EX 1.

Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. It’s such a beautiful day that we want to go outside.
→ The day is so ____________________________________________
2. I have never eaten sushi before.
→ This is the first time ________________________________________
3. John didn’t bring his camera, so he couldn’t take any pictures.
→ If John had ______________________________________________
4. She likes reading books more than watching movies.
→ She prefers ______________________________________________
5. The children are too young to stay at home alone.
→ The children aren’t ________________________________________
6. They haven't visited their grandparents for a long time.
→ It's a long time _________________________________________
7. No one in the class is smarter than Lan.
→ Lan is _________________________________________
8. The film was so boring that I fell asleep.
→ It was such _________________________________________
EX 2. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. He plays football better than his brother.
→ His brother doesn’t ________________________________________
2. I’m sorry I don’t have enough time to help you.
→ I wish _________________________________________________
3. They haven’t visited their grandparents since Christmas.
→ It’s been ________________________________________________
4. The suitcase is so heavy that I can’t carry it.
→ The suitcase is too _________________________________________
5. He prefers staying at home to going out.
→ He’d rather ______________________________________________
6. "I will call you tomorrow," she said to me.
→ She promised _________________________________________
7. He started playing the guitar when he was 10 years old.
→ He has _________________________________________
8. It is difficult to do this exercise.
→ This exercise _________________________________________
EX 3. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. He is too busy to take a vacation.
→ He isn’t _________________________________________________
2. The teacher explained the lesson very clearly.
→ The lesson ______________________________________________
3. She started working here in 2010.
→ She has _________________________________________________
4. This story is more interesting than the one I read yesterday.
→ The story I read yesterday isn’t _____________________________
5. I regret missing the meeting.
→ I wish _________________________________________________
6. She is too short to reach the shelf.
→ She isn't _________________________________________
7. Although it was raining, they went for a walk.
→ Despite _________________________________________
8. I regret not studying harder for the exam.
→ I wish _________________________________________
EX 4. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. He started playing football when he was ten.
→ He has __________________________________________________
2. This book is cheaper than that one.
→ That book is _______________________________________________
3. It’s a pity I don’t know how to swim.
→ I wish ___________________________________________________
4. They won’t let us use the hall.
→ We ______________________________________________________
5. The last time I saw Mary was three months ago.
→ I haven’t _________________________________________________
6. How much meat do you want?
→ How much meat would _______________________________________________
7. This box has twenty packets of tea.
→ There _____________________________________________________________
8. What is the price of the two notebooks?
→ How ______________________________________________________________
EX 5. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. I am very excited about the trip.
→ The trip _________________________________________________
2. She is too young to go to school.
→ She isn’t _________________________________________________
3. He forgot to turn off the lights before leaving.
→ He didn’t ________________________________________________
4. No one in the team is as fast as Anna.
→ Anna is _________________________________________________
5. It’s unnecessary to bring a coat today.
→ You _____________________________________________________
6. Phong has a sister, Nhung.
→ Phong is ___________________________________________________________
7. He goes to work at seven fifteen.
→ He goes to work at ___________________________________________________
8. Does your school have over eight hundred students?
→ Are _______________________________________________________________
EX 6. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. I’d prefer tea to coffee.
→ I’d rather ________________________________________________
2. We don’t have enough time to visit the museum.
→ We have too _____________________________________________
3. The teacher made the students rewrite the essay.
→ The students _____________________________________________
4. This is the first time I’ve traveled abroad.
→ I have __________________________________________________
5. We haven’t been to Hanoi for five years.
→ It’s been _________________________________________________
6. That motorbike belongs to Mr.Trung.
→ That is _____________________________________________________________
7. There are four people in her family.
→ Her family__________________________________________________________
8. My house is behind the hotel.
→ The hotel __________________________________________________________
EX 7. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. Peter drives more carefully than John.
→ John doesn’t _____________________________________________
2. “I don’t like this place,” said Jane.
→ Jane said ________________________________________________
3. Tom passed the exam because he studied hard.
→ If Tom hadn’t ____________________________________________
4. These shoes are too small for me to wear.
→ These shoes aren’t ________________________________________
5. This laptop is more expensive than my phone.
→ My phone _______________________________________________
________________________________________
6. Does your class have twenty - five students?
→ Are ______________________________________________________________?
