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Ex1: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means exactly the same as the sentence before it:
1. Although she was not beautiful, she took part in a beauty contest.
-> She wasn't beautiful but she took part in a beauty contest.
2. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our camping.
-> Since it was raining, we decided to postpone our camping.
3. She wants them to sing a song.
-> She suggests they should singing a song.
4. She couldn't come to class because of her illness.
-> As she was ill, she couldn't come to class.
5. She couldn't join us because she was busy.
-> She was busy, so she couldn't join us.
6. Because of having a lot of difficulties, she managed to sell the house.
-> As she had a lot of difficulties, she managed to sell house.
7. Shall we go to the cinema tonight ?
-> What about going to the cinema tonight?
8. They requested us to leave the place at once.
-> They suggested we leaving the place at once.
9. I stay at home because it is raining.
-> As it is raining, I stay at home.
10. She was tired and therefore wanted to go home.
-> She wanted to go home because of tiring
Ex2: Complete the sentences using and / but / so / or / because:
1. I like Linda very much ..but... I don't like her brother.
2. I'd like to live somewhere by the Mediterranean ..because... I love the Sun.
3. We enjoy learning English ....so..... we find it very difficult.
4. I can't go out tonight ....because..... I am short of money.
5. She went to the theatre last night ....and.... had a wonderful time.
6. They can't walk home ......because...... it is very dark.
7. Would you like to drink milk .....or....coffee ?
8. It's raining heavily, ....so.... I can't go out.
9. He did the tests well ...and...I did, too.
10. His life was hard ....but... he studied very well.
Ex3: Use connectives to combine each pair of the sentences:
1. He is very tired. He has to finish his homework. (but)
-> He is very tired but he has to finish his homework.
2. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable. (although)
-> Althought the room is small, it's quite comfortable.
3. They went for a walk. The weather was bad. (but)
-> The weather was bad but they went for a walk.
4. Our teacher didn't arrive late. The traffic was terrible. (although)
-> Althought the trafic was terrible, our teacher didn't arive late.
5. I like watching TV. I like going to the cinema. (and)
-> I like watching TV and going to the cinema.
6. She wears glasses. She wants to see better. (because)
-> She wears glasses because she wants to see better.
Study well.
1. He is very tired. He has to finish his homework. (but)
-> He is very tired but he has to finish his homework.
2. The room is very small. It's quite comfortable. (although)
->Although the room is very small, It's quite comfortable.
3. They went for a walk. The weather was bad. (but)
-> The weather was bad but they went for a walk.
4. Our teacher didn't arrive late. The traffic was terrible. (although)
-> Although the traffic was terrible, our teacher didn't arrive late.
5. I like watching TV. I like going to the cinema. (and)
-> I like watching TV and going to the cinema.
6. She wears glasses. She wants to see better. (because)
-> She wears glasses because she wants to see better.
ex1. complete each sentence with can / could / be able to { not }
1. ____Could___________ you swim when you were 10 ?
2. we ____Couldn't____ get to the meeting on the ttime yesterday because the train was delayed by one hour
3. he _____couldn't_____ arrive at the party on the time even after misting the train , so he was very pleased
4. he's amezing , he ____can_________ speak 5 langusges including chinese
5. I _________could____ drive a car until I was 34 , then I moved to the countryside so I had to learn
6. I looked everywhere for my glasses but I ____couldn't___________ find them anywhere
7. I searched for your house for ages , luckily I _couldn't___________ find it in the end
ex2. complete each sentence with can / could / be able to { not }
1. I _______________couldn't_____ understand the chapter we had to read for homework . It was so diffcult
2. I ________can't______ lift this box - it's too heavy . would you help me ?
3. lucy _______can______ make it to our meeting after all. she's stuck in traffic at the moment
4. john ____________can____ play tennis really well . he's champion of his club
5. unfortunately , I really __can_________sting at all . no - one in my family is musical either
6. when the car broke down I was really pleased because I ___can______ solve the problem
7. julian _________could____ play excellent goft when he was only ten
1. Talking to you is very interesting.
->It.......is very interesting to talk to you..........................................
