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Rewrite these sentences, so that the meaning staying the same :
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a) Wish sentences :
1. What a pity ! You aren’t here to help me now.
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2. It would be nice to be able to drive a car.
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3. Tom won’t come to my birthday party tomorrow.
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4. John didn’t go to school yesterday.
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5. Our teacher shouts us very often.
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6. It’s a pity. I don’t have a mobile phone.
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7. You can’t come to the theater with me.
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8. I’m really sorry I speak English very slowly.
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9. Shame on you ! You weren’t at home two days ago.
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10. She doesn’t know the way to the mosque on this street.
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11. He has never come on time since yesterday.
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12. Mai can’t visit her pen pal in Malaysia.
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13. Their old house wasn’t near West Lake.
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14. He’s sorry he often gets bad marks.

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3. Bad weather has delayed flight 202 from Miami.
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4. Brothers Lazlo and Geogre invented the ballpoint pen.
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5. You must clean the floor before you paint it.
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6. The girl has to decide to study law or pharmacy.
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7. People can’t learn a foreign language in this week. 
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8. People think that he was a famous doctor 10 years ago.
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9. Every year, Viet Nam exports millions of tons of rice.
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10. Vietnamese people celebrate their Lunar New Year Festival around
January and February.
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11. Our teacher always advises us to study harder on the second term.
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12. The Library of Congress in the USA employs over 5000 employees.
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20. The boy broke the window and took away some money.
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21. Someone cut down the tree in the garden yesterday.
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22. The artist painted a huge picture to raise fund for the poor children.
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23. Mai wrote some articles about the damage of 11
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storm.
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24. Someone was making coffee while I walked into the kitchen.
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25. My father was fixing the electrical sockets at this tome yesterday.
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26. SJC Company was holding the meeting while it began to rain.
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35. A sudden increase in water pressure may break the dam.
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d) Present Perfect Tense :
1. She hasn’t gone out with him for 5 months.  The last time
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2. We haven’t seen such a cruel mother before.  This is the first
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3. It’s two years since we last saw Mr. Jones.  We haven’t
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4. This is the first time I have visited the USA.  I haven’t
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5. I have learnt English for 10 years now.  I began
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6. She moved to London 20 years ago.  She has
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7. The Pikes haven’t visited Paris for 2 years.  The last time
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8. I didn’t see her again for 3 years.  Three years has
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9. The last time I saw John was when he was leaving for Edinburgh.
 John hasn’t
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10. They haven’t liked ice-cream since they ate too much and was sick.
 They didn’t

 My mother is
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19. I have never seen such a bad film as that one in the cinema.
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20. We haven’t seen Mary since we left the university.  We last
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e) So & Because :
1. She can’t work hard because she is too old. She is
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2. The story is boring, so I am sleeping now. Because
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3. I felt tired, that’s why I went to bed early. Because
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4. I can’t go out because it’s raining. It’s
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5. I forgot to do the exercises, that’s why the teacher punished me.
I was
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6. Because the weather was cold, they had to cancel their picnic.
The weather
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7. He was very poor, and that’s why he didn’t go to school.
Because
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He spent
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6. My friend knows a lot of information about the secret, so he fells afraid.
(SO)
My friend
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7. The weather was not fine enough for them to go camping. (SUCH)
The weather
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8. It is a narrow road. Two cars are difficult to pass each other. (SO)
It is
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9. My father drank so much coffee that he couldn’t fall asleep. (SUCH)
My father
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10.It is too long from here to school for me to walk. (SUCH)
It is
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g) Reported Speech :
1. "Don't make so much noise," he says.  He asks us
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2. "Stop talking, Joe," the teacher said.  The teacher told Joe
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3. "Be patient," she said to him.  She told him

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13. “You have to take part in the rice-cooking contest tomorrow”, Nam’s
father said.
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14. “It was raining all day yesterday in Nha Trang”, my pen pal said.
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15. “I don’t like eating sticky rice cakes”, Mai said to Tam.
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16. “Have you eaten your breakfast yet, Lan ?” her grandmother said.
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17. “Did you see my bike, Tan ?”, Hoa said.
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18. “Where are you going to spend your summer vacation next year, Liz ?”
Hoa asked.
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19. “Is Ha Long Bay in Quang Ninh Province ?” Nhi asked Hang.
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20. “Are you going to Lam’s birthday tonight ?”, I asked Hoa.

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28. “Where will you buy beach blossom for the Tet Holiday, Nga ?” Phi said.
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29. “It was nice of you to invite me to your dinner. Thank you”, Mrs. Lan said
to Tuan.
 Mrs. Lan thanked
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30. “What a beautiful dress you wear today !” Laurence said to Joana.
 Laurence complimented
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h) Conditional sentences :
a. Type 1 :
1. Recycle and we’ll save natural resources.
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2. Be careful or you will fall over the rocks.
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3. Working too much can make you feel tired.
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4. Don’t be careless or you’ll break the vase.
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5. Ha can pass the exam, she has to work hard.
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6. He can do a part to save the environment by buying recycled products.
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7. Putting garbage into the bins is one answer to minimize pollution.
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9. You haven’t got a pen, so you can’t write down the address.
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10.The number on those houses in this apartment aren’t clearly numbered,
therefore I find it
difficult to find my cousin’s house.
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c. Mixed practice :
1. This car is too heavy for me to move.
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2. Morning exercises make me feel healthy.
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3. Without air, we would die.
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4. I advise him to stop smoking.
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5. Be calm, or you’ll make a wrong decision.
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6. Today isn’t Sunday, so the students don’t go swimming.
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7. Because you don’t leave immediately, I call the policeman.
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8. I don’t know her number, so I don’t ring her up.
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9. Why don’t study hard ?
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4. What about organizing a charity event to raise money ?
I suggest a charity
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5. I suggest unused clothes should be collected for the victims.
What about
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6. “Why not take the garbage to recycling centers ?” said the local authorities.
The local authorities suggested garbage
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7. “ Shall we go to the English speaking club ?” Andrew said.
Andrew suggested
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8. “Why don’t you put an advertisement in this local newspaper ?” they said to
me.
They suggested that an advertisement
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9. “Why don’t you repair the electric fan, Nam” Ba asked.
Ba suggested
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10.“ Let’s not tell anyone until we are certain that the report is true”, said Tom.
Tom suggested
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j) Adverb clause of reason :
1. Because I am sick, I do not go out.  Because of

