Bài tập tiếng anh 12 – Trường THPT Lê Hồng Phong Năm học 2010- 2011 1 Phần 1: PRONUNCIATION

I. Pronunciation:
1. Consonants: / p, b, t, d, k, g, dz, r, j, m, n, f, l, v, h, w, s, z, ……………………. /
2. vowels: / i, e, a, o, u, ………………………… /
/ …………………… /
3. Notes:  Cách đọc những âm tận cùng là / s, es /
a. Đối với từ tận cùng là: s, x, ch, sh, ge, ce ……  / iz / : washes, loses, kisses………
b. Đối với từ tận cùng là: m, d, r, n, l, v, b, g … và nguyên âm  / z / : knows, sings,….
c. Đối với từ tận cùng là: p, k, t  / s / : sits, stops, looks …….
 Cách đọc những âm tận cùng là / ed /
a. Đối với từ tận cùng là: t,d  / id / : ended, started …….
b. Đối với từ tận cùng là: m, r, n, l, v, b, g, z … và nguyên âm  / d / : robbed, clothed, …
c. Đối với từ tận cùng là: p, k, f, ss, x, sh, sh ………  / t /: stopped, passed, finished
…….
 Exercise: Pick out the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the other words
1. A. university B. student C. volunteer D. museum
2. A. game B. organize C. angry D. college
3. A. win B. wine C. wrong D. wet
4. A. read B. teach C. please D. break
5. A. hour B. honest C. vehicle D. happy
6. A. blood B. food C. childhood D. understood
7. A. music B. city C. send D. said
8. A. church B. child C. chemistry D. cheese
9. A. sword B. wear C. wet D. swamp
10. A. surgery B. curtain C. cure D. curdle
11. A. heal B. head C. seal D. lean
12. A. here B. there C. cheer D. sphere

41. A. accustomed B. accurate C. accompany D. success
42. A. plough B. rough C. tough D. enough
43. A. wild B. wide C. white D. bewilder
44. A. possibly B. psychology C. special D. program
45. A. situation B. aspiration C. statue D. lecture
46. A. drive B. bike C. idea D. winning
47. A. supply B. reply C. why D. rhythm
48. A. possession B. address C. guess D. mess
49. A. coming B. ocean C. contrary D. obstacles
50. A. toothache B. therefore C. thrill D. author

II. Stress:
1. Dấu nhấn trong từ có 2 âm tiết thường nằm ở: + vần thứ 2 đối với động từ.
+ vần thứ 1 đối với danh từ hoặc tính từ.
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Notes: Đối với những từ tận cùng là đuôi: en, er, on ……… và một số từ không nằm trong quy
luật này nên cách phát âm những từ này phải dựa vào từ điển để phát âm cho chính xác.
2. Dấu nhấn trong từ có hơn 2 âm tiết thường được phát âm dựa trên những quy luật sau:
a. Dấu nhấn thường nằm ở vần trước ion, ial, ical, ity, itive, itant, ic, ous, ual : mathematical,
magic
b. Đối với những từ tận cùng là: fy, ate, ize…. Dấu nhấn sẽ nằm ở vần thứ 3 đếm từ dưới lên :
delicate …
c. Dấu nhấn thường nằm ở chính những vần oon, ese, ee, oo ……. : bamboo, afternoon …………
d. Danh từ kép có dấu nhấn nằm ở danh từ đứng trước : bookshop, welfare ………
A. Choose the word that the stress is on the first syllable:
1. A. company B. protect C. situation D. possession
2. A. volcanic B. welfare C. retain D. organic
3. A. legal B. convention C. cosmetic D. absorb
4. A. discover B. scientific C. horrible D. develop
5. A. American B. intelligent C. impossible D. comfortable

