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Use a relative pronoun or relative adverb to combine each pair of sentences below
1) I looked at the moon. It was very bright that evening
-> I looked at the moon which was very bright that evening
2) my father goes swimming everyday . You met him this morning
-> my father, whom you met this morning, goes swimming everyday
3) That car belongs to Dr Clark. It's engine is very good
-> That car whose engine is very good belongs to Dr Clark
4) In the class there are 48 students. The teacher knows only a few of them
-> In the class there are 48 students, only a few of whom the teacher knows
5) The pupils haven't done their homework. It is too bad
-> The pupils haven't done their homework, which is too bad
6) We first met in 1945. The revolution took place then
-> We first met in 1945, when the revolution took place then
7)the girl is happy. She won the race
-> The girl who won the race is happy
8) the taxi driver is friendly. He took me to the airport
-> the taxi driver who took me to the airport is friendly
9)I liked the composition. You wrote it
-> I liked the composition which you wrote
10)the people we're very nice. We visited them yesterday
-> the people whom we visited yesterday were very nice
11)the meeting was interesting. I went to it
-> the meeting which I went to was interesting
12)the picture was beautiful. She was looking at it
-> the picture which she was looking at was beautiful
13)I apologized the woman. I spilled her coffee
-> I apologized the woman whose coffee I spilled
14)the professor is excellent. I'm taking her course
-> the professor whose course I'm taking is excellent
15) the man called the police. His wallet was stolen
-> the man whose wallet was stolen called the police
Viết lại câu :164. It’s a six–hour drive from London to Edinburgh. It takes six hours to drive from LD to E._________________________________________________________________ 165. It’s ages since Alan visited his parents. Alan ____________hasn't visited his parents for ages._______________________________________________________
166. Mr. Will lost his job because he was late every day. If _______Mr. Will hadn't been late every day, he wouldn't have lost his job.
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167. The police made the youth empty his pocket. The youth ___________was made to empty the pocket by the police.___________________________________________________
168. Lawrence hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan. Lawrence last saw his sister when she left for JP.
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169. John is fat because he eats so many chips. If ________John didn't eat so many chips, he wouldn't be fat.
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170. If Joe doesn’t change his way, he will end up in prison. Unless Joe changes his way, he will end up in prison.
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171. Having a vacation abroad is interesting. It’s __________interesting to have a vacation.
__________________________________________________________ 172. The water was so cold that the children could not take a swim. The water wasn’t _________warm enough for the children to take a swim.
________________________________________________ 173. It’s two months since I last spoke to her. I haven’t _________________spoken to her for 2 months.
______________________________________________ 174. “Turn down the radio, Nam.” , his father said. Nam’s father ___________told him to turn down the radio.
_________________________________________________ 175. Lan will be seventeen next week. It’s ___________Lan's seventeenth birthday next week.
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176. How long is it since you bought the car ? When _________did you buy the car ?
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177. Nam began to collect stamps in 2000. Nam has ___________collected stamps since 2000.
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178. We have lived here for 15 years. We started ___________living here 15 years ago.
___________________________________________________ 179. English and French are spoken in Canada. People _________________speak E and F in Canada.
________________________________________________ 180. They are going to invite Nam to dinner. Nam ________is going to be invited to dinner.
___________________________________________________________ 181. I can’t cook as well as my mother does. My mother _______________cook better than me
_______________________________________________ 186. He wrote the letter in two hours. It ___________took him 2 hours to write the letter
__________________________________________________________ 187. It was such hot tea that I couldn’t drink it. The tea _____________was so hot that I couldn't drink it.
____________________________________________________ 188. Because she behaves well, everybody loves her. Because of _________her good behavior, everybody loves her
_____________________________________________________ 189. Unless you water the flowers everyday, they will die. If ________________you don't water the flowers everyday, they will die.
_____________________________________________________ 190. I have studied English for 3 years. I began ____________studying english 3 years ago.
_____________________________________________________ 191. She didn’t take your advice, so she failed in the exam. If __________she had taken your advice, she wouldn't have failed the exam.
___________________________________________________________ 192. We spend our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort and we always remember. We always remember _________spending our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort.
____________________________________________ 193. The cake was so bad that I couldn’t eat it. It’s __________such a bad cake that i couldn't eat it.
__________________________________________________________ 194. Without a passport, she couldn’t have left the country. If ___________it had not been for the passport, she couldn't have left the country.
