would be finished by 5:00 PM.
7. The pet shop was broken into.
8. The bills used to be paid by Jerry.
9. C hildren are said to be afraid of ghosts.
10. The pies would always be m ade by my m other.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. I’d ra th e r you moved to a larger house.
2. You had b etter call the police.
3. We should love our fatherland.
4. I should w rite to say th an k you.
5. You ought to go now.

P a r t B:
1. T here’s no need to finish th a t work today.
2. T here’s no need to have hurried.
3. T here’s no need to have come in person - a le tte r would
have been enough.
4. T here’s no need to have paid so much.
5. T here’s no need to be afraid of catching th e disease.

V.
1. It is late th a t you show your remorse.
2. It's possible th a t background noise w as recorded on
ancient pottery while spinning.
3. It's very likely th a t she'll ring me tonight.
4. It’s probable th a t he will arrive before dusk.
5. It's u n fo rtu n ate th a t you m issed th e m eeting

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TEST 30

I.
I. so 2. g ath ered 3. from 4. afford 5. for a
6. over 7. nobody 8. of 9. in 10. to

II.
1. a. bew are b. aware
c. unaw are d. unawares
2. a. formally b. formerly
c. formal d. former
3. a. significance b. signify
c. Significantly d. significant
4. a. recognition b. recognize
c. recognized d. recognizance
5. a. relation b. relative
c. relatively d. relationship

III.
1. The m atch w as won.
2. The film is w atched by John.
3. The blue ca r w as stolen.
4. English is not spoken in this shop.
5. The bone was ea te n by Peggy.
6. The police car w as chased by Big Dog.
7. Every bite of food was eaten by us.
8. The in stru ctio n s have been changed.
9. She will have to be tau g h t.
10. This car w as m an ufactured in J a p a n by Toyota.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. This money is as intelligent as th a t dog
2. Chicken is as delicious as beef.
3. This film is as in teresting as th a t film.
4. This road and th a t road are long.
This road..............................................
5. My job and your job are hard.
My job...............................................

P a rt B:
1. The Sam sung trade nam e is larger th a n the Siemen.
2. It’s easier to do by com puter th a n by hand.
3. I had more m essages today th a n I had yesterday.
4. The boy is older th a n the girl is.
5. We made more fun th a n her.

V.
1. She described to me how to come in his house.
2. I wonder why to do this job.
3. Do you rem em ber the day when to m eet him the first
time?
4. Can you show me which the way to go?
5. Tell us when to open the new hospital!

T E S T 31

I.
1. to 2. added 3. now here 4. a 5. some
6. and 7. of 8. from 9. of 10. w ith

II.
1. a. reluctance b. reluctantly c. relu ctan t
2. a. diversity b. diversify c. diversified
3. a. optimism b. optim ist c. optim stic

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4. a. expect b. expectancy c. expectant
d. expectations
5. a. expense b. expensively c. expensive

III.
1. The thieves were arrested by the police.
2. English is spoken.
3. Dennis was asked a question by Kevin.
4. Why aren 't th e exercises being finished on time?
5. L ast year 2,000 new u n its had been produced by the tim e
we introduced th e new design.
6. C asual clothes m ust not be worn.
7. The test will be given a t five o'clock this afternoon.
8. $400,000 in profit has been reported this year.
9. S tudents are req u ired to w ear uniform s at all times.
10. This rum or m ust have been started by our com petitors.

IV.
P art A:
1. It’s a difficult h a rd sh ip to pass.
2. H e’s a good boy to love.
3. Is it an excited story to read?
4 .1 alw ays choose a way which is n e a r
I alw ays choose a n e a r way to go to school.
5. Mrs. W hite’s a k in d -h ea rt wom an to respect.

P art B:
1. We are delighted about our getting a t this scientific
achievem ent.
2. She w as happy about his love to her.
3. I was su rp rised at his know ing th a t news.
4. They w ere su re of his tru e answ ering.
5. He was w orried about not finishing.

