WRITING
I. Rewrite the second sentence so as it has the same meaning as the first.
1. New York City is a far wealthier city than any cities in Vietnam. (as)
2. Hanoi’s capital city is generally not as exciting as Ho Chi Minh city. (more)
3. They don’t know where they should put the sofa. (where)
4. The rules didn’t specify who I should speak to in case of an emergency. (who)
5. “Don't be so silly” Mr. John said to his wife. (not)
6. Tom said to the girl “When did you have this picture taken?” (had)
7. “My close friend and I had a quarrel last week, so I felt sad.”, said Mary. (before)
8. It’s a shame I don’t have a key. (wish)
9. Ann isn’t here and I need to see her. (wish)
10. My sister and I talked with each other a lot when we were young, but now we don’t. (used)
11. They often visited us at weekends, but they are now too busy to make it. (used)
II. Rewrite the sentences below in the impersonal form of the passive.1. People say Ha Long Bay consists of about two thousand islands.
2. They think the temple had been destroyed by a fire.
3. They have reported that there is an accident on the road to Sa Pa.
4. People are expecting that the park will be recognized as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO
next year.
5. They believe that Son Doong Cave is one of the largest caves in the world.
III. Turn the following sentences into reported speech, using the structure suggest + clause with "should/ suggest" + V-ing.
1. My mother said, “Let’s go to Hue this summer holiday!”
2. “You should book two return tickets because it will be cheaper”, he suggested.
3. “Why don’t we join efforts to protect the beauty of this citadel,” She told us
4. “What about going to Bach Ma National Park the next day?” Lena said.
5. “How about designing a poster to advertise the attraction of that old fishing village?” they suggest.