Write one word in each gap.
THE EXCUSES
The office was silent. «So, let me get this right», (1) ... Alison calmly. «Not one of you is willing to donate some money towards Mr. Bartlett‟s leaving present». There was silence again for a moment, then Deidre (2) ... up, saying that she (3)... love to give a donation, but unfortunately her house (4) ... being painted that week and she (5) ... not have any spare cash at all. Alec was next. He was very apologetic and said that he (6) ... meant to bring some money to work (7) ...
morning, but had forgotten. Perhaps tomorrow? Bette said she (8) … not give anything until she (9) ... her pay cheque at the end of the week. Alison stared at them all. She (10) ... them how disappointed she (11) … with all of them, and that she (12) ... remember their excuses when it was time for (13) ... to retire. She slammed the door behind her as she left the room.
Help me
Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is best written from the words / phrases given.
1.What/ you/ and/ your friend/ do/ at 11 a.m yesterday?
What was you and your friend doing at 11 a.m yesterday?
What was you and your friend do at 11 a.m yesterday?
What were you and your friend do at 11 a.m yesterday?
What were you and your friend doing at 11 a.m yesterday?
2.Joe/ dance/ gracefully / than / his partner /.
Joe dance more gracefully than his partner.
Joe dances gracefullier than his partner.
Joe dances as gracefully than his partner.
Joe dances more gracefully than his partner.
3.I/ like/ help/ mother/ housework/ when/I/free.
I like help my mother with the housework when I am free.
I like helped my mother with the housework when I am free.
I like to helping my mother with the housework when I am free.
I like to help my mother with the housework when I am free.
IV. Sửa lỗi sai trong những câu sau.
1. She read newspaper when we came
2. What's she doing at this time last week?
3. He is phoning his friends while we we're listening to radio
4. The teacher talked when he ran in to
5. Was they learning maths at 4p.m the day before yesterday
6. We played football when it started raining.
7. Where is she going at this time last week ?
8. She was washed the dishes when we arrived
An interesting story - Rewrite the story using who, which, that, where or and.
I was sitting in a café. I often go there for a drink after work. I called the waiter. I know him quite well. I asked for a cup of coffee. While I was waiting I looked at a newspaper. It was lying on the table. I started reading an article on the front page. It said: 'Police are looking for a woman, Catherine. She has been missing from her home for two weeks.' I looked at the photo. It showed a woman with dark curly hair, she had a round face. I recognized it at once. She was my new neighbor. She had moved in just 2 weeks before
9. Lan was busy doing the housewwork, so she didn't go to ...
Because.......
chuyển các câu phủ định sang câu bị động
9,the workers haven't decorated their building yet
10,the police hasn't arrested a burglar
11. two people aren't cooking dinner on the beach
12,Tina isn't doing grammar exercises
13,At this time last year , they weren't building this house
14,I wasn't chatting with friends while my teacher was teaching the lesson yesterday
15,after the children hadn't finished their homework,they went to bed
16,when she hadn't done her work she went to the cinema
17,I am not going to watch films with my friend because i am sick
18 , my sister isn't going to cook a delicious meal for dinner
gạch lỗ sai và sửa lại
11. My father would like having a cup tea after eating dinner.
12. She was beautiful dressed at the last party.
13. We went to hospital to visit our friend.
14. How many traditions there are in your family?
15. This is the first time we see such an exciting race.
Lan wasn't here,so she couldn't help me with these exercises(because)
We won't rent this house because the neighborhood is noisy(so)
Mai couldn't attend the meeting because she was busy(so)
Households dump waste into the river ,so it is polluted(because)
Leaves are damaged ,so the tree can not get enough food energy to stay healthy(because)
There are so many billboard in our city .People can not enjoy the view(If)
I don't have enough money.I can not buy that car(If)
There are too much light in the city at night.We can not see the stars clearly(If)
Mai has a headache after work every day .She works in a noisy office(If)
1.he had(serious)....injures after the accident
2. we think he behaved very (self)....
3. danny is (terrible).... upset about losing his job
4. there is a (sudden)...change in the weather now
5. that girl is (colour)......dressed
6.do you like wearing(colour)......clothes?
7. the boy fell and hurt himself quite(bad).....
8. she says she didn't do well at school because she was (bad).... taught
9 don't enter that room . it doesn't look (safe).....
10. the driver of the red care was (serious).....injured
sắp xếp câu
The computer / reading papers/ she/ while/was using/i was
to contact/Carlos/at home / was trying / while/sleeping/me/i was
waiting for/ got there. Her boyfriend/my sisters/was/her/when
came/was listening/they/when/I/to/the music
fell over/she/when/suddently/was walking/she/in the street