Đáp án: My brother used to watch TV in his free time last year.

1. The distance from my house to Ha Noi is over 20 kilometers.

→It’s……over 20 kilomenters from my house to HN…

2. My brother often watched TV in his free time last year, but he no longer does it.

→My brother used…to watch TV in his free time last year.…

3. People in the countryside will use much biogas in the future.

→Much biogas will be used (by people) in the countryside in the future……

4. These flowers are Lan’s.

→These are…Lan's flowers……

1. It's far from my house is over 20 kilometers.

2. My brother used to watch TV in his free time.

3. Much biogas will be used by people in the country in the future.

4, We were moved by the ending of the film.

It's over 20 kilometers from my house to Ha Noi.

My brother used to watched TV in his free time last year.

Much biogas will be used by people in the countryside.

These are Lan's flowers.

1. It's far from my house is over 20 kilometers.

2. My brother used to watch TV in his free time.

3. Much biogas will be used by people in the country in the future.

4, We were moved by the ending of the film.

=> it's about 20km from my house to Ha noi

2 My brother often watched TV on his free time last year ,but he no longer does it

=> my brother used to watch TV on his free time

3 people in the countryside will use much biogas in the future

=> much biogas wil be used by people in countryside in the future

1 My brother used to play tennis 2 years ago  

2 My mother told me not to get up late

3 My friend paints in a clever way

4 Let's play chess tonight!

Exercise 7. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 2đ

1. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV .

      => My brother prefers playing soccer to watching TV.

2. Learning how to use a computer is very easy

      =>  It is very easy to learn how to use a computer.

3. It’s a good idea to wear a hat when walking in the sun.

      à You’d better wear a hat when walking in the sun.

4.   The new building is as high as the old one.

→  The new building is the same height as the old one.

5.   Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea is not the same as mine.

6. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is not the same as mine.

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is better than living in the city.

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is different from her brother's.

Exercise 8:Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence 1đ

1.used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.

-> Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school.

2. there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.

-> There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.

3. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.

-> People in the past didn't use to worry about traffic congestion.

4. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.

->  It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam.

5. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam. 

-> I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam.

Exercise 7:

1. My brother prefers playing soccer to watching TV.

2. It is very easy to learn how to use a computer.

3. You'd better wear a hat when walking in the sun.

4. The new building is the same height as the old one.

5. Your idea is not as same as mine.

6. Her picture is different from mine.

7. I think living in the country is much preferable to city life.

8. Her picture is different from her brother's.

Exercise 8:

1. Mai used to go to primary school on foot when she was in school.

2. There are often traffic jams in the city center during rush hour.

3. People didn't use to worry about traffic congestion in the past.

4. It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam.

5. I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam.

Exercise 7. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 2đ

1. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV .

      => My brother prefers …………………play soccer to watching TV…………………………………………………………………………..

2. Learning how to use a computer is very easy

      =>  It is …very easy to learn how to use a computer………. …………………………….………………………………………………………….……..

3. It’s a good idea to wear a hat when walking in the sun.

      à You’d better…………wear a hat when walking in the sun…………………………………………………………………………………...……

4.   The new building is as high as the old one.

→  The new building is the same ……………height as the old one………………………………………………………….…..

5.   Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea………is not the same as mine………………………………………………………………………………………….…….

6. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is …………………different from mine…………………………………………………………………………………

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is ……………………better than living in the city………………………………………………………….….

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is……………different from her brother's ………………………………………………………………………………………..

Exercise 8:Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence 1đ

1.used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.

…………Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school……………………………….…………………………………………...

2. there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.

………………There are often traffic jams in the city center in the rush hour………………………….…………………………………………..

3. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.

……………People didn't use to worry about traffic congestion in the past…………………………….…………………………………………..

4. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.

……………It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam…………………………….…………………………………………..

5. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam. 

…………I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam……………………………….…………………………………………..

Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

36. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.

→Mary……is the most intelligent in my group….…….……….……….……………………

37. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.

→He spends …all his free time looking after his garden…….…….……….……….….…….……….

38. What about playing volleyball?

→ Let’s …play volleyball…….…….……….……….……….…….………

39. Playing beach games is very interesting.

→ It is …very interesting to play beach games…….…….……….……….………….………

40. Lan can not swim as well as her sister.

→ Lan’s sister …can swim better than Lan…….…….…………………………….…….………

36. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.

→ Mary is the most intelligent in my group.

37. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.

→ He spends all his free time looking after his garden.

38. What about playing volleyball?

→ Let’s play volleyball.

39. Playing beach games is very interesting.

→ It is very interesting to play beach games.

40. Lan can not swim as well as her sister.

→ Lan’s sister  can swim better than Lan.

1. I used to stay up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.

2. I haven't visited my native village since I was ten.

3. Developed countries have fewer population problems than developing countries.

4. How many people live in Ho Chi Minh City?

5. In spite of the bad weather, I had a very good time in Brazil.

1. My brother gets used to going to bed late.

2. Nobody can do this test because it is very difficult.

1. My brother gets used to going to bed late. (used to V-ing: dần quen với...)

Dịch : Anh trai tôi đã dần quen với việc đi ngủ muộn.

2. Nobody can do this test because it is difficult.

Dịch: Không ai có thể làm bài kiểm tra vì nó khó.