Practice

Câu 1

Choose the correct answer.

The first Idol began in 2001, _____ quickly became a worldwide phenomenon.

but
so
or
and
Câu 2

Choose the correct answer.

You can pay now _____ when you come back to pick up the paint.

or
yet
so
but
Câu 3

Choose the correct answer.

She's very hard-working _____ not very imaginative.

and
or
but
for
Câu 4

Choose the correct answer.

My knee started hurting, _____ I stopped running.

or
but
so
yet
Câu 5

Choose the correct answer.

Neither Michael _____ his wife was injured in the crash.

and
nor
or
but
Câu 6

Complete each blank with a suitable conjunction.

1. Worrall was not at the meeting, was he at work yesterday.

2. Kelly was a convicted criminal, many people admired him.

3. I was hungry, I made myself a sandwich.

4. I cannot tell whether she's old or young, I've never seen her.

5. The film starred Jack Lemmon Shirley Maclaine.

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Câu 7

Match each heading with the correct end.

She is a talented pop singer,
but she hasn't got many fans.
She doesn't have a beautiful voice,
or you can purchase them online.
You can buy the tickets at the box office,
yet many people are buying them.
The tickets for the show are expensive,
so she seemed to be the best candidate.
She had previous experience,
nor she has an attractive appearance.
Câu 8

Choose the sentence that best combines the given ones.

You can pay in advance. You can pay on the day of delivery.

You pay in advance and on the day of delivery.
You can pay in advance, so you pay on the day of delivery.
You can pay in advance or on the day of delivery.
Câu 9

Choose the sentence that best combines the given ones.

They rushed to the square. They still missed the show.

They rushed to the square, but they still missed the show.
They rushed to the square, so they still missed the show.
They rushed to the square, for they still missed the show.
Câu 10

Choose the sentence whose meaning is closest to the given one.

Because the actress didn't finish high school, she couldn't go to the university.

The actress didn't finish high school, but she could go to the university.
The actress didn't finish high school, so she couldn't go to the university.
The actress didn't finish high school because she couldn't go to the university.
Câu 11

Choose the sentence whose meaning is closest to the given one.

Although many French dishes are basically simple, they can take a long time to prepare.

Many French dishes are basically simple, so they can take a long time to prepare.
Many French dishes are basically simple, but they can take a long time to prepare.
Many French dishes are basically simple, for they can take a long time to prepare.
Câu 12

Put the words into groups.

Are the following words followed by to-infinitive or bare-infinitive?

  • want
  • make
  • let
  • hear
  • plan
  • expect
  • promise
  • try
  • decide
  • watch
  • see

V + to inf

    V + bare inf

      Câu 13

      Choose the correct answer.

      The photo makes her ________ much older than she really is.

      look
      looks
      looking
      to look
      Câu 14

      Choose the correct answer.

      He promises faithfully ________ his life to music.

      devotes
      devoting
      to devote
      devote
      Câu 15

      Choose the correct answer.

      I'd like ________ a pop star when I grow up.

      became
      become
      becoming
      to become
      Câu 16

      Choose the correct answer.

      Alisa's parents didn't let her ________ out of college.

      dropping
      to drop
      drops
      drop
      Câu 17

      Choose the correct answer.

      Jackson's father expected him ________ as a teacher, but he ended up being a singer.

      to work
      works
      working
      work
      Câu 18

      Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.

      1. The teacher makes her students

      1. study
      2. to study
      hard for the exam.

      2. We were made

      1. to study
      2. study
      very hard when we were at college.

      3. Some people seem to let their kids

      1. to do
      2. do
      whatever they like.

      4. It seems that some kids are allowed

      1. do
      2. to do
      whatever they like.

      5. I've heard him

      1. sing
      2. to sing
      this song several times.

      Câu 19

      Choose the correct option to complete each sentence.

      6. The robbers made him

      1. hand
      2. handing
      3. to hand
      over the money.

      7. The robbers forced him

      1. hand
      2. handing
      3. to hand
      over the money.

      8. The young girl asked her parents

      1. to give
      2. giving
      3. give
      her some advice.

      9. He was encouraged

      1. following
      2. to follow
      3. follow
      in his father's footsteps.

      10. The purpose of education is

      1. developing
      2. develop
      3. to develop
      learners' talents to the full.

      Câu 20

      Identify the mistake in each sentence and correct it.

      Câu 1:

      1. Polluted water makes fish and aquatic plants to die.

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      Câu 2:

      2. Passengers are allowed carry one item of hand luggage each.

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      Câu 3:

      3. If anyone of you needs help, please don't hesitate contact me.

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      Câu 4:

      4. I asked him drive more slowly, but he didn't take any notice

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