Are you interested in listening to music?

This house belongs to Mr.Ba

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

I'm a writer, and I work .....at.......1 home. It doesn't particularly matter where my house is, as long as it is ......a.....3nice house. But last year my wife ......had.......4 a new job in a different part of the country. So, we had to move. This was our first ....experience...5. of .......buying.......6 one house and selling another at the same time. I wouldn' like to do it again. We quickly saw the house ..........which.......7 we wanted. It was then that our problems began: The people who wanted to buy our house couldn't sell .......theirs.....8 and the man whose house we wanted couldn't find a …house…9 he liked. It ......took...10 us nine months to buy the house. Now, I'm not sure if I like it.

3. I'm a writer, and I work ...at...1....... home. It doesn't particulaly matter where my house is, as long as it is ......3..a..... nice house. But last year my wife .....had...4..... a job in a different part of the country. So, we had to move. This was our first .....experience.....5........ of ...buying...6....... one house and selling another at the same time. I wouldn't like to do it again. We quickly saw the house .....which....7........ we wanted. It was then that our problems began: The people who wanted to buy our house couldn't sell ...theirs.....8......... and the man whose house we wanted couldn't find a …house…. he liked. It ........10....took..... us nine months to buy the house. Now, I'm not sure if I like it.

1. This hotel is the most comfortable one in the city.

2. Ronaldo is the best football player.

3.It was such an interesting film that we couldn't miss it.

4. My mother prefers walking to cycling

5. Mary had difficulty in concentrating on her book because of the noise.

6.  It took two hour to fly from Ha Noi to Ho Chi Minh City.

7. The boys would rather play soccer than stay indoors.

8.  Nam doesn’t like chocolate cakes and his parents don’t, either.

9. You don't have to do the test.

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it (2 pts)

1/ He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.

    He denied …………………… stealing the car.………………………..…………..

2/ Is this the only way to reach the city centre? 

     Isn’t there ………… another way to reach the city centre ?……………………………………………………….?

3/ He never suspected that the money had been stolen.

    At no time ……………… did he suspect (that) the money had been stolen.…………………………………………………..

4/ It’s my opinion that you should take more exersise. 

    If I…………………………… were you, I’d take more exercise.…………………………….………………..

5/ I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn’t. 

    She persuaded ……………… me not to leave.……………………………………………….

6/ He was very sorry that he didn’t see Andrey on her trip to London. 

    He greatly regretted………… not seeing Andrey on her trip to London.………………………………………………..

7/ It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.

    The accident is ………………  thought to have been caused by human error.…………………………..…………………

8/ “Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?” he asked Elizabeth. 

    He asked ……………………… Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went.……………………………………………

9/ “Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo,” said the waiter.   

    The waiter recommended …………… us to try/ that we should try the chicken Marengo……………………………………..

10/ This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted. 

     I have ……………………………… never tasted such a dilicious cake…………………………………………...….

1/ He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.

    He denied …………stealing the car.…………………………………..…………..

2/ Is this the only way to reach the city centre? 

     Isn’t there ……another way to reach the city centre …………………………………………………………….?

3/ He never suspected that the money had been stolen.

    At no time ……did he suspect that the money had been stolen.……………………………………………………………..

4/ It’s my opinion that you should take more exersise. 

    If I………were you, I’d take more exercise.………………………………………………….………………..

5/ I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn’t. 

    She persuaded ………persuaded me not to leave.……………………………………………………….

6/ He was very sorry that he didn’t see Andrey on her trip to London. 

    He greatly regretted……not seeing Andrey on her trip to London.  ……………………………………………………..

7/ It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.

    The accident is ……thought to have been  caused by human error. ……………………………………..…………………

8/ “Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?” he asked Elizabeth. 

    He asked …Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went to India …………………………………………………………………

9/ “Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo,” said the waiter.   

    The waiter recommended ……us to try the chicken Marengo……………………………………………..

10/ This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted. 

     I have ………never tasted such a delicious cake…………………………………………………………………...….

1. The house was so badly damaged in the fire that it couldn't be repaired.

→ The house was too ____badly damaged in the fire to be repaired _____________________________________.

2. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.

→ Try _as hard as I might, I couldn't open the door. _____________________________________________________.

3. If Cathy hadn't been so mean, we'd have had a teally good time.

→ But ____ for the fact that Cathy hadn't been so mean, we'd not have had a really good time __________________________________________________.

