Ngữ pháp tiếng anh Rewrite the sentences Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them. 1. Her ability to run a company really impresses me. -> What I 2. The children were so excited that they talked about the show all night long. -> Such 3. English is easy to learn. -> What 4. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the raincoat with you. -> In case 5. People believe Michael Jordan was a basketball genius. -> Michael Jordan 6. Your warning helped prevent my failure in the test. -> Had it 7. The hardware of that computer was infected with viruses. -> That computer 8. He looks really like his father in many ways. -> He takes 9. She had to do the washing, but she didn't. -> She forgot 10. His father is interested in fishing. -> His father takes 1,the only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect But for his command 2,What a surprise to see you at this conference! Fancy 3,You can try to get my brotherto lend you his motorbike but you won't succeed There's no point 4,Mrs.Scott is always proud of her cooking Mrs.Scott always prides 5,You think that fat people are always lazy, but you are wrong Contrary to sử dụng n' từ trong ngoặc(ko đc thay đổi) để hoàn tất các câu sau 1,I haven't seen Tom for ages (since) It's been a long time Tom 2,They were still playing tennis after three hours (been) They for three hours 3,He didn't want to join in the celebrations (take) He didn't want the celebrations 4,What a shame he wasn't able to come (able) I wish come 5,I took a sweater but it wasn't necessary (taken) I a sweater 1,Keeping calm is one of the secrets of passing your driving test As long as 2,Ann said she was sorry she had hurt her teacher's feelings Ann apologized for 3,The boss insisted on a full apology Page 2 Nothing but 4,that lazy boy does almost no work Hardly 5,she would rather stay at home than go to the cinema she preferred 2,His arrogance irritates me(nose) > 3,Waiting for buses irritates me(nerves) > 4,He got extremely angry when he saw the damage that had been done to his car(fit) > 5,He is angry and bad tempered to day(mood) > 6,Having to get up so early is irritating(neck) > 7,It annoys me to see so much food being wasted(sick) > 1,He'll settle down and then his business will develop Once 2,The police are advising vigilance as there have been more robberieslately Due to 3,The weather was so bad that the ferry couldn't sail The bad weather prevented 4,They are soon accustomed to waiting for the bus It is not long 5,I've never tasted curry before This is the first time 6,I haven't seen her for ages(time) The was 15 years ago 7,I didn't understand what he was saying because I hadn't read his book(would) Had I read his book what his was saying 8.As the class representative I would like to welcome you(behalf) I'd like to welcome you the class 9,They believe the students were educated in Canada(believed) The students educated in Canada 10,He escaped using a disguise(means) He escaped a disguise 1,My protests were ignored by everybody Nobody 2,I am sure it was by mistake that he took your umbrella I am sure he didn't 3,Nobody could find Ralph's passport Ralph's passport was no 4,Rita doesn't realize how serious her husband's operation is going to be little 5,He decided to repair the thing himseft and not to take it back to the shop Rather Page 3 1,Some stolen cars are driven by young people just for fun young people 2,Installation of a new computer system is currently taking place at our office A new computer system 3,Elizabeth got a bad cough because she started smoking cigarettes If Elizabeth 4,Terry will get over his illness. Then his work will improve Once 5,The people who were at the meeting will say nothing to the press Nobody who 1,The car really should have regular services It's important 2,An announcement of their engagement appeared in the local paper Their engagement 3,The manager noticed I had dropped my purse and called after me Noticing 4,You should take a map because you might get lost in those mountains In case 5,''Keep away from this area'' said the security guard, when we approached the fence The security guard told 6,Pittsburgh is less exciting than New York (as) Pittsburgh New York 7,He couldn't reach the shelf because it was too high (low) The shelf wasn't 8,She didn't accept his marriage prposal(down) She 9,We were told to wait here by the director (who) It was the director to wait here 10,Can you look after the kids tthis afternoon?