I.            Rewrite these sentences, keeping the meaning unchanged :

6. If it doesn’t rain soon, our crops will be lost.

Unless it rains soon, our crops will be lost.

7. I’m very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

I’m looking forward to meeting again soon.

8. Have you got a cheaper hat than this ?

Is this the cheapest you have?

9. Mrs. Scott is proud of her cooking.

Mrs. Scott prides herself on her cooking.

10. Daisy’s parents gave her a watch on her birthday.

Daisy was given a watch on her birthday.

it do rain soon , our crops will be lost.

pleased that we shall meet again soon.

 the cheapest you have got?

 in her cooking.

1. Shall we go for a walk?

-> What about ……going for a walk…………………………….?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher?

-> I suggest ……visiting our teacher…………………………………

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

-> I’m looking …………forward to meeting again soon………………………..

4. It is really quite easy to learn English.

-> Learning …English is really quite easy…………………………………….

5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight.

->  I don’t feel like …going to the movie tonight.……………………………..

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now.

->  It is ………useless to complain about the matter……………………………………...

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

->  It’s better to avoid …travelling during the rush hour.……………………………..

8. I expect that he will get there by lunch time.

->  I expect him …to get there by lunch time.………………………………….

9. I remember someone telling me the news.

-> I remember being …told the news.……………………………

10. Could you turn the radio dơn, please?

-> Would you mind …turning  the radio down…………………………….?     

 The garden hasn't stopped digging.

I'm looking forward to meeting you again

Hông giải thích ạ? <Ít ra là 1 cấu trúc nhoé>

1. Helen said that she thought she would have to find a better job , she couldn't make both ends meet.

2. The environment must be kept clean.

41. Shall we go for a walk ? è What about …going for a walk……………………………….?

42. Why don’t we visit our teacher ? è I suggest ……visiting our teacher……………………

43. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon. è I’m looking ……forward to meeting you again soon………………

44. It is really quite easy to learn English . è Learning ………English is really quite easy……………….

45. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight. è I don’t feel like …going to the movie tonight……………………

46. Complaining about the matter is useless now. è It is ………no use complaining about the matter.……………

What about + v-ing?: đưa ra lựa chọn

suggest + v-ing: gợi ý làm gì

look forward to + v-ing: mong đợi điều gì

feel like + v-ing: cảm thấy thích làm gì

It is no use + v-ing: Vô nghĩa khi làm gì

Rewrite the sentences:

1/ The mechanic serviced my car last week

=> I......had my car service last week ........................................................

2/ Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

=> In spite of............having good salary, he was unhappy in his job...............................................................

3/ He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work

=> He objected........to his secretary because she came late to work.............................................................

4/ The restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there

=> It is such............a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.............................................................

5/ John understood very little of what the teacher said

=> John hardly........understands what the teacher said....................................................

6/ Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the house

=> We can only get........into the house if someone has a key.................................................

7/ I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon

=> I'm looking................forward to meet you again soon..............................................

Rewrite the sentences:

1/ The mechanic serviced my car last week

=> I had my car serviced by the mechanic last week

2/ Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

=> In spite of his good salary,he was unhappy in his job

3/ He was annoyed because his secretary came late to work

=> He objected his secretary's coming late to work

4/ The restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there

=> It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there

5/ John understood very little of what the teacher said

=> John hardly understood anything of what the teacher said

6/ Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the house

=> We can only get a key if we want to get into the house

7/ I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon

=> I'm looking forward to meeting you again

II/ Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged:

1. Shall we go for a walk ? What about going for a walk ?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher ? I suggest visiting our teacher

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon. I’m looking forward to meeting you again soon

4. It is really quite easy to learn English . Learning English is really quite easy

.5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight. I don’t feel like going to the movie tonight

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now. It is useless to complain about the matter

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. It’s better to avoid traveling during the rush hour

8. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime. I expect him to get there by lunchtime

9. I remember someone telling me the news. I remember being told the news by someone

10. Could you turn the radio down, please? .Would you mind turning the radio down ?

II/ Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged:

1. Shall we go for a walk ? What about going for a walk?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher ? I suggest visiting our teacher

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon. I’m looking forward to meeting again soon

4. It is really quite easy to learn English . Learning english is quite easy

.5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight. I don’t feel like going to the movie tonight

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now. It is useless to complain about the matter now

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour. It’s better to avoid travelling during the rush hour

8. I expect that he will get there by lunchtime. I expect him to get there by lunchtime

9. I remember someone telling me the news. I remember being told the news

10. Could you turn the radio down, please? .Would you mind turning the radio down?

41. going for a work

42. visiting our teacher

43. forward to meeting again

44. English is quite easy

45. going to the movie tonight

46. useless to complain about the matter now