chuyen doi cau part 2

GRAMMAR EXERCISE
Rewrite the following sentences as directed:
1. The children prefer cycling to walking.
The children would rather -----------------------------------------------------------2. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
I’d rather -------------------------------------------------------------------------------3. I don’t think it’s a good idea for you to buy that car.
I’d rather ------------------------------------------------------------------------------4. I would prefer you deliver this sofa on Friday.
I’d rather you ------------------------------------------------------------------------5. Please don’t go there now.
I’d rather you -----------------------------------------------------------------------6. She has a one-hour journey to work every day.
Her journey ---------------------------------------------------------------------------7. I had to spend two hours finishing my assignment.
It took ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------8. We spent three hours opening the door.
It took -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------9. He washed his car in one hour.
It took -----------------------------------------------------------------------------10. They built that bridge in three years.
It took ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------11. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too ------------------------------------------------------------------------12. The ink was so faded that I couldn’t read the word.
The ink was too --------------------------------------------------------------------13. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.
It was --------------------------------------------------------------------------------14. He is such a slow speaker that his students get bored.
He speaks -----------------------------------------------------------------------------15. These questions are too difficult for us to answer.
These questions are so --------------------------------------------------------------16. He spoke too quickly for me to understand.
He spoke so --------------------------------------------------------------------------17. The air is too polluted for us to breathe.
The air is not ---------------------------------------------------------------------------18. The tea was too hot for him to drink.
It was such --------------------------------------------------------------------------19. The garden is too small to play football in.
The garden isn’t ----------------------------------------------------------------------20. The box was too heavy for the child to carry.
The box was so -----------------------------------------------------------------------It was such -----------------------------------------------------------------------------21. The film was interesting enough for us to see twice.
It was such -------------------------------------------------------------------The film was -----------------------------------------------------------------22. I won’t swim in the sea because it is too cold.
The sea is not -----------------------------------------------------------------23. It was such hot coffee that he couldn’t drink it.
The tea was too ----------------------------------------------------------------


24. No one in the group is younger than her.
She is the ------------------------------------------------------------------------25. Tom is the best football player in the team.
No one in the team is ---------------------------------------------------------26. My sister is taller than any other student in the class.

My sister is --------------------------------------------------------------------27. Susan isn’t as good at chemistry as Sarah.
Sarah is --------------------------------------------------------------------------28. Stone isn’t as hard as iron.
Iron is ----------------------------------------------------------------------------29. I don’t play the guitar as well as he does.
He plays -----------------------------------------------------------------------------30. No other city in Vietnam is so large as Ho Chi Minh city.
Ho Chi Minh city --------------------------------------------------------------------31. My father doesn’t drink a lot. He doesn’t smoke a lot.
My father neither --------------------------------------------------------------------32. He didn’t come. He didn’t phone me.
He neither ---------------------------------------------------------------------------33. I come late and my friend comes late too.
Both ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------34. She likes pop music. She also likes rock music.
She likes not only -----------------------------------------------------------------35. You can go to bed. You can watch TV if you like.
You can either ----------------------------------------------------------------------36. I / not meet / him / yesterday.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------37. When / I / go / work / see / accident
------------------------------------------------------------------------------38. They / used / live here / but now / they / live / city.
------------------------------------------------------------------------------39. She / wash / dishes / while / husband / watch / TV
---------------------------------------------------------------------------40. When / I / come / they / have / breakfast.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------41. Farmers / work / field / at the moment.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------42. My friend / not write / me / a year.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------43. My father / jog / that park / every morning.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------44. I / learn / French / many years now.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------45. Before I / go / out / I / prepare / dinner.
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------Note:
Would rather + V1 + than + V1
Would rather + O + V (quá khứ đơn): muốn ai làm gì