7. He goes to work at seven fifteen.
→ He goes to work at a _________________________________________________
8. My brother is driving to work now.
→ My brother goes ____________________________________________________
EX 8. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. My brother can run faster than me.
→ I can’t _________________________________________________
2. I last visited my grandparents two weeks ago.
→ It’s been _______________________________________________
3. He likes pizza more than hamburgers.
→ He prefers _____________________________________________
4. We can’t afford to buy a car.
→ A car is ________________________________________________
5. She spends two hours doing her homework every evening.
→ It takes ________________________________________________
6. Huyen walks to school everyday.
→ Huyen goes ________________________________________________________
7. Does your school have over 800 pupils?
→ Are _____________________________________________________________?
8. You have 6 children.
→ There are ___________________________________________________________
EX 9. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. They started working on the project three months ago.
→ They have _______________________________________________
2. Mary isn’t as tall as Susan.
→ Susan is _________________________________________________
3. I’m sorry, I can’t join you for dinner.
→ I wish _________________________________________________
4. He didn’t win the race because he didn’t try hard enough.
→ If he had ________________________________________________
5. It’s not necessary to bring your umbrella.
→ You don’t _______________________________________________
6. How much is a bowl of noodles?
→ How much does ____________________________________________________?
7. What is the price of a cake and an orange?
→ How______________________________________________________________?
8.Shall we go camping in Con Vanh Beach this Sunday?
→ Let _______________________________________________________________
EX 10. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. Anna always keeps her room clean.
→ Anna’s room _____________________________________________
2. He failed the test because he didn’t study.
→ If he had ________________________________________________
3. The book was so boring that I stopped reading it.
→ It was such _____________________________________________
4. Jack doesn’t play the piano as well as Tom.
→ Tom _________________________________________________
5. Someone cleaned the windows yesterday.
→ The windows ____________________________________________
6.What is the price of a bottle of cooking oil?
→ How much _________________________________________________________
7.Is the police station is behind the post office?
→ Is the post office ____________________________________________________
8.My father is driving his car to Ha Noi.
→ My father is traveling ________________________________________________
EX 11. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. My dad fixes the car himself.
→ The car _________________________________________________
2. The soup is too hot for me to eat.
→ The soup isn’t ___________________________________________
3. He was punished because he came late.
→ If he hadn’t _____________________________________________
4. This is the best film I’ve ever seen.
→ I have never ____________________________________________
5. I don’t have enough money to buy this jacket.
→ This jacket is ___________________________________________
6.Nam’s father’ car is white.
→ Nam’s father has ____________________________________________________
7.How much beef do you want?
→ How much beef would
________________________________________________
8.There are three floors in my new house.
→ My new house ______________________________________________________
EX 12. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. Mary dances better than Jane.
→ Jane doesn’t ____________________________________________
2. She stopped working here last year.
→ She hasn’t _____________________________________________
3. I’ll help you if you need it.
→ Should ________________________________________________
4. My mom likes cooking more than baking.
→ My mom prefers _________________________________________
5. The movie was so exciting that we watched it twice.
→ It was such _____________________________________________
6.I cycle to school every day.
→ I go _______________________________________________________________
7.What’s your brother’s job? ~ A doctor.
→ What ______________________________________________________________
8. Phong has a sister. Her name is Nhung.
→ Nhung ____________________________________________________________
EX 13. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. The cake is too sweet for me to eat.
→ The cake isn’t ___________________________________________
2. I’m not as patient as my sister.
→ My sister is _____________________________________________
3. He hasn’t visited his parents for two years.
→ It’s been _______________________________________________
4. She didn’t go to the party because she was busy.
→ If she hadn’t ____________________________________________
5. John spends three hours studying every day.
→ It takes ________________________________________________
6. Does Phong’s school have forty classrooms?
→ Are ______________________________________________________________?
7. I intend to visit Mui Ne this summer.
→ I’m________________________________________________________________
8. We can’t go out now. It is very cold.
→ It’s too_____________________________________________________________
EX 14. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. Peter is the tallest boy in the class.
→ No other ________________________________________________
2. The homework is so difficult that I can’t do it.
→ The homework is too _____________________________________
3. They bought their house last summer.
→ They have _______________________________________________
4. I don’t know how to solve this problem.
→ I wish _________________________________________________
5. The exam was easier than I expected.
→ The exam wasn’t _________________________________________
6. Mr Pike’s nationality is Australian.
→ Mr Pike comes ______________________________________________________
7. Warm weather is good for my health.
→ I like ______________________________________________________________
8. My aunt’s baby will be born in September.
→ My aunt is __________________________________________________________
EX 15. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. Jane speaks English better than I do.
