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Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. "Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house." she said
-> She flatly refused to sleep in that haunted house
2. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
-> So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
3. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.
-> On being asked about the strike , minister declined to comment
4. The authorities will prosecute anyone they find trespassing on this land.
-> Anyone found trespassing on this land will be prosecuted by the authorities
5. It wasn't necessary for them to call help after all.
-> they needn't have called help after all.
6. I'm absolutely sure that they weren't playing in this weather.
-> They can't have been playing in this weather.
7. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
-> You needn't have gone to all that trouble.
8. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
-> I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
9. You won't find a more dedicated worker any where than Mrs Jones.
-> Nowher will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs Jones.
10. 'I did not steal the car' he said 'I just borrow it'
-> He denied stealing the car .but admitted borrowing it
EX 1:
1," We itbe safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather doesn't change for the better?" we asked the guide
=> We asked the guide if it would be safe to stay in the mountains for the night if the weather didn’t changed for the better.
2. The porter saidto me . " i'll wake you up . when the train arives in Leeds''
=> The porter told me he would wake me up when the train arrived in Leeds.
3, My wife saidto me : " While you are away . i'll do the packing"
=> My wife told me that she would do the packing while I was away.
4, "don't leave until i phone you." he asked me
=> He told me not to leave until he phoned me.
5, " after he leaves hospital. they 'll take him to the south ." the doctor said .
=> The doctor said that after he left hospital they would take him to the South.
6, " they'll wait for the fisherman to return until it gets dark ." the local man explained to me.
=> The local man explained to me that they would wait for the fisherman to return until it got dark.
7. as soon as i hear from him. i'll let you know" my neighbour said to me.
=> My neighbour told me she would let me know as soon as she heard from him.
8. "i'll live in town till my husband returns from the expedition and when hereturns .we'll go to the seaside together" she said
=> She said that she would live in town untilher husband returned from the expedition and that when he returned,they would go to the seaside together.
9. the mother said to her son" sit still, please"
=> The mother told her son to sit still.
10.john said to his friend . " come and spend a week with us"
1. " have you travelled abroad much?'' he asked me
=> He asked me if I had travelled abroad much.
2. "who has written this note ?" the boss asked the secretary
=> The boss asked the secretary who had written that note.
3. "i've just received a postcard from my sister,"my friend said to me
=> My friend told me she had just received a postcard from his sister.
4. " the students also took part in arranging the conference." the chair man said.
=> The chairman said that the students had also taken part in arranging the conference.
5. " have you beenhere long ?" the stranger asked me
=> The stranger asked me if I had been there long.
6." did you really see this happen with your own eyes?" the policeman asked the boy.
=> The policeman asked the boy if he had really seen that happen with his own eyes.
7. " i hopethey will havetaken a decision by the end of the meeting" she remarked
=> She remarked that she hoped they would have taken a decision by the end of the meeting.
8. " did you watch the detecive film on TV yesterday?" he asked her.
=> He asked her if she had watched the detective film on Tv the previous day.
9."this story happened long ago" he said. " and few people remember anything about it"
=> He said that story had happened long before and that few people remembered anything about it.
10." i haven't read so interseting a book since i don't remember when." she said
=> She said that she hadn’t read so interesting a book since she didn’t remember when.
1/ When did these students start wearing this uniform?
-> How long have ...these students worn this uniform?.......
2/ That football match was interesting to the boys.
-> The boys felt..felt interested in the football match.........
3/ Betty went to bed early bacause she was tired after the trip.
-> Betty was... tired after the trip, therefore she went to bed early........
4/ Don't go out with him because he isn't a good boy.
-> He isn't....a good boy, you shoudn't go out with him........
5/ The children decided not to take a bicycle trip to the countryside because of the bad weather.
-> The weather was...was bad, therefore the children dicided not to take a bicycle trip to the countryside......
6/ The weather wasn't fine enough for us to go boating.
-> The weather was so...was so bad that we couldn't go boating.......
7/ Mr.Jones is too busy to play tennis.
-> Mr. Jones is so ..so busy that he can't play tennis.......
8/ They can't take part in our trip beacause they have a lot of homework.
-> They have so..much homework that they can't take part in our trip....
9/ The teacher said:" Do this test carefully, Tom".
-> The teacher... told Tom to do that test carefully.......
10/ The lady said to me:" My son and I will come to see your parents tomorrow."
-> The lady...told me that her son and she would come to see my parents the next day.......
11/ " Do you intend to live on this farm when you retire?"
-> I asked Mr.Wilson ... if he intended to live in that formwhen he retired.....
12/ " Who teaches you Spanish this academic year?" said Paola to Tony.
-> Paola.....asked Tony who taught him Spanish that academic year.....
