GIUP MINH NHA
Question I: Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that has a similar meaning to the original sentences. (2.0 p)
PART 1.
1. The boy is reading under the tree. He is my friend.
The boy ……………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Nobody has used this bicycle for many years.
This bicycle ………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. Tam doesn’t play tennis any more.
Tam used …………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. How long has she lived here ?
When ………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. “I am staying at a hotel in Ho Chi Minh now.” Mrs. Hoa said.
Mrs. Hoa said that….. ……………………………………………………………………………..
6. This is a machine which is used to wash clothes.
It is a……………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. No – one in my group is as careful as Hung
Hung is ……………………………………………………………………………………………
8. It is a two – hour flight form here to London.
It takes………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. . The teacher made us do a lot of homework.
We were ..………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. French and English are spoken in Canada.
People
1. Despite having all the necessary qualification, they didn’t offer me the job.
->Although…………………………………………………………………….
2. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.
-> I prefer ....................................................................................................................
3. It is a six-hour drive from London to Edinburgh.
-> It takes......................................................................................
4.Your car is just like the one I used to own. (similar)
-> I …………………………………………………………………………
5. This fish hasn’t got much flavor, has it? ( tasteless)
->This fish …………………………………………………………….
6. Taking photos inside the museum is forbidden. (allowed)
->You…………………………………………………………………….
7. Do you find it easy to make friends? ( good)
->Are you…………………………………………………………..
8. The failure of the team caused us great disappointment.
->We were………………………………………………………
9 They have chosen Tim for the school’s football team.
->Tim……………………………………………………………
10. Did your sister work for a big foreign company in the city?
->Your sister…………………………………………?
1. Minh does morning exercise regularly. He wants to be healthy. (so as to)
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2. The weather was very cold. We couldn’t go out for a walk. (so ….that)
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3. The coffee is very hot. I can’t dink it. (too)
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4. Phong and Hong went out. They wanted to have a drink. (for)
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5. Lan is a student. Phong is a student. (both)
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6 Johnson sings very beautifully. He also plays the guitar well. (not only … but also)
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7. Lan likes Englsih. Hong does, too. (same)
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8. She didn’t go to school yesterday because she was ill. (Because of)
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9. He doesn’t speak Chinese and his father doesn’t, either (Neither .......nor)
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10 . The weather was so bad that we had to cancel our picnic. (It was ...)
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1. She/ have to/ house work/ all day after/ mother/ died.
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2. I/ just/ have/ wonderful holiday/ cousins/ Hanoi.
3 Lan/ like/ cook/ meals/ but/ not like/ washing up.
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4. Brother/ very good/ repair/ household/ appliances.
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5 We/ sometimes/ have/ go/ school/ very early/ do/ class duties.
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6. I / find / impossible / learn / English / home / the help / teachers.
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7 Go / school / foot / take / me / 15 minutes / everyday.
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8. The teacher / ask / me / I / have / any books / Mark twain.
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9 What / distance / your house / school?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 10 Only by / spend / more time / learn / English / you / improve / it.
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