XI .

1. I always go to school on time .

→ I am........................................................................................................

2. Lien doesn't like doing sport very much .

→ Lien isn't very .........................................................................................

3. Minh spends thirty minutes a day to practicing the piano .

→ Practicing .................................................................................................

4.My sister is more hard -working than me .

→ I don't ........................................................................................................

5. I was late for school this morning . My sister was , too .

→ Both ..........................................................................................................

6. The houses are small so they are cheap .

→ The smaller ...............................................................................................

II. Using the words in brackets or given, complete the second sentence so that it

has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given.

1. My children like reading comics very much.                       (keen)

-> My children are ……………………………………………

2. Can you tell me the way to the post office?                        (show)

-> Could you please …………………………………………

3. Can Tom take care of himself when his mother is away?    (look)

-> Can Tom ……………………………………………………

4. Was Tom given a lot of present on his birthday?                (give)

-> Did ……………………………………………………………

5. What do you intend to do this weekend?                 (are)

-> What………………………………………………

6. He left school because of his hard life.                              (because )

-> He ………………………………...............................

7.  The last time he smoked cigarettes was a month ago.                            (for)

-> He hasn’t……………………………………………….

8. My father is fond of playing board games.                 (find)

-> My father ………………………………………………..

9. I left the meeting room at 10 a.m and so did she.              (the same ….as)

-> I left ……………………………………………………

10. What will they do to save energy?                                       (be)

-> What……………………………………………………

III. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. (5 pts)

1. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it.                        

- The movie was not…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………

2. The garage is going to repair our car next week.               

- We are going.............................................................................................................................................

3. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school.  

- Although……………………………………………………………………………….…………………..

4. You must see the headmaster.                                                       

- You’ve…………………………………………………………………………………..…………………

5. Peter spent three hours repairing his house.

It……………..........................................................…………………………………………………………

6. No one works harder than Barbara.

Barbara…………………..........................................................…………………………………………..…

7. Nam didn^’t go to school yesterday.

Nam was…………………………………...........................................................………………….........….

8. The rooms in this hotel aren’t so comfortable as the rooms in that hotel.

The rooms in that hotel ……...........................................................………………………………….………

9. He drives carefully. He never has accidents.

He is …………………………………….......................................................……………………………….

10.  Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.

I prefer            …………………………………........................................................……………………………….

11.  Learning English is very difficult for my brother.

It ..………………………………….......................................................…………………………………

12.  The visitor spoke so quickly that we could not understand what she said.

The visitor spoke too…….................................................……............…………………………………       

VI- Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.

1. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it.

 The movie was not …………………………………………………

2. “Shut the door but don’t lock it”, he said to us.

 He told ……………………………………………………………

3. The garage is going to repair our car next week. 

 We are going .......................................................................................

4. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school.

 Although ……………………………………………………………

5. You must see the headmaster.

 You’ve ……………………………………………………………

6.Remember to check your flight numbers.     

Don’t ....................................................................................................

7.It was such bad news that Helen burst into tears.

The news ...............................................................................................

VII- Use the suggested words and phrases to make a full sentence.

1. Those buses / not going / airport / neither / taxis.

................................................................................................................................

2. You / not / want / sell / house last year ?

............................................................................................................................

3. He / stop / smoke / save / money .

...........................................................................................................................

4. My brother / not drive / carefully / I.

.............................................................................................................................

5. It / difficult / prevent / people / park here.

..............................................................................................................................

                                                                                                           I.         Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.

1.   Living on Mars sounds very exciting.

      It’s __________________________________________________

2.   I’ve been to this restaurant three times now.

      This is ________________________________________________

3.   Computers won’t be necessary because your TV will do everything.

      You won’t ____________________________________________

4.   Maybe Peter won’t come to the party tonight.

      Peter _________________________________________________

5.   I couldn’t phone you because I didn’t have your number.

      I didn’t have your number, _______________________________

6.   He began learning English three years ago.

      He has ________________________________________________

7.   Very few cities in Vietnam are as rich as Da Nang.

      Da Nang is one of the ___________________________________

8.   Although it was noisy, we continued to study our lesson.

      In spite of _____________________________________________

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.

1. Her hair now is much longer than that in the past.

In the past her hair used __________________________________________

2. I didn’t often go to the supermarket every Sunday last year.

I didn’t use ____________________________________________________

3. Did she often go to the beach when she lived in Hai Phong?

Did she use ____________________________________________________

4. The distance from my house to school is about 2 km.

It ____________________________________________________________