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11. I wrote this book in three weeks
It took __me three weeks to write this book__
12.She can't afford to go on holiday
She hasn't got ___enough money to go on holiday___
13. They missed the flight
When they ___came there, the plane had gone____
14. We wished we hadn't bought this house.
We regretted _ buying this house___
15.You will catch a cold if you don't keep your feet dry.
Unless __you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold__
16.He mended the washing machine for me.
I had the __wasing machine mended by him__
17. He is such a slow speaker that we get bored
He speaks __so slowly that we get bored__
18.He said that he didn't steal your pen
He denied __stealing your pen__
19. Because I don't know Japanese, I can't apply for the position
If I knew ___Japanese, I could apply for the position ___
20. It's ages since they heard from her
They __haven't heard from her for ages___
21.Although they weren't experienced, they got the job.
Despite the _fact that they weren't experienced, they got the job.___
22. She doesn't play tennis as well as she used to
She used ____to play tennis well__
1. She is too young to see this film.
She is not old __enough to see the film_____________
2. He drives carelessly, so he usually has accidents
He is such ____as a carelessly driver_____________
3. "Why don't we stop destroying forests ?"
I suggested ____we should stop destroying forests_____________
4. Mr.Tam is the most careful worker in the factory
Nobody __in the factory is more careful than Mr Tam__________
5.Why don't you give up smoking ?
If ___I stop smoking...._________
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ____are______ only 14 mountains that (reach) ____reach______above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) ____comes______ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ____came______, she (leave) ___had left_______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather___have__ never (fly) ______flown____ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We __have___just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) ___would take_______ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ___will be_______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) ___attending_______ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) _____was attending_____class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) ____arrive______at the airport, Mary (wait) ___will be waiting_______ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ___has lived_______on this earth for 55 years
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) _____got_____to Mary's party, everyone (arrive) ____had already arrived______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) _____see_____ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) ____was______ a child.
14. That book (be) _____has been_____ on the table for weeks. ______Haven't____ you (not read) ____read______ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ____is washing______ his hands. He______has____ just (repair) ___repaired_______ the TV set.
16. ______Have____ you (be) ____been______here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent_____ my holidays here last year.
17. We ______have____ never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ________looks__ like.
18. The car (be) ___will have been______ ready for him by the time he (come) ___comes_______tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) ____found______that she_____has_____ just (leave) _____left_____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it______will____ probably (rain) ____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) ___is raining_______ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) ____were watching______TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) _____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ____has lived______for some years.
24. I (sit) _____sat_____down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) ____went______back home because he (forget) ___had forgotten_______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) _____came_____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ____were talking ______on the phone the children (start) _____started_____fighting and (break) ___broke_______a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) ______had done____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) _____has been standing_____looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ____has spent______ a lot of time travelling since I (get) __got________this new job.
31. When we (be) ____were______ at school we all (study) _____studied_____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ______had been working____as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) _____had finished_____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____will be_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 1: Use the correct form of verbs in brackets.
1. In all the world, there (be) ______are____ only 14 mountains that (reach) _____reach____above 8,000 meters.
2. He sometimes (come) _____comes_____ to see his parents.
3. When I (come) ___came_______, she (leave) ____had left______for Dalat ten minutes ago.
4. My grandfather has never (fly) ____flown______ in an airplane, and he has no intention of ever doing so.
5. We have just (decide) ____decided______ that we (undertake) ______would undertake______ the job.
6. He told me that he (take) _______would take___ a trip to California the following week.
7. I knew that this road (be) ____was______ too narrow.
8. Right now I (attend) _____am attending_____ class. Yesterday at this time I (attend) ____was attending______class.
9. Tomorrow I'm going to leave for home. When I (arrive) _____arrive_____at the airport, Mary (wait) _____will be waiting_____ for me.
