PART V. Circle the best answer

1. There is _______water in the bottle.

    A. little                             B. a few                        C. any                         D. many

2. I have ______money, not enough to buy groceries.

   A. a lot of                           B. little                         C. any                         D. many

3. There _______ traffic on the street at rush hours.

   A. are too many                  B.is too much              C. are too alot            D. are too little

4. She was very happy because he bought too _______furniture for her new apartment 

   A. many                            B. few                          C. much                      D. a few

5. We didn’t spend __________money on our last holiday.

   A. many                         B. some                        C. much                      D. a few

6. There is _________ traffic in the countryside so it is quiet and peaceful.

   A. a few                         B. little                 C. few               D..a little

7. Do you know ________people in this neighbourhood?.

   A. much                              B. a little                       C. many                      D.little

8. Would you like _________to eat?

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

9. We must be quick. There is ________time left.

    A. much                              B. many                      C.a lot of                    D. little

10. Let’s go and have a drink we have _______time left.

    A. much                             B. a little                       C. lot of                     D. little

11. We ‘ll hurry We haven’t got ________time left.

    A. some                           B. many                       C. much                      D. a lot 

12. He never buys ________flowers or gifts for his wife on her birthday. He is such a thoughtless husband.

    A. some                             B. many                       C. much                      D. any

13. She went out without_________money.

    A. any                               B. many                       C. much                      D. some

14. Can I have _________sugar, please?

    A. any                              B. some                        C. much                      D. little

15. We have used _________energy recently.

    A. too many                       B. many too                C. too much               D. much too

16. He spoke _______English, so it was difficult for him to communicate with people here.

    A. many                         B. some                        C. little                       D. much

17. The village is small. There are ________ houses.

    A. many                         B. few                          C. little                       D. a few

18. The museum was too crowded. There _________people there.

   A. is too much                   B. are too many           C. a few                      D. few

19. She put ___________ sugar in the coffee. It became so sweet that I couldn’t drink it.

   A. too much  B. much  C. a lot  D. a little

20. This is not the first time the car has broken down. It has happened _________times before  

   A. few                  B. a few  C. little  D. a little

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.

1. The play begins______ half past seven

A. on                     B. in                        C. at             D. to

2. The meeting of the History  Society takes place______ two o’clock on Friday

A. between            B. from                    C. after              D. since

3. This shop is open______ nine o’clock on Friday evenings

A. until                  B. though                C. since                    D. during

4. There is an English examination______ Friday,11^th December.

A. at                      B. in                        C. to                   D. on

5. The school library is open at any time between four o’clock______ half past five

A. from                 B. and                      C. to                  D. until

6. “Back to the Future” is at the Odeon ______ two weeks in October.

A. since                 B. through               C. as              D. for

7.Ba and Tam usually go fishing______ the weekends.

A. on                     B. in                        C. from   D. at

8.The students will visit the capital______ the summer.

A. on                     B. in                        C. at        D. of

9.They heard a very strange noise______ midnight.

A. on                     B. in                        C. at        D. out

10.Our little brother took a long nap from 1p.m______ 4p.m.

           A. till                    B. up                       C. between                           D. at

11.The competitions will take place______ 8a.m and 12a.m.

A. from                 B. between              C. up to        D. to

12.She talked______ an hour to persuade her parents.

A. in                      B. for                       C. at        D. up to

13.They have learned English______ many years.

A. since                 B. for                       C. In       D. from

14.The boys often go skiing______ the winter.

A. in                      B. at                        C. on       D. for

15.I’ve studied French______ 3 months.

A. for                    B. since                   C. in        D. at

16.I arrived______ the bus stop at 4 in the afternoon.

A. in                      B. at                        C. on       D. to

17.She has been here______ yesterday.

A. in                      B. since                   C. for      D. on

18.We will go______ a picnic next week.

A. in                      B. at                        C. on       D. to

19.She took many pictures to show the trip______ her parents.

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

20.There is a meeting______ 9 a.m. and 2 p.m.