__________________________________________________________ 195. The weather was so bad that we couldn’t go sailing. The weather wasn’t ____________good enough for us to go sailing___________________________________________ 196. The plane took off before we arrived at the airport. By the time __________already ___________________________________________________ 197. I don’t live in a big city, so I can’t go to the cinema very often. If ________________already _______________________________________________________ 198. She never seems to succeed even though she works hard. In spite of _____________already ___________________________________________________ 199. Jeanie is the tallest girl in her class. No one _____________already ______________________________________________________ 200. You didn’t plan things at the start, so we are in this mess now. If _____________already __________________________________________________________ 201. My father bought a car with a sun roof. The car ____________already ______________________________________________________ 202. It’s said that English people are quiet and severed. English people ________________already _____________________________________________ 203. Fiona had to get on the plane though she was afraid of flying. Despite ____________already ______________________________________________________ 204. Foxes can use their noses to find their dinners because they have a keen sense of smell. Because of _______________already _________________________________________________ 205. He was very old, but he walked ten miles everyday. Despite ______________already ____________________________________________________ 206. Jenny ran fast but she didn’t win the race. Despite __________________________________________________already______________ 207. He is too young to appreciate such a film. He’s not _________________already_______________________________________________ 225. If you run a lot, you will get fitter. The more _______________already________________________________________________ 226. That’s the best meal I’ve ever eaten I’ve ______________already_____________________________________________________ 227. “I’m sorry I gave you the wrong number” said Paula to Susan. Paula apologised ________________already_________________________________________ 228. I didn’t know you were coming, so I didn’t wait for you. If ____________already_________________________________________________________ 229. People say that prevention is better than cure. Prevention ___________is said to be better than cure.
___________________________________________________ 230. She likes learning Chemistry best. Chemistry _____________is her favorite subject.
_________________________________________________ 231. Nobody has invited her to the party. She ___________hasn't been invited to the party
_________________________________________________________ 232. Getting to know a person is always time–consuming. It takes _____________much time to get to know a person.
____________________________________________________ 233. To find a house in this country is difficult. It’s ______________difficult to find a house in this country.
______________________________________________________ 234. Tom and Jane have been married for 5 years. It’s _______________5 years since tom and jane got married._____________________________________________________ 235. This room is too small for 5 people to live in. This room __________isn't big enough for 5 people to live in.
____________________________________________________ 236. They made me study hard when I was at school. I _________was made to study hard when I was at school.
_____________________________________________________________ 237. “Please don’t leave me on my own.” Martin begged us ___________not to leave her on her own.
______________________________________________ 238. Parking is not permitted here You aren’t ___________allowed to park here.
___________________________________________________ 261. I haven’t seen my cousin for 2 years. It’s 2 years since _________I last saw my cousin.
________________________________________________ 262. I haven’t seen that film before. It’s ________________the first time I've seen that film.
____________________________________________________ 263. Despite her dislike for coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm. Although ______________she disliked coffee, she drank it to keep herself warm._________________________________________________ 264. Mary booked at before we got to her house. By the time we ____________got to Mary's house, she had booked at.
______________________________________________ 265. It started to rain at 2 o’clock and it is still raining. It ____________has been raining since 2 o'clock_________________________________________________________ 266. They made her hand over her passport. She ___________was made to hand over the passport.
_________________________________________________________ 267. I tried to eat that cake but it was too sweet. It was _______such a sweet cake that I coudln't eat.
___________________________________________________________ 268. My brother and I went to that school. I went to __________that school with my brother.
_____________________________________________________ 269. I often get up early in the morning. I ____________am used to getting up early in the morning.
__________________________________________________________ 270. Getting a good job doesn’t interest him. He _____________isn't interested in getting a good job.
_______________________________________________________ 271. The garden is too small to play football in. The garden ____________isn't large enough to play football in.
_________________________________________________ 272. Be he rich or poor, she will marry him. She will ___________marry him whether he is rich or poor
_____________________________________________________ 273. We haven’t been to the movies for a year. It’s _________a year since we last went to the movies.
___________________________________________________________ 274. John used to smoke. John doesn’t ____________smoke anymore.
_________________________________________________ 275. Lock the door carefully before going to bed. The door ________________should be locked carefully before going to bed.
_______________________________________________ 283. People used to think that he was selfish. He ____________was used to be thought to be selfish.
________________________________________________________ 287. The day was so cold that we stayed indoor. It ___________was such a cold day that we stayed indoor.
