IX. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that  it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. 
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2. "I must study hard for my next examination"
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3. They won't let you go in the house.
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4. All the people were at the meeting didn’t say anything to him
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5. It is no use phoning him. He won’t listen to you 
 There..................is no use  phoning him because he won’t listen to you........................................................................................

1. Because the weather was cold, they had to cancel their picnic. (using “so”)

The weather was so cold that they had to cancel their picnic.

2. This book is interesting enough for me to read many times. (using “so”)

This book is so interesting that I have read it many times.

3. This car is too old for me to buy. (using “so”)

This car is so old that I can't buy it.

4. The test was so long that I couldn’t finish it in an hour. (using “so”)

The test was so long that I was unable to finish it in an hour.

(đề bài có bị nhầm lẫn không em?, có chăng đề yêu cầu chuyển đổi câu sử dụng "too" )

The test was too long for me to finish in an hour.

5. The play interests him much.

He finds the play interesting.

The play is interesting to him.

He is much interested in the play.

The play makes him interested.

6. The test was not easy enough for her to do.

The test was so difficult that she couldn't do it.

It was such a difficult test that she couldn't do it.

It was so difficult a test that she couldn't do it.

The test was too difficult for her to do.

7. They bought the car because it was modern.

The car was modern so they bought it.

The car was so modern that they bought it.

It was such a modern car that they bought it.

It was so modern a car that they bought it.

8. It was not until midnight that we went to bed.

We didn’t go to bed until midnight.

9. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

It’s very exciting to spend the weekend in the countryside.

10. The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys.

The boys felt interested in the journey to the village.

11. I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you.

I wish I could / were able to go with you.

12. He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.

He bought so many books that he couldn't read them all.

13. There is so much rain that we can’t go out.

There is such heavy rain that we can't go out.

14. Don’t shout all the time.

I wish you didn't shout all the time.

15. Mr. Ha has never gone abroad before.

Mr. Ha wishes he had gone abroad before.

16. His parents made him study for the exams.

He was made to study for the exams by his parents.

17. “You shouldn’t give up your job,” Jane told Anne.

Jane advised Anne not to give up her job.

18. It takes me hours to get to work every day.

I spend hours getting to work every day.

19. They have studied English for 3 years now.

They started studying English 3 years ago.

It’s 3 years since they started studying English.

20. This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.

I have never eaten this kind of food.

21. I didn’t want to be late, so I left early.

Because I didn''t want to be late, I left early.

22. He hasn't gone back to his village since 1989.

He last        went back to his village in 1989.                                                                                                         

23. I'm sorry I often talk too much in class.

I wish         I didn't talk too much in class.                                                                                                          

24. We are painting our house at the moment.

Our house          is being painted at the moment.                                                                                                     

25. My brother went to bed late, so he got up late the next morning.

My brother got up late because he went to bed late the previous night.

26. When did you start learning English?

How long is     it since you started learning English?                                                                                                       

27. I can’t speak English fluently.

I wish                      I could speak English fluently.                                                                                              

28. The children have done the homework since 2 o’clock.

The homework                          has been done by the children since 2 o'clock.                                                                    

29. He is not old enough to drive cars.

He is too young to drive cars.

30. My mother doesn’t usually get up early.

My mother isn’t used to get up early.

Although he says he will help me, I don’t believe him

1.I don’t know your address.

→ I wish ____I knew your address____________________________________________________________

2.She doesn’t have enough money to buy that beautiful house.

→ She wishes ____she had enough money to buy that beautiful house. ________________________________________________________

3.I’m sorry that I don’t finish my homework.

→ I wish ______I finished my homework. __________________________________________________________

4.What a pity! I don’t know his name. → I wish I knew his name.________________________________________________________________

5.You can’t see my doctor now. → I wish ___You could see my doctor now_____________________________________________________________

6.It’s a pity you can’t come to the party with us.

