It often took him half an hour to plan this program

-> It used to take him half an hour to plan this program

He used to spend half an hour planning this program

It often took him half an hour to plan this program

-> It used...to take him half an hour to plan this program

He used to spend half an hour to plan this program

It often took him half an hour to plan this program
-> It used to take him half an hour to plan this program.
Or: He used to spend half an hour planning this program.

1. The room is so tidy that it took us one hour to clean it.=> It is ..such a tidy room that it took us one hour to clean it.
2. The man is so fool that no one took any notice of him.=> He is such a fool man that no one took any notice of him.
3. The film is so long that they can't broadcast it on one night.=> It is .such a boring film that..(vế sau giữ nguyên)..
4.The books are so interesting that we have read them many times.=> They are..such interesting books that ...(vế sau giữ nguyên)
5. The news was so bad that she burst into tears on hearing it.=> It was such bad news that ...(vế sau giữ nguyên)
6. The food was so hot that it turned my tongue.=> It was..such hot food that ...(vế sau giữ nguyên)
7. There is so much rain that we can't go out.=> There is such..a lot of rain that...
8. The boy is so fat that everyone calls him Stuffy.=> He is such a fat boy that...
9. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.=> It is such excellent milk that ...
10. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden.=> It was such warm weather that ...
11. There were so many people in the hall that we couldn't see him.=> There were such a lot of people in that hall that ...
12. The match was so exciting that all the fans shouted loudly.=> It was such an exciting match that...
13. They drank so much coffee that they couldn't sleep all night.=> They drunk such a lot of coffee that...
14. Alice had so many exercises to do that she couldn't go out.=> Alice had such a lot of exercises to do that...
15. The woman was so poor that she needed everyone's help.=> She was such a poor woman that...

Task 8. Viết lại câu không thay đổi nghĩa

1. The room is so tidy that it took us one hour to clean it.⇒ It is .. such a tidy room that it took us one hour to clean it..

2. The man is so fool that no one took any notice of him.⇒ He is .. such a fool man that no one took any notice of him..

3. The film is so long that they can't broadcast it on one night.⇒ It is ...  such a long film that they can’t broadcast it one night..

4. The books are so interesting that we have read them many times.⇒ They are.. such interesting books that we have read them many times...

5. The news was so bad that she burst into tears on hearing it.⇒ It was.. such bad news that she burst into tears on hearing it..

6. The food was so hot that it turned my tongue.⇒ It was.. such hot food that it turned my tongue...

7. There is so much rain that we can't go out.⇒ There is such.. much rain that we can’t go out..

8. The boy is so fat that every calls him Stuffy.⇒ He is ..  such a fat boy that every calls him Stuffy..

9. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.⇒ It is .. such excellent milh that all the children want some more...

10. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden.⇒ It was... such warm weather that they had a walk in the garden.

1. The room is so tidy that it took us one hour to clean it.⇒ It is ....such a tidy room that it took us one hour to clean it.

2. The man is so fool that no one took any notice of him.⇒ He is ....such a food man that no one took any notice of him.

3. The film is so long that they can't broadcast it on one night.⇒ It is .....such a long film that they can't broadcast it on one night

4. The books are so interesting that we have read them many times.⇒ They are.....such interesting books that we have read them many times

5. The news was so bad that she burst into tears on hearing it.⇒ It was....such bad news that she burst into tears on hearing it

6. The food was so hot that it turned my tongue.⇒ It was.....such hot food that it turned my tongue

7. There is so much rain that we can't go out.⇒ There is such....much rain that we can't go out

8. The boy is so fat that every calls him Stuffy.⇒ He is ....such a fat boy that every calls him Stuffy.

9. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more.⇒ It is ....such excellent milk  that all the children want some more

10. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden.⇒ It was....such warm weather  that they had a walk in the garden

Unless there was storm no.9, the central areas in Vietnam would be flooded

He spent an hour doing his homework yesterday (It takes sb + khoảng thời gian + to V = S spend + khoảng thời gian + Ving)

II

1. unless there was the storm no.9 , the central areas in vietnam would be flooded 

2. He spent 1 hour doing his homework yesterday

1.1. It takes me half an hour to go to school every day

1.2. I spend half an hour going to school every day

2. It took me 80 minutes to drive from here to HN

3. It took me one hour and a half to fly to HCM city

4. Lisa never talked to him despite loving him

5. Despite the fact that we work hard, a lot of things went wrong

6. Even though he is intelligent, he doesn't study well at school

7. They are two hundred-page books

1, I go to school in half an hour every day

----> It takes me half an hour everyday to go to school.

----> I spend half an hour everyday going to school

2, It was a 80-minute drive from here to HN

----> It took ..me 80 minutes to drive from here to HN...

3, The flight to HCM city lasted one hour and a half

----> It took..us one hour and a half to fly to HCM city...

4, Lisa never talked to him even though she loved him

---->....Lisa never talked to him..... despite....the fact that she loved him....

5, though we work hard , a lot of things went wrong

-----> Despite our hard work, a lot of things went wrong.

6, Despite his intelligence, he doesn't study well at school

----> Even though..he is intelligent, he doesn't study well at school..

7, these books have two hundred pages

---->They're two hundred-page books

It took him a long time to recover the accident a few days ago -> it took him a long time to recover from..the other accident he had a few days ago.. (other)

Tham khảo 11 câu đầu

1 HCM city is about 120km far from Vung Tau

=> How far is it from HCM City to Vung Tau ?

2 My children watched T.V two hours last night

=> How long did your children watch TV last night ?

3 It took him half a hour to drive to his office

=> How long did it take him to drive to his office

4 The weather was to nice and warm

=> What was the weather like?

5 She visited many interesting placesY.T

=> What did she do yesterday ?

6 The students enjoyed the natural beauty of Dalat

=> What did the students enjoy ?

7 Her parents left for Hanoi two days ago

=> Where did her parents leave two days ago ?

8 The little girl played the piano very well

=> How did the little girl play the piano ?

9 My penpal friends likes the Vietnamese food

=> Who like the Vietnamese food ?

10 The girls have waited for the teacher for an hour

=> How long have the girls waited for the teacher ?

11 They missed the bus this morning because they got up late

=> Why did they miss the bus this morning ?

12. Lan sent the greeting cards to her friend yesterday.

When ………did Lan send the greeting cards to her friend …………………………………………………………………………………………

13. All the children are interested in the performance of the animals.

…What are the children interested in ………………………………………………………………………………………………

14. There were twenty students in the school team.

How ………many students are there  in the school team………………………………………………………………………………………

15. The teacher gave the students some scientific books.

……What did the teacher give the students……………………………………………………………………………………………

16. Lien spent two days making the new dress for herself.

………How much time did Lien spend making the new dress for herself. …………………………………………………………………………………………

17. Nam can speak French and English well. .

……How can nam speak French and English  ……………………………………………………………………………………………

18. Phong is collecting waste paper for his class mini-project.

……What is phong collecting for his class mini-project. ……………………………………………………………………………………………

19. The girls will perform a new ballet in TV tomorrow.

……What will the girls perform in TV tomorrow……………………………………………………………………………………………

20. His grandparents are going to pay a visit to Hanoi.

……What are his grandparents going to do…………………………………………………………………………………………… 

1.walking in the rain gives him pleasure

he enjoys__walking in the rain.___________________________

2. it took me half an hour to write this letter

I spent___half an hour to write this letter__________________________

1.walking in the rain gives him pleasure

he enjoys walking in the rain.

2. it took me half an hour to write this letter

i spent half an hour to write this letter.

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.......three hours and a half to fly to Moscow