1. That's the strangest film I've ever seen.

=> I have never seen a stranger film than this one before

2. The last time we met each other was ten years ago.

=> We haven't met each other for ten years .

3. Mai said '' It is raining heavily outside ''.

=> Mai said it was raining heavily outside /

4. Have you ever played a computer game before ?

=> Is this the first time you have ever played a computer game ?

5. France presentes the Statue of Liberay to the United States in 1876

=> The Statue of Liberay was presented to the United States by France in 1876.

1 I have never seen a stranger film than this one before

2 We haven't met each other for ten years 

3 Mai said it was raining heavily outside 

4 Is this the first time you have ever played a computer game?

5 The Statue of Liberay was presented to the United States byy France in 1842

1. If I were you, I would take more exersise

2. At no time did he suspect that the money had been stolen

3. Have you ridden a horse before?

4. don't mind looking after the baby for you

5. The fashionable Ao dai continues to be worn by Vietnamese women.

6. Peter invited Ann to go to the concert with him that night

7. He objected to his son/his son's coming home late

8. Not only does she dances beautifully, but she also sings sweetly

9. Thomas and David get along/ on very well (with each other)

10. Americans aren't used to driving on the left

1. I thought this journey would last longer than it did.

This journey didn't longer than I thought 

2. I didn't arrive as early as I expected.

I arrived earlier than I expected

3. You are working too slowly.

You'll have to work more quickly

4. I have a brother who is older than me.

I have an old brother 

5. Martin thought the second part of the film was more interesting.

Martin didn't think the first more interesting than the second part of the film 

6. Paula's work is less careful than before.

Paula has been working more careful than he does

7. There aren't any trains earlier than this one.

This is the most ealiest 

8. All other cafes are further away.

This cafe is the near than all other cafe 

9. Is this the best price you can offer?

 Can't you offer better than this price?

10. Fish and meat are the same price in some countries.

Fish costs just 

11. I've never enjoyed myself so much.

I've never had

12.  If you run a lot, you will get fitter.

The more

13.  The doctor can't see you earlier than Wednesday, I'm afraid.

Wednesday is the most day the doctor can see you

14.  I must have a rest. I can't walk any more.

I must have a rest. I can't go any more

15.  Home computers used to be much more expensive.

Home computers aren't use to be cheaper.

16.  I don't know as much Italian as Sue does.

Sue knows more Italia than I

17.  I thought that learning to drive would be difficult, but it isn't.

Learning to drive is not difficult than I thought 

18.  Barbara can skate just as well as John can.

John isn't skate better than Barbara.

Chưa lm dc câu 10,11,12

Đáp án: The photograph is not as big as the paiting.

1. He has never met her before. => It is the ………………first time he has met her……………………. ...........................................

2. Mr Hai has not smoked for a week. => It is ………………a week since Mr Hai last smoked……………………............................................

3. She will transfer you a parcel tomorrow. => A parcel ……………………will be transfered to you tomorrow ……...................................

4. The Nile is the longest river in the world. => The Nile is longer ………than any river in the world……….......................................

5. Jogging in the morning is a part of Nam's daily routine. => Nam ………………..usually jogs in the morning.................................

6. Why don't you try to ask John for help? => You should try to ask John for help ………………………............................................

7. Everything is all right. => There is not ………………any problem…………………………........................................

8. The whale is the biggest in the world. => No other animal……in the world is as big as the whale…………………........................................

9. I watched the film in two hours. => It took ………,me 2 hours to watch the film…………………………….............................................

10. The farmer was very poor. He couldn't buy a buffalo. =>The farmer was too….....poor to buy a buffalo..........................................

34. You must wash this sweater in warm water.

-> This sweater _________must be washed in warm water_______________________________________________________

35. Although it rained very heavily, Mr. Smith went to work on time.

-> Despite  _______the heavy rain, Mr. Smith went to work on time. ___________________________________________________________

36. Because she doesn’t have enough money, she won’t buy that car.

-> If _______she had enough money, she could buy that car __________________________________________________________________

37.  The last time I visited my hometown was four months ago.

-> I haven’t  ___________visited my hometown for 4 months_______________________________________________________

38.  “Do you want to live in this city, Mai.” Ba asked.

-> Ba asked ___________Mai if she wanted to live in that city_______________________________________________________

Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one without changing the word given in the bracket.

0.  Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.                                           ( always )       

->  Vinh is always forgetting his homework.   

