VIII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given

52. Tom drives his car more carefully than Peter.                                         (carelessly)

Peter drives his car ___________________________________ than Tom.

53. Living in the country is more inconvenient than living in the city.            (convenient)

Living in the city is ____________________________________ living in the country.

54. I have never visited such a historic temple.                                               (historic)

This is ___________________________ temple I have ever visited.

55. This is the most luxurious hotel in this city.                                               (more)

This hotel is __________________________ than any other hotel in this city.

56. Margaret Thatcher was born and spent her childhood in the town of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. (grew)

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57. The doctor told my father to stop smoking.                                             (give)

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58. My aunt has got two teenage children, but they don’t seem to have a good relationship with each other. (get)

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59. His business is going badly – he’ll have to stop doing it soon.                      (close)

____________________________________________________________________

60. The cost of living has been increasing considerably in the past few weeks.      (up)

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61. You should use a dictionary to check the meaning of new words.                   (look)

____________________________________________________________________

62. This international conference is extremely important. Make a note in your diary. (put)

This international conference is extremely important _____________________ in your diary.

1 He drives more carelessly than he used to. A. He doesn’t drive as carefully as he used to. B. He doesn’t drive carefully than he used to. C. He doesn’t drive as carefully than he used to. D. He doesn’t drive as carefully he does. 2. No one in our club can speak English as fluently as Mai. A. Mai speaks English more fluently than no one in our club. B. Mai is the worst English speaker in our club. C. Mai speaks English as fluently as other people in our club. D. Mai speaks English the most fluently in our club. 3. The sooner you stop smoking cigarettes the better you’ll feel. A. As soon as you feel better, you’ll try to stop smoking. B. You feel so much better since he stopped smoking. C. Though you feel better, you still smoke. D. When you stop smoking, you’ll begin to feel better. 4. No one in the class is taller than Dave. A. Dave is taller student in the class. B. Dave is the tallest student in the class. C. Dave is the taller student in the class. D. Dave is tallest student in the class. 5. The crowd became increasingly angry at the long delay. A. The crowd became very angry because the delay was so long. B. The longer the delay was, the angrier the crowd became. C. The more increasingly the crowd became, the longer the delay was. D. The more the crowd became angry at the delay, the longer they feel. 6. In spite of all our efforts, we failed in the final match. A. Although we tried very hard, we failed in the final match. B. We made all our efforts so that we could gain success in the final match. C. Whatever efforts we had made, we weren’t able to win in the final match. D. We failed in the final match as a result of all our great efforts. 7. Although old-age pensions have risen considerably, they haven’t kept pace with the cost of living. A. The cost of living is so high that they couldn’t keep with it. B. Despite the fact that old-age pensions have risen considerably, the cost of living isn’t going down. C. Old-age pensions may have risen considerably, but they haven’t kept pace with the cost of living. D. The cost of living hasn’t been kept with no matter how high the old-age pensions are. 8. It’s very likely that the company will accept his application. A. The company needs accept his application. B. The company must accept his application. C. The company might/ may accept his application. D. The company should accept his application. 9 .It isn’t necessary for us to get a visa for Singapore. A. We needn’t get a visa for Singapore. B. We mustn’t get a visa for Singapore. C. We mayn’t get a visa for Singapore. D. We shouldn’t get a visa for Singapore. 10. In spite of heavy rain, my brother went to work. A. In spite it rained heavily, my brother went to work. B. Although it rained heavily, my brother went to work. C. Despite it rained heavily, my brother went to work. D. Although of heavy rain, my brother went to work.

31 tom said to me :'Do you like living in the countryside'

-> Tom asked me………………..

32 I have no idea I should take that English test

-> I have no idea……………………….

33 when did your parents build this wordshop

-> When did your parents set ……………………….

34 They moved to the city five years ago but they still remember living in a small town

-> Athough……………………
35. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.

→ ....................................................................................................................................................

B1: Viết lại câu theo mẫu
1Câu mẫu: Living in the country is more in convenient than living in the city (convenient )
-->Living in the city is more convenient
2 I have never visited such a historic temple ( historic)
--> This is
3 This is the most luxurious hotel in this city (more)
--> This hotel is
4 Tom drives his car more carefully than Peter (carelessly)
--> Peter drives
5 This international conference is extremely important .Make a note in your diary (put)
--> This international conderence

Conditinal sentences: mixed types

1. When he left school he became a fisher man. His family didn't like it at all. They (BE) mych happier if he (BECOME) a greengrocer like his father.
2. They still say that if he (GO) into the greengrocery buisness when he left school he (BE) comfortably off now instead of being poor.
3. But he says that if he (HAVE) his life again he (MAKE) the same choice.
4. So many parcels and no baskets! If I (KNOW) that he we were going to buy so much I (BRING) a basket.
5. No one bathes here. The water is heavily polluted. If you (BATHE) in it you (BE) ill for a fortnight.
6. I can hear the speaker all right but I wish I could see him too. If he (STAND) on a barrel we all (SEE) him and that (BE) much better.
7. Look at poor Tom trying to start his car by hand again! If I (BE) Tom I (GET) a new battery.
8. I expect you'll see Jack at the lecture tonight. If you (DO) you please (REMIND) him about tomorrow's meeting?
9. The headmaster decided that Peter was the culprit and expelled him from the school. A more intelligent man (REALIZE) that Peter couldn't have been guilty. (If the headmaster had been more inteligent he...)
10. But I blame the real culprit even more. If he (ADMIT) his guilt Peter (NOT BE) expelled.

35.I have no idea when I should take that English test.                                 TO

→ I have ........................................................................................

36.“ Do you try calling a helpline?” the teacher asked Ngoc.                      IF

→ The teacher asked Ngoc ……………………………………………………

37. His parents raised him very strictly.                                                                      UP

→ His parents ………………………………………………………………….

38.“Should I tell this to her?” he asked himself.                                      WHETHER

→ He wondered ………………………………………………………………

39. It’s the first time Mary has gone to Viet Nam.                                    BEFORE

-> Mary has …………………………………………………………………….

40.Even though it was very cold ,I went to work so early                         DESPITE     ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Bài 1:Rewrite the following sentences:

1)what is your favourite subject?=........................................................................

2)I speak English fluently.=I am......................................

3)They are good teachers at Maths =They teach......................................

4)No one in my class runs faster than I do=I................................................

5)He plays soccer more skillfully than anyone in my class=He plays ............................

6)How long have you been an actor?=When ..........................................................

7)It isn't necessary for you to water that tree every day=you.................................that tree eveyday.

8)They are lovely cats=What..............................................?

9)It 's not a good idea when students copy other students' work(should)=Students......................................

10)the kitchen is amazing =What ..................................................................

SUPPLY THE CORRECT FORM OF THE ADCERBS IN BRACKETS

1 You speak..........as he does (quyckly)

2 He runs...........than you do (fast)

3 She dances...........than my sister does ( well)

4 Daisy speaks..........of all (well)

5 Tom always drives.............than his brother does (carelessly)

6 Peter understands English.......of all the student (little)

7 He speak English........than Jim does ( badly)

8 He works much .................. on his lessons than the others (hard)

9. Bill plays tennis..........of all the players ( badly)

10 The secretary seldom gets to work............as I do ( early)