Rewrite the second sentence using the given word(s) so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between THREE and FIVE words including the given words.

1, It was such a surprise that he passed the entrance exam (AS)

=> _____________________________

2, James doesn't think we should visit the museum because it's not fun (POINT)

=> _____________________________

3, I said to her "Don't open the window" (TO)

=> _____________________________

4, The old building makes me think of my hometown (REMINDS)

=> _____________________________

5, Kathy is a nurse but she wants to be a doctor (WISHES)

=> _____________________________

VI. Rewrite these following sentences keep meaning as the root one

11. The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighborhood.

=> Almost all houses _{………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

12. The cake was so hard that I couldn’t eat it.

=> It was such _{…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

13. The driver said, “ Don’t get off the bus while it’s moving!”

=> The driver asked all the passengers _{………………………………………………………………………………………}

14. Robert opened the drawer and took out a knife.

=> Opening_{……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….}

15. Mr Brown is going to retire at the end of this year. It was decided

=> The fact that _{…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

16. I’d rather drink coffee than tea

=> I prefer_{……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

17. The explanation was so complicated that I couldn’t understand it.

=> The explanation was too_{……………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

18. Although he was tired, he was determined to finish his work.

=> In spite_{……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

19. “Where is the post office?”, he asked

=> He wanted to know_{………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

20. They produced the first TV picture in 1962.

=> The first TV picture_{………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………}

Rewrite the second sentence using the given word(s) so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between THREE and FIVE words including the given words.

1. She finished the race although she was tired. (DESPITE)

2. This car is too expensive for me to buy. (AFFORD)

3. "She cooks well, " Ann said. (GOOD)

4. My car is not as fast as his. (MUCH)

5. How long ago did she start the course? (SINCE)

6. Shall I make you a cup of hot tea? (LIKE)

SO... THAT.../ SUCH...THAT...

Rewrite the following sentences with the given words, using “so...that..." or "such...that...". 1. It was such an expensive house that nobody could buy it.

 2. The food was so good that we ate all of it.

→ It was

3. The test was so difficult that we couldn't do it.

→ It was

4. Jessica is such a brilliant woman that everyone admires her.

→ Jessica

5. Two years ago, Henry made an unforgivable mistake and it cost him his marriage.

→ Two years ago, Henry's mistake

6. Sarah is very shy, so she would only talk to her parents.

 → So

 7. The teacher was so tired that she had to dismiss the class. - So

 8. Those shoes are expensive; therefore, I can never afford them.

→ Those were

9. I have great memories with her and I will never forget her.

→ So

9. I have great memories with her and I will never forget her.

→ Sol

10. They were so close to winning that everyone felt disappointed with the loss.

→ So

11. He is such a clever boy that he can learn multiple languages at the same time.

→ He is

12. You have such a big and comfortable house! I'm so envious!

→ Your house

13. Her Swiss watch is unique and expensive, so she's very proud of it.

→ So

14. She had such a busy week preparing for her wedding that she felt exhausted.

→ Her week

15. Your room is very untidy, your mom would be angry at you.

→ So

16. It was such an obvious decision that no one was surprised.

→ The decision

17. The exam was hard. I'm sure I won't pass.

So

 18. It was very cold. We had to stop the game.

→ It

19. Hai is terribly rich. He can afford to buy almost anything.

→ Hai is

20. The speech was really long. As a result, everybody felt bored.

→ It was

21. I'm having a wonderful time. I don't want to leave.

→ It was

22. Skiing was a good experience. I decided to do it again.

→ Skiing was

23. She's got an excellent English accent. Everybody thinks she is British.

→ Her English accent

24. Thailand has many beautiful temples. Millions of tourists go there every year.

→ Thailand has so

25. Such a wonderful movie it is that I want to watch it again.

→ The movie

Rewrite the following sentences so that their meaning stays the same, using the words given.

1. There was a loud noise next to my door last night so I couldn’t sleep. (because)

____________________________________________________________________

2. The tsunami happened. Many people in this area became homeless. (made)

____________________________________________________________________

3. The acid rain happened last month. Many plants and trees died. (Since)

____________________________________________________________________

4. There have been conflicts in that country since last year. People live unhappily. (If)

____________________________________________________________________

5. This factory doesn’t treat its waste well so there is a lot of water pollution. (If)

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I. Combine each pair of sentences, using the given words.

