1. I started learning English four years ago.

\(\rightarrow\)I have.........................................................

2. Nam will build a new house here

\(\rightarrow\)New house..........................................

3. I spend three hours doing my homework every day

\(\rightarrow\)It takes.....................................................................

4. Despite studying hard, he couldn't pass the final exam

\(\rightarrow\)Although....................................................................

5.They will widen the road to our village next year.

\(\rightarrow\)The road..............................................................

Viết lại những câu sau, giữ nguyên ý nghĩa.

1/ We often spend 30 minutes reviewing our lesson before class.

2/ I spend two hours doing my home work everyday.

3/ It takes Jess 30 minutes to remove her makeup everyday.

4/ I spent one hour and 40 minutes watching “EXIT” movie in the cinema.

5/ They used to walk to school in half an hour.

6/ Son Naeun spent 5 days visiting Danang.

7/ She spends 20 minutes washing her dog every week.

8/ It takes me years to learn to play guitar

9/ It takes my father five hours to cook.

10/ It takes us twenty minutes to walk to the supermarket.

1. It’s a pity I can’t play the guitar well.

→ I wish……………………………………..………………………………..

2. I have been doing homework for two hours.

→ I started …………………………………………………………………

3. Study hard or you will fail the final exam.

→ If you………………………………………………………..

4. They will build a new market near my house

→ A new market………………………………………………………….

5. “Are you going to my party tonight?” She asked me.

→ She asked me ……

6. “Why don’t you come to class today?” she asked me.

→ She asked me………………………………………………………

IV.           Rewrite these sentences so that they similar meaning to the first ones

1.     I spend three hours doing my homework every day.

It takes ……………………………………………………………........

2.     “Did someone phone you an hour ago, Nancy?” asked Jack

Jack asked ……………………………………………………………........

3.     Sue began to be interested in healthy eating 3 years ago.

Sue has ……………………………………………………………........

4.     We spent the whole day in the garden because of the lovely weather.

Because ……………………………………………………………........

5.     Someone turned off the lights when I went out.

The lights ……………………………………………………………........

6.     I’m sorry my father isn’t here now.

I wish ……………………………………………………………........

7.     “Would you like to join a picnic with us?”, Mike said to me.

Mike invited ……………………………………………………………........

8.     He hasn’t gone back to his village since 1989.

He last ……………………………………………………………........

9.     My father is going to grow some roses in the garden.

Some ……………………………………………………………........

10.   This is the first time they have been to England.

They ……………………………………………………………........

V.              Complete these sentences using the words given

1.     I/ not see/ Jane/ since/ I/ move/ another town.

……………………………………………………………........

2.     Yesterday, Nga/ get/ late, so/ she/ not have/ time/ breakfast.

……………………………………………………………........

3.     A new style of jeans/just/ introduced/ USA.

……………………………………………………………........

4.     If/ my brother/ study/ harder, he/ pass/ written exam.

……………………………………………………………........

IV.           Rewrite these sentences so that they similar meaning to the first ones

1.     I spend three hours doing my homework every day.

It takes ……………………………………………………………........

2.     “Did someone phone you an hour ago, Nancy?” asked Jack

Jack asked ……………………………………………………………........

3.     Sue began to be interested in healthy eating 3 years ago.

Sue has ……………………………………………………………........

4.     We spent the whole day in the garden because of the lovely weather.

Because ……………………………………………………………........

5.     Someone turned off the lights when I went out.

The lights ……………………………………………………………........

6.     I’m sorry my father isn’t here now.

I wish ……………………………………………………………........

7.     “Would you like to join a picnic with us?”, Mike said to me.

Mike invited ……………………………………………………………........

8.     He hasn’t gone back to his village since 1989.

He last ……………………………………………………………........

9.     My father is going to grow some roses in the garden.

Some ……………………………………………………………........

10.   This is the first time they have been to England.

They ……………………………………………………………........

V.              Complete these sentences using the words given

1.     I/ not see/ Jane/ since/ I/ move/ another town.

……………………………………………………………........

2.     Yesterday, Nga/ get/ late, so/ she/ not have/ time/ breakfast.

……………………………………………………………........

3.     A new style of jeans/just/ introduced/ USA.

……………………………………………………………........

4.     If/ my brother/ study/ harder, he/ pass/ written exam.

……………………………………………………………........

VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning.
33. I spend three hours every day finishing my homework..
 It takes _____________________________________________________________________
34. The painting is bigger than the photograph.
 The photograph is ____________________________________________________________
35. Nam started writing the essay at two o’clock.
 Nam has ____________________________________________________________________
36. She loves to collect glass bottles in her free time.
 She enjoys __________________________________________________________________
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