→ I don’t _________________________________________________
2. He started collecting stamps when he was ten.
→ He has _________________________________________________
3. The room is so small that we can’t fit a bed in it.
→ The room is too __________________________________________
4. I regret not studying harder for the test.
→ I wish _________________________________________________
5. Someone has stolen my bag.
→ My bag ________________________________________________
6. We intend to play volleyball this weekend.
→ We are_____________________________________________________________
7. How wide is Ba Dinh square?
→ What ______________________________________________________________
8. What is the age of Peter?
→ How_______________________________________________________________
EX 16. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. The last time I saw him was two years ago.
→ I haven’t _________________________________________________
2. She is the fastest runner in the school.
→ No one _________________________________________________
3. I couldn’t go to school because I was sick.
→ If I hadn’t ________________________________________________
4. This exercise is too difficult for me to solve.
→ This exercise isn’t __________________________________________
5. They started learning English five years ago.
→ They have _______________________________________________
6. This is the most interesting book I've ever read.
→ I have never _________________________________________
7. She can't come to the party because she is ill.
→ If she weren't _________________________________________
8. Although he is busy, he always makes time for his family.
→ In spite of _________________________________________
EX 17. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. The water is too dirty to drink.
→ The water isn’t ___________________________________________
2. They don’t allow smoking in the office.
→ Smoking ________________________________________________
3. He spent an hour fixing the bike.
→ It took _________________________________________________
4. She is more confident than her friend.
→ Her friend _______________________________________________
5. I don’t have any friends in this city.
→ I wish _________________________________________________
6. The last time I went to the cinema was a month ago.
-> I haven't _________________________________________
7. No one in the family is older than my grandfather.
-> My grandfather is _________________________________________
8. It's a pity I don't have a car.
-> I wish _________________________________________
EX 18. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. It was an interesting film.
What _____________________________________________________
2. What’s the weight of your suitcase?
How _____________________________________________________
3. She knows more about it than I do.
I don’t ____________________________________________________
4. It was such a good weather that we went swimming.
The weather _______________________________________________
5. I’m always nervous when I face a lot of people.
Facing ____________________________________________________
6. How many classes are there in your school?
How many classes does ________________________________________________
7. That class room is small.
That is a_____________________________________________________________
8. Peter is Mary’s brother.
Mary _______________________________________________________________
EX 19. Make questions for the underlined part in each sentence.
1. He likes to read books in the library.
___________________________________________________________
2. The game show lasts sixty minutes.
____________________________________________________________
3. I like Mr. Bean best because he always makes me laugh when I see him on TV.
____________________________________________________________
4. Millions of viewers will watch the EURO football match on TV this evening.
____________________________________________________________
5. We can meet in front of theater at 7 p.m.
____________________________________________________________
6. They went to Ha Noi last summer.
___________________________________________________________
7. She is playing the piano beautifully.
___________________________________________________________
8. The cat is sleeping under the table.
___________________________________________________________
EX 20. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence
printed before.
1. Why didn’t you come to his graduation party last Sunday?
Why were __________________________________________________?
2. The exam was easier than we thought.
The exam was not ____________________________________________
3. The visitor spoke so quickly that I couldn’t understand what he said.
The visitor spoke too __________________________________________
4. There will be a new school in our area next year.
Our area will ________________________________________________
5. I often walk from my house to school in 10 minutes.
It takes _____________________________________________________
6. My house has four floors.
There _______________________________________________________________
7. Mr. and Mrs. Black have a son , John.
John is ______________________________________________________________
8. Mr Ba rides his motorbike to work everyday.
Mr Ba gets___________________________________________________________
EX 21. Use the suggested words and phrases to write complete sentences.
1. In free time/ father/ often / play/ badminton/ friends.
_______________________________________________________________
2. mother/ teacher//. She/ teach/ Math/ school/ near/ house.
_______________________________________________________________
3. Brother/ 17 years/ and /he/ grade 12.
_______________________________________________________________
4. He/ love/ collect /stamps/. He / have/ hundreds/ stamps/ collection.

_______________________________________________________________
5. please write/ me soon/ and tell/ your/ family.
