PRACTICE WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS Track 04-13 Pg 37

4 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Where do you want to go on your next vacation?

(A) I am leaving next month.

(B) I haven’t decided yet.

(C) I took a trip last year.

PRACTICE WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS Track 04-13 Pg 37

6 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

How often do you get a regular checkup?

(A) I haven’t checked it yet.

(B) Twice a day.

(C) Every two years.

PRACTICE WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS Track 04-13 Pg 37

9 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

How much time do you have now?

(A) I don’t have a watch.

(B) Sorry. I have to leave now.

(C) Sally probably won’t be here.

 REVIEW
1 2 3
Structure of Passive voice in
Tips for Passive
Passive voice tenses
voice in TOEIC
 Be + Vpp  Is/am/are Vpp  Có O  chủ động
 Was/were Vpp  Không O  bị động
 Will be Vpp
 Has/have been Vpp
 VOCABULARIES

D_r_
Directing
_ _ ingtraffic
traffic Give
Givesbsba a_ ride
___

Break
Break _down
___ Head for

/kəˈmjuːt/
Commute
I want to have a good job

To - infinite
UNIT 5
To – infinitives
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 To – inf as an adjective 3
Practice

To – inf as a noun To – inf as an adverb

Verbs followed by to-inf

I want to have a good job

S V
Verbs followed by to-inf

V + to-inf
Verbs followed by to-inf

want to exp_ct to
expect /feɪl/
fail toto

decide to agree to aff_rd

afford to

hope to attempt toto

/əˈtempt/
I want to have a good job

S V
I want my sister to have a good job

V O To V
To –inf as a noun

V + to-inf

V + O + to V
Want sb to Expect sb to Encourage sb to
/ɪnˈkɜːrɪdʒ/

Hope sb to Ask sb to Allow sb to

all_w

R_quest
Request sb to
 Check-up

1. They decided (to renew/to renewing) the contract

renew (v): gia hạn

2. Mark failed (to schedule/scheduling) the appointment with his boss.

To –inf as a noun

My/ɡəʊl/
My goal is to get 990 TOEIC

S be To V
To –inf as a noun

V + to-inf

V + O + to V

S + be + to-inf
 goal

r_sponsibility
responsibility

purpose
p_rpose
 Check-up

1. The National Museum promised providing the museum staff with better

benefits

 Providing  to provide

2. The government wants increase taxes on alcohol and unhealthy foods.

 increase  to increase

3. We encourage all the staff members taking a course on basic economics.

 taking  to take
Provide sb with st
Cung cấp
(v)

Tax on (n) thuế

 After N

It’s a great opportunity to work with you

N To V
To –inf

V + to-inf

S + be + to-inf

V + O + to V

N+ to V
opportunity /ˈefərt/
effort

Ch_nce
Chance w_y
way

/dɪˈsɪʒn/
decision
 Check-up

an opportunity to visit
1 They'd like to have ----------------------------- the headquarters in London.

(an, to, visit, opportunity)

a decision to merge
2 Morris Ltd. has made -------------------------- with Freeman Industries. (to,

a, merge, decision) .
headquarter (n) Trụ sở chính

merge with (v) Sát nhập

 Exercise
1. The city council has been discussing ways ………….. the old school into
a museum
(A) covert
(B) converted
(C) to converting
(D) to convert convert (v): chuyển đổi
 Exercise
2. Shopping malls in Korea will be holding a sale in an effort ----------
more tourists
(A) to attract
(B) to attracting
(C) attracting
(D) attraction
After Adj

I am happy to know you

adj adv
V + to-inf V + O + to V Be + adj+ to V

S + be + to-inf N+ to V
Adjective followed by to V

Glad
Gl_d

Pleased
/pliːzd/

Surprised
I am interested in
inter_sted read_ng
reading book
book
UNIT 6
Gerunds
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Verbs Followed by a 3
Gerunds

Common Expressions
Fuctions of Gerunds
Followed by a Gerund
 Functions of Gerunds

Learning Math was my hobby when I was at school

Subject

Functions as noun that can be the SUBJECT

 Functions of Gerunds

I began learning English when I was five

S V O

Functions as noun that can be the OBJECT

OF A VERB
Verbs followed by Gerunds

enjoy
enj_y recommend

consider
c_nsider avoid

/ˌrekəˈmend/
recommend mind
 Functions of Gerunds Check-up
Choose the correct option in brackets for each sentence

1. (Study/ Studying) a foreign language requires a lot of patience.

