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SUPPLEMENTARY PRACTICE AND PREPERATION FOR EXAM

WRITING 2

1/ Complete the following sentences with a word connected with the idea of ONE

EXAMPLE: I’ve only been to Bristol before, and that was many years ago

ANSWER: once

1 I don’t like being an child

2 Please can I have a ticket to Manchester?

3 Although Aunt Harriet lived she had lots of friends who came to visit her

4 This group of words is unusual because the plural is the same as the

5 The guide told the tourists that the museum had a collection of Anglo-Saxon manuscripts

2/ Write the correct word form

1 They were very to survive a shipwreck.(luck)

2 I love the …… summer evenings in the countryside (peaceful)

3 Those cats look (love)

4 Jim is very kind and generous (social)

5 Each of my friends has a character (differ)

6 People in my country are very warm and (friend)

7 An is a home for children whose parents are dead (orphan)

8 L.A Hill is a writer (humor)

9 I’m sorry for the delay (extreme)

10 She looks more than her sister (beauty)

3/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 I have learnt English for 10 years now

I began ………

2 She moved to London 20 years ago

She has ………

3 Mary has leant French for 6 years

It’s ………

4 When did your father buy that car?

How long ………

5 It takes her half an hour to get to work

She gets ………

6 You don’t need to finish the work today

It is not ………

7 Because of the bad weather, they had to stop their picnic

The bad weather prevented ………

8 My father got to Sam Son by taxi last month

My father took …… ………

9 The trip to Da Lat city was cheaper than we expected

The trip to Da Lat city wasn’t ….………

10 This is the first time I have visited the USA

I haven’t ………

4/ Complete the following sentences with a suitable expression formed from GIVE

EXAMPLE: They the fact-sheets at the beginning of the meeting

ANSWER: gave out

1 At a junction, traffic on the minor road must to traffic on the main road

2 The teacher asked the students to their homework on Friday

3 They had to the search because it was getting dark

4 Can you me the record I lent you last month?

5 My bike is so rusty I can’t possibly sell it; I’ll have to it

5/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 How long is it since he left school?

When………

2 We can’t afford to buy the car

The car………

3 We arrived too late to see the film

We didn’t………

4 If you don’t rest yourself, you will be ill

Unless………

5 Nam has never spoken to a foreigner before

It………

6 What is the weight of your suitcase?

How………

7 My house is bigger than yours

Your house isn’t………

8 My father cleans the car every week

The car………

9 “Do you know to speak English?” He asked me

He asked me……….

10 Someone should do the job tomorrow

The job………

6/ Complete the following sentences with a word connected with the subject of printed information

EXAMPLE: When he arrived at Heathrow Airport, Grant bought a book entitled ‘A

Visitor’s to London

ANSWER: guide

1 Elizabeth looked up the word in her

2 When he goes to the theatre, he always buys a

3 I’ll pick up some from the travel agent’s, and then we can plan our holiday

4 You can get a free railway at the station information office

5 Their telephone number is not in the

7/ Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given

1 I/ never/ travelled/ by/ air

- _

2 The students/ study/ for exam/ now

-

3 It/ be/ such/ cold day/ we/ decide/ not/ go out

-

4 If/ it/ not rain/ tomorrow/ I/ go/ camping/ my friends

- _

5 If/ I/ meet/ alien/ outer space/ I/ invite/ home/ talk

-

8/ Complete the following sentences with a word to do with FOOD and DRINK

EXAMPLE: It is healthier to eat fish which has been rather than fried

ANSWER: grilled

1 I put a spoonful of sugar in Mary’s tea but she added two more to make it even

2 ‘I’d like some really tender meat this time’, said Mrs Jones to the butcher ‘That steak you sold

me last week was ’

