Rewrite the following sentences so that its meaning is the same the first one.

1.   “Please clean all the windows” Nam said to Nga.

C Nam told ………………………………………………………….

2. “Could you turn off the lights, Mai?” Mr. Hung said.

C Mr. Hung asked……………………………………………………

3. “ Can you give me a hand ”  He told me

C  He told me …………………………………………………………

4. Micheal Phell is an excellent swimmer.

C  Micheal Phell swims ………………………………………………….

5.Tom: “Don’t play soccer in the park!”

C Tom told me……………………………………………………………..

.  Rewrite the following sentences so that its meaning is the same the first one.

1.   “Please clean all the windows” Nam said to Nga.

C Nam told ………………………………………………………….

2. “Could you turn off the lights, Mai?” Mr. Hung said.

C Mr. Hung asked……………………………………………………

3. “ Can you give me a hand ”  He told me

C  He told me …………………………………………………………

4. Micheal Phell is an excellent swimmer.

C  Micheal Phell swims ………………………………………………….

5.Tom: “Don’t play soccer in the park!”

C Tom told me……………………………………………………………..

Ex1: Complete the second sentences so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. I last saw Nancy four months ago.

-> I haven't ...

2. It's the first time that I have ever talked to a foreigner.

-> I have ...

3. It is my sister's eighteenth birthday next week.

-> My sister will ...

4. Mai likes reading science books very much.

-> Mai is very...

5. Learning about recycling is fun.

-> It's...

6. Remember to turn the tap off when you are brushing your teeth. ( Forget)

-> Don't...

III. Rewrite the following sentences.
1. Keeping the environment clean is very important.
- It’s ……………………………………………………………………………..
2. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.
- The time machine ……………………………………………………………………..
3. He was delighted to receive his aunt’s letter.
- He was delighted that ……………………… ………………………………………..
4. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.
- People ………………………………………………………………………………..
5. I’m very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.
- I’m very sad not …………………………………………………………………….
6. It’s three years since I last spoke to her.
- I haven’t ………………………………………………………………………………
7. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
- Tam used ……………………………………………………………………………..
8. “ Please turn down the radio for me”, said my father.
- My father asked ………………………………………………………………………
9. Lan will be fifteen next week.
- It is Lan’s ……………………………………………………………………………..
10. How long is it since you used the pen?
- When ………………………………………………………………………….?

rewrite the following sentences

1 I went swimming every thursday when I was at school

I used ......................................................................................

2 Mai walked to school when she was in primary school

Mai went................................

3 Why don't we cycle to the town at the weekend

How about ..........................................

4 the airport is not far from the hotel

The hotel is..........................................

5 turn left into Lavalle street and then go straight ahead

Make.............

I.       Rewrite the following sentences, using the structure “so...that” or “such...that”.

1.      The downtown area is very crowded. It is difficult for you to get a taxi.

2.      My sister is very young. She can’t go to the zoo alone.

3.      The road is narrow. It is difficult for two cars to pass each other.

4.      The children didn’t want to go to bed early because the TV programme was very interesting.

5.      The streets are very crowded. Traffic jams usually happen.

6.      The weather was lovely. We spent the whole day in the garden.

7.      The sightseeing tour was wonderful. We all enjoyed it.

8.      The spokesperson gave a long talk. Most of the audience felt sleepy.

9.      The book is very interesting. We have read it many times.

10.  The 22^nd SEA Games were a great event. Many people watched them on TV.

 Rewrite the following sentences.

1. Learning English is necessary.

It is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. We will go there unless it rains.

If it …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. The story was very interesting to me.

I was ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Your writing is so small that I can’t read it.

Your writing is not ………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. When did she start preparing for her overseas study?

How long …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

26. That man used to work with me when I lived in New York.

That’s ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………