REVISION 1
I. Rewrite the sentences to focus attention on the underlined information. Using structure ”it is / was . that”
1. She bought the car from Tom.
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2. My secretary sent the bill to Mr Harding yesterday.
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3. We are coming to stay with Jane this weekend.
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4. The president makes the important decisions.
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5. I’m looking forward to physics exam.
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6. I can’t come to your party because I’ve got so much work to do
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7. I lost my wallet somewhere in there.
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8. She improved her Spanish only by studying very hard.
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9. I have had great help from my best friend Dave in doing my research.
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10. I don’t mind her criticising me, but I object to how she does it.
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II. Combine the sentence with the words given in brackets
1. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution. (both. and)
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2. In the summer school he studied writing. He studied how to increase his vocabulary. (not only. but. also)
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3. I was usually tired when I arrived home from school. I was usually hungry too. (both . and)
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4. My sister can sing beautiful. She can play the gtiitar very well. (not only. but also)
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5. On the trip you can enjoy spectacular scenery. You can ?e a lot of outdoor activities. (not only but also)
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6. She cleaned the house and she cooked the dinner. (not only. but also)
REVISION 1 I. Rewrite the sentences to focus attention on the underlined information. Using structure ”it is / was ... that” 1. She bought the car from Tom. .. 2. My secretary sent the bill to Mr Harding yesterday. .. 3. We are coming to stay with Jane this weekend. .. 4. The president makes the important decisions. .. 5. I’m looking forward to physics exam. .. 6. I can’t come to your party because I’ve got so much work to do .. 7. I lost my wallet somewhere in there. .. 8. She improved her Spanish only by studying very hard. .. 9. I have had great help from my best friend Dave in doing my research. .. 10. I don’t mind her criticising me, but I object to how she does it. .. II. Combine the sentence with the words given in brackets 1. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution. (both... and) .. 2. In the summer school he studied writing. He studied how to increase his vocabulary. (not only. but. also) .. 3. I was usually tired when I arrived home from school. I was usually hungry too. (both ... and) .... 4. My sister can sing beautiful. She can play the gtiitar very well. (not only... but also) ... 5. On the trip you can enjoy spectacular scenery. You can ?e a lot of outdoor activities. (not only but also) .. 6. She cleaned the house and she cooked the dinner. (not only... but also) .. Ill. Write the sentences with “either.. or” or “neither ... nor”. 1. The library doesn’t have the book I need. The bookstore doesn’t have the book I need. .. 2. Brian doesn’t play sports and he doesn’t watch them on TV. .. 3. We didn’t hear the window break. We didn’t hear the thief come in. .. 4. You may begin working tomorrow or you may begin next week. .. 5. My cousin can’t draw well. He can’t paint well, either. .. 6. I haven’t seen him. I haven’t heard him speak. .. IV. Rewrite the sentences beginning with the words given. 1. I don’t like keeping fish. My sister doesn’t like keeping fish either. Neither 2. We need to make people realize that drug-taking is self-destructive. What ............................................................................................... 3. I suppose the hope of easy money tempts them. I suppose it’s . 4. I have not experienced such a storm since I was a child. Not since .. 5. Those children were not very well educated. Those children’s 6. We expected that the report will be published shortly. The report 7. It’s all his talk of poverty that really annoys me What 8. We only learnt the truth yesterday. It .. 9. If it hadn’t been for your help, he would be in a worse mess. Without 10. The boy was rushed to hospital. His arm was broken. - The boy whose .. 11. They said he had left Paris secretly in his private car. -He was 12. They had such a good crop that they decided to have a party. - The crop was . 13. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this. - No matter 14. The leak was repaired by the plumber this morning. - The plumber ..... 15. This flower is very beautiful! -How .. 16. Somebody stole his watch yesterday. - His watch 17.The wardrobe was so heavy that we couldn’t move it. - It was such . 18. “Peter, please don’t tell anyone my new address”, said Anna. - Anna asked .. 19. The last time she had a swim was five years ago. - She hasn’t . 20. The children went to bed. We watched television. - After the children 21. It was so dark that nothing could be seen. - It was too 22. Nobody invited her to the party. - She . 23. He spoke very loudly. He wanted everyone to hear him.(so that) - He 24. Nam is sorry now that he didn’t accept the job. - Nam now wishes that .. 25. I haven’t seen him and I haven’t heard him speak either. Neither . 