26. You are not permitted to smoke in the hall.
Smoking.........................................................................................................................................................................................
27. I wish I had gone on holiday with my friend.
I regret..................................................................................................................................................................................
28. Tom's father no longer smokes cigarettes.
No.....................................................................................................................................................................................
29. This baby rarely cries during the night.
Rarely..................................................................................................................................................................................
30. People did not discover Aids until 1981.
Not until................................................................
21. I hope to see you at Christmas.
I am............................................................................................................................................................................................
22. Your hair is too long, You'd better have it cut.
Your hair...........................................................................................................................................................................
23. Are you against working on Sunday?
Do you object...................................................................................................................................................................?
24. I have to writes 6 letter a day.
There are.......................................................................................................................................................................................
25. People always laugh at his funny face, he doesn't like it.
He dis likes.........................................................................................................................................................................
16.We didn't arrive in time to see her.
We weren't early...........................................................................................................................................................................
17. If you don't have a rest,you really will be ill.
Unless............................................................................................................................................................................................
18. The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it.
The water was not...............................................................................................................................................................
19. Ba was arrested by the police.
The police..............................................................................................................................................................................
20.There are a number of people waiting to see you.
A number of people......................................................................................................................................................................
11. Mai was encouraged by the news.
The news..................................................................................................................................................................................
12. Ba made that dress himself.
The dress.......................................................................................................................................................................................
13. I have never read such a romantic story.
This is ............................................................................................................................................................................................
14.Everyone heard about the accident before I did.
I was the................................................................................................................................................................................
15. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him.
The film star avoid...............................................................................................................................................................
6. He is not good at English, He can't get the job.
If ..................................................................................................................................................................................................
7. Nam washes his car every week.
Nam washes his car .....................................................................................................................................................................
8. He used to wait there all the time.
He used to wait there ................................................................................................................................................................
9. My friend had the storekeeper deliver the book case.
My friend asked ........................................................................................................................................................................
10. My brother can be so annoying some times.
I am .......................................................................................................................................................................................
1. Although he is old, he often plays tennis.
In spite of ....................................................................................................................................................................................
2. Tom is not used to working so hard.
Tom is in ......................................................................................................................................................................................
3. The day was so cold that we stayed indoor.
It ...................................................................................................................................................................................................
4. The man was too tired to keep on working.
The man was so............................................................................................................................................................................
5. TV programs attract so many viewers. They can satisfy every taste.
Because.........................................................................................................................................................................................
Part 2: For each question, complete the second sentence in such a way that it is as SIMILAR in meaning as possible to the original one. (10 points)
1. We advised customers to buy their tickets in advance.
Customers __________________________________________________________.
2. It was almost dark when we got home.
Not until it __________________________________________________________.
3. You’ve got to decide what course to take.
It’s time ____________________________________________________________.
4. We haven’t been to Hoi An before.
This is the __________________________________________________________.
5. The weather in the north is wetter than in the south.
The weather in the south _______________________________________________.
2. I prefer writing email to letters. (RATHER)
I ________________________________________________ than a letter.
4. Tony regrets not being able to attend the party last night. (COULD)
Tony wishes that ________________________________________ the party last night.
5. Smoking in public places is not allowed. (RULES)
It is ___________________________________________________ in public places.
11. I enjoy __________ to soft music for a few minutes before going to bed at night.
A. to listen B. listening C. listen D. to listening
12. Last week, the city experienced __________ storm in over half a century.
A. bad B. worse C. the worse D. the worst
13. In __________ years, the number of endangered animals has increased.
A. these B. late C. some D. recent
14. Peter __________ to help me do the washing up.
A. ordered B. invited C. offered D. apologized
15. Tommy doesn’t really get __________ his younger brother. They often argue.
A. over B. away with C. around D. on with
16. The Johnsons have bought a luxury villa by the sea; they __________ a fortune for it.
A. paid B. bought C. earned D. cost
17. This time tomorrow, we will __________ on the beach in Hawaii.
A. have been lying B. be lying C. lie D. have been lain