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.It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam.
 I haven’t ……………………………………………………………………………
Question 34.“Don’t make so much noise, Peter.”  said she
 She told …………………………………………………………………………....
Question 35. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
 It’s ………………………………………………………………………………..
Question 36.“You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said.
 Mrs Hoa …………………………………………………………………………..

VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. The last time we saw her was on Christmas Day.

=> We haven’t ......................................................................................................................................

2. Tom started watching the game show an hour ago.

=> Tom has...............................................................................................................................................

3. We have lived here for fifteen years.

=> We began ..............................................................................................................................................

4. When did you start learning English?

=> How long .............................................................................................................................................

5. My favourite TV programme is cartoon.

=> I like …………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. No cities in Viet Nam are more crowded than Ho Chi Minh City.

=> Ho Chi Minh City is the.......................................................................................................................

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

7. Living in Bac Giang is cheaper than living in Hai Phong.

=> Living in Hai Phong.............................................................................................................................

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

8. No sport in the world is more popular than football.

=> Football is …………………………………………………………………………………………

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II. WRITING (2 points / 0.5 each): Finish the second sentence (according to the instruction in the bracket) so that it has the same meaning as the first. 33. This is the first time I have seen that film. => I haven’t ............................................................................................................................................................................................................... 34. Unless you water those flowers regularly, they will die. => If you ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 35. Tom drove carelessly so he had accidents. => Because ................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 36. They are going to build a new bridge in the town. => A new bridge ....................................................................................................................................................................................................

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1.      The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago.

We haven’t                                                                                                                             

2.      The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys.

The boys felt                                                                                                                          

3.      He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.

So                                                                                                                                           

4.      His parents made him study for the exams.

He                                                                                                                                          

5.      ‘You shouldn’t give up your job,’ Jane told Anne.

Jane advised                                                                                                                           

6.      I wish I could speak English fluently.

It’s a                                                                                                                                       

7.      He hasn’t gone back to his village since 1989.

He last                                                                                                                                    

8.      I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

9.      Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

It’s                                                                                                                                          

10.  Why don’t we go to the countryside?

I suggested                                                                                                                             

11.  The film was so boring that I turned off the TV set and went to bed.

It was such                                                                                                                             

12.  It is raining and I want it to stop.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

13.  He drank such a lot of coffee that he couldn’t get to sleep.

He drank so                                                                                                                            

14.  They saved their money because they wanted to have a good summer holiday.

They saved their money so as                                                                                                

15.  Everyone felt tired and hungry, so they sat down under the tree and had a snack.

Because                                                                                                                                  

16.  I’m sorry I don’t know her address.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

17.  The teacher is correcting their homework.

Their homework                                                                                                                    

18.  You are too short to play volleyball for our team.

You aren’t                                                                                                                              

19.  People speak English in Australia.

English                                                                                                                                   

20.  It is said that he is 99 years old.

He       

II.Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.

1. We haven’t seen each other for over two years.

ð The last time…………………………

2. They have planted a lot of green trees this year

ðA lot of green trees……………………

3. May I borrow your dictionary?

ð Would you mind ……………………

4. “We are decorating our Christmas tree now”, Hoa said.

ð Hoa said…………………………..…....

5. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it

ð The water was not ……………

6. She is not only a teacher, she is also a singer

ð Not only ………………………………

7. “Don’t swim out too far, boys” The security said

ðThe security warned the……………

8. She studies English so that she can improve her knowledge.

ð She studies English so as………………

9. You should take more exercises to keep fit and stay healthy.

ð You had ………………………

10. We’d prefer you not to smoke.

ð We’d rather …………….……………

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Rewrite each sentence, beginning with the words given, so that its meaning remains unchanged.

1. We haven’t seen him since we left school.

-> The last time

 2. He left the room hurriedly and we notice it.

->We noticed

.. 3. She ate dinner and then watched T.V

-> Before

4. I really want to go on a trip to Ba Na Hill. 

->I look forward.

. 5. She stayed at home because she had visited that place many times before.

-> Having 

6. We like playing football with our close friends at weekends.

-> We want 

7. Tom had a glass of hot milk and then went to bed. 

->After

8. He turned off all the lights and then went out. 

->Before ..

9. My sister expects to meet my aunt next summer in Hanoi. 

->My sister is looking forward .

10. The teacher didn’t permit us to use dictionary during the test. 

->The teacher didn’t let .

11. He jumped out of the car and I saw it. 

->I saw

. 12. He switched off the T.V and then did his homework. 

