Do as directed in brackets
He turned on the air conditioner because it was hot.
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(Rewrite the sentence, using ‘so’ )
We/used/have/good time/grandparents/when/we/children.
(Complete the sentence using the words given)
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Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the words given or do as directed. (2ms)
1. “Why don’t we reuse and recycle bottles and cans?”
→ What about ………………………………………….?
2. “When will you start the computer course, Lan?” Lan’s father asked.
→ Lan’s father asked ……………… .
3. We decided to postpone our journey because of the bad weather. (Use Adverb Clause of Result)
4. Some villages don’t have access to clean piped water. I wish ……………………………………..…… .
VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. Use between three to five words.81. He often went to countryside with his mother as children. (would)His mother................................................................................. to the countryside as children.82. Don't you think we should decorate the living room? (up)Isn't it about time........................................................................the living room?83. Don’t complain about it to me because it won’t make any difference. goodIt’s ................................................... about it because it won’t make any difference.84. Would you like to do what the President does? (places)Would you like..............................................................................the President?85. You only have a short time to do this work. Do not waste time. (clock)You are..................................................................................Do not waste time.86. People often think that Peter is his twin brother. (mix)People often................................................................................. his twin brother.87. Mai will find out if she has been deceived very soon. (just)Mai ................................................................................. if she'has been deceived.88.I never forget to consider her ideas before making the final decision. accountI never forget to .........................................................................before making the final decision.
89. There's no way that you are staying out all night with your friends, I am afraid. (question)Your staying out all night with your friends ................................... I am afraid.90. How on earth she thinks of such brilliant plots for her novels. (come)How on earth.........................................................................such brilliant plots for her novels.
1) It/be/such/cold day/yesterday/we/decide/not/go out.
=>...........................................................................................
2)I have't seen that man here before. (rewrite the sentence, using the words given)
=>..........................................................................................
3) the furniture was so expensive that I didn't buy it.(rewrite the sentence, using" enough")
=> the furniture was ................................................................
4) they started working in that factory over ten years ago. (rewrite the sentence in the other way)
=> they have .............................................................................
5) tom/always/going/home/late/so/mother/be/angry.
=>.................................................................................................
6)" why don't you put your luggage under the seat?", he asked me.
=>he suggested ..................................................................................
7) we couldn't see the paper anywhere.(passive)
=> the paper................................................................................
8)I have ever been here before.
=> It is the first..............................................................................
9) you have read this novel, haven't you?
=> have you...................................................................................
10) noone could know her reaction to the problem.(passive)
=> her................................................................................................
11) It is ages since we last met him.(rewrite the sentence, using the words given)
=> we....................................................................................................
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. There is an example at the beginning.
1 He went to Spain to try to speak Spanish better.
brush He went to Spain ………………………………… Spanish
2 Is she Australian?
come ………………………………… Australia?
3 Ask Paul to do it. You can rely on him.
let Ask Paul to do it. He …………………………………
4 It’s a very formal dinner party.
dress We are expected …………………………………for the dinner party.
5 An ankle injury prevented her from taking part in the race.
drop She had to ……………………… the race because of an ankle injury.
6 It was nearly midnight when John arrived.
turn John ………………………………… until nearly midnight.
7 I’m not very confident of passing my driving test.
get I don’t ………………………………… my driving test
8 The meeting went on until 11.30
break The meeting …………………………………until 11.30
9 Unless business improves soon, we’ll be bankrupt by the end of the year.
pick If business ………………………soon, we’ll be bankrupt by the end of the year.
10 The last time my rent rose was three years ago.
put They haven’t ………………………………… for three years.
11 You will support me at the meeting, won’t you?
back You will ………………………… at the meeting, won’t you?
12 This form must be completed before you leave.
fill You ………………………………… this form before you leave.
13 I don’t think I’ll go out on Saturday.
stay I think ………………………… on Saturday.
14 Unless it stops raining soon, we’ll have to cancel the picnic.
clear If it ………………………… soon we’ll have to cancel the picnic.
15 I don’t smoke as many cigarettes as I used to.
cut I’ve managed to ………………………………… cigarettes I smoke.
V. Write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word(s) given. (2ms)
1. John was so lazy that he couldn’t pass the exam. ➙ Because……………………… .
2. Don’t leave the lights on when you leave the classroom. ➝ Turn …………………………. .
3. “Are you happy with your schooldays, Tom?”
→ She asked Tom ……………… .
4. Lan is very good at physics despite not finding it interesting. → Although …………………….
Rewrite the sentence the using conditional sentence (type 2,3)
10. Robert got a bad cough because he started smoking cigarettes.
11. Susan felt sick because she ate four cream cakes.
12. The accident happened because the driver in front stopped so suddenly.
13. The farmers lost their crops because the weather was so bad.
14. The fire destroyed the building completely because the firemen didn’t arrive in time.
15. They didn’t offer Steven the job because he doesn’t know Spanish.
16. We can’t go for a walk because it’s raining outside.
17. We couldn’t hear the teacher clearly because she spoke with a low voice.
18. We don’t go by air because we do not have enough money.
19. We don’t visit you very often because you live so far away.
20. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
Combine two sentences into a new one using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any ways.
Question 37: The weather was fine. That’s why we had a good crop. ( because)
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Question 38: His mother is sick. He can’t join us for the party. (If)
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Question 39:His leg was broken. He managed to get out of the car. ( In spite)
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Question 40: I have no bike. I want to have one so much. ( wish)
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X. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the
root one.
33. Jack’s parents made him study a lot for the entrance exam to high school.
Jack was................................................................................................................
34. You can’t register for a course abroad if you don’t have a passport.
Unless...................................................................................................................
35. “Why don’t we visit the Royal Citadel first?” Quang said.
Quang suggested that.............................................................................................
36. People expect that he will join the company soon.
He..........................................................................................................................
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
the word in brackets.
37. He said he wouldn’t have enough time to finish the job. (WILL)
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38. When did your friends eat that chocolate cake? (WAS)
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39. “What are the skills that concern you most?” my teacher asked. (I)
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40. I have never read such as interesting novel as The Little Prince. (MOST)
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IX. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word
given in the brackets. Do not change the word given.
1. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car. (SPITE)
→ In ___________________________________________________________________________
2. He prefers golf to tennis. (THAN)
→ He __________________________________________________________________________
3. We last visited Ho Chi Minh city 3 years ago. (FOR)
→ We _________________________________________________________________________
4. The bookshelf was so high that the children couldn't reach it. (TOO)
→ The bookshelf ________________________________________________________________
5. It takes three hours to drive from Haiphong to Hanoi. (DRIVE)
→ It ___________________________________________________________________________
