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Rewrite the following sentences as direcred :
1. It was such an expensive house that nobody can buy it. => The house was so ....expensive that nobody can buy it......................
2. The food was so good that we ate all of it. => It was .......such good food that we ate all of it.............
3. The patient was too weak to get up. => The patient was so ....weak that he couldn't get up...............
4. This room is too dark for me to study. => This room is so .....dark that i can't study..................
5. This room is too small for us to take the meeting. => This room isn't .....big enough for us to take the meeting..................
6. The test was so difficult that we couldn't do it. => The test was not ......easy enough for us to do it .............
7. The map is so old that I couldn't read it. => The map is too ........old for me to read it................
8. He spoke so fast that we couldn't hear him well. => He didn't ....speak too slowly for us to hear him well............
1) remember to send me a postcard
-> It ....is your duty to send me a postcard......
2) that room is so small that we can't live in it .
-> That room isn't.........big enough for us to live in..........
3) although he took a taxi , Bill still arrived late for the concert .
-> In spite of ..........taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert...........
4) we went out although it rained heavily .
-> Despite .........the heavy rain/ raining heavily/ the fact that it rained heavily, we went out..........
5) she didn't go to school because she was seriously ill .
-> Beacause of ...........her serious illness/ being seriously ill/ the fact that she was seriously ill, she didn't go to school...........
6) Tom give me a beautiful gift .
-> A ........beautiful gift is given to me by Tom............
7) it took him ten mins to prepare for the dinner .
-> He prepared...........the dinner for/ in ten mins..............
8) If i were you , I would get up earlier , Nam "
-> I advised...........Nam to get up earlier.........
9) These shoes are too small for me to wear . ( so )
These ...........shoes are so small that I can't wear it.........
10) It was such a boring film that I felt asleep . ( too )
the............film was too boring for me not to feel asleep .........
1. Speaking English fluently is not easy.
=> It. not easy to speak Eg fluently
2. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?
=>You didn’t remember to post the letter, did you?
3. It is a six hours flight from London to New York.
=> It takes six hours to fly from London to New York.
4. He not only spent all his money; he even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me.
5. We spent our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort, and we always remember it.
=> We always remember our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort,
6. The circus shows are exciting. The whole family enjoy them.
=> The circus shows are exciting for the whole family to enjoy
7. Le Van Tam was very brave. Everyone admired him.
=> Le Van Tam was so brave that Everyone admired him.
8. The problem is so difficult that I can’t explain it.
=> This is such a difficult problem that I can’t explain it.
9. The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighbourhood.
=> Almost all the houses in the neighbourhood have been destroyed by the fire
10. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money.
=> The bank manager was made to hand over the money the the robbers
11. “I don’t remember what I did yesterday.” she said.
=> She told me that she didn't remember what she had done the day before
12. He got in trouble because he didn’t take my advice.
=> If he had taken my advice,he wouldn't have got into trouble
13/The desk was too heavy. She couldn’t move it.
=> The desk was so jeavy that She couldn’t move it.
14/ I walked to school in 20 minutes
=> It took me 20 minutes to walk to school
15/ He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me
=> Not only did He spend all his money but also borrowed some from me
16/ In spite of the heavy rain, my father went to work
=> Although it rained heavily, my father went to work
17/ After the beginning of the opera, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
=> Once the opera began, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
18/ He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner had He left the office when the telephone rang.
19/ The fields are very fertile. They plant potatoes in those field.
=> The fields where They plant potatoes are very fertile.
20/ The woman was a secretary. We are waiting for her.
=> The woman who We are waiting for was a secretary.
21/ I don’t have a car.
=> I wish I had a car
22/ They didn’t talk to each other two week ago.
=> They haven’t talked to each other for two weeks
23/ Mr. Clark bought a new car although we advised him against it.
=> Despite advising him against it,Mr. Clark bought a new car
24/ I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly had I just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
25/ My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known.
=> I’ve never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother
26/ They never made us do anything we didn’t want to.
=> We were never made to do anything we didn’t want to.
27/ The patient recovered more rapidly than we expected. [recovery]
=> The patient made a recovery rapidly than we expected.
28. Tom is so clever that he can learn this language in a short time.
=> Tom can learn this language in a short time because he is clever
29. I’m sorry I don’t go with you.
=> I wish I could go with you
30. Does he play football wonderfully?
=> Is he good at playing football
31. We started watching TV two hours ago.
=> We’ve watched Tv for two hours
32. We do not study as well as they do.
=> They study better than us
33. She took me to the cinema yesterday.
=> I was taken to the cinema yesterday.
34. When did you work for that company?
=> How long have you worked for that company?
