11. Exercise 11: Add question tags to the following statements.

1. He shouldn’t put so much salt in it, ……………………………………………………...?

2. Going swimming in the summer is very interesting,…………………………………….?

3. Let’s dance together,…………………………………….? The party is do wonderful.

4. Don’t talk in class,………………………………..? The teacher is explaining the lesson.

5. Nobody understands what the lady over there says,……………………………………..?

6. The woman seldom writes poems and stories,…………………………………………..?

7. Nothing makes you bored,…………………………………….? You always look happy.

8. You have read this article on the website,…………………………………………………….?

9. You don’t read this article on the website,…………………………………………………….?

10. She never tells the truth,………………………………………………………..…………….?

I. Use “should/shouldn’t” to fill in the blanks to complete the sentences.

1. Tom _______________ eat so many lollipops. It’s bad for his teeth.

2. He’s fifteen. He _______________ drive a car.

3. Pregnant women _______________ smoke as it can damage the baby.

4. We _______________ go somewhere exciting for our holiday.

5. People _______________ drive fast in the town centre.

6. You _______________ ask the teacher for help you if you don’t understand the lesson.

7. _______________ I buy the dress or the skirt?

8. She _______________ tell lies.

9. That’s a fantastic book. You _______________ read it.

10. The doctor said: “You _______________ eat healthy food. You _______________ eat fast food. You _______________ watch so much TV. You _______________ walk 1 hour a day. You _______________ drink fruit juice and water. You _______________ drink wine or beer.

11. You _______________ be so selfish.

12. I don’t think you _______________smoke so much.

13. You _______________ exercise more.

14. I think you _______________ try to speak to her.

15. You are overweight. You _______________ go on a diet.

16. Where _______________ we park our car?

17. You _______________ never speak to your mother like this.

18. The kids _______________ spend so much time in front of the TV.

19. _______________ I tell her the truth or should I say nothing?

20. I think we _______________ reserve our holiday in advance.

II. Use “can/can’t” to fill in the blanks to complete the sentences.

1. I (can/ can’t) speak French. I picked it up while I was in France.

2. I (can/ can’t) come to the party. I am really busy.

3. We (can/ can’t) hear you. The music is so loud.

4. Where are my keys? I (can/ can’t) find them.

5. I (can/ can’t) believe it. We won two million dollars.

6. We (can/ can’t) meet tomorrow if you want.

7. (Can/ Can’t) you make me a cup of tea, please?

8. He (can/ can’t) jump. His leg hurts so much.

9. Illiterate people (can/ can’t) read and write.

10. Fish (can/ can’t) swim.

11. (Can/can’t) you swim? - Yes, I (can/can’t)

12. I’m sorry I (can/can’t) help you today, I’m really busy.

13. Please (can/can’t) you buy some milk on your way home? - I (can/can’t) leave the house because I’m looking after the baby.

14. I (can/can’t) ride a bike but I (can/can’t) drive a car.

15. I just (can/can’t) manage to wake up on time, I’m always late.

16. Hello, (can/can’t) I help you? - Actually, no you (can/can’t). This restaurant is awful and we’ve been waiting here for half an hour. We’re leaving.

17. I have a special talent, I (can/can’t) touch my nose with my tongue (can/can’t) you?

18. (Can/Can’t) I go to the bathroom please?- Yes, of course you (can/can’t).

19. Look! It’s right there! (Can/Can’t) you see it? It’s so obvious!

20. I’ve never been able to eat breakfast in the mornings. I (can/can’t) talk to anyone either!

III. Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.

1. I like English _______________ I like French very much.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                D. so

2. My brother likes Maths _______________ he doesn’t like history.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                  D. so

3. The children forgot their homework,_______________ the teacher was angry with them.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                  D. so

4. Can you read _______________ write English words?

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                  D. so

5. Are the questions right _______________ wrong?

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                          D. so

6. It’s great _______________ it’s fun.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                               D. so

7. Would you like tea _______________ hot chocolate for your breakfast?

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                             D. so

8. Our car is old, _______________ it drives beautifully.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                D. so

9. It was very warm, _______________ we all went swimming.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                 D. so

10. Do we have French _______________ Music after the break?

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                              D. so

