SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION
I/MORE/ FEWER/ LESS
1. I have 5 books. He has 10 books.
I …………………………………………………………………….
He ………………………………………………………………………
2. There is more milk in the bottle than in the glass.
There………………………………………………………………….
3. I can drink 2 cans of beer. You can drink 3 cans.
I …………………………………………………………….
He……………………………………………………………
4. I have less free time than you.
You ………………………………………………………………………
5. He has fewer friends than Hoa.
Hoa ……………………………………………………………………………….
6. You have more homework than us.
We…………………………………………………………………………………
II/ Like +to V/ Ving= Enjoy + Ving= Be interested in + V-ing/ N= Be fond of +
Ving
1. My favorite subject is English.
I like ………………………………………………………
2. Her favorite subject is Math.
She ……………………………………………………
3. We like to play sports.
We are …………………………………………………….
We enjoy ……………………………………….
1. He enjoys studying Math.
He is …………………………………………………
He likes ……………………………………………………
His …………………………………………………………………
III/ Rewrite sentences using suggestions
1. Let’s go for a drink.
………….
2 – What is the depth of this ocean?
- How
……………………………………………………………………………………………
…….
3 – How long is the Thames River?
- What
……………………………………………………………………………………………
….
4 – How old is Mai?
- What
……………………………………………………………………………………………
….
5 – What is the width of the English Channel?
- How
……………………………………………………………………………………………
……
6 – What is her weight?
- How
……………………………………………………………………………………………
……
7 – How high is Mount Fuji?
- What
……………………………………………………………………………………………
…
8 – What is the length of that ruler?
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- How
……………………………………………………………………………………………
….
…
17 - Would you please lend me a compass?
- May I
……………………………………………………………………………………………
18 – Remember to turn the lights off before you go to bed
- Be sure
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
- ( Don’t)
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
19 - “ Where is the bus stop?”
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- I want to know
……………………………………………………………………………………
20 – What is your sister’s job?
- (do)
……………………………………………………………………………………………
….
21 – To do morning exercises every day is good for your health.
- It’s good
………………………………………………………………………………………….
22 – To get a bad mark at any subject is unhappy.
- It’s
……………………………………………………………………………………………
…
23 – We have to keep our school green, clean and attractive.
- It’s our duty
………………………………………………………………………………………
24 – I could go to school yesterday. I was ill
- Because I
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………
….
34 – Mai weighs 49 kilos and Linh weighs 49 kilos, too
- Mai and Linh
………………………………………………………………………………………
35 – Tri is 1.7 m tall and his brother is 1.7 m tall, too
- They are
…………………………………………………………………………………………
36 - Sam eats too much. He is putting on weight.
- He’s getting
……………………………………………………………………………………
37 – Diana eats less meat and more vegetables. She’s losing weight.
- She’s
getting………………………………………………………………………………………
.
38 – What’s your favorite song?
- Which song
……………………………………………………………………………………….
39 – Who does this car belong to?
- Whose
…………………………………………………………………………………………
40 – What’s your height now ?
- How
……………………………………………………………………………………………
…
41 – His father is 1.70m tall. His mother is 1.60 m tall
- His mother is
……………………………………………………………………………………
42 – Ba is 18 years old . Nam is 18 years old, too
- Ba and Nam are
- Could I make
………………………………………………………………………………………
53 – You have a close friend and want to borrow his new bike. You say:
- Do you think I could
…………………………………………………………………………………
54 – We’ll be able to play football soon.
- I can
……………………………………………………………………………………………
……
55 – The match was cancelled because of the fog.
- Because
……………………………………………………………………………………………
56 – Because her bad leg, she can’t walk.
- Because
……………………………………………………………………………………………
57 – Nam is a very good pupil. –
Nam……………………………………………………………
58 – Linh swims very fast. –
Linh…………………………………………………………………
59 – I get to work in half an hour.
- It takes
……………………………………………………………………………………………
60 – Do you have a cheaper computer than this ?
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- Is this
……………………………………………………………………………………………
?
61 – How much is this dictionary?
