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IV.

Use UNLESS instead of IF :


bảo Long
1. If she doesn’t hurry, she’ll be late.
…Unless she hurries,she ‘ll be late.
…………………………………………
2. If we had more rain, our crops would be better.
…Unless we had more rain,our crops wouldn’t be better
.
………………………………………………
M. Đức
3. If you don’t like this one, I will bring you another.
…Unless you like this one, I will bring you another
one…………………………………………
4. If you are not careful, you will cut yourself with that knife.

……Unless you are careful, you will cut yourself with that
knife……………………
Thu Trang
5. I’ll be able to do any work if I do now have a quiet room.
i won’t be able to do any work unless i do now have a quiet room

………………………………………………
6. The flood would have been ruined if the flood had risen higher.
the flood wouldn’t have been ruined unless the flood had risen higher

………………………………………
Tuấn ANh
7. If you hadn’t sneezed, he wouldn’t have known that we were there.

…Unless you had sneezed, he wouldn’t have known that we were


there……………………

8. If she did her hair differently, she would look quite nice.

…unless she did her hair ….., she wouldn’t look quite nice………

Cường

9. If John had played for our football team, we would not have lost the
game.

……Unless John had played for our football team, we would have lost
the game.
…………………………………………………………………………………
……
10. If I won the first prize in a lottery, I’d give up my job.
……………Unless I won the first prize in a lottery, I would not give up
my job.
…………………………………………………………………………………
…………

*** Note: Các dạng cấu trúc tương đương:

But for + VIng / N , …… : Nếu ko vì, nếu không có… (type


2,3)

Eg 1: But for her help, I couldn’t finish this task.


Eg 2: But for her help, I couldn’t have finished this task
yesterday.
→ If she hadn’t helped me, …………..
→ If there hadn’t been her help, ……
→ If it hadn’t been for her help, ………….

If it hadn’t been for, …. (Type 3): Nếu ko có...

= Had it not been for, …..

Without + N/ Ving, ….. (type 2,3) : Nếu ko có, nếu ko vì,,,,


So long as/ as long as/ Provided that/ Providing that SV,


…… : Miễn là, với điều kiện là…..

Eg: I will lend you this book as long as you give it


back to me next week.
V. Combine each pairs of these sentences, using IF :
Tài
1. Recycle and we’ll save natural resources. …
…if we recycle , we will save natural resources ……………..
THu Trang
2. Be careful or you will fall over the rocks.
if you aren’t careful ,you’ll fall over the rocks
………………………………………..
P. ANh
3. Working too much can make you feel tired.
3.If you work too much, you will be tired

4. Don’t be careless or you’ll break the vase.


4. If you are not careless, you'll not break the vase.

Tâm:

5. Ha can pass the exam, she has to work hard.


5 if Ha works hard, she can pass the exam.
6. He can do a part to save the environment by buying recycled
products.
6 if he buys recycled products, he can do a part to save the
environment
Dung 9C
7. Putting garbage into the bins is one answer to minimize pollution.

……If you put garbage into the bins, you can minimize pollution……

8. We should take the map with us or we will lose our way on the
street.

…If we don’t take the the map with us, we will lose our way on the street

…………………………………………………………………………………
……………………
M. Châu:
9. Ellen can borrow it, but she must give it back next week.

.If ellen gives it back next week, she can borrow it

10. The authorities are thinking of raising the petrol prices. I will have to
cycle to work.
If the authorities raise the petrol prices, I have to cycle to work.
Trà
11. I can’t give you the answer because I don’t know.
…If I knew the answer, I would give you.
………………………………………
Cường:
12. Why don’t you apply for the job ?
if i were you i would apply for the job

………………………………………………………………..
Tài
13. I advise you to pay a visit to Nha Rong Harbor.
………………if i were you, i’d pay a visit to Nha Rong harbor
…………………………………
14. But for his pension, he would starve.
if he didn’t have his pension, he would starve
If there weren’t his pension, ………………………………….....
Tuấn ANh
15. How about going to school by bus?
If i were you, i would go to school by bus
16. Mrs. Green has no money so he won’t travel to the world
If Mrs. Green had money, he would travel to the world
huyền Linh
17. Rachel might fail her driving test. But she can take it again.

……If Rachel fails her driving test, she can take it again.

…18. The office might be closed. In that case Minh won’t be able to
walk in.

