TRẮC NGHIỆM TỪ VỰNG VÀ NGỮ PHÁP
TIẾNG ANH 12
I/ VOCABULARY
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
1. He has been very interested in doing research on _______ since he was at high school.
a. biology b. biological c. biologist d. biologically
2. Are you sure that boys are more _______ than girls?
a. act b. active c. action d. activity
3. You are old enough to take _______ for what you have done.
a. responsible b. responsibility c. responsibly d. irresponsible
4. These quick and easy _______ can be effective in the short term, but they have a cost.
a. solve b. solvable c. solutions d. solvability
5. He was looking at his parents _______, waiting for recommendations.
a. obey b. obedience c. obedient d. obediently
6. The interviews with parents showed that the vast majority were _______ of teachers.
a. support b. supportive c. supporter d. supporting
7. My husband and I both go out to work so we share the _______.
a. happiness b. household chores c. responsibility d. employment
8. on don is home to people of many _______ cultures.
a. diverse b. diversity c. diversify d. diversification
9. John cannot make a _______ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car.
a. decide b. decision c. decisive d. decisively
10. . It was such a boring speech that I fell _________ .
A. a sleep B. sleep C. sleepy D. sleepily
11. The speaker said nothing worth listening to.
A. complete B. completing C. completely D. completion
12. Pedestrians are supposed to walk on the .
A. road B. side C. pavement D. street
13. Your success in life very largely on yourself.
A. is keen B. depends C. lies D. goes

a. sacrifice b. sacrificed c. sacrificial d. sacrificially
29. Most of us would maintain that physical ______ does not playa major part in how we react to the people
we meet.
a. attract b. attractive c. attractiveness d. attractively
30. They had a ______ candlelit dinner last night and she accepted his proposal of marriage.
a. romance b. romantic c. romantically d. romanticize
31. They started, as _______ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years.
a. informal b. informally c. informalize d. informality
32. Children who are isolated and lonely seem to have poor language and ________.
a. communicate b. communication c. communicative d. communicator
33. The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always _______ in response to questions.
a. attention b. attentive c. attentively d. attentiveness
34. He is not really friendly and makes no attempt to be _______.
a. society b. social c. socialize d. sociable
35. Parks an important part in helping to form the city’s character.
A. make B. do C. play D. perform
36. It’s a good idea to see your doctor regularly for a(n) ___.
A. revision B. control C.investigation D. check – up
37. It is English pronunciation and phrasal verbs that ___ me a lot of trouble.
A. cause B. make C. get D. have
38. 63. I am very ___ in the information you have given me.
A. concerned B. surprised C. pleased D. interested
39. He went to a seaside resort because he was ___ of windsurfing.
A. fond B. interested C. keen D. enjoyed
40. Life on earth would come to an end if the ___ were destroyed.
A. environment B. nature C. stars D. weather
41. Smoke, dirt and noise are all kinds of ___.
A. pollute B. polluting C. pollutant D. pollution
42. English is now an effective medium of international ___.
A. communication B. talking C. speech D. saying

56. The making of good habits _______ a determination to keep on training your child.
a. require b. requires c. requirement d. required
57. He was the only _______ that was offered the job.
a. apply b. application c. applicant d. applying
58. Parents can express a _______ for the school their child attends.
a. prefer b. preference c. preferential d. preferable
59. Many people have objected to the use of animals in _____ experiments.
a. science b. scientist c. scientific d. scientifically
60. I would like to invite you to participate in the ceremony.
a. graduate b. graduated c. graduation d. graduating
61. Not many places at the universities are left, so choice is on a severe _______.
a. limiting b. limitation c. delimitation d. limited
62. I am so _______ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent.
a. nerve b. nervous c. nervously d. nervousness
63. _______ speaking, I do not really like my present job.
a. Honest b. Honesty c. Honestly d. Dishonest
64. A letter of _______ is sometimes really necessary for you in a job interview.
a. recommend b. recommended c. recommender d. recommendation40: John has to live on his ______
benefits because he doesn’t have a job.
A. employer B. unemployed C. employment D. unemployment
65. My ______ pastime is going dancing with my friends.
A. favourite B. favoured C. favour D. favourable
66. If bacteria stopped working, life on earth would come to a(n)_____.
A. finish B. extinction C. end D. disappearance
67. He hoped his ______ would give him a pay rise.
A. employee B. employed C. employ D. employer
68. I find it quite ______ to talk in front of a group of people.
A. embarrassingly B. embarrassed C. embarrassment D. embarrassing
69. Could you ______ me how to use this new mobile phone?
A. direct B. explain C. say D. show

