Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one,
beginning with the given word(s).
26. We started playing piano four years ago.
=> We have _______________________________________________________________________________.
27. The movie is so interesting that I have watched it many times.
=> It is ____________________________________________________________________________________.
28. What’s the weight of his suitcase?
=> How ____________________________________________________________________________________?
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VIII.  Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first one.

1. I find collecting bottles interesting.

 My hobby ……………………………………….

2. My brother  started recycling rubbish two years ago.

    My brother has …………………………………………

3.It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.

We should …………………………………………………..

4. Students wear uniforms every Mondays and  Saturdays.                         

- Uniforms  ……………………………………………….

5. Do you find it easy to learn English?

- Are you good ……………………………………………….

6. Her hobby is raising money for the poor. 
She enjoys…………………………………..

7. Because he was tired, he went to bed early. (SO)

………………………………………………………………………………...
8. They / visit / Ha long Bay / a long time. (complete the sentence)

………………………………………………………………………………...
9. I have spots. ( Give the advice) 

………………………………………………………………………………...
10. Ho Chi Minh City is larger than Ha Noi. 
Hanoi is ………………………………………………………………………

I. Complete the second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first one: 1. The Brown Family goes to Switzerland every winter. They started to do this 4 years ago. (gone) 2. Timothy rides a bus to school. He started to do it when his car broke down. (since) 3. I haven't received any letters from her for two months. (last) 4. He completed the marathon although he has the pain in his leg. (Despite) 5. We were able to see the meteor storm because we stayed out all night. (so)

Finish the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, beginning with the given words.

1. I started learning English 10 years ago.

 I have________________________________________________________

2. Stop swimming in that lake, or you will have skin rashes.

 If you__________________________________________________________

3. We will send the rescue workers to the flooded villages.

The rescue workers ______________________________________________

4. I think you should use energy efficient light bulbs.

 If I____________________________________________________________

 Combine two sentences into a new one, using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any ways.

5. The environment is polluted. Birds leave their habitats and plants die. (makes)                                            

 ________________________________________________________________

6. If I could swim, I would go scuba diving with Terry. (Since)

 ________________________________________________________________

7. His room is untidy, so his mother is unhappy.  (because of)

 ________________________________________________________________

8. Paul doesn’t have a car. He can’t drive to work. (If)       

 ________________________________________________________________

XI. Write the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.

1.   Flying a kite in the countryside is very exciting.

      It’s………………………………………………………………..

2.   I have done voluntary work for three years.

      I started ……………………………………………………………………

3.   It’s not necessary to change the dates of our trip.

      We________________________________________________________________

4.   Do you want me to show you how to use this?

      Would_____________________________________________________________

5.   It took me two hours to walk to her village.

      I spent_____________________________________________________________

6.   Millions of tourists visit the Museum of Ethnology every year.

      The Museum of Ethnology_____________________________________________

7.   Jane makes crafts better than her sister.

      Jane’s sister doesn’t__________________________________________________

8.   Let’s go to my uncle’s farm at the weekend.

      Amy suggested_________________________________________________________

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

1. The last time they visited England was two years ago.

=> They ……………………………………………….……………………………

2. We started living here fifteen years ago.

=> We have…………………………………………………………………..

3. When did you begin to learn English ?

=> How long…………………………………………………………………..?

4. I last wrote a letter to my aunt in May.

=> I haven’t……………………………………………………………………..

5. Mr Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.

=>Minh has………………………………………………..                                                                                                                                                            

6. Nga started learning French last year.

=> Nga…………………………………………………………………………….

7. The last time I saw her was in 2000.

=> I haven’t……………………………………………………………………..

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

  1. Herding buffaloes is more difficult than loading the rice.

→ Loading the rice is .......................................................

   2. I started playing football  when I was young.

→I  have......................................

   3. She likes singing English songs.

→She is........................................

   4.His house is the biggest one in the village.

→None of houses in the village.........................................

   5. I have never seen such a beautiful picture before.

→This is the most..........................................................