BÀI TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU TIẾNG ANH LỚP 7

 Một số cấu trúc gợi ý:

It + be + adj + (+ for sb) + to do sth

Not only …. but also ..: Không những … mà còn

Remember = Don’t forget: nhớ

Prefer sth to sth: thích cài gì

Prefer doing sth to doing sth = prefer to do sth rather than do sth: : thích cài gì hơn

Would rather + V1 + than + V1

Would rather + O + V (quá khứ đơn): muốn ai làm gì

Spend + time/ things + doing sth = It + take (+sb) + time/ things + to do sth: dành thời gian làm
cái gì

So + adj/ adv + that + clause

Such + noun phrase + that + clause

Too + adj (+for sb) + to do sth

 Cấu trúc ngang bằng:

S1 + be/ do (not) + as (so) + adj/ adv + as S2

 Cấu trúc so sánh hơn:

Với tính từ ngắn: S1 + be/ do + adi/ adv_er + than S2

Với tính từ dài: S1 + be/ do + more + adj/ adv + than S2

Cấu trúc so sánh hơn nhất:

Với tính từ ngắn: S1 + be/ do + adi/ adv_est

Với tính từ dài: S1 + be/ do + the most + adj/ adv

What a/ an + adi + N = How + adj + N + be

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Can/ could + do sth = Be able to + do sth

Should = had better

What the matter with sb = What happen with sb

Ghi nhớ các cấu trúc thành lập cụm danh từ bằng adj + N

Ghi nhớ các câu hỏi lượng: Chiều cao, cân nặng, độ dài, độ sâu

I. Rewrite the following sentences, using capital words

1. I find collecting glass bottles interesting. HOBBY
______________________________________________________________________.
2. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike. RIDES
______________________________________________________________________.
3. What hobby do yoy best, Elina? FAVOURITE
______________________________________________________________________.
4. Linh finds playing board games boring. Like
______________________________________________________________________.
5. My sister enjoys arranging flowers. FINDS
______________________________________________________________________.
2. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. This is the first time I’ve never painted a mural over graffiti.
I have never_____________________________________________________________.
2. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.
Mr. Binh has____________________________________________________________.
3. David failed the exam because of his laziness.
Because David __________________________________________________________.
4. They haven’t cleaned up the street for five months.
It’s____________________________________________________________________.
5. We have donated books and clothes for ten years.
We began ______________________________________________________________.

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3. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the
original sentences. (1 pt)
1. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.
We should _____________________________________________________________.
2. We couldn’t keep on cleaning the streets because of the heavy rain.
Because it _____________________________________________________________.
3. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve.
Unless ________________________________________________________________.
4. Both students and teachers can borrow books from the library.
The library lend _________________________________________________________.
5. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.
He plays this ____________________________________________________________.
4. Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. Classical music is interesting. Folk music is interesting. (as…as)
_______________________________________________________________________.
2. This picture is 800, 000 VND. That picture is 600, 000 VND. (price… different)
_______________________________________________________________________.
3. Mr. Brown speaks English. Mrs. Kent speaks English. (same language)
_______________________________________________________________________.
4. John didn’t go to the concert show last night. Nam didn’t go to the concert show last
night. (either)
_______________________________________________________________________.
5. Mr. Phong teaches history of arts. Mrs. Ha teaches history of music. (same subject)
_______________________________________________________________________.
6. I like pop music. My brother likes pop music (too)
_______________________________________________________________________.
7. This painting is green. That painting is green. (colour… different)
_______________________________________________________________________.

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8. The new sculpture is 4 meters high. The old sculpture is 4.2 meters high. (as… as)
_______________________________________________________________________.
9. Van Gogh is Dutch. Picasso is Spanish. (nationality… different)
_______________________________________________________________________.
10. Hoa sings beautifully. Hoa’s sister sings more beautifully than her. (as… as)
_______________________________________________________________________.
5. Use the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a
similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (Use 2 - 5 words
in total).