……If the office is closed, Minh won't be able to walk in.…


Hoài Linh
19. You haven’t got (have) a pen, so you can’t write down the address.

If you had a pen, you could write down the address.

20. The number on those houses in this apartment aren’t clearly


numbered, therefore I find it difficult to find my cousin’s house.

If the number on those houses in this apartment were clearly numbered,


I wouldn’t find it difficult to find my cousin’s house.

Dương
21. Jerry didn’t understand the lesson. He didn’t answer.
if Jerry had understood the lesson, he would have answered.

…………………………………………………………………………………

Hưng
22. Carol didn’t answer the telephone because she was studying.
If Carol had been studying,he would have answered the telephone.
…………………………………………………………………………………
………………………

M. Đức:
23. Because he didn’t study hard enough, he failed in the exam.

…If he had studied hard enough, he wouldn’t have failed in the


exam……………………………………………………………………………
………………
24. I was stuck in the traffic jam ; and that’s why I came late.

……If I hadn’t been stuck in the traffic jam, I wouldn’t have come late.
…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………
Hưng:
25. He had the flu because he went out in the rain last night.

If he hadn’t gone out last night,he wouldn’t have had the flu.
26. John didn’t find the money. He didn’t return it.

If John had found the money,he would have returned it.


Bảo:
27. I didn’t know you were there. I didn’t call
you…………………………………………………………………………
………
If I had known you were there,I would have called you…………
28. The heavy rain prevented everybody from going out.

………… If it hadn’t rained heavily, everybody would have gone out.

But for/ Without/ Had it not been for the heavy rain,
everybody would have...

Thảo:
29. Jimmy lent me the money. Otherwise, I would have gone out with
business.

If Jimmy hadn't lent me the money, i would have gone out with business

30. Without your help, I wouldn’t have succeeded this project.

If you hadn't helped me, i wouldn't have succeeded this project


ÁNh Dương
31. Why don’t you study hard ?
. If I were you, I would study hard.
32. Keep silent or you’ll wake the baby up.
. If you don't keep silent, you will wake the baby

M. Châu:
33. I don’t know the answer, so I can’t tell you.
if I knew the answer,I could tell you
34. We got lost because we didn’t have the map.
.if we had had the map, we wouldn’t have got lost
bảo Long
35. My friend was so late, so he missed the train. …
…if my friend hadn’t been late, he wouldn’t have missed the train…
36. This car is too heavy for me to move.
…if this car wasn’t too heavy, i could move it……

M. Trang
37. Morning exercises make me feel healthy.
If I do morning exercises, I will feel healthy.
38. The church bells keep me from sleeping.
But for/ Without the church bells, I could sleep.
Quỳnh:
39. Without air, we would die. ………………
…If there were no air, we would
die………………………………………………..........
40. I advise him to stop smoking. ………
…If I were you, I would stop
smoking………………………………………………………….
h. Trang
41. Be calm, or you’ll make a wrong decision. ……
If you aren’t calm, you will make a wrong
decision…………………………………………………
42. Without a visa, he couldn’t have come to that new country.

……if he hadn’t had a visa, he couldn’t have come to that new


country…………………………………………………………………………
……………………….
Dung 9A
43. Today isn’t Sunday, so the students don’t go swimming.

.If today were Sunday, the student would go swimming.


44. Because you don’t leave immediately, I call the policeman.

…If you left immediately, I wouldn’t call the policeman.


Tuấn Tú
45. I don’t know her number, so I don’t ring her up.
if i knew her number i could ring her up……………
46. Go right now or you will be late for the train.

If you go right now , you won’t be late for the train………


Kiệt
47. As she is often absent from class, she can’t keep pace with her
classmates.

…………If she wasn’t often absent from class, she could keep pace
with her classmates.
…………………………………………………………………………………
……………
48. I couldn’t write to Alice because I didn’t know her address.

…………If i had known her address, i could have written to Alice.

…………………………………………………………………………………
……………
Ly
49. The heavy rain kept everybody from going outdoors.

………If it hadn’t rained heavily, everybody would have gone out…


50. I didn’t watch TV last night because I was busy.

…… I would have watched TV last night if I hadn’t been busy…


Ngân:
51. People don’t see the UFO, so they don’t call the National UFO
Reporting Center.

