EXCERCISES: UNIT 5 -11 (1)

I/ : Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in
pronunciation.
1. A. food B. look C. took D. good 1. u:/ u ngắn
2. A. sure B. sight C. sing D. same 2. âm nặng hơn/
3. A. nourish B. flourish C. courageous D. southern s
4. A. naked B. sacred C. needed D. walked 3. e(ơ)/^
4. t/ id
5. A. chooses B. houses C. rises D. horses 5. siz/ziz
II/ : Mark A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other
three in the position of primary stress.
1. A. general B. applicant C. usually D. October
2. A. parallel B. dependent C. educate D. primary 1. 2/1
3. A. physical B. achievement C. government D. national 2. 2/1
4. A. eleven B. history C. nursery D. different 3. 2/1
5. A. consider B. similar C. actually D. carefully 4. 2/1
III : Choose the best option to complete the sentence. 5. 2/1
1. After his fall, he complained that he couldn’t his back properly.
A. cooperation B. bloc C. principle D. bend E. maintain F.
economy
2. As I know the European Union is a powerful trading : khố i thương mạ i
A. cooperation B. bloc C. principle D. bend E. maintain F. economy
3. The agreement would give new solidity to military between the two countries.
A. cooperation B. bloc C. principle D. bend E. maintain F. economy
4. ASEAN would rank as the eighth largest in the world if it were a single country.
A. cooperation B. bloc C. principle D. bend E. maintain F. economy
5. They find it difficult to such high interest rates.
A. cooperation B. bloc C. principle D. bend E. maintain F. economy
6. The general is that education should be available to all children up to the age of 16.
A. cooperation B. bloc C. principle: nguyên lý, nguyên tắ c D. bend E. maintain
F. economy
IV : Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct form.
1/ We encouraged him to succeed in (succeed in) becoming (become) a top
player.
2/ It's no good FORCING (force) her to go with us.
3/ I promised TO CARE (care) for the dog but I'm not much good at BABYSITTING (babysit).
4/ The people thanked me for OFFERING (offer)TO HELP (help) them.
5/ He begged her NOT TO ACCUSE (not accuse) him of RUINING (ruin) her
hairstyle by TRYING TO KISS (try)
(kiss) her.
6/ It is not worth HELPING (help) her DO (do) the job.
7/ I let my son CHOOSE (choose) between FLYING (fly) and TAKING (take) the train.
8/ The film was really worth SEEING (see) so we made Daisy GO (go) to the movies with us.
9/ He forced us TO ACCEPT (accept) his offer by RAISING (raise) it by
10%.
10/ Normally I enjoy GOING (go) out but today I'd preferSTAYING/ TO STAY (stay) indoors.
11/ His wife promised NO TO OBJECT (not object) to his SMOKING
(smoke).
12/ We continued TO EAT/EATING (eat) after the interruption.
13/ I am not in the habit of SMOKING (smoke) in the office.
14/ Mary reminded me TO FINISH (finish) my work on time.
 15/ He'd better GET (get) used to WORKING (work) harder.
16/ lam capable of STANDING (stand) on my head and PLAYING
(play) the saxophone.
17/ You'd better START (start) digging the garden.
18/ I expected him TO PICK (pick) up these papers.
Expect sb to do sth
19/ The Romans were quite happy about Hannibal NOT ATTACKING (not attack) Rome.
20/ It was interesting TO WATCH (watch) my cat PLAY (play).
V : Put the verbs in the brackets in the correct form.
1/ We have taught our children TO WASH (wash) their hands before EATING (eat).
2/ WRITING (write) letters is more boring than PHONING (phone).
3/ Mark decided TO HAVE (have) a break from work.
4/ I refused TO SPEAK (speak) with her.
Refuse to speak
5/ We agreed TO MEET (meet) him at the airport.
6/ There is no sense in EARNING (earn) more money than you can SPEND (spend).
7/ They made us LEAVE (leave) the campsite after MAKING (make) such a mess.
Make sb do sth
8/ Do you mind WORKING (work) overtime?
9/ She doesn't how TO FRY (fry) a steak.
10/ The doctor made him PROMISE (promise) TO REDUCE (reduce) his
SMOKING (smoke).
11/ Don't let them CROSS (cross) that dangerous road on their own.
12/ What about HAVING (have) a drink?
13/ They accused him of BREAKING (break) the window.
Accused sb of doing sth: buộ c tộ i ai là m gì
14/ They'd rather GO (go) to Hue than to Hanoi.
15/ There was a very good reason for NOT BELIEVING (not believe) in what she said.
16/ I don't know what TO BELIEVE (believe) anymore.
17/ Remember TO PHONE (phone) Sally tomorrow - OK I won't forget.
18/ Most teachers insist on their students DOING (do) the homework.
19/ Why not SPENDING (spend) our holiday in Da Lat this year?( rú t gọ n chủ ngữ )
20/ She is always the last person arrving (arrive).
VI : Rewrite the following sentences.
1/ You can try to get Jim to lend you his car, but you won't succeed.
 There's no point IN TRYING TO GET JIM TO LEND YOU HIS CAR .
2/ He wished he had invited her to his birthday party.
 He regretted not having invited her to his birthday party. .
3/ Mastering a second language takes time and patience.
 It takes time and patience to master a second language. .
4/ After four years abroad, Mr. Brown returned home as an excellent engineer.
 After Mr. Brown had been abroad for four years, he returned home as an excellent engineer. .
5/ It won't be difficult to get a ticket for the game.
 You won't have any difficulty in getting a ticket for the game. .
6/ Driving on the left is strange and difficult for Americans.
 Americans aren't used to driving on the left. .

