Đề cương ôn tập học kì 1 môn Tiếng Anh Lớp 10 - Năm học 2016-2017

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ĐỀ CƯƠNG ƠN TẬP HỌC KÌ 1- LỚP 10 ctc
NĂM HỌC 2016-2017
A. REVISION 
I. Pronunciation and Stress pattern:
1. Pronunciation:
I. Unit 1 : /I / / i: /
/I / : bit , click , hit , miss 
/ i: / : beat , heat , meet , cheese
I. Unit 2 : / Λ / and / a: /
/ Λ /: study , cousin , love , wonderful
/ a : / : father , target , guitar, far
II. Unit 3 : / ỉ / and / e /
/ ỉ / : man , pan , sad, sand
/ e /: said , met , send , bed
III. Unit 4 / o/ and / o: / 
/ / : top , wrong , doctor , boss
/ : /: call , sport , talk , four 
IV. Unit 5: / u /and / u:/ 
/ u /: put , look , cook , foot 
/ u:/ :fruit , food , school , June
V. Unit 6 : / ə / and / ə: /
/ ə / : teacher , another , about , pagoda
/ ə: / : bird, term , church , work 
VI. Unit 7 : / ei / / ai / and / oi /
/ ei /: they , play , today , afraid 
/ ai / : buy , type , life , height 
/ өi /: noise , voice , destroy , enjoy 
 Pick out the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others :
a. scream 	b. death 	c. ready 	d. peasant
a. farther 	b. charge	c. guitar	d. grammar 
a. put	b. full	c. but 	d. push 
a. man	b. thanks 	c. education	d. parents 
a. job	b. sport 	c. airport	d. before 
a. floor	b. food	c. school	 d. tooth
a. church 	b. furniture 	c. excursion 	d. survive
a. height 	b. eight	c. neighbour	d. weight 
a. realize	b. climb	c. wildlife	d. risen
a. enjoy	b. pagoda 	c. spoil	d. destroy
2. Stress:
 Pick out the words whose stress is different from that of the others :
a. contented 	b. tobacco 	c. passenger 	d. computer
a. purchase 	b. office 	c. guitar	d. narrow 
a. pleasure 	b. classmate 	c. brilliant 	d. mature 
a. degree	b. private 	c. tragic 	d. marriage 
a. condition 	b. atomic	 c. appearance 	d. favourite 
a. special 	b. mentally 	c. continue 	 d. gradual
a. prevent 	b. subtract 	c. effort 	d. survive
a.neighbour	b. daily	c. device	d. beauty 
a. capable 	b. personal 	c. calculate	d. understand 
a. persuade 	b. recent 	c. prefer 	d. destroy	
B. Communication: 
Choose the best answer 
1. Alice: "What shall we do this evening?"- Carol: "______"
A. No problem. 	B. Let’s go out for dinner.	
C. Oh, that’s good! 	D. I went out for dinner.
2. Helen: “Congratulations!”- Jane: “______”
A. What a pity! 	B. You are welcome. C. Thank you. D. I’m sorry.
3. - “I’ve passed my driving test.” - “______”
A. Congratulations! 	B. That’s a good idea.	
C. It’s nice of you to say so. 	D. Do you?
4. - “Would you like to have dinner with me? - “______.”
A. Yes, I’d love to 	B. Yes, so do I 	
C. I’m very happy 	D. Yes, it is
5.- Congratulations! You did great. - _____________.
A. It’s nice of you to say so. 	B. It’s my pleasure.	
C. You’re welcome.	D. That’s okay.
6. Anna:	You really have a beautiful dress, Barbara
Barbara: Thank you, Anna. ______________.
A. This is your pity	B. That’s a nice compliment
C. No, thanks.	D. Yes, it was terrible
7. - “_________” -“Oh, it’s great!”
A. How is the English competition like ?	
B. Would you like the English competition ?
C. What do you like about the English competition ?	
D. What do you think of the English competition ?
8. –“More coffee? Anybody? “ - “_________”
A. I don’t agree, I’m afraid.	B. I’d love to	
C. Yes, please.	D. It’s right, I think.
9. Ann: "What do you usually do on Sundays?"- Mary: "______." 
A. I used to drive to work 	B. I’m not doing anything 
C. I usually sleep until noon 	D. I’d be sleeping all day
10. Ann: Do you think you’ll get the job? - Mary: _______.
A. Yes, that’s right 	B. I think not 	
C. I know so 	D. Well, I hope so
III. GRAMMAR 
1. TENSES
FORM
USAGE
1. The Simple Present
(Thì hiện tại đơn )
+ Affirmative : S + V (s/es ) .