__________________________________________________________ 288. I’ve never read a more romantic story before. It’s ___________the first time that I've read such a romantic story._________________________________________________________ 289. She likes to travel around the world but she doesn’t have a lot of money. She wishes _____________she had a lot of money._________________________________________________ 290. I haven’t met her for 3 months. I ___________last met her 3 months ago.___________________________________________________________ 291. She usually wore uniform when she was a student. She ___________used to wear uniform when she was a student.
_________________________________________________________ 292. There are many beautiful places in Hồ Chí Minh City. Hồ Chí Minh City _____________has many beautiful places.
___________________________________________ 293. I don’t have time to help you do this work. I wish I ____________had time to help you do this work.
____________________________________________________ 294. The film is more interesting than the one I last saw. The film I last saw was ________________not as interesting as this one____________________________________ 295. Lan used to walk pass the mosque in the past. Lan __________________doesn't walk pass the mosque anymore.
_________________________________________________ 296. We spent a whole day looking for these old pictures. It took _______________us a whole day to look for these old pictures.
__________________________________________________ 297. Learning a foreign language is interesting. It _______________is interesting to learn a foreign language.
______________________________________________________ 298. Although Tom took a taxi, he was still late for the party. In spite of ____________taking a taxt, tom was still late for the party__________________________________________________ 299. They will build a new market near my house. A new market _________will be built near my house.__________________________________________________ 300. I haven’t visited my parents for three months. I ______________last visited my parents 3 months ago.________________________________________________________ 301. It’s very convenient to wear jeans at work. Wearing jeans ______________at work is very convenient._____________________________________________ 302. I haven’t seen her at this club before. This is _______________the first time I have seen her at this club.__________________________________________________ 303. How much is this book ? how much does _____this book cost ?
_______________________________________________ 304. People built this cathedral nearly 200 years ago. This cathedral _____________was built nearly 200 years ago.
______________________________________________ 305. Take my advice and don’t drink so much whisky. If I ________________were you, I would drink less whisky.____________________________________________________ 306. I last went there when I was a child. I have ___________not gone there since I wasn't a child.
_______________________________________________________ 307. Hurry or you will late for the train. If you __________________don't hurry up, you will be late for the train.________________________________________________ 308. “Did you go out with your brother last night ?” said John to me. John asked me ____________if I had gone out with my brother the night before.
_______________________________________________ 309. She last wrote to me 3 months ago. She hasn’t _________written to me for 3 months.
_____________________________________________________ 310. It is very useful to speak English fluently. Speaking English __________fluently is very useful
______________________________________________ 311. “I’ll complete the work only if you pay me 10$ extra” said Tom. “Unless __________you pay me 10 extra, I won't complete the work." Tom said.______________________________________________________ 312. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house. Plans _____________for an extension to the house have been drawn by the architect.
_____________________________________________________ 313. We didn’t go on holiday because we didn’t have enough money. If ______________we had enough money, we would have gone on holiday._______________________________________________________ 314. Unless he phones immediately, he won’t get any information. If ______________he doesn't phone immediately, he will not get any information.
_______________________________________________________ 315. The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor. Unless ___________somebody sends the child for a doctor, he/she will die.______________________________________________________ 316. The weather was so cold that children could not swim in it. The weather was not ____________warm enough for the children to swim in
__________________________________________ 317. “You’d better not lend him anymore money, Elizabeth” said John. John advised Elizabeth ___________not to lend him anymore money.
_________________________________________ 318. I started to work for the company a year ago. I __________have worked for the company for a year.
____________________________________________________________ 319. Because of the rough sea, the ferry couldn’t sail. The rough sea _____________prevented the ferry from sailing.
______________________________________________ 320. This furniture is so old that it’s not worth keeping. It is _____________such old furniture that it's not worth keeping
______________________________________________________ 321. “Where is the station car park ?” Mrs. Smith asked. Mrs. Smith asked ___________where the station car park was
_____________________________________________ 322. Miss Taylor doesn’t like living in such a small house. Miss Taylor wishes __________she didn't live in a small house
_____________________________________________ 344. He didn’t hurry, so he missed the train. If ____________he had hurried, he wouldn't have missed the train_________________________________________________________ 345. The fire has destroyed many houses. Many houses __________have been destroyed by the fire._________________________________________________ 346. I have studied English for 3 years. I began _________studying English 3 years ago.
________________________________________________________ 347. They are building a new school in that village. A new school ____________is being built in that village.________________________________________________ 348. Unless you water those flowers regularly, they will wither. If you _______________don't water those flowers regularly, they will die___________________________________________________ 349. The driver said : “Don’t get off the bus while it’s moving !”. The driver asked the passengers ____________not to get off the bus while it was moving.
