I. For each of the sentences, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the word given in brackets. (5ms)

1. The children will go swimming if it is sunny. (won’t)

Unless ……………………………………………………………………… swimming

2. You got lost because you didn’t do what I told you. (followed)

If ……………………………………………………………………………… got lost.

3. They had to cancel the flight because of the horrible storm. (canceled)

The ……………………………………………………………………………… storm.

4. You won’t have to go to the meeting tomorrow. (necessary)

It will ……………………………………………………………………. tomorrow.

5. How long was your flight from Hanoi to Bangkok? (take)

How …………………………………………………………………………Bangkok?

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the given word. This word must not be altered in any way.

46. She can speak basic German. (GET)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

47. Duong’s sister can speak Italian very well. (IN)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

48. She learned a few words of German last month. (UP)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

49. Nam hasn’t practiced his English for ages. (RUSTY)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

50. She can speak both Vietnamese and English perfectly. (BILINGUAL)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

* For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, using the given word. This word must not be altered in any way.

1. She can speak basic German. (GET)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

2. Duong’s sister can speak Italian very well. (IN)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. She learned a few words of German last month. (UP)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Nam hasn’t practiced his English for ages. (RUSTY)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. She can speak both Vietnamese and English perfectly. (BILINGUAL)

………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

X. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.

96. I am expecting to be promoted soon ( BANKING )97. I found swimming easy ( NATURALLY )98. Organic vegetables are said to be healthy ( WONDERS )99. He really disappointed me when breaking the promise to hepl me out ( TEETH )100. That movie star used to have lots of fans , but recently he has becom unattractive ( TOUCH )

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence as directed, using the word or phrase given.

33. The painting Edward did is the ugliest one you can imagine. (Use the comparative form)

→ You can't imagine a painting .....................................................................................................................

34. They say that we cannot exchange articles which customers have bought during the sale. (Change the sentence into the passive voice with modal verb)

→ They …………………………………………………………………………………………………...

For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence as directed, using the word or phrase given.

33. The painting Edward did is the ugliest one you can imagine. (Use the comparative form)

→ You can't imagine a painting 

34. They say that we cannot exchange articles which customers have bought during the sale. (Change the sentence into the passive voice with modal verb)

→ They 

VII. Finish each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence, but using the words given in capital letters.

1. She speaks English well. COMMAND

2. I supposed, quite wrongly, that he was your friend. MISTOOK

3. The final score in the match between Liverpool and Everton on Saturday was two all. DREW

4. On no account will I lend you $ 500. QUESTION

5. Venus was more beautiful than the other two goddesses. MOST

6. His salary is $ 1,000 more now than it was last year. RISEN

7. Dr. Jones knew everything about the disease. NOTHING

8. His health steadily improved. STEADY

9. Don’t make more mess than is absolutely necessary. POSSIBLE

10. She’s been delicate since the day she was born. LIFE

VI. For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible In meaning to the original sentence, but using the word given in capital letters, which must not be altered in any way.

1. You really ought to find a steady job. HIGH

2. The only weapons the soldiers had were old-fashioned rifles. MEANS

3. Second-hand cars are never a good buy. TIME

4. No obstacle was allowed to stand in the way of the director’s new project.  SWEPT

5. The Minister gave no precise figures about the casualties.  GO INTO

6. If you wish to complain, you must write a letter. WRITING

7. You don’t seem very well. Take a few days’ holiday. RUN

8. We should abolish all these antiquated customs. DONE

9. You can’t prevent children from getting colds in winter. SUSCEPTIBLE

10. There’s an office party on Friday. Why don’t you come?  FANCY