Trắc nghiệm Chuyên đề 5: Writing có đáp án (Phần 2)
231 câu hỏi
Vegetarians don’t eat meat.
=> If you’re a vegetarian, ____________________________________________
Đáp án: If you’re a vegetarian, you won’t eat meat.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Câu điều kiện
Câu gốc là một sự thật chung (Vegetarians don’t eat meat), nên khi viết lại dưới dạng câu điều kiện loại 1 (dùng để diễn tả sự việc có thể xảy ra ở hiện tại hoặc tương lai gần), ta dùng:
If + hiện tại đơn, will + V-inf
Dịch: Nếu bạn là người ăn chay, bạn sẽ không ăn thịt.
People who live in a cold country don t like hot weather.
=> If you live______________________________________________________
Teachers have to work very hard.
=> If you’re a teacher,_______________________________________________
If you’re a teacher, you will have to work very hard.
People who do a lot of exercise stay fit and healthy.
=> If you__________________________________________________________
Đáp án: If you do a lot of exercise, you will stay fit and healthy.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Câu điều kiện
Câu gốc diễn tả một sự thật chung (người tập thể dục nhiều thì khỏe mạnh).
Khi chuyển sang câu điều kiện loại 1, ta sử dụng:
Mệnh đề If: hiện tại đơn (If you do a lot of exercise, …)
Mệnh đề chính: tương lai đơn (… you will stay fit and healthy.)
Cấu trúc: If + S + V (hiện tại đơn), S + will + V (nguyên mẫu).
Dịch: Nếu bạn tập thể dục nhiều, bạn sẽ giữ được vóc dáng và khỏe mạnh.
Mechanics understand engines.
=> If you’re a______________________________________________________
People who read newspapers know what’s happening in the world.
=> If you _________________________________________________________
Eating healthy foods is very important.
=> It is
I suggest having spaghetti and pizza tonight.
=> Let’s_______________________________________________________________
Let’s have spaghetti and pizza tonight.
You need to peel the onion and slice it.
=> The onion__________________________________________
Đáp án: The onion needs to be peeled and sliced.
Giải thích:
- Câu chủ đông: S + need + to V + O.
- Câu bị động: O + need + to + be + V(p2) + (by S).
Dịch: Củ hành cần được lột vỏ và thái lát.
Follow these safety instructions or you may get burnt.
=> If you ____________________________________
Đáp án: If you don’t follow these safety instructions, you may get burnt.
Giải thích:
Câu điều kiện loại 1: If + S + V(s, es)..., S + will/may/... + V-inf: diễn tả một sự việc, hành động nào đó có thể xảy ra ở hoặc trong tương lai thông qua một điều kiện cụ thể.
Dịch: Hãy tuân theo những hướng dẫn an toàn này nếu không bạn có thể bị bỏng.
= Nếu bạn không tuân theo những hướng dẫn an toàn này, bạn có thể bị bỏng.
My aunt has never tasted sushi before.
=> This is ___________________________________________________________________
Combine two sentences into one, using the connectives from the list: and, but, because, so, therefore, or, moreover, however, if, when, unless.
1. You can’t borrow my dictionary. You bring it back on Monday.
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The cost of installation is very high. Solar domestic heating systems are economical to use.
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to use.
Solar panels are placed on the roof of a house. The Sun’s energy is used to heat water.
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I don’t agree with a lot of his teaching methods. He is a good teacher.
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I don’t agree with a lot of his teaching methods. However, he is a good teacher.
We’d better not waste water. We won’t have enough to drink sooner or later.
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The house is quite beautiful. The cost is not too high.
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Do you want to study more? Do you want to look for a job?
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You can go home. You’ve finished this exercise.
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I don’t get many opportunities to practise my English. I find it difficult to remember everything I study.
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I’m practising speaking English a lot. I don’t want to fail in the oral test.
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I am terribly sorry, I thought you were a friend of Anna’s.
I took.....................................................................................................................................