+ Negative : S + don’t / doesn’t + V (bare inf)
+Question : Do / Does + S + V ( bare inf ) ?
a. Được dùng để chỉ chân lý 
b. Để diển tả thĩi quen ở hiện tại. 
Nĩ được dùng với các trạng từ : often , generally , everyday, always , sometimes , never ...
2. The Simple Past
(Thì quá khứ đơn)
+ Affirmative : S + V –ed / V2
+ Negative : S + didn’t + V 
( bare inf ) 
+ Question : 	Did + S + V 
( bare inf ) ?
Diễn tả một hành động, 1 sự kiện hoặc 1 tình huống đã xảy ra và chấm dứt tại một thời điểm xác định trong quá khứ 
Kể lại một chuỗi hành động đã xảy ra trong quá khứ .
Nĩ được dùng với các trạng từ: last week / month / year , ago, yesterday, in 1990,  
3.The Present Perfect Tense
(Thì hiện tại hồn thành )
+Affirmative :S +have /has + PP
+ Negative :S + haven’t / hasn’t + PP
+ Question : Have / Has + S + PP ?
a. Diển tả hành động vừa mới xảy ra. Trong trường hợp này “just’ đặt giữa have và PP .
b. Diển tả hành động xảy ra trong quá khứ (thời gian khơng xác định) 
c. Diển tả hành động bắt đầu trong quá khứ và cịn tiếp tục đến hiện tại hoặc tương lai 
*For : Được dùng trước khoảng thời gian .( A period of time )
*Since : Được dùng trước mốc thời gian .( A point of time )
Nĩ được dùng với các trạng từ: already, just, never, not yet, so far, since, for, recently ,
4. Past Perfect
(Thì quá khứ hồn thành)
+ Affirmative : S +had + PP 
+ Negative : S + hadn’t + PP
+ Question : Had + S + PP ?
- Thì quá khứ hồn thành được dùng để diễn tả một hành động hay một sự việc xảy ra trước hành động khác trong trong quá khứ hay trước một khoảng thời gian trong quá khứ .
Signal words : before, after, when, by the time 
5. The Present Continous Tense
(Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn )
+ Affirmative :S +am / is / are + V- ing  
+ Negative : S + am not / isn’t / aren’t + V-ing 
+ Question : Am / Is Are + S + V-ing ..?
a) Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn diễn tả 1 hành động đang diễn ra (tại thời điểm đang nĩi) 
b. Thì hiện tại tiếp diễn được dùng để diễn tả một sắp xếp, một kế hoạch trong tương lai (Phải đi kèm với trạng từ chỉ tương lai )
Nĩ được dùng với các trạng từ: now, at present, at the moment.
6. to be going to + infinitive
(Tương lai dự định )
+ Affirmative: S +am / is / are + going to + inf.  
+ Negative: S + am not/ isn’t/ aren’t + going to + inf.
+ Question: Am / Is / Are + S + going to + inf. ?
a. Thì tương lai với TO BE GOING TO + INFINITIVE dùng để chỉ một dự định, 1 quyết định làm điều gì . 
b. Diễn tả 1 khả năng cĩ thể xảy ra căn cứ trên hiện tượng ở hiện tại .
THE PRESENT PERFECT PASSIVE (Thì hiện tại hồn thành bị động ) 
Form : 	
Affirmative :	S +have/ has +been + PP 
Negative :	S + haven’t / hasn’t +been + PP. 
Question : 	Have / Has + S + been + PP ?
EXERCISES
I. Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.
That house (has built/ have built/ has been built/ have been built) since last year.
By the time we arrived, they (had finished/ have finished/ were finishing/ finished) their performance.
Look at the black clouds. It (rain/ rains/ is going to rain/ is raining) soon.
 When he arrived, everyone (left/ had left/ leaves/ would leave )
I suddenly remembered I (had left / would leave / leave / have left) my wallet on the bus.
A new bridge (is built/ was built/ has been built/ were built) across the river recently.
