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E10. Grammar & vocabulary

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_______ extended family include several generations living together in the same house.

a)

Ø

b)

An

c)

The

d)

A

2.

The crowd at the basketball game were wild_______excitement.

a)

in

b)

for

c)

with

d)

of

3.

I've tried those tablets and they are not_______in helping me stop coughing.

a)

effective

b)

successful

c)

helpful

d)

profitable

4.

Which is_______, Mount Everest or K2 in the Himalaya?

a)

higher

b)

the higher

c)

highest

d)

the highest

5.

He couldn't reach the goal, _______surprised me.

a)

that

b)

who

c)

whom

d)

which

6.

The school_______all the students to take an interest in arts.

a)

encouraged

b)

supposed

c)

noticed

d)

managed

7.

I like sitting on the beach watching the_______in the evenings.

a)

sunlight

b)

sunset

c)

sunrise

d)

sunshine

8.

There is_______water in the well but not enough for everyone in the village.

a)

few

b)

a few

c)

a little

d)

little

9.

I bought these magazines_______have something to read on the trip.

a)

so that

b)

for

c)

so as to

d)

in order

10.

He rarely forgets to do his homework, _______?

a)

isn't he

b)

is he

c)

does he

d)

doesn't he

11.

Tom_______a lot of presents on his birthday.

a)

gave

b)

was given

c)

was giving

d)

was to give

12.

You look terrific today! That color really_______you!

a)

fits

b)

matches

c)

wears

d)

suits

13.

If I_______his advice, I would be a fool.

a)

follow

b)

will follow

c)

would follow

d)

followed

14.

Every possible test was carried_______to decide the nature of her illness.

a)

out

b)

of

c)

in

d)

with

15.

The ground is dry, and we haven’t had any rain for months. It’s a real _______

a)

storm

b)

fllood

c)

drought

d)

typhoon

16.

The words of his old teacher left a _______impression on his mind. He is still influenced by them.

a)

fine

b)

wide

c)

deep

d)

broad

17.

It_______ us two weeks to complete the task given by the physics teacher.

a)

spent

b)

took

c)

got

d)

made

18.

Trains stop here in order to_______passengers only.

a)

get on

b)

pull in

c)

get off

d)

pick up

19.

The telephone is said to_______by Alexander G. Bell.

a)

be inventing

b)

to have invented

c)

to have been invented

d)

to being invented

20.

She turned up at the par y dressed in the_______style.

a)

final

b)

late

c)

latest

d)

last

21.

The panda’s______habitat is the bamboo forest.

a)

nature

b)

natural

c)

naturally

d)

naturalized

22.

Could you please ______an appointment for me to see Mr. Smith?

a)

make

b)

take

c)

do

d)

get

23.

We have had the roof of our house______.

a)

to replace

b)

replaced

c)

to be replaced

d)

was replaced

24.

If everyone of US______the traffic rules, the road will be much safer.

a)

obeys

b)

obey

c)

obeyed

d)

will obey

25.

Let’s go for a walk this evening, ________?

a)

will we

b)

won't we

c)

shall we

d)

don't we

26.

He couldn’t________himself laughing at the expression on his friend’s face.

a)

help

b)

stop

c)

avoid

d)

escape

27.

“When did he go away?” –“________minutes ago.”

a)

A few

b)

Few

c)

A little

d)

Little

28.

Most people prefer flying ________ going by sea because it’s much faster.

a)

from

b)

than

c)

over

d)

to

29.

The problem with my grandfather is that he suffers from constant ________

a)

sleepy

b)

asleep

c)

sleepless

d)

sleeplessness

30.

I want you to________these instructions exactly.

a)

carry out

b)

put up

c)

take up

d)

turn up

31.

Staying in a guesthouse costs________renting a room in a dormitory.

a)

twice more than

b)

twice as much as

c)

as much twice as

d)

as much as twice

32.

I wish I_______English as well as a native speaker.

a)

speak

b)

will speak

c)

spoke

d)

will be speaking

33.

From the hotel there is a good_______of the distant hills.

a)

view

b)

sight

c)

picture

d)

vision

34.

