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I Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.
1 a post b busy c swim d spacious
2 a equipped b delivered c transferred d received
3 a helps b provides c documents d texts
4 a noisy b subscribe c service d graphics
5 a transfer b newspaper c thousand d relatives
6 a facsimile b transfer c spacious d fax
7 a ready b friend c telephone d speedy
8 a subscribe b facsimile c pride d provide
9 a spacious b courteous c document d technology
10 a commune b security c punctuality d distribute
II Choose the word which is stressed differently from the rest.
1 a relative b telephone c spacious d deliver
2 a equip b surface c away d advance
3 a convenient b recipient c transmission d possible
4 a secure b service c parcel d early
5 a letter b pleasant c express d office
III Choose the best answer.
1 He was a kind and courteous mailman
a polite b strict c unpleasant d rude
2 Without more training or advanced technical skills, they’ll lose their jobs
a out of date b backward c up to date d old
3 Newspapers and magazines are often delivered early in the morning
a offered b given c provided d distributed
4 Because the doctors and nurses acted properly and quickly, the baby was operated
successfully
a cheaply b promptly c conveniently d usefully
5 If you want to send a document and do not want to lose its original shape, our facsimile service
will help you
a expensive b fairly small c very cheap d very big
6 The Messenger Call Services helps you to notify the recipient of the time and place to receive the call
a receiver b fax c call d telephone
7 Someone send you a parcel this morning and I put it on your table
a package b letter c stamp d fax
8 The winner will be notified by post
a sent quickly b acted thoughtfully c limited strictly d inform officially
9 If you go to the post office, please post these letters
a fax b sign c send d stamp
10 is used to describe special services in which things are sent or done faster than usual for
a higher price
a Express b Message c Distribution d Press
11 There was a parking area to carter for the tourist trade
a thoughtful b courteous c possible d spacious
12 The post is the public service or system by which letters and are collected and delivered
a parcels b faxes c documents d graphics
13 A consultation paper has been on the Internet inviting input from Net users
a served b weighed c received d posted
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a exchange b distance c sending d transmission
15 Britain has still been proud of the cheapest postal
a sending b care c service d delivery
16 Mrs Pike has just bought some kitchen for her new house
a equip b equipped c equipment d equipping
17 Thank you for phoning when I was ill It was very of you
a think b thought c thoughtful d thoughtfully
18 Thanks to the progress of science and , human life has become better and better
a technology b technological c technologically d technician
19 What is your in life? – Going out with friends and enjoying delicious foods
a please b pleasant c pleasure d pleasing
20 You can pay for the goods on
a deliver b delivery c deliverable d delivering
21 She was given the award for a lifetime of public
a serve b service c servant d serviceable
22 To become a novelist, you must be
a imagine b imagination c imagining d imaginative
23 Can you let me have the of your report? I can’t read this photocopy
a origin b original c originally d originate
24 I would like to send these letters air mail
a in b with c by d over
25 Could you please provide us some more modern equipment?
a for b by c in d with
26 How far is your house away the city center?
a in b for c at d from
27 Most schools and universities are now equipped surveillance cameras and other security
measures
a on b for c in d with
28 It would be convenient you if you used the Express Mail Service
a for b with c on d among
IV Explain the words in the blank using the suggestions in the box.
a train people in sport i assist other women in childbirth
b buy something from a shop j work at schools
c write plays k steal things
d ride a bicycle l sell newspapers and magazines from a shop
e take part in Games m.study at schools or college ( university)
f drive a vehicle n explain the meaning of words
1 ( a driver) : A driver is a person ( someone) who drives a vehicle/ A person who drives a
vehicle is called a
driver
2 ( a midwife)
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3 ( a teacher)
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4 ( a customer)
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5 ( a cyclist)
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7 ( a thief)
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8 ( a news agent)
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9 ( astudent)
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10 ( a athlete)
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11 ( a coach)
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12 ( a dictionary)
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V Combine these sentences by using relative pronoun WHO.
