Kiến thức ngữ pháp cơ bản môn Anh giúp học sinh nắm được một cách cụ thể những điểm mấu chốt căn bản và nền tảng cần có. Thông qua phần kiến thức này, học sinh mất gốc có thể dễ dàng vượt qua mọi rào cản vì sách được viết theo kiểu cung cấp lý thuyết sau đó bài tập ở dưới giúp học sinh đọc hiểu và có cơ hội thực hành luôn.
BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 CHAPTER 1: TENSE REVISION Tense Hiện đơn Form (+) I/ you/ we/ they/ Nnhiều + V(nguyên) He/ she/ it/ Nít + V(s/es) (-) I/ you/ we/ they/ Nnhiều + don’t+ V(nguyên) He/ she/ it/ Nít + doesn’t + V(nguyên) (?) Do + I/ you/ we/ they/ Nnhiều + V(nguyên)? Does + he/ she/ it/ Nít + V(nguyên)? Uses: - Hành động lặp lặp lại theo thói quen - Chân lý, thật hiển nhiên - Lịch trình, thời khóa biểu - Tình cảm, cảm xúc Vị trí trạng từ tần suất (always, usually, often, sometimes, seldom, rarely, never) - Trước động từ thường Signal words - Always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, seldom, occasionally, never - Every day/ week/ month/year , on Mondays/ Tuesdays, Sundays,… - Once/twice / three times a week/month/year - Every two weeks, every three months,… - Whenever, every time, every now and then, every now and again, every so often,… I sometimes go out with my friends in the evening - Sau động từ to be I am never late for school - Giữa trợ động từ động từ thường He doesn’t always get up at a.m in the morning Hiện tiếp diễn Hiện hoàn thành Quá khứ đơn (+) S + is/ are/ am + V-ing (-) S + is/ are/ am + not + V-ing (?) Is/ are/ am + S + V-ing? Uses: - Hành động diễn thời điểm nói - Hành động tạm thời xảy - Kế hoạch tương lai gần (+) S + have/ has + P2 (-) S + haven’t/ hasn’t + P2 (?) Have/ has + S + P2? Uses - Hành động bắt đầu diễn khứ - Hành động chưa xảy vừa xảy ra, hay vừa hoàn tất - Hành động lặp lại nhiều lần thời điểm - Hành động vừa xảy hậu ảnh hưởng đến (+) S + V(ed/ cột 2) (-) S + didn’t + V(nguyên) (?) Did + S + V(nguyên) Uses - Hành động xảy kết thúc khứ - Một chuỗi hành động xảy liên tiếp khứ - Hành động làm giá đoạn hành động khác diễn khứ - Look!; Listen! Be quiet!; Be careful!; Don't make noise! Keep silent!; … - Now, right now, at the moment, at the present, … - Today, these days, this week, this month, - just, only just, recently, lately, yet,… - since, for, since then, still, already, - recently / lately (gần đây) - so far = until now / till now/ up to now/ up to the present (cho đến bây giờ); in the last few days (trong vài ngày qua) - today/ this morning/ this week/…; for a long time (trong thời gian dài); for ages (từ lâu); all day/ all my life/…; several times / many times / two times,… (nhiều lần/ lần,…): - This is / It’s the first / second… time (Đó lần thứ / thứ hai ) - last + thời gian (week, month, year, summer, ) - khoảng thời gian (three days, two weeks, four months, ) + ago - in + thời gian khứ (in 1999,…) - from to (from 1999 to 2003) - all + day/ night/ … - yesterday, when I was young,… BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Quá khứ tiếp diễn Quá khứ hoàn thành Tương lai đơn Tương lai gần Tương lai tiếp diễn tương lai hoàn thành (+) S + was/ were + V-ing (-) S + was/ were + not + V-ing (?) Was/ were + S + V-ing? Uses: - Hành động diễn thời điểm xác định khứ - Hai hành động xảy song song lúc - Hành động diễn hành động khác xen vào (+) S + had + P2 (-) S + hadn’t + P2 (?) Had + S + P2? Uses - Hành động xảy trước hành động khác khứ - Hành động xảy trước mốc thời gian khứ (+) S + will + V (-) S + won’t + V (?) Will + S+ V? Uses - Hành động xảy bộc phát thời điểm nói - Dự đốn khơng có (+) S + is/ are/ am + going to +V (-) S + is/ are/ am + not+ going to +V (?) Is/ are/ am + S + going to +V? Uses - Dự định tương lai - Phỏng đốn có (+) S + will/shall + be + V-ing (-) S + won’t/shan’t + be + V-ing (?) Will/shall + S + be + V-ing Uses: Hành động xảy thời điểm cụ thể tương lai (+) S + will/shall + have + P2 (-) S + won’t/shan’t + have + P2 (?) Will/shall + S + have + P2 Uses: - Hành động hoàn tất trước thời điểm trước hành động khác tương lai - Hành động xảy khoảng thời gian cụ thể tương lai - Phán đốn hành động có khả chắn xảy tương lai - at 6.00 p.m yesterday, at that moment last week, nine o’clock yesterday morning, etc - during, while, when, as, during + N/ noun phrases - by + thời gian - by the time - before/ after - by the end of +… - in 10 minutes - I hope/ think/ believe that… - Next week, next month,… - At this time/ at this moment/ at present+ future time (at this time tomorrow/ at this moment next year…), at p.m tomorrow… - By next time, by the end of…., before + future time (before 9a.m tomorrow), for (6 months ) BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 1 Robert _ in three important water polo games so far A had played B has played C played D is playing Michael _ water sports when he was younger A used to play B is used to play C used to playing D is used to playing We _ next vacation in London A spend B are spending C will spend D are going to spend Look! The bus _ A left B has left C leaves D is leaving Robert _ tomorrow morning on the 10:30 train A arrived B is arriving C has arrived D would arrive Could you please turn off the stove? The potatoes _ for at least twenty minutes A are boiling B boiling C were boiling D have been boiling By the time Brown’s daughter graduates, _ retired A he B he has C he’ll being D he’ll have After I _ lunch, I looked for my bag A had B had had C have has D have had By the end of next year, George _ English for years A will have learned B will learn C has leaned D would learn 10 The man got out of the car, _ round to the back and opened the boot A walking B walked C walks D walk 11 For several years, his ambition _ to be a pilot A is B has been C was D had been 12 Henry _ into the restaurant when the writer was having dinner A was going B went C has gone D did go 13 He will take the dog out for a walk as soon as he _ dinner A finish B finishes C will finish D shall have finished 14 Before you asked, the letter _ A was written B had been written C had written D has been written 15 She _ English at RMIT these days A studies B is studying C will study D is going to study Exercise We _ English this time next Monday a learn b will learn c are learning d will be learning Ask her to come and see me when she _ her work a finish b has finished c finished d finishing Look that those black clouds! It _ a is going to rain b will rain c would rain d can rain Oil _ if you pour it on water a floated b floats c will be floated d float Henry _ for 10 years when he finally gave it up a has smoked b has been smoking c had been smoked d had been smoking When I arrived at the party, Martha _ home already a went b have gone c had gone d would go Almost everyone _ for home by the time we arrived a leave b left c leaves d had left By the age of 25, he _ two famous novels a wrote b writes c has written d had written While her husband was in the army, Janet _ to him twice a week a was writing b wrote c was written d had written 10 Her family _ to America before 1975 a went b have gone c had gone d would go 11 We _ English this time last week a learned b were learning c have learned d had learned BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise They _ this course by next June a have finished b will finish c are going to finish d will have finished Alan took a photograph of Sandra while she _ a didn't look b wasn't