If people saw the UFO ,they would call the National UFO Reporting
Center .
…………………………………………………………………………………
………………………
52. Thu can’t swim, so she doesn’t go swimming in Lam Son Swimming
pool.

………If Thu could swim , she could go swimming in Lam Son


Swimming pool

…………………………………………………………………………………
………………
Trà:
53. His flight was delayed so he couldn’t be there on time.

…He could have been here in time if his flight hadn’t been
delayed………
54. Thanks to Lisa’s report, I was able to finish the project.

……Had it not been for Lisa’s report, I wouldn’t have been able to finish
the project…………………………………………

hoài Linh
55. Without your help, I couldn’t overcome the problem.

If you didn’t help me, I couldn’t overcome the problem.


56. She didn’t stop her car because she didn’t see the signal.

If she had seen the signal, she would have stopped her car.
Huyền Linh
57. They do not understand you because you speak too fast.

………If you didn’t speak too fast, they could understand you.

…………………………………………………………………………………
………………
58. He doesn’t apply for the job because he doesn’t have enough
qualifications.

…….If he had enough qualifications, he would apply for the job.

…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………
Việt ANh
59. He never polishes his shoes, so he never looks smart.

……If he polished his shoes, he would look smart


…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………
60. Go right now or you will be late for the train.

……If you go right now, you won’t be late for the train.

…………………………………………………………………………………
…………………

PRACTICE TEST (UNIT 1)


Exercise 1: Complete the sentences using the given words/ phrases.

team- embroider workshop craft drumheads


building
reminds numerous: versatile: đa stage treated
nhiều dụng
cast weave surface craftsman’s frame

H. Trang

1. The traditional craft village attracts millions of foreign tourists


each year.

2. People use buffalo skin to make the .......drumheads.............

3. His parents want him to take over their family’s …


workshop……… which was set up by his

grandparents.
Ánh Dương

4. I need to buy a new frame for the picture. Do you know any shops
near here?
Hoài Linh

5. We are looking for a manager with good..team-building.... and


leadership skills.
Huyền Linh
6. It takes great skill to.......cast....................................... a statue in
gold.
Quỳnh

7. She can ………weave……………… more than fifty bamboo


baskets a day.

8. The……craftsman’s…………. piece of pottery must be worth a


million dollars.

9. They ……embroider…………….. the scarves with flowers to


make them more colorful.
Ly:

10. It’s hard to find a marble with such a smooth and


shiny ....surface................

11. ...Numerous................. handicraft products from different


countries are displayed for sale at the fair.
12. That picture always........reminds...................................... me of my
hometown.
Kiệt:

13. The problem of air pollution cannot


be...................treated........................ until they work together.

14. This basket is extremely..........versatile................................ .. - You


can use it for lots of different purposes.

15. I’m not allowed to tell you about the plan at this ........stage............

Exercise 2: Choose the best answer.


Việt ANh
1. He works as a/ an............................................... in his uncle’s
workshop.
A. attraction B. artisan C. embroider

2. Vietnamese is now available to purchase online.

A. lacquer B. lacquers C. lacquerware


Trà:
3. Those handicrafts may face the challenges of losing
their ....................
A. authenticity B. sculpture C. craft
4. How many of leaves does a Hue’s conical hat have?

A. surface B. layers C. frames


Thu hà

5. I know some interesting tourist ………………in the city that you


would love to visit.

A. sculptures B.
attractions C.handicrafts
6. The car has been ……..in clay.
A. moulded B. woven C.
embroidered
DUng 9C
7. The scarf embroidered with gold............................................. is the
most expensive one in our shop.
A. frame B. layer C. thread
8. Burglars broke into the museum and stole dozens of valuable
marble ....................

A. crafts B. sculptures C. workshops


Tài:

9. Local people often sell............................................. like bracelets,


scarves and hats to tourists.

A. lacquerware B. artisans C. handicrafts

10. They need to find a solution to............................................. the


local environment.

A. preserve B. cast C. weave


Cường:
11. The company is going to close............................................ one of
its stores due to reduced sales.

A. on B. to C. down

12. He was thinking of passing............................................ the


workshop to his eldest son.

A. with B. to C. down
Tâm:

13. You had to face up.............................................. the fact that she


would never come back.

A. to B. at C. with

14. I just wondered why she turned............................................. his


offer of help.

A. on B. down C. back
Thảo:
15. He is going to set.............................................. a travel company
next year.

