1)he didn't get the job because he was inexperienced
-> he didn't get the job ...due to being inexperienced ..............(to)
2)she was allowed to stay at her friend's house
-> they .allowed her to stay at her friend's house..............................(her)
■ Sử dụng từ trong ngoặc để viết lại những câu sau sao cho nghĩa không đổi:
1. It was such a boring film that we left in the middle.
=> It was............ we left in the middle. (so)
2. No one knows why they are emigrating.
=> No one knows.......... emigrating. (for)
3. Our car broke down so we were very late.
=> Our car broke down........... very late. (consequently)
4. She was so insistent that we couldn’t ignore her.
=> She was............ ignore. (too)
5. They couldn’t go to the post office because of a snowstorm.
=> They couldn’t go to the post office............. snowstorm. (as)
6. She had a very bad night’s sleep, so she was exhausted.
=> She had a very bad night’s sleep...........she was exhausted. (result)
7. Do you know the reason for her leaving her job?
=> Do ............. her job? (why)
8. The coffee was so strong that I couldn’t drink it.
=> It ........... that I couldn’t drink it. (such)
9. He was such a skillful player that he seldom lost a game.
=> He was ............. he seldom lost a game. (so)
10. He didn’t get the job because he was inexperienced.
=> He didn’t get the job ....... experience. (to)
chọn because hoặc because of rồi điền vào trỗ trống
1. I went home early ________ I was feeling unwell
2. we decided not to go out for a meal _________ we were simply too tired
3. I coulden't get to seep _______ the noise
4. he only accepted the job _________ the salary , which was very high
5. sarah can't climb up the tree _________ her fear of heights
6. __________ his age , john was not hired ___________ he had the necessary qualifications
7. mary came to class late ________ her motorbike had a puncture
Complete each of the following sentences using enough as an adjective (before nouns) or adverb (after adjective) with one of the words in the box.
strong experience old chairs warm money cups experienced time well room big qualifications
1. There weren't _____ for everyone to sit down.
2. The little boy is not _____ to lift the suitcase.
3. Nam didn't finish the exam because he didn't have _____
4. Mr. Smith didn't feel _____ to go to work this morning.
5. It's only a small car, so there isn't _____
6. Do you think l've got _____ to apply for the job?
7. Try this jacket on and see if it's _____ for you.
8. She couldn't make coffee for everybody because there weren't _____
9. He wasn't _____ for the job.
10. Are you _____ or shall l switch on the heating?
11. Steve didn't get the job because he didn't have ____
Find a mistake and correct it
1.In spite of her severe pain, she tried to walk to the auditorium to attend the lecture
2.Despite of growing industrial activity, the majority of the American people continued to make their living from farming until the beginning of the twentieth century
3.Although our grandfather was old but he could help us
4.He tried to explain, so she refused to listen
5.He decided not to get that job in spite of the salary was low
6.Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time
7.In spite of my father is old, he still goes to work
8.Though he loves her very much, but he can't talk to her
9.She always behaves childishly despite she has grown up
10.Although the rise in unemployment, people still seem to be spending more
11.Despite he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
12.Although the time of the year, yesterday's temperature was hot enough to turn on the air confitioning
13.In spite of the quantity was small, e had enough supplied to finish the experiment
14.However she looks very young, she is twice as old as my-twenty-year old sister
15.Despite of his smiling face, the second place contestant is sadder than the winner
266. They made her hand over her passport.
She ____________________________________________________________________
267. I tried to eat that cake but it was too sweet.
It was __________________________________________________________________
268. My brother and I went to that school.
I went to _______________________________________________________________
269. I often get up early in the morning.
I ______________________________________________________________________
270. Getting a good job doesn’t interest him.
He ____________________________________________________________________
271. The garden is too small to play football in.
The garden _____________________________________________________________
272. Be he rich or poor, she will marry him.
She will ________________________________________________________________
273. We haven’t been to the movies for a year.
It’s ____________________________________________________________________
274. John used to smoke.
John didn’t _____________________________________________________________
TRANSFORMATION
1) MARY SINGS BETTER THAN HER ELDER SISTER DOES.
=> MARY IS
2) HE SINGS WELL AND PLAYS THE GUITAR WELL.
=> HE BOTH
3) MY YOUNGER BROTHER FINALLY MANAGED TO GET THE JOB.
=> MY YOUNGER BROTHER WAS
4) LIZ IS A BETTER PIANIST THAN MAI.
=> MAI DOES
5) SHE IS ANNOYED BECAUSE HER HUSBAND OFTEN SMOKES IN THE HOME.
=> SHE OBJECTS
FILL IN THE GAPS WITH CAN ( N'T) / COULD(N'T) BE ABLE TO
1 she was very strong . she .... swim all day and dance all night .
2 the car fell into the river . the workers .... get it out but the driver was dead.
3 when I was younger I ........ stay up all night and not get tired
4 we had no keys , so we ........ open the door . ( negative )
5 I looked very carefully and I ........ see a car in the distance .
6 a boy fell into the sea but luckily we ........ help him.
7 my son will never ...... to play the piano.
8 at four years old he ........ read quite well.
9 I am sorry I ......... come to the meeting next week .
10 before he had the car accident , he ......... run very fast
11 I..................... remember his name at the time because we met only one time.
12 diana ..................... the piano now .
13 she will .........come on holiday next month if her parents giver her permission
14 they ............. go . they weather was too bad.
15 kemal .................... afford this weather was too bad .
** Supply the correct tence or form of the verbs in brackets:
1. If I (know) her address, I ( come) to see her now. .......................................
2. He could get job easily if he (have) a degree. .......................................
3. Nam (watch) TV at this time yesterday. .......................................
4. If I finish the dress before Saturday, I (give) it to my sister for her birthday. .......................................
5. If you were a millionaire, how you (spend) your time? .......................................
6. If she (work) harder, she would probably get a better job. ....................................
7. What he (do) at this time next Sunday? .......................................
8. She (come) here yesterday? .......................................
9. If I find the book, I ( give) it to you. .......................................
10. If you (turn) off the light, we will be in dark. .......................................
11. They ( finish) their work yet? .......................................
12. What you (do) when he (go) home? ............................
1.She pays someone to clean the window every month.(cleaned)
=>She............................................................every month.
2.You have to wear safety helmets at all time.(worn)
=>Safety helmets...........................................at all time
3.i'm sure they have worked hard on the project.(Have)
=>They..........................................on the project
4.I do not run as fast as i did when i was younger(used)
I......................................................I do now
5.She will probably get the job.(Likely)
=>She......................................................................the job
6.She is proud of her beautiful house(Fride)
=>She......................................beautiful house