The light went out while I_______dinner.

a)

had

b)

had had

c)

am having

d)

was having

35.

Nowadays it is not easy_______a well-paid job.

a)

to find

b)

finding

c)

found

d)

find

36.

That’s the_______difficult textbook I’ve ever used.

a)

most

b)

more

c)

very

d)

too

37.

“Will you_______me your calculator for my examination this afternoon?”

a)

lend

b)

permit

c)

allow

d)

borrow

38.

What should we do to reduce the level of environmental_______?

a)

pollute

b)

pollutant

c)

polluting

d)

pollution

39.

Thanks to TV, people can get the latest information and enjoy interesting programmes in ...........inexpensive and convenient way.

a)

a

b)

the

c)

an

d)

some

40.

I believe that it is________to hold a door open for other people.

a)

joyful

b)

generous

c)

polite

d)

rude

41.

They________to see us more often if they had a car.

a)

came

b)

will come

c)

would come

d)

come

42.

My mother is________in her use of gas when cooking.

a)

economy

b)

economical

c)

economic

d)

economized

43.

The secretary to_______I talked didn’t know where the meeting was.

a)

who

b)

whom

c)

which

d)

that

44.

When it began to rain, the children_______in the yard.

a)

had played

b)

have played

c)

played

d)

were playing

45.

Our flight from Amsterdam to London was delayed......... the heavy fog.

a)

as

b)

because of

c)

instead of

d)

thanks to

46.

The doctors say it may take him a long time to get_______the shock.

a)

over

b)

on

c)

through

d)

with

47.

I met some old friends_______I was on holiday in Malaysia.

a)

until

b)

since

c)

when

d)

before

48.

Before entering the room you’d better_______your shoes.

a)

put on

b)

carry out

c)

take in

d)

take off

49.

I will_______you this book if you promise to return it next week.

a)

offer

b)

borrow

c)

lend

d)

allow

50.

If you want to stay________, don’t eat too much and take plenty of exercise.

a)

health

b)

healthy

c)

healthily

d)

unhealthy

51.

Skis________be made of wood.

a)

are used to

b)

were used to

c)

used to

d)

got used to

52.

Cue Phuong National Park, ________we spent our last weekend, has over 200 square kilometers of rainforest.

a)

which

b)

that

c)

where

d)

when

53.

They usually have lunch together in the school________

a)

cafe

b)

restaurant

c)

club

d)

canteen

54.

If we want to..................... up with them, we’d better hurry.

a)

come

b)

catch

c)

approach

d)

go

55.

He can’t afford to go on holiday ________taking a job.

a)

if

b)

unless

c)

without

d)

until

56.

He retired early________ill health.

a)

instead of

b)

due to

c)

on account of

d)

because

57.

I had no________that the unemployment rate was so high in this country.

a)

idea

b)

knowledge

c)

question

d)

understanding

58.

Children with________diseases should not be allowed to go to school.

a)

infectious

b)

contacted

c)

influential

d)

related

59.

Mr. and Mrs. Hudson are always________with each other about how to bring up their

a)

annoying

b)

arguing

c)

shouting

d)

explaining

60.

He was very upset by the________of his English examination.

a)

outcome

b)

success

c)

result

d)

effect

61.

The noise of the traffic stopped me________to sleep.

a)

coming

b)

starting

c)

falling

d)

going

62.

She would like to go for a picnic with us_______she is busy.

a)

so that

b)

because

c)

though

d)

but

63.

The water clock was_______by the Chinese in the 11 th century.

a)

kept

b)

made

c)

built

d)

done

64.

It’s nice I am now in London again. This is the second time I_______there.

a)

will be

b)

would be

c)

was

d)

have been

65.

_______to an accident in High Street, traffic is moving very slowly on the London road.

a)

Through

b)

Because

c)

Owing

d)

Since

66.

There are a lot of people who_______work in remote and mountainous areas nowadays.

a)

volunteer

b)

volunteer

c)

voluntarily

d)

volunteering

67.

People often_______the candles after singing “Happy Birthday”.

a)

blow out

b)

put on

c)

turn off

d)

light up

68.