A. down B. with C. up

16. If she doesn’t turn.............................................. by 6.15, they will


leave the party.

A. on B. up C. off
Bảo:

17. He wanted someone to take.............................................. his role


once he retired.

A. over B. up C. back

18. His salary isn’t enough for his family to live ....................

A. over B. on C. up
Hưng:

19. Do you know what time we will set............................................


tomorrow?

A. up B. on C. off

20. This craftsman is the most............................................. in the


village.

A. skillful B. skill
C. skilled

HOMEWORK:HẾT
BÀI 7

Exercise 3: Choose the


options that best fit the
blanks.
M .Trang
1. The boys are playing games,............................................. the girls
are watching TV.
A. so B. nor C. and
2. I tried my best in the final test,............................................. the
result was not as good as I expected.
A. but B. so C. for

3. He lost the key, he couldn’t get into the


house.

A. yet B. or C. so
4. She loves comedies,.............................................. her husband is
interested in action films.

A. for B. yet = but C. or


Dương: 5B 6A 7C 8B

5. You must do well in the test,............................................. you will


not graduate.

A. so B. or C. for
6. Pop music is so popular,............................................. the melody is
simple and memorable.
A. for = because B. so C. and
7. I should practice more for the competition, .................... my
health hasn’t been excellent recently.
A. and B. so C. but

8. You can go to the movies with me,............................................ you


can go to the concert alone.

A. and B. or C. so
Exercise 4: Fill in the blank space in each sentence with “and,
but, so, or, because, therefore, however”.
Tâm:
1. Polly’s watch was broken.......so...................................... she
borrowed mine.
2. My family went to Africa..............................because............... we
wanted to study the wild animals.

3. Melissa tried to read the book......................although.......................


she couldn’t understand it.

4. She isn’t English ;however..................... , she speaks English


perfectly.
Quỳnh:

5. They went to town...................and............................ bought a lot of


clothes.

6. The road was underwater ; therefore, the police closed it to traffic.

7. I haven’t got a car................but.............................. I’ve got a


motorbike.
Thu Hà
8. The air is polluted….....because…..... there’s too much traffic.

9. Which color do you want - red, green, yellow........or........ blue?

10. She’s working late next Friday,........so........ she can’t come to the
party.

Exercise 5: Choose the best option to complete the sentences.


Dung 9C
1.............................................. Pelly was tired, he went to bed.

A. Because B. Because of

2. He passed the exam............................................... he had a good


teacher.

A.
Because
B. Because of
3. We stayed
in
………….the
rain.
A. Because B. Because of
4. He was able to go to university............................................ his
aunt’s help.
A. Because B. Because of
5. The price of oranges is high............................................ frost
damage.

A. Because B. Because of
Tiến:

6. I went to see the play,............................................... it had good


reviews.

A. Because B. Because of

7. I enjoy the course.............................................. the professor is a


good teacher.

A. Because B. Because of

8. We all felt tired the hot weather.

A. Because B. Because of
9. I left home early,.............................................. I had to do several
errands.

A. Because B. Because of

10........................................... their interest in comets, they decided to


study astronomy.

A. Because B. Because of

Exercise 6: Rewrite the sentences starting with the given words.


DUng 9A
1. He left school because his life was hard.

Because of his hard life, he left


school...............................................................................................

2. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical


work.

Because John worked hard and methodically, he succeeded in his


exam ........................................................................................................
.........
Trà

3. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain.

Because ..it rained heavily, we didn’t want to go


out ........................................................
4. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t
succeed in repairing this machine.
Despite his much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in
repairing this machine.....
Hưng:

5. In spite of the darkness, they continued to work.

Though ..it was dark,they continued to


work. ........................................................................................................
........

6. We postponed our trip because the driving conditions were bad.

Because of ...the bad driving conditions,we postponed our


trip. ........................................................................................................
Tuấn ANh
7. The water in most rivers is unsafe to drink because it is polluted.

Because of ..being polluted, the water in most rivers is unsafe to


drink .............................................................