VII/ : Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

1/ You had better learn a foreign language before apply for a job.
2/ Would you mind to check the figures again? 1 apply -> applying
3/ My little sister suggested to go to the beach for a change. 2 check ->
4/ I spent most of my time in the train read my favorite book. checking
5/ He stopped to smoke because it is harmful to his health. 3 to go -> going
6/ Mv father prefers watching films at home to go to the cinema. 4 read -> reading
5 to smoke ->
smoking
7/ She is looking forward to see her grandparents again soon.
8/ Before to go out, remember to turn off the computer.
9/ People want to conserve the environment, but they can’t help pollute it. CANT HELP + VING: KHÔNG THỂ
DỪNG LÀM GÌ
10/ I enjov not have to get up early when I’m on holiday.
11/ While Mike (A) was fixing the car, I (B) was making the supper. By six o'clock I (C) had been working
for eight hours, so I (D) was needing a good meal.
(NEED K CÓ VING)
12/ Simon (A) owns two different houses. He (B) likes to live in his house by the sea when the weather (C)
is good, but in the winter he (D) is preferring to live in the city.
13/ I (A) don't understand state and action verbs. They (B) seem very confusing. I (C) am hating them,
because they (D) are driving me crazy!
14/ I (A) play tennis every Tuesday. Last week, I (B) was playing (C) with Tom, a man I (D) was knowing
from work.
15/ When I (A) called Lucy, she (B) watched TV; therefore, she (C) didn't want to come out with me and I
(D) went to the pub alone.
VIII: Choose the correct form of the verbs.
1. Instead of about the good news, Tom seemed to be different.
A. exciting B. to excite C. being excited D. to be excited
2. I remember to the zoo when I was a child.
TAKE SB TO SOMEWHERE
Khô ng có sb(tâ n ngữ )=> bị độ ng
A. to take B. to be taken C. taking D. being taken
3. Would you mind not the radio( tâ n ngữ ) on until I’ve finished with this phone call?
A. turning B. to turn C. being turned D. to be turned
4. Julia’s children are used to after school every day. They don’t have to walk home.
A. picking up B. to pick up C. being picked up D. to be picked up
Pick up sb: đó n ai
5. It’s not good to avoid the teacher’s questions in class.
A. answer B. answering C. answered D. to answer
6. It is no good sorry for yourself.
A. to feel B. feeling C. feel D. felt
7. Everyday I spend two hours speaking English.
A. practise B. to practise C. practising D. practised
8. Tommy admitted the rock through the window.
A. throwing B. being throwing C. to throw D. to be thrown
Admit Ving: thừ a nhậ n là m gì
9. He suggested a double railway tunnel.
A. to build B. built C. building D. that building
10. I was reading my books, but I stopped a programme on TV.
A. reading to watch B. to read to watch C. to read for watching D. reading watching
11/ They are whispering to avoid by their friends.
A. being heard B. hearing C. to be heard D. being hearing
12/ I remember my mother said the carpets needed
A. to hear/to clean B. to hear/cleaningC. hearing/cleaning D. hearing/to clean
13/ Would you like some tea?
A. drunk B. drank C. drinking D. to drink
14/ They reminded me late.
A. to not come B. not coming C. not to come D. to come not
15/ The police let him after they had asked him some questions.
A. to leave B. leave C. leaving D. left
16/ Would you mind me your pocket calculator?
A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent
17/ Despite poor, she is often generous to her friends.
A. is B. being C. to be D. is not
18/ She wanted …………home but the boss made her ………….until she finished ……….those contracts.
A. to go/stay/typing B. going/to stay/to type C. to go/staying/type D. go/stay/typed
19/ John suggested to the new branch in Vietnam.
A. appointing B. being appointed C. to appoint
D. to be appointed
20/ Peter is not used to in front of the public. He often feels too nervous anything.
A. speak/to say B. speak/saying C. spoken/for saying D. speaking/to say
IX: Choose a correct preposition that goes with the verb at the end of the sentence and put them
into the gaps.
1. We decided to move the event to another country. It just wouldn't work. (move).
2. Why couldn't you prevent your dog from eating my steak? (eat)
3. What are the advantages of buying a house (buy)?
4. Forget about asking Jenny to come with US. She's with Tom this weekend (ask)
5. To start writing good essays you have to begin by collecting ideas and sorting them. (collect)
6. She tried to talk me to coming to the party with her, but I didn't want to. (come)
7. I must rely on you telling me the truth, (tell)
8. I am looking forward to seeing my daughter, (see)
9. I can't understand why people don't refrain from smoking . It's so bad for your health. (smoke)
Kiềm chế
10. You can't blame me for missing the bus. (miss)

