16. I got a taxi not to be late
17. She went to the park to walk in peace
18. He didn't come to her wedding party not to be sad
19. She went to the bookstore to buy a book
20. He borrowed the map form me not to get lost
16. I got a taxi not to be late
17. She went to the park to walk in peace
18. He didn't come to her wedding party not to be sad
19. She went to the bookstore to buy a book
20. He borrowed the map form me not to get lost
1 She didnt talk to him because she was shy
If.....
2 Peter didnt come, so we cancelled the meeting.
If.....
3 Jack was late to the meeting because his watch was slow.
If......
4 We dont live in the city, so we cant easily get access to the Internet.
If....
5 he didnt take part in the event because he lacked confindence.
If....
6 she didnt talk to him because she was shy
If....
7 peter didnt come, so we cancelled the meeting
If....
8 jack was late to the meeting because his watch was slow.
If....
9 we dont live in the city, so we can easily get access to the internet.
If....
10 i dont have enough free time, I cant help my mother with the housework
If......
11. The crops will be ruined if I doesnt rain soon.
Unless......
12 unless the weather is fine, we'll stay at home
If.....
13. I cant go with you unless I get my workfinished.
If.....
14 if you dont leave on the 15th, you'll get home late for your mother's party.
Unless.....
15 . Tom never does anything unless his father tells hime what to do.
If......
1.What are you doing to your sister when she cries?
2.She always cooks dinner early but today she cooks dinner late because she has a lot of work to do.
3.He is doing the laundry at the same time every day.
4.When I was doing my homework, my friends were coming and asked me to go out with them
5.The plants are dry. Are you going to water them for me?
6.Paul is playing basketball when he has free time
7.Peter works hard to get the presentation ready for next week
Viet lai cau
1.the children have no books to read
=>the children don't..............
2.they visited all the caves in three hours
=>it took...............................
3.Mary was encouraged by the news
=>the news....................
4.my sister and i had never been there before
=>neither.......................
5.he seemed a friendly person, but i did not like him(although)
=>.......................................
6.Dorothy lived in Italy for ten years, but she never learned Italian(in spite of)
=>..........................................
7.Betty was angry with me .she soon forgave me.(even though)
=>...........................................
8.i had to take the bus to work . my car would not start(because)
=>....................................................
9.she sometimes stayed out late , but she never got home after ten o'clock.(although)
=>...........................................
10.i was very hungry , though i had eaten an hour earlier (in spite of)
=>.....................................
11. although the boy was wet and cold ,he was not hurt (but)
=>.............................
12.it was very cold .we just stayed indoors all day (since)
=>...................................
13.she worked very hard , but failed all her the exams (although)
=>...........................................
14.they didnot go on holiday last year.they wanted to save monney(as)
=>................................
15. their flat was not large, but it was really comfortable(despite)
=>....................................
16.the economy has been in recession all year .however, our sales have remained steady.(even though)
=>........................................
17 there is little that the company can do about this. It is not their responsibility (since)
=>............................................
18 he looks a bit overweight although he is quite fit.(despite)
=>.............................................
19 I had a terrible headache, so I didn't go out last night (due to)
=>.................................................
2Dung "despite" hoac"because of" de viet lai cau
1 although he was sucessfull, he felt dissatisfied.
=>..........................................
2 Even though we played with ten men, we won easily.
=>
3We were deplayed because there was an accident.
=>................................
4Although they were poor, the children seemed to be happy
=>.....................................
5I had to drive in dark glasses because there was bright sunlight
=>.....................................................
6 The food was actually quite tasty even though it looked disgusting.
=>.................................................
7 He refused to eat the soup because it taste awful
=>.................................................
8 Even though she felt confident, she knew the examination would not be easy
=>.............................................
9 my grandfather couldn't go sailing because he was too old
=>...............................................
10I won't be able to meet you because my mother has arrived
=>.............................................
