Rewrite each sentence so that it means the same as the original one. Use the word given but do not change this word in any way.
1. This is my first visit to Japan. (Time)
=> ...................................................
2. How long have Helen and Robert been married? (Get)
=> ..................................................?
3. I haven't been to an Idian restaurant for 2 years. (Since)
=> ....................................................
4. John failed to complete the job on time. (Succeed)
=> ...................................................
5. Laura is too young to vote in the election. (Old)
=> ....................................................
Rewrite each sentence so that it means the same as the original one. Use the word given but do not change this word in any way.
1. This is my first visit to Japan. (Time)
=>This is the first time I have visited Japan
2. How long have Helen and Robert been married? (Get)
=> When did Helen and Robert get married?
3. I haven't been to an Idian restaurant for 2 years. (Since)
=> It's 2 years since I visted to an Idian restaurant.
5. Laura is too young to vote in the election. (Old)
=> Laura isn't old enought to vote in the election.
II. Rewrite each sentence so that it means the same as the original one. Use the word given. Do not change this
word in any way. (5 pts)
1. I forgot the appointment and so did my friend. neither
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2. This question is too difficult for us to understand. so
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3. The fire happened while we were having dinner. during
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4. Is this the only way to get to the town centre? other
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5. How long have you been playing the piano? start
1. I forgot the appointment and so did my friend. neither
Neither I nor my friend remembered the appointment.......................................................................................................................
2. This question is too difficult for us to understand. so
This question is so difficult that we couldn't understand.......................................................................................................................
3. The fire happened while we were having dinner. during
.....The fire happened during our dinner..................................................................................................................
4. Is this the only way to get to the town centre? other
Is there another way to get to the town centre .......................................................................................................................
5. How long have you been playing the piano? start
When did you start playing the piano
II. Rewrite each sentence in such a way that it means the same as the original one, using the word at the end of the sentence. (5 pts)
1. This chair is not comfortable, and nor is the other one. (neither)
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2. The last film we saw was more frightening than this one. (so)
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3. "Let’s go camping next weekend," said Tom. (suggested)
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4. "Let me help you make the sandwiches," Linda said. (offered)
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5. Paul is very proud of his success. (pride)
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1. This chair is not comfortable, and nor is the other one. (neither)
_______ This chair is not comfortable, and neither is the other one______________________________________________________
2. The last film we saw was more frightening than this one. (so)
____This film is not so frightening as the last film we saw_________________________________________________________
3. "Let’s go camping next weekend," said Tom. (suggested)
____Tom suggested going camping the next weekend_________________________________________________________
4. "Let me help you make the sandwiches," Linda said. (offered)
_______Linda offered to help me make the sandwiches______________________________________________________
5. Paul is very proud of his success. (pride)
____Paul takes pride in his success_________________________________________________________
1. This chair is not comfortable, and neither is the other one.
2. This film is not so frightening as the last one we saw.
3. Tom suggested going camping the following week.
4. Linda offered to help me make the sandwiches.
5. Paul takes pride in his success.
Use the given word to write the second sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do not change the form of the given word:
I am going to visit Ha Long next week ABOUT
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He looks like his father AFTER
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Could you tell me how to get to the post office? SHOW
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I am about to visit Ha Long next week
He takes after his father(tham khảo c2)
Could you show me the way to the post office?
XII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary ( 2-5 words). Do not change the form of the given word.
1. Unfortunately, Jessica couldn’t go on holiday because she didn’t have any money. (ABLE)
- > If Jessica had had some money, she …………………………………………go on holiday.
2. The committee has rejected the new proposal. (TURNED)
- > The new proposal ……………………………………..the committee.
3. I’m certain Julie didn’t tell him. (HAVE)
- > It…………………………………………………Julie who told him.
4. Danny found it difficult to control his bicycle on the steep slope. (UNDER)
- > Danny found it difficult to…………………………….on the steep slope.
5. Did you mean to kick him, or did it happen by accident? (PURPOSE)
- > Did you kick him……………………………………an accident?
6. People say that the Pyramids are worth visiting. (SUPPOSED)
- > The Pyramids ………………………………….worth visiting.
7. Tom has not had a job for two years (OUT)
- > Tom has …………………………………………….. two years.
8. “Don't blame me if you can’t find your favorite shirt, “ my sister said. (NOT)
- > My sister said that it …………………………….that if I couldn’t find my favorite shirt.
9. The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours. (TWO-HOUR)
- > It is ……………………………………….. from London to Bristol.
10. He had a very traditional upbringing, didn’t he? (TRADITIONALLY)
- > He ..................................................., wasn’t he?
1. Unfortunately, Jessica couldn’t go on holiday because she didn’t have any money. (ABLE)
- > If Jessica had had some money, she ……would have been able to……………………………………go on holiday.
