He is said to be a famous singer
I find the novel very interesting
He is said to be a famous singer
I find the novel very interesting
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning first sentenca, using the word in capital.
1. This gym is less convenient than the one near my house. (AS)
-> This gym__________________________________________
2. Mount Everest is higher than any other mountian in the word.(HiGHEST)
-> Mount Everest__________________________________________
3. His writings have influenced modern Christian theologuy.(BEEN)
-> Modern Christian theology__________________________________________
4. The group plans to establish an import business. (SET)
-> The group phans to__________________________________________
V. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
1. He can’t go out because he has to study for his exam.
If .......................................................................................................................................
2. I don’t buy that book because I don’t have enough money.
If .......................................................................................................................................
3. She is lazy so she can’t pass the exam.
If .......................................................................................................................................
4. She is very shy, so she doesn’t enjoy the party.
If .......................................................................................................................................
5. He will pay me tonight; I will have enough money to buy a car.
If .......................................................................................................................................
6. He doesn’t take any exercises. He is so unhealthy.
If .......................................................................................................................................
7. Study hard or you won’t pass the exam.
If .......................................................................................................................................
8. Don’t be impatient or you will make mistakes.
If .......................................................................................................................................
9. Mary types the letters in the office.
The letters .......................................................................................................................
10. His father will help you tomorrow.
You ..................................................................................................................................
11. I don’t know her telephone number.
Her telephone ................................................................................................................
12. My students will bring the children home.
The children……………………………………………………………………….
13. They sent me a present last week.
I ……………………………………………………………………………………
14. The water is contaminated, so people get more diseases.
Because………………………………………………………………………………
15. It was raining, so we decided to postpone our camping.
Because……………………………………………………………………………..
16. Lan was sick, so she couldn't come to class.
Because.................................................................................................................................
17. Because she has a lot of difficulties, she managed to sell the house.
Because of............................................................................................................................
Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
36. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.
→Mary……….…….……….……….……………………
37. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.
→He spends ……….…….……….……….….…….……….
38. What about playing volleyball?
→ Let’s ……….…….……….……….……….…….………
39. Playing beach games is very interesting.
→ It is ……….…….……….……….………….………
40. Lan can not swim as well as her sister.
→ Lan’s sister ……….…….…………………………….…….………
IV. Complete the second sentence so that it is as similar in meaning as possible to the first sentence, using the word given. This word must not be changed. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
They say the country is on the verge of civil war. said
The country ……………………………………………………………. on the verge of civil war.
People thought the President was ill. be
The President ……………………………………………………………. ill.
People believe he escaped with the money. run
He is ……………………………………………………………. off with the money.
People always thought she was very good at math, but she made some basic mistakes. supposed
She …………………………………………… very good at math, but she made some basic mistakes.
My landlord doesn’t like me smoking in the house. meant
I’m……………………………………………………………. in the house.
The TV news says that the football club has a new owner. reported
The football club ……………………………………………………………. a new owner.
They wanted me to go to their party but I was too busy. supposed
I ……………………………………………………………. their party but I was too busy.
I’ve been told that Armani designs all her clothes. believed
All her clothes……………………………………………………………. by Armani.
VII - Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. (0,4) 36. If he doesn’t work harder, he’ll lose his job. - Unless____________________________________. 37. I have never been here before. - It is the first________________________________. 37. You have read this novel, haven’t you? - Have you__________________________________? 39. It was raining hard, so we had to cancel the game. - We had to___________________________________________. 40. It’s very wonderful to spend the weekend in the countryside. - Spending__________________________________________________.
XI. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. I would love to learn different languages. keen
I ________________________________________ different languages.
2. I'm sorry I was late for the meeting. apology
Please ________________________________________ late for the meeting.
3. “You borrowed my watch, didn't you?” Tom's sister said. accused
Tom's sister ________________________________________ her watch.
4. Most people hope they will have enough money to buy a house or a flat. afford
Most people hope they ________________________________________ to buy a house or a flat.
5. I wish I had not lied to my parents. truth
If only ________________________________________ to my parents.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1. Why isn’t the government informing people about this problem? informed
Why .......................................................................... about this problem by the government?
2. I am interested in why you did it. is
The only thing ................................................................................................ why you did it.
3. I’m sorry I didn’t look at the hotel room before I booked it. regret
I ......................................................................................... the hotel room before I booked it.
4. People walked more fifty years ago than they do now. would
Fifty years ago, ........................................................................................... than they do now.
5. First of all, the director explained the reason for the meeting. began
The director .................................................................................. the reason for the meeting.
2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. 1. The car is black. It’s….……………………………………………………..……………………… 2. John is too young to see the love story film. John is not……………………………………………………………………….. 3. He is not strong enough to lift this stone. He is too………………………………………………………………………… 4. Remember to post this letter for me. Don’t……………………………………………………………………………. 5. This boy is very lazy. What…………………………………………………………………………….. 6. I intend to visit Ha Long Bay next Sunday. I am…………………………………………………………………………....... 7. Silver is cheaper than gold. Gold is…………………………………………………………………………... 8. Her hair is short and brown. She has………………………………………………………………………….. 9. Let’s go to the cinema. What about…………………………………………………………………… 10. The boy is ten years old. He is…………………………………………………………………………..
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given.
33. When did they start living in the suburb? (HAVE)
→ How long …………………………………………………………………..?
34. After the earthquake, the government supplied food and medicine to the homeless. (PROVIDED)
→ After the earthquake, ………………………………………………………
35. Lucy hasn’t visited me since February. (WAS)
→ The last …………………………………………………………………….
36. His computer game addiction is getting worse. (AND)
→ He is getting ………………………………………………………………..
Combine the two sentences into a new one using the given word in brackets. Do not change the given word in any ways.
37. The cruise ship returns to the Mersey on September 29th. It will depart from Liverpool for a fifteen-night Mediterranean cruise. (WHICH)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
38. We need further information. We will not misunderstand the case. (ORDER)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
39. Ruth ran very fast. She could not catch up with Mark. (THOUGH)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………
40. She acts like a boss. In fact, she isn't. (AS IF)
→ ………………………………………………………………………………