Revision * Exercise Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence. 1) Why didn't you go camping last week? If you there, you would have had a lot of fun. A. were being B. have been C. had been D. was being 2) What if you had had a day off yesterday? A. would you have done B. would you C. will you D. you would have done 3) If I . you, I wouldn't accept the invitation. A. had been B. were C. are D. has been 4) He would visit us if he . in town. A. will be B. was C. were D. would be 5) If you didn't stay up late, you get up earlier. A. can B. could C. will D. may 6) If I heard from Jack, I let you know. A. will B. would C. shall D. had 7) If I knew her number, I . her. A. phone B. will phone C. would phone D. had phoned 8) If they were rich, they . buy a castle. A. will B. can C. would D. were able to 9) If you . this glass, you would have to pay for it. A. broke B. break C. have broken D. had broke 10) I went to the library . last night. A. for studying B. studying C. to study D. to studying 11) It was not until 1980 that they . to learn English. A. began B. begin C. didn’t begin D. to begin 12) They have just bought some paint. They …………………… their house this afternoon. A. be going to paint B. will paint C. to painting D. are going to paint 13) Yesterday she heard ……………. news. She was so ……………… that she couldn’t say anything. A. surprising/ surprising B. surprised/ surprising C. surprising/ surprised D. surprised/ surprised 14) Peter has practiced playing the piano …………………… the piano contest next week. A. in order enter B. to entering C. to enter D. to not enter 15) ……………… you stay there? – I spent three wonderful weeks there. A. How long B. How far C. How much D. How often 16) It was not until I was 15 years old that I ………… how to ride a bicycle. A. learned B. had learned C. was learning D. is learning 17) It is an …………………game. A. excitement B. exciting C. excited D. excite 18) . ……………earth moves round ……………… sun. A. The / the B. A / a C. An / the D. An / an 19) He is very …………………….in my story. A. interestingly B. interest C. interesting D. interested 20) We are going to visit Ha Noi, ……………………………… is the capital of Vietnam. A. which B. that C. where D. Ø 21) ………………. living in the country, Mr. Lam is working in the city. A. Although B. Despite C. In spite D. But 22) I couldn’t sleep ………………………………. very tired. A. although I was B. despite I was C. in spite of D. despite of being 23) We know a lot of people ………………………………. live in London. A. which B. that C. whom D. whose 24) I enjoy living in the city ……………………………. everything is expensive. A. although B. but C. despite D. in spite of 1. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting. 1) What would you if you have chance to travel in the submarine? A B C D 2) Have the students be told about the changes of their timetable yet? A B C D 3) When does your daughter practice singing all day for? – to become a singer. A B C D 4) The students were interesting in taking a field trip to the National Museum. A B C D 5) It was not until his father came home which he did his homework. A B C D 6) My bike, whom I left at the gate, had disappeared. A B C D 7) In spite of the car was cheap, it was in good condition. A B C D 8) It was surprised to see my old friends again after a long time. A B C D 9) My boyfriend, that hates country music, refused to go to the concert with me. A B C D 2. Choose the correct sentence that best rewrites the root one: 1) I have to work tomorrow evening, so I can’t meet you. A. If I have to work tomorrow evening, I can meet you. B. If I didn’t have to work tomorrow evening, I would meet you. C. I could meet you tomorrow evening if I don’t have to work. D. I can meet you if I didn’t have to work tomorrow evening. 2) People must not leave bicycles in the hall. A. Bicycles must not be left in the hall. B. Bicycles in the hall must not being left. C. Bicycles in the hall must not left. D. Bicycles must been not left in the hall. 3) He didn’t work hard, so he failed the exam. A. If he worked hard, he wouldn’t fail the exam. B. If he hadn’t worked hard, he would have failed the exam. C. He wouldn’t have failed the exam if he had worked hard. D. He hadn’t failed the exam if he would have worked hard. 4) I was tired because I stayed up late last night. A. If I hadn’t stayed up late last night, I wouldn’t have been tired. B. I hadn’t been tired if I wouldn’t have stayed up late last night. C. If I had stayed up late last night, I would have been tired. D. I wouldn’t be tired if I didn’t stay up late last night. 5) I am going to the capital. I wanted to find a good job. A. I am going to the capital to finding a good job. B. I am going to the capital will find a good job. C. I am going to the capital for finding a good job. D. I am going to the capital to find a good job. 6) She didn’t write to him until she received his letter. A. It was not until she received his letter that she wrote to him. B. It was not until she received his letter which she wrote to him. C. It was not until she write to him that she received his letter. D. It was not until she receive his letter that she write to him. 7) We didn’t recognize him until he came into the light. A. It was not until we recognized him that he came into the light. B. It was not until he came into the light that we recognized him. C. It was not until we didn’t recognize him that he came into the light. D. It was not until he came into the light that we didn’t recognize him. 8) He has good salary. He feels unhappy. A. In spite of having good salary, he feels unhappy. B. Although having good salary, he feels unhappy. C. Despite of having good salary, he feels unhappy. D. In spite of he has good salary, he feels unhappy. * Exercise I. Choose the correct option (A,B,C or D ) to complete the following sentences : 1. She looked …………………. as if she had seen a ghost. A. frightened B. frightening C. frighten D. frightens 2. The ………………. job made him ………………. A. bored/boring B. boring/bore C. boring/ bored D. boredom/boring 3. I find my job …………. and I’m……………………… A. exciting/ excited B. excited/ exciting C. excite/ excited D. exciting/ excitingly 4. John’s class is …………… and he is ……………………………………… in many subjects. A. interesting/ interested B. interest/ interesting C. interested/ interesting D. A and C are correct 5. 