26. Is the man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two. That man’s name 27. Tom arrived late and started complaining. Not only .. 28. Thanks to your help, I finished it in time. But for . 29. I did not know what would happen, and I did not care what would happen. I neither . 30. I have not experienced such a storm since I was a child Not.. 31. I’d like to visit India more than any other country in the world. It’s India .. 32. Collecting stamps from foreign countries is one of Jane’s interests. Jane is .. V. Give the correct prepositions 1. It is necessary. you to leave at once. 2. What is Ha Noi famous ? 3. The teacher was listening to his students’ opinions ..interests. 4. We both thanked you the bottom of our heart. 5. What do you prefer doing ..your free time? 6. He seems to be successful ..his business. 7. Mary can play the piano well and is very good. singing. 8. More and more young men are interested collecting stamps. 9. My friends and I meet for lunch once.. a while. 10. The boy gave all his toys to his cousins. 11. You should not indulge yourself. anything that can form a bad habit. 12. Recreation and entertainment are important people. 13. British people are very interested .watching and taking part sports. 14. Mark is keen .football, but his brother Mike is fond tennis. 15. There is an enormous range of hoIiday courses. offer. 16. He agreed.. me the need for change. 17. We object ..the commercialization of the game. 18. He longs the day when he can turn professional. 19. I’m so tired that I can’t take what you’re saying. 20. Mary Smith decided to give up her job ..her children’s sake. 21. Who does he fall in love ? 22. Most British people are very fond .football. 23. Our recreation is quite different yours. 24. These houses are ..offer at bargain prices. 25. The service was particularly popular young people. 26. Which is the most popular recreation summer? 27. Some training courses can provice people practical skills. 28. Apart.. salary, it is not a bad job. 29. My uncle is very good ...accompanying people singing his guitar. 31. I have not been very successful. playing the guitar. 32. He’s keen ..collecting coins. 33. I usually give. the common stamps to my friends. 34. She was free to indulge leisure activity like reading. 35. I don’t need these papers - you can throw it .. 36. John is very interested .all sorts of sport. 37. I classify my books ..different categories. 38. Books provide the reader. so many facts and so much information. 39.Snooker, pool and darts are the next most popular sports . men. 40.There is an enormous range of holiday courses . offer. 41.He agreed . me . the need for change. 45.We put . our tent in a little clearing in the wood. 43.We object the the the commercialization of the game. 44.Mary likes the solitudethe Wilderness. 45.I'm so tired that I can't take what you're saying. 46.I'm afraid a rise in salary is the question just now. 47.I need some paper to write 48.We would be glad the chance to meet her. VI. Complete the sentence with the correct form of the words in the parentheses. She needed only one more stamp to complete her _____________ (collect) You could spend your time more _______________ with a good book.( profit) The girl sang to the _________________ of a piano. (accompany) Drawing and singing were among her many ________________. (accomplish) He never lost the ______________ of his students. (admire) My doctor advised me to avoid excessive _______________ in sweets and canned drinks. (indulge) We need something to keep the children ______________ in their summer holiday. (occupy) The books are ______________ into different categories to subject. (classify) Confidence is the key to _____________. (succeed) The room was littered with ____________ newspapers.( discard) I'll ask my assistant to take ________. (dictate) Over the years it has developed into a highly ________ business.(profit) Hotel prices in the major cities are high but not ______. (prohibit) A special ___________ is supposed to exist between twins. (close) Sound and pictures can be stored ___________, as on a CD. (digit) The ______ that you made contained a few inaccuracies. (calculate) People are becoming far more aware of _____ issues. (environment) 3. I've put my _________ to the company director for his consideration.(propose) 4. I can't really be ________ when I'm judging my daughter's work. (object) If you ______ house prices in the two areas, it's quite amazing how different they are. (comparative) Football has gained in ________ since the time it appeared. (popular) We hoped for ________ but things had gone worse. (improve) Some new amusement and ______ areas have been set up since last year. (entertain) VII. Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect: 1.By the time you get back, I finish all my correspondence and then I will help you with yours. 2. In a few minutes’ time, when the clock strikes six, I am waiting here for an hour. 3. He had known her for a long time before he finally got married with her. 4. I hope it won’t be rain when the bride leaves the church. 5. I would say a lie if I said that I like you. 6. They intended to go there next week; but now they are finding they do not have enough money. 7. When he grew old he often thinks of all the things he had done when he was young. 8. When we went to see them tomorrow, they were playing cards; they said they had been playing since six o’clock. 9. This is the second time you broke a cup and you broke one yesterday. 10. I always tell you to comb your hair, but you never do what I said. 11.Efforts to improving the standard of living for human have also resulted in the environmental pollution. 12.Many of the world's air, water, and land is now partially poisoned. 