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Complete the sentences with the correct form or tense of the verb in brackets
1. His joke made us ( laugh) ___laughing__ a lot.
2. I don't want (take) __to take__ care of as if I were a child.
3. They advised him (not cross) __not to cross___ the street against the red lights
4. We (look) __were looking_ for a cafeteria when we met Sue.
5. My dad (already/ be) __has already been__ to Hanoi many times
6. Do you have any difficulty in (solve) ___solving____ this problem?
Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means nearly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. the news worried them, and they were unhappy
-> It was such worrying news that they were unhappy
2. We can always check this machine before we use it
-> I suggest we should always check this machine before we use it
3. he couldn't come to the meeting, which was a real pity
-> I wish he had come to the meeting
4. Someone repaired the television set for Bill
-> Bill had his television set repaired
5. After many years of hard work, he retired
-> After he had worked for many years, he retired
6. She has never been to dance before.
-> this is the first time she has been to dance .
7. Music interests her greatly
->She takes an interest in music
8. he was nice to help me with the Math problem
-> It was nice of him to help me with the Math problem
9. we had a very good time at the seaside
-> We enjoyed our time at the seasde very much
10. It is said that Federer is the best tennis player now.
- Federer is said to be the best tennis player now
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. The last time it snowed here was six years ago.
-> It hasn't snowed here for six years.
2. Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building.
-> No sooner had someone rung the alarm than the burglars left the building.
3. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
-> The man is believed to have escapsed in a stolen car.
4. He knows nearly everything there is to know about whales.
-> There's hardly anything he doesn't know about whales.
5. I only realised what I had missed when they told me about it later.
-> Only when they told me about it later did i realise what I had missed.
6. As television programmes become more popular, they seem to get worse.
-> The more popular TV programmes become, the worse they seem to get.
7. Since we had nothing else to do, we decide to go for a walk.
-> Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
8. If we can solve the problem soon, it will be better for all concerned.
-> The sooner we can solve the problem, the better it will be for all concerned.
9. There weren't nearly as many people there as I had expected.
-> There were far fewer people there than I had expected.
10. "I think the whole idea's ridiculous." he said.
-> He dismissed the whole idea was ridiculous.
mk nghĩ câu 2 thế này mới đúng chứ 'No sooner had the burglars left the building than someone rang the alarm.' bởi hành động 'burglars left the building' xảy ra trước mak
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it.
1. This is his first visit to England.
-> He is visiting England for the first time
2. I think it may rain.
-> It looks as if it is going to rain
3. He will come because he wants to be sure of meeting you.
-> He will come so as to be sure of meeting you
4. Walking in the rain gives him pleasure.
-> He enjoys walking in the rain
5. Most of a child's life is spent in playing.
-> A child spends most of his childhood playing
6. The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes.
-> The fox tried in vain to reach the grapes.
7. His briefcase was too full for the zip fastener to close properly.
-> His briefcase was so full that the zip fastener didn't close properly.
8. People say that he beats his wife.
-> It is said that he beats his wife.
9. He appears to be running away from your fierce dog.
-> It looks like he's running away from your fierce dog.
10. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he turned from his walk.
-> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter
1. This is his first visit to England.
-> He is visitting England for the first time
2. I think it may rain
->It looks as if it's going to rain
3.He will come because he wants to be sure of meeting you
->He will come so as to be sure of meeting you.
4.Walking in the rain gives him pleasure
-> He enjoys walking in the rain
5. Most of a child's life is spent on playing
-> A chils spents her/his life playing
6.The fox was unsucessful in reaching the grapes
-> The fox tried in vain to reach the grapes
7.His briefcase was too full for the zip fastener to close properly
->His briefcase was so full that the zip fastener didn't close properly
8.People say that he beats his wife
->It is said that he beats his wife
9. He appears to be running away from your fierce dog
->It looks as if he's running away from your fierce dog
10.He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk
=> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. His second attempt on the world record was successful.
-> He broke......the world record successfully at his second attempt.........................................
2. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
->The Prime Minister had no.......................no intention of resigning (from) the office..................
3. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.
-> Although..........helooks ungainly, he is remarkably agile......................
4.
He fogot about the gun until he got home.
-> Not until...........he got home did he forget about the gun...........................
5. the truth only came out on the publication of the general's pesonal diaries.
-> Only when...........when the general's personal diaries were published did the truth come out ................................................
6. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months.
-> It looked.............as if the house had been unoccupied for several months.................................................
7. For a teacher of her experience and ability, discripline was not a problem.
-> For such......such an experienced and ableteacher like her , discipline was not a problem.......................................................................
8. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she woulf have caught the train.
-> if it hadn't...........hadn't been for his kissing everyone goodbye, she would have caught the train.........................................................
9. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower.
-> A heavy shower...........prevented them from finishing their game of tennis...........................................
10. If you missed the programme you can't really judge.
-> Unless you...........you miss the programme , you can really judge .......................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. His second attempt on the world record was successful.
-> He broke........................the world record on his second attempt.......................
2. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
->The Prime Minister had no....................intention to leave the office.....................
3. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.
-> Although...............he has an ungainly air, he is remarkably agile................
4. He fogot about the gun until he got home.
-> Not until......................he got home did he remember about the gun.................
5. the truth only came out on the publication of the general's pesonal diaries.
-> Only when................................. the general's personal diaries were publicated did the truth came out..........................
6. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months.
-> It looked................................as if the house had been unoccupied for several months..............................
7. For a teacher of her experience and ability, discipline was not a problem.
-> For such.................................... an experienced and able teacher, discipline was not a problem.........................................
8. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she would have caught the train.
-> if it hadn't....................................been for her insisting on kissing everyone goodbye, she would have caught the train...............................
9. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower.
-> A heavy shower............................prevented them from finishing their game..........................
10. If you missed the programme you can't really judge.
-> Unless you..............................didn't miss the programme, you can't really judge....................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. No one has lived in that house for years.
-> that house hasn't been lived for years.
2. In spite of all our warnings, he left camp without taking his refle.
-> Although they had warned him, he left camp without taking his refle.
3. It's a pity that you wrote that letter.
-> I'd rather you hadn't wrote that letter
4. We must continue our efforts, whether there are problems or not.
-> Regardless of whatever problems , we must continue our efforts
5. The reason I came here was sololy to try and imrpove conditions.
-> My sole purpose to come here was to try and imrpove conditions.
6. "Less noise!" the teacher told the boys.
-> The teacher shouted at the boys to make less noise
7. In the event of nuclear weapons being used, we are all doomed.
-> If it should be for the use of nuclear weapons , we are all doomed.
8. You should take two tablets every four hours.
-> Two tablets should be taken every four hours.
9. It's extremely difficult for us to make ends meet these days.
-> We find it extremely difficult to make ends meet these days.
10. They've been living here for six years now.
-> They moved here 6 years ago
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. "Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house." she said
-> She flatly refused to sleep in that haunted house
2. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
-> So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
3. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.
-> On being asked about the strike , minister declined to comment
4. The authorities will prosecute anyone they find trespassing on this land.
-> Anyone found trespassing on this land will be prosecuted by the authorities
5. It wasn't necessary for them to call help after all.
-> they needn't have called help after all.
6. I'm absolutely sure that they weren't playing in this weather.
-> They can't have been playing in this weather.
7. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
-> You needn't have gone to all that trouble.
8. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
-> I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
9. You won't find a more dedicated worker any where than Mrs Jones.
-> Nowher will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs Jones.
10. 'I did not steal the car' he said 'I just borrow it'
-> He denied stealing the car .but admitted borrowing it
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. You must submit artcles for the magazine by June 18th
-> The final date............... to submit articles for the magazine is on June 18th................................................
2. Marthin may not be very well but he still manages tp enjoy life.
-> Martin's poor..........................DOESN'T PREVENT HER FROM ENJOYING LIFE...........................
3. We weren't surprised by his success.
->It came.....as nosurprise to us that he was successful.......................................
4. The hurricane blew the roof off the house.
=> the house 'S .......ROOF WAS BLOWN BY THE HURRICANE...............................................................
5. It is not certain that Jones will get the job.
-> it is open........to question whether Jones will get the job..............................................................
6. The drama critic of the Daily News regards the new play as a major breakthrough.
-> According to................the drama critic of "Daily News", the new play is a major break- through ................................................................
7. Arthur said he was sorry he had hurt her feelings
-> Athur apologised......HER FOR HURTING HER FEELINGS..........................................
8. I'm sorry now that I asked her to stay.
-> Now I wish......I HADN'T ASKED HER TO STAY................................
9. He remembered, and so did she.
-> He didn't.............FORGET AND NEITHER DID SHE................................
10. When are the council going to do something about the city's traffic problem?
-> it's high time something............. was done by the council about the city's traffic problem............................
1. The demand for tickets was so great that people queued day and night. (Such)
-> It was such a great demand for tickets that people queued day and night.
2. Now that his mother was being there,they said nothing about it. (Account)
->On account of being there, they said nothing about it.
3.Thanks to his aunt's legacy of $10.000, he was able to buy the house he wanted.(NOT)
->Had his aunt not left him a legacy of $10.000, he wouldn't be able to buy the house he wanted.
4. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for a several time. (LOOKED)
-> It looked as if the house have been unoccupied for several months.
