II. Rewrite each of following sentences without changing the meaning.
(1.0 pt)
37. Tim’s mother has more days off than his father. (few)
Tim’s father has ______fewer___________________days off than his mother.
38. Should we relax for a momment?
How about _________relaxing__________________________ for a momment?
VIII. Rewrite each of the following sentences without changing the meaning (1pt)
37. The test was too difficult for them to do.
→ The test was ……………………………………………………
38. We often spend 30 minutes reviewing our lesson before class.
→ It often takes …………………………………………………………
39. The man asked me, “Could you please bring me some coke?”
→ The man asked me ………………………………………………………
40. You should practice English frequently.
→ You ought …………………………………………………
VII. Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning. Beginning as shown. (1 pt)
1. My father is a slower driver than I am.
=> My father drives ………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Do they make these shoes in China?
=> Are ……………………………………………………………………………………………………?
3. Although the weather was bad, we went for a picnic.
=> Despite ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
4. I have never eaten this kind of food before.
=> This is …………………………………………………………………………………………………
Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning
My father is taller than my brother.
A. My father is the taller height than my brother.
B. My brother is not as tall as my father.
C. My father is higher than my brother.
D. My brother has shorter than my father.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
My mother said to me “You should practice English every day”
My mother advised me _________
Rewrite the sentences that is closest in meaning to each of the following question
1/Jack has a new laptop;however,he never logs on his account on the Facebook
-Although ________
2/Lan want to study better,so she turns off her mobile phone.
-Because________
3/Tuan is hard,so he often gets good markes on exams.
-Because________
4/Mono bought a lot of books,for he likes reading.
-Mono_____
5/Quan is a club member;however he never particcipates in any activities
-Although________Rewrite the sentences that is closest in meaning to each of the following question
1/Jack has a new laptop;however,he never logs on his account on the Facebook
-Although ________
2/Lan want to study better,so she turns off her mobile phone.
-Because________
3/Tuan is hard,so he often gets good markes on exams.
-Because________
4/Mono bought a lot of books,for he likes reading.
-Mono_____
5/Quan is a club member;however he never particcipates in any activities
-Although________
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
Shall we go to the cinema at 7 p.m.?
How about __________
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning
Because Jane’s father is weak, he can’t push the car.
Jane’s father isn’t ___________
1. When he …………….….. (arrive), we …………….….. (have) dinner.
2. …………….…..he …….….. (already arrive) in Los Angeles?
3. I …………….….. (not see) him for two days.
4. Father ………….….. (smoke) his pipe while mother …………….….. (prepare) the tea.
5. She …………….….. (already do) the washing up.
6. Look! It …………….….. (snow) now.
7. She …………….….. (have) a motorcycle accident last winter.
8. Last night I …………….….. (read) a book when suddenly I …………….….. (hear) a scream.
9. Carol …………….….. (already start) her new job.
10. Last week my rabbit …………….….. (run) away, and I …………….….. (not find) it yet.
11. The teacher …………….….. (write) sentences on the board while the children …………….….. (fill) the words in the text.
12. Water …………….….. (boil) at 100 degrees Celsius.
13. What …………….…..Peter …………….….. (do) at the moment. He …………….….. (have) a bath.
14. I …………….….. (go) to the theatre yesterday evening.
PartI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence using thw word given. Do not change the given word.
1. We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m.
=> We………………………………………….. (ARE)
2. There are a lot of old people need looking after.
=> Many old people need someone…………them (TAKE)
3. Why did you phone him, Linh?
=> I want to know…………………………...,Linh.(WHAT)
4. I haven’t done any gardening for three months.
=> The last………………………………………(WAS)
5. You should choose English to learn.
=> I………………………………………………(BETTER)
Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.
1. The flood was so high that they has to live on the roofs.
=> It was such…………………………………………..
2. No matter how rich he was, he never helped the poor.
=> Rich as…………………………………………………..
3. I think that no city in Viet Nam is more attactive than Da Nang.
=> I think Da Nang…………………………………………
4. Success depends on hard work.
=> The harder…………………………………….
5. It was wrong of you to behave like that to your boss.
=> You should……………………………………
Part III. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences:
1. I have met the gild _____ the prize for the honesty.
A, rewarded B, rewarding C, to reward D, reward
2. This is a contest people have to arrange flowers in so it’s a __________ contest.
A, arranging-flower B, flowers-arranging C, flower-arrange D, flower-arraing
3. “War and Peace” _________ the longest book I have ever read.
A, is B, are C, was D, were
4. The man taken to the city by his sons last week _______ to return his homeland.
A, want B, wanting C, wants D, wanted
5. Two years ago, Minh could not ride a bike but now he __________ his bike very well.
A, is ringding B, rides C, will ride D, rode
6. My mother prevented me _________ taking part in the festival yesterday.
A, from B, on C, for D, into
7. The inhabitants produce ______ tons of rubbish per week.
A, thousands B, thousand C, thousands of D, two thousands
8. Don’t worry. I remembered ________ some flour to make cakes yesterday.
A, to buy B, buying C, buy D, bought
9. ________ he was to play in the soccer match last week.
A, How skillfully B, What skill C, How skillful D, Skillful as
10. Don’t tell off him. He has ________ some progress recently.
A, achieved B, got c, done D, made
11. My mother wants me to finish the housework ________ as possible
A, much B, as quick C, as fast D, as many
12. After hirinh the canoe, the Browns climbed and paddled ________ the middle of the late.
A, out of B, out to c, to out d, out in
13. His mother forced him ______ the washing-up after all meals.
A, did B, to do C, doing D, done
14. You must put pressure _________ the wound when it is bleeding.
A, on B, up C, off D, out
15. the festical was held _______ March 8th tp April 2nd 2014.
A, on B, during C, within D, from
