WRITING:

I) Rewrite the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original ones.

1. My father lived in small village when he was a child.

=> My father used ..………………………………………………………………….……..

2. I often walked to school when I was a student.

=> I used …………………………………………………………..………………..………

3. The students will use public transport .

=> Public transport ………………………………………………………………………….

4. They turn off the lights when leaving a room.

=> The lights ………………………………………..…………………….……….………..

5. Wind power will offer a great deal of energy next century.

=> A great deal of energy …………………………………………………………..………

6. They will install a network of wind turbines to generate electricity.

=> A network of wind turbines will  ………………………………………………………..

7. We live in the same street. We rarely see each other.

=> In spite of ……………………………………………………………………..………...

8. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella.

=> Although ………………………………………………………………………………..

9. We will use less electricity in the future.

=> Less electricity …………………………………………………………………………..

10. People in the countryside will increase the use of biogas for cooking.

=> The use of biogas ……………………………………………………………….………

EX: Rewrite the following sentences with the words given.

1. Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago. Minh hasn't...................

2. The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was 3 years ago. I haven't...........

3. When did you study English? How long ........................................?

4. They began building this house 2 months ago. They have.....................

5. My father started to work in this factory last week. My father has............

6. How long has he worked in the garden? When.........................?

I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms to complete the sentences.

1.     .............you ever ..................... to Kuala Lumpur ? (be)

2.     This bridge ................................ thirty years ago. (build)

3.     When Peter comes back, he .................................. us a lot about his trip. (tell)

They (weave) …………………the baskets when visitors came there

1. Choose the correct option to complete the sentences. Sometimes both options are correct.

1. She would/ used to spend 10 minutes each day brushing her hair.

2. He used to be/ would be very handsome when he wá a young man.

3. There wouldn't be/ didn't use to be cats or dogs on the Galapagos Islands.

4. Tourists would collect/ used to collect shells from the beach until they banned it.

2. Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to/ would and the verbs in the box.

ride play buy live hate be

1. When Jalet was small she....... olives, but now she loves them

2. Seb ........ a motobike, but he stopped when he got married.

3. He....... so fat, in fact, when he was younger he was quite skinny.

4. A few years ago Tessa....... a lot of tennis, but she had to give up when she hurt her back.

5. They.... in this house, they only moved here a few years ago.

6. He doesn't smoke so much these days, but when he was younger, he..... two packets a day.

VI. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.

 1. The distance from Ha Noi to Thanh Hoa City is about 100 kilometres.

→ It is about ……………….................................................................................

2. Although Quang Hai footballer is so young , he plays football beautifully.

→ Despite ............................................................................................................

3.My father lived in small village when he was a child.

→My father …………………………………………..………………..……..

4. What is the distance between Thanh Hoa and Ha Noi city?

→ How …………………………………………………………………….….?

5. I often walked to school when I was a student.

→ I used ……………..………………………………………………………….

Ex 4: Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given

1, There was a cinema here two years ago. (use to)

2, I cried a lot when I was a child. (use to)

3, The distance between my house and school is about 1km. (It)

4, What is the distance between Lao Cai and SaPa? (Far)

5, Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday (In spite of)

6, Nam took a taxi, but he arrived late for the concert. . (However)

7, Although the traffic turned red, he didn’t stop his car. (However)

8, Although we walk to school, we arrive school on time. (Despite)

Ex 4: Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given

1, There was a cinema here two years ago. (use to)

2, I cried a lot when I was a child. (use to)

3, The distance between my house and school is about 1km. (It)

4, What is the distance between Lao Cai and SaPa? (Far)

5, Although the weather was bad, they had a wonderful holiday (In spite of)

6, Nam took a taxi, but he arrived late for the concert. . (However)

7, Although the traffic turned red, he didn’t stop his car. (However)

8, Although we walk to school, we arrive school on time. (Despite)

Rewrite  the following sentences without changing their meanings.

1) Maryam and lan have been pen pals for over two years

-> Maryam and lan have witten.............................................

2) lan took Maryam to Ben Thanh Market yesterday .

 Maryam ..................................................................................

3) No other city in Malaysia is larger than kuala lumpur .

 kuala lumpur  is .................................................................

4 ) he learned to drive when he was eighteen.

he has ................................................................................................