John smoked cigarettes when he was a young man, but he doesn’t now.. My sister likes reading less than playing the piano.My sister prefers ……….. Children likes walking in the rain better
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1 They can change their plan at the last minute
Their plan ………
2 He failed to win the race
He didn’t ………
3 The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it
The water was not ………
4 The train could not run because of the snow
The snow ………
5 Ann is 18 years old, and Sue is 20 years old
Ann ………
6 Jane can swim further than I can
I can’t ………
7 Janet is the best tennis player in the club
No one ………
8 I know him better than you do
You don’t ………
9 Unless it stops raining, we won’t go out
If ………
10 Speaking English fluently is not easy
It ………
11 John smoked cigarettes when he was a young man, but he doesn’t now John used ………
12 I last saw him a month ago
I’ve ………
13 Walking in the rain was my habit when I was younger
I used ………
14 I expect that they will get there by lunch time
I expect them ………
15 What about going for a ride ?
Shall ………
16 Nam spends two hours a day doing the housework
Doing ………
17 That car is very expensive I don’t think I can buy it
It’s such ………
That car ………
18 You’re too old to wear that hat
You aren’t ………
19 Air travel is faster than any other kind of transport
Air travel ………
20 Such a strange animal has never been found
We ………
21 The exam was too difficult for me to finish
It was ………
22 She prefers reading a book to watching television
She likes ………
23 She has always got up early in the morning
She is ………
24 No one has collected the rubbish for a week
The rubbish ………
25 I bought a new car last week Have you seen it ?
Have you ……… ?
26 I need someone to help me with my luggage
Would ……… ?
27 These magazines belong to my eldest brother
These are ………
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My sister prefers ………
29 We want to help you to count the eggs
Let us ………
30 The robber escaped The police arrived late
……… before ………
31 Nick is often punished because he’s lazy
Because of ………
32 Anita pronounces her words more clearly than Tina
Tina ………
33 I’m not rich enough to help you with the money
I’m too ………
34 The teacher said to Richard : “ Write that exercise out carefully ”
The teacher ………
35 The bed has no mattress and I sleep in it day after day
The bed I ………
36 They’re building a new school in that village
A new school ………
37 She couldn’t eat because she was exhausted
She was so ………
She was too ………
38 I can’t study because it is noisy
Because of ………
39 He usually gets up early in the morning and this is quite normal to him He’s ………
40 Children likes walking in the rain better than playing games on computer Children prefer ………
41 Do you know the music ? It’s being played on the radio
Do you know ……… ?
42 He’s so short that he can’t play basketball
He’s such ………
He’s so ………
43 The train was late because it was foggy
The fog ………
44 I can’t drive on the left and I’m not used to it
I’m ………
45 Going shopping on Sundays is what she likes best
She ………
46 She won’t pass the examination if she doesn’t study harder
Unless ………
47 He doesn’t work as hard as my father does
He ………
My father ………
48 A lot of time has been wasted by these lazy boys
These ………
49 He can’t live in the city It’s very noisy
The city is too ………
The city is so ………
He isn’t ………
50 Their customs are strange to him, and he found everything very confusing
He wasn’t………
51 I often have a lot of homework every day, so it’s nothing unusual for me I’m used ………
52 It was wonderful to see our old friends again
Seeing ………
53 If you don’t tell me the whole story, I won’t be able to help you
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54 Lan is a better cook than Hoa
Hoa can’t ………
55 Climbing that high mountain took us a whole week
It ………
56 He succeeded in doing the whole test without making a mistake
He was ………
57 John’s absence from the last class worried me
I was ………
58 The accident killed him instantly
He ………
59 He swim so well that he often win first prizes
He’s often ………
60 Joe couldn’t take part in the high jump event because of his accident
Joe’s accident ………
61 He’s seeing the dentist this weekend
He’s planned ………
62 Mai was not at the party yesterday
Mai didn’t show ………
63 Most political problems have no easy solutions
There are ………
64 Someone repaired the television set for Bill
Bill had ………
65 After many years of hard work, he retired
After he had ………
66 She has never been to a dance before
This is ………
67 Music interests her greatly
She takes ………
68 He was nice to help me with the math problem
It was ………
69 We had a very good time at the seaside
We enjoyed ………
70 I didn’t come there on time because of the traffic
If I hadn’t got ………
71 It’s said that Federer is the best tennis player now
Federer is said ………
72 You needn’t do the work right now
It is ………
73 “Why didn’t you come to my birthday party?” said John to Mary
John asked ………
74 We have run out of tea
There’s ………
75 I’m sorry I didn’t have a good picnic
If only ………
76 I think that Brazil will win the World Cup
Brazil is, in my opinion, ………
77 The furniture is so old that we gave it for nothing
It was ………
78 Playing golf is his favorite thing to do
He enjoyed ………
79 After a careful examination of the problem, he found the solution
After he had ………
80 Most students can work very hard when they feel like doing it
Most students are capable ………
81 Someone waters the roses for my mother every day
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82 I’ll see you next week unless something unexpected happens
If ………
83 This is the biggest fish I have ever seen
Never (before) ………
84 It’s a pity I don’t know where she is
I regret ………
85 He wrote the letter in two hours
Writing ………
It ………
86 Let’s eat out tonight
Shall ……….?
87 Thanks to their help, I have found my relatives
If they ………
88 I had to wait for so long that I got fed up and left
I had to wait for such ………
89 They believed that a young writer wrote that novel
That novel ………
90 On arrival at the shop, the goods are inspected carefully
When the goods ………
91 The doctor said to Kate,”You should stop smoking.”
The doctor advised ……… The doctor suggested………
92 She hasn’t talked to her husband for a fortnight
She last ……… The last time ……… It’s ………
93 This is the fastest car I have ever driven
I have never ………
I have never ……… Never ………
94 How long is it since you last saw her?
When ………
95 They went early so that they could get good seats
So as ………
GUIDED SENTENCE BUILDING
96 If I / meet you yesterday / I / give you the book
97 I’d rather / work / die / starvation
98 Lord Gurney / find dead / library floor / very weathy person
99 I / shut / door quietly / not / wake / baby/
100.She / fascinated / meet / different people / her work
101.He just / decide / not / go / holiday / this year
102.you know / what / she / do / the garden / at this moment?
103.The atmosphere / very important / living things / this planet
104.I / no idea / if / she / come / the meeting / tomorrow
105.If you / come / class / late / you / punished
106.Who / this book / belong /?
107.The mobile phone / fast / comfortable / than / the home phone
108.It was / dirty restaurant / that we / decide / not / eat there
109.Finally, she decided / go back / the shop / there / a blouse / she liked
110.If he / be / there / that time / he / angry
111.The car / expensive / than we / expect
112.What / population / of / city / Hanoi?
113.I / just / finish / work / design / new pair / jeans
114.Travelling / plane / fast / comfortable / than / train
115.America / said / discover / 1498 / Christopher Columbus
Trang 5116.Tracey / fed / queue / unemployment benefit / every Thursday 117.You / surprised / when / you / see / here / tomorrow
118.Without her help / I / not meet / him last week
119.You remember / shop / you / buy it / last week?
120.He / bored / do / same work / day / day