8. We all have received the best of everything because of our


generous parents.
Because ..our parents are generous, we all have received the best of
everything....................
Exercise 7: Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
Gia Linh:
1. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself
Although she disliked coffee, she drank it to keep herself…...
2. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite
of)
In spite of Mary's dislikes for flying, she'll take a plane
In spite of disliking…….
Hoài Linh:
3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to
smile. (although)
Although Marcy was sad at losing the contest, she managed to smile.
4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)
Despite the cloudy sky, we took many pictures.
Huyền Linh:
5. Despite her poor memory, the old woman told interesting
stories to the children, (even though)
Even though the old woman’s memory was poor, she told interesting
stories to the
children. ...................................................................................................
............................
6. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the
test. (in spite of)
In spite of having been absent frequently/ his frequent absence, he has
managed to pass the
test. ...........................................................................................................
....................
Minh Thư:
7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so.
(though)
Nancy told me the secret though she had promised not to
do so.
8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing although we know
we will not win a prize. (even though)
even though we know we will not win a prize, we plan to buy a ticket
for the drawing.............................................................................
Thảo:
9. In spite of the high price, my daughters insist on going to
the movies every Saturday. (even though)
.....Even though the price is high , my daughters insist on going to the
movies every Saturday. ..........................................................
10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of)
......In spite of being on a diet , he ate the chocolate
cake.........................................

Phrases of purposes

in order to/ so as to/ to V


Eg 1: I try to learn English to/ in order to/ so
as to get a good job in the future.
Eg 2: I get up early in order not to be late
for school.
so as not to

Clauses of purposes:

so that/ in order that/ so as that


Eg: I try to learn English so that I can
get a good job in the future.
Eg: I get up early so that I won’t be late
for school.

Eg: She closed the door so that her dog couldn’t go


outside of the house.
→ She closed the door in order for her dog not to go
outside of the house

Exercise 8: Use a phrase or clause of purpose to combine each pair of


sentences below.
Ánh Dương
1. My father drove carefully. He didn’t want to cause accidents.
My father drove carefully so as not to cause accidents
2. Sue dutifully followed her parent’s advice. She didn’t want
to cause trouble for her parents.
Sue dutifully followed her parent's advice in order not to cause trouble
for her parents.
Gia Linh:
3. Mr Thompson is learning Vietnamese. He wishes to read the
Tale…..
Mr Thompson is learning Vietnamese in order to read the Tale….
4. Please shut the door. I don’t want the dog to go out of the house.
You have to shut the door so as for the dog not to go out of the house.
You have to shut the door in order that the dog can’t go out of the
house.
Cường:
5. The farmer built a high wall around his garden. The fruits wouldn’t
be stolen.
...............The farmer built a high wall around his garden so that the
fruits wouldn’t be stolen.....
6. The police stopped the traffic every few minutes. The
pedestrians might cross the road.
. The police stopped the traffic every few minutes so that the
pedestrians might cross the road....
Tú:
7. The notices are written in several languages. Everyone may
understand them.
..the notices are written in several languages so that everyone may
understand
them..........................................................................................................
...................
8. I wish to have enough money. I want to buy a new house.
..I wish to have enough money so that I can buy a new
house.........................................................................................................
....................
Quỳnh
9. Dick is practising the guitar. He can play for the dance.
.......................Dick is practising the guitar so that he can play for the
dance.
........................................................................................................
Tâm:
10. She needs a job. She wants to support her old parents.
..she needs a job in order that she can support her old
parents.......................................................................................................
.......................
Bảo:
11. He moved to the front row. He could hear the speaker better.
.........He moved to the front row in order to hear the speaker better.......
12. She put the meat Into the oven. She wanted it to be ready for
dinner.
......She put the meat into the oven so that it could be ready for
dinner......
P. Anh
13. The boy stood on the benches. They wanted to get a better view.
.The boy stood on the benches in order to get a better view.
14. We lower the volume of the radio. We don’t want to bother our
neighbours.
.We lower the volume of the radio in order that we don’t bother our
neighbors.
Kiệt
15. I will write to you. I want you to know my decision soon.
........I will write to you so that you can know my decision soon.

Ex 9: Choose the correct prepositions to complete the sentences.


