VIII) WRITING A. SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION 8 ❖ Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using modal perfect

1. It’s obvious that someone has posted the letter because I can’t see it here now.

→ Someone........

2. It’s not a good idea to invite so many people to the party.

→ We......

3. I’m sure that Andrew hasn’t failed the exam.

→ Andrew......

❖ Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using reported speech

4. The teacher asked his student,” Where are you going after school”?

→ The teacher asked his student.......

5. Hill asked me, "How long will you stay in Greece?"

→ Hill asked me.......

6. Liam asked me, “When did you finish your assignments?”

→ Liam asked me.....

❖ Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first, using comparison

7. A camping vacation is definitely cheaper than a resort vacation.

→ A resort vacation......

8. A smart phone can send messages more quickly than a laptop.

→ A laptop.....

9. My old laptop was a lot bigger than my new one.

→ My new laptop......

I. complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above

1.Cats cannot swim as well as dogs.>Dogs can swim.............

2.A sport car goes faster than an ordinary car

->An oradinary car................

3.I don't like to watch TV every night.->I am not.............
4.No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.->Mary................

5.The city has less fresh air than the country.->The country..................

6.Although he had a good salary, he has unhappy in his job.->In spite..................

7.I'm sorry that I didn't finish my homework last night.->I wish..............

8.reading scientific books is one of my interests.->I'm.....................

*Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first one. Use the word in brackets. Do not change the word. Write NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS

1. I think he can speak Janpanese very well.

-> I think he is______________very well.               (ABLE)

2. Minh likes teaching robots very much.

-> Minh__________________teaching robots.                       (INTERESTED)

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I. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the sentence printed before it. (2.0 points)

1. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.

à In spite………………………………………………………………………….…….

2. Your brother is the most punctual person I’ve ever met.

à I’ve ………………………………………………..………………….…………...…

3. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?

à You didn’t …………………………………………………………………………..?

4. Nam and his family went on a trip to their home village for two days.

à Nam and his family had.…………………………………………………..…………

5. A  laptop is very necessary for me but it’s a pity I don’t have it now.

à  I wish……………………………………….………………………….………..….…

Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.

36. No one in my group is more intelligent than Mary.

→Mary……….…….……….……….……………………

37. He uses all his free time to look after his garden.

→He spends ……….…….……….……….….…….……….

38. What about playing volleyball?

→ Let’s ……….…….……….……….……….…….………

39. Playing beach games is very interesting.

→ It is ……….…….……….……….………….………

40. Lan can not swim as well as her sister.

→ Lan’s sister ……….…….…………………………….…….………

V. Rewrite the second sentences so that it has the same meaning to the first sentence: (2 pts)

1. Mary said to john : “Can you carry my suitcase?”

-Mary asked John __________________________________________________________

2. “Don’t stay up late, Tom”

-She asked ______________________________________________________________

3. My teacher said to me “You should prepare your lesson carefully”

-My teacher told me __________________________________________________________

4. He is a good English student.

- He studies __________________________________________________

Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence.

1. Jack is one of her cousins.

Jack is a ____________________.

2. Is this one of his tablets?

Is this a _____________________?

3. CanI borrow a pencil of yours?

Can l borrow ___________________?

4. You look like Nick and Peter. Are you one of their relatives?

You look like Nick and Peter. Are you a ___________________?

5. Last year, two of our classmates won scholarships to the US.

Last year, __________________________ won scholarships to the US.