Exercise : Chọn câu trả lời thích hợp nhất.

1. John used to _____ rugby. Now he plays tennis.

A. play B. playing C. played D. be playing

2. It’ll take us a lot time ______ all the mistakes in this book.

A. correcting B. correct C. to correct D. for correcting

3. She ________ early every morning.

A. used to get B. used to getting C. is used to getting D. used to got

4. Mr. Clark is used to _______ tea after meals.

A. drinking B. drink C. be drunk D. have drunk

5. When I lived in London , I ________ to the theatre

A. used to going B. used to go C. don’t use to go D. didn’t used to go

6. The little boy hopes ___ to Disneyland Park on his birthday.

a. to take B. to be taking C. to be taken D. taking

7. I’m sure I locked the door. I clearly remember _________ it

a. locking B. to lock C. to have locked D. to be locked

8. I expected him ________ me to the party but he didn’t.

A. being invited B. to invite C. to be invited D. inviting

9. When my father was young, he ______ get up early to do the gardening.

A. got used to B. use to C. used to D. was used to

10. The children _______ to the zoo.

A. enjoyed being taken B. enjoyed taking

C. were enjoyed taking D. were enjoyed taken

11. The students in this class were made ________ very hard.

A. learning B. having learnt C. learn D. to learn

12. I did not use_______ under so much pressure but now I have got used to it.

A. to work B. to be worked C. working D. to working

13. We are made _______ all the cleaning in the house.

A. to do B. do C. doing D. done

14. After walking for about five miles, the man stopped ____ a fire to warm himself.
A. building B. to build C. for building D. to have built

