FG 12: 1ST MIDTERM REVISION VOCAB AND GRAMMAR

UNIT 1:
Exercise 3: Choose the best option
1. No sooner ………. out than it rains.
A. he goes B. will he go C.did he go D. does he go
2. Never ………. driven cars as much as today.
A. do people B. people C. have people D. has people
3. Not only ………. but he also dances.
A. does he sing B. he sings C. do he sing D. did he sing
4. Not until David apologizes ……….
A. will I not agree B. will not I agree C. I won’t agree D. I agree
5. ………. students couldn’t pass it.
A. So was the exam difficult that B. So difficult was the exam that
C. So difficult was the exercise that did D. So the exam was difficult that
6. Should ………. her, please call me.
A. he meets B. he meet C. does he meet D. did he meet
7. ………. advised on how to prepare for the interview, he might have got the job.
A. Should he be B. Were he to be C. Had he been D. Were he
8. “Sylvie didn’t have a class this morning.” – “What a coincidence! ………. .”
A. Neither did I B. So did I C. And I did D. Neither I did
9. Silently ……….
A. is a lion approaching a hyena B. approaching a hyena is a lion
C. a lion approaches a hyena D. approaching a hyena a lion is
10. “Have you seen my phone?” – “………. I found it in the bathroom.”
A. Here was it B. Here is it C. Here it is D. It is here

Exercise 19: Choose the best option

1. She …………………………her phone at school. Or perhaps she left it on the bus.
A. can’t have left B. might have left C. must have left D. could have left
2. There’s no bread left. They …………………………it all.
A. can’t have eaten B. could have eaten C. must have eaten D. will have eaten
3. Sylvie ……………………..on holiday. She was at school yesterday.
A. could have gone B. may have gone C. must have gone D. can’t have gone
4. The school show is on YouTube. Our teacher ……………..it.
A. can’t have uploaded B. might have uploaded C. must have
uploaded D. will have uploaded
5. He went 80 km in less than an hour. He ……………………very fast.
A. must have driven B. can’t have driven C. might have driven D. would have driven
6. David isn’t replying to my messages. He …………………….his mobile phone with him.
A. might have taken B. must have taken C. won’t have taken D. can’t have taken

7. I think David ………………..here. I think I saw his car.

A. should have been B. could have been C. must have been D. might have been

8. It rained every day during their stay, so they ………………..have had a nice holiday.

A. can B. can’t C. must D. should

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9. I …………………….you earlier to talk about the project, but I was not home.

A. should have called B. might have called C. must have called D. have to call

10. The photos are black. The X-ray at the airport …………………….them.
A. should have damaged B. would have damaged
C. would damage D. must have damaged
Verb Noun Adjective Adverb
agree: đồng ý agreement: sự đồng ý agreeable to: dễ chịu, sẵn agreeably: một cách dễ
disagreement: sự bất lòng chịu
đồng disagreeable: khó chịu disagreeably: một cách
khó chịu
behave: cư xử behaviour (BrE) / behavioural: thuộc hành –
behavior (AmE): hành vi vi
compliment: compliment: lời khen complimentary: mang complimentarily: một cách
khen ngợi tính khen ngợi khen ngợi
uncomplimentary: không
thiện chí
compete: cạnh competition: sự cạnh competitive: có tính cạnh competitively: một cách
tranh, thi đấu tranh, cuộc thi tranh cạnh tranh
competitor: đối thủ uncompetitive: không
cạnh tranh được
consider: cân consideration: sự cân considerate of: ân cần, considerately: một cách ân
nhắc nhắc chu đáo cần
inconsiderate: thiếu chu inconsiderately: một cách
đáo thiếu chu đáo
cooperate: hợp cooperation: sự hợp tác cooperative: có tính hợp cooperatively: một cách
tác (with) cooperator: người hợp tác tác hợp tác
define: định nghĩa definition: sự định nghĩa definable: có thể định definitely: chắc chắn
nghĩa
definitive: dứt khoát
envy: ghen tị envy: sự ghen tị envious of: ghen tị enviously: một cách ghen tị
equalize: làm cho equality: sự bình đẳng equal: công bằng, bằng equally: một cách bình
bằng nhau inequality: sự bất bình nhau đẳng
đẳng unequal: không công bằng
hesitate: do dự hesitation: sự do dự hesitant about: do dự hesitantly: một cách do dự
isolate: cô lập isolation: sự cô lập isolated: bị cô lập in isolation: một cách cô
isolating: mang tính cô lập lập
nag: cằn nhằn nagging: sự cằn nhằn nagging: cằn nhằn, dai naggingly: một cách cằn
dẳng nhằn
praise: khen ngợi praise: lời khen praiseworthy: đáng khen –
ngợi
promote: thăng promotion: sự thăng chức, promoted: được thăng –
chức, quảng bá khuyến mãi chức
reason: lý luận reason: lý do reasonable: hợp lý reasonably: một cách hợp
unreasonable: vô lý lý
unreasonably: một cách vô
lý
relate: liên hệ relation: mối quan hệ related to: có liên quan relatively: một cách tương
relationship: quan hệ unrelated: không liên đối
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(giữa người với người) quan
relative: họ hàng relative: tương đối
socialize: xã hội society: xã hội social: thuộc xã hội socially: một cách xã hội
hóa, giao lưu sociology: xã hội học unsocial: không xã hội
sociable: dễ gần gũi
strengthen: củng strength: sức mạnh strong: mạnh mẽ strongly: một cách mạnh
cố, làm mạnh strengthened: được củng mẽ
cố
treat: điều trị, đối treatment: sự điều trị treatable: có thể chữa trị –
xử treaty: hiệp ước

Exercise 27: Give the correct form of each word in brackets.

