.......I am short

......not learning  the lesson carefully

.......not having enough  money

1. he couldn' t go to school because he was very poor

=> because of being very poor,he couldn' t go to school

2. i can 't buy this bike because i don't have enough money 

=> because of not having enough money, I can 't buy this bike

3. he broke the wase because he was careless

=> because of being careless,he broke the wase

4. we can't go for a walk because it rains heavily

=> because of raining heavily,  we can't go for a walk

5. he left school because his life was hard

=> because of being hard, he left school

6. i went to bed early because i felt tired

=>because of feeling tired,  i went to bed early

7. she was very happy because she was given a new bike

=> because of being given a new bike, she was very happy

8. he failed the exam because he didn't  learn the lessons carefully

=> because of not learning the lessons carefully, he failed the exam

XIII. Rewrite each of the following sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same. (10 pts)

1. That film is interesting to me.

   => I…AM INTERESTED IN THAT FILM.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. He failed the exam because of his laziness.

   => Because he……WAS LAZY, HE FAILED THE EXAM.

……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. My sister will be eighteen next week.

    => It …WILL BE MY SISTER'S EIGHTTEENTH BIRTHDAY NEXT WEEK.

………………………………………………………………………………………….……..

4. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

    => It……IS VERY IMPORTANT TO KEEP THE ENVIRONMENT CLEAN.

………………………………………………………………………………………….…..

5. It took me ten days to finish the project about the festivals in Viet Nam.

    => I spent…10 DAYS FINISHING THE PROJECT ABOUT THE FESTIVALS IN VIETNAM.

……………………………………………………………………………………….……

6.  We’ve never eaten fish and chips before.

    => It’s..…THE FIRST TIME WE HAVE EVER EATEN FISH AND CHIPS….. …………………………………………………………………………………………

7. It’s not necessary for you to finish your assignment this evening.

=> You don’t…HAVE TO FINISH YOUR ASSIGNMENT THIS EVENING.

….……………………………………………………………………………….……

8. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as they do.

=> They………PLAY THIS PIECE OF MUSICE MORE BEAUTIFULLY THAN ANYONE ELSE………… …………………………………..................................................…..........

9. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve.

=> Unless……THE WEATHER IMPROVES, THE GARDEN PARTY WON'T TAKE PLACE. ………………………………………………………………………………..…..…...

10. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

=> You had……BETTER EAT A LOT OF FRUITS AND VEGETABLES EVERYDAY. ……………………………………………………………………………….….......

XIV. Use the suggested words to write meaningful sentences. (5 pts)

1. Life / countryside / slow / peaceful / than / city.

=> ………LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE IS SLOWER AND MORE PEACEFUL THAN THAT IN THE CITY. …………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Some / year / ago / robots / cannot / move / easy / but they / able / walk / now.

=> ……SOME YEARS AGO, ROBOTS CANNOT MOVE EASILY BUT THEY ARE ABLE TO WALK NOW.

……………………………………………………………………………………………….......

3. What / kind / TV programme / you / like / watch / most / when / you / be / small?

=> ………WHAT KIND OF TV PROGRAMME DID YOU LIKE WATCHING THE MOST WHEN YOU WERE SMALL?

…………………………………………………………………………………………….…..

4. I / cannot / go / picnic / classmates / this Sunday / because / I / visit / grandparents.

=> ………I CANNOT NOT GO PICNIC WITH MY CLASSMATES THIS SUNDAY BECAUSE I AM GOING TO VISIT MY GRANDPARENTS.

………………………………………………………………………………………………...

5. If / there / floods / many part/ world / many people / lose / homes.

=> ……IF THERE ARE FLOODS IN MANY PART OF THE WORLD, MANY PEOPLE WILL LOSE HOMES. …………………………………………………………………………………..……………….

1. She can not work hard because she is very old

because of being very old, She cannot work hard

2. He likes her because she is very beautiful

because of her beauty, he likes her

3. He couldn't go to school because he was very poor

because of being very poor, He couldn't go to school

4. I can't buy this bike because I don't have enough money

because of not having enough money, I can't buy this bike

5. He broke the vase because he was careless

because of being careless, He broke the vase

6. He failed the exam because he didn't learn the lessons carefully

because of not learning the lessons carefully, he failed the exam

7. We can't go for a walk because it rains heavily

because of heavy rain, We can't go for a walk

8. He left school because his life was hard

because of the hard life, he left school

9. She was very happy because she was given a new bike

because of being given a new bike, she was very happy

10. I went to bad early because I felt tired

because of feeling tired, I went to bed early

Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1/ It is interesting to learn English.
→ Learning English is interesting.
2/ He failed his exam because he was lazy.
→Because of his laziness he failed his exam.
3/ He uses all his free time to look after his garden.
→He spends all his time looking after his garden.
4/ Nobody cleaned the floor yesterday.
→The floor wasn't cleaned yesterday.
5/ It is two months since I saw her.
→I haven't seen her for two months.