(of) Can you the kids this afternoon 1,Mary asked John if he could remember where he had put the camera Mary said,''John, '' 2,Just after solving the problem, I was faced with another Hardly 3,It was only when I got home that I realized I'd forgotten my bag Not untill 4,It wouldn't make any differenceif you offered me a million pounds, I still wouldn't sell Even if 5,Mr.Hill teaches his students to understand different English accents Mr.Hill's students 6,Iam afraid I'm still having problems with understanding life in New York (used) I living in New York 7,I think we need to get a new car (in) We need to get a new car 8,I'd prefer it if you didn't smoke in here (mind) smoking in here? 9,Many people were delayed because of the traffic jam (number) were delayed by the traffic jam Page 4 10,It was such an interesting novel I stayed up all night to finish it (so) The novel was I stayed up all night to finish it 1,"Well, in the end I think I'll take the black pair." said the customer The customer finally 2,On arrival at the shop, the goods are inspected carefully When the goods 3,Iam very pleased that we shall meet again soon I am looking 4,He assumed incorrectly that I held the same opinionsas he did He made 5,If I had realized what would happen. I wouldn't have accepted the job Had 6,Although he was able to do the job, he wasn't given the position (despite) to do the job, he wasn't given the position 7, You should take the train instead of the bus (were) If , I'd take the train instead of the bus 8, Can you describe him to me? (like) What ? 9,It isn't necessary to buy a first class ticket (have) You a first class ticket 10, I'm sure he was at home last night (must) He at home last night 1,It was only because I owed him a favor that I agreed to help him But 2,The number of people who attended the fair exceeded our expectation More people 3,If you left out that chapter, you can't really say you have read the whole book Unless 4,Jack broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder Not only 5,Collecting dolls from foreign countries is one of Susan's interests Susan is 6,''Why don't you take a day off?'' asked Jim (should) Jim suggested a day off 7,he acts like a poor man even if he has a loy of money (fact) Even though he acts like a poor man, he has a lot of money 8,I didn't mean to break that vase (on) I didn't break that vase 9,Jack says Jenny is responsible (according) It's Jenny's Jack 10, I was so bored by his lecture that I left early (boring) His lecture was that I left early 1.He forgot about the gun until he got home. >Not until 2The P.M was determined to remain in office >The P.M had no 3.His second attempt on the world record was successful. >He broke Page 5 4.The truth only came out on the publication of the general's personal diaries >Only when 5.The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months. >It looked 6.I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back. >Hardly 7.The salesman told me that my new car would be delivered next wednesday. >According 8.Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill. >No sooner 9.I'm amazed by the mistakes he makes >What 10.If Brian doesn't train harder.I won't select him for the team.Said the manager >The manager >- 1, people should send their complaints to the head office Complaints 2, What is the difference between nuclear fission and nuclear fusion How does 3, Sir Malcolm's son, Donald, followed his father's footsteps many years later and also set up a world record following 4, Because the English Channel separates Britain and Europe, the country has not been invaded since 1066 Thanks to 5. It doesn't matter you are very busy, he always insists on coming with you No 6. The teacher gave a friendly smile and said goodbye to the children (way) the teacher and said goodbye to the children 7. the policeman is interested in finding out something about the accident (give) Can you the accident ? 8. I'd like the manager to advise me what to do in this special case ? (advice) Could the manager about what to do in this special case ? 9. I hate to watch football matches on TV (stand) I football matches on TV 10. The problem is that she never has enough money (short) The problem is that she money 1, It is not a good idea to work overtime during the weekend It's better to 2, Alice is silly to give up her job when she needs money It is silly 3,I think that nobody left the party before me I think that 4,Please do not interrupt me when I am making a report to the manager Would you mind 5,I'd prefer to stay at home rather than go to the circus I'd rather 6, Don't forget to contact me if you come to Ha Noi (touch) Don't forget to if you come to Ha Noi Page 6 7, We had to watch the play in a very noisy room (where) The play was very noisy 8,Normally she has a 30-minute ride to the office (her) Normally to get to the office 9, This dictionary must be returned to the library as soon as possible (back) We must to the library as soon as possible 10, She always tries to be as fashionable as she can (keep) she always tries to 1, I advise you to buy it If 2, Smoking is bad for you It 3, I've never had an omelet as good as this This 4," I'll be there at nine," she said to me She told me 5, Would you like to join our local drama group? Are you interested 6, This is a "no smoking " office (allowed) You in this office 7, Maria didn't listen carefully to the news broadcast (attention) Maria didn't the news broadcast 8, Sally decided not to do her homework and went to a night club (instead) Sally went to a night club homework 9,I expect you were completely exhausted by the end of the evening ! (must) By the end of the evening exhausted! 