Question

[An Nhi]

* Rewrite the sentences, using the words given.
1. As I get older, I want to travel less.
The older …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. I haven’t done gardening for three months.
The last time ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Sally lost all her hope; she decided to stop her business.
Such ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. He feels sorry that he can’t come to his brother’s wedding.
He wishes …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. The local government will enlarge the roads in upcoming years.
The roads …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

* Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets.
1. It is no use arguing; I’ve made up my mind. (point)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. If she doesn’t work harder, she’ll fail her entrance exam. (unless)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. My son was ill. I had to take a day off to look after him. (so……that)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Phong didn’t notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (even though)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Jane is quite warm and friendly. Her sister is quite warm and friendly. (Both)
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Answer 1

[Đỗ Thanh Hải]

1. As I get older, I want to travel less.
The older ………… I get, the less I want to travel………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. I haven’t done gardening for three months.
The last time ………… I did gardening was three months ago…………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Sally lost all her hope; she decided to stop her business.
Such ………was her hopelessness, Alice decided to stop her business.………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. He feels sorry that he can’t come to his brother’s weddi ng.
He wishes ……………he could come to his brother’s wedding. ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. The local government will enlarge the roads in upcoming years.
The roads ……………… will be enlarged in upcoming years by the local government.…………………………………………………………………………………………………

* Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets.
1. It is no use arguing; I’ve made up my mind. (point)
…………There is no point in arguing, i've made up my mind
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. If she doesn’t work harder, she’ll fail her entrance exam. (unless)
………Unless she works harder, she’ll fail her entrance exam ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. My son was ill. I had to take a day off to look after him. (so……that)
…………My son was so ill that I had to take a day off to look after him.……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Phong didn’t notice the sign. It was right in front of him. (even though)
………Phong didn’t notice the sign although It was right in front of him………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Jane is quite warm and friendly. Her sister is quite warm and friendly. (Both)
………Both Jane and her sister are quite warm and friendl………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………………