Long:

1. Please, turn the lights before leaving (off / over / out)

2. I usually get around nine o'clock every morning (on /up /at)

3. Our plane had taken by the time we arrived at the airport! (off /
over / up)

4. The meeting was put because the chairman had suddenly got
sick the day before (out / away / off) put off: hoãn = delay= postpone
Cancel = call off : hủy

5. I’m strongly determined. I never give things I planned to do. (in/


off / up)

Huyền Linh:

6. We share the housework, I cook and my brother washes the dishes


(over/ off/up)

7. We ran of petrol on the high way and had to walk our motorbike
home (away / off / out)

8. His parents worked abroad many years, so he was brought by a nanny.


(up / on /in/ of)

9. Why don’t you carry your work? You have finished almost a half
of it (in /up /away /on) carry on = go on = continue

10. We will need to find someone to look the baby while we are out
tonight. (out /on /after

/of) look after = take care of

Ex 10. Choose the best answers.


Quỳnh:
1. Many people in Hue City are trying to learn English well they can
talk to the overseas visitors.

A. despite B. so that C. in order that D. B and c


are correct

2. I have been looking my school bag for over an hour. Have you
seen it anywhere?

A. up B. for C. after D. with


3. He wanted to improve his piano playing he really wanted to win the
competition.

A. so B. but C. because D.
however

4. She invited her friend to go to Bat Trang village, but he down her
invitation.

A. turned B. put C. played D. passed

5. They are going to walk in the mountains play football.

A. or B. because C. so that D. so

Hưng:

6. Hoi An is a famous old quarter in Da Nang city; , many tourists


come here every year.

A. because B. however C. therefore D. but

7. When we came home, we had a very delicious meal by my mother.

A. preparing B. to prepare C. prepared D. prepare

8. I like collecting handicrafts, so I have a big of them at home.

A. collection B. collective C. collect D. collector

9. I know that you really like to find out about new places. I think Ha Long
Bay is a place to travel to.

A. wonderful B. woderfully C. wonder D.


wordering

10. Are you looking forward from him soon?

A. to hear B. to hearing C. hear D. hearing

HOMEWORK: LÀM HẾT TEST UNIT 2


PRACTICE TEST (UNIT 2)
Ex 1: Choose the best option to complete the sentence.
1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one(better/ the best).
2. Pat’s car is (faster/ fastest) than Dan’s.
3. John is (less/ the least) energetic of all the men.

4. Does Fred feel (weller/ better) today than he did yesterday?

5. My cat is the (prettier/ prettiest)of the two.

6. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/ best)

7. David is the (happier/ happiest) person that we know.

8. This summery is (the better/ the best) of the pair.

9. Jim has as (few/ fewer) opportunities to play tennis as I do.

10. The museum is (the farther/ the farthest) away of the three
buildings.
Ex2: Complete the following sentences with the appropriate
form of the words in brackets.
1. Learning to speak a language is often much (easy)
…………………… than learning to
write it.

2. This hotel must be (expensive).................................................... than


the small one next door.

3. He is certainly (unusual).................................................... person I


have ever met.

4. His latest film is (interesting)................................................... than


his previous ones.

5. What is (difficult).................................................... thing you have


ever done?

6. Losing your credit card is (bad).................................................. than


losing your money.

7. Bringing up children is one of (hard)..................................................


jobs in the world.

8. When I saw her, she looked much


(thin)................................................... than I remembered her.
Ex 3: Complete the sentences below, using the suitable
comparison form of the adjectives from the box.

comf c inte l
w ortab h llig u
le e ent c
a a k
r p y
m

s borin h diffi h
i g o cult a
m t p
p p
l y
e

1. - This exercise is too easy.


- Can’t we try a............................................................................... one?

2. - England is too cold in spring.

- Let’s go to Spain where is ..................................................

3. - She comes top in all exams.

- She must be girl in the class.

4. - The temperature in July reaches forty-four degrees.

- It’s month of the year.

5. - Let’s buy this video. It doesn’t cost too much.

- It’s the other one.


6. - When I passed my driving test, it was the ………………… day of
my life.

7. - Lying down in bed is ………………………………. sitting on a


hard chair.

8. - I could hardly keep awake.

- It was ………………….................................................... film I’ve ever


seen.
9. - She’s ……………………………….. person I know. She is always
winning prizes in lotteries.

10. - I can’t do this test - can you give me a ………………………….


one?

Ex 4: Complete the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same.
1. His previous CD wasn’t as popular as this one.
This
CD ..................................................................................................................

2. I am not as interested in football as you are.

You .................................................................................................................
.......

3. The film was less interesting than I had expected.

The
film .................................................................................................................

4. Britain isn’t as warm as Greece.

Greece .............................................................................................................
.....

