Test yourself 1 - Ngữ pháp

3/2/2024 7:30:00 AM

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

She didn't hear the dog barking outside because she wore headphones.

hear
barking
because
wore

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My teacher suggested that we should focus in the positive side of this issue.

suggested
should
focus in
of

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I bought a flower pot to decorate a living room, but my mom said it was not beautiful.

a
a living room
but
it was

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He was having a wonderful idea while he was driving his car to work.

was having
while
was driving
to

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The nitrogen makes up over 78 percent of the Earth's atmosphere, the gaseous mass surrounding the planet.

The nitrogen
over
percent of
surrounding

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Two months ago, Tony shared a story about his childhood, that caused a shock in the media.

shared
his
that
in the media

Our former teacher couldn’t come to the party, ______ was a pity.

that
which
what
this

Other students looked _____ as the two boys got into a big fight.

The director says he does not approve _____ your plan.

of
in
upon
on

Mount Pinatubo, which is in _____ Philippines, is an active volcano.

the
∅ (no article)
a
an

For most of the time throughout the picnic, the boys ____ football while the girls ____ flowers.

will play / have been picking
are playing / have been picking
were playing / were picking
had been playing / have picked

The school _____ a new online learning platform to facilitate remote education.

set back
took in
took off
set up

While William _____ food in the canteen, he saw Faris sobbing in a corner.

will be buying
was buying
are buying
is buying

I checked on the children and both of them _____.

were sleeping
was sleeping
have sleeping
had sleeping

The lift was out of order, _____ caused a lot of inconvenience to over a hundred staff in the company.

that
why
who
which

After the eruption, lava _____ out of the volcano and poured down the mountainside.

has spewed
was spewed
spewing
spewed

_____ sun came out right after the rain and there was _____ beautiful rainbow in the sky.

The / the
The / a
A / the
The / Ø (no article)

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.

Mario managed to solve the maths problem without any help. (SUCCEEDED)

=> Mario the maths problem without any help.

The lawyers postponed the meeting until the following month. (OFF)

=> The meeting the lawyers until the following month.

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

She / decided / move / a bigger city, / which / open up / new job opportunities.

=> She decided many new job opportunities.

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

She / practice / piano / while / her brother / play / guitar / 7:30 yesterday.

=> She 7:30 yesterday.

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

Astronauts / have / wear / spacesuit / when / they / work / outside / in / space.

=> Astronauts space.

Complete the sentences.

1. He packed his bags hurriedly, 23.1 made me suspicious.

2. The firefighters finally put 23.2 the fire after hours of battling the flames.

3. 23.3 internet has revolutionized the way we communicate.

4. She 23.4 singing all afternoon when her friend arrived.

5. Sarah finally achieved her dream of playing 23.5 flute in a professional orchestra.

6. I argued 23.6 my friend about the best movie of all time.

7. She turned 23.7 the job offer because it wasn't a good fit for her.