VIII.Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it.

1. Haven’t you got any cheaper televisions ?

Are these ...........................................................................................?

2. I had expected the weather to be worse 

The weather was ...................................................................................

3. She had never been so happy before

She was unhappier ......................................................................................

4. She knows a lot more about it than I do 

 I don’t know ...........................................................................................

5. She speaks more persuasively than his brother

Her brother ................................................................................

6. If you run a lot, you’ll get fitter 

The ...................................................................................................................

7. Fish and meat are at the same price in some countries 

 Fish costs ......................................................................

8. You must not smoke here 

You are ............................................................................................................

II. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it has the same meaning as the original sentence. Use the word(s) given and other words as necessary. Do not change the form of the given words.  (0.5 p)

1. I can’t play basketball well because of my height. (enough)

      ____________________________________________________________________________.

2. Handicapped people find shopping in supermarkets difficult.   (shop)

      ____________________________________________________________________________.

3. “Why don’t you meet your boss to ask for a pay increase?” John said to me. (suggested)

      ____________________________________________________________________________.

4. They are going to repair my motorbike in the afternoon.              (have)

      ____________________________________________________________________________.

5. He wrote to me twice a week when I was a student.           (used)

     ____________________________________________________________________________.

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. Do not alter the given words in any way.
1. I don’t know the girl’s name. She helped me yesterday. (who)
→ 
2. He looks really like his father in many ways. (takes)
→ 
3. Nobody has used these rooms for a long time. (been)
→ 
4. “Could you please ring back in half an hour?” the receptionist said. (required)
→ 
5. John and Mike got up late this morning (neither)
→

VII. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. Do not alter the given words in any way.

1. I don’t know the girl’s name. She helped me yesterday. (who)

→ 

2. He looks really like his father in many ways. (takes)

→ 

3. Nobody has used these rooms for a long time. (been)

→ 

4. “Could you please ring back in half an hour?” the receptionist said. (required)

→ 

5. John and Mike got up late this morning (neither)

→ 

Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5 points) 

1. She goes to university so that she can get a better job. 

She …………………………………………………………………………...............................................…....…

2. Dr. Rowan has had to do all his typing. His secretary resigned 2 weeks ago.

Dr. Rowan ..........................................................................................................................................................

3. “ If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team”, said the manager.

The manager threatened ............................................................................................................................

4. The last time I went to Canada was in January 1994.

I have ...........................................................................................................................................................................

5. I would rather do the homework than go out in the rain.

I prefer ............................................................................................................................................................................

Part II - Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. (10 points)

1. We couldn't solve the problem. (solution)

We were unable.......................................................................................... the problem.

2. My brother really wishes he could sing well. (able)

My brother regrets not............................................................................................well.

3. Jane did not need to register for the new course. (necessary)

It  ........................................................................................to register for the new course. 

4. My grand father was sixty when he learnt to swim. (age)

My father learnt to swim.................................................................................sixty.

5. Joan couldn't eat the food because it was too spicy. (too)

The food ............................................................................................Joan to eat.

6. It is a teacher's responsibility to look after students. (responsible)

A teacher .............................................................................................students.

7. It was difficult to persuade Rick to buy the book. (difficulty)

I ......................................................................................Rick to buy the book.

8. I can’t possibly work in all this noise.  (impossible)

It…………………………………………………..............…work in all this noise.

9. Jo’s training accident meant she couldn’t take part in the race    (prevented)

Jo’s training accident……………………………………..…..........……part in the race.

10. Gerald is too young to vote. (old)

Gerald........................................................................................................vote.

Rewrite the following sentences ,unchange meaning Lop 7 ( chương trình mới ky II + key )

I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it is an similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Use the word given and other words as necessary. Do not changer the form of the given word.

1. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are flying to Ha Noi now. TRAVELLING ______________________________________________________________________.

2. Van had a motorbike once, but he doesn’t any more. USED ______________________________________________________________________.

3. My father usually goes to work by car. DRIVES ______________________________________________________________________.

4. This part of the city didn’t have traffic jams very often. USE ______________________________________________________________________.

5. I used to walk to school when I was young. FOOT ______________________________________________________________________.

II. Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.

1. It was a comedy. Almost audience fell asleep. (although) _______________________________________________________________________.

2. The film was made twenty years ago. Many people have enjoyed seeing it. (however) _______________________________________________________________________. 3. She has been nominated for Best Actress five times. She has never won once. (in spite of) _______________________________________________________________________. 4. This is his first role. His acting is excellent. (nevertheless) _______________________________________________________________________. 5. The film didn’t receive good investment. The film was a great success. (despite) _______________________________________________________________________.

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

1. In spite of having to work the next day, Tom watched films on DVD till midnight. Even though_____________________________________________________________

2. The ending of the film was quite disappoint

XII. Use the word given in brackets and make any necessary additions to write a new sentence in such a way that it is as similar as possible in meaning to the original sentence. Do NOT change the form of the given word.

96. These days, she is very cheerful. (SPIRITS)

97. Carol claimed that she hadn’t understood my request. (MADE)

98. There was no conclusion at the end of the workshop. (CONCLUDE)

99. Life in the countryside was completely different from that in the city.(DIFFERENCE)

100. He watched videos all day. (ENTIRE)

Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it stays the same as the sentence printed before it.

37. Miss Jenny was tired, but she watched documentary last night.

→ Although Miss Jenny ________________________________________________________________

38.  Do you enjoy watching action movie or romantic movie?

→ Are you interested __________________________________________________________________

39. Tran Binh Trong doesn’t look tall and handsome as others, but he acts very naturally and excitingly. (nevertheless)

→ Tran Binh Trong doesn’t _____________________________________________________________

40. Loan tried her best to become a famous actress, but she didn’t get any main characters last year.

→ In spite ____________________________________________________________________________