Ex1.Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentences printed before it

1.My kitchen is smaller than yours

=>Your kitchen

2.No one in the class is taller than Dave

=>Dave is

3.Mum doesn’t speak English as well as Dad

=>Dad

4.Lan is better cook than Hoa

=>Hoa can’t

5.No restaurant in the city is better than that one

=>That restaurant is

6.This watch is worse than that one

=>That watch

7.My sister writes more carefully than she did

=>My sister

8.Peter does not drive so carefully as Tom

=>Tom

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that

means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 point)

1. My bag is the same as my brother’s.

à My brother’s bag is .……………………………………………….…..….

2. Her living room does not have any pictures.

à There are ………………………………………..……..…...……..……..…

3. I find collecting bottles interesting.  

à  I find…………………………………………………................…………..

4. He often makes his students practice speaking English a lot before the examination.

à His students ……………………………………..……………………..…..

5. Did you use to write to her when you were abroad?

à She …………………………………………………………………………...?

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that

means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (1.0 point)

1. My bag is the same as my brother’s.

à My brother’s bag is .……………………………………………….…..….

2. Her living room does not have any pictures.

à There are ………………………………………..……..…...……..……..…

3. I find collecting bottles interesting.  

à  I find…………………………………………………................…………..

4. He often makes his students practice speaking English a lot before the examination.

à His students ……………………………………..……………………..…..

5. Did you use to write to her when you were abroad?

à She …………………………………………………………………………...?

Part III: Sentence transformation

Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.

1. He has never met her before. => It is the ………………………………………. ...........................................

2. Mr Hai has not smoked for a week. => It is ……………………………………............................................

3. She will transfer you a parcel tomorrow. => A parcel …………………………...................................

4. The Nile is the longest river in the world. => The Nile is longer ……………….......................................

5. Jogging in the morning is a part of Nam's daily routine. => Nam ………………...................................

6. Why don't you try to ask John for help? => You should ………………………............................................

7. Everything is all right. => There is not …………………………………………........................................

8. The whale is the biggest in the world. => No other animal………………………........................................

9. I watched the film in two hours. => It took …………………………………….............................................

10. The farmer was very poor. He couldn't buy a buffalo. =>The farmer was too…...............................................

VIII. Rewrite each of the sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as it printed before.

1. Hungry or you will be late for the performance.

→ If you don't ______________________________.

2. The Nile is longer than any other river in the world.

→ The Nile is ______________________________.

3. I think that no city in the world is more beautiful than Paris. (most)

→ I think Paris _____________________________.

4. You won't pass the exam unless you study harder. (not)

→ If _________________________ you won't pass the exam.

5. The black car is cheaper than the red car.

→ The red car  _____________________________.

6. I didn't go to school because I had a bad cold. (so)

→ _______________________________________.

7. We make the air dirty because we use the car all the time. (if)

→ _______________________________________.

8. It's not a good idea to go driving along because it's quite dangerous.

→ You ___________________________________.

9. It's possible that we will have robot pets in the future.

→ We ___________________________________.

10. Maybe people will be able to live on Mars.

→ People ________________________________.

Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it

IX.Sentence Transformation: Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it.

1.Ken has just finished the report.

The report....................................

2.My mother has cooked this fish.

This fish.......................................

3.We won't hold the meeting tonight.

The meeting.....................................

4.John will collect me at the airport.

I......................................................

5.They should send it to us immediately.

It.....................................................

6.Bill has to pay the bill before the second of the month.

The bill............................................

7.You mustn't write your lesson in pencil.

Your lesson....................................

Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5 points)

    1. It is hard to concentrate on your study when you are tired.

            The more ………………………………………………………………..……….…………………….

    2. I was strongly determined to take my stdy seriously next semester.

        I had………………………………………………………..……….……………………...

    3. The traffic was so bad that the journey took six hours.       

             It ……………………………………………………………………………………………

    4. " You are cheating", said Carol to June.

        Carol accused ……………………………………………………………………............

    5. Thank to the success of his first album, he is now a wealthy man.

       Had ……………………………………………………………………….…………...………

IX. Rewrite each of the following sentences in another way so that it means almost the same as the sentence printed before it (2.0pts)

1. Hoa’s hair is long and blond.

=> Hoa has ___________________________________________________________.

2. Nam is too weak to lift this box.

=> Nam isn’t __________________________________________________________.

3. Quang intends to plant trees tomorrow.

=> Quang is ___________________________________________________________.

4. Keeping medicine in locked cupboards is safe.

=> It _________________________________________________________________.

5. The weather was too bad for us to go camping.

=> The weather wasn’t __________________________________________________

6. My baby sister’s eyes are brown and big.

=> My baby sister has ___________________________________________________

7. They intend to build a night shelter for the homeless.

=> They are ___________________________________________________________

8. Traveling at the high speed in the rain is very dangerous.

=> It _________________________________________________________________