Rewrite these sentences using "What + N phrase"

1. This living room is very lovely

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2. This bed is very comfortable 

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3. That car is very fast

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4. The picture is very expensive

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5. The boy is very friendly

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Rewrite these sentences:

3. No one helps these students to do those exercises. (using reflexive pronouns)

=> These students

5. The picture is above the light. 

=> The light is

4. Nobody helps her wash her clothes. (using reflexive pronouns)

=> She

6. The printer is beneath the speaker.

=> The speaker is

7. No one helped him do the exercises. (using reflexive pronouns)

=> He

8. You must get up early.

=> You have

9. You shouldn’t stay up too late.

=> You ought 1

0. My father wanted me to become a doctor. (using had to) 

=> I

    IV. Rewrite these sentences as directed

1.  This film is much more interesting than the last one. (Rewrite, using “as”)

à The last film ……………………………………………………………………………….

2. She stops sleeping and gets out of bed at 7 o’clock every morning. ( Rewrite, using “UP”)

àShe………………………………………………………………..………

3. They took a rest. Then they went to a handicraft village to buy some souvenirs. (Rewrite, begin with the given word)

àBefore……….…….…………………………………………………………..…….…  

4. The teacher advised him to stop making noises in class. (Rewrite, using “GIVE”)

àThe teacher …………………………………………………………………………

5. She went to Ho Tay village in Hue so as to buy some bai tho conical hats.

à …………… ….…….………..………so that……………………………………….… 

6.  Peter dreamt of becoming a famous actor when he was young. (Rewrite, using “used to”)

à ……… ……………………………………………………………………………….

7. I’d like to get access to the Internet, but I don’t have a computer.( Rewrite, using “wish”)

àI ……………….………………………………………………………………..………

8.”Have you seen this film recently, Lan?” asked Thanh. ( Change into Reported speech)

à… ……….…….…………………………………………………………..…….…        

9. “We are planning to visit our old teacher next week” Hoa said. (Change into Reported speech)

à……………….. …………………………………………………………………………

10.  His brother doesn’t spend much time playing computer games any more. (Rewrite, using” used to”) à ……… ………………………………………………………………………….

11. No one in her class is more intelligent than John. (Rewrite, using comparison)

- John ………….…………………………………………………………………………..

12. Shall we use Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation? (Rewrite, begin with the given word) - She suggests .................................................................................................................

13. People expect that the report will suggest some major reforms.( Using Impersonal passive)          

- It  ……………… . ………………………………..……………………………

14.  They have discovered that there is water on Mars. (Using Impersonal passive)     

- It……………………. …………………………………………..……………………………

15.  “ Don’t talk too much in class!” the teacher said .( Change into reported speech)

- The teacher ……….………………..……………………………………………………..

16. She felt very worried because of her son’s sickness. (Rewrite, begin with the given word)         

- Because her……………………… . …………………………………………………

17.  We don’t know where we should put the sofa. ( Rewrite, using a question word + to-infinitive) à They …… ………………………………………………………………………….

18. They didn’t win the match in spite of playing very well. ( Rewrite the sentence, using “though”)- They…………………………………………………………………………………..

19. John quite likes classical music now, although he wasn’t keen on it when he was younger. (Rewrite, using “not use to” )       

- John ...................................................................................................................................

20. “ Why don’t we visit the Royal Citadel first?” Peter said. (Rewrite, using “suggested” )

- Peter ………….. ................................................................................................................

IX. Rewrite the sentences

1. There is a living room, two bedrooms, a kitchen and a bathroom in my house.

- My house ……………

2. Does your house have a balcony?

- There ……………………

3. I like my bedroom the most.

- My favourite ………………

4. How many bedrooms does your house have?

- How many bedrooms are …………….

5. My house is near my school, so I walk to there every day.

- My house isn’t ……………………………………………….

6. I drive to work every day.

- I go ……………………………………………………………….

7. There are three floors in my house.

- My house ………………………………………………………….

8. Does your house have a front yard?

- Is …………………………………………………………………

* Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

1. I often go to bed late.
I am used …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Would you like a cup of coffee?”
He …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The course finished with a big party.
At the end …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. She went out, but she didn’t say a word.
She went out without ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.
I suggest …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet has …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. They spent more money, they had to work harder.
The more …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends.
Going out …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
The accident is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too …………………………………………………………………………………………………………

VIII. Look at a famous painting by Van Gogh of his bedroom at Arles. Then choose the word which best fits each gap.

It is a small room. There is some (1)_____ in the room. There is a bed on the right of the picture. It is a bed for one person. (2) ______ the bed there are some pictures on the wall. Next to the door, on the left, there is a (3) ______. There is another chair(4) _________ the table and the bed. The table and chair are below the window. On the table (5) _________ some objects - a jug, a glass and a bowl. Next to the door on the right there is a (6) _________ on a peg. Behind the bed there are some more things on the wall but (7) _______ aren’t easy to see. Of course, (8) ______ any modern things in the room and it isn’t very comfortable.

1.a. furniture                  b. picture                     c. people                      d. tool

2.a. On                           b. Under                      c. Above                      d. Behind

3.a. bed                          b. chair                        c. window                   d. table

4.a. between                   b. next to                     c. beside                      d. in front of

5.a. there is                     b. there isn’t                c. there aren’t              d. there are

6.a. mirror                       b. towel                       c. chair                         d. picture

7.a. there                        b. it                              c. they                         d. that

8.a. there are                   b. there aren’t              c. there is                     d. there isn’t

Read the following passage and answer the questions.

Viet is a student and he lives in a bed-sit in a suburb of Hanoi. It’s a part of an old house. He has one room and a kitchen and share a bathroom with three other people. In his room, there is a bed on the left hand side. There is an armchair beside the bed. The desk is opposite the bed and there is a closet on the right side of the room. Above the desk, there is a bookshelf and above the bed there is a clock. He has a TV and a hi-fi, too. In the kitchen, there is a cooker on the right hand side. The sink is near the cooker. There’s a small table and two chairs in the center. The kitchen is small, but it’s ok. Viet like his room very much.

What is there on the right side of the room?

Rewrite these sentences with the cues given or directed in the brackets.
1. Her hobby is raising money for the poor. 
She enjoys ________________________________
2. Because he was tired, he went to bed early. (SO) ___________________________________
3. I have spots. ( Give the advice)  _________________________________________________
4. Hoa didn’t go to school yesterday because she had a headache. (WHY?)
 __________________________________________________________________________
5. I didn’t go to school because I was sick. I was sick, so _______________________________
6. It will be good if you eat less meat and more vegetables.You should ___________________
7. He likes playing computer games in his free time.His hobby is ________________________
8. I am interested in watching TV in the evening.I enjoy _______________________________
9. I think that learning English is important.I find ____________________________________
10. Nick is healthier than Phong.Phong is not _________________________________________
11. People in the countryside usually live longer because they have less stress.