The storm was so heavy last night that they became homeless.
They became homeless because of the heavy storm last night.
The heavy storm last night made them become homeless.
1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night so I couldn't sleep. ( because)
____________________________________________________ 2. The stunami happened. Many people in this area became homeless. ( made)
____________________________________________________ 3. The acid rain happened last month. Many plants and trees died. (Since)
____________________________________________________ 4. There have been conflicts in that country since last year. People live unhappily. (If)
____________________________________________________
5. This factory doesn't treat its waste well so there is a lot of water pollution. (If)
____________________________________________________
Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentence means the same as the first.
1. Scientists have invented new devices to help people live a longer life.
→ New devices...................................................
2. I don't have enough time, so I can't go on holiday this summer.
→ If......................................................................
3. The rescue workers evacuated the villagers in the raged flood to the safe place last night.
→ The villagers in the raged flood........................
4. The students will provide aids for the homeless people tomorrow.
→ Aids....................................................................
5. The people will protect the environment now. The environment will be nice
→ If...........................................................................
6. They don't have a map, so they get lost
→ If..........................................................................
7. The storm destroyed many houses in this village last week.
→ Many houses.......................................................
8. Did they give food to homeless people last year ?
→ Was.......................................................................
9. Although the weather was bad, the fooball match was not canceled.
→ Despite.................................................................
10. Plastic bags are a major source of waste. We should not throw plastic bags everywhere. (so)
→................................................................................
11. We won't hold the festival. It costs too much money. (if )
→................................................................................
12. The tortoise was running. The hare was sleeping. (while)
→..................................................................................
13. The girl worked hard. Her stepmother wasn't happy. (although)
→..................................................................................
14. Peter didn't go to school yesterday because he was sick.
→ Because of...............................................................
15. Mary went to bed early because she felt tired.
→.................................................................................
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.
1. There was aloud noise next to my door last night so I couldn't sleep. (because)
_________________________________________
2. The tstunami happened. Many people in this area become homeless.(made)
______________________________________
3. The acid rain happen last month. Many plants and trees died.(Since)
___________________________________
4. There have been conficts in that country since last year. People live unhappily.(If)
____________________________________
5. This factory doesn't treat its waste well so there is a lot of water pollution. ( If)
_____________________________________
I.Put the verbs in brackets into the past perfect simple or past perfect continuous
Yesterday was a bad day for Andrew. He 1) hadn't slept(not/sleep) well because there was a terrible storm in the night. After he 2) ......(have) a shower, he made breakfast. After he 3) .....(eat), he got into his car and drove to work. He 4).....(only/drive) for five minutes when he remembered that he 5) ....(leave) his briefcase at home. He turned the car around and went home again. Then, he realised that he 6) .....(lock) himself out. The keys were still inside the house! Andrew was already late for work, so he decided to leave the briefcase and go to work. When he arrived, his secretary told him that his boss 7) ...(try) to call him at home. Andrew went to find his boss. When he asked his boss why he 8) ....(call), he told him that it hand't been necessary for him to come to work that day after all! Poor Andrew drove all the way home again.
1.why didn't your brother go to work yesterday.
---> why was ...................................................................................
2. we couldn't drive fast because of the heavy rain .
---> the heavy rain ............................................................................
3.he is the worst soccer player in his team .
--->no one..........................................................................................
4. because she was tired , she couldn't finish her homework last night.
--->because of .....................................................................................
5. he / rather /eat /out/cook/home
--->....................................................................................................
6. players / take / ten / minute /rest / every hour / play / as / they / become / tired / or dizzy
--->....................................................................................................
7. why / not / ring up / police /tell / them / that / incident
--->....................................................................................................
8. the children / rehearse / play/ school / anniversary / celebration/ Town Hall / moment
--->....................................................................................................
Past simple or Past continuous
I ________________ (call) Mr Wilson at 9 last night, but he (not be)_________________at home. He (study) _______________ at the library
I _________________ (not hear) the thunder during the storm last night because I ________________ (sleep)
It was beautiful yesterday when we went for a walk in the park. The sun______________(shine). The birds_____________(sing)
My brother and sister ________________ (talk) about something when I ________________ (walk) into the room.
Tom went to his friends ‘house, but the boys ___________________ (not be) there. They (play)_____________soccer in the vacant lot down the street.
The little boy _______________ (fall) asleep while his mother___________________ (read) him a story.
I really enjoyed my holiday last January. While it_______________(snow) in Iowa, the sun ______________ (shine) in Florida.
While Ted _______________ (shovel) snow from his driveway yesterday, his wife _________________ (bring) him a cup of hot chocolate.
John _________________ (have) a car accident last week. He __________________ (drive) down the street when suddenly a lorry __________________ (hit) his car from behind.
Ten years ago, the government _______________ (decide) to begin a food programme. At that time, many people in the rural areas _______________ (starve) due to several years of drought.Gấp ạ!!!!!
Viết lại câu với từ gợi ý
1.The dry weather is killing all the plants in my garden . dying ->All the plants in the garden ........the dry weather.
2. Because it snowed heavily during the night the motorway is closed. due =>the motorway is closed....that there was heavy snow the night before .
3. Redundancy had caused a lot of domestic problems.=> Many a..............
4. We had to call the doctor because the baby had a high temperature. because of
5.The factory had to be shut down because of very low output and poor profits. due
6.He is going to step down because of the corruption allegations. account
7.I held my breath for a long while because I was afraid they might discover my presence. lest
8.Alfred put on his raincoat because he didn't want to get soaked.=> For fear ...........
9.He ran away because he was afraid that he might be seen. lest
10.Wage cuts have led to people rioting on the streets. as a result of
Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words:
1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night, so I couldn't sleep.
→ Because..................................................
2. Tornadoes can move objects as big as a car.
→ Objects.......................................................
3. Your parents are happy because you behave yourself well.
→ If...................................................................
4. They provided food then cleared up the debris.
→ After...............................................................
5. I don't have free time, so I can't go some where.
→ If I...................................................................
6. I don't know the answer, so I can't tell you.
→ If.....................................................................
7. They will do the test well. They will review them all hard.
→ If.......................................................................
8. The rescue workers evacuated the villagers in the raged flood to the safe place last night.
→ The villagers in the raged flood............................
9. The students will provide aids for the homeless people tomorrow.
→ Aids.........................................................................
10. The people will protect the environment now. The environment will be nicer.
→ If..............................................................................
11. They don't have a map, so they got lost
→ If..............................................................................
12. The storm destroyed many houses in this village last week.
→ Many houses............................................................
13. Someone has stolen by bicycle.
→ My bicycle...............................................................
14. If he doesn't work hard, he will not pass his exam.
→ Unless...................................................................
Làm giúp mình câu này với:
we couldn't sleep last night because of the house was flooded.
=>Because of ............................................................................
