Viết Lại Câu Bô 20 Đề

BỘ 20 ĐỀ
Đề 01
II. TỰ LUẬN KIẾN THỨC NGÔN NGỮ (1,5 điểm)

PART 1: WORD FORM (0.5 pts – 0.05/ each)
Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following sentences.
46. I hadn't been to the city for 20 years and it was almost …………………………..………... recognize
47. His boss told him off because he had behaved ……………………….……………... responsible
48. They all cheered ……………………….……………..as their team came out. enthusiasm
49. Jim is one of the most ……………………….……………..members of the committee. speak
50. The damage caused by the terrible storm two days ago was ………………………….…. by the estimate
government. The real figures go up every minute.
51. We always have a bed ready in the spare room in case visitors arrive ……………………….……………... expect
52. ……………….……..energy sources such as wind and wave power are pollution-free. new
53. Barbara is very ……………………….………..about birds. She knows a lot about them. know
54. She is one of the greatest ……………………….……………..to appear in this theatre. perform
55. I’m sorry for my ……………………….……………..but I hate being kept waiting. patient
Task 1: SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (1.0 pt – 0.2/ each)
Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that their meanings remain unchanged, using the words given.
91. A small church lies at the foot of the hill.
 At the foot .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92.While I strongly disapprove of your behaviour, I will help you this time.
 Despite my ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. If I were you, I wouldn't take too many classes this semester. (shoes)
 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. It was easy for us to get tickets for the concert. (no)
@ ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. “Why can’t you do your work more carefully?” Helen’s boss said to her. (for)
 ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
VII. WRITING (1 pt)
In about 100- 150 words, write a paragraph about the disadvantages of television
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46. Nobody ge ts _______________treatment in this office. PREFER
47. She won the first prize in the contest due to her _______________. PERSUADE
48. Meiling signed up for the _______________course. ECONOMY
49. She took the job to be _______________independent. FINANCE
50. Our education must put an end to _______________. LITERATE
51. Please _______________our letter of the 14th. We have not had a reply. KNOW
52. I was late because I _______________how much time I would need. ESTIMATE
53. The unresponsive audience made the lecturer somewhat _______________. What a shame! HEART
54. _______________children will not be allowed to cross busy roads. ACCOMPANY
55. She complained about his rudeness _______________. CEASE
91. We couldn’t have managed without my father’s money.
@ If it hadn’t ______________________________________________________________
92. The only thing they didn’t steal was the television.
@ They stole ______________________________________________________________
93. She started to clean up the house just after the guests had left.
@ No sooner______________________________________________________________
94. The deaths of almost sixty people were caused by the tornado. (resulted)
@ The tornado ___________________________________________almost sixty people.
95. Someone paid five thousands pounds for the painting. (went)
@ The painting ___________________________________________
Part 2:
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In about 140 words, write a paragraph about why is it important to protect our environment? What should we do to fulfill
this task?
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46. The manag er was sacked after he tried to ………………………….his accounts. (false)
47. I’ve never known such a ………………………….person. (quarrel)
48. Like oil, gas is a fossil fuel and is thus a ………………………….source of energy. (new)
49. Sam was accused of stealing some …………………………. documents. (confidence)
50. She uses a good-quality oil for proper ………………………….. (lubricate)
51. My car is too much ………………………….to take on a long journey. (rely)
52. I don’t care if you’d had too much to drink. Your behaviour last night was quite (defend)
…………………………..
53. This leads to more pressure being put on the ………………………….public transport system. (adequate)
54. He works for UNESCO in a purely ………………………….role. (advice)
55. We like our staff to show their ………………………….rather than wear a uniform. (individual)
91. “Don’t forget to phone the police”, she said
 She reminded......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
 The man....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
 At the foot...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. If you changed your mind, you’ll be welcome to join our club .
 Were.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. I’m sure he didn’t do it by himself.
 He....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. I couldn't go to work because of the transport strike. (prevented)
 I ………………………………………………………………………………….. to work by transport strike.
97. He made unsuccessful attempt to buy the company. (without)
 He………………………………………………………………………………….. success.
98. No matter what happens. Jane will never forgive Mark for what he did. (ever)
 Under ………………………………………………………………………………….. Mark for what he did.
99. "Get this dog out of the house now!" he shouted at me. (demanded)
 He ………………………………………………………………………………….. the dog out of the house immediately.
100. "I got better marks in the test than you did." she said.
 She ………………………………………………………………………………….. in the test than I had. (about)
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46. These …………………….………….. clothes cannot catch fire easily. (flame)
47. He’s more …………………….………….. than expected. (tolerate)
48. The museum doesn’t charge for …………………….………….. on Sundays. (admit)
49. We can look forward to a period of …………………….…………... (prosper)
50.The firm has an annual …………………….………….. of $10,000. (turn)
51. The cat is …………………….………….. in the sunshine. (luxury)
52. Tom spoke …………………….………….. because he was so excited. (breath)
53. It's sometimes hard to …………………….………….. one sample from another. (different)
54. …………………….………….. and overpopulation are two of the most difficult problems in the Third (forest)
World countries.
55. A list of …………………….………….. events will be posted on the notice board. (come)
PART 2: WRITING (2 pts)
91. I am having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
 If I............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. I’m sure it wasn’t Mr. Bill you saw because he’s in New York.
 It can’t.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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93. The best solution was thought of by Sally. (came)
......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. Most people regard him as the best man for the job. (widely)
......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. The suspect could not explain why he had sand on his boots. (account)
......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Part 2. Paragraph writing
“Child sexual abuse is one of the social problems”. In about 140 words, write a paragraph, Give reasons and solutions to lessen
it.
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46. The two nations finally agreed to sign an…………….………………………pact to normalize their AGGRESSIVE
diplomatic relations.
47. As a result of her …………….………………………, Ethel has strong sense of the difference between BRING
right and wrong.
48. The sun and the moon arc often …………….………………………in poetry. PERSON
49. This statue …………….………………………the soldiers who died in the war. MEMORY
50. Jim is one of the most …………….………………………members of the committee. SPEAK
51. Earth Hour is a …………….………………………event organized to raise people’s awareness. WORLD
52. All …………….………………………must be received before July 20th 2007. APPLY
53. Alison’s …………….………………………made it hard for her to speak in public. SHY
54. The police took …………….………………………action against that player, who was involved in the DISCIPLINE
match-fixing scandal.
55. The president …………….………………………drew his conclusions from that ill-founded evidence. ERROR
91. Would you mind not smoking in my house?
 I’d ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. Henry regretted buying the second-hand car.
 Henry wishes that .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. You must try to accept that you will never be famous! (terms)
 You must ……………………………………………………………………………. fact that you will never be famous.
94. No one really expected John to do so well in his exams. (taken)
 Everyone ……………………………………………………………………………. did so well in his exams.
95. Do you think your father was offended by what I said? (exception)
 Do you think ……………………………………………………………………………. comments?
Part 2:
What cause some students to cheat in their exams. Write a paragraph about 140 words to give your appropriate reasons.
