Ex2 . Rewrite the sentences .
1.Lan speaks English better than Hoa .
- Hoa............
2. He is a skillful tennis player .
-He plays ...............................
3. What a pity! You aren/t here with us now.
- I wish ..............................
4. The weather is very cold today.
- We wish............................
5.John smoked a lot a year ago, but now he doesn/t smoke any more.
-John used .......................................
6.How long is it since you saw Tom?
-When ....................................?
7. We started living here fifteen years ago.
- We have ..................?
8.. Minh began to collect stamps in 2000.
- Minh has...........................
9.They may organize a new race next month.
-A new race..................................
10. The postman must send this bag by airmail
-This bag.......................
11. People say that his father is French.
- It is said ..................................
12. I/ll have someone remove the fence.
- I/ll have the fence ........................................................
13. I need to repair my car.
- My car .................................
14The children are excited with the difficult games.
- The more ……………
15. My boss works better when he is pressed for time.
- The less ………………………
Rewrite the following sentences with the same meanung
1. What a pity! You aren't here with us now
-> I wish..you were here with us now....
2. I haven't worn this shirt for five months
-> I started...wear this shirt five months ago.....
3. Nam often went to Nha Trang at weekends
-> Nam used .to go to Nha Trang at weekends.....
4. I don't like you to come to class late
-> I'd rather...you didn't come to class late.....
5. No one could help him
-> He could......not be helped.