1.      May I borrow your dictionary for a minute please?

Would you mind _____if I borrowed your dictionary for a minute_____________________________________

2.      He has never achieved anything, even though he tries very hard.

However___hard he tries, he has never achieved anything______________________________________________

3.      They were unable to carry out the plan because it rained so hard.

The hard rain ___prevented us from carrying out the plan ________________________________________

4.      The price of oil has decreased considerably in the last 4 months.

There has ____been a decrease in the price of oil in the last 4 months. ___________________________________________

5.      I’ve never eaten Japanese food before.

This is____the first time I have eaten Japanese food ______________________________________________

6.      Tom speaks English more fluently than Bill.

Bill ___doesn't speak English as fluently as tom __________________________________________________

7.      “Let’s listen to the music now,” said one of the students.

One of the students _suggested listening to music now_______________________________________

8.      I don’t really want to go to the library today.

I’d rather ____not go to the library today. ____________________________________________

9.      Her father makes her study very hard for the exam.

She____is made to study very hard for the exam by her father________________________________________________

10.  Although it was raining heavily, the soldiers kept marching.

In spite_____of the heavy rain, the soldiers kept marching._____________________________________________

I. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the original one. (10 pts)

1.      May I borrow your dictionary for a minute please?

Would you mind ________  if I borrowed your dictionary for a minut__________________________________

2.      He has never achieved anything, even though he tries very hard.

However________________he has never achieved anything,  he tries very hard_________________________________

3.      They were unable to carry out the plan because it rained so hard.

The hard rain ________prevented them from  carrying out the plan____________________________________

4.      The price of oil has decreased considerably in the last 4 months.

There has _________ BEEN A DRAMATICAL DECREASEMENT IN THE PRICE OF OIL OVER THE PAST TWO YEARS ______________________________________

5.      I’ve never eaten Japanese food before.

This is____________ the first time I’ve ever eaten japanese food______________________________________

6.      Tom speaks English more fluently than Bill.

Bill _________________  doesn't speak English as fluently as tom____________________________________

7.      “Let’s listen to the music now,” said one of the students.

One of the students _____told us to listen to the music then___________________________________

8.      I don’t really want to go to the library today.

I’d rather __________ not go to the museum.______________________________________

9.      Her father makes her study very hard for the exam.

She__________________ was made to study hard for the exam by her father__________________________________

10.  Although it was raining heavily, the soldiers kept marching.

In spite___of the heavy rain,the soldiers kept marching. _______________________________________________

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EXERCISE 5: Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence

1. Where is the nearest post office ?             Can you show me where the nearest post office is? 

2. Open the door, please.                   Will you open the door, please?

3. Hanh is studying hard because she doesn’t want to get bad marks.          So as not to get bad marks, Hanh is studying hard.

 4. Do you want me to drive the car ?                 Shall I drive the car for you?

5. I want you to carry my bags.          Could you (please) carry my bags?

6. He shouted loudly so that he could make people distracted. He shouted loudly so as to make people distracted.

7. Do you want me to drive the car ?          Shall I drive the car for you?

8. I want you to carry my bags.         Could you (please) carry my bags?

9. He climbed the tree so as to get a better view.      He climbed the tree so that he could get a better view.

10. She promises she won’t do it again.         She promises not to do it again.

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EXERCISE 5: Rewrite the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence

1. Where is the nearest post office ?             Can you show me where the nearest post office is? 

2. Open the door, please.                   Will you open the door, please?

3. Hanh is studying hard because she doesn’t want to get bad marks.          So as not to get bad marks, Hanh is studying hard.

 4. Do you want me to drive the car ?                 Shall I drive the car for you?

5. I want you to carry my bags.          Could you (please) carry my bags?

6. He shouted loudly so that he could make people distracted. He shouted loudly so as to make people distracted.

7. Do you want me to drive the car ?          Shall I drive the car for you?

8. I want you to carry my bags.         Could you (please) carry my bags?

9. He climbed the tree so as to get a better view.      He climbed the tree so that he could get a better view.

10. She promises she won’t do it again.         She promises not to do it again.

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9. “Are you coming to the party tonight?”
=> Peter asked me .............If I was coming to the party that night..........................................................................................................................................................................
10. They built the church in the 18th century.
=> The church ........was built in the 18th century. .........................................................................................................................................................................................
11. She does not buy the new house because she does not have enough money.
=> If she ...............had enough money, she would buy the new house................................................................................................................................................................................................
12. We spend 2 hours watering the flowers every day.
=> It takes .......................us 2 hours to water the flowers every day. .........................................................................................................................................................................

Rewrite these sentence.

1.He invites me to the party.
I am invited to the party by him

2.Cuold you move your car,please?
Do you mind moving your car ?

3.The man is Mr.Lam.He is walking toward us.
The man who is walking toward us is Mr.Lam

4.Working in those conditions in impossible.
It's difficult to work in those conditions

Rewrite these sentence.

1.He invites me to the party.
I am invited to the party.

2.Cuold you move your car,please?
Do you mind moving your car?

3.The man is Mr.Lam.He is walking toward us.

The man walking toward to us is Mr.Lam.

4.Working in those conditions in impossible.
It's difficult to work in those condition

Đáp án là: Would you mind if I took a photo.

1. He said he did not steal the car.

He denied___stealing the car__________________________________________________

2. “If I were you, I wouldn’t lend Jim any more money”, Mary said to John.

Mary advised_____John not to lend Jim any more money _______________________________________________

3. This is the worst meal I have ever had.

Never____have I had a worse meal than this__________________________________________________________

4. As people grow older, they become more and more forgetful.

The _older people grow, the more and more forgetful they become_____________________________________________________________

5. Although he is industrious, he hasn’t succeeded.

Industrious___as he is, he hasn’t succeeded. _____________________________________________________

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Đáp án là: Would you mind if I went out with my friends at night?

1. I wonder if you could tell me where the post office is located?

2. Could you tell us the reason for doing that?

3. Can you let me know the cost of the holiday?

4. Could you tell me if there are any cafes nearby?

5. Do you know if Jim likes jazz music?