Students stopped make …… noise when the teacher came in 29.. Students stopped make noise when the teacher came in.. They didn’t look after the children properly.. Students stopped make
Trang 1Put the verb in brackets into the correct tense:
1 Until yesterday I (never hear) - about it
2 Sam (already leave) - when we (get) - there
3 How you (break) - your arms?
4 How long (you/ study) - English?
- I (learn) - English since I was twelve
5 Who is that woman? I (never/ see) - her before
6 I (phone) -you when I (get) - home from work
7 While Dad (watch) - TV last night, Mum (read) - the newspaper
8 I (slip) - on the ice while I (cross) When I got home, Bill (lie) - on the sofa The television was on but he (not / watch) - it He (fall) -asleep and (snore) -loudly I (turn) - the television off and just the he (walk) - the street
9 I (meet) -Mary while I (go) - to the bookshop yesterday I (ask) - her to go with
me She and I (want) - to find a good dictionary At last both of us (buy) -the same ones after we (look) -for and (read) - many kinds of dictionary carefully
10 (you/ meet) - Tom at the party last night?
- No, he (already/ go) - home when I (arrive) - at the party
11 When I saw that Mike was having trouble, I (help) - him He (be) - very appreciative
12 Last night, I (go) -to a party When I (get) - there, the room was full of people Some
of them (dance) -, and others ( talk ) - One young woman (stand) - by herself I (never / meet) - her, so I (introduce) - myself to her
13 When I got home, Bill (lie) - on the sofa The television was on but he (not / watch) - it He (fall) - asleep and (snore) - loudly I (turn) -the television off and just the he ( wake ) -
14 I went to John’s room and (knock) - door but there (be) - answer Either he (go)
- out or he (not / want) - to see any one
15 When I (finish) - all this work, I will go for a walk
16 She got a job after she (graduate)
-17 I had a cup of tea before I (leave) - for work
18 By the time I (go) - to New York, I (turn) - off the lights
19 By the time he comes, we (already/ open) - it
20 It is raining hard We (get) - wet if we (go) - out As soon as it (stop) - raining, we (leave) -
21 I suddenly remembered that I (forget)… my keys
22 While Diana (watch) her favorite TV programme, there (be) a power cut
23 Who (drive) the car at the time of the accident?
24 I (do) some shopping yesterday, when I (see) your friend
25 Laura (miss) the party because no one (tell) her about it
26 What you (do) when I (come) to your office yesterday
27 Tom regrets (spend) … too much time ( play )… computer games
28 Students stopped ( make )…… noise when the teacher came in
29 Would you mind ( turn )…… off the radio ?
30 When you see Tom, remember ( give ) ……… him my regards
31 They postponed (build)…… an elementary school for lack of finance
32 I am having a nurse (take)…… care of my child in the hospital
33 It’s no use ( advise )……… him He never allows anybody (give) ……… advice
34 Is there anything here worth (buy)…………?
35 The principal tells him (come)……… in
36 We missed (watch)………… a football match last night
37 You’ll be able ( do )……… it yourself when you are older
38 I didn’t know how (get) …… to your house , so I stopped ( ask ) ……….the way
39 Do you feel like ( go )……… to the concert or would you like ( stay )…… at home ?
40 My family is considering (take)……… a trip to the USA next year
41 We don’t allow people (smoke)……… in the lecture room
42 I really regret (hurt)……… your feeling when I asked you such a silly question
43 Students stopped (make) noise when the teacher came in
44 Would you like me (turn) down the radio?
45 I regret (inform) you that your application has been refused
46 Would you mind (buy) me a newspaper?
Trang 247 If you want the milkman to leave you milk in the morning, don’t forget (put) a milk bottle outside.
48 My teacher advised me (read) this book
49 Mary regrets (tell) him about her secret yesterday
50 While Tom (play) tennis, Ann (take) a shower yesterday
51 I (not know) how to dance when I (be) six years old
52 After Nam (do) his homework, he (go) to bed last night
53 How many times (see) you this film? – The first time
54 He (tell) you when he has the necessary information
55 She (win) the gold medal in 1986
56 We were made (clean) our room by our mother
57 He (sit) in front of TV during all this day and now he is still sitting there
58 (Grow) up in the outskirt brings many advantages for us
59 It is too difficult for them (solve) this issue at this time
60 He is said (be) a famous writer
61 They are waiting for the interview in the (sit) room now
62 It (rain) hard yesterday when I left the office
63 Kathy usually (sit) in the front row during class, but today she (sit) in the last row
64 I’m really annoyed with Helen She (always/ snore) in the middle of the night
65 We (provide) food and clothes for the victims affected by the earthquake in two weeks
66 My birthday is next week I (be) eighteen It is said that when you (be) 18, you (have) the key of the door That’s very important to me, so I (have) a party next week Would you like (come)?