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V.
1. Young-Hee, who lives in Victoria is a Korean student.
2. People who live in glass houses should not throw stones
3. A person who helps the needy is a com passionate person.
4. A secretary who types fast is invaluable.
5. The m an who w ants the book is here.

T E S T 32

I.
I. up 2. w ithout 3. was 4. a t 5. be
6. m ust 7. paper 8. order 9. the 10. in

II.
1. a. re sistan t b. resistance c. resist
2. a. discrim inates b. discrim inating c. discrim ination
3. a. personal b. persona c. personable
d. person
4. a. perversion b. perversely c. perverse
d. perve
5. a. guilt b. guiltily c. guiltless
d. guilty

III.
1. The 200 m eters were swum.
2. The children are helped.
3. The house was built last year.
4. All work will have been completed by five o’clock this
evening.
5. Portuguese has alw ays been spoken in this village.
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7. The flowers are watered.
8. Good stories were told by grandm other.
9. The old lady was bitten.
10. Five ham burgers were eaten.

IV.
P art A:
1. I like th e offer th a t was raised.
2. The speciality th a t was studied was forensic medicine.
3. The ru m o u r th a t was heard will be harm ful.
4. Do you like th e duty th a t was done?
5. She knows w here is going to be done by her husband.

P art B:
1. I used to be showed w hat to say.
2. T h at continued to be thought the sam e about.
3. He began to be understood.
4. Im p o rtan t new s failed to be seen.
5 She ten d s to be listened to.

V.
1. M arike, whom H ans knows well, is an interior decorator.
2. A n u rse whom he called to was nearby.
3. The sw im m ers whom we saw at Laguna Beach are from
Los Angeles.
4. The au th o r whom you criticized in your review has w ritten
a letter in reply
5. S tu d en ts whom I adm ire w ant to become English
teachers.

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TEST 33

I.
1. after 2. be 3. moment 4. the 5. do
6. and 7. get 8. th a t 9. loss 10. lot

II.
1. a. disposal b. dispose c. disposed
2. a. confused b. confuse c. confusing
d. confusion
3. a. congratulatory b. congratulations c. congratulate
4. a. conjure b. conjuring c. conjurer
5. a. connect b. connection c. connective

III.
1. The children were tau g h t by Oliver.
2. The brown horse was ridden by Victoria.
3. Text m essages are w ritten.
4. He is given a box.
5. He will be looked after by Max.
6. A big steak was brought to Fred.
7. We were told to w ait here.
8. Lectures are recorded and posted on the Internet.
9. Lunch was being served when we arrived.
10. Doris will be m et at the station.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. H er m other asked Rajni w hat she would have for
breakfast.
2. She w arned me not to go farther.
3. He said, "I have visited London twice."
4. He said. "I went to New York last week."

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5. He said he could come th a t night.

P a r t B:
1. I wish it would rain.
2. I wish th a t she would w rite more regularly.
3. I wish I knew h er address.
4. I wish I w eren’t busy.
5. He wishes he cam e w ith us.

V.
1. The men about whom we were speaking
2. H er elder dau g h ter, in whom she placed the greatest tru st,
failed to m atch h er expectations
3. The person to whom th is letter was addressed died three
years ago.
4. The au th o r whom you criticized in your review has w ritten
a letter in reply
5. The boy to whom you talk is the student.

