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EXERCISES FOR ADVERBIAL CLAUSES

I.CLAUSE OF CONCESSION
A. Choose the best answer:
1. ________ having the best qualifications among all the applicants, Justin was not offered the
job.
A. Although B. While C. In spite of D. Despite of
2. ________ the internet is very popular, many older people do not know how to use it.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. Even though D. Despite
3. _________ he wasn’t feeling very well, David was determined to take part in the inter-
university athletics meet.
A. Although B. While C. Where as D. yet
4. __________ what Megan prepared for the job interview, she didn’t pass it.
A. Despite of B. In spite of C. Though D. However
5. Bruce was not praised_________ he was a hard worker.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. no matter how
6. It looks like they are going to succeed_________ their present difficulties.
A. despite B. although C. in spite D. even though
7. Mary usually goes to parties. She likes meeting people and crowded places ________she is
rather shy.
A. In spite of B. Even though C. On the contrary D. In other words
8. Ann: Have you decided to get the job?
Terry: Yes, I’ve just decided. I’ll accept that job_________ it is not suitable with my major.
It is not an interesting job, ________ the salary is very good.
A. although / but B. despite / and C. but / though D. yet / however
9. ________, he has continued to work on his thesis.
A. Although all these problems B. Even though there are problems
C. Despite of all these problems D. In spite of there are problems
10. In spite of ____________, he was determined to finish his work.
A. was seriously ill. B. be seriously ill
C. his serious illness D. he was seriously ill
B. Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
46. In spite her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture.
A B C D
47. Despite of growing industrial activity, the majority of the American people continued
A B C
to make their living from farming until the beginning of the twentieth century.
D
48. Although our grandfather was old but he could help us.
A B C D
49. He tried to explain, so she refused to listen.
A B C D
50. He decided not to get that job in spite of the salary was low.
A B C D
51. Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time.
 A B C D
52. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.
A B C D
53. Though he loves her very much, but he can’t talk to her.
A B C D
54. She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up.
A B C D
55. Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more.
A B C D
C. Choose the sentence which has the closest meaning to the original one.
65. We stayed in that hotel despite the noise.
A. Despite the hotel is noisy, we stayed there.
B. We stayed in the noisy hotel and we liked it.
C. Although the hotel was noisy, we stayed there.
D. Because of the noise, we stayed in the hotel.
66. Young as he is, he has a big fortune.
A. Although he is young, he has a big fortune.
B. He has a big fortune because he is young.
C. He is not only young but also has a big fortune.
D. When he is young, he has a big fortune.
67. Despite the bad weather, people travel by air.
A. Even though the weather is bad, people travel by air.
B. Because the weather is bad, people travel by air.
C. In spite of people travel by air, the weather is bad.
D. Although the bad weather, people travel by air.
68. Although his leg was hurt, he managed to drive a car.
A. His leg was hurt. However, he managed to drive a car.
B. his leg was hurt. But he managed to drive a car.
C. Despite his hurt leg, he managed to drive a car.
D. In spite of the fact that his hurt leg, he managed to drive a car.
69. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite he was very tired, he kept on working.
B. In spite of he was very tired, he kept on working.
C. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
D. Although he was very tired, he kept on working.
70. Although she was very old, she looked very grateful.
A. Despite she was very old, she looked very grateful.
B. Despite her old age, she looked very grateful.
C. In spite of very old, she looked very grateful.
D. In spite her being old, she looked very grateful.

II.ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF REASON

I/ Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence.

1. he is tired, he can’t work longer.

 A. Because B. Even though C. Although D. Besides
2. it was so cold, he went out without an overcoat.
A. If B. Since C. Although D. Because
3. it was late, we decided to take a taxi home.
A. Because B. Since C. Because of D. Although
4. you subtract 7 from 12, you will have 5.
A. Because B. If C. Though D. As
5. We couldn’t reach the house the road was flooded.
A. because B. because of C. if D. though
6. he has a headache, he has to take an aspirin.
A. Because B. Because of C. Although D. In spite of
7. The flight had to be delayed the bad weather.
A. because B. Because of C. despite D. when
8. he comes to the theater with me, I shall go alone.
A. Because of B. Because C. Unless D. When
9. Take a map with you you lose your way.
A. so B. because C. although D. in case
10. rain or snow, there are always more than fifty thousand fans at the football
games.
A. Even though B. Because C. Despite D. Because of
26. Though he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.
A. Despite his carelessness, he had an accident yesterday.
B. Despite he drove carefully, he had an accident yesterday.
C. In spite of driving carefully, he had an accident yesterday.
D. In spite of a careful drive, he had an accident yesterday.
27. He was very tired but he kept on working.
A. Despite very tired, he kept on working.
B. Though his tiredness, he kept on working.
C. Although he was very tired, but he kept on working.
D. He kept on working although he was very tired.
28. Although it rained heavily, they went on working.
A. In spite of the rain heavily, they went on working.
B. In spite of the raining heavily, they went on working.
C. Despite the heavy rain, they went on working.
D. Though the fact that it rained heavily, they went on working.
29. Cars cause pollution but people still want them.
A. Because cars cause pollution, people want them.
B. Despite the fact that cars cause pollution, people want them.
C. Cars cause pollution although people want them.
D. Cars cause pollution because people still want them.
30. She was seriously ill but she enjoyed life very much.
A. In spite of her serious illness, she enjoyed life very much.
B. Although she enjoyed life very much, she was seriously ill.
C. She was seriously ill because she enjoyed life very much.
D. Despite seriously ill, she enjoyed life very much.
II/ Choose the underlined part among A, B, C, or D that needs correcting:
31. My friends advised her to stop doing the housework because her old age.
A B C D
32. Because the invention of machines such as vacuum cleaners, washing machines,
A B
women spend less time doing the housework.
C D
33. John didn’t go to work because of he was seriously ill.
A B C D
34. In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work.
A B C D
35. Peter succeeded in his exam because of he worked hard and methodically.
A B C D
36. Rice plants grow well because the climate is warmly and damp.
A B C D
37. The plane couldn’t take off because the bad weather.
A B C D
38. He couldn’t drive fast owing to the street was crowded and narrow.
A B C D
39. The train was late because the fog is thick.
A B C D
40. Since the difficult test, I couldn’t finish it on time.
A B C D
III.ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF RESULT
A.Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct option to fill each of the following
blanks.
1. Our seats were _____ far from the stage that we couldn't see the actors and actresses clearly.
A. very B. too C. enough D. so
2. He was _____ he never washed his clothes by himself.
A. too lazy B. so lazy that C. very lazy that D. such lazy that
3. They are _____ young _____ drive the car.
A. so / that B. too / to C. enough / to D. not only / but also
4. It was _____ a boring speech that I felt asleep.
A. such B. so C. very D. too
5. Is there _____ for everyone?
A. food and drink enough B. enough food and drink
C. enough of food and drink D. enough food and drink enough
6. He was _____ he could not continue to work.
A. very tired that B. such tired that C. too tired that D. so tired that
7. John’s eyes were _____ bad that he couldn’t read the number plate of the car in front.
A. such B. too C. so D. very
8. - Why don’t we make a fire? - It’s not cold _____ to make a fire.
A. too B. enough C. such D. much
9. Most of the pupils are _____ to pass the examination.
A. enough good B. good enough C. too good D. very good
10. You can send me a letter if you want to, but your phone call is _____ for me.
 A. enough good B. good as enough C. good enough D. good than enough
B. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to show the underlined part that needs correction.

1. These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time.
A B C D
2. Mi has such many things to do that she has no time to go out.
A B C D
3. My brother is too young not to do volunteer work .
A B C D
4. These televisions were so expensive for us to buy at that time.
A B C D
5. That is such an interested story that everybody would like to read it.
A B C D
C. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the
given one
1. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad.
A. It was so bad a weather that we couldn’t go out.
B. It was such a bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
C. It was so bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
D. It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
2. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.
A. She was very busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.
B. She was too busy to answer the phone.
C. She was too busy not to answer the phone.
D. She was very busy so that she couldn’t answer the phone
3. The coffee was too hot for me to drink.
A. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink it
B. The coffee is so hot that I can’t drink.
C. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it.
D. The coffee was so hot that I could drink it.
4. If I were taller, I could reach the top shelf.
A. I am not tall enough to reach the top shelf.
B. I am too tall to reach the top shelf.
C. I cannot reach the top shelf because I am very tall.
D. In spite of being tall, I cannot reach the top shelf.
5. It was such a boring speech that we began to yawn.
A. The speech was very boring that we began to yawn.
B. It was so a boring speech that we began to yawn.
C. The speech was too boring that we began to yawn.
D. The speech was so boring that we began to yawn.
IV. ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF PURPOSE

Choose the best answer to complete each sentence.

1. He chained up the lioness at night___________ could frighten anyone.
A. so that he B. in order that she C. for fear that she D. for her not to
2. The burglar cut the telephone wires____________ call the police.
 A. so that he can B. in order that I could C. for fear that I D. for me not to
3. The manufacturers have made the taps of their new gas cooker very stiff _________ young
children not to be able to turn them on.
A. so that B. in order that they wanted C. for fear that D. for
4. The policeman stopped the traffic every few minutes. He wanted the pedestrians to be across
the road.
 The policeman stopped the traffic every few minutes ____________
A. in order that the pedestrians can be across the road.
B. in order to the pedestrians be across the road.
C. so that the pedestrians could be across the road.
D. so the pedestrians could be across the road.
5. I am putting the nets over my strawberry plants_______ the birds can eat all the strawberries.
A. so that B. in order that C. for not D. for fear that
6. We put bars in the lower windows____________ climb in.
A. so that every one could B. in order that no one
C. for fear that no one D. for no one to
7. Turn down the oven. We don’t want the meat to burn while we are out.
Turn down the oven___________________________________________
A. for the meat don’t burn while we are out.
B. not for the meat to burn while we are out.
C. so as to the meat not burn while we are out.
D. so that the meat can’t burn while we are out.
8. He telephoned from a public call-box. He didn’t want the call to be traced to his own address.
He telephoned from a public call-box___________________________________
A. less the call could be traced to his own address.
B. in order that the call to be traced to his own address.
C. so the call can’t be traced to his own address.
D. so that the call could be traced to his own address.
9. We keep the spade in the house. There may be a heavy fall of snow in the night.
We keep the spade in the house_______________________________________
A. so that there may be a heavy fall of snow in the night.
B. in order to there may be a heavy fall of snow in the night.
C. so to be a heavy fall of snow in the night.
D. so there may be a heavy fall of snow in the night.
10. The debate on education has been postponed. The government wants to discuss the latest
crisis.
The debate on education has been postponed_____________________________
A. in order that the government wants to discuss the latest crisis.
B. in order to the government wants to discuss the latest crisis.
C. so that the government can discuss the latest crisis.
D. so the government wants to discuss the latest crisis.
V.ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF CONDITION
PART I: MCQ
 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or phrase that
needs correcting in each sentence below:
1. If they have time in the weekend, they will come to see us.
 A B C D
2. If we sneak out quietly, nobody notice.
A B C D
3. If we knew about your problem, we would have helped you.
A B C D
4. If I am you, I would not buy that dress.
A B C D
5. We would have arrived earlier if we not missed the bus.
A B C D
 Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each
of the question below.
6. If I had time, I _____________ shopping with you.
A. went B. will go C. would go D. would have gone
7. If you ________ English, you will get along with them perfectly.
A. can speak B. had spoken C. speaks D. spoke
8. If they had gone for a walk, they _________ the lights off.
A. had turned B. would have turn C. would have turned D. would turn
9. If she ___________ to see us, we will go to the zoo.
A. came B. come C. comes D. is coming
10. I would have told you, if I ________ him.
A. had meet B. had met C. meet D. met
28. I didn’t listen to him and I didn’t succeed.
A. If I listened to him, I would have succeed.
B. If I had listened to him, I’d have succeeded.
C. If I had listened to him, I would succeed.
D. If I listened to him, I would succeed.
29. If he doesn’t apologize, I will never invite him here again.
A. Unless he apologizes, then I will never invite him here again.
B. Unless he apologizes, or I will never invite him here again.
C. Unless he doesn’t apologize, I will never invite him here again.
D. Unless he apologizes, I will never invite him here again.
30. I have to work tomorrow morning, so I can’t meet you.
A. If I don’t have to work tomorrow morning, I can meet you.
B. If I didn’t have to work tomorrow morning, I would meet you.
C. I could meet you if I don’t have to work tomorrow morning.
D. I can meet you if I didn’t have to work tomorrow morning.
31. Do your homework first and I’ll let you play the computer games.
A. I won’t allow you to do homework when you play the computer games.
B. Let’s play the computer games without doing your homework.
C. You are allowed to play the computer games without doing your homework.
D. Unless you do homework first, I won’t let you play the computer games.
32. I don’t have enough money with me now; otherwise I would buy that coat.
A. If I didn’t have money with me now, I would buy that coat.
B. If I had money with me now, I would buy that coat.
C. If I had money with me now, I wouldn’t buy that house.
D. If I didn’t have money with me now, I wouldn’t buy that house.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in
meaning to the original sentence:
1. I didn’t know that you were in hospital, so I didn’t visit you.
 If _______________________________________
2. Hurry up or you will be late.
 If _______________________________________
3. She is very busy, so she can’t help me now.
 If _______________________________________
4. He didn’t phone me because he didn’t know my phone number.
 If _______________________________________
5. You’re unfit because you don’t take exercise.
 If _______________________________________
VI. ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF COMPARISON
I. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.
1. Of the four dresses, which is _________________expensive?
A. the best B. the most C. the more D. the greater
2. The larger the apartment, the __________________ the rent is.
A. expensive B. more expensive C. expensivelyD. most expensive
3. The faster we walk, __________________ we will get there.
A. the soonest B. the soon C. the more soon D. the sooner
4. “Why did you buy these oranges?” “They were __________________ I could find”
A. cheapest B. cheapest ones C. the cheapest ones D. the most cheapest
5. She plays the piano __________________ as she sings.
A. as beautifully B. more beautifully C. as beautiful D. the most beautifully
6. The streets are getting more and __________________ these days.
A. crowded B. less crowded C. more crowded D. most crowded
7. The larger the city, __________________the crime rate.
A. highest B. higher C. the highest D. the higher
8. You must explain your problems ________.
A. as clear as you can B. as clearly as you can
C. as clear than you are D. as clearly as you are
9. Nobody in this team plays _________ Tom.
A. as good as B. so well as C. as best as D. as well as
10. Which woman are you going to vote for? –I’m not sure. Everyone says that Joan is
_____________.
A. smarter B. the smarter C. more smarter D. more smart

II. Identify the underlined word that must be changed to make the sentence correct.
31. Nobody is happy than Miss Snow is.
A B C D
32. He needs many more sugar than I do.
A B C D
33. Does Mary feel weller today than she did yesterday?
A B C D
34. It’s becoming hard and harder to find a job.
 A B C D
35. The more you have, the most you want.
A B C D
III. Complete the sentences using a comparative form.
1. It’s too noisy here. Can we go somewhere __________________?
2. This coffee is very weak. I like it a bit _________________.
3. My job is a bit boring, sometimes I’d like to do something ________________.
4. I was surprised how easy it was to use the computer. I thought it would be _____.
5. Don’t worry. The situation isn’t so bad. It could be __________________.
IV. Complete the sentences using double comparative form.
1. It becomes __________________ to find a job. (hard)
2. That hole in your pullover is getting __________________. (big)
3. As I waited for my interview, I became __________________. (nervous)
4. As the day went on, the weather got __________________. (bad)
5. As the conversation went on, he became __________________. (talkative)
V. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meanings stay the same beginning as
shown.
1. As he grows older, he becomes increasingly cheerful.
The older ________________________________________________
2. We sit near to the stage. We can see clearly.
The nearer ________________________________________________
3. I feel miserable when it is hot.
The hotter _________________________________________________
4. We live far from our house. We miss it very much.
The farther ________________________________________________
5. As TV programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.
The more _________________________________________________
VII. ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF MANNER

I. Choose the best option to complete the questions.

1. These students never do anything _________ the teacher shows them.
A. as if B. as C. because D. if
2. When I told her the news she acted _________ it was my fault.
A. as B. although C. as though D. that
3. It sounds _________ it is raining.
A. as if B. even if C. now that D. in case
4. The dog isn’t a child, but they treat it as if it _________ a child.
A. had been B. were C. is D. be
5. Why can’t we live our life _________ we want to live it?
A. how B. as if C. or D. because
6. How can the boss act _________ nothing had happened?
A. if B. as though C. so D. therefore
7. The boss behaved _________ he always does.
A. as if B. like C. in case D. when
8. She acted _________ she were mad.
A. as B. as if C. because D. if
9. We try to work honestly _________ we won’t feel ashamed in any situation.
A. as if B. in order that C. the way D. although
10. I feel _________ I am floating on air.
A. yet B. that C. as if D. if
II. Identify the underlined part that needs correction .
37. Today it is almost impossible imagining the world as it was before the invention of
A B C
the automobile.
D
38. The old lady dresses as if it is winter even in the summer.
A B C D
39. Angelique walks as though she has studied modelling.
A B C D
40. Betty talked about the contest as if she won the grand prize last month.
A B C D
41. When I saw Helen, she looked as if she saw a ghost.
A B C D
42. He’s always asking me to do things for her as if I don’t have enough to do.
A B C D
43. After the interruption, the speaker carried on talking as if nothing happened.
A B C D
44. Ann sounded as if she has a cold, didn’t she?
A B C D
III. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that its meaning remained unchanged
45. I had a feeling that I was walking in the air.
I feel as though ……………………………………………………..
46. He spent his money like a prince.
He spent his money as if ……………………………………………………..
47. You speak like a prophet.
You speak as though ……………………………………………………..
48. She pretended not to know me.
She looked as if she ……………………………………………………..
49. He appears to be running away from your fierce dog.
 It looks as if …………………………………………………………..
50. He doesn’t know how to use a computer.
 He talks as though………..……………………………………………..
VIII.ADVERBIAL CLAUSE OF TIME

1. I will call you before I ________ over.

A. come B. will come C. will be coming D. came
2. After she graduates, she ________ a job.
A. got B. will get C. had got D. get
3. When I _________ him tomorrow, I will ask him.
A. saw B. have seen C. will see D. see
4. As soon as it _________ raining, we will leave.
A. stops B. stop C. had stopped D. stopped
 5. By the time he comes, we will have already __________.
A. leave B. leaving C. left D. leaves
6. Whenever I ________ her, I say hello.
A. see B. will see C. will have seen D. saw
7. The next time I go to New York, I am going ________ a ballet.
A. seeing B. see C. saw D. to see
8. I will never speak to him again so long as I _______.
A. lives B. will live C. am living D. live
9. By the time Bill ____ to bed tomorrow, he will have had a full day and will be ready for
sleep.
A. had gone B. will go C. goes D. went
10. As soon as I finish my report, I will call you and we ________ out for dinner.
A. went B. will go C. will have gone D. go
Identify the underlined part that needs correction :
26. When it raining, I usually go to school by bus.
A B C D
27. I learned a lot of Japanese while I am in Tokyo.
A B C D
28. I have not been well since I return home.
A B C D
29. I’ll stay here until will you get back.
A B C D
30. When Sam was in New York, he stays with his cousins.
A B C D

CỤM ĐỘNG TỪ (PHRASAL VERBS)

BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG

Choose A, B, C or D that best completes the sentences.
1. Do you want to stop in this town, or shall we _______?
A. turn on B. turn off C. go on D. look after
2. Who will ________ the children while you go out to work?
A. look for B. look up C. look after D. look at
3. Please ________ the light, it’s getting dark here.
A. turn on B. turn off C. turn over D. turn into
4. The nurse has to _________ the patients at the midnight.
A. look after B. look up C. look at C. look for
5. There is an inflation. The prices __________.
A. are going on B. are going down C. are going over D. are going up
6. Remember to _______ your shoes when you are in a Japanese house.
A. take care B. take on C. take over D. take off
7. You can __________ the new words in the dictionary.
A. look for B. look after C. look up D. look at
8. It’s cold outside. __________ your coat.
A. Put on B. Put down C. Put off D. Put into
9. 15.If you want to be healthy, you should__________ your bad habits in your lifestyles.
 A give up B call off C break down D get over
10. Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.
A. do B. let C. delay D. leave
11. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
A. looked after B. taken after C. gone off D. got over
12. The bomb exploded with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. went on B. went out C. went off D. went away
13. John, could you look after my handbag while I go out for a minute.
A. take part in B. take over C. take place D. take care of
14. Bill seems unhappy in his job because he doesn’t get _______ his boss.
A. up to B. on for C. on well with D. in with
15. Why do they ______ talking about money all the time?
A. keep on B. give up C. take after D. stop by
16. My father gave up smoking two years ago.
A. liked B. continued C. stopped D. enjoyed
17. The government hopes to _________ its plans for introducing cable TV.
A. turn out B. carry out C. carry on D. keep on
18. When the tenants failed to pay their bill, the authorities decided to _____ the gas supply to
the flat.
A. cut down B. cut out C. cut off D. cut up
19. Choose the underlined part need correcting:
“Please turn up the radio, I can’t concentrate on my work”
A B C D
20.You go on ahead and then I’ll catch _____ you.
A. along with B. forward to C. up with D. on to
21. I was born in Scotland but I ________ in Northern Ireland.
A. grew up B. raised C. brought up D. rose
22. How do you start the computer?
A. How does the computer turn on?
B. How do you turn on the computer?
C. How do you turn the computer on?
D. Both B and C are correct
23. I/ not accept/ offer/ turn down/
A. I couldn’t accept his offer to avoid turning down him.
B. I couldn’t accept his offer because he was turned down.
C. I couldn’t accept his offer, so I turned it down.
D. I couldn’t accept his offer whether I was turned down.
24. Both Ann and her sister look like her mother.
A. take after B. take place C. take away D. take on
25. I’ll be back in a minute, Jane. I just want to try out my new tape recorder.
A. resemble B. test C. arrive D. buy
26. They are appealing ____ local business for sponsorship money.
A. in B. at C. on D. to
27. The Red Cross is aimed _____ providing medical aid and other help to victims of natural
disasters.
A. in B. at C. to D. for
28. WHO’s main activities are carrying _____ research on medical development and improving
health care.
A. out B. in C. for D. of
29. Do you agree that a happy marriage should be based _______ love?
A. to B. on C. with D. about
30. The bomb went _________ with a loud bang which could be heard all over the town.
A. out B. off C. after D. on
31. Whenever the problems come __________, we discussed them frankly and solved them
quickly.
A. up B. for C. out D. on
32. Who looks __________ the children when you are going ________ from home?
A. out of/ on B. up/ off C. for/ out D. after/ away
33. The national curriculum is made _______of the following subject: English, Maths,
Chemistry and so on... .
A. from B. on C. up D. in
34. Shy people often find it difficult to ________ group discussions.
A. take place in B. take part in C. get on with D. get in touch with
35. “To give someone a ring” is to __________.
A. call him up B. marry him C. admire him D. pick him up
36. Her life was devoted ______ the relief of suffering.
A. for B. in C. on D. to
37. Because of heavy rain, the game was ______ for a few days.
A. taken out B. put off C. set up D. gotten away
38. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?
A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up
39. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up
40. They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.
A. take up B. turn round C. put off D. do with
41. I do not use those things any more. You can _______ them away.
A. get B. fall C throw D. make
42. They were late for work because their car _______ down.
A. got B. put C. cut D. broke
43. At the station, we often see the sigh “________ for pickpockets”.
A. watch on B. watch out C. watch up D. watch at
44. I am late because my alarm clock didn’t _________ this morning.
A. come on B. ring out C. go off D. turn on
45. UNESCO _____ United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
A. stands for B. brings about C. takes after D. gets across
46. Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.
A. let B. make C. put D. fix
47. The passengers had to wait because the plane ______ off one hour late.
A. took B. turned C. cut D. made
48. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
A. put on B. went off C. got out D. kept up
49. I can’t _____ walking. Can we stop and have a short rest?
 A. go on B. get on C. go up D. get up
50. You can look __________ these new words in the dictionary if you don't know their
meanings.
A. up B. after C. for D. out

CHỌN ĐÁP ÁN ĐÚNG

1. What may happen if John will not arrive in time?

A. go along B. count on C. keep away D. turn up
2. Johnny sometimes visits his grandparents in the countryside.
A. calls on B. keeps off C. takes in D. goes up
3. They decided to postpone their journey till the end of the month because of the epidemic.
A . take up B . turn round C put off D. do with
4. The stranger came ………. me and asked, "Is there a post office near here?"
A. on to B away from C. out of D. up to
5. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take …………..you at all.
A after B. along C. up D. over
6. She is not really friendly. She does not get on well ____ her classmates.
A from B. with C. for D to
7. I would be grateful if you kept the news ……….yourself. Do not tell anyone about it.
A from B . to C. for D. at
8. I do not use those things any more. You can ………… them away.
A get B. fall C throw D. make
9. They were late for work because their car …………..down.
A. got B. put C. cut D. broke
10. The authority ………….. down that building to build a supermarket.
A. knocked B. came C. went D. fell
11. I didn't get to see the end of that movie on TV last night. How did it ………….out?
A. go B. make C. bring D. turn
12. I’m not surprised Margaret's ill. With all the voluntary work she's _...................., she’s really
been doing too much.
A. taken off B. taken on C. taken in D. taken to
13. At present we are __________ an anti-drug campaign.
A. setting up for B. carrying out C. taking part D. joining with
14. At the station, we often see the sigh “…………. for pickpockets”.
A. Watch on B. Watch out C. Watch up D. Watch at
15. Let’s wait here for her; I’m sure she’ll …………………..
A. turn down B. turn off C. turn over D. turn up
16. Be careful! The tree is going to fall.
A. Look out B. Look up C. Look on D. Look after
17. The bomb exploded in the garage; fortunately no one hurt.
A put on B. went off C. got out D. kept up
18. These shoes felt too tight, so I took……………and tried a larger size.
A. away them B. off them C. them away D. them off
19. My father still hasn’t really recovered from the death of my mother.
 A went over B. got over C. took over D. looked over
20. I can’t …………… walking. Can we stop and have a short rest?
A go on B. get on C. go up D. get up
21. When you are finished using the computer, can you please …………. it off.
A take B . turn C . do D go
22. When the alarm went off, everyone proceeded calmly to the emergency exits.
A fell B. exploded C. called D. rang
23. Look out. There is a rattlesnake under the picnic table!
A Listen B. Be careful C. Go D. Watch
24. Mrs. Jones's husband passed away fast Friday. We’re all shocked by the news.
A got married B. divorced C. died D. were on business
25. If you want to be healthy. you should ………….your bad habits in your lifestyles
A. give up B call off C break down D get over
26. Watch ………… ! a car is coming
A. out B up C. away D off
27. Try to study harder to catch …………….your classmates.
A up B. up with C. out D. with
28. Don’t be impatient! I ‘m sure he will turn …………on time
A. up B .round C. on D. off
33. Go _______ this book because it has the information you need.
A. over B. by C. off D. on
34. My husband spends far more time helping our three kids ________ homework and studying
for tests than I do.
A. on B. to C. with D. in
35. My husband and I take turns cleaning ________ the kitchen depending ________ who gets
home from work earlier.
A. away / to B. from / in C. up / on D. with / for
36. The efforts for the advancement of women have resulted ________ several respectively
achievement in women's life and work.
A. at B. with C. for D. in
37. The small white flowers are my favorite. They give off a wonderful honey smell that scents
the entire garden.
A. release B. stop C. end D. melt
38. I couldn't make out what he had talked about because I was not used to his accent.
A. stand B. understand C. write D. interrupt
39. I'm sorry. I didn't mean to interrupt you. Please, go on and finish what you were saying.
A. talk B. quit C. continue D. stop
40. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.
A. blowing B. watering C. preventing D. Watching
41. What does "www" ________ for? Is it short for “world wide web?”
A. sit B. stand C. lie D. point
42. If you do not understand the word "superstitious," look it up in the dictionary.
A. find its meaning B. write it C. draw it D. note it
44. The firefighters fought the blaze while the crowd was looking on it.
A. blowing B. watering C. preventing D. watching
45. Not all women can do two jobs well at the same time: rearing children and working at office.
 A. educating B. taking care of C. homemaking D. giving a birth
46. The driver skidded and ….a dog.
A. ran B. ran into C. ran after D. ran over
47. Aren’t you going to …the dress…before you buy it?
A. try/ X B. try/ up C. try/ on D. try /in
48. I’m sorry, sir. But you’ve already worn this dress. That’s why we can’t…it…..
A. take/ back B. take /after C. take/ in D. take/ again
49. Are you telling the truth? Or are you …………. the story.
A. making B. making up C. making for D. doing
50. It took women a long time to struggle ________ the right to vote.
A. for B. with C. against D. upon
51. Women are increasingly involved ________ the public life.
A. of B. in C. with D. from
52. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.
A. stopped B. kept C. took D. put
53. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!
A. lend you some money B. play football with you
C. give you a kick D. force you to leave
54. Everything is _______ you. I cannot make _______ my mind yet.
A. out off / on B. up to / up C. away from / for D. on for / off
55. There is no food left. Someone must have eaten it _______.
A. out B. up C. off D. along
56. The explorers made a fire to _______ off wild animals.
A. get B. keep C. take D. go
57. If something urgent has _______ up, phone me immediately and I will help you.
A. picked B. come C. kept D. brought
58. The organization was established in 950 in the USA.
A. come around B. set up C. made out D. put on
59. Within their home country, National Red Cross and Red Crescent societies assume the duties
and responsibilities
of a national relief society.
A. take on B. get off C. go about D. put in
60. It took me a very long time to recover from the shock of her death.
A. turn off B. take on C. get over D. keep up with
61. He did not particularly want to play any competitive sport.
A. use up B. do with C. take up D. go on
62. I am tired because I went to bed late last night.
A. stayed up B. kept off C. put out D. brought up
63. If I get this report finished I will knock _______ early and go to the pub for some drink.
A. up B. over C. on D. off
64. Boy! _______ away all your toys and go to bed right now.
A. Come B. Lie C. Put D. Sit
65. I have been trying to ring him up all day and I could not ______ through.
A. get B. take C. look D. hang
66. The water supply of the building was ______ off because the pipes burst.
A. handed B. held C. cut D. paid
67. Did your son pass the university entrance examination?
A. make up B. get along C. go up D. get through
68. Frankly speaking, your daughter does not take _______ you at all.

THE EXERCISES ON COMPARISONS

EXERCISE 1. Give the correct form of the adjectives and adverbs in brackets:
1. This chair is ..........................………………….. than that one. (comfortable)
2. Your flat is .....................………....... than mine. (large)
3. The weather today is ........................……… than it was yesterday. (hot)
4. The Nile is the ........................……………………….. river in the world. (long)
5. Chinese bicycles are ................…........……………….. than Japanese ones. (bad)
6. Mathematics is ........................…………………...….. than English. (difficult)
7. Ho Chi Minh is the ............................………………. city in Viet Nam. (big)
8. He drives ................................. .. ……………than his friend. (careful)
9. She sings ........................……………………….. in this school. (beautiful)
10. I read ............................……………………….. than my sister. (slow)
11. Grace is ...........................………………….. girl in our class. (old)
12. This exercise is .........................…….…………..than that one. (easy)
13. He is twice .........................…….…………..as you. (fat)
14. Nam is .........................…….………….. student of all. (noisy)
15. My cold is .........................…….………….. today than it was yesterday. (good)
EXERCISE 2. Choose the best option to complete the following sentences:
1. The more she smiles , ................ she becomes.
A. more graceful B. the most graceful C. most graceful D. the more graceful
2. Hotels have developed …………………… restaurants.
A. as rapidly as B. so rapidly as C. as rapid as D. more rapid
3. Can Tho bridge is the …………………… one in the South of Viet Nam.
A. long B. shortest C. longest D. longer
4. Albert Einstein’s contributions to scientific theory were ................ those of Galileo and
Newton.
A. important than B. more important C. the most important D. as important as
5. Impalas cannot move as ................ cheetahs but they are more efficient runners.
A. faster than B. fast as C. fast D. are fast as
6. Both are informative articles, but this one is ................ .
A. best B. the best C. most D. better
7. She is the .………… girl in our town.
A. more beautiful B. beauty C. most beautiful D. more beautifully
8. The harder you learn.............
A. The better is your English B. The better will be your English
C. The better becomes your English D. The better your English will be
9. Jim is the ................. in his class.
A. clever B. cleverest C. cleverer D. more clever
10. Of the two shirts, this one is ...................
A. the prettiest B. the most pretty C. prettier D. the prettier
11. Your house is ................. mine.
A. as bigger as B. many times as big as C. much big as D. not many
times big
12. Last year it wasn’t as cold as this year.
A. This year it is as colder than last year. B. This year it is colder than last year.
C. This year it isn’t as cold as last year. D. This year it isn’t colder than last year.
13. She is older than me.
A. I’m more younger than her. B. I’m as younger as her.
C. I’m more young than her. D. I’m younger than her.
14. The test is not …………………
A. as difficult as it was last month. B. so difficult as it was last month
C. more difficult as it was last month. D. Both A & B are correct
15. The Nile River is ………………… of all.
A. longer B. the longest C. long D. longest
16. .................. we read, .................. we know.
A. The most/ the mostB. The more/ the more C. Most/ most D. More/ more
17. It gets ................... Let’s go swimming.
A. hot and hot B. the more hot C. more and more hot D. hotter and
hotter
18. Peter usually drives .................. Mary.
A. more fast B. more fast than C. more fast D. faster
19. The problem seems to be ..................
A. more serious B. more serious than C. more serious as D. more and more
serious
20. Peter can not earn .................. his wife.
A. as many money as B. as much money as C. as many money than D. as much money
than
21. Prices get ..................
A. high and high B. highest and highest C. more and more high D. higher and
higher
22. The more manufacturers advise, .................. they sell.
A. the most products B. the products more C. the more products D. most products
23. ................. a car is ................. it is.
A. The more expensive/ the comfortabler B. The most expensive/ the most
comfortable
C. The more expensive/ the more comfortable D. The less expensive/ the more comfortable
24. Of the five students. Mary is .................
A. more intelligent B. the more intelligent C. most intelligent D. the most intelligent
25. Steel is ................ than wood.
A. more heavy B. as heavy C. heavier D. more heavier
26. A super market is …………………… a shopping center.
A. less convenient as B. less convenient than
C. not so convenient than D. the most convenient as
27. Viet Nam becomes …………………… to foreign tourists.
A. more and most attractive B. the more attractive
C. much and more attractive D. more and more attractive
28. This car is …………………… than mine.
A. less expensive B. as expensive C. expensive D. not so expensive
29. Tim’s grades are …………………… than John.
A. worse B. worst C. as bad D. so bad
30. The …………………… we start, the sooner we will be back.
A. early B. earliest C. earlier D. more early
EXERCISE 3. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same
meaning as the sentence printed before it.
1. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
 Your kitchen ……………………………………………………………………………
2. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
 Dave is …………………………………………………………………………………
3. Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad.
 Dad ………………………………………………………………………………
4. Lan is better cook than Hoa.
 Hoa can’t ………………………………………………………………………...……
5. No restaurant in the city is better than that one.
 That restaurant is ………………………………………………………………………
6. This watch is worse than that one.
 That watch ………………………………………………………………….……
7. My sister writes more carefully than she did.
 My sister ………………………………………………………………………………
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever read.
 This is the ……………………………………………………………………………
9. She is the most beautiful girl I have ever known.
 I’ve never .........................................................................................................................
10. Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom.
 Tom……………………………………………………………………………………
EXERCISE 4
1. Mr. Brown receives a ............. salary than anyone else in the company.
A. big B. more bigger C. bigger D. the bigger
2. My young brother grew very quickly and soon he was ........... my mother.
A. more big than B. so big than C. as big as D. too big than
3. He is not ……………………tall as his father.
A. the B. as C. than D. more
4. John’s grades are ………………..than his sister’s.
A. higher B. more high C. high D. the highest
5. Deana is the …………………… of the three sisters.
A. most short B. shorter C. shortest D. more short
6. She speaks English as ………………. as her friend does.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
7. Of the three shirts, this one is the ………………… .
A. prettier B. most prettiest C. prettiest D. most pretty
8. The baby’s illness is ………………… than we thought at first.
A. bad B. worst C. worse D. badly
9. Today is the ………………… day of the month.
A. hot B. hotter C. hottest D. hottest than
10 He works more ………………….. than I.
A. slow B. slowly C. slowest D. most slowly
11. My book is as …………………. as yours.
A. good B. well C. better D. the best
12. I love you ………………….. than I can say.
A. much B. many C. more D. the most
13. It’s ……………… to go by bus than by car.
A. cheaper B. cheapest C. more cheap D. more cheaper
14. That house is ……………… one on the street.
A. oldest B. the oldest C. old D. older
15. I can't cook as well as my mother does.
A. My mother can cook better than I can.
B. My mother can't cook better than I can.
C. My mother can cook well than I can.
D. I can cook better than my mother can.
16. My interview lasted longer than yours.
A. Your interview wasn’t as short as mine.
B. Your interview was shorter than mine.
C. Your interview was as long as mine.
D. Your interview was longer than mine.
EXERCISE 5. Use the correct tense or form of the words in parentheses:
1. Most of the students did …………… on their test. Their test results were …………... (good)
2. James looked very (sad) …………………... because she lost the game.
3. The children seemed ……………………. They played …………… in the garden. (happy)
4. He is a ……………….. man. He always drives ………………….. (careful)
5. The weather was so ……………...... yesterday. (awful)
6. I can’t remember ……………………….. what happened. (clear)
7. I was disappointed that I did so …………………… in the exam. (bad)
8. It was raining ………………………. so we stayed at home. (heavy)
9. Mary speaks English very ………………………. (fluent)
10. Nam is a …………………….. student. (good)
EXERCISE 6. Use the correct kind of comparison form of adjectives and adverbs:
1. Your house is ………………….. than my house. (big)
2. These books are ………………… than those books. (thick)
3. Hoi An Ancient Town is the …………………….. town in Vietnam. (old)
4. The Great Wall of China is the world’s …………………. structure. (long)
5. Nam is ………………. than Ba. He is ……………………. boy in class 6A. (tall)
6. This girl is …………………… than that girl. (clever)
7. Mary is ……………………… as her sister. (pretty)
8. The Nile River is the ………………….. river in the world. (long)
9. A new house is ………………………. than an old one. (expensive)
10. We’ve had …………………. difficulty with this part than that one. (little)
11. His English is …………………….. of these students. (good)
12. Mount Everest is ……………………… mountain in the world. (high)
13. Travelling by air or car, which is ………………………… ? (interesting)
14. It’s too noisy here. Can we go somewhere …………………… ? (quiet)
15. Hanoi is ……………………… than Ho Chi Minh City. (small)
16. PETRONAS Twins Towers are ……………………… than Sears Towers. (tall)
17. Thanks to the progress of science, our life is becoming ………… and ………… (good)
18. In order to get good marks, we have to do ………………….. practice. (far)
19. John is much …………………… than I thought. (strong)
20. Mr. Kelly is ………………………… man in that organization. (popular)
EXERCISE 7. Use the double comparative form of the adjectives and adverbs:
1. She speaks English ……………………………… (fluently)
2. My chair was getting ……………………………….. (uncomfortable)
3. The man was getting ……………………………….. (angry)
4. Peter gets ……………………………… at the time. (selfish)
5. She seems to be getting …………………………. (thin)
6. Life in the modern world is becoming ………………………… (complex)
7. As he was afraid, he walked …………………………… (fast)
8. As the soccer game progressed, the crowd became ………………………… (enthusiastic)
9. Her English is getting ……………………………. (good)
10. I haven’t got a new job. I am becoming ………………………………… (discouraged)
11. The English lessons are ……………………………… (difficult)
12. Meat is getting ………………………………….. (expensive)
13. He is …………………………… for his book. (famous)
14. Nowadays, people eat ………………………… sugar and salt. (little)
15. The river flows ………………………………… (gently)
16. We feel tired because the way is ……………………………. (far)
17. These days ………………………. people learning Russian. (little)
18. As the day went on, the weather got ……………………… (fine)
19. They feel ………………………………… because of the fresh air. (healthy)
20. Her children are old now. She becomes …………………………. (busy)
EXERCISE 8. Combine these pairs of sentences into one, using the double comparative
clauses:
1. The sun is high. The shadow is short.
……………………………………………………………
2. He works a lot. He earns much.
…………………………………………………………………
3. He works little. He will be paid little.
……………………………………………………………
4. It is heavy. It becomes expensive.
……………………………………………………………….
5. She eats little, she becomes thin.
…………………………………………………………………
6. He talked much. I became bored.
………………………………………………………………
7. I waited long. I got angry .
………………………………………………………………………
8. You are old. You understand more.
……………………………………………………………
9. She drove fast. I became nervous.
………………………………………………………………..
10. We ran fast to go home. The sky went dark.
……………………………………………………..
11. She does many exercises. He gets healthy.
………………………………………………………
12. The air is polluted. Diseases are great.
…………………………………………………………
13. We went far. We felt tired.
……………………………………………………………………….
14. The soil was poor. The farmers tried hard
………………………………………………………..
15. The bread is bad. It is cheap.
…………………………………………………………………….
16. Peter is old. He is clever
. …………………………………………………………………………
17. The lesson is difficult. We tried hard.
……………………………………………………………
18. He talked a lot. We disliked him very much.
…………………………………………………….
19. If you eat much vegetable, you will feel healthy.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
20. The workers built roads. They needed a lot of equipment.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
21. There is much co-operation. We can recycle a lot of waste papers.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
22. He thought about his family. He felt homesick very much.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
23. Tom wrote more. His writing was becoming better.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
24. He became poorer because he spent too much money.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
25. We read this book carefully. We understand it well.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
EXERCISE 9. Combine each pairs of sentences, using Adverbial clause of comparison (as …
as)
1. Lipton tea costs 10$. Oolong tea costs 9 $.
………………………………………………………
2. Vinh is 1.65 meters tall. Hai is 1.7 meters tall.
…………………………………………………
3. Mary isn’t big. She was very big last year.
………………………………………………………
4. You are happier than she looks.
………………………………………………………………….
5. My bicycle is more expensive than yours.
……………………………………………………….
6. Tom doesn’t try hard. His brother tried hard.
…………………………………………………….
7. The boy doesn’t run fast. He used to run very fast.
………………………………………………
8. Mai is the best violinist in her family.
……………………………………………………………
9. The summer isn’t hot. Last summer it was hot.
………………………………………………….
10. She is active now. She didn’t use to be active.
…………………………………………………..
11. Jimmy is clever. We think he is clever.
…………………………………………………………..
12. This boy doesn’t help me much. He can help me much.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
13. We don’t export much wood this year. We exported more wood last year.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
14. Miss Duyen’s house is the oldest house on this street.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
15. The exercises are not difficult. I thought it was very difficult.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
16. The students write less papers than they did last year.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
17. The paper mill puts out more products than it did two years ago.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
18. Miss Huong Tram is the best student in her English class.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
19. This boy doesn’t spend much money. He spent much money last month.
………………………………………………………………………………………………
20. She doesn’t get up late. She used to get up very late during her holidays.
………………………………………………………………………………………
EXERCISE 10. Identify the mistake in each sentence by choosing a suitable option.
1. Mr. Mender learned English rapidly and easy.
A B C D
2. The maid was careful to keep the room cleanly.
A B C D
3. His knowledge of English grammar is quite well.
A B C D
4. The last story was as interested as the other ones.
A B C D
5. Mr. Slater’s house is biger than ours.
A B C D
6. That brown chair is most comfortable than this one.
A B C D
7. Lan is the most pretty of all the girls.
A B C D
8. That lesson is a most difficult of all the lessons.
A B C D
 9. Does your country have worse weather as this?
A B C D
10. This girl is the most beautiful of the two daughters that he has.
A B C D
11. Frank plays tennis worse of all the players.
A B C D
12. The most he tries, the more he succeeds.
A B C D
13. She can pronounce English words more correct than she could last term.
A B C D
14. In this class, the students are talking more loudlier than the teacher.
A B C D
15. This summer is hotter and winder than last summer.
A B C D
16. You should practise English oftener to be a better speaker of English.
A B C D
17. Ha Anh can now speak English more well than the last time I met him.
A B C D
18. She is much more intelligent than Nam does.
A B C D
19. The more rich he is, the more miserable he gets.
A B C D
20. The harder we studied, the most confused we got.
A B C D
B. Exercises:
Exercise 1: Rewrite following sentences so that the meaning stay the same.
1. “If I were you, I wouldn’t buy this car”.
à He advised..................................................................................................................
2. “Shall I carry your suitcase, Lan?” said Nam.
à Nam offered..............................................................................................................
3. “ Yes, all right. I’ll share the food with you, Dave”.
à Ann agreed...................................................................................................................
4. “ Sue, can you remember to buy some bread? ”.
à Paul reminded...............................................................................................................
5. “ Don’t touch anything in this room”, the man said to the children.
à The man ordered...........................................................................................................
6.” I must go home to make the dinner”, said Mary.
à Mary..............................................................................................................................
7. “ Are you going to Ho Chi Minh City next week?” Tom asked me.
à Tom asked...................................................................................................................
8. “ Have you finished your homework?” Mom asked.
à Mom asked if.............................................................................................................
9.She said to me “ I can’t do it by myself”.
à She told me that..........................................................................................................
10.”Does your brother live in London,Nam?” Lan asked.
àLan wanted to know if........................................................................................................
11.”Don’t repeat this mistake again.”his father warned him.
àHis father warned him.......................................................................................................
12.”Give me a smile,”The photographer said to me.
àThe.....................................................................................................................................
13.”Don’t leave these book on the table” ,the librarian said to the students
àThe librarian told the students.................................................................................................
14.”Have you travelled abroad much?”he asked me.
àHe......................................................................................................................................
15.”Who has written this note?” the boss asked the secretary.
àThe boss asked..................................................................................................................
16.”I have just received a postcard from my sister,”my friend said to me.
àMy friend told me.............................................................................................................
17.”This story happened long ago”he said.
àHe said..............................................................................................................................
Exercise 2
1 "Don't repeat this mistake again!" the instructor warned the sports¬man.
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2 "Leave your address with the secretary," the assistant said to me.
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3 "Phone to me for an answer tomorrow” the manager said to the client.
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4 "Don't be so silly," the father said to the kid.
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5 "Give a smile," the photographer said to me.
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6 "Please, help me to make a decision," Ann asked her friend.
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7 "Don't leave these books on the table, put them back on the shelf," the librarian said to the
student.
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8 "Be a good girl and sit quietly for five minutes," the nurse said to the child.
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9 "Leave your things here," my companion advised me.
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10 "Don't discuss this question now," said the chairman to the participants.
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Exercise 3
1 "Will it be safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather doesn't change for the
better?" we asked the guide.
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2 The porter said to me, "I'll wake you up, when the train arrives in Leeds."
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3 My wife said to me: "While you are away, I'll do the packing."
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4 "Don't leave until I phone you," he asked me.
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5 "After he leaves hospital, they'll take him to the South," the doctor said.
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6 "They'll wait for the fisherman to return until it gets dark", the local man explained to me.
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7 As soon as I hear from him, I'll let you know," my neighbour said to me.
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8 I’ll live in town till my husband returns from the expedition and when he returns, we'll go to
the seaside together," she said.
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9 The mother said to her son, ."Sit still, please."
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10 John said to his friend, "Come and spend a week with us."
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Exercise 4
1 "Have you travelled abroad much?" he asked me.
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2 "Who has written this note?" the boss asked the secretary.
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3 "I've just received a postcard from my sister," my friend said to me.
...........................................................................................................................................
4 "The students also took part in arranging the conference," the chair¬man said.
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5 "Have you been here long?" the stranger asked me.
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6 "Did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the policeman asked the boy.
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7 "I hope they will have taken a decision by the end of the meeting," she remarked.
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8 "Did you watch the detective film on TV yesterday?" he asked her.
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9 "This story happened long ago," he said, "and few people remember anything about it."
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10 "I haven't read so interesting a book since I don't remember when," she said.
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Bài tập
1. “Shall I help you with the exercises?” he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Shall we give him a birthday cake?” he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. “Could I leave early on Friday?” he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
4. “Where shall we meet tonight?” she said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
5. “Will you have a drink?” he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
6. “How far is it from here to college?” he said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
7. “Do you often have breakfast at 6.30 a.m?” he said
…………………………………………………………………………………………
8. “Don’t swim too far, boys” she said.
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9. “Do come in and have a drink” he said.
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10. “Remember to wake me up” she said.
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11. “If I were you, I would learn English”, she said.
…………………………………………………………………………………………
12. “Why don’t we go camping this Sunday?” he said.
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13. “Would you like to come to my birthday party next Sunday?” she said.
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14. “Let’s have a talk on the new film”, he said.
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15. “ Shall I do the cleaning up for you?” he said.
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16. “What a clever boy!” she said.
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17. “How ugly!” he said.
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18. “Did you prepare your meal?” he said. “No” I said.
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19. “Happy birthday”, he said.
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20. “Take your seat”, he said. “thank”, I said.
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Rewrite each sentences, using Reported Speech :
1-“It’s a quiet flat, and the neighbors are nice.”
Mrs Celine Deon said.........
2-“The rent includes gas and electricity.”
She told me that.................
3-“I need £ 100 deposit.”
Then she said.....................
4-“I decorated the living room recently.”
She told me that.................
5-“Other people have been to see the flat.”
She said..........................
6-“You’ll have to make up your mind soon.”
She told me.........................
7-“The previous occupants looked after it very well.”
She said that.......................
8-“I’ve replaced all the carpets.”
She told me that................
9-“You can move in immediately.”
She told me ....................
10-“I’ll give you a ring soon.”
I told Mrs Celine Deon that..................
Rewrite each sentences, using Reported Speech :
1-“I will go to China next year.” Minh said.
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2-Lan said, “I like learning English.”
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3-Peter said to me, “I will go to the movies with you.”
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4-Miss Nga said, “I love these sunflowers.”
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5-Tom said to her, “I can’t help to you to do this test.”
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6-They said, “We are doing the exercises now.”
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7-Daisy’s father said to her, “I will give you a new bike.”
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8-They said to him, “It is raining, so we can’t go out for a walk.”
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9-Tom said, “I must leave now.”
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10- She said, “I won’t buy this car because it is very old.”
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11- “Do you like classical music ?” He asked me.
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12- The man asked her, “Where are you from ?”
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13- He asked them, “Why do you come home late ?”
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14- She asked me, “Will you go with me ?”
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15- Peter asked, “Can I play video games, Daddy ?”
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16- The teacher asked Long, “How old are you ?”
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17- “What are you doing now ?” Mary asked Tom.
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18- My mother asked me, “Why don’t you clean your room ?”
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19- I asked him, “Which grade are you in ?”
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20- Mrs. White asked him, “How do you go to your school ?”
 ................................................................................................................................................
21. She said:” I can’t find my umbrella.”
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22. Tom said:” My friend is coming next week.”
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23. The teacher said to his class:” You will have to finish all these exercises before next
week.”
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24. Peter said:” I enjoy looking at myself in the mirror.”
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25. Nam said “I am told to be at school before 7 o’clock.”
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26. Lan said “I will be very busy tomorrow.”
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27. Thu said “All the students will have a meeting next week.”
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28. Phong said “My parents are very proud of my good marks.”
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Qs BEFORE TO-INFINITIVE

