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1. Food is not .... it was several years ago .

A much cheaper than

B the same cheap as

C as cheap as

D very cheaper as

2. We should put the coffee table .... the armchair and the couch

A behind

B near

C between

D among

3. This film is new . We .... see it

A could

B have to

C used to

D must

4. Tom in old enought to look after ...

A ourselves

B yourshelf

C themselves

D himshelf

5. When I rang Nga sometime last week she sai she wa busy ....day

A that

B this

C then

D the

6. You ... use your mobile phone in the classroom

A have to

B must

C don't have to

D mustn't

7. She caught the early bus .... to be late for school

A not for

B in order

C so as not

D in order not for

29 tháng 12 2017

1. Food is not .... it was several years ago .

A much cheaper than

B the same cheap as

C as cheap as

D very cheaper as

2. We should put the coffee table .... the armchair and the couch

A behind

B near

C between

D among

3. This film is new . We .... see it

A could

B have to

C used to

D must

4. Tom in old enought to look after ...

A ourselves

B yourshelf

C themselves

D himshelf

5. When I rang Nga sometime last week she sai she wa busy ....day

A that

B this

C then

D the

6. You ... use your mobile phone in the classroom

A have to

B must

C don't have to

D mustn't

7. She caught the early bus .... to be late for school

A not for

B in order

C so as not

D in order not for

III.Choose the most appropriate answer to complete each sentence below.( 20 points ) 1 This exercise is not the same ...............that onẹ A.like b. alike c. to d. as 2 She hasn’t met her brother ..........a year A before b. in c, since d. for 3 I don’t think the singer is an.......woman. ạ interesting b.interested c.interest d.interestingly 4 Mrs Lien says she...... listening to classical...
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III.Choose the most appropriate answer to complete each sentence below.( 20 points )

1 This exercise is not the same ...............that onẹ

A.like b. alike c. to d. as

2 She hasn’t met her brother ..........a year

A before b. in c, since d. for

3 I don’t think the singer is an.......woman.

ạ interesting b.interested c.interest d.interestingly

4 Mrs Lien says she...... listening to classical music.

a. loves b.loved c.would love d. to love

5.When he was a student, he................the bus to school.

A used to catching B always made

C used to have D used to take

6 How many pages..............so far?

A do you study B did you study

C have you studied D are you studying

7 She wanted to know if we had.........copies of the book.

A the few B a few C little D a little

8 They spent half a year .......their housẹ

A building B to build C on building D built

9 I don’t know what...........now.

A will do B doing C for doing D to do

10 ...........silly mistakes!

A What B What a C How D How a

11 Is anyone .......to smoke in this room?

A born B let C made D allowed

12 She ........for a neighbour to look after the house while she was awạy

A arranged B organised C planned D designed

13 Everything is all right,.......?

A are they B aren’t they C is it D isn’t it

14 Can you explain the difference ...........these two words?

A from B for C etween D to

15 I suggested ...............to the partỵ

A him to go B him going C that he went D that he should go

16 The girl is happy ...................her parents have returned.

A so that B so C that D so as

17 She caught the early bus .............to be late for school.

A not for B in order C so as not D in oder not for

18 The mother looked ........ at her naughty son.

A anger B angry C angered D angrily

19 He speaks ....................good English that it is a pleasure to talk with him.

A so B such C such a D very

20 These are nice,..........?

A aren’t these B aren’t they C isn’t this D isn’t it

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15 tháng 1 2018

III.Choose the most appropriate answer to complete each sentence below.( 20 points )

1 This exercise is not the same ...............that onẹ

A.like b. alike c. to d. as

2 She hasn’t met her brother ..........a year

A before b. in c, since d. for

3 I don’t think the singer is an.......woman.

ạ interesting b.interested c.interest d.interestingly

4 Mrs Lien says she...... listening to classical music.

a. loves b.loved c.would love d. to love

5.When he was a student, he................the bus to school.

