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Đặng Thị Phương Mai – THPT Chuyên Nguyễn Trãi

TỔNG HỢP CÁC CẤU TRÚC TIẾNG ANH


1. MỆNH ĐỀ NHƯỢNG BỘ/ ĐỐI LẬP
Adj/Adv + as/though + S + V/may/might + V = Although S + V: dù cho/ mặc dù
* _____, he felt so unhappy and lonely.
A. Despite of his health B. Rich as was he
C. Rich as he was D. Despite he was so rich
* Quietly ____ I had spoken, the medical superintendent heard
A. as B. though C. no matter how D. Both A & B
* The young woman, ____, was visibly very happy after the birth of her child
A. despite tired B. though tired C. tired though she was D. she was tired
* Do you know where Barb is? – Strange ____sound, she is in South Africa
A. may it B. as it may C. like it may D. does it
* ______ appear, they are really much larger than the Earth.
A. As the small stars B. The stars as small
C. Despite of the small stars D. Small as the stars
* _______, we tried our best to complete it.
A. As though the homework was difficult B. Thanks to the difficult homework
C. Difficult as the homework was D. Despite the homework was difficult
Although/ Though/ Even though S + V, S + V: mặc dù
* The Deputy managing director makes a decision to give him the sack, ____ he has a brilliant mind
A. because B. as long as C. although D. if
In spite of/ Despite + N/ Ving (same S), S + V: mặc dù
In spite of/ Despite the fact that S + V, S +V
* The goods was never delivered _____ the promise we had received
A. since B. in spite of C. because D. as
* We got on well when we shared a flat, _____
A. in spite of the difference in our old B. although the difference in our age
C. in spite of the fact I was much older than her D. despite her being much older than me
* “The teacher said the test would be easy” – Despite ____, we’d better study hard
A. what she said B. she said it C. she said D. that she said
While/ Whereas S + V, S + V: trong khi (đối lập)
* _____some Japanese women are very successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run
by men
A. Even if B. As though C. Because D. While
* My car would not start_____Jenny’s started immediately.
A. whereas B. though C. however D. nevertheless
* John was praised for his bravery, _______ his colleagues were criticized for their cowardice.
A. though B. whereas C. however D. therefore
No matter wh- + S + V (no matter what/ when/ where = whatever/whenever/wherever)
However + Adj/Adv + S + V, S + V = No matter how Adj/Adv S + V, S + V: dù cho…
* He is determined to finish the job ______ long it takes
A. whenever B. whatever C. no matter D. however
* ______, she never seems to succeed.
A. However she works hard B. However hard she works
C. Because she works hard D. How hard-working she is
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* ___many times I tell him, he always forgets to pass on phone messages
A. Wherever B. Whatever C. However D. Whenever
* Linda says that her parents can’t dissuade her from becoming an actress, ___how hard they try
A. only if B. no matter C. whereas D. more than
* ___where he tried to hide his favorite jacket, Jack’s brother always managed to find it
A. Much as B. However C. Even though D. No matter
* Make sure you get enough for the whole family to use, ___ shampoo you are going to buy
A. whenever B. whomever C. whichever D. however
* ___told you that Mr.Turner could cure imsomnia was sadly mistaken
A. Whoever B. Wherever C. Whatever D. Although
* ___how carefully you drive, you may still have a few minor accidents in the city traffic
A. Even if B. No matter C. Whenever D. Although
* ___ she says, we won’t believe her any more
A. However B. Whatever C. Wherever D. Whoever
* _______, insist on a full refund
A. Whatever he will say B.Whatever he said C. Whatever he says D. Whatever he would say
* I won’t sell the painting, no matter how much you offer me
A. Whatever price you offer me for the painting, I won’t sell it
B. The painting costs much money, so I don’t sell it
C. The painting is so expensive that I can’t sell it
D. I won’t sell it no matter what painting you offer me
Much as S + V, S +V: dù cho…nhiều thế nào
* _____I love you, I can’t let you do whatever you like
A. Whatever B. Whether C. Despite D. Much as
Although, though, while, when, as, if + Adj/ N, S+V (bỏ S và động từ nối trong MĐ although…)
* _____, she continued to carry out her duties
A. Although in poor health B. Although she is in good health
C. Despite her good health D. No matter how poor her health
* ______inexperienced, individuals with the willingness to learn will make a difference in the foreseeable
future.
A. Despite B. Otherwise C. Untill D. Although
S + V but/ yet S + V
* Although I arrived in class (A) late, but (B) I still did (C) well on the (D) test
* Although born in Germany, ____ a citizen of the United States in 1940
A. but Albert Einstein became B. that Albert Einstein became
C. Albert Einstein became D. since became Albert Einstein
2. MỆNH ĐỀ MỤC ĐÍCH
- To V/ in order/so as (for sb) + To V (2 vế chung chủ ngữ)
 Phủ định: in order/ so as not + to V
- with a view to + Ving
- for + N/ Ving: công dụng đặc trưng
- so that / in order that + S + can/will + V (HT, TL) (2 vế chung hoặc khác chủ ngữ)
could/would + V (QK)
* He came to Nairobi____
A. with a view to climb Mt.Kenya B. so for climbing Mt.Kenya
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C. intended to climb Mt.Kenya D. with the intention of climbing Mt.Kenya
* _______able to take part in the international math contest two years from now, Son works very hard in
his math class.
A. In order to be        B. Being            C. Been                D. So that he be
* She took a course in fine arts ___________ starting her own business interior design.
A. with reference to B. in order to C. in terms of D. with a view to
* I moved to the front of the room _______ I could see better.
A. so as to                           B. in order to            C. to                               D. so that
* The boy tiptoed into the room _______ wake everybody up.
A. so as to                           B. in order that         C. so as not to                D. in order to
* He hurried so that he ________ miss the train.
A. won’t B. doesn’t C. didn’t D. wouldn’t
* He had to explain the lesson very clearly____
a. in order that his student to understand it b. so that his students could understand it
c. so as his students to understand it d. so that his students to understand it
* He gave me his address. He wanted me to visit him.
A. He gave me his address so as to visit him.
B. He gave me his address for me in order to visit him.
C. He gave me his address in order for me to visit him.
D. He gave me his address in order to for me visit him.
3. MỆNH ĐỀ NGUYÊN NHÂN
- Because/ Since/ As/ Now that/ Seeing that + S + V
- Because of + N/Ving (2 vế chung S)
- On account of/ Owing to/ Due to/ Thanks to + N
- On the grounds that S + V
Many critics have objected to the proposal on the grounds that it would be too costly.
- For/in that/as much as S + V
The film is unusual in that it features only four actors
- Lest S + should V = For fear that + clause: Vì e rằng/ vì sợ rằng điều gì đó có thể xảy ra.(dùng trong
văn viết trang trọng)
He doesn't/didn't dare to leave the house lest someone should recognize him.
- In case S + V (htđ/ qkđ): phòng khi (không dùng Modals ngoài “should”)
* _______ we have finished the course, we should start doing more revision work .
A. For now B. Now that C. Ever since D. By now
* _____George Wilkins has transferred to the St Louis branch, there is a vacancy in our division
A. owing to B. now that C. even though D. as to
* Take a map with you you lose your way.
A. so B. because C. although D. in case
* My sister will take the plane she dislikes flying.
A. because B. so that C. although D. before
* The students arrived late the traffic jam.
A. because B. owing to C. despite D. so
*. he missed the first bus, he came ten minutes late.
A. Since B. Although C. However D. Therefore
* John didn’t go to work because of he was seriously ill.
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A B C D

4. MỆNH ĐỀ KẾT QUẢ


- so Adj/ Adv that S+V/ so Adj a/an + N số ít: …đến nỗi…
such (a/an) Adj + N that S + V/ N + (be) such that S +V: …đến nỗi…
* _____ that she burst into tears.
A. Her anger was such B. So angry she was
C. She was so anger D. Such her anger was
* AIDS is _____ that scientists are doing research to find a cure.
A. a so serious disease B. so a serious diseases
C. so serious a disease D. a such serious disease
* The Continental United States is ______that there are four time zones
A. so a big area B. very big C. much big D. so big an area
Đảo ngữ với So/ Such
So + Adj + be + chủ ngữ/ So + Adv + trợ ĐT + S + V chính
Such + be + N + that + clause
* The woman was too weak to lift the suitcase.
A. The woman, though weak, could lift the suitcase.
B. The woman wasn’t able to lift the suitcase, so she was very weak.
C. The woman shouldn't have lifted the suitcase as she was weak.
D. So weak was the woman that she couldn't lift the suitcase.
* So old _____ that she couldn’t dance.
A. she wasn’t B. she was C. wasn’t she D. was she
* ________she could not say anything.
A. Upset was she B. However upset was she C. So upset was she that D. So upset she was
- so + many / few + N(số nhiều) + that cl
so + much / little + N(k đếm đc) + that cl
such a lot of + N số nhiều/ N k đếm đc + that cl
* Davis has _____ many patients _____ he is always busy.
A. too / that B. very / until C. such / that D. so / that
5. MỆNH ĐỀ THỜI GIAN
HT/ TL:
After/ Before/ Until/ Till/ When/ As/ While/ The moment/ Once + S + V(htd/httd/htht), S +
will/can/may/ should + V/ Câu mệnh lệnh
* As soon as it _________ raining, we will leave.
A. had stopped B. stop C. has stopped D. stopped
* I shall be glad when he ______
A. had gone B. did go C. went D has gone
* After the test papers ____ to the students in class tomorrow, the students ___their next assignment
A. will return – will be given B. will be returned – are given
C. are returning – are giving D. are returned – will be given
* I ____all the preparation before you ___ home tonight
A. have made – will have come B. am making – will come
C. will have made – come D. have made – will come
* During the winter months, many people make plans about what they ____ once winter ____
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A. are doing – will arrive B. do – will have arrived
C. will do – has arrived D. have done – arrives
* While our car ____ tomorrow, I ____ to the shopping centre for a few items for the holiday
A. will be repaired – go B. has been repaired – am going
C. was repaired – have been going D. is being repaired – will go
- Every time/ Whenever S + V(htd), S + V(htd): bất cứ khi nào…
* Whenever I ________ her, I say hello.
A. see B. will see C. will have seen D. saw
* Viết câu tương đương HTHT & QKĐ
- This is the first time + S + have + P2
- The last time + S + V (past simple) + was + (time)
- S + last + V (past simple)
- It’s + (time) + since S + (last) V (past simple)
* It is six years ______we moved to Chicago
A. when B. that C. since D. after
* They last visited me five years ago.
A. They haven't visited me for a long time. C. I haven't been visited for a long time.
B. They have known me for five years. D. They haven't visited me for five years.
* I haven't visited the museum for three months.
A. It is three months since I have visited the museum.
B. I didn't visit the museum three months ago.
C. The last time I had visited the museum was three months ago.
D. It is three months since I visited the museum.
* "John began playing the piano 10 years ago"
A. John played the piano 10 years ago. C. John has played the piano for 10 years.
B. John used to play the piano 10 years ago. D. John doesn't play the piano anymore
* The last time I saw her was a week ago. .
A. I haven't seen her for a week. C. I haven't seen her since a week.
B. I have seen her for a week. D. I have seen her since a week.
* My father hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.
A. It’s a month since my father last smoked cigarettes.
B. It’s a month ago that my father smoked cigarettes.
C. It’s a month that my father hasn’t smoked cigarettes.
D. It’s a cigarette that my father smoked a month ago.
* Mr. Brown bought this car five years ago.
A. Mr. Brown started to buy this car five years ago.
B. It has been five years when Mr. Brown bought this car
C. Mr. Brown has had this car for five years.
D. It is five years ago since Mr. Brown bought this car.
* I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
A. It’s years since I enjoyed myself so much. B. It’s years since I have enjoyed myself so much.
C. It was years since I had enjoyed myself so much. D. It has been years since I have enjoyed myself so
much.
* It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.
A. We have been to the cinema for a long time. B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.
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C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to. D. We wish we went to the cinema now.
6. MỆNH ĐỀ DANH NGỮ
(That/ từ để hỏi S + V) + V: mệnh đề danh ngữ làm chủ ngữ
* _____ have made communication faster and easier through the use of e-mail and the Internet is
widely recognized.
A. It is that computers B. That computers C. Computers that D. That it is computers
* _____ seemed a miracle to us.
A. His recover after so soon B. That he recovered so soon
C. His being recovered so soon D. When he had recovered so soon
*_______________ caused certain diseases such as malaria was not known until the early 20th century.
A. That mosquitoes B. Mosquitoes C. Since mosquitoes D. Mosquitoes which
* ______ you should do now is to take a long holiday
A. That B. Which C. What D. It
* _________ we heard at the conference was encouraging.
A. That B. Where C. When D. What
* ______about genetic diseases has increased is welcome news.
A. Scientific knowledge B. It was scientific knowledge
C. Though scientific knowledge D. That scientific knowledge
* _____finds the missing child will be rewarded
A. Who B. Whoever C. Those who D. The people who
* ____as taste is really a composite sense made up of both taste and smell
A. That we refer to it B. What we refer to C. To which we refer D. What do we refer to
S + V (giới từ) + (that/ từ để hỏi/ if/whether S + V): MĐ danh ngữ làm tân ngữ
* You should be responsible for_______ you have done.
A. that B. why C. which D. what
* Peter asked me _____.
A. what time does the film start B. what time the film starts
C. what time the film started D. what time did the film start
* A fortune-teller predicted ________ inherit a lot of money before the end of the year.
A. that I would B. that I C. what I will D. what I
* I don’t think I might agree _____ you have said
A. with that what B. with what C. with that D. that which you
* I don’t know ____
A. when was this house built B. when this house was built
C. whom does this house belong to D. who does this house belong to
* Scientist are now beginning to conduct experiments on ____trigger different sorts of health risks
A. noise pollution can B. that noise pollution C. how noise pollution D. how noise pollution can
* ____have at least 4 hours of hazardous materials response training is ordered by federal law
A. All police officers B. All police officers must
C. That all police officers D. For all police officers
7. MỆNH ĐỀ QUAN HỆ
* Đại từ quan hệ
- Who (người + chủ ngữ (+V)/tân ngữ (S+V))
- Whom (người + tân ngữ (S+V))
- Which (vật + CN/TN)
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- Whose (+DT) (sở hữu cách + TTSH)
- That
+ thay thế cho who, whom, which trong MĐXĐ (MĐ k có dấu phẩy)
+ Câu bình phẩm: S +(be) + the SS nhất + N (that) S + Vhtht: đây là….nhất mà ai đã từng…
* Can you find a place ____ is suitable for all of us?
A. which B. where C. in which D. when
* At the end of the 19th century, Binet developed a test for measuring intelligence ____ served as the basic
modern IQ tests
A. has B. it has C. and D. which has
* Did you apologize to Mary, ____?
A. who you split some coffee on her dress B. you split some coffee on her dress
C. whose dress you split some coffee on D. whose dress you split some coffee
* Designers are experimenting with a new material ____flexibility and lightness
A. is combining B. has combined C. that combines D. combination of
* ___in the street yesterday was very friendly
A. The mounted police, who I saw B. Who is the mounted police I saw
C. The mounted police I saw whom D. The mounted police whom I saw
* Summer is the time of the year _________ the weather is the hottest.
A. when B. which C. that D. B & C
Người + vật  that
* The girls and flowers ___ he painted were vivid
A. who B. that C. whose D. which
* Trạng từ quan hệ
Why (= for which)/ Where (=in-on-at…which)/ When (=in-on-at…which) S + V
* There are geographic, economic, and cultural reasons why____around the world
A. diets differ B. do diets differ C. are diets different D. to differ a diet
* There are several reasons ____ Adam is not chosen for the National Rugby League
A. from then B. why C. for what D. explaining
* Andover? Never heard of that town before. – Well, actually it is the town ___ I spent my teen years
A. when B. who C. where D. which
MĐQH xác định: làm rõ cho 1 DT k xác định (the man, the boy)
MĐQH k xác định (thêm dấu phẩy): đưa thêm thông tin cho 1 DT đã xác định:
+ DT riêng: Peter, Mary
+ this-that-these-those + DT: this cake
+ my-his-her…+ DT: my picture
* Colin told me about his job, ____
A. that he’s enjoying B. he’s enjoying C. which he’s enjoying D. he’s enjoying it
Giới từ + whom (người)/ which (vật)
* Kate, with____I studied in the secondary school, is now a famous surgeon
A. that B. who C. whose D. whom
* The plumber couldn’t remember where he’d left the box ____ he kept his tools
A. for whom B. in what C. in which D. of which
* The laws limit the speed ____ motorists are permitted to drive
A. at which B. which C. that D. where
* That is the librarian ____ I got the information
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A. whom B. from who C. from him D. from whom
* Is there a problem with the letter? – The person ___ this letter is addressed no longer lives here
A. who B. for whom C. to whom D. whom
* Anyone ___ about the environment cannot ignore the facts____ the speaker was referring
A. who’s concerned – to which B. who’s concerning – which
C. whose concern – to which D. whose concerned – to that
Bỏ đại từ quan hệ who/whom/which khi:
+ MĐ xác định
+ thay thế tân ngữ (S+V)
* Dr. Watson is a person _____
A. in who I don’t have much confidence B. in that I don’t have much confidence
C. I don’t have much confidence in him D. I don’t have much confidence in
* Daisy’s marriage has been arranged by her family. She’s marrying a man ___
A. she hardly knows him B. who she hardly know
C. she hardly knows D. that she hardly knows him
- Which (điều này): thay thế cho 1 mệnh đề (có dấu phẩy đằng trước “which”)
* All her (A) children have graduated from (B) university, that (C) is the reason for her (D) to be proud
* In recent years, educated (A) women have been marrying later, that (B) means that they have fewer
years in which (C) to produce (D) offspring
* The earth (A) was flat, was believed (B) by most people (C) in the 15th (D) century
- Rút gọn MĐ quan hệ (thay thế cho S)
+ Chủ động: bỏ ĐTQH, bỏ “be” (nếu có), V chính  Ving
bỏ ĐTQH, bỏ “be”, giữ nguyên bổ ngữ (danh từ, tính từ)
* We live in (A) HCM city, is (B) a (C) big cultural and industrial (D) city
* Young people ____ to succeed in life should work hard
A. who wanting B. want C. wanting D. wanted
* Geometry is the branch of mathematics concerned with ___ the properties of lines, curves, shapes and
surfaces
A. that concerned with B. it is concerned with C. concerned with D. its concerns are
Be concerned with: có liên quan đến
* During the course of its growth, a frog undergoes a true metamorphosis ___ with fishlike larval stage
A. begin B. began C. beginning D. its begun
* The onion is characterized by an edible bulb composed of leaves rich in sugar and a pungent oil, ___the
vegetable’s strong taste
A. which the source of B. that the source is C. the source of D. of the source is
+ Bị động: bỏ ĐTQH, bỏ “be”, giữ nguyên P2
* Air is a combination of nitrogen and oxygen ____ in place by gravity
A. are holding B. being held C. held D. holding
* Halley’s comet, viewing (A) through (B) a telescope, was quite (C) impressive (D)
* In an essay (A) writing (B) in 1779, Juduth Sergeant of Lincoln promoted the cause (C) of (D) women’s
education
* He was (A) so careless (B) that he left (C) the work half doing (D) and went to the cinema
* He was the only visitor ____into the sick room
A. admission B. admittedly C. admitted D. admitting
+ the first/second/next/last/only/ So sánh nhất (+N) + to V  BĐ: to be P2
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* Nguyen Thi Anh Vien is the first athlete___ Vietnam glory award.
A. winning B. won C. to win D. who wins
* Leslie was the only student___this problem.
A. who could handle B. to handling C. handle D. handling
* By considerable measurement, blue whale is the largest known animal___on the Earth.
A. exist B. existing C. existed D. to exist
* The Queen Elizabeth is the largest ship_______on the Clyde.
A. build B. being build C. to be built D. be built
*There are ten letters_______today.
A. write B. be written C. to be written D. to write
* Is English the most popular language ____ in the world?
A. to have spoken B. to be spoken C. speaking D. to have been spoken
- Cụm từ số lượng + of + which (vật)/ whom (người)
* I have three brothers, _____________ are businessmen.
A. that all of them B. who they all C. all of whom D. who all of them
* Martin tried on three jackets, ___________ fitted him.
A. none B. none of which C none of them D. not
* The university is proud of their students, _______ earn national recognition.
A. many of who B. many of whom C. that D. whom
* The boy band made a profit of 50,000 from their hit song, ____went to charity organizations
A. much B. half of which C. that D. whose many
* There were two small rooms in the beach house, ____served as a kitchen
A. the smaller of which B. the smallest of which C. the smaller of them D. smallest of that
* One of the features (A) of London is the number (B) of big stores, most of them (C) are to be found (D)
in or near the West End
- Cleft sentence (Câu chẻ): It (be) + … + that/ who/ whom … : chính…
+ “be” luôn số ít
+ k dùng when/where/which
+ Nhấn mạnh: S, O, cụm từ thời gian/địa điểm
* It was in this house _____
A. where I was born B. in which I was born C. that I was born D. I was born in
* ______________ I bought the golden fish.
A. It was from this shop that B. I was from this shop where
C. It was this shop which D. It was this shop that
* It was Tom _______ to help us.
A. comes B. that comes C. to come D. who came
* ____________ the police had rescued from the fire.
A. The baby B. The baby that C. It was the baby whom D. It is the baby whom
* _______________ my parents gave me the fish tank.
A. It was on my birthday when B. It was my birthday on that
C. It was my birthday that D. It was on my birthday that
* __________ I first met my girlfriend.
A. It was in London that B. It was in London where
C. It was London that D. It was London which
* ____________ on the phone.
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A. It is his mother whom is B. It was his mother whom is
C. It was his mother who is D. It is his mother who is
* ____________ a high level of blood cholesterol.
A. It is eggs that contain B. Those are eggs it contains
C. It is eggs that contains D. It is eggs contain