a. encourage b. encouraging c. encouragement d. encouraged
85. During the time of economic reforms, the economy has grown _______ with only a few major setbacks.
a. constant b. constantly c. constants d. constancy
86. Many teenagers show signs of anxiety and _______ when being asked about their future.
a. depress b. depression c. depressing d. depressed
87. Constant _______ of attack makes everyday life dangerous here.
a. threat b. threaten c. threatening d. threateningly
88. No one can predict the future exactly. Things may happen _______.
a. expected b. unexpected c. expectedly d. unexpectedly
89. More and more __ are very excited at discovering as many interesting things in the deserts as possible.
a. explores b. explorations c. explorers d. exploratory
90. Can you make a ________ estimate of how much our expedition in the desert may be?
a. rough b. roughly c. roughing d. roughen
91. After Peter had returned from the Sahara desert, he was confined to bed by a ________ disease.
a. mystery b. mysterious c. mysteriously d. mysteriousness
92. Almost half of turtles and tortoises are known to be threatened with ____.
a. extinct b. extinction c. extinctive d. extinctly
93. Don't read that book. It's _____.
A. bore B. boredom C. boring D. bored
94. It’s very ______ of you to help me
A. glad B. happy C. kind D. well
95. The new dress makes you more .
A. beauty B. beautiful C. beautifully D. beautify
96. English is the most used language in the world.
A. wider B. widest C. width D. widely
97. He cycled and had an accident.
A. careful B. careless C. carefully D. carelessly
98. My friend is very in listening to rock music.
A. interested B. amused C. surprised D. amazed
99. If an object is in the cabin of a spaceship, it will float.

A. discomfort B. comforting C. uncomfortable D. comfortable
114. High school students should be ______ for their future jobs before leaving school.
A. ill-spoken B. ill-prepared C. well-prepared D. well-spoken
115. You will have to work hard if you want to ___________.
A. succeed B. successfully C. success D. successful
116. London is ___________ of England.
A. a capital B. capital C. one capital D. the capital
117. Paul has applied for a ______ in a new company.
A. task B. career C. job D. work
118. Their___________ has lasted for more than 20 years.
A. friendly B. .friend C. friends D. friendship
119. Are you ______ in knowing all the answers?
A. amused B. interested C. excited D. frightened
120. English is an ______ language to learn.
A. easiness B. easily C. easy D. ease
121. Physical ______ are good for our health.
A. activities B. activists C. actions D. acts
122. The parks in our city are _____ peaceful islands in the middle of a stormy sea.
A. similar B. alike C. likely D. like
123. The crowd cheered as the goalkeeper deflected the _______.
a. shoot b. shooting c. shooter d. shot
124. The International Committee of the Red Cross is a private _______ institution founded in 1863 in
Geneva, Switzerland.
a. human b. humanity c. humanization d. humanitarian
125. ASEAN also works for the _______ of peace and stability in the region.
a. promote b. promotion c. promotional d. promoter
126. The motivations for the birth of ASEAN were the desire for a _______ environment.
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a. stable b. stability c. stably d. stabilize
127. The ASEAN Security Community (ASC)aims to ensure that countries in the region live at _______ with

141. Some species of rare animals are in _____________of extinction.
A. danger B. dangerous C. dangerously D. endanger
142. To preserve that ________, it was necessary to preserve the people that had created it.
a. civil b. civilize c. civility d. civilization
143. The Prime Minister is to consider changes to sexually ________ laws to enforce equal opportunities.
a. discriminate b. discrimination c. discriminatory d. discriminated
144. In former days, women were considered not to be suitable for becoming a ________.
a. politics b. political c. politically d. politician
145. All payments to the ICRC are _______ and are received as donations.
a. volunteer b. voluntary c. voluntarily d. voluntariness
146. The Red Cross organizes and leads relief assistance missions after ______, such as natural disasters, man-
made disasters, and epidemics.
a. emergent b. emergencies c. emergently d. emergence
147. One of the tasks of the Red Cross is also to support local _ care projects.
a. health b. healthy c. healthful d. healthily
148. She sustained severe head _______ after being thrown from her horse.
a. injure b. injured c. injuries d. injurious
149. According to World Bank figures, 41 per cent of Brazilians live in absolute _______.
a. poor b. poorer c. poorly d. poverty
150. Up until the middle of the 19th century, there were no _______ and well established army nursing
systems for casualties.
a. organize b. organized c. organizational d. organizers
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151. Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _______ in every aspect.
a. prepare b. preparation c. preparative d. preparer
152. The government initiated the programme of ______ reform in the 1980s.
A. economically B. economic C. economised D. economist
153. A scientist who studies living things is a ______.
A. biologist B. biologically C. biology D. biological
154. Blue ______ you. You should wear it more often.

