Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same:
How long have you written that story?
When ______________________________________________________________?
7. My neighbor always makes a lot of noise at night.
I wish _______________________________________________________________
8. Nobody has seen Tom for a week.
The last time Tom _____________________________________________________
9.When did he break his leg?
How long is ________________________________________________________?
10. It’s the first time he has ever seen a skyscraper.
He has never ________________________________________________________
11. I find it difficult to understand his accent.
I have ______________________________________________________________
12. Helen started to study French in 1995.
Helen has ____________________________________________________________
13. We should brush our teeth carefully after meals.
Our _________________________________________________________________
14. Linda is no longer late in class.
She _________________________________________________________________
15. I haven't seen her for three years.
I last ________________________________________________________________
16. She could hardly hear what he was saying.
It was difficult ________________________________________________________
17. She came to London a year ago.
She has ____________________________________________________________
18. He learned to drive when he was eighteen.
He has ____________________________________________________________
19. They made her pay $ 2000 tax.
She ______________________________________________________________
20. It was difficult for them to to this test.
They had __________________________________________________________
* Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. I often go to bed late.
I am used …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Would you like a cup of coffee?”
He …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The course finished with a big party.
At the end …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. She went out, but she didn’t say a word.
She went out without ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I think it would be a good idea to take the train.
I suggest …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet has …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. They spent more money, they had to work harder.
The more …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. It is interesting to go out with friends at weekends.
Going out …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
The accident is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was very rough.
The sea was too …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
* Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same.
1. The astronauts orbited the earth in two hours.
It took ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. The teacher has invited all the students in the class.
All the students in the class ……………………………………………………………………………………………
3. “Where will you live after graduation?” asked Jane.
Jane asked me ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. She said to me: “I visited my parents at the weekend”.
She told me that …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Thanks to Daisy’s support I was able to finish the project.
Had it ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. It was such an old tram system that they couldn’t use it anymore.
The tram system was ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
7. Larry didn’t buy the shirt because she didn’t have enough money.
If Larry ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8. It will be impossible to develop if we don’t apply new technologies.
Unless ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. It has been over three years since my parents last went back to their hometown.
My parents haven’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. People believe that the best time to visit the complex of Hue monuments is in April.
It is …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
* Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same.
1. What a pity she isn’t here now.
I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. “Do you have many friends?” she said to me.
She asked me ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. The librarian arranges the books into sections.
The books …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. People have used the Internet all over the world.
The Internet ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I regret not going to the airport to say goodbye to him.
I wish I ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.
No matter …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
* Rewrite each of the sentences so that the meaning stays the same.
1. I have never gone abroad before.
I wish ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. Is it all right if I take some photographs?
Would you mind …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. We haven’t seen each other for over two years.
The last time ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. The test was not easy enough for him to get good grades.
The test was so …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. We can’t have a holiday because we don’t have enough money.
If we ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Ex4: Rewrite each of the sentences, so that the meaning stays the same
1. Let’s put garbage bin around the school yard. àI suggest………………………………
2. Minh failed the final exam last year because he didn’t learn hard.
à Minh didn’t learn hard…………………
3.. We keep our environment clean. We live a happier and healthier life.
@ If___________________________________________________________________________
4.She is an efficient worker. àShe works ____________________________________________
5...Unless we reduce the use of water and electricity , we’ll have to pay more this month .
-> If we ………………………………………………………………
8.He uses plastic bags to wrap food.à I suggest……………………………..
9.. I don’t want to watch TV for recreation.à I suggest……………………………..
10.. They use many ordinary 100.watt light bulbs. à I suggest……………………………..
11 My father wastes amount water when he has baths
à I suggest……………………………..
12. If we / pollute / water / we / have no / fresh water / use. ( using: If clause)
--> ………………………………
13. His parents / happy / he / pass / final exam. ( using: adj + that clause…)
--> …………………………………………………………………………
14. I / you / read these sentences / careful. ( using: suggest + (that) + clause .)
--> ………………………………………………………………………………………….
15.She did her test careful last week.
16.Thank you for looking up the children while I was out.
17.Shall we play tennis this evening ?. -> Why……………………………?
18..We are good teachers of English.->We.............................................................................
19.”why don’t you take a shower to save energy ,Miss Lan?”Mr Ba said
->Mr Ba suggests………………………………………………………………………………
20.I can’t run fast because of my weight ->Because………………………………………
21.Because Mai has bad behaviors, everybody doesn’t love her. -> Because of ……………………….
22. Let’s learn . your lesson. -> How about ………………………………..
23. Nam is a fast speaker. -> Nam……………………………………………………
24.“Why don’t you tell me about yourself, Liem?” -> I suggested that………………………………
25. John is too young . He cannot join the club.
(as)->……………………………………………………
26.She will be happy to meet me soon.->She ‘ll look…………………………………………….
27. Listen to me or you won’t understand the lesson. If ……………………………………………………………..
28..Why don’t you ask her yourself ? . -> I suggest……………………………………………
31. I/suggest/ not turn/lights/when /room/light enough............................................................................................
33.Energy-saving bulbs /should /use /save /electricity ......................................................................
34..we /would /the /flight /afraid /were /you /miss /that ………………………………………
forgot / the faucet / when / Mrs. Yen / left / she / turn off / work / for.
-->......................................................................................
35. His parents/ happy / he / win / the best prize.
Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown so that thee meaning stays the same.
1, This is my second visit to London.
--> This is the second time ...........................
2, After I arrived here, I started to feel better.
---> Since I...............................
3. There is a definite improvement in your work.
---> Lately your work ........................
4. The last time I saw Disk was in 1995.
---> I haven't .................................
5. Why don't you come to see us during lunch ?
---> Why don't you come to see us when ..........................
6. Let's leave at the come to see us during lunch ?
---> As soon as .......................
7. This book will take me two years to write .
--> In two years' time .......................
8. What 's your opinion of my essay ?
--> What do ........................
9. Nigel keeps interrupting me
----> Nigel is .........................
10. There's a smell of onions in this room.
---> This room .....................
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V. A. Rewrite each of sentences so that the meaning stays the same. (2pts)
31. What a pity! You aren’t here with us now.
->We wish .
32. People made denim clothfrom wool and cotton by the 1700s.
->Denim cloth .
33. You must do your homework carefully.
->Your homework .
34. They began to live here in 2010.
->They have .
B. Arrange these words into their correct orders. (0.5pt)
35. the mosque / she / walk past / on her way / used to / to primary school / .
->She
36. wearing jeans / today / young generation / fond of / is still / .
->Today
I. Give the correct form of the verbs to complete the sentences. (Watch) _______________ television is also a means of learning English.
II. Rewrite the sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.
1. The last time I visited Ha Long Bay was 5years ago.
-> It's
2. We had to cancel the picnic because the weather was terrible.
-> The weather
3. Going shopping every weekend gives me much pleasure.
-> I enjoy