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REVIEW – ENG 217 55 minutes
PART I. MULTIPLE CHOICES (4.0 POINTS)
1. Choose the best answer having the same meaning with this sentence: “The little
girl seems very disappointed because her dog died.”
A. The little girl whose dog died seems very disappointed
B. The little girl seems very disappointed whose dog died.
C. The little girl who dog died seems very disappointed.
D. The little girl whose her dog died seems very disappointed.
2. Choose the correct relative pronoun to fill in the blank: “I had to meet with my
neighbor, ......... dog I have been watching.” A. which B. whose C. who D. whom
3. Choose the best relative pronoun to fill in the blank: She has three daughters,
_________________ is studying abroad. A. all of whom B. the oldest of whom C. both of them D. the oldest of them
4. Which is NOT a way to ask for information? A. I hope that …
B. I would like to ask you a few questions about ……
C. I would like to inquire about …… D. I am not sure if I can….
5. Which is NOT a relative pronoun? A. what B. whom C. that D. whose
6. Cross out the sentence that contains an adjective clause.
A. What the newspaper reported was incorrect.
B. Who first challenged the belief that the world was flat?
C. She is the most beautiful woman that I have ever met.
D. Could you please show me how to get to the train station?
7. Cross out the sentence that contains a noun clause.
A. What the newspaper reported was incorrect.
B. Nam is the boy whose hair is black and curly.
C. He is the most handsome man that I have ever met.
D. The gloves which she is wearing are warm.
8. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank: Can you remember…………? A. what did she do B. what she do C. what she did D. what did she did
9. Choose the best answer to fill in the blank: Can you tell me how many students …………..? A. does there are B. there is C. there are D. are there
10. Choose the best answer to complete the following sentence: “I don’t know …….
she likes me or hates me.” A. who B. what C. which D. whether
11. Choose the most suitable sentence to ask for directions.
A. Would you mind opening the door?
B. Would it be possible for you to send me an application form?
C. Could you tell me where the nearest post office is?
D. Could you please send me a new printer?
12. Which is NOT a structure to acknowledge the receipt of an enquiry/request?
A. Thank you for your letter of … regarding / concerning / in connection with …
B. I refer to your enquiry about / relating to …
C. If you need more information, please don’t hesitate to contact me.
D. I have received your letter of … requesting information about…
13. Which of the following sentences appears in an email of inquiry?
A. I am writing to complain about my recent trip to Malaysia.
B. I’m writing this email to ask you about some information related to the special offer for the summer vacation.
C. I have a couple of complaints about my trip to Malaysia last vacation.
D. We held a meeting on 21 January to discuss possible solutions.
14. Complete the following sentence: “Would you mind ………. us with a new printer
since the old one is out of order?” A. providing B. provide C. to provide D. provides
15. Choose the correct relative pronoun to fill in the blank: “I always remember the
people and scenes _________ I saw during the trip.” A. who B. where C. which D. that
16. Choose the most suitable sentence to ask for directions.
A. Would you mind opening the door?
B. Would it be possible for you to send me an application form?
C. Could you tell me where the nearest post office is?
D. Could you please send me a new printer?
17. Choose the most suitable sentence to tell someone how to avoid a common mistake.
A. Don’t forget to turn off the oven when you leave.
B. Not forget to turn off the oven when you leave.
C. Forget to turn off the oven when you leave.
D. Not to forget turn off the oven when you leave.
18. The first paragraph in an opinion essay is the …………... A. conclude B. introduction C. body D. conclusion
19. Choose the best Introductory paragraph for the following essay question: “Employers
should pay young people the same salary as older colleagues doing the same job. To what
extent do you agree or disagree?”
A. Some people believe that workers should be paid according to age rather than performance.
Others think salary should be paid depending on productivity. In my opinion, young employees,
therefore, young people should receive the same pay as older people if they do the same work.
B. In my opinion, young employees and young people should receive the same pay as older
people if they do the same work.
C. Some people believe that workers should be paid according to age rather than performance.
D. Others think salary should be paid depending on productivity.
20. Identify the example used to support the key idea in the following paragraph: “To start
with, I think that listening to music at work is distracting for employees. This is bad
because distracted employees can lead to bad customer service. Many times I’ve gone to a
store, and the clerks are too busy listening to music on personal music players to even help
me. So I think that if companies want to avoid losing customers, they should not allow
behaviors like listening to music that lead to bad customer service.”
A. Many times I’ve gone to a store, and the clerks are too busy listening to music on personal music players to even help me.
B. This is bad because distracted employees can lead to bad customer service.
C. To start with, I think that listening to music at work is distracting for employees.
D. So I think that if companies want to avoid losing customers, they should not allow behaviors
like listening to music that lead to bad customer service.
PART II. SHORT ANSWERS (4.0 POINTS)
A. Write a sentence based on each of the pictures and the THREE words or phrases
given, using Adjective Clauses, Noun Clauses, or Passive Voice. (1.5 points) 21. man / whose / cook
The man whose daughter is standing next to him is cooking. 22. that/ swim/ surprising
That the boy can swim is surprising. 23. woman/ be / award
The woman is being given an award for her achievement
B. Complete the following Inquiry e-mail, using the suggested words/phrases.
From: Matthew Eaton, Love Valley Travel
To: Jane Moore – Southeast Asian Adventure Tours
Subject: Opening for overseas tour guide
Sent: August 26, 2:40 p.m.
Thank you for your interest in the position of tour guide.
I am attaching an application form for the position. Please let me know if you have any questions about t job itself. Matthew Eaton
Directions: Respond to the email as if you are J. Moore. In your email, ask TWO questions (about the working place and
hours, .............................., ........................................., ..................................). Dear Matthew Eaton,
24.Thank / email/ August 26/ about / opening / guide.
Thank you for your email of August 26 about opening for overseas tour guideI
have two questions I would like to ask you about the position.
Firstly, could you please tell me which part of the word the position covers?
25.Secondly/ I / appreciate / you/ could / me / the job /
Secondly, I would appreciate it if you could tell me when the job begins
26.I/ forward /hear/ from / you / soon.
I look forward to hearing from you soon. Best regards, Jane Moore Part III. (3.0 points) Essay Writing
Choose ONE of the following topics and write one complete Introductory paragraph
and one complete Body paragraph.
Topic 1: Some people prefer to eat at food stands or restaurants. Other people prefer to
prepare and eat food at home. Which do you prefer? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
Topic 2: Some people prefer to spend their free time outdoors. Other people prefer to
spend their leisure time indoors. Would you prefer to be outside or would you prefer to be
inside for your leisure activities? Use specific reasons and examples to explain your choice.