TỪ TRÁI NGHĨA VÀ ĐỒNG NGHĨA TIẾNG ANH LỚP 9

Câu 1: He was asked to account for his presence at the scene of crime.
A. complain B. exchange C. explain
D. arrange
=> KEY C: account for = explain = giải thích cho
A. phàn nàn B. trao đổi C. giải thích D. sắp xếp
Câu 2: The teacher gave some suggestions on what could come out for the
examination.
A. effects
B. symptoms
C. hints
D. demonstrations
=> KEY C: suggestions = hints = gợi ý, đề xuất
A.

tác động

B. triệu chứng

C. gợi ý

D. luận chứng

180 câu bài tập từ đồng nghĩa, trái nghĩa tiếng Anh hay đáp án giải thích
Câu 3: I’ll take the new job whose salary is fantastic.
A. reasonable
B. acceptable
C. pretty high
=> KEY D: fantastic = wonderful = tuyệt vời
A. hợp lí
B. có thể chấp nhận
C. khá cao

D. wonderful
D. tuyệt vời

Bài 2: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: Because Jack defaulted on his loan, the bank took him to court.
A. failed to pay
B. paid in full
C. had a bad personality
D. was paid
much money
=> KEY B: defaulted = vỡ nợ, phá sản
A. không thể trả nợ
B. thanh toán đầy đủ
C. tính xấu
D.
trả rất nhiều tiền
Câu 2: His career in the illicit drug trade ended with the police raid this morning .
A. elicited B. irregular C. secret
D. legal
=> KEY D: illicit = bất hợp pháp
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A. lộ ra
B. bất thường
C. bí mật
D. hợp pháp

Bài 3: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following
questions.
Câu 1: The government is not prepared to tolerate this situation any longer.
A. look down on
B. put up with
C. take away from
D. give on to
=> KEY A: tolerate = khoan dung, tha thứ, chịu đựng A là từ trái nghĩa: xem
thường ai, khinh miệt
B là từ đồng nghĩa: chịu đựng, chấp nhận
Câu 2: I clearly remember talking to him in a chance meeting last summer.
A. unplanned
B. deliberate
C. accidental
D. unintentional
=> KEY B: a chance = bất ngờ, vô tình
A. không có kế hoạch
B. cố ý
C. tình cờ
D. không chủ ý
Bài 4: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: I could see the finish line and thought I was home and dry.
A. hopeless B. hopeful C. successful
D. unsuccessful
=> KEY C: home and dry = have been successful = thành công
A. vô vọng B hi vọng C. thành công
D. thất bại

Câu 2: Carpets from countries such as Persia and Afghanistan often fetch high prices
in the United States.
A. Artifacts
B. Pottery C. Rugs
D. Textiles
=> KEY C: Carpets = Rugs = thảm
A. hiện vật B. đồ gốm C. thảm
D. dệt may
Câu 3: Though many scientific breakthroughs have resulted from mishaps it has
taken brilliant thinkers to recognize their potential.
A. accidents
B. misunderstandings
C. incidentals
D. misfortunes
=> KEY A: mishaps = accidents = rủi ro
A. tai nạn
B. hiểu lầm
C. chi phí phát sinh
D. bất
hạnh
Bài 5: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following
questions.
Câu 1: The shop assistant was totally bewildered by the customer’s behavior.
A. disgusted
B. puzzled
C. angry
D. upset
=> KEY B: bewildered = hoang mang, lúng túng, bối rối
A. chán ghét