169. The final I _______ was 3-0.
a. score b. scoring c. scorer d. scores
170. The referee's _______ is the most important in any sport competition.
a. decide b. decisive c. decision d. decider
171. _______ players are not allowed to interfere with the opponent's movements unless the player is holding
the ball.
a. Defense b. Defensive c. Defender d. Defensively
172. 100. Many young men prefer scuba-diving because it is _______.
a. adventure b. adventurous c. adventurously d. adventurist
173. His pronunciation causes me a lot of _____.
A. difficult B. difficulty C. difficulties D. difficultly
174. How _____ is your father?
A. single B. high C. alive D. tall
175. The ______ of the moon causes the tides on the earth.
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A. attractive B. attractiveness C. attraction D. attract
176. I was reading when suddenly the lights ______.
A. came in B. put out C. opened up D. went out
177. There are small _____________between British and American English.
A. differences B. different C. difference D. differently
178. Some species of rare animals are in of extinction.
A. danger B. dangerous C. dangerously D. endanger
179. AIDS is a(n) ____________disease.
A. danger B. endangered C. endanger D. dangerous
180. You will have to work hard if you want to ___________.
A. succeed B. successfully C. success D. successful
181. Hoi An is a tourist ______.
A. attractive B. attracted C. attract D. attraction
182. Miss White sang very _______________ at my birthday party last night
A. beautifully B. beauty C.beautiful D. beauties

10. The famous actor was last seen in 2000.
A. The famous actor has not been able to see since 2000.
B. No one has seen the famous actor since 2000.
C. The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000.
D. No one saw the famous actor until 2000.
11. I told Mom we would be _________ home in __________ hour or so.
A. the / Ø B. a / the C. Ø / an D. the / an
12. Each of you ____ a share in the work.
A. having B. has C. to have D. have
13. Before eating, _____________ thoroughly with soap and clean water.
A. you should wash your hands B. you need washing your hands
C. your hands should be washing D. your hands need wash
14. Do you want to stop in this town, or shall we _______?
A. turn on B. turn off C. go on D. look after
15. Try this question. It is ____________.
A. less difficult B. less and less difficult C. more and more difficult D. least difficult
16. Would you mind if I _____________ the window?
A. to open B. opened C. opening D. open
17. Last Sunday is was_____ wet _____ we couldn't go to the movies.
A. so - that B. as - as C. less - than D. more - than
18. Who killed President John Kennedy?
A. By whom President John Kennedy was killed? B. By whom was President John Kennedy killed?
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C. By whom was killed President John Kennedy? D. By whom killed President John Kennedy?
19. How many students are carrying the bookshelf?
A. By how many students are the bookshelf being carried?
B. By how many students is the bookshelf being carried?
C. By how many students is the bookshelf been carrying?
D. By how many students are the bookshelf be carrying?
20. People say that Mary is a good worker.

A. fewer meat and bananas B. less and less meat and bananas
C. less meat and fewer bananas D. the least meat and fewest bananas
31. He had to explain the lesson very clearly ____________.
A. in order that his students to understand it B. so that his students could understand it
C. so as his students to understand it D. so that his students to understand it
32. Neither he nor they ____ here yesterday.
A. are B. were C. is D. be
33. We wish we ___________ .because we could not meet them
A. hadn’t been lost B. had lost C. lost D. lose
34. He wishes he ________ gotten to the top of his profession last year
A. had B. hadn’t C. didn’t have D. wouldn’t have
35. He was_____ tired that he slept all day.
A. such B. too C. so D. very
36. __________ become addicted to the Internet nowadays.
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A. More people and people B. The more and more people
C. More and more people D. The most people
37. …………… he always did well on his English tests, his parents were not surprised that he got an B level.
A. When B. Since C. Because of D. Although
38. You should keep the milk in the refrigerator, …………… it doesn't go bad.
A. since B. so that C. because D. after
39. You should say goodbye to your brother…………… you leave for Europe.
A. despite B. after C. since D. before
40. _________ he is old, he wants to travel around the world.
A. In spite of B. Although C. Despite D. Because
41. …………… my father has high blood pressure, he has to watch what he eats.
A. Although B. After . Since D. Before
42. …………… I came to this country, I couldn't speak a word of English.
A. Since B. After C. When D. Before
43. I'll let you know …………… I come back.

