1. My brother studies now harder than he used to.

=> My brother didn't use to study as/ so hard as he does now/ used to study more lazily than he does now.

2. Please don’t ask me that question.

=> I’d rather you didn’t ask me that question

3. I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh City.

=> I haven’t seen Bob since I was in Ho Chi Minh City

4. John only understood very little what the teacher said.

=> John could hardly understand what the teacher said.

5. Tom will be twenty next week.

=> It’s Tom’s twentieth birthday next week.

Rewrite:

1. My brother studies now harder than he used to.

-> My brother____________________________used to study more lazily than he does now_____________________________.

2. John only understood very little what the teacher said.

-> John could hardly______________________understand what the teacher said___________________________________.

3. Tom will be twenty next week.

-> It's Tom's______________________twentieth birthday next week___________________________________.

4. She is fond of her nephew although he behaves terribly.

-> She is fond of her nephew in_______________________spite of his terrible behaviour__________________________________.

5. He didn't hurry, so he missed the bus.

-> If_______________________he had hurried he wouldn’t have missed the bus__________________________________.

6. He prefers reading books to watching TV.

->He would________________________rather read books than watch TV_________________________________.

7. The train takes longer than the plane.

-> The plane_______________________does not take as long as the train_________________________________.

8. I don't suppose you have change for 2 pounds, do you?

->DO you happen_______________________to have change for 2 pounds?__________________________________.

My brother studies now harder than he used to

=> My brother .....didn't use to study as hard as he does now.....

My brother didn't study as hard as he does now.

1 harder than => as hard as

2 get => getting

4 neither doesn't => neither does

7 as the same => the same

10 such => so

11 can => could

12 read => was reading

14 so => too

15 knew => have known

I : tìm 1 lỗi sai ở mỗi câu sau rồi sửa lại cho đúng

1: What do you think about him ? Does he work lazy=> lazily

2; The rain stoped=> stopped a few minutes ago . The sky is clear now

3: Who often take=> takes part in the competition

4: My little brother rarely brushes his teeth so he makes => has a toothache now

5: I have fewer => less homework than my brother

I : tìm 1 lỗi sai ở mỗi câu sau rồi sửa lại cho đúng

1: What do you think about him ? Does he work lazy=> lazily

2; The rain stoped=> stopped a few minutes ago . The sky is clear now

3: Who often take=> takes part in the competition

4: My little brother rarely brushes his teeth so he makes => has a toothache now

5: I have fewer => less homework than my brother

1: What do you think about him ? Does he work lazy

Lazy -> lazily

2; The rain stoped a few minutes ago . The sky is clear now

stoped -> stopped

3: Who often take part in the competition

take -> takes

4: My little brother rarely brushes his teeth so he makes a toothache now

makes -> has

5: I have fewer homework than my brother

fewer - less

Bài1:Viết lại câu

1,my brother studies nơ harder than he used to

my brother didn't use to study as hard as he does now

2,please don't ask me that question

I'd rather you didn't ask me that question

3,I last saw Bob when I was in Ho Chi Minh City

I haven't seen Bob since I was in HCM city

4John only understood very little what the teacher said

John could hardly understand what the teacher said

5 Tom will be twenty next week

It's Tom's twentieth birthday next week

6,Mr Jones remembered the date of wedding,and so did his wife

Mr Jones didn't forget the date of wedding and neither did his wife

7,He didn't try to conceal his dislike to me

He made no attempt to conceal his dislike for me

or He made no sign of concealing his dislike for me

8,The best solution was thought of by Sally

Sally came up with the best solution

9,I don't really like Mary even thought of by Sally

Much as I don't really like Mary, I don't think of Sally

10, My teacher made us study hard for our exam

We were made to study hard for our exam by my teacher

Baif2; Hoàn thành câu dựa vào từ gợi ý

1,we/ have dinner/after 9 o'clock/yesterday /we /have/work late

We had dinner after 9 o'clock yesterday since / as / because we had worked late

2,It /such/ cold weather /we /just/ want /stay indoors

It's such cold weather that we just want to stay indoors

3 They /not/pleased/daughter/not call/ last night

They aren't pleased because / since / as their daughter didn't call last night

4My father/nor/rich/buy that villa

My father isn't rich enough to buy that villa

5 Charles Dickens/an English writer/lived/1812/1870

Charles Dickens was an English writer who lived from 1812 to 1870

6,If /you/drink a lot of coffee/get/difficulties/sleep

If you drink a lot of coffee, you'll get difficulties in sleeping

7 Cars/more expensive /Britain/Belgium

Cars are more expensive in Britain and Belgium

8 It /take / three hours/search/website /Seagames 26th/ internet

It takes three hours to search for the website Seagames 26th on the internet

1)mary studies worse than her brother does

-) mary does not study as well as her brother does

2)nam really loves to play the piano

-)nam really enjoys playing  the piano

3) no one in my group is more intelligent than van

-)van is the most intelligent in my group

4)she doesnt live with her grandparents any more

-) she used to live with her grandparents 

5) my mother was very tired she went to work 

-)althought my mother was very tired, she went to work