1. Because the weather was cold, they had to cancel their picnic. (using “so”)

The weather was so cold that they had to cancel their picnic.

2. This book is interesting enough for me to read many times. (using “so”)

This book is so interesting that I have read it many times.

3. This car is too old for me to buy. (using “so”)

This car is so old that I can't buy it.

4. The test was so long that I couldn’t finish it in an hour. (using “so”)

The test was so long that I was unable to finish it in an hour.

(đề bài có bị nhầm lẫn không em?, có chăng đề yêu cầu chuyển đổi câu sử dụng "too" )

The test was too long for me to finish in an hour.

5. The play interests him much.

He finds the play interesting.

The play is interesting to him.

He is much interested in the play.

The play makes him interested.

6. The test was not easy enough for her to do.

The test was so difficult that she couldn't do it.

It was such a difficult test that she couldn't do it.

It was so difficult a test that she couldn't do it.

The test was too difficult for her to do.

7. They bought the car because it was modern.

The car was modern so they bought it.

The car was so modern that they bought it.

It was such a modern car that they bought it.

It was so modern a car that they bought it.

8. It was not until midnight that we went to bed.

We didn’t go to bed until midnight.

9. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

It’s very exciting to spend the weekend in the countryside.

10. The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys.

The boys felt interested in the journey to the village.

11. I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you.

I wish I could / were able to go with you.

12. He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.

He bought so many books that he couldn't read them all.

13. There is so much rain that we can’t go out.

There is such heavy rain that we can't go out.

14. Don’t shout all the time.

I wish you didn't shout all the time.

15. Mr. Ha has never gone abroad before.

Mr. Ha wishes he had gone abroad before.

16. His parents made him study for the exams.

He was made to study for the exams by his parents.

17. “You shouldn’t give up your job,” Jane told Anne.

Jane advised Anne not to give up her job.

18. It takes me hours to get to work every day.

I spend hours getting to work every day.

19. They have studied English for 3 years now.

They started studying English 3 years ago.

It’s 3 years since they started studying English.

20. This is the first time I have eaten this kind of food.

I have never eaten this kind of food.

21. I didn’t want to be late, so I left early.

Because I didn''t want to be late, I left early.

22. He hasn't gone back to his village since 1989.

He last        went back to his village in 1989.                                                                                                         

23. I'm sorry I often talk too much in class.

I wish         I didn't talk too much in class.                                                                                                          

24. We are painting our house at the moment.

Our house          is being painted at the moment.                                                                                                     

25. My brother went to bed late, so he got up late the next morning.

My brother got up late because he went to bed late the previous night.

26. When did you start learning English?

How long is     it since you started learning English?                                                                                                       

27. I can’t speak English fluently.

I wish                      I could speak English fluently.                                                                                              

28. The children have done the homework since 2 o’clock.

The homework                          has been done by the children since 2 o'clock.                                                                    

29. He is not old enough to drive cars.

He is too young to drive cars.

30. My mother doesn’t usually get up early.

My mother isn’t used to get up early.

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

1. I like playing soccer and that's why I spend a lot of time on that game.

=>I spend a lot of time playing soccer because I like that game

2.Because the weather was cold, they had to cancel their picnic.

=>they had to cancel their picnic because of the cold weather

3. They studied very hard and that was why thay passed the examination.

=>they passed the examination because they studied very hard

4. They couln't help you because they were not here.

=> they were not here and that's why They couln't help you

5. I can't go out because it is raining.

=> I can't go out because of the rain

6. This book is interesting enough for me to read many times.

=>.This book is so interesting that i read it many times.

7. This car is too old for me to buy.

=>This car is not new enough for me to buy.

8. He is too young to go to school alone.

=>He is not old enough to go to school alone.

9. You must becareful because he is very strict.

=>You must becareful because of his strictness

10. The test was so long that I didn't finish it in an hour.

=>.The test was too long for me to finish in an hour.

1. She_visited__(visit) her grandma lastweekend.

2. Bill__will arrive_(arrive) here in 5days

3. My father never _drinks__(drink) coffee in the evening

4. I__had_(have) a day of yesterday

5. I_knew__(know) how to use the computer 5year ago

6. He can__sing_(sing) and__dance_(dace) allday

7. They ẹnoy_watching__(watch) cartoo

8. I__travel_(travel) to work 5day a week

9. The student_have__(have) a picnic once a school year

10. They_taught__(teach) English 3year ago. Now they_are working__(work) for a bank

11. He promise he___will come_(come) tomorow

12. Student should_revise__(revise) lesson at home

13.we(not/go)__didn't go__ to the show Lan night

14. I_visited__(visit) than 3year ago

15. Lan didn't finish___(not/finish) the repot yerteday.

Rewite the following sentences

1, I can't go out because it is raining --> It................IS RAINING SO I CAN'T GO OUT.........

2, Because the weather was cold, they had to cancel their picnic --> They ....had to cancel their picnic Because the weather was cold..................

3, You must be careful because he is strict --> He ......IS STRIC, SO YOU MUST BE CAREFUL................................

4, She was very tired, so she went to bed early --> She went to bed early.........BECAUSE SHE WAS VERY TIRED.................

5, It was raining heavily, so we had to cancel the game --> we had to cancel the game .......BECAUSE it was raining heavily............................

6, she didn't go to the market because she didn't have any money --> she didn't..have any money, SO ................she didn't go to the market....

7, the weather was bad, so we didn't go out --> because..........OF THE BAD WEATHER, WE DIDN'T GO OUT............................