12. A. element B. fertilizer C. quantity D. erosion
13. A. American B. represent C. discover D. adventure
14. A. experience B. communicate C. frightening D. inherit
15. A. disappoint B. ancestry C. comfortable D. heavily
16. A. repeat B. between C. caress D. welfare
17. A. military B. committee C. intimacy D. surgery
18. A. before B. arrive C. imply D. countless
19. A. incredible B. humidity C. necessity D. definition
20. A. begin B. mountain C. kingdom D. passage
21. A. dinosaur B. calendar C. eternal D. history
22. A. document B. develop C. opponent D. astonish
23. A. definition B. production C. situation D. politician
24. A. photography B. qualification C. occasion D. Canadian
25. A. ancient B. edible C. visual D. delicious
26. A. personal B. entry C. personnel D. sample
27. A. accordance B. understand C. acupuncture D. incomplete
28. A. appropriate B. emotion C. pronounce D. situation
29. A. cultivate B. machine C. terminate D. operate
30. A. prediction B. judgment C. intelligent D. compulsion
31. A. unlucky B. displeased C. courage D. encourage
32. A. combination B. illustration C. comprehension D. origin
33. A. follow B. apology C. experience D. direct
34. A. explain B. obtain C. promise D. suspect
35. A. national B. complain C. alone D. accept
36. A. community B. peninsula C. participant D. concentration
37. A. accuracy B. individual C. recreation D. independence
38. A. accident B. direction C. factory D. hospital
39. A. beginner B. encounter C. disappear D. remember
40. A. ambulance B. another C. government D. institute


+ pronouns ( them , us……. )
Eg: Most of her friends live abroad.
All children are fond of candy.
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. When we were on holiday, we spend too money.
A. a lot of B. many C. much D. lots of
2. We couldn’t buy anything because of the shops were open.
A. all B. half C. most D. none
3. I think that lemon juice on fish makes it taste better.
A. few B. a few C. little D. a little
4. don’t visit this part of the town.
A. The most tourists B. Most of tourists C. Most tourists D. Most the tourists
5. has left a bicycle outside.
A. Anyone B. Anything C. Someone D. Something
6. cups of coffee have you taken?
A. How many B. How much C. How D. How far
7. There’s use in complaining. They probably won’t do anything about it.
A. a few B. a little C. few D. little
8. It is boring here. ever happens in this place.
A. Anything B. Something C. Things D. Nothing
9. I spend my spare time gardening.
A. most B. the most of C. most of D. most of the
10. The village is very small. There are houses.
A. a few B. only a few C. some D. only a little
11. All the guests were dancing. having the good time.
A. All were B. Every was C. Everyone was D. Someone were
12. We tried a lot of hotel but of them had any rooms.
A. some B. most C. any D. none
13. Bill is very lazy. He never does work.
A. some B. any C. no D. few

wait for differ from smile/ laugh at
introduce to sb suffer from give up
arrive at/ in look at/ up/ for/ after/ forward to consist of
put on/ off concern with/ about stand for
run out of infer from account for
succeed in date back to prevent sb from V- ing
be used up protect sb/sth from be up to
provide/ supply sb with be involved in depend/ rely on
be keen on insist on take off
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. Attending all the lectures is important us.
A. for B. to C. at D. on
2. Smoking is to your health.
A. good B. serious C. accustomed D. harmful
3. I am sorry the noise last night. We were having a party.
A. in B. at C. about D. with
4. I am sure you are capable guiding the tourists.
A. of B. on C. for D. about
5. It’s very kind him to do it for us.
A. about B. of C. to D. with
6. He is very keen English, but he is not good listening.
A. at/ on B. on/ at C. at/ at D. to/ of
7. Your hairstyle is quite similar me.
A. of B. to C. from D. with
8. Hurry up or you will be late school.
A. on B. in C. to D. for
9. What he said was contrary common sense.
A. for B. about C. of D. to
10. I don’t think he was present the meeting yesterday.
A. about B. in C. at D. on

25. You should try to study hard to your classmates.
A. make fun of B. keep pace with C. lose track of D. pay attention to
26. The man whom you on the bus yesterday is my father.
A. took notice of B. made fuss over C. put a stop to D. made room for
27. He was very angry because they him.
A. took account of B. set fire to C. made fun of D. lost touch with
28. The teacher made allowance his marks because his father was in hospital.
A. up B. for C. to D. of
29. Write your name the top of the page.
A. in B. at C. to D. with
30. Mozart was born in Salzburg 1756.
A. at B. on C. in D. from
31. Saturday night I went to bed 11 o’clock.
A. At/ on B. In/ at C. On/ at D. At/ to
32. These days everybody is aware the dangers of smoking.
A. up b. of C. to D. with
33. Many young people want to be independent their parents nowadays.
A. on B. up C. from D. of
34. Why are two schools so from each other.
A. similar B. same C. different D. afraid
35. The child is very at arithmetic.
A. quick B. prefect C. sad D. rich

