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1.I prefer ordering food to cooking it ( rather)-> I would rather order food than cook it
2.The government should do something about unemployment immediately .(time)
It's (high) time the government did something about unemployment
3.I'm sure she wasn't the one who stole the money .(can't)
She can't have been the one who stole the money
4.It would be a good idea to tidy the desk before starting work (you)
If I were you, I would tidy the desk before starting work
5.Your hair needs cutting .(should)._> You should have your hair cut
6.I can't tolerate this kind of behaviour any longer .(put)
I can't put up with this kind of behaviour any longer
tolerate = put up with
7.The dessert was better than the main course .(wasn't)
The main course wasn't as good as the dessert
8.Well done! You've got the job you applied for,'' she said to him .(congratulated)
She congratulated him on getting the job he applied for
9.The football match was postponed due to the rain .( put)
The footbal watch was put off due to the rain
put off = postpone
10.There was no one here expect John .(apart).-> There was no one here apart from John
11.You will have to pay at least $500 to get that watch.(impossible)
You'll find it impossible to get that watch for less than $500
12.I don't want to eat this now.(rather).-> I would rather not eat this now
13.It's possible that she didn't understand what I had said.( might)
She might not have understood what I had said
14.I couldn't concentrate fully bacause of the loud music.( difficult)
The loud music made it difficult for me to concentrate fully
15.She is certain to have heard about it on the news.(must)
She must have heard about it on the news
16.Tettorists tried to destroy the bridge using dynamite .(blow)
Tettorists tried to blow the bridge sky-high
to blow sth sky-high = to make sth explode
17.He went to Spain to try to speak Spanish better.( brush)
He went to Spain to brush up (on) his Spanish
to brush up (on) sth = to improve knowledge of sth
18.Ask Paul to do it.You can rely on him.(let)
Ask Paul to do it.He won't let you down
to let sb down = to disappoint sb
Correct the mistake.(there is one in each sentence)
1.They always make me laugh happy=>happily all the time...................
2.If I had gone to see her, I would have enough time. .........if i had enough time, i would go to see her.............
3.Her mother explained to her how cookies to make=>to be made. .............
4. He has => X learnt French enough to study in France. .................
5.Some candies are hard while other =>othersare soft and creamy of sticky. ................
6.She would rather ask her son to => than fix the broke radio. ..........................
7.He had so =>such a very good car that he won the race. ......................
8.They had rather => X have their clothes ironed by the maid. .............................
9.I'm happy to work in => with this sewing machine. ...............................
10. We did the house work before we had watched TV. ..........we had done the housework before we watched tv.................
1, He was annoyed beacause his secretary came late to work.
-> He objected to the fact that his secretary came late to work.
2, I'm always nervous when I travel by air.
=> Traveling by air always makes me feel nervous.
3, I regretted having paid for the damage.
=> I wish I hadn't paid for the damage.
4, He drove fast so that no one would recognize him.
=> He avoided being recognized by driving fast.
5, It's worthless painting the room.
=> There is no use painting the room.
6, There is no need for you to drive carelessly.
=> You don't need to drive carelessly.
7, What about going to the cinema ?
=> I suggest that we should go to the cinema.
8, We left quietly, so that we wouldn't disturb the children.
=> So as not to disturb the children, we left quietly.
9, I certainly don't intend to reply to that rude letter.
=> I have no intention in replying to that rude letter.
10, My father find maps hard to follow.
=> My father has difficulty in following maps.
11, He has never behaved so violenty before.
=> He is behaving so violently not as he used to.
12, She can meet him if he arrives before eleven.
=> So as to meet him, he must arrive before eleven.
13, I'm sure she didn't see the ghost.
=> She can't have seen the ghost.
14, He didn't need to be reminded about it.
=> It wasn't necessary to remind him about it.
15, My mother was the most warm - hearted person I've ever known.
=> I've never met the more warm-hearted person than my mother before.
16, Her hobby is one thing that she doesn't intend to give up.
=> She has no intention in giving up her hobby.
17, They haven't decided the exact time yet.
=> The exact time hasn't been decided yet.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. You can take any of the routes; it will still take you about three hours to get there.
-> Whichever routes you take, it will still take you about three hours to get there.
2. His passport was nowhere to be found.
-> No-one was able to find his passport anywhere.