→ We wish ______________you couldcome to the party with us._______________________________________________

7.I’m sorry I’m late. → I wish __I weren' late______________________________________________________________

8.Her health is very bad. → She wishes _________her health weren't bad___________________________________________________

9.They play soccer very badly. → They wish ______they played soccer better______________________________________________________

10.Our car runs out of petrol. → We wish __________our car didn't run out of petrol___________________________________________________

11.It rains heavily today. 6→ We wish ________it didn't rain heavily today_____________________________________________________

12.We have to attend the important meeting tomorrow.

→ We wish __we didn't have to attend the important meeting tomorrow.___________________________________________________________

13.Helenwon’t go dancing with us tonight.

→ Helen wishes ____she would go dancing with us tonight.______________________________________________________

14.The shirt is too small for me to wear.

→ I wish ___this shirt weren't too small _____________________________________________________________

15.They often make noise in the class. → We wish ______they didn't make noise in the class. _______________________________________________________

16.They are always late for class. → The teacher wishes _____they weren't always late for class. ________________________________________________

17.It’s very difficult for me to do the exercise.

→ I wish ________the exercise weren't difficult________________________________________________________

18.I’d love to be a film star. → I wish _______I were a film star_________________________________________________________

19.I’d like you to keep quiet. → I wish _____you kept quiet___________________________________________________________

20.I’d like it to stop raining. → I wish _____it stopped raining___________________________________________________________

21.I usually stayed up late to watch football matcheslast year.

→ I used ___to stay up late to watch football matcheslast year._____________________________________________________________

22.There were some trees in the field.

→ There used ____to be some trees in the field________________________________________________________

23.She doesn’t live with her parents any more.

→ She used __________to live with her parents___________________________________________________

24.I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.

→ I used ___to have time to collect stamps when I was in primary school._____________________________________________________________

25.My hair now is much longer than that in the past.

→ In the past my hair used ___to be shorter than it is now______________________________________________

26.People often did this work by hand.→This work used ___to be done by hand_____________________________________________________

27.People usually visited this city a long time ago.

→This city used___to be visited a long time ago_______________________________________________________

28.My relatives are living near me now.\

→My relativesused ____to live far from me__________________________________________________

29.They don’t make a lot of mistakes in spelling again.

→They used _____to make a lot of mistakes in spelling_______________________________________________________

30.We had a nice garden once, but not any longer.

→We used ______to have a nice garden________________________________________________________

31.I quite like listening to classical music now although I wasn’t keen on it when I was younger.

→I am used ___to listening to classical music now__________________________________________________________

32.When you buy a new car, you need some time to practice driving it.

→You need some time to get ______used to  driving your new car_________________________________________

33.My brother quickly adapted to his new job at the bank.

→My brother quickly got used ____to adapting to his new job at the bank__________________________________________

34.I’m very nervous when driving on the left.

→I’m not used ___to driving on the left_______________________________________________________

35.This is the first time she’seaten durians.7

→She’s____never eaten durians before_____________________________________________________

I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before: 1. We are going to plant a lot of trees in the park. → A lot of TREES ARE GOING TO BE PLANTED IN THE PARK……………………………….…………………………. 2. I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy this car. → If…………I HAD ENOUGH MONEY,I COULD BUY THIS CAR……………………………………..………………… 3. Although they were tired, they tried to finish their work on time. → In spite of………BEING TIRED,THEY TRIED TO FINISH THEIR WORK ON TIME………………………………………………… 4. “I don’t like this picture very much,” he said. → He said that……HE DIDN'T LIKE THAT PICTURE VERY MUCH…………………………………………………. 5. His room is untidy, so his mother isn’t happy. → Because……HIS ROOM IS UNTIDY,HIS MOTHER ISN'T HAPPY……………………………………………………….

I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:

1. We are going to plant a lot of trees in the park.

→ A lot of trees are going to be planted in the schoolyard.

2. I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy this car.

→ If I had enough money, I could buy this motorbike.