35. They invited everyone to the meeting
=> Everyone was invited to the meeting
36.Cars cause pollution but people still want them.
=> Although Cars cause pollution ,people still want them.
37. But for your help I couldn’t do that.
=> If . it hadn't been for your help, I couldn’t do that.
38. Gary danced so badly that people stopped to watch him.
=> Gary was such a bad dancer that people stopped to watch him.
39. He succeeded in his life although he came a poor family.
=> Despite coming a poor family,He succeeded in his life
40. Though it was raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
=> In spite of raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
1. Rewrite the following sentences beginnig as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
a. The factory is producing more and more pollution.
--> More anh more pollution is being produced by the factory
b. He drives carelessly , so he usually has accidents.
--> He is such.......a careless driver that he usually has accidents
c. He has been collecting stamps for three years.
--> He started..........collecting stamps three years ago
d. I don't really want to go to the museum.
--> I'd rather.......not go to the museum
e. Vicky is too young to join the club.
--> Vicky is not.........old enough to join the club
f. I wrote thí essay in three hours.
--> It took.............me three hours to write this essay
g. How long is it since you last saw Ann?
--> When.........did you last see Ann ?
h. You will catch a cold if you don't keep your feet dry.
--> Unlesss.........you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold
i. The police let him leave last they had questioned him.
--> He was......released after being questioned by the police
k. I haven't seen that man here before.
--> It's........the first time I have seen that man here
l. The furniture was so expensive that i didn't buy it.
--> The furniture was too...........expensive for me to buy
m. I'm always nervous when i travel by air.
--> Travelling.............by air always makes me nervous
2. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given in brackets.Do not chang the words in anyway.
a. he didn't wake up early, but now she does (used)
-->She..........used to wake up........ early.
b. They haven't talked to each other for 2 years. (since)
--> It's...2 years since they talked...... to each other.
c. She has never heard such a ridiculous lie (most)
--> It's the..most ridiculous lie she has.. ever heard.
d. He hasn't been to school for four days. (absent)
--> He....has been absent from... school for 4 days.
1. Rewrite the following sentences beginnig as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
a. The factory is producing more and more pollution.
--> More anh more.....................pollution is being produced by the factory........................
b. He drives carelessly , so he usually has accidents.
--> He is such.......a careless driver that he usually has accidents............
c. He has been collecting stamps for three years.
--> He started..........collecting stamps three years ago..........
d. I don't really want to go to the museum.
--> I'd rather...........not go to the museum...........
e. Vicky is too young to join the club.
--> Vicky is not.........old enough to join the club.........
f. I wrote thí essay in three hours.
--> It took.............me three hours to write this essay.............
g. How long is it since you last saw Ann?
--> When.........did you last see Ann?............
h. You will catch a cold if you don't keep your feet dry.
--> Unlesss.........you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold.........
i. The police let him leave last they had questioned him.
--> He was......released after being questioned by the police........
k. I haven't seen that man here before.
--> It's........the first time I have ever seen that man here.............
l. The furniture was so expensive that i didn't buy it.
--> The furniture was too...........expensive for me to buy.............
m. I'm always nervous when i travel by air.
--> Travelling.............by air always makes me nervous..............
2. Complete the second sentences so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word given in brackets.Do not chang the words in anyway.
a. he didn't wake up early, but now she does (used)
-->She..........used to wake up........ early.
b. They haven't talked to each other for 2 years. (since)
--> It's................2 years since they last talked............ to each other.
c. She has never heard such a ridiculous lie (most)
--> It's the...........most ridiculous lie she has......... ever heard.
d. He hasn't been to school for four days. (absent)
--> He..................has been absent from.............. school for 4 days.
81. Ba is a new comer, and so was Tom.=> Both Ba and Tom are new comers.
82. This lecture bores me.=> I am ..bored of this lecture........... 8.3. This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.=> I ...have never tasted a more delicious cake than this cake before............
84.She left university 2 years ago.=> It’s 2 years since she left the university.................................................
85. they had sold the house at the end of the road.==> The house .at the end of the road had been sold .................. ..
86. It‘s careless of you to leave the window Open last night.=> You should not..leave the window open....
87.You will catch a cold if you don’t keep your feet dry. => Unless....you keep your feet dry, you will catch a cold................
88. We couldn’t go to shool because it rained.=> Because of..raining, we couldn't go to school.......
89.Although he is old, he often plays tennis. => In spite of ...his old age, he often plays tennis....
90.Tom is not used to working so hard => Tom is in ..the habit of working less hard........
91. The day was so cold that we stayed indoor.==> lt..was such a cold day that we stayed indoor...
92. the man was too tired to keep on working.=>The man was so..tired to keep on working......
