UNIT 9

GRAMMAR POINTS
A. PHRASES AND CLAUSES OF PURPOSE : (Mệnh đề và cụm từ chỉ mục đích)
 So as to / In order to / So that : để mà
a. Phrases of purpose : (Cụm từ chỉ mục đích) E.g. : I try to study hard in order to pass the entrance exam.
in order (not) to We worked hard so as to complete the project on time.
She got up early so as not to miss the first bus.
so as (not) to + V (bare-inf) He hurried in order not to be late for the interview.
b. Clause of purpose : (Mệnh đề chỉ mục đích) E.g. : I try my best to learn English so that I can find a good job.
S + V + so that + S + will / would + V(bare – inf) Leave early in order that you may get home before six.
The boy stood on the chair so that he could more clearly.
in order that can / could
may / might

B. MODAL WILL TO MAKE REQUESTS, OFFERS AND PROMISES : (Động từ khiếm khuyết WILL để
đưa ra lời đề nghị, yêu cầu và lời mời)
a. Promise (lời hứa) : b. Request (yêu cầu) :
Thanks for lending me money. I’ll give it back on Friday. Will you be quiet ? I’m trying to concentrate.
I won’t tell anyone what happened. I promise. Will you shut the door, please ?
c. Offer (đề nghị) : That bag looks heavy. I’ll help you with it.

EXERCISES
I. Combine each pairs of these sentences, using in order to / so as not to :
1. I have to go to the bank. I want to change some money.

2. He left his rifle outside. He didn’t want to frighten his wife.

3. Nguyen is studying English. He wants to go to an American university.

4. He read only for short periods each day. He didn’t want to strain his eyes.

5. They got up very early. They wanted to get to the top of the hill before sunrise.

6. We must keep our gloves on. We don’t want to get cold.

7. Nam knocked on the door. He wanted to wake me up.

8. He studied hard. He didn’t want to repeat classes.

9. I am buying paint. I want to repaint the gate of my house.

10. I took off my shoes. I didn’t want to make any noise.

11. I am saving money. I want to go to Canada to visit my cousin.

12. He was playing softly. He didn’t want to disturb anyone.

II. Combine these two sentences, using the cues given in brackets :
1. She said nothing. She didn’t want to wake the baby up. (so as not to)

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2. I’ll write to Mai. I want to invite her over on my birthday party. (so as to)

3. I’m learning English. I want to read books in English. (in order to)

4. Name does morning exercises regularly. He wants to keep fit. (so as to)

5. You should practice speaking English every day. You can improve it rapidly. ( in order to)

6. Mrs. Hoan gave up the job. She could have more time with her children. (so that)

7. You have to wear warm clothes. You won’t catch a cold. (so as not to)

8. He buried up to the station. He didn’t want to miss the train. (in order not to)

9. He locked the door. No one could disturb him. (so that)

10. Mr. Tan saves money. He can buy a new house. (so that)

PRACTICE EXERCISES
I. Choose the whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others :
1. A. ambulance B. bandage C. damage D. patient
2. A. hit B. tight C. injection D. sting
3. A. forget B. present C. overheat D. emergency
4. A. faint B. aid C. pain D. wheelchair
5. A. crutch B. school C. chart D. handkerchief
6. A. calm B. badly C. flat D. handkerchief
7. A. bite B. revive C. promise D. minimize
8. A. crutch B. hurt C. hurry D. cup
9. A. happened B. helped C. burned D. bored
10. A. invite B. faint C. patient D. victim
II. Choose the word which is stressed differently from the others :
1. A. prefer B. elevate C. recycle D. transmit
2. A. emergency B. discount C. conscious D. migrant
3. A. device B. tradition C. treatment D. position
4. A. tragedy B. rural C. resident D. injection
5. A. sterile B. facility C. resource D. assistance
6. A. damage B. revive C. promise D. bandage
7. A. asleep B. consciousness C. sterilize D. tissue
8. A. stretcher B. towel C. awake D. treated
9. A. ambulance B. inject C. minimize D. handkerchief
10. A. happen B. beautiful C. hospital D. overheat
III. Choose the best answer :
1. If your nose continues _____________ for a long time, bend your head slightly forward over a bowl and breathe through
your mouth.
A. to harm B. to destroy C. to bleed D. to hurt
2. When you get a _____________, put it under a cold tap until it stops bleeding.
A. cut finger B. injury C. sore finger D. swollen finger
3. When a person had a poisoning, do not try to make him sick. Find out when he or she ____________ it.
A. had B. swallowed C. got D. took
4. If a victim has a ______________, take off all tight socks and shoes as quickly as possible.
A. sprained ankle B. limp C. big foot D. sore throat
5. When you are faint, sit down, put down head between your knees and have _________________.
A. a soft drink B. brandy drink C. a sweet drink D. white drink
6. If a person has a ____________, describe the snake to the doctor. It may be poisonous or may not.
A. insect bite B. earache C. bee sting D. snake bite
7. When a person gets a burn, _______________ his burn area with a thick sterile dressing.

