A. Join the first part of a sentence in the left-hand column with a second part from the right-hand column, using an appropriate expression showing reason or result from the central column. In some cases, more than one of the expressions from the middle is possible.
1. The police asked him his...
2. He failed his exam...
3. A persistent (adj-dai dẳng, liên tục) cough...
4.. She started haranguing (diễn thuyết, kêu gọi) the crowd...
5. He spent the whole weekend revising (xem lại)...
6. They came in quietly...
7. He refused to lend anyone money...
8. The bank manager refused to lend the company more money...
9. The school was forced to close...
10. What were your...
11. What are the...
12. Stress and overwork can...
13. The army attacked without considering the...
14. He failed to send off (v-vứt bỏ) his application form and...
15. Riots and street fighting...
...ensued...
...effects of...
...prompted him to...
...on account of...
...as a consequence...
...affect (v-ảnh hưởng đến) ...
...owing to...
...on the grounds that...
...so as not to...
...with the aim of...
...in order to...
...consequences (hậu quả) of...
...motives in...
...due to...
...reason for...
...pass his exams
...wake anyone
...was unable to enroll for the course.
...upsetting (upset-v) me like that?
...his lack of revision
...starting a riot (n-náo động)
...its low turnover (n-doanh thu) and poor sales history
...its action
...when the police officers on trial were acquitted (v-tha bổng, trắng an).
...a large earthquake?
...people rarely repay (v-trả lại, hoàn lại) a loan
...seek professional medical help
...different people in different ways
...poor student attendance
...speeding (n-vi phạm tốc độ) through the town
B. Now complete these sentences with an appropriate expression from the central column of the table above.
1. Panic buying _______________ when the stock market crashed.
2. People often do things without considering the _____________ their actions.
3. The government raised the income tax rate _____________ curb inflation.
4. The government raised the income tax rate _____________ curbing (adj-kiềm chế, hạn chế) inflation.
5. The government raised the income tax rate ______________ the rapidly rising rate of inflation.
6. When questioned, many racists (n-chủng tộc) cannot give a logical _____________ their attitudes towards other racial groups.
7. The soaring (adj-bay vút lên) crime rate alarmed the police superintendent (n-người giám sát) and _________ adopt (v-nhận nuôi) a zero-tolerance policing policy.
8. He was arrested ______________ he was a danger to others and himself.
9. The family was forced to economise (v-tiết kiệm) ____________ go heavily into debt.
10. The fumes (n-hơi khói) from motor traffic _____________ people in many different ways.
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