1) I often talked to her when I studied in the university
-> I used .........................................................................
2) There was a big field near my house.
-> there used ......................................................................
3) Paul and Mary no longer meet each other on saturdays.
-> Paul and Mary used .......................................................
4) Bill and Sue often met each other on Mondays.
-> Bill and Sue used ............................................................
5) There isn't an old theatre in front of my house any longer.
-> There ..................................................................................
6) She is careful in washing dishes now.
-> She didn't use .....................................................................
7) She was my best friend but we aren't friends any longer.
-> She used ..............................................................................
8) He learns mathematics very well now.
-> He didn't use .......................................................................
9) He stopped for gas at this filling station when he lived in that city
-> He used ..................................................................................
10) Mrs. Smith doesn't go to Dalat any more.
-> Mrs. Smith used ......................................................................
11) She no longer helps me.
-> She used .....................................................................................
12) There isn't a big statue behind my school any more.
-> There ...........................................................................................
13) There were some shops at this place
-> There .............................................................................................
14) You get bad marks for your english test now
-> You didn't use .................................................................................
15) I lived in Finland, but now I live in Thailand.
-> I used ...............................................................................................
16) The water in this lake was very fresh.
-> The water in htis lake used ...............................................................
17) There was no law that restricted hunting and fishing in the past
-> There used .........................................................................................
18) Geogre was more energetic than he is now
-> George used ........................................................................................
19) There isn'ta yellow gate at my school any more.
-> There used ..........................................................................................
20) Dennis gave up smoking two years ago
-> Dennis used ........................................................................................
21) When Babara was in Italy, she stayed with an Italian family
-> Babra used ..........................................................................................
22) I went to the church when I was a child
-> I used ....................................................................................................
23) Mr. Micheal grew tulips but he doesn't any more
-> Mr Micheal used ....................................................................................
1. When I was younger I used to go climbing more than I do now.
Now I don't go climbing as often as I used to do
2. England no longer had dreadful fogs.
There used to be dreadful fogs in england
3. It is years since we decorated the room.
We haven’t decorated the room for years
4. By the time we arrive the other guests will have already started dinner.
The other guests will start dinner before we arrive
5.5. I would like the school holidays to be longer.
I wish the school holidays were longer.
6. John is not old enough to join the club.
John is too young to join the club.
7. He is to blame for his mistakes. This is very necessary.
It is very necessary for him to blame for his mistakes
8. He must pass his intermediate level English examination. That was obligatory
It is obligatory that he will pass his intermediate level English examination
9. The mother came and lived with them to take care of their children. That was their- request.
It is requested that the mother came and lived with their children to take care of them
10.Isabel: “You can’t borrow my pen, Robert”.
Isabel refused to lend Robert her pen
11.You lied to him, which was wrong.
You were wrong to lie to him
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Câu 4: By the time we arrive the other guests will have already started dinner.
=> The other guests will have already started dinner before we arrive.
Câu 8. He must pass his intermediate level English examination. That was obligatory
=> It is obligatory for him pass his intermediate level English examination.
Câu 9: The mother came and lived with them to take care of their children. That was their- request.
Cách 1=> It is requested that the mother (SHOULD) COME AND LIVE with their children to take care of them.
Sau cấu trúc It is requested (that) S + (SHOULD) + VERB (nguyên thể không chia với tất cả các ngôi).
Cách 2: The mother was requested to come and live with their children to take care of them.
Câu 11: .You lied to him, which was wrong.
=> It was wrong for/of you to lie to him.
=> It was wrong that you lied to him.
=> You were wrong to lie to him.
Câu 7. He is to blame for his mistakes. This is very necessary.
=> It is very necessary for him to be to blame for his mistakes.
** be to blame (for something) to be responsible for something bad: chịu trách nhiệm cho điều gì.