completion correct Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underline part that needs correction in each of the following questions Câu 18: A baby learns the meanings[r]
Trang 1BÀI TẬP TÌM LỖI SAI Choose the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following sentences.
Câu 1: The science and technology industries have grown up steadily over the last decade
A science
B have grown up
C steadily
D last decade
Câu 2: Thanks to new techniques, canning goods now have a much longer shelf life
A Thanks to
B techniques
C canning goods
D a much longer
Câu 3: Originated in Ethiopia, coffee was drunk in the Arab world before it came to
Europe inthe 17th century
A Originated
B was drunk
C came
D in
Câu 4: The swirling winds of a tornado can reach quickly speeds close to 300
miles per hour
A swirling winds
B reach quickly
C close to
D per hour
Câu 5: The assassination Nathuran Vinayak Godse shot Mohandas K.Gandi in New
Dehli, Indiaon September17, 1948
A assassination
B shot
C on
D September17
Choose which of the underlined parts in each sentence needs correction
Trang 2Câu 6: Measles (A) have not (B) yet been eradicated (C) because of the controversy (D)concerning immunization
A have not
B yet
C because of
D concerning
Câu 7: (A) With the discovery of Pluto‟s moon, Charon, (B) astronomy now think that Pluto is (C) the smallest planet in the (D) solar system
A With
B astronomy
C the smallest
D solar system
Câu 8: For (A) more than 450 years, Mexico City (B) has been the economic,
(C) culture and political centre of (D) Mexican people
A more than
B has been
C culture
D Mexican people
Câu 9: Some paper dolls, (A) which were (B) once relatively cheap, are
(C) previouslyconsidered valuable (D) collectors’ items
A which
B once
C previously
D collectors’
Câu 10: (A) Adult education (B) became (C) increasingly popular in (D) the United States in recent years
A Adult
B became
C increasingly
D the United States
Câu 11: The Aswan High Dam (A) has protected Egypt (B) from famines
(C) suffered by (D)their neighbouring countries
A has protected
B from
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D their
Câu 12: (A) The scientists from China‟s Research Institute (B) have given a detailed
(C)prescription of the virus (D) that causes H7N9 influenza
A The scientists
B have given
C prescription
D that causes
Choose the underlined part named A, B, C, or D that is incorrect
Câu 13: There are many frequently mentioned reasons why one out of four
arrests involve ajuvenile
A frequently
B mentioned
C four arrests
D involve
Câu 14: Most oxygen atoms have eight neutrons, but a small amount have nine or
ten
A Most
B have
C amount
D nine or ten
Câu 15: Signing at the outset of a business deal, a contract offers the participants
a certain degree of legal protection from costly mistakes
A Signing
B outset
C certain degree
D costly mistakes
Câu 16: Dolphins and chimps are like in that they have been shown to have
language skills
A are
B like
C in that
D have been shown
Trang 4Câu 17: In the appendix at the end of the chapter are the instructions to be used for
thecompletion correct of the form
A appendix
B are
C to be used
D completion correct
Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underline part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Câu 18: A baby learns the meanings of words as they are spoken by others and later
uses him in sentences
A a baby
B others
C him
D they
Câu 19: Most oxygen atoms have eight neutrons, but a small amount have nine or ten.
A amount
B have
C or ten
D most
Câu 20: The plane could fly across the Atlantic without and refueling and carrying 11 tons of freight
A carrying
B could
C the
D refueling
Câu 21: What we know about certain diseases are still not sufficient to prevent
them fromspreading easily among the population
A easily
B What we know about
C from
D are
Câu 22: It is time the government helped the unemployment to find some jobs
A some
B unemployment
Trang 5C time
D helped
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Câu 23: What happened in that city were a reaction from city workers, including
firemen and policemen who had been laid off from their jobs
A What happened
B were
C including
D their
Câu 24: That modern science knows to assist women who are unable to give birth
to babies by normal means is one of the miracles of the twentieth century
A knows to assist
B to give birth
C by normal means
D is
Câu 25: Plant cuttings who are placed in water will develop roots and can then be
planted in soil
A who
B placed
C then be
D in soil
Câu 26: Dr Johnson, the first woman elected president of the University, was
intelligent, capable, and awareness of the problems to be solved
A elected
B was
C awareness
D to be solved
Câu 27: Alikeoxygen, which is chemicallychanged by our bodies into carbon dioxide,
nitrogen is merelyexhaled back intothe air
A Alike
B chemically
C merely
D into
Trang 6Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correcting.