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I.
1. so 2. th e 3. on 4. by 5. on
6. th an 7. w ith 8. on 9. lot of 10. down

II.
1. a. collided b. collision
2. a. capability b. capable c. capably
3. a. extensiveness b. extension c. extensive
d. extensively e. extend
4. a. appeared b. appearance c. apparently
d. A pparent
5. a. theory b. theoretical c. Theoretically

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III.
1. Research will be presented by D ara at the conference.
2. D inner is being cooked by Susan.
3. I was given a book by the teacher.
A book was given to me by the teacher.
4. My sister was given ten dollars by my father.
Ten dollars were given to my sister by my father.
5. You will be shown the m useum by the guide.
The m useum will be shown to you by the guide.
6. Homework is done bv me everyday.
7. The report will be reviewed by the supervisor before it is
sent to the m anager.
8. E rrors were found in the self-audit, but steps have been
taken to correct them.
9. If you have questions, I can be reached at 712 288-1144.
10. The cu rren t statu s report has been attached, and the
im portant figures have been highlighted.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. The doctor's duty is giving advice to patients.
2. H er habit is reading book before going to sleep
3. His job is repairing w atch
4. Their responsibility is protecting people
5. The im portant thing is brushing teeth

P a r t B:
1. How happy I am!
2. H ow beautiful this river is!
3. W hat a beautiful day it is!
4. WTh a t a p retty sw eeter you have!
5. How intelligent Jea n is!

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V.
1. I get use to getting up early to go to school.
2. Tom had to get used to driving on the left.
3. You’ll have to get used to eating less.
4. At first I found it difficult to get used to driving on the
other side of th e road.
5. It took me a long tim e to get used to w earing glasses .

T E S T 35

I.
I. w ith 2. which 3. off 4. Be 5. to
6. on 7. has 8. w hen 9. It 10. and

II.
1. a. isolation b. isolated (adj) c. isolated (P„)
2. a. variety b. varies c. various
3. a. consider b. consideration c. considerate
d. Considering e. considerably f. considerable
4. a. depends b.dependence c.dependency
d .d e p e n d e n t
5. a. em ulative b. em ulates c. em ulation

III.
1. The cars have been fixed.
2. The com puter was destroyed by a lightning bolt.
3. The en tire book was read by only two students in the
class.
4. The boy was scratched by the cat.
5. My essay was graded by Dr. Black.
6. Action on th e proposal is being considered by Dr. Dennis.
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8. A nnouncem ents of Brown Bag Lunch topics will be
published in the McKendree Review each week.
9. The tray of food was dropped by the w aiter.
10. Your request for funding has been denied by the review
committee.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. It is high tim e we went home.
2. The shopkeeper urged th a t I buy a hat.
3. The judge dem anded th a t the prisoner should be
rem anded.
4. I’d ra th e r you answ ered im mediately.
5. It is im portant th a t the flight be on time.

P a r t B:
1. Had I had found h er address, I would have sent her an
invitation
2. Were he here, I could explain to him myself.
3. Should th e flight be postponed, I shall stay a t home.
4. Had it not been appeared by a woman, he w ouldn’t have
been a trouble.
5. Had I known he was absent, I would have called him.

V.
1. A ndrea was a m arried woman who lived in Brockboume.
2. A ndrea shivered at the snow which w as piled in the fields.
3. She m issed listening to the radio, which had been stolen.
4. The old lady had a sign th a t was handw ritten.
5. A ndrea was afraid of the old lady, whose voice sounded
strange.

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TEST 36
I.
1. of 2. off 3. while 4. else 5. in
6. th e sooner 7. has 8. after 9. m eat 10. down

II.
1. a. Employees b. em ploym ent c. employed
2. a. beauty b. beautifully c. beautiful
3. a. peacefully b. peaceful c. peace
4. a. deserts b. deserted c. desertion
5. a. environm ent b. environm ental c. environm entally

III.
1. The cookies were eaten by the children.
2. The tu n n els are dug by the gophers.
3. The book was given to me by John.
4. The rock was throw n by the boy.
5. The letters are w ritten everyday by her.
6. The crowd is being w atched by the police.
7. The fancy d in n er is being eaten by the president.
8. The d in n er had been finished by the tim e I was called by
my m other.
9. My hom ework h as been finished.
10. You will be loved w ith all my heart.

IV.
P art A:
1. We h ad to h u rry indoors because of raining.
2. She found th e exam easy because of h er h ard work during
the course.
3. I know th a t because of his telling.
4. We d id n 't arriv e u n til seven o'clock because of terrible
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5. He can’t drive because of his illness.

