I would rather go shopping than play volleyball
Cấu trúc : S + would rather + N/Vo + than + N/Vo
I no longer live in the countryside anymore
1. It’s not worth trying to make her change her mind.
There’s no
2. I last spoke to Jack when I sold him my old car.
I haven’t
3. “Why don’t you complain to the company, Peter?’ said William.
William suggested
4. I would prefer you not to smoke in here.
I’d rather
1. is enormous but / I think / nuclear energy / the environment / dangerous to /.
I think
2. recent bill / because / I’m worried / it’s so enormous / about my most /.
I’m
1. I……………… going on long walks.
A. would like B. refuse C. can’t stand D. want
2. I don’t mind ……………… as long as I don’t have to do the shopping.
A. cook B. to cook C. been cooking D. cooking
3. It was Tony who ……………… in asking for another glass of brandy and got drunk in the end.
A. endured B. kept C. persisted D. maintained
4. Everybody sat quietly, ……………… for the repair or whatever was needed.
A. waited B. to wait C. waiting D. wait
5. I learned how to cook by ……………… my mother in the kitchen.
A. watching B. to watch C. watch D. watched
6. They got up too late, ……………… they couldn’t catch the bus.
A. then B. as C. when D. so
7. Tigers are rare in India now ……………… people have killed a lot of them.
A. although B. in case C. because D. despite
8. If we ……………… less paper, we……………… have to cut down trees in the forest.
A. used - wouldn’t B. will use - won’t C. use – ϕ D. used - won’t
9. ……………… he wasn’t ready, we went without him.
A. As B. When C. Although D. That
10. Why don’t you try walking to work ………………? It’s not far away after all.
A. for a walk B. for ages C. for a change D. for good
Rewrite the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one ;
1. Scientists have invented new devides to help people live a longer life .
-> New devices
2. I don't have enough time , so I can't go on holiday this summer .
-> Ìf
3. The man had a broken leg . He tried to save hí wife .
-> In spite of
4. They wil do the test well . They will review them all hard .
-> If
5. I am bad at English , so i can't do homework .
-> I could
6. He doesn't practise speaking French , so he doesn't speak it fluently .
-> If he
7. The meeting can be cancelled because it snows heavily .
-> Ìf It
8. We don't go because it wlii rain .
-> If it
9. John í fat because he eat so many chips .
-> If Jonh
10. Student are more aware ò protecting the environment . Teachers teach environmental isues at school .
-> If
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms.
1. When I (visit) ………………….John’s parents in London last year, his parents (not, live) …………………. there any longer. They (go) ………………… to live in the country.
2. At this time next week they (board) ………………… the plane to London.
3. Ingrid and Ruth won’t be at this school when classes (start) ………………… next semester. They (attend) ………………… a new school in Taiwan.
4. Please come and visit me today when you (have) ………………… a chance. I (shop) ………………… from 1:00 to 2:30, but I’ll be home after that.
5. When I (arrive) …………………at Mr. Brown’s house last Sunday, he (wash) ………….………….the car, Mr Brown (do) …………………….some housework and the children (play) ……………………..in the yard.
6. About twenty people already (arrive) ………………… when they (enter) ………………… the hall yesterday morning.
7. This time next week I (lie) ……………………..on the beach in Hawaii, and I (read) ……………………………a good book. – You (not, read) …………………………..the book then. You (look) ………………………..at beautiful girls.
8. When Jack (enter).....................................the room, I (not/ recognize).................................him because he (lose)...................................so much weight and (grow).................................a beard. He looked totally different.
9. Sorry, I can’t meet you tomorrow. I (meet) …………………….an important customer in the morning, and I (go) ……………………………to see the dentist in the afternoon.
10. I (visit)...............................so many beautiful places since I (come)...............................to Utah. Before moving here, I (never/ hear).........................................of Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arches, or Canyon lands.
11. - “You (know) ………………… Nick?” - “Yes.” - “How long you (know) ………………… him?” - “I (know) ………………… him for 10 years since we (be) ………………… in the same primary school.