1.We don't know where we should put the sofa.

2.The rules didn't specify who I should speak to in case of an emergency.

3.Mai wondered how she could ride the scooter.

4.Let us decide when we should start the project.

5.Could you tell me where I can find a good hotel?

6.We must find out what we are to do next.

7.A good dictionary tells you how you should pronounce the words.

8.We are not sure who we will meet at the entrance.

9.I can't remember when I have to turn off the oven.

10.Do you know what you should look for?

Điền vào chỗ trống

1. I have so many ingredients, but I don't know….. .. to make!
2.This city is so expensive. I don't know…. ..to live.
3.I want to marry my girlfriend, but I'm not sure …… to propose.
4.Help! My room is infested with ants. I don't know …. to do!
5.Help me decide…. to go on vacation.
6.Do you know…. to do if you are stung by a bee?
7.My husband and I are so busy these days. We don't know….. to celebrate our
anniversary.
8.I want to speak better English, but I don't know …… to do that.

USED TO/GET USED TO/BE USED TO

BÀI 1. Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.(2)

1. Astronauts… in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay B. used to stay C. were staying D. had used to stay
2. People _____ that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe D. did not use to believe
3. Tuberculosis_____ incurable before.
A. use to be thought B. used to be thought C. used to think D. use to think
4. Formerly babies_____ of whooping cough.
A. have died B. used to die C. would die D. both B and
C
5. These city girls are used_____ in the field.
A. to work B. used to lie C. would like D. to working
6. Newton_____ scientific books when a boy.
A. used to read B. has read C. had read D. had been reading
7. I am sorry I am not_____ fast.
A. used to drive B. used to driving C. use to drive D. use to driving
8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He_____
A. doesn’t any more B. still does C. is now D. had never done anything else
9. Roy Trenton used to work in a small shop. He _____
A. is driving it B. doesn’t drive it any more C. likes it D. didn’t like it
10. Roy Trenton use to drive a taxi. This means he_____
A. use to lie B. used live C. used to living D. used to live

Bài 2. Fill in the blank with “use, used to, be used to, or be used for” :
1. I often………..this pen to write my lessons.
2. I…………………… love Ann but now she gets on my nerves.
3. There…………… be a tree in front of my house.
4. They……………… A computer to do the most complicated calculations.
5. These bricks…………………… Building a new school .
6. That knife……………………. cut oranges.
7. American women……………… being independent.
8. Cheques and credit cards…………. storing wealth.
9. It took me a long time to…………wearing glasses.
10. Metal and paper…………………. making money.
2.
Bài 3. Write a sentence for each of the following using used to or didn’t use to.
1. When Barbara was Intaly, she stayed with an Italian family.
……………………………………………………………………………
2. I quite like drinking coffee in the morning, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger
……………………………………………………………………………
3. We seem to have lost interest in our work.
……………………………………………………………………………
4. I don’t mind travelling by train now.
……………………………………………………………………………
5. I went to the church when I was a child.
……………………………………………………………………………
6. Since we’ve lived in the countryside, we’ve been much happier.
……………………………………………………………………………
7. Mr.Michel grew tulips but he doesn’t any more.
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8. I prefer listening to classical music now, although when I was young I couldn’t stand it.
……………………………………………………………………………
9. My sister looked so far when she returned from Paris.
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10. He doesn’t love me any more.
He used………………………
11. They often went to school by bike when they were young.
They used ………………………….
12.I no longer eat meat.
I used to …………………………….
13. When Lan was small, she used to cry a lot.
Lan often ………………………………………
14. My father used to drive to work when he lived in Japan.
My father …………………………………………..
15. We had a nice garden once, but now we don’t any more.
We ……………………………………………….
16. David used to have long hair.
David no longer…………………………………..
17. Her mother usually got up early.
Her …………………………………………….
18. He often ate lots of ham.
He …………………………….
19. We lived in the country in 1980s but now we live in HCM City.
> We…………………………………………………………………………
20. When Nam was young, he hated school. Now he likes school.
> Nam…………………………………………………………………………………………
21. Ann was a secretary for many years, but now she owns her own business.
> Ann………………………………………………………………………………………….
22. Before Adam got married, he went bowling five times a week.
> Adam……………………………………………………………………………………….
23. When we raised our own chickens, we had fresh eggs every morning
> We…………………………………………………………………………………………..
24. Now you have a job every summer. Have you always worked during summer?
> What……………………………………………………………………………………….

BÀI 4: Fill in the blank

1. When I was a student, I used to (work)……in a bar.
2. I will never get used to (work)…….nights. I prefer working days
3. She isn’t used to (live)…..on her own. The house feels quite empty.
4. When I worked in the city, I used to (get up)…….really early.
5. Are you getting used to (live)……………in your new house yet?
6. We are not used to (live)……. In a cold climate. We’re used to a warm one.
7. I used to (be)……… a gardener. I’m not used to (sit)………….in an office all day.
8. Since I retired from my job, I can’t get used to (have) ………….. nothing to do all day.
9. In my last job, I used to (wear)………….. a suite and tie. Now I wear jeans.
10. I was just getting used to (wear)……..glasses.
When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.
12. I’m terribly nervous. I’m not used ____ (speak) to a large audience.
13. It took us ages to get used _______ (live) in an apartment house.
14. Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.
15. Didn’t Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?
16. I’ll have an orange juice, please. I’m not used ____ (drink) alcohol.
17. David doesn’t seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he’s got used _________ (be) there.
18. When Laura was at college, she used ____________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her
bedroom wall.
19. There used __________ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.
20. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn’t used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon
got used to it.
21, I was used to_____(eat) at noon when I started school.
22, He used to_____(eat) dinner at five o’clock.
23, When I was young, I used to___(swim) everyday.
24, He used to_____(like) her, but he doesn’t anymore.
25, Don’t worry, some day you will get used to_____(speak) English.
26, Lan can’t get used to____(study)
27, He used to___(dance) every night, but now he studies.
28, Adam is used to____(sleep) late on the weekends.
29, Chieks is used to____(eat) American food now.
30, She finally got used to___(eat) our food.
Bài 5: Viết lại câu, sử dụng used to hoặc didn’t use to

1. I had a lot of money but I lost it all when my business failed.

………………………………………………………………………………….
2. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger.
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3. I seem have lost interest in my work.
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4. My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army.
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5. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
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6. My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
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7. Jim was my best friend, but we aren’t friends any more.
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8. When he was younger, my uncle was a national swimming champion.
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9. I eat ice-cream now, but I disliked eating it when I was a child.
………………………………………………………………………………….

Bài 6: Fill in each gap with the correct forms of used to or be used to.
(Điền vào chỗ trống dạng đúng của “used to” hoặc “be used to”).
1. When I was young, I ______ go swimming every day.
2. The Sherpas _______ living among the high mountains.
3. Porters _______ carrying heavy loads and burdens.
4. When the lighthouse keeper first settled here, he _______ feel lonely, but now he _______
being alone for days.
5. Experienced mountaineers ________ breathing the thin air of the heights.
6. There ________ be many shipwrecks on these rocks.
7. You shouldn’t be so severe with the child. He (not) ________ being treated like that.
8. Numerous tribes of Indians _______ live on the shores of the Great Lakes in America.
9. Geologists ________ facing cold, rain and blizzards.
10. Jack _______ live in London, but he moved in 1980.

Bài 7: Sử dụng cấu trúc used to/be used to/get used to để diễn tả lại các câu sau
1.It’s very noisy. I can’t stand the noise of traffic like this.
…………………………………………………………………………………
2.John stopped smoke.
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3.Don’t worry, mother! I can take care of myself.
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4. Miss. Huong left hospital last week.
…………………………………………………………………………………
5. It’s very cold in Hue in winter. Don’t worry! I have been living in Hue for 12 years.
…………………………………………………………………………………
6. Lan is a new student of my class. She is unhappy.
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7. Mr.Hung doesn’t eat Asian food.
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8. I feel nervous, I have not traveled by air before.
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9.we left for Hue 7 years ago.
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10.she can eat chicken now.
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11.my father took me the city
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12.it’s took me fivr hours to find the answer for the question.
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13.I can’t stand the smell.
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14.She sits between Tuan and Hung.
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15. Driving a car is so difficult for her.
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16. I never go to bed after 10 p.m
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17. He was an accountant for my company.
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18. I don’t like walking in the rain.
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CÂU BỊ ĐỘNG - PASSIVE VOICE

Exercise 1
1. The longest fish in the contest was eighteen inches long".
"It_____ by Thelma Rivers".
a. was catching b. caught c. was caught d. catch
2. "I heard you decided to take up tennis".
"Yes, I have_____ every day".
a. been played b. been playing c. playing d. play
3. "Are we about to have dinner?".
"Yes, it _____ in the dinning room".
a. is serving b. serves c. is being served d. served
4. "Why is Stanley in jail?" "He_____ of robbery".
a. has been convicted b. has been convicting
c. has convicted d. convicted
5. "Where are Jack and Jan?" "They_____ the boxes you asked for into the house".
a. have been bringing b. bringing c. have been brought d. to bring
6. "Where's the old chicken coop?"
"It_____ by a windstorm last year".
a. destroy b. is destroyed c. was destroyed d. destroyed
7. "We're still looking for Thomas".
"Hasn't he_____ yet?".
a. been found b. to find c. found d. being found
8. "Whatever happened t that fortune - teller?"
"I don't know. She _____ around her in a long time".
a. hasn't seen b. didn't see c. hasn't been seeing d. hasn't been seen
9. "Diana is a wonderful ballet dancer".
"She_____ since she was four".
 a. has been dancing b. has been danced c. is dancing d. was danced
10. "What a beautiful dress you're wearing!"
"Thank you. It_____ especially for me by a French tailor".
a. is made b. has made c. made d. was made
11. "Those eggs of different colors are very artistic".
"Yes, they_____ in Russia".
a. were painted b. were paint c. were painting d. painted
12. "Homer is in jail for smoking marijuana".
"He_____ that it was against the law".
a. is telling b. was told c. old d. tells
13. "The maintenance people didn't remove the chairs from the ballroom".
"Don't worry. They _____ them before the dance begins".
a. will have been moved b. will have moved
c. were moved d. moved
14. Gold_____ in California in the nineteenth century.
a. was discovered b. has been discovered
c. was discover d. they discovered
15. _____ that military spending is extremely high.
a. We are felt b. It feels c. It is felt d. We feel that it is
16. All planes_____ before departure.
a. will checked b. will has checked
c. will be checked d. will been checked
17. I wanted_____ by the head of the company, but it was impossible.
a. to see b. to be seen c. seeing d. being to see
18. Katherine_____ at Bob's house every night this week.
a. has been eaten b. has eating c. is being eating d. has been eating
19. "Where did you get these old dresses?".
"We_____ them in the old trunk".
a. were found b. finding c. found d. have been found
20. "What happened to the old mail carrier?"
"He_____ to a new neighborhood to work".
a. has sent b. was send c. was sent d. sent
Exercise 2
1. Some body cleans the room every day
a. The room every day is cleaned b. The room is every day cleaned
c. The room is cleaned every day d. The room is cleaned by somebody every day
2. They cancelled all flights because of fog.
a. All flights because of fog were cancelled.
b. All flights were cancelled because of fog.
c. All flights were because of fog cancelled
d. All flights were cancelled by them because of fog
3. People don't use this road very often.
a. This road is not used very often b. Not very often this road is not used
c. This road very often is not used d. This road not very often is used
4. Somebody accused me of stealing money
a. I was accused by somebody of stealing money.
 b. I was accused of stealing money
c. I was accused of stealing money by somebody
d. I was accused stealing money.
5. How do people learn languages?
a. How are languages learned? b. How are languages learned by people?
c. How languages are learned? d. Languages are learned how?
6. People warned us not to go out alone.
a. We were warned not going out alone
b. We were warned not to go out alone by people.
c. We weren't warned to go out alone.
d. We were warned not to go out alone.
7. Somebody is using the computer at the moment.
a. The computer is being use at the moment.
b. The computer at the moment is being used.
c. The computer is being used by some body at the moment.
d. The computer is used at the moment.
8. I didn't realize that somebody was recording our conversation.
a. I didn’t realize that our conversation was recorded.
b. I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded
c. I didn't realize that our conversation was being recorded by someone.
d. Our conversation wasn't realized to be recorded.
9. We found that they had cancelled the game.
a. We found that the fame had been cancelled.
b. The game had been cancelled.
c. We found that the game had been cancelled by them.
d. The game were found to be cancelled.
10. They are building a new highway around the city.
a. A new highway is being built around the city.
b. A new highway is being built around the city by them
c. A new highway around the city is being built.
d. Around the city a new highway is being built.
11. They have built a new hospital near the airport.
a. A new hospital has been built near the airport by them.
b. A new hospital near the airport has been built.
c. A new hospital has been built near the airport.
d. Near the airport a new hospital has been.
12. People should send their complaints to the head office.
a. Complaints should be sent to the head office.
b. Complaints should be sent to the head office by people.
c. Their complaints should be sent to the head office by people.
d. Their complaints to the head office should be sent.
13. They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.
a. The meeting had to be postponed because of illness.
b. The meeting had to because of illness be postponed.
c. The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness.
d. The meeting because of illness had to be postponed.
14. Somebody might have stolen our car.
a. somebody might have been stolen your car.
b. Your car might be stolen.
c. Your car might have been stolen by somebody
d. Your car might have been stolen.
15. An electrical fault could have caused the fire.
a. An electrical fault could have been caused by the fire.
b. An electrical fault could have caused the fire
c. The fire could have been caused by a electrical fault.
d. The fire could have caused an electrical fault.
16. They are going to hold next year's congress in San Francisco.
a. Congress is going to be held next year in San Francisco.
b. Congress in San Francisco is going to be held next year.
c. Next year's congress is going to be held by them held next year.
d. Next year's congress is going to be held in San Francisco.
17. They shouldn't have played the football match in such bad weather.
a. The football match shouldn't have been played in such bad weather.
b. The football match shouldn't have been played by them in such bad weather.
c. The football match shouldn't be played in such bad weather.
d. The football match shouldn't have played in such bad weather.
18. The bill includes service
a. Service is included by the bill b. Service included in the bill
c. Service is included in the bill d. Service is in the bill
19. They have changed the date of the meeting
a. The date of the meeting has been changed
b. The date of the meeting has been changed by them
c. The meeting has been changed the date
d. The date of the meeting has changed
20. Brian told me that somebody had tracked him in the street.
a. I was told by Brian that somebody had attacked him in the street.
b. I was told by Brian that he had been attacked in the street.
c. Brain told me to have been attacked in the street.
d. Brian told me that he had been attacked in the street.

