V-Rewrite the sentences
1. Although it started raining, the music band still performed under the rain. (but)
-> _______________________________________________________________________________
2. My father likes playing chess in his free time. He also likes reading books.
-> In free time, my father____________________________________________________________________
3. Building a true friendship takes time and constancy.
-> It _______________________________________________________________________
4. She needs some money to buy a book. she decides to work part-time.(using coordinating conjunctions )
-> ____________________________________________________________________________________
5. I had spent the whole day helping her, I felt too tired. .(using coordinating conjunctions )
-> _______________________________________________________________________________________
6. The boy was in difficulty, he tried his best to gain good scores in the contest.(using coordinating conjunctions )
->________________________________________________________________________________________
7. We can’t possibly work in this noise.
-> It’s ...................................................................................
8. She was a pianist potential. Her parents persuaded her to become a singer in the future (using a coordinate conjunction)
->…………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9. He could not afford to buy the car.
-> The car …….......................................................................................................................................
10. She was feeling bad. She went to school and tried to concentrate. ( using a coordinate conjunction)
->………………………………………………………………………………………………….
11,Don’t let me forget to phone my sister.
® Remind ..............................................................................................................................................................
12 At first I didn’t want to apply for the job but Sarah persuaded me.
® Sarah persuaded ............................................................................................................................
13. My lawyer said I shouldn’t say anything to the police.
® My lawyer advised ...........................................................................................................................................
14. I was told that I shouldn’t believe evrything he says.
® I was warned ........................................................................................................................................................
15. At first I didn't want to come to the party, but Lan persuaded me.
-> Lan persuaded ___________________________________________________________________
16. Winning the football pools meant we could buy a new car ( enables )
® Winning the football pools ____________________________________________________ a new car
17. If you’ve got a car, you are able to travel round more easily .
® Having a car enables ____________________________________________________
18. A good intake of vitamin E prevents thinking decline, particularly in the elderly.(passive voice)
-> ____________________________________________________________________________________
19. The human brain can read 1,000 words per minutes..(passive voice)
-> ____________________________________________________________________________________
20. If the human brain were a computer, it could perform 38 thousand trillion operations per second. (passive)
-> ____________________________________________________________________________________
1. I/ wondering/ if/ you/ advise/me / what/ eat/ not/ eat / order/ improve/ health state
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2. Lam and An/ take turns/ lay the table / meals, sweeping /the house,/ feed/ the cat.
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3. My sister’s birthday /next Sunday, so /I /make/new skirt/ her/now.
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1. | Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A.cream B. cricket C. create D. acre | ||
2. | Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others A. skeletal B. responsible C. positive D. vulnerable | ||
3. | A healthy ____ between work and play ensures that everyone has a chance to enjoy their lives. A. equality B. balance C. share D. control | ||
4. | Although there are _______ questions, acupuncture appears to work. A. answer B. answerable C. unanswered D. answering | ||
5. | Humans will enjoy longer life expectancy when they are more conscious of what they eat and do. The underlined word has the CLOSEST meaning to: A. aware of B. capable of C. suitable for D. responsible for | ||
6. | RRespiratory system takes __ oxygen and releases carbon dioxide. A. up B. away C. in D. after | ||
7. | Ask your teacher for advice ......... how to prepare for the exam. A. on B. in C. about D. at |
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8. | Setting and clearing the table, making bed and taking out the trash are suitable chores for 8- to 10-years-old children. The underlined word has the OPPOSITE meaning to: A. acceptable B. inappropriate C. Reasonable D. proper |
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9. | Don’t you believe in …. between men and women? A. equality B. equally C. equable D. unequal |
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10. | When his wife gave birth to a baby boy, Mr. Nam became the sole .............. . A. housemaid B.housekeeper C. father D. breadwinner |
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11. | Choose the word which has a different stress pattern from that of the others A. therapy B. nuclear C. realize D. divorce |
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12. | Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. A. fibre B. browser C. breakfast D. embrace |
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2. Many people don't like Jack because he (always/ cheat) ____________________ in the exams.
3. These days, the university (support)__________________ by private funds as well as by tuition income.
4. “Did you remember to buy the magazine I asked you?" "Sorry, I didn't. I (buy)______ it when I go out again."
5. There’s somebody walking behind us. I think we (follow) _________________________.
6. That Mai always (talk)________________________ in class affects other students around.
7. - "What happened to the old postman?" - "He (send)______________________ to a new town to work."
8. I think we (have)____________________ enough time to eat before the film, so let’s find a café.
Rewrite the sentences without changing their original meaning 1. What are their plans for the summer? => What are ............................................................? 2. He has no intention of taking part in the contest. => He isn’t...................................................................................... 3. The nervous system controls all actions and feelings of the body.(passive voice) => All actions ……………………………………………………………………. 4. Maria doesn’t intend to say sorry to her close friend. => Maria isn’t............................................................................... 5. A good intake of vitamin E prevents thinking decline, particularly in the elderly. => Thinking …………………….. 6. Tim plans on seeing the doctor later about his bad back => Tim is ................................................................. 7.We plan to meet Ann at the station this afternoon. ->We are…………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 8. Professor Johnson intends to visit the university next week. -> Professor Johnson is …………………………………………………………………………………………… 9. Nam has sold the old clothes for 2 days. -> The old clothes……………………………………………………………………………………………… 10.The government will pass the new laws to restrict wildlife destruction. -> The new laws ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Combine each pair of sentences, using the correct coordinating conjunctions.
1.The song is close to teenager’s emotional life. It is easily popular with them.
2.Daniel made many promises. He had no intention of keeping them.
3.Last night Marta had to study for a test. She went to the library.