1. He seems unable to appreciate classical music.              INCAPABLE                          

           He seems ……………………to be incapable of appreciating classical music …………………………………….……………..……………………

    2.  The students were not allowed to enter certain buildings.                       PROHIBITED

          The students ..................were prohibited from entering certain buildings.           .....................................................................................................................

    3.   Typhoid was the cause of many deaths in the last century.                        DIED              

           Many people.............died of typhoid in the last century...........................................................................................................................

    4. It was useless to complain to the manager                      POINT

           There was……………not point in complaining to the manager……………………………………………………………………..

    5. Morris was proud to be part of such a brilliant team.                                  HIMSELF             

           He……took pride in himself to be part of such a brilliant team.              ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

1. Is there a colorful picture in your room? (have)

-> Does ……you have a colorful picture in your room………………?

2. Peter is the best at English in his class.(good)

-> Nobody ..…is as good at English as Peter in his class…………

3. My house is near the supermarket.(not)

-> My house ……is not far from the supermarket…….……

4. How much are these notebooks?(is)

-> What ……is the price of these notebooks…………………………………….?

5. What is your brother’s favorite sport?(does)

-> Which …sport does your brother like……?

1. Students don’t have to wear forage caps on Monday mornings.

-> It isn’t .....necessary for students to wear forage caps on Monday mornings...........

2. It is nearly ten years since I last saw her.

-> I have…not seen her for 10 years………

3. If we don’t save natural resources, they will run out soon.

-> Unless we…save natural resources, they will run out soon.…………

4. Minh didn’t go to school last Saturday.

-> Minh was …absent from school last Saturday……………………………..….……

5. My mother spends two hours cooking a day.

-> It takes……my mother two hours a day to cook…………………………………………………………………………

6. It is an eighty-minute test.

The test …lasts for eighty minutes…………………………...

7. Our house is older than any other house in the living center.

Our house …is the oldest house in the living center…………………..

8. Miss Quynh wrote the letter in twenty minutes.

Miss Quynh spent …twenty minutes writing the letter…………………………..

9. It is not necessary for her to join the party.

She …does not need to join the party…………………………………….

10. Nobody in the team runs as fast as Paul

Paul …is the fastest runner in the team………………………………………

IX. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it, using the word given in bold. Do not change the word given. (1.25 pts)

1. Is there a colorful picture in your room?                            (have)

-> Does ……………………………your room have  a colorful picture…………………………………………………………………?

2. Peter is the best at English in his class.                              (good)

-> Nobody ..……………………in his class is as good as Peter …………………………………………….................…………….

3. My hasn't played soccer for 3 years.                         (last)

-> My  ………….……last played soccer 3 years ago…………………………………………….…………...................………… .

4. He went to the movie theatre in an hour.                      (spent)

-> He ………………………spent an hour going to the movie theatre………………………………………………………………………...

5. What is your brother’s favorite sport?                       (does)

-> Which ………………………sport does your brother like best………………………..…………………………….........…………?

6.Nam plays tennis better than Trung.                                  (as)

--> Trung doesn't.......................play tennis as well as Nam.............................................................................................................

7.If Tom doesn't study hard,he won't pass the final exam.  (studies)

-->Unless.......................Tom studies hard, he won't pass the final exam.........................................................................................................................

8.I began working for this company for 6 years.                  (have)

-->I........................have worked for this company for 6 years.....................................................................................

1. Is there a colorful picture in your room?                            (have)

-> Does your room have a colorful picture?

2. Peter is the best at English in his class.                              (good)

-> Nobody is better at English than Peter.

3. My hasn't played soccer for 3 years.                         (last)

--> My last time played soccer was 3 years ago.

4. He went to the movie theatre in an hour.                      (spent)

-> He spent an hour going to the movie.

5. What is your brother’s favorite sport?                       (does)

-> Which sport does your brother like best?

6. Nam plays tennis better than Trung.                                  (as)

--> Trung doesn't play tennis worse than Nam.

7. If Tom doesn't study hard, he won't pass the final exam.  (studies)

--> Unless Tom studies hard, he won't pass the final exam.

8. I began working for this company for 6 years.                  (have)

--> I have been working for this company for 6 years.

1. Does your room have a colorful picture?
2. Nobody is better than Peter at English in his class.
3. My last time I played soccer was 3 years ago.
4. He spent one hour going to the movie theatre.
5. Which sport does your brother like best?
6. Trung doesn't play tennis as well as Nam.
7. Unless Tom studies hard, he will pass the final exam.
8. I have worked for this company for 6 years.

1. Thousands of people were unable to go to work because of the heavy rain. (PREVENTED)

 The fact that it rained heavily prevented thousands of people from going to work

2. Her father was so proud of being a soldier.

Her father prided         in being a solider                                                                  .

3. I have never known a singer as talented as Thuy Linh. (FAR)

Thuy Linh is       by far the most talented singer I have known

4. Could you watch my bag while I am away?

 Could you keep        an eye on my bag while I am away                                                                                   ?

5. Her passport and other identification were stolen.

She                  had her passport and other identification stolen                       

Part I. Complete each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it. Use the word given in CAPITALS (if provided).(10 points)

1.   The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.

Each of the company's retiring employees is presented a gold watch .