10, "Is cleaning the room now really necessary? (have) "Does this room now? 1,Mike washes his car every other week Mike washes his car 2,You couldn't have eaten your lunch already! I can't believe 3,I had to leave before lunch ready I left 4,John isn't really much taller than Peter John is a 5,Not once have I seen him angry he is always 6,I don't thinkit was Alice you saw in the street yesterday, for she went to workabroad last month you can't 7, Marry will only come to the party if Peter is invited Unless 8,as soon as she arrived home, the telephone rang No sooner 9, Oliver doesn't expectcto get the job Oliver would be surprised 10,I haven't had so much fun for a long time It's a long time Page 7 1, Lisa's grandfatheris teachingher Chinese (taught) Lisa her grandfather 2, It's too cold for swimming today (If) we could go swimming cold today 3,If you're not traveling more than 10 kilometers from the city centre, you can use this ticket (within) If you're traveling the city centre, you can use this ticket 4, Did you mean to hit him or did it happen accidentally? (purpose) Did you hit him an accident? 5, 'I'm sorry I forgot your birthday',Harry told Marry (for) Harry apologized her birthday 6,Why are you interestedin taking upa new hobby? (want) Why up a new hobby 7,''Have you seen my gloves anywhere, Eric?" asked Mrs.Noble (seen) Mrs.Noble asked Eric her gloves anywhere 8,Suzanne was too excited to sleep (that) Suzanne was not sleep 9, Tom has not had a job for two years (out) Tom has for two years 10,"I will complete the work only if you pay me 500 pounds extra", said Frank (not) "I will you pay me 500 pounds extra", said Frank 1, As soon as the ship arrived safely at the airport, the victims were taken to hospital On 2,We will put out to sea If the weather is good Provided 3,Don't belam me If the tin-opener's broken It is not 4,The train fourey from London to Bristol takes two hours It is a 5,Please check for damage before signing the delivery Don't 1,I was silly to say that I wish 2,He's too old to get the job He isn't 3,I prefer staying in to going out I'd rather 4,In Wales we saw Edward II's birthplace In Wales we saw the castle 5,How long is it since I last saw you? When 6,I cannot understand easily what he says It is He is 7, He plays tennis as well as football Not only 8,They didn't want to be late for the meeting so they left in plenty of time So as 9, We really must leave the party now if we are to catch the bus Page 8 It's time we 1, The thief ran past you so I'm sure you saw his face (must) The thief ran right past you so his face 2,The clients demanded to stay in a first-class hotel (staying) The clients in a first-class hotel 3, I don't object to the council building a new road here (objection) I the council building a new road here 4,The author wrote her lastest novel while she was staying in Majorca (was) The author's lastest novel stay in Majorca 5, The newspaper offered Lynda USD 5,000 for her story, but she refused (turned) Lynda of USD 5,000 from the newspaper for her story 6, Because it snowed heavily during the night the motorway is closed (due) The motorway is closed that there was heavy snow the night before 7,Did you manage to get in contact with the boss today? (getting) Did you in contact with the boss today? 8, I don't care what you do (concerned) As you can do what you like 9,The meal we had in the restaurant was so nice (such) It meal in the restaurant 10, He was ordered to leave the field for arguing with the referee (sent) The referee for arguing 1, You should have an early night so that you don't feel tired So as 2, Lan was always ontime until she started going out with Nam Lan never used 3, I am sorry I was rude to you yesterday I apologise 4, I would love to be rich and famous If only 5,Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice It She 6,"Why did you go to school ?" she asked She want 7, If I had worked hard I wouldn't have failed the exam Tom regetted 8,They say that he was the best student in the group He 9, He's getting some one to mend the windown He's having 1.When did you last ride a bike? How long……………………………… 2.I don’t like football any more I used to……………………………………. 3.The police blocked off the road, which caused a traffic jam. The fact that………………………………… 4.He left school and then joined the army. After……………………………………… … Page 9 5.The leak was repaired by the plumber this morning. The plumber…………………………………. 