CHUYÊN ĐỀ: PHÂN TỪ

BT1. Chọn đáp án đúng.

Question 1: As far as orchids are concerned, the most experienced person is undoubtedly Miss Ito. She
appears ________ all the relevant articles in special journals.
A. she has read B. having read C. to have read D. reading
Question 2: Their worst mistake was to have promised every worker ________ their wages.
A. to have doubled B. to double C. doubling D. the doubling
Question 3: If I knew how ________ frankly to me about their personal problems, I wouldn’t need a
psychologist.
A. to get all those distrustful teenagers speak B. to make all those distrustful teenagers to speak
C. to get all those distrustful teenagers to speak D. best force all those distrustful teenagers to speak
Question 4: He felt rather embarrassed at his daughter’s willingness ________ in a topless costume.
A. to be photographed B. for being photographed
C. to photograph her D. on being photographed
Question 5: The timing of his suggestion was extremely bad, as at that time the college board was
considering ________ the full cost of the course.
A. getting even the poorer students pay B. to get even the poorer students to pay
C. getting even the poorer students to pay D. to get even the poorer students paying
Question 6: What is the point ________ yet another language one year before leaving the school?
A. of getting some of them take B. to get some of them take
C. to get some of them to be taking D. of getting some of them to take
Question 7: The fact of ________ in the grim years of World War II has left deep traces on her character.
A. having brought up B. having been brought up
C. bringing up D. having to bring up
Question 8: What will you do if they don’t agree ________? There is no way we can force them.
A. to have their luggage searched B. on having their luggage searched
C. to having searched their luggage D. to have searched their luggage
Question 9: Damien risked ________ when he failed ________ at the traffic lights.
A. to be arrested – stopping B. to arrest – to be stopped
C. having been arrested – stopped D. being arrested – to stop
Question 10: Duncan only pretended ________ sorry for ________ his neighbor’s window.
A. having been – to be smashed B. to be – having smashed
C. being – smashing D. to have been – being smashed
Question 11: Knowing Irene as I do, I was certain she would protest about ________ for the defeat.
A. holding her responsibility B. having held responsibility
C. being held responsible D. holding responsible
Question 12: Most of us found the Mayor’s idea ________ their own candidates for royal honors a little
awkward; but he was right, of course.
A. of having the local people to nominate B. of having the local people nominate
C. of getting the local people nominate D. to let the local people for nominating
Question 13: They are not buying any coal because they expect ________ in their home by the end of
September.
A. having gas heating installed B. having gas heating to be installed
C. to have installed gas heating D. to have gas heating installed
Question 14: I’m a busy man and I have plenty of work to do. And I strongly object ________ to spend long
hours in the waiting-room.
A. to be forced B. against forcing me C. to being forced D. to force me
Question 15: We waited over five hours for Sam Willis in the hope ________ the project.
A. to get his sisters and him finance B. to get his sisters and him to finance
C. of getting his sisters and him finance D. of getting his sisters and him to finance
Question 16: Why shouldn’t I believe him when he says he prefers ________ at home over the weekend?
 A. come with us than stay B. coming with us to staying
C. to come with us rather than stay D. coming with us from staying
Question 17: Jeremy is a terrible snob; when he takes part in the debates of our Fine Arts Society, it is
typical of him ________ the works of artists he hasn’t even heard about.
A. to pretend to have seen B. to pretend having seen
C. pretending to see D. pretending having seen
Question 18: None of you appear ________ it here at all. How about ________ to another club?
A. enjoying – to go B. having enjoyed – to be going
C. to have enjoyed – to have gone D. to be enjoying – going
Question 19: It’s a waste of time ________ at those suede leather boots in the shop window; you don’t have
enough money ________ them.
A. to look – having bought B. looking – to buy
C. having looked – buy D. to have looked – buying
Question 20: Of the two elective courses, my son can’t decide which one ________, as he is interested in both.
A. to choose B. to have chosen C. choosing D. being chosen
Question 21: Huda remembered ________ the Great Wall of China when she was a child, but she had
forgotten about ________ there on a video camera.
A. to have visited – being filmed B. to have been visited – filming
C. having visited – having been filmed D. to visit – to film
Question 22: Steward deserved ________ out of his dormitory after he allowed Violet ________ overnight in
the building.
A. to have been thrown – to stay B. to throw – to have stayed
C. being thrown – having stayed D. to be thrown – stayed
Question 23: My goal this year is ________ a good mark in the university exam ________ as many practice
exams as I can.
A. to be achieved – having done B. achieve – being done
C. achieving – to do D. to achieve – by doing
Question 24: Mark doesn’t know where ________ the best offers on mobile phones, but he’s considering
________ out the shops around the bridge.
A. to be found – having checked B. finding – to check
C. to find – checking D. found – to be checked
Question 25: When I got tired, I stopped ________ and thought about ________ a minibus for the rest of the
way.
A. walking – taking B. walked – being taken
C. to walk – to take D. to be walking – having taken
Question 26: Ludwig got Friedrich ________ his car ________ him that he’d give him $10 for it.
A. washing – to tell B. wash – for telling
C. being washed – telling D. to wash – by telling
Question 27: Janet can’t think of what ________ Mark for his birthday, but she has invited him to have dinner
with her in the Galata Tower ________ the occasion.
A. to buy – to celebrate B. to be bought – having celebrated
C. buying – celebrating D. to buying – to be celebrated
Question 28: The vast majority of the population of the US was opposed ________ the Second World War,
even after the fall of France.
A. being entered B. to enter C. to entering D. to be entered
Question 29: It’s important ________ in advance whether you need ________ a visa for whichever country you
are going to.
A. to be checked – getting B. checked – to be getting
C. checking – having got D. to check – to get
Question 30: Yvonne’s intention was ________ the house before you returned, so she was stunned ________
that you were at the front door.
A. to be cleaned – being told B. to clean – to be told
 C. cleaning – telling D. to have cleaned – having told

