Task 2: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.

1. You should take the train instead of the bus.

-> If………………………………………… ………………………………………….. ………………

2. I’m sure that someone forgot to lock the door.

–> Someone must………………………………………. ………………………………………….

3. They bought this house ten years ago.

–> They have………………………………………. ………………………………………….. …..

4. The course finished with a big party.

–> At the end……………………………………….. ……………………………………………..

5. We invited a pop star onto the chat show, but he didn’t turn up.

–> The pop star………………………………………. ……………………………………………

6. Although she said that she would come, I don’t think she ever will.

—> Despite……………………………………. ………………………………………….. ………..

7. The plane had hardly left the airport when the accident happened.

–> No sooner…………………………………….. ………………………………………….. …….

8. You feel tired now because you didn’t sleep very well last night.

-> Had……………………………………….. ………………………………………….. …………..

9. When did you start the project?

—> How long………………………………………. ……………………………………………..

10. Their wedding will be held in a lovely church.

–> The church…………………………………….. ………………………………………….. ……

1.They dont have a map,so they got lost

-------->.If..............................................

​ 2. Because it rained heavily, the road in front of my house was flooded.(due to)

---------->..................................................................... 

3. Tornadoes can move objects as big as a car -------> objects....................................................

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase. 

H’mong people are an (1) _______ member in the community of ethnic minorities in Vietnam with about one million people. They often (2) ______ the upland areas, from 800-1500m above the sea level, mostly in the Northwest and a few in the central highland of Vietnam. Their language family is Hmon-Mien, yet the language is a non-written one. Hmong people have a very (3) _____culture that is still vividly seen today. The best time to visit the Hmong is during the Lunar New Year in late January or early February- when they would celebrate the 3-day Tet festival. (4) ______ the festival, they swing and play other traditional games and (5) _____  in the large yard around the village. 

“Cuop vo” (Stealing Wife) is another special H’mong’s custom: when a man loves a woman, he must steal her in the darkest night and imprison her (6)_____ for 2-3 days; if the woman accepts to marry him, he will come to her family to ask for her parents’ permission. 

H’mong people believe that they have a common ancestor so they (7) ____ value unity in their community. Several families gather into a cluster and have a leader who is responsible (8) _____ common work. As for costumes, H’mong people usually wear their self-woven clothes (9) _______ by linen, decorated with unique technique (10) _______ their strong ethnic characteristics.

1. A. experienced     B. important     C. interesting     D. independent

2. A. live         B. stay         C. occupy         D. take 

3. A. extraordinary                B. extraordinarily    

C. extraordinaries            D. extraordinariness

4. A. Until        B. Before        C. During        D. After

5. A. do            B. make        C. blow        D. sing

6. A. for        B. in             C. with         D. without

7. A. badly        B. greatly        C. monthly        D. daily

8. A, to            B. with        C. in            D. for

9. A. make         B. will made        C. made        D. did made

10. A. express                    B. to express    

C. expressed                D. be expressed 

Today, Mike and his mom are going to the library. Mike wants to find a book to read. His mom wants to use a computer there.

When they get to the library, Mike finds a book about detectives. He also finds a book with chapters about a friendly ghost. Finally, he finds a book about a man who lives in the woods without food or water. He puts the books on the front desk and waits for his mom.

Mike's mom sits at one of the computers in the library. She checks her email and looks at pictures of flowers on the internet. Then she reads a news article on a website.

Mike's mom leaves the computer and walks over to Mike, holding up something out for him. Mike looks at her quizzically. It takes him a moment to recognize what she is holding. "I got that movie for us to watch tonight," says Mike's mom. "Are you ready to leave?"

"Sure," Mike says, now holding the movie out in front of him. He reads the cover while walking back to the library entrance. He puts his books and the movie on the front desk to check out. A librarian stands behind the counter holding an electronic scanner. "How long can we keep them?" Mike asks her.

"Three weeks," says the librarian.

"Cool," says Mike.