Câu 28: Please meet me at the train station in a hour from now.
A Please meet
B at
C the train station
D a hour
Câu 29: Marie learnt to read and write in the age of four.
A learnt
B to read
C in
D of
Câu 30: Body language is sometimes a very useful tool of communicative.
A language
B sometimes
C tool
D communicative
Câu 31: Did you say that you will have a lot of things to do the following week?
A that
B will
C to do
D following
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions
Câu 32: Many bridges in England were covered with wooden roofs to protect
it from rain and snow
A rain and snow
B Many
C were covered
D protect it
Câu 33: Yesterday he said he regretted not to have gone to the exhibition last week.
A not to have gone
B said
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D exhibition
Câu 34: All nations may have to make fundamental changes in their economic,
political, and the technological institutions if they are to preserve environment
A changes in
B the technological institutions
C have to make
D to preserve
Câu 35: Chicago's Sears Tower, now the tallest building in the
world, raises 1,522 feet from the ground to the top of its antenna
A now
B feet
C its
D raises
Câu 36: It was suggested that Pedro studies the material more thoroughly
before attempting to pass the exam
A to pass
B attempting
C studies
D more
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 37: The workers were made work really hard, but their wages were low.
A the
B work
C hard
D low
Câu 38: Some methods to prevent soil erosion are ploughing parallel with the slopes
of hills, to plant trees on unproductive land, and rotating crops
A some
B to prevent
C are
D to plant
Trang 8Câu 39: Pop Art was a movement of the 1950's and 1960’s whom imagery was based
onreadily recognized American products and people
A a movement
B whom
C based on
D people
Câu 40: All almost the electricity for industrial use comes from large
generators driven by steam turbines
A all most
B industrial use
C from
D driven
Câu 41: The Egyptians first discovered that drying fruit preserved it, made it sweeter,
andimprovement its flavor
A first
B drying
C sweeter
D improvement
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 42: Algebra is the branch of mathematics concerned with operations on sets of numbers or other elements that are often represented at symbols
A branch
B on sets
C elements
D at
Câu 43: A conductor uses signals and gestures to let the musicians to know when to
play various parts of a composition
A uses
B musicians
C to know
D to play
Câu 44: Her absent form work without any permission made the boss so angry that he
threatened to sack her
Trang 9A absent
B permission
C angry
D so sack
Câu 45: When a Vietnamese wants to work part-time in Australia, he needs to get a
workpermission
A Vietnamese
B part-time
C needs
D permission
Câu 46: Our neighbor is quite safe because there have not been many crimes recently
A neighbor
B safe
C many
D recently
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 47: If not his father’s help, Bill couldn’t have repaired the roof.
A If not
B help
C couldn't have
D the
Câu 48: He was so careless that he left the work half doing and went to the cinema
A was
B careless
C left
D doing
Câu 49: At no time she could understand what he really wanted to say.
A at
B she could
C what
D really
Câu 50: Although the increases in airfares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.
Trang 10A although
B still
C to travel
D by
Câu 51: I am very glad that you have done lots of progress this semester.
A very glad
B done
C lots of
D semester
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 52: One of the features of London is the number of big stores, most of
them are to be found in or near the West End
A one of the features
B number
C most of them
D to be found
Câu 53: Harry, alike his colleagues, is trying to finish his work early
A alike
B is
C his
D early
Câu 54: Clouds, foggy, and dust in the atmosphere absorb ultra-violet rays.
