about 1 hour finding the lost keys. 

been repaired recently. 

not as expensive as oranges. 

work harder, you will pass the exam.

how many students there were in my class.

X. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.(2.0pts)

1. It’s a pity I can’t play the guitar well.

- I wish _____________  I could play the guitar well_______________________

2. My mother spent three hours making a dress.

- It took _______________ my mother three hours to make a dress______________________

3. We haven’t been to the concert for over a year.

- The last time ____________ we went to the concert was over a year ago_________________________

4. Reading newspapers in the morning gives him pleasure.

- He enjoys ____________ reading newspaper in the morning________________________________

5. We last saw our grandfather two years ago.

- We haven’t _________ seen our grandfather for two years_______________________________________

6. You can make payment at any post office.

- Payment _________________  can be made at any post office____________________________________

7. The president presented the trophy to the winner.

 The trophy was presented to the winner by the president

I started doing homework two hours ago.

1. It's a pity I can't play the guitar well.

I wish I could play the guitar well

2. My mother spent three hours making a dress.

It took my mother three hours to make a dress

3. We haven't been to the concert for over a year.

The last time we went to the concert was over a year ago

4. We last saw our grandfather two years ago.

We haven't seen our grandfather for two years

5. I have never read such a romantic story

6.It’s nearly twenty years since my father saw my uncle.

My father  hasn't seen my uncle for nearly twenty years.

7. It’s pity I don’t have a computer .

I wish  I had a computer.

8. They are going to build a supermarket in my neighborhood.

A supermarket is going to be built in my neighborhood.

9. The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago .

We haven’t gone to a cinema for 2 years

10. he hasn’t been back to his village for over 20 years .

It’s over 20 years since he last went back to his village.

11. I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you .

I wish I were able to go with you

12. Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

It’s very exciting to spend the weekend in the countryside.

13. Why don’t we go to the countryside?

I suggested going to the countryside. 

14. Practice speaking English every day or you can’t improve your English .

If you practice speaking English everyday, you will improve your English

15. The boy is sorry he doesn’t have his teacher’s address .

The boy wishes he had his teacher's address

16. “ where do you live?” The interviewer said to me .

The interviewer asked me where I lived.

17. “ I’m very busy . I’ll ring you tomorrow ,” Susan said to me .

Susan told me that she was very busy and she would ring me the next day.

18. “ Can you speak any foreign languages ?” Henry said to me .

Henry asked me if i could speak any foreign languages.

19. “ Don’t shout ,” I said to Jim.

I ordered Jim not to shout.
20. The last time we saw him was on Monday .
Wehaven't seen him since Monday.

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. It took a long time for them to decide to get married. 
→ They ________spent a long time deciding to get married. _____________________________________________________________
2. I'm more interested in the people than the job.
→ It's not the _______job which I'm interested in, it's the people__________________________________________________________
3. They declared war on the pretext of defending their territorial rights.
→ The excuse ______for the declaration of war was the defence of their territorial rights__________________________________________________________
4. Although Jack drives carefully on public roads, he is a terror on the racetrack.
→ lack is a terror on the racetrack although he drives carefully on public roads___________________________________________________________________
5. Our science correspondent sees this new invention as the answer to many of our problems.
→ According to ______our science correspondent,this new invention is the answer to many of our problems________________________________________________________
.
6. “It is, or is it not true that you have been misappropriating company funds?” the managing director
asked the accountant.
→ Die managing director wanted _____the accountant to have been misappropriating company funds_________________________________________
7. If you want to save your eyesight, we must operate immediately.
→ Only by ________operatering immediately, do you save my eyesight________________________________________________________
8. It was his own fault that he lost his job. He was late for work every morning.
→ If _______he hadn't been late for work every morning,he wouldn't lost his job______________________________________________________________
9. Attendances at the exhibition have been down this year.
→ The exhibition's attendances has been down this year __________________________________________________________
10. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
→ As long as _______you keep calm, you will pass your driving test______________________________________________________

