27. The author started to write a new book two months ago.

      The author has been writing a new book for two months                                                                                                               

28. Now I regret that I did not listen to my father’s advice.

      Now I wish I had listened to my father’s advice.                                                                                                                          

29. Some people think learning English is not difficult.

      Some people think it is not difficult to learn E                                                                                                          

30. He couldn’t work very hard because he had bad health.

            He had bad health       prevented him from working very hard

27. The author started to write a new book two months ago.

→ The author has been writing a new book for two months                                                                                                               

28. Now I regret that I did not listen to my father’s advice.

→ Now I wish I had listened to my father 's advice                                                                                                                          

29. Some people think learning English is not difficult.

→ Some people think it is easy to learn English                                                                                                          

30. He couldn’t work very hard because he had bad health.

→ He had bad health so he couldn't work very hard    

1. My sister writes more carefully than me.
 I don’t……write as carefully as my sister………………………………………………………………………………… ……
2. They are going to widen this road next year.
 This road …is going to be widened next year. ………………………………………………………………………………..……
3. Despite the heavy snow, the explorers managed to walk to the village.
 Although …the snow is heavy, the explorers managed to walk to the village.……………………………………………………… …………………………….
4. The last time I saw him was three weeks ago.
 I haven’t……seen him for 3 weeks……………………………………………………………………………………
5. “Where can we get these traditional handicrafs?”
 Nick wondered……where to get these traditional handicrafs ……………………………………………………………………………
II. Make sentences using the words and phrases given. (5 câu)
1. My mother/ say/ she/ send/ me the book/ the week before/./
- ……My mother said she had sent me the book the week before………………………………………………………………………………………… …..
2. It/ important/ teenagers/ learn/ life skills/./
- ……It is important for teenagers to learn life skills………………………………………………………………………………………… ……
3. Minh/ be/ intelligent/ than/ other students/ my class/./
- …Minh is more intelligent than the other students in my class…………………………………………………………………………………………… …….
4. We/ have/ trip/ traditional craft village/ last weekend/./
- ……We had a trip to a traditional craft village last weekend………………………………………………………………………………………… …….
5. I/ not know/ what/ do/ to cheer/ her/ because/ she/ just/ fail/ her driving test/./
- ………I don't know what to do the cheer her because she has just failed her driving test…………… ……………………………………………………………………… ……..…

1. I haven't made a birthday cake for my mom since 2016 (last)

=> The last time I made a birthday cake for my mom was in 2016

2. They are going to build a new cinema on the sute of the old library (built)

=> A new cinema on the site of the old library is going to be built

3. Attend the class regulary and you can pass the test easily (if)

=> If you attend the class regulary, you can pass the test easily

4. The game was cancelled because it was raining heavily (called)

=> The game was called off because it was raining heavily

5. I can"t wait intil i go hiking on my vacatio (looking)

=> I'm looking forward to going hiking on my vacation

6. 'Are you waiting to be served ?' the waitress said to me (asked)

=> The waitress asked me if I was waiting to be served

7. "Why don't you make cake in a pressure cooker ?' Jonana told me (suggested)

=> Joanna suggested that I should make cake in a pressure cooker

8. Anne finished her homework then she read the book (after)

=> After Anne had finished her homework, she read the book

9. If i were you, I'd eat more fresh vegetables and less meat (should)

=> You should eat more fresh vegetables and less meat

10. I am so exhausted that i won't be able to go out tonight (too) 

=> I'm too exhausted to be able to go out tonight

1.      I haven’t made a birthday cake for my mom since 2016. (LAST)

        The last time I made a birthday cake for my mom was in 2016

2.      They are going to build a new cinema on the site of the old library. (BUILT)

        A new cinema on the site of the old library is going to be built

3.      Attend the class regularly and you can pass the test easily. (IF)

        If you attend the class regulary, you can pass the test easily

4.      The game was cancelled because it was raining heavily. (CALLED)

        The game was called off because it was raining heavily

5.      I can’t wait until I go hiking on my vacation. (LOOKING)

        I'm looking forward to going hiking on my vacation

6.      ‘Are you waiting to be served?’ the waitress said to me. (ASKED)

        The waitress asked me if I was waiting to be served

7.      “Why don’t you make cake in a pressure cooker?” Joana told me. (SUGGESTED)

        Joanna suggested that I should make cake in a pressure cooker

8.      Anne finished her homework then she read the book. (AFTER)

        After Anne had finished her homework, she read the book

9.      If I were you, I’d eat more fresh vegetables and less meat. (SHOULD)

        You should eat more fresh vegetables and less meat

10.   I am so exhausted that I won’t be able to go out tonight. (TOO)

I'm too exhausted to be able to go out tonight

Question I: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. ( 1.0 point)

1. They have cleaned their house recently.

Ò Their house has been cleaned recently.

2. “I live with my parents in this city”, the boy said.

Ò The boy said that he lived with his parents in that city.

3. Unless we water these flowers, they'll die.

Ò If we don't water those flowers every day, they will die.

4. What a pity! I can’t speak English well.

Ò I wishes I could speak English well.

Question II. Complete the sentences, using the words given. (1.0 point)

1. I / everyone / kind / were / wish / and friendly /.

→ I wish everyone were kind and friendly.

2. suggests/ Nam / that / we/ play / should /football / every day/.

→ Nam suggests that we should play football every day.

3. don’t / know / I / to / how / answer / this question /.

