I.        Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning. Ex:  My family has four people.

→ There are four people in my family.

1. Is there a colorful picture in your room?

Does .................................................................................................................?

2. Peter is best at English in his class.

Nobody.................................................................................................................

3. Let‟s have a picnic in the park on the weekend.

Why ....................................................................................................................?

4. My house is near the supermarket.

My house is not .................................................................................................

5. How much are these red notebooks?

What ....................................................................................................................?

6. Many people walk to work for their health.

Many people go ....................................................................................................

Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning:

1: Is there a colorful picture in your room?

Does...................

2.Peter is best at English in his class

Nobody.....................

3. Let's have a picnic in the park on the weekend

Why..................

4. My house is near the supermarket

My house is not................

5. How much are these red notebooks?

What....................

6. Many people walk to work for their health

Many people go...........

. . Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones (1m)

1.      She often drove her car to work (USED TO).

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2.      There used to be a lot of people in the village   (AREN’T).

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3.      She has washed her car for 2 hours     (STARTED).

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4.      I started smoking 3 months ago    (HAVE).

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5.      My father hasn’t driven his car for three weeks (LAST).

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6.      They have run for 2 hours  (STARTED).

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7.      How long have they become friends?  (WHEN).

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8.      When did you start doing your homework? (HOW LONG).

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9.      We haven’t met my mother for 3 years (THE LAST TIME).

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10.  She loves watching TV                        (INTERESTED).

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Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones (1m)

1.      She often drove her car to work (USED TO).

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2.      There used to be a lot of people in the village   (AREN’T).

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3.      She has washed her car for 2 hours     (STARTED).

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4.      I started smoking 3 months ago    (HAVE).

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5.      My father hasn’t driven his car for three weeks (LAST).

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6.      They have run for 2 hours  (STARTED).

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7.      How long have they become friends?  (WHEN).

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8.      When did you start doing your homework? (HOW LONG).

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9.      We haven’t met my mother for 3 years (THE LAST TIME).

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10.  She loves watching TV                        (INTERESTED).

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VII. Rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

1.      He couldn’t meet you because of being busy (BECAUSE)

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2.      She can’t work hard because she is very old (BECAUSE OF).

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3.      She went to bed early because of her sickness (BECAUSE).

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4.      He likes her because she is very beautiful (BECAUSE OF).

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5.      Nobody can do this test because of its difficulty (BECAUSE).

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6.      He couldn’t go to school because he was very poor ((BECAUSE OF).

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7.      Two cars can’t pass each other because of narrow road (BECAUSE).

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8.      We spent the whole day in the garden because of lovely weather (BECAUSE).

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9.      I can’t buy this bike because I don’t have enough money (BECAUSE OF).

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10. Tom will not pass the examination though he studies well (DESPITE).

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11. Despite not having enough money, we decided to have a party (THOUGH).

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12. He took a lot of photos though the sky was dark (IN SPITE OF).                                                 

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rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

our guests arrived late because of the heavy rain

=> because.....................................................................

this girl is ignorant beause she is lazy

=> becase of .................................................................

julia doesn't go to school because she is ill

=> because of her ..............................................................

althiugh he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job

=> in spite of ........................................................

i got very wet in the rain.i had an umbrella

=> although.......................................................................

rewrite the following sentences without changing the meaning of the root ones

1 my brother is twenty years old. patrick is twenty-five years old

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2. australia is big. canada is bigger 

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3. vi am very tired. Kevin is also very tired

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4. iceland is colder than england  .

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5. this chair is expensive. that chair is also expensive   

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6. andrew is lazier than Wendy  

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7. Carol and David are bothten years old 

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8. i think action movies are more interesting than comedies

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9. it's good if children go to bed early 

children should .....................................................................

10. it's not a good idea when students copy other student's work

students shouldn't  ..................................................................... 

11. i'm not happy when children lie to their parents 

children shouldn't  ..................................................................... 

12. it's good if you say "thank you"to a person who has helped you

you should  ..................................................................... 

13. there is no water in the bottle

there is not  .....................................................................

14. we have no peach flowers for the New Year here 

we don't  ..................................................................... 

15. it is not good to stay up so late to listen to music

you shouldn't  .....................................................................

16. how many times a week do you go to your painting club?

how often ..................................................................... 

17. it is essential that you do your homework before going to school 

you must  ..................................................................... 

18. my grandma is careful, but my mum is even more careful 

my mum is  ..................................................................... 

19. is there a coputer in your room?

do you .....................................................................

20. how far isit from your house to the nearest office?

what  .....................................................................

21. it is good for you to stay up late        (should)  

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22. it isn't good for you to stay up late           (shouldn't) 

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23. how far isit from your school to the post office ?( what) 

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24. my sister loves cooking (keen) 

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25. i like watching TV, and my sister likes watching TV, too(same) 

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26. Lan andTuan enjoy playing the guitar. (interested)

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27. Mi likes listening to music (fond) 

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28. i am hooked on listening to music in my free time (love)  

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