MD-Uni Ex.

05-06-July31

BÀI TẬP SỐ 05-06

I- Chia động từ trong ngoặc cho thích hợp:

1. They decided to have a picnic …despite…….(despite, on account of, because, although) the
pouring rain.

2. His glasses are on the desk, so he …must………….(can, ought, must, needs to) be here.

3. I wish I …had written………..(would write, had written, wrote, would have written) my letter
of application earlier.

4. I’m going to ……have………(make, have, take, let) my suit dry-cleaned for the party.

5. The match will be …broadcasted……….(emitted, sent out, shown, broadcasted) live to

various countries in the world.

II- Dùng dạng đúng của từ cho trước:

1. The judge told him it was …inresponsible……………(responsible) to drink and drive and
banned him for a year.

2. Most doctors are …specialists………….(special) after they learn general medicine.

3. Peter has gained so much weight because he can’t stop ……overeating……….(eat).

4. The sun and the moon are often …personified……………(person) in poetry.

5. Some people claim to be able to ……foretell…………..(tell) the future.

III- Hoàn thành câu sau, sử dụng giới từ thích hợp:

1. Let’s push ……on……….and try to reach the coast by tonight.

2. Don’t sit …up………….for me. I shall probably be back very later.

3. Something went wrong ……with……….my car yesterday.

4. Put ……out…………the cigarette, please. I don’t like the smell ………of……..your tobacco.

5. ……On…………the whole, I agree with you.

IV- Chọn đáp án thích hợp hoàn thành chỗ trống:

……It………(1) was the day of my grandmother’s birthday when the sitting room ceiling fell
down. All the family were there, at my Uncle Philip’s house, ……which………(2) was a large,
old building situated in a small, peaceful village northwest…of…………(3) Oxford. We ……
had…..……(4) already finished lunch and, as it was such ……a………..(5) beautiful afternoon,
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we were all outside ……in…..…..(6) the garden, drinking coffee and catching up on all the
family news. Grandmother, ……who………(7) was rather deaf, was ……as……….(8) usual,
telling stories about her childhood in Manchester, ………where……..(9) in the sunshine,
laughing children and barking dogs chased each ……other……….(10) around.

Suddenly, …there……….(11) was a big tremendous crash. We all looked round in

astonishment, ……wondering………..(12) what on earth had happened. Uncle Philip and my
father ran into the house, and……then……...(13) my sister and I followed. There, the ……
most…….(14) extraordinary sight met our eyes. The sitting room was …completely………….
(15) ruins and the air was thick with dust. Uncle Philip was standing in the ...…middle.……(16)
of the room, holding Tabatha, his cat, who looked terrified. ‘It’s ……one...…..(17) of the
problems of living in a house as old …as………(18) this’, he explained calmly. Meanwhile,
outside, Grandmother asked ……for…...….(19) more coffee and enquired when the cake ……
should…………(20) be cut.

V- Viết lại các câu sau, sử dụng từ cho trước:

1. Would you mind not smoking here?  I’d rather…you didn’t

smoke here….

2. Although I tried hard I couldn’t open the door.  Try…as hard as I might,
I couldn’t open the door…….

3. The critics were very impressed by her performance  Her performance made……the
critics very impressed………

4. When are the council going to do something about the city’s traffic problem?

It’s high time something…about the city’s traffic problem must be done……………………….

5. I didn’t realize who he was until later.  Only later…did I realize who he
was…..

VI- Hoàn thành các câu sau bằng một từ hoặc một cụm từ thích hợp:

1. We arrived at the station just in ………………time………………………….to catch the train.

2. You can’t use that phone. It’s been out ………………………………………..for over a week.

3. We’ll have to ………….without coffee this morning. There is none left in the cupboard.

4. I can’t ………figure……………………out what it says on the signpost.

5. I’m afraid an increase in salary is absolutely out ……………at the moment, Mr. Thomas.

6. There …was a time………………………when I wondered whether I had chosen the right

career.
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7. We’ll ignore the incident ……this time……………….but make sure that it doesn’t happen
again.

8. The brakes failed and the car sped down the hill completely out ……of
control……………………

9. It’s high time they …………………………………away with these old-fashioned law.

10. He has made ………………………………….all the damage he did.