I. Rewrite these sentences so that the meaning in the second sentence stays the same as in the first one.

1. It is seven twenty.

à It is …………………………………………………………………….

2. Why don’t we go for a walk?

à Let’s …………………………………………………………………..!

3. There are twenty classrooms in my school.

à My school ………………………………………………………………

4. American students have more vacations than Vietnamese ones.

à Vietnamese students have……………………………………………….

5. The party is very boring.

à What…………………………………………………………………….!

XI. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first one, using the words given. Don't change the given word. (1 point).

1. We last went to Sapa three years ago. ( YEARS)

It is three years since we last went to Sapa.

2. I went to sleep immediately as the train left the station. (ASLEEP)

I _________________________________ as the train left the station.

3. Although he can’t swim himself, Dan is very keen that his children should learn. ( UNABLE)

Despite _________________________ himelf, Dan is very keen that his children should learn.

4. Were Jack not so affluent a man, she would not be dating him. (BUT)

___________________________________, she would not be dating him.

5. By chance I was in that town when the earthquake started. (HAPPENED)

I ___________________________________ in that town when the earthquake started

I. Rewrite the second sentence so that is has the same meaning as the first one:

1. Millions of people watch this program every week. 

This program .........................................................................................

2. Although her leg broken, she managed to get out of the car. 

In spite of ...............................................................................................

3. I spend three hour doing my homework everyday. 

It take ......................................................................................................

4. " Where did you go last night ?" asked Tuan 

Tuan .......................................................................................................

5. She is excellent. However, she is so modest.

Excellent ...............................................................................................

6. The weather was cold last night, however we could go to.

In spite of ..............................................................................................

7. I haven't spoken to her for two year.

The last .................................................................................................

8. She doesn't get good marks at school. 

She wishes .........................................................................................

9. I never eat durian.

Never ...................................................................................................

10. Kien said: " I must get up early to help mom"

Kien ....................................................................................................................

IX. Complete the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1. Johnny is almost as tall as Bob now.
→Johnny and Bob 
2. People use computers all over the world.
→ Computers are used all over the world
3. Ms Linh teaches our English lessons.
→ Our English lessons 
4. People make many famous films in Hollywood.
→Many famous films 
5. I have never listened to ghost stories before.
→This is the first time 
6. No one in the family is more sympathetic than Laura.
→ Laura is 
7. He does more exercise. He is putting on weight.(because)
→
8. Jane didn’t go fishing yesterday because it rained heavily.
→Because of 
9. Khue Van pavilion is used as a symbol of Hanoi by Vietnamese people.
→Vietnamese people 
10. His idea is different from mine.
→ His idea is not 
11. These Dong Ho paintings are more expensive than those modern paintings.
→ Those modern paintings are not 
12. What is your favourite food?
→ What food 
13. Chefs use these machines to mix the ingredients.
→ These machines 
14. There are a few eggs in the fridge.
→ There are not 
15. They have lived there for two years.
→ They started 
16. This is the first time I have drunk cocktail.
→ I have never 
17. This exercise is easier than the last one.
→ This exercise is not 
18. I’m bored of playing computer games..
→ I find 
19. The new building is as high as the old one.
→ The new building is the same 
20. I spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning.
→ It takes 

Giúp mik nhanh zới!

*Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the first ones.

41. The Green Hotel is cheaper than the Palace Hotel. 

The Palace Hotel is _______________________________________________

42. There is a small garden in my school. 

My school ______________________________________________________

43. The dog is in front of the computer." 

The computer is __________________________________________________

44. He has blue eyes. 

His eyes ________________________________________________________

45. It is wrong of us to litter in the classroom.

We __________________________________________________________

Cảm ơn nha!

IV. Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one.

1. Where does he live?

-> What ……………………………………………………………………………………..?

2. Your book is newer than my book.

-> My book …………………………………………………………………………….

3. These books are so interesting .

-> What ................................................................................................!

4. Why don’t we go to the beach ?

-> What about ........................................................................?

Ex14: Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one.

1. Where does he live?

-> What ……………………………………………………………………………………..?

2. Your book is newer than my book.

-> My book …………………………………………………………………………….

3. These books are so interesting .

-> What ................................................................................................!

4. Why don’t we go to the beach ?

-> What about ........................................................................?

SECTION D: WRITING

I. Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same as the first one. Do not change the word given. (10 pts)

1. Huong is the most beautiful girl in my class                                                                        MORE

à No girl _____________________________________________   

2. What’s the distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau?                                                   FROM

à How far ________________________________________________?

3. The weather was stormy, so we decided to cancel the trip to the countryside.                                                                                                                                                   BECAUSE

à We decided __________________________________________________

4. I am not as good at Math as my brother.                                                                                          THAN

à My brother is ________________________________________________

5. Nick likes eating chicken best.                                                                                             FAVOURITE

à Chicken is __________________________________________________.

6. We do a lot of outdoor activities in summer.                                                                       IN

àWe take _____________________________________________________