REWRITE: that's not your business (it has)
use the passivevoice to rewrite these sentences
1.we haven't checked your car yet.
=> Your car............................
2.They have not done anything about it so far.
=> Nothing ............................
3.Someone has cut this tree with this saw.
=>This tree........................
4.Too many people have used the same methods
=>Our classroom...........................
5.My classmates have decorated our classroom.
=>
6.Children have eaten all the biscuits.
=>All the biscuits..........................
7.Property developers have bought this land.
=>This land...........................
8.They haven't asked us to give them a hand.
=>We...........................................
9.Charities in this country have done a lot of good work.
=>A lot of good work.........................
10.They haven't built the new bridge yet.
=>The new brige.............................
M.N giúp mình vói(help me please)
use the passivevoice to rewrite these sentences
1.we haven't checked your car yet.
=> Your car.haven't yet been checked by us ...........................
2.They have not done anything about it so far.
=> Nothing ...have not been done so far.........................
3.Someone has cut this tree with this saw.
=>This tree....has been cut by someone with this saw....................
4.Too many people have used the same methods
=>The same methods have been used by too many people...........................
5.My classmates have decorated our classroom.
=> Our classroom have been decorated by my classmate
6.Children have eaten all the biscuits.
=>All the biscuits....have been eaten by children......................
7.Property developers have bought this land.
=>This land....have been bought by property developers.......................
8.They haven't asked us to give them a hand.
=>We.....haven't been asked to give them a hand ......................................
9.Charities in this country have done a lot of good work.
=>A lot of good work....have been done by Charities in this country.....................
10.They haven't built the new bridge yet.
=>The new brige......haven't yet built by them.......................
M.N giúp mình vói(help me please)
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. You must use between THREE and EIGHT words, including the word given.
26. 'It's none of your business who I go out with!' Audrey shouted at her mother (concern)
-> Audrey shouted at her mother that who she___________of hers
28. Mr. Reynolds has been told that you were rude to a client (attention)
-> It__________ that you were rude to a client.
I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. You must use between THREE and EIGHT words, including the word given.
26. 'It's none of your business who I go out with!' Audrey shouted at her mother (concern)
-> Audrey shouted at her mother that who she___________of hers
28. Mr Reynolds has been told that you were rude to a client (attention)
-> It__________ that you were rude to a client.
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. You’re not allowed to wear your hat inside the main worship area of a temple.
" You _____________________________________________________________________
2. I love listening to music.
" I like ____________________________________________________________________
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
" The white dress ____________________________________________________________
4. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food. He was very poor.
" Because __________________________________________________________________
5. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy.
" Although _________________________________________________________________
6. In the past, Vietnamese people had to live with their parents even after they got married.
" In the past, Vietnamese people were _____________________________________________
7. He doesn’t play volleyball as well as his brother.
" He plays __________________________________________________________________
8. She likes to hang out with friends on Saturday evening.
" She’s interested ____________________________________________________________
9. He failed his exam because he was lazy.
" Because of ________________________________________________________________
10. I would like you to help me to put the chair away.
" Do you mind _____________________________________________________________ ?
IV. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. You’re not allowed to wear your hat inside the main worship area of a temple.
" You have to take off your hat when going inside the main worship area of a temple.
2. I love listening to music.
" I like listening to music.
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
" The white dress is not as expensive as the black one.
4. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food. He was very poor.
" Because Lang Lieu was very poor, he couldn't buy any special food.
5. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn’t happy.
" Although the girl worked hard, her stepmother wasn’t happy.
6. In the past, Vietnamese people had to live with their parents even after they got married.
" In the past, Vietnamese people were obliged to live with their parents even after they got married.
7. He doesn’t play volleyball as well as his brother.
" He plays volleyball worse than his brother.
8. She likes to hang out with friends on Saturday evening.
" She’s interested in hanging out with friends on Saturday evening.
9. He failed his exam because he was lazy.
" Because of his laziness, he failed his exam.
10. I would like you to help me to put the chair away.
" Do you mind helping me to put the chair away?
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46 A. employment
B. performance
C. improvement
D. guidance
47. A. make
B. turn
C. set
D. bring
48. A. roughly
B. frankly
C. immediately
D. smoothly
49. A. whether
B. whatever
C. however
D. although
50. A. course
B. lesson
C. subject
D. chapter
Ex 6: Rewrite each sentence so it has the same meaning. Use a comparative form of the adjective in brackets.
1. Tim is older than Sarah. (young)
Sarah
2. Our house is large than yours. (small)
Your house is
3. Bill is not as tall as David. (short)
Bill is
4. Jack’s marks are worse than mine. (good)
My marks
5. This book is the same price at that one. (expensive)
That book is
6. Your bike is slower than mine. (fast)
My bike
Ex 7. Rewrite the sentences of comparison.
1. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
−˃ Her new house
2. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
−˃ Peter
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
−˃ The white dress
4. According to me, English is easier than Math.
−˃ According to me, Math
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
−˃ Mary
6. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.