A. shouldn’t put B. must put C. should not be put D. must be putting
59. I had the boy ___________ a letter yesterday.
A. posting B. to post C. post D. posted
60. You may put your money in a small coin bank _____________.
A. so that to keep it safe B. so as not to keep it safe
C. in order to keep it safe D. not to keep it safe
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61. "I find the local newspaper to be _____ uninformative".
"Yes, there is hardly any international news".
A. so B. such C. so much D such much
62. He lighted the candle _______________ read the more.
A. as long as B. because C. to D. so that
63. My daughter is learning to play _________ violin at __________ school.
A. the / a B. a / the C. the / Ø D. Ø / the
64. This letter ___________, not handwritten.
A. should type B. needs to type C. must type D. should be typed
65. You’ve never been in Italy, _________________?
A. have you B. haven’t you C. been you D. had you
66. Sally turned her report, ________________?
A. didn’t she B. did she C. hadn’t she D. didn’t she
67. You have a ticket to the game, _______________?
A. have you B. don’t you C. haven’t you D. do you
68. Tom knows Alice, _____________?
A. doesn’t he B. is he C. does he D. isn’t he
69. Come into the kitchen, _____________?
A. do you B. will you C. won’t you D. B and C
70. Everybody likes beauty, ___________________?
A. doesn’t he B. do they C. don’t they D. does he
71. Peter never comes to class late, ________________?
A. doesn’t he B. doesn’t Peter C. does he D. does Peter

A. What do you need B. Why don’t you order
C. Can I help you D. Can I serve now
85. –“I have passed the final examinations!”
_ “ ___________! Let’s go out to celebrate.”
A. Congratulations B. Congratulation
C. Congratulate D. Congratulating
86. –“ You are driving too fast.”
_ “Yes, I was. _______”
A. Sorry B. Mind never head
C. Be quick D. Half an hour
87. –“ Have a good holiday, Jane.”
_ “______________,Jim”
A. You too B. You will C. You have D. You do
88. –“ Why don’t you ask Tom for help?”
_ “___________”
A. That’s a good idea B. Never mind
C. I hope so D. Yes, please
89. – “Would you like to go out with me tonight?”
_ “ Yes, ________. Where shall we meet?”
A. Of course B. I’d love to C. I like too D. So do I
90. –“ Can you tell me how to get to the post office?”
_ “ Sure. _________ on the left.”
A. Following the first turning B. Turn next
C. Take the first turning D. Take turn
91. As for me, I consider reading __________ important part of ________ life.
A. an / Ø B. the / a C. an / a D. the / Ø
92. Please ________ the light, it’s getting dark here.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn over D. turn into
93. It takes me ten minutes _________to school every day.
A. walking B. to walk C. walk D. walked

106. If you press that button what _____?
A. would happen B. would have happened
C. will happen D. happen
107. She says if she _____ that the traffic lights were red she _____.
A. had realized / would stop B. realized / could have stopped
C. has realized / stopped D. had realized / would have stopped
108. Jim as well as I ____ always busy doing English homework.
A. am B. has been C. are D. is
109. My father doesn’t let me _____________ out at night.
A. going B. to go C. go D. gone
110. Either John or his children ____ breakfast each morning.
A. make B. makes C. making D. to make
111. Everyone knows what is happening to __________ earth but we just do not know how to stop it.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
112. “Did you watch the football match late last night?” “No, I didn’t, but I wish I ________.”
A. were B. have had C. had D. did
113. Summer is coming. It gets ____________.
A. hot and hot B. hotter and hotter C. more and more hot D. the least hot
114. We expect him ______________ tomorrow.
A. arrive B. arriving C. to arrive D. will arrive
115. I don’t mind at all. You ___________ apologize.
A. shouldn’t B. needn’t C. mustn’t D. couldn’t
116. Jill regrets having bought that second-hand laptop. She wishes she __
A. didn’t buy it B. hasn’t bought it
C. wouldn’t have bought it D. hadn’t bought it
117. I’m sorry I missed seeing my old friend at your party. I wish I ____
A. had been there B. was there
C. could have been there D. should have been there
118. I lost your phone number. Otherwise, I ____ you much earlier
A. will contact B. would have contacted

