II. Rewrite each sentence so that it means the same as the original one. Use the word given. Do not change this
word in any way. (5 pts)
1. I forgot the appointment and so did my friend. neither
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2. This question is too difficult for us to understand. so
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3. The fire happened while we were having dinner. during
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4. Is this the only way to get to the town centre? other
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5. How long have you been playing the piano? start

II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.

1. I had a bad cold, so I didn’t go to school yesterday.  (Rewrite this sentence with “because”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

2. Lan can sing very well. She can’t play the piano. (Combine these sentences with “although”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (Rewrite this sentence with “If”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

4, Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although)

...............................................................................................................................................

5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However)

...............................................................................................................................................

6, He performs very well, although he is young (Despite)

...............................................................................................................................................

7,  It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all.  (In spite of)

...............................................................................................................................................

8, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but)

...............................................................................................................................................

9, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although)

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10, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite)

...............................................................................................................................................

11, He is young, but  he performs very well. (In spite of)

...............................................................................................................................................

12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.

- No river ...............................................................................................................................

13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.

- We might .............................................................................................................................

14. My brother can run very fast.

- My brother is ........................................................................................................................

15. Nga likes badminton best.

- Nga’s favourite .....................................................................................................................

16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.

→ Don’t ........................................................................................................................................

17. We live near the school, but they don’t.

→ They live ...................................................................................................................................

18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.

→ That is ........................................................................................................................................

19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.

→ Minh hopes that .......................................................................................................................

20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.

→ Unless…………………………………………………………………………………………

21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.

→ Mike doesn’t…………………………………………………………………………………

II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.

1. I had a bad cold, so I didn’t go to school yesterday.  (Rewrite this sentence with “because”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

2. Lan can sing very well. She can’t play the piano. (Combine these sentences with “although”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

3. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (Rewrite this sentence with “If”)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………..

4, Despite the silly story, many people enjoyed the film (although)

...............................................................................................................................................

5, Although the ticket price was high, many people went to see that film. (However)

...............................................................................................................................................

6, He performs very well, although he is young (Despite)

...............................................................................................................................................

7,  It was a comedy, but I didn’t find it funny at all.  (In spite of)

...............................................................................................................................................

8, The film was so boring. However, Jack saw it from beginning to end. (but)

...............................................................................................................................................

9, In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.(although)

...............................................................................................................................................

10, Although the film was a bit frightening, I really enjoyed it. (Despite)

...............................................................................................................................................

11, He is young, but  he performs very well. (In spite of)

...............................................................................................................................................

12, The Nile is the longest river in the world.

- No river ...............................................................................................................................

13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.

- We might .............................................................................................................................

14. My brother can run very fast.

- My brother is ........................................................................................................................

15. Nga likes badminton best.

- Nga’s favourite .....................................................................................................................

16. You mustn’t swim in that polluted lake, boys.

→ Don’t ........................................................................................................................................

17. We live near the school, but they don’t.

→ They live ...................................................................................................................................

18. This is my racket, but that one over there is his.

→ That is ........................................................................................................................................

19. Minh hopes to speak English well in 3 years.

→ Minh hopes that .......................................................................................................................

20. Our sources of energy will soon end if we don’t try to save them.

→ Unless…………………………………………………………………………………………

21.Barbare plays chess better than Mike.

→ Mike doesn’t…………………………………………………………………………………

I. Use the given suggestions to complete sentence.

1. Monitor/ always/ go/ class/ on time/ be/ good example/ class.

2. Sister/ buy/ material/ make/ this dress/ me.

3. Teacher/ be/ please/ improvement/ my work.

4. He/ be/ absent/ work/ yesterday/ because/ he/ ill.

5.Anyone/ be/ home/ when/ everyone/ arrive?

II. Use the given word to write the second sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. do not change the form of the given word.

1. I'll be busy workin while you are on holiday. ( during)

=> ..........................................................................

2. They all joined in singing the Christmas carols. (part)

=> ..........................................................................

3. Both my brother and I scuba-diving. (so)

=> .........................................................................

4. I'll see you at the airport, I expect. (hope)

=> .......................................................................

Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1 I couldn't sleep. I was very tired.

Despite I couldn't sleep despite being vey tired.

2. They have very little money. They are happy.

In spite of ...............................................................................................................

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village.

Although ...................................................................................................................

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly.

In spite of ....................................................................................................................

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other.

Despite .........................................................................................................................

6. I got very wet in the rain. I was only out for five minutes.

Even though ...............................................................................................................

