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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. The last time it snowed here was six years ago.
-> It hasn't snowed here for six years.
2. Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building.
-> No sooner had someone rung the alarm than the burglars left the building.
3. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
-> The man is believed to have escapsed in a stolen car.
4. He knows nearly everything there is to know about whales.
-> There's hardly anything he doesn't know about whales.
5. I only realised what I had missed when they told me about it later.
-> Only when they told me about it later did i realise what I had missed.
6. As television programmes become more popular, they seem to get worse.
-> The more popular TV programmes become, the worse they seem to get.
7. Since we had nothing else to do, we decide to go for a walk.
-> Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
8. If we can solve the problem soon, it will be better for all concerned.
-> The sooner we can solve the problem, the better it will be for all concerned.
9. There weren't nearly as many people there as I had expected.
-> There were far fewer people there than I had expected.
10. "I think the whole idea's ridiculous." he said.
-> He dismissed the whole idea was ridiculous.
mk nghĩ câu 2 thế này mới đúng chứ 'No sooner had the burglars left the building than someone rang the alarm.' bởi hành động 'burglars left the building' xảy ra trước mak
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. It's such a pity your sister can't come as well.
-> If only.....................MY SISTER COULD COME AS WELL................................
2. Many people were severely critical of the proposals for the new motorway.
-> There was.............................severe criticism of proposals for the new motorway........................................................
3. The only way to eliminate world terrorism is by united opposition.
-> Only by..................united opposition, can people eliminate word terrorism...................................................................
4. Thanks to his aunt's legacy of 10000 he was able to buy the house he wanted.
-> Had his.................. not received the legacy of 10000 from his aunt, he could not have BEEN ABLE TO BUY THE HOUSE HE WANTED ..........................................................................
5. The students regretted that they had missed the lecture.
-> The student regretted not..attending the lecture....................................................
6. We couldn't have managed without my father's money.
-> If it.................hadn't been for my father'smoney , we couldn't have managed ...................................
7. I only recognised him when he came into the light.
-> Not until.......... he came into the light did i recognize him...........................................................
8. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
-> Only after...........a new pay offer did the workers call off the strike ....................................................................
9. Our hotel booking hasn't been confirmed
We haven't received............our hotel bookingconfirmed....................................................
10 Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test/
-> As long as.......you keep calm, toy will pass your driving test...................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it.
1. This is his first visit to England.
-> He is visiting England for the first time
2. I think it may rain.
-> It looks as if it is going to rain
3. He will come because he wants to be sure of meeting you.
-> He will come so as to be sure of meeting you
4. Walking in the rain gives him pleasure.
-> He enjoys walking in the rain
5. Most of a child's life is spent in playing.
-> A child spends most of his childhood playing
6. The fox was unsuccessful in reaching the grapes.
-> The fox tried in vain to reach the grapes.
7. His briefcase was too full for the zip fastener to close properly.
-> His briefcase was so full that the zip fastener didn't close properly.
8. People say that he beats his wife.
-> It is said that he beats his wife.
9. He appears to be running away from your fierce dog.
-> It looks like he's running away from your fierce dog.
10. He got down to writing the letter as soon as he turned from his walk.
-> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter
1. This is his first visit to England.
-> He is visitting England for the first time
2. I think it may rain
->It looks as if it's going to rain
3.He will come because he wants to be sure of meeting you
->He will come so as to be sure of meeting you.
4.Walking in the rain gives him pleasure
-> He enjoys walking in the rain
5. Most of a child's life is spent on playing
-> A chils spents her/his life playing
6.The fox was unsucessful in reaching the grapes
-> The fox tried in vain to reach the grapes
7.His briefcase was too full for the zip fastener to close properly
->His briefcase was so full that the zip fastener didn't close properly
8.People say that he beats his wife
->It is said that he beats his wife
9. He appears to be running away from your fierce dog
->It looks as if he's running away from your fierce dog
10.He got down to writing the letter as soon as he returned from his walk
=> No sooner had he returned from his walk than he got down to writing the letter.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. Is there a possibility that you left the key in the door.
-> Could you have left the key in the door?
