CHUYÊN ĐỀ 28 - SỬA LỖI SAI.doc

CHUYÊN ĐỀ 28: SỬA LỖI SAI

A. CÁC LỖI SAI THƯỜNG GẶP

B. PRACTICE EXERCISES

Exercise 1.1:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: While many people moved to big cities with a view to turning over a new leaf.

A B

some people flew the big cities in search of the rural idyll.

C D

Question 2: Take a couple of extra traditional Vietnamese gifts with you to Germany

A B

in case you may meet any other members of the Scholz family during your stay.

C D

Question 3: Although at that time my knowledge of German was very poor, I was

A B

understood most of what they said.

C D

Question 4: The boy swum the narrow canal in ten minutes to find himself in the base,
A B C

out of danger.

Question 5: At the comer of the street is a shop where you can buy something special
A B C

for your significant others.

Question 6: Since every penny of the grant had to spend on equipment, we started
A B C

looking for volunteers to do the cleaning.

Question 7: Although the exact origin of the game is unknown, people guess that it

A B

might have been originated among the native peoples of Alaska.

C D

Question 8: We always will remember our dear friends who are no longer with us, but

A B

we tend to take them for granted when they are with us.

C D

Question 9: Germany, in companion with France, has now lifted the ban on the export

A B C

of live animals to Europe.

Question 10: The problem of inadequate salaries for teachers not only exists in

A B

small communities but also in large cities.

C D

Question 11: I tried to explain the whole idea to her, but it’s still difficult for me to

A B C

make myself understand.

Question 12: Such was the response to our appeal which we had to take on more staff.

A B C D

Question 13: The detailed study of fossils, rather like a crime investigation, it
A B

involves the piecing together of many diverse fragments of evidence.

C D

Question 14: Over the past 30 years, the average robot price has been fallen by half in
A B

real terms, and even further relative to labor costs.

C D

Question 15: These finding suggest that there is not direct link between unemployment
A B C

and crime.

Question 16: The poor old man never was able to explain what was going on to his family.
A B C D

Question 17: “Hollywood's Eve” fills in many of the gaps in our knowledges of
A B C

Babitz's life and work.

Question 18: It was in 1896 in Athens, Greece that the first modem Olympics was held.
A B C D

Question 19: It was at the party that she attended, she saw a handsome boy.
A B C D

Question 20: Ninety-seven percent of the world’s water are salt water found in the oceans.
A B C D

Question 21: Fred Astaire was not only said to be the most popular dancer

of his time, but he was also considered as a talented actor, singer, and choreographer.

B C D

Question 22: Jane’s friends insist that she will stay at their house when she visits
A B C

Toronto next weekend.

Question 23: I saw the blind woman crossed the busy road without any help.

A B C D

Question 24: A paragraph is a portion of a text consists of one or more sentences

A B C

related to the same idea.

Question 25: While the campaign, young volunteers helped build bridges, roads and
A B C

houses for some of Viet Nam's most disadvantaged families.

Question 26: We should participate in the movement is organized to conserve the
A B C D

natural environment.

Question 27: Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming practice because those
A B C

clothes that a person likes are rarely the one that fit him or her.

Question 28: This is equivalent to create an imaginative sphere around each singular

A B

point which the measurement points cannot move into during optimization.

C D

Question 29: It is important that the heater be turned off every morning before
A B C

leaving for class.

Question 30: The children had such difficult time when they began school in their new

A B

neighborhood that their parents decided never to move again.

C D

Question 31: Like other forms of energy, natural gas maybe used to heat homes, cook
A B C

food, and even run automobiles.

Question 32: My friends and I go usually to the park on the weekend.

A B C D

Question 33: Information on the Romans can find not only in these books but also

A B C

on the Internet.

Question 34: There are a number of updated entrances in the latest edition of

A B C D

the encyclopedia.

Question 35: What great joy it were to receive the news he had been waiting for such a
A B C D

long time!

Question 36: Every member of the class were invited to the party by the former teacher.

A B C D

Question 37: Historically, it was the 3rd Asian Games in Japan that tennis, volleyball,
A B C

table tennis and hockey were added.

Question 38: Though formally close friends, they have now been estranged from

A B

each other due to some regrettable misunderstandings.

C D

Question 39: Drawing on her own experience in psychology, the writer successfully
A

portrayed a volatile character with dramatic alternatives of mood.

B C D

Question 40: My close friends spends most of their free time helping the homeless

A B C D

people in the community.

Question 41: They have carried out exhausting research into the effects of smartphones

A B

on schoolchildren’s behavior and their academic performance.