2. The committee has rejected the new proposal. (TURNED)
- > The new proposal ……has been turned down by………………………………..the committee.
3. I’m certain Julie didn’t tell him. (HAVE)
- > It……couldn't have been……………………………………………Julie who told him.
4. Danny found it difficult to control his bicycle on the steep slope. (UNDER)
- > Danny found it difficult to……get his skis under……………………….on the steep slope.
5. Did you mean to kick him, or did it happen by accident? (PURPOSE)
- > Did you kick him……on purpose or………………………………an accident?
6. People say that the Pyramids are worth visiting. (SUPPOSED)
- > The Pyramids ……is supposed to be…………………………….worth visiting.
7. Tom has not had a job for two years (OUT)
- > Tom has ………been out of work for…………………………………….. two years.
8. “Don't blame me if you can’t find your favorite shirt, “ my sister said. (NOT)
- > My sister said that it …………was not her fault………………….that if I couldn’t find my favorite shirt.
9. The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours. (TWO-HOUR)
- > It is …a two-hour train journey…………………………………….. from London to Bristol.
10. He had a very traditional upbringing, didn’t he? (TRADITIONALLY)
- > He ...........was traditionally brought up........................................, wasn’t he?
XII. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.
96. These days, she is very cheerful. (SPIRITS)
97. Carol claimed that she hadn’t understood my request. (MADE)
98. There was no conclusion at the end of the workshop. (CONCLUDE)
99. Life in the countryside was completely different from that in the city.(DIFFERENCE)
100. He watched videos all day. (ENTIRE)
XII.
96. She is in high spirits these days.
97. Carol made out that she hadn't understood my request.
98. They did not conclude anything at the end of the workshop.
99. There was a complete difference between life in the countryside and that in the city.
100. He spent the entire day watching videos.
XII. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.
96. These days, she is very cheerful. (SPIRITS)
These days, she is in high/ good spirits.
97. Carol claimed that she hadn’t understood my request. (MADE)
Carol made out that she hadn’t understood my request.
98. There was no conclusion at the end of the workshop. (CONCLUDE)
They did not conclude anything at the end of the workshop.
99. Life in the countryside was completely different from that in the city.(DIFFERENCE)
There is a completely difference of life in the countryside and that in the city.
100. He watched videos all day. (ENTIRE)
He spent the entire day watching the videos.
XI. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary. Do not change the form of the given word.
1. Whose luggage is this? BELONG → ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2. It took us three months to prepare for this festival. SPENT → .........................................................................................................................................................................................................3. How much is the entry fee? PRICE → ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4. People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop. HELD → ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5. Why are you going to Da Lat in December? FOR → .........................................................................................................................................................................................................
1. Whose luggage is this? BELONG
→ Who does this luggage belong to?
2. It took us three months to prepare for this festival. SPENT
→We spent three months preparing for this festival
3. How much is the entry fee? PRICE
→ What is the price of the entry fee?
4. People hold the festival to thank the Rice God for the crop. HELD
→ The festival is held to thank the Rice God for the crop.
5. Why are you going to Da Lat in December? FOR
→ What are you going to Da Lat in December for?
GOOD LUCK!
X. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.
96. I am expecting to be promoted soon ( BANKING )97. I found swimming easy ( NATURALLY )98. Organic vegetables are said to be healthy ( WONDERS )99. He really disappointed me when breaking the promise to hepl me out ( TEETH )100. That movie star used to have lots of fans , but recently he has becom unattractive ( TOUCH )
96. I am banking on being promoted soon.
97. Swimming came naturally to me.
98. Organic vegetables are said to do wonders for your health.
99. He really kicked me in the teeth when breaking the promise to help me out.
100. The movie star used to have lots of fans, but recently he has lost his touch.
- REVISION 1, 2 -
I. Rewrite the sentence so that it means the same as the first one using the word given in bracket.
1- My great-grandparents started this workshop. (up)
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2- What time did you get out of bed this morning ? ( up )
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3- Where did you get the information about this ? ( find ) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
4- They’re going to publish a guidebook to different beauty spots in Vietnam.(out)
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5- I’ll read this instruction carefully. (look )
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6- We have to try harder so that our handicrafts can stay equal with theirs. (up)
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7- I’m thinking with pleasure about the weekend! ( forward )
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8- The artisans in my village can earn enough money from basket weaving to live. (on )
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9- What time will you begin your journey to Dalat ? ( off )
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10- We arranged to meet in front of the lantern shop at 8 o’clock, but she never arrived. ( turn )
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11- Mai spent her childhood in a small town in the south. (up)
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12- My grandmother has recovered from her operation. (get )
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13- Kathy checked the restaurant on her mobile phone. ( look )
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