VII. WRITING
Ex 10: Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one, use the words given.
1. “We are working on our science project now”, all the students said to me.
=> All the students .........................................................................
2. “I often share my favorite pictures on Twitter,” said Minh
=> Minh .........................................................................
3. Save electricity, or there will be power cuts. (IF)
=> ..........................................................................
4. If you stay awake all night, you will be very tired tomorrow. (Unless)
.........................................................................
5. Does this new smartphone belong to her? (hers)
.........................................................................
6. It began to rain and the children were playing in the playground. (When)
.........................................................................
7. I cleaned the house, then I took out the trash. (AFTER)
.........................................................................
8. It’s necessary for him to book an appointment with the dentist.
=> He needs.........................................................................
9. She usually spends one hour riding to school every day.
=> It usually takes.........................................................................
10. I’d rather be hungry than eat fish.
=> I prefer.........................................................................
Ex. 11: Choose the best option to indicate the sentence closest in meaning to the given one.
1. “There will be a new ebook library next month,” said the principal.
A. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library following month.
B. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library the following month.
C. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library month after.
D. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library the after month.
2. Lan, one of my friends, will help me with this project.
A. Lan is a friend of mine will help me with this project
B. Lan, a friend of mine, will help me with this project.
C. Lan, a friend of my friends, will help me with this project
D. Lan, a mine friend, will help me with this project
3. Jack didn’t tell Jane his feelings because he was too shy.
A. Jack was too shy, but he didn’t tell Jane his feelings.
B. Jack was too shy; therefore, he didn’t tell Jane his feelings.
C. Jack was too shy, so he didn’t tell Jane his feelings.
D. B and C
4. His tablet is more expensive than mine
A. My tablet is not as expensive as his. B. My tablet is not as expensive as him.
C. Mine is not as expensive as his tablet. D. My tablet is as expensive as his
5. The baby was sleeping. The phone rang.
A. While the baby was sleeping, the phone was ringing.
B. When the baby was sleeping, the phone was ringing.
C. While the baby was sleeping, the phone rang.
D. While the baby slept, the phone was ringing.
VII. WRITING
Ex 10: Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one, use the words given.
1. “We are working on our science project now”, all the students said to me.
=> All the students ............told me they were working on their science project then.............................................................
2. “I often share my favorite pictures on Twitter,” said Minh
=> Minh ..........said he often shared his favorite pictures on Twitter...............................................................
3. Save electricity, or there will be power cuts. (IF)
=> ........If you don't save electricity, there will be power cuts..................................................................
4. If you stay awake all night, you will be very tired tomorrow. (Unless)
.........Unless you stay awake all night, you won't be very tired tomorrow................................................................
5. Does this new smartphone belong to her? (hers)
..Is this new smartphone hers?.......................................................................
6. It began to rain and the children were playing in the playground. (When)
.........The children were playing in the playground when it began to rain................................................................
7. I cleaned the house, then I took out the trash. (AFTER) ............I took out the trash after I had cleaned the house.............................................................
8. It’s necessary for him to book an appointment with the dentist.
=> He needs........to book an appointment with the dentist.................................................................
9. She usually spends one hour riding to school every day.
=> It usually takes........her one hour to ride to school every day.................................................................
10. I’d rather be hungry than eat fish.
=> I prefer............being hungry to eating fish.............................................................
Ex. 11: Choose the best option to indicate the sentence closest in meaning to the given one.
1. “There will be a new ebook library next month,” said the principal.
A. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library following month.
B. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library the following month.
C. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library month after.
D. The principal said that there would be a new ebook library the after month.
2. Lan, one of my friends, will help me with this project.
A. Lan is a friend of mine will help me with this project
B. Lan, a friend of mine, will help me with this project.
C. Lan, a friend of my friends, will help me with this project
D. Lan, a mine friend, will help me with this project
3. Jack didn’t tell Jane his feelings because he was too shy.
A. Jack was too shy, but he didn’t tell Jane his feelings.
B. Jack was too shy; therefore, he didn’t tell Jane his feelings.
C. Jack was too shy, so he didn’t tell Jane his feelings.
D. B and C
4. His tablet is more expensive than mine
A. My tablet is not as expensive as his. B. My tablet is not as expensive as him.
C. Mine is not as expensive as his tablet. D. My tablet is as expensive as his
5. The baby was sleeping. The phone rang.
A. While the baby was sleeping, the phone was ringing.
B. When the baby was sleeping, the phone was ringing.
C. While the baby was sleeping, the phone rang.
D. While the baby slept, the phone was ringing.