Example:
0. My house has a small garden.
is There is a small garden in my house.
1. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music.
different My taste in music ______________________ my brother’s.
2. Neither Mary nor her sister studied arts at school.
either Mary never studied arts at school and ____________________.
3. I think Vinh acted better than Quang in that play.
as I think Quang didn’t ___________________ Vinh in that play.
4. Both Anna and her brother are fond of watching water puppet.
too Anna is fond of watching water puppet and _________________.
5. My hobby is drawing and John’s hobby is also drawing.
same My hobby __________________________ John’s hobby.
6. Use the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a
similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not changer the word given.
1. I would like six apples. DOZEN
________________________________________________________________________
2. What is the price of a bowl of beef noodle soup? MUCH
________________________________________________________________________
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3. There is sugar in many kinds of food. HAVE
________________________________________________________________________
4. We haven’t got any tomatoes. THERE
________________________________________________________________________
5. My sister likes chicken very much. FAVOURITE
________________________________________________________________________
7. Put the following sentences into the passive voice.
1. People invented the wheel thousands of years ago.
_______________________________________________________________________.
2. Are they building a statue of Chu Van An?
_______________________________________________________________________?
3. Do four busy streets surround the Temple of Literature?
_______________________________________________________________________?
4. They will not provide pencils at the test, so please bring your own.
_______________________________________________________________________.
5. Mr. Binh hasn’t taught us since the last semester.
_______________________________________________________________________.
6. A student teacher is doing that experiment.
_______________________________________________________________________.
7. Did you buy this dictionary two weeks ago?
_______________________________________________________________________.
8. Alan’s knowledge about science and technology doesn’t impress me.
_______________________________________________________________________.
9. They are going to build a new school here next year.
_______________________________________________________________________.
10. I have used this computer for two years.
_______________________________________________________________________.
8. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

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1. They have offered Quang the opportunity to study abroad.
Quang______________________________________________________________.
2. Was Tom given a lot of presents on his birthday?
Did________________________________________________________________.
3. I advise you to revise the lesson carefully for the next exam.
You’d______________________________________________________________.
4. Is Professor Cook teaching that course this semester?
Is that course_________________________________________________________.
5. The construction of the lecture hall cannot be completed until next month.
We cannot___________________________________________________________.
9. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible
in meaning to the original sentence. (1 p)
1. You’re the best guitarist in the school.
No one _________________________________________________________________.
2. He didn’t remember anything about it, and I didn’t, either.
He forgot________________________________________________________________.
3. School uniforms don’t have to be worn at all times.
Students ________________________________________________________________.
4. Don’t fry food which can be grilled.
Avoid__________________________________________________________________.
5. With luck, she will win the cookery competition.
If _____________________________________________________________________.
Bài 10

1, What a beautiful Christmas tree!

How ………………………………………………………………………………….

2, My sister couldn’t swim last year.

My sister wasn’t ……………………………………………………………………..

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3, How much did you weigh two years ago?

How heavy …………………………………………………………………………..

4, The road is 10 miles long.

The length …………………………………………………………………………..

5, His height is 5 feet.

He is ………………………………………………………………………………..

6, The dictionary is 5 inches thick.

The dictionary ………………………………………………………………………

7, How broad is the window?

What ………………………………………………………………………………..

8, It is not easy to learn English well.

Learning …………………………………………………………………………….

9. What is the matter with you?

What ………………………………………………………………………………..

10, How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?

What …………………………………………………………………………………

11, What is your son’s weight?

How ………………………………………………………………………………….

12, What is the price of this face mask?

How much …………………………………………………………………………...

13, How long is the Mekong river?

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What …………………………………………………………………………………

14, How wide is the West Lake?

What …………………………………………………………………………………

15, What is the age of your son?

How ………………………………………………………………………………….

16, Where do you live?

What …………………………………………………………………………………

17, What is the depth of the Pacific Ocean?

How ………………………………………………………………………………….

18, Would you like me to cook dinner tonight?

I will …………………………………………………………………………………

19, Remember to wake me up at 6.30 tomorrow morning.

Don’t forget …………………………………………………………………………

20, How thick is that novel?

What ………………………………………………………………………………..

21, It is a lovely dinner.

What ………………………………………………………………………………..

22, He lives too far away from the school.

He doesn’t …………………………………………………………………………..

23, Long is a very swimmer.

Long swims ………………………………………………………………………….

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24, My brother cycles slowly.

My brother is ………………………………………………………………………..

25, Mr. Cuong plays tennis very well.

Mr. Cuong is ...………………………………………………………………………

26, Mrs. Chi is a quick typist.

Mrs. Chi types ……………………………………………………………………….

27, Thoa sings smoothly.

Thoa is ………………………………………………………………………………

28, Miss. An is a fast runner.

Miss. An runs ……………………………………………………………………….

29, Mr. Hung is a safe driver.

Mr. Hung drives …………………………………………………………………….

30, Minh’s sister dances marvelously.

Minh’s sister is ………………………………………………………………………

31, Mrs. Oanh cooks well.