_________________________________ 350. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money. The bank manager _____________was made to hand over the money by the robbers
___________________________________________ “Why don’t you put a better lock on the door, Barny ?” said John. John suggested __________that Barny should put a better lock on the door________________________________________________ 351. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
This is the first time I've eatten this kind of food.
1.They are planning on attending the convention next month and so I am => so am I.
2.Today was such beautiful day that I couldn't bring myself to complete all my chores
3.He has less friends in his classes now than he had last year => lesser
4.The house painted more than three years ago, but I'm not going to have it done again for a while => was painted
5.I get a bad mark. I wish I did my homework last night => haven't done
6.Some mistakes were made in the brochure, but they might corrected before you get back => be corrected
7.First of all , he asked me where I came and what did I like
Word form
1. The government take...deciding... action on deforestation (decide)
2. It is.healthy... to eat too much sugar and fat (health )
3. The plans for the ..celebration... were approved by the committee (celebrate)
4. He is always.consider.. toward his colleagues (consider )
5. The earthquake has caused great..destruction.., and rebuilding the city will take years ( destroy)
6. ..Flying.. saucers might be airrcraft, balloons, clouds or tricks of light (fly)
7. UFO is no longer humans'..imagination... (imagine)
8...Document.. is a film or radio or television program giving facts about something (document)
Write
1. It is thought that the Prime Minister is considering eaising taxes
The Prime Minister is thought to be considering raising taxes
2. It is the weakness of the foundations that leads to the collapse of the building
If the foundations isn't weak, the building won't be collapsed.
3.Could you tell me the time of the last train to London ?
Could you tell me when the last train to London?
4. He was very sorry that he didn't see Audrey on her trip to London
He greatly regretted for not see Audrey on her trip to London.
5. The police let him leave after they had questioned him
He was let leave by the police after they had questioned him.
6. I haven't seen that man here before
It's the first time I have seen that man.
7.The furniture was so expensive that I didn't buy it
The furniture was too expensive to buy it.
8. I'm always nervous when I travel by air
Travelling by air always make me feel nervous.
9.He could not afford to buy the car
The car couldn't be afforded to buy the car by him.
10. 'Why don't you put your luggage the seat?' , he asked me
He suggested me to put my luggage the seat .
11. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job
In spite of he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
12. I advise you to put your money in the bank
You'd
1.He didn't hurry,so he missed the train. If.........HE HAD HURRIED,HE WOULDN'T HAVE MISSED THE TRAIN...............................................................................................
2.The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money. The bank manager......WAS MADE TO HAND OVER THE MONEY BY THE ROBBERS.......................................
3.We got lost because we didn't have a map. If he.........HAD HAD A MAP,WE WOULDN'T HAVE GOT LOST....................................................................................
4.I last saw him when i was a student. I haven't......SEEN HIM SINCE I WAS A STUDENT.........................................................................................
5.The bread is so stale that we can't eat it. The bread isn't...........FRESH ENOUGH FOR US TO EAT IT......................................................................
6.This furniture is so old that it's not worth keeping. This is........TOO OLD ENOUGH TO KEEP.....................................................................
7.Without the treatment, the patient would have died. If he........HADN'T TREATED FOR THE PATIENT,THEY WOULD HAVE DIED......................................................................
8.Although he didn't speak Dutch,Bob decided to settel in Amstredam. In spite.........OF NOT SPEAKING DUTCH,BOB DECIDED TO SETTLE IN AMSTREDAM.....................................
9.The last time in rained was a fornight ago. It....HASN'T RAINED .FOR A FORNIGHT.............................................................................................
10.Storm blew a lot of trees down last night. A lot of trees........WERE BLOWN DOWN BY A STORM LAST NIGHT.......................................................................
11.We stayed in this hotel. This is....A HOTEL WHERE WE STAYED IN..................................................................................................................
12.I can't find the letter anywhere. I'm sure someone has thrown it away. I can't find the letter anywhere. It....MUST HAVE THOWN AWAY....
13. I last spoke to Jack when i sold him my old car. I haven't.......SPOKEN TO JACK SINCE I SOLD HIM MY OLD CAR........................................................................
