C. WRITING
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about
I. Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words give.
1. The distance from my house to school is about 500 metres. (It)
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2. My father went to work by car some years ago, but now he goes by bus. (used to)
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3. The distance from Ha Noi to Can Tho is about 1,877 kilometres. (It)
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4. What is the distance between Hue and Da Nang? (how)
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5. There wasn't much traffic when I was small. (used to).
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6. My uncle drove carelessly some years ago, but now he doesn't. (used to)
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7. The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Vung Tau is about 120 km. (It)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………. II. Make questions for the underlined parts.
1. Most of my classmates go to school by bicycle.
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2. It is about three kilometres from my house to the nearest town.
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3. The students are leaning road signs in the schoolyard.
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4. There are often traffic jams in the city centre in the rush hour.
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5. My father used to go fishing in the pond near the woods.
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6. Trung usually rides his motorbike very carefully.
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III. Write the sentences using the words and phrases given.
1. We/ used/ school / foot.-> .....................................................................................................................
2. It /about / 30 km/ my town/ Ha Long Bay/ -> …………………………………………………..........
3. My family/ used/ go / holiday / seaside / summer/.
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4. How/ long / it / take/ you/ Ha Noi / Sa Pa/?
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5. There / used / be / a factory / town centre / but/ it / move/ the/ suburbs/.
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6. You/ must / learn / about / road safety/ before/ riding/ your/ bike/ road/.
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IV. Write a paragraph about traffic problems in your city/ your town (from 80 to 100 words)
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Rewrite the follwing sentences, using" enough" instead of "too"
1. This shirt is too expensive for me to buy
=>This shirt isn't cheap enough for me to buy .
2. The water in this pool is too dirty to drink
=>The water in this pool isn't clean enough to drink
3. He studied to badly to pass his exam
=>He didn't study well enough to pass his exam.
4. The test was too difficult for them to do
=>The test wasn't easy enougj for them to do.
5. This book is too dull to read
=>This book isn't interesting enough to read .
6. The room is too noisy for us to study
=>The room isn't quite enough for us to study .
7. This bag is too heavy for her to carry
=>This bag isn't light enough for her to carry .
8. This road is too dangerous for her to go at night
=>This road isn't safe enough for her to go at night.
9. Your hand writing is too bad to read
=>Your hand writing isn't good enough to read.
10. My sister is too weak to run fast
=>My sister isn't strong enough to run fast.