3 These sandwiches may not be stale but they are certainly not either

4 You’ll only need a little of this sauce because it has a very strong

5 He left the milk out of the fridge and when he went to use it he realized it was

9/ Complete each of the following sentences, using the words given

1 If/ Susan/ eat/ much/ chocolate / she/ would/ be/ overweight

2 We /extreme /tired/ after/ trip/ so/ sleep/ bus/ way/ home

3 Lan / Viet/ if/ could/ lend /ruler

4 Living room/ paint/ at the moment

5 Tet / be/important/ festival/ which/ occur/late January/ early February

10/ Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in bracket

1 There is no between my answer and his (Differ)

2 We have a lot of _ in learning English (Difficult)

3 There is an _ football match this afternoon (Excite)

4 We are very proud of our _ (Friend)

7 You will be late for the (Meet)

8 Would you tell me some _ about the train, please?

9 She is quite _ in the book.

10 I love this car It is very

(Inform) (Interest) (Economics)

11/ Complete the following sentences with a correct form of either DRESS or CLOTH

EXAMPLE: It was a warm coat, made of thick

ANSWER: cloth

6 People used to wear just a wrapped round the body

7 She can afford to well

8 She can hardly afford to the children or give them enough food

9 There was no cupboard to keep his

10 Her room is so big

12/ Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it

1 They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again

The date

2 The garage is going the repair the car for us next week

We are going

3 John has not had his hair cut for over six months

It is

4 Would you like me to finish the work tonight?

5 My husband and I didn’t leave the car keys, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station

If my husband

6 Maria says she’d like to have been put in a higher class

Maria wishes

7 The bus takes longer than the train

The train

8 I last saw her in February

I haven’t

9 It was too late that nothing could be done

It was

10 I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o’clock the following morning

‘Please

13/ Complete the following sentences with a correct form of OPEN (10pts)

EXAMPLE: When the shop we’ll buy some more

ANSWER: opens

11 I’d rather not the door myself

12 I want you the door

13 On the letter, her face changed

14 Would you mind the door?

15 If only the shops earlier!

14/ Rewrite the following sentences using words in brackets so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 The weather wasn’t warm We couldn’t go swimming (enough)

………

2 Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo (Nam prefers)

………

3 My father doesn’t often get up late (My father isn’t used)

………

4 My sister plays football skillfully (My sister is)

………

5 This painting is so beautiful (What)

………!

6 How much is this dictionary? (What is)

………?

7 I am very short I can’t reach the picture on the wall (too)

8 “Can you open the door, Ba?” asked the teacher (The teacher asked Ba )

………

9 I last saw her in February (I haven’t )

………

10 Minh began to collect stamps in 2000 (Minh has )

………

15/ Complete the following sentences with the correct form of FORGET, REMEMBER, or REMIND EXAMPLE: I have always what happened on that day ANSWER: remembered 1 I shall never that wonderful holiday in Italy 2 When she got old, she couldn’t which day of the week it was 3 Your friend me of my uncle in Holland 4 It’s easier to study history if you can facts easily 5 Look at all the lights on in the main building It looks as if the caretaker has to turn them on 16/ Write complete sentences using words given (10pts) 1 Smoking/ not allow/ class

2 I/ not cook/ well/ mother/ do

3 I/ look forward/ start work/ you

4 My wife/ not interested/ watch/ football

5 John/ not/ have/ his car/ wash over six months

17/ Complete the following sentences with an appropriate word connected with the subject of MONEY EXAMPLE: His is paid into his bank account every month ANSWER: salary 1 You can’t pay by check or credit card They only accept

2 What is the rate of the pound today? 3 During the sale the shop will give a 20% on all purchases over $100 4 Because of losing his job he can hardly find the money to repay his bank

5 If you invest $100,000 in our bank for one year, we will pay you 10%

18/ Combine each pair of these sentences, using ENOUGH

EXAMPLE: I’m very short I can’t reach the shelf.

