a.invited b.had invited c.would have invited d.would invite 7.. a.has finished b.finishes c.will have finished d.is finishing 14.. a.will finish b.has finished c.finished d.finish 18.. a
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Extra object : IT S + V + it +adjective + to infinitive
I .Rewrite these sentences, using “IT”
1 That the shop-keeper should display goods in her shop-window is important -I consider _
2 It’s interesting to see different cultures and life-style
-We find _
3 I find that it is hard to do all the work
-I find _.
4 To find him in this city is difficult
-Does she believe _
5 It is impossible for you to arrive next week
-Do you think ?
6 It”s not easy to get that man to change his mind
-She doesn’t think _
7 To be there on time is important
-They think _
8 To live on her salary must be hard
-She finds
9 It is a mistake for her to leave now
-Her friend considers _
10 To spend all that money was a shame
-They considered
11 To be honest is a good thing
-We think
II Rewrite these sentences , using “IT” as an extra object.
1) He considers meeting her here is a good chance for him
- _
2) They think advertising is a waste of money
- _
3) He doesn’t think it is easy to distinguish real goods from imitating goods
- _
4) You understood my plan That was so clear
- _
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- _
6) He finds that working here is exciting
- _
7) I found doing exercises every morning is good for health
- _
8) They consider serving in the army is the duty of all young people
- _
9) I believe that doing such a foolish thing is a shame
- _
10) We think that learning English is useful to our future work
- _
11) Selling more goods to more people is made easy by advertising
- _
I I I Fill in the blanks with the correct words or phrases.
1 They have the same purpose: to get people to some product or some service
2 This in turn makes it possible to more things to sell
3 The of ancient Egypt hired criers to walk through the streets shouting and singing about the things they had to sell
4 Sometimes what to be a may turn out to be advertising
5 At night, electric signs flash in many colors
6 Some advertisements are tiny want .Others fill several pages
7 As more things are made to be sold and more people have services to sell, advertising
I V Rewrite the following sentences with the words given:
1 She sings more beautifully than I do
- I don’t
2 If it doesn’t rain, they will go to the cinema
- Unless
3 It was such a fool story that nobody believe it
- The story _
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-I can’t _
5 They had to pay the bill before the tenth of the month
- The bill
6 “How long will it take him to get there?” Mary said
-Mary wondered
7 Peter is too young to drive acar
-Peter is not _
8 That girl is very nice
-What _
9 The child will die if nobody calls a doctor
- If
10 If she doesn’t hurry, she’ll be late
-Unless _
11 I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy that motorcycle
- If
12 They don’t really want to go to the museum
-They’d rather _
13 The coffee was too strong for her to drink
- The coffee was so
14 Nobody can anwer this question
-This question _
15 You will be ill if you don’t rest
- Unless
16 Inspite of taking a taxi, Jane arrived late for the concert
-Although _
17 They had such good results that they decided to give a party
- Their result _
18 He made himself ill because he worked very hard
-He worked so _
19 The man injured in the accident was taken to the hospital
-The man wh- _
20 The book was so interesting that he couldn’t put it down
-It was such _
V Supply the correct tense of each verb in bracket :
1 (That man catch) any fish yet ?
2 While I (watch) television last night, a man whom I (meet)
the previous day suddenly (appear) on the screen
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work
4 I (listen) to the radio when you rang the bell.
5 What do you think the children (do) when we (get) home ? 6.While I (walk) across the campus the other day, I (meet)
my old friend, John, whom I (not see) since July twentieth Naturally we (stop) to talk to each other for a few minutes I asked him how he (do) in his classes this semester
