Unit 7: THE MASS MEDIA

Exercise: Rewrite the following sentences with the suggesting given

1. It's nearly twenty years since my father saw his brother.

=> My father.................................................................

2. Although he was seriously ill, he was determined to finish his work.

=> In spite of...................................................................

3. When did you start riding a bike?

=> How long................................

4. We haven't been to London since 1988.

=> The last............................................

5. Although the boat was full of water, it sailed on.

=> Despite.................................................

6. Although the children were poor, they seemed happy.

=> In spite of...................................................

1.I like Paris very much, but I (never be)................  there.

2. I’m sorry, but our director (go) …………………….on holiday three days ago.
3. I ( read) ……………………. this book three times. It’s a really interesting book.
4. You (not watch) …………………… the TV at the moment. Why don’t you turn it off?
5. Last night, when I (arrive) …………………….at his house, he still (sleep)…………………….
6. Yesterday John (go) …………………….to the store before he (go) ……………………. home.
7. There (be) ……………………. many visitors to this country since last year.
8. He (live) ……………………. in France for ten years. But now he (live) ……………………. in Rome.
9. Look! The boy (cry) …………………….
10. Last night, I (read) ……………………… in bed when I suddenly heard a scream.
11. As many as 49.743 people in 19 provinces and cities across Vietnam (vaccinate) ……………………. against COVID-19 in March.
12. When I went out, the sun (shine) …………………….