6.This flower is very beautiful! How……………………………………… 7.Somebody stole his watch yesterday. His watch…………………………………… 8.The last time she had a swim was five years ago. She hasn’t…………………………………… 1, We got lost because we didin't have a map The reason 2,I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday I would rather 3,It's pointless to have that old typewriter repaired That old typewriter is not 4,We've run out of tea There 5, Both Mary and Peter prefer jazz to classical music Neither 6,We worked hard so that we would finish quickly We worked hard in order to 7, This is the last time I will speak to you I 8,John doesn't have as much money as the other students The other students 9,Hiss boss won't tolerate lateness (put) His boss won't lateness 10, The school I studied at last year was better than this one (good) This school my last one 11, Although the weather was terrible we had a good time (spite) We had a good time the terrible weather 12,Being rude is inexcusable (excuse) there is rude 1, They repaired my car at the garage in town I 2,We don't live in Athens any more We used 3,The train is full of people There 4,I regret taking up smoking (wish) I smoke 5,the police are interviewing the suspects (interviewed) The suspects by the police 6,Sally asked me, "Have you had a nice holiday?" (if) Sally asked me a nice holiday 7,We've missed the last bus so there's no point in waiting (worth) It as we've missed the last bus 8, I didn't really like her, even though I admise her achievement Much Page 10 [...]... (plan) Everything during my trip to France 7 ,The heavy downpour brought their picnic to an abrupt end (cut) They had to because of the heavy downpour 8 ,The reforms will not succeed unless they are carefully planned (crucial) Careful of the reforms 9,They think that Helen's brother stole the money (suspected) Helen's brother the money 1, Although the weather was bad, we had a good time Despite 2,She... home in the evenings In those days she out in the evenings 2 There are too many people for so few resources There are many people 3 They carried on climbing despite such heavy snow They carried on climbing heavily 4 They only sign agreements because they don't have to stick to them They wouldn't sign agreements to them 5 In spite of the expense, the train is still the best... I got the impression that they weren't enjoying themselves They enjoying themselves 4 I looked quickly through the newspaper while I was waiting I through the newspaper while I was waiting 5 Nobody asked me for my opinion of the idea Nobody asked me the idea 6 This is the best music I've ever heard I've this 7 The train timetable has been changed They .the train... women don't really like each other Those women…………………………………………………………… 3 I last went there when I was a child I .I was a child 4 They were once known everywhere as the top team They .as the top team 5 It seems that there is a gradual fall in the number of complaints The number of complaints it seems 6 if they don't improve a lot soon they're bound to lose They're bound to lose unless... 1.Their dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them =>They had 2.That dress has only the slightest mark on it =>I can barely 3.He insisted on a full apology =>Nothing but 4.My decision to get up and dance coincided with the band's decision to stop playing = >the moment 5.They had to wait for twelve hours before their flight left =>Only after a 6.Their teacher is making them study hard =>They... was Tom who cleared everything up Tom must It must 2,There are more boys than girls here There aren't 3,It would be a good ideato buy a dictionary You'd better 4,I was silly to say that I regret 5, The mistake in the accounts had not been noticed until the figures were re-checked (light) The mistake in the accounts only the figures were re-checked 6,I had no problem at all during my trip to... to see Katie at the party 8,Everyone has heard about the canals in Ams (famous) Ams .canals 9,Our driving laws and theirs are not the same (different) Our driving laws theirs 10,Is this pen yours? (belong) Does you? 1, The mechanic checked the tires of my car I had the mechnic 2,I want you not to go out this evening I'd rather 3, If he had bought that computer, he would have solved the problem more... Smoking in the library is against the rules (allowed) You in the library Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given You must use between two and five words, including the word given 1 Page 16 1 If I could work in the media, that's what I would like to do If I .so, I would like to work in the media... all for the rest of the day He .anybody at all for the rest of the day 4 "I like wild strawberries very much!" said Angela Angela said that .wild strawberries 5 We climbed a long way to get to the top of the hill It to get to the top of the hill 6 Take an umbrella - it might start raining later tonight Take an umbrella raining later tonight 7 You couldn't see the cars... properly because of the fog The fog the cars ahead properly 8 She never fails to support her brother when people attack his views She .her brother when people attack his views 9 Nigel should leave soon if he's catching the 10.20 train Nigel if he's catching the 10.20 train 10 It's a shame nobody went to say goodbye to them at the airport It's a shame nobody went at the airport Page . Ngữ pháp tiếng anh Rewrite the sentences Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them. 1. Her ability. 5, The mistake in the accounts had not been noticed until the figures were re-checked (light) The mistake in the accounts only the figures were re-checked 6,I