Question

[Đỗ Thanh Huyền]

Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentences mean exactly the same as the sentences before it. Use the words given and other words if necessary. Do not change the form of the given words:

1/ How much is that shirt? (COST)

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2/ I prefer playing sports to watching them on TV. ( RATHER)

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3/ Although it is raining heavily, they still go to work. (IN SPITE OF)

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4/ I haven’t met him for five years. (AGO)

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5/ It is raining and I want it to stop. (WISH)

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Answer 1

[Linh Trần]

Rewrite the following sentences so that the second sentences mean exactly the same as the sentences before it. Use the words given and other words if necessary. Do not change the form of the given words:

1/ How much is that shirt? (COST)

=> How much does that shirt cost?

2/ I prefer playing sports to watching them on TV. ( RATHER)

=> I'd rather play sports than watching them on TV.

3/ Although it is raining heavily, they still go to work. (IN SPITE OF)

=> In spite of the heavy rain, they still go to work.

4/ I haven’t met him for five years. (AGO)

=> I last met him five years ago.

5/ It is raining and I want it to stop. (WISH)

=> I wish it would stop raining.