The last time she (go/ goes/ has gone/ went) to London was in August.
I've been in this city for a long time. I (came/ had come/ was coming/ have come) here sixteen years ago. 
There (has been/ have been/ was/ were) many visitors to this country since last year.
After Diego _______ lunch, he ________ to some music for a while. (finished-has listened / had finished-had listened / had finished-listened / finished-listened)
I _________ at the party after Tom _________. (arrived-has left / had arrived-had left / had arrived-left / arrived-had left)
Before Peter _______ to London last week, he ________ in Paris for more than ten years. (has moved-was living / had moved-lived / moved-lived / moved-had lived)
I (meet/ will meet/ am going to meet/ am meeting) Jane at 2 o’clock this evening. Do you want to pass her your word?
Up to the present, many novels (has written/ have written/ has been written/ have been written) by Peter.
We (visit/ are visiting/ are going to visit/ will visit) his village at 9.00 a.m. next weekend.
Why did you buy this big bag? - I (will spend/ spend/ am going to spend/ am spending) two weeks at a music camp.
We ______ friends since we _______ at college together. (have been-were / were-were / were-have been / had been-have been)
More than 50 films (have been shown/ were shown/ have shown/ showed) in Ha Noi since June.
Is it the third time in the morning that you (change/ are changing/ changed/ have changed) your television?
We (don’t prepare/ aren’t prepare/ didn’t prepare/ haven’t prepared) enough food for the trip to Huong Pagoda yet.
The computer (are/ were/ has been/ would be) used since 1945.
I’m saving up because I (go/ will go/ am going/ have gone) abroad in July.
Playing computer games for 12 hours everyday (make/ making/ makes/ made) him exhausted.
She (worked/ had worked/ was working/ would work) as a manager assistant in this company from 2001 to 2004.
When he was a child, he always (enjoy/ enjoys/ enjoyed/ enjoying) the summer evenings in the garden.
(Has been an announcement made/ Has an announcement made/ Has an announcement been made/ Has been made an announcement) about the eight o’clock to Chicago? - Not yet.
Up to now, no permission (has given/ has been given/ was given/ gave) for anybody to enter the building.
After Nga ____________ her clothes, she ____________ to study. (washed-had begun / had washed-began / had washed-has begun / has washed-had begun)
A: I’ve decided to paint this room . 
 B: Have you? What colour (will you paint/ you will paint/ have you painted/ are you going to paint) it? 
It (take/ takes/ took/ has taken) me 15 minutes to get to school every morning. 
II. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with the given words :
I’ve arranged to meet Mr. Allen tomorrow morning .
I am .
We studied English five years ago.
We have ...
They have shown more than 50 films in Hanoi since June .
More than 50 films .
My mother has just made a beautiful birthday cake.
A beautiful birthday cake 
Nobody has invited me to the party .
I 
 They haven’t finished their assignments yet .
Their assignments
There’s a party at Mary’s house next week.
Next week Mary ..
Kate took two aspirins and then she felt a lot better.
After Kate ..
Sheila went out for the evening, but first she washed her hair.
Before 
Vy’s son has studied Japanese for 5 years.
Vy’s son began...............................................................................
2. WH- QUESTIONS :
Đối với câu cĩ động từTO BE :
Ex : Why is she silent ?
Question word + be + subject +( complement )?
Đối với câu cĩ các modal verbs( may , might , can , could , must , ought to ):
Ex : When can you finish this work ?
Question word + modal verb + subject + main verb ?
Đối với câu cĩ động từ thường :
Ex : - Where do you live ? - When did they get married ?
Question word + do / does / did + subject + main verb ?
Đối với các thì hiện tại hồn thành và quá khứ hồn thành :
Ex : How long have you learned English ?
Question word + has / have / had + subject + past participle ?
I. Make questions from the underlined words or phrases: 
1. Phong studies at Chu Van An High School.	
- ..
2. We went to Lan’s birthday party last week.	
- .
3. Miss Phuong loves teaching because she loves working with children.
-
4. Miss Phuong teaches English at a high school.	
- .
5. He goes to school by bike.	
- ..
II. Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.