_______________________________________________________________
6. My father/ usually/ read/ newspaper/ after/ breakfast.
____________________________________________________________
7. It/ important/ us/ to/ learn/ English/ for/ future/ career.
____________________________________________________________
8. He/ not/ go/ school/ yesterday/ because/ he/ sick.
____________________________________________________________
EX 22. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. They won’t be able to come on Saturday.
It will be impossible __________________________________________
2. His novel has 1,500 pages.
He has a ____________________________________________________
3. Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure.
My brother enjoys ___________________________________________
4. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
I don’t know ________________________________________________
5. Tom doesn’t have a computer at home, and he’d love to.
Tom wishes _________________________________________________
6. My school has six hundred students.
There _______________________________________________________________
7. Julia is Jack’s sister.
Jack ________________________________________________________________
8. The supermarket is behind the bank
The bank ____________________________________________________________
EX 23. Rearrange the words to create meaning sentences.
1. You/ do/ watch/ usually/ T.V/ every night?
->___________________________________________________________
2. teeth/ meals/ right / our/ should/ after/ we/ brush
->___________________________________________________________
3. attractive/ let’s/ our/ grounds/ more/ school/ make
->___________________________________________________________
4. for/ what/ we/ have/ tomorrow/ shall/ breakfast ?
->___________________________________________________________
5. What / beautiful / she/ has/ a/ dress/ !
->___________________________________________________________
6. I/ learn/ how/ cook/ traditional dishes/ last summer.
->___________________________________________________________
7. The teacher/ advise/ us/ to/ study/ harder/ for/ exam.
->___________________________________________________________
8. She/ often/ visit/ grandparents/ when/ she/ free.
->___________________________________________________________
EX 24. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. The children should not stay up late.
The children ought ___________________________________________
2. How high is the Big Ben Clock Tower?
What is ____________________________________________________?
3. How long is the Mekong River?
What is ____________________________________________________?
4. I haven’t seen her at this club before.
This is the first time I _________________________________________
5. Bill last called me five days ago.
Bill hasn’t __________________________________________________
6. The children are walking to school now.
The children are going to _______________________________________________
7. Nam is tall. Hung is taller.
Hung ______________________________________________________________
8. Let's go camping in Suoi Mo.
Why ______________________________________________________________?
EX 25. Combine pairs of sentences below using the given words in blankets
1. It will be colder tomorrow. It will be warmer tomorrow. (either ... or)
____________________________________________________________
2. Lan and Ba don’t have a tent. They never go camping (so)
____________________________________________________________
3. I have to stay at home. I can finish all my exercises. (so that)
____________________________________________________________
4. The book is very interesting. I read it twice. (Because)
____________________________________________________________

5. The work is very difficult. He can finish it on time. (Although)

____________________________________________________________
6. He is busy. He helps me with my homework. (but)
____________________________________________________________
7. I got up late. I missed the bus. (so)
____________________________________________________________
8. The movie was boring. We went home early. (therefore)
____________________________________________________________
EX 26. Finish the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first, use
the cued word.
1. It’s a long time since we last spoke to each other. (spoken)
We haven’t _________________________________________
2. Lan forgot her birthday and so did I. (Neither)
Lan didn’t __________________________________________
3. I’ll visit you when I come to Sa Pa. I promise. (visit)
I promise ___________________________________________
4. No cars in the company are bigger than Mr Ba’s. (the)
Mr Ba’s car _________________________________________
5. It isn't necessary for students to wear uniforms today. (need)
Students _______________________________________________
6. Minh is the tallest student in our class. (taller)
No one in our class _________________________________________
7. Walking in the rain is her hobby. (enjoys)
She _________________________________________
8. I'm sorry I can't go to the party. (wish)
I _________________________________________
EX 27. Make questions for the underlined words or phrases.
