Ex1:
1. it was not until she was twenty-nine that Paula decide to get married
=> Paula.........................
2. it was not until the sun had risen that i woke up
=> i..............................
3. it was not until i had showed it to him that Simon realized his mistake
=> Simon.....................
4. it was not until the spring came that the ice on the lake thawed
=> the ice.......................
5. it was not until the building was almost burned down that the firemen arrived
=> the firemen.......................
Ex2:
1. he came to work in time spite of the heavy traffic
=> although.........................
2. they went to the beach in spite of the bad weather
=> although.........................
3. inspite of being tired, he continued to work
=> although......................
4. inspite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm
=> although..........................
5. we took many pictures although the sky was cloudy
=> inspite of ...............................
6. his daughter insists to buy a computer although the price is high
1. save some money or you won't able to buy the house
=> if.................................
2. because i don't meet her, i don't give her your letter
=> if....................................
3. they are too slow, they can't win the match
=> if..................................
4. she is too weak, she can't take any exercise
=> if....................................
5. people don't understand him because he doesn't speak clearly
=> if...................................
6. i didn't watch tv last night because i was busy
=> if....................................
7. i didn't see the signal, so i didn't stop
=> if.....................................
8. we got lost because we didn't have a map
=> if..................................
9. we stayed up late last night and we were so tired
=> if..................................
10. he wasn't able to answer the questions, so he failed the exam
=> if................................
Ex1 : Rewriting sentences
1. I didn't eat lunch, i feel hungry now
-> if i ......................
2. if hadn't rained, we would have a better crop
-> but for.................
3. if you want my advice, i wouldn't buy it
-> if i ......................
4. i only come if they invite me
-> unless................
5. he didn't revise all his lesson, he failed the exam
-> if he ....................
6. his sister sent her money, so he continued to study
-> but for...................
7. the park is over there, only 5 minutes walk
-> if you walk...................
8. in case it rains, we'll stay at home
-> if it .....................
9. we got lost because we didn't have a map
-> if.........................
10. i don't know the answer, so i can't tell you
-> if...........................
11. Susan felt sick because she ate four cream cakes
->..............................
12. without this treatment, the patient would have die
->.................................
13. i'll only help you if you promise to try harder
-> unless......................
14. i'm afraid i haven't got time to listen to you
-> i wish......................
15. if i were you i'd look for another job
->i suggest....................
16. i would love to be famous and rich
-> if only..........................
17. it's such a pity youf sister can't come as well
-> if only..........................
18. thanks to his aunt's legacy of $ 10,000 he was able to buy the house he wanted
-> had did......................
19. it would have been a superb weekend if it hadn't been for the weather
-> but........................
20. the only reason the party was a success was that a film star attended
-> had it not.....................
21. robert is sorry now that he didn't accept the job
->...............................
Rewrite these sentences, using reported speech with inf / gerunds:
1. " you should Join the football team, Eric", she sai.(encourage)
=>...........................................................
2. ''we'll come back again", my friend said.(promise)
=>............................................................
3. ''you'd better not swim too far from the shore'', my mom said to me.(advise)
=>............................................................
4. ''i feel like meeting our children soon'', Mrs Bike said (looked forward to)
=>............................................................
5. ''could you close the window ? ", my teacher told me (ask)
=>..........................................................
6. "you should go home and rest for a while ", the doctor to the patient said (advise)
=>.........................................................
7. "you should not drink beer " My wife said (advise)
=>........................................................
8. "come and see me when ever you want '' Bob said (invite)
=>.........................................................
9. "please don't smoke in my car " he says (order)
=>........................................................
10. "Sue, give me your phone number ", Mrs Lanna said to me (tell)
=>........................................................
11. ''i'll never do it again ", the child told his mom (promise)
=>........................................................
12. "all right. I'll wait for you ", his father said to him (agree)
=>.......................................................
13. stay here! you musn't leave the shop (stop)
=>...........................................................
14. "the house is very nice! we'll certainly buy it " his wife said (were thinking of)
=>...............................................................
15. why don't we stay at home for a change ?
I suggested................................................
16. shall we invite our friends on Sunday ?
do you consider........................................
17. are you going to the seaside this summer ?
have you planned on..................................
1.shall we go for a walk?
a.what about go for a walk?
b.what about going for a walk?
c.what about going a walk?
d.what about going for walk?
