III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word in bold and other words to complete each sentence. You must not use more than five words including the word in bold. Do not change this word.

1. A lot of people at school have got flu. down

.... Þ A lot of people at school................................................................ flu.

2. The inventor found a solution to the problem in a dream. came

.... Þ The inventor ..................................................................... a solution to the problem in a dream.

3. You have got to accept that you may never see Juliet again. face

.... Þ You have got to ......................................................... fact that you may never see Juliet again.

4. When are you going to come to a decision about marrying John? mind

.... Þ When are you going to .................................................................  about marrying John?

5. I failed my driving test because I was too nervous. so

.... Þ If ........................................................  I wouldn’t have failed my driving test.

6.  Gina didn’t seem very friendly at first. rather

.... Þ Gina ................................................... at first.

7. Words are not as important as actions. speak

.... Þ Actions................................................ words.

8. Where is the conference being held this year? taking

.... Þ I don’t know where the conference .................................................. this year.

9. There are a lot of old people who need looking after. take

.... Þ Many old people need someone ............................................ them.

10. There is no doubt that Brian will be promoted. bound

.... Þ Brian .................................................. be promoted.

Part 1: (10 points) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given and other words to complete each sentence. You must use between TWO and FIVE words. Do not change the word given.

1.   My English is better than my French.     AS

→  My French  ……………………………….. my English

2.   John hasn’t done any housework for a month.   AGO

→  The last time John did his homework ………………………………..

3.   Jane went fishing yesterday although it rained heavily     HEAVY

→  In spite   ………………………………………, Jane went fishing

4.   Do you want to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum first? .   LIKE

→  Would you ……………………….. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum first?

5.   A great poet wrote these wonderful poems.     WERE

→  These wonderful poems…………………………………a great poet

II. Use the word in brackets to complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Write between two and five words. (10 pts)

1.      When did you last see your cousin? (since)

-> How __________________________ you last saw your cousin?

2.      She sings so well that she has been asked to make a record. (such)

-> She __________________________ that she has been asked to make a record.

3.      What TV program do you like best? (favorite)

-> What __________________________ TV program?

4.      The electrician said, "I'll come tomorrow and fix the light?" (following)

-> The electrician told me he __________________________ and fix the lights.

5.      The twins look exactly the same to me. (tell)

-> I can't __________________________ the twins.

6.      Of course we'd be happy to have you to stay for a few days. (up)

-> Of course we wouldn't mind __________________________ for a few days.

7.      How much did your computer cost? (pay)

-> How __________________________ your computer?

8.      It's your own fault ‑ I told you it was dangerous to go near the dog. (not)

-> It's your own fault ‑ I warned __________________________ near the dog.

9.      Patrick wasn't allowed to go out with Sarah. (prevented)

-> Patrick's parents __________________________ out with Sarah.

10.  Maria can't decide whether to come to the party or not. (mind)

-> Maria still hasn't __________________________ whether to come to the party or not.

Part 4.  Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given and other words to complete each sentence. You must use between TWO and FIVE words. Do not change the word given.

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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given and other words to complete each sentence. You must use between two and five words. Do not change the word given.

He had never seen such a huge plane. before

Never ………………………………………………………………………………. such a huge plane.

He was made to wait two hours to see the boss. kept

The boss ………………………………………………………………………………. hours before he saw him.

Sheila doesn’t like fish. Ann doesn’t like fish either. nor

Neither ………………………………………………………………………………. fish.

Question 2. (5 points) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Use the word given and other words to complete each sentence. You must use between TWO and FIVE words. Do not change the word given.

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……………………………………………………

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. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.

1.      No one has challenged his authority before.                                                                         FIRST

àThis is the ......................................................his authority.

2. They lay on the beach the whole week sunbathing.                                                   SPENT

à They ..................................................... on the beach sunbathing.

3. The last Olympic Games were held in Seoul.                                                              TOOK

à The last Olympic Games ............................. in Seoul.

4. We couldn’t find a safer spot to pitch our tent.

à That .............................................. we could find to pitch our tent.                            THE                                                                                

5.  Although he had trained hard, he didn’t manage to win the race.

à No ............................. he had trained, he didn’t manage to win the race.                 MATTER

. Use the word in brackets, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. DO NOT change the word given.

1. I have never seen such an exciting film before. (first)

It's the  _______________­­­­­­­__________________________seen such an exciting film.

2. We hadn’t expected the weather to be so bad. (worse)

The weather _________________________________________expected.

    3. It's very easy to maintain contact with friends nowadays. (touch)

It's very easy __________________________________________ with friends nowadays.

    4. They had to cancel the game because of the rain. (off)

The game _______________________________________ because of the rain.

     5. You have to decide whether to accept the job. (up)

    It's ______________________________________________ accept the job.