Đáp án: I took you for a friend of Anna’s, I am sorry.
Giải thích:
take somebody for somebody: nhầm ai với ai.
Dịch: Tôi thực sự xin lỗi, tôi nghĩ anh là bạn của Anna.
→ Tôi đã nhầm anh với bạn của Anna, tôi xin lỗi.
Although she was busy, she managed to find the time to proofread for me.
Busy
I would prefer you do computer science.
I’d rather
I would prefer you do computer science.
I’d rather
He didn’t get his visa until last Monday.
It was
It was not until last Monday that he got his visa.
They continued to say that I was to blame.
They persisted
Vietnamese coffee is considered to be one of the best in the world.
Vietnamese coffee
Vietnamese coffee is regarded as one of the best in the world.
If you asked me well in advance, I’ll be willing to work overtime.
Provided you
Provided you ask me well in advance, I’ll be willing to work overtime.
She listens more sympathetically than anyone else I know.
She is a
She is a more sympathetic listener than anyone else I know.
This is the best essay I have ever written.
Never
I assumed that she would learn how to take shorthand after this course.
I took it
I assumed that she would learn how to take shorthand after this course.
I took it
Tourism development/ lead/ soil erosion/ pollution/ waste.
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Tourism/ contribute/ increasing carbon footprint/ stress/ ecosystems.
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The infrastructure/ tourist spot/ not/ satisfy/ great demand/ during/ peak season.
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Tourists/ cause/ significant effect/ local habitats/ especially/ country.
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Tourists/ be aware/ damage/ they/ cause/ and/ tourism authorities/ take measures/ solve/ problems.
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First/ tourism/ create/ jobs/ tourism industry/ and/ other sectors/ such/ retail and transportation.
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However/ jobs/ created/ tourism/ often seasonal/ and/ poorly paid.
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However jobs which are created by tourism are often seasonal and poorly paid.
Second/ tourism/ encourage/ preservation/ traditional customs/ handicrafts/ festivals/ but/ interaction/ tourists/ also lead/ erosion/ traditional cultures/ values.
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Finally/ ecotourism/ help/ conservation/ wildlife/ generating funds/ maintaining national park.
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Finally/ ecotourism/ help/ conservation/ wildlife/ generating funds/ maintaining national park.
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Nevertheless/ it/ also cause/ pollution/ through traffic emissions/ littering/ noise.
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Nevertheless, it also causes pollution through traffic emissions, littering and noise.
Scuba-diving is not really my cup of tea. INTERESTED
I scuba-diving.
No mountains in Western Europe are higher than Mount Blanc.THE
Mount Blanc Western Europe.
They require special permits to access Son Doong Cave. TO
Special permits Son Doong Cave.
Jane hasn’t decided where to go on holiday. MIND
Jane hasn’t about where to go on holiday.
made up her mind
We don’t like travelling during peak season. INTO
We during peak season.
An area of low pressure forms over the land. The heated air expands and rises.(as a result)
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Canada is similar to the United States. The majority of its people speak English. (in that)
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Canada is similar to the United States in that the majority of its people speak English.
Governments will most probably not relocate entire cities. They are in earthquake zones.(just because)
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They were forced to buy expensive ones. There were no economy seats available.(so)
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The hypothesis could be tested. Two experiments were conducted.(so that)
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Two experiments were conducted so that the hypothesis could be tested.
Middle-class families tend to have person-centered structures. Working-class families are usually positional.(whereas)
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Middle-class families tend to have person-centered structures, whereas working-class families are usually positional.
Or (Working-class families are usually positional, whereas middle-class families tend to have person-centered structures).
Middle-class children do well in most education systems. Working-class children do relatively poorly.(on the other hand)
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Western Europe has large reserves of fuel. The UK has a 250-year supply of coal. (for instance)
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Western Europe has large reserves of fuel. For instance, the UK has a 250-year supply of coal.
Western Europe has large reserves of fuel. For instance, the UK has a 250-year supply of coal.
