It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw my uncle.. The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago.. he hasn’t been back to his village for over 20 years.. Practice speaking Eng
Trang 1Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
1.It’s a pity I can’t play the guitar well
I wish ………
2 My mother spent three hours making a dress
It took ………
3 We haven’t been to the concert for over a year
The last time ………
4 Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure
He enjoys ………
5 We last saw our grandfather two years ago
We haven’t ………
6 You can make payment at any post office
Payment………
7 The president presented the trophy to the winner
The trophy ………
8 I have never read such a romantic story
This is ………
9 He would go hunting when he was in Africa
He used ………
10 His dog is called Tony
He ………
11 It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw my uncle
My father ………
12 It’s pity I don’t have a computer
I wish ………
13 They are going to build a supermarket in my neighborhood
A supermarket ………
14 The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago
We haven’t ………
15 The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys
We haven’t ………
16 He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all
So………
17 The doctor advised him to say in bed for a few days
He………
18 I regretted not telling him what happened last night
I wish ………
19 I wish I could speak English fluently
It’s a ………
20 he hasn’t been back to his village for over 20 years
It’s ………
21 I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you
I wish ……… ,
22 Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting
It’s ………
Trang 223 Why don’t we go to the countryside?
I suggested………
24 Practice speaking English every day or you can’t improve your English
If ………
25 She’s very pleased to going away on holiday soon
She’s looking………
26 Do you like learning a foreign language ?
Are you ………
27 The boy is sorry he doesn’t have his teacher’s address
The boy wishes………
28 This city had old building , but none can be found nowadays
There used………
29 “ where do you live?” The interviewer said to me
The interviewer………
30 “ I’m very busy I’ll ring you tomorrow ,” Susan said to me
Susan ………
31 “ Can you speak any foreign languages ?” Henry said to me
Henry………
32 “ Don’t shout ,” I said to Jim
I………
33 The last time we saw him was on Monday
We………
34 “ Can you speak Vietnamese , Maryam ?” Nga asked
Nga asked………
35 Why don’t we go to the countryside this weekend ?
Minh suggested………
36 I would rather watch TV than go to the cinema
I prefer………
37 “ Where will you spend your vacation next year ?” Liz said to us
Liz asked us………
38 It rained so heaily that they diecided to cancel th match
So heavily………
39 I can do what I want and you can’t stop me
You can’t ………
40 Please don’t interrupt me all the time
Would you mind ………
41 My father said I could use his car
My father allowed………
42 It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour
It’s better to avoid ………
43 Micheal Jackson laughed when I told him the joke
The joke………
44 Don’t stop him doing what he wants
Let………
45 We like to lie on the beach all day
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46 Do you fancy going for a walk ?
Would you like………
47 I wish I hadn’t taken your advice
I regret………
48 Seeing Nelson Mandela will always stay in my memory
I’ll never forget………
49 It was difficult for me to stop laughing at Wendy’s letter
I couldn’t help………
50 Shall I phone you this evening ?
Do you want………
51 It will be good to see them again
I’m looking………
52 I’d prefer not to go out tonight
I’d rather………
53 You ‘d better put your money in the bank , Jack
I advised………
54 Your parents’s house is still in Nha Trang isn’t it ?
Your parents still ………?
55 My brother spends three hours surfing the Net every night
It takes………
56 She asked Joanna how she thought of her new dress ?
“How………
57 “ do you like watching documentary ?”he said to me
He asked………
58 It was surprised I passed the exam
I didn’t expect………
59 do you find it difficult to understand him ?
Do you have……… 60.It’s a pity I don’t know many people here
I wish………
61 “ Laura ! Don’t touch the electric wires!”
Mike warned………
62 My mother never allows me to go out alone at night
My mothet never lets………
63 People should use bicycles for short journeys
Bicycles………
64 Some fashion designers have printed lines of poetry on the ao dai
Lines of poetry………
65 Do you enjoy surfing the web?
Are you………
66 I don’t know how to get access to the Internet
I wish………
67 It’s nearly ten years since we saw our uncle
We………
Trang 468 You practice your English regularly or your English does not improve.
If………
69 Temperature is measured by a thermometer
A thermometer is………
70 The last time I saw David was in 1989
I………
71 “ Why don’t you complain to the company , Peter ?” said William
William suggested………
72 You forgot to switch on the washing machine , didn’t you ?
You didn’t………
73 Laura painted a picture , and it’s being shown in as exhibition
The picture………
74 Despite their poverty , the children seemed very happy
Although………
75 Whose car is it ?
Who………
76 Guy invited a pop singer onto his chat show , but she never turned up
The pop singer………
77 Jane is excited about meeting her old friends again
Jane is looking ………
78 “ Did someone ring you an hour ago , Nancy?” said Martin
Martin asked………
79 His parents made him study hard for the exam
He………
80 Although she was successful , she felt dissatisfied
In spite of ………
81 It snowed heavily , so we couldn’t arrive home early
The snow was so………
82 They live in a very lovely house
The house………
83 Why did you allow them to leave in the storm?
You shouldn’t let………
84 Not a single house in the village escaped undamaged
There was………
85 Although Mark felt unwell, he went on working
Despite………
86 “ Don’t forget to bring along the raincoat , “ Thuy’s grandma said
Thuy’s grandma reminded………
87 The last time Thuy met her old friends was when they left school
Thuy hasn’t………
88 you should take a map because you might get lost in those mountains
In case………
89 The news about the earthquake distressed Josephine
Josephine………
90 you should take more exercise because that’s the way to get fit
Trang 5If you ………
91 My sister offered me a lift so it wasn’t necessary for me to call a taxi
As my sister offered me a lift , I………
92 All visitor to the city was impressed by its beauty
Everyone ……… 93.The earthquake hit the city at two in the morning
The city………
94 It was such lovely weather that we decided to spend the day on the beach
The weather………
95 Tokyo and Yokohama were struck by a disastrous earthquake in 1923
The cities………
96 They will have to change the date of the meeting again
The date………
97 I haven’t got a key , so I can’t get in
If………
98 Nobody must expect to be rich without hard work
Unless………
99 I’m too poor to take a space trip
I’m not………
100 she was tired , but she stayed up late to watch the late film on TV
Although………
101 Since he was careless , Tim lost his job
Because of………
102 Let’s go abroad for uor holiday this year
Why………
103 We stayed in this hotel
This is………
104 We can’t take a trip to space because we don’t have enough money
If we………
105 The astronauts orbited the earth in two hours
It took………