XII. Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

76. In Viet Nam, April is hotter than any other months of the year.

In Viet Nam, April is the hottest month of the year.

77. Do you think money is more important than any other things in the world?

Do you think money is the most important month of the year?

78. My father thinks Brazil has a football team better than any other football teams in the world.

My father thinks Brazil has _____________________________________________.

79. New York is more exciting than any other cities in the world.

New York is_________________________________________________________.

80. Nha Trang attracts lots of tourists. It has clean and beautiful beaches.

Because __________________________________________________________________________

IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same.
1. She eats more chocolate than I.
I …………………………………………………………….
2. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.
Vinh is …………………………………………………………….
3. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
It’s………………………………………………………………….
4. No one helped Lan to do the homework.
Lan ………………………………………………………………
5. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.
I haven’t……………………………………………………………
6. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
Tam used ………………………………………………………….
7. How long is it since you used the car?
When ……………………………………………………………..
8. We started living here 15 years ago.
We have…………………………………………………………...
9. Let’s meet inside the centre ,at the cafe corner?
How……………………………………………………………….

IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that the meanings stay the same.

1.      She eats more chocolate than I.

·  I

2. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.

·                   Vinh is

 3. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

·                  It’s

4. No one helped Lan to do the homework.

·                  Lan

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

·                  I haven’t

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

·                  Tam used

7. How long is it since you used the car?

·        When

 8. We started living here 15 years ago

·    We have

 9. Let’s meet inside the centre ,at the cafe corner?

·    How

10. Nam is very strong, he can do heavy work.

·        Nam is strong

IX. Rewrite the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same as the first one.

1. Thu doesn’t have a TV and a computer in her bedroom.

à There _______________________________________________________________

2. Peter’s favorite sport is table tennis.

à Peter  _______________________________________________________________

3. The Nile is the longest river in the world.

à No river _____________________________________________________________

4. The football match is exciting

à It’s __________________________________________________________________

5. How heavy is this suitcase?

à How much______________________________________________________________?

6.  Her hair is short and curly

à She __________________________________________________________________

7.  Whose book is this?

 à Who ________________________________________________________________?

8. Quang Hai is among the best football players in Viet Nam

à Quang Hai _____________________________________________________________

9. I have never seen a more interesting film than this

à This is ________________________________________________________________

10. How many computer rooms are there in your school ?

à How many____________________________________________________________?

X. Complete the following sentences using the given words.

1. Lan/ be/ intelligent/ student/ grade 6

à _______________________________________________________________

2. Mr. Baker / often   / buy /  books  / children?

à ________________________________________________________________

3. How often/ you / practice/ play / table tennis?

à _______________________________________________________________

4. It/ raining / so / I / can’t/ go/ the beach.

à ________________________________________________________________

5. What time/ father/ go / home / work / everyday?

à ________________________________________________________________

6. She / like / spring / because / there / many/ kinds /flowers

à ________________________________________________________________

7. My father / go / jog / every morning / because / it / good / his health

à ________________________________________________________________

8.He / drink / tea / every morning / because / it / favorite / drink

à ________________________________________________________________

9.My aunt / have / small / garden / and / she / grow / some / flowers / vegetables

à ________________________________________________________________

10. There / much / noise / many / vehicles / city.

à ________________________________________________________________

C. WRITING

VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.

1. The distance from my house to school is about

I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.

1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)

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

2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)

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

3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)

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

4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)

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

5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).

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

6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)

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

7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.

1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.

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

2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.

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

3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.

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

4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.

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

5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.

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

6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.

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

III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.

1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................

2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........

3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.

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

4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?

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

5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.

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

6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.

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

IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)

___________________________________________________________________

Rewrite each of the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same. Use the word in capitals 
1.He likes Jane, she's his kind of person
=> Jane is...                                                    THAT
2. My mom was the first person I asked for advice
=> My mom...                                                  WHOSE
3. The police never caught the culprit
=> The person...                                              WHO
4. What started the fire? I'm not sure about it
=> I'm not...                                                      WHAT
5. Where can you find the money? Don't worry about that
=> Don't...                                                         WHERE

VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.

1. The distance from my house to school is about

I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.

1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)

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

2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)

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

3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)

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

4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)

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

5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).

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

6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)

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

7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.

1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.

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

2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.

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

3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.

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

4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.

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

5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.

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

6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.

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

III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.

1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................

2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........

3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.

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

4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?

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

5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.

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

6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.

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

IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)

___________________________________________________________________

        rewrite the following sentences so that it keeps the same meaning.

1. We don't know a happier person than him.
He is ________________________

2. Nothing is more interesting than football.
Football is _________________________

3. Everest is higher than any mountains in the world.
Everest is ______________________________

4. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr.John.
Mr. John is __________________________

5. There isn't anyboy as kind - hearted as your mother.
Your mother _________________________

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