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THẠNH HÓA HIGH SCHOOL 	GRAMMAR REVIEW FOR GIFTED STUDENTS
CLASS: 	ACADEMIC YEAR: 2017-2018 
NAME: 	Date:
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
1: She refused to tell us why was she crying.
 	 A	 B	 C	 D
2: Folk artists have few or no formal art training.
A	 B	 C	 D
3: The film was so bored that all the audience had gone home before it ended.
A	 B	 C	D
4: Many people have complain about the dirt from the factory.
 A	B	C	D
5: A huge amount of tourists come to this city every year.
A	B	C	D
6: Educated in the UK, his qualifications are widely recognized in the world of professionals.
A	 B	 C	D
7: Many successful film directions are former actors who desire to expand their experience in the film 
A	B	 C	 D
 industry.
8: We admire Lucy for her intelligence, cheerful disposition and she is honest.
 A 	B 	C 	D 
9: However small, the sitting room is well designed and nicely decorated.
	A 	B 	C 	D 
10: In my opinion, I think this book is more interesting than the other one.
A	B	C	 D
11: The British national anthem, calling “God Save the Queen”, was a traditional song in the 18th century. 	A B	 	 	C	 	D
12: My mother doesn’t care how much does the washing machine cost because she is going to buy it
 anyway.	A 	B 	C 	D
13: It is time the government helped the unemployment to find some jobs.
	 A	B	C	 D
14: Due of the government’s policy, some farming areas have been abandoned.
	A	B	C	D
15: Nora hardly never misses an opportunity to play in the tennis tournaments.
A	 B	 C D
16: A child of noble birth, his name was famous among the children in that school.
	 A	 B	 C	 D
17: Helen likes to listen to music, to go to the cinema, to chat on the phone and going shopping.
A	B	 C	D
18: Unlike many writings of her time, she was not preoccupied with morality.
A	B	 C	 	D
19: Both Mr. and Mrs. Smith are explaining the children the rules of the game.
A	B	 C	 D
20: You can enjoy a sport without joining in a club or belonging to a team.
A	B	 C	 D
21: There are differences and similarities between Vietnamese and American culture.
	A 	B 	C 	D 
22: Society will be having to change radically to keep pace with the technology available.
	A 	B 	C 	D 
23: The woman of whom the red car is parked in front of the bank is a famous pop star.
	A 	B 	C 	D 
24: The better you are at English, more chance you have to get a job with international organizations.
	 A	 	B	C	 D
25: My father used to giving me some good advice whenever I had a problem.
	 A	 B	C	D
26: Although smokers are aware that smoking is harmful to their health, they can’t get rid it.
	A 	B 	 C 	D 
27: Even though the extremely bad weather in the mountains, the climbers decided not to cancel
	A	 B 	C
their climb.
 D
28: Bill was about average in performance in comparison with other students in his class.
	A 	 B 	C 	D 
29: The media have produced live covering of Michael Jackson’s fans around the world mourning for him.
	 A	B	C 	D
30: Found in the 12th century, Oxford University ranks among the world’s oldest universities.
	A	 B	 C	D
31: I’d like to see him in my office the moment he will arrive.
	A	 B	 C	D
32: Each of the beautiful cars in the shop was quickly sold to their owner.
	A	B	C	D
33: It was a six-hours journey; we were completely exhausted when we arrived.
	A	 B	C	D
34: Professor Jones said that a good way to improve your language are learning to practice it frequently.
	 	A	B	C	 D
35: Being that he was a good swimmer, John managed to rescue the child.
	A	B	C	 D
36: Many people have found the monotonous buzzing of the vuvuzela in the2010-World-Cup matches
	A	B 	C
so annoyed.
	D
37: In order no money would be wasted, we had to account for every penny we spent.
 A 	 B	 	C 	D 
38: After analyzing the steep rise in profits according to your report, it was convinced that
	A	B	 C
your analyses were correct.
D
39: In my judgment, I think Hem is the best physicist among the scientists of the SEA region.
	 A	 B	C 	 D
40: The team leader demanded from his team members a serious attitude towards work, good team spirit,
	A	B	C
and that they work hard.
	D
41: I found my new contact lenses strangely at first, but I got used to them in the end.
	A 	B 	C 	D 
42: The old woman cannot remember the place which she kept her savings.
	A	B	 C	 D
43: The word “scuba” is actually an acronym that comes of the phrase “self-contained underwater
	A	B	C	D
breathing apparatus”.
44: The bigger of the three daily meals for most American families is dinner, served at about six o’clock.
	 A	 B	 C	D
45: Building thousands of years ago, the ancient palace is popular with modern tourists.
	A	 B	 C	D
46: Publishing in the UK, the book has won a number of awards in recent regional book fairs.
A 	B 	 C 	 D
47: During our tour of the refinery, it was seen that both propane and gasoline were produced
	A	B	 C
in large volumes.