15. The doctor always advises me to stop ________ because I have a bad cough.

A. to smoke B. smoke C. to smoking D. smoking

16. His parent never allowed him _______.

A. smoking B. a smoking C. some smoke D. to smoke

17. I tried _______ a letter but my hands were too cold to hold a pen.

A. writing B. to write C. wrote D. write

18. I really regret _______ your feeling when I asked you such a silly question.

A. hurt B. hurting C. to hurt D. hurted

19. Don’t forget ______ me a cable when you arrive in Hanoi.

A. send B. sending C. sent D. to send

20. I remember ______ you before, but I have forgotten your name.

A. meeting B. to meet C. met D. meet

21. I regret to my father’s advice. He was right

A. to listen B. not to listen C. listening D. not listening

22. These workers stopped some coffee because they felt sleepy

A. to have B. have C. having D. had

23. You had better________ late for school

A. not to be B. not being C. won’t be D. not be

24. My students are permitted _______ uniform on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore

25. He spent several months ______ the information for his research paper.

A. collect B. to collect C. collecting D. collected

26. I let the boy _______ a picture on the board.

A. to draw B. drawing C. drew D. draw

27. The customer was made ________ his suitcase.

A. open B. to open C to be opened D opened

28. He made me ________ harder and harder.

A. to work B. working C. work D. worked

29. Why don’t you let Hung ________ a go on your bike.

A. have B. having C to have D had

30. Caroline regretted __ the interviewers’ questions in English. Now she is trying her best _______ English

A. not to answer/ learning B did not answer/ with learning

C. not answer/ in learning D not answering/ to learn

31. Instead of ______ about the good news, Tom seemed to be indifferent.

A. being excited B. exciting C. to excite D. to be excited

32. I dislike ______ to do what I don’t like.

A. telling B. being told C. having told D. to tell

33. I remember ______ to the zoo when I was young.

A. taking B. to take C. having taken D. being taken

34. When my father was young, he ______ get up early to do the gardening.

A. got used to B. use to C. used to D. was used to

35. They avoided ________ him the truth

A. telling B. to tell C. tell D. being told

36. Would you mind ________ me a hand ?

A. to give B. giving C. being given D. give

37. He suggested ________ out for a meal .

A. to go B. being gone C. go D. going

38. Would you like ________ the next dance with me?

A. have B. having C. had D. to have

39. He expected us _________ him the job.

A. offering B. offer C. to be offered D. to offer

40. He promised ________ late

A. to not arrive B. not to arrive C. not arriving D. not arrive

41. We decided ________ because of bad weather

A. not to go B. not go out C. not going out D. not gone out

2. They hope ________ good marks in this exams

A. to get B. getting C. to be got D. get

3. Ted got into trouble when he refused ________ his briefcase for the curtains officer

A. opening B. to open C. being opened D. to be opened

4. We spent half an hour walking to the river.

A. Spending half an hour, we walked along the river. B. It took us half an hour to walk to the river.

C. We walked to the river spending half an hour. D. Walking to the river took us half an hour.

5. It took Jane three hours to sort out her stamps.

A. Jane spent three hours to sort out her stamps. B. Jane sorted out her stamps in three hours.

C. Jane spent on three hours sorting her stamps. D. Jane took three hours to sort out her stamps.

6. He prefers playing golf to swimming.

A. He would rather playing golf than swimming. B. He would rather play golf to swim.

C. He would rather play golf than swim. D. He would rather play golf than swimming.

7. She wished she had invited him to her birthday party.

A. She regretted inviting him to her birthday party.

B. She regretted not inviting him to her birthday party.

C. She regretted not to invite him to her birthday party.

D. She regretted to invite him to her birthday party.

8. He used to work more effectively than he does now.
A. He now works as effectively than before B. He doesn’t work as effectively as he used to
C. He works as effectively as he used to work D. He now works effectively, but he didn’t

9. I don’t find it difficult to get up early in the morning.

A. I am used to get up early in the morning.

B. I am used to finding it difficult to get up early in the morning.

C. I used to get up early in the morning.

D. I am used to getting up early in the morning.

10. (CD 2010) I’m really looking forward________ to university.

A. go B. to go C. going D. to going

11. (DH 2010) I’ve warned you many times ______the front door unlocked.

A. not leaving B. won’t leave C. not to leave D. don’t leave

12. (DH 2010) Neil Armstrong was the first man ______ on the moon.

A. has walked B. walking C. walked D. to walk

13. ( DH 2008) I'm sure you'll have no ______ the exam.

A. difficulty passing B. difficulties to pass C. difficulty to pass D. difficulties of passing

14. ( CD 2007) The students ______ to be at school at 3 p.m.

A. told B. have told C. were told D. tell

1.Students will continue _________ back to school when the pandemic is controlled.

A. go

B. to go

C. went

D. gone

2. The teacher encourages _______ the “Teaching English on TV” program every Wednesday and Saturday morning.

A. us learn

B. us to learn

C. us learning

D. us to learning

3. Don’t forget _________ your hands regularly to protect yourselves from COVID-19.

A. wash

B. to wash

C. washing

D. washed

4. It’s no use _________ to persuade Minh. Nothing can make him ________ his mind.

A. try/ change

B. to try/ to change

C. trying/ changing

D. trying/ change

5. Ask John __________in. Don’t keep him __________ at the door.

A. to come/ to stand

B. to come/ standing

C. coming/ standing

D. coming/ to stand

6 People should give up _________ right now if they want _________ longer.

A. smoke/ lived

B. to smoke/ living

C. smoking/ to live

D. smoked/ live

7. ________ the quiz well, you need to revise online lessons carefully at https://canthotv.vn/day-hoc-tren-truyen-hinh/.

A. Do

B. Doing

C. To do

D. Done

8. When you see Lan, remember ________ her my regards, please.

A. to give

B. giving

C. give

D. gave

9. They postpone _______ the meeting due to the pandemic.

A. hold

B. to hold

C. holding

D. held

10. We hope that our students themselves will enjoy ______ the online exercises enthusiastically.

A. to do

B. doing

C. to be done

D. being done

11. She couldn’t help___________ tears when she read the news about the difficult situations of medical staff in the fight against COVID-19.

