IX/ Rewrite the second sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions (2.0pt)

Question 15. Tom doesn’t have a lot of money, so he can’t buy a new car.

-> If Tom…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Question 16. I started to speak English in 2013

-> I have……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

IX/ Rewrite the second sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions (2.0pt)

Question 13. Mary typed letters in the office.

-> Letters………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 14. Mr. Smith can make the cake.

-> The cake………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

IX/ Rewrite the second sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions (2.0pt)

Question 10. The storm may destroy the whole village.

 -> the whole village………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Question 11. We litter a lot, so the playground is very dirty.

-> If we………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Question 12. We started studying English in 2000.

-> We have…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

IX/ Rewrite the second sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions (2.0pt)

Question 7. You’re unhealthy because you don’t take exercise.

-> If………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 8. I started writing blog 2 month ago.

-> I have ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Question 9. They built this house yesterday.

-> This house……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

IX/ Rewrite the second sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions (2.0pt)

Question 1. They built the Khue Van Pavilion inside the Temple of Literature.

-> the Khue Van Pavilion………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Question 2. They should organize a garden party to raise money for the victims of the flood.

-> A garden party is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 3. I don’t have enough money, so I don’t buy seafood.

-> If………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is correct or closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

16. This film is more interesting than that one.

A. That film is much interesting than this one.

B. That film is not as interesting than this one.

C. That film not as interesting as this one.

D. That film is not so interesting as this one

17. The black car is more expensive than the white one.

A. The white car isn’t as / so cheap as the black one.

B. The white car isn't so / as expensive as the black one.

C. The white car is more cheap than the black one.

D. The white car is as cheap as the black one.

18.Jane / not /intelligent / her brother.

A.Jane is not so intelligent as her brother.

B.Jane is more intelligent as her brother.

CJane is as intelligent as her brother.

D.Jane is not so intelligent than her brother.

19. I can't cook as well as my mother does.

A. My mother can cook better than I can.

B. My mother can't cook better than I can.

C. My mother can cook well than I can.

D. I can cook better than my mother can.

20. Mr Lam/ drive/ careful/ he / used to .

A.Mr Lam drives more careful than he used to .

B.Mr Lam drives more carefully than he used to .

C.Mr Lam drives more carefully as he used to .

D.Mr Lam drives more careful than he used to .

IX/ Rewrite the second sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions (2.0pt)

Question 4. I started writing blog 2 months ago.

-> I……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Question 5. I saw a strange man in my garden yesterday.

-> A strange man…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 6. They will solve the problem soon.

-> The problem……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Mark letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence in each of the following questions.

35. Your house is more modern than mine.

A. My house isn’t as modern as yours.      B. My house isn’t as modern as yours house.

C. My house is more modern than yours.       D. My house is as modern as yours.

36. “Let’s go to Ngoc Son Temple on New Year’s Eve,” Mai said.

A. Mai suggested go Ngoc Son temple on New Year’s Eve.

B. Mai suggested that we went to Ngoc Son temple on New Year’s Eve.

C. Mai suggests going to Ngoc Son temple on New Year’s Eve.

D. Mai suggested going to Ngoc Son temple on New Year’s Eve.

37. This is the first time his children have tried Japanese cuisine.

A. His children last tried Japanese cuisine a long time ago.

B. His children have never tried Japanese cuisine before.

C. His children tried Japanese cuisine at first.           

D. His children tried Japanese cuisine before.

38. Her father invited him to the conference.

A. He was invited to the conference by her father.

B. He were invited to the conference by her father.

C. He has been invited to the conference by her father.

D. He is invited to the conference by her father.

39. Ally wants to buy that dress, but she doesn’t have enough money.

A. If Ally had enough money, she will buy that dress.

B. If Ally has enough money, she can buy that dress.

C. If Ally have enough money, she could buy that dress.

D. If Ally had enough money, she could buy that dress.

40. “If I were you, I would raise money for the poor,” I said to Thomas.

A. I advised Thomas to raise money for the poor.    

B. I said Thomas to raise money for the poor.           

C. I asked Thomas why he doesn’t raise money for the poor.          

D. I asked Thomas why didn’t he raise money for the poor.

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

A simplified edition is easier to read than the original: it’s shorter

A. A simplified edition which is shorter than the original is easier to read.

B. A simplified edition, which is shorter than the original, is easier to read

C. The original, which is shorter, is easier to read than a simplified edition

D. The original is longer than a simplified edition, and it is difficult to read

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.

A simplified edition is easier to read than the original: it’s shorter.

A. A simplified edition which is shorter than the original is easier to read.

B. A simplified edition, which is shorter than the original, is easier to read

C. The original, which is shorter, is easier to read than a simplified edition.

D. The original is longer than a simplified edition, and it is difficult to read.