Title FG 12 - UNIT 1 - EXERCISES - ĐỀ.doc ✅

3 D. I stayed up all night to finish the novel, therefore, it was interesting. 7. David told us about his leaving the school. He did it on his arrival at the meeting. A. Only after his leaving the school did David inform us of his arrival at the meeting. B. Not until David told us that he would leave the school did he arrive at the meeting. C. Hardly had David informed us about his leaving the school when he arrived at the meeting. D. No sooner had David arrived at the meeting than he told us about his leaving the school. 8. We started out for California. It started to rain right after that. A. No sooner did we start out for California than it started to rain. Β. No sooner had we started out for California when it started to rain. C. No sooner had it started to rain than we started out for California. D. No sooner had we started out for California than it started to rain. 9. Sylvie is too slow to understand what you might say. A. Sylvie is not enough quick to understand what you might say. B. What you might say, Sylvie can understand slowly. C. Sylvie is so slow to understand what you might say. D. So slow is Sylvie that she can ’ t understand what you might say. 10. Overeating is a cause of several deadly diseases. Physical inactivity is another cause of several deadly diseases. A. Not only overeating but also physical inactivity may lead to several deadly diseases. B. Apart from physical activities, eating too much also contributes to several deadly diseases. C. Both overeating and physical inactivity result from several deadly diseases. D. Overeating and physical inactivity are caused by several deadly diseases. Exercise 5: Choose the best option 1. The basketball team knew they lost the match. They soon started to blame each other. A. Hardly had the basketball team known they lost the match when they started to blame each other. B. No sooner had the basketball team started to blame each other than they knew they lost the match. C. As soon as they blamed each other, the basketball team knew they lost the match. D. Not only did the basketball team lose the match but they blamed each other as well. 2. You ask such a question because you didn’t pay enough attention. A. Had it not been for your attention, you wouldn’t ask such a question. B. Had it not been for your inattention, you wouldn’t ask such a question. C. Had you paid enough attention, you wouldn’t have asked such a question. D. Had you not paid enough attention, you wouldn’t ask such a question. 3. Invitations were sent out as soon as the date of the conference was chosen. A. Before sending out invitations, the date of the conference was chosen. B. Choose the date of the conference before sending out invitations. C. Hardly had the date of the conference been chosen when invitations were sent out. D. After choosing the date of the conference, invitations were sent out. 4. I didn’t know you were coming, so I didn’t wait for you. A. If I had known you were coming, I wouldn’t have waited for you. B. I would have waited for you if I knew you were coming. C. If I had known you were coming, I would wait for you. D. Had I known you were coming, I would have waited for you. 5. No sooner had she put the telephone down than her boss rang back. A. Scarcely had she put the telephone down when her boss rang back. B. She had hardly put the telephone down without her boss rang back. C. Hardly she had hung up, she rang her boss immediately. D. As soon as her boss rang back, she put down the telephone. 6. We survived that accident because we were wearing our seat belts. A. If we weren't wearing our seat belts, we couldn't have survived that accident. B. But for our seat belts, we would have survived that accident. C. Had we not been wearing our seat belts, we wouldn't have survived that accident. D. Without our seat belts, we could have survived that accident.