It is 2000km from my house to school.
It is 2000km from my house to school.
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
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2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
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3. Don't drive too fast or you'll have an accident. (If)
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4. Is it possible to go to Sa Pa by motorbike? (Can)
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5. My mother is a careful driver. (drives)
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6. He had a stomachache. He didn't wash his hands. (so)
V. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. The distance from my uncle’s house to school is about 5 km. (It)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. There didn’t use to be many cars on the roads before. (used)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. Don’t drive too fast or you’ll have an accident. (If)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Mai no longer goes to school on foot. She goes by bike. (used)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. My brother always drives to work. (goes)
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give
1.The distance from my house to school is about 2000 km. (It)
2. Mr Danh walked to school some years ago, but now he goes by car. (used to)
IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give. 1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It) 2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to) 3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It) 4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how) 5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to) 6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to) 7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to the market is about 200 metres. (It)
2. He went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes on foot. (used to)
3. The distance from Ha Noi to Ha Nam is about 60 kilometres. (It)
4. What is the distance between Thanh Son and Thi Son? (how)
6. My uncle walked to work some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
7. The distance between Nam Dinh and Nin Binh is about 90 km. (It)
II. Viết lại câu, sử dụng used to hoặc didn't use to
1. I had a lot of money but I lost it all when my business failed.
=> I used to ……………………………….
2. I quite like classical music now, although I wasn't keen on it when I was younger.
=> I am used to ………………………………………………….
3. I eat ice-cream now, but I disliked eating it when I was a child.
=> I get used to ……………………………………………………………
/ I used to ……………………………………………………………
4. My brother had his hair cut short when he joined the army.
=> My brother used ……………………………………………………………
5. Dennis gave up smoking three years ago.
=> Dennis used ……………………………………………………………
6. My parents lived in the USA when they were young.
=> My parents used ……………………………………………………………
7. Jim was my best friend, but we aren't friends any more.
=> Jim used ……………………………………………………………
8. When he was younger, my uncle was a national swimming champion.
=> My uncle used ……………………………………………………………
III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. When I was a child, I used _________ (dream) of being an astronaut.
2. I'm terribly nervous. I'm not used ___________ (speak) to a large audience.
3. It took us ages to get used _________ (live) in an apartment house.
4. Lots of trains used ___________ (stop) here, but not many do now.
5. Didn't Nick use _________ (work) on a building site?
6. I'll have an orange juice, please. I'm not used ___________ (drink) alcohol.
7. David doesn't seem to mind being in hospital. I suppose he's got used _________ (be) there.
8. When Laura was at college, she used ___________ (have) a picture of Elvis Presley on her bedroom wall.
9. There used __________ (be) a cinema here but it was knocked down a few years ago.
10. When she arrived in Britain, she wasn't used __________ (drive) on the left, but she soon got used to it.
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the word given for each. 34. The distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island is about 300 km.(IT) A. It is about 300 km from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island. B. It was about 300 km from Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island. C. It is about 300 km in Ho Chi Minh City to Phu Quoc Island. V D. It is about 300 km from Ho Chi Minh City Phu Quoc Island. 35. Is it possible to travel to Sa Pa by air? (CAN) A. Can you travel to Sa Pa by air? B. Can you travelling to Sa Pa by air? C. Can you travel to Sa Pa in air? D. Can you travel by Sa Pa by air? 36. Be careful or you'll fall off your bicycle.(IF) A. If you were not careful, you'll fall off your bicycle. B. If you are not careful, you won’t fall off your bicycle. C. If you are careful, you'll fall off your bicycle. D. If you are not careful, you'll fall off your bicycle. 37. Our teacher is always a careful driver.(DRIVERS) A. Our teacher always drives careful. B. Our teacher always drives careless. C. Our teacher always drives carefully. D. Our teacher always drives uncarefully. 38. Mr Tam went to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles.(USED) A. Mr Tam used to go to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles. B. Mr Tam used to goes to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles. C. Mr Tam used to going to work by car some years ago, but now he cycles. D. Mr Tam used to go to work by car some years ago, but now he cycle. 39. Road users should obey traffic rules strictly.(OBEYED) A. Traffic rules should obeyed strictly B. Traffic rules should be obeyed strictly C. Traffic rules should be obey strictly D. Traffic rules shouldn’t be obeyed strictly 40. My mother washed clothes by hand in the past, but she no longer does it now.(USED) A. My mother is used to wash clothes by hand. B. My mother used to washes clothes by hand. C. My mother used to washing clothes by hand. D. My mother used to wash clothes by hand.
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 ………………………………………………………………………………
2. I usually went to school on foot but now I don’t. => I used .…………………………………………………………………….……
3. The festival took place in a remote area. However, a lot of people attended it.
=> Although …………………………………………………
4. Although the sky was dark, they were working in the field.
=> Despite………………………………………………………………………
5. There wasn’t many traffic jams when I was a child.
=> There didn’t use ………………………………………………………
6. Omizutori is the oldest festival in Japan.
=> No festival ………………………………………………………………
7.1. I’ve never seen such a boring movie. (most)
=> It _____________________________________________________
8. The traffic was terrible, but we arrived on time. (despite)
=> We ________________________________________________________
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the word given for each.
1. What is the distance from here to the nearest bus-stop? (How far)
2. Lan’s foot was injured. She managed to walk to the nearest village. (Although)
3. The comedy was so boring, but my father saw it from beginning to end. (However)
4. I found the novel so interesting that I couldn’t put it down. (interested)
5. Mr. Hung often went to work by motorbike, but now he goes to work by bus. (used)
6. The distance from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City is about 1000 kilometers. (It)
→ …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. There foot were injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (Although)
→ …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
8. We live in the same building. We hardly ever see each other. (However)
→ …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. They were moved at the ending of “Love, Rosie”. (moving)
→ …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
10. They didn’t often go to the theatre every Monday last year. (use to)
→ …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
11. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any. (used)
➙ ………………………………………………………………………………………………
12. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
➙ ………………………………………………………………………………………………
13. Although they spent a lot of money on the film, it was disappointing. (However)
➙ ………………………………………………………………………………………………
14. The distance from the office to the post-office is over 20 kilometers (It is)
➙ ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
15. People think the ending of the news is interesting. (interested)
➙ ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones. 1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 meters.(It) 2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goesby bus. (Used to) 3. My mother is a careful driver. (Drives)