13.She always behaves childish although she has grown up. 14.The child were told to apologize for being rude to his brother. 15.Never before has so many people paid attention to pollution. 16.The teacher got angry with him because he sometimes come to class late. 17.We were a bit short in milk so the cake seemed not to be delicious as usual. 18.I was not aware of the place where Peter will spent his holidays. 19.The little boy is very interested in football, but he is actually not good for playing. 20.In spite of their awareness that smoking is harmful, many people cannot get rid it. VIII. Vocabulary: Choose the best answers. This is the of the stolen bicycle. a. detail b. description c. information d. example There are between the two villages, which result in unfriendliness. a. differences b. conflicts c. quarrels d. disputes life has its excitement but it is likely to cause tension, especially to old people. a. Rural b. Country c. Urban d. Village The rock star died in an accident a few days ago and thousands of young people attended his a. death b. procession c. funeral d. festival We don't know who wrote the letter. It's ______. a. nameless b. not signed ... smoked so he had good health. a. nor b. or c. but d. also They submitted two reports contained any useful suggestions. a. neither of which b. which of neither c. neither which d. which neither Neither the TV nor the video sets properly. a. works b. work c. has worked d. is working Now women work both before after having their children. a. or b. also c. nor d. and _____ are teachers. a. Both of them b. Them both c. Both they d. Both them Would you like milk or sugar or ? a. either b. both c. two d. twice Tom did not say a word and . a. both I didn't b. neither did I c. neither I didn't d. I didn't too I felt happy and sad at the same time. a. both b. neither c. either d. not only ________ very necessary for our life. a. Recreation is said to be b. It is recreation is said to be c. Recreation that is said to be d. It is recreation that says It is the event a lot. a. has been talked about b. that has been talked about c. has talked about d. that has talked about Watching television is one of the recreations . a. is appreciated the most b. that is appreciated the most c. that appreciated the most d. appreciating the most a lot of flowers on her birthday. a. It was Mary was given b. Mary that was given c. It was Mary, whom was given d. Mary was given Those who like music can take a course in karaoke singing. a. a b. an c. the d. Ø She ______ hard but also gets on well with her classmates. a. doesn't only study b. studies not only c. not only studies d. not studies only You can move cursor ___ by using the mouse or by using the arrow key on the keyboard. a. both b. either c. neither d. not only ____ to be responsible for the results. a. Either of you has b. Both of you has c. You either has d. You both has Not only Lee but also his sons ___ chess very well. a. plays b. has played c. is playing d. play Either you leave now ! a. I will also call the police b. but I will call the police c. or will I call the police d. or I will call the police _____ when we arrived at the spot. a. Nothing had been done b. Anything was done c. Nothing had done d. It was nothing that had done by anyone? a. Were you seen b. Was it you to see c. Have you seen d. Did you see In that course, how to cook. a. we whom were taught b. we were taught c. it was we whom were taught d. it was us who were taught Either John or you responsible for the things that happened. a. is b. was c. were d. has been If she does not agree to the plan, . a. Toni will not, neither b. Tom will not also c. neither will Tom d. will Tom neither Not only John but also his brothers football for recreation every weekend. a. play b. plays c. were playing d. has played John does not like cycling, and Mary doesn't . a. too b. neither c. so d. either If you want to get in your study you have to try harder. a. improve b. improved c. improvement d. improving These foreign students are studying some traditional Vietnamese customs came to Viet Nam last year. a. which b. whom c. who d. whose 39.A number of students invited to the party tonight. a. is b. are c. was d. were Not only as a journalist but he also works as a lawyer. a. John works b. works John c. did John work d. does John work 41.I get used up at 6 o'clock. a. to get b. to getting c. to have got d. get 42. it or not, I have won the lottery. a. Believe b. To believe c. Believing d. Believed 43.We were shown around the theatre by a woman who didn't speak much English. a. little old friendly b. friendly little old c. little friendly old d. old friendly little 44.If I breakfast tomorrow morning, I will get hungry during class. a. did not eat b. don't eat c. eat d. ate 45.The police had recorded the conversation. A. smoothly b. secretly c. safely d. closely 46.The meeting hall by the crowd. a. slowly was being filled b. was being slowly filled c. was slowly being filled d. was being filled slowly 47. Despite for several jobs, he is still out of work. a. of applying b. applying c. apply d. applied 48. All you need to be good at English ______ every day. a. are practising b. is to practise c. practise d. it is to practise 49. ________ we all look for. a. It is happiness that b. That happiness c. Happiness it is that d. Happiness it is 50.