C D

Question 42: The keynote speaker started with some complementary remarks about

A B

the organizers of the conference, and then proceeded with her speech.

C D

Question 43: It concerns many sociologists that inadequate parents skills may lead to

A B

an increase in the number of incidents of juvenile delinquency.

C D

Question 44: Many living organisms depend largely on the environment for the

A B

satisfaction of its needs.

C D

Question 45: Working as a doctor would give me a chance taking care of people's health.

A B C D

Question 46: A number of wildlife habitat reserves have been established in order to
A B

saving endangered species from extinction.

C D

Question 47: Before TV, the common man had never the opportunity to see and hear
A B C

his leaders express their views.

Question 48: All of the book were very interesting. I am surprised you didn't like it.

A B C D

Question 49: She had a chilly quarrel with her husband over some money three years
A B

ago and they haven't spoken to each other since.

C D

Question 50: If you are tired of books on happiness, you may prefer books which give

A B

step-by-step constructions on how to redecorate or enlarge a house.

C D

Exercise 1.2:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: Education in Vietnam has been improved since the government started a
A B C

programme of educational reform.

Question 2: Publishing in the UK, the book has won a number of awards in recent

A B C

regional book fairs.

Question 3: When we were in London, we went to high school together. I haven't seen

A B C

her for years, athough.

Question 4: She simply took it for grant that the check was good and did not ask him
A B C

any questions about it.

Question 5: The number of higher education applicants had risen this year for the

A B C

first time in more than a decade.

Question 6: What the film’s director, Ben Affleck, was famously left off the 85th

A B C

Oscar’s Best Director list of nominees surprised everyone.

Question 7: Before the mid-nineteenth century, people in the United States had eaten
A B C

most foods only in season.

Question 8: The world is becoming more industrialized and the number of animal

A B

species that have become extinct have increased.

C D

Question 9: Because the highway system was built 40 years ago, most of the roads

A B C

now need to repair.

Question 10: If a student makes a course on Computer Science, it will take him four
A B C

years to do the course.

Question 11: Last Sunday was such beautiful a day that we took a drive in the country.

A B C D

Question 12: After twenty years collecting stamps, Mike no longer is interested in them.

A B C D

Question 13: The wooden fence surrounded the factory is beginning to fall down
A B C

because of the rain.

Question 14: A turtle differs from other reptiles in that its body is encased in a protective
A B C

shell of their own.

Question 15: It is a good idea to be careful in buying or purchasing magazines from
A B C

salespersons who may come to your door.

Question 16: Air pollution poses a risk to both human health and our environment.

A B C D

Question 17: United Nations is aimed at developing friendly relations among nations

A B

based on respect for the principal of equal rights and self-determination of people.

C D

Question 18: His driving ambition was entering one of the top universities in the city.

A B C D

Question 19: The annual increase in the world's population has peaked at

A B C

about 88 million in the late 1980s.

Question 20: How she manages to fit so much into a working day is beyond my apprehension.

A B C D

Question 21: I see sometimes him in the street but we never say hello to each other.

A B C D

Question 22: Since they would study in the same primary school, they have known
A B C D

each other.

Question 23: The first time that Gertrude went skiing, she bruised one of her legs and
A B C

broke another.

Question 24: That the patient's condition had worsened so quickly surprising the doctor.

A B C D

Question 25: "Where's Mikey?" "How should I know? He's ever hardly in the office
A B C

these days."

Question 26: Though the police tried their best to catch the thief, he was escaped.

A B C D

Question 27: I'm sorry to inform that he can have done very well, but he was lazy.

A B C D

Question 28: The lesions caused by the activity of the scolytid create an entry site

A B

for secondary infection by bacterium and fungi.

C D

Question 29: I check always that I've shut the windows before I leave the house.

A B C D

Question 30: In South Korea, the national government has been built English

A B

immersion schools all over the country.

C D

Question 31: In the United States, the burning of fossil fuels making electricity is the
A B C

largest source of heat-trapping pollution.

Question 32: Raw chemical litter is being pumped into the sea, from where it pollutes

A B C D

our beaches.

Question 33: The Department of Foreign Languages are not located in the new
A B C

building opposite the old one.

Question 34: Urban legends are funny, surprising or scary stories that told again and again,

A B

often by people saying that they happen to ‘a friend of a friend’.

C D

Question 35: His ambition and doggy determination ensured that he rose to the top of

A B C

his profession.

Question 36: The Angkor complex represented the entire range of Khmer art from the
A B C

9th to the 14th centuries.

Question 37: Special attention needs for the development of a risk-preparedness and
A B

local people should also involve themselves in the protection of the property.

