Compiled by Hoang Thanh Lien GRAMMAR PROGRESS TEST 2 Section 1 Complete the sentences below by filling in each blank with one word when necessary 1 My neighbour is photographer; let’s ask him for advi[.]
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word when necessary.
1 My neighbour is photographer; let’s ask him for advice about colour films
2 We had fish and chips for lunch That doesn’t
sound very interesting lunch
3 youngest boy has just started going to school; eldest boy
is at college
4 She lives on top floor of old house
5 Why are you standing there with hands in pockets?
6 At most meetings people vote by raising right hands
7 Are there letters for me?
8 I can’t see my glasses where
9 I’d like to buy new clothes but I haven’t got money
10 Would you like thing to drink? There’s very good beer in the fridge
1 Your car is slower than mine
My car is
2 No one in the class learns better than Hoa
Hoa learns
3 She can’t sing as well as her sister
Her sister can
4 Nam is much taller than her father
Her father is
5 I can run the fastest of all in my class
No one in my class
6 The villas here are uglier than in my hometown
The villas
7 He can do the test better than he could last year
He couldn’t
8 She speaks English as fluently as a native speaker
Like a native speaker,
9 Sue is less happy than Lily about the holiday plan
Lily is
Trang 210 Hoa doesn’t look thinner than her mother.
Hoa’s mother looks
1 Ann sees Paul putting on his coat and says: Where you (go) , Paul? Paul: I (go) to buy some cigarettes You (want) an evening paper?
Ann: No, thanks You are always buying cigarettes, Paul How many you
(smoke) a day?
Paul: I (not smoke) very many – perhaps 20 Jack (smoke) far more than I (do) He (spend) $10 a day on cigarettes
2 It’s 8.30 Tom and Ann (have) breakfast They both (open)
their letters
Tom: No one ever (write) to me All I (get) is bills! You (have) anything interesting?
3 Tuan: What you (look) for, Lan?
Lan: I (look) for the car key I always (look) for the car keys, because nobody ever (put) it back on its hook
Tuan: I always (put) it back on its hook Why you (not
try) your pockets?
4 Peter and Ann (decide) to redecorate their sitting-room themselves They (choose) cream paint for the woodwork and apricot for the walls When I (look) in to see how they (get) on, Ann (mix) the paint, and Peter (wash) down the walls They (be) glad to see John and (ask) if he (do) anything special that day He hastily (reply) he (go) to the theatre and (go) away at once,
because he (know) they (look) for someone to help
5 Her boss (look) up as she (come) in “You
(be) late every morning this week,” he (growl)
6 When I (buy) my new house I (ask) for a
telephone The post office (tell) me to wait, but I
(wait) a year now and my phone still (not come)
7 In the evenings I often play chess with my next door neighbour I (play)
chess with him ever since I (come) to live here ten years ago He (be) here all his life; he (inherit) the house from his father, another great chess player
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We (play) once or twice but he (die) a year after I (arrive)
8 He (give) me back the book, (thank) me for lending it to him and (say) that he (enjoy) it very much; but I
(know) that he (not read) it because most of the pages (be) still uncut
9 He (keep) looking at her, wondering where he (see)
her before
10 I (look) out before I (go) to bed and (see) a man standing on the opposite pavement watching the house When I
(get) up the following morning he (be) still there, and I wonder whether he (stay) there all night or if he (go)
away and (come) back
by filling in the boxes
Act
Entertain
hero Child Play
Sing
Athlete Collect
Sail
music Educate
Brave refer
silent instruct
correct simple divide
memory choose