Đề cương ôn tập thi THPT Quốc gia môn Tiếng anh - Năm học 2016-2017

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ÔN TẬP THI THPT QUỐC GIA
2016-2017
Part I: PHONETICS
I. Different sound
1. 	A. heat	B. scream	C. meat	D. dead
2. 	A. prepared 	B. particular 	C. pagoda 	D. attract 	
3.	A. thrilling 	B. other 	C. through 	D. something 
4. 	A. idea 	B. going 	C. will 	D. trip 
5.	A. face 	B. place 	C. prepared 	D. days 
6.	A. around 	B. sound 	C. only 	D. mouse 	
7. 	A. teacher	B. other	 C. together	D. term 
8.	A. Germany	B. garden	C. gate	D. gas
9. 	A. scholarship	B. Christ	C. school	D. chicken
10.	A. house	B. harm	C. hour	D. husband
11.	A. sing	B. morning	C. any	D. hang
12.	A. hundred	B. exhausted	C. however	D. heat
13.	A. head	B. ready	C. mean	D. weather
14. A. choir	B. cheap	C. child	D. chair
15. A. charge	B. child	C. teacher 	D. champagne
16. A. reason	B. clear	C. mean	D. each
17. A. motion 	B. question 	C. mention	D. fiction 
18.	A. gather	B. good	C. large	D. again
19.	A. change 	B. children 	C. machine	D. church
20.	A. hand 	B. bank 	C. sand	D. band
21. A. cooks 	B. loves 	C. joins 	D. spends
22.	A. share 	B. rare 	C. are	D. declare
23.	A. clothes 	B. cloths 	C. roofs 	D. books
24.	A. naked 	B. looked 	C. booked 	D. hooked
25.	A. laughed 	B. weighed 	C. helped 	D. missed
26. A. apply 	B. university 	C. identity 	D. early
27. A. choice 	B. achieve 	C. each 	D. chemistry
28.	A. final 	B. applicant 	C. high 	D. decide
29. A. average 	B. indicate 	C. application 	D. grade
30. A. course	B. four 	C. our 	D. yours
31.	A. worker 	B. whom	C. interview 	D. answer
32.	A. honest 	B. holiday 	C. home 	D. happiness
33.	A. character 	B. teacher	C. chemist 	D. technical
34.	A. interview 	B. minute	C. question 	D. suitable
35	A. explained 	B. disappointed 	C. prepared 	D. interviewed
36. A. economy 	B. industry 	C. qualify 	D. priority
37.	A. right 	B. private 	C. communist 	D. minority
38.	A. measure 	B. subsidies 	C. domestic 	D. hospital
39.	A. though 	B. encourage 	C. enough 	D. country
40.	A. improve 	B. introduce 	C. move 	D. lose
41.	A. future 	B. mature 	C. pasture 	D. nature
42.	A. chore 	B. technology 	C. much 	D. exchange
43.	A. threaten 	B. earth	C. healthy 	D. breathe
44.	A. wipe 	B. allow 	C. powerful 	D. answer
45.	A. service 	B. practice 	C. office 	D. device
46.	A. grasses 	B. stretches 	C. comprises 	D. potatoes
47.	A. lie 	B. wide 	C. circle 	D. comprise
48.	A. compound 	B. route 	C. house 	D. south
49.	A. dune 	B. hummock 	C. shrub 	D. buffalo
50. A. west 	B. between 	C. growth 	D. which
II. Stress
1.	A. comprise 	B. sandy 	C. circle 	D. northern
2.	A. Aborigines 	B. expedition 	C. kilometer 	D. scientific
3.	A. corridor 	B. enormous 	C. mystery	D. separate
4.	A. remain	B. hummock 	C. explore	D. between
5.	A. territory 	B. Australia 	C. geography 	D. society
6.	A. eject	B. crossbar	C. except	D. commit
7.	A. canoeing	B. opponent	C. windsurfing	D. defensive 
8	A. participant	B. publicity 	C. competitive	D. individual
9	A. interfere	B. memory	C. personal	D. vertical
10	A. award	B. defeat	C. refer	D. scuba
11.	A. social	B. conduct	C. survey	D. value
12.	A. marvelous	B. attention	C. consider	D. excited
13.	A. verbal	B. whistle	C. precede	D. marriage
14.	A. attract	B. decide	C. reject	D. beauty
15.	A. solution	B. suitable	C. confidence	D. family
16. A. conical	B. determine	C. contractual 	D. supportive
17. A. physical	B. mischievous	C. suitable	D. romantic
18. A. ancestor	B. measurement	C. counterpart	D. appearance
19. A. commitment	B. inflation	C. collection	D. enterprise
20. A. dissolve	B. observe	C. publish	D. appraise
21. A. technology	B. psychology	C. reconstruction	D. apology
22. A. between	B. result	C. ago	D. coffee
23. A. waving	B. teaching	C. pointing	D. divide
24. A. student	B. listen	C. blackboard	D. between
25. A. traditional	B. professional	C impossible	D. decoration
26. A. economics	B. interfere	C. philosophy	D. punctuality
