VI - Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (0,4) 1. They have just sold that old house. - That old house_____________________________________________________. 2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday. - Although_________________________________________________________. 3. They will build a new mall here. - A new mall__________________________________________________________. 4. Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better. - If_______________________________________________________________. 5. Despite working hard, he can’t support his large family. - Although___________________________________________________________.

Part VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

1   It is over two years since they left their homeland.  (They haven’t …………………………)

2  “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said (I asked …………………...)

3   No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. (I ……………………………………..)

4   The food was too bad for the children to eat. (The food was so ……………………………)

5   It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. (There is no ……………………………..)

6   I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. (So far ……………………………………)

7   The dog keeps stealing my socks. (The dog is ……………………………………………...)

8   Hoa found it  easy to translate this poem into French. (Hoa had no ………………………..)

9   Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. (Let all ………………………)

10  Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl …………………………………………..)

Part VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

It is over two years since they left their homeland.  (They haven’t …………………………)

“How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said (I asked …………………...)

No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. (I ……………………………………..)

The food was too bad for the children to eat. (The food was so ……………………………)

It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. (There is no ……………………………..)

I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. (So far ……………………………………)

The dog keeps stealing my socks. (The dog is ……………………………………………...)

Hoa found it  easy to translate this poem into French. (Hoa had no ………………………..)

Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. (Let all ………………………)

Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl …………………………………………..)

II/ Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence. (1.0 pt)

Question 1. I don’t have enough time , so I can’t go on holiday this summer.

→ If I ………………………………………………………………………………

Question 2. Scientists have invented  new devices to help people live a longer life.

→New devices have ………………………………………………………………….

Question 3. She is sick, so she doesn’t go to school .

→She doesn’t …………………………………………………………………….

D.

WRITING (2.25 pts)

Question I. (1.25 pts) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. It took me about one hour  to find the lost keys.

-> I spent ……………...................…………………………………………......

2. They have repaired their house recently.

-> Their house has…………………….............…………………………………..

3. Apples are cheaper than oranges.

-> Apples are ………………………………………………………………...

4. Unless you work harder, you won’t pass the exam.

-> If you ……………………………………………………………………...

5. “How many students are there in your class?”

-> The teacher asked me……………………………………………………...

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (1.0 pts)                                 

1. People built that supermarket last year.

à That supermarket ________________________________________________________

2. I don’t have much time. I can’t help you.

à If I ____________________________________________________________________

3. Although he was sick, he still went to school.

à In spite of ____________________________________________________________

4. The Covid-19 pandemic started to break out in 2019.

à The Covid-19 pandemic has ______________________________________________

5. We can’t wait to see the last episode of the film.

à We are looking forward __________________________________________________

II. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.

1. Nga is riding her bike to school

→ Nga is going ...................................................................

2. The bank is to the left of my house

→ My house .......................................................................

3. Does your school have over five hundred pupils ?

→ Are ................................................................................?

4. Huy walks to school every morning.

→ Huy goes .......................................................................

5. Our school has twenty five classrooms

→  There ............................................................................

6. The rescue center has a special symbol called SOS.

→ SOS is………………………………………….……..

7. Agriculture is the main economic sector in the region.

→ The region…………………………………………….

8.  My living room has a wooden table

→ It is……………………………………………………

9. My mother-in-law has a farm on the Island.

→  It is……………………………………………………

10. Mr. David has a famous daughter, Julia.

→ Julia is……………………………………………..….