I. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning, using the word given
1) The cost of living has been increasing considerably in the past few weeks. (up)
->
II. Complete the second sentences so that it has the similar meaning to the first one.
2) He found the visit to the gallery quite depressing.
->He felt______________________
I. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentences, using the word in capital
1. He was so brave that he could tell her what he thought about her (it)
......................................
2. Your bad news upsets me very much (sorry)
.........................................
3. When will you book the flight for your trip to Vietnam? (be)
.........................................
4. I'm interested in the news about ancient towns (find)
.........................................
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 ___________________________________________________________________________
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
1. There are English and French translations of his book. (been)
® His book has ...........................................................into English and French.
2. Dane asked me how much I had paid for my new car. (cost)
® Dane wanted to know...................................................................my new car.
3. “Remember to turn off the lights before going to bed” he said to me. (reminded)
® He ................................................................... the lights before going to bed.
4. All the guests enjoyed themselves at the party apart from George. (Who)
® George was the .......................................................... enjoy himself at the party.
5. It’s a good thing I spoke to you of I would have forgotten her birthday. (if)
® I would have forgotten her birthday........................................................... to you.
6. They estimated the price, including all the costs. account
® Taking ..........................................................................................the price
7. I can't understand him because he speaks so quickly. could
® If he.................................................................................understand him.
8. People think that the prisoner was recaptured while drinking in the pub. been
® The prisoner ....................................................... while drinking in the pub.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the given word.
1. Mackenzie wrote four best –sellers before he was 20. (age)
By_____________________________________________________________________
2. We were not able to have our picnic because of the heavy rain.. ( impossible)
The heavy rain made _______________________________________________________
3. If you run everyday, your breathing improves quickly. (running )
Daily____________________________________________________________________
4. Have you read this novel by Jack London? (looked)
Have ______________________________________________________________________?
5. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t start engine. ( Tries)
Hard ______________________________________________________________________
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the given word.
1. Mackenzie wrote four best –sellers before he was 20. (age)
By_____________________________________________________________________
2. We were not able to have our picnic because of the heavy rain.. ( impossible)
The heavy rain made _______________________________________________________
3. If you run everyday, your breathing improves quickly. (running )
Daily____________________________________________________________________
4. Have you read this novel by Jack London? (looked)
Have ______________________________________________________________________?
5. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t start engine. ( Tries)
Hard ______________________________________________________________________
Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first one:
He crossed the street because he didn't want to speak to her. (AVOID)
=> He crossed ...
I. 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 THREE and EIGHT words, including the word given.
25. Judy has been involved in a court case before.
-> This is ________ in a court case.
26. 'It's none of your business who I go out with!' Audrey shouted at her mother
-> Audrey shouted at her mother that who she___________of hers
27. Sandra was about to shut the shop when costumers walked in
-> Sandra ________ when customers walked in
28. Mr Reynolds has been told that you were rude to a client
-> It__________ that you were rude to a client.
29. Elizabeth completely ignored the fact that she was unsuitable for the job
-> Elizabeth ______ she was unsuitable for the job
30. I had only just switched on the oven when the electricity cut out
-> No __________ the electricity cut out
Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentences, using the word in capital.
1. It is high time for US to go home. (WENT) => ..........
2. You can't go into this restaurant without a jacket and tie. (IF) => ..........
3. I missed you, so I phoned you more often. (BECAUSE) => ..........
4. Although he was able to do the job, he wasn't given the position. (BEING)
=> ..........
5. You should take the train instead of the bus. (IF) => ..........
6. He lost his money simply because he wasn't careful. (IF)
7. "Why don't you ask her yourself ?" I said to Tom. (SUGGESTED)
8. Do you understand the word? The teacher wrote it on the board. (WHICH)
=> ..........
9. The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich. (PEOPLE) => ..........
10. She is overweight because she eats too much meat. (IF) => ..........
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Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one,using the word given in brackets in the correct form.
Labourers in the Me Kong Delta can earn enough money from their crafts during the flood seasons.(LIVE)