Suddenly, Mike is surprised. His mother is checking out something else that is too big to put on the desk. It’s a picture of the ocean.

"What is that for?" Mike asks.

"To put on our wall at home," says Mike's mom.

"You can do that?" Mike asks.

Mike's mom smiles at the librarian. "Yes," she says, "but we have to return it in three months."

1. Based on the books Mike finds to check out, we can tell that he is interested in

1. science    B. nature    C. mystery    D. adventure

2. While at the computer, Mike's mom

I.     checks her email

II.    looks at pictures    

III.   reads an article

1. I only        

2. B. I and II only

3. C. II and III only

4. D. I, II, and III

3. According to the passage, how long can Mike and his mother use the books and the movie before they must return them to the library?

1. one week 

2. two weeks

3. three weeks

4. four weeks

4. Based on its use in paragraph 4, it can be understood that the word quizzically belongs to which of the following word groups?

1. abnormally, strangely, weirdly

2. casually, carelessly, indifferently

3. passionately, keenly, intensely

4. inquisitively, questioningly, curiously

5. As used in paragraph 5, the phrase "check out" most nearly means

1. to see

2. to rent

3. to find

4. to buy

6. Using the passage as a guide, it can be understood that you can check out which of the following things from the library?

I.     pictures

II.    furniture

III.   computers

1. I only

2. I and II only

3. II and III only

4. I, II, and III

7. This passage is mostly about

1. Mike's mom

2. a picture of the ocean

3. a trip to the library

4. computers and movies

Choose the correct answer:

1. "He will come tomorrow".

She told me that he ________ tomorrow.

1.  is coming

2. will come

3.  would come

2. "I see the clouds.".

He told me that she ________ the clouds.

1. sees

2. is seeing

3. saw

3. "My mother is taking the bus to work tomorrow".

He told me that his mother ________ the bus to work tomorrow.

1. is taking

2. was taking

3. will take

4. "I will call you".

I told her that I ________ her.

1. will call

2. would call

3. would have called

5. "I have been there".

She told me that she ________ there.

1. had been

2. has been

3. was

6. "I will be studying tomorrow".

I told him that I ________ tomorrow.

1. will be studying

2. would be studying

3. will study

7. "Open the window!".

He asked me ________ the window.

1. to open

2. open

3. opened

8."I am happy".

She told me that she ________ happy.

1. has been

2. is

3. was

9. "I have seen that movie".

He told me that he ________ that movie.

1. had seen

2. will have seen

3. has seen

10. "I am flying to India tomorrow".

He told me that he ________ tomorrow.

1. is flying

2. was flying

3. will fly

11. "I'm going to Istanbul tomorrow." he said. He said ____ going to Istanbul ____ . 

A) he is/ tomorrow 

B) he was/ the previous day 

C) he was/ the previous day 

D) I was/ the next day 

E) He was/ the next day

12. "How far is it?" he said "and how long will it take me to get there?" He ____ to get there. 

A) asked how far and how long it would take me 

B) asked how far and how long it would take him 

C) asked how far it was and wanted to know what time 

D) asked how far it was and how much 

E) asked how far it was and how long it would take 

16._______ my homework, I went to bed.

A. After I had finished             B. After finished

C. Finished                     D. After had finished

17._______ the dance, Jerry said good-bye to his girlfriend.

A. Before left                 B. Before he leaves

C. Before leaving                 D. Before he will leave

18.Jones _______ after everyone _______.

A. speaks / will eat                 B. will speak / has eaten

C. is speaking / eats             D. has spoken / will have eaten

19._______, Joe stays in bed and reads magazines.

A. Whenever raining             B. As it will be raining

C. When it will rain                 D. Whenever it rains

20._______ in Rome than he was kidnapped.

A. No sooner he arrived             B. Had he no sooner arrived

C. No sooner had he arrived         D. No sooner he had arrived

21._______ Peter gets here, we will congratulate him.

A. As soon as     B. After         C. No sooner         D. Since

22.Mrs. Pike _______ the door before the customers arrived.

