NỘI DUNG VÀ BÀI TẬP THAM KHẢO ÔN THI TỐT NGHIỆP
MÔN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 12
CÁCH PHÁT ÂM "S" CUỐI
Trong trường hợp danh từ số nhiều nhiều hoặc động từ số ít.
/ s /
Khi đi sau các phụ âm điếc (voiceless consonants): /f/, /k/, /p/, /t/ ,/θ/,/h/
Ex: laughs, walks, cups, cats, tenths; books
/ iz / Khi đi sau một phụ âm rít : /z/, /s/, /dz/, / t∫/, / ∫ /, /z/. Hoặc các chữ cái: s, x, z, ch,
sh, ce, ge Ex: washes , kisses , oranges…
//// z / Không thuộc hai loại trên. Ex: bags , kids , days …
Ngọai lệ: bình thường chữ s phát âm /s/, nhưng có những ngoại lệ cần nhớ:
- Chữ s đọc /z /sau các từ :busy, please, easy, present, desire, music, pleasant, desert, choose, reason,
preserve, poison
-Chữ s đọc /'∫/ sau các từ sugar,sure
Exercise
1. A. proofs B. books C. points D. days
2. A. asks B. breathes C. breaths D. hopes
3. A. sees B. sports C. pools D. trains
4. A. tombs B. lamps C. brakes D. invites
5. A. books B. floors C. combs D. drums
6. A. cats B. tapes C. rides D. cooks
7. A. walks B. begins C. helps D. cuts
8. A. shoots B. grounds C. concentrates D. forests
9. A. helps B. laughs C. cooks D. finds
10. A. hours B. fathers C. dreams D. thinks
11. A. beds B. doors C. plays D. students
12. A. arms B. suits C. chairs D. boards
13. A. boxes B. classes C. potatoes D. finishes
14. A. relieves B. invents C. buys D. deals
15. A. dreams B. heals C. kills D. tasks
16. A. resources B. stages C. preserves D. focuses

19. A. walked B. entertained C. reached D. looked
20. A.admired B. looked C. missed D. hoped
BÀI TẬP VỀ CÁC NGUYÊN ÂM VÀ CÁC PHỤ ÂM KHÁC :
1. A. heat B. scream C. meat D. dead
2. A. breakfast B. teacher C. east D. please
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. Germany B. garden C. gate D. gas
7. A. scholarship B. Christ C. school D. chicken
8. A. house B. harm C. hour D. husband
9. A. hundred B. exhausted C. however D. heat
10. A. head B. ready C. mean D. weather
11. A. choir B. cheap C. child D. chair
12. A. charge B. child C. teacher D. champagne
13. A. reason B. clear C. mean D. each
14. A. motion B. question C. mention D. fiction
15. A. gather B. good C. large D. again
16. A. change B. children C. machine D. church
17. A. write B. writer C. writing D. written
18. A. share B. rare C. are D. declare
19. A. apply B. university C. identity D. early
20. A. choice B. achieve C. each D. chemistry
STRESS - Một số quy tắc cơ bản để nhận biết trọng âm
1/ Trọng âm thường ít rơi vào các tiền tố(prefix) và hậu tố (suffix)
 ví dụ: dislike, unhappy, uncertain, disappointed, unashamed, forefather.
* Ngoại lệ: 'foresight , 'forecast , 'unkeep , 'upland , 'surname , 'subway
Dưới đây là vài hậu tố không thay đổi dấu nhấn của từ gốc
V + ment: ag'ree(thoả thuận) =>ag'reement
V + ance: re'sist( chống cự ) =>re'sistance (sự

