BAI TAP TA 11

PUT EACH VERB IN BRACKETS IN THE CORRECT TENSE, ACTIVE OR PASSIVE, TO FIT THE MEANING OF THE TEXT
Nylon_____________ (1. invent) in the early 1930’s by an American chemist, Julian Hill. Other scientists_________ (2. work) with his invention and finally on 27 October 1938. Nylon_______________ (3. introduce) to the world. It was cheap and strong and immediately___________________ (4. become) successful, especially in the mocking of ladies’ stockings.
During the second word war, it___________ (5. use) to make parachutes and types.
Today, nylon____________ (6. find) in many things: It___________________ (7. play) an important part in our lives for over 50 years. Next year about 36 million tons of it _________________________ ( 8. manufacture)
was invented
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became
was used
is found
has played
will be manufactured
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES, USING “I IS/WAS… THAT…” TO EMPHASIZE THE UNDERLINED PART OF EACH SENTENCES
Mrs. Brown threw an ice-cream at a boy.
 It was…………………………………………………
We go swimming in this river each summer.
 It is……………………………………………………
Miss White entered the living room at two o’clock yesterday.
 It………………………………………………………..
……………………………………………………………..
Hoai Thao write to Van Quynh.
 It……………………………………………………......
We usually hold our meeting in this room.
 It………………………………………………………..
Mrs. Brown that/ who threw an ice-cream at a boy
in this river that we go swimming each summer
was at two o’clock yesterday that Miss White entered the living room.
was Hoai Thao that/ who wrote to Van Quynh.
was Hoai Thao that/ who wrote to Van Quynh.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS
Each of the rooms _________(has/have) a view of the valley.
The rooms each_________ (has/have) a view of the valley.
The study of languages _________(is/are) very interesting.
Each boy and each girl_____ (has/have) to know the answer.
The actress, along with her manager and some friends, _________(is/are) going to a party tonight.
Several theories on this bobcat __________(have/has) been proposed.
Either the teacher or the students ___________(is/are) studying French.
Neither he nor they ___________(is/are) right.
Not only Vu but also his friends ____(is/are) studying French
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CHOOSE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS
10. Timeless __________(is/are) too far to walk.
11. “Star wars”___________ (was/were) a very successful film.
12. The number of letters we receive _____ (is/are) in creasing.
13. Gymnastics ______________ (look/ looks) difficult.
14. The news _____________(isn’t/aren’t) very good.
15. Opening my presents __________ (was/were) exciting.
16. The unemployed____________ (is/are) losing hope.
17. The British _____( is/are) very proud of their sense of humor.
18. The police ____(is/are) searching for a tall dark man with a beard.
19. A number of students____ (is/are) going to class picnic.
20. The majority of the students _________(believes/ believe) him to be innocent.
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COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH PROPER PREPOSITIONS
Were you successful __ persuading him to change his mind?
He is very good_____ accompanying people singing_____ his guitar.
I just collect the stamps ______ discarded envelopes.
We were very grateful__ our friends __ all of their assistance.
Why is he suddenly so friendly ___ you.
Mr. Dean is responsible ____ hiring employees.
That type of music is quite popular____ teenage boys and girls.
My daily expenses are just about equal____ my income.
Anh Quan is capable__ doing better work than he is doing __ present.
I’m no familiar____ his name, but his face seems familiar___ me.
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CORRECT THE MISTAKES IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
He does not wish to be associated to any political party.
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Teachers should give slow learners more attentions.
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Children should be grown up to respect nature.
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We will return back to Quangngai at the end of April.
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No sooner I had opened the door than the telephone rang.
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He does not wish to be associated with any political party.

Teachers should give slow learners more attention.

Children should be brought up to respect nature.

We will return to Quangngai at the end of April.
No sooner had I opened the door than the telephone rang.

BUILD COMPLETE SENTENCES WITH THE GIVEN WORDS
Hobby/ sister/ like/ most/ listen/ music
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It/ aunt/ taught/ me/ play/ piano.
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Vietnamese athletes/ take part/ 14th Asian Games/ great enthusiasm.
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sister./ friend/ win/ gold medal/ women/ swimming.
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He/ own/ not radio/ but/ cassette player.
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The hobby my sister likes most is listening to music.
It was my aunt who taught me how to play the piano
The Vietnamese athletics took part in the 14th Asian Games with great enthusiasm.
My sister’s friend won the gold medal in women’s swimming
He owns not only a radio but also a cassette player.
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITHOUT CHANGING THEIR MEANING
Young people tend t live in a big city
Young people have …………………………………………………
That man was both stupid and cowardly.
That man was not ……………………………………………………
He didn’t tell me the reason why the English drive on the left.
 I wish……………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………
I wish I hadn’t spoken to him so severely yesterday.
 I regret……………………………………………………………...
She locked the door so as not to be disturbed.
 She locked the door in order that ………………………………
a tendency to live in a bog city
only stupid but also cowardly.
he had told me the reason why the English drive on the left.
peaking/ having spoken to him so severely yesterday
she wouldn’t be disturbed.
GIVE THE CORRECT FROM OF THE WORDS IN BRACKETS
Bao Lan plays folk music with guitar__________________. (ACCOMPANY)
Playing the piano is one of her many __________________. (ACCOMPLISHED)
We ___________ working until six o’clock yesterday. (CONTINUALLY)
______________ any old cleaning materials. (DIACARDED)
Stamp-collecting holds a peculiar____________ for some people. ( FASCINATING)
You can’t______________ the fact that many criminals never go to orison. (IGNORANTLY)
She is ___________ active for her age. (WONDER)
The film was very _____________. (ENTERTAINMENT)
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GIVE THE CORRECT FROM OF THE WORDS IN BRACKETS
We are wasting_______________ time. (VALUE)
Anh Quan has __________ his work in several galleries. (EXHIBITION)
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MATCH A WORD IN COLUMN A WITH ITS DEFINITION IN COLUMN B
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COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITH THE APPROPRIATE WORDS FROM THE LIST
accomplished
wonder
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indulge
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indeed
continually
tune
accompanied
The sight of the Taj Mahal filled us which________________.
They sang perfectly in_______________________.
Most of us were too busy to_______ in heavy lunchtime drinking.
Thank you very much_____________________
I’m very_________ about computers.
Hoai Thao told us____________ stories about her journey through Asia.
The grass was littered with________ cans and cardboard boxes.
I___________ have to remind him of his responsibilities.
Van Cao was a highly ____________________ composer.
Hong Nhung was_______________ on the piano by her friends.