1. " you should apply for that job. it is suitable for you " kevin said to me

➜kevin advised me to apply for that job. it was suitable for me

2. what i saw in the football match surprised me

➜i was surprised by seeing in the football match

3. " that's a lovely new dress , jean " said her mother

➜jean's mother complimented on her lovely new dress.

86. “That’s a lovely new dress, Jean,” said her mother.

 Jean’s mother complimented ___to Jean on her lovely new dress___________________

87. I’m absolutely sure he took the money on purpose.

He couldn’t possibly ___have taken the money on purpose.____________________

88. His disabilities didn’t prevent him from sailing around the world.

Although ………he was disabled, he would sail around the world…………...........................................

89. You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.

 No matter….........long you use it, it won't wear out

90. The cost of living has gone up considerably in the last few years.

 There ……….is a considerable increase in the cost of living in the last few years..........................................................................................................................

91. The boss made them work very hard.

 They….........were made to work hard by the boss.................................................................................................................................................................

92. I am sorry I didn’t succeed in finding the solution.

 If only ____I had succeeded in finding the solution________________________

93. I advise you to be patient in this situation.

If I ……..........were you, I would be patient in this situation...............................................

94. The book was so good that I couldn’t put it down.

It was….such a good book  that I couldn’t put it down.........................................................................

95. We stayed in this hotel last summer.

It is ........last summer when we stayed in this hotel...........................................................

1. I am amazed by the mistakes he makes.

---> What an amazed mistakes !

2. We weren't surprised by his success.

---> It came success , but I weren't surprised.

3. " That's a lovely new dress, Jean", said her mother.

---> Jean's mother complimented a lovely new dress .

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

---> Only could relax when all the guests went home.

1. tom hasn't watched a football match for 2 months
➙the last time Tom watched football match was 2 months ago.
2. " you should apply for that job. it is suitable for you " kevin said to me
➜kevin advised me to apply for that job which was suitable for me.
3. i didn't have time so i was late
➜if I had had time, I wouldn't have been late.
4. it is necessary to give employee a full bonus
➜ We need to give employee a full bonus.
5. what i saw om the football match surprised me
➜i was surprised at seeing the football match.
6. his second attempt on the world record was successful
➜he broke up the world record on his second attempt.
8. please don't smoke in the kitchen
➜i'd rather you didn't smoke in the kitchen.
9. " that's a lovely new dress , jean " said her mother
➜jean's mother complimented on her lovely new dress.

Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it

1."If my members agree to that I'll be very surprised" said the union delegate.

-> The union delegate observed that he would be very surprised if his members agreed to that.

2. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.

-> I've never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother.

3. She wore a hearing-aid, even thoguh she could hear the phone ring perfectly well.

-> She wasn’t so bad at hearing the phone ring but she wore a hearing-aid.

4. You think that fat people are always jolly but you are wrong.

-> Contrary to your thought, fat people aren't always jolly.

5. I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Karen had changed her job.

-> it came as no surprise to me that Karen had changed her job.

6. Although Christopher was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.

-> Despite his strength, Christopher was soon overpowered by his attacker.

7. The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.

-> Each of its retiring employees is presented a gold watch by the company.

8. "That's a lovely new dress,Jean" said her mother.

-> Jean's mother complimented her on the lovely new dress.

9. You'll certainly meet lots of people in your new job.

-> You are supposed to meet lots of people in your new job.

10. Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made.

-> No sooner had the announcement been made than everyone started complaining.

Please don't smoke in the kitchen.

=> I'd rather you didn't smoke in the kitchen.

" That's a lovely new dress, Jean", said her mother.

=> Jean's mother complimented on her lovely new dress.

I don't really like her even though I admire her achievements.

=> Much as I i admire her achievements, I don't really like her​.

Please don't smoke in the kitchen.

I'd rather you didn't smoke in the kitchen

" That's a lovely new dress, Jean", said her mother.

Jean's mother complimented Jean on a lovely new dress

I don't really like her even though I admire her achievements.

Much as I admire her achievements, I don't really like her

1. I'd rather you didn't smoke in the kitchen.

2. Jean's mother complimented Jean on her lovely new dress.

3. Much as I admire her achievements, I don't really like her​.

Chọn B

Tạm dịch: Mẹ Jean nói với cô ấy “ Đấy là chiếc váy mới đẹp đấy Jean à.”

= B. Mẹ của Jean khen cô ấy về chiếc váy mới xinh đẹp.

Công thức: compliment sb on sth (khen ngợi ai về cái gì)

Các phương án khác:

  A. Mẹ của Jean nói rằng bà ấy thích chiếc váy của cô ấy.

  C. Mẹ của Jean muốn mua một chiếc váy mới thật đẹp.

          D. Mẹ của Jean bảo cô ấy mua chiếc váy mới xinh đẹp kia

Đáp án là C

compliment somebody on something: khen ngợi ai về cái gì

Câu gốc: That’s a lovely new dress, Jean - Đó là một mới váy xinh xắn, Jean => lời khen.