Nội dung bài giảng
LANGUAGE FOCUS
Exercise 1. Rewrite the following sentences, using a present participial phrase. (Viết lại câu, sử dụng cụm hiện tại phân từ.)
1. The boy who is playing the piano is Ben.
2. Do you know the man who is coming towards us?
3. The people who are waiting for the bus in the rain are setting wet.
4. The scientists who researches the causes of cancer are making progress.
5. The fence which surrounds our house is made of wood.
6. We have an apartment which overlooks the park.
Answer
1. The boy playine the piano is Ben.
2. Do you know the man coming towards us?
3. The people waiting for the bus in the rain are getting wet.
4. The scientists researching the causes of cancer are making prouress.
5. The fence surrounding our house is made of wood.
6. We have an apartment overlooking the park.
Exercise 2. Rewrite the following; sentences, using a past participial phrase. (Viết lại câu, sử dụng cụm quá khứ phân từ.)
1. The ideas which are presented in that book are interesting.
2. I come from a city that is located in the southern part of the country.
3. They live in a house that was built in 1890.
4. The photographs which were published in the newspaper were extraordinary.
5. The experiment which was conducted at the University of Chicago was successful.
6. They work in a hospital which was sponsored by the government.
Answer
1. The ideas presented in that book are interesting.
2. I come from a city located in the southern part of the country
3. They live in a house built in 1890.
4. The photographs published in the newspaper were extraordinary.
5. The experiment conducted at the University of Chicago was successful.
6. They work in a hospital sponsored by the government.
Exercise 3. Rewrite the following sentences, using an infinitive phrase. (Viết lại câu, sử dụng cụm nguyên thể.)
1. John was the last man who reached the top of the mountain.
2. The last person who leaves the room must turn oil the light.
3. The first person that we must see is Mr. Smith.
4. This is the second person who was killed in that way.
5. The first person who catches the ball will be the winner.
Answer
1. John was the last man to reach the top of the mountain.
2. The last person to leave the room must turn off the light.
3. The first person for us to see is Mr. Smith.
4. This is the second person to be killed in that way.
5. The first person to catch the ball will be the winner.