BT2. Chọn đáp án đúng

1) ___________, I saw an old friend of mine.
a. While I walking home from work b. While walking home from work
c. While walked home from work d. While walking home work
2) ___________, I brushed my teeth.
a. Before I leave my house b. Before I leaving my house
c. Before leaving my house d. Before my house I leaving
3) I fell asleep________________.
a. while I watch TV b. while watching TV
c. while watched TV d. during I was watching TV
4) ____________, a mild earthquake shook the classroom.
a. While the teacher lecturing about adverb clauses
b. While the teacher was lecturing about adverb clauses
c. While lecturing about adverb clauses
d. While lectured about adverb clauses
5) ___________, a dog chased us down the street.
a. While running b. While we were running
c. We were running while d. While running we were
6) ____________, Vanessa has made many friends.
a. Since coming back to her home village
b. Since come back to her home village
c. Since she coming back to her home village
d. Since comes back to her home village
7) ___________, we saw many deer.
a. While we hiking through the woods yesterday
b. While hiking through the woods yesterday
c. During hiking through the woods yesterday
d. Hike through the woods yesterday
8) ____________, she was not hired for the job.
a. Lacked the necessary qualifications
b. When lacking the necessary qualifications
c. Lacking the necessary qualifications
d. Because lacking the necessary qualifications
9) _____________, Martha was watching her favorite TV program.
a. While Dave talking to his friend b. While Dave was talked to his friend
c. While Dave was talking to his friend d. Dave was talking to his friend
10) _____________, I need to finish all of my business dealing with my clients.
a. Before leaving for Ha Noi to visit my brother and his family
b. Before leaving for Ha Noi visiting my brother and his family
c. Before left for Ha Noi to visit my brother and his family
d. Before I leaving for Ha Noi to visit my brother and his family
11) ____________, Tracy discovered a new type of virus.
a. While worked on the computer b. While she working on the computer
c. Working on the computer while she d. While working on the computer
12) ___, Hans has been offered a job as a finance manager of a company in Berlin.
a. Since he finishing his MBA studies b. Since finishing his MBA studies
c. Since finished his MBA studies d. Since he finish his MBA studies
13) Lee always watches TV______.
a. after finished his homework b. after he finished his homework
c. after finishing his homework d. after he finishing his homework
14) ______________, she took the bus to school every morning.
a. Being unable to buy a bicycle b. To be unable to buy a bicycle
c. Because to being unable buy a bicycle d. Because being unable to buy a bicycle
15) _____________, I discovered that my stereo had been stolen.
a. On that looking into my car b. When I look into my car
c. Looking into my car when I d. On looking into my car
16) We should participate in the movements _________ the natural environment.
a. organizing to conserve b. organized conserving
c. which organize to conserve d. organized to conserve
17) Rubber _______ from vulcanized silicones with a high molecular weight is difficult to distinguish from
natural
rubber.
a. is produced b. producing c. that produces d. produced
18) Florida, ________ the Sunshine State, attracts many tourists every year.
a. is b. known as c. is known as d. that is known as
19) While ______ to help Tim with his math, I got impatient because he wouldn’t pay attention to what I was
saying.
a. I am trying b. having tried c. I try d. trying
20) Lightweight luggage enables you to manage easily even when fully _______.
a. loaded b. crowded c. carried d. packed
21) It is necessary to be careful ________your career.
a. when choosing b. when you will choose
c. when you have chosen d. when you chose
22) ________ he was sick, he still turned up for his guitar lesson.
a. Because b. Since c. Although d. Despite
23) ________I love you, I cannot let you have any more money.
a. Much as b. Whether c. Also d. However
24) After he ________work, he went straight home.
a. had finished b. had been finishing c. has finished d. would finish
25) ___________, the Americans are more concerned with physical attractiveness.
a. The choice of a wife or a husband b. When choosing a wife or a husband
c. However a wife or a husband d. Because of a wife or a husband
26) ____________ to the national park before, Sue was amazed to see the geyser.
a. Have not been b. Having not been c. Not having been d. Being not
27) ________ of the shop, my friend came in
a. On coming out b. When coming out c. Coming out d. As I came out
28) We should participate in the movements ________ the natural environment.
a. organizing to conserve b. organized conserving
c. organized to conserve d. which organize to conserve
29) On _______ he had won, he jumped for joy.
a. telling b. having told c. he has told d. being told
30) ________ increases in population in underdeveloped countries, a lot of problems arise including health
care and social evils.
a. In spite of b. Instead of c. Despite d. Due to