B. bối rối, lúng túng
C. tức giận
D. khó chịu
Câu 2: He didn’t bat an eyelid when he realized he failed the exam again.
A. wasn’t happy
B. didn’t want to see
C. didn’t show surprise
D. didn’t care
=> KEY C: didn’t bat an eyelid = không ngạc nhiên, không bị shock
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A. không vui
B. không muốn nhìn
C. không ngạc nhiên
D.
không quan tâm
Câu 3: Ralph Nader was the most prominent leader of the U.S consumer protection
movement.
A. casual
B. significant
C. promiscuous
D. aggressive
=> KEY B: prominent = nổi bật, đáng chú ý
A. bình thường
B. đáng chú ý
C. lộn xộn
D. tích cực
Bài 6: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word (s)
OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following

questions.
Câu 1: The International Organizations are going to be in a temporary way in the
country.
A. soak
B. permanent
C. complicated
D. guess
=> KEY B: temporary = tạm thời
A. thấm
B. vĩnh viễn
C. phức tạp
D. khách mời
Câu 2: The US troops are using much more sophisticated weapons in the Far East.
A. expensive
B. complicated
C. simple and easy to use D. difficult
to operate
=> KEY C: sophisticated = tinh vi, phức tạp
A. đắt đỏ
B. phức tạp
C. đơn giản và dễ sử dụng
D.
khó hoạt động
Bài 7: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word(s)
CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.
Câu 1: Tourists today flock to see the two falls that actually constitute Niagara falls.
A. come without knowing what they will see
B. come in large numbers
C. come out of boredom
D. come by plane

=> KEY B: flock = tụ tập, tụ họp thành bầy
A. cứ đi mà không cần quan tâm những gì họ đang thấy
B. đi với số lượng lớn
C. tránh sự nhàm chán
D. đi bằng máy bay
Câu 2: Around 150 B.C. the Greek astronomer Hipparchus developed a system
to classify stars according to brightness.
A. record
B. shine
C. categorize
D. diversify
=> KEY C: classify = phân loại
A. ghi âm
B. chiếu sáng
C. phân loại
D. đa dạng
Câu 3: She is always diplomatic when she deals with angry students.
A. strict
B. outspoken
C. firm
D. tactful
=> KEY D: diplomatic = khôn khéo
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A. nghiêm ngặt
B. thẳng thắn
C. kiên định
D. khôn khéo
Bài 8: Choose the word that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in

the following sentences.
Câu 1: In remote communities, it’s important to replenish stocks before the winter
sets in.
A. remake B. empty
C. refill
D. repeat
=> KEY B: replenish (làm đầy) >< empty ( làm cho cạn)
Nghĩa các từ khác: repeat = nhắc lại; refill = làm cho đầy; remake = đánh dấu
Câu 2: There has been no discernible improvement in the noise levels since lorries
were banned.
A. clear
B. obvious
C. thin
D. insignificant
=> KEY D:
discernible (có thể nhận thức rõ, có thể thấy rõ) >< insignificant ( không có quan
trọng, tầm thường) Nghĩa các từ khác:thin = gầy; obvious = rành mạch, hiển
nhiên; clear = rõ ràng
Bài 9: Choose the word that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in the
following questions
Câu 1: Roget’s Thesaurus, a collection of English words and phrases, was originally
arranged by the ideas they expressrather than by alphabetical order.
A. restricted
B. as well as
C. unless
D. instead of
=> KEY D: rather than ( hơn là ) = instead of ( thay vì)
Nghĩa các từ khác: unless + clause = nếu không ; as well as = cũng
như; restricted = bị hạn chế
Câu 2: With the dawn of space exploration, the notion that atmospheric conditions on

Earth may be unique in the solar system was strengthened.
A. outcome B. continuation
C. beginning
D. expansion
=> KEY C: dawn = beginning : sự bắt đầu
Nghĩa các từ khác: expansion = sự mở rộng; continuation = sự tiếp diễn; outcome =
hậu quả
Câu 3: Let’s wait here for her; I’m sure she’ll turn up before long.
A. arrive
B. return
C. enter
D. visit
=> KEY A: turn up = arrive : đến
Nghĩa các từ khác: visit = thăm; enter =vào; return = quay về
Bài 10: Mark the letter A,B,C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: This tapestry has a very complicated pattern.
A. obsolete
B. intricate
C. ultimate
D. appropriate
=> KEY B: complicated = phức tạp
A. chướng ngại vật B. phức tạp
C. cuối cùng
D. thích hợp
Câu 2: During the Great Depression, there were many wanderers who traveled on
the railroads and camped along the tracks.
A. veterans
B. tyros

