L THUYT V BI TP
S HA HP CH NG V NG T
A. L THUYT CHUNG
Helen v Dorothy y.
Lu :
t.
s t.
Eg: Each boy and girl in the room gets only one vote.
2. neither A nor B
either A or B + V(B)
Not only the students but also the professor is going to attend. (2)
3. A, as well as B
A, in addition to B
A, together with B
A, accompanied by B
A, including B
A, not to mention B
Eg: Dorothy, as well as her brothers, intends to spend the summer here.
majority...)
Nhng nu ta dng vi ngha tng thnh vin (member) ring bit hp thnh,
Eg: - Khi ta dng danh t family vi ngha tng thnh vin ca gia nh ring bit.
- Vi danh t tp hp jury:
Trong cu trn, jury c xem l mt tng th duy nht nn ng t theo sau hnh thc s t
thng nht th ng t s t.
5. Nhng i t nh: either, neither, each, every, one, cc i t c one, body hoc thing (anyone, no one,
Mi ngi u c cho n.
Lu :
a/ Khi each theo sau ch ng, th each khng cn nh hng g n ng t na. Chng hn, nu
b/ Cc i t both (c hai), few (vi, s t), many (nhiu), others (nhng ci khc) v several (mt
C hai u nh nhoi.
Nhng khi many i vi a (thng dng trong vn chng) cng vi ngha nh many, nhng
c/ Mt s i t bt nh nh all (ton b, tt c), any (mt s hoc lng khng xc nh, khng
mt ai), some (mt vi), none (khng ai, khng vt g)... c th i vi ng t s t hay s nhiu
Eg: John is one of the men who drink too much beer.
Cu trn ng anh ta l mt trong s nhng ngi tr ni, i t who thay th cho people nhng
nhng ngi th anh ta l ngi duy nht tr ni. i t who thay cho one kt hp vi only khin
7. Danh t c hnh thc s nhiu nhng ng ngha li s t: Danh t khng m c tn cng bng -
Cc mn chi, tr chi: billiards (bi-da), checkers (c am), darts (tr chi phng lao trong nh),
Tn mt s bnh: diabetes (bnh tiu ng), measles (bnh si), mumps (bnh quai b),
rabies (bnh di), shingles (bnh zona, bnh l mnh), rickets (bnh ci xng)...
Ton hc qu kh i vi h.
Thng k l mt mn hc th v.
scissors (ci ko), shears (ci ko ln - ct lng cu, ta hng giu) v tongs (ci kp) l danh
t s nhiu v cn ng t s nhiu i cng. Tuy nhin, khi c t pair (of) i trc cc danh t
ny v ng lm ch ng th ng t theo sau l s t.
Ci ko rt sc.
Ci ko c li trn bn.
Eg: - Sons and Lovers was one of the strangest books I have ever read.
Eg: - It was Dorothy and Helen who came to see us yesterday while we were away.
Eg: - Eleven hundred dollars a year was the per capita income in Japan in 1960.
Nhng khi ngi vit c nhn mnh n tng n v ca khi lng s nhiu , th phi
dng ng t s nhiu.
Eg: - The fourteen dollars were dropped in to the till one by one.
nh: half, part, plenty v rest, th s ca ng t ty thuc vo danh t lm b ng cho gii t i theo phn
- More than thirty percent of the houses on this street are for sale.
14. Khi din gii cc bi ton n gin - cng, tr, nhn, chia - ta cn lu :
- Two and two is four. Hoc: Two and two are four. 2 cng 2 l 4.
- Twelve times three is thirty-six. Hoc: Twelve times three are thirty-six.
12 nhn 3 l 36.
- Nine minus four is five. Hoc: Nine minus four leaves five.
9 tr 4 cn 5.
II. LUYN TP
12. Neither Mary nor her brothersa consent form for tomorrows field trip.
19. This house as well as that one. . for sale, which will you have?
20. To what place either the man or his son wish to go?
a. is b. does c. do d. are
24. Mr. John, accompanied by several members of the committee,. . proposed some changes of the
rules.
29. The use of credit cards in place of cash. . increased rapidly in recent years.
2. The money that (spend) . on education every year (be) not enough.
3. The number of employees who (not, finish) . their work yet (have) . . to work on the
weekend.
8. Yesterday, neither you nor I (choose) . to deliver the speech. So who (choose) . ?-
10. When I (see) you yesterday, the boy in black trousers (try) . . to steal your wallet.
11. The contracts signed by the company (have) been voided because some stipulations were not
met.
13. Each package that is not properly wrapped (have) . . to be returned to the sender.
15. The plan as well as the proposals (be) . . to be presented in the coming Monday meeting.
16. The box of ribbons for the electric typewriter (have) . . been misplaced.
17. It is disconcerting to believe that every possible candidate (have) . . been rejected for one reason
or another.
18. There (have) . been more excitement in this city about a sporting event.
20. If nobody (have) . . bought that car from the dealer, then you should return and make another
offer.
3. Correct the sentences if necessary. Check () s any that are already correct:
7. The interrogation, conducted by the police officers, have lasted for several hours.
8. The tenants in the apartment next to mine is giving a party this evening.
9. The president, surrounded by secret service agents, is trying to make his way to the podium.
10. The buildings destroyed during the fire are being rebuilt at the taxpayers expense.
12. The witnesses saw that most of the fire in the hills was extinguished.
13. Some of the animals from the zoo was released into the animals preserve.
14. All of the students in the class taught by Professor Roberts is required to turn in their term papers next
Monday.
15. Half of the food that we are serving to the guests are still in the refrigerator.
16. We believe that some of the employees is going to be devoted to quality control.
18. Each of the doctors in the building needs to have a separate reception area.
19. The president felt that no one were better suited for the position of chief staff advisor.
20. Everybody participating in the fund-raiser are to turn in the tickets by 8. 00.
5. In each of the following sentences, put the verb in brackets into the correct form:
9. There (be, not) any letters in the mail for you today.
10. Everyone in both cars (be) injured in the accident last night.
12. The boy who won the two medals (be) a friend of mine.