VI/ Rewrite the sentences using the given words
1. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
I used _____________________________________________
2. His parents took him to the cinema last weekend.
He ________________________________________________
3. In spite of having an umbrella, I got very wet in the rain.
Although ___________________________________________
4. What is the distance between your house and your school?
How far ____________________________________________
5. People used oil-lamps years ago.
Oil-lamps __________________________________________
6. Although she is a millionaire, she lives in a very small flat.
In spite of __________________________________________
7. Somebody cleans the room every day.
The room __________________________________________
8. They cancelled all flights because of fog.
All flights __________________________________________
9. Although he had very little time, he offered to help us.
Despite ____________________________________________
10. In spite of being sleepy, I finished all of my work.
Although ___________________________________________
11. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres.
It _________________________________________________
12. People grow a lot of flowers in Da Lat throughout the year.
A lot of flowers _____________________________________
13. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
There used _________________________________________
14. They gave Tom a lot of presents on his birthday. (GIVEN)
___________________________________________________
15. The ending of the film was quite disappointing. (WE)
___________________________________________________
16. Although she performed well, she didn’t receive good comments from critics. (DESPITE)
___________________________________________________
17. People use computers all over the world. (ARE)
___________________________________________________
18. In spite of the bad weather, they went out for dinner. (HOWEVER)
___________________________________________________
19. I think the ending of the film is quite shocking. (AT)
I am _______________________________________________
20. People make many famous films in Hollywood. (MADE)
Many famous films __________________________________
21. Gustave Eiffel designed the Eiffel Tower in 1887. (WAS)
Eiffel Tower ________________________________________
22. They produce most visual effects on the computer. (PRODUCED)
Most visual effects ___________________________________
Complete the second sentences to that it has a similar meaning to the first:
1. I ususlly stayed up late to watch football matches last years, but now I don’t.
-> I used to stay up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don't
2. There are some tree in the field, but now there aren’t any.
-> There used to be some trees in the fields, but now there aren't any
3. Anna doesn’t live with her parents any more.
-> Anna used to live with her parents
4. He is not a poor man any more, but he become a rich businessman.
-> He used to be a poor man, but he becomes a rich businessman
5. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
-> They didn’t used to go to the cinema every Sunday last year
6. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
-> In the past my hair used to be much shorter than now
7. I don’t have time to collect stamps as when I was in primary school.
-> I used to have time to collect stamps when I was in primary school
8. Did you often go to beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
-> Did you use to go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
9. Mr. Hung often went to work by motorbike, but now he goes to work by bus.
-> Mr. Hung used to go to work by motorbike, but now he goes to work by bus
10. There are traffic jams in this street during rush hours, but now the street become winder.
-> There used to be traffic jams in this street during rush hours, but now the street becomes wider
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