❼. WRITING NHANH HỘ Ạ
I. Finish each of the following sentences so that its meaning stays the same.
1. The last time I went to Ho Chi Minh City was ten years ago.
→ It has been _______________________________________________________
2. This is the most interesting novel I have ever read.
→ I have ___________________________________________________________
3. This is the first time I have been to Bangkok.
→ I haven't _________________________________________________________
4. I started learning English 10 years ago
→ I have ___________________________________________________________
5. It has been ages since I last saw him.
→ I have ___________________________________________________________
II. Use the given words to write the complete sentences.
1. Alison/ often/ watch/ TV/ after dinner.
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2. I/ read/ all/ play/ Shakespeare.
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3. She/ not like/ disturb/ when/ she/ work.
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4. Jack/ not spend/ much time/ read.
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5. They/ live/ that house/ ten years.
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6. We/ work/ this company/ 2008.
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7. John's friends/ play/ football/ Sports Centre.
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8. Peter/ not like/ buy/ food/ supermarket.
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9. President/ travel/ more than twenty/ country.
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10. I/ do/ housework/ moment.
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III. Rewrite each of the following sentences using the word(s) given so that its meaning stays the same.
1. Mr. Nam started teaching English 20 years ago. (FOR)
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2. This is the first time she has come to Vietnam. (NEVER)
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3. The last time I met her was 3 years ago. (HAVEN’T)
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4. That is the most interesting novel I have ever read. (SUCH)
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5. This is the third time I have been to Hanoi. (TWICE)
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EX: Finish each of the following sentences so that its meaning stays the same.
1. I don't intend to apologize to either of them
→ I have no intention of apologizing to either of them.
2. Follow these safety instructions or you may get burnt.
→ If you don't follow these safety instructions, you may get burnt.
3. I suggest having spaghetti and pizza tonight.
→ Let's have spaghetti and pizza tonight.
4. My aunt has never tasted sushi before.
→ This is the first time my aunt has tasted sushi
5. You need to peel the onion and slice it.
→ The onion needs to be peeled and sliced / peeling and slicing
6. Eating healthy foods is very important.
→ It is very important to eat healthy foods.
7. Noone has changed his authority before.
→ This is the first time his authority has challenged
EX: Finish each of the following sentences so that its meaning stays the same.
1. I don't intend to apologize to either of them
→ I have no intention of apologizing to either of them.
2. Follow these safety instructions or you may get burnt.
→ If you don't follow these safety instructions, you may get burnt.
3. I suggest having spaghetti and pizza tonight.
→ Let's have spaghetti and pizza tonight.
4. My aunt has never tasted sushi before.
→ This is the first time my aunt has tasted sushi.
5. You need to peel the onion and slice it.
→ The onion need peeling and slicing.
6. Eating healthy foods is very important.
→ It is very important to eat healthy foods.
7. Noone has changed his authority before.
→ This is the first time his authority has been changed.