- How much
………………………………………………………………………………………
72 – Mrs. Chi is a quick typist. Mrs. Chi
types…………………………………………………………
73 – Thoa sings smoothly. - Thoa is
…………………………………………………………………
74 – Minh’s sister dances marvelously.
- Minh’s sister is
……………………………………………………………………………………
75 – Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.
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- I prefer
……………………………………………………………………………………………
76 – We didn’t enjoy the trip because the heavy rain.
- The heavy rain prevented
………………………………………………………………………
77 – You shouldn’t eat too many candies.
- You’d
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
78 – He is a slower and more carefully driver than I am.
- He drivers
………………………………………………………………………………………
79 – The visitor spoke so quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said.
- The visitor spoke too
……………………………………………………………………………
80 – I never saw the sharks before.
- This is
…………………………………………………………………………………………….
81 – I always like pine apple but my mother never likes them.
- I always ……………………………………………………………………………
doesn’t.
82 – Mr. Lam should wear gloves to protect his hands.
………………………………………………………………
92 – Indonesia is among the strongest countries in badminton.
- …………………………………………………………………………………is
Indonesia.
93 – Jane found driving on the left difficult.
- Jane wasn’t used……………………………………………………………….on the
left.
94 – He like oranges more than durians.
- He
preferred………………………………………………………………………….durians.
95 – The exam was easier than we thought.
- ( difficult)
………………………………………………………………………………………….
96 – Philippa usually works hard.
- Philippa is usually a
……………………………………………………………………………….
97 – I am not as good at Math as my brother.
- My brother is
………………………………………………………………………………………
98 – They won’t be able to come on Saturday.
- It’ll be impossible
………………………………………………………………………………….
99 – Their father got to London by taxi last Monday.
- Their father took a
…………………………………………………………………………………
100 – My parents didn’t let me stay out late when I was younger.
- I wasn’t …………………………………………………………….out late when I was
younger
UNIT 10: LIFE ON OTHER PLANETS
Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences.
A. of B. with C. about D. on
16. After having a baby, a woman may ________from depression for several months.
A. suffers B. suffering C. suffer D. suffered
17. If I ________wings, I wouldn’t have to take an airplane to fly home.
A. had B. have C. will have D. didn’t have
18. You may also find your country and other ________places.
A. interested B. uninteresting C. interest D. interesting
19. The ________is due to take off at midnight.
A. airmail B. aircraft C. airport D. airline
20. There's someone at the door. Perhaps it's Peter. Peter ________at the door.
A. should be B. may be C. must be D. will be
21. When you are in orbit, you'll be out of the earth's ________you're weightless.
A. outside B. gravity C. atmosphere D. outskirt
22. Paul likes planting flowers. When he grows up he ________a gardener.
A. will be B. should be C. might be D. must be
23. Hoa can't go with us ________she has to look after her little sister.
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A. because B. moreover C. as for D. therefore
24. The argument was far from________.
A. conclude B. conclusive C. conclusion D. concluding
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
25. If he ________________free time, he would go swimming. (have)
26. If I had much money, I ________________a new car. (buy)
27. If the weather ________________cool, the bananas wouldn’t spoil. (be)
28. If Ba were rich, he ________________travel around the world. (travel)
29. What would you do if you ________________a UFO? (see)
30. If you can’t find your place, I ________________you get there with this map.
(help)
Give a suitable preposition to each gap below.
31. There were more than 1,500 UFO sightings _______the world in 1952.
48. She doesn’t keep the refrigerator door closed, so she cannot save the energy.
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___________________________________________________________________
49. There is much traffic, so the air is polluted by the waste smoke.
___________________________________________________________________
50. Ba isn’t fast enough to catch the school bus.
___________________________________________________________________
Fill in each blank with a suitable word in the box.
planet – aircraft – objects – sky – meteor – spacecraft – UFO – in
UFOs are strange flying ______(51) that some people report that they have seen in
the ______(52) and believe to be ______(53) from another ______(54) Many scientists
do not believe so. They say if people see a ______(55), it might be an ______(56), a
weather balloon or a ______(57). However, there is still evidence for people to believe
______(58) the existence of UFOs.
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