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ERROR RECOGNITION
I. QUESTIONS FROM RECENT NATIONAL EXAMS
1. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC 2009
Question 1: Although smokers are aware that smoking is harmful to their health, they can't get rid it.
A B C D rid
of
Question 2: Even though the extremely bad weather in the mountains, the climbers decided not to
A B C
cancel their climb.
D
Question 3: Bill was about average in performance in comparison with other students in his class.
A B C D
Question 4: The media have produced live covering of Michael Jackson’s fans around the world
A B C
mourning for him.
D
Question 5: Found in the 12
th
century, Oxford University ranks among the world’s oldest universities.
A B C D
2. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
Question 1: My father used to giving me some good advice whenever I had a problem.
A B C D
Question 2: The woman of whom the red car is parked in front of the bank is a famous pop star.
A B C D
Question 3: The better you are at English, more chance you have to get a job with international
A B C D
organizations.
Question 4: There are differences and similarities between Vietnamese and American culture.
A B C D
Question 5: Society will be having to change radically to keep pace with the technology available.
A B C D
3. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Chương Trình Chuẩn & Nâng Cao 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
Question 1: She brought a lot of money with her so that she needed buy some duty-free goods.
A B C could D
Question 2: I have been working hardly for two weeks and now I feel like a rest.
A B hard C D
Question 3: Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the football team of his school.
A in B C D
Question 4: Many young people lack skills, good education, and financial to settle in the urban areas
A B finance C
where many jobs are found.
D
Question 5: We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams.
A B C D
4. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Hệ 3 Năm 2009
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: It is the English pronunciation that cause me a lot of difficulties.
A B C D
Câu 2: I go to Mexico with my girlfriend in the summer of 2006.
A B C D
Câu 3: My younger brother has worked in a bank since a long time.
A B C D
Câu 4: He was angrily when he saw what was happening.
A B C D
Câu 5: That is the man which told me the bad news.
A B C D
5. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TUYỂN SINH ĐH – CĐ – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
Question 1: If you have no cash, you can charge this dinner of your credit card.
A B C D
Question 2: She had to leave because she didn’t see eyes to eyes with her boss.
A B C D
Question 3: Do you know that there is a high rate in interest on this loan?
A B C D
Question 4: Students suppose to read all the questions carefully and find out the answers to them.
A B C D
Question 5: With the development of the Internet and the World Wide Web, businessmen do not
A B
hardly have as much traveling as they used to.
C D
6. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs
correction.
Question 1: Bill is often late for class, which makes his teachers angrily.
A B C D
Question 2: In the end of the party, Mary found herself washing the dishes alone again, as usual.
A B C D
Question 3: The oceans , which cover two-thirds of earth’s surface, are the object of study for
A B C D
oceanographers.
Question 4: He isn’t going to the conference in March and neither they are.
A B C D
Question 5: His knowledge of physics enable s him to assist the director in many ways.
A B C D
7. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: Helen likes to listen to music, to go to the cinema, to chat on the phone and going shopping.
A B C D
Câu 2: Both Mr. and Mrs. Smith are explaining the children the rules of the game.
A B C D
Câu 3: You can enjoy a sport without joining in a club or belonging to a team.
A B C D
Câu 4: Unlike many writings of her time, she was not preoccupied with morality.
A B C D
Câu 5: A child of nobble birth, his name was famous among the children in that school.
A B C D
8. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: The British national anthem, calling “God Save the Queen”, was a traditional song in the 18
th
A B C D
century.
Câu 2: My mother doesn’t care how much does the washing machine cost because she is going to
A B C
buy it anyway.
D
Câu 3: It is time the government helped the unemployment to find some jobs.
A B C D
Câu 4: Due of the government’s policy, some farming areas have been abandoned.
A B C D
Câu 5: Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments.
A B C D
9. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 7 Năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he ? Isn’t he
A B C D
Câu 2: You have to study hard to keep pace in your classmates. with
A B C D
Câu 3: He has made a lot of mistakes in his writing because of his carelessness.
A B C D
Câu 4: He never goes home before he will finishes his work.
A B C D
Câu 5: Peter earned a large number of money last year.
A B C amout D
A large number of chỉ dung cho danh từ đếm được
10. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 3 Năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chínbh xác.
Câu 1: If I were you, I didn’t buy that expensive car.
A B C wouldn’t D
Câu 2: I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh City.
A B interested C D
Câu 3: There’s the woman who she sold me the handbag.
A B Cx D
Câu 4: Mr. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’t he ? Isn’t
Câu 5: The picture was painting by Michael last year.
A Bwas painted C D
7. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ phân ban
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: He never goes home before he will finish his work.
A B C finishes D
Câu 2: Mai often arrives at the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was late this
morning.
A B C D
Câu 3: Despite of x his age, he works very hard.
A B C D
Câu 4: I’d like to have some informations about the flights to Bangkok tomorrow, please.
A B C D
Câu 5: The sun is so bright for us to look at directly.
A B too C D
11. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Lần 2, Hệ 7 năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: They were all looking forward to spend their holiday at the seaside the following summer.
A B spending C D
Câu 2: My mother said me to sit down at the table and do my homework.
A told B C D
Câu 3: Do you mind to go out with her to buy some ice creams?
A going B C D
Câu 4: Despite the sun was shining, it wasn’t warm enough for our children to go swimming.
A Although B C D
Câu 5: My father prefers watching films at home than going to the cinema.
A B C to D
12. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Lần 2, Hệ 3 năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: Would you like to have another cup of coffee?
A B C D
Câu 2: My brother hasn’t played football for last year.
A B C since D
Câu 3: Your new bicycle is more cheap than John’s.
A B C cheaper / more expensive D
Câu 4: Did you use to cry for candies when you was a little girl?
A B C were D
Câu 5: I am very fond with jogging every morning.
A B of C D
13. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Lần 2, Hệ phân ban
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: A number of wild animals is in danger of extinction.
A B are C D
Câu 2: There were so much books in the library that I didn’t know which one to choose.
A B many C D
Câu 3: If you drank less, you will feel much better.
A B would C D
Câu 4: We haven't played football together since we have finished the summer course last month.
A B C D
Câu 5: Do you mind to go out with me to buy some ice cream?
A going B C D
14. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2007
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: Educated in the UK, his qualifications are widely recognized in the world of professionals.
A B C D
Câu 2: Many successful film directions are former actor who desire to expand their experience in the
A B film directors C D
film industry.
Câu 3: We admire Lucy for her intelligence, cheerful disposition and she is honest. Her honestly
A B C D her honestly
Câu 4: However small, the sitting room is well designed and nicely decorated.
