EXERCISE 5. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it.
1. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
@ Your kitchen ………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
@ Dave is ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad.
@ Dad ……………………………………………………………………………………………….………
4. Lan is better cook than Hoa.
@ Hoa can’t …………………………………………………………………………………………...……
5. No restaurant in the city is better than that one.
@ That restaurant is …………………………………………………………………………………………
6. This watch is worse than that one.
@ That watch ………………………………………………………………………………………….……
7. My sister writes more carefully than she did.
@ My sister …………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever read.
@ This is the …………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. She is the most beautiful girl I have ever known.
@ I’ve never .....................................................................................................................................................
10. Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom.
@ Tom ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
11. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.
I have ..................................................................................................................................................
12. I have never met any more dependable person than Gorge.
Gorge is ..................................................................................................................................................
13. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
Your mother ..................................................................................................................................................
14. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
Mr John ..................................................................................................................................................
15. Have you got any bigger than that one?
It this ..................................................................................................................................................
16. No one I know is taller than he is.
He is .................................................................................................................................................
17. Summer nights in Cairo are much warmer than in London.
In London .................................................................................................................................................
18. Fewer people die from flu than 50 years ago.
Not as .................................................................................................................................................
19. There is less rain in Tokyo than in Athens in January.
More rain .................................................................................................................................................
20. There are fewer people in Taiwan than in Korea.
The population of Korea ..................................................................................................................................
EXERCISE 5. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it.
1. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
@ Your kitchen is bigger than mine………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
@ Dave is the tallest student in the class……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad.
@ Dad speaks E better than Mum……………………………………………………………………………………………….………
4. Lan is better cook than Hoa.
@ Hoa can’t cook as well as Lan…………………………………………………………………………………………...……
5. No restaurant in the city is better than that one.
@ That restaurant is the best in the city.…………………………………………………………………………………………6. This watch is worse than that one.
@ That watch is better than this one………………………………………………………………………………………….……
7. My sister writes more carefully than she did.
@ she didn't write as carefully as my sister…………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever read.
@ This is the most interesting story l have ever read…………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. She is the most beautiful girl I have ever known.
@ I’ve never known any more beautiful girl than her before .....................................................................................................................................................
10. Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom.
@ Tom drives more carefully than Peter.………………………………………………………………………………………………………
EXERCISE 5. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it.
1. My kitchen is smaller than yours.
@ Your kitchen is bigger than mine.
2. No one in the class is taller than Dave.
@ Dave is the tallest student in the class.
3. Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad.
@ Dad speaks English better than Mum.
4. Lan is better cook than Hoa.
@ Hoa can’t cook as well as Lan.
5. No restaurant in the city is better than that one.
@ That restaurant is the best one in the city.6. This watch is worse than that one.
@ That watch is better than this one.
7. My sister writes more carefully than she did.
@ My sister wrote less carefully than she does now.
8. This story is more interesting than any other story that I have ever read.
@ This is the most interesting story that I have ever read.
9. She is the most beautiful girl I have ever known.
@ I’ve never known a girl more beautiful than her.
10. Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom.
@ Tom drives more carefully than Peter.
11. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.
I have never tasted a cake more delicious than this one.
12. I have never met any more dependable person than Gorge.
Gorge is the most dependable person I have ever met.
13. There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother.
Your mother is the most kind-hearted person.
14. There is no better teacher in this school than Mr John.
Mr John is the best teacher in this school.
15. Have you got any bigger than that one?
Is that the biggest one you've got?
16. No one I know is taller than he is.
He is the tallest person I know.
17. Summer nights in Cairo are much warmer than in London.
In London, summer nights are much colder than in Cairo.
18. Fewer people die from flu than 50 years ago.
Not as many people die from flu as 50 years ago.
19. There is less rain in Tokyo than in Athens in January.
More rain drops in Athens than in Tokyo in January.20. There are fewer people in Taiwan than in Korea.
The population of Korea is higher than that of Taiwan.