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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.
Exercise 1: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1. It isn’t necessary to finish the work to day.
=> You don’t ……have to finish the work today.…………..
2. Sally finally managed to get a job.
=> Sally finally succeeded …in getting a job.…………….
3. That’s the last time I go to that restaurant.
=> I certainly………won’t go to that restaurant any more.……
4. “I advise you to take a holiday,” the doctor continued.
=> You’d ……better take a holiday.…..
5. If you don’t rest yourself you really will be ill.
=> Unless ………you rest yourself you really will be ill.………….
6. I should someone to take me out to dinner.
=> What I should …………like is being/ to be taken out to dinner.……..………..
7. Martin may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
=> Martin’s poor ………..…health doesn’t / can’t prevent / stop him ( from ) enjoying life.……..
8. They’ll have to take the dog on holiday with them.
=> They can’t leave ……… their dog behind when they go/are on holiday.………..…….
9. My aunt got heavily stressed because her marriage broke up.
=> The break-up of the marriage…………made my aunt heavily stressed.…
10. I can’t believe that he passed the exam.
=> I find…………it hard to believe that he passed the exam.……………
Exercise 2: Rewrite the following sentences that keep the same meaning.
1. This is the fastest way to get to the city center.
=> There …………is no faster way than this to get to the city center........................
2. If anyone succeeds in solving the problems, it will probably be him.
=> He is the most ……ly person to succeed in solving the problems.........
3. We arrived too late to see the first film.
=> We didn’t …………arrive early enough to see the first film.............
4. “Would you mind not smoking in here?”
=> I’d rather …….you didn’t smoke in here.....
5. He wrote the letter in two hours.
=> It took ……......him 2 hours to write the letter..........
6. “Why don’t we go out for a walk?”
=> My father suggested …….we should go out for a while.…...........
7. In spite of his age, Mr. Benson runs 8 miles before breakfast.
=> Though ……..........Mr.Benson is old, He runs 8 miles before breakfast..
8. I was very interested in our conversation.
=> It was interesting .……....to talk to you........
9. Why did you do that ?
=> Whatever …….did you do that for ?.............?
10. These bookshelves are my own work.
=> I made ……these bookshelves myself.
change the following statements into reported speeh
1.My father is in hospital.=>jim said his father was in hospital
2.Nora and Jim are getting married next month.=>She said Nora and Jim were getting married the next month
3.I haven't seen Bill for a while.=>Tim said he hadn't seen BIll for a while
4.I've been playing tennis a lot recently.=>my father said he had been playing tennis a lot recently
5.Margaret has had a baby.=>she said margaret had had a baby
6.I don't know what Fred is doing.=>George said he didn’t know what Fred was doing
7.I hardly ever go out these days.=>he said he hardly ever went out those days
8.I work 14 hours a day.=>lan'brother said he worked 14 hours a day
9.I'll tel Jim I saw you.=>he said he would tell Jim he had seen me
10.you can come and stay with me if you are in london=>Bill said I could come and stay with him if I was in London
11.Tom had an accident last week but he wasn't injured.=>Joe said Tom had had an accident the previous week but he hadn’t been injured
12.I saw Jack at a party a few months ago and he seemed fine.=>Jone said he had seen Jack at a party a few months ago and he had seemed fine
13.I can't come to the party on Friday.=>binh said he couldn't come to the party on Friday
14.I want to go on holiday but I don't know where to go=>the girl said she wanted to go on holiday but she didn''t know where to go
15.We have a lift but very often it doesn't work.=>they said they had a lift but very often it didn't work
16.It isn't so rainy today as it was yesterday=>he remarked it wasn't so rainy today that day as it had been the previous day
17.the sun rises in the east and sets in the west.=>the teacher said that
the sun rose in the east and set in the west
1, If Alice hadn't been delayed in the traffic, she would be here by now. (PREVENTED)
=> The traffic prevented Alice from arriving on time.
2, It's a long time since our last conversation.(SPOKEN)
=> We haven't spoken to each other for a long time.
3, I was strongly impressed by the performance of that young singer.(IMPRESSION).
=> The performance of that young singer left a strong impression on me.
4, John failed to find the source of the River Nile.(SUCCED)
=> John didn't succeed in finding the source of the River Nile.
5, Without tourism, this area wouldn't have much income.(DEPENDS)
=> This area mostly depends on tourism for its income.
6, Roger doesn't play tennis as well as he used to.
=> Roger used to play tennis as well as
7, I don't have enough money with me now; otherwise I will buy that coat.
=> If I had enough money, I would buy that coat
8, She thought it was too difficult for her to finish her work by lunch time.
=> She found it difficult to finish her work by lunch time.
9, He speaks more persuaviely than his brother.
=> He is a more persuasive speaker than his brother is
10, " Shall I carry the suitcase for you, Pauline?" said John.
