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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. The last time it snowed here was six years ago.
-> It hasn't snowed here for six years.
2. Someone rang the alarm as soon as the burglars left the building.
-> No sooner had someone rung the alarm than the burglars left the building.
3. It is believed that the man escaped in a stolen car.
-> The man is believed to have escapsed in a stolen car.
4. He knows nearly everything there is to know about whales.
-> There's hardly anything he doesn't know about whales.
5. I only realised what I had missed when they told me about it later.
-> Only when they told me about it later did i realise what I had missed.
6. As television programmes become more popular, they seem to get worse.
-> The more popular TV programmes become, the worse they seem to get.
7. Since we had nothing else to do, we decide to go for a walk.
-> Having nothing else to do, we decided to go for a walk
8. If we can solve the problem soon, it will be better for all concerned.
-> The sooner we can solve the problem, the better it will be for all concerned.
9. There weren't nearly as many people there as I had expected.
-> There were far fewer people there than I had expected.
10. "I think the whole idea's ridiculous." he said.
-> He dismissed the whole idea was ridiculous.
mk nghĩ câu 2 thế này mới đúng chứ 'No sooner had the burglars left the building than someone rang the alarm.' bởi hành động 'burglars left the building' xảy ra trước mak
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1.These new machines have put an end to queuing.
-> Before these....................machines were invented, people had had to queue..........................
2. There was no precedent for the king's resignation.
-> Never..........................before had any King resigned........................................
3.The fisherman's life was one of great poverty.
->Throughout.........................his life, the fisherman was very poor...................................
4.I didn't realise he was your brother until I saw the photograh.
-> It was only.........................when I saw the photograph did I realize he was your brother.........................................
5. John and Mary moved to Edinburgh twenty years ago.
-> It is.......................20 years since John and Mary moved to Edinburgh...................................
6. It was Walter Raleigh who introduced potatoes and tobacco into England.
-> The English owe...........................potatoes and tobacco to Walter Raleigh...........................................
7.One runner was too exhausted to complete the last lap of race.
-> One runner was so....................exhausted that he couldn't complete the last lap of the race.......................
8. You can eat as much as you like for $5 at the new luch-bar.
-> There is no........................limit on how much you can eat at the new lunch bar for $5..............................
9. The protest has been so vociferous that the commitlee has had to reconsider.
-> there has been.............................such a vociferous protest that the committee has had to reconsider...................................................
10 It was the goalkeeper who saved the match for us.
-> If it hadn't.......................been for the goalkeeper, we would have lost the match..................................
Give the correct form of the verbs:
1.Isn't it about time you should..have..(have) a rest?You...look(look) tired.You.has dug..(dig)the garden for about four hours now.
2.It is predicted that by 2050 people..set.(set) foot on Mars and...(already/start).had already started tp get..(get) ready...for colonizing(colonize) the planet.
3.Tom regrets ..not asking.(not ask) his father for advice.If only he.told..(tell) him about everything,he.knew.(know) how..to act.(act) in that difficult situation.
4.Yesterday I..put.(put) these files on the desk in my office.However,they..disappeared.(disappear) and I have no idea where..to look.(look) for them.Someone must..take.(take) them by mistake.
5.It was about ten p.m when the scouts.rêachd..(reach) their destination.They.had been walking..(walk) for more than twelve hours.
6.You should...(avoid)..avoid walking.(walk) in high grass.In case you..are bitten.(bite) by a snake,make a serum injection to yourself.
7.In 1978,the man.charged..(charge) with fraud.He..had spent.(spend) four years in prison before he.released..(release) in 1982.
8.''Who..will lead.(lead) the conference tomorrow?''
''Mr Hanks,our department manager,.to agree..(agree)...with standing(stand) in for Mr hewitt while he's on sick leave''
9.We.have had..(have) the windows in the sitting room insulated recently but it...(keep).kept blowing..(blow) cold from outside.
Rewrite each of the following sentences beginning with the words given :
1. How long is it since you bought this car ?
=> When .....DID YOU BUY THIS CAR........................... ?
2. It's two years since I saw her.
=> I haven't ......SEEN HER FOR TWO YEARS..........
3. It's easy to learn English.
=> To learn ....E IS EASY...........
4. Lan likes listening to pop music.
=> Lan is interested ....IN LISTENING TO POP MUSIC...........
5. People have used the Internet all over the word.
=> The Internet has ....BEEN USED ALL OVER THE WORLD.................
6. "I'm having a wonderful time here" said Nga.
=> Nga said .....THAT SHE WAS HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME THERE................
7. My mother must / has to go to work on Sunday. I don't like this.
=> I wish .....MY MOTHER DIDN'T HAVE TO GO TO WORK ON SUNDAY...............
8. Linda's career as a television presenter began 4 years ago.
=> Linda has been .....A TELEVISION PRESENTER FOR 4 YEARS.......
9. It is ages since I last saw you.
=> I haven't ....SEEN YOU FOR AGES.........
10. We last saw him when we were students.
=>We haven't .....SEEN HIM SINCE WE WERE STUDENTS.......