67 When I was fifteen, I (usually/ go) to school by bus
68 The sun (go) up in the East and (come) down in the West
PASSIVE
Change these sentences into passive
1 A group of students have met their friend at the railway station.
2 They didn’t allow Tom to take these books home.
3 The teacher won’t correct exercises tomorrow.
4 How many trees did they cut down to build that fence?
5 This well-known library attracts many people
5 All students attended the meeting.
6 People say that he is intelligent.
7 He can’t repair my bike.
8 Mary has operated Tom since 10 o’clock.
9 This is the second time they have written to us about this.
10 Mr Smith has taught us French for 2 years.
11 They didn’t look after the children properly.
12 Nobody swept this street last week.
13 People drink a great deal of tea in England.
14 People speak English all over the world.
15 Tom was writing 2 poems.
16 My sister gave me a new pair of jeans on my fifteenth birthday
17 The workers are building a supermarket on our street
18 The zoo keeper feed the animals twice a day
19 They have sold their car to pay their debt
20 We are going to grow flowers in the front garden
21 You mustn’t use this machine after 5 30 o’clock
22 My grand mother is knitting a new sweater for me
23 Did people make jeans two hundred years ago?
24 We don’t use this kind of cloth to make shirts
25 Someone saw him pick up the gun
26 They made jean cloth completely from cotton in the 18th century
27 They grow rice in tropical countries
28 They will produce 5 million bottles of champagne in France next year
29 They have just produced a new style of jeans in the USA
30 They have built two department stores this year
31 We can solve this problem
32 People should stop experiments on animals
33 They are going to build a new bridge in the area
Trang 334 Nobody has used this room for ages
35 Her father was planting different kinds of flowers in the garden
36 I am translating an article from English into Vietnamese
37 He has caught a lion and shot 2 others
38 We have to pick fruit very early in the morning
39 How many books do you give me?
40 She used to pull my hat over my eyes
41 When will you do the work?
42 He couldn't find his key
43 People believed that the policeman had saved many children from the fire
44 Haven’t you yet found out information about the trains to Hanoi?
45 Did anyone take English books away?
46 People said that he could swim across this river
47 The government is taking measures to attract foreign investment
48 The computer can do all the accounts
49 You can't wear this shirt because it is very small
50 He likes people to call him "sir"
51 I like my mother taking me to the park at the weekend
52 We need to clean our room today
53 People know that Japan produces a wide range of cars
54 The teacher made the children do their homework carefully
55 He is getting the bodyguard to look at his car
56 Someone has locked the door
57 People play football all over the world
58 Our country exports rice to many countries in the world
59 Students often use a ruler to draw a straight line
60 We write letters to our friends twice a month
61 When did people build that museum?
62 Teachers gave students a lot of homework last term
63 People ban smoking in this restaurant
64 You should leave your shoes before entering the room
65 People held the 1998 World Cup in France
66 My father waters these flowers every morning
67 Her mother is preparing the dinner in the kitchen
68 We should brush our teeth twice a day
69 Some drunk drivers caused the accident in this city
70 Tom will visit his parents next month
71 Our teacher has explained the English grammar
72 The manager didn’t phone the secretary this morning
73 Did Mary buy this beautiful dress?
74 Have you finished the above sentences?
75 Are you going to repair those shoes?
76 How many languages do people speak in Canada?
77 Some people will interview the new president on TV
78 The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week
79 Do they teach French in this school?
80 Did the teacher give the handouts?
81 They were cleaning the floor
82 The boys broke the window yesterday
83 They will hold a meeting before May Day
84 How can they open the safe?
85 Is she making big cakes for the party?
86 Will you invite her to your party?
87 Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife
88 Why didn’t they help him?
Change into active voices.
