Question

[Lê Nguyễn Tấn Dũng]

I.                 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first, you must use between two and five words. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN.

1.  I’m sorry I can’t speak English perfectly. (wish)

I........................................................................... English perfectly.

2.  Walking among the green trees gave Liz pleasure. (enjoyed)

Liz.......................................................................... green trees

3.  Mai began singing when she was eleven. (able)

Mai has.................................................................. she was eleven.

4.  He speaks too quickly for me to understand. (enough)

He doesn’t......................................................... to understand.

5.  It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today. (only)

If..................................................................... better today.

6.  “ Would you like to come on a picnic with me” Mike said to me. (invited)

Mai............................................................. a picnic with him.

7.            The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was two years ago. (since)

It’s.......................................................... visited Kuala Lumpur

8.  Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago. (for)

Minh hasn’t...................................................... five months

9.  They usually wore jeans when they were young. (used)

They.......................................................... they were young.

10.  Our house is going to be painted by a local firm.(have)

We are going............................................................ by a local firm.

Answer 1

[Đỗ Thanh Hải]

1.  I’m sorry I can’t speak English perfectly. (wish)

I........wish I could speak................................................................... English perfectly.

2.  Walking among the green trees gave Liz pleasure. (enjoyed)

Liz...........enjoyed walking among the ............................................................... green trees

3.  Mai began singing when she was eleven. (able)

Mai has....been able to sing since.............................................................. she was eleven.

4.  He speaks too quickly for me to understand. (enough)

He doesn’t............speak slowly enough for me............................................. to understand.

5.  It’s a pity the weather isn’t better today. (only)

If.........only the weather were............................................................ better today.

6.  “ Would you like to come on a picnic with me” Mike said to me. (invited)

Mai............invited me to come on................................................. a picnic with him.

7.            The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was two years ago. (since)

It’s..............2 years since we last............................................ visited Kuala Lumpur

8.  Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago. (for)

Minh hasn’t..written to his pen pal for .................................................... five months

9.  They usually wore jeans when they were young. (used)

They.........used to wear jeans................................................. they were young.

10.  Our house is going to be painted by a local firm.(have)

We are going............to have our house painted ................................................ by a local firm.