1 The policeman wasn’t very friendly He stopped our car
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1 I met a woman She can speak six languages
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2 The postman was late this morning He is nearly always on time
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3 I have a friend He is very good at repairing cars
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4 She’s the singer She has just signed a contract with a recording company
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5 The woman was very nice She sat next to me on the plane
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6 Do you know the boy? He borrowed that book
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7 Mary is the girl She was wearing the most fashionable dress
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8 The manager is very toung He was introduced to the president
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9 The buy ram away He broke the window
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10 My father is a doctor He is fifty years
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11 Alexander Fleming received th Nobel Prize in 1945 He discovered penicillin
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VI Combine these sentences by using relative pronoun WHOM.
1 Most of the people couldn’t come I invited them to the party
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2 Peter wasn’t at the party I had seen him before
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3 They are good friends You can play with them
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4 Two people walked into the classroom I didn’t know them
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5 The teacher no longer teaches in our school We studied with her last year
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7 The officer wasn’t very friendly I spoke to him yesterday
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8 These are the workers You met them at the meeting last year
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9 The woman was away on holiday I wanted to see her
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10 Do you know the girl? The teacher is talking to her
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11 My parents sent their best wishes You met them last month
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12 Mary and Magaret are twins You met them yesterday
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VII Combine these sentences by using relative pronoun WHICH.
1 The light was fully booked We wanted to travel on it
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2 Clothes are too small for her Why does she always wear them?
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3 You went to a party Did you enjoyed it?
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4 The chair wasn’t very comfortable We were sitting on it
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5 The stories are usually very funny Tom tells them
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6 The fish was really delicious We had it for dinner
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7 I have a lot of homework I must do them
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8 Have you seen the photograph? Ann took them
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9 She always asks me the questions The questions are very difficult to answer
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10 The noise woke everyone up You made the noise
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11 Bien Hoa is nice It is my hometown
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12 Bangkok has many beautiful temples It is the capital of Thailand
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VIII Combine these sentences by using relative pronoun WHOSE.
1 The lady is ateacher at our school Her son went on a picnic with us last weekend
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2 John received a scholarship His grades arethe highest in the school
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3 Hoan Kiem Lake is a historical place Its water is always blue
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4 This is Mrs Jones Her son won the scholarship last year
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6 The professor is excellent I am taking his course
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7 Tuan has just won the second prize in the English contest Tuan’s uncle is a pilot
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8 John found a cat The’s leg was broken
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9 We are discussing about a famous writer You are reading her book
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10 That man is an artist I don’t remember the man’s name
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11 This school is only for children Their first language is not English
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12 What was the name of the man? His car had broken down
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V Combine these sentences by using relative pronoun THAT.
1 She is the only person She undrestands me
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2 This is the worst film I have ever seen it
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3 A bus goes to the airport It runs every half an hour
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4 He talked about the books and the authors They interested him
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5 The chemistry book was a little expensive I bought it
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X Fill in each gap with relative pronoun : which, that, whose, whom or who.
1 Stop him He’s the man _ stole my wallet.
2 There are many people _ are living in very poor condition
3 I’ve ever read the book houng gave me yesterday
4 The man I saw last weekend said something totally different
5 They have invented a television set _ is small as a watch
6 This is the building ws destroyed badly in the fire last night
7 I’m talking about Tom, _ is really friendly
8 The boy _ sister is in my class can speak Japanese and Korean languages
9 The dictionary is on the table belongs to long
10 He wore a hat _ made him look like a cowboy
11 The gentleman gave him the picture was his old teacher
12 Mr David, _ comes from England, has never been to Vietnam
13 Mr David, _ son studies with us, has never been to Vietnam
14 A bricklayer is a person biulds houses
15 Peter couldn’t come to the party last night, was really a pity
16 We visited children parent are dead
17 Do you have a good relationship with the person lives next door to you
18 The student did this exercise might be very intelligent
19 I’ll catch the train _ leaves at 10 a.m
20 Ly Duc, won 2 gold medals at the Games, comes from Vietnam
21 He can’t swim, makes me surprised
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23 I’m staying with the boy _ brother looks very handsome
24 He talked about the books and writers made us bored
25 This is the photo _ was taken yesterday
26 Henry, _ you’ll met tomorrow, is also a member of the board
27 Can you answer the questions I ask you?
28 The lady son went on a picnic with us last weekend is a teacher at our school
29 The woman _ book I borrowed is very generous
30 He is the only friend _ I like
XI Combine each pair of sentences into one, using relative adverb WHY.