Western Europe has large reserves of fuel. For instance, the UK has a 250-year supply of coal.
Far fewer peopleare killed or injured during train travel. Rail travel is safer than road travel. (because)
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They recruited very few young engineers.
Hardly
The heated air expands and rises. As a result, an area of low pressure forms over the land.
Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning.
We have booked five rooms, only
Jane seems to come to the performance late.
It looks
Đáp án: It looks as if Jane comes to the performance late.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Câu suy đoán với "It looks as if/as though" + mệnh đề
Cấu trúc:
It looks as if + S + V (hiện tại đơn) → dùng khi dựa vào hiện tại mà suy đoán điều gì đang/đã xảy ra.
Trong câu này, "Jane seems to come to the performance late" (Jane có vẻ đến buổi biểu diễn muộn), ta chuyển thành:
→ It looks as if Jane comes to the performance late.
Dịch: Trông có vẻ như Jane đến buổi biểu diễn muộn.
I could hold a big party due to Mom’s help.
Had it
Success depends on hard work.
The harder
Two experiments were conducted so that the hypothesis could be tested.
Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working.
Such_______________________________________________________________
Đáp án: Such was Fiona’s disappointment that she could not keep on working.
Giải thích:
Câu gốc sử dụng "so ... that":
so + adjective + that + clause
Đảo ngữ với “such”
Such + be + S + that + clause
Dịch: Fiona thất vọng đến mức không thể tiếp tục làm việc.
→ Quá thất vọng đến mức Fiona không thể tiếp tục làm việc.
Although Richard is competent in his work, he does not know how to deal with this client.
Competent__________________________________________________________
It was wrong of you to allow a four-year-old child to walk home alone.
You should_________________________________________________________________
I could realize how important the family is only after I left home.
Not until___________________________________________________________________
Mrs. Green is proud of her son’s contribution to the play.
Mrs. Green is proud of what__________________________________________________________________
Rewrite the sentences below as single sentence using relative clauses.
I don’t know the name of the woman. I spoke to her on the phone.
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We often go to visit our friends in Bristol. It’s only 30 miles away.
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We often go to visit our friends in Bristol, which is only 30 miles away.
This is Mr Carter. I was telling you about him.
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This is Mr Carter, who I was telling you about.
That is the room. The meeting is held in that room.
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I’ll always remember the day. I first saw that sight on that day.
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She was born in Malaysia. Rubber trees grow well there.
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No one knows the school. My uncle taught at that school 10 years ago.
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Please ask them the time. The train started the trip at that time.
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Please ask them the time when the train started the trip.
New Year’s Day is a day. All family members gather and enjoy a family dinner then.
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There are many hotels. Tourists can enjoy their holidays there.
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There are many hotels. Tourists can enjoy their holidays there.
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There are many hotels. Tourists can enjoy their holidays there.
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Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.
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If you kept talking, you wouldn’t understand the lesson.
I don’t know her number, so I don’t ring her up.
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I don’t know the answer, so I can’t tell you.
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Đáp án: If I knew the answer, I would tell you.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Câu điều kiện
Đây là câu điều kiện loại 2 (diễn tả điều không có thật ở hiện tại).
Cấu trúc câu điều kiện loại 2:
If + S + V2/ed, S + would/could + V1
Trong câu gốc:
I don’t know the answer → Chuyển thành If I knew the answer
I can’t tell you → Chuyển thành I could tell you
Dịch: Tôi không biết câu trả lời nên không thể trả lời cho bạn được.
→ Nếu tôi biết câu trả lời, tôi có thể nói cho bạn.
We will get lost because we don’t have a map.
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Rewrite the following sentence using a relative clause.
India is a country. The earthquake occurred in this country last month.
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India is the country where the earthquake occurred last month.
Bac Giang is a city. I was born and grew up there.
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We have not decided the day. We’ll go to London on that day.
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The man made me sad the most. I love him with all my heart.