93. TV programmes attract so many viewers. They can satisfy every taste => Because..TV programmes can satisfy every taste, they attract so many viewers.........
94. He is not good at English, He can’t get the job.=> If...he were good at English, he could get the job.....
95. Nam washes his car every week=> Nam wishes his car....to be cleaned every week....
96. he used to wait there all the time => He used to wait there…all day……
97. My friend had the Storekeeper deliver the book case.=> My friend asked…the Storekeeper to deliver the book case……
98. My brother can be so annoying some times.=> I am so annoyed by my brother some times........
90. Mai was encouraged by the news => The news..was encouraging to Mai.........
100. Ba made that dress himself=> The dress..was made by Ba......
101. I have never read such a romantic story =>This is…the most romantic story I have ever read……
102 Everyone heard about the accident before I did => I was the last one to hear about the accident
103. the film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognize him => the film star avoid..being recognized by wearing dark glasses......
104. we didn't arrive in time to see her => we weren't early..enough to see her......
105. If you don't have a rest, you really will he ill=> unless..you have a rest, you really will be ill.
106. the water was so cold that the children could not swim in it=> the water was not..warm enough for the children to swim in.....
107. Ba was arrested by the police=> the police arrested Ba
108. there are a number of people waiting to see you => A number of people ..are waiting to see you.....
109. I hope to see you at Christmas => I am .looking forward to seeing you at Christmas........
110. your hair is too long , You'd better have it cut => your hair.needs cutting/to be cut.........
111. are you against working on Sunday? => do you object.to working on Sunday?........
112. I have to writes 6 letter a day=> There are..6 letters to be written today........
113. people always laugh at his funny face, he does not like it=> he dislike..being laughed at (his funny face).........
1. The road was slippery, so they couldn't drive fast (because)
-> because The road was slippery, they couldn't drive fast
2. I wrote down his telephone number because I didn't want to forget it (order)
-> I wrote down his telephone number in order to remember it
3. There wasn't much snow, so we couldn't go skiing (so)
-> ???
4. You know, I felt disappointed, but I didn't give up trying (spite)
-> In spite of the fact that I felt disappointed, I didn't give up trying
5. She is very talented but she didn't play the piano professionally (though)
-> though She is very talented , she didn't play the piano professionally
6. It was such a good film that I wouldn't mind watching it again (so)
-> The film was so good that I wouldn't mind watching it again
7. Despite the technical problem , the train left on time. (although)
-> although there was a technical problem , the train left on time.
8. Kate was too tired to do any housework (so......that)
-> Kate was so tired that she couldn't do any housework
9. I took photos of the baby because I wanted to send them to my friends abroad (so)
-> I wanted to send them to my friends abroad, so I took photos of the baby
1/ Don't watch too much TV or you won't be healthy
-> If.......you watch too much TV, you will be unhealthy...
2/ She turned off her phone because she didn't want anybody to call her
-> To prevent........anybody calling her, she turned off her phone.......
3/ My mother cooked a meal yesterday. It was very delicious.
-> The meal which......my mother cooked yesterday was very delicious....
4/ Nowadays, the young people don't read as much as the elder used to in the past
-> The elder used to read......more than the young people nowadays...
5/ We can't drink the coffee because it is extremely hot
-> The coffee is too....hot for us to drink.......
6/ The victims injured in the accident were taken to th hospital yesterday
-> The victims who........injured in the accident were taken to th hospital yesterday.....
7/ Those boys fell asleep because the film was boring
-> It was such .an boring film that those boys fell asleep............
8/ "Who puts salt in my cup of coffee?"
-> He asked.......who put salt in his coffee..
9/ I'm not in the primary school anymore. It's a pity
-> I wish......I were in the primary school.....
10/ Con Dao Island is not as exciting as Phu Quoc Island.
-> Phu Quoc Island is more...exciting than Con Dao island...........
1.My kitchen is smaller than yours.
=> Your kitchen is bigger than mine.
2. They will change the date of the meeting again.
=> The date of the meeting will be changed again.
3. The children liked to walk in the rain.
The children enjoyed…
4.My grandmother is very old. She can’t work now.
=> My grandmother is too old to work now.
5.The quention was so difficult that no one could answer it.
=> It was such a difficult question that no one could answer it.
6.They will hold an international conference in Hanoi next month.
=> An international conference will be held in Hanoi next month.
7.He thinks learning English is easy.
=> He thinks it is easy to leanr English.
8.Who does this bicycle belong to?
=> Whose this bicycle is it?
9. Hung is taller than Ba
=> Ba is shorter than Hung.
10.They have just stolen his car.
=> His car has just been stolen.
11.The car is too exspensive for him to buy.