A B C D
Câu 5: In my opinion, I think this book is more interesting than the other one.
A B C D
15. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2007
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: She refused to tell us why was she crying.
A B C D
Câu 2: Folk artists have few or no formal art training.
A B C D
Câu 3: The film was so bored that all the audience had gone home before it ended.
A B C D
Câu 4: Many people have complain about the dirt from the factory.
A B C D
Câu 5: A huge amount of tourists come to this city every year.
A B C D
16. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Hệ 7 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từgạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau
trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: People are not allowed to enter the park after midnight because of lack of security.
A B C D
Câu 2: I’d rather to stay at home than go out at weekends.
A B C D
Câu 3: John’s mother thought that chocolates were bad to him.
A B C for D
Câu 4: She is tired with being asked the same thing everyday.
A B of/from C D
Câu 5: They asked me what did happend last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
17. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Hệ 3 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau
trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: Peter can play table tennis better more than I can.
A B C D
Câu 2: The children are very boring and they don’t know what to do.
A B bored C D
Câu 3: It spent me 30 minutes to clean the floor.
A takes B C D
Câu 4: Susan’s new computer is similar than mine.
A B C to D
Câu 5: I haven't come back to London for my father last visited me.
A B C since D
18. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Hệ phân ban
Xác định từ/cụm từ gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau
trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: The more fast you drive, the greater danger you get.
A faster B C D
Câu 2: Do you know how getting to the post office from here?
A B to get C D
Câu 3: People are not allowed to enter the park after midnight because lack of security.
A B C D
Câu 4: The meeting was so length that many people had to leave before it ended.
A long B C D
Câu 5: They asked me what did happend last night, but I was unable to tell them.
A B C D
19. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Lần 2, Hệ 7 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau
trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: How age is your elder sister?
A B C D older
Câu 2: Have you finished reading the book which I lend you last week?
A B C D lent
Câu 3: Last summer my family went camp in Do Son.
A B C D
Câu 4: Marie Curie, whose discover of radium made her famous, was a French physicist.
A who B C D
Câu 5: The room is such dirty that it needs cleaning immediately.
A so B C D
20. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Lần 2, Hệ 3 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau
trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: My father’s office are on the second floor.
A B is C D
Câu 2: Walk ing in the rain helps him relax.
A B C D
Câu 3: Have you finished reading the English magazine which I lend you two weeks ago?
A B C D lent
Câu 4: She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview.
A B nervoursly C D
Câu 5: Children are fond with swimming in summer.
A B C of D
21. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2006
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ gạch dưới cần phải sửa trong các
câu sau.
Câu 1: If you need to keep fit, then why not take on a sport such as badminton or tennis?
A B Cup D
Câu 2: When her dog died, she cried very hardly for half an hour.
A B C hard D
Câu 3: Modern transportation can speed a doctor to the side of a sick person, even if the patient lives
A B C
on an isolating farm. Isolated farm
D
Câu 4: Tom’s very good at science when his brother is absolutely hopeless.
A B but C D
Câu 5: Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.
A so B C D
22. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2006 – Hệ 7 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa, để những câu sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: When I came in, everyone were watching a film.
A B C was D
Câu 2: My family spent an interested holiday in Europe last summer.
A B interesting C D
Câu 3: My uncle lived in Hanoi since 1990 to 19998, but he is now living in Hue.
A B from C D
Câu 4: He stopped to smoke because it is harmful for his health.
Asmoking B C D
23. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT MẪU 2004
Hãy xác định MỘT lỗi trong các từ hoặc cụm từ có gạch chân của các câu sau.
1. One of the worst diseases that mankind has ever had is cancer.
A B C D
2. It is the writing English that causes difficulties to foreigners.
A written B C D
3. Gravity is the force in the earth to attract everything to its centre.
A B C D
4. Today advertising is one of the biggest business.
A B C D
5. Burning garbage and paper wastes pollute the air with unpleasant odours.
A B C D
6. Five years have passed since I began learning English.
A B C D
7. A shape with four equal sides and one right angle is called a rectangle.
A B C D
8. On the computer system at work, information updates every hour.
A B C D is updated
9. Unless you behave yourself well, your parents will be happy.
A B C D
10. Janet is finally used to cook on electric stove.
A B C D
II. MORE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Exercise 1: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. They enjoyed the book which you recommended to read.
A B C D
2. Although he was late for class, but he didn’t even apologize.
A B C D
3. The men had great difficulty to find a way up the snowy mountain.
A B C D
4. He received a bonus that was equivalent two month’s pay.
A B C D
5. Beavers use its strong jaws and big teeth to cut down trees.
A B C D
6. Albert Einstein who was a German scientist, developed the theory of relativity.
A B C D
7. If he had noticed me, he would say hello.
A B C D
8. My little sister is very fond on playing with dolls.
A B C D
9. You mustn’t have borrowed the money; the course is free anyway.
A B C D
10. How long did you buy this modern car?
A B C D
Exercise 2: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. More and more people use the Internet. In contrast, less people read newspapers.
A B C D
2. Not the children but also their parents are opposed to the new uniforms.
A B C D
3. The farmers had poor crops last year because the flood.
A B C D
4. That you have to do is sit by the baby and sing to her.
A B C D
5. Alike the tiger, the lion is a member of the cat family.
A B C D
6. Some stations, although were private owned, tended to work very well.
A B C D
7. It is essential that every student knows how to use a computer.
A B C D
8. We will leave for the beach the moment Tom will arrive.
A B C D
9. Television only tells the robot which direction to pursue its trait.
A B C D
10. You can have either of these toys, but not all.
A B C D
Exercise 3: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. The industrial waste from the factory was contaminated this river.
A B C D
2. Some people think there was a telescope so early as 385 BC.
A B C D
3. He is chewing gum while waited for the bus.
A B C D
4. Almost all the students have finished their fifty-pages assignment.
A B C D
5. Wherever I visit this place, I’m reminded of my youth.
A B C D
6. The alarm was risen as soon as the fire was discovered.
A B C D
7. If the price of oil comes down, more people would use their cars.
A B C D
8. I didn’t intend to take a holiday this year, so now I’ve decided to.
A B C D
9. With globalization English is becoming the more and more popular.
A B C D
10. The police have been arrested the man who broke into the bank last night.
A B C D
Exercise 4: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Joe could have gotten that job if he applied for it.
