1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.

It's 10 years since i last went to HCM city

2. Although he was very tired, he tried to help me with my homework. Tired as he was, he tried to help me with my homework

3. The car is too expensive. I can’t afford it.

It was such an expensive car that i can't afford it

4. It's the first time I've been to New York.

I haven’t been to New York before

5. You damaged my camera", said Hung to his sister.

Hung accused his sister of damaging his car

Viết lại câu sao cho đồng nghĩa câu trên:

1.The water was so cold that the children couldn't swim in it.

->The water was not.....warm enough for the children to swim in...........

2.The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.

->It.......is ten years since I last went to HCM city..............

3.It's the first time I've been to New York.

->I haven't...........been to New York before............

4.Lan is pretty but Mai is prettier,

->Mai is the......prettier of the two girls(THAM KHẢO C4)........

5.This is the best film I've ever seen.

->I've.............never seen a better film than this................

6.I would  like you help me to put the chairs away.

->Do you mind......helping me put the chairs away...................

7.The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor.

->Unless.......nobody sends for a doctor, the child won't die..............

8.Tom is the most industrious pupil.

->No other pupil.....is more industrious than Tom..............

9.She isn't accustomed to life in London.

->She 's not used to..........living in London..................

10.I can't cook as well as my mother does.

->My mother.......cooks better than I do.......................

Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi:

1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.

-> It is/has been ten years since I last went to Ho Chi Minh city.

2. Although he was very tired, he tried to help me with my homework.

-> Tired as he was, he tried to help me with my homework.

3. The car is too expensive. I can’t afford it.

-> It was such an expensive car that I couldn’t afford it.

4. It's the first time I've been to New York.

-> I haven’t been to New York before.

5. “ You damaged my camera", said Hung to his sister.

-> Hung accused her sister of damaging his camera.

6. We didn't have any holidays until this summer.

-> It was not until this summer that we had some holidays.

7. If you hadn’t studied hard, you would have failed the exam.

-> Had you not studied hard, you would have failed the exam.

8. Lan is pretty but Mai is prettier.

-> Mai is the prettier of the two girls.

9. This is the best film I’ve ever seen.

-> I’ve never seen a better film than this film.

10. My school has over 800 students.

-> There are over 800 students in my school.

1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.

It has been ten years since I last went to Ho Chi Minh City.

2. Although he was very tired, he tried to help me with my homework.

Tired as he was, he tried to help me with my homework.

3. The car is too expensive. I can’t afford it.

It was such an expensive car that I couldn't afford it.

4. It's the first time I've been to New York.

I haven’t been to New York before.

5. “ You damaged my camera", said Hung to his sister.

Hung accused his sister of damaging his camera.

6. We didn't have any holidays until this summer.

It was not until this summer that we had some holidays.

7. If you hadn’t studied hard, you would have failed the exam.

Had you not study hard, you would have failed the exam.

8. Lan is pretty but Mai is prettier.

Mai is the prettier of the two girls.

9. This is the best film I’ve ever seen.

I’ve never seen a better film than this.

10. My school has over 800 students.

There are over 800 students in my school.

1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.

It is ten years since I last went to Ho Chi Minh City.

2. Although he was very tired, he tried to help me with my homework.

Tired as he was, he agreed to help me with my homework.

3. The car is too expensive. I can’t afford it.

It was impossible for me to afford the car because it is too expensive.

4. It's the first time I've been to New York.

I haven’t been to New York before.

5. “ You damaged my camera", said Hung to his sister.

Hung accused his sister of damaging his camera.

6. We didn't have any holidays until this summer.

It was not until this summer that we had a holiday.

7. If you hadn’t studied hard, you would have failed the exam. Had

Had you not studied hard, you would have failed the exam.

8. Lan is pretty but Mai is prettier.

Mai is the prettiest of all.

9. This is the best film I’ve ever seen.

I’ve seen a better film than this before.

10. My school has over 800 students.

There are over 800 students in my school.

Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1.      It’s not necessary for him to go to work today.

He ____________________does not have to go to work today_______________________________.

2.      The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh city was a year ago.

I haven’t _________________been to HCMC for a year_____________________________.

