VIII. Using the word given and other words, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given.

Example: 0. There are five rooms in our house. HAS

Our house has got five rooms.

1. I find collecting glass bottles interesting. HOBBY

->

2. Van's brother is keen on collecting used bottles in his spare time. FOND

->

3. What hobby do you like best, Elena?  FAVOURITE

->

4. Linh finds playing board games boring   LIKE

->

5. My sister enjoys arranging flowers  FIND

->

6. She adores horse riding at the weekend. INTO

F Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar moaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.

1 Not many people came to the party, only There........................are some.............................................people at the party.

2 The witness described the mugger to the police, a  The witness....................................................of the mugger.

3 There isn't much sugar left, a There.........................................................................sugar left.

4 I am thinking of becoming a firefighter when I leave school, brigade

I am thinking of .........................................................................when I leave school.

5 We were shocked by the news and didn't know what to do. shocking

The news.........................................................................didn't know what to do.

6 There aren't many good films out at the moment, only

There.............................................good films out at the moment.

7 I didn't eat much dessert because I'm on a diet, only I ......................................dessert because I'm on a diet.

8 You have lots of hats! Lot         What …………………………………  you have!

PART 3. WRITING

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

1. How many people are there in your family?

 → How many______________________________________________________

2.  The bakery is to the left of my house.

→ My house ..................................................................................................

3.  Mr Minh has a son, Trung.

→ Mr Minh ...................................................................................................

4.  Trang is riding her bike to school.

→ Trang is going ...........................................................................................

5.  Huyen walks to school every afternoon.

→ Huyen goes ...............................................................................................

6.  Does your class have forty students?

→ Are ........................................................................................................... ?

7.  That motorbike belongs to Mr Trung.

→ That is ......................................................................................................

8.  Does your father cycle to work?

→ Does your father get ................................................................................. ?

PART 3. WRITING

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

1. How many people are there in your family?

 → How many______________________________________________________

2.  The bakery is to the left of my house.

→ My house ..................................................................................................

3.  Mr Minh has a son, Trung.

→ Mr Minh ...................................................................................................

4.  Trang is riding her bike to school.

→ Trang is going ...........................................................................................

5.  Huyen walks to school every afternoon.

→ Huyen goes ...............................................................................................

6.  Does your class have forty students?

→ Are ........................................................................................................... ?

7.  That motorbike belongs to Mr Trung.

→ That is ......................................................................................................

8.  Does your father cycle to work?

→ Does your father get ................................................................................. ?

II. Using the words in brackets or given, complete the second sentence so that it

has a similar meaning to the first one. Do not change the word given.

1. My children like reading comics very much.                       (keen)

-> My children are ……………………………………………

2. Can you tell me the way to the post office?                        (show)

-> Could you please …………………………………………

3. Can Tom take care of himself when his mother is away?    (look)

-> Can Tom ……………………………………………………

4. Was Tom given a lot of present on his birthday?                (give)

-> Did ……………………………………………………………

5. What do you intend to do this weekend?                 (are)

-> What………………………………………………

6. He left school because of his hard life.                              (because )

-> He ………………………………...............................

7.  The last time he smoked cigarettes was a month ago.                            (for)

-> He hasn’t……………………………………………….

8. My father is fond of playing board games.                 (find)

-> My father ………………………………………………..

9. I left the meeting room at 10 a.m and so did she.              (the same ….as)

-> I left ……………………………………………………

10. What will they do to save energy?                                       (be)

-> What……………………………………………………

Exercise 9: Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets (Do not change the word in any ways).

90. Phuong always goes to school on time. (never)

_________________________________________________________________________.

91. My hair is long and straight (have)

_________________________________________________________________________.

92. Nam’s brother rides his motorbike to work. (by)

_________________________________________________________________________.

93. She goes to school at seven thirty. (half)

_________________________________________________________________________.

94. Don’t watch TV so late or you will get up late tomorrow. (mustn’t)

_________________________________________________________________________.

Question 1 (10 points). Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one.  There is one example for you.

0. Our country has lots of mountains and rivers.

There are         lots of mountains and rivers in our country______

1. Let's go to the cinema to watch "Kong: Skull Island"

Why___________don’t go to the cinema to watch “Kong :Skull Island”___________?

2. Charles lives near his uncle's house.

Charles doesn't ______________________

3. Linh is a better cook than Hoa .

Hoa can't ______________________________________

4. Nam finds it easy to learn English.

Nam has no  ___________________________________

5. It is a two-hour flight from Vinh to Ha Noi.

It takes ________________________________________

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

1. There are English and French translations of his book.                    (been)

® His book has ...........................................................into English and French.

2. Dane asked me how much I had paid for my new car.                      (cost)

® Dane wanted to know...................................................................my new car.

3. “Remember to turn off the lights before going to bed” he said to me. (reminded)

® He ................................................................... the lights before going to bed.

4. All the guests enjoyed themselves at the party apart from George.             (Who)

® George was the .......................................................... enjoy himself at the party.

5. It’s a good thing I spoke to you of I would have forgotten her birthday.    (if)

® I would have forgotten her birthday........................................................... to you.

6. They estimated the price, including all the costs. account

® Taking ..........................................................................................the price

7. I can't understand him because he speaks so quickly. could

® If he.................................................................................understand him.

8. People think that the prisoner was recaptured while drinking in the pub. been

® The prisoner ....................................................... while drinking in the pub.