2. Let's invite the Browns to the party on Sunday.
-> he suggested inviting the Browns to the party on Sunday.
3. Betty is very happy to look after handicapped people.
-> Betty is devoted to looking after handicapped people.
4. It seem as if there is a slight deterioration in his physical condition.
-> His physical condition seems to deteriorate slightly.
5. He can shout even louder but I still won't take any notice.
=> No matter how loud he can shout, I still won't take any notice.
Finish each of following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it.
1. She just had time to put up her umbrella before the rain came down in torrents.
-> No sooner had she had time to put up her umbrella than the rain came down in torrents.
2. "Why didn't you report the incident to the police last week?" the officer asked the frightened witness.
-> The officer wanted to know why the frightened witness. hadn't reported the incident to the police the previous week.
3. The Presidential visit attacted such an enormous crowd that all traffic came to a standstill.
-> So many people turned out to see the president that all traffic came to a standstill.
4. A fire destroyed most of the old city of London in the 1600s.
-> The destruction of most of the old city of London in the 1600s was brought about by a fire.
5. He hasn't been back to his hometown for over 20 years now.
-> It is over 20 years since he last was back to his hometown .
6. Travelling by plane is much more expensive than travelling by train.
-> Travelling by train is not as expensive as Travelling by plane.
7. I would love to be rich and famous.
-> If only I were rich and famous.
8. It took a long time for them to decide to get married.
-> They spent a long time to decide to get married.
9. "Is it, pr is it not true that you have been misappropriating company funds?" the managing director asked the accountant.
-> The managing director wanted to ask the accountant wheather she/he had been misappropriating company funds.
10. If you want to save your eyesight, we must operate immediately.
-> Only by operating immediately,your eyesight will be saved.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. I'm sure he didn't know that his brother was seriously ill.
-> he couldn't possibly know that his brother was seriousy ill.
2. The refugees continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border.
-> Not until the refugees crossed the border did they feel safe.
3. My protests were ignored.
-> Nobody paid attention to my protests.
4. "I'd take a taxi if I were you" said Peter.
-> Peter suggested that I should take a taxi.
5. Inspite of the forecast it stayed fine.
-> Although rain had been forecast, it stayed fine.
6. He was so tired he fell asleep before the end of the film.
-> He was too tired to stay awake until the end of the film.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. I'm sure he didn't know that his brother was seriously ill.
-> he couldn't possibly..................know that his brother was seriousy ill...........................................
2. The refugees continued to feel unsafe until they had crossed the border.
-> Not until.....................they had crossed theborder , did they continue to feel unsafe......................................................
3. My protests were ignored.
-> Nobody....paid attention to my protests.........................
4. "I'd take a taxi if I were you" said Peter.
-> Peter suggested..........taking a taxi..........................................
5. Inspite of the forecast it stayed fine.
-> Although rain....had been forecast, it stayed fine....................................
6. He was so tired he fell asleep before the end of the film.
-> He was too......too tired to stay awake before the end of the film..............................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1."You stole the jewels!"the inspector said to him
The inspector accused..him of having stolen the jewels ..........................................
2.if you want my advice, I would foget about buying a new house
-> If I..................were you, I would forget about buying a new house....................................
3. Although the play received good notice, not many people went to see it.
-> Despite......receiving good notice , not many people went to see the play....................................................
4. The dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them.
-> They had..........................such a fierce dog thatnobody would visit them...........................................
5. Would you mind not smoking in here?
-> I'd rather......you didn't smoke in here .............................................
6. Let's go for a walk in the park" said Andrew.
-> Andrew suggested going for a walk.
7. I applied for the job but was turned down.
-> My............application was turn down...................................................
8. "Please don't drive so fast" Ann begged her boyfriend.
-> Ann pleased.........her boyfriend not to drive so fast...............................................
9. Without his help we would all have died.
-> If it..................hadn't been for his help , we would all have died ..........................................
10 It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
-> He.................is said to have escaped to a neutral country.................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1."You stole the jewels!"the inspector said to him
The inspector accused........................him of stealing the jewels....................
