Đáp án: D

Giải thích: A, B, C là từ thuộc về mặt nội dung (nhấn trọng âm). D là từ thuộc về mặt cấu trúc (không nhấn trọng âm).

Dịch: Anh ta bị mất chìa khóa, vì vậy anh ta không thể vào được nhà.

B

B

B

“ I couldn’t get int o the house because I had lost my key”
A. He said he couldn’t get into the house because he had lost my key.
B. He said he hadn’t been able to get into the house because he had lost his key. : đây là câu gián tiếp nhé, ta có be able to = can
C. He said he had been able to get into the house because he had lost his key.
D. He said he hadn ’t been a ble to get into the house because he lost his key .

He lost the key so he couldn't get into the house.

He lost the key so he could not get into the house.

GRAMMAR: Choose the options that best fit the blanks.

1.What ……………in Paris in 2004?

A. did you do B. were you doing C. you did D. were you

2.I …………… in the queue when I …………… that I had lost my wallet.

A. was standing – was realizing B. stood – was realizing C. was standing – realized D. stood – realized

3.What …………… when you injured your finger? – I was playing volleyball.

A. did you do B. were you C. you did D. were you doing

4.This time last week, we …………… for the exam. It was so hot in the examination room.

A. would have been sitting B. had been sitting C. sat D. were sitting

5.When I first saw Miriam, I …………… her to come in for tea and we talked for nearly two hours.

A. invited B. invite C. have invited D. was inviting

6.The girls were chatting …………… the boys were playing games.

A. when B. while C. during D. at the same time

7.While the teacher was explaining to the whole class, she …………… carefully. A. didn't listen B. wasn't listening C. had listened D. wasn't listened

8.We arrived at the hotel quite early, …………… in and had lunch.

A. checking B. checked C. was checking D. to check

9.She …………… in Provence, France for two years when she was a student.

A. was living B. lived C. had lived D. has lived

10. ………When……my mother and I were cooking in the kitchen, John came in and broke the dish.

Exercise 4: Choose the options that best fit the blanks.

                1.    The boys are playing games, .................... the girls are watching TV.

                        A. so                                      B. nor                                    C. and

                2.    I tried my best in the final test, .................... the result was not as good as I expected.

                        A. but                                    B. so                                      C. for

                3.    He lost the key, .................... he couldn’t get into the house.

                        A. yet                                    B. or                                       C. so

                4.    She loves comedies, .................... her husband is interested in action films.

                        A. for                                     B. yet                                    C. or

                5.    You must do well in the test, .................... you will not graduate.

                        A. so                                      B. or                                       C. for

                6.    Pop music is so popular, .................... the melody is simple and memorable.

                        A. for                                     B. so                                      C. and

                7.    I should practice more for the competition, .................... my health hasn’t been excellent recently.

                        A. and                                   B. so                                      C. but

                8.    You can go to the movies with me, .................... you can go to the concert alone.

                        A. and                                   B. or                                       C. so

Exercise 5: Fill in the blank space in each sentence with “and, but, so, or, because, therefore, however”.

                1.    Polly’s watch was broken     ......so.............. she borrowed mine.

                2.    My family went to Africa       .... because................ we wanted to study the wild animals.

                3.    Melissa tried to read the book .....however............... she couldn’t understand it.

                4.    She isn’t English ......but.............., she speaks English perfectly.

                5.    They went to town .......and............. bought a lot of clothes.

                6.    The road was underwater. ... however............., the police closed it to traffic.

                7.    I haven’t got a car    ..but.................. I’ve got a motorbike.

                8.    The air is polluted ......because.............. there’s too much traffic.

                9.    Which color do you want - red, green, yellow ....or................ blue?

                10.  She’s working late next Friday ..so.................. she can’t come to the party.

Exercise 4: Choose the options that best fit the blanks.

                1.    The boys are playing games, .................... the girls are watching TV.

                        A. so                                      B. nor                                    C. and

                2.    I tried my best in the final test, .................... the result was not as good as I expected.

                        A. but                                    B. so                                      C. for

                3.    He lost the key, .................... he couldn’t get into the house.

                        A. yet                                    B. or                                       C. so

                4.    She loves comedies, .................... her husband is interested in action films.

                        A. for                                     B. yet                                    C. or

                5.    You must do well in the test, .................... you will not graduate.

                        A. so                                      B. or                                       C. for

                6.    Pop music is so popular, .................... the melody is simple and memorable.

                        A. for                                     B. so                                      C. and

                7.    I should practice more for the competition, .................... my health hasn’t been excellent recently.

                        A. and                                   B. so                                      C. but

                8.    You can go to the movies with me, .................... you can go to the concert alone.

                        A. and                                   B. or                                       C. so

Exercise 5: Fill in the blank space in each sentence with “and, but, so, or, because, therefore, however”.

refer         

1. Polly's watch was broken ______so____she borrowed mine.

2. My family went to Africa_____because______we wanted to study the wild animals.

3. Melissa tried to read the book ______although_____ she couldn't understand it

4. She isn't English____but_______she speaks English perfectly

5. They went to town ______to_____ bought a lot of clothes.

6. the road was under water____so_______the police closed it to traffic

7. The air is polluted____because_____there's too much traffic.

8. i haven't got a car______but______I've got a motorbike

9. Which color do you want- red, green, yellow,___or______ blue?

10. She's working late next Friday_____so______ she can't come to the party

B - A - D - B - C - B - D - B - D - D

Đáp án: A

Dịch: Nhạc pop rất phổ biến, vì giai điệu đơn giản và đáng nhớ.

1 C

2 A

3 C

4 B

5 B

6 C

7 C

8 B

1C

2A

3,C

4.B

5.B

6.A

7.C

8.B