A. If she saw the signal, she would stop her car.
B. If she had seen the signal, she would stop her car.
C. If she had seen the signal, she would have stopped her car.
D. If she saw the signal, she would have stopped her car.
130. His flight was delayed so he couldn’t be here on time.
A. He would be here in time if his flight were not delayed.
B. He would have been here in time if his flight hadn’t been delayed.
C. He would be here in time if his flight hadn’t been delayed.
D. He would have been here in time if his flight weren’t delayed.
131. Without your help, I couldn’t overcome the problem.
A. If you don’t help me, I can’t overcome the problem.
B. If you didn’t help me, I couldn’t overcome the problem.
C. If you hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t overcome the problem.
D. If you hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have overcome the problem.
132. Thanks to Laura’s report, I was able to finish the project.
A. If there isn’t Laura’s report, I wouldn’t finish the project.
B. Had it not been for Laura’s report, I wouldn’t have been to finish the project.
C. If Laura didn’t help me, I wouldn’t finish the project.
D. I wouldn’t have finished the project if Laura didn’t help me.
133. They were talking in whispers ______________ nobody could hear them.
A. in order to B. so that C. in order that D. B and C are correct
134. Peter likes to play ___________ volleyball, but he is not ___________ good player.
A. the / Ø B. Ø / the C. a / a D. Ø / a
135. He finds physics ___________ other science subject.
A. much more difficult than B. many more difficult than
C. more much difficult than D. too many more difficult than
136. It took me a very long time recovering from the shock of her death.
A B C D
137. He drove_____________ enough to pick his boss to the airport
A careful B care C careless D carefully

A B C
fly the world in 1937, but she and her plane mysteriously disappeared
over the Pacific Ocean.
D
153. Sunday is a day where we expect.
A B C D
154. Have you ever been to Da Lat when my father has a lovely house?
A B C D
155. What did you forget before you left for class this morning?
A. to do B. doing C. have done D. being done
156. Don’t forget your homework tonight!
A. doing B. to do C. to be done D. having done
157. It’s important
A. not worrying B. not worry C. to not worry D. not to worry
158. That book isn’t worth
A. read B. reading C. being read D. to read
159. It’s no good him the truth now.
A. to tell B. tell C. telling D. not to tell
160. The United Nations ____ its head quarters in New York city.
A. have B. having C. has D. to have
161. It is a top secret. You __________ tell anyone about it.
A. mustn’t B. needn’t C. mightn’t D. won’t
162. "Here, I brought you some flowers from my garden".
"Thank you. They're_____________ beautiful flowers".
A. so B. as C. such D. too
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163. Mary put on her scarf ……………………… get cold.
A. in order that will not B. so as to not C. so as not to D. in order to not
164. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. do B. let C. delay D. leave

179. The garden ___________. It has just started raining.
A. needn’t water B. needn’t be watered C. needs to water D. needn’t watering
180. Robert does not have ___________ Peter has.
A. money more than B. as many money as C. more money as D. as much money as
181 Tommy didn’t visit London . He wishes _____________.
A he had visited it B he would visited it
C. he had been visited it D. he could visit it
182. “Please turn up the radio, I can’t concentrate on my work”
A B C D
183. Why don’t you ____________ for a job?
A. applying B. applied C. to apply D. apply
184. By Christmas, I _______ for Mr. Smith for six years.
A. shall have been working B. shall work
C. have been working D. shall be working
185. I said that I had met her ______ .
A. yesterday B. the previous day C. the day D. the before day.
186. You may enroll our course by e-mail _______ can be faster than other registration forms.
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A. who B. where C. which D. when
187. The girl ______ dress you admire has been working for an expo company since she left school.
A. who B. what C. whose D. whom
188. The young man ______ was released after the court was found innocent of all the charges against him.
A. who B. who he C. which D. whose
189. My father gave ________ smoking two years ago.
A. away B. back C. off D. up
190. The plants may develop differently. The plants live on that island.
A. The plants live on that island may develop differently.
B. The plants that live on that island may develop differently.
C. The plants which lives on that island may develop differently.
D. The plants that live on that island may develop different