C. vagabonds
D. zealots
=> KEY C: wanderers = người bộ hành, kẻ lang thang

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A. cựu chiến binh
cuồng tín

B. ngừoi mới vào nghề

C. kẻ lang thang

D. người

Câu 3: We decided to pay for the furniture on the installment plan.
A. monthly payment
B. cash and carry
C. credit card
D. piece by
piece
=> KEY A: installment = trả góp
A. trả tiền hàng tháng
B. tiền mặt
C. thẻ tín dụng
D.
từng mảnh
Câu 4: The last week of classes is always very busy because students are taking
examinations, making applications to the University, and extending their visas.

A. hectic
B. eccentric C. fanatic
D. prolific
=> KEY A: very busy = rất bận rộn
A. bận rộn B. lập dị
C. mê hoặc D. sung mãn
Câu 5: The drought was finally over as the fall brought in some welcome rain.
A. heatware B. harvest
C. summer D. aridity
=> KEY D: drought = hạn hán
A. sức nóng B. mùa màng C. mùa hè D. khô khan
Bài 11: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word
or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: When their rent increased from 200 to 400 a month, they protested against
such a tremendous
increase.
A. light
B. huge
C. tiring
D. difficult
=> KEY B: tremendous = lớn
A. sáng
B. khổng lồ C. mệt mỏi D. khó khăn
Câu 2: In 1952, Akihito was officially proclaimed heir to the Japanese throne.
A. installed
B. declared
C. denounced
D. advised
=> KEY B: proclaimed = tuyên bố

A. cài đặt
B. tuyên bố
C. lên án
D. khuyên
Câu 3: The augmentation in the population has created a fuel shortage.
A. increase
B. necessity
C. demand
D. decrease
=> KEY A: augmentation = tăng thêm
A. tăng
B. cần thiết
C. nhu cầu
D. giảm
Bài 12: Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word
or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: She had a cozy little apartment in Boston.
A. uncomfortable B. warm
C. lazy
D. dirty
=> KEY A: cozy = ấm cúng, tiện nghi
A. không thoải mái B. ấm cúng C. lười nhác D. bụi bẩn
Câu 2: He was so insubordinate that he lost his job within a week.
A. fresh
B. disobedient
C. obedient
D. understanding
=> KEY C: insubordinate = ngỗ nghịch, không tuân theo
A. tươi mới B. ngỗ nghịch

C. biết nghe lời
D. am hiểu
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Bài 13: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word
or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: There is growing concern about the way man has destroyed the environment.
A. ease
B. attraction
C. consideration
D. speculation
=> KEY A: concern = liên quan, quan tâm
A. giảm bớt
B. thu hút C. xem xét
D. thu hút, hấp dẫn
Câu 2: Fruit and vegetables grew in abundance on the island. The islanders even
exported the surplus.
A. large quantity
B. small quantity
C. excess
D. sufficiency
=> KEY B: abundance = dư thừa, phong phú
A. số lượng nhiều B. số lượng ít
C. dư thừa
D. đầy đủ
Bài 14: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the following
questions.

Câu 1: If we had taken his sage advice, we wouldn’t be in so much trouble now.
A. willing
B. sturdy
C. wise
D. eager
=> KEY C: sage = khôn, thận trọng
A. sẵn sàng B. mạnh mẽ C. khôn ngoan
D. háo hức
Câu 2: A mediocre student who gets low grades will have trouble getting into an Ivy
League college.
A. average
B. lazy
C. moronic
D. diligent
=> KEY A: mediocre = tầm thường
A. trung bình
B. lười nhác
C. khờ dại
D. siêng năng
Câu 3: The politician’s conviction for tax fraud jeopardized his future in public life.
A. rejuvenated
B. penalized
C. jettisoned
D. endangered
=> KEY D: jeopardized = gây nguy hiểm
A. trẻ hoá
B. phạt
C. vứt bỏ
D. nguy hiểm
Bài 15: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word

or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: During the five- decade history the Asian Games have been advancing in all
aspects.
A. holding at
B. holding back
C. holding to
D. holding by
=> KEY B: holding by/ at/ to = ủng hộ, tiếp tục cho ai làm gì
holding back = prevent sb from doing st = ngăn cản ai làm gì
Câu 2: The distinction between schooling and education implied by this remark is
important.
A. explicit
B. implicit
C. obscure
D. odd
=> KEY A: imply = hàm ý
A. rõ ràng
B. tiềm ẩn
C. che khuất
D. trong xó
Bài 16: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.