P a r t B:
1. Rarely do I go to cinema.
2. Never does he agree to their dem ands.
3. Seldom does she have enough money to buy an expensive
dress.
4. Hardly does he ever go to bed before m idnight.
5. Rarely do we come to the re sta u ran t.

V.
1. T hat is the place where Wolfe's and Mont calm ’s arm ies
fought.
2. The city where he lives is south of Belmont.
3. 1 found a quiet, secluded place w here we can meet.
4. Next week I am going to Glasgow, w here my sister lives.
5. His house, where window were all broken, was a
depressing sight.

T E S T 37
I.
I. her 2. for 3. about 4. of 5. with
6. were 7. w ith 8. into 9. been • 10. w ithout

II.
1. a. productivity . b. productive c. production
2. a. compass b. compassion c. com passionate
3. a. com pensate b. com pensation c. Com pensative
4. a. competition b. competence c. com petent
5. a. complain b. com plaim nglv c. com plaint

III.
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described vividly by Joan Jensen.
2. My p aren ts' favorite lam p was broken by my sister Julie.
3. The food was cooked for the party.
4. The food is being cooked (by me).
5. The bank will be robbed (by th e crim inals).
6. The car is going to be fixed (by me).
7. all th e stolen item s had been sold by the crim inals before
they were caught by the police.
8. Joe is considered to be intelligent.
9. The house was built.
10. The d in n er is going to be cooked.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. His house is as high as 5 floors.
2. M ary goes to th e movie as m any as two tim es a m onth.
3. We walked as long as 20 m inutes.
4. P eter can ru n as far as school.
5. This suitcase was as heavy as 20 kilos.

P a r t B:
1. It’s as sh arp as a knife
2. He’s as dusty as a beggar.
3. It’s as tough as a rag.-
4. It’s as soft as a feather.
5. It’s as single as a crystal.

V.
1. I will never forget the day w hen I graduated.
2. A m inute w hen T e rn announced her wedding plans
passed in com plete silence.
3. I rem em ber th e day w hen my son was born.
4. 1492 is th e y e a r w h en C o lu m b u s discovered N o rth

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America.
5. The day was a wonderful day when T erri was m arried.

T E S T 38
I.
I. few 2. be 3. on 4. by 5. be
6. any 7. free 8. since 9. is 10. for

II.
1. a. economics b. economy c. economize
2. a. resides b. residence c. resident
3. a. comfort b. comfortable c. comfortably
4. a. dead b. deadly c. deaden
5. a. photograph b. photographers c. photography
III.
1. The book W ar and Love was w ritten by Tex.
2. Olaf was m ade king by the people.
3. A ring was given to George by Rose.
4. The recommended guidelines for replacing equipm ent
should be followed.
5. The particip an ts were welcomed by Joyce C arm en, and
the keynote speaker was introduced by her.
6. Two serious omissions of income were discovered and
corrected before the accounting records were reviewed by the
auditor.
7. For several years, Chauncey was raised by his elderly
grandm other.
8. I was surprised by the teacher's lack of sym pathy.
9. P articip an ts in the survey were asked about th eir changes
in political affiliation.
10. Tall buildings and m ountain roads were avoided by
Raoul because he had such a fear of heights.
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IV.
P a r t A:
1. They w anted th e le tte r to be w ritten by the girl.
2. She let th e floor be cleaned by Mary.
3. We rend th e wall to be painted by the mason.
4. I h eard the song sung by th e girl.
5. He had the m ail replied by the secretary.

P a r t B:
1. How is it read?
2. W hen is it brought out?
3. How is it used?
4. W here is it made?
5. Who is it w ritten to?

V.
1. The m an who w an ts the book is here.
2. People who can ’t swim should not jum p into the ocean.
3. F ran k is th e chef th a t ta u g h t me how to cook.
4. The m an who built the bridge is dead.
5. Snowmobiles are cars th a t you can ride on the snow.

