Although she was , she agreed to give me a hand with the clean-up.
A. tiredness
B. tired
C. tiring
D. tiresome
Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences
Although she was _______, she agreed to give me a hand with the clean-up.
A. tiredness
B. tired
C. tiring
D. tiresome
Đáp án B
Giải thích: be + adj (tired: mệt mỏi)
Dịch: Dù mệt mỏi, cô ấy vẫn đồng ý giúp tôi dọn dẹp.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
Although she was ________, she agreed to give me a hand with the clean-up.
A. tiredness
B. tired
C. tiring
D. tiresome
Đáp án B
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù cô ấy mệt mỏi nhưng cô vẫn giúp tôi dọn dẹp.
- give sb a hand (with sth/ doing sth) = help sb
A. tiredness (n): sự mệt mỏi
Ex: She pleaded tiredness and went to bed early: Cô lấy cớ là mệt và đi ngủ sớm.
B. tired (adj): mệt mỏi (extremely tired = exhausted: vô cùng mệt mỏi)
Ex: You look extremely tired.
C. tiring (adj): gây mệt mỏi.
Ex: Shopping can be very tiring.
D. tiresome/'taiəsəm/ (adj) = annoying: gây bực mình
Ex: Buying a house can be a very tiresome business.
Ta thấy rằng đáp án cần tìm là một tính từ, không phải là danh từ nên loại ý A. Loại D vì không hợp nghĩa. Chọn đáp án B, tính từ đuôi -ed là phù hợp.
Mở rộng kiến thức:
Phân biệt tính từ có dạng V-ed và V-ing
- Dùng V-ing khi mang nghĩa chủ động, tác động lên nhân tố khác:
+ an interesting book: quyển sách này tác động lên bất cứ ai đọc nó, làm cho người đó cảm thấy hay, thú vị.
+ a tiring job: một công việc gây mệt mỏi, nhàm chán
- Dùng V-ed khi danh từ chủ (danh từ được tính từ bổ nghĩa) bị tác động bởi yếu tố bên ngoài và mang tâm trạng đó:
+ a tired lady: người đàn bà đang mệt mỏi, đó là trạng thái mà bà đang phải chịu đựng.
+ a worried boy: thằng bé này bị ai đó làm cho lo lắng, nó cảm thấy lo lắng, trong tâm trạng lo lắng.
Mark the letter Ay B,c or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer in each of the following questions.
Although she was , she agreed to give me a hand with the clean-up.
A. tiredness
B.tired
C. tiring
D. tiresome
Đáp án B.
Tạm dịch: Mặc dù cô ấy mệt mỏi nhưmg cô vẫn giúp tôi dọn dẹp.
- give sb a hand (with sth/ doing sth) = help sb
A. tiredness (n): sự mệt mỏi
Ex: She pleaded tiredness and went to bed early: Cô lấy cớ là mệt và đi ngủ sớm.
B. tired (adj): mệt mỏi (extremely tired = exhausted: vô cùng mệt mỏi)
Ex: You look extremely tired.
C. tiring (adj): gây mệt mỏi.
Ex: Shopping can be very tiring.
D. tiresome/' taɪəsəm/ (adj) = annoying: gây bực mình
Ex: Buying a house can be a very tiresome business.
Ta thấy rằng đáp án cần tìm là một tính từ, không phải là danh từ nên loại ý A. Loại D vì không hợp nghĩa. Chọn đáp án B, tính từ đuôi -ed là phù hợp.
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Phân biệt tính từ có dạng V-ed và V-ing: Dùng V-ing khi mang nghĩa chủ động, tác động lên nhân tố khác: + an interesting book: quyển sách này tác động lên bất cứ ai đọc nó, làm cho người đó cảm thấy hay, thú vị. + a tiring job: một công việc gây mệt mỏi, nhàm chán. Dùng V-ed khi danh từ chủ (danh từ được tính từ bổ nghĩa) bị tác động bởi yếu tố bên ngoài và mang tâm trạng đó: + a tired lady: người đàn bà đang mệt mỏi, đó là trạng thái mà bà đang phải chịu đựng. + a worried boy: thẳng bé này bị ai đó làm cho lo lắng, nó cảm thấy lo lắng, trong tâm trạng lo lắng. |
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Question 28: Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
A. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
B. Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
C. As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.
D. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.
Đáp án D
Dịch nghĩa. Mặc dù anh ta đã rất mệt, anh ta vẫn đồng ý giúp tôi làm bài về nhà.