A. in                      B. till                       C. between                           D. at

Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.

"Stay in bed for a few days", the doctor said to me.

A. The doctor told me stay in bed for a few a days.

B. The doctor told to me to stay in bed for a few days.

C. The doctor said me to stay in bed for a few days.

D. The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days.

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Do you think there would be less conflict in the world if all people _________ same language.

  A. spoke                  B. speak                       C. had spoken                  D. will speak

2. If you can give me one good reason for your acting like this, ________ this incident again.

  A. I will never mention                                 B. I never mention

  C. will I never mention                                 D. I don't mention

3. Unless you ________ all of my questions, I can't do anything to help you.

  A. answered             B. answer                    C. would answer             D. are answering

4. Had you told me that this was going to happen, I _________ it.

  A. would have never believed                       B. don't believe

  C. hadn't believed                                          D. can't believe

5. If John _________ to go on the trip, would you have gone?

  A. doesn't agree        B. didn't agree               C. hadn't agreed        D. wouldn't agreed

6. I didn't know you were asleep. Otherwise, I __________ so much noise when I came in.

  A. didn't make         B. wouldn't have made    C. won't make          D. don't make

7. If I ________ the same problem you had as a child, I might not have succeeded in life as well as you have.

  A. have                     B. would have                  C. had had                D. should have

8. I _______ you sooner had someone told me you were in hospital.

  A. would have visited         B. visited              C. had visited                 D. visit

9. ________ then what I know today, I would have saved myself a lot of time and trouble over the years.

  A. Had I known         B. Did I know               C. If I know             D. If I would know

10. The lecturer last night didn't know what he was talking about, but if professor Madison _______, I would have listened carefully.

  A. had been lecturing        B. was lecturing            C. would lecture         D. lectured

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D) to complete the following sentences.

1. That book is by a famous anthropologist. It's about the people in Samoa__________ for two years.

A. that she lived                                                  B. that she lived among them

C. among whom she lived                                D. where she lived among them

2. The missing man's family is desperately seeking anyone__________information about his activities or whereabouts.

A. has                       B. having                       C. who have                        D. have

3. The publishers expect that the new biography of Simon Bolivar will be brought people

in Latin American history.

A. who they are interested                                B. are interested

C. interested                                                          D. they are interested

4. I have always wanted to visit Paris,__________of France.

A. is the capital                                                      B. which the capital is

C. that is the capital                                              D. the capital

5. The chemistry book __________was a little expensive

A. that I bought it                                                  B. I bought that

C. what I bought                                                    D. I bought

6. Have you ever met a man__________over there? - Yes, I do.

A. stands                                                                  B. standing

C. is standing                                                          D. who he is standing

7. Do you have the book__________the teacher? - Yes, I do.

A. that it belongs to                                               B. to which belongs to

C. to which belongs                                               D. that belongs to

8. The voters were overwhelmingly against the candidate__________proposals called for higher taxes.

A. who his                    B. whose                    C. whom he had                     D. that his

9. Do you remember Mr. Goddard,__________taught us English composition? - I certainly do.

A. who                           B. whom                    C. that                                        D. which

10. I have three brothers,__________are businessmen.

A. that all of them                                                   B. who they all

C. all of whom                                                          D. who all of them

11. Were you able to locate the person__________wallet you found? - Luckily, yes.

A. which                        B. that his                  C. whose                                   D. that's

12. Some fish is frozen, but__________is best

A. fish is fresh                                                                  B. fresh fish

C. fish fresh                                                                       D. fresh fish is caught

 13. Why do you get up at 4 AM today? Because it's the only time__________without being interrupted.

A. when I can work on my book                                 B. when I can work on my book at

C. when I can work on my book then                       D.at when I can work on my book

14. You seem so happy today. - I am. You are looking at a person__________has just been accepted into medical school.

A. who                         B. who she                          C. whom she                         D. whom

15. The movie last night was terrific. - What's it about?

A. I went                     B. I went to it                     C. I went to                            D. that I went

16. Many people lost their homes in the earthquake. The government needs to establish more shelters to care for those__________have homes.

