VIII. Rewrite the second sentences using the words given so that the meaning stays the same as the first one. You must not change the given words. (2ms)

1. The doctor told my father to stop smoking. (GIVE)

=>The doctor……………………………………………………..................................................……….

2. Nam often went swimming when he was a child. (USED)

=>Nam ……………………………………………………..................................................……….

. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words. (10 pts)

1. Getting the tickets for the match tomorrow is not difficult.

ð He ____________________________________________________

2. How about going camping this weekend?

ð Why ____________________________________________________?

3. There's no need for the students to wear uniforms on Mondays.

ð The students ______________________________________________

4. John didn't find driving on the left very difficult..

ð It ________________________________________________________.

5. I was late for school this morning. My sister was, too.

ð Both ________________________________________________________

6. The exam was easier than we thought.

ð The exam wasn't ________________________________________________.

7. They won't be able to come to the party on Sunday.

ð It will _______________________________________________________.

8. It takes me about two hours each day to do my homework.

ð I spend ________________________________________

9. She is the worst cook in the world.

ð Nobody ___________________________________________________

10. The library contains over 30 million books.

ð There _____________________________________________________

XII.     Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets.

      1.   I have never seen that play before. (the first)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      2.   They are watching my father’s new car. (being)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      3.   I am sorry, Hoa isn’t coming with us. (wish)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      4    It is such a heavy book that I can’t lift it. (so)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      5.   This book is very boring and so is that one. (as)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      6.   Will it be necessary for me to sleep under a net? (Shall I)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      7.   I last read a book on September 20^th. (since)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

8.      An began to be interested in healthy eating 3 years ago. (has)

à        ..............................................................................................................................

      9.   Knowing English is very useful. (It)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      10. It started to snow at 5 o’clock. (has)

            à ....................................................................................................................................

      11. Nam is taller than Hung. (than)

à ............................................................

12. When did you go to bed last night? (time)

à        ...........................................................

II. Rewrite each sentence so that it means the same as the original one. Use the word given. Do not change this
word in any way. (5 pts)
1. I forgot the appointment and so did my friend. neither
.......................................................................................................................
2. This question is too difficult for us to understand. so
.......................................................................................................................
3. The fire happened while we were having dinner. during
.......................................................................................................................
4. Is this the only way to get to the town centre? other
.......................................................................................................................
5. How long have you been playing the piano? start

Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (5 points)

1.    I’m hoping to go skiing at Christmas.                                          (HOPEFULLY)

       -  __Hopefully, i will be going skiing at Christmas.__

2.    Do you think that your chances of getting promotion are good?            (OPTIMISTIC)

       -  _______________________________________________________________________

3.    I don’t quite understand the meaning of this word.                    (SURE)

       -  _______________________________________________________________________

4.    All I can do is cross my fingers and be optimistic.                      (BEST)

       -  _______________________________________________________________________

5.    I expect he’ll be late, as usual.                                                     (DOUBT)

       -  _______________________________________________________________________

XI. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first one, using the words given. Don't change the given word. (1 point).

1. We last went to Sapa three years ago. ( YEARS)

It is three years since we last went to Sapa.

2. I went to sleep immediately as the train left the station. (ASLEEP)

I _________________________________ as the train left the station.

3. Although he can’t swim himself, Dan is very keen that his children should learn. ( UNABLE)

Despite _________________________ himelf, Dan is very keen that his children should learn.

4. Were Jack not so affluent a man, she would not be dating him. (BUT)

___________________________________, she would not be dating him.

5. By chance I was in that town when the earthquake started. (HAPPENED)

I ___________________________________ in that town when the earthquake started

II. Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one, using the given word. Do not change the given word.

86. She loves taking the pictures of blooming flowers.                                     HOBBY

→  Her .................................  ... of blooming flowers.

87. I think that gardening is so interesting.                                                          FIND

→ I ................................................... interesting.    

88. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.                   SHOULD
→  We .........................fruit and vegetables every day.  

89. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike.                          RIDES
→  Van’s brother ...............................................  to work.

90. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.

→  Mr Binh has ..................................... two years                                    FOR

Rewrite each of the following sentences so that the meaning stays the same. Use the word in capitals 
1.He likes Jane, she's his kind of person
=> Jane is...                                                    THAT
2. My mom was the first person I asked for advice
=> My mom...                                                  WHOSE
3. The police never caught the culprit
=> The person...                                              WHO
4. What started the fire? I'm not sure about it
=> I'm not...                                                      WHAT
5. Where can you find the money? Don't worry about that
=> Don't...                                                         WHERE

. Use the given word to rewrite the second sentence so that the meaning stays the same. Do not change the form of the given word. (from 2 to 5 words).

1. How much is that car?                                                      PRICE

What is ______________________________________car?

2. Having a “balanced diet” is very important.                   TO

It is______________________________________________ a “balanced diet”.

3. I advise you not to drink too much coffee.                     BETTER

You’d_______________________________________ too much coffee.

4. No one in my class is more hard-working than Minh.   MOST

    Minh is ________________________________________ in my class.

5. She runs more quickly than I do.                                     AS

    I can’t _______ ________________________________ her.

6. Could you show me the way to the bank?                                   GET

Can you tell me how ____________________________________the bank?