1. The flood was so high that they have to live on the roofs.

=> It was such a high flood that they have to live on the roofs.

2. No matter how rich he was, he never helped the poor.

=> Rich as he was, he never helped the poor.

3. I think that no city in Viet Nam is more attactive than Da Nang.

=> I think Da Nang is the most attractive city in Viet Nam.

4. Success depends on hard work.

=> The harder you work, the more successful you are.

5. It was wrong of you to behave like that to your boss.

=> You should not have behaved like that to your boss.

Rewrite the sentences in such a way  they mean almost the same as those printed before them.

1.   I don’t intend to apologize to either of them. 

=>   I have……no intention of apoligizing to either of them. …………………………………

2.   My English friend finds using chopsticks difficult.

=> My English friend is……not used to using chopsticks …………………

3.   Surgeons have used the laser as accurate scalpels to treat cancers.

=>The laser…has been used by surgeons as accurate scalpels to treat cancers………………………………………

4.   The gate is closed to stop the children running into the road.

=> The gate is closed so that………the children can't run into the road.………………

Viết tiếp câu chưa hoàn chỉnh để có cùng nghĩa với câu đã cho

Rewrite the sentences in such a way  they mean almost the same as those printed before them.

1.   I don’t intend to apologize to either of them.  =>   I have………………… no intention of apologizing to either of them.……………………

2.   My English friend finds using chopsticks difficult. => My English friend is……………not used to using chopsticks …………

3.   Surgeons have used the laser as accurate scalpels to treat cancers.=>The laser………………has been used as accurate scalpels to treat cancers. …………………………

4.   The gate is closed to stop the children running into the road.=> The gate is closed so that…………  the children couldn't to run into the road……………

Viết tiếp câu chưa hoàn chỉnh để có cùng nghĩa với câu đã cho

    1. He seems unable to appreciate classical music.              INCAPABLE                          

           He seems ……………………to be incapable of appreciating classical music …………………………………….……………..……………………

    2.  The students were not allowed to enter certain buildings.                       PROHIBITED

          The students ..................were prohibited from entering certain buildings.           .....................................................................................................................

    3.   Typhoid was the cause of many deaths in the last century.                        DIED              

           Many people.............died of typhoid in the last century...........................................................................................................................

    4. It was useless to complain to the manager                      POINT

           There was……………not point in complaining to the manager……………………………………………………………………..

    5. Morris was proud to be part of such a brilliant team.                                  HIMSELF             

           He……took pride in himself to be part of such a brilliant team.              ……………………………………………………………………………………………….

Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentences mean exactly the same as the sentences before it. Use the words given and other words if necessary. Do not change the form of the given words:

1/ How much is that shirt? (COST)

=> How much does that shirt cost?

2/ I prefer playing sports to watching them on TV. ( RATHER)

=> I'd rather play sports than watching them on TV.

3/ Although it is raining heavily, they still go to work. (IN SPITE OF)

=> In spite of the heavy rain, they still go to work.

4/ I haven’t met him for five years. (AGO)

=> I last met him five years ago.

5/ It is raining and I want it to stop. (WISH)

=> I wish it would stop raining.

37. She began working in that factory two weeks ago.

She has worked in that factory for two weeks.

38. The old man said to the boy, “Can you help me carry my bags?”

The old man asked the boy to help him to carry his bag.

39. When she was young, she took morning exercises every day.

She used to take morning exercises.

40. My sister is old. She can drive a car. (enough)

My sister is old enough to drive a car.

I.       Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.

27. I haven’t visited the mosque before.

      This is the first time I have visited the mosque                                                                                                                  

28. I’m so sorry but I can’t come to your party!

      I wish I  could come to your party                                                                                                                                      

29. She likes to go abroad for her holidays.

      She enjoys going abroad for her holidays                                                                                                                                 

30.  When did you buy this laptop?

How long have you bought this laptop?

1 I have visited the most que

2 could come to your party

3 going abroad for her holidays

4 have you bought this laptop?

I.       Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.

27. I haven’t visited the mosque before.

      This is the first time i have visited the mosque                                                                                                                  

28. I’m so sorry but I can’t come to your party!

      I wish I could come to your party                                                                                                                                      

29. She likes to go abroad for her holidays.

      She enjoys going abroad for her holidays.                                                                                                                                  

30.  When did you buy this laptop?

How long  have you bought this laptop?

Rewrite the sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before them

1. I want you to leave me alone

I want....TO STAY ALONE...

=>I WANT TO STAY ALONE

1. He last took part in an online conference two weeks ago.

 He hasn’t ___taken  part in an online conference for two weeks __________________________________________________________.

2. “I have been waiting for the director all morning,” said Charlie.

Charlie said ______he had been been waiting for the director all morning _______________________________________________________.

3. They cancelled the football match because of the bad weather.

The football match __was cancelled because of the bad weather.___________________­.

4. Peter can build robotic models very well.

Peter is good _____at building robotic models very well.____________________________.

5. People say that online learning is beneficial to students.

Online learning _____is said to be beneficial to students._____________________________________.

Part 2. Rewrite the sentences, using the given words. (5 pts)

1. If they hadn’t prepared well for the party, it wouldn’t have been a success. NOT

Had ___they not prepared well for the party, it wouldn’t have been a success_______________________________.

2. It’s pity that my best friend can’t come to visit me this summer. ONLY

If __only my best friend could come to visit me this summer_______________________________

3. The concert was so popular that all the tickets were sold out. SUCH

It was ____such a popular concert that all the tickets were sold out. ___________________________________________.

4. “I didn’t throw the rubbish into the river,” Jack said. DENIED

Jack ___denied throwing the rubbish into the river ___________________________________________________.

5. Kathy decided to study abroad as soon as she had completed high school. THAN

No ____sooner had Kathy completed high school than she  decided to study abroad _______________________________________________.