Communication

1. So sánh ngang bằng.

a. Mary/ tall/ her brother.

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b. A lemon/ not sweet/ an orange.

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c. A donkey/ not big/ a horse.

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d. This dress/ pretty/ that one.

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e. the weather/ not cold/ yesterday.

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2. So sánh hơn:

a. A rose/ beautiful/ a weed.

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b. A dog/ intelligent/ a chicken.

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c. Ba/ friendly/ Nam.

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d.Your house/ far/ from school / my house.

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e. A horse/ strong/ a person.

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3. So sánh nhất:

a. The Nile/ long/ river/ in the world.

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b. Lan/ tall/ student / in my class.

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c. English coffee/ bad/ of all.

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d. Australia/ small/ continent in the world.

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e. That/ high/ mountain in the world.

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I. Put these verbs into correct form.

1.I (walk)...........................to work everyday.

2.She (work)..............................in a bank two years ago.

3.We (see)...............................him from time to time last year.

4.Children(need)........................... love.

5.I(go).....................to town yesterday,and I(buy).......................a new book.

6.John(leave)....................................for France tomorrow.

7.He (leave)................................. yesterday.

8.He (work).............................here since August.

9.We often(see)..............................him on the way home.

10.I seldom (go) ..........................to the cinema.

11.I (read) .....................................that book already. 12.They just(come)................................

13.I (be)...........................in the army during the Second World War.

14.I (walk) .....................................to school everyday last year.

15.We(not be)...................................... there lately.

16.This morning I(walk)................................to school.

17.Please be quite.I(study).......................................

18.The swimming pool(open).............................at 7.00 and (close) ......................at 18.30 everyday.

19.why (you/look).............................................at me like that?Have I said something wrong?

20.I(not/work)...............................this week.I’m on holiday.

21.How many cigarettes(you/smoke)...............................a day?

22.I(live).................................with some friends until I can find a flat.

23.Hurry up!The bus(come)...................................I(not/want).....................to miss it.

24.That machine(not/work)................................It broke down this morning.

25.This machine(not/work)...................................It hasn’t work for years.

26.The River Nile(flow)........................... into the Mediterranean.

27.The river(flow)..............................very fast today-much faster than usual.

28.Can you drive?-No,but I(learn)...............................My father(teach)............................me.

29.We usually(grow)..................................................vegetables in our garden but this year we(not/grow).............................any.

30.You can borrow my umbrella.I(not/need).............................it at the moment.

31.(At a party)I usually(enjoy)..........................parties but I(not/enjoy)...........................this one very much.

32.George says he’s 80 years old but I(not/believe)........................him.

33.Son is in London at the moment.He(stay)............................... at the Hilton Hotel.He usually(stay) ..............................at the Hilton Hotel when he’s in London.

34.A.What(your father/do).........................................? B.He’s a teacher,but he(not/work).........................................at the moment.

35.I’m too tired to walk home.I think I(get)........................... a taxi.

36.When I lived in Hanoi,I(work).....................in a bank.

37.Lan (burn)..........................her hand when she(cook).................................the dinner.

38.It(rain)...................................when I got up.

39.While I(work).............................in the garden,I hurt my back.

40.I saw Jim in the park.He(sit)................................on the grass and(read)..........................a book.

41.Last night I(read)...............................in bed when suddenly I(hear)................a scream.

42.Tom is kooking for his key.He can’t find it.He(lose)...................his key.

43.She(play)..................................tennis since she was eight.

44.It is raining now.It began raining two hours ago.It(rain)....................................for two hours..

45.Ann is looking for a job.She began looking six months ago.She(look)..................................... for six months.

II.Choose the correct answer.

Last Monday,William Murphy(1)............................a wallet on a street .He picked up the wallet and(2)...........................a ticket inside.He noticed the number on the ticket and immediately (3).....................that(4)...............................was the winning ticket in a big competition.The prize (5)........................8 million dollars.

Murphy(6).........................the huge prize,however.He(7).........................the ticket back to its owner,Laviqeur.Yesterday,Laviqeur got the prize and at once(8)........................Murphy a million dollars as a reward.

