1, Who lend you this book ?

\(\Rightarrow\) By whom is this book lent ?

2, Although the weather was bad , football match was not cancelled.

\(\Rightarrow\) Despite the bad weather , football match was not cancelled.

3, The light had gone out before we got out of the office.

\(\Rightarrow\) By the time we got out of the office , the light had gone out.

rewrite the following sentence without changing their meaning

1. Who lend you this book

=>By whom is this book lent?

2 Although the weather was bad, football match was not cancelled

=>The bad weather prenvented football match from cancelling

3. The light had gone out before we got out of the office

By the time ..we got out of the office,the light had gone out............

.1.Jason was a big fan of basketball when he was 10 years old. (LIKED)

→____Jason liked basketball when he was 10 years old __________________________________________________________.

2.The traffic was terrible, but we arrived on time. (DESPITE)

→_____Despite the terrible traffic, we arrive on time_________________________________________________________.

3.People will use space-based energy by the end of the decade. 

(USED)→___Space-based energy will be used by the end of the decade.  ___________________________________________________________.

4.That idea was theirs. (THEIR)

→___That was their idea___________________________________________________________.

5.Playing Gunny Mobi drives me crazy. (FANCY)

→_____I fancy playing Gunny Mobi_________________________________________________________

1. Tom said: “My teacher is explaining the lesson now”

Tom said his teacher was explaining the lesson then.

2. Tom doesn’t study hard. He can’t pass the exam. (If loại 2)

If Tom studied hard, he could pass the exam.

3. Shall we take a shower instead of a bath? I suggest taking a shower instead of  a bath.

4. You are too young to join the team. (enough)

You are not old enough to join the team.

5. The test was so difficult that we couldn’t do it.

The test was not easy enough for us to do it.

6. I don’t know how to design a website.

I wish I knew how to design a website.

7. It takes my brother three hours to finish his HW every night.

My brother spends three hours (on) finishing his HW every night.

8. “What time will the office close this evening?”

A asked B what time the office would close that evening.

9. “Don’t shout.” I said to Jim

I told Jim not to shout.

10. My car is not as modern as his car. 

His car is more modern than mine / my car.

11. This city had old buildings, but none can be found nowadays.

=> There used to old buildings in this city.…

12. He coughs a lot because he smokes forty cigarettes a day. (type 2)

=> If he didn't smoke fory cigarettes a day, he wouldn't cough a lot.

13. I decorated my room. I want to make it more beautiful. (so as to) => I decorated my room so as to make it more beautiful.

14. He drives carefully. He doesn’t get accidents. (in order to) => He drives carefully in order not to get accidents.

15. Do you help me water the flowers? (Would you mind …) => Would you mind watering the flowers for me?

16. May I go out after finishing my HW? (Would you mind if I …) => Would you mind if I went out after finishing my HW?

17. The girl is quite familiar with speaking English. (The girl gets used …) => The girl gets used to speaking English.

18. This flat is big but our old one was bigger. => This flat is not as big as our old one. 

19. The water-color is not as cheap as the oil-painting. => The oil-painting is cheaper than the water-color.

 20. She is so clever that she can cook many kinds of food. => She is such a clever girl that she can cook many kinds of food. 

21. Hangzou Bay Bridge is the longest bridge in the world. => No bridge is longer than Hangzou Bay Bridge. 

22. The snow was heavy. We couldn’t arrive home early. => The snow was too heavy that we couldn't arrive home early. 

23. What a pity she can’t play the piano. => She wishes she could play the piano. 

24. My mother spent one week making her wedding dress. => It took my mother one week to make her wedding dress. 

25. The house is too small for us to park our car. => The house is not big enough for us to park our car. 

26. Why don’t we go to the countryside? => I suggested going to the countryside. 

27. My mother asked me: “Post the card tomorrow.” => My mother asked me to post the card tomorrow. 

 28. Study hard or you will fail the coming exam. => If you don't study hard, you will fail the coming exam.

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I. Circle the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. ___ the bad traffic, we arrived on time.(Although/ In spite of/ Even/ Despite of)

2. I’ll show you around the city when you ___ .(have finished/ finished/ will finish/ finishing) your work.

3. If energy ___ inexpensive and unlimited, many things in the world would be different. (is/ will be/ were/ would be).

4. Don’t talk in class, ___ ?(shall we/ can we/ will you/ should we).

5. I wish the sun_____ (is / are / were / would) shining now.

6. It takes_____ (one year / one month / one day / one week) for Earth to rotate on its axis.

7. ___ energy can be cheap and clean.(Sun/ Sunny/ Solar/ Solarize).