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The man whom I love with all my heart made me sad the most.
The thief was caught. This was really good news.
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The gentleman was very young. He was introduced as the most successful businessman.
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His book became the best seller. It was punished last year.
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His book became the best seller. It was punished last year.
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Neil Armstrong lived in the USA. He walked on the moon.
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Neil Armstrong, who walked on the moon, lived in the USA.
Nam is very intelligent. He learns in our class.
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Ha Long has grown into a big city over the past few years. I visited the city last year.
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The class watched a film yesterday. The film was about the Apollo 13 space mission.
è The film___________________________________________________________________
We are meeting an astronomer tonight. This astronomer has discovered three Earth-like planets.
è The astronomer ___________________________________________________________________
Earth-like planets.
We read about an astronaut. The astronaut travelled into space in 1961.
è We read about ___________________________________________________________________
Dennis Tito became the first space tourist in 2001. Anousheh Ansari travelled into space as a tourist in 2006.
è When Anousheh Ansari ___________________________________________________________________
become the first space tourist in 2001.
This is the man. He works for NASA.
è The is the
I’m reading an article. The article is about NASA’s plans to return humans to the moon.
è I’m reading ___________________________________________________________________
This is the astronaut. He visited our school last week.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
This is the village. Helen Sharman, the first British astronaut, was born there.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
Can you talk more about the parabolic flights. You took them for your training?
=> ___________________________________________________________________
This is the museum. It has some of the best rock collections in the country.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
We’ll explore inland Sweden and visit the summer house. Carin and Ola have built it themselves.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
This is the year. The first human walked on the moon on that day.
=> ___________________________________________________________________
Pham Tuan/ Viet Nam’s/ astronaut, and Christer Fuglesang/ Sweden’s first astronaut.
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Pham Tuan is Viet Nam’s first astronaut, and Christer Fuglesang is Sweden’s first astronaut.
He found/ Earth didn’t look/ big as he thought, no boundaries/ Earth could be seen from/ we should cooperate/ take care of it.
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It seemed/ he/ not enjoy it much/ since/ wasn’t fresh.
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They talked/ him when he/ in space/ that made him happy.
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They think/ the chance/ fly to space/ equal for everyone.
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He/ think teamwork, social skills/ foreign languages/ important/ an astronaut.
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He thinks teamwork, social skills, and foreign languages are important for an astronaut.
The team plays on the left. The team has never won the championship.
=> The team__________________________________________________________________
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Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin planted an American flag on the moon. They spoke to President Richard Nixon after that.
=> Before Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin_________________________________________________________________
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Before Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin spoke to President Richard Nixon, they had planted an American flag on the moon.
This article describes a ground-breaking space mission to land on a comet. The mission is called Rosetta.
=> The ground-breaking space mission
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Last week they visited a museum. The first artificial satellite is on display there.
=> Last week they
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The Rosetta mission has a task. The task is comparable to a fly trying to land on a speeding bullet.
=> The task
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Nhat Nam/ crazy / space.
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He/ learnt about the universe/ had collected/ of books about space.
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He had learnt about the universe and had collected lots of books about space.
To show that there/ more things/ the list but that it’s not necessary/ list everything.
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He/ be not/ impressed/ because/ he thought the meteorite/ like an ordinary piece of rock.
=>He/ compare it/ a ride/ a rollercoaster.
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A friend of mine helped me to get a job. His father is the manager of a company.
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Đáp án: A friend of mine, whose father is the manager of a company, helped me to get a job.
Giải thích:
Mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định: N, whose + N + V + O,…(‘whose’ là đại từ quan hệ dùng để chỉ sở hữu cho danh từ chỉ người hoặc vật, thường thay cho các từ: her, his, their…)
Dịch: Một người bạn của tôi đã giúp tôi tìm được việc làm. Bố anh ấy là giám đốc của một công ty.
= Một người bạn của tôi, người có bố là giám đốc một công ty, đã giúp tôi tìm được việc làm.