looking c hasn't looked d hadn't looked I _ my key Can you help me look for it? a lose b lost c had lost d have lost Last night Tine _ in bed when suddenly she heard a scream a read b was reading c had read d had read We _ a party next week Would you like to come? a have b will have c are having d will have had The Red River _ very fast today-much faster than yesterday a flows b is flowing c will flow d is going to flow While mother _ dinner, the phone rang a cooked b had cooked c has cooked d was cooking Fish _ on earth for ages and ages a existed b are existing c exist d have existed The phone _ constantly since Jack won the first prize this morning a has been ringing b rang c had rung d had been ringing 10 The earth _ on the sun for its heat and light a is depend b depending c has depend d depends 11 By the end of this year, Tom _ English for three years a will be studying b has studied c will have studied d has been studying 12 On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong _ down onto the moon, the first person ever set foot on another planet a was stepping b stepped c has stepped d was step 13 When boarding the plane, many passengers were annoyed because they _ waiting in the airport for three and a half hours a are b were c have been d had been Exercise The child _ before the doctor arrived a died b had died c has died d was dying We cleaned up the room as soon as the guests _ a had left b has left c left d were leaving The secretary _ the report by 10:00 yesterday a hasn't finished b hadn't finished c didn't finish d would finish They will have gone home before you _ to meet them a came b come c will come d are coming We _ Doris since last Sunday a don't see b haven't seen c didn't see d hadn't seen My sister _ for you since yesterday a is looking b was looking c has been looking d looked Jack _ the door a has just painted b paint c will have painted d painting I'll come and see you before I _ for America a leave b will leave c have left d shall leave The little girl asked what _ to her friend a has happened b happened c had happened d would have been happened 10 John _ a book when I saw him a is reading b read c was reading d reading 11 I have been waiting for you _ a since early morning b since a.m c for two hours d all are correct 12 Jack _ the door a has just opened b open c will have opened d opening BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Chuyển đổi từ hoàn thành sang khứ đơn ngược lại Dạng S+ haven’t/ hasn’t + P2 + for + khoảng thgian = It’s + khoảng thời gian + since + S + last+ V(quá khứ) E.g I haven’t seen my father for one month =It ’s one month since I last saw my father Dạng S + have/ has + never + P2 + before = It/ this is the first time + S + have/ has + (ever) + P2 E.g I have never seen that man here before = It/ this is the first time I have ever seen that man here Dạng S + haven’t/ hasn’t + P2 + since/ for + time = The last time + S+ V(quá khứ) + was … ago/ in… = S + last + V(quá khứ) + in…/ …ago/ when + mệnh đề (S+ V) E.g I last saw him when I was a student = I haven’t seen him since I was a student = The last time I saw him was when I was a student Dạng S + has/ have + P2 + since/ for + time = S + started/ began + V-ing + …ago/ in … E.g I have worked here for 10 years = I started working here 10 years ago Dạng When + did + S + V/ start to V? = How long + have/ has + S + P2? E.g When did you start working there? = How long have you worked there? Exercise 5: Choose the correct sentence which has the same meaning as the given one Eight years ago we started writing to each other A We write to each other for years C We wrote to each other for years B We are writing to each other for years D We have been writing to each other for years We started working here three years ago A We worked here for three years B We have no longer worked here for three years C We have worked here for three years D We will work here in three years My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month A It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes B It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes C It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes D It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago I came to live here three months ago A It was three months since I lived here B I’ve been living here for three months C I lived here for three months D I didn’t live here for three months He last had his eyes tested ten months ago A He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months B He had not tested his eyes for ten months then C He had tested his eyes ten months before D He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months The famous actor was last seen in 2000 A The famous actor hasn’t been seen since 2000 B No one has seen the famous actor since 2000 C The famous actor didn’t see anyone in 2000 D Both A & B Mr Brown bought this car five years ago A Mr Brown started to buy this car years ago B It is years when Mr Brown bought this car C Mr Brown has had this car for five years D It is years ago since Mr Brown bought this car It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema A We have been to the cinema for a long time B We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time C We don’t go to the cinema as we used to D We wish we went to the cinema now He's the most difficult housemate _ A I never dealt with B I never had to deal with C I've ever had to deal with D I've never had to deal with 10 I haven’t been here before A Being here is a pleasant experience B This is the first time I have been here C I have wished to be here for long D Before long I will be here 11 The last time I saw Rose was three years ago A I hasn’t seen Rose for three years B I haven’t seen Rose three years ago C I haven’t seen Rose since three years D I haven’t seen Rose for three years BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 6: Rewrite the following sentences (01) I haven't played football since 2000 The last time (02) I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years It's years since (03) She started to learn English years ago She has _ (04) I've never met such a famous person before It's the first time _ (05) I haven’t eaten this kind of food before This is the first _ (06) I haven't been to HCM city for years The last time (07) He hasn't laughed so much for ages It's ages (08) She hasn't seen that boy here before It's the first (09) She hasn't written to us since last year The last time (10) I haven’t seen him for days The last (11) This is the first time he went abroad He hasn’t (12) She started driving month ago She has (13) We began eating when it started to rain We have (14) I last had my hair cut when I left her I haven’t (15) The last time she kissed me was months ago She hasn’t (16) It is a long time since we last met We haven’t (17) When did you have it? How long _? (18) This is the first time I had such a delicious meal I haven’t (19) We haven’t been to a concert for over a year The last time _ (20) Your birthday party was the last time I really enjoyed myself I _ (21) It’s nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother My father _ (22) Mr John hasn’t visited France since 1990 Mr John last _ (23) When did you last ride a bike? How long is it _? (24) The last time I went swimming was when I was in France I haven’t _ (25) You haven’t tided up this