12. Last night, I (eat) ……………………….four servings of food at the ‘all-you-can-eat’ dinner at The Village Restaurant. Until that time I (never / eat) ……………………….so much in a meal. I’ve felt so miserable all day today.
1. Charlie said, "I', thinking of going to live in Canada".
A. Charlie said that I was thinking of going to live in Canada.
B. Charlie said that I am thinking of going to live in Canada.
C. Charlie said that he was thinking of going to live in Canada.
D. Charlie said that he is thinking of going to live in Canada.
2. "Please don’t tell anyone what happened", Ann said to me
A. Ann asked me don't tell anyone what happened.
B. Ann told me don't tell anyone what happened.
C. Ann said to me don't tell anyone what happened.
D. Ann asked me not to tell anyone what happened.
3. This is the first time I attend such an enjoyable wedding party.
A. The first wedding party I attended was enjoyable.
B. I had the first enjoyable wedding party.
C. My attendance at the first wedding party was enjoyable.
D. I have never attended such an enjoyable wedding party before.
4. “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?” said John.
A. John suggested to put a better lock on the door
B. John asked why not putting a better lock on the door
C. John suggested putting a better lock on the door
D. John made us put a better lock on the door
5. Fiona has been typing the report for an hour.
A. It took Fiona an hour to type the report.
B. It is an hour since Fiona started typing the report.
C. Fiona finished the report an hour ago.
D. Fiona will finish typing the report in an hour
1.Charlie said, "I'm thinking of going to live in Canada".
a. Charlie said that I was thinking of going to live in Canada.
b. Charlie said that I am thinking of going to live in Canada.
c. Charlie said that he was thinking of going to live in Canada.
d. Charlie said that he is thinking of going to live in Canada.
2. Charlie said, "My father is in hospital".
a. Charlie said that my father is in hospital.
b. Charlie said that his father was in hospital.
c. Charlie said that his father is in hospital.
d. Charlie said that my father was in hospital.
3.Charlie said, "Nora and Jim are getting married tomorrow
a. He said that Nora and Jim are getting married tomorrow
b. He said that Nora and Jim were getting married the next day.
c. He said that Nora and Jim were getting married tomorrow.
d. He said that Nora and Jim are getting married the next day.
4.Charlie said, "I haven't seen Bill for a while".
a. He said that he hadn't seen Bill for a while.
b. He said that I haven't seen Bill for a while.
c. He said that he hasn't seen Bill for a while.
d. He said that I hadn't seen Bill for a while.
5.Charlie said, "I've been playing tennis a lot recently"
a. Charlie said that I've been playing tennis recently .
b. Charlie said that he had been playing tennis recently.
c. Charlie said that he had bee playing tennis recetly.
d. Charlie said that I had been playing tennis recently
6.Charlie said, "Margaret has had a baby".
a. Charlie said Margaret has had a baby.
b. Charlie said Margaret had had a baby.
c. Charlie said Margaret had a baby.
d. Charlie said Margaret has a baby.
7.Charlie said, "I don’t know what Fred is doing".
a. He said that he doesn’t know what Fred is doing.
b. He said that he didn’t know what Fred is doing.
c. He said that he doesn’t know what Fred was doing.
d. He said that he didn’t know what Fred was doing.
8.Charlie said, "I hardly ever go out these days".
a. He said that he hardly ever went out these days.
b. He said that I hardly ever go out these days.
c. He said that I hardly ever went out these days.
d. He said that he hardly ever goes out these days.
9.Charlie said, '"I work 14 hours a day".
a. He said that he works 14 hours a day.
b. He said that he worked 14 hours a day.
c. He said that I work 14 hours a day.
d. He said that I worked 14 hours a day.
10.Charlie said, "I'll tell Jim I saw you"
a. He said he'll tell Jim he saw me.
b. He said I would tell Jim I had seen you.
c. He said he would tell Jim he had seen me.
d. He said I would tell Jim he had seen me.
