Rewrite the following sentences
1. She cooked better than you did -> You didn’t …………………………….
2. You didn’t speak less than I did. -> I …………………………………….
3. My salary is high but his is very high. ->His salary ……………………………. 4. He still smokes but he smoked a lot 2 years ago. ->He used to …………………………….
5. He works hard. We work hard, too. ->We ……………………………………. 6. No one in this class is as tall as Jimmy ->Jimmy ………………………………….
7. You didn’t speak more than I did. ->I …………………………………………
8. I can’t cook a well as my mother does. ->My mother …………………………….
9. Janet is the best tennis player in the club. ->No one …………………………………..
10. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges. -> Apples are not …………………………….
11. I know him better than you do. ->You don’t ………………………………… 12. Marie is certainly no so intelligent a her sister. ->Marie’s sister …………………………….
13. I ran faster than Tom. -> Tom didn’t ………………………………..
14. She can speak English better than I can. -> I can’t …………………………….
15. Ann is 18 years old, and Sue is 20 years old -> Ann is …………………………….
16. My salary is high but yours is higher. -> My salary isn’t …………………………….
17. Nobody can cook as well as my mother. ->My mother is …………………………….
18. Nam is intelligent, and his brother is intelligent, too. -> Nam is as ………………………………
19. Jane can swim further than I can. -> I can’t swim as …………………………….
20. George is not as fat as he used to be. -> George used to …………………………….
21. Have you got a cheaper carpet than this? -> Is this ……………………………. …………
22. She’s a faster and more careless driver than I am. -> She drives …………………………………
23. He can speak English more fluently than his brother. -> His brother ………………………………
24. The Thames is long. The Mississippi is longer. -> The Mississippi ………………………………
25. The hotel is comfortable. That hotel is more comfortable. -> That hotel …………………………
26. He is interested in sports. You’re, too. -> He is …………………………………………
27. She was not eager to leave. I didn’t think about that. -> She wasn’t ………………………………
28. Paul is romantic, but her sister is more romantic. -> Paul’s sister …………………………………
29. I have to finish my work before evening. He has to finish it earlier. -> He has to …………………
30. Jane plays tennis very well. Helen does, too. -> Jane plays…………………………………….
COMBINE EACH PAIR OF SENTENCES INTO ONE , USING THE CONJUNCTIONS IN BREACKETS
1 you can have fish for dinner . you can have chicken for dinner (both .... and)
2 mai plays the giutar well . mai dances beautifully. ( not only .... but also)
3 nam's handsome . nam's intelligent . ( not only .... but also)
4 david doesn't play tennis . david doesn't play table- tennis . ( neither ..... nor)
5 chris didn't have time to take a holiday sheila didn't have time to take a holiday. ( neither ..... nor)
6 paul's at home . paul's at the gym . ( either ........ or)
7 she's at the office , she's at the airport . ( either ........ or)
8 hey came late . they left early . ( not only ..... but also)
9 you are not ready . she are not ready .. ( neither ........ or)
10 I'm not happy . she is not happy, either . ( neither ........ or)
11 she doesn't like the city and she doesn't like the country . ( neither ........ or)
12 I am not rick . I'm not poor , either . ( neither ........ or)
13 she wrote the text anh selected the illustrations . ( not only..... but..... as well)
14 there are two reasons for using bicycle in the city : they are clean and they are also easy to park . ( not only..... but..... as well)
15 there are some problems with the teacher and with the students themslve . ( not only..... but..... as well)
16 this room is clean . It also beautiful . ( not only..... but..... as well)
17 helen lost her passport at the airport . she also lost her wallet there . ( not only..... but..... as well)
18 jim is on a holiday and so is carol . ( not only..... but..... as well)
1. He was knocked down by a taxi and lost .......................... (conscious)
2. The doctor explained .......... what she should do at the time. (patient)
3. His speech was so boring that everybody felt very .................. (sleep)
4. When she saw the accident, she .................... called the police and an
ambulance. (calm)
5. The war between the two countries was short but ................. (blood)
6. His knee .................... forced him to leave the match so early. (injure)
7. I lost ........................................ with her whimsical behavior. (patient)
8. The ........................... soldiers were rescued by a helicopter. (wound)
9. Fortunately, nobody was .......................... in the car accident. (injure)
10. He spoke to the children and tried to make them feel safe
with his....................................................................................... (calm)
