Bộ 40 câu trắc nghiệm dưới đây tổng hợp các chủ điểm ngữ pháp nâng cao thường xuất hiện trong đề thi VSTEP: đảo ngữ (inversion), câu chẻ (cleft sentences), câu ước (wish), thể sai khiến (causative), câu hỏi đuôi (tag questions) và used to / be used to / get used to.
Chọn đáp án đúng nhất (A, B, C hoặc D) cho mỗi câu.
Phần 1: Đảo ngữ (Câu 1-7)
Câu 1. Not until he arrived at the airport ______ he had left his passport at home.
A. he realized B. did he realize C. he did realize D. realized he
Câu 2. Hardly ______ the door when the phone rang.
A. I had opened B. had I opened C. I opened D. did I open
Câu 3. Never before ______ such a beautiful sunset.
A. I have seen B. have I seen C. I saw D. did I saw
Câu 4. Only after finishing the exam ______ how many mistakes he had made.
A. he realized B. did he realize C. he did realize D. realized he
Câu 5. No sooner had she sat down ______ the lights went out.
A. when B. than C. that D. then
Câu 6. Under no circumstances ______ the emergency exit during a drill.
A. you should use B. should you use C. you use D. use you
Câu 7. So busy ______ that she forgot to eat lunch.
A. she was B. was she C. she is D. is she
Phần 2: Câu chẻ (Câu 8-13)
Câu 8. It ______ Lan who won the first prize in the competition.
A. is B. was C. has been D. were
Câu 9. It was not until 2020 ______ the company started using renewable energy.
A. when B. that C. which D. where
Câu 10. It is the students ______ have to take the final exam next week.
A. which B. whom C. who D. whose
Câu 11. What he needs most ______ more time to practice speaking.
A. are B. is C. were D. have been
Câu 12. It was in Ha Noi ______ the first VSTEP exam was held.
A. which B. where C. that D. when
Câu 13. It is patience and hard work ______ lead to success.
A. who B. which C. that D. what
Phần 3: Câu ước — Wish (Câu 14-20)
Câu 14. I wish I ______ more time to prepare for the VSTEP exam.
A. have B. had C. will have D. am having
Câu 15. She wishes she ______ harder when she was at university.
A. studied B. had studied C. has studied D. would study
Câu 16. I wish you ______ making so much noise. I'm trying to concentrate.
A. will stop B. stop C. would stop D. stopped
Câu 17. If only he ______ here now, he could help us solve this problem.
A. is B. was C. were D. has been
Câu 18. Tom wishes he ______ to the party last night. He missed all the fun.
A. went B. had gone C. has gone D. would go
Câu 19. I wish it ______ raining. We want to go outside.
A. stops B. stopped C. would stop D. will stop
Câu 20. She wishes she ______ speak French fluently.
A. can B. could C. will D. may
Phần 4: Thể sai khiến — Causative (Câu 21-27)
Câu 21. She had her hair ______ at the salon yesterday.
A. cut B. cutting C. to cut D. cuts
Câu 22. The manager got his assistant ______ all the documents before the meeting.
A. prepare B. prepared C. to prepare D. preparing
Câu 23. I must get my car ______ before the trip next week.
A. service B. to service C. servicing D. serviced
Câu 24. The teacher made the students ______ the essay again.
A. to rewrite B. rewrite C. rewriting D. rewritten
Câu 25. He let his children ______ up late on weekends.
A. to stay B. stay C. staying D. stayed
Câu 26. We had the plumber ______ the leaking pipe.
A. fix B. to fix C. fixed D. fixing
Câu 27. She got her phone ______ after dropping it in water.
A. repair B. to repair C. repaired D. repairing
Phần 5: Câu hỏi đuôi — Tag Questions (Câu 28-34)
Câu 28. You haven't finished your homework yet, ______?
A. haven't you B. have you C. did you D. do you
Câu 29. Let's go to the cinema tonight, ______?
A. do we B. don't we C. shall we D. will we
Câu 30. Nobody called while I was out, ______?
A. didn't they B. did they C. didn't he D. did he
Câu 31. She can hardly understand the lecture, ______?
A. can't she B. can she C. doesn't she D. does she
Câu 32. There will be a meeting tomorrow, ______?
A. will there B. won't there C. isn't there D. will it
Câu 33. He'd rather stay at home, ______?
A. hadn't he B. would he C. wouldn't he D. didn't he
Câu 34. I am your teacher, ______?
A. amn't I B. aren't I C. am I D. isn't I
Phần 6: Used to / Be used to / Get used to (Câu 35-40)
Câu 35. She ______ live in a small village, but now she lives in Ha Noi.