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46. Due to the clerk’s …………………………….. we missed the train. (stubborn)
47. Very few countries have corporal …………………………….. in schools. (punish)
48. We are trying to find some suitable methods to teach the kids good …………………..……... (sport)
49. He completed the report with the …………………………….. of his secretary. (assist)
50. The happy beggar thanked the passer-by for his ……………………………... (generous)
51. It was a terrible game. Our team played very ……………………………… (imagine)
52. A Iist of ………………………….. meetings will be posted on the noticeboard in the corridor. (come)
53. You look rather ……………………………... Are you worried about something? (occupy)
54. You do have some good ideas but your work is very ……………………………... (organise)
55. The traffic problem has improved ……………………………... (expect)
For questions 1–5, finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the first sentence
91. He left school and then he joined the army.
 After..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. People believe that he speaks six languages fluently.
 He........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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93. Something must be done quickly to solve the problem of homelessness.
 Urgent.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. The teachers agreed to introduce the new methods.
 There was an............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. But for his contributions, the project woul dn’t have been completed successfully.
 Had it...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
For questions 6–10, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word
given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
96. The previous manager wasn't running the club well, so he was replaced. (badly)
@ The club ………………………………………….……………………… the previous manager, so he was replaced.
97. You got lost because you didn't do what I told you. (instructions)
@ If ………………………………………….……………………… you wouldn't have got lost.
98. We were all surprised when she suddenly left the job. (found)
@ All ………………………………………….……………………… when she suddenly left the job.
99. He doesn't often find it difficult to earn money. (trouble)
@ He seldom ………………………………………….……………………… money.
100. Could you deliver the goods to my home? (delivered)
@ Could I………………………………………….……………………… to my home?
Part 2: PARAGRAPH WRITING (1.0 pt)
Some students prefer to study alone. Others prefer to study with a group of students. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons
and examples to support your answer. Write a paragraph in about 120-150 words to express your ideas.
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46. The strikers of our home team played …………………………… well during the last (stand)
match. We scored four goals.
47. Compared to foreign universities, Vietnamese universities are still - (equip)
…………………………… to meet a great number of students.
48. I am afraid that you have been …………………………… about the schedule. The key (inform)
speech will be on Friday, not today.
49. You’d better drive, I am too …………………………… for such traffic. (experience)
50. After hours of going from one hotel to another, we …………………………… found one (event)
which was not fully booked.
51. He has very high …………………………… of his only son. (expect)
52. Please don’t be so …………………………… , I can’t do all the work by myself. (reason)
53. I am sorry about the mistakes, I …………………………… the instructions you gave (understand)
me.
54. After the children had gone back to school, the house was …………………………… (compare)
quiet.
55. They complained about the physical and psychological …………………………… of (treat)
prisoners.
For questions 1–5, finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the first sentence
91. Their teacher is making them study hard.
 They --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
92. She had never been so unhappy before.
 She was unhappier --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
93. He forgot about the dictionary until he got home.
 Not until --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
94. He failed the test because of the difficult questions.
 Had --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Had --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
95. He said to me, “Did you send her my book yesterday?”
 He asked --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
96. I didn’t know who painted this, but he was a genius. (artist)
 Whoever --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
97. Bad salary is usually the reason for the workers’ threat to the strike. (account)
 The workers usually go --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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98. If only I had told the star how much I enjoyed meeting him. (pleasure)
 I regret --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
99. The young girl stopped working though the salary was very high. (gave)
 No matter --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
100. After he had sent me the note, he left the town forever. (good)
 Having --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
In 140 words, write a paragraph about the subject you consider most important.
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46. These students voluntarily spent their summer vacation helping the …………………………. . (advantage)
47. Globalization is the ongoing process that deepens and broadens the relationships and (depend)
…………………………. among countries.
48. This morning I …………………………. and was late for school. (sleep)
49. The cost of …………………………. to the show is quite reasonable. (admit)
50. It is …………………………. to write by hand instead of using computer. (efficiency)
51. Barbara is very …………………………. about birds. She knows a lot about them. (know)
52. He was a ………………………. adventurous person. There is no question about it. (decide)
53. Travelling in big cities is becoming more and more ……………………. every day. (trouble)
54. They all cheered …………………………. as their team came out. (enthusiasm)
55. I had to look up the number in the telephone ………………………….. (direct)
For questions 91–95, finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the first
sentence
91. Someone has suggested raising the parking fees in the city.
 It....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. That dress is a third of the cost of the blue one.
 The blue dress is three..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. Return the product to the shop if you have any complaint about it.
 Should.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. Her success went beyond her expectation.
 Never.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. His fondness for the game increased with his proficiency.
 The more..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. I didn't realise what she would suffer in the first place. (did)
 Little ………………………………………………………………………………. would suffer in the first place.
97. Unfortunately, she's not lucky these days. (out)
 Unfortunately, she's …………………………………………………these days.
98. Thomas never pays much attention to what his mother says. (notice)
 Thomas doesn't ever ………………………………………………………………………………. what his mother says.
99. Having even a small quantity of drugs in your possession is illegal. (law)
 It ………………………………………………………………………………. have even a small quantity of drugs in your possession.
100. Everybody knows that the president died in a plane crash. (knowledge)
 It is ………………………………………………………………………………. the president died in a plane crash.
Write a paragraph of about 150 words about this topic:
“Should students be allowed to use cell phone at school?”
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46. I felt that turning up at the wedding in jeans and a T-shirt was rather ………………………………. . appropriacy
47. Dr. Smith, a famous ………………………………., has just published a book about murder. crime
48. It's an ………………………………. and dangerous policy. logic
49. It is ………………………………. how any tournament player can make such a mistake. explain
50. The ………………………………. problem should be solved before the end of this month. theory
51. The ………………………………. of the employees have university degrees. major
52. This is one of the collections of clothes that ………………………………. the 1930s. type
53. He is too ………………………………. to want to borrow from anyone. rely
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54. The bride was ………………………………. dressed in white. style
55. The student failed the math exam because he forgot the ……………………………….. formulaic
sentence
91. The hurricane blew the roof off the house.
 The house....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. Just after solving one problem, I was faced with another.
 Scarcely.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. No students in my class can speak English as fluently as she does.
 She speaks..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.
 The film star objected....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. Scientists have tried very hard to find a cure for this disease.
 Enormous....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. He should think about applicants’ experience when hiring new staff. (into)
 He should ……………………………………………………………………………………… when hiring new staff.
97. Brain was really interested in American history in his school days. (interest)
 Brain ………………………………………………………………………………… American history in his school days.
98. They were keen to hear the president's speech. (ears)
 They are ……………………………………………………………………………… the president's speeh.
99. Do you feel that your English is getting better? (progress)
 Do you think you …………………………………………………………………………… in English?
100. It was your mistake for you to insult Mike. (should)
 You ……………………………………………………………………………………… Mike.
Part 2:
Write a paragraph of about 150 words about this topic:
“Should supermarkets charge for plastic bags in order to encourage the use of reusable bags?”
Give specific examples and reasons to support your idea.
Note: You are not allowed to include any personal information such as your name, your school’s name, your address ... in your
writing.
