Put the nouns below into two lists: a) countable and b) uncountable.
Put the nouns below into two lists: a) countable and b) uncountable.
Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.
1 In our school, not every / each student studies English.
2 John can kick the ball really well with either / both foot.
3 The exam was very difficult, so few / a few managed to finish.
4 This coffee is rather bitter. Can you put little / a little sugar in it, please?
5 How much / many pizzas shall we buy?
6 Do all / every cats like milk?
7 The teacher has marked every / all piece of homework.
8 All the / Every student answered the question, but each / every student gave a different answer.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải1 In our school, not each student studies English.
(Ở trường của chúng tôi, không phải học sinh nào cũng học tiếng Anh.)
2 John can kick the ball really well with both foot.
(John có thể đá bóng rất tốt bằng cả hai chân.)
3 The exam was very difficult, so few managed to finish.
(Bài kiểm tra rất khó nên ít người hoàn thành được.)
4 This coffee is rather bitter. Can you put a little sugar in it, please?
(Cà phê này hơi đắng. Bạn có thể cho một ít đường vào đó được không?)
5 How many pizzas shall we buy?
(Chúng ta nên mua bao nhiêu cái pizza?)
6 Do all cats like milk?
(Có phải tất cả mèo đều thích sữa không?)
7 The teacher has marked every homework.
(Giáo viên đã chấm từng bài tập về nhà.)
8 All the student answered the question, but each student gave a different answer.
(Tất cả học sinh đều trả lời câu hỏi, nhưng mỗi học sinh đưa ra một câu trả lời khác nhau.)
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Việt Dũng)
Answer the questions with complete sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1 Did you finish your homework? (most)
I finished most of it.
2 Which friends are you going to invite to your party? (all)
3 How many wearable gadgets have you got? (any)
4 Do you prefer tablets or laptops? (like / both)
5 How much money have you got left? (a little)
6 How many students got full marks in the exam? (none)
7 Did you win all of your matches? (every)
8 Do you like Adele and Emeli Sandé? (either)
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải2 Which friends are you going to invite to your party? (all)
(Bạn sẽ mời những người bạn nào đến bữa tiệc của bạn?)
Đáp án: I am going to invite all of my friends to my party.
(Tôi sẽ mời tất cả bạn bè của tôi đến bữa tiệc của tôi.)
3 How many wearable gadgets have you got? (any)
(Bạn có bao nhiêu thiết bị đeo được?)
Đáp án: I don't have any wearable gadgets.
(Tôi không có bất kỳ thiết bị đeo nào.)
4 Do you prefer tablets or laptops? (like / both)
(Bạn thích máy tính bảng hay máy tính xách tay hơn?)
Đáp án: I like both tablets and laptops.
(Tôi thích cả máy tính bảng và máy tính xách tay.)
5 How much money have you got left? (a little)
(Bạn còn bao nhiêu tiền?)
Đáp án: I have a little money left.
(Tôi còn một ít tiền.)
6 How many students got full marks in the exam? (none)
(Có bao nhiêu học sinh đạt điểm tuyệt đối trong bài kiểm tra?)
Đáp án: None of the students got full marks in the exam.
(Không học sinh nào đạt điểm tối đa trong bài kiểm tra.)
7 Did you win all of your matches? (every)
(Bạn có thắng tất cả các trận đấu của mình không?)
Đáp án: I won every match.
(Tôi đã thắng mọi trận đấu.)
8 Do you like Adele and Emeli Sandé? (either)
(Bạn có thích Adele và Emeli Sandé không?)
Đáp án: Yes, I like either Adele or Emeli Sandé.
(Có, tôi thích Adele hoặc Emeli Sandé.)
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Việt Dũng)
Choose the best words (a, b or c) to complete the sentences.
1 You look freezing. You_____worn a coat.
a should have b might not have c could have
2 Ask that question again; the teacher _____ heard you.
a shouldn't have b could have c can't have
3 Your brother has been using your email account. You _____ told him your password.
a must have b mustn't have c couldn't have
4 Jack is really upset. You _____ laughed at him!
a may not have b can't have c shouldn't have
5 I sent you a postcard, but you _____ received it yet.
a may have b should have c might not have
6 Your phone is dead again. The instruction says you _____ recharge it after use.
a don't have to b must have to c have to
7 I can't remember when I last saw you. Maybe it was last April, or it ____ been in the summer.
a might have b must have c can't have
8 You ____ invite Sam to your party. He's a really nice guy.
a have to b must c don't have to
9 We were nearly late yesterday. We ____ run for the bus.
a have to b must c had to
Thảo luận (2)Hướng dẫn giải
Complete the second sentence in each pair to mean the same as the first. Use modals in the past.