2.what a lovely hat you have!-thanks..........
a.that's ok
b.i don't care
c.i'm glad you like it
d.certainly
3.-Ann: do you think you'll get the job?-mary.............
a.i know so
b.well, i hope so
c.i think not
d.yes, that's right
4.A: excuse me, what's the time? B: sorry. I.............
a.don't see
b.know
c.don't have a watch
d.won't know
5."merry christmast!"-"..........."
a.same for you!
b.the same to you!
c.happy to you!
d.good. I like it
6.Anne: "thanks for the nice gift!" John:"..........."
a.i'm glad you like it
b.you're welcomed
c.in fact, i myself don't like it
d.but do you know how much it costs?
7." would you like some more sugar?"-"...................."
a.yes, i would
b.no, thank you
c.yes, no more
d.no, just a little
8.peter:" i enjoy listening to pop music" Maria"............."
a.so do i
b.i'm, too
c.i don't
d.neither do i
9."good morning . Can i help you?"-"yes, please..........a book about Vietnam"
a.i'd like
b.i buy
c.i will look
d.i could have
10." shall i open the window?"..................
a.no, please
b.no, not me
c.yes, please
d.yes, you shall
11." this bag is too heavy for me"-".............."
a.i'm giving
b.i'm going to give
c.i'd give
d.i'll give
12."...................?"-"i'm being served, thanks"
a.what do you need
b.why don't you order
c.can i help you
d.can i served now
13.-'' I have passed the final examinations!"-"................! let's go out to celebrate"
a.congratulations
b.conglaturation
c.conglatulate
d.conglatulated
14.-" you are driving too fast"-" yes, i was.................."
a.sorry
b.mind never head
c.be quick
d.half an hour
15." have a good holiday, Jane"-"............,Jim"
a.you too
b.you will
c.you have
d.you do
16." why don't you ask Tom for help?"-''..........."
a.that's a good idea
b.never mind
c.i hope so
d.yes, please
17." would you like to go out with me tonight?"-'' yes, where shall we meet?"
a.of course
b.i'd love to
c.i like too
d.so do i
18." can you tell me how to get to the post office?''-" Sure............on the left"
a.following the first turning
b.turn next
c.take the first turning
d.take turn
Rewrite these sentences, using RARELY, SELDOM or LITTLE
1.one rarely find good service these days
....................................................
2.she has rarely traveled more than fifty miles from her village
...................................................
3.it is very unusual for a military campaign to have been fought with so little loss of life
.....................................................
4.it is unusual for the interior of the island to be visited by tourists
......................................................
5.public borrowing has seldom been so high
......................................................
6.they had seldom participated in such a fascinating ceremony
..........................................................
7.they little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success
......................................................
8.the embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent
....................................................
9.she didn't realized what would happen to her next
....................................................
10.i didn't think that one day i'd be appearing in films rather then just watching them
......................................................
Sentence transformation
1.there was no precedent for the King's resignation
never..............................................
2.the only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition
only by...........................................
3.i didn't realize he was your brother until i saw the photograph
it was only.......................................
4.i write to him almost every day
hardly............................................
5.John didn't celebrate until he received the offer of promotion in writing
not until..........................................
6.it was only when i left home that i realized how much my father meant to me
only when.......................................
7.Alice and charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second child
only when.......................................
8.we could relax until all the guests had gone home
only.................................................
9.it isn't worth considering his suggestion for a moment
not for a moment....................................
10.just as she put the phone down, it rang again
scarcely................................................
Complete the letter below , using the given word and phrases
Dear Sinh,
1. thank/you/your letter.
2. it/lovely/hear/tht/you/stay/Nha Trang beach/next weekend.
3. i/would/like/come/there/but/i/cannot/because/i/be ill/yesterday.
4. let's/go/another/time.Give/ best regards/your parents.
Love,
Nam
The New York Institution for the blind was (1).............in 1831, about five years after Louis Braille had developed system of writing for the (2)...........It was one of the first schools in the United States to provide an (3)............program for children who were blind or mentally impaired. Early in the twentieth century the name was (4)............to The New York Institute for Special Education to better reflect the program's expanded focus and commitment to children with a variety of (5).............
1.a.discovered b.founded c.located d.provided
2.a.deaf b.blind c.mute d.disable
3.a.educated b.educating c.education d.educational
4.a.renamed b.adjusted c.changed d.developed
5.a.impairments b.injuries c.handicaps d.disabilities
Tìm lỗi sai trong câu và sửa
1.you can give me an information?
2.they cooked the dinner themself
3.me anh johnny live here
4.i closed very quietly the door
5.you like dance with me?
6.i go always to school by subway
7.if will be in london, i will contact to you
8.we drive usually to home