ới danh từ tập hợp jury: After deliberating, the jury reports its verdict. Sau khi cân nhắc kỹ lưỡng, bồi thẩm đoàn tuyên bố phán quyết của mình. The jury have many specialized skills. (Các thành viên) Bồi thẩm đoàn có nhiều kỹ năng chuyên biệt. Trong câu trên, jury được xem là một tổng thể duy nhất nên động từ theo sau ở hình thức số ít (reports). Câu dưới ám chỉ đến những thành viên riêng biệt trong bồi thẩm đoàn nên danh từ tập hợp là số nhiều và cần động từ ở hình thức số nhiều (have). Danh từ tập hợp number có thể đòi hỏi động từ số ít hoặc số nhiều: “The number of...” thì luôn luôn cần động từ số ít; “A number of …” thì cần động từ ở hình thức số nhiều. The number of employees needing supervision is diminishing. Số người làm công cần được giám sát đang giảm đi.
Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP Bài 01: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. There is… interesting movie playing at the Valley Art Theater. 2. My parents live in a country where there are… long cold winters. 3. The Airbus is made by……European company. 4. What……honor it is to meet the Queen! 5. I saw… horrible accident last week. 6. The police often call……unknown thief Mr. Joe. 7. ……whales breathe air. 8. Everything went wrong, we had……terrible time. 9. … time and space are related. 10. Wait a minute: I’ve got… idea! Bài 02: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. A snail moves only a few inches….hour. 2. A storm struck the coast of Vietnam….storm caused a lot of damage. 3. A thousand is ten times more than……hundred. 4. … eulogy is usually a speech about someone who has died. 5. …unknown person stole a TV from my mother’s home. 6. I know the melody of that song, but I don’t know……words. 7. I made some coffee…….coffee was too strong. 8. … “E” looks like a “3” in a mirror. ARTICLES - MẠO TỪ (CONT) Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 9. My friend went fishing and fell into… water. 10. My last name begins with…. “C”. Bài 03: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. …oxygen is needed for all people. 2. I read… book on geology last week. 3. ….members of that band are very talented. 4. A birthday cake usually has… candles on it. 5. Many of… airliners in the world are made in Washington State. 6. Most… dogs hate cats. 7. All of……fish in the river died. 8. I picked up the sugar bowl, and some of……sugar fell on the floor. 9. Some… movies are good, and others aren’t. 10. Is this…road to Santa Fe? Bài 04: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. In….town where I was born lived a man who sailed to sea. 2. … blue whales are the largest animals that ever lived. 3. You don’t have……camera, do you? 4. I spend the day at the ocean sitting on…shore. 5. Our store is on the northwest corner of… Main Street and Elm Road. 6. I saw… exciting soccer game last week. 7. She look down at….papers lying on her desk. 8. I prefer apples to…… oranges. 9. They’s tearing up… street in front of my house. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 10. … unemployment is a growing problem. Bài 05: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. Dr. Finley has a degree from….University of the Americas in Mexico. 2. ….College of Design is no longer located in Hascall Hall. 3. How long have you been in… U.S. 4. … University of Green Village has over 10.000 students. 5. Mr. Smith liked Johnny’s essay even though… boy’s spelling was poor. 6. Greenville is very old and many of…town’s buildings need repair. 7. That’s….worst movie I’ve ever seen! 8. ….Bay City University is well- known for its Drama Department. 9. Muhammad Ali was one of….greatest boxers of all time. 10. … Cochies College is also known as CC. Bài 06: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. Borneo is….third largest island in the world. 2. Don’t drop that class, talk to the professor….first. 3. I introduced Mary to Charles, and they got married….next summer. 4. It rained on July 1 st , and… next day it snowed. 5. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome… next singer Ranger Joe! 6. Sharon wasn’t at home when I went over last Sunday, so I went back next day. 7. ….easier a test is, the happier I am. 8. ….first class I have in the morning is algebra. 9. ….more I eat Thai food, the more I like it. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 10. I watched… exciting Tv program last night. Bài 07: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. At Port Pierre, South Dakota… Missouri River is dam 2. Buddy Holly formed a musical group called… crickets. 3. … Urals are a major range of mountains in Europe. 4. For centuries people have used… horse as a beast of burden. 5. … cotton gin, a device for removing seeds from cotton, was an important invention. 6. In the Navy, Gregg was stationed in… Aleutians, a chain of Alaskan islands. 7. ….wheel is circular in shape. 8. Mary’s favorite baseball team is….Orioles. 9. My uncle used to be…New York taxi cab driver. 10. One of the most famous deserts is… Sahara Bài 08: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. I’m working nights to make….little extra money. 2. Because he did poorly on the first exam Vince began to study more. However, he did… little better on the second exam. 3. Canadians, like Americans, speak….English. 4. Manila is a city in……Philippines. 5. ….camera was invented in the 1800s. 6. ….Lebanese speak Arabic. 7. I spilled….tomato juice on my new shirt. 8. ….Lake Mono has very salty water. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 9. …Mount Fuji, an extinct vocano, is the highest mountain in Japan. 10. For centuries,… chicken has been raised for its meat and eggs. Bài 09: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. Where do you go to….school? 2. Sam threw an apple. The apple hit Bill in… nose. 3. ….measles can be a very serious disease. 4. ….typhus has sometimes killed more soldiers in wars than those who died in battle. 5. Chapter Five is longer than the rest. 6. …late 1800’s were the years of the Wild West. 7. He received an honorable discharge from….army. 8. Meat loaf again? We had… same thing for dinner last night! 9. I have four dictionaries. Two are Japanese and….others are English. Bài 10: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. Between Italy and Greece lies… Adriatic Seas. 2. Caroline Newman is majoring in….Business at the university. 3. … Art Museum is located in the James Fisher Building. 4. Coffee in this restaurant is only 25 cents… cups. 5. … Tokyo is one of the most populous cities in the world. 6. Everyone in the class missed….question number 23 on the test. 7. … University of Greenville is a good place to study. 8. For dessert, I’d like…….slice of that apple pie, please. 9. … Chinese have a long history. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 10. George Rawson owns a nightclub on…… Santo Monica Boulevard. . mirror. ARTICLES - MẠO TỪ (CONT) Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 9. My friend went fishing and fell into… water. 10. My last name begins with…. “C”. Bài 03: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP Bài 01: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. There is… interesting movie playing. They’s tearing up… street in front of my house. Cô VŨ MAI PHƯƠNG - KHÓA NGỮ PHÁP 10. … unemployment is a growing problem. Bài 05: Điền mạo từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống 1. Dr. Finley has a