C D

Question 38: Contrary to that the papers claim, they are not going to reconstruct the
A B C

ancient houses.

Question 39: Over 20 years went by but I never forgot the time we first met each other.

A B C D

Question 40: It's believed that young kids should have taught to make peace

A B C

rather than war.

Question 41: By 2050, the population in this area is expected to double what of 2002.

A B C D

Question 42: It is necessary that the use of public transport is encouraged to reduce
A B C

traffic jam and air pollution.

Question 43: People who spend too much time on the Internet run the risk of getting
A B C

addiction to it.

Question 44: She didn’t get a high mark because she had made the classical mistake

A B

of forgetting to put the “s” on the verb in the third person singular.

C D

Question 45: Basing on the clues found, the police managed to apprehend the suspect
A B C

a few days after the murder.

Question 46: There was a live debate about the Middle East, then they moved to a vote.

A B C D

Question 47: My mother was coming across a ring that she had lost months ago when

A B C D

she was cleaning the attic.

Question 48: The letter he received this morning said that his application had rejected.

A B C D

Question 49: The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King fought to put an end to racial

A B

segregation in United States.

C D

Question 40: There were too many books on the shelves that I didn't know which

A B C

one to choose.

Exercise 1.3:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: Rita enjoyed to be able to meet several Parliament members during

A B C

her holiday.

Question 2: Nutritionists recommend that foods from each of the four basic

groups be eaten on a regularly daily basis.

B C D

Question 3: Before TV, the common man seldom never had the opportunity to see

A B
and hear his leaders express their views.

C D

Question 4: Thanks to advances in medical science, life expectation for both men

A B

and women has improved greatly over the past decades.

C D

Question 5: Not until the plane had taken off Paul realized that he was on the

A B C D

wrong flight.

Question 6: The sky was grey and cloudy. Consequently, we went to the beach.

A B C D

Question 7: Plastic bags are harmful to the environment so they should replace by
A B C D

paper bags.

Question 8: The plan was developed systematical by a team of experts.

A B C D

Question 9: All of the food has been sold by the time we arrived at the restaurant.

A B C D

Question 10: It was not until 1915 when the cinema became an industry.

A B C D

Question 11: Yuri Gagarin was the first person travelling into space.

A B C D

Question 12: Like everyone else, Sue has her up-and-down, of course, but on the whole,
A B C

she's quite satisfied with life.

Question 13: The Prime Minister congratulated the team in winning the match.

A B C D

Question 14: Comparing with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do
A B C

not seem high at all.

Question 15: Medical researchers are continually looking for ways to control,

A B

preventing and cure diseases.

C D

Question 16: Students are not allowed to handle these chemicals if they are under the
A B C

supervision of a teacher.

Question 17: You will have to pull out your socks if you want to pass the final exam.

A B C D

Question 18: They have considered all the 100 applications, none of them seem

A B C

suitable for the position.

Question 19: Next week, when there will be an English Club held here. I will give you

A B C

more information about it.

Question 20: It is of great importance that he speaks to the Dean before leaving for

A B C D

his location.

Question 21: A lot needs be done to the house before anyone can start living in.

A B C D

Question 22: Your trip to DaLat sounds absolutely fascinated. I'd love to go there.

A B C D

Question 23: There are very large rooms with beautiful decorated walls in her new house.

A B C D

Question 24: Several people have apparent tried to change the man's mind, but he
A B C

refuses to listen.

Question 25: Taking a trip to the foreign country is a good way to practice a second

A B C

language, but it is too expensive for many people.

Question 26: Students suppose to read all the questions carefully and find out the
A B C

answers to them.

Question 27: The disposable camera, a single- use camera preloaded with print film
A B C

has appeared in the late 1980s and has become very popular.

Question 28: Public health experts say that the money one spends avoiding illness is

A B

less than the cost of to treat sickness.

C D

Question 29: The money raised in the appeal will use to help those in need in remote areas.
A B C D

Question 30: My mother gets up usually early to prepare breakfast for the whole family.

A B C D

Question 31: At the beginning of the ceremony, there was a respectable one-minute

A B

silence in remembrance of the victims of the earthquake.

C D

Question 32: With his important contributions, Albert Einstein considered one of the
A B C

greatest physicists of all time.

Question 33: Our grandfather, who had an excellent memory when young, has become

A B

very forgettable in recent years due to his old age.

C D

Question 34: The villagers are highly appreciable of the volunteers’ efforts in

A B

reconstructing their houses after the devastating storm.

C D

Question 35: Reading books has been always my hobby since I was very young.

A B C D

Question 36: Household chores should share among members of the family.

A B C D

Question 37: Electric wires carry current for lighting and outlets designing for
A B C D

household appliances.

