Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning with the first one
1/ they were happier yesterday than today
2/ english isn't so interesting as biology
3/ i'm not as good at english as him
4/ his role is more important than mine
A.Write the second sentence so that it has same meaning as the first 1/He is a good student -He studies................ 2/Going a picnic in the country is interesting -It is................ 3/I learn English so that I can communicate with foreigners -I learn English so as..... 4/She is a good English speaker -She speaks...
1/He is a good student - He studies well.
2/Going a picnic in the country is interesting -It is interesting to go for a picnic in the country.
3/I learn English so that I can communicate with foreigners -I learn English so as to communicate with foreigners.
4/She is a good English speaker -She speaks English well.
Exercise 9. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1.I think action films are more interesting than comeddies.
—› I think comedies are not……………….………………………………………………………………
2. Our maths homework is more difficult than our history homework.
—› Qur history homework is not………………………………………………………………………..…
3. This years music contest is different fiom last years.
—› This years music contest is not…………………………………………………………………..….
4. The characters in the film are not the same as the ones in the play.
—› The characters in the film are…………………………………………………………………………
5. This picture is brighter than that picture.
—› That picture is not…………………………………………………………………………………….
4.Playing video games is not as good as exercising. (better)
Exercising……………………………………………………………………………………..………
5.Duong's father draws animals better than Duong. (well)
Duong………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6.This painting is not as valuable as the Mona Lisa. (more)
the Mona Lisa…………………………………………………………………………………………
7.David is more artistic than Nick. (not as)
Nick……………………………………………………………………………………………………
8.The second version of the play is not different from the first. (like)
The second version of the play………………………………………………………………………….
9. This exercise is easier than the last one.
→ This exercise is not ……………………………………………………………………………..………
10. I’m bored of playing computer games.
→ I find …………………………………………………………………………………………..………..
11. The new building is as high as the old one.
→ The new building is the same ……………………………………………………………………………
Exercise 9. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1.I think action films are more interesting than comeddies.
—› I think comedies are not……not as interesting as action films………….………………………………………………………………
2. Our maths homework is more difficult than our history homework.
—› Qur history homework is not………as difficult as our Maths homework………………………………………………………………..…
3. This years music contest is different fiom last years.
—› This years music contest is not………the same as last years…………………………………………………………..….
4. The characters in the film are not the same as the ones in the play.
—› The characters in the film are……different from the oness in the play……………………………………………………………………
5. This picture is brighter than that picture.
—› That picture is not……………as bright as this picture……………………………………………………………………….
4.Playing video games is not as good as exercising. (better)
Exercising……is better than playing video games………………………………………………………………………………..………
5.Duong's father draws animals better than Duong. (well)
Duong………doesn't draw animals as well as his father………………………………………………………………………………………….
6.This painting is not as valuable as the Mona Lisa. (more)
the Mona Lisa…………is more valuable than this painting………………………………………………………………………………
7.David is more artistic than Nick. (not as)
Nick…………is not as artistic as David…………………………………………………………………………………………
8.The second version of the play is not different from the first. (like)
The second version of the play……is like the first…………………………………………………………………….
9. This exercise is easier than the last one.
→ This exercise is not ……………as difficult as the last one………………………………………………………………..………
10. I’m bored of playing computer games.
→ I find ………………playing computer games boring…………………………………………………………………………..………..
11. The new building is as high as the old one.
→ The new building is the same …………as the old one…………………………………………………………………
Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. Real Madrid is not as good as Real Zaragoza.
→ Real Zaragoza is______________________________________________________________
2. He thinks no language in the world is more difficult than Chinese.
→ He thinks Chinese is___________________________________________________________
3. He is the tallest boy in his class.
→ No one in___________________________________________________________________
4. She sings better than anybody else in the class.
→ She is ______________________________________________________________________
5. Munnar is prettier than most other hill stations in India.
→ Munnar is___________________________________________________________________
6. Mary thinks Melbourne is the most “liveable” city in Australia.
→ Mary thinks Melbourne_________________________________________________________
7. Lifestyle in Malaysia is the same as Thailand.
→ Lifestyle in Malaysia is__________________________________________________________
8. Beijing is much busier than Ho Chi Minh City.
→ Ho Chi Minh City isn’t_________________________________________________________
1 Real Zaragoza is better than Real Madrid
2 He thinks Chinese is the most difficult language in the world
3 No one in his class is taller than he is
4 She is the best singer in the class
5 Munnar is the prettiest hill stations in India
6 Mary thinks Melbourne is more "liveable" city than others in Australia
7 Lifestyle in Malaysia is not as different as Thailand
8 Ho Chi Minh City isn’t as busy as Beijing
EXERCISE 2. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it.
Although ………………………………………………………………………………….
2. Mike will not go with Mariam even though he likes her.
In spite of ………………………………………………………………………………….
3. In spite of her poor memory, she tried to recount what happened to the police.
Although ………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Carol had a headache, but she still read until late.