T E S T 39
I.
I. of 2. been 3. for 4. back 5. tim e
6. about 7. to 8. have 9. case 10. at

II.
1. a. d em o n strate b. D em onstration c. dem onstrative
2. a. argue b. argum ent c. argum entation
3. a. rep eat b. repeatedly I. repeated
4. a. supposed b. supposedly c. Supposing
5. a. unfailing b. failure c. failings

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III.
1. English h as been spoken.
2. Teachers prepare exams.
3. L ater in the day, the employees were informed of th eir loss
of benefits by the boss herself.
4. C harlotte Perkins Gilm an wrote ‘T h e Yellow W allpaper.”
5. Jo an n a was scratched by the cat.
6. K a ra te lessons are being taken by Roberta.
7. Answers to th e survey are being sought by Dr. Eggleston.
8. My essay was graded by Dr. Black.
9. The com puter was destroyed by a lightning bolt.
10. The entire book was read by oijly two students in the
class.

IV.
P a r t A.:
1. You needn’t worry or you don’t need to worry.
2. T h at ragged sh irt doesn’t need to be mended.
3. You don’t need to finish th a t work today.
4. T here’s no need to hurry.
5. You don’t try your best to find it.

P a r t B:
1. P erhaps they will arrive tomorrow.
2. In all probability / likelihood the passengers will cross bv
the footbridge.
3. It looks as if th is pagoda had been built since 1960s.
4. Perhaps he will have missed his train.
5. It looked as if he will recognize me.

V.
1. It was terrible th a t the m urder happened.
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3. It is happy th a t P eter will go to the movie w ith me.
4. It is harm ful th a t the men smoke.
5. It is good th a t th e stu d en t should practice.

T E S T 40
I.
1. a 2. about 3. able 4. of 5. until
6. w hat 7. for 8. in 9. for 10. out

II.
1. a. really b. reality c. realize
2. a. fam iliar b. fam iliarized c. fam iliarity
3. a. proportion b. proportional c. proportionate
4. a. select b. selection c. selective
5. a. lim itless b. lim ited c. limit

III.
1. A g reat deal of property is destroyed by hurricanes each
year.
2. Several new proposals are being considered bv the
com m ittee.
3. Some new equipm ent has been ordered by the company.
4. These contracts should be signed by the m anager today.
5. I rem em ber being taken to the zoo.
6. She w an ts some photographs to be taken by her sister.
7. She likes being told the tru th .
8. You are supposed to learn English now.
9. He is m ade to learn hard.
10. C hinese is learn t at school by her.

IV.
P a r t A:
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2. But for them selves, they haven’t to fear anything.
3. B ut for waiting, we can’t do anything.
4. But for money, we do not need anything.
5. But for his attendance, I don’t w ant anything.

P a r t B:
1. Fancy picking up a purse on the street.
2. Fancy d rinking wine by a glass.
3. Fancy knowing th a t he got m arried.
4. Fancy hearing th a t he rescued a company from
bankruptcy.
5. Fancy buying a new house with th a t cost.

V.
1. Mail your package early so as to ensure its tim ely arrival.
2. We took off our shoes so as to avoid scratching the newly
finished floors.
3. I left a m essage so as to be sure of contacting her
4. He disconnected th e phone so as not to be disturbed
5. She arrived early so as to get a good seat.

T E S T 41
I.
1. with 2. for 3. also 4. about 5. when
6. through 7. up 8. and 9. up 10. by

II.
1. a. sense b. senseless c. sensible
2. a. infam ous b. fame c. famous
3. a. in stan tly b. instances c. in stan t
4. a. agree • b. agreeable c. agreem ent
5. a. D isappointingly b. disappointedly c. appointm ent

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III.
1. You are supposed to be working now.
2. This house was built in 1985.
3. Have you ever been bitten by a dog?
4. This problem can be solved.
5. The windows should have been cleaned yesterday.
6. He was believed to have been w aiting for his friend.
7. Last Friday our bungalow was broken into.
8. We were told a joke by the teacher.
9. Photos are taken.
10. The housew ork is done.