A B C D
2. The Arctic Ocean covered with ice and there is no land beneath it.
A B C D
3. Two weeks are too short a time for me to finish the assignment.
A B C D
4. The students were all tired of her bored lecture.
A B C D
5. Children are brought up in the country are generally healthy.
A B C D
6. Joe said he had never travelled abroad because he didn’t enjoy.
A B C D
7. They became upset as hardly someone came to the party.
A B C D
8. No sooner had he arrived when everyone was ready to leave the hall.
A B C D
9. I regret informing you that you are not allowed to attend the conference.
A B C D
10. In many parts of the world trees and lakes being destroyed by acid rain.
A B C D
Exercise 5: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. You have completed all the assignments, have you?
A B C D
2. Meat can supply protein and iron, however it contains little calcium.
A B C D
3. She must lose her way; otherwise, she would have arrived by now.
A B C D
4. Though it was most beautiful house they had ever seen, the decided not to buy it.
A B C D
5. The porter told that the train had left ten minutes earlier.
A B C D
6. He knows he smokes far too many, but he won't stop.
A B C D
7. Don’t eat this chicken soup; it takes terribly.
A B C D
8. I can't put up your childish behaviour any longer; I’m leaving.
A B C D
9. The world which we live is our environment.
A B C D
10. No animal in the world, runs as faster than the cheetah.
A B C D
Exercise 6: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Beer contains not live yeast when it leaves the brewery.
A B C D
2. The spacecraft was designed, built, equipped under the supervision of scientists from ten nations.
A B C D
3. Fast-food restaurants have established in almost every country in the world.
A B C D
4. The heavy bag was difficult for the little girl carry.
A B C D
5. Aspirin is recommended to many people for their ability to thin the blood.
A B C D
6. The robots grasp, fasten, and paint the parts that are so dangerous for humans to handle.
A B C D
7. Oh no! I don’t have many time to prepare for the job interview.
A B C D
8. Hardly someone listening to the speech understood its importance.
A B C D
9. A dry , cold climate is not suitable for beautiful skin, and neither a hot climate is.
A B C D
10. I regret informing you that your application for the scholarship has been rejected.
A B C D
Exercise 7: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Ranchers joined with state governments in a cooperate control program.
A B C D
2. Millions of dollars are donated yearly to the Red Cross to aid people in disaster-struck area.
A B C D
3. John had either the time and the patience to be a good parent.
A B C D
4. Marie Curie showed that a woman can be as good scientist as a man can be.
A B C D
5. What witch doctors cure illnesses still mystifies physicians today.
A B C D
6. The detective investigated the case has found an important clue.
A B C D
7. People who live in small towns often seem more friendly than people who live in populated
A B C D
densely areas.
8. People in the world differ in their beliefs about the cause for sickness and health.
A B C D
9. I left for the airport before I had checked that I had my passport with me.
A B C D
10. Can you tell me the reason for why I have to do all this work?
A B C D
Exercise 8: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. The ozone player must protect because it shields the Earth from excessive ultraviolet radiation.
A B C D
2. We’ll come to see you and enjoy your paintings when we’ll have time.
A B C D
3. If you stay awake, Santa Claus might not left you any presents.
A B C D
4. As teenagers, we always understand each other very well, and we still do now.
A B C D
5. It should not be assume that the lower the price, the happier the buyer.
A B C D
6. Measles has not yet been eradiated because of controversial concerning immunization.
A B C D
7. Although its height, Mount Whitney, one of North America’s highest mountains, it popular with
A B C D
hikers.
8. Mercury, the silver-coloured metal using in thermometers, is usually in a liquid form.
A B C D
9. People live in big cities often have trouble making friends.
A B C D
10. My happiest moment was I met my favourite author in a bookstore.
A B C D
Exercise 9: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Alike many finds in astrology, the discovery of Uranus was by accident.
A B C D
2. The cinecamera has become obsolete since its invention of video recording technology.
A B C D
3. It was not until the late 1990s when these country people could enjoy the benefits of electricity.
A B C D
4. Altitude, or the height above sea level, is a factor that determine climate.
A B C D
5. The more populated the area becomes, the more noisy one has to contend with.
A B C D
6. One of the committee’s goal is to build a more trusting relationship between the staff and the
A B C
management.
D
7. It would have been a good shot, but the camera has just run out of film.
A B C D
8. High prices of petrol has forced people in the fishing industry to sell their boats.
A B C D
9. Scientists knew about genetic coding in DNA since the early 1950s.
A B C D
10. The less realistic a painting is, the more it fascinating me.
A B C D
Exercise 10: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Water polo is a game in which is played in the water by two teams, each with seven players.
A B C D
2. Many of radio stations began broadcasting baseball games during the 1920s.
A B C D
3. Trucks can be used transport a wide variety of cargoes.
A B C D
4. Many of the important products obtained from trees, one of the most important is wood pulp,
A B C
which is used in paper-making.
D
5. The Sun supplies the light and the warmth that permit life on Earth existing.
A B C D
6. The curricula of American public schools are set in individual states; they do not determine by
A B C
the federal government.
D
7. The counterpart of a negative electrons is the positive proton.
A B C D
8. The surface of the planet Venus is almost completely hid by the thick clouds that shroud it.
A B C D
9. The skeleton of a shark is made of cartilage rather than having bone.
A B C D
10. It is impossible to enter that programme whether you lack experience as a teacher.
A B C D
SENTENCE COMPLETION
I. QUESTIONS FROM RECENT NATIONAL EXAMS
1. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1: Successful salespeople know their products thoroughly _________.
A. and the needs of the market understood
B. but the needs of the market are understood properly
C. and understanding the needs of the market properly
D. understanding the needs of the market
Question 2: The Vietnamese students have to take an entrance exam _________.
A. in order that they should go to a college or university
B. for going to a college and university
C. so as go to a college and university
D. so that they can go to a college and university
Question 3: _________, many animals can still survive and thrive there.
A. Being severe weather conditions in the desert
B. Although the weather conditions in the desert are severe
C. The weather conditions in the desert to be severe
D. Even though the weather conditions in the desert severe
Question 4: Hillary changed her major from linguistics to business, _________.
A. hoping she can easier get a job
B. with the hope for being able finding a better job
C. hoping to find a job more easily
D. with hopes to be able easier to get employment
Question 5: An excellent hairstylist can make a man seem to have more hair _________.
A. as has actually he B. than he actually has
C. than it actually is D. as is it actually
2. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Chương Trình Chuẩn & Nâng Cao 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1: _________, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
A. Unless we had your contribution
B. Provided your contribution wouldn’t come
C. Even if you didn’t like to contribute
D. If you hadn't contributed positively
Question 2: Alex did not do very well in class _________.
