WRITING-01

Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. People say that they bought this shop last year.

- They are_________________________________________________________________________.

2. "How much do you think it will cost?" he said to me.

- He asked me______________________________________________________________________.

3. Mr.Brown's team has lost the game. He looks very sad.

- Mr. Brown whose__________________________________________________________________.

4. Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night?

- You know________________________________________________________________________.

5. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day.

- Minh spends______________________________________________________________________.

Part 2

Question 6

Your friend, Sarah, has invited you to a party to ceblebrate the end of her exams.

Write an email to Sarah. In your email you should

. wish her good luck with her exam.

.thank her for inviting you to the party.

. ask if she wants you to bring anything to the party.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. We were late for school because of the heavy rain.

- Because it_________________________________________________________________________.

2. My mother used to make us clean the house.

- We used__________________________________________________________________________.

3. "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said

- She said__________________________________________________________________________.

4. It’s two years since I last spoke to her.

- I haven’t__________________________________________________________________________.

5. Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting.

- It________________________________________________________________________________.

Part 2

Question 6

You have just started evening classes.

Write an email to your friend, Margaret. In your email you should

. tell Margaret what classes you are taking.

. say where you are taking the classes.

. explain why you are taking the classes.

Write 35-45 words on you answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. They have just sold that old house.

- That old house____________________________________________________________________.

2. In spite of the bad weather, they had a wonderful holiday.

- Although________________________________________________________________________.

3. They will build a new mall here.

- A new mall______________________________________________________________________.

4. Unless he takes these pills, he won’t be better.

- If______________________________________________________________________________.

5. Despite working hard, he can’t support his large family.

- Although________________________________________________________________________.

Part 2

Question 6

You have just bought some books.

Write an email to your friend, Ellen. In your email you should

. tell Ellen what kind of books you have bought.

. say where you bought the books.

. explain why you bought them.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. If he doesn’t work harder, he’ll lose his job.

- Unless____________________________________.

2. I have never been here before.

- It is the first________________________________.

3. You have read this novel, haven’t you?

- Have you__________________________________?

4. It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game.

- We had to___________________________________________

5. It’s very wonderful to spend the weekend in the countryside.

- Spending__________________________________________________

Part 2

Question 6

You won`t be able to go to your friend Jane`s party because you have an exam the following day. Write
an email to Jane. In you email you should

. thank her for the invitation.

. explain why you can`t go to the party.

. ask her what she would like as a present.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired.

- Although_________________________________.

2. The planet is Venus. The planet is closest to the Earth.

- The planet which___________________________________________________________________.

3. They have just sent an ambulance to the school.

- An ambulance_____________________________________________________________________.

4. “There are flights from Nha Trang to Ha Noi twice a week” they said to me.

- They told me______________________________________________________________________.

5. “Don’t interrupt me while I am speaking.” Nam said to Hoa.

- Nam told Hoa not__________________________________________________________________.

Part 2

Question 6

Write an email to Daniel. In your email you should

.thank him for his email.

.answer his questions about your country. Give reasons.

. answer his question about your town. Give reasons.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. It’s 3 years since I last saw Nam.

- I haven’t_______________________________________________________________________.

2. “Don’t make so much noise, Peter.” said Carol

- Carol told Peter__________________________________________________________________.

3. Keeping the environment clean is very important.

- It’s____________________________________________________________________________.

4. “You should turn off the lights before going out”. Mrs. Hoa said.

- Mrs. Hoa suggested_______________________________________________________________.

5. Why don’t you plant some trees around your house to get more fresh air?

- How about______________________________________________________________________?

. Part 2

Question 6

Your friend, Sarah, has invited you to a party to ceblebrate the end of her exams.

Write an email to Sarah. In your email you should

. wish her good luck with her exam.

.thank her for inviting you to the party.

. ask if she wants you to bring anything to the party.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. The girl is very friendly. She lived next door to us.

- The girl who_____________________________________________________________________.

2. “What is your name?” Mr. Brown asked me.

- Mr. Brown asked me______________________________________________________________.

3. Learning English is very necessary.

- It is____________________________________________________________________________.

4. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.

- In spite of his____________________________________________________________________.

5. If someone doesn’t put the coal in, the fire will go out.

- Unless__________________________________________________________________________.

Part 2

Question 6

You have just started evening classes.

Write an email to your friend, Margaret. In your email you should

. tell Margaret what classes you are taking.

. say where you are taking the classes.

. explain why you are taking the classes.

Write 35-45 words on you answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. The keepers feed the lions at 3 pm every day.

The lions .......................................................................................................................
2. We got lost because we didn't have a map.
If we ..............................................................................................................................
3. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
I would rather ................................................................................................................
4. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn't go under it.
It was .............................................................................................................................
5. That was a silly thing to say.
What .............................................................................................................................

Part 2

Question 6

You have just bought some books.

Write an email to your friend, Ellen. In your email you should

. tell Ellen what kind of books you have bought.

. say where you bought the books.

. explain why you bought them.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1. We've run out of tea.

There ..............................................................................................................................
2. I last saw him when I was a student.
I haven't ........................................................................................................................
3. Susan was too excited to sleep.
Susan was .....................................................................................................................
4. Robert has not had a job for two years.
Robert has been ...........................................................................................................
5. She will complete the work only if she is paid extra.
She will not ..............................................................................................

Part 2

Question 6

You won`t be able to go to your friend Jane`s party because you have an exam the following day. Write
an email to Jane. In you email you should

. thank her for the invitation.

. explain why you can`t go to the party.

. ask her what she would like as a present.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.

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Part 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. I am sorry I don’t have time to come and help you with your homework.
I wish ____________________________________________________________.
2. Let’s visit the museum this afternoon..
Why don’t _________________________________________________________.
3. The school keeper cleans the classrooms every day.
The classrooms ____________________________________________________.
4. “Why don’t we go out for a while?”
He suggested _____________________________________________________.
5. He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet.
He got ___________________________________________________________.

Part 2

Question 6

Write an email to Daniel. In your email you should

.thank him for his email.

.answer his questions about your country. Give reasons.

. answer his question about your town. Give reasons.

Write 35-45 words on your answer sheet.