I. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one. (10 pts)
1. May I borrow your dictionary for a minute please?
Would you mind __________________________________________
2. He has never achieved anything, even though he tries very hard.
However_________________________________________________
3. They were unable to carry out the plan because it rained so hard.
The hard rain ____________________________________________
4. The price of oil has decreased considerably in the last 4 months.
There has _______________________________________________
5. I’ve never eaten Japanese food before.
This is__________________________________________________
6. Tom speaks English more fluently than Bill.
Bill _____________________________________________________
7. “Let’s listen to the music now,” said one of the students.
One of the students ________________________________________
8. I don’t really want to go to the library today.
I’d rather ________________________________________________
9. Her father makes her study very hard for the exam.
She____________________________________________________
10. Although it was raining heavily, the soldiers kept marching.
In spite__________________________________________________
1. May I borrow your dictionary for a minute please?
Would you mind _____if I borrowed your dictionary for a minute_____________________________________
2. He has never achieved anything, even though he tries very hard.
However___hard he tries, he has never achieved anything______________________________________________
3. They were unable to carry out the plan because it rained so hard.
The hard rain ___prevented us from carrying out the plan ________________________________________
4. The price of oil has decreased considerably in the last 4 months.
There has ____been a decrease in the price of oil in the last 4 months. ___________________________________________
5. I’ve never eaten Japanese food before.
This is____the first time I have eaten Japanese food ______________________________________________
6. Tom speaks English more fluently than Bill.
Bill ___doesn't speak English as fluently as tom __________________________________________________
7. “Let’s listen to the music now,” said one of the students.
One of the students _suggested listening to music now_______________________________________
8. I don’t really want to go to the library today.
I’d rather ____not go to the library today. ____________________________________________
9. Her father makes her study very hard for the exam.
She____is made to study very hard for the exam by her father________________________________________________
10. Although it was raining heavily, the soldiers kept marching.
In spite_____of the heavy rain, the soldiers kept marching._____________________________________________
I. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one. (10 pts)
1. May I borrow your dictionary for a minute please?
Would you mind ________ if I borrowed your dictionary for a minut__________________________________
2. He has never achieved anything, even though he tries very hard.
However________________he has never achieved anything, he tries very hard_________________________________
3. They were unable to carry out the plan because it rained so hard.
The hard rain ________prevented them from carrying out the plan____________________________________
4. The price of oil has decreased considerably in the last 4 months.
There has _________ BEEN A DRAMATICAL DECREASEMENT IN THE PRICE OF OIL OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS ______________________________________
5. I’ve never eaten Japanese food before.
This is____________ the first time I’ve ever eaten japanese food______________________________________
6. Tom speaks English more fluently than Bill.
Bill _________________ doesn't speak English as fluently as tom____________________________________
7. “Let’s listen to the music now,” said one of the students.
One of the students _____told us to listen to the music then___________________________________
8. I don’t really want to go to the library today.
I’d rather __________ not go to the museum.______________________________________
9. Her father makes her study very hard for the exam.
She__________________ was made to study hard for the exam by her father__________________________________
10. Although it was raining heavily, the soldiers kept marching.
In spite___of the heavy rain,the soldiers kept marching. _______________________________________________