4. Three stange boys stole my neighbour's motorcycle.

→ My neighbour's motorcycle was _______stolen by 3 strange boys__________________________________.

5. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.

→ It came _as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test. __________________________________________________.

1. The house was so badly damaged in the fire that it couldn't be repaired.

→ The house was too badly damaged in the fire to be repaired

2. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.

→ Try as hard as I might, I couldn't open the door.

3. If Cathy hadn't been so mean, we'd have had a teally good time.

→ But  for the fact that Cathy hadn't been so mean, we'd not have had a really good time.

4. Three stange boys stole my neighbour's motorcycle.

→ My neighbour's motorcycle was stolen by 3 strange boys.

5. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.

→ It came as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test.

Câu 4 đề bảo là My neighbour was chứ không phải My neighbour's motorcycle was ạ

1.   This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS)

→  This gym________is not as convenient as the one near my house ___________________________________________________________

2.   Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST)

→  Mount Everest__is the highest mountain in the world _____________________________________________________________

3.   His writings have influenced modern Christian theology. (BEEN)

→  Modern Christian theology _______________has been influenced by his writings____________________________________

4.   The group plans to establish an import business. (SET)

→  The group plans to ______set up an import business _____________________________________________________

5.   His father is the most capable man in the office. (MORE)

→  No other_____man in the office is as capable as his father______________________________________________________________

6.   The product quickly made an impact on the market. (INFLUENCE)

→  The product quickly______ had an influence on the market____________________________________________________

7.   Jonah had obviously made an effort to put on smart clothes for the occasion. (UP)

→  Jonah had obviously made an effort to_______dress up smart clothes for the occasion _____________________________________

8.  Losing weight is not so easy as putting on weight. (DIFFICULT)

→        Losing weight       is more difficult than putting on weight                     

1. This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS)

→ This gym __________is not as convenient as the one near my house ________________________________________________________

2. Mount Everest is higher than any other mountain in the world. (HIGHEST)

→ Mount Everest______is the highest mountain in the world ________________________________________________________

3. His writings have influenced modern Christian theology. (BEEN)

→ Modern Christian theology ________has been influenced by his writings___________________________________________

4. The group plans to establish an import business. (SET)

→ The group plans to ___________set up an import business _______________________________________________

5. His father is the most capable man in the office. (MORE)

→ No other _________man in the office is more capable than his father_________________________________________________________

. The product quickly made an impact on the market. (INFLUENCE)

→ The product quickly ________had an influence on the market_________________________________________________

7. Jonah had obviously made an effort to put on smart clothes for the occasion. (UP)

→ Jonah had obviously made an effort to __________________dress up smart clothes for the occasion _________________________

8. Losing weight is not so easy as putting on weight. (DIFFICULT)

→ Losing weight is more difficult as putting on weight

1.Viet Nam has lots of beautiful lakes.

=>There are lots of beautiful lakes in Viet Nam.

2.Hue's house is near the river.

=>Hue's house isn't  far from the rive.

3.Da Nang is smaller than Ha Noi and Ha Noi is smaller than Ho Chi Minh City

=>Ho Chi Minh City is the largest of 3 city : Da Nang , Ha Noi and HCM ( ko chắc )

4.Remember to do your homework.

=>You must do your homework.

5.Miss White's face is oval.It is small.

=>Miss White has a small oval face.

6.Why don't we go to Nha Trang Beach for holiday?

=>What about going to Nha Trang beach for holiday.

7.No house in the street is older than this house.

=>This house is the oldest in the street

8.This film is more interesting than that one

=>That film is more boring than this one.

1.Viet Nam has lots of beautiful lakes.

=>There are lots of beautiful lakes in Viet Nam.

2.Hue's house is near the river.

=>Hue's house isn't  far from the rive.

3.Da Nang is smaller than Ha Noi and Ha Noi is smaller than Ho Chi Minh City

=>Ho Chi Minh City is the largest of 3 city : Da Nang , Ha Noi and HCM ( ko chắc )

4.Remember to do your homework.

=>You must do your homework.

5.Miss White's face is oval.It is small.

=>Miss White has a small oval face.

6.Why don't we go to Nha Trang Beach for holiday?

=>What about going to Nha Trang beach for holiday.

7.No house in the street is older than this house.

=>This house is the oldest in the street

8.This film is more interesting than that one

=>That film is more boring than this one.

I.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exacly the same as the sentence printed before it

1.Viet Nam has lots of beautiful lakes.

=>There ........lots of beautiful lakes in VN..................................................................................

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