3. Although they were tired, they tried to finish their work on time.

→ In spite of being tired, they tried to finish their project in time.

4. “I don’t like this picture very much,” he said.

→ He said that he didn't like that picture very much.

5. His room is untidy, so his mother isn’t happy.

→ Because his room is untidy, his mother is unhappy.

1. They are going to plant a lot of trees in the school yard.

→ A lot of ……trees are going to be planted in the school yard……….

2. I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy this motorbike.

→ If……I had enough money, I could buy this motorbike……

3. Although they were tired, they tried to finish their project on time.

→ In spite of…being tired, they tried to finish their project on time.…

4. “We may go sightseeing in Sapa next week.”

→ My friends told me that……they might go sightseeing in Sapa the following week….

5. His room is untidy, so his mother is unhappy.

→ Because…his room is untidy, his mother is unhappy..

1. They are going to plant a lot of trees in the school yard.

→ A lot of …………………trees are going to be planted in the school yard…………….………………………….

2. I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy this motorbike.

→ If………………………I had enough money, I would buy this motorbike ………………………..…………………

3. Although they were tired, they tried to finish their project on time.

→ In spite of……………being tired, they tried to finish their project on time.……………………………………………

4. “We may go sightseeing in Sapa next week.”

→ My friends told me that……………they might go sightseeing in Sapa the next week………………………………….

5. His room is untidy, so his mother is unhappy.

→ Because………………………his room is untidy, his mother is unhappy.…………………………………….

1. They are going to plant a lot of trees in the school yard.

→ A lot of trees are going to planted in the school yard

2. I don’t have enough money, so I can’t buy this motorbike.

→ If I don't have enough money, I won't buy this môtrrbike

3. Although they were tired, they tried to finish their project on time.

→ In spite of being tired, they tried to finish their prọect on time

4. “We may go sightseeing in Sapa next week.”

→ My friends told me that they might go sightseeing in Sapa the following week

5. His room is untidy, so his mother is unhappy.

→ Because his room is untidy, his mother is unhappy

1. Don’t leave the lights all night or you’ll waste electricity.

If you leave the lights all night, you'll waste electricity.

2. Don’t be impatient or you’ll fail the driving test.

If you are not impatient, you’ll fail the driving test.

3. Take time or you won’t get any opportunity in life.

If you take time, you will get any opportunity in life.

4. Recycle and we will save natural resources.

If you recycle, we will save natural resources.

5. You’ll avoid waiting by booking a table in advance. 

If you book a table in advance, you'll avoid waiting.

6. You can improve your English by practicing speaking English every day.

If you practice speaking English every day, you can improve your English.

7. Bad driving causes serious accidents.

If you drive badly, serious accidents will be caused.

8. Unless you phone me tonight, you won’t get any information. 

If you phone me tonight, you will get any information. 

9. Go right now or you’ll be late for the meeting.

Unless you go right now, you’ll not be late for the meeting.

10. We can’t have lunch in the garden if the weather isn’t nice.

Unless the weather is nice, we can’t have lunch in the garden.

11. “My house is next to yours,” he said to me.

He told me that his house was next to mine.

12. “Where are you going?” he asked her.

He asked her where she was going.

13. “Which way do you want to go?” he asked.

He asked which way I wanted to go.

14. “I am taking you to the airport tomorrow evening.”

My uncle said that he was taking me to the airport the following evening.

15. “Don’t try to open it now,” she said to us.
She told us not to try to open it then.

16. “Is it going to be a fine day today?” I asked her.
I asked her if it was going to be a fine day that day.

17. “Is the bus station far away from here?” the girl asked.
The girl wanted to know whether or not the bus station was far away from there.

18. “Please let me borrow your car,” he said to her.
He asked her to let him borrow her car.

19. “Jean, have you seen my gloves?” Thomas asked.
Thomas asked Jean if she had seen his gloves.

20. “I’ll have a cup of tea with you,” she said.
She said that

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