.Điền giới từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống

1. It starts raining, so we should make…………………..a shelter.

2. I can’t put…………………………..the noise you are making any more.

3. Weddings are the best occasions to show………………..new clothes.

4. He put ……………….the cigarette before entering the room.

5. The smell of your shoes has put me………………..the food I am eating.

6. There is a beautiful small village …………….the other side of the hill.

7My father has been ………………..for three weeks. He has gone ………………business.

8 Please wait ………………me because I find it hard to catch ……………………….. you

1.Because of the bad weather they had to stop their picnic
=>The weather prevented ...................................................
2.My father got to Sam Son by taxi last month
=>My father took..............................................
3.The trip to Da Lat city was cheaper than we expected
=>The trip to Da Lat city wasn't.................................................
4.The children liked to walk in the rain
=>The children enjoyed..........................................
5.The sailors like the sea better than the land
=>The sailors prefer....................................................

Điền từ còn thiếu vào chỗ trống

1. Her parents were very p_ _ _ _ _ _ when they read her school report ( 6 chữ)

2. Most of students have quite a good sense of their own a_ _ _ _ _ _ ( 6 chữ)

3. Martin failed his maths exam and had to s_ _ it again ( 2 chữ)

4. Charles has a good k_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ of English and Maths ( 8 chữ)

5. The fire man put his life at r_ _ _ to recure the child ( 3 chữ)

6. When the volcano erupted, a party of tourists was in d_ _ _ _ _ ( 5 chữ)

7. If you go on holiday anywhere in the UK in summer, you never know what kind of weather to e_ _ _ _ _ ( 5 chữ)

II. Complete the sentences with either BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF:

1. We postponed our trip…………. . . . . . . ……. ……. . . ……. the bad driving conditions.

2. Sue’s eyes were red………………. . …. . . . . … she had been swimming in a chlorinated pool.

3. We can’t visit the museum tomorrow……………. . . . . . . . …… it isn’t open.

4. Jim had to give up jogging ……………………. . . . . . … his sprained ankle. (mắt cá bong gân)

5……………………. . . . . heavy fog at the airport, we had to stay in Boston an extra day.

6. Please walk carefully …………………. . . . . . . the walkway is slippery (adj-trơn) when wet.

7. Thousands of Irish people emigrated to the United States …………………. . the potato famine

(nạn đóikém/sự khan hiếm) in Ireland in the middle of the nineteenth century

8. My lecture notes(diễn thuyết) were incomplete …………. . . …. . the instructor talked too fast.

9……………. . . . . . . . . …. . it rained, we stayed home.

10. A tomato is classified(xếp loại) as a fruit, but most people consider it a vegetable ………. .

it is prepared and eaten in the same way as lettuce(rau diếp), onions and other vegetables.

III. Complete the sentences with THOUGH(mặc dầu) or BECAUSE :

1. I put on sunglasses …………………. . . . . . . . . . it was a dark, cloudy day.

2. I put on sunglasses …………………. . . ……. . the sun was bright.

3…………………. . . she has a job, she doesn’t make enough money to support her four chidren.

4……………. . …. she has a job, she is able to pay her rent and provide food her four children.

5. I’m going horseback riding with Judy this afternoon …………………. . I’m afraid of horse.

6………………… Tom didn’t know how to dance, he wanted to go the school dance ………………. he felt lonely sitting and staring blankly at the TV while all of his friends were having fun together.

IV- BECAUSE + CLAUSE / SENTENCE / BECAUSE OF + NOUN / PHRASE

1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.

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2. He didn’t come to class because he was ill.

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3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.

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4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.

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5. He decided to accept the job because the salary was high.

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6. I didn’t come on time because it rained heavily.

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7. She smiles because she is very happy.

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8. They can’t miss the meeting because it is very important.

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9. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.

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10. My grandmother can’t work hard because she is very old.

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11. He likes her because she’s very beautiful and attractive.

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12. He didn’t go to school because he was very poor.

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13. He broke the glass because he was careless.

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14. He left school because his life was hard.

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15. My little brother can’t chew well because of his toothache.

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16. I can’t play basketball because of my height.

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17. We can’t swim in this part of the river because of highly polluted water.

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18. We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather.

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19. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.

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20. Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty.

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Điền các cụm động từ ( phrasal verb)đã cho thích hợp vào chỗ trống ( chia dạng của động từ nếu cần)

Put away; Get back; Look in; Goes by; Ask for; Put off; Turn back

1. When you arive, ............ Jane

2. She has a few thousand dollars .............. for her retirement

3. The weather became so bad that they had to ...............

4. I'll find out and ............... to you

5. Things will get easier as time ..................

I. Complete the sentences with because/ because of/ although/ in spite of.

1.We delayed our trip _______________ the bad weather.

2. Sue’s eyes were red __________________ she had been crying.

3. My mother is always complaining ___________________ the untidiness of my room.

4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink __________________ it’s polluted.

5. The trees were bend over ___________________ the wind.

6. You can’t enter this secure areas ___________________ you don’t have an official permit.

7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country __________________ the ongoing civil war.

8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted __________________ the extreme heat.

9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday ___________________ he didn’t feel well

10. We couldn’t get into the disco ___________________ the enormous crowd.

11 . __________________ it rained a lot, we enjoyed our holiday.

12. Daniel forgot his passport ___________________ having it in his list.

13. I couldn’t get to sleep __________________ the noise.

14. __________________ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.

15. A lot of things went wrong ___________________ all our careful plans.

16. She wasn’t wearing a coat ___________________ it was quite cold.

17. He only accepted the job ___________________ the salary, which was very high.

18. I went home early ___________________ I was feeling unwell.

19. ___________________ I knew the truth, I decided not to tell them.

20. The villagers refused to leave ___________________ the drought.

21. We decided not to go out for a meal ____________________ we were simply too tired.

22. Have you really got no money ___________________ the fact that you’ve had a job?

23. Sarah can’t climb up the tree __________________ her fear of heights.

24. Matthew looked quite fresh, ___________________ he’d been playing squash.

25. _____________ his age, john was not hired _______________ he had the necessary qualifications