	D
48: The first important requirements for you to become a mountain climber are your strong passion
A 	B 	C 
and you have good health.
	D
49: Hardly did he enter the room when all the lights went out.
	A	B	 C	 D
50: A professor of economy and history at our university developed a new theory of the relationship
	A	B
between historical events and financial crises.
	C	D
51: In spite of the heavy rain, all we enjoyed the excursion.
	A	B	 C	D
52: Wood is an excellent resource for heating homes, cooking food, and build houses.
	A 	 B 	C 	 D 
53: Opened the letter from her boyfriend, she felt extremely excited.
	A 	 B 	C 	D 
54: The children wish that they have more free time to play football.
	A	 B C	 D
55: A dolphin can communicate with other by making distinctive sounds.
	 A	 B 	 C	 D
56: Not until he got home he realised he had forgotten to give her the present.
	 A	 B	 C	 D
57: A novel is a story long enough to fill a complete book, in that the characters and events are usually 	imaginary.	A	 B	C 	 D
58: He has hardly never given a more impressive performance than this.
	A	B	C	 D
59: The student must have her assessment form fill in by the examiner during the oral exam.
	A	 B	 C	D
60: A lot of people stop smoking because they are afraid their health will be affected and early death.
	A	B	C 	D
61: When you are writing or speaking English it is important to use language that includes both men 
	A 	B 	 C 
and women equally the same.
D
62: Aloha is a Hawaiian word meaning ‘love’, that can be used to say hello or goodbye.
	 A	B	C	 D
63: The Oxford English Dictionary is well known for including many different meanings of words and
	A 	B 	C 
 to give real examples.
 	D
64: It was disappointing that almost of the guests left the wedding too early.
	A	B	 C	 D
65: Most greetings cards are folding and have a picture on the front and a message inside.
	A	B	C	 D
66: The staff worked throughout the night to meeting the client’s deadline.
A	B	C	D
67: “Which is a busiest city in Vietnam?” asked Tom.
	A	 B	 C	 D
68: I remember that I danced not goods the first time I did the tango.
	A	 B	C	D
69:The wooden fence surrounded the factory is beginning to fall down because of the rain.
	A 	B 	C 	 D 
70: While models of automobiles date back as far as the late 1600's, the 1880's seen the first
	A	B	 C
commercial interest in the vehicle.
 D
71: I like the fresh air and green trees of the village which I spent my vacation last year.
	A	B	 C	D
72: It was not until the end of prehistoric times that the first wheeled vehicles appearing.
	A 	B 	C 	D 
73: Some people often say that using cars is not as convenient than using motorbikes.
	A 	B 	 C 	D 
74: In the early 1900's, Pennsylvania's industries grew rapidly, a growth sometimes accompanied
	 A	B	C
by disputes labor.
 D
75: Looking from afar, the village resembles a small green spot dotted with tiny fireballs.
	A	B	C	 D
76: When precipitation occurs, some of it evaporates, some runs off the surface it strikes, and some
	A 	B 	C 
sinking into the ground.
	D
77: Globally and internationally, the 1990's stood out as the warmest decade in the history of
A	B	C
weather records.
D
78: Of all the art-related reference and research library in North America, that of the
A	B
Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City is among the largest and most complete.
 C	D
79: Different fourteen crops were grown 8,600 years ago by some of the world’s earliest farmers.
	A 	 B 	C 	 D 
80: A warning printed on a makeshift lifebuoy says: “This is not a life-saving device. Children should be
A 	B
accompany by their parents.”
	C	D
81: Our astronauts chosen for fly spacecraft were selected from military test pilots.
	 	A	B	 C	 D
82: After our discussion, we decided to take a later flight and so that we could spend more time 
	A	B	 	C	D
with the clients.
83: These exercises look easy, but they are very relatively difficult for us.
	A 	B 	C 	 D 
84: As the old one, this new copier can perform its functions in half the time.
	 A	B	C	D
85: The assumption that smoking has bad effects on our health have been proved.
	A	B	 C	D
86: The doctor advised him to avoid eating fatty foods, having more fresh vegetables and drink much water. 
	A	B	 C 	 D
87: I always look back on the time where I spent with my family on a farm in California.
	A	 B	 C	D
88: A new school with more than 50 classrooms have just been built in our local area.
	A	 B	 C	 D
89: Children should not expect to rescue by their parents every time they get into financial difficulty.
	A	B	C 	D
90: Listening to the radio and you can stay informed about current affairs.
	A	B	C	D
91: All of the students in this course will be assessed according to their attendance, performance,
	A 	B 	C 
and they work hard.
D
92: As seeing from the mountain top, the area looks like a picturesque harbour town.
	A 	 B 	C 	D 
93: Most of the students are queuing in lines waiting to enter the classroom.
	A	B	C	D
94: Women in many parts of the world have had lower status than men, which the extent of
	 A	 B
the gap between genders varies across cultures and times.
C	D
95: Since January this year, Joe has suffered two injuries, one to his ankle and the other in New York.
