Ex2: Rewrite each of the following sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same:
1. It's a long time since we became close friends.
=> We have....become close friends for a long time....................
2. Hung is interested in collecting stamps.
=> Hung's....hoppies is collecting stamp...............................................
3. Lan is 1.58 tall and Mai is 1.58 tall, too
=> Lan...is the same height as Mai...................................................
4. No one is more intelligent than her in our school
=> She...is the most intelligent in her school...................................................................
5. "Can I borrow your bike, Linh?", Nam asked
=> Nam asked Linh...if he could borrow her bike...........................................
6. He'd rather play golf than tennis
=> He prefers.....playing golf to tennis............................
7. When did you start playing the piano?
=> How long......have you played the piano.....................................?
8. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges
=> Apples are not.......as expensive as oranges .................................
9. Your younger sister is too weak to lift that box
=> Your sister isn't.....strong enought to lift that box.............................................
10. "You shouldn't translate each sentence into Vietnamese," my brother told me
=> My brother told.....me not to translate each sentence into Vietnamese.......................