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MID-TERM TEST

Time: 60 minutes

Question 1: Choose the correct answer, A, B or C, for each question


1. When you phoned, I ………… a shower.
A. was having B. am having C. had
2. My grandfather remembers the time ....... there was no television.
A. when B. where C. that
3. They ............................. the race yet.
A. have not started B. had not started C. have not start
4. I really want to attend the prom at our school with you, ........... I already have my prommate.
A. and B. but C. or
5. The movie ...... we saw last week won three awards.
A. who B. when C. which
6. This book ........ by Charles Dickens.
A. was written B. wrote C. is written
7. My family ……… in Australia for a year when I was a child.
A. was living B. lives C. lived
8. Many buildings ............ by the fire in 2000.
A. destroy B. destroyed C. were destroyed
9. The president ........... tomorrow.
A. will elect B. elected C. will be elected
10. The bad weather is the reason ........ I was late for class yesterday.
A. whom B. when C. why
11. While I was reading, the phone .............
A. rang B. was ringing C. rung

Question 2: Complete the sentences using one of these verbs in the correct form
1. A cinema is a place where film ______________(show).
2. The book ____________ (write) by his father when he was 40.
3. The manager is not satisfied with the performance of his team, where __________(comprise) a lot
of excellent individuals.
4. The typhoon damaged his roof, but he had the roof ___________ (repair) yesterday.
5. The world _______________ (change) everyday. Things never stay the same.
6. A fence __________ (build) next to his garden to avoild wild dogs which _________ (damage) his
neighbor’s yatch 4 days ago.
7. After I _________ (finish) my lunch, my mother washed dishes for me.
8. My parents _________ (live) in a very small flat which ___________ (buy) 5 years ago.
9. While I was studying, my cat suddenly __________ (jump) on my table.
10. As soon as a strange person ________ (break) into this gallery, the alarm will be triggered.
11. I cannot bear sitting next to him, he is always __________ (talk) too much.
12. No one ________ (affect) by the storm last week.
13. You can't see the house from the road. It _________________ (surround) by trees.
14. He used to smoke a lot, but his wife gave birth their first daughter, he __________ (decide) to stop
smoking.
15. Shady and her crew _________ (search) for broken remains of the pots and containers that most
such sites ________ (contain).
16. In the past, it was predicted that we would soon have fully automated factories in which all
operations __________ (perform) without any human intervention, and forecasts of the complete
substitution of workers by robots in many production areas were made.

Question 3: Rewrite the following sentences, using grammar suggested:

1. The parents should give their kids more time to go outside. (passive voice)
→ Their kids _________________________________________________________________________
2. He is always complaining about Mai. Mai was his partner in last year’s project. (relative clause)
→___________________________________________________________________________________
3. I have to spend 40 minutes to go to workplace everyday. (empty subject)
→ It takes me ______________________________________________________________________________
4. I've got a brother called Ben. He lives in Hong Kong. He's an architect. (relative clause)
→ My brother Ben, _________________________________________________________________________
5. Employers will offer high-profile people more job opportunities. (passive voice)
→ More job opportunities ____________________________________________________________________
6. We stayed at the Park Hotel. A friend of ours recommended it. (relative clause)
→ We stayed at the Park Hotel, _______________________________________________________________
7. My cat broke my cup. That cup is my birthday gift. (relative clause + passive voice)
→ The cup ________________________________________________________________________________
8. Constructors prefer using steel from company A. The quality of this steel is far better than that from other
companies. (relative clause)
→ _______________________________________________________________________________________
9. Carbon dioxide is to blame for increasingly serious global warming. (empty subject)
→ _______________________________________________________________________________________

Question 4: Based on the maps below, translate these sentences that report changes into English:

The plans below show the layout of a university’s sport centre now, and how it will look after
redevelopment.

1. Sẽ có nhiều sự thay đổi trong trung tâm thể thao của trường đại học.

2. Hai sân chơi ngoài trời đã bị dỡ bỏ để nhường chỗ cho các cơ sở vật chất khác.

3. Mặc dù có nhiều thay đổi, bể bơi, cái mà ở giữa trung tâm thể thao, vẫn giữ nguyên.

4. Cửa hàng thể thao và cafe sẽ được thêm vào để phục vụ sinh viên.

5. Một bể bơi khác và các phòng thay đồ sẽ có thể được xây dựng để thu hút nhiều người đến trung tâm
thể thao này.

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