... hardly does any work
1 36. It is not easy to leave here after such a long time
137. It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there
138. If you don’t have a visa, you can’t visit Moscow
139. ... swimming
128. It is too far for me to see
129. I don’t want to see him tomorrow
130. After he had worked hard for many years, he retired
131.His saving money can help him buy a new house
132. Ba kept us ... would go to school the following day
1 46. They asked Huong what kind of book Huong read
147. The thief has just been caught by the police
148. My classmate, Lan enjoys wring letters
149. Hung isnot...
... well.
Mrs. Oanh is a good cook
10. Khanh is a fluent English speaker.
Khanh speaks English fluently.
11. Mr. Thanh couldn’t enjoy the meal because of the stomachache.
The stomachache prevented Mr Thanh ... singer
6. Miss Lan is a fast runner.
Miss Lan runs fast
7. Mr . Hung is a safe driver.
Mr. Hung drives safely…
8. Minh’s sister dances marvelously.
Minh’s sister is a marvelous dancer
9. Mrs. Oanh ... age, Mrs. Mai?
How old is your daughter's age, Mrs Mai?
3. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness.
Because Lan was sick ,she didn't go to school yesterday.
14. You shouldn’t...
... though………………………………………………………………………
6. The man is a doctor. He lives next door to us.
The man who
7. The woman is a teacher. Her son is very naughty.
The woman whose
8. The storm destroyed the ... course last summer and now I regret it.
I wish
14. He likes reading novels better than watching TV
He prefers
15. Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it.
Although
16. Shall we go to the ... She went to bed early because of her sickness.
Because she
25. His house is big. It is not very far from here.(Which)
……………………………………………………………………………………………
26. You must plan your work carefully...
... isn’t………………………………
19. You can’t read more quickly than I can => I can’t …………………………………
20. Thank you for helping me => It was kind …………………………………………
21. Staying at home would be better than going out tonight
I’d ...
23. You can’t understand these things because you are very young.
You are not………………………
14. I have so much to do today => I wish …………………………………………
25. Tom is a playwright as well as an actor ... wish………………………………………
16. It is such a heavy book that I can’t lift it => The book
17. The farmers spread the trees each week => The trees
18. The sun is much hotter than the moon => The...
... often flies to Bangkok
He often goes ………………………………………………………………
83. Our house is far from the school.
Our house is not …………………………………………………….
84. How many oranges do you want ?
How many oranges would ... You have 6 children.
There are…………… …………
54. How much is a bowl of noodles?
How much does ………………………… ………?
55. What is the price of a cake and an orange?
- How………………… ………………… ………… ?
56. Shall ... a lot of rain in Viet Nam.
Viet Nam ……………………………………………………………
32. My room is smaller than your room.
Your room …………………………………………………………
33. No house on the street is older than this house.
...
... sánh.
15.She knows a lot more about it than I do.
-I don’t know………………………………
16. Jane is a better cook than Betty.
-Betty can’t…………………………………
17.Tom is younger than he looks.
-Tom isn’t……………………………………… ... under it.
25…. late for anything to be done./
… late to do anything.
26 .was too expensive for him./
……cost more than he could afford.
27….a dirty restaurant that noone wants to eat there.
28….was ... Scotland last Friday and is still there.
-Tom has…………………………………………….
5.When did you last ride a bike?
-How long is it………………………………………?
6. The last time I went swimming was when I was in France.
-I...
... began to read.
3. Mrs Taylor wished she hadn’t bought the second – hand washing – machine.
4. It can’t be denied that she has the beautiful voice.
5. Nobody in Jane’s class is as tall as her.
6. ... Because Jane was sick, Jane was absent from class
10. The package was so heavy that Peter couldn’t carry it
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Exercise 8: Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning ... the second sentence in such a way that it means exactly the same as the
first one:
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9. Jane was absent from class because of her sickness.
Because Jane was ………………………………………………………………………………
10....
... she would have’
caught the train.
⇒
If it hadn’t
266 . The fisherman s life was one of great poverty.’
⇒
Throughout
267 . Someone has suggested abolishing income tax.
⇒
It
268 . I do not enjoy ... for the company a year ago.
⇒
I’ve been
104. Susan felt sick, because she ate four cream cakes.
⇒
If Susan
105. My suit needs to be cleaned before the interview.
⇒
I must
1 06. You stole ... too early than too late.’
64 . Your hair needs (cut). You d better (have) it done tomorrow.’
65 . They (build) that bridge when I (be) there last year, they haven t finished ’
it yet.
66 . You (be)...