Question 38: Our bodies send out messages constantly and sometimes we do not recognize
A B C

that we are using many non- verbal language.

Question 39: Most bothersome flies belong to the family Sarcophagidae and are

popular known as flesh flies because the larvae feed on flesh.

B C D

Question 40: Rarely the Park Service allows dogs to visit the national parks

A B

except those kept on a leash at all times.

C D

Question 41: Pasteurization is the process of heating milk to destroy disease-caused
A B C

organisms and bacteria

Question 42: Astronomers do not have sufficient information to determine what the

A B C

solar system was created.

Question 43: A five-thousand-dollars reward was offered for the capture of the

A B C D

escaped criminals.

Question 44: My sister told me that she had met my teacher at the supermarket yesterday.

A B C D

Question 45: Kelly reacts like a true professional and keeps smiling as if her music
A B C

is the only thing that matters with her.

Question 46: The village has 60 historical buildings, many of which were carefully

A B

transported from various locations to help recreate the seaport as it used to be.

C D

Question 47: It can be an amazing experience for those who have the encouragement
A B C

to leave their family and friend and live in a new place.

Question 48: Tuan, along with his friends, are going on a picnic in Pu Mat National Park
A B C

at the end of this month.

Question 49: People advised to cut down on smoking because of its harm to their health.

A B C D

Question 50: The older the children get, the complex games they play.

A B C D

Exercise 1.4:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: Make sure you have your assignment before you go to bed.
A B C D

Question 2: Mr. Peter is the big apple in the company as he has just been promoted to
A B C

the position of Managing Director.

Question 3: The Red Cross all over the world has carried on a lot of missions.

A B C D

Question 4: My teeth were a little yellow so I had them clean by the dentist.
A B C D

Question 5: The song was chosen by our listeners as their favorite of the week is
A B C

"Goodbye Baby" by the Tunesmiths.

Question 6: The flower girl wore a silk pretty white dress at the wedding ceremony

A B C D

last night.

Question 7: If I had had breakfast. I wouldn’t have been hungry now.

A B C D

Question 8: Some crimes seem to be much little common in this country than in others.

A B C D

Question 9: I shouldn't drink so much coffee last night. I was wide awake till four

A B C

in the morning.

Question 10: Of course an encyclopedia is not a book you read from cover to end.

A B C D

Question 11: It took Ted a long time to get by the breakup of his marriage.

A B C D

Question 12: It gets more difficult and more difficult to understand what the professor

A B C

has explained.

Question 13: The Boeing 747 is twice bigger than the Boeing 707.

A B C D

Question 14: I will stand here and wait for you so you come back.

A B C D

Question 15: A poor always need the help from all people in the society.

A B C D

Question 16: Of all the factors affecting agricultural yields, weather is the one that

A B

influence farmers the most.

C D

Question 17: My student practices to speak English with her friends every day.

A B C D

Question 18: There's somebody walking behind us. I think we are being following.

A B C D

Question 19: Difficult as was the homework, we tried our best to complete it.

A B C D

Question 20: It is necessary that children took care of their old parents.

A B C D

Question 21: Had you arrive ten minutes earlier, you would have got a better seat.

A B C D

Question 22: The song has official been selected for the 22nd Sea Games, Vietnam.

A B C D

Question 23: Edith Harlow has kindly agreed helping. You should ask him.

A B C D

Question 24: People usually can get sufficient number of the calcium their bodies

A B

need from the food they consume.

C D

Question 25: It is possible to lose leaves may assist some trees in saving water
A B C

in the winter.

Question 26: The weather is going to change soon; I feel it in my skin.

A B C D

Question 27: In the preparation of fibrous material for production uses, stiff woody

A B

fibers from plants need more heat as fibers from animal sources.

C D

Question 28: A partnership is an association of two or more individuals who worked
A B C D

together to develop a business.

Question 29: Chosen as the nation's capital at the end of the American Civil War,

A B

Washington, DC, the city of over a million people.

C D

Question 30: It is a top secret. You needn't tell anyone about it.

A B C D

Question 31: The cosmopolitan flavor of San Francisco is enhanced by its many

A B C

ethnicity shops and restaurants.

Question 32: Studies indicate that there are more people collect art today than ever before.

A B C D

Question 33: Dinosaurs were reptiles that lived during a period of earth's history

A B

was called the Mesozoic Era, which is known as the Age of Reptiles.

C D

Question 34: The first dinosaurs appeared rather than 200 million years ago.

A B C D

Question 35: Chaplin was a comedian whose was best known for his work in silent movies.
A B C D

Question 36: I'm terrified with breaking down on a motorway at night.