1.a.sees b.has seen c.saw d.is seeing

2.a.find b.finds c.found d.founded

3.a.knows b.is knowing c.known d.knew

4.a.he b.she c.it d.one

5.a.is b.are c.were d.was

6.a.not collect b. not collect c.did not collect d.no collected

7.a.take b.took c.takes d.taken

8.a. give b.gives c.given d.gave

BDoes this work involve much (travel) ? He begged (not/tell) his mother. He does not permit anybody (smoke) in his house. He does not resent (be) laughed at! He has attempted (pass) his exam, but unfortunately he fail it. He should instruct you (do) this work. It is his responsibility. He strives (be) one of the best! Here you will find all necessary information that will enable you (do) this kind of work. If you still have any questions, don’t hesitate (ask) me. I adore (stay) on my own. I am longing (see) you. I appreciate your (stay) with me. I cannot admit (do) this as it is not my fault. I cannot delay (sign) the contract. I cannot postpone (do) this work as it does not depend on me. I cannot resist (eat) cakes. I cannot urge them (work) more quickly as I cannot persuade them (do) what they do not need (do) . I claim (enable) me (do) this according to our agreement. I consider it (be) the most foolish thing you have ever done. I detest (quarrel) with people. I do not feel like (do) it at once. I do not understand how you could (dare) (tell) him everything. I have come here to convince you (not/do) it. I will definitely refuse (take part) in this competition. I will report (see) him! I will (try) (convince) them (join) us. If I enable you (write) this work, I expect you (do) it well! If you fail (do) this assignment then it means that you have not listened to me, as I have instructed you (enable) you (do) it without (have) any difficulties. Just imagine (live) on the island. She desires (travel) around the world, but she has to postpone (do) this as she is short of money. The sign warned (not/go) there. They begged (persuade) him (help) them. They cannot (dare) (object) him and that is why they are hesitating (tell) him the truth. They claim (have) enough money and time (finish) the work on time. They deserve (be) awarded as we appreciate their (help) us. They failed (pass) the test as they had not studied enough. They should not hesitate (tell) the truth as it is essential. They suggest (arrange) (do) it as soon as possible. We are longing (see) you because we cannot (postpone) (do) this work any longer. We do not intend (argue) with them. We should (urge) them (finish) all of the work on time. Why are you hesitating (sign) the contract? Why are you pretending (be) ill? Why are you suggesting (delay) this meeting. You cannot persuade me (go) to hospital. You deserve (stay) at home. You forgot (remind) me (go) to the dentist! You should arrange (meet) them at 4 o’clock. You should not deny (take) part in this event. I like (leave) home before 8.15 in the morning. I don't like (sit) in traffic. When I know I could be (do) something useful at work. The secretary also objected (change) the date of the hearing. Fortunately I remembered (bolt) the door, but (be) honest, I don't remember (do) so. Nobody owned up (take) the bag. Have you ever considered (move) to York? It is considered (be) one of the nicest cities in England. Would you mind (open) the window? Hello. I'd like (speak) to Mr. Jones, please. We intend (move) to the new offices in June. I don't remember (tell) him to cancel the appointment. I want (learn) to speak Spanish. Are you looking forward to (go) to London? The boy admitted (steal) the computer from the shop. Peter hopes (become) a vet after his studies. Don't forget (put) the cat out before you go to bed. Do you regret (tell) Edward about the contract? I didn’t have enough time(finish) my work yesterday. As she drove past his house she noticed him (run) away from home. I was relieve (find out) that I had passed the exam. She made her son(wash) the window before he could go outside (play) with his friends. She lets her children(stay) up very late. We had nothing(do) except look at the cinema posters. We both heard him (say) that he was leaving. It made him angry(wait) for people who were late. I couldn’t understand what the passage said, so I had my friend( translate) it for me. It’s important (start) the meeting on time. There are too many people here for me (talk) to all of them. It took ages(download) the pictures from the Internet. Whenever I have free time, I like(watch) the basketball team(practice) She sent me an e-mail(inform) me that the meeting had been canceled. It was a thrill (see) my brother(win) the chess tournament last year. If you attempt (do) it one more time, you must think about the consequences! I didn’t have enough time(finish) my work yesterday. As she drove past his house she noticed him (run) away from home. I was relieve (find out) that I had passed the exam. She made her son(wash) the window before he could go outside (play) with his friends.

1.He said: “I shall expect her”

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2.He said: “I can’t find my hat”

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3.She said: “I am going to the movies tomorrow”

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4.Lan said to me: “You are looking much better”

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5.He says: “The river is rising early this year”

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6.She said to me: “I will do it if necessary I can”

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7.He said to his friend: “Did you see the accident yesterday?”

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8.John said to me: “How did you come here?”

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9.He said: “Have you finished your task, Nam?”

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10.He said: “Yesterday evening I met Nam. He has bought a new car”

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11.She said to me: “Who is this book?”

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12.Nam said to his father: “Please let me go to Paris”

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13.He said to me: “Do you like to live in Orange Country?

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14.My friend asked me: “ Have you a lot of money?”

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15.He said: “I can’t meet you here either today or tomorrow”

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16.They said: “We did it yesterday”

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17. ‘ If I were you, I’d read the exam questions very carefully.’ Teacher said

àTeacher advised Minh ____________________________________________________

18. ‘ You had better not waste your time, Betty.’ Tom said.

àTom advised____________________________________________________________

19. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, I said to him.

àI told __________________________________________________________________

20. ‘ I image I’ll see Sue at the party.’ john said

àJohn hoped______________________________________________________________

21. ‘ Don’t forget to give the book to Jane’ David said

àDavid reminded__________________________________________________________

22. Before Tim went to bed, his father said, ‘Don’t forget to brush your teeth.’

àBefore Tim went to bed, his father reminded___________________________________

23." Is this your new calculator, Mai?" Nam asked.

