Exercise 2: Chia động từ để các câu dưới đây có nghĩa. 1. What we need most (be)________books. 2. The English (be) ________proud and independent people. 3. The United States (have) ________a population of 250 million. 4. There (be, not) ________any letters in the mail for you today. 5. Everyone in both cars (be) ________injured in the accident last night. 6. The books borrowed from the library (be) ________on my desk now. 7. The boy who won the two medals (be) ________ a friend of mine. 8. Bread and butter (be) ________our daily food. 9. The quality of the candies (be) ________poor. 10. Gold, as well as platinum, (have) ________recently risen in price.

Đáp án:

1. What we need most (be) are books.

gth: V chia theo N "books", mà đây là N số nhiều-> dùng to be "are")

2. The English (be) are proud and independent people.

gth: S "the English" là N chỉ tập thể người-> V chia theo ngôi số nhiều-> dùng to be "are"

3. The United States (have) has a population of 250 million.

gth: S "the United States" là N chỉ tên 1 quốc gia-> V chia theo ngôi số ít-> "have" thành "has"

4 There (be, not) aren't any letters in the mail for you today.

5.Everyone in both cars (be) was injured in the accident last night.

gth: S "everyone" là đại từ bất định-> V chia theo ngôi số ít, "last night"-> thì QKĐ-> dùng to be "was"

6. The books borrowed from the library (be) is on my desk now.

7. The boy who won the two medals (be) is a friend of mine.

8. Bread and butter (be) are our daily food.

9. The quality of the candies (be) is poor.

10. Gold, as well as platinum, (have) has recently risen in price.