VI. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.
1. He spent five hours by train to his girlfriend’s hometown.
=>It took…………………………………………………………………………….
2. I managed to walk to the nearest village although my foot was injured.
=>Despite ...................................................................................................................
3. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
=>He used ....................................................................................................................
4. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
=>Because of ………………………………………………………………………….
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=>Although …………………………………………………………………………………
6. Even though the film poster is fascinating, I don't want to see this film.
=>In spite of …………………………………………………………………………..
7. They have sold out the tickets for the football match between Viet Nam and Thailand.
=>The tickets .................................................................................................................
8. Tom is the best football player in this team.
=> Nobody in this team………………………………………
VI. Rewrite the sentences with the same meaning.
1. He spent five hours by train to his girlfriend’s hometown.
=>It took…………him five hours to travel by train to his girlfriend's hometown………………………………………………………………….
2. I managed to walk to the nearest village although my foot was injured.
=>Despite ..............my injured foot, I managed to walk to the nearest village....................................................................................................
3. He is not a poor man any more, but he becomes a rich businessman.
=>He used ................to be a poor man....................................................................................................
4. Mary could not go to school because she was sick.
=>Because of ………her sickness, Mary couldn't go to school………………………………………………………………….
5. In spite of his good salary, Tom gave up his job.
=>Although ……………Tom got good salary, he gave up his job……………………………………………………………………
6. Even though the film poster is fascinating, I don't want to see this film.
=>In spite of …………the fascinating film poster, I don't want to see it………………………………………………………………..
7. They have sold out the tickets for the football match between Viet Nam and Thailand.
=>The tickets ...................for the football match between VN and Thailand have been sold out.
..............................................................................................
8. Tom is the best football player in this team.
=> Nobody in this team…plays football better than Tom.
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