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1. The house in the city is too expensive for my father to buy for me.
-> It is way too expensive for my father to buy for my house in the city.
2. The play started as soon as we arrived at the theater.
-> No sooner had we arrived at the theater than the play started.
21/ ____ I talked to my boss, I decided to leave the company.
a In spite of
b Where
c As soon as
d Providing that
22/ ____ we called the museum, we found out that it doesn't have any space to display the items.
a When
b As long as
c Provided that
d Both a&c are correct.
23/ ____ you don't have any further questions, we will move on to the next item on the agenda.
a Provided that
b Providing that
c If
d All are correct.
24/ ____ Mr. Johnson left school, he started working as an accountant.
a After
b Before
c As
d When
25/ ____ I was walking down the street, I ran across my old friend from school.
a As b Since
c When
d Both a&c are correct.
26/ Our sales have dramatically increased ____ the new commercial was aired on TV.
a that
b for
c since
d when
27/ ____ we meet the deadline, we will be able to take paid vacation.
a When
b Providing that
c As soon as
d Both a&c are correct.
28/ ____ you have further questions, we will wrap up the session.
a Unless
b Since
c If
d When
29/ I knew nothing about the recent change in the hiring procedures ___ you told me.
a as long as
b when
c until
d provided that
30/ ____ nobody wanted to work overtime, we couldn't get it done before the deadline.
a Because
b As
c Since
d All are correct.
Last Friday was a holiday. It was Independence Day, (1).....so.....we didn't have to go to school. I slept a little later(2).....than.....usual. Around ten, my friend, Lan come over to my house. (3).......We.......packed a picnic basket and then rode to Thien An hill. We (4)......spent........most of the day there. First,we took a long walk(5).....on.......the hill. Then we play a game of chess. While we were (6)....playing.......the game, it suddenlybegan to rain. Luckily, there was an empty tent (7).......there....., so we rushed into it had our lunch there. We sat it the tent (8)........reading.......books and chatting to each other until 3pm, but it didn't stop (9).....raining....... Finally, we rode back home (10).......in.........the rain. We had a memorable trip!
I. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed above it:
1. To advertise this new kind of soap is necessary
=> We find it necessary to adverise this new kind of soap
2. He started playing football five years ago
=> He has played football for five years.
3. The room is going to be painted next week
=> We are going to paint the room next week.
4. Because of driving too fast, he caused a serious accident
=> Beacause he drove too fast, he caused a serious accident.
5. Tom finds it difficult to meet people
=> Tom has difficulty in meeting people.
6. Keep quiet or I'll scream
=> Unless you keep quiet, I'll scream.
7. Unless he phones immediately, he won't get any information
=>If he doesn't phone immediately, he won't get any information.
8. We didn't have enough rain, so we could not grow rice
=> If we had had enough rain, we could have grown rice.
9. It was such a long homework that I couldn't finish it
=> The home work was so long that I couldn't finish it.
10. The last time I saw Dick was in 1985
=> I haven't seen Dick since 1985.
II. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in parentheses:
1. Jane doesn't speak English as well as Betty
=> Betty speaks English better than Jane.
2. He did his homework, then he went to bed
=> After he had done his homework, he went to bed.
3. Your house is bigger than mine
=> My house is smaller than yours.
4. The lesson is so difficult that we can't understand it
=> It is such a difficult lesson that we can't understand it.
5. The weather was so cold that we didn't go out
=> It was such cold weather that we didn't go out.
6. The room was so dark that I couldn't see anything
=> It was such a dark room that I couldn't see anything.
7. The car is so old that he can't drive it
=> It is such an old car that he can't drive it.
8. The book is so bad that nobody read it
=> It is such a bad book that nobody read it.
9. The homework is so long that I can't finish it
=> It is such long homework that I can't finish it.
V/ Correct mistakes
1. Beside=>Besides Marge, three couples are invited
2. The more loudly he shouted, less=>the less he convinced anyone
3. The faster we finish, the soon=>sooner we can leave
4. The food in my country is very=>more different than that in the United states
5. I plan to move as soon as I will find=>find another apartment.
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. The fable is very exciting.
What exciting fable !
2. The book was so good that I couldn’t stop reading it.
Itwas such a good book that I couldn't stop reading it
3. The children were doing their homework when I got home.
While the children were doing their homework, I got home.
4. She finds it difficult to remember all the story.
It’s dificult for her to remember all the story
5. Sleeping Beauty is not as interesting as Beauty and the Beast.
Beauty and the Beast is more interesting than Sleeping Beauty
6. In spite of having no interest in folklore, Sylvia still enjoyed the story.
Although Sylvia wasn't interested in folklore, she still enjoyed the story.
7. My mother last told a fairy tale two years ago.
It’s two years since my mother last told a fairy tale
8. I think it would be a good idea if you joined the beginner’s class.
I suggest you should join the beginning's class
9. Charles Perrault wrote Cinderella in French in 1697.
Cinderella was written in French by Charles Perrault in 1697
10. I had a shower and the telephone rang.
When I were having a shower, the telephone rang
III. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence, using the words given.