1. The new television is ten thousand million dong.
__________________________________________________________
2. The game show lasted for two hours and a half.
__________________________________________________________
3. Nam put the dictionary on the bookshelf.
__________________________________________________________
4. My father usually gets to work by car.
__________________________________________________________
5. He has watched TV for four hours.
__________________________________________________________
6. She is good at playing volleyball.
___________________________________________________________
7. He bought a new bike for his birthday.
___________________________________________________________
8. The students are listening to the teacher.
___________________________________________________________
EX 28. Rearrange the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
1. music / like / the / I / evenings / listening / in / to.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
2. phone / she / me / the / not / at / weekend / will.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
3. soon / new / will / of / you / lots / have / friends.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
4. her / intelligent / all / is / Jane / sisters / more / than.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
5. with / me / the / cinema /to / go / to / you / like / would / ? /
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
6. He/ buy/ new bicycle/ and/ ride/ to/ school/ every day.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
7. The children/ enjoy/ play/ games/ after/ school.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
_
8. We/ decide/ plant/ trees/ to/ make/ garden/ more beautiful.
_____________________________________________________________________
___

EX 29. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. Lan’s father is a careful driver.
Lan’s father drivers __________________________________________
2. My brother likes playing soccer better than watching TV.
My brother prefers ___________________________________________
3. Nga didn't go to school yesterday because she was sick.
Because of _________________________________________________
4. I like fish and my sister does, too.
I like fish and so _____________________________________________
5. Learning how to use a computer is very easy.
It is _______________________________________________________
6. How much is a bottle of cooking oil?
How much does _____________________________________________________?
7. Nga usually walks to school.
Nga ________________________________________________________________
8. Nobody in my class is fatter than Hoang.
Hoang is ____________________________________________________________
EX 30. Write complete sentences, using the given cues.
1. What time / our class / start?
______________________________________________________
2. How much/ this mobile phone / cost?
______________________________________________________
3. enjoy/listen/ music because it/ help/ me/ relax.
______________________________________________________
4. It/ very important/ protect/ forests.
______________________________________________________
5. Which/ longest river/ Vietnam?
______________________________________________________
6. My sister/ student/ and/ study/ at/ university/ city.
____________________________________________________________
7. We/ often/ go/ picnic/ weekend/ friends.
____________________________________________________________
8. She/ love/ read/ novels/ and/ write/ diary/ free time.
____________________________________________________________
EX 31. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. That book belongs to Nam.
That is ____________________________________________
2. It isn’t important for you to finish the work today.
You don’t __________________________________________
3. No one in our class is taller than Nam
Nam is the _________________________________________
4. Reading is more boring than watching TV
Watching TV is more ________________________________
5. Do you have a cheaper computer than this?
Is this ______________________________________________?
6. What time does she go to work?
When_______________________________________________________________
7. She likes noodles.
Her favorite__________________________________________________________
8. What is the price of these apples?
How much___________________________________________________________
EX 32. Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before it.
1. Lan’s parents gave her a bike for her birthday.
-> Lan received ______________________________________________________
2. It takes me about two hours each day to do my homework.
-> I spend ___________________________________________________________
3. Hoa is a hard student.
-> Hoa ______________________________________________________________
4. An drives dangerously.
-> An is _____________________________________________________________
5. How long have you bought this car?
-> When did _________________________________________________________?
6. No house on the street is older than this house.
-> This house
__________________________________________________________
7. Hang is the fattest girl in my class.
-> No girl
_____________________________________________________________
8.The Red River is 1,200 kilometers long.The Nile River is 6,437 kilometers long
-> The Nile River is much
________________________________________________
EX 33. Complete the following sentences by using the suggested word. You can add
or change any words necessary.
1. I / not like / eggs / and / my brother / either.
_______________________________________________________
2. What / weather / like / tomorrow?
_______________________________________________________?
3. She / get used / heavy traffic / city.
_______________________________________________________
4. Ha Long Bay / be / one / most famous / tourist / destination / Vietnam.
_______________________________________________________
5. What / clever / girl! / She / learn / cook / dish / quickly.
_______________________________________________________
6. I/ hope/ visit/ Paris/ someday/ my family.
_______________________________________________________
7. She/ not/ attend/ meeting/ because/ she/ have/ important work.
_______________________________________________________
8. The students/ excited/ prepare/ for/ school trip/ next month.
_______________________________________________________
EX 34. Make question for underlined part.
1. You can go to the supermarket to buy beef .
_____________________________________________________
2. Lan goes to school with her friends.
_____________________________________________________
3. They went to the zoo last weekend
_____________________________________________________
4. I’d like some beef.
_____________________________________________________
5.She has learnt Math for two years.
