Grade 11

VII. Rewrite the following sentences using the structure it is/ was ... that + passive voice.

1. It was Mr. Johnson that every student respected to.

______It was Mr Johnson that was respected to_________________________________________________

3. It was the manager that we saw.

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4. It was wine that we ordered.

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5. It is the English exam that the students most worry about.

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6. It is pop music that my brother prefers.

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7. It is Tet that Vietnameses celebrate, as the greatest occasion in a year.

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8. It was the computer that my parents gave me as a birthday present.

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9. It is Santa Clause who most children are waiting for on Christmas Eve.

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IV. Combine the sentence with not only ... but also or both and.

1. The city suffers from air pollution. The city suffers from water pollution. (both... and)

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2. He is interested in gardening. He is interested in collecting stamps.

(not only... but also)

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3. Solar energy is free. Solar energy is inexhaustible. (both... and)

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4. In the summer school he studied writing. He studied how to increase his vocabulary. (not only... but. also)

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5. I was usually tired when I arrived home from school. I was usually hungry too. (both ... and)

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6. My sister can sing beautiful. She can play the guitar very well. (not only... but also)

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7. On the trip you can enjoy spectacular scenery. You can have a lot of outdoor activities. (both ... and)

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8. He is good at math. He is good at English. (not only... but also)

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9. Joanna enjoys listening to rock music, so does her brother. (both ... and)

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V. Write the sentences with either... or or neither ... nor.

1. The library doesn't have the book I need. The bookstore doesn't have the book I need.

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2. We can fix dinner for them here or we can take them to a restaurant

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3. I'll never speak to you again if you don't apologise.

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4. Brian doesnt play sports and he doesn't watch them on TV.

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5. Did Mrs Michael feed Lulu? Did Mrs Michael feed Archie?

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6. We didn't hear the window break. We didn't hear the thief come in.

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7. You may begin working tomorrow or you may begin next week.

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8. I suppose we could watch TV this evening or we could go out for a snack.

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9. My cousin can't draw well. He can't paint well, too.

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Exercise:

4. Both Son and Vinh like English. __________ of them likes literature.

A. None B. Neither C. Either D. Both

5. His recreations include golf, football and shooting. .

A. sports B. activities C. pastimes D. pleasures

6. In Britain, the most common leisure activities are home-based.

A. regular B. popular C. standard D. distinctive

5. Neither she nor I ________ responsible for that. It isnt our duty.

A. are B. is C. am D. have

7. It is ___ that can speak 6 languages in our office.

A. he B. him C. his D. her

8. My parents want me to study to behave well.

A. either/or B. neither/nor C. either/both D. not only/but also

9. It is the event ____ a lot.

A. has been talked about B. that has been talked bout

C. Has talked about D. that has talked bout

10. She ____ hard but also gets on well with her classmates.

A. doesnt only study B. studies not only

C. not only studies D. not studies only

11. The hotel is neither spacious ____.

A. or comfortable B. nor comfortable C. or comfort D. nor comfort

12. Not only John but also his two brothers ____ football as their recreation every weekend.

A. play B. plays C. were playing D. has play

13. Now women work both before ____ after having their children.

A. or B. also C. nor D. and

14. Neither the TV nor the video sets ____ properly.

A. works B. work C. has worked D. is working

15. The most common____ activities in my country are home based.

A. test B. leisure C. practice D. freedom

Combine each pair of sentences into one, using the conjunctions in brackets.

18. Shes at the office. Shes at the airport. (Either ............. or)

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19. Pauls at home. Pauls at the gym. (Either .................... or)

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20. Chris didnt have time to take a holiday. Sheila didnt have time to take a holiday.(neither .... nor) ......................................................................................................................

21. David doesnt play tennis. David doesnt play table-tennis. (Neither ......... nor)

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22. Nams handsome. Nams intelligent. (Not only ................ but also)

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23. Mai plays the guitar well. Mai dances beautifully. (Not only ......... but also)

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24. You can have fish for dinner. You can have chicken for dinner. (Both ............. and)

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25. They came late. They left early. (Not only ................. but also)

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