BT3. Rút gọn các câu sau.

1. The boy who is playing the piano is Ben.
Playing the piano,the boy is ben..............................................................................................................
2. Animals that are born in a zoo generally adjust to captivity better than those that are captured in the
wild
 Animals born in a zoo generally adjust to captivity better than those that are captured in the wild
3. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood.
The fence surrounding our house is made of wood.......................................................................
4. We have an apartment which overlooks the park.
Overlooking the park ,We have an apartment.................................................................................
5. The ideas which are presented in that book are interesting.
The ideas to be presented in that book are interesting...............................................................
6. Few tourists ever see a jaguar, which is a spotted wild cat that is native to tropical America.
Few tourists ever see a jaguar to spotted wild cat that is native to tropical America....
7. They work in a hospital which was sponsored by the government.
Working in a hospital to be sponsored by the government.......................................................
8. John was the last man who reached the top of the mountain.
John was the last man to reach the top of the mountain..............................................................
9. The first person that we must see is Mr. Smith.
The first person to see is Mr. Smith.......................................................................................................
10. This is the second person who was killed in that way.
This is the second person to be killed in that way..........................................................................
11. The last person who leaves the room must turn off the lights.
The last person to leaves the room must turn off the lights.......................................................
12. The first person who catches the ball will be the winner.
The first person to catch the ball will be the winner....................................................................
13. The man who is in the house is my father.
The man to in the house is my father....................................................................................................
14. The books that are on the desk are mine.
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15. We had a river in which we could swim.
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16. Here are some accounts that you must check.
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17. The mistakes which you have to correct are very important.
The mistakes to correct are very important. ...................................................................................
18. We visited Hanoi, which is the capital of Viet Nam.
We visited Hanoi,the capital of Viet Nam............................................................................................
19. My father, who is a pilot, often goes abroad.
My father, a pilot, often goes abroad.....................................................................................................
20. I was awakened by the sound of a laughter which came from the room which was next to mine.
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BT4. Viết lại các câu sau.

1) Julia won’t speak to the boy first as she is too shy.
Being .............................................................................................................................................................
2) Mother left the room rather quickly because she didn’t want to wake us up.
Not ..................................................................................................................................................................
3) If the weather is fine, we may go camping at the weekend. (permitting)
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4) Having replaced the flat lyre with new one, we went on driving to the countryside.
After we........................................................................................................................................................
5) Bob feels uneasy whenever he has to dine with his superiors.
Having to .....................................................................................................................................................
6) When we came back home we realized it had been broken into.
 On ...................................................................................................................................................................
7) After I had introduced my guests to each other I made a long speech on the current changes in the
computer technologies.
Having ...........................................................................................................................................................
8) Jane was the first girl who joined our association. (to)
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9) A train leaves at 8 o’clock every morning.
There is ........................................................................................................................................................
10)The town centre features an old hospital, imaginatively converted into flats. (been)
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11)A person who serves in a shop is called a shop assistant.
The person ..................................................................................................................................................