rewrite these sentences using never,rarely,seldom OR little
i have heard such nonsensel
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our profits this year are high then thay have ever been
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one rarely finds good service these days
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public borrowing has seldom been so high
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they little supspected that the musical was going to be arunway success
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the embassy saff little realized that TED was a secret agent
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Dùng RARELY, SELDOM hoặc LITTLE viết lại câu với hình thức đảo ngữ
1. One rarely finds good service these days.=> Rarely………………………………………………………
2. She has rarely travelled more than fifty miles from her village.=> Rarely………………………………
3. Public borrowing has seldom been so high.=> Seldom…………………………………………
4. They had seldom participated in such a fascinating ceremony.=> Seldom…………………………
5. They little suspected that the musical was going to be a runaway success.=> Little……………………………
6. The embassy staff little realized that Ted was a secret agent=> Little…………………………………………
8. He has seldom seen anything stranger=> Seldom……………………………………………
X. Rewrite the following sentences using the provided word and keep meaning as that of the
root one.
33. Jack’s parents made him study a lot for the entrance exam to high school.
Jack was................................................................................................................
34. You can’t register for a course abroad if you don’t have a passport.
Unless...................................................................................................................
35. “Why don’t we visit the Royal Citadel first?” Quang said.
Quang suggested that.............................................................................................
36. People expect that he will join the company soon.
He..........................................................................................................................
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
the word in brackets.
37. He said he wouldn’t have enough time to finish the job. (WILL)
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38. When did your friends eat that chocolate cake? (WAS)
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39. “What are the skills that concern you most?” my teacher asked. (I)
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40. I have never read such as interesting novel as The Little Prince. (MOST)
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CHOOSE THE SENTENCES THAT IS CLOSEST IN MEANING TO EACH SENTENCES BELOW.
1)People consider that she was the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
A)She is consider to be the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
B)She was consider to have been the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
C)She is considered to have been the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
D)She was consider to be the best singer that Australia has ever produced.
2)It is expected that the weather will be good tomorow.
A)The weather was expected to be good tomorow.
B)The weather would be good tomorow.
C)The weather is expected to be good tomorow.
D)It was expected that the weather will be good tomorow.
3)A lot of people belive that the Prime Minister and his wife have separated.
A)The Prime Minister and his wife were belived to have separated.
B)The Prime Minister and his wife are belived to have separated.
C)The Prime Minister and his wife are belived to have been separated.
D)The Prime Minister and his wife are belived to have separated.
4)IT is reported that the building has been badly damaged by the fire.
A)The building is reported to have badly damaged by the fire.
B)The building was reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
C)The building have been badly damaged by the fire is reported.
D)The building is reported to have been badly damaged by the fire.
5)People have acknowledged that underfunding contributed to the problem.
A)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have contributed to the problem.
B)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have been contributed to the problem.
C)Underfunding has been acknowledged to be contributed to the problem.
D)Underfunding has been acknowledged to have had contributed to the problem.
6)People belive that he has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
A)He is belived to have special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
B)He was belived to have special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
C)He has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police.
D)He has special knowledge which may be usefull to the police is belived.
7) Journalists suppose that the footballer is earning ten million pounds a year.
A)The footballer was suppose to be earning ten million pounds a year.
B)The footballer is suppose to be earning ten million pounds a year.
C)The footballer is being earned ten million pounds a year.
D)The footballer was being earned ten million pounds a year.
8)It is reported that the damage is extensive.
A)It was reported that the damage is extensive.
B)It is reported that the damage was extensive.
C)The damage was reported to be extensive.
D)The damage is reported to be extensive.
9)People used to think that the earth was flat.
A)It used to be thought that the earth was flat.
B)It used to be thought that the earth was flat.
C)The earth was thought as flat.
D)People used to be thought that the earth was flat.
10)People say that the driver was listening to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
A)The driver is said to be listening to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
B)The driver was said to be listening to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
C)The driver was being listened to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
D)The driver was being listened to his walkmen at the time of the crash.
Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheer to indicate the sentence that has the same meaning as the sentence printed before it.
Question 33. No one has seen Linda since the day of the party.
A. Linda hasn't been seen since the day of the party.
B. This is the first time Linda has ever had a party.
C. The party is going on without Linda.
D. Linda hasn't seen anyone at the party.
Question 34. Although the sky was cloudy, they took many photos.
A. Because of the cloudy sky, they took many photos.
B. The sky was too cloudy for them to take many photos.
C. The sky was cloudy, so they didn't take many photos.
D. Despite the cloudy sky, they took many photos.
Question 35. Unless you take any exercises, you will feel unhealthy.
A. If you aren’t take any exercises, you will feel unhealthy.
B. If you didn’t take any exercises, you will feel unhealthy.
C. If you don’t take any exercises, you will feel unhealthy.
D. If you take any exercises, you will feel unhealthy.
Question 36. The air here is too polluted for us to breathe.
