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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1."If my members agree to that I'll be very surprised" said the union delegate.
-> The union delegate observed that he would be very surprised if his members agreed to that.
2. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.
-> I've never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother.
3. She wore a hearing-aid, even thoguh she could hear the phone ring perfectly well.
-> She wasn’t so bad at hearing the phone ring but she wore a hearing-aid.
4. You think that fat people are always jolly but you are wrong.
-> Contrary to your thought, fat people aren't always jolly.
5. I wasn't a bit surprised to hear that Karen had changed her job.
-> it came as no surprise to me that Karen had changed her job.
6. Although Christopher was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
-> Despite his strength, Christopher was soon overpowered by his attacker.
7. The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.
-> Each of its retiring employees is presented a gold watch by the company.
8. "That's a lovely new dress,Jean" said her mother.
-> Jean's mother complimented her on the lovely new dress.
9. You'll certainly meet lots of people in your new job.
-> You are supposed to meet lots of people in your new job.
10. Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made.
-> No sooner had the announcement been made than everyone started complaining.
rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them:
33. A man phoned and asked for you. He spoke with a foreing accent.
The man who phoned and asked for you spoke with a foreing accent.
34. My advice to you is this: try to relax before the exam.
If I were you,I would relax before the exam.
35. I suppose it's possible her phone isn't working.
I suppose her phone may be out of order now
36. You have to hurry or you'll be late for school.
If you don't hurry, you'll be late for school.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. "Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house." she said
-> She flatly refused to sleep in that haunted house
2. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
-> So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
3. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.
-> On being asked about the strike , minister declined to comment
4. The authorities will prosecute anyone they find trespassing on this land.
-> Anyone found trespassing on this land will be prosecuted by the authorities
5. It wasn't necessary for them to call help after all.
-> they needn't have called help after all.
6. I'm absolutely sure that they weren't playing in this weather.
-> They can't have been playing in this weather.
7. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
-> You needn't have gone to all that trouble.
8. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
-> I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
9. You won't find a more dedicated worker any where than Mrs Jones.
-> Nowher will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs Jones.
10. 'I did not steal the car' he said 'I just borrow it'
-> He denied stealing the car .but admitted borrowing it
2. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
advantage aspect pleasure point progress reward secret story surprise
1. I'll keep your secret. - I promise I won't tell anyone.
2. It came as a surprise to everybody when Sheila failed her exams.
3. My grandfather began to tell us another story about his chilhood.
4. You need to work much harder if you want to make point in this course.
5. It gave great pleasure to their parents when John and Sue got married.
6. First of all I want to focus on the most important aspect of this problem.
7. He banged the desk to emphasize the progress he was trying to make.
8. The advantage of air travel is the speed of the journey.
9. I would like to see some financial reward for all my hard work.
1. Read the text below and think of the word which the best fits each space. Use only one word in each space.
The first kiss
I'm going (1) through a difficult time at the moment- my mother says it happens to all teenagers. Anyway, there's this girl who moved into my block of flats (2) last years- she's a couple of years older than me but the truth is I've wanted to kiss Samantha ever (3) since I met her and last week I finally (4) made up my mind that I was (5) going to do it. On friday I was coming up the stairs (6) when I saw her walking down carrying two huge boxes. ''(7) Can I help you with those? '' I asked. '' Thanks- they' re really heavy, I think I'm (8) going to collapse". I carried them to the entrance and put the boxes down for a moment
(9)As she opened the front door. This way my opportunity- I had been wanting to do it for months and now I was really going (10) to kiss her. '' I just can't put into (11) words how I feel about you,'' I stammered. " So I thought I'd show you instead." I leant over and was (12) just about to kiss her when my neighbour came through the door. As (13) soon as she had gone, Sammatha turned to me, grabbed the boxes and said, " Let me give you a (14) bit of advice- stick to girls your own age!" So that's it for me- I think I've gone (15) off girls completely for the moment.
2. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence:
advantage aspect pleasure point progress reward secret story surprise
1. I'll keep your secret - I promise I won't tell anyone.
2. It came as a surprise to everybody when Sheila failed her exams.
3. My grandfather began to tell us another story about his chilhood.
4. You need to work much harder if you want to make progress in this course.
5. It gave great pleasure to their parents when John and Sue got married.
6. First of all I want to focus on the most important point of this problem.
7. He banged the desk to emphasize the aspect he was trying to make.
8. The advantage of air travel is the speed of the journey.
9. I would like to see some financial reward for all my hard work.
3. Add the correct particles to complete the phrasal verbs.
1. find by accident; find when not actually looking for: come across
2. produce an idea: come up with
3. become available ( e.g a new product) : come out with
4. happen unexpectedly: come about
5. experience a bad period, suffer: go through
6. stop liking something: go without
7. leave home/ office, etc. For a short time: go out
8. go to another town/ country, etc. For more than one day: go away
IV. Rewrite each sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentences printed before
1. I've never met anyone famous before
=> It's the.....most famous person i have ever met..
2. It's a long time since he's seen his grandmother.
=> He hasn't...seen his grandmother for a long time...
3. Walking in the city at night is dangerous
=> It's dangerous...to walk in the city at night....
4. Although she was successful , she felt dissatisfied.
=> In spite of..being successful , she felt dissatisfied....
5. It snowed heavily, so we couldn't arrive home early.
The snow was so...heavy that we couldn't arrive home early....
Complete each sentence with a verb in the correct form, -ing or to ...
1 a, Please rememver to lock the door when you go out.
b, A: You lent me some money a few month ago.
B: Did I? Are you sue? I don't remember ..lending.. you any money.
c, A: Did you remember ..to phone/ to call .. your sister?
B: Oh no, I completely forgot. I'll her tomorrow.
d, When you see Steve, remember .to give... him my regards.
e, Someone must have taken my bag. I clearly remember ..leaving /putting. it by the window and now it has gone.
2 a, I believe that what I said was fair. I don't regret ..saying.. it.
b, I knew they were in troubl, but I regret ..to say.. I did nothing to help them.
3 a, Ben joined the company nine years ago. He became assistant manager after two years, and a few years later he went on ..to become. manager of the company.
b, I can't go on ..working .. here any more. I want a different job.
c, When I came into the room, Liz was reading a newspaper. She looked up and said hello, and then went on ..reading.. her newspaper.
1 a, Please rememver to lock the door when you go out.
b, A: You lent me some money a few month ago.
B: Did I? Are you sue? I don't remember ..lending.. you any money.
c, A: Did you remember ..to phone/ to call .. your sister?
B: Oh no, I completely forgot. I'll her tomorrow.
d, When you see Steve, remember .to give... him my regards.
e, Someone must have taken my bag. I clearly remember ..leaving /putting. it by the window and now it has gone.
2 a, I believe that what I said was fair. I don't regret ..saying.. it.
b, I knew they were in troubl, but I regret ..to say.. I did nothing to help them.
3 a, Ben joined the company nine years ago. He became assistant manager after two years, and a few years later he went on ..to become. manager of the company.
b, I can't go on ..working .. here any more. I want a different job.
c, When I came into the room, Liz was reading a newspaper. She looked up and said hello, and then went on ..reading.. her newspaper.
- Ba told Nga that he will pick her up on time.
- He is such a smart boy who invents a lot of things.
- If she was at home, you would meet her.
Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentence printed before them.
Her mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.
I've known any person who was the most warm-hearted person as her mother……………………………………………………………………
'Can you remember where you put the camera, Philip?' said Sarah.
Sarah asked Philip if he could remember where he put the camera…………………………………………………………...
After six years studying abroad, Michael returned home as a doctor of law.
After Michael had studied abroad for six years ,he returned home as a doctor of law.………………………………………………………………
When Einstein was 26 years old, he began to research on the theory of relatively.
At at the age of 26 years old ,Einstein began to research on the theory of relatively. ……………………………………………………………………………
It is both a comfortable hotel and a popular meeting place.
Not only is it a comfortable hotel ,but it's also a popular meeting place.…………………………………………………………….