1. They were ………. of his success. (envy)
2. They look ………. at the success of their European counterparts. (envy)
3. ………. with neighbouring countries are under strain at present. (relation)
4. We seek to improve ………. between our two countries. (relation)
5. Sylvie got involved in a romantic ………. with a colleague. (relation)
6. I'm not sure of the exact ………. between them—I think they're cousins. (relation)
7. They encourage patients to adopt healthy ……….. (behave)
8. Please accept these flowers with the ………. of the manager. (compliment)
9. Stop ………. - I'll do it as soon as I can. (nag)
10. They were ………. by police for reporting the theft. (praise)
Exercise 49: Give the correct form of each word in brackets.
1. Several factors influence dietary ………... (behave)
2. The instructions are ………... straightforward. (reason)
3. David is receiving ………... for shock. (treat)
4. The dictionary provides clear, simple ……….... (define)
5. As life expectancy increases, it is ………... to expect that the retirement age will increase too. (reason)
6. Sylvie seems ………... happy in her new job. (reason)
7. There are various ………... available for this condition. (treat)
8. They had (a/ an) ………... never to talk about work at home. (agree)
9. The measures should help create jobs and ………... the economy. (strong)
10. His imagery made a ………... impression on the critics. (strengthen)
Exercise 60: Give the correct form of each verb in brackets.
1. The exercises are designed to …………. your stomach muscles. (strong)
2. Visitors are …………. requested to sign the book. (kind)
3. The apartments are …………. priced. (reason)
4. We should like to thank you for your …………. with us. (cooperate)
5. He shook his head in ………….. (agree)
6. The temptation to tell her everything was very ………….. (strengthen)
7. Prices are ………… higher than they were a year ago. (considerate)
8. What's your …………. of happiness? (define)
9. The reforms will bring benefits, …………. and politically. (socialize)
10. The country has been threatened with complete …………. from the international community unless
the atrocities stop. (isolate)
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Exercise 62: Choose the best option

1. There is no single ………. who is to blame.
A. speculation B. individual C. shift D. era
2. Nearly all of them ………… agree that education is the key to success.
A. strongly B. significantly C. considerably D. socially
3. The term “normal” is difficult to …………..
A. consider B. socialize C. defineD. mix
4. The school is housed in two …………. buildings.
A. technological B. social C. considerable D. separate
5. That matter will be considered …………. from the main agenda.
A. separately B. socially C. technologically D. unequally
6. In the end, a draw was a ………… result.
A. wary B. envious C. fair D. respectful
7. We hope the authorities will move to end such …………. practices.
A. calm B. reasonable C. individual D. unfair
8. The company has an ………… opportunities policy.
A. strong B. kind C. unkind D. equal
9. The sleeves are …………. in length.
A. unequal B. separate C. unfair D. aggressive
10. Banks actively ………….. people to borrow money.
A. competed B. healed C. encouraged D. aimed
Exercise 64: Choose the best option
1. He had a physical …………. that matched his outward appearance.
A. dealer B. strength C. invention D. bond
2. At that time, her …………. was on the covers of all the magazines.
A. isolation B. hesitation C. face D. era
3. A democracy must protect ………. rights.
A. like-minded B. individual C. long-term D. superficial
4. I ………. disagree with this statement.
A. significantly B. considerably C. strongly D. technologically
5. The goals of the project are clearly ………….
A. socialized B. enhanced C. counted D. defined
6. This is a completely ……… matter.
A. separate B. attached C. good-natured D. competitive
7. They are ………. and decent employers.
A. aggressive B. unequal C. fair D. equal
8. Her attitude could ……….. be described as hostile.
A. equally B. unequally C. separately D. fairly
9. I strongly ………. everyone to go and see this important film.
A. define B. encourage C. strengthen D. disagree
10. Hundreds of schools entered the ………….
A. competition B. treatment C. reason D. relationship
Exercise 65: Give the correct form of each verb in brackets.
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1. Carnivores are usually ………… complex mammals. (socialize)
2. The money was divided ………… among her four children. (equal)
3. They share the housework …………. (equal)
4. The firm is facing stiff ………… from its online rivals. (compete)
5. Public education is run in direct ………… with the private sector. (compete)
6. We are in ………… with four other companies for the contract. (compete)
7. The programme puts two couples in ………… with each other to redecorate one another's homes.
(compete)
8. The need for sleep varies ………… from person to person. (considerate)
9. Please do not ………… to contact me if you have any queries. (hesitate)
10. She worked hard and was soon …………. (promote)
UNIT 2
Exercise 36: Choose the best option
1. The faster you drive, …………….
A. the more dangerous it is B. more dangerous than it is
C. the more dangerous is it D. as dangerous as it is
2. Sylvie sat there quietly, but during all that time she was getting ……………. Finally, she exploded.
A. more and more angry B. the more angry
C. angrier and angrier D. the most angry
3. ……………., the more money you have to pay.
A. The more you spend on computer games time
B. The much time you spend on computer games.
C. More time computer games you spend on
D. The more time you spend on computer games.
4. Sylvie comes to Speaking English Club ……………. Her English is improving. It’s getting …………….
A. oftener/ good and good B. more oftener/ more better
C. more often/ better and better D. more often than/ more good
5. He reads, he forgets.
A. He reads much, he forgets much. B. The more he reads, the less he forgets.
C. The more he reads, the more he forgets. D. The more reads he, the more forgets he.
6. ……………. people learn English these days because of its popularity.
A. The more B. More and more C. The better D. Further and further
7. The more expensive a painting is, ……………..
A. the more attractive it is B. the more and more attractive it is
C. it is the more attractive D. the many attractive is it
8. It is ……………. to find time for everything you want to do.
A. hardest and hardest B. more and more C. less and less D. harder and harder
9. Generally, the more an artist is known, ……………. he or she makes.
A. the more money B. more money than C. more money D. the much money
10. ……………. he thought about his family, …………….
A. The more/ the more homesick he became B. The more/ he became the more homesick
C. The most/ the more homesick he became D. The more/ more homesick he became
Exercise 41: Choose the best option
1. I don’t fancy the theatre again. I’d rather ………………………to the cinema.
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A. went B. to go C. going D. go
2. I’d rather speak to him in person ……………………..things over the phone.
A. discussing B. than discuss C. to discuss D. discussed
3. If I had a choice I think I’d rather ……………………
A. lived in Ha Noi than in Da Nang B. to live in Ha Noi than Da Nang
C. live in Ha Noi than in Da Nang D. live in Ha Noi to Da Nang
4. I don’t want to go out. I’d rather ………………….home.
A. stayed B. to stay C. stay D. staying
5. He would rather ………………..up than ………………all his money.
A. save / spend B. saves / spends C. saving / spending D. saved / spend
Exercise 44: Choose the best option
1. When the fire alarm sounded, everyone evacuated the building …………… once.
A. in B. with C. for D. at
2. Sylvie grabbed her colleague's notebook ………….. mistake, thinking it was her own.
A. in B. on C. at D. by
3. The firefighters worked tirelessly to bring the raging fire ………… control and prevent it from
spreading further.
A. under B. with C. at D. off
4. The train arrived at the station exactly ………….. time, allowing passengers to board without any
delays.
A. with B. before C. on D. after
5. The movie received mixed reviews, but ………….. the whole, most critics agreed that it was a well-
made and entertaining film.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
6. ………… the one hand, if the body doesn't have enough cholesterol, we would not be able to survive.
………….. the other hand, if the body has too much cholesterol, the excess begins to line the arteries.
A. On / On B. On / At C. At / On D. With / with
7. The weather forecast predicted rain, but ………….. fact, it turned out to be a sunny day.
A. on B. at C. in D. for
8. Despite facing numerous challenges, Sylvie persevered and, …………. the end, achieved her goal of
graduating with honors.
A. at B. in C. to D. during
9. Luckily, Sylvie arrived at the train station just ………….. time to catch her train.
A. off B. at C. for D. in
10. Sylvie had initially agreed to go on the trip, but ………….. second thought, she decided it was best to
stay
home and study for her exams.
A. in B. on C. at D. with
Exercise 48: Fill in each blank with a suitable word or phrase.

