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Doc24.vnBÀI TẬP NÂNG CAO VỀ MẠO TỪPHẦN 1: Insert or an if necessary.EXERCISE 1. My neighbour is photographer; let's ask him for advice about colour films.2. A: We had fish and chips for lunch. B: That doesn't sound very interesting lunch.3. had very bad night; didn't sleep wink.4. He is .. vegetarian; you won't get meat at his house. He'll give you nut cutlet.Last time had nut cutlet. had indigestion.5 travel agent would give you information about hotels.6. We'd better go by taxi if we can get taxi at such hour as a.m.7 person who suffers from claustrophobia has dread of being confined in .small space, and would always prefer stairs to lift.8. A: Do you take sugar in coffee? B: used to, but now I'm on diet. I'm trying to lose weight.9 man suffering from shock should not be given anything to drink.10. You'll get shock if you touch live wire with that screwdriver. Why don't youget screwdriver with insulated handle?11. It costs fifty-five and half pence and I've only got fifty pence piece. You canpay by cheque here. But can write cheque for fifty-five and half pence?12. A: Mr Smith is old customer and honest man. B: Why do you say that? Has he been accused of dishonesty?13. A: I'm not wage-earner; I'm self-employed man. have business of myown. B: Then you're not …worker; you're capitalist!14. When he was charged with murder he said he had alibi.15. A:. friend of mine is expecting baby. If it's girl she's going to be calledEtheldreda. B: What name to give girl!16. have hour and half for lunch. only have half hour barely timefor smoke and ... cup of coffee.Doc24.vn17. hope you have lovely time and good weather. But I'm not going for .holiday; I'm going on business.18. He looked at me with horror when explained that was double agent.19. wouldn't climb mountain for £1,000! have horror of heights.20. have headache and sore throat. think I've got cold. think you're getting. flu.21 Mr Jones called while you were out (neither of us knows this man). He wants tomake .. complaint about article in the paper. He was in very bad temper.22. If you go by train you can have quite comfortable journey, but make sure youget .. express, not train that stops at all the stations.23 few people know (hardly anyone knows) that there is secret passage from this house to old smugglers' cave in the cliffs.24. A: I'm having few friends in to coffee tomorrow evening. Would you like tocome? B: I'd love to, but I'm afraid I'm going to concert.25. It's time you had holiday. You haven't had day off for month.26. He broke ...leg in... skiing accident. It's still in plaster.27. want assistant with knowledge of French and experience of officeroutine.28. see that your house is built of wood. Are you insured against ... fire?29. The escaping prisoner camped in wood but he didn't light fire because .smoke rising from the wood might attract attention.30. A: had amazing experience last night. saw dinosaur eating meat piein London park. B: You mean you had nightmare. Anyway, dinosaurs didn't eat meat.31. I'll pay you hundred week. It's not enormous salary but after all you are .completely unskilled man.32. If you kept graph you could see at glance whether you were making profitor .…… loss.33 little (hardly anything) is known about the effect of this drug; yet chemist willsell it to you without prescription.Doc24.vn34. have little money left; let's have dinner in restaurant.35. Would it be trouble to you to buy me newspaper on your way home?36. man is reasoning animal. BÀI VỀ NHÀPHẦN 2: Insert the if necessary .EXERCISE 11. youngest boy has just started going to school; eldest boy is at college.2. She lives on top floor of an old house. When wind blows, all windowsrattle.3. darkness doesn't worry cats; cats can see in dark.4. My little boys say that they want to be spacemen, but most of them will probablyend up in less dramatic jobs.5. Do you know time? ~Yes, clock in hall has just struck nine. Then it isn't .. time to go yet.6. He was sent to prison for six months for shop-lifting. When six months are over he'll be released; difficulty then will be to find .work. Do you go to prison to visit him?7. went to school to talk to headmistress. persuaded her to let Ann give up .gymnastics and take ballet lessons instead.8. ballet isn't much use for girls; it is much better to be able to play piano.9. am on... night duty. When you go to bed, go to work.10. Peter's at office but you could get him on phone. There's telephone box justround Corner.EXERCISE 211. He got... bronchitis and was taken to hospital. expect they'll send him homeat end of week. Have you rung hospital to ask how he is?12. Ann's habit of riding motorcycle up and down road early in morningannoyed neighbours and in end they took her to court.13. He first went to sea in Swedish ship, so as well as learning navigation he hadto learn Swedish.14. family hotels are hotels which welcome parents and children.Doc24.vn15. On Sundays my father stays in bed till ten o'clock, reading Sunday papers.16. Then he gets up, puts on old clothes, has breakfast and starts work in .garden.17. My mother goes to church in morning, and in afternoon goes to visit .friends. 