IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one. 1. How much does it cost you to buy that souvenir in dollars?
How many………………………………………………………………………………
2. When did you have it?
How long………………………………………………………………………………
3. These Dong Ho paintings are more expensive than those modern paintings. Those modern paintings are not …………………………………….
4. Jane didn’t go fishing yesterday because it rained heavily.
Because of……………………………………………………………………………
5. This is the first time I have seen him.
I have never ………………………………………………………………….
X. Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given. 1. Volunteers/wash/dirty clothes/classify/before/give/the poor. ……………………………………………………………………………………………2. your children/go/camp/every summer holiday? ……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. my cousin/give/me/book/gift/next birthday. ……………………………………………………………………………………………4. I/enjoy/play/sports/because/it/good/health. …………………………………………………………………………………………… 5. he/find/mountain climbing/dangerous/so/he/not take/it. ……………………………………………………………………………………………
IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
1. How much does it cost you to buy that souvenir in dollars?
How many……dollars does that souvenir cost…………………………………………………………………………
2. When did you have it?
How long…………have you had it……………………………………………………………………
3. These Dong Ho paintings are more expensive than those modern paintings.
Those modern paintings are not …as expensive as these Dong Ho paintings………………………………….
4. Jane didn’t go fishing yesterday because it rained heavily.
Because of……………the heavy rain, Jane didn't go fishing………………………………………………………………
5. This is the first time I have seen him.
I have never ……seen him before…………………………………………………………….
X. Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given.
1. Volunteers/wash/dirty clothes/classify/before/give/the poor.
Volunteers wash the dirty clothes and classify them before giving them to the poor
2. your children/go/camp/every summer holiday?
Do your children go camping every summer holiday?
3. my cousin/give/me/book/gift/next birthday.
My cousin will give me a book as a gift on my next birthday
4. I/enjoy/play/sports/because/it/good/health.
I enjoy playing sports because it is good for my health
5. he/find/mountain climbing/dangerous/so/he/not take/it.
He finds moutain climbing dangerous so he does not take it
IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one. 1. How much does it cost you to buy that souvenir in dollars?
How many dollars does it cost you to buy that souvenir?
2. When did you have it?
How long have you had it?
3. These Dong Ho paintings are more expensive than those modern paintings.
->Those modern paintings are not as expensive as These Dong Ho paintings
4. Jane didn’t go fishing yesterday because it rained heavily.
Because of the heavy rain, Jane didn’t go fishing yesterday
5. This is the first time I have seen him.
I have never seen him before
X. Complete each of the following sentences with the words or phrases given. 1. Volunteers/wash/dirty clothes/classify/before/give/the poor.
-> Volunteers wash dirty clothes classify before giving the poor
2. your children/go/camp/every summer holiday?
-> Do your children go camping every summer holiday?
3. my cousin/give/me/book/gift/next birthday.
-> My cousin will give me a book as a gift on my next birthday
4. I/enjoy/play/sports/because/it/good/health.
-> I enjoys playing sports because it is good for my health
5. he/find/mountain climbing/dangerous/so/he/not take/it.
-> He found mountain climbing dangerous so he didn't take it.
II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts )
Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.
Question 33. When did you first meet him?
How long have...........................................................................................................................
Question 34. “How do you like my dress, Mary?”, Daisy asked.
Daisy asked Mary ………………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 35.English is not as difficult as Chinese.
Chinese is……………………………………………………………………………………...…………..
Question 36.I’m sorry now that I asked you to do too much homework.
I wish I………………………………………………………………………………………………........
Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.
Question 37. The tree has lovely flowers. It stands near the gate of my house ( which )
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 38. My sister is allergic to animals. She decided to raise a cat. ( Although)
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Question 39.The river was very deep.The chidren couldn’t swim in it (such)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Question 40. Hoa can play well the piano. She also can play the guitar. ( not only )
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……
SECTION D: WRITING (3.0 PTS)
Part 1. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. It rained hard, so we had to cancel the picnic.
Because___________________
2. She can’t have lunch with me now.
She wishes_____________________
3.She asked me, “ Why are you learning English?”
She asked........
SECTION D: WRITING (3.0 PTS)
Part 1. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. It rained hard, so we had to cancel the picnic.
Because_________it rained hard, we had to cancel the picnic__________
2. She can’t have lunch with me now.
She wishes__________she could have lunch with me now___________
3.She asked me, “ Why are you learning English?”
She asked.....me why I was learning E...
1,Because of the fact that it rained hard, so we had to canel the picnic
2, She wishes she could have lunch with me
3, She asked me Why I was learning English
1,Because of the fact that it rained hard, so we had to canel the picnic
2, She wishes she could have lunch with me
3, She asked me Why I was learning English
VI. WRITING (2.5 pts)
@. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1.5 pts)
1.Because it was very cold, we turned off the air conditional.
It was very cold ..............
2. Ba asked his sister: “Will you meet our mother tomorrow?”
Ba asked his sister.....................
3.Mary doesn’t know the way to her best friend’s house.
Mary wishes .............
It was very cold, so we turned off the air conditioner.
Ba asked his sister if she would meet their mother the next day.
Mary wishes she knew the way to her best friend’s house.