2. His main hobby is (collecting/ collects) old comic books.

4. ACC, Inc. is considering (funding/ to fund) non profit organizations.

fund (v): gây quỹ

 Functions of Gerunds Check-up

Choose the correct option to complete each sentence

1. The counselor suggested ---------- into the artificial intelligence market.
(A) expand (B) to expand (C) expanding (D) expanded
2. ----------bank loans to small business owners is extremely important.
(A) Provide (B) Providing (C) Provides (D) For providing
 Expand (v) Mở rộng

Khoản vay
Bank loan (n)
ngân hàng
Functions of Gerunds

I am interested in reading book

Prep Gerund

Functions as noun that can be the OBJECT

OF A PERPOSITION
 Check-up Page 137

3. Why don't you use your working hours efficiently instead of (to work/
working) overtime?
5. Ms. Kim in the Customer Service Department is fed up with (get/
getting) complaints.
efficient (adj) Hiệu quả

Be fed up with
chán
(adj)
Functions of Gerunds

Subject

…V-ing
function as Object of preposition
a Noun that
can be…

Object of a verb
 Verbs Follow by a Gerund
Verbs followed by either a gerund or a To-Inf meanings nearly unchanged
English Vietnamese
Start/ begin Bắt đầu

Love Yêu quý

Like Thích

Prefer Thích

Continue Tiếp tục

 Verbs Follow by a Gerund Check-up
Put the word in brackets in the right form to complete the sentence.

working/ to work after they

1. Most elderly people in Korea want to continue __________________
retire. (work)
taking/ to take
2. Mr. Anderson has just begun _____________________ the new software
training course. (take)
hiring
3. The director has decided to postpone ___________________ more staff
members. (hire)
going
4. I remember ________________ to the job fair in my final year of college. (go)
to live/ living
5. Brian likes ________________ in the country because of the fresh air. (live)
 Infinitive - Gerunds

I stopped to turn off the light

Dừng để làm

I stopped turning off the light

Dừng hẳn
I have difficulty learning
learn English
Common Expressions Follow by a Gerund
English Vietnamese
Have trouble/ difficulty Gặp rắc rồi/ khó khăn ……
Be used to Quen làm gì…..
Looking forward to Mong chờ
Spend time V-ing Dành thời gian
Be busy Bận rộn
Be devoted to Tận tụy/ nhiệt tình …..
 Check-up

Put the verb in brackets in the right form to complete the sentence
1. working long hours at her job. (work)
Ms. White is used to ___________
2. taking business
The executive officers spend a lot of time __________
management classes (take).
3. handling
Star Co. is capable of ____________ big orders. (handle)
4. preparing a video recording for the news
The reporter is busy _____________
program. (prepare)
 Check-up

1. We are looking forward to -------on the beach this summer vacation.

(A) relax
(B) to relax
(C) relaxed
(D) relaxing
 Check-up

2. The technician spent hours -------the errors in the new

accounting program.
(A) to fix
(B) have fixed
(C) fixing
(D) fix
 REVIEW

1 2 3
Function of Verb Followed by Common Expression
Gerunds a Gerund Followed by a Gerund
✔ Subject
✔ Enjoy ✔ Have trouble/
✔ Object of a verb ✔ Postpone difficulty
✔ Discontinue ✔ Be used to
✔ Object a of
✔ Suggest ✔ Be devoted to
preposition ✔ …… ✔ Look forward to
✔ ……..
✔ Complement
 TABLE OF CONTENTS
1 Verbs Followed by a 3
Gerunds

Common Expressions
Fuctions of Gerunds
Followed by a Gerund
PRACTICE
(Unit 5)
 Part 5
1. IHD laid off more than 20 employees last month in an effort -------
the company
(A) are reorganized
(B) to reorganize
(C) reorganizing
(D) to be reorganized
 Part 5

2. In spite of his great qualifications, he failed ------- by the law firm.

(A) to be hired
(B) to hire
(C) hiring hire (v): thuê, tuyển dụng
(D) to be hiring
 Part 5

3. The consultant advised us ---------- the designs of the products.

(A) to improve
(B) to be improved
(C) improving improve (v): cải thiện
(D) improves
 Part 5
4. At Comfy Sofas, our goal is ------- the most comfortable chairs and
sofas
(A) designed
(B) to design
(C) to be designed
(D) designs
 Part 5

5. We expect the old building ------- by the end of April.

(A) demolishing
(B) being demolished
(C) to demolish demolish (v): phá bỏ
(D) to be demolished
 Part 5
6. We are pleased ------- that JK Manufacturing has been chosen as the
best business partner of the year
(A) announce
(B) announcement
announce (v): thông báo
(C) to announce
(D) to be announced
 Part 5
7. I need ------- my GJA Golf Club Membership, which expires on June
17
(A) renew
(B) renewing
renew (v): gia hạn
(C) to be renewed
(D) to renew
 Part 5
8. ------- target customers in their 20s, Ashley's Dinning has changed its
marketing strategy
(A) In order to
(B) In spite of
(C) Therefore
(D) Because
 Part 6
We are pleased --------
9 with you at World Top Travel Agency. For your first day

of work, March 15, we need you ------- three

10 forms of documents and bring

them with you. A copy of your passport or driver's license and proof of your
11
address, ----------- an electric bill, are also needed

10. (A) prepares 11. (A) with

9. (A) to work
(B) preparing (B) such as
(B) to working
(C) to prepare (C) in addition to
(C) for working
(D) preparation (D) despite
(D) has worked
 Part 6
First, you must complete the personal information form, which you can download

from our website. A copy of your passport or driver's license and proof of your
12
address, in addition to an electric bill, are also needed. ----------------

12. (A) There are a few important documents you must fill out
(B) A training course for new employees will be held this month
(C) Don't forget to fill out the documents on your first day of work
(D) Please make sure you bring them all so that we can quickly process your information
Vocabulary

Prepare (v) Chuẩn bị

Proof (n) Bằng chứng

Part 7
14. What can be inferred about last year's retreat?
(A) It was not that successful. (B) Families were not invited
(C) There were no meetings. (D) It lasted for 2 days.

