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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. She admitted that she had taken the necklace.
-> She admitted to having taken the necklace.
2. The headmaster said some very reassuring things.
-> What the headmaster said is very reassuring
3. Do you have a good relationship with your boss?
-> Are you getting on well with your boss?
4. Most students can work very hard when they feel like it.
-> Most students are capable of working very hard when they feel like it.
5. I'm really sorry I didn't invite her to the party.
-> I really wish I hadn't invited her to the party.
6. She didn't inherit anything under her uncle's will.
-> Her uncle didn't leave her any anything.
7. The only thignt hey didn't steal was the television.
-> They stole everything but the television
8. It seems that no-one predicted the correct result.
-> No-one seems to have predicted the correct result.
9. They had been lost in the mountains for three days, but they looked strong and healthy.
-> Even though they had been lost in the mountains for three days, they looked strong and healthy.
10 You will find that man, no matter how long it takes.
-> However long it takes, you will find that man
1. She admitted that she had taken the necklace.
-> She admitted to..........having taken the necklace.............................
2. The headmaster said some very reassuring things.
-> What.......... the headmaster said was very reassuring ...........................
3. Do you have a good relationship with your boss?
-> Are................. you getting on well with you boss...........................?
4. Most students can work very hard when they feel like it.
-> Most students are capable .. of working very hard when they feel like it....
5. I'm really sorry I didn't invite her to the party.
-> I really wish I............. would have invited her to the party...............
6. She didn't inherit anything under her uncle's will.
-> Her uncle didn't............... leave her any anything. ..............................
7. The only thignt hey didn't steal was the television.
-> They stole...............everything except the television..........................
8. It seems that no-one predicted the correct result.
-> No-one...............seems to have predicted the correct result..................
9. They had been lost in the mountains for three days, but they looked strong and healthy.
-> Even........though they had been lost in the mountains for three days,they looked strong and healthy........
10 You will find that man, no matter how long it takes.
-> However....................long it takes, I'll find that man............................
I. Rewrite the sentences below so that it has a similar meaning to the first, beginning with the words given
1. I find his hardwriting very hard to read.
-> I have seen his handwriting and I were very hard to read.
2. He got down to writing a letter as soon as he returned from his work
-> No sooner after he returned from his work, he got down to writing a letter soon.
3. " If I were you, I wouldn"t accept his marriage proposal", said Nam to Lan
-> Nam said that if Nam is Lan, he wouldn't accept his marriage proposal.
4. No matter how hard I tried, I could not open the window
-> Try many times but i could not open the window
5. Please don't ask me that question
-> I'd rather you that you couldn't ask me that question again
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1."If my members agree to that I'll be very surprised" said the union delegate.
-> The union delegate observed that he would be very surprised if his members agreed to that.
2. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.
-> I've never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother.
3. She wore a hearing-aid, even thoguh she could hear the phone ring perfectly well.
-> She wasn’t so bad at hearing the phone ring but she wore a hearing-aid.
4. You think that fat people are always jolly but you are wrong.
-> Contrary to your thought, fat people aren't always jolly.
5. I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Karen had changed her job.
-> it came as no surprise to me that Karen had changed her job.
6. Although Christopher was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
-> Despite his strength, Christopher was soon overpowered by his attacker.
7. The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.
-> Each of its retiring employees is presented a gold watch by the company.
8. "That's a lovely new dress,Jean" said her mother.
-> Jean's mother complimented her on the lovely new dress.
9. You'll certainly meet lots of people in your new job.
-> You are supposed to meet lots of people in your new job.
10. Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made.
-> No sooner had the announcement been made than everyone started complaining.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. It's such a pity your sister can't come as well.
-> If only.....................MY SISTER COULD COME AS WELL................................
2. Many people were severely critical of the proposals for the new motorway.
-> There was.............................severe criticism of proposals for the new motorway........................................................
3. The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.
-> Only by..................united opposition, can people eliminate word terrorism...................................................................
4. Thanks to his aunt's legacy of 10000 he was able to buy the house he wanted.
-> Had his.................. not received the legacy of 10000 from his aunt, he could not have BEEN ABLE TO BUY THE HOUSE HE WANTED ..........................................................................
5. The students regretted that they had missed the lecture.
-> The student regretted not..attending the lecture....................................................
6. We couldn't have managed without my father's money.
-> If it.................hadn't been for my father'smoney , we couldn't have managed ...................................
7. I only recognised him when he came into the light.
-> Not until.......... he came into the light did i recognize him...........................................................
8. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
-> Only after...........a new pay offer did the workers call off the strike ....................................................................
9. Our hotel booking hasn't been confirmed
We haven't received............our hotel bookingconfirmed....................................................
10 Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test/
-> As long as.......you keep calm, toy will pass your driving test...................................................
1. My protests were ignored by everybody
-> Nobody took any notice of my protests.
-> Nobody took note of my protests.
-> Nobody paid any attention to my protests.
2. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test
-> It came as no surprise to me to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
3. It was the fog that caused the traffic problem
-> If it hasn’t been for the fog, there wouldn’t have been traffic problem.
4. We haven't received the confirmation of our hotel booking yet
-> Our hotel booking hasn't been confirmed yet.
5. She didn't inherit anything under her uncle's will
-> Her uncle didn't leave her anything in his will.
6. Betty is very happy to look after handicapped people
-> Betty is devoted to looking after handicapped people.
7. He said that he had been a long way from the scene of the crime at the time
-> He denied having witnessed the crime. / Having been at the scene of the crime at the time.
8. The only thing they didn't steal was the television
-> They stole everything but/except for the TV.