14.Tom said, "New York is bigger than London".
a. He said that New York was bigger than London.
b. He says that New York is bigger than London.
c. He says that New York was bigger than London.
d. He said that New York is bigger than London.
15."Stay in bed for a few days", the doctor said to me.
a. The doctor told me stay in bed for a few a days.
b. The doctor told to me to stay in bed for a few days.
c. The doctor said me to stay in bed for a few days.
d. The doctor told me to stay in bed for a few days.
16."Don’t shout", I said to Jim.
a. I told Jim don't shout b. I told to Jim not to shout
c. I told Jim not to shout d. I said to Jim don't shout.
17."Please don’t tell anyone what happened", Ann said to me
a. Ann asked me don't tell anyone what happened.
b. Ann told me don't tell anyone what happened.
c. Ann said to me don't tell anyone what happened.
d. Ann asked me not to tell anyone what happened.
18."Can you open the door for me, Tom?" Ann asked.
a. Ann asked to open the door for her, Tom.
b. Ann asked Tom to open the door for her.
c. Ann asked Tom open the door for her.
d. Ann asked Tom to open the door for me.
19."Listen carefully", he said to us.
a. He told us listen carefully b. He told to us to listen carefully
c. He told us to listen carefully d. He said us to listen carefully
20."Don’t wait for me if I'm late", Ann said.
a. Ann said don't wait for her if she was late.
b. Ann said not to wait for me if I was late.
c. Ann said not to wait for her if she was late.
d. Ann said don't wait for me if I'm late.
1. I ...this moming and was late for school. 2. fruit juice contains no extra sugar. 3. I don't like your behaviour. 4 They march long distances in all weather. 5. They are going to ..some roads in this area. 6. The children ran after each other and roared with 7. Ants and bees are described as .insect. S. He looks very attractive with 9. I consider him to be one of our great ....poets. 10. John's father gives him an ....of $20 11. She is training to be a . 12. The price of the book is $10, including .. and packing. 13. Sony about the mistake, I the instructions you gave me. 14. It will take a lot of money to this large house. 15. That sentence is completely .; it makes no sense at all. 16. Children are taught from young to be -to their elders. 17. ...is the biggest problem in this poor country. T 18. There's no how he will react. 19. He -goes to the pub before lunch on Sunday. 20.1 thought his explanation was _..complex. (sleep) (sweet) (child) (cheer) (large) (laugh) (industry) (burn) (live) (allow) (beautiful) (post) (understand) (furniture) (mean) (respect) (employ) (know) (vary) (necessary)
1. You should take the advantages ___ living in the countryside. (preposition)
2. I felt a sense of ___ when my sweetheart went to live abroad. (lost)
3. We / sure / no smoke / in nonsmoking areas / public places. ( sắp xếp )
4. If you want the two sides to be even, you must measure from the ___ (centre)
Thanks!!!
1. That man used to work wirh me when I lived in Moscow. (who)
That’s ………………………………………………………………………….
2. We don’t get lost because we have a map now.
If we ……………………………………………………………………………
3. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
I would rather …………………………………………………………………..
4. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn't go under it.
It was such ……………………………………………………………………….
The bridge was not ………………………………………………………………
5. Her voice is so sofl that it is impossible for me to hear it.
She has …………………………………………………………………………..
6. I last saw him when I was a student.
I haven't ………………………………………………………………………….
7. Susan was too excited to sleep.
Susan was ……………………………………………………………………….
8. Robert has not had a job for two years.
Robert has been …………………………………………………………………
9. She will complete the work only she is paid extra.
She will not ……………………………………………………………………..
IV. Give the correct tense / form of the verbs in brackets.
1. In the countryside in Vietnam, families used to (be).........extended.
2. I wish everybody (have)..........enough food and a place to live in.
3. She said she (visit)..........Hue now.
4. I (practise)………… the game before I (play).........it a lot with my brother.
