1. I can’t cook as well as my mother. => My mother can cook____________
2. He does not play tennis as well as Jack. => Jack can___________________
3. I did not spend as much money as you. => You spent___________________
4. I don’t think this book is expensive as it is. => This book is____________
5. . This is the most interesting film of all. => No other films are_____________
6 He drives more carefully than Jack does. => Jack_____________
7. Other oceans in the world aren’t as large as the Pacific one. => The Pacific Ocean is ______
I. Rewrite the following sentences
1. My father often walks in the park with my mother every morning
=> My father often has
2. They seldom went to the cinema last year
=> Seldom
3. We didn't intend to go for a walk with them
=> We had
4. He doesn't smoke anymore, but he smoked a lot 2 year ago
=> He used to
5. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges
=> Apples are not
6. My salary is high but his is very high
=> His salary
7. I can't cook as well as my mother does
=> My mother
8. Unless it stops raining, we won't go out
=> If
9. She didn't cook as well as you did
=> You
10. Unless someone has a key, we can't get into the house
=> We can only
11. Because of being careful, she didn't make any mistakes in her answers
=> Because she
12. She said ''I'll spend my holiday in Italy next year''
=> She said
13. She didn't buy it because the price was too high
=> Bacause of
14. We didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough mone
=> If we
15. The question was so difficult that we can't answer it
=> The question was too
II. Write the following sentences as directed
1. She has just completed the picture. The composition of the picture was suggested by me
=> The picture
2. Such a situation should never again be allowed to arise
=> Never again
3. If you want to make your life worth living, make yourself useful
=> Making youself useful
4. They said he had left Paris secretly in his private car
=> It
5. Tom didn't do his test well because he didn't study his lessons carefully
=> If Tom
6. They had such a good crop that they decided to give a party
=> The crop was
7. He made a great discovery. He took pride in it
=> He took pride
8. You may be intelligent, but you should be careful about this
=> No matter
9. He asked me if I was ready to carry out other assignments
=> He said to me
10. ''Which of you has put the ink on my chair?'' The teacher said
=> The teacher asked
III. Rewrite each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed above it:
IV. Rewrite the following sentences as directed in parentheses:
EX1. Rewrite the sentences as directed
1.The growth in the economy makes people’s living condition better.
=>The more
2.People learn a lot of things as they travel far
=>The father
3.This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted
=>I’ve
4.Love is more important than money
=>Money
5.I can’t cook as well as my mother does
=>My mother cooks
6.A horse is stronger than a dog
=>A dog isn’t
7.Mr.Phan drives more carelessly than he used to
=>Mr.Phan doesn’t
V. Complete each sentence so it means the same as the sentence above.
1. I didn't go to school because I was sick.
- I was sick, so ................................................................................................................
3. He likes playing computer games in his free time.
- His hobby is .....................................................................................................................
4. I am interested in watching TV in the evening
- I enjoy.............................................................................................................................
5. I think that learning English is important.
-I find .................................................................................................................................
6. The tickets to the show are too expensive for us.
- The tickets to the show cost .....................................................................
7. Charles Dickens’ novels attract a lot of children.
- A lot of children ..................................................................................
8. We can get to the art gallery in half an hour.
- It only ..............................................................................................
9. My house is bigger than your house.
- Your house is....................................................................................
10. The black car is not so expensive as the red car.
- The red car.......................................................................................
11. This film is not so interesting as the play.
- The play...........................................................................................
12. Her book is not the same as mine.
- Her book ........................................................................................
13. I enjoy listening to pop music best.
- Pop music is my ................................................................................
1.Tom wrote this report yesterday.
