🔙 Quay lại trang tải sách pdf ebook 5000 Câu Trắc Nghiệm Tiếng Anh Lớp 9 Có Đáp Án Ebooks Nhóm Zalo 1 Exercise 1 1. The wedding party________ at the Rex Hotel. a. is b. is being c. will be d. is going to be 2. How many languages_____ John speak? a. do b. does c. did d. will 3. Hurry! The train________ I don't want to miss it. a. comes b. is coming c. came d. has come 4. Angelina Jolie is a famous actress. She ________ in several film. a. appears b. is appearing c. appeared d. has appeared 5. I saw Maggie at the party. She ________ in several film. a. wears b. wore c. was wearing d. has worn 6. What time________ the next train leave? a. does b. will c. shall d. would 7. Monica________ with her sister at the moment until she finds a flat. a. stays b. is staying c. will stay d. is going to stay 8. After I________ lunch, I looked for my bag. a. had b. had had c. have has d. have had 9. By the end of next year, George________ English for 2 years. a. will have learned b. will learn c. has leaned d. would learn 10. The man got out of the car,_______ round to the back and opened the boot. a. walking b. walked c. walks d. walk 11. For several years his ambition ________ to be a pilot. a. is b. has been c. was d. had been 12. Henry________ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner. a. was going b. went c. has gone d. did go 13. He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he ________ dinner. a. finish b. finishes c. will finish d. shall have finished 14. Before you asked, the letter________ a. was written b. had been written c. had written d. has been written 15. She ________ English at RMIT these days. a. studies b. is studying c. will study d. is gong to study 16. She's at her best when she________ big decisions. a. is making b. makes c. had made d. will make 17. We________ next vacation in London. a. spend b. are spending c. will spend d. are going to spend 18. Robert________ tomorrow morning on the 10:30 train. a. arrived b. is arriving c. has arrived d. would arrive 19. Look! The bus________ a. left b. has left c. leaves d. is leaving 20. Mike________ one hour ago. a. phoned b. was phoning c. had phoned d. has phoned 1c 2b 3b 4d 5c 6a 7b 8b 9a 10b 11b 12b 13b 14b 15b 16a 17b 18b 19d 20a Exercise 2 2 1. I shall be glad when he________ a. had gone b. did go c. went d. had gone 2. Ask her to come ad see me when she ________ her work. a. finish b. has finished c. finished d. finishing 3. After you finish your work, you________ a break. a. should take b. have taken c. might have taken d. takes 4. Oil________ if you pour it on water a. floated b. floats c. will be floated d. float 5. When he returned home, he found the door________. a. unlocking b. unlocked c. to be unlocked d. have unlocked 6. That dancing club________ north of the city a. lays b. lies c. locates d. lain 7. Almost everyone________ for home by the time we arrived. a. leave b. left c. leaves d. had left 8. By the age of 25, he ________ two famous novels. a. wrote b. writes c. has written d. had written 9. While her husband was in the army, Janet________ to him twice a week. a. was writing b. wrote c. was written d. had written 10. I couldn't cut the grass because the machine_______ a few days previously. a. broken down b. has been broken c. had broke down d. breaks down 11. We ________English this time last week. a. learned b. were learning c. have learned d. had learned 12. Is it raining? - No, it isn't but the ground is wet. It________ a. rained b. had rained c. has rained d. has been raining 13. Her family________ to America before 1975. a. went b. have gone c. had gone d. would go 14. When I arrived at the party, Martha________ home already. a. went b. have gone c. had gone d. would go 15. Henry________ for 10 years when he finally gave it up. a. has smoked b. has been smoking c. had smoked d. had been smoking' 16. Yesterday morning I got up and looked out of the window. The sun was shinning but the ground was very wet. It________ a. rained b. has been raining c. had rained d. had been raining 17. We ________ our examination next month. a. have b. shall have c. will have had d. will be having 18. Look that those black clouds! It________ a. is going to rain b. will rain c. would rain d. can rain 19. We________ English this time next Monday. a. learn b. will learn c. are learning d. will be learning 20. We________ this course before the final examination. a. are going to finish b. have finished c. will finish d. will have finished 1d 2b 3b 4d 5c 6a 7b 8b 9b 10c 11b 12b 13b 14b 15b 16a 17b 18b 19d 20a Exercise 3 1. I________ "Chicken soup for the soul" but I haven’t finished it yet. 3 a. read b. am reading c. have been reading d. was reading 2. Alan took a photograph of Sandra while she________ a. didn't look b. wasn't looking c. hasn't looked d.. hadn't looked 3. I ________ my key. Can you help me look for it? a. lose b. lost c. had lost d. have lost 4. Last night Tine________ in bed when suddenly she heard a scream. a. read b. was reading c. had read d. had read 5. We________ a part next week. Would you like to come? a. have b. will have c. are having d. will have had 6. The Red River________ very fast today-much faster than yesterday. a. flows b. is flowing c. will flow d. is going to flow 7. While mother________ dinner the phone rang. a. cooked b. had cooked c. has cooked d. was cooking 8. Fish________ on earth for ages and ages. a. existed b. are existing c. exist d. have existed 9. The phone________ constantly since Jack won the first prize this morning. a. has been ringing b. rang c. had rung d. had been ringing 10. The earth________ on the sun for its heat and light. a. is depend b. depending c. has depend d. depends 11. I don't feel good. I ________ home from work tomorrow. a. am staying b. stay c. will have stayed d. stayed 12. In the last two decades, space exploration___great contributions to weather forecasting. a. is making b. has made c. made d. makes 13. On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong ________ down onto the moon, the first person ever set foot on another planet. a. was stepping b. stepped c. has stepped d. was step 14. When boarding the plane, many passengers were annoyed because they ________ waiting in the airport for three ad a half hours. a. are b. were c. have been d. had been 15. If coastal erosion continues to take place at the present rate, in another fifty years this beach________ any more. a. doesn't exist b. isn't going to exits c. isn't existing d. won't be existing 16. Their football team________ a championship until last season. a. had never won b. is never winning c. had never been winning d. had never won 17. By the end of this year, Tom ________English for three years. a. will be studying b. has studied c. will have studied d. has been studying 18. In one year's time, I________ in this school for 15 years. a. will be working b. will work c. will have studied d. has been studying' 19. They ________ this course by next June. a. have finished b. will finish c. are going to finish d. will have finished 20. She will go abroad as soon as she________ this English course. a. has completed b. will complete c. will have completed d. completed 1c 2b 3d 4b 5c 6b 7d 8d 9a 10d 11a 12b 13b 14d 15b 16d 17c 18c 19d 20a Exercise 4 4 1. The child________ before the doctor arrived. a. died b. had died c. has died d. was dying 2. We cleaned up the room as soon as the guests________ a. had left b. has left c. left d. were leaving 3. The secretary________ the report by 10:00 yesterday. a. hasn't finished b. hasn't finished c. didn't finish d. would finish 4. Jane's eyes are red. She________ a. cried b. has cried c. has been crying d. had cried 5. This room is dirty. Someone________ in here. a. smoked b. has smoked c. had been smoking d. has been smoking 6. Arsenal________ next Monday. a. wins b. will win c. would win d. is winning 7. it________ rain tomorrow. a. rains b. will rain c. is going to rain d. is raining 8. I'll come and see you before I ________ for America. a. leave b. will leave c. have left d. shall leave 9. The little girl asked what________ to her friend. a. has happened b. happened c. had happened d. would have been happened 10. John________ a book when I saw him. a. is reading b. read c. was reading d. reading 11. He said he________ return later. a. will b. would c. can d. would be' 12. Jack________ he door. a. has just opened b. open c. will have opened d. opening 13. I have been waiting for you________ a. since early morning b. since 9 a.m c. for two hours d. all are correct 14. My sister________ for you since yesterday. a. is looking b. was looking c. has been looking d. looked 15. Jack________ the door. a. has just painted b. paint c. will have painted d. painting 16. The train________ half an hour ago. a. has been leaving b. left c. has left d. had left 17. We________ Doris since last Sunday. a. don't see b. haven't seen c. didn't see d. hadn't seen 18. When I last saw him, he________ in London. a. has lived b. is living c. was living d. has been living 19. She is tired now. She________ for a long time. a. has been learning b. has learned c. learns d. learned 20. They will have gone home before you________ to meet them. a. came b. come c. will come d. are coming 1b 2a 3a 4c 5d 6b 7d 8a 9b 10b 11b 12d 13d 14b 15c 16a 17c 18b 19a 20b Exercise 5 1. Hurry up or the train________ before you ca catch it. 5 a. will leave b. leaves c. will have left d. has left 2. Now my sister________ a bicycle of her own. a. is having b. are having c. has d. had 3. A football team________ chiefly of 12 players. a. composed b. composes c. comprised d. comprises 4. This is the first time I ________ here. a. am b. have been c. was d. be 5. Last week, my professor promised that he________ today. a. would come b. will come c. comes d. coming 6. My girls friend arrived after I ________ for her about half an hour. a. was waiting b. had been waiting c. has been waiting d. have waited 7. Did she say she________ him tomorrow? a. has visited b. will visit c. would visit d. is going to visit 8. ________ to rain before you woke up this morning? a. Did it begin b. has it begun c. Had it begun d. Would it begin 9. My daughter saw an elephant this morning but she________ one before. a. had never seen b. has never seen c. never seen d. never had seen 10. I________ in Da Nang before I moved to Dong Nai. a. have been living b. have lived c. had lived d. had been living 11. There are many ways________ to Rome. a. is leading b. are leading c. leading d. led 12. When we got home, dinner____ so we had a drink first. a. was preparing b. was being prepared c. was prepared d. had been prepared 13. She was tired. She____ for a long time. a. has been learning b. had been learning c. leaned d. was learning 14. He ____ in space for 10 days by tomorrow. a. will travel b. will be traveling c. will have been traveling d. has traveled 15. He said he would visit me, but he____ me yet. a. has not visited b. had not visited c. is not visiting d. does not visit 16. The weather____ fine so far this week. a. is b. has been c. was d. had been 17. Before the prime Minister leaves New Your he____ several talks. a. will have had b. would have c. will be having d. has 18. We had just got out of car when it ____ to set fire. a. has begun b. had begun c. was beginning d. began 19. As soon as he____ a certificate in English, he will apply for a job. a. would get b. got c. gets d. will get 20. He was told that he____ knocked out in the first round. a. had been b. was c. has been d. was being 1c 2c 3b 4b 5a 6b 7c 8c 9a 10d 11c 12b 13b 14c 15a 16b 17a 18d 19c 20a Exercise 6 1. Michael ____ a word with Lisa this morning. 6 a. has b. had c. has had d. had had 2. Old Ted____ twenty cigarettes a day till he gave up. a. had smoked b. has smoked c. smoked d. smokes 3. Stephen____ on the phone when I came in. a. talked b. was talking c. has talked d. has been talking 4. I____ TV at 8L30 last night. a. watched b. was watching c. has watched d. had watched 5. While I was working in the garden, my son____ video games. a. was playing b. played c. has played d. has been playing 6. When he worked here, simon____ mistakes. a. always made b. made always c. was always making d. was making always 7. I____ if you could give me hand a. wonder b. am wondering c. wondered d. was wondering 8. I____ four chairs so far this morning. a. painted b. was painting c. have panted d. had painted 9. Frank____ home since he was a boy. a. isn't b. wasn't c. hasn't been d. hadn't been 10. Mai____ in HCM for five years. a. lives b. has lived c. is living d. was living 11. We____ "Alexander the Great". It's very interesting! a. see b. saw c. have seen d. would see 12. I've lived here________ 1990. a. since b. from c. to d. for 13. Paulo has learned English________ five years. a. since b. from c. to d. for 14. My little sister________ "sleeping beauty" several times. a. watches b. is watching c. has watched d. watched 15. since the appearance of karaoke machines, they________ a. had been widely used b. have been widely used c. were widely used d. widely used 16. She has been studying engineering________ a. since 5 years b. for 5 years c. 5 years before d. during 5 years. 17. In 1996, my brother________ at Harvard university. a. studies b. is studying c. studied d. had studied 18. Are you learning your lesson? No, I________ it. a. finished b. have finished c. finishing d. have finished' 19. Elvis Presley________ on television for a long time. a. isn't appearing b. hasn't appeared c. won't have appeared d. hadn't appeared 20. We________ waiting for her half a hour before she came. a. have been b. will be c. will have been d. had been 1b 2c 3b 4b 5a 6c 7d 8c 9d 10b 11c 12a 13d 14c 15b 16b 17c 18b 19b 20d Exercise 7 1. There's a strange smell in here. Mother________ something. a. cooks b. is cooking c. will cook d. has cooked 7 2. The concert________ at 7:15. a. starts b. is starting c. has started d. is going to start 3. Nora says she's 17 but I ________ here. a. don't believe b. didn't believe c. won't believe d. wouldn't believe 4. Sorry I'm late - That OK, I________ long a. don't wait b. am not waiting c. haven't waited d. haven't been waiting 5. We did not go out because it________ a. would rain b. was raining c. had rained d. has rained 6. Michael, is it true that you________ married next week? a. get b. are getting c. got d. have got 7. Mr. Black did teach that lesson along tome ago, but now he never remembers______ it. a. teach b. teaches c. taught d. having taught 8. Her life has changed a lot________ she became rich. a. since b. for c. because of d. owing to 9. The wind________ very hard when the ship sailed around the Mediterranean Sea. a. blew b. was blowing c. has blown d. was blown 10. I________ that novel at least twice. a. have read b. read c. reads d. have been reading 11. What did the farmer do after locusts________ their crop? a. damage b. are damaged c. have damaged d. had damaged 12. We________ to Tri An a few times recently. a. would be b. were c. had been d. have been 13. In former times________ to go to a dentist. a. many people were afraid b. many people afraid c. many peoples were afraid d. many peoples feared 14. He might have given you some advise if you________ him to. a. would have asked b. had asked c. asked d. would ask 15. Sir Thompson always________ funny stories after dinner. a. said b. has said c. says d. tells' 16. The milkman________ the jug of milk on the table outside the kitchen a. lain b. lay c. laid d. lie 17. My litter sister is afraid to________ the dishes after dinner. a. have done b. do c. make d. made 18. Did you see him yesterday? Oh no, but I________ a. should b. ought to c. should have d. did 19. I wish I________ his name a. know b. known c. knew d. have known 20. When his girlfriend came, he________ his car. a. cleaning b. cleans c. is cleaning d. was cleaning 1b 2a 4a 4d 5b 6b 7d 8a 9b 10a 11d 12d 13a 14b 15d 16c 17b 18c 19c 20d Exercise 8 1. They________ tomorrow at 12:30 a. will leave b. are leaving c. are going to leave d. leave 2. Someone________ at the door, can you answer it? 8 a. knocks b. is knocking c. has knocked d. knocked 3. John________ at the moment, so he can't answer the telephone. a. works b. is working c. has worked d. will work 4. The river________ after last night's rain. a. flowed b. flows c. is flowing d. will flow 5. He________ for Chelsea this season. a. played b. is playing c. would play d. has played 6. We shall make a trip around the world when the opportunity________ itself to us. a. will present b. will have presented c. presents d. will be presenting 7. This pupil________ his best and ________ only one mistake in his dictation. a. made/did b. did/made c. made/made d. did/did 8. The holiday makers________ in the sunshine to get sunburnt. a. laid b. lied c. led d. laying 9. The snake________ one big egg last week. a. lay b. laid c. led d. laying 10. I'm afraid you________ number. a. have mistaken b. are with the wrong c. have the wrong d. made the wrong 11. I like looking at the pictures, but I ________ enough by lunch time. a. should have b. will have c. will have had d. have 12. I don't understand this sentence. What________? a. does mean this word b. have this word mean c. means this word d. does this word mean 13. John________ tennis once or twice a week. a. usually play b. in usually playing c. usually plays d. have usually played 14. It was noisy next door. Our neighbors________ a party a. had b. were having c. had had d. have had 15. It________ dark. Shall I turn on the light? a. is getting b. get c. got d. has got 16. I________ for Christine. Do you know where she is? a. look b. looked c. am looking d. looks 17. At 5 o'clock yesterday evening, I ________ my clothes. a. am ironing b. have ironed c. ironed d. was ironing 18. Are you ready, Ann? Yes, I________ a. am coming b. come c. came d. have came 19. Why________ at me like that? What's the matter? a. do you look b. have you looked c. did you look d. are you looking 20. I________ along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me. a. was walking b. a walking c. walk d. walked 1d 2b 3b 4c 5b 6c 7b 8d 9b 10c 11c 12d 13c 14b 15a 16c 17d 18a 19d 20a Exercise 9 1. There was a time when watching TV really________ family entertainment a. were b. was c. had been d. is 2. Last year they __________ 22 million TV sets. 9 a. were selling b. has sold c. has sold d. sold 3. At last the bus came. We _________ for half an hour a. waited b. was waiting c. have waited d. had been waiting 4. Through the rain, I ______ a lighted window and a sign wich said "Sam's Place". a. have seen b. was seeing c. saw d. see 5. Danniel ______ the bus. It doesn't run on Sundays. a. Did not catch b. have not caught c. had not caught d. couldn't have caught 6. We didn't play very well. We______ better. a. should have played b. should play c. have played d. have been playing 7. I think you ______ pay to park here, I'll just go and read that notice. a. will b. would c. must d. better 8. I think you should have that coast_____ soon. a. cleaned b. being cleaned c. leaning d. to clean 9. I'm feeling sick. I_______ so much chocolate last night. a. needn't to eat b. did not eat c. mustn't eat d. shouldn't have eaten 10. I'm going on holyday on Saturday. This time next week I_____ on a beach in the sea. a. will lie b. am lying c. will be lying d. should be lying 11. Ted and Amy______ for 24 years. a. have been married b. married c. were married d. has been married 12. Tomorrow I_______ my grandparents. a. am going to visit b. will have visited c. have visited d. visit 13. When their first child was born, they_____ married for three years. a. have been married b. had been married c. will been married d. will have been married 14. I think the weather______ nice later. a. will be b. be c. is d. has been 15. She_______ very angry when she knows this. a. shall be b. has been c. will have been d. will be 16. We__________ a party last Saturday. It was great we invited lots of people. a. have b. have had c. had d. had had 17. I was sad when I sold my car. I_____ it for a very long time. a. am running b. were running c. had been running d. have been running 18. We were extremely tired at the end of the journey. We____ for more than 24 hours. a. had been traveling b. were traveling c. have traveled d. traveled 19. The house was very quiet when I got home. Everybody______ straight to bed. a. had gone b. have gone c. went d. go 20. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he______ before. a. hasn't flown b. didn't fly c. hadn't flown d. wasn't flying 1b 2d 3d 4c 5d 6a 7c 8a 9d 10c 11a 12a 13b 14a 15d 16b 17c 18a 19a 20c Exercise 10 1. ________ a car when they were living in London? a. Have they b. Did they have c. Were they having d. have they had 2. They ________ serving meals by the time we get to the restaurant. 