room for weeks It’s _ (26) He was last in touch with me three weeks ago He hasn’t _ BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 CHAPTER 2: GERUND – INFINITIVE V sb (not) to V Tell (bảo) Remind (nhắc nhở) Want (muốn) Force (bắt buộc) Order (ra lệnh) Invite (mời) Offer (đưa lời mời/đề nghị) Enable (làm cho có thể) Persuade (thuyết phục) Advise (khuyên) Allow/ permit (cho phép) Encourage (khuyến khích) Cause (sai, khiến, bảo) Ask (yêu cầu) Convince (thuyết phục) Challenge (thử thách) Expect (hy vọng) Hire (thuê) Require (yêu cầu, đòi hỏi) Teach (dạy bảo) Urge (thúc giục) Warn (cảnh cáo) Strive (cố gắng, phấn đấu) Long (nóng lòng, mong đợi) Dare (dám) Desire (thèm muốn) Hesitate (lưỡng lự) Deserve (xứng đáng) V to V Agree (đồng ý) Want (muốn) Expect/ Hope (hy vọng) Refuse (từ chối) Decide (quyết định) Plan (lên kế hoạch) Would like (muốn) Fail (thất bại) Learn (học làm) Afford (đủ khả năng) Manage (nỗ lực) Demand (đòi hỏi, yêu cầu) Prepare (chuẩn bị) Promise (hứa) Wish (ước) Begin/ start (bắt đầu) Mean (định) Determine (quyết tâm) Happen (tình cờ), Long (mong muốn), Offer (đưa lời mời) Choose (lựa chọn) Claim (xác nhận) Seem/appear (có vẻ như), Attend (dự, có mặt) Pretend (giả vờ) Try (cố gắng làm gì) Threaten (đe dọa) Instruct (hướng dẫn) V + where/when/how/ + to V: teach, ask, learn, explain, know, decide, understand, remember, forget… V-ing - like, love, enjoy, hate, dislike, fancy, feel like, detest, adore (kính yêu) - finish, start, begin - postpone/ delay (trì hỗn), - avoid (né tránh) - keep (on), continue, carry on (tiếp tục) - practice (thực hành) - miss (bỏ lỡ), escape (trốn thoát), quit (từ bỏ), risk (liều) - spend (dành, tiêu) - suggest/ recommend/ propose (gợi ý, đề xuất), mention (đề cập) - deny (phủ nhận), admit (thừa nhận) - mind (ngại, phiền) - consider (cân nhắc) - can't help (không thể không), - imagine (tưởng tượng) - forgive (tha thứ) - report (báo cáo) - involve (đòi hỏi, liên quan) - recall (gợi lại, nhắc lại), recollect (hồi tưởng lại), resent (phẫn uất) - appreciate (ghi nhận) - excuse (tha lỗi, lượng thứ) - resist (kháng cự, chống cự) - celebrate (kỉ niệm), discuss (thảo luận), explain (giải thích), support (ủng hộ), tolerate (dung thứ) - Là chủ ngữ câu - Là bổ ngữ sau "to be" (là) - Sau giới từ (bất kỳ) Adj + to V: able, unable, happy, delighted (vui mừng), – Sau cấu trúc easy, lovely, glad, sorry (tiếc), anxious (nóng lòng), content apologize (to sb) for (xin lỗi vì) (bằng lòng), afraid, eager, amazed (ngạc nhiên), pleased, accuse sb of (buộc tội ai) disappointed, surprised, certain, willing (sẵn lòng) insist on (khăng khăng) congratulate sb on (chúc mừng ai) suspect sb of (nghi ngờ) Dùng số cấu trúc: - S + find + adj + to V I find it very interesting to know her look forward to (mong đợi) - S + be + too + adj + to V He is too old to run fast dream of/ about (mơ ước) - Chỉ mục đích: I go to school to get knowledge succeed in (thành công) - It takes/ took sb + thời gian + to V object to (phản đối) approve/disapprove of - Sau đại từ:nothing, anybody,… He has nothing to (tán thành/ không tán thành); give up (từ bỏ) + It's no good/use + Ving = There is no point in + Infinitive (ngun thể) Ving: (chẳng ích gì) Sau modal verbs: can, could, may, must, + It's (not) + worth + Ving (đáng/không đáng) will, have to, might, shall, shoud,…+V + Have difficulty (in) + Ving (gặp khó khăn, trở ngại) had better = should (nên) +V + spend/ waste + money/ time + Ving would rather (muốn) +V + can't stand/ can't bear/ can't help (không thể không) Sau let, make, help+ sb +V + be/ get used to Ving = be/ get accustomed to Ving Have sb + V/ have sth + P2: nhờ/ thuê + be busy (with) doing sth (bận rộn) Sau động từ giác quan: look, see, watch, + What about ? How about ? notice, observe, hear, listen to, smell + Go + V-ing (go shopping, go swimming ) BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Một số lưu ý: Một số trường hợp dùng với TO V V-ING Khơng thay đổi nghĩa Word Infinitive (Có tân ngữ) Gerund (không tân ngữ) advise I advise you to go by bus I advise going by bus allow/permit They don’t allow people to smoke in the building They not allow smoking in the building forbid The teacher has forbidden his students to use mobile phones in class The teacher has forbidden using mobile phones in class Thay đổi nghĩa Word forget/ remember regret stop try mean need used to Nghĩa dùng TO V Nghĩa dùng V-ING nhớ/ quên để làm (chưa xảy ra) nhớ/ quên làm (đã xảy ra) tiếc điều nói hối hận làm dừng lại để làm dừng việc làm lại cố gắng làm thử làm Có ý định làm Có nghĩa S người – mang nghĩa chủ động S vật – mang nghĩa bị động Used to V: thói quen khứ Be/ get used to + V-ing: quen làm Remember to switch off the lights I regret to say that you cannot come with us I stopped to smoke I tried to solve this riddle, but I couldn’t I mean to change my decision You need to finish your homework When Peter was young, he used to riding a bicycle to school Do you remember losing your first tooth? I regret saying that I hated her I stopped smoking We tried baking the cake without flour, but it didn’t work Being beautiful means having less time for study The grass in your garden needs cutting English has become international Businessmen are used to speaking English at international meetings Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the verbs below When I met some friends yesterday morning, I stopped _ (talk) to them Please stop _ (cry) and tell me what's wrong I mean _ (go) home before 9:00 to watch a live football game on ESPN The injury could mean him _ (miss) next week's game I'll never forget _ (hear) this piece of music for the first time Don’t forget _ (take) your umbrella in case it rains Remember _ (clock) the door carefully before going home I can still remember my grandfather _ (take) me to the United States Why didn’t try (call) her on her mobile? 10 I tried (reach) her at work, but the line was busy 11 We regret (inform) you that your application has not been successful 12 I regret not (listen) to my parents' advice They were right 13 His parents won't allow him (stay) out late 14 Police are advising people (stay) at home 15 I'd advise _ (buy) your tickets well in advance if you want to travel in August 16 He recommended (read) the book before seeing the movie 17 Caroline (used to have/ is used to having) a walkman, now she has an ipod 18 It isn’t easy for Jo to drive in here He (is used to driving/ used to drive) on the left of the road 19 People from India usually find our food tasteless They (used to eat/ are used to eating) spicy food 20 Computers (are used to being/ used to be) very expensive Now the prices are more reasonable BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 2: Put the verb into the correct form: "Do you mind (work) overtime?" asked the boss We intend _ (go) to the countryside this weekend I pretended _ (be) sick so I didn’t have to go to work They made us (leave) the campsite after (make) such a mess I’d love (come) with you Unfortunately, we can’t afford (buy) a new car this year We postponed (do) our homework He denies _ (steal) the money He claims _ (be) a millionaire but I don’t believe him 10 I expect _ (be) there about seven 11 I couldn’t help (laugh) 12 It tends _ (rain) a lot in Scotland 13 Do you recall _ (meet) her at the party last week? 14 She mentioned (go) to the cinema, but I don’t know what she decided to in the end 