1. He started designing clothes more than twenty years ago.
He ……………..………………..…………………………………………..
2. The plane couldn’t take off on time because there was a terrible storm.
The terrible storm …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Exercise 5: Rewrite the sentences, using because/because of
1. He didn’t come because of his sickness.
=>He didn’t come because he was sick
2. The train was late because the fog was thick.
=>The train was late because of the thick fog
3. The plane couldn’t take off because of the bad weather.
=>The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad
4. He left the school because his family was poor.
=> He left the school because of his poor family
5. We couldn’t study because of the noise.
=>We couldn’t study because it was noisy
6. I didn’t go swimming because it was cold.
=> I didn’t go swimming because of the cold
7. These students arrive late because of the bad traffic.
=>These students arrive late because the traffic is bad
8. Mary can’t sleep because she has drunk a cup of strong coffee.
=>Mary can’t sleep because of drinking a cup of strong coffee.
9. Because of getting up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
=>Because he got up early, he wasn’t late for the first train.
10. He was accepted for the job because he had much experience.
=>He was accepted for the job because of having much experience.
Exercise 6: Rewrite the sentences, using because/because of
1. Kevin has failed many times, so he disappointed.
=> Because Kevin has failed many times, he disappointed.
2. I had not eaten for 24 hours. I was very hungry.
=> Because I had not eaten for 24 hours, I was very hungry.
3. He ate all the fruits. The fruits were ripe.
=> He ate all the fruits because they were ripe.
4. He hadn’t finished the letter. He didn’t go to sleep.
=> Because he hadn’t finished the letter, he didn’t go to sleep.
5. He is dismissed. He was late for the work very often.
=>He is dismissed because of being late for the work very often.
6. He drove too fast. He caused a serious accident.
=> Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident.
7. The streets are narrow, so there are not many people driving cars in this city.
=> Because the streets are narrow, there are not many people driving cars in this city.
8. The test was so difficult that I couldn’t do it.
=> Because the test was so difficult, I couldn’t do it.
9. I don’t know Russian. I have to have my document translated into Russian.
=> Because I don’t know Russian, I have to have my document translated into Russian.
10. The children had an accident. They went to school late.
=>The children had an accident because of going to school late.
1. I ..went. ( go) there once a long time ago and( not/be)...haven't been.. back since
2. Those drivers ( drive) ..had been driving... for three hours when a heavy storm suddenly (break) ....broke....
3. Mike ( want) ...wanted.... to sit down because he( stand)..had been standing... all day at work.
4. The motorcycle ( belong) ...had belonged.... to George for years before Tina ( buy) .bought. it last week.
5. I ( not/think) ...don't think.. he (come )...will come...
6. At this time tomorrow , Peter( sit) ...will be sitting... for the graduation examination , so now he ( feel )is feeling . very nervous although he ( learn) . ..has been learning.. hard for more than three years.
1. I .HAVE GONE.. ( go) there once a long time ago and( not/be)..HAVEN'T BEEN... back since
2. Those drivers ( drive) .DROVE.... for three hours when a heavy storm suddenly (break) ..WAS BREAKING......
3. Mike ( want) ..WANTED..... to sit down because he( stand).STOOD.... all day at work.
4. The motorcycle ( belong) ...HAS BELONGED.... to George for years before Tina ( buy) BOUGHT.. it last week.
5. I ( not/think) .DON'T THINK.... he (come )...WILL COME...
6. At this time tomorrow , Peter( sit) .WILL SIT..... for the graduation examination , so now he ( feel ) FEELS. very nervous although he ( learn) .LEARNT .... hard for more than three years.
1. It's more than ten years since he last drove.
2. If she didn't wear light clothes, she wouldn't cough a lot.
3. This is the first time my mother has travelled by plane.
4. It was such an easy test that everyone got a high score.
5. If I hadn't been busy, I would have watched TV last night.
1 didn't sleep
2 had had
3 had eaten
4 only drove
5 had left
6 had lock
7 had tried
8 had called
2 had had
3 had eaten
4 had only been driving
5 had left
6 had locked
7 had been trying
8 had called
1. She started working as a secretary five years ago.
=> She has been working as a secretary for five years
2. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
=> I don’t know as much about it as she does
3. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
=> My French friend isn’t used to driving on the left
4. They think the owner of the house is abroad.
=> The owner of the house is thought to be abroad
5. We didn’t go on holiday because we did not have enough money.
=> If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday
6. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
=> The sea was too rough for the children to go swimming
7. The mechanic serviced my car last week.
=> I had the mechanic service my car last week
8. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.
=> Traveling by air always makes me nervous
9. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.
=> The car was too expensive for him to buy
10. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.
=> He suggested me to put my luggage under the seat
Study well...
1. She started working as a secretary five years ago.
=> She has started working as a secretary for five years
2. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
=> I don’t know a lot more about it than she does
3. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
=> My French friend isn’t driving on the left
5. We didn’t go on holiday because we did not have enough money.
=> If we had enough money, we would go on holiday
6. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
=> The sea was too rough, so the children coldn't go swimming
8. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.