8. MỆNH ĐỀ ĐIỀU KIỆN


L0: If S + V (HTD), S + V (HTD)  chân lý, quy luật, thói quen
Điều kiện loại 1 (có thật ở HT/TL)
If S + Vhtd/ httd/ htht/ should V, S + will/ can/ should/may/ought to V or: câu mệnh lệnh
 Đảo ngữ: Should + S (not) + Vnt, …
* ______ more help, I can call my neighbor.
A. Should I need B. I have needed C. I should need D. Needed
* ._________ you visit him, give him my best wishes.
A. Could B. Would C. Should D. Might
* Will you be angry if I _____ your pocket dictionary?
A. stole B. have stolen C. were to steal D. steal
* If you press that button what _____?
A. would happen B. would have happened C. will happen D. happen
* If you _____ up all the orange juice that was in that carton, you ought to go out and get some more.
A. drank B. drinking C. drunk D. drink
* .Rachel will be pleased _________ she passes her driving test.
A. should B. will C. if D. unless
Điều kiện loại 2 + đảo ngữ (không có thật ở HT)
If S + Vqkd/ qktd/ be-were, S + would/ could/ might + Vnt
 ĐN: Were S + bổ ngữ/to V/ to be P2 (bị động), …
* Were she ten years younger, she ______ the beauty contest.
A. will enter B. had entered C. would enter D. would have entered
* _____ you to be offered that job, would you have to move to another city?
(If you were offered that job….)
A. Provided that B. Should C. Were D. Had
* If I _____, I would express my feelings.
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A. were asked B. would ask C. had been asked D. asked
* John would be taking a great risk if he _____ his money in that business.
A. would invest B. invested C. had invested D. invests
Điều kiện loại 3 + đảo ngữ (Không có thật ở QK)
If S + V (QKHT/QKHTTD), S + would/ could/ might have P2
 ĐN: Had + S+ (not) P2, …
* It would have been a much more serious accident_______fast at the time.
A. had she been driving B. was she driving C. she had driven D. she drove
* You made a mistake by telling her a lie. It _____ better if you _____ to her.
A. would have been/ hadn't lied B. would be/ didn't lie
C. will be/ don't lie D. would be/ hadn't lied
* The lecturer didn’t know what he was talking about, but if Dr Mason __ I would have listened carefully.
A. lectured B. was lecturing C. would lecture D. had been lecturing
* I _____ you sooner had someone told me you were in hospital.
A. visited B. visit C. would have visited D. had visited
Điều kiện loại 3+2: If S + had P2 (trái QK) , S + would V (trái HT)
* Henry_______ a rich man today if he had been more careful in the past.
A. will have been B. will be C. would have been D. would be
* I would have visited you before if there _____ quite a lot of people in your house.
A. hadn't B. hadn't been C. wouldn't be D. wasn't
* If she……………….to me, she……………………..in trouble right now.
A. had listened/would be B. had listened/would have be
C. had listened/would not be D. A & B
Điều kiện 2 + 3: If S + Vqkđ/ be-were (trái HT), S + would have P2 (trái QK)
* If he ____as honest as you believe, he wouldn’t have done that
A. would be B. were C. have been D. would have been
Or/ or else/ Otherwise, : nếu không thì
* You’d better stop spending money, _______ you will end up in debt
A. unless B. otherwise C. if D. in case
* I didn’t get home until well after midnight last night. Otherwise, I______your call.
A. returned B. had returned C. would return D. would have returned
* Hurry up or the train____before you can catch it
A. will leave B. leaves C. will have left D. has left
As/ So long as = Provided/ Providing that…: miễn là
* You will find their house _______ you take a good street map with you.
A. as long as B. even if C. unless D. otherwise
* What would you buy provided ____the money?
A. had you B. have you C. you had D. you would have
Unless = If…not: nếu…không
* We’ll have lunch outside in the garden, _____ it’s too cold.
A. if B. unless C. in case ` D. should
Even if: kể cả
+ What time do you expect Ted to be home? I must talk to him. I usually go to bed around ten, but tell him
to call me tonight ________ it’s past midnight.
A. however B. in case C. even if D. as long as
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Suppose/ Supposing that = If: giả sử
* ____you were lost, how could you find your way home?
A. Supposing that B. On condition that C. If only D. Providing that
* John’s father agreed to buy him a new bike ____ he took lessons
A. in case B. supposing that C. as long as D. unless
* Suppose flights ____on that day, which other day could we go?
A. are fully booked B. will be fully booked C. would be fully booked D. have been fully booked
Only if: chỉ khi (mệnh đề chính là mệnh đề đảo ngữ khi only if đứng ở đầu câu)
* Only if you promise to study hard ________ to tutor you.
A. will I agree B. agree I C. I agree D. I will agree
But for/ Without + N, Main cl L2 hoặc L3: nếu không có…
If it weren’t for + N, S + would/ could V: nếu không có cái gì
 Đảo ngữ: Were it not for +N, ….
If it hadn’t been for + N, S + would/could have P2: nếu không có…
 Had it not been for + N, …
* But for his help, she______
A. wouldn’t have failed B. would have failed C. has failed D. has not failed
* But for his help, I_____
A. should not have succeeded B. had not succeeded C. did not succeed D. would succeed
* _____the storm, the ship could have reached its destination on time
A. In case of B. In spite of C. Because of D. But for
* ____heat from the sun, there would be no life on earth
A. Except B. Without C. If there is no D. Despite
* Without your help, we ____in such a short time
A. will not do it B. did not do it
C. cannot have done it D. wouldn’t have done it
* If it hadn’t been for the goalkeeper, our team would have lost
A. Our team didn’t lose the game thanks to the goalkeeper
B. Our team lost the match because of the goalkeeper
C. Without the goalkeeper, our team could have won
D. If the goalkeeper didn’t play well, our team would have lost
9. THỂ GIẢ ĐỊNH
- It + (be) necessary, important, essential, vital, urgent, advisable, obligatory, imperative, crucial,
desirable that S + (should) Vnt/ PĐ: (should) not + Vnt/ BĐ: (should) be + P2 (tầm quan trọng, cần
thiết làm gì)
* It is important that he ______ with Dr. Baker immediately.
A. will speak B. speaks C. speak D. spoke
* What is your opinion about Bob’s condition? - I recommend ___ as much as possible.
A. him rest B. that he rests C. that he rest D. him to rest
* It’s essential that every student __________ the exam before attending the course.
A. pass B. passes C. would pass D. passed
* It is imperative that you_____ careful on construction site.
A. to be B. were C. are D. be
* It is advisable that she_____ care of he mother.
A. to take B. takes C. take D. took
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* It is crucial that you ______ there before Tom arrives.
A. are B. be C. was D. were
- S1 + V (advise/suggest/recommend/demand/ask/request/insist/urge/propose (that) S2+ (should)
Vnt/ (should) not V/ (should) be P2
 Nouns: advice, suggestion, recommendation, demand, request, proposal…
 muốn ai làm gì
* We insist that a meeting ____ as soon as possible.

A. be held B. is held C. were held D. will be held


* It has been proposed that we _______the topic.
A. to change B. changed C. changing D. change
.* Donna requested that Frank _____to the party.
A. came B. coming C. to come D. should come
* “What instructions did your boss give you?” - “He requires that Alice____ the meeting.”
A. would attend B. attends C. attended D. attend
* The king ordered that Gulliver_____ set free
A. be B. is C. will be D. would be
* Everyone urged that Bill_____ his education.
A. continue B. continuing C. to continue D. continued
* It is recommended that he ______ a gallon of water with him.
A. take B. took C. taking D. takes
* The company asked that employees______ personal calls during business hours.
A. don’t accept B. didn’t accept C. not accept D. haven’t accepted
- S1 + would rather/ would sooner (that) S2 + Vqkd (HT)/ Vqkht (QK): muốn ai làm gì
* She would rather I ________harder now.
A. study B. studying C. am studying D. studied
* Did your brother go to France ? - No, our parents suggested that we______ there at night.
A. won’t go B. don’ t go C. not go D. not to go
* I’d ______ you didn’t leave just at the moment.
A. rather B. like C. better D. love
* I’d rather you___absent from the meeting yesterday. Things might have been different
A. not be B. weren’t C. hadn’t been D. haven’t been
- It’s (high/ about) time S + Vqkd: đã đến lúc ai phải làm gì
* It is time the government _______ measures to reduce the current high unemployment rate.
A. takes B. take C. took D. must take
* It’s about time you____whether to enter university or get a job
A. decided B. decide C. have to decide D. are deciding
* I strongly believe that it is time the government ___ more effective actions to reduce the current
unemployment rate
A. take B. will take C. took D. has taken
- As if/ As though: như thể
* Có thật
+ S + Vhtd as if/ as though S + HTĐ/TLĐ/TLDĐ/HTHT
It doesn't look as if the economy will improve anytime soon.
My sister is acting so strange. When I talk to her, it's as if she's not even listening to me
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Wow! Look at those dark clouds. It looks as if it's going to rain.
It's getting colder outside. It feels as if fall has arrived.
 * Không có thật
+ S + Vhtd as if/ as though S + Vqkd/ be-were (không có thật ở HT)
She walks as if she were a supermodel.
+ S + Vqkd as if/as though S + Vqkht (không có thật ở QK)
She felt as if all her worries had gone
* Tom has never been to Madrid, but he talks as if he ______ there himself.
A. is B. was C. were D. had been
* She spends money as if she always______ plenty of it.
A. has B. have C. has had D. had
* Jack spent his money as if he_____a lottery.
A. won B. had won C. has won D. wins
* Look at Tommy! He looks as if he____second thoughts
A. would have had B. will have C. should have D. is having
* You talk as though it____ a small thing to leave your country forever
A. is B. were C. will be D. would be
- Wishes (câu ước)
+ HT: I wish/ If only S + Vqkd (“be”-“were”)/ could V (khả năng ở HT)
+ QK: I wish/ If only S + Vqkht
+ TL: S1 wish/ If only S2 + would V (S1 # S2): muốn ai làm gì
* I wish Janet ___________ to the meeting this afternoon
A. could come B. can come C. came D. will come
* I don't understand this point of grammar. I wish I ______ it better.
A. understood B. would understand C. had understood D. understands
* It never stops raining here. I wish it ______ raining.
A. stopped B. would stop C. had stopped D. will stop
* I cannot sleep. The dog next door is making too much noise. I wish it ______ quiet.
A. kept B. would keep C. had kept D. will keep
* This train is very slow. The earlier train was much faster. I wish I ____ the earlier train.
A. caught B. would catch C. had caught D. catches
* I hate having red hair. I wish I ______ blonde hair.
A. had B. would have C. had had D. am having
* This exercise is very boring. I wish the teacher ______ us some more interesting things to do.
A. gave B. would give C. had given D. will give
* I wish I__________ a doctor in the future.
A. am B. were C. had been D. would be
* They will drink wine but I wish they______
A. didn't B. don't C. won't D. wouldn't
* If only he _______ us the truth in the first place, things wouldn’t have gone so wrong.
A. had told B. has told C. would have told D. should have told
* I regret giving Dennis my phone number
A. I should have given Dennis my phone number B. If only I had given Dennis my phone number
C. If only I had not given Dennis my phone number D. I wish I could give Dennis my phone number
* It is such a pity that your sister can’t come as well
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A. If only your sister could come as well B. I wish your sister can come as well
C. But for your sister can come as well D. Your sister not coming as well is such a pity