STRESS
1. a. pollute b. contractual c. reject d. marvellous
2. a. mechanic b. military c. apologize d. miraculous
3. a. compulsory b. intensity c. kidding d. invaluable
4. a. nursery b. focus c. delicate d. secure
5. a. curriculum b. kindergarten c. contaminate d.conventional
6. A. apology B. industrial C. Industry D. Disaster.
7. A. interview B. certificate C.applicant D. primary
8. A. certificate B. apartment C. individual D. biology
9. A. scientific B. availlable C. suspicious D. supportive
10. A. especially B. comfortably C. carefully D. possibly
11. A. importance B. subtraction C. algebra D. example
12. A. aspect B. careful C. require D. successful
13. A. terrific B. applicant C. banking D. ignorant
14. A. recognize B. challenge C. symbolize D. Continue
15. A. continent B. belong C. master D. access
16. A. appalling B. ashamed C. November D. architect
17. A. policeman B. cinema C. overcoat D. politics
18. A. competition B. intelligent C. automation D. information
19. A. accountant B. Arabic C. Germany D. chemistry
20. A. attention B. interesting C. influence D. Television
EXERCISES A
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.
1. She (not work)…………………., she (swim) ……………….in the river.
2. Why Ann (not wear) ……………… her new dress?
3. You can't see Tom now: he (have) ……………… a bath.
4. He usually (drink) ………. coffee but today he (drink) …………… tea.
5. – What she (do) ………… in the evenings?
– She usually (play) ……………cards or (watch)……………… TV.
6. She (stand) … at the bus stop. I asked her what bus she (wait) ……. for.

2. 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
3. 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
4. By the time next summer, you your studies
A. completes B. will complete
C. are completing D. will have completed
5. 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
6. 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
7. – Hurry up! We’re waiting for you. What’s taking you so long? – I …………… for an important phone
call. Go ahead and leave without me.
A. wait B. will wait C. am waiting D. have waited
8. – Robert is going to be famous someday. He ………. in three movies already. – I’m sure he’ll be a star.
A. has been appearing B. has appeared C. had appeared D. appeared
9. – Hello? Alice? This is Jeff. How are you? – Jeff? What a coincidence! I ………… about you when the
phone rang.
A. was just thinking B. just thought
C. have just been thinking D. was just thought
10. – What …… about the new simplified tax law? – It’s more confusing than the old one.
A. are you thinking B. do you think
C. have you thought D. have you been thinking
11. – Why did you buy all this sugar and chocolate? – I ……………a delicious dessert for dinner tonight.
A. make B. will make C. am going to make D. will have made
12. – Let’s go! What’s taking you so long? – I’ll be there as soon as I …… my keys.
A. found B. will find C. find D. am finding

26. Jane’s eyes burned and her shoulders ached. She ……………. at the computer for five straight hours.
Finally, she took a break.
A. is sitting B. has been sitting C. was sitting D. had been sitting
27. In the last hundred years, travelling much easier and more comfortable
A. become B. has become C. became D. will became
28. In the 19
th
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
29. 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
30. 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
EXERCISES B
Exercise 3: Choose the best answer:
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 met 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

8. I …………along the street when I suddenly heard footsteps behind me .
A. was walking B. am walking C. walk D. walked
9. She ……………….German for two years .
A. has learnt B. is learning C. learn D. learns
10. The earth ……………….round the Sun .
A. go B. went C. goes D. has gone
11. I come from Canada . Where ……………you ……….from ?
A. do – come B. did – come C. are – coming D. have come
12. When I last ………………Jane , she …………… to find a job .
A. see – trying B. saw – was trying C. have seen – tried D. saw – tried
13. ………………….you go to the dentist ?
A. How often are B. How often do C. How often does D. How are
14. Ann ………………tea very often.
A. doesn’t drink B. don’t drink C. didn’t drink D. hasn’t drunken
15. It’s a nice day . I ……………we go out for a walk
A. suggested B. suggest C. is suggesting D. are suggesting
16. Now I …………….for what I said about you . It wasn’t true and shouldn’t have said it.
A. do apologize B. apologized C. was apologized D. apologizing
17. Tim was tired . He …………… hard all day.
A. has been studying B. studies C. studied D. had been studying
18. Bad driving often ………………….many accidents.
A. caused B. cause C. causes D. has caused
19. The Olympic Games …………………every four years
A. take place B. takes place C. took place D. is taking place
20. What time …………… the banks close in Britain ?
A. do B. does C. did D. can
21. Look ! That man …………………… to open the door of your car .
A. try B. tried C. is trying D. has tried
22. When I was young , I ………… to be a singer .
A. want B. was wanting C. wanted D. had wanted