II) Do as directed parentheses

1. She had me do this test.

2. Studuing English is useful.

3. This car belongs to me.

4. I made up my mind to take part in this exam.

5. He hasn' t eaten meat for two week

6. Who was the door opened by?

7. His poverty makes him study hard.

8. A new book was given to me by my form teacher.

II) Do asderected parentheses

1. She asked me to do this test ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by She had me do this test )

2. It' s useful to study English ( Rewrite the sentence, beginning by Studying .E is useful.. )

3. This is my car ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by This car .belongs to me.. )

4. I decided to take part in this exam ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by I made .decision to take part in this exam..)

5. He last ate meat two week ago ( Rewrite this sentence, beginnibg by He has .eaten meat for 2 weeks..)

6. Who open the door? ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by Who .is the door opened by?..)

7. He studies hard because of his poverty ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by His poverty makes him to study hard...)

8. My form teacher gave me a new book ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by A new)

=>A new book was given to me by my form teacher

1. She asked me to do this test ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by She had ... )

=> She had me do this test.

2. It' s useful to study English ( Rewrite the sentence, beginning by Studying ... )

=> Studying English is useful.

3. This is my car ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by This car ... )

=> This car belongs to me.

4. I decided to take part in this exam ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by I made ...)

=> I made decision to take part in this exam.

5. He last ate meat two week ago ( Rewrite this sentence, beginnibg by He has ...)

=> He hasn't eaten meat for two weeks.

6. Who open the door? ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by Who ...)

=> Who is the door opened by?

7. He studies hard because of his poverty ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by His poverty ...)

=> His poverty makes him to study hard.

8. My form teacher gave me a new book ( Rewrite this sentence, beginning by A new)

=> A new bood was given to me by my form teacher.

5. WRITING: Rewrite as directed:

1. I think making pottery is interesting. (Rewrite the sentence using “find”)

=>________ I find making pottery interesting.________________________________________________

2. He didn’t study. He failed the history exam. (Combine sentences using “SO”)

=> _______He didn’t study so he failed the history exam_________________________________________________

3. Tom started to go swimming five years ago. (Combine sentences using “FOR”)

=> Tom has gone swimming for 5 years

4. your/ more/ wash hands. (Arrange the words to make sentence)

=>__Wash your hands more__________________________________________________________________

5. He finds carving eggshells difficult. (Rewrite the sentence so that its meaning doesn’t change)

=>He thinks_______ carving eggshells is difficult________________________________________________.

6. You / should / eat / variety / food / without / eat / too much / anything. (Complete the sentence with the cues)

=>____You should eat variety of foods without eating too much of anything________________________________________________________.

7. He had a stomachache. He didn’t wash his hands. (Combine sentences using coordinating conjunction: so, and, or, but)

=>_______He didn’t wash his hands so he had a stomachache. _____________________________________________________.

8. My sister started working as a teacher of English 7 years ago. (Rewrite the sentence so that its meaning doesn’t change)

=>My sister has____worked as a teacher of English for 7 years_____________________________________________________.

9. I want to eat some food. I have a sore throat. (Make compound sentence, using a suitable conjuntion)        

=>_____I want to eat some food but I have a sore throat.____________________________________________________________

10. Sue started to eat a low carb diet two years ago. (Rewrite the sentence using Present perfect)
=>Sue has eaten a low carb for 2 years ______________________________________________________________

11. I have spots on my face. (Advice with more/less)

=>___Wash your face more______________________________________________________________

12. We all find painting interesting because it’s a creative activity.

=>We all think ____ painting is interesting because it’s a creative activity.______________________________________________________

Ex1:Rewrite these senteces by using because:

1.Nobody can do this test because of ít difficulty

-> Because this test is difficult, nobody can do it.

2.We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather

-> Because the weather was lovely, we spent the whole day in the garden.

3.He can not go to school today because of hí toothace

-> Because he is toothache, he can't go to school today.

4.Because of having an accident, these students arrrived late

-> Because these students had an accident, they arrived late.

5.She must stay in bed because of her illness

-> Because she is ill, she must stay in bed.