10 a. will stop b. stopped c. are stopping d. will have stopped 3. Mark was listening to music while his sister_______ a book. a. read. b. reads c. is reading d. was reading 4. You______ here for my party, won't you? a. shall be b. won't be c. will be d. are going to be 5. Can I borrow your bike on Monday? I'm sorry, but_____ it. a. I'll be using b. used c. use d. have used 6. We______ the concert. It was really good. a. are enjoying b. enjoy c. did enjoy d. would enjoy 7. It was 10 p.m. Most of the shops_____ just______ a. have/closed b. had/closed c. has/closed d. was closing 8. There's no more apples. We ______ them all. a. had eaten b. ate c. eat d. have eaten 9. She_______ music all day. Now she fells tired. a. has been playing b. is playing c. played d. plays 10. After he________ the house, he wrote a letter. a. cleans b. was cleaning c. had cleaned d. has cleaned 11. They_____ me about it last week. a. was telling b. told c. had told d. would tell 12. I_______ here at the end of the month. a. will leave b. would leave c. would have left d. is leaving 13. I hope everything______ fine. a. is b. was c. would be d. will be 14. My grandfather______ many years ago. a. had died b. has died c. died d. was dying 15. I______________ my son the money for that last week. a. gave b. given c. have given d. was given 16. Yesterday I passed by Peter's house, but the front door was closed. He__out. a. went b. must have gone c. has gone d. had had 17. Where ________ you at 9:00 last night, Mr. Green? a. have been b. were c. will be d. are 18. I ________ the dishwasher on when heard the shot. a. am turning b. turned c. was turning d. turned 19. Now I _______ for what I said about you. It wasn't true and I shouldn't have said it a. do apologize b. apologized c. was apologized d. apologizing 20. Tim was tired. He ______ hard all day. a. has been studying b. studies c. studied d. had been studying 1b 2d 3d 4c 5a 6c 7b 8d 9a 10c 11b 12a 13d 14c 15a 16b 17b 18c 19a 20d Name: Class: Basis No 2 CAUSATIVE FORM Mark 11 Exercise 1 1. I'll have the boys______ the chairs. a. paint b. to paint c. painted d. painting 2. I am going to have a new house______ a. build b. to build c. built d. building 3. Have these flowers______ to her office, please. a. taken b. taking c. take d. to take 4. You should have your car______ before going. a. servicing b. to service c. service d. serviced 5. I'll have a new dress______ for my daughter. a. making b. to make c. make d. made 6. Pupils should have their eyes______ regularly. a. tested b. to test c. test d. testing 7. Lisa had the roof______ yesterday. a. repair b. repaired c. to repair d. repairing 8. They have just had air conditioning______ in their house. a. install b. to install c. installed d. installing 9. We had the room______ yesterday a. decorates b. had decorated c. decorated d. decorating 10. The villagers have had the use of this washing machine______ by this engineer. a. explain b. explained c. to explain d. explains 11. By______ the housework done, we have time to further our studies. a. taking b. to have c. having d. to get 12. The government has had new houses______ in the rural areas. a. build b. built c. to be built d. building 13. They had the swamp______ last year. a. drain b. to drain c. cut d. to cut 14. She is going to have her wedding dress______ a. cutting b. cuts c. cut d. to cut 15. It's about time you had your house______ a. whitewash b. whitewashed c. whitewashing d. to whitewash 16. I'm sorry I'm late, but I______ my watch______ on the way here. a. have/cleaned b. had/clean c. had/cleaned d. had/to clean 17. Please have the cleaner______ this meeting room. a. sweep b. swept c. sweeping d. to sweep 18. I'd like to have my shoes______ at one. a. repair b. repairing c. repaired d. being repaired 19. My grandmother had a tooth______ last week. a. fill b. filling c. filled d. to be filled 20. We had the roof______ last year. a. mend b. mending c. mended d. being mended 1a 2c 3a 4d 5d 6a 7b 8c 9c 10b 11c 12b 13d 14c 15b 16c 17a 18c 19c 20c Exercise 2 1. We have just had the carpenter______ this chair. a. made b. make c. to make d. making 2. What did you do this morning? We ______ the room whitewashed. 12 a. had b. have c. got to d. order 3. I have had my room______ today. a. clean b. cleaning c. cleaned d. being cleaned 4. John had just had his brother______ a house for him on Fifth Avenue. a. building b. build c. to build d. built 5. Let's have our waiter______ some coffee a. bring b. to bring c. bringing d. brought 6. You ought to have your coat______ a. clean and press b. cleaned and pressed c. cleaning and pressing d. cleaning and pressed 7. The teacher had the students______ their test. a. had in b. handed in c. handing in d. having handed in 8. The students got the librarian______ books for them. a. buy b. to buy c. bought d. buying 9. Why don't you have that coat______? a. cleaned b. clean c. cleaning d. to clean 10. She doesn't like having her picture______ a. take b. taken c. taking d. to take 11. James had his nose______ in a fight. a. break b. to break c. breaking d. broken 12. Frank had his passport______ on a train. a. stealing b. to steal c. stolen d. steal 13. Fred had his hat______ off in the wind. a. blow b. blown c. blowing d. to blow 14. George had his papers______ at the police station. a. take b. to take c. taking d. taken 15. Bill is having his shoes______ a. shined b. to shine c. chining d. shine 16. I'll have another key______ a. made b. making c. to make d. make 17. Do you have a newspaper______ to your home? a. deliver b. delivered c. to deliver d. delivering 18. I have not had the film______ yet. a. develop b. to develop c. developing d. doing 19. She had her hair______ yesterday. a. done b. do c. to do d. doing 20. Have her______ these letters, please. a. type b. to type c. typed d. typing 1b 2c 3a 4d 5d 6b 7a 8b 9a 10b 11d 12c 13b 14d 15a 16a 17a 18d 19a 20a Name: Class: Basis No 3 COMPARISONS Mark Exercise 1 13 1. Peter is the______ student in my class. a. taller than b. so tall as c. the tallest d. tallest 2. The deep oceans contain some of the______ of all living creatures. a. strangest b. strange c. as strange as d. stranger 3. Jane is not______ her brother. a. more intelligent as b. intelligent as c. so intelligent as d. so intelligent that 4. He drives as______ his father does. a. careful as b. more carefully c. the most careful d. carefully as 5. What's the______ film you've ever seen? a. good b. best c. better d. the best 6. Jane is______ age as Mary. a. as same b. the most same c. the same d. more same 7. I'll be there______ I can. a. sooner as b. no sooner as c. as soon as d. soonest as 8. Hotels have developed______ restaurants. a. as rapidly as b. so rapidly that c. as rapid as d. as rapid than 9. Commercial centres are______ they were many years ago. a. as popular than b. the most popular. c. more popular than d. most popular than 10. Computer are considered as ______ tools today a. much modern than b. the most modern c. modern as d. more modern 11. A supermarket is______ a shopping centre. a. less convenient as b. not so convenient than c. less convenient than d. the most convenient as 12. Vietnam becomes______ to foreign tourists. a. most and most attractive b. the more attractive c. much and ore attractive d. more and more attractive 13. Can Tho is______ from Saigon than Bien Hoa is. a. farther b. further c. far d. farer 14. Bao Yen sings______ than this singer. a. well b. better c. gooder d. more good 15. Of all the ball-point pens, which one do you like______? a. best b. the best c. most d. the most 16. The______ we start, the sooner we will be back. a. early b. earliest c. earlier d. more early 17. The sooner, the______ a. better b. best c. good d. more good. 18. The harder this farmer works, ______ he becomes. a. the poorest b. the poorer c. the more poor d. poorer 19. My father is______ as yours. a. old b. as old c. older d. so old 20. HCM city is______ than Hanoi. a. large b. largest c. more large d. larger 1d 2a 3c 4d 5b 6c 7c 8a 9b 10b 11c 12d 13a 14b 15a 16c 17a 18b 19b 20d Exercise 2 1. She is the______ daughter in the family. a. older b. more old c. eldest d. oldest 2. She speaks English as______ as you. a. clear b. clearly c. clearness d. very clear 14 3. HCM city is ______ than Nha Trang a. more large b. as large c. not so large d. larger 4. Your pencil is ______ as mine. a. as sharp b. not sharp c. sharper d. sharp 5. This car is ______ than mine. a. less expensive b. as expensive c. more rich d. not so expensive 6. The______ he is, the more miserable he gets. a. richer b. more riches c. more rich d. none is correct 7. He is the______ student in this class. a. very intelligent b. most intelligent c. more intelligent d. less intelligent 8. Despite its smaller size, the Indian Ocean______ the Atlantic Ocean. a. as deep as b. is the same deep as c. deeper as d. is as deep as 9. Sharon______ from other women I know. a. different b. as different c. differs d. more different 10. This one is prettier, but it costs______ as the one. a. as much as b. twice as much c. as many d. twice as many 11. You can take______ books as you want. a. as many b. as much c. so much d. too many 12. Of the two sisters, Linda______ a. is beautiful b. the most beautiful c. is more beautiful d. is so beautiful as 13. Tuition at an American university runs______ one thousand dollars a semester. a. so high as b. as high to c. as high as d. as high than 14. ______ I get to know her, the more I like her. a. For more b. More c. The more d. The most 15. I would have paid______ for my car if the salesman had insisted, because I really wanted it. a. as much twice b. much twice c. twice as much d. times two 16. The______ students do not always do well in tests. a. brighter b. more bright c. more brighter d. brighter more 17. The noise in Rome is ______ worse than in Florence. a. much b. far c. A and B are wrong d. A and B are correct 18. ______tobacco was sold in 1983 as in 1982, a. Not as much b. Not as many c. Not much d. Not many 19. He eats with chopsticks______ the Chinese. a. such b. as if c. like d. as 20. Instead of slowing down, he drove______ a. more fastly b. faster c. more faster d. faster more 1d 2b 3d 4a 5a 6a 7b 8d 9c 10b 11a 12c 13c 14c 15c 16a 17d 18a 19c 20b Exercise 3 1. My new glasses cost me______ the last pair that I bought. a. times three b. three times more than c. three times as much as d. as much three times as 2. Although she is very popular, she is not______ her sister. a. pretty as b. as pretty c. prettier than d. more pretty than 3. We are going to Florida as son as______ taking our final exams. 15 a. were finish b. we'll finish c. we'd finish d. we finish 4. This new soap is not much______ the others that I have tried. a. different b. different than c. different from d. different that 5. Ms. Jones isn't as nice______ Ms. Smith. a. as b. for c. like d. to 6. The rooms is Graduate Towers are______ Patterson Hall. a. larger than b. larger than that of c. larger than those in d. larger than in 7. We'll be there as soon as we______ a babysitter for our son. a. will find b. found c. find d. are finding 8. The final will be______ the midterm. a. alike b. like c. same d. similar 9. They are______ my other neighbors. a. more friendlier than b. friendly than c. friendlier as d. more friendly than 10. The lab is______ from the bus stop than the library. a. far b. farther c. further d. b and c 11. The______ accident in the history of the city occurred last night on the Freeway. a. badest b. most bad c. worse d. worst 12. He finished the test________ of all. a. rapidly b. the most rapidly c. most rapidly d. more rapidly 13. Many chemicals react________ in acid solutions. a. more quick b. more quickly c. quicklier d. as quickly more 14. The younger you are ________ it is to learn. a. easier b. you are easier c. the easier d. the easy 15. It's becoming________ to find a job. a. more difficult and more b. more and more difficult c. most and more difficult d. more difficult than 16. ________electricity you use, ________ your bill will be. a. The more/ the higher b. The most/ the higher c. The more/ the high d. More/ higher 17. The more I got to know Tom, ________ I liked him. a. least b. the less c. the least d. the fewer 18. The rooms in the front________ noisier than those in the back. a. are more b. are littler c. are very d. are much 19. ________ you are, ________ you concentrate a. Tired/ the least hard b. The more tired/ the harder c. The tireder/ the harder d. The tired/ the harder 20. I will return your notes as soon as________ copying them. a. I will finish b. I finish c. I do finish d. I be finished 1c 2c 3d 4c 5a 6c 7c 8b 9d 10d 11d 12b 13b 14c 15b 16a 17b 18d 19a 20c Exercise 4 1. The younger you are, _______ it is to learn. a. easier b. you are easier c. the easier d. the easy 2. _______ porpoises and dolphins, whales are mammals. a. As b. Also c. Like d. When 16 3. The Romans used central heating systems very much like_______. a. those of today b. to day's do c. those they do d. the systems which are now. 4. The higher one rises in the atmosphere, _______ the temperature generally becomes. a. colder than b. the colder than c. the colder d. is colder 5. Nerve cells, or neurons, _______ in the human body. a. the most complex cells are b. are the most complex cells c. most complex the cell are d. most are the complex cells 6. The United States spends more money on advertising_______ country in the world. a. other b. other than c. than any other d. while other 7. The rooms in the front_______ noisier than those in the back. a. are more b. are little c. are very d. are much 8. A microscope can reveal vastly_______ detail than is visible to the naked eye. a. than b. than more c. more than d. more 9. _______plants, which manufacture their own food, animals obtain nourishment by acquiring and digesting their food. a. Unlike b. Different c. Whereas a. As much 10. Of all the candidates, Peter is probably_______ a. the less qualified b. the qualified less c. the most little qualified d. the least qualified 11. These two girls_______ that I can't tell them apart. a. are so like b. are so alike c. are too alike d. alike enough 12. This house is_______ the others we've seen. a. father more expensive than b. far more expensive than c. far most expensive d. further more expensive 13. Apart from Pluto, the outer planets_______ the inner planets and are made mainly of lighter materials such as hydrogen and helium. a. are larger than b. are the largest c. large than d. are large 14. This is_______ man of all I've been known. a. best b. better c. good d. the best 15. _______ we finish the project, _______ we can start the next one. a. The soonest/ the sooner b. The sooner/ the most soon c. The sooner/ the sooner d. The soonest/ the soonest 16. That child behaves_______ of all a. the most carelessly b. the more carelessly c. more carelessly than d. as carelessly 17. It is_______ that I have read it twice. a. such an interesting book b. so interesting a book c. too interesting a book d. a or b 18. For many children, nothing seems so exciting_______ their first airplane ride. a. so does b. as c. same d. is 19. A baby might show fear of an unfamiliar adult, _______ he is likely t smile and reach our to another infant. a. if b. whenever c. so that d. whereas 20. The deep oceans contain some of the_______ of all living creatures. a. strangest b. strange c. as strange as d. stranger 17 1c 2c 3a 4c 5b 6c 7d 8d 9a 10d 11b 12b 13a 14d 15c 16a 17d 18b 19d 20a Exercise 5 1. The curriculum at the public school is as good_____ of any private school. a. or better than b. as or better that c. as or better than that d. as or better than 2. _______ tilted toward the sun, the more heat it receives and the hotter it is. a. As more as the earth is b. most complicatedly c. The earth is more than d. The earth is most 3. Which group of languages has the _______ vest forms? a. most complicated b. most complicatedly c. more complicated d. as complicatedly 4. Of the two sisters, Linda_______ a. is beautiful b. the most beautiful c. is more beautiful d. is so beautiful as 5. As a rule, _______ the heart rate, the faster the pulse. a. the more rapid b. the more rapidly c. rapid d. the most rapid 6. The woman was so beautiful_______ a. that I couldn't help looking at b. that I couldn't help looking at her c. for me looking at her d. that for me to look at 7. Often weighing_______ 100 pounds, large dogs are used to pull sleds in the snow. a. more than b. just an c. than it is d. than 8. The greater the number of bacteria attacking the system_______ a. the sooner treatment must be begun b. sooner must begin treatment c. begin treatment as soon as possible d. must begin treatment sooner 9. The bed is not clean enough_______ a. to lie in it b. to lie in c. for lying in d. in which to lie 10. Jays are_______ and more colorful than crows. a. short b. shortest c. more shorter d. shorter 11. The foods that contain_______ are made of animal fat whereas vegetables have the lest energy. a. as much energy as b. the more energy c. the most energy d. more energy than 12. Laser discs provide images of _______ than those of either television signals or video tapes. a. best quality b. good quality c. better quality d. the best quality 13. This book is_______ to understand. a. too hard far b. too hard than c. far too hard d. such too hard. 14. The old man and the Sea, a novel about an old fisherman's harrowing adventure catching a huge fish, is one of Ernest Hemingway's_______ book. a. most famous b. the most famous c. are most famous d. and most famous 15. The waves on the beach on the west coast of Florida are not as high_______ those on the east coast. a. as b. that c. than d. so 16. The man bought_______ books that he needed assistance to carry them. a. such many b. such much c. too many d. so many 17. _______250,000 species of fossils have been discovered in both organized, scientific searches and by sheer accident. a. As much as b. As many as c. As many d. so many 18. I'll write to you_______ I can. 18 a. sooner than b. as soonest as c. so sooner as d. as soon as 19. This one is pretties, but it costs_______ as the other one. a. as much as b. twice as much c. as many d. as soon as 20. Although both are mammals, the early stages of development on the part f placentals fifer from _______ of marsupials. a. that b. it c. those d. this 1c 2b 3a 4c 5a 6b 7a 8a 9b 10d 11c 12c 13c 14a 15a 16d 17b 18d 19b 20c Exercise 6 1. The man was in _______ health that the family began to consider whether he could continue to live in his home. a. such bad b. too bad c. such worst d. so badly 2. A dancer, while always graceful and precise in her movements, trains _______ any other athlete. a. as strenuously b. more strenuously as c. as strenuously as d. as strenuously that 3. The more I got to know Tom, _______I liked him. a. least b. the less c. the least d. the fewer 4. There are not_______ violin makers today_______ there were in the past. a. as many/ as b. as much/ as c. like many as d. similar many/to 5. Although_______ other respect, birds and insects have both evolved efficient flying capacities. a. are dissimilar in almost every b. is dissimilar in almost c. dissimilar in almost every d. it is dissimilar in almost every 6. _______ electricity you use, _______ your bill will be. a. The more/ the higher b. The most/ the higher c. The more/ the high d. More/ higher 7. Because aluminum is lighter and cheaper_______, it is frequently used for high-tension power transmission. a. such a nice weather b. too nice weather c. such nice weather d. such weather nice 8. It is_______ that I would like to go to the beach. a. such a nice weather b. too nice weather c. such nice weather d. such weather nice 9. The treasures came from a second, _______ room. a. the smallest b. as small as c. much smaller d. more small 10. He_______ to be offered the job. a. was such inexperienced b. was too inexperienced c. not experienced enough d. b or c 11. Today shire horses are seen more and more in their traditional role_______ work horse. a. alike b. as c. like d. as if 12. This book is_______ the one I read last month. a. less much interesting b. the less interesting c. much less than interesting d. much less interesting than 13. Mrs. Harrison is_______ he owns many palaces. a. so a rich man that b. such an rich man that c. such a rich man that d. that so rich a man 14. He_______ I was scared. a. drover too fast thatb. drove so fastly that c. drove so fast thatd. drove such fast that 19 15. _______ the man gets, _______ he becomes. a. The more old/ the more weak b. The order/ the weaker c. The older/ the weakest d. older/ weaker 16. The possibility of being sued is _______ of construction companies. a. often the greatest fear b. often the fear greatest c. the greatest often fear d. the often greatest fear 17. _______ was debated, the more people became involved. a. The longer the issueb. The longer issue c. The long issue d. The longest issue 18. Her fever is_______ to ignore a. too much high b. high too much c. too high d. so high 19. In the past six months, the company has already received twice_______ in the gross revenues as it earned in the entire preceding year. a. as much b. more c. as many d. as more 20. The cook make_______ that some people were not served a. so much food b. so few food c. so little food d. too little 1d 2b 3d 4d 5c 6a 7b 8c 9c 10b 11c 12d 13c 14c 15b 16a 17a 18c 19a 20c Name: Class: Basis No 4 TAG-QUESTIONS Mark 1. We should call Rita, _______? a. should we b. shouldn't we c. shall we d. should not we 2. Monkeys can's sing______? a. can they b. can’t they c. can it d. can't it 3. These books aren't yours, ____? a. are these b. aren't these c. are they d. aren’t they 4. That's Bod's_____? a. is that b. isn’t that c. are they d. aren’t they 5. No one died in the accident, _____? (British English) a. didn’t they b. did he c. didn't he d. did they? 6. I'm right, _____? a. aren't I b. amn't I c. isn't I d. not I am 7. They never came to class late, and a. neither did we b. so did we c. we did either d. neither we did 8. My wife had never been to Hue, an _____I. a. never have b. so did we c. we did either d. neither we did 9. They are studying pronunciation with Mr. Brown, _____? a. are they b. aren’t they c. do they d. don’t they 10. She should have obeyed her parents, _____ she? a. should b. should have c. shouldn't have d. shouldn't 11. My father doesn’t speak Chinese, and_____ a. my mother does neither b. my mother doesn't too c. neither does my mother d. so doesn’t my mother 12. The air-hostess knows the time she has been here, _____ a. does she b. isn’t it c. doesn’t she d. did she' 13. This is the second time she has been here, _____? 20 a. has she b. hasn't she c. isn’t this d. isn't it 14. They must do as they are told, _____ a. so must I b. I must either c. I do too d. I am too 15. 