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)

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

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

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

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

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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)

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

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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…………………………………………………………………………………

6. If you drove more carefully, you  (not have)………….. so many accidents.

7. If I (be)……….. you , I (not worry)………...............about going to university.

8. If I (have)…………………any money, I would give you some.

9. Mary doesn’t study hard. She (not pass)……… the examination unless she worked harder.

10. What you (buy)…………………….if your father gave you $200?

11. If I ( know)………..his phone number, I would call him.

12.  We would need less money if we ( live)…………….in the country

13. How (you/ feel)……………. if you were in my position?

14.  If he ............................ (get) up earlier, he’d get to work on time.

15.  If I ....................... (be) you, I ...................... (tell) them the truth.

16.  They would go to the beauty spot if they ........................... (have) time.

17.  If we .............................. (have) a car, we would drive to work everyday.

18.  Where  you ........... (choose) if you could live anywhere in the world ?

19.  You ................................ (catch) the train if you left earlier.              

20.  If I ...................................... (pass) the exam, he would be astonished.        

21.  I wouldn’t agree with him if he ............................ (tell) me about his plan.    

22.  If she ..........(elect) the Prime Minister, she would invest more on education.

23. If I ............................... (be) rich, I would live in a castle.

24. If you ............................. (not – work) so hard, you would find the time.

25. If he .................................. (work) harder, the result would be better.

.He( often/ clean) ____my bedroom at the weekend.
2 . He( sometimes/ be) ____bored in the math lessons.
3. Our teacher( never/ be) ____late for lessons
4. Mai ( usually/ do) ____ her homework in the evening.
5. Lisa( sometimes/ take) ____ a bus to class.
6. You ( often/ watch) ____ action movies?
7. My mother (never/ buy) __ fast food and she ( usually/ eat) _ healthy food.
8. It (always/be) _____ hot and sunny here in August.
9. It ( sometimes/ rain) ____ here in the summer.
10. John and I ( often/ go) _____ out for a drink together.
11. They ( always/ do) _____ their homework before going to school.
12. My aunt is a vegetarian. She ( often/ eat) ___ fruits and vegetables and ( seldom/ eat) _____ meat.
13. My grandmother ( always/ go) ____ for a walk in the evening.
14. Tom( usually/ read) _____ the newspaper in the morning.
15. She ( often/ help) _____ her mother with the housework?

16. Our teacher, Mrs Jones,  (never/be)_____ late for lessons.

17. I  (often/clean)__________ my bedroom at the weekend.

18. My brother  (hardly ever/help)_______ me with my homework.

19. I  (sometimes/be)_________ bored in the maths lessons.

20. We  (rarely/watch) _________football on TV.

21. You and Tony  (never/play) ______computer games with me.

22. You . (usually/be)__________ at the sports centre on Sunday.

23. The school bus  (always/arrive)________ at half past eight.

24. Mike (usually/read)…………………….magazine in the morning.

25.  Our English teacher (never/be)…………………….late for language class.

26. Sue and I (often/go)…………………….out for dinner.

27. It (always/be)…………..cold and windy here in winter.

28. You (often/watch)………….comedy movies?

29.  Fionna (sometimes/go)………………….to school by bus.

30. They (always/do)…………………..their homework in the evening.

      31. My mother (never/buy)………………………alcoholic drinks.

32. I (sometimes/be)…………….bored in the literature lessons.

33. He (often/help)……………..his father washing car?