V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given or do as directed. (2ms)

1. We should do morning exercises regularly so as to improve our health.   (so that)

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2. We are really expecting to see you again with pleasure.    (look)

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3. exhibition / as /as / the / interesting/ not /last / was / this one.

(Put the words in the correct order to make a meaningful sentence)

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4. “Have you ever tried calling a helpline?”  the teacher asked her.

(Turn the question into reported speech)

       - The teacher asked her ____________________________________________________________

V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given or do as directed. (2ms)

1. In spite of her tiredness, she was able to finish doing her homework.

- Although .........................................................................................................................................

2. We were disappointed because he refused our offer of help.      “TURN”

- We were disappointed .....................................................................................................................

3. Mai said, “I’ll see him and tell the news tomorrow” 

- Mai said ……………………………………………………………………………………….……

4. No cities in Europe are more exciting than London.   

- London is ……………………………………………………………………………………….….

5. Before I come to a decision, I’ll have to consider their offer very carefully.  (over)

- …………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. In spite of the bad weather, the farmers continued working in the fields.   

- Though ………………………………………………………………………………………..

7.“Where did you spend your holidays last year?” she asked me.

- She asked me ............................................................................................................................

8. New York city is a lot wealthier city than any cities in Vietnam.      (as)

-  No cities in Viet Nam ................................................................................................................

PART C: WRITING
Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the words given or write as directed
1.The policeman received an award for excellent service. He is a friend of mine (use relative clause)
The............................
2.My pronunciation is bad because I don’t practice more often.
If..............................
3.I watched a gripping film about marriage and family on TV last night
The............................
4.Nam hasn’t practiced his English for ages (rusty)
Nam............................
5. I bought a book yesterday. The book is about the story of Tam and Cam.
The book......................

V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given. (2ms)

1. John was so lazy that he couldn’t pass the exam.                            ➙ Because……………………… .

2. Don’t leave the lights on when you leave the classroom.                   ➝ Turn …………………………. .

3. “Are you happy with your schooldays, Tom?”                             

→ She asked Tom ………………  .

4.  Lan is very good at physics despite not finding it interesting.       → Although …………………….  

V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given. (2ms)

1. In the past, the children used nature as their playground. (Using: USED)

In the past, children __________________________________________

2. I/ wish/ there/ be/ four seasons/ my area. ( Complete the sentence)

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3. “ I don’t think taking risks too often is a good idea.” she said.

She said that_________________________________________________

4. I last phoned Mary last Christmas.

I have ______________________________________________________

5. “Who can I turn for help with my homework?” He asked.

He wondered ___________________________________________

V. Write a new sentence as a similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence using the given word or do as directed (2.5ms)
1.The guitar my friend has just bought is old (use the word “AN”)
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2.I think you should spend more time improving your pronunciation (use the conditional sentence 2)
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3.My son/ set of ruins/ from/ ancient Cham Empire/ UNESCO World Heritage Site (complete the sentence)
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4. I/ moved/ a new school/ in/ English/ taught/ native teachers (complete the sentence)
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5.I live in a dormitory. Its residents come from many countries (use a relative pronoun to connect)
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V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given. (2ms)

1. Jane spent her childhood in a small town in the south. (GREW)

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2. Nam said to me “ How do you go to school?”

-> Nam asked…………………………………………………………………………

3. They are going to publish a guidebook to different beauty spots in Viet Nam. (BRING)

-> They are ……………………………………………………………………………………

A. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given.

1. What is the distance between Vinh and Ha Noi city?

=> How………………………………………………………………………….?

2. I often walked to school when I was a student.

=> I used…………………………………………………….

3. Although they are short, they still love playing sports.

=> In spite of……………………………………………………………………...

4. Although they spent millions of dollars on making the film, it wasn’t as successful as expected. (Rewrite the sentences using HOWEVER)

=>……….…………………………………………………………………………………

5. I thought the ending of the film is shocking.

=> I was ………... ………………………………………………………………………