IV) ERROR INDENTIFICATION
1) I FELL (A) REALLY (B) TIRED. I WISH I FELL (C) WELL (D) NOW
2) nam uses (a)to go fishing (b) when(c) he was (d) young
3) loan can't (a) play football (b). she wishes(c) she can (d) play it
4) nam and me (a) went (b) for a(c) swim (d) yesterday
5) i've (a) studied(b) english since (c) more than years (d)
6) it rained (a)heavily (b) while i slep (c) soundly (d) last night
7) my (a) sister is (b) studying hard at (c) her exam (d)
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
1. I’d rather you ______(not/drive) so fast, Pat
2. Sue went to France this year, but she says she would rather ______ (go) to Spain.
3. It’s a shame you missed the party; I would rather you ______ (be) there.
4. John had better ______(not/speak) to me like that again.
5. He says he’d rather ______ (cook) his own food than eat in restaurants.
6. I’d rather you ______ (not/mention) this to anyone until next week.
7. Tim’s mother would rather he ______ (work) closer to home than he does.
8. Greg says he would rather ______( not/leave) things as they are.
9. She would prefer to meet you personally rather than ______ (talk) to you over the phone.
10. Sean prefers playing football to ______ (watch) it.
11. Would you rather ______ (write) in ink or in pencil?
12. Sheila prefers ______ (get up) early in the morning rather than ______ (oversleep)
13. Would he prefer ______ (drive) to work tomorrow rather than cycle?
14. I would rather ______(speak) directly to the manager than ______(deal) with his rude secretary as I did.
15. My father prefers to have a beard rather than ______(have) a shave every day.
16. Tom prefers ______ (ski) to ______(skate).
17. Wouldn’t you prefer to sit on this seat rather than ______(stand) for the whole journey?
18. We’d better ______ (take) some money for a taxy in case we ______(miss) the bus home.
19. We would rather ________ (stay) at home tonight.
20. Mr. Jones would rather ________ (stay) at home last night.
21. The policeman would rather ________ (work) on Saturday than on Sunday.
22. Maria would rather that we ________ (study) more than we do.
23. George would rather ________(not study) tonight.
24. The photographer would rather ________ (have) more light.
25. The photographer would rather that we ________ (stand) closer together than we are standing.
26. Carmen would rather ________ (not cook) for the entire family.
27. She would rather that you ________ (not arrive) last night.
28. John would rather ________ (sleep) than worked last night.
III. Transformation.
1. Please don’t tell anyone about it.
- I’d rather you_____________________________________________________
2. I would prefer you deliver the sofa this afternoon.
- I’d rather you ____________________________________________________
3. Why don’t you ask her yourself ?
- My friend suggests that __________________________________________
4. She urged her husband to apply for the post in the government.
- She urged that her husband __________________________________________
5. They insisted on my coming early.
- They insisted that _________________________________________________
6. An accountant needs to master computer science.
- It is necessary that _________________________________________________
7. It’s time for us to leave now.
- It’s time we ____________________________________________________
8. What a pity ! Your sister can’t come with us.
- If only __________________________________________________________
9. Everyone find it important for us to do something save the environment.
- It is important that we ______________________________________________
10. Michael lost his job last month, so he cannot buy a car.
- If Michael _____________________________________________________
11. He regrets applying for the job in that company.
- He wishes ____________________________________________________
12. The headmaster insists on every schoolgirl’s wearing ao dai every Monday.
- The headmaster insists that __________________________________________
13. They advise her to eat less meat and fat to keep herself healthy.
- It is advisable that she ____________________________________________
14. Naturally, a child had better respect his parents.
- It is natural that ___________________________________________________
15. He needs to come to the interview early.
- It is necessary that ________________________________________________
16. She must find it important to take two medicines every day.
- It is important that _________________________________________________
17. It’s too late. He must go home.
- It’s high time he _________________________________________________
18. Every student must wear uniform. It is obligatory.
- It is obligatory that ______________________________________________
19. They recommended her to go to the best doctor in town.
- They recommended that she _________________________________________
20. The man demanded to be told everything about the accident .
- The man demanded that everything _______________________________
1. I wish I _______ speak Spanish.
A. should B. could C. can D. will
2. My sister wishes she _______ to play the piano when she was young.
A. learnt B. would learn C. had learnt D. would have learnt
3. I wish someone _______ to help me with that word tomorrow.
A. offer B. offered C. would offer D. had offered
4. I wish I _______ there for my holiday year. I didn’t enjoy it.
A. didn’t go B. hadn’t gone C. wouldn’t go D. would rather go
5. He wishes he _______ the examination last month.
A. didn’t fail B. hadn’t failed C. weren’t failing D. couldn’t have failed
6. I wish he _______ to me more often.
