I. Rewrite the sentences, using the word in brackets:
1. I put on ten kilos and then I decided to go on a diet.
(by the time)

By the time I put on ten kilos, I decided to go on a diet.
2. First, they washed the car anf then they waxed it.
(aft)

after they had washed the car, they waxed it.
3. We packedour suitcases and then left fir the airport.
(as soon as)

We packed our suitcases as soon as we left the airport.
4. Judy was walking down the street when she saw an accident.
(As)

as Judy was walking down the street, she saw an accident.
5. I'm sorry I can't talk to you now. I'm going to work in a minute.
(about to)

I'm sorry I can't talk to you now. I'm about to work in a minute.
6. The Council is going to close the old swimming pool.
(intends)

The Council intends to close the old swimming pool.
7. The economy will collapse in the very near future, it will happen at any time now.
(on the point of)

The economy is on the point of collapsing.
8. My grandfather is going to die soon.
(about to)

My grandfather is about to die soon.
9. You will arrive at the hoteel at 7.30 in the evening.
(due to)

You are due to arrive at 7.30 in the evening.

I. Rewrite the sentences, using the word in brackets:
1. I put on ten kilos and then I decided to go on a diet.
(by the time)

-> By the time I decided to go on a diet, I had put on ten kilos.
2. First, they washed the car anf then they waxed it.
(aft)

-> They waxed the car after they had washed it.
3. We packedour suitcases and then left fir the airport.
(as soon as)

-> As soon as we had packed our suitcases, we left for the airport.
4. Judy was walking down the street when she saw an accident.
(As)

-> As Judy was walking down the street, she saw an accident.
5. I'm sorry I can't talk to you now. I'm going to work in a minute.
(about to)

-> I'm sorry I can't talk to you now. I'm about to work.
6. The Council is going to close the old swimming pool.
(intends)

-> The Council intends to close the old swimming pool.
7. The economy will collapse in the very near future, it will happen at any time now.
(on the point of)

-> The economy is on the point of collapsing, it will happen at any time now.
8. My grandfather is going to die soon.
(about to)

-> My grandfather is about to die.
9. You will arrive at the hoteel at 7.30 in the evening.
(due to)

-> You are due to arrive at the hotel at 7.30 in the evening.

1. I don’t have a bookshelf in my bedroom.

-> There isn’t a bookshelf in my bedroom.

2. They always go to school on foot everyday.(walk)

-> They always walk to school every day.

3. There are 36 students in my class.

→ My class has 36 students.

4. Mai plays the violin very well.

→ Mai is good 

5. My favourite subject is English.

-> I like English best.

1. Staff must leave the building first. Then they can smoke (until)

Staff cannot smoke until they leave the building.

2. You wear casual clothes to work. Then it is hard to wear a suit (after)

After you wear casual clothes to work, it is hard to wear a suit.

3. The sales start. Then some people go shopping (until)

Some people go shoppong until the sales start.

4. Employees put on a uniform. They all look the same (when)

Employees all look the same when they put on a uniform.

5. Customers spent less money on clothes. Designer brands were introduced (before)

Before designer brands were introduced, customers spent less money on clothes.

6. I spend all my money. I go home (when)

When I spend all my money, I go home.

46. I'm going to have a test tommorrow, so I can't watch the cartoon.

47. Because cartoons are colorful and funny, children enjoy watching them.

48. Who does this house belong to?

49. My school doesn't have many teachers.

50. Tom goes to his office on foot.

Chúc em học tốt!

46. I am going to have a test tomorrow; I can't watch the cartoon. (SO)

=>I am going to have a test  tomorrow so I can't watch the cartoon
47. Cartoons are colourful and funny: that's why children enjoy watching them. (BECAUSE)
=>Because cartoons are colourful and funny, children enjoy watching them
48. Who is the owner of this house? (BELONG TO)
=>Who does this house belong to?
49. There are not many teachers in my school. (HAVE)

=>My school does not have many teachers
50. Tom is walking to his office. (ON FOOT)
=>Tom is going to his office on foot.

1. You needn't help me. (Bạn không cần giúp tôi.)

2. We have to wear school uniform. (Chúng ta phải mặc đồng phục của trường.)

3. You mustn’t talk in the exam. (Bạn không được phép nói chuyện khi thi.)

4. You must listen to me. (Bạn phải nghe tôi nói.)

5. You don’t have to write the answer. (Bạn không cần viết câu trả lời.)

VII. Rewrite the following sentences so that meaning stays the same as the first one:

1. The distance between my house and school is about 2 km.

=> It ………………is about 2 km from my house to school……………………………………

2. I usually went to school on foot but now I don’t.                                                    => I used .……………to go to school on foot but now I don’t.   ………………….……

3. The festival took place in a remote area. However, a lot of people attended it.

=> Although …………the festival took place in a remote area, a lot of people attended it. ………

4. Although the sky was dark, they were working in the field.

=> Despite………………the dark sky, they were working in the field.……………………

5. There wasn’t many traffic jams when I was a child.

=> There didn’t use …………to be many traffic jams when I was a child.……………………

6. Omizutori is the oldest festival in Japan.

 => No festival ……………in Japan is older than Omizutori…………………

7.1. I’ve never seen such a boring movie. (most)

=> It __________ is the most boring film I have ever seen.__________________

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

=> We __________ arrived on time despite the terrible traffic.___________

1) Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same , using the word given

1 the hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so )

The hotel we saw first was rather expensive , so we decided to look for another.

2 We like Tet because itis a long way . We can also receive lucky money (moreover )'

We like Tet because itis a long way . Moreover, we can also receive lucky money.

3 Tet is considered a holiday .People become even busier than on ordinary day . (nevertheless)

Tet is considered a holiday . Nevertheless , people become even busier than on ordinary day .

4 the Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . They may not get good luck ( otherwise )

The Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . Otherwise, they may not get good luck.

1 the hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so )

=>The hotel we saw first was rather expensive , so we decided to look for another.

2 We like Tet because itis a long way . We can also receive lucky money (moreover )'

=>We like Tet because itis a long way . Moreover , we can also receive

3 Tet is considered a holiday .People become even busier than on ordinary day . (nevertheless)

=>Tet is considered a holiday . Nevertheless , people become even busier than on ordinary day

4 The Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . They may not get good luck ( otherwise )

=>The Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . Otherwise , they may not get good luck