Bài 4 Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. This is the first time I’ve never painted a mural over graffiti.

I have never________________________________________________

2. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.

Mr. Binh has__________________________________________________

3. David failed the exam because of his laziness.

Because David _______________________________________________

4. They haven’t cleaned up the street for five months.

It’s_____________________________________________________

5. We have donated books and clothes for ten years.

We began ________________________________________________

Bài 5 Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences. (1 pt)

1. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

We should ____________________________________________________

2. We couldn’t keep on cleaning the streets because of the heavy rain.

Because it ______________________________________________________

3. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve.

Unless ___________________________________________________________

4. Both students and teachers can borrow books from the library.

The library lend ___________________________________________________

5. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.

He plays this __________________________________________________

Bài 6: Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.

1. Classical music is interesting. Folk music is interesting. (as…as)

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2. This picture is 800, 000 VND. That picture is 600, 000 VND. (price… different)

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3. Mr. Brown speaks English. Mrs. Kent speaks English. (same language)

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4. John didn’t go to the concert show last night. Nam didn’t go to the concert show last night. (either)

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5. Mr. Phong teaches history of arts. Mrs. Ha teaches history of music. (same subject)

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6. I like pop music. My brother likes pop music (too)

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7. This painting is green. That painting is green. (colour… different)

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8. The new sculpture is 4 meters high. The old sculpture is 4.2 meters high. (as… as)

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9. Van Gogh is Dutch. Picasso is Spanish. (nationality… different)

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10. Hoa sings beautifully. Hoa’s sister sings more beautifully than her. (as… as)

Bài 7: Use the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (Use 2 - 5 words in total).

Example:

0. My house has a small garden.

is There is a small garden in my house.

1. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music.

different My taste in music ______________________ my brother’s.

2. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school.

either Mary never studied arts at school and ____________________.

3. I think Vinh acted better than Quang in that play.

as I think Quang didn’t ___________________ Vinh in that play.

4. Both Anna and her brother are fond of watching water puppet.

too Anna is fond of watching water puppet and _________________.

5. My hobby is drawing and John’s hobby is also drawing.

same My hobby __________________________ John’s hobby.