Finish the second sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence given. 1. I knew her family, so i did what i could for her Because of................... 2. We decided to depart early the next day to avoid the rush hour traffic. We made up our mmd to set......
Hãy nhập câu hỏi của bạn vào đây, nếu là tài khoản VIP, bạn sẽ được ưu tiên trả lời.
1. I haven't decided yet whether to move or not
I haven't made…up my mind whether to move or not……………………………………………………………
2. Although he wasn't experienced, he got the job.
Despite his……inexperience, he got the job.………………………………………………………………
3. Both my brother and I are too young to drive
Neither my brother…nor I am old enough to drive………………………………………………………
4. There is usually plenty of sunshine in the Southern countries
It's………is usually sunny in the Southern countries …………………………………………………………………..
5. This is my second visit to Vietnam
This is ……the second time I have visited VN………………………………………………………………….
6. I'm on the tenth page of the letter I'm writing
So far I………have written 10 pages of the letter………………………………………………………..………
7. “What you have cooked is the best in the world!”, John said to his girlfriend.
John congratulated……his girlfriend on having cook the best food in the world……………………………………………………..
8. He left without saying a single word, which was very impolite
It was ………so impolite of him to leave without saying a single word ………………………………………………………………..
9. I should like someone to take me out to dinner.
What I should ……like is someone take me out to dinner.………………………………………………………….
10. 1. The only way to solve the problem is his help.
But for……his help, the problem couldn't have been solved……………………………………………………………………
1. She didn’t like literature and her sister didn’t either.
Neither _____ _____________________she nor her sister likes literature________________________________________
2. I’ve never done such a difficult test.
It __________ is the first time i have done such a difficult test._____________________________________________________________
3. I only bought the dog because my children wanted a pet.
If _______________________ my children hadn't wanted a pet, I wouldn't have bought that dog________________________________________________
4. The weather was so beautiful that we went swimming.
It was ________________ such a beautiful weather that we went swimming.____________________________________________________
5. I am really sorry I didn’t invite her to the party.
I really wish __________________I had invited her to the party._____________________________________________
1. People always laugh at his face, and he dislikes it.
→ He hates ……being laughed at …………………………………………………………..……………
2. I could finish the work early because he helped me
→ Thanks……to his help, I could finish the work early ………………………………………………………………………………………….
à Thanks to his help, I could finish the work early.
3. It is supposed that the thief stole everything in the house.
→ The thief ………is supposed to have stolen everything in the house. ……………………………………………………………………
4. . They knew little about the job of their choice.
→ Little .............about the job of their choice was known.............................................................................................................
5. That girl is so intelligent that everyone loves her.
→ That is ……such an intelligent girl that everyone loves her. ……………………………………………………………………………
Tham khảo
1, I wish I hadn’t bought any tickets for the concert.
2, Do you mind putting the chair away?
3, So far I have been writing five pages.
4, I haven’t made up my mind about continuing my study in a foreign country.
5, It was foolish of him to say that.
6, The car was too expensive for him to buy.
7, Such a disappointing feeling Fiona had that she could not keep on working.
8, He was kept waiting for two hours.
9, It was not until he came into the room that I recognized him.
10, Had it not been for Lan's help, I would have been unable to finish the project.
1, I wish I hadn’t bought any tickets for the concert.
2, Do you mind putting the chair away?
3, So far I have been writing five pages.
4, I haven’t made up my mind about continuing my study in a foreign country.
5, It was foolish of him to say that.
6, The car was too expensive for him to buy.
7, Such a disappointing feeling Fiona had that she could not keep on working.
8, He was kept waiting for two hours.
9, It was not until he came into the room that I recognized him.
10, Had it not been for Lan's help, I would have been unable to finish the project.
Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5 points)
1. She goes to university so that she can get a better job.
She ……………… goes to university to get a better job. …………………………………………………………...............................................…....…
2. Dr. Rowan has had to do all his typing. His secretary resigned 2 weeks ago.
Dr. Rowan ........................, whose secretary resigned 2 weeks ago, has had to do all his typing. ..................................................................................................................................