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Câu 1: A chronic lack of sleep may make us irritable and reduces our motivation to
work.

A. uncomfortable
B. responsive
C. calm
D. miserable
=> KEY C: irritable = cáu kỉnh, khó chịu
A. không thoải mái B. đáp ứng C. bình tĩnh D. khốn khổ
Câu 2: Population growth rates vary among regions and even among countries
within the same region.
A. restrain
B. stay unchanged
C. remain unstable
D. fluctuate
=> KEY B: vary = làm cho biến đổi
A. kiềm chế B. không thay đổi C. vẫn không ổn định
D. biến động
Bài 17: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct
answer that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: This is the instance where big, obvious non-verbal signals are appropriate. A.
B. C. D. matter
A. situation
B. attention
C. place
D. matter
=> KEY A: instance = trường hợp
A. trường hợp, tình huống
B. tham dự
C. địa điểm
D.
vấn đề

Câu 2: He had never experienced such discourtesy towards the president as it
occurred at the annual meeting in May.
A. politeness
B. rudeness
C. encouragement
D. measurement
=> KEY B: discourtesy = không lịch sự
A. lễ phép B. thô lỗ
C. khuyến khích
D. đo lường
Câu 3: Parents interpret facial and vocal expressions as indicators of how a baby is
feeling.
A. translate
B. understand
C. read
D. comprehend
=> KEY B: interpret = giải thích, hiểu
A. dịch
B. hiểu
C. đọc
D. thấu hiểu
Bài 18: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word or
phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: Unless the two signatures are identical, the bank won’t honor the check.
A. similar B. different C. fake
D. genuine
=> KEY B: identical = giống hệt nhau
A. giống nhau
B. khác nhau

C. giả
D. song sinh
Câu 2: Strongly advocating health foods, Jane doesn’t eat any chocolate.
A. supporting
B. impugning
C. advising
D. denying
=> KEY B: advocating = ủng hộ
A. ủng hộ
B. phản đối
C. khuyên bảo
D. từ chối

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Bài 19: Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word or phrase that is
CLOSEST in meaning to the italic part in each of the following questions
Câu 1: He didn’t bat an eye when he realized he failed the exam again.
A. didn’t show surprise
B. didn’t want to see
C. didn’t care
D. wasn’t happy
=> KEY A: didn’t bat an eye = không mấy ngạc nhiên / không bị shock
A. không ngạc nhiên
B. không muốn nhìn
C. không quan tâm
D. không vui
Câu 2: The notice should be put in the most conspicuous place so that all the students
can be well- informed.

A. popular B. suspicious
C. easily seen
D. beautiful
=> KEY C: conspicuous = dễ thấy, hiển nhiên
A. thông thường
B. nghi ngờ C. dễ thấy D. đẹp
Câu 3: I think we have solved this problem once and for all.
A. forever
B. for goods
C. temporarily
D. in the end
=> KEY A: once and for all = ngay lập tức hoàn thành
A. vĩnh viễn
B. tốt
C. tạm thời
D. cuối cùng
Bài 20: Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word
or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part in each of the
following questions.
Câu 1: He decided not to buy the fake watch and wait until he had more money.
A. authentic
B. forger
C. faulty
D. original
=> KEY A: fake = hàng giả
A. xác thực. chân thực
B. nguỵ tạo
C. lỗi
D. nguyên gốc
Câu 2: Her father likes the head cabbage rare.

A. over-boiled
B. precious
C. scarce
D. scare
=> KEY A: rare = sống
A. chín kĩ
B. quý giá
C. khan hiếm
D. sợ hãi
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=> John
suggested………………………………………………………………………………
……..
2. Although his both legs were broken in the crash, he managed to get out of the car
before it exploded.

