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Exercise of English 10 – The 2nd semester Trần Văn Ơn High School

UNIT 9 : UNDERSEA WORLD

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. gulf b. surface c. submarine d. current
2. a. ocean b. undersea c. beneath d. deep
3. a. poor b. tour c. actual d. group
4. a. tiny b. device c. krill d. migrate
5. a. think b. depth c. further d. breathe

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. maintins b. marine c. challenge d. device
2. a. investigate b. information c. submarine d. independent
3. a. organism b. environment c. temperature d. satellite
4. a. carnivore b. entrapment c. technology d. Atlantic
5. a. secret b. ocean c. migrate d. herbicide

Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. Some whales migrate into warm waters to bear their....................
a. young b. diets c. calves d. young whales
2. .................... is the variety of different types of plant and animal life in a particular region.
a. Interaction b. Herbicide c. Environment d. Biodiversity
3. He is a .......... biologist. He spends all his life studying sea plants and animals.
a. ocean b. marine c. botany d. sea
4. ......................is a chemical used for killing- weeds.
a. Pesticide b. Herbicide c. Fertilizer d. Antibiotic
5. Sperm whales are ................, which means they eat meat.
a. herbivores b. carnivores c. omnivores d. mammals
6. Sperm whale population are at risk due to hunting.
a. in extinction b. in danger c. on the decrease d. in fewness
7. These birds..........................to North Africa in winter.
a. settle b. go c. relocate d. migrate
8. One ocean is divided ………………….five different parts: the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian,
Antarctic and Arctic Oceans.
a. with b. into c. by d. about
9. Thanks to modern technology, scientists have been able to ……………..the life of plants and
animals that live under the sea.
a. provide b. divide c. investigate d. overcome
10. A ………………is a large area of sea that is partly surrounded by land.
a. gulf b. lake c. river d. cave
11. Some of plants and animals live on or depend ……………..the bottom like the starfish.
a. at b. in c. with d. on
12. Some plants and animals are referred to as ……………organisms because they are extremely
small.
a. big b. huge c. tiny d. large
13. The scientists have collected different ………………to analyze for their experiment.
a. plants b. animals c. submarines d. samples
14. Most of the earth surface ……………by water.
a. is covered b. covers c. covered d. cover

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15. Sperm whales are the …………..animals on earth that have teeth.
a. big b. biggest c. bigger d. most big
16.The prefix “sub” in the word “submarine” means …………..
a. again b. under c. above d. none
17. Whales feed on krill.
a. tiny shellfish b. small fish c. sea plants d. small animals
18. I had an ………….. meeting with a friend on the way to work this morning.
a. accident b. accidental c. accidentally d. accidenting
19. The sea is polluted, which ………….. sea plants and animals
a. dangers b. dangerous c. dangerously d. endangers
20. Some marine animals are dangerous to humans.
a. living in the mountain b. living in the ocean
c. living in the forest d. living in the house

Exercise 4 : Choose the best option.


1. What would Tom do if he ......................... the truth?
a. would know b. has know c. knows d. knew
2. Jim wanted to know................ call and tell him where to meet you.
a. you could b. whether you can c. if you could d. when could you
3. Could you talk........................? I'm trying to work.
a. more quietly b. quieter than c. more quiet d. quiet
4. Would you mind ................. me tomorrow?
a. call b. calling c. to call d. if you call
5. You....................Mark. You know it's a secret.
a. should tell b. shouldn't tell c. couldn't tell d. might tell
6. We wondered why....................... a tip.
a. to leave b. should we leave c. we should leave d. don't we leave
7. If someone .................... into the store, smile and say, 'May I help you?'
a. comes b. came c. will come d. would come
8. ...............you, I would think twice about that decision. It could be a bad move.
a. If I am b. Should I be c. Were I d. If I had been
9. 'Would you like some cake?' 'No, thanks. If I …………. cake, I....................fat.'
a. ate/ will get b. ate/ would get
c. mould eat/ could get d. am eating/ will get
10. “What are you doing later this afternoon?” “Oh, ................. the game finishes, go home, I
expect”.
a. if b. in case c. unless d. when
11. She's been studying hard for the exam, so she.................to pass.
a. should b. ought c. had better d. must
12. If I weren't working for an accounting firm, I …………….. in a bank.
a. work b. will work c. have worked d. would be working
13. It’s raining. You should ……………..
a. take an umbrella b. see a doctor c. take a rest d. pay by check
14. It is too far to walk. You should …………….
a. ask a policeman b. take a taxi c. call the police d. wear an overcoat
15. If I had a typewriter, I ………………it myself.
a. will type b. would type c. would have typed d. had typed
16. If I …………….a big prize in a lottery, I would give up my job.
a. win b. won c. will win d. had won
17. If I sold my car, I ……………much money for it.
a. will get b. wouldn’t get c. wouldn’t have got d. won’t get
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18. He is here now. If he ………….here, he ……………..the film.


a. is / will enjoy b. were / would enjoy
c. was / would enjoy d. had been / would have enjoyed
19. I have a toothache. I think you ……………. an aspirin.
a. should take b. should to take c. should taking d. should took
20. If we …………more rain, our crop would grow faster.
a. had b. had had c. have d. would have
21. I could tell you what this means if I …………..Chinese.
a. know b. knew c. had known d. didn’t know
22. If he worked more slowly, he …………….so many mistakes.
a. would make b. will make c. wouldn’t make d. would have made
23. I shouldn’t drink that wine if I ………….you.
a. am b. was c. had been d. were
24. 'Why are you so late?' 'I .................... my aunt to the airport. The traffic was terrible
a. could take b. must have taken c. should take d. had to take
25. What a beautiful view. You should ……………a photograph.
a. make b. give c. bring d. take
26. He might get fat if he …………….smoking.
a. stops b. stop c. stopped d. had stopped
27. Unless the biodiversity were maintained, marine life would be ……….. stake.
a. at b. on c. in d. under
28. I can’t speak English fluently, so I don’t get that job.
a. If I could speak English fluently, I could get that job.
b. If I had spoken English fluently, I would have got that job.
c. If I speak English fluently, I will get that job.
d. If I spoke English fluently, I did get that job.
29. He doesn’t answer all questions and he fails the exam.
a. If he answers all questions, he won’t fail the exam.
b. If he answered all questions, he would fail the exam.
c. If he answered all questions, he wouldn’t fail the exam.
d. If he had answered all questions, he wouldn’t have failed the exam.
30. She forgets her visa that’s why she comes back.
a. If she doesn’t forget her visa, she won’t come back.
b. If she forgot her visa, she would come back.
c. If she had forgotten her visa, she would have come back.
d. If she didn’t forget her visa, she wouldn’t come back.

Exercise 5 : Choose the underlined part that needs correction.


1. I could get a job easily if I had had a degree.
A B C D
2. Peter and Judy don’t love to each other. I don’t think they should to get married.
A B C D
3. If I pass this exam, I would go to the university next September.
A B C D
4. I think you shouldn't do if it's the right thing to do.
A B C D
5. Unless we work harder, we will finish on time.
A B C D
6. If only we had abigger house we can invite our friend to stay.
A B C D

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Exercise 6 : Put the verb into the correct form.


1. If my grandfather ___________________ (be) still alive, he would be a hundred today.
2. I _________________________ (offer) to give you a lift if I had my car here.
3. Where ______________________ (you/choose) if you lived anywhere in the world?
4. If you ___________________ (drive),from London to Glasgow, which way would you go?
5. If I ____________________________ (live)out of town, I _______ (take) up the garden.
6. If Mr Minh (be)____________________ here , he would help us with this work
7. If I were in Paris now, I (go) __________________ to some of the summer concerts
8. If I had your address, I( write) ________________ to you
9. If I (have)____________________ money, I ( buy) _________________ a car.
10. If he knew the truth , he ( be) ______________ very angry.
11. If I were you , I ( tell) ________________ everyone the truth about the matter.
12. If today ( be) _________________ Sunday , I wouldn’t have to work.

Exercise 7 : Rewrite the sentences below, using “I think….should…” or “I don’t think


…..should…”.
1. John smokes a lot of cigarettes but they are not good for his health.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
2. Paul has to get up early in this morning.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
3. This room should be cleaned everyday.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
4. I’m always tired because I’ve been working so hard.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
5. Protecting the ocean is our responsibility.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
6. He doesn’t look well.
→ ......................................................................................................................................

Exercise 8 : Rewrite the sentences below, using Conditional type 2.