'I don’t like strong coffee' 'No, _____" a. I don't too b. either don't I c. me either d. neither don't I 16. He hardly has anything nowadays, _____? a. has he b. doesn’t he c. does she d. hasn't she 17. You've never been in Italy, _____? a. haven’t you b. have you c. been you d. had you 18. Sally turned in her report, _____? a. had she b. did she c. hadn't see d. didn’t she 19. You have a ticket to the game, _____? a. do you b. haven't you c. don't you d. have you 20. Tom knows Alice Reed, _____? a. doesn't he b. does he c. is he d. isn’t he 1b 2a 3c 4d 5d 6a 7a 8c 9b 10d 11b 12c 13d 14a 15c 16a 17b 18d 19c 20a Name: Class: Basis No 4 FREQUENTATIVE FORM Mark 1. Astronauts_____ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now. a. were used to stay b. used to stay c. were staying d. had used to stay 2. People _____ that the earth is round before. a. were not used to believe b. used to believing c. would not use to believe d. did not use to believe 3. Tuberculosis_____ incurable before. a. use to be thought b. used to be thought c. used to think d. use to think 4. Formerly babies_____ of whooping cough. a. have died b. used to die c. would die d. both b and c 5. These city girls are used_____ in the field. a. to work b. used to lie c. would like d. to working 6. Newton_____ scientific books when a boy. a. used to read b. has read c. had read d. had been reading 7. I am sorry I am not_____ fast. a. used to drive b. used to driving c. use to drive d. use to driving 8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He_____ a. doesn't any more b. still does c. is now d. had never done anything else 9. Roy Trenton used to work in a small shop. He _____ a. is driving it b. doesn’t drive t any more c. likes it d. didn’t like it 10. Roy Trenton use to drive a taxi. This means he_____ a. use to lie b. used live c. used to living d. used to live 11. I_____ in Jakarta. I've lived here all my life. a. am used to living b. used to living c. use to live d. am used to live 12. Jane_____ for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office. a. used to working b. used to work c. is used to working d. am used to work 13. This work doesn’t bother me. I _____ hard. I've worked hard all my life. a. used to working b. used to work c. am used to working d. am used to work 14. Dick_____ a moustache, but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it. a. used to having b. is used to having c. was used to having d. used to have 21 15. When I was a child, I _____ anyone 40 was old. a. used to think b. was used to thinking c. used to thinking d. was used to think 16. Jason_____ on airplanes. His father is a pilot. a. used to fly b. uses to fly c. is used to flying d. used to flying 17. Michael_____ care of himself. He left home when he was 15 and has been on his own ever since. a. used to take b. be used to taking c. used to taking d. is used to taking 18. I_____ the piano quite well when I was younger. a. am used to play b. used to play c. am used to playing d. used to playing 19. I _____ on busy highways in big cities. I've been doing it ever since I learned how to drive. a. am used to driving b. used to drive c. am used to drive d. used to driving 20. My feet are killing me_____ for long periods of time. a. don't use to stand b. am not used to standing c. didn't used to stand d. am not used to stand 1c 2d 3b 4d 5c 6a 7b 8a 9b 10d 11a 12b 13c 14d 15a 16c 17d 18b 19a 20b Name: Class: Basis No 6 CONDITIONAL SENTENCES Mark Exercise I 1. If it_____ convenient, let's go out for a drink tonight. a. be b. is c. was d. were 2. If you_____ time, please write to me. a. have b. had c. have had d. has 3. I shouldn't go there at night if I_____ you. a. am b. was c. be d. were 4. If I_____ get a pole, I'll go fishing. a. can b. could c. may d. might 5. If they had enough time, they_____ head south. a. will b. can c. must d. might 6. If you had the chance, _____ you go fishing? a. did b. may c. would d. do 7. If you_____ a choice, which country would you visit? a. have b. had c. have had d. will have 8. If I found a wallet in the street, I_____ take it to police. a. will b. should c. would d. shall 9. I don't really want to go to their party, but I probably will go. They'd be offended if I_____ go. a. didn't b. don't c. will d. will not 10. What would you do if you _____ a million pounds? a. win b. won c. will win d. a and c 11. I'm not tired enough to go to bed yet. I wouldn't sleep if I_____ to bed now. a. go b. went c. had gone d. would go 12. I_____ that coat if I were you. a. wouldn’t buy b. didn’t buy c. don't buy d. won't buy 13. If you_____ here yesterday, you_____ me. 22 a. were/would meet b. had been/ would meet c. were/ would have met d. had been/ would have met 14. If I was offered the job, I think I _____ it. a. take b. will take c. would take d. would have taken 15. I would be very surprised if he_____ a. refused b refused c. had refuse d. would refuse 16. Many people would be out of work if that factory_____ down. a. closes b. closed c. had closed d. would close 17. If she sold her car, she_____ much money. a. gets b. will get c. would get d. would have got 18. They would be disappointed if we_____ a. hadn’t come b. wouldn't come c. don't come d. didn't come 19. Would George be angry if I_____ his bicycle without asking? a. take b. took c. had taken d. would take 20. She_____ terribly upset if I lost thing ring. a. will be b. would be c. were d. had been 1b 2a 3d 4a 5d 6c 7b 8c 9a 10b 11b 12a 13d 14c 15b 16b 17c 18d 19b 20b Exercise 2 1. If someone_____ in here with a gun, I'd be very frightened a. would walk b. had walked c. walks d. walked 2. That would happen if you_____ to work tomorrow? a. don't go b. won't go c. didn't go d. wouldn't go 3. I'm sure she_____ if you explained the situation to her. a. would understand b. will understand c. had understood d. understood 4. We'll get wet if we_____ out a. go b. went c. did go d. had gone 5. If I go shopping, I _____ some food. a. buy b. will buy c. would buy d. would have bought 6. If they_____ soon, I'm not going to wait. a. hadn't come b. won't come c. don't come d. didn't come 7. If I find it, I _____ you. a. will tell b. would tell c. had told d. told 8. What would you do if you_____ a million dollars? a. would win b. win c. had won d. won 9. They'd be hurt if I_____ a. don't go b. didn't go c. hadn't gone d. wouldn't go 10. Sarah probably wouldn't get the job if she_____ a. applies b. had applied c. applied d. would apply 11. If we took the 6:30 train, we______ too early. a. would have arrived b. will arrive c. arrived d. would arrive 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. saw c. see d. would see 23 14. If there______ the rice fields could have been more productive. a. had been enough water b. were enough water c. would be enough water d. are enough water 15. The patient could not recover unless he ______ an operation. a. had undergone b. would undergo c. underwent d. undergoing 16. If she______ him, she would be very happy. a. would meet b. will meet c. is meeting d. should meet 17. If he ______ a thorough knowledge of English, he could have applied for this post. a. had had b. had c. has d. has had 18. If I had enough money, I______ abroad to improve my English. a. will go b. would go c. should go d. should have go to 19. The bench would collapse if they______ on it. a. stood b. stand c. standing d. stands 20. ______ she agreed, you would have done it. a. If b. Had c. Should d. Would 1d 2c 3a 4a 5b 6c 7a 8d 9b 10c 11d 12d 13a 14a 15c 16d 17a 18b 19a 20b Exercise 3 1. If only I ______ you wanted to invest money in business. a. had know b. knew c. have known d. know 2. If I were to leave my country, I ______ disappointed. a. probably be b. would have been c. will be d. would be 3. 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 4. If I had take that English course, I ______ much progress. a. had made b. would have made c. made d. would make 5. If I were in your place, I ______ a trip to England. a. will make b. had made c. would make d. made 6. If you inherited a million pounds, what______ with the money? a. do you do b. will you do c. would you do d. are you going to do 7. I ______ out if I hadn't been so tired. a. will go b. went c. would have gone d. would go 8. If he had been looking where he was going, he ______ into the wall. a. wouldn't have walked b. didn't walk c. won't walk d. wouldn't walk 9. If I ______ a camera, I would have taken some pictures. a. have b. had c. would have d. had had 10. If I______ hungry, I ______ something. a. had been, would eat b. had been/ would have eaten c. were/ would eat d. were/ would have eaten 11. If I______ to the party last nigh, I ______ tired now. a. had gone/ would be b. had gone/ would have been c. went/ would be d. went/ would have been 12. Tom…. for the examination last week if he ______ that it would be so difficult. a. wouldn't enter/ had known b. wouldn't have entered/ knew c. wouldn't have entered/ had known d. wouldn't enter/ knew 24 13. Tom got to the station in time. If he______ the train, he ______ late for his interview. a. missed/ would have been b. had missed/ would be c. missed/ would be d. had missed/ would have been 14. Ann______ longer if her other had let her. a. could have stayed b. could stay c. stays d. stayed 15. If only Tom ______ sick today. a. weren't b. hasn't been c. hasn't d. didn't 16. If I missed the bus, I ______ walk to work. a. would have to b. will have to c. would have d. will have 17. The bus won't stop ______ you ring the bell. a. when b. if c. it not d. unless 18. If she talked less, people______ her more. a. will like b. like c. liked d. would like 19. If Margaret hadn't been wearing a seat belt, she ______ injured. a. has been b. would has been c. would be d. would have been 20. If I had been you, I ______ to the manager a. have complained b. would have complained c. had complained d. would complained 1a 2d 3c 4b 5c 6c 7c 8a 9d 10b 11a 12c 13d 14a 15a 16a 17d 18d 19d 20b Exercise 4 1. If you _____ as I told you, you _____ in such predicament now. a. did/ would not be b. had done/ had not been c. do/ would not be d. had done/ would not be 2. Come and work for my company if you _____ better to do a. have nothing b. will have nothing c. had something d. had nothing 3. If you had done as I told you, I think you_____ a. would succeed b. would have succeeded c. could succeed d. had succeeded 4. If he had got half a mark more, he _____ in the exam. a. wouldn't fail b. wouldn't have failed c. wont' fail d. won't be failing 5. If it______ tomorrow, we may postpone going. a. rains b. will rain c. shall rain d. raining 6. If you hadn’t watched that late movie last night, you ______ sleepy now. a. wouldn't have been b. wouldn't be c. might have not been d. wouldn't have been being 7. If you_____ as I told you, you_____ sorry now. a. did/ would not be b. had done/ had not been c. do/ would not be d. had done/ would not be 8. If only I _____ him now! a. am staying b. will stay c. do stay d. would stay 9. If I_____ I'll let you know. a. am staying b. will stay c. do stay d. would stay 10. If only he_____ me a chance, I could have told him the truth. 25 a. gave b. has given c. could give d. had given 11. Get me a glass of lemonade, if you _____ to the kitchen. a. go b. will go c. going d. went 12. If I_____ you, I'd save some of your lottery winning. a. be b. am c. were d. was 13. If the chair_____ break, Mr. Dow can fix it for us. a. might b. should c. may d. can 14. If the car_____ larger, we would have bought it. a. had been b. has been c. have been d. been 15. If only my father_____ work the weekends. a. hasn't to b. didn’t have to c. hadn't to d. doesn’t have to 16. If we by a small car, we _____ as much room. a. won't have b. had done c. hadn't d. a or b 17. They helped me a lot. I don't know what I_____ without their help. a. have done b. had done c. would have done d. will do 18. If she weren't stupid, she_____ fail. a. won't b. shall not c. wouldn't d. don’t 19. It’s a dangerous would out there. What if you_____ into an accident? a. get b. got c. would get d. are getting 20. If you _____ your shopping there, someone might steal it. a. left b. are left c. to leave d. leave 1d 2a 3b 4b 5a 6b 7d 8b 9c 10d 11a 12c 13b 14a 15b 16d 17c 18c 19b 20d Exercise 5 1. "These figures are too complicated to work our in your head". Yes, it________ we had a computer". a. better b. only c. rally d. that 2. The car broke down. But for that we _____ in time. a. had been b. were c. will be d. would have been 3. "What are you doing later this afternoon?" "Oh, _____ the game finishes, I'll go home, I expect. a. if b. in case c. had left d. b or c 4. You can camp here provided you _____ no mess. a. leave b. leaf c. had left d. b or c 5. We must be early or else we_____ a seat. a. get b. will get c. won't get d. wouldn't get 6. If I had take his advice, _____ now. a. would have been rich b. am rich c. will be rich d. would be 7. If he _____ to me, I can't help him. a. won't listen b. refuses to listen c. didn't listen d. a or b 8. The plane I intended to catch crashed and everyone was killed. If I_____ that plane, I would be dead now. a. caught b. had caught c. catch d. am catching 9. If only I wasn't so fat, I_____ able to get into these trousers. a. will be b. would be c. can be d. am 10. _____ you obeyed orders, this disaster would not have happened. 26 a. If b. Did c. Had d. For 11. If energy_____ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different. a. is b. will be c. were d. would be 12. We_____ the game if we'd had a few ore minutes. a. might have won b. won c. had won d. will win 13. I_____ William with me if I had known you and he didn't get along with each other. a. hadn't brought b. didn't bring c. wouldn't have brought d. won't bring 14. The lecturer last night didn't know what he was talking about, but if Dr. Mason_____, I would have listed carefully. a. had been lecturing b. was lecturing c. would lecture d. lectured 15. If you_____ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn't be in this mess right now. a. listen b. will listen c. had listened d. listened 16. _____ interested in that subject, I wouldn't try to learn more about it. a. Were I b. Should I c. I was d. if I am 17. If I_____ the same problems you had as a child, I might not have succeeded in life as well as you have. a. have b. would have c. had had d. should have 18. I_____ you sooner had someone told me you were in the hospital. a. would have visited b. visited c. had visited d. visit 19. _____more help, I could call my neighbor. a. Needed b. Should I need c. I have needed d. I should need 20. _____ then what I know today, I would have saved myself a lot of time ad trouble over the years. a. Had I known b. Did I know c. If know d. If would know 1b 2d 3d 4a 5c 6d 7d 8b 9b 10c 11c 12a 13c 14a 15c 16a 17c 18a 19b 20a Exercise 6 1. Its good that Ann reminded me about Tom's birthday. I_____ if she_____ me. a. would for get hadn’t reminded b. would have forgotten/ didn't remind c. would forget/ didn't remind d. would have forgotten/ hadn't reminded 2. I_____ you a postcard while I was on holiday if I _____ your address. a. would have sent/ had had b. would have send/ had c. would send/ had d. would send/ had had 3. You won't pass the examination_____ you study more. a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether 4. Joe can't here_____ you shout. a. if b. providing c. unless d. whether 5. You can use my car_____ you drive carefully. a. whether b. until c. unless d. as long as 6. I'm playing tennis tomorrow _____ it's raining. a. provided b. if c. as long as d. unless 7. We're going to start painting the house tomorrow_____ it's not raining. a. provided b. unless c. whether d. until 8. You can smoke in here____ you leave a window open to let the smoke out. a. whether b. unless c. as long as d. until 27 9. George won't lend you and money_____ you promise to pay him back. a. providing b. unless c. provided d. as long as 10. The children can stay here_____ they don’t make too much noise. a. whether b. providing c. unless d. until 11. I'm going now_____ you want me to stay. a. unless b. providing c. provided d. as long as 12. If you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, _____ this incident again. a. I will never mention b. I never mention c. will never mention d. I don't mention 13. I didn't know you were asleep. Otherwise, I _____ so much noise when I came in. a. didn't make b. wouldn't have made c. won't make d. don't make 14. Unless you_____ all of my questions, I can't do anything to help you. a. answered b. answer c. would answer d. are answering 15. Had you told me that this was going to happen, I_____ it. a. would never have believed b. don't believe c. hadn't believed d. can't believe 16. If Jake_____ to go on the trip, would you have gone? a. doesn't agree b. didn’t agree c. hadn't agree d. wouldn't agree 17. If I could speak Spanish, I_____ next year studying in Mexico. a. would spend b. would have spent c. had spent d. will spend 18. It would have been a much more serious accident_____ fast at the time. a. had she been driving b. was she driving c. she had driven d. she drove 19. "Can I borrow your car for this evening?". "Sure, but Nora's using it right now. If she_____ it back in time you're welcome to borrow it". a. brought b. would bring c. will bring d. brings 20. I didn't get home until well after midnight last night. Otherwise, I _____ your call. a. returned b. had returned c. would return d. would have returned 1b 2a 3b 4c 5d 6d 7a 8c 9b 10b 11a 12a 13b 14b 15a 16c 17a 18a 19d 20d Exercise 7 1. If Mr. Harris_____ single, I could introduce him your sister. a. had been b. were c. would be d. is 2. If you don’t keep the receipt, the shop_____ you a refund. a. wouldn't give b. wouldn't have given c. do you choose d. you would choose 3. If someone offered you those books, which one_____? a. would you choose b. did you chose c. do you choose d. you would choose 4. I feel so hopeless. If only I_____ the language. a. could speak b. speak c. had spoken d. b or c 5. _____ Tom, I would refuse. a. If I b. If were I c. Am I d. Were I 6. If only David had been a bit ore careful, _____ have been all right. a. would b. he'd c. he would d. b or c 7. _____ very upset if you turn down his offer of help. a. Is b. He'll be c. Will be d. He would be 8. If you see Tom tomorrow, _____ him to ring me? a. do you ask b. must you ask c. ought you ask d. could you ask 28 9. If they_____ the museum, we'd better go there today. a. haven't seen b. didn't see c. don’t see d. a or c 10. If I_____, I would have to thank all of you. a. am to succeed b. were to succeed c. succeeded d. b or c 11. If you____ for another night, I'll ask the manager to give you a better room. a. stay b. stayed c. are staying d. will stay 12. If_____ along, I might have died. a. not came b. hadn't come c. he hadn’t come d. hadn't he come 13. _____ to apologize now, I would forgive her. a. If she were b. Were she c. She were d. a or b 14. If I could speak Spanish, I _____ next year studying in Mexico. a. will spend b. had spent c. would spend d. would have spent 15. If energy_____ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different. a. is b. were c. will be d. would be 16. If you_____ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn't be in this mess right now. a. listen b. will listen c. listened d. had listened 17. _____ more help, I could call my neighbour. a. Should I need b. Needed c. I have needed d. I should need 18. I didn't know you were asleep. Otherwise, I_____ in the room, I would have been killed. a. don’t make b. didn't make c. won't make d. wouldn't have make 19. If you_____ to talk loudly, I will have to ask you to leave. a. continue b. continued c. will continue d. could continue 20. A huge tree crashed through the roof and broke my bed, _____ in the room, I would have been killed. a. Should I be b. Had I been c. Would I been d. Would I have been 1b 2d 3a 4a 5d 6d 7b 8d 9a 10d 11c 12c 13d 14c 15b 16d 17a 18d 19a 20b Exercise 8 1. We're going to be late if_____ a. we not leave right now b. didn’t leave c. won't leave d. we don’t leave 2. If I meet an alien from outer space, I _____ him to my home. a. will invite b. would invite c. invite d. invited 3. If we_____ more time, we'd plant a garden. a. have b. has c. had d. having 4. If I had lived in the nineteenth century,_____ a horse and a carriage. a. I'd have owned b. I would have owned c. I would have owned d. a or c 5. If you_____ to be chosen for the job, you'll have to be experienced in the field. a. want b. wanted c. had wanted d. wants 6. If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy_____ a. might be saved b. have been saved c. was saved d. might have been saved 7. If you just approach the job with the right attitude, things_____ well. a. would have turned out b. will turn out 29 c. would turn out d. turns out 8. If my candidate had won the election, I _____ happy now. a. am b. would be c. was d. can be 9. I whish Janet_____ to the meeting this afternoon. a. came b. will come c. can come d. could come 10. I_____ you to the woman I was speaking with, but I couldn't think of her name. a. will introduce b. would introduce c. would have introduced d. couldn't have introduced 11. If you_____, I would have brought my friends over to your house this evening to watch TV, but I didn't want to bother you. a. had studied b. studied c. hadn't been studying d. didn't study 12. I wish I_____ you some money for your rent, but I'm broke myself. a. can lend b. would lend c. could lend d. will lend 13. If someone_____ into the store, smile and say, "May I help you?". a. comes b. came c. would come d. could come 14. "Are we lost?" "I think so. I whish we_____ a map with us today". a. were bringing b. brought c. had brought d. would bring 15. "Here's my phone number" "Thanks. I'll give you a call if I_____ some help tomorrow". a. will need b. need c. would need d. needed 16. 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 17. This sailboat_____ go faster if there were more wind. a. wouldn't b. shall c. will d. would 18. I won't lend you this money_____ you promise to pay it back. a. if b. unless c. or d. or else 19. If Mr. Brown had come sooner, he could_____ eaten dinner with us. a. has b. had c. have d. 