Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one the word given in brackets. Do not change the words in any way.
1. We are all keyed up about the trip to Da Lat. (excited).
We ...............................................................................................................................................................................................
It is over twenty years since he last went back to his hometown. (hasn’t)
He..................................................................................................................................................................................................
“Why do you want to learn English?” Liz asked Hoa. (wondered)
Liz ................................................................................................................................................................................................ …….
A train leaves at eight o’clock every morning. (an)
There.......................................................................................................................................................................................... ……..
4. The food was too bad for the children to eat.(so)
The food………………………………………………………………………………….
6. We must pay the bill at once. (be)
The bill......................................................................................................................
7.Working in those conditions is impossible. ( to)
It's.............................................................................................................................
8. May I turn off the television? (mind)
Would you.................................................................................................................
9.The girls who are playing chess are Nga and Hoa. ( playing)
The girls....................................................................................................................
10. I have my brother repair my bike. (repaired )
I have..........................................................................
II. Complete the second sentence, using the word given in brackets so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Do not change the words given in any way:
1. Because Lan was sick, she did not go to school yesterday.
-> Because of sickness / Lan's sickness, she did not go to school yesterday. 2. The women could not enjoy the concert because of their headacheTheir headache prevented the women from enjoying the concert.
3. Listening to music at home is more interesting than going to the concert.
I prefer to listening to music at home to going to the concert.
4. This girl is the most hardworking in our class.
No one in our class is more hardworking than this girl.
5. The visitor spoke so quickly that we could not understand what she said.
The visitor spoke too quickly for us to understand what he said.