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=> Despite
his………………………………………………………………………………………
…..
3. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
=> This is the
first………………………………………………………………………………..
4. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house.
=>
Plans……………………………………………………………………………………
……………
5. It isn’t necessary for you to finish by Saturday
=>
You………………………………………………………………………………………
……………
6. “ How many survivors are there?”, asked the journalist.
=> The journalist wanted to
know………………………………………………………………
7. It was such rotten meat that it had to be thrown away.
=> The meat was………………………………………………………..
8. It is essential that Professor Van Helsing is met at the airport.
=> Professor Van
Helsing……………………………………………………………………..
9. You can’t visit the USA unless you have a visa.
=> If you………………………………………………………..
10. “ Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet”? asked Peter.
=> Peter asked if……………………………………………………………..

11. She started working as a secretary five years ago.
=> She has……………………………………………………………………
12. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
=> I don’t know…………………………………………………………………….
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13. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
=> My French friend
isn’t………………………………………………………………….
14. They think the owner of the house is abroad.
=> The owner………………………………………………………………………….
15. We didn’t go on holiday because we did not have enough money.
=> If
we…………………………………………………………………………………….
16. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
=> The sea was
too……………………………………………………………………….
17. The mechanic serviced my car last week.
=> I………………………………………………………………………………..
18. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.
=>
Traveling………………………………………………………………………………
…………..
19. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.
=> The
car………………………………………………………………………………………
……..
20. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.
=> He suggested………………………………..

21. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite
of………………………………………………………………………………..
22. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party.
=> I wish…………………….
23. They haven’t cleaned the streets this week.

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=> The streets…………….
24. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
=> Apple are not……………….
25. I advice you to put your money in the bank.
=> You’d……………………
26. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
=> It is such…………………………………..
27. I’ll pick the children up if you like.
=> Would you……………………………….
28. He objected to the fact that his secretary came to work late.
=> He was annoyed………………………….
29. Tom is the most industrious pupil.
=> No other pupil……………..
30. She isn’t accustomed to life in London
=> She’s not used to…………………..
31. “Don’t forget to phone the office,” she told him.
=> She reminded……………….
32. I’m afraid I haven’t got time to listen to you.
=> I wish…………………….
33. The police has just released John.

=>
John……………………………………………………………………………………
……….
34. I couldn’t hear them because they were speaking too softly.
=> They were speaking………
35. We spent 5 hours getting to London.
=> It took……..
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36. I get to work in 20 minutes.
=> It ………………
37. It is necessary that this work be finished by Monday.
=> This work……..
38. It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice.
=> I wish……………
39. The bread is so tale we can’t eat it.
=> The bread isn’t……….
40. Who does this bag belong to?
=> Whose……..
41. My boyfriend is very short-tempered.
=> My boyfriend loses……….
42. You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.
=> No matter……..
………………………………………………………………………………..
43. If the work is finished by lunchtime you can go home.
=>
Get……………………………………………………………………………………….
.
44. How have you been getting on with your enquiries?

=> How much…………
45. I gave Ted the massage, but he already knew about it.
=> I needn’t………
46. The trains couldn’t run because of the snow.
=> The snow………………………………………………………………
47. I didn’t arrived in time to see him.
=> I wasn’t early………………………………………………………….
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48. I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday.
=> I apologize……………………………………………………………..
49. She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train.
=> If……………………………………………………………………….
50. Barbara is the best tennis-player in the club.
=> No one…………………………………………………………………
51. I haven’t seen that man here before.
=> It’s……………………………………………………………………..
52. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it.
=> The furniture was too………………………………………………….
53. The robbers made the bank manager hand over on the money.
=> The bank manager……………………………………………………..
54. Tom learned to drive when he was nineteen.
=> Tom has………………………………………………………………..
55. She had never been so unhappy before.
=> She was unhappier……………………………………………………..
56. It was so late that nothing could be done.
=> It was too………………………………………………………………
57. He left school and then joined the army.
=> After …………………………………………………………………

