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English 9: Unit 4: Remembering the past (Vocab + Gram)

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

By tradition, weddings and _______ are considered important in Vietnam.

Theo truyền thống thì cưới xin và ma chay được coi trọng ở Việt Nam.

a)

attendant

b)

funeral

c)

marriage

d)

custom

e)

seniority

2.

I used to ____ a lot.

a)

read

b)

reading

c)

reads

3.

We were surprised to see her driving – she ________________

when we first met her.

a)

didn't use to drive

b)

got used to driving

c)

was used to driving

4.

I didn't use to ____ it, but I do now.

a)

like

b)

liking

c)

liked

5.

Women ____________ wear long skirts in the 19th century.

a)

used to

b)

are used to

c)

got used to

6.

Lots of Vietnamese people _____ illiterate in the past.

a)

would be

b)

used to be

c)

were used to being

d)

got used to being

7.
chọn từ có cách phát âm ed khác
a)
decided
b)
relieved
c)
travelled
d)
referred
8.

What is the word "bare-footed" meaning?

a)

chân đất

b)

bàn chân

c)

để trần

d)

đi bộ

9.

Eat (a)   : ăn ngoài

10.

enter (a)   : giải trí

11.

What is the word "occasion" meaning?

(a)  

12.

What is the word "strict" meaning?

(a)  

13.

People in the past were slower in accepting ___________

than they are today.

a)

generations

b)

technological changes

c)

traditions and customs

d)

loudspeakers

14.

A wedding is ________________ , not only for the bride and

groom but also for other attendants as they can meet friends and relatives.

a)

a special occasion

b)

events

c)

dates

d)

traditions

15.

I love ___________ on the beach and feeling the sand

under my feet.

a)

going bare-footed

b)

Using your imagination

c)

preserving our traditions

d)

keeping a diary

16.

What is the game?

a)

hide and seek

b)

fly kites

c)

tug of war

d)

marble

17.
I used to ______ (swim) a lot when I was younger.
a)
swims
b)
swimming
c)
swim
d)
swam
18.
I didn't ________ ______(eat) fruits before but now I eat them.
a)
used to eat
b)
use to eat
c)
uses to eating
d)
use to eats
19.
That cinema ________ _____ (be) a theatre before.
a)
use to be
b)
use to been
c)
used to be
d)

use to be

20.
Did you _________ _______ (go) to play football?
a)
used to go
b)
use to going
c)
use to gone
d)
use to go
21.
I ________ (not/use/enjoy) studying, but I do now.
a)
didn't use to enjoy
b)
didn't used to enjoy
c)
didn't use to enjoyed
d)

didn't use to enjoying

22.
use to/ school /where/ go/ did/ you/ to
a)
Where did you used to go to school?
b)
Where used to go to school?
c)
Where did you use to go to school?
23.

I didn´t ___________ play tennis

a)

use to

b)

uses to

c)

used to

d)

use

24.

When she was at high school, she ________ play hockey.

a)

use to

b)

used to

c)

used to play

25.
I wish I .......... the money to buy a new car. My car often breaks down
a)
have
b)
had
c)
will have
26.
The food was excellent but I wish I  .......... so much.
a)
hadn't eaten
b)
had eaten
c)
didn't eat
27.
I have no idea where she has gone. I wish I .......
a)
know
b)
knew
c)
had known
28.
I'm having a great time in London. I wish you ..... here.
a)
was
b)
were
c)
had been
29.
I wish Tom ........ so far away from the bus station.
a)
live
b)
didn't live
c)
lived
d)

had lived

30.

I don't understand this point of grammar. I wish I ______ it better.

a)

had understood

b)

would understand

c)

understood

d)

have understand

31.

REORDER TO MAKE A SENTENCE.

you/ make/ Did/ any/ mistake/ use/ terrible/ to/ ?

(a)  

32.

Sometimes I wish I_____

a)

could fly

b)

would fly

c)

have fly

d)

flew

33.

We'd love to meet ___________ to ____________.

a)

hand-hand

b)

face-face

c)

eye-eye

d)

person-person

34.

Nowadays, young couples tend to eat ................a lot instead of cooking themselves.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

in

d)

out

35.

I love ___________ on the beach and feeling the sand

under my feet.

a)

going bare-footed

b)

Using your imagination

c)

preserving our traditions

d)

keeping a diary

36.
'Used to' means?
a)
I did it before but now I do not.
b)
I didn't do it but now I do it.
37.

Sometimes I wish I_____

a)

could fly

b)

would fly

c)

have fly

d)

flew

38.

In the past, we had to walk a lot, which kept us .................. good shape.

a)

in

b)

on

c)

out

d)

of

39.

Nowadays, young couples tend to eat ................a lot instead of cooking themselves.

a)

on

b)

with

c)

in

d)

out

40.

My friends are on vacation, but I'm not.

--> I wish (a)  

41.

It's so hot, and I hate such hot weather

--> I wish it (a)  

42.

I don't speak English well.

--> I wish (a)  

43.

These city girls are used .................. in the field.

a)

to work

b)

used to lie

c)

would like

d)

to working

44.