5. I have been to fewer countries than you have.


I
haven’t ............................................................................................................
....

6. Couldn’t you find a better hotel?

Is
this ..................................................................................................................
...

7. Long is not as careful as Thang.

Thang ..............................................................................................................
......

8. He has never behaved so violently before.

He is
behaving ......................................................................................................

9. As television programs become more popular, they seem to get worse.


The
more ..............................................................................................................

10. Tom works better when he is happy.

The ..................................................................................................................
......
Ex 5: Complete each of the following sentences with comparatives
or superlatives. Add “the” where necessary.
1. I think this is (noisy).............................. part of the city.
2. This place was (dangerous)............................... than we thought.
3. Could you show me the way to (near)................................. bus stop?
4. The trip to Ho Chi Minh City was (interesting).................................. for us.
5. This is (good).............................. food I’ve ever eaten in this country.
6. David’s new haircut is (trendy)............................... than the previous one.
7. The building looks much (nice)................................ in green than the
previous white.
8. I had to drive my car along (narrow)................................ road in the
region.
9. Quan’s house is (far).............................. from the city centre than my
house.
10. In my opinion, living in the city is (hard) ………………than living
in the country.

11. This is (good) food I’ve ever eaten in this country.

12. Peter’s new haircut is (trendy) than the previous one.

13. The building looks much (nice) in green than the


previous white.

14. I had to drive my car along (narrow) road in the


region.

15. Nam’s house is (far) from the city centre than my


house.

16. In my opinion, living in the city is (hard) than


living in the country.

17. I think this is (noisy) part of the city.

18. This place was (dangerous) than we thought.

19. Could you show me the way to (near) bus stop?

20. The trip to Nha Trang City was (interesting) for us.

21.
Ex 6: Complete each of the following sentences with a phrasal verb
from the box. Change the form of the verbs if necessary.
find
apply cheer up dress out get
for up over

go on pull set up take turn


down off back
1. We’ve...................... a really good restaurant near the central station.
2. You don’t need to.............................. to go to the mall – jeans and a T-shirt
are fine.
3. Professor Colin Evers............................... a job at a famous university in
Sydney.
4. We really can’t ………………living like this – we’ll have to find a
bigger house.
5. Mary was very unhappy last week, but she has................................. now.
6. You need to.............................. your shoes before going inside the house.
7. They............................. the old cinema to build a new shopping mall.
8. A committee has been............................... to organize social events for the
students.
9. It took me a few days to............................... my flu.
10. The mountain climbers had to............................... because they were
exhausted.

Ex 7: Give the correct form of the word in capital.

1. Ha Noi, the Old Quarter, become a perfect city for walking


with handicraft shops, street food, etc. ESPECIAL

2. Ha Long Bay, which means descending dragon, is the


heritage of the world with 1,6000 limestone islands. NATURE

3. Below Sa Pa are rice terraces in the endless valley.


PICTURE

4. Besides the beach, the main in Da Nang is the Museum of


Cham Sculpture with the world’s largest collection of Cham artefacts.
ATTRACT

5. Hue becomes one of the most destinations for travelers to Viet


Nam with the number of three million tourists a year.
POPULARITY

6. Hoi An used to be one of the ports of Southeast Asia, which


were used by the Japanese, Portuguese, Dutch, French and Chinese merchants.
BUSY
7. Nha Trang, a coastal city in Central Viet Nam, is
generally recognized as Viet Nam’s main beach destination. DELIGHT

8. Formerly known as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is a metropolis which is still


young but very . DYNAMIST

9. The Mekong Delta is well-known for its busy waterways with many rivers,
canals and streams through the region. FLOW

10. Phu Quoc Island is the place for riding, snorkeling, scuba
diving, and relaxing. IDEA

Ex 8: Complete each of the following sentences using the correct form of a


phrasal verb from the box.

1. Miss Diep didn’t know the correct spelling so she had to it in


the dictionary.

2. She’s it and has made up her mind; she’s going to take


the job in New York.

3. Can you your name, telephone number and email address


in the book, please?

4. My hotel was amazing and it all my expectations.

5. Mark was born in the East End, but he in the West End.

6. The guide us the historic parts of the


city.

7. He doesn’t know why she his invitation to the party.

8. Vinh is very friendly. He most of my friends.

9. We are all seeing our grandparents again.

10. Miss Hang the Music and went to bed because it was
quite late.

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