1. I enjoy reading books very much.

2. I used to go to the cinema at weekends

3. Peter is not old enough to see the horror film

4. It takes me three and a half hours to do this exercise

5. It’s interesting enough to see

6. The test is too difficult for the pupils to finish in time

1.     I love to read books  very much.

→ I enjoy ......reading books very much. ...............................................................................................................................

2.     I often went to the cinema at weekends.

→ I used.........to go to the cinema at weekends. ...............................................................................................................

3.     Peter is too young to see the horror film. 

→ Peter is not ...........old enough to see the horror film. .............................................................................................................

4.     I do this exercise in three and a half hours.

→ It takes.......me three and a half hours to do this exercise.................................................................................................................

5.     To see that film is interesting.

→ It’s interesting................................................................................................................

6.     The test is so difficult that the pupils can not finish it in time

→  The test is too........difficult for the pupils to finish in time ........................................................................................................

1. I enjoy reading books very much

2. I used to go to the cinema at weekends

3. Peter is not old enough to see the horror film

4. It takes me three and a half hours to do this exercise

5. It's interesting to see that film

6. The test is too difficult for the pupils to finish in time

1. I enjoy reading books very much

2. I used to go to the cinema at weekends

3. Peter is not old enough to see the horror film

4. It takes me 3 hour and a half an hour to do my homework

5. It's interesting to see that film

6. The test is too so the pupils can not finish it in time

I cannot speak English as fluently as John does

2.A hospital is going to be built near my house

1. John speaks English more fluently than me.

=> I can't speak English fluently like John

2. They are going to build a hospital near my house.

=> A hospital is about to be built near my house

VI. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences. Use the word given and other words if necessary. Do not change the form of given word

1.It’s important for you to do this exercise

à................................ you don't need to do this exercise ...................................................................................  ( DO)

2. No school in the town is bigger than Nguyen Trai School.

à..............................................................Nguyen Trai School is the biggest in the town.....................................................( BIGGEST)

3. I advise you not eat lots of sweets.

à...........................................You should not eat lots of sweets.........................................................................( SHOULD)

4. Could you tell me how to get to the City’s Exhibition,please ?

à ......................................... Could you show me how to ge to the City's Exhibition, please...........................................................................( WAY )

5.Do you find it easy to paint a picture ?

à ..............................................Are you good at painting a picture........................................................................( GOOD )

Bai 1
1. Mr and Mrs Smith are traveling by plane to Ha Noi by plane now
2. Van used to have a motorbike once, but he doesn't any more
3. My father usually drives to work 
4.This part of the city didn't use to have traffic jams very often
5. I used to go to school on foot when I was young
 

II
1. Although it was a comedy, almost audience fell asleep
2. The film was made twenty years ago however many people have enjoyed seeing it
3. In spite of she has been nominated for Best Actress five times, she has never won once
 

Ex1: Finish the following sentences in such a way that it's as similar in meaning:

1, I love to read books very much

-> I enjoy.reading books very much............

2, The children couldn't go swimming because It was very cold

-> The sea was too..cold for the chidren to go swimming............

3, I often went to the cinema at weekends

-> I used..to go to the cinema at weekends..............

4, Peter is too young to see the horror film

-> Peter is not.old enough to see the horror film.......

5, I do this exercise in three and a half hours

-> It takes.me thee and a half hours to do this exercise.....

6, To see that film is interesting

-> It's interesting.to see that film.................

7, The test is so difficult that the pupils can not finish it in time

-> The test is too..difficult for the pupils to finish in time....................

1, i love to read books very much

-> I enjoy reading books.

2, The children couldn't go swimming because It was very cold

-> The sea was too cold for the children to go swimming.

3, I often went to the cinema at weekends

-> I used to go to the cinema at weekends.

4, Peter is too young to see the horror film

-> peter is not old enough to see the horror film.

5, I do this exercise in three and a half hours

-> It takes me three and a half hours to do this exercise.

6, To see that film is interesting

-> It's interesting to see that film.

7, The test is so difficult that the pupils can not finish it in time

-> The test is too difficult for the pupils to finish it in time.

Chúc em học tốt!!!

10. Most school-leavers have the keenness to go to work because they want to live independently. (keen)

IV. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences :

1. The store was opened in 1932 by John.

® John opened the store in 1932.

2. We can avoid waiting by booking the tickets in advance.

® If we book the tickets in advance, we can avoid waiting.

3. The teacher asked me whether I had any books.

® “Do you have any books?" my teacher asked.

4. “I like films, books, and music” Mike replied.

® Mike said that he liked films, books, and music.

5. It took Jane three hours to sort out her stamps.

® Jane spent three hours sorting out her stamps.

6. That scientific discovery was so important that it has affected every man’s way of life.

® That was such an important scientific discovery that it has affected every man’s way of life.

7. He was given a chance to stay on at this garage.

® They gave him a chance to stay on at this garage.

8. They said that he had left Paris secretly in his private car.

® He was said to leave Paris secretly in his private car.

9. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.

® He was very proud of making a great discovery.

10. We’ve never talked to an interesting person like you before.

® Never before have we talked to an interesting person like you.

11. They canceled the flight because it was foggy.

® Because of the fog, they canceled the flight.

12. Because the traffic is heavy, I sometimes come to my office late.

® Because of the heavy traffic, I sometimes come to my office late.

13. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party.

® I wish I hadn't missed your birthday party.

14. You’d better put your money in the bank.

® I advise you to put your money in the bank.

15. He prefers golf to tennis.

® He’d rather golf than tennis

16. It is necessary to master English.

® Mastering English is necessary.

17. He spent two hours writing the essay.

® It took him 2 hours to write the essay.

18. He is too young to ride a motorbike.

® He isn’t old enough to ride a motorbike.

19. The bag was so heavy that she couldn’t carry it upstairs.

 The bag was too heavy for her to carry upstairs,

20. He expects to hear from her as soon as possible.

® He is looking forward to hearing from her as soon as possible.

10. Most school-leavers have the __keeness________ to go to work because they want to live independently. (keen)

IV. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences :

1. The store was opened in 1932 by John.

® John _____opened the store in 1930_________________

2. We can avoid waiting by booking the tickets in advance.

® If _____we look the tickets in advance, we can avoid waiting________

3. The teacher asked me whether I had any books.

® “Do ____you have any books?'' the teacher asked me___________

4. “I like films, books and music” Mike replied.

® Mike said that _______she liked films, books and music___________

5. It took Jane  three hours to sort out her stamps.

® Jane spent ____three hours sorting out her stamps.______________

6. That scientific discovery was so important that it has affected every man’s way of life.

® That was such ___an important scientific discovery that it has affected every man’s way of life.________

7. He was given a chance to stay on at this garage.

® They ____gave him a chance to stay on at this garage_______

8. They said that he had left Paris secretly in his private car.

® He _____is said to have had left Paris secretly in his private car._______

9. He made a great discovery. He was very proud of it.

® He was very proud of ______making a great discovery.___________

10. We’ve never talked to an interesting person like you before.

® Never before ______have we talked to an interesting person like you __

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