10. THÌ ĐỘNG TỪ


HTĐ: hành động mang tính chất ổn định, HTTD: hđ mang tính chất tạm thời
Linda rarely (go)_________to work by bike, but today she (ride)___________a bike
HTĐ: lịch trình, thời gian biểu, giờ tàu xe
HTTD: hành động xảy ra có cơ sở, dấu hiệu ở HT
* Any news from Vicky? – Yes, she ____ tomorrow on the 9:15 train
A. arrives B. will have arrived C. arriving D. will have been arriving
* Could I have a word with you, please? – Sorry, I’m in a big hurry. My train ___in 15 minutes
A. is leaving B. left C. has left D. will leave
By + mốc thời gian trong QK/ By the time S + Vqkd, S + had P2 (QKHT)/ had been Ving
(QKHTTD)
By + mốc thời gian trong TL/ By the time S + Vhtd, S + will have P2 (TLHT)/ will have been Ving
(TLHTTD)
* By the end of last March, I _____ English for five years.
A. was studying B. would be studying C. has been studying D. had been studying
* By the end of next month, we _______ our English course.
A. have completed B. will be completed C. will have completed D. completed
* The chairs _______ from the ballroom before the dance begins.
A. will have been removed B. will have removed C. will remove D. were removed
HTHTTD: hành động liên tục và để lại kết quả ở HT
QKHTTD: hành động liên tục và để lại kết quả trong quá khứ
* You look tired. ____________ hard all day?
A. Were you working B. Have you been working C. Do you work D. Are you working
* Peter left half an hour ago. He _____ for you for a long time then
A. was waiting B. has been waiting C. will be waiting D. had been waiting
Hành động đang xảy ra (QKTD) thì hành động khác xen vào (QKD)
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Hành động đồng thời xảy ra trong quá khứ (QKTD)
* The phone _____suddenly while Joanna was doing the housework
A. rang B. was ringing C. had rung D. is ringing
* She was thoughtfully looking at him while he a newspaper.
A. read B. was reading C. has read D. has been reading
HTTD: sự thay đổi, sự phát triển
* The living standard . Every month things more expensive.
A. is changing/ are getting B. are changing/ are getting
C. change/ are getting C. change/ get
QKTD: hành động làm nền cho hành động chính
* Last night, I went home late. It _______heavily
A. rained B. had been raining C. was raining D. has rained
HTHT: kinh nghiệm, trải nghiệm (have/has P2)
* This is the third time James ___the volunteer program to the village
A. joins B. joined C. has joined D. has been joining
QKĐ: Chuỗi sự kiện quá khứ
* My husband and I went to Montreal last May and greedily ___ many lobsters because they were very
cheap
A. eat B. ate C. have eaten D. had eaten
* The man got out of the car, ________ round to the back and opened the book.
A. walking B. walked C. walks D. walk
TLTD: = HTTD diễn tả 1 kế hoạch khá chắc chắn xảy ra trong tương lai (will be Ving)
* I ____ with my aunt when I go to Hanoi next summer
A. stay B. staying C. will be staying D. will have been staying
HTTD: hành động đang xảy ra tại thời điểm nói
QKTD: hành động đang xảy ra tại 1 thời điểm cụ thể trong QK
TLTD: hành động đang xảy ra tại 1 thời điểm cụ thể trong tương lai
* I_____until 8 o’clock, so call me after that
A. am sleeping B. sleep C. will be sleeping D. have slept
* She some cakes yesterday at 2 p.m.
A. make B. has been making C. has made D. was making
* Be quite, please. We at the translation and you a lot of noise.
A. are working/ are making B. work/ are making
C. are working/ make D. work/ make
* He so suspicious to me at the moment. I wonder why.
A. be B. will be C. was D. is being
* They ______ table tennis when their father comes back home.
A. will play B. will be playing C. play D. would play
HTTD: phàn nàn về 1 thói quen xấu ở HT (always)
HTHTTD: sự khó chịu, tức giận
* Tom _______things around the house, which is annoying
A. always leaves B. has always left C. is leaving D. is always leaving
* My neighbor really gets on my nerves. She ____ the washing machine on late at night
A. has always put B. had always put C. has always been putting D. is always putting
HTHT/ QKHT: nhấn mạnh số lượng, kết quả
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HTHTTD/ QKHTTD: nhấn mạnh sự kéo dài, tính liên tục của hđ
* How many of those chocolates ____ today?
A. did you eat B. do you eat C. had you eaten D. have you eaten
* Susan is still looking for a decent flat. – How long ____ for?
A. was she looking B. is she looking C. had she looked D. has she been looking
* By the age of 25, he ______ two famous novels.
A. wrote B. writes C. has written D. had written
* By the end of last year, George _______ English for two years.
A. had been learning B. will have learnt C. has learned D. would learn
Have been to: kinh nghiệm, trải nghiệm/ đi và về rồi
Have gone to: đi và chưa về
* Where’s Tony? – He ___ to the travel agent’s and he hasn’t come back
A. has been B. has been going C. has gone D. had gone
* Have you ever _____ to New York? – Twice
A. gone B. been C. went D. visited
Was/ were going to V: dự định trong quá khứ nhưng không thực hiện đc
Am/is/are going to V: dự định trong tương lai
* A: Did you take out the trash? - B: I_______, but then the phone rang.
A. did B. didn’t C. was going to D. am going to
* I have bought two tickets. My wife and I ______a movie tonight.
A. were going to see B. are going to see C. will see D. am going to see
Used to V(hđ, trạng thái) – Would V (hđ): trước đây từng = QKĐ
* On summer mornings, we _____while everyone else was asleep
A. would get up B. was getting up C. use to get up D. gets up
* I _______hours fishing in a small river near my house
A. spent B. used to spend C. had spent D. both A & B
11. INFINITIVE/ GERUND
Gerund
CĐ: (TTSH/ SHC) + Ving (HT/TL)/ having P2 (hđ xảy ra trc ĐT chính)  BĐ: (TTSH / SHC) +
being P2/ having been P2
(TTSH/SHC: là chủ ngữ của Ving)
.* _____ director must have surprised all the staff.
A. You nominated B. Your being nominated C. You have been nominated D. Your nominating
* I'm not opposed to ______ with us, as long as it's only for a few days
A. them to stay B. them staying C. their stay D. their staying
* He has always insisted on his ____ Dr. Turner instead of Mr.Turner
A. been calling B. called C. having called D. being called
Verbs + Ving
* This is such an important question that we can’t _________________thinking it over.
A. point B. use C. help D. stand
* I can’t help________for her acceptance.
A. to wait B. waiting C. wait D. waited
* She should avoid_______other people’s feeling.
A. hurting B. to hurt C. hurt D. hurts
* She detests_______all day with strangers.
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A. chatting B. to chat C. to chatting D. chat
Verbs + prep + Ving
* Susan insisted on________Mary to the beach.
A. drive B. driving C. to drive D. to driving
Adj + prep + Ving
Used to V: đã từng/ thường làm gì trong quá khứ (bây giờ không làm nữa)
Be/ Get used to V-ing: quen với việc gì (ở hiện tại)
* My grandfather is used to_____up early in the morning.
A. getting B. to get C. get D. got
* I am accustomed to______on my own.
A. living B. to live C. live D. lives
* I warned Jim_______playing with the snakes.
A. for B. in C. of D. against
Stand/ Lie/ Sit + place + Ving
* The painting was beautiful. I stood there______it for a long time.
A. To admiring B. admiring C. admire D. having admired
Verb + To V/ Ving với sự khác biệt về nghĩa
Stop V-ing: dừng hẳn
Stop to V: dừng lại để làm việc gì
Go on + To V: tiếp tục làm 1 việc khác
Go on + Ving: tiếp tục 1 việc đang làm
Remember/ forget/ regret to V: nhớ/ quên/ tiếc sẽ phải làm gì (To V chưa xảy ra)
Remember/ forget/ regret V-ing – having P2: nhớ/ quên/ tiếc đã làm gì ở quá khứ (Ving đã xảy ra rồi)
Try to V: cố gắng làm gì
Try V-ing: thử làm gì
Prefer V-ing to V-ing: thích làm gì hơn làm gì
Prefer + to V (+ rather than (V)): thà làm gì (hơn làm gì)
Mean to V: Có ý định làm gì
Mean V-ing: Có nghĩa là gì
Need to V: cần làm gì (CĐ)
Need V-ing: cần được làm gì (= need to be P2) (BĐ)
* The house plants need_________ before noon.
A. watering B. to water C. be watered D. being watered
* Students stopped____noise when the teacher came in.
A. make B. to make C. making D. made
* When you see her, don’t forget________her my postcards.
A. give B. to give C. giving D. given
* I remember_______you somewhere last month.
A. met B. to meet C. meet D. meeting
* I don’t regret_____her what I thought even if it upset her.
A. to tell B. told C. tell D. telling
* I stopped______about her illness and went on________you about all her other problems.
A. to talk/ telling B.to talk/ to tell C. talking/ to tell D. talk/ tell
* Mrs. Green prefers________TV to_______to the cinema.
A. watching/ go B. to watch/ going C. watching/ going D. watches/ go
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* I deeply regret ___ to her so severely yesterday. She was badly hurt
A. having spoken B. to speak C. to be speaking D. being spoken
* Do you mind if we schedule the meeting for 11 o’clock? – Well, actually, I ____earlier
A. will prefer it B. would prefer it to be C. am preferring it to be D. should prefer it to be
Expressions
There’s no point (in) + Ving: vô ích làm gì
It’s no use/ good + Ving: vô ích làm gì
Have difficulty (in) + Ving: gặp khó khăn
(be) (not) worth + Ving: đáng/ không đáng làm gì
Have trouble + Ving: gặp rắc rối
Have a good/ bad time + Ving
Be busy + Ving: bận rộn làm gì
Spend/ waste + time + Ving/ on sth
* There’s no ______ fixing that toy. He’ll just break it again.
A. point B. worth C. harm D. good
* _________ trying to make him change his mind.
A. It’s no point B. It’s no hope C. It’s useless D. It's no use
* Is there anything worth______here?
A. buy B. to buy C. buys D. buying
* The people had to spend the night ____ on the cold floor
A. sleeping B. having slept C. to sleep D. slept
* Children shouldn’t be allowed to waste time ____ computer games
A. playing B. to play C. having played D. to have played
* The film is ____. It’s very interesting and the music is wonderful
A. worth to see B. worth seeing C. not worth seeing D. worthy
* Where’s Ann? She’s busy _______ the washing up
A. be doing B. doing C. having done D. to do
CĐ: Advise/ allow (permit)/ recommend/ encourage/ require + Object + to V: khuyên/ cho phép/ đề nghị
ai làm gì.
 BĐ: (be) allowed…to V
CĐ: Advise/ allow (permit)/ recommend/ encourage/ require + V-ing: khuyên/ cho phép/ đề nghị làm gì.
* They advised me_______a raincoat.
A. wear B. to wear C. wearing D. wore
* We won’t let you________what we are going to do with him.
A. know B. to know C. knowing D. known
* The guide encouraged the tourists_______ the Prado Museum Madrid
A. visit             B. to visit              C. visiting             D. to visiting
* My lawyer advised me not________________ (say) anything further about the accident
* The high way patrol advises ________________ (take) the old route through the city.
* Are we permitted _______________ (bring) guests to the ceremony?
* All diners are required ____________ (wear) shirts and shoes.
Infinitive with TO
Verbs + (O) + (not) To V
* Please forgive me, I don't _______ to upset you.
A. think B. mind C. mean D. suppose
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* Did you manage______these parcels alone?
A. to pack B. packing C. to be packing D. packed
* Do you agree______me some money?
A. lend B. to lend C. lending D. lent
* Tom refuses________his address.
A. give B. giving C. to give D. gave
* He reminded me________the letter.
A. post B. to post C. posting D. to posting
* The little boy begged the lady_____some soup.
A. give B. gives C. giving D. to give
* She_______ him when he called her.
a. pretended not hear                     b. pretended she heard not
c. pretended not to hear                  d. did not pretend hear
Nouns + To V;
To V (HT/TL) BĐ: To be P2;
To have P2 (QK)  BĐ: To have been P2
* We had to delay recording the title song of the album because of the producer’s last minute decision___
A. to have rewritten the lyrics B. about having rewritten the lyrics
C. of rewriting the lyrics D. to have the lyrics rewritten
* He felt rather embarrassed at his daughter’s willingness ___ in a topless costume
A. to photograph her B. for being photographed C. to be photographed D. on being photographed
Wh-words + to V
* The passengers asked her how______to the police station?
A. to get B. getting C. got D. get
* If I knew how ______ frankly to me about their personal problems, I wouldn’t need a psychologist
A. to get all those distrustful teenagers speak
B. best force all those distrustful teenagers to speak
C. to get all those distrustful teenagers to speak
D. to make all those distrustful teenagers to speak
Too Adj/ Adv (for O) + to V/ too + Adj + a/an + N số ít + to V: quá…để làm gì
* I am ______tired to think about that problem at the moment.
A. nearly B. simply C. much more D. far too
* John is too stupid_______ understand this.
A. to B. not to C. to not D. for
* The essay is too short. It can’t be given a high grade.
A. It is too short an essay to earn a high grade.
B. The essay needs to be shorter to receive a high grade.
C. Even if it were longer, the essay wouldn’t get a high grade.
D. The essay is so short that it can be given a high grade.
Adj/ Adv enough (for O) + To V: đủ…/ Enough + N + To V
* Why don’t we make a fire? - It’s not cold _____ to make a fire.
A. too B. enough C. such D. much
* The wind is_______ to blow the roof off.
A. strong enough B. too strong C. quiet strong D. very strong
(Take) (+ O) time + To V: mất (của ai) bao nhiêu thời gian làm gì
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* The cut on his leg took a very long time ____
A. to cure B. curing C. to heal D. for healing
- It (be) + Adj (for O) + to V: thật…(cho ai) để làm gì
* It has become necessary______water in the metropolitan area because of the severe drought.
A. rationing B. ration C. to ration D. to have rationed
* It was difficult______interested in what he was saying
A. pretending not being B. to pretend not being C. to pretend not to be D. pretend not to be
- S + (be) + Adj + To V: ai đó như thế nào khi làm gì
* I was delighted________my old friends again.
A. to see B. seeing C. seen D. to be seen
- It + (be) + Adj of sb + to V: ai đó thật…khi làm gì
* It is stupid of him_____out without coat in such weather
A. going B. go C. to go D. to have gone
- S + find + it + Adj (+ for sb) + To V: nhận thấy thật…để làm gì
* I find it hard ____ Melissa after that happened
A. trust B. to trust C. trusting D. trusted
Infinitive without To
- CĐ: see/ hear/ watch/ observe/ notice + O + V (chứng kiến toàn bộ hđ)/ Ving (chứng kiến 1 phần hđ)
 BĐ: (be) seen/ heard…+ To V/ Ving
* I saw him __________off.
A. to drive B. drive C. driven D. drove
* We heard him _________ downstairs.
A. ran B. to be run C. to run D. run
* You’d better_______what you think in front of the conference.
A. say B. to say C. saying D. said
* I always hear you ______ with your sister. What’s wrong between you?
A. argue                    B. to argue               C. argued                  D. argues
* He was never heard________“thank you” in his life.
A. say B. to say C. saying D. said
* He noticed two thieves_______ out of a shop.
A. to come B. are coming C. in coming D. come
- CĐ: make + O + V  BĐ: (be) made + To V: khiến ai làm gì
* He made me __________it all over again.
A. done B. do C. to do D. doing
* All the passengers were made_______their seat belts during the turbulence.
A. buckle B. to buckle C. buckling D. for buckling
- CĐ: let + O + V  (be) allowed + To V: cho phép ai làm gì/ đc phép làm gì
Get sb To V = have sb V: nhờ ai làm gì
* I got my good friend_______her car for the weekend.
A. to let me to borrow B. to let me borrow C. let me borrow D. let me to borrow
* How can you let such a silly incident_______your friendship?
A. wreck B. to wreck C. wrecking D. that wrecks
* The teacher ____ us work hard for the exams
A. forces B. makes C. has had D. advises
- HT/ TL: would rather V (than V)/ QK: would rather have P2 (than P2): thà làm gì (hơn làm gì)
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* The skiers would rather_______through the mountains than go by bus.
A. to travel on train B. traveled by train C. travel by train D. traveling by train
* ‘How about going to the theater?’ ‘ OK, but I would rather                   a concert.’
A. attend                      B. to attend                  C. attending                 D. have attended
* I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
A. I’d like to go out for a meal. B. Going out for a meal is very interesting.
C. I’d rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
D. Staying at home is more boring than going out for a meal.
12. RÚT GỌN MỆNH ĐỀ PHỤ (NGUYÊN NHÂN, THỜI GIAN KHI 2 VẾ CÓ CHUNG CHỦ
NGỮ)
* Chủ động
- (After/ Before/ As soon as/ While…) (Not) Ving/ Having P2, S+V (2 vế chung S)
* Bị động
P2, S + V
Liên từ (not) + being P2/ having been P2, S +V
* _______ in the US in 1977, this festival is celebrated with feasts and songs in the home for seven days
and nights.
A. Africa introduced B. Africa introducing
C. Introducing from Africa D. Introduced from Africa
* _______ for twelve hours, I felt marvelous.
A. Having slept B. Have slept C. Having been slept D. have been slept
* _______ to the party, we could hardly refuse to go.
A. Having invited B. To have invited C. Having been invited D. To have been invited
* ______ by the boy’s behavior, she complained to the head teacher.
A. She annoyed B. Annoyed C. She was annoyed D. Annoying
* Since____ his MBA studies, Fred has secured a great job as a finance manager of a major corporation in
Canada.
A. he finishing B. finished C. finishing D. he finish
* ___, you have to pay higher insurance.
A. Buying a sports car B. Having bought a sports car
C. To buy a sports car D. Though buying a sports car
* ________ with the size of the whole earth, the highest mountains do not seem high at all.
A. When compared B. Compare them C. If you compare D. A comparison
* When____nests during spring nesting season, Canadian geese are fiercely territorial
A. building B. are building C. built D. are built
* ____in 1939, the Borne Bridge is one of the many grand projects of the Depression era
A. Completing B. Completed C. Complete D. Completes
* What made you suspicious? – When we arrived at the cabin, we saw signs of someone, ____there before
us
A. was being B. had been C. was D. having been
* What was your reaction to the announcement? – Not ____in prior discussion, I was completely taken
aback
A. having been involved B. to be involved C. involving D. I was involved
* ____artifacts from the early Chinese Dynasties, numerous archeologists have explored the southern Silk
Road
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A. They were searching for B. It was a search for C. Searched for D. Searching for

