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write the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. Illiteracy is a state whereby one is unable to read and write. (literate)
2. Show teenagers that you respect their privacy by knocking on their bedroom door. (private)
3. Reality TV has been a very successful form of mass entertainment (entertain)
4. The geologist needs to know what rocks the drill has reached. (geology)
5. It's difficult to sympathize with a negative people who will do nothing to help themselves. (sympathy)
6. The Eiffel Tower in Paris is an instantly recognizable landmark. (recognize)
7. She pretends that she knows all about the latest films and art exhibitions, but it's all a pose. (exhibit)
8. The company produces computers in cooperation with a German firm. (cooperate)
9. He is a pleasant child, but often rowdy, disobey and rough with others. (obey)
10. My biggest weakness was my lack of sympathy or tolerance for incompetence. (tolerate)
Ex1. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Either my shoes or your coat (is / are) always on the floor. 2. George and Tamara (doesn't / don't) want to see that movie. 3. Maths (is / are) John's favorite subject, while Civics (is / are) Andrea's. 4. The committee (leads / lead) very different lives in private. 5. Eight dollars (is / are) the price of a movie these days. 6. The student council (is / are) meeting today. 7. A number of students (was / were) late for class yesterday. 8. The man with all the birds (live / lives) on my street. 9. 40% of the students (is / are) very unhappy with the university life. 10. The Olympic Games (are / is) held every four years.
Ex2. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. The basketball team (has / have) a new coach. 2. The police (has / have) arrested three suspects. 3. A pound of cookies (cost / costs) about a dollar. 4. Four times eight (are / is) thirty-two. 5. Some of this book (is / are) not very entertaining. 6. The large number of fans (is / are) a big problem for the police. 7. Along the street leading to the stadium (is / are) many tall trees. 8. The value of cars and motorcycles (has / have) increased. 9. Parts of the latest news (is / are) incorrect. 10. 90% of the people in our town always (vote / votes) in local elections.
Ex3. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Six gallons of milk (are / is) still in the refrigerator. 2. The sound of passing cars (echo / echoes) through the streets. 3. Two pieces of pie (was / were) eaten before dinner. 4. The anthology of short stories (include / includes) at least one story from Poe. 5. A lady with 10 cats (live / lives) in that big house. 6. Of the ten teams, ours (is / are) the best. 7. Neither the basket nor the oranges (was /were) cheap. 8. There (is / are) a dog, a cat, and a bird in the garage. 9. Half of the class (is / are) from another country. 10. 40% of the country (doesn’t / don’t) support the new law.
Ex4. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. The PM, together with his wife, (greets / greet) the press cordially. 2. All of the CDs, even the scratched one, (is / are) in this case. 3. The movie, including all the previews, (take / takes) about 2 hours to watch. 4. The players, as well as the captain, (want / wants) to win. 5. The man, as well as his two children, (stay / stays) in a motel. 6. My boss, who is extremely kind to his employees, (gives / give) us very helpful advice. 7. My sister, not my brothers, (live / lives) in Canada. 8. On Sundays, I and Jack, along with our aunt, often (go / goes) to church. 9. The decision made by the leaders (was / were) definitely the right one. 10. Mumps, an infectious disease, (cause / causes) painful swellings in the neck.
Ex5. Choose the correct form of the verb that agrees with the subject.
1. Our swimming club (is / are) going to compete on Saturday. 2. Rain or sleet (is / are) predicted for tomorrow. 3. Your hands and feet (contain / contains) nearly half the bones in your body. 4. The leader as well as his brothers (belong / belongs) to the same tribe. 5. The students accompanied by their teacher (have / has) gone on a picnic. 6. The poor (are / is) always at a disadvantage. 7. My family (have / has) decided to move to Nottingham. 8. Many a student (have / has) made the same mistake. 9. Neither his father nor his mother (play / plays) mahjong. 10. The visiting times (is / are) between 8 pm and 10:30 pm.
