ENGLISH 11
UNIT 14
PRONUNCIATION
1. He usually sits at the back of the class..
2. She has lots of friends.
3. When he was young, he watched television three hours a day.
4. We managed to get three tickets for the match.
5. They bridged the river, then pitched their tent on the bank..
CLICK ON EACH SENTENCE TO LISTEN !
GRAMMAR 1
1. BOTH + Noun1 AND + Noun2 + Verb in plural form
2. EITHER + Noun1 + OR + Noun2 + Verb in plural form if Noun2
is in plural form.
3. (N)EITHER + Noun1 + (N)OR + Noun2 + VERB in singular form if Noun2 is in singular form
e.g. Both he and I are students at this school.
e.g. Either he or you have to come here this afternoon.
e.g. Either you or he has to come here this afternoon.
REMEMBER !
“BOTH…AND…” is NEVER used in the negative form.
PRACTICE 1
Jim and Carol are on holiday.
smokes nor drinks.
nor Carol has got a car.
is both boring and long.
is either Richard or Robert.
neither time nor the money to go on holiday.
can leave either today or tomorrow.
both her passport and wallet
both clean and easy to park.
go to the cinema or stay home
and watch TV.
GRAMMAR 2
CLEFT SENTENCE IN PASSIVE VOICE
PRACTICE 2
It was Christian who was given lots of flowers by fans.
It was the policeman who was asked for direction to the post office.
It was his house that people talked about.
It was a bicycle that was bought for him for his birthday
by his father.
It was his hometown that was described in his novel (by him).
It was her glass that was broken by her younger sister.
It was my younger sister who was kissed by the Prince.
It was this story book that was given to me as a birthday
present by my father.
It was Tet that was celebrated as the greatest occasion
by Vietnamese people.
It was the children who were frightened by her.
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