_____________________________________________________

6. They will go camping next weekend.

___________________________________________________________
7. The weather is very nice today.
___________________________________________________________
8. She likes to drink coffee in the morning.
___________________________________________________________
8. What does she like to drink in the morning?
EX 35. Finish the second sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before.
1. You shouldn’t eat too much meat.
You’d ______________________________________________
2. When did Mrs Mai start working in this factory?
How long ___________________________________________?
3. How heavy is the chicken?
What _______________________________________________?
4. Lan didn’t go to school yesterday because of her sickness.
Because Lan _________________________________________
5. Mr John couldn’t enjoy the meal because of the stomachache.
The stomachache prevented _____________________________
6. The car is blue.
It is _______________________________________________________________
7.It’s often hot in the summer.
It’s never ____________________________________________________________
8. Does Phong’s school have forty classrooms?
Are _______________________________________________________________
EX 36. Complete the unfinished sentence in such a way that it means the same as the
sentence printed before it.
1. How much are these rackets?
-> How much do _____________________________________________________
2. Getting a good job doesn’t interest him
-> He isn’t __________________________________________________________
3. I’m not as good at Maths as my brother.
-> My brother is _____________________________________________________
4. Their father got to London by taxi last Monday.
-> Their father took a _________________________________________________
5. What is your date of birth?
-> When ___________________________________________________________
6. The bookstore is to the left of his house.
-> His house
___________________________________________________________
7. The building is tall.
-> It’s
________________________________________________________________
8. Tom drives to work every morning.
-> Tom travels _________________________________________________________
EX 37. Make questions for the underlined words or phrases.
1. My brother plays video games twice a week.
__________________________________________________________________
2. We rarely eat out because it is far too expensive.
__________________________________________________________________
3. Her son is going to invent a new game.
__________________________________________________________________
4. There are thousands of books in the new public library.
__________________________________________________________________
5. Hoa played tennis with her friends last weekend.
_____________________________________________________________________
__
6. He is watching a football match on TV.
___________________________________________________________
7. My sister studies at a university.
___________________________________________________________
8. I live in a big city.
___________________________________________________________
EX 38. Rewrite the following sentences so that they have the same meaning as the
sentences printed before them. You are not allowed to write more than five words.
Do not change the word given in the brackets.
1. Why were you absent from class last Monday? (didn’t)
-> Why ________________________________last Monday?
2. Can you tell me the way to the post office? (show)
-> Could you please __________________________ to the post office?
3. To do morning exercises regularly is good for your health. (health)
-> It is __________________________________do morning exercises regularly.
4. Can the little boy look after himself when his mother is away? (take)
-> Can the little boy ______________________________when his mother is away?
5. John found driving on the left difficult. (driving)
-> John wasn’t used _____________________________ on the left.
6. It is very noisy in the city. (quiet)
-> It is not ________________________________ in the city.
7. He started learning English three years ago. (has)
-> He ________________________________ for three years.
8. Could you help me carry this heavy box? (mind)
-> Would you ________________________________ this heavy box?
EX 39. Combine pairs of sentences below using the given words in blankets
1. She didn’t go out last night. I didn’t go out either. (neither)
____________________________________________________________
2. She can play the guitar. She can play the piano, too. (both .... and)
____________________________________________________________
3. He was tired. He didn’t want to go to bed. (but)
____________________________________________________________
4. She was practicing speaking English. I came into her room. (when)
____________________________________________________________
5. The boy climbed the tree. He picked some fruit. (and then)
____________________________________________________________
6. The music was too loud. I couldn't hear what she was saying. (so...that)
____________________________________________________________
7. He finished his work. He went out for a walk. (after)
____________________________________________________________
8. She is kind. She is also very intelligent. (not only...but also)
____________________________________________________________
EX 40. Use the suggested words and phrases to write complete sentences
1. I/ be/ pleased/ hear/ that/ you/ your family/ well.
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2. Here/ photo/ my family/ and/ let/ me/ tell/ you/ us.
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3. Father/ mechanic/. He/ work/ factory/ suburb.
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4. He/ work/ five/ days/ a week/ Monday/ Friday.
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5. He usually/go/ work/ motorbike/ morning/ so he/ not free/ every morning.
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6. Our house/ near/ park/ and/ we/ enjoy/ walk/ evening.
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7. They/ plan/ travel/ abroad/ summer/ vacation.
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8. The kids/ like/ play/ football/ schoolyard/ every afternoon.
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