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1)The government should really do something about air pollution
->It's (high) time government did something about air pollution ..............................................................................
2) He had better get back to work
-> It's (high) time he got back to work.......................
3) You ought to go to see the doctor now
-> It's time you went to see the doctor now.................................................
4) I would rather tea than coffee
-> I prefer tea to coffee .....................................
5)Quang would rather stay home to study than go out for a walk
-> Quang prefer staying home to studying home to study to going out for a walk...............................................................................
6)" Would you mind not smoking in here?"
->I'd rather l smoked in here....................................................
7)We prefer playing soccer to going swimming this afternoon.
-> We'd rather play soccer than go swimming this afternoon .........................................................................
8)My father usually smoked a lot but now he doesn't smoke any more
->My father used to smoke a lot..........................................................................
9)It's not easy to drive on the left
-> We don't get to drive on the left.................................
10)Why don't we go out for a meal tonight?
->How about going out for a meal tonight .....................................................?
11)What about going to the cinema with me this Saturday,Lan?
-> How about going to the cinema with me this Saturday, Lan.............................................................................?
1. If we stay longer, we can spend more time sightseeing. (the) → The.more ..time we stay , we can spend sightseeing
3. I’d rather go home than go to the cinema. (than) →I’d prefer..to go home than .go to the cinema.
4. In some countries men and women are paid the same. (as) →In some countries wome..are paid as same as . men.
5. Crisps are not as nutritious as nuts. (less) →Crisps..are less nủtiuos than.nuts.
6. No other job is as well-paid. (best) →It is the best well - paid job...job.
7. John and I have received the same number of job offers. (many) →I have received..as many job offers as.John.
8. Last night I felt more tired than ever. (as) → I have .less tiredness than..I did last night.
9. Tony finds history easier than geography. (not) →Geography.is not as easy as ..history for Tony.
10. As he gets older, he becomes less tolerant. (the) →The..older he gets, the less .tolerant he becomes
11. I love going to football matches but my sister prefers going to tennis tournaments. (whereas) → I love going to football match..whereas my sister prefers going.to tennis tournaments.
12. Helen had twice as much work as Janet. (half) →Janet had...Helen.
13. I like being self-employed. It’s better than working for someone else. (to) → I prefer.to work..for someone else.
14. My grandfather is getting less and less patient as he gets older. (impatient) →My grandfather is getting..more and more impatient .as he gets older.
15. Laura is a less sensitive girl than her sister. (such) →Laura isn’t..such a sensitive girl as.her sister.
16. Airships are not dangerous as they used to be. (than) →Airships..are less dangerous now than.they used to be.
17. My father is spending less time at the office now he’s nearing retirement. (as) →My father is at the office now that he’s nearing retirement.
18. Martha and Julie have the same views. (as) →Martha’s views .are as the same as ..Julie’s.
19. I think I would prefer to leave rather than wait until he comes. (sooner) → I think I.should leave sooner than ..until he comes.
20. If we climb higher, the view will be better. (the)→The..higher we climb , the better.the view will be.
Would rather + clause and if only
a. "It's silly of you to worry so much!" Helen answered, laughing
-> "If only you didn't worry so much !" Helen answered, laughing
b. What a pity he didn't spend more time revising
-> If only he had spent more time revising
c. Would you mind not smoking in here?
-> I'd rather you didn't smoke in here
d. You should admit that you're to blame, not try to conceal it
-> I'd rather you admitted that you were to blame, not tried to conceal it
e. I would prefer you not to smoke in here
-> I'd rather you didn't smoke in here
f. I don't want you to smoke in here
-> I'd rather you didn't smoke in here
g. Please don't interupt me when I am speaking
-> I'd rather you didn't interupt me when I was speaking
h. Please don't tell him
-> I'd rather you didn't tell him
i. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Saturday
-> I'd rather you delivered the sofa on Saturday
Would rather + clause and if only
a. "It's silly of you to worry so much!" Helen answered, laughing
if only you hadn't worried so much
b. What a pity he didn't spend more time revising
if only he had spent more time revising
c. Would you mind not smoking in here?
I would rather you not smoke in here
d. You should admit that you're to blame, not try to conceal it
i'd rather you admit that you're to blame , not try to conceal it
e. I would prefer you not to smoke in here
i would rather you didn't smoke in here
f. I don't want you to smoke in here
I'd rather you didn't smoke in here.
1. '' Please turn down the radio for me" said my mother
=> My mother asked me to turn down the radio for her.
2. There will be someone to meet you on arrival
=> When you arrive, there will be someone to meet.
3. One of your friends telephoned a few minutes ago
=> A friend of yours telephoned a few minutes ago.
4. He'd rather watch TV than go out to the cinema
=> He prefers watching TV to going out to the cinema.
5. She's a better tennis player than I am
=> I don't play tennis as well as she does.
6. It is six hours drive from Lon don to Edinburgh
=> It takes six hours to drive from London to Edinburgh.
7. Spending a week in Ho Chi Minh city is going to be great
=> I am looking forward to spending a week in HCM City.
9. I arrived too late to see the first film
=> I didn't arrive early enough to see the first film.
