VIII. Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. This exhibition is much more interesting than the last one.
    The last exhibition was not__________________________________________.
2. The teacher says that no student in the school is noisier than I am!
    The teacher says that I’m ___________________________________________.
3. This book is the least interesting I’ve ever read.
    I have never _____________________________________________________.
4. I think Vung Tau City is the most ‘ liveable’ city in Viet Nam.
    I think there is no _________________________________________________.
5. This city is the same as it was in the 1990s.
    This city hasn’t ___________________________________________________.
6. He found the visit to the gallery quite depressing.
    He felt __________________________________________________________.

IV. WRITING Write a new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word given.
1 This product is much better than that one
=> ________ not as _______
2 I'm thinking wuth pleasure about watching the final football match (forwar)
=>
3 Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa's birthday party
=> In spite of ________
4 We have to follow more than ten stages in order to make a simple conical hat. ( make a corect sentence using "so that")

Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence:

1. The last exhibition was much more interesting than this one.

The last exhibition was not _____________________________________________.

2. The teacher says that no student in the school is noisier than I am.

The teacher says that I’m ______________________________________________.

3. This book is the least interesting I’ve ever read.

I have never _________________________________________________________.

4. I think Vung Tau city is the most liveable city in Viet Nam.

 I think there is no ____________________________________________________.

5. This city is the same as it was in the 1990s.

This city hasn't _______________________________________________________.

6. He found the visit to the gallery quite depressing.

 He felt _____________________________________________________________.

7. The craft village must also meet environmental requirements so that It wants to develop craft village tourism. ( in order to )

__________________________________________________________________________.

        8.Hong Kong has a population of more than seven million, and Macau has a population of

            over half a million.

        Hong Kong is much      .                                                                                             .

       9.No other cities in China are bigger than Shanghai.

         Shanghai is China's      .

       10.Guangzhou is larger than any other manufacturing area in China.

         Guangzhou is      .

       11.Ankara is only smaller than Istanbul, the biggest city in Turkey.

     Ankara is the      .

       12.Melbourne is bigger than Canberra, Australia's capital.

     Canberra, Australia's capital, is not      .

       13.No other cities in Germany are older than Cologne.

     Cologne is      .

       14.Cairo is the largest city in both Africa and the Middle East.

     No other cities in both Africa and the Middle East                                                                                            .

       15.New York is the largest city in the United States, Los Angeles is the second,

            and the next is Chicago.

         Chicago is       in the United States.

We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigners tourists because we want to promote our culture. ( so that )

16. I have never read such a romantic story.

=> This is the ____________________________________________________________________

17. Helen started to learn Chinese in 2000.

=> Helen has …………………………………………………………………………………

18. It rained very heavily. We cancelled the trip to the famous Bat Trang craft village. (since)

=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

19. I am going to the cinema with my friend this weekend to see the lastest 6D Ocean Explore film. (in order that)

………

20.I want to have more books. I work part-time to earn extra money. (because)

________________________________________________________________________________

21. She was very tired. She could not stand up. (so….that)

________________________________________________________________________________

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence which is closest in meaning to the original one.

Much to my astonishment, I found his lecture on wildlife conservation extremely interesting.

A. Contrary to expectations, his lecture on wildlife conservation was the most fascinating of all.

B. I was fascinated by what he said in his lecture on wildlife conservation though I hadn’t expected to be.

C. It was at his lecture on wildlife conservation that I realized I needed to study it.

D. I hadn’t expected him to lecture on wild life conservation, but he spoke well.

VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in capital.

1.   This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS)

→  This gym___________________________________________________________________

2.   Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST)

→  Mount Everest_______________________________________________________________

3.   His writings have influenced modern Christian theology. (BEEN)

→  Modern Christian theology ____________________________________________________

4.   The group plans to establish an import business. (SET)

→  The group plans to ___________________________________________________________

5.   His father is the most capable man in the office. (MORE)

→  No other___________________________________________________________________

6.   The product quickly made an impact on the market. (INFLUENCE)

→  The product quickly__________________________________________________________

7.   Jonah had obviously made an effort to put on smart clothes for the occasion. (UP)

→  Jonah had obviously made an effort to____________________________________________

8.  Losing weight is not so easy as putting on weight. (DIFFICULT)

→        Losing weight                                                                                                

VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in capital.

1. This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS) → This gym __________________________________________________________________

2. Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST) → Mount Everest______________________________________________________________

3. His writings have influenced modern Christian theology. (BEEN) → Modern Christian theology ___________________________________________________

4. The group plans to establish an import business. (SET) → The group plans to __________________________________________________________

5. His father is the most capable man in the office. (MORE) → No other __________________________________________________________________

. The product quickly made an impact on the market. (INFLUENCE) → The product quickly _________________________________________________________

7. Jonah had obviously made an effort to put on smart clothes for the occasion. (UP) → Jonah had obviously made an effort to ___________________________________________

8. Losing weight is not so easy as putting on weight. (DIFFICULT) → Losing weight