. Correct the sentences if necessary. Tick any which are already correct.

1. In spite of he revised hard for his exams, he didn’t pass.

2. Despite his extended illness, he managed to complete his doctoral dissertation

. 3. I can’t accept, but it’s very kind of you to offer all the same.

4. Although having a fax machine, he couldn’t send the documents.

5. Even though your lack of agreement, you must admit it’s a strong case.

6. Mary doesn’t go to school because of her ill.

7. Because the husbands are absent, women go to work in factories.

8. Nick is often punished because he lazy.

9. I read a magazine at the moment.

10. He’s gardening every Sunday morning.

11. She is living in Paris but at the moment she lives in London.

12. Are you watching TV or are you studying?

13. I’m flying to Manchester this Friday.

14. Look! the boy runs across the street!

15. Are you owning a house or a flat?

16. Who is this house belonging to?

17. I am believing that you will get on well with the subject.

18. She speaks English because she comes from England

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Conditional sentences

1. If John (study) ____ hard, he (pass)____ his examinations

2. I (go) ____ shopping with you if I (have)____ time tomorrow

3. I (speak)_____ with him if he (arrive) _____ on time

4. If the train(be) _____ late. We (not/be)____ able to see them

5. If the weather (be)_____ nice tomorrow, I (go) ____ shopping with you

6. He(find) ____ a job somewhere if he (try)____ hard

7. If he( fail)_____ the text , he (have)____ to repeat the course

8. We (be)_____ in the dark if you(turn)_____ off the light

9. If he(have)____ free time, he will go swimming

10. If you(come) ____ into his garden, the dog will bite you

11.If I have much money, I (buy) ____ a new car

12.They will take him to the movies if he(come)____ there

13. If it(not rain)___ tonight, I will go to the theater

14. Where____ you(go)___ next week if you (have)___ a car?

V.                Rearrange the groups of words in a correct order to make complete sentences:

1.      to play / free time / Minh learns / in his / the guitar.

→ Minh_________________________________________________

2.      her parents / unhappy because / and her friends /   Hoa is /   she misses.

→ Hoa _________________________________________________

3.      in Nha Trang / our friends / will visit / next summer vacation / Mi and I

          à Mi and I  ________________________________________________________

4.       five o’clock / The party / and finish / will start at / at nine

          à The party________________________________________________________

5.        are / the boys / at / marbles / playing / the / moment / .

à The boys _____________________________________________________________.

My brother is a(n) 1_____.He writes for a Ho Chi Minh newspaper. Every day, he goes to work (2)_____ 8 a.m, and comes home at 5 p.m. He enjoys his work very much. In his free time, he learns (3)_____ the guitar. He also likes going fishing. But he’s not very good (4)_____ fishing. And he doesn’t usually have enough free time for fishing every weekend, either. He’s very busy.

Ex 1. Review the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the
words given.
1. He uses all his free time to look after his garden. (spends)
____________________________________________________________.
2. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school. (prefers)
____________________________________________________________.
3. Making crafts or collecting things like stamps and coins are very interesting. (It’s)
____________________________________________________________.
4. We usually visit museums when we have leisure time. (enjoy)
____________________________________________________________.
5. I don’t like to get up early and prepare breakfast in the cold winter days. (hate)
____________________________________________________________.

1.     Complete  the sentences with the simple past form of the verbs in brackets.

1.     John and I……………badminton yesterday . ( play)

2.     He…………..to school this afternoon. ( walk)

3.     We…………..a great time last weekend. ( have)

4.     She…………a lot of photos last week. ( take)

5.     What time( Nam / have)………………….breakfast this morning ?

6.     They ……………to the cinema last night. ( not go)

7.     It………………. last week. ( not rain)

8.     The weather ……………..quite good last Christmas. ( be)

9.     She ……………our new teacher 2 days ago (  not see)

10.               I……………… this bike since I was a teenager .( have)

        11………….your aunt ……………..in this hospital in 2000?  ( work)

Ex 6 : Combine each pair of sentences using a suitable compound word.

 1. John went to the show . He forgot his wallet .

 2 . The team will play together . They will lose the game .

 3 . The class is quiet during the test . They will not pass .

 4 . We looked everywhere for my brother . We could not find him .

 5 . Kerry went to the woods . She went hunting .

 6 . John loves to watch the movie Transformers . He loves to eat popcorn .

 7 . One of the greatest sports  is tennis . Tennis is not watched very much on television . 

 8 . The dog must eat dinner on time . He will be hungry .

 9 . David likes to play baseball . He loves to play soccer too .

 10 . Amanda needs to study harder . She will not graduate this year .

1. It’s 10 o’clock in the morning. We (stay)......................... at home. I (play)............. video games and my sister (read).................... a book in her room.

2. “Lan is in hospital’. “I know. I (visit)...................................... her tomorrow”.

3. My brother goes to the Youth Club every weekend. He enjoys (play)............. sports very much.

4. When my brother and I (be) .................children, we (have) ..........two cats and a dog.

5. You (be) ..........................at home last night?

No, I (go) .................to the cinema but I (not enjoy).................. the movie much.