crime wave / warplane / substitute / trail / peer / burglar / crime wave / debate / petty
crime / carpenter / antibiotic

1. (A / An) …………. is a long line or series of marks that is left by somebody/something.

2. (A / An) ……….. is a formal discussion of an issue at a public meeting or in a parliament. In
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3. (A / An) ……………. is a military plane that is designed for fighting in the air or dropping bombs.
4. (A /An) ………….. is a person whose job is making and repairing wooden objects and structures.
5. (A / An) …………… is a situation in which there is a sudden increase in the number of crimes that are
committed.
6. ………… is a type of crime that is not considered serious when compared with some other crimes.
7. (A / An) …………… is a person who enters a building illegally in order to steal.
8. …………… is a sudden increase in the number of crimes.
9. (A / An) ………….. is a person who is the same age or who has the same social status as you.
10. (A / An) ……….. is a person or thing that you use or have instead of the one you normally use or
have.
Exercise 49: Choose the best option
1. All ………….. attempts at a peaceful solution to the crisis have been fruitless.
A. alarmed B. amused C. diplomatic D. anxious
2. You have to have such a lot of patience when you're …………. kids.
A. coming across B. focusing on C. dealing with D. agreeing on
3. ………….. to change has nearly destroyed the industry.
A. Peer B. Resistance C. Substitute D. Longitude
4. He is now fully …………. to health.
A. restored B. concluded C. asserted D. coincided
5. After a long ……………, Congress approved the proposal.
A. resistance B. antibiotic C. debate D. podcast
6. Accurate …………… is very important in science.
A. debate B. measurement C. warplane D. carpenter
7. We provide help to families in ………….. situations.
A. trail B. contender C. crisis D. disinfectant
8. We sometimes appear to care more for animals than for our …………. human beings.
A. ashamed B. bitter C. content D. fellow
9. The decision left the country …………. from its allies.
A. isolated B. disappointed C. disillusioned D. envious
10. He ………… at the other driver.
A. frustrated B. yelled C. sought D. conducted
Exercise 50: Choose the best option
1. I was a bit ……….. at how much weight she'd lost.
A. exasperated B. alarmed C. frustrated D. furious
2. I took plenty of games to keep the children …………...
A. amused B. humiliated C. indecisive D. irritated
3. I felt very …………… and depressed about the future.
A. stunned B. thrilled C. anxious D. upbeat
4. There were a few …………… moments in the baseball game.
A. accident-filled B. initial C. clear-headed D. anxious
5. Sylvie was so ………….. when her vices are published widely.
A. positive B. suspicious C. ashamed D. confrontational
6. Losing the match was a …………. disappointment for the team.
A. bitter B. assertive C. dramatic D. subsequent
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7. He was …………… to see she wasn't at the party.
A. aggressive B. diplomatic C. disappointed D. sustainable
8. He stamped his foot in ………….. rage.
A. fellow B. isolated C. amused D. frustrated
9. He was ………… when he found out that someone had scratched his car.
A. furious B. anxious C. ashamed D. bitter
10. I spent a …………… weekend alone at home.
A. disappointed B. miserable C. envious D. furious
Exercise 51: Choose the best option
1. Lately, I’ve been feeling quite ………….. with all the deadlines coming up.
A. humiliated B. hysterical C. indecisive D. stressed
2. I'm rather ………. that we haven't heard anything.
A. irritated B. miserable C. alarmed D. stressed
3. They're ……….. to socialize with a very small circle of people.
A. content B. stunned C. accident-filled D. aware
4. I'm ………… about Sylvie not coming.
A. initial B. clear-headed C. disappointed D. positive
5. His daughter looked such a mess that he was ………… of her.
A. suspicious B. confrontational C. assertive D. ashamed
6. I've learnt from ………… experience not to trust what he says.
A. dramatic B. bitter C. subsequent D. aggressive
7. They felt bitter and ……….. by the decision.
A. diplomatic B. disillusioned C. sustainable D. isolated
8. Sylvie was clearly ………… by all my questions.
A. exasperated B. bitter C. envious D. frustrated
9. The teacher wasn't ……….. when she saw the mess in the classroom.
A. amused B. furious C. humiliated D. hysterical
10. He seemed …………… about the meeting.
A. miserable B. anxious C. stunned D. accident-filled
Exercise 52: Choose the best option
1. He was …………. at sea.
A. troubled B. suspected C. exasperated D. drowned
2. Their marriage has reached …………… point.
A. analysis B. breath C. crisis D. moment
3. I am fully ………….. of the fact that change needs time.
A. initial B. aware C. clear-headed D. confrontational
4. The blood samples are sent to the laboratory for …………….
A. self-talk B. analysis C. fire brigade D. burglar
5. I’m ………….. that it wasn’t sold out.
A. disappointed B. assertive C. dramatic D. subsequent
6. The tree was ……………. by lightning.
A. breathed B. alarmed C. overcome D. struck
7. The lake had been ………….. dry.
A. struck B. tensed C. drowned D. pumped
