Thành ngữ tiếng Anh mỗi ngày

"Travel forms a young man." : Đi một ngày đàng, học một sàng khôn.

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"Practice makes perfect" : Có công mài sắt, có ngày nên kim.

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"Easier said than done." : Nói thì dễ, làm mới khó.

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"Rotten apple spoils the barrel." : Con sâu làm rầu nồi canh.

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"A clear conscience laughs at false accusation." : Cây ngay không sợ chết đứng, vàng thật không sợ lửa.

Thứ Sáu, 23 tháng 10, 2015

Bài tập mạo từ A, AN và THE

Thử thách với bài tập về Mạo từ A, AN va THE

Thử thách với bài tập về Mạo từ A, AN va THE

Hãy điền mạo từ không xác định 'a', 'an' hoặc 'the' vào nơi cần thiết. Nếu nơi không cần mạo từ, các bạn đánh vào 'n/a' (không có dấu ngoặc đơn).

1. There was knock on door. I opened it and found small dark man in blue
overcoat and woollen cap.
2. He said he was employee of gas company and had come to read meter.
3. But I had suspicion that he wasn't speaking truth because meter readers
usually wear peaked caps.
4. However, I took him to meter, which is in dark corner under stairs
( meters are usually in . . . dark corners under . . . stairs).
5. I asked if he had torch; he said he disliked torches and always read meters by
light of match.
6. I remarked that if there was leak in gaspipe there might be explosion while
he was reading meter.
7. He said, 'As matter of fact, there was explosion in last house I visited;
and Mr Smith, owner of house, was burnt in face.'
8. 'Mr Smith was holding lighted match at time of explosion.'
9. To prevent possible repetition of this accident, I lent him torch.
10. He switched on torch, read meter and wrote reading down on back of envelope.
11. I said in surprise that meter readers usually put readings down in a book.
12. He said that he had had book but that it had been burnt in fire in Mr Smith's
house.
13. By this time I had come to conclusion that he wasn't genuine meter reader; and
moment he left house I rang police.

14. Are John and Mary cousins? ~
No, they aren't cousins; they are brother and sister.

15. fog was so thick that we couldn't see side of road. We followed car in
front of us and hoped that we were going right way.

16. I can't remember exact date of storm, but I know it was Sunday because
everybody was at . . . church. On Monday post didn't come because roads
were blocked by fallen trees.

17. Peter thinks that this is quite cheap restaurant.

18. There's been murder here. ~
Where's body?~
There isn't body. ~
Then how do you know there's been murder?