1. It was very cold, so we turned off the air conditioner.
2. Ba asked his sister if she would meet their mother the next day.
3. Mary wishes she knew the way to her best friend’s house
It was very cold, so we turned off the air conditioner.
Ba asked his sister if she would meet their mother the next day.
Mary wishes she knew the way to her best friend’s house.
II. Use the word in brackets to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Write between two and five words. (10 pts)
1. When did you last see your cousin? (since)
-> How __________________________ you last saw your cousin?
2. She sings so well that she has been asked to make a record. (such)
-> She __________________________ that she has been asked to make a record.
3. What TV program do you like best? (favorite)
-> What __________________________ TV program?
4. The electrician said, "I'll come tomorrow and fix the light?" (following)
-> The electrician told me he __________________________ and fix the lights.
5. The twins look exactly the same to me. (tell)
-> I can't __________________________ the twins.
6. Of course we'd be happy to have you to stay for a few days. (up)
-> Of course we wouldn't mind __________________________ for a few days.
7. How much did your computer cost? (pay)
-> How __________________________ your computer?
8. It's your own fault ‑ I told you it was dangerous to go near the dog. (not)
-> It's your own fault ‑ I warned __________________________ near the dog.
9. Patrick wasn't allowed to go out with Sarah. (prevented)
-> Patrick's parents __________________________ out with Sarah.
10. Maria can't decide whether to come to the party or not. (mind)
-> Maria still hasn't __________________________ whether to come to the party or not.
1 long is it since
2 is such a good singer
3 is your favorite
4 would come the following day
5 tell the difference between I and
6 holding you up (mình k chắc lắm câu này)
7 much did you pay for
8 you not to go
9 prevented him from going
10 made up her mind
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.
33. When did they start living in the suburb? (HAVE)
→ How long …………………………………………………………………..?
34. After the earthquake, the government supplied food and medicine to the homeless. (PROVIDED)
→ After the earthquake, ………………………………………………………
35. Lucy hasn’t visited me since February. (WAS)
→ The last …………………………………………………………………….
36. His computer game addiction is getting worse. (AND)
→ He is getting ………………………………………………………………..
Combine the two sentences into a new one using the given word in brackets. Do not change the given word in any ways.
37. The cruise ship returns to the Mersey on September 29th. It will depart from Liverpool for a fifteen-night Mediterranean cruise. (WHICH)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
38. We need further information. We will not misunderstand the case. (ORDER)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
39. Ruth ran very fast. She could not catch up with Mark. (THOUGH)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
40. She acts like a boss. In fact, she isn't. (AS IF)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
33. When did they start living in the suburb? (HAVE)
→ How long ……………have they lived in the suburb……………………………………………………..?
34. After the earthquake, the government supplied food and medicine to the homeless. (PROVIDED)
→ After the earthquake, …………the government provided food and medicine for the homeless……………………………………………
35. Lucy hasn’t visited me since February. (WAS)
→ The last ……………visited me in February……………………………………………………….
36. His computer game addiction is getting worse. (AND)
→ He is getting ……………more and more eddicted to computer game…………………………………………………..
Combine the two sentences into a new one using the given word in brackets. Do not change the given word in any ways.
37. The cruise ship returns to the Mersey on September 29th. It will depart from Liverpool for a fifteen-night Mediterranean cruise. (WHICH)
→ ……The cruise ship, which will depart from Liverpool for a fifteen-night Mediterranean cruise, returns to the Mersey on 29 September…………………………………………………………………………
38. We need further information. We will not misunderstand the case. (ORDER)
→ ………We need further information in order not to misunderstand the case.………………………………………………………………………
39. Ruth ran very fast. She could not catch up with Mark. (THOUGH)
→ ……Though Ruth ran very fast, she could not catch up with Mark.…………………………………………………………………………
40. She acts like a boss. In fact, she isn't. (AS IF)
→ ……She acts as ì she were a boss…………………………………………………………………………
VI. WRITING (2.5 pts)
@. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence: (1.5 pts)
1.Because it was very cold, we turned off the air conditional.
It was very cold
2. Ba asked his sister: “Will you meet our mother tomorrow?”
Ba asked his sister
3.Mary doesn’t know the way to her best friend’s house.
Mary wishes
1. It was very cold, so we turned off the air conditioner.
2. Ba asked his sister if she would meet their mother the following day/ the next day.
3. Mary wishes she knew the way to her best friend’s house.
IV. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1. How long have you played basketball
When_____________________________
2. Shall we play badminton this weekend?
How about___________________________
3. My brother is not so interested in basketball as I am
I____________________________________________
...did you start playing basketball?
...playing badminton this weekend?
...am interested in basketball than my brother is
VI. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence : (2pts)
1. Tim wrote this letter last night.
.....................................................................................................................
2. We can use garbage to make fertilizer.
....................................................................................................................
3. He got up early this morning because he didn't want to be late for work.
He got up early this morning so .....................................................................................................................
4. Keeping the environment clean is important.
...................................................................................
1. Tim wrote this letter last night.
This letter was written by tim last night
2. We can use garbage to make fertilizer.
Garbage can be use to make fertilizer.
3. He got up early this morning because he didn't want to be late for work.
He got up early this morning because he didn't want to be late for work.
4. Keeping the environment clean is important.
It's important to keep the environment clean