- When S + V, S + V  On/ Upon + (TTSH) N/ Ving, S + V (2 vế chung chủ ngữ, 2 hđ liên tiếp)
* On being told about her sack ____________________.
A. her boss felt sorry for Mary B. Mary was shocked
C. Mary's face turned pale D. Mary’s reaction was normal
* ___hearing that olive leaves are good for the treatment of cancer, many people didn’t
hesitate____almost fifty euros for a kilo of these magic leaves
A. For/ paying B. Upon/ to pay C. When/ to be paid D. While/ to have paid
13. ĐỘNG TỪ KHUYẾT THIẾU
Can: khả năng của 1 người ở HT/ Could: khả năng của 1 người trong quá khứ (biết/ không biết làm
gì chung chung)
BUT: CAN/ MAY + V: sự cho phép
Was/ were able to V: xoay xở làm gì trong hoàn cảnh khó khăn (managed + To V)
* Though he was ill and weak, he______get out of the burning building.
A. was able to B. might C. could D. should
* You_____leave work at 3:30 today.
A. might B. can C. could D. will
* Susan ________ hear the speaker because the crowd was cheering so loudly.
A. might not B. couldn’t C. can’t D. mustn’t
* When my father was young, he _____ work in the garden for long hours.
A. can B. could C. will D. should
* My mother permitted me to go out at night. She said, "You_____ go out tonight".
A. may B. have to C. must D. ought to
Sự dự đoán về 1 sự việc có cơ sở (>90% chắc chắn)  chắc là…
must + V: dự đoán về 1 sự việc có cơ sở ở HT
must be + Ving: dự đoán về 1 việc đang xảy ra ở HT
must have P2: dự đoán về 1 sự việc có cơ sở trong QK
must have been Ving: dự đoán về 1 sự việc kéo dài liên tục trong QK và để lại kết quả ở HT
PĐ: can’t/ couldn’t + V/ be Ving/ have P2 (không thể có chuyện…) NOT: mustn’t: cấm đoán (không
được)
* Alan and Sue _______an argument. They are not speaking to each other.
A. must have B. must have had C. might have D. might had
* They live on a busy street. ______ a lot of noise and pollution from traffic.
A. It must be B. It must have C. There must have D. There must be
* You____touch electrical wires with wet hands
A. needn’t B. mustn’t C. don’t have to D. aren’t allowed to
* You look tired. You _____out too late last night
A. had to be B. should have been C. had been D. must have been
* Carol couldn’t break (A) her leg (B) yesterday, she is (C) always very careful (D)
* I’m sure it wasn’t Mr.Pike you saw because he is in London
A. It mustn’t have been Mr. Pike you saw because he is in London
B. It can’t have been Mr. Pike you saw because he is in London
C. It mightn’t be Mr. Pike you saw because he is in London
D. It couldn’t be Mr. Pike you saw because he is in London
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* Whose car is this? – It_____be Anton's. I think I saw him driving a red car like this one.
A. could B. might C. must D. would
* I don't believe it. It_______be true.
A. can't B. mustn't C. shouldn't D. wouldn't
* I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday. It _____ have been Mary because she was out all day.
A. can’t B. must C. could D. needn’t
* The line is busy; someone______ the telephone now.
A. must be using B. must have used C. must used D. must have been using
+ Sự dự đoán chắc chắn <50%: HT: may/ might/ could + V/ HTTP: may/might/could + be Ving/
QK: may/ might/ could have P2/ Hoàn thành TD: may/ might/could have been Ving
BUT: could have P2: lẽ ra có thể làm gì trong quá khứ nhưng không làm (tiếc nuối)
couldn’t have P2: không thể làm gì mặc dù rất muốn làm điều đó
would have P2: bạn muốn làm gì nhưng không làm (1 phần của câu ĐK loại 3)
- may/might be able to V: có thể làm gì
A: Nobody volunteered to help us with the fair
B: I would have helped you. I didn't know you needed help.
(= If I had known that you needed help, I would have helped you.)
* She relies on Tom far too much. She doesn’t take into account the possibility that he___her, in spite of
his willingness to do so
A. may not want to help B. may not have helped C. can’t have helped D. might not be able to help
* What Jim says ____ true but I very much doubt it
A. should be B. will be C. must be D. may be
* Whose book is this? – I am not sure. It_______be Anna's.
A. must B. should C. would D. might
* A man never has too many ties. It's ______
A. unable B. impossible C. improbable D. incapable
* It____last night, but I am not sure.
A. must have rained B. may have rained C. may rain D. must rain
* I_________up late to watch the football game, but I decided to go to bed early.
A. could have stayed B. may have stayed C. can have stayed D. might have stayed
* He_______the exam, even if he had studied harder. It's a really, really difficult exam.
A. could have passed B. couldn’t have passed C. must have passed D. should have passed
+ Không cần thiết
- HT/TL: don’t have/ need to V = needn’t + V
* You __________ give me a lift. I can easily catch a bus.
A. don’t have B. needn’t C. don’t need D. mustn’t
* You _______file these documents now. It’s not urgent
A. can’t B. don’t have to C. mustn’t D. may not
* They have plenty of time, so they need not_____
A. be hurry B. to hurry C. hurry D. to be hurry
* Must you come when your neighbor calls? - No, I_____
A. must not B. mustn't C. don't have to D. must not come
- QK: didn’t have to V
didn’t need to V: không cần thiết và không làm
needn’t have P2: không cần thiết nhưng đã làm rồi
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* I ________ my best suit at the party last night - everyone else was very casually dressed.
A. needn't wear B. mustn't wear C. needn't have worn D. mustn't have worn
* Nancy bought some food for the party – She___, we have plenty
A. needn’t have bought B. doesn’t have to C. didn’t need to D. needn’t
* Final year students ____ attend lectures. It is optional
A. mustn’t B. don’t have to C. shouldn’t D. ought to
Lời khuyên, ý kiến: should/ ought to/ had (‘d) better + V
* He _____anything because he’s driving
A. didn’t have to drink B. mightn’t drink C. shouldn’t drink D. can’t drink
* Although nobody can prevent you from spending your own money, you ___save for a rainy day
A. would better B. better C. had better D. would rather
Chỉ trích, phê bình: should/ ought to have P2: lẽ ra phải làm gì trong QK nhưng không làm
Shouldm’t/ oughtn’t to have P2: lẽ ra không được làm gì trong quá khứ thì lại
làm
* You _____your temper like that, Sue. It was inexcusable
A. shouldn’t have lost B. shouldn’t lost C. can’t have lost D. mightn’t have lost
* It’s your own fault. You ____them to go out on their own; they are still new here
A. mustn’t have allowed B. can’t allow C. shouldn’t allow D. shouldn’t have allowed
* Carl _____have been here by now. Maybe he got stuck in traffic
A. might B. must C. should D. can’t
Sự bắt buộc chủ quan: must; sự bắt buộc khách quan, luật lệ: have to  QK: had to V
* You ___17 to get a driving license in the UK
A. needn’t be B. should be C. have to be D. ought to be
* She_____home yesterday because her little son was sick.
A. could have stayed B. must have stayed C. had to stay D. should have stayed
* He will have to stay in hospital. That's what he_____
A. has done B. must do C. must be doing D. must have done
Giao tiếp:
Shall I/ Shall we + V?
Would/ Do you mind + Ving? = Could you + V?: bạn có thể…
Do you mind if I + Vhtđ?/ Would you mind if I + Vqkđ?: bạn có phiền không nếu tôi…
Will you/ Would you/ Can you/ Could you + V?
Would you like (me) to V?
* ___I post that letter for you on the way to the office?
A. Would B. Will C. Do D. Shall
* You’re going to set up the equipment in a minute. ___give you a hand?
A. Shall I B. Will I C. Would I D. Do I
* ____you hand that book, please? – Sure, here it is
A. Would B. Should C. Must D. May
* Do you need this paintbrush? - Ah, yes. ___it to me, please
A. Do you pass B. Will you pass C. Are you passing D. Are you going to pass
* Is there enough (A) wine to go round (B) or will I (C) bring another (D) bottle?
* Could (A) you mind telling (B) me the way to (C) the nearest (D) restaurant?
* ______lending me your CD player for a couple of days?
A. Can you B. Would you mind C. Would you D. Could you
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13. REPORTED SPEECH
3 thay đổi: thì ĐT (lùi lại 1 thì), ngôi, từ thời gian
- Statements in reported speech:
S + said (to + O) + that S + V……
S + told + O + that S + V….
* Julia said that she ___________ there at noon.
A. is going to be B. was going to be C. will be D. can be
* He _______ that he was leaving way that afternoon.
A. told me B. told to me C. said me D. says to me
* She said to me that she __________ to me the Sunday before.
A. wrote B. has written C. was writing D. had written
* They said that they had been driving through the desert__________.
A. the previous day B. yesterday C. the last day D. Sunday previously
* The teacher said Columbus _________America in 1942.
A. discovered B. had discovered C. was discovering D. would discover
* The scientist said the earth ________ the sun.
A. goes round B. is going around C. went around D. was going around
* Laura said that when she_________ to school, she saw an accident.
A. was walking B. has walked C. had been walking D. has been walking
- To V/ Ving trong câu gián tiếp
* I _________ him to sell that old motorbike.
A. said to B. suggested C. advised D. recommended
* “You cheated in the exam,” the teacher said to his students.
a. The teacher insisted his students on cheating in the exam.
b. The teacher prevented his students from cheating in the exam.
c. The teacher advised his students to cheat in the exam.
d. The teacher accused his students of cheating in the exam.
* “Are you the new manager, Daisy? Congratulation!” said Billy.
a. Billy looked forward to being the new manager.
b. Billy dreamed of being the new manager.
c. Billy prevented Daisy from being the new manager.
d. Billy congratulated Daisy on being the new manager.
* “______,” the boy admitted.
a. I would like to spoil the food b. I will spoil the food
c. I’m sorry. I spoilt the food d. I must spoil the food
* “Don’t touch that flower!” the old lady said to the boy.
a. The old lady wanted the boy not touching that flower.
b. The old lady insisted the boy on touching that flower
c. The old lady warned the boy against touching that flower
d. The old lady congratulated the boy on not touching that flower.
* “Please give me some more money, Mum,” Daisy said.
a. Daisy protected her mother from giving her some more money.
b. Daisy insisted her mother on giving her some money.
c. Daisy dreamed of her mother giving her some more money
d. Daisy looked forward to giving her mother some more money.
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* Mary accused Peter of stealing her money
a. Mary said, “It is you that stole my money.”
b. Mary said, “Congratulation! Well done with your stealing my money.”
c. Mary said, “Could you please steal my money.”
d. Mary said, “Don’t steal my money.”
* “ _______” the secretary proposed
a. Excuse me! We will buy some more equipment, b. I think we should buy some more equipment,
c. Thank you very much for some more equipment d. You should not have bought some more equipment,
* “ ________” Henry complimented.
a. How about the new dress? b. What about the new dress?
c. Buy the new dress, will you? d. How pretty you are in the new dress!
- Yes/ no questions
S + asked + ( O ) + if / whether + S+V
- Wh-questions
S + asked + (O) + wh - word + S+V
* Nam wanted to know what time ________.
A. does the movie begin B. did the movie begin C. the movie begins D. the movie began
* I wondered_______ the right thing.
A. whether I was doing B. if I am doing C. was I doing D. am I doing
* He asked me who____________ the editor of that book.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
* The mother asked her son _______.
A. where he had been B. whether I had been C. where has he been D. where had he been
* Martin asked me _______.
A. how is my father B. how my father is C. how was my father D. how my father was
* The host asked Peter _______ tea or coffee.
A. whether he preferred B. that he preferred C. did he prefer D. if he prefers
- Câu điều kiện: L1  L2; L2 & 3 giữ nguyên thì ĐT
* He said, “If I had my pen, I could write the answers”.
A. He said to me that if he had had my pen, he could have written the answers.
B. He said that if he had had his pen, he could have written the answers.
C. He told me that if he had had my pen, I could have written the answers.
D. He told me that if he had had my pen, he could have written the answers.
14. CÂU BỊ ĐỘNG
* Quy tắc chuyển câu chủ động  bị động:
- Lấy tân ngữ của câu chủ động làm chủ ngữ của câu BĐ
- Bị động với thì ĐT: (be) + P2
- (by +agent). Không dùng by + agent với: someone/somebody/everyone…/Đại từ phản thân (I, you,
we, they, he, she it)/ People