1. We haven’t got any money so we can’t go on the trip
→ ......................................................................................................................................
2. She doesn’t have a bicycle so she has to walk to school.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
3. They don’t behave themselves so their parents are not happy about that.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
4. My parents do not allow me to go, so I have to stay at home.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
5. Nick can’t find the way because he hasn’t got a map.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
6. Schroeder ignores Lucy, so she gets angry at him.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
7. Alan always overeats at lunch because he never eats breakfast.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
8. I can’t look the word up because I haven’t got a dictionary.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
9. I don’t know enough about the machine, so I can’t mend it myself.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
10. She is not a millionaire so she can’t buy a house in Tokyo
→ ......................................................................................................................................

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11. I don’t have enough money so I can’t go on holiday this year.


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12. We don't visit our parents very often because they live so far away.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
13. I don't ride the bus to work every morning because it's always so crowded.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
14. The wind is blowing hard, so I can't take the boat out for a ride.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
15. Linus is smart, so he finds clever solutions to life's problems.
→ ......................................................................................................................................

Exercise 9 : Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1. The school came into …………………. at the beginning of the 1980s. (exist)
2. Helen resigned from the office in order to take a more …………………. job. (challenge)
3. Nigeria gained…………………. from Britain in 1960. (depend)
4. Einstein was awarded the Nobel Prize for his …………………. to Quantum Theory.
(contribute)
5. The whole matter is still under …………………. . (investigate)
6. The President is …………………. visiting some Asian countries, (current)
7. These …………………. creatures live at the bottom of the ocean, (mystery)
8. The car journey took eight hours, …………………. a couple of stops to stretch our legs.
(include)

UNIT 10 : CONSERVATION

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. eliminate b. elephant c. endanger d. erosion
2. a. pollute b. species c. accept d. receipt
3. a. environment b. hydroelectric c. circulation d. wild
4. a. club b. lamb c. doubt d. bomber
5. a. disease b. spread c. breed d. treat

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. disappearance b. circulation c. conservation d. environment
2. a. conserve b. pollute c. circulate d. eliminate
3. a. nature b. power c. damage d. defence
4. a. vegetation b. destruction c. variety d. erosion
5. a. injured b. valuable c. forest d. protect

Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. The river has been polluted …………… toxic waste from local factories.
a. of b. in c. from d. with
2. The body needs a fresh supply …………… vitamin C every day.
a. in b. of c. for d. with
3. Physicians search …………… the cuases of injury and sickness at the workplace.
a. in b. on c. for d. through

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4. Jewellery to the …………… of a million pounds was stolen last night.


a. value b. money c. treasure d. benenit
5. Nearly 1,000 of the world’s bird species are …………… with extinction.
a. wanred b. known c. saved d. threatened
6. Half the world's rain forests have already been ……………
a. endangered b. eroded c. found d. destroyed
7. Try to eliminate fatty foods from your diet.
a. limit b. get rid of c. move d. add
8. Endangered animals should be bred in …………… areas.
a. conservative b. conservable c. conservation d. conservancy
9. Acid rain has caused severe …………… on the hillside.
a. erosion b. pollution c. destruction d. floods
10. This channel allows rainwater to run off.
a. keep inside b. move around c. flow into d. flow out of
11. A large hydroelectric …………… was built on the River Danube.
a. power b. dam c. bank d. wall
12. Water can be held on the land by vegetation.
a. plants used as food b. grown trees c. the growth of plants d. plants and trees
13. …………… take the train instead of the bus? It's faster.
a. How about b. Let's c. Why don't d. Why not
14. …………… air makes people unpleasant to breathe.
a. Pollute . b. Pollution. c. Polluted d. Polluting
15. We are now facing the possible…………… of several rare species.
a. danger b. variety c. existence d. disappearance

Exercise 4 : Choose the best option.


1. 'Would you like ……….. lunch with us?' `Yes, I'd love to.'
a. have b. to have c. having d. had
2. 'Are you interested in scuba diving?' - ‘Very. Undersea life is ……………’
a. fascinated b. fascinating c. being fascinating d. being fascinate
3. 'Ms. Jones, please type those letters before noon’.
'They've already ……….. sir. They're on your desk.'
a. typed b. been typed c. being typed d. been being typed
4. Both domestic and imported automobiles must ……… anti-pollution devices.
a. equip with b. be equipped with c. equip by d. be equipped
5. 'Has the committee made its decision yet?' -`Not yet. They ………. the proposal.'
a. are still considering b. are still being considered
c. are still considered d. have been considered
6. 'What a beautiful dress you're wearing!'
Thank .you. It ……….. especially for me by a French tailor.'
a. is made b. has made c. made d. was made
7. Last night a tornado swept through Rockville. It ………. everything in its path.
a. was destroy b. was being destroyed
c. destroyed d. had been destroyed
8. In some areas, water ……….. from the ground faster than nature can replenish the supply.
a. is being taken b. has been taking c. is taking d. has taken
9. An announcement about the eight o'clock flight to Chicago ........................
a. has been already made b. has already made
c. has already been mad d. already made
10. …………… during the storm.
a. They were collapsed the fence b. The fence was collapsed
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c. 'They collapsed the fence d. The fence collapsed


11. The new computer system ………. next month.
a. is being installed by people b. is be installed
c. is being installed d. is been installed
12. The man …….. because medical help was not summoned. A doctor................immediately.
a. was died/ should have been called b. died/ should have called
c. is died/ should been called d. died/ should have been
13. Today, many serious childhood diseases ……….by early immunization.
a. are preventing b. can prevent
c. prevent d. can be prevented
14. Why did Tom keep making jokes, about me? I don't enjoy ……………
a. be laughed at b. to be laughed at
c. laughing at d. being laughed at
15. Many reliable methods of storing information ...................... when computers arrived.
a. tend forgotten . b. tend to forget
c. tend to be forgotten d. tend being forgotten

Exercise 5 : Choose the best answer.


1. The word jeans comes from a kind of material that________in Europe.
A. made B. had made C. was made D. are made
2. Different styles of jeans________ to match the 1960’s fashions.
A. designed B. are designed C. were designed D. had designed
3. The Ao dai________ for years.
A. is modernized B. was modernized
C. have been modernized D. has been modernized
4. A new hospital________next year.
A. is built B. will be built C. has been built D. will build
5. Food________direct to the market by trucks.
A. delivered B. deliver C. can be delivered D. delivers
6. The house has________ after the fire.
A. to rebuild B. to be rebuilt C. be to rebuilt D. rebuilt
7. All the homework________ at home.
A. should do B. should done C. should be done D. should be doing
8. The application form________ to the university before May 31st.
A. must send B. sent C. must be send D. must be sent
9. Traffic rules____________ strictly.
A. followed B. must followed C. must be followed D. must follow
10. Students________to participate in the after school activities.
A. encourage B. is encouraged C. are encouraged D. encouraged
11. John ________a respectful and obedient student.
A. is said to be B. is said C. is said being D. said to be
12. Our children ________ to school by bus every morning.
A. take B. are taken C. have taken D. are taking
13. The telephone ________ by Alexander Graham Bell.
A. invented B. was invented C. is invented D. is inventing
14. Bicycles ________ in the driveway.
A. must not be leaving B. must not leave C. must not be left D. must not have left
15. Letters _______ by the postman every morning.
A. delivered B. are delivered C. is delivered D. was delivered

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16. The storm has delayed the 11.20 flight to London.


a. The 11.20 flight has been delayed to London by the storm.
b. The 11.20 flight to London has been delayed by the storm.
c. The 11.20 flight to London has delayed the storm.
d. All are correct.
17. The police stopped us on our way to school.
a. We were stopped by the police on our way to school.
b. We stopped by the police on our way to school.
c. We stopped the police on our way to school.
d. A & B are correct.
18. You should give us this information.
a. We should give you this information. b. We should be given this information.
c. We should be give this information. d. This information should give us.
19. They are repairing our car at the garage.
a. Our car is repairing at the garage. b. Our car is being repairing at the garage.
c. Our car is being repaired at the garage. d. They are being repaired our car at the garage.
20. No one has cleaned the floor for weeks.
a. The floor hasn’t been cleaned for weeks. b. The floor has been
cleaned by someone for weeks.
c. The floor hasn’t cleaned for weeks. d. A & B are correct.
21. They have given me a chance to explain my view.
a. I have given them a chance to explain my view.
b. I have be given them a chance to explain my view.
c. I have been given a chance to explain my view.
d. B & C are correct.
22. We will finish the report in time.
a. The report will finish in time. b. The report will be finished in time.
c. The report will be finish in time. d. The report is finished in time.
23. Someone woke me up this morning.
a. I woke up someone this morning. b. I was waken up this morning.
c. I was being waken up this morning. d. B & C are correct.
24. We made certain mistakes.
a. Certain mistakes were made. b. Certain mistakes made us.
c. Certain mistakes made. d. Certain mistakes was made.
25. They considered his speech one of the best.
a. His speech was considered one of the best.
b. His speech was one of the best.
c. His speech one of the best was considered.
d. His speech considered them one of the best.

