PART D: WRITING:Exercise 11: Rewrite the sentences in the way suggested:

1.      I find collecting birthday cards interesting.                                                    (keen on)

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2.      Please help me with this exercise!                                                                   (mind)

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3.      She likes socializing with friends more than watching TV.                            (prefers)

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4.      She speaks English better than me.                                                                 (not as)

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5.      Living in the country is not as convenient as living in the city.                      ( more )

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6.      It’s a good idea to wear a warm coat.                                                            (You should)

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7.      Take off your shoes before entering the pagoda.                                           (You mustn’t…)

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8.      You have to take your hat off when going inside the main worship area of the temple. (be not allowed)

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9.      It is not necessary to tip in Viet Nam.                                                            (not have to)

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10.  In the past, Vietnamese people had to live with their parents even after they got married. (be obliged)

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11.  In Vietnam, there is a tradition that people visit the pagoda on the first day of the year.     (follow)

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12.  Although she is not a rich person, she is always generous to others.                          ( however )

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13.  She won’t see the film on TV tonight because she has to revise for the test tomorrow.        (therefore)

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14.  Even though he made great efforts, he failed to win the race.                                               (Despite)

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15.  You should come to the festival early, or you cannot join the procession.                            (If)

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