II. Write the sentence which has the same meaning with the first one, using the given word. 4.Translating these words is impossible for Mary ->Its impossible....
XI. Write the second sentence so that it has the same meaning to the first one.
1. Pollution affects the environment in many ways.
The environment_______________________________________________________
2. It’s impossible for us to predict when the earthquake will happen.
We__________________________________________________________________
3. Some farmers are overusing Chemicals in their crops.
Chemicals____________________________________________________________
4. Don’t leave the tap running while brushing your teeth, or you will waste water.
If you________________________________________________________________
5. Since the invention of special computers, the paths of hurricanes have been predicted.
Since special computers__________________________________________________
6. The weather is bad, so we can’t go hiking in the mountains.
If the weather__________________________________________________________
7. What was the height of the waves in the Japan tsunami 2011?
How_________________________________________________________________
8. It’s my opinion that you should study English in the UK.
If____________________________________________________________________
9. Global warming will affect specific regions in different ways.
Specific regions________________________________________________________
10. It’s two years since the Hawaii volcano erupted.
The Hawaii volcano_____________________________________________________
1. The environment is affected in many ways by pollution.
2. We find it impossible to predict when the earthquake will happen.
3. Chemicals are being overused in their crops by some farmers.
4. If you leave the tap running while brushing your teeth, you will waste water.
5. Since special computers were invented, the paths of hurricanes have been predicted.
6. If the weather weren't bad, we could go hiking in the mountains.
7. How high were the waves in the Japan tsunami 2011?
8. If I were you, I would study English in the UK.
9. Specific regions will be affected in different ways by global warming.
10. The Hawaii volcano hasn't erupted for two years.
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
This is the first time someone has challenged his authority.
They spent the whole week sunbathing.
The last Olympic Games took place in Seoul.
That was the safest spot...
No matter how hard he had trained,...
II. Rewrite the sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first one, using the given word. Do not change the given word.
86. She loves taking the pictures of blooming flowers. HOBBY
→ Her ................................. ... of blooming flowers.
87. I think that gardening is so interesting. FIND
→ I ................................................... interesting.
88. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day. SHOULD
→ We .........................fruit and vegetables every day.
89. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike. RIDES
→ Van’s brother ............................................... to work.
90. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.
→ Mr Binh has ..................................... two years FOR
86. She loves taking the pictures of blooming flowers. HOBBY
→ Her ........hobby is taking the pictures......................... ... of blooming flowers.
87. I think that gardening is so interesting. FIND
→ I ........find gardening ........................................... interesting.
88. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day. SHOULD
→ We .......should eat a lot of..................fruit and vegetables every day.
89. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike. RIDES
→ Van’s brother .....rides a motorbike .......................................... to work.
90. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.
→ Mr Binh has ..recycled rubbish for................................... two years FOR
86. She loves taking the pictures of blooming flowers. HOBBY
→ Her hobby is taking the pictures of blooming flowers.
87. I think that gardening is so interesting. FIND
→ I find gardening so interesting.
88. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day. SHOULD
→ We should eat fruit and vegetables every day.
89. Van’s brother usually goes to work by motorbike. RIDES
→ Van’s brother usually rides a motorbike to work.
90. Mr. Binh started recycling rubbish two years ago.
→ Mr Binh has recycled rubbish for two years FOR
86. Her hobby is taking pictures of blooming flowers
87. I find that gardening is so interesting
88. We should fruits and vegetables every day.
89. Van's brother often goes by motorbike to work
90. Mr. Binh has start recycling two years
XI. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first one, using the words given. Don't change the given word. (1 point).
1. We last went to Sapa three years ago. ( YEARS)
It is three years since we last went to Sapa.
2. I went to sleep immediately as the train left the station. (ASLEEP)
I _________________________________ as the train left the station.
3. Although he can’t swim himself, Dan is very keen that his children should learn. ( UNABLE)
Despite _________________________ himelf, Dan is very keen that his children should learn.
4. Were Jack not so affluent a man, she would not be dating him. (BUT)
___________________________________, she would not be dating him.
5. By chance I was in that town when the earthquake started. (HAPPENED)
I ___________________________________ in that town when the earthquake started
Rewrite sentences, using the given words so that its meaning is the same as the first one
1) I don't have a computer therefore we cannot get access to the Internet
I wish_____________________________
2) We can do these exercises easily
These exercises____________________________
3) They started playing tennis in 2001
They have_________________________
4) Tuan often went fishing when he lived in the country
Tuan used_________________
5) What a pity! You aren't here with us now
I wish______________________________
6) We have learnt English for five years
We started_______________________
7) They often went to Vung Tau at weekends
They used__________________________
8) The storm destroyed the city completely
The city
1) I don't have a computer therefore we cannot get access to the Internet
I wish I had a computer to get access to the Internet.
2) We can do these exercises easily
These exercises can be done easily.
3) They started playing tennis in 2001
They have played tennis since 2001.
4) Tuan often went fishing when he lived in the country
Tuan used to go fishing when he lived in the country.
