Exercise15: Use the words given to complete each sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

3.          My school is near my house.                           (My school is not…)

…………………………………………………………………………….

5.          Hais sitting to the left of Nam in the classroom at the moment. (Nam is …)

…………………………………………………………………………….

8.          The Amazon rainforest is larger than any other rainforests in the word. (The Amazon rainforest …)

…………………………………………………………………………….

9.          No river in the world is longer than the Nile.             (The Nile …)

…………………………………………………………………………….

10.      Ha Long Bay is nicer than any other bays in Vietnam. (Ha Long Bay …)

…………………………………………………………………………….

Rewrite the sentences so as it has the same meaning with the first one,beginning with the given words

1. Her book is not the same as my book

Her book is.............................................

2. Lan is skillful, but Lien is more skillful

Lan is not...................................................

3. They make pottery in this village

Pottery...............................................

4.They built my school in 1992

My school.................................

5. Why don't we bring a camera?

How about....................................?

6. No one in my class is as good as Hai

Hai is......................................................

V. Rewrite the sentence so that it means the same as the first one using the words given.

1.  My school has 400 students. 

→ There 

2.  The pen is on the book.

→ The

3.  This is my brother’s car.

→  My 

4.  How about going to the movie theater? 

 →  Let’s

5.  There is a large garden in my house.

→  My house

SECTION 5. WRITING

XI. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that  it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words. (20 points)

1. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?

      How ……………………………………………………………………………………

2. The meeting lasts for two hours.

It is ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. You shouldn’t eat too much meat.

You’d ……………………………………………………………………….…………

4. Hoa is more hard-working than Nga.

Nga doesn’t ……………………………………………………………………………

5. Nguyen Tien Minh is an excellent badminton player.

      Nguyen Tien Minh ……………………………………………………………………

6. Trung didn’t go to school last Tuesday.

      Trung was ……………………………………………………………………………..

7. Nam rides his bike to school every day.    

Nam................................................................................................................................

8. Our house is older than any other house in the city centre.                    

            Our house.......................................................................................................................

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Writing (2ms)

a/Do as directed in bracket (1m)

1.My friend is 40 kilos. (Rewrite the sentence, beginning with the word given)

How ……………………?

2. Cam Ly is a good singer.

Cam Ly sings ……………………………(Rewrite the sentence, beginning with the words given)

3.My sister is 1m50. (Rewrite the sentence, beginning with the word given)

How ……………………?

4. Lien won’t go to the party, and we won’t…………. ( Complete the sentences, using “too/ so, either/ neither”)

II. Rewrite each sentence, using the capitalized words or given words, so that its meaning stays the same:1. Does your school have a library?(THERE)

=>..............................................................................................................?

2. It took him a long time to prepare for the tests(SPENT)

....................................................................................................................

3. My father enjoys playing chess in the evenings. (FOND)

=>................................................................................................................

4. My nephew hasn’t been abroad before.

=>This is .....................................................................................................

5. Andy didn’t go to school last Friday.

=>. Andy was......................... .....................................................................

6. Why don’t we book the tickets in advance?

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

7. We last had a party last May.

=>We haven’t....................................................................................

8. He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet.

=>He got ....................................................................................................

9. At the weekend I get up later than during the week.

=>During the week I ..................................................................................

10. We play tennis every Wednesday afternoon.

=>We play tennis once ................................................................................

Rewrite each of the following sentence so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. Can't you do better than that?

-> Is that.............?

2. She feels comfortable to watch TV.

-> Watching TV..................

3. My new jeans are more expensive than yours.

-> My new jeans aren't..............

4. When did you buy the computer?

-> How long is.............?

5. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?

-> How ...........................?

Rewrite each of the following sentence so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. Can't you do better than that?

-> Is that.............?

2. She feels comfortable to watch TV.

-> Watching TV..................

3. My new jeans are more expensive than yours.

-> My new jeans aren't..............

4. When did you buy the computer?

-> How long is.............?

5. What is the distance between your hometown and your school?

-> How ...........................?