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English Vocab&Gram - ck1

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Jan didn't check she had enough petrol before she left, ________ was careless of her.

a)

what

b)

it

c)

that

d)

which

2.

I ________ a new alarm clock the other day when I actually ________ somebody shoplifting.

a)

have bought/ saw

b)

was buying / saw

c)

will buy / see

d)

had bought / was seeing

3.

Last time the doctor ________ that she ________.

a)

had suggested / should not smoke

b)

suggested / should have not smoked

c)

suggested/ did not smoke

d)

suggested/ not smoke

4.

An eyewitness described how ten people ________ in the fire

a)

have been killed

b)

had been killed

c)

had killed

d)

had been being killed

5.

Vietnam, the Philippines, India, Indonesia and other Asian countries are making substantial commitments to ________ their natural resources.

a)

conserve

b)

conservation

c)

conserving

d)

be conserved

6.

A:" ________ " - B: "What happened?"

a)

What did you do today?

b)

I had a bad day.

c)

How was your day?

d)

Have a nice day.

7.

The continued ________ of our ozone may cause terrible destruction to our planet.

a)

redundancy

b)

removal

c)

change

d)

depletion

8.

We admitted her ________ to the cause of humanity.

a)

achievement

b)

dedication

c)

awareness

d)

concentration

9.

In less developed countries, ________ slums form both on the edges and within the largest cities.

a)

heavily populous

b)

densely populated

c)

thinly populated

d)

most populous

10.

Snap chat is an image messaging ________ software product that was created by Reggie Brown, Evan Spiegel and Bobby Murphy when they were students at Stanford University.

a)

media

b)

social

c)

application

d)

cyber

11.

As the plane was climbing _______ into the sky, the ground was getting _______ away.

a)

higher/ far and far

b)

higher/ a little further

c)

higher and higher/ further and further

d)

highest and highest/ furthest and furthest

12.

Water _______ is essential during the summer months.

a)

depletion

b)

conservation

c)

purification

d)

pathway

13.

Every week, his mother goes to _______ university to visit him while my mother has never come to visit me since I went to _______ university.

a)

the - Ø

b)

the - the

c)

Ø - Ø

d)

a - the

14.

Magellan _______ the first European who _______ through the strait.

a)

was - was sailing

b)

was being - was sailing

c)

had been - sailed

d)

was - sailed

15.

The hotel prides itself on _______ high standards.

a)

protecting

b)

reducing

c)

containing

d)

maintaining

16.

Waiter: "How do you like your steak done?"

a)

Well done, please.

b)

I don't like it much.

c)

I like it.

d)

Not very well.

17.

If she _______ free on this Saturday, we will hang out and have a small chat.

a)

is

b)

was

c)

has been

d)

had been

18.

The street is very noisy, _______ makes sleeping difficult.

a)

that

b)

what

c)

which

d)

it

19.

If you don't _______ this opportunity, you might not get another one.

a)

grab

b)

grasp

c)

maintain

d)

capture

20.

It was such a glorious day that one of my classmates suggested that we _____ on an excursion to Tam Dao.

a)

went

b)

was going

c)

go

d)

had gone

21.

We should ________ waste paper ________ cut down any trees.

a)

either - or

b)

either - nor

c)

neither - nor

d)

neither - or

22.

Too much rubbish is being dumped in ________.

a)

sea

b)

the sea

c)

a sea

d)

some sea

23.

I joined a(n) ________ online course taught by an experienced tutor.

a)

app

b)

interactive

c)

updates

d)

connection

24.

It is recommended that people ________ regular exercise.

a)

took

b)

to take

c)

take

d)

taking

25.

Using renewable resources is the best option for preventing the ________ of fossil-based resources.

a)

disposal

b)

poisoning

c)

depletion

d)

production

26.

Hoa: "Should we use solar energy to protect the environment?"

a)

No thanks.

b)

You don't think so, do you?

c)

Yes. I'll go.

d)

That's a good idea.

27.

________ involves sending electronic messages in real time via the Internet, which are immediately displayed on the recipient's screen.

a)

Social networking

b)

Social media

c)

Instant messaging

d)

Mass media

28.

He is not ________ and finds it difficult to pay for daily necessities.

a)

well-paid

b)

well-equipped

c)

well-done

d)

well-dressed

29.

The man died ________ he got a serious disease.

a)

as

b)

although

c)

where

d)

so

30.

"Did you like the film?" - "Well, after I ________ the book, I was a bit disappointed."

a)

was reading

b)

have read

c)

had read

d)

read

31.

We are tired. We ________ basketball since 6 a.m.

a)

have been playing

b)

has played

c)

are playing

d)

play

32.

The way a person dresses and behaves in public are distinct examples of ______ and belief patterns.

a)

cultural diversity

b)

cultural identity

c)

cultural value

d)

cultural norms

33.

The romance associated _______ Valentine's Day may have come from the medieval belief that birds select their mates on 14th February.

a)

to

b)

on

c)

with

d)

for

34.

Before he ________ to Ho Chi Minh city last night, he ________ the contract of the new album.

a)

flew / signed

b)

had flown / signed

c)

had flown / had signed

d)

flew / had signed

35.

