1. Shall we go for a walk?

-> What about ……going for a walk…………………………….?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher?

-> I suggest ……visiting our teacher…………………………………

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

-> I’m looking …………forward to meeting again soon………………………..

4. It is really quite easy to learn English.

-> Learning …English is really quite easy…………………………………….

5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight.

->  I don’t feel like …going to the movie tonight.……………………………..

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now.

->  It is ………useless to complain about the matter……………………………………...

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

->  It’s better to avoid …travelling during the rush hour.……………………………..

8. I expect that he will get there by lunch time.

->  I expect him …to get there by lunch time.………………………………….

9. I remember someone telling me the news.

-> I remember being …told the news.……………………………

10. Could you turn the radio dơn, please?

-> Would you mind …turning  the radio down…………………………….?     

I.            Rewrite these sentences, keeping the meaning unchanged :

6. If it doesn’t rain soon, our crops will be lost.

Unless it rains soon, our crops will be lost.

7. I’m very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

I’m looking forward to meeting again soon.

8. Have you got a cheaper hat than this ?

Is this the cheapest you have?

9. Mrs. Scott is proud of her cooking.

Mrs. Scott prides herself on her cooking.

10. Daisy’s parents gave her a watch on her birthday.

Daisy was given a watch on her birthday.

it do rain soon , our crops will be lost.

pleased that we shall meet again soon.

 the cheapest you have got?

 in her cooking.

II/ Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged:

1. Shall we go for a walk ? What about going for a walk ?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher ? I suggest visiting our teacher

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon. I’m looking forward to meeting you again soon

4. It is really quite easy to learn English . Learning English is really quite easy

.5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight. I don’t feel like going to the movie tonight

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now. It is useless to complain about the matter

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. It’s better to avoid traveling during the rush hour

8. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime. I expect him to get there by lunchtime

9. I remember someone telling me the news. I remember being told the news by someone

10. Could you turn the radio down, please? .Would you mind turning the radio down ?

II/ Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged:

1. Shall we go for a walk ? What about going for a walk?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher ? I suggest visiting our teacher

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon. I’m looking forward to meeting again soon

4. It is really quite easy to learn English . Learning english is quite easy

.5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight. I don’t feel like going to the movie tonight

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now. It is useless to complain about the matter now

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. It’s better to avoid travelling during the rush hour

8. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime. I expect him to get there by lunchtime

9. I remember someone telling me the news. I remember being told the news

10. Could you turn the radio down, please? .Would you mind turning the radio down?

Viết lại các câu sau sao cho nghĩa không đổi:

1: Shall we go for a walk? -> What about ...........going for a walk......................................?

2: Why don't we visit our teacher ? -> I suggest ..........visiting our teacher............................

3: I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon -> I'm looking .....forward to meeting again soon...........................................

4: It is really quite easy to learn English -> Learning ................english is really quite easy....................

5: I don't want to go to the movie tonight -> I don't feel like .............going to the movie tonight...........................

6: Complaining about the mattre is useless now -> It is ...........useless now to complain about the mattre ............................

7:It's not a good idea to travel during the rush hour -> It's better to avoid ..........travelling during the rush hour .............................

8: I expect that he will get there by lunchtime -> I expect him ......to get there by lunchtime .................

9: I remember someone telling me the news -> I remember being .......told the news...............................

10: Could you turn the radio down, please? -> Would you mind ................ turning the radio down......................?

Rewrite the sentences:

1/ The mechanic serviced my car last week

=> I......had my car service last week ........................................................

2/ Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

=> In spite of............having good salary, he was unhappy in his job...............................................................

3/ He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work

=> He objected........to his secretary because she came late to work.............................................................

4/ The restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there

=> It is such............a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.............................................................

5/ John understood very little of what the teacher said

=> John hardly........understands what the teacher said....................................................

6/ Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the house

=> We can only get........into the house if someone has a key.................................................

7/ I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon

=> I'm looking................forward to meet you again soon..............................................