15 The teenager refused _ (go) on holiday with his parents 16 I’d hate (arrive) too late 17 I would prefer you _ (come) early if you can 18 She admitted (steal) the money 19 She delayed (get) out of bed 20 I really appreciate (be) on holiday 21 She waited (buy) a drink 22 It seems (be) raining 23 I considered (move) to Spain 24 They practised (speak) 25 Finally I managed (finish) the work 26 I really can’t stand (wait) for the bus 27 She risked (be) late 28 I miss (go) to the beach Exercise 3: Put the verb into the correct form: She has never known how (fry) a steak She avoided (tell) him about her plans I would like (come) to the party with you He enjoys (have) a bath in the evening She kept (talk) during the film He was silly enough _ (dive) into the pond without _ first (look) Do you mind (give) me a hand? She helped me (carry) my suitcases I’ve finished (cook) Come and eat! 10 He decided (study) Biology 11 I dislike (wait) 12 He asked (come) with us 13 I promise (help) you tomorrow 14 I enjoy alone I never feel lonely (be) 15 She agreed (bring) the pudding 16 I don’t recommend (take) the bus, it takes forever! 17 We hope (visit) Amsterdam next month 18 She suggested (go) to the museum 19 They plan (start) college in the autumn 20 I don’t want (leave) yet 21 I’m too old my habits now (change) 22 Please stop You’re making me nervous (whisper) BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 4: Put the verb into the correct form: is not allowed here (fish) I agreed him if he is in trouble (help) She appeared very nervous (be) I keep you - it was an accident (tell) Jack is good at ceilings (paint) Would you rather to a restaurant or eat at home (go) It is difficult him (understand) She did not know what from them (expect) My wife warned us the table (not touch) 10 He refused me what all the fuss was about (tell) 11 There’s no sense in him He’s not at home (visit) 12 Elephants are known a fantastic memory (have) 13 I let her on with her work (get) 14 Colin had no idea of how into the house (get) 15 I’d rather in bed than go to work (be) 16 I crossed the road without (look) 17 We advised her a year abroad (not spend) 18 I always dreamed of in a small house by the seaside (live) 19 She made us for hours (wait) 20 She learned pupils with respect (treat) 21 I couldn’t help when I saw the bride in the beautiful white dress (cry) 22 My uncle has given up ((smoke) and now he prefers (eat) 23 He wasn’t used on the right side of the road (drive) 24 The doctor made him (promise) (reduce) his _ (smoke) Exercise 5: Put the verb into the correct form: We encouraged her (succeed in ) (become) a top player It's no good (force) him to go with us I promised (care) for the cat but I'm not much good at (babysit) The people thanked me for (offer) (help) them I begged her (not accuse) me of (ruin) her hairstyle by (try) (kiss) her It is not worth (help) him (do) the job I let him _ (choose) between _ (fly) and _ (take) the train The film was really worth (see) so we made Mary (go) to the movies with us Her forced us (accept) his offer by (raise) it by % 10 Normally I enjoy (go) out but today I'd prefer (stay) indoors 11 She promised (not object) to his (smoke) 12 They continued (eat) after the interruption 13 I am not in the habit of (smoke) in the car 14 Ann reminded me (finish) my work on time 15 He'd better (get) used to (work) harder 16 I am capable of (stand) on my head and (play) the saxophone 17 You'd better (start) (dig) the garden 18 I expected someone (pick) up these papers 19 The Romans were quite happy about Hannibal (not attack) Rome 20 It was interesting (watch) our cat (play) 21 We have taught our children (wash) their hands before (eat) 22 (write) letters is more boring than (phone) 23 Jack decided (have) a break from work 24 I refused (speak) with them 25 We agreed (meet) them at the airport 26 There is no sense in (earn) more money than you can (spend) 10 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 8: Match one word with suitable suffixes to make ADJECTIVES Use -ive attract -y health -ous courage -ed child -ful interest -al home -like nation -less talent -ent depend -able accept -ing friend -ish enthusiast -ic fool -ly confident -ial Exercise 9: Form ADJECTIVES from the following words Happiness _ attraction Sadness _ health Sympathy _ care Courage _ laziness Sleep _ strongly Magician _ beauty Fame _ interest Boredom _ nationality Argument _ personality Music _ rain Cloud _ friend Silence _ darkness Honesty _ tiredness Noise _ science Wisdom _ poverty Diversity _ homelessness Jealousy _ communication Cheer _ argument Friend _ dependence Anger _ year Day _ enormousness Nation _ acceptance Impossibility _ curiosity Seriousness _ enthusiasm Child _ selfishness Ability _ society _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 156 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 10: Identify and correct the mistakes in the following sentences 01 It's very difference to what I'm used to 02 It's becoming fashional to have long hair again 03 She was very supportish during my father's illness 04 It would be helpous for me to see the damage for myself 05 The prisoners who escaped are violent and danger 06 She was very impressous in the interview 07 She was more fame as a writer than as a singer 08 She's very creatal —she writes poetry and paints Exercise 11: Match the adjectives with suitable prefixes to make opposite ones A B C Courteous IrDisUseful UnHappy IlResponsible -less Legal ImSecure InPerfect NonTraditional Exercise 12: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences 01 Laura has been very during my illness (SUPPORT) A support B supportive C supported D supporting 02 Ms Huntley is a very warm and person (CARE) A caring B careless C care D careful 03 What I’m telling you is strictly (CONFIDENCE) A confident B unconfident C confidential D confidence 04 My brothers are often very _to what I say They are really lovable A obey B obedience C obedient D disobedient 05 My father is very helpful He is always _ give a hand with cleaning the house A will to B will C willing D willing to 06 In our country it is for the bridegroom to make a speech (TRADITION) A tradition B non-tradition C traditional D traditionally 07 That actress is really _ Everybody likes all films with her acting contributions A attracted B attractiveness C attraction D attractive 08 Christmas and New Year holidays are the _ occasions to most Americans A most importance B more important C more importance D most important 09 In America, it is _ to ask questions about age, marriage and income A polite B impolite C politeness D impoliteness 10 The restaurant manager was very _ and said we could have our meal for free (APOLOGY) A apology B apologetic C apologize D apologetically 11 He was a very pupil and seemed to spend most of the time looking out of the window (ATTEND) A attend B attentive C inattentive D attention 12 The atmosphere was very _ and everyone was on first-name terms (FORMALITY) A formal B informal C formalize D informality 13 It’s hard to know what she’s thinking; she’s not very _ (COMMUNICATE) A communicate B communication C communicative D communicable 14 It was highly _ of him to leave the children on their own in the pool (RESPONSE) A responsible B irresponsible C respond D responsibility 15 The lecturer explained the problem very clearly and is always _ in