Tenses Active Passive


Simple Present S+V+O S(O) + am/is/are + P2 (+ by + S)
Present S + am/is/are + V-ing + O S(O) + am/is/are + being + P2 + (by + S)
Continuous
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Present Perfect S + has/have + P2 + O S(O) + has/have + been + P2 + (by + S)
Simple Past S + Vqkd + O S(O) + was/were + P2 + (by + S)
Past Continuous S + was/were + V-ing + O S(O) + was/were + being + P2 (+ by + S)
Past Perfect S + had + PP.2 + O S(O) + had + been + P2 (+ by + S)
Simple Future S + will/shall + V + O S(O) + will + be + P2 (+ by + S)
Future Perfect S + will/shall + have + PP.2 + O S(O) + will + have + been + P2 (+ by + S)
Be + going to S + am/is/are + going to + V + O S (O) + am/is/are + going to + be + P2 (+ by
+ S)
Modal Verbs HT/TL: S + modal verb + V + O S(O) + modal verb + be + P2 (+ by + S)
QK: S + modals + have P2 + O S(O) + modals + have been + P2
* All bottles _________ before transportation.
A. frozen B. is frozen C. was frozen D. were frozen
* Have you _______ by a dog?
A. bite B. bit C. ever been bitten D. ever been bit
* They have built a new hospital near the airport.
a. A new hospital has been built near the airport by them. b. A new hospital near the airport has been built.
c. A new hospital has been built near the airport. d. Near the airport a new hospital has been.
* Are we about to have dinner?". - "Yes, it _____ in the dining room".
a. is serving b. serves c. is being served d. served
* _____ that military spending is extremely high.
a. We are felt b. It feels c. It is felt d. We feel that it is
* All planes_____ before departure.
a. will checked b. will has checked c. will be checked d. will been checked
* They had to postpone the meeting because of illness.
a. The meeting had to be postponed because of illness.
b. The meeting had to because of illness be postponed.
c. The meeting had to be postponed by them because of illness.
d. The meeting because of illness had to be postponed.
* They are going to hold next year's congress in San Francisco.
a. Congress is going to be held next year in San Francisco.
b. Congress in San Francisco is going to be held next year.
c. Next year's congress is going to be held by them held next year.
d. Next year's congress is going to be held in San Francisco.
* They have changed the date of the meeting
a. The date of the meeting has been changed
b. The date of the meeting has been changed by them
c. The meeting has been changed the date
d. The date of the meeting ahs changed
- Không dùng by + somebody/ people
* Somebody accused me of stealing money
a. I was accused by somebody of stealing money. b. I was accused of stealing money
c. I was accused of stealing money by somebody d. I was accused stealing money.
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* People warned us not to go out alone.
a. We were warned not going out alone b. We were warned not to go out alone by people.
c. We weren't warned to go out alone. d. We were warned not to go out alone.
* Nobody told me that George was ill.
a. I was told that b. I wasn't told that George was ill
c. George wasn't told to be it d. George was told not to be ill
- Bị động của dạng của ĐT
HT: To V to be P2; QK: To have P2  to have been P2
HT: V  be P2; QK: have P2  have been P2
HT: Ving  being P2; QK: Having P2  having been P2
* Somebody might have stolen our car.
a. somebody might have been stolen your car. b. Your car might be stolen.
c. Your car might have been stolen by somebody d. Your car might have been stolen.
* An electrical fault could have caused the fire.
a. An electrical fault could have been caused by the fire.
b. An electrical fault could have caused the fire
c. The fire could have been caused by an electrical fault.
d. The fire could have caused an electrical fault.
* They shouldn't have played the football match in such bad weather.
a. The football match shouldn't have been played in such bad weather.
b. The football match shouldn't have been played by them in such bad weather.
c. The football match shouldn't be played in such bad weather.
d. The football match shouldn't have played in such bad weather.
* I remember_______a toy car on my fifth birthday.
A. to be given B. being given C. to give D. giving
* I expected ________to the party, but I was not.
A. to invite                    B. inviting                     C. to be invited             D. being invited
* The young teachers wanted a Foreign Language Teaching workshop _______ in Ho Chi Minh City.
A. to be holding         B. should hold        C. to be held             D. to hold
* Dan appears_______some weight. Has he been ill?
A. Having lost B. having been lost C. to have lost D. to have been lost
* Are you sure you told me? I don’t recall_______about it.
A. Having told B. having been told C. to have told D. to have been told
* Tome made a bad mistake at work, but his boss didn’t fire him. He is happy about___a second chance.
A. Giving B. having been given C. to have been given D. to give
* When I called them, they didn’t answer. They pretended_____already.
A. to sleep B. sleeping C. having slept D. to have been sleeping
* ____the bottles, Mike poured the drinks for everyone.
A. to open B. to have opened C. being opened D. having opened
* Mr. Lee was upset by_______the truth.
A. not having been told B. us not to tell him C. he hadn’t been told D. being not told
* ______ all the papers already, Sarah put them back in the file.
A. To have photocopied B. to photocopy
C. Photocopying D. Having photocopied
* Our mechanic says that he expects______the brakes on our car before we pick it up.
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A. Fixing B. being fixed C. to have fixed D. to have been fixed
* George mentioned_____in an accident as a child, but he never told us the details.
A. Having injured B. having been injured C. To have injured D. to have been injured
Bị động của động từ báo cáo
ĐT báo cáo: say, think, believe, report, rumour…
CĐ: S1 + (say) (that) S2 + (V)
 BĐ 1: It (be) said that S2 + (V)
 BĐ 2: S2 + (be) said to V/ to be Ving/ to have P2 (BĐ: to have been P2)/to have been Ving

ĐT báo cáo V(that)