A. will lie B. am lying C. will be lying D. should be lying
37. Tomorrow I …………… my grandparents .
A. am going to visit B. will have visited C. have visited D. visit
38. When their first child was born , they ……….married for three years .
A. have been B. had been C. will be D. will have been
39. She ………………very angry when she knows this .
A. shall be B. has been C. will have been D. will be
40. We …………a party last Saturday . It was great – we invited lots of people .
A. have B. have had C. had D. had had
41. I was sad when I sold my car . I ……….….it for a very long time .
A. am running ` B. were running
C. had been running D. have been running
42. We were extremely tired at the end of the journey . We …….for more than 24 hours .
A.had been traveling B. were traveling C. have traveled D. traveled
43. The house was very quiet when I got home . Everybody ………………straight to bed .
A.had gone B. have gone C. went D. go
44. The man sitting next to me on the plane was nervous because he ……………… before .
A. hasn’t flown B. didn’t fly C. hadn’t flown D. wasn’t flying
45. ……………a car when they were living in London ?
A. Have they B. Did they have
C. Were they having D. Have they had
46. The fire spread through the building quickly but everybody ………………………
A. manages to escape B. managed to escape C. was escaping D. can escape
47. There ‘s plenty of time . You ……………………hurry .
A. don’t have to B. mustn’t C. have not to D. won’t
48. A few days ago , I ………that Jane …………………for New York .
A. learn – had left B. learned – had left
C. learned – has left D. learn – will leave
49. Tom writes very quickly . He’s …………………finished his essays .
A. already B. been C. for D. yet

65. The staff ……………in the conference room at the moment .
A. are meeting B. were meeting C. meet D. is meeting
66. Mathematics ……………….very interesting to me .
A. are B. have been C. were D. is
67. I …………… to New York three times this year .
A. have been B. were C. has been D. was
68. Diana is a wonderful tennis player . She ……….……since she was at high school .
A. has been practising B. is practising
C. has been practised D. was practised
69. This is the most difficult class ………………
A.I’ve never taken B. I’m ever taking
C. I used to take ever since D. I’ve ever taken
70. By the end of next year, Mr Park …………for this company for 35 years .
A. will work B. will have worked
C. will be working D. has worked
I don’t care whether ……………… or not.
A. his coming B. he comes C. does he come D. will he come
72. She listened so attentively that not a word ………………
A. she missed B. she did miss C. she didn’t miss D. did she miss
73. Helen and Tom _____ each other since they were seven years old.
A. know B. has known C. have known D. knew
74. Harry works all the time. He ________.
A. never relaxes B. relaxes never
C. often relaxes D. relaxes sometimes
75. The last time I _______ swimming was when we were in Spain.
A. has gone B. went C. had gone D. goes
76. How old was Catherine when she ______ to France?.
A. migrated B. migrate C. migrates D. has migrated
77. A: I hope to write my autobiography before I ___. Do you think anyone would read it ?
B: Certainly!

S + V (present perfect) … + time
It is + time … + since + S + V
2/ed
Ex: I haven’t seen my father for one month.
It is one month since I last saw my father.
2
S + have / has not + V
3/ed
It is the first time + S + have / has + V
3/ed
Ex: I haven’t seen that man here before.
It’s the first time I have seen that man here.
3. S + have / has not + V
3/ed
… since (for)
S + last + V (past) … when …
The last time + clause + was …
Ex: I haven’t heard him since August.
The last time I heard him was in August.
I haven’t seen him since I was a student.
I last saw him when I was a student.
Choose the sentence A, B, C or D nearest in meaning to the one in italic.
91. Mr. Brown was last seen in July 1928.
A. Mr. Brown has not been able to see since July 1928.
B. No one has seen Mr. Brown since July 1928.
C. Mr. Brown didn’t see anyone in July 1928.
D. No one saw Mr. Brown until July 1928.
92. When the power failed, we went to a restaurant for dinner.
A. We had dinner at a restaurant because of a power cut.
B. The power failed just as we were going out for dinner.

D. Dreaming of becoming a famous artist, I always have that ambition.
VERB FORMS
• Để dễ nhớ, ta chia hình thức động từ loại động từ :
+ Bare infinitive(động từ nguyên mẫu không To) >Vo
+ To infinitive (động từ nguyên mẫu có To) > V1
+ Simple past( qúa khứ đơn) Vo-ED/ V2 > V2
+ Past participle: qúa khứ phân từ : V3/ Vo-ED > V3
+ Present participle Hiện tại phân tư :Vo+ing > V4
( chức năng như tính từ hay dùng trong thì tiếp diễn
+ Gerund Danh động từ:(Vo+ing)
(chức năng như danh từ hoặc động từ) > V4
* Động từ chia theo ý nghĩa có động từ đặc biệt và động từ thường, chia theo dạng có 3 dạng chính
như sau:
Bare infinitive (V
0
)
Infinitive :
To infinitive (V
1
)
Gerund (V
0
+ ing )
Past Participle → Vo ed/V
3
( V
3
)
Participle :
Present Participle - Vo + ing(V

