Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.
1. He is talking to the girl with long hair. (talked)
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2. “You had better go to see the doctor immediately,” Jone said. (should)
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3. She liked Paris very little and Rome less.(worse)
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4. I called my uncle for some advice. (was)
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5. He used to get up very late. (habit)
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6. Someone is going to repair my TV tomorrow. (have)
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7. People say that he beats his wife. (said)
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8. I would love to live in Paris for a year. (If only)
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9. “ You stole the jewels!” the Inspector said to him. (accused)
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10. You can try to get Tim to lend you his car but you won’t succeed. (point)
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XII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as
possible in meaning to the original sentences. Use the word given and other
words as necessary.
1. Did you always eat sweets when you were small? USE
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2. She dreams to spend her vacation in Ho Chi Minh City.
WISHES
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3. They didn’t use to drink coffee when we lived in America. NEVER
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4. He had a lot of money, but now he doesn’t. USED
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5. The boys want to win the football match. WISH
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6. Latin was an international language. USED
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1. Did you use to eat when you were small?
2. She wishes she spent her vacation in HCM City.
3. They never drank coffee when we lived in America.
4. He used to have a lot of money.
5. The boys wish they won the football match.
6. Latin used to use as an international language
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.
1.“You had better go to see the doctor immediately,” Jone said. (should)
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2.I called my uncle for some advice. (was)
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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.
1. What a great party!
=> How ______________________________________.
2. He couldn't go to school because of his illness.
=> Because he ______________________________________.
3. Learning a foreign language is not easy.
=> It ______________________________________.
4. How heavy is the chicken?
=> What ______________________________________.
XII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar its possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given
81. How interesting the book is! WHAT
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82. Finish eating first, then you can watch TV. UNTIL
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83. In spite of her tiredness, she managed to finish her work. ALTHOUGH
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84. I am not as good at learning English as my brother. BETTER
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85. Roller - skating doesn’t interest Tony. INTERESTED
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81. How interesting the book is! WHAT
…………What an interesting book…………………………………………………………………………………..
82. Finish eating first, then you can watch TV. UNTIL
………Don't watch TV until you finish eating……………………………………………………………………………………..
83. In spite of her tiredness, she managed to finish her work. ALTHOUGH
………Although she was tired, she managed to finish her work ……………………………………………………………………………………..
84. I am not as good at learning English as my brother. BETTER
…My brother is better at learning English than me…………………………………………………………………………………………..
85. Roller - skating doesn’t interest Tony. INTERESTED
Tony isn't interested in roller-skating ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. (1 p)
1. You’re the best guitarist in the school.
No one ________________________________________________________
2. He didn’t remember anything about it, and I didn’t, either.
He forgot__________________________________________________________
3. School uniforms don’t have to be worn at all times.
Students _________________________________________________________
4. Don’t fry food which can be grilled.
Avoid_____________________________________________________________
5. With luck, she will win the cookery competition.
If ______________________________________________________________
6. This is the first time I have seen him.
I have never _____________________________________________________
7. I started studying English 3 years ago.
I have __________________________________________________________
8. I haven't seen him since I left school.
I last ___________________________________________________________
9. It started raining two days ago.
It has ___________________________________________________________
10. I have never seen such a beautiful girl before.
She is __________________________________________________________
1. No one in the school plays guitar better than you
2. He forgot everything and so did I
3. Students don't have to wear school uniforms at all times
4. Avoid frying food which can be grilled
5. If she is lucky, she will win the cookery competition
6. I have never seen him before
7. I have studied English for 3 years
8. I last saw him when I left school
9. It has rained for 2 days
10. She is the most beautiful girl I've ever seen
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence.
1. John speaks English more fluently than I do.
=> I cannot __________________________________________.
2. They are going to build a hospital near my house.
=> A hospital __________________________________________.
I cannot speak English as fluently as John does
2.A hospital is going to be built near my house
1. John speaks English more fluently than me.
=> I can't speak English fluently like John
2. They are going to build a hospital near my house.
=> A hospital is about to be built near my house
XII. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary ( 2-5 words). Do not change the form of the given word.
1. Unfortunately, Jessica couldn’t go on holiday because she didn’t have any money. (ABLE)
- > If Jessica had had some money, she …………………………………………go on holiday.
2. The committee has rejected the new proposal. (TURNED)
- > The new proposal ……………………………………..the committee.
3. I’m certain Julie didn’t tell him. (HAVE)
- > It…………………………………………………Julie who told him.
4. Danny found it difficult to control his bicycle on the steep slope. (UNDER)
- > Danny found it difficult to…………………………….on the steep slope.
5. Did you mean to kick him, or did it happen by accident? (PURPOSE)
- > Did you kick him……………………………………an accident?
6. People say that the Pyramids are worth visiting. (SUPPOSED)
- > The Pyramids ………………………………….worth visiting.
7. Tom has not had a job for two years (OUT)
- > Tom has …………………………………………….. two years.
8. “Don't blame me if you can’t find your favorite shirt, “ my sister said. (NOT)
- > My sister said that it …………………………….that if I couldn’t find my favorite shirt.
9. The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours. (TWO-HOUR)
- > It is ……………………………………….. from London to Bristol.
10. He had a very traditional upbringing, didn’t he? (TRADITIONALLY)
- > He ..................................................., wasn’t he?
1. Unfortunately, Jessica couldn’t go on holiday because she didn’t have any money. (ABLE)
- > If Jessica had had some money, she ……would have been able to……………………………………go on holiday.
2. The committee has rejected the new proposal. (TURNED)
- > The new proposal ……has been turned down by………………………………..the committee.
3. I’m certain Julie didn’t tell him. (HAVE)
- > It……couldn't have been……………………………………………Julie who told him.
4. Danny found it difficult to control his bicycle on the steep slope. (UNDER)
- > Danny found it difficult to……get his skis under……………………….on the steep slope.
5. Did you mean to kick him, or did it happen by accident? (PURPOSE)
- > Did you kick him……on purpose or………………………………an accident?
6. People say that the Pyramids are worth visiting. (SUPPOSED)
- > The Pyramids ……is supposed to be…………………………….worth visiting.
7. Tom has not had a job for two years (OUT)
- > Tom has ………been out of work for…………………………………….. two years.
8. “Don't blame me if you can’t find your favorite shirt, “ my sister said. (NOT)
- > My sister said that it …………was not her fault………………….that if I couldn’t find my favorite shirt.
9. The train journey from London to Bristol takes two hours. (TWO-HOUR)
- > It is …a two-hour train journey…………………………………….. from London to Bristol.
10. He had a very traditional upbringing, didn’t he? (TRADITIONALLY)
- > He ...........was traditionally brought up........................................, wasn’t he?
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary
30. This part of the city didn’t have traffic jams very often. USE
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31. This is his first role. His acting is excellent. NEVERTHELESS
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32. Although there are many buses in the city, very few people actually use them. DESPITE
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33. What is the distance from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City? HOW FAR
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34. Minh, one neighbor of ours, is very kind. NEIGHBORS
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1 This part of the city didn't use to have traffic jam
2 This is his first role. Nevertheless, his acting is very excellent.
3 Despite many buses in the city, very few people actually use them
4 How far is it from Hn to HCM city?
5 Minh, one of our neighbors, is very kind
30. This part of the city didn't use to have traffic jam.
31. This is his first role. Nevertheless, his acting is very excellent.
32. Despite many buses in the city, very few people actually use them.
33. How far is it from Hanoi to HCM City?
34. Minh, one of our neighbours, is very kind.