A. had opened     B. will open         C. would open         D. has opened

23.After Mariana _______ her exam, I _______ her out to eat.

A. was finishing / would take         B. finished / had taken

C. will finish / have taken             D. has finished / will take

24.Mary will have finished all her work _______.

A. as soon as her boss returned         B. until her boss will return

C. by the time her boss returns         D. when he-r boss will return

25.She went on crying, with her head sunk into a pillow, and cried and cried _______ the pillow was wet through.

A. before         B. after         C. until         D. while

26._________ you finish typing that report make five copies of it and give it to aloof the officers.

A. While         B. When         C. But         D. Although

27.When the passenger ________, will you please give him this package?

A. will arrive         B. arrives         C. would arrives     D. arriving

28. They were playing in the garden when_______.

A. they have heard a scream         B. they were hearing a scream

C. they heard a scream             D. they had heard a scream

29. He cleaned his shoes_______ they shone.

A. when         B. after         C. while         D. until

30. I had no sooner lit the barbecue _______ it started to rain.

A. as             B. while         C. than         D. that

31.When the paint_______ it'll change from a light to a deep red.

A. dry             B. dries        C. dried         D. will dry

32.When_______ older I'd love to be an artist.

A. I'm             B. I'll be         C. was         D. have been

33.By the time he retires, he_______ $20,000.

A. will save         B. has saved     C. had saved     D. will have saved

34.When I_______ here for fifteen years I'll be entitled to a pension.

A. work         B. am working     C. have worked     D. had worked

35.I'll have to buy a map_______ I don't know the area.

A. when         B. while         C. as             D. until

1. They started to train the new recruits six weeks ago. undergoing

The new recruits _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the last six weeks.    

2. She was free to do whatever she wanted because her father was so rich. had

Given how _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to do whatever she wanted.

3. I will only be satisfied if the manager apologises to me personally. short

Nothing _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ will satisfy me.

4. If you need her to, she can prepare a delicious meal in about half an hour. rustle

Should the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a delicious meal in about half an hour.

5. Many local people criticised the architect’s design. came

The architect’s design _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ locals.

6. Sally was only in charge of the family business because her father retired early. have

But for her _ _ _ _ _ _ _  _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ running the family business.

7. This is the right moment for you to gain control of the company. ripe

The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _over the company 

8. My grandparents are unlikely to arrive on my doorstep late at night. little

There's_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ doorstep late at night.

9. You must speak louder if you want people to hear you. raise

You'll have _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _heard.

10. We're always telling Carla to do her work more carefully, but she never listens. times

No_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ more carefully, she never listens.

11. I'd just fallen asleep on the sofa when the phone rang. nodded 
No sooner_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the phone rang.

12. “ Please, lend me your car, Jessica,” he pleaded. let

He pleaded _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ her car.

Chuyển những câu sau sang gián tiếp.

゛1. “Shall I help you with the exercises?”

 he said 

2. “Shall we give him a birthday cake?”

 he said he shall we give him a birthday cake

3. “Could I leave early on Friday?”

 he said 

4. “Where shall we meet tonight?”

 she said.

5. “Will you have a drink?” 

he said.

6. “How far is it from here to college?”

 he said.

7. “Do you often have breakfast at 6.30 a.m?”

 he said

8. “Don’t swim too far, boys,”

 she said she don’t swim too far,boy

9. “Come in and have a drink,” he said.

10. “Remember to wake me up”

 she said.         

11. “If I were you, I would learn English”

, she said.

12. “Why don’t we go camping this Sunday?

” he said 

13. “Would you like to come to my birthday party next Sunday?” 

she said.

14. “Let’s have a talk on the new film”

, he said.

15. “ Shall I do the cleaning up for you?”

 he said.

16. “What a clever boy!” she said.

17. “How ugly!”

 he said.

18. “Did you prepare your meal?” 

he said. “No” I said.

19. “Happy birthday”, 

he said.

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