To V (ĐT báo cáo và V(that) HTĐ HTĐ/TLĐ
cùng 1 hệ thì QKĐ QKĐ
To be Ving HTĐ HTTD
QKĐ QKTD
To have P2 HTĐ QKĐ/HTHT
 BĐ: to have been P2 QKĐ QKHT
(V(that) xảy ra trc ĐT báo cáo
To have been Ving HTĐ QKTD/HTHTTD
QKĐ QKHTTD
* _____ that the company has shown rapid growth in the last two years.
A. It is reported B. They are reported C. The report was D. Reporting
* John is said to have been stolen the money.
A. It is said that John steals the money. B. It is said that John was stolen money.
C. People said John was stolen the money D. People say that John steals the money
* It is said that many people are homeless after the floods.
A. Many people say to be homeless after the floods.
B. Many people said are homeless after the floods.
C. Many people are said to be homeless after the floods.
D. Many people are said to have been homeless after the floods.
* They think visiting the pyramids is interesting.
A. The pyramids are thought interesting to be visited.
B. It is thought the pyramids are visited interesting.
C. Visiting the pyramids is thought to be interesting.
D. Visiting the pyramids is thought to have been interesting.
* The skyscraper is said to have been built in 1930.
A. They said the skyscraper was built in 1930.
B. It was said that the skyscraper was built in 1930.
C. They are said the skyscraper is built in 1930.
D. It is said that the skyscraper was built in 1930.
* They predict that a heavy storm will come in the area.
A. A heavy storm is predicted to have come in the area.
B. It is predicted that a heavy storm would come in the area.
C. A heavy storm is predicted to come in the area.
D. It is predicted that a heavy storm came in the area.
* _________how the ancient Egyptian carried such heavy blocks of stone.
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A. People do not know B. People have not been known
C. It has known D. It has not known
* People say that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed.
A. It was said that six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were destroyed.
B. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world were said to be destroyed.
C. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have destroyed.
D. Six out of the seven wonders of the ancient world are said to have been destroyed.
* They report that over 200,000 people were killed in the tsunami.
a. Over 200,000 people are reported to have been killed in the tsunami.
b. Over 200,000 people are reported to be killed in the tsunami.
c. Over 200,000 people are reported to have killed in the tsunami.
d. Over 200,000 people are reported to kill in the tsunami.
* Bị động đặc biệt
+ make + O + Vnt  (be) made to V: ai đó fai làm gì
+ let + O + Vnt  (be) allowed to V: đc phép làm gì
+ need + To V  need + Ving/to be P2: cần đc làm gì
+ It’s sb’s duty to V  S + (be) supposed to V: ai đó đc cho là fai làm gì
Eg: It’s your duty to clean the floor
 You are supposed to clean the floor
15. THỂ SAI KHIẾN
- CĐ: Have sb do sth/ Get sb to do sth: nhờ ai làm gì
* I don’t know French, but I’ll ______
A. get Tom translate it B. have it translate
C. have Tom translate it D. make it to be translated
* Kate often _______ her cousin to look after the cat when she is away
A. has B. makes C. gets D. keeps
* The students got the librarian ______ books for them
A. buy B. to buy C. bought D. buying
* Before we leave, let’s have Shally_______a map for us so we won’t get lost.
A. draw B. to draw C. drawing D. drawn
- BĐ: (Have/ get) sth done: có cái gì được làm
* He always did well at school, despite _______ his early education disrupted by illness.
A. being B. having C. putting D. sending
* I must go to the dentist and ______
A. get my teeth to take care of B. take care of my teeth
C. my teeth be taken care of D. get my teeth taken care of
* They are not buying any coal because they expect ____ in their home by the end of September
A. having gas heating to be installed B. to have gas heating installed
C. to have been installed gas heating D. having gas heating installed
* John explained to the police that he had _____ and asked them to find it for him
A. had his car steal B. had his car stolen
C. stolen his car D. had his car to steal
* I’ll have your car ____ by the end of the day
A. to repair B. repair C. repaired D. repairing
* He couldn’t afford to ________ his car repaired
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A. pay B. make C. do D. get
* On Sunday, many people take their cars to service stations _____
A. to get the oil refilled B. to get the oil refill
C. to refill the oil D. to make the oil refilled
* It is always a good idea (A) to have your expensive (B) suit wash (C) by laundry staff (D)
* I would enjoy myself (A) more if we could (B) have all problems to solve (C) before we start (D) our
holiday
* The house is being (A) redecorated (B) and I am having the walls painted and (C) the floors to be
replaced (D)
* My shoes need cleaning
A. I need to clean my shoes B. I have to clean my shoes
C. Cleaning is needed for my shoes D. I need to have my shoes cleaned
* I’m having the garage fix my car at the moment
A. I’m getting the garage fix my car at the moment B. The garage is going to fix my car at the moment
C. I’m having my car fixed by the garage at the moment D. My car is fixed by the garage at the moment
16. ĐẢO NGỮ = TRỢ ĐT + S + V CHÍNH
- Only when/ if/ after/ by…, MĐ đảo ngữ
* Only when the ground is kept moist, _______ germinate.
A. will grass seeds B. grass seeds will C. does grass seeds D. grass seeds does
* Only at weekend _____ my kids to Water Park.
A. I don’t take B. do I take C. I take D. I do take
* Only by studying hard ______ this exam.
A. can you pass B. you can pass C. pass you can D. can pass you
* Only after they send you an application ________.
A. can you apply B. you can apply C. do you apply D. did you apply
- Từ phủ định + MĐ đảo ngữ (Little/Never/Seldom…)
S + no longer + V/ S + (not) V + any longer/ any more: không còn làm gì nữa
* _________ do women do all the housework with their hands.
A. No sooner B. Not until C. No more D. No longer
* John announced that (A) he could not longer (B) tolerate the conditions of (C) the contract under
which (D) he was working.
* Never ______ me again.
A. will she love B. she loves C. she won’t love D. she will love
* Little ______ what is in store for him.
A. he knows B. does he know C. knows he D. knew he
- Not only + mệnh đề đảo ngữ + but + S + also + V: không những…mà còn
* Not only _____ at the post office, ______ at the grocery store.
A. does Mary work / but she also works B. works Mary / but she also works
C. does Mary work / but does she also work D. works Mary / but does she also work
- It was not until + cụm từ thời gian/ S+Vqkd that S + Vqkd: mãi cho đến khi…thì…
 ĐN: Not until cụm từ thời gian/ S+Vqkd + did S + Vnt
* _______ she spoke did I realize that she was English.
A. No sooner B. No longer C. Not until D. Hardly
* Not until late 1960s _________ on the moon
A. that Americans walked B. did Americans walk
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C. when did Americans walk D. when Americans walked
- No sooner had + S + P2 than S + V(qkd): vừa mới…thì…
Hardly/ Scarcely/ Barely had + S + P2 when S + V(qkd): vừa mới…thì
* ______he arrived at the bus stop when the bus came.
A. No sooner had B. No longer has C. Not until D. Hardly had
* No sooner _______ out than it rained.
A. did I go B. I went C. had I gone D. I had gone
* Hardly _____ a word when her son came back.
A. couldn’t she say B. she could say C. she couldn’t say D. could she say
- Từ chỉ hướng/ vị trí + ĐT chính + S (S phải là danh từ cụ thể, không đc là đại từ nhân xưng)
* On the battle field _____.
A. the tanks did lie B. the tanks lay C. did the tanks lie D. lay the tanks
* Beside the roadside__________.
A. a horse stood B. does a horse stand C. did a horse stand D. stood a horse
* Up ______ when it saw its master.
A. jumped the dog B. did the dog jump C. the dog jumped D. does the dog jump
- At no time (k bao giờ)/ On no condition (dù với điều kiện gì cũng không…)/ On no account (dù với lý
do gì cũng không…)/ Under/In no circumstances (dù trong hoàn cảnh nào cũng không…)/ For no
reason (dù với lý do gì cũng k)/ In no way (k thể có chuyện)/ By no means (chắc chắn k)/bằng cách nào
cũng k…) + MĐ đảo ngữ
* On no account ______in the office be used for personal materials.
A. the photocopy machines B. should the photocopy machines
C. the photocopy machines should D. does the photocopy machines
* At no time ______ greater opportunities.
A. did women had B. has women had C. does women have D. have women had
17. SO SÁNH
Tính từ ngắn
+ 1 âm tiết: fast, late, hard…
+ 2 âm tiết kết thúc bằng: y,le,w: happy, simple, narrow
Tính từ dài: có từ 2 âm tiết trở lên
Trạng từ ngắn: có 1 âm tiết; early
Trạng từ dài: có từ 2 âm tiết trở lên
* Đặc biệt
Fast – fast
Early – early
Late – late
Hard-hard…
* happy  happier  happiest
Big  bigger  biggest
Large  larger  largest
Good/well  better  best
Bad/badly  worse  worst
Far  farther/further  farthest/furthest
Little  less  least
Old  older/elder  oldest/eldest
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- So sánh nhất
+Adj: S + be+ the Adj-est/ most Adj (+N) (+ of/in/among…)
+ Adv:S + V+ the Adv-est/ most Adv (+ of/in/among…)
+ Noun: the most/ best + N
* ______ you have watched, which film impresses you most?
A. All of films B. All of the films C. Of films all D. Of all the films
- Câu bình phẩm: This is the + So sánh nhất + N (THAT) S + V (HTHT)
* This is________trip I’ve ever had. I don’t feel any excitement at all
A. the most thrilling B. more thrilling than
C. the least thrilling D. less thrilling than
So sánh hơn
S1 + be + Adj-er/more Adj than S2
S1 + V + Adv-er/more Adv than S2
Of the two…, S + V + the + So sánh hơn
* Of the two shirts, this one is _________
A. the prettiest B. the most pretty C. prettier D. the prettier
- So sánh kép
+ The + So sánh hơn + S + V, the + So sánh hơn S + V: càng…càng…
+ So sánh hơn and so sánh hơn: càng ngày càng
- -er and –er
- more and more
- less and less
* Vietnamese Tet holiday seems ________ every year
A. less and less exciting B. less exciting than C. the least exciting D. the less exciting
* The more she smiles, ______ she becomes.
A. more graceful B. the most graceful C. most graceful D. the more graceful
* The harder you learn, _______
A. The better is your English B. The better will be your English
C. The better becomes your English D. The better your English will be
* The problem seems to be________
A. more serious B. more serious than
C. more serious as D. more and more serious
- Tăng mức độ so sánh hơn: far/ a lot/ even/ much
- Tăng mức độ so sánh nhất: by far + the + SS nhất/ ever/ of all
* Our guests were not very satisfied because the hotel where they stayed was______the one last week
A. a lot more convenient than B. by far less convenient of all
C. a bit more convenient of all D. much less convenient than
* “Bolt” is______the most interesting movie to see this summer.
A. by far B. one of C. much D. like
- That: thay thế danh từ số ít + DT k đếm đc; those: thay thế DT số nhiều (khi không muốn lặp lại DT)
* The salary (A) of a (B) professor is higher (C) than a secretary.(D)
* His drawings (A) are (B) as perfect (C) as his instructor.(D)
- So sánh ngang bằng
- Adj: S1 + (be) + as Adj as S2/ S1 + (be) + as Adj + a/an + DT đếm đc số ít as S2
- Adv: S1 + (V) + as Adv as + S2
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- Noun: S1 + (V) + as many+DT số nhiều/much + DT k đếm đc + as + S2
* I think I am as_______as my classmates
A. an attentive student B. a student attentive
C. attentive a student D. a student attentive
* Peter cannot earn_____his wife.
A. as many money as B. as much money as C. as many money than D. as much
money than
- So sánh gấp bao nhiêu lần: S + V + twice/ three times/half…+ as_______as (so sánh ngang bằng)
* My new glasses cost me _______ the last pair I bought last month.
A. more than three times B. three times as much as
C. more three times than D. as much three times as
* At the clambake last week, Fred ate three times…………..Bob.
A. as many oysters as B. more oysters than
C. so many oysters as D. as much oysters as
18. TÍNH TỪ & TRẠNG TỪ
* Vị trí:
- Tính từ: + đứng trước danh từ và bổ nghĩa cho danh từ: adj + Noun
+ làm bổ ngữ trong câu (phổ biến) : be + adj
linking verb (look/seem/remain/keep…) + adj
- Trạng từ: + đứng sau động từ thường để bổ nghĩa cho động từ đó (trạng từ cách thức): V + Adv
+ đứng trước động từ hoặc tính từ để bổ nghĩa cho động từ hoặc tính từ đó (trạng từ mức
độ: very/quite/completely/extremely…)
+ đứng trước 1 trạng từ khác để nhấn mạnh (trạng từ mức độ)
* "I don’t think John looks well". - "He seems_____".
a. fairly tired b. fair tired c. fair tiredly d. fairly tiredly
* "Which do you prefer - the blue china or the white china?" - "The white china is_____".
a. definite better b. better definite c. better definitely d. definitely better
* "Were you pleased with the translation?" - "Yes, the job was_____"
a. amazing satisfactory b. amazingly satisfactory c. amazing satisfactorily d. satisfactory amazing
* "What was your impression of last night's lecture?" - "_____ speaking, I thought it was rather boring".
a. Honest b. Honestly c. Very d. Really
* "How tall is Ralph?". - "He's ____ than you are".
a. slight tall b. slight taller c. slightly tall d. slightly taller
* "How does Amy like her new school?" - "Fine. And she's doing_____ in her courses"
a. extreme good b. extremely well c. extremely good d. extreme well
* "This perfume is very expensive". - "Yes, but it smells_____".
a. exceptional good b. exceptionally good c. exceptionally well d. exceptional well
* "Your son seems to be an excellent skier" - "They say he's_____ for his age".
a. surprisingly competent b. surprising competent
c. competently surprising d. surprising competently
* "I had a hard time taking notes on the lecture" - "I did too. The professor speaks_____".
a. exceeding fast b. exceedingly fastly c. exceedingly fast d. with exceedingly fastness
The + Adj + V số nhiều: 1 nhóm người có chung phẩm chất
Adjs: weak, underprivileged, starving, homeless, disadvantaged, poor, rich, unemployed, disabled,
handicapped, blind, deaf, elderly, old, over-sixties…
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* Use The + Adjective from the list to complete each sentence.
disabled, rich, deaf, unemployed, dumb, poor, blind, injured
1 .……………………………..have to help …………………………. .
2. …………….….in the accident yesterday morning was taken to hospital immediately.
3. The little boy is helping ………………………cross the street.
4. …….....…..and…………. use a system of sign language to communicate with each other.
5. The government should take an urgent step to help …………………….. .
6. Don’t make fun of ………………………………….. .
Adj-ing: active: miêu tả ai, cái gì mang lại cảm giác cho đối tượng khác
Adj-ed: passive: miêu tả ai cảm thấy như thế nào
Cấu trúc
Make + O + Adj (bổ nghĩa cho O): khiến…
Find + it + Adj (bổ nghĩa cho “it”): nhận thấy…
Keep + O + Adj (bổ nghĩa cho O): giữ…
* Chú ý
Delighted – delightful: vui mừng
Scared – scary: sợ hãi
* "Do you think Margaret will take the job you offered her?"
"I don’t know. She seemed_____ in it, however".
a interest b. interesting c. interested d. interestingly
* "The students all went to the circus yesterday". - "I heard it was really_____".
a. amused b. amusing c. amuse d. amusingly
* "I was_____ that Jan couldn't come to the party". - "Her boss made her work overtime"
a. disappointing b. disappointedly c. disappoint d. disappointed
* "What a terrible football game!". - "I thought it was_____"
a. delightful b. delighting c. delight d. delighted
* "How_____ we are to hear that you got the scholarship. - "Thank you. It was really a surprise".
a. pleasing b. pleased c. pleasingly d. please
* "Professors Allen's class is the best I have ever been to". - "I think it's_____".
a. the most boring b. the most boringly c. the most bored d. most bored
* "I can’t believe that Jim is marrying the vice-president's daughter". - "That they would get married
is_____".
a. surprised b. surprising c. surprisingly d. surprise
* "This handmade cloth is beautiful" - "To see such quality is_____"
a. pleasing b. please c pleased d. so pleasantly
* "How does Jan like her new car?" - "She's _____ with it".
a. delighted b. delighting c. delight d. delightful
* "You look nervous" - "This thunder makes me_____"
a. scary b. scare c. scaring d. scared
* My job is very varied. I find it ___________________ (interest)
* It was an _________________game. It made us_____________________. (excite)
* She kept the children ________________for hours (amuse)
Trật tự của tính từ
Opinion (ý kiến): interesting, attractive
Size (kích thước): thin, long, square, thick
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Age (tuổi thọ): young, old, ancient
Shape (Hình dạng): round, oval, rectangular, square
Color (Màu sắc): pink, grey, black
Origin (Nguồn gốc): Vietnamese, French, English
Material (Chất liệu): woolen, plastic, wooden
Purpose (Mục đích): racing (car), walking (stick)
* . _____________
A. a pair of sport new French shoes B. a pair of new sport French shoes
C. a pair of new French sport shoes D. a pair of French new sport shoes
* . _____________
A. a young tall beautiful lady B. a tall young beautiful lady
C. a beautiful young tall lady D. a beautiful tall young lady
* . _____________
A. an old wooden thick table B. a thick old wooden table
C. a thick wooden old table D. a wooden thick old table
* . _____________
A. a modern Vietnamese racing car B. a Vietnamese modern racing car
C. a racing Vietnamese modern car D. a modern racing Vietnamese car
* . _____________
A. a new interesting English book B. an English new interesting book
C. an interesting English new book D. an interesting new English book.
Tính từ ghép
Công thức 1: Noun + Adjective (Danh từ + Tính từ)
- mile-wide: rộng một dặm.
- lightning-fast: nhanh như chớp.
- snow-white: trắng như tuyết
- duty-free: miễn thuế hải quan
- rock-hard: cứng như đá
- home-sick: nhớ nhà
- sea-sick: say sóng
- air-sick: say máy bay
- water-proof: không thấm nước
- air-tight: kín gió, kín hơi
- praise-worthy: đáng khen
- trust-worthy: đáng tin cậy
- world-famous: nổi tiếng thế giới
- world-wide: trên toàn thế giới
- accident-prone: dễ bị tai nạn
- brand-new: nhãn hiệu mới
- knee-deep: sâu đến tận đầu gối
- top-most: cao nhất
Công thức 2: Number + Singular Count Noun (Số + Danh từ đếm được số ít)
- a four-bedroom house: một căn nhà có bốn buồng ngủ
- an eighteen-year-old girl: một cô gái mười tám tuổi
Công thức 3: Noun + Noun-ed (Danh từ + danh từ + ed)
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- heart-shaped: hình trái tim
- olive-skinned: có làn da màu olive, da nâu
- lion-hearted: có trái tim sư tử, can đảm
Công thức 4: Adverb + past participle (Trạng từ + quá khứ phân từ)
- well-educated: được giáo dục tốt
- well-dressed: ăn mặc đẹp
- well-built: có vóc dáng to khoẻ, to con
- newly-born: mới sinh
- well-behaved: ngoan ngoãn
- ill-advised: lời khuyên không tốt, xúi bậy ý
- well-known: nổi tiếng
- so-called: được gọi là, xem như là
Công thức 5: Preposition + Noun (Giới từ + Danh từ)
- overseas: ở hải ngoại
Công thức 6: Adj + -ing participle (Tính từ + phân từ -ing)
- longest-serving: làm việc lâu nhất
- easy-going: dễ tính
- peace-keeping: gìn giữ hòa bình
- long-lasting: lâu dài
- good-looking: đẹp trai, dễ nhìn
- far-reaching: tiến xa
- sweet-smelling: mùi ngọt
- strange-sounding: nghe lạ
- souring-tasting: vị chua
- close-fitting: bó sát
Công thức 7: Noun + -ing participle (Danh từ + phân từ -ing)
- money-making: hái ra tiền
- hair-raising: dựng tóc gáy
- nerve-wracking: căng thẳng thần kinh
- heart-breaking: cảm động
- top-ranking: xếp hàng đầu
- record-breaking: phá kỉ lục
- face-saving: gỡ thể diện
Công thức 8: Adj + Noun + ed (Tính từ + Danh từ + ed)
- grey-haired: tóc hoa râm, tuổi già
- one-eyed: một mắt, chột
- strong-minded: cứng cỏi, kiên quyết
- slow-witted: chậm hiểu
- low-spirited: chán nản
- good-tempered: thuần hậu
- kind-hearted: tốt bụng
- right-angled: vuông góc
Công thức 9: Adj – Noun (Tính từ + Danh từ)
- deep-sea: dưới biển sâu
- full-length: toàn thân
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- red-carpet: thảm đỏ, long trọng
- all-star: toàn là ngôi sao
- half-price: hạ nửa giá
- long-range: tầm xa
- second-hand: cũ, đã dùng qua
- present-day: hiện đại
Công thức 10: Noun + PP (Danh từ + quá khứ phân từ)
- wind-blown: gió thổi
- silver-plated mạ bạc
- home-made: tự sản xuất
- tongue-tied: líu lưỡi, làm thinh
- mass-produced: đại trà, hàng loạt
- air-conditioned: có máy lạnh
- panic-striken: hoảng sợ
Bên cạnh đó còn có một số trường hợp tính từ ghép đặc biệt như sau
- run-down: kiệt sức
- cast-off: bị vứt bỏ
- stuck-up: tự phụ, kiêu kì
- burnt-up: bị cháy rụi
- worn-out: mòn, kiệt sức
- hard-up: cạn tiền
- audio-visual: thính thị
- so-so: không tốt lắm
- all-out: hết sức
- well-off: khá giả
- cross-country: băng đồng, việt dã
- off-beat: khác thường
- dead-ahead: thẳng phía trước
- hit and miss: khi trúng khi trật
- hit or miss: ngẫu nhiên
- touch and go: không chắc chắn
- free and easy: thoải mái
- life and dead: sinh tử, tối quan trọng
- day-to-day: hằng ngày
- down-to-earth: thực tế
- out-of-the-way: hẻo lánh
- arty-crafty: về mỹ thuật
- la-di-da: hào nhoáng
- criss-cross: chằng chịt
- per capita: tính theo đầu người
Một số tính từ có 2 dạng trạng từ nhưng khác nghĩa nhau
Deep = a long way down: sâu - Deeply= greatly: sâu sắc
Direct = by the shortest route: fly direct to Paris - Directly = immediately: come in directly
Easy : gently and slowly: everything comes easy to her - Easily = without difficulty
Free = without cost - Freely = willingly
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Full = exactly, very: He knows sth full well - Fully = completely: be fully qualified for the position
Hard: with effort: vất vả, chăm chỉ - Hardly: scarcely: hầu như k
High = to a high level: cao - Highly = very much (cực kì)
Last: after all others - Lastly = finally
Late: not early: muộn - Lately = recently: gần đây
Near = close: gần - Nearly = almost: gần như
Pretty = fairly (khá) - Prettily = in a pretty way (đáng yêu)
Short = suddenly: to stop short - Shortly = soon
Sure = certainly: as sure as gun (chắc như đinh đóng cột) - Surely = without doubt: Will you come? Wide
= fully, off target (rong khap, xa) : The ball went wide of the goal - Widely = to a large extent: It is widely
known that he is rich
Wrong = incorrectly (lam sai) - Wrongly = incorrectly, unjustly (bat cong)
* The soldier near/ nearly died as a result of being hit full/ fully in the chest by a bullet, which penetrated
deep/ deeply inside him
* Simon told everyone he would pass the exam easy/ easily, so he was deep/ deeply embarrassed when he
came last/ lastly in the class
* “I sure/ surely am happy to meet you”, said the reporter to the high/ highly respected singer. “You’re
pretty/ prettily famous around here, you know”
* When he was almost full/ fully recovered from his illness, the doctor told him to take it easy/ easily and
said that he would be able to return to work short/ shortly
* It is hard/ hardly surprising that he was wrong/ wrongly accused
* Although he arrived an hour late/ lately, he started work direct/ directly
* She has been getting all her clothes freely/ free from the fashion company so I can’t understand why she
doesn’t dress more prettily/ pretty
* It is wide/ widely believed that there is a bus that goes direct/ directly from here to the airport, but it’s
not true
19. Another/ Other/ The other
- Another – Other: nữa, khác
Tính từ: Another + N số ít + V số ít – Other + N số nhiều + V số nhiều
Đại từ: Another + V số ít – Others + V số nhiều
- The other: (cái) còn lại
Tính từ: the other + N số ít + V số ít – the other + N số nhiều + V số nhiều
Đại từ: the other + V số ít – the others + V số nhiều
* another + khoảng thời gian/ số tiền/ khoảng cách: another 5 minutes
* I think you should choose ________ color. This one is too dark.
A. other B. another C. the other D. others
* Some snakes lay eggs, but _______ give birth to live offspring.
A. other B. the other C. others D. the others
- every other day: cách nhật/ ngày
* I have English classes ________ day ; on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
A. all other B. each other C. every other D. any other
- Other than: ngoài, ngoại trừ
* Who did you invite to dinner last night? – No one _______ than Frank and his family.
A. another B. the other C. other D. the others
- the other day = a few days ago
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I saw Jack the other day
- one after another/ the other: cái này tiếp nối cái khác
The bills kept coming in, one after another.
- each other (2 đối tượng)/ one another (từ 3 đối tg trở lên): lẫn nhau

