High School

I. Complete the sentences, using the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. He spoke (impress) ______ to the undergraduates about their attitudes to the mission.
2. What I love about it is that it is so green and unspoiled, and that it is not (tourist) ______.
3. This would be the only way to convince (invest) ______ to fund projects.
4. The flight (attend) ______ who checked our tickets was very helpful.

II. Complete the sentences, using the correct tenses of the provided verbs.

1. She took out the letter which she (keep) ______ in a drawer for years.
2. Poor Jeff! He (break) ______ his arm.
3. You didn't answer when I phoned you this morning. What ______ you (do) ______?
4. In the past hour, we (receive) ______ more than 50 applications for the role of starting-line steward.

III. Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged.

1. I spoke to my dad, then I applied for the job.
→ After ______
2. He doesn't pay his staff properly; that's why they don't work well.
→ If ______ better.
3. Visitors must leave umbrellas and sticks in the cloakroom.
→ Umbrellas ______
4. John to Sue: "I saw your twin sister at the concert last night."
→ John told ______
5. The last time I ate Sushi was two months ago.
→ I have ______

B. PHẦN TRẮC NGHIỆM.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

1. You are not allowed to get on a plane if you don't have a ______.
A. passport control
B. security guard
C. departure lounge
D. boarding pass

Answer :

I. Sentence Completion:

  1. He spoke impressively to the undergraduates about their attitudes to the mission.

    • 'Impressively' is the adverb form of 'impress', describing how he spoke.
  2. What I love about it is that it is so green and unspoiled, and that it is not touristy.

    • 'Touristy' is the adjective form that means it is not full of tourists or designed to attract tourists.
  3. This would be the only way to convince investors to fund projects.

    • 'Investors' is the noun form needed here, representing people who invest money.
  4. The flight attendant who checked our tickets was very helpful.

    • 'Attendant' is the noun form referring to a person who attends to the needs of passengers.

II. Verb Tense Completion:

  1. She took out the letter which she had kept in a drawer for years.

    • 'Had kept' is in the past perfect tense, indicating an action completed before another past action.
  2. Poor Jeff! He has broken his arm.

    • 'Has broken' is in the present perfect tense, indicating an action that has relevance to the present.
  3. You didn't answer when I phoned you this morning. What were you doing?

    • 'Were doing' is in the past continuous tense, showing an ongoing action at a specific time in the past.
  4. In the past hour, we have received more than 50 applications for the role of starting-line steward.

    • 'Have received' is in the present perfect tense, showing an action that has relevance to the recent past.

III. Sentence Rewriting:

  1. I spoke to my dad, then I applied for the job.

    • After speaking to my dad, I applied for the job.
  2. He doesn't pay his staff properly; that's why they don't work well.

    • If he paid his staff properly, they would work better.
  3. Visitors must leave umbrellas and sticks in the cloakroom.

    • Umbrellas and sticks must be left in the cloakroom by visitors.
  4. John to Sue: "I saw your twin sister at the concert last night."

    • John told Sue that he had seen her twin sister at the concert the night before.
  5. The last time I ate Sushi was two months ago.

    • I have not eaten Sushi for two months.

B. Multiple-Choice Question:

  1. You are not allowed to get on a plane if you don't have a ______.
    • D. boarding pass
    • You need a boarding pass to board a plane; it serves as a passenger's ticket to enter the aircraft.