Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.
37. These red trainers are more expensive than the blue ones.
These blue
.
Đáp án :
These blue
.
37.
Kiến thức: So sánh hơn
Giải thích:
- Câu gốc: These red trainers are more expensive than the blue ones.
(Đôi giày thể thao màu đỏ đắt hơn đôi màu xanh dương.)
- Cấu trúc so sánh hơn: Chủ ngữ + động từ to be + tính từ dạng so sánh hơn + than + tân ngữ.
Đáp án: These blue trainers are cheaper than the red ones.
(Đôi giày thể thao màu xanh dương rẻ hơn đôi màu đỏ.)
38. Max enjoyed surfing the internet, but now he doesn’t.
=> Max used
.
Đáp án :
=> Max used
.
38.
Kiến thức: Cấu trúc “used to”
Giải thích:
- Câu gốc: Max enjoyed surfing the internet, but now he doesn’t.
(Max đã từng rất thích lướt mạng, nhưng giờ anh ấy không thích nữa.)
- Cấu trúc “used to” nói về một hành động xảy ra thường xuyên trong quá khứ nhưng hiện tại không còn nữa: Chủ ngữ + used to + động từ nguyên mẫu + tân ngữ.
Đáp án: Max used to enjoy surfing the Internet.
(Max đã từng rất thích lướt mạng.)
39. Mary has been living in London for six months.
=> Mary began
.
Đáp án :
=> Mary began
.
39.
Kiến thức: Câu khẳng định ở thì quá khứ đơn
Giải thích:
- Câu gốc: Mary has been living in London for six months.
(Mary sống ở Luân Đôn được 6 tháng rồi.)
- Cấu trúc câu khẳng định ở thì quá khứ đơn:
Chủ ngữ + động từ ở thì quá khứ + trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn + khoảng thời gian + ago.
Đáp án: Mary began living in London six months ago.
(Mary bắt đầu sống ở Luân Đôn từ 6 tháng trước.)
40. Jack has not played the guitar for ten years.
=> Jack stopped
.
Đáp án :
=> Jack stopped
.
40.
Kiến thức: Câu khẳng định ở thì quá khứ đơn
Giải thích:
- Câu gốc: Jack has not played the guitar for ten years.
(Jack không chơi đàn ghi-ta được 10 năm rồi.)
- Cấu trúc câu khẳng định ở thì quá khứ đơn:
Chủ ngữ + động từ ở thì quá khứ + trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn + khoảng thời gian + ago.
Đáp án: Jack stopped playing the guitar ten years ago.
(Jack dừng chơi ghi-ta từ 10 năm trước.)
Các bài tập cùng chuyên đề
Grammar
4. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C.
(Chọn câu trả lời đúng A, B hoặc C.)
1. Mai dislikes _____ her pictures to Facebook. She prefers not to show them to others.
A. to upload
B. uploading
C. upload
2. We enjoy _____ photos of different types of scenery, so we took a camera with us.
A. taking
B. to take
C. take
3. She did the puzzles _____ than I did, so I won the competition.
A. slowly
B. slower
C. more slowly
4. Tom worked _____ than Mi; therefore, he got better results in the exams.
A. hardly
B. harder
C. more hard
5. Now they all chat with each other _____ than before because they have smartphones.
A. more frequently
B. frequent
C. frequently
Grammar
4. Choose the correct answer A, B, or C to complete each sentence.
(Chọn câu trả lời đúng A, B hoặc C để hoàn thành mỗi câu.)
1. Tet is coming. I see ______ flowers and ornamental trees everywhere.
A. a
B. the
C. Ø
2. Bat Trang Village is famous for ______ traditional craft of pottery making.
A. a
B. the
C. Ø
3. - Hi, Trang. ______ are things in Hue?
- Everything’s great. The weather's fantastic, and the food’s delicious.
A. How
B. What
C. Where
4. ______ street food in Viet Nam is most popular among foreign visitors?
A. How
B. What
C. Why
5. I'm searching for _____ information about the lifestyle of the Van Kieu in central Viet Nam.
A. some
B. many
C. an
Grammar
4. Use the correct tense of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
(Sử dụng thì đúng của động từ trong ngoặc để hoàn thành các câu.)
1. While I (clean) _____ out my cupboards, I found these photos.
2. Sam is studying hard. He (have) _____ his exam this Friday.
3. This brochure says that the big sale (start) _____ next Friday.
4. _____ the flood victims still (wait) _____ when the rescuers came?