8,It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day -->Minh spends....2 HOURS TO DO HIS HOMEWORK EVERYDAY..........................

9, It takes 3 hours to learn english ever day --> I spend.......3 HOURS LEARNING ENGLISH EVERYDAY............................

10, Hoa spent 2 weeks traveling to Hue --> It took...............HOA 2 WEEKS TO TRAVEL TO HUE.....................

11, We spend a long time living in Ha Noi --> It takes...........US A LONG TIME TO LIVE IN HN...............................

--> It took......US A LONG TIME TO LIVE IN HN............................

12, The shops are crowded, but people are not buying much --> Althought ......the shops are crowded, people are not buying much ......................

13, Mary didn't have the qualification, but she got the job --> Althought .........Mary didn't have the qualification, she got the job......................

14, She was tired, but she stayed up late to watch the film on TV --> Althought......she was tired, but she stayed up late to watch the film on TV .....................

15, Tom will not pass the examination even though he studied well--> Despite.............STDYING WELL, TOM WILL NOT PASS THE EXAMINATION................

16, He went to bed early even though he didn't finish his lesson --> In spite of.........NOT FINISHING HIS LESSON , HE WENT TO BED EARLY..................

 Từ "so" em cứ cho vào giữa hai vế nhé nhưng nhớ thêm dấu "," giữa 2 câu 
It is raining , so we cant go out now

40. The weather is bad so we can't go for a walk.

→If ...the weather weren't bad, we could go for a walk...

41. People don't trust him because he tells lies.

→If ...he didn't tell lies, people would trust him ...

42. Unless she goes on a diet, she won't lose weight.

→ If......she doesn't go on a diet, she will not lose weight ...

43. He didn’t go to the party because he was busy.

→ He was busy, …so he didn't go to the party …..

44. The road was very icy. They couldn't drive fast. (so)

→......The road was very icy so they couldn't drive fast...

45. We take our umbrellas because it is raining heavily.

→ It is ......raining heavily so we take our umbrellas ......

46. It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game.

→We had to ....cancel the game because it was raining hard......

47. I went to school as usual yesterday. I had a terrible cold. (although)

→...Although I had a terrible cold, I went to school as usual yesterday ......

1. Everyone was extremely tired after the visit, so they slept on the bus on the way home

2. I like playing soccer, so I spend a lot of time on that game

3. The weather was cold, so they had to cancel their picnic

4. They studied very hard, so they passed the examination

5. They weren't here, so they couldn't help you

6. It is raining , so I can't go out

7. This book is interesting, so I read many times

8. He is young, so he can't go to school alone

9. He is very strict, so you must be careful

10. The test was so long, so I couldn't finish it in an hour

Ex: Rewriting

1 I'm busy so i can't go out with my friends

➞ If I wasn't busy, I could go out with my friends

2 He plays soccer well so he can take part in the Games

➞ If He didn't play soccer well, he couldn't take part in the Games 

3 She can't go to the party because i don't invite her

➞ If i invited her ,She could go to the party

4 I can't get a job easily because I don't have a degree

➞ If I had a degree ,I could get a job easily

5 He doesn't have enough money , so he doesn't buy a house

➞ If He had enough money , he would buy a house

6 It is raining heavily so we can't go to the market

➞ If It wasn't raining heavily ,we could go to the market 

7 He will go to watch the World Cup because he is studying in Russi

➞ If  he wasn't studying in Russi ,He wouldn't go to watch the World Cup

8 I didn't talk to him because i didn't know him

➞ If i had known him ,I would have talked to him

9 John didn't have money so he couldn't lend you some

 ➞ If John had had money , he could have lent you some

10 We couldn't go out because the weather was so bad

➞If the weather hadn't been so bad, We could have gone out 

11 Mary didn't wear the raincoat, so she got a cold

➞If Mary had worn the raincoat, she wouldn't have got a cold 

12 Marry was injured in the crash because she wasnot wearing the seat belt

➞ If Marry had been wearing  the seat belt ,she wouldn't have been injured in the crash

13 Carol didn't answer the phone because he was studying

➞ If Carol hadn't been studying,he would have answered the phone

14 You didn't eat breakfast, so you are hungry now

➞If You had eaten breakfast, you wouldn't be hungry now

15 I stayed up late last night, so i feel asleep now 

➞If I hadn't stayed up late last night, i wouldn't feel asleep now 

16 I can't retell the film now because i didn't wlatch it last night

➞If i had watched it last night ,I could retell the film now 

17 He is tired now because he drank too much yesterday evening

➞If he hadn't drunk too much yesterday evening, He wouldn't be tired now 

18 I bought the car yesterday, so I run out of money now

➝ If I hadn't bought the car yesterday,  I wouldn't run out of money now

19 He didn't go to the class regularly, so he can't take part in the competition now

➞If He had gone to the class regularly, he could take part in the competition now

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câu dk loại 2

sao lai la tieng anh

cau 1 : rewrite the following sentences as directed

1 although his leg was broken , he mangaed to get out of the car ( use despite )

despite his broken leg, he managed to get out of the car.

2 the storm destroyed the town completely (change into passive )

the town was destoyed completely by the storm.

3 we do not go on cleaning up the beach because it starts raining (use conditional sentences type 2 )

if it didn't start to rain , we would went on clening up the beach.

4 good morning ! how are you today ? nam said me ( use reported speech )

nam said to me good morning and asked me how i am today.

5 all the students did the test well last week ( change into passive )

the test was done well by all the students last week.