Sandy _______ her sister since she went to university.

a)

hasn't been seeing

b)

hasn't seen

c)

isn't seeing

d)

doesn't see

36.

Because they are a very close-knit family, there is probably nothing that can break their _______.

a)

contribution

b)

group

c)

solidarity

d)

share

37.

You can always count _______ Peter because he is such a reliable person.

a)

up

b)

on

c)

with

d)

for

38.

Focusing upon human curiosity is an ingenious idea that would _______ to the creation and launch of Quora in June, 2009.

a)

direct

b)

go

c)

lead

d)

aim

39.

My mother ________ in the supermarket all afternoon.

a)

has been working

b)

has worked

c)

is working

d)

works

40.

Many ethnic groups find it difficult to ________ their own language or preserve their culture.

a)

change

b)

integrate

c)

maintain

d)

learn

41.

Teenagers can become addicted to ________ if they can't control the time they spend online.

a)

social networking

b)

cyber bullying

c)

instant messaging

d)

data sharing

42.

I had ________ finished making a phone call by the time my classmate Mai arrived.

a)

yet

b)

ever

c)

already

d)

never

43.

Where have you been? _______ football?

a)

Are you playing

b)

Have you played

c)

Have you been playing

d)

Do you play

44.

I have not heard _______ my brother for ages.

a)

of

b)

from

c)

for

d)

to

45.

As soon as the film _______, Lan realised she _______ it before.

a)

started-saw

b)

had started-saw

c)

had started-had seen

d)

started-had seen

46.

Viber is not only a Voice over IP and instant messaging app for mobile devices but it also allows for the _______ of audio, videos and images between users.

a)

exchange

b)

transmission

c)

production

d)

transference

47.

The continued _______ of our ozone may cause terrible destruction to our planet.

a)

redundancy

b)

removal

c)

change

d)

depletion

48.

The Assembly have ___of the law of education recently, giving more chance to access education to people.

a)

thought

b)

discussed

c)

approved

d)

concluded

49.

How long _______ in your old house before you moved in this flat?

a)

did you live

b)

do you lives

c)

have you lived

d)

had you lived

50.

Migrants may lose their cultural identity as they become _______ into the new community.

a)

assimilated

b)

maintained

c)

understood

d)

worshiped

51.

We believe that the _______ and preservation of natural resources and habitats should be part of technological and economic development.

a)

conservation

b)

conservationist

c)

conserve

d)

conservative

52.

The land around the village is being polluted___ the factory keeps releasing harmful chemicals into the soil.

a)

so

b)

because

c)

and

d)

but

53.

The first wave of urban__took place in more developed countries, especially in Europe and North America.

a)

migration

b)

immigration

c)

emigration

d)

evacuation

54.

The government said that they didn't have enough funds to deal with ________ medical care.

a)

low - cost

b)

high - cost

c)

cost - high

d)

cost - effective

55.

Martin Luther King devoted his life to the ________ of voting rights for black people.

a)

effort

b)

realization

c)

achievement

d)

performance

56.

________ number of boys were swimming in the lake, but I didn't know _______ exact number of them.

a)

A / the

b)

The / an

c)

The / the

d)

A / an

57.

We use compact florescent light bulbs, ________ last 10 times longer than incandescent bulbs.

a)

what

b)

that

c)

which

d)

they

58.

I ________ out last night but at the last minute I ________ that I had a quiz this morning.

a)

was going to go - realized

b)

went - realized

c)

had gone - would realize

d)

would go - have realized

59.

They ________ time and money doing such a thing.

a)

were advised not to waste

b)

were advising not to waste

c)

advised not to be wasted

d)

were advised not wasting

60.

It is imperative that this letter ________ immediately.

a)

is sent

b)

sends

c)

was sent

d)

be sent

61.

A cell phone may take risk going ________ due to unexpected incidents.

a)

of

b)

on

c)

off

d)

for

62.

He is _____ - influenced by his father and grandfather. His behaviors and decisions are exactly the same.

a)

mightily

b)

strongly

c)

terribly

d)

weakly

63.

His father used to be a _________ professor at the university. Many students respected him.

a)

distinct

b)

distinctive

c)

distinguishing

d)

distinguished

64.

I can't believe she didn't do anything for the company. I will _________ and be in charge.

a)

take over

b)

take on

c)

take up

d)

take in

65.

We _________ to the hospital to visit Mike when he _________ to say that he was fine.

a)

were driving - was calling

b)

drove - called

c)

were driving - called

d)

drove - was calling

66.

He's a good friend and very helpful - you can always rely _______ him.

a)

on

b)

for

c)

with

d)

to

67.

Accommodation was so expensive in Switzerland. I spent all my money _______ hotels.

a)

at

b)

for

c)

on

d)

to

68.

You can confide _______ me if you have a personal problem you need to discuss.

a)

for

b)

in

c)

on

d)

at

69.

He's always boasting _______ how good a guitarist he is.

a)

to

b)

about

c)

on

d)

at

70.

My boss has just resigned. I don't think he could cope _______ the pressure.

a)

to

b)

with

c)

on

d)

by