ANSWER: I’m not tall enough to reach the shelf

1 The box is light She can lift it ………

2 The weather is very rough We can’t swim in it

………

3 Tom doesn’t have money He can’t pay his bills

………

4 The ice is very thick People can dance on it

………

5 The ladder is rather long We can use it

………

6 The shirt is big He can wear it ………

7 That bookcase is large It can hold 150 books

………

8 A taxi would have been best But I didn’t have enough money

………

9 It’s not warm today We can’t go outside

………

The coat isn’t warm I can’t wear it in winter

………

19/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 The film was so interesting that we watched it several times

- It was

2 Write your name here

-Let

3 People think that computer games are harmful

-It is

4 We couldn’t drive fast because of the fog

-The fog

5 It is a pity she can’t speak French fluently

-She wishes

20/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged

They think that learning English is not easy

They think that it _

1 The weather is too cold for us to go out

The weather is so

2 The weather is too cold for us to go out

The weather isn’t _

3 The film isn’t interesting for us to see

The film is too _

4 Tan is very slow He is late for school

 Tom is so _

5 The man speaks loudly He wants everyone to hear him clearly

 The man speaks loudly so that _

6 This exercise is easier than that one

That exercise is not

7 We wrote this letter for two hours

It took _

8 I spent a day painting this house

It took

9 Dogs are difficult to train

It’s . _

21/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day

- Minh spends

2 We were late for school because of the heavy rain

- Because it

3 My mother used to make us clean the house

- We used

4 "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it." she said

- She said

5 People say that they bought this shop last year

- They are _

6 "How much do you think it will cost?" he said to me

- He asked me

7 Mr Brown's team has lost the game He looks very sad

- Mr Brown

8 Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night?

- You know _

9 It’s two years since I last spoke to her

- I haven’t _

10 Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting

- It _

22/ Complete the following sentences with a phrase made from GO (10pts)

EXAMPLE: The price of petrol has from 40p to 50p per liter

ANSWER: gone up

6 You will have to your homework again because it’s full of mistakes

7 When the tide there’s plenty of sand to sit on

8 The milk is horrible It must have so you will have to put lemon in your tea

9 As two of the staff here have with flu, we can’t finish the work today

10 She swims so well that she really should the competition

23/ Complete the following sentences by with one word related in meaning to the number in

bracket

EXAMPLE: He’s in trouble because he’s only been in class this year (2)

ANSWER: twice

1 Can you help me half a eggs when you go to the supermarket, please? (12)

2 Land prices here are only a of what they are in London (2)

3 I’ve only seen him in my life (1)

4 We regret having to raise our prices, but costs have in the past year (2)

5 She cut the apple into and gave each child a peace (4)

24/ Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 I didn’t recognize her although I’d met her twice before

=>In spite of ………

2 Mr Harris often misses the bus because his hours are irregular

=> Because………

3 The traffic jam made them come to the meeting late

=> Because………

4 Because of the heavy rain, the traffic jam became more serious

=> Because ………

5 Although he has a very important job, he isn’t particularly well-paid

=>In spite of ………

6 Although I had never seen her before, I recognized her from a photograph

=> Despite ………

7 She wasn’t wearing the coat although it was quite cold

=>In spite of ………

8 We thought we’d better invite them to the party although we don’t like them very much

=> Despite ………

9 Although I didn’t speak the language, I managed to make myself understand

=>In spite of ………

10 Although the heat was on, the room wasn’t warm

=> Despite ………

25/ Complete the following sentences with a phrase formed with OUT OF

EXAMPLE: After running twenty kilometers he was

ANSWER: out of breath

1 Keep this plant in the house It won’t survive

2 Steve has been for two years and doesn’t think he will ever find a job

3 They watched the ship until it was

4 They had to use the stairs because the lift was

5 This information is Haven’t you got the latest figures?

26/ Rewrite the following sentences using reported speech so that their meanings remain unchanged

1 “If you type this letter out for me, I’ll buy you a drink, OK? Thanks!” he said (persuade)

………

2 “Sure, I don’t mind at all if you use my typewriter Go ahead.” he said (allow)

………

3 “All right, it’s true, I was nervous.” he said (confess)

………

4 “Why did you do it when I told you not to?” she said to me

………

5 “Why didn’t you come at ten o’clock?” she said

………

6 He said, “I don’t know what happened.”

………

7 She said, “I went to the dentist yesterday.”

………

8 She said, “The doctor wrote me a prescription.”

………

9 “I don’t think Liverpool will win.” he said (doubt)