She was busy, so she couldn’t join us.
She was busy, so she couldn’t join us.
I. Rewrite the sentences, using “because”.
Example: He couldn’t meet you because of being busy.
" He couldn’t meet you because he was busy.
1. She must stay in bed because of her sickness.
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2. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.
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3. Nobody can’t do this test because of its difficulty.
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4. They couldn’t keep on clearing the beach because of heavy rain.
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5. She can’t work hard because of her age.
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II. Rewrite these sentences, using “because of “
1. She can’t work hard because she is very old.
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2. He likes her because she is beautiful.
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3. I can’t buy this bike because I don’t have enough money.
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4. She was very happy because she was given a new bike.
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III. Rewrite the sentences, using “because”.
Ex: He couldn’t meet you because of being busy.
" He couldn’t meet you because he was busy.
1. She must stay in bed because of her sickness.
"Because ………………………………………………………………………………
2. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.
" Because ………………………………………………………………………………
3. Nobody can’t do this test because of its difficulty.
"Because ………………………………………………………………………………
4. They couldn’t keep on clearing the beach because of heavy rain.
" Because………………………………………………………………………………
5. She can’t work hard because of her age.
" Because………………………………………………………………………………
6. She is working late next Saturday, so she can’t come to the party.
" Because she………………………………………………………………………
7. I bought a computer because I want to play computer games.
" I want ………………………………………………………………………………
8. The weather was bad, so we didn’t enjoy our holiday.
" Because …………………………………………………………………………
9. Because the house was empty, we left the note on the door.
" The house …………………………………………………………………………
10. Tony wanted to see the Eiffel Tower, so he went to Paris.
" Because …………………………………………………………………………
I. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. ( (1.0 point)
41.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.
42.Paul is employed by Sony, isn’t he?
A.Paul works for Sony, didn’t he?
B.Paul works for Sony, did he?
C.Paul works for Sony, doesn’t he?
D.Paul works for Sony, does he?
43‘‘Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?” said Gillian.
A. Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen.
B.Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen.
C.Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen.
D.Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen.
44.I went to school with Madeline when we lived near each other.
A.I used to go to school with Madeline when we lived near each other.
B.Madeline and I lived near the school with each other.
C.I went to school nearby with Madeline.
D.Madeline’s school was mine and we lived with each other.
45.He prefers typing to writing by hand.
A.He doesn’t like to write by hand at all.
B.He likes typing better.
C.He’d rather type than write by hand.
D.He doesn’t like typing.
II. Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that can be made from the cues given. (1.0 point)
46.ask / I / have / driver’s license /?
A. She asked me did I have a driver's license?
B. She asked me do I have a driver's license?
C.She asked me if I had a driver's license?
D.She asked me if I have a driver's license?
47.believe / the thieves / get / through / kitchen / window /.
A. The thieves are believed to have got in through the kitchen window.
B.The thieves believed to get in through the kitchen window.
C.They believe the thieves getting in through the kitchen window.
D.They believe the thieves have got through the kitchen by window.
48.new / hospital / built / near / airport /.
A. A new hospital has built near the airport.
B. Near a new hospital has been built the airport.
C. A new hospital has been built near the airport.
D. Near the airport has a new hospital been built.
49.wish / have / time / visit / old friend /.
A.I wish have time to visit my old friend.
B.I wish that I have time visiting my old friend.
C.I wish that I had time to visit my old friend.
D.I wish that I have time to visit my old friend.
50.if / study / hard / you / not / pass / final examination /.
A. If you study hard or you will not pass the final examination.
B. If you study hard, you will not pass the final examination.
C. If you study hard and you will not pass the final examination.
D. If you don’t study hard, you will not pass the final examination.
1. The lesson isn’t easy for me to understand. (too...to) .....................................................
2. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. (because of) ...............................................
3. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.(such...that) ................................................
4.The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down. (such...that) ..................................................
5. The policeman stopped the traffic every few minutes. He wanted the pedestrians to be across the road. (in order that) ..............................................................
6. Turn down the oven. We don’t want the meat to burn while we are out. (in order that) ...............................................................
7. tried to study English well. I wanted to get a good job. (so as to) ..................................................................
8. It’s so late. I can’t go to the cinema. (too...to) ...............................................................
9. Susan felt sick because she got caught in the rain. (because of) ...................................................................
10. The room was very messy. I can’t stay in. (so...that....) ...........................................................................
1. The lesson isn’t easy for me to understand. (too...to) .....................................................
2. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. (because of) ...............................................
3. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.(such...that) ................................................
4.The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down. (such...that) ..................................................
5. The policeman stopped the traffic every few minutes. He wanted the pedestrians to be across the road. (in order that) ..............................................................
6. Turn down the oven. We don’t want the meat to burn while we are out. (in order that) ...............................................................
7. tried to study English well. I wanted to get a good job. (so as to) ..................................................................
8. It’s so late. I can’t go to the cinema. (too...to) ...............................................................
9. Susan felt sick because she got caught in the rain. (because of) ...................................................................
10. The room was very messy. I can’t stay in. (so...that....) ...........................................................................
1. The lesson isn’t easy for me to understand. (too...to) .....................................................
2. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. (because of) ...............................................
3. She was so busy that she couldn’t answer the phone.(such...that) ................................................
4.The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down. (such...that) ..................................................
5. The policeman stopped the traffic every few minutes. He wanted the pedestrians to be across the road. (in order that) ..............................................................
6. Turn down the oven. We don’t want the meat to burn while we are out. (in order that) ...............................................................
7. tried to study English well. I wanted to get a good job. (so as to) ..................................................................
8. It’s so late. I can’t go to the cinema. (too...to) ...............................................................
9. Susan felt sick because she got caught in the rain. (because of) ...................................................................
10. The room was very messy. I can’t stay in. (so...that....) ...........................................................................
Hoa was busy, so she couldn’t go to the party
8.D.the test was too difficult for us to finish it in two hours 2.she was so busy that she couldn't answer the phone A.she was very busy that she couldn't answer thế phone
16/ She was very busy, so she never had time to watch TV.
She was such _____________________________________________
17/ It was such a complicated problem that the children couldn’t understand it.
The problem wasn’t ______________________________________________
18/ The sewing machine is so rusty that it must be thrown away.
It is such ___________________________________________________
19/ We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad.
It was such ________________________________________
20/ She didn’t want to see that film because it wasn’t interesting.
The film was so _______________________________________
21/ The film is too good for the children to miss.
The film is ___________________________________________
22/ The water is too polluted for us to drink.
The water is ___________________________________________
23/ She couldn’t watch TV because she had never enough time.
She was too _____________________________________________
24/ Jimmy was too weak to carry that box alone.
Jimmy was such ______________________________________