IX. rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the
sentence printed before it.
33. Someone thinks climbing the mountain alone is challenging
 Someone finds ..............................................................................................................................
34. I spend more time doing homework than my younger sister does.
 My younger sister ………………………………………………………………………………
35. I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.
 It takes …………… …………………………………………………………………………….
36. I fancy going to the cinema with my friends at weekends.
 I am …………………………………………………………………………
 

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as thesentence printed before it.

1. People have used the internet all over the world.

The Internet ___________________________________

2. Does your brother use the internet every day?

Your brother _____________________________________

3. Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.

He enjoys _________________________________________

4. How long does it take you to do the homework?

How long do you ___________________________________

5. Because of their good performance, they won that match.

Because they ______________________________________

6. We haven’t met our old friends since 2015.

The last time we ___________________________________

7. “Do you like this gift?”, John asked Mary.

John asked Mary _______________________________

8. Unfortunately , you have to work tomorrow .

I wish you _______________________________________

9. Start at once, or you will be late for school.

If you don’t _________________________________

10. He is interested in playing golf.

He finds it_____________________________________

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it

41. Peter intends to listen to music after work.

=> Peter is ________________________________________

42. Walking in the rain is funny.

=> It’s ____________________________________________

43. It takes me an hour to do my homework.

=> I spend  ________________________________________

44. He said to me, “ Wait for me outside.”

=> He told me ______________________________________

45. She teaches English excellently.

=> She is  _________________________________________

46. He said to me, “ Don’t give me any sugar.”

=> He told me ______________________________________

47. He is too weak to carry this box.

=> He isn’t  ________________________________________

48. We often went to Vung Tau at weekends.

=> We used  _______________________________________

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. 

33. How much are these colored pencils?

=> How much..........................................................................................

34. How many hours a week do you work ?

=>  How much..........................................................................................

35. Jack is 13 years old and my son is,too.

=> Jack is   ..............................................................................................

36. Can she take care of herself when her mother is away?  

=> Can she...............................................................................................

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as

        the sentence printed before it.

1.     She started her work in this factory two years ago. 

                     She has  _____________________________________________________________________

2.     She always forgets to do her homework, which is so annoying.

                I wish ______________________________________________________________________

3.     People are going to build a big new department store in the town.

                     A big new department store _____________________________________________________

4.     She finds it hard to cross the busy streets.

                     She has _____________________________________________________________________

5.     Mary often comes to class late, which annoys everybody.

         We wish  ___________________________________________________________________

6.     “The Voice Kid” competition really interests both children and adults.

         Both children ________________________________________________________________

7.     He is very bad at Mathematics. 

         He wishes ___________________________________________________________________

8.     Peter began to play for the national team five years ago.

         Peter has  ____________________________________________________________________

   9.   Those readers were deeply impressed by his novel.

         His novel made _______________________________________________________________

 10.   The government has spent a lot of money on education recently.

         A lot of money _______________________________________________________________    

 11.   They must do a written test tomorrow morning.

         They wish ___________________________________________________________________

 12.   We last saw my cousin David two years ago.

         We have ____________________________________________________________________

 13.   What a pity! We cannot try all the special food of the village.

         We wish we _________________________________________________________________

 14.   The last time we visited Hanoi was two years ago.

         It’s __________________________________________________________________________

 15.   Please help your mother with housework.

         I’d rather _____________________________________________________________________

 16.   The dentist took out one of my teeth three days ago.

         One of _______________________________________________________________________

 17.   My family moved to Ho Chi Minh City ten years ago.

         My family has _________________________________________________________________  

 18.   It’s a pity that Nam can’t join our trip next Sunday.

         We wish _____________________________________________________________________  

 19.   We haven’t used that door for years.

         The last time that door___________________________________________________________

 20.   Tom often falls asleep in class. 

         We  wish  ____________________________________________________________________

        21.    My friend is always lying to me.

  I wish ________________________________________________________________________

 22.   It has been 10 years since we last saw the film.

         The last time___________________________________________________________________

 23.   Tom did his test successfully last week.

         Tom’s test ____________________________________________________________________

 24.   Kuala Lumpur is the largest city in Malaysia.

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0pts)

33. Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.

→ He enjoys _____________________________

34. He likes writing blogs more than joining social networking sites.

→ He prefers _______________________

35. Where do you want to live, in the city or in the country?

→ Where would you prefer _______________________

36. These jeans are not big enough for me.

→ These jeans are too ___________________

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0 pts)

37. Ba can’t drive a car. He is young.

→ Ba isn’t _____

38. Putting a knife into an electrical socket is dangerous.

→ It is _____

39.  She studies hard because she wants to pass the test.( so as)

→ She _____

40. Mr Ba and Mr Tam began teaching math in 2010.

→ Mr Ba and Mr Tam have _____

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it (2.0pts)

1. Hoa’s hair is long and blond.

=> Hoa has ___________________________________________________________.

2. Nam is too weak to lift this box.

=> Nam isn’t __________________________________________________________.

3. Quang intends to plant trees tomorrow.

=> Quang is ___________________________________________________________.

4. Keeping medicine in locked cupboards is safe.

=> It _________________________________________________________________.

5. The weather was too bad for us to go camping.

=> The weather wasn’t __________________________________________________

6. My baby sister’s eyes are brown and big.

=> My baby sister has ___________________________________________________

7. They intend to build a night shelter for the homeless.

=> They are ___________________________________________________________

8. Traveling at the high speed in the rain is very dangerous.

=> It _________________________________________________________________