've 20. _____me and I'll explain the homework to you. a. Call b. If you call c. Calling d. To call 1d 2b 3c 4d 5a 6d 7d 8b 9d 10c 11c 12c 13a 14c 15b 16d 17d 18b 19c 20a Name: Class: Basis No 7 PASSIVE VOICE Mark Exercise 1 1. The longest fish in the contest was eighteen inches long". "It_____ by Thelma Rivers". a. was catching b. caught c. was caught d. catch 2. "I heard you decided to take up tennis". "Yes, I have_____ every day". a. been played b. been playing c. playing d. play 3. "Are we about to have dinner?". 30 "Yes, it _____ in the dinning room". a. is serving b. serves c. is being served d. served 4. "Why is Stanley in jail?" "He_____ of robbery". a. has been convicted b. has been convicting c. has convicted d. convicted 5. "Where are Jack and Jan?" "They_____ the boxes you asked for into the house". a. have been bringing b. bringing c. have been brought d. to bring 6. "Where's the old chicken coop?" "It_____ by a windstorm last year". a. destroy b. is destroyed c. was destroyed d. destroyed 7. "We're still looking for Thomas". "Hasn't he_____ yet?". a. been found b. to find c. found d. being found 8. "Whatever happened t that fortune - teller?" "I don't know. She _____ around her in a long time". a. hasn't seen b. didn't see c. hasn't been seeing d. hasn't been seen 9. "Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer". "She_____ since she was four". a. has been dancing b. has been danced c. is dancing d. was danced 10. "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 11. "Those eggs of different colors are very artistic". "Yes, they_____ in Russia". a. were painted b. were paint c. were painting d. painted 12. "Homer is in jail for smoking marijuana". "He_____ that it was against the law". a. is telling b. was told c. old d. tells 13. "The maintenance people didn't remove the chairs from the ballroom". "Don't worry. They _____ them before the dance begins". a. will have been moved b. will have moved c. were moved d. moved 14. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century. a. was discovered b. has been discovered c. was discover d. they discovered 15. _____ that military spending is extremely high. a. We are felt b. It feels c. It is felt d. We feel that it is 16. All planes_____ before departure. a. will checked b. will has checked c. will be checked d. will been checked 17. I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible. a. to see b. to be seen c. seeing d. being to see 18. Katherine_____ at Bob's house every night this week. a. has been eaten b. has eating c. is being eating d. has been eating 19. "Where did you get these old dresses?". "We_____ them in the old trunk". a. were found b. finding c. found d. have been found 31 20. "What happened to the old mail carrier?" "He_____ to a new neighborhood to work". a. has sent b. was send c. was sent d. sent 1c 2b 3c 4a 5a 6c 7a 8d 9a 10d 11a 12b 13b 14a 15c 16c 17b 18d 19c 20c Exercise 2 1. Some body cleans the room every day a. The room every day is cleaned b. The room is every day cleaned c. The room is cleaned every day d. The room is cleaned by somebody every day 2. They cancelled all flights because of fog. a. All flights because of fog were cancelled. b. All flights were cancelled because of fog. c. All flights were because of fog cancelled d. All flights were cancelled by them because of fog 3. People don't use this road very often. a. This road is not used very often b. Not very often this road is not used c. This road very often is not used d. This road not very often is used 4. Somebody accused me of stealing money a. I was accused by somebody of stealing money. b. I was accused of stealing money c. I was accused of stealing money by somebody d. I was accused stealing money. 5. How do people learn languages? a. How are languages learned? b. How are languages learned by people? c. How languages are learned? d. Languages are learned how? 6. People warned us not to go out alone. a. We were warned not going out alone b. We were warned not to go out alone by people. c. We weren't warned to go out alone. d. We were warned not to go out alone. 7. Somebody is using the computer at the moment. a. The computer is being use at the moment. b. The computer at the moment is being used. c. The computer is being used by some body at the moment. d. The computer is used at the moment. 8. I didn't realize that somebody was recording our conversation. a. I didn’t realize that our conversation was recorded. b. I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded c. I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded by someone. d. Our conversation wasn't realized to be recorded. 9. We found that they had cancelled the game. a. We found that the fame had been cancelled. b. The game had been cancelled. c. We found that the game had been cancelled by them. d. The game were found to be cancelled. 32 10. They are building a new highway around the city. a. A new highway is being built around the city. b. A new highway is being built around the city by them c. A new highway around the city is being built. d. Around the city a new highway is being built. 11. They have built a new hospital near the airport. a. A new hospital has been built near the airport by them. b. A new hospital near the airport has been built. c. A new hospital has been built near the airport. d. Near the airport a new hospital has been. 12. People should send their complaints to the head office. a. Complaints should be sent to the head office. b. Complaints should be sent to the head office by people. c. Their complaints should be sent to the head office by people. d. Their complaints to the head office should be sent. 13. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness. a. The meeting had to be postponed because of illness. b. The meeting had to because of illness be postponed. c. The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness. d. The meeting because of illness had to be postponed. 14. Somebody might have stolen our car. a. somebody might have been stolen your car. b. Your car might be stolen. c. Your car might have been stolen by somebody d. Your car might have been stolen. 15. An electrical fault could have caused the fire. a. An electrical fault could have been caused by the fire. b. An electrical fault could have caused the fire c. The fire could have been caused by a electrical fault. d. The fire could have caused an electrical fault. 16. They are going to hold next year's congress in San Francisco. a. Congress is going to be held next year in San Francisco. b. Congress in San Francisco is going to be held next year. c. Next year's congress is going to be held by them held next year. d. Next year's congress is going to be held in San Francisco. 17. They shouldn't have played the football match in such bad weather. a. The football match shouldn't have been played in such bad weather. b. The football match shouldn't have been played by them in such bad weather. c. The football match shouldn't be played in such bad weather. d. The football match shouldn't have played in such bad weather. 18. The bill includes service a. Service is included by the bill b. Service included in the bill c. Service is included in the bill d. Service is in the bill 19. They have changed the date of the meeting a. The date of the meeting has been changed b. The date of the meeting has been changed by them c. The meeting has been changed the date 33 d. The date of the meeting ahs changed 20. Brian told me that somebody had tracked him in the street. a. I was told by Brian that somebody had attacked him in the street. b. I was told by Brian that he had been attacked in the street. c. Brain told me to have been attacked in the street. d. Brian told me that he had been attacked in the street. 1c 2b 3a 4b 5a 6d 7a 8b 9a 10a 11c 12a 13a 14d 15c 16d 17a 18c 19a 20d Exercise 3 1. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview. a. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview. b. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them. a. A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview. d. A lot of questions will be asked at the interview. 2. Nobody told me that George was ill. a. I was told that b. I wasn't told that George was ill c. George wasn't told to be it d. George was told not to be ill 3. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired. a. He was given a present when he retired. b. A present was given by his colleagues when he retired. c. He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired. d. A present was given him when he retired. 4. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready. a. You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready. b. You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready by us. c. The results will be sent you by us as soon as they are ready. d. The results will be sent you as soon as they are ready by us. 5. I think they should have offered Tom the job. a. I think Tom should have been offered the job by them. b. I think Tom should have been offered the job. c. I am thought they should have offered Tom the job. d. I think the job should have been offered Tom 6. They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami. a. They say many people to have been homeless after the tsunami. b. They say many people to be homeless after the tsunami. c. Many people are said to have been homeless after the tsunami. d. Many people are said to be homeless after the tsunami. 7. They know that the Prime Minister is in favour of the new law. a. The Prime Minister is known to have been in favour of the new law. b. They know the Prime Minister to be in favour of the new law. c. The Prime Minister is known to be in favour of the new law. d. They know the Prime Minister to have been in favour of the new law. 8. They expect that the government will lose the election. a. The government is expected to have lost the election. b. The government is expected to lose the election. 34 c. They expect the government to lose the election. d. They expect the government have lost election. 9. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall. a. The prisoner is thought to escape by climbing over the wall. b. The prisoner is thought escaped by climbing over the wall. c. The prisoner is thought having escaped by climbing over the wall. d. The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall. 10. They believer that the thieves got in through the kitchen window. a. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window. b. The thieves are believed to get in through the kitchen window. c. They believe the thieves got in through the kitchen window. d. They believe the thieves have got in through the kitchen window. 11. They report that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami. a. Over 200,000 people are reported to have been killed in the tsunami. b. Over 200,000 people are reported to be killed in the tsunami. c. Over 200,000 people are reported to have killed in the tsunami. d. Over 200,000 people are reported to kill in the tsunami. 12. They say that three men were arrested after the explosion. a. Three men are said to be arrested after the explosion. b. Three men are said to have been arrested after the explosion. c. Three mend are said to have arrested after the explosion. d. Three men are said to arrest after the explosion. 13. The boys carried the box into the room. a. The box was carried by the boys into the room. b. The box was carried into the room. c. The box into the room was carried by the boys. d. The box was carried into the room by the boys. 14. Tom bought that book yesterday. a. That book was bought yesterday by Tom. b. That book was bought by Tom yesterday. c. That book yesterday was bought by Tom. d. That book was bought yesterday. 15. The old man treated the little boy badly. a. The little boy was treated by the old man badly. b. The little boy was badly treated by the old man. c. The little boy badly was treated by the old man. d. The little boy was treated baldly by the old man. 16. They didn’t offer Ann the job. a. The job wasn't offered Ann by them. b. Ann wasn't offered them the job. c. Ann wasn't offered the job by them. d. Ann wasn't offered the job. 17. Scientists have not produced a miraculous drug which can SIDA a miraculous drug_____ a. has not been produced by scientists which can cure SIDA. b. has not been produced by scientists who can cure SIDA. c. which can cure SIDA has not been produced by scientists. d. who can cure SIDA have not been produced by scientists. 18. The letter that I received yesterday is from my sister. a. I was received that the letter is from my sister. 35 b. The letter that was received yesterday is from my sister. c. The letter yesterday that is from my sister is received by me. d. I received yesterday that the letter is from my sister. 19. People say that he is the most experienced teacher of English. a. He is said to be the most experienced teacher of English. b. He is said the most experienced teacher of English. c. He is to be said the most experienced teacher of English. d. That he is the most experienced teacher of English is said by people. 20. He is teaching me speaking and listening a. Me is being taught speaking and listening. b. I speaking and listening are being taught. c. I am being taught listening and speaking. d. Speaking and listening is being taught me. 1a 2b 3c 4a 5b 6d 7c 8b 9d 10a 11a 12b 13d 14b 15b 16d 17c 18b 19a 20c Name: Class: Basis No 8 REPORTED SPEECH Mark Exercise 1 1. Charlie said, "I', thinking of going to live in Canada". a. Charlie said that I was thinking of going to live in Canada. b. Charlie said that I am thinking of going to live in Canada. c. Charlie said that he was thinking of going to live in Canada. d. Charlie said that he is thinking of going to live in Canada. 2. Charlie said, "My father is in hospital". a. Charlie said that my father is in hospital. b. Charlie said that his father was in hospital. c. Charlie said that his father is in hospital. d. Charlie said that my father was in hospital. 3. Charlie said, "Nora and Jim are getting married tomorrow a. He said that Nora and Jim are getting married tomorrow b. He said that Nora and Jim were getting married the next day. c. He said that Nora and Jim were getting married tomorrow. d. He said that Nora and Jim are getting married the next day. 4. Charlie said, "I haven't seen Bill for a while". a. He said that he hadn't seen Bill for a while. b. He said that I haven't seen Bill for a while. c. He said that he hasn't seen Bill for a while. d. He said that I hadn't seen Bill for a while. 5. Charlie said, "I've been playing tennis a lot recently" a. Charlie said that I've been playing tennis recently. b. Charlie said that he had been playing tennis recently. c. Charlie said that he had bee playing tennis recetly. d. Charlie said that I had been playing tennis recently 36 6. Charlie said, "Margaret has had a baby". a. Charlie said Margaret has had a baby. b. Charlie said Margaret had had a baby. c. Charlie said Margaret had a baby. d. Charlie said Margaret has a baby. 7. Charlie said, "I don’t know what Fred is doing". a. He said that he doesn’t know what Fred is doing. b. He said that he didn’t know what Fred is doing. c. He said that he doesn’t know what Fred was doing. d. He said that he didn’t know what Fred was doing. 8. Charlie said, "I hardly ever go out these days". a. He said that he hardly ever went out these days. b. He said that I hardly ever go out these days. c. He said that I hardly ever went out these days. d. He said that he hardly ever goes out these days. 9. Charlie said, '"I work 14 hours a day". a. He said that he works 14 hours a day. b. He said that he worked 14 hours a day. c. He said that I work 14 hours a day. d. He said that I worked 14 hours a day. 10. Charlie said, "I'll tell Jim I saw you" a. He said he'll tell Jim he saw me. b. He said I would tell Jim I had seen you. c. He said he would tell Jim he had seen me. d. He said I would tell Jim he had seen me. 11. Charlie said, "You can come and stay with me if you are ever in London". a. He said you could come and stay with him if you were ever in London. b. He said I could come and stay with him if I were ever in London. c. He said you can come and stay with him if you are ever in London. d. He said I can come and stay with him if I am ever in London. 12. Charlie said, "Tom had an accident last week but he wasn't injured". a. He said Tom had an accident last week but he wasn't injured. b. He said Tom had had an accident last week but he wasn't injured. c. He said Tom had had a accident last week but he hadn't bee injured. d. He said Tom had an accident last week but he hadn't been injured. 13. Charlie said, "I saw jack at a party a few months ago and he seemed fine". a. He said he had seen Jack at a party a few months ago and he had seemed fine b. He said I saw Jack at a party a few months ago and he seemed fine c. He said he had seen Jack at a party a few months ago and he seemed fine d. He said he saw Jack at a party a few months ago and he had seemed fine 14. To said, "New York is bigger than London". a. He said that New York was bigger than London. b. He says that New York is bigger than London. c. He says that New York was bigger than London. d. He said that New York is bigger than London. 15. "Stay in bed for a few days", the doctor said to me. a. The doctor told me stay in bed for a few a days. b. The doctor told to me to stay in bed for a few days. c. The doctor said me to stay in bed for a few days. d. The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days. 16. "Don’t shout", I said to Jim. 37 a. I told Jim don't shout b. I told to Jim not to shout c. I told Jim not to shout d. I said to Jim don't shout. 17. "Please don’t tell anyone what happened", Ann said to me a. Ann asked me don't tell anyone what happened. b. Ann told me don't tell anyone what happened. c. Ann said to me don't tell anyone what happened. d. Ann asked me not to tell anyone what happened. 18. "Can you open the door for me, Tom?" Ann asked. a. Ann asked to open the door for her, Tom. b. Ann asked Tom to open the door for her. c. Ann asked Tom open the door for her. d. Ann asked Tom to open the door for me. 19. "Listen carefully", he said to us. a. He told us listen carefully b. He told to us to listen carefully c. He told us to listen carefully d. He said us to listen carefully 20. "Don’t wait for me if I'm late", Ann said. a. Ann said don't wait for her if she was late. b. Ann said not to wait for me if I was late. c. Ann said not to wait for her if she was late. d. Ann said don't wait for me if I'm late. 1c 2b 3b 4a 5b 6b 7d 8a 9b 10c 11b 12c 13a 14c 15d 16c 17d 18b 19c 20c Exercise 2 1. "Eat more fruit and vegetables", the doctor said. a. The doctor said eat more fruit and vegetables b. The doctor said to eat more fruit and vegetables c. The doctor said me to eat more fruit and vegetables d. The doctor told me eat more fruit and vegetables 2. "Read the instructions before you switch on the machine", he said to me. a. He told me to read the instructions before I switched on the machine. b. He told me read the instructions before I switched on the machine. c. He told to read the instructions before I switched on the machine. d. He said to read the instructions before you switched on the machine. 3. "Shut the door but don't lock it", she said to us. a. She told us to shut the door but don’t look it. b. She told us to shut the door but not to look it. c. She told us shut the door but don’t look it. d. She told us shut the door but not to look it. 4. "Can you speak more slowly? I can't understand", he said to me. a. He asked me to speak more slowly because he couldn't understand. b. He asked me to speak more slowly and he couldn't understand. c. He asked me to speak more slowly but he couldn't understand. d. He asked me to speak more slowly. He can't understand. 5. "Don't come before 6 o'clock", I said to him. a. I told him don’t come before 6 o'clock. 38 b. I told him to come not before 6 o'clock. c. I told to him not to come before 6 o'clock. d. I told him not to come before 6 o'clock. 6. "I can see you later", he said. a. He said he could see me later b. He said I can see you later c. He said I can see you later b. He said he can see me later 7. "I shall tell him exactly what I think", she said. a. She said she should tell him exactly what she thought b. She said she would tell him exactly what she thought c. She said she shall tell him exactly what she thinks. d. She said I would tell him exactly what I thought. 8. "Are you willing to travel?" she asked. a. She asked me am I willing to travel? b. She asked me if I am willing to travel c. She asked me was I willing to travel? b. She asked me if I was willing to travel 9. "You should see a specialist", he told me. a. He told me I should see a specialist. b. He told me you should see a specialist. c. He told me I should have seen a specialist. b. He told me to should see a specialist. 10. "I would like a appointment tomorrow", I said to my dentist. a. I told my dentist that I would like an appointment the next day. b. I told my dentist that I would like a appointment tomorrow. c. I told my dentist that I would have liked an appointment the next day. d. I told my dentist that I would have liked an appointment tomorrow. 11. "You ought to slow down a bit", the doctor told Jim. a. The doctor told Jim ought to slow down a bit. b. The doctor told Jim that ought to slow down a bit. c. The doctor told Jim that he ought to slow down a bit. d. The doctor told Jim that he slowed down a bit. 12. "I must have slept through the alarm", she said. a. She said she must have slept through the alarm b. She said I must have slept through the alarm c. She said she left through the alarm d. She said she had to have slept through the alarm 13. "I must have slept through the alarm", she said. a. She said she must have slept through the alarm. b. She said I must have slept through the alarm. c. She said she slept through the alarm. a. She said she had to have slept through the alarm. 