Exercise 6 : Choose phrase or sentence - a, b, c, or d - that best completes the


conversations.
1. A: I'm leaving for lunch. …………….
B: Thanks, but 1 can't right now. I'm really busy.
a. Do you come? b. Could you come?
c. Do you feel like going? d. Would you like to come?
2. A: Let's play some music.
B: ……….....................................................
a. Yes, please. b. Thank you. c. Certainly. d. Good idea.
3. A: Lorna,.....................................................
B: I'm sorry, .but I can't do it now.
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a. would you like some coffee? b. why don't you make some coffee.
c. would you mind making some coffee? d. will. you make some coffee?
4. A: Do you mind if I borrow a chair?
B: …………… Do you need only one?
a. I'm sorry. b. Not at all. c. Yes, I do. d. Yes, I would.
5. A:.................................................................
B : That would be nice.
a. Can we go to Cornward next weekend?
b. Why we don't go to Cornward next weekend?
c. Would you go to Cornward next weekend?
d. How about going to Cornward next weekend?
6. A: Why not take one of those small boats to Lantau Island?
B: .........................................................................
a. Let's do that. b. Why not? c. Sure. d. Oh, there's no hurry
7. A: Would you like me to collect you?
B: ........................................................................
a. Yes, I like. b. Not at all c. I'd love to. d. No, I wouldn't.
8. A: ....................................................................
B: I'd be glad to.
a. Would you like to drive me to class today? My car won't start.
b. Would you please drive me to class today? My car won't start.
c. Why don't you drive me to class today? My car won't start.
d. What about driving me to class today? My car won't start.

Exercise 7 : Choose the underlined part that needs correction.


1. Maggie is particularly fond of cook and she often cooks really delicious meals.
A B C D
2. He never allows us smoking in this room.
A B C D
3. Do you mind to go out with her to buy some ice - creams?
A B C D
4. Would you like me helping you with your homework ?
A B C D
5. You look worried. What were you thinking about?
A B C D

Exercise 8 : Change into Passive Voice.


1. The boys broke the windows yesterday.
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2. Someone stole Nam’s wallet.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
3. John eats this cake.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
4. A tiger kills a deer.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
5. He learns English at school.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
6. She bought a new hat last night.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
7. Noone believes his story.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
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8. They wrote the book many years ago.


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9. Peter reports the news every day.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
10. My father waters this flower every morning.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
11. They moved the fridge into the living room.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
12. My son finds the new project worthless.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
13. He started this work last month.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
14. They finished the kitchen’s building on Saturday.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
15. We pointed a new marketing manager.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
16. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
17. She showed her ticket to the airline agent.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
18. He hides the broken cup in the drawer.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
19. People speak English all over the world.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
20. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
21. Children don’t clean their bedrooms every day.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
22. Mary eats a loaf of bread every morning.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
23. We drink milk every morning
→ ......................................................................................................................................
24. We’re doing our homework at the moment
→ ......................................................................................................................................
25. They’ve just finished their work
→ ......................................................................................................................................

Exercise 9 : Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1. Scientist have been trying to explain the ……………..……. of the universe (create)
2. It was not until the end of World War II that mankind had realized the ……………..…….
power of nuclear bombs. (destroy)
3. The coach is considering the ……………..……. of a few players. (eliminate)
4. There are a great ……………..……. of flora and fauna in that forest. (various)
5. I can't put up with her any more. She's …………. complaining about everything. (constant)
6. The old coin was finally withdrawn from ……………..……. . (circulate)
7. Driving through the pass on a wet night was really……………..……. . (risk)
8. Sperm whales are among the …………. species, which should be protected by law. (danger)
9. The fault of the ……………..……. of the home team resulted in one goal for the visiting
team. (defend)

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10. Many rare species of animals will become extinct unless we take the ……………..……. of
wildlife more seriously. (conserve)
11. The traffic problems have ……………..……. despite the recent efforts from the
authorities. (worse)
12. The research has provided us with some ……………..……. information about the
electronic market in that area. (value)

UNIT 11 : NATIONAL PARKS

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. nation b. cave c. locate d. park
2. a. explore b. tropical c. orphan d. transport
3. a. toxic . b. tourist c. feature d. threaten
4. a. established b. orphaned c. recognized d. endangered
5. a. threaten b. ethnic c. together d. southeast
Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. establish b. butterfly c. orphanage d. national
2. a. variety b. recognize c. contaminate d. abandoned
3. a. expensive b. tropical c. release d. survival
4. a. toxic b. ethnic c. explore d. threaten
5. a. polluted b. dangerous c. comfortable d. temperate

Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. Of the six people in the plane when it crashed, only one ………….
a. existed b. lived c. hurt d. survived
2. The cattle drank from a river polluted with toxic chemicals.
a. waste b. colorless c. odorless d. poisonous
3. The charity is totally dependent …………. money from the public.
a. from b. in c. upon d. with
4. When the wastes are poured into the atmosphere, the air becomes contaminated and
unpleasant to breathe.
a. dense b. dirty c. upon d. with
5. They were sent to a local …………. right after their parents death.
a. orphanage b. hospital c. park d. prison
6. Cuc Phuong National Park is ……… 160 km South West of Ha Noi.
a. lied b. established c. abandoned d. located
7. Nearly 1,000 of the world's bird species are …………. with extinction.
a. threatened b. endangered c. protected d. abandoned
8. Many people come to the national parks to see the work being done to protect endangered
species.
a. plants or animals that may be dangerous to people
b. plants or animals that disappeared from the world
c. plants or animals that are about to die
d. plants or animals that may soon become extinct

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9. Scientists are now researching new measures to prevent …………. levels from rising.
a. pollute b. polluted c. polluting d. pollution
10. This park is the orphanage where lots of orphaned and abandoned animals are taken care of.
a. looked after b. involved in c. dealt with d. moved in
11. All the different plants and animals in a natural community are dependent upon each other
for …………. .
a. wildlife b. survival c. livings d. life
12. You may be surprised….…the large variety of animals that live in Nairobi National Park.
a. with b. for c. at d. to
13. Most of the …………. in the area was caused by the factories.
a. contaminate b. contamination c. contaminated d. uncontaminated
14. In the zoo of the new kind, rare animals …………. from hunters.
a. have protected b. is protected c. are protected d. were protecting
15. There must be laws to protect ……. animals or they will be extinct.
a. precious b. threaten c. endangered d. valuable

Exercise 4 : Choose the best option.


1. If the world's tropical forests continue to disappear at their present rate, many animal species
............ extinct.
a. became b. would have become c. will become d. would become
2. …………….. resigned, we would have been forced to sack him.
a. Had he not b. Hadn't he c. He had not d. He not had
3. I won't lend you this money you' ……….. promise to pay it back.
a. in case b. if c. otherwise d. unless
4. If you ……….... us about the bad. service, we'd have eaten there.
a. didn't tell b. wouldn't have told c. hadn't told d. had told
5. Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer. She ................... since she was four.
a. has been dancing b. has been danced. c. has danced d. was danced
6. The door was locked …………. .
a. five minutes ago by Ann b. with Ann five minutes ago
c. by Ann five minutes ago d. in five minutes ago by Ann
7. It would have been a much more serious accident ................ fast at the time
a. was she driving b. she had driven
c. had she been driving d. if she drove
8. Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people …… the same language?
a. speak b. will speak c. spoke d. had spoken
9. The teacher was absent today, so class was canceled. If she absent again tomorrow, class
tomorrow, too.
a. is/ will cancel b. is/ will be canceled
c. was/ would be canceled d. was/ would cancel
10. Hundreds of Species of Hawaiian flowers have become extinct or rare ………. extensive
land development.
a. now that b. due to c. because d. for
11. Marge's children are used to ……… after school every day. They don i have to walk home.
a. picking up b. being picked up c. be picked up. d. pick up
12. You'll......................l
a. be met by my uncle at. the airport. b. meet .at the airport by my uncle
c. being met by my uncle at the airport. d. be met at the airport by my uncle
13. If I wasn't working for an accounting firm, I ………. in a bank:
a. had worked b. will work
c. would have worked d. would be working
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14. If you ……..to my advice in the first place, you.............in this mess right now
a. listen / won't be b. listened / wouldn't have been
c. will listened / wouldn't be d. had listened / wouldn't be
15. 'Have you ever played bridge? -‘Yes, we ……. all the time when I was in college.’
a. would have played b. had played c. used to play d. have played

