xercise 3: Join each pair of sentences, using a subordinate conjunction.

1. Nam will pass the exam. He studies hard

2. Mary came to class late. Her motorbike had a puncture.

3. Her mother was very sick. She couldn’t come to class

4. Tom was very lazy. He passed the final examination as well.

5. Daisy is very nice. All her friends love her very much.

6. Daisy is a very intelligent girl. She always gets the scholarships.

7. We will take the trip. It is stormy.

8. I had forgot locking the door. I drove to the office this morning.

9. We study hard. We want to pass the final examination.

10. She earned her living by selling newspapers. She got a B.A degree.

cau1 : choose the best answer : 1 .............. it was raining heavily he went out without a raincoat a in spite b in spite of c however d although 2 ............. of the committee , i’d like to thank you for your generous donation . a according b on behalf c together d in addition 3 ................. he was not feeling very well , mr. graham went to visit his aunt as usual . a although b however c therefore d still 4 ............. he had no money for a bus , he had to walk all the way home . a for b thus c so d as 5 ............... to an accident in the high street , traffic is moving very slowly on the london road a through b owing c because d since 6 of course i’m a christian ................. i expect everyone who works here to be a christian too a since b then c and d but 7 the ...................... the disaster was angine failure , not human error a reason by b reason on c reason why d reason for 8 we have to start early ................. we will not be late a so that b that c because d because of 9 she came in quietly .................. not to wake the baby a as if b so as c such as d if so 10 he was offered the job ...................... his qualifications were poor a despite b in spite of c even though d whereas

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions

As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart

A. not as friendly as before 

B. not as serious as before 

C. not as sympathetic as before 

D. not as childlike as before 

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following questions

As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart

A. Not as friendly as before 

B. Not as serious as before

C. Not as sympathetic as before

D. Not as childlike as before

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

As children we were very close, but as we grew up we just drifted apart.

A. not as friendly as before 

B. not as serious as before

C. not as sympathetic as before

D. not as childlike as before

Give the correct form of the words in brackets

1. In her ____________ she was a well-known athlete. (young)

2. English is a ___________ difficult language for us to learn. (compare)

3. During wars civilians may be __________ to obtain food, water, shelter and medical care. (able)

4. The ___________ need assistance from the whole society. (poverty)

5. Our ___________ will arrive at Tan Son Nhat airport at 6.30. (fly)

6. The boy felt quiet ______________ with his examination results. (satisfy)

7. After the earthquake, very few people were found to be ___________ (live)

CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER

1.We postponed our holiday (because of, in spite of, although, because) the bad weather

2.We can’t go to the cinema (although, even though, because, because of) it isn’t open today

3.(although, despite, in spite, though) her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.

4.Mary will take a plane, (in spite of, even though,therefore, moreover) she dislike flying

5.I would like to come, (but, nor, and, so) i do not have time

6.( Despite of, also, apart from, in spite of) Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest,she managed to smile

7.The moon will rise (as soon as, than before, yet) the sun sets

8.It looks (while, as, if, as if) the train would be late.

9.(because, as if, even if, so that) I told the truth, you would not believe me.

10.I’m going to bring along my umbrella (because of, as a result, in case, if) it rains

11.Will you come with me? (Also, otherwise, as well as, in case) i shall have to go alone

12.She is kind (However, Consequently, Therefore, But),she is rather forgetful

13.The work was new to me (Consequently, Nevertheless,To sum up, Whereas), it did not seem difficult

14.Continue along Queen Street.(Then, Therefore, Also, Too) turn left

15.It was very misty. (So, Nevertheless, Hence, However), we could not get a clear view of the mountain

16.We had walked several miles.(Accordingly, However, Since, As a result),we did not feel tired.

17.She is a talented actress. (In addition to, Absolutely, Moreover, Thus), she is very beautiful

18.We take the bus every day. (As if, Nevertheless, Therefore, So), we are familiar with the bus route.

19.The child was sleepy.( Otherwise, Thus, Consequently, Additionally), we went home early

20.The food was delicious.(Additinally, Nevertheless, Hence, Consequently),the service was excellent

21.We looked everywhere.(However, Thus, Likewise, Yet), we could not find the keys.