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 A. wrap B. cover C. take off D. put on
8. When you have a blister, prick it with a very clean ____________ and then put a plaster on it.
A. needle B. stick C. knife D. scissors
9. If a person has a(n) _____________, speak calm and put a light coat over him to keep him warm.
A. shock B. stomachache C. toothache D. earache
10. If you have a pain inside your ear, it means you have a(n) ________________.
A. backache B. earache C. stomachache D. headache
11. Cool the burn immediately so as to ________________ tissue damage.
A. maximize B. ease C. minimize D. relieve
12. He broke his leg, so he has to use a(n) _________________ to get around.
A. scale B. stretcher C. wheelchair D. ambulance
13. ________________ is used to check one’s eyesight.
A. Eyepiece B. Eyeshade C. Eye-glass D. Eye-chart
14. People use first-aid _________________ easing the victim’s pain and anxiety.
A. in order to B. so as not to C. with a view to D. with an intention to
15. Shall I do the washing-up ? - ______________________.
A. I don’t think so B. I’m sorry I can’t C. No, thanks. I can do it myself D. I’m afraid not
16. The doctor will ____________ you, then give you some medicine and advice.
A. take care B. examine C. check D. look for
17. Bandage the ankle firmly, but don’t ________________ the bandage too tightly.
A. wrap B. cover C. get over D. put on
18. The cup of coffee kept her _________________ all night.
A. awake B. alone C. asleep D. alive
19. Please give me a _________________. He gets a bad cut on his leg.
A. blanket B. wheelchair C. chart D. scissors
20. Don’t give the victim any food or drink if he or she gets ______________.
A. happy B. sad C. shock D. fainting
IV. Choose the word or phrase that needs correcting :
1. They are working at weekends so as to not delay the project.
A B C D
2. Would you like coming and stay with us while you are in the town ?
A B C D
3. Mary enjoys to be able to meet a lot of interesting people during her vacation.
A B C D
4. Hoa helps Mrs. Jones by her luggage.
A B C D
5. OK. I will give it to him when I will see him tomorrow afternoon.
A B C D
6. John didn’t write to me since he came back to his country.
A B C D
7. She learned English so that she can study in the United States.
A B C D
8. Today we go on an eight-hours tour around the valley.
A B C D
V. Use the correct preposition :
1. Don’t overheat the victim ___________ blankets or coats.
2. Put the affected part __________ under a running cold tap if possible.
3. She fell ________ her bike and hit her head _________ the road.
4. What do you know __________ a first-aid course ? Please tell me what to know.
5. The rescue team tried to take them out _________ the fire.
6. Will you inform your classmate _________ the change _________ schedule ?
7. You shouldn’t take _________ warm clothes. It starts to be colder than before.
8. Will you come _________ to my place _________ the weekend ?
9. The police asked me to phone __________ an ambulance.
10. You had better put pressure _________ the wound.
11. Ngo Si Lien lane is ___________ Quang Trung street and Tran Hung Dao street.
12. After the accident, I spent six months _________ crutches.
13. How did we make contact _________ you ?
14. The ambulance will be here ________ about 10 minutes.
15. Thanks __________ your praise. It really cheers me ________.
VI. Use the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses :
1. I am sorry what (happen) _________________ last week.
2. He always (travel) _______________ to work by motorbike.
3. Many people (attend) _________________ the meeting tomorrow night.
4. She (be) ______________ here since Christmas.
5. When we (come) _____________ to the party last night, many people (dance) _______________.
6. The sea (cover) ______________ most of the world’s surface.
7. You must (meet) ________________ before.

