Ta9 day them buoi 1 bt

LESSON 1: COMPLEX SENTENCES – TEACHING
Name: ___________________________________________ Teacher: Nguyễn Hồng Quân
I. Hoàn thành những câu sau đây bằng những liên từ cho sẵn.
since
although
while
unless
before
as though
when
as long as
because
in case
1. _______________ Jim came home, he realized that someone had broken into his house.
2. You’d better bring your raincoat _______________ rain pours down.
3. They have been colleagues _______________ they graduated.
4. _________ Jim puts more effort in his studying, he won’t catch up with his classmates.
5. My mother always reminds me to wash my hands ___________ I have meals.
6. We will go picnicking _______________ the weather is fine.
7. James behaved _______________ nothing had happened.
8. I can’t make it on Saturday _______________ I will be fully occupied.
9. When I got home; my father was mowing the lawn _______________ my mother was
watering the flower beds.
II. Điền liên từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống để hồn thành những câu sau:
1. ______________ it’s pouring with rain, we are going for a walk in the park.
2. ____________ she hands in the assignment before Tuesday, she will get very bad mark.
3. He decided to trust Jim this time ______________ he was not an honest man.
4. Jennifer decided to break up with Peter __________ he didn’t spend much time with
her.
5. Danny bought a new car ______________ his old car was still in good condition.
6. I will be in great trouble ______________ my mother knows my final test scores.

7. Janice will have finished the report ______________ the time you receive the letter.
10. You should bring think coats ______________ the temperature falls at night.
11. ______________ my sister doesn’t like eating salad, she eats it regularly to keep fit.
12. I won’t come to Jim’s party ______________ he invites me.
13. ______________ you tell me the truth, I can’t help you.
15. You can leave early ______________ you want to.
III. Join each pair of sentences, using the word or phrase in brackets.


1. Hoa was born in Doc So craft village. She knows the process of making pottery.
(BECAUSE)
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. The library was bombed. Many important historical documents were destroyed. (when)
- ________________________________________________________________________
3. She entered the room. She knew there was something wrong. (AS SOON AS)
- ________________________________________________________________________
4. We decided to take rooms in Longwood House. We knew we could not afford the rent.
(EVEN THOUGH)
- ________________________________________________________________________
5. My mom instructed me through 15 stages of making a conical hat. I could make one for
me. (SO THAT)
- ________________________________________________________________________
6. You want to knit hats for your friend. You should watch tutorials on YouTube. (before)
- ________________________________________________________________________
7. I was not enjoying the party. I wanted to leave early. (AS)
- ________________________________________________________________________
8. I was cleaning out my cupboards. I found these photos. (WHILE)
- ________________________________________________________________________
9. I went to Malaysia last year. I wanted to experience a whole new world. (in order to)
- ________________________________________________________________________

10.I attended a knitting workshop last Sunday. I don’t know how to knit a scarf. (although)
- ________________________________________________________________________
V: Rewrite the sentences starting with the given words.
1. He left school because his life was hard.
 Because of _____________________________________________________________
2. John succeeded in his exam because of his hard and methodical work.
 Because _____________________________________________________________
3. We didn’t want to go out because of the heavy rain.


 Because _______________________________________________________________
4. Although he had much experience in machinery, he didn’t succeed in repairing this
machine.
 Despite ________________________________________________________________
5. In spite of the darkness, they continued to work.
 Though ________________________________________________________________
6. We postponed our trip because the driving conditions were bad.
 Because of _____________________________________________________________
7. The water in most rivers is unsafe to drink because it is polluted.
 Because of _____________________________________________________________
8. We all have received the best of everything because of our generous parents.
 Because _______________________________________________________________
VI: Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets.
1. Despite her dislikes for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. (although)
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. Mary will take a plane, even though she dislikes flying. (in spite of)
- ________________________________________________________________________
3. In spite of Marcy’s sadness at losing the contest, she managed to smile. (although)
- ________________________________________________________________________
4. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

- ________________________________________________________________________
5. Despite her poor memory, the woman told interesting stories to the children, (though)
- ________________________________________________________________________
6. Though he has been absent frequently, he has managed to pass the test. (in spite of)
- ________________________________________________________________________
7. Nancy told me the secret despite having promised not to do so. (though)
- ________________________________________________________________________
8. We plan to buy a ticket for the drawing though we know we won’t win a prize. (despite)
- ________________________________________________________________________


9. In spite of the high price, my daughters insist on going to the movies every Saturday.
(even though)
- ________________________________________________________________________
10. He ate the chocolate cake even though he is on a diet. (in spite of)
- ________________________________________________________________________
VII: Combine the sentences using the words in brackets.
1. There are modern knitting machines. The artisans in my village like using traditional
looms. (although)
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. Many children like to go to Bat Trang Ceramic village. They can make their own pottery
there. (as)
- ________________________________________________________________________
3. We have to follow more than ten stages. We can make a simple conical hat. (so that)
- ________________________________________________________________________
4. Sinh paintings are special. They are burned after worship. (since)
- ________________________________________________________________________
5. We’ll have to phone you first. Then we’ll organise the trip. (before)
- ________________________________________________________________________
6. We were visiting an old building. They were going to a traditional market. (while)

- ________________________________________________________________________
7. Mary often goes home as soon as the class is over. She doesn’t want her mother to wait
for her. (so that)
- ________________________________________________________________________
8. Linda didn’t go to school yesterday. She was ill. (because)
- ________________________________________________________________________
9. The artisan moulded the copper to make a bronze drum. (so that)
- ________________________________________________________________________