1. This periodical has much interesting articles about wildlife conservation.
2. This play is similar as to his last one.
3. She'd sooner than forget about it.
Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given words in brackets. Do not change the word.
1: I'm not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if) ..................................................................
2: Emma came first because she worker hard. ( result).........................................................
3: Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. ( lead )....................................................................
4: All frights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots sudden strike. (so)...........................................................................
5: If I could swim. I would go scuba diving with Terry. (beacause).............................................................
Give the correct form of the words to complete the following sentences.
John watched a ( 1. document) on TV last night. It was all about the problems ( 2. threaten) our environment. He was shocked to find out how little he knew about (3.globe) warning or acid rain. He had heard the term before but he knew ( 4. practical) nothing about the damage they cause to our planet. He feels he should do something to be (5.help). He would like to join an ( 6.organize), but he doesn't know which one to join. He has seen so many (7.advertise) in newspapers that he can't make up his mind. I lowever., he believes that it is ( 8. acceptable) not to be environmentally aware and he is ( 9.hope) that one day everyone will be part of a world movement to save the earth. He was sure that in this time of ( 10. technology) advances, we find may to solve the world's problems.
1.................. 2................. 3................. 4.................. 5................. 6................7.................. 8................. 9................. 10.................
Bài 1 use the words given and other words complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence Do not change the word given (use 2-5 words in total)
1Mr quynh is the happiest person in the village
(Than) no one in the village..............Mr quynh
2life in the countryside isn't as stressful as life in the city
(More). Life in the city....................life in the country
3this is the largest life.I've ever seen
(Large). I've never..................this
4phong was quicker walker than his friends
(Quickly). Phòng............his friends
5house in the city are much more expensive than those in the countryside
(Much). House in the countryside...........those in the city
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IX. Write the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.
1. Why do you come home late?
à What
2. It is common knowledge that he has been in prison several times.
à He is known
3. She cannot get into the habit of studying every evening.
à She cannot be
4. We have not visited the museum before.
à This is
5. Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong.
à No sooner
1. The doctor told my father to stop smoking. (GIVE)
.................................................................................
2. We don't know where we should put the sofa. (Question words + to_infinitive)
.........................................................................................
3. We must find out what are we to do next. (Question words + to_infinitive)
.........................................................................................................
4. This exhibition is much more interesting than the last one.
The last exhibition was not..................................................................
5. The teacher says that no student in the school is noisier than I am !
The teacher says that I am................................................................
VII. WRITING
A. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first:
1. This cottage is nearer to the main road than that red one.
→ That red cottage is.............………………………………………………..
2. In the city, streets are larger than those in the country.
→ In the country, streets .............…………………………………………….
3. A business person travels more expensively than a tourist.
→ A tourist travels ...........................................................................................
4. In the countryside, children play more freely than in the city
→ In the city, children ..............………………………………………………..................
5. A buffalo ploughs better than a horse.
→ A horse...........................................................................................................................
Question 1: Pick out the word with the underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others.
a. helped b. booked c. hoped d. waited
a. pays b. stays c. says d. plays
a. wants b. says c. looks d. laughs
a. machine b. washing c. brush d. chin
a. theme b. there c. thin d. thank
Question 2: Supply the correct form of the verb in brackets.
We don’t enjoy (use) as cheap labour.
An eyewitness described how ten people (kill) in the fire.
The radio (play) since 7 a.m. I wish someone would turn it off.
(call), the milkmaid went to see the farmer.
She (be) here but she (go) down with flu
Don`t be upset. I (understand) perfectly
He (work) on the report when you (arrive) this afternoon
I will ring the bell one more if he (not answer),I think he must( go) out
I am sorry about the noise last night. We (have) a party.
10. I distinctly remember (pay) him. I gave him two dollars
11. It is difficult to get used to (eat) with chopsticks
12. Listen to this ! I think this news (surprise) you.
Question 3: Use the correct form of the words in brackets to complete sentences
He is looking ..............thinner ( appreciate)
The water in this lake is rather ................, like sea water. ( salt)
The.............of his wife was a great blow to him. ( lose)
We`ll...........our room with some roses (beauty)
Trung`s sense of humor ..........him from other students. ( distinct)
The homemade ice-cream ...........after it had been in the freezer for an hour. (hard)
Where is the ............to his shopping centre? (enter)
There`s no easy .............to this problem (solve)
Don’t be so...........; we`ve only been waiting for a few minutes. (patient)
10. In ancient Greece, the owl was a symbol of ............ (wise)
Question 4: Choose the word or phrase that best complete each sentence.
1. the beautiful village is sheltered .............the weather by the mountain.
A. from B. by C. in D. of
2. It is better to try to work ...........rather than against nature.
A. for B. with C. by D. along
3. My friend Nigel, ..........works in the city, earns much more than I do.
A. that B. which C. who D. whose.
4. My bag`s gone. I`ve been ...........
A. stolen B. robbed C. kidnapped D. thieved
5. I`ll be there ...............I can.
A. sooner as B. no sooner as C. as soon as D. soonest as.
6. Listen carefully. I`m going to give you ..........advice.
A. a few B. some C. few D. little
7. Call an ambulance. There`s been ..................
A. accident B. an accident C. some accident D. any accident
8. .............the time you get to the theatre, the play will have finished.
A. Until B. In C. By D. On
9. It was .............hot day that we decided to leave work early.
A. so B. such C. a so D. such a
10. He seldom goes fishing, ...................?
A. doesn`t he B. is he C. does he D. isn`t he
She spoke quietly to him ............nobody else could hear a word.
11. A. because B. if C. although D. so that
12. ..............weather ! We can`t go out for a walk now.
A. How terrible B. What terrible C. How a terrible D. What a terrible
13. The articles ............. the magazine publishes are very scholarly.
A. which B. of C. and D. in
14. The manager ………. welcomed us to the hotel.
A- themselves B- oneself C- himself D- itself
15. This one is prettier, but it costs ……… as the other one.
A- as much as B- twice as much C- as many D- twice as many
Question 5: Fill in each blank with one suitable word.
Most ...1.. the addicts are men. They come home ...2...... work, eat their meal quickly and then spend the evening ....3....... their computers. Some of them make programs, ...4...... most of them just play games. Some wives say the computer is killing their marriage. Their husbands play until three.....5....four o`clock ....6...... the morning and all weekend. People call these
Put the verbs in brackets into the simple present or present continuous tense
1. Why Mrs. Pitt (look) so angry?
Mr. Pitt (smoke) a cigarette and (drop) the ash on the carpet
2. This is our itinerary. We (leave) home on the 8th, (arrive ) in Paris on the 9th, (spend) the day in Paris, and (set) out that night for Venice
That (sound) most interesting. You must tell me all about it when you ( get) back
3. This story is about a boy who(make) friends with a snake which me (find) in his garden . Then he (go) away but he ( not forget) the snake and some years later he (return) and (look) for it.
Exercise 1. Rewrite the sentences keeping the same mwaning.
1. She has a house which is not as modern as my house.
My house is...............................................
2. The movie was boring . I had been thought it was interesting.
The movie was ...........................................
3. He cannot play tennis as well as Jack.
Jack can ........................................
4. I did not spend as much money as you .
You spent .......................................
5. I didn't think this book is expensive as it is.
This book is .....................................
