II. Complete the sentences: (do not change the word given)

1. I might win 100$, and then I'd travel to Australia. ( If)

I'd travel to Australia...if i won 100$...

2. Our heating isn't working and I fell cold. (I)

If our heating were..working, i wouldn't fell cold...

3. Hans should give up smoking to improve his health. (Would)

If Hans..gave up smoking, he would...improving his health.

4. Maybe I could go to Arizona and visit Joe ( Went)

If I..went to Arizona, I would ..visit Joe.

1. He likes playing football and so do I. 
=> Both he and I like playing football

2. She didn’t say a word and she didn’t smile. 
=> She neither say a word nor smile

3. The English team didn’t play well and the Scottish team didn’t play well, either. 
=> Neither the English team nor the Scottish plays well

4 I didn't have to go to school last Sunday. He didn't have to go to school last Sunday

=> Neither I nor he had to ho to school last sunday

5 You can turn in your homework to day. You can turn in your homework tomorrow.

=> You can turn in your homework either today or tomorrow

6 We may go to the Fish House for lunch. We may go to Bahama Breeze for lunch.

- We may go to either Fish House or Bahama Breeze for lunch.

Part I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Use between two and five words, including the word given. Do not change the word given: (5 points)

1. Perhaps Fiona will come soon and then she’ll be able to join us. IF
 Fiona will be able to join us ____if she comes_______soon.

2. To Amir’s surprise his boss offered him promotion. WAS
 To Amir’s surprise _____he was offered_____________________________promotion.

3. Cars cost more in Britain than in Belgium. MUCH
 Cars ________don't cost as much___________________________in Belgium as in Britain.

4. “Where can I find the tourist office?” said Agnes. COULD
 Agnes _______asked where he could find the________________________________the tourist office.

5. He should take those shoes to be mended soon. HAVE
 He should ______have thoes shoes mended____________________________________soon.

6. What a pity we ate all the food. ONLY
 If _________only we hadn't eaten all the food_________________________________all the food.

7. I don’t want you to buy me a present. SOONER
 I’d ______sooner you _________________________________buy me a present.

8. From today lorries are not allowed to go through the town centre. NO
 From today ____no lorries is allowed______________________________ to go through the town centre.

9. The days get colder and colder. IT
 Each ______day , it gets ____________________________ colder.

10. A good boss looks after everyone in the company. EMPLOYER
 A good ____ employer looks after everyone______________________________ in the company.

Part II. Use the suggestions to build the meaningful sentences. (5 points)

Complete the sentences using the given words. Make any changes if necessary.

1. I/ want/ have/ that suit/ clean/ iron/ before/ meeting.

......I want to have that suit cleaned and ironed before the meeting......................................................................................................................

2. Many foreigners/ be/ not/ accustomed/ cold weather/ Vietnam.

............Many foriegners are not accustomed to cold weather in Vietnam................................................................................................................

3. Because/ heavy rain/ many students/ be late/ class/ yesterday.

...............Many foriegners are not accustomed to cold weather in Vietnam.............................................................................................................

4. My brother/often/ spend/ spare time/ read /books/ watch/ television.

........My brother often spends his spare time reading books and watching television...................................................................................................................

5. One/ disadvantages/ living here/ lack/ public transport.

.................... One of the disadvantages of living here is the lack of public transport.......................................................................................................

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. You must use between THREE and EIGHT words, including the word given. 

1. She’s getting on well with her driving lessons. progress

She’s …making progress in………………………………………………………….. her driving lessons.

2. There may not be any more filling stations on the road so we’d better fill up with petrol here. case

We’d better fill up with petrol here ……incasse there may not be any more ……………………………………….. filling stations on the road.

3. He hasn’t been able to do his job properly since his accident. incapable

His accident has ……been incapable of doing……………………………………………………….. his job properly.

4. To my mind, these new restrictions are illogical. sense

These new restrictions don’t ……make sense to my………………………………, ……………………….. opinion.