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46. The soldiers swore their …………………………….to the king. (loyal)
47. The leaders gave an …………………………….welcome to all the guests (enthusiasm)
48. He loved Mona for her honesty, her modesty and her …………………………….. (selfish)
49. She had a …………………………….that Mr. Engel was not completely honest (suspect)
50. When you can …………………………….with somebody, you have partly gained his or her trust. (sympathy)
51. Moving house would be …………………………….expensive. (prohibit)
52. The ecological consequences of a nuclear war are …………………………….. (calculate)
53. It was highly …………………………….of him to leave the children on their own in the pool. (responsible)
54. He does a brilliant …………………………….of Charles. (person)
55. He …………………………….the envelope, so I couldn’t receive his mail. (addresses)
sentence
91. The living-room hasn’t been painted for many years.
 We.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
 Not only........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. The course finished with a big party.
 At the end....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. I wish I hadn’t heard that!
 I’d rather you...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. There is a rumour that you stole it.
 It ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
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96. “I am sorry I didn’t ring you earlier,” Tom said to you. (apologized)
 Tom ………………………………………………………………………me earlier
97. Because he didn’t follow his father’s instruction in the first place, he is in trouble now. (been)
 Had ………………………………………………………………………in the first place, he wouldn’t be in trouble now.
98. The man was unsuccessful in rescueing the victims in the flood. (vain)
 The man ………………………………………………………………………the victims in the flood.
99. She didn’t pay any attention to his suggestions. (notice)
 She did ………………………………………………………………………his suggestions.
100. Because of his illness he could not work effectively. (impossible)
 His illness ………………………………………………………………………to work effectively.
PART 2: PARAGRAPH WRITING
Write a paragraph (140 words) about the limitations of the Internet.
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46. He’s a university student majoring in ……………………………. (climate)
47. The teacher gave us a(n) …………………………… lesson on conservation. (introduce)
48. To be completely fair, we need a(n) …………………………… person. (interest)
49. The inauguration ceremony was given …………………………… coverage. (world)
50. After working really hard for the examination, he deserved a(n) ……………………… holiday. (earn)
51. Such important work needs ……………………………. (exact)
52. The article I read the other day was quite ……………………………. That’s why I keep it for later (inform)
reference.
53. …………………………… enough, no-one else has applied for the job. (amaze)
54. Please check the …………………………… of the language lab on that day. (avail)
55. The tendency now is to …………………………… our cell phone ringtones. (person)
sentence
91. Were Jack not so affluent a man, she would not be dating with him.
 But for
92. You should not lock this door for any reason when the building is open to the public.
 Under
93. She can’t get into the habit of studying every evening.
 She can’t get
94. I regret not paying much attention to the lecture.
 I wish
95. Perhaps I didn’t get a better job because I didn’t study hard enough.
 I might
96. You should consider the fact that he hasn’t spoken French for years. (allowances)
You should ………………………………………………………………………….. speaking French for years.
97. So proud was Nina of her culinary skills that everybody felt irritated. (pride)
 Nina took ………………………………………………………………………….. skills that everybody felt irritated.
98. Only a week later did we realize what had happened. (following)
 It wasn’t ………………………………………………………………………….. we realized what had happened.
99. I have never seen a dancer as talented as Helena. (far)
 Helena is ………………………………………………………………………….. than anyone else.
100. It is difficult for Paul to decide what to do. (mind)
 Paul finds it difficult ………………………………………………………………………….. what to do.
PART 2: PARAGRAPH WRITING
Write a paragraph about “The importance of family in a person’s life”.
Use specific reasons and examples to support your answers.
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46. One is left with the ……………………………problem of larger populations requiring more and more (solve)
food.
47. The ……………………………of the trains and buses causes frustration and annoyance. (frequent)
48. Women who are slimming can never enjoy a meal without being afraid of …………………………… (organize)
their diet.
49. They frequently ……………………………the traffic as they march through the streets. (mobile)
50. There will sometimes be silences and pauses in a TV commentary, although these are (increase)
becoming ……………………………rare.
51. More women than men emphasized ……………………………and trust; more men than women (confidence)
emphasized pleasure in a friend’s company, going out with a friend and having a friend in
one’s home.
52. Among the middle-aged men and women, the lack of contact with relatives, even those (change)
who lived nearby, was notable, suggesting that friends and relatives are indeed
…………………………….
53. There is ……………………………dissatisfaction with the government’s policies. (wide)
54. Welcome to another edition of the club newsletter. A list of ………………………… events for the (come)
autumn is being prepared.
55. One of the ……………………………of this car is its high petrol consumption. (draw)
sentence
91. These books are on loan from the British Council library.
 These books have...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. People believe that the island was found more than 200 years ago.
 The island ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. People think that heavy traffic caused the subsidence.
 The subsidence..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. She was so popular that everyone voted for her.
 Such.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. He threatened the officers with violence.
 He made............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. If the bus hadn’t been late ,I would have gone to school on time this morning.
 Unless..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. Someone stole the old lady’s handbag.
 The old lady..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. If you have completed your test, you can go home.
 Get..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. Women do not have equal rights with men at any level of society.
 At no.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. I realized later that I had made a big mistake.
 Not until then..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. There's no point in asking George to help. (worth)
 It's ……………………………………………………………………………… George to help.
102. The last time I saw him was when I lived in London. (since)
 I haven't ……………………………………………………………………………… in London.
103. I don't normally go into town by car. (used)
 I am ……………………………………………………………………………… into town by car.
104. Nobody plays this piece as beautifully as he does. (more)
 He plays ……………………………………………………………………………… anyone else does.
105. John's behavior at the party annoyed me. (way)
 I was annoyed ……………………………………………………………………………… at the party.
106. Apparently the enntire warehouse was destroyed in a fire last month. (flames)
 Apparently the enntire warehouse ………………………………………………………………last month.
107. Can anyone slove this problem? (come)
@ Can anyone ……………………………………………………………… to this problem?
108. “It is not worth worrying about the past” I told him. (point)
 I told him that ………………………………………………………………worrying about the past.
109. I tried as hard as I could, but I just couldn’t get the money. (matter)
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 No ………………………………………………………………, I couldn’t get the money.
110. She doesn't see some of her friends any more. (touch)
 She has ………………………………………………………………some of her friends.
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46. I've eaten so much, I'm really quite ……………………………….. (comfort)
47. Mr. Donald Trump accused the government of China of having ……………………. the currency. (value)
48. The illicit drugs industry has an annual …………………………of some £200 billion. (turn)
49. ………………………………. has fallen again for the third consecutive month. (employ)
50. A new educational programme has been set up for economically ………………………………. children. (advantage)
51. The male of the species is almost ………………………………. from the female. (distinguish)
52. He was a ………………………… adventurous person. There is no question about it. (decide)
53. This morning I ………………………………. and was late for school. (sleep)
54. The cost of ………………………………. to the show is quite reasonable. (admit)
55. Globalization is the ongoing process that deepens and broadens the relationships and (depend)
………………………………. among countries.
sentence
91. This affair does not concern you.
 This affair is no............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. You must submit articles for the magazine by June 18th.
 The final date..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
 The accident.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. John didn’t celebrate until he received the offer of promotion in writing.
 Not until................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. Without your advice, I would never have made a good investment.
@ If it..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. Although he was very tired, he agreed to play tennis.
@ Tired.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. New Year comes near. People are busy.
 The nearer...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. Both Peter and John don’t like tea.
 Neither....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. David is proud of the fact that he is never late.
 David prides.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. I don't feel like going to the party.
 I am not in..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. Terry and I started arguing about the situation in the Middle East. (into)
 I …………………………………………………………Terry about the situation in the Middle East.
