Rewrite the sentences beginning with an appropriate participle (present, past of perfect)
15. Because she didn't know where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception
=> ________Not knowing where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception____________

16. As she was a nurse, she knew what to do after the accident
=> ____________Being a nurse, she knew what to do after the accident________

18. The fruit was expensive because it was imported 
=> __________The fruit being expensive because it was imported__________

19. Because we had spent nearly all our money we couldn't afford to stay at a hotel
=> ________Having spent nearly all our money, we couldn't afford to stay at a hotel____________

20. As we didn't want to offend him, we said nothing about his paintings
=> _________Not wanting to offend him, we said nothing about his paintings___________

21. Although it has been hunted close to extinction, the rihno is once again common in this area
=> __________Having been hunted close to extinction, the rhino is once again common in this area__________

Not knowing where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.

Not knowing where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.

Not knowing where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.

- The house was built of wood, so it was clearly a fire risk

=> Being built of wood, the house was clearly a fire risk

- I was eager to catch the bus in good time because i had been told off the day before for arriving late

=> Having been told off the day before for arriving late, I was eager to catch the bus in good time.

- She didn't know where the theatre was, so she asked for directions at the hotel reception

=>Not knowing where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.

- He had spent his childhood in Oslo so he knew the city well

=> Having spent his childhood in Oslo, he knew the city well.

- The house was built of wood, so it was clearly a fire risk =>

built of wood, the house was clearly a fire risk.

- I was eager to catch the bus in good time because i had been told off the day before for arriving late =>

Having been told of the day before for arriving late, i was eager to catch the bus in good time.

- She didn't know where the theatre was, so she asked for directions at the hotel reception =>

Not having known where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.

- He had spent his childhood in Oslo so he knew the city well =>Having spent his childhood in Oslo, he knew the city well.

viết lại câu:

- The house was built of wood, so it was clearly a fire risk =>

-> Being built of wood, the house was clearly a fire risk.

- I was eager to catch the bus in good time because i had been told off the day before for arriving late =>

->Having been told off the day before for arriving late, I was eager to catch the bus in good time.

- She didn't know where the theatre was, so she asked for directions at the hotel reception =>

->Not knowing where the theater was, she asked for directions at the hotel reception.

- He had spent his childhood in Oslo so he knew the city well =>

->Having spent his childhood in Oslo, he knew the city well.

1. The play was amusing enough for the children to enjoy. 

The play is so ............amusing that the children enjoyed it..............................................................................................................

2. Peter is very tall, so he can play basketball. 

Peter is tall.............enough to play basketball..................................................................................................................

3. The film is so interesting that Peter has seen it twice. 

The film is interesting .....enough for Peter to have seen it twice....................................................................................................... 4. As Mary is a very intelligent student, she always gets the scholarship. 

Mary is intelligent ......enough to get the scholarship............................................................................................................

5. It is a narrow road. Two cars are difficult to pass each other. 

The road is so....narrow that  two cars are difficult to pass each other. ...................................................................................................................... 

6. The sightseeing tour was so wonderful that my son enjoyed it very much. 

The sightseeing tour was wonderful ..enough for my son to enjoy it.....................................................................................

7. Peter is tall enough to reach the bookshelf. 

Peter is so ....tall that he can reach the bookshelf........................................................................................................................... 8. The story was funny enough for the children to keep on laughing for hours. 

The story was so......funny that the children keep on laughing for hours................................................................................................................

9. The exercise is easy enough for Mary to do in an hour. 

The exercise is so...easy that Mary does it in an hour.................................................................................................................

10. The car was so expensive that we couldn‟t afford to buy it. 

The car was.....too expensive for us to buy........................................................................................................................

11. The food was so hot that I couldn‟t eat it. 

The food was..too hot for me to eat.........................................................................................................................

12. These books were too bad for her to read from cover to cover. 

These books were.....so bad that she couldn't read from cover to cover...............................................................................................................

Đáp án: D

Thông tin: Everybody admired him for his fine sense of humour.

Dịch nghĩa: Mọi người đều ngưỡng mộ anh vì khiếu hài hước.

Đáp án: C

Thông tin: Recently, one of Geoffrey's closest friends asked him to make a speech at a weeding reception.

Dịch nghĩa: Gần đây, một trong những người bạn thân nhất của Geoffrey đã yêu cầu anh ta phát biểu tại buổi tiếp tân.

1. bought => had bought

2. are => were

3. handing => to hand

4. to ask => to be ask

5. to be attended => to attended

bought->had bought

are->were

handing->to hand

to ask->to be asked

to be attended->to attend

Đáp án: B

Thông tin: This is the sort of thing that Geoffrey loves.

Dịch nghĩa: Đây là thứ mà Geoffrey yêu thích.