* Choose one sentence that has the same meanings the root.
1. I’m very pleased that we will meet again soon.
A. I think we should meet again soon.
B. Please don’t come and meet us again.
C. I’ve been looking for you for a long time.
D. I’m looking forward to meeting you again soon.
2. “Would you like to go to the movies, Sarah?” Mike asked.
A. Mike invited Sarah to go to the movies.
B. Mike reminded Sarah to go to the movies.
C. Mike suggested Sarah going to the movies.
D. Mike asked Sarah if she liked to go to the movies.
3. Because they made too many mistakes, they failed in the exam.
A. They made very many mistakes that they failed in the exam.
B. They made too many mistakes for them to fail in the exam.
C. They made so many mistakes that they failed in the exam.
D. They made such many mistakes that they failed in the exam.
4. Even though it was raining heavily, the explorers decided to continue their journey.
A. The explorers put off their journey due to the heavy rain.
B. It rained so heavily that the explorers could not continue their journey.
C. If it had rained heavily, the explorers would not have continued their journey.
D. The heavy rain could not prevent the explorers from continuing their journey.

IV. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning

1. Shall we go for a walk?

-> What about ………………………………….?

2. Why don’t we visit our teacher?

-> I suggest ………………………………………

3. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

-> I’m looking …………………………………..

4. It is really quite easy to learn English.

-> Learning ……………………………………….

5. I don’t want to go to the movie tonight.

->  I don’t feel like ………………………………..

6. Complaining about the matter is useless now.

->  It is ……………………………………………...

7. It’s not a good idea to travel during the rush hour.

->  It’s better to avoid ………………………………..

8. I expect that he will get there by lunch time.

->  I expect him …………………………………….

9. I remember someone telling me the news.

-> I remember being ………………………………

10. Could you turn the radio dơn, please?

-> Would you mind ……………………………….?     

Rewrite the following sentences with the meaning unchanged:

1. I am very pleased that we shall meet again soon.

--> I'm looking.................

2.I expect that he will get there by lunchtime.

--> I expect him............

3. I remember someone telling me the news.

--> I remember being...........

4. He didn't say goodbye to anyone when he left the room.

--> He left the room without...........

5. Asking him to help is useless.

--> It's no .............

6. We expect to help is useless.

--> We look............

IV.Change this sentences into passive 1.Somebody has cleaned the room. 2.They have postponed meeting. 3.Sombody is using computer at the moment. 4.I didn't realise that somebody was recording our conversation. 5.Getting to the stadium,we found that they have cancelled the game. 6.They are building a new ring road round the city. 7.They have built a new hospital near the airport.