BÀI TÂP ÁP DỤNG CÁC LOẠI MỆNH ĐỀ
Part I: CLAUSE OF REASON
1. Hundreds of species of Hawaiian flowers have become extinct or rare ___ land development and the grazing
of wild goats.
A. now that
B. due to
C. because
D. for
’
2. ___ extremely bad weather in the mountains, we re no longer considering our skiing trip.
A. Due to
B. Because
C. Since
D. Due to the fact that
3. Barbara is motivated to study ___ she knows that a good education can improve her life.
A. because
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
4. He could not play in the game ___ his foot injury.
A. because
B. due to the fact that
C. because of
D. for
5. ___ I had nothing for lunch but an apple, I ate dinner early.
A. For
B. Since
C. Due to
D. Because of
6. Mr. Watson retired from his job early ___ his ill health.
A. because
B. due to
C. as
D. for
7. She bought a book ___ she had heard it was good.
A. because of
B. owing to
C. due to
D. due to the fact that
’
8. Josh couldn t open the door ___ the lock was broken.
A. because
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
’
’
9. Let s ask our teacher how to solve this problem ___ we can t agree on the answer.
A. Since
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
10. ____the need to finish this project soon. I want you to work on this overtime for the next few days.
A. Because
B. As
C. Because of
D. Since
’
’
11. I can t ride my bike ___ there isn t any air in one of the tires.
A. because
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
’
12. ___ our apartment building has had two robberies in the last month, I m going to put an extra lock on the
door and install a telephone in my bedroom.
A. Since
B. For
C. because of
D. owing to
13. I turned on the fan ___ the room was hot.
A. due to
B. owing to
C. because
D. because of
’
14. We didn t arrive at the lecture on time ___ the bus was late.
A. owing to
B. as
C. because of
D. due to
’
15. I wonder who drank all the milk yesterday. It can t have been Susan ___ she was out all day.
A. because of
B. because
C. due to
D. owing to
16. ___ the old man spoke very slowly and clearly, I could understand him at all.
A. As
B. because of
C. due to
D. owing to
17. I knew they were talking about me ___ they stopped when I entered the room.
A. because
B. because of
C. owing to
D. due to
’
18. ___ the storm, the ship couldn t reach its destination on time.
A. Owing to
B. As
C. Since
D. Because
’
19. ___ his parents generosity, all of the children in his family have received the best of anything.
A. Due to the fact that
B. Because of
C. Because
D. Since
20. ___ she has a job, she is able to pay her rent and provide food for her family.
A. Since
B. Due to
C. Because of
D. Owing to
21. We didn’t go to France last summer______ we couldn’t afford to.
A. Owing to
B. due to
C. because
22. ______the flight delay, they didn’t attend the conference.
A. Because
B. For
C. owing to
23. The flight from New York to London was delayed ______ the heavy fog.
A. because of
B. because
C. since
24. Hoa was late _____ her car was broken down.
A. because of
B. due to
C. because
25. We couldn’t sleep last night _____ the noise next door.
A. as
B. since
C. because
26. ______ he can’t afford a car, he goes to work by bicycle.
A. Because
B. Since
C. As
27. Huong didn’t participate in the contest ______ her lack of confidence.
A. because
B. because of
C. since
28. The player was ejected because he committed a foul.
A. as
B. due to
C. owing to
29. Mary didn't go to school yesterday____ she was sick.
A. thanks to
B. owing to
C. because
’
30. I can t sleep _____ the hot weather.
A. because of
B. for
C. because
D. because of
D. Because of
D.due to the fact that
D. owing to
D. because of
D. all are correct
D. due to the fact that
D. because of
D. as
D. since
Part II: CLAUSE OF RESULT
1. My mouth is burning! This is ___________ spicy food that I don’t think I can finish it.
A. such
B. so
C. very
D. too
2. Our village had ____________ money available for education that the school had to close.
A. so little
B. such little
C. so much
D. such much
3. Timmy spent __________ money buying movie tickets that he didn’t have enough left to buy a soft drink.
A. such
B. a lot of
C. too much
D. so much
4. It was _________that we went for a hike in the mountain.
A. so a nice day
B. such nice a day
C. so nice a day
D. such a day nice
5. There are not __________ jobs for all of us.
A. such
B. so
C. enough
D. too
6. The T- shirt in the window was ________ expensive for me to buy.
A. too
B. enough
C. so
D. very
7. _________ that she burst into tears.
