Rewritting

1.Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.

So ...

2.He got down to writting her letter as soon as her returned from his walk.

No sooner ...

3.She had hardly begun to speak before people stared interruping her.

Harly ...

4.I only realized what i had missed when they told me about it later.

Only when ...

5.You won't find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.

Nowhere ...

6.The outcome of the election was never in dout.

At no time ...

7.He forgot about the gun until he got home.

Not until ...

Rewrite the following sentences

1. Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.

–> So………………………………………….

2. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.

–> No sooner……………………………………………………..

3. She had hardly begun to speak when people started interrupting her.

–> Hardly……………………………………………………………..

4. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.

–> Only when……………………………………………………

5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.

–> Nowhere…………………………………………..

6. The outcome of the election was never in doubt.

–> At no time…………………………………….

7. He didn’t remember about the gun until he got home.

–> Not until………………………………

8. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday.

–> Only by…………………………………………………………

9. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me. -> Not only…………………………………………………………

10. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang. -> No sooner…………………………………………………………

11. I had hardly put the phone down when the boss rang back. -> Hardly …………………………………………………………

12. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang. -> Not until …………………………………………………………

13. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months. -> Only …………………………………………………………

14. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you. -> Never in my life …………………………………………………………

15. A sleeping dog was lying under the table. -> Under the table …………………………………………………………

16. His brother had rarely been more excited. -> Rarely…………………………………………………………

17. The facts were not all made public until later. -> Only …………………………………………………………

18. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job. -> Had…………………………………………………………

19. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.

-> So …………………………………………………………

20. Some children are playing on the field.

-> On……………………………………………….

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Ex 3.Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa không thay đổi.

1. Her grief was so great that she almost fainted.

–> So………………………………………….

2. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk.

–> No sooner……………………………………………………..

3. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her.

–> Hardly……………………………………………………………..

4. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later.

–> Only when……………………………………………………

5. You won’t find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs John.

–> Nowhere…………………………………………..

6. The outcome of the election was never in doubt.

–> At no time…………………………………….

7. He forgot about the gun until he got home.

–> Not until………………………………

8. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard everyday.

–> Only by…………………………………………………………

9. He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me. -> Not only…………………………………………………………

10. He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang. -> No sooner…………………………………………………………

11. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back. -> Hardly …………………………………………………………

12. He didn’t finish his work until the bell rang. -> Not until …………………………………………………………

13. We only began to see the symptoms of the disease after several months. -> Only …………………………………………………………

14. I have never seen anyone in my life drink as much as you. -> Never …………………………………………………………

15. A sleeping dog was lying under the table. -> Under the table …………………………………………………………

16. His brother had rarely been more excited. -> Rarely…………………………………………………………

17. The facts were not all made public until later. -> Only …………………………………………………………

18. If I had realized what would happen, I wouldn’t have accepted the job. -> Had…………………………………………………………

19. The response to our appeal was so great that we has to take on more staff.

-> So …………………………………………………………

20. Some children are playing happily on the field.

-> Playing ………………………………………………

Question 6: Rewrite each sentence, beginning  as shown, so the meaning stays the same.

1. He never has enough money.

    He always …….

2. All the other witnesses were called before Mr Nam.

    Mr Nam was ….

3. You can leave only when I tell you.

    Until ….

4. Minh went home before I arrived.

    When …

5. I wish I could work in the evenings as I used to.

    I miss …

6. Please see that you post all the letters.

    Please don’t …

7. He has decided to take driving lessons.

    He has decided to learn…

8. I’m not going to pay, although I know that I should.

    While …

9. Ann felt ill, but insisted on going to work.

    Despite…

10. John has done well in English, but not so well in Maths.

    While …

I. Rewrite the following sentences

1. He had hardly got into the bath when the telephone rang

=> Hardly

2. If I had met you before, we might have been friends

=> Had

3. The doctor was so angry that one of the nurses dared to utter

=> So

4. I can explain the matter in no other way

=> In no other way

5. If you see Mary today, please ask her to call me

=> Should

6. If she were to see you, she would be very surprised

=> Were

7. John seldom forgets to do his homework

=> Seldom

8. He grief was so great that she almost fainted

=> So

9. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk

=> No sooner

10. She had hardly begun to speak before people started interrupting her

=> Hardly

11. Some rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building

=> No sooner

12. I only realized what I had missed when they told me about it later

=> Only when

13. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately

=> So

14. The outcome of the election was never in doubt

=> At no time

15. Tear gas was released as soon as the thieves touched the safe

=> No sooner

16. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer

=> Only after

17. I didn't realize who he was until later

=> Only later

18. I have never seen such a mess in my life

=> Never

19. He never suspected that the money had been stolen

=> At no time

20. The only way you can become a good athlete is by training hard every day

=> Only by

1. I strongly advise you to tell her you're sorry ( apologize)

= I think you'd .................................................. her

2. I've never seen anyone play so skillfully before ( much)

= I've never seen anyone .......................................

3. Because Mary was so proud, she couldn't admit that she was wrong ( too)

= Mary had ........................................... that she was wrong

4. His father usually waks to work but today he drove ( instead)

= His father drove to work today .............................. foot

5. The print in that magazine is so small that my grandther can't read it (enough)

= I wish the print ............................................................