Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first
sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap
16. Although he was exhausted, Mike kept on climbing. fact
In ............................................................ he was exhausted, Mike kept on climbing.
17. Sally had been sure she would win the music competition. She came third, however. been
Despite .......................................... would win the music competition, Sally came third.
18. Doug wasn’t shortlisted for the job even though he had a great CV. spite
Doug wasn’t shortlisted for the job ............................................................ a great CV.
19. Planes can still take off and land but ferries have been cancelled. whereas
Ferries have been cancelled, ................................................ able to take off and land.
20. Despite having got a good degree, Sandra couldn’t find a well-paid job. even
Sandra couldn’t find a well-paid job ................................................... a good degree.
21. Even though he’d been robbed twice, Red still enjoyed living in the city. having
Red still enjoyed living in the city ............................................................ twice.
22. It’s a great film despite the plot being a little complicated. though
It’s a great film, ............................................................ a little complicated.
23. Despite looking everywhere, the kids failed to find the tennis ball. although
The kids failed to find the tennis ball ......................................................... everywhere.
24. Pat really enjoyed the match even though she was beaten. of
In ............................................................, Pat really enjoyed the match.
25. Despite their thorough investigation of the case, the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit. investigated
Despite ................................................... the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit.
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Ex.7. Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap.
1. “I’m sorry I broke your glasses, Paul,” said Stacy. (apologized)
→ Stacy ………apologized to Paul for…………… breaking his glasses.
2. When I’m an adult, I want to be a pop star! (up)
→ When I ……grow up…………………………………, I want to be a pop star!
3. Let’s leave at seven o’clock tomorrow morning. (set)
→ Let’s ………set out…………………………… at seven o’clock tomorrow morning.
4. You’ve really disappointed me, Rachel. (down)
→ You’ve really ……let me down……………………………, Rachel.
5. They gave me a map of the town center. (provided)
→ They ………provided me with……………… a map of the town center.
6. Hurry up or we’ll miss the plane! (late)
→ Hurry up or we’ll ………be late………………………………… the plane!
7. Did you really go into town by yourself, Sam? (own)
→ Did you really go into town ………on your own………………, Sam?
8. I don’t really like traveling. (fond)
→ I’m not very …………fond of…………………………………… traveling.
1. I forgot to go to the dentist this morning.
2. I must remember to attend class later.
3. I didn’t mean to leave you waiting for two hours. I’m sorry.
4. I regret to inform you that your loan hasn’t been approved by the bank.
5. The students were made to tidy the whole classroom before they coulg go out and play.
1 Not many people came to the party, only There........................were a few...........................................people at the party.
2 The witness described the mugger to the police, a The witness.......gave the police a description.............................................of the mugger.
3 There isn't much sugar left, a
There.............is only a little............................................................sugar left.
4 I am thinking of becoming a firefighter when I leave school, brigade
I am thinking of ..........join in a fire brigade...............................................................when I leave school.
5 We were shocked by the news and didn't know what to do. shocking
The news...........was so shocking that w..............................................................didn't know what to do.
6 There aren't many good films out at the moment, only
There...........are only a few..................................good films out at the moment.
7 I didn't eat much dessert because I'm on a diet, only
I ........ate only a little..............................dessert because I'm on a diet.
8 You have lots of hats! Lot What ……a lot hat…………………………… you have!
C Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words. 17 Jack really likes football and never misses a match, crazy J a c k ............is crazy about......................................................football and never misses a match. 18 My uncle worked on a sailing boat until he was thirty, was My uncle......................... was a sailor......................................... until he was thirty. 19 Do you want to watch TV? Feel Do you ................................... feel like watching...............................TV? 20 John participated in a swimming competition last week, part John........................... took part.......................................in a swimming competition last week. 21 June and I had a game of tennis, against I h ad ....................................... a game of tennis against......................... June. 22 I played chess almost every day when I was young, used I ................. used to............................................... chess almost every day when I was young. 23 Volleyball doesn’t really interest me. In I’m not............................... really interested in................................. volleyball. 24 I enjoyed myself at your birthday party, fun I .......................... had fun...................................... at your birthday party. 25 Young children like Disneyland, popular Disneyland.......................... is popular with.........................young children. 26 Karen doesn’t like watching sport on TV. Keen Karen........................ isn't keen on....................................watching sport on TV.
C Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words.
17 Jack really likes football and never misses a match. crazy
J a c k ............is crazy about......................................................football and never misses a match.