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8. She’ll come and visit her old grandparents before she (leave) _____________ here.
9. John moved into a new flat so that he could (perfect) _______________ his English.
10. My father (turn) ________________ on the television so that he could see the news.
11. You will be late if you (not hurry) ___________________.
12. What time (your train / leave) __________________________ tomorrow ?
13. It’s a secret between them. He promises he (not tell) ________________ anybody.
14. “Did you phone Kate ?” – Oh no. I forgot. I (phone) ________________ her now.
15. I (get up) _________________ early yesterday so as to catch the first bus.
16. Who (look after) ________________ the children when your sister (be) ____________ away ?
17. He promised he (leave) _______________ before the sun (rise) _______________.
18. When I (see) _______________ Mr. Pike tomorrow, I (give) ______________ him your message.
19. They (move) _______________ to their new house at Christmas last year.
20. Thanks for (let) _____________ me (borrow) _____________ your camera. I (bring) _____________ it back to you after
I (return) ________________ from the library.
VII. Use the correct form of the word in parentheses :
1. Always wear a safe helmet so as to _______________ the danger of head ______________. (minimum / injure)
2. Oh no ! My finger is _________________ quite badly. (blood)
3. The ________________ of water caused the dam to burst. (press)
4. They want ___________________ answer. (immediately)
5. She is waiting ________________ before his mother’s room. (anxiety)
6. My friend who has had a dog bite needs an anti-tetanus _________________. (inject)
7. Come by the fire. You must be ________________ to the bone. (chill)
8. Her speedy _________________ after the operation amazed all the nurses and doctors. (revive)
9. Make sure that the needles are ________________. (sterile)
10. He was _______________ for many days after the fainting. (consciousness)
11. Most ______________ are written in English. (instruct)
12. The _____________ player was carried out of the football ground on a ______________. (injury / stretch)
13. The man who had an accident was rushed to the _______________ room in an ambulance. (emergence)
14. Doctors have succeeded in finding a better ______________ for rabies. (treat)
15. He felt _______________ when listening to the _____________ lecture. (sleep / bore)
VIII. Reading comprehension :
a. Choose the best answer and check True or False :
This is the emergency room in a large hospital. A paramedic is wheeling a (1) ___________ on a stretcher into the (2)
____________ room where the doctor is waiting to treat a patient. The patient doesn’t look well. His head is (3) ____________
and his eyes are closed.
A nurse is (4) __________ an empty wheelchair towards the exit. She is probably taking it to a patient in the ambulance.
The eye (5) ___________ on the wall is used to check people’s (6) ___________. The chart consists of about 28 letters
ranging in size from about 5 centimeters in (7) __________ at the top of the chart to about 1 centimeter at the (8) _________.
Choose the best answer
1. A. doctor B. patient C. nurse D. suitcase
2. A. emergency B. class C. meeting D. waiting
3. A. broken B. bandaged C. cleaned D. washed
4. A. pulling B. holding C. pushing D. cleaning
5. A. notice B. book C. chart D. board
6. A. head B. arm C. body D. eyesight
7. A. height B. high C. tall D. B & C are correct
8. A. below B. bottom C. between D. back
Check True or False
1. A paramedic is wheeling a patient on a stretcher into the emergency room.
2. A nurse is pushing an empty wheelchair towards the emergency room.
3. A doctor is trying to weigh a crying baby on the scale.
4. Shy is trying to stop her child from crying.
b. Choose the best answer :
You are cutting something and you accidentally (1) _________ your finger. A little blood begins to come out. Your finger
will bleed for a few minutes, but you will not lose (2) _________ blood if the cut is small. Losing a little blood is not serious
because your body has about four and three-fourths liters of blood.
(3) __________ is the most important part f body’s transportation system. It transports oxygen, blood, water and (4)
_________ substances. It takes away waste products such as carbon dioxide as well.
Human blood, like all living things, has cells. There are three kinds of blood cells : red, white and platelets. Red blood cells
carry oxygen. White blood cells carry oxygen. White blood cells fight germs and therefore give (5) ________ to the body.
Platelets help your blood to clot, which helps stop (6) __________.
All three kinds of blood cells float in the liquid part of blood, (7) ____________ is called plasma. Plasma is about ninety
percent water. It is colorless. (8) _________ plasma contains things such as proteins and salts, it is thicker than water.
1. A. burn B. hit C. cut D. sting
2. A. less B. little C. much D. many
3. A. Blood B. Water C. Body D. Bone
4. A. others B. together C. another D. other
5. A. instruction B. information C. pollution D. protection