Rewrite each of following sentences in such a way that it means the same as sentence before it.
1. The demand for tickets was so great that people queued day and night. (Such)
-> It was_SUCH A GREAT DEMAND FOR TICKETS THAT PEOPLE QUEUED DAY AND NIGHT_______.
2. Now that his mother was being there,they said nothing about it. (Account)
->On_ACCOUNT OF BEING THERE,THEY SAID NOTHING ABOUT IT________.
3.Thanks to his aunt's legacy of $10.000, he was able to buy the house he wanted.(NOT)
->Had his_AUNT NOT LEFT FOR HIM A LEGACY OF $10.000,HE WOULDN'T HAVE BEEN ABLE TO BUY THE HOUSE HE WANTED_______.
4. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for a several time. (LOOKED)
->It__LOOKED AS IF THE HOUSE HAVE BEEN UNOCCUPIED FOR A SEVERAL TIME_____.
Rewrite each of other following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it.
1. The man that we are talking about is a famous scientist.
> The man about...whom we are talking is a famous scientist.
2. The tree that we picked these fruits from is in front of the house.
> The tree from... which we picked these fruits is in front of the house.
3. The city that we were born in is very large.
> The city in... which we were born is very large.
4. Do you remember the day? We first met on that day.
> Do you remember the day on... which we first met.
5. The manager has just announced his retirement. We have all depended on him so much.
> The manager on... whom we have all depended so much has just announced his retirement.
6. The officer wasn't very friendly. I spoke to him yesterday.
> The officer to... whom I spoke yesterday wasn't very friendly.
7. The dog was very frightened. The boys threw stones at it.
> The dog at... which the boys threw stones was very frightened.
8. The road was built in 1980. We are driving on it.
> The road on... which we are driving was built in 1980.
9. Did you see letter? It came yesterday morning.
> Did you... the letter coming yesterday morning?
10. This is Red Hotel, and it is the biggest hotel in the city.
> This is Red Hotel, which... is the biggest hotel in the city.
Rewrite each of other following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the one printed before it.
1. The man that we are talking about is a famous scientist.
\(\Rightarrow\) The man about whom we are talking is a famous scientist.
2. The tree that we picked these fruits from is in front of the house.
\(\Rightarrow\) The tree from which we picked these fruits is in front of the house.
3. The city that we were born in is very large.
\(\Rightarrow\) The city in which we were born is very large.
4. Do you remember the day? We first met on that day.
\(\Rightarrow\) Do you remember the day on which we first met.
5. The manager has just announced his retirement. We have all depended on him so much.
\(\Rightarrow\) The manager on whom we have all depended so much has just announced his retirement.
6. The officer wasn't very friendly. I spoke to him yesterday.
\(\Rightarrow\) The officer to whom I spoke yesterday wasn't very friendly.
7. The dog was very frightened. The boys threw stones at it.
\(\Rightarrow\) The dog at which the boys threw stones was very frightened.
8. The road was built in 1980. We are driving on it.
\(\Rightarrow\) The road on which we are driving was built in 1980.
9. Did you see letter? It came yesterday morning.
\(\Rightarrow\) Did you the letter coming yesterday morning?
10. This is Red Hotel, and it is the biggest hotel in the city.
\(\Rightarrow\) This is Red Hotel, which is the biggest hotel in the city.
Good luck!
Rewrite each sentence in such a way that it means almost the same as printed before it. Use the word in brackets.
1. They say he is able to swim across the river. (swimming)
-> He is said to be capable of swimming across the river.
2. They may be there at the meeting, or they may not. (out)
-> It is uncertain whether they will turn out at the meeting or not.
3. "Don't forget to hand in the paper by the deadline." Said the teacher (reminder)
-> The teacher gave us a reminder that we had to hand in the paper by the deadline.
4. Learning English is becoming more and more popular in our city. (increasingly)
-> It has become increasingly popular in our city to learn English.
5. Right after disembarkation from the plane,he was taken into custody. (got)
-> As soon as he got off from the plane, he was taken into custody.
6. The teacher and his students knew nothing about the crack on the wall. (idea)
-> Neither the teacher nor his students had any idea about the crack on the wall.
7. The boy's effort really impressed the audience ang judges (left)
-> It was the boy's effort that left a good impression on the audience and judges.
8. Instead, you must try to have a good relationship with the others. (get)
-> I wish you would try to get on well with the others.
9. I always go jogging in the morning to keep fit. (invariably)
-> In order to keep fit, I invariably go jogging in the morning.
10. Doubtlessly,Katie is the best violinist in the conservatory. (no-one)
-> It goes without saying that no-one else in the conservatory plays the violin as well as Katie.