→ I don't know how to answer this question.

4.  may / This / used / for / room / be / the classroom /.

→ This room may be used for the classroom.

1.  I’m sorry I can’t speak English perfectly. (wish)

I........wish I could speak................................................................... English perfectly.

2.  Walking among the green trees gave Liz pleasure. (enjoyed)

Liz...........enjoyed walking among the ............................................................... green trees

3.  Mai began singing when she was eleven. (able)

Mai has....been able to sing since.............................................................. she was eleven.

4.  He speaks too quickly for me to understand. (enough)

He doesn’t............speak slowly enough for me............................................. to understand.

5.  It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today. (only)

If.........only the weather were............................................................ better today.

6.  “ Would you like to come on a picnic with me” Mike said to me. (invited)

Mai............invited me to come on................................................. a picnic with him.

7.            The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was two years ago. (since)

It’s..............2 years since we last............................................ visited Kuala Lumpur

8.  Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago. (for)

Minh hasn’t..written to his pen pal for .................................................... five months

9.  They usually wore jeans when they were young. (used)

They.........used to wear jeans................................................. they were young.

10.  Our house is going to be painted by a local firm.(have)

We are going............to have our house painted ................................................ by a local firm.

I, complete the second sentence so that is has the same meaning as the first sentence
1.we started learning english 3 years ago
.we have been learning english for 3 years
2. my father smoked cigarettes 5 years ago , but now he doen't smoke any more
my father used to smoke cigarettes 5 years ago
3. my mother tidies the iving room everyday
the living room is tidied every day by my mother

4. nga doesn't have many friends in HN
nga wishes she had many friends in HN
5. she isn't here
she wishes she were here.
6.Christopher discovered America in 1492
America was discovered in 1492 by Christopher
7. Workers repair the roof of my school
the roof of my school are repaired by the workers

I, complete the second sentence so that is has the same meaning as the first sentence
1.we started learning english 3 years ago
=> We have learnt English for 3 years.
2. my father smoked cigarettes 5 years ago , but now he doen't smoke any more
=> My father used to smoke cigarettes 5 years ago.
3. my mother tidies the iving room everyday
=> The living room is tidied everyday by my mother.
4. nga doesn't have many friends in HN
=> Nga wishes she had many friends in HN.
5. she isn't here
=> She wishes she were here.

6.Christopher discovered America in 1492
=> America is was discovered in 1492 by Christopher.
7. Workers repair the roof of my school
=> The roof of my school is repaired by workers.

1. He is carrying out a research on how people spend their money for clothes.
→ A research on how people spend their money for clothes is being carried out by him. 
2. Although I had all the necessary qualifications, they didn’t offer me the job.
→ Despite having all the necessary qualifications, they didn’t offer me the job.
3. “Please do not litter as you are walking along the coast”, the guard said to us.
→ The guard told us not to litter as we were walking along the coast
4. I haven’t bought any clothes since my trip to Hanoi.
→ The last time  I bought some clothes was in my trip to Hanoi.
5. They think that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.
→ It  is thought that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.
1. He is carrying out a research on how people spend their money for clothes.
→ A research how people spend their money for clothes is being carried.
2. Although I had all the necessary qualifications, they didn’t offer me the job.
→ Despite having all the necessary qualifications, they didn't offer me the job.
3. “Please do not litter as you are walking along the coast”, the guard said to us.
→ The guard told me not to litter as I am walking along the coast.
4. I haven’t bought any clothes since my trip to Hanoi.
→ The last time I have bought some clothes was my trip to Hanoi
5. They think that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.
→ It is thought that a garden would be perfect setting for the house

1. A research on how people spend their money for clothes is being carried out.
2. Despite having all the necessary qualifications, I wasn't offered the job.
3. The guard told us not to litter as we were walking along the coast.
4. The last time I bought clothes was since my trip to Hanoi.
5. It is thought that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.
6. Jack was made to study a lot for the entrance exam to high school by his parents.
7. Unless you have a passport, you can't register for a course abroad.
8. Quang suggested that we visit the Royal Citadel first.
9. He is expected to join the company soon.
10. She suggests using Perfume Pagoda as the theme of the presentation.

1. He is carrying out a research on how people spend their money for clothes.

---> A research on how people spend their money for clothes is being carried out by him

2. Although I had all the necessary qualifications, they didnt offer me the job.

---> Despite the fact that I have all the necessary qualifications, they didn't offer me the job.

3. Please do not litter as you are walking along the coast, the guard said to us.

--->The guard told us not to litter as we were walking along the coast

4. I havent bought any clothes since my trip to Hanoi.

--->The last time I bought clothes was on my trip to HN

5. They think that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.

---->It is thought that a garden would be a perfect setting for the house.

6. Jacks parents made him study a lot for the entrance exam to high school.

----> Jack was made to study a lot for the entrance exam to high school.

7. You cant register for a course abroad if you dont have a passport.

----> Unless you have a passport, you can't register for a course abroad

8. Why dont we visit the Royal Citadel first? Quang said.

----> Quang suggested that we visit the Royal Citadel first

9. People expect that he will join the company soon.

---->He is expected to join the company soon

10. Shall we use Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation?

---->She suggests using Perfume Pagoda as a theme of the presentation

2 this -> that

It was reported that two

My parents told me that they would visit me this week

If I were you,I would spend more time improving your pronunciation

4.whose name is Mi