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6. A. dressing B. bleeding C. letting D. standing
7. A. that B. it C. which D. they
8. A. Because B. But C. So D. And
c. Choose the best answer and check True or False :
Yesterday, when I was riding along a busy street, I saw an (1) _________. A woman was knocked down when she crossed the
zebra crossing. Many people stopped (2) ________ their help. A policeman arrived and asked a young man to phone for an (3)
________, the policeman and some people tried to (4) _________ the bleeding. They use a handkerchief to cover the wound,
then put pressure on it and hold it (5) _________ They tried to talk to her so (6) ________ to keep her (7) _______. After
about three minutes, the ambulance (8) _________ and the woman was taken to the hospital.
Choose the best answer
1. A. accident B. event C. ambulance D. emergency
2. A. offer B. offering C. to offering D. to offer
3. A. ambulance B. first-aid C. arrangement D. address
4. A. cut B. hold C. stop D. cover
5. A. tight B. tightly C. tightness D. tights
6. A. time B. addition C. order D. as
7. A. awake B. unconscious C. asleep D. warm
8. A. arrives B. is arriving C. arrived D. has arrived
Check True or False
1. The passage is about recycling.
2. Some people did not try to stop the bleeding by using a handkerchief to cover the wound.
3. While riding a bike, a girl had an accident.
4. They had tried to talk to her to keep her awake.
d. Fill in the passage with ONE suitable word and then check TRUE or FALSE :
When people have a cold, a fever or the flu, they usually go to the (1) ___________ for help or they get some (2) __________
from the drugstore. But many people also use home remedies for (3) ____________ illness.
Lots of people drink hot chicken soup (4) __________ they have a cold. They (5) _________ it clears the head and the nose.
Some people rub oil on the (6) ___________ for a cold. Other people (7) _________ a mixture of red pepper, hot water, sugar,
orange juice (8) ____________ milk or vinegar. Here are some simple home remedies.
Bee stings and insect bites : Wash the sting or bite. Put some meat tenderizer on a handkerchief and then put it on the bite
for half (9) _____________ hour.
Burns : Put the burns under cold (10) _________ and put a cold handkerchief on it. But don’t put ice on it.
Coughs : Drink warm liquids or take some honey.
Indigestion : Drink some water with a teaspoon of baking soda in (11) ___________.
Insomnia : Drink a large (12) __________ of hot milk.
1. People use home remedies for every disease.
2. Hot chicken soup is good for a cold.
3. Meat tenderizer helps an insect bite.
4. Ice is good for a burn.
5. Honey helps a cough.
6. Hot liquids are good for indigestion.
7. Warm milk helps you go to sleep.
IX. Rewrite these following sentences, keeping the meaning unchanged :
1. Where is the nearest supermarket ?
Could you
2. Open the door for me, please ?
Will you
3. Hanh is studying very hard because she doesn’t want to fail in the exam.
With a view
4. Do you want me to drive ?
Shall
5. He climbed up the tree because he wanted to get a better view.
So as
6. “Please send an ambulance to Quang Trung School,” Lan said to the nurse.
Lan asked
7. We are willing to drive you to the airport.
We will
8. I have decided to help him revise the lessons.
I am

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