Viết lại câu:

1. He spent lots of time doing this experimen

⇒It took him lots of time to do this experiment.

2. It took me all the morning to prepare for lunch

⇒I spent all the morning preparing for lunch.

3. Anna spent three days visiting VN

⇒It took Anna three days to visit VN.

4. It took my son three years to study in this college

⇒my son spent three years studying in this college.

5. I spent two hours doing my home work ereryday

⇒It takes me two hours to do my home work everyday.

6. They spent ten days painting this house

⇒It took them ten days to paint this house.

7. Last week , she spent 2 days tidying her room

⇒It took her 2 days to tidy her room last week.

8. They used to go to school in half an hour

⇒It used to take them half an hour to go to school.

⇒They used to spend half an hour going to school.

We often spent 30 minutes reviewing our lesson before class

⇒It often took us 30 minutes to review our lesson before class.

10. It took him hours to fly from hanoi to london

⇒He spent hours flying from Hanoi to London.

Viết lại câu:

1. He spent lots of time doing this experimen

⇒It_______________took him a lot of time to do this experiment______________________

2. It took me all the morning to prepare for lunch

⇒I spent ___________all the morning preparing for lunch________________

3. Anna spent three days visiting VN

⇒It took __________Anna three days to visit VN_____________

4. It took my son three years to study in this college

⇒my son spent __________three years studying in this college_____________

5. I spent two hours doing my home work ereryday

⇒It takes me two hours to do my homework everyday

6. They spent ten days painting this house

⇒It_____________took them ten days to paint this house_______________

7. Last week , she spent 2 days tidying her room

⇒It ________________took her 2 days to tidy her room last week_______________

8. They used to go to school in half an hour

⇒It_____________took them half an hour to go to school______________

⇒They___________spent half an hour going to school______________

9. We 9ften spent 30 minutes reviewing our lesson before class

⇒It_________often took us 30 minutes to review our lesson before class_______________

10. It took him hours to fly from hanoi to london

⇒He______________spent hours flying from Hanoi to London______________

Viết lại câu:

1. He spent lots of time doing this experimen

⇒It___TOOK HIM LOTS OF TIME TO DO THIS EXPERIMENT__________________________________

2. It took me all the morning to prepare for lunch

⇒I spent __ALL THE MORNING PREPARING FOR LUCH_________________________

3. Anna spent three days visiting VN

⇒It took ____ANNA 3 DAYS TO VISIT VN___________________

4. It took my son three years to study in this college

⇒my son spent __3 YEARS STUDYING IN THIS COLLEGE_____________________

5. I spent two hours doing my home work ereryday

⇒It takes ME 2 HOURS TO DO MY HW EVERYDAY

6. They spent ten days painting this house

⇒It____TOOK THEM 10 DAYS TO PAINT THIS HOUSE________________________

7. Last week , she spent 2 days tidying her room

⇒It ___TOOK HER 2 DAYS TO TIDY HER ROOM LAST WEEK____________________________

8. They used to go to school in half an hour

⇒It____TOOK THEM HALF AN HOUR TO GO TO SCHOOL_______________________

⇒They___SPENT HALF AN HOUR GOING TO SCHOOL______________________

9. We 9ften spent 30 minutes reviewing our lesson before class

⇒It____OFTEN TOOK US 30' TO REVIEW OUR LESSON BE4 CLASS____________________

10. It took him hours to fly from hanoi to london

⇒He___SPENT HOURS FLYING FROM HN TO LONDON_________________________

1. It took me 3 months to fix my house.
2. It took her a lot of time to clean that room.
3. Jill spends 10 minutes putting on her makeup.
4. It took Anna 3 days to visit VN.
5. My son spent 3 years studying in this college.
6. She started doing her homework when she returned home.
7. Mary began playing golf when she was 12 years old.
8. The last time Andy played his guitar was many days ago
> Andy last played his guitar was many days ago
9. You last visited me was last summer.
> The last time you visited me was last summer.
10. After he had done his homework, he watched TV.
> Before he watched TV, he had done his homework
11. After John had finished his work, he left the office.
> Before John left the office, he had finished his work
12. She expects to move out next year
13. She advised me to give up smoking
14. The boy suggested going to the zoo.
15. The monitor advised me to ask the teacher for help
16. He suggested inviting him to join our group
17. She advised me to to to see the doctor
18. I started learning 5 years ago.
19. He began working as a businessman 2 years ago.
20. She has no difficulty (in) studying maths

1. It took me 3 months to fix my house.
2. It took her a lot of time to clean that room.
3. Jill spends 10 minutes putting on her makeup.
4. It took Anna 3 days to visit VN.
5. My son spent 3 years studying in this college.
6. She started doing her homework when she returned home.
7. Mary began playing golf when she was 12 years old.
8. The last time Andy played his guitar was many days ago
=> Andy last played his guitar was many days ago
9. You last visited me was last summer.
=> The last time you visited me was last summer.
10. After he had done his homework, he watched TV.
=> Before he watched TV, he had done his homework
11. After John had finished his work, he left the office.
=> Before John left the office, he had finished his work
12. She expects to move out next year
13. She advised me to give up smoking
14. The boy suggested going to the zoo.
15. The monitor advised me to ask the teacher for help
16. He suggested inviting him to join our group
17. She advised me to to to see the doctor
18. I started learning 5 years ago.
19. He began working as a businessman 2 years ago.
20. She has no difficulty (in) studying maths

C

d

D

S+spend(s)+time+V-ing

1. It takes 2 hours to do morning exercises

2. It took 3 days to do project

1. Last year they did less morning exercises than this year

1. A

2. D

3 B

4 D

5. C

6. A

7.B

8. B

9. C

10.B

IV. Ai đó mất bao lâu để làm gì: 

1. I spend 2 hours doing morning exercises

🡪It takes………me 2 hours to do morning exercises…………………………………………………

2. She spent 3 days doing project.  🡪 It took………her three days to do project…………………………

V. So sánh (More/less)

1.   They do more morning exercises this year than last year.

✍ Last year…they did less morning exercises than this year………………………………………………………………….. 

VI. Choose one word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from others

1. A. books           B. pens                 C. cats                   D. lengths 

2. A. eating           B. reading             C. teacher              D. breakfast

3. A. open            B. doing               C. going                D. cold

 4. a. visited          b. wanted              c. needed             d. helped

5. a. buy               b.try                       c. country                      d. why

6. a. exercise         b. learning              c. English                     d. think

7. a. rest                 b. before               c. get                     d. tell

8. A. usually                   B. composer        C. leisure              D. version

9. A. loud             B. about               C. should                D. house 

10. A. apple                   B. fragrant             C. fragile               D. traffic

1. Although

2. However

3. in

4. However

5. although

6. despite

(1). Although

(2).However

(3).Despite

(4).However

(5).Though

(6).In spite of

1. although

2. however

3. in

4. however

5. although

6. in spite of

1....she starts right now, she will be late for the last bus

2........three hours to sort out all of his stamps

3......John had his hair cut was over six months ago

4 ...........doesn't speak French as fluently as Linda

5........built at the same time as the house?

1. Whose luggage is this? BELONG

→ Who does this luggage belong to?

2. It took us three months to prepare for this festival. SPENT

→We spent three months preparing for this festival

3. How much is the entry fee? PRICE

→ What is the price of the entry fee?

4. People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop. HELD

→ The festival is held to thank the Rice God for the crop.

5. Why are you going to Da Lat in December? FOR

→ What are you going to Da Lat in December for?

GOOD LUCK!