Exercise 5 : Complete the Conditional Sentences. Decide whether to use Type I, II or III.
1. If I had time, I (go) _________________ shopping with you.
2. If you (speak) _________________English, you will get along with them perfectly.
3. If they had gone for a walk, they (turn) _________________the lights off.
4. If she (come) _________________to see us, we will go to the zoo.
5. I would have told you, if I (see) _________________him.
6. Would you mind if I (open) _________________the window?
7. If they (invite) _________________me, I wouldn't have said no.
8. My friend (meet) _________________me at the station if he gets the afternoon off.
9. If I (not do) _________________ it, nobody would do it.
10. If my father (not pick) _________________me up, I'll take the bus home.
11. If they (have) _________________time at the weekend, they will come to see us.
12. If we sneak out quietly, nobody (notice) _________________.
13. If we (know) _________________about your problem, we would have helped you.
14. If I (be) _________________you, I would not buy that dress.
15. We (arrive) _________________earlier if we had not missed the bus.
16. If I didn't have a mobile phone, my life (not / be) _________________complete.
17. Okay, I (get) _________________the popcorn if you buy the drinks.
18. If I (tell) _________________you a secret, you would be sure to leak it.
19. She (go) _________________out with you if you had only asked her.
20. I would not have read your diary if you (not hide) _________________it in such an obvious
place.

Exercise 6 : Choose the best answer. (Conditional type 1, 2 or 3)


1. If I ______ a lot of money now, I ______a new car.
a. have /will buy b. have / would. buy c. had/ will buy d. had/ would buy
2. If I go shopping, I ______some food.
a. buy b. will buy c. would buy d. would have bought
3. If I find it, I ______you.
a. will tell b. would tell c. had told d. told
4.If I______them, I would have said hello to them.
a. had seen b. see c. saw d. would see
5. I______out if I hadn’t been so tired.
a. will go b. went c. would have gone d. would go
6. If I ______a camera, I would have taken some pictures.
a. have b. had c. would have d. had had
7. If I ______a lot of money now, I ______a new car.
a. have /will buy b. have / would buy c. had/ will buy d. had/ would buy
8. If I ______you, I ______do that.
a. am/ will b. were /would c. were/ will d. had been/ would
9. I would be very surprised if he______
a. refuses b. refused c. had refused d. would refuse
10. What would happen if you ______to work?
a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. won’t go d. wouldn’t go
11. We’ll get wet if we ______out.
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a. go b. did go c. went d. had gone


12. If I had known you were in hospital, I ______to see you.
a. will go b. would go c. went d. would have gone
13. If I ______, I would have said hello.
a. had seen b. see c. saw d. would see
14. I______out if I hadn’t been so tired.
a. will go b. went c. would have gone d. would go
15. If I ______a camera, I would have taken some pictures.
a. have b. had c. would have d. had had
16. You won’t pass the examination______you study harder.
a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether
17. If I were to leave my country , I ______disappointed.
a. probably be b. would have been c. will be d. would be
18. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he______in his examination.
a. would fail b. wouldn’t fail c. wouldn’t have failed d. won’t fail.
19. If I had taken that English course, I ______much progress.
a. had made b. would have made c. made d. would make
20. If I were in your place, I______a trip to England.
a. will make b. had made c. made d. would make
21. If the car ______ larger, we would have bought it.
a. had been b. have been c. has been d. been
22. If it ______convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.
a. be b. was c. were d. is
23. If you ______time, please write to me.
a. have b. have had c. had d. has
24. If you had the chance, ______you go finishing?
a. did b. would c. may d. do
25. Trees won’t grow ______there is enough water.
a. if b. when c. unless d. as

Exercise 7 : Rewrite these following sentences, using conditional sentence type 3.


1. He didn't prepare for the interview, so he didn't get the job.
....................................................................................................................................................................................
2. We came home from our holiday early because we ran out of money.
......................................................................................................................................................................
3. I can't take much exercise because I don't have enough free time.
.....................................................................................................................................................................
4. The house didn't burn down because the fire brigade came immediately.
......................................................................................................................................................................
5. The men were wearing protective clothing, so they were all quite safe.
......................................................................................................................................................................
6. Tom didn’t come, so we cancelled the meeting.
..............................................................................................................................................................................
7. I took the job because I didn't know how difficult it was.
..............................................................................................................................................................................
8. My father didn't earn much money, so life wasn't easy for us.
......................................................................................................................................................................
9. Daniel really wanted to buy the book, but he didn't have enough money.
.........................................................................................................................................................
10. Andrew wanted to ask Frank Sinatra for his autograph, but he wasn't brave enough.
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11. She didn’t say sorry, so he was angry.


........................................................................................................................................................
12. They didn’t pass the examination , their parents were very sad.
........................................................................................................................................................
13. It rained last night, so I didn’t go to the cinema.
........................................................................................................................................................
14. The weather was not very nice, so we didn’t go camping.
........................................................................................................................................................
15. The computer broke down and I had to stop my work.
........................................................................................................................................................

Exercise 8 : Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1. He complained that the company didn’t give him any ………………… for his work.
(recognize)
2. The rapid development of the city pose a………………… to the environment of the
countryside. (threaten)
3. A map showing the ………………… of the hotel will be sent to you soon. (locate)
4. She was brought up in an ………………… and did not know anything about her real parents.
(orphan)
5. It is hard to be friends with someone who is ………………… rude. (habit)
6. Most children remain ………………… on their parents while they are at high school.
(depend)
7. Many people proposed the ………………… of a new hospital in the east of the city.
(establish)
8. Illegal hunting is threatening the ………………… of many species. (survive)

UNIT 12 : MUSIC

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. plays h. reads c. listens d. stops
2. a. music b. classical c. famous d. slow
3. a. because b. busy c. compose d. measure
4. a. city b. ocean c. musician d. special
5. a. sea b. singer c. sugar d. said
6. a. zone b. waltz c. zoo d. frozen

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. serious b. music c. relax d. energy
2. a. violin b. serene c. express d. emotion
3. a. favorite b. exciting c. solemn d. wonderful
4. a. composer b. language c. anthem d. powerful
5. a. imagine b. communicate c. joyfulness d. delightful

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Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. …………… is traditional music from a particular country, region, or community.
a. Blues b. Classical music c. Folk music d. Jazz
2. As a nurse I learned to control my ............................
a. hopes b. emotions c. abilities d. thoughts
3. He's really delighted with his new CD player.
a. pleased b. angry c. entertained d. annoyed
4. She usually had a smile on her face, but now she looks..................
a. cheerful b. joyful c. solemn d. delightful
5. We haven't had any ………. with him for several years.
a. communication b. expression c. excitement d. entertainment
6. Van Cao is one of the most well-known...............in Viet Nam.
a. actors b. authors c. musicians d. singers
7. When you are stressed out at work, you should listen to something serene and relaxing.
a. restful b. quiet c. gentle d. sweet
8. 'Tien Quan Ca', the Viet Nam national...................was written by Van Cao.
a. folk song b. anthem c. epic d. pop song
.
9. Vietnamese folk songs are sweet, gentle and very lyrical:
a. high quality b. tuneful c. prosaic d. emotional
10. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was an Austrian musician and .......................
a. singer b. composer c. dancer d. author

Exercise 4 : Choose the correct alternative.


1. The school boys are in a hurry not to / in order not miss their school bus.
2. They were talking in whispers so that/ so as nobody could hear them.
3. My mother needs a tin opener to open/ for opening the bottles.
4. Advice is given in order that/ in order to students can choose the best course.
5. You may put your money in a small coin bank so that / in order to keep it safe.
6. We wrote Katie's name on the calendar so as not to/ so that not forget her birthday
7. 'She stayed at work late in order to/ so that she could complete the report.
8. I need some new clothes. I haven't got anything nice to wear/ in order to wear.
9. The new paint. is excellent to cover/ for covering walls with cracks in.
10. Trees are being planted by the roadside so as to reduce/ in order that reducing traffic noise.

Exercise 5 : Choose the best option.