14. "You needn't come in tomorrow", the boss said. a. The boss said I needn't come in tomorrow. b. The boss said you needn't come in the next day. c. The boss said I didn't have to come in tomorrow. d. The boss said I needn't come in the next day. 15. "If you pass your test, I'll buy you a car", he said. a. He said that If I pass my test, he'll buy me a car. b. He said that If you pass your test, he would buy you a car. c. He said that If I pass my test, he would buy me a car. d. He said that If I had pass my test, he would have bought me a car. 39 16. "If you passed you test, I would buy you a car", he said. a. He said that if I passed my test, he would buy you a car. b. He said that if you had passed your test, he would have bought you a car. c. He said that if I had passed my test, he would have bought me a car. d. He said that if you passed your test, he would buy you a car. 17. "If you'd passed your test, I'd have ought you a car", he said. a. He said that I'd passed my test, he'd have bought me a car. b. He said that if I passed my test, he would buy me a car. c. He said that if you had passed your test, he would have bought you a car. d. He said that if you had passed your test, he would buy you a car. 18. "What a silly boy you are!" she exclaimed a. She told him what a silly boy you are. b. She told him what a silly boy he is. c. She told him what a silly boy he was. d. She told him what a silly boy you were. 19. The police officer said to us, "Where are you going?" a. The police officer asked us where we were going? b. The police officer asked us where were we going? c. The police officer asked us where are we going? d. The police officer asked us where we are going? 20. Clair asked, "What time do the banks close?" a. Claire wanted to know what time the banks close? b. Claire wanted to know what time do the banks close? c. Claire wanted to know what time did the banks close? d. Claire wanted to know what time the banks closed. 1b 2a 3b 4a 5d 6a 7b 8d 9a 10a 11c 12a 13a 14d 15c 16d 17a 18c 19a 20d Exercise 3 1. "How long have you bee working at your present job?" she asked a. She asked me how long I had been working at my present job. b. She asked me how long had I been working at my present job. c. She asked me how long I have been working at my present job. d. She asked me how long have you been working at your present job. 2. "What do you do in your spare time?" she asked. a. She wanted to know what I do in my spare time. b. She wanted to know what I did in my spare time. c. She wanted to know what did I do in my spare time. d. She wanted to know what do I do in my spare time. 3. "Do you have a driver's license?" she asked a. She asked me did you have a driver's license? b. She asked me do you have a driver's license? c. She asked me if I had a driver's license? d. She asked me if I have a driver's license? 4. "Where did you go?". a. She asked me where I had gone. b. She asked me where did you go. c. She asked me where did I go. d. She asked me where you had gone. 40 5. "Can you use a computer?" she asked a. She wanted to know whether I can use a computer. b. She wanted to know whether I could use a computer. c. She wanted to know could I use a computer. d. She wanted to know can I use a computer. 6. "How are you?" he asked. a. He asked me how are you. b. He asked me how I am. c. He asked me how was I d. He asked me how I was. 7. "Where have you been?" he asked a. He asked me where had I been. b. He asked me where have you been. c. He asked me where I had been. d. He asked me where you had been. 8. "How long have you been back?" he said. a. He asked me how long had I been back? b. He asked me how long I had been back? c. He asked me how long have you been back? d. He asked me how long you had been back? 9. "What are you doing now?" he asked. a. He asked me what I am doing now. b. He asked me what you were doing now. c. He asked me what was I doing now. d. He asked me what I was doing now. 10. "Why did you come back?" he asked. a. He asked me why I had come back. b. He asked me why had I come back. c. He asked me why did you come back. b. He asked me why you had come back. 11. "Are you glad to be back?" he asked. a. He asked me if I was glad to be back. b. He asked me was I glad to be back? c. He asked me if I am glad to be back. b. He asked me are you glad to be back? 12. "Do you plan to stay for a while?" he asked a. He asked me if I plan to stay for a while. b. He asked me if I planned to stay for a while. c. He asked me did I plan to stay for a while. d. He asked me do you plan to stay for a while. 13. "Can you lend me some money?" a. He asked me can you lend him some money? b. He asked me could you lend him some money? c. He asked me if I can lend him some money? d. He asked me if I could lend him some money? 14. "Where can I buy a phone card in this city?" he asked. a. He asked me where could he buy a phone card in that city? b. He asked me where he could buy a phone card in that city? c. He asked me where I could buy a phone card in that city? d. He asked me where he can buy a phone card in that city? 15. She asked, "will you go to night?" a. She asked me if I will go that night. b. She asked me if I would go that night. c. She asked me if will I go night. b. She asked me would I go that night. 16. They said, "Hurrad! We have won the contest!". a. They said "Hurrad" that they had won the contest. b. They said they had won the contest. c. They exclaimed with joy that they had won the contest. 41 d. They said with joy that they have won the contest. 17. Miss white said to him, "Why are you so late? Did your car have a flat tire?". a. Miss White told him why was he so late and did your car have a flat tire. b. Miss White asked him why was he so late and did your car has a flat tire. c. Miss White asked him why he was so late and if your car have a flat tire. d. Miss White asked him why he was so late and whether his car had a flat tire. 18. His friend said to Peter "I'm sad. Let me alone". a. His friend said that I am sad and let me alone. b. His friend said that I was sad and let me alone. c. His friend said that he was sad and told Peter to let him alone. d. His friend said that he was sad and if Peter let him alone. 19. "What does she like?" he asked me a. He asked me what she likes. b. He asked me what she liked. c. He asked me what do I like. d. He asked me what did I liked. 20. She said, "Don't tease me, John" a. She said not to tease me to John. b. She said John not to tease me. c. She told John not to tease her. d. She told John do not tease her 1a 2b 3c 4a 5b 6d 7c 8b 9d 10a 11a 12b 13d 14b 15b 16c 17d 18c 19b 20c Name: Class: Basis No 9 GERUND Mark Exercise 1 1. He kept on_______ a. worked b. work c. working d. works 2. She went to market without_______ anything. a. buy b. to buy c. bought d. buying 3. This article is worth_______ into your notebook. a. copying b. copy c. to copy d. to be copied 4. The boy denied_______ the glass window. a. to break b. breaking c. broke d. to break 5. These workers are accustomed to _______ at night. a. work b. working c. works d. be working 6. The criminal admitted_______ this innocent child. a. killed b. to kill c. killing d. had killed 7. Mrs. Ramsay was accustomed_______ in this rickety house. a. by living b. to living c. with living d. living 8. She has avoided_______ to me so far. a. being talked b. talk c. talking d. to talk 9. We should avoid_______ personal questions. a. asking b. ask c. to ask d. at asking 10. It is no use_______ over spilt milk. a. for crying b. in crying c. to cry d. crying 11. I intended to revenge him but my father prevented me_______ so. 42 a. from doing b. not to do c. not do d. not doing 12. You should remember_______ for me. a. post b. posting c. to be posting d. to have posted 13. We object to_______ her like this. a. treat b. being treated c. treating d. be treated 14. I can’t help_______ anxious about the economic situation of our country. a. be b. feeling c. feel d. to feel 15. The nurse denied_______ the injection. a. give b. giving c. gave d. to give 16. Don’t stay in this bush to avoid_______ by snakes. a. bitten b. to be bitten c. being bitten d. bitting 17. I am looking forward to_______ my classmates again. a. seeing b. to be bitten c. being bitten d. see 18. It is necessary that you avoid_______ him during the working session. a. disturb b. to disturb c. disturbing d. disturbs 19. Are you considering_______ with us? a. to go b. going c. to have gone d. go 20. Your hair needs_______ a. cut b. cutted c. cutting d. be cut 1c 2d 3a 4b 5b 6c 7b 8c 9a 10d 11a 12b 13c 14b 15b 16c 17a 18c 19b 20c Exercise 2 1. Haven't you started_______ the answer? a. write b. writing c. how to write d. them to write 2. These shoes need_______ a. mending b. mend c. to mending d. to mend 3. Please excuse_______ a. for being late b. me for being late c. me be late d. I am late 4. It's no good_______ me about your lost cat. a. to tell b. tell c. him tell d. telling 5. My younger brother takes pleasures in_______ his little sister. a. tease b. to tease c. teases d. teasing 6. I remember_______ you before, but I have forgotten your name. a. to meet b. met c. meet d. meeting 7. Choose the 2 same sentences. a. She stops writing the letter b. She stops to write the letter c. She ceases writing the letter d. a and c are correct 8. I often dream of_______ on a trip to Japan. a. to go b. going c. go d. to going 9. She was soon out of breath, but she continued_______ a. run b. ran c. running d. in running 10. The strap needs mending. It_______ a. has mended b. has to be mended c. has been mended d. has been mending 11. Workers began_______ a number of wooden boxes 43 a. unload b. unloading c. unloaded d. to unloading 12. It occurred to him to open it. He thought. _______ a. of opening b. to open c. to have opened d. opening 13. He answered these questions by_______ his head. a. to nod b. nodding c. nod d. to nodding 14. I couldn't deny_______ plausible excuses. a. him having made b. he has made c. that he has done d. his having made 15. I can't help_______ whether it should rain. a. wonder b. to wonder c. wondering d. for wondering 16. We appreciate_______ from you. a. hearing b. hear c. to hear d. heard 17. That young man will require_______ after. a. look b. looking c. to look d. looked 18. _______ to friends is nice but_______ is also enjoyable a. Talking /being alone b. To talk/ being alone c. Talk/ to be alone d. Talking/ be alone 19. Would you mind not_______ on the bus? a. in smoke b. to smoke c. smoke d. smoking 20. I'm opposed to_______ the money. a. borrow b. be borrowed c. borrowing d. be borrowing 1b 2a 4b 4d 5d 6d 7d 8a 9c 10b 11b 12a 13a 14d 15c 16a 17b 18a 19d 20c Name: Class: Basis No 10 INFINITIVE Mark Exercise 1 1. My father usually helps me_______ English. a. to learn b. lean c. learning d. both a and b 2. He was heard_______ shout. a. to b. of c. by d. at 3. This student expected_______ the first winner of the Grand Prix. a. be b. being c. to be d. will be 4. I told her_______ about her wedding; everything will straighten out. a. don't worry b. not to worry c. no worry d. not worry 5. May I suggest you let_______ a. Mary doing so b. Mary do so c. Mary does to d. Mary to do so 6. She_______ him when he called her. a. pretended not hear b. pretended she heard not c. pretended not to hear d. did not pretend hear 7. The doctor advised_______ late. a. me not staying up b. me not stay up c. me not to stay up d. I did not stay up 8. The school superintendent told me_______ a. hurrying up b. to hurry up c. hurry up d. hurried up 9. "_______us face the enemies", shouted the soldiers. 44 a. Make b. Let c. Leave d. Keep 10. Mr. Brown told the schoolgirls_______ in class. a. don't ear b. not to eat c. eat not d. not eat 11. I have heard Dang Thai Son_______ the piano. a. played b. plays c. play d. to play 12. The young teachers wanted a Foreign Language Teaching workshop _______ in Ho Chi Minh City. a. to be holding b. should hold c. to be held d. to hold 13. _______able to take part in the international math contest two years from now, Son works very hard in his math lass. a. In order to be b. Being c. Been d. So that he be 14. Try_______ so many mistakes. a. not to make b. not make c. to make not d. make not 15. Let me_______ from you soon. a. to hear b. hear c. hearing d. heard 16. John is too stupid_______ understand this. a. to b. not to c. to not d. for 17. The wind is_______ to blow the roof off. a. strong enough b. too strong c. quiet strong d. very strong 18. My father is _______ to stay up late. a. too tired b. enough tired c. tired enough d. so tired 19. John wanted me_______ him. a. to be helping b. help c. to help d. I help 20. I want_______ early tomorrow morning. a. to leave b. leaving c. me leave d. me leaving 1d 2a 3c 4b 5c 6c 7c 8b 9b 10b 11c 12c 13a 14b 15b 16a 17a 18a 19c 20a Exercise 2 1. I hope_______ a. to see you there b. seeing you there c. you to see there d. see you there 2. I taught_______ a. how mending a shirt b. him how to mend a shirt c. how mend a shirt d. him how mend a shirt 3. I told_______ a. Nam to come b. to come Nam c. to Nam come d. Nam come 4. My father has decided_______ a new house. a. find b. to find c. finding d. him find 5. Mother warned_______ the electric plug a. here not to touch b. her touching not c. her not touch d. not touch 6. Don't tell Tan because I don't want_______ a. him to know b. know c. him know d. knowing 7. She explained_______ a. how to make it b. me how to make it c. me to make it d. me make it 8. Miss Brown told Mary_______ down. a. sit b. to sit c. sitting d. sat 9. She told Mary_______ up hope. 45 a. not give b. do not give c. not to give d. to give not 10. Michael Faraday wrote a litter to Sir Humphry Davy_______ for work. a. asked b. to ask c. so to ask d. in order to asking 11. Do you know_______ to play that game now? a. way b. what c. if d. how 12. She is very glad_______ see you again. a. in b. with c. to d. for 13. He noticed two thieves_______ out of a shop. a. to come b. are coming c. in coming d. come 14. When will he be allowed to go home? When will they_______? a. let him go b. let to go c. leave him to go d. leave him 15. The guide encouraged the tourists_______ the Prado Museum Madrid a. visit b. to visit c. visiting d. to visiting 16. Mow that were finished painting the house, there's nothing left_______ a. done b. did c. to do d. for doing 17. The superintendent promised to tear down and_______ the fire damaged school building. a. rebuild b. to rebuild c. rebuilding d. to rebuilding 18. The mechanic needs_______ a new muffler on your car. a. to put b. putting c. to be put d. to putting 19. Our house needs_______ a. to paint b. to be painting c. to be paint d. painting 20. Do you want _______ by the doctor? a. to examine b. to be examined c. being examined d. being to examine 1a 2b 3a 4b 5a 6a 7a 8b 9c 10b 11d 12c 13d 14a 15b 16c 17a 18a 19d 20b Name: Class: Basis No 11 GERUND & INFINITIVE Mark Exercise 1 1. I enjoy_______ alone. a. be b. being c. to be d. to have been 2. Would you like_______ to the party? a. to come b. come c. coming d. to have come 3. Do you mind_______ such a long way to work everyday? a. to travel b. travel c. to have traveled d. traveling 4. I don’t like that house. I would hate_______ there. a. live b. living c. to lie d. to have lived 5. I don't like that house. I would hate_______ there. a. live b. living c. to live d. to have lived 6. Sometimes I'd like_______ to play the piano. a. to learn b. learn c. learning d. to have learned 7. Please remember_______ this letter. a. to post b. post c. posting d. to have posted 8. We tried_______ the fire out but we were unsuccessful. We had to call the fire-brigade. 46 a. putting b. put c. to put d. to have put 9. When you see John, remember_______ it by the window and now it has gone. a. to have given b. giving c. give d. to give 10. Someone must have taken my bad. I clearly remember_______ it by the window and now it has gone. a. leave b. leaving c. to leave d. to have left 11. Jane needed some money. She tried_______ Harry but he couldn't help her. a. to have asked b. ask c. to ask d. asking 12. I think they are now accustomed to _______ 12 hours a day. a. work b. to work c. worked d. working 13. He tried_______ the shelf but he wasn't tall enough. a. reach b. reaching c. to reach d. to have reached 14. Alice didn't expect_______ to Bill's party a. asking b. being asked c. to ask d. to be asked 15. I finally finished_______ at 7:00 pm and served dinner. a. cooking b. being cooked c. to cook d. to be cooked 16. Sam always remembers_______ in the garage so that the driveway in free for other cars. a. parking b. being parked c. to park d. to be parked 17. The nurse suggested_______ two aspirins. a. taking b. being taken c. to take d. to be taken 18. Would you mind not_______ the radio until I've finished with this phone call? a. turning on b. being turned on c. to turn on d. to be turned on 19. They were fortunate_______ from the fire before the building collapsed. a. rescuing b. to have rescued c. to rescue d. to have been rescued 20. The house family avoided_______ by coming out only when the house was empty and the two cats were outside. a. catching b. being caught c. to have been caught d. to be caught 1c 2a 3d 4c 5b 6a 7a 8c 9d 10b 11d 12d 13d 14a 15c 16a 17a 18d 19c 20d Exercise 2 1. It's very kind of you_______ so. a. say b. to say c. saying d. to be saying 2. Please show me how_______ this. a. do b. to do c. doing d. to have done 3. One is never too old_______ a. learning b. learn c. to have learned d. to learn 4. You are old enough_______ out alone. a. going b. go c. to go d. to have gone 5. I'm very glad_______ you. a. to meet b. meet c. meeting d. to be meeting 6. It's nice_______ you. a. to know b. know c. knowing d. to be knowing 7. You have no right_______ my daughter. a. see b. to see c. seeing d. to have seen 8. Please tell me what_______ 47 a. doing b. do c. to do d. to have done 9. I forbid you _______ my letter. a. to read b. read c. to have read d. reading 10. We stopped_______ hello to her. a. say b. saying b. to have said d. to say 11. We came_______ help her. a. help b. to help c. to have helped d. helping 12. I'll invite her_______ my daughter. a. teaching b. teach c. to teach d. to have taught 13. I don’t feel like_______ to the cinema now. a. go b. going c. to go d. to have gone 14. It's no good_______ video games. a. play b. to have played c. to play d. playing 15. It's no use_______ with him. a. working b. work c. to work d. to have worked 16. The idea of_______ abroad appeals to me. a. working b. work c. to work d. being working 17. The Rogers are happy about_______ a baby. a. have b. having c. to have d. to be having 18. Camping is hard if you're not used to _______ on the ground. a. be slept b. to be sleeping c. sleeping d. sleeping 19. Mrs. Kerry didn’t want_______ on a. to be operated b. being operated c. to operate d. to be operating 20. Windows are used to let in light and _______ out cold. a. to keep b. keep c. keeping d. for keeping 1b 2b 3d 4c 5a 6a 7b 8c 9a 10d 11b 12c 13b 14d 15a 16a 17b 18d 19a 20b Exercise 3 1. It isn't worth while_______ her. a. marry b. to marry c. marrying d. to have married 2. She did nothing but_______ a. cry b. to cry c. to have cried d. crying 3. He can’t live without_______ here. a. being loved b. to love c. love d. loving 4. People are prevented from_______ to the polluted area. a. go b. going c. to go d. to have gone 5. Tourists are not allowed _______ in the Temple. a. to talk b. talk c. talking d. being talked 6. The teacher doesn't allow_______ dictionaries in the final examination. a. being used b. use c. using d. to use 7. Many countries have considered_______ the victims of the tsunami. a. to have helped b. to help c. help d. helping 8. The child admitted_______ a lie. a. tell b. telling c. to tell d. to be telling 9. The president agreed_______ the Agreement. 