BAI TAP ANH 9 CHỌN LỌC từ quyển kiểm tra thường xuyên va định kì

Choose the best word to complete each blank.
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Are you wondering where to go for your next holiday? Well, you ought to think outside the box and consider somewhere different. I myself would strongly (1)______________ the Faroe Islands. If you know little about these (2)____________ islands, let me tell you more. They’re (3)_____________ in the North Sea, about 300 miles above Scotland and between Iceland and Norway. Although they have their own government and flag, they are considered as part of the Kingdom of Denmark. Their main livelihood is fishing, which explains the (4)_____________ seafood on offer everywhere. I’ve been there a number of times now and can say with my hand on my heart that the people are the friendliest I’ve ever met. What’s more, if, like me, you love (5)____________ , you’ll be in your element. So, if a relaxing break somewhere different is what you have in mind, look no further.
Choose the best option to complete each sentence.
He was on his way home when/ while/ as I saw him.
As/ Because/ Owing to the fact that it had been snowing heavily all night, the roads were blocked.
She can’t get a job no matter/ even though/ in spite of having done brilliantly at college.
Because of/ Since/ Due to he comes from New Zealand, he supports their national rugby team.
The doctor advised him to wind/ turn/ cut down on the amount of food he ate.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words.
I’m really excited about the holiday. LOOKING
I______________________________ the holiday.
I’ve got to reduce the number of sweets I eat. DOWN
I must __________________________ the number of sweets I eat.
Why don’t you start doing a sport? TAKE
Have you thought about____________________ a sport?
His parents raised him very strictly. UP
His parents___________________ very strictly.
Can you take care of the fish when I am away? LOOK
Can you____________________ when I am away?
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given.
This year’s exhibition was better than last year’s.
Last year’s exhibition _______________________ this year’s. AS
The town hall and the church were about the same height.
The town hall was________________________ the church. TALL
The factory tour was much more interesting than the castle.
The castle was_______________________ the factory tour. LESS
I’ve never seen such a fantastic view before!
That’s______________________________ I’ve ever seen. THE
When we went higher, I felt worse.
The ___________________________ worse I felt. THE
Fill each blank with the correct form of the in brackets.
The two teenagers were____________ (1. patient) to get started on their camping trip. They’d never been camping alone as their parents had always________(2. courage) them before, because they thought it would__________ (3. danger) their lives. However, the two boys had never really been___________ (4. responsible) so finally, after a lot of discussion, their parents agreed that they were _____________ (5. like) to do anything stupid. They put up their tent near the river. They were boilingly hot by the time they’d finished so they dived into the river, which was incredibly cold, much to their surprise. After eating their supper they went to bed but they found it impossible to sleep because they were so excited.
Complete the reported sentences with the correct form of the verbs.
My teacher said I (can talk)____________ to her about my project anytime I liked.
Her parents told her she (cannot go) _____________ on the school trip the following month.
Marc said he (make)______________ a model of an aeroplane at the time.
We told the teacher that our experiment (not work)__________________.
They said they (want)____________ to watch the film next week instead.
In each of the following sentences, there may be one unnecessary word. Take it out to make the sentence correct and meaningful. If a sentence is correct, put a in the space provided.

We all have worries and negative thoughts about ourselves, shy people just to have a few more of these than most. Although it’s often associated with girls, but shyness is more common among boys, as there is often more pressure on them than to be more outspoken and confident. The key to overcoming shyness is to force yourself to go to parties and social events, even if though you don’t want to. The more you stay away from social situations, the much more difficult they will become.
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Choose the best answer A, B, C or D