A. who doesn't                                                                    B. who don't

C. which doesn't                                                                 D. which don't

17. The problem__________never occurs.                      

A. I had expected it                                                            B. who I had expected

C. I had expected                                                                D. that I had expected it

18. I had to drive to the factory to pick up my brother,__________car wouldn't start

A. who his                  B. who                              C. who's                            D. whose

19. I read a book about Picasso,__________

A. is a Spanish painter                                                        B. a Spanish painter

C. who a Spanish painter is                                               D. that is a Spanish painter

20. The people__________the acrobat tum circles in the air were horrified when he missed the outstretched hands of his partner and fell to his death.

A. watched                 B. watch                          C. watching                      D. were watching

21. My writing has improved a lot in this class. - Mine has, too. All the students

do well in writing

A. whom Mr. David teaches them                                    B. which Mr. David teaches

C. that Dr. David teaches them                                         D. Mr. David teaches

22. Have you seen the place__________the graduation ceremony will be held? Yes. It's big enough to hold 5,000 people,

 A. in that                    B. where                            C. is where that            D. which

 23. How's your class this term? - Great. I have seventeen students, most of__________speak English very well.

A. who                           B. those                         C. whom                            D. which

24. Will everyone like the book? – No. Only people interested in anthropology.

A. are                             B. who are                    C. in whom are             D. that is

25. How did you enjoy your dinner with Mr. Jackson? - It was boring. He talked only

about himself. almost put us to sleep.

A. which                        B. that                            C. who                             D. that he

26. My grandfather,__________a wise man, has greatly influenced my life.

A. is                                B. that is                         C. who is                        D. who he is

27. Is Dr. Brown the person__________you wish to speak? - Yes, please.

A. that                           B. whom                         C. to that                        D. to whom

28. In the movie, a teenager________to pursue a singing career meets resistance

from his strong-willed father.

A. wants                       B. wanted                       C. wanting                     D. who want

29. Excuse me, but there is something about__________immediately. - Certainly.

A. which I must speak to you                                    B. which I must speak to you about it

C. that I must speak to you about                            D. that I must speak to you

30. Little Women. in 1868, is my sister's favorite book.

A. is a novel published                                                  B. a novel published

C. a novel was published                                              D. was a novel published

31. Who is eligible for the scholarship? - Anyone scholastic record is above

average can apply for the scholarship

A. who has a                 B. has a                          C. who's a                      D. whose

32. Dr. Sales is a person__________.

A. in whom I don't have much confidence              B. in that I don't have much confidence

C. whom I don't have much confidence in him      D. I don't have much confidence

33. Is April twenty-first the day__________? - No, the twenty-second.

A. you'll arrive then                                                        B. when you'll arrive

C. on that you'll arrive                                                   D. when you'll arrive on

34. The severe drought occurred last summer ruined the com crop.

 A. that it                        B. which it                    C. it                                  D. that

35. Florida,__________the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year.

A.is                                   B. known as                C. is known as               D. that is known as

36. The new shopping mall is gigantic. It's as a place__________you can find just about

anything you might want to buy.

