she started to teach her children to play the piano 4 years ago

Đáp án: Films are not as long as plays

IV. Rewrite these sentences, using the words in brackets.
Example: Plays are usually longer than films. (not as......as)
=> Films are usually not as long as plays.
1. The painting is bigger than the photograph. ( not as......as)
=>.......the photograph is not as big as the paiting...........................................................................................
2. This film is more interesting than the one we saw last week. (not as.........as)
=>.....the film we saw last week was not as interesting as this one........................................................................................
3. The journey was shorter than we thought at first. (not as..........as)
=>.....the journey was not as long as we thought as first........................................................................................
4. Hoa and Tim are both 13 year old. (the same........as)

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=> Tim is.......at the same age as hoa......................................................................................
5. She speaks English very well, and her sister speaks well too. (as........as)
=> She speaks.......speak english as well as her sister................................................................................
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang. ( as well as )
=> Giang can’t .............paint as well as khanh.........................................................................
7. Her book is not the same as mine. (different from).
=> Her book is .......different from mine..........................................................

Rewrite the sentences, using the given words:

1. Tim is better at Enghlishthan Susan. -> Susan is not..as well t English as ..Tim.....( as...as)

2. We spent five hours getting to London. -> It took.....us five hours to get to London....

3. She is more beautiful than her younger sister. -) ..Her younger sister is not as beautiful as she.......( as...as)

Rewrite the sentences, using the given words:

1. Tim is better at Enghlishthan Susan. -> Susan is not...as good English as Tim......( as...as)

2. We spent five hours getting to London. -> It took....us five hours to get to London.....

3. She is more beautiful than her yougher sister. -> Her....younger sister isn't as beautilful as her ............( as...as)

He plays the best in team

VI. Rewrite the following sentences. Keep their meanings stay the same.
 

4.No one else in the team plays better than he does.

-> He plays the best in the team.

1.Rewrite each of the following sentences . Keep the meaning the same 

a) She is taller than her 2 sisters

She is the...tallest of 3 sisters........................

b) No swimming without a lifeguard on duty

When a lifeguard is not on duty , you...mustn't swim ...............................

c) Ho Chi Minh city is larger than any other city in Vietnam

Ho Chi Minh is the......largest city in Vietnam ...................

d) You should close the door

You shouldn't.....open the door...................

e) No one else in the team plays better than he does

He plays........the best in the team................

1. I think collecting glass bottles is interesting.                                 (FIND)

⇨ …………I find collecting glass bottles interesting.         …………………………………………………………………………………

2. Nam’s sister often goes to work by motorbike.                             (RIDES)

⇨ …………Nam’s sister often rides his motorbike to work…………… ………………………………….……………………………….

3. What hobby do you like best, Nancy?                                           (FAVOURITE)

⇨ . …What is your favorite hobby………………………………………………………………………………………..?

4. It takes me thirty minutes to play badminton every day.              (SPEND)

⇨ ……I spend 30 minutes playing badminton everyday…………………………. …………………………………………………………...

5. I ate some seafood, so I felt itchy.                                                 (BECAUSE)

⇨ …………Because I ate some seafood, I felt itchy.        ……………………. …………………………………………………………...

6. Mr. Brown has never bought such an expensive shirt before.       (FIRST)

⇨ ………This is the first time Mr Brown has bought such an expensive shirt ………………………. …………………………………………………………...

I find collecting glass bottles interesting

Nam’s sister often rides motorbike to work

What is your favorite activity ?

It spends thirty minutes playing badminton every day. 

1.I find collecting glass bottles interesting.

2.Nam's sister often rides his motorbike to work.

3.What is your favourite hobby?

4.I spend thirty minutes playing badminton everyday.

5.Because I ate sone seafood.I felt itchy

6.Thi is the first time Mr Brown has bought such an expensive shirt.

8. Do you like seeing a water puppet show?

→  Are you ______interested in seeing a water puppet show? ______________________________________________________________

10. Nam is a better painter. Lan is a better painter.

" Nam is a better painter and so is Lan _____________________________________________________

Exercise 9. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given

1.

I want some iced tea because I am hot. ->I am hot____,SO I WANT SOME ICED TEA.

_____________________________________

2.

My school is the same as my sister's.-> My sister's school_______IS THE SAME AS MINE____________________________

3.

What is the price of the bicycle? ->How much__________DOES THE BICYCLE COST?__________________________________

4.

Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.

I prefer____LISTENING TO MUSIC TO WATCHING TV.________________________________________________________________________

5.

My mother doesn’t like thrillers. I don’t like them.

My mother doesn’t ___LIKE THRILLERS AND NEITHER DO I.

______________________________________________________________

6.

Our teachers give us a free period this Saturday to prepare the festival.  (passive voice)

We______ARE GIVEN FREE PERIOD THIS SATURDAY TO PREPARE THE FESTIVAL BY OUR TEACHERS.

____________________________________________________________________

7.

John invited Fiona to his birthday party last night.    (passive voice)

Fiona____WAS INVITED TO JOHN'S BIRTHDAY PARTY BY HIM LAST NIGHT/

_____________________________________________________________________

8. Do you like seeing a water puppet show?

→  Are you INTERESTED IN SEEING A WATER PUPPET SHOW?

____________________________________________________________________

9.

My father waters these flower trees every morning.  (passive voice)

These flower trees_____ARE WATERED BY MY FATHER EVERY MORNING.

_____________________________________________________

10. Nam is a better painter. Lan is a better painter.

" Nam is a better painter and ___SO IS LAN_________________

1 I am hot so I want some iced tea.

2 My sister's school is the same as my school.

3 How much does the bicycle cost ?

4 I prefer Listening to music to watching TV.

5 My mother doesn't like thriller and I don't either.

6 We are given a free period this Satuday by our teacher to prepare the festival.

7 Fiona was invited to John 's birthday party last night by John.

8 Are you interested in seeing a water puppet show ?

9 These flowers trees are watered every morning by my father.

10 Nam is a better painter and so is Lan