Mike gave half of the £50,000 he won to his parents.
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London was once the largest city in the world, but the population is now falling.
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The population of London, which was once the largest city in the world, is now falling.
A number of suggestions were made at the meeting, but most of them were not very practical.
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It is a medieval palace. The king hid in its tower during the civil war.
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I couldn’t remember the number of my own car. This made the police suspicious.
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I couldn’t remember the number of my own car, which made the police suspicious.
You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.
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Thank you very much for the present (which / that) you sent me.
Dr Andy Todd is head of Downlands Hospital. He has criticized government plans to cut health funding.
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They are choosing the boys for the school’s football team. All of them are under 9.
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All of the boys who are being chosen for the school’s football team are under 9. - All of the boys being chosen for the school’s football team...
They are choosing the boys for the school’s football team. All of them are under 9.
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All of the boys who are being chosen for the school’s football team are under 9. - All of the boys being chosen for the school’s football team...
I went to see my nephew Jimmy. I used to look after him when he was small.
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I went to see my nephew Jimmy who(m) I used to look after when he was small.
Ann is very friendly. She lives next door.
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Ann, who lives next door, is very friendly.
The man is a famous actor. You met him at the party last night.
There are some words. They are very difficult to translate.
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The sun provides us with heat and light. It is one of millions of stars in the universe.
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Students will be punished. Their homework is late.
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Students whose homework is late will be punished.
I was looking for a book this morning. I’ve found it now.
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I’ve found the book that/which I was looking for in the morning.
Is that the car? You want to buy it.
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Sandra works in advertising. You were talking to her.
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Giải thích:
Dùng đại từ quan hệ ‘who’ để thay thế cho danh từ chỉ người (Sandra) đóng vai trò làm chủ ngữ trong mệnh đề quan hệ: N + who + V
Dịch: Sandra, người mà bạn đang nói chuyện, làm việc trong ngành quảng cáo.
Lake Prespa, which is on the north Greek border, is a lonely beautiful lake.
The little girl ate sweets the whole way. She sat next to me on the coach.
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Write the information in brackets as a relative clause (defining or non-defining) in an appropriate place in the sentence.
1. Julia’s father has just come back from a skiing holiday. (he is over 80)
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Đáp án: Julia’s father, who is over 80, has just come back from a skiing holiday.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Mệnh đề quan hệ
who is over 80 là mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định, bổ sung thêm thông tin về "Julia’s father".
"He is over 80" → thông tin thêm về "Julia’s father"
Ta dùng "who is over 80" sau danh từ "Julia’s father" để nối hai câu lại thành một câu hoàn chỉnh và mạch lạc.
Dịch: Bố của Julia, người đã ngoài 80 tuổi, vừa trở về sau kỳ nghỉ trượt tuyết.
The problems faced by the company are being resolved. (I’ll look at these in detail in a moment.)
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The problems faced by the company are being resolved. (I’ll look at these in detail in a moment.)
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She was greatly influenced by her father. (she adored him)
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Parents are being asked to take part in the survey. (their children are between four or six)
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He isn’t looking forward to the time. (he will have to leave at that time)
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The Roman coins are now on display in the National Museum. (a local farmer came across them in a field)
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He pointed to the stairs. (they led down to the cellar)
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He pointed to the stairs. (they led down to the cellar)
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These drugs have been withdrawn from sale.(they are used to treat stomach ulcers)
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The singer had to cancel her concert. (she was recovering from flu)
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We went to the Riverside Restaurant. (I once had lunch with Henry there)
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We went to the Riverside Restaurant. (I once had lunch with Henry there)
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John Graham’s latest film is his first for more than five years. (the film is set in the north of Australia)
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The newspaper is owned by the Mears group. (its chairperson is Sir James Bex)
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The newspaper is owned by the Mears group, whose chairperson is Sir James Hex.