A foggy
B dust
C the
D absorb
Câu 55: For thousands of years, man has created sweet-smelling substances from
wood, herbs, and flowers and using them for perfume or medicine
A man
B sweet-smelling
C using them
D or
Trang 11Câu 56: As soon as they were seated, the man began to whisper among themselves.
A seated
B man
C to whisper
D among
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 57: We educate our children as well as we can, because an educational
population is the key to future
A as well as
B because
C education population
D to
Câu 58: The more frequent you exercise, the greater physical endurance you will
have
A frequent
B exercise
C greater
D will have
Câu 59: It is believed that in the near future robots will be used to doing things such
as cooking
A it
B the near future
C used to doing
D such as
Câu 60: Robots in the home might not be enough creative to do the cooking, plan the meal and so on
A the home
B enough creative
C do
D plan
Câu 61: It is becoming extremely difficult to grow enough to feed the world’s
rapidly increasedpopulation
A It
Trang 12B extremely difficult
C to feed
D increased
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 62: The amount of women earning Master’s degree has risen sharply in recent
years
A amount
B Master's
C has risen
D recent years
Câu 63: Had washed her face in cold water, she came up to the window and shut it
A had washed
B in
C came up
D the
Câu 64: My brother went to see a movie in spite of he had a lot of things to do.
A went
B in spite of
C had
D things
Câu 65: l’m just going out to the shops; if anyone rings, tell them I will be back for a
few minutes
A going out
B the shops
C will be
D for
Câu 66: The longer you delay making a decision, the worst the consequence will be.
A longer
B making
C worst
D will be
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Trang 13Câu 67: When the minerals needed for corn to grow are lack, the husks may be
stunted
A needed for
B to grow
C are lack
D be stunted
Câu 68: When one intentional takes the property of another without legal notification,
the crime is called theft
A intentional
B another
C notification
D called
Câu 69: The water temperature in a spring depends on that of the soil
through where the waterflows
A a spring
B on that
C where
D flows
Câu 70: Computers programs, catalogues, directories, and collections of data
are protected by copyright laws
A computers
B catalogues
C collections
D protected
Câu 71: To turn on the light, I was surprised at what I saw.
A to turn on
B was
C at
D what
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 72: My brother has a French elegant clock which he considers his property.
A a French elegant
B which
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D property
Câu 73: A majority students in this university are from overseas.
A a majority
B in this
C are
D overseas
Câu 74: The new computer made easier for the students to finish the project.
A the
B made easier
C for
D to finish
Câu 75: Life expectancy has increased a great deal in spite of modern medicine
and technology
A life expectancy
B has increased
C in spite of
D technology
Câu 76: Some predictions by early science fiction writers about the future of
electronic communication have turned to be extraordinarily accurate
A predictions
B science fiction
C have turned
D extraordinarily accurate.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 77: All of the mammals, dolphins are undoubtedly among the friendly to
humans
A all of
B undoubtedly
C among
D friendly
Câu 78: All nations may have to make fundamental changes in their economic,
political, and the technological institutions if they are to preserve environment
Trang 15A have to make
B changes
C the technological institutions
D to preserve
Câu 79: Chicago’s Sears Tower, once the tallest building in the
world, rises 1,522 feet from the ground to the top of it antenna
A once
B rises
C feet
D it
Câu 80: It was suggested that Pedro studied the material more thoroughly
before attempting to pass the exam
A studied
B more
C attemping
D to pass
Câu 81: ln just three months H.G Wells wrote the famous classic “The Time
Machine” forwhat be won a Newberry Caldecott Award
A just
B wrote
C what
D a
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
Câu 82: The Green Garden Restaurant uses fresh produce on their dishes, much of
which the owners grow in their own garden
A produce
B their
C much
D their owners
Câu 83: There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation with those ofanother
A there are
B of comparing