102. I’d discuss this with Phil before making a final decision. (discussion)
 I’d …………………………………………………………………Phil about this before making a final decision.
103. I was just about to ask Amy to marry me when she told me she wanted to split up! (verge)
 I was just …………………………………………Amy to marry me when she told me she wanted to split up.
104. I’ve decided that teaching is not the right profession for me. (conclusion)
 I’ve …………………………………………………………………that teaching is not the right profession for me.
105. I never thought that we’d have legal problems. (crossed)
 It …………………………………………………………………that we’d have legal problems.
106. Could you tell me where you were last night, Mr Johnson? (account)
 Could you …………………………………………………………………your whereabouts last night, Mr Johnson?
107. The journalist pretended that she was a parent of one of the children. (false)
 The journalist ……………………………………………………………that she was a parent of one of the children.
108. My parents always said I should go to university. (encouraged)
 My parents …………………………………………………………………to university
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109. Please don’t put your feet on the sofa. (would)
 I …………………………………………………………………put your feet on the sofa.
110. Tom finally succeed in opening the jar. (managed)
 Tom finally …………………………………………………………………the jar.
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46. The two parties’ policies are almost …………………………………. . (distinguish)
47. They all cheered …………………………………. as their team came out. (enthusiasm)
48. It seems …………………………………. to expect one person to do both jobs. (reason)
49. Barbara is very ……………………………about birds. She knows a lot about them. (know)
50. It is …………………………………. to write by hand instead of using computer. (efficiency)
51. These students voluntarily spent their summer vacation helping the ………………………………….. (advantage)
52. Travelling in big cities is becoming more and more …………………………………. every day. (trouble)
53. I had to look up the number in the telephone ………………………………….. (direct)
54. An increasingly …………………………………. match saw three players sent off before half-time. (temper)
55. Someone who is …………………………………. is ill or weak because they have not had enough (nourish)
good food to eat.
sentence
91. I sure he didn’t know that his brother was seriously ill.
 He couldn’t possibly...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. Be sure to say goodbye to your grandparents before you leave.
 Be sure not.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. I don’t really like Mary even though I admire her abilities.
 Much........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. “Why can’t you do your work more carefully?” Helen’s boss said to her.
 Helen’s boss criticized..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. I am sure he recognized us at the airport.
 He must.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. House prices have risen dramatically this year.
@ There has.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. A true story forms the basis of Mary’s new novel.
 Mary’s new novel......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. The employee insisted on being given a full bonus.
 Nothing but.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. No one has tidied this room for 3 months.
 This............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports..
 Despite...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. We often visit our teachers on Teachers’ Day. (pay)
 We often ………………………………………………….. our teachers on Teachers’ Day.
102. She is too busy with four kids in the house. (hands)
 She has ………………………………………………….. four kids in the house.
103. He did the puzzle in two minutes. (solution)
 He ………………………………………………….. the puzzle in two minutes.
104. It’s pointless to try and make him change his mind. (waste)
 It’s a ………………………………………………….. make him change his mind.
105. Barbara always has a good relationship with her colleagues. (gets)
 Barbara always ………………………………………………….. her colleagues.
106. Don’t run away with the idea that this work is easy. (conclusion)
 Don’t ………………………………………………….. that this work is easy.
107. Information about the new opening times was sent to all customers last week. (informed)
 All customers ……………………………………………………………………….. in opening times last week.
108. My brother once worked as a circus clown. (job)
 My brother ………………………………………………….. as a circus clown.
109. They’re telling me that I must make a decision soon. (pressure)
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 They are ………………………………………………….. make a decision soon.
110. Twenty years ago this region produced twice as much coal as it does now. (halved)
@ The coal produced in this region ………………………………………………….. in the 20 years.
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46. Being the hardest natural substance, diamond is practically ……………………………. (destroy)
47. The mother is usually the homemaker and the father is the ……………………………. (bread)
48. The main reason I believe children shouldn’t be exposed to violence on TV is that they are so (impress)
…………………………… at that age.
49. They never dare to leave their only child …………………………… for even a moment. (attend)
50. I didn't read all of the book because I found it ……………………………. (interest)
51. Paula had a ticket for the theatre, but ………………..…………… she fell ill that night. (fortunate)
52. After Jack lost his job, he was …………………………… for three months. (employ)
53. Because of a ……………………………..……, half the class went to the wrong classroom. (understand)
54. Mike tried ………………………….……… to phone Cathy several times (success)
55. They didn't give Cary the job as he was ……………………………. (experience)
sentence
91. I am only interested in why he did it.
 The only thing................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. House prices have risen dramatically this year.
 There has.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. I can’t understand how this new computer works.
 This new computer works.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. She didn’t inherit anything under her uncle’s will.
 Her uncle didn’t...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. I only recognized him when he came into light.
 Not until................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. He knows he shouldn’t have said those terrible things.
 He regrets............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. Most students can work very hard when they feel like it.
 Most students are capable.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. As soon as we had entered the house, the thunderstorm broke.
 Hardly.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. “That’s a lovely new dress, Jean”, said her mother.
 Jean’s mother complimented.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. His memory gradually failed as he grew old.
 The older..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. Walter sits in front of the television for too many hours a day. (sitting)
 Every day, Walter spends ……………………………………………………………… in front of the television.
102. It really would best if you reported it to the police right away. (better)
 You really ……………………………………………………………… to the police right away.
103. The manager told me I had to take off my shoes before I entered the restaurant. (insisted)
 The manager ……………………………………………………………… my shoes before I entered the restaurant.
104. They sent him to prison for three years. (sentenced)
 He ……………………………………………………………… in prison.
105. Tim looks nothing like his father. (take)
 Tim ……………………………………………………………… at all.
106. Tom wanted Molly to come to his friend’s party last night. (sooner)
 Tom ……………………………………………………………… to his friend’s party last night.
107. My boss seems to enjoy humiliating people. (pleasure)
 My boss ……………………………………………………………… humiliating people.
108. I don’t understand one word of this document. (head)
 I can’t make ……………………………………………………………… of this document.
109. She was strongly impressed by his trip to India. (impression)
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 His trip to India ……………………………………………………………… on her.
110. He became exhausted because he not only worked too hard but ate too little as well. (what)
 He became exhausted
……………………………………………………………… and eating too little.
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46. They lost the battle, despite …………………………….. the enemy by two to one. (number)
47. I'm scanning my grandfather's photos on my computer because it'd be …………………………….. if (replace)
anything happened to them.
48. The news conference was …………………………….. boring. (speak)
49. Advertising is particularly effective on those who are highly ……………………………... (suggest)
50. He was still rumbling …………………………….. when Pile returned home bearing a folder of foolscap (content)
sheets.
51. I was surprised by his …………………………….. to break the law. (prepare)
52. The building did not fit to live in. It was totally ……………………………... (habitat)
53. The pain became …………………………….. during the night, so I called the doctor. (endure)
54. For one who has spent his life in town, a trip into the mountains could prove an …………………………….. (forget)
experience.
55. There will be no more increases in oil price in the …………………………….. future. (see)
sentence
91. The training course is too expensive; I can’t afford it.
 It was........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. This is my first game of water-polo.