5b. Rút gọn : clause of purpose theo mẫu sau ( phrase of purpose )
to inf
S + V + in order for object to inf
so as to inf
6. It + take+ (object) + time + to inf
7. Causative form: S+ get + object ( chỉ người ) + to inf
8. Sau một số động từ sau đây:
8.a Những động từ sau đây, theo sau là to infinitive : S + V + to inf
1. afford : cung cấp đủ
2. agree : đồng ý
3. appear : có vẻ
4. arrange : sắp xếp
5. ask : hỏi
6. attempt : cố gắng
7. beg : đề nghị, xin
8. care : quan tâm
9. claim : cho là, tuyên bố
10. consent : đồng ý, tán thành
11. decide : quyết định
12. demand : yêu cầu
13. deserve : xứng đáng
14. expect : trông đợi
15. dare : dám
16. fail : thất bại
17. forget : quên ( tương lai )
21. manage : xoay xở
22. mean : muốn
23. need : cần ( chủ động, người )
24. offer : mời
25. plan : dự định, kế hoạch

12. force : bắt buộc
13. hire : thuê, mướn
14. instruct : chỉ dẫn
15. invite : mời
16. need : cần
17. tempt : cám dỗ
18. intend : dự định
19. order : ra lệnh
20. permit : cho phép
21. persuade : thuyết phục
22. remind : nhắc lại
23. require : yêu cầu
24. recommend : khuyên
25. teach : dạy
26. tell : bảo
27. urge : thúc giục, thuyết phục
28. want : muốn
29. warn : cảnh báo
30. help : giúp đỡ
31. would like : thích
32. would prefer : thích
33. appoint : chỉ định ai làm gì
34. charge : giao nhiệm vụ
35. choose : lựa chọn
36. compel : cưỡng bách
37. defy : thách
38. desire : ao ước, thèm thuồng
39. direct : hướng dẫn, chỉ huy
40. implore : yêu cầu
41. provoke : xúi giục

10. detest : ghét
11. discuss : thảo luận
12. dislike : không thích
13. deny : từ chối
14. enjoy : thưởng thức
15. excuse : xin lỗi
16. finish : hòan thành
17. forget : quên ( qúa khứ )
18. forgive : tha thứ
19. fancy : tưởng tượng
20. imagine : tưởng tượng
21. involve : làm liên lụy
22. include : bao gồm
23. keep : tiếp tục
24. love : ( hoặc To inf)
25. like : thích
26. hate : ghét
27. mention : nhắc tới, nĩi tới
28. mind : phiền
29. miss : nhớ, lỡ, mất
30. postpone : đình, hõan.
31. prevent : ngăn cản
32. practise : luyện tập
33. recall : gợi lại, nhớ lại.
34. recollect : gợi lại.
35. recommend : khuyên, dặn dò.
36. regret : tiếc nuối ( quá khứ )
37. remember : nhớ ( qúa khứ )
38. resent : tức giận, phật ý.
39. resist : cưỡng lại, phản kháng.

1. Thêm trợ từ Be + Vo-ing để thành lập thì continuous tense.
2. Làm tính từ → mang nghĩa chủ động ( active meaning )
→ có thể rút gọn mệnh đề tính từ ( adjective clause or relative clause )
→ có thể rút gọn mệnh đề trạng ngữ chỉ thời gian, nhượng bộ, lý do và điều kiện .
→ một chủ ngữ thực hiện 2 hành động có thể dùng present participle để rút gọn.
3. Thêm mạo từ “the” để thành lập danh từ tập hợp :
Ex: to live → the living : những người đang sống.
4. Thành lập tính từ kép ( adjective compound ).
N → peace – loving
Adj Vo + ing → good – loking
Adv → hard - working
VI. Vo + ing or to infinitive
1. Recommend, begin, start, continue + To inf /Vo – ing
2. Forget, remember, regret: +to inf → chỉ tương lai