−˃ The Nile
7. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
−˃ No mountain
8. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl,
−˃ She is
9. He works much. He feels tired.
−˃ The more
10. This computer works better than that one.
−˃ That computer
1. Tim is older than Sarah. (young)
Sarah is younger than Tim
2. Our house is large than yours. (small)
Your house is smaller than ours
3. Bill is not as tall as David. (short)
Bill is shorter than Bill
4. Jack’s marks are worse than mine. (good)
My marks are better than Jack's
5. This book is the same price at that one. (expensive)
That book is as expensive as that one
6. Your bike is slower than mine. (fast)
My bike is faster than yours
Ex 7. Rewrite the sentences of comparison.
1. Her old house is bigger than her new one.
−˃ Her new house is smaller than her old one
2. No one in my class is taller than Peter.
−˃ Peter is the tallest in my class
3. The black dress is more expensive than the white one.
−˃ The white dress is cheaper than the black dress
4. According to me, English is easier than Math.
−˃ According to me, Math is more difficult than English
5. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
−˃ Mary is the most intelligent in my group
6. No river in the world is longer than the Nile.
−˃ The Nile is the longest river in the world
7. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world.
−˃ No mountain in the world is as high as Mount Everest
8. This is the first time I have ever met such a pretty girl,
−˃ She is the prettiest girl I have ever met
9. He works much. He feels tired.
−˃ The more he works, the more tired he feels
10. This computer works better than that one.
−˃ That computer works worse than this one
Rewrite the sentences
1. It may be difficult but it is not completely impossible. Difficult.....
2. It’s doubtful whether they will restore the temple this year. It’s open…..
3. The attack has caused irrational fears to her. She has fallen…..
4. I think you had better not buy a new car. I would forget.....
5. The boy doesn’t take after his father. The boy bears…..
6. Margarine and butter seems to be alike to her. She can tell.....
1. Social media networks are an excellent tool. You can use them to promote your business.
____________________________________________________________________________
2. You can buy the pasta from that Italian shop. It has just opened in the high street.
____________________________________________________________________________
3. I’ll call the students. I went to London with them last summer.
____________________________________________________________________________
4. That’s the hotel. We stayed there for our honeymoon.
____________________________________________________________________________
5. I couldn’t find the man. I’d taken his case by mistake.
____________________________________________________________________________
6. Jeanny phoned me yesterday. I was in conference with my clients then.
____________________________________________________________________________
7. The tree only grows in the rainforest. This drug is obtained from it.
____________________________________________________________________________
8. People often have very little money to spend on leisure. They have a lot of leisure time.
____________________________________________________________________________
9. His refusal to tell her the truth is the reason. That’s why she is so angry with him.
____________________________________________________________________________
10. We haven’t seen the friends for ten years. They are coming to visit us this weekend.
____________________________________________________________________________
2. Put one of these phrases in each gap in the passage.
friendly as different from the same as(2) as quiet as as narrow as
My hometown has changed a lot - it's defintely not (1) ............................... it was before. It's not (2) ............................ it was 5 year ago. It' much more noisy, but I prefer it now. There are more shops and restaurants. The restaurants are (3) ......................... the ones we had before. Now we can eat many different kinds of food - Italian,French,and even Mexican!
There have been so many changes. Even the streets are not (4) ................... they were before. They are wider now to make space for the extra traffic.
One things hasn't changed though. The people here are as warm and (5) ............................. before. That's one thing that's (6) ....................... it was before.
My hometown has changed a lot - it's defintely not (1) the same as it was before. It's not (2) as quite as it was 5 year ago. It' much more noisy, but I prefer it now. There are more shops and restaurants. The restaurants are (3) different from the ones we had before. Now we can eat many different kinds of food - Italian,French,and even Mexican!
There have been so many changes. Even the streets are not (4) as narrow as they were before. They are wider now to make space for the extra traffic.
One things hasn't changed though. The people here are as warm and (5) friendly as before. That's one thing that's (6) the same as it was before.
My hometown has changed a lot - it's defintely not (1) the same as it was before. It's not (2) as quiet as it was 5 year ago. It' much more noisy, but I prefer it now. There are more shops and restaurants. The restaurants are (3) different from the ones we had before. Now we can eat many different kinds of food - Italian,French,and even Mexican!
There have been so many changes. Even the streets are not (4) as narrow as they were before. They are wider now to make space for the extra traffic.
One things hasn't changed though. The people here are as warm and (5) friendly as before. That's one thing that's (6) the same as it was before.
My hometown has changed a lot - it's defintely not (1) the same as it was before. It's not (2) as quite as it was 5 year ago. It' much more noisy, but I prefer it now. There are more shops and restaurants. The restaurants are (3) different from the ones we had before. Now we can eat many different kinds of food - Italian,French,and even Mexican!
There have been so many changes. Even the streets are not (4) as narrow as they were before. They are wider now to make space for the extra traffic.
One things hasn't changed though. The people here are as warm and (5) friendly as before. That's one thing that's (6) the same as it was before.