III. Word form and word meaning:
1. Nouns: Danh từ thường đứng ở các vị trí sau:
a. Chủ ngữ của câu ( S )
b. Sau tính từ hoặc tính từ sở hữu ( adj + N, her/ his/ my/ their/ ‘s ……… + N )
c. Sau mạo từ: a/ an/ the ( a/ an/ the + adj + noun )
d. Sau giới từ: ( of, in, on, from, to, about, with ) hoặc từ chỉ số lượng ( a few/ little, some, any, much,
most…

A. disappointment B. disappoint C. disappointed D. disappointedly
11. Don’t be afraid. This snake is
A. harm B. harmful C. harmless D. unharmed
12. During his , his family lived in the United State.
A. child B. childhood C. childish D. childlike
13. Jack London wrote several novels on adventure.
A. interest B. interestedly C. interesting D. interested
14. He failed the final exam because he didn’t make any for it.
A. prepare B. preparation C. preparing D. prepared
15. The custom was said to be a matter of
A. convenient B. convenience C. conveniently D. convene
16. She is in her book.
A. absorbed B. absorbent C. absorptive D. absorb
17. As she is so with her present job, she has decided to leave.
A. satisfy B. satisfied C. satisfying D. unsatisfied
18. Although her visit wasn’t , we made her welcome just the same.
A. expect B. expected C. expectation D. expecting
19. He plays the piano well.
A. tolerate B. tolerable C. tolerably D. tolerance
20. Prices continue to show an upward
A. tendency B. tend C. tended D. tending
21. They will this road because its is too narrow.
A. widen/ widely B. wide/ width C. widen/ width D. width/ widely
22. They did everything possible to the police force.
A. strengthen B. strengthening C. strength D. strong
23. I spent a ( an ) night because of my toothache. I am very tired now.
A. sleepy B. sleeping C. sleepless D. asleep
24. Your money will be refunded if the goods prove to be .
A. satisfying B. dissatisfied C. satisfactory D. unsatisfactory
25. The of old buildings should be taken into consideration.

A. outrun B. outweighed C. outlived D. outnumbered
4. We protest against their treatment of prisoners.
A. subhuman B. superhuman C. surhuman D. over human
5. There is a determination to problems.
A. overwork B. overturn C. overwrite D. overcome
6. Boiled meat can keep in ______________ containers and shipped to other countries.
A. airsick B. airtight C. airship D. airbase
7. When “un” , the word “happy” becomes its opposite.
A. it adds B. it is adding C. added D. adding

V. Verb form:
1. V + Verb ( bare ): had better (d’ better), would rather (d’ rather), used to, have to, help (toV/ Vbare),
Can/could/may/must/will…,
 make/ let + O + V (Nếu ở dạng bị động : Be let/made + to V)
2. V + V-ing: admit, avoid, appreciate, delay, deny, detest, dislike, enjoy, look forward, mind, miss, postpone,
risk, practice, suggest, give up, finish, can’t bear, can’t help, feel like, be busy, be worth, be used to, get
used to, it’s no use/good …
 After prepositions: to, at from, about,……
3. V + to V: agree, arrange, ask, beg, decide, determine, desire, expect, fail, hope, invite, manage, offer, plan,
refuse, seem, tell, tend, wish, want, would like, be willing…
 S + V ( be, seem, look, feel,… ) + ADJ + to V
Verb ( want, ask, tell, request, order, beg, advise, ……………. ) + O + to V
4. Các trường hợp ngoại lệ khác:
 Allow/ permit/ recommend/ advise … + V-ing
+ O + To V
 Stop + to V : dừng lại để….
V-ing: từ bỏ (thói quen)
 Remember + V-ing: nhớ đã làm gì (quá khứ)
To V: nhớ sẽ làm gì (tương lai)
 Forget + V-ing: đã quên làm gì (quá khứ)

A. to know/ to read B. know/ read C. to know/ read D. knowing/ read
11. I suggest some more mathematical puzzles.
A. do B. to do C. doing D. done
12. We regret you that we cannot approve your suggestion.
A. inform B. to inform C. informing D. informed
13. The driver stopped a coffee because he felt sleepy.
A. have B. to have C. having D. had
14. Have you ever considered a pharmacist?
A. become B. becoming C. to become D. became
15. You had better at home until you feel better.
A. staying B. stayed C. to stay D. stay
16. I remember my mother said the grass in the garden needed
A. to hear/cutting B. hear/cut C. heard/to cut D. hearing/ cutting
17. Peter sometimes help his sister
A. do homework B. to do homework C. with homework D. all are correct
18. I would rather at home than out with you.
A. staying/going B. to stay/ to go C. stay/go D. stayed/went
19. I would rather you
A. drive B. to drive C. drove D. driven
20. She didn’t say a word and left the room.
A. She left the room without saying a word B. She leaving the room without saying a word
C. She left the room saying a word D. She left the room to say a word.
21. My father wanted me a pilot.
A. become B. to become C. becoming D. became
22. Please wait a minute. My boss is busy something.
A. write B. writing C. to write D. to writing
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23. My teacher doesn’t allow us while he is explaining the lesson.
A. talk B. to talk C. talking D. talked