5. He’s not really as good a driver as he pretends. makes        

He ……make pretence of being a better driver than……………………………………………………….. he really is.

6. I can’t stand it when drivers blow their horns like that. nerves

………It gets on my nerves…………………………………………………….. when drivers blow their horns like that.

7. There’s so much noise in this office that I find it very difficult to concentrate. difficulty

I ………have difficulty concentrating…………………………………………………….. because there’s so much noise in this office.

8. Although we have approved the final design, the car still hasn’t gone into production. despite    

The car still hasn’t gone into production ……despite the fact that we have approved……………………………………………….. the final design.

1. We know a worker whose house was destroyed in the storm.

2. I know the student whose car is very expensive.

1. Chúng tôi biết một công nhân có ngôi nhà bị phá hủy trong cơn bão.

2. Tôi biết sinh viên có chiếc xe hơi rất đắt tiền.

 I don’t think it’s likely that you’ll win the competition.                        (likelihood)

→ I think there is ___a likelihood of you winning____________________________________ the competition.

2. Nhat Tan is the longest bridge that I’ve ever seen in Viet Nam.        (longer)      

→ In Viet Nam, I ________have seen no longer bridge than_______________________________ Nhat Tan bridge.

3. I almost always go out on Saturday nights.                                      (ever)

→ I ______hardly ever stay at___________________________________ home on Saturday nights.

4. The number of people out of work has fallen dramatically this year.          (fall)

→There has ______been a dramatic fall in_______________________ the number of people out of work this year

5. I do like carrots, but I don’t want to eat them every day.                            (liking)

→ Though I_____have a liking for carrots___________________________, I don’t want to eat them every day

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1. I think he is able to drive very carefully.

2. We haven't spoken to each other for a long time.

3. Lien is interested in Physic at school.

4. The teacher gave us instruction very carefully.

5. I think you should go to a pagoda.

1. I think he can drive very carefully. ABLE

-> I think he is able to drive very carefully.

2. It’s a long time since our last conversation.                                                            SPOKEN

-> We haven’t spoken for a long time.

3. Lien’s favorite subject at school is Physics.                                                            INTERESTED

-> Lien is interested in Physics at school.

4. The teacher gave us very careful instruction. INSTRUCTED

-> The teacher instructed us very carefully.

5. It would be a good idea for you to go to a pagoda. SHOULD

-> I think you should go to a pagoda.

1. I hadn’t heard from Robert for years and yesterday I received an e-mail from him.

    Yesterday I received an e-mail from Robert, _____from whom I hadn't heard for years______________ WHO

    from for years.

2. Unfortunately, I watched TV the whole afternoon and I didn’t study for the test.

    Unfortunately,________having watchin TV_____________________________________ HAVING the whole afternoon, I didn’t study for the test.

3. The houses that were damaged by the earthquake were repaired.

    The houses______damaged by the earthquake_____________________________________ DAMAGE

    were repaired.

4. It wasn’t easy for us to find all the information we needed.

   We______had difficulty finding__________________________________________     DIFFICULTY

   all the information we needed.

5. I’m sorry, but I must tell you that you have not been chosen for the team.

    I ______regret to tell you_________________________________________ that            REGRET

    you have not been chosen for the team.

6. It was a mistake for you to accept his offer.

    You_____shouldn't have accepted______________________________ his offer.                             ACCEPTED

1. I find collecting glass bottles interesting.​​HOBBY
→ My ____________________________________________________________.
2. What hobby do you like best, Elena?​​FAVOURITE
→ What is your favourite hobby?
3. My sister thinks that arranging flowers is relaxing.​FINDS
→ My______________sister finds arranging flowers relaxing__
4. Linh finds playing board games boring.​​LIKE
→ Linh doesn't like playing board games
5.Why don’t we go swimming?  ​​​ABOUT
→ What about going swimming?
6. There is a big library in Lan’s school.​​HAS
→ Lan’s school has a big library