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CONDITIONAL SENTENCES A Rewrite these sentences, using Conditional Sentences: She is very shy; that’s why she doesn’t enjoy parties He is very unhealthy because he doesn’t take any exercise I didn’t see the signal, so I didn’t stop The only way that I can take you is my father lends me a car He doesn’t save enough to buy a computer but he’d like to I’d like to go with you tonight but I am very busy She wasn’t able to answer the questions, so she failed the exam The reason why I didn’t phone you was that I didn’t know your phone number Without the sun, we wouldn’t exist 10 Peter was very nervous and failed the driving test 11 I can’t tell you what time it is because I don’t have a watch 12 She didn’t learn mathematics; that’s why she was cheated by that salesman 13 We missed the train because the clock wasn’t right 14 The dress is very expensive, so she can’t buy it 15 The teacher was very angry His pupils did their homework carelessly B Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets: Your son wil be if he (eat) _ too much green fruit If dinner (not be) ready, we’ll go without it You shouldn’t study hard if you (want) to pass the final exam Unless he (ask) _ you, don’t give him anything What (happen) _ if I press this button? You could understand the lesson better if you (not talk) in class so much I’ll go mad unless he (turn) _ the radio off We (not have) _ to walk a long way if we hadn’t run out of petrol If the story (not be) true, the newspaper wouldn’t have printed it 10 What _you (do) _ if you (be) _ a millionaire? C Rewrite these sentences as directed: He doesn’t eat fish when he isn’t extremely hungry If We didn’t hurry, so we were late for the concert If In order to get a driver’s license, you must be at least 18 years old If you _ A person must have a passport to be able to travel abroad A person cannot travel abroad unless Ann’s having a lot of trouble because she lost her passport last week If _ Tom doesn’t anything if you don’t tell him what to Unless _ We must take steps to preserve natural resources, or the planet will be in danger Unless It’s such a pity your sister can’t come as well If only The soil would become poor unless the farmer added fertilizers If 10 You probably won’t have time, but I’d like you to come and see If _ 11 There were such a lot of traffic; that’s why we are late Had 12 I couldn’t have managed it without your help If _ 13 It was her determination which enable her to get better so quickly If 14 He doesn’t get a job, so he can’t pay his bills If _ 15 She isn’t fit because she sits around too much If 16 The fire brigade came immediately, so the house didn’t burn down If 17 Sue walked to work in the rain and caught a cold If _ 18 I was sick yesterday, so I didn’t go to class If 19 Because Alan never eats breakfast, he always overeats at lunch If 20 Peter didn’t finish unloading the truck because John didn’t help him If _ INVERSION - Đảo ngữ có trạng từ /cụm trạng từ đầu câu: Near the church was an old ruined cottage Often have I heard it said that he is not to be trusted Twice within my life time have was world wars taken place Such was the tale he told me - Đảo ngữ có (trạng) từ phủ định đầu câu: In no circumstance could I agree to such a proposal Not until all attempts at negotiation had failed did the men decide to go on strike - Đảo ngữ có ONLY đầu câu không phụ nghĩa cho chủ ngữ : ONLY + RARELY/ WHEN/ THEN… ONLY + PREPOSITIONAL PHRASE … Only rarely has an accident occurred Only in Central Vietnam have I seen such scenery as that - Đảo ngữ có HERE/ THERER đầu câu: There is a letter for you on the desk Here is your pen - Đảo ngữ có HERE/ THERE câu cảm: There goes the bus! Here comes George! - Đảo ngữ có SO/ NEITHER/ SO… THAT: I didn’t go to the movies, neither did he I went to the movies, so did he So tired was the man that he can’t work more - Đảo ngữ có tân ngữ phụ nghĩa tính từ phủ định đầu câu: Little help will you get from him - Đảo ngữ xoá bỏ IF câu điều kiện (Dùng WERE/ SHOULD/ HAD): Had I met you before, we may have been friends (If I had met you before, we may have been friends.) Were I you, I would help her (If I were you, I would help her.) Should we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately (If we hear any further news, we will be in touch immediately.) - Đảo ngữ có PREDICATE (Subjective complement) đầu câu: Present at the meeting were the Prime Minister and all members of the Parliament EXERCISES Choose the most suitable option to complete the sentences – Not until a monkey is several years old ……… to exhibit signs of independence from its mother A it begins B does it begin C and begin D is it begin – ………… did Jerome accept the job o Only because it was an interesting work B Because it was an interesting work o Only because it was an interested work D The work was interesting – ……… great was the destruction that the south took decades to recovered A Very B too C Such D So – …… The Charges found themselves 7-0 down A Hardly had the games begun B Hardly the games had begun C The games had hardly begun D Hardly had begun the games – Not until the fist land plants developed……………… A land animals appeared B did land animals appear C would land animals appear D the land animals appeared – Not until it was too late ……………… I call Susan A I remembered B did I remember C did I remembered D I did remember – Never before ………………… Such a wonderful child A I have seen B I had seen C I saw D have I seen – Hardly had we settle down in our seats …………… the lights went out A than B when C then D after – Only after checking three times …………certain of the answer Jim promised that never would he tell anyone else A I was B was I C were I D I were – Only when he is here, …………… A he speaks English B does he speak English C he can speak English D he does speak English Rewrite these sentences using inversion – As a boy I have climbed that hill many a time …………………………………………………………………………………… – His faithful dog sat by his site …………………………………………………………………………………… – The book that you wanted is here …………………………………………………………………………………… – The young man came into the room …………………………………………………………………………………… – He had hardly gone out when it began to rain …………………………………………………………………………………… – You should act thus and not otherwise …………………………………………………………………………………… – Keith can be held responsible for the accident in no way …………………………………………………………………………………… – I was shown how to operate the machine at no time …………………………………………………………………………………… – Miss Weaver will be offered the job under no circumstance …………………………………………………………………………………… – I will go all that way to visit him again on any account …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite these sentences, using inversion You will find so many happy people nowhere else …………………………………………………………………………………… He has first class brain but he also a tremendously hard worker not only …………………………………………………………………………………… They had granted one increase of pay than they asked for another no sooner …………………………………………………………………………………… It is seldom wise to disregard the advice that he gives …………………………………………………………………………………… I had heard such ac extraordinary story never before …………………………………………………………………………………… He had rarely met such a beautiful girl …………………………………………………………………………………… He knows little what is going on …………………………………………………………………………………… They will stay in that hotel never again …………………………………………………………………………………… A movie can very seldom hold my attention like this one …………………………………………………………………………………… 10 They have invited us to their home not once …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite these sentences using NEVER, RARELY, SELDOM or LITTLE I have never heard such nonsense! …………………………………………………………………………………… Our profits this year are higher than they have ever been …………………………………………………………………………………… One rarely finds good service these days …………………………………………………………………………………… Public borrowing has seldom been so high …………………………………………………………………………………… They little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success …………………………………………………………………………………… The embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite these sentences, using IN, AT , UNDER, or ON Keith certainly can’t be held responsible for the accident …………………………………………………………………………………… The children themselves are not in any way to blame for the disaster ………………………………………………………………………………… The existence of extraterrestrial is not confirmed by the report ……………………………………………………………………………………… 10 I was never shown how to operate the machinery …………………………………………………………………………………… 11 He never suspected that she was a witch …………………………………………………………………………………… 12 There has never been a time when the English language was not in a state of change ………………………………………………………………………………… 13 Miss Weaver will not be offered the job under any circumstances …………………………………………………………………………………… 14 You should not send money to us by post under any circumstances …………………………………………………………………………………… 15 We can’t exchange tickets in any circumstances …………………………………………………………………………………… 16 I won’t go out that way to visit him again on my account! …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with NOT 17 He is my friend as well as yours …………………………………………………………………………………… 18 He booked tickets for the afternoon performance and the evening performance as well …………………………………………………………………………………… 19 Burglars stole a thousand pounds’ worth of electrical goods, and left the flat in an awful mess …………………………………………………………………………………… 20 Tony was not only late, but he had left all his books behind …………………………………………………………………………………… 21 You will enhance your posture and improve your acting ability on this course …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with ONLY 22 I only realized how dangerous the situation had been when I got home …………………………………………………………………………………… 23 It wasn’t until last week that the Agriculture Minister admitted defeat …………………………………………………………………………………… 24 I understood Hamlet only after seeing it on the stage …………………………………………………………………………………… 25 They didn’t get round to business until they had finished eating …………………………………………………………………………………… 26 They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite these sentences, using inversion with SHOULD, WERE OR HAD 27 If the chemical were to leak, a large area of the sea would be contaminated …………………………………………………………………………………… 28 If Germany were to beat Romania, they would face Italy in the final …………………………………………………………………………………… 29 If Mr Morgan were still head master, he would not permit such bad behavior …………………………………………………………………………………… 30 If you had given it on time, you would have got a high mark …………………………………………………………………………………… 31 If she had become a lawyer, as her parents wished, she would have earned a large salary …………………………………………………………………………………… 32 If anything has gone wrong with my plan, I would have held responsibility …………………………………………………………………………………… 33 If the Government were forced into another election, it would be the favorite to win …………………………………………………………………………………… 34 If you should wish to make an appointment to see Dr Simons, she is available between 9.00 and 11.00 …………………………………………………………………………………… 35 If you should have further problems with your printer, contact your dealer for advice …………………………………………………………………………………… 36 If you should decide to accept the post, you will be expected to start work on 1st April …………………………………………………………………………………… Rewrite each of the following sentences with the given words in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed above it 37 He spent all his money He even borrowed some from me Not only _ 38 He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang No sooner _ 39 I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back Hardly _ 40 He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang Not until 41 We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months Only _ 42 I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you Never 43 A sleeping dog was lying under the table Under the table _ 44 His brother had rarely been more excited Rarely _ 45 The facts were not all made public until later Only 46 If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job Had _ 47 The response to our appeal was so great that we have to take on more staff Such 48 Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder Not only 49 The police didn’t at all suspect that the judge was the murderer Little _ 50 If you happen to see Helen, could you ask her to call me? Should 51 The bus driver can not be blamed for the accident in any way In _ 52 The snowfall was so heavy that all the trains had to be cancelled So _ 53 If the government raised interest rates They would lose the election Were 54 As soon as I got into the bath, someone knocked at the door No sooner _ 55 There was so much uncertainty that the financial markets remained closed Such 56 It’s not common for there to be so much rain in March Seldom 57 You won’t allowed in until your identify has been checked Only 58 Just after the play started there was a power failure Hardly 59 The Prime Minister has hardly ever made a speech as inept as this Rarely _ 60 We had only just arrived home when the police called Scarcely _ 61 Press photographers are banned from taking photographs backstage On no _ 62 The way so much money has been spent to so little purpose must be a record Never before _ 63 The judge was taken ill just after the trial proceedings began Rarely