Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stay the same.

 4.The police questioned everybody in the house.

      -Everybody................................................................................................

5.People choose Khue Van Pavilion as the symbol of Ha Noi..  

Khue Van Pavilion ...........................................................................................

6.The police surrounded the house.

The house .......................................................................................................

7.Hundreds of tourist visit my town every year.

My town .........................................................................................................

Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given in such a way that they remain the same meaning as the old ones:

1. The last time Henry smoked a cigarette was in 2005.

Henry hasn’t.......................................................................................

2. Jack is stopped by the police because he passes the speed limit.

If ...................................................................................................

3. Bill and Peter are too young to ride motor-cycles.

Bill and Peter are not.............................................................................

4. The flood was so high that they had to live on the roofs.

It was such.........................................................................................

5. This winter is colder than the last winter.

The last winter....................................................................................

6. People all over the country have helped the poor people in the flood region.

The poor people.................................................................................

7. David has read a lot of books, however, he cannot find a good solution. Although..........................................................................................

8. He asked me “ Do you need an umbrella to go out?”

He asked............................................................................................ 

I. Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stay the same.

1. The police questioned everybody in the house. \(\rightarrow\) Everybody.............................................................................

2. People choose Khue Van Pavilion as the symbol of Ha Noi. \(\rightarrow\) Khue Van Pavilion...............................................................

3. The police surrounded the house. \(\rightarrow\) The house........................................................................

4. Hundreds of tourist visit my town every year. \(\rightarrow\) My town........................................................................

Rewrite the sentences in the passive voice.

1. We usually lock the safe carefully.

The safe______________.

2. We keep the safe in the bedroom on the second floor.

The safe_________________.

3. Yesterday the thieves stole everything in it.

Yesterday everything in it _______________.

4. We told the police about it.

The police________________.

5. The police checked everything in the house.

Everything in the house______________.

6. The police questioned everybody in the house.

Everybody__________________.

7. The police surrounded the house.

The house_______________.

8. The police did not think that they caught the thieves.

The police did not think that the thieves_____________.

II. Rewrite the following sentence with the given words in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first one. Do not chance the form of the words in the capital letters.

Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they have the same meaning, beginning with the words provided.
1. It takes me 20 minutes to ride my motorbike to get to school every day.
>> I spend ………….………………………………………………………………………….
2. She spent 2 hours solving this geometric problem.
>> It took ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The police arrested the robbers yesterday in the town.
>> The robbers  ………………………………………………………………………………..
4. Nam still found the solution to the problem although it was difficult.
>> The problem ….…………………………………………………………………………….
5. The road is slippery but he still drives quite fast.
>> Although ……………………………………………………………………………………..
6. People spent 5 years building this trade centre.
>> It took  …………………………………………………………………………………………
7. The suitcase is very heavy, but he still lifts it up.
>> Although …..………………………………………………………………………………….
8. OUP published this book in 2010.
>> This book …….……………………………………………………………………………….
9. He washed his car yesterday.
>> His car ………………………………………………………………………………………….
10. Although the poem is long, he still memorizes it.
>> The poem …………………………………………………………………………………….

Exercise 2: Identify one error (A,B,C,D) in each sentence below.
1. Nam has lived far from his parents for 2 years, so he is looking forward to see them as soon as possible.
                     A            B                                                                                                   C                             D
2. It is difficult for the city government solve the water pollution overnight.
      A                   B                                           C                             D
3. Yesterday the police stopped him and made him to get out of his car because he broke the traffic law.
                                                A                                             B                                   C                 D
4. How do you go to the market? – 3 times a week, sometimes 5 times a week.
       A                              B                            C                           D
5. In spite of it rained heavily, the students went to class on time.
             A                              B                                C                       D
6. He was breaking his leg while he was playing football in the schoolyard yesterday.
                    A                            B                   C                                      D
7. Although his legs were broken, but he still had got out of his car before it exploded.
           A                                                B                                                            C               D
8.I would like buying some sugar, 3 eggs and a bunch of banana, please.
                             A                     B            C                                   D
9. Would you mind to turn on the fans? It’s very hot in this room.
         A                             B                              C                   D

II. Use the following words in the brackets to rewrite the sentence in such a way that they have the same meaning with the first one.

1. She spends 30 minutes cleaning her room everyday. (take)

2. You don’t need to do everything. (essential) 

3.If I were Lan, I would finish my homework early. (better) 

4.The school yard is too small for students to play basketball in. (enough) 

5. I’m really interested in playing basketball and volleyball. (fond)

6. She#has#no#difficulty#in#using English#with#native#speakers.

She finds______________________

7. When#I#was#a#child,#I#always#dreamt#of#being#a#singer. (used)  8.Vinh#really#loves#to#hang#out#with#his#friends.

Vinh really enjoys _________________ 9.#Playing#beach#games#is#very#interesting.

It is ______________________.

10.The#hotel we saw#first#was#rather#expensive.#We#decided#to#look#for#another. (so) 

11.#She#lost#her#job#because#she#was#inexperienced. (because of)  12.#The#girl#worked#hard.#Her#stepmother wasnnt#happy. (Although)  13.#Tet#is#the#most#important#festival#in#Viet#Nam.#Most#Vietnamese return#home#for#Tet. (therefore)  14.#He#likes#to#listen#to#pop#music#than#to#watch#TV#after#school. (prefer)  15.$They#go#to#work#on#farms#everyday#regardless#of#the#bad#weather. In#spite#

 16. This#is#the#first#time#He#has#herded#the#buffaloes.

He has..............................

17.#“#Don’t#play#games#at#night,#Peter”,#his#mother#said#to#him.

Peter’s mother told_____________________

18.#What#a#beautiful#day! (how)

19. Have#you#repaired#your#bike#yet? (passive)  20.“Why#don’t#you#learn#by#heart#these#words? He/She suggested_____________________________________

Mấy dấu # là cách mỗi từ ra nhá, giúp tớ với 

rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean exactly the same as the sentences given 
51. Poets and writers have mentioned the ao dai in there works for centuries
For centuries , the ao dai ..............................................................................
52.Nowadays most human prefer modern clothing to the ao dai 
Nowadays the majority ..................................................................................
53.Sales of jeans have gone up dramatically
There has been .............................................................................................
54.We might find life on other planets
There.............................................................................................................
55.Students may feel proud of their school when wearing its uniform 
Wearing uniform may ...................................................................................
bạn nào giúp vs mình cần gấp lắm ạa

Rewrite each of the following sentences using the word given in bold in such a way that it means the same as the original one. 1. He went to the bank to get some money. (so)  He went to the bank ………………………………………………………….. money. 2. You should lock all the doors before you leave. (had)  You ………………………………………………………….. all the doors before you leave. 3. He has never travelled by ship before. (first)  It’s the ………………………………………………………………………..……………. by ship. 4. Lucy spent the same amount of money on clothes as Laura. (as)  Lucy spent ………………………………………………………………………. Laura. 5. We could see that the two girls were very happy. (of)  We could see that ………………………………………………………….. were very happy.