A B C D

Question 37: Scandinavia consists of four countries. One is Denmark, others are

A B C D

Finland, Norway and Sweden.

Question 38: I wish you can stop complaining about the weather.

A B C D

Question 39: She got up early; otherwise she would miss her bus.

A B C D

Question 40: No matter what hard he tried his father didn't let him run the company.

A B C D

Question 41: When I came to his house. I didn't see him. He might be away.

A B C D

Question 42: To our surprise, the so-called cheap shop was as twice as expensive it
A B C

was expected.

Question 43: As well as having worked in an office, he used to have a part-time job as
A B C D

a waiter.

Question 44: At no time China will be the first to use nuclear weapons.
A B C D

Question 45: She was bitterly disappointed when she learned that she was turned up
A B C

for the post.

Question 46: I was just about leaving the office when the telephone rang.

A B C D

Question 47: Your pounds should be exchanged for dollars before going to New York.

A B C D

Question 48: His sister's marriage has been arranged by her family. She is marrying a

A B

man whom she hardly knows him.

C D

Question 49: Instead being excited about the good news, Peter seemed to be indifferent.

A B C D

Question 50: She nearly lost her own life on attempting to save the child from drowning.
A B C D

Exercise 1.5:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: There are several means of mass communication. The newspaper is one.
A B C

Television is other.

Question 2 : Tom never comes to class on time and neither doesn't Peter.

A B C D

Question 3: We had won the game if we'd had a few more minutes.

A B C D

Question 4: All the boys are good at cooking, but neither is as good as the girls.

A B C D

Question 5: So angry he was that he burst into tears.

A B C D

Question 6: It was clear that the young couple was capable of taking charge of

A B C D

the restaurant.

Question 7: Nam painted the room black. It looks dark and dreary. He must have
A B C D

chosen a different color.

Question 8: That book is written by a famous author. It's about life in Paris which
A B C

she has lived for two years.

Question 9: Although it's a long day for us, we feel we are contented about what we

A B C D

have had.

Question 10: I can't stand people who treat animals cruel.

A B C D

Question 11: Many doctors want to see a law banning all tobacco advertisements.

A B C D

Question 12: By making the household chores, he can help his mother after going

A B C

home from school.

Question 13: An endangered species is a species which population is so small that it
A B C

is in danger of extinction.

Question 14: When she graduated in the university she got her degree.

A B C D

Question 15: The telephone rang and interrupted his line of thought.

A B C D

Question 16: This book provides students for useful tips that help them to pass the
A B C

coming exam.

Question 17: Slightly over half of the population of El Paso, Texas, says both English
A B C D

and Spanish.

Question 18: Digital clocks, however precise, they cannot be perfectly accurate

A B

because the earth’s rotation changes slightly over years.

C D

Question 19: On the floor of the Pacific Ocean is hundreds of flat-topped mountains
A B C

more than a mile beneath sea level.

Question 20: Whether life in the countryside is better than that in the city depend on
A B C

each individual's point of view.

Question 21: There are many different ways of comparing the economy of one nation

A B

with those of another.

C D

Question 22: Mining over 2,000 years ago, copper is one of the earliest known metals.

A B C D

Question 23: It is important that cancer is diagnosed and treated as soon as possible in
A B C

order to assure a successful cure.

Question 24: The cars in garage were badly in need of to be repaired.

A B C D

Question 25: Van Clibum who studied piano from 1951 to 1954 and won multiple
A B C

awards between 1958 and 1960.

Question 26: U.S President Donald Trump, accompanied by hundreds of bodyguards,

A B

have paid a visit to Vietnam for the APEC Summit this year.

C D

Question 27: The economy of Maine is based to a great extent in its forest, which

A B C

over 80 percent of its surface area.

Question 28: In studies conducted on gazing behaviour, it has been founded that
A B C

listeners gaze at speakers more than speakers gaze at listeners.

Question 29: There are more than eight million specimens in the National Museum

of Natural History’s collection of biological, geological, anthropology treasures.

B C D

Question 30: On the morning of April 26th, 2019, Ton Due Thang University gratefully
A B

held a Graduation Celebration for 117 master’s degree holders and 968 bachelor’s degree
C D

holders completing the study program.

Question 31: The innovators behind objects like the cellphone or the helicopter took
A B C

inspiration from work like "Star Trek" and "War of the Worlds".

Question 32: How many people know that the Brooklyn Bridge, built in 1883, were
A B C

the world's first suspension bridge?

Question 33: Fertilizer, which is added to the soil to replace or increase plant

A B

nutrients, include animal and green manure, fish and bone meal and compost.