+Vo – ing → chỉ quá khứ
3. Stop to infinitive → ngừng việc đang làm để làm việc khác.
Vo – ing : → ngừng việc đang làm
4. Try to infinitive : cố gắng
Vo – ing : thử
5. Need, want, require
To inf : mang nghĩa chủ động
Vo+ ing : mang nghĩa bị động (need: tobe + V (PP)
6. Would you mind + Vo- ing?
Would you mind if + S + past Subjunctive …?
7. Advise, allow, permit obj + to infi
∅ + Vo- ing
8. Prefer: + V-ing to V-ing:thích cái gì hơn cái gì
+ to infinitive: thích cái gì đó
9. Feel like + Vo ing: thích cái gì đó

17. It is very unpleasant (wake) _____ up and (hear) _____ the rain (beat) _____on the windows.
18. He saw the lorry (begin) _____ (roll) _____ forwards but he was too far away (do) _____ anything
(stop) _____it.
19. There are people who can't help (laugh) _____when they see someone (slip) _____on a banana skin.
20. I prefer (drive) _____ to (be driven) _____.
Exercise 2. Multiple choices
1. All the passengers were made ________ their seat belts during the turbulence.
A. buckle B. to buckle C. buckling D. for buckling.
2. ________ good ice cream, you need to use a lot of cream.
A. Make B. Making C. To make D. For make
3. I got my friend ________ her car for the weekend.
A. to let me to borrow B. to let me borrow
C. let me borrow D. let me to borrow
4. How can you let such a silly incident ________ your friendship?
A. wreck B. to wreck C wrecking D. that wrecks
5. ‘How about going to the theater?' 'OK,' but I would rather ______ a concert.'
A. attend B. to attend C. attending D. have attended
6. The skiers would rather ________ through the mountains than go by bus.
A. to travel on train B. traveled by train
C. travel by train D. traveling by the train
7. If we leave now for our trip, we can drive half the distance before we stop ___ lunch.
A. having B. to have C. having had D. for having
8. The examiner made us ___ our identification in order to be admitted to the test center.
A. show B. showing C. to show D. showed
9. As we entered the room, we saw a rat ________ towards a hole in the skirting board.
A. scamper B. to scamper C. scampering D. was scampering
10. I remember ________ to Paris when I was a very small child.
A. to be taken B. to take C. being taken D. taking
11. My parents wouldn't _______ to the party.
A. allow me go B. allow me to go C. allow me going D. allow to go

8. She asked me (give) ____to give______her my book.
9. She lets her children (sleep) _____sleep________________on the floor.
10. You had better (go) ________go_____________to bed early.
Exercise 4:
1. My mother was afraid to let the boy _____ the tree.
A. to risk climbing B. to risk to climb C. risk climbing D. risk to climb
1. You had better _____ at home until you feel better.
A. stay B. to stay C. staying D. stayed
2. Peter usually helps his mother ______.
A. to do housework B. do housework C. with housework D. all are correct
3. She used that money _____ a new car.
A. buy B. buying C. to buy D. for buying
4. Can you manage_____ ______ the report in the morning?
A. finishing / to write B. to finish / writing C. finishing / writing D. to finish / to write
5. Rex hotel was the best place for us _____.
A. stays B. staying C. to stay D. stay
6. You can’t stop me from _____ what I want.
A. doing B. do C. to do D. that I do
7. I must go now. I promise _______ late.
A. not being B. not to be C. to not be D. I won’t be
8. Do you want ______ with you or do you want to go alone?
A. me coming B. me to come C. that I will come D. that I come
9. Suddenly he stopped the car in order ______.
A. smoke B. to smoke C. smoking D. has smoked
.11. I hate _______ personal questions by newly-acquainted friends.
A. to be asking B. to be asked C. being asking D. of asking
12. Japanese _______ at the meeting.
A. will speak B. will spoken C. will be spoken D. will be speaking
Exercise 5: Find the mistake
1. You had better learning a foreign language before applying for a job.