9. Experts think that all dogs evolved from wolves
-> All dogs are thought/ believed / said to have evolved/ descended from wolves.
10. Nicky runs a successful company and she also manages to look after her four children
-> Not only does Nicky run a successful company, but she also manages to look after her four children./ but she manages …. as well.
1. My protests were ignored by everybody
-> Nobody paid attention to my protests.
2. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test
-> It came as no surprise to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
3. It was the fog that caused the traffic problem
-> If it weren'r fogged, the traffic problem wouldn't be caused . ( Xl, câu này e ko chắc )
4. We haven't received the confirmation of our hotel booking yet
-> Our hotel booking hasn't received confirmation.
5. She didn't inherit anything under her uncle's will
-> Her uncle didn't leave her anything in his will
6. Betty is very happy to look after handicapped people -> Betty is devoted her time to look after handicapped people.
7. He said that he had been a long way from the scene of the crime at the time -> He denied (Câu này e ko pk )
8. The only thing they didn't steal was the television -> They stole everything , except/ apart from the television.
9. Experts think that all dogs evolved from wolves -> All dogs are thought to have evolved from wolves
10. Nicky runs a successful company and she also manages to look after her four children -> Not only does Nicky run a our chidlrensuccessful company but she also manages to look after her four children .
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. I'm sure he didn't know that his brother was seriously ill.
-> he couldn't possibly know that his brother was seriousy ill.
2. The refugees continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border.
-> Not until the refugees crossed the border did they feel safe.
3. My protests were ignored.
-> Nobody paid attention to my protests.
4. "I'd take a taxi if I were you" said Peter.
-> Peter suggested that I should take a taxi.
5. Inspite of the forecast it stayed fine.
-> Although rain had been forecast, it stayed fine.
6. He was so tired he fell asleep before the end of the film.
-> He was too tired to stay awake until the end of the film.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. I'm sure he didn't know that his brother was seriously ill.
-> he couldn't possibly..................know that his brother was seriousy ill...........................................
2. The refugees continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border.
-> Not until.....................they had crossed theborder , did they continue to feel unsafe......................................................
3. My protests were ignored.
-> Nobody....paid attention to my protests.........................
4. "I'd take a taxi if I were you" said Peter.
-> Peter suggested..........taking a taxi..........................................
5. Inspite of the forecast it stayed fine.
-> Although rain....had been forecast, it stayed fine....................................
6. He was so tired he fell asleep before the end of the film.
-> He was too......too tired to stay awake before the end of the film..............................
Viet lai cau
1. Public opinion was so strong that the Prime Minister had to resign
-> Such was the strength of public opinion that the Prime Minister had to resign.
2. His jealousy increases with his love for her
-> The more he loves her, the more jealous he is.
3. I haven't been to the cinema for three months
-> The last time I went to the cinema was three months ago.
4. It seems that no - one predicted the correct result
-> No one seemed to predict the correct result.
5. Most of the students ignored what the teacher was saying
-> Few of the students paid attention to what the teacher was saying.
6. He delayed writing the book until he had done a lot of research
-> Only when he had done a lot of research did he write the book.
7. Scientists have tried very hard to find a cure for this disease
-> A lot of effort has been made by scientists to find a cure for this disease.
8. We weren't surprised by his success
-> It came as no surprise that he succeeded.
9. The government has been reviewing their immigration policy fot some time
-> The government's immigration policy has been reviewed for some time.
10. If anyone succeeds in solving the problem, it would be him
-> He is the most person likely to succeed in solving the problem.
11. We won't get to the aitport in less then 20 minutes ( take)
-> It won't take us less than 20 minutes to get to the airport.
12. Corol finds it very easy to make friends (difficulty)
-> Corol has no difficulty making friends.
13. It was snowing so they canceled the football match ( owning)
-> The snowy weather prevented them from continuing the football match.
14. Nobody expected her to lose, but she did ( against)
-> Against everybody's expectation, she lost.
15. He owed his rescue to a passer-by ( indebted)
-> He was indebted to a passer-by for his rescue.
16. The fridge is completely empty( left)
-> Nothing is left in the fridge.
17. His smooth manner didn't deceive us ( taken)
-> We weren't taken in by his smooth manner.
18. I am sure City will win ( bound)
-> City is bound to win.
19. Foolishly, I paid all the money before collecting the goods ( Which)
-> I paid all the money before collecting the goods, which was foolish.
20. The cause of explosion is still unkown (caused)
-> It is still unknown what caused the explosion.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. "Who's been sitting in my chair?" said the chairman
-> The chairman wondered who had been sitting in his chair?
2. I've fogotten that commemtator's name but he's very well-known.
-> That commentator, whose name I've forgotten, is very well-known.
3. It's such a marvellous opportunity that we mustn't miss it.
-> It's too marvellous an opportunity for us to miss.
4. It was overcating that caused his heart attack.
-> If it hadn't been for overcasting, he wouldn't have had his heart attack.
5. The decorators have finished the whole of the first floor.
-> We have had the whole of the first floor finished by the decorators.
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 the same as the sentences:
1. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
--> It came as no surprise to me that Harry had failed his driving test
2. It was the fog that caused the traffic problem.
--> If it hadn't been for the fog, there wouldn't have been traffic problem
3. Most students can work very hard when they feel like it.
--> Most students are capable of working very hard when they feel like it
4. Scientists have tried very hard to find a cure for this disease.
--> A lot of effort has been made to find a cure for this disease
5. " If I were you, I wouldn't accept his marriage proposal," said Nam to Lan
--> Nam advised Lan not to accept his marriage proposal