5. I just (fall) _____ asleep last night when I (hear) _____ a knock at the door.
4. Which of the underlined parts in each question is incorrect? Find and correct it.
(Phần nào được gạch chân trong mỗi câu hỏi là không chính xác? Tìm và sửa nó)
1. The scientists did an experiment on three hours yesterday.
A B C
2. Do you think robot teachers will replace human teachers by 20 years?
A B C
3. These contact lenses are mine; they aren't your.
A B C
4. This is Ann, a friend in mine from the UK.
A B C
5. You should be at school for 7:00 a.m., so hurry up.
A B C
Play the board game
(Chơi trò chơi trên bàn cờ)
Grammar
2. Choose the correct options.
(Chọn những đáp án đúng.)
1. They ______ to Việt Nam tomorrow.
A. travelled
B. travel
C. were travelling
D. are travelling
2. Do you like __________ in the city?
A. living
B. to live
C. live
D. are living
3. Lots of animals live in____ Sonoran Desert in___ Arizona, USA.
A. -, the
B. -, -
C. the, -
D. the, the
4. They ___ when the volcano erupted.
A. didn't sleep
B. weren't sleeping
C. aren’t sleeping
D. don't sleep
5. We ___to the countryside for our holiday at the moment.
A. are going
B. were going
C. go
D. went
6. The bus in front of my school at8:30 am. every day.
A. is stopping
B. is going to stop
C. stops
D. will stop
7. Trang would like ___the recycling club at school this year.
A. joining
B. join
C. to join
D. joins
8. My brother ___ biology when he gets into university. He loves plants and animals.
A. is studying
B. is going to study
C. was studying
D. studied
9. George ___ his homework at4:00 p.m. yesterday.
A. is doing
B. does
C. did
D. was doing
10. If the ice caps melt, a lot of animals their habitat.
A. will lose
B. are losing
C. were losing
D. lost
2 Choose the correct options.
(Chọn những đáp án đúng.)
1 Mary avoids with her family because she doesn't want to make them sad.
A argue
B arguing
C argued
D to argue
2 John wants to go to the concert, the tickets are too expensive.
A but
B so
C and
D or
3 The teacher told us that we take a school trip to the science museum.
A can
B must
C will
D would
4. If we use public transport more, the air less polluted.
A will become
B becomes
C is becoming
D is going to become
5 The astronauts said that loved life in space.
A we
B they
C he
D she
6 A magic show is much exciting than a parade to me.
A most
B so
C more
D as
7 James play the piano very well when he was ten.
A must
B should
C could
D can
8 The book fair is the food festival.
A as interesting as
B interesting than
C so interesting as
D the most interesting
9 She asked me if I a social media account.
A have
B am having
C had
D will have
10 the city tomorrow?
A Did he leave
C Was he leaving
B Is he leaving
C Was he leaving
D Does he leave
4. Read the text and fill in the blanks with the correct choice.
(Đọc văn bản và điền vào chỗ trống với sự lựa chọn đúng.)
I grew up in Mexico. I used to look forward to the festivals _______ (1at / in / on) the summer. They would take place in the village _______ (2at / in / on) night in July. My grandmother would spend weeks _______ (3carefully / more carefully) making costumes for us to wear. _______ (4At / In / On) the night of the festival, we would run _______ (5quickly / more quickly) to meet my grandfather _______ (6at / in / on) the town church before the events began.
4. Choose A, B, C, or D to indicate the word / phrases that needs correction. Then correct the mistake.
(Chọn A, B, C hoặc D để chỉ ra từ / cụm từ cần sửa. Sau đó sửa lỗi sai.)
1. Mi loves playing sport, so his brother hates it.
A B C D
2. Farmers should plough their fields carefully; however, they will not have a
A B C D
bumper crop.
3. If you don’t do your homework more careful, you won’t get good marks.
A B C D
4. In his free time, my grandpa enjoys to catch fish and feeding pigs.
A B C D
5. She hates use Facebook Messenger to discuss schoolwork.
A B C D
5.Choose the correct answer.
(Chọn câu trả lời đúng.)
1. My brother studies (harder / hardly) than my sister.
2. Ann uploads pictures to social networks more (frequently / frequent) than her friends.
3. Phong spends a lot of time doing puzzles; (therefore / otherwise), he can solve puzzles more quickly than his other classmates can.
4. What does your sister dislike (to do / doing) in her free time?
5. It's late now, and I can't stay any (long / longer).
8. Write full sentences using the suggested words and phrases given. You can add some words or make changes to the given words and phrases.
(Viết câu hoàn chỉnh sử dụng các từ và cụm từ gợi ý đã cho. Bạn có thể thêm một số từ hoặc thay đổi các từ và cụm từ đã cho.)
1. Nam / not good / dancing / however / he / member / dancing club.
2. Lan / fond / message / friends / because / it / more convenient / call.
3. Feed / pigs / and / milk / cows / be / her / daily / activity.
4. Today / farmer / village / usually / use / combine harvester / harvest / crops.
5. Teenagers' / stress / may / come / schoolwork / family / friend.
8. meaningful sentences, using the following words and phrases.