A used to catching B always made

C used to have D used to take

6 How many pages..............so far?

A do you study B did you study

C have you studied D are you studying

7 She wanted to know if we had.........copies of the book.

A the few B a few C little D a little

8 They spent half a year .......their housẹ

A building B to build C on building D built

9 I don’t know what...........now.

A will do B doing C for doing D to do

10 ...........silly mistakes!

A What B What a C How D How a

11 Is anyone .......to smoke in this room?

A born B let C made D allowed

12 She ........for a neighbour to look after the house while she was awạy

A arranged B organised C planned D designed

13 Everything is all right,.......?

A are they B aren’t they C is it D isn’t it

14 Can you explain the difference ...........these two words?

A from B for C etween D to

15 I suggested ...............to the partỵ

A him to go B him going C that he went D that he should go

16 The girl is happy ...................her parents have returned.

A so that B so C that D so as

17 She caught the early bus .............to be late for school.

A not for B in order C so as not D in oder not for

18 The mother looked ........ at her naughty son.

A anger B angry C angered D angrily

19 He speaks ....................good English that it is a pleasure to talk with him.

A so B such C such a D very

20 These are nice,..........?

A aren’t these B aren’t they C isn’t this D isn’t it

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25 tháng 7 2020

Câu 1, we don't be late không phải là một câu đúng về mặt ngữ pháp.

24 tháng 7 2020

1. we have to start walking ___________ we don't be late

a: so that b: so as to c. because d. although

2. the school boys are in hurry ___________ they will not be late for school

a: so as to b: to c: in order that d: for

3. we set off early ____________ we wouldn't get stuck in the traffic

a. although b. so that c. because d. in case

4. my mother went to london ____________ see my aunt's family

a in order to b. so that c. not to D. not

26. The...........can’t fix the washing machine until tomorrow A. postman B. walkman C. repairman D. chairman 27. Each year,............destroys homes and injures children A. fire B. match C. kitchen D. soft drink 28. The children are old enough to look after.............. A. themselves B. ourselves C. herself ...
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26. The...........cant fix the washing machine until tomorrow