18. Like many women, she loves tea parties and gossip.19. My parents have ... cold meat and salad for supper, winter and .summer.20. During meal he talks about garden and she tells him village gossip.EXERCISE 321. We have very good train service from here to city centre and most people go to .. .work by train. You can go by bus too, of course, but you can't get season ticketon .bus.22. dead no longer need help. We must concern ourselves with living. Wemust build houses and schools and playgrounds.23. I'd like to see Mr Smith please. ~Do you mean Mr Smith who works in box office or other Mr Smith?24. Did you come by air? -No, came by sea. had lovely voyage on QueenElizabeth II.25. most of stories that people tell about Irish aren't true.26. married couples with children often rent cottages by seaside for .summer holidays. men hire boats and go for trips along coast; childrenspend day on beach and poor mothers spend most of time doing .cooking and cleaning.27. It's usually safe to walk on sand, but here, when tide is coming in, sandbecomes dangerously soft. people have been swallowed up by it.28. When Titanic was crossing Atlantic she struck an iceberg which tore hugehole in her bow. captain ordered crew to help passengers into boats.29. Everywhere man has cut down forests in order to cultivate ground, or touse wood as fuel or as building material.30. But interference with nature often brings disaster. ., tree-fellingDoc24.vnsometimes turns fertile land into dust bowl.EXERCISE 431. people think that lead is heaviest metal, but gold is heavier.32. Our air hostess said, '. rack is only for light articles. heavy things suchas bottles must be put on floor .'33. windows are supposed to let in light; but windows of this house are sosmall that we have to have electric light on all time.34. There'11 always be conflict between old and young. young people want .. change but old people want things to stay same.35. power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.36. You can fool some of people all time, and all people some of time; butyou cannot fool all people all time.PHẦN 3: Articles: a/an, the Insert a, an or the if necessary.EXERCISE 11. There was knock on door. opened it and found small dark man in blueovercoat and woollen cap.2. He said he was employee of gas company and had come to read meter.3. But had suspicion that he wasn't speaking truth because meter readersusually wear peaked caps.4. However, took him to meter, which is in dark corner under Stairs (. .meters are usually in dark corners under stairs).5. asked if he had torch; he said he disliked torches and always read meters by .. light of match.6. remarked that if there was leak in gaspipe there might be explosion whilehe was reading meter.7. He said, 'As matter of fact, there was explosion in last house visited;and Mr Smith, owner of house, was burnt in face.'8. 'Mr Smith was holding lighted match at time of explosion.'9. To prevent possible repetition of this accident, lent him torch.EXERCISE 2Doc24.vn10. He switched on torch, read meter and wrote reading down on Back of .. .envelope.11. said in surprise that meter readers usually put readings down in book.12. He said that he had had book but that it had been burnt in fire in MrSmith's house.13. By this time had come to conclusion that he wasn't genuine meter reader;and moment he left house rang police.14. Are John and Mary cousins? ~No, they aren't cousins; they are Brother and. sister.15. fog was so thick that we couldn't see side of road. We followed car infront of us and hoped that we were going right way.16. can't remember exact date of storm, but know it was Sunday becauseeverybody was at church. On Monday post didn't come because roadswere blocked by fallen trees.17. Peter thinks that this is quite cheap restaurant.18. There's been murder here. ~Where's body?~There isn't body. ~Then howdo you know there's been murder?19. Number hundred and two, house next door to us, is for sale.It's quite nice house with big rooms. back windows look out on park.20. don't know what price owners are asking. But Dry and Rot are Agents.You could give them ring and make them offer.EXERCISE 321. postman's little boy says that he'd rather be dentist than doctor, because .dentists don't get called out at night.22. Just as air hostess (there was only one on the plane) was handing me Cup of ..coffee plane gave lurch and coffee went all over person on other sideof gangway.23. There was collision between car and cyclist at crossroads near myhouse early in morning. cyclist was taken to hospital with concussion. .driver of car was treated for shock. witnesses say that car was going at .seventy miles hour.Doc24.vn24. Professor Jones, man who discovered new drug that everyone is talking about,refused to give press conference.25. Peter Piper, student in professor's college, asked him why he refused to talk to. press.26. We're going to tea with Smiths today, aren't we? Shall we take car? ~We can go by car if you wash car first. We can't go to Mrs Smith's in carall covered with mud.27. He got job in south and spent next two years doing work he reallyenjoyed.28. It is pleasure to do business with such efficient organization. 