1 This tree was planted by my grandfather 50 years ago
2 A new hospital is going to be built in my town next month
3 She is having her dress cut by her mother now
Trang 44 Peter was thought to be in Paris yesterday.
5 My father’s car needs repairing before going holiday by us
6 Many trees are cut in the forest nowadays
7 She likes being picked up to the party by Mary
8 I used to be given a novel by my bother on my 6th birthday
USED TO + INF// BE/ GET USED TO + V- ING
1>Complete the sentences with an appropriate form of USED TO or BE/ GET USED TO
1 The new managing director is good at making speeches He ……….appearing in public, because he ……….an actor
2 He …………walking long distances He …… live in the mountains, where there were no buses
3 Before I got this job, I (not)……….travelling several miles to work I …………work in my father’s shop, and we
……… live over the shop
4 These young lions were born in Africa and they (not) ………being in cages The old lion …………be in a circus, se he ……….seeing people staring at him, but he doesn’t like living in a cage, either
5 When I first worked in an office, I ………write my own letters because I (not) ………… having a
secretary take them down from dictation
6 What time ……….go to bed when you were a child?
7 I ………be wild and reckless when I was young, but now I’m not
8 I (not) ……….do any physical exercises, but now I exercise for an hour every day
2> Rewrite the following sentences using USED TO:
1 I walked to work (I used…)
2 I never made so many mistakes (I never used …)
3 The accounting department was on the 18th floor (The accounting department used …)
4 Tom was a good employee and worked hard (Tom used …)
5 I bought all my clothes in that store (I used …)
6 This building was occupied by a large insurance firm (This building used …)
7 She often played with dolls when she was a little girl (She used …)
8 There were some trees in this field (There used …)
9 He never did his work poorly (He never used …)
10 He took a great interest in his piano lessons (He used …)
WH – QUESTIONS
Make Wh-question for the following sentences:
