Bài tập Tiếng Anh Lớp 12

I. Rewrite the sentences: 
1. Mary tried to keep calm although she was very disappointed.
à Despite ________________________________________
2. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
à In spite of ________________________________________
3. Despite his ability to do the job, he was not offered the position.
à Although ________________________________________
4. He had worked very hard but he failed.
àEven though ________________________________________
5. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
 à In spite of ________________________________________
6. Although he often tells lies, the headmaster believes him.
à In spite of ________________________________________
7. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
à Despite ________________________________________
8. My mother told me to go to school although I was sick.
à In spite of ________________________________________
9. Although there was a big storm, they decided to leave home.
à In spite of ________________________________________
10. Tom was admitted to the university although his grades were bad.
à Despite ________________________________________
11. Although she has a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman.
à Despite ________________________________________
12. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
à Although ________________________________________
13. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.
à In spite of ________________________________________
14. In spite of the high prices, my daughter insists on going to the movies.
à Even though ________________________________________
15. In spite of her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm.
à Although ________________________________________
II. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with the given words.
46. I’d love to be in a secluded beach in Mexico.
à I wish ..
47. Please don’t say things like that.
à I wish ..
48. I’m really sorry I didn’t invite her to the party.
à I really wish ..
49. I’m sorry I can’t help you do your homework.
	à I wish ..
50. She doesn’t like to work with him.
	à She wishes .
III. Sentence transformation
1. The boy can’t wear the shirt because it’s very tight.
	à The shirt is so.
	àThe shirt is too.
2. This problem is very difficult. He can’t solve it.
	à The problem is too
	à It is such ..
3. The man was not able to go on an expedition to the Middle East because of his age.
à The man was too 
4. Hoa is very sick. She can’t sit up.
 à Hoa is so.
5. It was very dark, so she couldn’t go out.
à It was too.
6. That car was too old for me to buy.
à That car was so
7. The movie was so funny that we couldn’t stop laughing.
à It was such
8. No one could move the piano. It was very heavy.
à The piano was too ..
 9. We shouldn’t swim in this river. The water isn’t clean.
à This river isn’t ..
10. John couldn’t get to sleep last night. He was worried about exam.
à John was so..
11. It was a good book. I couldn’t put it down.
à It was such..
12. They were beautiful flowers. We took a photograph of them.
à They were
13. She speaks English well. You would think it was her native language.
à She speaks..
14. A taxi would have been best. But I didn’t have enough money.
à I didn’t have.
 15. All my guests will need chairs. But I haven’t got very many.
à I didn’t have.
IV.: Rewrite the sentences in the passive:
They will construct some new airports on islands.
The new president might fulfill this promise as quickly as people would like.
They are going to find out the mystery.
You can buy videos like this one anywhere.
Someone will tell you when you go in to see the doctor.
They should have finished the hotel by the time you arrive.
Someone has to write the history of the European Community one day.
When is someone going to announce the results of the contest?
Where will your company send you next year?
They ought to have reported the accident to the police.
V. Change these sentences into passive voice.
1. We’re going to paint the ceiling pink.
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2. They will finish the work next week.
3. The delegates had received the information before the recess.
4. The teacher should buy the suplies for this class.
5. John will have received the papers by tomorrow.
6. They haven’t decided anything yet.
7. Your hair is long, you ought to get it cut.
8. Technicians no longer have to take engine interiors apart to check them. 
9. The book needs to be returned before the due date.
10.Reading book may bring you knowledge and pleasure
11. Nobody knows anything about the old library.
12. We should do something to help children read better.