S + V
(s/es)
( động từ “to be” : S + am / is / are )
Adverbs: always, usually, often, sometimes, everyday/week/night…, seldom, rarely…
Diễn tả một sự thật hiển nhiên hoặc một việc thường xuyên xảy ra.
2. The present continuous tense: (thì hiện tại tiếp diễn)
S + am / is / are + V-ing
Adverbs: now, at the moment, at present, right now.
Diễn tả một sự việc đang xảy ra trong thời điểm hiện tại.
Cấu trúc be + going to + V diễn tả thì tương lai dự định.
3. The present perfect tense: (thì hiện tại hoàn thành)
S + have / has + V pp(ed/3)
Adverbs: just, already, not…yet, never, ever, recently, several/many
times, up to now, so far,
For + khoảng thời gian, Since + mốc thời gian…
Diễn tả một sự việc đã xảy ra không xác định thời gian hoặc một việc đã xảy ra xác định thời gian
nhưng chưa kết thúc.
4. The simple past tense: (thì quá khứ đơn)
S + Ved/2 (Động từ “to be”: S + was / were)
Adverbs: yesterday, last, ago, in (2005).
Diễn tả một sự việc diễn ra tại một thời điểm xác định trong quá khứ.
5. The past continuous tense: (thì quá khứ tiếp diễn)
S + was / were + V -ing
Diễn tả 1 sự việc đang diễn ra tại một thời điểm trong quá khứ ( at 7:00 last night)
Diễn tả 2 sự việc song song diễn tả trong quá khứ ( với các liên từ : when, while, as)
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6. The past perfect tense : (thì quá khứ hoàn thành)
S + had + Vpp
Diễn tả hành động xảy ra trước 1 thời điểm hoặc 1 sự việc khác trong quá khứ

 Sau WHILE/AS thường dùng thì tiếp diễn: while/ as S + was/were + V-ing
 Sau các liên từ mà không có S ta dùng Ving: After having finished the exam, I’ll go home.
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. I this film twice. A. see B. saw C. will see D. have seen
2. After her performance, she invited the audience to ask questions.
A. she finishes B. finished C. finishing D. she will finish
3. His father of cancer last year. A. will die B. has died C. died D. had died
4. The train when we got to the station.
A. just left B. just leaves C. has just left D. had just left
5. As soon as Martina saw the fire, she the fire department.
A. was telephoning B. telephoned C. had telephoned D. has telephoned
6. Before Jennifer won the lottery, she any kind of contest.
A. hasn’t entered B. doesn’t enter C. wasn’t entering D. hadn’t entered
7. Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he homesick.
A. will have left B. felt C. feels D. is feeling
8. Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I to visit friends and family several times.
A. return B. will have returned C. am returning D. have returned
9. Yesterday while I was attending a sales meeting, Mathew on the company annual report.
A. was working B. had been working C. has worked D. works
10. When my parents for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time.
A. will arrive B. arrived C. arrive D. will have arrived
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11. The last time I in Athens, the weather was hot and humid.
A. had been B. was C. am D. will have been
12. After the race , the celebration began
A. had been won B. is won C. will be won D. has been won
13. Andy out of the restaurant when he Jenny
A. came/saw B. is coming /saw C. came/was seeing D. was coming/had seen
14. While he was washing his car, Mr. Brown a small dint in the rear fender.

