WRITING: Question 1: 10pts Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it.. Someone has suggested abolishing in
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KỲ THI HỌC SINH GIỎI TỈNH LẦN XVI
Năm học : 2010-2011
1 WRITING:
Question 1: (10pts)
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1 I didn’t want to buy it, but because he insisted, I bought it
He pushed………
2 Someone has suggested abolishing income tax
It … ………
3 It wasn’t clear to us at the time how serious the problem was
Little………
4 He didn’t mention our previous conversation at all
He made………
5 Don’t do to lunch until you have typed all these letters
Make sure………
Rewrite the following sentences by using the exact words in brackets
6 His excuse for such behavior has little effect on her (CUTS)
………….………
7 What you have been saying is quite irrelevant (BESIDE)
………….………
8 Tourists often go to the British Museum but most Londoners only go very rarely (MOON)
………….………
9 I know I can convince Dave that I’m right about this matter (BRING)
………….………
10 The exam was very easy and I made no mistake (CAKE)
………….………
1.He pushed me into buying it
2.It is suggested that income tax (should) be abolished 3.Little did we realise/ know at the time how serious the problem was
4.He made no reference to our previous conversation
5.Make sure you finish (typing) all the letters before going/ you go to lunch
6.His excuse for such behavior cuts no ice with her
7.What you have been saying is beside the point 8.Tourists often go to the British Museum but most Londoners only go once in the blue moon
9 I know I can bring Dave around to my way of thinking on this matter
10 The exam was a piece of cake and I made no mistake