1 We don’t know the reason She cried for that reason
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2 He knew the reason She had told me the reason three days before
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3 Please tell me the reason You were absent from the meeting yesterday
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4 She doesn’t tell me the cause She avoids meeting me for that cause
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5 The reason hasn’t been told yet The president will come to that city for this reason
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6 I want to know the reason You are so sad for that reason
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7 The reason is that it is very expensive We haven’t got a new motorbike for that reason
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8 She doesn’t want to speak to the cause She divorced her husband for this cause
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9 I do not know the reason She left school for it
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10 You didn’t tell us the reason We have to cut down our daily expenses for that reason
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XII Combine each pair of sentences into one, using relative adverb WHEN.
1 Summer is the time The weather is very hot then
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2 I never forget the time I visited Cat Tien National Park
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3 7: 30 is the time My plane will arrive then
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4 That was the time He managed the enterprise at that time
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5 I have not decided the day I’ll go to London on that day
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6 The day was rainy She left on that day
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7 We first met in 1945 The revolution took place in that year
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8 I will never forget the day I first met you on that day
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9 May Day is the day People hold a meeting on that day
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XIII Combine each pair of sentences into one, using relative adverb WHERE.
1 Manchester is the largest city in USA My brother lives there
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2 This is the house We often stay in this house in the summer
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3 I’ve recently gone back to the town I was born in that town
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4 The airport is the most modern one We are going to arrive at this airport
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5 Do you know the name of the hotel? John is staying at the hotel
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6 I never forget the park We met each other for the first time at that park
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7 The police want to know the hotel Mr Bush stayed at this hotel two weeks ago
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8 He doesn’t want to sell the house He was born in this house
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9 Dien Bien Phu is the place Our army won a resounding victory in 1954
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10 That house has many rare sculptures and paintings A famous artist lived in that house
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XIV Combine each pair of sentences into one, using WHERE or WHICH.
1 We enjoyed the city We spent our vacation there
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2 We enjoyed this city It has been renewed a lot after the war
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3 This is the house The house has a big garden
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4 This is the house I was born in that house
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5 Our school has a good laboratory The students practice chemistry in the laboratory
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6 Our school has a good laboratory Mr John designed it in 2000
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7 A dictionary is a book You can the meanings of words
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8 A dictionary is a book It gives you the meanings of words
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9 The bed was comfortable I slept in it last night
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10 The bed was comfortable It has a mattress
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XV Fill in each gap with suitable relative pronoun : WHERE or WHICH.
1 The town _ we are living in is noisy
2 The town _ we are living is noisy and crowded
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4 I wish to see the factory in your father used to work
5 I wish to see the factory _ makes bicycles
6 That’s the house I was born in
7 That’s the house I was born
8 That’s the house _ was built in 2005
9 Mr Pike will buy the house _ is opposite to my house
10 This is the hotel we stayed last summer
11 Here is the beach _ is the safest for swimmers
12 We’re going to London, _ is famous for Big Ben
13 This is the place _ the battle took place 40 years ago
14 James will only go to places _ are recommended by his friends
15 The place _ we spent our holiday was really beautiful
16 The city I lived as a child has been pulled down now
17 This house, _ Pele used to live, is being made into a museum
18 Sunday is the day _ we usually go fishing on
19 Sunday is the day _ we usually go fishing
20 The street leads to my school is very narrow
XVI Fill in each gap with relative pronoun : where, when, why, or which.