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8. He came up close, ……………. alcohol fumes all over me.
A. enthralling B. yelling C. breathing D. humiliating
9. I don't know why you're laughing - There is nothing to be …………… about.
A. aggressive B. amused C. diplomatic D. sustainable
10. Parents are naturally …………… for their children.
A. anxious B. fellow C. isolated D. ashamed
Exercise 53: Choose the best option
1. The family faces another …………. wait for news.
A. ashamed B. bitter C. anxious D. content
2. The stone …………. her on the forehead.
A. struck B. ironed C. restored D. measured
3. The business is still in ………….. but it has survived the worst of the recession.
A. crisis B. fingerprint C. van D. evidence
4. The team's dismal season has reached ………….. point.
A. suspicion B. crisis C. confrontation D. forum
5. He ………… himself, listening to see if anyone had followed him.
A. concluded B. coincided C. tensed D. rinsed
6. Sylvie slipped away without him being …………. of it.
A. disappointed B. aware C. disillusioned D. envious
7. Her ………… response was one of anger.
A. indecisive B. initial C. thrilled D. accident-filled
8. Most people don't realize that they are ………….. polluted air.
A. drowning B. alarming C. overcoming D. breathing
9. Take a deep ………….. and try to relax.
A. psychologist B. conclusion C. breath D. mugging
10. It ……………. me that nobody takes this problem seriously.
A. humiliates B. alarms C. strikes D. pumps
Verb Noun Adjective Adverb
breathe: thở breath: hơi thở breathless: hết hơi breathlessly: thở dốc
breathtaking: ngoạn mục
conclude: kết conclusion: sự kết luận conclusive: có tính thuyết phục conclusively: một cách
luận conclusiveness: tính inconclusive: không thuyết chắc chắn
chắc chắn phục inconclusively: một cách
không dứt khoát
confront: đối confrontation: sự đối confrontational: thích đối đầu –
đầu đầu
measure: đo measurement: sự đo measurable: có thể đo lường measurably: có thể đo
lường lường immeasurable: không thể đo được
lường immeasurably: vô cùng
– positivity: sự tích cực positive: tích cực positively: một cách tích
negative: tiêu cực cực
negatively: một cách tiêu
cực
suspect: nghi suspicion: sự nghi ngờ suspicious of: nghi ngờ suspiciously: một cách
ngờ suspect: kẻ tình nghi unsuspecting: không nghi ngờ đáng ngờ
Exercise 55: Give the correct form of each word in brackets.
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1. It is too soon to reach any …………………. about voting trends. (conclude)
2. Some diets may be …………………. dangerous. (positive)
3. They drove away slowly to avoid arousing ………………….. (suspect)
4. They became …………………. of his behaviour and contacted the police. (suspect)
5. Prices have increased …………………. in the last few years. (dramatic)
6. After his death, his assistant completed chapters nine and ten and wrote the …………………..
(conclude)
7. …………………. is the act or the process of finding the size, quantity or degree of something. (measure)
8. Sylvie was beginning to …………………. more easily. (breath)
9. Other studies have yielded the same ………………….. (conclude)
10. It might look …………………. if we arrived together. (suspect)
Exercise 57: Give the correct form of each word in brackets.
1. It is important to take precise …………. of the structure. (measure)
2. New evidence might lead to the …………. that we are wrong. (conclude)
3. The film is a fitting …………. to the series. (conclude)
4. He sucked in a deep ………….. (breathe)
5. Tonight’s performance is …………. the last time the band will appear together. (positive)
6. I have a sneaking …………. that she's not telling the truth. (suspect)
7. You have a very …………. mind. (suspect)
8. Why do they take such a …………. approach towards Europe? (confrontation)
9. Since then the situation has changed ………….. (dramatic)
10. He arrived at a different ………….. (conclude)
Exercise 71: Choose the best option
1. Some blame …………… leadership for the party’s failure at the polls.
A. indecisive B. confrontational C. assertive D. aggressive
2. Sylvie was getting more and more ………….. at his comments.
A. diplomatic B. irritated C. sustainable D. fellow
3. We were cold, wet and thoroughly …………..
A. ashamed B. amused C. miserable D. content
4. He was feeling very …………… and tired.
A. amused B. ashamed C. envious D. stressed
5. There was a …………. silence when I told them the news.
A. stunned B. envious C. humiliated D. amused
6. I'm really …………… with the results.
A. envious B. frustrated C. thrilled D. humiliated
7. Live music and a parade set an …………… mood for the official opening.
A. hysterical B. upbeat C. irritated D. stressed
8. I hate it when our neighbor talks on the phone for hours. It really ……….. because she talks so loudly
we can hear literally everything she says.
A. loses face B. gets on my nerves C. blow my top D. drive me crazy
9. Back in the days when I was a second-year student at university, I was chosen to participate in an
international competition on behalf of my school that was organized in China. Needless to say, I was
…………..
A. down in the dumps B. over the moon C. blow my top D. on edge
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10. Sylvie was ………….. with her new bike.

