Question II: 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. (5 pts)

66. We last went to Ha Noi two years ago.                             BEEN        

 We…………………………………………………………………….

67. I’m willing to help you repair the radio                            MIND

 I…………………………………………………………………

68. Couldn’t you take a bus to the railway station?                         POSSIBLE

Wasn’t ........................................................................................................?

69. He never suspected that the money had been stolen.                  TIME

 At _{……………………….………………………………….………………………..………}

70. She has never seen a more unusual festival than this                  MOST

 This……………………………………………………

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

1.      The last time we went to a cinema was two years ago.

We haven’t                                                                                                                             

2.      The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys.

The boys felt                                                                                                                          

3.      He bought such a lot of books that he couldn’t read them all.

So                                                                                                                                           

4.      His parents made him study for the exams.

He                                                                                                                                          

5.      ‘You shouldn’t give up your job,’ Jane told Anne.

Jane advised                                                                                                                           

6.      I wish I could speak English fluently.

It’s a                                                                                                                                       

7.      He hasn’t gone back to his village since 1989.

He last                                                                                                                                    

8.      I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

9.      Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting.

It’s                                                                                                                                          

10.  Why don’t we go to the countryside?

I suggested                                                                                                                             

11.  The film was so boring that I turned off the TV set and went to bed.

It was such                                                                                                                             

12.  It is raining and I want it to stop.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

13.  He drank such a lot of coffee that he couldn’t get to sleep.

He drank so                                                                                                                            

14.  They saved their money because they wanted to have a good summer holiday.

They saved their money so as                                                                                                

15.  Everyone felt tired and hungry, so they sat down under the tree and had a snack.

Because                                                                                                                                  

16.  I’m sorry I don’t know her address.

I wish                                                                                                                                     

17.  The teacher is correcting their homework.

Their homework                                                                                                                    

18.  You are too short to play volleyball for our team.

You aren’t                                                                                                                              

19.  People speak English in Australia.

English                                                                                                                                   

20.  It is said that he is 99 years old.

He       

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Use between two and five words. Do not change the word given:

1. In the end, I couldn't make it to the party because I was busy. ABLE

=> In the end, I _____ go to the party, because I was busy.

2. At school, she was the fastest runner in her class. COULD

=> At school, _____ faster than anyone else in her class.

3. He managed to get in through the window. ABLE

=> He _____ in through the window.

4. It wasn't necessary for us to attend all the classes. HAVE

=> We _____ attend all the classes.

5. Our parents didn't let us stay up late on weekdays when we were kids. ALLOWED

=> When we were kids, we _____ up late on weekdays.

6. I took a lot of suntan oil with me, which I didn't use. TAKEN

=> I _____ so much suntan oil with me.

7. Oxygen masks were essential at the top of the mountain. WEAR

=> They _____ oxygen marks at the top of the mountain.

8. If I don't find a job soon, I'll be broke. HAVE

=> I _____ a job soon, otherwise I'll be broke.

Question I : Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given and do not change it.

71. Lucia was last heard of a month ago.                        (for)

=>  Nobody ................................................................................................. a month.

72. “I’ll give the money back tomorrow”, said Phillip. (promised)

=> Phillip ................................................................................................. back the next day.

73. She doesn’t intend to give up her hobby.                  (intention)

=> She has ................................................................................................... her hobby.

74.   It was easy for us to get tickets for the concert.          ( in )

=> We ..................................................................................... tickets for the concert

75. Cooking dinner everyday is my mission.                      (responsible)

=>  I am ................................................................................................................

Question  II: Complete the second sentence so that is has the same meaning to the first one.

76. Lan said she was sorry she had not attended the meeting.

=> Lan apologized   ..........................................................................................................................

77. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.

The man ...........................................................................................................................

78. Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.

=> Despite ..........................................................................................................................  79. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the rain coat with you.

=> In case ...........................................................................................................................

80. Don't you regret not learning to swim ?

-> Don't you wish ...................................................................................................................?

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. There is an example at the beginning.

1 He went to Spain to try to speak Spanish better.
brush              He went to Spain ………………………………… Spanish

2 Is she Australian?

come               ………………………………… Australia?