11 My aunt and uncle live in Chicago.>> Where
12 We often have dinner at 7:00 pm >> What time
13 I am reading an English book at the moment >> What
14 It takes me 30 minutes to go to school >> How long
15 She speaks English very fluently >> How
16 I have written over twenty novels >> How many
17 This street is twenty kilometers long >> How long
18 I spent 10 dollars on this shirt >> How much
19 I have been learning English for 5 years >> How long
20 She will be married to a rich man >> Who
21 Tom goes to the library twice a week >> How often
22 I went to school late because I missed the bus >> Why
23 She is a doctor >> What
24 They were watching a game show >> What
25 He like studying Math >> What subject
26 The weather is very nice in this country >> What
27 She was born in Dam Doi In 1985 >> Where and when
28 She wanted to become an English teacher
29 They are cutting trees in the forest for wood >> For what
30 There are forty-five students in my class >> How many
31 They do their homework at night >> When
32 Mr Robertson came to the party alone >>Who
33 The car is across the street from the house Where
34 She felt better after she took a nap >>How
35 My sister called her boyfriend yesterday >>When
36 That is an English book >> What
37 She talked to him for an hour.>> How long
Trang 538 She was eating a sandwich >>What
39 Their favorite kind of music is Latin Jazz >>What
40 He is going to work right now >>Where
ATTITUDINAL ADJECTIVES
Give the correct form ( - ING or - ED) of the verbs in brackets
1 I seldom visit art galleries I’m not very ……… in art (interest)
2 We went for a very long walk It was very ……… (tire)
3 Why do you always look so …………? Is your life really so ……… ? (bore)
4 He’s one of the most ……….people I’ve ever met He never stops talking and never says anything ………… (bore – interest)
5 I was …… When I heard they were getting divorced They had always seem so happy together (astonish)
6 I’m starting a new job next week I’m quite ……… about it (excite)
7 Didn’t you think it was an ……… play? (amuse)
8 The children are ………by the animals (frighten)
CONDITIONAL SENTENCES
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms
1 If it doesn’t rain, I (come)……… to see you
2 If it didn’t rain, I (come)………… to see you
3 I ( rive) …….to work if I had a car
4 Where in Vietnam would you like to live if you (can) ………… choose?
5 If the weather (be) …………good, we’ll have lunch outside
6 They would have paid you more if they (be told) ………….of its value
7 If I (realise) ………that Greg wanted to get up early, I would have woken him up
8 If you had had breakfast, you (not / be)………hungry
9 Many people would be out of work if that factory (close)………down
10 If he (study)……….harder, he would have passed the exam
11 If I see him I (give) him a lift
12 The table will collapse if you (stand) on it
13 If he (eat) all he will be ill
14 If I find your passport I (telephone) you at once
15 The police (arrest) him if they catch him
16 If he (read) in bad light he will ruin his eyes
17 Someone (steal) your car if you leave it unlocked
18 What will happen if my parachute (not open)?
19 If he (wash) my car I’ll give him 10$
20 If she (need) a radio she can borrow mine
21 If you (not go) away I’ll send for the police
22 I’ll be very angry if he (make) any more mistakes
23 She will be absolutely furious if she (hear0 about this
24 If you put on the kettle I (make) the tea
25 If he (be) late we’ll go out without him
26 If you drove more carefully, you (not, have) so may accidents
27 He would get to work on time if he (get) up early
28 If we (have) more time, I could tell you more about it
29 If you (sell) more products, you’d earn more money
30 I could help you if you (trust) me more
31 His car would be a lot safer if he (buy) some tyres
32 The children would be better swimmer if they (go) swimming more frequently
33 We wouldn’t mind having children if we (live) in the country
34 If I (be) you, I wouldn’t worry about going to university
35 If they gave me a job I (take) it
36 The weather isn’t nice I (take) a walk if the weather (be) nice
37 My wife and I want to buy a house, but houses are too expensive We (buy) a new house if we (have) enough money
38 Life (be) boring if everyone (have) the same opinions about everything
39 If I (be) you, I (tell) Brian the truth
40 Airline tickets are very expensive If they (be) cheap, I (fly) to Singapore
41 I am very tired tonight If I (not, be) tired, I (go) to the movie with you
42 I don’t have enough time If I (have) enough time, I (go) to the park
Trang 643 It isn’t Saturday If it (be) Saturday, I (go) to the beach.
44 I have to go to class today If I (not, have to) go to class today, I (go) shopping or (visit) my friend
45 I don’t understand that sentence If I (understand) that sentence, I (explain) it to you
46 If I (know) _ that you were ill last week, I (go) _ to see you
47 Tom (not, enter) _ for the examination if he (know) _ that it would be so difficult
48 Paul got to the station in time If he (miss) _ the train, he (be) _ late for his interview
49 It’s good that Mary reminded me about Daisy’s Birthday I (forget) _ if she (not, remind) _ me
50 The weather was bad We (go) _ camping if the weather (not, be) _ so bad
51 I (send) _ you a postcard while I was on holiday if I (have) _ your address
52 You (have) a good time if you (be) _ at the party last night
53 If I (not, drink) strong tea with lemon last night, I (have) _ a sound sleep
54 If it (not, rain) _ yesterday, we (come) _ to visit them
55 If she (eat) something last night, she (not, feel) _ hungry
56 I didn’t feel good yesterday If I (feel) _ better, I (come) _ to class yesterday
57 I didn’t know it was your birthday I (get) _ you a present if (I know) _ it was your birthday
