1. Ha likes going on a picnic with her best friends at weekends.
(interested)
→Ha is interested in going on a picnic with her best friends at weekends.

2. Nam is keen on watching “Squid Game” on Netflix when he has free time.
(enjoys)
→Nam enjoys watching “Squid Game” on Netflix when he has free time.

3. We all find painting interesting because it’s a creative activity. (think)
→We all think painting is interesting because it’s a creative activity.

4. Mrs Duong thinks carving eggshells is interesting. (finds)
→Mrs Duong finds carving eggshells interesting.

5. I have a terrible headache. I want to visit my doctor. (so)
→I have a terrible headache so I want to visit my doctor.

6. She felt so tired and sleepy. She couldn’t sleep. (but)
→She felt so tired and sleepy but she couldn’t sleep

7. Mark has gained 5 kilos since he quit smoking. (put
on)
→Mark has put on 5 kilos since he quit smoking

8. My girlfriend started using MS Teams 2 years ago. (for)
→ My girlfriend has used  MS Teams for 2 years 

9. Our students began posting videos on Tiktok 5 months ago. (for)
→Our students have posted videos on Tiktok for 5 months

10. There are over two hundred stamps in Nam’s collection. (has)

Nam's collection has over two hundred stamps

Exercise 7. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 2đ

1. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV .

      => My brother prefers playing soccer to watching TV.

2. Learning how to use a computer is very easy

      =>  It is very easy to learn how to use a computer.

3. It’s a good idea to wear a hat when walking in the sun.

      à You’d better wear a hat when walking in the sun.

4.   The new building is as high as the old one.

→  The new building is the same height as the old one.

5.   Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea is not the same as mine.

6. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is not the same as mine.

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is better than living in the city.

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is different from her brother's.

Exercise 8:Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence 1đ

1.used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.

-> Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school.

2. there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.

-> There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.

3. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.

-> People in the past didn't use to worry about traffic congestion.

4. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.

->  It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam.

5. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam. 

-> I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam.

Exercise 7:

1. My brother prefers playing soccer to watching TV.

2. It is very easy to learn how to use a computer.

3. You'd better wear a hat when walking in the sun.

4. The new building is the same height as the old one.

5. Your idea is not as same as mine.

6. Her picture is different from mine.

7. I think living in the country is much preferable to city life.

8. Her picture is different from her brother's.

Exercise 8:

1. Mai used to go to primary school on foot when she was in school.

2. There are often traffic jams in the city center during rush hour.

3. People didn't use to worry about traffic congestion in the past.

4. It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam.

5. I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam.

Exercise 7. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 2đ

1. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV .

      => My brother prefers …………………play soccer to watching TV…………………………………………………………………………..

2. Learning how to use a computer is very easy

      =>  It is …very easy to learn how to use a computer………. …………………………….………………………………………………………….……..

3. It’s a good idea to wear a hat when walking in the sun.

      à You’d better…………wear a hat when walking in the sun…………………………………………………………………………………...……

4.   The new building is as high as the old one.

→  The new building is the same ……………height as the old one………………………………………………………….…..

5.   Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea………is not the same as mine………………………………………………………………………………………….…….

6. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is …………………different from mine…………………………………………………………………………………

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is ……………………better than living in the city………………………………………………………….….

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is……………different from her brother's ………………………………………………………………………………………..

Exercise 8:Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence 1đ

1.used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.

…………Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school……………………………….…………………………………………...

2. there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.

………………There are often traffic jams in the city center in the rush hour………………………….…………………………………………..

3. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.

……………People didn't use to worry about traffic congestion in the past…………………………….…………………………………………..

4. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.

……………It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam…………………………….…………………………………………..

5. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam. 

…………I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam……………………………….…………………………………………..

II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one.

1. What programme do you like best?

What’s your favourite programme?

2. It’s not good for children to spend too much time watching television.

Children shouldn't spend too much time watching television.

3. Jim loves animals, so he likes to watch Animal programme.

Jim likes to watch Animal programme bacause he loves animals.

4. My sister likes to watch cartoons.

My sister is fond watching cartoons.

5. How much time do you spend watching television?

How many hours do you spend watching television?

6. How about going to the cinema tonight?

Shall we go to the cinema tonight?

7. The film is not as interesting as the novel was.

The novel was much more interesting than the film.

8. Although he seemed a friendly person, I didn’t like him.

He seemed a friendly person but i don't like him.

1. He likes playing computer games in his free time.

à His hobby is .......................playing computer games in his free time..................................................................................

2. I think that learning English is important.

à I find ................learning English important...................................................................................

3. It is a long time since we last met.

à We haven't …met for a long time………………………………………………………

4. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.

à The red car………is more expensive than the black car………………………………………………

5. Her book is not the same as mine.

à Her book ………is different from mine………………………………………………

6. What is the price of a bowl of beef noodle soup?

à How ………much is a bowl of beef noodle soup?…………………………………………………………

7. Mountain climbing is more dangerous than skating.

à Skating isn’t …as dangerous as mountain climbing……………………………………………………………

8. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike.

à Van’s brother usually …rides a motorbike to work…………………………………………………

nó bị lỗi cái chữ à nha mn thông cảm ạ

1. He likes playing computer games in his free time.

=> His hobby is playing computer games.

2. I think that learning English is important.

=> I find it's important to learn English.

3. It is a long time since we last met.

=> We haven't met for a long time.

4. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.

=> The red car is more expensive than the black car.

5. Her book is not the same as mine.

=> Her book is different from mine.

6. What is the price of a bowl of beef noodle soup?

=> How much is a bowl of beef noodle soup?

7. Mountain climbing is more dangerous than skating.

=> Skating isn’t as dangerous as mountain climbing.

8. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike.

=> Van’s brother usually rides a motorbike to work.

What do you like best?

-> What's your favourite?

2. It's not good for children to spend 

-> Children shouldn't spend too much time watching television.

3. Jim loves animals, so he likes to watch Animal programme.

-> Jim likes to watch Animal programme because he loves animal

My sister likes to watch cartoons.

-> My sister is fond of watching cartoons  

5. How much time do you spend watching television? ->

How long do you watch television?

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

33. It is believed that he was very talented when he was young.

     → He is believed ………to have been talented when he was young. ……………………………………………………..          

34. This packet is completely empty.

     → There’s nothing ……in this packet………………………………………………………

35. My house is quite near the train station.

     → My house is not ………far from the train station……………………………………………………

36. Tim should learn how to cook now.

     → It’s time ………TIm learned how to cook ……………………………………………………………

Combine the two sentences into a new one using the given word in brackets. Do not change the given word in any ways.

37. He had been the head teacher. He retired in 1986. (UNTIL)

     → … ……He had been the head teacher until he retired in 1986. …………………………………………………………………….

38. The student is a very nice person. She comes from Japan. (WHO)

     → ……The student who comes from Japan is a very nice person  ………………………………………………………………………….

39. You are more generous towards others. They are likely to be more generous towards you. (THE)

     → ……The more generous you are towards others, the more generous they are towards you ………………………………………………………………………….

40. We can go by train. If you don’t want to go by train, we can rent a car. (EITHER)

     → ……We can either go by train or a car………………………………………………………………………….