He told interesting stories. They all like him.(so....that...)
1. The exam was so hard that I didn’t pass.
⇒ It was
2. The stadium is so large that it can hold 60,000 people.
⇒ It is
3. It was such an excellent show that we all enjoyed it.
⇒ The show
4. He told such interesting stories that we liked him.
⇒ His stories
5. Tom was such a tall man that he could almost touch the ceiling.
⇒ Tom was
6. The book looked so interesting that we decided to read it.
⇒ It was
7. That chair isn’t strong enough for us to stand on.
⇒ That chair is
8. Mary's voice is so beautiful that we like to hear her sing. (SUCH ... THAT)
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9. Bill is such an intelligent boy that he always gets the highest marks. (SO ... THAT)
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10. The shelf is too high for the boy to reach. (SO ... THAT)
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11. Dean swims so fast that he always wins the races. (SUCH ... THAT)
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1. The exam was so hard that I didn’t pass.
⇒ It was such a hard exam that I didn’t pass.
2. The stadium is so large that it can hold 60,000 people.
⇒ It is such a large stadium that it can hold 60,000 people
3. It was such an excellent show that we all enjoyed it.
⇒ The show was so excellent that we all enjoyed it.
4. He told such interesting stories that we liked him.
⇒ His stories were so interesting that we liked him.
5. Tom was such a tall man that he could almost touch the ceiling.
⇒ Tom was so tall that he could almost touch the ceiling.
6. The book looked so interesting that we decided to read it.
⇒ It was such an interesting book that we decided to read it.
7. That chair isn’t strong enough for us to stand on.
⇒ That chair is too weak for us to stand on.
8. Mary's voice is so beautiful that we like to hear her sing. (SUCH ... THAT)
⇒ Mary has such beautiful voice that we like to hear her sing
9. Bill is such an intelligent boy that he always gets the highest marks. (SO ... THAT)
⇒ Bill is so intelligent that he always gets the highest marks
10. The shelf is too high for the boy to reach. (SO ... THAT)
⇒The shelf is so high that the boy couldn't reach
11. Dean swims so fast that he always wins the races. (SUCH ... THAT)
⇒ Dean is such a fast swimmer that he always wins the races.
Conmbine these pairs of sentences using "such.........that" :
1. Tom was a tall man. He could almost touch the ceiling.
2. Mary is a good swimmer. She has won two gold medals.
3. He drank strong coffee. He couldn't go to sleep.
4. It was a long walk. The children got tired.
5. He told interesting stories. They all like him.
6. The boy made rapid progress. It surprised everybody.
7. He had a difficult exercise. He couldn't do it.
8. The speaker gave a long talk. Most of the audience felt sleepy.
9. We watched an exciting competition. We didn't want to go home.
10. It was an excellent show. We al enjoyed it.
Conmbine these pairs of sentences using "such.........that" :
1. Tom was a tall man. He could almost touch the ceiling.
Tom was such a tall manthat he could almost touch the ceiling.
2. Mary is a good swimmer. She has won two gold medals.
Mary is such a good swimmer that she has two gold medals
3. He drank strong coffee. He couldn't go to sleep.
He drank such strong coffee that he couldn't go to sleep
4. It was a long walk. The children got tired.
It was such a long walk that the children got tired
5. He told interesting stories. They all like him.
He told such interesting stories that they all like him
6. The boy made rapid progress. It surprised everybody.
The boy made such a rapid progress that it ssutprised everybody
7. He had a difficult exercise. He couldn't do it.
He had such a different exercise that he couldn't do it
8. The speaker gave a long talk. Most of the audience felt sleepy.
The speaker gave such a long talk that most of the audience felt sleepy
9. We watched an exciting competition. We didn't want to go home.
We watched such an exciting competition that we didn't want to go home
10. It was an excellent show. We al enjoyed it.
Combine these pairs of sentences using "such...that" :
1/ Tom was a tall man. He could almost touch the ceiling.
- Tom was such a tall man that he could almost touch the ceiling.
2/ Mary is a good swimmer. She has won two gold medals.
- _____________________________________________________________________
3/ He drank strong coffee. He couldn't go to sleep.
- _____________________________________________________________________
4/ It was a long walk. The children got tired.
- _____________________________________________________________________
5/ He told interesting stories. They all like him.
- _____________________________________________________________________
6/ The boy made rapid progress. It surprised everybody.
- _____________________________________________________________________
7/ He had a difficult exercise. He couldn't do it.
