Bài 8: Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first (Hoàn thành câu thứ hai sao cho nó có nghĩa tương tự như câu đầu tiên)

41. Driving too fast is dangerous.

=> It's dangerous to drive too fast .

42. He isn't strong. He can't filt such a heavy box.

=> He is too weak to lift such a heavy box .

43. They plan to invite her for dinner tonight.

=> They are going to invite her to dinner tonight .

44. She can't speak. She can't hear

=> She can neither speak nor hear .

45. The children liked to swim in the rain

=> The children enjoyed swimming in the rain .

XI. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the words given.

1. Could I borrow some change for the telephone? (lend)

=>  Could you lend me some change for the telephone?

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1. We were having dinner when my dad arrived home.

2. The phone rang while l was trying to sleep.

3. As she was climbing up some rocks, she fell.

4. You were shopping when tidied your room.

5. The boat was was sailing towards the shore when it hit some rocks.

1. I have never talked toa foreigner

2. HCM city is the most croded city in Viet Nam

3. It is the first time we have ever tasted fish and chips 

4. Living in Hai Phong is more expensive than living in Bac Giang hoặc Living in Hai Phong is not as cheap as living in Bac Giang

5. I haven't seen Peter for 5 months

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cảm ơn bạn nhiều lắm lam " clever and lucky "

2. Peru is a beautiful country

3. I'm a doctor. It's an interesting

4.This is a bug house

5.It is a boring film

6. Frida and Bill are unhappy people

1.      My sister has played the piano for five years.

My sister started playing the piano 5 years ago                                                                                                                       

2.      Our dog bit the postman.

The postman was bitten by our dog                                                                                                                             

3.      I’m sorry that I don’t know what to do about the problem.

I wish I knew what to do about the problem.                                                                                             

4.      Mary wrote her composition hours and hours ago.

It’s hours since Mary wrote her composition                                                                                                                       

5.      When I was a child we lived in Bristol.

We used to live in Bristol when I was a child                                                                                                                                   

6.      My friend won the race.

My friend was awarded the first prize of the race                                                                                                                           

7.      I would like you to help me move this table.

Do you mind helping me move this table?                                                                                                                             

8.      She’s sorry she can’t play the piano.

She wishes she could play the piano                                                                                                                                

9.      I don’t normally have coffee for breakfast.

I am not used to having coffee for breakfast.                                                                                                                             

10.  It was breakfast time when Susan rang.

I was having breakfast when Susan rang.                                                                                                                                          

11.  Maryam and Lan have been pen pals for over two years.

Maryam and Lan have written to each other for over two years.                                                                                                   

12.  Lan took Maryam to Ben Thanh Market yesterday.

Maryam was taken to Ben Thanh Market by Lan yesterday                                                                                                                                     

13.  No other city in Malaysia is larger than Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia                                                                                                                       

14.  He learned to drive when he was eighteen.

He has learned to drive since he was eighteen.                                                                                                                                       

15.  My hometown doesn’t have any lakes.

There aren't any lakes in my hometown                                                                                                                                         

16.  Who does this hat belong to?

Whose's this hat                                                                                                                                       

17.  “Lan, would you like to come and visit me next summer?” Maryam asked.

Maryam invited Lan to come and visit her next summer                                                                                                                 

18.  Lan and Maryam went out. They wanted to have a drink.

Lan and Maryam went out to have a drink                                                                                                        

19.  I spent two hours doing my homework.

It took me 2 hours to do my homework.                                                                                                                                         

20.  English is a compulsory second language in all secondary schools in Malaysia.

Students have to study English as a compulsory second language in Malaysia.                                    

1. my sister started playing the piano five years ago 

2. the postman was bitten by our dog

3. i wish i knew that to do about the problem 

4. it's hours since mary last wrote her composition 

5. we used to live in Bristol when i was a child

6. my friend was the winner of the race 

7. do you mind helping me move this table ?

8. she wishes she could play the piano 

9. i am not used having coffee for breakfast 

10. i was having breakfast when susan rang 

11. Maryam and lan have written for over two years.

12. Maryam was taken to ben thanh market by lan yesterday.

13. kuala lumpur  is the city biggest than in malaysia 

14. he has learned to drive since he was eighteen.

There aren't any lakes in my hometown.

Whose hat is this? 

Maryam invited Lan to come and visit her the next summer.

Lan and Maryam went out to/in order to/so as to have a drink.

 It took me 2 hours to do my homework. 

Students have to study English as a compulsory second language in all secondary school in Malaysia.

D. WRITING

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1.      My sister has played the piano for five years.