13/ "Would you mind carrying my suitcases?" the lady said to a porter.
-> The lady..asked a porter to carry her suicases......
14/ " Why do you often fall asleep in class, John? I'm very disappointed about it"
-> The teacher asked John...why he often fell asleep in class......
15/ Work harder, and we'll get better grades.
-> If....work harder, we 'll get better grades.....
16/ Stop talking too much in class, or you can't understand the lesson.
-> If..you don't stop talking too much in class, you can't understand the lesson.........
17/ Staying up late will make you tired.
-> If.. you stay up late, you will be tired......
18/ Is email a good way for people to communicate?
-> Email... is a good way for people to communicate, isn't it?...........
19/ Don't these teenagers know which website is useful for them?
-> These teenagers....know which website is useful for them, don't they?......
20/ Finishing this exercise perfectly in ten minutes is very difficult for us.
-> It's....very difficult for us to finish this exercise perfectly in ten minutes.....
1.My kitchen is smaller than yours.
=> Your kitchen is bigger than mine.
2. They will change the date of the meeting again.
=> The date of the meeting will be changed again.
3. The children liked to walk in the rain.
The children enjoyed…
4.My grandmother is very old. She can’t work now.
=> My grandmother is too old to work now.
5.The quention was so difficult that no one could answer it.
=> It was such a difficult question that no one could answer it.
6.They will hold an international conference in Hanoi next month.
=> An international conference will be held in Hanoi next month.
7.He thinks learning English is easy.
=> He thinks it is easy to leanr English.
8.Who does this bicycle belong to?
=> Whose this bicycle is it?
9. Hung is taller than Ba
=> Ba is shorter than Hung.
10.They have just stolen his car.
=> His car has just been stolen.
11.The car is too exspensive for him to buy.
=> He hasn’t afford to buy the car.
12.We learned this lesson after a long time
=> It took us a long time to learn this lesson.
13.It was such a boring film that we left before the end.
=> The film was so boring that we left before it finished.
14.I would like you to help me to put the chairs away.
=> Would you mind helping me to put the chair away?
15.They will have to earn money by myself
=> Money will have to be earned by themselves.
16.Someone repaired his car yesterday.
=> He had his car repaired yesterday.
17. The water was so cold that the children could not drink it.
=> The water was not warm enough for the children to drink it.
18.He never has enough money
=> He is always broke a short of money.
19. He is going repair the car for us next week
=> We are going to have our car repaired next week.
20.Peter is too young to see the horror film.
=> Peter is not old enough to see the horror film.
21.John could not find the right house.
=> John was unable to find the right house.
22.Richard smoked cigarettes when he was a young man.
=> Richard used to smoke cigarettes when he was a young man.
23.Unless he phones his wife immediately, he won’t get any information
=> If he doesn't phone his wife immediately, he won't get any information.
24.He remembered, so did she.
=> He didn’t remember and neither did she.
25. I remember them taking me to a well-known theatre in the city.
=> I remember I was taken to a well-known theatre in the city.
26.”Try go to bed earlier” the doctor said to Mrs White
=> The doctor suggested Mrs White go to bed earlier.
27.It is a three – month course
=> The course is three months long.
28.I’m always nervous when I travel by airplane
=> Travelling by airplane always makes me nervous.
29.Although he had a good salary. He was unhappy with his job.
=> In spite his good salary, he was unhappy with his job.
30.That restautant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
=> It is such a dirty restaurant that no one wants to eat there.
31. After fighting the fire for 12 hours, the firemen succeed in putting it out.
=> The firemen managed to put the fire out after fighting it for 12 hours.
32.It’s not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon.
=> I am not used to sleeping in the afternoon.
33.He sis not say a word when he left the room.
=> He left the room without saying a word.
34.Reading scientific books is one of my interests
=> I am interested in reading scientific books.
35.He is on the fifteenth page of the report he’s typing
=> So far he has typed 15 pages of the report.
36.As soon as I left the house, the phone rang in my bedroom
=> Hardly did I leave the house when the phone rang in my bedroom.
37.I prefer Vietnamese food to english food.
=> I’d rather Vietnamese food than English food.
38.Maila was angry because his sister had broken his cassette player.
=> Maila was angry with his sister because she had broken his cassette player.
39.He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
=> He’d rather you paid him immediately.
40.She can’t have any more children because of her age.
=> She is too old to have any more children.
41.Did you sleep well last night?
=> Did you have a good sleep last night?
42.I spent an hour doing this exercise.
=> It took took me an hour to do this exercise.