A. will be/starts B. would be/started C. is/started D. will be/started
30. How long able to drive? - Since 1990.
A. could you B. have you been C. were you D. are you
31. She won't get married until she 25 years old.
A. is B. will be C. had been D. was.
32. Look. The yard is wet. It last night.
A. must rain B. couldn’t have rained C. must have rained D. should have rained
33. After Mary her degree, she intends to work in her father's company.
A. will finish B. is finishing C. finishes D. will have finished
34. When he all the letters, he took them to the post office.
A. has written B. had written C. wrote D. had been writing
35. By the end of this month, I English for 6 years.
A. have learnt B. will have learnt C. had learnt D. learnt
36. We in touch with each other for years.
A. will not keep B. are not keeping C. did not keep D. have not kept
37. She has learnt French the age of five.
A. since B. for C. before D. in
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38. Tom before we arrived there.
A. has left B. had left C. will leave D. leaves
39. Up to now, I a lot of information about her.
A. learnt B. have learnt C. will learn D. would learn
40. Wait here until I you.
A. am going to call B. will call C. am calling D. call
41. When I came to visit her, she a bath.
A. was having B. has C. is having D. had
Mary had to go to New York last week, but she almost 42 the plane. She 43 in the queue
at the check-in desk when she suddenly 44 that she 45 her passport at home.
Fortunately, she 46 very far from the airport, so she 47 time to take a taxi at home to

C. This is the first time I see beautiful pictures.
D. This is the first time I have seen beautiful pictures.
2. Jack has stopped writing letters to Jill.
A. Jack has no longer stopped writing letters to Jill. B. Jack used to write letters to Jill.
C. Jack has never written letters to Jill. D. Jack stopped writing letters to Jill when Jill come.
3. Mary has been working in this company for five years.
A. Mary began to work in this company for five years.
B. Mary began working in this company for five years ago.
C. Mary began to work in this company five years ago.
D. Mary has begun to work in this company five years ago.
4. I have never eaten this kind of food before.
A. I used to eat this kind of food before. B. Before I came here I had ever eaten this kind of food.
C. This is the first time I have ever eaten this kind of food.
D. This is the most delicious food I have ever eaten.
5. She last saw him years ago.
A. She hasn’t seen him years ago B. She hasn’t seen him for years ago.
C. She didn’t see him for years . D. It’s years since she last saw him.
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6. It’s ages since I last saw a Hollywood film.
A. It’s ages because I last saw a Hollywood film. B. I haven’t seen any Hollywood film before.
C. I saw a last Hollywood film since ages ago. D. I haven’t seen a Hollywood film for a long time.
7. He hasn’t smoked a cigarette for a week.
A. It is for a week that he hasn’t smoked a cigarette. B. It is a week since he last smoked a cigarette.
C. It is a cigarette that he smoked a week ago. D. It is a week ago that he smoked a cigarette.
8. It started to rain at 2 o’clock and it is still raining.
A. It has been raining at 2 o’clock. B. It has been raining since 2 o’clock.
C. It has been raining for 2 o’clock. D. It has been raining in 2 o’clock.
9. They had finished their tea and then they left.
A. They finished their tea after they had left. B. After they had left, they finished their tea.

6. police, people, cattle, children…

7. S1 + as well as/ along with/ accompanied with + S2

8. Neither, Either, Not only + S1 + nor, or, but also + S2

9. The number of + N

10. A number of + N

11. There +be + N

12. That clause, to verb, verb – ing

13. The + noun + preposition(of, in ,on…………) + noun phrase

 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. No news good news. A. is B. are C. were D. have been
2. Here some accounts that you must check.
A. is B. are C. were D. was
3. A lot of homework me tired. A. make B. makes C. have made D. are making
4. Not only Mr. Pike but also his sons tea. A. likes B. like C. has liked D. liking
5. Mathematics us with many aspects. A. helps B. help C. have helped D. helping
6. The United States of about 160 nations.
A. consists B. consist C. consisting D. have consisted
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7. Coffee contains caffeine, and
A. tea does so B. so tea does C. so does tea D. does tea so
8. Both Tom Mary are students. A. and B. nor C. or D. with

1. He hardly studied anything when his parents were away.  Hardly
2. I will never see him again.  Never
3. He no longer lives in this town.  No longer
4. I have never heard such a lie in my life.  Never
5. We had hardly started when it began to rain.  Hardly
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. No longer this typewriter. I’ve just bought a computer.
A. I use B. I do use C. do I use D. I using
2. out of the house than it began to rain.
A. No sooner I got B. No sooner I had got C. No sooner had I got D. No had I got sooner
3. Did you think here before?
A. she has come B. has she come C. she had come D. had she come
4. Tom was not only late, but he had left all his books behind.
A. Not only Tom was late, but he had left all his books behind.
B. Not only had Tom left all his books behind, but he was late.
C. Not only was Tom late, but he had left all his books behind.
D. Not was Tom only late, but he had left all his books behind.
5. Seldom exactly as illustrated.
A. the designs are reproduced B. did the designs reported
C. are the designs reproduced D. the designs did reported
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6. He no longer plays in an orchestra.
A. No longer does he plays in an orchestra. B. No longer does he play in an orchestra
C. No longer does plays he in an orchestra. D. No longer he plays in an orchestra.
7. He would never be allowed to set foot in their house again.
A. Would never he be allowed to set foot in their house again.
B. Never again would he allowed to set foot in their house again.
C. He would never again be allowed to set foot in their house.
D. Never again would he be allowed to set foot in their house again.