Blame sb for doing sth: đổ i lỗ i cho ai về việc gìYou have a choice between coming with us and staying
at home, (come, stay)
11. The firemen prevented the fire from spreading to the other buildings, (spread)
Prevent sb from doing sth
12. I am not interested in listening to your stories, (listen)
13. The headmaster gave us the opportunity of explaining what we had achieved, (explain)
Opportunity of doing sth
14. Please let me apologize for being so impolite to you. (be)
Apologize for doing sth: xin lỗ i vì đã là m gì
15. Can you eat an apple without using your hands? (use)
16. Many young girls dream of becoming a model, (become)
Dream of : ving
17. We thought about moving to another place next month, (move)
18. The young man was charged for smiggling goods over the border, (smuggle)
19. Please concentrate on learning all the vocabulary in your book, (learn)
20. The teacher insisted on speaking to my parents, (speak)
21. He thanked us for letting him in so late at night .(let)
22. The manager succeeded in making the deal, (make)
23. The group of technicians specialize in(chuyền về cá i gì) working on difficult problems, (work)
Specialize in Ving: chuyên về cá i gì
24. If I were you I wouldn't brag about dating four girls in one week, (date)
Brag about doing : khoa khoang về việc gì đó
X : Put the verbs into the present simple or present continuous tense
1/ This soup doesn’t taste (not/taste) delicious.
2/ do you love (you/love) him?
3/ Emily looks (look) lovely in that new dress.
4/ do you see (you/see) what I mean?
5/ I think (think) I'll have a rest; I'm tired.
Chỉ dù ng thinking khi có giớ i từ
I am thinking about: hà nh độ ng đang suy nghĩ
 Think: chỉ trạ ng thá i
6/ It is (be) really hot today.
7/ She has (have) a bath every morning.
8/ I need (need) some new clothes for the winter.
9/ I'm afraid I don’t know (not/know) the answer to the question.
10/ My children don’t believing DON’T BELIEVE (not/believe) in fairy tales.
11/ Jenifer is seeing (see) her daughter next month.
See: hà nh độ ng

12/ Why ARE YOU LOOKING (you/look) at me like that?

