Part 1: Rewrite each sentence beginning as shown, so that the meaning remains the same.
Example: He wrote the letter in two hours.
It took him two hours to write the letter.
1. The keepers feed the lions at 3 pm every day.
The lions ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2. We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
If we ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
3. I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
I would rather………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.
It was ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. That was a silly thing to say.
What ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. We’ve run out of tea.
There……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
7. I last saw him when I was a student.
I haven’t ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
8. Susan was too excited to sleep.
Susan was ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
9. Robert has not had a job for two years.
Robert has been ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10. She will complete the work only she is paid extra.
She will not …………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Part 2 Use the words in the brackets to combine the following sentences.
1. All the students love the principal. He is very kind. (because of)
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2. I have forgotten the tickets. I’m sorry for it. (having)
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3. I saw it with my own eyes. I believed it. (if)
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4. The house at the end of the street has been sold. It has been empty for years. (which)
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5. It’s a pity he doesn’t take the doctor’s advice. (wish)
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Part 1:
1. The lions are fed at 3 pm every day
2. If we had had a map, we wouldn’t have got lost
3. I would rather you delivered the sofa on Friday.
4. It was such a low bridge that the bus couldn’t go under it.
5. What a silly thing to say!
6. There isn’t any tea left.
7. I haven’t seen him since I was a student.
8. Susan was so excited that she couldn’t sleep.
9. Robert has been out of job/ jobless/ unemployed for two years.
10. She will not complete the work unless she is paid extra/ if she is not paid extra.
Part 2:
1. All the students love the principal because of his kindness.
2. I’m sorry for having forgotten the tickets.
3. If I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn’t have believed it.
4. The house at the end of the street which has been empty for years has been sold.
5. I wish he took the doctor’s advice.
bài 1 :
1. The keepers feed the lions at 3 pm every day.
⇒ The lions are fed by the keepers at 3 pm every day
2.We got lost because we didn’t have a map.
⇒ If we had had a map, we wouldn’t have got lost
3.I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
⇒I would rather you delivered the sofa on Friday.
4. The bridge was so low that the bus couldn’t go under it.
⇒ It was such a low bridge that the bus couldn’t go under it.
5.That was a silly thing to say.
⇒What a silly thing to say!
6.We’ve run out of tea.
⇒ There isn’t any tea left.
7.I last saw him when I was a student.
⇒I haven’t seen him since I was a student.
8.Susan was too excited to sleep.
⇒Susan was so excited that she couldn’t sleep.
9.Robert has not had a job for two years.
⇒Robert has been out of job/ jobless/ unemployed for two years.
10.She will complete the work only she is paid extra.
⇒She will not complete the work unless she is paid extra/ if she is not paid extra.
bài 2 :
1) All the students love the principal because of his kindness.
2) I’m sorry for having forgotten the tickets.
3) If I hadn’t seen it with my own eyes, I wouldn’t have believed it.
4) The house at the end of the street which has been empty for years has been sold.
5) I wish he took the doctor’s advice.