Match the clauses in A with the clauses in B to form meaningful sentences.
A | B |
17. I want to eat some junk food, | a. and I feel tired. |
18. I don’t want to be tired tomorrow, | b. or I can cycle to school. |
19. I have a temperature, | c. but I am putting on weight. |
20. I can exercise every morning. | d. so I should go to bed early. |
17……… 18……... 19……. 20……..
Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the words given:
and but or so
1. I feel tired, _____I feel weak.
2. The Japanese eat healthily, _____they live for a long time.
3. I have flu, _____I don't feel very tired.
4. I eat more vegetables, _____ I do exercise more often. I think I can lose weight.
5. You can go and see the doctor, _____you can go to bed now and rest.
6. The Japanese eat a lot of rice, _____they eat lots of fish, too.
7. I want to eat ice-cream, _____ I can’t. I have a sore throat
8. You shouldn’t get up late, ______ you can miss the bus to school tomorrow.
9. The Americans often eat fast food, _____ many of them are overweight.
10. You can walk, _____ you can ride a bike to get there.
Exercise: Rearrange the words to make sentences
1. toothache/ because/ You/ too/ you/ much/ have/ candy./ eat
2. we/ so/ more/ I/ can/ free/ on/ have/ Sunday,/ time/ the/ go/ zoo./ to
3. fast/ should/ food./ You/ less/ eat
4. going/ my/ to/ but/ going. /am/ Today/ I/ brother/ school/ isn’t
5. a bike/ riding/ and/ running/ such as/ Sports,/ a lot of/ need/ calories.
6. eats/ wants/ My/ she/ to/ healthier,/ and/ be/ mom/ fruits/ more/ vegetables./ so
7. home/ it’s/ You/ outside./ should/ because/ cold/ come/ early/ back
8. so/ early./ I/ be/ tomorrow/ want/ should/ to/ tired/ bed/ don’t/ I/ go/ to
9. has/ try/ because/ Mai/ to/ less/ a/ to/ sore throat./ has/ talk/ she
10. bed/ if/ harmful/ you/ late./ It’s/ to/ body/ go/ your/ to
1. Hoa is interested in making pottery. Hoa enjoys ________________________. *
2. I should go to bed early. I don’t want to be tired tomorrow. (Combine 2 sentences with so) __________________so___________________ *
IV. Match the sentences in A with the sentences in B to form meaningful sentences. (1 m)
| A | B |
|---|---|
17.Eat a lot of red fruits and vegetables 18. Eat less high-fat food 19. Don’t read or study when there’s not enough light 20. Eat enough calories. |
a. because it is harmful for your eyes. b. or you will become weak and tired. c. to keep you from getting fat. d. because they provide vitamin A which is good for the eyes. |
| 17 - | 18 - | 19 - | 19 - |
III. Compound sentences: “and, or, so, but”
1. You can exercise every morning. You can cycle to work.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Lan has a temperature. She feels tired.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
3. We want to eat junk food. We are putting on weight.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
4. I feel itchy. My nose is running.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Combine the two sentences using “because”.
1. He didn't wear enough warm clothes. He's had a cold for two days.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
2. It rained. I stayed home.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The lake is full of rubbish. They've decided to clean it up.
=>………………………………………………………………………………….
4. The neighbourhood is nice and quiet. They think they should move there.
=> .................................................................................................
Giup-mik-v-mik-dang-gap
1. Hoa is interested in making pottery. Hoa enjoys ________________________. *
2. I should go to bed early. I don’t want to be tired tomorrow. (Combine 2 sentences with so) __________________so___________________ *
3. Patient: “I feel weak and sick”. (Complete the sentence.) Doctor: You should _______________ *
4. you / Have / finished / homework / your / yet/ ? (Arrange the words to make meaningful sentence) *
5. I like doing volunteer work. (Complete the sentence.) I find ________________________. *
I/ put the verbs in the correct tense form
1...........you(speak).............English.
2.I don't want (be).............tired tomorrow so I go to bed early.
3.I have a lot of homework to do this evening, so I (not have).........time to watch rh football match.
4.I enjoy (make).........models and it becomes my pleasure
5. My best friends (write)............to me every week.
6.Eating carrots regulary (help)...you see better.
7.Last summer, my father (teach)............me to drive
8.Whwn my father was young, he (use to)..............be the most handsome boy in the village
Exercise 2: Combine sentences, using the word in the bracket.
1. You may have an allergy. Be careful with what you eat and drink. (so)
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2. Tom has a temperature. Tom has a sore throat. (and)
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3. I want to buy another car. I have no money. (but)
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4. It’s raining. I will stay at home and sleep. (so)
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5. I passed the test. My parents took me to the cinema. (so)
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6. I feel sleepy. I can’t finish the report. (so)
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7. He can sing well. He is a good dancer. (and)
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8. I want to buy a new house. I don’t have enough money. (but)
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9. I enjoy visiting many different countries. I wouldn’t want to live overseas. (but)
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10. I can’t visit my grandparents on Sunday. I will give them a call. (so)
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