1. The staff are .working at weekend ................. delay the project any further.
a. so that not to b. not to c. so as not to d. for not
2. The soft background music made her ............... sleepy.
a. feel b. to feel c. feeling d. feels.
3. 'This movie is boring and too violent.' `I agree. ............ leave?'
a. Will we b. Why don't we c. Must we d. Would we
4. 'Let's go to the Riverton this weekend. 'Sounds like fun. ........ from here?'
a. How far is b. How far it is c. It's how far d. How far is. it
5. Did the teacher explain how ......... this problem?
a. do we solve b. can we solve c. to solve d. solve
6. That book is about a famous anthropologist. It's about the people in Samoa ......... for two
years.
a. that she lived b. that she lived among them
c. among whom she lived d. where she lived among, them
7. Would you please. remember ........... away all the tapes when you're finished listening to them?
a. putting b. to put c. put d. be put
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8. I was enjoying my book. but I stopped ........... a program on TV.


a. reading to watch b. to read to watch
c. to read for watching d. reading for watching
9. ............. to music is a great way to relax.
a. To listen b. Listening c. Listen d. Listened
10. I’ll post the card today .......... there on my mother's birthday.
a. to get it b. in order to get it c. so as it gets d. so that it gets
11. Maria is going to stop ............ dinner, so she may be late.
a. eating b. for eating c. to eat d. eat
12. This heater is ............. the plants warm in winter.
a. keeping b. for keeping c. keep d. in order keep
13. Do you know ............? I myself have no idea.
a. how Many years the earth is b. how old the earth is
c. how long is the earth d. how much time has been the earth
14. I bought this new software ............ Chinese.
a. for learning b. learning c. to learn d. learned
15. She hid the present ...............
a. so that the children wouldn't find it b. in order to the children not to find it
c. for the children not find it d. in order that the children not to fins it

Exercise 6 : Choose the best answer a, b, c or d.


1. .................. do you want? ~ A box of chocolates.
a. What b. Which c. Who d. How
2. .............. is this building? ~ It's about two hundred years old.
a. How long b. How far c. How old d. How
3. ...................... money do you earn? ~About Ê250 a week.
a. How much b. What c. How many d.. Which
4. ................... bag are you carrying? ~ Judy's.
a. Which b. What c. who’s d. Whose
5. ..................... first stepped on the moon? ~Neil Amstrong, wasn't it?
a. Whose b. Who c. Where d. When
6. ....................is your new school? ~ It's very big and friendly.
a. What b. How c. Where d. Which
7. ..................is it to tile post office? ~ About two hundred meters.
a. How far b. How long c. How often d. How much
8. ..................... is your national flag? Red and yellow.
a. What b. Which of color c. What color d. Which
9. ...................do you take a holiday? ~ Once a year.
a. When b. How long c. What time d. How often
10. ...............is Greg like'? ~ He's tall and thin with brown hair.
a. What b. How c. Who d. Whom
11. .................... did the. Second World War end? ~ in 1945.
a. Where b. When c. What time d. How long.
12. .....................is a half of football? ~ forty-five minutes.
a. What time b. How often c. How lone d. When
13. .................... of holiday are you interested in?"~ package holiday.
a. Which b.. What c. Which kind d. What kind
14. ...................... hand do you write with? ~ My right hand.
a. Which b. What c. Whose d. What sort of
15. .................... did the package come from? ~ London.
a. When b. Where c. Which d. Who
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Exercise 7 : What would you say ? Choose the best answer.


1.“ Excuse me! Where’s the post office?”: “ …………….”
A. Don’t worry B. It’s over there C. I’m afraid not D. Yes, I think so
2. “How did you get there?”“ ……………..”
A. I came here last night B. The train is so crowded
C. Is it far from here? D. I came here by train
3. “Whose bicycle is that?” “ ……………”
A. It’s just outside B. It’s Jane
C. It’s Jane’s D. No, It’s over there
4. “How often do you go to school?” “ ……………”
A. I don’t think so B. I go there early
C. I go there by bus D. Every day except Sunday
5. A: “ Where do you come from?” B: “ ………………”
A. I’m living in London B. In London
C. Yes, I have just come here D. I come from London
6. “Have you ever been abroad?”“……………..”
A. Yes, I have B. No, I didn’t C. No, I don’t D. Yes, I do
7. “Congratulations!”: “……………”
A. What a pity! B. Thank you C. I’m sorry D. You are welcome
8.“ What shall we do this evening?”“…………..”
A. Let’s go out for dinner B. No problem
C. Oh, that’s good! D. I went out for dinner
9. Maria: “ I’m taking my driving test tomorrow”
Sarah: “ …………. !”
A. Good day B. Good luck C. Good time D. Good chance
10. Ann: “ ……….. where the nearest post office is?”
Linda: “ Turn left and then turn right”
A. Will you say me B. Could you tell me
C. Do you tell me D. Should you show me

Exercise 8 : Choose the underlined part that needs correction.


1. She wishes he will stop making noise when she is working.
A B C D
2. Tom uses to wear glasses, but he doesn`t now.
A B C D
3. When will you spend your summer vacation? In Nha Trang.
A B C D
4. He is not enough tall to reach the top shelf. He wishes he were taller.
A B C D
5. Where could he swim and sunbathe if he was in London?
A B C D
6. Lan didn’t go to the cinema with her friends last Saturday evening because her sickness.
A B C D

Exercise 9 : Make questions for the underlined parts of the following statements.
1- Every day I go to school by bicycle.
→ __________________________________________________________?
2- Our teacher lives in a small house in this town.
→ __________________________________________________________?
3- The police will come here in ten minutes.
→ __________________________________________________________?
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4- The farmers are working in the field now.


→ __________________________________________________________?
5- She went to market to buy some bread.
→ __________________________________________________________?
6- The boy was glad because he was given presents.
→ __________________________________________________________?
7- This hand bag belongs to my friend.
→ __________________________________________________________?
8- We have 3 English classes every week.
→ __________________________________________________________?
9- There are 5 members in my family.
→ __________________________________________________________?
10- It often takes him 15 minutes to go to his office.
→ _____________________________________________________________?

Exercise 10 : Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1. He sent her a poem as an …………………… of his love. (express)
2. Christmas is a very …………………… occasion for children. (joy)
3. This concerto is one of his earlier …………………… (compose)
4. After having lived in a small old house for many years, they were really …………………
with their hew one. (delight)
5. She was still in …………………… for her husband for over three years. (mournfol)
6. The boy tried to use his …………………… to draw the picture. (imagine)
7. It is generally believed that women are more …………………… than men. (emotion)
8. The school uses a …………………… of modern and traditional methods for teaching reading.
(combine)

UNIT 13 : FILM AND CINEMA

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. audience b. laugh c. August d. taught
2. a. silent b. film c. thriller d. situation
3. a. century b. picture c. fiction d. question
4. a. enough b. tough c. cough d. though
5. a. scene b. detective c. century d. adventure

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. history b. audience c. cinema d. existence
2. a. develop b. discover c. introduce d. prepare
3. a. disaster b. voyage c. luxury d. character
4. a. adventure b. detective c. disgusting d. violent
5. a. cartoon b. fiction c. terrify d. interest

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Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. The film is _______ two women who drive across America.
a. on b. of c. about d. over
2. The cinema changed completely _______ the end of the 1920s.
a. in b. on c. at d. from
3. The film was heavily eidted for screening _______ television.
a. in b. on c. of d. to
4. _________ magician I told you about is on TV tonight.
a. a b. an c. the d. 
5. There isn’t ______ theater near where I live. ________ nearest theater is 10 miles away.
a. a / The b. an / The c. the / The d. the / A
6. Chaplin's movies captivated ......... throughout the world.
a. scientists b. musicians c. directors d. audiences
7. There's a love story in it, and it's very funny. I suppose you'd call it a.................
a. horror film b. detective film c. romantic comedy d. thriller
8. Steven Spielbera is one of the famous ......... . He has made lots of films including jaw, Jurassic
Park, Schindler's List, etc.
a. stars b. directors c. actors d. script 'writers
9. The film is .............. two Women who drive across America
a. on b. of c: about d. over
10. The main ............. is played by Nicole Kidman.
a. actress b. character c. director d. film maker
11. Silence of the Lambs is a ............ film. It makes the audience scared.
a. disaster b. science fiction c. action d. horror
12. The film is ............ the 1940s, during the Second World War.
a. made for b. based on c. set in d. occurred in
13. Phantom of the Opera is a popular musical written by AndreLloyd Webber.
a. play or film in which there are a lot of songs
b. part of the story performed by musicians
c. series shown on television or the radio d. play performed by singers and orchestra
14. The movie Schindler 's List was .......... on the novel Schindler c Ark written by the Australian
write Thomas Keneally.
a. based b. depended c. played d. performed
15. Charlie Chaplin is considered as the greatest comic actor of the
a. musical cinema b. commercial film c. romantic comedy d. silent cinema

Exercise 4 : Choose the best option.