=> He hasn’t afford to buy the car.
12.We learned this lesson after a long time
=> It took us a long time to learn this lesson.
13.It was such a boring film that we left before the end.
=> The film was so boring that we left before it finished.
14.I would like you to help me to put the chairs away.
=> Would you mind helping me to put the chair away?
15.They will have to earn money by myself
=> Money will have to be earned by themselves.
16.Someone repaired his car yesterday.
=> He had his car repaired yesterday.
17. The water was so cold that the children could not drink it.
=> The water was not warm enough for the children to drink it.
18.He never has enough money
=> He is always broke a short of money.
19. He is going repair the car for us next week
=> We are going to have our car repaired next week.
20.Peter is too young to see the horror film.
=> Peter is not old enough to see the horror film.
21.John could not find the right house.
=> John was unable to find the right house.
22.Richard smoked cigarettes when he was a young man.
=> Richard used to smoke cigarettes when he was a young man.
23.Unless he phones his wife immediately, he won’t get any information
=> If he doesn't phone his wife immediately, he won't get any information.
24.He remembered, so did she.
=> He didn’t remember and neither did she.
25. I remember them taking me to a well-known theatre in the city.
=> I remember I was taken to a well-known theatre in the city.
26.”Try go to bed earlier” the doctor said to Mrs White
=> The doctor suggested Mrs White go to bed earlier.
27.It is a three – month course
=> The course is three months long.
28.I’m always nervous when I travel by airplane
=> Travelling by airplane always makes me nervous.
29.Although he had a good salary. He was unhappy with his job.
=> In spite his good salary, he was unhappy with his job.
30.That restautant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
=> It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.
31. After fighting the fire for 12 hours, the firemen succeed in putting it out.
=> The firemen managed to put the fire out after fighting it for 12 hours.
32.It’s not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon.
=> I am not used to sleeping in the afternoon.
33.He sis not say a word when he left the room.
=> He left the room without saying a word.
34.Reading scientific books is one of my interests
=> I am interested in reading scientific books.
35.He is on the fifteenth page of the report he’s typing
=> So far he has typed 15 pages of the report.
36.As soon as I left the house, the phone rang in my bedroom
=> Hardly did I leave the house when the phone rang in my bedroom.
37.I prefer Vietnamese food to english food.
=> I’d rather Vietnamese food than English food.
38.Maila was angry because his sister had broken his cassette player.
=> Maila was angry with his sister because she had broken his cassette player.
39.He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
=> He’d rather you paid him immediately.
40.She can’t have any more children because of her age.
=> She is too old to have any more children.
41.Did you sleep well last night?
=> Did you have a good sleep last night?
42.I spent an hour doing this exercise.
=> It took took me an hour to do this exercise.
Ex2: Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them.
1. Her ability to run a company really impresses me.
-> What I find impressive is her ability to run a company.
2. The children were so excited that they talked about the show all night long. (Thiếu that ạ )
-> Such were the excitement of the children that they talked about the show all night long.
3. English is easy to learn.
-> What easy to learn is English !
4.Is may rain hard this afternoon, so take the raincoat with you.
-> In case it rains hard this after noon, take the raincoat with you
5. People believe Michael Jordan was a basketball genius.
-> Michael Jordan is believed to have been a basketball genius
6. Your warning helped prevent my failure in the test.
-> Had it not been for your warning, I would have failed the test ( Câu này Hard => Had nhỉ )
7. The hard ware of that computer was infected with viruses.
-> That computer has the hardware which was infected with viruses
8. He loocks really like his father in many ways. (em nghĩ đề locks -> looks )
-> He takes after his father in many ways
9. She had to do the washing, but she didn't.
-> She forgot to have to do the washing
10. His father is interested in fishing.
-> His father takes to fishing
Ex2: Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same as those printed before them.
1. Her ability to run a company really impresses me.
-> What I am really impressed by is her ability to run a company.
2. The children were so excited they talked about the show all night long.
-> Such excited were the children that they talked about the show all night long.
3. English is easy to learn.
-> What an easy english to learn.
4. It may rain hard this afternoon, so take the raincoat with you.
-> In case it may rain hard this afternoon, take the raincoat with you
5. People believe Michael Jordan was a basketball genius.
-> Michael Jordan is believed to have been a basketball genius.
6. Your warning helped prevent my failure in the test.
-> Had it not been for your warning, i would have failed the test
7. The hardware of that computer was infected with viruses.
-> That computer 's hardware was infected with viruses
8. He locks really like his father in many ways.
-> He takes after his father in many ways
9. She had to do the washing, but she didn't.
-> She forgot to do the washing
10. His father is interested in fishing.
-> His father takes interest in fishing