Exercise 7
1 Rose said, "I was just leaving the office when I came face to face with a stranger."
2 Ann asked her brother, "Do you expect to be admitted to the univer¬sity?"
3 Richard asked Jane, "What are you planning to do tomorrow?"
4 She asked her boy friend "Is it true that your father fought in the last war?"
5 Jane said to me, "Where have you been all this time?"
6 Mary said to her husband, "Did you see my handbag anywhere?"
7 The inspector said to the woman, "What were you doing at 7 o'clock yesterday evening?"
8 The passenger said to the taxi-driver: "Hurry up!" and he added "I must be at the station on time."
9 Tom said to himself: "Why I haven't thought of this before?"
10 Father said: "The taxi is coming now. Is everyone ready?"
It was evening when arrived at the gate. We couldn't see the house from the road. There were lots of dark trees and brushes. We walked through the garden. We turned the corner and there it was. It was a very tall house with lots of high windows. The door was huge, old and black. It didn't look like a hotel. Maybe we had the wrong address. 1----------- . It was very quiet
Finally, An old woman came to the door. " Come in", she smiled. We carried our bags into the hall. 2--------- . To the left was a sitting room, with dark walls, lots of bookshelves, and brown armchairs. To the right was a dining roomwith big portraits of old- fashioned people on the walls. There was a long table down the middle with big wooden chairs. It looked clean, but everything smelled old. Stacey and I looked at each other. We didn't like it at all. 3-------- . We were reaally tired.
We work up suddenly. There was a strange noise in the room. "What was that" I said. " I don't know", said Stacey, scared. I think it came from the cupbroad. We waited. 4-------- . Open the cupboard, she said quietly. But I don't want to. I answered
A. It was very big with a wide staircase in the middle
B. There it was again - a knocking, scratching sound
C. When we opened it we were chocked
D. We rang the doorbell and waited
E. But the woman seemed nice and we needed a bed for just one night
I. Passive voice: The past continuous tense
Example: She was picking the flowers at 3:00 pm yesterday. The flowers were being picked by her at 3:00.pm yesterday
1. He was painting the house when I came. The house.................................................
2. The teacher was reading the book when we came. The book.....................................
3. Mary’s mother was washing the clothes. The clothes...............................................
4. Her friends were drinking coffee at the cafe. Coffee.................................................
5. He was boiling the eggs when I saw him. The eggs..................................................
6. His brother was painting the door. The door............................................................
7. Thu was waiting for him at the school. He...............................................................
8. We were doing the exercises. The exercises.............................................................
9. They were painting the gate of the school. The gate of the school.............................
10. They were doing the bedroom on Friday. The bedroom............................................
Task 2: Choose the correct option
She walked/was walking down the street when she saw a robbery.
My dad was having a shower when a burglar came/was coming into the house.
I ran/was running in the park when I saw Jessica.
They were watching a film when the lights went/was going out.
I was skiing down the mountain when I tripped/was tripping and broke my beg.
Mom cooked/was cooking dinner when dad entered/was entering the kitchen.
The children rode/were riding their bikes when it started/was starting to rain.
What was he doing/did he do when you visited him?
I climbed/was climbing the mountain when I got hungry.
The sun was shining when we arrived/were arriving at the sea.
Biến các câu sau thành câu sử dụng used to hoặc didn't used to:
- My father was a football player.
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- Mary didn't do her housework went she was a child.
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- Lucy often play the video games with her best friend but now she didn't.
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- Nam didn't drink soda when he was a student.
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- In the corner of the room was had a lot of dust.
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Viết lại những câu sau sử dụng " used to
1 I didn't listen to Western music some years ago
2 My mum was a chef in Cham restaurant , but now she is retired
3 There was a market here in 2003
4 There are more cars on the roads now
5 She was my idol when i was a child
Viết lại câu
6 Mary went on a holiday with her parents when she was five (used
7 Did your father use to drive to work (go)
8 Students are used to using social media on the Internet (use)
9 I no longer eat meat and rice (used)
10 Roads in Vietnam used to be narrow many years ago. (no longer)
5. Complete the sentences.
1. It's a beautiful day. There isn't a cloud in the ______.
2. In the Himalayas, there's always snow on the ____________.
3. When I was a child, I love playing with the sand on the _________.
4. It was a clear night, so we could see the moon and all the _________.
5. We stopped to have lunch on the grass under a _________.
6. My sister doesn't like driving in the dark, so she always tries to get home before ___________.
Điền so hoặc such vào các câu dưới đây
1 The pan was ................... hot that i nearly dropped it
2 Would you like to have .................... long hair that you can sit on sit ?
3 Cherie is .......................... popular that every one wants to be friends with her
4 Mr jones was ...................... a kind man that i was sad when he moved to another series
5 Big mother was ............................. succesful that they're making another series
6 There was ................................... a lot of smoke that i couldn't see
7 Alicia is ................................ good at basketball that i think she could be a professional
8 We have .............................. many pets that sometimes it's really noisy
9 Tyrone ran ............................... fast that one that on one had a chance in the race
10 Paris Hilton is .......................... a famous person that she gets recognized whereever she goes
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