Part VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

1   It is over two years since they left their homeland.  (They haven’t …………………………)

2  “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said (I asked …………………...)

3   No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. (I ……………………………………..)

4   The food was too bad for the children to eat. (The food was so ……………………………)

5   It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. (There is no ……………………………..)

6   I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. (So far ……………………………………)

7   The dog keeps stealing my socks. (The dog is ……………………………………………...)

8   Hoa found it  easy to translate this poem into French. (Hoa had no ………………………..)

9   Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. (Let all ………………………)

10  Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl …………………………………………..)

Part VII- Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

It is over two years since they left their homeland.  (They haven’t …………………………)

“How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?” I said (I asked …………………...)

No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival. (I ……………………………………..)

The food was too bad for the children to eat. (The food was so ……………………………)

It’s no use persuading her to join in that activity. (There is no ……………………………..)

I am on the fifth page of the essay I am typing. (So far ……………………………………)

The dog keeps stealing my socks. (The dog is ……………………………………………...)

Hoa found it  easy to translate this poem into French. (Hoa had no ………………………..)

Collect all of dirty clothes by 8 o’clock tomorrow morning. (Let all ………………………)

Mary is the most graceful girl at school. (No girl …………………………………………..)

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

          1. This bike is cheaper than that one

->That bike………………………………………………………………………………….

          2.  The car is very modern

->What……………………………………………….……………………………………!

          3. Would you like some bananas ?

->Do you …………………………………………………………………………………..?

          4. They are going to visit their friends next Sunday

->They………………...………………………………………..……………………………

          5. My father walks to the park

->My father…………………………………………………………………………………

V. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. This is the first time I’ve ever painted a mural over graffiti.

I have never

2. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.

Mr. Binh has   .

3. David failed the exam because of his laziness.

Because David            .

4. They haven’t cleaned up the street for five months.

It’s       .

5.We have donated books and clothes for ten years.

We began       

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

1.      The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago.

We haven’t                                                                                                                             

2.      The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys.

The boys felt                                                                                                                          

3.      He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.

So                                                                                                                                           

4.      His parents made him study for the exams.

He                                                                                                                                          

5.      ‘You shouldn’t give up your job,’ Jane told Anne.

Jane advised                                                                                                                           

6.      I wish I could speak English fluently.

It’s a                                                                                                                                       

7.      He hasn’t gone back to his village since 1989.

He last                                                                                                                                    

8.      I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

9.      Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

It’s                                                                                                                                          

10.  Why don’t we go to the countryside?

I suggested                                                                                                                             

11.  The film was so boring that I turned off the TV set and went to bed.

It was such                                                                                                                             

12.  It is raining and I want it to stop.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

13.  He drank such a lot of coffee that he couldn’t get to sleep.

He drank so                                                                                                                            

14.  They saved their money because they wanted to have a good summer holiday.

They saved their money so as                                                                                                

15.  Everyone felt tired and hungry, so they sat down under the tree and had a snack.

Because                                                                                                                                  

16.  I’m sorry I don’t know her address.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

17.  The teacher is correcting their homework.

Their homework                                                                                                                    

18.  You are too short to play volleyball for our team.

You aren’t                                                                                                                              

19.  People speak English in Australia.

English                                                                                                                                   

20.  It is said that he is 99 years old.

He       

VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence

1. This is the first time I've ever painted a mural over graffiti.

I have never   ………………………………………

2. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.

Mr. Binh has ………………………………………

3. David failed the exam because of his laziness.

Because David ………………………………………

4. They haven’t cleaned up the street for five months.

It’s ……………………………………………………

5. We have donated books and clothes for ten years.

We began ……………………………………………..

Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

  1. Herding buffaloes is more difficult than loading the rice.

→ Loading the rice is .......................................................

   2. I started playing football  when I was young.

→I  have......................................

   3. She likes singing English songs.

→She is........................................

   4.His house is the biggest one in the village.

→None of houses in the village.........................................

   5. I have never seen such a beautiful picture before.

→This is the most..........................................................