Read the passage and fill in each blank with the correct form of the verbs from the box.

      Marble Mountains is a group of five smaller mountains (1)                    Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth. It is also a travel itinerary linking Da Nang City to the ancient town of Hoi An and Hue City. As the name suggests the Marble Mountains used to be a place providing input (2)                                for craftsmen in the village, but the local government banned marble exploitation (3)                             that the five mountains could disappear.

      Most of the marble for the village now comes from northern provinces such as Ninh Binh, Thanh Hoa and Thai Nguyen. As a further step to diversify products, the marble fine arts village has (4)                                   marble from Pakistan.

      As far as I know, the man who (5)                       marble craftsmanship to the region came from Thanh Hoa, and most craftsmen in the village had handed down the craft from generation to generation. There are some 3,000 handicraft workers in Non Nuoc village. (6)       , there are only 70 skillful craftsmen who can (7)                              souls into marble sculptures after other workers have finished (8)                                the Products.

      In the shops along the highway, you can see different marble products in all shapes and sizes, from contemporary (9)                               to religious sculptures. And of course you will have a chance to see craftsmen (10)                         their art and turning soulless marble into sophisticated sculpture products.

Hoan Kiem Lake is a historical place. Its water is always blue.

Be sure to follow the instructions. They are given at the top of the page.

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I don’t know the girl’s name. She’s just gone into the hall.

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Last week I went to see the house. I used to live in it.

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Do you know the building? The windows of the building are painted green.

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7.05 is the time. My plane arrives then.

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A man answered the phone. He said Tom was out.

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Is this the style of hair? Your wife wants to have it.

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Rewrite the following sentences using a relative clause.

 Rod Lee has won an Oscar. I know his sister.

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She dreams/ becoming/ physicist/ she really likes physics.

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He a professional singer/ his beautiful voice, he/ make a bundle.

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He/ burnt the midnight oil/ a long time so it’s fair if he gets an A/ his final exam.

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He/ become/ professional footballer/ the local football team.

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I took/ account the pay/ the working conditions/ before I decided/ take the job.

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He wants/ become/ fashion designer./ He/ very interested/ fashion and design.

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My father/ running/ pharmacy./ He/ pharmacist.

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He has a talent/ fixing things,/ he/ an excellent mechanic.

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The boy finally managed/ deal/ his peers/ the vocational school.

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Although the shirts are very expensive, people buy them because they are trendy.

In spite      

He didn’t get the job. He had all the necessary qualifications.

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They didn’t play well, but they won the game.

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I told her all the truth. However she didn’t believe me.

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It rained a lot. We enjoyed our holiday.

In spite      

We couldn’t win the match. We played well.

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Thuy went to school. She was ill.

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I didn’t like the CD you have recommended me, but I bought it all the same.

Although      

Although he had no qualifications for it, he got the job.

Mr Thuan was injured. He managed to finish the race.

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They/ won/ big contracts./ They/ successful businesswomen / businessmen.

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Work/ as architects, / they design/ build.

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As/ opera singer, / he has/ opportunities perform/ Grand Theatre.

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I feel/ we have too/ academic subjects/ not enough time/ physical education.

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He/ such/ empathetic nurse/ the patients/ love him.

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She/ a dynamic businesswoman. /She/ so/ energy and focus.

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Students/ need/ vocational skills/ before they enter/ world of work.

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The boss/ denied/ bully/ new employee.

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