1 He can't have been at home.
He must have been out.
2 I shouldn't have refused the invitation.
I ________________ accepted the invitation.
3 She may not have passed the exam.
She ________________ failed the exam.
4 They must have arrived late.
They ________________ arrived early.
5 You can't have switched the TV off.
You ________________ left the TV on.
6 We should have paid by credit card.
We ________________ paid with cash.
7 They couldn't have stolen the car during the day.
They ________________ stolen the car at night.
8 The pilot might not have died in the accident.
The pilot ________________ survived the accident.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải2 I shouldn't have refused the invitation.
(Lẽ ra tôi không nên từ chối lời mời.)
I should have accepted the invitation.
(Lẽ ra tôi nên nhận lời.)
3 She may not have passed the exam.
(Cô ấy có thể đã không vượt qua kỳ thi.)
She might have failed the exam.
(Cô ấy có thể đã trượt kỳ thi.)
4 They must have arrived late.
(Chắc hẳn họ đã đến muộn.)
They couldn't have arrived early.
(Họ không thể đến sớm.)
5 You can't have switched the TV off.
(Bạn không thể tắt TV.)
You must have left the TV on.
(Bạn chắc chắn đã để TV mở.)
6 We should have paid by credit card.
(Lẽ ra chúng tôi nên thanh toán bằng thẻ tín dụng.)
We shouldn’t have paid with cash.
(Lẽ ra chúng tôi không nên trả bằng tiền mặt.)
7 They couldn't have stolen the car during the day.
(Họ không thể lấy cắp chiếc xe vào ban ngày.)
They must have stolen the car at night.
(Họ chắc chắn đã đánh cắp chiếc xe vào ban đêm.)
8 The pilot might not have died in the accident.
(Phi công có thể đã không chết trong vụ tai nạn.)
The pilot could have survived the accident.
(Phi công có thể đã sống sót sau vụ tai nạn.)
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Việt Dũng)
Complete the sentences with despite / in spite of or although / even though.
1 ______________ exams are important, students also need to continue doing their hobbies.
2 Many young people enjoy extreme sports, ______________ the danger.
3 Cooking is an important life skill, ______________ many teenagers cannot do it.
4 Most teenagers relax in the evenings, ______________ having large amounts of homework.
5 You learn as much from extra-curricular activities as you do in lessons, ______________ you don't do exams in them.
6 You can learn a musical instrument at any age, ______________ it's easier when you are young.
Thảo luận (1)Hướng dẫn giải1 Although exams are important, students also need to continue doing their hobbies.
(Mặc dù các kỳ thi là quan trọng nhưng học sinh cũng cần tiếp tục thực hiện sở thích của mình.)
2 Many young people enjoy extreme sports, despite the danger.
(Nhiều bạn trẻ thích thể thao mạo hiểm, bất chấp nguy hiểm.)
3 Cooking is an important life skill, although many teenagers cannot do it.
(Nấu ăn là một kỹ năng sống quan trọng, mặc dù nhiều thanh thiếu niên không thể làm được.)
4 Most teenagers relax in the evenings, despite having large amounts of homework.
(Hầu hết thanh thiếu niên thư giãn vào buổi tối, mặc dù có rất nhiều bài tập về nhà.)
5 You learn as much from extra-curricular activities as you do in lessons, although you don't do exams in them.
(Bạn học được nhiều điều từ các hoạt động ngoại khóa cũng như trong các bài học, mặc dù bạn không làm bài kiểm tra về chúng.)
6 You can learn a musical instrument at any age, although it's easier when you are young.
(Bạn có thể học một loại nhạc cụ ở mọi lứa tuổi, mặc dù điều đó sẽ dễ dàng hơn khi bạn còn trẻ.)
(Trả lời bởi Nguyễn Việt Dũng)