	A	B	 C	 D
96: It is common knowledge that solar heating for a large office building is technically different
A	B	C
from a single-family home.
	D
97: The number of homeless people in Nepal have increased sharply due to the recent severe earthquake.
A	B	C	 D
98: All the candidates for the scholarship will be equally treated regarding of their age, sex, or nationality.
	A	B	C	 D
99: Since poaching is becoming more seriously, the government has imposed stricter laws to prevent it.
	A	B	C 	 D	
100: Reminding not to miss the 15:20 train, the manager set out for the station in a hurry.
	A	B	 C	D
101: The longer the children waited in the long queue, the more impatiently they became.	
	A	B	C	D
102: Because of bad weather conditions, it took the explorers three days reaching their destination.
 A	B	C	D
103: According to most doctors, massage relieves pain and anxiety, eases depression and speeding up
	A	B	 	C
 recovery from illnesses.
	D
104: New sources of energy have been looking for as the number of fossil fuels continues to decrease.
A	B	C	D
105: The science of medicine, which progress has been very rapid lately, is perhaps the most important
A	B	C
of all sciences.
 	D
106: Animals like frogs have waterproof skin that prevents it from drying out quickly in air, sun, or wind.
	A	 B	 	 C 	D
107: My brother usually ask me for help when he has difficulty with his homework.
	A	B	 C	D
108: Many people object to use physical punishment in dealing with discipline problems at school.
	A	B	C	D
109: All the judges paid the dancer compliments on their excellent performance in the competition.
 A B	 C	 	D
110: The policeman warned the tourists not walking alone in empty streets at night.
	A	B	 C	 D
111: My mother always get up early to prepare breakfast for everyone in the family.
	A	B	C	D
112: She always try to finish her homework before going to bed.
	 A	 B	C	D
113: Children learn primarily by directly experiencing the world around it.
	A	 B	 C	 D
114: A number of wildlife habitat reserves have been established in order to saving endangered species
	A	B	C
from extinction.
	D
115: Working as a doctor would give me a chance taking care of people's health.
	A	B	C	D
116: Jane help her mother to do the housework when she has free time.
	A	 B	 C	 D
117: Many living organisms depend largely on the environment for the satisfaction of its needs.
	A	 B	C	D
118: The collecting of postage stamps is a hobby that interest people of all ages and all walks of life.
	A	 B	C 	D
119: Experts in climatology and other scientists are becoming extreme concerned about the
	A 	B 	 C
 changes to our climate which are taking place.
	 D
120: Santa’s transformation began in 1823, when a New York newspaper published the
	A	B
 poem A Visit from Saint Nicholas, that Clement Clark Moore had written to amuse his daughter.
	 C	D
121: It is thought that the unusual warming of the Earth has been caused by so-called greenhouse gases,
	 A	B
 such as carbon dioxide, being emitting into the atmosphere by car engines and factories.
	C 	D
122: The world is becoming more industrialized and the number of animal species that have become
	A	 B
 extinct have increased.
	C D
123: Measles are an infectious disease that causes fever and small red spots.
	A	 B	C	 D
124: He passed the exams with high scores, that made his parents happy.
	A	B	 C	D
128: For such a demanding job, you will need qualifications, soft skills and having full commitment.
	 A	B	C	D
129: The number of students attending English courses at our university are increasing.
	A	B	 C	 D
130: Scuba diving is usually carried out in the ocean in that people can explore the underwater world.
	 A	 B	C	D
131: To be successful in an interview, you should control the feeling of pressure and making a good
	A 	 B 	 	C 
 impression on the interviewer.
	D
132: Each student have to write a paragraph about the benefits of learning English.
	A	B	 C	D
133: His parents don’t allow him staying out late on weekdays.
	A	B	 C	D
134: Some of the tunnels in the cliff are totally natural; some others were carved out by soldiers for
	 A 	B 	C 
defensible purposes.
	D
135: Nowadays, the Internet plays an importance part in our daily life.
	 A	 B	C	D
136: Driving on the left made my daughter very surprising when she first visited London.
	A	B	C	D
137: We were told to plan everything very careful before the journey.
	A	B	C	D
138: Before the 1920s, no women have voted in national elections in the US.
	A	 B	C	D
139: I can’t go out tonight because I have too many work to do.
	A	B	C	 D
140: Bella had better to change her study habits if she wants to be admitted to a good college.
	 	A	B	C	D
141: We lived in a brick old small house in a very middle-class suburb of Manchester. 
	A	 B	C	 	D
142: Ms Paula Hill is attending a three-days conference on AIDS education, isn’t she?
	 A	B	 C	 	D
143: Some bacteria are extremely harmful, but others are regular used in producing foods.
	A	 	B	C 	D
144: Mr. Chapman rarely comes to meetings on time, and his brother doesn’t, too.
	A	B	C	D
145: The more fast you drive, the greater danger you get.
	A	 B	 C	 D
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