3. On receipt of your cheque, we shall send the goods to you.
-> As soon as we receive your cheque, we shall send the goods to you.
4. he didn't bother to knock before he walked into the boss's office.
-> He walked into the boss's office without bothering to knock .
5. We hope to hear another lecture by Professor Brown in the near future.
-> We look forward to hearing another lecture by Professor Brown in the near future.
6. She wants to go to Las Vegas more than anywhere in the world.
-> She'd like to go to Las Vegas more than anywhere in the world.
7. I can't understand how this new computer works.
-> This new computer works in the way i can't understand .
8. Their attitude caused us great disappointment.
-> We were disappointed by their attitude
9. But for you unsuspected talents as a mechanic, we would have been stranded there for hours.
-> If it hadn't for your unsuspected talents as a mechanic, we would have been stranded there for hours.
10. I really think you ought to acquire a few manners.
-> It's high time you acquired a few manners.
Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the verb in brackets
1. His joke made us ( laugh) ___laughing__ a lot.
2. I don't want (take) __to take__ care of as if I were a child.
3. They advised him (not cross) __not to cross___ the street against the red lights
4. We (look) __were looking_ for a cafeteria when we met Sue.
5. My dad (already/ be) __has already been__ to Hanoi many times
6. Do you have any difficulty in (solve) ___solving____ this problem?
Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means nearly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. the news worried them, and they were unhappy
-> It was such worrying news that they were unhappy
2. We can always check this machine before we use it
-> I suggest we should always check this machine before we use it
3. he couldn't come to the meeting, which was a real pity
-> I wish he had come to the meeting
4. Someone repaired the television set for Bill
-> Bill had his television set repaired
5. After many years of hard work, he retired
-> After he had worked for many years, he retired
6. She has never been to dance before.
-> this is the first time she has been to dance .
7. Music interests her greatly
->She takes an interest in music
8. he was nice to help me with the Math problem
-> It was nice of him to help me with the Math problem
9. we had a very good time at the seaside
-> We enjoyed our time at the seasde very much
10. It is said that Federer is the best tennis player now.
- Federer is said to be the best tennis player now
I. Rewrite
1. she often wore jeans when she was young.
=>She used.........to wear a pair of jeans ( Sửa lỗi này bạn lưu ý nha a pair of mới chính xác nha)...............................
2. he is not a poor man any more.
=> he used....to be a poor man..........................................
3. Nga enjoys listening to traditional stories.
=>Nga is...interested in listening to traditional stories.................................
4. she doesn't have money to buy this car. (rich)
=> she...isn't rich enough to buy this car...........................................
5. you should not stay up so late in the evening.
=>you had......better not stay up so late in the evening ......................
6. my parents didn't let me go out in the evening.
=>my parents didn't allow.me to go out in the evening.......................................................
7. Sarah needs to improve her English.
=>Sarah's English. needs to be improved............................................
8. we are going to teach our students some new English words tomoow.
=> some new english words..are going to be taught by our teachers........................................
9. This hose is considered not to be as expensive as many people think.
=>they think that this house is considered not .to be expensive.............................................
10. ''what did you do yesterday?'' her friend asked.
=>her friend wanted to know.......What I had done the day after................................................
1. I’m having a lot of trouble now because I lost my passport last week
=> If I hadn't lost my passport last week, i wouldn't have a lot of trouble now. (CĐK kết hợp loại 2 và 3, có xuất hiện trạng từ chỉ thời gian).
2. She had hardly begun to speak before people strarted interrupting her
=> Hardly had she began to speak when people started interrupting her.
3. “ You should have waited for us,” the team leader said to Jonh
=>The team leader criticised John for not waiting for them.
4. I only made the tirrible mistake because I wasn’t thinking
=> If I had been thinking, i wouldn't have made the terrible mistake.
5. When the police caught him, he was climbing over the garden wall
=> The police caught him when he was climbing over the garden wall.
6. It was a bit difficult to get into work this morning.
-> Getting into work in the morning was a bit difficult.
7. It’s possible that he didn’t get my letter
=> He might not have got my letter.
8. We had planned to visit grandmother, so we left carly in the morning
=> We were about to visit grandmother, so we left early in the morning.
9. It’s sad, but unemmployment is unlikely to go down this year
=> Sad as it is, unemployment is unlikely to go down this year.
10. We regret to imform you that your application has not been successful
=> Much to our regret, your application has not been successful.