27. A. secondary	B. primary	C. fantastic	D. national
28. A. education	B. curriculum	C. technology	D. integrity
29.	A. because	B. method	C. standard	D. wooden
30.	A. ashtray	B. music	C. severe	D. temper
31.	A. farewell	B. thoughtful	C. toward	D. approach
32.	A. mischievous	B. family	C. supportive	D. suitable
33. A. desert	B. parallel	C. hummock	D. aerial
34. A. measure	B. pressure	C. unwise	D. sacrifice
35. A. attitude	B. partnership	C. actually	D. Vietnamese
36. A. survey	B. enormous	C. remained	D. mystery
37. A. diversity	B. marriage	C. engagement	D. importance
38. A. European	B. Victorian	C. Brazilian	D. Korean
39.	A. America	B. equal	C. maintain	D. attractive
40.	A. confide	B. reject	C. precede	D. conical
41.	A. expedition	B. exploration	C. Australian	D. Geographical
42.	A. appropriate	B. interesting	C. different	D. cultural
43. A. culture	B. engage	C. majority	D. determine
44. A. romantic	B. counterpart	C. discussion	D. appearance
45. A. bridegroom	B. bamboo	C. wedding	D. survey
46. A. supernatural 	B. explanation	C. redundancy	D. electronic
47. A. gymnastics	B. criminal	C. investment	D. excitement
48. A. financial	B. ambitious	C. refusal	D. evidence
49. A. confess	B. function	C. jealous	D. patient
50. A. possibility	B. manufacture	C. instrument 	D. disappointed
Part II: TENSES
1. When I got home I found that water...............................down the kitchen walls
	 A. ran 	B. was running 	C. has run	D. had been running
2. After he.......................his English course, he went to England to continue his study
	A. has finish	B. had finished	C. was finished	D. would finish
3. How.........................since we .....................college?
	A. are you- left	B. were you- left	C. have you been- have left	D. have you been- left
4. I..................much of you lately. We..........................three months ago
	A. haven’t seen- last meet	 B. didn’t see- met	C. haven’t seen- have meet	D. didn’t see- have met
5. The Chinese.......................spaghetti dishes for a long time before Marco Polo.................back to Italy
	A. made- brought	B. have made- brought	C. made- had brought D. had been making- brought
6. When I arrived at the meeting the first speaker.................speaking and the audience...................
	A. just finished- were clapping	B. had just finished- had clapped
	C. had just finished- were clapping	D. just finished- had clapped
7. He.............................his job last month and then he..................out of work
	A. lost- was	B. was lost- had been	C. has lost- was	D. lost- has been
8. In the last hundred years, travelling.......................much easier and more comfortable
	A. become	B. has become	C. became	D. will became
9. In the 19th century, it.............two or three months to across North America by covered wagon
	A. took	B. had taken	C. had been taken	D. was taking
10. In the past, the trip...................very rough and often dangerous, but things..........a great deal in the last hundred and fifty years
	A. was- have changed	B. is- change	C. had been- will change	D. has been- changed
11. She................Hanoi last year
	A. went	B. go	C. goes	D. is going
12. Now you ..................from New York to Los Angeles in a matter of hours
	A. are flying	B. would fly	C. will fly	D. can fly
13. When Carol....................last night, I................my favorite show on television
	A. was calling- watched	B. called- have watched	C. called- was watching	D. had called- watched
14. By the time next summer, you....................your studies
	A. completes	B. will complete	C. are completing	D. will have completed
15. Right now, Jim.................the newspaper and Kathy...............dinner
	A. reads- has cooked	B. is reading- is cooking
	C. has read- was cooking	D. read- will be cooking
16. Last night at this time, they................................the same thing. She.................and he............the newspaper
