Teacher: Nhã Uyên Lesson 1 Whatever Whatever + N= no matter what (kinds of) + N many/much/some/a lot of/any kind of + N Whatever = anything/many things/ a lot of things 1. The students will start their trip no matter what kind of weather they have. Whatever _______________________________________________________ 2. You do any jobs. You should do it devotedly. Whatever _________________________________________________________ 3. You should review all your lessons before taking your exam although you’ve got any kinds of difficulty. Whatever _____________________________________________________________ 4. Many events are taking place in the world, that small country isn’t affected at all. Whatever _______________________________________________ 5. Vietnamese people live in a lot of foreign countries, but they always look to their fatherland. Whatever ________________________________________________________ 6. It was very cold no matter what kind of warm clothes they wear. Whatever ________________________________________________________ 7. He did anything. His parents were pleased with him. Whatever ________________________________________________________ 8. You have a lot of problems, but I’ll try my best to help you. Whatever _________________________________________________________ 9. No matter what kinds of friend you make, try to be in harmony with them. Whatever _________________________________________________________ 10. He has made some efforts, but his plan can’t be carried out. Whatever________________________________________________ 11. Keep calm, no matter what happens. Whatever________________________________________________ 12. She will refuse to consider our proposal even if we make any kind of effort to persuade her. Whatever________________________________________________ 13. He does a lot of things, but I don’t believe him. Whatever________________________________________________ 14. Even if there are some obstacles, he will be able to overcome them all. Whatever________________________________________________ 15. You can always come to me for help no matter what problems you have. Whatever________________________________________________ THE EXTRA OBJECT “ IT ” S + find/think/believe/consider/ + it + adj/N + to V/V-ing/That clause 1. Making documentaries was an urgent task. The director believed it_________________________ 1 Teacher: Nhã Uyên 2. Is watching TV too much is harmful and dangerous. Have many people considered it __________________________________? 3. Getting rid of a bad habit isn’t very easy. I don’t think it __________________________________________________ 4. Is jogging every day a waste of time? Do you think it ________________________________________________? 5. Learning English is hard work. I think it ______________________________________________________ 6. That they may arrive next week is possible. We think it______________________________________________________ 7. It’s not easy to get him to change his mind. She doesn’t think it___________________________________________ 8. That he disagreed is clear. George made it ______________________________________________ 9. It’s interesting to see different cultures and ways of life. We find it__________________________________________________ 10. That the shopkeeper should display goods in his shop windows is very necessary. Everyone considers it_________________________________________ REWRITE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES : 1. No matter what happens, don’t forget to write to me Whatever___________________________________________________ 2. Do you think that jogging is a waste of time ? Do you think it ________________________________________? 3. Making documentaries was an urgent task The director believed it_________________________________ 4. He does anything . He is always careful . Whatever____________________________ 5. Getting rid of a bad habit isn’t very easy I don’t think it_________________________________ 6. She told her father, “I will visit London tomorrow” She told her father________________________________ 7. Telling her the truth is necessary. It _____________________________________ 8. Don’t worry although you have received a lot of bad news. Whatever_______________________________________ 9. She had a bad cold because she walked in the rain. If _________________________________________________________________ 10. She couldn't come because she had to work overtime. If _________________________________________________________________ 11. Because his friends didn’t know he was ill, they didn’t go to see him. If his friends had______________________________________________________ 12. You won’t pass this examination if you don’t study hard. Unless you study__________________________________________________ 2 Teacher: Nhã Uyên 13. How is your mother ? I haven’t seen her for three years How is your mother __________________________________________ 14. I don’t remember your name . I save it in my hand book . I don’t