Grammar
Exercise 1. Combine the sentences using both…and, either…or, or neither…nor. (Nối câu bởi sử dụng both…and, either…or, hoặc neither…nor.)
Gợi ý:
1. Both Jim and Carol are on holiday.
2. George neither smokes nor drinks.
3. Neither Jim nor Carol has got a car.
4. The film was both long and boring.
5. That man’s name is either Richard or Robert.
6. I’ve got neither time nor money to so on holiday.
7. We can leave either today or tomorrow.
8. Helen lost both her passport and wallet at the airport.
9. There are good reasons for using bicycles in big cities: They are both clean and easy to park.
10. On Friday evening, I either so to the cinema or stay at home and watch TV.
Exercise 2. Change the sentences into cleft sentences in the passive. (Đổi sang câu chẻ (câu nhấn mạnh) ở thể bị động.)
Gợi ý:
1. It was Christina who/whom was given a lot of flowers by fans.
2. It was the policeman who/whom was asked for direction to the post office.
3. It was his house that was talked a lot about.
4. It was the bicycle that was bought for him for his birthday.
5. It was his hometown that was described in his novel.
6. It was the children who were frightened.
7. It was her glasses that were broken.
8. It was my younger sister who was kissed at the party by the Prince.
9. It was this story book that was given to me as a birthday present by my father.
10. It is Tet that is celebrated as the greatest occasion in a year by the Vietnamese.