I. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1. Long is a bad swimmer.

Long swims.....badly....

2. My brother cycles slowly.

My brother is......a slow cyclist........

3. Mr. Cuong plays table tennis well.

Mr. Cuong is.......a good table tennis player.......

4. Mrs. Chi is a quick typist.

Mrs, Chi types.......quickly........

5. Thoa sings smoothly.

Thoa is.......a smooth singer.......

I. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1. Long is a bad swimmer.

Long swims.....badly....

2. My brother cycles slowly.

My brother is......a slow cyclist........

3. Mr. Cuong plays table tennis well.

Mr. Cuong is.......a good table tennis player.......

4. Mrs. Chi is a quick typist.

Mrs, Chi types.......quickly........

5. Thoa sings smoothly.

Thoa is.......a smooth singer.......

Rewrite these sentences in another way without changing the meaning.

1. Ba is a bad swimmer.

-> Ba.....swims badly.................

2. My brother drivers slowly.

-> My brother........is a slow driver...........

3. Mr. Cuong plays table tennis skillfully.

-> Mr. Cuong.......is a skillful table tennis player..........

4. Mrs. Chi is a quick typist.

- > Mrs. Chi types..........quickly.......

5. Mrs. Oanh cooks well.

- > Mrs. Oanh.........is a good cooker.........

6. Mr. Hung is a safe driver

- >Mr. Hung .............drives safely.............

1. Ba is a bad swimmer. => Ba swims bad

2. My brother drives slowly => My brother is a slow driver

3. Mr. Cuong plays tennis skillfully => Mr. Cuong is a skillful player table tennis

4. Mrs. Chi is a quick typist. => Mrs. Chi types quickly

5. Mrs.Oanh cooks well => Mrs. Oanh is good cook

6. Mr. Hung is a safe driver => Mr. Hung drives safely

 Mr. Cuong is a good table tennis player

good at playing table tennis

Mr. Cuong is good at table tennis

1. She is beautiful and so is her mother

2. My brother is older than me

3. He learns English well and so does his friend

4. No student in her class speaks English better than her

5. Long swims badly

6. My brother is bad at cycing

7. Mr. Cuong is good at playing table tennis

8.Miss Lan runs fast

9. They began working in that factory ten years ago

10.Helen has learnt Chinese since 2000

rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same

1 this is the first time he went abroad

->he hasn' t ever gone abroad

2 he is the best at playing football in the club

->nobody in the club plays football better than him

3 how much does this television cost

-> what is the price of this television?

4 we started to live here in 2012

-> we have lived here since 2012.

5 Mr ha plays tennis well

->mr ha is good at tennis

1. I think teenagers were not as ambitious as they are now.

=> I think teenagers are now more ambitious than teenagers were.

2. They couldn't continue the game because the weather was bad.

=> Because of the bad weather,they couldn't continue the game.

3. No one in my class is more hard-working than Cuong.

=> Cuong is the most hard-working in my class

4. I met Frank three years ago and we are still friends.

=> Frank and me have been friends for three years.

5. I have never been to Kuala Lumpur before.

=> This is the first time I have been to Kuala Lumpur.

1.Cuong is the most hard-working student in my class.

2.Frank and I have been friends for 3 years.

3.This is the first time I have been to Kuala Lumpur

I think teenagers are now more ambitious than they were before

a good table tennis player

a good cooker

English fluently

I.                Rewrite the following sentences.

1.     I have never visited this museum before.                                                     

This is…the first time I have visited this museum……………………………..…………………...

2.     It is the first time she has ever had problems with the authorities. (before)    

She has……never  had problems with the authorities before………………………………

3.     My cousin hasn’t seen her parents for two months. (saw)                             

My cousin……last saw her parents two months ago……………………………..……………

4.     It isn’t necessary for you to learn all these words by heart.                           

You don’t………have to to learn all these words by heart.           …………………………………..………

5.     Robert and Cathy have been married for more than twenty years.                

It’s.……more than 20 years since  Robert and Cathy were married……………………………………………………

6.     I prefer going out for a walk to staying at home watching television. (BETTER)                  

I like ……goingout for a walk better than staying at home watching television …………………………………………..……

7.     It is impossible to learn to speak a foreign language well in just a month.      

Learning a foreign language well in just a month is impossible…………………………………………………

8.     I last caught a cold ages ago.                                                                     

I have…not caught a cold for ages…………………………………………………….

9.     Is this your first time driving a Volvo? (ever)                                      

Have…you ever driven a Volvo before?…………………………………………………...

10.  Do you have a cheaper computer than this one?                               

Is it ……the cheapest computer you have……………………………………………….........?

11.  There is less noise in the country than there is in a city.                     

There isn’t………as much noise in the country as in a city………………………………….

12.  There are fewer theatres in a small city than there are in a big city.    

There aren’t…………as many theatres in a small city as in a big city.    ……………….…………………..

13.  She hasn’t telephoned her best friend for nearly two weeks.              

It’s………nearly 2 weeks since she last telephoned her best friend………………………………………………...

14.  That’s the last time I go to that restaurant. (CERTAINLY)                  

I ………certainly never go to that restaurant……………………………………………..

15.  There is no better teacher in this school than Miss Jones.                 

Miss Jones……………………………………………