I am sorry I am not ..................... fast.

a)

used to drive

b)

used to driving

c)

use to drive

d)

use to driving

45.

I ________________ ride a bicycle on my way home when I was young.

a)

got used to

b)

used to

c)

use to

d)

get used to

46.

I can't ____________________ Japanese food: I hate raw fish!

a)

used to eating

b)

get used to eat

c)

use to eat

d)

get used to eating

47.

She ________________life in a foreign country.

a)

is getting used to

b)

used to

c)

is used to

d)

uses

48.
I wish I .......... the money to buy a new car. My car often breaks down
a)
have
b)
had
c)
will have
49.

I don't understand this point of grammar. I wish I .......... it better.

a)

understood

b)

would understand

c)

had understood

d)

understands

50.

When I was a child, I ................ anyone 40 was old.

a)

used to think

b)

was used to thinking

c)

used to thinking

d)

was used to think

51.

Every nation has respect for their long-preserved ___________.

a)

behaviours

b)

practices

c)

traditions

52.

There is usually a ___________ gap between the old and the young, especially when the world is changing so fast.

a)

generation

b)

value

c)

age

53.

The children in my home village used to go ___________, even in winter. Now they all have shoes.

a)

on foot

b)

bare-footed

c)

playing ground

54.

In Viet Nam, ___________ often refers to age and social position, not to wealth.

a)

seniority

b)

tradition

c)

generation

55.

Giving lucky money to the young and the old at Tet is a common ___________ in many Asian countries.

a)

behaviour

b)

practice

c)

tradition

56.

My grandparents used ______their house with oil lamps.

a)

to light

b)

light

c)

lighting

57.

We are making a great effort to ________ our valuable customs for the future.

a)

used to preserve

b)

preserve

c)

preserving

58.

Women in the past did not have to ________ too much about their weight, diets, or obesity.

a)

worry

b)

worried

c)

worrying

59.

Customs and traditions are ________ from generation to generation.

a)

pass down

b)

passing down

c)

passed down

60.

Câu ước ở hiện tại được dùng để:

a)

diễn tả mong ước về một sự việc không có thật ở hiện tại.

b)

diễn tả mong ước về một sự việc không có thật ở quá khứ.

c)

diễn tả mong ước về một sự việc có thật ở hiện tại.

61.

Cấu trúc câu ước ở hiện tại là:

a)

S + wished + (that) + S + V (past simple)

b)

S + wish/wishes + (that) + S + V (present simple)

c)

S + wish/wishes + (that) + S + V (past simple)

62.

He wishes he ................English well

a)

can

b)

could

c)

should

d)

will

63.

I wish I .......... the money to buy a new car. My car often breaks down.

a)

have

b)

had

c)

will have

64.

I'm having a great time in London. I wish you ..... here.

a)

was

b)

were

c)

had been

65.

I'm sorry I missed your party. I really wish I ......

a)

came

b)

didn't come

c)

had come

66.

Which word completes the sentence?

I wish I ____ come to the zoo with you next weekend, but I’m going to be busy.

a)

could

b)

had

c)

will

67.

I wish I ........ so much work to do now.

a)

don't have

b)

didn't have

c)

didn't had

d)

had not

68.

My car is too small. I wish I ______ a bigger one.

a)

had

b)

have

c)

would have

d)

could have

69.

I am not tall.

a)

I wish I was tall.

b)

I wish I were tall.

c)

I wish I had been tall.

d)

I wish I am tall.

70.

Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently

a)

books

b)

clubs

c)

hats

d)

stamps

71.

Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently

a)

community

b)

computer

c)

museum

d)

custom

72.

Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently

a)

populated

b)

loaded

c)

wanted

d)

lived

73.

Choose the word whose underline part is pronounced differently

a)

education

b)

question

c)

pollution

d)

pollution

74.

Men used ______ the bread winner of the family.

a)

be

b)

to be

c)

to being

d)

were

75.

Should we try to ______ every custom or tradition which is in danger of dying out?

a)

preserve

b)

act out

c)

entertain

d)

open

76.

At night they used to entertain ______ by telling and acting out stories.

a)

them

b)

their

c)

themselves

d)

themself

77.

It must be incredible travelling by dogsled. I wish I ______ it.

a)

can do

b)

could did

c)

could do

d)

can done

78.

I wish people in the world (not have) (a)   conflicts and lived in peace.

79.

I wish my friends spent less time (play) (a)   computer games and more time outdoors.

80.

The farmers in my home village ______ rice home on trucks. They used buffalo-driven carts.

a)

used to transport

b)

used to be transported

c)

didn’t use to transport

d)

is used to transporting

81.

A ______ is used to make the sound much louder so that many people can hear it from a distance.

a)

loudspeaker

b)

radio

c)

television

d)

computer

82.

He could be fired for his rude ______ towards the VIP guest.

a)

behavior

b)

practice

c)

tradition

d)

habbit

83.

I wish I ( live) ……………. near my school.

(a)  

84.

I wish I ( know) ……………. her address.

(a)  

85.

I wish I ( be ) ……………. taller.

(a)  

86.

I wish he (not leave) ………………….here.

