De thi on tap Tieng Anh 10-12- de 2

GRAMMAR PROGRESS TEST 2
Section 1 Complete the sentences below by filling in each blank with one word when necessary.
My neighbour is ................ photographer; let’s ask him for ................ advice about colour films.
We had ................ fish and ................ chips for ................lunch. That doesn’t sound ................ very interesting lunch.
................ youngest boy has just started going to ................ school; ................ eldest boy is at ................ college.
She lives on ................ top floor of ................ old house.
Why are you standing there with ................ hands in ................ pockets?
At most meetings ................ people vote by raising ................ right hands.
Are there ................ letters for me?
I can’t see my glasses ................where.
I’d like to buy ................new clothes but I haven’t got ................ money.
Would you like ................thing to drink? There’s ................very good beer in the fridge.
Section 2 Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given.
Your car is slower than mine.
My car is................ ................ ................ ................ ................
No one in the class learns better than Hoa.
Hoa learns ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
She can’t sing as well as her sister.
Her sister can................ ................ ................ ................ ................
Nam is much taller than her father.
Her father is ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
I can run the fastest of all in my class.
No one in my class ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
The villas here are uglier than in my hometown.
The villas ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
He can do the test better than he could last year.
He couldn’t................ ................ ................ ................ ................
She speaks English as fluently as a native speaker.
Like a native speaker, ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
Sue is less happy than Lily about the holiday plan.
Lily is ................ ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
Hoa doesn’t look thinner than her mother.
Hoa’s mother looks ................ ................ ................ ................ ................
Section 3 Put the verbs in brackets in the correct forms.
Ann sees Paul putting on his coat and says: Where you (go) ................ ................, Paul?
Paul: I (go) ................ ................ to buy some cigarettes. You (want) ................ ................ an evening paper?
Ann: No, thanks. You are always buying cigarettes, Paul. How many you (smoke) ................ ................ a day?
Paul: I (not smoke) ................ ................ very many – perhaps 20. Jack (smoke) far more than I (do) ................ ................. He (spend) ................ ................ $10 a day on cigarettes.
It’s 8.30. Tom and Ann (have) ................ ................ breakfast. They both (open) ................ ................ ................their letters.
Tom: No one ever (write) ................ ................ to me. All I (get) ................ ................ is bills! You (have) ................ ................ anything interesting?
Tuan: What you (look) ................ ................for, Lan?
Lan: I (look) ................ ................for the car key. I always (look) ................ ................for the car keys, because nobody ever (put) ................ ................it back on its hook.
Tuan: I always (put) ................ ................ it back on its hook. Why you (not try) ................ ................ ................ your pockets?
Peter and Ann (decide) ................ ................to redecorate their sitting-room themselves. They (choose) ................ ................ cream paint for the woodwork and apricot for the walls. When I (look) ................ ................in to see how they (get) ................ ..... ................on, Ann (mix) ................ ................ the paint, and Peter (wash) ................ ................down the walls. They (be) ................ ................glad to see John and (ask) ................ ................ if he (do) ................ ................anything special that day. He hastily (reply) ................ ................he (go) ................ ................ to the theatre and (go) ................ ................ away at once, because he (know) ................ ................they (look) ................ ................ for someone to help.
Her boss (look) ................ ................up as she (come) ................ ................ in. “You (be) ................ ................ late every morning this week,” he (growl) ................ ................
When I (buy) ................ ................ my new house I (ask) ................ ................for a telephone. The post office (tell) ................ ................me to wait, but I (wait) ................ ................ a year now and my phone still (not come) ................ ................
In the evenings I often play chess with my next door neighbour. I (play) ................ ................chess with him ever since I (come) ................ ................ to live here ten years ago. He (be) ................ ................ here all his life; he (inherit) ................ ................ the house from his father, another great chess player.
You ever (play) ................ ................ chess with the father?
We (play) ................ ................once or twice but he (die) ................ ................a year after I (arrive) ................ .................
He (give) ................ ................ me back the