 I have ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. “What time does the film start, Peter?” I said to Peter
 I asked ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. Smith Ltd are supplying our company with furniture.
 Our company .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. I didn't have an umbrella with me and so I got wet.
 I wouldn’t ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. ‘I didn’t harm anybody!’ cried the accused.
 The accused ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. 'What does Frank do for a living?' asked the man.
 The man asked...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. It was a mistake for you to buy that car.
 You shouldn’t ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. “Sorry, I’m late.” said the boy to the teacher.
 The boy apologised ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. If Mike hadn’t been interested, the trip would have been cancelled.
 But .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. I didn't know it was Carl until he took off his hat. (when)
 Only …………………………………………………………… his hat did I recognise Carl.
101. The school's management are investigating allegations of teacher brutality. (into)
 Allegations of teacher brutality …………………………………………………………the school's management.
102. Do you know why they made Craig stay behind after the lesson? (to)
 Do you know why …………………………………………………………… behind after the lesson?
103. Car workers have refused to work for two days. (strike)
 Car workers …………………………………………………………… two days.
104. She will probably be elected. (stands)
 She…………………………………………………………… being elected.
105. There's nothing new about crimes of passion. (hills)
 Crimes of passion …………………………………………………………….
106. An electric fence kept visitors away from the animals. (prevented)
 An electric fence …………………………………………………………… too close to the animals.
107. I don't mind whether it's a good or bad film. (difference)
 It doesn't …………………………………………………………… whether it's a good or bad film.
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108. I've never seen such a pretty girl. (ever)
 She's the …………………………………………………………… seen.
109. Fred tried hard to start the car, but without success. (matter)
@ No …………………………………………………………… to start his I the car, he didn't succeed.
110. The price of gold has gone up a great deal recently. (sharp)
 There has been …………………………………………………………… the price of gold recently.
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46. She is …………………………….. good at comforting those who are in sorrow. (deny)
47. I am afraid you were …………………………….. about the time of the meeting. (inform)
48. You are having an extremely …………………………….. smell. Youd better have a bath right now. (please)
49. The police provided …………………………….. evidence that he was at the scene of the crime. (control)
50. He is normally very …………………………….. so you will be lucky if you get any information out (communicate)
of him.
51. In winter, the villages are totally …………………………….. by road. (access)
52. The school was overcrowded and desperately ……………………………... (staff)
53. She played a character who was the …………………………….. of evil. (person)
54. All replies will be treated with complete ……………………………... (confident)
55. The illness …………………………….. him and recovery took several weeks (moral)
sentence
91. The plane had hardly left the airport when a big problem occurred.
 No sooner............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. The boss did not intend to consider the employees’ demand.
 The boss had....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. Nobody had invited Jean to the party, which annoyed her.
 As she......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. You don’t know about this program because you don’t watch television a lot.
 If you ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. John has done well in French, but not so well in Math.
 While ......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. In spite of his early lead, Hudson lost the race.
 Although .............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. They said they would rather Diana didn’t listen to music at work.
 Diana was ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. The police believed that the thief was still in the house.
 The thief ..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. You can try to get Mark to lend you his car but you won’t succeed.
 There’s no point .........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. I rarely sleep in the afternoon.
 I’m not in ...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. They say that the computer is playing important part in modern life. (role)
 The computer ………………………………………………………. an important role in modern life.
102. I wished I’d done more to help her. (having)
 I regretted …………………………………………………………………. to help her.
103. "I don't like this settlement." he said. (complained)
 He ……………………………………………………………. like that settlement.
104. "I'm sorry I missed the appointment." he said. (apologised)
 He ……………………………………………………………………the appointment.
105. It was wrong of you to borrow my jacket without asking. (ought)
 You …………………………………..…………………………………………. before you borrowed my jacket.
106. I never thought that we'd have legal problems. (crossed)
 It never …………………………………………………………………. that we'd have legal problems.
107. The Polynesians used the stars to find their way from island to island. (enabled)
 The stars ………………………..…………………………………………………. their way from island to island.
108. He talked about nothing except the weather. (sole)
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 The …………………………………………………………………. was the weather.
109. In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club. (regrets)
 In the end, I had …………………………………………………………………. the club.
110. It is stupid of you to refuse Richard’s offer of a loan. (idiot)
 You are …………………………………………………………………. of a loan.
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46. The boy was punished for an ………………………………..….. to apologise to the two boys. (will)
47. Due to inflation, house prices in this area have become totally ………………………………..…... We may to (afford)
look somewhere cheaper.
48. This country house was the scene where the ………………………………..….. murderer Collins was finally (fame)
arrested.
49. That sign on the truck means that it is carrying ………………………………..….. materials. (explode)
50. I don't know why I rang you so late. I just had this strong ………………………………..….. to speak to you. (compel)
51. They had to trek for miles through ………………………………..….. countryside. (hospitable)
52. All information that was supplied by Jake will be treated ………………………………..…... (confident)
53. John muttered ………………………………..….. under his breath about the volume of work he'd been given (content)
but he didn't dare complain to the boss.
54. The fuel ………………………………..….. of this car is rather high. (consume)
55. These shoes look quite elegant but they’re terribly ………………………………..….. . (comfort)
sentence
91. Refusal to give a breath sample to the police can lead to your arrest.
 If you refuse.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. The student was very bright. He could solve all the math problems.
 He was so bright..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. I spent a long time getting over the disappointment of losing the match.
 It took......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. They don’t let workers use the office telephone for personal calls.
 They don’t let the office phone...................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. He said that listening to loud music through headphones for too long caused my headache.
 Listening..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. They didn’t discover that the picture had been stolen until they came back home.
 Only after............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. “Why don’t you participate in the volunteer work in summer?" said Sophie.
 Sophie suggested my..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. The manager contributes generously, so I can continue my plan.
 But for.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. He was exhausted after a long trip, but he helped me to repair my broken chair.
 Exhausted............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. His love increases with his admiration for her.
 The more..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. The school closes for the holidays on December 23rd. (break)
 The school …………………………………………………………………. on December 23rd.
102. I'm sure he knew all the details about the story. (known)
 He …………………………………………………………………. the details about the story.
103. I don’t mind whether we go to the seaside or not this year. (difference)
 It doesn’t …………………………………………………………………. whether we go to the seaside or not this year.
104. I would prefer you not to phone me at work. (rather)
 I would …………………………………………………………………. phone me at work.
105. He is determined to campaign for his son’s freedom. (intention)
 He has …………………………………………………………………. for his son’s freedom.
106. He listened to professor Clark’s lecture intentively. (ears)
@ He …………………………………………………………………. Clark’s lecture.
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107. The suggestion to increase the entrance fee came from Tommy. (increasing)
 It w ………………………………………………………………………………. the entrance fee.
108. I'd be grateful if you would check these accounts for me. (mind)
 Would …………………………………………………………………. for me?
109. She always speaks about her children’s achievements with great pride. (boasts)
 She always …………………………………………………………………. achievements.
110. It's very hard for Alex to get up in the morning. (trouble)
 Alex …………………………………………………………………. up in the morning.
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46. I'll have to cook them a meal or they'll think I'm ……………………………. . (hospitable)
47. After climbing all day, we were rewarded with a ……………………………. view at the top. (breath)
48. I've made some ……………………………. decisions this year, but all in all, I've done well. (question)
49. The weather is so ……………………………. in the British Isles that it's difficult to know what to (change)
wear.
