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1. I am very busy, so I have no time to go with you.
I am so ……………………………………………………………….……
2. To sing songs together is happy.
It's ………………………………………………………………………..
3. We spent three hours repainting his car.
It …………………………………………………………………..……..
4. They felt happy with the news.
The news made ………………………………………………………….
5. No one could build the cottage because it rained heavily.
Because of ……………………………………………………….………
6. This is the meanest person I have ever known.
I have ……………………………………………………………..……..
7. The room was so dark that we couldn't see anything.
The room was too …………………………………………………………..
8. Mary went shopping because she wanted to buy some jeans.
Mary went …………………………………………………………………..
9. He was not good at writing essays.
He did not …………………………………………………………………..
10. He tried to be honest, but no one believed him any more.
Although he ……………………………………………………………….
11. Your handwriting is not as nice as hers.
Her handwriting ……………………………………………………………
12. Sitting in a same place so long is uncomfortable.
It ……………………………………………………………………….…..
13. This tea is very hot and he can't drink it.
This tea is too ……………………………………………………………..
14. In spite of being poor, we are always honest.
Although we ………………………………………………………………
15. I haven't seen my parents for a long time.
It’s …………………………………………………………………..……...
16. It is a mouth since Alan went out with his girlfriend.
Alan has …………………………………………………………………....
17. He is a famous writer and everyone knows him.
He is such …………………………………………………………………..
18. In spite of being tired, he continued working.
Although he …………………………………………………………………
19. Mum doesn't speak English as well as Dad.
Dad ………………………………………………………………………...
20. My brother plays tennis very well.
My brother …………………………………………………………………..
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21. Oliver Twist was more polite than you.
You …………………………………………………………………………..
22. She was sleeping and the fire started.
While …………………………………………………………………….…..
23. These shoes are too small for him to get in.
These shoes are so ……………………………………………………..……..
24. To make friends in a new school is difficult.
It's …………………………………………………………………………....
25. I've never eaten with knives and forks before.
It's the ………………………………………………………………………..
26. We are too different to get on well
We are so …………………………………………………………………..
27. They have never seen the film before.
It's the ………………………………………………………………………..
28. Traveling by air from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City takes an hour and a half.
It takes …………………………………………………………………..
29. In spite of having a happy family life, she wanted to do something exciting.
Although she ………………………………………………………………
30. He is more intelligent than all the other students in his class.
He ………………………………………………………………….……..
31. No one in the group is younger than her.
She is ………………………………………………………………….…..
32. Driving on the left was really difficult for me.
It …………………………………………………………………………..
33. We are so different that we can't get on well.
We are ………………………………………………………………..…..
34. I last received her letter about 8 months ago.
I haven't …………………………………………………………………..
35. In spite of having a bad cold, he still went to work.
Although he ………………………………………………………………
36. He is such a funny clown that he attracts a lot of children.
The clown …………………………………………………………………..
37. To get good marks at university is not easy.
It’s not …………………………………………………………………..…..
38. This activity is interesting. A book report is also interesting.
This activity is ……………………………………………………………..
39. I have never seen a more beautiful building than this one.
It is …………………………………………………………………….…..
40. I last ate chicken 6 months ago.
I …………………………………………………………………………...
41. She is very good at typing.
She is a…………………………………………………………………………...
42. I went to the library because I wanted to read books.
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I went …………………………………………………………………………...
43. It took me two hours to fix the computer.
I spent …………………………………………………………………………...
44. We couldn't go fishing because the weather was bad.
The weather…………………………………………………………………………...
45. Although he had a happy family, he was still unhappy.
In spite of …………………………………………………………………………...
46. Learning a foreign language in a week is impossible.
It is impossible ………………………………………………………
47. He worked hard, so he passed all the exams.
He passed …………………………………………………………………………...
48. Frank plays tennis very well.
He is very good ………………………………………………………………………...
49. How much is this T-shirt?
How much ………………………………………………………………………….....?
50. Hanoi has got a lot of old buildings.
There …………………………………………………………………………...
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1. I haven't met my old school friends for ages.
It is …………………………………………………………………………...
52. It is very healthy to have a long walk in the evening before going to bed.
People find …………………………………………………………………………
53. They will fail the crops unless they improve their farmland.
If …………………………………………………………………………...
54. In spite of the heat, it was an easy climb to the top of the hill.
We managed ………………………………………………………………………
55. He failed to find out the solution to the problem of water shortage.
He didn't
…………………………………………………………………………..
56. He went to work by car in one hour.
It took .............................................................................................................
57. Speaking English fluently is not easy.
It is ..................................................................................................................
58. He lost his money because he wasn't careful.
He wasn't ........................................................................................................
59. What is your reason for studying English?
Why..................................................................................................................
50. My sister is a good cook.
My sister............................................................................................................
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61. I can't swim as well as my friend.
My friend can ...........................................................................................
62. The president spoke so quickly that I couldn't understand what he said.
The president spoke too.............................................................................
63. Are you learning English because you want to get a better job?
Are you learning ........................................................................................
64. My children have never visited Thu Le zoo before.
This is the first time.....................................................................................
65. Our library has a lot of interesting books.
There ......................................................................................................
66. It was such bad weather that we couldn’t go out.
The weather ............................................................................................
67. I spend one hour telling stories to my daughter every night.
It takes .....................................................................................................
68. I can't play basketball as well as my brother.
My brother ................................................................................................
69. Mary doesn't like to read romantic novels.
Mary isn't ……………………………………………………………….
70. In spite of the hot weather, she wanted to go out.
Although .......................................................................................................
71. The books in that shop are not as cheap as we expected.
The books ...................................................................................…..............
72. They started to work at this school over ten years ago.
They have ……………………………………..….......................................
73. He went to the post office and bought some stamps.
He went ........................................................................................................
74. Oranges are not always more expensive than apples.
Apples .........................................................................…………................
75. He spent 3 hours repairing his wife's bike yesterday.
It .........................................................................……………......................
76. Do you know Nam? His father is my teacher of Russian.
Do you ............................................………….............................................
77. She turned up the central heating because the room was cold.
The room ................................................………….....................................
78. They got married even though they were poor.
Despite ..........................................................………..............................
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