	A. are doing- is cooking- is reading	B. were doing- was cooking- was reading
	C. was doing- has cooked- is reading	D. had done- was cooking- read
17. Sam..............to change a light bulb when he................and.........................
	A. was trying-slipped- fell	B. tried- was slipping- falling
	C. had been trying- slipped- was falling	D. has tried- slips- falls
18. Every day I _________up at 6 o’clock, _______breakfast at seven o’clock and_______for work at 8 o’clock
	A. get- eat- leave	B. have got- eating- leaving	C. got- ate- left D. will get- have eaten- left
19. I.......................... for this company for more then thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I..............next year
	A. am working- will retire	B. am going to work- am retiring
	C. work- am going to retire	D. have been working- retire
20. My mother is the first.................up and the last......................to bed
	A. getting- going	B. to get- going	C. getting- to go	D. to get- to go
21. I must have a bath. I ......................all the afternoon
A. was gardening	B. have gardened	C. have been gardening	D. had been gardening
22. The team.................a single match so far this season
A. doesn’t win	B. didn’t win	C. hasn’t won	D. hadn’t won
23. By the time you receive this letter, I ................for the USA
A. have left	B. will leave	C. will have left	D. am leaving
24. Up to now, the manager ..a lot of information about his secretary.
 A. learned 	B. has learned	 C. had learned	D. learns 
25. Where is Mary? _ She her homework in her room.
 A. is performing	B. is making	C. is doing 	D. is learning
PartIII: PASSIVE VOICE
1. We can’t go along here because the road........................
	A. is repairing	B. is repaired	C. is being repaired	D. repairs
2. The story I’ve just read...................Agatha Christie
	A. was written	B. was written by	C. was written from	D. wrote by
3. I’m going to go out and.................................................
	A. have cut my hair	B. have my hair cut	C. cut my hair	D. my hair be cut
4. Something funny ...........................in class yesterday
	A. happened	B. was happened	C. happens	D. is happened
5. Many US automobiles........................in Detroit, Michigan
	A. manufacture	B. have manufactured	C. are manufactured	D. are manufacturing
6. A lot of pesticide residue can.........................................unwashed produce
	A. find	B. found	C. be finding	D. be found
7. We..................by a loud noise during the night
	A. woke up	B. are woken up	C. were woken up	D. were waking up
8. Some film stars...................difficult to work with
 A. are said be	B. are said to be	C. say to be	D. said to be
9. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? – I don’t enjoy........................at
	A. be laughed	B. to be laughed	C. laughing	D. being laughed
10. Today, many serious childhood diseases...........................by early immunization
	A. are preventing	B. can prevent	C. prevent	D. can be prevented
11. Do you get your heating..........................every year?
	A. checking	B. check	C. be checked	D. checked
12. Bicycles.......................in the driveway
	A. must not leave	B. must not be leaving	C. must not be left	D. must not have left
13. Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony.......................next weekend
	A. is going to be performed	B. has been performed
	D. will be performing	D. will have perform
14. All bottles......................................before transportation
	A. frozen	B. were froze	C. were frozen	D. are froze
15. ...............................................yet?
 A. Have the letters been typed	B. Have been the letters typed
	C. Have the letters typed	D. Had the letters typed
16. English has become a second language in countries like India, Nigeria or Singapore where.................for administration, broadcasting and education
	A. is used	B. it is used	C. used	D. being used
17. The telephones..............by Alexander Graham Bell
	A. is invented	B. is inventing	C. invented	D. was invented
18. Lots of houses...................by the earthquake
	A. are destroying	B. destroyed	C. were destroyed	D. is destroyed
19. Gold.........................in California in the 19th century
	A. was discovered	B. has been discovered	C. was discover	D. they discover
20. The preparation.......................by the time the guest............................
	A. had been finished- arrived	B. have finished- arrived
	C. had finished-were arriving	D. have been finished- were arrived
The boy_____ by the teacher yesterday.
