28. What an impressive performance!

30 Because of being sick, he was absent from class yesterday morning.

31. Tom runs faster than Jill.

32. They shouldn't wear hats in the pagoda.

1. Chia thì

1. is studying

2. were having

2. Word form

1. Teaching

2. permission

3. commercial

4. health

3. Viết lại câu sao cho có nghĩa giống nhau

1. The old house hasn't been used in the village for a long time

2. In spite of the heavy traffic, he managed to get to the office in time

3. A lot of people who work in my office suffer from techno stress

4. They are going to pay a visit to come caves near Huong Pagoda

5. Because of her absence from the school yesterday, she couldn't understand the lesson

6. It was too dark to see something

7. Before the teacher arrived, I had waited for him for ten minutes

1. Chia thì

1.What is your daughter doing these days? She(study).......IS STUDYING.... English at the foreign language center.

2.We (have) .........were having........... lunch at this time yesterday when he came.

2.Word form

1...........TEACHING.......is a good career. I want to become a teacher.(teach)

2.He asked his teacher for......PERMISSION...... to go home earlier.(permit)

3.HCM city is an important......COMMERCIAL............... center(commerce)

4.Sports are very good for our........HEALTH........(healthy)

5.Many elderly people are living in....POVERTY.............. now.(poor)

3.Viết lại câu sao cho có nghĩa giống nhau

1.Nobody has used the old house in the village for a long time.->The old house.....HASN'T BEEN USED IN THE VILLAGE FOR A LONG TIME........................

2.Although the traffic was heavy, he manged to get to the office in time.-> In spite of............THE HEAVY TRAFFIC,HE MANAGED TO GET TO THE OFFICE IN TIME....................

3.A lot of people suffer from techno stress. Those people work in my office.->A lot of people...WHO WORK IN MY OFFICE SUFFER FROM TECHNO STREET.......................

4.They have planned to pay a visit to come caves near Huong Pagoda.->They are.....GOING TO PAY A VISIT TO COME CAVES NEAR HUONG PAGODA..........

5.Because she was absent from the school yesterday, she couldn't understand the lesson.->Because of....BEING ABSENT FROM THE SCHOOL YESTERDAY,SHE COULDN'T UNDERSTAND THE LESSON........................

6.It was so dark that nothing could be seen.->It was too........DARK TO DO ANYTHING....................

7. After I had waited for my teacher for ten minutes, he arrived.->Before........HE ARRIVED,I HAD WAITED FOR MY TEACHER FOR 10 MINUTES........................

1.

1. is studying

2. were having

2. Word form

1. Teaching

2. permission

3. commercial

4. health

5. poverty

3.

1. The old house hasn't been used in the village for a long time

2. In spite of the heavy traffic, he managed to get to the office in time

3. A lot of people who work in my office suffer from techno stress

4. They are going to pay a visit to come caves near Huong Pagoda

5. Because of being absent from the school yesterday, she couldn't understand the lesson

6. It was too dark to see something

7. Before he arrived, I had waited for my teacher for ten minutes

1. Chia thì

1. is studying

2. were having

2. Word form

1. Teaching

2. permission

3. commercial

4. health

5. poverty

3. Viết lại câu sao cho có nghĩa giống nhau

1. The old house hasn't been used in the village for a long time

2. In spite of the heavy traffic, he managed to get to the office in time

3. A lot of people who work in my office suffer from techno stress

4. They are going to pay a visit to come caves near Huong Pagoda

5. Because of being absent from the school yesterday, she couldn't understand the lesson

6. It was too dark to see something

7. Before he arrived, I had waited for my teacher for ten minutes

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1. Would you like to go to the beach?

Do you fancy going to the beach?

2. She wrote a letter. Then she went to bed

Before going to bed, she had written/ wrote a letter.

3. He checked the cassette carefully, then he bought it

After checking the cassette carefully, he had bought/ bought it.

4. She doesn't want to meet him

She avoids meeting him.

Đặt câu hỏi cho từ gạch chân:

1. I met some of my friends (at the party)

Where did you meet some of your friends?

2. I have (2 sisters)

How many sisters do you have?

3. She was absent this morning (because she was ill)

Why was she absent this morning?

4. My mother (is cooking dinner) in the kitchen

What is your mother doing in the kitchen?

5. It takes me (15 minutes) to get to my shcool on foot

How long does it take you to get to your school on foot?

6. My train arrives (in the evening)

When does your train arrive?

7. I had ( a cup of tea and a slice of bread) for my breakfast

What did you have for your breakfast?

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1. What was wrong with you?

What was the matter with you?

2. Lan was absent from class yesterday because of her sickness.

Because Lan was sick, she was absent from class yesterday.

3. What is the weight of the parcel?

How heavy is the parcel?

4. What is your home address?

Where do you live?

5. What was your weight last year?

How much weight were you last year?

