Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5 points)
1. She goes to university so that she can get a better job.
She …………………………………………………………………………...............................................…....…
2. Dr. Rowan has had to do all his typing. His secretary resigned 2 weeks ago.
Dr. Rowan ..........................................................................................................................................................
3. “ If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team”, said the manager.
The manager threatened ............................................................................................................................
4. The last time I went to Canada was in January 1994.
I have ...........................................................................................................................................................................
5. I would rather do the homework than go out in the rain.
I prefer ............................................................................................................................................................................
Part II - Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. (10 points)
1. We couldn't solve the problem. (solution)
We were unable.......................................................................................... the problem.
2. My brother really wishes he could sing well. (able)
My brother regrets not............................................................................................well.
3. Jane did not need to register for the new course. (necessary)
It ........................................................................................to register for the new course.
4. My grand father was sixty when he learnt to swim. (age)
My father learnt to swim.................................................................................sixty.
5. Joan couldn't eat the food because it was too spicy. (too)
The food ............................................................................................Joan to eat.
6. It is a teacher's responsibility to look after students. (responsible)
A teacher .............................................................................................students.
7. It was difficult to persuade Rick to buy the book. (difficulty)
I ......................................................................................Rick to buy the book.
8. I can’t possibly work in all this noise. (impossible)
It…………………………………………………..............…work in all this noise.
9. Jo’s training accident meant she couldn’t take part in the race (prevented)
Jo’s training accident……………………………………..…..........……part in the race.
10. Gerald is too young to vote. (old)
Gerald........................................................................................................vote.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. The rail workers do not intend to call off their strike.
-> The rail workers have no...........intention of calling off their strike........................
2. House prices have risen dramatically this year.
-> There has.....been a dramatic rise in house prices this year..........................
3. Alce and CHarles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second son.
-> Only when..Alce and CHarleshad they second child did they decide to move to a big house ............................................................
4. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognise him.
-> The film star avoided...being recognized by wearing dark glasses.................................
5. No-one has challenged his aithority before.
-> This is the first time.......that his authority has been changed ..................................
6. If it doesn't rain soon, milions of pounds's world of crops will be lost.
-> Unless..it rains soon , milions of pounds's world of crops will be lost.........................................
7. "I don't love you anymore" said Eric to his girlfriends.
-> Eric told his girlfriends that.......she didn't love her anymore ..............................
8. My father speaks very little English.
-> My father speaks hardly
any english
.........................................
9. That dress has only the slightest mark on it.
-> I can barely .......see a mark on that dress...............................
10. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.
-> try............as hard as I might, I couldn't open the door...........................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1. The rail workers do not intend to call off their strike.
-> The rail workers have no...........intention of calling off their strike........................
2. House prices have risen dramatically this year.
-> There has.....been a dramatic rise in house prices this year..........................
3. Alce and Charles did not decide to move to a bigger house until after the birth of their second son.
-> Only when Alce and Charles had their second child did they decide to move to a bigger house.
4. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one would recognise him.
-> The film star avoided...being recognized by wearing dark glasses.................................
5. No one has challenged his authority before.
-> This is the first time.......that his authority has been changed ..................................
6. If it doesn't rain soon, millions of pounds world of crops will be lost.
-> Unless..it rains soon, millions of pounds' world of crops will be lost.........................................
7. "I don't love you anymore," said Eric to his girlfriends.
-> Eric told his girlfriends that.......she didn't love her anymore ..............................
8. My father speaks very little English.
-> My father speaks hardly any English.
9. That dress has only the slightest mark on it.
-> I can barely see a mark on that dress.
10. No matter how hard I tried I couldn't open the door.
-> Try as hard as I might, I couldn't open the door.