C D

Question 34: An X-ray microscope enables a person seeing through solid materials

A B C

such as metal and bone.

Question 35: Bacteria lived in the soil play a vital role in recycling the carbon and

A B C

nitrogen needed by plants.

Question 36: Inventor Granville Woods received him first patent on January 3rd, 1884,

A B

for a steam boiler furnace.

C D

Question 37: Statistics are now compulsory for all students taking a course in engineering.

A B C D

Question 38: It considers rude to ask a Western personal questions such as age,
A B C

marriage and income.

Question 39: A basic knowledge of social studies, such as history and geography, are

A B C

considered a basic part of the education of every child.

Question 40: Hardly he had entered the office when he realized that he had forgotten

A B C D

his office key.

Question 41: I can’t find the letter I received from my boss some days ago.

A B

I might throw it into the waste paper bin yesterday.

C D

Question 42: She asked why did I look so embarrassed when I saw her.

A B C D

Question 43: There was a very interesting news on the radio this morning about the

A B C D

earthquake in Mexico.

Question 44: Could you mind telling me the way to the nearest post office?

A B C D

Question 45: The children were playing last night outdoors when it began to rain
A B C

very hard.

Question 46: I'd prefer to do it on myself because other people often make me nervous.

A B C D

Question 47: Miss Lan sang very beautiful at my birthday party last night.

A B C D

Question 48: The lecturer said that he would attend a conference on how to develop

A B

renewable energy technology next day.

C D

Question 49: One of the principle of ecotourism is to preserve cultural integrity

A B

because human value cannot be separated from natural value.

C D

Question 50: Each country has their own traditions, some of which have existed for ages.

A B C D

Exercise 1.6:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: About two-fifth of my students wish to get a scholarship to study abroad.

A B C D

Question 2: The highway patrol advises to take the old route through the city because

A B

the interstate highway is under major repairs.

C D

Question 3: Louisa May Alcott, she best known for her books for children, served as
A B C
a nurse during the Civil War.

Question 4: Fifteen hundred dollars a year were the per capital income in

A B C

the United States in 1950.

Question 5: The teacher asked him why hadn’t he done his homework, but he said nothing.

A B C D

Question 6: If you live with a local family, you would experience local lifestyles and

A B C

customs first-hand.

Question 7: As you use them, remember that this glossary is intended to be a guide

A B

and that nothing in it is absolute.

C D

Question 8: So extensive the lakes are that they are viewed as the largest bodies

A B C

of fresh water in the world.

Question 9: If I have much money, I would set up a travel agent organizing eco tours
A B C

to ecological interests.

Question 0: Some researchers believe that other types of wireless technology may

A B

also be dangerous to human health, includes cordless phones.

C D

Question 11: The students who are revising for their exams are used to stay up late.

A B C D

Question 12: She studied very hard, so she passed the exam easy.

A B C D

Question 13: I get quite depressed when I think about the damage we are making to

A B C D

the environment.

Question 14: Only after announcing the winner of the best picture in Oscar 2017

A B

Warren Beatty realized that he had read out the wrong film name.

C D

Question 15: The most visible remind of the close relationship between the United States

A B

and France is the famous Statue of Liberty, which stands in New York harbor.

C D

Question 16: Regarding as one of the leading figures in the development of the short
A B C

story, O Henry is the author of many well- known American novels.

Question 17: You should stop wasting your time and doing something useful instead.

A B C D

Question 18: UNICEF uses the term 'child protection' to refer for preventing and
A B C

responding to violence, exploitation and abuse against children and teenagers.

Question 19: Of every the major traditions of wood carving, the one that is closest in
A B C

structure to the tree is the crest pole made by the Native Americans of the Northwest coast.

Question 20: The early forms of R&B are loud and lively and mostly played on
A B C

drums, bass, double and electric guitar.

Question 21: The popularity of artists is usually measured by the amount of singles

A B

and albums they sell, and sales are listed in the music charts.

C D

Question 22: It is believed that in the near future more robots will be used to doing
A B C

household chores.

Question 23: Between all the photographs she showed me, there was only one
A B C D

of her husband.

Question 24: All the judges paid the dancer compliments on their excellent
A B C

performance in the competition.

Question 25: Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but others are regular used in
A B C

producing foods.

Question 26: Unemployment is a serious problem in the area; there are little jobs for

A B C

the people there.

Question 27: Schools require that every student registered before September 1st.

A B C D

Question 28: No matter how interested the news was, it could not interest Mai who

A B

cared for nothing else but her collection.

C D

Question 29: Ninety minutes are the maximum length of time allowed for entrance
A B C

exams to this university.