A. So angry was she.
B. She was so anger
C. Such her anger was
D. So angry she was
8. Sarah speaks so ____________ that I can’t understand her.
A. fast
B. fastly
C. faster
D. fastest
9. Mr. Brown has ________ many patient ________ he is always busy.
A. too – that
B. very – until
C. such – that
D. so- that
10. The coat is __________for me to wear.
A. too large
B. so much
C. very much
D. too much
11. The furniture was _________.
A. such expensive that I couldn’t buy it
B. enough cheap for me to buy
C. so expense that I did buy it
D. too expensive for me to buy
12. There are ________ planets in the universe that we can’t count them.
A. so much
B. such
C. so many
D. so
13. Paul was ________ sad about his examination results that he didn’t smile all week.
A. enough
B. so
C. such
D. too
14. The road is _______________.
A. so slippery that we drove fast
B. so slippery for us to drive fast
C. too slippery for us to drive
D. too slippery that we can’t drive fast.
15. Uranus is just _________ to be seen on a clear night with naked eyes.
A. bright enough
B. enough brightly
C. as enough clear
D. bright as enough
16. When Franklin Roosevelt decided to run for a fourth term, the opposite said that he was_________.
A. so old
B. too old
C. oldest
D. very older
17. Last Sunday it was _______ wet ______ we couldn’t go to the movies.
A. as – as
B. more – than
C. less – than
D. so – that
18. The corresponding sentence “There are so many for me to do that...” is ___________
A. I have so many things to do that…
B. Nobody has so many…
C. So many things are on me
D. I do many things
19. He was _______ tired that he slept all days.
A. such
B. too
C. so
D. very
20. It was _________ that we had gone for a walk.
A. such a beautiful weather B. such a nice weather
C. so nice a weather
D. so beautiful a night
21. “The new mathematics teacher seems very pleasant”
“Yes, he’s __________ person”
A. a such nice
B. a so nice
C. such nice
D. such a nice
22. “I find the local newspapers to be __________ uninformative”
“Yes, there is hardly any international news”
A. so
B. such
C. so much
D. such much
22. “Do you know why Eric failed her test?
“I don’t know. She spent_________ time studying.”
A. so
B. such
C. so much
D. such much
23. “Wendy is really tall for her age.”
“She is ______tall that her friends make fun of her.”
A. so
B. as
C. that
D. much
24. “What is your opinion of the Smiths?”
“They are _________ people”
A. such an interesting
B. so interesting a
C. so interesting
D. such interesting
25. “Did you like the band last night?”
“Yes, __________ I bought their records.”
A. so much that
B. such much
C. very much that
D. too much that
26. “That is a beautiful dress Jean has on.”
“She always wears ___________ clothes.”
A. such a lovely
B. so lovely
C. such lovely
D. so much lovely
27. “I enjoy this particular radio station.”
“So do I. it always has _________ music.”
A. so good
B. such a good
C. such good
D. a so good
28. “The dance was fun.”
“But there was__________ there.”
A. so many peoples
B. such much people
C. so a lot of people
D. so many people
29. “Main Market is a nice place.”
“They have _______we recommend it to all our friends.”
A. such good food that B. such a good food that
C. so good food that
D. such as good food as
30. The cat was _________to wait for the mouse to come out.
A. patiently enough
B. so patient
C. enough patient
D. patient enough
31. She told us ________ story that we all forgot about the time.
A. such an interesting
B. such interesting a
C. so an interesting
D. a so interesting
32. I have never seen __________ people in one place.
A. so much
B. so many
C. so much of
D. this many of
33. We have heard __________about you.
A. so many news
B. so much news
C. a lot news
D. few news
34. They were ______busy studying ______ they couldn’t go to the restaurant with us.
A. so – that
B. such – that
C. very – that
D. to - that
35. If a house plant is given __________ water, its lower leaves turn yellow.
A. too many
B. very many
C. very much
D. too much
36. The runners are ______exhausted that none of them finished the race.
A. too
B. such
C. enough
D. so
37. So _________ people came that we had to cancel the meeting.
A. a few
B. many
C. little
D. few
38. The novel is _________ I have read many times.
A. so boring that
B. so interesting that
C. such an interesting that
D. so interesting that
39. She is not ___________ to get married.
A. enough old
B. old enough
C. too young
D. so young
40. The boys are making too ________ noise.
A. many
B. much
C. little
D. a lot of
41. That restaurant is _______ no one wants to eat there.
A. such dirty that
B. so dirty that
C. too dirty for
D. dirty enough for
42. It was _____ a difficult question that I couldn’t answer it.
A. so
B. such
C. too
D. very
43. She was a_______ girl that everybody loves her.
A. so kind
B. kind a such
C. such a kind
D. too kind
44. We are not rich enough ________ everywhere by taxi.
A. not travel
B. to travel
C. for traveling
D. can’t travel
45. Most of the students are ________ to pass the examination.
A. good enough
B. enough good
C. too good
D. so good
46.It was ________ a boring speech that I fell asleep.
