Ex 1. Rewrite the follwing sentences so that their meaning stays the same , using the words given.
1. The hotel we saw first was rather expensive . We decided to look for another . ( so )
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
The hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so)
The hotel we saw first was rather expensive so we decided to look for another.
The hotel we saw first was rather expensive, so we decided to look for another.
1) Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same , using the word given
1 the hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so )
2 We like Tet because itis a long way . We can also receive lucky money (moreover )'
3 Tet is considered a holiday .People become even busier than on ordinary day . (nevertheless)
4 the Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . They may not get good luck ( otherwise )
1) Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same , using the word given
1 the hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so )
The hotel we saw first was rather expensive , so we decided to look for another.
2 We like Tet because itis a long way . We can also receive lucky money (moreover )'
We like Tet because itis a long way . Moreover, we can also receive lucky money.
3 Tet is considered a holiday .People become even busier than on ordinary day . (nevertheless)
Tet is considered a holiday . Nevertheless , people become even busier than on ordinary day .
4 the Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . They may not get good luck ( otherwise )
The Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . Otherwise, they may not get good luck.
1 the hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so )
=>The hotel we saw first was rather expensive , so we decided to look for another.
2 We like Tet because itis a long way . We can also receive lucky money (moreover )'
=>We like Tet because itis a long way . Moreover , we can also receive
3 Tet is considered a holiday .People become even busier than on ordinary day . (nevertheless)
=>Tet is considered a holiday . Nevertheless , people become even busier than on ordinary day
4 The Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . They may not get good luck ( otherwise )
=>The Khmer belive they have to float lanterns . Otherwise , they may not get good luck
Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
The hotel we saw first was rather expensive. We decided to look for another. (so)
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Đáp án: The hotel we saw first was rather expensive, so we decided to look for another.
IX. Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
(1.0 point)
39. The play was so boring. However, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
-Although
40. They will replace coal by another renewable source.
-Coal
39. The play was so boring. However, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
-Although the play was so boring , Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
40. They will replace coal by another renewable source.
-Coal will be replaced by another renewable source.
Rewrite the sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given
The play was so boring. However, Hoa saw it from beginning to end.
⇒ Although …………………………………………………………….
Đáp án: Although the play was so boring, Hoa saw it from beginning to end
Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.
We can get to the art gallery in half an hour.
→ It only………………………………………………………………………
Đáp án: It only takes half an hour to get to the art gallery.
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
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2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
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3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)
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4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)
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5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).
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6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
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7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.
1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.
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2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.
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3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.
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4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.
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5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.
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III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................
2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........
3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
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6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
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IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)
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Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.
We can get to Barcelona, Spain in one hour.
→ It only………………………………………………………………………..
Đáp án: It only takes one hour to get Barcelona, Spain.
Rewrite these sentences, so that their meaning stays the same, using the beginning given for each.
The tickets to the show are too expensive for us.
→ The tickes to the show cost ………………………………………………..
Đáp án: The tickets to the show cost too much for us.