I.            Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it:

1.      Be quiet or you will not understand the lesson.

→ If ___________________________________________________________________

2.      Study harder and you will not fail the coming exam.

→ If ___________________________________________________________________

3.      Work harder or you won’t get high salary.

→ If ___________________________________________________________________

4.      Practice speaking English every day or you can’t improve your English.

→ If ___________________________________________________________________

5.      The children like to walk in the rain.

→ The children enjoy _____________________________________________________

→ The children are _______________________________________________________

6.      I think surfing the Net is useful.

→ I find it_______________________________________________________________

7.      I don’t think she broke the vase accidentally.

→ I think _______________________________________________________________

8.      Watching TV consumes a lot of time.

→ Watching TV is a ______________________________________________________

9.      Can’t you control the child?

→ You ________________________________________________________________ ?

10.  “I don’t know anything about it,” he said.

→ He denied ____________________________________________________________

11.  Did they understand the problem?

→ They hardly__________________________________________________________ ?

12.  He forced me to put my hands up and quickly searched through my pockets.

→ I ____________________________________________________________________

13.  “Don’t forget to phone the office,” she told him.

→ She reminded _________________________________________________________

14.  Mary will watch the film in three hours.

→ It will ________________________________________________________________

15.  The children are excited about going to the circus.

→ The children are looking_________________________________________________

16.  He is interested in reading detective books.

→ He enjoys _____________________________________________________________

17.  Do you find it difficult to speak English?

→ Do you have any _______________________________________________________

18.  My father needs 15 minutes to read “Tuoi Tre” newspaper every morning.

→ My father spends_______________________________________________________

19.  The floor was cleaned by Loan

→ Loan_________________________________________________________________

20.  The Browns last painted the living-room two years ago.

→ The Browns have ______________________________________________________

21.  Would you close the door, please?

→ Would you mind ______________________________________________________ ?

22.  They didn’t allow us to smoke here.

→ They didn’t let _________________________________________________________

23.  My teacher advised buying that book.         

→ My teacher advised us ___________________________________________________

24.  He has studied English for six years.

→ He began _____________________________________________________________

25.  It is necessary to master English.     

→ Mastering ____________________________________________________________

26.  He spent two hours writing the essay.          

→ It took _______________________________________________________________

27.  He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.

→ He is looking __________________________________________________________

28.  I would like you to help me (to) put the chairs away?

→ Do you mind _________________________________________________________ ?

29.  Don’t forget that you have to do this homework.

→ Please remember _______________________________________________________

30.  Don’t ask so many questions.

→ Please stop ____________________________________________________________

31.  He hasn’t smoked for 3 years.

→ He stopped ____________________________________________________________

32.  It's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

→ It's better to____________________________________________________________

VIII.Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

⦁ I always go to school on time.

⦁ I am ____________________________________________.

⦁ I ride my bike to school.

⦁ I go ________________________________________________.

⦁ Lan walks to school.

⦁ Lan goes ______________________________________________.

⦁ My family is big.

⦁ I have ____________________________________________.

⦁ Let’s go to the museum.

⦁ What  about ___________________________________?

IV. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (2pts)

1.     No one helped me to sweep the floor.

I ________________________________________________________________________

2.     Learning by heart a lot of New Words is very useful.

It is _____________________________________________________________

3.     This coat is very expensive. I can’t afford to buy it. (enough)

This coat ______________________________________________

4.     Hoang likes action movie very much and there’s an interesting action movie on TV tonight. (watch)

Hoang is _________________________________________________________

5.     No one helped Lan with the housework.

Lan  __________________________________

6.     Playing game for a long time is harmful for your eyes.

It is _______________________________________________________________________

7.     This coat isn’t warm. I don’t wear it in winter. (enough)

This coat _________________________________________________________

8.     Lan has a lot of homework in Math and she is going to have Math at school tomorrow. (do)

Lan is _____________________________________

9.     Trang’s mother gave her a new novel this morning and she has no homework today. ( read)

Trang is __________________________________________

10.            This coat is very expensive. I can’t afford to buy it. (too…toV )

This coat ______________________________________________________

11.            It’s safe to put the chemicals and drugs in the locked cupboard.

Putting ________________________________________________

12.            Hung tidied the classroom alone.

Hung  _____________________________________

IX.Sentence Transformation: Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

1.Ken has just finished the report.

The report....................................

2.My mother has cooked this fish.

This fish.......................................

3.We won't hold the meeting tonight.

The meeting.....................................

4.John will collect me at the airport.

I......................................................

5.They should send it to us immediately.

It.....................................................

6.Bill has to pay the bill before the second of the month.

The bill............................................

7.You mustn't write your lesson in pencil.

Your lesson....................................

Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. Use the word or words in brackets where applicable. (Remember to write full sentences.)

38.Tim met his girlfriend during his stay in Vietnam last summer. (while)
Tim ____________________________________________________________________

39.You should not be late.
You’d better ______________________________________________

Before Sandy left _____________________________________________.

We haven't drunk milk tea for four months. (ago)
We last Learning a second language takes time and patience.
______________________________________________________.

In the middle of our dinner there was a strange noise.

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 pt.)

37. My teacher said to me “Don’t forget your homework.”

→ My teacher asked _____________________________________________________________

38. He has a lot of money. He can buy that car.

→ He has enough________________________________________________________________

39. No students in this class are as intelligent as him.

→ He is the ____________________________________________________________________

40. I started to learn English in 2017.

→ I have_______________________________________________________________________