A. therefore he was a good student
B. because he failed to study properly
C. although he was not hard-working
D. as long as he had studied badly
Question 3: The more you talk about the situation, _________.
A. it seems the worse B. the worse it seems
C. it seems worse D. the worse does it seem
Question 4: Those boys took a long ladder _________.
A. so they will get the ball from the roof
B. and then get the ball from the roof
C. in order to get the ball from the roof
D. so that the ball from the roof can be gotten
Question 5: She regretted to tell him that _________.
A. she was leaving the tickets at home
B. the tickets at home would be left
C. she would have left the tickets at home
D. she had left the tickets at home
3. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Hệ 3 Năm 2009
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 26: Peter is _________ at the moment.
A. telling to Jane to do it B. saying Jane what to do it
C. showing Jane how to do it D. advising Jane do it
Câu 27: When the film finishes, _________.
A. will we have to leave B. we have left
C. we had to leave D. we will have to leave
Câu 28: I’m very interested _________.
A. with the information you gave it to me
B. in the information you gave me
C. about the information you gave it to me
D. about the information you gave me
Câu 29: We’ll be late for the meeting _________.
A. unless we hurry up B. if we are in a hurry
C. unless we will hurry up D. when we are in a hurry
Câu 30: It takes him thirty minutes to go _________ every day.
A. working by a bus B. working on a bus
C. to work with bus D. to work by bus
4. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TUYỂN SINH ĐH – CĐ – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1: After seeing the movie “Pride and Prejudice”, _________.
A. many people wanted to read the book
B. the reading of the book interested many people
C. the book was read by many people
D. the book made many people want to read it
Question 2: It is essential _________.
A. that everyone to know what to do when there is a fire
B. for everyone who knows what to do in the event of fire
C. that everyone know what to do when there is a fire
D. for everyone knowing what to do in the event of fire
Question 3: The instructions from air traffic control were not fully explicit, and _________.
A. so that the pilot made an error and crashed
B. as a result, the pilot made an error and crashed
C. therefore the pilot made it crash
D. resulting from the pilot made crashing the plane
Question 4: Recent evidence makes it possible for the investigators to conclude that _________.
A. some paintings by Rembrandt were faked
B. some paintings by Rembrandt must be faked
C. Rembrandt was attributed to some paintings
D. some paintings by Rembrandt to be faked
Question 5: In bacteria and other organisms, _________.
A. it is the DNA that provides the genetic information
B. which is the DNA that provides the genes
C. the DNA providing the genetic information
D. the DNA that provides the genetic information
5. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the
following questions.
Question 1: Nam studies hard _________.
A. in order to passing the exam B. so that he will pass the exam
C. in order pass the exam D. so as that he will pass the exam
Question 2: Geometry is a branch of mathematics _________ the properties of lines, curves, shapes,
and surfaces.
A. it is concerned with B. which concern
C. concern with D. that is concerned with
Question 3: The earlier she leaves, _________.
A. the sooner she will arrive B. the soonest she will arrive
C. she will soon arrive D. she will arrive sooner
Question 4: Sue has been our next-door neighbour for years; _________.
A. and we hardly ever see her B. therefore, she never sees us
C. so we hardly ever see her D. however, we hardly ever see her
Question 5: _________ , he wouldn’t have missed the train.
A. If he listened to me B. Unless she had listened to me
C. If he had listened to me D. If he didn’t listen
6. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án đúng (A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: _________, he would have learned how to read.
A. If he has been able to go school as a child
B. If he could go to school as a child
C. Were he able to go to school as a child
D. Had he been able to go school as a child
Câu 2: _________, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain.
A. He felt very tired though B. As he might feel tired
C. Tired as it was D. Tired as he might feel
Câu 3: Having been delayed by heavy traffic, _________.
A. it was difficult for her to arrive on time
B. her being late was intolerable
C. it was impossible for her to arrive on time
D. she was unable to arrive on time
Câu 4: She regretfully told him that _________.
A. she would leave the tickets at home
B. she left the tickets at home
C. she had left the tickets at home
D. she would have left the tickets at home
Câu 5: The robbers attacked the owner of the house _________.
A. so that they would appear with the expensive painting
B. and disappeared with the expensive painting
C. but they appeared with the expensive painting
D. so they disappeared with the expensive painting
7. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án đúng (A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: He agreed to sign the contract _________.
A. so he didn’t know much about that company
B. because he didn’t know much about that company’s director
C. although he didn’t know much about that company
D. in spite he knew much about it
Câu 2: There were two small rooms in the beach house, _________ served as a kitchen.
A. the smallest of which B. smallest of that
C. the smaller of which D. the smaller of them
Câu 3: _________, they would have had what they wanted.
A. Had they arrived at the fair early
B. Supposing they were arriving at the fair early
C. Unless they arrived at the fair early enough
D. If they arrived at the fair early
Câu 4: John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute _________.
A. one other fifty dollars B. more fifty dollars
C. another fifty D. the same amount also
Câu 5: John’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He _________.
A. should have studied all the time B. must have studied very hard
C. should study very hard D. must have to study well
8. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 7 Năm
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: Take your money with you _________.
A. if you see any good souvenirs to buy
B. in case you see any good souvenirs to buy
C. when you see any good souvenirs to buy
D. whenever you see any good souvenirs to buy
Câu 2: The road is _________.
A. too slippery that we can't drive fast B. too slippery for us to drive fast
C. so slippery that we drove fast D. so slippery for us to drive fast
Câu 3: Alexander Fleming, _________, received the Nobel Prize in 1945.
A. that discovered penicillin B. who discovered penicillin
C. which discovered penicillin D. he discovered penicillin
Câu 4: The doctor advised Robert _________ to lose weight.
A. to take more exercise so that he could
B. to take more exercise if he wanted
C. that he takes more exercise
D. that he should take more exercise in order that
Câu 5: When you arrived back at the hotel, _________?
A. were you noticing what time it was B. did you notice what time was it
C. did you notice what time it was D. were you noticing what time was it
9. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 3 Năm
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: Do you know the boy _________ at the party last week?
