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Revision 11 Chuẩn + Nâng Cao: A. Vocabulary I. Choose the best answer
Revision 11 Chuẩn + Nâng Cao: A. Vocabulary I. Choose the best answer
Revision 11 Chuẩn + Nâng Cao: A. Vocabulary I. Choose the best answer
* GRAMMAR
I. RELATIVE CLAUSES
EXERCISE 1: Combine the sentences , using relative clauses and insert commas where necessary.
1. Mary said that there should be a notice up warning people. Mary's children couldn't swim.
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2.David is going to talk about careers. I’m sure you all know him.
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3.I remember the day .I was afraid to use my new computer then.
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4.Some people dream of a job. They can do the job without technology.
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5.You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.
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6.There wasn't any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box.
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7. The club is called the Palace. I have just told you about it.
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8. I’ll introduce you to a girl. Her name is Helen.
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9.The Earls of Euston were landowners in London. Euston Station is named after them.
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10.Is this the book. You asked me for it.
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EXERCISE 2. Use participle and to infinitive phrases to reduce relative clauses in the following sentences.
1.Do you know the woman who is coming toward us?
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2.The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful.
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3. I’d be more interested if I had a family that I had to cook for.
4. Many of the students who hope to enter the university will be disappointed because only one-ten of
those who apply for admission will be accepted.
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5.The conclusion which is presented in that book states that most of the automobiles which are produced
by American industry have some defect.
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6. You are the last student that saw him alive.
7.All students who don’t hand in their papers will fail in the exam.
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8. I don’t have anything that I can open this bottle of wine with.
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EXERCISE 3: Use the correct forms of the verbs in brackets.
1. He read “ The Old Man and the Sea ”, a novel ……………..by Ernest Hemingway. ( write)
2. Did you get the message ………….the special meeting? ( concern )
3. The pilot was the only man …………….the crash. ( survive )
4. The scientists …………….. the causes of cancer are making progress.( research )
5. Two-thirds of those ……………for car theft are under twenty years of age .( arrest )
6. This boy wishes to have someone ………………with . ( play)
7. I come from a city …………… in the southern part of the country. ( locate )
8. When I entered the waiting-room ,there was nobody ………….( wait )
9. The photographs …………….. in the newspapers were very good. ( publish )
10.The first goods ……………..in this supermarket are good and cheap. ( sell )
II. Cleft sentences
-Rewrite the following sentences , beginning as shown.
1. Mr.Nam himself gave me this book yesterday.
It ………………………………………………………………………… .
2. Bermuda got its name in 1964.
It was in …………………………………………………………………. .
3. Ships and airplanes are affected by Bermuda’s tidal wave.
It is by …………………………………………………………………… .
4. The smoke from the factory chimneys pollutes the air.
It is the smoke ……………………………………………………………. .
5. I only heard her husband ‘s side of the story when I met her in London.
It was only ………………………………………………………………..
6. We have lunch in a small room in the basement.
It is in ……………………………………………………………………. .
7. The first Olympic Games took place in Greece.
It was in ………………………………………………………………….. .
8. The Soviet Union launched the first manned spaceship into space.
It was …………………………………………………………………….. .
- Rewrite the sentences using the structure “ It is/ was…..that + the passive voice”
1. Tom gave Christina lots of flowers on her birthday.
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2. The pedestrian asked the policeman for direction to the post office.
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3. People talked a lot about his house.
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4. His father bought him a bicycle last month.
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5. He described his hometown in his novel.
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6. Her younger brother boke her beautiful vase.
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7. The prince kissed a young girl at the party.
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8. Vietnamese people celebrate Tet as the greatest occasion in a year.
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III. Use both …and, both of….., not only …..but also, neither …..nor, neither of……, either…..or,
either of….., to rewrite these following sentences.
1. Mr.Nam, with his children, have just arrived in Vietnam.
Not only ………………………………………………….. .
2. I don’t mind using this computer. That one is also OK for me.
Either …………………………………………………….. .
Either of …………………………………………………. .
3. Lan doesn’t like tea . She doesn’t like coffee.
Lan ………………………………………………………. .
4. Tom was late . So was Jane.
Both ………………………………………………………. .
5. It was a very boring film. It was a very long film.
This film …………………………………………………. .
6. Mary has to work in the morning. Tom also has to work in the morning.
Both of ………………………………………………….. .
7. Jone’s father is young. Jone’s mother is still young.
Neither of ………………………………………………. .
8. Is that man’s name Richard? Or is it Robert.
Is that man’s name ……………………………………… .
9. The front of the house needs painting. The back needs painting.
Both ……………………………………………………… .
10. Neither Tom nor I am wrong.
Not only …………………………………………………. .
IV. The passive construction
_Rewrite the following sentences , beginning as shown.
1. Many people believe that she is an honest girl.
She ……………………………………………………………. .
2. Many passengers are reported to have died in the crash last night.
It ………………………………………………………………. .
3. It is expected that the price will rise again this month.
They …………………………………………………………… .
4. We found somebody had broken one of our windows
One of our windows ………………………………………….. .
5. People expect that tax increases will be announced in tomorrow’s budget.
Tax increases ………………………………………………… .
6. People say that he has been all over the world.
He ……………………………………………………………. .
7. People said that President had suffered a heart attack.
President …………………………………………………….. .
8. It is proved that life doesn’t exist on the moon.
Life …………………………………………………………..