Exercise 7. Choose the best answer to complete each of the sentences/Or identify the underlined part that
needs correction:
1. I saw him __________off.
A. to drive B. drive C. driven D. drove
2. You’d better ____________ an umbrella.
A. take B. to take C. taking D. to be taken
3. Would you mind if I _____________ the window?
A. to open B. opened C. opening D. open
4. Wouldn’t you rather _____________?
A. succeed B. to succeed C. succeeding D. succeeded
5. He made me __________it all over again.
A. done B. do C. to do D. doing
6. I had the boy ___________ a letter yesterday.
A. posting B. to post C. post D. posted
7. You must _____________ a lot of people.
A. to know B. know C. knowing D. known
8. My father doesn’t let me _____________ out at night.
A. going B. to go C. go D. gone
9. We heard him __________________ downstairs.
A. ran B. to be run C. to run D. run
10. Let’s ____________ an English song.
A. singing B. sing C. to sing D. sang
11. We watched him ______________ the car.
A. park B. parked C. to park D. to be parked
12. Why don’t you ____________ for a job?
A. applying B. applied C. to apply D. apply
13. I am planning __________ Da Lat next week.
A. visit B. visiting C. visited D. to visit
14. I must go now. I promised _____________ late
A. not being B. not to be C. not being D. won’t be

30. We were allowed ___________ photographs in this room.
sell A. B. to sell C. selling D. sold
31. It took me a very long time recovering from the shock of her death.
A B C D
32. Remember taking off your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A B C D
33. My parents permitted me going out at weekends.
A B C D
34. Money is used to buying food and clothes.
A B C D
35. He often lets me to use his mobile phone.
A B C D
Exercise 8. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that its meaning remains unchanged, using the
given words:
1. My parents don’t allow me to play games on computer.
 My parents don’t let _____________________
2. I had my friend answer the questions.
 I got my friend _________________________
3. He spent an hour doing his homework last night.
 It took__________________________________
4. I am going to the post office. I want to send some letter.
 I am going to the post office in order___________________
5. My grandfather is very weak. He can’t lift the box.
 My grandfather is too ____________________________
6. My father said that I could use his car.
 My father allowed me______________________________
7. The sudden noise caused me to jump.
The sudden noise made me__________________________
8. “John, please don’t tell anyone my new address”, said Mary.
 Mary told John_____________________________

6. My grandfather is used to (get) _____________ up early in the morning.
7. They are looking forward to our (visit) _______________them.
8. He used to fall asleep without (take) ___________ his shoes off.
9. My watch keeps (stop) ___________.
10. I remember (meet) ____________ you somewhere last month.
Exercise 12. Rewrite the sentences without changing their meanings:
1. Would you please do it for me?
→ Would you mind __________________________?
2. She doesn’t usually stay up so late.
→ She is not used ______________________________
3. The children like going in the rain.
→ The children enjoy ___________________________
4. Why don’t we go out for a meal tonight?
→ I suggest _______________________________
5. It took her 2 hours to drive from London to Edinburgh.
→ She spent ________________________________
Exercise 13. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D
1. Instead of ___________ about the good news, Tom seemed to be different.
A. exciting B. to excite C. being excited D. to be excited
2. I remember __________ to the zoo when I was a child.
A. to take B. to be taken C. taking D. being taken
3. Would you mind not _________ the radio on until I’ve finished with this phone call?
A. turning B. to turn C. being turned D. to be turned
4. Julia’s children are used to _____ after school every day. They don’t have to walk home.
A. picking up B. to pick up C. being picked up D. to be picked up
5. It’s not good to avoid _________ the teacher’s questions in class.
A. answer B. answering C. answered D. to answer
6. It is no good _________ sorry for yourself.
A. to feel B. feeling C. feel D. felt
7. Everyday I spend two hours _________ speaking English.

A B C D
22. Would you mind to check the figures again?
A B C D
23. My little sister suggested to go to the beach for a change.
A B C D
24. I spent most of my time in the train read my favorite book.
A B C D
25. He stopped to smoke because it is harmful to his health.
A B C D
26. My father prefers watching films at home to go to the cinema.
A B C D
27. She is looking forward to see her grandparents again soon.
A B C D
28. Before to go out, remember to turn off the computer.
A B C D
29. People want to conserve the environment, but they can’t help pollute it.
A B C D
30. I enjoy not have to get up early when I’m on holiday.
A B C D
Exercise 15. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following
questions.
31. Shall we go for a ride?
A. What about going for a ride? B. What about go for a ride?
C. What about to go for a ride? D. What about to going for a ride?
32. Why don’t we go to the cinema for a change?
A. I suggest going to the cinema for a change. B. I suggest go to the cinema for a change.
C. I suggest not going to the cinema for a change. D. I suggest to go to the cinema for a change.
33. Please don’t play music so loudly.
A. Would you mind playing your music so loudly? B. Would you mind not play your music so
loudly?