REVISION HSG BG

REVISION 1
By: Nguyen The Trung
Question I : Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning with the root ones.
1.You shouldn’t phone the police under circimtances.
=> Under .....................................................................................................................
2. The prescription has brought about the expected results because the chemicals were properly combined.
=> Because of .............................................................................................................
3. “ I want to pass the exam with flying colors” Taylor said.
=> John dreamed ........................................................................................................
4.Even though I admire his courage , I think he is foolish.
=> Much .....................................................................................................................
5. “No, you really must stay the night Sofia,” Ann said.
=> Ann insisted ...........................................................................................................
6. To Alan’s amazement, the passport office was close when he arrived.
=> Alan found .............................................................................................................
7. You didn’t tell me you were coming – I have already arranged to go out.
=> If ............................................................................................................................
8. It would be nicer to be able to understand the language when I go to France.
=> I wish .....................................................................................................................
9. Although Richard is competent in his work , he doesn’t know how to solve this client.
=> Competent .............................................................................................................
10. Whenever she went to Paris she bought a new dress.
=> She never ...............................................................................................................
11. Why did you do that ? => Whatever ..................................................................?
12. John’s mother was very annoyed because he came home late.
=> John’s mother objected .........................................................................................
13. It may rain hard this afternoon , so we take the raincoat with you.
=> In case ...............................................................................................................
14. Would you mind watching my bag while I am away?
=> Would you mind keeping .................................................................................
15. As the class representative I would like to welcome. BEHALF
=> I’d like to welcome you ..................................................................... the class.
16. She has probably found a new job. LIKELY
=> It ..........................................................................................................a new job.
17. She didn’t accept his marriage proposal. DOWN
=> She ......................................................................................................................
18. I didn’t mean to break that vase. ON
=> I didn’t break ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
19. I thought parking was allowed here. UNDER IMPRESSION
=> I………………………………………………………………………………..…that the parking was allowed here.
20. Jane was sure there were no mistakes in her homework.
=> Jane was sure there were no ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Question III: Provide the correct form of the words .
1. In ___________________, there are other religions. ADD
2. Everyone has their ________ which are hardly recognized by themselves. LIMIT
3. We’re ___________________ that our environment is spoiled. DISAPPOINT
4. He wouldn`t listen to her repeated _________, so in the end she went. REFUSE
5. The teacher gave his students ____________ to leave the classroom. PERMIT
6. They said `goodbye` to each other just because of some minor ______. DIFFERENT
7. He is old. He`s getting ____, and his _____ often makes a lot of trouble. FORGET
8. We wish you both health and _____. LONG
9. There are many people living in _______ now in the world. POOR
10. There is a __________ that people nowadays get dressed beautifully. TEND
11. I can`t believe you, what you say is quite ____________. LOGIC
12. Recently health foods have increased in ____________. POPULAR
13. The old lady hid all her ____________ under the floor. SAVE
14. Tung had eaten so much he had to ____________ his belt. LOOSE
15. I had to check the wages in ____________ to my normal work. ADD
16. Saucepans are sold in the ____________ goods department. HOUSE
17. You should go on a diet. You`re a bit ____________. WEIGH
18. The dictionaries are with the other ____________ books. REFER
19. Our _______have not warned our fishermen about the typhoon carefully. SCIENCE
20. A ________________ eruption occurred here last night. DISASTER