VI. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means the same as the provided sentence.
1. “Will you take the dog for a walk?” he asked me.
ð He asked me ……………………………………………………………………………………….
2. They will repair this road next month.
ð This road …………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. It was wrong of them to allow tourists to feed the animals at the zoo.
ð Tourists ought ……………………………………………………………………………………...
4. The last time they called me was a month ago.
ð They haven’t ……………………………………………………………………………………….
5. They didn’t use as much electricity as we did.
ð We used ……………………………………………………………………………………………
6. When did you start working in that factory?
ð How long …………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. I advise you not to buy that car.
ð If …………………………………………………………………………………………………...
8. She finds it easy to study Maths.
ð She has ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. Don’t forget to contact me if you want to come London. TOUCH
ð Don’t forget to ……………………………………………………………………………………..
10. He prefers reading books to watching TV.
ð He would …………………………………………………………………………………………..
11. I’m sure that David took your book by mistake.
ð David ………………………………………………………………………………………………
12. It wasn’t necessary for you to do all this work.
ð You needn’t ……………………………………………………………………………………….
13. It is a widespread assumption that George was wrongly accused.
ð George ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
VII. Word forms.
1. The duty of the police is the (MAINTAIN) ………………… of law and order.
2. He said “Good morning” in a most (FRIEND) ………………… way/ manner.
3. Playing for the national team for the first time was (FORGET) ……………experience for Hong Son.
4. It’s a lovely old house. I agree, but can we afford to (MODERN) ………………… it?
5. ‘This is not a good essay’, said the lecturer. I find your arguments (CONVINCE) …………………
6. In winter, it is important for farmers to provide food and (WARM) WARMTH for their animals.
7. Pele (COURAGE) ………………… Ronaldo to take part in 2002 World Cup.
8. (ENVIRONMENT) ………………… are doing their best to make people aware of the danger of air pollution.
9. (FLEXIBLE) ………………… is one of the qualities required of a social worker.
10. Novelists are among the most (IMAGINE) ………………… people in the world.
11. George and I have been friends since (CHILD) …………………: he used to live next door.
12. The song has (OFFICE) ………………… been selected for the Sea Games 22, Vietnam.
13. Secondary education is (COMPEL) ………………… and free in many countries.
14. Actually, there is no short cut to (MASTER) ………………… a foreign language.
15. Leonardo Da Vince was a (SUCCEED) ………………… story of an artist and scientist.
16. Your father is a bit (WEIGH) …………………. I think he should go on a diet.
17. The police impose heavy fines on those who drive (DANGER) …………………
18. He is OK, but quite (RELY) ………………… at times.
19. (ORIGIN) …………………, Charles Darwin didn’t intend to publish his book On the Origin of Species.
20. “(ACT) ………………… speak louder than words.
21. Visitors said that the (HOSPITABLE) ………………… of the people in Vietnam was most unforgettable.
22. The explanation of the accident is very (CONFUSE) …………………….
23. Freedom of (SPEAK) ………………… is one of the fundemental rights.
24. There is a serious (SHORT) ………………… of food in disaster area.
25. “Bye-bye” is a more (FORM) ………………… word than “Goodbye”.
