Tasj 3.Complete the second so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence

1.They last cleaned up the street two weeks ago

->They haven't.......................................................

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

->I have never............................................................

3.This apple tree looks healthier than that one

->That apple tree tree doesn't look...........................

4.My house is as as high as his

->My house is the................................................

 Complete the 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. That building is more modern than this one. 

This building isn’t …………………………………………………………. 

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. Cycling in the park in the morning is interesting. 

It is………………………………………………………………………….. 

Mary is the most graceful girl at school.   

No girl ………………………………… 

6. I haven’t seen my uncle for 3 years. 

It’s ……………………………………………………………………………. 

7. It took me 2 hours to drive to Hai Phong yesterday. 

I spent ……………………………………………………………………….. 

8. Because she is sick, she can’t join the party. 

Because of……………………………………………………………………. 

9. She started studying in this university 3 years ago. 

She has………………………………………………………………………… 

10.  Despite the low salary, she is satisfied with this job. 

Although…………………………………………………………..…………. 

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 …………………………………………..)

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       

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

1. We haven’t seen each other for over two years.

ð The last time…………………………

2. They have planted a lot of green trees this year

ðA lot of green trees……………………

3. May I borrow your dictionary?

ð Would you mind ……………………

4. “We are decorating our Christmas tree now”, Hoa said.

ð Hoa said…………………………..…....

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

ð The water was not ……………

6. She is not only a teacher, she is also a singer

ð Not only ………………………………

7. “Don’t swim out too far, boys” The security said

ðThe security warned the……………

8. She studies English so that she can improve her knowledge.

ð She studies English so as………………

9. You should take more exercises to keep fit and stay healthy.

ð You had ………………………

10. We’d prefer you not to smoke.

ð We’d rather …………….……………

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 the same meaning to the first one. 

1. The last time they visited England was two years ago.

=> They ……………………………………………….……………………………

2. We started living here fifteen years ago.

=> We have…………………………………………………………………..

3. When did you begin to learn English ?

=> How long…………………………………………………………………..?

4. I last wrote a letter to my aunt in May.

=> I haven’t……………………………………………………………………..

5. Mr Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.

=>Minh has………………………………………………..                                                                                                                                                            

6. Nga started learning French last year.

=> Nga…………………………………………………………………………….

7. The last time I saw her was in 2000.

=> I haven’t……………………………………………………………………..

Question I :Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.( 1.0 point)

1. They have cleaned their house recently.

Ò Their house has………………………………..............…………………………………..

2. “I live with my parents in this city”, the boy said.

Ò The boy said …………………………………………………………………………….

3.Unless we water these flowers, they'll die.

Ò If we………………………………...................................................................................

4.What a pity ! I can’t speak English well.

Ò I wishes ……………………………………………………………………………

Question II. Complete the sentences, using the words given. (1.0 point)

1. I / everyone / kind / were / wish / and friendly /.

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

2. suggests/ Nam / that / we/ play / should /football / every day/.

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

3. don’t / know / I / to / how / answer / this question /.

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

4.  may / This / used / for / room / be / the classroom /.

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

 Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence or do as directed.

1.They provided food then cleared up the debris. After they………………………………………….…………………………………………

2. Radioactive pollution is very dangerous. It can cause abnormal growth. [since] ……………………………………………………………………………….....

6. I can’t tell you because I don’t know the answer.

If………………………………………………………………………….....................

V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. 0. They suggested banning advertisements on TV. - They suggested that advertisements on TV should be banned. 1. People say that they bought this shop last year. - It is__________________________________________________________ - They are_____________________________________________________. 2. "How much do you think it will cost?" he said to me. - He asked me_____________________________________________________. 3. Mr.Brown's team has lost the game. He looks very sad. - Mr. Brown whose__________________________________________________. 4. Do you know the man who sat next to me at Nam’s birthday party last night? - You know_________________________________________________________. 5. It takes Minh 2 hours to do his homework every day. - Minh spends____________________________________________________. 6. We were late for school because of the heavy rain. - Because it_______________________________________________________. 7. My mother used to make us clean the house. - We used__________________________________ 8. "I'm working in a restaurant, and don't care much for it."she said - She said_______________________________________________________ .9. It’s two years since I last spoke to her. - I haven’t____________________________________________________________. 0. Going swimming in the river in the summer is interesting. - It____________________________________________________________.