A. postman B. walkman C. repairman D. chairman

27. Each year,............destroys homes and injures children

A. fire B. match C. kitchen D. soft drink

28. The children are old enough to look after..............

A. themselves B. ourselves C. herself D. for themselves

29. What was wrong with you ? Why..................go to the hospital ?

A. had you to B. did you have to C. must you D. did you must

30. Students...............their homework after class.

A. have to doing B. have do C. have to do D. have to be done

31. Did you succeed..............the problem ?

A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving

32. Lets ..............the couch opposite the armchair in the living room

A. to putting B. putting C. to put D. put

33. A. Did they themselves do this job yesterday ?

B. Did they themselves this job yesterday ?

C. Did they do themselves done this job yesterday ?

D. Have they done themselves this job yesterday ?

34. No one helped Lan to draw the picture. He did it...............

A. by him B. by himself C. lonely D. all lonely

35. She worked hard..............she could pass the final exams

A. so that B. in order to C. as result D. so as to

Question VI: Choose one suitable preposition to complete each following sentence

36. There is a bus station...............the end of the road

A. at B. in C. on D. to

37. I lost my key somewhere..............the car and the house

A. above B. between C. among D. under

38. Dont shelter..........the trees when it is raining

A. on B. to C. under D. in

39. Keep those medicines................the childrens reach

A. out off B. in of C. on of D. out of

40. The boat sank...............the waves

A. under B. beneath C. on D. above

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4 tháng 1 2018

26. The...........can’t fix the washing machine until tomorrow

A. postman B. walkman C. repairman D. chairman

27. Each year,............destroys homes and injures children

A. fire B. match C. kitchen D. soft drink

28. The children are old enough to look after..............

A. themselves B. ourselves C. herself D. for themselves

29. What was wrong with you ? Why..................go to the hospital ?

A. had you to B. did you have to C. must you D. did you must

30. Students...............their homework after class.

A. have to doing B. have do C. have to do D. have to be done

31. Did you succeed..............the problem ?

A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving

32. Let’s ..............the couch opposite the armchair in the living room

A. to putting B. putting C. to put D. put

33. A. Did they themselves do this job yesterday ?

B. Did they themselves this job yesterday ?

C. Did they do themselves done this job yesterday ?

D. Have they done themselves this job yesterday ?

34. No one helped Lan to draw the picture. He did it...............

A. by him B. by himself C. lonely D. all lonely

35. She worked hard..............she could pass the final exams

A. so that B. in order to C. as result D. so as to

Question VI: Choose one suitable preposition to complete each following sentence

36. There is a bus station...............the end of the road

A. at B. in C. on D. to

37. I lost my key somewhere..............the car and the house

A. above B. between C. among D. under

38. Don’t shelter..........the trees when it is raining

A. on B. to C. under D. in

39. Keep those medicines................the children’s reach

A. out off B. in of C. on of D. out of

40. The boat sank...............the waves

A. under B. beneath C. on D. above

4 tháng 1 2018

26. The...........cant fix the washing machine until tomorrow

A. postman B. walkman C. repairman D. chairman

27. Each year,............destroys homes and injures children

A. fire B. match C. kitchen D. soft drink

28. The children are old enough to look after..............

A. themselves B. ourselves C. herself D. for themselves

29. What was wrong with you ? Why..................go to the hospital ?

A. had you to B. did you have to C. must you D. did you must

30. Students...............their homework after class.

A. have to doing B. have do C. have to do D. have to be done

31. Did you succeed..............the problem ?

A. to solve B. on solving C. in solving D. solving

32. Lets ..............the couch opposite the armchair in the living room

A. to putting B. putting C. to put D. put

33. A. Did they themselves do this job yesterday ?

B. Did they themselves this job yesterday ?

C. Did they do themselves done this job yesterday ?

D. Have they done themselves this job yesterday ?

34. No one helped Lan to draw the picture. He did it...............

A. by him B. by himself C. lonely D. all lonely

35. She worked hard..............she could pass the final exams

A. so that B. in order to C. as result D. so as to

Question VI: Choose one suitable preposition to complete each following sentence

36. There is a bus station...............the end of the road

A. at B. in C. on D. to

37. I lost my key somewhere..............the car and the house

A. above B. between C. among D. under

38. Dont shelter..........the trees when it is raining

A. on B. to C. under D. in

39. Keep those medicines................the childrens reach

A. out off B. in of C. on of D. out of

40. The boat sank...............the waves

A. under B. beneath C. on D. above

22 tháng 2 2020

1 my mother went to london _____ see my aunt's family.

A. in order to B. so that C. not to

2 julie saves money _____ buy a new motorbike

A. not in order to B as so to C so that she can

3. sarah went to the photocopy shop _____ print out her research report

A so that B to B in order for

4 concentrate on your exercise _____ make any mistakes

A. not to B so as to not C in order not to

5 he is looking for a part time job ____ gain some hands_on experience

A. so as to B so as for C so that

6 i accepted her suggestion_____ upset her.

A so that B so as not to C not to

7 Sophise reads the newspaper every day _____ know what's in the new

A so that she B so as to C in order for

8 I have to get up early. i set the alarm for five o'clock______ oversleep

A so as to B so that C in order not to

22 tháng 2 2020

answer

1 my mother went to london _____ see my aunt's family.

A. in order to B. so that C. not to

2 julie saves money _____ buy a new motorbike

A. not in order to B as so to C so that she can

3. sarah went to the photocopy shop _____ print out her research report

A so that B to B in order for

4 concentrate on your exercise _____ make any mistakes

A. not to B so as to not C in order not to

5 he is looking for a part time job ____ gain some hands_on experience

A. so as to B so as for C so that

6 i accepted her sugges tion_____ upset her.

