15. If he worked more slowly, he didn't make so many mistakes.

A B C D

16. More tourists would come to this country if it has a better climate.

A B C D

17. I shouldn't have believed it if I didn't see it with my own eyes.

A B C D

18. If I had been ready when he called he would take me with him.

А B C D

19. What will you do if the lift got stuck between two floors?

A B C D

20. Were you not sneezed he wouldn't have known that we were there.

A B C D

PHẦN II: BÀI TẬP TRẮC NGHIỆM CÂU ĐẢO NGỮ

Test 1. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the
following sentences.
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1. Not any money_________________________ you from now on.

A. I lend B. I will lend C. do I lend D. will I lend

2. Hardly ever________________________in the public.

A. he speaks B. does he speak C. he doesn't speak D. doesn't he speak

3. No sooner _________________ home than the phone rang.

A. I arrived B. did I arrive C. I had arrived D. had I arrived

4. Only by working hard__________________good marks in the final exam.

A. we can't get B. we can get C. can we get D. can't we get

5. At no time_______________________she came from a rich family.

A. he knew B. did he know C. does he know D. he would know

6. So hard _______________ that he forgot his lunch.

A. he worked B. he has worked C. did he work D. has he worked

7. _______________was the force of the storm that trees were uprooted.

A. So B. Such C. Too D. Enough

8. _______________good at English but he can also draw very well.

A. Not only is he B. Not only he is C. He not only is D. Is he not only

9. Not until a passer_________________________by where I was.

A. I asked - did I know B. did I asked - I know C. I asked - I know D. did I asked - did I know

10. They don't like meat and_________________________

A. neither don't I B. so don't I C. neither do I D. so do I

11. The cake was excellent, _________________________

A. the coffee was as B. as was the coffee C. the coffee as was D. as did the coffee be
12. He will have to be punished _________________________

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A. should he have been cheated B. has he cheated

C. if he should have been cheated D . would he have been cheated

13. _________________________breakfast, he wouldn't overeat at lunch.

A. If Alan eats B. If Alan would cat C. Were Alan to eat D. Did Alan eat

14. They would have done differently_________________________the danger.

A. if they realized B. if they would have rcalized

C. were they to realize D. had they realized

15. In an armchair_________________________

A. sat his brother B. his brother sat C. did his brother sit D. his bother was sitting
16. Here_________________________in his new car.

A. Peter comes B. comes Peter C. Peter is coming D. is Peter coming

17. Only after _____________ the figures a few times - what an awful mess the company was.
A. I had read - I understood B. I had read - did I understand

C. had I read - I understood D. had I read - did I understand

18. So _________________________ that it was hardly worth hiring such a large hall.

A. poorly was the meeting attended B. poorly the meeting was attended

C. was the meeting poorly attended D. was attended the meeting poorly

9. Little_______________that we have organized a surprise party for her.

A. she knows B. docs she know C. shall she know D. she must know
20. ____must you tell anyone about the plans until they have been announced officially.
A. On no circumstances B. On any circumstances

C. Under no circumstances D. Under any circumstances

Test 2. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the

following sentences.

1.Seldom_______________to the theatre when I lived in London.

A. I have gone B. I went C. have I gone D. did I go

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2. Hardly_______________ home when she came.

A. I had left B. had I left C. I left D. did I leave

3. Only after posting the letter_______________that I had forgotten to put a stamp on.
A. did I realize B. I realized C. have I realized D. I have realized
4. Under no circumstances_______________ to open the door themselves.

A. passengers permit B. do passengers permit

C. passengers are permitted D. are passengers permitted

5. So short _______________he can't reach the switch on the wall.

A. is Tom that B. Tom is that C. that Tom is D. that is Tom

6. Not until_______________ did I recognize him.

A. after B. before C. later D. following

7. She stayed up late last night, and_______________

A. so I stayed B. so did I C. I stayed too D. nor I did
8. I thought, _______________that the exam would be difficult.
A. as thought my friend B. my friend thought as
C. as did my friend D. my friend as did
9. _______________ the fire alarm, leave the building at once.
A. Should you hear B. Should you have heard
C. If you heard D. Shall you hear
10. I wouldn't do that_______________
A. if I had been you B. should I be you C. if I would be you D. were I you
11. _______________it with my own eyes, I wouldn't have believed it.
A. If I didn't see B. Had I not seen C. Would I not have seen D. Hadn't I seen
12. Above the fireplace_______________
A. was a portrait of Lenin B. put a portrait of Lenin
C. hang a portrait of Lenin D. lay a portrait of Lenin
13. Choose the correct sentence.
A. There a pride of lions appears. B. There appears a pride of lions.
C. There is appearing a pride of lions. D. There does a pride of lions appear.
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14. Never_______________ to him if he doesn't apologize.
A. I will talk B. will I talk C. I talk D. do I talk
15. _______________had we got to the station than it started to rain.
A. No sooner B. Hardly C. At no time D. Scarcely
16. Choose the correct sentence.
A. Only when I understand her I like her. B. Only when do I understand her I like her.
C. Only when I understand her do 1 like her. D. Only when do I understand her do I like
her.

17. _______________ home late but he also made a lot of loud noise.

A. He not only did come B. Not only did he come

C. Did he not only come D. Not only came he

18. Not until___________the parcel_______________ what it contained.

A. I opened - I knew B. did I open -- I knew

C. I opened - did I know D. did I open - did I know

19. _______________ to work more slowly, he wouldn't make many mistakes.