A. such
B. so
C. much
D. too
47. They spoke _________ for us to understand.
A. quick enough
B. so quickly
C. quickly so
D. quickly enough
48. It was _________ we spent the whole day at the beach.
A. such nice a weather that
B. such nice weather that
C. so nice weather that
D. so nice a weather that
49. He was _______ the job.
A. experienced enough to do
B. enough experienced to do
C. experienced enough doing
D. experienced to do enough
50. I have _________, but I don’t have time.
A. a vacation for a enough money
B. money enough for vacation
C. enough money for vacation
D. enough money for vacation
Part III: CLAUSE OF CONCESSSION
1. _______ some German and British management styles are similar, there are many differences between them.
a. In spite
b. In spite of
c. Despite the fact that
d. Despite
2. I could not eat _______ I was very hungry.
a. even though
b. in spite
c. despite
d. in spite the fact that
3. In spite _______, the baseball game was not cancelled.
a. the rain
b. of the rain
c. it was raining
d. there was a rain
4._______ he had enough money, he refused to buy a new car.
a. In spite
b. In spite of
c. Despite
d. Although
5._______, he walked to the station.
a. Despite being tired
b. Although to be tired
c. In spite being tired
d. Despite tired
6. The children slept well, despite _______.
a. it was noise
b. the noise
c. of the noise
d. noisy
7. She left him _______ she still loved him.
a. even if
b. even though
c. in spite of
d. despite
8._______ her lack of hard work, she was promoted.
a. In spite
b. Even though
c. In spite of
d. Despite of
9._______ they are brothers, they do not look like.
a. Although
b. Even
c. Despite
d. In spite of
10. We are concerned with the problem of energy resources _______ we must also think of our environment.
a. despite
b. though
c. as though
d. but
11. _______ some Japanese women are successful in business, the majority of Japanese companies are run by
men.
a. But
b. Even if
c. If
d. As though
12. _________ who you are, I still love you.
a. No matter
b. However
c. whomever
d. If
13. __________ others may say, you are certainly right.
A. However
B. whomever
C. If
D. Whatever
14. They decided to go ______ the danger.
A. because
B. in spite of
C. although
D. so
15. ______ they lost, their fans gave them a big cheer.
A. However
B. In spite of
C. Although
D. if
16. Everyone thought she would accept a new job________ it was difficult.
A. despite
B. even though
C. Too
D. Moreover
17. ______ the bad weather, the plan landed safely.
A. in spite
B. in spite of
C. despite the fact that
D. though
18. _______ it was raining hard, he went out without a raincoat.
A. Despite
B. In spite of
C. However
D. Although
19. ______ I meet her, she always wears a blue dress.
A. Whatever
B. However
C. Whoever
D. Whenever
20. Our new neighbors are quite nice _______ they are sometimes talkative.
a. despite
b. in spite of the fact
c. though
d. as though
21._______ of the difficulty, they managed to climb to the top of the mountain.
a. In spite
b. Despite
c. But
d. Although
22. Despite _______, we knew that he was guilty.
a. denied
b. denying
c. he denied
d. his denial
23. Despite the fact that _______, we enjoyed our trip.
a. the weather is bad
b. it is a bad weather
c. the bad weather
d. the weather was
bad
24. Julie failed the exam _______ of working very hard.
a. despite
b. in spite
c. even if
d. though
25. Tom went to work despite _______.
a. that he did not feel very well
b. of the fact not feeling well
c. he did not feel very well
d. not feeling very well
26. _______ his exhaustion, he won the marathon by nearly three minutes.
A. In spite
B. Despite
C. Although
D. However
27. ______ the bad weather, the plan landed safely.
A. in spite
B. in spite of
C. despite the fact that
D. though
28. _______ it was raining hard, he went out without a raincoat.
