/ð/: there /ðeər/, those /ðəʊz/, than /ðæn/, though /ðəʊ/
12. Might + V Might be + N/ Adj/ Ving
11. Mệnh đề, and/ so/ but + Mệnh đề
Although/ Even though/ Though + Mệnh đề, Mệnh đề: Mặc dù… = Mệnh đề + although/ even though/ though + Mệnh đề Although it is raining heavily, I go to school very early. I didn’t pass the exam although I studied hard. Despite/ In spite of + N/ cụm N/ Ving Despite the heavy rain, I go to school very early. Despite studying hard, John didn’t pass the exam.
Chuyển đổi câu dùng Though sang câu dùng Despite
- Ta sẽ chỉ thay đổi mệnh đề bắt đầu bằng ‘although’, ‘though’ hoặc ‘even though’ còn mệnh đề còn lại gần như luôn giữ nguyên. TH1: Chủ ngữ của 2 mệnh đề giống nhau Đối với mệnh đề chứa ‘although’, ta sẽ bỏ S và biến động từ thành dạng V-ing. Lưu ý, nếu S là tên riêng, ta cần chuyển tên riêng này sang mệnh đề còn lại. Eg: + Although she didn’t have much money, she bought the doll for her daughter. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of not having much money, she bought that doll for her daughter. ⟶ Bất chấp việc không có nhiều tiền, cô ấy đã mua con búp bê đó cho con gái cô ấy. + Although/ Though/ Even though David lives near the company, he always goes to work late. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of living near the company, David always goes to work late. ⟶ Bất chấp việc sống gần công ty, David luôn đi làm muộn. TH2: Mệnh đề chứa ‘although’ có dạng (cụm) N + be + Adj Ta bỏ be và đẩy Adj lên trước N. Eg: + Although the weather was bad, they went out. ⟶ Despite the bad weather, they went out. + Although her family is rich, she is very kind. ⟶ Despite her rich family, she is very kind. TH3: Mệnh đề chứa ‘although’ có dạng Đại từ nhân xưng (I, we, you, he, she, it và they)/(cụm) N + be + Adj S: đại từ nhân xưng tính từ sở hữu S: cụm N sở hữu cách (‘s) Bỏ be, biến Adj N Eg: + Although/ Though/ Even though though she is unfriendly, they like her. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of her unfriendliness, they like her. ⟶ Bất chấp sự không thân thiện của cô ấy, họ thích cô ấy. + We love our parents, even though/ though they are strict. ⟶ We love our parents despite/ in spite of their strictness. ⟶ Chúng tôi yêu bố mẹ của chúng tôi bất chấp sự nghiêm khắc của họ. + Although/ Though/ Even though his mother is impatient, he loves her. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of his mother’s impatience, he loves her. ⟶ Bất chấp sự thiếu kiên nhẫn của mẹ anh ấy, anh ấy yêu bà ấy. TH4: Mệnh đề chứa ‘although’ có dạng đại từ nhân xưng (I, we, you, he, she, it và they)/(cụm) N + V + Adv S: đại từ nhân xưng tính từ sở hữu S: cụm N sở hữu cách (‘s) V N, Adv Adj để lên trước N Eg: + Although/ Though/ Even though he behaved badly, she forgave him. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of his bad behavior, she forgave him. ⟶ Bất chấp hành vi xấu của anh ấy, cô ấy đã tha thứ cho anh ấy. + Although/ Though/ Even though her boyfriend drove carelessly, she was calm. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of her boyfriend’s careless driving, she was calm. ⟶ Bất chấp việc lái xe ẩu của bạn trai cô ấy, cô ấy đã bình tĩnh. TH5: Mệnh đề chứa ‘although’có dạng there + be + (cụm) N Lúc này, ta sẽ bỏ there + be. Eg: + Although/ Though/ Even though there were lots of people room, it was very quiet there. ⟶ Despite/ In spite of lots of people in the room, it was very quiet there. ⟶ Bất chấp nhiều người trong phòng, ở đó rất yên lặng. + I’m still healthy, though/ even though there is a problem with my lifestyle. ⟶ I’m still healthy despite/ in spite of a problem with my lifestyle. ⟶ Tôi vẫn khỏe mạnh bất chấp một vấn đề với lối sống của tôi.
