He used to be the president of SU but now he isn't.
There used to be many tree-lined streets in my hometown but now there is none of them.
My husband did not use to do housework but now he does.
Children did not use to play with high-tech devices at an early age but now they do.
The students did not use to go to school by public transportation but now they do.
I. Make question for the sentences using the question words in brackets.
1. The man with the white hat is my brother.(Who)
II. Rewrite the sentences so that the meaning doesn't change:
1. They like to travel to Nha Trang on their vacation.
They enjoy ..............................................................
2. Let's see a detective film.
How about ................................................................
3. You should not watch TV too late.
You ought ..................................................
4. We enjoy playing footbal.
We are ...................................
5. What is your mother's job?
What .....................................
6. He looks after the sick people.
He takes ...............................
7. How much are these rackets?
How much do.......................................
8. How about eating out tonight?
Why don't...................................................
. . Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones (1m)
1. She often drove her car to work (USED TO).
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2. There used to be a lot of people in the village (AREN’T).
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3. She has washed her car for 2 hours (STARTED).
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4. I started smoking 3 months ago (HAVE).
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5. My father hasn’t driven his car for three weeks (LAST).
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6. They have run for 2 hours (STARTED).
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7. How long have they become friends? (WHEN).
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8. When did you start doing your homework? (HOW LONG).
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9. We haven’t met my mother for 3 years (THE LAST TIME).
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10. She loves watching TV (INTERESTED).
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Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones (1m)
1. She often drove her car to work (USED TO).
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2. There used to be a lot of people in the village (AREN’T).
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3. She has washed her car for 2 hours (STARTED).
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4. I started smoking 3 months ago (HAVE).
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5. My father hasn’t driven his car for three weeks (LAST).
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6. They have run for 2 hours (STARTED).
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7. How long have they become friends? (WHEN).
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8. When did you start doing your homework? (HOW LONG).
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9. We haven’t met my mother for 3 years (THE LAST TIME).
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10. She loves watching TV (INTERESTED).
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Ex 4 : Rewrite the following sentences , beginning with the words given 1. He often ate much candy when he was small . =>He used ..... 2. He didn't went to school yesterday because he had a stomachache . => He had 3. He tried his best , but he didn't win the first prize . => Although he 4. The distance from here to Nguyen Binh Khiem Temple is about two kilometers . => It's 5. My dad works more hours than my mom . =>My mom works 6. There was a market here in 2003 . =>There .... 7. My mum was a chef in Cham restaurant , but now she is retired . => My mum used 8. She was my idol when I was a child . =>She used . 9. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi city ? =>How far . 10. I often walked to school when I was a student =>I used ......... 11. Although they are short , they still love playing sports =>In spite of .... 12. We will use less electricity in the future =>Less electricity ... 13. The distance between Ha Noi and Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres . => It.... 14. Although the film was gripping , Tom slept from beginning to end . => In spite 15. Lan was frightened by the images . However , she still liked the film so much . =>Although 16. There wasn't much traffic when I was small . ( USE TO ) =>There 17. The distance from Ha Noi to Hue city about 500 km =>It 18. My uncle was a bus driver some years ago , but now he has a desk job . ( used to ) 19. In spite of watching the film twice , I didn't understand it . =>Although I 20. My friends spent more time on playing volleyball than than I did . ( less ) =>I
III/ Exercise 1: Rewrite the sentences, using the words given (keep the meaning the same):
1. Did people wear fashionable clothes in earlier ages? (used to)
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WRITING
I. Rewrite the following sentences in such way that it means exactly the same as the one given before it.
31. My sister often went to school late when she was ten.
=>Mysister used ………………………...........…….................…
32.I haven’t been to Bristol for three years.
=>The last time ............................................................................................................
33. He will only phone if he changes his mind.
=>He won’t..................................................................................................................
34. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of .........................................................................................................................
35. What is the distance between Quang Ngai and HCM city?
=> How…………...........................................………………………?
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VI. Rewrite these following sentences using given words.
36. What is the distance between Vinh and Ho Chi Minh city?
⇒ How……………………………………………...……….?
37. I walked to school when I was a student.
⇒ I used to ……......................…………………….…………
38. Although they are short, they still love playing sports.
⇒ In spite of…………………………………………………
39. The distance from Ha Noi to Hai Phong is about 100 km
⇒ It is about……………………............................................
40. Let’s go swimming.
⇒ What ...............................................................................?
Task 7. Rewrite the sentences using used to.
1. My mum lived in a small village when she was a girl.
=> My mum…………………………………………………………………………………………
2. There are more vehicles on the roads now.
=> There did not…………………………………………………………………………………………
3. We cycled to school two years ago.
=> We……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. There did not use to be many traffic accidents before.
=> Now there are……………………………………………………………………………………………
5. My uncle was a bus driver some years ago, but now he has a desk job.
=> My uncle…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
VI. Rewrite these sentences begin with the given words. 1. Her book is not the same as mine. ➔ Her book is _____________________________________________ 2. She loves to play the violin. He loves to play the violin. ➔She loves ________________________________________ 3. The listening exercise is more difficult than the reading exercise. ➔The reading exercise _____________________________________ 4. People grow rice in tropical countries. ➔ Rice _________________________________________________ 5. My sister and I don’t often go out at night. ➔ My sister doesn’t often go at night, __________________________ 6. They are interested in playing soccer. ➔ They love _____________________________________________ 7. My mother isn’t as tall as my father. ➔ My father is _____________________________________________ 8. He missed the first bus because he got up late. ➔ He got up late, ___________________________________________ 9. Summer is hotter than winter ➔ Winter is __________________________________________________________ 10. She pays a lot of money for the customer. ➔ a lot of money ________________________________________________________________ 11. I am interested in watching TV in the evening. ➔ I enjoy ____________________________________________________________ 12. I think that learning English is important. ➔ I find _______________________________________________________________ 13. My brother enjoys coffee very much. ➔ Coffee ____________________________________________________________ 14. People speak English all over the world. ➔ English __________________________________________________________________ 6 15. They built the museum in 1990. ➔ the museum _________________________________________________________________ giúp vs ak