A. we talked about B. about him we talked
C. we talked about him D. who we talked about him
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ERROR RECOGNITION
I. QUESTIONS FROM RECENT NATIONAL EXAMS
1. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC 2009 Question 1: Although
smokers are aware that smoking is harmful to their health, they can't get rid it. A B C D rid of Question 2: Even though
the extremely bad weather in the mountains, the climbers decided not to A B C cancel their climb. D
Question 3: Bill was about average in performance in comparison with other students in his class. A B C D
Question 4: The media have produced live covering of Michael Jackson’s fans around the world A B C mourning for him. D Question 5: Fo
und in the 12th century, Oxford University ranks among the world’s oldest universities. A B C D
2. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 1:
My father used to giving me some good advice whenever I had a problem. A B C D
Question 2: The woman of whom the red car is parked in front of the bank is a famous pop star. A B C D
Question 3: The better you are at English, more chance you have to get a job with international A B C D organizations. Question 4: There are
differences and similarities between Vietnamese and American culture. A B C D Question 5: Society
will be having to change radically to keep pace with the technology available. A B C D
3. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Chương Trình Chuẩn & Nâng Cao 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 1:
She brought a lot of money with her so that she needed buy some duty-free goods. A B C could D
Question 2: I have been working hardly for two weeks and now I feel like a rest. A B hard C D
Question 3: Tom likes taking part sports, so he will join the football team of his school. A in B C D
Question 4: Many young people lack skills, good education, and financial to settle in the urban areas A B finance C where many jobs are found. D
Question 5: We are going to visit our grandparents when we will finish our final exams. A B C D
4. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Hệ 3 Năm 2009
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành chính xác. Câu 1: It
is the English pronunciation that cause me a lot of difficulties. A B C D
Câu 2: I go to Mexico with my girlfriend in the summer of 2006. A B C D
Câu 3: My younger brother has worked in a bank since a long time. A B C D
Câu 4: He was angrily when he saw what was happening. A B C D Câu 5: That
is the man which told me the bad news. A B C D
5. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TUYỂN SINH ĐH – CĐ – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 1:
If you have no cash, you can charge this dinner of your credit card. A B C D
Question 2: She had to leave because she didn’t see eyes to eyes with her boss. A B C D
Question 3: Do you know that there is a high rate in interest on this loan? A B C D
Question 4: Students suppose to read all the questions carefully and find out the answers to them. A B C D
Question 5: With the development of the Internet and the World Wide Web, businessmen do not A B hardly have
as much traveling as they used to. C D
6. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to show the underlined part that needs correction.
Question 1:
Bill is often late for class, which makes his teachers angrily. A B C D Question 2: In
the end of the party, Mary found herself washing the dishes alone again, as usual. A B C D Question 3: The oceans
, which cover two-thirds of earth’s surface, are the object of study for A B C D oceanographers.
Question 4: He isn’t going to the conference in March and neither they are. A B C D
Question 5: His knowledge of physics enable
s him to assist the director in many ways. A B C D
7. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: Helen likes to listen to music, to go to the cinema, to chat on the phone and going shopping. A B C D Câu 2: Both
Mr. and Mrs. Smith are explaining the children the rules of the game. A B C D
Câu 3: You can enjoy a sport without joining in a club or belonging to a team. A B C D
Câu 4: Unlike many writings of her time, she was not preoccupied with morality. A B C D
Câu 5: A child of nobble birth, his name was famous among the children in that school. A B C D
8. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: The British national anthem, calling “God Save the Queen”, was a traditional song in the 18th A B C D century.
Câu 2: My mother doesn’t care how much does the washing machine cost because she is going to A B C buy it anyway. D
Câu 3: It is time the government helped the unemployment to find some jobs. A B C D Câu 4: Due of
the government’s policy, some farming areas have been abandoned. A B C D
Câu 5: Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments. A B C D
9. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 7 Năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: Mr
. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’ t he ? Isn’t he A B C D
Câu 2: You have to study hard to keep pace in your classmates. with A B C D
Câu 3: He has made a lot of mistakes in his writing because of his carelessness. A B C D
Câu 4: He never goes home before he will fini shes his work. A B C D Câu 5: Peter
earned a large number of money last year. A B C amout D
A large number of chỉ dung cho danh từ đếm được
10. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 3 Năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chínbh xác.
Câu 1: If
I were you, I didn’t buy that expensive car. A B C wouldn’t D
Câu 2: I met a lot of interesting people while I was studying at Ho Chi Minh City. A B interested C D Câu 3: There’
s the woman who she sold me the handbag. A B Cx D Câu 4: Mr
. Smith is going to buy a new Japanese car, doesn’ t he ? Isn’t Câu 5: The
picture was painting by Michael last year. A Bwas painted C D
7. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ phân ban
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.

Câu 1: He never goes home before he will finish his work. A B C finishes D
Câu 2: Mai often arrives at the office at nine o’clock, but because of the storm, she was late this morning. A B C D Câu 3: Despite of
x his age, he works very hard. A B C D Câu 4: I’d like
to have some informations about the flights to Bangkok tomorrow, please. A B C D Câu 5: The
sun is so bright for us to look at directly. A B too C D
11. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Lần 2, Hệ 7 năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: They were all
looking forward to spend their holiday at the seaside the following summer. A B spending C D
Câu 2: My mother said me to sit down at the table and do my homework. A told B C D
Câu 3: Do you mind to go out with her to buy some ice creams? A going B C D Câu 4: Despite
the sun was shining, it wasn’t warm enough for our children to go swimming. A Although B C D
Câu 5: My father prefers watching films at home than going to the cinema. A B C to D
12. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Lần 2, Hệ 3 năm
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: W
ould you like to have another cup of coffee? A B C D
Câu 2: My brother hasn’t played football for last year. A B C since D Câu 3: Y
our new bicycle is more cheap than John’s. A B C cheaper / more expensive D Câu 4: Did you use
to cry for candies when you was a little girl? A B C were D
Câu 5: I am very fond with jogging every morning. A B of C D
13. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Lần 2, Hệ phân ban
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu
sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: A
number of wild animals is in danger of extinction. A B are C D Câu 2: There were
so much books in the library that I didn’t know which one to choose. A B many C D
Câu 3: If you drank less, you will feel much better. A B would C D
Câu 4: We haven't played football together since we have finished the summer course last month. A B C D
Câu 5: Do you mind to go out with me to buy some ice cream? A going B C D
14. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2007
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: Educated in the UK, his qualifications are widely recognized in the world of professionals. A B C D
Câu 2: Many successful film directions are former actor who desire to expand their experience in the A B film directors C D film industry.
Câu 3: We admire Lucy for her intelligence, cheerful disposition and she is honest. Her honestly A B C D her honestly Câu 4: However
small, the sitting room is well designed and nicely decorated. A B C D Câu 5: In my opinion, I
think this book is more interesting than the other one. A B C D
15. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2007
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa để các câu sau trở thành đúng.