9. Because of their good performance, they won the first prize.
Because
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10. Because of your advice, we didn’t use that poisonous chemical.
Because
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k) Adverb clause of concession :
1. Although it got dark, they continued to work.
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2. Although it was noisy, I keep on studying.
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3. The flight was not delayed it was foggy.
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4. He ate all the fruit though it was green.
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5. We did the test well in spite of its difficulty.
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6. In spite of his strength, I am not afraid of him.
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7. Mr. Pike doesn’t wear classes despite his old age.
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8. He didn’t eat much in spite of being hungry.
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9. The plane took off in despite the bad weather.
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10. He couldn’t solve the problem though he is good at math.
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l) Relative clause :
1. She is the most intelligent woman. I’ve ever met this woman.
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2. This doctor is famous. You visited him yesterday.
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3. These children are orphans. She is taking care of these children.
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4. The two young men are not good persons. You are acquainted with them.
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5. My father goes swimming every day. You met him this morning.
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6. The man is my father. I respect this man most.
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7. The man is my father. I respect his opinion most.
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8. Mary and Margaret are twins. You met them yesterday.
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9. I’ll introduce you to the man. His support is necessary for your project.
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10. The middle-aged man is the director. My father is talking to him.

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21. You didn’t tell us the reason. We have to cut down our daily expenses for
that reason.
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22. The day was rainy. She left on that day.
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23. I’ve sent him two letters. He has received neither of them.
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24. That man is an artist. I don’t remember the man’s name.
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25. One of the elephants had only one tusk. We saw these elephants at the zoo.
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26. That car belongs to Dr. Clark. Its engine is very good.
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27. You sent me a present. Thank you very much for it.
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28. This is Mrs. Jones. Her son won the championship last year.
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29. Rod Lee has won an Oscar. I know his sister.
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2. He was unable to paint the fate of his house because of the heavy rain.
The heavy rain

3. This will be my students’ first time performance in France.
It will be the first time

4. “Can you give me some information about the courses ?”
She asked me

5. “If I were you, I would not be absent from class yesterday.”
I advised Mary

6. He sings well and plays the guitar well.
Not only

7. My mother cooks better than Alan’s mother does.
Alan’s mother

8. She bought that television two weeks ago.
She has

9. The furniture was so expensive that I couldn’t buy it.
The furniture was too

10. It has been ten years since Hong stopped playing the piano.
Hong hasn’t

11. Scientists have carried out extensive research into renewable energy
sources.

Among

22. The teacher made her students study hard at school and at home.
Her students

23. What about going to New Age Movie Theater tonight ?
Why

24. All the students had to stay at home because it rained heavily.
It rained heavily enough

25. I have forgotten that actor’s name, but he is very well-known.
That actor

26. There is a lot of furniture in this room so we don’t have enough space for
the meeting.
There is so

27. Why don’t you take the medicine ?
If I

28. The match was so boring that they left at half time.
They felt

29. What is your date of birth ?
When were

30. My father drank so much coffee that he couldn’t get to sleep.
My father drank much



41. Please help your mother with the housework. I’d rather

42. It’s time for children to go to bed. It’s high time

43. The flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Singapore only takes three hours.
It takes

44. My history teacher said to students “People in the Middle and North of
Vietnam discovered Saigon in the early 1700s.”
Saigon was

45. I wish the flight wouldn’t be cancelled due to the bad weather.
It’s a pity that

46. I have just met the boy helping you with the work yesterday.
The boy

47. In the event of an earthquake, you mustn’t go panicking.
If

48. Is email a good way for people to communicate ?
Email is

49. The sales of mobile phone have increased considerably since 2005.
There has

50. It was difficult for her to connect the new dishwasher.
She found


60. Secondary school is free in Britain.
You don’t have to

61. The bread is so stale. I can’t eat it.62. Mr. Taylor fixed the sewing machine for my mother.
My mother got

63. As the class representative, I would like to welcome you.
On

64. We were told to wait here by the director.
It was

65. Speaking during the exam is forbidden.
You

66. He couldn’t find me at the exhibition.
He was

67. Martin has to wear glasses to read the newspaper. (WITHOUT)68. Dr. Rowan has to do all his own typing. His secretary resigned two weeks
ago.
Dr. Rowan

69. He is studying English very hard. He want to study at Harvard University.
With a view

13. We felt bored because of his long speech.
His long speech
Because
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14. You will catch a cold if you don’t keep your feet dry.
Unless