A. Despite
B. In spite of
C. However
D. Although
29. They were sacked _____ their carelessness.
A. because
B. because of
C. although
D. despite
30. Some workers are so poor that they don’t want to quit their job _______ they are ill- treated
A. as though
B. since
C. although
D. if
31. Though _______, they are good friends.
a. their sometimes quarrel
b. to have a quarrel sometimes
c. they sometimes have a quarrel
d. of having a quarrel sometimes
32. Despite _______, we arrived on time.
a. the traffic
b. of the traffic
c. there was heavy traffic
d. of there was heavy traffic
33. John rarely sees Paul _______ they live in the same town.
a. notwithstanding
b. despite
c. in spite of
d. although
34. It was very cold _______ she did not put on her coat.
a. in case
b. but
c. even if
d. even though
35. Gannon was a high-performing midfield linkman in spite _______.
a. of he was at his age
b. he was at his old age
c. of his age
d. his age
36. _______ the increase in their salaries, many French employees spend Saturday at work.
a. Despite
b. Even if
c. Even though
d. In spite
37. _____ he is the boss, he does not find solutions to problems very easily.
a. Although
b. In spite of
c. Notwithstanding
d. Despite
38. Even if _______, they had to continue practicing.
a. the players' soreness
b. the players were sore
c. the fact that the players were sore
d. it was the players' soreness
39. _______ what I said last night, I still love you.
a. In spite
b. Despite
c. Even though
d. Even if
40. ____________ jobs you do, you should do it devotedly.
A. However
B. Whoever
C. Whenever
D. Whatever
41. ______________ you are, I still love you.
A. Whatever
B. However
C. Whoever
D. Whenever
42. _______ we have worked overtime for weeks, we have not completed the project.
a. In spite of
b. Even though the fact that c. Despite d. Despite the fact that
43. In spite _______ his did not get the highest grade in the final exam.
a. of his intelligence
b. he was intelligent
c. his intelligence
d. of he was intelligent
44. _______ the plane took off late, we still reached our destination on time.
a. Though
b. In spite
c. Despite
d. As though
45. He had a terrible cold _______ he insisted on going swimming.
a. despite
b. although
c. in spite of
d. but
46. _______ I became a millionaire, I would carryon working.
a. Even though
b. Despite of
c. In spite
d. Although that
47. In spite _______, we understood most of what he was saying.
a. of he was lisping
b. his lisp
c. of his lisp
d. he was lisping
48. __________ he is nice, I can’t love him.
a. though
b. in spite
c. despite
d. in spite the fact that
49. He is not happy ______________ he is very rich.
a. Despite
b. Even if
c. Even though
d. In spite
50. _____________ he does, he always careful.
A. Whatever
B. However
C. Whoever
D. Whenever
Part IV: CLAUSE OF PURPOSE
1. The schoolboys are in a hurry ______ they will not be late for school.
A. so as to
B. to
C. for
D. in order that
2. I gave him my e-mail address ______ he could keep in touch with me.
A. that
B. so that
C. such that
D. so as to
3. We decided to join the English speaking club ______ improve our English.
A. so that
B. so to
C. in order
D. to
4. ______ learn how to use a computer, he decides to take lessons.
A. To
B. In order to
C. So as
D. A & B are correct
5. He walked silently ______ wake the other people.
A. to not
B. to avoid
C. so as to not
D. in order not to
6. She wore glasses and a wig ______ we couldn’t recognize her.
A. so that
B. so as to
C. in order to
D. B & C are correct
7. He locked the door ______ be disturbed.
A. in order not
B. in order not to
C. in order to not
D. in order that he not
8.______ English fluently, we should practise speaking it whenever possible.
