Rewrite each of the sentences, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same. 1.He smoked a lot a year ago, but now he doesn’t smoke anymore. He used……………………………………………………… 2. How long is it since you last saw Tom? When……………………………………………………………. 3. He can’t pass the examination. He wishes……………………………………………………… 4. They often went to Vung Tau at weekends. They used……………………………………………………… 5. I’m sorry, I can’t help you. I wish…………………………………………………………… 6. We have learnt English for 4 years. We started……………………………………………………… 8. They have worked in that factory since 2001. They started……………………………………… …………… 9. Lan hasn’t written to Maryam for a month. Lan didn’t……………………………………………………… 10. I haven’t seen her for a long time. I didn’t…………………………………………………………. 11. How long have you learnt English? How long ago……………………………………………………. 12. When did you start to listen to classical music? How long………………………………………………………. 13. How long have you had this car? When did……………………………………………………… 15. “I’m leaving here for Hue tomorrow,” she said. She said………………………………………………………… 16. “I’ll come with you as soon as I am ready,” Tom said to her. Tom said………………………………………………………… 17. “I must go now,” the father said to us. The father said………………………………………………… 18. “Who puts the salt in my coffee?”, asked Peter. Peter asked……………………………………………………… 19. “Why do you come here late?”, she asked me. She asked……………………………………………………… 20. “Can you play the piano?”, he asked the girl. He asked the girl………………………………………………. 21. “I’m having a good time here,”said Maryam. Maryam said…………………………………………………… 22. “Do you like pop music?” Hoa told Maryam. Hoa asked……………………………………………………. 23. “Where do you live, the boy?” asked the man. The man asked………………………………………………. 24. People have used the Internet all over the world. The Internet ……………………………………………………. 25. “Why don’t you go with me?”, he asked me. He asked me……………………………………………………. 26. She enjoys going swimming. She is interested………………………………………………… 27. Does he spend most of his free time playing video games? Does it take…………………………………………………… 28. Does it take you 3 hours to do this task? Do you spend………………………………………………….? 29. Maryam was impressed by Hanoi people. Hanoi people made……………………………………………… 30. Ms Huong has written a lot of articles for the Viet Nam News. A lot of…………………………………………………………. 31. They haven’t phoned us for a month. It is……………………………………………………………… 32. My father used to take me to the zoo when he had free time. I……………………………………………………………… 33. They built this house last month. This house……………………………………………………… 34. They said to him, “We must finish these works on time” They told him that………………………………………………. 35. He said to me, “I will be very busy today” He told me that………………………………………………. 36. It’s a pity; I can’t play the piano. I wish………………………………………………………… 37. They built the church in the 18 th century. The church…………………………………………………… 38. Someone has stolen my bike. My bike………………………………………………………… 39. I’d rather read newspapers than watch TV. →I prefer………………………………………………………… 40. I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you. →I wish…………………………………………………………… 41. Does your brother uses Internet every day? →Your brother ………………………………………………….? 42. Practice speaking English every day or you can’t improve your English. →If…………………………………………………………… 43. Spending the weekend in the countryside is wonderful. →It’s…………………………………………………………… 44. John lives in a small house and he doesn’t like it. →John wishes………………………………………………… 45. Nga is pleased to meet her aunt again soon. →Nga is looking………………………………………………. 46. Let’s attend the Brighton Language Center. →Why…………………………………………………………… 47. “You should enroll in this college,” said my father. →My father ……………………………………………………… 48. “Where are you working now, Nam?” said Peter. →Peter…………………………………………………………. 49.Peter is fifteen years old. Mary is fifteen years old, too. →Peter is the……………………………………………………. 50.Minh last written to Nga five months ago. →Minh has……………………………………………………… 51. They usually wore jeans when they were young. →They………………………………………………………… 52. The last time I saw him was ten years ago. →It’s…………………………………………………………… 53. Our uncle is not here to give us some advice. →I wish……………………………………………………… 54. Sorry but I can’t remember the title of the book. →I wish……………………………………………………… 55. I’m sorry I don’t have time to come and help you with your homework. →I wish…………………………………………………………. 56. I can’t understand what that tourist is saying. →I wish…………………………………………………………… 57. We should send out the invitations before the weekend. →The invitation………………………………………………… 58. They might ask you to come to see them soon. →You…………………………………………………………… 59. They are going to pull down these old buildings. →These old buildings…………………………………………… 60. The match has been cancelled due to the bad weather. →They……………………………………………………………. 61. I was made to wash the clothes by my mother. →My mother…………………………………………………… 62. They grow rice in tropical countries. →Rice…………………………………………………………. 63. They have just introduced a new style of jeans in the USA. →A new style of jeans………………………………………… 64. They have just built two department stores this year. →Two department stores………………………………………… 65. They will produce five millions bottles of champagne in France next year. →Five million bottles…………………………………………. 66. We have to improve all the schools in the city. →All the schools………………………………………………… 67. They are going to build a new bridge in the area. →A new bridge………………………………………………… 68.We might find life on another planet. →Life…………………………………s……………………… 69. You must do this exercise carefully. →This exercise…………………………………………………… 70.They sell jeans all over the world. →Jeans………………………………………………………… 71. They have found oild in the Antarctic →Oil……………………………………………………………… 72. They will probably translate her new book into English. →Her new book………………………………………………… 73. Someone gave her this book an hour ago. →She…………………………………………………………… 74. Has someone repaired this telephone? →Has…………………………………………………………. 75. “What do you think of the canteen coffee?” ask Ann. →Ann……………………………………………………………… 76. “What foreign languages do they teach besides English?” →I asked……………………………………………………… 77. He has never played a computer game before. →This is the first………………………………………………… 78. “Please lend me your dictionary, Quang,” said Hoa. →Hoa……………………………………………………………. 79. “Can you turn down the radio?” Miss Jackson said to Mary. →Miss Jackson………………………………………………… 80. I last wrote to my uncle in July. →I haven’t………………………………………………………