UNIT 13: THE 22ND SEA GAMES 1. Wish clause: Mệnh đề mong ước - Hiện tại: S + wish(es) + QKĐ (S + V2/-ed ) - Quá khứ: S + wish(es) + QKHT (S + had + V3/-ed ) - Tương lai: S + wish(es) + S +would + V1 2. Phrase of purpose: Cụm từ chỉ mục đích - To + V1 : để = In order to + V1 = So as to + V1 (= SO THAT + S + CAN/ COULD + V) Ex: To pass the final exam, you must study hard 3. DOUBLE COMPARISON (So sánh kép) A. Diễn tả sự thay đổi theo thời gian của sự kiện, ta dùng so sánh kép: S + V + so sánh hơn + and + so sánh hơn 1. Tăng dần: a. Tính từ/trạng từ ngắn: S + V + adj/adv + er + adj/adv +er Ex: It is becoming harder and harder to find a job. b. Tính từ/trạng từ dài: S+ V + more and more + adj/adv Ex: Finding a job is becoming more and more difficult. 2. Giảm dần: S + V + less and less + adj/adv Ex: He seems to get less and less attentive B. Diễn tả mối tương quan nguyên nhân – kết quả, ta dùng: So sánh hơn + S + V, so sánh hơn + S + V Ex: The more you earn, the more you spend. a. Tính từ/trạng từ ngắn: The + adj/adv + er + S + V, the + adj/adv + er + S + V Ex: The earlier we leave, the sooner we will arrive. b. Tính từ/trạng từ dài: The more + adj/adv + S + V, the more Ex: The more comfortable the hotel is, the more expensive the rents are. c. Danh từ: The more + Noun + S + V, the more. Ex: The more books you read, the more knowledge you can get. The more electricity you use, the higher your bill will be. Exercise 1. Choose the best answers 1. I have not seen her for 2 months. A. It’s 2 months since I last saw her B. It’s two months after I last saw her. C. I haven’t seen her since 2 months ago D. I didn’t see her for 2 months. 2. The train had already left before I got to the station. A. When I got to the station, the train had already left. B. When I get to the station, the train has already left. C. The train left after I had got to the station. D. The train already left when I was getting to the station. 3. The last time I saw this film was three years ago. A. I haven’t seen this film for three years ago. B. I haven’t seen this film since three years. C. I didn’t see this film for three years. D. I haven’t seen this film for three years. 4. Lan doesn’t have enough time to make her wedding cake. A. If Lan had more time, she would make her wedding cake. B. If Lan had more time, she would have made her wedding cake. C. Lan will make her wedding cake if she has more time. D. Lan will make her wedding cake unless she has more time. 5. This is the first time they have been to England. A. They have never been to England before. B. They went to England once. C. They haven’t been to England so far. D. They have been to England many times. Exercise 2. Choose the best answers 1. I wish I ----------------- a car. It would make life so much easier. A. have B. would have C. had D. had had 2. She wishes she ---------------- the most famous person in the world. A. had been B. will be C. was D. were 3. I was late for work this morning. I wish I ----------------- late. A. had been B. were C. hadn’t been D. weren’t 4. I can’t speak Chinese. I wish I ---------------- speak Chinese. A. can B. could C. were D. was 5. I regretted not telling him what happened last night. I wish I --------------------- him. A. would tell B. told C. had told D. hadn’t told Exercise 3. 1. Johnny used to be one of the most _______ athletes in my country. a. succeed b. success c. successful d. successfully 2. The 22nd SEA Games consisted of athletes from eleven _____ countries. a. participate b. participant c. participation d. participating 3. The ASEAN Para-Games are hosted by the same country where the SEA Games took place. a. organized b. impressed c. participated d. defended 4. How many _______ took part in the 22nd SEA Games? a. compete b. competitors c. competition d. competitor 5. Before the 22nd SEA Games, Vietnam had made a good _______ in every aspect. a. prepare b. preparation c. preparative d. preparer 6. The success of the 22nd SEA Games had a great contribution of many _______ volunteers. a. support b. supporter c. supportive d. supportively 7. Thanks to the progress of science and technology, our lives have become _______. a. more and more good b. better and better c. the more and more good d. gooder and gooder 8. The Sears Tower is _______ building in Chicago. a. taller b. the more tall c. the tallest d. taller and taller 9. Peter is _______ John. a. younger and more intelligent than b. more young and intelligent than c. more intelligent and younger than d. the more intelligent and younger than 10. As she did so, her parents became _______. a. the angriest b. the most angry c. the more angry d. angrier and angrier 11. People should eat ____ and do ____ to reduce the risk of heart disease. a. less fat / more exercise b. less and less fat / the more exercise c. the less fat / the more exercise d. fatter / more exercise 12. He spent a year in India and loves spicy food. _______ the food is, _______ he likes it. a. The hotter / the more and more b. The hotter / the more c. The more and more hot / the more d. The hottest / the most 14. It gets _______ to understand what the professor has explained. a. the more difficult b. more difficult than c. difficult more and more d. more and more difficult 15. We _______ touch since we _______ school three years ago. a. lost / have left b. have lost / leave c. have lost / left d. were losing / had left 16. What _______ when the fire alarm _______ off? a. are you doing / will go b. have you done / would go c. were you doing / went d. will you do / are going 17. My glasses are in my book bag, but I don't remember....... them there. a. putting b. to put c. I put d. put 18. I'd like......... somewhere different for a change. a. to go b. going c. go d. to have gone 19. He agreed.....the job as soon as possible. a. start b. starting c. to start d. to be started 20. Look at those windows! They really need................... a. to clean b. cleaning c. to be cleaned d. b and c are correct 21. Earning money has always been the thing that pleases him most. _______ he becomes, _______ he is. a. The more rich / the more happy b. The richest / the happiest c. The richer / the happier d. Richer and richer / happier and happier 22. _______ he drank, _______ he became. a. More / more violent b. The most / the most violent c. The more / the more violent d. The less / less violent 23. No one in the team can play better than John. a. John plays well but the others play better. b. John as well as other players of the team plays very well. c. Everyone in the team, but John, plays very well. d. John is the best player of the team. 24. He only feels happy whenever he does not have much work to do. a. The more he works, the happier he feels. b. The less he works, the happier he feels c. His work makes him feel happy. d. He feels happier and happier with his work. 25. I learn a lot but I cannot remember anything. a. I learn more and more and remember more and more. b. The less I learn, the more I remember. c. The more I learn, the less I remember. d. I remember not only what I have learnt. 26. Peter is _______ John. a. younger and more intelligent than b. more young and intelligent than c. more intelligent and younger than d. the more intelligent and younger than 27. The Mekong Delta is __ deltas in Vietnam. a. the largest of the two b. the more larger of the two c. one of the two largest d. one of the two larger 28. The hotel was ...... any one we had stayed at before. a. more expensive than b. more expensive as c. most expensive than d. better expensive than Exercise 4. Pronunciation: 1. a. trained b. proved c. impressed d. performed 2. a. games b. teams c. medals d. events 3. a. competitor b. medal c. level d. development 4. a. honor b. high c. host d. hold 5. a. development b. cooperation c. surprisingly d. facility 6. a. festival b. badminton c. participant d. organize
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