1. He is tired, so he can't score any goals.

If he weren't tired, he could score some goals

2. I think it would be a good idea to take a train.

I suggest.taking a train..

3. "I don't remember what I did yesterday." she said.

She said.that she didn't remember what she had done the previous day..

4. He gets in trouble because he doesn't take my advice

If be->he took my advice, he wouldn't get in trouble..

5. Despite her doctor's warnings, Carol has continued to smoke.

Even though. Carol's doctor had warned, she has continued to smoke

6. May I borrow your pen?

Would you mind. if I borrowed your pen

7. Although  ĐỀ ĐÂU?

Judy was severely disable->disabled, she participated in many sports.

- Despite being severely disabled, Judy participated in many sports

2. It's such a pity your sister can come as well.

If only. your sister could come as well

9. Although he was not guilty, they executed him.

In spite of...not being guilty, he was executed (by them)...

10. If you miss the program, you can't really judge.

Unless you miss the program, you can really judge

11. I never intended to go to the meeting.

- I never had intended to go to the meeting

12. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him.

The film star avoided. being recognized by wearing dark glasses

13. You won't find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs. Jones.

Nowhere...will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs.Johnes.....

14. The keeper had no sooner opened the case door than the lion attacked him.

-Hardly....had the keeper opened the case door when the lion attacked him.........

15. He was punished because he behaved badly.

- Because of.....behaving badly, he was punished.......

1. He thinks she was disqualified to be a President.

 =>It...is thought that she was disqualified to be a President....

 =>She ..is thought to have been disqualified to be a President.....

2. “Do you know how to get out of here now?” he said to me.

=>He wondered ...if I knew how to get out of there then........

3. Please don’t interrupt me while I am speaking.

=> I would rather ..you didn't interrupt me while I am speaking.

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

1.     It's a good idea to do exercise regularly.

ð You had better do exercise regularly.

2.     Could you take me to the airport Friday morning?

ð Would you mind taking me to the airport Friday morning?

3.     Mark's gained 5 kilos since he quit smoking.

ð Mark's put on 5 kilos since he quit smoking.

4.     She eats fruits and veggies every day, but she keeps gaining weight.

ð Although she eats fruits and veggies every day, she keeps gaining weight.

5.     July stayed home from school yesterday because she had a high fever.

ð July had a high fever, so she stayed home from school yesterday.

6.     How about going to the movies tonight?

ð Let's go to the movies tonight.

7.     I want some iced tea because I am hot.

ð I am hot, so I want some iced tea.

8.     I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.

ð It takes me 20 mins to walk to school every morning.

 It's a good idea to do exercise regularly.

ð You should do exercise regularly

2.     Could you take me to the airport Friday morning?

ð Would you mind taking me to the airport Friday morning?

3.     Mark's gained 5 kilos since he quit smoking.

ð Mark's put on 5 kilos since he quit smoking

4.     She eats fruits and veggies every day, but she keeps gaining weight.

ð Although she eats fruits and veggies every day, she keeps gaining weight. 

5.     July stayed home from school yesterday because she had a high fever.

ð July had a high fever, so she stayed home from school yesterday

6.     How about going to the movies tonight?

ð Let's go to the movies tonight

7.     I want some iced tea because I am hot.

ð I am hot so I want some iced tea

8.     I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.

ð It takes me twenty minutes to walk to school every morning

Children should go to bed early.

Students shouldn't copy other students' work.

Children shouldn't lie to their parents.

You should say ‘Thank you' to a person who has helped you.

There is not any water in the bottle.

We don’t have any peach flowers for the New Year here.

You mustn't park in this street.

You mustn't use your mobile phone in class.

Our office building is lower than the skyscraper.

The palace hotel is more expensive than the riverview hotel.

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

1. It’s good for children to go to bed early.

→ Children should _______go to bed early_______________.

2. It’s not a good idea when students copy other students’ work.

→ Students shouldn’t ___________copy other students' work____.

3. I’m not happy when children lie to their parents.

→ Children shouldn’t ___________lie to their parents________.

4. It’s good if you say “Thank you” to a person who has helped you.

→ You should _______say “Thank you” to a person who has helped you_____
 There is no water in the bottle.

→ There is not _______any water in the bottle____________.

6. We have no peach flowers for the New Year here.

→ We don’t _______have peach flowers for the New Year here____.

