Rewrite each sentence so that the new sentence has a similar meaning to the original one, using the words in brackets.

1. Tomorrow, we will have a meeting with Dr. Emmerich. He is the president of Oxacon electrics. (who)

2. I don't know how this machine works so I don't use it. (if) 

3. Connie is always spending money on luxury clothes although she comes from a poor family. ( in spite of) 

4. "Who broke my favorite vase?'' She asked. 

5. Although Tony was paid a good salary, he decided to quit his job? ( despite)

6. I have talked to the cohen. His short film won the National Film Award. (whose)

I. Choose the word / phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the space in each sentence.
1. Tornadoes can suck up anything ________ is in their path.
A. what B. who C. that D. where
2. When the shaking first started, Yuki thought that it ______ just another standard aftershock.
A. is B. will be C. has D. was
3. I couldn’t sleep _______________________ very tired.
A. despite I was B. in spite of I was C. because of D. although I was
4. The weather _______________ for tomorrow is very worrying.
A. news B. foresee C. forecast D. foreman
5. He is always polite and _________________ towards his employees.
A. priority B. composes C. nominates D. considerate
6. Those buckets must be filled _______________ water for future use.
A. into B. on C. with D. by
7. Mary:” I’d like to congratulate you on your drawing, Tom! “  Tom: ________________
A. Yes, I think so C. It’s very good. B. Thanks, it’s O.K D. It’s very nice of you to say so
8. Tet is a festival which occurs ________ late January or early February.
A. at B. from C. on D. in
9. Scientists can usually ________ when a volcano will erupt.
A. mean B. estimate C. report D. predict
10. He is famous for his _________ . He is very helpful to those less fortunate than himself.
A. kind B. unkind C. kindly D. kindness
11. After a while Yuki realized that something __________ wrong once the shaking did not stop.
A. is B. has been C. was D. will be
12. Tet is a festival which _______________________in late January or early February.
A. holds B. celebrates C. decorates D. occurs
13. In Australia, a 120-km tropical storm is known as a ______________________.
A. hurricane B. tornado C. cyclone D. typhoon
14. Passover is celebrated by ____________________people.
A. English B. Vietnamese C. Japanese D. Jewish
15. Auld Lang Syne is a song ____________________is sung on New Year’s Eve.
A. when B. which C. where D. it
16. ______________Mr Pike is old and weak, he goes jogging every day.
A. Therefore B. Because C. Although D. However
17. Most earthquakes occur ____________________the Pacific Rim.
A. along B. around C. through D. over
18. His sense of humor distinguishes him _____________________others.
A. among B. between C. from D. with
19. “I suggest going to the seaside on the weekend.” – “_____________________.”
A. That’s a reason B. That’s a trip C. That’s a fine day D. That’s a good idea
20. Many people were injured when the building ______________ .
A. collapsed B. destroyed C. struck D. erupt
21. We will arrive ________ the morning of the sixth.
A. in B. for C. on D. at
22. Tuan was an effective ____ in that volunteer program. He spent his free time heping people.
A. active B. activist C. actor D. activity
23. The ___________ of the volcano was a terrible disaster .
A. prediction B. eruption C. cyclone D. shift
24. Thank you for your donation. It was very generous________________ you.
A. in B. at C. since D. of
25. Are they preparing for a military _________ to celebrate National Day?
A. parade B. celebration C. exhibition D. nomination
26. When tropical storm reaches 120 kilometers per hour, it is called a ___________ in America.
A. cyclone B. hurricane C. tornado D. typhoon
27. They went on walking _____________ it started to rain heavily.
A. so B. though C. because D. despite
28. The women and animals _____________ you saw on TV were from China.
A. that B. which C. whom D. who
29. “Thank you very much for that!” - “_______________.”
A. of course B. thank you C. I don’t mind D. Not at all
30. Let me congratulate you ______________ your nomination.
A. about B. for C. with D. on

31. ___________ Easter Day , many children and adults enjoy painting eggs.
A. On B. At C. During D. In
32. My friend Nigel, _____________ works in the City Bank, earns much more than I do.
A. that B. which C. who D. whose
33. “I suggest going to London for the weekend.”
A. That‘s fine day B. That‘s a good idea. C. That’s a trip. D. That‘s reason.
34. ________________ the man felt very tired, he did not stop working.
A. Though B. Because C. If D. Despite
35. ___________ a sudden shaking of the earth's surface that often causes a lot of damage.
A. Earthquake B. Tidal wave C. Typhoon D. Tornado
36. I think that nothing is more precious than __________________.
A. acquaintance B. parade C. damage D. freedom
37. Easter is a joyful festival which ____________ in late March or early April.
A. celebrates B. holds C. organizes D. occurs
38. Hurricane Andrew, _____swept through southern Florida in 1992, killed 41 people.
A. which B. that C. who D. both A and B
39. “That’s a delicious cake, my daughter.” “Thanks, Mom._____________.”
A. I’m a clever girl. B. Well done. C. It is very kind of you to say so. D. Yes, of course

Exercise 1. Change the following sentences into passive voice.