58. The leak was repaired by the plumber this morning.
=> The plumber …………………………………………………………..
59.This flower is very beautiful!
=> How …………………………………………………………………!
60. Somebody stole his watch yesterday.
=> His watch ………………………………………………………………
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61. The last time she had a swim was five years ago.
=> She hasn’t ………………………………………………………………
62. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o’clock the following morning.
=> “Please…………………………………………………………………
63. They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again.
The date……………………………………………………………….
64. The garage is going to repair the car for us next week.
We are going ………………………………………………………….
65. The bus take s longer than the train.
The train……………………………………………………………….
66. John has not had his hair cut for over six months.
It is……………………………………………………………………..
67. Maria says she’d like to have been put in a higher class.
Maria wishes…………………………………………………………..
68. Would you like me to finish the work tonight?
I’ll………………………………………………………………………
69. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches.
In……………………………………………………………………….
70. My husband didn’t leave the car keys, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station.
If my husband…………………………………………………………..
71. “I don’t think John will come”, said Bill

Bill doubted……………………………………………………………..
72. The postman was bitten by our dog.
Our dog………………………………………………………………….
73. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog prevented……………………………………………………….
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74. Although his leg was broken he managed to get out of the car.
In spite…………………………………………………………………..
75. The cake was so hard so I couldn’t cat it.
It was…………………………………………………………………….
76. We didn’t go because it rained.
If it hadn’t………………………………………………………………..
77. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.
My mother…………………………………………………………………
78. I don’t suppose you have change for a pound, do you?
Do you happen……………………………………………………………
79. He failed to win the race.
He didn’t………………………………………………………………….
80. Mary rang hours and hour ago.
It’s hours………………………………………………………………….
81. I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night.
I wish……………………………………………………………………..
82. She asked Michael how she liked her new dress.
“How……………………………………………………………………..
83. A train leaves at 8 o’clock every morning.
There is…………………………………………………………………..
84. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice.
It…………………………………………………………………………

85. I would like you t help me to put the chairs away.
Do you mind…………………………………………………………….
86. The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor.
Unless……………………………………………………………………
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87. He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
He’d rather………………………………………………………………
88. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.
The water was
not………………………………………………………………………….
89. Somebody repaired her car yesterday.
She………………………………………………………………………………………
………
90. You must see the manager tomorrow morning.
You’ve…………………………………………………………………………………
……….
91. There was never any answers when we rang.
=>
Every……………………………………………………………………………………
………
92. That’s an insulting name to use for him.
=> Don’t
call……………………………………………………………………………………..
93. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted.
=> Which…………………………………………………………………
94. She liked Paris very little, and Rome less.
=> She thought Rome………………………………………………………………
95. I can meet you if you arrive before eleven.

=> So…………………………………………………………………………………….
96. They will catch all the prisoners again by tonight.
=> All the prisoners…………………………………………………………………
97. I’ve warned you not go to near that dog.
=> I’ve warned you about…………………………………………………………

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98. No, please don’t tell him.
=> I’d rather……………………………………………………………………….
99. Why don’t asked her yourself?
=> I suggest…………………………………………………………………….
ANSWER KEYS
1. John suggested that Barry should put a better lock on the door.
2. Despite his both broken legs, he managed to………………. .
3.This is time I have eaten this kind of food.
4. Plans for an extension to the house have been drawn by the architect./ Plans have
been drawn for an extension by the architect.
5. You don’t have to finish by Saturday.
6. The journalist wanted to know how many survivors there were./ The number of the
survivors there were.
7. The meat was so rotten that it had to be thrown away.
8. …….must be met at the airport.
9. ..don’t have a visa you can’t …………
10. ……..if he could borrow Janet’s typewriter.
11. ….been working as a ……..for 5 years.
12. ………..so much about it as she does.
13…………….used to driving on the left.
14…………of the house is thought to be abroad.

