V. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before
1. Nobody has met them since last month.
-> They ___________________________________________________
2. She watched TV, then she prepared her lessons.
->After________________________________________________
3. Get up early or you will miss the first bus.
->If you ______________________________________________
4. “We may go sightseeing in Sa Pa next week”. Peter told Mary.
->Peter told Mary ________________________________________
5.Although the weather was cold, they still went fishing.
-> In spite of ___________________________________________
X. Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it means the same as the sentence before it.
10. My friend has decided to buy a motorbike. His bicycle was stolen last week.
11. How do you pronounce these words? (passive)
->How ………….………………………………………………………….
11. Although Sue felt tired, she stayed up late talking to Jill.
->Despite ...........
12. The light had gone out before we got out of the office.
–When………………………………………………………………………………
13. I learnt a few words of English last summer. (picked) ->.....................................................................
14. .I lent him a book. It was written by Nguyen Du. -> The book..............................
15. You shouldn’t speak loud, or your children will wake up.
-> If you don’t............................................................................
16. My mother has cooked them hot dishes. → The dishes ……
17. His father can speak Chinese and Cambodian very well. (fluent)
->……………………..
18. I was born and grew up Bac Giang city.--> Bac Giang is...
V. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before
3. Get up early or you will miss the first bus.
-> If you ______________________________________________
V. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before
4. “We may go sightseeing in Sa Pa next week”. Peter told Mary.
->Peter told Mary ________________________________________
I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before. (5 câu)
1. My sister writes more carefully than me.
I don’t……………………………………………………………………………………… ……
2. They are going to widen this road next year.
This road …………………………………………………………………………………..……
3. Despite the heavy snow, the explorers managed to walk to the village.
Although ………………………………………………………… …………………………….
4. The last time I saw him was three weeks ago.
I haven’t…………………………………………………………………………………………
5. “Where can we get these traditional handicrafs?”
Nick wondered…………………………………………………………………………………
II. Make sentences using the words and phrases given. (5 câu)
1. My mother/ say/ she/ send/ me the book/ the week before/./
- ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …..
2. It/ important/ teenagers/ learn/ life skills/./
- ……………………………………………………………………………………………… ……
3. Minh/ be/ intelligent/ than/ other students/ my class/./
- ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …….
4. We/ have/ trip/ traditional craft village/ last weekend/./
- ……………………………………………………………………………………………… …….
5. I/ not know/ what/ do/ to cheer/ her/ because/ she/ just/ fail/ her driving test/./
- …………………… ……………………………………………………………………… ……..…
Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means nearly exactly the same as the first one.
They built this house last month
-> This house ___________________________________.
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. It’s a long time since men last went to the Moon.
Men ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “How long does it take to get to Mars?” Jim asked his father.
Jim asked …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. I had learnt about Pham Tuan before reading articles about him.
Before I ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. The earthquake has caused the closure of many roads in the area.
As a result ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Don’t press that button on the keyboard, or you’ll lose what you’ve written.
If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Most parents want their children to study a useful subject leading to a good job.
Most parents would rather ……………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Martin can’t apply for NASA astronaut training because he is not a U.S. citizen.
If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. “I went to the National Air and Space Museum with my friends yesterday,” he said.
He said ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. They have sent around 8,378 satellites to space since the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957.
Around 8,378 satellites …………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. Do you know the reason? Many people around the world learn English for this reason.
Do you know ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
VII. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. (1 pt)
1.Mary hasn’t worn that dress since Lan’s wedding.
=>The last time Mary ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Although the road is slippy, they still drove very fast.
=> In spite ……………………………………………………………...……………………………………………..
3. Simon was such a bright student that he could solve all the Math problems.
=> Simon was so………………………………………………………..…………………………………………….
4. I can’t go on a picnic because I am not free today.
=>If...........................................................................................................................................................................
For each question below, complete the second sentence so that it means almost the same as the
sentence before it. Use the given word in the capital, which MUST NOT be changed. You should
write BETWEEN 3 AND 5 WORDS ONLY:
5. I’ve met all of my father’s friends and I don’t like any of them. (of)
I’ve met all of my father’s friends, ____________________________________________ I like.
Dr. Williams is a cardiologist and has his surgery on the second floor. (whose)
Dr. Williams,__________________________________________ second floor, is a cardiologist.