1. She thought the film far .......... to children.
a. violent enough to show b. so violent that not to show
c. too violent to snow. d. too violent not to show
2. There's an ........... film on at the local cinema.
a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interesting;.
3. We went to ............ last night.
a. a awful film b. an awful film c. the awful film d. awful film
4. They've just started ........... a film of the novel.
a. shoot b. shot c. shooting d. being shot
5. The film ...........after weeks of protest by religious groups.
a. was finally released b. finally released
c. finally have released d. was released finally
6. We stayed for the film credits .......... who the music was by.
a. for seeing b. in order see c. seeing d. to see
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7. Frank works as ............. .


a. a security guard at a film studio. b. a security guard at film studio.
c. the security guard at the film studio. d. security guard at a film stud.
8. This film tells the remarkable story of ......... actor.
a. a disabled b. the disabled c. disabled d. an disabled
9. The movie was so ......... that we couldn't sleep last night.
a. thrill b. thrilling c. thrilled d. thriller
10. It's hard to tell with Alice. Her mood are always very ............... .
a. surprise b. surprised c. surprising d. being surprise
11. I was absolutely ............. with the programme on wildlife.
a. fascinate b. fascinated c. fascinating d. fascinatingly
12. This young director ...... four films so far. His recent film........... Oscar for Best Director.
a. made/ won b. has made/ has won c. made/ has won d. has made/
13. 'You look ........... when you see ine.'- ‘Yes.1 think you are in China.'
a. astonish b. astonishing c. astonished d. astonish
14. It was not until one was found the search for a star ............. .
a. will stop b. would stop c. didn't stop d. wouldn't stop
15. The actress couldn't attend the awards ceremony so she had a representative ......... the award
for her.
a. accept b. accepted c. accepting d. acceptance

Exercise 5 : Choose the correct answer.


1. 'Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her'?' 'I don't know. She seemed ……..
in it, however.
a. interest b. interesting c. interested d. interestingly
2. 'The students all went to the circus yesterday.' I heard it was really
a. amused b. amusing c. amuse d. amusingly
3. was ............ that Jan couldn't come to the party.' 'Her boss made her work overtime.'
a. disappointing b. disappointedly c. disappoint d. disappointed
4. 'What a terrible football game!' I thought it was
a. delightful b. delighting c. delight d. delighted
5. 'How ....... we are to hear that you got the scholarship!' `Thank you. It was really a surprise.'
a. pleasing b. pleased c. pleasingly d. please
6. 'Professor Allen's class is the best I have ever been to." I think it's ...........’
a. the most boring b. the most boringly c. the most bored d. most bored
7. 'I can't believe that Jim is marrying the vice-president's daughter.' `That they would get
married is …….
a. surprised b. surprisingly c. surprising d. surprise
8. 'How does Jane like her new car? 'She's ………. with it.
a. delighted b. delighting c. delight d. delightful
9. 'This handmade cloth is beautiful.' ........... 'To see such quality is
a. pleasing b. please c. pleased d. so pleasantly
10. 'You look nervous.' This thunder makes me……….
a. scary b. scare c. scaring d. scared
11. 'The cabaret was amusing' `Claire was certainly ............ She couldn't stop laughing.'
a. amuse b. amused c. amusing d. abusive
12. I think the way Jessica behaved was quite .........."Yes, I think so.'
a. shock b. shocked c. shocking d. shockingly

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Exercise 6 : Choose the correct answer to fill in each blank.


1. We went out for _____ meal last night. _____ restaurant we went to was excellent.
A. a/ The B. the/ A C. a/  D. the/ 
2. As I was walking along the street, I saw _____ $10 note on _____ pavement.
A. a/ a B. the/ the C. a/ the D. the/ a
3. _____ actress’s life is in many ways unlike that of other women.
A. An B. A C. As D. That the
4. Kate plays _____ violin in an orchestra.
A. the B. a C. an D. 
5. _____ computer has changed _____ way we live.
A. A/ the B. The/ the C. A/ a D. The/ a
6. Excuse me, where is _____ bus station, please?
A. a B. the C.  D. an
7. What did you have for _____ breakfast this morning?
A. a B. an C. the D. 
8. Peter used to work in _____ Middle East.
A.  B. the C. an D. a
9. My plane was delayed. I had to wait at _____ airport for three hours.
A. the B. a C. an D. 
10. I have _____ problem. Can you help me?
A.  B. a C. an D. the
11. Barack Obama is _____ President of _____ United States.
A. the/ the B. a/  C. the/  D. the/ an
12. He never listens to _____ radio. He prefers watching _____ television.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/  D. / the
13. _____ university will be built in _____ center of the town.
A. A/ the B. An/ the C. The/ a D. An/ a
14. _____ River Nile is _____ longest river of all.
A. /  B. A/ the C. The/ the D. / a
15. _____ Women’s Day is on _____ eighth of March.
A. The/  B. / the C. The/ an D. / an
16. By _____ time we had just left the office, _____ alarm went off.
A. / the B. a/ an C. a/ the D. the/ an
17. He grew up in _____ orphanage in _____ United Kingdom.
A. the/  B. an/ an C. the/ an D. an/ the
18. Laura is friendly. She can make _____ friends easily.
A. a B. an C. the D. 
19. That car can run at _____ speed of 180 miles _____ hour.
A. the/ an B. a/ the C. a/ a D. the/ a
20. _____ experience is _____ best teacher.
A. An/ the B. / the C. the/ the D. an/ an

Exercise 7 : Rewrite the following sentences using “It was not until…that…”
1. Cinema didn’t become an industry until 1915.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
2. My son didn’t start talking until he was 5.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
3. Lan didn’t go abroad until she was 35.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
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4. We didn’t go to bed until midnight.


→ ......................................................................................................................................
5. The boy didn’t stop singing until their teacher came.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
6. She didn’t write to him until she receive a letter from him.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
7. The letter didn’t arrive until yesterday.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
8. We didn’t have a holiday until last summer.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
9. We didn’t finish it until the end of last summer.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
10. The child didn’t go to sleep until her mother came home.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
11. The boy didn’t tell the truth until his father threatened to punish him.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
12. The patient’s heart condition didn’t improve until she received that new treatment.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
13. He didn’t stop working until he felt too tired.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
14. The police didn’t make any accusations until they had some proof.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
15. The little girl didn’t open the gifts until the last visitor left.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
16. He didn’t get married until he was forty.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
17. He hadn’t been a famous singer before he went to HCM city.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
18. She didn’t begin to learn English until 1980.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
19. We didn’t study English until we began primary school.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
20. I didn’t learn English until 2002.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
21. He didn’t know how to swim until he was 30
→ ......................................................................................................................................
22. They didn’t begin to learn English until 1980.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
23. The boy didn’t do his homework until his father came home.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
24. She couldn’t ride a bike until she was 12.
→ ......................................................................................................................................
25. He didn’t turn on the T.V until there was electricity.
→ ......................................................................................................................................

Exercise 8 : Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words.
1. The ……………………. of oil has brought wealth to the town. (discover)
2. The red brick houses are ……………………. of this village. (character)
3. The sight was so ……………………. that she had to turn away. (horror)
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4. My old motorbike is badly in need of ……………………. . (replace)


5. The film was based on a ……………………. adventure story by Thomas Ferguson. (thrill)
6. My fingers were so cold that I had lost all ……………………. in them. (feel)
7. He made a sudden ……………………. and frightened the dog away. (move)
8. How many people have entered the ……………………. competition so far?