A so that B so as not to C not to

7 Sophise reads the newspaper every day _____ know what's in the new

A so that she B so as to C in order for

8 I have to get up early. i set the alarm for five o'clock______ oversleep

A so as to B so that C in order not to

31 tháng 8 2018

2. C

Let's = Let us

29 tháng 8 2018

Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:

1. She work hard........she could pass the final exam.

A. so that B. in order to C. as result D. so as to

2. Let's paint the house.......... It will be much cheaper.

A. yourself B. herself C. ourselves D. themselves

3. These shoes are very well-made. They.......a long time.

A. last B. will last C. must last D. are going to last

4. We've got a problem. I hope you can help............

A. yourself B. myself C. ourselves D. us

5. What are you doing, Mai? - I'm looking at...........in the mirror.

A. me B. myself C. my D. I

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A. Late. B. Half C. After. D. Hard 2. A. Close B. No C. How D. So 3. A . deaf- mute. B. Bead. C. Steamer D. Meaning 4. A. Enough B. Cough. C. Night D. Laugh 5. A. Lives B. Works. C. Starts. D. Likes 6. A. Sight B. Sink C. Seaside D. Knife 7. A. How. B. Now c. Know D. Cow II. 1. I...
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I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. Late. B. Half C. After. D. Hard

2. A. Close B. No C. How D. So

3. A . deaf- mute. B. Bead. C. Steamer D. Meaning

4. A. Enough B. Cough. C. Night D. Laugh

5. A. Lives B. Works. C. Starts. D. Likes

6. A. Sight B. Sink C. Seaside D. Knife

7. A. How. B. Now c. Know D. Cow

II.

1. I am........in learning english ( interest)

2. Don't go to see that play. It's not very.......( interest)

3. They made an.........to see her yesterday morning ( arrange )

III. Choose the best answer

1. We should recycle used things such as bottles, cans, paper......save natural resources

A. So that B. In order that C. So as to. D. In order

2. What......your new teacher.....?

A. Is/like B. Does/like. C. Does/ look like. D. Is/look like

4. ......our parents......work hard when they were young?

A. Do/uesd to B. Were/use to C. Did/ ues to. D. Were/used to

5. We cannot do it together because your opnion is.....mine

A. Different form. B. The same as C. The same D. Different with

6. Could I speak........Nga, please?

A.to B. At C. With D. For

7. The weather isn't good enough for us....in yhr garden

A. To play. B. Play C. Playing C. Played

8. M.r Brown is the same age .....Mrs. Brown.

A. As B. Like C. From D. With

9 . Hung is.......student in my class

A. Good. B. Better C. The best. D. A best

10. They built this house.......1990

A. From B. In C. At. D. For

IV.

1. My father(join) .......the army since 1996

2. How long you ( live ) .......here? For 15 years

3. You ( use) .....to play chess when you ( be ).........younger.

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23 tháng 12 2018

I. Choose the word whose underlined part pronounced differently from that of the others

1. A. Late B. Half C. After D. Hard

2. A. Close B. No C. How D. So

3. A . deaf- mute B. Bead C. Steamer D. Meaning

5. A. Lives B. Works C. Starts D. Likes

6. A. Sight B. Sink C. Seaside D. Knife

7. A. How B. Now c. Know D. Cow

II.

1. I am....interested....in learning english ( interest)

2. Don't go to see that play. It's not very...interesting....( interest)

3. They made an.....arrangement....to see her yesterday morning ( arrange )

III. Choose the best answer

1. We should recycle used things such as bottles, cans, paper......save natural resources

A. So that B. In order that C. So as to D. In order

2. What......your new teacher.....?

A. Is/like B. Does/like. C. Does/ look like D. Is/look like

4. ......our parents......work hard when they were young?

A. Do/used to B. Were/use to C. Did/ use to D. Were/used to

5. We cannot do it together because your opnion is.....mine

A. Different from B. The same as C. The same D. Different with

6. Could I speak........Nga, please?

A.to B. At C. With D. For

7. The weather isn't good enough for us....in the garden

A. To play B. Play C. Playing C. Played

8. M.r Brown is the same age .....Mrs. Brown.

A. As B. Like C. From D. With

9 . Hung is.......student in my class

A. Good. B. Better C. The best D. A best

10. They built this house.......1990

A. From B. In C. At. D. For

IV.

