Câu 1: Xác định TN, CN,VN của các câu sau và cho biết chúng là câu đơn hay câu ghép:

 Làng quê tôi đã khuất hẳn nhưng tôi vẫn đăm đắm nhìn theo.

 Một làn gió nhẹ chạy qua, những chiếc lá lay động như những đốm lửa vàng.

 Cờ bay trên những mái nhà, trên những cành cây, trên những góc phố.

 Ve kêu rộn rã.

 Tiếng ve kêu rộn rã.

 Rừng hồi ngào ngạt, xanh thẫm trên những quả đồi quanh làng.

 Một mảnh lá gãy cũng dậy mùi thơm.

Quả hồi phơi mình, xoè trên mặt lá đầu cành

Exercise 4. Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.
1. They have very little money. They are happy.
(in spite of) _________________________________________________________.
2. My foot was hurt. I walked to the nearest village.
(although) ________________________________________________________________________________.

3. I enjoyed the film. The story was boring.
(in spite of) _______________________________________________________________________________.
4. We live on the same street. We hardly ever see each other.
(despite) __________________________________________________________________________________.
5. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.
(even though) ____________________________________________________________________________.
6. Because Phuong was tall, she never wears high heels.
(because of) ______________________________________________________________________________.
7. Because the wind was so heavy, I couldn’t go home.

(because of) ______________________________________________________________________________.
8. Although it was raining heavily, we still went to school.
(despite) __________________________________________________________________________________.

9. I accepted the job although the salary was low.

(in spite of) _______________________________________________________________________________.

10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.

(despite) __________________________________________________________________________________.

Exercise 5. Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words.

1. Because the rain was so heavy, I couldn't go to school.

=> Because of ____________________________________________________________________________.

2. His father asked him to go stay at home because he was sick.

=> Because of ____________________________________________________________________________.

3. She failed the University entrance exam because her grades were bad.

=> Because of ____________________________________________________________________________.

4. Because of the cheap price, my wife decided to buy a new television.

=> Because _______________________________________________________________________________.

5. Because I studied hard, I passed the exam.

=> Because of ____________________________________________________________________________.

6. They didn’t have much time; however, they came to visit us.

=> Despite _______________________________________________________________________________.

7. He is too old, but he still does his gymnastics every morning.

=> In spite _______________________________________________________________________________.

8. Although she was ill, she went to school.

=> In spite of ____________________________________________________________________________.

9. He didn’t come because he was sick.

=> He didn’t come because of _________________________________________________________.

10. The train was late because the fog was thick.

=> Because of ___________________________________________________________________________.

Exercise 3. Complete the sentences, using although, despite/in spite of, because, because of. Sometimes, two answers are possible.
1. __________________ I opened the letter, Linda was angry with me.

2. Mary can’t sleep ________________________ the noise.

3. He didn’t leave school ________________________ his family was poor.

4. We couldn’t study __________________________ it was noisy.

5. There were so many people in the shop __________________ the sale.

6. ______________________ the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday.

7. ______________________ Lee’s sadness at losing the contest, she tried to smile.

8. We stopped playing tennis ________________________ the rain.

9. The exam had been easy for her _______________________ she had studied hard during the course.

10.  _______________________ her hunger, she didn’t eat much.

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Câu 1 :

a. Cho các câu đơn sau :

-                     Tiếng gió trên bờ tre rì rào.

-                     Mùa xuân, phượng ra lá.

-                     Tiếng lá khô xào xạc dưới chân.

-                     Lá xanh um, mát rượi, ngon lành như lá me non.

Hãy lựa chọn cặp câu thích hợp để viết thành hai câu ghép đẳng lập.

b. Đặt hai câu ghép mỗi câu với một cặp quan hệ từ sau :

    nếu… thì…, vì… nên...

Câu 2:

Chọn một cặp từ quan hệ thích hợp để nối các vế câu sau và cho biết câu văn vừa hoàn thành thuộc kiểu câu nào?

……… bài rất khó……… chúng em đã làm xong.

Câu 3:

Với mỗi nội dung sau hãy tìm một câu tục ngữ hoặc thành ngữ tiếng việt.

a. Truyền thống nhân ái, độ lượng

b. Truyền thống lao động cần cù

c. Truyền thống đoàn kết

d. Truyền thống kiên cường, bất khuất

Câu 4 : Phân tích thành phần ngữ pháp của câu văn sau :

Khi sương vừa tan, những tia nắng đầu tiên đã hắt chéo qua thung lũng, trải lên đỉnh núi phía tây những vệt sáng màu lá mạ tươi tắn.

Câu 5 : Viết 2 câu ghép nguyên nhân – kết quả, giả thiết kết quả, tăng tiến, tương phản (mỗi loại 2 câu)

Exercise 1. Dùng liên từ để nối câu.

1.      The coat was soft. The coat was warm.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

2.      I wanted to go. He wanted to stay.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

3.      You can go there by bus. You can go there by train.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

4.      I was feeling tired. I went to bed when I got home.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

5.      Nam will pass the exam. He studies hard.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

6.      Her mother was very sick. She couldn’t come to class.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

7.      Daisy is very nice. All her friends love her very much.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

8.      We study hard. We want to pass the final examination.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

9. He is old. He still enjoys skiing.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

10. It was cold. I went swimming.

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

Exercise 2. Điền “In spite/Despite/Although” vào chỗ trống

1. ____________________________ the story was interesting, I didn’t like it.

2. I went to see the film ______________________________ feeling really tired.

3. I really enjoyed the “Squid Game” _____________________________ most of my friends said it wasn’t a very good film.

4. My mother told me to go to school ____________________________ I was sick.

5. They liked their camping holiday, ___________________________ of the rain.

6. My father decided to buy the car ___________________________ he didn’t have enough money.

7. ___________________________ she was very sick, she still did her work.

