II. WRITING: (2.0 points)

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

33. The mechanic serviced my car last week.

 I have ……………………………

34. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.

 Traveling by air makes……………

35. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.

 The car is too…………………

36. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.

 He suggested………………………

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the given words in any ways.

37. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.  ( IN SPITE OF)

Inspite of…………………………….…………

38. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party. (WISH)

 I wish that I ……………………………………

39. They haven’t cleaned the streets this week. (BEEN)

The streets ………………………………………

40. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges. (EXPENSIVE)

Oranges are usually ………………………

II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts )

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.

Question 33. When did you first meet him?

How long have...........................................................................................................................

Question 34. “How do you like my dress, Mary?”, Daisy asked.

Daisy asked Mary ………………………………………………………………………………………..

Question 35.English is not as difficult as Chinese.

Chinese is……………………………………………………………………………………...…………..

Question 36.I’m sorry now that I asked you to do too much homework.

I wish I………………………………………………………………………………………………........

Combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.

Question 37. The tree has lovely flowers. It stands near the gate of my house ( which )

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 38. My sister is allergic to animals. She decided to raise a cat. ( Although)

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 39.The river was very deep.The chidren couldn’t swim in it           (such)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

Question 40. Hoa can play well the piano. She also can play the guitar.     ( not only )

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….……

C. WRITING: ( 2.0 pts )

Rewrite or combine the following sentences by using the given words.

29. We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigner tourists because we want to promote our culture. (in order to)

→ ________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________

30. Lion dancing is very popular in Viet Nam. My friend Anny does not enjoy it. (although)

→ _______________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________

31. There have been many challenges for the development of traditional handicrafts in Vietnam.

(face up to)

→ _______________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________

32. He chose to study computer science. Computer science has good employment prospects.

(because of)

→ _____________________________________________________________________

IX. Rewrite these sentences, beginning with the words given.

1. It is not good to copy friends’ work.

à You shouldn’t ....................................................................................................................

2. How many times a month do you go to the gym?

à How often ..........................................................................................................................

3. It is important that you prepare well for the exam.

à You should ........................................................................................................................

4.. No one in taller than Nam in my class.

à Nam is  .............................................................................................................................

5. Hoa is the best at Maths in my class.

à No one ............................................................................................................................

II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts )

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.

Question 33.  They  play badminton after school

Badminton  ………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 34. What is the price of a bowl of beef noodle soup?

How much ………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 35. We started to play board games  in 2017.

We have ……………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 36. It will be good if you eat less meat and more vegetables.

You’d..............................................................................................................................................

Comebine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way. Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.

Question 37. My sister likes chicken very much.               (favorite)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 38. Nga does the housework after school  .             ( done )

………………………………………………………………………………………........................

Question 39.  They didn’t go camping yesterday because it rained heavily.  ( so )

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Question 40. He likes playing computer games in his free time. (hobby)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………

….. The end ! …..

II. WRITING ( 2.0 pts )

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning each new one with the given word(s). Write the new sentences on your answer sheet.

Question 33. Sally finally managed to get a job.

 Sally finally succeeded

Question 34. Mrs Linda has taught her children to play the piano for 4 years.

 Mrs Linda started

Question 35. “I advise you to take a holiday,” the doctor continued.

 You’d

Question 36. If you don’t rest yourself, you really will be ill.

 Unless

D: WRITING (2.0 POINTS)

I. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one,

beginning with the given words. (1.0 point)

1. She is interested in watching films on the television every day.

She enjoys _____________________________________________________________

2. Cycling is faster than walking.

Walking isn’t as _________________________________________________________

3. Nam didn’t go to school because he was sick yesterday.

Nam was sick, ___________________________________________________________

4. I think playing soccer is interesting.

I find __________________________________________________________________

5. We began learning English three years ago.

We have _______________________________________________________________

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