Liên từ dùng để liên kết các câu, mệnh đề,.. lại với nhau.
Liên từ như and và but được dùng để nối các phần của câu.
AND – nối 2 hoặc nhiều câu đơn
VD: Jane can dive. Mike can dive. Jane AND Mike can dive.
VD: Loius fixed the engine. She changed the tyres. Louise fixed the engines and changed the tyres.
BUT – chỉ sự tương phản
VD: Jane can dive but Mike can’t
Thêm vào những câu dưới đây 'and' hoặc 'but'.
1. Marie stayed at home all day. She read a book.
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2. I know how to make jam. My mum doesn't.
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3. My uncle speaks English. My aunt speaks English.
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4. We like going to the cinema. We don't like going to the theatre.
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5. She likes cheese. She likes eggs.
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6. The scouts put up their tents. They made a camp fire.
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Nối những câu sau đây với nhau:
1. We bought suncream 2. I'll talk to him about it 3. It's a long time 4. Don't do anything 5. But I had a bath |
A. since the dog was fed! B. until I telephone you. C. while we were on holiday D. before father come home! E. as soon as he is back. |
Nhìn vào những câu ví dụ dưới đây, sau đó hoàn thành bài tập:
1. I didn't go to the party and neither did Jim.
2. Peter and Paul are boys' names.
3. She loves ballet and she loves opera, too.
4. I saw Bill at the supermarket, not Jill.
Sử dụng những từ trong ngoặc để viết một câu thay vì hai câu trong bài tập sau:
1. Jack went up the hill. Jill went up the hill, (AND)
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2. Peter didn't want to join the army. James didn't want to join the army.
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3. I went to the circus. My cousin didn't go to the circus, (NOT)
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4. I hate peas. I hate carrots, (AND, TOO)
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5. My mum cleans the house. My dad doesn't clean the house, (NOT)
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6. I can't speak French. My friends can't speak French, (AND NEITHER)
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