20. Giới từ + Phrasal verbs


* My uncle _______ golf when he retired from work.
A. took on B. took up C. took over D. took after
* The exchange rate of dollars is going (up/down/on/with) from 16,000 VND to 15,750 VND for one US
dollar.
* Things are going (to/on/out/off) nicely.
* She has suffered (from/to/with/about) her heart attack.
* May I start now? Yes, go (up/down/ahead/back).
* She caught sight (with/of/to/for) a car in the distance.
* She is leaving (to/for/with/at) Paris.
* Don’t make noise! I’m concentrating (to/on/in/at) the question.
* He seems friendly (on/to/for/about) everyone in the village.
* The story is very pleasant (to/with/for/in) us.
* Contrary (to/with/for/about) his doctor’s orders, he has gone back to work.
* Why don’t you ask (with/to/for/on) a pay increase?
* He took advantage (of/in/about/for) this opportunity to explain why he had done that.
* The weeks went slowly (by/with/of/for).
* Have you taken notice (to/for/of/with) the sign “No Smoking”?
* Ken prefers Chinese food (about/to/over/with) French food.
* I talked to him so enjoyably that I lost track (to/with/of/for) the time.
* He spent too much money (with/on/to/in) that car.
* Do you believe (on/at/to/in) God?
* You must make allowance (to/for/with/of) him because he has been ill.
21. Idioms + Collocations
* Forget it. It is no use crying over spilt ______.
A. water B. juice C. milk D. lemonade
* Smith knew that he could make a success of the little weekly newspaper in the long _______.
A. time B. run C. distance D. step
* People who work as hard as Bill Gates are few and far ________.
A. away B. between C. from D. off
* _________ I’m concerned, it’s quite all right for you to leave early.
A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As much as
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* They are good friends, but in terms of sports, they are worlds ___________.
A. away B. separate C. apart D. different
* Her husband treated her badly. I'm surprised she ___________________ it for so long.
A. put up with B. put off C. put through D. put up
* Our school doesn’t break ______ until the end of July.
A. out B. in C. off D. up
* I don’t think he will get ________ the shock in such a short period of time.
A. off B. out C. over D. away
* I haven’t seen Peter for a long time. I will _________ him this weekend.
A. call for B. call in C. call off D. call on
* My English is progressing______.
A. odds and ends     B. leaps and bounds     C. bounds and leaps   D. ends and odds
* Someone who is inexperienced is ___.
A. red B. blue C. black D. green
* The sheep were huddled into a ____ to protect them from overnight frosts.
A. cage B. pen C. kennel D. hutch
* The weather is going to change soon; I feel it in my ______
A. body B. legs C. skin D. bones
* . Her husband is a rich and successful businessman, so she eats____and dresses____without hard work.
A. delicious/nice B. well/beautifully C. good/beautiful D. well/beautiful
* He takes after his father very much. It is like father like_____
A. son B. children C. father D. girl
* Enjoy your meal! Home grow, home ____
A. make B. made C. makes D. making
22. Từ chỉ số lượng/ Đại từ
With countable nouns With uncountable nouns
(Với danh từ đếm được, số nhiều) (Với danh từ không đếm được)
       - many       - much
 (dùng trong câu phủ định,hoặc nghi vấn )
      - a large number of             - a large amount of
      - a great number of - a great deal of
- a great many
      - plenty of
      - plenty of       - a lot of
      - a lot of       - lots of
      - lots of
- several: một vài

Many + N số nhiều + V số nhiều = Many a/an + N số ít + V số ít


Many of + (the) N số nhiều; Much of + (the) N không đếm đc
So many/ much – Too many/ much - such a lot of
Some: KĐ (một vài), câu hỏi (một chút): yêu cầu/mời
Any: PĐ + câu hỏi (một vài), KĐ: bất cứ, bất kì (nhấn mạnh) (+N nguyên thể)
* ________ nowadays buys goods on the Internet
A. Many people B. Almost people C. Most people D. Many a person
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* ____ exhibitions are like huge market places for the sale of goods, and these are often called trade fairs
A. Most of B. A great many C. A great deal of D. Many of
* I had so _________ coffee that I almost couldn’t sleep last night.
A. many B. more C. much D. a lot of
* Would you like _______ cake, Jane?
A. some B. a few C. several D. few
* The teacher gave us _________ homework to do for the weekend.
A. any B. many C. several D. some
* Alexi has made _________ new friends since he came here.
A. some B. a little C. a lot D. any
* There hasn’t been _______ rain in this area since last month.
A. some B. Several C. no D. any
* _________ rice is grown in the Mekong Delta in Viet Nam.
A. Many of B. A lot C. A great deal of D. Several of
* Kevin has read _________ books on English literature, and he finds them really interesting.
A. any B. several C. a little D. a great deal of
* ________ people are waiting for help and support after the dreadful storm.
A. A large number of B. A great deal of C. A lot D. Most of
* There _______ traffic on the street at rush hours.
A. are too many B. is too much C. are too a lot D. are too little
* He bought _______furniture for her new apartment which she has bought recently.
A. many B. few C. much D. a few
* _________ the people I work with are very friendly.
A. some B. some of C. a little of D. a few
* _________these money is mine.
A. some B. a few of C. many D. none of
* We didn’t spend __________money
A. many B. some C. much D. a few
* There are _________people there.
A. too many B. too a little C. too much D. too little
* Do you know ________people in this neighborhood.
A. much B. a little C. many D. little
* Would you like _________to eat?
A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
* I can’t find it ___________.
A. somewhere B. nowhere C. everyplace D. anywhere
* I like him __________.
A. so many B. any much C. so much D. so some
- 2 đối tượng:
KĐ: both + DT số nhiều + V số nhiều
Both of them + V số nhiều
Both of the + DT số nhiều + V số nhiều
S + (be) both: They are both students
Either A or B + V(B): cả 2
Either of them + V số ít/số nhiều
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Either + DT số ít + V số ít
Neither: công thức giống “either” nhưng mang nghĩa phủ định
Either car is expensive = Both cars are expensive = Neither car is cheap

- 3 đối tượng trở lên


KĐ: all (the) students + V số nhiều
All of the students/ All of them
They are all students
PĐ: none of the students + V số ít/số nhiều
no + DT số nhiều/số ít/DT k đếm đc + V(phụ thuộc DT)
* “Which of the two boys is granted a scholarship? “ - “______ of them is.”
A. All B. None C. Neither D. Both
* ________ of the students in my class could solve the problem yesterday.
A. Not much B. No C. None D. Neither
- hardly any…: hầu như không…
* She had changed so much that ______ anyone recognised her
A. almost B. not C. hardly D. nearly
* What are you doing ? “________”
A. No B. None C. Not D. Nothing
* The two cars for sale were in poor condition, so I didn’t buy ____
A. either of them B. both of them C. neither of them D. each of them
- one of the + N số nhiều: 1 trong những
* Kuwait is (A) one of (B) the biggest (C) oil producer (D) in the world.
Số lượng ít
- A few/ Few + DT số nhiều; A little/ Little + N không đếm đc
Few/ Little = not enough (không đủ để thực hiện 1 mục đích)
A few/ A little = some (1 ít)
Very/ So/ Too few - little
Just/ Only a few – a little
* Thank you for bringing me along. I never thought Shakespeare could be so ___ fun.
A. many B. much C. few D. some
* You should say ________ and do ________
A. many / few B. much / little C. few / many D. little / much
* Very ________ people knew about it.
A. few B. less C. much D. little
* He is a man of _________ words.
A. less B. little C. fewer D. few
* __________ heard about the book, but _________ read it.
A. Many / few B. Much / little C. Many / little D. Few / Fewer
* "Do you know English?" - "Just _________ "
A. much B. many C. a little D. less
* She has very ________ knowledge of the matter.
A. few B. little C. some D. many
* The forces were unequal, they were _________ we were _________
A. many / few B. much / little C. few / much D. little / much
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* We have imported _________ computers this year than last year.
A. few B. less C. fewer D. many
* There has been _________ demand for computers this year than last year.
A. few B. little C. fewer D. more
* There is very _________ salt in the jar. Buy some more when you go to the market.
A. little B. a little C. few D. a few
All of, most of, some of, none of…+ the/this/that/these/those/his/her/our + DT
All/ most/ some/ no + DT số nhiều/ DT k đếm đc
Note: all/ most/ half + of + N (k cần dùng “the”)
MOST Most + N (số nhiều): hầu hết Most students want to have a day off.
Most + Adj = very It was most kind of you
MOST OF Most of (+mạo từ/sở hữu cách) + N I’ve spent most of my life in Boston
hầu hết Tom was on the phone most of the day
Most of (the) students are hard-working
THE MOST So sánh nhất After the race he won the most money
The most + N Of the three sisters, she is the most beautiful.
The most + Adj/ Adv dài
ALMOST Almost + tính từ/ động từ/ trạng từ It was almost six o’clock when he left.
gần (như) I almost wish I hadn’t invited him
It’ll cost almost as much to repair it as it would
to buy a new one
Almost all the + N: hầu hết tất cả Almost all the passengers on the bus were
Almost every DT số ít + V số ít English
Almost every passenger on the bus was English
Almost everyone/ everybody/ Almost everyone has turned up at the meeting
everything/ no one/ nothing + V số
ít
gần như tất cả mọi người/ mọi thứ/
gần như không có ai/ không có gì.

MOSTLY Mostly + N: hầu hết, chủ yếu They eat local food mostly.
We receive a lot of visitors, mostly Americans
AT MOST At most: tối đa >< At least: tối thiểu At most, the trip will cost $1,000.
MAKE THE tận dụng tối đa cái gì I will make the most of this summer vacation to
MOST OF learn English.
STH
* (ALMOST/ MOST) people know that smoking is harmful to their health.
* He (MOST/ MOSTLY) fell asleep in the lecture.
* He frequently walked here, (MOSTLY/ ALMOST) because he wanted to see her.
* They are (MOST/ THE MOST) powerful in the competition. They can beat any opponents.
* (MOST/ MOSTLY) of us come from middle-class families.
* The town was (ALMOST/ MOST) entirely destroyed during the war.
* What’s (THE MOST/ MOST OF) you’ve ever won at poker?
* The kids loved the fair, but they enjoyed the bumper cars (MOST OF/ THE MOST) all.
* We were bitten by mosquitoes (THE MOST/ ALMOST) every night.
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* It took us (MOSTLY/ ALMOST) a day to get here.
* Which of you earns (MOST/ THE MOST) money?
* In this school, (MOST OF/ THE MOST) the children are from the Chinese community.
* The socialist party have been in office for (MOST/ ALMOST) ten years.
* At (MOSTLY/ MOST), the work will take a week.
* Her paintings are (ALMOST/ MOST) photographic in their detail and accuracy.
* He wanted to do (THE MOST/ MOSTLY) good he could with the $2,000, so he gave it to charity.
* It was a (MOST/ MOSTLY) beautiful morning.
* Tyres are (ALMOST/ MOST OF) always made of rubber.
* It’s a beautiful day – we should make (MOST/ THE MOST) of it.
* A car suddenly appeared from nowhere and (MOST/ ALMOST) made me fall off my pony
* Almost everyone/ Almost every + N số ít + V số ít
________ the students in this class come from poor and large families.
A. Most B. Many C. A great deal of D. Most of