The Master’s course is no longer taught. (I took this course in 1990)
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The minister talked about the plans for tax reform. (he will reveal them next month)
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Use a relative pronoun to combine each pair of sentences. Put in the commas where necessary.
1. Is Zedco a company? It was taken over last year.
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Use a relative pronoun to combine each pair of sentences. Put in the commas where necessary.
1. Is Zedco a company? It was taken over last year.
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Felix Reeve is a journalist. His tape recorder was stolen.
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This famous picture is worth thousands of pounds. It was damaged during the war.
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I don’t know the name of the woman. I spoke to her on the phone.
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Đáp án: I don’t know the name of the woman whom/ who I spoke to on the phone.
I don’t know the name of the woman to whom I spoke on the phone.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Mệnh đề quan hệ
Xác định danh từ mà mệnh đề quan hệ bổ nghĩa cho là “woman”, tương đương với “her” ở câu sau.
“her” đóng vai trò làm tân ngữ, nên dùng “whom/who”
Nếu dùng giới từ đảo lên trước cùng, ta chỉ dùng “whom”.
Dịch: Tôi không biết tên người phụ nữ đó. Tôi đã nói chuyện với cô ấy qua điện thoại.
→ Tôi không biết tên người phụ nữ mà tôi đã nói chuyện qua điện thoại.
We often go to visit our friends in Bristol. It is only 30 miles away.
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They’ve captured all the animals. They escaped from the zoo.
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A scientist has won the Nobel Prize. He discovered a new planet.
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Đáp án: The scientist who discovered a new planet has won the Nobel Prize.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Mệnh đề quan hệ
Danh từ “A scientist” là danh từ chỉ người, “He” ở câu thứ hai đứng làm chủ ngữ, do đó dùng đại từ quan hệ “who”. Mệnh đề quan hệ đứng ngay sau danh từ nó bổ nghĩa.
Ngoài ra, do danh từ đã được xác định bởi mệnh đề quan hệ, nên dùng mạo từ xác định “the”.
Dịch: Một nhà khoa học đã giành giải Nobel. Ông đã khám phá ra một hành tinh mới.
→ Nhà khoa học phát hiện ra hành tinh mới đã giành được giải Nobel.
The river is the Wye. It flows through Hereford.
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Although he is wealthy, he is not spoiled. (Despite)
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Despite a good salary, he was unhappy in his job. (Though)
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In spite of the high prices, my roommates go to the movies every Saturday. (Although)
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Even though she had a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children. (Despite)
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Despite (having) a poor memory, she told interesting stories to the children.
In spite of their poverty, they are very generous. (Although)
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Though she has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test. (In spite of)
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In spite of her frequent absence, he has managed to pass the test.
In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (Although)
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In spite of Lee’s Sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (Although)
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My friend ate the chocolate cake even though she was on a diet. (Despite)
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In spite of a headache, he enjoyed the film. (Although)
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Although he had a headache, he enjoyed the film.
Hung was seriously advised by his teacher, but he insisted on disturbing the class.
In spite__________________________________________________________________
Miss Diep tried several times, but she couldn’t find a taxi.
Despite
Miss Diep tried several times, but she couldn’t find a taxi.
Despite
Miss Diep tried several times, but she couldn’t find a taxi.
è Despite
Miss Diep tried several times, but she couldn’t find a taxi.
Despite
Miss Diep tried several times, but she couldn’t find a taxi.
Despite
Despite liking more holidays, Mr. Vinh doesn’t mind going to school.
Despite liking more holidays, Mr. Vinh doesn’t mind going to school.
In spite of the hard work and low wages, he decided to take the job.
They didn’t have much time, however they came to visit us.
Despite________________________________________________________________
They didn’t have much time, however they came to visit us.
Despite________________________________________________________________
He is too old, but he still does his gymnastics every morning.
In spite__________________________________________________________________
In spite of his age, he still does his gymnastics every morning.
Trang Anh is the boss. She works as hard as her employees.
Despite________________________________________________________________
He has health problems. He is always smiling.
