. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You may need to change the word.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
_________________________ a bookshop opposite the library. (THERE)
Answer: There is
1. The English speaking countries exhibition finishes at 8p.m. (END)
_________________________________________________________
2. How long is the presentation? (LAST) _________________________________________________________
3. The photo session takes place in the library. (HOST) _________________________________________________________
4. What time does the HN302 leave? (DEPARTURE) _________________________________________________________
5. A kilt is the traditional garment for Scottish men.(TRADITIONALLY) _________________________________________________________
. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You may need to change the word.
Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
_________________________ a bookshop opposite the library. (THERE)
Answer: There is
1. The English speaking countries exhibition finishes at 8p.m. (END)
_________________________________________________________
2. How long is the presentation? (LAST) _________________________________________________________
3. The photo session takes place in the library. (HOST) _________________________________________________________
4. What time does the HN302 leave? (DEPARTURE) _________________________________________________________
5. A kilt is the traditional garment for Scottish men.(TRADITIONALLY) _________________________________________________________
Complete the second so that it means the same as the first. Use the work in brackets. You can't change the word.
1. I was watching da nang fireworks on tv, and at that time the power went out (WHILE)
The power......................................................
2. It is raining so we won't have pratice today (SINCE)
We won't...........................................................
3. The sun rises in the morning after a rooster crows very early (BEFORE)
A roosret............................................................
4. I failed the quiz in math; there fore, I have to stay for tutoring. (BECAUSE)
I have to..............................................................
5. You need to study a lot of new words to do well on the quiz (SO THAT)
You need.............................................................
EX1: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first,using the word given.Do not change the word given.You must use between two and five words,including the word given
1. Tom is so tall that you always noitice him in a crowd (OUT)
-> Tom is so tall that he _________ in a crowd.
2. The last time I played tennis was in March (SINCE)
-> I __________ March
3.I t takes ten minutes car to get from the shopping centre to our house (DRIVE)
-> Our house is _________ from the shopping centre
4. I couldn't get to work on time because is was so much traffic. (OF)
-> There was ___________, so I couldn't get to work on time
5. I bought this car a year ago (HAD)
-> I _________ for a year
6. Jenny started doing her homework an hour ago (BEEN)
-> Jenny ________ for an hour
Ex 3. Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first one.
17.ʻYou have to keep quiet if you want to stay here.ʼ
àShe told me that…………………………………………………………………………
18.ʻI will hand in my assignment to the teacher tomorrow.ʼ
àShe said …………………………………………………………………
19. “Do you know the name of the person who first climbed Mount Everest?” He said.
-He asked me………………………………………………………………………
1. They performed Christmas songs for people in town.
Christmas songs ……………………………………………………………..
20. “Do you have many friends?” Nien asked Hoa.
Nien asked Hoa………………………………………………………………
21. Can I turn on the lights?
Do you mind ?.................................................................
22. Many people play soccer in the world.
Soccer..........................................................................................................................................
23. I started learning English ten years ago.
I have...........................................................................................................................................
24. Can I play soccer here?
Would you mind........................................................................................................................... ?
25. I started learning English when I was ten years old.
I have...........................................................................................................................................
26. Mary hasn’t returned my book yet.
à My book ………………………………………………
27. To find a job at my age is difficult.
à It’s …………………………………………………………
28.To get acquainted with the regulation in a new school is easy.
à It’s…………………………………………………………………………………
29.The principle doesn’t write this letter.
à This letter …………………………………………………
30.Smoking a lot is harmful.
à It’s …………………………………………
31.Mary is making a birthday cake in the kitchen.
à A birthday cake …………
Ex 4. Give the correct tense or form of the following verbs.
1.I (watch) …………… a science fiction film on TV at 9 .00 tonight.
2. Our teacher says that new technology (make)…………. Many workers jobless in the future.
3.Look at those clouds – I think it (rain)……………………………………………………………..
