Exercise 2
1. If I could work in the media, that's what I would like to do. opportunity
If I.......................................................so, I would like to work in the media.
2. It has always been her ambition to write a successful novel. dreamt
She.............................................................a successful novel.
3. Without tourism, this area wouldn't have much income. depends
This area.............................................................its income.
4. Why are you against inviting Jackie to the party? objection
What's.............................................................Jackie to the party?
5. Tony demanded to complain to the hotel manager personally. insisted
Tony............................ his complaint to the hotel manager personally.
6. He's very good at tennis and he's also a very good footballer. addition
He's a very good footballer..............................very good tennis player.
7. Could you deliver the goods to my home? delivered
Could I.............................................................to my home?
8. Ms. Thoa won her first match easily and then she became the champion. went
Ms. Thoa won her first match easily and she..............................the champion.
9. Mai Bình said that he didn't want to go out that evening. rather
Mai Bình said that.............................................................out that evening.
10. They should have completed the new road last year but they're still building it. due
The new road...................................last year but they're still building it.
Exercise 3
1. The previous manager wasn't running the club well, so he was replaced. badly
The club.................................the previous manager, so he was replaced.
2. You haven't mentioned my new hair cut yet. mention
You've..................................................................of my new haircut yet.
3. I've no idea what my feelings would be if the same thing happened to me! fee!
I can't imagine.................................if the same thing happened to me!
4. You got lost because you didn't do what I told you. instructions
If...................................................................you wouldn't have got lost.
5. I don't feel like sitting on the beach all day. desire
I have..................................................................all day sitting on the beach.
6. I sometimes regret coming to live in this city. occasions
There are some.............................................................that I hadn't come to live in this city.
7. I took the book back to the shop and got a better one instead. exchanged
I took the book back to the shop end..............................................that was better.
8. He reacted to the suggestion cautiously, but he agreed to consider it. with
He treated..................................................., but he agreed to consider it.
9. There isn't enough space in this room for a big cupboard. take
A big cupboard would.........................................................space in this room.
10. Everyone says that James is a totally honest person. reputation
James .............................................................a totally honest person.
1. If I could work in the media, that's what I would like to do. opportunity
If I.........................had an opportunity to do..............................so, I would like to work in the media.
2. It has always been her ambition to write a successful novel. dreamt
She...................has always dreamt of writing..........................................a successful novel.
3. Without tourism, this area wouldn't have much income. depends
This area.......................depends on tourism for......................................its income.
4. Why are you against inviting Jackie to the party? objection
What's............................your objection to inviting.................................Jackie to the party?
5. Tony demanded to complain to the hotel manager personally. insisted
Tony.............insisted on making............... his complaint to the hotel manager personally.
6. He's very good at tennis and he's also a very good footballer. addition
He's a very good footballer................in addition to being..............very good tennis player.
7. Could you deliver the goods to my home? delivered
Could I....................get the goods delivered.........................................to my home?
8. Ms. Thoa won her first match easily and then she became the champion. went
Ms. Thoa won her first match easily and she...........went on to become...................the champion.
9. Mai Bình said that he didn't want to go out that evening. rather
Mai Bình said that.................she'd rather not go............................................out that evening.
10. They should have completed the new road last year but they're still building it. due
The new road..............was due to be completed.....................last year but they're still building it.
Exercise 3
1. The previous manager wasn't running the club well, so he was replaced. badly
The club...................was being badly run by..............the previous manager, so he was replaced.
2. You haven't mentioned my new hair cut yet. mention
You've........................made no mention of..........................................of my new haircut yet.
3. I've no idea what my feelings would be if the same thing happened to me! fee!
I can't imagine..........the way I would feel.......................if the same thing happened to me!
4. You got lost because you didn't do what I told you. instructions
If.............................you had followed my instructions......................................you wouldn't have got lost.
5. I don't feel like sitting on the beach all day. desire
I have.............................no desire to spend.....................................all day sitting on the beach.
6. I sometimes regret coming to live in this city. occasions
There are some.......................occasions when I wish......................................that I hadn't come to live in this city.
7. I took the book back to the shop and got a better one instead. exchanged
I took the book back to the shop end.................exchanged it for one book ............................that was better.
8. He reacted to the suggestion cautiously, but he agreed to consider it. with
He treated......................the suggestion with caution............................, but he agreed to consider it.
9. There isn't enough space in this room for a big cupboard. take
A big cupboard would.......................take up a lot of..................................space in this room.
10. Everyone says that James is a totally honest person. reputation
James .......... has a reputation as being...................................................a totally honest person.
