I1 The roads / Vietnam / too/narrow/travel/easily

⇒ The roads in Vietnam are too narrow to travel easily

2  How far /it/your house/the bookstore ?

⇒  How far is it from your house to the bookstore?

 3 Mai / used / go/school/foot/when/she/primary school

⇒ Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school.

4  It / very important /obey/traffic rules/when/use/road

⇒It is very important to obey traffic rules when using road 

5 It/ten kilometres/the town/the airport

⇒  It’s ten kilometres from the town to the airport

6 Two day ago/we/stuck/traffic jam/over two hours

⇒Two days ago we got stuck in a traffic for over two hours

7 Most streets /city center/congested/rush hour

⇒ Most streets on the city center are congested during rush hour



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1. The roads in Vietnam is too narrow to travel easily.

2. How far is it from your house to the bookstore?

3. Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school.

4. It is very important to obey traffic rules when using the road.

5. It's 20 kilometres from the town to the airport.

6. Two days ago, we have stuck in a traffic jam for over two hours.

7. Most streets in the city centre are congested at rush hour.

8. Did you use to have a tricycle when you was a child?
9. She used to work as a teacher for many years before she became a writer.
10. Many years ago, people didn't use to be worried about traffic jams.

Children have a tendency to run very fast (1)___across_______ the street, or choose any spot to cross because it may seem empty, or approaching vehicles may be (2) __far________ away. That can be dangerous as passing (3) ___crossroad_______ do not slow down unless there is a signal or a crossroad. This is the (4)___reason_________ why pedestrian crossings and intersections are the (5)___safest_______ places to cross. Children should cross (6)__only_______ at an intersection and use the pedestrian crossing. If they are in a small neighborhood where there is no (7)_vehicles__________ should (8)___follow_________ the rule 'stop, look both ways and cross'.