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I. Combine the following pair of sentences, using ‘both… and’, ‘neither… nor’ or ‘either… or’.
1. Tom was late. So was Ann.
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2. He didn’t write. He didn’t telephone.
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3. The hotel wasn’t clean. And it wasn’t comfortable.
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4. It was a very boring film. It was very long, too.
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5. Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert? It’s one of the two.
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6. I didn’t have time to go on holiday. And I didn’t get money.
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7. We can leave today or we can leave tomorrow.
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8. He gave up his job because he needed a change. Also because he needed a higher pay.
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9. George doesn’t smoke. And he doesn’t drink, either.
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10. The front of the house needs painting. The back needs painting, too.
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11. Mark is not in class today. David is not in class today.
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12. He wants to buy a Mercedes, or he wants to buy a Toyota.
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13. Laura enjoys listening to rock music and so does her brother. (both…and)
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14. She cleaned the house and she cooked the dinner. (not only…but also)
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II. Complete sentences with both…(and), neither…(nor), or either…(or).
1. I tried twice to phone Jim, but _______ times he was out.
2. Do you want tea or coffee? - _______. I really don’t mind.
3. I was invited to two parties last week, but I couldn’t go to _______of them.
4. Where is Liz? Is she at work or at home? _______. She is away on holiday.
5. To get to the town center, you can go along the footpath by the river or you can go along the road. You can go _______way.
6. I saw an accident this morning. One car drove into the back of another. Fortunately, _______driver was injured, but _______cars were badly damaged.
7. I can meet you next Monday or Friday. Would _______of those days be convenient for you?
8. Tim and I couldn’t get into the house because _______of us had a key.
9. When shall I phone, in the morning or afternoon? - _______. I’ll be in all day.
10. Sarah and I play tennis together regularly, but _______of us can play well.
11. Where did you go for your holiday, Scotland or Ireland? - _______. A week in Scotland and a week in Ireland.
12. I tried two bookshops for the book I wanted but _______of them had it.
13. I am not sure where Mary is from. She’s _______Spanish _______Italian.
14. _______the boat with the white sails and the one with the blue sails are in the harbour today.
15. Tom said he would contact me, but he _______wrote _______phoned.
III. Each sentence below contains an error. Underline and correct it.
1. Both the driver and the passengers was injured in the accident. .......................................
2. They neither have a fridge nor a stove in their new apartment. .......................................
3. Either Mrs. White or her secretary are meeting you at the airport. .......................................
4. Not only Mai draws well but she also plays the violin very well. .......................................
5. Neither her husband nor her children can’t speak EL fluently. .......................................
6. Not only Daisy’s parents but also her husband think she should return toschool and finish her graduate degree. .......................................
7. We are going to give Julia neither a book or a pen for he birthday. .......................................
8. I haven’t seen Jack for years. Neither I have. It is interesting to see how he’s changed. .......................................
VI. Choose the best answer.
1. I don’t think Bon can get a job. He is __________ hard-working __________ honest.
A. both – and
B. not only – but also
C. neither – nor
D. either – or
2. __________ my brother or my sister has taken the book.
A. Both
B. Either
C. Neither
D. Not only
3. __________ the students __________ the teacher are in the playground.
A. Both – and
B. Not only – but also
C. neither – nor
D. Either – or
4. Neither my friend nor I __________ that movie.
A. didn’t see
B. has seen
C. have seen
D. hadn’t seen
5. __________ were asked to do the gardening.
A. Both Mary and Peter
B. Either Mary or Peter
C. Neither Mary nor Peter
D. All of Mary and Peter
6. Her new boyfriend was _________ polite ________ friendly. I didn’t feel comfortable talking to him.
A. either/or
B. neither/nor
C. both/and
D. either/nor
7. I can’t remember if __________ Georgia __________ Julia wanted a doll for Christmas.
A. neither/nor
B. either/or
C. both/and
D. not only/but also
8. __________ Mary __________ Peter likes working in this office. They are looking for new jobs.