204. My sister ________ for you since yesterday.
A. is looking B. was looking C. has been looking D. looked
205. The report _________ by the end of next week .
A. will be completed B. will have been completed
C. has been completed D. will have completed
206. She might catch the train if she ___________ earlier.
A. left B. leave C. had left D. leaves
207. Many species of wild animals would become extinct if people continue to cut down forests.
A B C D
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208. It is too cold for us ______________________.
A. went out B. go out C. to go out D. going out
209. Did you read ………………… book I lent you …………… last week.
A. a / the B. the / the C. the / X D. X / X
210. I went by ………………… train to …………………. West of England.
A. X / a B. X / the C. X / X D. the / the
211. We visited Canada and ………………. United States.
A. an B. a C. X D. the
212. I fell in ……………love with him because of his kind nature.
A. a B. the C. X D. an
213. …………… schooling is compulsory in Australia between ……………….ages of six and seventeen.
A. The / X B. A / an C. X / the D. The / an
214. In ……………….most social situations , …………… informality is appreciated.
A. X / X B. the / an C. a / the D. the / a
215. ……….love is …….very strong feeling of affection towards someone who you are romantically attracted to.
A. The / the B. The / X C. A / the D. X / a
216. London is ……………………. of England.
A. a capital B. capital C. one capital D. the capital
217. Do you know exactly……………….number of Siberian tigers in China?
A. a B. an C. the D. X

C. My father suggested me never borrowing money from friends.
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D. My father advised me not borrow money from friends
228. “Please don’t leave until I come back,” Sarah said.
A. Sarah told us do not leave until she comes back.
B. Sarah asked us do not leave until she came back.
C. Sarah told us not to leave until she came back.
D. Sarah said to us not to leave until she comes back
229. "Could you lend me your pen? " Tom said to Jerry.
A. Tom asked Jerry to lend him her pen.
B. Tom asked to lend Jerry's pen.
C. Tom asked if Jerry could lend you her pen.
D. Tom asked if Jerry could lend her his pen.
230. "Right. I'll take the brown pair, "Andrew said.
A. Andrew promised to take the brown pair.
B. Andrew wanted to take the brown pair.
C. Andrew agreed to take the brown pair.
D. Andrew asked to take the brown pair.
231. The report _________ by the end of next week .
A. will be completed B. will have been completed
C. has been completed D. will have completed
232. I wouldn’t have got wet ________________.
A. if I had an umbrella with me. B. if I had had an umbrella with me
C. Unless I had had an umbrella with me D. in case I had an umbrella with me
233. When I came, an experiment in the lab.
A. was being holding B. has been held C. was being held D. has held
234. Linda works for a company _____________.
A. that make computer B. that makes computer
C. which make computer D. makes computer
235. The academic year in England is divided __________ three terms.

A. is said to have been discovered B. is said to be discovered
C. said to have been discovered D. said to discovered
250. A new study group has been set ___________ by the government.
A. out B. up C. away D. down
251. They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play
252. The fence _____________ our house is made of wood.
A. to surround B. surrounds C. surrounding
D. surround
253. This is the second person to kill in that way.
A B C D
254. I was born in Hanoi but I grew________ in Hue city.
A. up B. into C. on D. out
255. Almost everyone _______ for home by the time we arrived.
A. leave B. left C. leaves D. had left
256. In England, young and old people are fond _________ watching football.
A. in B. on C. of D. from
257. The office reminded us _____ the money .
A. remember to pay B. not to forget to pay C. to pay D. of paying
258. We would have arrived earlier if we not missed the bus.
A B C D
259. While her husband was in the army, Mary ______ to him twice a week.
A. was reading B. wrote C. was written D. had written
260. We are talking about the writer _________latest book is one of the best-sellers this year.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
261. If we knew about your problem, we would have helped you.
A B C D
262. When you are going to get the roof _________? It leaks quite badly .
A. repair B. to repair C. repairing D. repaired
263. After I _______ lunch, I looked for my bag.

276. The fire isn’t hot enough _________________ a kettle.
A. boiling B. to boil C. boil D. boiled
277. Sorry I haven’t written …………. you for such a long time.
A. to B. into C. for D. round
278. Who was that man I saw you talking ………….in the pub?
A. up B. back C. from D. to
279. What happened ………….the gold watch you used to have?
A. with B. against C. for D. to
280. I look stupid with this haircut. Everyone will laugh ………….me.
A. in B. at C. into D. away
281. George’s salary is very low. It isn’t enough to live ………….
A. about B. round C. on D. down
282. Richard feels good than several days ago.
A B C D
283. Mary and Daisy are both intelligent students. Mary is so intelligent as
A B C D
Daisy.
284. I found the conversation as most interesting and I was glad to practice my
A B C D
English.
285. The Caspian Sea, a salt lake, is the largest than any other lakes in the
A B C D
world.
286. He drives the car more dangerous than his brother does.
A B C D
287. It was the most biggest building that I had ever seen.
A B C D
288. I wish my house were so large as Jone’s.
A B C D
289. The Mekong is one of the longer rivers in the world.