7. Rewrite the sentences using "enough" instead of "too. . . . to"
1. He is too old to wear this colored shirt.
2. She is too weak to carry this box.
3. This pen is too expensive for me to buy.
4. Bill was too stupid to understand what I had said.
5. This bag is too heavy for her to carry.
6. The test was too difficult for them to do.
7. I'm too poor to help you with the money.
8. This book is too dull to read.
9. The room is too dark for us to study.
10. The shelf is too high for her to reach.
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1. The room is so tidy that it took us one hour to clean it. ⇒ It is
2. The man is so fool that no one took any notice of him. ⇒ He is
3. The film is so long that they can't broadcast it on one night. ⇒ It is
4. The books are so interesting that we have read them many times. ⇒ They are
5. The news was so bad that she burst into tears on hearing it. ⇒ It was
6. The food was so hot that it turned my tongue. ⇒ It was
7. There is so much rain that we can't go out. ⇒ There is such
8. The boy is so fat that every calls him Stuffy. ⇒ He is
9. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more. ⇒ It is
10. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden. ⇒ It was
Ex 5. Combine these pairs of sentences using "too . . . . to"
1. The bag was very heavy. She couldn't carry it.
2. He is very old. He can't run.
3. She is very young. She can't go to school.
4. Tom is very short. He can't play volleyball.
5. It's very late. We can't go to the movies.
6. The question was very hard. We couldn't answer it.
7. The TV program is very exciting. The children won't miss it.
8. You're very young. You can't drive that car.
9. She was tired. She didn't go anywhere.
10. These shoes are very small. I can't wear them.
6. Combine these pairs of sentences using "such. . . . that"
1. Tom was a tall man. He could almost touch the ceiling.
2. Mary is a good swimmer. She has won two gold medals.
3. He drank strong coffee. He couldn't go to sleep.
4. It was a long walk. The children got tired.
5. He told interesting stories. They all like him.
6. The boy made rapid progress. It surprised everybody.
7. He had a difficult exercise. He couldn't do it.
8. The speaker gave a long talk. Most of the audience felt sleepy.
9. We watched an exciting competition. We didn't want to go home.
10. It was an excellent show. We all enjoyed it.
Exercise 4: Rewrite the sentences.
1.Jennie is too complicated for me to understand.
=> Jennie is so
2. The wall is so high that I can't reach it.
=> The wall is too
3. She is too young to understand the problem.
=> She is not
4. The movie was very interesting. I couldn't turn it off.
=> The movie was so
=> It was such
5. This exercise was too difficult for me to finish.
=> This exercise was not
6. The rain was heavy. We had to cancel the meeting.
=> The rain was so
7. It was such an interesting book that I have read it three times.
=> The book was so
8. Tony is a good player. He can play in every team.
=> Tony is such
9. He drives in such a careless way that nobody wants to go with him.
=> He drives so
10. We couldn't talk because the music was so loud.
=> It was such
11. The food was so hot that I couldn't eat it.
=> It was such
12. The handwriting is very bad that I couldn't read it.
=> It is
13. I can't make a cake because I haven't got many eggs. ( enough)
=>
14. She ran too slowly to win the race.
=> She didn't
15. They were such boring films. I fell asleep in the middle.
=> The films were so
16. The house isn't big enough for us to live in.
=> The house is too
17. I can't understand him. He speaks too fast. ( that)
=>
18. My boss was so kind. He paid for the meal. ( enough)
=>
19. The weather was beautiful. We stayed out all day.
=> It was such
20. My mother is so wise that people often ask her for advice.
=> My mother is such
21. Helen isn't short. She can wear that long dress. ( enough)
=>
22. Arthur is too busy to finish his work.
=> Arthur is so
23. My uncle was so late that he can't catch the last train.
24. The sea was so beautiful that we took a lot of photos.
=> It was such
25. The map is so old that I couldn't read it.
=> The map is too
Exercise 3: Rewrite the sentences.