( Viết lại câu)
1. My protests were ignored by everybody
-> Nobody took any notice of my protests
2.I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test
->
It came as no surprise to me to hear that Harry had failed his driving test
3. Is was the fog that caused the traffic problem
-> If it hadn't been for the fog, there wouldn't have been traffic problem
4. We haven't received the confirmation off our hotel booking yet
-> Our hotel booking hasn't been confirmed yet
5. She didn't inherit anything under her uncle 's will
-> Her uncle didn't leave her anything in his will
6. Betty is very happy to look after handicapped people
-> Betty is devoted to looking after handicapped people
7. Nicky runs a successful company and she also manages to look after her four children
-> not only does Nicky run a succesful company, but she also manages to look after her four children
8. He said that he had been a long way from the scene of the crime at the time
-> He denied having been at the scene of the crime at that time
9. The only thing they didn't steal was the television
-> They stole everything except the television
10. Experts think that all dogs evolved from wolves
-> All dogs are thought to have evolved from wolves
11. I'll lend you the money on condition that you pay it back next week . ( long)
I'll lend you the money as long as you pay it back next week
12. Bill was about to speed when he saw the patrolman (verge)
Bill was on the verge of speeding when he saw the patrolman
13. It is necessary for me to finish this homework tonight (got)
I have got to finish this homework tonight
14. She was cheated when she told the jewelry at such a low price (ride)
She was taken for a ride when she sold the jewelry at such a low price
15. They arrived at their destination alive and kicking( sound)
They arrived at their destination safe and sound
16. It was the telephonist 's fault that thay didn't get the message ( blame)
The telephonist was to blame for the fact that they didn't get the message
17. The disagreement is a lot of fuss about nothing (teacup)
The disagreement is a storm in a teacup
18. There's nothing new about defence alliances ( hills)
Defence alliances are as old as the hills
19. They couldn't decide where to go on holiday ( reach)
They couldn't reach a decision on where to go on holiday
1. Economical
2. Unsuccessfully
3. Unfriendly
4. Decision
5. Dress
6. Healthier
7. Interested
8. Unfortunately
9. Difficulties
10. Music
Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc
1, my new cả is more... economical..than the one I had before (economy)
2,he didn't fell happy because he worked ... unsuccessful..(success)
3, my colleagues are very pleasant,but the manager is a little.. unfriendly.(friend)
4, we must make a ..... decided.....about where to go.(decide)
5, lucky got.. dressed......quickly and went for work(dress)
6,we all looked .... healthy....after the summer holiday (health)
7,the children are more .... interested....in cartoons(interest)
8,........ .unfortunately........,the weather was so bad that we couldn't go out(fortune)
9,I hope there won't be too much ...... difficully......in getting a work permit.(difficult)
Put these sentences into directed speech :
1. I told her to bring it back if it didn't fit.
=> " Bring it back if it don't fit" I said to her
2. Mary asked John not to tell anyone her new address.
=> " Don't tell anyone my new address" Mary asked John
3. She told me that he was not at home.
=> " He isn't at home " she told me
4. She said that she would pay him if she could.
=> " I will pay him if I can " she said
5. The notice said that breakfast would not be served after 9.30.
=> " Breakfast will not be served after 9.30" The notice said
6. I asked her if it was going to be a fine day that day.
=> " Is it going to be a fine day today? " I said her
7. He asked her where shw was going.
=> " Where are you going? " he asked her
8. Nina said that they were going to visit her on Sunday.
=> " We are going to visit her on Sunday" Nina said
9. He said that he could understand that problem.
=> " I can understand this problem " he said
10. He told Jack that he would phone him the following day.
=> " I will phone you tomorrow, Jack" he said
11. She asked us what we were going to do the following summer.
=> " What are you going to do next summer ?" she asked us
12. The interviewer asked Mr Simpson how many iobs he had had since 2000.
=> " How many iobs has he had since 2000? " The interviewer asked Mr Simpson
13. The landlady asked us if we had had enough for lunch.
=> " Did you help enough for luch? " the landlady asked us
14. She told me that she would have a cup of tea with me.
=> " I will have a cup of tea with you " she said to me
1. Speaking English fluently is not easy.
=> It. not easy to speak Eg fluently
2. You remembered to post the letter, didn’t you?
=>You didn’t remember to post the letter, did you?
3. It is a six hours flight from London to New York.
=> It takes six hours to fly from London to New York.
4. He not only spent all his money; he even borrowed some from me.
=> Not only did he spend all his money but also borrowed some from me.
5. We spent our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort, and we always remember it.
=> We always remember our childhood in that beautiful mountain resort,
6. The circus shows are exciting. The whole family enjoy them.
=> The circus shows are exciting for the whole family to enjoy
7. Le Van Tam was very brave. Everyone admired him.
=> Le Van Tam was so brave that Everyone admired him.
8. The problem is so difficult that I can’t explain it.
=> This is such a difficult problem that I can’t explain it.