A. shed

B. to shed

C. shedding

D. sheds

12. Students stopped ________ noise when the teacher came in.

A. make

B. to make

C. making

D. made

13. My parents don’t let us _____ violent movies.

A. to watch

B. watch

C. Watching

D. watches

14. Students/ be interested/ do/ online exercises/ when/ at home.

A. Students are interested in doing online exercises when they are at home.

B. Students are interested doing online exercises when they are at home.

C. Students were interested in doing online exercises when they are at home.

D. Students were interested doing online exercises when they were at home.

15. People/ not allow/ get together/ crowded places/ everywhere/ Vietnam/ now.

A. People are not allowed to get together in crowded places everywhere in Vietnam now.

B. People are not allowed getting together in crowded places everywhere in Vietnam now.

C. People are not allowing to get together in crowded places everywhere in Vietnam now.

D. People are not allowing getting together in crowded places everywhere in Vietnam now.

16. The government/ make/ every effort/ stop/ rapid spread/ COVID-19.

A. The government has made every effort stop the rapid spread of COVID-19.

B. The government has made every effort stopping the rapid spread of COVID-19.

C. The government has made every effort to stop the rapid spread of COVID-19.

D. The government has made every effort to stop the rapidly spread of COVID-19.

1 I really regret ........... your felling when I asked you such a silly question

A hurt B to hurt C hurting D hurts

2 He'll try ............ the same mistake again

A not make B to not make C not making D not to make

3 My parents decided............. a taxi because it was late

A take B to take C taking D took

4 We enjoy ...........here and............... all your news

A be/hear B to be /. to hear C being/hear D is/ hearing

5 Ask your friends about your homework. He would be able ............... you

A help B helped C helping D to help

6 Please try .............. quiet when you come home

A be B to be C being D been

7 I don't like anybody ........at me

A shout B to shout C shouting D shouted

8 Do you agree .............. me a hand

A give B to give C giving D given

9 He spends hours .................to repair his car

A try B to try C trying D tries

10 When you see Tom , remember .................... him my regards

A give B to give C giving D given

11 I hope ............... that tiring work again

A not do B not to do C not doing D to not do

12 They postpone........... an Element School for the lack of finance

A built B to build C building D builds

13 It's no use............... him. He never allows anybody.............advice

A advise/give B to advise/ to give C advising/giving D advising/to give

14 Are his ideas worth.............. to

A listen B to listen C listening D listened

15 He always avoids..............me in the streets

A meet B to meet C met D meeting

16 Do you agree ............ me some money

A lend B to lend C lending D lent

17 Tom refuses.................... his address

A give B giving C to give D gave

18 The passengers asked her how ................ to the police station

A to get B getting C got D get

19 My friends araned .............. to the airpost in time

A meet B to meet C meeting D met

20 Do you plan .............. out or stay at home at this weekend

A go B to go C going D to go

21I dislike ..............in line - So do I. that's why I prefer................. at night when there are

A wait/shop B wait/shopping C waiting/shopping D waiting/to shop

22 I stopped .............. about her illness and went on ................ you about all her other problems

A to talk/telling B to talk/to tell C talking/ telling D talk/ tell

23 My watch 's hands keeps ...............

A stopping B to stop C stopped D stop

24 My father usually helps me ................ English

A to learn B learn C learning D both A and B

25 My grandfather is used to .............. up early in the morning

A getting B to get C get D got

26 Don't forget ................. her message when see her

A give B to give C giving D gave

27 I can't help ..............his opinions

A consider B to consider C considering D considered

28 You sould try .................... any shirts you want to buy

A wear B to wear C wearing D wears

29. He used to fall asleep without ............... his shoes off

A take B to take C taking D taken

21. Ba enjoys ______ strange stamps. A. collect B. collecting C. to collect D. collected

22. Don’t let children ______ near the river. A. to play B. playing C. play D. played

23. Kien Thuc Ngay Nay is one of the ______ popular magazines in Viet Nam.

A. many B. much C. most D. best

24. She has taught English here ______ 10 years. A. in B. for C. since D. from

25. These English books ______ yesterday. A. bought B. buy C. was bought D. were bought

26. Minh got wet, ______ he forgot his umbrella. A. so B. and C. because D. therefore

27. We ______ Nam since he left school. A. didn’t meet B. don’t meet C. won’t meet D. haven’t met

28. What _____ at the ABC cinema tonight?A. is played B. is on C. is playing D. are they play

29. I hope you know that you _____ come with me if you don't want to.

A. can't B. mustn't C. don't have to D. don't need

30. He asked me if I ____ to swim across the river. A. was able B. be able C. could D. am able

31. I'm glad to hear that at least today's _____ cheerful.

A. news is B. news are C. the news is D. the news are

32. _____ wanted to see you yesterday.

A. One of my friend. B. One my friend C. A friend of mine D. A friend of me

33. John moved from the room ____ the noise. A. because B. because of C. as D. although

Read the text then choose the best answer to fill in the blanks.

LEARNING A SECOND LANGUAGE

Some people learn a second language (1)_____. Other people have trouble learning a new language . How can you have (2)_____learn a new language , such as English ? There are several ways to make learning English a little (3)_____and more interesting .

