II. Using the words in brackets or given, complete the second sentence so that it

has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given.

1. My children like reading comics very much.                       (keen)

-> My children are ……………………………………………

2. Can you tell me the way to the post office?                        (show)

-> Could you please …………………………………………

3. Can Tom take care of himself when his mother is away?    (look)

-> Can Tom ……………………………………………………

4. Was Tom given a lot of present on his birthday?                (give)

-> Did ……………………………………………………………

5. What do you intend to do this weekend?                 (are)

-> What………………………………………………

6. He left school because of his hard life.                              (because )

-> He ………………………………...............................

7.  The last time he smoked cigarettes was a month ago.                            (for)

-> He hasn’t……………………………………………….

8. My father is fond of playing board games.                 (find)

-> My father ………………………………………………..

9. I left the meeting room at 10 a.m and so did she.              (the same ….as)

-> I left ……………………………………………………

10. What will they do to save energy?                                       (be)

-> What……………………………………………………

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

1. They have offered Huong the opportunity to study abroad.

 Huong……………

2. The children are planting trees in the school yard.

Trees are………………

3. My hobby is drawing but John's hobby is singing. ( different  )

 My hobby is.......................................

4. My sister finds arranging flowers interesting.

My sister enjoys…………………………

2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. 1. The car is black.  It’s….……………………………………………………..……………………… 2. John is too young to see the love story film.  John is not……………………………………………………………………….. 3. He is not strong enough to lift this stone. He is too………………………………………………………………………… 4. Remember to post this letter for me.  Don’t……………………………………………………………………………. 5. This boy is very lazy.  What…………………………………………………………………………….. 6. I intend to visit Ha Long Bay next Sunday.  I am…………………………………………………………………………....... 7. Silver is cheaper than gold. Gold is…………………………………………………………………………... 8. Her hair is short and brown.  She has………………………………………………………………………….. 9. Let’s go to the cinema.  What about…………………………………………………………………… 10. The boy is ten years old.  He is…………………………………………………………………………..

III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word in bold and other words to complete each sentence. You must not use more than five words including the word in bold. Do not change this word.

1. A lot of people at school have got flu. down

.... Þ A lot of people at school................................................................ flu.

2. The inventor found a solution to the problem in a dream. came

.... Þ The inventor ..................................................................... a solution to the problem in a dream.

3. You have got to accept that you may never see Juliet again. face

.... Þ You have got to ......................................................... fact that you may never see Juliet again.

4. When are you going to come to a decision about marrying John? mind

.... Þ When are you going to .................................................................  about marrying John?

5. I failed my driving test because I was too nervous. so

.... Þ If ........................................................  I wouldn’t have failed my driving test.

6.  Gina didn’t seem very friendly at first. rather

.... Þ Gina ................................................... at first.

7. Words are not as important as actions. speak

.... Þ Actions................................................ words.

8. Where is the conference being held this year? taking

.... Þ I don’t know where the conference .................................................. this year.

9. There are a lot of old people who need looking after. take

.... Þ Many old people need someone ............................................ them.

10. There is no doubt that Brian will be promoted. bound

.... Þ Brian .................................................. be promoted.

. Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. My class has thirty-five students.

- There .

2. In the garden, there are many flowers and fruits.

- The garden .

3. Is there a computer room at your school?

- Does . .

4. Remember to do your homework.

- You must .. .

5. No cities in Viet Nam are more crowded than Ho Chi Minh City.

- Ho Chi Minh city is the .

6. The children like to watch dragon dance in the street at Tet.

-The children enjoy .

7. Popular newspapers are cheaper than serious ones.

-Serious newspapers

8. This boy is the most handsome in the class.

- No one in this class ....

9. Do you find it easy to make friends?

-Are you good

10. There are many interesting films on TV but I like watching them at the cinema.

- Although .

11. I advise you not to eat lots of sweets

-You should .

12. Barbara plays chess better than Mike.

- Mike doesn’t

13. We will probably visit Japan in the future.

- We might .

14. We will plant more trees. The air will be fresher.

- If . .

15. Unless we protect the environment, we will destroy ourselves.

- If .

* Using the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (Use 2 – 5 words in total)
1. Cyclists are not allowed to ride on the station platform. (must)
Bicycles ……………………………………………………on the station platform.
2. Although I warned them not to climb that tree, they did. (warning)
In spite ……………………………………………………that tree.
3. If you don’t take care of those shoes, they won’t last for long. (look)
Unless ……………………………………………………, those shoes won’t last for long.
4. So that John could go on holiday in the summer, he saved $10 a week. (order)
John saved $10 a week ……………………………………………………able to go on holiday in the summer.