1 Here is the beach is the safest for swimmers
2 Mr Bike will buy the house is opposite to my house
3 This is the place _ the battle took place 40 years ago
4 The town _ we are living in is noisy
5 The town _ we are living is noisy and crowded
6 Sunday is the day we usually go fishing on
7 Sunday is the day we usually go fishing
8 I’ll never forget the day I first met her
9 This is the hotel _ we stayed last summer
10 Tell me reason _ you have cancelled the tour
11 The year _ we came to live here was 1975
12 I wish to see the factory _ your father used to work
13 That’s the house I was born in
14 The city _ I lived as a child has been pulled down now
15 We’re going to London, _ is famous for Big Ben
16 This house, _ Pele used to live, is being made into a museum
XVII Complete each sentence, using a relative pronoun or relative adverb
1. Let me see all the letters _ you have written
2 The boy is standing near the machine is Tom
3 The book has some wonderful pictures is about Africa
4 I know the place _ roses grow a lot
5 The woman _ is wearing the blue hat is my aunt
6 The man _ you want to meet has just left
7 The magazine _ you lend me is very interesting
8 I met the woman husband is the headmaster
9 We visited the school _ my father taught 2 years ago
10 The lady _ was here last night has gone to London
11 It was the first time I spoke to him
12 1960 was the year _ the revolution took place
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14 The driver _ you want to see is not here
15 The problems he is talking about are strange to me
16 They will move to the house _ is being built near the station
17 The painting he has just bought is very expensive
18 My friends are reading picture books were borrowed from library
19 She is looking for the students _ lost their bicycles
20 They spent some days with a businessman company imported coffee from VN
21 I don’t understand the questions _ she asks me
22 They are waiting for the man motorbike is found near my house
23 New York is the only city _ he visited when he came to America
24 The woman _ daughter is my friend is a famous professor
25 You should go to the national library _ you can find various kinds of books
26 I never forget the bus stop I first met her
27 The team score more goals win the match
28 Ha Noi is the city I was born
29 Peter kept talking about the lion- tamer _ he admires a lot
30 The roses my mother bought this morning are very beatiful
31 That is the car took us to Da Lat
32 It is the house we have lived since 1990
33 The post office is the building windows are green
34 We must find a time _ we can meet and a place we can talk
35 Freedom is something for millions of people have given their lives
XVIII Combine the pair of sentences by using the relative pronouns or relative adverbs.
1 It is the first idea It comes to my mind
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2 They should go to DaLat in January The weather is very good for their health then
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3 Mrs Brown is the only woman He wants to meet her
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4 The man is very young You are driving his car
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5 The flowers were very nice Your sister bought them yesterday
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6 The driver was very tall He took us to the seaside
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7 Tom had been driving all day He was tired and wanted to stop
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8 He gave forms to the director The director passed them to his secretary
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9 I went to London I always want to visit London
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10 Show me the thing You are keeping it in your hand
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11 I have some letters I have to write them now
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12 We live near the river We can swim in that river
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13 Here are some accounts You have to check these accounts
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15 This is Mrs Jones Her son won the championship last year
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16 You can’t enjoy hiking in Winter Snow covers everything in Winter
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17 We’ll take you to Dalat You can enjoy fresh air there
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18 Do they meet the boy? He broke their window
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19 The woman is preparing lunch for everyone They want to see her
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20 That is the lake I went swimming in that lake
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21 She was dancing with the actor He lived near my house
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22 The bed had no mattress I slept on that bed
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23 Romeo and Juliet were lovers Their parents hated each other
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24 The woman is a secretary We are waiting for her
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25 The man was sitting at the desk I had to come to see this man
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26 I missed the train I usually catch this train
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27 He has just gone to Mr Lam’s house There is a party there today
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28 I saw several houses Some of them were uncomfortable
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29 Do you remember the day? We had a class discussion on books then
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30 The tree is very tall It stands near the gate
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31 She gave me ten books They are very valuable
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32 I met Jane’s father He works at the university
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33 Peter is studying French and German He has never been abroad
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34 You’ve all met Michael Wood He is visiting us for a couple of days
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35 I give her all the money I have it
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36 We are moving to Manchester Manchester is in the north- west
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37 I’ll be staying with Adrian His brother is one of my closest friends
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38 John Bridge is one of my oldest friends He has just gone to live in Canada
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39 These drugs are useful They cure cancer diseases
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40 This house is beautiful It is made of wood
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