In my opinion romance films are not as exciting as action films

in my opinion romance films are not as exciting as

1. I think comedies are not as interesting as action films.

2. Our history homework is not as difficult as our maths homework.

3. This year's music contest is not the same as last year's.

4. The characters in the film are not the same as the ones in the play.

5. That picture is not as bright as this picture.

1.      I think action films are more interesting than comedies.

→ I think comedies are not ...............as interesting as action films......................................................................................

2.      Our maths homework is more difficult than our history homework

→ Our history homework is not  as difficult as our Maths homework.............................................................................................

3. This year's music contest is different from last year's.

      This year's music contest is not.............the same as last year's...................................................................................

3.      The characters in the film are not the same as the ones in the play.

The characters in the film are ...............different from the ones in the play...................................................................................

5. This picture is brighter than that picture.

     That picture is not.............as bright as this picture..........................................................................................................

 I think he is good at speaking Japanese.

 Minh likes teaching robots.     

able to speak Japanese

is very interested in

Exercise 1: Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1. There are a few eggs in the fridge.

→ There are not _______any eggs in the fridge_____________________________________

2. I’m bored of playing computer games.

→ I find ___________playing computer games boring_______________________________________

3. The new building is as high as the old one.

→ The new building is the same ____height as the old one____________________________

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4. She had no eggs, so she didn’t make an omelette.

→ She didn’t have ___________  any eggs to make an omelette______________________________

5. This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→ This show __________________is not different from the show we saw last week__________________

6. She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→ No other runner ______________is as quick as her__________________

7. She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→ She ___________________has made fewer mistakes than last time______________________

8. The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→ The Eiffel Tower ______________is the same height as an 81-storey building___________________________

9. Thousands of people visit the Temple of Literature every day.

→ The Temple of Literature _______is visited by thousands of people every day_________________________________

10. In 1484, King Le Thanh Tong ordered the construction of 116 stelaes.

→ The construction ___________of 116 stelaes was ordered by King LTT in 1484___________________________________

1.=> There aren't any eggs in the fridge.                                                                               2.=>I find playing computer games boring.                                                                        3.=>The new building is the same height as the old one                                            4.=>She didn't have any eggs to make an omelette                                        

1. There are a few eggs in the fridge.

- There are not many eggs in the fridge.

2. I'm bored of playing computer games

- I find playing computer games boring.

3. The new building is as high as the old one.

- The new building is the same price as the old one.

4. She had no eggs, so she didn't make an omelette.

- She didn't have any eggs, so she didn't make an omelette.

5. This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

 - This show is not different from the show we saw last week.

6. She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

 - No other runner quicker than her.

7. She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

 - She has made fewer mistakes than last time.

8. The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

  - The Eiffel Tower has the same height as an 81-storey building.

9. Thousands of people visit the Temple of Literature every day.

- The Temple of Literature is visited by thousands of people every day.

10. In 1484, King Le Thanh Tong ordered the construction of 116 stelaes.

- The construction of 116 steles was ordered by King Le Thanh Tong in 1484.

1. Some people think country people are friendlier than city people.

−˃Some people think city people are not so….........friendly as country people..............................................................

2. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.

−˃The white dress ....is not expensive as the black one.........................................................................……

3. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.

−˃Mary ..........is the most intelligent in my group ..................................................................................……

4. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl

−˃She is…the prettiest girl I have met…………………………………………………………………………..……

5. I last wrote to my pen-pal two months ago.

àI haven’t..........written to my penpal for 2 months.......................................................................................

Exercise 7. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 2đ

1. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV .

      => My brother prefers playing soccer to watching TV.

2. Learning how to use a computer is very easy

      =>  It is very easy to learn how to use a computer.

3. It’s a good idea to wear a hat when walking in the sun.

      à You’d better wear a hat when walking in the sun.

4.   The new building is as high as the old one.

→  The new building is the same height as the old one.

5.   Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea is not the same as mine.

6. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is not the same as mine.

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is better than living in the city.

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is different from her brother's.

Exercise 8:Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence 1đ

1.used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.

-> Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school.

2. there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.

-> There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.

3. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.

-> People in the past didn't use to worry about traffic congestion.

4. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.

->  It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam.

5. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam. 

-> I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam.

Exercise 7:

1. My brother prefers playing soccer to watching TV.

2. It is very easy to learn how to use a computer.

3. You'd better wear a hat when walking in the sun.

4. The new building is the same height as the old one.

5. Your idea is not as same as mine.

6. Her picture is different from mine.

7. I think living in the country is much preferable to city life.

8. Her picture is different from her brother's.

Exercise 8:

1. Mai used to go to primary school on foot when she was in school.

2. There are often traffic jams in the city center during rush hour.

3. People didn't use to worry about traffic congestion in the past.

4. It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam.

5. I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam.

Exercise 7. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. 2đ

1. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV .

      => My brother prefers …………………play soccer to watching TV…………………………………………………………………………..

2. Learning how to use a computer is very easy

      =>  It is …very easy to learn how to use a computer………. …………………………….………………………………………………………….……..

3. It’s a good idea to wear a hat when walking in the sun.

      à You’d better…………wear a hat when walking in the sun…………………………………………………………………………………...……

4.   The new building is as high as the old one.

→  The new building is the same ……………height as the old one………………………………………………………….…..

5.   Your idea is different from mine. (as)

      Your idea………is not the same as mine………………………………………………………………………………………….…….

6. Her picture is not like mine.

      Her picture is …………………different from mine…………………………………………………………………………………

7. I much prefer country life to city life.

      I think living in the country is ……………………better than living in the city………………………………………………………….….

8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s

      Her picture is……………different from her brother's ………………………………………………………………………………………..

Exercise 8:Rearrange the words to make a meaningful sentence 1đ

1.used/ school/ on/ Mai/ foot/ she/ to/ go/ to/ was/ in/ when/ primary school.

…………Mai used to go to school on foot when she was in primary school……………………………….…………………………………………...

2. there/ city center/ traffic jams/ are/ the/ in/ rush hour/ often/ the/ in.

………………There are often traffic jams in the city center in the rush hour………………………….…………………………………………..

3. about/ people/ use/ in/ worry/ the past/ traffic/ didn't/ congestion/ to.

……………People didn't use to worry about traffic congestion in the past…………………………….…………………………………………..

4. wear/ a/helmet/ compulsory/ is/ when/ in/ it/ to/ riding/ Vietnam/ a/ motorbike.

……………It is compulsory to wear a helmet when riding a motorbike in Vietnam…………………………….…………………………………………..

5. think/ I/ it's/ time/ to/ do/ to/ reduce/ in/ something/ traffic jams/ Vietnam. 

…………I think it's time to do something to reduce traffic jams in Vietnam……………………………….…………………………………………..

part: complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one. USE NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS

1. I can't go on a trip with my family

-> I wish i...............I could go on a..........trip with my family

2. we are making efforts to protect our environment

-> efforts..............are being made to............. protect our environment

3. the man is my english teacher. you met him yesterday

-> the man.................whom you met yesterday............. is my english teacher

4. she said to me "will you stay in Newzealand next year?"

-> she asked me...........if I would stay............... in Newzealand  the year after

Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning with the first one

1/ they were happier yesterday than today

=> Today they are not so happy as they were yesterday

2/ english isn't so interesting as biology

=> Biology is more interesting than English

3/ i'm not as good at english as him

=> He is better at English than me

4/ his role is more important than mine

=> My role is not as important as his.

1. What is your hobby?
=>What hobby _do you like_______________________

2. We all find painting interesting because it‟s a creative activity.
=> We all think painting is interesting because it‟s a creative activity____________________________________

3. His hobby is collecting toy cars.
=> He collects toy cars as a hobby__________________________

4. It isn‟t necessary to finish the work today.
=>You don‟t have to finish thw work today ________________________________

5. When did you start your hobby?
=> How long _____have you started your hobby____________________________________

6.It took me three hours to make this pottery jug.
=> I spent _____3 hours making this pottery jug____________________________________

7. My father likes to do gardening at the weekend.
=> My father enjoys doing gardening at the weekend. ___________________

8. Why don‟t we go swimming this afternoon?
=>What about going swimming this afternoon?_____________________________