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

1. I find collecting bottles interesting.

 My hobby ……………………………………….

2. My brother  started recycling rubbish two years ago.

    My brother has …………………………………………

3.It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

We should …………………………………………………..

4. Students wear uniforms every Mondays and  Saturdays.                         

- Uniforms  ……………………………………………….

5. Do you find it easy to learn English?

- Are you good ……………………………………………….

6. Her hobby is raising money for the poor. 
She enjoys…………………………………..

7. Because he was tired, he went to bed early. (SO)

………………………………………………………………………………...
8. They / visit / Ha long Bay / a long time. (complete the sentence)

………………………………………………………………………………...
9. I have spots. ( Give the advice) 

………………………………………………………………………………...
10. Ho Chi Minh City is larger than Ha Noi. 
Hanoi is ………………………………………………………………………

*WRITING
I. Using the word given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given.
1. I find collecting glass bottles interesting.​​HOBBY
→ My ____________________________________________________________.
2. What hobby do you like best, Elena?​​FAVOURITE
→ What____________________________________________________________.
3. My sister thinks that arranging flowers is relaxing.​FINDS
→ My____________________________________________________________.
4. Linh finds playing board games boring.​​LIKE
→ Linh ____________________________________________________________.
5.Why don’t we go swimming?  ​​​ABOUT
→ What ____________________________________________________________.
6. There is a big library in Lan’s school.​​HAS
→ Lan’s ____________________________________________________________.

I. Using the words given and other words , complete the second sentences so that it has similar meaning to the first . Do not change the words given . I find collecting glass bottles interesting ( HOBBY) ………………………………………………………………………………………………. What hobby do you like best , Elena? ( FAVORITE) ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 3.Linh finds playing board games boring ( LIKE) ……………………………………………………………………………………………. 4.My sister enjoys arranging flowers ( INTERESTED) …………………………………………………………………………………………………. 5.1.This is the first time I've ever painted a mural over graffiti. I have never ................................................................................................................................. 6 .Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago. Mr. Binh has .................................................................................................................................. 7 .David failed the exam because of his laziness. Because David ...................................................................................................................... 8 .We have donated books and clothes for ten years. We began .................................................................................................................................

Using the word given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first. Do

not change the word given.

1.I find collecting glass bottles interesting. HObbY

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2.Van's brother usually goes to work by motorbike. RIDES

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3.What hobby do you like best, Elina? FAVOURITE

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VIII. Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. This exhibition is much more interesting than the last one.
    The last exhibition was not__________________________________________.
2. The teacher says that no student in the school is noisier than I am!
    The teacher says that I’m ___________________________________________.
3. This book is the least interesting I’ve ever read.
    I have never _____________________________________________________.
4. I think Vung Tau City is the most ‘ liveable’ city in Viet Nam.
    I think there is no _________________________________________________.
5. This city is the same as it was in the 1990s.
    This city hasn’t ___________________________________________________.
6. He found the visit to the gallery quite depressing.
    He felt __________________________________________________________.

Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence:

1. The last exhibition was much more interesting than this one.

The last exhibition was not _____________________________________________.

2. The teacher says that no student in the school is noisier than I am.

The teacher says that I’m ______________________________________________.

3. This book is the least interesting I’ve ever read.

I have never _________________________________________________________.

4. I think Vung Tau city is the most liveable city in Viet Nam.

 I think there is no ____________________________________________________.

5. This city is the same as it was in the 1990s.

This city hasn't _______________________________________________________.

6. He found the visit to the gallery quite depressing.

 He felt _____________________________________________________________.

7. The craft village must also meet environmental requirements so that It wants to develop craft village tourism. ( in order to )

__________________________________________________________________________.

        8.Hong Kong has a population of more than seven million, and Macau has a population of

            over half a million.

        Hong Kong is much      .                                                                                             .

       9.No other cities in China are bigger than Shanghai.

         Shanghai is China's      .

       10.Guangzhou is larger than any other manufacturing area in China.

         Guangzhou is      .

       11.Ankara is only smaller than Istanbul, the biggest city in Turkey.

     Ankara is the      .

       12.Melbourne is bigger than Canberra, Australia's capital.

     Canberra, Australia's capital, is not      .

       13.No other cities in Germany are older than Cologne.

     Cologne is      .

       14.Cairo is the largest city in both Africa and the Middle East.

     No other cities in both Africa and the Middle East                                                                                            .

       15.New York is the largest city in the United States, Los Angeles is the second,

            and the next is Chicago.

         Chicago is       in the United States.

We are trying to introduce our handicraft products to foreigners tourists because we want to promote our culture. ( so that )

16. I have never read such a romantic story.

=> This is the ____________________________________________________________________

17. Helen started to learn Chinese in 2000.

=> Helen has …………………………………………………………………………………

18. It rained very heavily. We cancelled the trip to the famous Bat Trang craft village. (since)

=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

19. I am going to the cinema with my friend this weekend to see the lastest 6D Ocean Explore film. (in order that)

………

20.I want to have more books. I work part-time to earn extra money. (because)

________________________________________________________________________________

21. She was very tired. She could not stand up. (so….that)

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III. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one. (5 pts)

1. The movie was very bad. I couldn’t see it.                        

- The movie was not…………………………………………………………………………………………………….……………

2. The garage is going to repair our car next week.               

- We are going.............................................................................................................................................

3. In spite of his intelligence, he doesn’t do well at school.  

- Although……………………………………………………………………………….…………………..

4. You must see the headmaster.                                                       

- You’ve…………………………………………………………………………………..…………………

5. Peter spent three hours repairing his house.

It……………..........................................................…………………………………………………………

6. No one works harder than Barbara.

Barbara…………………..........................................................…………………………………………..…

7. Nam didn^’t go to school yesterday.

Nam was…………………………………...........................................................………………….........….

8. The rooms in this hotel aren’t so comfortable as the rooms in that hotel.

The rooms in that hotel ……...........................................................………………………………….………

9. He drives carefully. He never has accidents.

He is …………………………………….......................................................……………………………….

10.  Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.

I prefer            …………………………………........................................................……………………………….

11.  Learning English is very difficult for my brother.

It ..………………………………….......................................................…………………………………

12.  The visitor spoke so quickly that we could not understand what she said.

The visitor spoke too…….................................................……............…………………………………