(Viết các câu có nghĩa, sử dụng các từ và cụm từ sau.)
1. Doctors / warn them / adopt / healthier lifestyle / they / overweight.
_____________________________________________
2. I think / there / some similarities / a custom / a tradition.
_____________________________________________
3. Why / people / the Central Highlands / organise / the Elephant Racing Festival?
_____________________________________________
4. Americans / decorate / homes / make / look scary / Halloween.
_____________________________________________
5. My family / have / custom / cook / sticky rice / first day / each lunar month.
_____________________________________________
___________, the concert is sold out and we can't get tickets anymore.
'Do you have a favorite clothing brand?' – ‘___________’
My grandfather always tells me about how he ___________ five miles to school every day when he was a kid.
The ___________ was surrounded by fans and paparazzi.
The ______ sense allows us to perceive objects by touching them.
I ______ sushi before.
High-tech _______ are everywhere in our modern world.
Andy: I’m going to a wedding party next week, but I don’t know what to wear. – Mary: _______
I _______ my friends in Sapa this time last year. The weather was really cold.
_______ has changed the way people communicate and consume information.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
Playing beach games is very interesting.
It is ____________________________.
Give the correct form of the verbs in the brackets.
How far (be) ___________ it from your house to school?
5. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each of the sentences.
(Chọn đáp án đúng A, B, C hoặc D để hoàn thành mỗi câu sau)
1. - What do shopping centres ______ offer customers on special occasions?
- Mostly sales and entertainment.
A. never
B. rarely
C. usually
D. occasionally
2. It is ______ easier to prevent harm to the environment than to repair it.
A. always
B. never
C. sometimes
D. rarely
3. ______ he heard the warning of the tornado, he went searching for his children.
A. During
B. As soon as
C. While
D. When
4. They were searching for information for their project ______ their parents were gardening.
A. as soon as
B. while
C. when
D. till
5. I had no idea about the dangers of tsunamis ______ I saw the film.
A. as soon as
B. while
C. when
D. till
6. Underline the correct word or phrase to complete each of the sentences.
(Gạch dưới từ hoặc cụm từ đúng để hoàn thành mỗi câu.)
1. We (did / were doing) an experiment in the lab when the earthquake happened.
2. After taking us to a safer place, the rescue workers (continued / were continuing) their work.
3. - What are you doing tonight?
- I don't know. Maybe I (start / will start) designing the poster for my music project.
4. The timetable says that the beach clean-up (is / will be) from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m.
5. I usually check an item carefully before I (decide / will decide) to buy it.
8. Use a word or phrase from the box to connect the sentences in each group.
(Sử dụng một từ hoặc cụm từ trong hộp để kết nối các câu trong mỗi nhóm.)
1. They heard the cracking sound. They ran out of the house.
(Họ nghe thấy tiếng răng rắc. Họ chạy ra khỏi nhà.)
2. We stayed in the shelter. We left only when the storm ended.
(Chúng tôi ở trong hầm trú ẩn. Chúng tôi chỉ rời đi khi cơn bão kết thúc.)
3. You should make a shopping list first. Then you go shopping.
(Bạn nên lập danh sách mua sắm trước. Sau đó, bạn đi mua sắm.)
4. The flood waters drained. We returned home.
(Nước lũ rút cạn. Chúng tôi trở về nhà.)
5. We were surfing the Internet. We saw calls for joining programmes to save endangered species.
(Chúng tôi đang lướt Internet. Chúng tôi đã thấy những lời kêu gọi tham gia các chương trình cứu các loài có nguy cơ tuyệt chủng.)
4. Circle a mistake in each sentence and correct it.
(Khoanh tròn một lỗi sai trong mỗi câu và sửa lại.)
1. The first phone with a camera appeared on May 1999.
A B C D
2. The student said me that they used Google Meet for video conferencing.
A B C D
3. They wanted to know what the scientists were searching for planets that were similar in
A B C D
size to Earth.
4. Some books of us were stolen in the library last week.
A B C D
5. Last Tuesday, Mai said to me that she was having an English test tomorrow.
A B C D
8. Write sentences using the suggested words and phrases below. You can make changes to the words and phrases, and add more words if necessary.
(Viết câu sử dụng các từ và cụm từ gợi ý dưới đây. Bạn có thể thay đổi các từ và cụm từ và thêm nhiều từ hơn nếu cần.)
1. Jack / video conference / his colleagues / in Asia / at the moment.
2. He / say / he / do well / science / school / then.
3. Nick / ask / the professor / why / humans / not live / Mars.
4. Robots / replace / humans / 30 years' time.
5. Many students / ask me / what / differences / Mars and Earth / be.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing it’s meaning
He uses all his free time to look after his garden.
→ He spends _____________________________________.