A. Both/and
B. Either/or
C. Neither/nor
D. Not only/but also
9. I don’t want to talk to __________ her __________ her sister.
A. either/or
B. not only/but also
C. neither/nor
D. both/and
10. When we were in Paris on holiday, we stayed __________ at a hotel __________ at a guest-house because our relatives put us up there.
A. not only/but also
B. both/and
C. neither/nor
D. either/or
11. He lost __________ his best friendship __________ honour because of his stupid action.
A. either/or
B. both/and
C. neither/nor
D. not only/also
12. We’ve been doing business with __________ IBM __________ Microsoft. They are our best partners.
A. both/and
B. either/or
C. not only/but
D. neither/nor
13. __________ the director __________ his secretary are away on business. You have to wait until they return on Friday.
A. Either/or
B. Both/and
C. Neither/nor
D. Not only/but also
14. __________ you __________ your friends can stay here now. Go home immediately.
A. Not only/but also
B. Either/or
C. Neither/nor
D. Both/and
15. He is so stubborn that __________ his mother __________ his mother can talk to him.
A. either/or
B. neither/nor
C. both/and
D. all/or
16. The film was __________ boring __________ long.
A. either/or
B. neither/and
C. both/and
D. either/nor
17. She neither talked nor __________ her feelings.
A. show
B. showed
C. showing
D. shown
18. You must either go at once or __________ till tomorrow.
A. waiting
B. wait
C. must wait
D. to wait
19. They told me he was a wonderful guy. When I met him; however, I was disappointed to find that he is__________ handsome __________ polite.
A. neither/nor
B. either/or
C. both/and
D. not only/but also
20. Don’t be so unreasonable! I can’t __________ cook __________ iron your clothes.
A. neither/nor
B. either/or
C. both/and
D. not only/but also
21. Either I or they __________ enjoying the party now.
A. are
B. is
C. was
D. were
22. Neither I nor she __________ seen the film before.
A. has
B. have
C. was
D. were
1. Smoking isn't good for your heart. Drinking isn't good for your health. (neither ... nor)
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2. Young people normally like only music but also sports. (both ... and)
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3. The chickens haven’t been fed. The pigs haven’t been fed, either (neither ... nor)
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4. Dan came from Thailand and Chow came from Thailand. (both ... and)
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5. She carried me in her arms and she lulled me to sleep. (not only ... but also)
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6. Mary went to London and Kate did, too. (both ... and)
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7. You were mad. You were drunk. (either ... or)
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8. My mother likes tea. And my father does, too. (both ... and)
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9. Richard and John didn't keep her secret. (neither ... nor)
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10. The underground is quick. It is also cheap. (not only ... but also)
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Exercise 5
Example: Complete the letter with given words
on writing think programme film
fun are action films have news
Dear John,
How (1) _____ you? I’m watching television and (2) ________ to you now. I think we have the same hobby because I enjoy animal (3) __________on television, too. I usually watch wild animals (4) ________ Discovery channel. Also, I really like watching (5) _____________ on television. I’m watching Spiderman recently, this is a good (6) ________. Have you ever watched Spiderman? Sometimes, I enjoy watching Game shows in the evening. They are (7) ______! But, I watch the (8) ________ on television every day. It’s good for me to get information and know what happening around the world.
I (9) _______ I watch television a lot. When I (10) ________ free time, I always watch television to have fun and relax. How about you?
Peter
Exercise 6
Example: Complete the letter with given words
on writing think programme film
fun are action films have news
Dear John,
How (1) _____ you? I’m watching television and (2) ________ to you now. I think we have the same hobby because I enjoy animal (3) __________on television, too. I usually watch wild animals (4) ________ Discovery channel. Also, I really like watching (5) _____________ on television. I’m watching Spiderman recently, this is a good (6) ________. Have you ever watched Spiderman? Sometimes, I enjoy watching Game shows in the evening. They are (7) ______! But, I watch the (8) ________ on television every day. It’s good for me to get information and know what happening around the world.
I (9) _______ I watch television a lot. When I (10) ________ free time, I always watch television to have fun and relax. How about you? Peter
I. Complete the description of this flat with "a/an/ some/the"
In the bedroom of this flat there are twin beds, a cupboard, and (1).... chair. There are (2).... clothes thrown over (3).... chair. In one corner there is (4).... basin.