4. If you use robots to do the housework, you (become)…….. …….lazy and you (not get)…………….. enough exercise.
6. We’ll need (call)…………….. him more often
7. By the time I( arrive)………the airport, my husband( wait)………………..for me for an hour.
8. Many houses( destroy)………………………in the hurricane last night in Nghe An.
9. After the thief(leave)…………………….the house, the police (come)……………
10. He ( not go )……………….. out last night, he ( stay )……………………….. at home.
11. ……..Lan ( learn )……….… English for 2 years ? - No, he ( learn )…………………. for 3 years.
12. …….you ( wear )…… uniform yesterday ? No. I ( not wear )……. yesterday.
13. That room (paint)………………………………at this time next week.
14. By the time the police (come)……………….., the thief (leave)……………………
15. After I(finish)…………………..the lesson, Lan went out.
16. I wrote to my penpal two weeks ago but I (not receive)…………….. her reply then.
17. I ( know) her for six years, when I met her, she (work) in a Law office.
18 Ron’s parents (die) when he was very young. He and his sister (bring up) by their grandparents
19.While my sister and I (watch)……………….. a movie on T.V last night, our uncle in the USA (phone)…………..
20 Ha Long Bay in Viet Nam (be)…………… a World Heritage Site. It (visit) ……………by millions of people every year.
21. I (learn)………………..to swim when I (be) ……………………very young.
22. After (hear) …………………..the condition, he decided (not enter)…………………….. the competition.
23. We were hungry, so I suggested (have)……………….. dinner early.
24.I didn’t know how (get)……………….. to your house so I stopped (ask)…………………. the way.
25. When I (look)__________ for my passport I (find)__________ this old photograph
26. When I rang Tessa some time last week, she said she was busy ______ day.
A. that B. the C. then D. this
II. Use the word in brackets to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Write between two and five words. (10 pts)
1. When did you last see your cousin? (since)
-> How __________________________ you last saw your cousin?
2. She sings so well that she has been asked to make a record. (such)
-> She __________________________ that she has been asked to make a record.
3. What TV program do you like best? (favorite)
-> What __________________________ TV program?
4. The electrician said, "I'll come tomorrow and fix the light?" (following)
-> The electrician told me he __________________________ and fix the lights.
5. The twins look exactly the same to me. (tell)
-> I can't __________________________ the twins.
6. Of course we'd be happy to have you to stay for a few days. (up)
-> Of course we wouldn't mind __________________________ for a few days.
7. How much did your computer cost? (pay)
-> How __________________________ your computer?
8. It's your own fault ‑ I told you it was dangerous to go near the dog. (not)
-> It's your own fault ‑ I warned __________________________ near the dog.
9. Patrick wasn't allowed to go out with Sarah. (prevented)
-> Patrick's parents __________________________ out with Sarah.
10. Maria can't decide whether to come to the party or not. (mind)
-> Maria still hasn't __________________________ whether to come to the party or not.
Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given
1) My CV is attached in this email.
->_________________(find)
2) You shouldn't use caplocks in emails.
->_________________(advisible)
Question 3. Using 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)
1. Frank kept working although he wasn’t felling well.
fact Frank kept working _______________________________ he wasn’t felling well.
2. “Do you have anything to say” asked the policeman.
us The policeman _______________________________ anything to say.
3. Mrs. Ann regrets not having entered the cooking competition.
wishes Mrs. Ann ________________________________ the cooking competition.
4. Jane had just arrived when the film started.
sooner No __________________________________ than the film started.
5. You now, people say that the Minister of Health is arrested.
said You know, _____________________________ the Minister of Health is arrested.
EX1: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first,using the word given.Do not change the word given.You must use between two and five words,including the word given
1. I am certain that this syrup will have a good effect on your sore throat. (DO)
-> I am certain that this syrup ___________ for your sore throat.
2. You have to work hard to compensate for the lost time.(MAKE)
-> You have to work hard to ___________ the time you have lost.
3My brother has annoying habit of leaving his clothes lying around (ALWAYS)
->My brother __________ his clothes lying around.
4. I haven't heard from Jason for two week. (TIME)
-> The______________ Jason was two weeks ago.
5.We still haven't decided where to go on holiday.(UP)
-> We still haven't _____________ about where to go on holiday.
6. I didn't expect things to happen the way they did. (OUT)
-> I didn't expect ___________ the way they did.