FUTURE SIMPLE TENSE (Thì tương lai đơn)
1. Công thức: Động từ ‘tobe’ Động từ thường (+) S + will + be + Adj/N/Nphr. (+) S + will + V(nguyên thể) + O. (-) S + will not + be + Adj/N/Nphr. (-) S + will not + V(nguyên thể) + O. (?) Will + S + be + Adj/N/Nphr? (?) Will + S + V(nguyên thể) + O? Yes, S + will. Yes, S + will. No, S + won't. No, S + won't.
Eg: She will be fine. Eg: I will go to school tomorrow.
* NOTE: I/ We + shall Eg: Shall I carry your book for you? Shall we go to the restaurant? Make suggestions (lời gợi ý) and offers (lời đề nghị) 2. Cách dùng: diễn tả HÀNH ĐỘNG XẢY RA NGAY SAU MỘT HÀNH ĐỘNG KHÁC Cụ thể có 4 tình huống như sau: a. FACT – một thực tế xảy ra trong tương lai Eg: Hà Nội đang xây cầu A. Trong tương lai cầu A sẽ trở thành cây cầu dài nhất HN Đây là một THỰC TẾ sẽ xảy ra trong tương lai. A Bridge will be the longest bridge in Hanoi. b. PREDICTION – DỰ ĐOÁN (I think, I guess, I predict…) Eg: Tôi nghĩ anh ấy sẽ là nhà vô địch I think he WILL BE the champion. c. OFFER & REQUEST – ĐỀ NGHỊ & YÊU CẦU Eg: Anh sẽ đi xem phim với em vào tối nay chứ? Đây là một câu ĐỀ NGHỊ WILL you go to the cinema with me tonight? d. DECISION MADE NOW – QUYẾT ĐỊNH VỪA ĐƯỢC ĐƯA RA/ THỰC HIỆN Eg: Có ai đó đang gõ cửa nhà tôi. Tôi đưa ra quyết định: Tôi sẽ ra mở cửa ngay bây giờ hành động “mở cửa” là quyết định được đưa ra NGAY SAU hành động “gõ cửa” Someone is knocking at the door. I will open it. 3. DHNB: Tomorrow Next + day/ week/ month/ year… In + khoảng thời gian: in 2 days, in 4 hours… probably, maybe: có thể, có lẽ think/ believe…
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 1
Diễn tả hđ Có thể xảy ra ở HT, TL If S + V(s/es) + O, S + WILL/CAN + V + O. Eg: If I study harder, I will get good marks. If she gets up early in the morning, she will go to school on time (đúng giờ). PRACTICE TEST 1 REVISION I. Although/ Even though/ Though/ Despite/ In spite of: Ex 1: Choose the best answer to complete these sentences 1. ______ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it. A. As B. Though C. Because D. Despite 2. ______ he has enough money, he doesn’t buy a new car. A. In spite B. In spite of C. Despite D. Although 3. ______, he walked to school. A. Despite being tired B. Although to be tired C. In spite being tired D. Despite tired 4. ______ her hard work, she didn’t get good marks. A. Because B. Even though C. In spite of D. Despite of 5. She left him ______ she still loved him. A. even if B. even though C. in spite of D. despite 6. I can not eat ______ I am very hungry. A. even though B. in spite C. despite D. in spite that 7. In spite ______, the football game was not cancelled. A. the rain B. of the rain C. it was raining D. there a rain 8. The children sleep well, despite ______ A. it was noise B. the noise C. of the noise D. noisy 9. ______ they are brothers, they do not look alike. A. Although B. Even C. Despite D. In spite of 10. ______ there is a lot of noise in the city, I prefer living there. A. Despite B. In spite of C. Because of D. Though Ex 2: Complete the sentences with although or in spite of 1. ______________ we are a small company, we sell almost a hundred machines a months. 2. ______________ all the difficulties, the project was a success. 3. ______________ we were warned against doing so, we went ahead with the project. 4. ______________ his lack of experience, he became a successful businessman. 5. ______________ he’s millionaire, he drives a second-hand car. 6. ______________ all my careful plans, a lot of things went wrong. 7. ______________ I had planned everything carefully, a lot of things went wrong. 8. I love music ______________ I can’t play the piano. 9. ______________ being very tired, we carried on walking. 10. This house was still cold ______________ the heating was on. Ex 3: Rewrite the following sentences 1. I love him despite his faults. (OF) I love him ________________________ his faults. 2. Although he is very old, he is strong. (IN) ______________________________, he is strong. 