Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh Exercise 1: Change these sentences into passive voice. 1. The Vietnamese celebrate several festivals every years. 2. The Vietnamese celebrate Tet holidays according to the Lunar calendar. 3. People often hold the Flower Fair on Nguyen Hue Street in Ho Chi Minh City during Tet. 4. The librarian will show you how to find the books you want. 5. They make agriculture machines in this factory. 6. My parents allowed me to join in the trip with my classmates. 7. They made the fire in the traditional way. 8. Irving Berlin wrote the famous song "White Christmas". 9. How many tons of rice do they export? 10. What can you see from this tower? Exercise 2: Change these sentences into active voice. 1. English is taught by Miss Hong. 2. The mail is delivered by Mr. Tan. 3. The books will be returned by my classmates next week. 4. The dishes are washed by my mother every night. 5. Fresh vegetables are sold in this market by Mrs. Anh. 6. This book will be published next month. 7. The department was destroyed by the fire last year. 8. The contract must be signed by the director. 9. The goods have been supplied by that company since 2000. 10. A new school will be built in the village. Exercise 3: Use compound words to rewrite the following sentences. Example: That TV program is about cooking traditional food. →That is a traditional food-cooking TV program. 1. China is the country where they export machines. 2. Japan is the country which exports lots of cars. 3. This is a show in which the animals perform a lot. 4. Last summer my friends competed in a contest in which each participant had to ride his or her bike round and round. 5. Her father has just bought a machine which is used to print labels. 6. Our school is going to hold a contest in which students just speak English. 7. Our family has just bought a machine which is used to wash dishes. 8. It is a contest in which people have to cover their faces with masks. 9. This is a festival in which people have their birds singing. English 8 Week: 28 Period: 28 UNIT 13: FESTIVALS 1 Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh 10. It is a contest in which people have their buffaloes fight against each other. Exercise 4: Rewrite the following sentences in reported speech. 1. "We can come on Monday," Mr. Brown said. 2. "My brother doesn't like eating sticky rice," said Mike. 3. "I want to join in the activities in the festival," Nam said. 4. "I will clean all the doors and windows before Tet," Tan said. 5. "You have to take at least two bottles of water for the trip," Nam's father said. 6. "You will have to write a composition about environment in the contest," Lan's teacher said. 7. Linh said, "I can do the exercise." 8. Lan's mother said, "You must go to bed early." 9. Mai said, "My father is in the garden now." 10. Nam said, "I will answer the phone." (continued) English 8 2 . wash dishes. 8. It is a contest in which people have to cover their faces with masks. 9. This is a festival in which people have their birds singing. English 8 Week: 28 Period: 28 UNIT 13: FESTIVALS 1 Tan. Fresh vegetables are sold in this market by Mrs. Anh. 6. This book will be published next month. 7. The department was destroyed by the fire last year. 8. The contract must be signed by the director. 9 Tan Thoi Secondary School Teacher: Nguyen Thien Hanh Exercise 1: Change these sentences into passive voice. 1. The Vietnamese celebrate several festivals