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

1.”We have having a workshop on information technology this Friday.” said Mark.

Mark said that……………………………………………………………………………..

2.”I didn’t attend the science class yesterday.” said Hoa.

Hoa told me that ………………………………………………………………………….

3.”You need to do the experiment again tomorrow.” The teacher said.

The teacher told me that…………………………………………………………………..

4.Phong told us that he couldn’t complete the report the following week.

“I…………………………………………………………………………………………”

5.Mr Brown said that they had repaired the machine since the previous Monday.

“We………………………………………………………………………………………”

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

1. “I’ll come and see you on Friday if that’s all right.”, she said

àShe said _________________________________________________________________________________.

2. “Have you ever experienced school pressures?”, she asked me

àShe asked me________________________________________________________________________________.

3. Joana couldn’t decide when she should start her journey.

à Joana couldn’t decide _______________________________________________________________________.

4. “What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn, Nga?”, I said

àI asked Nga what skills she found ___________________________________.

5. “Give me a ring if you need any help.”, she told me.

àShe told me _________________________________________________________________________________.

6. “Should I tell this to her?”, he asked himself.

àHe wondered ________________________________________________________________________.

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

1. “I’ll come and see you on Friday if that’s all right.”, she said

àShe said _________________________________________________________________________________.

2. “Have you ever experienced school pressures?”, she asked me

àShe asked me________________________________________________________________________________.

3. Joana couldn’t decide when she should start her journey.

à Joana couldn’t decide _______________________________________________________________________.

4. “What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn, Nga?”, I said

àI asked Nga what skills she found ___________________________________.

5. “Give me a ring if you need any help.”, she told me.

àShe told me _________________________________________________________________________________.

6. “Should I tell this to her?”, he asked himself.

àHe wondered ________________________________________________________________________.

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

1. “I’ll come and see you on Friday if that’s all right.”, she said

àShe said _________________________________________________________________________________.

2. “Have you ever experienced school pressures?”, she asked me

àShe asked me________________________________________________________________________________.

3. Joana couldn’t decide when she should start her journey.

à Joana couldn’t decide _______________________________________________________________________.

4. “What are the skills that you find the most difficult to learn, Nga?”, I said

àI asked Nga what skills she found ___________________________________.

5. “Give me a ring if you need any help.”, she told me.

àShe told me _________________________________________________________________________________.

6. “Should I tell this to her?”, he asked himself.

àHe wondered ________________________________________________________________________.

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

111. They told me, “We are having a workshop on new building materials this weekend”.

 They ______________________________________________________________________

112. I can’t come to your party because I have to help my brother with his homework.

 If _________________________________________________________________________

113. The last time we came back to our hometown was six years ago.

We haven’t _________________________________________________________________

114. “Who did you see at the meeting?”, my mother asked. 

My mother ___________________________

115. A few well-chosen words convey a great deal of meaning.

A great ______________________

part: complete each second sentence, using the word given in bold at the end so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. use no more than four words way

1.He said to her "My parents are proud of my good marks this year."

->He told..........................proud of his good marks that year

2.The air in the city is not pure. so we are not heathy

->We...................if the air in the city were pure

3.The monitor made no comment on the situation. he was appointed just last week

->The monitor.................just last week made no comment on this situation

4.Every one has to wear safety helmets at all times

->Safety helmts...........................at all times

Complete the second sentence in each pair so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
33. “My father is a doctor here”, my friend said.

---> My friend said ………………………

34. I am not as interested in football as you are.

---> You are ……………………….

35. They have just sent an ambulance to the school.

---> An ambulance .......................................

36. My sister began to learn English when she was six years old.

---> My sister has ………………………………

Write new sentences as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentences, using the given words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way.
37. I am going to the cinema with my friend this weekend to see the latest 60 Ocean Explore film. (in order that)

---> I am going ……………………………………….

38. It took me more than 3 hours to discover the inner Hanoi. (spent)

→ I spent ……………………………………………

39. We took many pictures though the sky was cloudy. (despite)

---> We took ………………………………………

40. I do yoga three times a week, but my sister does it almost every day. (frequently)

---> My sister …………………………………..

XI.  Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in capital.

1.   He said he wouldn’t have enough time to finish the job. (WILL)

      ___________________________________________________________________

2.   When did your friends eat that chocolate cake? (WAS)

      ___________________________________________________________________

3.   “What are the skills you concern most?” my teacher asked. (I)

      ___________________________________________________________________

4.   I have never read such as interesting novel as The Little Prince. (MOST)

      ___________________________________________________________________

5.   Finish your homework or you can’t go out with your friend. (IF)

      ___________________________________________________________________

6.   They’re not sure how they should operate the new system. (TO)

      ___________________________________________________________________

7.   It took me 4 hours to read the first chapter of the book. (SPENT)

      ___________________________________________________________________

8.   Snowboarding is more dangerous than tennis. (AS)

      ___________________________________________________________________