3. “ If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team”, said the manager.
The manager threatened ....................not to select Brian for the team if he trains harder.......................................................................................................
4. The last time I went to Canada was in January 1994.
I have ...................not gone to Canada since January 1994. ........................................................................................................................................................
5. I would rather do the homework than go out in the rain.
I prefer doing he homework than going out in the rain. ............................................................................................................................................................................
Part II - Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. (10 points)
1. We couldn't solve the problem. (solution)
We were unable........to find solution to.................................................................................. the problem.
2. My brother really wishes he could sing well. (able)
My brother regrets not..........being able to sing..................................................................................well.
3. Jane did not need to register for the new course. (necessary)
It .....isnt necessary for Jane...................................................................................to register for the new course.
4. My grand father was sixty when he learnt to swim. (age)
My father learnt to swim...........at the age of......................................................................sixty.
5. Joan couldn't eat the food because it was too spicy. (too)
The food .............was too spicy for ...............................................................................Joan to eat.
6. It is a teacher's responsibility to look after students. (responsible)
A teacher ..is responsible for ...........................................................................................students.
7. It was difficult to persuade Rick to buy the book. (difficulty)
I ......................................................................................Rick to buy the book.
8. I can’t possibly work in all this noise. (impossible)
It………is impossible to …………………………………………..............…work in all this noise.
9. Jo’s training accident meant she couldn’t take part in the race (prevented)
Jo’s training accident……prevented her from taking………………………………..…..........……part in the race.
10. Gerald is too young to vote. (old)
Gerald.......is not old enough to.................................................................................................vote.
Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (10 points)
1. The heavy snow prevented the match from starting.
2. My mother used to be a worker in a factory when she was young.
3. If you practice speaking English every day, you can improve your English.
4. Mr. Fatt insists on leaving now.
5. My mom spent half an hour getting to work by underground every morning last month.
Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)
1: I'm not you. But I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if)
........If I were you, I would recycle these plastic carrier bags.......
2: Emma came first because she worker hard. ( result)
..............Emma came first as a result of her hard work.............
3: Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. ( lead )
...............Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.......
4: All frights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots sudden strike. (so)
..........The pilots suddenly went on strike, so all flights had to be cancelled. ..........
5: If I could swim. I would go scuba diving with Terry. (beacause)
....I don't go scuba diving with Terry because I can't swim........
1.The match couldn’t start because of the heavy snow.
->The heavy snow prevented the match from starting……………………………………………………………….….
2. My mother was a worker in a factory when she was young.
-> My mother used to work in a factory when she was young. …………………………………………………………………...
3.You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.
-> If you practice speaking every day, You can improve your English…………………………………………………………………………………
4. “ I really must leave now,” Mr. Fatt said.
-> Mr. Fatt insists he must leave .…..
5. It often took my mom half an hour to get to work by underground every morning last month.
-> My mom spent half an hour getting to work by underground every morning last month. …………………………………………………………………….
Part II. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means exactly the same as the given one. Using the given word in brackets. Do not change the word. (10 points)
1. I’m not you, but I think you should recycle these plastic carrier bags. (if)
…If I were you,I would recycle these plastic carrier bags. …………………………………………………………..
2. Emma came first because she worked hard. (result)
Working hard CAN HELP Emma get the result was coming first…………………………………….
3. Eating too much sugar can result in health problems. (lead)
Eating too much sugar can lead to health problems.………………………………………………………………………………………...……..
4. All flights had to be cancelled as a result of the pilots’ sudden strike. (so)
The pilots striked, so All flights had to be cancelled ……………………………………………………………………………………….……
5. If I could swim, I would go scuba diving with Terry. (because)
…Because I couln't swim, I didn't go scuba diving with Terry. …………………………………………………………………………………………….
1. Because of knowing her family, I did what I could for her.
2. We made up our mind to set off early the next day to avoid the rush hour traffic.
make up one's mind to V = decide to V: quyết định làm gì
set off = depart: khởi hành, bắt đầu chuyến đi