I. Complete each of the following sentences, using a suitable word or phrase.
1.
The dustman collects the rubbish once. .........week.
2.
What............... the question of employment?
3.
Will you be . ..........to come?
4.
How long does it take me to do two lengths........ the pool?
5.
The holidays last . .............September.
6.
Don't believe the newspaper account of . .........happened.
7.
He was waiting the powers to decide what his next job would be.
8.
Do the press have a great power. .............your country?
9.
After years of fighting, the people longed............ peace.
10.
After a brief peace, fighting broke. .........again.
II.
Fill each space in the sentence below with
the correct form of the world in bold print about it.
1. real
a.
What do you ............... think about it?
b.
The plan will soon become a . .............
c.
These details help to ............ the scene.
2. familiar
a.
These tricks are very . .......................................to me.
b.
The teacher............ students with scientific research.
c.
Too much ............... breeds contempt.
3. proportion
a.
The ........ of im ports to exports is worrying the government.
b.
Payment will be ............ to the am ount of work done.
c.
The price increases are ............. to the increases in the costs of production.
4. select
a.
A …….. group of top scientists.
b.
The new head master is a good.........
c.
I'm very selective about the people I associate with.
5. limit
a.
It’s a …….. regret for his bosom-friend.
b.
Only a . ...........number of places is available.
c.
There is no . .............to his impudence
III. Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
1.
Hurricanes destroy a great deal of property each year.
2.
The committee is considering several new proposals.
3.
The company has ordered some new equipment.
4.
The manager should sign these contracts today.
5.
I remember them taking me to the zoo.
6.
She wants her sister to take some photographs.
7.
She likes her boyfriend telling the truth.
8.
You should learn English now.
9.
His father makes him learn hard.
10.
She learns Chinese at school
IV. Sentence transformation.
Part A:
The only thing be... ó But for something.
way
solution
1.
The only thing that you can help me is silence.
But for your silence.
.......................................
2.
The only thing they have to fear is fear themselves.
But for themselves............................................
3.
The only way we can do it is waiting.
But for waiting.............................
4.
The only solution we need is money.
But for money.
..........................................
5.
The only thing I w ant is his attendance.
But for his attendance.
............................
Part B:
What a surprise to do
sth ó Fancy + doing sth
1.
What a surprise to pick up a purse on the street.
Fancy.....................................................................................
2.
What a surprise to drink wine by a glass.
Fancy.
......................................................................
3.
What a surprise to know that he got married.
Fancy.
..............................................................................
4.
What a surprise to hear that he rescued a company from bankruptcy.
Fancy.
.........................................................................................
5.
What a surprise to buy a new house with that cost.
Fancy.
...................................................................................
V. Sentence building.
“So as to”
showing purpose (chỉ mục đích)
1.
Mail your package /early so as / ensure its timely arrival.
…………………………………………………………..
2.
We took / our shoes so as /avoid scratching / newly finished floors.
…………………………………………………………..
3.
I left / message so as / sure / contacting her.
…………………………………………………………..
4.
He disconnected / phone so as not / be disturbed.
…………………………………………………………..
5.
She arrived early so as / get / good seat
…………………………………………………………..
0 Comments:
Đăng nhận xét