response to questions A attention B attentive C attentively D attentiveness 16 They started, as _ gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years A informal B informally C informalize D informality 157 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 17 In Britain education is between the ages of and 16 (COMPEL) A compel B compulsion C compulsory D compulsorily 18 The lecture we heard last night was very (INFORM) A information B informative C informality D formalize 19 The whole trip to Africa was planned with precision (MATHEMATICS) A mathematics B mathematical C mathematician D mathematically 20 Schooling is _ for all English children from the age of six to sixteen A compulsion B compel C compulsory D compulsorily 21 In England, an _ year runs from September to July A academy B academic C academically D academies 22 The questions on the test were too long and difficult I found it _ to finish them on time A possible B impossible C possibility D possibly 23 Burning garbage pollute& the air with _ odors A pleasant B unpleasant C pleasure D pleasing 24 Try not to be too _ if you not get the job (APPOINT) A appointed B disappointed C appoint D appointment 25 It can be _ when preparing for a job interview (STRESS) A stress B stressful C stressed D stressing 26 I want to become a writer so that I can create _ characters and events (IMAGINE) A imagine B image C imaginary D imaginative Imaginary (adj) tưởng tượng, khơng có thực imaginative (adj) sáng tạo 27 I don't like _ jobs In fact, I never want to work under high pressure A stress B stressed C stressing D stressful 28 I’m so _ that I cannot say anything, but keep silent A nerve B nervous C nervously D nervousness 29 We are _ on other countries for most our machinery A dependent B independence C dependable D dependability 30 He was offered the job thanks to his _ performance during his job interview A impress B impression C impressive D impressively 31 Marilyn Monroe was very in 1960s A fame B famous C famously D famousness 32 The new policies include cutting subsidies and trade barriers A agriculture B agricultural C agriculturalist D agriculturally 33 It is often a good idea to start with small, easily goals A achieve B achievement C achievable D achiever 34 The challenge of economic, reform was to solve the problems of motivating workers and farmers to produce a larger surplus A initial B initiate C initiative D initiation 35 Those specialists are trying to find ways of making more use of agricultural lanD A produce B production C productive D productivity 36 It is to shoot an alligator in the Everglades where animals are under the protection of the National Park Service A legal B illegal C legally D illegality 37 As a result of the strike, the government is urging people to be with electricity A economical B economy C economic D economically 38 If it's a legal matter you need to seek advice A Profession B professional C professability D professions 39 We'd be on ground if we asked about race or religion A danger B dangerous C endangered D endanger dangerous ground: a situation or subject that is likely to make sb angry, or that involves risk 40 It's very to me that you should be there A importance B importantly C important D import 158 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Trật từ tính từ (review) Cách 1: Op Rule: OpSASCOMP Determiner, Quantity or number (a, an, the, this, that, my, your, some, many…) General opinion (good, bad, wonderful,…) Opinion or Quality S Size/ condition A S C O M P Age Shape Color Origin Material Purpose Specific opinion (tasty, delicious, intelligent,…) Size (little, big, large,…) Condition (broken, cracked, rotten, fresh,…) (new, old, young,…) Shape (square, round, triangle,…) (yellow, red, orange,…) (Italian, Australian, Japanese,…) (silk, plastic, leather,…) (sleeping, sports,…) Exercise 1: Insert the adjectives in the brackets into the underlined noun phrases Aunt Betty wants a coffee table (stone, square, gray) _ The king took a trip (2-week, exhausting) _ These are cookies! (chocolate chip, delicious, huge) _ Alice prefers furniture (leather, Italian, black) _ Archeologists get very excited when they find bones (animal, large, prehistoric) _ Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences (01) He was wearing a shirt A dirty old flannel B flannel old dirty C old dirty flannel (02) Pass me the cups A plastic big blue B big blue plastic C big plastic blue (03) All the girls fell in love with the teacher A handsome new American B American new handsome C new handsome American (04) I used to drive car A a blue old German B an old German blue C an old blue German (05) He recently married a woman A young beautiful Greek B beautiful young Greek C beautiful Greek young (06) This is a movie A new Italian wonderful B wonderful Italian new C wonderful new Italian (07) She is a supermodel A beautiful slim Brazilian B Brazilian beautiful slim C slim Brazilian beautiful (08) It's in the container A large blue metal B blue large metal C blue metal large (09) He sat behind a desk A big wooden brown B big brown wooden C wooden big brown (10) She gave him a vase A small Egyptian black B black Egyptian small C small black Egyptian Flannel (n) Vải flanen carving (n) nghệ thuật khắc carving knife (n) dao dùng để chạm trổ 159 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 3: Which is the correct order? A a blue beautiful sailing boat C a blue sailing beautiful boat A a red big plastic hat C a plastic big red hat A a small serving Japanese bowl C a serving small Japanese bowl A a cotton dirty old tie C a dirty old cotton tie A an exciting new French band C a French new exciting band A an old wooden square table C a wooden old square table A a small thin Canadian lady C a small Canadian thin lady A a carving steel new knife C a new steel carving knife B a sailing beautiful blue boat D a beautiful blue sailing boat B a big plastic red hat D a big red plastic hat B a Japanese small serving bowl D a small Japanese serving bowl B a dirty cotton old tie D an old cotton dirty tie B an new French exciting band D an exciting French new band B a square wooden old table D an old square wooden table B a thin small Canadian lady D a Canadian small thin lady B a new carving steel knife D a steel new carving knife Exercise 4: Rearrange the following phrases in correct order (01) cat/ white/ a/ small (02) German/ that/ film/ interesting (03) liquid/ warm/ a/ red (04) beautiful/ some/ traditional/ Spanish/ songs (05) tennis/ shoes/ plastic/ dirty (06) village/ old/ lovely/ the (07) the/ weeks/ next/ three (08) my/ first/ girlfriends/ two Exercise 5: Choose the correct order of adjectives in the following sentences 1) The woman is wearing a dress A) yellow long B) long yellow 2) He is a man A) tall thin B) thin tall 3) The company makes products A) excellent farming B) farming excellent 4) James recently departed on a trip A) camping long B) long camping 5) I love eating strawberries A) red big B) big red 6) The woman did well on the test A) intelligent young B) young intelligent 7) The ticket costs dollars A) ten US B) US ten 8) I am drinking from a cup A) small English tea B) tea small English C) English small tea 9) I am going to wear my tie to the wedding A) big cotton blue B) blue big cotton C) big blue cotton 10) Please recycle those bottles A) three water empty B) three empty