GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY for CAMBRIDGE ADVANCED AND PROFICIENCY

Exercise 1: Choose the best answer.

1. I think ___ he is right.

2. Do you know ___ she lives?

3. Can you tell me ___ time the meeting starts?

4. I don't know ___ to do next.

5. ___ he said was useful.

6. The problem is ___ we have a shortage of water.

🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích (Exercise 1)

1. that — Dùng that để nối mệnh đề danh từ.
2. where — Where hỏi về nơi chốn.
3. what — What time hỏi về thời gian.
4. what — What to do là cấu trúc thông dụng.
5. What — What he said là mệnh đề danh từ.
6. that — That giới thiệu nội dung của vấn đề.

Exercise 2: Write the missing word.

1. I know ___ she means.

2. The fact is ___ we have enough food.

3. Please tell me ___ to get there.

4. I don't know ___ they are late.

5. She showed me ___ to use the app.

6. ___ he needs is a rest.

🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích (Exercise 2)

1. what — What dùng cho điều ai đó muốn nói.
2. that — That nối sau the fact is.
3. how — How to diễn tả cách làm.
4. why — Why hỏi lý do.
5. how — How to use là cấu trúc quen thuộc.
6. What — What he needs là mệnh đề danh từ.

Exercise 3: Choose the correct answer.

1. There is a ___ of milk in the fridge.

shortage excess lack drop-in

2. We have an ___ of chairs today.

excess shortage lack breakout

3. The ___ of sleep makes me tired.

lack excess shortage output

4. There was a big ___ in visitors this year.

increase lack shortage excess

5. The manager discussed ___ we need more staff.

whether those such so

6. I enjoyed ___ with my friends.

working work to worked worked

🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích (Exercise 3)

1. shortage — Shortage = sự thiếu hụt.
2. excess — Excess = nhiều hơn mức cần.
3. lack — Lack of sleep = thiếu ngủ.
4. increase — Increase là danh từ chỉ sự tăng lên.
5. whether — Whether giới thiệu lựa chọn/câu hỏi gián tiếp.
6. working — Enjoy + V-ing.

Exercise 4: Look at the picture and choose the best answer.

Exercise Context — A bright community market on a sunny morning. A woman buys vegetables from a stall. A boy carries two bags. A sign says 'Fresh Fruit'. There are many apples, bananas, and tomatoes. A man drinks water near a bench. Two bicycles are parked beside the market. People are smiling and talking. A small dog sits near the fruit stall. Trees and flowers are around the market square.

1. Where are the people?

2. What is the woman buying?

3. What does the sign say?

4. How many bicycles are parked?

5. What is the man drinking?

6. What animal is near the fruit stall?

🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích (Exercise 4)

1. At a market — Bức tranh mô tả một khu chợ.
2. Vegetables — Người phụ nữ mua rau.
3. Fresh Fruit — Biển ghi Fresh Fruit.
4. Two — Có hai xe đạp.
5. Water — Người đàn ông đang uống nước.
6. A dog — Có một con chó nhỏ gần quầy trái cây.

Exercise 5: Choose the best answer.

1. I am happy ___ see my friends.

2. She decided ___ home early.

3. ___ they arrived late surprised me.

4. I remember ___ him yesterday.

5. ___ you said is important.

6. We talked about ___ to save water.

🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích (Exercise 5)

1. to — Happy to do something.
2. to go — Decide + to-infinitive.
3. That — That-clause làm chủ ngữ.
4. seeing — Remember + V-ing khi nhớ việc đã xảy ra.
5. What — What you said là mệnh đề danh từ.
6. how — How to save water.

Exercise 6: Choose the correct answer.

1. I like this bag. ___ is very useful.

It Those Such So

2. These apples are cheap. ___ are fresh too.

They That Such So

3. It was ___ a good idea.

such so those that

4. The soup was ___ hot that I waited.

so such those these

5. I agree with ___ you said.

what that those such

6. The news is ___ there is no lack of food now.

that where what who

🔑 Đáp án & Giải thích (Exercise 6)