By the time Jack came with help, we _______ the work.

It is not worth _______ that computer. You had better _______ a new one.

The little boy hopes _______ to Disneyland Park on his birthday.

The newlywed _______ spent their honeymoon in Hawaii.

Does your brother mind calling at home if his patients need his help?

A friend of mine phoned _______ me to a party.

Identify the one underlined word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that must be changed for the sentence to be correct.

I'm delighted hearing that you have made much progress in your study recently.

I'd like him going to a university, but I can't make him go.

Choose the one option - A, B, C or D - that best fits each of the num¬bered blank.

If you are invited to someone's house for dinner in the United States, you should (26)_______ a gift, such as a bunch of flowers or a box of chocolates. If you give your host a wrapped gift, he/ she may open it in front of you. Opening a present in front of the gift-giver is considered polite. It shows that the host is excited (27)_______ receiving the gift and wants to show his/her appreciation to you immediately. Even if the host doesn't like it, he/ she will tell a "(28)_______ lie" and say how much they like the gift to prevent the guest from feeling bad. If your host asks you to arrive at a particular time, you should not arrive (29)_______ on time or earlier than the expected time, because this is considered to be potentially inconvenient and therefore rude, as the host may not (30)_______ ready.

Question 29:

The children seem to be totally _______ of working quietly by themselves.

I don't like that man. There is a sneaky look on his face.

I believe that everyone has had _______ experiences in life.

Choose the word that has the letter (s) pronounced differently from the others.

Up to now, they have not made a _______ whether they will go or not.

Smoking _______ bad for our health, so my father _______ three years ago.

When I arrived at the railway station, he had got _______ the train to Hanoi.