A&B LEVEL CERTIFICATE REVISION
I. FIND AND CORRECT THE MISTAKES
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What is the higher mountain in the world?
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I wish my mother gives me presents more often.
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The teacher was pleasing with the result of your examination.
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You are quite so thin that you can slip between the bars.
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To turn on the light, I was surprised at what I saw.
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I would rather live on a farm than to live in a city.
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The school library is free and open for all the pupils and teaching staff.
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Why don't you borrow books in the local lending library?
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He had to admit that there were something in what mother kept saying.
10. The students suggested buying flowers for the teachers in the Teachers' Day.
11. No one have solved such a difficult problem.
12. During their meat, they discussed what to do at the weekend.
13. If you write the essay careful, you will get good mark.
14. Ordinary Americans are friendly and not afraid to show its feelings.
15. The girl who were injured in the accident is now in hospital.
16. Thank you very much of the present that you sent me.
17. There wasn't some directory in the telephone box from which I was phoning.
18. The man who I was waiting for didn't turn up.
19. Women wear make-up to beautiful themselves.
20. Mai and Lan have a row because they have misunderstood one another.

51. The man that wife and family are away seems very lonely.
52. Each year more and more people try setting new and unusual records.
53. Someone else put 49,999 dominoes in a line and knocking them all down.
54. The peel were actually 52 meters long.
55. Why did all the customers at the Red Lion have to pay of their beer that week?
56. The heavy rain made it possible for us to have our picnic.
57. If you make a five-days trip across the Atlantic Ocean, your ship enters a different time zone everyday.

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When he arrived at the furniture shop, they had been sold the table he wanted.
May Day regularly is celebrated in many countries around the world.
If airplane ticket wasn't expensive, I could fly to Singapore for my holidays.
Friends advised her to stop doing the housework because her old age.
Although she is 103 but she still does a lot of work in the flat.
He had so a difficult exercise that he couldn't do it.
It is the larger city in Europe with a population of over eight million.
It is a beautiful building of two towers and a very big clock called Big Ben.
Many hundred years ago there were many villages and little towns in England.
They usually took a tree back with them and put it on the centre of the village.
The international working class made the one of May their day of solidarity.
The first May Day celebrated in England in 1890.
Television is one of man's important mean of communication.
Though TV, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in faraway lands.
TV provides many more entertainment programs as any other kind.
Poverty desert countries in Africa can grow guayule.
The rubber farms will make a lot of money and give jobs to a great deal of people.
Around the age of sixteen you must make one of the biggest decision of your life.
Junko Tabei, is a Japanese from Hokkaido, was the first woman to make this difficult climb.
A Tokyo newspaper - television company had organized the climb in 1975.
Bill and Fred was students at a university and they were friends.

William H.Harrison, the man who served the most short term, died of pneumonia several weeks after his inauguration.
Abraham Lincoln was one of four presidents who was assassinated.
James A. Garfield was shot during his first year in office by a man to that he wouldn't give a job.
He doesn't much like the work, but he enjoyed the relationships with the other workers.
After getting her six-year-old daughter ready and driving her to the school, she starts on the housework.
She finds housework bored and doesn't like to stay at home all day.
A artist went to a beautiful part of the country for a holiday, and stayed with a farmer.

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114. The artist was very pleased and thanked the farmer for saying so kind things about the paintings.
115. Several members of his family did a great deal to encourage him in the field of scientific.
116. While he dealt with the deaf and investigating the science of acoustics, his studies eventually led to the invention of the
multiple telegraph and his greatest invention - the telephone.
117. Along in jogging and swimming, cycling is one of the best all-round forms of exercise.
118. It can help to increase your strong and energy, giving you more efficient muscles and a stronger heart.
119. Doing too much too quickly can damage muscles that aren't used to work.
120. If you had any doubts about taking up cycling for health reasons, talk to your doctor and ask his or her advice.
121. The decay begins in a little crack in the enamel to cover of the tooth.
122. We should eat food that is good at our teeth and our body.
123. Some accidents cause injuries but some lead to die.
124. The Transport Department organizes road safety campaigns every year in order that reduce traffic accidents.
125. If everyone takes care when crossing the road, there will be more traffic accidents.
126. Coffee and tea is favorite hot drinks of people in all parts of the world.
127. In the United States, which more coffee is used than in any other nation, many people drink their coffee "black", without
cream or sugar.
128. In China, Japan and other Oriental countries, where tea is the national drink, people almost use never sugar in their tea.
129. Richard leaves at home at about half past eight, with his schoolbag under his arm.