2. The last time we visited Xich Dang Temple of Literature was 3 months ago.
-> We haven't........................visited X.D Temple of Literature for 3 months.............................................................................
3. The problem was so difficult that I couldn't understand it.
-> The problem was too......................difficult for me to understand .............................
4. Did they return those books to the library?
-> Were.........those books returned to the library?......................................
5. Because she behaves well, everybody loves her.
-> Because of....... her good behaviour, everybody loves her................................................
6. ''Where are you going next weekend?'' Linh said to Trung.
-> Linh asked.......Trung where he was going the next/ following weekend........
7. They think the owner if the restaurant is abroad.
-> The owner.........of the house is thought to be abroad............................................
8. He worked so hard that he forgot his lunch.
-> So hard..............did he worked that he forgot his lunch.........................................
9. Both of the chairs are uncomfortable.
-> Neither of...........the chairs is comfortable...............................
10. He told his customer: ''Please bring it back if it doesn't fit well."
-> He told........his customer to bring it back if it didn't fit well..........................................................................
1. Talking to you is very interesting.
->It is very interesting to talk to you.
2. The last time we visited Xich Dang Temple of Literature was 3 months ago.
-> We haven't visited Xich Dang Temple of Literature for 3 months.
3. The problem was so difficult that I couldn't understand it.
-> The problem was too difficult for me to understand.
4. Did they return those books to the library?
-> Were those books returned to the library?
5. Because she behaves well, everybody loves her.
-> Because of good behaviors, everybody loves her.
6. ''Where are you going next weekend?'' Linh said to Trung.
-> Linh asked Trung where he was going the following weekend?
7. They think the owner if the restaurant is abroad.
-> The owner is thought if the restaurant is abroad.
8. He worked so hard that he forgot his lunch.
-> So hard did he work that he forgot his lunch.
9. Both of the chairs are uncomfortable.
-> Neither of the chairs are comfortable.
10. He told his customer: ''Please bring it back if it doesn't fit well."
-> He told his customer to bring it back if it didn't fit well.
Correct the underlined words where necessary
1. She failed because she didn't work hard
2. However -> Because it was raining heavily, we canceled the game
3. I like soccer very much. But -> However I can't play it
4. There was a serious accident on National Road 1. So -> Therefore the traffic was heavily blocked
5. She can't see well so she has to wear glasses
6. Everybody loves him because he is always ready to help
7. Therefore -> Because he successfully passed the final exam, his family is very proud of him
8. The teacher ended the class earlier than usual however -> because she had something to do
9. The alarm unfortunately stopped working therefore -> so he was late for class
10. The whole family wanted to eat out tonight. However, my father suggested that we should cook something and enjoy our happy time together.
Combine using enough or too
1. I am very tired. I can not go to the cinama this evening
I am too tired to go to the cinema this evening
2. The table was light. She could movie it
the table was light enough for her to move it
3. The children aren't tall. They can not reach the shef
the children aren't tall enough to reach the shef
4 . The tourist spoke very quickly. I couldn't understand him
the tourist spoke too quickly for me to understand him
5. The bus runs slowly . The girl can catch it
the bus runs slowly enough for the girl to catch it
6. The room is very dark. We can not study in it
the room is too dark for us to study in it
7. The teacher teaches very well. She attracts many students
the teacher teaches well enough to attracts many students
8. The river is small. The boy can swim across it
the river is small enough for the boy to swim across it
9. It rained very hard yesterday . We couldn't play soccer
it rained hard enough yesterday for us not to play soccer
10. He arrived at the station early. He could catch the train
he arrived at the station early enough to catch the train
11. All students had to stay at home because it rained heavily
it rained heavily enough for all students to stay at home
12. Your can not catch any taxi to the airport because it is very early
it's too early to catch any taxi to the airport
13. The truck can go through the gate because it is very wide
it is wide enough for the truck to go through
15. The room was very comfortable. We all fell asleep easily
the room was comfortable enough for us to feel asleep easily
16. It was very cold. They couldn't keep working in the field
it's too cold to keep working in the field
17. He spoke slowly. We could understand him
he spoke slowly enough for us to understand him
18. The fair was very noisy. We couldn't hear each other
the fair was too noisy for us to hear each other
19 . The soup is very excellent. We wil have some
the soup is excellent enough for us to have some
20. The were very tired, so they stopped working
they were tired enough to stop working
21. They question was very hard. We couldn't answer it
the question is too hard for us to answer it
22. The TV programmer is very execing. The children won' t miss it
the Tv programmer is exciting enough for the children to watch
23. You' rẻ very young. You can not drive that car
you are not old enough to drive that car
24. She was tired. She did not go any where
she was too tired to go anywhere
25. These shose are very small. I can not wear them
these shoes are not big enough for me to wear them
Viết lại câu;
