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GIVE THE CORRECT TENSE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKETS
If you ________(read) the instructions carefully you wouldn’t have answered the wrong question.
If anyone attacked me, my dog __________(jump) at his throat.
When I _________________(finish) the book, I’ll lend it to you.
It is most important that I _______________(see) him at once.
In a hundred years’ time people ____________(go) to Mars for their holidays.
I am turning this cupboard into a darkroom.
I ________________________(develop) my own film.
If petrol pump attendants go on strike we __________(not have) any petrol.
It _________________(rain) for two days now. They’ll be a flood soon.
had read
would jump
have finished/ finish
should see/ see
will be going
am going to develop
won’t have
has been raining
GIVE THE CORRECT TENSE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKET
Mr. Green _________ (work) as a taxi-driver for twenty years. Then he __________(retire) and ______(go) to live in the country.
By this time next year I _________________(save) ten million dong.
worked
retired
went
will have saved
COMBINE THE FOLLOWING PAIRS OR GROUP OF SENTENCES, USING RELATIVE PRONOUN
I missed the train. I usually catch this train. And had to travel on the next. This was a slow train.


His girl friend turned out to be an enemy spy. He trusted her absolutely.


The car had had brakes. We were in this car. And the man didn’t know the way. This man was driving.


This is the story of a man. His wife suddenly loses her memory.
Missed the train (which/ that) I usually catch and had to travel on the next, which was a slow train.
His girl friend, whom he trusted absolutely, turned out.
The car (which/ that ) we were in had bad brakes and the man who was driving didn’t know.
This is the story of a man whose wife suddenly loses.
GIVE THE CORRECT TENSE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKET
We’ll have to get across the frontier. This will be difficult.


A man brought in a small girl. Her hand had been cut by flying glass.


The car crash into a queue of people. Four of them were killed.


The roads were crowded with refugees. Many of them were wounded.


We’ll have to get across the frontier, which will be difficult.
A man brought in a small girl whose hand had been cut by flying glass.
The car crashed onto a queue of people, four of whom were killed.
The roads were crowded with refugees, many of whom were wounded.
GIVE THE CORRECT TENSE OF THE VERBS IN BRACKET
Tom came to the party in patched jeans. This surprised the other guests. Most of the other guests were wearing evening dress.




This firm is sending me to Dung Quat. I work for this firm
Tom came to the party in patched jeans, which surprised the guests, most of whom were wearing evening dress.
This firm (which/ that) I work for is sending me to Dung Quoc.
BUILD COMPLETE SENTENCES WITH THE GIVEN WORDS, USING “ BOTH… AND” OR “NOT ONLY… BUT OLSO”
man/ both/ stupid/ cowardly

Both/ Thao/ brother/ very intelligent

He/ only/ spend/ all/ money/ but/ borrow/ some/ me

Ms. Thanh/ not/ beautiful/ but/ intelligent

Only/ men/ also/ women/ be/ choose
The man is/ was both stupid and cowardly
Both Thao and her brother are very intelligent
He not only spent all his money but also borrowed some from me
Ms. Thanh is not only beautiful but also intelligent.
Not only men but also women were chosen
FILL IN EACH BLANK WITH AN APPROPRIATE PREPOSITION
The children got so worried that they nearly didn’t go along ___________ all.
They have given a great deal of time ___________training.
You should see a doctor _________ that cut on your arm.
Did you ask your boss__________ a pay increase?
She insisted ___________ being called “stream”.
I’m looking forward _________ receiving your letter.
An idea has occurred __________ me.
They will go _________ a picnic unless it rains.
I was delighted ___________ the present you gave me.
Why were you so unfriendly _____________ Quynh?
at
on
about
on
for
to
to
for
with
to, towards
CORRECT THE MISTAKES IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
We bought six handmade very old wine glasses.

World peace is a very common debated subject.

In my country it is very common that women go out to work.

He apologized all the trouble he had caused.

Not only computers are faster today, but they are also cheaper.
 We bought six very old handmade wine glasses.
 World peace is a very commonly debated subject.
In my country it is very common for women to go out to work.
 He apologized for all the trouble he had caused.
 Not only are computers faster today, but they are also cheaper
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITHOUT CHANGING THEIR MEANINGS
“The call of the wild” and “ The Sea-Wolf” are among Jack London’s best-known novels.
 Among………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………...
It took him two hours to write his composition.
 He………………………………………………………………..
The manager said, “ When will it be convenient for you to start work, Miss White?”
 The manager asked ………………………………………… ………………………………………………………………………
She not only ate two sandwiches but also drank two glasses of juice.
 Not only…………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………………
Jack London’s best – known novels are “ The Call of Wild” and “The Sea-Wolf”
wrote his composition in two hours.
Miss White when it would be convenient for her to start work
did she eat two sandwiches, but she also drank two glasses of juice
REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES WITHOUT CHANGING THEIR MEANINGS
5. Your English will be better; then you will begin to feel more comfortable living in England.
 As soon as………………………………………………………… …………………………………………………………………………
your English is better, you will begin to fell more comfortable living in England.
GIVE THE CORRECT FORM OF THE WORDS IN BRACKETS
Maria is very _______________ for her age. (ADVANCE)
I’m most ____________ of your generosity. (APPRECIATE)
She looks very _____________.(ATHLETE)
That woman talked on smoothly and __________.(EFFORT)
We don’t do ___________________ at school. (GYMNAST)
Because of engine trouble the plane had to make an emergency ______________________.(LAND)
The bishop will ______________ at the wedding. (OFFICIAL)
We sell this shirt in ___________color and sizes. (VARIETY)
The new job is a ____________ for her. (PROMOTED)
There has been little __________________improvement in their work. (QUALITY)
advanced
appreciative
athletic
effortlessly
gymnastics
landing
officiate
various
promotion
qualitative
MATCH A WORD IN COLUMN A WITH ITS DEFINITION IN COLUMN B
A
D
G
J
I
F
C
B
E
H
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH THE APPROPRIATE WORDS FROM THE LIST
athletes
appreciated
knowledge
advanced
official
gathered
effort
variety
gymnastics
aquatic
We all need___________ in our diet.
Mr. Green’s son is a government______________________.
I have only limited_______________ of computer programming.
The children don’t do____________ at school.
Hundreds of pupils____________ outside the school-gate.
Vu lifted the box easily without using much_____________.
__________ from all over the word go to the Olympic Games.
Van Gogh’s paintings were only________________ after his death.
Civilization has___________ during this century.
The resort offers a rang of___________ sports, including swimming and water-skiing.