1. My head seems to be on fire now. ® I feel as if...

2. I had a feeling that I was walking in the air. ® I felt as though...

3. Bill doesn’t work hard. I’d like him to work hard. ® I’d rather...

4. He did not want to pay his debts. ® I’d rather...

5. He drives too fast. I want him not to drive too fast. ® I’d rather...

6. He spent his money like a prince. ® He spent his money as if...

7. You speak like a prophet. ® You speak as though...

8. We must set out, it is a little late. ® It’s high time...

9. You should review your lessons for the exams. ® It’s time...

10. He smokes a great deal. I’d like him to give up smoking. ® I’d rather...

11. She pretended not to know me. ® She looked as if she...

12. He should call me on the phone. ® It’s time...

13. We must start working now. ® It’s high time...

14. She made up like an actress. ® She made up as if...

15. She cried like a baby. ® She cried as though...

16. They talk like kings. ® They talk as if...

17. We should solve this problem. ® It’s time...

18. Mary dresses up like a queen. ® Mary dresses up as if...

19. I’d prefer my wife not to talk too much. ® I’d rather...

20. I want him to come to my house tonight. ® I’d rather...

1. “Would you like to join our mountain climbing club?” ~ “ _____________________”.

A. Yes, I would B. I’d rather not. C. Thanks a lot D. Sure. Thanks for inviting me.

2. “Excuse me, where is the nearest bus station?” ~ “____________________”

A. You should take a taxi. C. That’s right.

B. Oh, It’s only a five - minute walk from here. D. Here you are.

3. My sister is hardworking but she dislikes ______________ the washing up.

A. doing B. do C. to do D. to doing

4. My mother has just made some cupcakes and they smell really _______________.

A. awfully B. goodly C. good D. well

5. The Browns, a long with Tom __________ at the seaside during their vacation last weekend.

A. was B. were C. is D. are

6. I don’t think it is __________ to finish all our work today.

A. important B. unimportant C. not important D. importance

7. They hardly went out during the Covid-19 time and, of course, ____________.

A. we did either B. so did we C. neither did we D. we did, too

8. My friend has ________________, she really loves it.

A. an interesting new coloured book C. a coloured new interesting book

B. an interesting coloured new book D. a new interesting coloured book

9. In Viet Nam, the poor __________ some money from the government as an aid against Covid-19.

A. get B. gets C. will get D. are getting

10. “Suoi Mo” is considered _______________ one of the most beautiful places for visitors in Luc Nam

A. to B. as C. of D. about

11. We use a dictionary to ____________ the words which we don’t know.

A. look for B. look at C. look up D. look

12. He is the most __________ man I have ever met.

A. bore B. boredom C. bored D. boring

13. Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from those of the other words.

A. under B. arround C. between D. about

14. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.

A. looked B. used C. stopped D. washed

15. To get the best result in the final exam, we should work _____________ possible.

A. the hardest B. harder than C. as hard as D. more hardly

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V. Use your own ideas to complete these sentences.

1. A: Shall I tell Ann the news?

B: No, I’d rather she ____________________

2. I’d like to see you again, but I’m busy tomorrow. I’d rather you ____________________ at the weekend

3. I’d rather we __________ that horror film – I had a nightmare that night.

4. A: I told her a few facts about herself.

B: Oh dear! I’d rather you _________________ that. That might have been ???? upset her a lot.

5. This is a private letter addressed to me. I’d rather you ________________________ it.

6. It’s quite a nice house but I’d rather it ______________ a bit bigger.

7. A: Do you mind if I turn on the radio?

B: I’d rather you ____________. I’m trying to study.

