Bài tập môn tiếng anh lớp 11 (68)

It's It’s over a year since we went to the cinema.. My university term/ not start/ until/ the autumn/ so/ I1 take/ opportunity/ improve my English My university term doesn’t start until

BÀI TẬP TỰ LUẬN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 11 UNIT 2

PERSONAL EXEPERIENCES CÓ ĐÁP ÁN

I.Write a second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first Use the word or words in brackets.

1 I started working in this hotel six months ago (worked)

I’ve worked in this hotel for six months

2 Sue has been in Italy for the last three weeks (went)

Sue went to Italy three weeks ago

3 I met her during my stay in Paris last summer (while)

I met her while I was staying in Paris

4 We haven't gone to the cinema for over a year (It's)

It’s over a year since we went to the cinema

5 Sam played tennis yesterday and it was his first game (never)

Sam had never played tennis before (yesterday)

6 How long is it since they went to Nairobi? (When)

When did they go to Nairobi?

7 Mac Kenzie wrote four best-sellers before he was twenty (By the age)

By the age of 20, Mac Kenzie had writen four best-sellers

8 She is still working on her homework (stopped)

She hasn’t stopped working on her homework

9 Could you deliver the goods to my house? (delivered)

Could I have the goods delivered to my house?

10 In the middle of our dinner there was a knock at the door (when)

When we were having/ eating dinner, there was a knock at the door

II Complete each of these sentences with a suitable preposition.

1 She had a quick glance at the newspaper as she gulped down her coffee.

2 She got on the bus and sit down next to an old man.

3 If you don't like the scarf, you can take it back to the shop.

4 She showed her new toy to her friends.

5 How much did you pay for your new car?

6 He pointed to the dog when it ran toward them.

7 Are you interested in practicing speaking English?

8 You should have more confidence in your own abilities.

9 The fire started in the kitchen because she forgot to turn the light off.

10 My parents gave me a bicycle on my birthday.

III.Write the complete sentences, using the words given.

Dear Karen,

1 I/ have/ a great time/ here/ England

I’m having a great time here in England

2 My university term/ not start/ until/ the autumn/ so/ I1 take/ opportunity/ improve my English

My university term doesn’t start until the autumn, so I’m taking the opportunity to improve my English

3 I/ stay/ some English friends/ own/ a farm

I’m staying with some English friends who own a farm

4 On weekdays/ I catch/ a bus/ Torquay/ go/ language classes

On weekdays, I catch a bus into Torquay to go to language classes

5 My friends/ say/ my pronunciation/ much better/ when/ I arrive

My friends say my pronunciation is much better than when I arrived

6 At weekends/ I/ help/ the farm It/ quite/ hard work/ but/ I/ like

At weekends, I help on the farm It’s quite hard work, but I like it

7 you/ come/ see/ me/ Christmas?

Are you coming to see me at Christmas?

8 My friends/ want/ meet/ you/ and there/ plenty/ space

My friends want to meet you and there’s plenty of space.

9 Let/ me/ know/ as soon/ you/ decide

Let me know as soon as you decide

10 I/ look forward/ hear/ you/ soon

I’m looking forward to hearing from you soon

Love, Paul