Câu 1: She refused to tell us why was she crying. A B C D
Câu 2: Folk artists have few or no formal art training. A B C D
Câu 3: The film was so bored that all the audience had gone home before it ended. A B C D Câu 4: Many
people have complain about the dirt from the factory. A B C D Câu 5: A
huge amount of tourists come to this city every year. A B C D
16. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Hệ 7 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: People are not allowed to enter the park after midnight because of lack of security. A B C D Câu 2: I’d rather to stay
at home than go out at weekends. A B C D Câu 3: John’
s mother thought that chocolates were bad to him. A B C for D
Câu 4: She is tired with being asked the same thing everyday. A B of/from C D Câu 5: They asked me what did happend
last night, but I was unable to tell them. A B C D
17. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Hệ 3 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: Peter can play table tennis better more than I can. A B C D Câu 2: The children
are very boring and they don’t know what to do. A B bored C D
Câu 3: It spent me 30 minutes to clean the floor. A takes B C D Câu 4: Susan’
s new computer is similar than mine. A B C to D
Câu 5: I haven't come back to London for my father last visited me. A B C since D
18. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Hệ phân ban
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau trở thành chính xác. Câu 1: The more fast
you drive, the greater danger you get. A faster B C D
Câu 2: Do you know how getting to the post office from here? A B to get C D
Câu 3: People are not allowed to enter the park after midnight because lack of security. A B C D
Câu 4: The meeting was so length that many people had to leave before it ended. A long B C D Câu 5: They asked me what did happend
last night, but I was unable to tell them. A B C D
19. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Lần 2, Hệ 7 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau trở thành chính xác.
Câu 1: How age is your elder sister? A B C D older Câu 2: Have you finished
reading the book which I lend you last week? A B C D lent Câu 3: Last summer
my family went camp in Do Son. A B C D Câu 4: Marie Curie, whose disc
over of radium made her famous, was a French physicist. A who B C D
Câu 5: The room is such dirty that it needs cleaning immediately. A so B C D
20. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2007 – Lần 2, Hệ 3 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) cần phải sửa để những câu sau trở thành chính xác. Câu 1: My father’
s office are on the second floor. A B is C D Câu 2: W alk ing in the rain helps him relax. A B C D Câu 3: Have you finished
reading the English magazine which I lend you two weeks ago? A B C D lent
Câu 4: She was waiting nervous in the waiting room for the interview. A B nervoursly C D Câu 5: Children are fond with swimming in summer. A B C of D
21. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2006
Chọn phương án (A hoặc B, C, D) ứng với từ/ cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa trong các câu sau.
Câu 1: If you need to keep fit, then why not take on a sport such as badminton or tennis? A B Cup D
Câu 2: When her dog died, she cried very hardly for half an hour. A B C hard D
Câu 3: Modern transportation can speed a doctor to the side of a sick person, even if the patient lives A B C
on an isolating farm. Isolated farm D
Câu 4: Tom’s very good at science when his brother is absolutely hopeless. A B but C D
Câu 5: Daisy has such many things to do that she has no time to go out. A so B C D
22. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2006 – Hệ 7 năm
Xác định từ/cụm từ có gạch dưới cần phải sửa, để những câu sau trở thành chính xác. Câu 1: When
I came in, everyone were watching a film. A B C was D
Câu 2: My family spent an interested holiday in Europe last summer. A B interesting C D
Câu 3: My uncle lived in Hanoi since 1990 to 19998, but he is now living in Hue. A B from C D
Câu 4: He stopped to smoke because it is harmful for his health. Asmoking B C D
23. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT MẪU 2004
Hãy xác định MỘT lỗi trong các từ hoặc cụm từ có gạch chân của các câu sau.
1. One of the worst diseases that mankind has ever had is cancer. A B C D
2. It is the writing English that causes difficulties to foreigners. A written B C D 3. Gravity
is the force in the earth to attract everything to its centre. A B C D 4. T
oday advertising is one of the biggest business. A B C D 5. Burning
garbage and paper wastes pollute the air with unpleasant odours. A B C D 6. Five years
have passed since I began learning English. A B C D 7. A
shape with four equal sides and one right angle is called a rectangle. A B C D 8. On
the computer system at work, information updates every hour. A B C D is updated 9. Unless
you behave yourself well, your parents will be happy. A B C D
10. Janet is finally used to cook on electric stove. A B C D
II. MORE PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Exercise 1: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. They enjoyed the book which you recommended to read. A B C D
2. Although he was late for class, but he didn’t even apologize. A B C D
3. The men had great difficulty to find a way up the snowy mountain. A B C D
4. He received a bonus that was equivalent two month’s pay. A B C D 5. Beavers
use its strong jaws and big teeth to cut down trees. A B C D
6. Albert Einstein who was a German scientist, developed the theory of relativity. A B C D 7. If
he had noticed me, he would say hello. A B C D
8. My little sister is very fond on playing with dolls. A B C D
9. You mustn’t have borrowed the money; the course is free anyway. A B C D 10. How long did you buy this modern car? A B C D
Exercise 2: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect. 1. More and more
people use the Internet. In contrast, less people read newspapers. A B C D 2. Not
the children but also their parents are opposed to the new uniforms. A B C D 3. The
farmers had poor crops last year because the flood. A B C D 4. That
you have to do is sit by the baby and sing to her. A B C D 5. Alike
the tiger, the lion is a member of the cat family. A B C D 6. Some
stations, although were private owned, tended to work very well. A B C D
7. It is essential that every student knows how to use a computer. A B C D
8. We will leave for the beach the moment Tom will arrive. A B C D 9. T
elevision only tells the robot which direction to pursue its trait. A B C D
10. You can have either of these toys, but not all. A B C D
Exercise 3: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect. 1. The
industrial waste from the factory was contaminated this river. A B C D 2. Some
people think there was a telescope so early as 385 BC. A B C D
3. He is chewing gum while waited for the bus. A B C D 4. Almost all
the students have finished their fifty-pages assignment. A B C D 5. Wherever
I visit this place, I’m reminded of my youth. A B C D 6. The alarm
was risen as soon as the fire was discovered. A B C D
7. If the price of oil comes down, more people would use their cars. A B C D
8. I didn’t intend to take a holiday this year, so now I’ve decided to. A B C D
9. With globalization English is becoming the more and more popular. A B C D 10. The
police have been arrested the man who broke into the bank last night. A B C D
Exercise 4: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect. 1. Joe could
have gotten that job if he applied for it. A B C D 2. The
Arctic Ocean covered with ice and there is no land beneath it. A B C D
3. Two weeks are too short a time for me to finish the assignment. A B C D 4. The
students were all tired of her bored lecture. A B C D 5. Children