->After .

13. Please don’t make noise here. 

->Would you mind ..

14. My parents ask me to have breakfast at home. 

->My parents make ..

15. Do you enjoy drinking a cup of coffee? 

->Would you like ..

16. I haven’t visited him for two years. 

->The last time .

17. Tom went out for a walk, but first he did his homework. 

->After 

18. Someone called my name. I heard it. 

->I heard

19. The student said it was true that he didn’t revise his lesson carefully. 

->The student admitted 

20. He didn’t want to go to the movie because he had seen the film twice. 

->Having .

21. Please don’t use the shower after midnight. 

->Would you mind .

22. I don’t like it when people deceive me. 

->I hate .

23. They told me about the plan, but I forgot it. 

->I forgot .

24. “Call me Tommy. Don’t call Tom.” 

->He insisted on .

Choose the correct sentence among A, B, C or D which has the same meaning as the given one.

21. It’s a long time since we last went to the cinema.

A. We have been to the cinema for a long time.

B. We haven’t been to the cinema for a long time.

C. We don’t go to the cinema as we used to.

D. We wish we went to the cinema now.

22. I haven’t finished this book yet.

A. I’m still reading this book.

B. I have read this book before.

C. The book I’m reading hasn’t finished.

D. I will read this book some day.

23. He used to jog every morning.

A. He enjoys jogging every morning.

B. He never fails to jog every morning.

C. He doesn’t now jog every morning.

D. He intended to jog every morning.

24. I have never felt happier than I do now.

A. I felt happier before.

B. I feel happy now.

C. I have never felt happy.

D. I have always felt happy.

25. He last had his eyes tested ten months ago.

A. He hasn’t had his eyes tested for ten months .

B. He  had not tested his eyes  for ten months then.

C. He had tested his eyes  ten months before.

D. He didn’t have any test on his eyes in ten months.

26. Someone knocked on the door during my lunchtime.

A. I had lunch when someone knocked on the door.

B. When I had had lunch, someone knocked on the door.

C.  I was having lunch when someone was knocking on the door.

D. I was having lunch when someone knocked on the door.

27. Steve left before my arrival.

A. When I arrived, Steve had already left.

B. Steve left as soon as I arrived.

C. While Steve was leaving I arrived.

D. Steve hadn’t left until I arrived.

28. I haven’t been here before.

A. Being here is a pleasant experience.

B. This is the first time I have been here .

C. I have wished to be here for long.

D. Before long I will be here.

29. The last time I saw Rose was three years ago.

A. I hasn’t seen Rose for three years.

B. I haven’t seen Rose three years ago.

C. I haven’t seen Rose since three years.

D. I haven’t seen Rose for three years.

30. When we arrived, the children were playing “Hide and Seek”

A. The children played “Hide and Seek” and then we arrived.

B. While the children were playing “Hide and Seek”, we arrived.

C. We arrived at the same time the children played “Hide and Seek”.

D. We didn’t arrive until the children played “Hide and Seek”.

VI. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first by using given words

1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

- It’s very important to keep the environment clean.

2. The film was so interesting that we watched it several times

- It was

3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.

- He was delighted that his aunt sent him a letter.

4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.

- People recycle old car tires to make shoes and sandals.

5. People think that computer games are harmful

 -It is

6. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.

- I haven’t spoken to her for three years.

7. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.

- Tam used to type faster than she does now.

8. “ Please turn down the radio for me”, said my father.

- My father asked me to turn down the radio for him.

9. “Why don’t we go to Huong pagoda this weekend?” he said.

- He suggested

10. How long is it since you used the pen?

- When did you use the pen ?

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Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

21. It’s a long time since men last went to the Moon.

Men ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

22. “How long does it take to get to Mars?” Jim asked his father.

Jim asked …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

23. I had learnt about Pham Tuan before reading articles about him.

Before I ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

24. The earthquake has caused the closure of many roads in the area.

As a result ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

25. Don’t press that button on the keyboard, or you’ll lose what you’ve written.

If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

26. Most parents want their children to study a useful subject leading to a good job.

Most parents would rather ……………………………………………………………………………………………

27. Martin can’t apply for NASA astronaut training because he is not a U.S. citizen.

If ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

28. “I went to the National Air and Space Museum with my friends yesterday,” he said.

He said ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

29. They have sent around 8,378 satellites to space since the launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957.

Around 8,378 satellites …………………………………………………………………………………………………

30. Do you know the reason? Many people around the world learn English for this reason.

Do you know ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………