II. Complete each second sentence so that the meaning is similar to the first sentence.
1. My father said I could use his car.
My father allowed __________________________________________________________________.
2. Don't stop him doing what he wants.
Let ______________________________________________________________________________.
3. Seeing Mathew will always in my memory.
I’ll never _________________________________________________________________________.
4. Don't let me forget to phone my sister.
Remind __________________________________________________________________________.
5. At first I didn't want to apply for the job, but Sarah persuaded me.
Sarah persuaded ___________________________________________________________________.
6. My lawyer said I shouldn't say anything to the police.
My lawyer advised __________________________________________________________________.
7. You can try to get Jim to lend you his cars, but you won’t succeed.
There’s no point ____________________________________________________________________.
8. Why don’t  you put your luggage under the seat?
He suggested ______________________________________________________________________.
9. The driver said it was true that he didn’t have a licence.
The driver admitted _________________________________________________________________.
10. I’ll finish the work tonight if you like.
Would you like ____________________________________________________________________.
11. The teacher didn’t allow the class to leave before 4:30.
The teacher made __________________________________________________________________.
12. I hate to get up in the dark.
I can’t stand ______________________________________________________________________.
13. If you've got a car you are able to get around more easily.
Having a car enables _______________________________________________________________.

14. I prefer flying to travelling by train.
à I would rather __________________________________________________________________.
15. I was told that I shouldn't believe everything he says.
I was warned _____________________________________________________________________.

* Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. Do you fancy going for a walk?
Would you like …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. My father said I could use his car.
My father allowed ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. We like to lie on the beach all day.
We enjoy …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Don’t stop him doing what he wants.
Let …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Please don’t interrupt me all the time.
Would you mind …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. Michael laughed when I told him the joke.
The joke …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. I can do what I want and you can’t stop me.
You can’t …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. “Nam, don’t put your bag on my chair” said Lan.
Lan asked …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.
It’s better to avoid ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.
It was such ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

IV. Write the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one. (4,0ms)
1. My father gets up early in the morning. He doesn’t want to get to the meeting late.
 My father gets up early in the morning so that _______________________________________
2. Traveling around the city in a day is impossible.
 It is _____________________________________________________________________
3. Nobody has used these rooms for ages .
 These rooms _______________________________________________________________
4. My friend, Lan didn’t get good grades in the exam. She made her parents sad.
 My friend, Lan promised she ___________________________________________________
 

D.WRITING.

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

1.Lan cannot visit her pen pal in Malaysia.

->Lan wishes she……………………………………………………………………………

2.“Don’t stay up so late”, my father said.

-> My father told me………………………………………………………………………..

3.We repainted the house last week.

-> The house ………………………………………………………………………………..

4. Karen plays the piano very well, doesn’t she?

-> Does Karen ……………………………………………………………………………..?

5.You must do this exercise carefully.

-> This exercise …………………………………………………………………………….

1. I can do what i want you can't stop me

-> you can't ____________________________________________

2. Please don't interrupt me all the time.

-> would you mind _________________________________________

3. My father said i could use his car.

-> my father allowed ________________________________________

4. It's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour

-> It's better to avoid _____________________________________________

5. Micheal laughed when i told him the joke

-. the joke _________________________________________________

6. Don't stop him doing what he wants.

-> let __________________________

7. we like to lie on the beach all day

-> we enjoy __________________________________

VI: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. “ Don’t make so much noise” my father said
My father told ………………………………………………………………………….
2. They are good teachers at Maths.
They teach ……………………………………………………………………………..
3. He prefers outdoor activities.
He is …………………………………………………………………………………...
4. We intend to join in an English club.
We are ………………………………………………………………………………...
5. The word is so difficult that we can’t spell it.
The word ……………………………………………………………………………….

1. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the given worlds

1. He couldn't repair the broken vase

=> The broken vase

2. My father said i could use his car

=> My father allowed

3. Why don't you put your luggage under the seat?

=> He suggested

4. The television was on , but.....

( use your own ideas to complete this sentence)

=>

5. Did they build the garage at the same time as the house?

=> Was....

6. Don't stop him doing what he wants

=> Let......

7. He was sorry he had'n said goodbye to her at the airport

=> He regretted......

Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
33. “My father is a doctor here”, my friend said.

---> My friend said ………………………

34. I am not as interested in football as you are.

---> You are ……………………….

35. They have just sent an ambulance to the school.

---> An ambulance .......................................

36. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old.

---> My sister has ………………………………

Write new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences, using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way.
37. I am going to the cinema with my friend this weekend to see the latest 60 Ocean Explore film. (in order that)

---> I am going ……………………………………….

38. It took me more than 3 hours to discover the inner Hanoi. (spent)

→ I spent ……………………………………………

39. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

---> We took ………………………………………

40. I do yoga three times a week, but my sister does it almost every day. (frequently)

---> My sister …………………………………..

V.   Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.

1.   My father finds playing board games interesting.

→  My father is_________________________________________________________________

2.   He hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.

→  The last time________________________________________________________________            

3.   That apartment is more modern than any apartments.

→  That apartment______________________________________________________________

4.   There are over two hundred stamps in Nam’s collection.

→  Nam’s collection_____________________________________________________________

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

→  It takes ____________________________________________________________________

6.   I find losing weight very difficult.

→  It’s _______________________________________________________________________

I. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.

1. My father finds playing board games interesting.

=>My father is............................................................................................................

2. He hasn’t smoked cigarettes for a month.

=>The last time.........................................................................................................

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

=>It takes .................................................................................................................

4. I find losing weight very difficult.

=>It’s .....................................................................................................................

5. Jane is 18 years old. I am 18 years old, too.

 => Jane is............................................................................................................  (same)

6. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.

=> I prefer .....................................................................................................................................

7. This food has some meat and tofu.

=>There ........................................................................................................................................

8. What is the price of a plate of fried rice?

=> How .........................................................................................................................................

9. I advise you to visit the Temple of Literature this weekend.

=>You'd .......................................................................................................................................

10. My father waters these flower trees every morning.

=>These flower trees ...................................................................................................................

11. The play is different from the original book.

=>The play is not .........................................................................................................................

12. Do you want to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum first?

=>Would you..........................................................................................................................

13. They have lived there for two years.

=>They started ............................................................................................................................

14. This is the first time I have drunk cocktail.

=>I have never ........................................................................................................................................

15. This exercise is easier than the last one.

=>This exercise is not..........................................................................................................................

16. I think this dish is very delicious, but she doesn't.

=> Her taste is .......................................................................................................(from)

17. People raised this fund to help orphanage children in the city.

=> This fund   ..................................................................................................................

18. I don't really like horror films. My sister doesn't like horror films.

=> I don't really  ...........................................................................................................................

19. My mother always goes to bed early. I also go to bed early.  (too) =>…………………………………………………………………...............…………………..

20. People will plant more trees and plants in the park.

=>More..............................................................................................................................