Unit 3 - Ngữ pháp: Simple sentences and compound sentences

7/3/2023 10:04:01 AM

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Read and decide if the following sentences are simple sentences or compound sentences.

  • If it is a simple sentence, write S.
  • If it is a compound sentence, write C.

1. The kid is running across the hall.

2. He is handsome but he is not smart.

3. She is beautiful; however, she isn’t kind.

4. On Mondays, Jane goes to school so she is always busy.

5. Smith ate noodles and drank coffee.

6. His father is a doctor, and his mother is a writer.

I was tired; _____, I went to bed early last night.

  • however
  • therefore
  • because
  • but
I am going shopping for food this evening ­­­_____ I do not have to go at the weekend.
  • so
  • but
  • however
  • moreover

Were there a lot of people there _____ was the beach empty?

 
  • and
  • but
  • or
  • for

The doctors know that it is very difficult to save the patient's life; _____, they will try their best.

  • so
  • although
  • despite
  • however

We listened eagerly, _____ he brought news of our families.

  • or
  • so
  • for
  • but

I had to get up early; _____, I would miss the train.

  • otherwise
  • if
  • so
  • but

Choose the underlined part that needs correction.

I love going to this place, but it is the quietest place in the city.

  • to
  • but
  • the
  • in

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence (kéo từng từ/cụm từ về vị trí đúng để tạo thành câu hoàn chỉnh).

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

My sister is good at cooking. My brother is bad at it. 

  • My sister is good at cooking, or my brother is bad at it.
  • My sister is good at cooking, for my brother is bad at it.
  • My sister is good at cooking, but my brother is bad at it.
  • My sister is good at cooking, so my brother is bad at it.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

Many Vietnamese women are successful in their careers. They are excellent homemakers. 

  • Many Vietnamese women are successful in their careers, and they are excellent homemakers.
  • Many Vietnamese women are successful in their careers, for they are excellent homemakers.
  • Many Vietnamese women are successful in their careers, so they are excellent homemakers.
  • Many Vietnamese women are successful in their careers, or they are excellent homemakers.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

It was still painful. I went to see a doctor.

  • It was still painful, so I went to see a doctor.
  • Although it was still painful, I went to see a doctor.
  • It was still painful, however, I went to see a doctor.
  • It was still painful, but I went to see a doctor.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

We planned to visit Eiffel Tower in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee, however.

  • As planned, we could not afford the visit to Eiffel Tower in the afternoon because of the fee.
  • We visited Eiffel Tower in the afternoon though the fee was too high for us.
  • We were going to visit Eiffel Tower in the afternoon but the fee was too high for us.
  • The fee was, however, high enough for us to plan a visit to Eiffel Tower in the afternoon.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

Put your coat on. You will get cold.

  • You put your coat on but you will get cold.
  • You are getting cold so you put on your coat.
  • You put your coat on; therefore, you will get cold.
  • You should put your coat on; otherwise, you will get cold.

Choose the sentence that best combines this pair of sentences.

We planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible.

  • In spite of the fact that we planned to walk right round the lake, the heavy rain made this possible.
  • We planned to walk right round the lake, therefore, the heavy rain made this impossible.
  • We planned to walk right round the lake, but the heavy rain made this impossible.
  • Even though we planned to walk right round the lake, but the heavy rain made this impossible.