A number of students ____ volunteered to the job.. Either John or his children ____ breakfast each morning.. To learn foreign languages are necessary for us to have a good job.. BÀI 2: C
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A Choose the right word or phrase best completes the sentence:
1 Three weeks _not enough holiday
2 Each of you a share in the work
3 A number of students volunteered to the job
4 Linguistics out the ways in which languages work
5 The Philippines of more than 7,000 islands
A consist B consisting C consisted D consists
6 The United Nations its head quarters in New York city
7 One of my neighbors curious about other people’s private life
8 Tom doesn’t agree but the rest of us
9 There a few flowers in this garden last summer
10 A large number of reporters at the meeting yesterday
11 Much progress been made in recent years
12 Collecting old coins and paper notes one of my hobbies
13 The number of pupils getting poor marks since the beginning of the semester appalling
14 Five thousand pounds stolen in the robbery last night
15 Mr Thomson with his wife and his three children abroad
16 One of the girls who working in this department my niece
17 The English to drink tea
A likes B to like C like D has liked
18 Everybody trying to do their best at present
19 Jim as well as I always busy doing English homework
20 Neither Daisy nor I glad to do that
21 That you take a computer course very necessary
22 The police come to the site of the accident
23 The pilot along with his passengers rescued last night
24 What we need most books
25 My brother together with his friends often in the park
26 Neither he nor they here yesterday
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27 Either John or his children breakfast each morning
28 I don’t like the hot weather Thirty degrees too warm for me
29 Not only a dog but also two cats at home in his garage
30 Both a poem and a short story been written by the young author
B Identify the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct
31 The professor together with his three students have been called to court
A B C D
32 Fifty dollars seem a reasonable price to pay for that
A B C D
33 Walking in the rain are not a good idea
A B C D
34 The unemployed really needs to be given more help
A B C D
35 To learn foreign languages are necessary for us to have a good job
A B C D
36 The police is asking him a lot of questions which he can’t answer
A B C D
37 Life is not easy for those who is without jobs
A B C D
38 The Chinese is very famous for their food
A B C D
39 I love swimming which are a good sport for my health
A B C D
40 All the books on the top shelf belongs to me
A B C D
41 One of the biggest problems facing our society are unemployment
A B C D
42 A few of the audience is enjoying every minute of the performance
A B C D
43 How you got there do not concern me
A B C D
44 What I say about these problems are my own affair
A B C D
45 A great deal of money have been spent on the books
A B C D
46 Either you or the headmaster are handing the prizes to these gifted students at the meeting
A B C D
47 The poor woman with her two children were seen begging in a street corner
A B C D
48 Happiness and success depends on your ability and luck
A B C D
49 There are forty students in the class Half of the class is boys
A B C D
50 The Vietnamese is hard-working, intelligent and brave
A B C D
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1 Mary (get) up early.
2 Mary and Daisy always (get) up early
3 The secretary and the treasurer (be) present.
4 Oil and water (do) not mix.
5 The singer and doctor (be) coming.
6 Bacon and egg (be) my favorite dish.
7 Many a teacher and many a student (have) attended the lecture.
8 Nobody (come) the party.
9 Everything (be) ready.
10 The study of languages (require) time.
11 The president, together with his advisors, (be) coming.
12 They, no less than Tom, (be) eager to start.
13 The manager, as well as his assistant, (have) arrived.
14 The number of students (be) 40.
15 Either you or I (be) wrong.
16 Neither he nor his friends (be) able to come.
17 Twenty dollars (be) too much to pay for this book.
18 All (be) calm.
19 All (be) Vietnamese.
20 Half of the money (be) stolen.
21 Half of the students (be) English.
22 None of the money (be) mine.
23 The majority of students (speak) English.
24 The news (be) goods.
25 Mathematics (be) an important subject.
26 There (be) much traffic during rush hours.
27 "Gulliver's Travels" (be) an amusing book.
28 Cattle (be) grazing.
29 The English (be) used to driving on the left
30 His family (be) rich
31 His family (be) having dinner.
32 It is I who (be) to go
BÀI 2:
Chia động từ phù hợp với chủ ngữ:
1 The boys in the room (is/are) playing chess
2 To find the book (is/are) necessary for him
3 A number of applicants (have/has) already been interviewed
4 Washing with special cream (is/are) recommended for scalp infection
5 Nobody (work/works) harder than John does
6 The family (was/were) elated by the news
7 Dieting (is/are) very popular today
8 The study of languages (is/are) very interesting
9 No problem (is/are) harder than this one
10 Either John or Bill (is/are) going to the beach today
11 None of the students (have/has) finished the exam yet
12 The pants (is/are) in the drawer
13 Our team (is/are) going to win the game
14 Neither the director nor the secretary (want/wants) to leave yet
15 Mr Robbins, accompanied by her wife and children, (is/are) arriving tonight
16 Mary or her manager (is/are) going to answer the press interview
17 Everybody (want/wants) buy a ticket of this live show.
18 No examples (is/are) relevant to this case
19 The couple (is/are) racing their horses through the meadow
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1 John, along with twenty friends, (is/are) planning a party.
2 The picture of the soldiers (bring/brings) back many memories.
3 The quality of this recordings (is/are) not very good.
4 The effects of cigarette smoking (have/has) been proven to be extremely harmful.
5 The use of credit cards in place of cash (have/has) increased rapidly in recent years.
6 Neither Bill nor Mary (is/are) going to the play tonight.
7 Anything (is/are) better than going to another movie tonight.
8 A number of reporters (was/were) at the conference yesterday.
9 Your glasses (was/were) on the bureau last night.
10 The committee (has/have) already reached a decision.
11 Each student (has/have) answered the first three questions.
12 The crowd at the basketball game (was/were) wild with excitement.