11. When the ambulance arrived, the victim was still...... (consciousness)
12. I was almost exhausted after a.................................... night. (sleen)
II. Which is correct or both of them? Underline the correct answer(s).
1. My older/elder sister is a TV producer.
2. I’m surprised Mary is only 25. I thought she was older/elder.
3. Jane’s younger sister is still at school. Her older/elder sister is a nurse.
4. Is she younger than you? – No, she is older/elder than me.
5. I must ring home today and find out if there’s any further/father news about my grandmother and her operation.
6. Paris is further/father north than Tokyo.
7. John ran further/father than his friend did.
8. I gave my old laptop to my sister because I had no further/father use for it.
9. This is the latest/last news.
10. This is the latest/last time I lend you my car.
11. I think this is his latest/last but not his latest/last literacy work.
12. This jacket is the latest/last fashion.
1 they did not have any money , but they bought an expensive mobilephone >> in spite of ................................................... 2 mai has to go to school to take her exams . she is having a flu >> although mai ..................................... 3 she does not go to school with us >> i wish ....................................... 4 cars cause pollution . however , people still want them >> although .. ......................................... 5 in spite of the bad weather , he went on a picnic >> although the weather ..............................................
II. Choose the best answer:
1. Please send an .............to Quang Trung school. A student is hurt.
A.ambulance B.emergency
C.address D.advice
2. Her head ..................quite badly.
A. is bleed B. is bleeding
C. are bleeding D. bleeding
3. All right, I.......... I'll keep her awake.
A.try B. promise C. will promise
D. promise
4. A: Can you get me some medicine? -B:.......................
A. yes B. sure C.please D.thanks
5. A: Could give me your book, please? -B: I'm sorry,........................
A. I can B. I can't C. I'm sure D.ok
6. The ..........on the wall is used to check people's eyesight.
A. eye chart B. stretcher
C. Crutcher D. scale
7. ............you get me some flowers please ?
A. Shall B. Will not C. Will D. Do
Linda is from England, but she (1. live)______ in the United States. She (2. work)______ for a women's magazine. She (3. start)______ writing articles many years ago. She (4. write)______ many articles. As a journalist, she (5. visit)______ nearly evey city in the world. Recently, she (6. be)_______ to a number of countries in Africa. Now she (7. be)_____ on holiday in Italy. She (8. go)_____ there three days ago. She (9. say)______ she (10. return)_____ to the United States next week.
Điền 1 từ thích hợp vào chỗ trống:
My sister's name is Nga. She lives in Ha Noi. She ........ Literature at a school there there. She goes to work every day. She has two......off a week: Saturday and Sunday. She has a bike but she never cycles to work because it's very far.......... her house to her school. She goes by bus. The school starts at half past seven in the................... and finishes at four o'clock in the afternoon. After work she usually plays badminton or goes swimming. She comes back home at seven o'clock, and has dinner. After dinner, she listens o music or watches TV. She.......plays volleyball, but she likes watching volleyball matches on TV. She goes to bed at eleven o'clock.
I.Complete the sentences . Use the correct form of the words in the box.
relaxed , intelligent , wide , confident , simple,
peaceful , important, nice , alike, high
1.This exercise is too difficult. I think you should make it................................. .
2. I feel much ............................... now that she exams are over
3.The last exam was quite easy and I began to feel............................... about my results
4. In some parts of the country , prices are.............................in others
5.In my thinking , health and happiness are..........................money
6.Our new car is a little................................our old one, but still fits easily into the garage
7.Can you think of anything.............................to say?
8.I like living in the countryside. It's .................................living in a big city
9.Indian food is .................................Chinese,I think
10.Now that they had both their hair cut , the twins looked................................... .