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BÀI TẬP ÔN THI HSG CẤP TRƯỜNG
Cấu trúc 1: Đảo ngữ với ALTHOUGH

Although + S1 + be + adj, S2 + V2  Adj + as + S1 + be, S2 + V2
1. Although she was tired, she finished her homework before going to bed.
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. Though he was sick, he went to work.
- _______________________________________________________________________
3. Although he was young, he was appointed as the team leader.
- _______________________________________________________________________
4. Even though she was nervous, she gave a confident speech.
- _______________________________________________________________________
5. Though the competition was tough, she won the championship.
- _______________________________________________________________________
6. Although it was cold, they decided to have a picnic in the park.
- _______________________________________________________________________
Cấu trúc 2: Thì hiện tại hồn thành
S + have + never + Vpp + O + before  This is the first time + S + have + Vpp + O
1. This is the first time he has eaten fish.
-> He has not _____________________________________________________________
2. This is the first time she has been abroad.
-> She has not _____________________________________________________________
3. This is the first time I have ever met a beautiful girl.
-> I haven’t _____________________________________________________________
4. I have never read such a good story.
-> This is the first time ______________________________________________________
5. I haven’t seen that boy before.
-> This is the first time ______________________________________________________
6. I’ve never tasted drink before.
-> This is the first time _____________________________________________________
7. He has never been on an Metro before.

-> This is the first time ______________________________________________________

8. My father hasn’t driven a motorbike before.
-> This is the first time ______________________________________________________
9. I’ve never met such a famous footballer before.
-> It is the first time ________________________________________________________
10. She has never learnt playing piano before.
-> It is the first time ________________________________________________________
11. This is the first time she has worked with boss.
-> She hasn’t _____________________________________________________________
12. The last time he phoned her younger brothers a month ago.
-> She hasn’t _____________________________________________________________
13. This is the first time I have joined such an amazing vacation.
-> I haven’t ______________________________________________________________
14. This is the first time she went here.
=> He hasn’t _____________________________________________________________
15. This is the first time I had such a tasty dinner
=> I haven’t _____________________________________________________________
Cấu trúc 3: Necessary (cần thiết)
S + need to do something  It is necessary + for + S + to do something
1. I need to do some shopping on my way home from work.
- _______________________________________________________________________
2. It was necessary for them to buy a lot of warm clothes.
- _______________________________________________________________________
3. You don't need to worry about the final test.
- It isn't __________________________________________________________________
4. He needs to try on the suit one more time.
- It is necessary ____________________________________________________________
5. It was necessary for her to put these clothes to the wardrobe.
- She needed ______________________________________________________________

6. Is it necessary for all of us to wear white shirts at the meeting this afternoon?
- Do all of us ______________________________________________________________
7. It is necessary for me to expand my dress.

- I need __________________________________________________________________
8. It’s necessary for scholars to listen to their teachers attentively.
- Scholars ________________________________________________________________
9. It’s necessary for Trang to pass the driving test.
- Trang __________________________________________________________________
10. It is not necessary for her to choose clothes for the party.
- She ____________________________________________________________________
Cấu trúc 4: Started / began (bắt đầu)
S + started/began + doing/to do + something + thời gian + ago
 S + have + done + something + for + thời gian
1. I started doing homework two hours ago. (for)
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. I started working in this company when I came back from Paris. (since)
- ________________________________________________________________________
3. I started writing this novel 3 months ago. (for)
- ________________________________________________________________________
4. She has been playing the piano since she came back from school. (when)
- ________________________________________________________________________
5. My father has worked at this company for about 10 years.
- ________________________________________________________________________
6. We have lived in this city for about 20 years.
- ________________________________________________________________________
7. They started studying Spanish and Chinese 5 years ago.
- They have ______________________________________________________________
8. He began playing basketball one year ago
- He has ________________________________________________________________

9. The children started riding bicycles when they were 5 years old.
- They have _____________________________________________________________
10. I have started learning English in 2000.
- I _____________________________________________________________________
11. My sister began to teach English 20 years ago.

- My ___________________________________________________________________
12. It began raining half an hour ago.
- It _____________________________________________________________________
13. They have built this hotel for a year.
- They __________________________________________________________________
14. He has had his breakfast since 7 o’clock.
- He ____________________________________________________________________
15. Mr. Ba has talked to our teacher for an hour.
- Mr. Ba ________________________________________________________________
16. We started working here 2 years ago.
- We ____________________________________________________________________
Cấu trúc 5: have something done (được ai đó làm cho việc gì)
S1 + do + sthing + (for sbody)  Somebody + have/get + something + done + (by + S1)
1. I’ve made an appointment at the hairdressers for next Monday.
- I’m ______________________________________. (my hair / cut)
2. Builders checked our roof after the storm.
- We ______________________________________. (our roof / check)
3. Some bricklayers are building a wall for our neighbours.
- Our neighbours are ______________________________________. (a wall / build)
4. The dentist is going to pull my brother’s tooth out.
- My brother is ______________________________________. (his tooth / pull out)
5. An electrician installed a burglar alarm for us in October.
- We _____________________________________________________. (an alarm / install)
6. The doctors removed David’s tonsils when he was eleven.