Mrs. Oanh is ………………………………………………………………………...

32, Khanh is a fluent English speaker.

Khanh speaks ………………………………………………………………………..

33, It is not necessary for you to finish the work today.

You don’t have ………………………………………………………………………

34, I like roller skating and my brother does, too.

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Both ………………………………………………………………………………….

35, How much are these rackets?

What is ………………………………………………………………………………

36, Zidane is among the greatest football players in the world.

One of the …………………………………………………………………………...

37, No fish were more beautiful than the colourful little fish.

The colourful ……………………………………………………………………….

38, Why were you absent from class last Monday?

Why didn’t …………………………………………………………………………

39, Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness.

Because Lan ……………………………………………………………………….

40, You shouldn’t eat too much meat.

You had …………………………………………………………………………...

41, How heavy is the chicken?

What ……………………………………………………………………………….

42, What was Peter’s height last year?

How ………………………………………………………………………………..?

43, There is usually a lot of sunshine during summer days.

It’s …………………………………………………………………………………..

44, Work hard or you will fail the exam.

If you don’t ………………………………………………………………………….

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45, I will get to Hai Phong in two hours by train.

It takes ………………………………………………………………………………

46, How thick is that novel?

What ………………………………………………………………………………..

47, The children couldn’t go swimming because the water was very cold.

The water …………………………………………………………………………..

48, Remember to wake me up at eight tomorrow morning.

Don’t forget ……………………………………………………………………….

49, Were you reading books in the library between 9 and 10 yesterday morning?

You were ………………………………………………………………………..?

50, Did you watch the television last night?

You didn’t ………………………………………………………………………?

51, I fancy going to the cinema with my friends at weekends.

I am ………………………………………………………………………………

52, Ann drives very dangerously.

Ann is a …………………………………………………………………………..

53, It is not necessary for you to finish all your work today.

You don’t have …………………………………………………………………..

54, How much are these rackets?

How much do …………………………………………………………………..?

55, What’s the matter with your car?

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What …………………………………………………………………………….

56, My mother can cook very well.

My mother is …………………………………………………………………….

57, We should get up early everyday.

He advised ………………………………………………………………………

58, It is twenty five to five.

It is …………………………………………………………………………………..

59, Can she take care of her self when her mother is away?

Can she look …………………………………………………………………………

60, They like playing baseball and we do, too.

Both ………………………………………………………………………………….

61, How about eating out tonight?

Why don’t we ……………………………………………………………………….

62, Han is a better swimmer than Lan.

Lan can’t …………………………………………………………………………….

63, My father doesn’t drink tea and neither does my mother.

Neither my father ……………………………………………………………………

Both ………………………………………………………………………………….

64, Let’s visit the museum this afternoon?

What …………………………………………………………………………………

65, Where can I find the station?

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Could you ……………………………………………………………………………

66, Maria plays the piano badly. Her friends play the same as her.

Not only ……………………………………………………………………………..

Both ………………………………………………………………………………….

67, We took a train to Liverpool last Sunday.

We went ……………………………………………………………………………..

68, Indonesia is one of the strongest countries in badminton.

One of ……………………………………………………………………………….

69, He is a good soccer player.

He plays ……………………………………………………………………………..

70, Jane found driving on the left difficult.

Jane wasn’t used …………………………………………………………………….

71, He liked oranges more than durians.

He preferred …………………………………………………………………………

72, The exam was easier than we thought.

The exam was ……………………………………………………………………….

73, Han is a better swimmer than Lan.

Lan is ………………………………………………………………………………..

Lan isn’t …………………………………………………………………………….

Lan swims …………………………………………………………………………..

74, Can she take care of herself while her mother is away?

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Can she look ……………………………………………………………………….?

75, Where can I find the station?

Could you ………………………………………………………………………….

76, We took a train to Liverpool last Saturday.

We went ……………………………………………………………………………..

77, The trip to Chicago was cheaper than we expected.

The trip to Chicago wasn’t ………………………………………………………….

78, It will not be necessary for you to go to the meeting next week.

You won’t …………………………………………………………………………..

79, Roller-skating doesn’t interest Sonia.

Sonia isn’t …………………………………………………………………………..

80, You ought to ride the bike more carefully next time.

You had …………………………………………………………………………….

81, My parents didn’t let me stay out late when I was young.

I wasn’t allowed ……………………………………………………………………

82, How long was your flight from Hanoi to Jakarta?

How long did ……………………………………………………………………….

83, George can cook very well.

George is ……………………………………………………………………………

84, Phillip usually works hard.