2. The structures:
Tenses Active Passive
1. Simple present S + V(s/es)
2.Present continuous S + am/is/are +V-ing
3. Present perfect S + has/have + Vpp
4. Simple past S + Ved/2
5. Past continuous S + was/ were +V-ing
6. Past perfect S + had + Vpp
7. Simple future S + will + V(bare)
8. Modal verbs S + can/could/should/must/may + (bare)
9. Động từ đặc biệt:
Have / Get
S + have + O (person) + V (bare) + O (thing)
S + get + O ( person ) + to V + O ( thing )

10. Cấu trúc đặc biệt S1 +V1 + that + S2 +V2

+
+
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Notes: a. Các tân ngữ : by him, by her,by someone, by them… trong câu bị động thường được lược bỏ.
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b. Trạng từ chỉ nơi chốn đứng trước by+ O. Trạng từ chỉ thời gian đứng sau by + O
 Exercise: Rewrite these sentences in the pasive form:
1. People speak English here. 
2. Nguyen Du wrote Kieu’s story. 
3. Someone was cleaning the classroom when I came. 
4. She will send him a gift on his birthday. 
5. People believe that 13 is an unhappy number. 

A. He was believed to be the richest man in the city B. He is believed to be the richest man in the city
C. They believe that he is the richest man in the city. D. B and C are correct
12. I can’t go along here because the road
A. is preparing B. is prepared C. is being repaired D. repairs
13. “ about the eight o’clock flight to Chicago?” - “Not yet”
A. Has been an announcement made B. Has an announcement made
C. Has an announcement been made D. Has been made an announcement
14. Do you get your heating every year?
A. checking B. check C. be checked D. checked
15. Why did Tom keep making jokes about me? I don’t enjoy at.
A. be laughed B. to be laughed C. laughing D. being laughed
16. Claude Jennings is said his memory.
A. to have been lost B. to be lost C. to have lost D. to lost
17. I might watch this programme. It very funny.
A. supposes to be B. is supposed being C. is supposed to be D. was supposed be
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18. Today, many serious childhood diseases by early immunization.
A. are preventing B. can prevent C. prevent D. can be prevented

III. Clauses and phrases:
1. Khi biến đổi từ mệnh đề sang cụm danh từ thường gặp các trường hợp sau:
 Noun + be + adj  The/ (her, his, their … ) + Adj + noun
 Pronoun + be +Adj  The/ (her, his, their … ) + Noun ( of the adj )
 Pronoun + Verb + (adv)  The/ (her, his, their … ) + Adj (of the adv) + Noun ( of the verb)
 Pronoun +Verb + (O)  V-ing ( same Subject)
 There be + Noun  The + Noun
A. Clauses and phrases of reason:
Because/ Since/As + Clause ( S+V )
Because of/ Due to/ Thanks to + Phrase ( N phrase/ V-ing phrase )

6. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.
A. Bill arrived late for the concert because he takes a taxi.
B. Bill arrived late for the concert because of the taxi.
C. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert.
D. Although Bill took a taxi he can’t come to the concert on time.
7. The flight was delayed the fog.
A. in spite of B. because of C. though D. since

2. Clauses and phrases of result:
A. Clause of result:
 S - V + SO + adv/ adj + THAT + S - V
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 S - V + SUCH + ( a/ an ) + adj + noun + THAT + S - V
 S - V + SO MANY ( plural countable noun) / + THAT + S - V
SO MUCH ( uncountable noun )
B. Phrase of result:
 S - V + TOO + adj/ adv + ( for some one ) + TO V
 S - V + ENOUGH + noun + ( for some one ) + TO V
Adj/ adv + ENOUGH
 Exercise: Rewrite these sentences:
1. The weather was so bad that all the flights had to be cancelled.  It was such

