1. The cake was eaten by the little girl
2. That composition was written by Tom
3, The bottle was taken from the shelf by Robert.
4. The thief was captured by the police
SEQUENCE OF TENSES
1) before the police (catch) ... the thief, he (steal) ... two more watches
2) when we (play) ... football at 5.30 p.m yesterday, there (be) ... a terrible explosion
3) by the time the clock struck twelve, the coach (turn) ... into a pumpkin
4) after the company (hire) ... Joe, he began to work on his first project
5) our two senior parners (know) ... each other since they (be) ... at primary school
6) after Linda (receive) ... the new bag, she used it immediately
7) Mike has been promoted twice since he (join) ... the company
8) I (not/enjoy) ... myself for two weeks since I (hear) ... that my final exam grades were low
9) when the boys arrived at the cinema, the film (already,start) ...
10) i (have) ... lunch when James (arrive) ...
1. It is said that Tom robbed the bank -> Tom 2. It is reported that the company was closed -> The company
Choose the one word or phrase - A, B, C or D - that best completes the sentence or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.
She's made friends _______ a little girl who lives next door.
A. of
B. by
C. with
D. to
1. “Don’t forget to post the letter”, Jack said to me. -> Jack reminded _______________________________________ 2. She told me that it would be best if I told the police about the accident. ->She advised __________________________________________ 3. I told you that you shouldn’t tell him anything .-> I warned __________________________________________ 4. I was surprised that it rained. ->I didn’t expect _______________________________________ 5. “Would you like to have dinner with me?” Tom said to Ann: ->Tom invited __________________________________________ 6. At first I didn’t want to play tennis but John persuaded me -> John persuaded ______________________________________ 7. The sudden noise caused me to jump. ->The sudden noise made ________________________________ 8. If you’ve got a car, you are able to travel around more easily. ->Having a car enables you________________________________ 9. She wouldn’t allow me to read the letter. ->She wouldn’t let me ______________________________ 10.I can’t contact Fred. He’s not at home. (phone him at work) ->Have you tried ___________________________________
Rewrite the sentences, using Cleft sentences
1. My friend came to see me late last night.
2. I can’t stand the noise.
3.John didn’t do the homework.
4.The boy played ping pong the whole afternoon.
5.He bought the book from that corner shop.
6. I saw him in the street only last week.
7. He got married when he was 26.
8. She bought a new dress to go to the party.
9. You are wrong, not me.
10. England won the World Cup in 1966.
11. Peter lent us money.
12. They often had parties on weekends.
13. The smoke from the factory chimneys pollutes the air.
14. When the play was about to end, I couldn’t help weeping.
15. The neighbour told them about it.
16. We always meet on Friday.
17. That boy scored the goal for his team.
18. We were supposed to meet at 6 o’clock.
19. The dog grabbed at the piece of meat and ran awy.
20. They went to the cinema.
“Do you know the girl over there?” Tom said. Tom asked ……………………………………………… “May I use your telephone?” said my neighbor. …………………………………………………………. They said to me, “Do you sleep in the afternoon?” ……………………………………………………… The traveler said: “How long does it take to get to Hanoi by plane?” …………………………………… Mrs. Brown said, “Where are they living?” ……………………………………………………………. Mr Clark said, “Why are you so sad, John?” …………………………………………………………….. “Are you enjoying yourself?” He wanted to know ………………………………………………………. “What’s the weather like?” She asked me ………………………………………………………………. “Will Ted and Alice be at the party?” She asked us ……………………………………………………. “Does Ann always go to church on Sundays?” He wondered ………………………………………… “How can I solve the problem?” I wanted to know …………………………………………………… “Did you study hard for the exam?” She asked ……………………………………………………..
I. Use reduced relative clauses in place of the relative clauses
1. We had a driver in which we could swim.
2. Here are some accounts that you must check.
3. The last student that was interviewed was Tom.
4. We visited Hanoi, which is the capital of VN.
5. My father, who is a pilot, often goes abroad.
6. I was the only one who relized him.
7. I have some homework which I must do tonight.
8. Our solar system is in a galaxy that is called the Milky Way.
9. I was awakened by the sound of a laughter which came from the room which was next to mine at the motel.
10. There are six reports which have to be typed today.
Choose the underlined part among A, B, C or D that needs correcting.
The thief asked her handing over her money.
A. The
B. asked
C. handing
D. her money
Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronunced differently from that of the other words. 1. A.cooks B. books C. bags D. folks 2. A. stream B. heavy C. ready D. head Pick out the word that has the different stress pattern from that of the other words. 3. A. botanic B. glorious C. assemble D. delicious 4. A. divide B. control C. receive D. listen Choose the best answer 5. They are building many new roads in this city. A. Many new roads have been built in this city B. Many new roads is being built in this city C. Many new roads are being built in this city D. Many new roads are going built in this city 6. How many countries took part in the first World Cup ? A. interested B. co-operated C. participated in D. competed 7. If he.................more slowly, he wouldn’t make so many mistakes. A. works B. worked C. had worked D. has worked 8. If you know English, you can communicate...........people from the English-speaking world easily. A. of B. with C. at D. in 9. John is really.................... in learning French. A. interested B. disappointing C. interesting D. disappointed 10. I wish I had enough money...............a new bicycle. A. to be bought B. to buy C. buy D. buying 11. It was not until his father came home that the boy............up the house. A. cleaned B. had cleaned C. cleans D. has cleaned 12. Germany was defeated by Brazil in the final. Germany was the .................... A. second rank B. champion C. winner D. runner - up 13.Can you repair my bicycle? -Oh, yes, I...................it now. A. am going to do B. will do C. will to do D. do 14. I prefer rock....................jazz. A. of B. than C. to D. for 15.Was the film..................... ? A. interesed B. interesting C. interests D. interest 16.She failed the test,..................... she studied hard. A. as B. in spite of C. despite D. although 17.They....................the farm if they had enough money A. would enlarge B. would have enlarged C. enlarged D. had enlarged 18.Music can....................one’s anger, love, hate or friendship. A. express B. say C. tell D. speak 19.Up to 2006, the world has witnessed 18 World Cup ........................ A. competitions B. plays C. games D. tournaments 20 .Look at those black clouds! It................soon A. will rain B. has rained C. is going to rain D. rains 21A: I still need to buy some souvenirs before we leave. -B: ..............go shopping after dinner! A. How about B. Shall we C. Let’s D. Why not 22.Don’t worry about the letter. I’m sure you ..............it soon. A. are finding B. won’t find C. will find D. are going to find 23.I.................you soon. I promise. A. will see B. am going to see C. will have seen D. am seeing 24.Hue is famous _________its Imperial City. A. for B. on C. with D. to
Câu 1. Pick out the words that have the stress different from that ò the others.
A. among
B. annual
C.award
D. announce