Question 30: Of the six outer planets, Mars, commonly called the red planet, which is
A B C D

the closest to Earth.

Question 31: The number of homeless people have increased dramatically since 2000.

A B C D

Question 32: Staying in a hotel costs twice more than renting a room in a dormitory
A B C D

for a week.

Question 33: They have the same language, but in other respects they are as different as
A B C

cheese and chalk.

Question 34: I have a good job with good salary. You mustn’t send me any money,

A B C D

my lovely mother.

Question 35: He listened so attentively that not a word he missed.

A B C D

Question 36: Computerized robots can save human labor, so people will have free time
A B C

to do creative work or enjoy life.

Question 37: The more difficult part of running a business is keeping up-to-date with
A B C

the client's needs and desires.

Question 38: The increase in imports from consumer goods has had an impact on the

A B C D

balance of trade.

Question 39: Our main crop in the region is wheat; currently we are one of the
A B C

country's largest producer.

Question 40: I usually buy my clothes off the beg. It's cheaper than going to the dress maker.

A B C D

Question 41: The activities of the international marketing researcher are

A B

frequently much broader than that of the domestic marketer.

C D

Question 42: Overpopulation tends to create conditions which may result into

A B C

shortage of food in developing countries.

Question 43: Although my village is not far away from the city centre, we had no

A B

electricification until recently.

C D

Question 44: Thousand of people are going starving because of the failure of this

A B C D

year's harvest.

Question 45: Let's wait here for her. I'm sure she'll turn out before 8 a.m.

A B C D

Question 46: The smell of the sea took him back his childhood.

A B C D

Question 47: We spent nearly 3 hours waiting outside the station, then out the star came.

A B C D

Question 48: Larry drove all night to get here for his sister's wedding. He could be
A B C

exhausted by the time he arrived.

Question 49: We are below no obligation to change goods which were not purchased here.

A B C D

Question 50: Not only did she pass the exam but did she also get a scholarship.

A B C D

Exercise 1.7:

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

Question 1: "You mustn’t put the car in the garage. I'm going out in it later".

A B C D

Question 2: Despite all the interruptions, he pressed in with his work.

A B C D

Question 3: The number of people which asked for the discount was low but grew

A B C D

during the summer period.

Question 4: My father is getting old and forgetful. Be that as it can, he is

A B C

experienced and helpful.

Question 5: Many a pop star find it difficult to avoid the interference of mass media

A B C D

in their life.

Question 6: The board decided opening a new business which will give the necessary

A B C

support to the IT arm of the group.

Question 7: Women whose husbands do not contribute to the household chores are

A B

more vulnerable to illness and tend to thinking more about divorce.

C D

Question 8: Children whose fathers share housework with their mothers are likely

A B

to become responsible and independent person.

C D

Question 9: The maintenance of strong social relationships, volunteering, and other

A B

social activities are linked to positive mental health and even increased longevity.

C D

Question 10: Sports and games allow the body to use up energy, increasing blood

A B C

circulation and eliminate harmful fats in the body.

Question 11: The early forms of R&B were loud and live and mostly played on

A B C

drums, double bass, and electric guitar.

Question 12: The cultural diversity of India can be understood by means of the languages,

A B

festivals, religions, foods, dressing styles, and many others noticeable facts.

C D

Question 13: In society today, most people view diversity as the good thing because it

A B

gives people the chance to experience different things outside of what they are normally

accustomed to.

Question 14: They believe that everything must be cleaned before the first day of

a new year arrives as a tardy cleanse can sweep away all of the family's good luck

A B C

and prosperous.

Question 15: Michael and Jim are both excellent at Vietnamese studies, but Jim is

A B

the best as he has a methodical mind.

C D

Question 16: It is also true that some teachers who do not use technology in their lessons

A B

because they do not feel comfortable in this field.

C D

Question 17: Everyone can play an important role by always doing their best to help
A B C

their families flourishes.

Question 18: Each family member need to develop certain traits and skills and then

A B

practice being a strong and supportive member of the family.

C D

Question 19: There are many different wavs that family members show their love for
A B C

one other.

Question 20: People feel secure when they know that their physical needs are being

A B

made and that they are protected and safe from harm.

C D

Question 21: Of all the billions of people in the world, no two are exactly like.
A B C D

Question 22: Properly intake of water, salt and minerals can prevent chronic illnesses
A B C

and even reverse the damage already done.

Question 23: The pharmaceutical industry would lose billions in profits if people

A B

relied on the natural healing properties of water other than expensive and toxic drugs.