160. I found it hardly to keep my concentration with such a noise going on.
161. I keep my reference books near in my desk for convenience.
162. Put the cap back on the bottle, otherwise the juice would spill.
163. All pilots are responsible for their passengers' safe.
164. The country air are fresh, moreover, it is not polluted.
165. I always make a point of checking that all the windows are shut after I go out.
166. We are having a little get-together to celebrate David promotion.
167. She is enough old to be independent of her parents.
168. The train he got on has an accident but he was unharmed.
169. You need attach a label to each piece with luggage.

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You should wear conspicuous clothes when to walk at night.
She made a few conventional remark about the weather.
She can look back on her career with greatly satisfaction.
I feela certain apprehension with my interview tomorrow.
What was she said convinced me that I was mistaken.
A well tool-box is a handy thing to have in the house.
One of his less attractive trait is criticizing his wife in public.
The driver was tooting his horn as he reached the bend.
Try to more positive in dealing with the problem.
She had real psyched herself up for the big match.
When life was simple, man's needs were few and he could supply their all.
The woman who come in does not know the man well.
I live in Elgol, is a small village on the south-west coast of the island.
I stop for passengers and empty the five post box along the road.
I pick up the school children that live along my route and took them to the school in Broadford.
There are a school for young children in Elgol, but the older children have to travel into the town.

If you ever go into a house in Japan, you must remembering to take off your shoes.
Many houses have no other furnitures in their rooms.
You will see a bowl of flowers or a long silk paintings on one of the walls.
You may be surprised seeing that there are no bedrooms.
One of the greatest difficulties for foreign students in American universities are the lecture system.
It is not easy to take good notes from a lecture on a foreign language.
The first skill to learn is how to write only the more important words, not whole sentences.
Her mother died early with her father tried hard to bring up the four children.
Marie learnt to read and write in the age of four.
She worked very hard and became a famous chemist and physicists.
Jim was having dinner at a restaurant when Henry was coming in.
He could understand algebra and to speak French when he was six.

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English is the native or official language on one-fifths of the land area of the world.
Many universities, school classes taught in English even though the native language is not English.
I myself prefer the underground as it is rapidity, easy and cheap.
There are such many cars and buses in London that one cannot drive along the roads quickly, and without many stops.
If you don't know London very good, it is very difficult to find the bus you want.
Some butterflies flies more than3000 kilometers on their journey to the south.
On the wintering places, millions of butterflies cover the trees and ground like a carpet.
It is certainly true that the average woman has weaker muscles that the average man.
When men lived in caves and hunt animals for food, strength of body was the most important thing.
Most of the words are the same in American and in British English, but the American people say any English words not
like people do in England.
In Canada much people speak English because they also came from England many years ago.
Jim gets up at half past seven every day, has breakfast at eight o'clock, and starts works at half past nine.
Peter usually gets up at eleven o'clock and has breakfast on lunchtime.
Holiday towns and fishing villages in the South - West are prepared to fight the oil pollution which is threatening local
beaches.
Yesterday there was a collision in the English Channel between the "S.P Titan", who is one of the biggest oil tankers in
the world, and a Dutch cargo ship.
Helicopters rescued both crews, and nobody dies in the collision.
Hundreds of small boats, which are carrying detergents, is spraying the oil.

