VI. Rewrite the sentence in such a new way that the new one still keeps the same meaning as the original one.

1. Would you like to go on a picnic with me?

→ What about…………………………………………………………………?

2. When is your birthday?

→ What …………………………………………………………………………?

3. There are forty students in my class.

→ My class ………………………………………………………………………

4. Nam walks to school every day.

→ Nam goes……………………………………………………………………

Rewrite the sentence in such a new way that the new one still keeps the same meaning as the original one.

1. Would you like to go on a picnic with me?

What about…………………………………………………………………?

2. When is your birthday?

What …………………………………………………………………………?

3. There are forty students in my class.

My class ………………………………………………………………………

4. Nam walks to school every day.

Nam goes……………………………………………………………………

Rewrite the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one before it.

1. Am I going the right way for Downwood? (This)

> Is __________________________________________________________________ 2.John disliked his new neighbor. (Take)

> John________________________________________________________________

3. I believe grammar is important. I believe spelling is important . (Both)

> I believe_______________________________________________________________ 4. My parents are making me redo my homework. (Made)

> Susan _________________________________________________________________ 5. Hurry up or we’ll miss the plane. (Late)

> Unless________________________________________________________________ 6. I can’t decide whether to go or not. (Take)

> I can’t ______________________________________________________or not

7. These walls are used to keep the animals in. ( Prevent) >These walls are _______________________________________________________

8. Let me just make a note of your address. (Write)

>Let me just ____________________________________________________________ 9. That’s none of your business (Nothing)

> That _________________________________________________________________ 10. Margaret thought Bill was the winner, but realized that she was wrong.

> Margaret______________________________________________________________ 11. This is my first experience of flying alone. (Time)

> It is the_______________________________________________________________ 12. At least he said he was sorry that he’d ruined my joke. (Apologised)

> At least he_____________________________________________________________ 13. We’ll save enough money and then we’ll buy a new dictionary. (Soon)

> We’ll buy a new dictionary_______________________________________________ 14. I can’t wait until we do some experiments in the lab. (Forward)

> I’m really_____________________________________________________________ 15. People sometimes call nurses” angles” (Known) >Nurses_________________________________________________________________ 16. I am so exhausted that I won’t be able to go out tonight. (Too)

> I ____________________________________________________________________ 17. Do you know when the race is being held next year. (Place)

> When_________________________________________________________________ 18. The family always spent their holidays climbing in the mountains (Used)

>The family’s holiday_____________________________________________________ 19. It hasn’t taken sam long to learn Spanish. (Picked)

> Sam__________________________________________________________________ 20. Olivia doesn’t concentrate on what the teacher explains so she makes a lot of mistakes (Would)

> If Olivia_______________________________________________________________

Rewrite the second sentence in such a way that it has the same meaning as the one before it. 

13. We’ll save enough money and then we’ll buy a new dictionary. (Soon)

> We’ll buy a new dictionary_______________________________________________ 

14. I can’t wait until we do some experiments in the lab. (Forward)

> I’m really_____________________________________________________________ 

15. People sometimes call nurses” angles” (Known) >Nurses_________________________________________________________________ 

16. I am so exhausted that I won’t be able to go out tonight. (Too)

> I ____________________________________________________________________ 

17. Do you know when the race is being held next year. (Place)

> When_________________________________________________________________ 

18. The family always spent their holidays climbing in the mountains (Used)

>The family’s holiday_____________________________________________________ 19. It hasn’t taken sam long to learn Spanish. (Picked)

> Sam__________________________________________________________________ 

20. Olivia doesn’t concentrate on what the teacher explains so she makes a lot of mistakes (Would)

> If Olivia_______________________________________________________________

I. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the original one. (10 points)

1.       I did not know what would happen, and I did not care what would happen.

I neither __________________________________________________________________

2.       The police think the burglar broke in through the bathroom window.

The burglar________________________________________________________________

3.       I live in the town not far from the capital.

The town__________________________________________________________________

4.       Rita is very sleepy now because she stayed up very late last night.

If _______________________________________________________________________

5.       The minister was interrupted just after starting his speech.

Hardly ___________________________________________________________________

6.       Despite his lack of time, he watches football every night.        

Although__________________________________________________________________     

7.       Doris thought the woman in front of her was her sister-in-law.

Doris mistook_______________________________________________________________      

8.       The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.

 Such ____________________________________________________________________     

9.       She asked Mary if it was the blue one or the green one she wanted.   

She asked, "Which one______________________________________________________?"

10.   We weren't surprised by his success.

It came ________________________________________________________________     

. Rewrite each sentence so that the new sentence has a similar meaning to the original one, using the word in brackets 

1. I live in a noisy city and I don’t like that. (wish)

2. People think that he is a great teacher.   (thought)

3. “When should I turn off the oven, Mum?” Mai asked her mother.    (to turn off)

4. Getting along with people from other cultures is hard for us. (It)

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the original one

What Rachael does in her freetime doesn’t concern me

A. What Rachael does in her freetime is none of my business.

B. What Rachael does in her freetime is not my concern.

C. I don’t know what Rachael does in her free time.

D. What Rachael does in her freetime is not concerned by me