1. My father is  interested in playing board games.

2. The last time he smoked cigarettes was a month ago.

3. That apartment is the most modern

4.  Nam's collecttion has over two hundred stamps

5. It takes me 30 minutes to walk to school every morning

6. It's difficult for me to lose weight.

1 My father finds playing board games interesting -> My father is interested in playing board game .
2 He hasn't smoked cigarettes for a month -> The last time he smoked was a month ago .
3 That apartment is more modern than any apartments -> That apartment is the most modern .
4 There are over two hundred stamps in nam's collecition -> Nam's collection has over two hundred stamps.
5 i spend twenty minutes walking to school every morning -> It takes me twenty minutes to walk to school every morning
6 I find losing weight very difficult -> It's difficult for me to losing weight 

1 ........ he smoked was a month ago

-S+hasn't/haven't+PII+for+khoảng thời gian

=S+last+V(ed/bất quy tắc)+was+khoảng thời gian

2 ............ has over two hundred stamps

3 ........ me twenty minutes to walk to school every morning

-S+spend+thời gian+V-ing+........

= It+take+O+thời gian+to V+..........

4 .........very difficult for me to lose weight

- S+find+V-ing+adj

= It+"be"+adj+for O+to V

V. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.
- I was sick, so I didn't go to school
3. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
- His hobby is playing computer games
4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening
- I enjoy watching TV in the evening
5. I think that learning English is important.
-I find learning English important
6. The tickets to the show are too expensive for us.
- The tickets to the show cost too much for us to buy
7. Charles Dickens’ novels attract a lot of children.
- A lot of children are attracted by Charles Dickens’ novels
8. We can get to the art gallery in half an hour.
- It only takes us half an hour to get to the art gallery
9. My house is bigger than your house.
- Your house is not as big as my house / Your house is smaller than my house

10. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.
- The red car is more expensive than the black car
11. This film is not so interesting as the play.
- The play is more interesting than this film
12. Her book is not the same as mine.
- Her book is different from mine
13. I enjoy listening to pop music best.
- Pop music is my favourtite kind of music

1. The boy writes the letter in an hour.

It takes they boy an hour to write the letter.

2. My father spent 2 hours repairing the car.

It took my father 2 hours to repair the car.

3. I walk to school in fifteen minutes.

It takes me fifteen minutes to walk to school.

4. It takes me half an hour to write the letter.

I spend an hour writing the letter.

5. The flight to Hue lasted an hour.

It took the flight to Hue an hour to last. 

6. It takes us forty-five minutes to do the test.

We spend forty-five minutes doing the test. 

7. They drive to Vung tau for about three hours.

It takes them about three hours to drive to Vung Tau.

8. They drive to Vung tau for about three hours.

They spend about three hours driving to Vung Tau.

9. How much time do you spend doing the test?

How long does it take you to do the test?

10. We walked to the waterfall for half an hour.

It took half an hour to walk to the waterfall.

11. We walked to the waterfall for half an hour.

We spent half an hour walking to the waterfall.

12. How much time does she spend surfing the web a day?

How long does it take her to surf the web a day?

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1. It takes the boy an hour to write the letter.

2. It took my father 2 hours to repair the car.

3. It takes me fiffteen minutes to walk to school.

4. I spend half an hour writing the letter.

5. It took the flight to Hue an hour.

6. We spend forty-five minutes doing the test.

7. It takes them about three hours to drive to Vung Tau.

8. Theys spend about three hours driving to Vung Tau.

9. How long does it take to do the test?

10. It took us half an hour to walk to the waterfall.

11. We spent half an hour walking to the waterfall.

12. How long does it take her to surf the web a day?

1. The boy writes the letter in an hour.

-> It takes the boy an hour to write the letter.

2. My father spent 2 hours repairing the car.

-> It took my father 2 hours to repair the car.

3. I walk to school in fifteen minutes.

-> It takes me fifteen minutes to walk to school.

4. It takes me half an hour to write the letter.

-> I spend half an hour writing the letter.

5. The flight to Hue lasted an hour.

-> It took an hour to fly to Hue.

6. It takes us forty-five minutes to do the test.

-> We spend forty-five minutes doing the test.

7. They drive to Vung Tau for about three hours.

-> It takes them about 3 hours to drive to Vung Tau.

8. They drive to Vung Tau for about three hours.

-> They spend about 3 hours driving to Vung Tau.

9. How much time do you spend doing the test?

-> How long does it take you to do the test?

10. We walked to the waterfall for half an hour.

-> It took us half an hour to walked to the waterfall.

11. We walked to the waterfall for half an hour.

-> We spent half an hour walking to the waterfall.

12. How much time does she spend surfing the web a day?

-> How long does it take her to surf the web a day?

4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening.                                                                                         

à I enjoy ……watching TV in the evening………

5.I think that learning English is important.                                                                                                  

à I find …learning English is important……………

6. He started working as a bank clerk 3 months ago.                                                                                    

=> He has.....worked as a bank clerk for 3 months .....................

7. I last had my hair cut in November.                                                                                                          

=> I haven't.........cut hair since November...............

8. The last time we called each other was 5 months ago.                                                                              

=> We haven't......called each other for 5 months ................

1.I didn't go to school because I was sick

I was sick,so I didn't go to school.

2.He likes playing computer games in his free time

His hobby is playing computer games.

3.I am interested in watching TV in the evening

I enjoy watching TV in the evening.

4.I think that learning English is important

I find learing English important

1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.

àI was sick, so I didn't go to school

2. He likes playing computer games in his free time.

àHis hobby is playing computer games in his free time.

3. I am interested in watching TV in the evening

à I enjoy watching TV in the evening

4. I think that learning English is important.

àI find learning English important.

1.I didn't go to school because I was sick

I was sick,so I didn't go to school.

2.He likes playing computer games in his free time

His hobby is playing computer games.

3.I am interested in watching TV in the evening

I enjoy watching TV in the evening.

4.I think that learning English is important

I find learing English important

. I spend 20 minute riding my ....

2. It took her 2 hours to solve this...

3/ The robbers were arrested in the town by the police yesterday.

Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above:

1.I didn't go to school because I was sick.

==> I was sick, so ....................I DIDN'T GO TO SCHOOL...............................................................................................................................................

2.It will be good if you eat less meat and more vegetables.

==> You should .........................EAT LESS MEAT AND MORE VEGETABLES.............................................................................................................................................

3.He likes playing computer games in his free time.

==> His hobby is ..........................PLAYING COMPUTER GAME IN HIS FREE TIME..........................................................................................................................................

4.I am interested in watching TV in the evening.

==> I enjoy ......................WATCHING TV IN THE EVENING .......................................................................................................................................................

5.I think that learning English is important.

==>I find ..................LEARNING ENGLISH IMPORTANT...............................................................................................................................................................

1:I was sick, so I did not go to school.

2:You should eat less meat and eat more vegetables.

3:His hoppy is playing video games in his spare time.

4:I enjoy watching TV in the evening

5:I find that English is very important