10. Margaret was born in 1950. By last year, she (live) ____had lived______on this earth for 55 years .
11. The traffic was very heavy. By the time I (get) ____got______to Mary's party, everyone had already (arrive) ___arrived_______
12. I will graduate in June. I (see) ____will see______ you in July. By the time I (see) ____see______ you , I (graduate) ____will have graduated______.
13. I (visit) _____visited_____ my uncle's home regularly when I (be) _______was___ a child.
14. That book (be) ____has been______ on the table for weeks. Haven't You (not read) _____read_____ it yet ?
15. David (wash) ______is washing____ his hands. He has just (repair) _____repaired_____ the TV set.
16. Have You (be) _____been_____here before? Yes, I (spend) _____spent____ my holidays here last year.
17. We have never (meet) ___met_______ him. We don't know what he (look) ____looks______ like.
18. The car (be) ______will have been____ ready for him by the time he (come) _____comes_____tomorrow.
19. On arriving at home I (find) _____found_____that she had just (leave) ______left____a few minutes before.
20. When we (arrive) ______arrive____ in London tonight, it will probably (rain) _____be raining_____.
21. It (rain) _____is raining_____ hard. We can't do anything until it (stop) ___stops_______
22. Last night we (watch) _____were watching_____TV when the power (fail) ____failed______.
23. That evening we (stay) ____stayed_____up to talk about the town where he (live) ______had lived____for some years.
24. I (sit) ____sat______down for a rest while the shoes (repair) ____were being repaired______.
25. Half way to the office Paul (turn) ____turned______round and (go) _____went_____back home because he (forget) ____had forgot______to turn the gas off.
26. London (change) ____has changed______a lot since we first (come) ______came____ to live here.
27. While we (talk) ___were talking_______on the phone the children (start) ____started______fighting and (break) _____broke_____a window
28. He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he (do) _____had done_____ in his life.
29. You know she (stand) ____has been standing______looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.
30. I (spend) ______have spent____ a lot of time travelling since I (get) _____got_____this new job.
31. When we (be) ______were____ at school we all (study) ______studied____Latin.
32. When I (meet) ______met____ him , he (work) ____had been working______as a waiter for a year.
33. After he (finish) ______had finished____ breakfast he (sit) _____sat_____down to write some letters.
34. She (have) ____has______a hard life, but she's always smiling.
35. I think Jim (be) _____has been_____ out of town.
EXERCISE 2: Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.
1. Eight years ago we started writing to each other.
A. We have rarely written to each other for eight years.
B. Eight years is a long time for us to write to each other.
C. We wrote to each other eight years ago.
D. We have been writing to each other for eight years.
2. The boy was so lazy that he couldn't stay up late to learn his lessons.
A. The boy was lazy enough not to stay up late to learn his lessons.
B. The boy was too lazy to stay up late to learn his lessons.
C. The boy was lazy enough but he stayed up late to learn his lessons.
D. The boy was lazy enough to stay up late to learn his lessons.
3. My father is tired of seeing any violent films.
A. My father hasn't seen a violent film.
B. My father has enjoyed all the violent films he has ever seen.
C. My father is worried about missing the next violent film.
D. My father never wants to see another violent film.
4. As soon as he waved his hand, she turned away.
A. He saw her turn away and he waved his hand.
B. No sooner had he waved his hand than she turned away.
C. She turned away because he waved his hand too early.
D. Although she turned away, he waved his hand.
5. John wishes he had remembered to send Mary a Christmas card.
A. John regrets not to send Mary a Christmas card.
B. John regrets forgetting not to send Mary a Christmas card.
C. John regrets not remembering sending Mary a Christmas card.
D. John regrets forgetting to send Mary a Christmas card.
6. My father hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It's a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It's a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It's a month that my father hasn't smoked cigarettes.
D. It's a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
7. Having finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
A. The workers expected to be paid because they had finished their work.
B. Having their work finishing, the workers expected to be paid.
C. Having expected to be paid, the workers finished their work.
D. Having been finished their work, the workers expected to be paid.
8. Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car for five years.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown has bought this car.
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years .