=> John offered Pauline to carry the suitcase for him
11, You need't go to that meeting.
=> It isn't necessary to go that meeting
13, It was wrong of you to allow a three-year-old child to walk home alone.
=> You should not have allowed a four-year-old child to walk home alone.
14, They decided to divide the money between the windows of the lifeboatmen.
=> They decided that the money will be divide between the widows of the lifeboatmen.
15, Keith certainly can't be held responsible for the accident.
=> In no way can Keith be held responsible for the accident.
Ex1 : Rewriting sentences
1. I didn't eat lunch, i feel hungry now
-> if i .....had eaten lunch, I wouldn't feel hungry now .........
2. if hadn't rained, we would have a better crop
-> but for....rain, we would have a better crop.......
3. if you want my advice, i wouldn't buy it
-> if i ...were you, I wouldn't buy it ........
4. i only come if they invite me
-> unless.......they invite me, I will come.........
5. he didn't revise all his lesson, he failed the exam
-> if he .......had revised all his lesson, he wouldn't have failed the exam........
6. his sister sent her money, so he continued to study
-> but for.........his sister's money, he wouldn't have continued to study..........
7. the park is over there, only 5 minutes walk
-> if you walk........5 minutes, the park is over there...........
8. in case it rains, we'll stay at home
-> if it ........rains, we will stay at home.............
9. we got lost because we didn't have a map
-> if.....we had had a map, we wouldn't have got lost........
10. i don't know the answer, so i can't tell you
-> if......I knew the answer, I could tell you........
11. Susan felt sick because she ate four cream cakes
->.....If Susan hadn't eaten four cream cakes, she wouldn't have felt sick........
12. without this treatment, the patient would have die
->.........But for this treatment, the patient would have died...........
13. i'll only help you if you promise to try harder
-> unless.......you promise to try harder, I won't help you ......
14. i'm afraid i haven't got time to listen to you
-> i wish...........I had got time to listen to you ........
15. if i were you i'd look for another job
->i suggest.........looking for another job ...........
16. i would love to be famous and rich
-> if only........I was famous and rich...........
17. it's such a pity youf sister can't come as well
-> if only.........your sister could come .................
18. thanks to his aunt's legacy of $ 10,000 he was able to buy the house he wanted
-> had did.........his aunt give him a legacy of $10,000, he would have been to buy the house he wanted.............
19. it would have been a superb weekend if it hadn't been for the weather
-> but.............for the weather, it would have been a superb weekend...........
20. the only reason the party was a success was that a film star attended
-> had it not.........for a film star's attendence, the party wouldn't have been a success............
21. robert is sorry now that he didn't accept the job
->.........Robert regrets not having accepted the job .....
4. i only come if they invite me
-> unless.......they invite me, I will not come.........
7. the park is over there, only 5 minutes walk
-> if you walk to the park over there, it takes you only 5 minutes.
16. i would love to be famous and rich
-> if only........I were famous and rich...........
1.Can they control the city traffic?
->Can the city traffic................be controled?..............................
2.Mandy is excited about going to Greece on holiday
->Mandy is looking.......... forward to going to Freece on holiday......
3.John failed to find the solution to the question.
->He didn't succeed......in finding the solution to the question.............
4.Marry didn't apply for the job in the library and regrets it now
->Mary wish...........she had applied for the job in the library.......
5.Somebody repaired her car yesterday
->She..............had her car repaired yesterday..........................
6.It was his carelessness that caused his accident.
->If.....he had been careful,he wouldn't have caused his accident.....
7.It was such an awful meal that we complained to the waiter
->The meal.....was so awful that we complained to the waiter..............
8.His house is more beautiful than mine
->My house is not..........as beautiful as his house..........................
9.One of the girls said "Why don't we go to the movie theatre tonight?
->One of the girls suggested..............that they should go to the movie theatre tonight.....
10.The bank manager kept me waiting for half an hour
->I........was kept by the bank manager waiting for half an hour........
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.
1. I spend about an hour watching TV everyday.
2. Children nowadays prefer playing computer games to taking part in outdoor activities.
3. It takes us two hours to do this exercise.
4. They used to go to Vung Tau at weekend.
5. My brother prefers going swimming to playing computer games.
6. My French friend isn't used to driving on the left.
7. You'd better put your money in the bank
8. He'd rather golf to tennis
9. We spent five hours getting to London.
10. It took him two hours to write the report.
1. it takes me about an hour to watch TV everyday
=> I spend (about) an hour watching TV every day
2. Nowadays, children would rather play computer games than take park in outdoor activities.
=> Children nowadays prefer playing computer Games to taking park in outdoor activities
3. We spend two hours doing this exercise
=> It takes us two hours to do this exercise
4. They often went to Vung Tau at weekend
=> They used to go to Vung Tau at weekend
5. My brother likes to go swimming better than to play computer games
=> My brother prefers going swimming to playing computer Games
6. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult
=> My French friend isn't interested in driving on the left
7. I advised you to put your money in the bank
=> you'd better put your money in the bank
8. He prefer s golf to tennis
=> He'd rather golf than tennis
9. It took us five hours to get to London
=> We spent five hours getting to London
10. He wrote the report in two hours
=> it took him two hours to write the report
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the words in brackets
1.I'm trying to find my diary(look)
=> I'm trying to look for my diary.