5) What a pity! You aren't here with us now
I wish you were here with us now.
6) We have learnt English for five years
We started learning English for five years.
7) They often went to Vung Tau at weekends
They used to go to Vung Tau at weekends.
8) The storm destroyed the city completely
The city was destroyed completely by the storm.
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Rewrite the second sentence using the given word(s) so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between THREE and FIVE words including the given words.
1. She finished the race although she was tired. (DESPITE)
2. This car is too expensive for me to buy. (AFFORD)
3. "She cooks well, " Ann said. (GOOD)
4. My car is not as fast as his. (MUCH)
5. How long ago did she start the course? (SINCE)
6. Shall I make you a cup of hot tea? (LIKE)
Rewrite the second sentence using the given word(s) so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between THREE and FIVE words including the given words.
1. She finished the race although she was tired. (DESPITE)
=>She finished the race despite being tired
2. This car is too expensive for me to buy. (AFFORD)
=>I can't afford to buy this car
3. "She cooks well, " Ann said. (GOOD)
=>Ann said that she was a good cook
4. My car is not as fast as his. (MUCH)
=>His car is much faster than mine
5. How long ago did she start the course? (SINCE)
=>How long is it since she started the course?
6. Shall I make you a cup of hot tea? (LIKE)
=>Would you like a cup of hot tea?
II. Rewrite the following sentence with the given words in such a way that the second sentence has the same meaning as the first one. Do not chance the form of the words in the capital letters.
1. | We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m tomorrow. -> We ……………………………………………………………… |
ARE |
2. | There are a lot of old people need looking after. -> Many old people need someone ……………………… them |
TAKE |
3. | Why did you phone him, Linh? -> I want to know ………………………………………., Linh? |
WHAT |
4. | Mai began singing when she was eleven. -> Mai has ..................................................... she was eleven. |
ABLE |
5. | I haven’t done any gardening for three months. -> The last………………………………………………… |
WAS |
6. | I haven’t been to London for five years. -> I……………………………………………………… | WENT |
7. | It is not necessary for you to ring me unless you’ve got a problem. -> I ……………………………………………………………. | HAVE |
8. | I can’t stand people interrupting me when I’m studying -> I ……………………………………………………………. | RATHER |
9. | You should choose English to learn. -> I ……………………………………………………………. | BETTER |
10 | Both Tom and Jane prefer jazz to classical music.
| NEITHER |
1. | We have arranged to start the trip at 6 a.m tomorrow. -> We ………are going to start the trip at 6 a.m tomorrow.……………………………………………………… |
ARE |
2. | There are a lot of old people need looking after. -> Many old people need someone …to take care of…………………… them |
TAKE |
3. | Why did you phone him, Linh? -> I want to know ……what did you phone him for…………………………………., Linh? |
WHAT |
4. | Mai began singing when she was eleven. -> Mai has .........been able to sing since............................................ she was eleven. |
ABLE |
5. | I haven’t done any gardening for three months. -> The last……time did some gardening was 3 months ago …………………………………………… |
WAS |
6. | I haven’t been to London for five years. -> I…last went to London 5 years ago………………………………………………… | WENT |
7. | It is not necessary for you to ring me unless you’ve got a problem. -> you don't have to ring me unless you’ve got a problem. …………………………………………………………. | HAVE |
8. | I can’t stand people interrupting me when I’m studying -> I ……would rather people didn't interrupt me when I'm studying………………………………………………………. | RATHER |
9. | You should choose English to learn. -> I ………had better choose English to learn.……………………………………………………. | BETTER |
10 | Both Tom and Jane prefer jazz to classical music. Tom prefers jazz to classical music and so does Jane |
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……………………………………………………
For questions 1-6, 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 three and eight words, including the word given.There is an example at the beginning(0)
0 He doesnt enjoy watching TV as much as watching films.
MORE
He likes watching films more than watching TV
1 It is easier to learn English than most other languages
ONE
English is ................... languages to learn
2 Joanna finds swimming more boring than running
NOT
For Joanna,swimming is ................ running
3 It was the strangest game I have ever seen
SUCH
I have never seen ................. game
4 Basketball is a lot more popular than football in my country
NEARLY
Football is ....................... popular as basketball in my country
5 In general, ice-skating is a lot more expensive than rollerblading
FAR
In general, rollerblading is ................ ice-skating
6 It took Marek longer to cycle home than Simone
MORE
Simon cycled home ....................... Marek
1 It is easier to learn English than most other languages
ONE
English is one of the easiest languages to learn
2 Joanna finds swimming more boring than running
NOT
For Joanna,swimming is not as interesting as running
3 It was the strangest game I have ever seen
SUCH
I have never seen such a strange game
4 Basketball is a lot more popular than football in my country
NEARLY
Football is nearly as popular as basketball in my country
5 In general, ice-skating is a lot more expensive than rollerblading
FAR
In general, rollerblading is far cheaper than ice-skating
6 It took Marek longer to cycle home than Simone
MORE
Simon cycled home more quickly than Marek
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