My sister started playing the piano five years ago.                                                                                                                       

2.      Our dog bit the postman.

The postman was bitten by our dog.                                                                                                                             

3.      I’m sorry that I don’t know what to do about the problem.

I wish I knew what to do about the problem.                                                                                                                                        

4.      Mary wrote her composition hours and hours ago.

It’s hours and hours since Mary last wrote her composition.                                                                                                                                   

5.      When I was a child we lived in Bristol.

We used to live in Bristol when I was a child.                                                                                                                                    

6.      My friend won the race.

My friend was the winner of the race.                                                                                                                           

7.      I would like you to help me move this table.

Do you mind helping me move this table?                                                                                                                            

8.      She’s sorry she can’t play the piano.

She wishes she could play the piano.                                                                                                                                

9.      I don’t normally have coffee for breakfast.

I am not used to having coffee for breakfast.                                                                                                                            

10.  It was breakfast time when Susan rang.

I was having breakfast when Susan rang.                                                                                                                                          

11.  Maryam and Lan have been pen pals for over two years.

Maryam and Lan have written to each other for over two years.                                                                                                  

12.  Lan took Maryam to Ben Thanh Market yesterday.

Maryam was taken to Ben Thanh Market by Lan yesterday.​                                                                                                                                     

13.  No other city in Malaysia is larger than Kuala Lumpur.

Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia.                                                                                                                       

14.  He learned to drive when he was eighteen.

He has learnt to drive since he was eighteen.                                                                                                                                       

15.  My hometown doesn’t have any lakes.

There aren't any lakes in my hometown.                                                                                                                                          

16.  Who does this hat belong to?

Whose hat is this?                                                                                                                                       

17.  “Lan, would you like to come and visit me next summer?” Maryam asked.

Maryam invited Lan to come and visit her the next summer.                                                                                                                 

18.  Lan and Maryam went out. They wanted to have a drink.

Lan and Maryam went out to have a drink.                                                                                                        

19.  I spent two hours doing my homework.

It took me two hours to do my homework.                                                                                                                                        

20.  English is a compulsory second language in all secondary schools in Malaysia.

Students have to study English as their second language in all secondary schools in Malaysia.                                                                           

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. I can’t swim as well as my sister.
My sister can swim better than I can.
2. Minh really loves to listen to music.
Minh really enjoys listening to music.
3. What did you buy two cinema tickets for?
Why did you buy two cinema tickets?
4. Could you turn the radio down, please?
Would you mind turning the radio down, please?
5. I am interested in collecting coins in my free time
I adore collecting coins in my free time.
6. Nam started playing soccer in 2005.
Nam has played soccer since 2005.
7. He likes watching TV more than he loves reading books.
He prefers watching TV to reading books.

1. I can’t swim as well as my sister.
the radio down please______?

5. I am interested in collecting coins in my free time
I adore ___ collecting coins in my free time__________
6. Nam started playing soccer in 2005.
Nam has ___played soccer since 2005______
7. He likes watching TV more than he loves reading books.
He prefers ___watching TV to reading books._

1, My sister can swim better than mine

2, Minh really enjoys listening to music

3, Why did you buy two cinema tickets ?

4, Would you mind turning the radio, please ?

5, I adore collecting coins in my free

6, Nam has been playing soccer for 2005

7, He prefers watching TV to reading books

1) children shouldn't spend too much time watching television

2) my sister is fond of watching cartoons

4)shall we go to the cinema to night?

5) The novel was much more interesting than the film

6) he seemed a friendly person but I don't him

Use the words given in brackets.

1.  Huyen walks to school every afternoon.

→ Huyen goes…to school every afternoon.…………………………………………..

2.  There are 35 students in my class.

→  My class…has 35 students…………………………………………………….     

3.  Mai live near her school.

→Mai’s house isn’t…far from her school ………………………………………………… 

4.  Mary plays the piano very well.

→Mary is good…at playing  the piano…………………………………………

5.  What was your favourite subject at school? (enjoy)

  →   What  subject did you enjoy………at school?

6.  I haven’t visited my family since 2005.( time)

→ The last …time I visited my family was in 2005……………………………………….

7.  I think that no city is more beautiful than Paris.

   →    I think Paris is the most beautiful city in the world.………………………………………………

8.  Why don’t we go to Bali on summer vacation?

    → Jane suggested …we go to Bali………………………………………………..

9.  You won’t pass the exam unless you study harder.

    →  If you don't study harder, you won't pass the exam.……………………………………………………………….

10. Does Phong’s school have forty classrooms?

→ Are ....... there forty classrooms in Phong's school ?.......................................................................................

11. My father usually drives to work.

→   My father usually goes …to work by car…………………………………..       

12. Trang is riding her bike to school.

→ Trang is going ..... to school by bike..........................................................................

13. The bakery is to the left of my house.

→ My house ....is to the right of the bakery.................................................................................

14. Mr. Minh has a son,Trung.

→  Mr. Minh is… is Trung's father.…………………………………………….

15. That motorbike belongs to MrTrung.

→ That is…Mr.Trung's motorbike………………………………………………………………..

Có chỗ mình sửa lại đề cho bạn rồi nhé.

1. Huyen My doesn't sing as beautifully as her sister

2. Don't leave without saying goodbye to your grandmother

3. Linh likes pop music and her brother does too

4. This house's color isn't different from that house's

5.I used to be in the school tennis team 

1 Huyen My doesn't sing as beautifully as her sister

2 Don't leave without saying goodbye to your grandmother

3 Linh likes pop music and her brother does too

4 This house's color is not different from that house

5 I used to be in the school tennis team