Loan didn’t ask him, so he didn’t tell her.
Khoa went slowly, so he didn’t catch the bus.
He was ill, so he was absent yesterday.
It rained too heavily, so I went to school late
I couldn’t look the word up because I hadn’t got a dictionary.
I didn’t make any mistakes. I passed my test.
I didn’t like her, so I didn’t come to her party.
Phuong was busy. She didn’t visit me yesterday.
He didn’t have money. He didn’t buy her a gift.
Mr. Brown drove too fast, so the accident happened
I didn’t buy a new car because I didn’t have enough money.
John felt better because he gave up smoking.
Unfortunately, I didn’t have an umbrella and so I got very wet in the rain.
Because I didn’t know how difficult it was, I took the job.
I worked a lot so I couldn’t meet you.
I didn’t set the alarm clock for 6 o’clock, so I got up so late.
John was lazy. He didn’t pass the exam.
John was late for work because his car broke down.
Carol didn’t answer the phone because she was studying.
I was sick yesterday, so I didn’t go to class
I choose the best answer to complete the sentence .
1 What do you usually do .........................New Year's day ?
A in B on C at D for
2 Could you look .............................the kids while I go shopping ?
A for B at C after D up
3 Scientists say that if people see a UFO , it ...............................be an aircraft or a meteor
A might B should C could D would
4 It was the river in .........................the children preferred to swim
A that B which C where D it
5 ..........................we have no money , we can't buy a new car .
A Although B When C Since D Unless
6 She ................................the cake with raspberries and whipped cream.
A designed B decorated C prepared D spoiled
7 Auld lang syne is a song which is sung on .......................
A New Year Eve B Christmas Day C New Year day D Easter Day
8 Peter was really ill yesterday ............................, he went to school and try to take the exam .
a Therefore b Since C However D But
9 The crown was set with ...............................jewels - diamonds , rubies and emeralds
A costly B worthy C priceless D precious
10 I 've just passed the French exam ''..................'
A Thank you B good idea C well done D You're welcome
Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences.
1. Although she was ill, she went to school.
-In spite of
2. He didn’t come because he was sick.
- He didn’t come because of
3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
- Despite
4. The train was late because the fog was thick.
- Because of
5. I accepted the job although the salary was low.
- In spite of
6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.
- Because of
7. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.
- Because of
8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.
- Despite
9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.
- Because of
10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
- Despite
11. We couldn’t study because it was noisy.
- Because of
12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.
- In spite of
13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.
- Despite 14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise.
- Because of
15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard.
- In spite of
1. Mary didn't go to school because he was ill.
->.............................because of....................................
3. All the students love the principal because he is very kind.
- ........................because of.......................................
4. The president was unable to continue his work because he was ill.
-> .........................because of....................................
5. He retired last month because he was ill.
-> .............................because of.............................
6. Because of my mother's illness, I stayed at hom to take care of her.
-> Because...........................................
7. Everybody loved him and usually came to see him for advice because of his wisdom nd good-heartedness.
=> Because ................................................
9. The flight was cancelled because of the fog.
->.........................................because..........................................
10. Many people refused to do Paula's job because of the danger.
-> ........................................because.........................................
I have read English questions and exercises in grades 9 and 10, and I see most of them are 8th grade knowledge and also 6th grade. I wonder if this is really the 10th grade entrance exam because mainhf is also about to take high school exam?
MULTIPLE CHOICES
1. Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
2. He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
3. She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had writing
4. I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.
A. said to B. suggested C. advised D. recommended
5. My parents reminded me ________ the flowers.
A. remember to plant B. not to plant to plant C. to plant D. planting
6. I asked Martha ______ to enter law school.
A. are you planning B. is she planning C. was she planning D. if she was planning
7. Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin
C. the movie begins D. the movie began
8. I wondered_______ the right thing.
A.was I doing B. if I am doing C. am I doing D. whether I was doing
9. The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.
A. goes around B. is going around C. went around D. was going around
10. Peter said that if he ________rich, he _________ a lot.
A. is – will travel B. were – would travel
C. had been – would have travelled D. was – will travel
11. They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
12. He asked the children _________too much noise.
A. not to make B. not making C. don’t make D. if they don’t make
13. The man said that the days _________longer in summer.
A. will be B. are C. were D. can be
14. The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
15. John said he _________ her since they ________ school.
A. hasn’t met – left B. hadn’t met - had left C. hadn’t met – left D. didn’t meet - has left
16. The woman asked __________get lunch at school.
A. can the children B. whether the children could
C. if the children can D. could the children
17. Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
18. He asked, “Why didn’t she take the final exam?” - He asked why _______ the final exam.
A. she took B. did she take C. she hadn’t taken D. she had taken
19. Ba said he__________ some good marks last semester.
A. gets B. got C. getting D. have got
20. They told their parents that they___________ their best to do the test.
A. try B. will try C. are trying D. would try
I / 1. He was very sorry that he didn't see Andrey on her trip to London.
he greatly regretted.....................................................................................
2. it's thought that the accident was caused by human eror.
The accident is ...........................................................................................
3. "Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?" he asked Elizabeth.
He áked .................................................................................................
4. "Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo," said the waiter.
The waiter recommended ........................................................... ..................
5. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.
I have ........................................................................................... ......
II /
Hoa was born in Hue, but now she is living in Ha Noi with her aunt and uncle. She went to Ha Noi two years ago. Now she is studying at Quang Trung School. Yesterday was her thirteenth birthday. She had a small party with her friends. They ate a lot of food, fruits and cakes. In the evening Hoa had a stomachache. Her aunt was worried. She called a doctor. The doctor arrived and gave Hoa some medicine. She took the medicine and went to bed. Today Hoa feels better.
Where was Hoa born? => ................... When did she go to Ha Noi? => .......................... Did they eat a lot of food, fruits and cakes? => ................./.......................Change clauses of reason to phrases.
1. Mary didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick.
2. She went to bed early because she felt tired.
3. Ann didn't go to the circus with Betty because she had a bad cold.
4. John succeeded in his exam because he worked hard and methodically.
5. Margaret stayed home because her mother was sick.
6. I like him because his father is kind to me.
7. I can't eat these fruits because they are green.
8. I couldn't do the test because it was difficult.
9. I couldn't read the letter because it was dark.
10. He came late because it rained heavily.
11. I can't study because it is noisy.
12. The train came late because it was foggy.
13. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.
14. The train was late because the fog was thick.
15. We stopped our car because the traffic lights turned red.
16. The plane couldn't take off because the weather was bad.
17. Rice plants grow well because the climate is warm and damp.
18. He couldn't drive fast because the street was crowded and narrow.
19. I can't sleep because the weather is hot.
20. He left school because his life was hard.
Rewrite the following sentences using given words
1. He had a headache, but he still went to work.
➝ Although.........
2. Because of his broken leg, he didn't take part in the contest yesterday.
➝ Because his............
3. Despite the bad weather, we went out for a picnic.
➝ Although........
4. The boy was too tired to keep on walking.
➝ The boy was so.............