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Ôn Tập Ngữ Pháp Tiếng Anh - Revision Grammar for Đại Học Thăng Long - Studocu REVISION Part 1
For questions 1-10 complete the sentences with a word from the box. There are two blanks for each
sentence. You won’t need to use all of the words given. Write your answers on the separate answer sheet.
adjuncts/ subject/ non-finite/ open-class/ complement/ mood/ spoken/ tense/ clauses/ stative/
predictable/ disjuncts/ indirect/ part/ determiner/ direct/ finite/ extendable/ dynamic/ aspect/ attributive/ conjuncts
1. The _____ object almost always precedes the _____ object; it is characteristically a noun referring to a
person, and the semantic relationship is often such that it is appropriate to use the term ‘recipient’.
2. The verb element is always a verb phrase. This may be _____ (showing tense, mood, aspect, and
voice) or _____ (not showing tense or mood but still capable of indicating aspect and voice).
3. _____ items have the same grammatical properties and structural possibilities and the class is indefinitely _____.
4. The progressive may occur if V is _____ but not if V is _____.
5. The –s form is_____from the base. It has three _____realizations: /iz/, /z/, and /s/ and two spellings, -s and –es.
6. _____ is the correspondence between the form of the verb and our concept of time while _____
concerns the manner in which the verbal action is experienced or regarded.
7. Adjectives are _____ when they premodify nouns, i.e.: appear between the _____ and the head of the noun phrase.
8. Semantically, _____ express an evaluation of what is being said either with respect to the form of the
communication or to its content while _____ have a connective function.
9. Subordination is a non-symmetrical relation, holding between two _____ in such a way that one is a
constituent or _____ of the other.
10. The that-clause can occur as _____, direct object, subject complement, appositive and adjectival _____. Part 2
For questions 11-20, decide whether the following sentences are true or false. Write T for true and F for
false on the separate answer sheet.
11. Irregular lexical verbs have the same –ed inflection for both the past tense and the –ed participle.
12. There is often considerable difference between count nouns and non-count nouns in meaning involved
and this corresponds broadly to concreteness or particularization in the count usage and abstractness
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Ôn Tập Ngữ Pháp Tiếng Anh - Revision Grammar for Đại Học Thăng Long - Studocu
13. Generic reference is used to denote what is normal or typical for members of a class.
14. Generally speaking, the –of genitive is favoured by the classes that are highest on the gender scale,
i.e. animate nouns, in particular persons and animals with personal gender characteristics.
15. It is common to have this order of adjectives that precede the noun car: a luxurious big new red Japanese car.
16. All prepositions which have motional meaning can also have a static pervasive meaning indicating the
state of having reached the destination.
17. A prepositional phrase consists of a preposition followed by a prepositional complement, which is
characteristically a noun phrase or a wh-clause or V-ing clause.
18. SVOO clauses can be transformed into SVOA clauses by the substitution of a prepositional phrase for
the indirect object, with a change of order.
19. The most typical semantic role of a subject is affective; that is, the animate being instigating or
causing the happening denoted by the verb.
20. The dependent yes-no interrogative clause is formed with if/whether…or. Part 3
For questions 21-30, identify the elements S (subject), V (verb), O (object), C (complement), A (adverbial)
in the following sentences. You need to identify the elements of all dependent clauses if any. Write the
sentence patterns on the separate answer sheet. Example:
I won’t see her again because she lied to me.
I (S) won’t see (V) her (O) because [she (S) lied (V) to me (A)] (A).
You should write: S V O [S V A] (A)
21. They’ve lit a fire because they’re so cold.
22. Would you approve if I had this article copied?
23. They had found him a charming young wife.
24. Tomorrow will be a holiday there.
25. We must change all the programs tomorrow.
26. They had made him their son-in-law despite his objection.
27. Have you ever eaten chicken?
28. I guess I’ve eaten chicken six or seven times. 21:01, 09/01/2026
Ôn Tập Ngữ Pháp Tiếng Anh - Revision Grammar for Đại Học Thăng Long - Studocu
29. Can you tell us when we shall see the results?
30. That you can do it is still uncertain. Part 4
For questions 31-40, complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Write your
answers on the separate answer sheet.
31. A: Call a doctor quickly! The old man (die) _____.
B: The doctor is on his way. He (just leave) _____ his house.
32. I (listen) _____ to the radio when you (ring) _____ the bell the first time, and that’s why I didn’t hear you.
33. This is the third time you (be) _____ here. What exactly (you come) _____for now?
34. John (learn) _____ English for seven years, and at last he (master) _____ the irregular verbs.
35. A: Why are the flags at half-mast?
B: General Hopkins (die) _____. He (never recover) _____ from that last operation.
36. We (go) _____ out into the streets. Fierce fighting (take) _____ place all around us, but now all was quiet again.
37. It is highly desirable that every effort (be) _____ made to reduce expenditure and that every member
of the staff (economize) _____ wherever possible.
38.If there (be) _____ a fire, I know what I should do, but I’m not sure what I (do) _____.
39. I’m leaving on vacation this Saturday. This time next week I (lie) _____ on the beach or (swim) _____ in the ocean.
40. We’re late. The movie (already start) _____ by the time we (get) _____ to the theater. Part 5
For questions 41-50, complete the sentences with appropriate prepositions. Write your answers on the separate answer sheet.
41. Stand _____ the door and show the visitors _____ their seats.
42. A bridge goes _____ a river, and the river goes_____ the bridge.
43. A: How long have these regulations been in force?
B: _____ about six months, _____ last January.
44. Jackson was born _____ New Year’s Day, _____ the morning of January 1st 1912. 21:01, 09/01/2026
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45. If you run _____ difficulties or find yourself _____ any trouble at all, I’ll help you out.
46. The purpose of welfare service is to provide security _____ the cradle _____ the grave.
47. We were obliged _____ wear thick, high boots because we were afraid _____ poisonous snakes.
48. I’m amused _____ your reaction _____ that last example.
49. A man _____ a loaded gun but _____ skill in holding it properly can be a menace.
50. If you are _____ the proposal, write ‘Yes’. If you are _____it, write ‘No’. 21:01, 09/01/2026
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