REVISION 2- GRAMMAR (SEMESTER I) Grade: 12

1. The river from __________we get our water- supply is nearly empty.
A. whose B. that C. where D. which
2. My father, __________you met yesterday, wants to speak to you.
A. whose B. whom C. whom D. that
3. He only accepted the job __________the high salary.
A. though B. because C. because of D. in spite of
4.________ the end of the course, the students have to take an exam on four basic skills of the target language.
A. In B. At C. On D. To
5. The preparations _______ by the time the guests _______.
A. had been finished / arrived B. have finished / arrived
C. had finished / were arriving D. have been finished / were arrived
6. When I _________to visit her yesterday, she ___________a party.
A. come / was prepared B. came / prepared C. came / was preparing D. came/has prepared
7. Reagan _______ an actor years ago.
A. is said to be B. is said to have been C. was said have been D. was said being
8. My mother ___________some food in the kitchen at present. She always __________ in the morning.
A. has cooked/ cooked B. is cooking/ cooks C. cooks/ is cooking D. was cooking/ cooked
9. He started going to school________ the age of five. So now he’s been at school __________five years.
A. at / for B. at / since C. when / for D. by / since
10. Up to now, I ____ a lot of information about her.
A. have learned B. learned C. would learn D. will learn
11. Helen asked me ___________the film called “ Star Wars”.
A. have I seen B. have you seen C. if I had seen D. if had I seen
12. The boy ___________to the hospital yesterday is my brother.
A. taken B. taking C. was taken D. take
13. The farmers _____ in the field now.
A. were working B. have worked C. worked D. are working
14. The guest told the host that _______________.
A. I must go now B. he must go now C. he had to go now D. he had to go then
15. Mr Pike, _______ teaches you English, is living in Manchester.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. what
16. I've just met Mary, ___________son studies at the same school as yours does.
A. who B. that C. whom D. whose
17. Do you think the coffee ___________is grown in the highland of Vietnam tastes better than that in other areas?
A. which B. which it C. where D. whose
18. Let’s have this letter __________by express mail. A. sends B. send C. being sent D. sent
19. Tell me the day ________ you want to leave. A. which B. in which C. that D. when
20. A surprise party __________by my students tomorrow.
A. is going to be organized B. is gone to organize C. is going to organize D. a and b are correct
21. Had I known she was sick, I __________her.
A. visited B. had visited C. would have visited D. would visit
22. I ________ my uncle’s home many times when I ________ a child.
A. visited/ is B. visits/ was C. visited/ was D. visited/ were
23. There is one person to __________I owe more than I can say.
A. whom B. whose C. who D. which
24. Susan _______________ a lot of books recently.
A. has written B. will write C. wrote D. writes
25. Tom and Falla are talking about the drawbacks of the Internet.
- Tom: “Many students are distracted from their study when paying much attention to online games.”
 - Falla: “ . This can lead to their poorer academic results.”
A. I totally agree with you B. You should leave it out
C. I think differently D. It’s alright
26. Pauline and Cathy are discussing the future of printed books.
- Pauline: “People will at last abandon physical books.”
- Cathy: “_____________________. They will never be replaced by e-books.”
A. It’s my pleasure B. You can say that again. C. I bet D. I don’t agree with you
27. Peter: “What an attractive hair style you have got, Mary!” - Mary: “_______________”
A. Thank you for your compliment B. I don’t like your sayings
C. you are telling a lie D. Thank you very much. I am afraid
28. Peter: “Thanks for the lovely evening!” - Mary: “________________”
A. No, it’s not good B. Oh, that’s right C. Yes, it’s really great D. I’m glad you enjoy it
Mark the letter A,B,C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of
sentence in the following questions.
1. You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.
A. Thank you very much it which you sent me a present B. Thank you very much for the present which you sent me.
C. You sent me the present for that thank you very much. D. You sent me the present which thank you very much.
2. The girl answered the phone. She told me you were away.
A. The girl answering the phone told me you were away. B. The girl who answering the phone told me you were away.
C. The girl answered the phone told me you were away. D. The girl who answer the phone telling me you were away.
3. Quang is very good at drawing. His father is a famous painter.
A. Quang, who father is a famous painter, is very good at drawing.
B. Quang, whose father is a famous painter, is very good at drawing.
C. Quang’s father, who is a famous painter, is very good at drawing.
D. Quang, who is very good drawing, father is a famous painter.
4. My sister is often sick because she doesn’t do physical exercise.
A. If my sister does physical exercise, she won’t often be sick. B. If my sister isn’t physical exercise, she does sick.
C. If my sister did physical exercise, she wouldn’t often be sick. D. If my sister wasn’t physical exercise, she would do sick.
5. “I left my umbrella here last night”, said Jane
A. Jane said me that she had left her umbrella there the previous night.
B. I told Jane I had left my umbrella there the night before.
C. Jane told me she had left her umbrella there the night before.
D. Jane asked me to leave the umbrella there the previous day.
6. “What did you do last weekend, Tim?” Alice asked.
A. Alice asked Tim what did he do last weekend. B. Alice asked Tim what he had done last weekend.
C. Alice asked Tim what he had done the previous weekend. D. Alice asked Tim what had he done the previous weekend.
7. They are cleaning the kitchen now.
A. The kitchen is now cleaned. B. The kitchen is cleaning now.
C. The kitchen is been cleaning now. D. The kitchen is being cleaned now.
8. They don’t travel far a lot. They are afraid of flying.
A. They would travel far a lot if they hadn’t beenafraid of flying.
B. If they hadn’t been afraid of flying, they would have traveled far a lot.
C. They would travel far a lot unless they were afraid of flying.
D. They will travel far a lot if they were not afraid of flying.
9. "Why don't you ask the teacher for help?" Peter asked me.
A. Peter advised me to ask the teacher for help. B. Peter advised me not to ask the teacher for help. ,
C. Peter advised me asking the teacher for help. D. Peter suggested to ask the teacher for help.
10. The man who is speaking to John is my brother.
A. The man spoke to John is my brother. C. The man spoken to John is my brother.
B. The man is speaking to John is my brother. D. The man speaking to John is my brother.