7 The children were frightened because it (get) dark.
8 She is very weak because she (be) ill for about two months.
9 We (plant) some trees in the garden if we (be) you
10 I (go) to the zoo tomorrow (You ever be) there ?
VI.Make the correct choice:
1 While I _ to school yesterday, I _ him
a.went / met b.went / was meeting
c.was going / met d.was going / was meeting
2 I was talking about him when suddenly he _
a.came into b.came in c.was coming into d.was coming in
3 Inventing the generator was one of his most important _
a.moments b.movements c.achievements d.complements
4 The sky was so _ that I could see millions of stars
5 It was _ homework that I couldn’t finish it
a long b a long c.such long d.such a long
6 If we had known who he was, we _ him to speak at our meeting
a.invited b.had invited c.would have invited d.would invite
7 Many people think that Faraday is the greatest _in history
a.investigator b.investor c.narrator d.inventor
8 The boy was given a prize for regular _
a.intention b.attendant c.attendance d.attention
9 Gravity keeps us all _ being hurled off the earth as it whirls around
10 His discoveries had a great influence _ workers
11 Man-made satellites leave the earth _ very great speed
12 He died after he _ ill for a long time
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13 He _ this work before you leave here tomorrow
a.has finished b.finishes c.will have finished d.is finishing
14 The sun exerts a pull _ other planets in its system
15 Gravity makes balls _ into the air fall back down
a.throwing b.that throws c.throw d.thrown
16 The new law will _ many women to return to work
17 Alice will leave for Washington as soon as she _ her exam
a.will finish b.has finished c.finished d.finish
18 He turned off the light before _
a leaving b.he leaving c left d.he had left
19 You can look _ the meaning of these words with the help of a dictionary
20 If he _ to London yesterday, he would have met his old friend
a.went b.had gone c.would have gone d.would go
21 He has worked in this factory _ 1988
22 It is _ lesson that we can’t understand it
a.a difficult b.so a difficult c.such a difficult d.difficult
23 It was _ weather that we couldn’t go out
a.very cold b.so cold c.such a cold d.such cold
24 These question aren’t difficult John can _ answer them
25 Unless he _ immediately, he won’t get any information
a.phones b.doesn’t phone c.won’t phone d.will phone
26 We got lost _ we didn’t have a map
27 A spaceman must learn to become accustomed to _ in a spaceship a.weighing b.being weighed c.weightlessness d.weight
28 I _ my hair before breakfast this morning
a.am washing b.have washed c.washed d.had washed
29 The boys broke a window when they _ football
a.played b.had played c.were playing d.are playing
30 We understood it _ the teacher had explained it to us
31 He has played football since he _10 years old
32 We went out for a walk _ we had eaten our dinner
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a.happened b.will happen c.would happen d.happens
34 The weather is _ hot that we can’t live in it even for a day
35 He has progressed _ in learning English that I can hardly keep up with him a.so rapid b.so rapidly c.such rapid d.such rapidly
36 He looked _ that I couldn’t recognize him at once
a.too strange b.very strange c.so strange d.so strangely
37 That boy studied _ that he topped the list of the successful candidates to that university
a.so well b.so good c.very well d.very good
38 He was so _ that he forgot to lock the door when he left
a.careful b.carefully c.careless d.carelessly
39 Gary is _ of the fact that he is never late
a.proud b.interested c.famous d.happy
40 If it costs too much, I _ a small one
a.buy b.would buy c.will buy d.bought
41 If you _ more carefully, you wouldn’t have so many accidents
a.drive b.drove c.had driven d.would drive
42 you keep quiet, I’ll scream
43 I wish I _ to him so severely yesterday
a.didn’t speak b.wouldn’t speak c.wouldn’t have spoken d.hadn’t spoken
44 jobs he got, he wasn’t satisfied
a.However b.No matter how c.What d.Whatever
45 In the whole book there is only one chapter which _ me
a.interest b.interests c.interesting d.interestingly
46 As he was driving _, the police arrested him
a.fastly b.carelessly c.lively d.carefully
47 These abbreviations are _ used in writing letters
a.common b.commonly c.in common d.with common
48 They have visited many _ places in England
a.interesting b.interested c.interests d.interestingly
49 When a dictionary, you need to understand the symbols and the
abbreviations it contains
a.having used b.to use c.use d.using
50 I will return your notes as soon as copying them
a.I will finish b.I finish c.I finished d.I had finished
Trang 7IX.Read the passage and put a cross on the letter next to the word that fits each space.
In Sweden there is only(1) cigarette advertising because the government has been successful in (2) _most cigarette advertisements Although there are a few cigarette advertisements in magazines(but not many), there are no cigarette advertisements at all in cinemas and also (3) _ on the radio and television
In Britain and the United States , a lot of cigarette advertisements show beautiful girls and (4) _ men smoking cigarettes In spite (5) _ attempts to stop people smoking, there are(6) more advertisements than before In Sweden, (7) _, there must be no people at all in cigarette advertisements! The Swedish government wants as few people as(8) _ to smoke It (9) people that most smokers usually die(10) a much earlier age than non-smokers
1.A a little B.a lot of C.a few D.a number of
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4.A fair B.handsome C.pretty D.lovely
7.A instead B.however C.but D.therefore 8.A little B.able C.allowed D.possible 9.A orders B.forbids C.tells D.announces