Ex 4: Rewrite the sentences without changing its meaning.

1. Although there was a traffic jam, he managed to arrive at the train station on time. (despite)

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2. I don’t want to buy a new computer although I have enough money. (having)

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3. Both of them usually go to school late although they don’t live far away from school. (spite)

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4. My brother still went to school yesterday although he was sick. (sickness)

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5. Although he looks healthy, he has a weak heart. (looking)

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6. Despite the fact that Louis is not so rich, he often does charity. (although)

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7. In spite of the awful weather, we enjoyed our party last night. (although)

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8. She goes shopping every week although she has many clothes. (having)

 I (think) ____________ that mountain-climbing is very dangerous.

2. My father (like) ____________ collecting stamps so much.

3. She (take) ____________ a lot of photos when she (go) ____________ on holidays.

4. I like drawing very much. My hobby is (paint) ____________.

5. My mom says when she (retire) __________, she (go) __________ back to her home village.

6. ____________ your sister (like) (make) ____________ model in her free time?

7. My brother (promise) __________ that he (give) __________ me a nice doll on my birthday.

8. Duong says he loves horse-riding but he (not/ continue) ________ this hobby from next year.

9. My aunt (play) ____________ the guitar once a week.

10. Don't worry. I (dance) ____________ with you next Sunday.

36.- Someone gave some money to Mike.

37.- Someone helped John with his homework yesterday.

38.- Shakespeare died in 1616.

39.- He didn’t dance at the disco because he was tired.

40.- She left her suitcase on the train.

It was ....... day of the year.

A. the colder

B. the coldest

C. coldest

Write questions for the underlined parts

1. I went to a party last night

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2. He goes to the cinema every Saturday

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3. I’ve got a red car

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4. I go to bed at midnight.

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5. I met an old friend yesterday.

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violets (bloom) in spring

Exercise 5: Complete the interview

Reporter: (1) ____________________________?

Celebrity: My real name is Eric Stanely Smith

Reporter: (2) ____________________________?

Celebrity: I am twenty-five years old.

Reporter: (3) ____________________________?

Celebrity: I made my first record in 2007

Reporter: (4) ____________________________?

Celebrity: I live in the centre of London

Reporter: (5) ____________________________?

Celebrity: Paris is my favorite city

Reporter: (6) ____________________________?

Celebrity: I go there three times a year

Reporter: (7) ____________________________?

Celebrity: My next live performance will be in New York

Reporter: (8) ____________________________?

Celebrity: No, I have never been to New York before

Reporter: Well, good luck then.

A boat is ....... than a plane.

A. slower

B. slowest

C. more slow

Fill in the gaps with the correct question word to complete the exchanges

1. A: _____ have you lived in London?

B: For three years

2. A: ______ schoolbag is that?

B: Oh, I think it’s Tom’s schoolbag

3. A: ______ do you go shopping?

B: Three times a month

4. A: _______ are you from?

B: I’m from Toronto, Canada

5. A: _____ is your birthday?

B: On January 12th .