Last year's retreat was so successful that we decided to do it again. This

time, for a change, we decided to have a retreat with our beloved friends
and families. So please invite your friends and families to join us
15. What is advised for those who cannot participate in event?
(A) To submit a letter. (B) To contact Marisol
(C) To write an e-mail. (D) To visit the HR Department.

If you cannot attend for some reason, tell Marisol, who is in charge of the
event. She will also answer any questions you may have.
PRACTICE
(Unit 6)
 Practice exercise
Select the best answer to complete the sentence.
1. Barun Technologies went 2. The new union policy will
bankrupt last month after ------- too prevent the staff from --------
much money from a bank. fired easily.
(A) borrow (A) get
(B) borrows (B) got
(C) to borrow (C) getting
(D) borrowing (D) being gotten
Vocabulary

Borrow (v) Vay mượn

Bankrupt (n) Phá sản

 Practice exercise
Select the best answer to complete the sentence.

3. --------a medium-sized heater is a 4. The factory supervisor

better idea since bigger models suggested------the old cutting
consume more energy. machines as soon as possible.
(A) Choice (A) upgraded
(B) Chose (B) upgrading
(C) Choose (C) to upgrade
(D) Choosing (D) being upgraded
Vocabulary

Consume (v) Tiêu tốn

Upgrade (v) Cải tiến

 Practice exercise
Select the best answer to complete the sentence.

5. Mr. Moore enjoyed --------by the 6. City planners will start ------- the
flight attendants in business class. parks into shopping centers.
(A) serve (A) conversion
(B) serving (B) converting
(C) to service (C) being converted
(D) being served (D) to converting
Vocabulary

Serve (v) Phục vụ

Convert (v) Chuyển đổi/ biến đổi

 Practice exercise
Select the best answer to complete the sentence.
7. I forgot ---------the signed 8. The suspect tried to avoid
contract back to the real estate ---------questions, which annoyed
office. the investigator.

(A) send (A) answers

(B) to send (B) to answer
(C) to sending (C) answering
(D) have sent (D) for answering
 Practice exercise Select the best answer to complete the
sentence.

April 20
Mr. Jack Peterson 9. (A) develop
2342 Elm Street (B) develops
New York, New York 10032 (C) developing
Dear Mr. Peterson, (D) development

I am writing this letter to request more

9
parking spaces downtown. The ----------
of the shopping complex on Stanly
Avenue has attracted more people into
the downtown area.
 Practice exercise Select the best answer to complete the
sentence.

10. (A) find

10
However, people are having difficulty --------places (B) finding
to park their cars. This has been causing a lot of (C) to find
inconvenience to shopper and individuals living (D) have found
downtown. In fact, there was a news article
mentioning this issue in the Warwick Times last
month. It pointed out the serious ----------of 11. (A) sales
parking spots. is… 11
(B) lack
(C) fear
(D) decrease
 Practice exercise Select the best answer to complete the
sentence.

In fact, there was a news article mentioning this issue in the Warwick Times last
12
month. It pointed out the serious lack of parking spots. ----------
I hope you understand how serious this problem is…

12. (A) Indeed, the city council has plans for the expansion of parking lots.
(B) The new reporter has not been to the shopping complex.
(C) It also mentioned possible places for a new parking garage.
(D) The construction of the building will take more than two years.
Vocabulary

Develop (v) Phát triển

Expansion (n) Mở rộng

 Practice exercise Select the best answer to complete
the sentence.

To clean the exterior of the dishwasher, simply use a soft, damp cloth with a mild
detergent. Before you clean the inside of your dishwasher, please wait until it has
cooled to prevent burns.

13. For whom is the instructions intended?

(A) Appliance users (C) Marketing planners
(B) Restaurant owners (D) Hotel chefs
 Practice exercise Select the best answer to complete
the sentence.
….Before you clean the inside of your dishwasher, please wait until it has cooled to
prevent burns. --(1)– The reason is that it might damage the inside surface. –(2)– To
keep it looking clean and nice, rub gently with a damp sponge using dishwasher
detergent. Make sure to run a normal cycle after cleaning the interior. –(3)– it will
make your dishwasher ready for normal use. –(4)--
13. In which of the positions marked (1), (2), (3), (4) does the following sentence best
belong?
“Do not use any type of cleansing products other than dishwasher detergent.”

(A) (1) (C) (3)

(B) (2) (D) (4)