58 It was cold yesterday If it (be, not) _ cold yesterday, I (go) _ swimming
59 Jack didn’t study for the test If he (study) for the test, he (pass) _ it
60 I’m sorry that you didn’t come to my party If you (come) _ , you (meet) _ many old friends
61 I didn’t have enough money last night If I (have) _ enough money last night, I (go) _ to a show
62 I didn’t have time so I didn’t go shopping If I (have) _ time, I (go) _ shopping with you
63 If human had been more friendly with nature, they (endure) _ natural disasters
64 If people (use) _ more environment-friendly products, they would not have worried about global warming
65 If more garbage (dump) _ into the sea, people would have suffered from sea pollution
Rewrite these sentences, using conditional sentences
1 She didn’t eat anything because she wasn’t hungry
2 It didn’t rain, so my vegetables in the garden could not grow well
3 I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop
4 They missed their plan because they got in the bad traffic
5 Dick often causes accidents because he drives carelessly
6 Listen carefully or you won’t understand the lesson
7 The weather is not fine, that’s why we can’t go out
8 The weather may be fine tomorrow; we will go for a picnic
9 You got into so much trouble because you didn’t listen to me
10 He is busy right now So, he can’t help them
11 I can’t make all of my own meals because I am not good at cooking
12 The weather was very nice so we didn’t go camping
13 I went to bed early because I feel tired
14 I’m sorry I can’t help you
15 He doesn’t have the money and he cannot afford a new car >> If
16 I cannot go to the beach with you this weekend because I have a date with my old classmate
17 I never get very lonely because I have lots of good friends.>> If
18 The match can be cancelled because it rains heavily.>>If
19 Because Simon doesn’t live near his mother, he can’t visit her often >> If
20 I don’t have free time, so I can’t go to see him.>> If
21 I am poor; I can’t travel around the world >> If
22 I am not a millionaire, I can’t help all people >> if
23 I am not old enough; I can’t decide my own life >> If
24 She didn’t eat anything because she wasn’t hungry >>If
25 The accident happened because the drive in front stopped so suddenly >>If
26 I didn’t wake you up because I didn’t know you wanted to get up early >> If
27 She didn’t buy the watch because she didn’t bring enough money with him >> If
28 I had a cold because I walked in the rain >> If
29 They didn’t sell the house because their children wanted to keep it >> If
30 Mrs White fell down because she was too weak >> If
31 He failed the exam because she didn’t do it well >> If
Trang 732 She couldn’t come because she had to work overtime >> If
33 I couldn’t answer the phone because I was having a bath >> If
34 I am very tired so I can’t finish my work >> If
if not = unless
1 If you don’t see that film, you’ll be sorry >> unless
2 If you don’t take morning exercises, you will be weak
3 You will get lost if you don’t take a map with you
4 They will kill him if he doesn’t tell them the truth
5 If we don’t protect the forests, the environments will bee soon destroyed
6 I will wait her if she calls me
7 I will choose that blue jacket if isn’t too expensive
8 If it doesn’t rain, we will go for a walk
9 I will buy a bike if I don’t go on holiday
10 I will visit them if I have enough time
THE INFINITIVE OR THE GERUND
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
1 Tom regrets ( spend ) too much time ( play ) computer games
2 Students stopped ( make ) noise when the teacher came in
3 He’ll try ( not make) the same mistake again.
4 Would you mind ( turn ) off the radio ?
5 When you see Tom, remember ( give ) him my regards.
6 They postponed ( build ) an elementary school for lack of finance.
7 It’s no use ( advise ) him He never allows anybody (give) advice.
8 Is there anything here worth ( buy ) ?
9 We missed ( watch ) a football match last night
10 The principal tells him ( come ) in
11 My parents decided ( take ) a taxi because it was late.
12 Do you agree ( lend ) me some money ?
13 Tom refused (give) me his address
14 You’ll be able ( do ) it yourself when you are older
15 I didn’t know how ( get ) to your house , so I stopped ( ask ) the way
16 We found it very difficult ( reach ) a decision
17 I will remember ( give ) Mr Brown your message.
18 She remembers ( be ) taken to the zoo by her mother
19 Do you feel like ( go ) to the concert or would you like ( stay ) at home ?
20 My family is considering (take) a trip to the USA next year.
21 The police didn’t permit ( camp ) in this wood for security reasons
22 We don’t allow people ( smoke ) in the lecture room.
23 The teacher advised ( review) the grammatical structures carefully
24 He’ s used to ( go ) on foot to work
25 We get used to ( work ) on Sundays
26 She is looking forward to ( see ) her friends
27 Sometimes students avoid ( look ) at the teacher if they don’t want (answer ) a question.
28 You should try ( wear ) any shirts you want to buy.
29 The teacher recommends us ( prepare) the lessons well before ( come ) to class.
30 There are people can’t help ( laugh )when they see someone ( slip ) on a banana skin.
31 I am looking forward to (see) you
32 He is tired of (walk) to school
33 I arranged (meet) them here
34 He urged us (work) faster
35 I wish (see) the manager
36 It's no use (wait)
37 He warned her (not touch) the wire
38 Don't forget (lock) the door before (go) to bed
39 My mother told me (not speak) to anyone about it
40 I can't understand her (behave) like that
41 He tried (explain) but she refused (listen)
42 At dinner she annoyed me by (smoke) between the courses
43 You are expected (know) the safety regulations of the college
Trang 844 He decided (disguise) himself by (dress) as a woman.