2.You're too young to stop working(give)
=> You're too young to give up working.
3.The police continued to wacth the house(carried)
=> The police carried on watching the house.
4.I haven't got any money left(run)
=> I have run out of money.
5.The staff all have great respect for their boss(look)
=> The staff look up to their boss.
6.They'll have to postpone the game(off)
=> They'll have to put off the game.
7.Be careful! There's a car coming(look)
=> Look out! There's a car coming.
8.She was so fast, we couldn't go as fast as her(keep)
=> She was so fast, we couldn't keep up with her.
9.The fire suddenly started it in the early morning(broke)
=> The fire suddenly broke out in the morning.
10.If you don't the number, you can find it in the phone book(up)
=> If you don't remember the number, you can look up it in the phone book.
11.How did the accident happen(take)
=> How did the accident take place?
12.He was offered a new job, but he refused it because he didn't to move(turned)
=> He was offered a new job , but he turned down it because he didn't want to move.
13.Everything is so expensive. Prices seem to be increasing(go)
=> Everything is so expensive, prices seem to be going up.
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use the words in brackets
1.I'm trying to find my diary(look)
=>i am looking for my diary
2.You're too young to stop working(give)
=>You're too young to give up working
3.The police continued to wacth the house(carried)
=> The police carried on wacthing the house
4.I haven't got any monet left(run)
=>I have run out of monet
5.The staff all have great respect for their boss(look)
=> The staff all look up to their boss
6.They'll have to postpone the game(off)
=> They'll have to put the game off
7.Be careful! There's a car coming(look)
=> Look out! There's a car coming
8.She was so fast, we couldn't go as fast as her(keep)
=> She was so fast, we couldn't keep up with her
9.The fire suddenly started it in the early morning(broke)
=> The fire suddenly broke out in the early morning
10.If you don't the number, you can find it in the phone book(up)
=>If you don't the number, you can look it up the phone book
11.How did the accident happen(take)
=> How did the accident take place
12.He was affenred a new job, but he refused it because he didn't to move(turned)
=> He was affenred a new job, but he turned it off because he didn't to move
13.Everything is so expensive. Prices seem to be increasing(go)
=> Everything is so expensive. Prices seem to go up
1. Can they control the city traffic?
-> can the city traffic..be controlled ?.........
2. we couldn't drive fast because the traffic was haavy
-> since ....the traffic was heavy , we couldn't drive .......
3. I'm really sorry I didn't invite her to the party
-> I really wish ..i had invited her to the party .......
4. the town was nearer than we thought
=> the town wasn't as far as we thought ........
5. they won't be able to come on sunday
-> It will be ....unable to come on sunday ....
6. we spent five hours getting to london
-> It ..took us five hours to get to london....
7. my brother can't run as fast as he used to
-> my brother used to ...run faster than he does now .....
8. I don't come by car because I can't park near my office
-> If ....I can park my car near office , I will come by car........
9. Jane can't cook very well
-> Jane isn't .....good at cooking......
10. If you want to keep fit, you must play spoets
-> unless ..you play sports , you can't keep fit ...
11. my family own a holiday flat and that's why we always go to the same place
-> if .................my family did not own a holiday flat, we'd not go to the same place.......................
12. I don't answer the phone becayse I didn't know it was you
-> I would ................rather not answer the phone ............
13. Jenny was always on the time until she started going out with Adrian
-> Jenny never used ....to be late until she started going out with adran.....................
14. the dentist will have to take out the infected tooth
-> the infected tooth ...will have to be taken out by the dentist...................
15. chocolate causes some people come out in sports
-> chocolate makes ......some people come out in sports....................
16. It's a shame you didn't tell me earlier
-> I wish .......you had tole me earlier...............
17. they've been living here for six years now
-> they moved ......here 6 years ago.........................
18. '' you shouldn't spend your weekend in the city''
-> she advised me .....not to spend my weekend in the city................
19. '' can you give me a ride to school ''
-> he asked his friend ......if he could give him a ride to school.................
20. do you have a postman deliver the newspaper every day?
-> do you have the newspaper ..delivered by a post man every day?...................
21. I felt tired after a long trip, so I went to bed early
-> felling tired ........after a long trip , I went to bed early....................