A. In order to speak
B. To speaking
C. In order speak
D. In order for speaking
9. The boy always does his homework before class ______ be punished by his teacher.
A. so as not to
B. so as to
C. so that not to
D. in order that not to
10. Seat belt laws were introduced ______ traffic fatalities would be reduced.
A. in order that
B. so as to
C. such that
D. provided that
11. She phoned me ______.
A. so that she invites me to her party
C. to invite me to her party
B. that she invited me to her party
D. for she wanted to invite me to her party
12. Mary took a taxi ______ she could arrive at the conference on time.
A. in order
B. that
C. so that
D. A & B are correct
13. Mary put on her scarf ______ she ______ not get cold.
A. so that / will
B. to / would
C. so as to / will
D. so that / would
14. I’ll give you my telephone number ______ phone me.
A. so that you can
B. to
C. want to
D. A & B are correct
15. She worked hard ______ everything would be ready by 6 o’clock.
A. that
B. for
C. in order that
D. so as to
16. I’m going to make an early start ______ get stuck in the traffic.
A. so that not
B. not to
C. so as to not
D. in order not
17. I work hard ______ help my family.
A. so as to
B. in order to
C. in order that
D. A & B are correct
18. My parents got up early this morning ______ park the car for our journey.
A. so that
B. in order to
C. because
D. in case
19. They got up ______ early in the morning that no one saw them leave the house.
A. too
B. so
C. in order to
D. such
20. She employed a secretary ______ type her letters and answer the phone.
A. in order that
B. so that
C. to
D. for
21. He gave me his address __________me to visit.
A. so that
B. in order for
C. in order to
D. in case
22. They whispered __________ no one to hear their conversation.
A. so that
B. in order to
C. because
D. in order for
23.The piano was too heavy ______.
A. for nobody to move B. for nobody to moving
C. for anyone to move D. for anyone to moving
24. _______ to go to the cinema.
A. it was late so that
B. that it was late
C. it was too late
D. such too late
25. It is such an important matter _______ I can’t decide anything about it myself.
A. so
B. because
C. that
D. so that to
26. Mary jogs everyday ______ lose weight.
A. so she can
B. so that she can
C. because she can
D. so that to
27. She got up early _________ miss the bus.
A. in order that
B. so that
C. not to
D. for
28. Mr. Thompson is learning Vietnamese __________ read Kim Van Kieu.
A. so that not
B. so as to C. in order not to
D. so as not to
29. They hurried _______ catch the train.
A. to not
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. to
30. Tom is saving up __________ he can buy a new car.
A. so that
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. so as that
31. Alice prepares her lesson carefully ___________ she will get high marks in class.
A. so that not
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. in other that
32. I went to see him ________find out what had happened.
A. so that not
B. so as not to
C. in order that
D. so as to
33. He does morning exercises regularly __________ improve his health.
A. so as to
B. and
C. to
D. so as not to
34. We learn English _________ we will have better communication with other people.
A. so that
B. in order for
C. in order to
D. in case
35. He lighted the candle ______ he might read the note.
A. so that
B. and
C. because
D. as a result
36. He turned off the lights before going out _____ waste electricity.
A. so that not
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. so as not to
37. The teacher explained the lesson twice _____ the students could understand it clearly.
A. as long as
B. so that
C. because
D. as if
38. He practises speaking English every day _________ he can speak it fluently.
A. so that
B. in order for
C. in order to
D. in case
39. They are learning English _______________ them to study in Singapore.
A. so as not to
B. in order for
C. in order to
D. in case
40. He was tired _____________ he could not continue his work.
A. so that
B. in order not to
C. in order to
D. in case
41. Those students are trying their best ____________ get the scholarship.
A. so that
B. in order for
C. in order to
D. in case
42. Sound is carried from the eardrum to the nerves _____________ we can hear it.
A. so as to
B. in order that
C. to
D. so as not to
43. In order to help human beings live longer and healthier, many scientists are working hard __________ they
can invent new drugs.
A. so that
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. in other to
44. Many bridges in London are covered with wooden roofs _________ it can be protected from rain and snow.
A. so that not
B. so as to
C. in order that not
D. in other that
45. Please arrive on time ________ us to be able to start the meeting punctually.
A. so that not
B. as not to
C. in order for
D. in other that
46. The laser beam can attack directly and accurately the diseased cells ___________ the healthy neighbors are
left unharmed.
A. so that
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. in other to
47. My father and I do morning exercises every day ___________ improve our health.
A. to not
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. to
48. We learn English ________________ we can communicate with other people.
A. so that
B. because
C. that
D. so that to
49.He studies very hard so that _______________ pass his final exam next month.
A. not to
B. in order to
C. so as not to
D. so that to
50. ___________ waste electricity, we turn out the lights when there is enough light.
A. so
B. so as not to
C. that
D. so that to
BÀI TẬP TỔNG HỢP
1. Mary jogs everyday ______ lose weight.
A. so she can
B. so that she can
C. because she can
2. We’ll be late ______ we hurry.
A. if
B. despite
C. unless
3. She failed the test ______ she studied hard.
A. although
B. even though
C. as
4. You should bring an umbrella ______ it rains.
A. if
B. unless
C. in case
5. He went on working ______ feeling unwell.
A. although
B. unless
C. due to
6. They decided to go ______ the danger.
A. because
B. in spite of
C. although
7. ______ they lost, their fans gave them a big cheer.