Exercise 3
1. They will ask you a lot of questions at the interview.
a. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview.
b. You will be asked a lot of questions at the interview by them.
a. A lot of questions will be asked you at the interview.
d. A lot of questions will be asked at the interview.
2. Nobody told me that George was ill.
a. I was told that b. I wasn't told that George was ill
c. George wasn't told to be it d. George was told not to be ill
3. His colleagues gave him a present when he retired.
a. He was given a present when he retired.
b. A present was given by his colleagues when he retired.
 c. He was given a present by his colleagues when he retired.
d. A present was given him when he retired.
4. We will send you the results as soon as they are ready.
a. You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready.
b. You will be sent the results as soon as they are ready by us.
c. The results will be sent you by us as soon as they are ready.
d. The results will be sent you as soon as they are ready by us.
5. I think they should have offered Tom the job.
a. I think Tom should have been offered the job by them.
b. I think Tom should have been offered the job.
c. I am thought they should have offered Tom the job.
d. I think the job should have been offered Tom
6. They say that many people are homeless after the tsunami.
a. They say many people to have been homeless after the tsunami.
b. They say many people to be homeless after the tsunami.
c. Many people are said to have been homeless after the tsunami.
d. Many people are said to be homeless after the tsunami.
7. They know that the Prime Minister is in favour of the new law.
a. The Prime Minister is known to have been in favour of the new law.
b. They know the Prime Minister to be in favour of the new law.
c. The Prime Minister is known to be in favour of the new law.
d. They know the Prime Minister to have been in favour of the new law.
8. They expect that the government will lose the election.
a. The government is expected to have lost the election.
b. The government is expected to lose the election.
c. They expect the government to lose the election.
d. They expect the government have lost election.
9. They think that the prisoner escaped by climbing over the wall.
a. The prisoner is thought to escape by climbing over the wall.
b. The prisoner is thought escaped by climbing over the wall.
c. The prisoner is thought having escaped by climbing over the wall.
d. The prisoner is thought to have escaped by climbing over the wall.
10. They believer that the thieves got in through the kitchen window.
a. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.
b. The thieves are believed to get in through the kitchen window.
c. They believe the thieves got in through the kitchen window.
d. They believe the thieves have got in through the kitchen window.
11. They report that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami.
a. Over 200,000 people are reported to have been killed in the tsunami.
b. Over 200,000 people are reported to be killed in the tsunami.
c. Over 200,000 people are reported to have killed in the tsunami.
d. Over 200,000 people are reported to kill in the tsunami.
12. They say that three men were arrested after the explosion.
a. Three men are said to be arrested after the explosion.
b. Three men are said to have been arrested after the explosion.
c. Three mend are said to have arrested after the explosion.
 d. Three men are said to arrest after the explosion.
13. The boys carried the box into the room.
a. The box was carried by the boys into the room.
b. The box was carried into the room.
c. The box into the room was carried by the boys.
d. The box was carried into the room by the boys.
14. Tom bought that book yesterday.
a. That book was bought yesterday by Tom.
b. That book was bought by Tom yesterday.
c. That book yesterday was bought by Tom.
d. That book was bought yesterday.
15. The old man treated the little boy badly.
a. The little boy was treated by the old man badly.
b. The little boy was badly treated by the old man.
c. The little boy badly was treated by the old man.
d. The little boy was treated baldly by the old man.
16. They didn’t offer Ann the job.
a. The job wasn't offered Ann by them. b. Ann wasn't offered them the job.
c. Ann wasn't offered the job by them. d. Ann wasn't offered the job.
17. Scientists have not produced a miraculous drug which can SIDA a miraculous drug_____
a. has not been produced by scientists which can cure SIDA.
b. has not been produced by scientists who can cure SIDA.
c. which can cure SIDA has not been produced by scientists.
d. who can cure SIDA have not been produced by scientists.
18. The letter that I received yesterday is from my sister.
a. I was received that the letter is from my sister.
b. The letter that was received yesterday is from my sister.
c. The letter yesterday that is from my sister is received by me.
d. I received yesterday that the letter is from my sister.
19. People say that he is the most experienced teacher of English.
a. He is said to be the most experienced teacher of English.
b. He is said the most experienced teacher of English.
c. He is to be said the most experienced teacher of English.
d. That he is the most experienced teacher of English is said by people.
20. He is teaching me speaking and listening
a. Me is being taught speaking and listening.
b. I speaking and listening are being taught.
c. I am being taught listening and speaking.
d. Speaking and listening is being taught me.

I. Change the following sentences into passive voice

1. Mary types letters in the office.
2. His father will help you tomorrow.
3. Science and technology have changed human life.
4. Peter broke this bottle.
5. They are learning English in the room.
6. Nothing can change my mind.
7. No one had told me about it.
8. I buy 2 newspapers and 1 magazine everyday.
9. My students will bring the children home.
10. We should keep the room tidy.
11. She gave us more information.
12. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plan.

13. We plant many flowers in the garden.

14. Somebody has taken some of my books away.

15. They will hold the meeting before May Day.

16. They have to repair the engine of the car.

17. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.

18. People spend a lot of money on advertising every day.

19. Teacher is going to tell a story.
20. Mary is cutting a cake with a sharp knife.

21. The children looked at the woman with a red hat.

22. They have provided the victims with food and clothing.

23. People speak English in almost every corner of the world.

24. The children drink 30 bottles of milk every month.

25. After class, one of the students always erases the chalk board.

II. Change the following negative sentences into passive voice

1. I don’t know her telephone number.
2. They can’t make tea with cold water.
3. You mustn’t use this machine after 5:30 p.m.
4.I won’t hang these old pictures in the living room.

5. The German didn’t build this factory during the Second World War.

6. She didn't make the moon cakes last week.

7. He doesn't meet them in her school everyday.
8. Anna won't write a letter.
9. The workers haven't decorated their building yet.
10. The police hasn't arrested a burglar.
11. Two people aren't cooking dinner on the beach.
12. Tina isn't doing grammar exercises.
13. At this time last year, they weren't building this house.

14. I wasn't chatting with my friends while my teacher was teaching the lesson yesterday.

15. After the children hadn't finished their homework, they went to bed.

16. When she hadn't done her work she went to the cinema.

17. I am not going to watch films with my friend because I am sick.

18. My sister isn't going to cook a delicious meal for dinner.

III. Change the following sentences into passive voice

1. Do they teach English here?
2. Will you invite her to your wedding party?
3. Has Tom finished the work?
4. Did the teacher give some exercises?
5. Have they changed the window of the laboratory?
6. Is she going to write a poem?
7. Is she making big cakes for the party?
8. Are the police making inquires about the thief?
9. Must we finish the test before ten?
10. Will buses bring the children home?
IV. Change the following sentences into passive voice
1. Why didn’t they help him?
2. How many games has the team played?
3. Where do people speak English?
4. Who are they keeping in the kitchen?
5. How can they open this safe?
6. What books are people reading this year?
7. How did the police find the lost man?
8. Who look after the children for you?
9. How long have they waited for the doctor?
10. What time can the boys hand in their papers?
11. Who lend you this book?
V. Change the following sentences into passive voice
1. They paid me a lot of money to do the job.

2. The teacher gave each of us two exercise books.

3. Someone will tell him that news.
4. They have sent enough money to those poor boys.

5. They have given the women in most countries in the world the right to vote.

6. They sent me a present last week.

7. He gave me some apples
8. Nam will give me a book tomorrow.
VI. Change the following sentences into passive voice.
1.They can’t make tea with cold water.

2. The chief engineer was instructing all the workers of the plant.

3. Somebody has taken some of my books away.

4. They will hold the meeting before May Day.

5. They have to repair the engine of the car.

6. The boys broke the window and took away some pictures.

7. People spend a lot of money on advertising everyday.

8. They may use this room for the classroom.

9. The teacher is going to tell a story.

10. Mary is cutting the cake with a sharp knife.

11. The children looked at the women with a red hat.

12. They have provided the victims with food and clothing.

13. The teacher explains the lesson.

14. Mrs Green is cooking the food in the kitchen.

15. The doctor examined the patients.

16. These boys made that noise.

17. People speak English all over the world.

18. He gave him back the money last Sunday.

19. I can’t do these exercises quickly.

20. She had finished the report by noon.

Suggest
I. Supply the correct form of the verbs in brackets
1. I suggest (collect) old books and notebooks.
2. I suggest that you (work) __________harder on your pronunciation.
3. I suggest (collect) __________unused clothes.
4. I suggest that you (listen) __________to English programmes on the radio or on TV.
5. I suggest (organize) __________a show to raise money.
6. I suggest that you (practice) __________writing English sentences.
7. I suggest (play) soccer after school.
8. I suggest that you (use) __________English with friends in class.
9. I suggest (take) _________a taxi home
10. I suggest that you (practice) __________listening to English lessons on tapes.
11. I suggest (help) __________poor families with their chores.
12. I suggest that you (join) __________English speaking clubs.
13. I suggest (give) __________lessons to poor children.
14. I suggest that you (have) __________a good English dictionary.
15.She suggests (help) _________street children.
II. Choose the most appropriate answer.
1. My teacher suggested I _____ harder to pass the exam.
A. studies B. study C. studying
2. The professor suggested he _____ the research before March.
A. summit B. summiting C. summits
3. Her leader suggested _____ on time.
A. being B. be C. is
4. Linh suggests they _____ a meeting every week.
A. should have B. have C. Both are correct
5. The coacher suggested that they _____ a Facebook group.
A. have B. has C. having
6. Her parents suggest she _____ married as soon as possible.
A. get B. gets C. got
7. We have suggested _____ to London for this winter vacation.
A. going B. go C. should go
8. My older brother suggests that I _____ tennis to have good health.
A. should play B. playing C. plays
9. We suggest _____ a postcard to our grandmother.
A. send B. sending C. sent
10. I suggested that we _____ Peter to the party.
A. should invite B. invite C. Both are correct
11. It’s so cold outside. We suggest _____ the window.
A. should close B. close C. closing
12. My mom suggests that I _____ for some part-time jobs to earn more money.
A. look B. looking C. looks
13. Henry has suggested _____ to the park for a walk.
A. went B. goes C. going
14. The government suggests _____ by bus to reduce the environmental pollution.
A. travel B. traveling C. travelled
15. My roommate suggested that we _____ more vegetables and fruit.
A. should eat B. eating C. ate

I. Sử dụng gợi ý và viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi
 1. Frank has got a headache.
➔ I suggest ______________________________.
2. Minh is leaving his car outside the market. (lock/carefully)
➔ I suggest ______________________________.
3. Why don’t you watch more English film, Viet? (should)
➔ The teacher suggets _____________________.
4. They ate more vegetables and fruits.
➔ I suggest ______________________________.
5. Why don’t you ask him yourself.
➔ I suggest _____________________________.

II. Chia động từ

1. My teacher suggests that I (read) _________ many English dictionaries.
2. I suggest that he (play) ________ football after school.
3. His boss suggested (tobe) ________ on time.
4. My parents suggest wwe (get) ________ married as soon as possible.
5. I suggested that they (invite) _______ their friend to the party.
6. It’s so hot outside. They suggest (open) _______ the door.
7. He suggests (help) _________ street and poor children.

III. Hoàn thành các câu sau

1. My teacher/suggest/I/learn/harder/pass/next test.

2. I/suggest/they/dinner/first/then/watch/film.

3. doctor/suggest/rest/a bit.

4. Sam/suggest/he/try/shop/M.A Road.

5. We/suggest/she/meet/Frank’s.

ADJECTIVES FOLLOWED BY AN INFINITIVE OR A NOUN CLAUSE

I - Cấu trúc tính từ đi cùng với động từ nguyên thể có to
1. Cách sử dụng
Ví dụ:
It’s hard to believe that he failed the test. (Thật khó để tin rằng anh ấy bị trượt kỳ thi.)
It was easy for him to pass the test. (Anh ấy đỗ kỳ thi thật dễ dàng.)
=> Cấu trúc tính từ + động từ nguyên thể không to có ý nghĩa "thật là thế nào để làm gì", "làm
gì đó thì như thế nào" hoặc "thật như thế nào để ai đó làm gì", "ai đó làm gì như thế nào".

2. Công thức: It + be + adj + (for O) + to V ….

Ví dụ:
It is boring to go to the meeting. (Đi đến buổi họp thì thật là nhàm chán.)
It was dangerous for Peter to drive fast. (Thật là nguy hiểm khi Peter lái xe nhanh.)
II - Cấu trúc tính từ theo sau bởi một mệnh đề danh ngữ
1. Cách sử dụng
Ví dụ:
I am disappointed that you failed the test. (Tôi thấy thất vọng vì bạn đã trượt kỳ thi.)
I am amazed that I won the first prize. (Tôi thấy ngạc nhiên rằng tôi đã giành giải nhất.)
=> Cấu trúc tính từ + mệnh đề đi theo that nêu lên ý "ai đó cảm thấy như thế nào về một sự
việc".

2. Công thức: S1 + be + adjective + that + S2 + V

Trong công thức trên, các tính từ có thể được chia ra làm hai nhóm:
Nhóm cảm xúc tích cực: pleased, excited, glad, amazed, ...
Nhóm cảm xúc tiêu cực: sorry, disappointed, ...
Ví dụ:
I’m excited that you call me. (Tôi rất vui vì bạn gọi điện cho tôi.)
I was disappointed that I got bad marks in the exam. (Tôi thất vọng vì bị điểm thấp trong kỳ thi.)

EXERCISE 1
Make sentences using the words given. Using that – clause.
Thành lập câu bằng cách sử dụng những từ cho sẵn. Sử dụng that – clause .
a) 1. I / glad / you / feeling / better.

2. We / surprised / that / find / had / left / already / he.

3. I / anxious ./ he / shouldn’t / find out .

4. It / obvious / they / happy together.

5. It / funny / her mother / should / do / a thing like that.

b) 1. I / certain / you / enjoyed / the fish.

2. We / worried / there / no life guards / duty.

3. Juliette / sure / she / could / identify / her / attacker.

4. It / essential / they / should / told / immediately.

5. The organizers / sorry / nothing / should / go wrong.

c) 1. We / determined / our experiment is wrong.

2. I / confident / my new plan will soon / accepted.

3. He / aware / he’ll fail in the last term / if he’s lazy.

4. They / unaware / the weather goes bad.

5. We / happy / our merchandises are become better all / time.

d) 1. His son / annoyed / his bike is out of order.

2. People / afraid / the next flight / will / cancelled.

3. I / delighted / I / afford / build / new villa.

4. We / proud / everyone / now / watch good programmes / every night.

5. They / eager / they / afford / buy / new flat.

e) 1. It / good / computer is now / used / teach large classes.

2. It / true / some cities / more / one broadcast station.

3. It / terrible / drug / being invaded everywhere.

4. It / shocked / me / Peter / not tell / anybody / where / he / be.

5. It conscious / many poor people / be homeless.

f) 1. it/ interesting / you should like them.

2. It / important / she comes straight / me / when she arrives.

3. It / probable / we’ll be / little later.

4. It / really astonishing / she refused to discuss the affair with him.

5. It / true / she / be to France twice.

g) 1. It / seems / obvious / we can’t go / like this.

2. It / interesting / you should do again.

3. It / nice / we met together / the night club.
4. It / worried / she didn’t send it to me.

5. It / difficult /everyone doesn’t understand his explanation.

EXERCISE 2
Join a sentence from box A with a sentence from box B. Begin each of your sentences with as
(reason).
(Ghép một câu ở khung A với một câu ở khung B. Bắt đầu từng câu của bạn với as.)
a.
A B
1.As I was tired a. I have to look for a good job.
2. As the weather is often cold. b. I made mistakes.
3. As I’ve finishs the training course. . c. Many of the homes have fireplaces.
4. As I was very busy. d. They were exhausted.
 5. As they had marched a long way. e. I didn’t go to the exhibition.

b.
A B
1. As the door was open. a. We decided to go for a walk.
2. As I didn’t want to wake anyone up. b. We had to walk home.
3. As tomorrow is a public holiday. c. I came in very quietly.
4. As it was a nice day d. I walked in .
5. As we didn’t have enough money for a taxi. e. The shops will be shut .

A B
1. As she felt she couldn’t keep borrowing George’s a. I shall be forced to take legal advice.
iron. b. She took the name Francoise.
2. As she’s been sick. c. Perhaps she’ll need some help.
3. As women were not supposed to be novelists. d. I left the message.
4. As you weren’t there. e. She bought herself an iron.
5. As you refuse to-operate.

A B
1. As I was feeling well. a. We see them quite often.
2. As we has nothing better to do. b. She had to wait outside.
3. As she was late. c. I had a pleasant walk across the streets.
4. As there isn’t anything to eat in the house. d. Let’s go out for a meal.
5. As they live near us. e. Wa watched televison the whole evening.

A B
1. As it was too tight for you. a. I look it out of the oven.
2. As the meat was cooked. b. We had to take a taxi.
3. As there were no buses. c. I’ll sign the letters.
4. As we were tired. d. I’ve given your old jacket away.
5. As the mamager is out today. e. We sat down beside the steam.

KÌ II

QUANTIFIERS
EXERCISE1: Choose the suitable answer to complete the sentence
1. There are …………….ducks in the park. (many/much)
2. …………water is left in the pond (few/little)
3. …………authors are as famous as Shakespeare (few/little)
4. How ……………rice do you have? (many/much)
5. There are ……………books on the subject which she has not read (few/little)
6. …………attention has been paid to the importance of the mass media (many/much)
7. ………….people prefer tennis to football (many/much)
8. There are ……………stones downtown than there are in the suburbs (few-less)
9. …………information was available. (few/little)
10. …………sports are as fast-pace as hockey (few/little)
11. She made the ………….mistake of all children in the class (fewest/least)
12. …………work remains to be done (few/little)
13. There is often ……….wind in the evening than there is at midday (fewer, less)
14. He does not have ………………money (many, much)
15. He did the ………….of all the boys in the class (fewest/least)
16. She told ……………stories to amuse the children (many, much)
EXERCISE 2: Fill in the blank with “much, many, few, a few, little, a little”
1. He isn’t very popular. He has ……………..friends
2. Ann is very busy these days. She has ……………..free time.
3. Did you take …………..photographs when you were on holiday
4. The museum was very crowded. There were too ………….people
5. Most of the town is modern. There are ………………..old buildings
6. We must be quick. We have …………………..time
7. Listen carefully, I’m going to give you ………………….advice.
8. Do you mind if I ask you ……………………questions?
9. This town is not very interesting place to visit, so ………….tourists come here.
10. I don’t think Jill would be a good teacher. She’s got ………….patience.
11. “would you like milk in your coffee?” – “Yes, please”
12. This is a very boring place to live. There is ……………….to do.

