IX: Rewrite the sentences

1.     They perform water puppetry in a pool. → Water puppetry............

2.     2. How much orange juice do you want ? → How many glasses......…

3.      3.This film is more interesting than the one we saw last week. → The film we saw last week is not.…

4.      4. Minh likes beef. His parents like beef. → Minh likes beef and ..........

5.     5. My mom doesn't eat green fruit. I don't eat green fruit. → My mom doesn't eat green fruit and .....

6.     6. My favorite food is beef noodle soup. > I like .............

7.     7. They built One Pillar Pagoda under Emperor Ly Thai Tong in 1049 → One Pillar Pagoda..............

8.     8. I find carving eggshells difficult. > I think...

Water puppetry ___________________in a pool. (perform) *

performed
is performed
 
performs
is performing
 
There aren’t _______ oranges in the fridge. *

a
the
any
 
some
 
When he lived in California, he ___________________ (work) in a bank *

worked
has worked
 
works
working

 
My mother enjoys action films, and my sister does ___________. *

too
so
neither
either
 

 
A: “Would you like to go shopping with me tonight, John?” B: “_____ because there is some homework I haven’t finished yet.” *

It’s not my thing
Let’s me see
 
Come on
It’s a piece of cake
 
On the table, there are vegetables, bread and two large ________. *

bowl of soup
bowl of soups
bowls of soups
bowls of soup
 
 
I went to the 3D __________ last weekend. The paintings were excellent! *

opera house
concert hall
movie theater
art museum
 
 
What about ___________________to the countryside this weekend? (drive) *

driving
 
has driven
drove
drives
 
Do you like seeing a water puppet show? → Are you _________________________________. *

Are you seeing a water puppet show?
 
Are you like seeing a water puppet show?
Are you interested in seeing a water puppet show?
Are you liking a water puppet show?

 
Quan Ho is one of the typical folk songs that __________ in the 13th century in the North of Viet Nam. *

formed
begin
start
originated
 
 
Juan and Patricia are not the same height. Juan is __________ Patricia. *

tall than
not as tall as
as tall as
 
not tall than

 
The last time I spoke to David was at Christmas.→ I haven’t ______________________ *

I haven't spoken to David for at Christmas.
I haven't spoken to David since Christmas.
 
I haven't spoken to David since at Christmas.
I haven't spoken to David for Christmas.
 
Nam _________many toys for street children so far. *

have done
make
do
has done
 
 
The eel soup that your father has just cooked tastes very __________. *

well
delicious
 
best
healthy
 
________________tomatoes do you need to make the sauce? *

How many
How
How much
 
How often

 
The University of Oxford ____________ among the top five universities in the world. *

is ranking
ranks
is ranked
being ranked
 

 
We usually lock the safe carefully. →The safe ___________________________________ *

The safe usually is locked carefully.
The safe usually is locked carefully by us.
 
The safe .is usually locked carefully.
The safe is carefully locked.

 
The doctor advised me (not smoke) ___________________cigarettes. *

not to smoke
to not smoke
not smoking
don't smoke
 

 
There is _____________ tofu, but there aren’t _____________ sandwiches. *

some – any
any - any
any – some
 
some - some

 
Traditional volunteer activities include ______money for people in need, cooking and giving food. *

getting
 
rising
making
raising

Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique folk art. It's said that ‘Not watching a performance of water puppetry means not visiting Vietnam yet.' That's why water puppetry is a must-see show for tourists in Vietnam. Watching this show can help you escape from your busy life and refresh your minds with unforgettable moments.

During the shows, you can only see the puppets and a small folk orchestra of about 7 people; the puppeteers stand behind a curtained backdrop in a pool. All puppets are made of fig wood which goes along well with water. Then they are carved and painted. The themes of the shows are very familiar to Vietnamese people. They focus on the daily life of farmers and common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life.

Vietnamese water puppetry has been introduced to many countries all over the world and received much love from audiences. Foreigners don't understand Vietnamese, but they enjoy the shows because the puppets clearly demonstrate Vietnamese life and culture through their actions. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre on Dinh Tien Hoang Street near Hoan Kiem Lake is the most popular theatre for water puppetry.

 _______ is one of the themes of the puppet shows.

A. The daily life of farmers

B. Common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life

C. Both A & B are correct.

D. None are correct.

Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique folk art. It's said that ‘Not watching a performance of water puppetry means not visiting Vietnam yet.' That's why water puppetry is a must-see show for tourists in Vietnam. Watching this show can help you escape from your busy life and refresh your minds with unforgettable moments.