A. The air here is so polluted that we can’t breathe it.
B. The air here is polluted that we can’t breathe.
C. The air here is so polluted that we can’t breathe.
D. The air here is such polluted that we can’t breathe it.
Question 37. I have never eaten this kind of food before.
A. This is the first time I ate this kind of food.
B. This is the first time I have never eaten this kind of food.
C. This is the first time I eat this kind of food.
D. This is the first time I have ever eaten this kind of food.
Question 38. Janet said to me, “Have you ever seen a UFO?”
A.Janet told me if I had ever seen a UFO
B.Janet wanted to know whether I have ever seen a UFO
C.Janet asked me if I had ever seen a UFO
D.Janet asked me have I ever seen a UFO
Question 39. It was such a beautiful painting that everyone wanted to buy it.
A. The painting was not beautiful enough for everyone to buy.
B. The painting was so a beautiful that everyone wanted to buy it.
C. The painting was beautiful enough that everyone wanted to buy it.
D. The painting was so beautiful that everyone wanted to buy it.
Question 40. No one has asked me that question before.
A.That question has ever been asked me by no one before.
B.That question has never been asked me before by anyone.
C.I have not ever been asked that question before.
D.I have never been asked that question before.
Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1. Many people ________ this city this year.
a. visits b. visit c. is visiting d. was visiting
2. Learning foreign languages ______ important.
a. is b. are c. have d. are having
3. The music that they listen to _____ them to relax.
a. help b. are helping c. helps d. helping
4. Taking a trip to the mountains _____ more fun than going to the beach.
a. are b. were c. is d. have been
5. The water in this swimming pool ______ too cold.
a. are feeling b. feel c. feels d. was feeling
6. Exercising every day ______ good for your health.
a. are b. be c. were d. is
7. The articles that John has written ______ difficult to understand.
a. has been b. was c. are d. is
8. Going to the movie last night _______ a lot of fun.
a. were b. was c. are d. being
9. The clothes in this box ________ to my sister.
a. belong b. was belonging c. is belonging d. belongs
10. Some children _________ too many toys.
a. has b. has had c. have d. is having
Complete the following sentences.
1. That lesson was so good that .......
2. The goods were so good that .......
3. We enjoy the music so much that ......
4. He is such a busy man that ......
5. They are such big shoes that ......
6. He spoke so fast that ......
7. He worked so hard that ......
8. Distances are so great that ......
9. The mountains are so high that ......
10. I have so many things to do that .......
11. This is such a heavy package that ......
12. It is such a warm day that .....
13. That was such a good movie that ......
14. We had such a good time that .....
15. This is such a difficult lesson that ......
16. There is so much noise here that .....
17. That book is so intersting that .......
18. They are such high mountains that ......
19. She speaks with such high mountains that ......
20. She is such a busy person that ......
Find the one choice that best completes the sentences.
1. He has written four novels ...(so far/ last year/ one year ago/ since a year)
2. He ... me about it last night. (tells/ has told/ have told/ told)
3. .... you .... from Geogre recently? (has ... heard/ have ... heard/ did ... heard/ have ... hear)
4. Everything iss going well. We ... any problems so far. (haven't had/ hasn't had/ haven't/ hasn't)
5. That is the third time he's phoned her .... (last night/ for two hours/ this evening/ yesterday)
6. The liquid ... to a boiling point. (heat/ hearted/ be heated/ is heated)
7. These designers .... inspiration from Vietnam's ethnic minorities since last year. (have taken/ has taken/ took/ take)
8. We can't go along here because the road ...( been repaired/ is being repaired/ repair/ repaired)
9. Some film stars ... be difficult to work with. (are said/ say to/ is said/ are said to)
10. She wishes she .... a palace now. (owns/ is owning/ owned/ would owned)
Complete the following sentences.
1. Distances are so great that ...
2. The mountains are so high that...
3. I have so many things to do that...
4. This is such a heavy package that...
5. It is such a warm day that...
6. That was such a good movie that...
7. We had such a good time that...
8. This is such a difficult lesson that...
9. There is so much noise here that...
10. That book is so interesting that...
11. They are such high mountains that...
12. She speaks with such speed that...
13. She is such a busy person that...
Choose the underlined words or phrases that are not correct in standard written English:
1. In the 1920s cinema became an important art from and one of the ten largest industry in the USA
2. In some cases, advertisements make people to buy things that thay do not really want
3. George told Mary that he has seen this film three times
4. It was so nice weather that we would like to go to the beach
5. Though it is one of he rarest metals, gold was one of the first to be discover
6. Although polar bears hunt other animals, they seldom rarely kill people
7. Hanoi has been the economic, culture, and political center of the Vietnamese
8. The earth is only planet with a large number of oxygen in it astmostphere
9. Nearly all chemical agents are harmful to living tissue if enough of them is taken
10. By measuring the color of star, astronomers can tell how hot is it