8. Mary left my party every early last night. I’d rather she ______________ so early.

9. It’s a secret – I’d rather you _______________ anyone what I said.

10. A: I’m sorry I didn’t come yesterday.

B: Yesterday’s difficult. I’d rather you _______________

 

II. Choose the best answer among A, B, C or D to complete each sentence. 
1. “Would you like to join our mountain climbing club?” ~ “ _____________________”.
A. Yes, I would B. I’d rather not. C. Thanks a lot D. Sure. Thanks for inviting me.
2. “Excuse me, where is the nearest bus station?” ~ “____________________”
A. You should take a taxi. C. That’s right.
B. Oh, It’s only a five - minute walk from here. D. Here you are.
3. My sister is hardworking but she dislikes ______________ the washing up.
A. doing B. do C. to do D. to doing
4. My mother has just made some cupcakes and they smell really _______________.
A. awfully B. goodly C. good D. well
5. The Browns, a long with Tom __________ at the seaside during their vacation last weekend.
A. was B. were C. is D. are
6. I don’t think it is __________ to finish all our work today.
A. important B. unimportant C. not important D. importance
7. They hardly went out during the Covid-19 time and, of course, ____________.
A. we did either B. so did we C. neither did we D. we did, too
8. My friend has ________________, she really loves it.
A. an interesting new coloured book C. a coloured new interesting book
B. an interesting coloured new book D. a new interesting coloured book
9. In Viet Nam, the poor __________ some money from the government as an aid against Covid-19.
A. get B. gets C. will get D. are getting
10. “Suoi Mo” is considered _______________ one of the most beautiful places for visitors in Luc Nam
A. to B. as C. of D. about
11. We use a dictionary to ____________ the words which we don’t know.
A. look for B. look at C. look up D. look
12. He is the most __________ man I have ever met.
A. bore B. boredom C. bored D. boring
13. Choose the word whose stress pattern is differently from those of the other words.
A. under B. arround C. between D. about
14. Choose the word which has the underlined part pronounced differently from others.
A. looked B. used C. stopped D. washed
15. To get the best result in the final exam, we should work _____________ possible.
A. the hardest B. harder than C. as hard as D. more hardly

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1. “Can you repeat what you have said, Mr. Thompson”, Jim said.   (asked)
2. He could not decide whether to apply for the scholarship or not.   (mind) 
3. I’d prefer you to start work next week.   (rather) 
4. If you have children, you have to change your whole lifestyle.   (means)
5. I thought I might run out of cash so I took my check-book with me.   (case)
6. Jeremy frequently invents stories like that.   (typical)
7. “Why don’t you relax for a while?” she said to me.   (advised)
8. I’m not surprised that he’s got money problems.   (comes)
9. Why don’t you phone me later to discuss this? (give)
10. I was about to leave for work when he arrived. (point) 

2. A: Would you like  to listen to music?                    B: ___________________

A. Yes, we do.     B. That’s a  good idea.    C. Not at all.       D. Yes, I’d love to

3. Lan: Would you like to go to my party on Saturday?       -   Nam: "____"

A. I’d love to         B. That’s a good idea.     C. Not at all.      D.You’re welcome.

4. What are you doing tomorrow? – __________

A.I’m playing football with my friends    B. We’re visiting a milk farm

C.I’m taking a public speaking class                 D. all are correct.