'Would you like…………….ice cream? There's one in . fridge.' 'Thanks.' A. an/ the B. an/ a C. θ / the D. a/ the 6. ‘We'd better go. We've been here for hour.' 'That was fastest hour I've ever spent.' A. a/ the B. an/ the C. an/ a D. θ / the 7. Don't forget we're meeting on Friday for lunch. A. a/ a B. a/ θ C. θ / the D. θ / θ 8. ………… rich should help …………….….poor and……………….disabled. A. a-a-the B. the-the-the C. a-an-the D. a-an-a 9. I don’t know …………French, but I can speak a little……English. A. a/ a B. a/ θ C. θ / the D. θ / θ 10. I bought………cooker and …………. oven at the supermarket, but …… oven didn’t work properly only after two days of use. A. a-a-the B.the-the-the C. a-an-the D.a-an-a 11 ………………………………… if you promise to try harder. A. I’ll help you B. I won’t help you C. I am going to help you D. All are correct 12. …………………… they tried their best, they were not successful in getting the driving test. A. Although B. Because C. In spite of D. As a result 13. She’s the woman ……………… sister looks after the baby for us. A. who B. which C. that’s D. whose 14. Marie, ………… I met at the party, called me last night. A. that B. who C. which D. whose II. Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D that is incorrect. 1. The windows of that house haven’t cleaned for months. A B C D 2. You should certainly to tell them to bring their books next time. A B C D 3. We're always amazing by John's incredible travel stories. A B C D 4. The actors left the hotel separately in order avoid attracting a lot of attention. A B C D 5. Hoa didn’t as better in the exam as she had hoped. A B C D 6. Are those the best beautiful pictures you’ve got ? A B C D 7. John doesn’t run quickly as Lee, but he can run father A B C D 8. No restaurant in the city is well than that one A B C D III. Combine the following sentences using relative clauses. 1. The secretary can give you the information. She sits at the first desk on the right. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 2. The playground wasn't used by those children. It was built for those children. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 3. Jane has sold the old car. She was given it by her father. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 4. Dr Rowan has had to all his own typing. His secretary resigned two weeks ago. ……………………………………………………………………………………. 5.A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half an hour. …………………………………………………………………………………… 6.Charlie Chaplin died in 1977. His films amused millions of people in the world. ……………………………………………………………………………………. IV. Use the comparative or superlative form of the words in brackets 1. I speak English. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (fluent) now than last year 2. He is . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (intelligent) student I have ever met. 3. She smiled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (happy) than before 4. Planes can fly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (high) than some kinds of birds 5. He had an accident last year. Now, he drives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (careful) than before 6. Jim can run. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . …(fast) than John 7. He worked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (hard) than ever before 8.I have never had a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (delicious) meal than that. 9. This jacket is too small. I need a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (large) size. 10. It’s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (cheap) to go by car than to go by train. V. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others. 1. A. ticket B. kick C. know D. weak 2. A. globe B. organize C. engineer D. great 3. A. concert B. score C. picture D. compete 4. A. school B.chemistry C. Christmas D. championship 5. A. knife B. keyboard C knee D. knock 6. A. musician B difficult C. special D. ocean 7. A. general B. dangerous C. engine D. guest 8. A. cup B. continent C. competition D. center 9. A. scene B. detective C. century D. adventure 10. A. silent B. film C. thriller D. situation 11. A. audience B. laugh C. August D. taught 12. A.fine B.minority C.holiday D.wilderness 13. A.muddy B.gulf C.turtle D.submarine 14. A.deaf B.ease C.seal D.feature 15. A. worked B. hoped C. loved D. attacked 16. A. planned B. seemed C. prepared D. missed 17. A. bicycle B. center C. cinema D. cancel 18. A. think B. thanks C. than D. thought B. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from that of the others. 19. A. cinema B. history C. movement D. discover 20. A. position B. develop C. audience D. replace 21. A. musical B. decade C. character D. industry 22. A. detective B. cartoon C. exciting D. horror 23. A. dancing B. engage C. adventure D. disaster 24. A. champion B. consider C. tournament D. interest 25. A. defeat B. attract C. audience D. compose 26. A. international B. announcement C. together D. computer 27. A. popular B. national C. comfortable D. university 28. A. visitor B. business C. develop D. gallery 29. A. liberty B. unusual C. special D. district 30. A. million B. comparison C. between D. reserve . were able to 9) If you this glass, you would have to pay for it. A. broke B. break C. have broken D. had broke 10) I went to the library . have had a lot of fun. A. were being B. have been C. had been D. was being 2) What if you had had a day off yesterday? A. would you have . one: 1) I have to work tomorrow evening, so I can’t meet you. A. If I have to work tomorrow evening, I can meet you. B. If I didn’t have to work