1. He isn't very rich but he always helps the poor.
-> Although he isn't very rich ,he always helps the poor.
2. Nam and Quan got bad marks because they were very lazy.
-> Because of their laziness, Nam and Quan got bad marks
3. He passed the exam because he worked very hard.
->He worked very hard so He passed the exam
4. We were late for school because of the heavy rain.
-> As it was raining, We were late for school
5. Hai is very tired, but he has to finish his homework.
-. Although Hai is very tired,he has to finish his homework.
6. Although Mai is having a flu, she has to go to school to take her exams.
-> Despite her flu, mai has to go to school to take her exams.
7.He used to get bad grades at Math because he was lazy.
-> Because of his laziness, He used to get bad grades at Math
8. Although the weather was terrible, they had to go to work.
-> In spite of teribel weather, they had to go to work.
9. Because of her illness, Hoa couldn't go to school yesterday.
-> Hoa couldn't go to school yesterday because she was ill
10.Although Mr. Nam was very busy he helped his son with homework every night.
-> Mr. Nam helped his son with homework every night despite his business
Hãy điền "Because" hoặc "Because of" vào mỗi chỗ trống sau.
1) He is going to give up his present job .........Because of........... his illness.
2) The couldn't come here ......Because....... they were very busy.
3) The shouted at him ....Because of... his bad behavior.
4) She can't do this exercise .......Because of............ her absence yesterday.
5) The policeman ordered him to top his car ......Because of........ his overspeed.
6) We couldn't carry the parcel ....Because........ it was heavy.
7) She didn't clean the floor ....Because of... her laziness.
8) They stopped working .....Because of... the heavy rain.
9) We couldn't buy the car ....Because of...... shortage of money.
10) The stayed at home ............Because.......... it was bad.
11) I felt happy ....Because of.... his perfect operation.
12) The candidate felt tired during he examinatinon.......Because.... he didn't have breakfast.
13) We like living in the countryside ....Because of.... its clan air.
14) She can't have any more children ..Because of..... her old age.
15) I must wear uniform ...Because.... it is my school's regulation.
II. Complete the sentences with either BECAUSE or BECAUSE OF:
1. We postponed our trip because of the bad driving conditions.
2. Sue’s eyes were red because she had been swimming in a chlorinated pool.
3. We can’t visit the museum tomorrow because it isn’t open.
4. Jim had to give up jogging because of his sprained ankle. (mắt cá bong gân)
5. Because heavy fog at the airport, we had to stay in Boston an extra day.
6. Please walk carefully because the walkway is slippery (adj-trơn) when wet.
7. Thousands of Irish people emigrated to the United States because of the potato famine
(nạn đóikém/sự khan hiếm) in Ireland in the middle of the nineteenth century
8. My lecture notes(diễn thuyết) were incomplete because the instructor talked too fast.
9. Because it rained, we stayed home.
10. A tomato is classified(xếp loại) as a fruit, but most people consider it a vegetable because
it is prepared and eaten in the same way as lettuce(rau diếp), onions and other vegetables.