are brought up in the country are generally healthy. A B C D
6. Joe said he had never travelled abroad because he didn’t enjoy. A B C D
7. They became upset as hardly someone came to the party. A B C D
8. No sooner had he arrived when everyone was ready to leave the hall. A B C D
9. I regret informing you that you are not allowed to attend the conference. A B C D
10. In many parts of the world trees and lakes being destroyed by acid rain. A B C D
Exercise 5: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. You have completed all the assignments, have you? A B C D 2. Meat
can supply protein and iron, however it contains little calcium. A B C D
3. She must lose her way; otherwise, she would have arrived by now. A B C D 4. Though
it was most beautiful house they had ever seen, the decided not to buy it. A B C D 5. The
porter told that the train had left ten minutes earlier. A B C D
6. He knows he smokes far too many, but he won't stop. A B C D 7. Don’t
eat this chicken soup; it takes terribly. A B C D
8. I can't put up your childish behaviour any longer; I’m leaving. A B C D 9. The
world which we live is our environment. A B C D 10. No
animal in the world, runs as faster than the cheetah. A B C D
Exercise 6: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Beer contains not live yeast when it leaves the brewery. A B C D 2. The
spacecraft was designed, built, equipped under the supervision of scientists from ten nations. A B C D 3. Fast-food
restaurants have established in almost every country in the world. A B C D 4. The
heavy bag was difficult for the little girl carry. A B C D
5. Aspirin is recommended to many people for their ability to thin the blood. A B C D 6. The robots
grasp, fasten, and paint the parts that are so dangerous for humans to handle. A B C D
7. Oh no! I don’t have many time to prepare for the job interview. A B C D
8. Hardly someone listening to the speech understood its importance. A B C D 9. A
dry , cold climate is not suitable for beautiful skin, and neither a hot climate is. A B C D
10. I regret informing you that your application for the scholarship has been rejected. A B C D
Exercise 7: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. Ranchers joined with state governments in a cooperate control program. A B C D 2. Millions
of dollars are donated yearly to the Red Cross to aid people in disaster-struck area. A B C D
3. John had either the time and the patience to be a good parent. A B C D
4. Marie Curie showed that a woman can be as good scientist as a man can be. A B C D 5. What
witch doctors cure illnesses still mystifies physicians today. A B C D 6. The
detective investigated the case has found an important clue. A B C D
7. People who live in small towns often seem more friendly than people who live in populated A B C D densely areas.
8. People in the world differ in their beliefs about the cause for sickness and health. A B C D
9. I left for the airport before I had checked that I had my passport with me. A B C D 10. Can
you tell me the reason for why I have to do all this work? A B C D
Exercise 8: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect.
1. The ozone player must protect because it shields the Earth from excessive ultraviolet radiation. A B C D 2. W
e’ll come to see you and enjoy your paintings when we’ll have time. A B C D
3. If you stay awake, Santa Claus might not left you any presents. A B C D 4. As
teenagers, we always understand each other very well, and we still do now. A B C D
5. It should not be assume that the lower the price, the happier the buyer. A B C D 6. Measles has
not yet been eradiated because of controversial concerning immunization. A B C D 7. Although
its height, Mount Whitney, one of North America’s highest mountains, it popular with A B C D hikers.
8. Mercury, the silver-coloured metal using in thermometers, is usually in a liquid form. A B C D 9. People live
in big cities often have trouble making friends. A B C D 10. My hap
piest moment was I met my favourite author in a bookstore. A B C D
Exercise 9: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect. 1. Alike
many finds in astrology, the discovery of Uranus was by accident. A B C D 2. The
cinecamera has become obsolete since its invention of video recording technology. A B C D
3. It was not until the late 1990s when these country people could enjoy the benefits of electricity. A B C D
4. Altitude, or the height above sea level, is a factor that determine climate. A B C D
5. The more populated the area becomes, the more noisy one has to contend with. A B C D
6. One of the committee’s goal is to build a more trusting relationship between the staff and the A B C management. D
7. It would have been a good shot, but the camera has just run out of film. A B C D 8. High
prices of petrol has forced people in the fishing industry to sell their boats. A B C D
9. Scientists knew about genetic coding in DNA since the early 1950s. A B C D 10. The les
s realistic a painting is, the more it fascinating me. A B C D
Exercise 10: Choose the underlined part in each sentence which is grammatically incorrect. 1. W
ater polo is a game in which is played in the water by two teams, each with seven players. A B C D 2. Many of
radio stations began broadcasting baseball games during the 1920s. A B C D
3. Trucks can be used transport a wide variety of cargoes. A B C D 4. Many of the
important products obtained from trees, one of the most important is wood pulp, A B C which is used in paper-making. D 5. The Sun
supplies the light and the warmth that permit life on Earth existing. A B C D 6. The
curricula of American public schools are set in individual states; they do not determine by A B C the federal government. D
7. The counterpart of a negative electrons is the positive proton. A B C D
8. The surface of the planet Venus is almost completely hid by the thick clouds that shroud it. A B C D
9. The skeleton of a shark is made of cartilage rather than having bone. A B C D 10. It is
impossible to enter that programme whether you lack experience as a teacher. A B C D SENTENCE COMPLETION
I. QUESTIONS FROM RECENT NATIONAL EXAMS
1. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1: Successful salespeople know their products thoroughly _________.
A. and the needs of the market understood
B. but the needs of the market are understood properly
C. and understanding the needs of the market properly
D. understanding the needs of the market
Question 2: The Vietnamese students have to take an entrance exam _________.
A. in order that they should go to a college or university
B. for going to a college and university
C. so as go to a college and university
D. so that they can go to a college and university
Question 3: _________, many animals can still survive and thrive there.
A. Being severe weather conditions in the desert
B. Although the weather conditions in the desert are severe
C. The weather conditions in the desert to be severe
D. Even though the weather conditions in the desert severe
Question 4: Hillary changed her major from linguistics to business, _________.
A. hoping she can easier get a job
B. with the hope for being able finding a better job
C. hoping to find a job more easily
D. with hopes to be able easier to get employment
Question 5: An excellent hairstylist can make a man seem to have more hair _________. A. as has actually he B. than he actually has C. than it actually is D. as is it actually
2. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Chương Trình Chuẩn & Nâng Cao 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1: _________, we couldn’t have continued with the project.
A. Unless we had your contribution
B. Provided your contribution wouldn’t come
C. Even if you didn’t like to contribute
D. If you hadn't contributed positively
Question 2: Alex did not do very well in class _________.
