2. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given
1. This is his frist role. His acting is excellent.
This is .....................................
2. The film didn't receive good investment. The film was a great success
Despite .................................
3. It is a horror film. He laughed a lot.
Although ..............................
4. The story of the film wasn't good. I nejoyed the acting.
Although ...............................
5. I don't like but I agree that he's a good manager.
Although ...............................
6. His parents made him study hard for the exam.
He ......................................
7. Although she was succesful, she felt dissatisfied.
In spite of .................................
8. It snowed heavily, so we couldn't arrive home early.
The snow was so .................
9. I'm no better. I've taken the pill.
Even though .........................
C. WRITING
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.
1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................
2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........
3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)
___________________________________________________________________
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.
1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................
2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........
3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)
___________________________________________________________________
10.Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same. The beginning of each sentence is given.
1. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)
Walking __________________________________________________
2. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)
This tea __________________________________________________
3. Money is not as important as health. (than)
Health___________________________________________________
4. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)
His new guitar_____________________________________________
5. Her picture is not like mine.
Her picture is ____________________________________________________________________.
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.
Giang can’t ___________________________________________________________________.
7. I much prefer country life to city life.
I think living in the country is ___________________________________________________.
8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s
Her picture is _________________________________________________________________.
9. This year’s performance is not very good. Last year’s was better.
This year’s performance is not ___________________________________________________.
10. Everest is higher than K2. (as)
K2______________________________________________________
11. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)
Oil painting_______________________________________________
12. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)
Today’s exam_____________________________________________
13. Your idea is different from mine. (as)
Your idea_________________________________________________
14. Money is not as important as health. (than)
Health___________________________________________________
15. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)
His new guitar_____________________________________________
16. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)
Oil painting_______________________________________________
17. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)
Today’s exam_____________________________________________
18. Your idea is different from mine. (as)
Your idea_________________________________________________
19. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)
Walking __________________________________________________
20. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)
This tea __________________________________________________
1. this is his first role. his acting is very excellent. (Rewrite, using "nevertheless")
.......................
2. They celebrate the festival after havesting the crop (Make a question).
...................
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. This film made a strong impression on me. (impressed)
2. Horror films terrify my younger sister. (terrified)
3. His new film is really surprising me. (surprised)
4. I found the film exciting. (excited)
5. The film bored us so we left halfway through it. (boring)
C. WRITING
VIII. Rewrite
the following
sentences so that
their meaning
stays the same,
using the words
give.
1. The distance
from my house to
school is about
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.
1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................
2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........
3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
V. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
......................................................................................................................
2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
......................................................................................................................
3. Don't drive too fast or you'll have an accident. (If)
......................................................................................................................
4. Is it possible to go to Sa Pa by motorbike? (Can)
......................................................................................................................
5. My mother is a careful driver. (drives)
......................................................................................................................
6. He had a stomachache. He didn't wash his hands. (so)
................................................................................................
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. Is it possible to go to Sa Pa by motorbike? (Can) Can .............................................? 2. My mother is a careful driver. (drives) My mother ......................................... 3. He had a stomachache. He didn’t wash his hands. (so) He had a stomachache, so ......................