48 a. to sign b. sign c. signing d. to have signed 10. The captain chose_______ with his ship. a. die b. to die c. to have died d. dying 11. Vietnam failed_______ Tiger Cup 2004! a. winning b. win c. to win d. to have won 12. The child promised_______ his parents. a. being obeyed b. obeying c. obey d. to obey 13. Lee was upset by_______ him the truth. a. our not having told b. us not tell c. we didn't tell d. not to tell 14. Wee considered_______ after work. a. to go shop b. going shopping c. going to shop d. to go to shop 15. Jack offered_______ care of my garden while I was out of town. a. take b. taking c. to have taken c. to take 16. Could you please come over? I need you _______ the refrigerator. a. help me moving b. helping me to move c. to help me move d. help me to move 17. I'll never forget_______ that race. What a thrill! a. to win b. win c. being won d. winning 18. No one has better qualifications. Carol is certain_______ for the job. a. to choose b. having chosen c. to be chosen d. being chosen 19. I was enjoying my book, but I topper_______ a program on TV. a. reading to watch b. to read to watch c. to read for watching d. reading for to watch 20. Who is the woman talking to Mr. Quinn? I don't recall_______ her around the office before. a. to have seen b. seeing c. to see d. being seen 1c 2a 3d 4b 5a 6c 7d 8b 9a 10b 11c 12d 13a 14b 15d 16c 17d 18c 19a 20b Exercise 4 1. He tried to avoid_______ my question. a. answer b. answering c. to answer d. to have answered 2. Paula has given up _______ to lose weight. a. try b. trying c. to try d. to have tried 3. We can't go on_______ like this. a. living b. live c. to live d. to be living 4. Don't keep_______ me while I'm talking. a. interrupt b. to interrupt c. interrupting d. to have interrupted 5. I can't imagine Bill _______ a motorbike. a. ride b. riding c. to ride d. to be riding 6. Sorry to keep you_______ so long. a. waiting b. wait c. to wait d. to have waited 7. She now regrets_______ it. a. say b. having said d. to say d. to have said 8. We decided_______ at home. a. to stay b. stay c. staying d. having stayed 9. Frank tends_______ too much. 49 a. to have drunk b. drinking c. drink d. to drink 10. He doesn't want_______ a. to know b. know c. knowing d. to be knowing 11. I don’t advise anybody_______ in that hotel. a. stay b. to stay c. staying d. to have stayed 12. The mother made her child_______ the word a. repeat b. to repeat c. repeating d. to be repeating 13. My parents don't let me_______ out alone. a. go b. to go c. going d. to be going 14. I'm afraid I have some homework_______ today. a. do b. to do c. going d. done 15. Have the movers_______ the bedroom furniture first. a. brought in b. to bring in c. bring in d. bringing in 16. Do you know what_______ so many people evacuate their homes? a. forced b. made c. caused d. convinced 17. Where are the children? "I saw_______ in the yeard". a. them to play b. them playing c. they playing d. to them playing 18. You're been taking a lot of nice photographs. a. becoming b. about become c. to become d. about becoming 19. Jane's summer vacation in England led to_______ an English man. a. her marry b. her to marry c. her being married d. her marrying 20. We would like_______ to the president's reception, but we weren't a. having invited b. having been invited c. to have invited d. to have been invited 1b 2b 3a 4c 5b 6a 7b 8a 9d 10a 11b 12a 13a 14b 15c 16b 17b 18a 19d 20d Exercise 5 1. I can't go because I haven't got anything_______ a. wear b. to wear c. wearing d. worn 2. I have nothing_______ you to day. a. tell b. to tell c. telling d. told 3. Would you like something_______? a. drink b. to drink c. drinking d. drunk 4. Is there any place_______ tonight? a. stayed b. staying c. to stay d. stay 5. Have you got any books_______? a. sell b. selling c. sold d. to sell 6. I often avoid_______ to parties. a. go b. to go c. gone d. going 7. They often suggest their_______ out with some friends. a. going b. gone c. go d. to go 8. Please pardon my_______ you. a. disturb b. disturbing c. to disturb d. disturbed 9. I cannot remember_______ him last week. a. meet b. meeting c. to meet d. met 50 10. Susan is interested in _______ a bus. a. drive b. driving c. to drive d. driven 11. What about_______ for a walk? a. going b. gone c. go d. to go 12. Have you planned on _______ to Nha Trang this summer? a. go b. to go c. going d. gone 13. I suggest _______ to the cinema for a change. a. go b. to go c. went d. going 14. Do you consider_______ our teacher on Friday? a. inviting b. invited c. invited d. to invite 15. Would you mind_______ me a hand? a. to give b. giving c. give d. given 16. The baby continued_______ even after she was picked up. a. being crying b. having cried c. to cry d. having been crying 17. Arthur pretended not_______ hurt when his younger sister bit him. a. having b. be c. to have d. to have been 18. We were shocked to hear the news of your_______ a. having fired b. having been fired c. to be fired d. to have been fired 19. Do you have an excuse_______ late to class two days in a row? a. for to be b. for being c. to be d. being 20. Jack made me_______ him next week. a. to promise to call b. to promise calling c. promise to call d. promise calling 1b 2b 3b 4c 5d 6d 7a 8c 9b 10b 11a 12c 13d 14a 15b 16c 17d 18b 19b 20c Exercise 6 1. I can’t stand_______ her cry. a. to have seen b. to see c. see d. seeing 2. Suddenly everybody stopped_______ There was silence. a. talking b. to talk c. talk d. being talked 3. I'll go with you when I've finished_______ my homework. a. to have done b. do c. doing d. to do 4. _______natural resources is of great importance. a. Preserve b. Preserving c. To have preserved d. Preserved 5. We avoid_______ out environment. a. polluting b. to pollute c. pollute d polluted 6. I think they are now accustomed to _______ 12 hours a day. a. work b. to work c. worked d. working 7. "Why did Mrs. Walker call?" "She wants_______ her load some boxes into her car".. a. that we help b. us help c. us helping d. us to help 8. "How did the prisoner escape?" "By climbing a fence and_______ someone's car". a. steal b. to steal c. from stealing d. stealing 9. "What happened to Julie?" "We saw_______ by a bicyclist". a. her hit b. hit her c. her hitting d. being hitting 10. "What is this letter about?" "It's in regard_______ at a conference next week". a. to you speak b. to our speaking c. of our speaking d. to you speaking 51 11. "Why are you getting new glasses?" "Because it's difficult_______ the small print in the newspaper". a. to read for me b. my reading c. I read d. for me to read 12. "This cabinet is beautiful. Did you make it yourself?" "No, I had_______". a. it built b. built it c. to built it d. it build 13. "Don’t take a taxi. We insist_______ in our car. a. you to come b. on your coming c. on you coming d. for you to come 14. "You've been redecorating your house", "Yes, I'm thinking_______ this room white". a. to paint b. to painting c. of paint d. about painting 15. "What's wrong with the teacher?" "_______to class late so much has made him mad". a. John comes b. John coming c. John's coming d. John to come 16. "I can't open this jar of mayonnaise" "_______ Lee to help you". a. Have b. Let c. Ask d. Make 17. "Did you paint our house yourself?" "No, I had some friends_______ me" a. help b. helped b. to help d. to help to 18. Photocopiers are used_______ of a written text. a. to make copies b. to making copies c. make copies d. making copies 19. "Do you like being married?" "Yes, but I'm not use_______ every night". a. to cook b. to cooking c. cooking d. to have cooked 20. "It’s warmer in her now". "Yes, I had Karen _______ then window.". a. closed b. closing c. to close d. close 1d 2a 3c 4b 5a 6d 7d 8d 9a 10b 11d 12a 13b 14d 15c 16c 17a 18a 19b 20d Name: Class: Basis No 12 PARTICIPLE PHRASES Mark 1. _____their work, they went home. a. Finishing b. Having finished c. Had finished d. Finished 2. The girl_____ behind you is naughty. a. stands b. stood c. is standing d. standing 3. _____ their farm work, the farmers returned home. a. Finishing b. Finish c. Having finished d. Being finished 4. _____by the visitor, the clavichord could not be used. a. Broken b. Break c. Breaking d. Broke 5. After_____ dinner, I watches television. a. eat b. eating c. eaten d. ate 6. When_____ in international trade, letters of credit are convenient. a. used b. are used c. using d. they used 7. She swam to the shore_____ the night in the water. a. having pent b. having spending c. when spending d. had spent 8. I believe here is somebody_____ on the door. a. to knock b. knock c. knocked d. knocking 9. The lady_____ in blue is her aunt. a. dressed b. dressing c. is dressing d. in dress 52 10. _____ from what you say, you are innocent. a. To judge b. Judging c. Judge d. To be judged 11. _____ you to the job, he felt calm a. Appointed b. Appoint c. Having appointed d. To appoint 12. _____ so much, the doll is still on the shelf. a. Cost b. Costs c. To cost d. Costing 13. _____ at by everyone, he was disappointed. a. laughed b. Laugh c. Laughing d. In laugh 14. _____ anxious to please us, they told us all we wanted to know. a. Be b. To be c. Being d. In being 15. Weather_____, we will start tomorrow. a. permits b. will permit c. is permitting d. permitting 16. Dinner_____ over, they returned home. a. being b. be c. is d. was 17. Since_____ his new business, Bob has been working 16 hours a day. a. open b. opening c. opened d. of opening 18. After _____the fight, the police arrested two men and a woman. a. stopping b. stop c. to stop d. stopped 19. ____ one hand on the steering wheel, Ann opened a can of soda pop with her free hand. a. To keep b. Keep c. In keeping d. Keeping 20. When _____ to explain his mistake, the new employee cleared his throat nervously. a. asking b. asked c. to be asked d. to be asking 1b 2d 3c 4a 5b 6a 7a 8d 9a 10b 11c 12d 13a 14c 15d 16a 17b 18a 19d 20b Name: Class: Basis No 13 ADVERB CLAUSES Mark Exercise 1 1. Last Sunday is was_____ wet _____ we couldn't go to the movies. a. so - that b. as - as c. less - than d. more - than 2. I did it_____ they asked me to. a. because b. because of c. the reason d. since 3. The corresponding sentence "There are so many things for me to do that…" is_____ a. have so many things to do that b. nobody has so many…. c. so many things are on me d. I do many things. 4. He was_____ tired that he slept all day. a. such b. too c. so d. very 5. The by was happy_____ he had done a good job. a. because b. as c. unless d. because of 6. Although he tried hard, _____ a. but he failed b. yet he failed c. however he failed d. he failed 7. It was_____ that we had gone for a walk. a. such a beautiful weather b. such a ice weather c. so nice a weather d. so beautiful a night 53 8. Last yeas I earned _____my sister, who has a better position. a. twice as much as b. twice more than b. twice as many as d. twice as more as 9. _____ the room, the man was no longer there. a. Entering b. When we entered c. On entering d. Having entered 10. It looks as if the game_____ unless the rain stops. a. will cancel b. would be cancelled c. will be cancelled d. would cancel 11. _____ Mrs. Richards was entering the dining-room, there was a knock on the front door. a. At the very moment b. So long as c. Only when d. During the time 12. When did you eat? As soon as he came, we _____ our dinner. a. must have eaten b. ate c. were eating d. had eaten 13. How can we measure the price and things? However much_____ it will be worth it. a. it cost b. it costs c. does it cost d. costs it 14. "The new mathematics teachers seems very pleasant". a. a such nice b. a so nice c. such nice d. such a nicw 15. "I find the local newspaper to be _____ uninformative". "Yes, there is hardly any international news". a. so b. such c. so much d. such much 16. "Here, I brought you some flowers from my garden". "Thank you. They're_____ beautiful colors". a. so b. as c. such d. too 17. "Do you know why Erica failed the test?" "I don't know. She spent_____ time studying". a. so b. such much c. so much d. much 18. "Wendy is really tall for her age". "She is so tall_____ her friends make fun of her". a. so b. as c. that d. much 19. Some people are tall, _____ others are short. a. whereas b. when c. as d. so 20. In some nations coffee is the favourite beverage, _____ in others it is tea. a. when b. where c. while d. which 1a 2a 3a 4c 5a 6d 7d 8a 9b 10c 11a 12b 13b 14d 15a 16c 17c 18c 19a 20c Exercise 2 1. After Jessica_____ her agree, she intends to work in her father's company. a. will finish b. will have finished c. finishes d. is finishing 2. By the time I go to bed tonight, I _____ my work for the day. a. will finish b. have finished c. will have finished d. finish 3. When my parents_____ for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby of the first time. a. will arrive b. arrived c. will have arrived d. arrived 4. Fatemah looked down to discover a snake at her feet. When she saw it, she_____ a. was screaming b. had screamed c. screamed d. screams 5. By the time Alfonso finally graduated from high school, he_____ seven different schools because his parents moved frequently. a. attended b. was attending c. had attended d. had been attending 6. Until you learn to relax more, you_____ your ability to speak English. 54 a. haven't improved b. aren't improving c. don't improve d. won't improve 7. I borrowed four books on gardening the last time I _____ to the library. a. go b. went c. had gone d. have gone 8. Before I stated the car, all of the passengers_____ their seat belts. a. will buckle b. had buckled c. buckle d. have buckled 9. It seems that whenever I travel abroad I _____ to take something need. a. for got b. am forgetting c. forget d. had forgotten 10. When I see the doctor this afternoon, I _____ him to look at my throat. a. will ask b. asked c. will have asked d. ask 11. After ancient Greek athletes won a race in the Olympics, they_____ a simple crown of olive leaves. a. received b. had received c. were receiving d. have received 12. After the race_____, the celebration began. a. had been won b. is won c. will be won d. has been won 13. I'll return Bod's pen to him next time I _____ him. a. see b. will see c. will have seen d. have seen 14. I_____ all of the questions correctly since I began this grammar exercise on verb tenses. a. am answering b. answer c. have answered d. answered 15. A small stone struck the windshield while we _____ down the gravel road. a. drive b. were driving c. had driven d. had been driving 16. As soon as Martina saw the fire, she_____ the fire department. a. was telephoning b. telephoned c. had telephoned d. telephones. 17. Before Jennifer won the lottery, she_____ any kind of contest. a. hasn't entered b. didn't enter c. wasn't entering d. hadn't entered 18. Every time Prakash sees a movie made in India, he_____ homesick. a. will have felt b. felt c. feels d. is feeling 19. Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I_____ to visit friends and family several times. a. return b. will have returned c. am returning d. have returned 20. While he was washing his new car, Mr. de Rosa_____ a small dent in the rear fender a. has discovered b. was discovering c. is discovering d. discovered 1c 2c 3d 4c 5c 6d 7b 8b 9c 10a 11a 12a 13a 14c 15b 16c 17d 18c 19d 20d Exercise 3 1. "What did you do on Sunday?" "It was_____ day that I went to the lake". a. such nice b. such a nice c. so nice d. very nice 2. "Did you hear the phone ring last night?". "I didn't here anything, I was_____ that I didn't wake up". a. very tired b. such tired c. so tired d. enough tired 3. "Why wasn't Mr. Fitzgerald offered a better room in the hotel?". "I don't know. It's surprising how_____ important person is treatd". a. so b. such c. a such d. such an 4. "How many your trip to Panama?" "Wonderful, except that we spent_____ money". a. so much b. such much c. many d. so many 5. "What is your opinion of the Smiths?". 55 "They are_____ people". a. such an interesting b. so interesting a c. so interesting d. such interesting 6. "Did you like the band last night?". "Yes, _____ I bought their record". a. such much b. so much that c. very much that d. too much that 7. "That's a beautiful dress jean has on". "She always wears_____ clothes". a. such a lovely b. so lovely c. such lovely d. so much lovely 8. "Paul is a very competent salesperson". "He's_____ good that I am going to give him a raise and a promotion. a. definite b. definitely c. so d. so much 9. "I enjoy this particular radio station". "So do I. It always has_____ music". a. so good b. such a good c. such good d. a so good 10. "I hear that Mrs. Saunders has a lot of money". "She's_____ rich that she takes a helicopter to work". a. such b. too c. very d. so 11. "These new trains are fantastic!". "They move_____". a. so quick b. such quickly c. so quickly d. so much quick 12. "Where were you yesterday?" "It was_____ hot day that I went to an air-conditioned movie". a. such b. so c. such a d. a very 13. "You made a lot of long distance calls last month". "And now I'm faced_____ a huge bill". a. to b. with c. toward d. at 14. "What kind of job is Adrienne looking for?". "She's interested_____ a career in TV". a. in b. on c. to d. for 15. "The dance was fun". "But there were _____ there". a. so many peoples b. such much people c. so a lot of people d. so many people 16. "Main Market is a nice place" "They have_____ we recommend it to all our fiends". a. such good food that b. such a good food that c. so good food that d. such as good food as 17. "How much does a gold ring cost"? "It depends_____ the quality of the gold". a. to b. on b. of d. about 18. "Who is in class today?" "Everyone_____ Sam, who is sick". a. except b. without c. except from d. not 19. "I'm building a table". "How far have you gotten_____ it?". a. to b. for c. along d. on 20. "When did you get married?" "_____1983" 56 a. On b. In c. At d. To 1b 2c 3d 4a 5d 6b 7c 8c 9c 10d 11c 12c 13b 14a 15d 16a 17b 18a 19d 20b Name: Class: Basis No 14 RELATIVE CLAUSES Mark Exercise 1 1. Sunday is the day______ I go to Water park with my kinds. a. when b. where c. why d. which 2. Do you know the reason______ 006 was killed? a. when b. where c. why d. which 3. That was the reason______ he didn’t marry her. a. when b. where c. why d. which 4. An architect is someone______ deigns buildings. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 5. The boy to______ I lent my money is poor. a. that b. whom c. who d. which 6. The land and the people______ I have met are nice. a. who b. whom c. that d. which 7. Did you ever find out______ penetrated in your house last month? a. who b. whom c. that d. which 8. The year______ the first man traveled in space will never be forgotten. a. which b. that c. when d. where 9. I cannot tell you all______ I heard. a. Which b. that c. as d. because 10. I can answer the question______ you day is very difficult. a. which b. whom c. who d. whose 11. We saw the girl______ you say is beautiful. a. which b. whom c. who d. whose 12. This is the place______ the battle took place ten years ago. a. which b. in where c. where d. from where 13. Sunday is the day______ which we usually go fishing. a. during b. at c. in d. on 14. The person______ you want to see is not her. a. who b. whom c. whose d. which 15. This is the last time______ I speak to you a. of which b. that c. who d. whose 16. He talked about the books and the authors______ interested him. a. who b. that c. which d. whom 17. He talked about the books and the authors______ interested him. a. who b. that c. which d. whom 18. You know your lesson______ surprises me. a. who b. which c. that d. no word is needed 19. Bondi is the beautiful beach______ I used to sunbathe. a. when b. where c. which d. why 57 20. Dec 26th, 2005 was the day______ the terrible tsunami happened a. when b. where c. why d. which 1a 2a 3c 4a 5b 6c 7a 8c 9b 10a 11c 12c 13d 14b 15c 16a 17b 18d 19b 20a Exercise 2 1. The woman______ lives nest door is doctor. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 2. The boy ____ Mary likes is my son. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 3. The boy_____ eyes are brown is my son. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 4. The book ____ is on the table is interesting. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 5. The book ____ you bought yesterday is interesting. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 6. The table____ legs are broken should be repaired. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 7. The book ____ you bought yesterday is interesting. a. who b. whom c. which d.  8. This is the room ____ 006 was killed. a. when b. where c. why d. which 9. The princess was happy during the years____ she lived with the fairy. a. when b. in which c. where d. that 10. The town____ we are living is noisy and crowded a. in where b. which c. at which d. where 11. The year____ we came to live here was 1975. a. when b. which c. that d. in the time 12. The teacher____ house is next to mine died this morning. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 13. He was loyal to____ trusted him. a. whomever b. whom c. whoever d. what 14. The knife____ we cut bread is very sharp. a. with that b. which c. with which d. that 15. Tonight I'll do the assignment____ gave us last week. a. the teacher b. who the teacher c. whom the teacher d. of the teacher 16. The lady____ son went on a picnic with us last weekend is a teacher at our school. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that 17. He has just gone to his friend's house____ there is a party today. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that 18. Take____ measures you consider best. a. however b. whenever c. wherever d. whatever 19. ____difficulties you may encounter, I'm sure you'll succeed. a. how b. what ever c. however d. how greater 20. He is the only friend ____ I like. a. who b. that c. whom d. whose 58 1a 2b 3d 4c 5c 6d 7d 8b 9a 10d 11a 12d 13c 14c 15a 16c 17d 18d 19b 20b Exercise 3 1. What was the name of the girl____ phoned you lost night? a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 2. What was the name of the girl____ you phone last night? a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 3. The bed____ which I slept was too soft. a. in b. on c. at d. for 4. I didn’t get the job____ which I applied. a. in b. on c. at d. for 5. The man ____ whom she is married has been married twice before. a. in b. on c. at d. to 6. The party____ which we went wasn't very enjoyable. a. in b. on c. at d. to 7. Who was that girl____ whom you were yesterday? a. with b. on c. at d. in 8. The fight____ which we wanted to travel was fully booked. a. in b. on c. at d. for 9. I enjoy my job because I like the people____ whom I work. a. in b. on c. at d. for 10. I wasn't interested in the things____ which they were talking. a. in b. on c. at d. about 11. The house____ which I am living is not in very good condition a. in b. on c. at d. for 12. My brother Jim, ____ lives in Houston, is a doctor. a. that b. who c. whom d. which 13. Brad told me about his new job, ____ he's enjoying very much. a. that b. who c. whom d. which 14. We stayed at the Grand Hotel, ____ Ann recommended to us. a. who b. whom c. which d. that 15. My English teacher, ____ comes from Australia, loves computers. a. who b. whom c. which d. that 16. She is the most beautiful girl____ ever lived. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that 17. There were two small rooms in the beach house____ served as a kitchen. a. the smaller of which b. the smallest of which c. the smaller of them d. smallest of that 18. The decision was postponed, ____ was exactly what he wanted. a. which b. that c. who d. whom 19. All the people____ have gone into the room are still young. