It is over 450 years since the birth of Shakespeare.
=> Shakespeare……………………………………………………………………………...
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.
It is (A) nearly four hundred years for (B) the (C) birth of (D) Shakespeare.
A. is
B. for
C. the
D. of
since + mốc thời gian
for + khoảng thời gian
Vế trước “since, for” có thể chia ở thì hiện tại hoàn thành hoặc thì hiện tại đơn.
Sửa: for => since
Tạm dịch: Đã gần 40 năm kể từ khi Shakespeare sinh ra.
Chọn B
The book is one of the most interesting books. It was written by Shakespeare ( - ed participle)
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The book is one of the most interesting books. It was written by Shakespeare ( - ed participle)
=> The book is one of the most interesting books written by Shakespeare.
The book is one of the most interesting books. It was written by Shakespeare ( - ed participle)
=>The book written by Shakespeare is one of the most interesting books.
write sentences with the superlative
giraffes are the tallest animals of all (tall)
1. Lake titicaca is .............lake in the world (high)
2. shakespeare is ..........writer of all time (famous)
3. This is one of ............place on Earth (dry)
4. It was .......hurricane in the last fifty years (bad)
5. Jaws was ..............film of its time (successful)
1. Lake titicaca is the highest lake in the world (high)
2. Shakespeare is the most famous writer of all time (famous)
3. This is one of the driest place on Earth (dry)
4. It was the worst hurricane in the last fifty years (bad)
5. Jaws was the most successful film of its time (successful)
Exercise 1: Complete the second sentence so that it expresses the same
meaning as the original one.
1. I started working for the company a year ago.
I have been
2. It is one hundred years since the birth of D.H Lawrence, the famous novelist.
D.H Lawrence ………………
3. How long have Catherine and Henry been engaged?
When………………………………?
4. I last saw him when I was a student.
I haven’t……………………
5. It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
Alan hasn’t………………
6. We will not see each other again before I go.
This will be the last time …………………………….
7. The train left before he got to the station.
By the time …………………………….....
8. The school was founded ten years ago.
It is ten years……. ………………...........
9. She hadn’t had a relapse for six months.
It was ...........................................
10. I haven’t forgone a meal for two years.
The last time ...........................................
11 No-one has challenged his authority before.
This is the first time ……………………
12. I was surprised at how easy he was to talk to.
I hadn’t expected ......................................
13. It’s almost nine months since I stopped subscribing to that magazine.
I cancelled ………………………………
14. My decision to get up and dance coincided with the band’s decision to stop playing.
When .........................................
15. After seeing the film for himself, my father has stopped criticising it.
Since ................................................
16. John hasn’t done any revision since spring term.
The last time ....................................................
Hộ vs ạ
1. I started working for the company a year ago.
I have been working for the company for a year
2. It is one hundred years since the birth of D.H Lawrence, the famous novelist.
D.H Lawrence is the famous novelist who was born one hundred years ago
3. How long have Catherine and Henry been engaged?
When were Catherine and Henry engaged ?
4. I last saw him when I was a student.
I haven’t seen him since i was a student
5. It is ages since Alan visited his parents.
Alan hasn’t visited his parents for ages
6. We will not see each other again before I go.
This will be the last time we see each other before i go
7. The train left before he got to the station.
By the time he got to the station, the train had left
8. The school was founded ten years ago.
It is ten years since the school was found
9. She hadn’t had a relapse for six months.
It was six months since she had a relapse
10. I haven’t forgone a meal for two years.
The last time i forwent a meal was 2 years ago
11 No-one has challenged his authority before.
This is the first time his authority is challenged
12. I was surprised at how easy he was to talk to.
I hadn’t expected that he was easy to talk to
13. It’s almost nine months since I stopped subscribing to that magazine.
I cancelled subscribing to that magazines for nine months
14. My decision to get up and dance coincided with the band’s decision to stop playing.
When i decided to get up and dance, the band coincidentally decided to stop playing
15. After seeing the film for himself, my father has stopped criticising it.
Since seeing the film for himself, my father has no longer criticised it
16. John hasn’t done any revision since spring term.
The last time John did a revision was spring term
Complete the text with the verbs in brackets and the correct modal form of may, might, must or could. More than one answer may be possible.
Did William Shakespeare really exist? If so, did he really write all his plays himself ? These ............ ( seem ) like strange questions to ask about the greatest writer in history. However, some experts believe that one man ............. ( not write ) so many plays and poems on his own. They argue that this was impossible, and say that he .............. ( have ) help from other writers. There are also historians who believe that the man named William Shakespeare, who lived in Stratford - upon - Avon, was not Shakespeare the writer because he had never been abroad. Therefore, he ............. ( know ) about the places and people described in Shakespreare's plays. Consequently, thay belive that the real Shakespeare ............... ( be ) an aristocrat who had travelled widely. In universities all over the world, academics today are doing more research into Shakespeare's true identity. It .............. ( take ) many years to solve the mystery. On the orther hand, they .............. ( never/ find out ) the truth.
Giúp mk với, mk cần gấp!
seem,doesn't,have to,knows,was,takes,never find out.
1. It is one hundred years since the birth of D.H. Lawrence, the famous novelist
D.H. Lawrence.
2. "How old is your little boy?"said the nurse to Mrs Bingley
The nurse asked Mrs Bingley.
3. We got lost because we didn't have a map
If we.
4. It is a six hour drive from London to Edinburgh.
It takes .
5. I'd rather you not see him tomorrow
I don't
6. Amada finally managed to get a good job
Amada finally succeeded
7. . " I've seen the film three times, Mary" said George
George told.
8. " Have you had enough for lunch?"the landlady asked me
The landlady asked
9. You might fall if you're not careful
Be careful.\
10. They'll have change the date of the meeting
The date
1.It is one hundred years since the birth of D.H Lawrence, the famous novelist.
DH.Lawrence, the famous novelist has born for one hundred years
2.”How old is your little boy?” said the nurse to Mrs Bingley.
The nurse asked Mrs Binngley how old your little boy was
3.We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
If we had had a map, we wouldn't have got lost
4.It is a six hour drive from London to Edinburgh.
It takes six hours to drive from London to Edinburgh
5.I’d rather not see him tomorrow
I don’t want to see him tomorrow
6.Amanda finally managed to get a good job
7.”I’ve seem the film three times, Mary” said George
Goerge told Mary that he had seem the film three times
8.”Have you had enough for lunch?” the landlady asked me
The landlady asked me if I've had enough for lunch
9. You might fall if you’re not careful
Be carefull or you might fall
10.They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again.
The date of meeting must have changed again
1. She has never read this book before
→ It is ...
2. It is one hundred years since the birth of D.H Lawrence, the famous novelist
→ D.H Lawrence ...
3. I last saw him when I was a student
→ I haven't ...
4. The train left before he got to the station
→ By the time ...
1 It is the first time she has read this book
2 D.H Lawrence, who is a famous novelist, was born 100 years ago
3 I haven't seen him sice I was a student
4 By the time the he got to the station, the train had left
1. It is the first time she has rad this book.
2. D.H Lawrence, the famous novelist, was born one hundred years ago.
3. I haven't seen him since i was a student.
4. By the time he got to the station, the train had left.
1. It is the first time she has read this book.
2. D.H. Lawrence, who is a famous novelist, was born 100 years ago.
3. I haven't seen him since I was a student.
4. By the time he got to the station, the train had left.
I . Combine each pair of sentences , using V-ing or V-ed
Romeo and Juliet is the best tragedy I have ever seen . It was written by Shakespeare .