2. The test wasn’t easy enough for them to do.  The test was too

3. The play we saw yesterday was so difficult that we couldn’t finish it an hour.
 We saw such

4. These goods are so expensive that they can’t be sold quickly.  These goods are too


10. “ Nobody could move the piano. It was too heavy.
A. The piano was so heavy that nobody couldn’t move B. The piano was too heavy to move
C. It was such a heavy piano that nobody could move it
D. It was such heavy piano that nobody could move it

3. Clauses and phrases of purpose:
 Clause: S - V + so that / in order that + S + can/ could/ will/ would + V ( bare – infinitive)
 Phrase:  Khẳng định: S - V + to/ so as to/ in order to + V(bare-inf.)
S - V + in order for some one to + V(bare-inf.)
 Phủ định: S - V + so as not to/ in order not to + V(bare-inf.)
 Exercise: Rewrite these sentences:
1. We lower the volume of the radio. We don’t want to bother our neighbors. ( clause of purpose )

2. Please shut the door. I don’t want the dog to go out of the house. ( phrase of purpose )

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3. He climbed the tree in order to get a better view. ( clause of purpose )

4. I am going to be very careful so that I won’t have an accident. ( clause of purpose )

5. I wore boots because I didn’t want my feet to get wet. ( phrase of purpose )


 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. She locked the door
A. so that to go to bed B. in order to be disturbed
C. to enter the house D. in order not to be disturbed
2. The boy always does his homework before class
A. so as not to be punished by the teacher B. so as to be punished by the teacher

 Unreal Condition Past simple: S + Ved/2 Would + V(bare)
 Past Unreal Past perfect: S + Had + Ved/3 Would have + Ved/3
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Notes: a. Unless = If …… not
Ex: If you don’t study hard, you’ll fail the exam.  Unless you study hard, you’ll fail the exam.
b. Ta có thể diễn tả câu điều kiện loại 2 và 3 bằng cách đảo ngữ mà không cần dùng If
Ex: If I were rich, I would travel around the world.  Were I rich, I would travel around the world.
B. Wish and If only:

Loại Wish or if only
 Ước cho tương lai S + wish + (that) + S + would + V(bare)
 Ước điều trái với hiện tại S + wish + (that) + S + Ved/2
 Ước điều trái với quá khứ S + wish + (that) + S + had + Ved/3
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could have + Ved/3
 Exercise: Rewrite these sentences:
1. Hurry up or we will be late for the last bus.  If
2. I regret that you didn’t give me a change to tell you the truth.  I wish
3. It was very cold yesterday, so we couldn’t go swimming.  If
4. You talk more than you work. The teacher wants you to work more than to talk.
 The teacher wishes
5. He had a flu because he went out in the rain last night.  If
6. Ellen didn’t have much money in the bank, so she was very worried.  If
7. Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.  Unless
8. Why don’t you study hard?  If
9. I’d like to buy this book but I don’t have money to buy it. – If only
10. She can’t buy the dictionary because she doesn’t have enough money.  If
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. Are we lost? I think so. I wish we a map with us today.

C. If we had had time, we would have visited the museum.
B. If we had time, we would visit the museum.
D. If we had had time, we will have visited the museum.
15. I have time, I will go with you.
A. If B. Unless C. So D. So that
16. harder, you would have passed the exam.
A. If you studied B. If had you studied C. Had you studied D. Were you studied
17. If the police hadn’t saved me, I at that time.
A. will die B. would die C. will have died D. would have died
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18. at 4 o’clock, we would have missed seeing Bob.
A. If we had gone B. Had we gone C. because we had gone D. A and B

V. Comparison:
1. Comparative: ( so sánh hơn )
a. short adj/ adv – er + than
b. more + long adj/ adv + than
2. Superlative: ( so sánh hơn nhất)
a. the + short adj/ adv – est
b. the most + long adj/ adv
3. Positive: ( so sánh bằng )
As + adj/ adv + as
 Notes: a. The + comparative + S - V + the + comparative + S + V ( càng ……. Càng )
b. short adj/ adv – er + and + short adj/ adv – er ( càng ngày càng )
more and more + long adj/ adv
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. Mike is 1.7 meters tall, but Harriet is 1.8 meters.
A. Mike is taller than Harriet. B. Harriet is taller than Mike.
C. Mike and Harriet are both tall. D. Mike is as tall as Harriet.