Question VII. Rewrite sentences with In spite of / Despite /because / because of

1. Although Tom was a poor student, he studied very well.
à In spite of __________________________________________
2. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
à Because of __________________________________________________
3. Although the weather was bad, she went to school on time.
à Despite _______________________________________________________________
4. Because there was a big storm, I stayed at home.
à Because of __________________________________________________
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
àAlthough_______________________________________________________________

6. He is so young. His acting is excellent.

àAlthough_____________________________________________________________

7.The film poster is fascinating. I don't want to see this film.

àIn spite of_____________________________________________________________

8.Although our plan is careful, we made some mistakes.

àDespite_______________________________________________________________

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Use between two and five words. Do not change the word given:

1. In the end, I couldn't make it to the party because I was busy. ABLE

=> In the end, I _____ go to the party, because I was busy.

2. At school, she was the fastest runner in her class. COULD

=> At school, _____ faster than anyone else in her class.

3. He managed to get in through the window. ABLE

=> He _____ in through the window.

4. It wasn't necessary for us to attend all the classes. HAVE

=> We _____ attend all the classes.

5. Our parents didn't let us stay up late on weekdays when we were kids. ALLOWED

=> When we were kids, we _____ up late on weekdays.

6. I took a lot of suntan oil with me, which I didn't use. TAKEN

=> I _____ so much suntan oil with me.

7. Oxygen masks were essential at the top of the mountain. WEAR

=> They _____ oxygen marks at the top of the mountain.

8. If I don't find a job soon, I'll be broke. HAVE

=> I _____ a job soon, otherwise I'll be broke.

Rewrite these sentences as directed in the brackets.  

1. I had a bad cold, so I didn't go to school yesterday. (Rewrite this sentence with "because")

=> ..................................................................................................................................................

2. Lan can sing very well. She can't play the piano. (Combine these sentences with "although")

=> ..................................................................................................................................................

3. She is interested in reading books..

=> She likes......................................................................................................... …………….......

4. He lives near the school, but he is often late for school.

=> He is .........................................................................................................................................

5. The West Lake is the largest one in Ha Noi.

=> No lake........................................................................................................... …………………

6. They  began living  here fifteen years ago.

=> They have...................................................................................................... …………………

7. They couldn't continue the game because the weather was bad.

=> The weather was .......................................................................................................................

8. I met Frank three years ago and we are still friends.

=> Frank and I have been ..............................................................................................................

Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1.If you hadn’t lend me the money, I wouldn’t have been able to buy new computer.
 Unless….
2. If she hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have finished my project on time.
 Unless..
3. You’ll fail your exams if you don’t work harder.
 Unless…
4. We missed the train because we used an out-of-date timetable.
 If..
5. He looks unattractive because he never shaves.
 If..
6. The house is quite cold because I haven’t got central heating.
 If…
7. If I had a lot of money, I would buy a big house
 Were…
8. English people speak very quickly. Perhaps that’s why I don’t understand them.
If…
9. If I had passed the Entrance exam, my parents could have been happier.
 Had….
10. I didn’t work hard at school so I didn’t get a good job.
  If…
11. Without her help, I couldn’t have finished my project on time. (optional)
 If…

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Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same
1.If you hadn’t lend me the money, I wouldn’t have been able to buy new computer.
 Unless….
2. If she hadn’t helped me, I couldn’t have finished my project on time.
 Unless..
3. You’ll fail your exams if you don’t work harder.
 Unless…
4. We missed the train because we used an out-of-date timetable.
 If..
5. He looks unattractive because he never shaves.
 If..
6. The house is quite cold because I haven’t got central heating.
 If…
7. If I had a lot of money, I would buy a big house
 Were…
8. English people speak very quickly. Perhaps that’s why I don’t understand them.
If…
9. If I had passed the Entrance exam, my parents could have been happier.
 Had….
10. I didn’t work hard at school so I didn’t get a good job.
  If…
11. Without her help, I couldn’t have finished my project on time. (optional)
 If…

xin giup minh

Rewrite the sentences as directed

1. We won't go out if the weather is bad (unless)

2. I would like you to be here (wish)

3. The police inspector said I had killed Mrs Brown (accused)

4. Is somebody serving you? (being)

5. Someone will meet you at the airport ? (be)

6. Have you received your salary yet? (paid)

7. My parents made me study everynight. (was)

8. Sue went shopping so she could buy herself a new television (to buy)

9. You use this to open wine bottles (This.....) (for)

10. I saved up some money to buy a motorbike (could)

11. Jane gave up smoking because she wanted to save money (order)

12. Use this money to buy the tickets (for)