A. writes B. wrote C. have written D. is writing
7. I wish he _______ more time now to help you with your lesson
A. have B. had C. would have D. had had
8. I wish I _______ psychology when I was a college student.
A. had studied B. would study C. studied D. study
9. If only I _______ play the guitar as well as you.
A. would B. should C. could D. might
10. I wish I _______ my letter of application earlier.
A. wrote B. had written C. could write D. should write
11. He spent only three years in college. He wishes he _______.
A. had finished B. finished C. will finish D. will have finished
12. He won’t apologize of breaking it. I wish _______.
A. he would B. he did C. he didn’t D. he will
13. My friend won’t lend me his car. I wish _______.
A. He lent me his car B. He didn’t lend me his car
C. he would lend me his car D. he will lend me his car
14. My mother isn’t free today. I wish _______.
A. my mother is free today B. my mother won’t be busy today
C. my mother would be free today D. my mother were free today.
15. I’m afraid our team will lose the game today. I wish _______.
A. our team won the game today B. our team would win the game today
C. our team had won the game today D. our team didn’t lose the game today
16. It wasn’t fine yesterday. I wish _______.
A. it was fine yesterday B. it would fine yesterday
C. it will fine yesterday D. it had been fine yesterday
17. My friends didn’t take part in the game. I wish _______.
A. My friends took part in the game B. My friends had taken part in the game
C. My friends would take part in the game D. My friends did take part in the game
18. My sister can’t speak Vietnamese.
A. I wish my sister to speak Vietnamese. B. I wish my sister could speak Vietnamese.
C. Speaking Vietnamese is a wish. D. My sister wishes to be spokenVietnamese.
19. It’s a pity. I can’t play chess.
A. I wish I can play chess. B. I wish I could played chess.
C. I wish I play chess. D. I wish I could play chess.
20. Lan didn’t apply for the job in the library and regrets it now.
A. Lan wishes she had applied for in the library.
B. Lan wishes she have applied for the job in the library.
C. Lan wishes she has applied for the job in the library.
D. Lan wishes she applies for the job in the library
VII. Choose the sentences that has the nearest meaning sentence as the given one
1. It’s a pity. I cant play chess.
A. I wish I can play chess. B. I wish I could plays chess.
C. I wish I could play chess. D. I wish I can’t play chess.
2. Where does Mai live?
A. He asked me where Mai lives. B. He asked me where does Mai live.
C. He asked me where Mai lived. D. He asked me where did Mai live.
3. They are going to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary in Nha Trang.
Their 25th wedding anniversary …………….
A. are going to celebrate in Nha Trang. B. is going to be celebrated in Nha Trang.
C. are going to be celebrate in Nha Trang. D. is going to celebrate in Nha Trang.
4. Lan doesn’t have enough time to do it well.
If Lan had more time, …………..
A. she would do it well. B. she will do it well.
C. she would do well. D. she does it well.
5. I want to buy him a T – shirt on his birthday, but I don’t have enough money.
A. I can buy him a T – shirt on his birthday if I had some money
B. If I had enough money for it I’d buy him a T – shirt on his birthday.
C. I will buy him a T – shirt on his birthday if I have enough money
D. If I had enough money I’d buy him a T – shirt on his birthday
1. There was too much snow for us to go camping.
- There was such ________________________________________
2. The garden is too small for us to play football in.
- It is such _________________________________________________ .
3. She walks slowly because of her carelessness.
- Because of __________________________________________ .
4. We can't swim in this part of the river because it is highly polluted.
- Because of _________________________________________________ .
5. I'm tired because of staying up late watching TV.
- Because ____________________________________________________ .
Write wishes in these situations:
Ex: I don’t know many friends. →I wish I knew many friends.
1. Her English is bad. → She wishes ……………………………………………………
2. I am not able to help you. →I wish ……………………………………………………
3. He cannot go to her party. →He wishes ………………………………………………
4. My father can buy this house. → I wish ………………………………………………
5. Nam lives far from school. →Nam wishes ……………………………………………
6. I do not have many friends. →I wish …………………………………………………
7. The weather is bad today. →I wish ……………………………………………………
8. Hoa is not able to speak English well. →Hoa wishes …………………………………
9. I cannot understand this lesson. →I wish ………………………………………………
10. He can be angry sometimes. →I wish ………………………………………………
11. Nam draws badly. →Nam wishes ……………………………………………………
12. I do not know many friends. →I wish ………………………………………………
13. My father must work on Sunday. → I wish ……………………………………………
14. Their father will sell this car. →They wish ………………………………………………
15. My friends will not visit me tomorrow. →I wish ………………………………………
16. It is raining. → I wish ……………………………………………………
1: She/not apply/this job/unless/she/have/certification
2: you/ get/ good job/ you/ speak english/ fluently
3: Hung/ have/ sore leg/ because/ fall over/ while/ play/ football
He wishes he .... hoa s phone number A know B knew C will know D known My brother .....soccer since last year A play B played C to play D has played This report is divided broadly ...two parts A into B in C with D by She is very ....She goes to pagado every week A religious B religion C relation D relative I ....with friends in an apartment in Ho Chi Minh City last week A lives B has lived C lived D live