1. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis (1.5pts)
1. If I (know)………………… who he is, I (ask)………………… him to marry me.
2. Recently, we (give) ………………… a questionnaire of 100 sentences by our English teacher.
3. She sometimes (buy) ………………… vegetables at his market.
4. I (just, go)………………… out to buy an evening paper.
5. I (remember)………………… this summer all my life
2. Fill in the blank with the correct form of the word in parenthesis (1pt)
1. They are making a film based on the (history) …………………events that happened in 1975.
2. She has saved a sum of money for her (retire)…………………………………
3. He was ( elimination )………………………………. from the contest in the fourth round.
4. The regulations of the competition will be announced (official) ………on TV next week.
3. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meanings (1.5 pts)
1.She eats much sugar. She is very fat.
=> If ………….............................................
2. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.
=> The cake ………………….............................................…
3. He took the children to the park 3 days ago.
The children ………………………………………………………………
4. Jack doesn’t answer well in the interview, so he can’t get the job.
If……………………………………………………………………………
5. We didn’t finish it until the end of last summer.
It was not until………………………………………………………………
6. Nick is lazy so he is often punished.
If ……………………………………………………………………………
7. Lan was doing her homework at that time.
Her homework ……………………………………………………………
Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence.
1. ______ we lived in the country, we would be happier.
A. If B. Were C. Should D. Had
2. This is a rare opportunity_______ you should take advantage to get a better job
A. to which B. for which C. of which D. on which
3. The economic conditions today are __________ than they were in the past.
A. much more good B. far better C. more better D. the best
4. This tablet is more modern, but it costs________ the other one.
A. as twice much as B. twice as much as
C. two times much as D. two times as more than
5. She reminded me to come on time for the party ________.
A. tomorrow evening B. the day after C. in two days’ time D. next weekend
6. He asked me why _________to the meeting.
A. didn’t I come B. don’t I come
C. you didn’t come D. I hadn’t come
7. The United States consists of fifty states, ________ has its own government.
A. they each B. each of them C. each of which D. each of that
8. We are talking about the writer ________ latest book is one of the best-sellers this year.
A. who B. whose C. which D. whom
9. Of the two projects, I think the first one is ___________ .
A. the most convincing B. the more convincing
C. more convincing D. most convincing
10. Can you imagine what____________ if the air ____________ polluted entirely?
A. will happen / isB. would happen / were
C. had happen / had been D. happened / will be
11. She plays ________ guitar very well. She is an accomplished guitarist.
A. aB. anC. theD. Ø
Finding mistakes:Mark the mistakes and correct them.
1.Bill phoned me yesterday.He wants -> wanted to ask me to lend hime some money
2.The population of Vietnam is greater than those -> that of Thailand.
3.She buy -> bought a pair of trousers and a shirt two days ago
4.I went -> have gone to six or seven countries in the world in my life.
5.A lot of people waited -> were waiting for the last bus when I arrived last night.
6. Fortunately, i did not drive too fast when the child walked -> was walking into the road
7. I was nearly having -> nearly had an accident this morning. A car was coming towards me, but i moved quickly out of the way.
8.Last month a bank robber escaped while the police took -> was taking him to prison.
9. Many people used to making -> make their own bread.Now they go to the baker's.
10.Teddy ate a lot of chocolater.Later,he was getting -> got overweight.
11.I was -> bỏ really enjoyed the football match last night.
12.Mr.Rice didn't worked -> work on the farm yesterday.