VII. Complete the sentences with and, but, so, or, because.
1. Olivia was very happy __________ she passed her examination.
2. He didn’t study __________ he failed the history exam.
3. My mother usually gets home at 5 o’clock __________then she cooks dinner.
4. I was late for class tills morning __________ the bus was late.
5. We went to Jane’s house __________ she was out.
6. We can go to the pool __________ we can go horse-riding, whichever you prefer.
7. She is studying very hard __________ she wants to be a doctor.
8. Carol studied hard for the maths test __________ she couldn’t get a good mark.
9. The floor was wet and slippery __________ Mason almost fell.
10. Mike ate healthy food __________ did regular exercises to keep fit.
VIII. Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
1. Tom Holden worked __________ a volunteer at a charity in 2010.
2. They provided housing and other supports __________ homeless people.
3. Some volunteers enjoy helping elderly people living __________ nursing homes.
4. She donated thousands of pounds __________ children’s charities.
5. The benefits __________ volunteering are enormous to you, and your community.
6. You can volunteer to help cook and serve a meal __________ a homeless shelter.
7. UNICEF has launched a campaign to help children __________ need.
8. They provided street children __________ food and books.
IX. Arrange the words to make sentences.
1. way/ others/ community/ a/ help/ service/ is/ great/ to/.
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2. they/community/people/ because/ volunteer/ want/ improve/ to/ their/.
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3. encouraged/ books/ people/ street children/ we/ to/ donate/ and clothes/ to
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4. what/ to/ help/ we/ can/ do/ the environment/ clean/?
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5. work/ done/ you/ ever/ have/ volunteer/ any?
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6. free time/ Joe/ doing/ work/ spent/ most/ at/ his/ local hospital/ a/ of/ volunteer.
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X. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. Use the word in brackets.
1. I’m leaving now because I don’t want to miss the train. (so)
→ I’m_________________________________________________________
2. The last time I saw my uncle was two years ago. (for)
→ I haven’t____________________________________________________
3. Let me reach my office and then I will talk to him. (when)
→ I___________________________________________________________
4. Why don’t we donate our old books, toys and clothes to charity? (suggests)
→ Mom_______________________________________________________
5. Jane stayed behind after the class in order to talk to the teacher. (because)
→ Jane________________________________________________________
6. This is the first time they’ve been to Korea. (before)
→ They’ve_____________________________________________________
7. How long have you been a member of Volunteers In Asia? (join)
→ When_______________________________________________________
8. We suggested people recycle glass, cans and paper. (encouraged)
→ We_________________________________________________________
1) What is the depth of that river ?
3) How do we go to the bus stop ?
4) There are more than 500 students in Hoa's school .
6) I think you should go to the cinema
7) Are you good at making friends ?
8) My mother is never free
III. Rewrite the sentences
1. How deep is that river?
What …is the depth of that river……………………………………………. ?
2. I’m not as interested in table tennis as my brother.
My brother is interested in table tennis than me.
3. Can you tell us the way to the bus stop?
How ........can we go to the bus stop ?............................................................................ ..........................................
4. Hoa’s school has more than 500 students.
There ......are more than 500 students in Hoa's school............................................... .......................................................
5. No lake in the world is deeper than Lake Baikal.
Lake Baikal is the deepest in the world.
6. It would be a good idea for you to go to a pagoda.
I think ......... .you had better go to a pagoda.................................... ..................................................................................
7. Do you find it easy to make friends?
Are you good...at making friends.................................. .......................................................................?
8. My mother is always busy from morning till night.
My mother is never ......free from morning till night.................... ...................................................................................
9. The children to watch dragon dance in the street at Tet.
The children enjoy watching dragon dance in the street at Tet.
10. How much are your shoes?
What is the price of your shoes?