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Viết lại câu sau sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.

1.    My teacher is taller than your teacher.

Ø Your teacher isn’t ……………as tall as my teacher……………………………………………….

2.    This bag is more expensive than that one.

Ø That bag isn’t ……………expensive as this bag…………………………………………………….

3.    My father is stronger than my uncle.

Ø My uncle isn’t………………as strong as my father………………………………………………….

4.    My bike is higher than her bike.

Ø Her bike isn’t …………as high as my bike……………………………………………………….

5.    His picture is more colorful than mine .

Ø My picture isn’t…………as colorful as his……………………………………………………..

6.    This hotel is more modern than that one.

Ø That hotel isn’t ………………as modern as this one………………………………………………..

7.    The park near my house is bigger than this one.

Ø This park isn’t ……………as big as the park near my house……………………………………………………

8.    Their city isn’t as big as our city.

Ø Our city is …..………as big as theirs………………………………………………………….

9.    Hoa’s hair isn’t as long as my hair.

Ø My hair is…………………longer than Hoa's hair………………………………………………….

10.  This dress isn’t as beautiful as that one

Ø That dress is …………………more beautiful than this dress………………………………………………….

11.  This room isn’t as comfortable as that room.

Ø That room is………………more comfortable than this room…………………………………………………….

12.  This book isn’t as interesting as that one.

Ø That book is…………………more interesting than this book………………………………………………….

13. Lan  isn’t as studious as Hoa.

Ø Hoa is …………more studious than Hoa………………………………………………………………….

14.  This dictionary is thicker than that one.

Ø That dictionary isn’t……………………as thick as this one…………………………………………

15.  Red River is longer than Thai Binh river.

Ø Thai Binh river isn’t…………………as long as Red River…………………………………………… 

IV. Choose the sentence which is closest in meaning with the given one.

1. It rained during the match, but we enjoyed it all the same.

A. It rained during the match and we did not enjoy the match.

B. It rained during the match and we enjoyed it less.

C. It rained during the match and we enjoyed it in the same way as others.

D. It rained during the match but we enjoyed it.

2. Donald could not help weeping when he heard the bad news.

A. Donald could not stop himself from weeping at the bad news.

B. Donald could not allow himself to sweep at the bad news.

C. Donald could not help himself and so he wept.

D. Donald could not help himself because he was weeping.

3. "When I met my long-lost brother, I was at a loss for words."

A. When the speaker met his brother, he was puzzled about what to say.

B. When the speaker met his brother, he had much to say.

C. When the speaker met his brother, he refused to say anything.

D. When the speaker met his brother, he had nothing pleasant to say.

4. It's a pity that you didn't tell us about this.

A. I wish you told us about this.                                             B. I wish you would tell us about this.

C. I wish you had told us about this.                                      D. I wish you have told us about this.

5. Without transportation, our modern society could not exist.

A. Our modern society could not exist if there is no transportation.

B. Our modern society will not exist without having traffic.

C. If there were no transportation, our society would not exist.

D. If transportation no longer exists, our society will not either.

6. The newspaper has a circulation of five million.

A. The paper is five million years old.                                  B. Five million people read the newspaper.

C. Five million newspaper are put in a circle.                       D. The newspaper is round in shape.

7. No sooner had they found her number than they called her.

A. They called her as soon as they found her number.

B. They found her number sooner or later.

C. They called her number sooner or later.

D. They found her number as soon as they called her.

8. He got over his illness in three months.

A. It took to get over his illness in three months.

B. It took three months for him to get over his illness.

C. It took him three months to get over his illness.

D. It took three months for his illness to get over.

9. Though he tried hard, he didn't succeed.

A. However hard he tried, he didn't succeed.            B. However he tried hard, he didn't succeed.

C. However he didn't succeed, he tried hard.            D. However he tried hard but he didn't succeed.

10. Joe still likes Madonna.

A. Joe was a fan of Madonna's for years.                   B. Joe has been a fan of Madonna's for years.

C. Joe used to like Madonna years ago.                     D. Joe is being a fan of Madonna.

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III. Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning, using the given words.

1.         It's a long time since he last called me.

He hasn't __________called me for a long time__________________________________________________________________

2.         When did he get the job?

How long ago ____________________________did he get the job?____________________________________________

3.         I advise you to book a table in advance.

If I ______________were you, I would book a table in advance___________________________________________________________________

4.         I don't want to tell them the secret.

I would rather _________________not tell them the secret_______________________________________________________

5.         If I improved my English speaking skill, I would easily get that job.

Were _________________I to improve my English speaking skill, I would easily get that job______________________________________________________________

6.         We wanted to get good seats so we arrived early.

In order _________________to get good seats, we arrived early____________________________________________________________

7.         It took her nearly an hour to do the crossword.

She spent _________________nearly an hour doing the crossword___________________________________________________________

8.         The policeman made him confess after three days.

He was ________________made to confess by the policeman after three days_____________________________________________________________

9.         Nga finds Maths easier than Physics.

Physics is not ________________as difficult as MAths_______________________________________________________

10.       I advise you to see a doctor.

You ought ______________________to see a doctor___________________________________________

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