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown has bought this car.
9. John used to write home once a week when he was abroad.
A. John doesn't write home once a week any longer.
B. John enjoyed being written home every week when he was abroad.
C. John never forgot to write a weekly letter home when he was abroad.
D. When he was abroad he remembered to write home every week.
10. I haven't enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It's years since I enjoyed myself so much.
B. It's years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much.
D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
1. It took Mr. Hoang half an hour to walk to work yesterday.
- Mr. Hoang spent..............HALF AN HOUR WALKING TO WORK YESTERDAY...................................................
2. It's very hard for the children to live independently.
- To live.....INDEPENDENTLY IS VERY HARD FOR THE CHILDREN....................................................................
3. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
- It's......NOT EASY TO FIND AN APARTMENT IN A BIG CITY...........................................................
4. I found it difficult for me to find a better solution.
- I had...NOT FOUND A BETTER SOLUTION YET...................................................................
5. He drives faster than I do.
- He..........DOESN'T DRIVE AS SLOW AS ME..........................
My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. ( although )
=> Although my foot hurt , I managed to walk to the nearest village.
- I've been too busy to answer by email. I'll do it soon. ( nevertheless )
=> I've been too busy to answer by email. Nevertheless , I'll do it soon.
- We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. ( although )
=> Although we had planned to walk right round the lake , the heavy made this impossible.
- I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. ( although )
=> Although I had an umbrella , I got very wet in the rain.
- I couldn't do the test although it wasn't difficult. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of the fact that the test wasn't difficult , I coudn't do the test.
- Although he got up early,he was late for the first train. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of getting up early , he was late for the first train.
- Although English grammer is difficult,we like to study it. ( despite )
=> Despite the fact that English grammer is difficult , we like to study it
- Although he is an excellent doctor,he can't cure lever cancer. ( despite )
=> Despite an excellent doctor , he cann't cure lever cancer.
- Although my friend doesn't have enough money,she wants to buy that new car. ( despite )
=> Despite of the fact that my friend doesn't have enough money , she wants to buy that new car.
- Although Mai didn't speak English well,she decided to live in London. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of speaking English badly , Mai decided to live in London.
- Although he is sick,he goes to school. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of his sickness , he goes to school.
- Although Lan was tired , she did all her homework carefully. ( despite )
=> Despite being tired , she did all her homework carefully
- Everybody has a great regard for her despite her poverty. ( although )
=> Although she is poor , everybody has a great regard for her.
- They worked very hard although they were old. ( in spite of )
=> In spite of being old , they wroked very hard.
Complete using the correct form of the verb in brackets.
1. Stewart said he. ...diđn't want.. (not/want )any dessert as he was full.
2. Derek said that he and Belinda. ..had seen... (see) Adam recently.
3. When I called ,susie said she. ...was giving... (give)the dog a bath so she asked me to phone back in half an hour.
4. Marcus said he. ...had tried....(try) to find a flat for ages before he finally found one he liked.
5. Debbie says she. decided.... (decide)to quit her job but I don't believe her.
6. Our English teacher said that Shakespeare. ...had been... (be) probably the greatest writer in the English language ever.
7. Richard said he and Patricia. ..was going to.... (be going to )invite her parents for the weekend, but I don't know if they went or not.
