Complete the following sentences so that the meaning is similar to the first sentence
1. Our school has eight classrooms.
=> There are............................................................................................................
There are eight classrooms in our school.
2. Tra is too young to cycle to school.
=> Tra isn't ............................................................................................................ .
Tra isn't old enough to cycle to school.
3. What is your father's age?
=> How............................................................................................................ ?
How old is your father?
4. Minh cooks very well.
=> Minh is............................................................................................................ .
Minh is a very good cook.
5. My uncle said I could use his car.
=> My uncle allowed .....................................................................................................
Ta có cấu trúc câu "allow somebody to do something" nghĩa là cho phép ai làm gì, vì vậy cần điền vào chỗ trống trên là me to use his car.
6. Her lawyer said she shouldn’t say anything to the police.
=> Her lawyer advised....................................................................................................
Ta có cấu trúc câu "advise someone (not) to do something" nghĩa là khuyên ai (không) nên làm gì, cụm từ cần điền là her not to say anything to the police.
7. Don’t stop her doing what she wants.
=> Let............................................................................................................ .
Cấu trúc câu "let somebody do something" nghĩa là để ai làm gì, ta điền her do what she wants để hoàn thành câu.
8. You look older when you wear glasses.
=> Glasses make............................................................................................................
Cấu trúc make somebody do something nghĩa là khiến ai làm gì/ như thế nào.
9. We think you should know the truth.
=> We want............................................................................................................ .
Ta có cấu trúc câu "want somebody to do something" nghĩa là muốn ai làm gì, vì vậy cần hoàn thành câu trên bằng you to know the truth.
10. Don’t let me forget to phone my mother.
=> Remind............................................................................................................ .
Cấu trúc "remind somebody to do something" nghĩa là nhắc nhở ai làm gì, do đó cụm từ cần điền là me to phone my mother.
11. At first he didn’t want to apply for the job but Sony persuaded him.
=> Sony persuaded..........................................................................................................
Cấu trúc câu "persuade someone to do something" nghĩa là thuyết phục ai làm gì => chỗ trống còn thiếu him to apply for the job.
12. We were told that we shouldn’t believe everything she says.
=> We was warned .
Ta có cấu trúc "warn somebody not to do something" nghĩa là cảnh báo ai không nên làm gì, cụm từ cần điền là not to believe everything she says.
13. It’s a long time since we became close friends.
=> We have............................................................................................................ .
Đáp án là "become close friends for a long time/been close friends for a long time".
14. No one is more intelligent than her in our school.
=> She............................................................................................................ .
Đáp án là "is the most intelligent student in our school/is the most intelligent girl in our school".
15. ‘Can I borrow your bike, Nga?’, Nam asked.
=> Nam asked Nga ........................................................................................................
Đáp án là "to lend him her bike/if he could borrow her bike"
16. Lan is 1.60m tall and Hoa is 1.60 tall, too.
=> Lan............................................................................................................ .
Đáp án là "is the same height as Hoa/is as tall as Hoa/and Hoa are the same height".
17. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
=> Apples are not............................................................................................................
Đáp án là "as expensive as oranges".
18. He’d rather play golf than tennis.
=> He prefers............................................................................................................ .
Đáp án là "playing golf to tennis/playing golf to playing tennis"
19. "You shouldn’t translate each sentence into Vietnamese," my brother told me.
=> My brother told........................................................................................................ .Đáp án là "me not to translate each sentence into Vietnamese".
20. When did you start playing the piano?
=> How long ............................................................................................................ ?
Đáp án là "have you played the piano"
21. Your younger brother is too weak to lift that box.
=> Your younger brother is not .....................................................................................
Đáp án là "strong enough to lift that box"
22. Hung is interested in collecting stamps.
=> Hung’s ............................................................................................................ .
Đáp án là "hobby is collecting stamps".
? Change these sentences into passive.
23. They built that house five years ago.
=>............................................................................................................ .
That house was built five years ago
24. She bought a lot of flowers for her mother.
=> ............................................................................................................ .
A lot of flowers were bought for her mother/Her mother was bought a lot of flowers by her
25. The children eat all the vegetables and meat.
=>............................................................................................................ .
All the vegetables and meat are eaten by the children
26. Lien didn’t finish her homework.
=> .
Lien's homework was not finished/Lien's homework wasn't finished
27. Ba can fix his bike by himself.
=>............................................................................................................ .
His bike can be fixed by himself
28. Thu has seen that movie twice.
=> ............................................................................................................ .
That movie has been seen by twice Thu.
29. Mr Hung will buy a new bike for Minh on his birthday.
=>............................................................................................................ .
A new bike will be bought for Minh on his birthday by Mr Hung/Minh will be bought a new bike on his birthday by Mr Hung
30 Mai does a test well.
=>............................................................................................................ .
A test is done well by Mai
31. Somebody cleans the room every day.
=>............................................................................................................ .
The room is cleaned every day
32. The policeman took Lam to the police station.
=>............................................................................................................ .
Lam was taken to the police station by the policeman
? Put the statements into reported speech, beginning as shown
33. She said: "My mother is a teacher here."
=> She said that............................................................................................................ .
She said that her mother was a teacher there.
34. "Please bring me some food and drink," he said to her.
=> He asked her............................................................................................................ .
He asked her to bring him some food and drink.
35. The sister asked: "Are you hungry, Tom?"
=>The sister ............................................................................................................ .
The sister asked if (whether) Tom was hungry.
36. "I will give you a present on your birthday," he told me.
=> He told me .
He told me (that) he would give me a present on my birthday.
37. "We are going to Hue on Sunday," they said.
=> They said that.......................................................................................................... .
They said that they were going to Hue on Sunday
38. Lan said to Nga "Is mount Everest the highest mountain in the world?"
=> Lan asked Nga................................................................................................. .
Lan asked Nga if (whether) mount Everest was the highest mountain in the world.
39. Henry said, "I want to buy a new schoolbag for my brother."
=> Henry said that........................................................................................................ .
Henry said that he wanted to buy a new schoolbag for his brother.
40. The students said, "We’ll have a test tomorrow."
=> The students said that................................................................................................
The students said that they would have a test the following day (the day after).
41. "This boy speaks English very well," the foreigner said.
=> The foreigner said.................................................................................................. .
The foreigner said that boy spoke English very well.
42. "I can fix the faucets" Long said.
=> Long said that......................................................................................................... .
Long said that he could fix the faucets.
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