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1. My sister walks to the supermarket.
My sister goes
2. There are many flowers in our garden.
We have
3. She couldn’t play the piano when she was five years old.
She was not
4. She likes reading books in her free time.
She is
5. We will probably create a robot that can walk to school.
We might
11. She (practice)…………………….. playing the piano twice a week.
VI. Read the passage and choose the best answer to fill in each blank.
Jennifer Lawrence is a famous young actress (26) ________ Hollywood. When she was a child, she liked sports, especially hockey and basketball. She also worked as a model. At the age of 14, she knew she wanted to be an actress, (27) ________ she went to New York City to look for work. She appeared in advertisements for MTV and the fashion company H&M, and got work (28) ________ an actress on TV and in films. In 2010, she acted in the film Winter’s Bone and she was nominated for many awards (29) ________ an Oscar. In 2012, she starred in the film The Hunger Games as Katniss Everdeen. The film went on (30) ________ one of the highest-grossing movies ever. One contributing element to Lawrence’s success is her fun and optimism. She is often cited as being approachable, with a personality that seems unaffected by Hollywood excesses.
26. A. in B. on C. at D. from
27. A. and B. but C. so D. because
28. A. like B. as C. so D. such
29. A. include B. includes C. included D. including
30. A. to become B. became C. become D. becoming
Exercise: Rewrite the sentence using "used to"
1. Toan loved playing badminton when he was small.
2. She went to school on foot when she was 15 years old.
3. My hair was long and black 5 years ago. Now it’s short and yellow.
4. His father was a teacher in our school. Now he is retired.
5. Folk songs were so popular in the past. Now they aren’t anymore.
6. There was less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.
7. My grandmother was the prettiest girl in the village.
8. My room was blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink.
9. This singer had little money when she was small.
10. People wrote letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.
Exercise: Rewrite the sentence using "used to"
1. Toan loved playing badminton when he was small.
2. She went to school on foot when she was 15 years old.
3. My hair was long and black 5 years ago. Now it’s short and yellow.
4. His father was a teacher in our school. Now he is retired.
5. Folk songs were so popular in the past. Now they aren’t anymore.
6. There was less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.
7. My grandmother was the prettiest girl in the village.
8. My room was blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink.
9. This singer had little money when she was small.
10. People wrote letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.
Exercise: Rewrite the sentence using "used to
1. Toan loved playing badminton when he was small.
2. She went to school on foot when she was 15 years old.
3. My hair was long and black 5 years ago. Now it’s short and yellow.
4. His father was a teacher in our school. Now he is retired.
5. Folk songs were so popular in the past. Now they aren’t anymore.
6. There was less traffic congestion 10 years ago. Now it becomes more common.
7. My grandmother was the prettiest girl in the village.
8. My room was blue last year. Now I’ve painted it pink.
9. This singer had little money when she was small.
10. People wrote letters to each other. Now they have mobile phones.
Rewrite the sentences or question so it has the same meaning. Use"used to"
1.Anna had long hair when she was at school
2.Mary didn't listen when her teachers were speaking
3.Ricardo got up at 6.00 when he training for the olympics
4.What did you usually do on Saturday evening?
5.Sophie was afraid of dog when she was a little girl
6.We always gave our teachers presents at the end of term
7.Did you live next door to Mrs.Harrison?
8.My brother wore glasses when he was young
1. She used to live in a small house when she was young.
What is the distance between Da Nang city and Ho Chi Minh city?
How far ……………………………………………………………………………..
2. The ending of the film was quite moving.
(complete the second sentence using the word: moved)
We ……………………………… at the ending of the film.
3. He is so young. He performs excellently.
(rewrite the sentences with “Nevertheless”)
………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. My mother lived in a small village when he was a child. (write 5 WORDS)
My mother used to ……………………………………………… when he was a child.
5. Although she was successful, she felt disappointed. (write 5 WORDS)
In spite of ……………………………………………………………………………
6. My mum lived in a small village when she was a girl. (used to)
→My mum___________________________________________.
7. Allthough he has performed excellently in many films, he never won an Oscar for best Actor. (Despite)
→Despite______________________________________________________________________________.
8. What is the didtance between Hue and Da Nang? (How)
→How_____________________________________________?
9. The distance from Hanoi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)