I’m sorry, I can’t help you.. I’m sorry I don’t have time to help you with your homework.. I don’t like you to come to class late.. We have learnt English for four years.. How long have
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1 What a pity! He can’t come here
I
wish………
2 They often went to Vung Tau at weekends
They
used………
3 I’m sorry, I can’t help you
4 Please keep silent in the classroom!
I’d rather
you………
5 I’m sorry I don’t have time to help you with your homework
6 The workers will complete that bridge next year
That
7 Bad weather has delayed the flight from Hanoi
The flight
.
………
8 Didn’t they return those books to the library?
9 I think it’s better to open the windows for more fresh air
I
10 “ Why don’t we paint these walls light blue instead of green?” He said
He
11 Let’s visit Hoa in the hospital to cheer her up
I
12 I don’t like you to come to class late
I’d
13 We have learnt English for four years
We
14 My father started to give up smoking last year
My father
has………
15 Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month
Lan
16 How long have you learnt English?
How long
ago………
17 Why didn’t Tom learn that lesson?
Why
wasn’t………
18 Food can’t be sold on the sidewalk
19 How long have you bought this car?
When………
20 “I have something to show you now” He said to me
He told
me………
Trang 221 “Where do you live, the boy?” asked the man.
The man
asked………
22 “Who puts the salt in my cup of coffee?” asked Peter
Peter
asked………
23 “Do you like pop music?” Hoa told Maryam
Hoa
24 People have used the Internet all over the world
The
25 I often go to bed at 11.30
I’m
used………
26 Bill is using the computer at the moment
The
computer………
27 John still finds the cold weather difficult
John isn’t
used………
28 When my uncle was young, he was a national swimming champion
My uncle
used………
29 They paid me a lot of money to do the job
30 I’m quite tall but you are taller
I’m
not………
31 It’s still cold but it was colder yesterday
It isn’t
.
………
32 Daniel can lift 90kilos, but Marthew can lift 120 kilos
33 Chris and Joe did badly in the exam Chris got 20 % but Joe only got 15%
Joe
did………
34 No one in this town is as old as my grandmother
My
grandmother………
35 The test was so long that I couldn’t finish it in an hour
It
was………
36 It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends
Going
out………
37 She went out, but she didn’t say a word
She went out
without………
38 I can’t buy this car because I don’t have enough money
Because
of………
39 He broke the vase because he was careless
Because
of………
40 We can’t go for a work because it rains heavily
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.
………
41 He left school because his life was hard
Because of
………
42 He couldn’t help you because of being busy
Because………
.
…
43 She went to bed early because of her sickness
Because………
.
…
44 Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty
.
45 She couldn’t help you because of her illness
Since………
.
…
46 It was raining, so we decided to pospone our camping
As………
…
Rewrite sentences II
1 Hurry up or we’ll be late for school
If…………
2 Water these plants or they will die
Unless………
3 He works in the evening, so he has no time to play with his children
If………
4 You should take exercise regularly because that’s the way to get fit
If………
5 The test is so difficult that we can’t finish it on time
If………
6 He often tells lies, but many people believe him
Although………
7 Tom will not pass the exam even though he studied well
Despite………
8 Despite not having enough money, we decided to hold a party
We
decided………
9 Despite his hard life, he studied very well
Although………
10 In spite of living in poverty, they were always admired
Although………
11 He passed the final exam even though he was frequently absent from class
In spite
of………
12 He lived in France for ten years, but he never learnt Frech
Though………
13 The trousers are too small for me I bought them yesterday
The trousers………
14 John is one of my best friends I’ve known him for a long time
John………
Trang 415 The new stadium will be opened next month It can hold 90.000 people.
The new stadium………
16 Peter is absent from school His mother is in hospital
Peter………
17 I’ve got a brother called Jim He lives in London He’s an engineer
My brother
Jim………
18 Laura painted a picture, and it’s being shown in an exhibition
The
picture………
19 A woman was terribly upset Her dog was run over
The
woman………
20 Nobody saw me come in
I came in………
21 I don’t read newspapers any more
I have………
22 I don’t find it difficult to get up in the morning
I am used………
23 It’s three years since I last spoke to her
I haven’t………
24 Nhung will be fifteen next week
It is
Nhung’s………
25 He last came back to his home village five months ago
He hasn’t………
26 Keeping the enviroment clean is very important
It’s ………
27 The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it
The water wasn’t
………
28 This is the best computer I have ever used
I have never………
29 He hasn’t chatted with his friends through the Internet for ages
It’s ages ………
30 Trung’s parents gave him a computer on his birthday
Trung………
31 He has never played a computer game before
This is ………
32 We haven’t seen her since we left university
The last
time………
33 He said to me,”I must finish these works on time”
He told
me………
34 Mary said to me,”Can I borrow you some money? I want to buy this shirt.”
Mary asked
me………
35 “Shall we go to the stadium tomorrow?” , they asked him
They invited him………
36 The teacher said to them,”Don’t make noise in class”
The teacher told them………
37 She is still fat even though she has been on a diet for two years
Despite………
38 She looked up at the stars They were twinkling in the sky now
The stars………
39 I can’t give you a ride because I don’t have a motorbike
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40 She goes to scholl late becaues she lives very far from school
Unless………
41 I asked him,”Why don’t you come hee to meet her?”
I asked him………
42 People advised us not to go alone in the evening
We………
43 Has your house been decorated recently?
Have………
44 “I’ll be here at five in the morning”, Susan said
Susan
promised………
45 It was breakfast time when Susan rang
I ………
46 This city had old buildings, but none can be found today
There
used………