à Nam __________________________________________________________________

24." Tell me what you saw at the party yesterday?" I said to Tom .

à I _____________________________________________________________________

25.“ Do you know how far the drug store is?” The foreigner asked me .

à The foreigner __________________________________________________________

26. “ Will you please water the flowers for me tonight, Jim?” said the old woman

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27. I said to John, “Why aren’t you looking for a job?”

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28. Nancy said: “Why didn’t you call me,John?’

àNacy wanted___________________________________________________________

29. “Remember to give your parents my regard, Lan” Nam said.

àNam said______________________________________________________________

30. “Teacher, give us better marks, please” the puplis said.

àThe pupils_____________________________________________________________

31. Mr Smith said to her:”Where will you go on your vacation?”

àMr Smith asked_________________________________________________________

32.He said: “I am very proud of my parents, Daisy”

àHe told________________________________________________________________

33. “Be modest if you are a good pupil,Lan” said her mother.

àLan’s mother told her_____________________________________________________

34.“Can I use your phone?” he said to me.

à He asked______________________________________________________________

35. ” Whose car did you borrow last night?” I said to him

àI wondered_____________________________________________________________

36. 'If I had any money, I'd buy you a drink,' she said to me.

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37. 'If I were you, I'd stop smoking,' she said to her brother.

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38. 'Can you lend me ten pounds?' said the boy to me

Ò The boy asked _________________________________________________________

39. “Don’t play with the matches!”I said to Jack.

àI warned________________________________________________________________

40. 'Don't swim out too far, boys.' said the pool guard.

Ò The pool guard warned__________________________________________________

II.Change direct speech into reported speech :

1. “Thanks for helping me.”Mary said.

àMary thanked ___________________________________________________________

2. “I’ll drive you to the airport. I insist,”John said to Linda.

àJohn insisted ____________________________________________________________

3. “I’m happy you have passed the final exams. Congratulations!”Jim said to you.

àJim congratulated ________________________________________________________

4. “It was nice of you to invite me to the dinner. Thank you,”Miss White said to Peter.

àMiss White thanked ______________________________________________________

6. “I’m sory I didn’t phone you earlier,”Margaret said to you.

àMargaret apologized______________________________________________________

7. “I have always wanted to be a pilot,”Paul said to you.

àPaul has always dreamed of________________________________________________

8. “You didn’t do what I said,”the mother said to her son.

à The mother accused _____________________________________________________

9. She said,“Children, stay away from the water”

àShe warned_____________________________________________________________

10. “You damaged my bicycle, John!”Said Margaret

àMargaret accused ________________________________________________________

11.'If I catch the plane, I'll be home by five,' he said.

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12.'You should stay in bed if you feel unwell.' my mother said.

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13.'What would you do if you were having a problem with grammar, Jane?'

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14.'If I'd had my mobile yesterday, I could have contacted you,' Matthew said to Jane.

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15.'If I don't practice my English, I won't get any better,' she said.

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16.'If you press this switch, the computer will come on,' he said to his students.

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17.'I'd have been in bad trouble if you hadn't helped me,' he said to his friends.

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18. 'If the door is clocked, what shall I do ?' she said to herself.

Ò She wondered __________________________________________________________

19. 'If I were you, I'd read the exam questions very carefully.' said the teacher to us

Ò The teacher advised _____________________________________________________

20. 'It’s better to have the theater built next to the town hall.' they said

Ò They offered___________________________________________________________

21. 'Okay, I'll collect David from school ', said his father.

Ò David’ father promised ___________________________________________________

22. 'Please stay for a few more days.' she said to us.

Ò She invited ___________________________________________________________

23. 'We'll fight the ban on smoking in public places.', said the heavy smokers.

Ò The heavy smokers threatened _____________________________________________

24. “I imagine I'll see Olivia at the party.' said Tom

Ò Tom hoped ____________________________________________________________

25. 'Let me take the children into town.', he said

Ò He volunteered _________________________________________________________

26. 'It was nice of you to invite me to your birthday party. Thanks very much.' said Mike to Jane.

Ò Mike thanked___________________________________________________________

27. 'I must have made a mistake in the calculations.'

Ò Mr. Forest admitted ____________________________________________________

28. 'I'll pay for the meal.'

Ò Sarah insisted__________________________________________________________

29. 'Perhaps we can go to Paris for the weekend.'

Ò Neil suggested ________________________________________________________

30. 'I'm sorry I couldn't come to visit you last summer.' said Kate to me

Ò Kate apologized_______________________________________________________

31. 'I hear you won the championship. Congratulations!' said Dane

Ò Dane congratulated _____________________________________________________

32. 'I wish I'd asked for his name and address.' said Mary

Ò Mary regretted ________________________________________________________

33. 'You've dirtied the floor, children.' said Mrs. Brown

Ò Mrs. Brown accused____________________________________________________

34. 'You mustn't drink too much caffeine.' Marta said to me

Ò Marta warned _________________________________________________________

35. 'It's not true! I have never been arrested!' Larry said.

Ò Larry denied __________________________________________________________