10. Sally is the cleverest student in the class
=> Nobody is cleverer Sally in the class.
Trịnh Quỳnh
1. He …….leave early, didn’t he? (must/ had to/ has to/ ought to)
2. His eyes were so bad that he ………..read the number on the board. (shouldn’t/hadn’t to/ couldn’t/ can’t)
3. There’s the waiter. I ……..ask him for the bill. (will/ shall/ am able to/ could)
4. ………….open the door for you? (Would you like that I / Do you want that I /will I / shall)
5. ………..you be able to come to the meeting? – I’m afraid not. (Can/ will/ May/ should)
6. My car broke down so I ………..come by bus. (had to/ must/should/ could)
7. …………….ask you some questions? – OK,go ahead.(shall I / will I / should I /may I )
8. I ………….play tennis than golf. (like better to/ prefer/ ‘d rather/ ‘d better)
9. There are a lot of mistakes in this exercises. I …….. go over it again with you. (will have to/ am able to/ would/ could)
10. He was a good swimmer, so he ………. Swim to the river bank when the boat sank. (could/ can/ would/ was able to)
11. He ……….. live in the country than in the city.(would rather/ had better/ should/ might)
12. You ……….. go now. It’s getting late.(had rather/ had better/ ought/ would rather)
13. You ………..fly to London this evening provided you don’t mind changing planes in Paris.(must/ have to/ can/ ought to)
14. I ……….. to take advantage of this opportunity to thank for your co-operation. (would like/can/ am able to/ might)
15. You …………..add it up. I’m not good at figures.(have to/ ought to/ ‘d better/ both b and c)
1. The teacher doesn't let her students ______ loudly in class.
A. to speak
B. to speaking
C. speaking
D. speak
2. She'd prefer to go out _____ home.
A. than to stay
B. than staying
C. rather than stay
D. rather than to stay
3.We're happy to learn English with such a(n) ___________ teacher.
A. amused
B. amusing
C. amusement
D. seft-amused
4. There's nothing better to do; we ________ watch the play on TV.
A.may
B. could have to
C. must
D. might as well
1. Put the verbs in the brackets into infinitive (V/to V ) of gerund (V-ing)
1. John dislikes ( wrok) __working____in front of a computer all day
2. I'd like ( visit) _to visit __the VietNam Museum of Ethnology this weekend
3. I'd rather ( make) __make___crafts than listen to music
4. Minh loves (help) _helping____ her parents with DIY projects
5. Quang hates ( take)_taking____the dog for a walk
6. We all adored (do) __doing____aerobics when we were young
7. You should ( play) _play_____ sports to keep fit
8. They don't need (watch ) __to watch____that programme if they don't like it
9. Do you fancy ( socialise )_socialiseing____with friends ?
10. My brother prefers (surf) _surfing____the Net
2. Use the gerund of the verbs in the box to complete the sentences
collect , do , eat , listen , play , ride , take , wash , watch , write
1. My sister enjoys _doing___aerobics in the morning
2.Lucia fancies __writing____ emails after dinner
3. In his free time , Quang likes __talking___ photographs
4. Are you interested in __playing____ handball , Peter?
5. Vinh's brother loves __collecting______foreign coins , doesn't he?
6. David hates _riding___ a bike to school on rainy days
7. I prefer ___watching______DVDs to going to the cinema
8. Nam detests _washing____ the dishes every day
9. We don't mind _listening____to classical music
10. The Robinsons adore __eating____ Vietnamese food
a. He would prefer you to tell him a story
-> He'd rather you told him a story.
b. We'd prefer you not to smoke
-> We'd rather you didn't smoke.
c. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat
-> Daisy prefers eating fish to eating meat.
d. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema
-> They prefer going to the zoo to going to the cinema.
e. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer
-> Peter prefers being a tractor driver to being a farmer.
f. We prefer to stay at home tonight
-> We'd rather stayed at home tonight.
g. Tony would rather watch sports on TV than play
-> Tony prefers watching sports on TV to playing sports.
h. Mr Ba likes to live in a city better than in the countryside
-> Mr Ba would rather live in a city better than live in the countryside.
i. I like to be a worker than to be a farmer
-> I prefer being a worker to being a farmer.
j. He likes to be a supporter better than to be a player
-> He prefers being a supporter to being a player.
a. He would prefer you to tell him a story
=> He'd rather you told him a story
b. We'd prefer you not to smoke
=> We'd rather you didn't smoke
c. Daisy likes to eat fish better than meat
=> Daisy prefers eating fish to eating meat
d. They like to go to the zoo better than to the cinema
=> They prefer going to the zoo to going to the cinema
e. Peter likes to be a tractor driver better than to be a farmer
=> Peter prefers being a tractor driver to being a farmer
f. We prefer to stay at home tonight
=>We'd rather stayed at home tonight.
g. Tony would rather watch sports on TV than play
=> Tony prefers watching sports on TV to playing sports.
h. Mr Ba likes to live in a city better than in the countryside
=> Mr Ba'd rather live in a city better than live in the countryside.
i. I like to be a worker than to be a farmer
=>I prefer being a worker to being a farmer.
j. He likes to be a supporter better than to be a player
=>He prefers being a supporter to being a player