I. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences.

1.  _______ we practice hard, we will win. ( If / Unless / Though )

2. He shut the book _______ put it away. ( but / and / so)

3. I invited her to join us, _______ she declined. ( and / nor / but )

4. He keeps at his studies _______ he is ill. ( because / although / for)

5. I don't like potatoes, _______ I do like carrots. ( either / but / neither)

6.Toronto is a safe city, _______ Ottawa is too.  (but / yet / and )

7. Either you leave now, _______ I call the police! ( or / before / after )

8. I'd love to stay,  _______ I have to catch my bus. ( but / so / and )

9. Both his mother  _______                                             his father will be there.(or / and / nor)

10. I do not like Italian food,  _______ I do like pizza. (so / but / nor)

11. I won't go to that shop again  _______ I live. (or / nor / as long as )

12. The phone rang _______                                            I was having a shower. ( until / so / when)

13. Her face wrinkles  _______ she is about to sneeze. ( as if / unless / even if)

14. Jean can be real angry  _______ she feels criticised. ( if / so / and)

15.  _______ I had a rain coat, I got extremely wet.( As / Although / Because)

16. She has many friends, _______ she still feels lonely.( so / yet / till)

17. I have not been to either America  _______ Europe.( or / nor / for )

18.Neither the driver _______ the passengers were hurt. ( or / nor / for)

19. She not only studied hard _______ also worked well. ( yet / but / nor)

20. He has three siblings: two brothers _______ a sister. (or / and / but)

21. Sue doesn't play the guitar,  _______ she likes dancing. ( but / so / and)

22. Jolie plays the cello,  _______ she also plays the violin. ( and / or / but)

23.                                       _______ she is young, she is very independent. ( Because / Although /  Since)

24. Her skirt fits perfectly, _______  her shirt is too tight. (and / or / but)

25.  _______ Mr.Dawson arrives home, he'll call her son. ( Once / Though / For)

26. He can work from home, _______  he can go to the office. (since / or / as)

27. I only passed my subjects _______ you helped me. ( because / but / yet)

28.They were thirteen _______ at the most fourteen years old. ( until / while / or)

29.                                       _______ I studied a lot, I still got a low grade. (Even though /For /  When)

30.Everyone likes her  _______ she is helpful and funny. (but / because /  yet)

Exercise1: Chọn từ có phần gạch chân được phát âm khác so với các từ còn lại

1. A. books                    B. pencils                     C. rulers                   D. bags

2. A. read                      B. teacher                    C. eat                       D. ahead

3. A. tenth                      B. math                       C. brother                  D. theater

4. A. has                        B. name                      C. family                    D. lamp

5. A. does                     B. watches                   C. finishes                D. brushes

6. A. city                       B. fine                            C. kind                      D. like

7. A. bottle                    B. job                            C. movie                  D. chocolate

8. A. son                       B. come                       C. home                   D. mother

Exercise 1 : fill in the blanks with with the correct verbs in present simple.

1 my mon always_______________delicious meals. (make)

2 charlie_______________eggs. (not eat)

3 susie_______________shopping every week. (go)

4 _______________minh and hoa_______________to work by bus every day? (go)

5 _______________your parents_______________with your decision? (agree)

6 where________________he_______________from? (come)

7 where _______________your father_______________(work)

8 jimmy_______________ususlly________________the trees. (not water)

9 who_______________the washing in your house? (do)

10 they_______________out once a month. (eat)