I. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first.
1. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
à There used _________________________________________________________________.
2. They didn’t often go to the cinema every Sunday last year.
à They didn’t use______________________________________________________________.
3. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
à In the past my hair used _______________________________________________________.
4. Did you often go to the beach when you lived in Nha Trang?
à Did you use ________________________________________________________________.
5. Mr. Nam often went to work by motorbike, but now he does to work by bus.
à Mr. Nam __________________________________________________________________.
They will build a hydropower station in the North of the country next year.
à A hydropower station..........................................................................................
They sell these chemicals everywhere in my hometown.
à These chemicals....................................................................................................
8. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however) ___________________________________________________________________
9. We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although)
___________________________________________________________________
10. I’ve been too busy to answer my email. I’ll do it soon. (nevertheless)
___________________________________________________________________
11. Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite)
___________________________________________________________________
12. We live in the same street. We rarely see each other. (in spite of)
___________________________________________________________________
13. Is this your suitcase? -> Is this _________________________________________________
14. This was their house. ->This house ______________________________________________
15. Are those his shoes? -> Are those ______________________________________________
16. These are my pens. -> These pens _____________________________________________
17. Will this be my desk? -> Will this _______________________________________________
1. There are some trees in this area, but now there aren't any.
- There used to some trees in this area.
2. Although the film was boring. Hoa didn't leave the cinema until it ended.
- In spite of the boring film, Hoa didn't leave the cinema until it ended.
3. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
- In the past my hair used to shorter than that now.
4. Mary doesn't work in this company any more.
- Mary used to work in this company
5. Although he overslept, Mike wasn't late for work.
- In spite of his overslept, Mike wasn't late for work.
6. Is it possible to travel to Alaska by plane?
- Can I travel to Alaska by plane?
7. They found this story execting. ( about )
=> They are excited about this story.
8. I am interested in your plan.
- I found your plan interesting
9. My father no longer smokes a lot.
- My father used to smoke a lot.
10. Road users should obey traffic rules strictly. ( obeyed )
=> Traffic rules should be obeyed strictly by road users.
11. Although she is so young, she performs excellently. ( age )
=> Despite her age, she performs excellently.
12. Critics found his performance as King Lear disappointing. ( at)
=> Critics was disappointed at his performance as King Lear.
13. What is the distance between your house and your schook? ( far )
=> How far is it from your house to your school?
1. There are some trees in this area, but now there aren't any.
- There used to some trees in this area.
2. Although the film was boring. Hoa didn't leave the cinema until it ended.
- In spite of the film was boring but Hoa didn't leave the cinema until it ended.
3. My hair now is much longer than that in the past.
- In the past my hair used to short
4. Mary doesn't work in this company any more.
- Mary used to work this company any more
5. Although he overslept, Mike wasn't late for work.
- In spite of he overslept, Mike wasn't late for work.
6. Is it possible to travel to Alaska by plane?
- Can I travel to Alaska by plane?
7. They found this story execting. ( about )
They talk about this execting story
8. I am interested in your plan.
- I found your plan is interested.
9. My father no longer smokes a lot.
- My father used to smokes a lot.
10. Road users should obey traffic rules strictly. ( obeyed )
Traffic rules should be obeyed trictly( by road users)