1. We decided to go out because the weather was good.

→ .The weather was so good that we decided to go out.(so)

2. This game show is interesting. That game show is so boring.

→ .This game show is interesting but that game show is so boring.(but)

3. The music of the movie is good. Its content is not interesting.

→ The music of the movie is good but its content is not interesting(but)

4. I am interested in watching horror films. I love action films, too.

→ I am interested in horror films and action films(and)

5. The documentary films are quite boring to me, so I rarely watch them.

→ .Because the documentary are quite boring, I rarely watch them(because)

1. The weather was good, so we decided to go out.

2. This game show is interesting but that game show is so boring.

3.The music of the movies is good but it's content is not interesting

4. I am interested in watching horror films and I love action films ,too

5. Because the documentary films are quite boring to me,so I rarely watch them.

They used to go to school by bike when they were young

1 I walk to the post office

2 She went to school by bike

3 What about playing table tennis this afternoon?

4 Although he likes drawing, but he doesn't draw well

5 Tom's car is the most expensive car in this town

Rewrite sentences with the word given:

1. I go to the post office on foot.

I …………………………… walk to the post office.…………………………………………………… .

2. She rode her bike to school.

   She went …………  to school by bike………………………………………………………… .

3. Let’s play table tennis this afternoon.

   What ………………………… about playing table tennis this afternoon.……………………………………………… .

4. He likes drawing, but he doesn’t draw well.

   Although ……………… he likes drawing, he doesn't draw well……………………………………………………… .

5. No cars in this town are more expensive than Tom’s car.

   Tom’s car ……………………  is the most expensive car in this town.………………………………………………….. .

1, I walk to the post office.
2, She went to school by bike / bicycle.
3, What about playing table tennis this afternoon.
4, Although he doesn't draw well, he likes drawing.
5, Tom's car is the most expénive in this town.

VII. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.

25.     My house is next to a big super-market.

→ There is..........a big super-market next to my house...........................

26.     There are some trees in front of my school.

→ Some trees are ........in front of my school......................

27.     Let’s go to the movies tonight!.

→ How about .................going to the movies tonight?..................

25.     My house is next to a big super-market.

→ There is......a big super-marker next to my house........................................................................

26.     There are some trees in front of my school.

→ Some trees are ....in front of my school....................................................

27.     Let’s go to the movies tonight!.

→ How about .....going to the movies tonight. ......................................................

36. Mai / enjoy / learn English.

Mai enjoys learning English

37. She often went to school by bike but now she doesn’t any more. (use used to)

 She used to go to school by bike

38. “ Don’t go out and put on warm clothes” said the doctor. ( use reported speech)

The doctor told me not to go out and put on warm clothes

39. Minh is too young. He can’t drive a car. ( use enough)

Minh is not old enough to drive a car.

40. I started playing tennis last year.

I have played tennis since last year

1. My school has 50 classrooms. (There)

_____There are 50 classrooms in my school_____________________________________________________________________

2. She loves collecting old comic books. (fond)

____She is fond of collecting old comic books______________________________________________________________________

3. Learning English is not difficult. (It’s)

_____It's not difficult to learn English_____________________________________________________________________

4. How old are you? (What)

______What is your date of birth?____________________________________________________________________

5. She likes singing more than dancing. (prefers)

__She prefers singing to dancing________________________________________________________________________

6. James isn’t a fast swimmer. (doesn’t)

______James doesn't swim fast____________________________________________________________________

7. She usually does her homework for two hours. (spends)

___She usually spends 2 hours doing her homework

_______________________________________________________________________

8. She’s interested in watching cartoons. (likes)

____She likes watching cartoons______________________________________________________________________

9. How much do these shoes cost? (What)

_______What is the price of these shoes?___________________________________________________________________

10. How many shelves do you have in your bedroom? (are)

How many shelves are there in your bedroom

Exercise 12. Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
1. There are 50 classrooms in my school.

2. She is fond of collecting old comic books.

3. It's not difficult to learn English.

4. What is your age?

5. She prefers singing to dancing.

6. He doesn't swim fast.

7. She spends two hours doing her homework usually.

8. She likes watching cartoons.

9. What is the cost of these shoes?

II. Rewrite the following sentences, using the provided word keep meaningas that of the root one

1. They often went to school by bike when they were young

They used..........to go to school by bike when they were young................

2. She has taught her children to play piano for 4 years

She started..................to teach her children to play piano 4 years ago.......................

3. It's a pity I can't cook as well as my mom

I wish .................i could cook as well as my mom.......................

4. Shall we use Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation?

She suggests.............using Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation...........................

1.They often went to school by bike when thay were young

=>They used to go school by bike.

2.She has taught her children to play piano for 4 years

=>She started to teach her chidren to play piano 4 years ago

3.It's a pity I can't cook as well as my mom

=>I wish I could cook as well as my mom

4. Shall we use Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation?

⇒ She suggests using Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation

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XI/ rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same

1. I was punished by the teacher because i forgot to do the exercises

-> I forgot to do the exercises so I was punished by the teacher.

2. She didn't go to school because it rained heavily

-> It rained heavily so she didn't go to school.

3. The boy is too short to play the volleyball

-> The boy is so short that he can't play volleyball.

4. I love cold weather and flowers very much and that's why i live in Dalat

-> Because I love cold weather and flowers very much, I live in Dalat.

5. The television program is so interesting that i want to see

-> The television program is interesting enough for me to see.

6. The old man was too weak to say a word

-> The old man was so weak that he couldn't say a word.

7. He didn't get good marks because he was very lazy

-> He was very lazy so he didn't get good marks.

8. He went to bed late last night. Therefore, he didn't get up early this morning

-> Because he went to bed late last night, he didn't get up early this morning

9 Mai behaves so well that all her friends like her

10 If the weather were fine, we would go out for a walk