	A. punish B. punished 	C. punishing D. was punished
22. “Ms Jones, please type those letters before noon”_ “They’ve already ______, sir. They’re on your desk.”
	A. typed	B. been being typed 	C. being typed 	D. been typed 
23. Sarah is wearing a blouse. It___________ of cotton.
	A. be made B. are made 	C. is made D. made
24. They had a boy _______ that yesterday.
	A. done 	B. to do 	C. did D. do 
25. We got our mail ______ yesterday.
	A. been delivered 	B. delivered 	C. delivering 	D. to deliver 
Part IV: CONDITIONAL CLAUSE
1. “Would you mind if we ___you by your first name?”
 “Not at all. Please call me Tom.”
	A. called	B. call	C. calling	D. want to call
2. She can’t get home ___ she has no money.
	A. unless	B. if	C. until	D. without
3. If I had known your new address, we ___to see you.
	A. came	B. will come	C. would come	D. would have come 	 
4. If we took the 10:30 train, ___.
	A. we would arrive too early	B. we should arrive too early
	C. we will arrive too early	D. we may arrive too early
5. It’s very crowded here. I wish there ___ so many people.
	A. aren’t 	B. weren’t 	C. haven’t been	D. isn’t
6. I wouldn’t go there at night if I ___ you.
	A. am	B. was	C. were	D. had been
7. If I ___ get a pole, I’ll go fishing.
	A. can	B. could	C. may	D. might
8. If they had enough time, they ___ head south.
	A. will	B. can	C. must	D. might
9. If you ___ a choice, which country would you visit?
	A. have	B. had	C. have had	D. will have
10. Trees won’t grow ___ there is enough water.
	A. if	B. when	C. unless	D. as 
11. ___ she agreed, you would have done it.
	A. If	B. Had	C. Should	D. Would
12. If you ___ to be chosen for the job, you’ll have to be experienced in the field.
	A. want	B. wanted	C. had wanted	D. wants
13. If the doctor had arrived sooner, the boy ___.
	A. might be saved	B. have been saved	C. was saved D. might have been saved
14. If there ___, the rice fields could have been more productive.
	A. had been enough water	 B. were enough water	C. would be enough water	D. are enough water
15. The patient could not recover unless he ___ an operation.
	A. had undergone	B. would undergo	C. underwent	D. was undergoing
16. If she ___ him, she would be very happy.
	A. would meet	B. will meet	C. is meeting	D. should meet
17. If he ___ a thorough knowledge of English, he could have applied for this post.
	A. had had	B. had	C. has	D. has had
18. If I had enough money, I ___ abroad to improve my English.
	A. will go	B. would go	C. should go	D. should have to go
19. If it ___ convenient, let’s go out for a drink tonight.
	A. be	B. is	C. was	D. were
20. If you ___ time, please write to me.
	A. have	B. had	C. have had	D. has
21. If it ___ tomorrow, we may postpone going on a picnic.
	A. rains	B. will rain	C. shall rain	D. raining
22. If you hadn’t watched that late mivie last night, you ___ sleepy now.
	A. wouldn’t have been	B. wouldn’t be C. might have not been D. wouldn’t have been being 	 	 
23. If you ___ as I told you, you ___ sorry now.
	A. did- would not be	B. had done- had not been	C. do – would not be	D. had done – would not be
24. If only I ___ him now.
	A. see	B. saw	C. have seen	D. seen 
25. If I ___, I’ll let you know.
	A. am staying	B. will stay	C. do stay	D. would stay
26. I ___ William with me if I had known you and he didn’t get along with each other.
	A. hadn’t brought	B. didn’t bring	C. wouldn’t have brought 	 D. won’t bring	 
27. If you ___ to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.
	A. listen	B. will listen	C. had listened	D. listened
28. ___ interested in that subject, I would try to learn more about it.
A. Were I	B. Should I	C. I was	D. If I am	 
29. I ___ you sooner had someone told me you were in the hospital.
	A. would have visited	B. visited	C. had visited	D. visit
30. ___ then what I know today, I would have saved myself a lot of time and trouble over the years.
	A. Had I known	B. Did I know	C. If I know	D. If I would know
Part V: REPORTED SPEECH
1. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon. 