A. However
B. In spite of
C. Although
8. Jane has a computer, ______ she doesn’t use it.
A. and
B. since
C. but
9. ______ we had got on the plane, it started to rain.
A. If
B. While
C. Before
10. We have to wait ______ everybody else finishes their turn.
A. when
B. but
C. so
11. Mark heard the news on the radio _______ he was driving home.
A. while
B. as
C. until
12. What are you going to do _______ graduating from university?
A. before
B. after
C. so
13. I am not so good at English, _______ I have to practice more.
D. so that to
D. when
D. A and B
D. because of
D. despite
D. so
D. if
D. in spite of
D. As soon as.
D. until
D. A and B
D. because
A. but
B. so
C. while
14. ______ the fact that she fail the exam, she didn’t look disappointed.
A. although
B. despite
C. in spite of
15. We didn’t go to France last summer______ we couldn’t afford to.
A. so
B. when
C. because
16. You can’t drive a car ______ you have a license.
A. unless
B. so
C. in case
17. ______the flight delay, they didn’t attend the conference.
A. Because
B. As
C. Although
18. The storm was so strong . _____ all the crops were destroyed.
A. However
B. As a result
C. Consequently
19. Everyone thought she would accept the offer ______, she turned it down.
A. However
B. So
C. Too
20. You should look up the meaning of the new in the dictionary _____ misuse it
A. so as to
B. to
C. so as not to
21. I bought this new software _____ Chinese.
A. for learning
B. learning
C. to learn
22. The flight from New York to London was delayed ______ the heavy fog.
A. because of
B. because
C. so
23. It’s _____ city that he’s got lost.
A. a such big
B. such big
C. such a big
24. There are _____ in the universe that we cannot count them.
A. so much stars
B. so many stars
C. such stars many
25. He has ____ to do that he can’t go to the cinema with us.
A. so much work
B. so many work
C. such much work
26. It is _____ book that just a few people like it.
A. so an old
B. so old
C. such old
27. The satellite travel _____ into space that nobody could see it with naked eyes.
A. so far
B. such far
C. too far
28. ______ the bad weather, the plan landed safely.
A. in spite
B. in spite of
C. despite the fact that
29. It was ____ that we went for a walk.
A. a beautiful weather
B. so a beautiful night
C. so nice weather
30. He lighted the candle ______ he might read the note.
A. so that
B. and
C. because
31. _______ his exhaustion, he won the marathon by nearly three minutes.
A. In spite
B. Despite
C. Although
32. He has worked for the same company _____ he left school.
A. because
B. since
C. then
33. _______ it was raining hard, he went out without a raincoat.
A. Despite
B. In spite of
C. However
34. The coffee was _____ to drink.
A. so strong
B. strong
C. enough strong
35. It was ____ that we went for a hike in the mountains.
A. so a nice day
B. so nice day
C. such nice day
36. Julie is not _____ to see this film.
A. as old enough
B. enough old
C. enough old as
37. ______ I meet her, she always wears a blue dress.
D. despite
D. because of
D. because of
D. if
D. Because of
D. B and C
D. Moreover
D. so that
D. learned
D. as a result
D. a very big
D. such stars much
D. such a work.
D. such an old
D. far enough
D. though
D. such a nice weather
D. as a result
D. However
D. for
D. Although
D. too strong
D. such a nice day
D.old enough
A. Whatever
B. However
C. Whoever
D. Whenever
38. The film was ______ through.
A. too long for us to see
B. very long for us to see it
C. too long for us seeing it
D. too long enough for us to see
39. Hoa was late _____ her car was broken down.
A. if
B. whether
C. because
D. while
40. We couldn’t sleep last night _____ the noise next door.
A. although
B. since
C. because
D. because of
41. ______ he can’t afford a car, he goes to work by bicycle.
