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Part 1. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same.

1. Unless he phones immediately he won’t get any information.


If ___________________________________________________________
2. “ Would you like to go to the market with me, Mai? ”- Mr. Ha said
Mr. Ha invited ________________________________________________
3. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
I would rather__________________________________________________
4. This city had old buildings, but none can be found nowadays.
There used_____________________________________________________
5. Tuan and his brothers don’t like football.
Neither Tuan nor ________________________________________________
SUBJECT AND VERB AGREEMENT
Part 1. Choose the best word or phrase to complete the following sentences. Write A, B, C or
D on your answer sheet.
1. Of the two geologists, one is experienced and______________.
A. the other are not B. the other is not
C. other lacks experience D. another is inexperienced
2. Mai as well as her friends ___________________ in the field at this time last Sunday.
A. was working B. were working C. has worked D. have worked
3. _______ Paul brings the money for lunch, we’ll go right down to the cafeteria.
A. Since B. As soon as C. Now that D. Until
4. Susan: “This is your first trip abroad, isn’t it?” - Peter: “________”
A. No, I haven’t been there before. B. No, it’s expensive.
C. Yes, it sounds great. D. Yes, so I’m looking forward to it.
5. The more important an exam is, ________.
A. the more you’ll get nervous B. the more nervous will you get
C. the most nervous you’ll be D. the more nervous you’ll get
6. I don’t remember ______ of your decision to change our vocation plan. Nobody told me.
A. to be told B. being told C. telling D. to tell
7. Only when you grow up ______ the truth.
A. will you know B. you will know C. do you know D. you know
8. This is ______ the most difficult job I’ve ever had to do.
A. by chance B. by far C. by heart D. by myself
9. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to indicate the phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to
the underlined part in the following sentence.
- The match has been put off until tomorrow because of bad weather.
A. postponed B. cancelled C. stopped D. continued
10. Choose the best option A, B, C or D to indicate the phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning
to the underlined part in the following sentence
- I lost contact with my family and friends since I lost my mobile phone.
A. look up to B. run out of
C. kept in touch with D. come up with

Part 2. Find and correct one mistake in each sentence below.


1. The telephone rang several times and then stop before I could answer it.
2. The book writing by Jack London is very popular in the world.
3. The trousers are too long for me to wear them.
4. When I entered the laboratory, everyone were doing experiments.
5. There was a very interesting news on the radio this morning about the earthquake in Italy.
6. My brother is always forget his keys and that really annoys me.
7. You must clean the kitchen but you haven’t to sweep the floor.
8. Your grandfather and I are delighting that you passed your English exam.
9. We believe that she feels very badly about her mistake.
10. Your plane will leave at 14.00, so you need to be at the airport at 13.30.

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