The first step is to feel positive about learning English . If you believe that you can learn,you will learn .(4)____patient.You do not to have to understand(5)____all at once . It `s natural to make mistakes when you learn something new . We can learn from our mistakes .

The second step is to practice your English. For example , write in a journal, or diary ,every day. You will get used to (6)_____in English , and you will feel comfortable expressing your ideas in English . After several weeks, you will see that your writing is improving .(7)_____,you much speak English every day. You can practice with your classmates (8)_____class.

The third step is to keep a record of your language learning . You can write this in your journal . After (9)_____class , think about what you did . Did you answer a question(10)_____? Did you understand something the teacher explained?Perhaps the lesson was difficult , but you tried to understand it .

It is important to practice every day and make a record of your achievements .

1. A. ease B. easy C. easily D. all a, b, c.

2. A. itself B. yourself C. himself D. herself

3. A. ease B. easy C. easily D. easier

4. A. Be B. Being C. To be D. Been

5. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something

6. A. write B. writing C. to write D. written

7. A. In addition B. Addition C. Additional D. By addition

8. A. of side B. outside C. beside D. byside

9. A. some B. each C. all D. few

10. A. correct B. correction C. correctly D. corrective

III. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences

1. The boy asked me what the rubber knife was used for.

He said, “ __________?”.

A. What was this rubber knife used for B. What this rubber knife was used for

C. What is this rubber knife used for D. what this rubber knife is used for

If you want to know about a word, check it up in a _________ .

A. book B. tape C. dictionary D. magazine

2. My memory is poor. I can’t learn these new words _________ .

A. in mind B. in heart C. of mind D. by heart

3. Can you _________ any foreign languages?

A. say B. tell C. speak D. talk

4. Our class always _________ at 7 and _________ at 11 a.m.

A. begin/ finish B. start/ end C. come/ leave D. both a and b

5. After completing the basic class of computing, you can _________a high course.

A. come B. have C. attend D. go

6. Our teacher often give us _________ beside the in-class assignments.

A. housework B. homework C. part-time work D. full time work

7. She told me to pass the written _________ before taking the oral exam.

A. show B. examination C. work D. task

8. In order _______ your writing, you have to read a lot and write English as much as

possible.

A. to improve B. to excel C. to pass D. to increase

9. What _________ of learning English do you find most difficult?

A. form B. type C. kind D. aspect

10. I want to go to the International language school. All the teachers there are_________

A. good-qualified B. well-qualified C. enough qualified D. qualified

11. Look at this _________in today’s edition of the Vietnam News, Nam.

A. advertisement B. advertising C. advertise D. advertment

12. If Mary studies harder, she _________pass the final exam.

A. could B. might C. must D. will

13. If you give me your willing help, I _________ get success.

A. would B. must C. can D. could

14. If you want to get good marks for the test, you _________try harder.

A. has to B. must C. had to D. will

15. You _________ do morning exercise regularly if you want to be healthy.

A. should B. ought to C. had to D. Both a and b

16. You _________ to pass the pretest if you want to take the written exam.

A. have B. ought C. should D. will

17. “ We always try to please you”. She says to me _________ .

A. we always tried to please me B. they always tried to please me.

C. we always try to please me D. they always try to please me.

18. “ Be careful! The paint is wet”, she shouted.

A. She said be careful because the paint was wet.

B. She told me be careful because the paint was wet.

C. She asked me to be careful because the paint is wet.

D. She told me to be careful because the paint was wet.

19. “Can I make an appointment to see the doctor?”

A. Jenny asked to see the doctor.

B. Jenny asked if the doctor could make an appointment.

C. Jenny asked whether she can make an appointment the doctor.

D. Jenny asked if she could make an appointment to see the doctor.

20. “Did they tell you when they left school?”, he said to me.

In reported speech, this could be read: _________

A. He asked me if they told me when they left school.

B. He asked me if they told me when they had left school.

C. He asked me if they had told me when they left school.

D. He asked me if they had told me when they had left school.

21. She asked me how old Jimmy was.

In direct speech, this could be read: _________

A. She asked, “How old Jimmy was?” B. She asked, “How old Jimmy is?”

C. She asked, “How old was Jimmy?” D. She asked, “How old is Jimmy?”

22. “When did your sister arrive?”, he asked.