remember_____________________________________________ 15. Linda is my brother’s friend . I introduced you to her last night Linda______________________________________________________ 16. Learning English is hard work I think it_____________________________________________________________ 17. My sister said: “I have to write a letter now.” My sister said she____________________________________________________ 18. Mary said to John: “ I will come to see you next week.” Marry told____________________________________________________________ 19. He said: “I can’t do it now for I am very busy today.” He told me____________________________________________________________ 20. Tom said, “I have done my exercise.” Tom told us __________________________________________________________ 21. Jack said, “We went here yesterday.” Jack told her ________________________________________________________ 22. Don’t trust him no matter what advice he gives you Whatever____________________________________________________________ 23. This car was made in Japan. I bought it two years ago This car _____________________________________________________________ 24. I don't know her phone number, so I can't telephone her. If ________________________________________________________________ 25. I won't buy it because I don't have enough money. If __________________________________________________________________ 26. This building is a youth centre. It was built ten years ago. This building, _________________________________________________________ 27. My scores aren’t as high as hers. Her scores__________________________________________________________ 28. They can run faster than me. I_________________________________________________________________ 29. I'm not a billionaire. I can't travel around the world. If___________________________________________________________________ 30. Paul often gets bad marks because he's too lazy. If__________________________________________________________________ 31. My uncle is very rich. His house has just been repainted. My uncle, ___________________________________________________________ 32. She can’t cook as well as her mother . Her mother______________________________________________________ 33. Marie is not so intelligent as her sister. Marie’s sister______________________ 34. He doesn't give up smoking , so he has a bad cough . If ___________________________________________________________________ 3 Teacher: Nhã Uyên 35. I don't know his address, so I can't write to him. If _________________________________________________________________ 36. That dictionary is rather old. Its cover has come off. That dictionary, _______________________________________________________ 37. Mr. Clark visited me yesterday. He will jog with his friends next week. Mr. Clark, _________________________________________________________ 38. Apples aren’t so expensive as oranges. Oranges are often______________________________________________________ 39. His aunt isn’t as pretty as Miss Brown. Miss Brown ________________________________________________________ 40. I can't explain further because I don't know all of the details . If ___________________________________________________________________ 41. I am too busy now .so I can't help you . If _________________________________________________________________ 42. Do you know Jim’s brother? His house is in your neighbourhood. Do you know_________________________________________________________? 43. Unless it stops raining, the pupils can’t come back home. If it _________________________________________________________________ 44. This lesson isn’t as difficult as that one. That lesson___________________________________________________________ 45. They are more hard-working than we. We are_____________________________________________________________ CONDITIONAL SENTENCES 1. We didn’t visit the museum because we had no time. If_________________________________________________________ 2. The weather is cold today, so we won’t go swimming. If_________________________________________________________ 3. Carol didn’t answer the phone because she was studying. If_________________________________________________________ 4. We don’t have a map. That’s why we can’t find the street. If_________________________________________________________ 5. Because I lost my key, I had to pound on the door to wake my roommate. If_________________________________________________________ 6. I’m not a carpenter, so I don’t build my own house. If_________________________________________________________ 7. Sam didn’t know that highway 57 was closed, so he didn’t take an alternative route. If_________________________________________________________ 8. Unless she is careful, she will cut herself with that knife. If_________________________________________________________ 9. Keep silent or you won’t understand the lesson If_________________________________________________________ 10. Without the air, we would die. If there_____________________________________________________ 