1. does Basil keep looking at his watch ?(What / Who / Why / Which )
2. Anh:does this bicycle cost? Chung: About 2 million VND.
 ( How long / How much / How many / How far)
3.Son: It’s 7 p.m. already. ..will wait for you? Cao: It will be Mr. Nam
	( Who / When / Where / Why)
4.Khoa:.is the football match yesterday? Thanh: It is really great.
	(Who /When / Where / How )
5.Hoa:..students are there in your class? Nhung: Forty-three students.
	( How long / How much / How many / How far )
6.Lan:have you been playing here? Khoa: For 2 hours now.
	( How long / How much / How many / How far )
7...did they arrive? Ten minutes ago. 
 ( How long / How much time / How many times / When )
8.................does the semester end ? ( Where / When/ How/ What )
9ruler do you want ? ( How/ What/ Which/ Who )
10is going to teach us Maths this year ? ( Where/ Who/ What/ When)
............does your headmaster look like ? ( Who / How/ Why/ What )
............is it from your house to your school ? ( How much/ How far/ How often / How long )
.............book is that ? ( Who / Where / Whose / What )
..........time does the first lesson begin ? ( When/ Where / Who / What)
....about going out for a coffee after class?( What/When/ Where /Who)
3. GERUND AND TO – INFINITIVE :
Function 
GERUND
TO – INFINITIVE
Subject
Learning English is interesting .
To solve the traffic problems seems impossible .
Object 
He suggested going to the cinema .
We hope to pass the next 
exam with high marks 
Complement 
His favourite sport is swimming 
His greatest wish is to become a famous doctor 
Object of prep / adjective 
He is fond of singing 
It is easy to learn English .
VERBS followed by
 The gerund To-infinitive
_ avoid _ expect
_ have trouble _ try
_ practice _ plan 
_ stop _decide
_ consider _ threaten
_ enjoy _ agree
_ miss _ hope
_suggest  
I. Rewrite the sentences below, beginning with the words given:
1/ Would you close the door, please ?
- Would you mind ____________________________________ ?
2/ My teacher advised buying that book.
- My teacher advised us _________________________________
3/ He has studied English for six years.
- He began ___________________________________________
4/ It is necessary to master English.
- Mastering ___________________________________________
5/ He spent two hours writing the essay.
- It took _____________________________________________
II. Choose the best word or phrase to complete each sentence.
1. I wish (see / to see / seeing/ saw ) the manager.
2. I’d like him(starting / start / to start / starts) taking more English lessons.
3. I hate (get / getting / to get / got) up early.
4. I have no intention of (going / to go / went / go) to the play.
5. She was the last student (leave / to leave / left / leaving) the room.
6. I arranged ( to meet / meeting/ met / meet ) them later.
7. Our teacher has promised (help / helping / helped / to help ) us prepare for the exam.
8. The movie is worth (seeing / to see / seen / see ).
9. I’d like to have an opportunity of (meet / meeting / met/ to meet ) again.
10. I had to ask the boys ( to stop / stopped / stopping / stop ) playing.
11. Would you mind (closed / close / closed / to close ) the door ?
12. I hope (have / to have / having / had ) a job.
13. It’s no use (waiting / wait / to wait / waits ).
14. He is thinking of ( to quit / quit / quitting / quitted ) his job.
15. Please let me (knowing / to know / know / knew) your decision.
4.Relative Pronouns WHO , WHOM , WHICH , THAT 
WHICH : Which thay cho từ đi trước chỉ vật hoặc con vật , làm chức năng chủ ngữ hoặc tân ngữ của động từ trong MĐQH.
Ex: The book is very interesting .The book is on the table .
WHO thay cho từ đi trước chỉ người , làm chức năng chủ ngữ của động từ trong MĐQH.
Ex: The man is my uncle .The man is standing over there .
WHOM thay cho từ đi trước chỉ người , làm chức năng tân ngữ của động từ trong MĐQH.
Ex : The woman is my aunt .You met her yesterday .
4. THAT thay cho từ đi trước chỉ người , chỉ vật làm chức năng chủ ngữ cũng như tân ngữ của động từ trong MĐQH.
Ex :The man that is standing over there is my uncle .
Notes : 
That khơng được dùng với mệnh đề quan hệ khơng giới hạn .
Ex : Nam , who is wearing a green sweater , is my friend .
That khơng được dùng sau giới từ 
Ex : The man about whom you are talking is my uncle .