1. Although she was ill, she went to school.
-In spite of
2. He didn’t come because he was sick.
- He didn’t come because of
3. She didn’t eat much though she was hungry.
- Despite
4. The train was late because the fog was thick.
- Because of
5. I accepted the job although the salary was low.
- In spite of
6. The plane couldn’t take off because the weather was bad.
- Because of
7. She stayed at home because her mother was sick.
- Because of
8. He didn’t leave school even though his family was poor.
- Despite
9. All the teachers love him because his conduct is good.
- Because of
10. The flight was not delayed though it was foggy.
- Despite
11. We couldn’t study because it was noisy.
- Because of
12. Even though it was cold, I went swimming.
- In spite of
13. These students didn’t arrive late although there was the traffic jam.
- Despite 14. Mary can’t sleep because there was the noise.
- Because of
15. She didn’t get ill though she worked very hard.
- In spite of
Exercise 2: Rewrite the sentences.
1. Although I was very tired, I didn’t sleep.
=> No matter
2. Although I was hungry, I didn’t eat anything.
=> No matter
3. Although he felt unwell, he went on working.
=> No matter
4. Although he was disappointed, he tried to smile.
=> No matter
5. He still goes to school although he isn’t fine.
=> No matter
6. Although the salary was low, he accepted the job.
=> Despite
7. In spite of their quarrel, they remain the best of friends.
=> Though
8. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner.
=> Although
9. In spite of his age, he still leads an active life.
=> Even though
10. In spite of his hard work, Ba he failed his exam.
=> Though
11. In spite of the heavy rain, we decided to go to see the match.
=> Although
12. Although they lost, the home team played very well.
=> Despite
13. Even though it was raining, I still went to school on time.
=>In spite of
14. Although she isn’t brilliant, she studies quite well.
=> Despite
15. She isn’t brilliant but she studies quite well.
=> Although
16. The house isn’t nice, but I like the garden.
=> Even though
17. It was raining, but we went out.
=> Though
18. Everyone likes Bob even though he talkative.
=> Even though
19. Though I had an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
=> Though
20. We enjoyed the vacation although it rained a lot.
=> In spite of
21. I couldn’t sleep though I was very tired.
=> Much
22. I didn’t get the job even though I was extremely qualified.
=> Despite
23. He ate all the fruits although they were green.
=>No matter
24. The plane took off though the weather was bad.
=>No matter
25. He took a lot of photographs even though the sky was dark.
=>No matter
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Part 3: Questions from 46 to 50. (1 points - 0.2/ each)
Each of the following sentences has an error. Find the errors and correct them.
46. In the end of the story, Cinderella and the prince get married and live happily together.
47. Rattan, a close relative of bamboo, is often used to make tables, chairs, and othaaaer furnitures.
48. I prefer living in a nuclear family than a joint one.
49. There’s no resemble between Gary and Mark, even though they are brothers.
50. What I told her a few days ago were not the solutions to most of her problems.
Part 4: Questions from 51 to 55. (1 point - 0.2/ each)
Fill in each blank with a suitable preposition.
51. I grew ………..…….. in Binh Dinh province but moved to Ho Chi Minh city for further study.
52. I believe that Diana has recently came ………..…….. a lot of money.
53. The management received a lot of complaints ………..…….. the poor service in their hotel.
54. I cannot be held responsible ………..…….. other people’s mistakes.
55. House prices will continue to go ………..…….. next year because there are many plans for housin
Use the correct form of the word in brackets to complete each sentence.
36. I was late because I …………………………….how much time I’ll need. ESTIMATE
37. I consider it most …………………………….when they insist on talking religion with you
as if you were a common person. OBJECT
38. It is …………………………….that a man in such a powerful position could act so
unwisely. CONCEIVE
39. Psychologists say that adults should not accept ……………………………. behavior from
their children. PERMIT
40. He promised to come but he’s very …………………………….. RELY
41. He felt very …………………………….when he saw he had failed the exam again. COURAGE
42. The …………………………….of trains and the buses causes frustration and annoyance. FREQUENT
43. Children who grow up in time of war are more likely to be …………………………….
than others. ADJUST
44. John turned up on the wrong day because of a …………………………….. UNDERSTAND
45. Without his teacher’s …………………………….he would have given up long ago. ENCOURAG