MINI-TEST 03

Supply the correct forms of the given words.

1. They made a complaint about the late delivery of their purchases. (DELIVER)
2. The baby boy bears a lot of resemblance to his father. (RESEMBLE)
Bear a lot of resemblance: giống
3. Correspondence courses allow workers to pursue their education.
(CORRESPOND)
Correspondence courses: Những khóa học từ xa
4. The Ukrainian army made a denial of shooting the Malaysian airplane. (DENY)
Make a denial: Phủ nhận
5. Let's hope for a year of prosperity. (PROSPER)
Prosperity: Sự thịnh vượng
6. The recording studio was sound-proof. (SOUND)
7. He was watching the news of the largest ever seizure of cocaine at TSN airport.
(SEIZE)
Seizure: Sự bắt giữ, sự giữ lấy
8. I don't have enough money for a tankful of petrol. (TANK)
9. John believes in ghosts and other supernatural things. (NATURE)
Supernatural things: Những hiện tượng siêu nhiên
10. The victory of the pro-war party in the election means more and more budget
will be invested in arms and the army. (WAR): ủng hộ chiến tranh
Pro-war: Ủng hộ chiến tranh
Rewrite the following sentences, using the given words/beginning.
1. Helen is so beautiful that a model company has made her an offer.
 Helen's beauty was such that a model company has made her an
offer.
 S BE SUCH THAT S’ V’
2. She has spent such a lot of time working that she has no more for her family and
friends.
  So much time has she spent working that she has no more for her
family and friends.
SO + ADJ/ADV + AUX +S V + THAT S’ V’
3. A refrigerator is very convenient, so every household has one.
 Such is the convenience of a refrigerator that every household has
one.
SUCH BE N THAT S’ V’. (N LÀ DANH TỪ CỦA MỘT TÍNH TỪ)
4. John left early so as to avoid being stuck in the traffic jam. (LEST)
 John left early lest he should be stuck in the traffic jam.
LEST S SHOULD V1  ĐỂ TRÁNH, ĐỂ KHÔNG BỊ
5. This bell is to ring when you see a fire break out.
 In the event of a fire, ring this bell.
IN THE EVENT OF + N
IN THE EVENT THAT S V  KHI MÀ, KHI XẢY RA
6. The high expense of maintenance prevented us from buying a car.
 But for the high expense of maintenance. We would have bought a
car.
BUT FOR N, S WOULD HAVE V3.  NẾU KO VÌ NẾU KO NHỜ CÓ
7. John performed much better than Helen. (NOWHERE)
 Helen was nowhere near as good a performer as John was.
NOWHERE (NEAR) AS ADJ (A/AN N SING) AS
NOWHERE (NEAR) AS ADV AS
8. As we learn more, the lessons are longer.
 The more we learn, the longer the lesson are.
THE MORE ADJ S V, THE MORE ADJ SV
9. John arrived early so as to get ready for the speech. (VIEW)
 John arrived early with a view to getting ready for the speech.
WITH A VIEW TO + VING: ĐỂ MÀ
 IN VIEW OF + VING: BỞI VÌ
10. We didn't go to the concert because of the rain. (OTHERWISE)
 It rained. Otherwise, we would have gone to the concert.

S V2. OTHERWISE, S WOULD HAVE V3