45 lam prepared (wait) here all night if necessary
46 Would you mind (show) me how (work) the lift?
47 After (walk) for three hours we stopped to let the others (catch with us
48 I am beginning (understand) what you mean
49 He was fined for (exceed) the speed limit
50 The boys like (play) games but hate (do) lessons
BECAUSE OF/IN SPITE OF
Because; because of; although/ though/ even though; in spite of/ despite
1) We took many pictures although the sky was cloudy >>In spite of
2) We understand him in spite of his strong accent >> Although
3) Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled.>> Despite
4) Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.>> Though
5) In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday >>Although 6) Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children >>Despite 7) In spite of their poverty, they are very generous >> Although
8) Though she has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test.>> Despite 9) In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile.>> Although
10) My friend ate the chocolate cake even though she was on a diet >>Despite
11) In spite of a headache, he enjoyed the film.>> Although
12) My sister will take a plane even though she dislikes flying.>>In spite of
13) He isn’t happy although he is very rich >>Despite
14) Even though he got a good job, he was not satisfied.>> Despite
15) Although he often tells lies, many people believe him.>> Despite
16) Mary didn’t go to school yesterday because she was sick.>> Because of
17) She went to bed early because she felt tired >>Because of
18) Margaret stayed at home because her mother was sick.>> Because of
19) I couldn’t do the test because it was difficult.>> Because of
20) I couldn’t read the letter because it was dark.>> Because of
21) I can’t study because it is noisy.>> Because of
22) The train come late because it was foggy.>> Because of
23) The train was late because the fog was thick.>> Because of
24) I can’t sleep because the weather is hot.>> Because of
25) All the teacher love him because his conduct is good.>> Because of
26) Because there was a traffic accident, I went to school late.>> Because of
27) Because there is a shortage of meet, we had to live on beans.>> Because of
28) Because there was a lack of water, many trees died rapidly.>> Because of
29) She walked slowly because her leg was injured.>> Because of
30) Because it was sunny, we decided to go camping.>> Because of
IT WAS NOT UNTIL … THAT
Rewrite sentences using “It was not until … that”
1 She didn’t recover her confidence until that morning
2 He didn’t arrive at the office until half past nine
3 Mary didn’t work for the UN until 2004
4 I didn’t know how to ride a bicycle until I was 15
5 John didn’t finish reading my book until last Saturday
6 I didn’t like chocolate until I went to university
7 No one could leave the stadium until 2.30
8 She wasn’t allowed to open her presents until her birthday
9 We didn’t have any holidays until last summer
10 She didn’t stop learning German until the age of 24
11 I couldn’t finish my project until Mark helped me
12 they didn’t pay the bill until the electricity was cut off
13 I didn’t sleep until midnight
14 I couldn’t comment further until I had all the information
15 He didn’t return to his native village until the war ended
16 He was unable to take up the post until early the following year
WILL VS BE GOING TO
Use will or be going to:
Trang 91 Look at the clouds It … soon.(to rain)
2 Peter …15 next Wednesday.(to be)
3 We… to London this summer.(to fly)
4 Tomorrow it …in the North.(to rain)
5 Just a moment, I… you.(to help)
6 In 2010 there … more cars (to be)
7 I think I ………sick I feel very tired (to be)
8 I… a party I have already invited my friends (to have)
9 What you (wear) for tonight’s party?
10 “Did Tom do the examination?” – “He (do) it but in the end he changed his mind”
11 I (cross) the road when somebody shouted “Stop!”
12 I promise I (help) you with your homework
13 We have run out of water – Really? Give me the bucket and I (fetch) some
39 We need some bread for lunch – Oh, do we? I (go) to the shop and get some
14 “I will come to give you the package at eight.”
“That will be too late because we (go) by that hour”
