I. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning
1. Your village is so beautiful!
What_____________________________________________________
2. How long is it since you built this stilt house?
When_____________________________________________________
3. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.
It’s ______________________________________________________
4. Where does he live?
What_____________________________________________________
5.In spite of being poor, the villagers live a happy and healthy way.
Although ________________________________________________________
UNIT 2: LIFE IN THE COUNTRYSIDE
I. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning
1.Mr Smith is wealthier than Mr. Brown.
àMr. Brown_________________________________
2.My house is smaller than my parent’s house.
àMy parent’s house____________________________
3.The black dress is more expensive than the red one.
àThe red dress _____________________________
4.Today it is colder than yesterday.
àYesterday______________________________
5.I don’t think you are taller than me.
àI don’t think I_________________________________
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II. Rearrange the words/ phrase given to make complete sentences:
1.London /think/ is/ than/ more/ I/ New York/ expensive.
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2.important/ is/ Health/ than/ money/ more.
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3. in the city/ more/ is /than /in the country/ convenient / than / is/ Traveling/
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4.in / The health care/ city/ better/ the / is/ in / than / countryside/ service/ the/
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5.Living/ is/ than / in rural/ more/ areas / living/ in urban areas / comfortable/
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UNIT 3: PEOPLES IN VIET NAM
I. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning
1. Your village is so beautiful!
What_____________________________________________________
2. How long is it since you built this stilt house?
When_____________________________________________________
3. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.
It’s ______________________________________________________
4. Where does he live?
What_____________________________________________________
5.In spite of being poor , the villagers live a happy and healthy way.
Although ________________________________________________________
II. Rearrange the words/ phrase given to make complete sentences:
1. country/ with/ Vietnam/ 54/ is/ multi-ethnic/ a/ groups/ ethnic//.
2. minorities/ make/ population/ Ethnic/ up/ 15 percent/ of/ the/ of/ about/ Vietnam//.
3. Most/ live/ of/ ethnic/ in/ minorities/ the/ the/ areas/ in/ north/ the/ mountainous//.
4. Vietnam/ Tay/ second/ the/ largest/ are/ the/ ethnic/ in/ group//.
5. are/ The/ known/ Nung/ including/ music and poetry/ for/ folk-art/ richness/ traditions/ their/ of//.
UNIT 4: OUR CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS
I. Rearrange the words/ phrase given to make complete sentences:
1. If/ a/ should/ Vietnamese home/ bring/ invited/ to/ gift/ you/ a/ small//.
2. greeting/ shake hands/ when/ saying/ The Vietnamese/ and/ both/ when/ good-bye//.
3. don’t/ wear/ a/ You/ tie/ to/ have to/ dinner party/ if/ want to/ you/ don’t/ a//.
4. taking off/ when/ house/ a/ It’s/ entering/ the Japanese/ shoes/ custom/ of//.
UNIT 5: FESTIVALS IN VIET NAM
Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
1. I am very interested in the Giong festival. I have never participated in the Giong festival.
→ ................................................................................................. (although)
2. Bac Ninh is famous for Quan Ho folk singing. Phu Tho is famous for Xoan singing.
→ .................................................................................................................. (while)
3. Traditional festivals in Vietnam have great cultural values, so young generations should appreciate them.
→ ................................................................................................... (because)
4. Last year, I was going to Huong pagoda, but I couldn’t because of my sickness.
→ .................................................................................................. (however)
5. You need to check the way to get there; otherwise, you will get lost.
→ ............................................................................................................. (if)
mn giúp mk vs mk cảm ơn
I. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning
1.Mr Smith is wealthier than Mr. Brown. (WEALTHY = RICH: GIÀU CÓ)
àMr. Brown……………………………………………………….
2.My house is smaller than my parent’s house.
àMy parent’s house____________________________
3.The black dress is more expensive than the red one.
àThe red dress _____________________________
4.Today it is colder than yesterday.
àYesterday______________________________
5.I don’t think you are taller than me.
àI don’t think I_________________________________
IV. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
15. He uses all his free time to look after his garden. SPENDS
à_____________________________________________________________
16. He likes to listen to pop music than to watch TV after school. PREFERS
à_______________________________________________________________
17. Making crafts or collecting things like stamps and coins are very interesting.
à It’s ____________________________________________________
18. We usually visit museums when we have leisure time. ENJOY
à__________________________________________________________
19. I don’t like to get up early and prepare breakfast in the cold winter days. HATE
à_______________________________________________________________
20. Yesterday morning, my friend Marco arrived before I finished breakfast. FINISHING
à Yesterday morning, ___________________________________________
21. James hates spending his free time indoors.
àJames ‘d rather _________________________________________ outdoors.
22. At the weekend I get up later than during the week.
During the week ____________________________________________
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. Barbara isn’t trying to solve her financial problems. (effort)
Barbara is________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
2. Anna feels sad because Fred ignored her needs in several months. (caring)
Anna thinks________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
3. When we get together, everybody talks a lot, freely and cheerfully. (enjoy)
Members________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________
4. Anna is always very quiet with her husband’s family. Everybody thought she was acting superior to them. (different) ____________________________________________________________
5. Fred always feels uncomfortable because everyone in Anna’s family is so quiet. (the way)
Fred feels________________________________________________________
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night so I couldn’t sleep. (because)
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2. The tsunami happened. Many people in this area became homeless. (made)
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3. The acid rain happened last month. Many plants and trees died. (Since)
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4. There have been conflicts in that country since last year. People live unhappily. (If)
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5. This factory doesn’t treat its waste well so there is a lot of water pollution. (If)
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Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. Phong didn't notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (even though)
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2. I don't think my English is good. I cannot join our English Speaking Club. (enough)
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3. I don't come from your country. I can't understand your problems. (if)
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4. He wasn’t an idler. He wasn’t a gambler. (neither)
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5. He went on holiday, I went on holiday. (both...and)
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Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. I have one new American friend. At the first days, I didn’t understand what he asked me but now it’s OK. (found)
2. Have you made any friend from English speaking countries? (acquaintance)
3. Australians use English as their mother tongue so they are native speakers. (because)
4. Can you name the countries that speak English as their official language? (What)
5. New Zealand and Australia both have coasts around their countries. (surrounded)
II. Rewrite the following sentences, using the word given in brackets so that their meaning stays the same. (5points)
1. Having a picnic in the countryside is more interesting than watching TV at home. (IT)
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2. How long is this desk? (MEASURE)
- What _________________________________________________________?
3. We should keep our classroom clean. (GOOD)
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4. No one is happier than children when Tet holiday comes. (HAPPIEST)
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5. My father always goes to work by car. (IN)
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