50. The many dance movies of the 1980s, such as Dirty Dancing and Flashdance, helped (popular)
to ……………………………. dancing.
51. My son was very ……………………………. accused of cheating at school. I will help to prove his (reason)
innocence.
52. The damage to the car after the accident was ……………………………. and repairs cost a fortune. (consider)
53. Your uncle seems a very ……………………………. man when it comes to talking about the sea. (know)
54. New managers can sometimes discipline employees ……………………………. in an attempt to (necessary)
appear tough.
55. Our local newspaper is often full of stories that are hardly ……………………………., but they need (news)
to fill the pages somehow.
sentence
91. The house was so badly damaged in the fire that it couldn’t be repaired.
 The house was too.................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. You won’t reach the station in less than twenty minutes.
 It will take .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. I took my car to the garage last Saturday and they resprayed it.
 I had .....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. It was only when I left home that I realised how much my father meant to me.
 Not until ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. As she grows older, she becomes increasingly cheerful.
@ The older ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. If you changed your mind, you’d be welcome to join us.
@ Were ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. The book was so interesting that people couldn’t put it down.
@ It was ..................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. Students are obliged to wear a uniforms at this school.
 Uniforms ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. It’s sad, but unemployment is unlikely to go down this year.
@ Sad as .................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. The noise next door did not stop until after midnight.
@ It was not ........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. Mathew didn’t listen to what his doctor told him. (notice)
 Mathew ………………………………………………………………………….. his doctor’s advice.
102. I don’t feel like going to the party. (mood)
 I’m in ………………………………………………………………………….. to the party.
103. Dickens’ last novel was unfinished when he died. (without)
 Dickens died ………………………………………………………………………….. his last novel.
104. He is different from his brother in almost all aspects. (bears)
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 He ………………………………………………………………………….. to his brother.
105. Sheila's not the sort of person who talks about other people's business. (habit)
 Sheila's not ………………………………………………………………………….. about other people's business.
106. It is stupid of you to refuse Richard’s offer of a loan. (idiot)
@ You are ………………………………………………………………………….. Richard’s offer of a loan.
107. Please, listen to me carefully while I am speaking! (attention)
 Please, ………………………………………………………………………….. while I am speaking
108. The last Olympic Games were held in Seoul. (took)
 The last ………………………………………………………………………….. in Seoul.
109. I’d like you to advise me what to do. (advice)
 Could you ………………………………………………………………………….. what to do?
110. The numbers of cars on the roads must be reduced (down).
 We must ………………………………………………………………………….. of cars on the roads.
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sentence
91. Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
 Alan’s illness...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
92. Our hotel booking hasn’t been confirmed.
 We haven’t .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
93. He never suspected that the money had been stolen.
 At no.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
94. They were late for school because they missed the first train.
@ Because of..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
95. The students usually hold the concerts at the university.
@ The concerts.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
96. You are allowed to play in my garden if you promise not to do anything wrong.
 So long...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
97. We didn’t find out about the meeting until he phoned us.
@ Not until................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
98. You haven’t done your work, have you?
@ It’s about..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
99. Betty is very happy to look after handicapped people.
@ Betty is devoted............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
100. He said that he had been a long way from the scene of the crime at that time.
@ He denied............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
101. I never have enough money. (short)
 I ………………………………………………………………………. money.
102. They intend to abolish that rule. (do)
 They are ………………………………………………………………………. that rule.
103. They forced him to tell the truth. (made)
 He ………………………………………………………………………. the truth.
104. It was true I felt bored with the concert. (doubt)
 The concert ………………………………………………………………………. me.
105. We share the same hobby - pop music. (about)
 All of ………………………………………………………………………. to pop music.
106. The last Olympic Games were held in Seoul.took
 The last Olympic Games …………………………………………………………Seoul.
107. I hate to watch late night films on TV. (stand) I ………………………………………………………………………. late night film on TV.
108. There’s no point in persuading Jane to change her mind. (useless)
 It’s ………………………………………………………………………. to change her mind.
109. The film didn’t certainly live up to my expectations. (short) The film ………………………………………………………………………. my
expectations.
110. The numbers of cars on the roads must be reduced (down) We must …………………………………………. of cars on the roads
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46. I hadn't been to the city for 20 years and it was almost unrecognizable. RECOGNIZE
47. His boss told him off because he had behaved irresponsibly. RESPONSIIBLE
48. They all cheered enthusiastically as their team came out. ENTHUSIASM
49. Jim is one of the most outspoken members of the committee. SPEAK
50. The damage caused by the terrible storm two days ago was underestimated ESTIMATE
by the government. The real figures go up every minute.
51. We always have a bed ready in the spare room in case visitors arrive EXPECT
unexpectedly.
52. Renewable energy sources such as wind and wave power are pollution-free. NEW
53. Barbara is very knowledgeable about birds. She knows a lot about them. KNOW
54. She is one of the greatest performers to appear in this theatre. PERFORM
55. I’m sorry for my impatience but I hate being kept waiting. PATIENT
Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that their meanings remain unchanged, using the
words given.
 At the foot of the hill lies a small church.
92.While I strongly disapprove of your behaviour, I will help you this time.
 Despite my strong disapproval of your behaviour, I will help you this time
93. If I were you, I wouldn't take too many classes this semester. (shoes)
 If I were in your shoes, I wouldn't take too many classes this semester.
94. It was easy for us to get tickets for the concert. (no)
@ We have no difficulty in getting tickets for the concert.
95. “Why can’t you do your work more carefully?” Helen’s boss said to her. (for)
 Helen’s boss criticized her for not doing her work more carefully.
 Helen’s boss blamed her for not doing her work more carefully.
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46. Nobody gets preferable treatment in this office. PREFER
47. She won the first prize in the contest due to her persuasiveness. PERSUADE
48. Meiling signed up for the economic course. ECONOMY
49. She took the job to be financially independent. FINANCE
50. Our education must put an end to illiteracy. LITERATE
51. Please acknowledge our letter of the 14th. We have not had a reply. KNOW
52. I was late because I underestimated how much time I would need. ESTIMATE
53. The unresponsive audience made the lecturer somewhat disheartened. HEART
What a shame!
54. Unaccompanied children will not be allowed to cross busy roads. ACCOMPANY
55. She complained about his rudeness incessantly / ceaselessly CEASE
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words given.
91. We couldn’t have managed without my father’s money.
@ If it hadn’t been for my father’s money, we could not have managed.
92. The only thing they didn’t steal was the television.
@ They stole everything except for/but/apart from the television.
93. She started to clean up the house just after the guests had left.
@ No sooner had the guests left than she started to clean up the house.
94. The deaths of almost sixty people were caused by the tornado. (resulted)
@ The tornado resulted in the deaths of almost sixty people.
95. Someone paid five thousands pounds for the painting. (went)
@ The painting went for five thousand pounds.
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46. The manag er was sacked after he tried to falsify his accounts. (false)
47. I’ve never known such a quarrelsome person. (quarrel)
48. Like oil, gas is a fossil fuel and is thus a non-renewable source of energy. (new)
49. Sam was accused of stealing some confidential documents. (confidence)
50. She uses a good-quality oil for proper lubricant. (lubricate)
51. My car is too much unreliable to take on a long journey. (rely)
52. I don’t care if you’d had too much to drink. Your behaviour last night was (defend)
quite indefensible.
