I. Rewrite the sentences:
1. When did they begin playing football ?
- How long have ………………………………………………………………….?
2. He started playing chess 2 hours ago.
- He has ………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Were she interested in watching cartoons on TV ?
- Did she ………………………………………………………………………………………?
4. He isn’t fond of cooking very much.
- He doesn’t………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Many natural disasters have been caused by global warming.
- Global warming………………………………………………………………………………………
6. They provided food, then cleared up the debris.
- After………………………………………………………………………………………
7. They saved enough money, then bought a new car.
- Before………………………………………………………………………………………
8. In spite of not having much money, they spent all of them on clothes.
- Although………………………………………………………………………………………
9. The government believe it is beneficial to spend more money on space exploration.
- It is believed ………………………… ……………………………………………………
10. Although the traffic was bad. I arrived at the cinema on time.
- Despite………………………………………………………………………………………….
11. The Vietnamese government will make more progress in gender equality.
- More progress…………………………………………………………………………………….
12. Dinasour is bigger than any other animal in the world.
- Dinasour is …………………………………………………………………………………….
13. Mike can’t stand the noise of the traffic anymore.
- Mike can’t put.....................................................................................................................................
14. The Eiffel Tower was built over two hundred years ago. It is on the River Seine.
- The Eiffel ………………………………………………………………………………………
15. the last time I wore this dress is on Mary’s birthday.
- I haven’t …………………………………………………………………………………………
16. “Do you want to come to the Greek restaurant with me, Sarah?”
- I asked Sarah……………………………………………………………………………………
17. The traffic was so heavy that we couldn’t come back home before 8 P.M
- It was such………………………………………………………………………………………….
18. The forest fire was so big. The local firemen could not stop it.
- the forest fire was too…………………………………………………………………………
19. the boy finally succeeded in dealing with his parents.
- the boy managed………………………………………………………………………………………
20. The TV set is too expensive. I can’t buy it.
- The TV set is so ....................................................................................................................................
21. In spite of her tiredness, she managed to finish her work.
- Although…………………………………………………………………………………………….
22. The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.
- The heavy snow……………………………………………………………………………………….
23. Please don’t ask me such silly questions.
- Would you mind not………………………………………………………………………………
I. Rewrite the sentence
1. He likes playing football than watching on TV
=> He prefers playing football to watching on TV
2. Nga dislikes traveling by plane
=> Nga isn't interested in traveling by plane
3. The student is very hard_working
=> What a hard working student !
4. The zoo is near Hoa's house
=> The zoo is not far from Hoa's house
5. Pele last played football in 1977
=> Pele stopped playing football 1997 ago
6. Erno Rubik invented the Rubik's cube
=> Erno Rubik was the inventor of the Rubik's cube
7. Monroe died at the age of 36
=> Monroe died when she was at the age of 36
II. Put the correct verb form
1. They prefer (gather) to gather around TV after dinner
2. This boy spends an hour (study) studying English
3. She (spend) spends a lot of money on clothes