2.if you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house
-> If I............................advice you, I will forget about buying a new house.........................
3. Although the play received good notice, not many people went to see it.
-> Despite..............................the good notice the play received, not many people went to see it............................
4. The dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them.
-> They had..................................such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them...................................
5. Would you mind not smoking in here?
-> I'd rather.........................you didn't smoke in here..........................
6. Let's go for a walk in the park" said Andrew.
-> Andrew suggested going for a walk in the park.
7. I applied for the job but was turned down.
-> My................................application for the job was turned down.............................
8. "Please don't drive so fast" Ann begged her boyfriend.
-> Ann pleased.............................her boyfriend not to drive so fast...........................
9. Without his help we would all have died.
-> If it...............................hadn't been for his help, we would all have died.............................
10 It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
-> He...............................is said to have escaped to a neutral country..................................
1.Without her help we would all have died.
=> If it had not been for your help, we would all have died
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. His second attempt on the world record was successful.
-> He broke......the world record successfully at his second attempt.........................................
2. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
->The Prime Minister had no.......................no intention of resigning (from) the office..................
3. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.
-> Although..........helooks ungainly, he is remarkably agile......................
4.
He fogot about the gun until he got home.
-> Not until...........he got home did he forget about the gun...........................
5. the truth only came out on the publication of the general's pesonal diaries.
-> Only when...........when the general's personal diaries were published did the truth come out ................................................
6. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months.
-> It looked.............as if the house had been unoccupied for several months.................................................
7. For a teacher of her experience and ability, discripline was not a problem.
-> For such......such an experienced and ableteacher like her , discipline was not a problem.......................................................................
8. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she woulf have caught the train.
-> if it hadn't...........hadn't been for his kissing everyone goodbye, she would have caught the train.........................................................
9. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower.
-> A heavy shower...........prevented them from finishing their game of tennis...........................................
10. If you missed the programme you can't really judge.
-> Unless you...........you miss the programme , you can really judge .......................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. His second attempt on the world record was successful.
-> He broke........................the world record on his second attempt.......................
2. The Prime Minister was determined to remain in office.
->The Prime Minister had no....................intention to leave the office.....................
3. Despite his ungainly air he is remarkably agile.
-> Although...............he has an ungainly air, he is remarkably agile................
4. He fogot about the gun until he got home.
-> Not until......................he got home did he remember about the gun.................
5. the truth only came out on the publication of the general's pesonal diaries.
-> Only when................................. the general's personal diaries were publicated did the truth came out..........................
6. The house seemed to have been unoccupied for several months.
-> It looked................................as if the house had been unoccupied for several months..............................
7. For a teacher of her experience and ability, discipline was not a problem.
-> For such.................................... an experienced and able teacher, discipline was not a problem.........................................
8. If she hadn't insisted on kissing everyone goodbye she would have caught the train.
-> if it hadn't....................................been for her insisting on kissing everyone goodbye, she would have caught the train...............................
9. They were unable to finish their game of tennis because of a heavy shower.
-> A heavy shower............................prevented them from finishing their game..........................
10. If you missed the programme you can't really judge.
-> Unless you..............................didn't miss the programme, you can't really judge....................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
-> Hardly...........................had I put the phone down when the boss rang back..............................
2. That rumour about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
-> There is..........................an absolutely false rumour about the politician and the construction contract..........................
3.He was sentences to six months in rpison for his part in the robbery.
-> He received a................................six-month imprisonment for his part in the robbery............................
4.The salesman told me that my new car would be delivered next Wednesday.
-> According...................................to the salesman, my new car would be delivered next Wednesday...................................
5. Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new aditor fell ill.
-> No sooner........................had the new editor made his appointment to the post than he fell ill.........................
6. Mrs Scott is proud of her cooking.
-> Mrs Scott prides..........................herself on her cooking........................
7. This affair does not concern you.
-> This affair is no.....................concern to you....................
8. You are under no obligation to accept their offer.
-> you can please...................... yourself about whether you accept their offer or not.....................
9. I am amazed by the mistakes he makes.
-> What...............amazes me are the mistakes he makes
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