Rearrange
16. grandmother/ goes/ never/ skating/ his
17. two/ see/ cannot/ I/ hamsters
18. always/ has/ the/ in/ breakfast/ kitchen/ Jack
19. house/ have/ I/ a/ big
20. I/ am/ to the beach/ going
21. we/ Bill arrived/ having/ when/ dinner/ were
22. George/ gives me/ every morning/ a call
23. we/ every Saturday/ to the movies/ go
24. he/ English/ is studying/ now
25. exam/ congratulated/ my father/ on/ me/ the/ having passed/ final
26. the newspaper/ reads/ always/ Helen
27. the money/ now/ in his pocket/ is putting/ the man
28. Lilly/ every day/ a packet of cigarettes/ smokes
29. enjoys/ music/ to/ listening/ she
30. by Thomas/ to/ want/ be/ the party/ to/ they/ invited
31. too/ staying up/ good/ it’s/ late/ no
32. bad/ smoking/ is/ for health
III. Find and correct mistakes.
1.I turn up the TV because of I want to hear the music clearly.
2. The room is small, but we can’t all get in.
3. There is a lot of red roses in the flower garden.
4. What does she travel to work? - On foot.
5. I would like having some milk for breakfast.
4. He said: "Don't go too far"
He told...
5. I don't have a spare ticket. I can't take you to the concert
If i...
6. "I'm looking for the book you gave me last week "Mary said to Peter
Mary told...
7. They will sue the company for wage discrimination
The company...
8. The bus was very crowded. I was traveling on the bus
The bus on....
9. "Don't play on the grass, boy" she said
She told....
10. She doesn"t live in London because she doesn' t know any one there
If she....
11. John said to Mary: " I wiil give you a new bike next summer"
John told....
II. Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the
1. While I walk past the park, I saw some childrenplay football.
2. After John eats dinner, he wrote several letters and went to bed.
3. What did you do at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but nobody answered.
4. By the time I arrivedat the station, the train has already left.
5. Ann and Susan have knowneach otherduring they were at school.
6. She has disappeared three days ago, and they are still looking for her now.
7. After Mrs. Wang had returnedto her housefrom work, she was cooking dinner
8. It’s the first time I sawthis film
9. After he graduatesfrom university, he joined the army.
10. Up to now, there had beenno woman being chosen the US president.
11. After Mrs. Wang had returnedto her housefrom work, she was cooking dinner.
12. Jimmy threw the ball high in the air, and Betty catching it when it came down.
13. Linda has worn her new yellow dress only once since she buys it.
14. Last week Mark told me that he got very bored with his present job and is looking for a new one.
15. Having fed the dog, he was sat down to his own meal.
16. When I turned on my computer, I was shockedto find some junk mail, and I justdelete it all.
17. The boss laughed when the secretary has told him that she reallyneeded a pay rise.
18. Debbie, whose father is an excellent tennis player, has been playing tennis since ten years.
19. I have seenlots of interesting places when I went on holiday last summer.
20. When my cat heard a noise in the bushes, she stopped moving and listenintently.
Exercise 2. Rewrite the following sentences with Gerund
“ Why don’t you organize an English competition for our student?” said Ms Lien.-> Ms Lien suggested........ “ I’m sorry I’m late, said Mr Thanh. -> Mr Thanh apologized..... “Me? No, I didn’t take Sue’s calculator” Said Bob.-> Bob denied..... “ You were cheating” said David to Henry. -> David accused ........ “ I must see the manager.” he cried. -> He insisted..... “ If you wanted to take my bike, you should have asked me first” said Mike to his brother.->Mike criticized....
