Match sentences 1-5 in exercise 1 with rules a-c.

1. After they graduate, many students will be able to have very successful careers as singers or actors.

2. Young people can join the school from the age of fourteen.

3. They can't forget to do their homework!

4. If you study hard and have a passion for performing arts, you won't be able to resist the BRIT school.

5. People believed that girls couldn't play football as well as boys.

Studying the use of articles in the dialogue. Complete the Learn this! Box with a / an, the or – (no article).

LEARN THIS! Articles

a. We use ¹________when we mention something for the first time and ²________when we mention it again.

b. We use ³________when it is clear what we are talking about and in superlatives.

c. We use ⁴________to say what someone's jobs is.

d. We use ⁵________when we make generalization.

e. We use ⁶________to mean ‘per’ or ‘in each’

f. there are set phrases which do not follow a rule

1. Look at the examples and complete the Rules with singular and plural.

(Nhìn vào các ví dụ và hoàn thành các quy tắc với từ “singular” và  “plural”.)

the teacher's mobile

Harry's bag

the students' chairs

I. Complete each sentence with Since or For and use verbs in present perfect tense

1.She ( be ) has been sick since .Wednesday.

2.John ( work)has worked  in that company for 6 years.

3.Lan ( be ) has been  in the hospital.....for.... almost a month.

4.They ( send) have send  him any money since........ last month.

5.She (not eat ) ) hasn’t eaten  anything..for......two days.

6.They (be ) have been friends ....since.... high school.

7.We (live ) have lived  with our parents ........for...25 years.

8.His father ( go ) has gone  to Hai Phong ..since........ yesterday.

9. I (work)………….. here for three years.

10. ………… you ever …………..(be) in New York?

11. You (not/do) ………….your project yet, I suppose.

12. I (just/ see)………. Andrew and he says he ……..already (do)………. about half of the plan.

13. I ………..just (decide)……… to start working next week.

14. He (be)…………. at his computer for seven hours.

15. She (not/ have) ……………any fun a long time.

16. My father (not/ play)……….. any sport since last year.

17. I’d better have a shower. I (not/ have)………. one since Thursday.

18. I don’t live with my family now and we (not/ see)…………. each other for five years.

19. I…… just (realize)…………... that there are only four weeks to the end of term.

20. The train drivers (go)……… on strike and they stopped working at twelve o’clock.

21. How long…….. (you/ know)………. each other?

22. ……….(You/ take)………… many photographs?

23. (She/ eat)………………. at the Royal Hotel yet?

24. He (live) ………….here all his life..

25. Is this the second time he (lose)……………. his job?

26. How many bottles………… the milkman (leave) ………….? He (leave) ……….. six.

27. I (buy)…………. a new carpet. Come and look at it.

28. She (write)………….. three poems about her fatherland.

29. We (finish) ……………………three English courses.

30. School (not, start)……………..yet

Match the highlighted structures in the article with rules a-d in the Learn this! box below.

Complete the rewritten facts about someone's job. Use in, with, by or without at the beginning of each answer.
2. He works for a company. It has about 50 employees.
He works for a company...................
3. He has an office. It has a view over the city.
He has an office.................................

7. He does research with customers to plan the advertisements.
He plans the advertisements..........................

1. Study the examples in the table. In your notebook, complete the Rules with condition and result.

(Nghiên cứu các ví dụ trong bảng. Trong sổ tay của bạn, hãy hoàn thành các Quy tắc với điều kiện và kết quả.)

III. Use the correct form and tense of the vreb in brakets to complete each of the following sentence

1. Don’t talk to me now. I ………. (WRITE) an impertant letter.

2. What ………. you usually ………. (HAVE) for breakfast?

3. We enjoy ………. (LISTEN) to the traditional music.

4. He sometimes ………. (STUDY) in the school library.

5. My brother wants ………. (BE) an astronaut in the future.

6. I would like ………. (ASK) you some questions.

7. How much ………. (BE) the trousers?

8. How much ………. (SLOW) down when you see the yellow lights.

9. What are you going ………. (BUY) when you go shopping?

10. This afternoon Tim and I ………. (GO) to the National Museum to take some phốt for our project.