Ex2. Join each pair of sentences by using a suitable conjunction: and, but, or, so.
 

1. The bus stopped. The man got off.
 

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2. Junk food tastes so good. It is bad for your health.
 

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3. You should eat less junk food. You will put on weight.
 

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4. He is a vegetarian. He doesn’t eat any meat.
 

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5. Would you like meat for lunch? Would you like vegetables for lunch?
 

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6. Susan went to the park. She had a ride on the swing.
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7. I love fruit. I am allergic to strawberries.
 

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8. There was a heavy rain. The roads were flooded.
 

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9. I’m leaving now because I don’t want to miss the train.
 

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10. We can go camping. We can go for a picnic.
 

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Ex3. Join each pair of sentences using because, as or since.
 

1. He stopped the car. The traffic lights turned red. (because)
 

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​2. Jane didn’t join our programme. She had to take a summer course. (as)
 

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3. He behaved very rudely. Everyone dislike him. (since)
 

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4. They like doing something useful. They do volunteer work. (because)
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5. I won’t be able to attend the meeting. I’ll be on holiday with my family. (since)
 

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6. It was raining heavily. We decided to stay home and watch TV. (as)
 

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7. He wants to get fit. He’s training hard. (because)
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8. Sally was ill. She didn’t go to school yesterday. (since)
 

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9. Jane stayed behind after the class in order to talk to the teacher. (because)
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10. He was sick. He stayed at home.

Ex1. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the
first one.
1. What is your hobby?
 

→ What hobby ………………………………………………………………
 

2. We all find painting interesting because it’s a creative activity.
 

→ We all think………………………………………………………………
 

3. His hobby is collecting toy cars.
 

→ He collects ………………………………………………………………
 

4. It isn’t necessary to finish the work today.
 

→ You don’t ………………………………………………………………
 

5. When did you start your hobby?
 

→ How long ………………………………………………………………
 

6. It took me three hours to make this pottery jug.
 

→ I spent ………………………………………………………………
 

7. My father likes to do gardening at the weekend.
 

→ My father enjoys ………………………………………………………………
 

8. Why don’t we go swimming this afternoon?
 

→ What about ………………………………………………………………
 

9. Sue started to eat a low carb diet two years ago.
→ Sue has ……………………………………………………………… 

Ex1. Choose the best answer
1. Linh often uses her headphones when she listens to music __________ her parents don’t like loud noise.
 

A. so B. but C. because D. and
 

2. Ngoc loves___________ outdoors with trees and flowers.
 

A. to be B. be C. X D. being
 

3. I think 10 years from now more people__________ going to work by bicycles.
 

A. to enjoy B. enjoy C. enjoying D. will enjoy
 

4. He ate a lot of fried food so he___________ fat quickly.
 

A. get B. got C. gets D. will get
 

5. The Japanese eat a lot of fish and healthy food, ________ they live for a long
time.
 

A. so B. because C. or D. but
 

6. Lan ___________ English for more than a year but she can speak it very well.
 

A. learns B. learn C. learned D. has learned
 

7. You should watch less TV because looking at screen for too long __________
your eyes.
 

A. hurt B. hurts C. is hurting D. to hurt
 

8. Go Green _________ people to recycle rubbish, such as glass, cans and paper.
 

A. to encourage B. encourage C. encouraged D. has encouraged
 

9. Be a Buddy has ___________ education for street children.
 

A. give B. spent C. provided D. helped
 

10. He ___________ books for poor children for years.
 

A. has collected B. collects C. is collecting D. collected
 

11.My family has decided to use ….. electricity by using more solar energy instead.
 

A. more B. less C. much D. fewer
 

12.She studied very hard, ………………. she passed all the exams.  

A. so B. and C. because D. but
 

13.All of them enjoy ………………. to rock music.
 

A. to listen B. listening C. listen D. to listening
 

14.My friend is interested in riding a horse. He rides a horse three ………. a week.
 

A. time B. a time C. times D. timings
 

15.The seafood she ate this morning makes her feel ………………. all over.
A. well B. good C. itchy D. weak
16.You can help your young children learn better by ………………. them how to
do homework after school.
A. teaching B. doing C. offering D. helping
17.We ………. to Ho Chi Minh three times. Last summer we ……. there by plane.
A. flew/ gone B. have flown/ have gone
C. flew/ went D. have flown/went
18.When you have a flu, you may have a cough and a ………………. nose.
A. run B. running C. runny D. flowing
19.It is interesting ………………. leaves from different countries.
A. collect B. collecting C. to collect D. collected
20.I love playing volleyball, ………………. my father doesn’t.
A. and B. so C. because D. but
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Exercise1: Using Present participle phrase to combine each pair of sentences into one.
1. Who saw the boy? He swam in the pool two hours ago.
2. The man is a clown. He is trying to stand on a ball.
3. The envelope has no stamp on it. It lies on the table.
4. My grandmother is old and sick. She never goes out of the house.
5. The street is very wide. It leads to the school.
6. Mr. John is my friend. He teaches my son English.
7. The students are sitting for the exam. They are from Singapore.
8. The fence surrounds our house. It is made of wood.
9.The man works in this hospital. He can speak three foreign languages. 10.A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half an hour.
10.A bus goes to the airport. It runs every half an hour.
Exercise2: Using Past participle phrase to combine each pair of sentences into one.
1. We are driving on the road. It was built in 2000

2. The vegetables are sold in this shop. They are grown without chemicals. ……

3. The energy is radiated by the sun. It can boil water and run machines.

4. Flowers are grown in Dalat. We exported them to foreign countries.

5. Cars are made in Korea. They are cheap and beautiful.

6. “The Old Man and the Sea” was written by Hemingway. It is very interesting.