11. I like sugar in my tea, _______________ I don’t like milk in it.

A. and                         B. but                       C. or                              D. so

12. We were very tired _______________ happy after our flight to Sydney.

 A. and                               B. but                     C. or                                 D. so

13. Jane was cold, _______________ he put on a coat.

 A. and                       B. but                      C. or                           D. so

14. Julie has a guitar, _______________ she plays it really well.

 A. and                           B. but               C. or                              D. so

15. Maria tried to read a novel in French, _______________it was too difficult.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                 D. so

16. He lives in London, _______________ he studies at a college.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                D. so

17. You can go to the tourist office _______________ ask them for any information you need.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                   D. so

18. Does Miss Smith like the red boots _______________ the black and white sandals?

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                               D. so

19. Lynda likes Tom _______________ he is in love with Annette.

A. and                         B. but                        C. or                                D. so

20. Geraldine Chaplin is a great actress ________ she is less well-known than her father Charlie Chaplin.

A. and                         B. but                          C. or                                 D. so

VII. Rewrite the sentences using “should/ shouldn’t”.
1. Don’t touch this switch.
This switch _______________________________________
2. It isn’t a good idea for you to put so much salt in the soup.
You ____________________________________________
3. It isn’t a good idea for you to drink so much alcohol.
You_____________________________________________
4. You can’t park here because it’s a restricted area.
You ____________________________________________

Exercise 4: Choose the best answer to complete the sentences.

1: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. He got wet_______ he forgot his umbrella.
A. because of        B. because          C. but            D. and
2. He stops working _______ heavy raining.
A. in spite of          B. although          C. despite      D. because of
3. They have a lot of difficulties in their life _______ their poverty.
A. in spite of          B. although          C. because     D. because of
4. Tom wakes his parents up_______ playing the guitar very softly.
A. because            B. in spite of        C. because of   D. although
5. Nobody could hear her_______ she spoke too quietly.
A. although            B. because          C. because of    D. in spite of
6. We decided to leave early _______the party was boring.
A. although            B. despite            C. because        D. because of
7. Many people believe him__________ he often tells a lie.
A. because            B. in spite of         C. although       D. because of
8. _______she was very hard working; she hardly earned enough to feed her family.
A. In spite of         B. Because           C. Because of    D. Although
9. _______her absence from class yesterday, she couldn’t understand the lesson.
A. Although          B. In spite of          C. Because of    D. Because
10. ______her poorness, she feels happy.
A. Although         B. Because            C. If                    D. In spite of
11. We all feel sad _______ the bad news
A. because         B. because of         C. though             D. despite
12. John lost his job__________ his laziness.
A. because of      B. because            C. in spite of         D. though
13. I went to the club last Saturday________ the heavy rain.
A. because of       B. because           C. in spite of          D. though
14. He has had this car_________ six months.
A. in                    B. since                C. during                D. for
15. We can't go to Julia's party _______ we're going away that weekend.
A. because          B. because of        C. although            D. in spite of
16. ____ repeated assurances that the product is safe; many people have stopped buying it.
A. By                  B. Despite             C. With                  D. For
17. She walked home by herself, _______ she knew that it was dangerous.
A. because         B. although            C. and                   D. but
18. _______ his injuries, he bears no animosity towards his attackers.
A. Because of     B. But for              C. In spite of          D. Without
19. Mai worked hard, ______ she passed her exam.
A. so                 B. although             C. because            D. though
2: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. _____ she was very tired, she helped her brother with his homework.
A. Because        B. whether              C. Although             D. so
2. It’s raining hard, _____ we can’t go to the beach.
A. or                  B. but                     C. so                     D. though
3. Nam was absent from class yesterday ____ he felt sick.
A. so                B. because              C. although             D. but
4. Tom has a computer, _____ he doesn’t use it.
A. or                B. as                       C. because               D. but

XIX. Choose the best answer to each of the following sentences.

1. Tom is so tired now. If he wasn’t so tired, he _______ his mother with the housework. ( DK 2, theo CT )

A. will help                            B. would help                                  C. helps                      

2. Her mother could go to her homeland regularly if she _______ a car.

A. had                                    B. would have                                C. can have

3. If you practice speaking more, your pronunciation ________.

A. will improve                     B. would improve                          C. improved                               

4. He _______ short-sighted if he didn’t use his mobile phone so much. DK 2/ pd)

A. won’t be                           B. wouldn’t be                                C. wouldn’t have ( PP / S.th )

5. Students should study hard if they ________ to get good marks.

A. would want                      B. wanted                                       C. want