15 The coach (announce) the list of footballers at the meeting tomorrow morning He’s got the final list
REPORTED SPEECH
Change these sentences into reported speech
1 “I’ll see you tomorrow”, she said He said
2 “ I saw her on my way to school yesterday”, he said He said
3 He said, “I’ll leave here tomorrow” He said
4 Mary told me, “I saw them at this place” Mary told
5 “I met her about 3 months ago”, he said He told me
6 “I’m trying to listen to the music”, she said She said
7 “I must go out to post this letter now, Mum”, he said He told
8 “I can’t speak any foreign languages”, he said
9 “What did you do yesterday?”, the wife asked The wife asked
10 “Do you like watching detective stories?”, my sister asked me My sister asked
11 My girlfriend said to me, “My younger brother is studying medicine at Can Tho University.”
12 “I didn’t send any letter by e-mail,” said Tom
13 The teacher said, “ Some students don’t like homework.”
14 “I haven’t seen my uncle since last year,” said Harry
15 I said to the nurse, “You haven’t given me any medicine.”
16 The gardener said to the children, “You are allowed to pick the flowers.”
17 I told the taxi driver, “You are driving too quickly right now”
18 My friend said, “I lived in the country for two years before I moved here.”
19 “The country will develop greatly in the next twenty years,” my father predicted
20 Many people died after the earthquake last night,” the report said “
RELATIVE CLAUSES
Join these sentences, using Relative Clause
1 A girl was injured in the accident She is now on hospital
2 A man answered the phone He told me you were away
3 You’ve all met Michael Wood He is visiting us for a couple of days
4 We are moving to Manchester Manchester is in the north – west
5 The teacher notices the students They often come to class late
6 Frank Zappa was one of the most creative artists in rock and roll He came from California
7 The man had much experience in climbing mountains We considered him our teacher
8 The artist was one of the best I have ever seen I could not remember his name
9 The qualities are trust and loyalty They are very important in a friend
10 Frank invited Janet to the party He had met her in Japan
11 The girl stepped to the platform to receive the award Her design had been chosen
12 I need to find a painting It will match the rest of my room
13 There are many poor people in the world They do not have enough food to eat
14 The trees grow near the gate of the garden They have the beautiful flowers
15 If you have a problem, contact the senior receptionist He will deal with it as a top priority
16 The chickens are very fat They are raised on our farm
17 The teacher is my father’s friend He lives in that old house
18 The girl left him after a few months He fell in love with her
Trang 1019 The boy is very interested in mathematics I spoke to him on the phone last night.
COMPARISION
Use the comparative or superlative form of the words in brackets
1 I speak English (fluent) now than last year
2 He is (intelligent) student I have ever met
3 She smiled (happy) than before
4 This girl dances (graceful) of all
5 Could you write (clear)?
6 Planes can fly (high) than some kinds of birds
7 He had an accident last year Now, he drives (careful) than before
8 Jim can run…(fast) than John
9 Our team played (bad) of all
10 He worked (hard) than ever before
11.I have never had a (delicious) meal than that
12 This jacket is too small I need a (large) size
13 It’s (cheap) to go by car than to go by train
14 I don’t know (many) people in our neighborhood as you do
15 It’s (difficult) decision I’ve ever made in years
16 Mary is (pretty) as her sister
17 A new house is (expensive) than an old one
18 His job is (important) than mine
19 Of the four ties, I like the red one (well)
20 Nobody is (happy) than Miss Snow
21 John is much (strong) then I thought
22 Benches are (comfortable) than arm-chairs
23 Bill is (go) than you thought
25 Mr Bush is (delightful) person I have ever known
26 Dick is (careful) of the three workers
27 Sam’s conduct is (bad) than Paul’s
28 The teacher speaks English (fluently) than we do
29 These boys are (ill-prepared) for employment than my children
30 Charles is (hard-working) than Tom
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
1 No houses in Hoi An are as old as the Tan Ky House.>>The……
2 The blue whale is the biggest of all animals.>>No…
3 Khanh Ha is the best singer in her time.>>Khanh Ha …than any…
4 Hellen doesn’t know so many novels of Oscal Wilde as I do.>> Hellen knows…than…
5 The sword is not so mighty as the pen.>>The pen
6 The river in her town is less shallow than this one.>>This…
7 The orange building is not as high as the blue one.>>The blue…
8 These assignments are not so good as Timothy’ >>Timothy’s…
9 Jim has more opportunities to play tennis than me.>>I don’t
10 John drives more carefully than Peter.>> Peter
11 I am not as tall as you >> You are
12 She is the most intelligent student in my class >> No one
13 Peter studies English better than I >> I
14 He is better player than we are >> We don’t
15 I didn’t spend as much money as you >> I
16 Nothing is faster than the speed of light.>> The speed of light
17 Jane cooks better than her sister >> Jane’s sister
18 Pill is the most handsome person in our class >> No one
19 He is lazier than she >>She isn’t
20 He doesn’t drive as carefully as my father >> My father