IV.
P art A:
1. There's no point in complaining.
2. There's no point in denigrating Am erican Jewry.
3. It’s pointless to trouble.
4. There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish
sometimes.
5. T here’s no point in persuading.

Part B:
1. Mr. Pike prides him self on eloquence.
2. She prides h erself on w hat she does.
3. My m other prides herself on cooking.
4. He prides h im self on knowledge.
5. We pride ourselves on singing.

V.
1. No m a tte r w hat I’ll be th ere tom orrow .
2. No m atter how ill she is, I m ust speak to her.
3. No m atter who telephones, say I’m out.
4. No m a tte r w here you go, vou will find Coca-Cola.
5. No m atter w h at you say, I won’t believe you.

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TEST 42
I.
1. o n 2. i n 3. at 4. to 5. against
6. o f 7. a b o u t 8. b y 9. w ith 10. in

1. a. f o r m a l i t i e s b. formally c. formal
2. a. c o m p l e t e l y b. completive c. com pletes
3. a. c o m p o s u r e b. composed c. compose
4. a. p o s s e s s e s b. possession c. possessive
5. a. s u r e b. s u r e l y c. surety

III.
him to work hard.
1. I a d v i s e d
2. She proposed to me th a t we should go to see the
e x h ib itio n .
3. H e e x c l a i m e d w ith contem pt th a t I had again failed in the
e x am in atio n .
4. S h e says she washes her h a ir every day.
5. H e s a i d h e would give Jack a call.
6. H e s a i d h e m i g h t buy a new car.
7. H e t o l d t h e m he h ad n 't been expecting th eir visit
8. S h e said she had ju st seen an old friend of hers.
9. T h e y s a i d th a t i f they had arrived two m inutes later, there
would h a v e b e e n n o cake left.
10. H e d e c l a r e d they had been telling him they w anted to see
her.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. I like nothing but wholemeal bread.
2. N o t h i n g b u t g e t t i n g up early and playing radio loud would
sa tis fy him .
3. M y s i s t e r likes nothing but beef.
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4. N othing but a thank-you would satisfy him.
5. N othing but an offer would satisfy them.

P art B:
1. She hardly does any work.
2. He hardly ate anything.
3. My brother could hardly does exercise.
4. They hardly w rite any letter.
5. I hardly saw anything.

V.
1. No m atter how hard I try, I’d always love you.
2. No m atter w here they are, try to keep in touch w ith them
3. No m atter who comes, don't open the door.
'4. No m atter what, I’ll be there tomorrow.
5. No m atter w hat he says, never tru st th a t blabberm outh.

TEST 43
I.
1. m issed 2. grow 3. weight 4. covered 5. from
6. synonym s 7. keep 8. m ade 9. careful 10. abuse

II.
1. a. creation b. creating c. creativeness
2. a.enthusiastically b. en th u siast c. enthusiasm
3. a. necessitous b. necessity c. necessarily
4. a. refresher b. refreshing c. refreshm ents
5. a. growling b. growth c. growing

III.
1. Anil asked his sister how she had fared in the interview.
2. I advised him to work hard.
3. He asked if he m ight smoke.
4. Sim on said (that) he would eat cabbage for dinner.

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5. Anna declared she would be announcing her engagem ent
the following month.
6. I asked where they would spend th eir holiday.
7. Cindy asked Giles if he liked w atching TV.
8. He told them he hadn't been expecting th eir visit.
9. She said she had just seen an old friend of hers.
10. He asked Paul how long he had been studying English.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. 1 prefer going to the cinem a to staying at home tonight.
2. He prefers chewing gum to sm oking cigarette.
3. He prefers playing football to going to school.
4. They prefer building a new house to buying a new car.
5. She prefers driving car th an travelling by train.