53. This leads to more pressure being put on the inadequate public transport system. (adequate)
54. He works for UNESCO in a purely advisory role. (advice)
55. We like our staff to show their individuality rather than wear a uniform. (individual)
words given.
91. “Don’t forget to phone the police”, she said
 She reminded him to phone the police.
92. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
 The man is believed to have escaped in a stolen car
 At the foot of the hill lies a small church
94. If you changed your mind, you would be welcome to join our club .
 Were you to change you mind, you would be welcome to join our club.
95. I’m sure he didn’t do it by himself.
 He can’t have done it by himself.
96. I couldn't go to work because of the transport strike. (prevented)
 I was prevented from going to work by transport strike.
97. He made unsuccessful attempt to buy the company. (without)
 He made an attempt at buying the company without success.
 He made an attempt to buy the company without success.
 He attempted to buy the company without success.
98. No matter what happens. Jane will never forgive Mark for what he did. (ever)
 Under no circumstances will Jane ever forgive Mark for what he did.
99. "Get this dog out of the house now!" he shouted at me. (demanded)
 He demanded that I (should) get the dog out of the house immediately.
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100. "I got better marks in the test than you did." she said.
 She boasted about getting better marks in the test than I had. (about)
 She boasted about her better marks in the test than I had. (about)
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46. These non-flammable clothes cannot catch fire easily. (flame)
47. He’s more tolerant than expected. (tolerate)
48. The museum doesn’t charge for admission on Sundays. (admit)
49. We can look forward to a period of prosperity. (prosper)
50.The firm has an annual turnover of $10,000. (turn)
51. The cat is luxuriating in the sunshine. (luxury)
52. Tom spoke breathlessly because he was so excited. (breath)
53. It's sometimes hard to differentiate one sample from another. (different)
54. Deforestation/ Disafforestation and overpopulation are two of the most (forest)
difficult problems in the Third World countries.
55. A list of forthcoming / upcoming events will be posted on the notice board. (come)
Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that their meanings remain unchanged, using the words
given.
91. I am having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week.
 If I hadn’t lost my passport last week, I wouldn’t be having so much trouble now.
92. I’m sure it wasn’t Mr. Bill you saw because he’s in New York.
 It can’t have been Mr. Bill you saw because he’s in New York.
93. The best solution was thought of by Sally. (came)
 Sally came up with the best solution.
94. Most people regard him as the best man for the job. (widely)
 He is widely regarded as the best man for the job.
95. The suspect could not explain why he had sand on his boots. (account)
 The suspect could not account for the sand on his boots.
 The suspect could not account for the fact (that) he had sand on his boots.
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46. The two nations finally agreed to sign a n non-aggression pact to normalize AGGRESSIVE
their diplomatic relations.
47. As a result of her upbringing, Ethel has strong sense of the difference BRING
between right and wrong.
48. The sun and the moon arc often personified in poetry. PERSON
49. This statue commemorates the soldiers who died in the war. MEMORY
50. Jim is one of the most outspoken members of the committee. SPEAK
51. Earth Hour is a worldwide event organized to raise people’s awareness. WORLD
52. All applications must be received before July 20th 2007. APPLY
53. Alison’s shyness made it hard for her to speak in public. SHY
54. The police took disciplinary action against that player, who was involved in DISCIPLINE
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the match-fixing scandal.
55. The president erroneously drew his conclusions from that ill-founded ERROR
evidence.
words given.
91. Would you mind not smoking in my house?
 I’d rather you didn’t smoke in my house.
92. Henry regretted buying the second-hand car.
 Henry wishes that he hadn’t bought the second-hand car.
93. You must try to accept that you will never be famous! (terms)
 You must come to terms with the fact that you will never be famous.
94. No one really expected John to do so well in his exams. (taken)
 Everyone was taken by surprise when John did so well in his exams.
95. Do you think your father was offended by what I said? (exception)
 Do you think your father took exception to my comments?
Part 2:
What cause some students to cheat in their exams. Write a paragraph about 140 words to give your appropriate
reasons.
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46. Due to the clerk’s stubbornness we missed the train. (stubborn)
47. Very few countries have corporal punishment in schools. (punish)
48. We are trying to find some suitable methods to teach the kids good (sport)
sportsmanship.
49. He completed the report with the assistance of his secretary. (assist)
50. The happy beggar thanked the passer-by for his generosity. (generous)
51. It was a terrible game Our team played very unimaginably. (imagine)
52. A Iist of forthcoming / upcoming meetings will be posted on the (come)
noticeboard in the corridor.
53. You look rather preoccupied. Are you worried about something? (occupy)
54. You do have some good ideas but your work is very disorganised. (organise)
55. The traffic problem has improved unexpectedly. (expect)
PART 2: WRITING (2.0points)
For questions 1–5, finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as
the first sentence
91. He left school and then he joined the army.
 After he had left school, he joined the army.
92. People believe that he speaks six languages fluently.
 He is believed to speak six languages fluently.
93. Something must be done quickly to solve the problem of homelessness.
 Urgent action must be taken to solve the problem of homelessness.
 Urgent solution to the problem of homelessness must be done quickly.
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94. The teachers agreed to introduce the new methods.
 There was an agreement among the teachers to introduce the new methods.
 There was an agreement among the teachers with the introduction of the new methods.
95. But for his contributions, the project wouldn’t have been completed successfully.
 Had it not been for his contributions, the project wouldn’t have been completed successfully.
For questions 6–10, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words,
including the word given.
96. The previous manager wasn't running the club well, so he was replaced. (badly)
@ The club was being badly run by the previous manager, so he was replaced.
97. You got lost because you didn't do what I told you. (instructions)
@ If you had followed my instructions you wouldn't have got lost.
@ If you had listened to my instructions you wouldn't have got lost.
98. We were all surprised when she suddenly left the job. (found)
@ All of us found it surprising when she suddenly left the job.
99. He doesn't often find it difficult to earn money. (trouble)
@ He seldom has trouble (in) earning money.
100. Could you deliver the goods to my home? (delivered)
@ Could I have/get the goods delivered to my home?
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46. The strikers of our home team played outstandingly well during the last (stand)
match. We scored four goals.
47. Compared to foreign universities, Vietnamese universities are still ill- (equip)
equipped to meet a great number of students.
48. I am afraid that you have been misinformed / uninformed about the (inform)
schedule. The key speech will be on Friday, not today.
49. You’d better drive, I am too inexperienced for such traffic. (experience)
50. After hours of going from one hotel to another, we eventually found one (event)
which was not fully booked.
51. He has very high expectation of his only son. (expect)
52. Please don’t be so unreasonable, I can’t do all the work by myself. (reason)
53. I am sorry about the mistakes, I misunderstood the instructions you gave (understand)
me.
54. After the children had gone back to school, the house was comparatively (compare)
quiet.
55. They complained about the physical and psychological maltreatment of (treat)
prisoners.
PART 2: WRITING (2.0points)
For questions 1–5, finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as
the first sentence
91. Their teacher is making them study hard.
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 They are being made to study hard by their teacher.