2.   The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than The Atlantic.

The average depth of the Pacific ocean is greater than the atlantic

 3.  The result of the match was never in doubt.

At no time was the result of the match in doubt

4.   Were Jack not so affluent a man, she would not be dating him. (BUT)

But for Jack's being so affluent , she would not be dating him.

5.   By chance I was in that town when the earthquake started. (HAPPENED)

I happened to be in that town when the earthquake started.

Part 2:

                            GOOD AT LANGUAGES

At school, Sarah Biggs says she was very bad (0)           at         languages. Now she speaks English, Spanish  and  Italian  and works (1)             as         _ a bilingual secretary in a travel company in

England. (2)          Speaking               several foreign languages at work is not easy, but for Sarah, and other multi-lingual secretaries like her, it is all standard practice.

Sarah comes from Spain, (3)         where                 she attended school and college. But it was time spent abroad after college that encouraged her interest in languages.

In her job, Sarah has a great deal more responsibility than the title of secretary would suggest. She stresses the importance of (4)                         fluent in Spanish because part of her job is dealing (5)               with                customers  from  Latin  America.  (6)             when              such clients come from abroad, she has to translate everything they say into English. She is given (7)        no                  time for preparation at all, so this aspect of her job is one of the (8)          most            _ difficult.

It is important for Sarah to be up-to-date with changes (9) of     her own language, so she reads Spanish newspapers and books looking for new additions to her vocabulary. Sarah says she (10)  would     not give up this job even if they offered her a better salary in another company

1. I forgot the appointment and so did my friend. neither

Neither I nor my friend remembered the appointment.......................................................................................................................
2. This question is too difficult for us to understand. so
 

This question is so difficult that we couldn't understand.......................................................................................................................
3. The fire happened while we were having dinner. during
 

.....The fire happened during our dinner..................................................................................................................
4. Is this the only way to get to the town centre? other
 

Is there another way to get to the town centre .......................................................................................................................
5. How long have you been playing the piano? start

When did you start playing the piano

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2 ........had better lock..........

3 .......first time he has ever travelled........

4 ......as much money on clothes as........

5 ........both of the two girls.....

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Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one without changing the word given in the bracket.

0.  Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.                                           ( always )       

->  Vinh is always forgetting his homework.   

1.  You shouldn’t stay up too late.            YOU HAD BETTER NOT STAY UP TOO LATE                                          ( had better )

2.  My sister  speaks French fluently.                 MY SISTER IS A FLUENT FRENCH SPEAKER                                ( speaker )

3.  The black car is cheaper than the red car.              THE RED CAR IS MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE BLACK CAR                       ( more expensive )

4.  Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo.      NAM PREFERS STAYING AT HOME TO GOING TO THE ZOO         ( prefers )

5.  There are over eight hundred stamps in Tim’s collection.      TIM'S COLLECTION HAS OVER 800 STAMPS      ( has )

XIII - Rearrange the sets of words and phrases in correct order to make meaningful sentences.

0.  from/ far/ it/ How/ is/ house/ school/ to/ your/ ?

 ->  How far is it from your house to school?

1.  birthday/ old/ you/ your/ on/ How/ will/ next/ be/ ?

=>HOW OLD WILL YOU BE ON YOUR NEXT BIRTHDAY?

2.  listen / She’s / and / going / to / pop music / book / read / to / a.

=>SHE'S GOING TO LISTEN TO POP MUSIC AND READ A BOOK

3.  she / not go/ yesterday/ tired/ Nga/ school/ because/ was/ to/ did.

=>NGA DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL BECAUSE SHE WAS TIRED 

4.  long/ does/ How/ you/ take/ home/ market/ go/ to/ to/ from/ the/ it/ ?

=>HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE YOU TO GO TO THE MARKET FROM THE HOME?

5.  Geography / study / different / We / in / class / maps / learn / and / countries / about.

=>WE STUDY MAPS AND LEARN ABOUT DIFFERENT COUNTRIES  IN GEOGRAPHY CLASS

Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one without changing the word given in the bracket.

0.  Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.                                           ( always )       

->  Vinh is always forgetting his homework.   

1.  You shouldn’t stay up too late.                                                      ( had better )

-> You had better not stay up too late.

2.  My sister  speaks French fluently.                                                 ( speaker )

-> My sister is a fluent French speaker.

3.  The black car is cheaper than the red car.                                     ( more expensive )

-> The red car is more expensive than the black car.

4.  Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo.               ( prefers )

-> Nam prefers staying at home to going to the zoo.

5.  There are over eight hundred stamps in Tim’s collection.            ( has )

-> Tim’s collection has over eight hundred stamps.

XIII - Rearrange the sets of words and phrases in correct order to make meaningful sentences.

0.  from/ far/ it/ How/ is/ house/ school/ to/ your/ ?

 ->  How far is it from your house to school?

1.  birthday/ old/ you/ your/ on/ How/ will/ next/ be/ ?

-> How old will you be on your next birthday?

2.  listen / She’s / and / going / to / pop music / book / read / to / a.

-> She's going to listen to pop music and read a book.

3.  she / not go/ yesterday/ tired/ Nga/ school/ because/ was/ to/ did.

-> Nga did not go to school yesterday because she was tired.

4.  long/ does/ How/ you/ take/ home/ market/ go/ to/ to/ from/ the/ it/ ?

-> How long does it take to go from the home to the market?

5.  Geography / study / different / We / in / class / maps / learn / and / countries /

-> We study about different countries and learn map in Geography class.