(a)  

87.

We will _____ for dinner tonight.

a)

Go out

b)

Act out

c)

Play out

d)

Cry out

88.

The school authorities can’t set holidays based on local weather conditions.

Rewrite: I wish (a)   .

89.

Did you always eat sweets when you were small? (Used to)

Rewrite: (a)  

90.

Choose the words whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others in each group.

a)

lessons 

b)

units

c)

desks

d)

groups

91.

The ________ in the central square is dedicated the heroes of our country.

a)

monument

b)

building

c)

castle

d)

house

92.

The historical documents found in the library are well ___ for future generations.
( Các tài liệu lịch sử được tìm thấy trong thư viện thì ............. cho các thế hệ tương lai.)

a)

occupied

b)

preserved

c)

discovered

d)

contributed

93.

Inside the ancient ________, we discovered secret passages and hidden chambers.

(Bên trong ________ cổ đại, chúng tôi phát hiện ra những lối đi bí mật và những căn phòng ẩn giấu.)

a)

office

b)

room

c)

castle

d)

flat

94.

Through educational programs, schools ______ the importance of remembering the past.

a)

promote

b)

observe

c)

contribute

d)

discover

95.

When I / young, walking barefoot / a common experience / school.

a)

When I was young, walking barefoot was a common experience at school.

b)

When I was young, walking barefoot is a common experience at school.

c)

When I am young, walking barefoot was a common experience at school.

d)

When I am young, walking barefoot is a common experience at school.

96.

In the past, talking face to face/the primary way/ communication / school.

a)

In the past, talking face to face is the primary way of communicating at school.

b)

In the past, talking face to face was the primary way of communicating at school.

c)

In the past, talking face on face was the primary way at communicating at school.

d)

In the past, talking face to face was the primary way in communicating at school.

97.

During school days,/ we enjoy/ play traditional games / our friends.

a)

During school days, we enjoyed play traditional games with our friends.

b)

During school days, we enjoyed playing traditional games at our friends.

c)

During school days, we enjoyed playing traditional games with our friends.

d)

During school days, we enjoy play traditional games with our friends.

98.

The committee has _____ a survey of parking problems in residential areas.

a)

cut down

b)

come around

c)

worked out

d)

carried out

99.

_______, farmers used buffalo-driven carts to transport agricultural products.

a)

Tradition

b)

Traditional 

c)

Traditionally 

d)

Untraditional

100.

The city has an exceptionally rich _______ of historic buildings.

a)

heritage

b)

tradition

c)

custom

d)

culture

101.

The soldiers had to fight the war to PROTECT their country.

(CLOSET MEANING)

a)

develop

b)

defend

c)

attend

d)

struggle

102.

It is his PRATICE to tell stories about his childhood to his children at bedtime. ( CLOSET MEANING)

a)

tradition 

b)

behavior

c)

custom 

d)

manner

103.

Our beliefs and history have been _______ orally ( bằng miệng ) by our people for thousands of years.

a)

shown around

b)

cheered up  

c)

passed down

d)

taken off

104.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

a)

glutinous

b)

historic

c)

mountainous

d)

cultural

105.

When Peter arrived I ____ a programme about deserts.

a)

were watching

b)

was watching

c)

watch

d)

watched

106.

You ____ in the park when you ____ her.

a)

walked / were meeting

b)

walked / didn't met

c)

were walking / met

d)

was walking / meeting

107.

____ a strange object outside. It _____ a lot of noise.

a)

There was / was making

b)

There were being / maked

c)

There's / did made

d)

There're / was making

108.

The boys _______ while the girls ____________.

a)

were swimming / sunbathe

b)

was swam / sunbathing

c)

were swimming / were sunbathing

d)

swam / sunbathing

109.

He _________ up and __________ at his watch.

a)

woke / looked

b)

was waking / look

c)

were waking / looking

d)

waking up / looking

110.

I ______________ what they _________________ about.

a)

don't understand / talk

b)

didn't understand / were talking

c)

understanding / talked

d)

didn't understood / are talked

111.

What ______ you _______ at 10 o'clock last night? (do)

(a)  

112.

I ____________ TV and my dog was sleeping. (watch)

a)

was watched

b)

was watching

c)

watched

d)

were watching

113.

_______ you _____ your homework when I called you? (do)

a)

were/ doing

b)

were/ do

c)

was/ doing

d)

did/ do

114.

Marcos .... when he .... a worm in his apple.

a)

was eating, found

b)

was eating, finded

c)

were eating, were finding

d)

ate, was finding

115.

When they .... on math homework, they ... their grades.

a)

were working, saw

b)

were working, seed

c)

were working, seied

d)

worked, saw

116.

At 6 p.m. yesterday it _____ dark.

a)

already got

b)

was already getting

117.

Complete with past simple, or past continuous

"We (a)   (stay) in youth hostels which saved us a bit of money."

118.

Tina ........ (run) when it ........ (start) to rain.

(a)  

119.

Sarah hurt her ankle while she (a)   (run).

120.

I saw you driving down Green Street yesterday! Where _____?


a)

did you go

b)

were you going

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