Bắt buộc phải dùngTHAT khi nĩ thay thế cho tính từ so sánh bậc nhất.
Ex : He’s the best doctor that I have ever known .
Ta cĩ thể lược bỏ đại từ quan hệ trong mệnh đề quan hệ khi đại từ quan hệ đĩ làm chức năng tân ngữ.
Ex : This is the CD ( which ) I bought yesterday .
	She often writes letters to the man ( whom ) she likes
Choose the best answer 
We only employ people ................. already have computer skills.
	a. whom	 b. who	c. they	d. those
She told me about students ___have taken the entrance exam 3 times .
 a. who	b. whom 	c. which 	d. that
You need to talk to a person _____ you can trust . You will feel better if you do .
a. whom b. which c. Ø	 d. a and c are correct
Bob is the person to ______ one can talk about anything .
a. who	b. whom 	c. that 	d. him
I’m looking for an electric can opener _____also sharpens knives.
a. who	b. which 	c. what 	d. Ø
People _____ live in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones . 
a. who	b. whom 	c. which 	d. Ø
The man _____ I introduced to you last night may be the next president of the university .
a. which b. whom c. Ø 	 d. b and c are correct
Your career should focus on a field in _____ you are really interested 
a. which 	b. what	c. that 	d. Ø
Many of the games _____ children play teach them about the adult world . 
a. who	 b. which 	c. Ø 	 	d. b and c are correct
The children enjoyed the sandwiches ______ Mr. Rice made for them.
a. who	b. whom 	c. that 	d. whose 
II. Combine these pairs of sentences , using a relative pronoun where necessary :
The man is a famous scientist . You visited him last month . 
...............................................................................................................
The students are lazy . They were punished by the teacher. 
................................................................................................................
I study with a boy . His father works in this factory 
................................................................................................................
He works in a factory . It makes cars .
................................................................................................................
The man is my uncle .You are talking about him 
..................................................................................................................
5. WHICH AS A CONNECTOR 
WHICH được dùng để thay thế cho một mệnh đề đứng trước nĩ, ngăn cách với mệnh đề chính bằng dấu phẩy. 
Ex : 	Jill isn’t on the phone . This makes it difficult to contact her 
Jill isn’t on the phone, which makes it difficult to contact her 
Rewrite the sentences
1. She can’t speak English . It is a disadvantage .
She can’t speak English , .
2. She couldn’t come to the party . It was a pity .
She couldn’t come to the party ,
3. She usually comes to work on time, and this pleases her boss.
She 
4. We have lost all the contact numbers. This causes a lot of trouble.
We
5. Tim has found a new job. That is very lucky.
Tim ..
6. USED TO + INFINITIVE : 
a. Form : 	Affirmative :	S + used to + inf 
	Negative :	S + didn’t use to + inf 
	Question : 	Did + S + use to + inf ?
b. Usage :
 Ex 1 : 	He used to smoke 20 cigarettes a day , but now he doesn’t smoke any more .
1. Used to được dùng để diễn tả một thĩi quen trong quá khứ ( bây giờ khơng cịn nữa ).
Ex 2: 	 There used to be a post office here .
2. Used to cũng cĩ thể dùng để chỉ tình trạng trong quá khứ . 
EXERCISES
I. Complete the sentences with used to. 
My father gave up smoking three years ago.
My father ..
My sister no longer rides a bicycle to school. 
My sister .
I was very shy when I was a small girl.
I used...
They have cut down the tree in front of the post office. 
There ..
My brother rarely eats ice cream now.
My brother ..
II. Choose the best answer:
1. They came to live in Da Nang a few years ago .They . in Dalat .
A. lived	B. use to live	C. used to live 	D. were lived
There a post office opposite my house , but it closed a long time ago . 
A. used to have	 B. use to be	C. used to be 	D. were have
When you lived in Hanoi , . to the cinema ?
A. did you use to go	B. used you to go	
C. do you used to go 	D. were you used to go
Tom. . my best friend , but we aren’t friends any longer .
A. were 	B. is 	C. used to 	D. used to be
It only takes me about 30 minutes to go to school since the new road was opened . It .. more than 45 minutes.
A. takes	B. used to took 	C. used to take 	D. taken
7. BECAUSE OF AND IN SPITE OF ( DESPITE ):
1. Because of :
Ex :1. He didn’t go to school because he was ill .