=> Traveling by air make i'm always nervous
10. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.
=> He suggested that me putting my luggage under the seat
Mấy câu còn lại mk ko biết làm, k cho mk nha
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35.
Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more. At the station he was told by a smiling police-man that his bicycle had been found. Five years ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away. It’s now being sent to his home by train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen.
1. Ted was worried because_________.
A. he received a letter B. he went to the police station yesterday
C. the police would catch him D. he didn’t know why the police wanted him
2. The police who talked to Ted was_________.
A. pleasant B. worried C. surprised D. small
3. Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news?
A. Because his bicycle was stolen 20 years ago.
B. Because his bicycle was found when he was a boy of fifteen.
C. Because he thought he would never find the bicycle.
D. Because the bicycle was sent to him by train.
4. When was Ted’s bicycle found?
A. Last Tuesday B. Five years ago C. Twenty years ago D. Yesterday
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The police asked Ted to go to their station. B. The policeman told Ted the good news 5 days ago.
C. Ted is no longer anxious now. D. Ted is 35 years old now.
Read the following passage, then choose the correct answer to questions 31- 35.
Ted Robinson has been worried all the week. Last Tuesday he received a letter from the local police. In the letter he was asked to call at the station. Ted wondered why he was wanted by the police, but he went to the station yesterday, and now he is not worried any more. At the station he was told by a smiling police-man that his bicycle had been found. Five years ago, the policeman told him, the bicycle was picked up in a small village four hundred miles away. It’s now being sent to his home by train. Ted was most surprised when he heard the news. He was amused too, because he never expected the bicycle to be found. It was stolen twenty years ago when Ted was a boy of fifteen.
1. Ted was worried because_________.
A. he received a letter B. he went to the police station yesterday
C. the police would catch him D. he didn’t know why the police wanted him
2. The police who talked to Ted was_________.
A. pleasant B. worried C. surprised D. small
3. Why was Ted very surprised when he heard the news?
A. Because his bicycle was stolen 20 years ago.
B. Because his bicycle was found when he was a boy of fifteen.
C. Because he thought he would never find the bicycle.
D. Because the bicycle was sent to him by train.
4. When was Ted’s bicycle found?
A. Last Tuesday B. Five years ago C. Twenty years ago D. Yesterday
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true?
A. The police asked Ted to go to their station. B. The policeman told Ted the good news 5 days ago.
C. Ted is no longer anxious now. D. Ted is 35 years old now.
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1. They say that John is talented at playing the guitar.
=> It is said that John is talented at playing the guitar
2. The train couldn't run because of the storm.
=> The storm prevented the train from running
3. He started to work for this company two years ago.
=> He has worked for this company for 2 years
4. They left quietly so that they wouldn't disturb the meeting.
=> So as not to disturb the meeting, they left quietly
5. Please don't make me annoyed by such silly questions.
=> I'd rather you didn't make me annoyed by such silly questions
6. It was a two-hour flight from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City.
=> It took 2 hours to fly from HN to HCM City
7. She said " I will leave here tomorrow".
=> She said she would leave there the day after
8. Could you deliver the goods to my home?
=> Could I have the goods delivered to my home by you?
9. Lan didn't arrive in time to meet him.
=> Lan wasn't early enough to meet him
10. The exercise was so difficult that noone in my class could do it .
So difficult the exercise was that noone in my class could do it
=> So
1. They say that John is talented at playing the guitar.
=> It is said that John is talented at playing the guitar.
2. The train couldn't run because of the storm.
=> The storm prevented the train from running.
3. He started to work for this company two years ago.
=> He has worked for this company for two years.
4. They left quietly so that they wouldn't disturb the meeting.
=> So as not to disturb the meeting, they left quietly.
5. Please don't make me annoyed by such silly questions.
=> I'd rather you didn't make me annoyed by such silly questions.
6. It was a two-hour flight from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City.
=> It took two hours to fly from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh city.
7. She said " I will leave here tomorrow".
=> She said she would leave there the following day.
8. Could you deliver the goods to my home?
=> Could I have the goods delivered to my home?
9. Lan didn't arrive in time to meet him.
=> Lan wasn't early enough to meet him.
10. The exercise was so difficult that noone in my class could do it .
=> So difficult the exercise was that none in my class could do it.
11. ….been working as a ……..for 5 years.
12. ………..so much about it as she does.
13…………….used to driving on the left.
14…………of the house is thought to be abroad.
15. If we had enough money we would have gone on holiday.
16. ……..was too rough for the children to …………….
17. I got / had my car serviced by the mechanic last week. / I got the mechanic to service my car last week./ I had the mechanic service my car last week.
18. ………by air always makes me ……..
19. ……..was too expensive for him to buy
20. …….that I (should) put my ……………
1. He started designing clothes more than twenty years ago.
He ……has designed clothes for more than twenty years……..
2. The plane couldn’t take off on time because there was a terrible storm.
The terrible storm …prevented the plane from taking off on time……
Prevent sth from doing sth: ngăn cản ai làm gì