1) Lan couldn’t  go to school yesterday. She was sick. (so)

2) The lesson was difficult. They didn’t understand it. (such…that)

3) The film was very interesting.We wanted to see it  again.(so…that)

4) The weather was very hot. We couldn’t sleep well. (too)

5) The exercise is so easy.We can do it in ten minutes.(enough) 

6) She is very kind. Everybody likes her. (so…that) 

7) They are bad students. They can’t do any exercise. (such…that)

8) She did the test very well. It was very difficult. (but)

II. Rewrite the sentences, using the words provided.

1) You should study harder on your examination. (I suggest that)

2) They have had the lesson explained. (Active causative form)

3) It took us two hours to water the flowers. (S + spend)

4) Lan couldn’t go to the club because of her illness. (so)

5) Despite the heaviness of the suitcase, he can carry it. (although)

6) Because of the heavy rain, we couldn’t go on a picnic. (because)

7) The food is delicious enough for her to eat a lot. (such…that)

8) It was such hot water that he couldn’t drink it. (so…that)

9) The shirt is too small for me to wear. (enough)

10) The exercise is so difficult that we can’t do it. (too)

11) The film is interesting enough for us to watch many times. (such…that)

12) Because he was lazy, he failed in the exam. (because of)

13) Although the test was long, he finished the test on time. (despite)

14) Nam didn’t go  to school on time because he got up late. (since)

15) I spend an hour travelling to work by motorbike.  (It take)

16) He will have someone repair his computer. (Passive causative form)

17) Jane got wet because she forgot her umbrella. (so)

18) You must learn very hard so that you can pass the exam. (for)

Part 2: For each question, complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the closest meaning to the first sentence, using the WORD given. DO NOT change the word given. Use between THREE AND SIX WORDS, including the word given. (5 points)

1. We’ve decided where we’re going on holiday.                                              UP

àWe’ve …………………………………..where we’re going on holiday.

2. We found it difficult to choose.                                                                                             WAS

àIt …………………………………..for us to make.

3. They’ve postponed the meeting until January to give the management team longer time to decide.                                                                                                                                   OFF

àThe meeting…………………………………..until January to give the give the management team longer time to decide.                                                                                                           

4. They haven’t decided whether to sack him or not.                                      COME

àThey haven’t …………………………………..about whether to sack him or not.

5. She thought she might want to buy some souvenirs so she took some extra money with her.                                                                                                                                                                CASE

àShe took some extra money with her…………………………………..some souvenirs.

Part 2. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. DO NOT CHANGE THE WORD GIVEN. You must use between THREE and SIX words, including the word given. (5pts)

86. Most medical students study for their degrees until they are 25.                                                       graduate

→ Most medical students do…….…………………………………………..of  25.

87. Of all the cities I know, there are few that are more beautiful than St Petersburg.         loveliest

            → St Petersburg is one of…………………………………………… visited.

88. We need to decide how we’re going to go to the theatre.                                               decision           → We need to …………………………………………..to get to the theatre.        

89. People say that, if you run, you burn calories efficiently.                                                supposed

→ Running ………………………………………….way of burning calories.

90.  It might well rain tomorrow so I think you should take your umbrella.                                      in

→ Don’t forget to take your umbrella …………………………….tomorrow.

. Use the word in brackets, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one. You must use between two and five words, including the word given. DO NOT change the word given.

1. I have never seen such an exciting film before. (first)

It's the  _______________­­­­­­­__________________________seen such an exciting film.

2. We hadn’t expected the weather to be so bad. (worse)

The weather _________________________________________expected.

    3. It's very easy to maintain contact with friends nowadays. (touch)

It's very easy __________________________________________ with friends nowadays.

    4. They had to cancel the game because of the rain. (off)

The game _______________________________________ because of the rain.

     5. You have to decide whether to accept the job. (up)

    It's ______________________________________________ accept the job.