1.  You shouldn’t stay up too late.            YOU HAD BETTER NOT STAY UP TOO LATE                                          ( had better )

2.  My sister  speaks French fluently.                 MY SISTER IS A FLUENT FRENCH SPEAKER                                ( speaker )

3.  The black car is cheaper than the red car.              THE RED CAR IS MORE EXPENSIVE THAN THE BLACK CAR                       ( more expensive )

4.  Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo.      NAM PREFERS STAYING AT HOME TO GOING TO THE ZOO         ( prefers )

5.  There are over eight hundred stamps in Tim’s collection.      TIM'S COLLECTION HAS OVER 800 STAMPS      ( has )

XIII - Rearrange the sets of words and phrases in correct order to make meaningful sentences.

0.  from/ far/ it/ How/ is/ house/ school/ to/ your/ ?

 ->  How far is it from your house to school?

1.  birthday/ old/ you/ your/ on/ How/ will/ next/ be/ ?

=>HOW OLD WILL YOU BE ON YOUR NEXT BIRTHDAY?

2.  listen / She’s / and / going / to / pop music / book / read / to / a.

=>SHE'S GOING TO LISTEN TO POP MUSIC AND READ A BOOK

3.  she / not go/ yesterday/ tired/ Nga/ school/ because/ was/ to/ did.

=>NGA DID NOT GO TO SCHOOL BECAUSE SHE WAS TIRED 

4.  long/ does/ How/ you/ take/ home/ market/ go/ to/ to/ from/ the/ it/ ?

=>HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE YOU TO GO TO THE MARKET FROM THE HOME?

5.  Geography / study / different / We / in / class / maps / learn / and / countries / about.

=>WE STUDY MAPS AND LEARN ABOUT DIFFERENT COUNTRIES  IN GEOGRAPHY CLASS

Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the original one without changing the word given in the bracket.

0.  Vinh keeps forgetting his homework.                                           ( always )       

->  Vinh is always forgetting his homework.   

1.  You shouldn’t stay up too late.                                                      ( had better )

-> You had better not stay up too late.

2.  My sister  speaks French fluently.                                                 ( speaker )

-> My sister is a fluent French speaker.

3.  The black car is cheaper than the red car.                                     ( more expensive )

-> The red car is more expensive than the black car.

4.  Nam likes staying at home more than going to the zoo.               ( prefers )

-> Nam prefers staying at home to going to the zoo.

5.  There are over eight hundred stamps in Tim’s collection.            ( has )

-> Tim’s collection has over eight hundred stamps.

XIII - Rearrange the sets of words and phrases in correct order to make meaningful sentences.

0.  from/ far/ it/ How/ is/ house/ school/ to/ your/ ?

 ->  How far is it from your house to school?

1.  birthday/ old/ you/ your/ on/ How/ will/ next/ be/ ?

-> How old will you be on your next birthday?

2.  listen / She’s / and / going / to / pop music / book / read / to / a.

-> She's going to listen to pop music and read a book.

3.  she / not go/ yesterday/ tired/ Nga/ school/ because/ was/ to/ did.

-> Nga did not go to school yesterday because she was tired.

4.  long/ does/ How/ you/ take/ home/ market/ go/ to/ to/ from/ the/ it/ ?

-> How long does it take to go from the home to the market?

5.  Geography / study / different / We / in / class / maps / learn / and / countries /

-> We study about different countries and learn map in Geography class.

34. “What about doing some reading every day, John” Sue said.

-> Sue suggested that ___John do some reading everyday_______________________________________________.

35. Lan is too young to understand these questions.

-> Lan is not__old enough to understand these questions. _____________________________________________.              

36. My younger brother isn’t studying hard for his exam.

-> I wish ____my younger brother were studying hard for his exam. ______________________________________.

37. The seasonal festival this year is not as traditional as it used to be.
->  The seasonal festival used to be _________more traditional than it is now_______________________________________.

38. We were very impressed by the new cinema but found it rather expensive.

-> Impressed____as we were by the new cinema, we found it rather expensive. ____________________________________________.

Rewrite each of the sentences below in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one given before it.

1. I am interested in collecting stamps.

--------------I like collecting stamps----------------------

2. There is beef and chicken in the menu.

--------------The menu has beef and chicken---------------------------------

3. Her book is not like mine

---------------------Her book is different from mine-----------------------------

4. This film is more interesting than that one.

------------------------That film is not as interesting as this film----------------------------

5. He didn’t wear enough warm clothes. He’s had a cold for three days. 

---------------He's had a cold for three days because he didnt't wear enough warm clothes-------------------------------------------

6. The market does not have any carrots.

----------------There aren't any carrots in the market-----------------------------------

7. It's still cold, but it was colder yesterday.

----------------------Today isn't as cold as it was yesterday--------------------------------

8. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.

----------------Giang can't paint as well as Khanh-------------------------------

9. I like salad best.

------------------Salad is my favorite food---------------------------------

10. How many kilos of rice would you like?

-------------------How many kilos of rice do you want?------------------------------