After inventing dynamite, Swedish-born Alfred Nobel became a very richness man.
Every year on December 10, the anniversary of Nobel's death, the awards are presented for the winners.
No awards was presented from1940 to 1942 at the beginning of World War II.
Franklin initiated many improvement in the city of Philadelphia.
Franklin played an importance role in the early history of the United States.
Elizabeth Blackwell was born on England in 1821 and emigrated to New York City when she was ten years old.
She decided that she wanted to become a doctor, who was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth
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1. He came ......... a lot of criticism for the remarks he made in a television interview.
A. in for
B. over C. out of D. off (Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2012-khối A1).
2. She started the course two months ago but dropped .......... after only a month.
A. in B. back C. out D. off (Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2012-khối A1).
3. I can't find my dictionary at the moment. I hope it will......... up soon.
A. turn
B. look C. clear D. come (Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2012-khối A1).
4. The team were eager to make ........ the loss of the previous match.
A. off with
B. up with C. away with
D. up for (Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2012-khối D).
5. He is coming......... a cold after a night out in the rain.
A. away from B. up with C. across with D. down with (Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2012-khối D).
6. I applied for the job but was ........
A. taken away. B. got over.
C. turned down
D. turn off
7. It will be fine tomorrow. But if it should rain tomorrow, the match will be ..........
A. turned off. B. put off
C. sold off.
D. taken off
8. I could hear voices but I couldn't ........ what they were saying.
A. try out. B. turn up. C. make out.
D. bring about (Đề thi tuyển sinh Đại học năm 2014- khối A1).
9. You don't have to decide now, you can ......
A. put it aside. B. call it off
C. tear it up. D. think it over
10. Pat was caught by the police, but Martin .......
A. gave in. B. gave up C. got away.

Đáp án chi tiết
1. A- đáp án đúng. Come in for a lot of criticism = bị nhận
sức.
rất nhiều phê bình.
A. Broke down: người bị ngất/ máy móc hỏng hóc.
B. Come over: vượt biển, băng rừng/ sang theo phe ai.
C. Bị đấm hạ gục
C. Come out of: ra khỏi đâu
D. Bị từ chối
D. Come off: rời ra/ vượt khó khăn
14. D - đáp án đúng. Tôi vừa được mời làm công việc
2. C- đáp án đúng. Drop out= bỏ học giữa chừng
mới. Tình hình đang khả quan tốt đẹp hơn.
A. Drop in: ghé thăm
15. C- đáp án đúng. Cuối cùng, tôi đã xé mẫu đơn
B. Drop back: tụt lùi lại
trong sự ghê tởm và ném nó đi.
D. Drop off: giảm xuống/ ngủ lơ mơ
A. Filled in: điền vào
3. A - đáp án đúng. Turn up = xuất hiện.
B. Worked out: tìm ra cách làm
B. Look up: tra từ điển/ tra lịch trình đi lại/ tình hình
D. Put off: trì hoãn
sáng sủa khả quan hơn.
16. A- đáp án đúng. Tôi đã rất thích mua cái xe đó,
C. Clear up: dọn sạch/ thời tiết đẹp hơn.
nhưng một người bạn ngăn tôi lại, làm tôi nản chí
D. Come up: đến gần/ theo kịp/ nêu vấn đề
không muốn mua nữa.
4. D- đáp án đúng. Câu dịch là: cả đội sẵn sàng thi đấu

làm gì.
B. Turn up: xuất hiện
D. Ask after: hỏi thăm ai
D. Bring about: mang lại/ gây ra
20. D- đáp án đúng. Khách sạn thật kinh khủng, nhưng
9. D-đáp án đúng. Think it over = nghĩ kỹ.
bãi biển đẹp đã bù lại nỗi thất vọng của chúng tôi.
10. C- đáp án đúng. Got away = chạy thoát.
A. Got over: vượt qua khó khăn tài chính, ốm đau, cú
A. Give in: nhượng bộ/ đầu hàng
sốc.
B. Gave up: từ bỏ
B. Face up to: đối mặt với
D. Held up: chiếm nhà băng/ bị kẹt tắc đường
C. See to: thu xếp đồ ăn cho buổi tiệc, cho thú nuôi.
11. C- đáp án đúng. Sau khi cãi cọ, chúng tôi hôn
nhau và lại làm lành.
A. Clear up: dọn sạch/ thời tiết đẹp hơn.
B. Look up: tra từ điển/ tra lịch trình đi lại/ tình hình
sáng sủa khả quan hơn.
D. Put up: dựng lều lên/ tăng giá cả
12. A- đáp án đúng. Break out= bùng nổ ra. ( chiến
tranh/ bệnh tật/ nạn đói)
B. Set in: kéo dài = to last.
C. Go off: súng cướp cò nổ/ pháo hoa nổ/ chuông reo/
thức ăn ôi thiu.
D. Call off: huỷ bỏ

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