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Hanoi Law University Student’s name: …………………………… Class:

English Division ………


Date of test:…………………………………

Marker 1’s signature Marker 2’s signature Score

ENGLISH GRAMMAR - PROGRESS TEST


(Time allowance: 45 minutes)
PART 1: THEORY (4 points)
Choose a correct answer for each question item
1. Verbs can be classified as:
A. Lexical verbs and auxiliary
B. Operators and modal verbs
C. Lexical verbs and modal verbs
D. Operators and marginal auxiliary verbs
2. The sentence: “I suggest he be nice to me” has …………. mood.
A. subjunctive C. imperative
B. indicative D. were-subjunctive
3. The patterns of sentence which includes a transitive verb are:
A. SVOC, SVC, SVA and SVO C. SVO, SVOO, SVOC and SVOA
B. SV, SVO and SVOC D. SVOC, SVOA, SVC and SVA
4. Proper nouns have …………. reference.
A. unique B. specific C. generic D. common
5. Which IS NOT the use of definite article?
A. Larger situation C. with body parts
B. The logical use of “THE” D. non-referring use
6. Which kind of pronouns has the distinction between masculine and feminine genders?
A. The 1st person pronouns singular C. The 2nd person pronouns
B. The 3rd person pronouns plural D. The 3rd person pronouns singular
7. Which one is a pre-determiner of a noun phrase?
A. All, both, half C. wh – words
B. –ing clause D. Cardinal numerals
8. Which CANNOT be the complementation of a mono transitive verb?
A. A noun or noun phrase C. A finite clause
B. A non-finite clause D. An adjective phrase
9. An operator is……….
A. what is being discussed in the sentence.
B. what is being said about the subject.
C. what helps change the sentence into negative or interrogative.
D. is a lexical verb.
10. Which belongs to close system?
A. nouns B. verbs C. adjectives D. pronouns
PART 2: PRACTICE
QUESTION 11-20: Find the incorrect underlined part in each sentence below (3 points)
11. Oh my god! That man has stolen all the money in my pocket.
A B C D
A – Determiner; B – Head noun, C – Intransitive Verb; D – Prepositional Phrase
12. The weather is so cold that we can’t stop sneezing when going out.

A B C D

A – Intensive Verb; B – Modal Verb; C – Finite Clause; D – Adverbial


13. I am writing in response to your letter of 15th November.

A B C D

A – Lexical Verb; B – Prepositional Phrase; C – Noun Phrase; D – A-time


14. Her boss doesn’t come to the company, so she can’t meet him.

A B C D
A – Operator, B – Lexical Verb, C – Mono-transitive Verb; D – Complement
15. Our teacher gave our class a lot of homework in the lesson on Tuesday.

A B C D

A – Subject; B – Pre-modifier; C- Direct Object; D – Indirect Object


16. Britain is a rich-of-culture country.

A BC D

A – non-finite clause; B – intensive verb; C – pre-modifier; D – head noun


17. Doing exercise regularly helps your body fight against disease and illness.

A B C D

A-finite clause; B – mono-transitive verb; C – mono-transitive verb; D – complement


18. Collecting stamps gives me a lot of pleasure and helps me to relax.

A B C D

A-Non-finite Clause; B-Complex-transitive Verb; C-Indirect Object; D-Indirect Object


19. At the meeting last month, the manager presented a new project.

A B C D

A-Pre-Determiner; B-Adverbial; C-Mono-transitive Verb; D-Direct object


20. You should make sure that you have answered all the questions on the exam paper.

A B C D

A – Modal Verb; B – Complement; C – Non-finite Clause; D – Compound Noun


QUESTIONS 21-30: Choose the correct answer for each question item. (3 points)

21. In the sentence ‘You did cheat in the test. You must be punished!’, the underlined part functions
as ……………….
A. an emphatic affirmative C. a pro-form
B. a lexical verb D. a negative operator
22. In the sentence ‘My father always gives me a bunch of roses on my birthday.’, The underlined
part is realized as a/an …………….

A. intransitive verb C. intensive verb


B. mono-transitive verb D. di-transitive verb
23. Which of the following pre-modifiers expresses ‘A house which is built carefully’ the best?
A. A carefully built house
B. A built carefully house
C. A being built carefully house
D. A been carefully built house
24. The sentence ‘The secretary thinks her boss strict.’ is structured by ………
A. S – V – O – A
B. S – V – C – A
C. S -V- O - C(o)
D. S – V – O
25. In the sentence ‘You should take medicine properly.’, the underlined part is …………..
A. a lexical verb
B. an interrogative operator
C. a pro-form
D. a negative operator
26. Which of the following best expresses the meaning of the genitive ‘Minh’s tutor,?
A. Minh is taught by a person as a tutor.
B. Minh has a tutor.
C. Minh needs a tutor.
D. A tutor must be always beside Minh.
27. The underlined part in the sentence ‘What I like doing most is talking to you.’ functions as
………………….
A. subject B. object C. complement D. adverbial
28. In the sentence ‘She knows that I always love her., the finite clause functions as …………….
A. subject B. object C. complement D. adverbial
29. The linguistic structure of the underlined part in the example “Give the woman with blonde
hair my phone number” is .......... .
A. Adjective phrase B. verb phrase C. finite clause D. noun phrase
30. In the sentence “These three candies are for Mary.”, the underlined word “three” is defined
as .......................
A. central determiner C. head noun
B. pre-determiner D. post determiner
*****THE END*****

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