. Rewrite each of the following sentences so that it means the same as the first one, beginning with the given words. (10 pts)
1. Getting the tickets for the match tomorrow is not difficult.
ð He ____________________________________________________
2. How about going camping this weekend?
ð Why ____________________________________________________?
3. There's no need for the students to wear uniforms on Mondays.
ð The students ______________________________________________
4. John didn't find driving on the left very difficult..
ð It ________________________________________________________.
5. I was late for school this morning. My sister was, too.
ð Both ________________________________________________________
6. The exam was easier than we thought.
ð The exam wasn't ________________________________________________.
7. They won't be able to come to the party on Sunday.
ð It will _______________________________________________________.
8. It takes me about two hours each day to do my homework.
ð I spend ________________________________________
9. She is the worst cook in the world.
ð Nobody ___________________________________________________
10. The library contains over 30 million books.
ð There _____________________________________________________
XII. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word in brackets.
1. I have never seen that play before. (the first)
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2. They are watching my father’s new car. (being)
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3. I am sorry, Hoa isn’t coming with us. (wish)
à ....................................................................................................................................
4 It is such a heavy book that I can’t lift it. (so)
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5. This book is very boring and so is that one. (as)
à ....................................................................................................................................
6. Will it be necessary for me to sleep under a net? (Shall I)
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7. I last read a book on September 20th. (since)
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8. An began to be interested in healthy eating 3 years ago. (has)
à ..............................................................................................................................
9. Knowing English is very useful. (It)
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10. It started to snow at 5 o’clock. (has)
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11. Nam is taller than Hung. (than)
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12. When did you go to bed last night? (time)
à ...........................................................
1.''If I were you,I would study harder,''he said to me.
->He advised me to study harder.
2.His car can't run as fast as mine.
->My car runs faster than his car.
3.The picture was so high that the little boy couldn't tough it.
->The picture was high enough that the little boy couldn't tough it.
4.The deer doesn't eat meat and hippopotamus doesn't eat meat either.
->Neither the deer nor hippopotamus eats meat.
5.Reading scientific books in my interest.
->I am interested in reading scientific books.
6.He can't get the job because he isn't good at English.
->If he was good at English, he could get the job.
7.''Which one do you want,the blue or the green one?''John said to her.
->John asked her whether she wanted, the blue or the green one.
1. he advised me to study harder
2. my car can run faster than his car dose
3. the picture was too high for the little boy to touch
4. neither the deer nor the hipopotamus eats meat
5. I am interested in reading scientific books
6. If he is good at Enghlish, he can get the job
7. Jonh asked her which one she wanted, the blue or the green one