Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences using “It + be + adjective
+ (of/ for + noun/ pronoun)” 1. We were surprised to get the scholarships. ___________________________________________ 2. She was impolite to criticize him in front of his friends. ___________________________________________ 3. Anna was brave to spend the night in the old house alone. ___________________________________________ 4. Such a wonderful performance was interesting to hear. ___________________________________________ 5. You were very kind to give presents to street children before the new school year. ___________________________________________ 6. The students were unreasonable to complain about the exam results. ___________________________________________ 7. The shelves are simple to put up. ___________________________________________ 8. Hung was confident to present his ideas in front of the committee. ___________________________________________ 9. We were surprised to get the scholarships. ___________________________________________ 10. She was impolite to criticize him in front of his friends. ___________________________________________ Exercise 2: Give the corrrect form of verbs in bracket 1. Before I (get)______ promotion, I (work)____ very hard. 2. Yesterday, my mother (pick)_____ me up from school before we (go) _____ shopping together. 3. Our grandparents (tell)____ us that he (serve)____ in the army in 1945. 4. After having dinner with my boyfriend, I (go)_____ home. 5. Yesterday (be)_______ the first time Jane (perform)_____ in front of such large audience. 6. Peter (admit)______ he (break)_____ my favorite vase the day before. Exercise 3: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences. Use the word given and other words as necessary. 1. Supporting the victims after the disaster was kind of them. ___________________________________________________ 2. Valuing the improved living conditions we have today is necessary. ___________________________________________________ 3. Crossing the road without looking left and right was stupid of you. ___________________________________________________ 4. Going into the lift alone is afraid. ___________________________________________________ 5. Following the instructions carefully is important for all of us. ___________________________________________________ 6. Being able to build the country into a powerful one is certain. ___________________________________________________ I. Đáp án 1. It was surprised for us to get the scholarships. 2. It was impolite of her to criticize him in front of his friends. 3. It was brave of Anna to spend the night in the old house alone. 4. It was interesting to hear such a wonderful performance. 5. It was very kind of you to give presents to street children before the new school year. 6. It was kind of them to support the victims after the disaster. 7. It is necessary to value the improved living conditions we have today. 8. It was stupid of you to cross the road without looking left and right. 9. It is afraid to go into the lift alone. 10. It is important for all of us to follow the instructions carefully. II. Đáp án 1. Before I (get)___ got ___ promotion, I (work)___ had worked _ very hard. 2. Yesterday, my mother (pick)___ had picked __ me up from school before we (go) __ went ___ shopping together. 3. Our grandparents (tell)__ told __ us that he (serve)__ had served __ in the army in 1945. 4. After having dinner with my boyfriend, I (go)___ went __ home. 5. Yesterday (be)___ was ____ the first time Jane (perform)___ had performed __ in front of such large audience. 6. Peter (admit)____ admitted __ he (break)___ had broken __ my favorite vase the day before. III. đáp án 1. It was kind of them to support the victims after the disaster. 2. It is necessary to value the improved living conditions we have today. 3. It was stupid of you to cross the road without looking left and right. 4. It is afraid to go into the lift alone. 5. It is important for all of us to follow the instructions carefully. 6. It is certain to be able to build the country into a powerful one.
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