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They prefer _____ on special occasions.

  • cake making to biscuit
  • biscuit to make a cake
  • making a cake to biscuit
  • make biscuit to cake

A: ____ we drive to Sultan Ahmet in our new car?

B: Well, I ____ take the ferry to avoid the traffic.

  • May / must
  • Can / would like
  • Shall / would sooner
  • Would / had better

It is the environmentalists’ political and economic pressure that has ______.

  • made possible the decrease in illegal whaling
  • made it possible the decrease in illegal whaling
  • been made possibly the decrease in illegal whaling
  • been possibly made for the decrease in illegal whaling

I don't fancy going to the theatre again. I'd rather _____ to the cinema.

  • went
  • go
  • going
  • to go

_____ that gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill and that the California Gold Rush began.

  • Because 1848
  • That in 1848
  • In 1848 that it was
  • It was in 1848

Nowadays children would prefer history ______ in more practical ways.

  • be taught
  • to teach
  • to be taught
  • to be teaching

I am addicted to trekking in the mountains, especially on chilly days, but I prefer _____ on a sandy beach for sunbathing.

  • lying
  • lie
  • to lie
  • lain

He would prefer to keep his job _____ fired so he will try his best for the upcoming project.

  • to be
  • rather than being
  • before to be
  • rather than be

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

What I desire to achieve in my career are fame and money, among other things.

  • desire
  • career
  • are
  • among

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

I have telephone advertisers call me every day, always trying to sell me something. I can't imagine how they all know my number.

  • call
  • trying
  • something
  • all know

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

I would like to help my friend but I had very little time so I had to refuse her.

  • help
  • had
  • little
  • to refuse

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

It is the ASEAN Para Games that disabled athletes have an opportunity to have their talents and efforts recognised.

  • the ASEAN Para Games
  • disabled
  • an opportunity
  • recognised

Choose the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

He was successful because he was determined to pursue personal goals. He was not talented.

  • His success lay in his natural ability, not in his determination to pursue personal goals.
  • In addition to his determination, his talent ensured his success in pursuing his goals.
  • His determination to pursue personal goals made him successful and talented.
  • It is his determination to pursue personal goals, not talent, that has contributed to his success.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

The Spanish were unable to beat down the forces of Abd el-Krim in Morocco. It was only when they were backed up by the French and started using chemical weapons that they could win.

  • The soldiers of Abd el-Krim were forced to withdraw by the French, who fired chemical weapons at them in support of the previously ineffective Spanish.
  • In Morocco, before the intervention of the French and the use of chemical weapons, the Spanish had been able to beat up the soldiers of Abd el-Krim.
  • It was only with French support and the use of chemical weapons that the Spanish were able to defeat the warriors of Abd el-Krim in Morocco.
  • Up to the time that the Spanish started using chemical weapons on the warriors of Abd el-Krim, those fighters had resisted them and forced the French to withdraw.

Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between TWO and FIVE words in each gap.

My parents will not allow me to eat these kinds of food due to the unhealthy ingredients. (EATING)

=> My parents will these kinds of food due to the unhealthy ingredients.

Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between TWO and FIVE words in each gap.

He inherited everything except the house after his grandparents passed away. (WAS)

=> After his grandparents passed away, the only thing that the house.

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

How/ you/ feel/ when/ you/ catch/ guy/ check/ you/ out/ yesterday?

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

You/ never/ leave/ children/ play/ near/ water/ without/ supervise.

Make a complete sentence using the given words. Change the form of the words or add other words if necessary.

What/ she/ ready/ share/ you/ now/ be/ strictly/ not/ publication.