During the shows, you can only see the puppets and a small folk orchestra of about 7 people; the puppeteers stand behind a curtained backdrop in a pool. All puppets are made of fig wood which goes along well with water. Then they are carved and painted. The themes of the shows are very familiar to Vietnamese people. They focus on the daily life of farmers and common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life.

Vietnamese water puppetry has been introduced to many countries all over the world and received much love from audiences. Foreigners don't understand Vietnamese, but they enjoy the shows because the puppets clearly demonstrate Vietnamese life and culture through their actions. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre on Dinh Tien Hoang Street near Hoan Kiem Lake is the most popular theatre for water puppetry.

There are about ________ in the orchestra.

A. 4 musical instruments

B. 7 people

C. 9 strings

D. None are correct.

Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique folk art. It's said that ‘Not watching a performance of water puppetry means not visiting Vietnam yet.' That's why water puppetry is a must-see show for tourists in Vietnam. Watching this show can help you escape from your busy life and refresh your minds with unforgettable moments.

During the shows, you can only see the puppets and a small folk orchestra of about 7 people; the puppeteers stand behind a curtained backdrop in a pool. All puppets are made of fig wood which goes along well with water. Then they are carved and painted. The themes of the shows are very familiar to Vietnamese people. They focus on the daily life of farmers and common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life.

Vietnamese water puppetry has been introduced to many countries all over the world and received much love from audiences. Foreigners don't understand Vietnamese, but they enjoy the shows because the puppets clearly demonstrate Vietnamese life and culture through their actions. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre on Dinh Tien Hoang Street near Hoan Kiem Lake is the most popular theatre for water puppetry.

"They" in paragraph 2 refers to ________.

A. The themes of the shows

B. Vietnamese people

C. the puppets

D. water puppetry

Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique folk art. It's said that ‘Not watching a performance of water puppetry means not visiting Vietnam yet.' That's why water puppetry is a must-see show for tourists in Vietnam. Watching this show can help you escape from your busy life and refresh your minds with unforgettable moments.

During the shows, you can only see the puppets and a small folk orchestra of about 7 people; the puppeteers stand behind a curtained backdrop in a pool. All puppets are made of fig wood which goes along well with water. Then they are carved and painted. The themes of the shows are very familiar to Vietnamese people. They focus on the daily life of farmers and common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life.

Vietnamese water puppetry has been introduced to many countries all over the world and received much love from audiences. Foreigners don't understand Vietnamese, but they enjoy the shows because the puppets clearly demonstrate Vietnamese life and culture through their actions. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre on Dinh Tien Hoang Street near Hoan Kiem Lake is the most popular theatre for water puppetry.

Question 1: All tourists in Vietnam see water puppet shows.

A. True

B. False

C. Not Given

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Vietnamese water puppetry is a unique folk art. It's said that ‘Not watching a performance of water puppetry means not visiting Vietnam yet.' That's why water puppetry is a must-see show for tourists in Vietnam. Watching this show can help you escape from your busy life and refresh your minds with unforgettable moments.

During the shows, you can only see the puppets and a small folk orchestra of about 7 people; the puppeteers stand behind a curtained backdrop in a pool. All puppets are made of fig wood which goes along well with water. Then they are carved and painted. The themes of the shows are very familiar to Vietnamese people. They focus on the daily life of farmers and common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life.

Vietnamese water puppetry has been introduced to many countries all over the world and received much love from audiences. Foreigners don't understand Vietnamese, but they enjoy the shows because the puppets clearly demonstrate Vietnamese life and culture through their actions. Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre on Dinh Tien Hoang Street near Hoan Kiem Lake is the most popular theatre for water puppetry.

Question. ________ is one of the themes of the puppet shows.

A. The daily life of farmers

B. Common aspects of Vietnamese spiritual life

C. Both A and B are correct.

D. None are correct.

Rewrite the sentences in the passive

1,They sing the song Auld Lang Syne on some occasions.

The song Auld Lang Syne ___________________.

2,Van Cao composed Viet Nam’s anthem Tien Quan Ca.

Viet Nam’s anthem Tien Quan Ca ____________.

3,They perform water puppetry in a pool.

Water puppetry __________________________.

4,His mother bought a lot of meat yesterday.

A lot of meat ____________________________.

5,They make rice noodles from the best variety of rice.

Rice noodles _________________________.