41. This is the hotel where we stayed.

42. This castle has not been visited for ages.

43. If the test weren't so difficult, we could finish it on time.

44. The woman whose the dog was run over was terribly upset.

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

36. Have you ever been to Penang before?

Is this the first time you have ever been to Penang?

37. We didn’t need to book the hotel in advance.

It is not necessary to book the hotel in advance.

38. I wasn’t strong enough to push it all the way.

I didn’t have enough strength to push it all the way.

39. My family last went to Hanoi three years ago.

It is three years since my family last went to Hanoi.

40. I think you should take a seven-day trip to Japan.      

If I were you, I would take a seven-day trip to Japan.

41. You didn’t prepare for the picnic as well as I did.

I prepared for the picnic better than you.

42. We went to the beach because it was a beautiful day.

It was such a beautiful day that we went to the beach.

43. Richard is very proud of his children’s achievements.

Richard takes pride in his children's achievements.

44. We stayed in a magnificent hotel on our holiday in Dalat.

The hotel where we stayed in on our holiday in Dalat was magnificent.

45. I have a big test next week, so I can’t accompany you in this trip.

If I didn't have a big test next week, I could accompany you in this trip.

Exercise 4: Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1. He studied so badly that he couldn’t pass the exam.

 He studied too badly to pass the exam.

2. It is very cold. We can’t bathe.

 It was so cold that we couldn’t bathe

3. Would you be very kind and answer this letter by return?

 Would you be kind enough to answer this letter by return?

5. The floor wasn’t strong. We couldn’t dance on it.

 The floor wasn't strong enough for us to dance on. 

7. He spoke so fast that we couldn’t understand him.

 He spoke so fast for us to understand 

8. The restaurant is so expensive that we can’t eat in that restaurant.

  The restaurant is too expensive for us to eat in.

9. The price of the house is very high. We can’t buy it.

 The house is too high for us to buy.

10. I am very unhappy, so I cannot go out with him.

  I am so unhappy that I cannot go out with him.

11. They sang very well. I could invite them to the party.

 They sang so well that i could invite them to the party

12. You are very young. You can’t have a front-door key.

 You are too young to have a front-door key. 

13. I am rather old. I can’t wear that kind of hat.

 I am too old to wear that kind of hat.

14. The ladder wasn’t very long. It didn’t reach the window.

 The ladder wasn't long enough to reach the window

15. He hadn’t much money. He couldn’t live on it.

 He hadn't enough money for him to live on it. 

16. He was furious. He couldn’t speak.

 He was too furious to speak.

17. The fire isn’t very hot. It won’t boil a kettle.

 The fire isn't hot enough to boil a kettle.

18. You are quite thin. You could slip between the bars.

  You are thin enough to slip between the bars.

19. He is very ill. He can’t eat anything.

 He is too ill to eat anything 

20. Our new car is very wide. It won’t get through those gates.

Our new car is too wide to get through those gates.

Exercise 4: Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one.

1. He studied so badly that he couldn’t pass the exam.

He studied too badly to pass the exam

2. It is very cold. We can’t bathe.

it is too cold for us to bathe

3. Would you be very kind and answer this letter by return?

would you be kind enough to answer this letter by return?

5. The floor wasn’t strong. We couldn’t dance on it.

The floor was too weak for us to dance on

7. He spoke so fast that we couldn’t understand him.

he spoke too fast for us to understand

8. The restaurant is so expensive that we can’t eat in that restaurant.

it is such an expensive restaurant that we can’t eat in it

9. The price of the house is very high. We can’t buy it.

The price of the house is too high for us to buy it

10. I am very unhappy, so I cannot go out with him.

i am not happy enough to go out with him

11. They sang very well. I could invite them to the party.

they sang too well for me to invite them to the party

12. You are very young. You can’t have a front-door key.

you are too young to have a front-door key

13. I am rather old. I can’t wear that kind of hat.

i am not young enough to wear that kind of hat

14. The ladder wasn’t very long. It didn’t reach the window.

the ladder was too short to reach the window

15. He hadn’t much money. He couldn’t live on it.

he hadn't too much money to live on it

16. He was furious. He couldn’t speak.

he was too furious to speak

17. The fire isn’t very hot. It won’t boil a kettle.

the fire is cold enough to boil a kettle

18. You are quite thin. You could slip between the bars.

you are too thin to slip between the bars

19. He is very ill. He can’t eat anything.

he is too ill to eat sth

20. Our new car is very wide. It won’t get through those gates.=>our new car is too wide to get through those gates

Is it OK if I go fishing?