15. If we had enough money we would have gone on holiday.
16. ……..was too rough for the children to …………….
17. I got / had my car serviced by the mechanic last week. / I got the mechanic to
service my car last week./ I had the mechanic service my car last week.
18. ………by air always makes me ……..
19. ……..was too expensive for him to buy
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20. …….that I (should) put my ……………
21. In spite of having / his/ earning a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
22. I wish I had gone to your birthday party./ I hadn’t missed your birthday party.
23………….haven’t been cleaned this week
24………usually as expensive as ……….
25.You’d better put your money in the bank
26…………..a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.
27. Would you like me to pick the children up? / mind if I pick up the children?
28. He was annoyed at / about his secretary coming late to work. / because his
secretary came to work late.
29……………….pupil is as industrious as Tom.
30. She’s not used to living / life in London.
31. She reminded him to phone the office.
32. I wish I had (got) time to listen to you.
33. John has just been released by the police.
34. They were speaking too softly for me to hear . / so softly that I couldn’t hear them.
35. It took us 5 hours to get to London.
36. It takes me 20 minutes to get to work.
37. This work must be finished by Monday.
38. I wish I had taken my doctor’s advice.
39. The bread isn’t fresh enough to eat.

40. Whose bag is this? / is this bag?
41………………..his temper very easily
42…….how long you use it , it won’t wear out
43. Get the work finished by lunchtime and you can go home
44………….progress have you made with your enquiries?
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45. I needn’t have given Ted the massage, because he already knew about it.
46. The sow prevented the trains from running.
47. I wasn’t early enough to see him.
48. I apologize for being rude to you yesterday.
49. If she had hurried, she would have caught the train
50. No one in the club is better at tennis than B.
51. It’s the first time I have seen that man.
52.The furniture was too expensive for me to buy.
53.The bank manager was made to hand over the money.
54. Tom has been able to drive since he was nineteen.
55. She was unhappier than she had ever before.
56. …late to do anything.
57. After leaving/ having left the school, he joined the army.
58. The plumber repaired the leak this morning.
59. How beautiful this flower is!
60. Somebody stole his watch yesterday.
61. She hasn’t had a swim for 5 years.
62. “please wake me at 8 tomorrow morning”, I said to ……….
63. … of the meeting will have to be changed.
64. ……. to have the car repaired.
65. ….. doesn’t take as long as the bus.
66. It is over 6 m. since J had his hair cut.

67. Maria wishes she had been put in a higher class.
68. I’ll finish the work tonight if you like.
69. In case get hungry on the train you’d better take …..
70. ……has left the car keys, we could have picked him up at ……
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71. …… if John would come.
72. ………..bit the postman.
73. ……………us from driving.
74. …….of having a broken leg, he manged to get out of the car.
75. ……….such a hard cake that i couldn’t eat it.
76. …….rained we would have gone.
77. ………cooks better than me.
78. ………..to have change for a pound?
79. ………. win the race.
80. ……….since Mary rang.
81. …….I had finished my homework last night.
82. “ How do you like my dress, M?” she asked.
83. …..a train that leaves at 8………
84. It can’t be denied that she has a beautiful voice.
85. ………helping me to put the chair away.
86. ……somebody sends for a doctor, the child will die.
87. ………you paid him immediately.
88. ……….warm enough for the children to swim in.
89. She had someone repair her car.
90. You’ve got to see the …………….
91. Every time we rang there wasn’t any answer.
92. Don’t call him that insulting name.
93. “ Which one do you want, the blue or the green”, John asked.

94. She thought Rome was even worse than Paris.
95. So long as you arrive before 11, I can meet you.
96. …..prisoners will be caught again by tonight.
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97. I’ve warned you about your going near the dog.
98. ……………..you didn’t tell him.
99. …………..you ask her yourself.
ANSWER KEYS
1. John suggested that Barry should put a better lock on the door.
2. Despite his both broken legs, he managed to………………. .
3.This is time I have eaten this kind of food.
4. Plans for an extension to the house have been drawn by the architect./ Plans have
been drawn for an extension by the architect.
5. You don’t have to finish by Saturday.
6. The journalist wanted to know how many survivors there were./ The number of the
survivors there were.
7. The meat was so rotten that it had to be thrown away.
8. …….must be met at the airport.
9. ..don’t have a visa you can’t …………
10. ……..if he could borrow Janet’s typewriter.
11. ….been working as a ……..for 5 years.
12. ………..so much about it as she does.
13…………….used to driving on the left.
14…………of the house is thought to be abroad.
15. If we had enough money we would have gone on holiday.
16. ……..was too rough for the children to …………….
17. I got / had my car serviced by the mechanic last week. / I got the mechanic to
service my car last week./ I had the mechanic service my car last week.