A. over the moon B. green with envy C. tearing her hair out D. in two minds

Exercise 72: Choose the best option

1. Although I already crammed for the test, I was still ……….. edge when the test booklet was given out.

A. on B. in C. with D.for
2. Germany last night emerged as a ………….. to stage next year's event.
A. rota B. roommate C. contender D. flatmate
3. The ship ………… a rock.
A. struck B. troubled C. suspected D. exasperated
4. They had …………. the unwanted kittens.
A. frustrated B. sought C. conducted D. drowned
5. The government is facing a political …………...
A. bag snatching B. pickpocketing C. crisis D. blue lighting
6. He was well ………….. of the problem.
A. aware B. stunned C. thrilled D. upbeat
7. There is an ………….. payment of £60 followed by ten instalments of £25.
A. accident-filled B. initial C. aware D. clear-headed
8. The engine is used for …………….. water out of the mine.
A. pumping B. concluding C. asserting D. prohibiting
9. I think we've just run a rabbit …………...
A. about B. in C. over D. on
10. Enjoy your ………….. of fame!
A. aggression B. prohibition C. mugging D. moment

Exercise 73: Choose the best option

1. Patients develop a cough and shortness of ………...

A. conclusion B. forum C. breath D. confrontation
2. The captain knew there was an engine fault but didn't want to ………….. the passengers.
A. rinse B. alarm C. wipe D. sweep
3. I'm waiting for the right ……………. to tell him the bad news.
A. suspicion B. moment C. evidence D. fingerprint
4. The company expects a …………… reaction to these new products.
A. positive B. enraged C. suspicious D. confrontational
5. He finally managed to ………….. his fear of flying.
A. vacuum B. mop C. scrub D. overcome
6. Warplanes …………… several targets in the city.
A. ironed B. folded C. struck D. restored
7. The fever has passed its …………….
A. crisis B. fear C. moment D. breath
8. Sylvie …………, hearing the strange noise again.
A. measured B. enthraled C. tensed D. drowned
9. I don't think people are really …………… of just how much it costs.
A. aware B. dramatic C. subsequent D. aggressive
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10. He was ……….. heavily after his exertions.
A. pumping B. breathing C. alarming D. troubling

Exercise 74: Choose the best option

1. Further ……… revealed significant regional variations in the results.

A. crisis B. disinfectant C. analysis D. contender
2. While there is …………. left in my body, I will refuse.
A. breath B. trail C. measurement D. crisis
3. We're busy at the …………….
A. debate B. podcast C. moment D. resistance
4. The tests have so far yielded …………. results.
A. isolated B. alarmed C. positive D. amused
5. Sylvie …………. injury to win the Olympic gold medal.
A. overcame B. suspected C. exasperated D. frustrated
6. I suddenly felt gripped by ……………….
A. substitute B. debate C. warplane D. fear
7. The child ran into the road and was …………… by a car.
A. struck B. sought C. conducted D. concluded
8. Sylvie tried to …………. herself.
A. assert B. drown C. coincide D. prohibit
9. The Labour Party was facing an identity ………...
A. contender B. disinfectant C. crisis D. analysis
10. His muscles ………. as he got ready to run.
A. rinsed B. tensed C. wiped D. swept