8. We should learn about keeping the environment ___ .(pollute/ polluting/ polluted/ clean).

9. The pencil ___ I write is made in Japan.(who/ whom/ which/ where).

10. She said that she______( will come/ would come/ won’t come/  came) the next day.

II. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others in each group.

11. A. city                B. cake                         C. coat                        D. cook

12. A. stopped           B. cleaned                  C. finished               D. worked                   

13. A. solar                B. old                          C. most                       D. doctor  

14. A. elementary     B. engineer                C. enable                    D. energy

15. A. clothes            B. breath                    C. tooth                      D. bath   

VI. Rewrite the sentences using the words in brackets, without changing the meaning.

1. It is prohibited to cross the road until the light goes green.

=> You mustn’t cross the road until the light goes green.

2. We haven’t attended a music festival for 2 years.

=> The last time we attended a music festival was 2 years ago.

3. I get to school in half an hour. (takes)

=> It takes me half an hour to get to school.

4. Although she was scared, she enjoyed watching horror movies. (spite)

=> In spite of being scared, she enjoyed watching horror movies.

5. Why don’t we go out to dinner and a movie? (suggested)

=> She suggested going out to dinner and a movie.

6. Despite the heavy rain, they still went hiking. (it)

=> Although it rained heavily, they still went hiking.

7. She found the last scene of film extremely frightening.

=> She was extremely frightened by the last scene of film.

8. The traffic was terrible, but we arrived on time. (despite)

=> We arrived on time despite the terrible traffic.

In spite of being poor, Tom studied very well

Because of the sickness, Mary could not go to school

Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time

In spite of being sick, my mother told me to go to school

Because of the big storm, I stayed at home

Despite Tom's bad grades, he was admitted to the university

Despite having a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman

Although Tom's god salary, he gave up his job

In spite of not finished the paper he went to sleep

Even though the prices was high, my daughter inisists on going to the movies

In spite of being a poor student, Tom studied very well

Because of being sick, Mary couldn't go to school

Despite the bad weather, she went to school on time

In spite of being sick, my mother told me to go to school

Because of the big storm, I stayed at home

Despite his bad grades, Tom was admitted to the University

Despite having a physical handicap, she has become a successful woman

Although Tom had a good salary, he gave up his job

In spite of having not finished the paper, he went to sleep

Even though the prices are high, my daughter insists on going to the movies

Đăng 1 lần tầm 10 - 15 câu thôi 

1. Although I was very sleepy, I still wanted to watch the football match on TV. 

2. John asked Mary if she knew what the time was.

1. Although I was very asleep,  I still wanted to watch the football match on TV.

2. John asked Mary if she knew what the time was

1. I was very sleepy but I still wanted to watch the football match on TV.

    Although I was very sleepy, I still wanted to watch the football match on TV_____________________________________________

2. “Do you know what the time is, Mary?” asked John.

    John asked ____Mary if she knew what the time was._____________________________________________

3. This is the first time Jane has ever visited Vietnam.

     Jane has ______never visited Viet Nam before._______________________________________________

4. My mother doesn’t like living in such a small house.

     My mother wishes _____she didn't live in such a small house ______________________________________

5. She left university two years ago.

     It is _____2 years since she left university____________________________________________________

6. “Do you like classical music?” She asked me

     She asked me ___if I liked classical music______________________________________________

7. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us.          

     The girl ___who lived next door to us is very friendly       ___________________________________________________

8.We were late for school because of the heavy rain.

     Because it _____rained heavily, we were late for school _______________________________________________

9. They have just sold that old house.

    That old house ___has just been sold______________________________________________

10. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

    Although _____the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday. _________________________________________________

III. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown without changing the meaning. (1.0pt)

1. I was very sleepy but I still wanted to watch the football match on TV.

    Although ________________ he was very sleepy, I still wanted to watch the football match on TV__________________________________

2. “Do you know what the time is, Mary?” asked John.

    John asked ______________ Mary if she knew what the time was.___________________________________

3. This is the first time Jane has ever visited Vietnam.

     Jane has _________________ never visited Viet Nam before.____________________________________

4. My mother doesn’t like living in such a small house.

     My mother wishes _________________ she didn't live in such a small house .__________________________

5. She left university two years ago.

     It is ______________ two years since she left university.___________________________________________

6. “Do you like classical music?” She asked me

     She asked me ___________________  if i liked classical music.______________________________

7. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us.          

     The girl _________________who  lived next door to us is very friendly_____________________________________

8.We were late for school because of the heavy rain.

     Because it ___________________ rained heavily , we were late for to school_________________________________

9. They have just sold that old house.

    That old house ________________  has just been sold_________________________________

10. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

    Although ________________ the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday.______________________________________