1. It was not a good idea for you to refuse the offer of that job. (down)
You should down the offer of that job
2. My teacher suggested that I spent the summer in England. (advised)
My teacher advised me to spend the summer in England
3. The film is not as interesting as the novel was. (much)
The novel was much more interesting than the film is
4. Could you speak English when you were younger? (able)
When you were younger, were you able to speak English?
5. Could I borrow some change for the telephone? (lend)
Could you lend me some change for the telephone?
6. It’s ages since my sister and I had an argument. (for)
My sister and I haven't had argument for ages
7. While we were going home, we had an accident. (way)
We had an accident on our way home
8. I’ve been learning English for three years. (started)
I started to learn English three years ago.
I. Rewrite the following sentences
1. My father often walks in the park with my mother every morning
=> My father often has a walk in the park with my mother every morning.
2. They seldom went to the cinema last year
=> Seldom went they to the cinema last year.
3. We didn't intend to go for a walk with them
=> We had not intention to go for a walk with them.
4. He doesn't smoke anymore, but he smoked a lot 2 year ago
=> He used to smoke a lot 2 years ago but he doesn't anymore.
5. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges
=> Apples are not usually as expensive as oranges.
6. My salary is high but his is very high
=> His salary is higher than my salary.
7. I can't cook as well as my mother does
=> My mother cooks better than I do.
8. Unless it stops raining, we won't go out
=> If it doesn't stop raining, we won't go out.
9. She didn't cook as well as you did
=> You cooked better than she does.
10. Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the house
=> We can only get into the house if someone has the key
11. Because of being careful, she didn't make any mistakes in her answers
=> Because she was careful, she didn't make any mistakes in her answers.
12. She said ''I'll spend my holiday in Italy next year''
=> She said that she would spend her holiday in Italy the next year.
13. She didn't buy it because the price was too high
=> Because of the high price, she didn't buy it.
14. We didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough mone
=> If we had had enough money, we would have gone on holiday.
15. The question was so difficult that we can't answer it
=> The question was too difficult for us to answer.
II. Write the following sentences as directed
1. She has just completed the picture. The composition of the picture was suggested by me
=> The picture whose composition was suggested by me has just been completed.
2. Such a situation should never again be allowed to arise
=> Never again should never such a situation again be allowed to arise.
3. If you want to make your life worth living, make yourself useful
=> Making youself useful in order to make your life worth living.
4. They said he had left Paris secretly in his private car
=> It was said that he had left Paris secretly in his private car.
5. Tom didn't do his test well because he didn't study his lessons carefully
=> If Tom had studied his lessons carefully, he would have done his test well.
6. They had such a good crop that they decided to give a party
=> The crop was so good that they decided to give a party.
7. He made a great discovery. He took pride in it
=> He took pride in having made a great discovery.
8. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this
=> No matter how intelligent you are, you should be careful about this.
9. He asked me if I was ready to carry out other assignments
=> He said to me ''Are you ready to carry out other assignments ?''
10. ''Which of you has put the ink on my chair?'' The teacher said
=> The teacher asked me which of me had put the ink on her chair.
I) Supply the correct verbs forms.
1,I didn't see (not see) him last Monday.
2,They had sold all the books when we got (get) there.
3,I think he will leave (leave) as soon as he knows (know) the news.
4,She was playing (play) the piano when our guests arrived (arrive) last night
5,He will come (come) and see (see) you soon.
6,I will come (come) as soon as I have finished my work. Are You (be) ready?
7,My mother will come (come) to stay with us next weekend.8
8,Where will you spend (spend) your holidays next summer?
9,Violets blooms (bloom) in spring.
10,We haven't lived (not live) in england for two years now.
11,I have never forgot (never forget) what you have just told (just tell) me.
12,They are preparing (prepare) the Christmas dinner at the moment.
I) Supply the correct verbs forms.
1,I (not see) him last Monday. didn't see
2,They had sold all the books when we (get)got there.
3,I think he (leave)will leave as soon as he (know)knows the news.
4,She (play)was playing the piano when our guests (arrive)arrived last night
5,He (come)will come and (see)see you soon.
6,I (come)will come as soon as I have finished my work.will You (be) be ready?
7,My mother (come)will come to stay with us next weekend.8
8,Where will you (spend)spend your holidays next summer?
9,Violets (bloom)bloom in spring.
10,We (not live)haven't been living in england for two years now.
11,I (never forget)will never forget what you (just tell)have just told me.
12,They (prepare)are preparing the Christmas dinner at the moment.
Mr Long saved my mother in that surgeon (saving).
The man saving my mother in that surgeon is Mr Long
As soon as we entered the house, it started to rain(we had)
We had no sooner entered the house than it started to rain