	A. is going to be	B. was going to be	C. will be	D. can be 
2. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
	A. told me	B. told to me	C. said me	D. says to me
3. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
	A. wrote	B. has written	C. was writing	D. had writing
4. I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.
	A. said to	B. suggested	C. advised	D. recommended
5. My parents reminded me ________ the flowers.
	A. remember to plant	B. not to plant to plant	C. to plant	D. planting
6. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
	A. are you planning	B. is she planning	C. was she planning	D. if she was planning
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
	A. does the movie begin	B. did the movie begin	C. the movie begins	D. the movie began
8. I wondered_______ the right thing.
	A. whether I was doing	B. if I am doing	C. was I doing	D. am I doing
9. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.
	A. goes around	B. is going around	C. went around	D. was going around
10. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
	A. is – will travel	B. were – would travel	
	C. had been – would have travelled	D. was – will travel
11. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
	A. the previous day	B. yesterday	C. the last day	D. Sunday previously
12. He asked the children _________too much noise.
	A. not to make	B. not making	C. don’t make	D. if they don’t make
13. The man said that the days _________longer in summer.
	A. will be	B. are	C. were	D. can be
14. The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.
	A. discovered	B. had discovered	C. was discovering	D. would discover
15. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.
	A. hasn’t met – left	B. hadn’t met - had left	C. hadn’t met – left	D. didn’t meet – has left
16. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
	A. can the children	B. whether the children could	C. if the children can	D. could the children
17. Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
	A. was walking	B. has walked	C. had been walking	D. has been walking
18. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why __________ the final exam.
