Question

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (1.0pt)

1. Mary is more intelligent than her sister.

Mary’s sister isn’t ...............................................................................................

2. My brother cycles slowly.

My brother is…………………………….…………………………………..

3. I often walk from my house to the zoo in fifteen minutes .

It ………………………………………………………………………

4.Because of the bad weather, we had to stop our picnic.

The bad weather prevented ……………………………

5.You shouldn’t eat too many candies.

You had ………………………………………………………………………………..…

6.The last time Henry smoked a cigarette was in 2005.

Henry hasn’t…………………………………………………………….….….

7.Bill and Peter are too young to ride motor-cycles.

Bill and Peter are not……………………………………………………….……..

8. Reading scientific books is one of my interests. I'm...............................................................................................................

9.It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

It’s better to avoid ……………………………………………………………..

10.People all over the country have helped the poor people in the flood region.

The poor people…………………………………………………………………

Answer 1

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (1.0pt)

1. Mary is more intelligent than her sister.

Mary’s sister isn’t as intelligent as her.

2. My brother cycles slowly.

My brother is a slow cyclist.

3. I often walk from my house to the zoo in fifteen minutes .

It often took me fifteen minutes to walk from my house to the zoo.

4.Because of the bad weather, we had to stop our picnic.

The bad weather prevented us from having our picnic.

5.You shouldn’t eat too many candies.

You had better not eat too many candies.

6.The last time Henry smoked a cigarette was in 2005.

Henry hasn’t smoked a cigarette since in 2005.

7.Bill and Peter are too young to ride motor-cycles.

Bill and Peter are not old enough to ride motor-cycles.

8. Reading scientific books is one of my interests.

I'm interested in reading scientific books.

9.It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

It’s better to avoid travelling during the rush hour.

10.People all over the country have helped the poor people in the flood region.

The poor people in the flood region have been helped by people all over the country.