E1. Điền “some, any, a hay an” thích hợp vào chỗ trống.
1. She wants to buy ……………….. oranges for her mother.
2. Would you like ………………... egg for breakfast?
3. Can you bring me ………………... water, please?
4. I don’t want ………………... sugar in the tea.
5. She has ………………... sandwich for breakfast.
6. There is ………………..... meat and ………………...rice for lunch.
7. Are there …………….. vegetables?
8. I have ………………. fruit for you.
9. He eats …………………... apple after his dinner.
10. Would you like ……………..... water, please?
11. Will you have………………..tea?
12. You’re expecting…………………..one to call, aren’t you?
13. Haven’t I given you……………………money this week? I must have forgotten you.
14. If you haven’t…………..money, you can get……………….from the bank.
15. Please buy…………………….butter for mother.
16. I have……………………………..new dresses.
17. She doesn’t want…………………………ice-cream.
18. I have bought ……………………………furniture.
19. Why don’t you ask the bank for…………………..money?

E2.Complete the sentences with MUCH, MANY OR A LOT OF.

Sometimes there are two possibilities:
1. We’ll have to hurry. We haven’t got ...................time.
2. Tom drinks ................milk one litre a day.
3. She is a very quiet person, but she has got ...................friends.
4. I put ...............salt in the soup. Perhaps too.................
5. .......................people do not like flying.
6. This car is expensive to run. It uses.......................petrol.
7. He’s got so...................money, he doesn’t know what to do with it.
8. We didn’t take...............photographs when we were on holiday.

E3. Fill A LITTLE/ LITTLE/ A FEW / FEW in each gap :

1 . ...............friends of ours are coming to dinner this evening.
2. I’ve got.................things to do before I go away on business.
3. I’ll need ...........time to think about it.
4. There are only ............students in the evening class tonight.
5. I’m going to serve ...........strawberries with .........cream on top.
6. We can have ............wine with the cheese.
7. We’ve got.......time.Let’s have some drink.
8. Would you like some milk ?- Yes, please.Just ............
9. Very...........people come to hear him play the piano because they are too busy.
10. I’m so cold that there is very ..............feeling in my legs.

E4: Fill in each of the blanks with: a great deal of/ a large number of/ much (of)/ many (of),
(a) little (of), (a) few (of)
1. How ………………….money have you got.
2. ……………………. trees are cut to make paper everyday.
3. I have got………………………homework to do today.
4. They have found……………………………..mistakes in the accounts.
5. Can you speak English? Just ………………………..
6. Would you like ………………….coffee? Yes, please. But put…………………….sugar in
it.
7. If you have……………………….knowledge of English grammar, you can’t make correct
sentences.
8. I had………………………………..time to look after my children, so I had to send them to
kindergarten.
9. How ………………………..these children are qualified for the job?
10. She puts too…………………………….sugar in the coffee. It’s too sweet to drink.
E5: Choose the correct words
1. He doesn’t have (many/ much) money.
2. I would like (a few/ a little) salt on my vegetables.
3. She bought (much/ many) cards to send to us.
4. There are (less/ fewer) boys than girls in this class.
5. I don’t want (some/ any) eggs but I want (some/ any) cheese.
6. Would you like (less/ fewer) coffee?
7. They have given (a large number of/ a great deal of) time on training.
8. I can drink (a few/ a little) wine.
9. How (much/ many) pounds of butter does she want?
10. This jacket costs too (much/ many).
11. The cinema was almost empty. There were .................. people there.
 a. a little b. many c. much d. few
12. Don’t worry. We’ve got ............... time to have coffee.
a. a little b. many c. a few d. little
13. This homework has .............. problems.
a. the three kinds b. three kinds of c. the three kinds d. three kinds
14. A kid drinks ............. milk everyday.
a. much b. few c. a lot of d. many
15. Helen didn’t read .......... novels last week.
a. much b. any c. a few d. some
16. Would you try ................. champagne?
a. a little b. little c. few d. a few
17. She has read ............... interesting book.
a. the b. an c. a d. any
18. John Gilbert was a patient . He was ................
a. a sick b. an ill c. a sick man d. not in a hurry
19. The Atlantic is ......................
a. a canal b. a sea c. an ocean d. a lake
20. The songs are popular .............. like them
a. people b. the folk c the people d. many people

Bài 1. Choose the best answer to complete each sentence

There wasn't …............. snow last night.
A. many B. much C. few D. a large number of
Bài 2. …............the students in my class enjoy taking part in social activities.
A. Most of B. Most C. Many D. The number of
Bài 3. He's always busy. He has …......... time to relax.
A. much B. little C. a little D. plenty of
Bài 4. She put so …......... salt in the soup that she couldn't have it. It was too salty.
A. many B. little C. much D. a little
Bài 5. He made too …........... mistakes in his writing.
A. a few B. much C. many D. a number of
Bài 6. How …........... students are there in your class?
A. little B. few C. much D. many
Bài 7. I feel sorry for her. She has …............. friends.
A. many B. a few C. few D. a great deal of
Bài 8. I spent …............ my spare time gardening last year.
A. most of B. most C. many of D. a large number of
Bài 9. He doesn't have so …........... friends as I think.
A. much B. a great deal of C. many D. a large number of
Bài 10. There was so …............ traffic that it took me an hour to get home.
A. a lot of B. little C. much D. many
Bài 11. Learning a language needs …........... patience.
A. a few B. much C. many D. little
Bài 12. …............ the shops in the city center close at 5.30.
A. Many B. Much of C. Some D. Most of
Bài 13. We had a boring holiday. .........................the time we lay on the beach.
A. Most B. Much C. Most of D. Many of
Bài 14. With only............ hope, Harry didn't know how to keep going another day.
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
Bài 15. How ….......... money have you got?
A. many B. much C. a lot of D. a great deal of
Bài 16. There was very …........... food at the party but I didn't eat anything.
A. little B. much C. many D. a lot of
Bài 17. I think................ you are very tired after your long journey.
A. many B. much C. many of D. much of
Bài 18. We didn't take …............ photographs when we were on holiday.
A. much B. a lot of C. many of D. a great deal of
Bài 19. There isn't …........... shampoo in the bathroom.
A. any B. some C. little D. few
Bài 20. Would you like ….......... tea?
A. some B. many C. a few D. any
Bài 21. He had so …............. things to do.
A. many B. a lot of C. much D. little
Bài 22. The mixture looks rather dry. Maybe you should add …........... water.
A. a few B. few C. a little D. little
Bài 23. We're having a big party. We've invited …........ friends.
A. a lot of B. much C. many of D. no
Bài 24. Could I try ….......... wine?
A. a little B. a few C. little D. Few
Bài 24. Could I try ….......... wine?
A. a little B. a few C. little D. Few
Bài 26. …............. my students are familiar with this kind of school activities.
A. Most B. Most of C. A few D. few
Bài 27. He had spent …........... time writing an essay about his childhood.
A. a large number of B. a great deal of C. a few D. many
Bài 28. Peter has spent …........ time and money on stamp collecting.
A. a few of B. many of C. a great deal of D. a large number of
Bài 28. Peter has spent …........ time and money on stamp collecting.
A. a few of B. many of C. a great deal of D. a large number of
Bài 30. How............ furniture do you think there is?
A. many B. much C. few D. a lot of
Bài 31. Why don't you take a break? Would you like ….......... coffee?
A. few B. some C. many D. much
Bài 32. He drank................ wine last night and gets sick now.
A. too many B. too much C. few of D. a large number of
Bài 33. Give me …............ examples, please!
A. a few B. a little C. few D. little
Bài 34. Is there …........... water in the glass?
A. any B. some C. many D. lots of
Bài 35. Peter doesn't want …............ to do.
A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything
Bài 36. Can you speak French? - Yes,...................
A. a few B. few C. a little D. little
Bài 37. Thank you very …............. for your help.
A. many B. much C. a lot of D. little
Bài 38. He is very rich. He has ….......... money in the bank.
A. a great deal of B. many C. a large number of D. few
Bài 39. She put too …......... sugar in the coffee. It became so sweet that I couldn't drink it.
A. many B. much C. few D. little
Bài 40. I have got …............. homework to do.
A. many B. few C. a lot of D. a large number of
Bài 41. She has talked too ….................
A. much B. many C. few D. a great deal
Bài 42. He made very …........... mistakes.
A. much B. many C. little D. a number of
Bài 43. They know ….......... about what to do.
A. many B. few C. little D. the number of
Bài 44. …...... children are ill-prepared for employment.
A. Much B. Most C. A little D. Most of
Bài 45. Would you like ….......... champagne to drink?
A. some B. few C. a few D. many
Bài 46. When I studied Shakespeare, I thought his plays were …........... boring.
A. many B. much C. few D. a few
Bài 47. …............. of the students are good today.
A. Most B. Much C. A little D. Very
Bài 48. There were too ….........different nationalities in my class and we had to speak English.
A. a lot of B. much C. some D. many
Bài 49. I don't know …............ about English literature.
A. many B. much C. a few D. little
Bài 50. At the beginning, everybody spoke English very quickly, and I couldn't understand
…........., but now things are easier.
A. much B. many C. a great deal of D. a lot of

1. A bowl of a. Pizza
2. A bunch of b. Tea
3. A slice of c. Bread
4. A bag of d. Soda
5. A can of e. Gum
6. A bottle of f. Flour
7. A carton of g. Bananas
8. A slice of h. Jam/ Marmalade
9. A cup of i. Flowers
10. A glass of j. Cheese
11. A bunch of k. Milk
12. A bowl of l. Rice
13. A bag of m. Noodles
14. A bowl of n. Water
15. A bar of o. Soup
p. Chocolate
16. A bunch of
17. A pack of q. Grapes
18. A jar of r. Vinegar
19. A can of s. Beer
20. A piece of t. Candy

BÀI TẬP CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN

(CONDITIONAL SENTENCES)
Exercise 1: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:
1. If I see him , I _____ (give ) him a gift.
2. If I had a typewriter, I _____ (type) it myself.
3. If I had known that you were in hospital, I _____ (visit) you.
4. You could make better progress if you _____ (attend) class regularly.
5. If I _____ (know) his telephone number, I’d give it to you.
6. If you _____ (arrive) ten minutes earlier, you would have got a seat.
7. If he worked more slowly, he _____ (not make) so many mistakes.
8. I shouldn’t drink that wine if I _____ (be) you.
9. If I _____ (find) a cheap room, I will stay a fortnight.
10. A lot of people _____ (be) out of work if the factory closed down.
Exercise 2: Make conditional sentences:
1. Keep silent or you’ll wake the baby up. →If ……………………………………………..…..
………
2. Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.→ If …………………………………….....
….…….
3. I don’t know her number, so I don’t ring her up.→ If …………………………………….....
….……..
4. I don’t know the answer, so I can’t tell you.→ If …………………………………………….
………..
5. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.→ If …………………………………….……..
…….……
6. Susan felt sick because she ate four cream cakes.
→……………………………………………..……
7. Without this treatment, the patient would have died. →……………………………………….
….…...
8. He lost his job because he was late every day.
→………………………………………………...……
9. Peter is fat because he eats so many chips.
→……………………………………………………...…..
10. Robert got a bad cough because he started smoking cigarettes.
→………………………………..…..
Exercise 3: Use UNLESS instead of IF
EX: If you do not study hard, you will fail the exam.
 Unless you study hard , you will fail the exam
1. If you do not like this one, I’ll bring you another
Unless………………………………………………
2. If she does not hurry, she’ll be late
Unless ……………………………………………….
3. If you are not careful, you’ll cut yourself
Unless ……………………………………………………
4. if you had not sneezed, he wouldn’t have known that we were there.
Unless ……………………………………………………
Exercise 4: One of the four underlined parts marked A, B, C, D in each sentence is not
correct in standard English. Identify them.
1. If Lucia had been here now, she would find out the truth about her uncle’s accident.
A B C D
2. If a student takes a course on Computer Science, it will take him four years doing the course.
A B C D
3. Unless it did not rain, Peter would pay us a visit.
A B C D
4. If had I known you were in financial difficulty, I would have helped you.
A B C D
5. If I had knew the time when the match started, I would have told you.
A B C D
6. If she had finished the work, she can go home.
A B C D
7. If I had spoken more confident at the interview, they would have offered me the job.
A B C D
8. If we had had a map, we would not be lost yesterday.
A B C D
9. Had I known Alice’s address, I would write to her.
A B C D
10. If I had realized that the traffic lights were red, I would stop.
A B C D
11. If had you sent the application form to that company, you would have been offered a job.
A B C D
12. He spends money carelessly as if he was a millionaire.
A B C D
13. Unless you work harder, you will be sack because of your laziness.
A B C D
14. Unless there had been the heavy storm, the climbers will not have died.
A B C D
15. She has found that nobody can help her if she did not try her best to do it herself.
A B C D
Exercise 6: Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences.
1. _____have enough apples, she’ll make an apple pie this afternoon.
A.Should she B. If she C. Will she D. Unless she
2. If you_____to me, you wouldn’t have got so much trouble.
 A. listened B. would listen C. had listened D. Would have
listened
3. If you don’t know how to spell a word, you_____ look it up in the dictionary.
A. must B. will C. should D. ought
4. If the sun _____, we _____for a walk.
A. shines / will go B. shone / will go C. shone / would go D. had shone / would
go
5. The campfire _____ if it _____ last night.
A. wouldn’t be cancelled / hadn’t rained B. wouldn’t have been cancelled / hadn’t
rained
C. would have been cancelled / hadn’t rained D. will be cancelled / rains
6. But for our parents, we _____ successful in life.
A. will never be B. would never be C. wouldn’t have be D. would have never
been
7. If I _____ my wallet at home this morning, I _____ money for lunch now.
A. leave / will have B. didn’t leave / would have
C. hadn’t left / would have D. hadn’t left / would have had
8. It is too bad, Lam isn’t here. If he _____ here, he _____ what to do.
A. were / would know B. is / will know
C. had been / would have known D. was / would know
9. If we _____ the plans carefully, we would not have had so many serious mistakes.
A. study B. had studied C. studied D. were studying
10. I will never talk to you again _____ you apologize me _____ your being rude.
A. if / for B. unless / for C. or / of D. whether / or
11. _____ if you work harder, you will be sacked.
A. Whether B. If C. However D. Unless
12. I think you should stop smoking.
A. If I am you, I will stop smoking. B. If I were you, I will stop smoking.
C. If I were you, I would stop smoking. D. If I had been you, I would stop smoking.
13. If you take the ice out of the fridge, it _____.
A. vaporizes B. melts C. heats D. disappears
14. We should do something to protect water from being polluted _____we will have nothing to
drink in the future.
A. if B. whether C. or D. unless
15. Let’s knock on their door to see _____ home.
A. if they’re B. unless they’re C. whether they were D. if
they were
16. Unless we _____ more snow, we can’t go skiing.
A. will have B. have C. have had D. had
17. You’ll fail the exam _____ you start revising.
A. if B. until C. when D.
unless
18. Unless you wash the car, you _____ not drive it at the weekend.
A. would B. could C. have to D. may
19. If Peter _____ his car before the drive, he _____ the problem of out of petrol.
A. checked / will not get B. had checked / would not have got
 C. checks / will not have got D. would be checking / will not have
got
20. He stepped on the mine, and it exploded.
A. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it doesn’t explode.
B. If he doesn’t step on the mine, it won’t explode.
C. If he didn’t step on the mine, it wouldn’t explode.
D. If he hadn’t stepped on the mine, it wouldn’t have exploded.
21. In my experiments, the liquid is cooled to 32ºF. It always freezes.
A. If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it froze.
B. If you cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would freeze.
C. If you cool the liquid to 32 degrees, it will freeze.
D. If you had cooled the liquid to 32 degrees, it would have frozen.
22. It may rain this afternoon. I hope it doesn’t because I don’t want the match to be cancelled.
A. If it rains, the match is cancelled. B. If it rains, the match will be cancelled.
C. if it rained, the match would be cancelled. D. If it had rained, the match would
have been cancelled.
23. Unfortunately, I don’t know Philosophy, so I can’t answer your question.
A. If I know Philosophy, I can answer your question.
B. If I know Philosophy, I will be able to answer your question.
C. If I knew Philosophy, I would be able to answer your question.
D. If I had known Philosophy, I would have been able to answer your question.
24. _____ there are some more ideas, we can end the meeting now.
A. If B. As if C. Unless D. In case
25. If he _____ with us now, he _____ the beauty of nature of the National Park.
A. is / can enjoy B. was / will enjoy C. has been / would enjoy D. were /
could enjoy
26. If they had searched more carefully, they…the watch sooner.
A. will find B. would find C. found D. would have
found
27. If I had got up early, I _____ to have breakfast now.
A. have B.I had C. would have D. would have
had
28. I cannot buy a new computer _____ I save enough money.
A. if B. even if C. unless D. as if
29. Most people you meet will be polite to you _____.
A. if you are polite to them B. if you will be polite to them
C. unless you are polite to them D. if you were polite to them
30. If you do so, it _____ the matter worse.
A. makes only B. would only make C. will only make D. had only made
31. You _____ English fluently unless you practice it every day.
A. will speak B. will not speak C. can speak D. did not speak
32. Hurry up _____ you will miss the bus and be late for school.
A. if B. and C. or D. as
33. You will get a good seat if you _____ first.
A. come B. came C. have come D. will come
34. Sam will not graduate_____.
 A. if he passed all the tests B. if he does not pass all the tests.
C. unless he passes all the tests D. unless he had passed all the tests.
35. If I had time, I would go with you.
A.I am free and surely go with you. B.I am too busy to go with you.
C. I will go with you because I have time. D. I am free enough to go with you.
36. If Margaret hadn’t been wearing a seat belt, she…. Injured.
A. has been B. would has been C. would be D. would have been
37. If I _____ the rain yesterday, I_____ ill.
A. had not caught / would have been B. had not caught / would have not been
C. have not caught / were not D. have not caught / would have been
38. He looked frightened as if he _____ a ghost.
A. sees B. is seeing C. has seen D. had seen
39. What _____if there _____ a serious nuclear accident.
A. will happen / was B. happens / were
C. would happen / were D. would happen / had been
Exercise 7: Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form:
1. If I (know)…………………. that you were ill, I (go)……………………… to see you.
2. If she'd had enough money, She (buy) …………………………… a car.
3. I (buy) ……………………………………….. a car If you lend me some money.
4. I (see) …………………… him if I (go) …………………. to the party last night.
5. We could have gone out if the weather (not be)………………………… so bad
6. If the book (not be )…………………………… expensive, I'll buy it.
7. You would be very surprised if he (return)………………………………
8. I'll go out if it (not rain)……………………………….
9. They wouldn't come to the party if you (not invite) …………………………..them
10. What ………………… you (do) …………. if you (be) …………….. him?
11. If that hat costs much, I (buy) ……………………………. a small one.
12. If you (drive) ………...more carefully, you (have) ………………… so many accidents.
13. If I (make) …………….. that mistake again, my teacher (get) ………… angry with me.
14. If I spoke English, my job (be) …………………………….. a lot easier.
15. If he (go) ……………….. to London yesterday, he ( meet) ……………. his old friend.
16. I will lend them some money if they (ask) ………………………….. me.
17. If we had known who he was, we (invite) ………………….. him to speak at our meeting.
18. My dog (bark) …………………… if it (hear) …………………….. any strange sound.
19. If I (have) ………………………….. enough money, I would buy a house.
20. They (not/let) …………………………… you in if you (come) late.
21. If you (not go) ………………….. away, I (send) …………………… for a policeman.
22. If I (be) …………in your place, I (accept) ………… Mr. Anderson’s invitation.
23. If I (win) ……………………………. a big prize in a lottery, I’d give up my job.
24. If I (be) ……………………………….. you, I (tell) …………………………… the truth.
25. I was busy. If I (have) ………..free time. I (go) …….. .…..….to the cinema with you.
26. Why didn’t you attend the meeting?
Oh, I did not know. If I (know)……………………… I (come) ……………………..there.
27. What ……………….we(do)……………………… if they do not come tomorrow?
28. If I had enough time now, I (write) ………………………………. to my parents.
29. It’s too bad Helen isn’t here. If she (be) ………………………….. here, she (know)
…………………..what to do.
30. If I (eat) ……………breakfast tomorrow morning, I (get) …………. hungry during class.
31. If she (come) …………………….. late again, she (lose) ……………………her job.
32. I (let) ………………. you know if I (find) ………………………. out what’s happening.
33. If we (live) ………………………………. in a town, life would be better.
34. I’m sure he wouldn’t mind if we (arrive) ……………………………. early.
35. We (phone) ……………………………………. you if we have time.
36. If I won the lottery, I (give) ………………………………. you half the money.
37. It (be) …………………………………….. a pity if she married Fred
38. If I’m free on Saturday, I (go) ………………………….. to the mountains.
39. She (have) …………………………….. a nervous breakdown if she goes on like this.
40. I know I (feel) better if I (stop) …………………… smoking.
41. If I (be) …………………… you, I (help) ………………………… him.
42. I (understand)………………….. him if he (speak) ………………….. more slowly.
43. He didn’t listen to the teacher. If he (listen) ………………………….. carefully, he (perform)
…………………… well in the examination
44. He’s waiting for his mother to come back from Chicago. If his mother (come)
……………………. home, he (have) ……………………………. a lot of presents.
45. He wanted to buy some Christmas presents but he couldn’t. If he (afford) ……………..
………to buy, his children (be) …………………. very happy to greet a new year.
46. The kitchen will look better if we (have) ………………………………….. red curtains.
47. If I knew his address, I (go) ……………………….. round and see him.
48. If you (not be) …………………. so busy, I (show) …………………… you how to play.
49. It (be) ………………………………… quicker if you (use) a computer.
50. If we (have) …………………….. some eggs, I (make)………………… you a cake.
51. Bring him another if he (not/like) ……………………………….. this one.
52. She (be) …………………. angry if she (hear) …………………………. this tomorrow.
53. Unless you are more careful, you (have) …………………………….. an accident.
54. If you (like), I (get) …………………………………. you a job in this company.
55. If grandmother (be) …………….. 5 years younger, she (play) …………… some games.
56. If he sun (stop) ……………… shinning, there (be) ………………… no light on earth.
57. If I (be) ………………… a millionaire, I (live) ……………………. on Mars.
Exercise 8: Choose the best answer:
1. If I ……….a lot of money now, I …………..a new car.
A. have /will buy B. have / would buy C. had/ will buy D. had/ would buy.
2. If I ……………you, I …………….do that.
A. am/ will B. were /would C. were/ will D. had been/
would.
3. if I were offered the job, I think I ………. it.
A. take B. will take C. would take D. would have taken.
4. I would be very surprised if he……………..
A. refuses B. refused C. had refused D. would refuse.
5. Many people would be out of work if that factory………..down.
A. closes B. had closed C. closed D. would close.
6. If she sold her car, she ………… much money.
A. gets b. would get c. will get d. would have got.
7. They would be disappointed if we…………….
a. hadn’t come b. wouldn’t come c. don’t come d. didn’t come.
8. Would John be angry if I ……. ……his bicycle without asking?
a. take b. took c. had taken d. would take.
9. She ……….terrible upset if I lost this ring.
a. will be b. would be c. were d. had been.
10. If someone…………in here with a gun, I would be very frightened.
a. would walk b. walks c. had walked d. walked.
11. What would happen if you ……………..to work tomorrow?
a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. won’t go d. wouldn’t go.
12. We ‘ll get wet if we ………….out.
a. go b. did go c. went d. had gone.
13. If I go shopping, I ………some food.
a. buy b. will buy c. would buy d. would have bought.
14. If I find it, I ………you.
a. will tell b. would tell c. had told d. told.
15. What would you do if you……………a million dollars?
a. would win b. win c. had won d. won.
16. They ‘d be hurt if I ……………….
a. don’t go b. didn’t go c. hadn’t gone d. wouldn’t go.
17. If we took the 6: 30 train, we…………too early.
a. would have arrived b. arrived c. will arrived d. would arrive.
18. If I had known you were in hospital, I …………to see you.
a. will go b. would go c. went d. would have gone.
19. If I …………., I would have said hello.
a. had seen b. see c. saw d. would see.
20. I…………..out if I hadn’t been so tired.
a. will go b. went c. would have gone d. would go.
21. If I ………..a camera, I would have taken some pictures.
a. have b. had c. would have d. had had.
22. You won’t pass the examination……………you study more.
a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether.
23. If only I …………you wanted to invest money in business.
a. had known b. knew c. have known d. know.
24. If I were to leave my country , I ……………disappointed.
a. probably be b. would have been c. will be d. would be.
25. If he hadn’t wasted too much time, he…………….in his examination.
a. would fail b. wouldn’t fail c. wouldn’t have failed. d. won’t fail.
26. If I had taken that English course, I ………..much progress.
a. had made b. would have made c. made d. would make.
27. If I were in your place, I ……….a trip to England.
a. will make b. had made c. made. d. would make.
28. If I ………….. you , I’d save some of your lottery winning.
a. be b. werec. am d. was
29. If the car ……….. larger, we would have bought it.
a. had been b. have been c. has been d. been
30. If I had enough money, I ……… abroad to improve my English.
a. will go b. should go c. would go d. should have go to
Exercise 9: Rewrite the following sentences:
1. He can’t go out because he has to study for his exam.
=> If…………………………………………………..
2. She is lazy so she can’t pass the exam.
If…………………………………………………………
3. He will pay me tonight; I will have enough money to buy a car.
=> If…………………………………………………………….
4. He smokes too much; that’s why he can’t get rid of his cough.
=> If……………………………………………………………..
5. She is very shy, so she doesn’t enjoy the party.
=> If……………………………………………………………..
6. I will get a work permit. I will stay for another month.
=> If……………………………………………………………..
7. He doesn’t take any exercises. He is so unhealthy
=> If……………………………………………………………….
8. We can’t get the ticket because I don’t have the right change.
=> If………………………………………………………………..
9. Study hard or you won’t pass the exam.
=> If…………………………………………………………………..
10. Don’t be impatient or you will make mistakes.
=> If……………………………………………………………………..
11. I didn’t eat lunch, I feel hungry now.
=> If I…………..………………………………….
12. I only come if they invite me.
=> unless……………………………………………….
13. He didn’t revise all his lessons, he failed the exam.
=> If he………………………………………………………..
14. The park is over there, only 5 minutes’ walk.
=> If you walk……………………………………………….
15. Leave me alone or I’ll call the police.
=>Unless……………………………………………………………………………………

