VI. Rewrite each sentence so that it has a similar meaning, using the words in CAPITALS

1. The journey we joined last week was terrible. (A)

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2. We stayed in a lovely hotel by the sea. (THE)

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3. I watched an interesting programme on TV yesterday. (THE)

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4. The guitar my friend has just bought is old (AN)

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5. She needs to travel to Kyoto on business. (TRIP)

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6. My sister studies at university. (A)

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7. The film I saw last night was interesting (AN)

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8. The book she bought was expensive(AN)

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9. They had a wonderful tour last month(THE)

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10. My mother gave me a beautiful dress (THE)

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11. His father drove a modern car (THE)

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12. The trip he took part in was boring(A)

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Rewrite the second sentence using the given word(s) so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between THREE and FIVE words including the given words.

1, It was such a surprise that he passed the entrance exam (AS)

=> _____________________________

2, James doesn't think we should visit the museum because it's not fun (POINT)

=> _____________________________

3, I said to her "Don't open the window" (TO)

=> _____________________________

4, The old building makes me think of my hometown (REMINDS)

=> _____________________________

5, Kathy is a nurse but she wants to be a doctor (WISHES)

=> _____________________________

Part D. Write
I. Rewrite the sentences as directed
Rewrite each sentence so that it has a similar meaning and contains the word in capitals
1 My Tam spent her childhood in DN city (up)
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2 My aunt has got two teenage children, but they don't seem to have a good relationship with each other (get)
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3 Many children like to go to Thanh Ha village in Hoi An. They can make their own pottery there (as) (make complex sentence)
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4 Last week we went to Pham Van Dong beach in order that
(Complete sentence with your own ideas)
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5 I made a sweater to give my sister on her birthday (Complete the second sentence by putting the correct form of the verb: knit)
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Part D. Write
I. Rewrite the sentences as directed
Rewrite each sentence so that it has a similar meaning and contains the word in capitals
1 My Tam spent her childhood in DN city (up)
=>
2 My aunt has got two teenage children, but they don't seem to have a good relationship with each other (get)
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3 Many children like to go to Thanh Ha village in Hoi An. They can make their own pottery there (as) (make complex sentence)
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4 Last week we went to Pham Van Dong beach in order that
(Complete sentence with your own ideas)
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5 I made a sweater to give my sister on her birthday (Complete the second sentence by putting the correct form of the verb: knit)
=>

I. Rewrite each sentence so that it contains the word or words in capitals, and so that the meaning stays the same.

1.   Everyone thought the book was written by the princess herself.             HAVE

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2.   I can’t lift this table on my own.                                                                                                  UNLESS

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3.   I won’t stay in this job, not even for double the salary.                                       IF

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4.   The coins are believed to have been buried for safe keeping.                              IT

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5.   If you insist on eating so fast, of course you get in indigestion.                          WILL

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6.   It’s pity! You aren’t going to Ann’s party.                                                                                   WISH

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7.   Someone punches Sam in the face at a football match.                                        GOT

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8.   If you found the missing money, what would you do?                                       WERE

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9.   They suspended Jackson for the next two matches.                                                         BANNED

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10. Please come this way, and you’ll see if Mr. Francis is in.                                     WILL

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II.  By using the words in brackets, join each of the following sentences into logical ones. You may need to change some of the words.

1.   A student has studied English for a few years. He may have a vocabulary of thousands of words. (who)

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2.   Between formal and colloquial English there is unmarked English. It is neither so literary and serious as formal English, nor so casual and free as colloquial English. (which)

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3.   He bought a jeep. His friend advised him against it. (although)

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4.   Good writing requires general and abstract words as well as specific and concrete ones. It       is the latter that make writing vivid, real and clear. (though)

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5.   It was raining hard. They could not work in the fields. (so ... that)

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6.   The politician is concerned with successful elections. The statesman is interested in the future of his people. (whereas)

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7.   The results of the experiment were successful. The school refused to give any help. (although)

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8.   He chose to study computer science. Computer science has good employment
      prospects. (because of)

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9.   Mary walked very slowly. She did not catch the train. (if)

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10. He is not coming. The meeting will be put off till next week. (in the event of)

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a/ Complete the second sentence so that it has the similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given

91.  My salary is half what it would be in the job I was offered in January.

-> If I had _______________________________________________________

92. The club owner became a media celebrity, as well as extremely rich.

-> Not only ______________________________________________________

b/Use the word(s) given in brackets and make any necessary additions to complete 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(s).

93. It was wrong of you to take what he said for granted.                 (SHOULDN’T)

-> You______________________________________________________________

94. He was driving so fast that there was no way he was going to stop.  (SUCH)

->  He_____________________________________________________________

95. He would have been safe where he was but he panicked and ran. ( HEAD)

->  He_____________________________________________________________

II. Complete each sentence so that it has a similar meaning as the sentence above, using the word given.

2. The lake is full of rubbish. They’ve decided to clean it up. ( because)

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3. There was a heavy rain. The roads were flooded.  (so)

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4. I do not have a temperature. My face is red (but)

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5. Wear a hat. You’ll get sunburnt. (or)

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6. I wash my face regularly. I have oily skin. (because)

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7. I think dancing is interesting because it makes me feel relax. (find)

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8. Minh finds carving wood boring because it takes much time. (think)

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9. We all find  painting interesting because it’s a creative activity. ( think)

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10. Louis / moving / finds / to/ him / relaxed / dacing / because / his body / music/ easy / makes

                                                                                                                    ( Arrange the sentence)

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11. doing / meaningful / volunteer / activity / work / society / is / a / for . ( Arrange the sentence)

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12. objects/ see / you/ eating/ helps / more clearly/ more carrots /at night. ( Arrange the sentence)

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13.  People need about 2,000 calories a day to stay in shape. ( Make question)

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14. My mother has  done charitable work for five years. ( Make question)

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15. He spends most of his free time carving eggshells. ( Make question)

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16.  You / need / patient / to make / beautiful / gifts / eggshells. (Complete the sentence)

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17. Eating  breakfast / important / it / give / you energy / the day . (Complete the sentence)

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18. Last week / we / plant / lot / trees / new park / close / school . (Complete the sentence)

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19. We began eating when it started to rain. ( Present Perfect)

- We have …………………………………………………………………………………………..

20. When did you start your hobby? ( Present Perfect)

- How long …………………………………………………………………………………………

21. The last time I saw my uncle  was two years ago. ( Present Perfect)

- I haven’t …………………………………………………………………………………………..

22. I have never studied Japanese before. ( first)

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23. He has played football for five years. ( ago)

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24. She has worked for this volunteer organization since 2010. ( in)

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