Exercise 1: Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same

Quá khứ: didn’t/ V2/ Ved

Hiện tại: Ve/Ves/ V/ don’t/ doesn ‘t

Tương lai : wil/ won’t

1.     It rains today

ð We wish It didn’t rain today

2.     She doesn’t join the trip with her classmates

She wishes ………………………………… joined the trip with her classmates…………………………………………………..……………

3.     Phong gets bad mark this semester

He wishes …………………………… he didn't get a bad mark this semester.………………………………………………………….……………

4.     Thu doesn’t have enough time to do the test

She wishes ……………………  she had enough time to do the test. ………………………………………………………………..……………

5.     It’s cold and windy

I wish ……………………… it weren't cold and windy. ………………………………………………………………

1.     It rains today

ð We wish It didn’t rain today

2.     She doesn’t join the trip with her classmates

She wishes ………………………………… joined the trip with her classmates…………………………………………………..……………

3.     Phong gets bad mark this semester

He wishes …………………………… he didn't get a bad mark this semester.………………………………………………………….……………

4.     Thu doesn’t have enough time to do the test

She wishes ……………………  she had enough time to do the test. ………………………………………………………………..……………

5.     It’s cold and windy

I wish ……………………… it weren't cold and windy. ………………………………………………………………

1.     It rains today

=> We wish It didn’t rain today

2.     She doesn’t join the trip with her classmates

She wishes she joined the trip with her classmates ……………………………………………………………………………………..……………

3.     Phong gets bad mark this semester

He wishes phong didn't get bad mark this semester  ……………………………………………………………………………………….……………

4.     Thu doesn’t have enough time to do the test

She wishes Thu had enough time to do the test  ……………………………………………………………………………………..……………

5.     It’s cold and windy

I wish it weren't cold and windy ………………………………………………………………………………………………..…………

8. I will be late for school.

-> I wish I wouldn't be late for school.

9. The bus was late today.

-> I wish the bus wasn't late today.

10. “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?”

→ I asked Mai how many cars there were in front of her houe.

11. No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival.

→ I wasn't introduced to newcomers in the festival.

12. The food was too bad for the children to eat.

→ The food was so bad that the children couldn't eat.

13. Skating in the winter is interesting.

→ It's very interesting when skating in the winter.

14. No one in her team is more beautiful than Salim.

→ Salim is the most beautiful girl in her team.

1. It was cold last night.

-> I wish it wasn't cold last night.

2. They work slowly.

-> I wish they work faster.

3. She doesn’t join in the trip.

-> I wish she joined in the trip.

4. I am not good at English.

-> I wish I'm good at English.

5. He was punished by his mother.

-> I wish he wasn't punished by his mother.

6. They won’t come here again.

-> I wish they would come here here again.

7. We didn’t understand them.

-> We wish we understood them.

Ex 2: Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same.

1. It was cold last night. .

-> I wish …it wasn't cold last night…………………………………….…….

2. They work slowly.

-> I wish they didn't work slowly……………………………………….…..…………

3. She doesn’t join in the trip.

-> I wish …she joined in the trip…………………………………….……

4. I am not good at English. -> I wish …I were good at English ………….………

5. He was punished by his mother.

-> I wish he hadn't punished by his mother……………………………………………………

6. They won’t come here again.

-> I wish they would come here again………………………………………….…………

7. We didn’t understand them.

-> We wish …we had understood them……………………………………….……..

8. I will be late for school.

-> I wish …I wouldn't be late for school……………………………………….……….

9. The bus was late today.

-> I wish …the bus hadn't been late today……………………………………….………..

10. “How many cars are there in front of your house, Mai?”

→ I asked………………………………………………………………

11. No one introduced me to newcomers in the festival.

→ I…asked Mai how many cars there were in front of her house. …………………

12. The food was too bad for the children to eat.

→ The food was so…bad that the children couldn't eat…………………………………………………

13. Skating in the winter is interesting.

→ It is interesting to skate in the water………………………………………………………………………

14. No one in her team is more beautiful than Salim.

→ Salim is the most beautiful girl in her team………………………………………………………………………

III. Rewrite these sentences , using wish clause :

1. I don’t have to study.

= > I wish …I had to study……………

2. It rains. . = > I wish ……it didn't rain………

3. They work slowly. . = > I wish ……they didn't work slowly………………………………….…..……

4. She doesn’t join in the trip. .

= > I wish …she joined in the trip…………………

5. I am not good at English. .

= > I wish …………I were good at English……………………………

6. He studies badly. .

= > I wish ……he didn't study badly………………………………….………

7. He doesn’t like playing sports. . = > I wish …………he liked playing sports…………………………….………

8. It’s a pity I don’t have a computer. = > I wish ……I had a computer………………………..…

9. Today isn’t a holiday. = > I wish …today were a holiday……………………

10. I’m sorry I can’t sing this song. = > I wish ……I could sing this song……………………………

11. It’s a pity they won’t come here again. = > I wish …they would come here again……………………………………

12. I may not go on a camping trip. = > I wish ……I might go on a camping trip…………………………………………..

13. I will be late for school. = > I wish ……I wouldn't be late for school…………………………………….…….

14. She doesn’t like this place. = > I wish ……she liked this place…………………………………….…….

15. I can’t play basket ball. = > I wish I could play basketball………………………………………….……..

Rewrite sentences so that the meaning stay the same

1. The book is too interesting. I have read it many times.

-> The book is_______________ so interesting that I have read it many times.____________________________

2. She is a very beautiful girl. We all like her.

-> She is__________________  so beautiful that we all like her.______________________________

3. The coffee was so hot that I couldn’t drink it.

-> The coffee was such_________ a hot drink that I couldn't drink it.__________________________

4. It is such a low bridge that car can’t go under it.

-> The bridge is so_______ low that car can't go under it.____________________________

5. The pupul is so intelligent that he can answer all my questions.

-> He is such___________ an intelligent pupil that he can answer all my questions.______________________________

6. She has such wide knowledge that we can’t help admiring her.

-> Her knowledge is so___________  wide that we can't help admiring her._____________________

7. These people are kind. We love them.

-> They are such__________ kind people that we love them.____________________________

8. He is such a lazy boy that he can’t make progress in his study.

-> The boy is so________ lazy that he can't make progress in his study._______________________________

9. She is very old. She can’t walk far.

-> she is too__________old to walk far________________________________

10. The wall is so high. They don’t climb over it.

-> The wall is too___________high for them to climb__________________________

11. She is too young to see that film.

-> She isn’t old_________  enough to see that film.______________________________

12. It was so cold that we don’t go out.

-> It was too_______________cold for us to go out___________________________

13. This store is too small for us to take notice of it.

-> This store isn’t___________ cheap enough for us to take notice of_________________________

14. These goods are too expensive to be sold quickly.

-> These goods are so___________ expensive that they can't be sold quickly._______________________

15. The ground was so hard that he couldn’t dig it.

-> The ground was too____________  hard for him to dig._____________________

.... because of the rain