WRITING
Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.(10 points)
- I am sorry I don’t have time to come and help you with your homework.
F I wish
- Let’s visit the museum this afternoon..
F Why don’t
- The school keeper cleans the classrooms every day.
F The classrooms
- “Why don’t we go out for a while?”
F He suggested
- He forgot his umbrella, so he got wet.
F He got
- At the weekend I get up later than during the week.
F During the week I
- The college where I study is quite near my apartment.
F The college
- Yesterday morning my friend Marco arrived before I finished breakfast.
F Yesterday morning I was
- Marco told me not to forget my tennis racket.
F Marco said:
- We play tennis every Wednesday afternoon.
F We play tennis once
- That girl’s mother used to work with mine.
F That’s the girl
- They think the thief got in through the bathroom window.
F The thief
- “I haven ‘ t got any siblings to play with”
F She wishes
- My brother used to smoke.
F My brother has
- Without your help, I shouldn’t have been able to find my way.
F If you
- Her step-mother made her do chores all day.
F She
- Did anybody see him come down the lane?
F Was
- I haven’t enjoyed myself so much for years.
F It’s
- Turn off all the switches before leaving the workshop.
F All the switches
- Although the traffic was heavy, I arrived on time.
F In spite
- The last time Henry smoked a cigarette was in 2005.
F Henry hasn’t.
- Jack is stopped by the police because he passes the speed limit.
F If
- Bill and Peter are too young to ride motor-cycles.
F Bill and Peter are not..
- The flood was so high that they had to live on the roofs.
F It was such..
- This winter is colder than the last winter.
F The last winter
- People all over the country have helped the poor people in the flood region.
F The poor people
- It’s cold in the morning, so the children go to school in heavy clothes.
F Because of
- David has read a lot of books; however, he cannot find a good solution.
F Although.
- It isn’t necessary to finish the work today.
F You don’t
- Hai finally managed to get a job.
F Hai finally succeeded
- What’s the weight of your suitcase?
F How
- I have never read such a romantic story.
F This is
- He has never behaved so violently before.
F He is behaving
- I’ve warned you not to go near that dog.
F I’ve warned you about
- She can meet him if he arrives before eleven.
F So
- Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
F In spite
- I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night.
F I wish
- Reading scientific books is one of my interests.
F I’m
- I’ve never seen a girl as beautiful as that girl.
F That is….
- I don’t have any hats as cheap as this hat.
F This hat is..
- They are growing many trees in the school garden.
F Many trees
- I and Hoa are the same weight.
F I am
- She isn’t as intelligent as he.
F He is
- Is this the only way to reach the city center?
F Isn’t there
- Is it essential to meet your aunt at the station?
F Does your aunt
- I’d like to visit India more than any other country in the world.
F India is
- “ When is the first day of your holiday, Peter ?” Martha asked.
F Martha asked Peter when
- The boy spends 3 hours a day learning the English lesson.
F It
- Diana finds it easy to make friends.
F Diana has no
- My car broke down, so I missed the beginning of the film.
F The reason why
- Nobody has invited me, so I am not going to the party.
F Because I
- It was such a good show that they decided to go and see it again.
F The show
- How long is it since they bought the house?
F When
- The last time Henry smoked a cigarette was in 2005.
F Henry hasn’t.
- Jack is stopped by the police because he passes the speed limit.
F If
- Bill and Peter are too young to ride motor-cycles.
F Bill and Peter are not..
- The flood was so high that they had to live on the roofs.
F It was such..
- This winter is colder than the last winter.
F The last winter
- People all over the country have helped the poor people in the flood region.
F The poor people
- It’s cold in the morning, so the children go to school in heavy clothes.
F Because of
- David has read a lot of books; however, he cannot find a good solution.
F Although.
- It was wrong of you to allow a 4-year-old child to walk home alone.
F You should
- I could realize how important the family is only after I left home.
F Not until
- Mrs. Green is proud of her son’s contribution to the play.
F Mrs. Green is proud of what
- The recruited very few young engineers.
F Hardly
- Only two out of the five rooms we have booked have air conditioning.
F We have booked five rooms, only
- Jane seems to come to the performance lat.
F It looks
- I could hold a big party due to my Mom’s help.
F Had it
- Success depends on hard work.
F The harder
- Fiona was so disappointed that she could not keep on working.
F Such
- Although Richard is competent in his work, he does not know how to deal with this client.
F Competent
- She said to him “I am going to leave soon”.
F She told
- They have lived here for ten years.
F They started
- It was too cold for children to go to school.
F It was not
- You are unfit because you don’t do enough exercise.
F If
- At the weekend I get up later than during the week.
F During the week I
- We have to water these young trees during the dry season.
F These young trees
- It was such good milk that we couldn’t stop drinking it
F The milk
- This kitchen is different from mine
F This kitchen is not
- “Are you a member of this club?” the receptionist said to me.
F The receptionist asked
- It’s a pity that we don’t have a video camera.
F I wish
- If possible, you should keep the car in a garage at night.
F If possible, your
- Cheaper tickets are available from some travel agents.
F Some travel
- There are usually long waits at the airport.
F You usually have
- We spent five hours getting to London.
F It took
- My father hasn’t smoked since he was thirty.
F My father gave
- Mary is the most intelligent girl in her class.
F No one
- The children were left behind by their parents.
F Their parents
- She said that she went to that shop every morning to buy food.
F She said to me
- The blue house is not as big as the green one.
F The green house
- No one in the club sings better than Hoa.
F Hoa sings
- This kitchen is different from mine.
F This kitchen is not
- He phoned in order to talk to her.
F He phoned so
- They have lived here for ten years.
F They started
- How long ago did she start dancing?
F How long has
- She said to him:” I am going to leave here soon”
F She told
- This house has been built for more than 5 months by skillful workers.
F The skillful workers
- If nobody puts some more coal in, the fire will go out
F Unless
- You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches
F In case
- In spite of not speaking Vietnamese, Mr. Anderson decided to settle Hanoi
F Although
The end
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