28.       The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it.

The water was not____warm enough for the children to swim in_______________________________________.

29.       “Where has he been?” she wondered.

She doesn’t know__where he had been_________________________________________.

30.       Your handwriting is less nice than hers.

Your handwriting___is not as nice as her________________________________________.

31.       The basketball coach made me train very hard.

I was____made to train very hard by the basketball coach_______________________________________.

Combine the sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets. Do NOT change the given words in any ways.

32.       I’m very busy with my work. I cannot go with you. (wish)

_______I wish I weren't busy with my work so I can go with you ____________________________________

33.       lam always nervous. I feel that when I travel by air. (makes)

____________Travelling by air makes me nervous_______________________________

34.       The garden is very small. We can’t play football in it. (so)

________The garden is so small that we can’t play football in it___________________________________

35.       We couldn’t go out. The weather was so bad. (because)

___________We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad. ________________________________

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

33. It is believed that he was very talented when he was young.

     → He is believed ………to have been talented when he was young. ……………………………………………………..          

34. This packet is completely empty.

     → There’s nothing ……in this packet………………………………………………………

35. My house is quite near the train station.

     → My house is not ………far from the train station……………………………………………………

36. Tim should learn how to cook now.

     → It’s time ………TIm learned how to cook ……………………………………………………………

Combine the two sentences into a new one using the given word in brackets. Do not change the given word in any ways.

37. He had been the head teacher. He retired in 1986. (UNTIL)

     → … ……He had been the head teacher until he retired in 1986. …………………………………………………………………….

38. The student is a very nice person. She comes from Japan. (WHO)

     → ……The student who comes from Japan is a very nice person  ………………………………………………………………………….

39. You are more generous towards others. They are likely to be more generous towards you. (THE)

     → ……The more generous you are towards others, the more generous they are towards you ………………………………………………………………………….

40. We can go by train. If you don’t want to go by train, we can rent a car. (EITHER)

     → ……We can either go by train or a car………………………………………………………………………….

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. The teacher was too tired to teach us how to swim.

→The teacher was not ..................strong enough to teach us how to swim.................

2. The mother made the little girl go to bed in time.

→The little girl.................was made to go to bed in time by the mother.....................

3. She can't go to school today because she is ill.

→If she...............weren't ill. she could go to school today.................

......

4. The car was so espensive that my dad didn't buy it.

→ The car was too.............expensive for my dad to buy ..............

5. My written English is better than my spoken English.

→ I am.......................better at writing English than at speaking it...........................

6. You won't get into university without passing your exam.

→ Unless.....................you pass your exam, you won't get into university........................

7. Because of his hard work, he made a success of his bussiness.

→He worked so ..............hard that he made a success of his business..................

8. I found the film rather boring.

→I was.............bored by the film.......................

10. The wind was cold this morning but we went for a walk.

→ Despite................the fact that the wind was cold this morning, we went for a walk.................

-> Despite the cold wind this morning, we went for a walk

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. The teacher was too tired to teach us how to swim.

→The teacher was not ...well enough to teach us how to swim.........

2. The mother made the little girl go to bed in time.

→The little girl....was made to go to bed by the mother in time....

3. She can't go to school today because she is ill.

→If she..weren't ill , she could go to school.......

4. The car was so espensive that my dad didn't buy it.

→ The car was too.....expensive for my dad to buy....

5. My written English is better than my spoken English.

→ I am.....better at writing English than spoken English.......

6. You won't get into university without passing your exam.

→ Unless.....you pass your exam , you won't get into university........

7. Because of his hard work, he made a success of his bussiness.

→He worked so .hard , he made a success of his bussiness...

8. I found the film rather boring.

→I was......bored with the film ........

10. The wind was cold this morning but we went for a walk.

→ Despite....of the fact that , we went for a walk.......

28.       People say that they bought this shop last year.

It is_____said that they bought this shop last year.________________________________

29.       “How much do you think it will cost?” he said to me.

He asked me____how much I thought it would cost_________________________________.

30.       Mr. Brown’s team has lost the game. He looks very sad.

Mr. Brown whose_______ team has lost the game looks very sad.______________________________.

31.       It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.

Minh spends______2 hours doing his homework every day._______________________________.

9/ Are you good at making friends?

41. He wishes he could go to the football match.

42. I couldn't go to the meeting yesterday because I was busy.

43. My mum is used to getting up early in the morning.

44. Unless keep your feet dry , you will catch a cold.

45. Mark was not old enough to see horror films.

1. My brother gets used to going to bed late.

2. Nobody can do this test because it is very difficult.

1. My brother gets used to going to bed late. (used to V-ing: dần quen với...)

Dịch : Anh trai tôi đã dần quen với việc đi ngủ muộn.

2. Nobody can do this test because it is difficult.

Dịch: Không ai có thể làm bài kiểm tra vì nó khó.

. That man used to work with me when I lived in Moscow.

     → That's ……the man who used to work with me when I lived in Moscow. …………………………………………………………………          

. Her voice is so soft that it is impossible for me to hear it.

     → She speaks ……so softly that it is impossible for me to hear it.……………………………………………………………

. People don't do enough exercise, so there are a lot of heart diseases.

     → If people did ……enough exercise, there wouldn't be a lot of heart diseases.…………………………………………………………          

. People say that the Council has built a new museum in the city center.

     → A new museum is          said to have been built in the city center. …………………………………………………………

Make complete sentences using the given words/phrases. You may need to make any change if necessary except the order of the words/phrases.

. This video film/ be/ so/ interesting/1/ see/ twice/.

     → …This video film is so interesting that I have seen it twice………………..……………………….…………………………………

. IV difficult/ learn English/ without/ good/ dictionary/.

     → ……It is difficult to learn English without a good dictionary……………..……………………….…………………………………

. She/ used/ stay/ her uncle/ when/ be/ a child/.

     → ……She used to stay with her uncle when she was a child……………..……………………….…………………………………

. Unless/ we/ take/ steps/ protect/ environment / planet/ in/ danger/.

     → ………Unless we take steps to preserve natural resources the planet will be in danger …………..……………………….…………………………………