3.      Although he had a lot of money, he refused to lend me some.

He had _________________a lot of money, but he refused to lend me some______________________________________.

4.      Our French exam was much easier than our German one.

Our German exam was ___________not as easy as our French exam_________________________.

5.      But for his help, we couldn’t have finished the project on time.

If he _______________hadn't helped us, we couldn't have finished the project on time__________________________________.

Viết lại các câu sau sao cho ý nghĩa không đổi bắt đầu với từ đã cho.

She studies English so that she can improve her knowledge.

Ø  She studies English so as…………to improve her knowledge.……………….

The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was 6 years ago.

Ø  I haven’t…………gone to HCM for 6 years.………………………

“Where is the post office?” A visitor asked Lan.

Ø  A visitor asked Lan………………where the post office was……………

May I borrow your ruler?

Ø  Would you mind………lending me your ruler?………………

We spent five hours getting to London.

Ø  It took us ……………five hours to gett to London.………………….

Some one is going to tune my piano tomorrow.

Ø  I am going………to  have my piano tune tomorrow.…………………………

Nam keeps forgetting his homework.

Ø  Nam is………………always forgetting his homework.…………….

My mother gave me a very nice watch yesterday.

Ø  I was ……given a very nice watch yesterday.…………………

We’d prefer you not to smoke.

Ø  We’d rather…………you didn't smoke.……………….

“ You should not believe him, Minh” said Toan

Ø  Toan advised…………Minh not to believe him…………

TK

I

1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.
→ It has been  ten years since the  last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City
2. This is the most interesting novel I have ever read.
→ I have never read such an interesting novel before
3. This is the first time I have been to Bangkok.
→ I haven't  been to Bangkok before
4. I started learning English 10 years ago
→ I have learned  English for 10 years
5. It has been ages since I last saw him.
→ I have last seen him for ages

II

1. Alison often watches TV after dinner.
2. I have read all the plays of Shakespeare.
3. She doesn't like being disturbed when she is working.
4. Jack doesn't spend much time reading.
5. They have lived in that house for ten years.
6. We have worked for this company since 2008.
7. John's friends are playing football at the Sports Centre.
8. Peter doesn't like buying food from the supermarket.
9. The President has travelled more than twenty countries.
10. I am doing the housework at the moment.

III
1. Mr.Nam has taught English for 20 years.
2. She has never come to Vietnam.
3. I haven't met her for 3 years.
4. I have never read such an interesting novel before.
5. I have been to Hanoi twice.

I. 1, It has been ten years since i last went to Ho Chi Minh City.

2, I have never read such an interesting novel before.

3, I haven't been to bangkok before.

4, I have learned English for 10 years.

5, I haven't seen him for ages.

II. 1, Alison often watches TV after dinner.

2, I read all the plays of Shakespeare.

3, She didn't like disturbing when she worked .

4, Jack doesn't spend much time reading .

5, They have lived that house for ten years .

6, We have worked this company since 2008.

7, John's friends play football at Sports Centre .

8, Peter doesn't like buying food at the supermarket .

9, President travels  more than twenty countries.

10, I am doing the housework at the moment .

III, 1, Mr Nam has taught English for 20 years.

2, She has never come to Vietnam before.

3, I haven't met her for 3 years.

4, I have never read such an interesting novel.

5,  I had been to Hanoi twice.

1. They will rebuild the building next year.

==> The building will be rebuilt next year.

2. He hasn't come back to his home village for over 20 years now.

==> It is 20 years when he last came back to his home village.

3. That 's the strangest film I 've ever seen.

==> I have never seen any stranger film than that.

4. The last time we met each other was ten years ago.

==> We haven't met each other for ten years

1. My brother can swim very well . He can't play badminton (out)

My brother can swim very well but he can't play badminton

2. I don't like watching news . IT's boring ( because)

 I don't like watching news because it's boring 

3. I was tired last night .I stayed up late to each a game show ( Although)

Although I was tired last night, I stayed up late to each a game show

4. Ho Chi Minh city is larer than Ha Noi (smaller)

Hanoi is smaller than Ho Chi Minh city 

5. Lan's favorite drink is does ( like) 

Lan likes ...