A. Because
B. Since
C. As
D. all are correct
42. ______ I have time, I will go with you,
A. If
B. Unless
C. So
D. So that
43. He was too scare ______ me what he really thought.
A. tell
B. telling
C. to tell
D. told
44. These boys were punished ______ they went to school late.
A. in spite of
B. as if
C. even though
D. because
45. They were sacked _____ their carelessness.
A. because
B. because of
C. although
D. despite
46. Will you be ______ kind _____ to help me?
A. so/ enough
B. too/ enough
C. enough/ too
D. such/ too
47. Some workers are so poor that they don’t want to quit their job _______ they are ill- treated
A. as though
B. since
C. although
D. if
48. He turned off the lights before going out _____ waste electricity.
A. so that not
B. as not to
C. in order that not
D. so as not to
49. The school boys are in hurry ______ they will not be late for school.
A. so as to
B. to
C. in order that
D. for
50. He ______ I was scared.
A. drove too fast that
B. drove so fastly that
C. drove so fast that
D. drove such fast that
51. She dances _____ everybody adores her.
A. such beautifully that
B. so beautiful that
C. too beautifully that D. so beautifully that
52. It is ______ to go swimming.
A. too cold
B. so cold
C. such a cold
D. enough cold that
53. The bed is not clean enough ______ .
A. to lie in it
B. to lie in
C. for lying in
D. in which to lie
54. The piano was too heavy ______.
A. for nobody to move
B. for nobody to moving C. for anyone to move
D. for anyone to moving
55. He _____ to be offered the job.
A. was such experienced
B. was too experienced
C. B and D
D.not experienced enough
56. _______ to go to the cinema.
A. it was late so that
B. that it was late
C. it was too late
D. such too late
57. We don’t _____to go there now.
A. have time enough
B. enough time
C. have too time
D. have enough time
58. I don’t think our daughter is _______ to understand this matter.
A. too young
B. is such young
C. not enough young
D. not age enough
59. Mrs. Harrison is _____ he owns many palaces.
A. so a rich man that
B. such an rich man that C. such a rich man that D. that so rich man a
60. He just had to apologize _______ he knew he had made a mistake.
A. before
B. wherever
C. due to
D. because
61. I often feel tired ______ I get up in the morning.
A. although
B. so long as
C. when
D. while
62. No sooner had he come _______ he knew he had dropped his wallet.
A. when
B. after
C. than
D. then
63. _______ the church service, people keep quiet.
A. While
B. During
C. When
D. As
64. ______ in doubt about taking the medicine, consult your doctor.
A. As
B. Though
C. As soon as
D. When
65. She hasn’t received a single letter from him _______ they both left school.
A. as
B. because
C. since
D. now that
66. _______ I am aware, this is the last talk on the topic.
A. Where
B. As long as
C. Since
D. As far as
67. He wouldn’t have failed his exams _______ he hadn’t been ill.
A. unless
B. in case
C. if
D. although
68. _______ he gets home before us and can’t get in?
A. if
B. What if
C. If only
D. Unless
69. _______ you change your mind, I won’t able to help you.
A. If only
B. Because
C. Unless
D. Provided
70. _______ you keep it in good condition, I’ll lend you my car.
A. So long as
B. Although
C. Because
D. While
71. Fail to pay the bill ______ they will cut off the electricity
A. unless
B. and
C. so
D. if
72. It is such an important matter _______ I can’t decide anything about it myself.
A. so
B. because
C. that
D. if
73. He hid that letter in a drawer _______ no one could read it.
A. so that
B. because
C. although
D. than
74. _______ Tom was unable to see anything, he knew someone was in his room.
A. Because
B. In case
C. If
D. Even though
75. _______other workers’ constant objection, the director dismissed the workers.
A. Because
B. Because of
C. Although
D. In spite of
76. _______ some scientists use lasers for military purposes, others use them in medicine.