1. My father(join) ....has joined...the army since 1996

2. How long ..have.. you ( live ) ...lived....here? For 15 years

3. You ( use) ..used...to play chess when you ( be ).....were....younger.

Cau 1. Rewrite these sentences, using CALUSE OF PURPOSE (IN ORDER TO THAT/ SO THAT) 1. We hurried to school so as not to be late. 2. He climbed up the tree in order to get better view. 3. You should get up early so that you will have time to review your lesson. 4. Some young people like to earn their own living in order to be independent of their parents. 5. We should do morning exercise so as to improve our health. 6. Everybody in the world must unite their efforts to maintain and...
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Cau 1. Rewrite these sentences, using CALUSE OF PURPOSE (IN ORDER TO THAT/ SO THAT)

1. We hurried to school so as not to be late.

2. He climbed up the tree in order to get better view.

3. You should get up early so that you will have time to review your lesson.

4. Some young people like to earn their own living in order to be independent of their parents.

5. We should do morning exercise so as to improve our health.

6. Everybody in the world must unite their efforts to maintain and protect peace.

7. She put on warm clothes so as not to catch cold.

8. She locked the door so as not to be disturbed.

9. He cut the hair so as to avoid being arrested by the police.

10. We should take advantage of the scientific achievements of the world so that we can develop our national money.

CAU 2: Rewrite these sentences, using PHRASE OF PURPOSE( IN ORDER (NOT) TO/ SO AS (NOT) TO)

1. Leave early so that you may get home before dark.

2. This man changed the address constantly so that he could avoid the polive.

3. I shouted in order that I could warn anyone of danger.

4. Banks are developed so that they can keep people's money safe.

5. Mary went to the library in order that she could borrow some books.

6. Yesterday, my father went to the bank so that he would open a checking account.

7. I went to see him so that I could find what had happened.

8. Tom is saving up so that he could buy a new bicycle.

9. He hurried so that he could catch the train.

10. She is learning French so that she will be able to speak it when she comes to Paris.

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28 tháng 3 2020

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28 tháng 3 2020

1, We hurried to school so as not to be late

=> We hurried to school in order not to to be late.

2, He climbed the tree in order to get a better view

=> He climbed the tree so as to get a better view.

3, You should get up early so that you will have time to review to lesson

=> You should get up early so as to have time to review to lesson.

4, Some young people like to earn their own living in order that they will be independent of their parents

=> Some young people like to earn their own living in order to be independent of their parents

5, We should do morning exercises regularly so as to improve our health

=> We should do morning exercieses regularly in order to improve our healthy.

6, We should take advantage of the scientific achievements of the would so that we can develop our national economy

=> We should take advantage of the scientific achievements of the world so as to develop our national economy

7, every people in the world must unite their eforts to maintain and protest peace

=> Every people in the world must unite their eforts in order to/so as to maintain and protect peace

21 tháng 12 2018

II. Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất

1. Gramham Bell was born _______________ March 3th, 1847.

A. in B. on C. at D. during

2. Children are not old enough to look after ____________

A. themselves B. itselft C. ourselves D. himself

3. Mark _____________ the guitar when he was a child

A. used to play B. use to play C. used to playing D. was used to play

4. In my opinion, You _____________ smoke so much

A. shouldn't to B. shouldn't C. needn't D. don't have to

5. He is ____________ to lift this heavy box

A. not strong enough B. enough strong C. strong not enough D. not enough strong

8. He _______ five gold medals since the beginning of the Sea Game

A. wins B. won C. has won D. is winning

9. He want to go to the USA ______ learn E.L

A. in order B. so that C. so as to D. as to

10. He ask me ______________ I was angry

A. if B. but C. for D. from

21 tháng 12 2018

II. Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất

1. Gramham Bell was born _______________ March 3th, 1847.

A. in B. on C. at D. during

2. Children are not old enough to look after ____________

A. themselves B. itselft C. ourselves D. himself

3. Mark _____________ the guitar when he was a child

A. used to play B. use to play C. used to playing D. was used to play

4. In my opinion, You _____________ smoke so much

A. shouldn't to B. shouldn't C. needn't D. don't have to

5. He is ____________ to lift this heavy box

A. not strong enough B. enough strong C. strong not enough D. not enough strong

8. He _______ five gold medals since the beginning of the Sea Game

A. wins B. won C. has won D. is winning

9. He want to go to the USA ______ learn E.L

A. in order B. so that C. so as to D. as to

10. He ask me ______________ I was angry

A. if B. but C. for D. from

PartI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence using thw word given. Do not change the given word.1. We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m.=> We………………………………………….. (ARE)2. There are a lot of old people need looking after.=> Many old people need someone…………them (TAKE)3. Why did you phone him, Linh?=> I want to know…………………………...,Linh.(WHAT)4. I haven’t done...
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PartI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence using thw word given. Do not change the given word.