In spite of …………………………………………………………………………………
5. Although he was very tired, he agreed to play tennis.
He was very tired ………………………………………………………………………
1. Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it.
=> Although she dislikes for coffe , she drank it
2. Mike will not go with Mariam even though he likes her.
=> In spite of liking Mariam , Mike will not go with her
3. In spite of her poor memory, she tried to recount what happened to the police.
=> Although she has poor memory , she tried to recount what happened to the police
4. Carol had a headache, but she still read until late.
=> In spite of having a headache , Carol still read until late
5. Although he was very tired, he agreed to play tennis.
=> He was very tired but he agreed to play tennis
Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one :
7- She last wore that dress at her sister’s wedding.
She hasn’t ................................................................................................................................................
worn that dress since her sister’s wedding.
USE OF ENGLISH Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first. Use the words in brackets.
1 Wendy probably won't eat with us.
I don't think Wendy will eat with us. (don't think)
2 I'm certain you'll pass all your exams.
You ____________________ (definitely)
3 I don't think it'll rain tomorrow.
I ____________________. (doubt)
4 You'll definitely enjoy the film.
I ____________________ (sure)
5 It's possible that Ben will come round later. Ben
Ben ____________________(might)
6 I might not go to school tomorrow.
I ____________________ (may)
7 George will probably know the answer.
I ____________________(think)
8 I doubt we'll go away this summer.
We ____________________(probably)
2 I'm certain you'll pass all your exams.
(Tôi chắc chắn rằng bạn sẽ vượt qua tất cả các kỳ thi của bạn.)
You definitely will pass all your exams. (definitely)
(Bạn chắc chắn sẽ vượt qua tất cả các kỳ thi của bạn.)
3 I don't think it'll rain tomorrow.
(Tôi không nghĩ ngày mai trời sẽ mưa.)
I doubt it will rain tomorrow. (doubt)
(Tôi nghi ngờ trời sẽ mưa vào ngày mai.)
4 You'll definitely enjoy the film.
(Chắc chắn bạn sẽ thích bộ phim.)
I am sure you'll enjoy the film. (sure)
(Tôi chắc chắn bạn sẽ thích bộ phim.)
5 It's possible that Ben will come round later.
(Có thể Ben sẽ quay lại sau.)
Ben might come round later. (might)
(Ben có thể quay lại sau.)
6 I might not go to school tomorrow.
(Tôi có thể không đi học vào ngày mai.)
I may not go to school tomorrow. (may)
(Tôi có thể không đi học vào ngày mai.)
7 George will probably know the answer.
(George có lẽ sẽ biết câu trả lời.)
I think George will know the answer. (think)
(Tôi nghĩ George sẽ biết câu trả lời.)
8 I doubt we'll go away this summer.
(Tôi nghi ngờ chúng ta sẽ đi xa vào mùa hè này.)
We probably won't go away this summer. (probably)
(Chúng tôi có lẽ sẽ không đi xa vào mùa hè này.)
I. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.(1pt)
1. The journey is so interesting.
à What _____________________________________________!
2. No one in my class is more intelligent than her.
à She is _____________________________________________.
3. What about staying at home and watching TV?
à Why ______________________________________________?
4. My father is a careful driver.
à My father drives _____________________________________.
1, What an interesting journey !
2, She is the most intelligent (people) in my class
3, Why don't we stay at home and watch TV ?
4, My father drives carefully .
1. What an interesting journey!
2. She is the most intelligent student in my class
3. Why don't we stay at home and watch TV?
4. My father drives carefully
1.what an interesting journey!
2.she is the most intelligent in my class.
3.why don't you stay at home and watch TV?
4.my father drives carefully.
I. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.(1pt)
1. The journey is so interesting.
à What _____________________________________________!
2. No one in my class is more intelligent than her.
à She is _____________________________________________.
3. What about staying at home and watching TV?
à Why ______________________________________________?
4. My father is a careful driver.
à My father drives _____________________________________.
1. What an interesting journey!
2. She is the most intelligent student in my class
3. Why don't we stay at home and watch TV?
4. My father drives carefully
X. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1. He said he did not steal the car.
He denied_____________________________________________________
2. “If I were you, I wouldn’t lend Jim any more money”, Mary said to John.
Mary advised____________________________________________________
3. This is the worst meal I have ever had.
Never______________________________________________________________
4. As people grow older, they become more and more forgetful.
The ______________________________________________________________
5. Although he is industrious, he hasn’t succeeded.
Industrious________________________________________________________
1. He said he did not steal the car.
He denied___stealing the car__________________________________________________
2. “If I were you, I wouldn’t lend Jim any more money”, Mary said to John.
Mary advised_____John not to lend Jim any more money _______________________________________________
3. This is the worst meal I have ever had.
Never____have I had a worse meal than this__________________________________________________________
4. As people grow older, they become more and more forgetful.
The _older people grow, the more and more forgetful they become_____________________________________________________________
5. Although he is industrious, he hasn’t succeeded.
Industrious___as he is, he hasn’t succeeded. _____________________________________________________