A. If he has B. Were he C. Did he have D. Ought he

20. ________ the fact that my best friend was in the show, I would have walked out
halfway through.

A. Had it not been for B. If it were not for

C. Would it not have been for D. If it hasn't been for

Test 3. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following

sentences.

1. Not only _____ to report the accident, but also later denied that he had been driving
the car.

A. he failed B. did he fail C. he would fail D. would he fail

2. Choose the correct sentence.

A. Rarely had I had so much responsibility. B. Rarely I had had so much responsibility.
C. I rarely had had so much responsibility. D. Rarely had had I so much responsibility.
3. Hardly _____ the station, when
i an explosion.

A. the train left - there was B. did the train leave - there had been

C. the train had left - was there D. had the train left - there was

4.Only_____________that the door was not locked.

A. Mary realized B. did Mary realize C. Mary had realized D. had Mary realized
5. Such_____________of the play that the theatre is likely to be full every night.

A. popular is B. is popular C. the popularity is D. is the popularity

6. Not until_____________ home ___________ that I had the wrong umbrella.

A. I got - did I notice B. I got - I noticed C. did I get - I noticed D. did I get – did I
7. On no condition ______________ to open the fire without a warning.

A. they are B. are they C. they ought D. can they

8. _____________does the government appreciate what the results will be.

A. Little B. Few C. Much D. A lot

9. So devastating_____________some areas may never recover.

A. the floods were that B. that were the floods

C. were the floods that D. were that the floods

10. They would be an outcry_____________to escape

A. they were B. Were they C. if they are D. if they would be

11. No sooner_____________the door than _____________it was locked

A. had I reached - I realized B. I had reached - did I realize

C. did I reach - I had realized D. I reached – had I realized

12. Choose the correct sentence.

A. Along the street came a strange procession.

B. Along the street did come a strange procession.

C. Along the street a strange procession did come.

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D. Came a strange procession along the street.

13. Choose the correct sentence.

A. Seldom the team has given a worse performance.

B. Seldom has the team given a worse performance,

C. The team has given seldom a worse performance.

D. The team seldom has a worse performance give.

14. At no time_____________of anything out of the usual.

A. was I aware B. I was aware C. did I aware D. I aware

15. Jim promised that _____________tell anyone else.

A. he would never B. would he never C. never would he D. would never he

16. _____________ checking three times was I certain of the answer.

A. After I finished B. When C.Only after D. Not until

7. _____________ early could you give me a lift?

A. If should you leave B. Should you leave

C. Unless you leave D. Will you leave

18. Scarcely had the plane taken off ______ the pilot had to make an emergency
landing.

A. than B. as C. whereas D. when

19. On no account _____________ to be disturbed while I am in a meeting.

A. am I B. I am C. have I D. I ought

20. Choose the correct sentence.

A. So the waves were high that swimming was dangerous.

B. So high were the waves that swimming was dangerous.

C. The waves so high were that swimming was dangerous.

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D. The high waves were so that swimming was dangerous.

IV. Choose the best phrase marked (A), (B), (C) or (D) to complete
each sentence.

1. Your sister used to visit you quite often, ___?

A. didn't she B. wouldn't she C. doesn't she D. hadn't she

2. I don't like iced tea, and _____________

A. she doesn't too B. neither does she

C. either doesn't she D. she doesn't neither

3. The report would have been accepted _____________in checking its accuracy.

A. it more care B. more care had been taken

C. had taken more care D. had more care been taken

4. The results of the current experiment appear to be more consistent than ____ the
results of any previous tests.

A. them B. were C. they were D. were they

5. Not until a student has mastered algebra ___ the principles of geometry,
trigonometry, and physics.

A. he can begin to understand B. can he begin to understand

C. he begins to understand D. begins to understand

6. Rarely_ located near city lights or at lower elevation.

A. observatories are B. are C. in the observatories D. are observatories

7. There are geographic, economic and cultural reasons why _____________

A. diets differ B. do diets differ C. are diets different D. to differ a diet

8. Not until a monkey is several years old _____________ to exhibit signs of

independence from its mother.

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A. it begins B. does it begin C. and begin D. beginning

9. Potassium has a valence of positive one because it usually loses one

electron when ___ with other elements.

A. does it combine B. it combines C. in combining D. combination

10. The economic background of labor legislation will not be mentioned

in this course, ___ be treated.

A. trade unionism will not B. nor trade unionism will

C. nor will trade unionism D. neither trade unionism will

11. Located behind _____________ the two lachrymal glands.

A. each eyelid B. is each eyelid C. each eyelid are D. each eyelid which is

12. Only for a short period of time _________ run at top speed.

A. cheetahs B. do cheetahs C. that a cheetah can D. can.

13. In the Morgan Library in New York City_____________ of medieval and

Renaissance manuscripts.

A. a collection is B. in a collection C. is a collection D. which is a collection

14. Some fishing fleets might not have been so inefficient in limiting their catch to target
species __more strict in enforcing penalties.

A. the government had been B. if the government had

C. had the government been D. if the government

15. ___________ to accomplish this great task.

A. Only by hard work we will be able B. Only by hard work will we be able

C. Only by hard work we able will be D. Only by hard work will be able