Exercise 75: Choose the best option

1. We're just making the public ……………. of the issue.

A. aware B. anxious C. ashamed D. bitter
2. He ………….. her two blows on the leg.
A. vacuumed B. mopped C. struck D. scrubed
3. The heart ……………. blood around the body.
A. irons B. folds C. pumps D. restores
4. Two children ………….. after falling into the river.
A. measured B. enthraled C. yelled D. drowned
5. Expecting a blow, she …………. every muscle in her body.
A. humiliated B. struck C. tensed D. pumped
6. They suddenly became ………… of people looking at them.
A. aware B. content C. disappointed D. disillusioned
7. In business Sylvie was …………. and decisive.
A. envious B. clear-headed C. exasperated D. frustrated
8. You can ask for a chemical ……………. of your tap water.
A. breath B. moment C. analysis D. fear
9. He ……… deeply before speaking again.
A. drowned B. breathed C. tensed D. alarmed
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10. The film has many memorable …………...
A. fingerprints B. evidences C. suspicions D. moments
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Exercise 1: Complete each sentence, using one of the four phrases given.
1. Never before in my life _____ .
A. I have ever tasted such a good apple
B. I had ever tasted such a good apple
C. have I ever tasted such a good apple
D. will I ever taste such a good apple
2. The car was too expensive ______ .
A. for us to buy B. for us to buy it
C. enough for us to buy D. that we wouldn’t buy it
3. The accident ______ was the mistake of the driver.
A. which causes many people to die B. to cause many people to die
C. caused great human loss D. causing many people to die
4. The water well is said ______ .
A. dug by the local people a long time ago
B. to be dug by the local people a long time ago
C. to have been dug by the local people a long time ago
D. to dig by the local people a long time ago
5. _____ seemed a miracle to all of us.
A. When he had recovered so soon B. That he recovered so soon
C. What he recovered so soon D. His recovery be so soon
6. It was imperative ______ .
A. that he would arrive there in time B. that he arrive there in time
C. that he had to arrive there in time D. that he arrived there in time
7. _______ a helicopter, we would have saved the lives of the flood victims.
A. Haven’t we had B. Had we had
C. Did we have D. May we have
8. Despite their efforts, _______.
A. they could not score another goal B. another goal could not be scored
C. yet they could score another goal D. and they could not score another goal
9. Supposing you had seen the incident, what _______?
A. would you do B. would you have done
C. would you have been done D. will you do
10. They were such difficult tests _______.
A. that I couldn’t finish B. so I couldn’t finish them
C. that I couldn’t finish them D. for me to finish
Exercise 2: Complete each sentence, using one of the four phrases given.
1. Peter has received several scholarships _______ .
A. as resulting of his ability in the arts and the academy
B. because of his academic andartistic ability
C. for both his academic ability as well as his artistic
D. not only because of his artistic but his academic ability
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2. _______, he has never been out of his hometown.
A. Strange as it may seem B. Strange may as it seem
C. May it seem strange D. As strange it may seem
3. _______, we were all thirsty afterwards.
A. As a result of the soup was very salty
B. Although the soup was very salty
C. Because of the soup was very salty
D. As the soup was very salty
4. No sooner had the football match started ______ .
A. than it started to rain heavily
B. than did it start to rain heavily
C. when did it start to rain heavily
D. when it started to rain heavily
5. _______we’ve been having!
A. What a dreadful weather B. What dreadful weather
C. How dreadful is the weather D. How dreadful the weather
6. _______ has tickets is allowed in.
A. Only anyone whom C. Only anyone who
B. Only who is anyone D. Only is anyone who
7. The police advised _______.
A. the man against hiding the truth C. the man not hiding the truth
B. the man not hide the truth D. the man not to hiding the truth.
8. _______, this problem would not have happened.
A. You had followed the orders B. You followed the orders
C. Had you followed the orders D. Had you been followed the orders
9. It is important that ______
A. an exact record should be kept B. an exact record to be kept
C. keeping an exact record D. to keep an exact record
10. This mountain is _______.
A. higher than that one nearly 100 metres
B. higher nearly 100 metres than that one
C. nearly 100 metres higher than that one
D. higher that one nearly 100 metres
Exercise 3: Complete each sentence, using one of the four phrases given.
1. Only after you finish your homework _____ .
A. I will take you out for a walk B. will be you taken out for a walk
C. you will be taken out for a walk D. will I take you out for a walk
2. The classroom is empty. I think they ______ to the laboratory.
A. must have gone B. need have gone
C. should have gone D. can have gone
3. _______ the policeman arrived to arrest him.
A. He had entered the building no sooner than
B. No sooner had he entered the building than
C. Hardly had he entered the building than
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D. No sooner he had entered the building than
4. _______poor results but also may cause accidents.
A. Haste does not only produce B. Haste had not only produced
C. Haste not only produces D. Haste produces not only
5. But for mobile phones, ______ it difficult to communicate with each other now.
A. we would have found B. we would find
C. we will find D. we find
6. The building ______is going to be pulled down next month.
A. in where his house is located B. in which his house is located in
C. where his house is located D. where his house is located in
7. _______ They complained .
A. the landlady about the leak on the roof
B. to the landlady about the leak on the roof
C. about the leak on the roof to the landlady
D. about the landlady the leak on the roof
8. Mary’s work was _______.
A. as good as, if not, better than ours B. so good as, if not, better than ours
C. as good like, if not, better than our D. as well as, if not, better than ours
9. Could you tell me_______?
A. what is the weather like today B. what the weather is like today
C. what is the weather today D. what the weather is today
10. Ann advised us to withdraw_______.
A. so as to get not involved B. so as not to get involved
C. as not to get involved D. as to get involved
Exercise 4: Complete each sentence, using one of the four phrases given.
1. _______ causes of population growth.
A. Family planning’s failure
B. Failure in family planning is one of the
C. Failure of family planning often
D. Failure in family planning are
2. The post office offers _____ .
A. a special mail service which is particularly fast
B. a special mail service, it is particularly fast
C. a special mail service, that is particularly fast
D. a special mail service who is particularly fast
3. If I were the British Prime Minister, _____ .
A. I’d lower taxes B. I’d better lower taxes
C. I’d have lowered taxes D. I’d lowered taxes
4. When I retire, _______.
A. I’ll do a lot of voluntary service for the Red Cross
B. I’ll expect doing a lot of voluntary service for the Red Cross