7. Penicillin has saved the lives of millions. It was discovered by Dr. Fleming.

8. Rome, Paris and London are big cities. They are visited every year by millions of tourists.

9. The Great Wall of China was built over 2,000 years ago. It is now one of the seven wonders of the world.

10.The boy was taken to the hospital. He was injured in the accident

Exercise3: Using Present participle phrase or Past participle phrase to combine each pair of sentences into one.

1. The baby is crying for his mother. He is lying in the baby carriage.

2. The singer is Trong Tan. He is singing on the television

3. The pottery vase is 100,000 dong. It is made in Bat Trang.

4. The road is very narrow. It joins the two villages

5. Do you know the woman? The woman is talking to Sally

6. The window has been repaired. It was broken last night.

8. A bridge has been declared unsafe. It was built only two years ago.

9. People don’t want to use the goods. They are produced in China.

10.The students are planting trees along the streets. They are volunteers.

11.The book is about the boy. He ran away from the orphanage

12.Trinh Cong Son composed songs. They are greatly liked by millions of Vietnamese people.

13. The little boy lost his way. He is crying over there.

14.The river is Saigon River. It flows through Ho Chi Minh City15. The paintings were stolen from the museum. They haven’t been found yet.

10.Could you take me to the airport Friday morning?
 

→ Would you mind………………………………………………………………
 

11.How about going to the movies tonight?
 

→ Let’s………………………………………………………………
 

12.July stayed home from school yesterday because she had a high fever.
 

→ July had a high fever, …………………………………………………………
 

13.She eats fruits and veggies every day, but she keeps gaining weight.
 

→ Although………………………………………………………………
 

14.Mark’s gained 5 kilos since he quit smoking.
 

→ Mark’s put………………………………………………………………
 

15.Joana doesn’t eat much in order not to be overweight.
 

→ Joana doesn’t eat much because……………………………………
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Bài 4: Chọn đáp án đúng.
1. Thousands of Vietnamese scholars graduated ________ the Imperial Academy.
 

a. from b. in c. at d. of
 

2. The broth for pho ga is made ________ stewing chicken bones.

a. of b. with c. by d. from
 

3. I haven’t got ________ rice left. Would you like ________ bread instead?
 

a. any – any b. some – some c. no – some d. any – some
 

4. My sister hates country music, and she hates rap ________.
 

a. either b. also c. neither d. too
 

5. How much ________ should I use to make the cake?
 

a. pineapple b. flour c. egg d. carton of milk
 

6. The first Doctor’s Stone Tablets were ________ in 1484.
 

a. erected b. selected c. regarded d. located
 

7. Jazz ________ in the US and is now popular throughout the world.
 

a. originates b. originated c. was originated d. is originated
 

8. From his childhood, Chu Van An was ________ for his intelligence. 

​a. interested b. successful c. talented d. famous
 

9. ________ was the Temple of Literature founded? – Emperor Ly Thanh Tong.
 

a. When b. Where c. Who c. By whom
 

10. ________. – There is some milk and lemon juice in the fridge.
 

a. What is there for breakfast?
b. What is there to drink?
c. Is there anything to eat?
d. What do you drink?
 

Bài 1: Kết hợp hai câu sau thành một câu ghép với từ nối được cho s
 

1. I want to eat some food. I have a sore throat. (but)
____________________________________________________________________________
 

2. The Japanese eat healthily. They live for a long time. (so)
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3. I feel tired. I feel weak. (and)
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4. You can go and see the doctor. You can go to bed now and rest. (or)
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5. You may have an allergy. Be careful with what you eat and drink. (so
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6. Tom has a temperature. Tom has a sore throat. (and)
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7. I want to buy other car. I have no money. (but)
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8. It’s raining. I will stay at home and sleep. (so)
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9. I wanted to buy a set of Lego. I started to save my money. (so)
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1. Lien doesn’t like beef. (I)
2. I ate milk and bread for breakfast this morning . (my brother)
3. Mrs. Oanh is going to the market. (we)
4. She won’t buy any eggs. (they)
5. Minh wasn’t at home last night. (his parents)
6. Hoa can cook very well. (her sister)
7. I didn’t wash the spinach. (Ba)
8. Nga hates peas and carrots. (her aunt)
9. These pineapples aren’t ripe. (these bananas)
10. Mr. Hoang prefers ice-cream. (his children)