Question

[Cao Viết Cường]

I. Error identification & correct (xác định và sửa lỗi sai)
Example: It’s difficult getting there on time in rush hour.
getting → to get
1. He does his homework at the moment.
2. He is learning cooking at the moment.
3. What do you usually do at your free time?
4. You should practise speak English before you go to England.
5. She is very good of writing essays.
6. I am really not interested of going to high school.
7. He thanks her about inviting him to the party.
8. They don’t go to the swimming pool because the rain.
9. They don’t go to the swimming pool because the rain.
10. Would you like going to a pop concert this weekend.
II. Complete the sentences with​​ although/ in spite of/ because/ because of.
1.​​ ............​​ ​​ the meeting's at 2.00, I won't be able to see you.
2.​​ ............​​ I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
3. The goods were never delivered............​​ ​​ the promise we had received.
4. My mother is always complaining................ the untidiness of my room.
5. I didn't get the job............​​ I had all the necessary qualifications.
6. It's unsafe to travel in that country​​ ............​​ the ongoing civil war.
7. The villagers refused to leave.................. the drought.
8.​​ ............​​ ​​ everything looked different, I had no idea where to go.
9. ............... his age, John was not hired ...................he had the necessary
qualifications.
10. You can't enter this secure area​​ ............​​ you don't have an official permit.

Answer 1

[Hoàng Hạnh Nguyễn]

I. Error identification & correct (xác định và sửa lỗi sai)
Example: It’s difficult getting there on time in rush hour.
getting → to get
1. He does his homework at the moment. -> is doing
2. He is learning cooking at the moment. -> to cook
3. What do you usually do at your free time? -> in
4. You should practise speak English before you go to England. -> speaking
5. She is very good of writing essays. -> at
6. I am really not interested of going to high school. -> in
7. He thanks her about inviting him to the party. -> for
8. They don’t go to the swimming pool because the rain. -> because of
9. They don’t go to the swimming pool because the rain. -> because of
10. Would you like going to a pop concert this weekend. -> to go
II. Complete the sentences with​​ although/ in spite of/ because/ because of.
1.​​ because​​ ​​the meeting's at 2.00, I won't be able to see you.
2.​​ although I told the absolute truth, no one would believe me.
3. The goods were never delivered in spite of the promise we had received.
4. My mother is always complaining because of the untidiness of my room.
5. I didn't get the job although I had all the necessary qualifications.
6. It's unsafe to travel in that country​​ because of the ongoing civil war.
7. The villagers refused to leave in spite of the drought.
8.​​ because​​ everything looked different, I had no idea where to go.
9. because of his age, John was not hired although he had the necessary
qualifications.
10. You can't enter this secure area​​ because​​ you don't have an official permit.