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I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it (2 pts)
1/ He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.
He denied …………………… stealing the car.………………………..…………..
2/ Is this the only way to reach the city centre?
Isn’t there ………… another way to reach the city centre ?……………………………………………………….?
3/ He never suspected that the money had been stolen.
At no time ……………… did he suspect (that) the money had been stolen.…………………………………………………..
4/ It’s my opinion that you should take more exersise.
If I…………………………… were you, I’d take more exercise.…………………………….………………..
5/ I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn’t.
She persuaded ……………… me not to leave.……………………………………………….
6/ He was very sorry that he didn’t see Andrey on her trip to London.
He greatly regretted………… not seeing Andrey on her trip to London.………………………………………………..
7/ It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
The accident is ……………… thought to have been caused by human error.…………………………..…………………
8/ “Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?” he asked Elizabeth.
He asked ……………………… Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went.……………………………………………
9/ “Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo,” said the waiter.
The waiter recommended …………… us to try/ that we should try the chicken Marengo……………………………………..
10/ This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.
I have ……………………………… never tasted such a dilicious cake…………………………………………...….
1/ He said he was not guilty of stealing the car.
He denied …………stealing the car.…………………………………..…………..
2/ Is this the only way to reach the city centre?
Isn’t there ……another way to reach the city centre …………………………………………………………….?
3/ He never suspected that the money had been stolen.
At no time ……did he suspect that the money had been stolen.……………………………………………………………..
4/ It’s my opinion that you should take more exersise.
If I………were you, I’d take more exercise.………………………………………………….………………..
5/ I was going to leave, but because of what he said, I didn’t.
She persuaded ………persuaded me not to leave.……………………………………………………….
6/ He was very sorry that he didn’t see Andrey on her trip to London.
He greatly regretted……not seeing Andrey on her trip to London. ……………………………………………………..
7/ It’s thought that the accident was caused by human error.
The accident is ……thought to have been caused by human error. ……………………………………..…………………
8/ “Will you be visiting the Taj Mahal when you go to India?” he asked Elizabeth.
He asked …Elizabeth if she would be visiting the Taj Mahal when she went to India …………………………………………………………………
9/ “Ithink you should try the chicken Marengo,” said the waiter.
The waiter recommended ……us to try the chicken Marengo……………………………………………..
10/ This is the most delicious cake I have ever tasted.
I have ………never tasted such a delicious cake…………………………………………………………………...….
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.
Make the letter A,B,C,D on your answer sheet to indicate the sentence that is the closet in meaning to each of the following questions
1. The only that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect
A. The way he spoke the local dialect was unique
B. We were sent to prison beacause he spoke only one dialect
C. We sent him to prison because he spoke the local dialect
D. But for his command of the local dialect, we would have been put in prison
2. I did not understand what the lecturer was saying because I had not read his book
A. What the lecturer wrote and said was too difficult for me to understand
B. The lecturer's book which I not had read was dificult for me to understand
C. I found it very difficult to understand what the lecturer was saying if I had read his book
D. I would have understood what the lecturer was saying if I had read this book
3. Without skillful surgery, he would not have survived the operation
A. Had it been for skillful surgery, he would not have survived the operation
B. He would not have survived the orpeation if he had had skillful surgery
C. But for skillful surgery, he would not have survived the opreration
D. He did not survive the operation beacause of unskillful surgery
4. He didn't take his father's advice. That's why he is out of work
A. If he takes his father's advice, he will not be out of work
B. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not be out of work
C. If he had taken his father's advice, he would not have been out of work
D. If he took his father's advice, he would not be out of work
5. It would be nice if you hadn't said that
A. I wish you not to say that
B. I hope you will not say that
C. If only you didn't say that
D. I wish you hadn't said that
6. It was his incompetence which led to their capture
A. If it hadn't been for his incompetence, they would not have been captured
B. They were captured just because he was incompetent
C. If he had been so incomepetent, they would have escaped from captured
D. All of the above
7. If it hadn't been for his carelessness, we would have finished the work
A. If he had been more carefull, we would have completed the work
B. He was careless because he hadn't finished the work
C. If he were careful, he would finish the work
D. Because he wasn't careless, we didn't finish the work
8. It was your assistance that enabled us to get achievement
A. If you need assisted us, we could not get achievement
B. But for your assistance, we could not have got achievement
C. Your assistance discouraged us from get achievement
D. Without your assistance, we could get achievement
1. It is hard to concentrate on your study when you are tired.
The more ………………tired you are, the harder it is to concentrate on your study ………………………………………………..……….…………………….
2. I was strongly determined to take my stdy seriously next semester.
I had……a strong determination to take my study seriously next semester. …………………………………………………..……….……………………...
3. The traffic was so bad that the journey took six hours.
It ……………was such bad traffic that the journey took six hours. ………………………………………………………………………………
4. " You are cheating", said Carol to June.
Carol accused ……June of being cheating………………………………………………………………............
