10.Rewrite the sentences so that their meaning stays the same. The beginning of each sentence is given.
1. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)
Walking __________________________________________________
2. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)
This tea __________________________________________________
3. Money is not as important as health. (than)
Health___________________________________________________
4. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)
His new guitar_____________________________________________
5. Her picture is not like mine.
Her picture is ____________________________________________________________________.
6. Khanh is a better painter than Giang.
Giang can’t ___________________________________________________________________.
7. I much prefer country life to city life.
I think living in the country is ___________________________________________________.
8. Her picture is not the same as her brother’s
Her picture is _________________________________________________________________.
9. This year’s performance is not very good. Last year’s was better.
This year’s performance is not ___________________________________________________.
10. Everest is higher than K2. (as)
K2______________________________________________________
11. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)
Oil painting_______________________________________________
12. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)
Today’s exam_____________________________________________
13. Your idea is different from mine. (as)
Your idea_________________________________________________
14. Money is not as important as health. (than)
Health___________________________________________________
15. His new guitar isn’t different from his old one. (as)
His new guitar_____________________________________________
16. Oil painting is not the same as pencil painting. (from)
Oil painting_______________________________________________
17. Yesterday’s exam wasn’t as short as today’s. (than)
Today’s exam_____________________________________________
18. Your idea is different from mine. (as)
Your idea_________________________________________________
19. Cycling is faster than walking. (as)
Walking __________________________________________________
20. This tea doesn’t taste the same as the one I usually drink. (from)
This tea __________________________________________________
1. "I will clean all the class windows." Thuy said.
=> Thuy said she would clean all the class windows.
2. They built this house more than one hundred years ago.
=> This house was built more than one hundred years ago.
3. Is it all right if I take a photo of your house?
=> Would you mind if I took a photo of your house?
4. Please turn the music down.
=> Do you mind turning the music down?
5. Traveling around Viet Nam is very interesting.
=> It is very interesting to travel around Viet Nam.
6. The paintings that were stolen from the museum haven't been found yet.
=> The paintings were stolen from the museum. They haven't found them yet.
7. I started learning French three years ago.
=> I have learnt French for three years.
8. Could you lend me some money?
=> Do you mind lending me some money?
9."Do you come to My Son every year, Nga?" Nhi asked.
=> Nhi asked Nga if she came to My Son every year.
10. Is Ha Long Bay in the Northern Viet Nam, Phuong?" asked Mary. => Mary asked Phuong if Ha Long Bay was in the Northern Viet Nam.
11. She said, "Can you speak Spanish, Minh?"
=> She asked Minh if he could speak Spanish.
12. They said to us, "Must you go now?"
=> They said to us if we had to go then.
13. " Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?" Hoa said to Tim.
=> Hoa asked Tim if the Golden Gate Bridge was in San Francisco.
Rewrite each sentence so that the meaning stays the same.
1. "I will clean all the class windows." Thuy said.
=> Thúy said she would clean all the class windows
2. They built this house more than one hundred years ago. This
=> This house was built by them more than one hundred years ago.
4. Please turn the music down. Do you
=>Do you mind turning the music down ?
5. Traveling around Viet Nam is very interesting. It
=>It is interesting to travel around Viet Nam
6. The paintings that were stolen from the museum haven't been found yet. The paintings
=>The painting which were stolen from the museum haven't been found yet
7. I started learning French three years ago. I have
=>I have learnt French for three years.
8. Could you lend me some money? Do you mind
=>Do you mind lending me some money?
9."Do you come to My Son every year, Nga?" Nhi asked. Nhi
=> Nhi asked Nga if she came to My Son every year.
10. Is Ha Long Bay in the Northern Viet Nam, Phuong?" asked Mary. Mary
=>Mary asked Phuong if Ha Long Bay was in the Northern Viet Nam.
11. She said, "Can you speak Spanish, Minh?" She
=>She asked Minh if / whether he could speak Spanish.
12. They said to us, "Must you go now?" They
=>they said to us if we had to go then.
13. " Is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?" Hoa said to Tim. Hoa year.
=>Hoa asked Tim if the Golden Gate Bridge was in San Francisco.