______________my neighbors who rescued me from the fire. a. It is b. It was c. That is d. This is 51.She sometimes keeps me ________. a. wait b. waited c. waiting d. to wait 52. _____________me how to play the drum. a. It was my uncle who taught b. My uncle who taught c. It was my uncle taught d. It is my uncle teaching 53. _______________I bought the golden fish. a. It was from this shop that b. It was from this shop where c. It was this shop which d. It was this shop that 54. __________ gave me that picture book. a. Mary. b. It was Mary c. It was Mary whom d. It was Mary whose 55. My new book, , is very interesting. a. it is on wild animals b. is on wild animals c. which is on wild animals d. to be on wild animals 56. Two players of our delegation, , are in competition for the gold medal. a. it was Jim and John b. they were Tim and John c. it is Tim and John d. Tim and John 57. It was Tom to help us. a. comes b. that comes c. to come d. who came 58. ____________________ the police had rescued from the fire. a. The baby b. The baby that c. It was the baby whom d. The baby whom 59 my parents gave me the fish tank. a. It was on my birthday when b. It was my birthday on that c. It was my birthday that d. It was on my birthday that 60.Our boss sometimes keeps us overtime. a. work b. worked c. to work d. working 61.____ I first met my girlfriend. a. It was in London that b. It was in London where c. It was London that d. It was London which 62.It was_____ the wet and windy day that I drove over the hill to Milland. a. in b. on c. at d. for 63.It was my friend, Shona, __________ . a. I was at school with whom b. I was at school with c. with who I was at school d. with that I was at school 64. _________________ on the phone. a. It is his mother whom is b. It was his mother whom is c. It was his mother who is d. It is his mother who is 65.______________ those books on the desk? a. Were it you who put b. It was you who put c. Was it you that put d. It is you that put 66._________ we have to wait. a. It is a long time that b. It is a long time for that c. It is for a long time that d. It is for a long time when 67. It is they are going to, not Russia. a. Spain b. Spain that c. Spain where d. in Spain that 68. ___________ he heard the news. a. It was three-week later that b. It was three weeks later when c. It was three-week later when d. It was three weeks later that 69. ___________ a high level of blood cholesterol. a. It is eggs that contain b. Those are eggs it contains c. It is eggs that contains d. It is eggs contain 70. ___________ I first met him in that resort. a. It was last winter b. It was last winter that c. It was in last winter when d. It was the last winter which 71. ___________ disappeared when I arrived at the airport. a. My passport b. It was my passport c. It is my passport that d. It is my passport 72.________ variety of little fish is kept in that little tank. a. A b. An c. The d. 0 73.The boy does not want to keep those common stamps. a. ordinary b. special c. rare d. strange Fill in each blank with one suitable word from the box. recreation leisure spectacular stock market pursuits spectators sophisticated memento solitude home-based She has time now to follow her various artistic ______. Many people indulge in ______ leisure pursuit such as watching television. I play golf and football for ______ only. She enjoyed a few moments of peace in the ______ of the garden. Crowds of ______ were massed along the route of the parade. I'm looking forward to more ______ time in my retirement. He invested everything in the ______. Jane kept the coin as a ______ of her trip. We had a ______ view of the coastline from the airplane. Medical techniques are becoming more ______ all the time. XI.SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original one. People believe that the prisoner escaped through the hole. The prisoner is believed to escape through the hole. It was believed that the prisoner escaped through the hole. The prisoner is believed to have escaped through the hole. It is believed that the prisoner escape through the hole. "If I were you, I would ask her for advice," he said. He advised me to ask her for advice. He said if he had been me, he would have asked her for advice. He insisted on my asking for her advice. He blamed me for not asking her for advice. Mary insisted on my helping her. "Please, please, help me!" Mary said. "Why don't you help me?" Mary asked. "How about helping me?" Mary said. "What do you think about helping me?" said Mary. Unless you water these trees every day, they will die. If you water these trees every day, they will die. Water these trees every day and they will die. If you didn't water these trees every day, they would die. Water these trees every day or they will die. I didn't listen to him in the past and I don't succeed now. If I had listened to him in the past, I would have succeeded now. If I listened to him in the past, I would succeed now. If I had listened to him in the past, I would succeed now. Did I listen to him in the past, I will succeed now. She was the only one to pass the exam. She was the only one that passed the exam. She was the only one which passed the exam. She was the only one that who passed the exam. She passed the exam. "I'm sorry I have to leave so early," he said. He apologized for having to leave so early. He apologized to have to leave so early. He apologized that he has to leave early. He apologized to have left so early. 8I I cannot play football. Mary cannot, either. Not I and Mary can play football. Neither I and Mary can play football. Either I or Mary can play football. Neither I nor Mary can play football. No one has ever asked me how to solve this problem before. How to solve this problem has ever been asked before. How to solve this problem has never been asked before. I have been asked how to solve this problem before. I have never been asked how to solve this problem before. I am happy to help you. I don't mind to be happy to help you. I don't mind being happy to help you. I don't mind to help you. I don't mind helping you. GOOD LUCK TO YOU
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