Ex: Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. 6. It is true that generally parents would like their children attend college, especially if                                               they have gone to college themselves.                                                             7. Pass a driver’s test is a necessary requirement for all people wishing to drive a                                motor vehicle. 8. From childhood Picasso showed a strong interest to paint that remained with him throughout his life. 9. They have so many children that they can’t afford sending them all to university. 10. I got to the office late this morning because I had trouble to get my car started.

VI.  Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before.

28.   The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.

-> The water wasn’t                                                                                                    

29.   Do you enjoy listening to music?

-> Are you interested                                                                                                  ?

30.   The kitchen is darker than the living room.

-> The living room __                                                                                               the kitchen.

31.   Mr. Ba is the owner of this house.

-> This house                                                                                                    

Finish the second sentence in each pair in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it.
1. He has never been on board a ship before.
This is the first ……….…………………………..……………………………….……………..
2. David finds it easy to make friends. 
David has  ....……………………………………….……………………………..…………….
3. Finish eating first, then you can watch TV. 
You can’t watch TV……………………….…...……………………………………….……….
4. In spite of her tiredness, she managed to finish her work.
Although ……………………………………………………………………………………….
5. No messages have come for me, have they? 
There have ………..…………………………………………………………….………………
6. When he drinks a lot, he gets very bad.
The more…………………………………………………………………………….………......
7. I regret not buying any tickets for the concert. 
I wish ……………………………………………………….………..……………….…………
8. My advice to you is to go to the doctor’s.
If I….…………………………………………………………………..…………….……….….
9. A doctor is taking his temperature
He is having…….…………………………….…………………………….….…….…………..
10. I was not familiar with that kind of computer. 
It was a …….…………………………………………………………………….……..….……

X. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence given before it. (2 points)

1. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.

à It was……………………………………………………………….……………

2. Is this the only way to reach the stadium ?

à  Isn’t there……………………………………………………………………….?

3. “ What’s your mother’s name, little boy ?” he said.

à He asked…………………………………………………………………………..

4. We couldn’t relax until all the guests had gone home.

à Only…………………………………………………………………………………..

5. I’ve always had to get up early to prepare breakfast for my family.

à I’m used…………………………………………………………………….………

6. Does she know enough English to work as a translator ?

à Is her………………………………………………………………………………….

7. These new machines have put an end to queuing.

à Before these……………………………………………………………………………

8. This exercise is more difficult than last week’s.

à Last week’s……………………………………………………………………………..

9. “Less noise!” the father asked the children.

à The father shouted ………………………………………………………………………

10. Mrs. Brown has two children.

à Mrs. Brown is……………………………………………………………….…………..

XI. Complete the sentence using the words given. Make all the changes and additions if neccessary. (2 poins)

1. We / be / close friends/ because / we / have / many things/ common.

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2. Passover/ celebrate/ every country/ world/?

   .........................................................................................................................................

3. We/ decide/ go/ short walk/ before/ sit down/ lunch.

   ........................................................... ................................................................................

4. After/ walk/ three hours/ we/ stop/ let/ others/ catch/ up/ us.

   ................................................................. ............................................................................

5. There/ be/ more/ and/ challenges/ school children today/ early age.

   .............................................................................................................................................

28.  Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before.

He was delighted to receive his aunt's letter.

 => He was delighted when his ..........

29.Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before.

Nam is the most intelligent student in our class.

 => No one in our class ..........

30. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before.

Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.

 => People ..........

31. Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first.

 Skating in the winter is interesting.

 => It is .....

I. Finish the second sentence in each pair in such a way that it means the same as the sentence before it. (2,0 points)     

1. How much is the blue schoolbag?

- What is ……………………………………………………...?

2. Mr Binh is going to France by plane

- Mr Binh …………………………………………………………………..

3. Does Mai^’s house have five rooms ?

- Are there …………………………………………………………………... ?

4. My father rides his motorbike to work everyday.

- My father travels …………………………………………………………….

5. She goes to work at seven fifteen.

- he goes to work at …………………………………………………………

6. My room is smaller than your room.

- Your room ……………………………………………………………….

7. How much does a box of chocolates cost ?

- What ……………………………………………………………….?

8. This box has twelve packets of tea.

- There ………………………………………………………….

9. No house on the street is older than this house.

- This house ………………………………………………………….

10. Mr and Mrs Hung has a son, Kien.

- Mr and Mrs Hung are ……………………………………………………