11. We didn’t have enough rain, so we couldn’t grow rice. If_________________________________________________________ 4 Teacher: Nhã Uyên 12. Mr. Smith caused a traffic accident because he drove in his drunkenness. If_________________________________________________________ 13. If it doesn’t stop raining, we can’t go out. Unless_____________________________________________________ 14. His friends were late, so they missed the train. If_________________________________________________________ 15. Jack often gets bad marks because he is too lazy. If_________________________________________________________ . Make the correct choice 1/ Tom’s away ______ the moment. He is on holiday ______ France. a. in / in b. in / at c. at / at d. at / in 2/ She always goes for a walk with her dog ______ Sunday mornings. a. in b. on c. at d. during 3/ He arrived ______ Hanoi at 8.30 in the evening. a. to b. at c. in d. for 4/ In England, people drive ______ the left side of the road. a. in b. about c. at d. on 5/ We are leaving Hanoi ______ Ho Chi Minh City at 2 o’clock this afternoon. a. for b. in c. to d. at 6/ What was happening when he arrived ______ the airport ? a. to b. at c. in d. for 7/ It will be ready ______ two weeks. a. for b. in c. with d. during 8/ He lives in a flat ______ the fifth floor. a. on b. in c. at d. above 9/ We didn’t go ______ the party because some friends came to stay with us. a. to b. for c. at d. in 10/ All the teachers love him because he is ______. a. good-behaved b. well-behaved c. good behavior d. behaved 11/ He gave up his job ______ he was ill. a. in spite of b. although c. because of d. because 12/ Because ______, he couldn’t read the letter. a. it was dark b. the darkness c. of being dark d. being dark 13/ No longer ______ for that company. a. does he works b. works he c. does he work d. he works 14/ If I ______ time. I would have gone shopping. a. have had b. had c. had had d. would have 15/ I wish I ______ to type when I was a student. a. had learnt b. would learn c. would have learnt d. learnt 16/ ______ he quits smoking, he will die. a. If b. Unless c. Although d. Because 17/ He spent a whole day ______ the radio. a. repairing b. to repair c. repaired d. repair 18/ More newspapers ______ in this city. a. are selling b. are being sold c. sell d. sold 19/ She sings more ______ than you do. a. beautifully b. beautiful c. well d. badly 20/ The bill ______ before the fifth of the month. a. had to pay b. had to be paid c. had paid d. paid 5 Teacher: Nhã Uyên 21/ The tea was ______ hot for her to drink. a. so b. enough c. too d. very 22/ If it doesn’t rain, they ______ for a picnic. a. would go b. have gone c. go d. will go 23/ It was such ______ that nobody believed it. a. crazy story b. crazy c. a crazy story d. story 24/ Their crop was ______ good that they decided to give a party. a. very b. too c. such d. so 25/ She asked how long ______ us to get there. a. it would take b. it will take c. would it take d. will it take 26/ She ______ to some music when she suddenly heard a siren. a. listening b. is listening c. was listening d. listened 27/ She looked in her mirror ______ an ambulance behind her. a. saw b. had seen c. and was seeing d. and saw 28/ Never ______ seen such a stupid person. a. I have seen b. have I seen c. have seen I d. I saw 29/ I’m sorry _____ not accepting your invitation. a. for b. about c. with d. by 30/ This is the letter _____ Ann wrote to me last week. a. who b. whom c. which d. whose 31/ Dick told me that there was a good programme on T.V _____. a. tonight b. the night before c. that night d. tomorrow night 32/ Tom asks his friend where _____. a. does he live b. he lives c. lives he d. he does lives 33/ The driver often causes accidents. He drives _____. a. careful b. carefully c. careless d. carelessly 34/ They had a _____ seafood lunch in a restaurant. a. likely b. lovesick c. lovely d. unlikely 35/ Mrs Brown went _____ last Sunday. a. to shopping b. shopping c. for shopping d. by shopping 36/ The tone of his letter is _____.a. friendly b. quietly c. calmly d. gently 37/ These abbreviations are _____ used in writing letters. a. common b. commonly c. in common d. with common 38/ They have visited many _____ places in England. a. interesting b. interested c. interests d. interestingly 39/ A book _____ for my birthday. a. was given me b. was given to me c. gave me d. gave to me 40/ The question was _____ difficult that we can’t answer it. a. very b. extremely c. too d. so 41/I wish John ______ here now.a. is b. was c. has been d. is being 43/ He would pass the examination if he ______ harder. a. worked b. would work c. works d. had worked 6 . ___________________________________________________________ 32 . She can’t cook as well as her mother . Her mother______________________________________________________ 33 . Marie is not so intelligent. that night d. tomorrow night 32 / Tom asks his friend where _____. a. does he live b. he lives c. lives he d. he does lives 33 / The driver often causes accidents.