1.    People say that the late Mr. Johnson was difficult to work with.

→It___________________________________________________________

→The late Mr. Johnson ___________________________________________________________

2.    →People say that he works 16 hours a day.

→It____________________________________________________________________.

→He____________________________________________________________________

3.    People thought Mike had paid too much.

→It____________________________________________________________________

→Mike____________________________________________________________________

4.    People know that he is very rich.

→He____________________________________________________________________

5.    All the students choose him the monitor.

→He____________________________________________________________________       .

6.    They will give her a prize if she studies well.

→ She____________________________________________________________________.

7.    We had thought carefully before we gave our decision.

→ Before our decision ____________________________________________________________________.

8.    How do you spend this amount of money?

→ How is _____________________________________________?

9.    The clowns made the audience laugh a lot.

→The audience ____________________________________________________________.

10. He had someone repair his roof yesterday.

→He had his roof ___________________________________________________________.

11. I need to polish my shoes.

→My shoes need ___________________________________________________________.

12. Someone saw him pick up the gun.

→________________________________________________________________________

13. .He likes people to call him "sir".

→________________________________________________________________________

14. Don't touch this switch.

__________________________________________________________________________

15. You should know how to swim to save yourself.

→________________________________________________________________________

16. My father used to take me to the zoo when I was a child.

→I _______________________________________________________________________

17. They are to send letters to the leaders of charitable organization.

→________________________________________________________________________

18. People believe that the wanted man is living in New York.

→ The wanted man __________________________________________________________

19. They decided to divide the money between the widows of the lifeboat men.

→________________________________________________________________________

Thể bị động không ngôi:

1. In ancient Greece people thought dolphins were man who had abandoned life on land.

In ancient Greece it ..................................................

2. In ancient Rome it was believed that dolphins carried souls to heaven.

In ancient Rome dolphins .........................................

3. People say that the company invested fifty million pounds last week.

The company .............................................................

4. People say Mr Clark was difficult to work with when he was younger.

Mr Clark ....................................................................

5. Someone has calculated that the water of the River Rhine contains over 2000 chemicals.

It ................................................................................

6. Everyone thought the painting had been destroyed in the fire.

The painting ...............................................................

7. It is believed that the Chinese invented grunpowder.

The Chinese ...............................................................

8.About 1 million papers are thought to have been sold.

People ........................................................................

9. It is thought that the two injured men were repairing high- tension cable.

The two ......................................................................

10. We hope that the government has prepared a plan.

The gorvenment .........................................................

11. People say that Mr Bond was having business difficulties when he was charged with fraud.

Mr Bond .....................................................................

12. It is thought that this treasure dates from the 19th century.

This treasure ...............................................................

13. People believed that a professional thief stole the painting.
It .................................................................................

People say that the late Mr. Johnson was difficult to work with.
 It ……………………………………………………………….
 The late Mr. Johnson …………………………………………..
People say that he works 16 hours a day.
 It ……………………………………………………………….
 He ……………………………………………………………..
People thought Mike had paid too much.
 It ……………………………………………………………….
Mike ………………………………………………...…………
The police believe that a professional thief stole the statue.
 A professional thief …………………………………………….
The statue ………………………………………………………
People say that they bought this shop last year.
They …………………………………………………………..
People believe that he drove through the town at 90 km an hour
 He ……………………………………………………………

I. Rewrite the sentences so that it stays the same meaning.

1. Mr Lam was very busy; however, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival.

Mr Lam spent the ..................................................................................

2. It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat.

You don’t ..........................................................................................

3. Although Tet is considered a holiday, people become even busier than on ordinary days.

Tet is considered...........................................................................................

4. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.

We have………………………………………………..……………….

II. Make sentences, using the words and phrases provided. You can add some words or make changes.

1. Tet / biggest / festival / Viet Nam.

2. There / tradition / that / you / should not / sweep the house / first day / New Year

3. We/ spend/ two/ hour/ repair/ windows/ yesterday.

4. Internet/ change/ way/ we/ communicate.

5. Hoa / used / do chores /  all day / when / she / young girl

I. Rewrite the sentences so that it stays the same meaning.

1. Mr Lam was very busy; however, he spent the whole day at the Le Mat village festival.

Mr Lam spent the ..................................................................................

2. It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat.

You don’t ..........................................................................................

3. Although Tet is considered a holiday, people become even busier than on ordinary days.

Tet is considered...........................................................................................

4. We started cooking for the party four hours ago.

We have………………………………………………..……………….

II. Make sentences, using the words and phrases provided. You can add some words or make changes.

1. Tet / biggest / festival / Viet Nam.

2. There / tradition / that / you / should not / sweep the house / first day / New Year

3. We/ spend/ two/ hour/ repair/ windows/ yesterday.

4. Internet/ change/ way/ we/ communicate.

5. Hoa / used / do chores /  all day / when / she / young girl

Question 6: Rewrite each sentence, beginning  as shown, so the meaning stays the same.

1. He never has enough money.

    He always …….

2. All the other witnesses were called before Mr Nam.

    Mr Nam was ….

3. You can leave only when I tell you.

    Until ….

4. Minh went home before I arrived.

    When …

5. I wish I could work in the evenings as I used to.

    I miss …

6. Please see that you post all the letters.

    Please don’t …

7. He has decided to take driving lessons.

    He has decided to learn…

8. I’m not going to pay, although I know that I should.

    While …

9. Ann felt ill, but insisted on going to work.

    Despite…

10. John has done well in English, but not so well in Maths.

    While …

6A. Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each. (1D.No.1)

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

=> How…………………………………………………………….?

2. I often walked to school when I was young .

=> I used……………………………………………………………

3. Although Phong was a poor student, he studied very well.
=> In spite of ………………………………………………………

4.  Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
=> Despite …………………………………………………………

5. I spend 30 minutes walking to school every day.

=> It takes ………………………………………………………….

6. I think it is uncomfortable to travel by bus.

 I found traveling…………………………………………………………..