29. day after day passed without news, and we began to lose ... hope.30. Would you like to hear story about Englishman, Irishman and .Scotsman? ~No. I've heard stories about Englishmen, Irishmen and Scotsmen beforeand they are all same.EXERCISE 431. But mine is not typical story. In my story Scotsman is generous, Irishmanis logical and Englishman is romantic. ~Oh, if it's fantastic story I'll listen with .pleasure.32. My aunt lived on ground floor of old house on River Thames. She wasvery much afraid of burglars and always locked up house very carefully beforeshe went to bed. She also took precaution of looking under bed to see if ..burglar was hiding there.33. '. modern burglars don't hide under beds,' said her daughter. I'll go on lookingjust same,' said my aunt.34. One morning she rang her daughter in triumph. found burglar under .bed last night,' she said, 'and he was quite young man.'35. apples are sold by pound. These are forty pence pound.36. It was windy morning but they hired boat and went for sail along .coast. In afternoon wind increased and they soon found themselves in .difficulties.Doc24.vnEXERCISE 5. Complete the story about the theft of river barge. Put in a, an, oneor the. This is true story about (1) ................... man who chose (2) .....................worst possibletime for his crime. It happened in London in (3) ................ summer of 1972. (4) ..............man stole barge on (5)... .. River Thames (in case you don't know, (6)……………..barge is river boat used for carrying goods). (7).................... owner of (8)….. ……..barge soon discovered that it was missing and immediately informed (9) ....................police so that they could look for it. Normally (10)…………… river is quite(11).................... busy place, and it would be difficult to find what you were looking for.On this day, however, there was(12)..................... dock strike, and so there was only (13)……………. barge on (14) ................... river. (15) ..................... thief was quickly foundand arrested.Doc24.vnANSWER KEYSPhần 1. Articles: a/ anExercise (note that '-' indicates that no article is required.)l a, -, -, -, a, a, -; a; a, A, -, -, a, an A, -, a, a, -, -, -; a, A, 10 a, a, a, an 11 -, a, a, -, a, -,a 12 -, an, an, 13 a, a, a, a, 14 -, an 15 A, a, a, a, 16 an, a, -, an, -, a, 17 a, -, a,- 18 -, 19 a; a, 20 a, a; a; 21 A; a, an; 22 -,a, an, 23 -,a, an 24 a,-; 25 a, a, 26 a, a, 27 an, a,-,- 28 -;- 29 a, a,-,- 30 an; a, a, -, a, 31 a, a; an, 32 a, a, a, 33 -,a, 34 a, 35 a, 36 -,aPhần 2. Articles: THEExercise (As before '-' indicates that no article is required, '(the)' indicates that thearticle is optional.) The, -, the, the, the, the -, -, -, the -, the, the, the, -, -, the, the, -, the7 the, the, -, -, -, the -, -, 10 the, the, theExercise 211 -, the, the, the 12 the, the, the, the, 13 -, -, 14 -, -, -, 15 -, -, the 16 -, -, -, the 17 -, the, the, 18 -, 19 -, -, -, -, 20 the, the, theExercise 321 the, -; -,the 22 The, -; the;-,- ,- 23-; the, the, the 24-;-; the 25-, the,-, the26-, -,-, -, the; The,-,the; the, the, the, the, -,the, the27 -, the, the; 28 the, the; The, the, the, the 29 -, -, the, the, -,- 30-,-,-;-,-Doc24.vnExercise 431 -,-, the, 32 The, -;-,-,the 33 -, (the), the, the, the 34 (the), (the); -,-,-,-, the 35 -, 36 the, the, the, the, the, the Phần 3.Articles: A/ AN/ THEExercise (Two words separated by an oblique, e.g. the/his, indicate that either is apossible answer. The first word is normally the preferred answer.)1 a, the; a, an, the, the a, the,-,- the, a, the,-.-.(the) a,-,the, a, a/the, an, the a,-, an, the, the, the, the a, the, the a, 10 the, the, the, the, an Exercise 211-.-.(the), 12 a, the 13 the, a, the, the, the14-;-,-,- 15 The, the, the; the, the 16 the, the, a,-: (the), the, the,- 17 18 a; the; a: 19 a, the: a, -; The, the 20-,the; the; a, an Exercise 321 The, a, a,-,- 22 the, a, the, a, the, the, the, the 23 a, a, a, the, -, the; The, -, -; The, the, -; -, the,-, an 24 the, the, a25 a, the, the 26-,the; the;-,the;-,a, 27 a, the, the,- 28 a,-, an 29-,-, -,- 30 a, an, an, a:-, -, -, -, the Exercise 431 a; the, the, the: a, 32 the, an, the; -, the, -: the, the, a33-,-; the 34-; a, the, -,a 35-, the; 36 a, a, a, the; the, the, -Exercise 5This is true story about man who chose the worst possible time for hiscrime. Ithappened in London in the summer of 1972. the man stole barge on the River Thames(in case you don't know, barge is river boat used for carrying goods). the owner of thebarge soon discovered that it was missing and immediately informed the police so thatthey could look for it. Normally the river is quite busy place, and it would be difficult tofind what you were looking for. On this day, however, there was dock strike, and sothere was only one barge on the river. The thief was quickly found and arrested.Trên đây chỉ là phần trích dẫn 10 trang đầu của tài liệu và có thế hiển thị lỗi font, bạn muốn xem đầyđủ tài liệu gốc thì ấn vào nút Tải về phía dưới.