22.The book is long.(In summary, Consequently, Furthermore, Accordingly), the vocabulary is difficult.

23.Luckily, the moon was bright.(Accordingly, Otherwise, Besides),we could not have seen the path.

24.He is old (Nonetheless, Therefore, Moreover, As well as), his mind is still active.

25.We opened the window (because, consequently,so that) fresh sir would blow into the room

26.He is ignorant;( and, furthermore, so, thus), he is lazy

27.You should go to sleep now,( or, otherwise, and, but)

28.I was worried;(but Nevertheless, In addition), I was determined not to show it.

20. You won’t pass the examination……………you study more.

a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether.

21. ………………. in your position, I would have another check.

a. If I am b. Unless I was c. Were I d. Was I

22. If I were to leave my country , I ……………disappointed.

a. probably be b. would have been      c. will be d. would be.

25. If I were in your place, I ……….a trip to England.

a. will make b. had made c. made. d. would make.

26. If I  ………….. you , I’d save some of your lottery winning.

a. be b. were c. am d. was

28. If I had enough money, I ……… abroad to improve my English.

a. will go b. should go c. would go d. should have go to

30.Keep silent ……….. I will sent you out.

a. If b. unless c. provided that d. or

32. Trees won’t grow ……….. there is enough water.

a. if b. when c. unless d. as

33. If you ………. to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.

a. listen b. had listened c. will listen d. listened

35. If someone ……… into the store, smile and say, “ May I help you?”

a. comes b. came c. would come d. could lend

36.We'll have lunch outside in the garden …………….it's too cold.

A. if B. unless C. in case D. should

37.John………………………win more races if he trained harder.

A. would B. will C. would have D. shall

38.If the machine………………….., press this button.

A. stop B. stops C. would stop D. stoped

40. I can't understand what he sees in her! If anyone treated me like that, I …………….extremely

angry!

A. am B. would be C. will be D. was

41. If you…………….up all the orange juice that was in that carton, you ought to go out and get

some more.

A. drank B. drinking C. drunk D. drink

42. Rachel will be pleased…………….she passes her driving test.

A. should B. will C. if D. unless

44. Ifyou can give me one good reason for your acting like this,  ……………….this incident again.

A. I don't mention B. I will never mention

20. You won’t pass the examination……………you study more.

a. as long as b. unless c. if d. whether.

21. ………………. in your position, I would have another check.

a. If I am b. Unless I was c. Were I d. Was I

22. If I were to leave my country , I ……………disappointed.

a. probably be b. would have been      c. will be d. would be.

25. If I were in your place, I ……….a trip to England.

a. will make b. had made c. made. d. would make.

26. If I  ………….. you , I’d save some of your lottery winning.

a. be b. were c. am d. was

28. If I had enough money, I ……… abroad to improve my English.

a. will go b. should go c. would go d. should have go to

30.Keep silent ……….. I will sent you out.

a. If b. unless c. provided that d. or

32. Trees won’t grow ……….. there is enough water.

a. if b. when c. unless d. as

33. If you ………. to my advice in the first place, you wouldn’t be in this mess right now.

a. listen b. had listened c. will listen d. listened

35. If someone ……… into the store, smile and say, “ May I help you?”

a. comes b. came c. would come d. could lend

36.We'll have lunch outside in the garden …………….it's too cold.

A. if B. unless C. in case D. should

37.John………………………win more races if he trained harder.

A. would B. will C. would have D. shall

38.If the machine………………….., press this button.

A. stop B. stops C. would stop D. stoped

40. I can't understand what he sees in her! If anyone treated me like that, I …………….extremely

angry!

A. am B. would be C. will be D. was

41. If you…………….up all the orange juice that was in that carton, you ought to go out and get

some more.

A. drank B. drinking C. drunk D. drink

42. Rachel will be pleased…………….she passes her driving test.

A. should B. will C. if D. unless

44. Ifyou can give me one good reason for your acting like this,  ……………….this incident again.

A. I don't mention B. I will never mention