Part III. GRAMMAR
Exercise 6. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to
each of the following questions.
51. The best way ____ London is by taking a guided tour.
A. of which to see

B. to see

C. seeing

D. in

which you see
52. With its thousands of rocks and caves ____ out of the water, Ha Long Bay
has won international recognition.
A. emerge

B. to emerge

C. emerging

D.

being emerged
53. Hoi An Ancient Town is a well-preserved example of a Southeast Asian
trading port ____ from the 15th to the 19th century.
A. to date

B. dated

C. that date

D. dating

54. We can also see the stone dragons of Kinh Thien Palace and relics
associated with many Vietnamese royal families, ____ during archaeological
excavations.
A. discovered

B. being discovered

C. to discover

D. discovering
55. John F. Kennedy was the last US president ____.
A. to assassinate

B. assassinated

C. assassinating

D. to be

assassinated
56. The Complex of Hue Monuments was the first site in Viet Nam ____ to the
World Heritage List.
A. adding

B. to add

C. to be added

D. added

57. The archaeological excavation ____ to the discovery of the ancient city
lasted several years.
A. led

B. leading

C. to lead

D. being

led
58. Though ____ many centuries ago, the palace remains practically intact.

A. building

B. to build

C. built

D. people built

59. I picked up some holiday brochures ____ around the table at the travel
agency.
A. to lie

B. lying

C. to be lying

D.

being lying
60. Situated on Cam Khe Hill, Tomb of Minh Mang is one of the most
interesting royal tombs ____ in Hue.
A. to visit

B. visited

C. visiting

D. being visited

61. You may choose one from the five World Heritage Sites in Viet Nam ____
in this leaflet to visit on your next field trip.
A. includes

B. including

C. included

D. to include

62. ____ UNESCO criteria for outstanding universal value to humanity, Trang
An Scenic Landscape Complex was added to the World Heritage List in 2014.
A. Meeting

B. Met

C. To meet

D.

Having met
63. The most magnificent feature of Taj Mahal ____ is the central dome.
A. noticed

B. being noticed

C. to notice

D.

noticing
64. Scientists ____ on the site found many ancient tools, tombs and pottery, and
made some important archaeological discoveries.
A. worked

B. working

C. to work

D. to be

working
65. ____ with an average of 320 days of sunshine a year, the coastline offers the
perfect holiday destination for anyone ____ to switch off and unwind.
A. Blessed/wanting
Blessed/wants

B. Blessing/wanting

C.

D. Blessing/wanted

66. Southern Spain's Costa del Sol, ____ from Nerja in the east to Manilva in
the west, is one of the most fascinating tourist areas in the world.

A. stretches

B. stretching

C. stretched

D. being

stretched
67. As well as its beautiful sun-soaked beaches and excellent gastronomy, the
region boasts no fewer than thirty golf courses, ____ amateurs and professionals
alike with year-round golfing opportunities.
A. provides

B. provided

C. providing

D. is

provas
68. The Saga Rose is a good-looking ship. ____ in 1965, she is highly regarded
by marine experts for her elegant lines.
A. Launching

B. Was launched

C. To launch

D. Launched
69. I took up salsa, ____ by dance teacher, Thabo, who made us believe we
were good enough to perform in front of passengers and crew.
A. was inspired

B. inspiring

C. inspired

D. was

inspiring
70. The electromagnetic fields can also cause responses in the brain, ____
observers into thinking they are seeing even more vivid impressions.
A. tricking

B. tricks

C. trick

D.

tricked
71. Henry VIII of England was the only king ____ six times.
A. to marry

B. married

C. was married

D.

marrying
72. Travellers are faced with a lot of destinations ____ from.
A. choosing

B. choose

C. to be choosing

D. to

choose
73. I think China will be the next country ____ the Olympic Games.
A. who host

B. hosting

C. to host

D. hosted

74. At 24, William Pitt was the youngest person ____ Prime Minister.

A. becoming

B. to become

C. became

D.

was become
75. Tourists ____ the train from London to Stratford have to change at
Coventry.
A. take

B. taking

C. to take

D. who takes

76. The capital city of Ecuador was the first city in the world ____ a World
Heritage Site by UNESCO.
A. to declare

B. declared

C. declaring

D. to be

declared
77. Trang An Scenic Landscape Complex is the 8th World Heritage in Viet
Nam ____ by UNESCO.
A. to be recognised

B. to recognise

C. recognising

D. recognised
78. The London Tower Bridge, ____ 244 metres long, is a World Heritage Site.
A measures

B. measured

C. measuring

D. is measured
79. Scholars believe that there are still relics ____ under the tomb and awaiting
to be excavated.
A. burying

B. buried

C. are burying

D.

are buried
80. ____ the email - supposedly from Boyd's Bank - to be genuine, she was
tricked into disclosing her credit card details.
A. Believe

B. Being believed

C. To believe

D. Believing
Exercise 7. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that
needs correction in each of the following questions.
81. Breaking her leg the last time she went, Laura decided not to go on the
school trip this year.
A

B

C

D

82. Lived here for seven years, my friend volunteers to act as tour guide for us
all on our city break.
A

B C

D
83. We found a hotel, we looked for somewhere to have dinner.
A

B

C

D

84. 'Wait a minute,' said Tom, ran through the door.
A

B

C

D

85. Amy seems like a bright student. She's always the first to be finished her
work.
A

B

C

D

86. Annoying by the receptionist's behaviour, they decided not to stay in that
hotel.
A

B

C

D

87. We decided not to travel, having been heard the terrible weather forecast.
A

B

C

D

88. Having imported from America, the fruit was expensive.
A

B

C

D

89. Barbara has now written a successful biography though know mainly as a
novel writer.
A

B

C

D

90. The book publishing last week is her first novel about a World Heritage Site
in Viet Nam.
A

B

C

D