. Write the sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original one.
1. Why do you come home late?
à What ……….......................................................................................…………….
2. It is common knowledge that he has been in prison several times.
à He is known ……...................................................................................................................................
3. She cannot get into the habit of studying every evening.
à She cannot be …………................................................................................................................…………
4. We have not visited the museum before.
à This is …….............................................................................................................................................…
5. Immediately after his arrival, things went wrong.
à No sooner ………....................................................................................................................……………….
6. Tam doesn’t type as fast as she used to.
àTam used ……………..........................................................................................................................……..
7. How long is it since you used the car?
àWhen ………...........................................................................................................................................….
8. We started living here 15 years ago.
àWe have………..............................................................................................................................……………….
9. Let’s meet inside the center, at the cafe corner?
àHow…………………...............................................................................................................………
10. Nam is very strong, he can do heavy work.
àNam is strong ………….............................................................................................................…………
II. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the given word. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
1. Please don’t go there now. (rather)
I _______________________________________________ go there now.
2. She moved here in 1997. (living)
She _____________________________________________1997.
3. I couldn’t go to work because of the transport strike. (prevented)
I ________________________________________________ to work by the transport strike.
4. This office is too small for two people. (enough)
This office _________________________________________ for two people.
5. John’s home is still in England, isn’t it? (lives)
à ....................................................................................................................
6. Lan’s brother gave her a story for her birthday. (was given)
à ....................................................................................................................................
7. It was such a bad news that Mai burst into tears. (so)
à ....................................................................................................................................
8. If Hong doesn’t study harder, she’ll fail the exam. (Unless)
à ....................................................................................................................................
9. I don’t want to go to the party tonight. (feel like)
à ............................................................................................................
Write sentence that is similar to that of the original one
1. Jones was the best player. He scored 15 points.
Jones.................who scored 15 points was the best player...................
2. The spectator was arrested by the security guards. He ran across the court during the time-out.
The spectator ........who ran across the court during the time-out was arrested by the security guards..........
3. Some players are extremely tall.They find it much easier to score.
The players .....who find it much easier to score are extremely tall...............
4. Pushing an opponent is not allowed. It is called a personal foul.
Pushing an opponent ...........which is called a personal foul is not allowed............................
5. A free throw was given in the last minute. It decided the match.
The free throw ...................which decided the match was given in the last minute..............................