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REVIEW

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BASIC TIPS ANSWERING PATTERNS

 Câu hỏi Wh-question mà trả lời Yes / No  Sai  WHO


 Câu trả lời có từ gần âm với câu hỏi  Sai  WHAT
 Câu trả lời có từ đồng âm với câu hỏi  Sai  WHICH
 Nhóm “I don’t know”  Đúng

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UNIT 4
INFORMATION
QUESTIONS (2)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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ANSWERING VOCABULARIES
PATTERS
Traffic & transport
WHEN WHERE
WHY HOW

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

When will you meet the client?

(A) In the afternoon


Parts of the
day
(B) He’s really quite defiant.

(C) At his office downtown.

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

When will the conference take place?

(A) At a hotel in New York.


Times of the
day
(B) I can give you a reference

(C) At 4 p.m.

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

When did Ms. Jennings send the fax?

(A) Last Thursday


Days
(B) She sent the fax

(C) Someone sent to her

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

When is the meeting scheduled?

(A) We’ve prepared the agenda


Date/Month
(B) The schedule is tight

(C) On August 28th

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

When are we leaving for the airport?

(A) I believe so Adverbial


clause of
time
(B) As soon as the bus arrives

(C) I did read the report

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WHEN - QUESTIONS

When will the cleaning products be delivered?

(A) By truck In + Period


of time
(B) In two days

(C) A manufacturing plant

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WHEN – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. Parts of day
2. Times of day
3. Days
4. Date / month
5. Adverbial clause of time
6. In + period of time

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CHECK - UP Track 04-02 Pg 32

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

1 When
Q: ___________ plan to
do you _________________ leave?

Early next week.


A: ___________________________________

2 When are
Q: ______________ going to pick up the laundry?
you ________________
After work
A: _____________________________.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-02 Pg 32

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

3 have to contact
Q: When do we _____________________ the supplier?

manager approvesthe purchase.


A: After the ________________
When will come back
4 Q: ____________ do you think Jennifer ____________________?
Not until
A: __________________________ this Saturday.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-03 Pg 32

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

1 When
____________ retirement party
is the __________________________?
scheduled for
(A) It is ____________________ Thursday.
will be retiring
(B) I _______________________________ soon.
the hotel
(C) At __________________________.
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CHECK - UP Track 04-03 Pg 32

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

2 When
______________ finish the report
do you think you can __________________?

depends on
(A) It ___________________________ Mr. Lee.
The report
(B) ________________ released yet
hasn’t been __________________.

tried your best.


(C) You __________________________.
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WHERE - QUESTIONS

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WHERE - QUESTIONS

Where can I find the quarterly report?

(A) In the filing cabinet


Location
(B) I can’t find it

(C) To the seminar

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WHERE - QUESTIONS

Question: Where are we heading?

(A) At the bust terminal Direction

(B) To the convention center

(C) I had it before

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WHERE - QUESTIONS

Where can I find the stapler?

(A) Ms. Wang borrowed it yesterday Person Name

(B) At ten o’clock

(C) I will find it later

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WHERE – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. Location
2. Direction
3. Person name

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CHECK - UP Track 04-05 Pg 33

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

1 Where should I _____________


Q: ______________ go for more information?

front desk.
A: Go to the ___________________

2 Where are
Q: ______________ planning
you ______________ to stay?

I booked a hotel
A: ______________________ near here.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-05 Pg 33

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

3 Where is
Q: _________________ working
Mr. Hampton ______________?

at the
A: He is ______________ branch
Boston _______________.

4 Where did you get


Q: ______________________ the brochure?
gave me one
A: Tom ______________________________.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-06 Pg 33

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

1 Where should
__________________ put
I __________ this printer?

out of paper.
(A) It ran _____________________.

forgot where I got it.


(B) I _____________

next to
(C) Over there _______________ the desk.
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CHECK - UP Track 04-06 Pg 33

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

2 Where going for dinner


_________________ are we _________________?

reserved
(A) I ________________ Italian restaurant.
a table at an ____________________.

have
(B) I ________________ eaten
already ___________________.

reschedule it
(C) We should ___________________________.
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WHY - QUESTIONS

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WHY - QUESTIONS

Question: Why do you like listening


Response with
to music? Because

Because it helps me relax


Answer: __________

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WHY - QUESTIONS

Why did you quit your job?


Response
(A) I was not satisfied with the salary without
Because
(B) I decided to quit my job

(C) I believe I did

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WHY - QUESTIONS

Why do you study TOEIC?

(A) I study TOEIC very hard To + VERB

(B) To have a good job

(C) I’ve studied TOEIC for 3 months

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WHY – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. Response with Because


2. Response without Because
3. To + Verb

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WHY - QUESTIONS SUGGESTION

Why don’t you postpone the meeting?

(A) Because I didn’t attend it Accept /


Reject

(B) That’s a good idea

(C) I didn’t get the agenda

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WHY – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. Response with Because


2. Response without Because
3. To + Verb
4. Suggestion

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CHECK - UP Track 04-08 Pg 34

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

1 Why didn’t you


Q: ___________________ enjoy your new job?
too much responsibility.
A: I had __________________________________.

2 Why don’t we
Q: __________________ leave a little early?

A: Sounds good

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CHECK - UP Track 04-08 Pg 34

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

3 Why were you late for the presentation?


Q: __________________

got an important call.


A: I __________________________________.

4 Why
Q: ______________ call him back
did you _____________________?

ask for more details.


