IX:Choose the best answer

IX:Choose the best answer

Câu 1: It is essential that Alice __________ about his responsibilities in the meeting tomorrow.

A.  must remind   

B. will be reminded

C.  will remind       

D. be reminded

Câu 2: Having recently bought a laptop computer,………….

A. it must have cost him more than $2000

B. His E-mails reach him  wherever he is

C. he can now take his work with him wherever he goes

D.  there is no need for him to worry about its being stolen

Câu 3: “ Have you heard Nick has just been awarded his PhD?” “ Yes, but intelligent………….he is, he has no basic common sense”

A. whereas        

B. although 

C. though         

D. however

Câu 4: It’s hard to ……………on less than a million a month.

A. make a mess    

B. make up your mind  

C. make a fuss           

D. make ends meet

Câu 5: My brother is a very…………..character; he is never relaxed with stranger.

A. self-confident      

B. self-conscious  

C. self- satisfied 

D. self-absorbed

Câu 6: Do you know the man about ___________ they’re talking?

A. whom    

B.  whose         

C. that        

D. which

Câu 7: _________ that gold was discovered at Sutter’s Mill and that the California Gold Rush began.

A. Because in 1848  

B. It was in 1848   

C. In 1848 that it was   

D. That in 1848

Câu 8: Have you really got no money_______the fact that you've had a part-time job this term?

A.  in case 

B. although               

C. despite of   

D. in spite of

Câu 9: How boring the lecture was! I …………….just in the first half of it.

A. made for          

B. dropped off  

C. fell out   

D.  patched up

Câu 10: ………….than the runner on first base started running towards second base.

A. Seeing that the bases were loaded          

B. Hardly had the bases been loaded

C. By the time the bases were loaded

D. No sooner had the bases been loaded

Câu 11: He failed to call his mother and say goodbye because his telephone was………..

A.  out of work   

B. out of control

C. out of reach               

D. out of order

Câu 12: In the middle of the blue river __________.

A. does a tiny violet flower emerge

B. did a tiny violet flower emerge

C. emerge a tiny violet flower            

D. emerged a tiny violet flower

Câu 13: Thanh and Nadia is talking about their classmate. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.  Thanh: “Lan’s the best singer in our school.” Nadia: “______”

A. I can’t agree with you more!           

B. Yes, please.

C.  That’s OK!             

D. Yes, tell me about it!

Câu 14: - Lan and Mai was taking about their study at school. Choose the most suitable response to fill in the blank in the following exchange.   Mai: “I thought your English skill was a lot better, Lan.”  Lan    “_____”

A. Thank you. I’d love to. 

B. Yes, please. Just a little.

C. No, thanks. I think I can do it.         

D. You’ve got to be kidding. I thought it was bad

Câu 15: Your hair needs..................... You’d better have it done tomorrow

A. to cut 

B. being cut     

C. cutting        

D. cut

Câu 16: …….it not been for the intolerable heat in the hall, they would have stayed much longer.

A. If       

B. Should   

C. Had     

D. But

Câu 17: Alone in the house at night without electricity, I was on …………..

A. heart and soul       

B. on and off 

C. ups and downs        

D. pins and needles

Câu 18: …..…, James fedimme Cooper wrote about Indians and pioneers in the forest and sailors on the high seas.  

A. The first American novelist to achieve world-wide fame

B. Although he was  the first American novelist to achieve world-wide fame

C. The first American novelist achieving world-wide fame.

D. He was  the first American novelist to achieve world-wide fame.

Câu 19: Dick_____ a moustache, but he doesn't any more. He shaved it off because his wife didn't like it.

A.  got used to have        

B. is used to have 

C.  used to have

D. used to having  

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