A. Sai cấu trúc do đã có despite thi không dùng but.
B. Sai cấu trúc do đã có adj as/ though S V thì không dùng but.
C. Sai cấu trúc do đảo to be lên trước.
D. Mặc dù rất mệt, anh ta vẫn đồng ý giúp tôi làm bài về nhà.
14. She was ………….. of watching television.
A. interested B. tired C. tiring D. pleased
15. My mother ………….. me that I should wake up earlier.
A. told to B. said C. was told D. said to
16. Our teacher asked us ……………. in class.
A. not to talk B. to not talk C. no talk D. without talking
17. Peter broke his leg when he fell ………….. his bike.
A. in B. on C. off D. of
Find one mistake A, B, C or D and correct it (3pts)
18. Hanh is the same weigh as my sister.
A B C D
19. It is careless for you to leave your book on the train..
A B C D
20. My brother used to going to the movies with our father.
A B C D
Read the passage and answer the questions ( 5 pts)
It was the first lesson after the summer holidays at a small school in England. The lesson was about the seasons of the year. “There are four seasons in the year,” said the teacher, “They are spring, summer, autumn, and winter. In spring, it is warm and everything begins to grow. In summer, it is hot and there are many flowers in the fields and gardens. In autumn, there are many vegetables and much fruit. Everybody likes to eat fruit. In winter, It is cold and it often rains. Sometimes there is snow on the ground.”
Here the teacher stopped and looked at one of the pupils “stop talking, Tom” he said. “Now listen to me. Can you tell us when is the best time of apples?”
“Yes, sir,” answered Tom. “It is when the farmer is not at home and there is no dog in the garden.”
21. Where did the lesson take place?
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22. What was the lesson about?
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23. What did the teacher ask Tom to do?
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24. What did the teacher asked the class to do?
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25. Did the teacher say “Stop talking, Tom,”?
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Read the passage and choose the correct answer A, C, C or D (3pts)
Television first came about sixty years ago in the 1950s. Nowadays, it is one of the most (26) __________ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television brings (27) __________ for children, world news, music and many other (28) __________. If someone likes sports, he can just choose the right sports (29) __________. It is not difficult for us to see why (30) __________ is a TV set in almost every home today.
26. A. cheap B. expensive C. popular D. exciting
27. A. news B. cartoons C. sports D. plays
28. A. sets B. reports C. channels D. programmes
29. A. athletes B. channel C. time D. studio
30. A. it B. this C. that D. there
II. WRITING
Rewrite the sentences starting with the given words. (5 pts)
31. I enjoy watching TV.
→ I am .............................................................................................................................................
32. Duong is better than anyone in the class.
→ Duong is the ...................................................................................................................................
33. I haven‘t eaten this kind of food before.
→ This is ...................................................................................................................................
34. Please don‘t make any noise; I‘m very tired. (would rather someone did something)
→ I’d rather ...................................................................................................................................
35. Let‘s go swimming.
→ What about ...............................................................................................................................
Reorder the words / phrases to complete the sentences. (3 pts)
36. family/ to/ will/ this/ My/ weekend./ go/ Nha Trang
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37. the/ We'll/ morning./ go/ swimming/ in/
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38. is/the/She/library./English/in/studying/
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Write full sentences using the given words. (2pts)
39. Tomorrow/ Hoa/ buy/ flowers/ her father‘s birthday.
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40. Nobody/ my class/ better/ Maths/ Minh.
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Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
A. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.
B. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
C. Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
D. As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.
Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.
Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
A. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
B. Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
C. As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.
D. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.
Đáp án là D. Cấu trúc chỉ sự tương phản “ mặc dù.. nhưng..” : Adj/adv + as + S + V, ...
Choose the best answer amongA, B, C, or D which has the same meaning with the original sentence:
Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework.
A. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.
B. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
C. Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework.
D. As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework.
Đáp án là A. cấu trúc đảo ngữ : As + adj + S+ be, S + V. mặc dù .... = Although + clause
Choose the best answer amongA, B, C, or D which has the same meaning with the original sentence:
Although he was very tired, he agreed to help me with my homework
A. Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework
B. Despite being very tired, but he agreed to help me with my homework
C. Tired though he was, but he agreed to help me with my homework
D. As tired as was he, he agreed to help me with my homework
Đáp án là A. cấu trúc đảo ngữ : As + adj + S+ be, S + V. mặc dù .... = Although + clause