- _____________________________________________________________________
8/ The speaker gave a long talk. Most of the audience felt sleepy.
- _____________________________________________________________________
9/ We watched an exciting competition. We didn't want to go home.
- _____________________________________________________________________
10/ It was an excellent show. We all enjoyed it.
- _____________________________________________________________________
1/Tom was a tall man. He could almost touch the ceiling.
-Tom was such a tall man that he could almost touch the ceiling.
2/Mary is a good swimmer. She has won two gold medals.
-Mary is such a good swimmer that she has won two gold medals.
3/He drank strong coffee. He couldn’t go to sleep.
-He drank such strong coffee that he couldn’t go to sleep.
4/It was a long walk. The children got tired.
-It was such a long walk that the children got tired.
5/He told interesting stories. They all like him.
-He told such interesting stories that they all like him.
6/The boy made rapid prgress. It surprised everybody.
-The boy made such rapid prgress that it surprised everybody.
7/He had a difficult exercise. He couldn’t do it.
-He had sucha difficult exercise that he couldn’t do it.
8/The speaker gave a long talk. Most of the audience felt sleepy.
-The speaker gave such a long talk that most of the audience felt sleepy.
9/We watched an exciting competition. We didn’t want to go home.
-We watched such an exciting competition that we didn’t want to go home.
10/It was an excelent show. We all enjoyes it.
-It was such an excelent show that we all enjoyes it.
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question 2: What was he invited to do one day?
A. To go to a wedding.
B. To make jokes at a party.
C. To make a speech at a wedding reception.
D. To prepare a speech.
Đáp án: C
Thông tin: Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception.
Dịch nghĩa: Gần đây, một trong những người bạn thân nhất của Geoffrey đã yêu cầu anh ta phát biểu tại buổi tiếp tân.
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question 1: Why is Geoffrey very popular at parties?
A. Because he has a fine sense of humour.
B. Because he can make a good speech.
C. Because he has a lot of friends.
D. Because he is admired by everybody.
Đáp án: D
Thông tin: Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour.
Dịch nghĩa: Mọi người đều ngưỡng mộ anh vì khiếu hài hước.
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question 3: What is Geoffrey interested in?
A. Going to weddings.
B. Making speeches at his friends' weddings.
C. Making jokes.
D. Teasing his friends.
Đáp án: B
Thông tin: This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves.
Dịch nghĩa: Đây là thứ mà Geoffrey yêu thích.
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question 5: What did Geoffrey's daughter really dislike?
A. Her father's speech.
B. The way her father made jokes.
C. The wedding.
D. Seeing people laughing at her father.
Đáp án: D
Thông tin: Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Dịch nghĩa: Geoffrey hỏi cô tại sao lại như vậy và cô nói với anh rằng cô không thích thấy nhiều người cười nhạo anh như vậy!
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question 4: How did Geoffrey feel when his daughter asked him to take her home after his speech?
A. Annoyed.
B. Bored.
C. Terrified.
D. Disappointed.
Đáp án: D
Thông tin: As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked.
Dịch nghĩa: Ngay khi anh nói xong, Jenny nói với anh rằng cô muốn về nhà. Geoffrey hơi thất vọng vì điều này nhưng anh đã làm như con gái anh yêu cầu.
Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question. What was he invited to do one day?
A. To go to a wedding.
B. To make jokes at a party.
C. To make a speech at a wedding reception.
D. To prepare a speech.
Đáp án C
Thông tin: Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception.
Gần đây, một trong những người bạn thân nhất của Geoffrey đã yêu cầu anh ta phát biểu tại buổi tiếp tân.
Read the text and then choose the best answer A, B, C, or D.
Geoffrey Hampden has a lot of friends and is very popular at parties. Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour, except his six-year-old daughter, Jenny.
Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception. This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves. He prepared the speech carefully and went to the weeding with Jenny. He included a large number of funny stories in the speech and, of course, it was a great success. As soon as he finished, Jenny told him she wanted to go home. Geoffrey was a little disappointed by this but he did as his daughter asked. On the way home, he asked Jenny if she enjoyed the speech. To his surprise, she said she didn't. Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Question. What did Geoffrey's daughter really dislike?
A. Her father's speech.
B. The way her father made jokes.
C. The wedding.
D. Seeing people laughing at her father.
Đáp án D
Thông tin: Geoffrey asked her why this was so and she told him that she did not like to see so many people laughing at him!
Geoffrey hỏi cô tại sao lại như vậy và cô nói với anh rằng cô không thích thấy nhiều người cười nhạo anh như vậy!