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that 20. The year____ he died was full of calamities. a. on which b. which c. in which d. where 59 1a 2b 3a 4d 5d 6d 7a 8b 9d 10d 11a 12b 13d 14c 15a 16d 17a 18a 19d 20c Exercise 4 1. The new model, ____ had just come out, is the best so far. a. who b. whom c. whose d. which 2. The rumour____ we heard yesterday is not true. a. that b. which c. no word is needed d. all are correct 3. The picnic was postponed, ____ was due to the weather. a. which b. that c. who d. whom 4. I was happy during the years____ I lived with my grandfather. a. when b. that c. in which d. where 5. The area____ we are living is quiet. a. which b. at which c. in where d. where 6. The man____ she loves has been captured by the enemy. a. who b. whom c. whose d. which 7. The student____ you just met is in one of my classes. a. his parents b. whose parents c. parents of his d. parents who 8. The woman ____ lives next door to us is a weather forecaster on a local TV station. a. whose b. she c. whom d. who 9. The speech____ we listened last night was informative. a. to which b. which to c. to that d. that 10. This morning I met Diane, ____ I hadn't seen for ages. a. who b. whom c. which d. that 11. Amy, ____ car had broken down, was in a very bad mood. a. who b. whom c. whose d. that 12. Mrs. Bond is going to spend a few weeks in Sweden, ____ her daughter lives. a. when b. where c. why d. that 13. Jack has three brothers, all of____ are married a. who b. whom c. which d. that 14. They gave us a lot of information, most of ____ was useless. a. who b. whom c. which d. that 15. There were a lot of people at the party, only a few of ____ I had met before. a. whom b. whom c. them d. that 16. I have sent him two letters, neither of ____ has arrived. a. who b. them c. which d. that 17. John won $20,000, half of____ he gave to his parents. a. it b. whom c. which d. that 18. Ten people applied for the job, none of ____ were suitable. a. who b. whom c. them d. that 19. She couldn't come to the party, ____ was perfectly true. a. who b. it c. which d. that 20. Jill isn't on the phone, ____ makes it difficult to contact her. a. which b. that c. who d. it 1d 2d 3a 4a 5d 6b 7b 8d 9a 10b 11c 12b 13b 14c 15b 16c 17c 18b 19c 20a 60 Exercise 5 1. You need to talk to a person____ you can trust. You will feel better if you do. a. whose b. which c. whom d.  2. Bod is the kind of person to____ one can talk about anything. a. who b. whom c. that d. him 3. He is a person____ friends trust him. a. who b. his c. that d. whose 4. I'm looking for an electric can opener____ also can sharpen knives. a. who b. whom c. which d.  5. People____ live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones. a. who b. whom c. which d.  6. The problems____ Tony has seem insurmountable. a. what b. he c. that d.  7. The man____ I introduced you to last night may be the next president of the university. a. which b. whom c. that d.  8. Cathy is trustworthy. She's a person upon____ you can always depend. a. who b. whom c. that d.  9. Your career should focus on a field in ____ you are genuinely interested. a. which b. what c. that d.  10. People____ outlook on life is optimistic are usually happy people. a. whose b. whom c. that d. which 11. They said they didn’t have any money, ____ was a pity. a. which b. that c. this d. it 12. I haven't got a passport, ____ means I can't leave my country. a. which b. that c. this d. it 13. He offered to let me stay in his house, ____ was very nice of him. a. this b. which c. it d. that 14. They didn't thank us for the meal before they left____ I thought was very rude of them. a. this b. which c. it d. that 15. The part of town where I live is very noisy at night, ____ makes it difficult to sleep. a. this b. where c. that d. which 16. That's the room____ I used to stay. a. which b. when c. where d. why 17. That's the one____ they serve the best food. a. which b. when c. where d. why 18. That's the one____ they serve the best food a. where b. which c. when d. why 19. Doc Let is the beach____ I used to sunbathe. a. where b. which c. when d. why 20. It was the time____ I had a lot of toys. a. where b. which c. when d. why 1c,d 2b 3d 4b,c 5a 6c,d 7b,c,d 8b 9a 10a 11a 12a 13b 14b 15d 16c 17b 18a 19a 20c Exercise 6 61 1. That is the place_____ the accident occurred. a. where b. which c. on which d. that 2. There was a time_____ movies cost a dime. a. as b. where c. when d. which 3. One of the people _____ I admire most in the history of the world is Gandhi. a. that b. which c. whose d. of them 4. I enjoyed talking to he people _____ I had dinner last night. a. to whom b. with whom c. with that d. with whose 5. I received two job offers, _____ I accepted. a. neither of which b. neither of them c. neither of that d. neither of whom 6. I have three brothers, _____ are professional athletes. a. two of which b. two of whom c. both of which d. two of them 7. Sally lost her job, _____ wasn't surprising. a. that b. what c. it d. which 8. Her boss fired her, _____ made her angry. a. that b. what c. which d. it 9. Those were the days_____ we played truant. a. where b. which c. why d. when 10. That was the time _____ I was unhappy. a. where b. when c. which d. why 11. That's the reason_____ I didn’t come to the meeting last night. a. where b. when c. which d. why 12. I must find a time_____ I can tell her the truth. a. where b. how c. when d. why 13. I know a place_____ there are a lot of daffodils. a. where b. how c. when d. why 14. Dr. Sales is a person_____ a. In whom I don’t have much confidence. b. In that I don’t have much confidence. c. whom I dont' have much confidence in him d. I don’t have much confidence 15. "Is April twenty-first the day_____?" "No, the twenty - second". a. you'll arrive then b. when you'll arrive c. on that you'll arrive d. when you'll arrive on 16. The severe drought_____ occurred last summer ruined the corn crop. a. that it b. which it c. it d. that 17. Florida, _____ the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year. a. is b. knows as c. is known as d. that is known as 18. The new shopping mall is gigantic. It's advertised as a place_____ you can find just about anything you might want to buy. a. where b. which c. in where d. in that 19. I have always wanted to visit Paris, _____ of France. a. is the capital b. which the capital is c. that is the capital d. the capital 20. The chemistry book _____ was a little expensive. a. that I bought it b. I bought that c. what I bought d. I bought 62 1a 2c 3a 4b 5a 6b 7d 8c 9d 10b 11d 12c 13a 14a 15b 16d 17b 18d 19d 20 Name: Class: Basis No 15 NOUN CLAUSES Mark 1. The function of "That clause" in "The basis for this American custom is that most parents teach their children_____" a. complement to "the basis" b. in apposition to "the basis" c. direct object of the verb "was" d. subject of the verb "was" 2. They always give the available seats to _____ comes first. a. whoever b. whom c. whomever d. that 3. The people at the party were worried about Janet because no one was aware_____ she had gone. a. where that b. of where c. of the place d. the place 4. Is this_____ you asked him for? a. that b. what c. which d. where 5. Punish_____ is late. a. whom b. that c. whomever d. whoever 6. _____ becoming extinct is of great concern to zoologists. a. that giant pandas are b. are giant pandas c. giant pandas are d. giant panda's 7. "I'm looking for the mail. Do you know_____?" "Usually it comes by 4:00" a. when it will arrive b. when it does arrive c. when does it arrive d. when will it arrive 8. "Could you help me for a while?" "Sure. Tell me what_____ me to do" a. you want b. want c. do you want d. you do want 9. _____is a question scientists have yet to answer. a. How many moons does Pluto have b. How many moons Pluto has c. Pluto has how many moons d. Pluto's moons number 10. Because of the rain, people are calling to ask_____ take place. a. whether the parade will b. if or not the parade will c. the parade will d. will the parade 11. Scientists are attempting to find out_____ there is life on other planets. a. if or not b. whether if c. whether or not d. whether not 12. "Look at the new dress I bought". "How_____ such an expensive dress?". a. did you afford b. you afforded c. afforded you d. did afford you 13. "I haven’t seen you for a long time". "How_____ such an expensive dress?" a. that your name was b. what was your name c. who your name was d. what your name was 14. _____ in large quantities is not necessarily an indication of its quality. a. A product is sold b. It is a product sold c. That a product is sold d. A product sells 15. "Call the restaurant and ask for that information" 63 "I don't remember_____" a. who I should speak b. with whom I should speak c. who should I speak with d. whom should I speak with 16. "The postal strike started today" "_____something to prevent it?" a. Why does the government b. Why doesn't the government do c. Why the government doesn't do d. Why the government does 17. "Why doesn't Kurt get his hair cut?" "I don’t know_____" a. why he doesn't b. why doesn't he c. why he does d. why does he 18. "Are you planning to go to college?" "_____ go depends on my financial situation". a. If or not I b. Whether or not I c. Whether if I d. I 19. "Why did you talk to the teacher after class?" "I didn't understand_____ during the lecture". a. what she was taking b. what was she talking about c. what she was talking about d. what she was walking about 20. "Do you know Don Kline?" "I remember the name but I can't remember_____"? a. what does he look like b. what he look like c. what he does look like d. like what he looks 1a 2a 3b 4b 5d 6a 7a 8a 9b 10a 11c 12a 13d 14c 15b 16b 17a 18b 19d 20b Name: Class: Basis No 16 ARTICLES Mark Exercise 1 1. I would live to live by _____ sea a. the b. a b. an d.  2. Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at______ see. a. a b. an c. the d.  3. There are billions of stars in ______ space. a. a b. an c.  d. the 4. He tried to park his car but______ space wasn't big enough. a. the b. a c. an d.  5. We often watch______ television a. the b. a c. an d.  6. Can you turn off______ television, please? a. the b. a c. an d.  7. We had______ dinner in a restaurant. a. b. an c.  d. the 8. We had______ meal in a restaurant. a. a b. an c. the d.  64 9. Thank you. That was______ very nice lunch. a. a b. an c. the d.  10. Where can______ people buy everything they need? a. the b. a c. an d. no article is needed 11. Her parents are now working in ______ Europe. a. the b. a c. an d. no article is needed 12. He majors______ in English. a. a b. an c. the d. no article is needed 13. Mark Twain, ______ American writer, wrote "Life on the Mississippi River". a. an b. a c. the d. no article 14. Paris is splendid by ______ night. a. a b. an c. the d. no article 15. We might be able to catch______ last train if we hurried. a. a b. an c. the d. no article 16. ______ used razor blade is______ useless thing. a. The/ the b. A/ a c. An/ an d. no article 17. We live at______ third house from the church. a. the b. a c. an d. no article 18. My aunt has______ interesting novel. a. the b. an c. a d. no article 19. It was______ best film I had ever read. a. the b. an c. a d. no article 20. A video lab is______ useful means for language learning. a. the b. an c. a d. no article 1a 2d 3c 4a 5d 6a 7c 8a 9a 10d 11d 12d 13a 14d 15c 16b 17a 18c 19a 20c Exercise 2 1. Mrs. Lan went to ______ school to meet her son's teacher. a.  b. a c. an d. the 2. The workmen went to ______ church to repair the roof. a.  b. the c. a d. an 3. Carol went to ______ prison to meet her brother. a. the b. a c. an d.  4. This morning I bought a newspaper and a magazine______ newspaper is in my bag but I don't know where______ magazine. a. a/ a b. a/ the c. the / the d. the / a 5. My parents have ______ cat and ______ dog. The dog never bites the cat. a. a/ a b. a / the c. the/ the d. the/ a 6. We live in______ big house in ______ middle of the village. a. a/ a b. a / the c. the/ the d. the/ a 7. I'm looking for ____ job. Did Mary get_____ job she applied for? a. a/the b. the /a c. a/ a d. the/ the 8. Did______ police find ______ person who stole your bicycle? a. a/a b. the / the c. a / the d. the / a 9. We went out for ______ meal last night ______ restaurant we went was excellent. 65 a. a/a b. the/ the c. a / the d. the / a 10. 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 11. The Soviet Union was______ first country to sent a man into ______ space. a. the/the b. /  c. /the d. the/ 12. Did you watch "Titanic" on ______ television or at______ cinema? a. the/the b. / c. /the d. the/ 13. After______ lunch, we went for a walk by ______ sea. a. the/ the b. /  c. /the d. the/  14. Peru is______ country in south America______ capital is Lima a. a/a b. a / the c. the/ the d. the/a 15. I never listen to ______ radio. In fact I haven't got______ radio. a. a/a b. a/ the c. the/ the d. the/ a 16. It was a beautiful day______ sun shone brightly in ______ sky. a. a/a b. a/ the c. the/ the d. the / a 17. It is said the Robinhood robbed______ rich and gave the money to ______ poor. a. a/a b. a/ the c. the/the d. the/a 18. Life is not so easy for______ unemployed. a. the b. a c. an d.  19. Many people were killed in the accident. The bodies of ______ dead were taken away. a. the b. a c. an d.  20. Lan has been a nurse all her life. She has spent her life caring for ______ sick. a. the b. a c. an d.  1d 2b 3a 4c 5a 6b 7a 8b 9c 10c 11d 12c 13c 14b 15d 16c 17c 18a 19a 20a Name: Class: Basis No 16 CONJUNCTIONS Mark Exercise 1 1. She's not only beautiful_________ intelligent. a. but also b. but c. however d. yet 2. I was very tired, ________ I determined to walk on to the next village. a. therefore b. however c. and d. or 3. You can come here either on Monday__________ on Friday. a. or b. nor c. both d. and 4. He had to act immediately; ________ he would have been too late. a. consequently b. nevertheless c. still d. otherwise 5. They said both he_________ I were to come. a. and b. but c. or d. so 6. The weather in Dalat is neither too hot in summer________ too cold in winter. a. or b. nor c. or else d. otherwise 7. Jane is beautiful and intelligent________ a. too b. so c. both d. moreover 8. Jane is beautiful and intelligent; ________ she's very kind. 66 a. moreover b. however c. for all that d. on the other hand 9. He never works_______ he gains all the prizes. a. furthermore b. whereas c. but d. accordingly 10. The sun is shining and there are very few clouds; _______, I am sure it is going to rain. a. what's more b. hence c. thus d. nevertheless 11. Bill is in class 12, _______ John, who is a year older, is only in class 4. a. and b. whereas c. either d. nevertheless 12. You must leave at once, ________ you miss the train. a. however b. yet c. still d. otherwise 13. You need to get some job retraining _______ it, you risk being laid off. a. If so b. If not c. With d. Without 14. Could I have rice_______ potatoes, please? a. but b. but also c. instead d. instead of 15. _______His denial, we knew that he was guilty. a. Despite b. In spite c. Because d. And 16. John's family is very happy_______his being a warded a scholarship. a. because of b. if c. either d. nor 17. Graphite is a soft, slippery solid that is a good conductor of_______ hear and electricity. a. not just b. and c. both d. moreover 18. The lecture was _______ interesting and instructive. a. as b. either c. neither d. both 19. Both Mary and Allen_______Jean are going on the tour. a. as well b. as well as c. nor d. but 20. He likes travel, and_______ does she. a. too b. such c. so d. but 1a 2b 3a 4d 5a 6b 7a 8a 9c 10d 11b 12d 13d 14d 15a 16a 17c 18d 19b 20c Exercise 2 1. I'm worried about it, and he is_______ a. too b. also c. but also d. a or b 2. He borrowed money_______ he could finish his education. a. that b. so that c. such as d. too 3. The temperature drops_______ the sun sets. a. while b. for c. because d. when 4. Some birds cannot fly well, _______, the chicken has wings, but its flying muscles are not strong enough to be useful. a. for example b. for instance c. such as d. a or b 5. The missing piece is small, _______ nevertheless important. a. or b. but c. and d. so 6. I'm very homesick_______ a student a broad. a. as b. while c. because of d. due to 7. Just_______ he died, my friend who wrote poetry published his first book. a. but b. either c. and d. before 8. Blindfish, which spend their whole lives in caves, have _______ eyes nor body pigments. a. not any b. either c. nor d. without 67 9. _______their small size, the cameras take good pictures. a. In spite of b. Despite of c. Because d. And 10. She could not decide_______ to drive_______ to jump into water. a. both/ or b. not only/ but also c. either/ or d. whether/or 11. Flying is not only faster, _______ safer than traveling by car. a. also b. so c. and d. but also 12. Beth can play the guitar_______ the violin. a. also b. so c. but also d. and 13. _______his physical handicap, he has become a successful businessman. a. Although b. In spite of c. Despite d. b or c 14. I like bananas, _______ my brother doesn’t a. because b. and c. but d. even though 15. Glucose does not have to be digested, _______ it can be put directly into the bloodstream. a. so b. while c. and since d. such 16. _______few species that live on the ground, most monkeys live in tress. a. There are b. A c. All but d. Except for 17. She closed the door_______ left for the city. a. and b. but c. or d. therefore 18. The mail comes at ten o'clock every day_______ Sunday. a. except b. although c. or d. and 19. We need wither a nail_______ a screw to hang this picture. a. and b. or c. both d. but 20. You had better come yourself_______ send a friend. a. either b. neither c. or else d. while 1a 2b 3d 4d 5b 6b 7d 8b 9a 10d 11d 12d 13d 14c 15a 16d 17a 18a 19b 20c Exercise 3 1. We should be firm_______ patient in this case. a. and b. or c. in stead of d. rather 2. _______ food we eat lacks minerals, then the body an use the stores from its bones for more urgent needs. a. As the b. If the c. The d. Since 3. It sounds like something wrong with the car's engine_______, we'd better take it to the garage immediately. a. Otherwise b. Without it c. If not d. If so 4. We didn't go to Paris. We went to Rome_______ a. also b. but also c. instead d. instead of 5. No one _______ Kathy knows very much about it. a. and b. as c. but d. however 6. Some birds, _______ robins and cardinals, spend their winter in the North. a. as b. such as c. and d. likely 7. Galaxies are composed of millions of individual stars_______ are so far away that they appear as single pints of light. a. but they b. they c. in spite of d. contrary 8. Internet is a very fast_______ convenient way for us to get information. 68 a. and b. or c. therefore d. but 9. It's raining, _______ I can't go to the beach. a. so b. or c. but d. and 10. An effective paragraph must _______ be unified and ordered but also complete. a. in addition b. either c. not only d. as well 11. _______ his poor English, he managed to communicate his problem very clearly. a. Although b. Even though c. though d. In spite of 12. He is saving_______ he can go on vacation. a. so that b. so c. unless d. that 13. The flight was canceled_______ the weather conditions were bad. a. because of b. due to the fact that c. thanks d. that 14. Pheasants spend most of their time on the ground, _______ many species perch in trees at night. a. as well as b. in spite of c. because d. although 15. Natural fiber comes from_______ animal or plant. a. either b. otherwise c. or d. thus 16. _______ Marge, three couples are invited a. Addition b. Besides c. Next d. Moreover 17. All of the students_______ the seniors will receive their grades in two weeks. a. but b. except c. and d. a or b 18. It was still painful, _______ I went to see a doctor. a. but b. or c. so d. however 19. _______ pipelines are expensive to build, they are relatively cheap to operate and maintain. a. Because b. That c. Although d. Despite 20. He felt ill_______ he went to bed early. a. and b. but c. or d. so 1c 2b 3d 4c 5c 6b 7a 8a 9a 10c 11d 12a 13b 14d 15a 16b 17d 18c 19c 20d Exercise 4 1. The examination was very difficult, _______ very few were able to pass. a. consequently b. as well as c. on the hand d. whereas 2. We know_______ him and his wife. a. either b. neither c. both d. as well 3. You can send letters from Hongkong_______ by Suez or by Canada. a. either b. neither c. both d. as well 4. There as no one there; _______ I went away. a. and b. but c. or d. so 5. He was very young and had no experience of that type of work he was not given the post. a. and b. but c. or d. therefore 6. He has to pay a fine of $10, _______ he had to spend 10 days in prison a. or else b. while c. whereas d. however 7. He is very cleaver and wins all the prizes _______ his brother never seems to know a thing. a. and b. while c. therefore d. or 8. You must tell him where you are going_______ when you will be back a. and both b. and as well c. and also d. and too 9. He was the best in class at Maths and English; _______ he was the best footballer in the school. 