C D

Question 24: The reasons why lack of water causes the body to become stressed and diseased, A B

as well as very simple methods to ensure your own vibrant health, are all explained in details.
C D

Question 25: In dehydration, even the body has a lot of water in it, it is the lack of free
A B C

water that constitutes dehydration.

Question 26: You need to replace the water loss from your body with fresh intake of

A B

water in order to supply the body with free water to perform new functions.

C D

Question 27: The music industry has undergoing significant change over the past few years, A B

with declining volumes of music sold through an ownership model (such as downloads)
C

and rapid growth in usage models (such as streaming).

Question 28: Music has been used as a mean of communication and healing since
A B C

the beginning of mankind.

Question 29: Music Therapy, that involves the music therapist, the client and the music

A B

in an ever-evolving relationship, is rooted in the ancient literate societies.

C D

Question 30: The conductor stands in the front of the orchestra, on a podium, and

A B

conducts by using hand and body motions.

C D

Question 31: Technology became an increasingly important tool for composers, which
A B

have known to use recording tape as a compositional tool.

C D

Question 32: Volunteer work, understood in its traditional meaning, as unpaid activity
A B

oriented to help others and to improve society, have existed throughout the history of
C D

humanity.

Question 33: In order to start doing volunteer work, many organizations require that
A B

prospective volunteers complete a background check, which usually includes reference
C

checks and criminal history check.

Question 34: The connections between informal learning with volunteer work are

A B

rarely discussed, or even acknowledged.

C D

Question 35: Volunteerism refers to all forms of voluntary activity, whether

A B

formally or informally, full-time or part-time, at home or abroad.

C D

Question 36: An important aspect of the informal learning acquired through volunteering
A B

is their transferability to other dimensions of people's life, like paid employment or the civic

C D

sphere.

Question 37: Joseph Priestley was 18th-century clergyman and scientist fascinated by
A B

chemistry, electricity, optics and many other subjects.

C D

Question 38: The first fully operational telegraph ran from 1839 between Paddington
A B

and West Drayton railway station in London, but at first it was slow to catch on.

C D

Question 39: Carbon fibre is one of many inventions developed by military that

A B

are incredibly useful for us all.

C D

Question 40: After the invention of the electric motor - which transforms rotation

A B

into electrical power - the next step was a device to drive it.

C D

Question 41: Invention of penicillin is credited to Scottish scientist Alexander

Fleming in 1928, when he discovered that certain mold could kill bacterium.

B C D

Question 42: "Gender equality and women's empowerment are fundamental to

the global mission of the United Nations to achieving equal rights and dignity for all."

B C D

Question 43: Organizations will to have a duty to promote gender equality.

A B C D

Question 44: The gender gaps was visible in the way men and women voted during
A B C

the presidential elections.

Question 45: About one third of developing country have not achieved gender parity
A B C D

in primary education.

Question 46: Not only men and women do have many differences, but they also have
A B C D

many similarities.

Question 47: She teaches the students to have respect for different races and

A B C

appreciate a diversity of other cultures.

Question 48: It is the city of huge musical and artistic diversity, where every taste is
A B C

catered for.

Question 49: Does television adequately reflects the ethnic and cultural diversity of
A B C

the country?

Question 50: People are encouraging to celebrate the diversity of their communities.

A B C D

Question 51: Educational technology encompass several domains, including learning
A B

theory, computer-based training, online learning, and, where mobile technologies are used,

C D

m-leaming.

Question 52: According to the latest Speak Up survey, sixty percent of students are using

A B

mobile devices for anytime research, 43 percent for educational games and 40 percent

for collaborating with their peers.

Question 53: The use of electronic devices and resources in the classroom is part of
A B C

the daily activity for lecturers and students.

Question 54: If students are really excited and engaged in learning inside of the classroom,

they are likely to continue to learn outside of the classroom and they can do so with

B C D

mobile technology.

Question 55: As our actions have been not in favor of protect this planet, we have seen

A B C

natural disasters striking us more often in the form of flash floods, tsunamis and cyclones.

Question 56: Different environmental groups on the world play their role in educating

people as to how their small actions when combined together can play a big role in

B C

protecting this planet.

Question 57: If you look at the environment around us, you can see that there is a

A B C

number of issues that come to our attention.

Question 58: Soil contamination is majorly created by mechanical waste that takes

A B C

supplements out of soil.

Question 59: Wherever people go, we leave behind garbages - and even if it is left

in bins, it can still create a dangerous imbalance.

B C D

Question 60: As an eco-tourist, you decide to travel in a way that show respect to
A B C

nature and does not contribute to its degradation.

Question 61: When you meet people as you travel sustainably, mutual understanding

A B

allows all parties involved learn about one another.

C D