Rewrite sentences without changing the meaning

Question : moment/ planting/flowers/ school/ the/trees/ the/ in/ at/ students/ are/ and/ yard.

A. Students are planting trees and flowers in the school yard at the moment.

B. School students are planting trees and flowers at the yard in the moment.

C. Students are planting trees and flowers at the school yard in the moment.

D. At the moment students are planting school trees and flowers in the yard.

Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning.

1. They will teach English and French in this school.

-> English and French

2. “How long have you lived in this city?” she said to me.

-> She asked me

3. Water these flowers everyday, and they will grow well.

-> If we

4.  I don’t visit my grandparents on the weekend.

-> I wish

5. He is a better tennis player than me.

-> I can’t play

6. In spite of his poor health, he works hard all day.

-> Although

Rewrite the following sentences in other way without changing their meaning:

1. Keep silent or you’ll wake the baby up.

→ If …………………………………………………..……………………….....….…….

2. Stop talking or you won’t understand the lesson.

→ If …………………………………………………..……………………….....….…….

3. I don’t know her number, so I don’t ring her up.

→ If …………………………………………………..……………………….....….…….

4. I don’t have the answer, so I can’t tell you.

→ If …………………………………………………….……………………….....….…….

5. We get lost because we don’t have a map.

→ If …………………………………………………..……………………….....….…….

6. Susan feels sick now because she ate four cream cakes.

→ If …………………………………………………..……………………….....….…….

7. Without this treatment, the patient would have died.

→ If …………………………………………………..……………………….....….…….

8. He loses his job because he is late every day.

→ If …………………………………………………….……………………….....….…

9. Peter is fat because he eats so many chips.

→ If …………………………………………………………..……………….....….…….

10. Robert got a bad cough because he started smoking cigarettes.

→ If …………………………………………………………………………….....….…….

ex1: Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning 

    1. they intend to make this bech a clean and beautiful place again .

   -> they plan ............................................................................

   4. If I don't leave now , I'll miss the train .

    -> Unless I have .......................................................................

 18. What is your favorite food ? -> I am .........................................

 19. When did you have it ?         -> How ..............................?

 20 . We began playing volleyball ten years ago .

    ->  We  have ...................................................................................

PART V: WRITING

­ Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning, (using the cues in the brackets):

36. The earthquake destroyed the city of Kobe in Japan in 1995. (Change into passive voice)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………………

37. You are unfit because you don’t do enough exercise.(Use the conditional sentence type II)

-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

38. “Where is the Ben Thanh market?”, said he. (Use reported speech)

-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

39. I started learning English 7 years ago. (Use the present perfect tense)

-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

­Combine the two following sentences by using relative pronoun.

40. She is talking to Mr. Dane. His wife is a talent doctor at Bach Mai hospital.

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………………

PART V: WRITING

­ Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning, (using the cues in the brackets):

36. The earthquake destroyed the city of Kobe in Japan in 1995. (Change into passive voice)

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………………

37. You are unfit because you don’t do enough exercise.(Use the conditional sentence type II)

-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

38. “Where is the Ben Thanh market?”, said he. (Use reported speech)

-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

39. I started learning English 7 years ago. (Use the present perfect tense)

-> ………………………………………………………………………………………………

­Combine the two following sentences by using relative pronoun.

40. She is talking to Mr. Dane. His wife is a talent doctor at Bach Mai hospital.

-> ……………………………………………………………………………………………

se the words in brackets to rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. 36. Do you have any plans for this weekend? (DOING) => What ___________________________? 37. My mum was a guide in a museum when she was young. (WORKED) => My mum ________________________. 38. During my visit to the British Museum, I learnt a lot about ancient Egyptian civilisation. => While __________________________. 39. All of us are excited about our trip to Canada next month. (LOOKING) => Every of us _____________________. 40. Clara didn’t have the habit of going to the cinema when she was young. (USE) => Clara __________________________.  

V. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the first
sentence.
1. "Are you going by train?" she asked me.
She wanted to know
.
2. "Don't use too much hot water," she said to us.
She asked us
.
3. "Will you come to my party?” she said to me.
She invited me
.
4. "Don't do it again," she said to them.
She told them
.
5. "Did Mr. Brown send the potatoes to you?" she asked.
She asked
.
6. "Don't get your shoes dirty, boys," she said.
She told
.
7. “What do you want for lunch today, Peter?" Mary asked.
Mary asked
.
8. “Can I borrow your typewriter, Jean?" asked Peter.
Peter asked if
.
9. "Why didn't I get a computer before?" thought the office manager.
The office manager wondered……………………..
10.“You had better not lend him any more money, Amanda" said John.
John advised Amand