He didn’t go to school because of  
Because of ( prepositional phrase ) + Noun( phrase)/ V- ing ( phrase )
2. In spite of :
Ex : He managed to come to school although he was ill .
He managed to come to school in spite of . .
2. Although the weather was cold , we all wore shorts . 
- In spite of . , we all wore shorts .
 In spite of ( prepositional phrase ) + Noun( phrase)/ V- ing ( phrase)
I. Choose the one word or phrase - a, b, c or d - that best completes the sentence.
.................. the storm warnings, we did not go out last night.
	a. Since	b. In spite of	 c. Because of	 	d. The result
................. all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself.
	a. Although	 b. In spite of	c. Because	d. Instead o
Heavy industry developed rapidly in Alabama .......................its rich natural resources.
	a. because of	b. in spite of	c. since	d. as result of
............ the meeting is at 2.00, I won't be able to see you.
	a. Although b. In spite of	c. Because	d. Because of
............ I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
	a. Although	 b. In spite of	c. Because	d. Because of
My mother is always complaining................ the untidiness of my room.
a. because of b. in spite of	c. since	d. as result of
I didn't get the job............ I had all the necessary qualifications.
a. because of b. in spite of	c. since	d. although 
It's unsafe to travel in that country ............ the ongoing civil war.
a. because of b. in spite of	c. since	d. although 
The villagers refused to leave.................. the drought.
a. because of b. in spite of	c. since	d. as result of
You can't enter this secure area 	............ you don't have an official permit.
a. because of b. in spite of	 c. because 	d. although 
Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted ..the extreme heat.
a. because of	b. in spite of	c. because 	d. although 
 Sarah can't climb up the tree............ her fear of heights.
a. because of	b. in spite of	c. because 	d. although 
The meeting had been cancelled ............... the chairman's absence.
	a. because	b. because of	c. in spite of	d. although
. he was tired , he went on working . 
a. Because of b. In spite of c. Because 	d. Although 
. all our careful plans , a lot of things went wrong . 
a. Because of	b. In spite of	c. Because 	d. Although 
we had planned everything carefully, a lot things went wrong . a. Because of	 b. In spite of	c. Because 	d. Although 
 I left in the middle of the film .. it was much boring .
a. because of b. in spite of	 c. because 	d. although 
 I went to work the next day. I was still feeling sick . 
a. because of b. in spite of c. because 	d. although 
 I couldn’t get to sleep ..there was a lot of noise .
a. because of b. in spite of c. because 	d. although 
 He refused the job ..the good salary .
a. because of b. in spite of	 c. because 	 d. although 
II. Rewrite the sentences , beginning with the given words 
1. Although the weather was bad, they continued climbing the mountains.
Despite
2. Although she was ill , she tried her best to complete the assignment.
In spite of 
3. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
 In spite of 
4. Although it rained heavily , they went out with their friends 
In spite of .
5. He got bad marks because he was careless in writing .
Because of .
IV. VOCABULARY AND WORD FORM 
 1. Vocabulary 
Choose the word or phrase that best completes each sentence. 
1. Economics is a very difficult (subject/ examination/ content/ method) to study. 
2. The synonym of "an occupation" is (a situation/ an apartment/ a job/ an interest)
3. The opposite of "nervous" is ___________ . ( worried/ calm/ uneasy/ uncomfortable)
4. The child can read many long poems from _______ . (brain/ head/ souvenir/ memory)
5. “Did you have any (way / hard/ trouble / nervous) taking your driving test?” “No. and I passed it easily.”
5. Stella .(considered/ decided/ planned/ arranged) looking for a job because she got bored with her studies.
6. Please, (give/ make/ take/ pay) attention to what I'm saying. It's very important. 
7. This morning he got to his office a few minutes late because the .
( place/ traffic/ crowd/ town) was so bad
8. I can buy food, newspapers, and many other things at the (street/ flat / corner / city) shop near my house.
9. “ What are your favorite ( languages/ schools/ jobs/ subjects), Tom?” – “Maths and English”
10. "Can you type without looking at the (speaker/ mouse / keyboard / printer) ?" "No. It's too difficult for me to so."
11. With computer ( technology / technique/ technician/ technological) , people can do their work faster and more efficiently.