8. ___________________________ his age, he still plays badminton every morning.

9. ____________________________ Dave and Jane went to university together, they weren’t best friends.

10. We still play football outside ______________________________ of the heavy rain.

Exercise 3. Dùng từ trong ngoặc để viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi.

1. He couldn’t sleep although he was very tired. (in spite of)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

2. Although he has got a Vietnamese name, he is a Cambodian. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

3. Although he is tired, he goes to work. (in spite of)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

4. In spite of not having eaten for three days, he didn’t feel hungry. (even though)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

5. Although his friend was sick, she went to work yesterday. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

6. In spite of the dirty room, Salim didn’t clean it. (though)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

7. Despite the fact that Tony studied very hard, he failed this test. (although)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

8. Although my uncle was tired, he drove a hundred kilometers to the next city. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

9. They lost the match, although they were a better team. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

10. Although Mr. David is rich, he can’t buy a new house. (in spite of)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

11. Despite my like for black coffee, I cannot drink it in the evening. (although)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

12. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

13. Although they study hard, they can’t get good marks. (in spite of the fact that)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

14. Although we missed the bus, we went to school on time. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

15. Although the weather was bad, we had a wonderful holiday with a lot of interesting activities. (despite)

→ _________________________________________________________________________________________.

PART II: READING

Exercise 1. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks.

            Newquay is a small town (1) _________ the Atlantic coast in the south of England. It has got great beaches and is the (2) __________ place to surf in the UK.

            In Newquay, there are lots of other things to do as (3) _________ as surfing. If you like water sports, you can go kayaking, water-skiing or coasteering. Coasteering is different because it is rock climbing, jumping into the sea and swimming in the same activity, but you should always go with a special instructor.

            If you like animals you can also visit the Blue Reef Aquarium and (4) ________ a lot of different fish and even sharks. You can also go (5) ________ on the beach or visit Newquay Zoo. Come and see for yourself!

Exercise 2. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the answer to each of the following questions.

My name’s Tom and yesterday it was my birthday. I was nine and I got a lot of presents. Mum took pictures when I opened my presents. I got a red football and a blue sweater, my favorite colour! But my favorite present was a new bike. It’s great. My old bike was small so I didn’t like it. After school I went to the swimming pool with three friends. When we were there, we didn’t want to swim at first because the water was very cold, but when we did we had great fun. Then Mum shouted “Time to go home!” so we had a shower and got dressed quickly.

1. What was Tom’s favorite present?

   A. a red football

B. a blue sweater

C. a new bike

D. pictures

2. Which of the following words has the same meaning as “presents” in the passage?

   A. now

B. gifts

C. moment

D. wishes

3. What is NOT TRUE, according to the passage?

   A. Tom’s old bike was not large so he disliked it.

   B. Tom and his friends swam and they had a good time.

   C. Mum took pictures when Tom opened his presents.

   D. One of Tom’s presents was a red sweater.

4. How old was Tom?

   A. 9 years old

B. 8 years old

C. 19 years old

D. 10 years old

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Exercise 5. Tìm và sửa lỗi sai (nếu có).

………………………     1. Despite of the fact that the car was dirty, he didn’t wash it.

………………………     2. Although the heavy storm, I still went to school last Monday.

………………………     3. Despite Jack didn’t complete the homework, he went to sleep.

………………………     4. Despite Anne was thirsty, she didn’t drink much.

………………………     5. Mr. Ba was late for the meeting though he took a taxi.

HELP ME!!!

1. It's raining, _______ I can't go to the beach.

   A. so

B. or

C. but

D. and

2. Jane is beautiful and intelligent; ________ she's very kind.

   A. moreover

B. however

C. and

D. therefore

3. My car has a radio _________ a CD player.

   A. but

B. or

C. and

D. so

4. He got a new alarm clock _______ he'd get up on time.

   A. because

B. and

C. but

D. so

5. You must leave at once, ________ you miss the train.

   A. however

B. so

C. but

D. otherwise

6. _______ their small size, the cameras take good pictures.

   A. In spite of

B. Despite of

C. Because

D. And

7. It was very wet _______ I decided not to go to the stadium.

   A. and

B. but

C. or

D. so

8. Anne couldn’t go, ________ she was tired.

  A. and

B. but    

C. as

D. so

9. He was the best in class at Maths and English; _______ he was the best footballer in the school.

   A. moreover

B. however

C. or

D. so

10. Nobody could hear her _________ she spoke too loudly.

   A. although

B. because

 C. because of

D. in spite of

11. They go to concerts of modern music ________ they really like it.

    A. because

B. although

C. in spite of     

D. however                    

12. You should say goodbye to your brother _________ you leave for Europe.

    A. despite

B. after

C. since

D. before

13. ___________ she spoke slowly, I don’t understand her.

    A. Since

B. Although

C. While

D. As

14. Minh had a terrible headache. ___________, he still wanted to go to school.

   A. Therefore

B. In spite of

C. However

D. Although

15. His mother was sick. ___________, Jane stayed at home to take care of her.

   A. But

B. However

C. Moreover

D. Therefore

16. What had you done ___________ I phoned you?

   A. since

B. for

C. after

D. while

17. _________ she was very hard-working; she didn’t earn enough money to buy a new car. 

   A. In spite of

B. Because

C. Despite of

D. Although

18. Many people believe him __________ he often tells a lie.

   A. because

B. in spite of

C. although

D. despite

19. _________ the interesting party, we decided to leave early.

   A. Although

B. Despite

C. Because

D. In spite that

20. He is wet _______ he forgets his umbrella.

   A. because of

B. because

C. but

D. and

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