- Every (mọi)/ Each (mỗi) + N số ít + V số ít


Each of + the N số nhiều + V số ít
* Let’s wait for ____________ five minutes.
a. another b. an amount of c. more d. every
* ___________ two weeks, we go to the theatre.
a. Every b. All c. Each d. Any
* ___________ parties were satisfied with the contract.
a. Each b. Every c. Any d. Both
* The head divison wants to talk to ____________ employee in the office.
a. both b. each c. every d. all
* There are 15 worksheets. Please take one of _____________.
a. each b. every c. all d. any
* I understood most of what they mentioned but not ____________ word.
a. all b. each c. some d. every
* The talkshow will be broadcast _____________ other Thursday.
a. every b. each c. another d. the
* The novel is divided in four parts and __________ of these has two sections.
a. all b. each c. every d. any
* "_________ truth is not good to be told."
a. Every b. Each c. All d. Some
* "Take one tablet all _________ six hours."
a. each b. all c. every d. for
* "Close your eyes. Now open __________ one slowly: first the left,then the right."
a. any b. some c. all d. each
* They’re always chatting to __________.
a. other b. each other c. another d. each another
* __________ of the top four students will receive an automatic A as well as a unique scholarship.
a. Every b. All c. Any d. Each
* ___________ of the cakes had been baked the previous day.
a. Each b. Every c. Most d. The most
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23. Wh-questions/ Tag questions/ Short answers
CT: (Từ để hỏi) + trợ ĐT + S + V chính?
- Wh-words
* ___you didn’t phone me?
A. How come B. Why C. What for D. A & B
* ___fish are there in that bowl?
A. How much number of B. How many C. Do you know how D. What is the number of
* ____? – About ten miles before we met him
A. How fast did he drive? B. How long did he drive
C. How often did he drive D. How far did he drive
* I have never seen (A) him before (B), so (C) I don’t know what he looks (D)
* I don’t know how (A) your sister looks like (B) because (C) I have never seen (D) her
- Indirect questions (câu hỏi lịch sự/gián tiếp)
Do you know/have an idea…? + question word/if/whether + S + V (the word order is the same as in
statements)
Can/Could you tell me…?
Does she like roses
Do you know if she likes roses?
What is his name?
Can you tell me what his name is?
* Question tag = auxiliary verb + pronoun
 I am  aren’t I? I am shorter than her, aren’t I?
 I used to  didn’t I? She used to like it here, didn’t she?
 Imperative  will you? Please open the door, will you?
 Let’s  shall we? Let’s go out, shall we?
 Let me/ him  will you? Let the children decide, will you?
 Don’t + Vnt  will you? Don’t call me again, will you?
 I have got (possess)  haven’t I? He has got a car, hasn’t he?
 I have  don’t I/ haven’t I? They had a party last night, didn’t they?
 There is/are  isn’t/aren’t there? There is some coffee for me, isn’t there?
 This/That is  isn’t it? This coat is Peter’s, isn’t it?
 These/ Those are  aren’t they These are yours, aren’t they?
 Everything/ Something/ Anything is  isn’t it? Every thing is okay, isn’t it?
 Everyone/ Everybody/Someone/Anyone  aux + they Everyone took the test, didn’t they?
 Negative words (nothing, no one, nobody, never)  đuôi KĐ
 I wish…, may I?
 S + must + Vnt, needn’t I? (must mang nghĩa cần thiêt, bắt buộc)
 S + must + Vnt, đuôi theo Vnt (must mang nghĩa dự đoán ở HT, TL)
He must be tired, isn’t he?
 S + must have P2, haven’t/ hasn’t + S (must mang nghĩa dự đoán ở QK)
* The air-hostess knows the time she has been here, ________?
A. does she B. isn’t it C. doesn’t she D. did she
* This is the second time she’s been here, ________?
A. isn’t this                               B. isn’t it                        C. has she               D. hasn’t she
* He hardly has anything nowadays, _________?
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A. hasn’t she B. has he C. doesn’t he D. does she
* You’ve never been in Italy, _________?
A. have you                           B. haven’t you               C. been you             D. had you
* You have a ticket to the game, _______________?
A have you B. don’t you C. haven’t you D. do you
* Sally turned her report, ________________?
A didn’t she B. did she C. hadn’t she D. didn’t he
* Come into the kitchen, _____________?
A. do you B. will you C. won’t you D. B and C
* Everybody likes beauty, ___________________?
A. doesn’t he B. do they C. don’t they D. does he
* There was an exciting football match on TV last night, _________?
A. wasn’t it          B. was not there  C. wasn’t there   D. was it
* I am not too fat, __________?
A. aren’t I B. do I C. am I D. are I
* I’m wrong, _________?
A. am not B. aren’t I C. are not D. amn’t
* Someone discovered penicillin in 1928, _________?
A. hadn’t he/she B. didn’t he/she C. didn’t someone D. wasn’t he/she
* Let's go fishing, ____________?
* You have got to arrive before half past eight, _______?
* You'd rather not tell me, _______?
* I think they failed to reach the top, _______?
* Your aunt must be happy with the gift, _______?
* The actress must take that role, _______?
* Nothing wrong has happened, _______?
* He must have seen something, ______?
* She must be sad now, ________?
- Short answers
+ Đồng ý với câu khẳng định
S + trợ ĐT, too/ So + trợ ĐT + S
+ Đồng ý với câu phủ định
S + trợ ĐT (phủ định), either/ Neither + trợ ĐT (khẳng định) + S
* I can’t see the stage very well from here - ____
A. Neither can’t I B. Neither can I C. I can’t neither D. Neither can I
* I won’t go camping next year. – I won’t _____
A. too B. neither C. either D. also
* I can hardly see the stage well from here. - ___
A. Neither can I B. Neither can’t I C. I can’t neither D. So can I
* John never comes to class on time and ____
A. neither does Peter B. so does Peter C. so doesn’t Peter D. neither doesn’t Peter
* Charlotte Bronte died of tuberculosis, ____
A. either did all her sisters B. and all her sisters did
C. and so were all her sisters D. as did all her sisters
24. SỰ THỐNG NHẤT GIỮA CHỦ NGỮ VÀ ĐỘNG TỪ
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- N số nhiều + V số nhiều
N số ít + V số ít
* The levels of intoxication ________ from subject to subject.
a. has been varied b. have been varied c. varies d. vary
* The use of credit cards in place of cash ____ increased rapidly in recent years.
a. have been b. has been c. has d. have
* Advertisements on television _______becoming more competitive than ever before.
a. has b. have c. are d. is
* What_____ you used in picking a winner in the art contest?
a. is the criteria b. are the criteria c. are the criterion d. are the criterions
* ______ in your class have tickets for the lecture series?
a. Do any of the student b. Does any of the student
c. Do any of the students d. Does any of the students
* Under the tree_____ full of food.
a. a basket was b. was a basket c. are a basket d. were a basket
Từ chỉ hướng/địa điểm + V chính + DT
* Coffee contains caffeine, and so_____
a. tea did b. does tea c. it does d. tea does
* _____ an emergency arise, call 911.
a. Can b. Does c. Should d. Will
Should + S + Vnt, MĐC loại 1
- A as well as/ (together) with/ along with/ accompanied by B + V (theo A): cùng với
* The teacher as well as all the students ______ very excited about going camping next week.
A. was B. were C. is D. has been
* Beauty as well as health_______failed her this term.
a. has b. have c. is d. are
* John, along with twenty friends, ______ planning a party.
a. are b. is c. has been d. have been
* Peter, together with his uncle, _______ fishing.
a. have gone b. has gone c. go d. goes
* Mr. John, accompanied by several members of the committee, __proposed some changes of the rules.
a. have b. has c. are d. is
- Either A or B + V (B): hoặc A hoặc B…
Neither A nor B + V(B): hoặc A hoặc B đều không…
Not only A but also B + V(B): không những A mà còn B…
* Either John or his wife______breakfast each morning.
a. make b. is making c. makes d. made
* Neither Mary nor her brothers _______ a consent form for tomorrow’s field trip.
a. need b. needs c. is needing d. has need
* Not only John but his brothers ______ also in debt.
a. is b. have c. was d. were
- A and B + V số nhiều nhưng A and B chỉ 1 đối tượng + V số ít
* Bread and butter_________what she asks for.
a. is b. are c. will be d. have been
* My old friend and colleague, John, _____ married.
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a. has just got b. have just got c. just has got d. just have got
- DT tập hợp + V số ít (tổng thể)
DT tập hợp + V số nhiều (cá thể)
Class, group, team, committee, council…
* The police_____ on the alert for the escaped convict.
a. are b. be c. can d. been
* The team_____ going back to their homes.
a. is b. do c. has d. are
- Every (mọi)/ Each (mỗi) + N số ít + V số ít
Each of the + N số nhiều + V số ít: mỗi một
* Each student _______ answered the first three questions.
a. has b. have c. have to d. must
* Every student ______ willing to join the picnic now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
* Each of the boys______ a book now.
a. have b. has c. had d. are having
* Each of the reference _____ available in the school library.
a. books on that list is b. books on that list are c. book on that list is d. book on that list are
- Đại từ bất định (Someone/ Everyone/ Everything …) + V số ít
* Everybody who _____ a fever must go home at once.
a. has b. have c. is having d. are having
* If anyone______, tell him I'll be back later.
a. was calling b. called c. call d. calls
- Số tiền/ khoảng cách/ khoảng thời gian + V số ít
* Five dollars ______ all I have on me.
a. are b. is c. will be d. have
* Twenty miles ______a long way to walk.
a. are b. was c. is d. were
* Three years in a strange land _____ like a long time for lonely people.
a. is seeming b. are seeing c. seems d. seemed
- The + quốc tịch + V số nhiều  1 nhóm ng chung quốc tịch
* The English______ strong traditions.
a. has many b. have much c. have many d. has much
- Mệnh đề danh ngữ + V số ít
* What he told you ______ to be of no importance.
a. seems b. seem c. must seem d. have seemed
- Môn học (có đuôi “s”) + V số ít
* Mathematics ______the science of quantity.
a. was b. are c. is d. were
* Physics______ my favourite subject.
a. are b. is c. was d. have been
* Statistics_____ a difficult course for people to understand.
a. is b. are c. were d. being
- Bệnh tật (có đuôi “s”) + V số ít
* Measles ______ cured without much difficulty nowadays.
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a. is b. are c. will be d. have
- A number of + N số nhiều + V số nhiều = Many
The number of + N số nhiều + V số ít  1 con số cụ thể
* The number of the months in a year_______twelve.
a. was b. were c. are d. is
* A number of students ______ playing table - tennis now.
a. are b. was c. were d. is
- There + V số ít/ V số nhiều (phụ thuộc vào DT ngay sau nó)
* There______ available in his area of specialization.
a. isn’t a lot of job b. aren't a lot of jobs c. isn't a lot of jobs d. aren't a lot of job
* There_____ never been an environmental disaster of this magnitude.
a. has b. have c. are d. is
* "Did you hear about the fire down the street?" "There_____ a lot of news about it on TV last night".
a. was b. had c. is d. were
- Mệnh đề quan hệ
* Anybody who______ my keys will be given a candy.
a. find b. finds c. are finding d. found
- The + họ (số nhiều) + V số nhiều  chỉ 1 gia đình
* The Browns ______ here since 1950.
a. are living b. have lived c. has been living d. has been living

- Cụm từ số lượng
* The flock of birds ________ circling overhead.
a. gets b. are c. is d. get
* The majority of the students _____ him to be innocent.
a. was made b. believe c. makes d. make
* None of this money______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
* None of them______ right now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
* Two-thirds of the money______ mine now.
a. is b. are c. was d. were
* About 60% of students in this class ______ from China.
a. was b. were c. are d. is
* Several of the students ______ absent yesterday.
a. has been b. had been c. were d. was
* One of the ______ from Italy.
a. students is b. students are c. student are d. student is
* Many of the ______ not expect to win.
a. participants in the race do b. participants in the races does
c. participants in the race does d. participant in the race does
* Not even one of the hundred students _____ passed the test.
a. have b. has c. to have d. having
* "The cupboards are really empty". "Yes, all the food_____ eaten".
a. have been b. is been c. has been d. been
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27. MẠO TỪ
MẠO TỪ KHÔNG XÁC ĐỊNH A/AN
- a/an + DT số ít = the + DT số ít = DT số nhiều: nói về 1 nhóm chung chung
* I eat ______ every day.
A. a banana B. banana C. the bananas D. any banana
* When was _____ computer invented?
A. a B. an C. the D. a & c
* Mary loves _____ flowers.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
- a/an + DT số ít  chỉ nghề nghiệp
* Mark Twain, ______ American writer, wrote "Life on the Mississippi River".
A. an B. a C. the D. no article
- a/ an + DT số ít
* It is said (A) that (B) Los Angeles can (C) be very dangerous (D) city
* New shopping (A) mall is being planned for the (B) residential area where new (C) houses are being
built at a rapid rate (D)
* It took us quite a long time to get here. It was ______ journey.
A. three hour B. a three- hours C. a three- hour D. three- hours
- an MP, a university, an hour … (phụ thuộc và âm đầu tiên)
* Sir Humphrey has been ____ MP for five years
A. a B. an C. the D. 0
* I think everyone wants to make friends with John. He is _____honest person
A. a B. an C. the D. 0
* An (A) human ear (B) responds to a wide range (C) of frequencies (D)
* Don’t drive into that street. It is ____one-way street
A. a B. an C. the D. 0
* The scholarship (A) that Wilson received to study history (B) at Cambridge (C) presented an (D) unique
opportunity
- There (be) + a/ an + N số ít
* There isn’t ______airport near where I live. _____nearest airport is 70 miles away
A. an/A B. an/ The C. the/ A D. the/ The
- Cách nói trung bình: a/an/ per day/ week …
* She works six days _____ week.
A. in B. for C. a D. x
- A hundred/ thousand – Hundreds/ Thousands of
* The research may make it possible for people to live for _____ years
A. a hundred B. a hundreds C. the hundred D. hundreds
- Đi với các cụm từ chỉ số lượng: a lot of, a great many of …
* We advertised the house widely (A) but (B) only the (C) handful of people have shown (D) interest
- Đi với các cụm cố định
* I had . . . very bad night; I didn't sleep . . . wink.
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* We went out for ______ meal last night ______ restaurant we went was excellent.
A. a/ a B. the/ the C. a/ the D. the/ a
- MẠO TỪ XÁC ĐỊNH “THE”
+ Đi với DT khi nhắc đến lần 2 (a/an + DT số ít khi nhắc đến lần đầu tiên)
* This morning I bought a newspaper and a magazine. ______ newspaper is in my bag but I don't know
where ______ magazine is.
A. a /a B. a / the C. the / the D. the / a
* My parents have ______ cat and ______ dog. The dog never bites the cat.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ the D. the/ a
+ Đi với các cấu trúc với “of”
* Not every student is aware of _______importance of the English language
A. a B. an C. the D. 0
* After he left ______ University of Massachusetts, he went to ____Indiana State University
A. the – 0 B. the – the C. 0 – the D. 0 – 0
* In most _____ developed countries, up to 50 % of ______population enters higher education at some
time in their lives
A. the - 0 B. 0 – 0 C. the – a D. 0 – the
* Most of time (A) , while I am watching (B) TV, I have (C) a packet of (D) crisps
+ Đi với các cụm giới từ chỉ địa điểm
* Henry Ford designed the first (A) large-scale assembly line (B) at factory (C) in (D) Michigan
+ Đi với mệnh đề quan hệ
* The judge asked (A)the suspect to explain reason (B) why he was present at (C) the place of (D) the
crime
* Did you read _____ book I lent you _____ last week?
* Is that ______ present Bill gave you for ______ Christmas.
- The + Adj + V số nhiều  1 nhóm người có chung phẩm chất
* It is said the Robinhood robbed______ rich and gave the money to ______ poor.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ the D. the/ a
* Life is not so easy for______ unemployed.
A. the B. a C. an D. 0
* Many people were killed in the accident. The bodies of ______ dead were taken away.
A. the B. a C. an D. 0
* Lan has been a nurse all her life. She has spent her life caring for ______ sick.
A. the B. a C. an D. 0
- The + nhạc cụ
* He teaches ____ piano and ______violin
A. the- the B. a – the C. the – a D. 0 – 0
- The + tên con tàu/ đại dương/biển/ sông ( không dùng “the” trc tên hồ)
* When . . . Titanic was crossing . . . Atlantic she struck an iceberg which tore a huge hole in her bow.
- The + So sánh nhất
* Did you have _____nice holiday? – Yes, it was ____best holiday I’ve ever had
A. a/a B. a/the C. the/a D. the/the
* Observations from Earth indicate that at the (A) solar surface, the outward (B) magnetic field is a (C)
strongest at the polar regions (D)
- The + N là duy nhất
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* I lay down on ____ground and looked up at _____sky
A. a/a B. a/the C. the/a D. the/the
- The + United States/ UK/ Philippines/ Netherlands (các nước khác không có “the”)
* We visited _______ two years ago.
A. Canada and the United States B. the Canada and the United States
C. the Canada and United States D. Canada and United States
- The + địa điểm trong thành phố
* We haven't been to ______ for years.
A. cinema B. the cinema C. a cinema D. any cinema
- The + năm (đuôi “s”)
* The watt is named after (A) James Watt, the British engineer, who (B) developed the steam engineer (C)
in 1760s (D)
- The + quốc tịch: 1 nhóm người có chung quốc tịch – 0 + từ quốc tịch  chỉ ngôn ngữ
* Toshi speaks ______ at home.
A. the Japanese B. Japan C. the Japan D. Japanese
KHÔNG DÙNG MẠO TỪ TRƯỚC
+ DT không đếm được
* There was a (A) very interesting news on the (B) radio this morning about (C) the (D) earthquake in
Italy
* This is such a (A) good tea that (B) I think I’ll (C) have another (D) cup
*  . . . travel agent would give you . . . information about . . . hotels.
+ tên môn học
* Like (A) his brother, Mike has chosen (B) the economics (C) as his major (D) in the university
+ màu sắc
* ______rose is my favourite color.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
+ DT số nhiều chung chung
* As we all know, a change (A) in the economy of a country (B) such as the US can affect (C) the people
(D) all over the world
+ the + hospital/ prison/ court/ school/ college/ university/ church  không thực hiện đúng chức năng
của nơi đó
+ 0 + hospital/ prison/ court/ school/ college/ university/ church  thực hiện đúng chức năng của nơi
đó
* The judge said the man was guilty of (A) committing (B) the crime and sent (C) him to the prison (D)
* My brother said that he didn’t feel like (A) overworking because he could (B) end up (C) in the hospital
(D)
* Jill went to ______ hospital to see her friend.
A. x B. the C. a D. an
* Mrs Lan went to ______ school to meet her son's daughter.
A. x B. the C. a D. an
* The injured man was taken to _____.
A. hospital B. any hospital C. the hospital D. hospitals
+ Đi với các cụm cố định
* We'd better go by . . . taxi - if we can get . . . taxi at such . . . hour as 2 a.m.
* Now I'm on . . . diet. I'm trying to lose . . . weight.
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+ 0 + bữa ăn (breakfast/ lunch/ dinner/ meal) nhưng a/an + Adj + bữa ăn
* We had _____ meal in a restaurant.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
* Thank you. That was ______ very nice lunch.
A. a B. an C. the D. x
* What did you have for ______ breakfast this morning.
A. x B. a C. an D. the
+ 0 + số đếm – the + số thứ tự
* Did your train leave from ______ ?
A. the 8 Platform B. an Platform 8 C. some Platform 8 D. Platform 8
* We live at______ third house from the church.
A. the B. a C. an D. no article
* The Soviet Union was______ first country to send a man into ______ space.
A. the/ the B. 0/ 0 C. 0/ the D. the/ 0
+ 0 + television/ the + radio
* Did you watch "Titanic" on ______ television or at______ cinema?
A. the/ the B. 0/0 C. 0/ the D. the/ 0
* I never listen to ______ radio. In fact I haven't got______ radio.
A. a/ a B. a/ the C. the/ the D. the/ a

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