 Notes:
 Mệnh đề không giới hạn( non-restrictive clause) là mệnh đề đứng sau tiền ngữ có đặc điểm: là tên
riêng ( Mr. Long, Mary), có tính từ sở hữu( my, our, your, Lan’s), có các từ xác định ( this, that, these,
those). Không dùng THAT trong mệnh đề quan hệ không giới hạn.
 Ta có thể đưa giới từ lên trước đại từ quan hệ whom và which
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Ex: That’s the man about whom I was talking.
 Ta có thể dùng Present Participle ( V – ing ) thay thế cho mệnh đề quan hệ mang nghĩa chủ động và
Past Participle ( Vpp ) cho mệnh đề quan hệ mang nghĩa bị động.
Ex: I like the story which is written by Nguyen Du.  written
 Exercise: Rewrite these sentences:
1. This is Rex hotel and it is the biggest hotel in the city. 
2. The dog was very frightened. The boys threw storms at it. 
3. There wasn’t any directory in the telephone box. I was phoning from this box.

4. Her father died last year. She looked after him for over twenty years. 
5. Do you remember the day? We first met on that day. 
 Exercise: Choose the best answer:
1. The boy with I have talked is very successful student.
A. who B. whom C. that D. for that
2. The composition by Jane was really interesting.
A. to write B. writing C. wrote D. written
3. Fleming’s discovery of penicillin, , had a major influence on the lives of people in the 20
th

century.
A. which was awarded the Nobel Prize B. which awarded the Nobel Prize
C. that he was awarded the Nobel Prize D. for which he was awarded the Nobel Prize
4. I want you to meet the woman

+ Present tense  Past tense
+ Simple past  Past perfect
+ must, have to  had to
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+ will / can / shall/ may  would/ could/ should/ might
3. Thay đổi các trạng từ chỉ thời gian và nơi chốn:
Today  that day, tomorrow the following day/ the day after, yesterday  the previous day/ the
day before, next (week)  the following (week)/ the (week) after, last (week)  the previous (week)/ the
(week) before, now then, ago  before.
4. Các dạng câu tường thuật:
a. Statements ( câu kể ):
b. Imperative sentences ( câu mệnh lệnh ):  Thể khẳng định: to V
 Thể phủ định: not to V
c. Questions ( câu hỏi ):  Với từ để hỏi: S - V + wh_ + S - V
 Câu hỏi yes/ no: S – V + if/ whether + S - V
 Exercise: Rewrite these sentences:
1. John said to his mother “ I don’t know how to do this exercise”. 

2. “Push as hard as you can” She said to me. 

3. “Don’t wait for me if I am late” He said to her. 

4. “Where are you from, Nam?” said Mai. 

5. Mary said “ I cannot go to the cinema with you, John”. 

6. Tom asked Mary “Did you phone me last night?”. 

7. He asked me “Why didn’t you go to school yesterday?”. 

10. “Can I borrow your pen please, Sam?”, said Gillian.
A. Gillian asked Sam if she can borrow his pen. B. Gillian asked Sam if she could borrow his pen.
C. Gillian asked Sam she can borrow his pen. D. Gillian asked Sam she could borrow his pen.
11. “Where did you go last night, Nam?”, said Hoa
A. Hoa said to Nam where had he gone the night before.
B. Hoa said to Nam where he had gone the night before.
C. Hoa told Nam where he had gone last night.
D. Hoa asked Nam where he had gone the night before.
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12. “What were you doing last night, Mr. John?” The police asked.
A. The police asked what were you doing last night, Mr. John.
B. The police asked Mr. John what he had been doing the night before.
C. The police asked Mr. John what had he been done the night before.
D. The police asked Mr. John what he had done the night before.
13. Some one was wondering if the taxi yet.
A. had arrived B. arrived C. arrives D. had arrived
14. The government has announced that taxes
A. would be raised B. had been raised C. were raised D. will be raised
15. Some one the tickets are free. A. said me B. said me that C. told to me D. told me
16. He said he would do it
A. yesterday B. the following day C. the previous day D. the day before
17. He proved that the earth round the Sun.
A. had gone B. was going C. goes D. would go
18. I told you the computer, didn’t it?
A. to switch off B. don’t switch off C. not switch off D. switch off
19. Claire wanted to know what time
A. do the banks close B. the banks closed C. did the banks close D. the banks would close
20. Ann and left.
A. said good bye B. said me good bye C. told me good bye D. goodbye me

1. I rang my friend in Australia yesterday, and she said it
A. is raining B. rained C. was raining D. would rain