P a r t B:
1. Once she has been well again, she will come to London.
2. Once the course has been completed, we will graduate.
3. Once he has tried, he will win.
4. Once you have practiced, you will be able to do.
5. Once it has stopped the rain, we will go to the zoo.

V.
1. It’s high tim e we went to school.
2. It’s high tim e you w ent to bed.
3. It’s high tim e they repaired th eir house.
4. It's high tim e you told me the tru th .
5. It's high tim e he stopped smoking.

TEST 44
I.
1. to 2. of 3. and 4. on 5. with
6. in 7. at 8. from 9. on 10. for
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II.
1. debatable 6. renowned
2. continual 7. confined
3. lim ited 8. likelihood
4. inclined 9. favourable
5. economical 10. m inim al

III.
1. I requested h er to give me a lift.
2. F ran k declared he was thinking about moving
3. She said th a t she was doing a degree at the university.
4. The teacher told the class to pay attention.
5. Tony said he would like som ething to drink and w ouldn't
mind a d rin k either.
6. I asked w here they would spend th eir holiday.
7. He said he had already eaten.
8. Giles answ ered he didn't m ind w atching TV, but there
were things he liked better.
9. She asked me w hat my favorite online gam es are.
10. He said he had to give Ken a call.

IV.
P art A:
1 .1 got to sleep e a rlier due to my tiredness.
2. I can ’t en ter my room due to losing key.
3. His success was due to his talen t and h ard work.
4. We had d in n er after nine o’clock due to his lateness of
work.
5. You had b etter get some sleep due to the long journey.

P art B:
1. It is not long before I got accustom ed to his strange ways.
2. It is not long before we know the result.
3. It is not long before we are home quite now.

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4. It is not long before it is five years since we became
friends.
5. It was not long before the tree thrives.

V.
1. Hardly had he finished relating the story w hen everyone
bu rst out laughing.
2. Hardly had I fallen asleep when a crash woke me.
3. Hardly had I entered home when the bell rang.
4. H ardly had I stolen to the door when my m other got
angry.
5. Hardly had I arrived home when a knock was on the door.

T E S T 45
I.
I. out 2. th e sam e 3. if 4. from 5. with
6. at 7. well 8. in 9. not 10. aren't I

II.
1. scientists 6. utilization
2. developing / underdeveloped 7. particularly
3. U nfortunately 8. fertilization
4. replacem ent 9. pollution
5. valuable 10. insoluble

III.
1. He asked w hat we should do about it.
2. I ordered my servant not to sit m th a t room.
3. My m other advised me not to tell a lie.
4. M am ta requested her teacher to grant her leave for that
day only.
5. Rani requested the teacher to let her go home earlv.
6. The team exclaimed with joy th a t they had won the
match.

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7. She exclaim ed w ith sorrow th a t she had lost all of her
ornam ents.
8. He exclaimed w ith reg ret th a t he could not lend him his
scooter.
9. He said he m ight go to Denver.
10. He said he had to give Ken a call.

IV.
P a r t A:
1. This is the first tim e I have felt happy.
2. The last tim e he w orked here was 1967.
3. The last tim e we learned here was six m onths ago.
4. It’s th e first tim e I have eaten such a delicious dish
5. It’s th e first I have read this story.

P a r t B:
1. This is the m ost stra n g e wom an I have ever met.
2. It was the m ost in tere stin g film we have ever seen.
3. This is th e m ost kin d-hearted m an I have ever spoken to.
4. It was th e hig h est m ountain I had ever seen.
5. This is th e m ost b eautiful girl he had ever loved.

V.
1. The old lady dresses as if it were w inter even in the
sum m er.
2. He talk s as if he knew everything in the world.
3. He acts as if he w ere rich.
4. She talked about th e contest as if she had won the grand
prize.
5. Jeff looked as if he had seen a ghost.

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