Ex21: Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences

1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.

→I was sick, so ...............I didn't go to school...................................

2. He is interested in watching TV in the evening

→ He enjoys...........watching TV in the evening...............................

3. I think that learning English is important.

→I find ............................learning English important........................................................

4. We have learned English for 3 years.

→We started ………learning English 3 years ago……………………………………………

Ex21: Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences

1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.

→I was sick, so ....i didn''t go to school..............................................

2. He is interested in watching TV in the evening

→ He enjoys.......................watching TV in the evening...................

3. I think that learning English is important.

→I find ............................... learning English important.....................................................

4. We have learned English for 3 years.

→We started …………learning English 3 years ago………………………………………

1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.

→I was sick, so  I didn't go to school 

2. He is interested in watching TV in the evening

→ He enjoys watching TV in the evening

3. I think that learning English is important.

→I find learning English is important.

4. We have learned English for 3 years.

→We started learning EL 3 years ago.

Rewrite the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same.

1. Viet Nam has a lot of beautiful lakes.
=> There ……are a lot of beautiful lakes in VN…………………………………………………………………………….
2. Reading book is more boring than watching TV.
=> Watching TV ……is more interesting than reading book…………………………………………………………………….
3. Quang sits in front of Minh.
=> Minh sits ……behind Quang………………………………………………………………………….
4. My room is smaller than your room.
=> Your room ……is bigger than mine………………………………………………………………………...

1. Viet Nam has a lot of beautiful lakes.
=> There …………are many beautiful lakes in VN……….
2. Reading book is more boring than watching TV.
=> Watching TV …is not as interesting as reading books…….
3. Quang sits in front of Minh.
=> Minh sits ………behind Quang…….
4. My room is smaller than your room.
=> Your room …………is bigger than my room……...

There are a lot of beautiful lakes in Viet Nam

Watching TV is more interesting than Reading book

Minh sits behind Quang

Your room is bigger than my room

Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentences mean exactly the same as the sentences before it. Use the words given and other words if necessary. Do not change the form of the given words:

1/ How much is that shirt? (COST)

=> How much does that shirt cost?

2/ I prefer playing sports to watching them on TV. ( RATHER)

=> I'd rather play sports than watching them on TV.

3/ Although it is raining heavily, they still go to work. (IN SPITE OF)

=> In spite of the heavy rain, they still go to work.

4/ I haven’t met him for five years. (AGO)

=> I last met him five years ago.

5/ It is raining and I want it to stop. (WISH)

=> I wish it would stop raining.

41. Peter intends to listen to music after work.

=> Peter is going to listen to music after work. (intend to V = be going to)

42. Walking in the rain is funny.

=> It’sfunny to walk in the rain

43. It takes me an hour to do my homework.

=> I spend an hour doing my homework

44. He said to me, “ Wait for me outside.”

=> He told me to wait for him outside

45. She teaches English excellently.

=> She is  an excellent English teacher

46. He said to me, “ Don’t give me any sugar.”

=> He told me not to give him any sugar

47. He is too weak to carry this box.

=> He isn’t  strong enough to carry this box.

48. We often went to Vung Tau at weekends

We used to go to Vung Tau at weekends

1.  The painting is bigger than the portrait. (NOT AS……AS)

à The potrait....................is not as big as the painting........................................................................................................................

2. This chair isn’t the same as the chair in his room. ( DIFFERENT FROM)

à This chair................................is different from the chair in his room...................................................................................................................

3. They can play table tennis. We can play table tennis. (TOO)

 à …....................................They can play table tennis and so can we..................................................................................................................

4. My father didn’t drink beer. My uncle didn’t drink beer. (EITHER)

à...........................................My father didn’t drink beer and my uncle didn't, either.................................................................................................................

5. David and his girl friend are both 22 years old. (THE SAME AS)

àDavid........................ is the same age as his girl friend ...........................................................................................................................

1. I last saw him when I was a student.

=> I haven't seen him since i was a student.

2. We've run out of tea.

=> There's run out of tea.

3. She is very interesting in playing tennis.

=> She's interesting with play tennis.

4. I'd like you to help me put this chair away.

=> Do you mean to help me this chair away?

5. I'll do anything for you because I love you.

=> I'll do anything for you because of the fact that i love you

6. We spend two hours getting to London.

=> It took us two hours to get to london

7. Peter doesn't play football anymore 

=> Peter used to play football anymore.

8. I haven't seen my sister since 2000

=> I last saw my sister in 2000

9. Spending the weekend in the countryside in wonderful.

=> It's wonderful to spend the weekend in the countryside

10. She had to do the washing, but she didn't.

=> She forgot to do the washing.

Câu 1 : Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before :

1. Peter didn't study hard , so he failed the exams.

=> Peter failed the exams because he didn't study hard.

2. Lan is the best student in her class.

=> No one in the class is better than Lan.

3. She is very weak , so she can't carry the bag.

=> She is not strong enough to carry the bag.

4. People collect and send the glass the bag.

=> The class is collected and sent.

5. I often went swimming in the river but now I don't do it any more

=> I used to go swimming in the river but now I don't do it any more.

6. ''I will buy a new car'' , said Jack.

=> Jack said that he would buy a new car.

Câu 1 : Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean almost the same as those printed before :

1. Peter didn't study hard , so he failed the exams.

Peter failed ........the exams because he didn't study hard..........

2. Lan is the best student in her class.

No one ......in her class studies better than Lan..........

3. She is very weak , so she can't carry the bag.

She is not .........strong enough to carry the bag............

4. People collect and send the glass the bag.

The class .......the bag is collected and sent ..........

5. I often went swimming in the river but now I don't do it any more

I used .......to go swimming in the river.......

6. ''I will buy a new car'' , said Jack.

Jack said that ......he would buy a new car......

1.Peter failed the exams because he didn't study hard

2.No one in Lan's class is as good as her

3.She is not strong enough to carry the bag

4.The glass is collected and sent

5.I used to going swimming in the river but now I don't do any more

6.Jack said that he will buy a new car

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