Rewrite the sentences:

1/ The mechanic serviced my car last week

=> I had my car serviced by the mechanic last week

2/ Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

=> In spite of his good salary,he was unhappy in his job

3/ He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work

=> He objected his secretary's coming late to work

4/ The restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there

=> It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there

5/ John understood very little of what the teacher said

=> John hardly understood anything of what the teacher said

6/ Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the house

=> We can only get a key if we want to get into the house

7/ I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon

=> I'm looking forward to meeting you again

47. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

è It’s better to avoid ………… traveling during the rush hour………….

48. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime.

è I expect him ……to get there by lunchtime.………………………

49. I remember someone telling me the news. è I remember being……………told the news…………..

50. Could you turn the radio down, please?

è.Would you mind ……………… turning the radio down?……………………

 The garden hasn't stopped digging.

I'm looking forward to meeting you again

1. mik ko biết .-.

2. I'm looking forward to meeting you soon

S+ be + looking forward to + V-ing: hy vọng sẽ được làm gì đó (kiểu thế ;-;)

1 The garden hasn't been digged enough

2 I am pleased to meet again soon

1. I can't get my feet into these shoes .

→ These shoes can't be got into by my feet.

2. I'm very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

→ I'm looking forward to meeting you again.

3. This is a too hard question for her to answer.

→ This question is too difficult for her to answer.

4. She wanted to know where he had studied French.

→ She asked him :"Where did you study French?".

5. ''Bring your swimming things in case it's sunny ''.

→ He told me to bring my swimming things in case it was sunny.

I . rewrite the second so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1. I can't get my feet into these shoes

=> These shoes can't be got into by my feet.

2. I'm very pleased that we shall meet again soon

=> I'm looking forward to meeting you again.

3. this is a too hard question for her to answer

=> This question is too difficult for her to answer.

4. she wanted to know where he had studied French

=> She asked him :"Where did you study French?".

5. '' Bring your swimming things in case it's sunny ''

=> He told me to bring my swimming things in case it was sunny.

I/ Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:

1. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

-> I'm looking forward to meeting again soon......................................................................................

2. It is really quite easy to learn English.

-> Learning e is really quite easy........................................................................................

3. I don't want to go to the movie tonight.

-> I don't feel like going to the movie tonight...............................................................................

4. Complaining about the matter is useless now.

-> It is useless now to complain about the matter.................................................................................................

5. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime.

-> I expect him to get there by lunchtime...................................................................................

6. I remember someone telling me the news.

-> I remember being told me the news......................................................................

7. Are you going to seaside this summer?

-> Have you planned on going to seaside this summer.............................................................?

8. Shall we invite our friends on Sundays?

-> Do you consider. inviting our friends on sundays ....................................................................

9. Don't you remember you met her last week?

-> I'm sorry I cannot remember meeting her last week.......................................................

10. Asking him for help is useless.

-> It's no point asking him for help................................................................................

11. We expect to meet them again.

-> We look forward to meeting them again.........................................................................

12. I last heard this song ten years ago.

-> It is ten years since i last heard this song.........................................................................

13. Is it true that you haven't found a job yet? (looking)

-> Are you still looking for a job..............................................................................?

14. You can talk all you want, but I will never believe you.(make)

-> Nothing you say will make me believe you..............................................................

15.I wouldn't have been successful if you hadn't helped. (help)

-> Without helping,.i wouldn't have been successful.......................................................................................

II/ Use the correct form of the verbs in the parentheses.

1. Would you mind .........not touching.........(not touch) the wire.

2. I'm sorry .......to disappoint.........(disappoint) you.

3. He promised ..........not to go..............(not go) to school late.

4. He regrets ........spending...........(spend) too much on computer.

5. I regret..........saying........(say) that you got bad points.

III/ Complete the paragraph with the siutable word

Kate had been waiting ......for........ a friend of her father's to collect her from the bus station for more ......than.......... .an hour, and she was tired of waiting. There was ......something.......else there, and it had ....been.....raining. A friend of hers had lent her an umbrella to take on her trip, but she seemed to be getting wet. Perhaps her father was angry ......with...........her, she thought, or had simply forgotten to collect her. There wasn't even a phone-box in the bus station. Why did ......she..........always go wrong when she traveled by bus? Either the bus was crowded and she felt very uncomfortable, or it .........was......stopping and the journey lasted for hours. Suddenly she .......saw....... a car stopping outside. ........it.............. was waving at her. It was he father!

1.meeting you