Exercise 1: Choose the correct answers.
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. Jill and Jolly were happy it was their both birthday party that day.
A. because B. even though C. spite of D. Despite
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. We all feel sad the bad news
A. because B. because of C. though D. despite
8. John lost his job his laziness.
A. because of B. because C. in spite of D. though
9. 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
10. Nam was absent from class yesterday he felt sick.
A. so B. because C. although D. but
Exercise 2: Choose the correct answers.
1. The boy can’t reach the shelf he’s not tall enough.
A. because B. although C. even though D. and
2. She couldn’t unlock it she had the wrong key.
A. while B. but C. though D. because
3. Nam failed the final exam he was lazy.
A. while B. though C. because D. but
4. We watched TV the whole evening we had nothing better to do.
A. because B. though C. so D. but
5. We didn’t go for a walk it was very cold.
A. though B. because C. but D. so
6. They decided not to go out for a meal they were too tired.
A. so B. because C. but D. if
7. I’m learning English I want to get a better job.
A. or B. because C. therefore D. but
8. Last night we came to the show late the traffic was terrible.
A. although B. despite C. and D. because
9. Lan couldn’t pass the exam she is too lazy.
A. because B. because of C. although D. in spite of

10. his broken leg, he didn’t come to class yesterday.
A. because B. because of C. despite D. so
Exercise 3: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. We delayed our trip BECAUSE OF the bad weather.
2. Sue’s eyes were red BECAUSE she had been crying.
3. My mother is always complaining BECAUSE OF the untidiness of my room.
4. The water in most river is unsafe to drink BECAUSE it’s polluted.
5. The trees were bend over BECAUSE OF the wind.
6. You can’t enter this secure areas BECAUSE you don’t have an official permit.
7. It’s unsafe to travel in that country BECAUSE OF the ongoing civil war.
8. Several people in the crowd became ill and fainted BECAUSE OF the extreme heat.
9. Mark didn’t go to work yesterday BECAUSE he didn’t feel well.
10. We couldn’t get into the disco BECAUSE OF the enormous crowd.
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with because/ because of.
1. I went home early BECAUSE I was feeling unwell.
2. We decided not to go out for a meal BECAUSE we were simply too tired.
3. I couldn’t get to sleep BECAUSE OF the noise.
4. He only accepted the job BECAUSE OF the salary, which was very high.
5. Sarah can’t climb up the tree BECAUSE OF her fear of heights.
6. BECAUSE OF his age, John was not hired ALTHOUGH he had the necessary qualifications.
7. Mary came to class late BECAUSE her motorbike had a puncture.
8. Sandy didn’t go to school yesterday BECAUSE she was sick.
9. She went to bed early BECAUSE OF her tiredness.
10. I couldn’t do the test BECAUSE it was too difficult.
Exercise 5: Rewrite the sentences, using because/because of
1. He didn’t come because of his sickness.

BECAUSE HE WAS SICK, He didn’t come
2. The train was late because the fog was thick.

BECAUSE OF THE THICK FOG, The train was late
3. The plane couldn’t take off because of the bad weather.

BECAUSE THE WEATHER WAS BAD, The plane couldn’t take off
4. He left the school because his family was poor.

BECAUSE OF HIS FAMILY'S POVERTY,The plane couldn’t take off
5. We couldn’t study because of the noise.

BECAUSE IT WAS TOO NOISE, We couldn’t study
6. I didn’t go swimming because it was cold.

BECAUSE OF THE COLD, I didn’t go swimming
7. These students arrive late because of the bad traffic.

BECAUSE THE TRAFFIC WAS BAD, These students arrive late
8. Mary can’t sleep because she has drunk a cup of strong coffee.

BECAUSE OF DRINKING A CUP OF STRONG COFFEE, MARY CAN'T SLEEP
9. Because of getting up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.

BECAUSE HE GOT UP EARLY, he wasn’t late for the first train.

1 It was not until 2000 that he left here

2 I wish I had gone for a picnic with my classmate

3 I was made to read a lot of books

4 She invited Nam to drink a cup of tea

5 How long have you learnt English

6 THe man asked his daughter where she was going to stay the week after

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi.

1. He did not leave here until 2000

→ It was not until 2000 did he leave here

2. I regret not having gone for a picnic with my classmates.

→ I wish i had gone for a picnic with my classmates.

3. My sister made me read a lot of books

→ I was made to read a lot of books

4. She said, " Would you like to drink a cup of tea, Nam ?"

→ She invited nam to drink a cup of tea

5. When did you begin learning English ?

→How long have you learned english

6. The man asked his daughter, " Where are you going to stay next week?"

→ The man asked hí daughter where she was going to stay the following week

1 It was not until 2000 that he left here

2 I wish I had gone for a picnic with my classmates

3 I was made to read a lot of books by my sister

4 She invited Nam to drink a cup of tea

5 How long have you learnt English

6 The man asked his daughter where she was going to stay the week after

Viết lại câu sau nghĩa ko đổi 

1.My father used to play football when he was young My father doesn't play football anymore.

2.Jane gave me a present on my last birthday I was given a present on my last birthday 

3."Let 's go swimming "She suggests going swimming.

4."Would you like a cup of coffee  He invited me a cup of coffee.

5.We got lost in the jungle because we didn 't have If we had had a map we would not have got lost in the jungle

6.I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh city I haven't seen Bob since I was in Ho Chi Minh city

7.It is a three-hour driven from Ha Noi to Nam Dinh It takes 3 hours to drive from Ha Noi to Nam Dinh.

8.It's a pity you didn 't tell us about this  I wish you had told us about this

9.The children couldn 't go swimming because the sea was very rough The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming.

1 My father usually played football when he was young 

2 I was given present by Jane on my last birthday 

3 What about going swimming?

4 Would you like me to make you a cup of coffee?

5 We didn't have...., so we got lost in the jungle 

6 I haven't seen Bob I was in Ho Chi Minh city

7 It takes 3 hours to drive from Ha Noi to Nam Dinh 

8 I wish you had told us about this 

9 The sea was so rough that the children couldn't go swimming