5. Thank to the success of his first album, he is now a wealthy man.
Had ………it nỏ been for the success of his first album, he wouldn't be a wealthy man now ……………………………………………………………….…………...………
1. We haven’t been to our hometown for many years.
® The last time we .....went to our hometown........................................................ was many years ago.
2. Your 18th birthday party was the last time I really enjoyed myself.
® I ........haven't really enjoyed myself .............................................................. since your 18th birthday party.
3. It’s nearly 20 years since my father saw his brother.
® My father ........hasn't seen his brother............................................................. for nearly 20 years
4. James went to Scotland last Friday and is still there.
® James ......hasn't gone ..................................................................... to Scotland since Friday.
5. When did you learn to play the piano?
® How long is it ......since you learned...................................................... to play the piano?
6. The last time I spoke French was when we were in Canada.
® I haven’t ............spoken French since....................................................................... we were in Canada.
7. You haven’t redecorated our rooms for a year.
® It’s ..........a years since you last redecorated ........................................................................... our rooms.
8. I started looking for my keys an hour ago and I’m still looking.
® I .....have been looking for........................................................................... my keys for an hour.
9. I haven’t been to a Chinese restaurant before.
® This is ......the first time I have been to.............................................................. a Chinese restaurant.
10. My father gave up smoking three months ago.
® My father …………has given up smoking…………………………………… for three months.
1. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
à In spite………of his broken leg,he managed to get out of the car. ………………………………………………………………….…….
2. Your brother is the most punctual person I’ve ever met.
à I’ve ……never met a more punctual person than your brother…………………………………………..………………….…………...…
3. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?
à You didn’t …forget to post the letter, did you………………………………………………………………………..?
4. Nam and his family went on a trip to their home village for two days.
à Nam and his family had.………a 2-day trip to their home village…………………………………………..…………
5. A laptop is very necessary for me but it’s a pity I don’t have it now.
à I wish………I had a laptop now……………………………….………………………….………..….…
1. In spite of his broken leg, he managed to get out the car
2. I've never met anyone more punctual than your brother
3. You didn't remember to post the letter, did you?
4. Nam and his family had a trip to their home village for two days
5. I wish I had a laptop now because it's very necessary for me
1. You can try to get Tim to lend you his car but you won't succeed
There is no point..in getting Tim to lend you his car
2. What surprise to see you here!
Fancy. seeing you here
3. The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect
But for his command of the local dialect, we would have been put in prison
4. We couldn't relax untill all the guests had gone home
Only. when all the guests had gone home could we relax
5. I left without saying goodbye as I didn't want to disturb the meeting
Rather than disturb the meeting, I left without saying goodbye
6. Galileo is considered to be the father of modern astronomy
Galileo is regarded.. as the father of modern astronomy
7. The last time it rained was a fornight ago
It hasn't rained for four night
8. There is always trouble when he comes to visit us
Whenever. he comes to visit us, there is trouble
9. The doctor advised me to rest
The doctor suggested that I rest
10. The value of sterling has fallen considerably in the past week
There has been a considerable fall in the value of sterling in the past week
1. She dances beautifully and sings sweetly too.
→ Not only…does she dance beautifully
2. They do not clean the windows so the room looks rather dark.
→ Were they …to clean the windows, the room wouldn't look rather dark
3. The keeper had no sooner opened the cage door than the tiger attacked him
→ Hardly …had the keeper opened the cage door when the tiger attacked him
4. People believe that the explosion was caused by terrorists.
→ The explosion …is believed to have been caused by terrorists.
5. Switch off all the lights before going out.
→ All the lights …are switched off before going out.
6. During the teacher's absence, the class was very noisy.
→ While …the teacher was absent, the class was very noisy.
7. The builder is going to mend my roof tomorrow.
→ I…am going to have my roof mended tomorrow
8. He brought the umbrella along but it didn't rain.
→ He needn't…have brought the umbrella along
9. The gun going off was the signal for everyone to panic.
→ As soon …as the gun went off, everyone paniced
10. She's successful and happy.
→ She has…success and happiness
Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. She never seems to succeed even though she works hard.
Hard _________________________as she works, she never seems to succeed____________________________.
2. Do all the washing, please!
Let _____________________________all the washing be done_________________________.
3. I regret not going to the airport to say good bye to him.
I wish ___________________________I had gone to the airport to say goodbye to him________________________.
4. Mick thought that we were married.
Mick was under _______________________the impression that we were married_____________________.
5. The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect.
But for his command __________________of the local dialect, we could have been put into prison_____________________.
Finish each of the sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it.
1. She never seems to succeed even though she works hard.
Hard as she works, she never seems so succeed.
2. Do all the washing, please!
Let all the washing be done.
3. I regret not going to the airport to say good bye to him.
I wish I had gone to the airport to say goodbye to him.
4. Mick thought that we were married.
Mick was under the impression that we were married.
5. The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect.
But for his command of the local dialect, we would have gone to prison.