1.           Mary is cutting the cake in the kitchen.

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   2.  They grow rice in tropical countries.

  =>Rice is grown in tropical countries

3.     Someone broke his windows last night.

=>His windows was broken last night

   4.  People don’t speak French here

         =>French isn’t spoken here

   5.  Did the teacher punish the boy yesterday ?

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Exercise 2. Change the following sentences into passive voice.

   1. Bill will invite Ann to the party.

            =>

   2. They may use this room for the meeting.

          =>

4.     The teacher is going to tell a story

     =>

5.     My sister mustn’t play computer games .

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   5. They have to clean the wall immediately      

               =>

Exercise 3. Choose the best answer

   1.  English              all over the world.    

       A. is spoken         B. is speak              C. is speaks                   D. is to speak

   2. This exercise may               with a pencil.

       A. be written        B. be to write          C. be writing                 D. write

   3. So far three houses __________ .

        A. are built        B. were built             C. have built         D. have been built.

   4. Lots of houses_________ by the earthquake.

        A. are destroying   B. destroyed         C. were destroyed          D. is destroyed

   5. At this time last Sunday these animals             in small iron cages.

        A. keep           B. kept              C. are being kept  D. are keeping

   6. The money ______ to him 2 months ago, but he ______ it back yet.

       A. was lent/ had not been given                    B. has been lent/ was not given

       C. was lent/ has not given                    D. was lent/ has not been given

   7.                 your house painted last year?

       A. Had            B. Did                 C. Have                D. Was

   8. The room  _________ at the moment.

        A. was cleaned   B. is being cleaned   C. is cleaning        D. cleans

Exercise 4. Change the following sentences into passive voice .

1. They say that he has done it for two days

2. People hope that the spread of corona virus in the world will stop soon

3. People have reported that Ha Long Bay is the most beautiful natural wonder in Viet Nam.

4. People say that the corona virus has killed a lot of people all over the world

5. They expected that more than 100.000 people attended the festivals at the Perfume Pagoda last year

Exercise 5. Find the mistakes in the sentences.

1. The picture was painting by Michael last year.

    A              B      C              D

2. I discovered that many strange things were happened last night.

     A              B                       C           D

3: Our house must be clean twice a day in the morning and in the evening.

               A       B              C               D

4. He is believed to work for the CIA in the 1970s.

      A    B       C                    D

5:  Must a face mask be wore carefully when you go out in crowed places?

         A                B                      C            D

6. Is your mother being made a big cake for the party in the kitchen?

  A                   B                 C                D                       

7. A campaign is going to organized to raise money for the victims of Covid-19.

        A                     B                    C                 D

8. How many books is going to be covered with red paper?

             A           B                   C          D

Exercise 6. Rewrite the sentences, using the words provided.

1.     They have just sold the old house.                      

That old house………………………….

2.     Will someone show the visitors round the garden ?     

       Will the visitors…………………………..…

    3.  Albert was arrested by the American police                 

        The American police………………..………

    4.  They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.               

          The prisoner…………………………………………..

    5.  It is predicted that the company will lose money this year.

        The company…………………………………………………

1. It's a good idea to see your doctor regularly for ................... .

A. a revision B. a control C. an investiagation D. a check-up

2. Last year the potato harvest was very disappointing, but this year it looks as though we shall have a better ................... .

A. product B. outcome C. amount D. crop

3.When the starter gave the ................... all the competitors in the race began to run round the track.

A. signal B. warning C. shot D. show

4.................... from Bill, all the students said they would go

A. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate

5. The new manager explained to the staff that she hoped to ................... new procedures to save time and money.

Exercise 4: Which

1.Jim is wearing a hat. It is too big for him.

2. Jerry works for a company. The company makes cars.

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3.Jack lives in an old house. It is over 100 years old.

4.I don’t like stories or films. They have unhappy endings.

5.The window was broken. It has now been repaired.

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6. Where are the eggs? They were in the fridge.

7. The books are used for reference. Do you want to read them?

8. The house is used as a library now. It was built in 19^th century.

9. Where are the pictures? They used to hang on that wall.

10. A dictionary is a reference book. It gives you the meanings of the words.

Exercise 5: That

1. Do you know anybody ? He can play the piano.

2.The men and animals came from China.  We saw them on TV last night.

3. This is the first thing. I want to tell you about it.

4.He is the only child. His parents love him very much.

5.I can see the girl and the dog. They are running in the park.

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Insert a suitable word in each numbered gap to complete the passage.
Thomas Cook (1808 -1892) is widely considered to be the father of modern mass tourism. He organised the first package (1)____ in history. He arranged for the Midland Counties Railway to charge one shilling per person for a group of campaigners travelling (2) ____ Leicester to a rally in Loughborough, eleven miles away. Cook was paid a share of the fares charged to the passengers, as the railway tickets couldn't (3) ____ issued at his own price. There (4) ____ been railway excursions before, but
this one included entrance to an entertainment held on private grounds, rail tickets, and food during the train (5) ___ . Cook immediately saw the potential of a convenient ‘off-the-peg’ holiday product in which everything was (6) ___ in one cost. Afterwards he pioneered (7)________ holidays both in Britain and on the European continent (where Paris and the Alps were the most popuiar destinations). He founded the (8) _______ agency Thomas Cook & Son ( popularly nicknamed Cook's Tours), which became Thomas Cook AG eventually becoming Thomas Cook Group in 2007.

