Exercise 6. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. I've never seen such a boring movie.
It is _________________________________________________________________
2. Many tourists visit the school every year.
The school ________________________________________________________
3. They slice the fish and fry it in a frying pan.
The fish ___________________________________________________________
4. French grammar is more difficult than English grammar.
French grammar ____________________________________________________
5. The new building is as high as the old one.
The new building is the same ______________________________________________
6. What is your favourite subject?
Which subject do _________________________________________________________ ?
7. She is very interested in computers.
She likes ________________________________________________________________.
8. Three bananas cost 15,000 dong.
The price of _____________________________________________________________.
9. No building in the town is older than this church.
This church is the ______________________________________________
10. There is a sink, a tube and a shower in the bathroom.
The bathroom __________________________________________________.
Exercise 7. Read the passage and answer the following sentences.
On Wednesday evening, we went to the Town Hall. It was the last day of the year and a large crowd of people had gathered under the Town Hall clock. It would strike twelve in twenty minutes' time. Fifteen minutes passed and then, at five to twelve, the clock stopped. The big minute hand did not move. We waited and waited, but nothing happened. Suddenly, someone shouted “It's two minutes past twelve! The clock has stopped!” I looked at my watch. It was true. The big clock refused to welcome the New Year. At that moment, everybody began to laugh and sing.
Notes:
- strike (v): đánh, đập, điểm
- minute hand (n): cây kim phút
- suddenly (adv): đột nhiên
- refuse (v): từ chối
* Questions:
1. Where did they go on Wednesday evening?
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2. Was it the first day of the year?
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3. What time did the clock stop?
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4. Did the big minute hand move?
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5. What did everyone begin to do at that moment?
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Exercise 8. Complete the sentences by using as ... as; not ... as, different ... from.
1. Ms. Hoa is Mrs. Lan. (attractive)
2. Her daughter is her. (beautiful)
3. That dog it looks. (not dangerous)
4. Living in Valencia living in Paris is. (not expensive)
5. Schools in Viet Nam are schools in the USA. (different)
6. Learning French is learning English. (difficult)
7. These trees those. (same)
8. Vios Mazda 3. (not luxurious)
9. His appearance is what I have expected. (different)
10. His job is mine. (important
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