water C) water empty three 11) Their dog is a shepherd A) brown big German B) big brown German C) German big brown 13) I am drinking from a cup A) small English tea B) tea small English C) English small tea 14) My teacher talks for hours! A) philosophy old boring B) old philosophy boring C) boring old philosophy 160 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 6: Complete the following sentences using the correct adjective order At home there is a _ _ _ table in the dining room (beautiful, wooden, square) I was offered _ _ _ ring by my husband (gold, a/n, unusual) My grandmother has knitted _ _ _ _ sweater for me (woolen, new, nice, a) I saw _ _ _ _ movie with friends at home (a/n, American, old, interesting) She looks so elegant in her _ _ _ coat (wool, Italian, long) They bought a lot of _ _ _ furniture on the trip (Indian, antique, interesting) My daughter has _ _ _ hair (black, long, beautiful) Last week, I visited _ _ _ _ village in a remote place (little, charming, a/n, old) The gallery exhibited mainly _ _ _ paintings (old, French, strange) 10 John was given _ _ _ _ kitten by his sister (little, a/n, adorable, black) 11 It started to rain so I opened _ _ _ umbrella (red and yellow, a/n, enormous) 12 I inherited _ _ _ house built in 1860 (old, picturesque, a/n) 13 That is the _ _ _ sculpture in this museum (metal, most unusual, modern) 14 Maria has _ _ _ hair (black, beautiful, thick) 15 I saw the _ _ _ table this morning (wooden, ugliest, round) Conclusion: What is the correct order of these six categories of descriptive adjectives? A colour - material - size - age - shape - origin B shape - colour - size - material - origin - age C size - shape - age - colour - origin - material D shape - size - colour - origin - material - age E size - age - shape - colour – origin - material F age - size - shape - colour - origin – material 161 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Adverbs Trước động từ thường (đặc biệt trạng từ tần suất: always, usually,…) They often get up at 6am I have recently finished my homework They seldom get up early in the morning I don’t usually go to school late Đứng đầu câu, câu cách thành phần khác câu dấu phẩy (,) Last summer I came back my home country It’s raining hard Tom, however, goes to school Sau đông từ to be/seem/look trước tính từ: to be/ feel/ look + adv + adj She is very nice He looks extremely unwell Sau “too”: V(thường) + too + adv The teacher speaks too quickly She does her job too badly Trước “enough”: V(thường) + adv + enough The teacher speaks slowly enough for us to understand Trong cấu trúc so that: V(thường) + so + adv + that Jack drove so fast that he caused an accident Đứng cuối câu The doctor told me to breathe in slowly I finished my essay last week Dấu hiệu nhận biết trạng từ (adverbs) Trạng từ thường thành lập cách thêm “ly” vào tính từ: beautifully, usefully, carefully,… Ngoại lệ: Một số từ có “ly” tính từ: daily: hàng ngày; early: sớm; elderly: già, lớn tuổi; friendly: thân thiện; likely: có khả xảy ra; costly = đắt đỏ; lively = sinh động; lonely = lẻ loi; lovely = đáng yêu; manly = nam tính; silly = ngớ ngẩn; ugly = xấu xí; unlikely: khơng có khả xảy ra; monthly: hàng tháng; weekly: hàng tuần, brotherly = anh em; comely = duyên dáng; goodly = có duyên; homely = giản dị; lowly = hèn mọn; masterly = tài giỏi; scholarly = uyên bác; shapely = dáng đẹp; timely = lúc; unseemly = không phù hợp Exercise 1: Identify all the adverbs in the story and their position THE TOWN MOUSE AND THE COUNTRY MOUSE Poverty with security is better than plenty in the midst of fear and uncertainty A Town Mouse once visited a relative who lived in the country For lunch the Country Mouse served wheat stalks, roots, and acorns, with a dash of cold water for drink The Town Mouse ate very sparingly, nibbling a little of this and a little of that, and by her manner making it very plain that she ate the simple food only to be polite After the meal the friends had a long talk, or rather the Town Mouse talked about her life in the city while the Country Mouse listened They then went to bed in a cozy nest in the hedgerow and slept in quiet and comfort until morning In her sleep the Country Mouse dreamed she was a Town Mouse with all the luxuries and delights of city life that her friend had described for her So the next day when the Town Mouse asked the Country Mouse to go home with her to the city, she gladly said yes When they reached the mansion in which the Town Mouse lived, they found on the table in the dining room the leavings of a very fine banquet There were sweetmeats and jellies, pastries, delicious cheeses, indeed, the most tempting foods that a Mouse can imagine But just as the Country Mouse was about to nibble a dainty bit of pastry, she heard a Cat mew loudly and scratch at the door In great fear the Mice scurried to a hiding place, where they lay quite still for a long time, hardly daring to breathe When at last they ventured back to the feast, the door opened suddenly and in came the servants to clear the table, followed by the House Dog The Country Mouse stopped in the Town Mouse's den only long enough to pick up her carpet bag and umbrella "You may have luxuries and dainties that I have not," she said as she hurried away, "but I prefer my plain food and simple life in the country with the peace and security that go with it." 162 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 (01) slowly: sau động từ (04) _ (07) _ (10) _ (13) _ stalks (thân cây, cuống hoa) sparingly (thanh đạm, sơ sài) mansion (lâu đài, biệt thự) sweetmeats (của ngọt, mứt kẹo) dainty (adj) (ngon, chọn lọc) (02) _ (05) _ (08) _ (11) _ (14) _ (03) _ (06) _ (09) _ (12) _ (15) _ acorns (hạt dẻ, hạt sồi) nibble (n) (v) (gặm, nhấm) banquet (tiệc lớn) jelly (thịt nấu đơng) scratch (bới, tìm) a dash (một chút, ít) hedgerow (hàng rào cây) leavings (những thứ thừa lại) pastry (bánh ngọt) scurry (v) (chạy gấp) Exercise 2: Choose the best answer to complete the following sentences 01 We were relieved that Tom had arrived at the wedding dressed (SUIT) A suit B suitable C unsuitable D suitably 02 Julia dances a lot more _ than all of her friends (MARVEL) A marvelous B marvelously C marvel D marvelousness 03 The girl sitting next to Mike smiles very _, doesn’t she? (ATTRACT) A attractive B attraction C attractively D attractiveness 04 _, Eastern and Western people have had different ideas about love and marriage (TRADITION) A Tradition B Traditional C Traditionally D Non-traditional 05 The written English is not phonetic, which causes difficulties for foreigners (SYSTEM) A system B systematic C systematically D systematize 06 Nowadays it is becoming _ (increase) popular for students to go on an exchange program A increase B increasing C increasingly D increased 07 This trend is (special) popular in Europe A special B speciality C specialist D specially 08 Housework is _ shared between them A equally B equal C equality D equalizing 09 _ speaking, I not really like my present job A Honest B Honesty C Honestly D Dishonest 10 That car is expensive A surprise B surprised C surprising D surprisingly Exercise 3: Decide whether the words are ADJECTIVES or ADVERBS Daily beautifully carefully Early hopefully elderly Truly friendly securely Likely successfully costly lively impressively lonely quickly lovely hardly manly fashionably silly ugly probably unlikely