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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.
Complete the following sentences with the correct form os verbs given in the box
(throw, give, persuade, pick up, send, invite, practice, interview, make, buy)
1. I don't mind being made to do many exercises.
2. You know what Alan's like. He'll never agree. So it's no use persuading him.
3. Her children used to be picked up after school every day. They didn't have to walk home.
4. The best way to learn gerunds and infinitives is to keep on practicing them.
5. Thank you for reminding me to send my mother a birthday card.
6. He agreed to be interviewed by the reporter before the meeting.
7. Tom admitted throwing the rock through the window.
8. Are you looking forward to being invited to Mary's birthday party next Sunday?
9. She wants to be given the information of the examination as soon as possible.
10. $600 for a pair of shoes! Who on earth can afford to buy them?
II. Subsitute, in place of the italicized word or words, the corresponding idiomatic expression indicated in parentheses.
1. He arises at the same time every morning. (get...up.....)
2. She telephoned me very late last night. (call... on...)
3. Helen said that she was going to mail the letter immediately. (right....now...)
4. Be sure to extinguish the light before you leave the room. (turm...off...)
5. John placed on herself her new hat and stood admiring herself in the mirror. (put..on....)
6. Remove your overcoat and sit down a few minutes. (take.off...)
7. Originally, I thought it was Jin who was calling me. (at......first...)
8. We boarded the bus at Broadway and 79th Street. (get..on...)9. The bus was so crowded that we had difficulty in leaving. (get..off...)
10. Jin took with his fingers the pencil which was lying on the floor. (pick...up...)
11. Linda is seeking the pocketbook which she lost yesterday. (look..for...)
12. As always, Jin is late agian for the lesson. (as...usual....)
13. Did you discover what his name was? (find.out...)
14. Iam extremely tired after all that physical exercise today. ( tired..........)
15. He said that he would wait for us exactly here on this corner. (....in..here)
16. Some old friends of my father's visited us last night. (call....by..)
17. Gradually, his English seems to be getting better. (little...by little...)
18. They are awaiting their brother who is arrving tonight on the five o'clock train. (wait...for....)
19. We waited and waited and finally he arrived. ( at..last...)
20. He said that it would be satisfactory for us to call agian later. (all....right...)
Viết lại câu nghĩa không đổi với từ gợi ý :
1) this building stands a very good chance of being closed as unsafe by the council (highly)
-It's ...highly likely that this building.... will be closed by council due to being unsafe
2) Another student stole David's watch from the classroom ( had)-David .........had his watch stolen......... by another student from the classroom
3) I'm just about to give up this diet because it's not working at all ( point)
-I'm ......on the point of giving....... this diet up because it's not working at all
4) " I can't stand what his assistant said about me " said Jenny ( objected )
-Jenny .........objected to what.......... the assistant said about her
5) If Mike is having so many problems at school , maybe some private tuition would help him ( from )
-Maybe Mike would ......benefit from some private..... tuition if he's having so may problems at school
6) They'll blame the failure of the festival on the weather ( down )-The failure of the fastival ....will be put down to...... the weather
7) I don't think it's important how fast we drive , we're going to be late (matter)
-We're going to be late .....no matter how fast we..... drive
8) I couldn't believe it when Jackie came back to work ( aback )
-I .....was taken aback by.... the speed of Jackie's return to work
9) Linda didn't seem to be at all scared when she drove the motorbike ( disregard )
-Linda showed ...a disregard for her.... own safety when she drove the motobike
10) Jane said it was Sally's fault that the dinner party was a disaster ( placed )
-Jane .....placed the blame on..... Sally for the disastrous dinner party
11 ) " It's not a good idea to invest in that company " Mike told John ( against)
-Mike .........advised John against investing...... in that company
12) Jenny apologized to Harry for saying he was a coward ( back)
-Jenny .......took back what......she said about Harry being a corward
13) I don't think Mike hitting your car was an accident ( purpose )
-I think Mike .......hit your car on purpose..........
14) You're not ever alowed in this room ( time)
-At .....no time are you......permitted to be in this room
15) Don't ever open this window ( account )
- ........On no account..... should you open this window
16) If your sister didn't work so hard , your family would starve ! ( for)
-Were it .....not for your sister..... working so hard , your family would starve
17) We get on well with both of John's parents ( terms )-We .....are on good terms.... with both of John's parents
18) " have you considered the cost of this project ? " Ellen asked ( account )
-Ellen wanted to know if they had taken ........into account the cost.... of the project
19) If you left the bank at 4pm , it's possible you saw the thief ( have )
-You may .......have seen the thief if.. you were in the bank at 4pm
20) Jane isn't a bad accountant , but I don't thnk it is a very suitable occupation for her ( cut )
-I just don't think Jane ......is cut out to be....... an accountant
21) Don't you think insurance is getting very costly these days ? ( cost )
-Don't you think the ....cost of insurance is getting... an accountant
22) Our class has won the History Quiz for the third year running( succession)
-For the .......... third year in succession........ , our class has won the History Quiz
23) Whta used to be my workplace is now a Thai restaurant ( tunred )
-My old workplace .....has been turned into a.... Thai restautant
24) I don't mind at all if you film my wedding speech ( objection)
-I have ...no objection to you filming....... to my wedding speech
25) Janer should have worked harder if she wanted a promotion ( succeeded)
-Jane had worked harder , .....she would have succeeded in.. getting a promotion Mỏi tay, mà đề của bạn cũng khó nữa :((
Choose the correct form from the two choices given.
1. I went to work (in spite/ despite)...............having a hight temperature.
2. I regret (sending/to send)...............that letter. I wrote some very unkind things in it.
3. Some parents don't let their children (to go/go)................out on weekday evenings.
4. Unless (you/you'll).............drive more slowly, you'll have an accident.
5. Sarah was on the point (to go/of going)...............to bed when the phone rang.
6. There's a meeting at six o'clock, but you (don't have to/mustn't)............come if you don't want to.
7. What would you do if you (win/won).....................the lottery?
8. The sky is very dark - I think it is going to (rain/raining)......................