92. She had never been so unhappy before.
 She was unhappier than she had ever been.
93. He forgot about the dictionary until he got home.
 Not until he got home did he remember about the dictionary.
94. He failed the test because of the difficult questions.
 Had the questions not been difficult, he would not have failed the test.
 Had the questions been easy, he would have passed the test.
 Had it not been for the difficult questions, he would not have failed the test.
95. He said to me, “Did you send her my book yesterday?”
 He asked me if/whether I had sent her his book the day before/ the previous day.
For questions 6–10, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence,
using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words,
including the word given.
96. I didn’t know who painted this, but he was a genius. (artist)
 Whoever the artist of the painting is, he was/must have been a genius.
97. Bad salary is usually the reason for the workers’ threat to the strike. (account)
 The workers usually go on strike on account of bad salary.
the reason for = on account of
go on strike biểu tình
98. If only I had told the star how much I enjoyed meeting him. (pleasure)
 I regret not telling/having told the star how much pleasure I took in meeting him.
enjoy = take pleasure in thích thú với...
99. The young girl stopped working though the salary was very high. (gave)
 No matter how high the salary was, the young girl gave up working.
No matter how + adj/adv + S + be/V, clause
stop + V_ing = give up + V_ing
100. After he had sent me the note, he left the town forever. (good)
 Having sent me the note, he left the town for good.
forever = for good
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46. These students voluntarily spent their summer vacation helping the (advantage)
disadvantaged.
47. Globalization is the ongoing process that deepens and broadens the (depend)
relationships and interdependence among countries.
48. This morning I overslept and was late for school. (sleep)
49. The cost of admission to the show is quite reasonable. (admit)
50. It is inefficient to write by hand instead of using computer. (efficiency)
51. Barbara is very knowledgeable about birds. She knows a lot about them. (know)
52. He was a decidedly adventurous person. There is no question about it. (decide)
53. Travelling in big cities is becoming more and more troublesome every day. (trouble)
54. They all cheered enthusiastically as their team came out. (enthusiasm)
55. I had to look up the number in the telephone directory. (direct)
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For questions 91–95, finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning
as the first sentence
91. Someone has suggested raising the parking fees in the city.
 It has been suggested that the parking fees in the city (should) be raised.
92. That dress is a third of the cost of the blue one.
 The blue dress is three times as much/ expensive as that one.
93. Return the product to the shop if you have any complaint about it.
 Should you have any complaint about the product, return it to the shop.
94. Her success went beyond her expectation.
 Never had she expected she was so successful/she got so much/such success.
95. His fondness for the game increased with his proficiency.
 The more proficient he was at the game, the more he was fond of it.
For questions 96–100, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five
words, including the word given.
96. I didn't realise what she would suffer in the first place. (did)
 Little did she realise what she would suffer in the first place.
97. Unfortunately, she's not lucky these days. (out)
 Unfortunately, she's out of luck these days.
(unfortunate, unlucky = out of luck)
98. Thomas never pays much attention to what his mother says. (notice)
 Thomas doesn't ever take much notice of what his mother says.
99. Having even a small quantity of drugs in your possession is illegal. (law)
 It is against the law to have even a small quantity of drugs in your possession.
100. Everybody knows that the president died in a plane crash. (knowledge)
 It is common/public knowledge that the president died in a plane crash.
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46. I felt that turning up at the wedding in jeans and a T-shirt was rather appropriacy
inappropriate.
47. Dr. Smith, a famous criminologist, has just published a book about murder. crime
48. It's an illogical and dangerous policy. logic
49. It is inexplicable how any tournament player can make such a mistake. explain
50. The theoretical problem should be solved before the end of this month. theory
51. The majority of the employees have university degrees. major
52. This is one of the collections of clothes that typifies the 1930s. type
53. He is too self-reliant to want to borrow from anyone. rely
54. The bride was stylishly dressed in white. style
55. The student failed the math exam because he forgot the formula. formulaic
91. The hurricane blew the roof off the house.
 The house had its/the roof blown off by/in/during/because of the hurricane.
92. Just after solving one problem, I was faced with another.
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 Scarcely had I solved one problem when I was faced with another.
93. No students in my class can speak English as fluently as she does.
 She speaks English the most fluently of all students in my class.
94. “I don’t want to be criticized by non-professionals”, said the film star.
 The film star objected to being criticized by non-professionals.
95. Scientists have tried very hard to find a cure for this disease.
 Enormous efforts to find a cure for this disease have been made by scientists
 Enormous efforts / attempt have been made by scientists to find a cure for this disease.
96. He should think about applicants’ experience when hiring new staff. (into)
 He should take applicants’ experience into consideration when hiring new staff.
take sth into consideration – account lưu tâm đến vấn đề gì
97. Brain was really interested in American history in his school days. (interest)
 Brain had an / much interest in American history in his school days.
have an / much interest in sth – be interested in sth / V_ing thích điều gì / làm gì
98. They were keen to hear the president's speech. (ears)
 They were all ears to the president's speeh.
be all ears to – be keen to hear sth – listen to sth attentively
99. Do you feel that your English is getting better? (progress)
 Do you think you are making progress in English?
get better – make progress đang tiến bộ
100. It was your mistake for you to insult Mike. (should)
 You should not have insulted Mike.
it was one’s mistake of s.o to do sth – should not have done sth đã không nên làm gì
Part 2:
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46. The soldiers swore their loyalty to the king. (loyal)
47. The leaders gave an enthusiastic welcome to all the guests (enthusiasm)
48. He loved Mona for her honesty, her modesty and her unselfishness. (selfish)
49. She had a suspicion that Mr. Engel was not completely honest (suspect)
50. When you can sympathize with somebody, you have partly gained his or her (sympathy)
trust.
51. Moving house would be prohibitively expensive. (prohibit)
52. The ecological consequences of a nuclear war are incalculable. (calculate)
53. It was highly irresponsible of him to leave the children on their own in the (responsible)
pool.
54. He does a brilliant impersonation of Charles. (person)
55. He misaddressed the envelope, so I couldn’t receive his mail. (addresses)
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91. The living-room hasn’t been painted for many years.
 We haven’t had the living room painted for many years.
 We haven’t painted the living room for many years.
92. Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder.
 Not only did Harry break his leg, but he (also) injured his shoulder.
 Not only did Harry break his leg, but he injured his shoulder as well.
93. The course finished with a big party.
 At the end of the course, there was a big party.
94. I wish I hadn’t heard that!
 I’d rather you hadn’t told me that.
95. There is a rumour that you stole it.
 It is rumoured/rumored that you stole it.
96. “I am sorry I didn’t ring you earlier,” Tom said to you. (apologized)
 Tom apologized for not having rung me earlier
 Tom apologized for not ringing me earlier.
97. Because he didn’t follow his father’s instruction in the first place, he is in trouble now. (been)
 Had his father’s instructions been followed in the first place, he wouldn’t be in trouble now.
98. The man was unsuccessful in rescueing the victims in the flood. (vain)
 The man tried in vain to rescue the victims in the flood.
99. She didn’t pay any attention to his suggestions. (notice)
 She did not take much / any notice of his suggestions.
100. Because of his illness he could not work effectively. (impossible)
 His illness made it impossible for him to work effectively.
 His illness made him impossible to work effectively.
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