18. ………by air always makes me ……..
19. ……..was too expensive for him to buy
20. …….that I (should) put my ……………
21. In spite of having / his/ earning a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
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22. I wish I had gone to your birthday party./ I hadn’t missed your birthday party.
23………….haven’t been cleaned this week
24………usually as expensive as ……….
25.You’d better put your money in the bank
26…………..a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.
27. Would you like me to pick the children up? / mind if I pick up the children?
28. He was annoyed at / about his secretary coming late to work. / because his
secretary came to work late.
29……………….pupil is as industrious as Tom.
30. She’s not used to living / life in London.
31. She reminded him to phone the office.
32. I wish I had (got) time to listen to you.
33. John has just been released by the police.
34. They were speaking too softly for me to hear . / so softly that I couldn’t hear them.
35. It took us 5 hours to get to London.
36. It takes me 20 minutes to get to work.
37. This work must be finished by Monday.
38. I wish I had taken my doctor’s advice.
39. The bread isn’t fresh enough to eat.
40. Whose bag is this? / is this bag?
41………………..his temper very easily
42…….how long you use it , it won’t wear out
43. Get the work finished by lunchtime and you can go home

44………….progress have you made with your enquiries?
45. I needn’t have given Ted the massage, because he already knew about it.
46. The sow prevented the trains from running.
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47. I wasn’t early enough to see him.
48. I apologize for being rude to you yesterday.
49. If she had hurried, she would have caught the train
50. No one in the club is better at tennis than B.
51. It’s the first time I have seen that man.
52.The furniture was too expensive for me to buy.
53.The bank manager was made to hand over the money.
54. Tom has been able to drive since he was nineteen.
55. She was unhappier than she had ever before.
56. …late to do anything.
57. After leaving/ having left the school, he joined the army.
58. The plumber repaired the leak this morning.
59. How beautiful this flower is!
60. Somebody stole his watch yesterday.
61. She hasn’t had a swim for 5 years.
62. “please wake me at 8 tomorrow morning”, I said to ……….
63. … of the meeting will have to be changed.
64. ……. to have the car repaired.
65. ….. doesn’t take as long as the bus.
66. It is over 6 m. since J had his hair cut.
67. Maria wishes she had been put in a higher class.
68. I’ll finish the work tonight if you like.
69. In case get hungry on the train you’d better take …..
70. ……has left the car keys, we could have picked him up at ……

71. …… if John would come.
72. ………..bit the postman.
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73. ……………us from driving.
74. …….of having a broken leg, he manged to get out of the car.
75. ……….such a hard cake that i couldn’t eat it.
76. …….rained we would have gone.
77. ………cooks better than me.
78. ………..to have change for a pound?
79. ………. win the race.
80. ……….since Mary rang.
81. …….I had finished my homework last night.
82. “ How do you like my dress, M?” she asked.
83. …..a train that leaves at 8………
84. It can’t be denied that she has a beautiful voice.
85. ………helping me to put the chair away.
86. ……somebody sends for a doctor, the child will die.
87. ………you paid him immediately.
88. ……….warm enough for the children to swim in.
89. She had someone repair her car.
90. You’ve got to see the …………….
91. Every time we rang there wasn’t any answer.
92. Don’t call him that insulting name.
93. “ Which one do you want, the blue or the green”, John asked.
94. She thought Rome was even worse than Paris.
95. So long as you arrive before 11, I can meet you.
96. …..prisoners will be caught again by tonight.
97. I’ve warned you about your going near the dog.

98. ……………..you didn’t tell him.
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99. …………..you ask her yourself

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