7. Parking in this street is prohibited.

→ you mustn’t _________parking in this street________

8. It’s against the rules to use your mobile phone in class.

→ You mustn’t______use your mobile phone in class_______

9. The skyscraper is higher than our office building.

→ Our office building ___is lower than the skyscraper___

10. The River view Hotel is cheaper than the Palace Hotel.

→ The Palace Hotel__is more expensive than the River view Hotel________

1. It’s good for children to go to bed early.

→ Children should ___to go to bed early._____.

2. It’s not a good idea when students copy other students’ work.

→ Students shouldn’t ___copy other students’ work________.

3. I’m not happy when children lie to their parents.

→ Children shouldn’t __lie to their parents._____________.

4. It’s good if you say “Thank you” to a person who has helped you.

→ You should _ ___ say “Thank you” to a person who has helped you._________.

5. There is no water in the bottle.

→ There is not ______any water in the bottle____________.

6. We have no peach flowers for the New Year here.

→ We don’t ___have any peach flowers for the New Year here._____________.

7. Parking in this street is prohibited.

→ you mustn’t parking in this street________________

8. It’s against the rules to use your mobile phone in class.

→ You mustn’t___use your mobile phone in class.__________________

9. The skyscraper is higher than our office building.

→ Our office building _____is not as high as the skycraper_____

10. The River view Hotel is cheaper than the Palace Hotel.

→ The Palace Hotel _____is more expensive than the river view hotel____________

1 is not as good as

2 not paid as good as

3. one of the highest

4. be better room than 

5. has the same area as

........ isn't as good as ...........

......... not as well paid as ........

......... one of the highest ........

...... be a better room than.........

.......... is the same size as mine....... (Tham khảo c5)

Tham khảo

1.It takes us more than two hours to see the film"Avatar"
=>The film "avatar' lasts longer than two hours
3.She only allows her children to watch television at weekends
=>She only lets her children watch television at weekends
4.Could you help me with this box?
=>Would you mind helping me with this box
5.DIY skills aren't as hard to learn as I think
=>DIY skills are easy to learn
6.Who will take care of the garden while you are away?
=>Who will look after the garden while you are away?
7.How about going window shopping this afternoon?
=>Shall we go window shopping this afternoon?
8.What leisure activity do you like most?
=>What's recreational Activities do you like most?

Tham khảo

1,The film "Avatar" is taken us more than two hours to see

2,She is interested in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening

3,She only lets her children watch television at weekends

4,Would you mind if I helped me with this box? 

5,DIY skills are easier to learn than I think 

6,Who will look after the garden while you are away? 

7,Shall we go window-shopping this afternoon? 

8,What's the best leisure activity do you like? 

Write the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. It takes us more than two hours to see the film ‘Avatar’.

The film ‘Avatar’ ...make us take more than two hours to see

2. She likes to hang out with friends on Saturday evening.

She’s interested ...in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening.

3. She only allows her children to watch television at weekends.

She only lets ...her children watch television at weekends.

4. Could you help me with the box?

Would you ...mind helping me with the box?

5. DIY skills aren’t as hard to learn as I think.

DIY skills are ...easier to learn than i think

6. Who will take care of the garden while you are away?

Who will look ...after the garden while you are away

7. How about going window-shopping this afternoon?

Shall ...we go window-shopping this afternoon?

II. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. It takes us more than two hours to see the film “Avatar”.
The film “Avatar” _______lasts 2 hours____________________________________________________

công thức it takes => sth lasts
2. She likes to hang out with friends on Saturday evening.
She’s interested _______in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening______________________________________________________

be interested in sth: thích cái gì

3. She only allows her children to watch television at weekends.
She only lets _____her children watch television at weekends__________________________________________________________

let sb V: cho phép ai làm gì
4. Could you help me with this box?
Would you____mind helping me with this box?_____________________________________________________________

Would you mind Ving: bạn có phiền làm gì không
5. DIY skills aren’t as hard to learn as I think.
DIY skills are _____easier than I thinks_________________________________________________________

not be as hard as = be easier
6. Who will take care of the garden while you are away?
Who will look _____after the garden while you are away _________________________________________________________

take care of = look after
7. How about going window-shopping this afternoon?
Shall _______we go window-shopping this afternoon? ______________________________________________________________

how about = shall we 
8. What leisure activity do you like most?
What’s___your favorite leisure activity?_________________________________________________________________

She is certain that her son will be accepted to a high school for the gifted

It is useful to practise English with your friends

The glass is collected and sent to the factories

Four languages can be spoken by my sister