Question

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. The children should not stay up late.

The children ought …………………………………………………………………………………

2. Remember to write me a letter as soon as you arrive.

Don’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………

3. When my mother was ill, I looked after her.

I took ………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. No one in Ba’s class is taller than him.

Ba is …………………………………………………………………………………………………

5. I always go to bed before 10 p.m.

I never ………………………………………………………………………………………………

6. Farmers don’t have as many days off as students.

Farmer have …………………………………………………………………………………………

7. There will be a new school in our area next year.

Our area will …………………………………………………………………………………………

8. I often walk from my house to school in 10 minutes.

It takes ………………………………………………………………………………………………

9. I like orange juice better than coca – cola.

I prefer ………………………………………………………………………………………………

10. Watching TV is more interesting than reading.

Reading ………………………………………………………………………………………………

Answer 1

The children ought not to stay up late. Don’t forget to write me a letter as soon as you arrive. I took care of my mother when she/ my mother was ill. Ba is the tallest person in his class. I never go to bed after 10 p.m. Farmers have fewer days off than students. Our area will have a new school next year. It takes me 10 minutes to walk from my house to school. I prefer orange juice to coca-cola. Reading is more boring/ less interesting than watching TV.

Answer 2

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. The children should not stay up late.

The children ought not to stay up late.

2. Remember to write me a letter as soon as you arrive.

Don’t forget to write me a letter as soon as you arrive.

3. When my mother was ill, I looked after her.

I took care of her when my mother was ill

4. No one in Ba’s class is taller than him.

Ba is the tallest in his class

5. I always go to bed before 10 p.m.

I never go to bed after 10 p.m.

6. Farmers don’t have as many days off as students.

Farmers have fewer days off than students.

7. There will be a new school in our area next year.

Our area will have a a new school next year.

8. I often walk from my house to school in 10 minutes.

It takes me 10 minutes to walk from my house to school

9. I like orange juice better than coca – cola.

I prefer orange juice to coca – cola.

10. Watching TV is more interesting than reading.

Reading is not as interesting as Watching TV

Answer 3

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.

1. The children should not stay up late.

The children ought not to stay up late.

2. Remember to write me a letter as soon as you arrive.

Don’t forget to write me a letter as soon as arrive.

3. When my mother was ill, I looked after her.

I took care of my mother when she was ill.

4. No one in Ba’s class is taller than him.

Ba is the tallest people in Ba's class.

5. I always go to bed before 10 p.m.

I never go to bed after 10p.m.

6. Farmers don’t have as many days off as students.

Farmer have fewer days off than students.

7. There will be a new school in our area next year.

Our area will have a new school next year.

8. I often walk from my house to school in 10 minutes.

It takes me 10 minutes to walk from my house to school.

9. I like orange juice better than coca – cola.

I prefer orange juice to coca - cola.

10. Watching TV is more interesting than reading.

Reading isn't as interesting as watching tv.