9. The fire has destroyed almost all the houses in the neighbourhood.
=> Almost all the houses in the neighbourhood have been destroyed by the fire
10. The robbers made the bank manager hand over the money.
=> The bank manager was made to hand over the money the the robbers
11. “I don’t remember what I did yesterday.” she said.
=> She told me that she didn't remember what she had done the day before
12. He got in trouble because he didn’t take my advice.
=> If he had taken my advice,he wouldn't have got into trouble
13/The desk was too heavy. She couldn’t move it.
=> The desk was so jeavy that She couldn’t move it.
14/ I walked to school in 20 minutes
=> It took me 20 minutes to walk to school
15/ He spent all his money. He even borrowed some from me
=> Not only did He spend all his money but also borrowed some from me
16/ In spite of the heavy rain, my father went to work
=> Although it rained heavily, my father went to work
17/ After the beginning of the opera, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
=> Once the opera began, late-comers had to wait before taking their seats
18/ He had hardly left the office when the telephone rang.
=> No sooner had He left the office when the telephone rang.
19/ The fields are very fertile. They plant potatoes in those field.
=> The fields where They plant potatoes are very fertile.
20/ The woman was a secretary. We are waiting for her.
=> The woman who We are waiting for was a secretary.
21/ I don’t have a car.
=> I wish I had a car
22/ They didn’t talk to each other two week ago.
=> They haven’t talked to each other for two weeks
23/ Mr. Clark bought a new car although we advised him against it.
=> Despite advising him against it,Mr. Clark bought a new car
24/ I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
=> Hardly had I just put the phone down when the boss rang back.
25/ My mother was the most warm-hearted person I’ve ever known.
=> I’ve never known a more warm-hearted person than my mother
26/ They never made us do anything we didn’t want to.
=> We were never made to do anything we didn’t want to.
27/ The patient recovered more rapidly than we expected. [recovery]
=> The patient made a recovery rapidly than we expected.
28. Tom is so clever that he can learn this language in a short time.
=> Tom can learn this language in a short time because he is clever
29. I’m sorry I don’t go with you.
=> I wish I could go with you
30. Does he play football wonderfully?
=> Is he good at playing football
31. We started watching TV two hours ago.
=> We’ve watched Tv for two hours
32. We do not study as well as they do.
=> They study better than us
33. She took me to the cinema yesterday.
=> I was taken to the cinema yesterday.
34. When did you work for that company?
=> How long have you worked for that company?
35. They invited everyone to the meeting
=> Everyone was invited to the meeting
36.Cars cause pollution but people still want them.
=> Although Cars cause pollution ,people still want them.
37. But for your help I couldn’t do that.
=> If . it hadn't been for your help, I couldn’t do that.
38. Gary danced so badly that people stopped to watch him.
=> Gary was such a bad dancer that people stopped to watch him.
39. He succeeded in his life although he came a poor family.
=> Despite coming a poor family,He succeeded in his life
40. Though it was raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
=> In spite of raining hard, they insisted on leaving.
Tham khảo
1. "Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house." she said
-> She flatly refused to sleep in that haunted house
2. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately.
-> So great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
3. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment.
-> On being asked about the strike , minister declined to comment
4. The authorities will prosecute anyone they find trespassing on this land.
-> Anyone found trespassing on this land will be prosecuted by the authorities
5. It wasn't necessary for them to call help after all.
-> they needn't have called help after all.
6. I'm absolutely sure that they weren't playing in this weather.
-> They can't have been playing in this weather.
7. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble.
-> You needn't have gone to all that trouble.
8. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home.
-> I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
9. You won't find a more dedicated worker any where than Mrs Jones.
-> Nowher will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs Jones.
10. 'I did not steal the car' he said 'I just borrow it'
-> He denied stealing the car .but admitted borrowing it
1. Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that hauted house" she said
She flatly.. refused to sleep in that haunted house
2. The demand was so great that they had to reprint the book immediately
So... great was the demand that they had to reprint the book immediately.
3. When the minister was asked about the strike, he declined to comment
On being asked about the strike , minister declined to comment
4. The authorities will proscute anyone they find trespassing on this land
Anyone found.. trespassing on this land will be prosecuted by the authorities
5. It wasn't necessary for them to call for help after all
They needn't have called help after all.
6. I'm absolutely sure that they weren't playing in this weather
They can't.. have been playing in this weather.
7. There was no need for you to have gone to all that trouble
You needn't have gone to all that trouble.
8. I prefer going out for a meal to staying at home
I'd rather go out for a meal than stay at home.
9. You won't find a more delicated worker anywhere than Mrs Jones
Nowhere. will you find a more dedicated worker than Mrs Jones.
10. " I didn't steal the car" he said. " I just borrowed it "
He denied ..stealing the car ....but addmitted... borrowing it