“ You won the scholarship. Congratulation,” Mary told me.-> Mary congratulated ...... “ It was kind of you to help me with my homework” Lan said to Hoa. -> Lan thanked ...... “ Shall we walk there? It’s not far,” he said. -> He proposed .......... “ turn off the computer. You are not allowed to play game now,” Dick mother said.-> Dick’s mother prevented........... “ I’m sorry that I broke the glass,” said Peter. ( apologized)-> Peter ...... “ You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to John. ( criticized) “ Let’s invite Mr. Brown to the party next weekend” he said. ( suggested) “ You stole the jewels” the inspector said to him.( accused) “ I only borrowed your car for some hours” the man said. (admitted) “ I’m sorry I damaged your tape recorder, Mike.” Said Bob.-> Bob apologized ...... “ You damaged my camera’ said Jane to Henry. -> Jane accused .....Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences with Infinitive and Gerund
“ I will bring the sandwiches to the party” said Helen.-> Helen offered... “ Let’s all go to Lisbon!” they said. -> They suggested...... “ You’d better leave that old flat,” my mother told us. -> My mother advised .......... “ Please let me go to Martin’s house!” Said Muriel three times. -> Muriel insisted..... “ It was you and only you who stole the cake from the fridge” my mother told my sister. ->My mother accused.... “I’m awful sorry, I will never again use your car without permission” she said almost crying. -> She apologized.... “ Don’t cross the river, it’s full of crocodiles” -> They warned... “I’m sorry I’m late” -> He apologized.... “ I think you’d better drink the medicine” the doctor said.-> The doctor advised.... “Let’s eat something and then go for a stroll” she said.-> She suggested... “ Don’t worry, I’ll pay for the drink” ->He insisted.... “ Yes, it was me who ate all the cake”-> She admitted... “Red wine is the best option for this dish” ->The waiter advised......... “ Why don’t we go for a walk”? -> She suggested................. “ I wasn’t anywhere near the scene of the crime. ->The accused claimed ............ “ This spot is the best place for a picnic.” -> My father said ............... “ The swallows return every spring and fly past my window.”-> She explained ............... “ Can you answer the phone? I’m having a shower.” -> He asked his son ....................... “ I gave you my homework last week.”-> The boy insisted........ “ Could you come and pick me up from school today, Dad?”-> Bill asked.............. “ If I were you, I wouldn’t drink so much” ->He advised his friend.................. “ I won’t help you because you didn’t help me”a.-> Joan said ..............
b.-> Joan refused ............
“ I’ll bring it back tomorrow”a. ->He said...........
b. ->He promised.............
Exercise 4. Restate the given sentences. Choose the most suitable reporting verb in brackets. Make it active or passive as appropriate.
The girl said to Jim, “ Would you give your book to Mary?” ( ask, tell order) -> The girl .......... The little said to her father, “ Daddy, I really like tricycle. Can we buy it?” (require, ask, advise) -> Everyone .......................... The sign on the side door says, “ Do not enter,” so we have to use a different door. ( ask, remind, force). Nobody............. Before Bobby went to bed, his father said, “ Don’t forget to brush your teeth” (invite, allow, remind). -> Before Bobby went to bed, his father ............................... The factory manager said to the employees” Don’t come late. If you do, you will lose your work” ( ask, warn, encourage) ->The employees................When I asked the nurse about my skin rash, she said, “ You should consult dermatologist” (ask, permit, advise) -> The nurse............ “ I will not tell anyone else about our plan.” He said to me ( order, promise, warn).-> He ....... “ Okay, you can go alone to Hanoi this summer” ( warn, persuade, agree) -> My parents...... “ Don’t worry. If your car breaks down, I will give you a lift home.” (agree, order, offer) -> My friend’s brother ....... Under the law, drivers and all passengers must wear seat belt while in a moving vehicle.(encourage, require, permit).-> Drivers and all passengers ..................
Exercise 5. Choose the most suitable verb form the box to report each of the sentences. Remember they all follow the pattern verb + to – infinitive.
promise, ask, order, remind, advise, encourage, bed, invite, warn, allow |
-> My parents often....
Mrs. Jones said to her children” Each of you may have one piece of candy”.-> Mrs. Jones.... “ I wont be late next time” Mary said to the teacher. -> Mary......1.The weather mny get much worse tomorrow
=> he told us
2.I think you should cut down on your smoking.
=> the doctor told me
3.We havent been to the art gallery for ages
=> they said
4.I always eats lots of fresh fruit and salad
=> she said
5.I'll see you tomorrow john
=> Peter told me
6.I like this hotel very much
=> he said
7.I left my umbrella here two days ago
=> sunsan told them
8.I'm taking FRENCH this semester=>
9.She's staying there ROR TWO WEEKS=>
10.I like english VERY MUCH=>
11. she is worried about english SIX YEARS AGO=>
12. they live IN THE CITY CENTRE=>
13. Last night i WENT TO A DISCO WITH MY FRIEND=>
14. mr roberston came to the party alone. (Who)=>
15. I like red blouse, not the blue one (which)=>
17. She felt better afer she took a nap (how)=>
18. She talked to him for an hour (how long)=>