Rewrite or combine the following sentences as directed without changing their meanings

1. I don’t think that red dress ............................. herA. suits B. matches C. cheers D. agrees 2. It’s difficult to pay one’s bills when prices keep .............................A. raising B. growing C. gaining D. rising3. He is very stubborn, so it will be difficult to ............................. him to go.A. suggest B. persuade C. make D. prevent4. The child was told to ............................. for being rude to his uncle.A. confess B. excuse C. apologize D. forgive5. ............................. of the committee, I'd like to thank you for your generous donation.A. According B. On behalf C. Together D. In addition6. Rare records may be .............................. lots of money.A. worth B. cost C. value D. price7. I'd ........................... you explained to her why we can't go.A. better B. rather C. want D. need8. The nurse was on .............................. in the hospital all night.A. work B. alarm C. duty D. service9. Cut the cake into six .............................. pieces.A. same B. like C. alike D. equal10. Who was the first person to ............................... the South Pole?A. get B. arrive C. reach D. touch11. I don't think he'll ever ................................ the shock of his wife's death.A. get through B. get over C. get by D. get off12. The poor child was in floods of ............................... because his bicycle had been stolen.A. weeping B. crying C. tears D. unhappiness13. They ............................... going by air to spending a week travelling by trainA. always B. rather C. better D. prefer 14. ............................... from Bill, all the students said they would goA. Except B. Only C. Apart D. Separate15. ............................... you hurry, you won't catch the busA. As B. Unless C. If D. Except16. She came in quietly ............................. not to wake the baby up.A. so as B. is if C. such as D. if so
 

7.Nam can swim. ........................Ba.8.The spinach is fresh. .......................the cabbages.9.You should drink a lot of milk, and........................your brother.10. I know how to cook. .........................my sister.11.We often go swimming in the summer, and they........ 12.She can speak English very well. I............................... 13.Nam came to the party last night, and Minh.... 14.Hoa will buy some oranges and pineapples. I............. 15.They want to go out tonight, and we.................. 16.The pineapples are ripe, and the bananas................ 17.Nam is hungry and his friends...................................... 18.Jane will come. Peter................................................. 19.Hoa had a medical check up yesterday morning. We. 20.He can swim and his brother......................................

Nam can swim. ........................Ba.The spinach is fresh. .......................the cabbages.You should drink a lot of milk, and........................your brother. I know how to cook. .........................my sister.We often go swimming in the summer, and they........ She can speak English very well. I............................... Nam came to the party last night, and Minh.... Hoa will buy some oranges and pineapples. I............. They want to go out tonight, and we.................. The pineapples are ripe, and the bananas................ Nam is hungry and his friends...................................... Jane will come. Peter................................................. Hoa had a medical check-up yesterday morning. We. He can swim and his brother......................................

Task 3. Read and number the sentences in the correct order. The conversation begins with 0.