Ex 1: So-Such-Therefore-Too-Enough
1. The film was boring,..................Therefore...............I turned off the TV
2. The hotel was...........So....................noisy that they couldn't get to sleep
3. The new camera didn't work..........Therefore.............., he took it back to the shop
4. Jonh is..........Too..........young to ride a motobike
5. Jane is smart..............Enough...............to solve the problem
6. It was.............Such.............. a crowded bus that I couldn't get on it
7. Ha woke up late,.............Therefore................... she didn't have time for breakfast
8. The cake was...............So...............delicious that I ate it up
9. The holiday was disapointing. ..............Therefore....................., they decided to asked for the money back
10. Mr.Nam is ...............Too.................... old to play tennis now
Ex 2: Combine the two sentences into one sentence, using the work provided
1. Linh was out when we came. We left a message. (so)
=> Linh was out when we came so we left a message.
2. They didn't want to get home late. They took a taxi (therefore)
=> They didn't want to get home late. Therefore, they took a taxi
3. The book was very interesting. I couldn't put it down. (so.....that)
=> The book was so interesting that I couldn't put it down.
4. Minh is very strong. He can carry that heavy bag (enough)
=> Minh is strong enough to carry that heavy bag
5. He is very lazy. He cannot finish his work (too)
=> He is too lazy to finish his work
6. It is a very good play. Many people want to see it ( such......that)
=> It is such a good play that many people want to see it
7. I couldn't finish my homework last night. I was very sleepy ( so.....that)
=> I was so sleepy that I couldn't finish my homework last night.
8. That watch is very expensive. I can't afford it (too)
=> That watch is too expensive for me to afford
9. Your English is good. You can join the English club (enough)
=> Your English is good enough to join the English club
10. I live far from shool. I can't walk there (so)
=> I live so far from shool that I can't walk there
Insert to where necessary before the infinitives in brackets
1.He doesn't even bother (read) to read letters, let alone (answer) answerthem
2.The bank robbers made the cashier (show) show them how (open) to open the safe
3.If you knew he was wrong, why didn't you (say) say something? I didn't like him (say) to say anything because he always gets angry if you contradict him
4.It's better (be) to be to sure than sorry
5.What do you (want) want me(tell) to tell him?Tell him that any time him he carses (call) to call I shall be delighted ( discuss) to discuss the matter with him
6.Did you remember(give) to give him the money?No, I didn't.I still have it in my pocket;but I'll (see) be seeing him tonight and I promise (not forget) not to forget this time
7.I saw the driver (open) opening his window and (throw) throwing a box into he bushes
8.This is far too heavy for one person (carry) to carry ; let me (help) help you
9.I saw afraid of (pick) to pick up the revolvers as I don't know (handle) to handle firearms
10.I saw the plane (crash) crashing into the hill and(burst) bursting into flames
Insert to where necessary before the infinitives in brackets
1.He doesn't even bother (read).reading.. letters, let alone (answer).answering. them
2.The bank robbers made the cashier (show).showed..them how (open).to open..the safe
3.If you knew he was wrong, why didn't you (say)..say.something? I didn't like him (say)..to say. anything because he always gets angry if you contradict him
4.It's better (be).to be..to sure than sorry
5.What do you (want).want..me(tell).to tell..him?Tell him that any time him he carses (call)..calling.I shall be delighted ( discuss)..to discuss. the matter with him
6.Did you remember(give).to give..him the money?No, I didn't.I still have it in my pocket;but I'll (see).see..him tonight and I promise (not forget) this time
7.I saw the driver (open)opened.his window and (throw).threw.. a box into he bushes
8.This is far too heavy for one person (carry).to carry..; let me (help)help you
9.I saw afraid of (pick)..picking..up the revolvers as I don't know (handle)..to handle..firearms
10.I saw the plane (crash).crashed...into the hill and(burst)..bursted..into flames
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.
Paula and Nigel are talking to each other on the phone. In numbers 1-8 circle the correct preposition. In the rest, put in the correct preposition.
Paula: Hi! Is that you, Nigel? I'm glad you haven't left yet. When you come to the conference tonight, could you bring the green file? It's (1- onto / on ) my desk (2- behind / between ) the telephone. Can you see it? That's right. It's (3- across / under ) the address book. Great! Now, do you know how to get to the hotel?
Nigel: I think so. After I've driven out (4- form / of ) London, I go north (5- in / up ) the A54, through Watford, (6- as / like ) though I was going to Milton Keynes. But in fact I take B254 (7- on / to ) Halton before I reach Milton Keynes. I think I should get there about nine o'clock, shouldn't I?