16. If you arrive at the office earlier than I do, please turn on the air-conditioner.
=> Should……………………………………………………………………………….

17. The children don’t go to school in the snowy weather.

=> If it ………………………………………………………………………………

18. He died so young; otherwise, he would be a famous musician by now.

=>Had ………………………………………………………………………………

19. You must tell me the whole truth or I won’t help you.
 => Unless………………………………………………………………………………

20. The car breaks down so often because you don’t take good care of it.
=> Were I………………………………………………………………………………

21. He is very bad-tempered, that’s why his wife left him soon after marriage.
=> If he………………………………………………………………………………
22. Don’t tell lies to your boss or you’ll be fired at once.
=> If……………………………………………………………………………
23. She got married at such an early age: otherwise, she would be at university now.
=> Had …………………………………………………………………………. - 61 -
Exercise 10: One of the four underlined parts marked A, B, C, D in each sentence is not
correct in standard English. Identify them.
1. If we will reduce the speed of population growth, there will be less pressure on the earth.
A b c d
2. Unless we leave a bowl of water under the sun, it will evaporate.
A b c d
3. If we continue to use fuels at the current rate, we would soon have to face a fuel crisis.
A b c d
4. If I am 10 centimeters taller, I would play basketball.
A b c d
5. If the doctors could find in the remedy, a lot of people would be saved.
A b c d
6. If she bought that house now, she ran out of money.
A b c d
7. What you would do if you could speak French well?
A b c d
8. If I had known he is not at home, I wouldn’t have gone all the way to his house.
A b c d
9. If I had known that the road were flooded, I would never have taken that way.
A b c d
10. If I were you, I will go to the dentist’s and have the tooth checked.
a b c d
ĐỀ CƯƠNG ÔN TẬP TẾT 2020 – 2021
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
1. A. staple B. habit C. gravy D. grate
2. A. fresh B. tender C. celery D. versatile
3. A. slice B. marinate C. sprinkle D. whisk
4. A. recipes B. prawns C. salads D. ingredients
5. A. clove B. curry C. celery D. cabbage
Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.
6. A. shallot B. sprinkle C. puree D. recipe
7. A. arrangement B. nutrition C. ingredient D. versatile
8. A. onion B. lasagne C. cucumber D. marinate
9. A. vegetable B. sashimi C. delicious D. tomato
10. A. unacceptable B. individual C. characteristic D. irresponsible
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentence.
11. A healthy diet is essential ________ good health and nutrition.
A. of B. in C. for D. towards
12. Then add some black pepper ________ the salad dressing.
A. to B. on C. in D. with
13. If you ________ food, you crush it so that it almost turns into liquid.
A. steam B. stir-fry C. grill D. puree
14. Adding a small _____ of salt to a cup of bitter coffee will help cut the bitterness.
A. pinch B. cup C. bag D. handful
15. You ________ feel more energized if you reduce your salt intake.
A. should B. may C. must D. would
16. A: Is there some butter I could use?
B: No, there isn’t ________ butter (bơ động vật), but some margarine.(bơ thực vật)
A. some B. any C. little D. few
17. Too much salt can lead to high blood pressure, _______ puts us at risk of stroke.
A. what B. when C. which D. that
18. Recipes tell me to add one or two ________ of celery to a soup or stew.
A. cloves B. slices C. bunches D. sticks
19. She added a potato to her overly salty soup ________ make it less salty.
A. so that B. as a result of C. in order to D. so as not to
20. “I’ll make steak pie for dinner.” “ ________”
A. I’d love to. B. You’re right.
C. Please, do it. D. Great! I can’t wait.
II. WRITING
Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
21. I ____________ (get) sick if I drink milk or eat dairy products.
22. Mr. Robinson said he ______________ (work) as a pastry chef at Metropolitan Hotel 5 years
before.
23. This is the first time I ____________ (make) sakura butter cookies.
24. Your apple pie would be better if you ___________ (follow) the recipe exactly.
25. Mango sticky cake __________ (put) in my must-try list when I visit Thailand.
26. There’s no point ____________(buy) him expensive wines because he doesn’t appreciate
them.

Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the
word in capital.
27. ‘Are you waiting to be served?’ the waitress said to me. (ASKED)

28. “Why don’t you make cake in a pressure cooker?” Joana told me. (SUGGESTED)

29. Anne finished her homework then she read the book. (AFTER)

30. If I were you, I’d eat more fresh vegetables and less meat. (SHOULD)

31. I am so exhausted that I won’t be able to go out tonight. (TOO)

CHUYÊN ĐỀ MẠO TỪ*ARTICLES
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG
Exercise 1: Choose the best option to complete the following sentences
1. My mother goes to church in ______ morning.
A. x B. every C. the D. a
2. I eat ______orange everyday.
A. an B. orange C. the orange s D. any orange
3. Harry is ______ sailor.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
4. We had _____ dinner in a restaurant.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
5. Mary loves _____ flowers.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
6. ______ is a star.
A. Sun B. A sun C. The sun D. Suns
7. London is _____ capital of England.
A. an B. a C. x D. the
8. I want ______ apple from that basket.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
9. She works six days _____ week.
A. in B. for C. a D. X
10. I bought ______ umbrella to go out in the rain.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
11. My daughter is learning to play ______violin at her school.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
12. Please give me ______pen that is on the counter.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
13. Our neighbour has ______cat and ______ dog.
A. a/ a B. an/ a C. the/ the D. X/ X
14. It is ______funniest book that I have ever read.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
15. I usually go to school by______bike.
A. a B. an C. x D. the
Exercise 2:Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
1. There are billions of stars in _____ space.
A. a B. an C. X D. the
2. He tried to park his car but _____ space wasn’t big enough.
A. the B. a C. an D. X
3. Can you turn off _____ television, please?
A. X B. a C. an D. the
4. We had _____ meal in a restaurant.
A. a B. X C. the D. an
5. Thank you. That was ______ very nice lunch.
A. a B. an C. the D. X
6. My daughter plays _____ piano very well.
A. the B. a C. X D. an
7. Jill went to ______ hospital to see her friend.
A. x B. the C. a D. an
8. Mrs Lan went to ______ school to meet her son’s daughter.
A. x B. the C. a D. an
9. We visited _______ two years ago.
A. Canada and the United States B. the Canada and the United
States
C. the Canada and United States D. Canada and United States
10. Are you going away next week? No, _______ week after next.
A. a B. the C. some D. X
11. We haven’t been to ______ for years.
A. cinema B. the cinema C. a cinema D. any cinema
12. It took us quite a long time to get here. It was ______ journey.
A. three hour B. a three- hours C. a three- hour D. three- hours
13. I can’t work here. There’s so much ______.
A. noise B. noises C. the noise D. a noise
14. I’ve seen ______ good films recently.
A. a B. the C. some D. an
15. I often watch ______ television for two hours every night.
A. some B. the C. any D. X
16. The injured man was taken to _____.
A. hospital B. any hospital C. the hospital D. hospitals
17. She went out without _____ money.
A. any B. an C. a D. x
18. Did _______ police find ______ person who stole your bicycle?
A. a /a B. the / the C. a / the D. the / a
19. Can anyone give me .......................... hand, please because I have just fallen over?
A. a B. an C. the D. X
20. I don’t know what to do. It’s ................................ problem.
A. quite difficult B. a quite difficult C. quite a difficult D. the quite difficult

Exercise 4: Identify the one underlined word or phrase ( A,B,C or D ) that must be
changed in order to make the sentence correct .
1. I visited Mexico and United States last year.
A B C D
2. France and Britain are separated by Channel.
A B C D
3. Next year we are going skiing in Swiss Alps.
A B C D
4. The word ‘restroom’ is an euphemism for toilet.
A B C D
5. The mechanic in the orange shirt put the quart of oil into the engine.
A B C D
6. If you are in the hurry, I can get it for you now.
 A B C D
7. Is this the kind of the party you like?
A B C D
8. My grandmother had a bad heart and a arthritis.
A B C D
9. The most people believe that marriage and family life are the basis of our society.
A B C D
10. In Britain the coffee is more expensive than tea.
A B C D
Exercise 5:Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
1. _____driver was_____strong athletic young man.
A. The/the B. The/a C. A/ the D. A/a
2. He took_____cigar from his mouth and blew away_____long trail of smoke.
A. the/a B. a/a C. the/the D. a/the
3. We sat_____side by_____side smoking and thinking.
A. /a B. /the C. the/ D. /
4. We got back to _____inn as _____night was falling.
A. the/the B. a/the C. the/ D. the/a
5. It was_____ late afternoon and their shadows lay long across _____road.
A. /the B. / C. the/the D. a/the
6. _____invitations to_____dinner for 16 people were sent out.
A./the B. /a C. the/the D. a/the
7. He worked hard and often got out of _____bed at _____night to make sure that he had
written _____point down.
A./the/a B. //a C. the/the/ D. a/the/
8. They stood for _____moment, then all together slowly moved towards_____church.
A./the B. / C. the/a D. a/the
9. “Do you usually go to _____church?” “Occasionally”
A. a B. an C. the D. 
10. They are at_____sea now. They write that they are having_____marvelous time.
A.the/the B. a/the C. / D. the/a
Exercise 6
1. Although the team was both mentally and physically exhausted, they ________ on walking.
a. stopped b. kept c. took d. put
2. Don't forget to ________ your gloves on. It is cold outside.
a. let b. make c. put d. fix
3. If you don't pay your rent, your landlord is going to kick you out!
a. lend you some money b. play football with you c. give you a kick d.
force you to leave
4. Yesterday I ran into Sam at the grocery store. I had not seen him for years.
a. met b. visited c. said goodbye to d. made friends with
5. Let's go over that report again before we submit it.
a. dictate b. print c. read carefully d. type
6. Who will __________ the children when you are away ?
a. take care on b. take care of c. take care d. care on
7. She is looking _____a new place to live because she does not want to depend _____her
parents any more.
a. for / on b. after / with c. up / forward d. at / into
8. I was brought _______ in the countryside by my aunt after my parents had pass _______.
a. on / over b. for / on c. on / off d. up / away
9. Due to industrialization, we have to cope ____the fact that many species are ____ danger
____extinction.
a. over / at / for b. at / upon / over c. for / on / with d. with / in / of
10. Boys! Put your toys ______. It is time to go to bed. Don't stay _____ late.
a. off / on b. away / up c. down / off d. around/ for
Ex 7. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentences below
1. I would like to live by _____ sea.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
2.Harry is a sailor. He spends most of his life at _____ sea.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
3.There are billions of stars in _____ space
A. a B. an C. Ø D. the
4. He tried to park his car but ____ space wasn't big enough.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
5. We often watch _____ television.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
6. Can you turn off _____ television, please?
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
7. We had_____ dinner in a restaurant.
A. a B. an C. Ø D. the
8. We had _____ meal in a restaurant.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
9. Thank you. That was _____ very nice lunch.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
10. Where can_____ people buy everything they need?
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
11. Her parents are now working in ______ Europe.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
12. He majors in _____ English.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
13. Mark Twain, _____ American writer, wrote "Life on the Mississippi River."
A. an B. a C. the D. Ø
14. Paris is splendid by_____ night.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
15. We might be able to catch _____ last train if we hurried.
A. a B. an C. the D. Ø
16. _____ used razor blade is _____ useless thing.
A. The/ the B. A/ a C. An/ an D. Ø/ Ø
17. We live at _____ third house from the church.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
18. My aunt has _____ interesting novel.
 A. the B. an C. a D. Ø
19. It was _____ best film I had ever read.
A. the B. a C. an D. Ø
20. A video lab is _____ useful means for language learning.
A. the B. an C. a D. Ø
VIII.Complete each of the sentences below with suitable articles a/ an/ the or no article
needed (Ø)
1. Salem doesn’t like _________ talkative people.
2. It’s true that _________ rich lead a different life from the poor.
3. Mary lives in _________ Canada near Lake Ontario.
4. The explorer crossed _________ Pacific Ocean in a canoe.
5. She has been playing _________ piano for ten years.
6. For breakfast we usually have _________ coffee and toast.
7. I like _________ blue T-shirt over there than _________ red one.
8 Barbara hopes to go to _________ university next year.
9. Carol’s father works as _________ electrician.
10. Sarah thinks _________ life is more difficult in a foreign country.
Luyện tập về Mệnh đề quan hệ
I. Fill in the blanks with WHO, WHICH or THAT:
1. The men _______ lives next-door are English.
2. The dictionary _______ you gave me is very good.
3. Do you know the girls _______ are standing outside the church?
4. The police are looking for the thieve _______ got into my house last night.
5. The chocolate _______ you like comes from the United States.
6. I have lost the necklace _______ my mother gave me on my birthday.
7. A burglar is someone _______ breaks into a house and steals things.
8. Buses _______ go to the airport run every half hour.
9. I can't find the key _______ opens this door.
10. I gave you a book _______ had many pictures.
11. I don't like the boy _______ Sue is going out with.
12. Did you see the beautiful dress _______ she wore yesterday.
13. The man _______ she is going to marry is very rich.
14. This is the bank _______ was robbed yesterday.
15. He wore a mask _______ made him look like Mickey Mouse.
II. Fill in the blanks with WHO, WHICH or WHOSE:
1. He arrived with a friend ______ waited outside in the car.
2. The man ______ mobile was ringing did not know what to do.
3. The car ______ the robbers escaped in was a BMW.
4. The woman ______ daughter was crying tried to calm her down.
5. The postman ______ works in the village is very old.
6. The family ______ car was stolen last week is the Smiths.
7. The cowboy ______ is wearing a red shirt looks very funny.
8. A bus is a big car ______ carries lots of people.
9. The volunteers, ______ enthusiasm was obvious, finished the work quickly.
10. Children ______ like music are often good at mathematics.
11. The engineers ______ designed the building received an award.
12. The girl ______ recited the poem is my niece.
13. The townspeople, ______ pride in their community is well- known, raised enough money to
build a new town hall.
14. The Pacific Ocean, ______ might have been crossed by raft during the Stone Age, is the
world's largest ocean.
15. The newspaper to ______ we subscribe is delivered regularly.
III. Put who/ whom/ which/ that/ where…. in the blank
1. The parents thanked the woman ____had saved their son
2. The factory _____closed last week had been there for many years
3. Two men, neither of _____I had been before, came into my office.
4. I like the ice-cream ____they sell in that shop
5. He ate the food _____ no one else wanted
6. John has got a new mobile phone ____ takes photos
7. The village _____ I ran out of petrol didn’t have a petrol station
8. The job for _____she has applied is in London
9. John sold his computer, _____he no longer need, to his cousin
10. Teddy has two cars, one of ____ is very expensive.
IV. Combine These Pairs Of Sentences Using Relative Pronouns:
1. The first boy has just moved. He knows the truth.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
2. I don't remember the man. You said you met him at the canteen last week.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
3. The only thing is how to go home. It make me worried.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
4. The most beautiful girl lives city. I like her long hair very much.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
5. He was Tom. I met him at the bar yesterday.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
6. The children often go swimming on Sundays. They have much free time then.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
7. They are looking for the man and his dog. They have lost the way in the forest.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
8. The tree has lovely flowers. The tree stands near the gate of my house.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
9. My wife wants you to come to dinner. You were speaking to my wife
.................................................. .................................................. ......
10. The last man has just returned from the farm. I want to talk to him at once.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
11. The students will be awarded the present. The students' reports are very valuable.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
12. The book was a lovely story. I was reading it yesterday.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
13. The botanist will never forget the day. He found a strange plant on that day.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
14. Someone is phoning you. He looked for you three hours ago.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
15. The man works for my father's company. The man's daughter is fond of dancing.
.................................................. .................................................. ......
V. Rewrite the following sentences by using relative clauses
1. He worked for a woman. She used to be an artist.
2. They called a doctor. He lived nearby.
3. I wrote an email to my sister. She lives in Italy.
4. Linh liked the waiter. He was very friendly.
5. We broke a car. It belonged to my uncle.
6. Ba dropped a cup. It was new.
7. Nam loves books. They have happy endings.
8. I live in a city. It is in the north of Vietnam.
9. The man is in the class. He is wearing a blue hat.
10. The woman works in a hospital. She is from India.
11. My sister has four sons. She lives in Japan.
12. The man was rude. He was wearing a red shirt.
13. The phone is on the table. It belongs to An.
14. The TV got broken. It was my grandfather’s.
15. The radio was stolen. It was bought 35 years ago.
16. The girl gave Binh his phone. She is his daughter.
17. This is the laptop. My mother has just bought it.
18. That’s the man. His car is a Ferrari.
19. I know the woman. She lives upstairs.
20. It’s the dog. I always talk to him at night.
21. She opened the cupboard. She kept her best glasses in there.
22. This is the house. General Giap lived here.
23. The flight was canceled. We were going to take it.
24. I saw the lady in the shop. She was Vicki Zhao.
25. The man is a director. His dog is sick.
26. My violin is missing. It was my birthday present.
27. I first learn English from a book. I’ve just reread it.
28. The police officer has just arrested a man. He robbed the bank.
29. These are the shoes. I bought them in HCMC.
VI. Combine two sentences by using reduced relative clauses
1. She bought the car. Her father had recommended it.
2. He lost the pen. I had given it to him.
3. We called the delivery company. Nga often uses it.
4. Lam met a girl. I used to employ her.
5. Chi called the lawyer. My mother knows him.
6. He brought a woman. I worked with her last year.
7. We employed the pianist. Hai introduced her.
8. The cake is on the table. I bought it.
9. The book belongs to Lan. An found it under the chair.
10. The food was delicious. Huy cooked the food.
11. The bike was stolen. My parents gave me the bike.
12. The man was arrested. I reported him to the police.
13. The teacher was right. Ngan asked him about her problem.
14. The writer was very pretty. My brother dated her.
15. The secretary is in the office. Dzung likes her.
16. We ate the food. I bought the food.
VII. Make one sentence from two. Use who/ which/ that/ where …..
1. I went to see a doctor. She had helped my father
I went to see the doctor ___________________
2. A woman wrote to me. She wanted my advice
The woman ______________________
3. Mary was wearing the red dress. It was made in France
Mary was wearing the red dress ______________
4. We stayed at Sofitel hotel. Mark recommended it to us
We stayed at Sofitel hotel ___________________
5. John is one of my closest friends. I have known him for three years
John is one of my closest friends ______________
6. New York is one of the largest cities in the USA. My sister is living there
New York is one of the largest cities in the USA___________
7. Ann talked to a man. He won a lot of money
Ann talked to the man___________
8. The couple has got a married again. Their divorce was in the newspapers
The couple ___________________
9. He is an architect. He designed the new city library
He is the architect _____________
10. Jerry sent me a letter. It was very funny.
Jerry sent me the letter __________
VIII. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
1. Nam Dinh province, ___________ my uncle lives, often has hurricanes.
A.when B.where C.which D.that
2. I think doctors ___________work in disaster areas are both unselfish and very brave.
A.who B.which C.they D.those
3. 2005 was the year _________there was a big earthquake in Indonesia.
A.which B.where C.who D.when
4. Mai is the girl___________mother is an architect.
A.who B.whose C.which D.that
REVIEW UNIT 7 + 8 + 9
+ Conditional sentences type 1,2,3*
+ Article (a, an, the, zero)
+ Relative clause
BÀI TẬP VỀ MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ (RELATIVE CLAUSES)
EXERCISE I :Write who, that, which, or nothing to complete these sentences :
1. Have you got the money ___________ I lent you yesterday ?
2.Peter, ___________ I had seen earlier, wasn’t at the party.
3. This is the machine ___________ cost half a million pounds.
4. Mary, ___________ had been listening to the conversation, looked angry.
5. Have you read the book ___________ I gave you ?
6. The hous, ___________ they bought three months ago, looks lovely.
7. Mrs.Jackson, ___________ had been very ill, died yesterday.
8. Is this the person ___________ stole your handbag ?
9. The dog, ___________ had been very quiet, suddenly started barking.
10. I didn’t receive the letters ___________ she sent me.
11. My mother, ___________ hadn’t been expecting visitors, looked surprised.
12. The old man, ______ had been talking to them earlier, knew that they were in the building.
13. The horse, _________ had been injured by the flying stones, was very frightened.
14. We didn’t like the secetary ___________ the agency sent.
15. I didn’t find the money ___________ you said you’d left.
EXERCISE II :Join each pair of sentences using relative pronouns :
1.This is the man. I met him in Paris.
 _____________________________________________
2. I wanted the painting. You bought it.
___________________________________________
3. This is the chair. My parents gave it to me _______________________________________
4. She’s the woman. She telephoned the police.
 _____________________________________
5. He’s the person. He wanted to buy your house.
___________________________________
6. We threw out the computer. It never worked properly.
____________________________
7. This is the lion. It’s been ill recently.
_____________________________________________
8. The man was badly injured. He was driving the car.
_______________________________
9. The children broke the window. They live in the next street. _________________________
10. That’s the woman. I was telling you about her.
____________________________________