18 My uncle worked on a sailing boat until he was thirty, was
My uncle........was a sailor..................... until he was thirty.
19 Do you want to watch TV? Feel
Do you ....feel like watching....................TV?
20 John participated in a swimming competition last week, part John............took part in.......................in a swimming competition last week. 21 June and I had a game of tennis, against
I had ..a game of tennis against June.
22 I played chess almost every day when I was young, used
I used to play c chess almost every day when I was young.
23 Volleyball doesn’t really interest me. In
I’m not really interested in volleyball.
24 I enjoyed myself at your birthday party, fun
I had fun at your birthday party.
25 Young children like Disneyland, popular
Disneyland is popular with young children.
26 Karen doesn’t like watching sport on TV. Keen
Karen isn't keen on watching sport on TV.
In the end, I wasn't able to go to the party because I was busy.
At school, she could run faster than anyone else in her class.
He was able to get in through the window.
We didn't have to attend all the classes.
When we were kids, we weren't allowed to stay up late on weekdays.
I had taken so much suntan oil with me.
They had to wear oxygen masks at the top of the mountain.
I have to find a job soon, otherwise I'll be broke.
1. In the end, I couldn't make it to the party because I was busy. ABLE
=> In the end, I __wasn't able to___ go to the party, because I was busy.
2. At school, she was the fastest runner in her class. COULD
=> At school, ___could run__ faster than anyone else in her class.
3. He managed to get in through the window. ABLE
=> He __was able to___ in through the window.
4. It wasn't necessary for us to attend all the classes. HAVE
=> We _didn't have to____ attend all the classes.
5. Our parents didn't let us stay up late on weekdays when we were kids. ALLOWED
=> When we were kids, we _weren't allowed____ up late on weekdays.
6. I took a lot of suntan oil with me, which I didn't use. TAKEN
=> I ___shouldn't have taken__ so much suntan oil with me.
7. Oxygen masks were essential at the top of the mountain. WEAR
=> They __had to wear___ oxygen marks at the top of the mountain.
8. If I don't find a job soon, I'll be broke. HAVE
=> I ___have to find__ a job soon, otherwise I'll be broke.
1, It was such a surprise that he passed the entrance exam (AS)
=> It came as a surprise that he passed the entrance exam.
2, James doesn't think we should visit the museum because it's not fun (POINT)
=> James thinks that there is no point in visiting the museum because it's not fun.
3, I said to her "Don't open the window" (TO)
=> I told her not to open the window.
4, The old building makes me think of my hometown (REMINDS)
=> The old building reminds me of my hometown.
5, Kathy is a nurse but she wants to be a doctor (WISHES)
=> Kathy wishes she were a doctor.
Trong câu thứ 5( Kathy is a nurse but she wants to be a doctor (WISHES)
thì câu trả lời đúng phải là: Kathy wishes she was a doctor.
1. is not so good as (không tốt như)
2. was a month ago. (là 1 tháng trước)
3. of the heavy rain
In spite of + N / V-ing: Mặc dù
4. like to visit
5. were written by (được viết bởi)
16. Although he was exhausted, Mike kept on climbing. fact
In ....spite of the fact that........................................................ he was exhausted, Mike kept on climbing.
17. Sally had been sure she would win the music competition. She came third, however. been
Despite .........having been sure she................................. would win the music competition, Sally came third.
18. Doug wasn’t shortlisted for the job even though he had a great CV. spite
Doug wasn’t shortlisted for the job ....in spite of having........................................................ a great CV.
19. Planes can still take off and land but ferries have been cancelled. whereas
Ferries have been cancelled, .........whereas planes can be....................................... able to take off and land.
20. Despite having got a good degree, Sandra couldn’t find a well-paid job. even
Sandra couldn’t find a well-paid job ..........even though she had......................................... a good degree.
21. Even though he’d been robbed twice, Red still enjoyed living in the city. having
Red still enjoyed living in the city ......despite having been robbed...................................................... twice.
22. It’s a great film despite the plot being a little complicated. though
It’s a great film, ........thought the plot is.................................................... a little complicated.
23. Despite looking everywhere, the kids failed to find the tennis ball. although
The kids failed to find the tennis ball ..........although they looked everywhere............................................... everywhere.
24. Pat really enjoyed the match even though she was beaten. of
In ..........spite of being beaten.................................................., Pat really enjoyed the match.
25. Despite their thorough investigation of the case, the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit. investigated
Despite .....being investigated.............................................. the police didn’t manage to catch the culprit.