Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

1. It is good exercise to run a mile a day.

-To

2. It is interesting to go swimming in the river in the summer.

-To

-3. To go out at night is dangerous.

- It's

4. Leaving the medicine around the house is not safe.

-It's

5. Putting a knife into an electrical socket is dangerous.

-It's

 6. Shall we go to the sports centre this weekend?

- Let's

7. You are not allowed to make noise here.

- You mustn't

8. Don't stay up late every night.

- You shouldn't

9. It's better for you to review what you have learned

- you should 

10.It would be a good idea if Harry took a holiday.

→ Harry should

II. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the given one:

1. Our children enjoy swimming in the sea in the summer.

 => Our children ……………………………………….........................................

2. It’s very easy to do that test.

=> I think …………………………………………………………………………

3. He's leaving now because he doesn't want to miss the coach

=> He doesn't want to miss the coach……………………………………………

4. Spending more time on computer games may lead to sore eyes.

=> They should ………………………………………………………………………

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Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first

1, Travelling around Viet Nam is very interesting

=> It ________________________________

2, The paintings that were stolen from the museum haven't been found yet

=> The paintings _____________________

3, Why don't you go to Ben Thanh Market ?

=> How about _________________

4, Please don't play your music so loudly

=> Would you mind _______________ ?

5, Would you mind not using the office phone ?

=> I would _____________________

6, Everyhody is running out of the building quickly. The building is burning

=> _______________________________________

7, The girl is singing this song very well. What is the girl's name ?

=> _____________________________________

8, Do you like the film last night. The film was shown on TV

=> _________________________________

9, The woman was very interested in our project. She spoke to me on the phone

=> _________________________________

10, To understand him is difficult

=> It's ________________________________

11, The man is walking beside my father. He is my uncle

=> The man ______________________________

12, The girl is going on picnic with us. She is my next door neighbor

=> The girl ________________________

13, The books are written by this author. They are all best-sellers

=> The books ____________________

14, The movies are made by Director Steven. They have won some awards

=> The movies __________________________

15,  The man were arrested by the police. They robbed a bank last week.

=> _____________________________________

Rewrite the sentence so that its meaning stays the same as the first given:
1. The trip was very interesting.
=> It...............................................................................................................................................
2. They asked us to go out at once.
=> We............................................................................................................................................
3. The National Theatre has very comfortable seats. 
=> The seats..................................................................................................................................
4. Why is there a lot of noise in that room?
=> Why .......................................................................................................................................?
5. Do you think cycling is good for health ?
=>Do...........................................................................................................................................?
6. I saw him with his wife in a restaurant three months ago.
=>I ................................................................................................................................................
7.Whose car is that?
=> Who.......................................................................................................................................?
8. Where is the nearest bank?
=> Could.....................................................................................................................................?
9. All my suits were made in London.
=> I had..........................................................................................................................................
10. They declare that she won the competition.
=> It .......................................................................................................................................?

XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in capital.

37. People say that he is a famous singer. (HE)

=>

40. The novel is very interesting. (FIND)

=>  

Rewrite the sentence so that its meaning stays the same as the first given :

1. We found our trip very interesting.

=> We are………………………………………………………………………………….

2. Her new car is really surprising .

=> You will …………………………………………………………………………………

3. Although he was ill , he still went to school yesterday .

=> Despite…………………………………………………………………………………..

4.  How long is it since you last saw Tom?

=>When………………………………………………….......................................……….

5. We have learnt the piano for 4 years.

=>We started……………………………………………........................................…………

6. When did you start to listen to classical music?

=>How long……………………………………………….....................................……….

7. People have used the Internet all over the world.

=>The Internet …………………………………………….......................................……….

8. She enjoys going swimming.

=>She is……………………………………………....................................……

9. Does he spend most of his free time playing video games?

=>Does it take………………………………………….......................................…………..

10. The weather was very cold, so we couldn't go swimming.

=> The weather was not...........................................................................................................

11. My father used to take me to the zoo when he had free time.

=>I…………………………………………………...........................................……………

12. They have built this house since last month.

=>This house……………………………………….....................................………………..

13. It took me two hours to fly to Ho Chi Minh City yesterday .

=> I spent…………………………………………………………………………………….

14. In spite of being sick, she went to school.

=>Though……………………………………………………………………………………

15. That film is so interesting that I saw it twice.

=> It is ………………………………………………………………………………………

16. Ba is very tall. He can reach the top of the bookshelf.

=> Ba ………………………………………………………………………………………..

17. We are going to dicuss our festival project.

=> Our festival project……………………………………………………………………….

18. My mother is very tall, but my sister is very short.

=>My mother.........................................................................................................................?

19. Ha has 100, 000 dong. I have 90, 000 dong .

=> I have ................................................................................................................................

20. How many students are there in your class?

=> I don't know.......................................................................................................................

21.We started learning English 4 years ago.

=> We have …………………………………………...................................………………

22.He has just spelt this word wrongly.

=>This word………………………………………………

23.Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month.

=> Lan didn’t ……………………………….....................................……………………….

24.They were carrying the injured player off the field.

=>The injured..........................................................................................................................

25. How long have you listened to classical music?

=> When ……………………………………................................…………………….

26. Everyone believes him right.

=>He......................................................................................................................................

27.  This bag is red, and that one is red, too.

=> The color ...........................................................................................................................

28.  People use the sun and the wind as the alternative sources of energy.

=>The sun and the wind  ........................................................................................................

29.People believed that the policeman had saved many children from the fire.

=>It was ..................................................................................................................................

30. Han is a better swimmer than Lan is .

=>Lan can’t ………………………………………………………………….............…….

31. Phu Quang has composed a lot of songs about Ha Noi.

=> A lot of………………………………………………………………………………….

32.They have worked in that company since 2001.

=> They started ………………………………………………………………...............…..

33. I last saw her 10 years ago.

=> I haven’t ………………………………..................................………………………….

34. Without tourism, this area wouldn’t have much income.

=>This area depends ……………………………………………………………………

35. We can't sit on the grass because it is too wet.

=> The grass....................................................................................................................