Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.

1. She was rumored _________ a big fortune.

A. to inherit B. to be inherited C. inheriting D. to have inherited
xảy ra trước
2. Angry football fans reacted violently after their team _________ 3-1 by a local rival on
Wednesday night.
A. defeat B. defeated C. were defeated D. had defeated
3. They would be here by now. Something _________ happened.
A. must B. must be C. must have đã xảy ra D. must have
been
4. The sign said parking was prohibited, but I didn’t leave my car there more than five
minutes while I ran to pick up the shoes _________ at Mendems, but I got a parking fine
anyway.
A. repair B. repaired rút gọn mdqh quá khư fan từ B. were repaired D.
have repaired
5. Pass me the salt, _________?
A. will you B. could you C. can you D. A&B
6. No one likes to be last, _________?
A. does he B. do they số nhiều, tránh phân biệt gt C. isn’t he D. don’t
they
7. Hardly _________come home before six in the evening. Đảo ngữ, trạng từ đầu câu
A. ever does she hầu như không B. does ever she C. ever she does D.
she ever does
8. Many people called Peter a fool when he went off alone, but now _________.
A. people consider him is a pioneer B. he is considered a pioneer
C. people consider him be a pioneer D. a pioneer is considered him
9. Over 200 people are reported _________ in the explosion.
A. to have been injured B. to be injured
C. having injured D. to have injured
10. The twins _________ in 1995. Neither of the was ever seen again.
A. disappeared intrans, ko thể bị động B. were disappeared C. had disappeared D.
was disappeared
11. The new shirt doesn’t seem to fit him very well. He _________ have tried it on before he
bought it.
A. must B. needed C. may D. should
12. My sister appreciated (cảm kích) (+ving) _________ with the garden while she was
away on holiday.
A. helping B. being helped bị động C. to help D. to be
helped
13. The parcel which _________ this morning _________ more than two weeks ago.
A. arrived/ posted B. arrived(no passive)/ was posted
C. was arrived/ posted D. was arrived/ was posted
14. Most of his poetry _________ because no one has translated into English.
A. isn’t read B. wasn’t read C. hasn’t read D. hasn’t been read
15. So your brother thinks he’s the best chess player around here, _________?
A. does he B. doesn’t he C. is he D. isn’t he
16. We need a cup of tea so let’s take a fifteen minute break, _________?
A. shall we B. do we C. will we D. don’t we
17. It must be after midnight last night when we heard the children and they _________ to
be in bed.
A. suppose B. are supposed C. supposed D. were supposed
18. We met first thing in the morning, but _________ earlier than seven.
A. no vì ss hơn buộc no B. not C. none D. don’t
19. It wasn’t his fault that she fell, so he refused (+to)_________ for the accident.
A. blaming B. to blame C. being blamed D. to be blamed
20. All the old furniture is going to have _________.
A. thrown out B. been thrown C. to throw out D. to be thrown out

Each sentence has a mistake. Identify the mistake and correct it.

21. We asked her what did she think and she answered, ‘Oh, what I think? I quite like it!’
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22. The main door couldn’t be opened. It had been locked by a special key that the caretaker
didn’t have. He had been given a large set of key, but none of them fitted the main door.
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23. When you think will you finish repairing the air conditioning?
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24. Thailand had a problem with unemployed elephants which have driven on to the street
by the country’s economic crisis and a loss of traditional employment.
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25. I pressed the button. Somewhere inside the building a bell got rung. A door closed with a
loud bang and I could hear footsteps.
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Rewrite the sentences with the verbs in the passive voice, where possible

26. We haven’t changed anything since they sent you a way to treat.
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27. You should take these pills with food and avoid alcoholic drinks.
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28. They showed us how to play the game, but they didn’t explain all the rules to us.
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29. They say that tortoises living longer than elephants.
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30. They say that the victim was taken to hospital right after the accident.
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