EXCLAMATION
Cu cam than giup bay to cam xuc, hay s phan nan.
1. Cu truc vi WHAT
What + (a/an) + Tinh t + Danh t!
Vi du:
What
What
an
lazy
student!
interesting book!
* Khi danh t s nhiu, khng dung a/an.
Vi du: What beautiful flowers!
* i vi danh t khng m c, khng dung a/an.
Vi du: What hot weather!
* Chu y: Cu truc cu cam than vi WHAT co th co chu t + ng t cui cu.
Vi du: What a lovely house you have!
2. Cu truc vi HOW
How + Tinh t + Chu t + ng t!
Vi du: How hot the weather is!
How interesting the film is!
EXERCISE
1. Change these sentences into exclamation
a. It was a very hot day.
What ...................................................................................!
b. She dances very well.
What....................................................................................!
c. He is a very rude man.
What....................................................................................!
d. She looks exhausted.
What....................................................................................!
e. The weather is very nice.
What....................................................................................!
f. That was very interesting.
How ....................................................................................!
g. She is very generous.
How ....................................................................................!
h. That is a sad state of affairs.
How.....................................................................................!
i. It was a nice evening.
How....................................................................................!
j. She is an incredibly strong woman.
How.....................................................................................!
2. Fill in the blanks with HOW or WHAT
a.................... nice people they are!
b................... nice of you to come to wish me a happy birthday!
c.................... a disaster!
d................... lovely to see you again! Where have you been for the last three months?
e.................... a relief!
f.................... stupid you are! You left the keys in the door overnight.
g................... a beautiful wall ! It has been painted colorfully!
h................... nice he is ! We talked until midnight!
i.................... an unusual building ! It was built thirty years ago!
j.................... noisy that place is !
k...................lovely this term lamb is!
l.................... handsome men they are!
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3. Fill in the blanks with HOW or WHAT
a.................... impressive skyscrapers ! They keep getting taller!
b................... an unforgettable trip !
c.................... deep the hole is ! It must have been hard work to dig it!
d................... a good jam ! Is it English?
e.................... calm and quiet he is!
f.................... slow it is!
g................... cold it is!
h................... an old watch it is!
i.................... a smart student you are!
j.................... lazy this boy is!
k................... a dangerous animal it is!
l.................... interesting this language is!
4. Rearrange the words to make a complete sentence
a. a /is/ What/ beautiful /! it /country//
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b. lovely/ bought/ dress/ a/ What/ !/ you/ have//
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c. news/ just/ have/ heard ! What/ bad/ I//
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d. delicious/ she/ made! What/ cakes/ has//
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e. dangerous /! that/ What/ road/ a/ is//
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f. incredible/ an/ ! What/ you/ told/ have/ story//
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