1. I’d like to know what time the party starts (wish) I ... 2. Did you manage to persuade your boss to give you a rise? (Succeed) Did you ......? 3. If you want to go home, you should wait until the rain stops (had) You..... 4. The boss won’t tolerate tou being late any longer (put) The boss won’t..... 5. I think you should ask the boss for a pay rise (were) If I 6. I can help you with your kids (mind) I 7. I will go to the meeting tomorrow if you come with me. (Long) I will go 8. I was about to leave when you call me on the phone ( point) I was

1. I’d like to know what time the party starts (wish)

I wish I would know what time the party starts... (Câu ước)

2. Did you manage to persuade your boss to give you a rise? (Succeed) Did you succeed in persuading your boss to give you a rise......?

succeed in doing something = manage to do something (cố gắng đạt được việc gì)

3. If you want to go home, you should wait until the rain stops (had) If you want to go home, you had better wait until the rain stops.

had better = should

4. The boss won’t tolerate you being late any longer (put) The boss won’t..put up with your being late any longer...

put up with = tolerate (tha thứ, chịu đựng)

5. I think you should ask the boss for a pay rise (were) If I were you, I would ask the boss for a pay rise. (Câu giả định: Nếu tôi là bạn)

6. I can help you with your kids (mind) I can mind your kids (for you).

mind the kids: chăm lũ trẻ

7. I will go to the meeting tomorrow if you come with me. (Long) I will go to the meeting as long as you come with me.

as long as: miễn là

8. I was about to leave when you called me on the phone ( point) I was on the point of leaving when you called me on the phone.

on the point of doing something = be about to do something (sắp sửa làm gì)