slowly monthly cheaply weekly dangerously commonly comely thoroughly brotherly goodly wonderfully attentively homely marvelously masterly lowly generally scholarly luckily shapely honestly timely keenly unseemly 163 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Lưu ý: - Một số tính trạng từ có cách viết đọc giống nhau: Adjectives Adverbs Adjectives Adverbs Fast fast hard hard Only only fair Fair/ fairly Late late even even Pretty pretty cheap Cheap/ cheaply Right right early early Short short much much Sound sound little little Exercise 4: Put the words into correct column whether they are adjectives, adverbs or both adjectives and adverbs Fast, slowly, friendly, early, dangerously, lovely, weekly, hard, much, late, carefully, lively, manly, wonderfully, right, little, monthly, high, even, securely, ugly, honestly, brotherly, fashionably Adjective Adverb Adjective and Adverb Một số trạng từ dễ nhầm lẫn LATE LATELY Late vừa tính từ, vừa trạng từ mang Lately trạng từ, nghĩa “recently”/ “gần nghĩa “after the correct time”/ “muộn” đây, đây” I’m not hungry because I had a late lunch (adj) He slept late and missed his first class (adv) I haven’t studied a lot lately Work has been busy for the past couple weeks Exercise 5: Complete the following sentences with “late” or “lately” 01 We apologize for the _ arrival of this train 02 I haven’t been to the theatre much _ 03 Can I stay up _ tonight? 04 He hasn't been to the beach _ 05 The doctors did all they could, but it was too _ 06 The concert was cancelled at a very _ stage 07 I'm afraid you're too _ to apply for the job 08 She had _ returned from India 09 They worked _ into the night to finish the report 10 Interest will be charged for _ payment HARD Hard vừa tính từ (với nghĩa: khó, cứng); vừa trạng từ (vất vả, cực nhọc) HARDLY Hardly trạng từ có nghĩa “almost not”/ “hầu khơng” This book is too hard for me I can’t read it (adj, hard = difficult) This mattress is too hard I can’t sleep (adj, hard = opposite of “soft”) She’s working hard to finish the project by tomorrow (adv, hard= intensely) We have a bad connection – I can hardly hear you (= I almost can’t hear you) 164 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 6: Complete the following sentences with “hard/ hardly” 01 It is _ to believe that she's only nine 02 _ anyone has bothered to reply 03 I find his attitude very _ to take (= difficult to accept) 04 I can _ keep my eyes open (= I'm almost falling asleep) 05 At the time, I _ spoke any French 06 It must be _ for her, bringing up four children on her own 07 I could _ believe it when I read the letter 08 The newspaper story is based on _ facts 09 There was _ a cloud in the sky 10 Come and get me if you think you're _ enough (= not afraid) HIGH High vừa tính từ, vừa trạng từ muốn diễn tả ý liên quan đến độ cao The sky is so high (adj) Throw it as high as you can (adv) HIGHLY Highly trạng từ mang nghĩa “very much/ with admiration or praise”/ “rất nhiều, rất/ với ý tôn trọng, ca ngợi” I can highly recommend this product Exercise 7: Complete the following sentences with “high/ highly” 01 The house has a _ wall all the way round it 02 His teachers think very _ of him (= have a very good opinion of him) 03 I've searched _ and low for my purse (high and low = everywhere) 04 He has a round face with a _ forehead 05 Her novels are very _ regarded 06 She's aiming _ (= hoping to be very successful) in her exams 07 We had _ hopes for the business (= we believed it would be successful) 08 It is _ unlikely that she'll be late 09 He has friends in _ places (= among people of power and influence) 10 She speaks _ of you MOST/ MOST OF Most/ most of (adj) = “the majority, the greater part”/ “phần lớn” MOSTLY Mostly (adv) = “mainly, Most people like the country’s president (= more than 50% of the people) generally, usually”/ “thường là, Most of the students in the class are nice (= more than 50% of the students) chủ yếu là, phần lớn” Most (adv) = “to the greatest degree”/ “nhiều nhất” – dùng I’ve mostly dated athletes; I love so sánh nhất/ “very; extremely; completely”- “rất” women who play sports (= I’ve This is the most confusing chapter in the book mainly dated athletes) Exercise 8: Complete the following sentences with “most/ mostly” 01 Who you think will get the _ votes? 02 The sauce is _ cream 03 It was the people with the least money who gave the _ generously 04 I spent _ time on the first question 05 We're _ out on Sundays 06 There are thousands of verbs in English and _ of them are regular 07 I go to the store _ every day 08 As _ of you know, I've decided to resign 09 _ of the people I had invited turned up 10 We _ go to dance clubs, but sometimes we go to a cafe (= we usually go to dance clubs) 165 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Exercise 9: Choose the correct item: He (correct, correctly) defined the terms The answer sounded (correctly, correct) She (quickly, quick) adjusted the fees She adapted (quick, quickly) to any situation He did not pass the course as (easy, easily) as he thought he would The stillness of the tomb was (awfully, awful) The tomb was (awfully, awful) still She worked (careful, carefully) with the sick child She was a very (careful, carefully) worker I find this novel very (interesting, interestingly) It was (interesting, interestingly) written The mechanic's tools were (well, good) The foreman said that his work was (good, well) done He was a very (sensibly, sensible) person He acted very (sensible, sensibly) Mike wrote too (slow, slowly) on the exam He always writes (slow, slowly) 10 Talk (softly, soft) or don't talk at all The music played (softly, soft) 11 Andrea knows the material very (good, well) She always treats us (good, well) 12 You must send payments (regular, regularly) We deal on a (strictly, strict) cash basis Exercise 10: Write in the correct form in the blanks If the sentence is correct as it is, write "correct" in the blank Terrence plays quarterback as well as Brian The game hadn't hardly begun before it started to rain This was sure a mild winter Jane behaves more pleasant than Joan When you are a parent, you will think different about children I felt badly about not having done good on my final exams Whether you win is not near as important as how you play Asian music often sounds oddly to Western listeners Does your car run well enough to enter the race? 10 I felt safely enough to go out at night on my own 11 You can see the distant mountains clear with these binoculars 12 Our team was real sharp last Saturday afternoon during the game Exercise 11: Write down the correct form of the words in brackets (adjectives or adverbs) 01 Liza is (quick) She walks 02 Nancy is a (careless) girl She drives her car 03 The man is (nice) He behaves 04 He was (bad) injured He had accident 05 They can the maths problems (easy) They think maths is an school subject 06 Marie is a (good) writer She writes 07 It's a (beautiful) drawn picture it looks 08 Drivers must drive (slow) in this road It is a (dangerous) road? 09 She smiled (happy) She had a face 10 I did the homework (complete) by myself I'm an (autonomous) student Exercise 12: Fill in the words in brackets as adjective or adverb 1) The bus driver was injured (serious) 2) Kevin is clever (extreme) 3) This hamburger tastes (awful) 4) Be with this glass of milk It's hot (careful) 5) Robin looks What's the matter