A. used to B. is used to C. gets used to D. was used to
Câu 36. After three months, he finally got used to ______ early for work.
A. wake B. waking C. woke D. waken
Câu 37. My grandmother is used to ______ up at 5 a.m. every morning.
A. get B. getting C. got D. gets
Câu 38. When I was a child, I ______ play in the garden every afternoon.
A. would B. will C. am used to D. get used to
Câu 39. He didn't use to ______ coffee, but now he drinks it every day.
A. drinking B. drink C. drank D. drinks
Câu 40. It took me a while to ______ used to the new working environment.
A. get B. be C. become D. have
Đáp án và giải thích
| Câu | Đáp án | Giải thích |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. did he realize | Not until + mệnh đề → đảo ngữ ở mệnh đề chính. |
| 2 | B. had I opened | Hardly + had S + V3 + when → đảo ngữ với thì quá khứ hoàn thành. |
| 3 | B. have I seen | Never before + trợ động từ + S + V → đảo ngữ hiện tại hoàn thành. |
| 4 | B. did he realize | Only after + V-ing → đảo ngữ mệnh đề chính. |
| 5 | B. than | No sooner ... than → cấu trúc cố định. |
| 6 | B. should you use | Under no circumstances → đảo ngữ bắt buộc. |
| 7 | B. was she | So + adj + trợ động từ + S + that → đảo ngữ nhấn mạnh. |
| 8 | B. was | Câu chẻ nhấn mạnh chủ ngữ, sự việc quá khứ → It was ... who. |
| 9 | B. that | It was not until ... that → cấu trúc câu chẻ cố định. |
| 10 | C. who | Nhấn mạnh người → It is ... who. |
| 11 | B. is | What-clause làm chủ ngữ → động từ số ít. |
| 12 | C. that | Câu chẻ nhấn mạnh nơi chốn vẫn dùng that (không dùng where). |
| 13 | C. that | Câu chẻ nhấn mạnh danh từ trừu tượng → that. |
| 14 | B. had | Wish + S + V (quá khứ đơn) → ước ở hiện tại. |
| 15 | B. had studied | Wish + S + had V3 → ước về quá khứ (không thay đổi được). |
| 16 | C. would stop | Wish + S + would + V → mong muốn ai thay đổi hành vi. |
| 17 | C. were | If only + S + were → giả định hiện tại (subjunctive). |
| 18 | B. had gone | Wish + S + had V3 → tiếc nuối quá khứ. |
| 19 | C. would stop | Wish + S + would V → mong tình huống thay đổi. |
| 20 | B. could | Wish + S + could → ước có khả năng ở hiện tại. |
| 21 | A. cut | Have + something + V3 (cut-cut-cut) → nhờ ai làm gì. |
| 22 | C. to prepare | Get + someone + to V → sai khiến với get. |
| 23 | D. serviced | Get + something + V3 → nhờ ai làm gì cho mình. |
| 24 | B. rewrite | Make + someone + V (nguyên mẫu) → bắt buộc làm gì. |
| 25 | B. stay | Let + someone + V (nguyên mẫu) → cho phép làm gì. |
| 26 | A. fix | Have + someone + V (nguyên mẫu) → nhờ ai làm gì. |
| 27 | C. repaired | Get + something + V3 → nhờ sửa (vật bị tác động). |
| 28 | B. have you | Mệnh đề phủ định (haven't) → tag khẳng định. |
| 29 | C. shall we | Let's → tag question luôn là shall we. |
| 30 | B. did they | Nobody = phủ định → tag khẳng định, dùng they thay cho nobody. |
| 31 | B. can she | Hardly = phủ định → tag khẳng định. |
| 32 | B. won't there | There will be → tag: won't there. |
| 33 | C. wouldn't he | He'd rather = He would rather → tag: wouldn't he. |
| 34 | B. aren't I | I am → tag đặc biệt: aren't I (không dùng amn't I). |
| 35 | A. used to | Used to + V → thói quen trong quá khứ, nay không còn. |
| 36 | B. waking | Get used to + V-ing → dần quen với việc gì. |
| 37 | B. getting | Be used to + V-ing → đã quen với việc gì. |
| 38 | A. would | Would + V → thói quen lặp lại trong quá khứ (tương tự used to). |
| 39 | B. drink | Didn't use to + V (nguyên mẫu) → phủ định thói quen quá khứ. |
| 40 | A. get | Get used to → quá trình thích nghi, dần quen. |