I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
_________________________________________________

2. I'm more interested in the people than the job.
______

3. They declared war on the pretext of defending their territorial rights.
____________________________________________

4. Although Jack drives carefully on public roads, he is a terror on the racetrack.
_____________________________________________________

5. Our science correspondent sees this new invention as the answer to many of our problems.
_____________________________________________

.
________________________

7. If you want to save your eyesight, we must operate immediately.
____________________________________________

8. It was his own fault that he lost his job. He was late for work every morning.
__________________________________________________

9. Attendances at the exhibition have been down this year.
__________________________________________

10. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test.
_______________________________________________

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1....2 hours doing his homework everyday

2......was raining heavily, we were late for school

3......had a brother

4.....has 32 students

V. Complete the second sentence using the word given (don't change the word in bracket) so that it has the same meaning as the first one:( 2.5pts)

1. My mother spent two hours going shopping. (It)

……………………………… It took my mother three hours to go shopping………………………………………………………….

2. We have a two-month summer vacation. (lasts)

………………………………  Our summer vacation lasts two months………………………………………………………..

3 I like working for that company after university. (of)

…………………………… I am fond of working for that company after university…………………………………………………………….

4. I like listening to music more than watching TV. (prefer)

……………………… I prefer Listening to music to watching TV.………………………………………………………………….

5. This shop belongs to Mr. Brown (owner)

………………………  Mr Brown is the owner of this shop.……………………………………………………..………….

6. My mother can cook very well. (is)

…………………… My mother is very good at cooking.…………………………..............................................

7. We walked to school last Monday. (on)

…………………………… We went to school on foot last monday.………………………. .....................................

8. Janet is the best tennis-player in the club. (as)

…………………………………  No one in the club plays tennis as well as Janet.……………………………………………..

9. If it rains, I won’t go out. (Unless)

........................................ Unless it doesn't rain, I won’t go out..................................................................................

10. How heavy is your suitcase? (What)

..................................... What is the weight of your suitcase.......................................................................................?

1. My mother spent two hours going shopping. (It)

……It took my mother 2 hours going shopping…………………………………………………………………………………….

2. We have a two-month summer vacation. (lasts)

………We have a vacation which lasts 2 months………………………………………………………………………………..

3 I like working for that company after university. (of)

………I am fond of  working for that company after university. ………………………………………………………………………………….

4. I like listening to music more than watching TV. (prefer)

………I prefer listening to music to watching TV.………………………………………………………………………………….

5. This shop belongs to Mr. Brown (owner)

…Mr Brown is the owner of this shop…………………………………………………………………………..………….

6. My mother can cook very well. (is)

……My mother is good at cooking…………………………………………..............................................

7. We walked to school last Monday. (on)

………We went to school on foot last monday……………………………………………. .....................................

8. Janet is the best tennis-player in the club. (as)

……………No one in the club plays tennis as well as Janet…………………………………………………………………..

9. If it rains, I won’t go out. (Unless)

...........Unless it doesn't rain, I won’t go out. ..............................................................................................................

10. How heavy is your suitcase? (What)

..............What is the weight of your suitcase.............................................................................................................?

1. My mother spent two hours going shopping. (It)

It took my mother to spend two hours to go shopping.

2. We have a two-month summer vacation. (lasts)

Our summer vacation lasts two months.

3 I like working for that company after university. (of)

 I am fond of working for that company after university.

4. I like listening to music more than watching TV. (prefer)

I prefer  listening to music to watching TV. 

5. This shop belongs to Mr. Brown (owner)

Mr.Brown is an owner of the shop.

6. My mother can cook very well. (is)

My mother is a good cook.

7. We walked to school last Monday. (on)

We went to school on foot last Monday

8. Janet is the best tennis-player in the club. (as)

No one  in the club plays tennis as well as Janet.

9. If it rains, I won’t go out. (Unless)

Unless it rains, I will go out.

10. How heavy is your suitcase? (What)

What is the  weight of your suitcase?