There is also (5).... basin in (6).... bathroom. (7).... basin in (8) .... bathroom is bigger. Above it there is (9)..... shelf. This flat has(10)..... nice kitchen. There is (11)..... table with (12).... chairs round it. In (13).... middle of (14)..... table is (15).... apple.
II. Fill in each gap with a suitable preposition from the list. Some are used more than once
of, about, to, in, with, for, on
1. I think you are wrong. I don't agree.... you at all.
2. Im not interested....... what you think or what you want.
3. We might have a picnic. It depends ..... the weather.
4. What are you listening...?
5. If you have a problem, talk .... the teacher.
6. "What did you talk ......? "Oh, this and that."
7. You aren't concentrating on your work. What are you thinking ..... ?
8. "What do you think .... Peter?" "I really like him."
9. Where's the weather, 4. What to cash desk? I'd like to pay ....this book.
10. "I've lost your pen. Sorry...""It's all right. Don't worry .... it."
V. Make questions for the underlined part in each sentence.( những từ in nghiêng)
1. I like TV game shows best.
2. TV viewers can know about the weather in their regions from the weather forecast.
3. We go to the zoo twice a month.
4. We can meet in front of the theater at 7.30.
5. Bob likes the comedy because it makes him laugh.
6. The documentary lasts forty-five minutes.
7. Steven Spielberg is the director of the film.
8. On VTV3, there are three films on this week.
9. Millions of children around the world enjoy the cartoon "Hello Fatty!"
10. Pokémon cartoons are made in Japan.
I. Choose the best answer.
1. They don't like beer and _____ does my brother. (so/ too/ neither/ either)
2. Playing video games is very bad _____ our health. (to/ for/ at/ with)
3. You should drive your car more _____. (careful/ care/ carefully/ careless)
4. My friend _____ a new bike last week. (is buying/ will buy/ buys/ bought)
5. My sister like fish, and I like, _____. (too/ either/ neither/ so)
6. Would you like _____ shopping with me? (go/ went/ going/ to go)
7. I _____ her at the movie theater last Sunday night. (didn't meet/ don't meet/ won't meet/ can meet)
8. Most of the world's surface is _____. (land/ ground/ water/ sand)
9. You _____ to wash your hands before meal. (should/ don't/ ought/ would)
10. Lan is a _____ runner. She runs very slowly. (slow/ slowly/ quick/ quickly)
11. I never go to school _____ Sundays? (in/ at/ about/ on)
1. Choose the odd one out.
1. a. hand b. cold c. flu d. fever
2. a. doing b. going c. playing d. swimming
3.a.play b. went c. wrote d. got
4. a. witer b. summer c. autumn d. season
5. interesting b. favourite c. trip d. good
6.a. excuse b. must c. sun d. junction
7.a. evening b. desk c. welcorme d. next
8.a. live b. music c. listen d. decide
9.a. language b. maths c. arts d. has
10.a. night b. giraffe c. tiger d. time
1. I don't think either of them .......... (be) at home.
2. Both (of) these orangers .......... (be) bad.
3. My parents both .......... (work) in education.
4. Both of the childrent .......... (have) gone to bed.
5. None of us .......... (speak) French.
6. None of my brothers .......... (remember) my birthday.
7. Every one of the children .......... (be) crying.
8. None of this cheese .......... (be) good.
9. Not one of my shirts .......... (be) clean.
10. Everything I like .......... (be) not available in the shops.
11. I find that everywhere .......... (be) booked up.
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1. I/ give up/ play trumpet/ last year/ because/ I/ not have/ time.
2. Tobby/ think/ take up/ jog.
3. They/ can't/ see/ play/ last night/ because/ they/ go/ football match/ instead.
4. I/ wonder/ what new technology/ be/ future.
5. We/ do/ lot/ research/ why/ people/ be/ scared/ spiders.
6. At present/ I/ use/ computer programme/ translate English/ Vietnamese.
7. Professor Reinhart/ run/ computer lab/ her three assistants.