Question 1: Supply the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.

1. It is crucial that Dido (stop) using Quang Ha.

2. I will ring the bell one more. if he (not answer),I think he must(go) out

3. I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.

4. The man who (rescue) had been in the sea for ten hours.

5. A great deal of time (be) spent for his exercise.

6. We want (pay) better wages.

7. People always (blame) their circumstances for what they are.

8. You (stop) by a policeman if you (try) to cross the road now.

Question 2: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the following passage.

The families in our streets are slowly being driven mad by the .............. (1- refuse) of the inhabitants of No.13 to have any form of ............ (2-communiate) with them. The trouble started over what is known as noise .............. (3 - pollute). Every evening, the ........... (4- think) neighbours used to turn up the volume on the TV so loud that no one in the (5 - neighbour) was able to hear anything else. Not knowing what ............ (6 - act) to take, local residents held a meeting to see if anyone had any ............ (7 - suggest) as to how to deal with the problem. A decision was made to send a number of people to talk to the family in No. 13 and ask them .......

............. (8- polite) to turn their music down after six in the evening. Unfortunately, the visit did not turn out to be ............ (9 - succeed), as the inhabitants of No.13 refused to talk to them. So on the .............. (10 - advise) of local police, the matter is now in the hands of the court.

Question 3: Fill in each numbered blank with a suitable word

When you hear the word "bank", what do you think of ? A ......... (1) to put money? The land on the edge of a river? To depend on something or someone ? If you choose any of .....

............ (2) things, you're right. Why ? because words often have ............. (3) than one meaning. The tricky part is figuring out ........... (4) meaning is appropriate.

Choosing the correct meaning of a word depends on ............. (5) things. First, it depends on the words and ............ (6) surrounding your particular word. The other words and sentences give you context clues. ................. (7), the meaning depends on how the word is ............ (8) in the sentence. Is it a noun, a verb, ................ (9) adjective or part of a phrase? Knowing the word's part of speech will .............. (10) you discover the word's precise meaning.

Question 4: Read the text then choose the correct answer

Computing is now at the same stage as printing was when the first printing presses were used. Before printing presses were invented, only rich people like kings and dukes could afford to buy books. Often these people were unable to read and hadn't enough time to learn. In any case, the books were so big that it was difficult for anyone to relax with a book as we do today. They wanted books because they were expensive and there was something magical about them. Only a few people were able to write, and it took an extremely long time to write a book. Monks and other people who could write said ordinary people could not learn to read.

The position with computers in very similar today. A few years ago, computers were very large and expensive. Business managers and rich people ordered them but they didn’t know how to use them. In many countries, however, the situation has now completely changed. Lots of people not only own microcomputers but also know how to use them.

1. What happened before printing presses were invented ?

a. Books were so big that people didn’t want to buy them.

b. Only intelligent and rich people could read books.

c. Only kings and dukes had enough money to buy books.

d. All rich people bought books.

2. Why were books wanted before printing presses were invented ?

a. to show that the people who owned the books were rich and intelligent.

b. to show that the people who owned the books could write.

c. Because books were dear and magical.

d. Because books showed that the person who owned them were magical people.

3. What is the common feature of a book and a computer?

a. They were only for intelligent people.

b. They were too expensive to buy.

c. They were large and expensive at first.

d. Only people who could use them buy them.

4. What situation has throughly changed nowadays?

a. A lot of people are eager to buy computers

b. A lot of computers are sold

c. Even children can use a computer

d. A person who buys a computer knows how to use it.

Question 5: a/ Each line in the following passage has a spare word; Underline that word and write it in the blanks given.

BICYCLES

b/ Fill in the blanks with a suitable prepositions.

1. George fell .............the bladder while he was painting the ceiling.

2. We stopped everyone .................leaving the building.

3. Admision .................university depends .....................examination results.

4. Don`t use that dictionary. It is .............date. Find one that is ...................date.

Question 6: Do as directed

1. My friend had excellent ideas. He did a good job,too.

(join into one sentence, using not only.....but...as well)

2. His explanation is not clear. The examples he gives are not clear.

(join into one sentence, using : neither...............nor)

3. People say that the price of gold is going up. (change into passive voice.)

4. He asked me: "When will you give this book back to me?" (change into Reported speech)

5. Seldom did people travel far from home years ago. (Use the ordinary word order)

6. He was given a gift. So were you. (Join into one sentence, using "as well")

7. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this (start with "No matter........"

8. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it. (Combine into one sentence)

9. Lan found it difficult to accept the situation. (rewrite with: difficulty)

10.The farmers had applied new technology in their fields. The output of rice was raised.

(Combine with: Thanks to ...........which............)