UNIT 14 : THE WORLD CUP

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. cup b. runner c. stadium d. fun
2. a. team b. beat c. defeat d. great
3. a. honour b. hero c. held d. happy
4. a. qualify b. final c. trophy d. title
5. a. champion b. character c. mach d. cheerful
6. a. tournament b. south c. around d. founded

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. championship b. tournament c. committee d. continent
2. a. professional b. international c. ambassador d. retirement
3. a. trophy b. promote c. attract d. compete
4. a. final b. title c. stadium d. eliminate
5. a. competitor b. participant c. volunteer d. announcer

Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. Britain has not lifted the ……….. since it last hosted the event.
a. prize b. award c. trophy d. victory
2. The loser will be out of the ……….. .
a. round b. tournament c. meeting d. tour
3. They were the first Turkish team to win a major cup ………..
a. contest b. challenge c. champion d. competition
4. Viscount ........... one goal himself and made two for Lupo.
a. made b. kicked c. scored d. played
5. The ............ was injured so a defender had to go in goal.
a. attacker b. goal-scorer c. opponent d. goalkeeper
6. How many countries took part in the first World Cup?
a. interested b. participated c. competed d. cooperated
7. Brazil's first game will be against Italy, the defending ……….. .
a. championship b. champions c. teams d. matches
8. Our team was narrowly ......... in the final.
a. composed b. won c. competed d. defeated
9. He shared the honor of being the season's, top ……….. with Andy Cole.
a. winner b. player c. scorer d. kicker
10. The tournament is to be jointly hosted by India. Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
a. combining many people or groups b. connecting two or more people or groups
c. becoming a group of people. d. involving two or more people or groups
11. The match was eventually won on ………..
a. penalties b. goals c. draw d. score
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12. Deportivo clinched the game of the…….with a goal in the final seconds of the last season.
a. match b. event c. champion d. title
13. She brought ............... to her country as an Olympic medal-winner.
a. victory b. champion c. promotion d. honors
14. Over 25,000 fans applause both teams off the .................
a. stadium b. field c. ground d. yard
15. Scotland met Wales in the final at Twickenham.
a. at the end b. in the closing, match
c. in the last match d. in the decisive match

Exercise 4 : Choose the best option.


1. The cup will ..................... to the winning team by the president himself.
a. present b. be presenting c. have presented d. be presented
2. The World Cup is...................for its clash of football cultures.
a. fascinate b. fascinating c. fascinated d. being fascinate:
3. Obscene football chants.........................their children to matches.
a. stop people to take b. make people stop to take
c. stop people taking d. make people take
4. Manchester United..................a home game this week.
a. will play b. are playing c. are to play d. play
5. He's hoping...................... before next week's game with Liverpool.
a. fit b. fitting c. to fit d. to be fit
6. I ................ to a football match this evening. Would you like to c o m e ’ Yes, I'd love to. What
time ................ ?
a. go/ does it start b. am going/ will it start
c. am going/ does it start d. will go/ is it started
7. I think Germany..................... the gold cup in the 2006 World Cup.
a. will win b. is winning c. is going to win d. wins
8. The team ................... ready for the next year's World Cup clash with Italy
a. will be b. are c. will being d. are going al
9. Vega scored an unfortunate own goal when he slipped as he tried ................... the ball
a. clearing b. to clear c. and cleared d. clear
10. The World Cup ..................... every four years.
a. was held b. have held c. holds d. is held
11. Apparently, they................... a stadium that................... over 50,000 spectators in the t,
a. will build/ will seat b. are going to build/ will seat
c. are building/ seats d. will build/ is seating
12. Liverpool gained a ............... 5-4 win over Glenavon.
a. thrill b. thrilled c. thriller d. thrilling
13. Td love to watch the final, but I haven't got a ticket. Well, I've got two free tickets to the
match. I……………you one.'
a. am going to give b. give c. am giving d. will give
14. ......... from Owen won the game for Liverpool.
a. Late goal b. A later goal c. A late goal d. Later goal
15. We ................. football together when we were kids.
a. played b. have played c. had played d. were playing

Exercise 5 : Choose correct answer will & be going to


1. “Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate?”
“I_____________ a delicious desert for dinner tonight”
a. make b. will make c. am going to make d. will have make
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2. “Could someone help me lift the lawnmower into the pickup truck?”
“I’m not busy. I________________ you”
a. help b. will help c. am going to help d. am helping
3. There’s someone at the door.___________________ it.
a. I’m answering b. I answer c. I’ll answer d. I answered
4. ___________________time to help me tomorrow?
a. Do you have b. Are you having c. Will you have d. Are you going to have
5. You _____________ in Rome tonight.
a. is b. will be c. are d. are going to be
6. I wonder how many of us still ______________ here next year.
a. will be b. are c. are going to be d. was
7. I __________________ again next year.
a. go b. is going to go c. went d. will go
8. What horse you ________________________ tomorrow?
a. do you ride b. will you ride c. are you going to ride d. did you ride
9. They ___________________ the foundation next week.
a. will lay b. lay c. laid d. have laid
10. I _______________ here till he comes back
a. wait b. is waiting c. will wait d. have waited
11. She _____________ on a cruise next summer.
a. goes b. is going to go c. went d. will go
12. Did you remember to book seats?
Oh no, I forgot. I ___________________ for them now.
a. telephone b. will telephone c. is going to phone d. telephoned
13. I’ve hired a typewriter and I _____________________ to type.
a. am going to learn b. will learn c. learn d. learnt
14. “What do you do when you grown up?”
“I _______________ an acrobat in a circus”.
a. am b. am going to be c. were c. will be
15. My brother has just returned from America.
Oh good, we ______________________ him to our next party.
a. will ask b. ask c. are going to ask d. are asking
16. Why have you set your alarm to go off at five-thirty?
Because I _______________________ up then. I’ve got a lot to do.
a. will get b. get c. are going to get d. are getting
17. __________________the door for me please? - Yes, certainly.
a. Will you open b. Do you open
c. Are you going to open d. Are you opening
18. Next week when there_________ a full moon, the ocean tides will be higher.
a. is being b. is c. will be d. will have been
19. “Why have you bought so much food?”
“I __________ for ten people.”
a. will cook b. am going to cook c. cooked d. have cooked
20. “Look out! That tree _________________”
a. is going to fall b. will fall c. falls d. will be falling

Exercise 6 : Choose the underlined part among a, b, c or d that needs correcting.


1. I have invited Tom to the party but I don’t think he is coming.
A B C D
2. There are a lot of black clouds in the sky. It will rain.
A B C D
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3. You look tired. I am getting something for you to drink.


A B C D
4. Pele’ was famous with his powerful kicking and controlling the ball.
A B C D

Exercise 7 : Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence.
1. Her husband is said to work for an international ………………. .
A. organize B. organizing C. organization D. organized
2. We will only win the ………………. if we can defeat Thai team.
A. champion B. championship C. successful D. earning
3. A ………………. breakfast is the one that is served in the French way.
A. continental B. nationally C. continent D. internationally
4. At the World Cup, their team has become the ………………. several times but has never won
the game.
A. final B. finalist C. finally D. finaller
5. …..…. warming is one of the most serious problems for those who care for the environment.
A. Globe B. Global C. Worldly D. Worldlier
6. It was very ………………. to be invited to make a speech at the conference.
A. honor B. honorable C. honoring D. honorably
7. Nowadays, education is a very ………………. business.
A. compete B. competition C. competitive D. competitively
8. He's just an amateur player. He doesn't play football………………. .
A. profession B. professional C. professionally D. professor
9. She ………………. pursued her career as a journalist.
A. passion B. passionate C. passionately D. passionless
10. They're calling for more ………………. to reconstruct the badly damaged villages.
A. volunteers B. voluntary C. voluntarily D. volunteering
11. The tournament is going to be ………………. organized by some famous companies.
A. joining B. joined C. joint D. jointly
12. She's training very hard so as to participate in the ………………. .
A. compete B. competition C. competitor D. competed
13. The team won all the ………………. games and went through to the semi-final.
A. eliminate B. eliminated C. eliminating D. elimination
14. She's the one who can make the ………………. plans for the company.
A. decided B. decision C. decisive D. decisively
15. The dearest does not ………………. mean the best.
A. necessary B. necessarily C. necessity D. unnecessary

Exercise 8 : Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given in brackets.
1. She always believed ……………..……. in women’s rights. (passion)
2. ……………..……. sports encourage children to work together as a team. (compete)
3. They are looking for companies to sponsor this ……………..……. event. (sport)
4. The Davis Cup is an important international tennis ……………..……. . (champion)
5. He was not asked to do the washing-up; he did it ……………..…… . (volunteer)
6. The Channel Tunnel was ……………..……. funded by the French and British. (joint)
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7. A lot of ………….…. complained that there was too much violence in that movie. (view)
……………. warming is a big problem that concerns many countries and their people. (globe)
8. She started to sing ……………..……. after leaving college. (profession)

UNIT 16 : HISTORICAL PLACES

Exercise 1 : Choose the word that has the underlined letters pronounced differently from
the others.
1. a. famous b. flourish c. honour d. behaviour
2. a. citadel b. brilliant c. architecture d. site
3. a. merchants b. achieve c. architecture d. scholar
4. a. preserve b. measure c. decision d. usual
5. a. ocean b. special c. musician d. certify
6.. a. dynasty b. dragon c. banyan d. statue

Exercise 2 : Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from the others.
1. a. achievement b. memorial c. university d. historical
2. a. establish b. educate c. engrave d. preserve
3. a. laureate b. dynasty c. architect d. traditional
4. a. representative b. examination e. destination d. mausoleum
5. a. literature b. attractive c. flourish d. ceremony

Exercise 3 : Choose the best answer.


