I. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown  so that the meaning stays the same.  (5 points)

1. My sister can play the piano very well.

   - My sister is a ________________________________________________________.

2. Peter likes playing badminton most.

   - Peter’s favourite ______________________________________________________.

3. Hugo is interested in listening to music in his free time.

   - Hugo finds __________________________________________________________.

4. How far is it from Thanh Hoa City to Ha Noi capital?

   - What is _____________________________________________________________.

5. Let’s see a play on Saturday at Worker’s Theater.

   - What _______________________________________________________________?

VII. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning. Beginning as shown. (1 pt)

1. My father is a slower driver than I am.

=> My father drives ………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Do they make these shoes in China?

=> Are ……………………………………………………………………………………………………?

3. Although the weather was bad, we went for a picnic.

=> Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. I have never eaten this kind of food before.

=> This is …………………………………………………………………………………………………

Rewrite the followin sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. My brother plays football very well.

My brother is _______

2. Mai likes playing badminton most

Badminton is _________

3. Sports and games are very important in children's lives

Sports and game play _______

4. Childern take part in many after-school activities when school finishes

Childern do __________

5. Lan is very good at basketball

Lan can ________

82 e second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the irsesentenss usins the word 1. The last time I saw him was in 1985, I haven 2. " Don't wallk on the grass the gardener said to us. The gardener 3. Are you and Jane the same age ? Are you s . 4. My sister dances very well. My sister is 5. It's nearly two years since we saw Joanna. We haven't 6. No one in the group is younger than Jane. Jane is 7.You should take more exercise. Mr. Tan " the doctor said. The doctor .Turn off all the lights when you go out, " Jane said to Tim. Jane . 9. Your backpack is not the same as mine. My backpack is 10. These houses are not as large as those houses. Those houses 1 1. Mai is as tall as her elder sister. Mai is the same..... 12. I have studied English for three years. I began..... ," Miss Lan said. Miss Lan asked........ 13. "Try your best to improve your pronunciation, Mai 14. "Turn off the radio" her father said to her. Her father asked 15. Nga said to Nam: "Please open the door." Nga told. I6." You should practise speaking English every day. Nam." The teacher said. The teacher told 17. " Can you explain this word to me? " Nam asked Hoa. Nam 1S. "Please don't talk during the test," Mrs Lan said to the students. Mrs Lan. 19. John is strong. He can carry the box. John is 0. Tom is very strong. He can lift that heavy table. Tom is You should practi

Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. It’s a long time since I last went to a football match.

 I haven’t ………………………………………………

2. This is my second visit to Hungary.

 This is the second time ……………………………….

3. I paid this bill earlier, actually.

 Actually I’ve …………………………………………..

4. We haven’t been swimming for ages.

 It’s ages ……………………..

5. Mary started learning French five years ago.

 Mary has …………………..

6. I am on the tenth page of the letter I am writing.

 So far ………………………………………….

7. After I arrived here, I started to feel better.

 Since arriving here, ………………………………..

8. It’s over twenty years since we got married.

 We have ……………………………………………

9. Tha last time I saw Dick was in 2013.

 I haven’t …………………………………………..

10.  There is a definite improvement in your work.

 Lately your work ………………………………….

Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1 , This matter is none of your business

This matter does ....................................................................................

2 , This bridge will take us 3 years to complete

In 3 years time we ....................................................................................

3 , Pasty wasn't always so unfriendly

Pasty didn't ....................................................................................

4 , We' ll be at your house soon.

It won't ....................................................................................

5 , I haven't seen Anna for years

It's years ....................................................................................

6 , The dog keeps stealing my socks !

The dog is ……………………………………………………………

7 , After taking the pills, I began to feel much better.

Since taking ..................................................................................................

8 , We'll have to leave immediately at the end of the film.

The moment .................................................................................................

9 , Harry left before we reached the hotel.

By the time ....................................................................................................

10. Is there such a place as Eldorado?

Does …………………………………………………………………………

Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same

1. What time is the train for Nottingham?                                 LEAVE

 …………………………………………………………….

2. What do you intend to do now?                                           GOING

 …………………………………………………………….

3. You’ll find me waiting outside the station.                                     BE

 …………………………………………………………….

4. Who will be your assistant on this project?                           WORKING

 …………………………………………………………….

5. Scientists are on the point of making a vital breakthrough.    ABOUT

 …………………………………………………………….

6. Maria is pregnant again.                                                       HAVE

 …………………………………………………………….

7. I’ll be home late         .                                                                  UNTIL

 …………………………………………………………….

8. No one knows who is going to win the match.                     WHAT

…………………………………………………………….

9. David is bound to be here on time.                                                WON’T

 …………………………………………………………….

10. Mary and Alan’s wedding is next weekend.                       MARRIED

 …………………………………………………………….