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TENSES Put 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? 47. 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 18 th 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. 34. 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. 4. 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 6 th 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 18 th 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 38. 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. 43. 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 32. 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. 44 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: 1. 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. 19. 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 [...]... morning 5 He’s one of the most bored men I have ever met 6 If I spoke English, my job will be a lot easier 7 While I did my homework, I had a good idea 8 Speak a foreign language always makes him nervous 9 Hardly he entered the office when he realized that he had forgotten 10 We have heard so many news about recent developments in computer technology 11 Fifteen hundred dollars a year were the per capita... castle - The old castle …… 26 They couldn’t do anything outdoors because it rained heavily Because of ……………… 27 It takes a long time to learn a foreign language Learning ……… 28 Peter lived in the country when he was a boy He doesn't remember it Perter doesn’t remember … 29 Oxygen is necessary for life Water is necessary for life too Both …… 30 The picture is too high for me to reach The picture is not... newspaper I stopped……………… 20 Please keep silent in the classroom I’d rather you……………… 21 They often went to Vung Tau at the weekend They used ………………… 22 “ I didn’t see this book here yesterday”, Mary said Mary denied ………… 23 Lucy asked her boyfriend, “Where did you spend your childhood?” Lucy asked……………… 24 I started to learn English four years ago - I have… 25 A guard is protecting the old castle... income in the United States in 1950 12 There are a lot of work for us to do here 13 I couldn’t make my car to start this morning 14 John’s friends had celebrated a farewell party for him last Sunday 15 After she bought herself a new motorbike, she sold her bicycle 16 I’d like buying some earrings like yours 17 We have heard so many news about recent developments in computer technology 18 I’m sure he is...REVIEW Rewrite sentences: 1 Smoking isn’t good for your heart Drinking isn’t good for your heart Neither …………………… 2 We can’t work in this noise It’s …………… 3 People think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall The prisoner is ……… 4 You should take another English course It is time you …………… 5 We could not export our products because of many documents Many documents prevented ………………... 31 All our beautiful forests will be destroyed if we do nothing to preserve them Unless …………… 32 It's difficult to be polite to someone you don't like Being polite …………… Find out the mistakes: 1 During a curfew it is not possible walking on the streets after a specified hour 2 There are a lot of work to do here 3 Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding 4 I couldn’t make my car to start... sister have got a good job in a big company Not only ………………………… 13 People believe that she will go abroad next month She is believed … ……… 14 If it doesn’t rain, we will have no water to use Unless ……… 15 “You should not drink too much beer.” He advised 16 Remember to check your flight number Don’t ………………… 17 Knowing English is useful It is 18 He drives carefully He is a …………… 19 I stopped... started working in this hotel six months ago I have ……… 7 Peter said to me:” Don’t go out with my cousin” Peter advised me …… 8 My parents make me stay at home I am made… 9 He forgot about putting his case in the bus until he reached home Not until………… 10 He said, “Would you like to go out for a drink?” He invited me ………… 11 How long is it since they went to Nairobi? When did …………… 12 Both my sister... incapable in running a mile in four minutes 19 I was listening to the radio last night when the door bell rings 20 Good friendship should be basing on mutual understanding 21 Ha neither went to my party or told me the reason why 22 Hoa not only helps me in my work but as well shares my happiness and sadness in life 23 Clay that has been heated or fired in a kiln cannot to be softened again 24 As they grow... work but as well shares my happiness and sadness in life 23 Clay that has been heated or fired in a kiln cannot to be softened again 24 As they grow older, children in many cultures taught not to rely on their parents 25 Jack was allowed renew his student card . 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. 44 He decided (disguise) himself by (dress). a foreign language always makes him nervous 9. Hardly he entered the office when he realized that he had forgotten. 10. We have heard so many news about recent developments in computer technology. 11 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