Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it. WRITE THE WHOLE SENTENCE.

1. Children like walking in the rain. *

=> Children are fascinated 

2. He writes so carefully that he never makes a mistake. *

=> He’s such 

3. John’s reaction at the party surprised me. *

=>I was 

4. People believe that the island was found more than 200 years ago. *

=> The island 

5. We decided to go on a picnic. *

=> We made 

V, Finish each of the following  sentences in such a way  that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. 
1. He studied badly and he couldn’t pass the exam. 
  → He studied so ______________________________________. 
2. He isn’t very intelligent. He can do it. 
  → He isn’t _____________________________________________. 
3. He has a lot of money. He can buy a car. 
  → He has so __________________________________________. 
4. The room is so untidy that it took us one hour to clean it. 
  → It is  _________________________________________________. 
5. The man is so fool that no one took any notice of him. 
  → He is________________________________________________. 
6. The film is so long that they can’t broadcast it on one night. 
  → It is  _________________________________________________. 
7. The books are so interesting that we have read them many times. 
  → They are____________________________________________. 
8. The news was so bad that she burst into tears on hearing it. 
  → It was_______________________________________________. 
9. The food was so hot that it burned my tongue. 
  → It was_______________________________________________. 
10. There is so much rain that we can’t go out. 
  → It____________________________________________________. 
11. The boy is so fat that every calls him Stuffy. 
  → He is________________________________________________. 
12. The milk is so excellent that all the children want some more. 
  → It is_________________________________________________. 
13. The weather was so warm that they had a walk in the garden. 
  → It was_______________________________________________. 
14. There were so many people in the hall that we couldn't see him. 
  → So many people ___________________________________. 
15. The match was so exciting that all the fans shouted loudly. 
  → It was_______________________________________________. 
16. They drank so much coffee that they couldn't sleep all night. 
  → So much____________________________________________. 
17. Alice had so many exercises to do that she couldn't go out. 
  → Alice had such______________________________________.   
18. The woman was so poor that she needed everyone's help. 
  → She was_____________________________________________. 
19. The boy is too young to walk to school alone. 
  → He was so young___________________________________. 
20. The car was very rusty and they could travel far in that car. 
  → The car was too_____________________________________.

Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10 points)

1.The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.

->The heavy snow……………………………………………………………….….

2. My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young.

         -> My mother used…………………………………………………………………...

3.You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.

            -> If…………………………………………………………………………………

4.  “ I really must leave now,”  Mr. Fatt said.

            -> Mr. Fatt insists……………………………………………………………….…..

5. It often took my mom half an hour to get to work by underground every morning last month.

            -> My mom spent…………………………………………………………………….

Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)

1. I’m not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if)

………………………………………………………………………………………………..

2. Emma came first because she worked hard. (result)

……………………………………………………………………………………………….3. Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. (lead)

………………………………………………………………………………………...……..

4. All flights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots’ sudden strike. (so)

………………………………………………………………………………………….……

5. If I could swim, I would go scuba diving with Terry. (because)

……………………………………………………………………………………………….

VI.  Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before.

28.   The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.

-> The water wasn’t                                                                                                    

29.   Do you enjoy listening to music?

-> Are you interested                                                                                                  ?

30.   The kitchen is darker than the living room.

-> The living room __                                                                                               the kitchen.

31.   Mr. Ba is the owner of this house.

-> This house                                                                                                    

Part 1. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5pts)

86. Harry couldn’t afford this car.

This car was............................................................................... 

87. As my grandmother grows older, she becomes more intolerant.

The older.....................................................................    

88. On arriving in Canberra, I wrote a letter to my parents. When I ..............................................................................

894. It is said that the thief stole everything in the house.

The thief..............................................................................

90 . He ran so fast that nobody could catch up with him.

So………………………………………………………………………

IX. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

81. The lights failed the moment they began work.

Hardly ..............................................................................................................

82. What should one do in such cases?

What should ................................................................................................ ?

83. The secretary didn't reply me for ten days. ,

No reply from ................................................................................................

84. The policeman’s prejudice against foreigners could not be recorded in the official files.

The feet that ............................................................................

85. "Try to go to bed earlier;” the doctor said to Mrs White.

The doctor suggested ..................................................................... 

X. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.

86. The total came to just under $4,000. (WORKED)

87. A treaty will very probably be signed soon. (ALL)

88. I like her a lot. (AFFECTION)

89. Have a look at this picture; it may help you to remember something. (JOG)

90. The way he took everything she did for granted really annoyed her. (BACK)

XII. Complete each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (20 points)

1. We spent five hours getting to London.

_ It took ___________________________________________________

2. He enjoys playing chess in his free time.

_ Playing_______________________________________________

3. Are they building a statue of Chu Van An?

_ Is ______________________________________________________?

4. Has anyone told you about it yet?

_ Have you ________________________________________________?

5. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.

_ In the past my hair used _____________________________________

6. Be careful or you’ll hurt yourself.

_ If you are _________________________________________________

7. What is the price of the bicycle?

_ How much _______________________________________________?

8. You’re the best guitarist in the school.

_ No one ___________________________________________________

9. Because of a big storm, I stayed at home.

_ Because __________________________________________________

10. Though he had not finished the paper, he went to sleep.

_ In spite of__________________________________________________  

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