1 how did you get the idea that they are rich
what made you get the idea of they are rich
2 people always laugh at his face and he dislikes it
he hates being laugh at his face
3 Mary rang hours and hours ago
it's hours and hours since Mary rang
4 As my grandmother grows older,she becomes more intolerant
The older my grandmother grows, the more intolerant she becomes
5 on arriving in Canberra,I wrote a letter to my parents
When I arrived in Canberra, I wrote letter to my parents.
6 I was on the point of leaving the house when the telephone rang
I was about to leave the house when the telephone rang.
7 it is said that the thief stole everything in the house
Everything in the house is said to be stolen.
8 he ran so fast that nobody could catch up with him
So fast did he ran nobody could catch up with him
9 "I'm sorry I didn't catch the ball for your sister yesterday" Nam said to Huong
Nam apolgized.for not catching the ball for huowng's sister the previous day
10 pupils are not allowed to leave the classroom at any time
At anytime aren't the pupils allowed to leave the classroom.
I. Rewrite the following sentences
1. My father said I could use his car
=> My father allowed me to use his car
2. Scientist began to carry out researches on AIDS in 1980
=> Researches on AIDS began to be carried out in 1980 by scientist
3. That girl is very beautiful
=> How beautiful girl is !
4. The last time I wrote to him was in 1996
=> I haven't written to him since 1996.
5. It took him onl ten minutes to get there
=> He spent only ten minutes getting there.
6. I didn't meet him yesterday so I couldn't tell him about that
=> If I had met him yesterday, I could have told him about that.
7. Could you turn the radio down please?
=> Would you mind turning the radio down ?
8. The man was very tired, so he didn't answer my question
=> The man was too tired to answer my question.
9. Nobody could move the piano. It was too heavy
=> It was such a heavy piano that nobody could move it.
10. You'd better apologize to Sally
=> I advice you to apologize to Sally.
11. The last time I saw her was in 1985
=> I haven't seen her since 1985.
12. That meal was excellent
=> How excellent meal was!
13. That factory is producing more and more pollution
=> More and more pollution is being produced by that factory.
14. We must leave now or we'll miss the train
=> If we don't leave now, we'll miss the train
15. She is a faster and more careless driver than I am
=> She drives more fast and more carelessly than I do.
16. How old do you think this building is?
=> When do you think this building was built?
17. He is sorry now that he didn't invite Jane to his party
=> He wishes that he had invited Jane to his party.
18. This furniture is so old that it is not worth keeping
=> This is such so furniture that it is not worth keeping.
19. We spent five hours getting to London
=> It took us five hours to get to London.
20. When I arrived in London, I wrote a letter home
=> On my arrival to London, I wrote a letter home.
II. Rewrite these sentences as directed in parentheses
1. All the teachers love him because his behaviour is good
=> Because of his good behaviour, all the teachers love him.
2. He gave up his job because he was ill
=> Because of his illness, he gave up his job.
3. Because of the darkness, he couldn't read the letter
=> Because it was dark, he couldn't read the letter.
4. Mr. David no longer works here
=> No longer does Mr David work here.
5. I didn't have time. I didn't go shopping
=> If I had had time, I would have gone shopping.
6. They had converted the major part of the temple into ''Lenin's room''
=> The major part of the temple had been converted into ''Lenin's room''
7. I'm sorry that I didn't learnt to type
=> I wish I had learnt to type.
8. She has to quit smoking or she will die
=> If she doesn't quit smoking, she will die.
9. He spent a whole day repairing the radio
=> It took him a whole day repairing the radio.
10. More newspapers are being sold in this city
=> People are selling more newspapers in this city.
11. She sings more beautifully than you do
=> You don't sing as beautifully as she does.
12. You had to pay the bill before the fifth of the month
=> The bill had to be paid before the fifth of the month.
13. The tea was too hot for her to drink
=> The tea was so hot that she couldn't drink it.
14. If is doesn't rain, they will go for a picnic
=> Unless it rains, they will go for a picnic
15. The child will die it nobody sends for a doctor
=> Unless somebody sends for a doctor, the child will die.
16. I don't have enough money, so I can't buy a computer
=> If I had enough money , I could buy a computer.
17. If you don't rest yourself you will be ill
=> Unless you rest yourself, you will be ill.
18. It was such a crazy story that nobody belive it
=> The story was so crazy that nobody believe it.
19. They had such a good crop that they decided to give a party
=> Their crop was so good that they decided to give a party.
20. ''How long will it take us to get there?'' she said
=> She wanted to know how long it would take them to get there.