with him? (sad) 6) Jack is upset about losing his keys (terrible) 7) This steak smells (good) 8) Our basketball team played last Friday (bad) 9) Don't speak so I can't understand you (fast) 10) Maria opened her present (slow) 166 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 CHAPTER 20: REWRITE SENTENCES “Why don’t you put better lock on the door, Barbara”? said John Suggest + V-ing: gợi ý, đề xuất John suggested _ Although his leg was broken he managed to get out of the car In spite _ I haven’t eaten this kind of food before (hiện hoàn thành) This is the first time _ The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house (bị động) Plans for an extension _ No, please don’t tell him I’d rather you _ “How many survivors are there?”, asked the journalist The journalist wanted to know _ It was such rotten meat that it had to be thrown away (so…that) The meat was _ That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there (such…that) It is such _ You can’t visit the USA unless you have a visa If you _ 10 “Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet”? asked Peter Peter asked if _ 11 She started working as a secretary five years ago She has _ 12 She knows a lot more about it than I (so sánh) I don’t know _ 13 My French friend finds driving on the left difficult (be/ get used to + V-ing: quen làm gì) My French friend isn’t used _ 14 I advise you to put your money in the bank You had better _ 15 We didn’t go on holiday because we did not have enough money If we _ 16 The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough (too + adj/ adv (for sb) to V) The sea was too _ 17 The mechanic serviced my car last week (have sth P2: nhờ/ thuê dịch vụ) I _ 18 Apples are usually cheaper than oranges (as…as) Apple are not _ 19 They haven’t cleaned the streets this week (bị động) The streets _ 20 “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked He suggested _ 21 Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job In spite of _ 22 I’m sorry I missed your birthday party (wish + S + Vqk/ qkht) I wish _ 23 It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice I wish _ 24 Somebody repaired her car yesterday She had _ 25 The trains couldn’t run because of the snow (prevent sb from V-ing: ngăn cản làm gì) The snow _ 167 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 26 They will catch all the prisoners again by tonight All the prisoners _ 27 I’ve warned you not go to near that dog (warn sb of about (not) V-ing) I’ve warned you about _ 28 The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it The water was too _ 29 Tom is the most industrious pupil (as…as) No other pupil _ 30 She isn’t accustomed to life in London She’s not used to _ 31 “Don’t forget to phone the office,” she told him (remind sb to V: nhắc nhở làm gì) She reminded _ 32 I’m afraid I haven’t got time to listen to you I wish _ 33 The police has just released John John _ 34 I couldn’t hear them because they were speaking too softly (so…that) They were speaking _ 35 We spent hours getting to London It took _ 36 He failed to win the race (succeed in V-ing: thành công) He didn’t _ 37 Mary rang hours and hour ago It’s hours _ 38 I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night I wish _ 39 She asked Michael how she liked her new dress “How _” 40 I would like you to help me to put the chairs away (mind + V-ing: phiền, ngại) Do you mind _ 41 The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor Unless _ 42 He would prefer you to pay him immediately (S1 + would rather + S2 + Vquá khứ) He’d rather _ 43 We couldn’t drive because of the fog The fog prevented _ 44 The cake was so hard so I couldn’t cat it It was _ 45 We didn’t go because it rained If it hadn’t _ 46 I can’t cook as well as my mother does My mother _ 47 I didn’t arrive in time to see him (adj/ adv enough (for sb) to V: đủ … để làm gì) I wasn’t early _ 48 I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday (apologize to sb for V-ing: xin lỗi làm gì) I apologize _ 49 She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train If _ 50 Barbara is the best tennis-player in the club (as…as) No one _ 168 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 51 I haven’t seen that man here before It’s _ 52 The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it The furniture was too _ 53 The robbers made the bank manager hand over on the money (be made to V: bị bắt làm gì) The bank manager _ 54 Tom learned to drive when he was nineteen Tom has _ 55 The postman was bitten by our dog Our dog _ 56 You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches (in case: phòng khi) In case _ 57 He left school and then joined the army (quá khứ hoàn thành) After _ 58 The leak was repaired by the plumber this morning The plumber _ 59.This flower is very beautiful! (How + adj + S + be: cấu trúc cảm thán) How _! 60 Somebody stole his watch yesterday His watch _ 61 The last time she had a swim was five years ago She hasn't _ 62 I asked the hotel porter to wake me at o’clock the following morning “Please _” 63 They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again The date of the meeting _ 64 The garage is going to repair the car for us next week (have sth P2) We are going to have _ 65 My husband didn’t leave the car keys, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station If my husband _ 66 John has not had his hair cut for over six months It is over six months since _ 67 Maria says she’d like to have been put in a higher class Maria wishes _ 68 You should take the train instead of the bus If _ 69 Although she said that she would come, I don't think she ever will Despite _ 70 Jane gave me a present on my last birthday I was _ 71 We got lost in the jungle because we didn't have a map If we had _ 72 I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh City I haven't seen _ 73 It is a three-hour drive from Hanoi to Namdinh It takes _ 74 It's a pity you didn't tell us about this I wish _ 75 The doctor told him that he worked too hard “You _” 169 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Table of content CHAPTER TENSE REVISION (1-6) CHAPTER GERUND – INFINITIVE (7-17) CHAPTER PREPOSITIONS (18 – 26) CHAPTER RELATIVE CLAUSE (27 – 37) CHAPTER CONDITIONAL SENTENCES (38 – 44) CHAPTER REPORTED SPEECH (45 – 50) CHAPTER PASSIVE VOICE (51-58) CHAPTER ARTICLE (59 – 62) CHAPTER ADJECTIVE (63 – 66) 10 CHAPTER 10 ADVERBIAL CLAUSE (67 – 83) 11 CHAPTER 11 COMPARATIVE (84 – 91) 12 CHAPTER 12 STRESS (92 – 100) 13 CHAPTER 13 PRONUNCIATION OF S/ ES – ED (101 – 103) 14 CHAPTER 14 PRONUNCIATION RULES (104 – 110) 15 CHAPTER 15 CONJUNCTION (111 – 116) 16 CHAPTER 16 MODAL VERBS (117 – 122) 17 CHAPTER 17 FUNCTION LANGUAGE (123 – 137) 18 CHAPTER 18 TAG QUESTION (138 – 143) 19 CHAPTER 19 POSITIONS AND SIGNALS OF ADJ/ ADV/ N (144 – 166) 20 CHAPTER 20 REWRITE SENTENCE (167 – 169) 170 ... _ 20 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Cần nhớ - Tính từ với giới từ FOR Be famous for = be (well-) known for: tiếng Be sorry for/ about:... year…), at p.m tomorrow… - By next time, by the end of…., before + future time (before 9a.m tomorrow), for (6 months ) BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270... company A for B of C in D on E with F about G from I to K at 22 BASIC GRAMMAR FOR GRADE 10, 11, 12 Teacher: Ngọc Anh Nguyễn Phone number: 0969.297.270 Cần nhớ - Danh từ với giới từ FOR trouble for: