50 CÂU HỎI
Choose a, b, c, or d that best completes the sentence or that can substitute the underlined part.
After he had gone to Japan, he went to Korea.
A. Going to Japan
B. After Japan
C. To have gone to Japan
D. To go to Japan
When she found the door unlocked, Mary opened it cautiously.
A. The door unlocked
B. When the door unlocked
C. On finding the door unlocked
D. Found the door unlocked
________ , I went downstairs to see what happened.
A. Heard some strange noise
B. Hearing some strange noise
C. When heard some strange noise
D. As to hear some strange noise
The building could be entered ________
A. being replaced the broken lock
B. for being replaced the broken lock
C. after replacing the broken lock
D. after being replaced the broken lock
________ , Lee decided to tell Susan the truth.
A. He thinking hard and long
B. Thought hard and long
C. To think long and hard
D. Having thought long and hard
As you are a doctor, you have to take responsibility for human life.
A. As a doctor
B. To be a doctor
C. On being a doctor
D. For a doctor
The carpenter hit the nail ________
A. being a hammer
B. with a hammer
C. by a hammer
D. to be a hammer
________, books on the subject must be read.
A. To find the solution
B. For you to find the solution
C. Finding the solution
D. For you found the solution
I was born and brought up In the highlands. I am used to cold weather.
A. As being born and brought up in the highlands,
B. To be born and bring up in the highlands
C. Being born and bringing up in the highlands
D. Born and brought up the highlands,
________ John decided to quit his job.
A. On discouraging by long hours’ working and low pay
B. Discouraging by long hours’ working and low pay
C. To be discouraged by long hours’ working and low pay
D. Discouraged by long hours’ working and low pay
________, he has become very skillful in the trade.
A. Being train for two years
B. Been trained for two years
C. After having trained for two years
D. After having been trained for two years
The cat ________ leaped onto the window sill and meowed.
A. with its burning eyes
B. burning eyes
C. to burn its eyes
D. eyes burnt
Daisy’s goal in life, ________, is within her grasp this year.
A. became a doctor
B. become a doctor
C. to become a doctor
D. when becoming a doctor
The hills ________ were long.
A. to across the valley
B. that crossing the valley
C. across the valley
D. it is across the valley
________ he gave up.
A. Realized that there was no hope to save his business,
B. Realizing that there was no hope to save his business,
C. No hope to save his business,
D. To be hopeful to save his business,
As she saw such a terrible scene, she fainted.
A. Seeing such a terrible scene
B. Seen such a terrible scene
C. To see such a terrible scene
D. As such a terrible scene
________, she tried to console me.
A. When surprising at my reaction
B. Surprised at my reaction
C. Being her surprise at my reaction
D. With her surprising at my reaction
I was amazed when I learnt that John had failed again.
A. On amazed,
B. Amazing
C. To my amazement
D. For my amazing
Many families break up ________
A. because a lack of money
B. because of they lack money
C. because of a lack of money
D. since a lack of money
A lot of people are unhealthy as they have bad diets.
A. due to their bad diets
B. because their bad diets
C. of their bad diets
D. for their bad diets
________ the tardiness of my response, I was not allowed to enter the institution.
A. Because
B. Because of
C. Since
D. As
________, human life has become better and better.
A. The progress’ science and technology
B. Thanks to the progress of science and technology
C. As for the progress of science and technology
D. Because the progress of science and technology
Many shops are doing badly since there is an economy depression.
A. as an economy depression
B. in spite of an economy depression
C. thanks for being an economy depression
D. because of an economy depression
Although they were tired, they stayed until they found out exactly what had happened.
A. Despite they were tired
B. Even if tiredness
C. In spite of being tired
D. As they were tired
Bad as her health was, her continued working.
A. as though her health was bad
B. despite of her bad health
C. despite her health was bad
D. in spite of her bad health
________, people continue to spend hours lying in the sun in the middle of the day.
A. Although warning about the potential danger of sunbathing
B. In spite of warning about the potential danger of sunbathing
C. Despite they are warned about the potential danger of sunbathing
D. Despite being warned about the potential danger of sunbathing
Kelvin changed his major from Geography to Business Studies ________
A. so as to his job prospects will be improved
B. in order to his job prospects will be improved
C. in order that improve his job prospects
D. in order to improve his job prospects
I felt nervous, but kept it to myself ________
A. so as not to worry my friends
B. so that not worry my friends
C. in order I did not worry my friends
D. in order to my friends were not worried
What do I have to do ________?
A. so that convince them
B. in order that convince them
C. so to convince them
D. so as to convince them
Sally brought a painting home from school ________
A. shown to her mother
B. to show to her mother
C. and show to her mother
D. she showing to her mother
________, we would not have got any achievement last year.
A. As your recommendation
B. If to recommend
C. To be recommended
D. Without your recommendation
But for Kevin’s assistance, we would not have completed our term before the deadline.
A. If Kevin had not assisted me
B. If Kevin did not assist me
C. Unless Kevin had not assisted me
D. Provided that Kevin does not assist me
________, the bird may abandon the nest.
A. As if they are disturbed
B. If disturbed
C. When disturbing
D. On disturb
Unless you had interfered with my work, I would have been successful.
A. Due to your interference with my work
B. As to your interference with my work
C. With your interference with my work
D. Without your interference with my work
Papers which are submitted late will be marked down one grade.
A. submit late
B. submitting late
C. to submit late
D. submitted late
The people who are from Iowa are especially nice.
A. from Iowa
B. to be from Iowa
C. being from Iowa
D. are from Iowa
The bomb that was buried in the sand exploded violently.
A. was buried in the sand
B. to be buried in the sand
C. burying in the sand
D. buried in the sand
The student who scored the highest In math was praised by the professor.
A. score the highest in math
B. scoring the highest in math
C. to score the highest in math
D. scored the highest in math
John was the first student of our school who studied at Oxford University.
A. studied at Oxford University
B. studying at Oxford University
C. to study at Oxford University
D. he studied at Oxford University
We have a lot of things that we have to do, so we cannot find time when we can go out with you.
A. do / going out with you
B. to do / to go out with you
C. doing / gone out with you
D. done / go out with you
Mary has just taken us to a bookstore where we can buy the books we want.
A. buy the books we want
B. buying the books we want
C. to buy the books we want
D. bought the books we want
Look! The boy who is wearing a white cap is my son.
A. wearing a white cap
B. to wear a white cap
C. worn a white cap
D. wear a white cap
Iwent shopping and I also visited the museum when I visited London.
A. So going shopping,
B. To go shopping,
C. Thanks to going shopping
D. In addition to going shopping,
Bill Clinton, who is the former President of the USA, is from Arkansas.
A. the former president of the USA
B. to be the former president of the USA
C. being the former president of the USA
D. been the former president of the USA
The money which had been placed on the table was mine.
A. placing on the table
B. to place on the table
C. placed on the table
D. place on the table
John decided to quit job ________ because he had performed badly.
A. before dismissing him
B. before being dismissed
C. as dismissed him
D. to dismiss him
I am so nervous that I really do not know ________
A. doing what
B. what doing
C. what to do
D. what done
We must make a careful preparation, for the future may bring unexpected changes.
A. due to unexpected changes in the future
B. in spite of future unexpected changes
C. when bringing unexpected changes in the future
D. brought unexpected changes in the future
________, we cannot go with you.
A. As a conference at 9 o’clock
B. To be conference at 9 o’clock
C. Being the conference at 9 o’clock
D. With the conference at 9 o’clock
They had to stop their project ________
A. to be financial difficulties
B. being financial difficulties
C. in addition to financial difficulties
D. owning to financial difficulties