EXERCISE III :Combine these pairs of sentences using relative pronouns:

1. There’s the lady. Her dog was killed.
……………………………………………………………………
2. That’s the man. He’s going to buy the company.
…………………………………………………….….
3. He’s the person. His car was stolen.
…………………………………………………………………….
4. She’s the new doctor.The doctor’s coming to the hospital next week.
………………………………..
5. She’s the journalist. Her article was on the front page of The Times.
…………………………………
6. They’re the people. Their shop burned down last week.
………………………………………………
7. That’s the boy. He’s just got a place at university.
………………………………………………………
EXERCISE IV :Join each pair of sentences using relative pronouns :
1.The man didn’t come back again. I shouted at him.
……………………………………………………….
2. The television never worked again. I dropped it.
……………………………………………………….
3. The machine was broken. I hired it.
………………………………………………………………...........
4. The clothes were beautiful. She bought some clothes.
………………………………………………….
5. The wall fell down after three weeks. They built the wall.
……………………………………………….
6. The policeman wasn’t very helpful. I asked him.
…………………………………………………………
7. I didn’t really like the car. We bought it.
…………………………………………………………...............
8. I lost the money. I borrowed it from John.
……………………………………………………………………
9. She is the most intelligent woman. I’ve ever met this woman.
……………………………………………
10 .This doctor is famous. You visited him yesterday.
 ……………………………………………………….
11.These children are orphans. She is taking care of these children.
 ………………………………………...
12.My father goes swimming everyday. You met him this morning.
……………………………………...
13.The man is my father. I respect this man most.
……………………………………………………………
14.The man is my father. I respect his opinion most.
…………………………………………………………
15.Mary and Margaret are twins. You met them yesterday.
………………………………………………..
16. I’ll introduce you to the man. His support is necessary for your project.
………………………………
17. The middle-aged man is the director. My father is talking to him.
……………………………………
18. The boy is my cousin. You make fun of him.
……………………………………………………………
19. The student is from china. He sits next to me.
……………………………………………………………
20. I thanked the woman. This woman had helped me. 
…………………………………………………..
EXERCISE V :Write relative pronouns to complete these sentences.
1. We visited the school ___________ my father taught.
2. I met her last month, ___________ she came to our house.
3. We all looked at the place ___________ the fire had started.
4. Did they tell you the reason ___________ they were late?
5. The cat sat on the wall ___________ it had a good view of the birds.
6. They arrived in the evening, at a time ___________ we were all out.
7. I couldn’t understand the reason ___________ they were so rude.
8. I met him in the cafe ___________ he was working as a waiter.
9. I listen to music late at night, ___________ the children have gone to bed.
10. I bought them in August, ___________ I was in France.
11. Let me see all the letters _______ you have written.
12. Is there any one ________ can help me do this?
13. Mr. Brown, _________ is only 34, is the director of this company.
14. I know a place __________ roses grow in abundance.
15. It was the nurse ________ told me to come in.
16. The teacher with ________, we studied last year no longer teaches in our school.
17. They showed me the hospital ________ buildings had been destroyed by US bombings.
18. We saw many soldiers and tanks ______ were moving to the front.
19. Dr. Fleming, _______ discovered penicillin, was awarded the Nobel Prize for medicine in
1945.
20. He joined the political party _______ was in power.
21. Love, ________ is a wonderful feeling, comes to everyone at some time in his life.
22. Freedom is something for _______ millions have given their lives.
23. It is easy to find faults in people ________ we dislike.
24. The really happy people are those _______ enjoy their daily work.
25. We must find a time _______ we can meet and a place _______ we can talk.
EXERCISE VI: CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER:
1) The book ____ I bought at the bookstore yesterday is expensive.
A. who B. whose C. that D. B & C are correct
2) What’s the name of the blonde girl ____ just came in?
A. who B. whose C. whom D. A & B are correct
3) I don’t like people ____ lose their tempers easily.
A. who B. whose C. that D. A & C are correct
4) Mexico City, ____ has a population of over 10 million, is probably the fastest growing
city in the world.
A. which B. whose C. that D. A & B are correct
5) This is Henry, ____ sister works for my father.
A. who B. whose C. that D.All are correct
6) He’s the man ____ people like at first sight.
A. who B. whom C. that D. A & C are correct
7) Could you iron the trousers ____ are hanging up behind the door?
A. who B. which C. that D. B & C are correct
8) Where is the girl ____ sells tickets?
A. who B. whose C. whom D. A & C are correct
9) The man____ we consider our leader had much experience in climbing mountains.
A. who B. whose C. whom D. A & C are correct
10) The artist ____ name I couldn’t remember was one of the best I had ever seen.
A. who B. whose C. that D. A & C are correct
11) Frank invited Janet, ____ he had met in Japan, to the party.
A. who B. whose C. that D. A & C are correct
12 The girl ____design had been chosen stepped to the platform to receive the award.
A. whose B. whom C. that D. which

BÀI TẬP MẠO TỪ - ARTICLE EXERCISES

I/ ARTICLES: A, AN, THE OR Ø(nothing).
Exercise 1. Put "an", "a", "the" or Ø (nothing):
1. My birthday is _____ Sunday afternoon.
2. It doesn't often snow here at _____ Christmas. We haven't had _____ White Christmas for
many years.
3. We came here in _____ summer of _____ 1969.
4. _____ Thanks giving is in _____ November. The Church of England dates from _____ year
1534. I like driving at ____ night. The roads are quite. Oh, I don't like driving in ____ park. I'd
rather travel during___ day.
5. Are you doing anything at _____ weekend? + I don't think so. Well, come over on _____
Sunday.
6. __ meals we had weren't very good. We had___ breakfast in the hotel and that wasn't too bad.
We usually went out for _____ lunch because _____ lunch they served in the hotel was always
the same _____ dinner we had in our first evening was pretty a few, so we tried a few
restaurants. On our last evening we had _____ marvelous dinner in a Chinese restaurant, but that
was an exception.
7. Rita plays _____ violin and her sister plays _____ guitar.
8. On our trip to _____ Spain, we crossed _____ Atlantic Ocean.
9. David attended _____ Princeton University.
10. _____ Florida State University is smaller than _____ University of Florida
11. _____ chair that you are sitting in is broken.
12. _____ Civil War was fought in _____ United States between 1861 and 1865.
13. _____ big books on _____ table are for my history class.
Exercise 2. Write a or an in the space:
1. _____ unreasonable decision 6. _____ X- ray 11. _____ elephant
2. _____ universal problem 7. _____ UFO. 12. _____ hospital
3. _____ unit of work. 8. _____ T shirt 13. _____ BBC programme
4. _____ eucalyptus tree 9. _____ happy girl 14. _____ UNESCO worker
5. _____ honorable man. 10. _____ H-bomb
Exercise 3. Put in a, an or some or leave a space:
1. Have you got _____ camera? 2. Would you like to be _____ actor.
3. Bill's got _____ big feet. 4. Do you collect _____ stamps?
5. Tom always gives Ann _____ flowers on her birthday.
6. Those are _____ really nice trousers. Where did you get them?
7. What _____ beautiful garden! 8. What _____ lovely children!
9. _____ birds, for example the penguin, cannot fly.
10. Jack has got _____ very long legs, so he's _____ fast runner.
11. You need _____ visa to visit _____ foreign countries, but not all of them .
12. I'm going shopping. I'm going to get _____ new clothes.
13. Jane is _____ teacher. Her parents were _____ teachers too.
14. When we reached the city centre, _____ shops were still open but most of them were already
closed.
15. Do you enjoy going to _____ concerts? 16. When I was _____ child, I used to be very shy.
Exercise 4. Put suitable articles into blanks:
1. John is _____ teacher. He's teaching in _____ school in London.
Every morning, he gets up at 7 o'clock, has _____ breakfast and _____ cup of _____ coffee.
Then he goes to work by bus. He has _____ lunch at _____ restaurant (near _____ school). In the
afternoon he works until 5 or 5.30 and then goes _____ home. He doesn't work on _____
Saturday or Sunday. He goes to _____ cinema or theatre. John has _____ sister in Oxford and
_____ brother in _____ London.
2. There are millions of stars in _____ space. 3. I'm going away at _____ end of this month.
4. The sun is _____ star. 5. What did you have for _____ breakfast?
6. Have you got _____ car? 7. How much are those potatoes? 1.20 _____ kilo.
8. Can you think _____ rich should pay more taxes to help _____ poor?
Exercise 5. Put suitable articles into blanks:
1. He is _____ honest person. 2. My father went out to _____ sea when he was 14.
3. When do you hope to go to _____ university? 4. There's a strike at _____ hospital.
5. He is_____ one-eyed man. 6. There's _____ onion left in the fridge.
7. This is_____ useful method of learning English. 8. I've got _____ uncle.
9. Your shoes are under_____ bed. 10. There's a splendid view of_____ Lake Geneva from his
hotel.
Exercise 6. Choose the correct answer:
1. The British Prime Minister live in Downing Street/the Downing Street.
2. One of the nicest parks in London is St. James's Park/the St. James's Park, which is very near
Buckingham Palace/the Buckingham Palace.
3. Frank is a student at Liverpool University/the Liverpool University.
4. Mr. Jenkins reads Daily Telegraph/the Daily Telegraph but his wife reads Times/the Times.
5. We flew from London to Orly Airpot/the Orly Airpot in Paris.
6. Mary and Peter got married in St. Matthew's Church/the Matthew's Church.
7. Some children hate school/the school.
8. After leaving school/the school, Nora worked as a cleaner in hospital /at the hospital
9. All over the world, people are in prison/the prison because of their political beliefs.
10. The other day the fire-brigade had to go to prison/the prison to put out a fire.
11. On the way to London we passed through a small village with an old church. We stopped to
visit church/the church. It was a beautiful building.
12. John's mother is a regular churchgoer. She goes to church/the church every Sunday. John
himself doesn't go to church/the church.
13. Apples/the apples are good for you.
14. Women/the women are often better teachers then men/the men.
15. In Britain coffee/the coffee is more expensive than tea/the tea.
16. Most people/the most people still believe that marriage/the marriage and family life/the
family life are the basic of our society.
17. Life/the life would be very difficult without electricity/the electricity.
18. Skiing/the skiing is my favourite sport but I also like swimming/the swimming.
19. Second World War/the Second World Ward ended in 1945.
20. Don't stay in that hotel. Beds/the beds are very uncomfortable.
Exercise 7. Put suitable articles into blanks if necessary:
1. After _____ lunch, we went for _____ wall by _____ sea. 2. Don't sit on _______ ground. It's
wet.
3. On _______ Sunday my father stay in _______ bed till ten o'clock reading _______ Sunday
paper.
4. He's got _____ job in ______ South and spent ______ next two years doing ______ work he
really enjoyed.
5. My mother goes to _____ church in _____ morning and in ______ afternoon goes to visit
_______ friends.
6. ____ post man's little boy says that he'd rather be _____ dentist than _____ doctor because
_____ dentists don't get called out at ______ night.
7. This morning I bought _____ newspaper and _____ magazine _____ newspaper is in my bag,
but I don't know where ______ magazine is.
8. My parents have ____ cat and____ dog.____ dog never bites ____ cat, but____ cat often
scratched____ dog.
9. We live in ___ old house in ___ middle of town. There is ___ garden behind ___ house.___
roof of ___ house is in bad condition.
Exercise 8. Which is correct or more likely, a/an or one? If both a/an and one arepossible,
write them both:
1. It weights over _______ hundred kilos.
2. I only asked for _______ pizza - I didn't want three of them.
3. I wouldn't allow _______ child of mine to be treated in that way.
4. It only took us _______ week to drive to Greece.
5. I've always wanted to own _______ silver - coloured car.
6. _______ sandwich isn't enough. I usually eat four or five
7. Policies differ from _______ state to another.
8. Less than three quarters of _______ hour later, she was home.
9. All of the competitors completed the race, with just _______ exception.
10. She left home late ______ morning and hasn't been seen since.
11. The best way to learn______ musical instrument is to find ______ enthusiastic teacher.
12. Somewhere in the distance, ______ bell rang.

6. one 12. a
BÀI TẬP CÂU ĐIỀU KIỆN
1. If I spoke English well, my job (be) ………………….. a lot easier.
2. If he (go) ….…………….. to London yesterday, he ( meet) ………………………. his old
friend.
3. Oanh didn’t know how to solve the Maths problem, so she got low marks. (Dùng câu điều
kiện)
……………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. They didn’t pass the exam and their families were very sad. (Dùng câu điều kiện)
……………………………………………………………………………………………...
5. We don’t visit you very often because you live so far away. (Dùng câu điều kiện)
....................................................................................................................................................
6. We (go)………………………… out if the weather (not be)….……………… so bad
yesterday.
7. They wouldn't come to the party if you (not invite) …………………………………..them.
8. would have gone ……had not been. 2. did not invite
9. Because Quang was interested in the film, he didn’t study his lesson. (Dùng câu điều kiện)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
...
10. The car breaks down so often because you don’t take good care of it.(Dùng câu điều kiện)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
...
11. He didn’t revise all his lessons. He failed the exam. (Dùng câu điều kiện)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………
...
12: If Lan had wore a rain coat, she _____ a cold
A. had got B. wouldn’t get C. won’t get D. wouldn’t have got
13.Bring your raincoat or you will get wet.
…………………………………………………………..
14.He goes to school late because the traffic is heavy.
……………………………………………………………….
15.The bag was heavy, so we couldn’t take it with us.
……………………………………………………………….
Câu 16: If Hoa had a raincoat, she…………a cold.
A. wouldn't catch B. would have caught
C. wouldn't have caught D. didn't catch
Câu 17: . …… you work harder, you will succeed.
A. When B. Unless C. If D. Because
Câu 18: If I had missed the bus that afternoon, I …… a taxi instead.
A. would have got B. got C. would get D. will get
Câu 19: What would you do if you……….by a snake.
A. has been bitten B. are bitten C. were bitten D. had been bitten
Câu 20: If you……..your homework, I………..you watch TV.
A. did/ won't let B. won't do/ don't let
C. won't do/ let D. don't do/ won't let
Câu 21: I didn't go into business with Sam. If I......... into business with him, I....….. a success.
A. had gone/would become B. had gone/would have become
C. go/will become D. went/would go
Câu 22: You really …… stop smoking, you know. It’s bad for you.
A. would B. can C. ought D. should
Câu 23: If you sold your house, you didn't get much money for it
A B C D
24. Get up or you will be late for school.
à If ____________________________________
25.She was lazy so she could not pass the exam
à If _______________________________________
26. If we don’t get up early, we will miss the train.
àUnless ___________________________________
Câu 27: if Lien ………………..a raincoat, she wouldn’t have got a cold.
A. wears B. wore C. has worn D. had worn
Câu 28: we (go)………… ……………………to the beach yesterday if the sun had been
shining.
Câu 29: my family will go skiing if it ( snow)
………………………………………………….this winter.
Câu 30: if I (be)…………………………………………….……..in your place, I would accept
his offer.
Câu 31: if he had come earlier, he (get)……………………………………………………………
the job.
Câu 32: he doesn’t come, so I can’t speak to him about it. (if clause)
……..….……………………………………………………………………
Câu 33: If I ………………………….……..that you were in hospital, I would have visited you.
A. had known B. known C. have known D. know
Câu 34: I don’t think we……………….………go to the beach because it rains this afternoon.
A. shouldn’t B. not should C. should be D. should
Câu 35: If Mary (arrive)………………………………….ten minutes earlier, you would have
got a seat.
Câu 36: If I see him, I (give)………………………………………………………….….him a
gift.
Câu 37: He wouldn’t have crashed his car if he (not/ fall)………………………….asleep while
driving.
Câu 38: I lost my job because I was late for work. (If clause)
…………………...
………………………………………………………………………………………….
Câu 39: We would havegiven you a lift if we’d know you were coming this way.
A B C D
Câu 40: I had gone to see you if I’d known that you were ill.
A B C D
Câu 41:I think you should ………. up late at night.
A. stayed B. Staying C. stay D. to stay
Câu 42: If I ……….. again, I think that I would have succeeded.
A. had tried B. tried C. try D. trying
Câu 43: If you feel bored, you should …………. away for a few days.
A. went B. gone C. to go D. go
Câu 44: Water……….down hill if there weren’t gravity.
A. won’t run B. didn’t run C. wouldn’t have run D. wouldn’t run
Câu 45: If I ................ you, I wouldn’t buy that coat.
A. would be B. was C. were D. Am
Câu 46: What would happen if I…………. that red button.
A. had pressedB. press C. was pressed D. pressed
Câu 47: He will get fat if he ……… smoking.
A. stops B. had stoppedC. did stop D. stopped
48. Sally……….the phone if she were in the room now.
A. will answer B. shall answer C. would answer D. answered
49. I wonder where Mai is. She should ________ here by now.
A. be B. is C. to be D. being
50. Henry ________ a rich man if he had been more careful in the past.
 A. would have been B. will be C. would be D. was
51. If I ________ you, I wouldn’t buy that coat.
A. am B. was C. were D. would be
52. If she have a lot of money, she will buy a new car.
A B C D
53. I’m not a doctor. If I _______a doctor, I ____________help the sick.
a. am/ will b. was/ will c. were/ would d. were/ will
54. Unless you ______quiet, I would scream.
a. didn’t keep b. kept c. will keep d. would keep
55. What would Tom do if he ___________ the truth?
a. would know b. has know c. knows d. knew
56. If he ________to the party yesterday, he would have met his old friend.
a. go b. went c. gone d. had gone
57. Unfortunately, I didn't have address. If I _________ it, I would have sent you a postcard.
A. had B. have had C. had had D. have
58. If I could speak Spanish, I ___________ next year studying in London.
A. would spend B. will spend C. had spent D. would have spent
59. If I hadn’t drunk so much coffee, __________ better.
A. I slept B. I’ll sleep C. I’d have slept D. I sleep
60. What would happen if the temperature is warmer?
A B C D
61. I wouldn’t have read your diary if you didn’t hide it in such an obvious place.
A B C D
62. If I see him, I (give) _________________ him a gift.