A: I just wanted to ________________________________.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-09 Pg 34

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

1 Why
___________ you promoted
weren’t _____________________ this time?

My evaluation
(A) _________________ was not that good.

lives nearby
(B) He __________________________.

campaign
(C) The ______________ successful
was ______________________.
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CHECK - UP Track 04-09 Pg 34

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.
Why don’t you talk
2 ________________________ to the director?

apply for
(A) I didn’t ______________________ it.
already did
(B) I _____________________________________.

directing traffic.
(C) He was ______________________________.
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HOW - QUESTIONS

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HOW - QUESTIONS How + be + S?

Question: How are you lately?

Question: How is your job?

Answer: My job is very difficult Adjective


(Condition)

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HOW – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. How + be + S?  Condition

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HOW - QUESTIONS How + Be/auxiliary Verb + S + V?

How were you able to contact him?

(A) I called his coworker


Method
(B) He couldn’t locate the position

(C) They were able to get it.

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HOW – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. How + be + S?  Condition
2. How + be / auxiliary Verb + S + V?  method

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HOW - QUESTIONS How long ?

Question: How long does it take to become a plumber?

(A) It happened last week.


Duration
(B) A price estimate for metal pipes

(C) About 2 months

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HOW – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. How + be / auxiliary Verb + S + V?  method


2. How + be + S?  Condition (method)
3. How long ?  duration

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HOW - QUESTIONS How much ?

Question: How much do you think the

banquet tables will cost?


Money
(Number +
(A) Yes, that sounds right
currency)
(B) Over by the chairs

(C) Around 100$


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HOW – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. How + be / auxiliary Verb + S + V?  method


2. How + be + S?  Condition (method)
3. How long ?  duration
4. How much?  money (number + currency)

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HOW - QUESTIONS How many ?

Question: How many people work here?

(A) Only three


Quantity
(B) Every two weeks

(C) About two sheets

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HOW – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. How + be / auxiliary Verb + S + V?  method


2. How + be + S?  Condition (method)
3. How long ?  duration
4. How much?  money (number + currency)
5. How many?  quantity (number + countable N)

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HOW - QUESTIONS How often ?

Question: How often do we have those

computers checked?
Frequency
(A) Every two months

(B) We contacted the technician

(C) I haven’t seen them for quite a long time


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HOW – ANSWERING PATTERNS

1. How + be / auxiliary Verb + S + V?  method


2. How + be + S?  Condition (method)
3. How long ?  duration
4. How much?  money (number + currency)
5. How many?  quantity (number + countable N)
6. How often?  frequency

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CHECK - UP Track 04-11 Pg 35

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.

1 How
Q: __________ new person in the ___________________?
is the ___________ Sales Department

adjusting to
A: He is _________________ his job.

2 How can I get to


Q: _______________________ the nearest station?

take a bus
A: you can _____________________________.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-11 Pg 35

A Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words.


How long worked
3 Q: _________________ have you ____________this company?
Since 2007
A: ______________________________________.
How soon get back
4 Q: __________________ can I ________ the results ___________?

Not until
A: ____________________ this Friday.

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CHECK - UP Track 04-12 Pg 35

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

1 How
___________ improve sales
can we _____________________?

aggressive marketing
(A) We need ______________________________.

items
(B) The ______________ not for sale
are _____________________.
By airplane
(C) ______________________________________.
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CHECK - UP Track 04-12 Pg 35

B Listen and fill the gaps with the missing words, then choose the best
response to each question.

2 How many complaints


________________________ did we get last week?
get any replies
(A) I didn’t _________________________________
Fewer than
(B) ______________________ I had expected.
do something about
(C) We should __________________________ it.
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VOCABULARY
Traffic & transport

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VOCABULARIES

Look at the picture and complete the sentences

The police officer is


directing traffic
___________________

Break down Give sb a ride

Directing traffic Commute

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VOCABULARIES

Look at the picture and complete the sentences

broke down
His car ________________________

Break down Give sb a ride

Directing traffic Commute

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VOCABULARIES

Look at the picture and complete the sentences

How long does it take you to


commute to work by train?
___________

Break down Give sb a ride

Directing traffic Commute

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VOCABULARIES

Look at the picture and complete the sentences

Jack is going to give me


a ride
___________

Break down Give sb a ride

Directing traffic Commute

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VOCABULARIES

D_r_
Directing
_ _ ingtraffic
traffic Give
Givesbsba a_ ride
___

Break
Break _down
___ Head for

/kəˈmjuːt/
Commute Drop
Drop_off
__

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PRACTICE
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PRACTICE WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS
Track 04-13 Pg 37

1 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Why do you want to be transferred?

(A) I want a change.

(B) You can use public transportation.

(C) Because I am not available.


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2 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

How far away is the stationery store?

(A) It’s not fixed yet.

(B) I would like further information.

(C) It’s two blocks from here


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3 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Why don’t we take a day off?

(A) Because we don’t have time.

(B) You should turn it off.

(C) I’d love to, but I am too busy.


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4 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Where do you want to go on your next vacation?

(A) I am leaving next month.

(B) I haven’t decided yet.

(C) I took a trip last year.


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5 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

When do you think Anne will be back?

(A) She is leaving in a moment.

(B) I will get back to you later.

(C) Not until this Thursday.


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6 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

How often do you get a regular checkup?

(A) I haven’t checked it yet.

(B) Twice a day.

(C) Every two years.


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7 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Where should I go about this problem?

(A) Go to the Customer Service Department.

(B) Nobody could sort it out.

(C) Visit anytime you want.


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8 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Why weren’t you at the meeting this morning?

(A) I had a dental appointment.

(B) I couldn’t make it to the seminar.

(C) I’m usually busy in the afternoon.


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9 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

How much time do you have now?

(A) I don’t have a watch.

(B) Sorry. I have to leave now.

(C) Sally probably won’t be here.


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PRACTICE WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS
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10 Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

Where did you stay when you were in town?

(A) I couldn’t find it.

(B) I was out of town.

(C) I stayed at my friend’s.


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