Phillip is …………………………………………………………………………….

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85, I am not as good at Math as my brother.

My brother …………………………………………………………………………

86, They won’t be able to come on Saturday.

It will be impossible ………………………………………………………………..

87, Their father got to London by taxi last Monday.

Their father …………………………………………………………………………

88, Listening to music is much more interesting than going to the circus.

I prefer ………………………………………………………………………………

89, We didn’t enjoy the trip because of the heavy rain.

The heavy rain prevented ……………………………………………………………

90, You shouldn’t eat too many candies.

You had ……………………………………………………………………………..

91, He is a slower and more careful driver than Lan.

He drives …………………………………………………………………………….

92, The visitor spoke too quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said.

The visitor spoke too ………………………………………………………………..

93. Lan is more intelligent than her sister.

-> Lan’s sister isn’t ..............................................................................................................

94. He looks after the sick people.

-> He takes ...........................................................................................................................

95. Do you enjoy listening to music?

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-> Are you interested ..........................................................................................................?

96. What is your mother’s job?

-> What does .......................................................................................................................?

97. We have a two - month summer vacation.

-> Our summer vacation lasts ..............................................................................................

98. Remember to write a letter to me.

-> Don’t ……………………………………………………………………………………

99. Vietnamese students have fewer vacations than American ones.

-> American students ...........................................................................................................

100. It takes me about two hours each day to do my homework.

-> I spend ..............................................................................................................................

101. Hoa is a hard student.

-> Hoa studies .......................................................................................................................

Bài 11

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 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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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.

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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 ------------------------------------------------------------------

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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.

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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 -----------------------------------------------------------------------

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 ĐÁP ÁN
Ex 1
1. My hobby is collecting glass bottles.

2. Van’t brother usually rides his motorbike to work.

3. What is your favourite hobby, Elina?

4. Ling doesn’t like playing board games.

5. My sister finds arranging flowers interesting.

Ex 2

1. I have never painted a mural over graffiti before.

2. Mr.Binh has recycled/ has been recycling rubbish for two years.
3. Because David was lazy, he failed the exam.
4. It’s been five months since they last cleaned up the street.
5. We began donating/ to donate books and clothes ten years ago.
Ex 3

1. We should eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

2. Because it rained heavily, we couldn’t keep on cleaning the streets.

3. Unless the weather improves, the garden party won’t take place.

4. The library lend books to both students and teachers.

5. He plays this piece of music more beautifully than anybody else.

Ex 4 .

1. Classical music is as interesting as folk music.

2. The price of this picture is different from (the price of) that picture.

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3. Mr. Brown speaks the same language as Mrs. Kent (does).

4. John didn’t go to the concert show last night and Nam didn’t either.

5. Mr. Phong does not teach the same subject as Mrs. Ha (does).

6. I like pop music and my brother does too.

7. The colour of this painting is not different from (the colour of) that painting.

8. The new sculpture is not as high as the old culpture.

9. Van Gogh’t nationality is different from Picasso’s (nationality).

10. Hoa does not sing as beautifully as her sister (does).

Ex 5

1. is different from

2. her sister didn’t either

3. act as/ so well as

4. her brother is too

5. is the same as

Ex 6

1. I would like half a dozen apples.

2. How much is a bowl of beef noodle soup?
3. Many kinds of food have (got) sugar.
4. There aren’t any tomatoes left.
5. Chicken is my sister’s favourite food/ meat.

Ex 7
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1. The wheel was invented thousands of years ago.
2. Is a statue of Chu Van An being built?

3. Is the Temple of Literature surrounded by four bysy streets?

4. Pencils will not/ won’t be provided at the test, so please bring your own.

5. We haven’t been taught by Mr. Binh since last semester.

6. That experiment is being done by a student teacher.

7. Was this dictionary bought two weeks ago?

8. I am not impressed by Alan’s knowledge about science and technology.

9. A new school is going to be built here next year.

10. This computer has been used for two years.

Ex 8

1. Quang has been offered the opportunity to study abroad.

2. Did they/ people give Tom a lot of presents on his birthday?

3. You’d better revise the lesson carefully for the next exam.

4. Is that course being taught by Professor Cook this semester?

5. We cannot complete the construction of the lecture hall until next month.

Ex 9

1. No one in the school plays the guitar better than you (do).

2. He forgot everything about it, and I did, too.

3. Students don’t have to wear uniforms at all times.

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4. Avoid frying food which can be grilled.

5. If she is lucky, she will win the cookery competition.

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