2.People plant a lot of flowers in Da Lat. 3.Our form teacher holds a class discussion every month. 4.Miss Hoa teaches my sister English. 5.People use milk for making butter and cheese. 6.They have given Tom a present. 7.Does Mr. Green often take them to the cinema on Sundays? 8.Do they hold a meeting every month? 9.The weather has turned all the leaves yellow. 10.Have they asked you several questions?11.People play football all over the world. 12.People speak French and English in Canada .13.She is going to invite him to her birthday party. 14.I don’t like people telling me what to do. 15.No-one can do that work.16.Who wrote it ?17.Did you send her a present yesterday?18.The builders were building the new bridge when we came. 19.He will open the shop tomorrow. 20.A famous writer wrote that book. 21.Jack won’t pay the bill. 22.Someone built this house in 1990. 23.My sister cleans the room everyday.24.A lion killed Mary’s dog last week. 25.Does Tom always do his exercises carefully?26.Her mother doesn’t cook meals in the kitchen. 27.The teacher punished Tom because of his laziness. 28.Did Henry sing English songs beautifully?29.About thirty million people are watching this programme. 30.No-one has ever met him before. 31.People used oil-lamps years ago. 32.When did they open that hospital? 33.No-one has made any comments on that event. 34.What do they call the new hotel?35.We must wash this kind of cloth in warm water only. 36.People consume gas faster than they produce it. 37.Nobody has seen him anywhere this week. 38.Did anyone see you come in? 39.I remember that my father took me to town to see that film. 40.Someone told him he could not take the examination. 41.The hosts gave us a very warm welcome.Use a relative pronoun preceded by a preposition to combine each pair of the sentences below:
1/ The teacher is Mr John. We studied him last year.
2/Many diseases are no longer dangerous. People died of them years ago.
3/The problem has been discussed in class. We are very intersted in it.
4/ Do you see my pen? I have just written my lesson with it.
5/ I like standing at the window. I can see the park from this window.
6/ We are crossing the meadow. We flew kites over it in our childhood
7/ They are repairing the tubes. Water is brought into our house through the tubes
8/ In the middle of the village there is a well. The villager take water from this well to drink.
9/ The middle aged man is the director. My father is talking to him.
10/ This is a rare oppurtunity. You should take advatage of it to get a better job.
EX1. Rewrite the sentences as directed
1.The growth in the economy makes people’s living condition better.
=>The more
2.People learn a lot of things as they travel far
=>The father
3.This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted
=>I’ve
4.I’ve never met any more dependable person than George
=>George is
5.There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother
=>Your mother is
6.There is no better teacher in this school than Mr.John
=>Mr.John is
7.Have you got any bigger than that one?
=>Is this
8.Love is more important than money
=>Money
9.I can’t cook as well as my mother does
=>My mother cooks
10.A horse is stronger than a dog
=>A dog isn’t
11.Mr.Phan drives more carelessly than he used to
=>Mr.Phan doesn’t
EX1. Rewrite the sentences as directed
1.The growth in the economy makes people’s living condition better.
=>The more
2.People learn a lot of things as they travel far
=>The father
3.This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted
=>I’ve
4.I’ve never met any more dependable person than George
=>George is
5.There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother
=>Your mother is
6.There is no better teacher in this school than Mr.John
=>Mr.John is
7.Have you got any bigger than that one?
=>Is this
8.Love is more important than money
=>Money
9.I can’t cook as well as my mother does
=>My mother cooks
10.A horse is stronger than a dog
=>A dog isn’t
11.Mr.Phan drives more carelessly than he used to
=>Mr.Phan doesn’t
EX1. Rewrite the sentences as directed
1.The growth in the economy makes people’s living condition better.
=>The more
2.People learn a lot of things as they travel far
=>The father
3.This is the most delicious cake I’ve ever tasted
=>I’ve
4.I’ve never met any more dependable person than George
=>George is
5.There isn’t anybody as kind-hearted as your mother
=>Your mother is
6.There is no better teacher in this school than Mr.John
=>Mr.John is
7.Have you got any bigger than that one?
=>Is this
8.Love is more important than money
=>Money
9.I can’t cook as well as my mother does
=>My mother cooks
10.A horse is stronger than a dog
=>A dog isn’t
11.Mr.Phan drives more carelessly than he used to
=>Mr.Phan doesn’t