A. When
B. While
C. Until
D. However
77. It seems _______ those students haven’t learnt this grammar point before.
A. so that
B. as if
C. such that
D. even though
78. They were disqualified_______ they fought to the last minute.
A. as
B. since
C. though
D. once
79. The teacher explained the lesson twice _____ the students understood it clearly.
A. as long as
B. so that
C. because
D. as if
80. Huong didn’t participate in the contest ______ her lack of confidence.
A. because
B. because of
C. since
D. despite
81. It is _____ that I have read it twice.
A. such an interesting book
B. so interesting a book
C. too interesting a book
D. A and B
82. Lili is ______ to do this exercise.
A. no intelligence enough
B. not intelligent enough
C. not enough intelligent
D. so intelligent enough
83. I am _____ a car.
A. not rich enough to buy
B. too rich enough to buy
C. too poor to buy
D. A and C
84. The ceiling is ______.
A. too high for me to reach
B. too high for me to reach it.
C. so high for me reaching
D. enough high of me to reaching
85. The woman was so beautiful ______.
A. that I couldn’t help looking at
B. that I couldn’t help looking at her
C. for me looking at her
D. that for me to look at
86. It is ______ that I would like to go to the beach.
A. such a nice weather
B. too nice weather
C. such nice weather
D. such weather nice
87. These are ______ that I can’t finish them.
A. a such long assignments
B. such long assignments
C. such a long assignments
D. too long assignments
88. He goes to England_____.
A. so that he learns English
B. so that he may learn English
C. so to learn English
D. so he learns English
89. It was too late _____.
A. to go for them to the party.
B. for them to go to the party.
C. because they go to the party.
D. so they go to the party.
90. Cindy is sick. She can’t go to work.
A. Cindy is too sick to go to work
B. Cindy is sick enough to go to work
C. Cindy is such sick that she can’t go to work
D. Cindy is sick so that she can’t go to work
91. She hid the present______ _______.
A. so that the children wouldn’t find it
B. in order to the children not to find it
C. for the children not find it
D. in order that the children not to find it
92. The teacher was explaining the lesson slowly and clearly_____.
A. to make his students to understand it
B. in order that his students can understand it
C. so as to that his students could understand it
D. so that his students could understand it
93. They are _____.
A. so lazy boys as they are punished
B. so lazy boys that they are punished
C. such lazy boys that they are punished
D. such lazy that they are punished
94. “It was so cold. We couldn’t go out. ” means ______.
A. It was so cold that we couldn’t go out
B. It was too cold for us to go out
C. It was such cold that we couldn’t go out
D. A and B
95. The boy always does his homework before class ______.
A. so as not to be punished by the teacher
B. so as to be punished by the teacher
C. so that not to be punished by the teacher
D. in order that not to be punished by the teacher
96. “ I tried to study English well. I want to get a good job.” Means________.
A. I tried to study English well so that I can get a good job
B. I tried to study English well in order that I can get a good job
C. I tried to study English well to get a good job
D. all are correct
97. “His stomach cancer was too serious to have an operation. ” Means _______.
A. His stomach cancer was so serious that the doctor couldn’t operate on him
B. His stomach cancer was so serious to have an operation
C. His stomach cancer was too serious so that the doctor could operate on him
D. His stomach cancer was serious so that to have an operation
98. “They whispered. They didn’t want anyone to hear them.” Means _____.
A. They whispered in order to make anyone hear them
B. They whispered so that no one could hear them
C. They whispered to make everyone hear them
D. They whispered in order that make everyone hear them
99. “I spoke slowly. The foreigner could understand me. ”means _____.
A.I spoke slowly so that the foreigner could understand me
B.I spoke slowly in order to the foreigner could understand me
C.I spoke such slowly that the foreigner could understand me
D.I spoke slowly to make the foreigner could understand me
100. “We preserve natural resources. We can use them in the future.” Means_____.
A. We preserve natural resources so that we can use them in the future
B. We preserve natural resources so as to we can use them in the future
C. We preserve natural resources for future use
D. A and C
Exercise 4: Sửa lỗi sai
1. The prices of accommodation are as big that many people cannot afford to buy a house.
A B
C
D
2. He had smoked so a lot of cigarettes that he died of cancer.
A B
C
D
3. In spite of my father is old, he gets up early and does morning exercises.
A
B
C
D
4. Although the bad traffic, I managed to arrive at the meeting on time.
A
B
C
D
5. Despite she was in her middle age, she looked very graceful and charming.
A
B
C
D
6. The workers went on strikes because of they thought their wages were low.
A
B
C
D
7. Please arrive on time in order to we will be able to start the meeting punctually.
A
B
C
D
8. It was so a funny film that I burst out laughing.
A
B
C
D
9. They had to sell their house because of they had been broke.
A
B
C
D
10. They can speak English and use a computer so as to they can easily get a good job.
A
B
C
D
11. In order that to buy his new car, he had to borrow his friend some money.
A
B
C
D
12. He was tired so that he couldn’t continue his work.
A
B
C
D
13. Those students are trying their best in order that to get the scholarship.
A
B
C
D
14. Sound is carried from the eardrum to the nerves so as to we can hear it.
A
B
C
D
15. Many teachers have devoted all their lives to teaching so teaching is not a well paid job.
A
B
C
D