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Bài 1: Sửa lỗi sai.
1. There were a little=>a few people waiting to buy tickets.
2. You hardly have enough time=>time enough to do the first exercise.
3. Although Bill has owned many kind=>kinds of cameras, he has never considered buying this kind before.
4. There is=>hadn't been no one outside the theater; the performance could have been cancelled.
5. She spoke French well enough for being=>to be a translator.
6. They could not longer=>longer couldn't put up with the noise from the factory.
7. He had so many=>much homework that he could not go to the movies.
8. The pen rolled off of =>∅the table and onto the floor.
9. If I will=>∅ finish studying, I will go to the movies with you.
10. The explanation he had given was so confusing as=>that I could not understand it.
11. We would have went=>gone to Florida, but it was having an unusual cold spell.
12. If my father knew =>had known the truth, he would have been very angry.
1. Because he ate too many cakes, he felt sick
2. Getting into work was a bit difficult to me this morning
3. The bag was too heavy for her to carry upstairs
4. Not until I left home could I realize how important the family is
5. I had these tasks completed by the students yesterday
6. He wishes he hadn't treated her so badly yesterday
7. We should have been told about the delay earlier
8. Had we known that Lan had an accident, we would have visited her
9. Competent in his work as Richard is, he does not know how to deal with this client
10. He came down with a cold so he stayed home
9.
EX : Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1/ we didn't know your phone number ,so we could not contact you
If we had known your phone number, we could have contacted you
2/ Because Simon doesn't live near his mother,he can't visit her often
If Simon lived near his mother, he could visit her often.
3/ she didn't hurry , so she missed the train
If she had hurried, she would have caught the train.
6/ John is fat because he eats so many chips
If John didn't eat so many chips, he wouldn't be fat.
7/ Bill never does anything if you don't tell him what to do.
-> Unless................... you tell Tom what to do, he will never do anything.........................................
8/ They don't have enough time so they cannot do me a favour.
If they had enough time, they could do me a favor.
9/we did not visit the museum because we had no time .
If we had had time, we would have visited the museum.
10/ we can't buy this car because it is very expensive
This car is too expensive for me to buy.
11/ Susan felf sick because he ate 4 cream cakes
If Susan hadn’t ate 4 cream cakes, he wouldn’t have felt sick
EX : Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.
1/ we didn't know your phone number ,so we could not contact you
=> If we had known your phone number , we would have contacted you
2/ Because Simon doesn't live near his mother,he can't visit her often
=> If Simon lived near his mother , he could visit her often
3/ she didn't hurry , so she missed the train
=> If she had hurried , she wouldn't have missed the train
6/ John is fat because he eats so many chips
=> If John didn't eat so many chips , he wouldn't be fat
7/ Bill never does anything if you don't tell him what to do.
-> Unless....Bill never does anything , you tell him what to do ........
8/ They don't have enough time so they cannot do me a favour.
=> If they had enough time , they could do me a favour
9/we did not visit the museum because we had no time
=> If we had had time , we would have visited the museum
10/ we can't buy this car because it is very expensive
=> If it weren't very expensive , we could buy this car
11/ Susan felf sick because he ate 4 cream cakes.
=> If Susan hadn't eaten 4 cream cakes , he wouldn't have felt sick
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.
IV. Circle sentence express the same idea as the above?
1. “I was not there at the time.” Which sentence express the same idea as the above?
A. He denied that there at the time. B. He denied being there at the time.
C. He denied not being there there at the time. D. he denied that he wasn’t there at the time.
2. I usually drive to work, but today I go by bus.
A. Although I can drive to work, I go by bus today. B. Although I can go by bus, I drive to work today.
C. Instead of driving to work, I go by bus today. D. Instead of going by bus , I drive to work today.
3. The train should be here any minute now.
A. We are expecting the train to arrive soon. B. We are surprised that the train has not arrived yet.
C. We know that the train is on time. D. We know that the train is rarely late.
4. The meeting was put off because of pressure of time.
A. People wanted to get away, so the meeting began early.
B. there was not enough time to hold the meeting.
C. the meeting is planned to start in a short time.
D. the meeting lasted much longer than usual.
5. He kept it only because nobody else had wanted it.
A. He would have kept it if nobody else had wanted it
B. He would have kept it if anybody else wanted it
C. He wouldn’t have kept it if anybody else wanted it
D. He wouldn’t have kept it if anybody else had wanted it.
1. when alice ___ into the fridge, all the food had gone
a. is looking b. looks c. looked d. was looked
2. i ___ tom and ann at the airport a few weeks ago
a. have meet b. had met c. met c. was met
3. before Jennifer won the lottery, she __ any kind of the contest
a. hasn;t entered b. doesn't enter c. wasn't entering d. hadn't entered
4. My father __ me to the zoo when i was a child
a. has taken b. is taking c. took d. takes
5. by the time we arrived at the hall, the lecturer ___ halff of his speech
a. made b. had made c. is making d. will make
6. yesterday, i came back home late, and then i ___ a shower
a. took. b. was taking c. had taken d. would take
7. the police ___ them a lot of questions before they released them
a. has asked b.ask c. had asked d. would ask
8. my brother ___ in the army from 1980 to 1983
a. is serving b. serves c. served d. has served
9. after the thieves ___ into this big building they went into the dining room and took some valuable things away
a. entered b. had entered c. were entering d. had been entering
10. we ____ Dorothy since last saturday
a. don't see b. haven't seen c. didn't see d. hadn't seen
11. the train ___ half an hour ago
a. has been leaving b. left c. has left d. had left
12. christopher Columbus ___ american more than 500 year ago
a. discovered b. has discovered c. had discovered d. had been discovering
13. the man got out of the car, ___ round to the back and opened the book
a. walking b. walked c. walks d. walk
14. i have never played badminton before. this is the first time i ___ to play
a. try b. tried c. have tried d. am trying
15. since____, i have heard nothing from him
a. he had left b. he left c. he has left d. he was left
1. We had no money so we could not get in the private park
--> Having..................no money, we couldn't get in the private park...............
2 . do you own these cars?
--> Do these .............cars belong to you.................
3 . they arrived on time although the flight was delayed fifteen minutes
--> Despite.. .............the fact that the flight was delayed fifteen minutes, they arrived on time..................
4 . everybody is taking about that man. He leads a simple but dignified life.
--> that man..............who leads a simple but dignified life is being talked.........,.......
5 . it was impossible to complete the work on time.
--> i found ... ... ... .it impossible to complete the work on time. .. . . .. ... . .
6 . peter did not get the scholaship so he could not continue his study.
--> had.................peter got the scholarship, he could have continued his study.................
7 . the concert had been delayed for an hour and it started at 8 o'clock.
--> having ................been delayed for an hour, the concert started at 8 o'clock................
8 he cannot walk any longer because of his tiredness.
--> he is so .......,...tired that he can't walk any longer.................