Choose the correct word to complete each sentence : and , but , or , so , because , however , therefore .
1 , He has a large house and an expensive car .....Therefore.... , he has his own company .
2 , I was sich .....because.... I got wet in the rain
3 , He failed the exam .....because.... he didn't study hard .
join sentences , using : and , so , although , but , because , however , therefore . 1 she is not english ................ , she speaks english fluently 2 she went home ................ she was tired 3 she can speak french , ............. she can not write it 4 he worked hard , .............. he passed all his exams . 5 she not only goes to school ..........also has a part time job 6 we have not got a dishwasher...............we haven not got a microwave 7 she is working late next friday, ............. she can not come to the party 8 i have not got a car , ..................... i have got a motorbike 9 we enjoyed the holiday ............ it rained a lot 10 she did not study ............... , she failed the test
Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one
35 | The car was very expensive and he couldn’t afford it. |
| A. The car was too expensive for him to buy. |
| B. He was rich enough to buy the car. |
| C. He was so poor but he bought the car. |
| D. The car was expensive so that he couldn’t buy it. |
36 | The captain said to his men: “Abandon the ship immediately!” |
| A. The captain suggested his men abandon the ship immediately. |
| B. The captain ordered his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| C. The captain threatened his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
| D. The captain invited his men to abandon the ship immediately. |
37 | Nancy had only just put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| A. No sooner had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| B. Hardly had Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| C. Hardly she Nancy put the phone down when her boss rang back. |
| D. Hardly did Nancyput the phone down when her boss rang back. |
38 | “How long have you been in this job?” Jane asked Boris. |
| A. Jane asked Boris how long he has been in that job. |
| B. Jane asked Boris how long has he been in that job. |
| C. Jane asked Boris how long had he been in that job. |
| D. Jane asked Boris how long he had been in that job. |
39 | "Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?" said Maren. |
| A. Maren ordered us to put a better lock on the door. |
| B. Maren let us put a better lock on the door. |
| C. Maren suggested putting a better lock on the door. |
| D. Maren asked us why we put a better lock on the door. |
40 | Mr. Daniel is a professor. His car was stolen yesterday. |
| A. Mr. Daniel, who his car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| B. Mr. Daniel, whose car was stolen yesterday, is a professor. |
| C. Mr. Daniel, who is a professor, his car was stolen yesterday. |
| D. His car was stolen yesterday, he is a professor. |
Join sentences, using ''and, so, although, but, because, however, therefore''
1 She isn't English. ........, she speaks English fluently
2. She went home ............ she was tired
3. She can speak French, .......... she can't write it (however/but)
4. He workered hard, ........ he passed all his exams
5. She not only goes to school ........... also has a part time job
6. We haven't got a dishwasher ............ we haven't got a microwave
7. She is working late next Friday, ............ she can't come to the party (so/therefore)
8. I haven't got a car, ............... I've got a motorbike
9. We enjoyed the holiday ........ it rained a lot
10. She didn't study ............... , she failed the test ( therefore/because)
IV. Choose the right word:
1. (Since / However / Even though) I try hard to play the piano, I don’t seem to improve.
2. He bought a car (though / so / because ) he was too young to drive.
3. I tried to persuade her (though / and / but) I didn’t succeed.
4. It was cold.( Therefore / However / Although) , I still went swimming.
5. Nga is a good student (but / because / so) she received a scholarship.
6. She failed her test(However / Though / Therefore) she has to do the test again.
7. John’s in a good shape physically (and / although / because) he doesn’t get much exercise.
8. (Because / Although / However) cars cause pollution, people still want them.
9. (As/ Although/ Therefore) it’s a public holiday, you won’t find any shops open.
10. Phong is in good shape physically (and/ though / because) he doesn’t get much exercise.
11. That hotel is expensive (but / though / so) its service is poor.
12. I still had a headache (but / because / although) I took an aspirin.
1.Tom was lazy , so he failed the exam(Because)
--->Tom......................
2.Lan drives her car carefully
--->Lan is.......................
3.Unless you study hard ,you will fail the exam
--->if you............................
4.Why don't we use bike insteard of motorbike and car?
--->I suggest......................
5.Tuan got wet because he forgot the umberlla(so)
--->Tuan
1) He is very tired. He has to finish his home work(but).........
2) The room is very small. It is quite comfortable(although)......
3) I like watching TV. I like going to the cinema(and)............
4) He got wet. He forgot his umbrlle(therefore).......
5) She wears glasses. She want to see better(because)............
6) We are saving money. We want to buy a new house(so)......
1. We enjoyed the holiday. It rained a lot (However, but, although)
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2. We didn’t enjoy our holiday. The weather was bad (so, because)
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3. We study hard. We can pass the final examination (so that)
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4. You can’t speak to Tim. He’s sleeping (so, because)
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5. I told the absolute truth. No one would believe me (but, athough, however)
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6. Simon couldn’t come to the meeting. He was busy (therefore)
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7. He has no ticket. He can’t get into the cinema (since)
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8. I’m learning French. I like learning French (and)
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9. He stayed at home. It rained hard (as)
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10. He continued to run. He felt very tired (even though)
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11. Nam will pass the exam. He studies hard (if)
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12. I had forgot locking the door. I drove to the office this morning (when)
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13. She is in London. She is in Berlin, too. (either … or).
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14. He wasn’t an idler. He wasn’t a gambler (neither … or).
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15. He isn’t likely to be present at the meeting. I’m not either (neithor … nor)
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16. The computer can gather facts. It can store them (not only … but also)
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17. This prize will mean an honour for him. It will mean an honour for us (not only … but also)
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18. He worked hard. He passed all his exams (so, because)
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19. Tom didn’t come to the party. Ann didn’t come to the party (Neither … nor)
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20. The house is large. It is also clean (both … and)
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21. The lesson was long. It was difficult, too (not only … but also)
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22. Jean can type. She can speak English, too (either … or)
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2 Combine the sentence with the word in brackets:
1. Ba got wet. He forgot his umbrella. (because)
2. It's raining. I can't go to the beach. (so)
3. Nam is very tired. He has tó finish his homework before going to bed. (however)
4. Hoa didn't pass her Math test. She had to do the test again. (so)
5. I'd like to play soccer with you. I have to finish my homework first. (however)
6. The Australians enjoy Christmas. Christmas season is in summer. (although)
7. He likes playing chess. He likes watching TV. (and)
8. Hurry up! We'll be late for the bus. (or)
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence : and , but , or , so , because , however , therefore .
1. Jane is interlligent.....hard - working
2. We often have eggs.....bread for breakfast
3. Would you like tea,.....coffee? Tea, plaese
4. She can dance,......she can't sing
5. We want a small party,....60 people came.
6. I like bananas, oranges, apples....pears
7. She tried hard,.....she failed the tst
8. Tom is handsome, ......short
9. She plays tennis.....volleyball.
10, I don't like fiml.....I like comedies.
11. That man was rich,......he was not happy.