12. They have just installed a ( memo/ typewriter /communicator / device) which can detect any movement in the building.
13. What did you do for (collection / entertainment/ storage/ calculation) while you were staying there - just watch TV?
14. (Worldly/ Global / Earthly/ International) warming is an important problem for many governments.
15. A (cartoon/ documentary/ comedy/ quiz show) is a film or TV program that gives facts and information about a subject.
16. A (documentary/ news report/ quiz show / comedy) is a play or a film that is intended to be funny in its characters and actions.
17. Having seen that program before, I switched to another (photograph / fact/ channel/ start).
18. Regular exercise can (cause/ make/ produce/ result) in good health and fitness.
19. The children are trying to study hard in order to (meet / get / pay / return) their parents' wishes.
20. Hard as he tried, he could never (take/ bring/ make/ put) ends meet.
21. “ When was this school (found/ founded/ finding/ find)?” “ In 1985”
22. Take this medicine. It can (save/ realize/ ease/ take) the pain and you’ll feel better.
23. If the field is dry, the farmer usually (boils/ goes / breaks/ pumps) water into it when he does the transplanting.
24. Does your father (take/ do/ make /content) a short rest after lunch before he starts work again in the afternoon?
25. If you are contented when you have something, it means you are (disappointed/ pleased/ angry / bored) with it.
26. I got up late this morning because my alarm didn't (put/ take/ go / run) off.
27. The most important (season/ tree/ crop/ field) in Hawaii is sugar cane.
28 I (usually/ always/ often/ never) watch wrestling on TV. In fact, I don't like it.
29. (Because/ Despite/ Although / However) everyone played well, we lost the game.
30. "Who leads the buffalo (to/ for / with/ by) the field? Mr. Vy or his wife?" - "Mr. Vy does."
31. Mr. Ronald has never been late for work. He is ( often/ always/ sometimes/ rarely) on time.
32. A dolphin six ( foots/ feets/ foot/ feet) in length can move as fast as most ships.
33. I am learning English (from/ by/ of/ to) Miss Ellen, who comes from the United States.
34 . The passengers were informed that the plane was flying at an /a ( altitude/ ground / level / degree) of 15,000 meters.
35. Lan had to ( make/ suggest/ talk / persuade) her parents to let her go on the excursion.
36. Some farmers work all day without a break. (a meal/ a rest / a salary / a drink)
37. It's (because/ thanks to/ in spite of / instead of) Patricia that I heard about your arrival.
38. The plant won't grow well (unless/ if / however/ so) you put it next to the window to get enough sunlight.
39. Eric said that he would send me an e-mail _______ .
(the day before/ the previous day/ the following day/ the day ago)
40. Daniela told me she had booked a tour of Europe __________ . 
(the following day/ the next day/ the day after/ the previous day)
41. Many workers are attending evening classes in order to better themselves. ( increase/ improve/ promote/ enrich)
2. Word form 
 Complete each sentence with the correct form of the word given in brackets.
1. Farmers normally do the _______ after pumping water into the fields. (transplant)
2. When you are in that area, you should eat the ______ well-known for its strange taste. (local)
3. She couldn't hide her _______ smile when she saw him appear round the corner. (content)
4. "When must I arrive at the conference?" "You must be there at _______ 7.30 a.m." (exact)
5. I grew up in a _______ where there were a lot of kids. (neighbour)
6. One of my friends was elected as ________ of the campaign group. (lead)
7. He started to play football __________ after leaving college. (profession)
8. Eventually, the pilot managed to land the plane ________ . (safe)
9. There's not much _____ in this town - just the cinema and a couple of pubs. (entertain)
10. There is some _______ in the way these two singers sing. (similar)
11. _______ it was a hotel, but they turned it into a school. (origin)
12. There were crowds of ________ at the supermarket while I was there last weekend. (shop)
13. The great inventor Thoms Edison had little formal ______ when he was a child. (school)
14. She went on working in spite of strong _______from many parents. (oppose)
15. She taught the children basic calculations, such as _______ and _______. (add, subtract)
16. The class consists of _______retarded children. (mental)
17. As if by magic, the ___________ pulled a rabbit out of his top hat. (magic)
18._______ mail is becoming much more popular than it was ten years ago. (electricity)
19. We took