	A. she took	B. did she take	C. she hadn’t taken	D. she had taken 
19. Ba said he__________ some good marks last semester.
 	A. gets 	B. got 	C. getting 	D. have got
20. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
 	A. try 	B. will try 	C. are trying 	D. would try
21. She asked me where I___________ from.
 	 A. come 	B. coming 	C. to come	D. came
22. She_________ me whether I liked classical music or not.
 	A. ask 	B. asks 	C. asked 	D. asking
23. He asked me who____________ the editor of that book. 
 	A. was 	B. were 	C. is 	D. has been
24. He wants to know whether I ___________ back tomorrow.
 A. come 	B. came 	C. will come 	D. would come 
25. I wonder why he___________ love his family.	
 A. doesn’t 	B. don’t 	C. didn’t 	D. hasn’t
Part VI: RELATIVE CLAUSE
1. The man ________ spoke to John is my brother.
	A. whom	B. who	C. whose	D. which
2. I must thank the man from _____ I got the present.
	A. who 	B. whom	C. that	D. which
3. It is a car ______ I bought last year.
	A. whom	B. who	C. which	D. whose
4. He is the man _______ son is a doctor 
	A. whom	B. which	C. who	D. whose
5. I come from a city _______ is located in the southern part of the country.
	A. who 	B. whom	C. that	D. whose
6. The film about _____ they are talking is fantastic.
	A. who 	B. which	C. whom 	D. that
7. That ’s the woman to _______ Jim used to be married.
	A. who 	B. whom	C. which	D. that
8. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are getting well 
	A. waiting	B. to wait	C. waited	D. wait
9. He is the boy _______ is my best friend
	A. that	B. whom	C. who	D. A& C 
10. I have a message for people __________ by the traffic chaos.
	A. to delay 	B. who delay 	C. delayed	 D. who delaying
11. I live in a pleasant room ____________ the garden.
	A. to overlook 	B. overlooking 	C. overlooked 	D. which overlooking
12. Melanie was the only person __________ a letter of thanks.
	A. wrote 	 B. written 	C. to write 	D. writing
13. The pilot was the only man __________ after the crash.
	A. was rescued 	B. rescued 	C. rescuing 	D. to be rescued
14. I met a lot of new people at the party ________ names I can’t remember.
	A. whose	B. which	C. who	D. whom
15. I talked to a woman __________ car had broken down on the way to the party.
	A. which	B. who	C. whose 	D. whom
16. Vicky, __________ name was missed off the list, wasn’t very pleased.
	A. which	B. whose	C. who 	D. whom
17. The picture was painted by Laura, ____________ is being shown in an exhibition.
	A. which	B. whose	C. who 	D. whom
18. The concert ___________ we are looking forward is next Saturday.
	A. which	B. that	C. whom 	D. A & B
19. I’ll see you near the post office ___________ we met the other day.
	A. which	B. where	C. when	D. why
20. The success of shared holidays depends on __________ you shared it with.
	A. whose	B. who 	C. whom	D. which
21. The sun, ____ is one of millions of stars in the universe, provides us with heat an light.
	A. which 	 B. that 	C. who 	 D. A & B are correct
22. Tom made a number of suggestions, most of ____ were very helpful.
	A. them 	B. which	 C. that 	 D. B & C are correct
23. Alaska, __________ my brother lives, is the largest state in the United States.
	A. which 	 B. where 	C. w ho 	D. All are correct
24. Tell me the reason ____________ you were absent yesterday.
	A. where 	 B. when	C. why 	D. that
25. There was a time __________ dinosaurs dominated the earth.
	A. which 	B. when 	C. that 	D. A & B are correct
Part VII: CLAUSE OF REASON
1. Hundreds of species of Hawaiian flowers have become extinct or rare ___ land development and the grazing of 
 wild goats.
	A. now that	B. due to	C. because	D. for
2. ___ extremely bad weather in the mountains, we’re no longer considering our skiing trip.
	A. Due to	B. Because	C. Since	D. Due to the fact that
3. Barbara is motivated to study ___ she knows that a good education can improve her life.
	A. because	B. because of	C. due to	D. owing to
4. He could not play in the game ___ his foot injury.
	A. because	B. due to the fact that	C. because of	D. for
5. ___ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.
	A. For	B. Since	C. Due to	D. Because of
6. Mr. Watson retired from his job early ___ his ill health.
	A. because	B. due to	C. as	D. for
7. She bought a book ___ she had heard it was good.
	A. because of	B. owing to	C. due to	D. due to the fact that 
8. Josh couldn’t open the door ___ the lock was broken.
	A. because 	B. because of	C. due to	D. owing to
9. Let’s ask our teacher how to solve this problem ___ we can’t agree on the answer.
	A. Since	B. because of	C. due to	D. owing to
10. ____the need to finish this project soon. I want you to work on this overtime for the next few days.
	A. Because	B. As	C. Because of	D. Since
11. I can’t ride my bike ___ there isn’t any air in one of the tires.
	A. because	B. because of 	C. due to	D. owing to
12. ___ our apartment building has had two robberies in the last month, I’m going to put an extra lock on the door 
 and install a telephone in my bedroom.
	A. Since	B. For	C. because of	D. owing to 
13. I turned on the fan ___ the room was hot.
	A. due to	B. owing to	C. because	D. because of
14. We didn’t arrive at the lecture on time ___ the bus was late.
	A. owing to	B. as	C. because of	D. due to
15. I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday. It can’t have been Susan ___ she was out all day.
	A. because of 	B. because	C. due to	D. owing to
16. ___ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I could understand him at all.
	A. As	B. because of	C. due to	D. owing to	
17. I knew they were talking about me ___ they stopped when I entered the room.
	A. because 	B. because of	C. owing to	D. due to
18. ___ the storm, the ship couldn’t reach its destination on time.
	A. Owing to	B. As	C. Since	D. Because
19. ___ his parents’ generosity, all of the children in his family have received the best of anything.
	A. Due to the fact that	B. Because of	C. Because	D. Since 
20. ___ she has a job, she is able to pay her rent and provide food for her family.
	 A. Since	B. Due to	C. Because of	D. Owing to
21. We didn’t go to France last summer______ we couldn’t afford to.
	A. Owing to	B. due to	C. because	D. because of
22. ______the flight delay, they didn’t attend the conference.