3 Ask Paul to do it. You can rely on him.
let                    Ask Paul to do it. He …………………………………

4 It’s a very formal dinner party.
dress               We are expected …………………………………for the dinner party.

5 An ankle injury prevented her from taking part in the race.
drop                She had to ……………………… the race because of an ankle injury.

6 It was nearly midnight when John arrived.
turn                 John ………………………………… until nearly midnight.

7 I’m not very confident of passing my driving test.
get                   I don’t ………………………………… my driving test

8 The meeting went on until 11.30
break              The meeting …………………………………until 11.30

9 Unless business improves soon, we’ll be bankrupt by the end of the year.
pick                 If business ………………………soon, we’ll be bankrupt by the end of the year.

10 The last time my rent rose was three years ago.
put                  They haven’t ………………………………… for three years.

11 You will support me at the meeting, won’t you?
back                You will ………………………… at the meeting, won’t you?

12 This form must be completed before you leave.
fill                    You ………………………………… this form before you leave.

13 I don’t think I’ll go out on Saturday.
stay                 I think ………………………… on Saturday.

14 Unless it stops raining soon, we’ll have to cancel the picnic.
clear                If it ………………………… soon we’ll have to cancel the picnic.

15 I don’t smoke as many cigarettes as I used to.
cut                   I’ve managed to ………………………………… cigarettes I smoke.

Question II. 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.  (1,0 pt)

1. How old is your sister?                                                                                (AGE)

à What is . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . .. . .?

2. We  are going to plant trees in the garden next month.                                   (PLAN)

à We have . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . .

3. Next year we’ll probably hear a lot more about environmental pollution. (LIKELY)

à In  the next few years  . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .

Question II. 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.  (1,0 pt)

1. How old is your sister?                                                                                  (AGE)

à What is . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . .. . .?

2. We  are going to plant trees in the garden next month.                                   (PLAN)

à We have . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . .

3. Next year we’ll probably hear a lot more about environmental pollution. (LIKELY)

à In  the next few years  . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .

4. My sister is traveling to Ho Chi Minh City by plane.                                  (FLYING)

àMy sister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . ..

5. This box has twelve packets of tea.                                                              (DOZEN)

àThis box . . . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . .  . . .. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . ..

B. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.

1. I hadn’t heard from Robert for years and yesterday I received an e-mail from him.

    Yesterday I received an e-mail from Robert, ___________________ WHO

    from for years.

2. Unfortunately, I watched TV the whole afternoon and I didn’t study for the test.

    Unfortunately,_____________________________________________ HAVING the whole afternoon, I didn’t study for the test.

3. The houses that were damaged by the earthquake were repaired.

    The houses___________________________________________ DAMAGE

    were repaired.

4. It wasn’t easy for us to find all the information we needed.

   We________________________________________________     DIFFICULTY

   all the information we needed.

5. I’m sorry, but I must tell you that you have not been chosen for the team.

    I _______________________________________________ that            REGRET

    you have not been chosen for the team.

6. It was a mistake for you to accept his offer.

    You___________________________________ his offer.                             ACCEPTED

XIII. Complete the second sentence, using the word given  so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.

1. I went swimming every Thursday when I was at school.
I used ____________________________________________________________
2. Mai walked to school when she was in primary school.
Mai went __________________________________________________________
3. Why don't we cycle to the town at the weekend?
How about ________________________________________________________?
4. The distance between my house and the nearest bookstore is about 2 kilometres
It ________________________________________________________________
5. The airport is not far from the hotel.
The hotel is ________________________________________________________
6. What’s the distance from Madrid to Barcelona?
How ______________________________________________________________
7. Turn left into Lavalle Street and then go straight ahead.
Make _____________________________________________________________
8. Did your father use to drive to work?
Did your father use to travel___________________________________________?

9. Hurry up or you will miss the last bus.

- If you………………..........................................................................................................

10. We haven’t seen our grandparents for five weeks.

- We last...............................................................................................................................

11. No natural lake in Viet Nam is as large as Ba Be lake.

-  Ba Be lake is the.................................................................................................................

12. Because it rained heavily, my mother couldn’t go to work.

-  Because of ............................................................................................................................