1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)

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2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)

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IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give. 1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It) 2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to) 3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It) 4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how) 5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to) 6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to) 7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)

3. Road users should  obey traffic rules strictly. (OBEYED)

ð……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

4. Mr Tam went to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles. (USED TO)

ð……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

5. The distance from Ho Chi Minh to Phu Quoc Island is about 300 km. (IT)

ð……………………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. The ending of the film was quite disappointing. (DISAPPOINTED)

à ..........................................................................................................................................................

7. Although she performed well, she didn’t receive good comments from critics. (PERFORMANCE)

à ...........................................................................................................................................................

8. I used to walk to school when I was young. (FOOT)

à  ..........................................................................................................................................................

9. Children should clean their classroom once a week  (CLEANED)

à  .........................................................................................................................................................

10 .My mother is a careful driver. (DRIVES)

à ........................................................................................................................................

QUESTION 4: Rewrite the sentences, using the cues

1. The distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island is about 300 km. (IT)

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2. Mr Tam went to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles. (USED)

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3. My mother washed clothes by hand in the past, but she no longer does it now. (USED)

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4. He has performed excellently in many films. He has never won an Oscar for Best Actor(although)

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5. They watched films on DVD all night. They had to work the next day. (despite)

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HELP ME !!!!!!

Complete the sentences with the correct tense of the verbs in brackets:

1. Nam (learn) …………………………….. English for 2 years.

2. Mr. Tam used (go) ………. to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles.

3. My mum (catch)………. the bus to work every morning, but Dad drives. 

4. Listen! The children (sing)……………………………….a song.

5. Nick (attend) …………………one of the most well-known music festival last year.

6. They (build)………………………..that house for 5 months.

7. Don’t worry! She (come) ……………………….. back in a few minutes.

8. …………………..you (watch)………………….TV yesterday?

I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to  the market is about 200 metres. (It)
2. He went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes on foot. (used to)
3. The distance from Ha Noi to Ha Nam is about 60 kilometres. (It)
4. What is the distance between Thanh Son and Thi Son? (how)
6. My uncle walked  to work some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
7. The distance between  Nam Dinh and Nin Binh is about 90 km. (It)
II. Viết lại câu, sử dụng used to hoặc didn't use to
1. I had a lot of money but I lost it all when my business failed.
=> I used to ……………………………….
2. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn't keen on it when I was younger.
=> I am used to ………………………………………………….
3. I eat ice-cream now, but I disliked eating it when I was a child.
=> I get used to ……………………………………………………………

/ I used to ……………………………………………………………

4. My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army.
=> My brother used ……………………………………………………………
5. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
=> Dennis used ……………………………………………………………
6. My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
=> My parents used ……………………………………………………………
7. Jim was my best friend, but we aren't friends any more.
=> Jim used ……………………………………………………………
8. When he was younger, my uncle was a national swimming champion.
=> My uncle used ……………………………………………………………

III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.
2. I'm terribly nervous. I'm not used ___________ (speak) to a large audience.
3. It took us ages to get used _________ (live) in an apartment house.
4. Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.
5. Didn't Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?
6. I'll have an orange juice, please. I'm not used ___________ (drink) alcohol.
7. David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he's got used _________ (be) there.
8. When Laura was at college, she used ___________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.
9. There used __________ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.
10. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn't used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it.