69 a. moreover b. however c. or d. so 10. Geography is a very interesting subject; _______ very few people study it thoroughly. a. and b. however c. or d. so 11. It was very wet_______ I decided not to go a. and b. but c. or d. so 12. He is very fond of music_______ reading. a. as b. as well c. as well as d. as good as 13. I told him to come at three _______ to bring his wife with him. a. also b. and also c. so d. too 14. Our opponents have e very good team; _______ there is no need for us to lose hope. a. and b. therefore c. moreover d. however 15. I'll offer it to Tom _______, he may not want it. a. Even though b. As c. When d. However 16. There is fog at Heathrow; the plane, _______, has been diverted. a. otherwise b. so c. therefore d. or 17. He says he will pay; I don't think he will, _______ a. though b. even though c. in case d. but 18. They are ugly and expensive, _______ people buy them. a. Already b. Yet c. Thus d. Hence 19. You aren't rich; _______, you could do something to help him. a. yet b. still c. for d. but 20. _______ the severe weather conditions all the cars completed the course. a. In spite b. Despite c. However d. Yet 1a 2c 3a 4d 5d 6a 7b 8c 9a 10b 11d 12c 13b 14d 15d 16c 17a 18b 19b 20b Exercise 5 1. _______ we lived in town, we often went to the theater a. After b. When c. For d. Or 2. He took the food eagerly, _______ he had eaten nothing since dawn. a. if b. in case c. but d. for 3. _______ the sun rose, the fog dispersed. a. As b. When c. Before d. After 4. _______ a married man, he has to think of his family. a. If b. As c. or d. so 5. Tired_______ he was, he offered to carry her. a. as b. though c. Although d. however 6. Some people waste food_______ others don't have enough. a. as b. in case c. while d. before 7. _______ she came to know him better, she relied on him more. a. While b. Because of c. Though d. As 8. _______ I sympathize with your point of view, I cannot accept it. a. While b. Although c. But d. a or b 9. How can you expect your children to be truthful_______ you yourself tell lies? a. when b. therefore c. because d. since 10. Strong_______ he was, he couldn't lift it. 70 a. like b. as c. or d. and 11. He stole, not_______ he wanted the money, _______ because he liked stealing. a. for/ but b. because/but c. although/however d. because/and 12. Not everybody thinks the building is ugly_______, some people say it looks marvelous. a. On the contrary b. Because c. Although d. Since 13. Business has been very bad this year_______, we have had to close one of our factories. a. consequently b. as a result c. but d. a or b 14. Take a map with you _______ you lose your way. a. if b. in case c. so that d. so 15. The play was very boring, _______ they walked out. a. so b. if c. when d. while 16. She'll only do the job_______ you pay he more. a. unless b. after c. if d. as 17. He hasn't written to us_______ he left. a. when b. for c. because d. since 18. I never take and umbrella_______ it's raining heavily. a. unless b. if c. otherwise d. or 19. He got a new alarm clock_______ he'd get up on time. a. because b. and c. so that d. so' 20. He agreed to go climbing_______ he hated heights. a. despite b. in spite of c. so d. although 1b 2d 3a 4b 5a 6c 7d 8d 9a 10b 11b 12a 13d 14b 15a 16c 17d 18a 19c 20d Exercise 6 1. We decided not to go out for a meal_______ we were simply too tired. a. but b. if c. because d. unless 2. Have you really go not money_______ the fact that you've had a part time job this term? a. although b. in spite of c. because of d. in case 3. We've been thinking about nothing else_______ we bought our plane tickets. a. until b. since c. so d. after 4. I'd go way somewhere_______ I could afford to. a. if b. in case c. as d. but 5. Wicky and I will be off to France_______ this term is over a. for b. as c. as soon as d. in spite of 6. We took lots of photos. We videoed the speeches_______ a. but also b. however c. as well d. in addition 7. We're going to buy a special ticket_______ we can go anywhere we like on the way. a. as if b. since c. in order d. so that 8. I'm not sure a thank you letter is really necessary. _______, I can't be bothered to write one. a. And b. or c. As d. Anyway 9. It was a terrible journey. _______, we got there safely in the end. a. Still b. Besides c. Moreover d. If 10. It's a lovely day, isn't it? Yes, beautiful_______ have you seen John? a. However b. by the way c. But d. nevertheless 11. I couldn't unlock it_______ I had the wrong key. 71 a. when b. while c. so as d. because 12. He had to take photos of the places he visits. _______, he's writing a report of his journey. a. In addition b. Because c. However d. And 13. He thought the talk was fascinating. His friend, _______ fell asleep halfway through it. a. although b. nevertheless c. however d. b or c 14. Olivia booked a babysitter_______ she could go our for the evening. a. so that b. but c. so d. hence 15. _______ we had got ton the plane, it started to rain. a. If b. While c. Before d. As soon as 16. Jane has a computer, _______ she doesn't use it. a. and b. since c. but d. in spite of 17. It was cloudy. _______, the photos came out very bad. a. Result b. As a result c. However d. But 18. You should bring an umbrella_______ it rains. a. if b. unless c. in case d. because of 19. Mark heard the news on the radio_______ he was driving home. a. while b. as c. until d. a or b 20. Everyone thought she would accept the offer_______, she turned it down. a. However b. So c. Too d. Moreover 1c 2b 3b 4a 5c 6c 7d 8d 9a 10b 11d 12a 13d 14a 15d 16c 17b 18c 19d 20a Name: Class: Basis No 18 PRONOUNS Mark Exercise 1 1. _______ of them has been turned in stone. No one b. Not one c. No d. Even one 2. Which thief got a fright? _______ with the money. a. He b. Him c. That d. The one 3. Erna's friends will be on the coast. That's where _______ of them will be. a. more b. the most c. most d. the more 4. We are all very excited_______ are very excited. a. All me b. Us all c. All us d. All of us 5. They didn't steal anything. They stole_______ a. anything b. not anything c. not nothing d. nothing 6. Which boxes contained clothing? a. The wooden b. The wood c. The woody ones d. The wooden ones 7. He wasn't noticed by_______ as he crept off the boat. a. no one b. none c. anyone d. not one 8. John is a cousin of_______ a. him b. his c. he d. himself 9. John, what is that noise? Is there_______ on the street? a. something b. nothing c. anything d. none thing 72 10. Please take these papers and give_______ to Mike. a. them b. it c. one d. that 11. Tom asked Ann and_______ about the new theatre. a. I b. my c. me d. self 12. Janice and _______ live in an apartment. a. me b. my c. self d. I 13. Tom is going to lose_______ job. a. him b. his c. he d. he's 14. A very large snake killed_______ victims. a. its b. his c. her d. it 15. I don't want you to pay for me. I'll pay for_______ a. me b. yourself c. myself d. mine 16. It's our own fault. We blame_______ a. ours b. us c. ourselves d. out 17. Tom and Ann stood in front of the mirror and looked at_______ a. each other b. themselves c. them d. herself 18. Tom looked at Ann; Ann looked at Tom. They looked at_______ a. themselves b. them c. each other d. together 19. Domestic eats often show loyalty to them owners by leaving freshly killed prey such as birds for_______ to find. a. they b. he c. them d. their 20. The United States and Canada have many trade agreements that benefit_______ a. on the other b. other c. other one d. each other 1d 2d 3c 4d 5d 6d 7c 8b 9a 10a 11c 12d 13b 14a 15c 16c 17b 18c 19c 20d Exercise 2 1. James is very interested in mathematics and _______ applications. a. its b. their c. them d. it 2. My picture is different from_______ a. them b. theirs c. they d. themselves 3. He asked _______ to leave the office then. a. our b. we c. us d. ours 4. You and_______ have to finish this before noon. a. me b. my c. mine d. I 5. Mr. Scott has a garage. The garage is_______ a. to him b. of him c. of his d. his 6. everybody knows him, know him. a. they all b. each c. every d. all they 7. Did_______ happen? No, nothing happened. a. nothing b. anything c. any d. a thing 8. Neither of us spoke. We_______ a. neither spoke b. either spoke c. both didn't speak d. neither didn’t speak 9. This note is only a reminder. It's_______ a. nothing b. no one c. nothing extra d. nothing more 10. _______ is your favourite sport? Fishing. 73 a. Who b. Which c. Whom d. Whose 11. He doesn't catch anything. He never catches_______ a. nothing b. anything c. something d. everything 12. I am only interested in doing nothing. That's _______ I'm interested in. a. only b. the one c. all d. the only 13. The girls write_______ regularly now. a. only b. the one c. all d. the only 14. He could do nothing. He couldn't do_______ a. something b. nothing c. anything d. everything 15. The porter and I looked at each other, _______ both smiled. a. I b. he c. we c. they 16. Do you like my picture? It's_______ a. a new b. one new c. new one d. a new one 17. I doubt whether_______ could read your letter, your hand writing is really terrible. a. somebody b. anybody c. nobody d. everybody 18. They told_______ there was nothing to be afraid of. a. them b. their c. they d. themselves 19. There isn't_______ in the next room. a. nobody b. no one c. any one d. someone 20. Have you learned by heart all those five poems? I have learned _______ a. both of them b. either of them c. neither of them c. none of them 1a 2b 3c 4d 5d 6a 7b 8c 9a 10b 11c 12b 13a 14c 15c 16d 17b 18d 19c 20d Exercise 3 1. The drive gave him a few biscuits; _______ was given a few biscuits. a. to him b. him c. for him d. he 2. There was nothing else he could do. That was_______ a. the whole b. complete c. very d. all 3. One is never too old to learn; _______ are never too old to learn. a. we b. you c. they d. everyone 4. Both men realized what was happening; _______ could do anything about it. a. they neither b. neither of them c. neither they d. either of them 5. They complete_______ a. against one another b. the one against the other c. each against the other d. against each one 6. He gave_______ which had not been written out. a. the copy to him b. him a copy c. a copy to him d, his the copy 7. It is _______ he is very proud of. a. the fact b. something c. that which d. what 8. He threatened to remove_______ by force. a. two b. them both c. two of them d. both them 9. Can there be_______ who has not stood in awe at the sight? a. no one b. none c. someone d. anyone 10. The telescope was designed to distinguish between random signals and_______ which might be in code. 74 a. these b. those c. ones d. them 11. Those coats are_______ a. them b. their c. theirs d. they 12. John and his friend gave many books to_______ a. each other b. others c. one another d. each another 13. His friends are rich, but_______ are poor. a. me b. friends of me c. mine d. my 14. It is_______ who says that you do not love her. a. she b. her c. hers d. herself 15. They send some books to my sister and _______ a. I b. me c. myself d. mine 16. My father said_______ would invite our teacher to dinner on Saturday. a. of we b. so we c. we d. that if we 17. _______ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday. a. none b. neither c. either d. not much 18. Pick out the correct sentence. a. They fight each other everyday b. They flight themselves c. They fight one another d. a and c are correct 19. You said you were going to introduce a friend of_______ who wanted to buy a new house. a. you b. yours c. yourself d. your father 20. John couldn't find_______ one who knew English. a. no b. any c. none d. some 1d 2d 3b 4b 5a 6b 7b 8b 9d 10b 11c 12a 13c 14a 15b 16c 17a 18c 19b 20b Name: Class: Basis No 19 ADVERBS Mark Exercise 1 1. He doesn't get up early on Sundays. He gets up_______ a. late b. lately c. slowly d. hardly 2. The write can't see aunt Licy_______ He's having breakfast. a. still b. now c. often d. always 3. He was a friendly waiter. He spoke to the writer_______ a. friendly b. as friends c. like friends d. in a friendly ways 4. He spent the whole day in his room. He was in his room _______ a. the whole b. the all c. all day d. all of 5. Bill is a harder worker. He works_______ than Joe. a. harder b. more hard c. more hardly d. hardier 6. Every year the writer_______ enters for the garden competition. a. every b. also c. and d. to 7. The writer had_______ reached the town when the young man spoke. a. often b. almost c. sometimes d. just as 8. She couldn't find her bag. It wasn't _______ 75 a. their b. theirs c. they're d. there 9. Do you still want them? Do you_______ want them? a. yet b. even c. now d. more 10. Both girls write to each other regularly. They write_______ a. frequently b. occasionally c. sometimes d. now again 11. They will travel faster. They will travel_______ a. sooner b. more quickly c. hurriedly d. shorter 12. Why did they kick the ball so_______? a. hardly b. hard c. hardy d. hardly 13. That was all she remembered. She couldn't remember_______ a. some more b. any more c. no more d. none more 14. Ted has been worried all week and he's_______ worried. a. even b. still c. yet d. any more 15. The car was easy to recognize so it wasn't _______ difficult for the police to catch the thieves. a. much b. very c. many d. too 16. He got such a fright. He was_______ frightened. a. so b. such c. such as d. a so 17. It was more than he could bear. he couldn't bear it_______ a. more b. longer c. any longer d. no more 18. He had hardly had time to settle down_______ he had settled down. a. no sooner b. as soon as c. scarcely d. hardly 19. We were very much surprised. We were_______ surprised. a. more b. many c. most d. the most 20. He brought almost everything in the window. He brought_______ a. nearly b. scarcely c. hardly d. already 1a 2b 3d 4c 5a 6b 7b 8d 9b 10a 11b 12b 13b 14b 15d 16a 17c 18b 19c 20a Exercise 2 1. Disguises can be too perfect. This means they can be_______ a. perfect b. quite perfect c. more perfect than is necessary d. almost perfect 2. It was too small. It wasn't_______ a. enough big b. big enough c. fairly big d. rather big 3. It was not long before a helicopter arrived. It arrived_______ a. after b. soon afterwards c. behind d. much later 4. They haven't decided yet. They are_______ undecided a. even b. yet c. more d. still 5. Everybody around him was smoking; _______ smoking. a. they was all b. they all was c. they were all d. all of them was 6. I used to travel a great deal. I used travel_______ a. every many b. a great number c. very much d. how much 7. He was rather elderly. He was_______ a. very old b. quite old c. too old d. old enough 8. It has slowed down considerably. It had slowed down_______ a. much b. many c. very d. a lot 76 9. _______ Mendoza met Humphries, he lost again. a. on a second occasion b. for the second time c. at a later date d. the next time 10. She went_______ to fetch the porter. a. down to the basement b. below to his basement c. from his basement d. along to the basement 11. _______ every industry in our modern world requires the work engineers. a. Wholly b. Hardly c. Only d. Virtually 12. He used to live five kilometers from school and ride a bicycle to school everyday. Last month his family moved to the school neighbourhood. He now walks to school. He_______ rides a bicycle to school. a. still b. no longer c. not yet d. not again 13. _______ of the two boys went on a picnic yesterday. They _______ stayed home and watched the Omlypic games on TV. a. Both/ either b. Neither/both c. Both/ neither d. Neither/ either 14. Indicate the two same sentences. a. He works hard in the factory b. He works hardly in the factory c. He is at hard work in the factory d. a and c 15. Mary sang_______ a. goodly b. good c. beautiful d. beautifully 16. A terrible fire spread_______ through the old house. a. quick b. more quick c. rapid d. rapidly 17. A small child cried_______ in the third row of the theatre. a. noisily b. noisy c. noisier d. noisiest 18. He responded to my question_______ a. in polite b. polite c. politely d. impolite 19. A breeze_______ touched my face. a. gentle b. gently c. gentler d. in gently 20. Mr. Brown comes to the store_______ for cheese and bread. a. regular b. regulation c. regulating d. regularly 1c 2b 3b 4d 5c 6c 7b 8d 9d 10a 11a 12b 13b 14d 15d 16d 17a 18c 19b 20d Name: Class: Basis No 16 ARTICLES Mark Exercise 1 1. The young man and the young woman paid_______ attention to the writer. a. none b. any c. not any d. no 2. Mr. Scott has a garage in Silbury. His_______ garage is in Pinhurst. a. another b. other c. else d. different 3. Bill Frith's garden is larger than Joe's. It is _______ a. larger garden b. a large garden c. large garden d. largest garden 4. Joe's garden is more interesting_______ Bill's 77 a. by b. for c. than d. from 5. Joe's garden is the best in the town. It’s the best_______ them all. a. in b. of c. than d. from 6. Joe's garden is interesting. Joe is _______ in gardening. a. interesting b. interest c. interestingly d. interested 7. The writer doesn't like hard work. It's_______ to look after a garden. a. a hard work b. a hard job c. hard job d. hardly a job 8. Harry sat at the same table. He didn’t sit at _______ one. a. other b. a different c. extra d. another 9. We shall have plenty of time. There will be_______ time to see him. a. enough b. almost enough c. less than enough d. hardly enough 10. Most of the young people will be there. _______ the young people will be there. a. A lot b. Nearly all c. Some d. Many 11. I speak a few words of French. I don't know_______ French a. many b. much c. plenty of d. a little 12. The firm couldn't pay_______ large salaries. a. so b. such a c. such d. a such 13. _______ turn is it? It's your turn. a. Which b. To whom c. Whom d. Whose 14. I might as well have them. I am_______ to have them. a. very pleased b. very glad c. not very glad d. delighted 15. I am even less lucky. I am_______ lucky. a. more b. as c. not d. so 16. His bag is empty. He has_______ a. a empty bag b. and empty bag c. empty bag d. one empty bag 17. I am one of the few people left. So there_______ a. are none left b. is one left c. are some left d. are lot left 18. She received a letter from a girl of her own age. The girl is_______ she is. a. the same age with b. the same age c. as old d. the same age as 19. I like my sister's house. It's a _______ a. new beautiful house b. beautiful house new c. beautiful new house d. the same age as 20. She will come to England _______ year. a. last b. next c. the other d. the last 1d 2a 3b 4c 5b 6d 7b 8b 9a 10b 11b 12c 13d 14c 15c 16b 17c 18d 19a 20b Exercise 2 1. _______ room was it? This gentlemen's a. To whom b. Who c. Whose d. Of whom 2. We like them_______ we like pretty curtain material. a. just as b. the same c. just the same d. so 3. It is one of the ugliest faces I have ever seen. I've never seen_______ a. an ugly one b. an ugliest one c. the ugliest one d. an uglier one 4. This is the most surprising thing about it. It is_______ than anything. a. most surprising b. more surprising c. more surprised d. most surprised 78 5. He used to work fourteen hours a day. He did this_______ day. a. one b. some c. each d. a 6. He had a shop of his own. It was_______ shop. a. his own b. his's c. his'own d. whose is 7. _______ this bicycle? Their son's a. who's is b. whoses c. who's d. whose is 8. people are no so honest as they once were. They are_______ honest. a. as b. so c. less d. fewer 9. There were fewer people in the shop than usual. There were_______ a. as many as usual b. not as many as usual c. a few as usual d. more than usual 10. The woman bought a few small articles. She bought_______ a. a little b. some c. one d. three 11. How_______ was the shore? Eight miles. a. away far b. far from c. far away d. long 12. They got such a fright. They were_______ a. so frightful b. such frightened c. so frightened d. such fright 13. She was a young woman. The woman was_______ a. a youth b. young c. a young d. youth 14. The operation roved to be every difficult. It proved to be_______ operation. a. difficult b. the difficult c. a difficult d. difficult the 15. A great many good were sent. There were_______ a. quite a few b. quite a little c. not too many d. very much 16. It has a head like a horse_______ head was like that of a horse. a. It b. It's c. It's d. Its 17. The strike will last for a week. That's what_______ people believe. a. most of b. the most of c. the more d. most 18. We went so unwillingly to school. We were _______ unwilling pupils. a. such b. so c. so much d. such an 19. People will do anything to see a free show-even if it is_______ a. badly b. bad one c. a bad d. bad 20. He hardly used_______ large car that he owned. a. his b. a c. the d. any 1c 2a 3d 4b 5c 6a 7d 8c 9b 10b 11d 12c 13b 14c 15a 16d 17d 18a 19d 20c Exercise 3 1. They did not find_______ a. nothing of value b. a valuable thing c. any value d. anything valuable 2. They stagger home loaded with_______ necessities as they can carry. a. as many of the b. as many c. so many d. the most 3. The _______ is the Gouffre Berger near Grenoble. a. deepest cave known in the world b. cave deepest known in the world c. world's cave known deepest. d. deepest cave in the world's knowledge 4. The bigger the risk an insurance company takes, the higher the premium you will have to pay. a. The higher you will have b. the more you will have 79 c. ore you will have d. you will have higher. 5. Modern dances proved to be _______ the dish could bear. a. too much for b. as much as c. so much that d. so much for 6. The public are often far more interested_______ political events. a. in people's stories than b. in stories about people than c. with stores about people then d. by people's stories than by 7. We are_______ dependent on specialized labour as we used to be. a. increasingly less b. becoming not so c. not nearly as d. becoming less 8. _______ spend hours of their leisure time. a. men of each age b. men of every age c. all ages of men d. whatever a man's age, they 9. Whatever it is, a fused light, _______ furniture, a clogged pipe, a broken down vacuum cleaner, wives expect their husbands to put things right. a. shaked b. shaken c. a shaky d. shaky 10. Drilling a hole under the sea has proved more difficult than_______ a. drilling one on lad b. under the land c. to drill a hole on land d. a hole on the land 11. The bottle hasa_______ a. green delicately shaded tint b. delicately shaded green tint c. green tinted delicate shade d. delicate shade of green tint. 12. _______ belongings people accumulate. a. as they get older more b. In getting older there are more c. only when they get older, do more d. the older they get the more 13. I like him very much, he is_______ a. quite an intelligent boy b. quite intelligent boy c. a quite intelligent boy d. a boy quite intelligent 14. Nowadays_______ women get university degrees. a. either b. every c. both d. many 15. Nam's parents are_______ with his success. a. please b. pleasant c. pleasing d. pleased 16. It is an _______ story. a. interesting b. interested c. interest d. all are correct 17. My daughter can make only few sandwiches with_______ flour left in that paper bag. a. so much b. so may c. so few d. the little 18. Those are_______ books we still have this library. a. few b. the few c. a few d. the little 19. Many other_______ afraid of walking in the darkness. a. girls are b. girl are c. girls is d. girl is 20. Some people can stand_______ criticism, others can’t stand_______ a. much/ any b. much/ a few c. a little/ some d. little/ few 1d 2b 3a 4b 5b 6b 7c 8b 9c 10a 11b 12d 13a 14d 15d 16a 17d 18b 19a 20a Exercise 4 1. I did not see_______ seagulls soaring into the sky a. some b. any c. no d. few 2. The _______ prisoner has been recaptured. 80