II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form

1. I’d rather you ______(not/drive) so fast, Pat

2. Sue went to France this year, but she says she would rather ______ (go) to Spain.

3. It’s a shame you missed the party; I would rather you ______ (be) there.

4. John had better ______(not/speak) to me like that again.

5. He says he’d rather ______ (cook) his own food than eat in restaurants.

6. I’d rather you ______ (not/mention) this to anyone until next week.

7. Tim’s mother would rather he ______ (work) closer to home than he does.

8. Greg says he would rather ______( not/leave) things as they are.

9. She would prefer to meet you personally rather than ______ (talk) to you over the phone.

10. Sean prefers playing football to ______ (watch) it.

11. Would you rather ______ (write) in ink or in pencil?

12. Sheila prefers ______ (get up) early in the morning rather than ______ (oversleep)

13. Would he prefer ______ (drive) to work tomorrow rather than cycle?

14. I would rather ______(speak) directly to the manager than ______(deal) with his rude secretary as I did.

15. My father prefers to have a beard rather than ______(have) a shave every day.

16. Tom prefers ______ (ski) to ______(skate).

17. Wouldn’t you prefer to sit on this seat rather than ______(stand) for the whole journey?

18. We’d better ______ (take) some money for a taxy in case we ______(miss) the bus home.

19. We would rather ________ (stay) at home tonight.

20. Mr. Jones would rather ________ (stay) at home last night.

21. The policeman would rather ________ (work) on Saturday than on Sunday.

22. Maria would rather that we ________ (study) more than we do.

23. George would rather ________(not study) tonight.

24. The photographer would rather ________ (have) more light.

25. The photographer would rather that we ________ (stand) closer together than we are standing.

26. Carmen would rather ________ (not cook) for the entire family.

27. She would rather that you ________ (not arrive) last night.

28. John would rather ________ (sleep) than worked last night.

III. Transformation.

1. Please don’t tell anyone about it.

- I’d rather you_____________________________________________________

2. I would prefer you deliver the sofa this afternoon.

- I’d rather you ____________________________________________________

3. Why don’t you ask her yourself ?

- My friend suggests that __________________________________________

4. She urged her husband to apply for the post in the government.

- She urged that her husband __________________________________________

5. They insisted on my coming early.

- They insisted that _________________________________________________

6. An accountant needs to master computer science.

- It is necessary that _________________________________________________

7. It’s time for us to leave now.

- It’s time we ____________________________________________________

8. What a pity ! Your sister can’t come with us.

- If only __________________________________________________________

9. Everyone find it important for us to do something save the environment.

- It is important that we ______________________________________________

10. Michael lost his job last month, so he cannot buy a car.

- If Michael _____________________________________________________

11. He regrets applying for the job in that company.

- He wishes ____________________________________________________

12. The headmaster insists on every schoolgirl’s wearing ao dai every Monday.

- The headmaster insists that __________________________________________

13. They advise her to eat less meat and fat to keep herself healthy.

- It is advisable that she ____________________________________________

14. Naturally, a child had better respect his parents.

- It is natural that ___________________________________________________

15. He needs to come to the interview early.

- It is necessary that ________________________________________________

16. She must find it important to take two medicines every day.

- It is important that _________________________________________________

17. It’s too late. He must go home.

- It’s high time he _________________________________________________

18. Every student must wear uniform. It is obligatory.

- It is obligatory that ______________________________________________

19. They recommended her to go to the best doctor in town.

         - They recommended that she _________________________________________

20. The man demanded to be told everything about the accident .

- The man demanded that everything _______________________________

EX1 : Rewrite these sentences, using the pronoun ONE(S)

1. I’d like a cake. A big cake with lot of cream.

2.”Can you lend me a pen?” – Sorry, I have not got a pen

 3. I’m looking for a flat. I’d like a small flat with a garden.

4. I’d like to try on those shoes.” Which shoes?” The shoes at the front of the window

5. “What short of sweets do you like?” – “Sweets with chocolate inside”

EX2 : Complete these sentences, using SOMETHING or ANYTHING

 1. Is there ………… …….. on Mr. Brown’s desk right now? -Yes, He put………… there a few minutes ago.

2. Did you say………………….. to her about our plans? -No, I didn’t say……………… to her about our plans.

3. There isn’t………………… there, I looked in the drawer.

4. Did the girl buy……………………… at the department store?

5. No, Alice and Louise didn’t buy at the store now.

EX3 : Complete the sentences, using SOMEONE or ANYONE

1. Listen! There is ……………………… at the front door now.

2. Mrs Smiths didn’t tell………………….. about her suggestions.

3. Did you see ……………………… in the hall outside my office?

4. There will be………………….in this office before 9 am.

5. Please don’t tell………………..about this matter until later.

6. Did you ask………………….to help you with the work tomorrow?

EX4 : Complete these sentences, using ANYONE or NO ONE.

1. There was…………………… at the information desk this morning.

2………………. finished the examination before three o’clock.

3. He didn’t notice………………. in the other room. He’s sure of that.

4………………… in the whole class knew that word.

5. Please don’t tell…………….. about this until next Sunday. EX5 : Complete these sentences, using SOMEONE, ANYONE, SOMETHING, ANYTHING

1. Is there………………. here who speaks French?

2…………..I know told me………………. of the details.

3. I saw hardly……………..I knew at the party, and I didn’t get……………….. to drink.

4. Don’t let………………… in. I’m too busy to see……………………

5. You’re looking very miserable; has ……………………. upset you?