Look: độ ng từ
13/ The waiter is tasting (taste) the wine for US now.
14/ My friends are having (have) a good time at the moment.
15/ What do you think (you/think) about Susan's new house? (HỎ I SUY NGHĨ)
16/ Mary isn’t (not/be) a nurse. She's a doctor.
17/ I hope (hope) the weather is good tomorrow.
18/ My husband is always tasting (always/taste) the food while I'm cooking!
PHÀ N NÀ N!
TO BE ALWAYS VING: CẤ U TRÚ C ĐỂ PHÀ N NÀ N (TIẾ P DIỄ N)

XI : Choose the best preposition to complete the sentence.

1. You have to move this box to make room the new television set.
A. with B. to C. about D. for
2. Nowadays we rely increasingly computers to regulate the flow of traffic in the town.
A. on B. in C. at D. to
3. Translate these sentences English. A. for B. into C. withD. of
4. Have you taken notice …………the sign “No Smoking”? A. to B. for C. of D.
with
5. Ken prefers Chinese food French food. A. about B. to C. overD. with
6. Don’t shout the child when he makes a mistake. A. to B. at C. with D. for
7. Last Sunday I was invited his wedding party. A. to B. on C. in D. at
8. I have been looking my dog for two days but I haven’t seen it yet.
A. after B. at C. into D. for
9. I don’t care what they have said. A. about B. for C. with D. to
10. I talked to him so enjoyably that I lost track …………the time. A. to B. with C. of D. for
XII: Read the passage and choose the best option to answer the question.
THE ASIAN GAMES
The Asian Games, also called the Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years among athletes from
all over Asia. The games are regulated by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) under the supervision of the
International Olympic Committee (IOC). Medals are awarded in each event, with gold for first place(3D),
silver for second and bronze for third, a tradition which started in 1951(1C). The Asian Games are
dominated by the People’s Republic of China.(2D)
Competitors are entered by a National Olympic Committee (NOC) to represent their country of
citizenship. National anthems and flags accompany the medal ceremonies, and tables showing the
number of medals won by each country are widely used. In general only recognized nations are
represented, but a few non-sovereign countries are allowed to take part(4A). The special case of Taiwan
was handled by having it compete as Chinese Taipei, due to the political status of Taiwan.The 15th Asian
Games were held in Doha, Qatar from December 1 to December 15, 2006. The 16th Asian Games were
held in Guangzhou, China in 2010.
Question 1: Which of the following is true?
A/ The Asian Games are held every year.
B/ The International Olympic Committee is the founder of the Asiad.
C/ The first gold medals were given to the winning athletes in 1951.
D/ The Olympic Council of Asia organizes the Games.
Question 2: The People’s Republic of China
A/ is not allowed to take part in the Games
B/ is the strongest in the Asian Games
C/ refuse to enter the Games
D/ is the host of the Asian Games
Question 3: In the medal ceremonies
A/ the winners are given a string of flowers
B/ the competitors are entered to represent their country of citizenship
C/ national anthems are played
D/ the number of medals won by each country is first announced
Question 4: Which of the following is not true of the right to participate in the Asian Games?
A/ Almost every nation can take part in the Games.
B/ Only recognized nations are allowed to take part.
C/ Non-sovereign countries are also allowed to participate.
D/ All are correct.
Question 5: Which of the following is not true according to the passage?
A/ Taiwan was not allowed to take part in the 15th Asian Games because of its political status.
B/ Qatar was the host country in the 15th Asian Games.
C/ During the Asian Games, athletes from all over Asia come together to compete.
D/ The 16th Asian Games took place in China.