3. Although she is sick, she still go to work. (DESPITE) ________________________, she still go to work. 4. He remained (vẫn cứ) poor despite being a hard worker. (ALTHOUGH) _______________________________, he remained poor. 5. The weather was bad. But we still went out. (IN SPITE OF) ______________________________________________________________ 6. There is a lot of noise in the house. But the children sleep well. (DESPITE) ______________________________________________________________ 7. Paul and Mark live in the same town. But they don’t see each other very often. (ALTHOUGH) ______________________________________________________________ 8. He broke his leg. He went to work. (ALTHOUGH) ______________________________________________________________ 9. There was a long queue. But we enjoyed seeing Eiffel. (ALTHOUGH) ______________________________________________________________ 10. Despite their hard work, they didn’t succeed. (IN) ______________________________________________________________ II. CONDITIONAL SENTENCE TYPE 1: 1. If I (study) __________, I (pass) _______________ the exams. 2. If the sun (shine) __________, we (walk) _______________ into town. 3. If he (have) _________ a temperature, he (see) ____________ the doctor. 4. If my friends (come) __________, I (be) _______________ very happy. 5. If she (earn) ________ a lot of money, she (fly) ____________ to New York. 6. If we (travel) _________ to London, we (visit) ____________ the museums. 7. If you (wear) __________ sandals in the mountains, you (slip) __________ on the rocks. 8. If Rita (forget) __________ her homework, the teacher (give) ___________ her a low mark. 9. If they (go) _______ to the disco, they (listen) ____________ to loud music. 10. If you (wait) __________ a minute, I (ask) _______________ my parents. 11. If you (get) __________ back late, I (be) _____________ angry. 12.If he (come) __________, I (be) ______________ surprised. 13. If we (go) ________ on holiday this summer, we (go) __________ to Spain. 14. If we (not/see) ____________ each other tomorrow, we (see) __________ each other next week. 15. If the weather (not/ be) _________, we (not/ have) ___________ a picnic. 16. If her boyfriend (not/ phone) ____________ today, she (leave) __________ him. 17. If they (not/ study) _____________ harder, they (not/ pass) ____________ the exam. 18. Susan (not/ move) ____________ into the new house if it (not/ be) ______ ready on time. 19. You (not/ be able) ________________ to sleep if you (watch) ___________ this scary movie. 20. We (save) __________ thousands of trees if we (not/ waste) ___________ so much paper. III. FUTURE SIMPLE TENSE: Write these sentences, putting the verbs into the future simple. 1. I’m sure he (not be) late. ______________________________________________________________ 2. (I open) the window for you? ______________________________________________________________ 3. How long (the journey take)? ______________________________________________________________ 4. I think (she be) in London next week. ______________________________________________________________ 5. John (phone) your office for you. ______________________________________________________________ 6. (There be) a lot of people at the meeting? ______________________________________________________________ 7. What time (the race start)? ______________________________________________________________ 8. He (never agree) to your idea. ______________________________________________________________ 9. You (never see) your money again. ______________________________________________________________ 10. What’s the matter? (I phone) the doctor? ______________________________________________________________ 11. Don’t worry. I (pay) for the damage to your car. ______________________________________________________________ 12. (You be) at home tomorrow? ______________________________________________________________ 13. The company (not give) you an extra day’s holiday. ______________________________________________________________ 14. Don’t touch that! You (hurt) yourself! ______________________________________________________________ 15. There (not be) any newspapers tomorrow. ______________________________________________________________