In spite__________________________________________________________________
Kieu Anh got good marks. The exam was difficult.
Despite
He/ not promoted/ spite of/ efforts.
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The boss/ denied/ bully/ new employee.
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The boss/ denied/ bully/ new employee.
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Students/ need/ vocational skills/ before they enter/ world of work.
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She/ a dynamic businesswoman. /She/ so/ energy and focus.
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She’s a dynamic businesswoman. She has so much energy and focus.
He/ such/ empathetic nurse/ the patients/ love him.
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I feel/ we have too/ academic subjects/ not enough time/ physical education.
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As/ opera singer, / he has/ opportunities perform/ Grand Theatre.
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Work/ as architects, / they design/ build.
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Working as architects, they design buildings.
They/ won/ big contracts./ They/ successful businesswomen / businessmen.
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They have won many big contracts. They are successful businesswomen and businessmen.
Mr Thuan was injured. He managed to finish the race.
Despite________________________________________________________________
Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.
In spiteIn spite of having no qualifications for it, he got the job
I didn’t like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same.
Although
Although I didn’t like the CD you have recommended me, I bought it all the same.
Thuy went to school. She was ill.
In spite__________________________________________________________________
We couldn’t win the match. We played well.
Despite________________________________________________________________
Despite playing well / having played well, we couldn’t win the match.
It rained a lot. We enjoyed our holiday.
In spite
In spite of the rain, we enjoyed our holiday.
I told her all the truth. However she didn’t believe me.
In spite__________________________________________________________________
In spite of telling her all the truth, she didn’t believe me.
They didn’t play well, but they won the game.
Despite___________________________________________________________
He didn’t get the job. He had all the necessary qualifications.
In spite__________________________________________________________________
In spite of having all the necessary qualifications, he didn’t get the job.
Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.
In spite
The boy finally managed/ deal/ his peers/ the vocational school.
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She attempted/ cooperate/ the others/ team/ finish the work.
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She attempted to cooperate with the others in the team to finish the work.
He has a talent/ fixing things,/ he/ an excellent mechanic.
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He has a talent for fixing things, so he is an excellent mechanic.
My father/ running/ pharmacy./ He/ pharmacist.
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He wants/ become/ fashion designer./ He/ very interested/ fashion and design.
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I took/ account the pay/ the working conditions/ before I decided/ take the job.
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He/ become/ professional footballer/ the local football team.
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He/ burnt the midnight oil/ a long time so it’s fair if he gets an A/ his final exam.
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He a professional singer/ his beautiful voice, he/ make a bundle.
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She dreams/ becoming/ physicist/ she really likes physics.
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Rewrite the following sentences using a relative clause.
Rod Lee has won an Oscar. I know his sister.
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Is this the style of hair? Your wife wants to have it.
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A man answered the phone. He said Tom was out.
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7.05 is the time. My plane arrives then.
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Max isn’t home yet. That worries me.
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Max isn’t home yet which worries me.
Do you know the building? The windows of the building are painted green.
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Last week I went to see the house. I used to live in it.
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Last week I went to see the house in which /where I used to live.
I don’t know the girl’s name. She’s just gone into the hall.
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I don’t know the name of the girl who has just gone into the hall.
Be sure to follow the instructions. They are given at the top of the page.
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Đáp án: Be sure to follow the instructions which/that are given at the top of the page.
Giải thích:
Kiến thức: Mệnh đề quan hệ
Ta có hai câu:
Be sure to follow the instructions.
They are given at the top of the page.
→ Trong câu 2, đại từ "they" thay cho "the instructions"
→ Ghép hai câu bằng cách dùng mệnh đề quan hệ xác định với đại từ "that" hoặc "which" làm chủ ngữ.
Cấu trúc:
Noun + that/which + V
Dịch: Hãy chắc chắn làm theo các hướng dẫn được đưa ra ở đầu trang.
Hoan Kiem Lake is a historical place. Its water is always blue.
