TEST 37

 I. Complete each of the following sentences, using a auitable word or phrase.

1. Without ......... glasses, she's so blind that she can't read the big "E" on the eyechart.

2. There is room . .........one more in the car.

3. Tomorrow, there may be an announcement…….. this.

4. A photograph taken at a speed . …….1/250 of a second.

5. Please help me up the stairs ……... this heavy case.

6. The servants . ......... more of a hindrance than a help to me.

7. A man is helping the police. ..........their enquiries.

8. We got………. difficulty with the rent.

9. The letter had . ...........posted without a stamp.

10. He walked past me . .............speaking

II. Fill each space in the sentence below with the correct form of the world in bold print about it.

1. product

a. The management are looking for ways of improving. ....

b. I spent a very …….. hour in the library.

c. “King Lear” in a controversial new ............

2. compass

a. I can't……… such complex problems.

b. She is a woman of great. ........

c. She was allowed . ……..leave from work to attend her neighbour's funeral.

3. compensate

a. Nothing can ……… for the loss of one’s health

b. ……….of injured workers has cost the company a lot

c. ………..expenses for unfairly dismissed workers has cost the factory a lot.

4. compete

a . ............... between bidders for this valuable painting has been keen.

b. This does not fall within the . ..........of the court martial.

c. She is not ………. to drive a car.

5. complain

a. If your work is too hard, . ..........to your teacher about it.

b. “Why me?” he asked ................

c. The roadworks caused much . ............. among local resident

III. Put the following sentence into the passive voice.

1. Joan Jensen vividly describes the activities of women in colonial Pennsylvania.

2. My sister Julie broke my parents' favorite lamp.

3. She cooked a lot of food for the party.

4. I am cooking the food.

5. The criminals will rob the bank

6. I am going to fix the car.

7. The crim inals had sold all the stolen items before the police caught them.

8. We consider Joe intelligent.

9. I built the house.

10. They are going to cook dinner

IV. Sentence transformation.

Part A:

S + V + number ó S + V + as + adj / adv + as + number

1. His house has five floors.

          His house is as..............................

2. Mary goes to the movie two times a month.

          Mary goes to the movie as many. ......................

3. We walked from 1:00 to 1:20.

          We walked as long......................

4. Peter can run from here to school.

          Peter can run as far............................

5. This suitcase weighed 20 kilos.

          This suitcase was as heavy. .....

Part B:

S + be + N + adj ó S + be + as + adj + as + S

1. It’s knife sharp.

          It’s as sharp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2. He's beggar dusty.

          He’s................................

3. It’s rag tough.

          It’s................

4. It’s feather soft.

          It’s. .........................

5. It’s crystal single.

          It’s. ....................

V. Sentence building.   

Mệnh để tính ngữ với "when"

Adjective clause with when

1 .I / never forget / day / graduated.

…………………………………………….

2. A minute / Terri announced her wedding plans passed / complete silence.

…………………………………………….

3. I remember /day /my son /born.

…………………………………………….

4. 1492 /the year / Columbus discovered North America.

…………………………………………….

5. It / a wonderful day / Terri / marrie 

…………………………………………….