.......... is used to retell the story of Le Mat village
.......... is used to retell the story of Le Mat village
I. Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. (1pt)
31. Tet is an important festival, so most Vietnamese return home to welcome it.
=> Because ____________________________________________________________________.
32. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission.
=> You mustn’t_________________________________________________________________.
33. It isn’t necessary for you to take a thick coat.
=> You don’t have_______________________________________________________________.
34. None of us wanted to leave the festival early, but we had to be home before midnight.
=>Although____________________________________________________________________.
II. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
1. Your village is so beautiful!
What____________________________________________________
2. How long is it since you built this stilt house?
When____________________________________________________
3. Living in a big city is more convenient than living in a village.
It’s ______________________________________________________
4. Where does he live?
What____________________________________________________
5. Although the villagers are quite poor, they live a happy and healthy way.
In spite of_________________________________________________
6. What did the local people say?
Could you tell me__________________________________________
7. Romantic films interest me more than war films.
I find____________________________________________________
8. A lot of people take the train from Oxford to London every day.
A lot of people travel________________________________________
9. How about asking the local people for help?
Why_____________________________________________________
10. Is there an ancestral altar in the La Chi’s largest apartment?
Does ______________________________________________________
Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
I had a shower and the telephone rang.
When I ...
EX1: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first,using the word given.Do not change the word given.You must use between two and five words,including the word given
1. Tom is so tall that you always noitice him in a crowd (OUT)
-> Tom is so tall that he _________ in a crowd.
2. The last time I played tennis was in March (SINCE)
-> I __________ March
3.I t takes ten minutes car to get from the shopping centre to our house (DRIVE)
-> Our house is _________ from the shopping centre
4. I couldn't get to work on time because is was so much traffic. (OF)
-> There was ___________, so I couldn't get to work on time
5. I bought this car a year ago (HAD)
-> I _________ for a year
6. Jenny started doing her homework an hour ago (BEEN)
-> Jenny ________ for an hour
II. Use the word in brackets to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Write between two and five words. (10 pts)
1. When did you last see your cousin? (since)
-> How __________________________ you last saw your cousin?
2. She sings so well that she has been asked to make a record. (such)
-> She __________________________ that she has been asked to make a record.
3. What TV program do you like best? (favorite)
-> What __________________________ TV program?
4. The electrician said, "I'll come tomorrow and fix the light?" (following)
-> The electrician told me he __________________________ and fix the lights.
5. The twins look exactly the same to me. (tell)
-> I can't __________________________ the twins.
6. Of course we'd be happy to have you to stay for a few days. (up)
-> Of course we wouldn't mind __________________________ for a few days.
7. How much did your computer cost? (pay)
-> How __________________________ your computer?
8. It's your own fault ‑ I told you it was dangerous to go near the dog. (not)
-> It's your own fault ‑ I warned __________________________ near the dog.
9. Patrick wasn't allowed to go out with Sarah. (prevented)
-> Patrick's parents __________________________ out with Sarah.
10. Maria can't decide whether to come to the party or not. (mind)
-> Maria still hasn't __________________________ whether to come to the party or not.
Question 3. Using the words given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the word given. (Use 2-5 words in total)
1. Frank kept working although he wasn’t felling well.
fact Frank kept working _______________________________ he wasn’t felling well.
2. “Do you have anything to say” asked the policeman.
us The policeman _______________________________ anything to say.
3. Mrs. Ann regrets not having entered the cooking competition.
wishes Mrs. Ann ________________________________ the cooking competition.
4. Jane had just arrived when the film started.
sooner No __________________________________ than the film started.
5. You now, people say that the Minister of Health is arrested.
said You know, _____________________________ the Minister of Health is arrested.
EX1: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first,using the word given.Do not change the word given.You must use between two and five words,including the word given
1. I am certain that this syrup will have a good effect on your sore throat. (DO)
-> I am certain that this syrup ___________ for your sore throat.
2. You have to work hard to compensate for the lost time.(MAKE)
-> You have to work hard to ___________ the time you have lost.
3My brother has annoying habit of leaving his clothes lying around (ALWAYS)
->My brother __________ his clothes lying around.
4. I haven't heard from Jason for two week. (TIME)
-> The______________ Jason was two weeks ago.
5.We still haven't decided where to go on holiday.(UP)
-> We still haven't _____________ about where to go on holiday.
6. I didn't expect things to happen the way they did. (OUT)
-> I didn't expect ___________ the way they did.
Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one using the cues:
1. She went to the Museum of Ethonology last year?
………………………………………………………………………………
2. They have lived in that village for 5 years
………………………………………………………………………..
3. There are 54 ethnic groups in Viet Nam
………………………………………………………………….
4.They are both good at speaking English, but Hung speaks better than Nam. (badly)
Nam speaks English……………………………………………………...
5.A sports car goes faster than an ordinary car. (slowly)
An ordinary car goes……………………………………………………....
6. No one in my group is more intelligent than Long.
Long……….……….…….……….……….……………….….……….……
Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.
Question 1 That woman is bored with doing the housework.
That woman detests………………………….…………................................................................
Question 2. The red car doesn’t go as fast as the blue one.
The blue car goes ………………………….………….....................................................................
Question 3. Could you help me take care of the garden?
Would you mind ..............................................................................................................................