You can buy dairy_______in this shop.

a)

production

b)

productivity

c)

products

d)

produce

69.

If they aren’t careful with their money, they’ll get into_______.

a)

loss

b)

missing

c)

debt

d)

problems

70.

It’s difficult to_______what our lives would be like without music.

a)

see

b)

expect

c)

imagine

d)

remember

71.

My uncle and aunt live________a farm 120 kilometers east of Ha Noi.

a)

on

b)

in

c)

at

d)

from

72.

The________at the football match became violent when their team lost.

a)

observers

b)

customers

c)

audiences

d)

spectators

73.

Would you________a minute, please? I’ll try to connect you.

a)

keep in

b)

turn on

c)

hold on

d)

stay on

74.

The Mediterranean town of Benidom is one of the biggest holiday________in Spain.

a)

coasts

b)

locations

c)

beaches

d)

resorts

75.

I hate________in exams. I think it is unacceptable.

a)

lying

b)

deceving

c)

cheating

d)

tricking

76.

As everyone knows, the first and last________of the Titanic ended in disaster.

a)

trip

b)

journey

c)

travelliing

d)

voyage

77.

I didn’t________I was talking to the Principal until he told me his name.

a)

recognize

b)

realize

c)

identify

d)

distinguish

78.

Managers set objectives, and decide______their organization can achieve them.

a)

what

b)

where

c)

which

d)

how

79.

You______fly to Sa Pa - there isn’t an airport.

a)

can

b)

may

c)

cannot

d)

may not

80.

You won’t be allowed into the club______you wear a suit and tie.

a)

unless

b)

if

c)

apart

d)

whether

81.

We all enjoyed the play so much that we______for ten minutes.

a)

cheered

b)

slapped

c)

shouted

d)

danced

82.

In Asian culture, children are taught to______their teachers.

a)

look up to

b)

get along

c)

look at

d)

look down on

83.

The calculations are________complicated that they cannot be done without a computer.

a)

too

b)

more

c)

so

d)

such

84.

Oh my god! I haven’t________the iron! I must go back right now.

a)

turned off

b)

taken up

c)

taken off

d)

put on

85.

This morning the newspaper had a very interesting________on the population problem.

a)

article

b)

essay

c)

publication

d)

work

86.

Mark Twain is an author________I like best.

a)

his books

b)

whose books

c)

whom books

d)

the books of whom

87.

I remember________to the seaside when I was a very small child.

a)

to take

b)

being taken

c)

to be taken

d)

taking

88.

If my grandfather________alive now, I’m sure he would be proud of me.

a)

were

b)

is

c)

had been

d)

would be

89.

A doctor who performs operations is a(n) ________.

a)

dentist

b)

surgeon

c)

operator

d)

singer

90.

They_______visit their relatives in the countryside in summer.

a)

used to

b)

used

c)

are used to

d)

got used to

91.

During the last hundred years, we_______great damage to our environment.

a)

did

b)

were doing

c)

have done

d)

would do

92.

More and more people from the countryside are pouring into cities_______ they hope to find a better life.

a)

which

b)

why

c)

where

d)

when

93.

Her parents were very worried_______she was out so late that night.

a)

so that

b)

so

c)

because

d)

however

94.

We are happy that life in our countryside has_______considerably.

a)

advanced

b)

progressed

c)

improved

d)

increased

95.

She had to do the washing-up last night, _______she?

a)

hasn't

b)

didn't

c)

doesn't

d)

hadn't

96.

It’s getting light. Shall I_______the light to save electricity?

a)

keep up

b)

turn on

c)

turn off

d)

come in

97.

This month’s sales figures of the company are_________better.

a)

a lot

b)

a few

c)

many

d)

some

98.

If you are not sure about the meaning of a word, _________it up in the dictionary.

a)

keep

b)

get

c)

consult

d)

look

99.

My grandparents spent all their lifetime living in the countryside. They had a _________life.

a)

peace

b)

peaceful

c)

peacefully

d)

peacefulness

100.

Many Vietnamese women today prefer to wear modern clothing at work because of its_________.

a)

fashion

b)

material

c)

necessity

d)

convenience