11. She is the most beutiful girl I've ever met.
=> I've never ...MET SUCH A BEAUTIFUL GIRL BEFORE..............
1I don't know her address. I wish I knew her address.
2. There isn't any water in the bottle. They wish there were some water in the bottle.
3. My father smoked cigarettes 5 years ago, but now he doesn't smoke smoke any more.
My father used to smoke cigarettes 5 years ago.
4 We can solve the problem. The problem can be solved.
5. My uncle lived in that village 3 years ago, but now he doesn't live there. My uncle used to live in that village 3 years ago.
6. My mother tidies the living room every day. The living room is tidied by my mother every day.
7. She hasn't finished the letter yet. The letter has not been finished by her yet.
8 They bought their car in 2010. Their car was bought in 2010.
9 Mr Pike is going to give his son a new bicycle. Mr Pike's son is going to be given a new bicycle by his father.
10. He has to finish these reports today. These reports have to be finished today.
11. The boy is sorry for being late. The boy wishes he were not late.
12. The last time we went to the cinema was two years ago. We haven't gone to the cinema for 2 years.
13. The journey to the village was very interesting to the boys. The boys felt interested in the journey to the village.
14, My mother spent three hours making a dress. It took my mother 3 hours to make a dress.
15 Spending the weekend in the countryside is very exciting. It's exciting to spend the weekend in the countryside.
1. Jack's job as a reporter started in 2010.
=> Jack has been a reporter since 2010
2. It's thirty years since my mother began her career as a teacher.
=> My mother has been a teacher for 30 years
3. He was chosen for the football school team two months ago.
=> He has been a member of the football school team for 2 months
4. You're late again. You've already been late once this week.
=> It's the second time you've been late this week
5. No one has challenged his authority before.
=> This is the first time his authority has been challenged
6. I don't know these men.
=> I have not known these men
1. Jack's job as a reporter started in 2010.
=> Jack has ......................worked as a reporter since 2010........................
2. It's thirty years since my mother began her career as a teacher.
=> My mother has .......................begun her career as a teacher for thirty years.................................................
3. He was chosen for the football school team two months ago.
=> He has .........................been chosen for the football team for two months..........................................................
4. You're late again. You've already been late once this week.
=> It's the second time ........................you have ever been late this week...................................
5. No one has challenged his authority before.
=> This is the first time ...................his authority has been challenged................
6. I don't know these men.
=> I have not ...........known these men.........
1 It is pointless to repair that old key board
2 It took the flight more than twelve hours to fly from Bangkok to London
3 No thing has been decided yet
4 the film was so boring that she felt asleep
5 provided you fill the car up with petrol,you can borrow it
6 the farther we live from our relatives ,the more we miss them
7 if i were her i wouldn't spend too much
9 Susan has no difficulty in making friends at her new school
10 there is a lot of traffic in the road today
bài tập : TRANSFOMATION SENTENCES
1.they didn't go fishing because it was to cold --> If it hadn't been too cold, they would have gone fishing
2.it took me 2 hours do to my homework--> I spent 2 hours doing my homework
3.it 3 years since i started using this bike--> I have used this bike for 3 years
4.noone has ever answed the question-->The questions haven't been answered
5.you can't visit the USA unless you get a visa-->If you get a visa, you can visit the usa
6.she started working as a secretary 5 years ago-->She has worked as a secretary for 5 years
7.the restaurant in so dirty that noone want to eat there-->It was such a dirty restaurant that noone want to eat there
8.i haven't seen that man here before-->It's the first time i have seen that man
9.the car was so expensive that i didn't buy it-->The car was too expensive for me to buy
1 . -> If it is cold, they will not go fishing
2 . -> I did homework for 2 hours
3 . ->I have a bike three years ago
4 -> This question was not answered
5 -> If you get a visa you can visit the USA
6-> She has had a secretarial job five years ago
7 -> It was a restaurant no one ate because it was dirty
8 -> It's the man I've never seen before
9 -> This car I did not buy because it was expensive
1. We haven't gone to the cinema for 2 years
2. The boys felt interesting about the journey to the village
3. So many books did he buy that he couldn't read them all
4. He was advised to stay in bed for a few days by the doctor
5. I wish i had told him what happen last night
7. It's 20 years since he has been back to his village
8. I wish i was able to go with you
9. It's very interesting to spend the weekend in the countryside
10. I suggested going to the countryside
1. Jennie's career as a television presenter began five years ago.
=> Jenny has worked as a television presenter for 5 years.
2. English people speak very quickly. That's why I can't understand them.
=> It was slow enough for me to understand english people speak
3. The traffic was so bad that the journey took six hours.
=> It was such the bad traffic that the journey took 6 hours
4. We reported the case of cheating to the relevant authority as soon as we discovered it.
=> No sooner had we discovered the case of cheating than we reported it to the relevant authority
5. No decision on this issue has been made yet.
=> Nothing on the issue has been decided yet
Thảo Ly If English people spoke slowly, i could understand them