Choose the word or phrase A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in each sentence.. Almost every language in the world has dialects and American English is no exception.. This study
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Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
Choose the word whose main stress pattern is not the same as that of the others.
Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence.
6 Miss White sang very -at my birthday party last night
7.My sister for you since yesterday
A is looking B was looking C has been looking D looked
8 When you are in a restaurant, you can raise your hand slightly to show that you need assistance
9 While she - the exercises, she often listens to music
A is doing B has done C does D will do
10 Work hard and you will………
A success B succeed C successful D successfully
11 The next meeting …………in May
A will hold B will be held C will be holding D will have held
12 There is no explanation for what happened
A scientist B scientific C scientifically D science
13 The woman asked……… get lunch at school
A can the children B whether the children could
C If the children can D could the children
14 As an _, Mr Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency
15 He is the man ………car was stolen last week
16 Helen: “Congratulations!” Jane: “ ”
17 That man, - you met yesterday, is my uncle
18 Dora: “What’s your name?” Helen: “……”
19 The teacher said Columbus _America in 1942
A discovered B had discovered C was discovering D would discover
20 It’s very crowded here I wish there _ so many people
A aren’t B weren’t C haven’t been D isn’t
21 “Hello! My name is Minh Nice to meet you.” – “Hello! …………”
A I’m fine B Really? C Good D I’m Jane Glad to see you
22 He said that he better after smoking a cigarette
Trang 2A That’s a good idea B Do you? C Congratulations! D It’s nice of you to say so.
24 ………… his address, I would have written before
A As I had known B If I knew C Unless I had known D Had I known
25 If I had gone to the party last night, I _ tired now
A am B were C would have been D would be
26 The story I’ve just read Agatha Christie
A was written B was written by C was written from D wrote by
27 "How do you do" " -"
A Yeah, Ok.B How do you do? C I'm well Thank you D Not too bad
28 We were made _ for hours.A to be waited B to wait C waiting D wait
29 She……… a letter at the moment
A writes B is writing C has written D are writing
30 The teacher advised him harder
Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct answer
to each of the questions.
Almost every language in the world has dialects and American English is no exception At the present time there is an interesting study which is on American speech habits This study has shown that different words are frequently used in different parts of the country to denote the same thing For example, in the east, Americans use the word "soda" to denote a soft drink In some parts of the west, a soft drink is "tonic" Such differences are usually a source of conversation and sometimes misunderstanding happens
Speech and life all over the world have often changed New words are being used when new discoveries are made and new concepts are formed Usage determines what is correct and what is incorrect Fifty years ago, it was incorrect to say "It's me." But today it is acceptable simply because most Americans say that instead of "It's I." People change, so language changes What is wrong today may be right tomorrow
31.Which sentence is true?
A American English has no dialects B American English has dialects
C There is no study on American speech habits D American English- has no exception
32 The study has shown that
A different words are used in different parts to denote the same thing
B different words are used in different parts to denote a different thing
C there are no different words in different parts
D dialects do not exist in American English
33 Differences in speech can lead to
A dialects B changes C new concepts D misunderstanding
34.What determines whether a word is correct or incorrect?
35.Language
A frequently changes B is the same in almost every part
C makes misunderstanding happen D makes people change
* Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.
36 He never goes home before he will finish his work
A B C D
Trang 337 He had his car repair.
A B C D
38 My uncle, as well as my father, are going to Canada on business
A B C D
39 A new department store was building in our town last month
A B C D
40 There are also many single mothers and single fathers which are raising children by
A B C D
themselves
Choose the sentence that is similar in meaning to the one given
41 “Do you believe in what the boy says, Mary?” said Tom
A Tom asked Mary to believe in what the boy said
B Tom asked Mary if she believed in what the boy said
C Tom said that Mary believed in what the boy said
D Tom asked Mary whether she believes in what the boy says
42 People believe that 13 is an unlucky number
A It was believed that 13 is an unlucky number
B That 13 is an unlucky number is believed
C 13 is believed an unlucky number
D It is believed that 13 is an unlucky number
Choose A, B, C, or D that best completes each unfinished sentence,
43.An architect is someone _ A that design buildings B who designs buildings
C whose designs buildings D which designs buildings 44. _ yet?
A Have the letters been typed B Have been the letters typed
C Have the letters typed D Had the letters typed
45 I / be you / take / job
A If I am you, I’ll take the job B If I were you, I’d take the job
C If I were you, I’ll take the job D If I weren’t you, I didn’t take the job
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the
following passage:
Books are written to provide knowledge and good books enrich the mind By putting ourselves under the influence of superior mind, we _46 our mental powers 47 _ good books, we learn that people everywhere are the same, in all ages, and in all places This knowledge improves our love of others and helps us to live in peace with them We also recognize that the world was made not only for man 48 _ but for every creature that can feel hunger and thirst, warm and cold
Though it may be possible for us to travel _49 the world and see the things happening today, it is not possible for us to see the things that happened in the past But good books 50 _ us to see not only into the most remote regions of the world today, but also into the world in which our ancestors lived