A. He asked me when my sister arrived.

B. He wanted to know when my sister arrived.

C. He asked me when my sister had arrived.

D. He wanted to know when had my sister arrived.

23. Is she working here?-No, not any more, but she _________

A. use to be B. used to C. use to work D. used to work

24. My friends come to visit me _________time _________

A. by/ to B. from/ to C. for/ in D. at/ to

25. He _________arrive at the office on time.

A. used always to B. used to C. always used to D. used to always

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

21. I don’t mind ……………………up early in the morning.

A. get B. to get C. getting D. to getting

22. Whenever those two ladies meet, they stop …………………….

A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. to talking

23. ……………………applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work.

A. Due to B. Despite C. Though D. Provided that

24. John hoped to finish ……………………two of his essays before the deadline.

A. write B. to write C. writing D. to writing

25. So many students have difficulty ……………………a good job after graduation.

A. find B. to find C. finding D. on finding

26. Graduates are well equipped ……………………careers in environmental policy.

A. with B. about C. for D. to

27. The medical profession requires doctors to be ……………………towards their patients.

A. empathetic B. dynamic C. professional D. patient

28. My dream is to become a doctor because I want to save people’s lives. – …………………….

A. That’s terrible! B. It’s not what I want to hear.

C. That’s a very good point. D. Maybe you find it boring.

29. Most students see their time at university ……………………the first step in their career path.

A. over B. off C. on D. as

30. Brian ……………………by buying, fixing, and reselling phones while he was still in college.

A. took into account B. made a bundle C. made a difference D. burned the midnight oil

31. Every business has a(n) ……………………who prepares financial statements on a regular basis.

A. secretary B. sale manager C. event planner D. accountant

32. She really loves teaching. She can’t ……………………working in any other field but education.

A. stand B. imagine C. wait D. help

33. She is a(n) ……………………social worker who soon realized that the single mother was at her breaking point.

A. sympathy B. empathy C. empathetic D. synthetic

34. The possible career paths in education can be to become teachers, education ……………………or curriculum developers.

A. leaders   B. administrators  C. managers   D. businessman

35. ……………………prepare students for the world of work, schools should focus on soft skills such as critical thinking, innovation and adaptability.

A. Although B. In spite of C. In order to D. Before

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.

21. I don’t mind ……………………up early in the morning.

A. get B. to get C. getting D. to getting

22. Whenever those two ladies meet, they stop …………………….

A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. to talking

23. ……………………applying for hundreds of jobs, he is still out of work.

A. Due to B. Despite C. Though D. Provided that

24. John hoped to finish ……………………two of his essays before the deadline.

A. write B. to write C. writing D. to writing

25. So many students have difficulty ……………………a good job after graduation.

A. find B. to find C. finding D. on finding

26. Graduates are well equipped ……………………careers in environmental policy.

A. with B. about C. for D. to

27. The medical profession requires doctors to be ……………………towards their patients.

A. empathetic B. dynamic C. professional D. patient

28. My dream is to become a doctor because I want to save people’s lives. – …………………….

A. That’s terrible! B. It’s not what I want to hear.

C. That’s a very good point. D. Maybe you find it boring.

29. Most students see their time at university ……………………the first step in their career path.

A. over B. off C. on D. as

30. Brian ……………………by buying, fixing, and reselling phones while he was still in college.

A. took into account B. made a bundle C. made a difference D. burned the midnight oil

31. Every business has a(n) ……………………who prepares financial statements on a regular basis.

A. secretary B. sale manager C. event planner D. accountant

32. She really loves teaching. She can’t ……………………working in any other field but education.

A. stand B. imagine C. wait D. help

33. She is a(n) ……………………social worker who soon realized that the single mother was at her breaking point.

A. sympathy B. empathy C. empathetic D. synthetic

34. The possible career paths in education can be to become teachers, education ……………………or curriculum developers.

A. leaders   B. administrators  C. managers   D. businessman

35. ……………………prepare students for the world of work, schools should focus on soft skills such as critical thinking, innovation and adaptability.

A. Although B. In spite of C. In order to D. Before

After arriving at London, they ________ sightseeing and shopping first.

A. took                                    B.  went                       C. played                    D. saw

She chose to learn the violin in ________ to the piano. She liked playing the violin better than the piano.

A.    condition                           B. suit                         C.  preference             D. essentiality

They had forgotten the map so they ________ their way.

A. won                                     B. went                        C. missed                    D. lost