1. We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m.

=> We………………………………………….. (ARE)

2. There are a lot of old people need looking after.

=> Many old people need someone…………them (TAKE)

3. Why did you phone him, Linh?

=> I want to know…………………………...,Linh.(WHAT)

4. I haven’t done any gardening for three months.

=> The last………………………………………(WAS)

5. You should choose English to learn.

=> I………………………………………………(BETTER)

Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. The flood was so high that they has to live on the roofs.

=> It was such…………………………………………..

2. No matter how rich he was, he never helped the poor.

=> Rich as…………………………………………………..

3. I think that no city in Viet Nam is more attactive than Da Nang.

=> I think Da Nang…………………………………………

4. Success depends on hard work.

=> The harder…………………………………….

5. It was wrong of you to behave like that to your boss.

=> You should……………………………………

Part III. Choose the correct answer A, B, C or D to complete each of the following sentences:

1. I have met the gild _____ the prize for the honesty.

A, rewarded B, rewarding C, to reward D, reward

2. This is a contest people have to arrange flowers in so it’s a __________ contest.

A, arranging-flower B, flowers-arranging C, flower-arrange D, flower-arraing

3. “War and Peace” _________ the longest book I have ever read.

A, is B, are C, was D, were

4. The man taken to the city by his sons last week _______ to return his homeland.

A, want B, wanting C, wants D, wanted

5. Two years ago, Minh could not ride a bike but now he __________ his bike very well.

A, is ringding B, rides C, will ride D, rode

6. My mother prevented me _________ taking part in the festival yesterday.

A, from B, on C, for D, into

7. The inhabitants produce ______ tons of rubbish per week.

A, thousands B, thousand C, thousands of D, two thousands

8. Don’t worry. I remembered ________ some flour to make cakes yesterday.

A, to buy B, buying C, buy D, bought

9. ________ he was to play in the soccer match last week.

A, How skillfully B, What skill C, How skillful D, Skillful as

10. Don’t tell off him. He has ________ some progress recently.

A, achieved B, got c, done D, made

11. My mother wants me to finish the housework ________ as possible

A, much B, as quick C, as fast D, as many

12. After hirinh the canoe, the Browns climbed and paddled ________ the middle of the late.

A, out of B, out to c, to out d, out in

13. His mother forced him ______ the washing-up after all meals.

A, did B, to do C, doing D, done

14. You must put pressure _________ the wound when it is bleeding.

A, on B, up C, off D, out

15. the festical was held _______ March 8th tp April 2nd 2014.

A, on B, during C, within D, from

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1. We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m.

=> We…are going to star the trip at 6 a.m……………………………………….. (ARE)

2. There are a lot of old people need looking after.

=> Many old people need someone…to take after ………them (TAKE)

3. Why did you phone him, Linh?

=> I want to know…what reason you phoned him for………………………...,Linh.(WHAT)

4. I haven’t done any gardening for three months.

=> The last…time i have done gardening was three moths ago……………………………………(WAS)

5. You should choose English to learn.

=> I…have better choose English to learn……………………………………………(BETTER)

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Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. The flood was so high that they has to live on the roofs.

=> It was such so they must on the roofs………………………………………..

2. No matter how rich he was, he never helped the poor.

=> Rich as him but not helping poor………………………………………………..

3. I think that no city in Viet Nam is more attactive than Da Nang.

=> I think Da Nang…is the attactive in Viet Nam……………………………………

4. Success depends on hard work.

=> The harder……doesn"t depend success……………………………….

5. It was wrong of you to behave that to your boss.

=> You should…well behave to your boss…………………………………