THE PAST PERFECT & PAST SIMPLE TENSE

(MỐI QUAN HỆ GIỮA THÌ QUÁ KHỨ HOÀN THÀNH & QUÁ KHỨ ĐƠN)
- Thì quá khứ hoàn thành thường đi cùng thì quá khứ đơn để diễn tả hành động xảy ra và kết thúc
trước khi hành động khác bắt đầu.
Mệnh đề 1 Liên từ Mệnh đề 2
The past perfect tense when/ before/ till/ until The simple past tense
(Thì quá khứ hoàn thành) (Thì quá khứ đơn)
The simple past tense as soon as/ after The past perfect tense
(Thì quá khứ đơn) (Thì QKHT)
- Ví dụ:
1. They had waited till/until he came back.
2. They visited me as soon as they had arrived here.
3. After she had heard the bad news, she began to cry.
- Để nhấn mạnh sự kết thúc của thì quá khứ hoàn thành trước khi thì quá khứ đơn bắt đầu, ta
dùng cấu trúc sau:
S1 + had hardly + P2 + when + S2 + Ved/V2: …vừa…thì…
S1 + had no sooner + P2 + than + S2 + Ved/V2: …vừa …thì…
- Ví dụ:
1. I had hardly opened the door when the phone rang.
 (Tôi vừa mở cửa thì chuông điện thoại reo.)
2. We had hardly left the house when the rain came.
(Chúng tôi vừa rời khỏi nhà thì mưa ấp đến.)
3. They had no sooner got on the bus than the accident happened.
(Họ vừa lên xe buýt thì tai nạn xảy ra).
BÀI TẬP
I. Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple or Past Perfect:
1. They (go) ……………..home after they (finish) ………………… their work.
2. She said that she (already, see) ……………………. Dr. Rice.
3. After taking a bath, he (go) ………………………….. to bed.
4. He told me he (not/eat) ………………………… such kind of food before.
5. When he came to the stadium, the match (already/ begin) …………………………
6. Before she (watch) ………………….. TV, she (do)……………………. homework.
7. What (be) …………….. he when he (be) ………………. young?
8. After they (go) ………………, I (sit) …………. down and (rest) ……….
9. Yesterday, John (go) ………………….. to the store before he (go) …………home.
10. She (win) ………………………. the gold medal in 1986.
11. Our teacher (tell) ……….us yesterday that he (visit) …………… England in 1970.
12. Alan (have)……….hardly(prepare)………..for dinner when her husband (go) ……..home
13. No sooner (have)…………….I (watch)……………. TV than the phone (ring)……
14. Before I (watch) ……………… TV, I (do) ………………………….. my homework.
15. After I (wash)………………………….my clothes, I (sleep)
16. “ It is the first time I have eaten sushi” , said Bill.
→ Bill said it (be) ……….. the first time he (eat) ……………….. sushi.
17. “ I broke my glasses yesterday”, said Lan.
→ Lan said that she (break) ………………………………… her glasses the day before.
18. I couldn’t attend the evening classes because I worked at night.
→ If I (not work) …………….. at night, I (attend) ……………. the evening classes.
19. I didn’t have a laptop so I wish I (have) ………………………. a laptop.
20. You didn’t stay home. I would rather you (stay) …………….. home.
II. Put the verb in brackets in the Past simple, Past perfect or Present perfect.
18. She didn’t notice that she (never see) …………………….……… that film before.
19. I suddenly (remember) that I ………………………. (forget) my keys.
20. Bill no longer has his car. He (sell) …………………….. it.
21. (Have/you/put) …………………… Off the fire before you (go) ……………… out.
22. I was very pleased to see Mary again. I (not see) …………………….for a long time.
23. I thanked her for everything she (do) ………………………………… for me.
24. When I got to the office, I (realize) ………. I (forget)…..…………… to lock the door
25. Who is that woman? I (never seen) …………………………..… …… her before.
26. Tom was not at home when I (arrive)……………He (just go) ………………… out.
27. She said it (be) ……………the first time she (meet) ………………….. such a man.
III. Rewrite the sentences beginning as shown:
1. David went home before we arrived.
When we ……………………………………………………………………………..
After ………………………………………………………………………………….
2. We had snack then we had a look around the shops.
After……………………………………………………………………………………
3. The light failed the moment they began work.
They had no sooner …………………………………………………………………….
No sooner……………………………………………………………………………….
Hardly ………………………………………………………………………………….
4. We had never been so happy before.
We were………………………………………………………………………………...
5. I went to the zoo last year and that was where I saw a real tiger for the first time.
Before …………………………………………………………………………………..
6. I like you didn’t go to the party yesterday.
I’d rather you …………………………………………………………………………...
7. The man was poor so he could not afford accommodation.
If ………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. My teacher gave me a lot of homework.
I wish……………………………………………………………………………………
9. He didn’t obey with his parents.
I’d rather he……………………………………………………………………………..
10. She didn’t take that job in the city because his home was very far from there.
If his home ……………………………………………………………………………
Bài 2: Khoanh tròn dạng đúng của động từ ở thì quá khứ đơn hoặc quá khứ hoàn thành
sau cho phù hợp với ngữ cảnh câu
1. The robbers left/ had left the bank when the policemen finally arrived/ had arrived.
2. When the rain started/ had started, the Atkinsons finished/ had finished planting
trees.
3. By the time Rebecca went/ had gone into the store, she got/ had got soaked.
4. Darcey saw/ had seen this castle before she came/ had come again last Sunday.
5. Mr.Palmer didn’t speak/ hadn’t spoken any Chinese before he moved/ had moved to
Peking.
6. Sonny got / had got fainted by the time the ambulance reached/ had reached the
hospital.
7. When my mother brought/ had brought me an apple, I finished/ had finished my
homework.
8. Mrs.Wilkinson refused/ had refused to drive the car because she had/ had had a
terrible accident on the highway about a year ago.
9. I didn’t think/ hadn’t thought of having a new house before I saw/ had seen that ad
on TV.
10. My uncle didn’t try/ hadn’t tried Italian food before went/ had gone to that
restaurant.
Unit 12
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG CƠ BẢN
Bài 1: Điền vào chỗ trống although/ despite/ in spite of sao cho thích hợp.
1._________________ we are a small company, we sell almost a hundred machines a month.
2. _________________ all the difficulties, the project started on time and was a success.
3. _________________ we were warned against doing so, we went ahead with the project.
4. _________________ his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman.
5. _________________ being by far the oldest player, he scored three goals.
6. _________________he’s a millionaire, he drives a second-hand car.
7. _________________ it rained a lot I enjoyed the holiday.
8. _________________ working for the company for six months now, he never seems to know
what to do.
9. _________________ my warnings, he went to Colombia.
10. _________________ she didn’t want to see The lord of the Rings, she enjoyed it in the end.
11. _________________ being bad at pool, she beat him three times in a row.
12. She decided to go a broad for a year _________________ loving her boyfriend very much.
13. We went on holiday to Thailand _________________ the expensive airfare.
14. I phone my brother in Thailand using Skype nearly every day _________________ the time
difference.
15. The best things in life are free, _________________ love is often very expensive.
Bài 2: Chuyển những câu dưới đây thành câu có chứa “in spite of”.
1.Even though sherry had excellent grades, she wasn’t admitted to the university.
2. The firefighters rescued the dog in the burning house although it was very dangerous.
3. Though the weather was very cold, we went swimming last week.
4. Even though the work was very hard, we enjoyed doing that lob.
5. Although Jane has very little money, she is happy.
Chuyển những câu dưới đây thành câu có chứa “despite”.
6. I like living in my apartment although it is noisy.
7. Even though it costs a lot, Stephanie goes to private high school.
8. Though the weather has been extremely hot, I run five miles every day.
9. Kerry came to class to take the test even though he was ill.
10. Bill Gates has been very successful even though he never finished college.
Bài 3: Nối 2 câu dưới đây thành 1 câu, sử dụng các từ trong ngoặc.
1.Dave smokes. He seems to be in good health. (although)
2. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (despite)
3. Max didn’t notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (even though)
4. Kate never learnt Spanish. She lived in Spain for many years. (although)
5. Joe is a millionaire .He hates spending money. (despite)
6. I gave him good advice. Yet he failed. (despite)
7. His vision is poor. Still he reads books. (in spite of)
8. She was ill. Still she went to work. (despite)
9. The weather was bad. Still we went out. (in spite of)
10. His health is poor. Still he attends office regularly.(in spite of)
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG CƠ BẢN
Bài 4 : Hoàn thành các câu dưới đây. Chọn động từ thích hợp và cho
dạng V-ing.

1.Fancy regrets _________________ a man so much younger than herself!

2. If you like tongue-twisters, try _________________ “Six Swiss wrist watches.”
3. Are you a student at this school? I don’t recollect _________________ you here before.
4. I’m sorry to trouble you, but would you mind _________________ me with this suitcase?
5. It’s very late. I suggest _________________ the washing-up until the morning.
6. I started work when I was 16. Now, I regret not _________________ at school.
7. I’ll never finish _________________ these papers!There are so many of them!
8. Would you consider _________________ if things got worse in this country?
9. If you find the sound [h] difficult, practice _________________ “He hit her on her hairy head
with a hard, heavy hammer’.
10. You should try to avoid _________________ in the rush hour.
11. I have enjoyed _________________ to you, and I hope we meet again some time.
12. I deny _________________ you what to wear and what to do.
13. I simply couldn’t resist _________________ you to tell you the good news!
14. She is afraid of the dentist, so she always puts off _________________ till the last possible
moment.
15. Can you imagine _________________ walk five miles to school every day? That is what we
had to do.
Bài 5 : Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc, to V hoặc V-ing.
1.I intend ______________ to Brazil in August. (go)
2. I arranged ______________ my vacation during the last two weeks. (take)
3. I considered ______________ to Venezuela or Argentina first. (go)
4. But I decided ______________ them for next year. (leave)
5. The government has demanded me ______________ a visa to go to Brazil. (get)
6. That involved ______________ in a long line at the consulate. (stand)
7. I didn’t mind ______________ the $fee. (pay)
8. But I hate ______________ in lines. (wait)
9. I also detest ______________ passport photos. (get)
10. I really want ______________ the country, so I did it. (see)
11. I haven’t begun ______________ yet. (pack)
12. I’ll start soon because I can’t stand ______________ in a rush. (pack)
13. I remembered ______________ my neighbor to take care of my dog. (ask)
14. He doesn’t really mind ______________ behind. (stay)
15. But he always loves ______________ us come back! (see)
Bài 6 : Chọn động từ cho sẵn dưới đây để điền vào chỗ trống sao cho
thích hợp.

1.We _________ visiting Hawaii for our vacation, but we changed our mind.
2. Iva and Isis _________ to talk to everyone about their secret project.
3. The Smiths _________ spending time together.They always look happy when they are riding
their bicycles or watching television.
4. I don’t _________ working hard. Hard work gives a person character.
5. Could you please _________ staring at me! It is making me crazy!
6. My husband and I will _________ adopting a baby. We have talked about it a lot already, but
we will keep talking about it.
7. The students _________ to have a party at the end of the semester.
8. My mother _________ to water my plants. Now they are all dead.
9. They _________ to work together.They shook hands on the deal.
10. I _________ eating spinach. I would rather eat nothing at all!
11. Maria _________ to teach full-time, but she could only find a part-time job.
12. Jose _________ smoking last week.
13. We _________ to go to the bank early in the morning. We cannot go in the afternoon or in
the evening because we must get the money immediately.,
14. Ms. Kelly and her friend _________ eating pizza! It is their favorite food.
15. The buyers _________ to pay $200,000 for the house. They are not sure if it will be
accepted.
Bài 7 : Cho dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc dạng to V hoặc V-ing.
Mike doesn’t like ____________ (1-dance). He would rather ____________ (2-go) to the
cinema. But Jean enjoys____________ (3-dance) so much that he let her ____________ (4-
persuade) him ____________ (5-take) her to the club last Saturday. When they arrived, a lot of
other young men wanted ____________ (6-dance) with her and kept ____________ (7-ask) her
____________ (8-go) on the floor with them. This made Mike ____________ (9-feel) jealous.
He suggested ____________ (10-go) outside for a breath of air, but at that moment it started
____________ (11-rain). Jean began to get annoyed. “I know you hate ____________ (12-
dance)”, she said, “but why should you ____________ (13-try) ____________ (14-stop) other
people ____________ (15-dance)?” Mike thought he had better ____________ (16-dance)
with her. He didn’t want her ____________ (17-lose) her temper.
BÀI TẬP TỔNG HỢP NÂNG CAO
Bài 8 : Viết lại những câu dưới đây, sử dụng từ trong ngoặc.
1.I couldn’t sleep although I was tired. (despite)
__________________________________________________
2. Although he has got an English name, he is in fact German. (despite)
__________________________________________________
3. In spite of her injured foot, she managed to walk to the village.(although)
__________________________________________________
4. I decided to accept the job although the salary was low. (In spite of)
__________________________________________________
5. We lost the match although we were the better team. (despite)
__________________________________________________
6. spite of not having eaten for 24 hours, I didn’t feel hungry. (even though)
__________________________________________________
7. Although she was tired, she went to work. (but)
__________________________________________________
8. They went out for a walk, even though the weather was bad. (despite)
__________________________________________________
9. She managed to write in spite of her injured hand. (although)
__________________________________________________
10. She has plenty of money, but she is very mean. (although)
__________________________________________________
Bài 9 : Khoanh vào phương án đúng.
1.We went out _______________ the rain.
A. in spite of B. however C. although
2. We went out _______________ it rained.
A. despite B. although C. however
3. She went on working _______________ she was tired.
A. although B. despite C. either could be used here
4. She went on working _______________ the fact that she was tired.
A. despite B. however C. although
5. _______________ she is a nice girl, I don’t quite like her.
A. although B.despite C. however
6. _______________ expensive, it was a good watch.
A.however B.although C.despite
7. I didn’t like the film _______________, everybody else seemed to enjoy it.
A. however B. despite C. either could be used here
8. _______________ I didn’t like the film, everybody else seemed to enjoy it.
A. although B. however C. either could be used here
9. We managed to do it _______________ he wasn’t there.
A. however B. although C. either could be used here
10. We managed to do it, _______________ the fact that he was not there.
A. althoughB. despite C. however
Bài 10 : Cho dạng đúng của động từ, to V hoặc V-ing.
1.He dreads _____________ (have) to retire.
2. I arranged _____________ (meet) him there.
3. Don’t forget _____________ (lock) the door before _____________ (go) to bed.
4. He tried _____________ (explain) but she refused _____________ (listen).
5. He decided _____________ (disguise) himself by _____________ (dress) as a woman.
6. Please go on _____________ (write); I don’t mind _____________ (wait).
7. I prefer _____________ (drive) to _____________ (be) driven.
8. I suggest _____________ (telephone) the hospitals before _____________ (ask) the police
_____________ (look) for him.
9. Did you remember _____________ (give) him the key of the safe?
10. Why do you keep____________ (look) back? Are you afraid of ___________ (be) followed?
11. You’ll never regret _____________ (do) a kind action.
12. I didn’t mean _____________ (eat) anything but the cakes looked so good that I couldn’t
resist trying one.
13. If you want _____________ (catch) the 7 a.m. train tomorrow, that means _____________
(get) up at 6, and you’re not very good at _____________ (get) up early, are you?
14. By___________ (work) day and night he succeeded in ___________ (finish) the job intime.
15. Try _____________ (forget) it; it is not worth _____________ (worry) about.
16. After _____________ (get) _____________ (know) him better, I regretted _____________
(judge) him unfairly.
17. He tried _____________ (speak) German but found that he couldn’t. His attempts at
_____________ (speak) Spanish were equally unsuccessful.
18. I would advise you _____________(wait) before _____________ (decide) _____________
(accept) his offer.
19. Surely you remember _____________ (lend) him the money? I hope, at least, that he
_____________ won’t forget (pay)you back. He has a habit of _____________ (forget) things he
doesn’t want _____________ (remember).
Bài 11 : Chọn dạng đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành đoạn
văn dưới đây.
Early automobiles
Many inventors were trying (1) _________ (build) gas-powered, self-propelled vehicles in the
late 1800’s, a French inventor succeeded in (2) _________ (create) a steam-powered tricycle in
1769.A German engineer, Nikolaus August Otto, is known for (3) _________ (invent) the four-
stroke gas-powered engine in 1876. Both Gottlieb Daimler and Carl Benz managed
(4)_________ (build) and(5) _________ (sell) autos in Germany in the 1880s. By 1898 there
were 50 companies responsible for (6) _________ (market) cars in the United States alone.That
number happened (7) _________ (expand) to 241 by 1908. It was in 1908 when Henry Ford
started (8) _________ (make) automotive history. It was in that year that he managed (9)
_________(put) together the first assembly line and (10) _________ (lower) the price of
automobiles so that everyone could buy one. He began (11) _________ (arrange) workers so that
they could each do a small part of the job in sequence. This prevented (12) _________ (repeat) a
log of unnecessary steps in the assembly process. By 1913 hemanaged (13) _________ (produce)
250,000 cars a year. His first mass-produced car, the Model T,guaranteed (14) _________ (give)
modest-income Americans decent transportation for a reasonable($500 USD!) price. Henry Ford
went on (15) _________ (lead) the U.S. automobile industry for many years.Though he tried, he
failed (16) _________ (get) elected to the U.S. Senate in 1918. His company was started with
just $28,000 and, by 1913, managed (17) _________ (pay) dividends of$11 million. While Ford
declined (18) _________ (give) away more than a modest amount during his lifetime, the Ford
Foundation arranges (19) _________ (donate) millions of dollars each year to deserving causes.
Bài 12 : Viết lại các câu dưới đây sao cho không thay đổi ý nghĩa.
Dùng to V hoặc V-ing.
1.You could sit by the window or outside on the terrace.
Would you prefer _____________________________________________
2. They went on smoking all through the meal.
They didn’t stop ______________________________________________
3. I forgot to bring my wallet with me.
I didn’t remember _____________________________________________
4. Expensive restaurants are out of my price range.
I can’t afford_________________________________________________
5. You could share my pizza, if you like.
I don’t mind you______________________________________________
6. I look forward to having lunch with you again.
I hope_______________________________________________________
7. They argued all the morning about drugs.
They spent___________________________________________________
8. We must chase it out before it does any more damage.
We must chase it out to prevent it_________________________________