C. a lot of voluntary service for the Red Cross will be done
D. a lot of voluntary service for the Red Cross will be expected to be done
5. Most people think that volunteer work should _______ .
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A. encourage more in our communities
B. be encouraged more in our communities
C. be more encouraged in our communities
D. more encouraged in our communities
6. The building _______ is being restored.
A. which built more than a century ago
B. built more than a century ago
C. was built more than a century ago
D. that built more than a century ago
7. The first person ______ .
A. to arrive at the meeting was the secretary
B. who arrives at the meeting was the secretary
C. arrived at the meeting was the secretary
D. who has arrived at the meeting was the secretary
8. What did you do? - After finishing my homework, _______ .
A. I go out for a drink with my friends
B. I went out for a drink with my friends
C. I had gone out for a drink with my friends
D. I have gone out for a drink with my friends
9. The post clerk - is my sister.
A. is talking to customers B. is to talk to customers
C. talking to customers D. talks to customers
10. He is intelligent enough ___ .
A. to understand the problem
B. so that he can’t understand the problem
C. for him to understand the problem
D. for us to understand the problem
Exercise 5: Complete each sentence, using one of the four phrases given.
1. The hotel _____ was destroyed by a fire the next day.
A. which we stayed for two days B. where we stayed in for two days
C. that we stayed for two days D. in which we stayed for two days
2. Because of lack of money, ______ .
A. he can’t do nothing
B. so that he could not do anything
C. he could do nothing
D. he avoided not buying some more items
3. Doctors advise _______ .
A. eating a lot of vegetables and doing regular exercise
B. that we to eat a lot of vegetables and to do regular exercise
C. to eat a lot of vegetables and to do regular exercise
D. we ate a lot of vegetables and did regular exercise
4. I am going to buy _______with the money.
A. either a camera or a DVD player
B. both a camera or a DVD player
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C. either a camera and a DVD player
D. not only a camera and also a DVD player
5. This is Mr. Brown, ______ .
A. his son won the first prize in the talent show last week
B. whom his son won the first prize in the talent showlast week
C. in the talent show last week whose son won the first prize
D. whose son won the first prize in the talent show last week
6. Having found that I was not at home, _____ .
A. police arrested the thief
B. my house was broken into by the thief
C. the thief broke into my house
D. I didn’t know that the thief broke into my house
7. The world _____ was to be a great adventure for him.
A. he knew very little B. that he knew very little
C. where he knew very little D. about which he knew very little
8. ____ the whale species.
A. The hunting of whales are in danger B. Whale hunting is in danger
B. The hunting of whale endanger D. Whale hunting endangers
9. Do you get on with the neighbours _______ ?
A. you live next door with them B. that you live next door with them
C. with whom you live next door to D. who live next door
10. He isn’t good enough to pass the test. He wishes ______ .
A. he were good enough to pass the test
B. he is good enough to pass the test
C. he had been good enough to pass the test
D. he will be good enough to pass the test
Exercise 6: Complete each sentence using one of the four phrases given.
1. The film _______ wasn’t very interesting.
A. that I saw last night on TV B. I saw on TV last night
C. I saw it on TV last night D. which I last night saw on TV
2. Mr. Smith is the person _______.
A. whom I don’t have much confidence in him
B. I don’t have much confidence
C. in that I don’t have much confidence
D. in whom I don’t have much confidence
3. The Asian Games _______ intellectual knowledge and friendship within Asia.
A. hold and develop B. are held to develop
C. are held and developed D. which are held and developed
4. They would have paid you more ______ .
A. if they were told of its value B. unless they had told of its value
C. would they be told of its value D. had they been told of its value
5. The tree _______over one hundred years old.
A. was estimated to be B. was estimated that it has been
C. had been estimated that it was D. had estimated to be
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6. I first started learning French _____ .
A. since my first holiday in Paris B. when I went to Paris for a holiday
C. for my first holiday in Paris D. in two years in Paris
7. While her father was travelling abroad, _____ .
A. she writes him often
B. she is waiting for him to return
C. she received postcards from him quite often
D. she had often written postcards to him
8. Linda started learning _______.
A. how to drive last year B. what to drive last year
C. to drive since last year D. driving last year
9. There are far more restaurants in the city _______.
A. than it was B. than it did
C. than there used to be D. than it was used to
10. I have been living in this part of the town _______.
A. when I moved here last month B. for last month
C. since two months D. for a couple of months
Exercise 7: Complete each sentence using one of the four phrases given.
1. Many good students sometimes have trouble _______
A. to concentrate on the work B. and concentrate in their work
C. concentrating on their work D. to concentrate in the work
2. After students are admitted to the university, they tend to pay more attention _______
A. about extracurricular activities as to their class work
B. with extracurricular activities than to their class work
C. in extracurricular activities than their class work
D. to extracurricular activities than to their class work
3. The United Kingdom has replaced many of its specialized secondary schools __
A. into comprehension high schools
B. with comprehension high schools
C. as comprehension high schools
D. unless with comprehension high schools
4. Career preparation involves _______ .
A. to learn a variety of skills B. learning a variety of skills
C. what to learn a variety of skills D. that learning a variety of skills
5. Manufacturers can help conserve mineral and timber supplies _________ .
A. which recycling materials left over from production processes
B. by recycling materials left over from production processes
C. that recycles materials being left over from production processes
D. recycling materials which left over from production processes
6. There were two small rooms in the beach house, _______ served as a kitchen.
A. the smaller of them B. the smaller of which
C. the smallest of which D. smallest of that
7. John’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He _____ .
A. should study very hard B. must have studied very hard
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C. must have to study well D. should have studied all the time
8. _____ , they would have had what they wanted.
A. If they arrived at the fair early
B. Had they arrived at the fair early
C. Unless they arrived at the fair early enough
D. Supposing they were arriving at the fair early
9. John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute _________ .
A. the same amount also B. more fifty dollars
C. another fifty D. one other fifty dollars
10. He agreed to sign the contract ________ .
A. so he didn’t know much about that company
B. in spite he knew much about it
C. because he didn’t know much about that company’s director
D. although he didn’t know much about that company
Exercise 8: Complete each sentence using one of the four phrases given.
1. In high school, students develop basic verbal and numerical skills, ____ .
A. studying habits and other practical abilities
B. that study habits and other practical abilities
C. which study habits and other practical abilities
D. study habits and other practical abilities
2. The availability of labor-saving household appliances since 1950 _____ .
A. has contributed to the participation of women in the labor force
B. contributed to the participation of women in the labor force
C. contributing to the participation of women in the labor force
D. contributing to the participation of women who are in the labor force
3. As a little boy, ______ .
A. I used to take my father to the circus
B. my father used to take me to the circus
C. I used to be taken to the circus
D. my father used to be taken me to the circus
4. Before Doi Moi, people in that region _______.
A. had lots of opportunities to find jobs
B. had to suffer severe unemployment
C. lacked of employment severely
D. suffered a severe lack for unemployment
5. In recent years, with the economic reforms ______ .
A. farmers have had more chance for export their products
B. their products have had more chance to be exported by farmers
C. farmers, products have had more chance to export
D. farmers have had more chance to export their products
6. His parents _______ , but they fail to stop him.
A. don’t approve of what he does B. didn’t approve with what he did
C. don’t approve with what he did D. didn't approve of what he does
7. I can understand your English _______ .
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A. if you make the grammar mistakes
B. however much grammar mistakes you make
C. despite you make the grammar mistakes
D. in spite of the grammar mistakes you make
8. I am glad to know that __________ .
A. I’d do what you'd forgiven me
B. I’ve done what you’ve forgiven me
C. you’ve forgiven me for what I’ve done
D. you’d forgiven me for what I’d do
9. Despite having worked in the field day after day, ________ .
A. the whole family could hardly enough to feed
B. her parents could hardly earn enough to feed the whole family
C. earning enough to feed the whole family is hardly for her parents
D. could her family hardly earn enough to feed her parents
10. The accident was my fault, _______ .
A. so I had to pay for the repairs B. so I had to pay all the repairs
C. but I had to pay all the repairs D. but I had to pay for the repairs
Exercise 9: Complete each sentence using one of the four phrases given.
1. In the 1980’s and 1990’s, hundreds of protected areas ________ .
A. would have been established in tropical forests
B. may be established in tropical forests
C. were established in tropical forests
D. are established in tropical forests
2. Protecting the habitat is the key method _______ .
A. to preserving endangered species
B. to preserve dangerous species
C. of preserving endangered species
D. for the preserve endangered species
3 . ______ in the desert, cacti are the most popular.
A. Despite other kinds of plants can be found
B. In spite of finding other kinds of plants
C. Although we can find other kinds of plants
D. However other kinds of plants can be found
4 . ______ to adapt themselves to the lack of water and extreme temperatures.
A. Animals are living in the desert have
B. Animals live in the desert have
C. Animals that live in the desert has
D. Animals living in the desert have
5. Camels’ humps store fat _______ .
A. when crossing the desert and turn into food to help them survive
B. and turn into food and help them survive when crossing the desert
C. when crossing the desert that can turn into food to help them survive
D. that can turn into food to help them survive when crossing the desert
6. Whenever he applies for a job, he gets the refusal _______.
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A. before they know him to be 60 years old
B. as soon as they know he is 60 years old
C. while they know he is 60 years old
D. because they know to be 60 years old
7 . _______until I get my exam results.
A. I will know if I have got into university
B. I didn’t know whether I got into university
C. I won’t know if I have got into university
D. I knew whether I got into university
8. Modern women now work outside the home ________ .
A. because they want to be economically independent
B. in spite of their economical independence
C. although they are economically independent
D. so that they are economically dependent
9. Women today should _______ .
A. pay the same wage as men B. pay as manywage asmen
C. be paid as many wage as men D. be paid the same wage as men
10. Today women in many countries make some of the decisions _______.
A. of what will they do with their lives
B. over what they would do with their lives
C. about what they will do with their lives
D. in what would they do with their lives
Exercise 10: Complete each sentence using one of the four phrases given.
1 . _______in order to save endangered species.
A. Efforts have made through different conservation
B. Efforts have been made with different conservation
C. Different conservation efforts have been made
D. They have been made different conservation efforts
2. When all the trees in a region are cut, _______ .
A. there is nothing remains but worthless desert
B. nothing remains but worthless desert
C. nothing but sand and land becomes desert
D. sand and land becomes desert
3. Bill was growing _______ as I told him the news.
A. angrier and angrier B. more and more angry
C. angry and angry D. more and more angrily
4. Do not start a book_______.
A. if you will see it is the one you can easily read and understand
B. if you see it is the one you can easily read and understand
C. unless you can see it is the one you can easily read and understand
D. unless you cannot see it is the one you can easily read and understand
5. You’d better leave early. _______ , the more chance you can get a good seat.
A. The earlier you leave B. The early you leave
C. The more early you leave D. The earliest you leave
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6. I am very interested _______ .
A. about the information you gave me. B. in the information you gave it to me
B. in the information you gave me D. about the information you gave it to me
7. It takes him thirty minutes to go _______.
A. to work with motorbike every day B. to work on motorbike every day
B. to work by motorbike every day D. working by motorbike every day
8. I haven’t got_______.
A. much money for buying that English book
B. any money to buy that English book
C. some money to buy that English book
D. no money to buy that English book
9. She regretted to tell him that ______ .
A. she was leaving the tickets at home
B. the tickets at home would be left
C. she would have left the tickets at home
D. she had left the tickets at home
10. I spent one hour ______ .
A. trying to find the answer to the question
B. to try to find the answer to the question
C. trying to find the answer with the question
D. to try to find the answer with the question
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