A. where                         B. which                       C.in where                     D. in that

37. Lola's marriage has been arranged by her family. She is marrying a man__________.

A. that she hardly knows him                                      B. whom she hardly knows him

C. she hardly knows                                                        D. she hardly knows him

38. People who exercise frequently have greater physical endurance than those__________.

A. who doesn't              B. that doesn't            C. which don't              D. who don't

39. Is this the address to__________you want the package sent?

A. where                         B. that                            C. which                         D. whom

40. Ann quit her job at the advertising agency,__________ surprised everyone

 A. which                         B. that                            C. who                            D. that it

II. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
5. There is too much traffic. ________, the air is polluted.
A. But B. Therefore C. Although D. Since
6. If we ________ in the next five minutes, we’ll be late for the train.
A. don’t leave B. didn’t leave C. wouldn’t leave D. won’t leave
7. He ________ in this factory for three years.
A. worked B. works C. has worked D. is working
8. She wishes she ________ French well.
A. learnt B. can learn C. learns D. will learn
9. Sony TVs_______ all over the world.
A. will sell B. are sold C. is selling D. sell
10. I can’t go to the beach ________ it’s raining heavily.
A. because B. so C. but D. although
11. On Tuesday morning, there is a meeting ________ 8.00 and 10.30.
A. at B. on C. between D. to
12. The ________ of video games become rich.
A. players B. inventors C. builders D. workers
13. Why don’t you ________ your study at university?
A. go to B. go on C. go off D. go down
14. It may be an evening star or it________ be a spacecraft.
A. should B. could C. must D. might

BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM VỀ CÂU SO SÁNH TRONG TIẾNG ANH

(Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.)

1. There is nothing _________ than going swimming in hot weather.

A. gooder    B. good       C. better      D. best

2. He tried very _________ but still failed the exam.

A. hardly     B. hard        C. harder     D. hardest

3. She came to school _________ and had to stand outside for 15 minutes.

A. late                   B. lately       C. latest       D. latter

4. He was _________ successful with the business.

A. complete          B. completion                 C. completeness    D. completely

5. I _________ everything will be all right soon.

A. hope       B. hopes      C. hoping    D. hoped

6. I often _________ up early in the morning.

A. gets         B. getting     C. got          D. get

7. Lan _________ you some minutes ago.

A. phones    B. phoning C. phoned    D. phone

8. Don’t _________ the door open when you go out.

A. leave       B. leaves      C. leaving    D. left

9. David’s school _________ is very bad this term.

A. report      B. period     C. day                   D. semester

10. The _________ this year are long er and more difficult than those last year.

A. schools             B. notebooks                  C. time        D. lessons

11. Our friends are more _________ than us.

A. difficult            B. intelligent                   C. easy        D. tall

12. Lan: how are you doing this _________?

A. school     B. day                   C. class        D. term

13. He can do better than the _________ in his group.

A. everyone B. another   C. all D. others

14. Tuan writes more _________ with fewer mistakes than the previous term.

A. careless   B. careful     C. carefully D. carelessly

15. My father is happy because I get _________ results at school.

A. bad                   B. good       C. intelligent                   D. well

16. Peter does better at school because he works_________.

 A. harder    B. more carelessly C. more lazily                 D. worse

17. He can do sums more _________and read faster.

A. badly      B. quickly    C. difficultly                   D. fastly

18. I can dance more _________ than my friends.

A. fluently   B. attentively                  C. interestingly      D. gracefully

19. Mary is in _________ 8 in St Mary secondary school.

 A. age         B. level        C. grade       D. step

20. She is very _________ pupil. She spends most of her time studying.

A. hard- working   B. difficult   C. hard            D. easy

GIẢI THÍCH THUỘC CÂU SO SÁNH GÌ? 

MÌNH CẦN GẤP Ạ (;´༎ຶД༎ຶ`)

I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. My parents usually _______ work very early.

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

2. There is a computer __________the middle _______ the room.

A. in / of B. in /in C. on / of D. on / in

3. Nam has to leave to tidy his room every day.

A. should B. must C. ought to D. need to

4. Nga ________ have a holiday in Da Lat next summer.

A. is going B. will to C. are going to D. is going to

5.  Lan isn’t __________to go to school today.

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

6. Boys and girls, you’ll have to do this experiment _________ this afternoon.

A. yourself B. yourselves C. yourself D. yourselves

7. We must put all the small objects such as beads out _______ children’s reach.

A. of B. in C. on D. to

8. You are too thin. You _________eat much more meat.

A. ought B. ought not C. ought to D. ought not to

9.I and my pen friend ___________ Ho Chi Minh’s Mausoleum last Sunday. 

A. visit B. visited C. visits D. visiting

10. Let us ___________ to the school’s library next Monday.

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