	 A. Because 	B. For 	C. owing to	D. Because of
23. The flight from New York to London was delayed ______ the heavy fog.
	A. because of 	B. because 	C. since 	D.due to the fact that
24. Hoa was late _____ her car was broken down.
	A. because of 	B. due to 	C. because 	D. owing to
25. We couldn’t sleep last night _____ the noise next door.
	A. as	B. since	C. because 	D. because of
Part VIII: CLAUSE OF RESULT
1. My mouth is burning! This is ___________ spicy food that I don’t think I can finish it.
	A. such	B. so	C. very	D. too
2. Our village had ____________ money available for education that the school had to close.
	A. so little	B. such little	C. so much	D. such much
3. Timmy spent __________ money buying movie tickets that he didn’t have enough left to buy a soft drink. 
	A. such	B. a lot of	C. too much	D. so much
4. It was _________that we went for a hike in the mountain.
	A. so a nice day	B. such nice a day	C. so nice a day	D. such a day nice
5. There are not __________ jobs for all of us.
	A. such	B. so	C. enough	D. too 
6. The T- shirt in the window was ________ expensive for me to buy.
	A. too	B. enough	C. so	D. very
7. _________ that she burst into tears.
	 A. So angry was she.	B. She was so anger	C. Such her anger was	D. So angry she was
8. Sarah speaks so ____________ that I can’t understand her.
	A. fast	B. fastly	C. faster	D. fastest
9. Mr. Brown has ________ many patient ________ he is always busy. 
	A. too – that	B. very – until	C. such – that	D. so- that
10. The coat is __________for me to wear.
	A. too large	B. so much	C. very much	D. too much
11. The furniture was _________.
	A. such expensive that I couldn’t buy it	B. enough cheap for me to buy
	C. so expense that I did buy it	D. too expensive for me to buy
12. There are ________ planets in the universe that we can’t count them.
	A. so much	B. such	C. so many	D. so
13. Paul was ________ sad about his examination results that he didn’t smile all week.
	A. enough	B. so	C. such	D. too
14. The road is _______________.
	A. so slippery that we drove fast	B. so slippery for us to drive fast
	C. too slippery for us to drive	D. too slippery that we can’t drive fast.
15. Uranus is just _________ to be seen on a clear night with naked eyes.
	A. bright enough	B. enough brightly	C. as enough clear	D. bright as enough
16. When Franklin Roosevelt decided to run for a fourth term, the opposite said that he was_________.
	A. so old	B. too old	C. oldest	D. very older
17. Last Sunday it was _______ wet ______ we couldn’t go to the movies.
	A. as – as	B. more – than	C. less – than	D. so – that
18. The corresponding sentence “There are so many for me to do that...” is ___________
	A. I have so many things to do that 	B. Nobody has so many 
	C. So many things are on me	D. I do many things
19. He was _______ tired that he slept all days.
	A. such	B. too	C. so	D. very
20. It was _________ that we had gone for a walk.
	A. such a beautiful weather B. such a nice weather	C. so nice a weather	D. so beautiful a night	
21. “The new mathematics teacher seems very pleasant” 
	 “Yes, he’s __________ person”
	A. a such nice	B. a so nice	C. such nice	D. such a nice
22. “I find the local newspapers to be __________ uninformative”
	“Yes, there is hardly any international news”
	A. so	B. such	C. so much	D. such much
22. “Do you know why Eric failed her test?
	“I don’t know. She spent_________ time studying.”
	A. so	B. such	C. so much	D. such much
23. “Wendy is really tall for her age.”
	“She is ______tall that her friends make fun of her.”
	A. so	B. as	C. that	D. much
24. “What is your opinion of the Smiths?”
	“They are _________ people”
	A. such an interesting	B. so interesting a	C. so interesting	D. such interesting
25. “Did you like the band last night?”
	“Yes, __________ I bought their records.” 
	A. so much that	B. such much	C. very much that	D. too much that
Part IX: CLAUSE OF CONCESSSION
1. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them.
	a. In spite 	b. In spite of 	c. Despite the fact that 	d. Despite
I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
	a. even though 	b. in spite 	c. despite 	d. in spite the fact that
3. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
	a. the rain 	b. of the rain 	c. it was raining 	d. there was a rain
4._______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
	a. In spite 	b. In spite of 	c. Despite 	d. Although
5._______, he walked to the station.
	a. Despite being tired 	b. Although to be tired	c. In spite being tired 	d. Despite tired
6. The children slept well, despite _______.
	a. it was noise 	b. the noise 	c. of the noise 	d. noisy
7. She left him _______ she still loved him.
	a. even if 	b. even though 	c. in spite of 	d. despite
8._______ her lack of