I . rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1. whose house is this ?

=> who does .......................does this house belong to?..............................

2. that room was comfortable !

=> what ......................a comfortable room....................... !

3. he suggested the house might be painted green

=> '' how ..............about painting the house green.............. ? '' he suggested

4. there are fifteen jars in the cupboard

=> the cupboard ......................has fifteen jars.....................

5. we didn't have enough money to buy this house

=> this house was too ..................expensive enough for us to buy..........................

I . rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1. whose house is this ?

=> who does this house belong to?

2. that room was comfortable !

=> what a comfortable room!

3. he suggested the house might be painted green

=> '' how about painting the house green ? '' he suggested

4. there are fifteen jars in the cupboard

=> the cupboard has fifteen jars.

5. we didn't have enough money to buy this house

=> this house was too expensive for us to buy.

1. The house painted => was painted more than three years ago. but I'm not going to have it done again for a while.

                          A                                                                         B        C         D

2. The stories what => which I've told you are all true.

               A       B     C                  D

3. According to the theory of relativity, nothing can travel faster as => than light.

            A                                       B                      C                       D

4. Could you tell me what the air conditioner use => is used for?

       A                          B                                    C   D

5. Then the computer will ask you restart => to restart it.

       A               B                  C         D

6. Before you leave, please duplicate that file by make => making a copy on the CD-ROM.
                    A                                     B              C                D

7. The last payment shouldn't make => be made until all the work has been completed and carefully checked. 

                                                   A                                      B              C                                    D

8. You'll see a copy before they're printed by the printer.

               A                                  B      C              D

9. We've been here only one day, but we've been taken three rolls of film.

        A       B                                   C                    D      

10. If the software is not compatible with the operating system, the computer may fail to function and  
                                           A                                                                               B                                                              
shut down without warning.
  C                               D

A -> was painted (vì là bị động)

B -> which (ko có relative adverb nào dùng what)

C-> making (by Ving)

A -> shouldn't be made (bị động)

C -> shut down (tắt)

Đáp án:

I couldn’t help laughing when he told me that story.

(Tôi không thể không cười khi anh ấy kể cho tôi nghe câu chuyện đó.)

A. Tôi không thể cưỡng lại việc cười khi anh ta kể cho tôi nghe câu chuyện đó.

B. Tôi không thể giúp anh ta kể câu chuyện đó. => sai nghĩa

C. Tôi đã không cười khi nghe câu chuyện đó. => sai nghĩa

D. Câu chuyện anh ta nói với tôi không giúp được gì cả. => sai nghĩa

=> couldn’t help + V-ing = couldn't resist + V-ing: không thể nhịn/ thôi làm gì

Đáp án cần chọn là: A

Choose the correct sentence which is closest in meaning to the given one.
1.Unfortunately, we won’t be attending the meeting at that time since we will be in Paris

Unfortunately, we won’t be attending the meeting at that time because we will be in Paris. 

Unfortunately, we won’t be attending the meeting at that time because of we will be in Paris. 

Unfortunately, we won’t be attending the meeting at that time due to we will be in Paris. 

Unfortunately, we won't be attending the meeting at that time thanks to we will be in Paris. 

Kiến thức: Từ vựng

Giải thích:

regret + V.ing/ having V.p.p: hối hận vì đã làm gì

It’s / What a pity (that) …: thật tiếc … Không dùng "feel a pity". (Câu A sai về cấu trúc)

Diễn đạt ước muốn trong quá khứ: S + wish + S + had + V.p.p (Câu B sai về cấu trúc)

mistaken (about somebody/something): sai lầm về điều gì (Câu D sai)

Tạm dịch: Anh ấy đã chia tay cô ấy nhưng giờ anh nghĩ đó là một sai lầm.

= Anh ấy hối hận vì đã chia tay với cô ấy.

Chọn C

Answer D

Kỹ năng: Ngữ pháp

Giải thích:

Adj/ adv + as/ though + S + V, mệnh đề

= However + adj/ adv + S + V, mệnh đề

= No matter how + adj/ adv + S + V, mệnh đề

Mặc dù, dù, cho dù

Ex. 3: Rewrite the sentences into the passive voice

1.People speak Portuguese in Brazil.

→ Portuguese is spoken in Brazil

2.The Government is planning a new road near my house.

→A new road is being planed near my house  by the Government

3.My grandfather built this house in 1998.

→ This house was built by my grandfather in 1998

4.Picasso was painting Guernica at that time.

→ Guernica was being painted at that time by Picasso

5.The cleaner has cleaned the office.

→ The office has been cleaned by the cleaner

6.He has written three books before 1867.

→ Three books has been written before 1867

7.John will tell you later.

→ You will be told later by John

8.Somebody should do work.

→ Work should be done

9.By this time tomorrow we will have signed the deal.

→ The deal will have been signed by this time tomorrow

10.He should check his luggage carefully.

→ his luggage should be checked carefully

 1. This is the first time he donated blood

A.He has not donated blood before

B.He hasn’t donated blood before.

C.He has never donated blood before.

D.All are corect.

2. My brother likes listening to pop music.

A.My brother is interested in listening to pop music.

B.My brother is interesting on listening to pop music.

C. My brother is interesting in listening to pop music.

D.My brother is interested on listening to pop music

3. It is very challenging for someone to climb the mountain alone.

A.Someone finds climbing the mountain alone challenging.

 B. Someone find it challenging to climb the mountain alone.

 C.Someone find climbing the mountain alone challenging.

 D. Someone finds it is challenging to climb the mountain alone.

4. I couldn ’t read the letter because it was dark.

 A.I couldn’t read the letter because of the darkness.

 B.I couldn’t read the letter because darkness was.

 C.I couldn’t read the letter because of darkness.

 D.I couldn’t read the letter because the darkness 

5. People drive fast. Many accidents happen.

A.The faster people drive, the fewer accidents happen

B.The faster people drive, the less accidents happen.

C.The faster people drive, the more accidents happen.

D.The faster people drive, the many accidents happen.

Question IV. Choose the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to the original sentence:

    1. This is the first time he donated blood

A.He has not donated blood before

B.He hasn’t donated blood before.

C.He has never donated blood before.

D.All are corect.

2. My brother likes listening to pop music.

A.My brother is interested in listening to pop music.

B.My brother is interesting on listening to pop music.

C. My brother is interesting in listening to pop music.

D.My brother is interested on listening to pop music

3. It is very challenging for someone to climb the mountain alone.

A.Someone finds climbing the mountain alone challenging.

 B. Someone find it challenging to climb the mountain alone.

 C.Someone find climbing the mountain alone challenging.

 D. Someone finds it is challenging to climb the mountain alone.

4. I couldn ’t read the letter because it was dark.

 A.I couldn’t read the letter because of the darkness.

 B.I couldn’t read the letter because darkness was.

 C.I couldn’t read the letter because of darkness.

 D.I couldn’t read the letter because the darkness002E

5. People drive fast. Many accidents happen.

A.The faster people drive, the fewer accidents happen

B.The faster people drive, the less accidents happen.

C.The faster people drive, the more accidents happen.

D.The faster people drive, the many accidents happen.