 => Can .. I go fishing....?

28. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

 "Where is the concert hall?" the tourist asked.

 ==> The tourist asked me.where the concert hall was

29. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before.

 What is the price of this cake?

 => How much ....is this cake?

30.  Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before.

 I started to play basketball 2 years ago.

=> I have ...played football for 2 years.

31.  Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before.

 How long is the Great Wall of China?

 => What is ...the length of the Great Wall of China....?

32. Make a complete sentence with the words or phrases given.

 My teacher/ never/ lose/ his temper

My teacher never loses his temper

33. Make a complete sentence with the words or phrases given.

they/ like/ beer or wine?

Do they like beer or wine?

34. Make a complete sentence with the words or phrases given.

There/ be/ many/ new/ shops/ near/ here,/ so/ the streets/ busy/ all day

There are many new shops near here, so the streets are busy all day

35.  Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence .

 English /teacher/ in /Vietnam /My/ has/ for/ 2 years./ Worked

My English teacher has worked in Vietnam for 2 years

 36. Rearrange the words in a correct order to make a complete sentence .

 have /often/ he/ Does/ breakfast late?

Does he often have breakfast late?

word in brackets and explain . 

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show ____is not different from the show we saw last week ____________________________________________

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner__is as quick as her__________________________________________

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She_____has made fewer mistakes than last time_________________________________________________

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower___is the same height as an 81-storey building ________________________________________

5.   Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park. (by)

→  Jurassic Park ____was directed by Steven Spielberg __________________________________________

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting ____is more expensive than this ___________________________________

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French ____is not as good as my ENglish___________________________________________

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John __did any housework was a month ago________________________________________

9. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. ( different ) 

→  My taste in music __is different from my brother's_______________________________________

10. My hobby is drawing and John`s hobby is also drawing. ( same )

→ My hobby _______is the same as John's___________________________________

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show is not different from the show we saw last week

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner can run as quick as she is

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She made fewer mistakes as last time

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower is as the same height as an 81-storey building

5.   Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park. (by)

→  Jurassic Park is directed by Steven Spielberg

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting is more expensive than this painting

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French is not as good as my English

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John done any homework was a month ago

9. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. ( different ) 

→  My taste in music is different from my brother

10. My hobby is drawing and John`s hobby is also drawing. ( same )

→ My hobby is the same as John's

scared of jumping

terrible at dancing

1. Why don’t we go to the beach?

à  What about going to the beach?

2. Tim’s father has more vacations than Hoa’s father.

àHoa’s father has fewer vacations than Tim's father.

3. He  likes to  drink tea after meals.

à He enjoys drinking tea after meals.

4. Let’s talk about  this film .

 àWhy don’t you talk about this film?

5. What does your mother do ?

 What is your mother's job?

6. This new refrigerator is bigger than the old one .

àThe old refrigerator is not as big as this new one.

7. When is your birthday? 

What’s your date of birth?

8. Which subject do you like best?

à What is your favourite subject?

9.Where does he live ?

àWhat’s his address?

10. I have fewer stamps than my younger sister

 à My younger sister has more stamps than me.

1.   This show is the same as the show we saw last week. (different)

→  This show _____is different from______

2.   She is the quickest runner at all. (quick)

→  No other runner________runs as quick as her____________

3.   She hasn’t made as many mistakes as last time. (fewer)

→  She________makes fewer mistakes than last time___________________________

4.   The Eiffel Tower is as high as an 81-storey building. (same)

→  The Eiffel Tower________is the same height as an 81-storey building. _____

5.   Steven Spielberg directed Jurassic Park. (by)

→  Jurassic Park ______was directed by Steven Spielberg______________

6.   This painting isn’t so expensive as my favourite painting. (than)

→  My favourite painting ___is more expensive than this painting____

7.   My English is better than my French. (as)

→  My French ______is as good as my English_____________

8.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month. (ago)

→  The last time John ________did housework was a month ago____________