III. Complete the sentences with THOUGH(mặc dầu) or BECAUSE :
1. I put on sunglasses though it was a dark, cloudy day.
2. I put on sunglasses because the sun was bright.
3. Though she has a job, she doesn’t make enough money to support her four chidren.
4. Because she has a job, she is able to pay her rent and provide food her four children.
5. I’m going horseback riding with Judy this afternoon though I’m afraid of horse.
6. Though Tom didn’t know how to dance, he wanted to go the school dance because he felt lonely sitting and staring blankly at the TV while all of his friends were having fun together.
IV- BECAUSE + CLAUSE / SENTENCE / BECAUSE OF + NOUN / PHRASE
1. He is bad at English because he is very lazy.
- He is bad at English because of his laziness.
2. He didn’t come to class because he was ill.
- He didn’t come to class because of his illness.
3. Everyone likes and admires her because of her intelligence.
- Everyone likes and admires her because she is intelligent.
4. The flight 202 was delayed because the weather was bad.
- The flight 202 was delayed because of the bad weather.
5. He decided to accept the job because the salary was high.
- He decided to accept the job because of the high salary.
6. I didn’t come on time because it rained heavily.
- I didn’t come on time because of the heavy rain.
7. She smiles because she is very happy.
- She smiles because of her happiness.
8. They can’t miss the meeting because it is very important.
- They can’t miss the meeting because of its importance.
9. I was late for the meeting because the traffic was heavy.
- I was late for the meeting because of the heavy traffic.
10. My grandmother can’t work hard because she is very old.
- My grandmother can’t work hard because of her old age.
11. He likes her because she’s very beautiful and attractive.
- He likes her because of her beauty and atraction.
12. He didn’t go to school because he was very poor.
- He didn’t go to school because of his poorness.
13. He broke the glass because he was careless.
- He broke the glass because of his carelessness.
14. He left school because his life was hard.
- He left school because of his hard life.
15. My little brother can’t chew well because of his toothache.
- My little brother can’t chew well because he has a toothache.
16. I can’t play basketball because of my height.
- I can’t play basketball because I'm heavy.
17. We can’t swim in this part of the river because of highly polluted water.
- We can’t swim in this part of the river because the water is highly polluted.
18. We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather.
- We spent the whole day in the garden because the weather was lovely.
19. Two cars can’t pass each other because of the narrow road.
- Two cars can’t pass each other because the road is narrow.
20. Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty.
- Nobody can do this test because it's difficult.
1. Peter is taller than Tom
2. will you go to the cinema with your friend ?
3. his customer to bring it back if it didn't fit well
4. seen him since 1988
5. Peter 3 hours to repair his computer
6. the terrible traffic, they arrived late
* cmt nếu mình tl sai nhé *
Điền BECAUSE hoặc BECAUSE OF
1. We stopped playing tennis ___BECAUSE OF___ the rain.
2. It was all ____BECAUSE OF__ her that we got into trouble.
3. We had to hurry indoors _____BECAUSE _ it was raining.
4. I am late ___BECAUSE OF___ the traffic.
5. We didn't arrive until seven o'clock ___BECAUSE ___ the traffic was terrible.
6. She found the exam easy __BECAUSE ____ she had worked hard during the course.
7. He can't drive __BECAUSE OF____ his illness.
8. The restaurant closed down ____BECAUSE OF__ the recession.
9. He found working in Japan very difficult ___BECAUSE OF___ the language problem.
10. He's very difficult to understand _BECAUSE OF_____ his accent.
1. We stopped playing tennis because of the rain
2. It was all because of her that we got into trouble
3. We had to hurry indoors because it was raining
4. I am late because of the traffic
5. We didn’t arrive until seven o’clock because the traffic was terrible
6. She found the exam easy because she had worked hard during the course
7. He can’t drive because of his illness
8. The restaurant closed down because of the recession
9. He found working in Japan very difficult because of the language problem
10. He’s very difficult to understand because of his accent