I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. Using the word given in block letters and this word MUST NOT be changed in any way.
1. It was easy for us to get tickets for the concert. (NO)
____________________________________________ 2. They think the burglar got in through the bathroom. (THOUGHT) _____________________________________________________ 3. Jim does not intend to give up his hobby. (INTENTION
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4. Scarcely had the man left when the bomb exploded. (NO SOONER)
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5. Most people regard him as being the best man for the job. (WIDELY)
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II :Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) which best completes each sentence.
1. Never ____________off till tomorrow what you can do today.
A. put B. set C. do D. turn
2. ~ Do you need some more paper? ~ No, thanks. I ____________.
A. have still a piece left B. have a piece still left
C. still have a piece left D. have left a piece still
3. Not until he came into light ____________him.
A. I only recognized B. did I recognized C. did I recognize D. I didn’t recognize
4. I was very tired; ____________, I determined to walk on to the next village.
A. therefore B. however C. and D. for
5. ____________Mary, give her my love.
A. If you saw B. Should you see C. Do you see D. By seeing
6. ____________more carefully, he wouldn’t have been in the hospital now.
A. Had he driven B. If he drove C. If he drives D. If he hadn’t driven
7. More than 50 films ____________in Hanoi since June.
A. have been shown B. were shown C. show D. has been shown
8. You must lend me the money for the trip. ____________, I won’t be able to go.
A. Consequently B. Nevertheless C. Otherwise D. Although
9. ~ When can I take my holiday? ~ ____________.
A. It’s for you. B. How you like. C. After your wish. D. It’s up to you.
10. I shall do the job to the best of my ____________.
A. capacity B. knowledge C. talent D. ability
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Complete each second sentence , using the word given in bold at the end so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence . Do not change the word given in any way .
1. It was raining heavily , so we had to cancel the game ( because )
⇒⇒ We had to cancel the game because it was raining heavily.
2. " You had better give up smoking , Nam" , she said . ( advised )
⇒⇒ She advised Nam to give up smoking.
3. The man lives in this house . He helped us yesterday . ( helping )
⇒⇒ The man helping us yesterday lived in this house.
4. I prefer reading newspapers to listening to jazz . ( rather )
⇒⇒ I would rather read newspapers than listen to jazz.
5. Nobody has to work late tonight . ( anyone )
⇒⇒ there isn't anyone working late tonight