- David ________________________________________________. (his tonsils / remove)
7. The staff at that store printed the photo that I had taken last week. (have)
- ________________________________________________________________________
8. The manufacturer repaired my fridge. (have)
- ________________________________________________________________________
9. The workers fixed the roof for me (get)
- ________________________________________________________________________

10. The dentist took care of my teeth (get)
- ________________________________________________________________________
11. The journalist corrected my wrong posts (have)
- ________________________________________________________________________
12. I’ve made an appointment at the hairdresser’s for next Monday.
- I’m ___________________________________________ next Monday. (my hair / cut)
13. Builders checked our roof after the storm.
- We _________________________________________ after the storm. (our roof / check)
14. Bricklayers are building a wall for our neighbors.
- Our neighbors are ____________________________________________ (a wall / build)
15. An electrician installed a burglar alarm for us in October.
- We ____________________________________________ in October. (an alarm / install)
Cấu trúc 6: spend time doing something (dành thời gian làm gì)

S + spend + time + doing something  It + take + S + time + to do something.
1. Nam spent lots of time doing this experiment.
1. It _____________________________________________________________________
2. It took Huy all morning to prepare for lunch.
- I ______________________________________________________________________
3. John spent three days visiting VN.
- It ______________________________________________________________________
4. It took his daughter three years to study at this college.

- My son spent ____________________________________________________________
5. Trung spends two hours doing his homework every day.
- It ______________________________________________________________________
6. Yesterday my family spent the afternoon preparing a surprising party for my aunt.
- ________________________________________________________________________
7. Visitors will spend more time playing at outdoor recreation centers next summer.
- ________________________________________________________________________
8. They spend quite a bit money each week on shopping and eating out.
- ________________________________________________________________________
9. The government has just promised to spend more money on education.

- ________________________________________________________________________
10. Customers receive additional points for every $2 spent on TS credit card.
- ________________________________________________________________________
12. It took them 20 minutes to walk to the train station.
- ________________________________________________________________________
13. Last week, they spent 3 days repainting the house.
- ________________________________________________________________________
15. It took us approximately 3 days to get to the lake.
- ________________________________________________________________________
16. I usually spend 15 minutes at the beginning of each shift turning up the machinery.
- ________________________________________________________________________
17. My family spent the whole afternoon preparing for my grandfather’s birthday.
- ________________________________________________________________________
18. They sometimes waste money on things they don’t need.
- ________________________________________________________________________
19. The government are spending more money on forest preservation.
- ________________________________________________________________________
20. It takes them 30 minutes every day to review their lesson preparation.
- ________________________________________________________________________

Cấu trúc 7: should  had better (nên làm gì)
S + should + do something  S + had better + do something
1. You have a great job; you shouldn’t change it.
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. You shouldn’t drink so much coffee; it's bad for your blood pressure.
- ________________________________________________________________________
3. The government should help people.
- ________________________________________________________________________
4. It's an incredible film. You should watch it.
- ________________________________________________________________________
5. It's a very dangerous area. Tourists shouldn’t go there.
- ________________________________________________________________________

6. Do you think I should apply for a new job?
- ________________________________________________________________________
7. You shouldn’t go to that restaurant. The food is terrible.
- ________________________________________________________________________
8. When someone does you a favour, you should say thank you.
- ________________________________________________________________________
9. He should study more if he wants to pass his exam.
- ________________________________________________________________________
10. Children shouldn’t drink sugary drinks. It's not very healthy.
- ________________________________________________________________________
Cấu trúc 8: It is no use/ no good/ useless + V-ing: thật vô ích khi làm gì đó
1. This article isn’t worth reading.
- ________________________________________________________________________
2. There was no point in persuading him to study here.
- ________________________________________________________________________
3. It was no point in waiting for her. She said she would come home late today.
- ________________________________________________________________________

4: There is no point in going to school if you are not willing to learn
- ________________________________________________________________________
5: It’s no point in asking me about it, because I don’t know anything.
- ________________________________________________________________________
6: There’s no point in wasting time worrying about things you can’t change.
- ________________________________________________________________________
7: Don’t waste time in doing what we can not!
- ________________________________________________________________________
8: I had difficulties in finding a new job when I come home
- ________________________________________________________________________
9: There’s no point in giving her flowers - she wouldn't notice them.
- ________________________________________________________________________
10: There is no point in trying to persuading me. You won't succeed.
- ________________________________________________________________________

Cấu trúc 9: to be keen on doing something (hào hứng làm việc gì)
1. Kim loves chatting online in her free time.
→ Kim is ________________________________________________________________
2. My dad loves cycling
3. My brother is interested in shopping.
→ My brother ____________________________________________________________
4. Kevin’s parents are interested in reading.
→ Kevin’s parents are ______________________________________________________
5. Our mum and dad like cooking.
→ Our mum and dad are ____________________________________________________
6. My dog likes playing with ball.
→ My dog is _____________________________________________________________
7. I enjoy this moment.
→ I am _________________________________________________________________
8. She loves singing karaoke.

→ She is ________________________________________________________________
9. My sister likes listening to music in her free time.
→ My sister is ___________________________________________________________
Cấu trúc 10: take part in = participate in = join in (tham gia)
1. His wife and children moved to join him in their new home.
- ______________________________________________________________________
2. We intend to join in an English club.
=> We are ______________________________________________________________.
3. They participate in outdoor activities
- ______________________________________________________________________
4. They join in playing marbles
- ______________________________________________________________________
* Topic Writing: Write a paragraph about 130 – 150 words about:

1. Traffic problems in your neighbourhood.
2. A type of film you enjoy watching.