8. Charlotte said last night that she really. ..loved.. (love)me,even when she doesn't always show it.
9. Ollie said to Linda that he..asked.. (ask) me to be his best man on Monday.
10. Pete told Francis he..brought up (bring up) by his grandparents but in fact he hadn't at all.
Windsor, the old horse, is very sad. His owner is going to sell him. "Can't we keep him?" asks his (1).........OWNER'S.............. wife. "He is a good horse". "No, he is (2)...........TOO.......... old to work. He isn't strong (3)............ENOUGH............. to pull the cart. He isn't as fast (4)........AS........... before. I am going to take him to the market tomorrow". The next day, at the market, there is another horse for (5)..........SALE.......... It is a beautiful, young, brown horse. Windsor thinks sadly: "I am not as young as that brown horse. And I am not as big as him. I am too thin and I am too tired to do heavy work. (6)...........WHO........... is going to bye me?". Just then a farmer and his young son arrive. "We are looking (7).......FOR................ a good horse", they say. "Windsor is a god horse", says the owner. "But it isn't he too old?" "No, we (8)............DON'T............ need a young horse". "Isn't he too thin?" "No, we don't need(9)............A......... strong horse. He is perfect. We need a good (10)..........AND.............. friendly horse to take the children for rides!" So the farmer buys Windsor and Windsor is very happy.
Windsor, the old horse, is very sad. His owner is going to sell him. "Can't we keep him?" asks his (1)..........owner's............. wife. "He is a good horse". "No, he is (2)..........too........... old to work. He isn't strong (3).............enough............ to pull the cart. He isn't as fast (4)........as........... before. I am going to take him to the market tomorrow". The next day, at the market, there is another horse for (5).......sale............. It is a beautiful, young, brown horse. Windsor thinks sadly: "I am not as young as that brown horse. And I am not as big as him. I am too thin and I am too tired to do heavy work. (6).........Who............. is going to buy me?". Just then a farmer and his young son arrive. "We are looking (7)..........for............. a good horse", they say. "Windsor is a god horse", says the owner. "But isn't he too old?" "No, we (8)..........don't.............. need a young horse". "Isn't he too thin?" "No, we don't need (9)..........a........... strong horse. He is perfect. We need a good (10)...........and............. friendly horse to take the children for rides!" So the farmer buys Windsor and Windsor is very happy.
Tìm lỗi sai và sửa lại
1. Despite of=> 0 the film's amazing effects, its plot is not so appealing
2. However=> Though she doesn't look very beautiful, she has a kind heart
3. In spite=> Despite the fact that I don't like her way of talking, I appreciate her effoct
4. My brother isn't very young, nevertheless => therefore , he talks like a middle - aged woman
5. Although=> Despite the fact that Maey's recenthy moved to this city, she is so faniliar with is
6. I often eat fast food. It is not , however, good for my head => health
7. My brother wants to travel around the world. Although=> But he can't afford it
8. I try to spare some time for my children. Iam very busy, although=> though
1 "Will it be safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather doesn't change for the better?" we asked the guide. ...................................We asked the guide if it would be safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather didn’t changed for the better.
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2 The porter said to me, "I'll wake you up, when the train arrives in Leeds." .......................The porter told me he would wake me up when the train arrived in Leeds.
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3 My wife said to me: "While you are away, I'll do the packing." .........................My wife told me that she would do the packing while I was away.
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4 "Don't leave until I phone you," he asked me. ........................He told me not to leave until he phoned me.
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5 "After he leaves hospital, they'll take him to the South," the doctor said. ......................The doctor said that after he left hospital they would take him to the South.
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6 "They'll wait for the fisherman to return until it gets dark," the local man explained to me. ......................The local man explained to me that they would wait for the fisherman to return until it got dark.
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7 As soon as I hear from him, I'll let you know," my neighbour said to me. ...................My neighbour told me she would let me know as soon as she heard from him........................................................................................................................
8 I’ll live in town till my husband returns from the expedition and when he returns, we'll go to the seaside together," she said. ...................She said that she would live in town until her husband returned from the expedition and that when he returned, they would go to the seaside together.
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9 The mother said to her son, ."Sit still, please." ......................The mother told her son to sit still.
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10 John said to his friend, "Come and spend a week with us." .....................................................................................John asked/told his friend to come and spend a week with him.
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2. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health. ( although)
although Nick used to smoke, He seems to be in good health.
3. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought we would win the championship( but)
No one thought we would win the championship BUT Our team won by a large margin
4. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. ( so)
He was standing in the shadow, so I could not see his face clearly
5. We couldn't get tickets. We queued for an hour. ( in spite of
We couldn't get tickets queuing for an hour
6. Tom was late. So was Ann ( both......and)
Both tom and ann were late
7. You don't practie. You won't learn to use a keyboard properly ( unless)
Unless you learn to use keyboard properly , you don't practice
8. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. ( so that)
The man spoke very slowly so that i can understand what he said.
9. We can leave today. We can leave tomorrow. ( either ......or)
we can neither leave today nor tomorow
10. You can use my car. You drive carefully. (as long as)
you cn use my car as long as you drive carefully
11. She earned her living by selling newspaper. She got a B.A degree. ( even though)
even though She got a B.A degree, She earned her living by selling newspaper.
12. This prizewill mean an honour for us. ( not only .......but also )
the prize not only .....thiểu à....
13. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. ( Since)
since Our flight was delay, We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. (
14. I'm sorry to say that Paul has no patience. He has no sensityviti to others. ( neither ......nor)
i am sorry to say that paul has neither patience nor sincitivity
15. Success in karate requires balance and skill. Success in karate requires concentra - tion and mental alertness. ( not only.....but also)
not only does Success in karate require balance and skill but it alsso requires concentra - tion and mental alertness.
2. Nick used to smoke. He seems to be in good health. ( although)
=> Although Nick used to smoke, he seems to be in good health.
3. Our team won by a large margin. No one thought we would win the championship( but)
=> No one thought our team would win the championship but we won by a large margin.
4. I could not see his face clearly. He was standing in the shadow. ( so)
=> He was standing in the shadow so I could not see his face clearly.
5. We couldn't get tickets. We queued for an hour. ( in spite of
=> We couldn't get tickets in spite of queuing for an hour.
6. Tom was late. So was Ann ( both......and)
=> Both Tom and Ann were late.
7. You don't practie. You won't learn to use a keyboard properly ( unless)
=> Unless you practice, you won't learn to use a keyboard properly.
8. The man spoke very slowly. He wanted me to understand what he said. ( so that)
=> The man wanted me to understand what he said so that he spoke very slowly.
9. We can leave today. We can leave tomorrow. ( either ......or)
=> We can leave either today or tomorrow
10. You can use my car. You drive carefully. (as long as)
=> You can use my car as long as you drive carefully.
11. She earned her living by selling newspaper. She got a B.A degree. ( even though)
=> Even though she earned her living by selling newspapers, she got a B.A degree.
12. This prizewill mean an honour for us. ( not only .......but also )
=> The prize will mean an honour not only for him but also for us.
13. Our flight was delay. We decided to take a long walk around the terminal. ( Since)
=> Since our flight was delay, we decided to take a long walk around the terminal.
14. I'm sorry to say that Paul has no patience. He has no sensityviti to others. ( neither ......nor)
=> I'm sorry to say that Paul neither has no practice nor sensityviti to others.
15. Success in karate requires balance and skill. Success in karate requires concentra - tion and mental alertness. ( not only.....but also)
=> Success in karate requires not only balance and skill but also concertration and mental alert
1) They made me wait for the door for twenty minutes.
=> I was made to wait for the door for 20 minutes
2) I always find it strange to travel by air.
=> I'm not used to travelling by air
3) I had to spend two days travelling to that town.
=> It took...me 2 days to travel to that town...........
4) Susan isn't as good as chemistry as Sarah.
=> Sarah ....is better at chemistry than Susan..................
5) " I'm sorry for being late," she said to me.
=> She apologized...to me for being late...............
6) She cooked the dinner in haft an hour.
=> It.....took her half an hour to cook the dinner..............
7) Without water, we cannot live.
=> If ........there weren't any water, we couldn't live....................
8) Mr. Brown's team has lost the game. He look very sad.
=> Mr. Brown, whose.......team has lost the game, look very sad.............
9) Despite working hard, he can't support his large family.
Although he works hard, he can't support his large family