1. Temple of Literature is a the famous historical and cultural.............. in Ha Noi.
a. temple b. remain c. ground d. site
2. All the pillars of the old house were carved with ornamental designs.
a. written b. engraved c. painted d. decorated
3. Van Mieu was a place to...................the most brilliant scholars of the nation.
a. remember b. memorialize c. certify d. impress'
4. Few businesses are flourishing in the present economic climate.
a. growing well b. setting up c. closing down d. taking off
5. Van Mieu is an example of well-preserved.....................Vietnamese architecture.
a. tradition b. traditional c. traditionally d. traditionalism
6.Vietnam is an ideal ...................for many tourists from all over the world.
a. tour b.visit c.destination d. attraction
7.One ...................pagoda is famous for its architecture.
a. pillar b. leg c. foot d. step
8.The capital of Vietnam was ...................named Thang Long
a. initially b. originally c. finally d. eventually
9. Quoc Tu Giam was ................... on the grounds of Van Mieu in 1076.
a. developed b. pushed c. established d. formed
10. The .........of President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum took place from 1973 to 1975.
a. construction b. contructal c. construcion d. constructment
11. Hoi An ................... an important trading centre in Southeast Asia.
a. use to be b. used to be c. was used to be d. used to being
12. This is ...................hotel we have ever stayed at.
a. most mordernest b. the most modern c. the more modern d. modernest

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13. About 100 thousand Australian visitors ...................in Vietnam in 2003


a. came b. went c. arrived d. reached
14.Van Mieu is a place to memorialize the most brilliant scholars of the nation.
a. educate b. gather c. ignore d. honor
15. Hue Imperial City was certified as a World Cultural................. in 1993.
a. History b. Tradition c. Heritage d. Site
16. President Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum was built in September 1973 and completed in
August 1975.
a. a large impressive tomb b. a house on stilts
c. a very large building d. a catacomb
17. Reunification Hall .............. the collapse of the US-backed government of South Viet Nam.
a. saw b. watched c. told d. witnessed
18. Van Mieu is an example of well-preserved.....................Vietnamese architecture.
a. tradition b. traditional c. traditionally d. traditionalism
19. Quoc Tu Giam used to be a Confucian school reserved for sons of the...................
a. royalty b. imperialism c. feudalism d. Confucius
20. His novels were originally published in serial form in a magazine.
a. actually b. unusually c. truly d. initially

Exercise 4 : Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.


1. Ms. Jones isn't as nice ................. Ms. Smith.
A. as B. for C. like D. to
2. The rooms in Graduate Towers are ................ Patterson Hall.
A. larger than B. larger than that of
C. larger than those in D. larger than in
4. Tuition at an American university runs …….... six thousand dollars a semester.
A. so high as B. as high to C. as high as D. as high than
5. Everyone looks much ................ today than they did yesterday.
A. happy B. more happily C. happily D. happier
6. Mr. Brown receives a ............. salary than anyone else in the company.
A. big B. more bigger C. bigger D. the bigger
7. The Boeing 747 is twice ................. the Boeing 707.
A. bigger than B. as bigger as C. as big as D. more bigger than
8. "Do you know that beautiful lady over there?" "Yes, that's Wanida. She's ...................... in
her group.
A. more beautiful than any girl B. more beautiful than any other girl
C. so beautiful as other girl D. beautiful more than another girl
9. My young brother grew very quickly and soon he was ........... my mother.
A. more big than B. so big than C. as big as D. too big than
10. He is not ……………………tall as his father.
A. the B. as C. than D. more
11. John’s grades are ………………..than his sister’s.
A. higher B. more high C. high D. the highest
12. Deana is the …………………… of the three sisters.
A. most short B. shorter C. shortest D. more short
13. She speaks English as ………………. as her friend does.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
14. Of the three shirts, this one is the ………………… .
A. prettier B. most prettiest C. prettiest D. most pretty
15. The baby’s illness is ………………… than we thought at first.
A. bad B. worst C. worse D. badly
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16. Today is the ………………… day of the month.


A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hottest than
17. He works more ………………….. than I.
A. slow B. slowly C. slowest D. most slowly
18. My book is as …………………. as yours.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
19. I love you ………………….. than I can say.
A. much B. many C. more D. the most
20. It’s ……………… to go by bus than by car.
A. cheaper B. cheapest C. more cheap D. more cheaper
21. That house is ……………… one on the street.
A. oldest B. the oldest C. old D. older
22. This hotel must be ……………… than the small one next door.
A. expensive B. more expensive C. the most expensive D. the more expensive
23. An orange is ……………… than a plum.
A. more large B. more larger C. larger D. the largest
24. What is the ……………… thing you have ever done?
A. more difficult B. most difficult C. difficulty D. difficult than
25. This river is ..................... than that river.
A. narrow B. narrowest C. narrower D. most narrow

Exercise 5 : Choose the right forms in these sentences.


1. Is your house much further / farther?
2. Who is the oldest / eldest in this class?
3. Your driving is worse / worst than mine.
4. Have you heard the last / latest news?
5. We have no further / farther information.
6. His las t/ latest words were: 'The end'.
7. Trevor spends less / lesser on clothes than Laura does.
8. His English is gooder / better than mine.
9. It's the better / best in the shoe.
10. Jane is older / elder than I am.
11. My elder / older sister got married last year.
12. Emma made the least / less mistake!
13. The Hotel Bristol has the more / most rooms.
14. I haven't got many books. You've got more many / more than I have
15. Even if the worse / worst happens, you shouldn't give up hope.

Exercise 6 : Choose the underlined part that needs correction.


1. Your new bicycle is more cheap than John’s .
B C D
2. My father prefers watching films at home than going to the cinema .
A B C D
3. It took me so many time to learn this lesson.
A B C D
4. My brother is three years elder than me.
A B C D
5. You are many more intelligent than I thought you are.
A B C D

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Exercise 7 : Rewrite, using Comparasion


A. 1- Lan is taller than Hoa. -> Hoa is ………………….………………………….………
2- I am bigger than my sister. -> My sister is ………….………………………..….………….
3- Jane cooks better than me. -> I cook………………………………………………..……….
4- My mom is younger than my dad. -> My dad is …………………………………………….
5- Nam is thinner than Minh. -> Minh is ……………………………………………………
6- My father is heavier than me. -> I am ……………………………………………………...
7- That tree is higher than this tree. -> This tree is …………………………………………….
8- My shirt is older than your shirt. -> Your shirt is …………………………………………..

B. 1. Bob is younger than Sally.


 Bob isn’t as old as Sally.
 Sally is older than Bob.
2. This book is less expensive than that one.
 This book …………………………………………..
 That book …………………………………………..
3. This room is smaller than that room.
 This room isn’t …………………………………………..
 That room is …………………………………………..
4. She is the most beautiful girl in my class.
 Noone in …………………………………………..
5. American coffee is weaker than Spanish coffee.
 Spanish coffee …………………………………………..
 Amirican coffee …………………………………………..
6. Money is less important than health.
 Health is …………………………………………..
 Money isn’t …………………………………………..
7. The Nile is the longest river in the world.
 No river in …………………………………………..
8. Tom’s pronunciation is worse than Sue’s.
 Tom’s pronunciation isn’t …………………………………………..
 Sue’s pronunciation is …………………………………………..

Exercise 8 : Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given in brackets.
1. When I was at primary school, I was made to …………….. a poem every week. (memory)
2. His heart swelled with …………..…….. as he stood watching his son graduate. (proud)
3. Are you sure that your opinions are …………..…….. of all the workers here ? (represent)
4. It was hard work, but the sense of …………..…….. was great. (achieve)
5. These photos are of important …………..…….. value. (history)
6. Television has become part of our everyday …………..…….. . (exist)
7. The stupid …………..…….. of one student brought unhappiness to the whole class. (behave)
8. You are very fortunate to have had such a good …………..…….. . (educate)

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