Complete each second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
67. He started to play chess two years ago.
→ He has ..……………………………………….………………………….………….…………..……
68. He likes listening to music better than watching TV after school.
→He prefers ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
69. Phong was a quicker walker than his friends.
→ Phong walked…………………………………………………………………………………………..
70. She didn’t go to school this morning because she was tired.
→ Because of………………………………………….……………………………………………….
Rearrange the words to make complete sentences
71. first / farm work / trip / countryside / I / had / experience / my / of / on/ the / a / to.
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………..………….
72. teenagers /on /Nowadays / more / past / rely / the / than / technology / in.
=> ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
Write questions for the underlined parts in the following sentences.
73. The Tay people have the second largest population in Viet Nam.
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………..………….
74. The Yao people are famous for their elaborate costumes.
=> ……………………………………………………………………………………..………….
Rewrite the following sentences based on the given words.
75. In my family, all of the children have to get up before 6 a.m. and do exercises. (obliged)
→ …………………………….........................................................................................................
76. Students have to book in advance to use computers at the school library. (necessary)
→ …………………………….........................................................................................................
77. In most of the temples and pagodas in Vietnam, you have to take off your shoes when going inside the main worship areas. (allowed)
→ …………………………….........................................................................................................
78. To visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, people must hand in their identity cards. (obliged)
→ …………………………….........................................................................................................
79. In Vietnam, people must drive on the right of the road. (can’t)
→ …………………………….........................................................................................................
80. I am very interested in the Giong festival. I have never participated in the Giong festival. (although)
→ …………………………….........................................................................................................
II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before :
1. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
=> I prefer listening to music to watching TV .
2. I have never met her at this club before
=> This is the first time I have met her at this club.
3.People grow rice in tropical countries.
=> Rice is grown in tropical countries.
4. " I like to do physics experiments".
=> He said that he liked to do physics experiments.
5. I'm not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags
=> If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags.
III. Make sentences using the words and phrases given :
1. Noise pollution/ big cities/ lead/ hearing/ problems.
-> Noise pollution in big cities lead to hearing problems.
2. Lots/ aquatic animals/ die/ because/ oil spills.
-> Lots of the aquatic animals die because the oil spills.
3. If/ you/ president/ country/ what/ you/ do/ protect/ environment?
-> If you were a president in your country, what would you do to protect the enviroment?
4. One way/ save/ environment/ is/ use/ renewable/ energy/ sources.
-> One way to save the enviroment is using of renewable energy sources.
5. This boy/ suffer/ birth/ defects/ because/ parents/ expose/radioactive/ pollution.
-> This boy suffers his birth defects because his parents expose a radioactive pollution.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before :
1. Listening to music is more interesting than watching TV.
=> I prefer listening to music to watching TV .
2. I have never met her at this club before
=> This is the first time I have met her at this club
3.People grow rice in tropical countries.
=> Rice is grown in tropical countries
4. " I like to do physics experiments".
=> He said that he liked to do physics experiments
5. I'm not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags
=> If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bag