Rewrite the following sentences based on the phrases given in the bracket.

      1.   I just can’t wait to visit New York city again with my parents. (forward)

      →  .........................................................................................................................................

      2.   I was not satisfied with the service of that five-star hotel at all. (live up to)

      →  .........................................................................................................................................

      3.   I don’t want to follow this serial film anymore because it is very boring. (fed)

      →  .........................................................................................................................................

      4.   New York city is a far wealthier city than any cities in Vietnam. (as)

      →  .........................................................................................................................................

      5.   Hanoi capital city is generally not as exciting as Ho Chi Minh city. (more)

      →  .........................................................................................................................................

II. Rewrite the following sentences based on the phrases given in the bracket.

1. I just can’t wait to visit New York city again with my parents. (forward)

→ ..........................................................................................................................................

2. I was not satisfied with the service of that five-star hotel at all. (live up to)

→ ..........................................................................................................................................

3. I don’t want to follow this serial film anymore because it is very boring. (fed)

→ ..........................................................................................................................................

4. New York city is a far wealthier city than any cities in Vietnam. (as)

→ ..........................................................................................................................................

5. Hanoi capital city is generally not as exciting as Ho Chi Minh city. (more)

→ ..........................................................................................................................................

6. Lan has been seriously stressed because of studying hard for the upcoming exam.

→ Studying ......................................................................................................... (resulted)

7. Dave is pressed because his parents’ high expectation of his study results.

→ Dave parents’ expectations .................................................................................... (put)

Choose the best sentence that can be made from the cues given.

31. yesterday / I / go / Thanh Ba Post Office / send some money / my brother / the city

a. Yesterday I went to Thanh Ba Post Office where to send some money to my brother who was in the city.

b. Yesterday I went to Thanh Ba Post Office to send some money to my brother in the city.

c. yesterday when I went to Thanh Ba port Office sending some

money to my brother in the city.

d. Yesterday I went to Thanh Ba Post Office and sending some money to my brother in the city.

32. I/ arrive / 7 am / the post office / open

a. When I arrived at 7 am., the post office which had just been opened.

b. When I arrived at 7 am., the post office had just been opened.

c. I arrived at 7 am., when the post office had just been opened.

d. I arrived at 7 am., at the time the post office had just been opened.

33. the staff / help / me / send the money / very helpful and courteous.

a. the staff helped me to send me the money were very helpful and courteous.

b. the staff that helped me to send the to the money which were very helpful and courteous.

c. the staff whom helped me to send the money were very helpful and courteous.

d. the staff that helped me to send the to send the money were very helpful and courteous.

34. the service / good / only two hours later / my brother / phone / he had received the money

a. the service was so good that only two hours later my brother phoned me to say that he had received the money.

b. The service which was such a good that only two hours later my brother phoned me to tell that he had received the money.

c. the service was such good that only two hours later my brother phoned to tell he had received the money.

d. the service was so good that only two hours when my brother phoned to tell that he had received the money.

35. I / satisfied / the service / Thanh Ba post Office

a. I was satisfied with the service of Thanh Ba Post Office.

b. So that, I was satisfied with the service of Thanh Ba Post Office.

c. Nevertheless, I was satisfied with the service ofThanh Ba Post Office.

d. I was satisfied with the service of Which Thanh Ba Post Office.

 XV Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

      79. Although Nam is very good with numbers, I still think that he is not suitable for a job as an accountant.

      →  In spite of the fact that ....................................................................................................

      80. Although her height is limited, she wishes to become a famous model.

      →  Despite ............................................................................................................................

      81. My grandfather is 73 years old now. He does exercise every day to keep fit.

      →  My grandfather ...............................................................................................................

            82.       He officially became a professional athlete in 1997. He was 24 years old then

→  He

      83. Lars didn’t complain about the hotel staff any more as he had understood the situation.

      →  Lars stopped .................................................................................................................... 

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that best combines each pair of sentences in the following questions.

I had known that my mother was sick as a result of a failing kidney, but I had not realized how much trouble my parents were having in dealing with that sickness.

A. Although I had known that my mother was suffering from a failing kidney, I had not realized my parents’ problems caused by this illness.

B. In my childhood I didn’t know my mother’s sickness, so I couldn’t realize how much trouble my parents had.

C. When I learned my mother’s sickness which was the result of a failing kidney, I realized the pain my mother had.

D. I hadn’t realized the problems they had to deal with until my parents told me about my mother’s illness.

Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means exactly the same as the sentences before it.

1. That man used to work with me when I lived in New York.

   That’s the man _______________________________________________________________

2. It was raining, so we decided to postpone the football match.

   Since _______________________________________________________________

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

   I suggest _______________________________________________________________

4. She couldn't join us because she was busy.

   She was busy, _______________________________________________________________

5. The flowers were roses. I bought the flowers for my sister.

   The flowers _______________________________________________________________

6. She can't work hard because she is very old.

   Because of _______________________________________________________________

7. He couldn't meet you because of being busy.

    Because _______________________________________________________________

8. We must finish the project on time.

   The project _______________________________________________________________

9. He started working as an engineer for this company 5 years ago.

   He has _______________________________________________________________

10. What about organizing a charity event to raise money?

  I suggest we _______________________________________________________________

11. Stop littering or our school will be full of rubbish.

    If we don’t _______________________________________________________________

12. He stopped working at school, but he still taught street children.

    Although _______________________________________________________________

13. He is a careless driver, so he has caused a lot of accidents.

   He drives _______________________________________________________________

14. I am fond of listening to folk music.

   I enjoy _______________________________________________________________

15. We usually spent two hours a day learning English.

   It took _______________________________________________________________

1. Rewrite the following sentences using the given words so that it has similar meaning to the first one.

1.      Mexico city is bigger than New York city

 New York city is not as 

2.      Why don’t we go out for a change ?

è Let’s

3.      How long is the Red river ?

 What 

4.      Mai walks to school every morning

 Mai goes 

5.      How tall are you ?

 What

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