1. expectation
2. swimming
3. writing
4. odorous
5. service
6.attentively
7. troublesome
8. noticeable
9. fixings
10. unforgiveable
11. argument
12. appearance
15. inconvenience
4. odorous là sai rồi nhé. Nước làm gì có mùi. Phải là odourless (không có mùi)
9. fixings không hợp lý. Là fixtures. từ này là cụm luôn. Fixtures and fittings
10. unforgivable
11. Agreement mà tại sao lại chuyển qua argument. Phải là disagreement chứ
12. Nghĩa không phù hợp. disappearance
13. misinformation. nếu để infomation nguyên thì nghĩa không đúng
14. injustice (không công bằng)
Lần sau chia nhỏ ra mà hỏi nhé!
III. WRITING: (2,0pts)
Part 1: Read the first sentence, and then complete the second setence with the same meaning. (1,0pt)
1. Doing regular exercise often helps improve your attitude to life. (DO)
® Many _____________ a time does regular exercise do wonders for your outlook _________ on life.
2. I suppose she finally gave way to demands for an interview with the tabloid press. (CONSENTED)
® I dare ___ say she finally consented with being interviewed ______ by the tabloid press.
3. Due to his repentance of the sins, as it were, he will not be executed. (OWING)
® His immunity ___ from execution was somewhat owing to his remorse___________ over the sins.
4. He needs to obtain the tuition exemption; otherwise he will be forced to leave. (GOES)
® Unless exempted _____ from the tuition, out he goes on his________________ ear.
5. Although the office received a flood of complaints, it managed to achieve positive outcomes. (BROUGHT)
® The office, deluged ____ as it was with complaints, brought off leaving to stone___ unturned.
6. They designed the stadium to make hooliganism impossible. (SUCH)
® The stadium__ was designed in such a way as to stamp_________ out hooliganism.
7. The new manager needs more time to finish his incomplete work, so he assigns the team to recruit more staff before they take over KFC. (HELM)
® Pending _____ the take over of KFC, the new manager at whose helm the team recruits more staff, needs to catch up___ on his backlogs.
8. We resorted to supporting for clearing the man’s name since the public so strongly protested against the judge’s statement. (CLAMOURED)
® We might _______________ as well have clamoured to clear the man's name, so great was the PUBLIC OUTCRY___ at the judge’s statement.
9. If he only continued to play the main role when the proposal was drafted. (INSTRUMENTAL)
® Long ________ was instrumental in the drafting____ of the proposal.
B. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each sentence to form a word that fits in the space.
1. The first inhabitants of Iceland were a group of _Norwegian_ families who settled on the island in AD 874. NORWAY
2. There was disagreement about whether the country needs to maintain a _deterence_. DETER
3. Hundreds of _ evacuees_ from the war zone have arrived in the city and we are trying to find homes for them. EVACUATE
4. _Bedridden patients are often given exercises to help prevent their muscles from becoming stiff. BED
5. It was this passion for fast cars that led to his _untimely_ death at the age of 33. TIME
6. Every effort is made to _rectify_ any errors before the book is printed. RIGHT
7. In a recent opinion poll, a majority of _respondents__ were against nuclear weapons. RESPONSE
8. Her mouth is _seductively__ lipsticked and her eyes are wide open with anticipation. SEDUCE
9. The script has a refreshing _spontaneity_ and sparkle. SPONTANEOUS
10. It’s better to be an _omnivore_ and eat a variety of plant and animals in case there is a shortage of one particular kind of food.
1. People don’t always show their true (feel)............feelings.............................
2. (sociology) ...............Sociologists.........................may begin their research based on anecdotal hearsay, and then look for imperical evidence.
3. Thailand is one of the world’s leading (produce).......................producer.................of rice.
4. There has always been a great deal of heated opposition the theory of (evolve).............evolution...........................
5. The notion that sharks are (nature) ............natural.................aggressive is an incorrect asumption, though many believe it.
6. (happy) .....................Happiness...................is nothing to do with how much money you have.
7. Tim’s (refuse) .................refusal .......................to help with the washing-ip shocked his mother.
8. These latest findings have confounded all (expect) ...............expectation.........................
9. This film is (confuse) .................confusing....................... I can’t understand what’s happening.
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