A. therefore he was a good student
B. because he failed to study properly
C. although he was not hard-working
D. as long as he had studied badly
Question 3: The more you talk about the situation, _________. A. it seems the worse B. the worse it seems C. it seems worse D. the worse does it seem
Question 4: Those boys took a long ladder _________.
A. so they will get the ball from the roof
B. and then get the ball from the roof
C. in order to get the ball from the roof
D. so that the ball from the roof can be gotten
Question 5: She regretted to tell him that _________.
A. she was leaving the tickets at home
B. the tickets at home would be left
C. she would have left the tickets at home
D. she had left the tickets at home
3. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – Hệ 3 Năm 2009
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 26: Peter is _________ at the moment. A. telling to Jane to do it B. saying Jane what to do it C. showing Jane how to do it D. advising Jane do it
Câu 27: When the film finishes, _________. A. will we have to leave B. we have left C. we had to leave D. we will have to leave
Câu 28: I’m very interested _________.
A. with the information you gave it to me
B. in the information you gave me
C. about the information you gave it to me
D. about the information you gave me
Câu 29: We’ll be late for the meeting _________. A. unless we hurry up B. if we are in a hurry C. unless we will hurry up D. when we are in a hurry
Câu 30: It takes him thirty minutes to go _________ every day. A. working by a bus B. working on a bus C. to work with bus D. to work by bus
4. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TUYỂN SINH ĐH – CĐ – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1: After seeing the movie “Pride and Prejudice”, _________.
A. many people wanted to read the book
B. the reading of the book interested many people
C. the book was read by many people
D. the book made many people want to read it
Question 2: It is essential _________.
A. that everyone to know what to do when there is a fire
B. for everyone who knows what to do in the event of fire
C. that everyone know what to do when there is a fire
D. for everyone knowing what to do in the event of fire
Question 3: The instructions from air traffic control were not fully explicit, and _________.
A. so that the pilot made an error and crashed
B. as a result, the pilot made an error and crashed
C. therefore the pilot made it crash
D. resulting from the pilot made crashing the plane
Question 4: Recent evidence makes it possible for the investigators to conclude that _________.
A. some paintings by Rembrandt were faked
B. some paintings by Rembrandt must be faked
C. Rembrandt was attributed to some paintings
D. some paintings by Rembrandt to be faked
Question 5: In bacteria and other organisms, _________.
A. it is the DNA that provides the genetic information
B. which is the DNA that provides the genes
C. the DNA providing the genetic information
D. the DNA that provides the genetic information
5. ĐỀ THI MINH HỌA, TỐT NGHIỆP THPT – CỤC KHẢO THÍ 2009
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
Question 1: Nam studies hard _________.
A. in order to passing the exam
B. so that he will pass the exam C. in order pass the exam
D. so as that he will pass the exam
Question 2: Geometry is a branch of mathematics _________ the properties of lines, curves, shapes, and surfaces. A. it is concerned with B. which concern C. concern with D. that is concerned with
Question 3: The earlier she leaves, _________. A. the sooner she will arrive B. the soonest she will arrive C. she will soon arrive D. she will arrive sooner
Question 4: Sue has been our next-door neighbour for years; _________. A. and we hardly ever see her
B. therefore, she never sees us C. so we hardly ever see her
D. however, we hardly ever see her
Question 5: _________ , he wouldn’t have missed the train. A. If he listened to me
B. Unless she had listened to me C. If he had listened to me D. If he didn’t listen
6. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH ĐẠI HỌC, CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án đúng (A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: _________, he would have learned how to read.
A. If he has been able to go school as a child
B. If he could go to school as a child
C. Were he able to go to school as a child
D. Had he been able to go school as a child
Câu 2: _________, he was determined to continue to climb up the mountain. A. He felt very tired though B. As he might feel tired C. Tired as it was D. Tired as he might feel
Câu 3: Having been delayed by heavy traffic, _________.
A. it was difficult for her to arrive on time
B. her being late was intolerable
C. it was impossible for her to arrive on time
D. she was unable to arrive on time
Câu 4: She regretfully told him that _________.
A. she would leave the tickets at home
B. she left the tickets at home
C. she had left the tickets at home
D. she would have left the tickets at home
Câu 5: The robbers attacked the owner of the house _________.
A. so that they would appear with the expensive painting
B. and disappeared with the expensive painting
C. but they appeared with the expensive painting
D. so they disappeared with the expensive painting
7. ĐỀ THI TUYỂN SINH CAO ĐẲNG 2008
Chọn phương án đúng (A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: He agreed to sign the contract _________.
A. so he didn’t know much about that company
B. because he didn’t know much about that company’s director
C. although he didn’t know much about that company
D. in spite he knew much about it
Câu 2: There were two small rooms in the beach house, _________ served as a kitchen. A. the smallest of which B. smallest of that C. the smaller of which D. the smaller of them
Câu 3: _________, they would have had what they wanted.
A. Had they arrived at the fair early
B. Supposing they were arriving at the fair early
C. Unless they arrived at the fair early enough
D. If they arrived at the fair early
Câu 4: John contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute _________. A. one other fifty dollars B. more fifty dollars C. another fifty D. the same amount also
Câu 5: John’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He _________.
A. should have studied all the time B. must have studied very hard C. should study very hard D. must have to study well
8. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 7 Năm
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: Take your money with you _________.
A. if you see any good souvenirs to buy
B. in case you see any good souvenirs to buy
C. when you see any good souvenirs to buy
D. whenever you see any good souvenirs to buy Câu 2: The road is _________.
A. too slippery that we can't drive fast
B. too slippery for us to drive fast
C. so slippery that we drove fast
D. so slippery for us to drive fast
Câu 3: Alexander Fleming, _________, received the Nobel Prize in 1945. A. that discovered penicillin B. who discovered penicillin C. which discovered penicillin D. he discovered penicillin
Câu 4: The doctor advised Robert _________ to lose weight.
A. to take more exercise so that he could
B. to take more exercise if he wanted C. that he takes more exercise
D. that he should take more exercise in order that
Câu 5: When you arrived back at the hotel, _________?
A. were you noticing what time it was
B. did you notice what time was it
C. did you notice what time it was
D. were you noticing what time was it
9. ĐỀ THI TỐT NGHIỆP THPT 2008 – Hệ 3 Năm
Chọn phương án đúng (ứng với A, hoặc B, C, D) để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau.
Câu 1: Do you know the boy _________ at the party last week? A. we talked about B. about him we talked C. we talked about him D. who we talked about him