E VÀO 10 - VIẾT LẠI CÂU ( REWRITE SENTENCES ) + KEYS

E 9 – CHUYÊN ĐỀ PHẦN VIẾT LẠI CÂU REWRITE SENTENCES + KEYS A./ Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one : 1/ I love the book.. B./ Rewrite the fir

E 9 – CHUYÊN ĐỀ PHẦN VIẾT LẠI CÂU ( REWRITE SENTENCES ) + KEYS A./ Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one :

1/ I love the book I’m interested in it

→ What a great book! It .

2/ Didn’t your teacher let you speak a word?

→ Did your teacher make _?

3/ His questions were more difficult than I expected

→ His questions weren’t .

4/ It would be a great idea for you to see a doctor

→ I think you should _.

5/ We’re afraid you can’t park your car over there

→ Sorry, but you .

6/ Half way through the meeting there was a knock on the front door

→ While _.

7/ I think she’s able to study maths very well

→ I think she .

8/ It’s essential to keep your file in a safe place

→ You _.

9/ May I borrow your pencil?

→ Would you mind _.

10/ It won’t be possible for me to pay a visit to that place again

→ I am afraid I .

ANSWERS :

1/ What a great book! It is interesting.

2/ Did your teacher make you shut up/ keep quiet?

3/ His questions weren’t as easy as I expected.

4/ I think you should see a doctor.

5/ Sorry, but you can’t park your car over there.

6/ While we/ they were at the meeting, there was a knock on the front door.

7/ I think she can study maths very well.

8/ You really must/ ought to/ should keep your file in a safe place.

9/ Would you mind if I borrow your pencil?

10/ I am afraid I can’t pay a visit to that place again.

B./ Rewrite the first sentences so that the second one means nearly the same as the first one

1/ We worked very hard for the exam Then we passed it

→ Before .

2/ First my sister considered what to say Then she decided to talk to her headmaster

→ After _.

3/ I learned my lessons Then I went out for a walk

→ Before .

4/ Her brother bought a new washing machine First he checked the prices

→ After _.

5/ My mother took an aspirin Then she felt a little better

→ Before .

6/ The boys argued Then they fought

→ After _.

7/ His aunt went out to the food store Then she had an accident

→ Before .

8/ We decided to go on a trip to Hue First we had some problems

→ After _.

9/ The students read some materials Then they wrote their assignments

→ Before .

10/ He watched the football match Then he wrote a report

→ After _.

ANSWERS :

1/ Before we passed the exam we had worked very hard for it.

2/ After my sister had considered what to say she decided to talk to her headmaster.

3/ Before I went out for a walk I had learned my lessons.

4/ After her brother had checked the prices he bought a new washing machine.

5/ Before my mother felt a little better she had taken an aspirin.

6/ After the boys had argued they fought.

7/ Before his aunt had an accident she had gone out to the food store.

8/ After we had had some problems we decided to go on a trip to Hue.

9/ Before the students wrote their assignments they had read some materials.

10/ After he had watched the football match he wrote a report.

He watched the football match Then he wrote a report.

C./ Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets:

1/ “You’ve broken my glasses, Thanh!” said Sang (accused)

→ Sang his glasses.

2/ My bicycle needs to be repaired soon (must)

→ I really repaired soon.

3/ Minh regrets not buying that watch (wishes)

→ Minh that watch.

4/ You couldn’t have been successful without her help (she)

→ You couldn’t her.

5/ My mother thought she might run out of cash, so she took her cheque-book with her (case)

→ My mother took her cheque-book with her out of cash.

6/ Their plans for the camping have been spoilt by the weather (fallen)

→ Their plans _ because of the weather.

7/ The milk was too stale to drink (fresh)

→ The milk _ to drink.

8/ Maybe Phong went home early (may)

→ Phong _ home early.

9/ We can’t possibly study in all this noise (impossible)

→ It _ in all this noise.

10/ The robber suddenly realized that a policeman was watching him (watched)

→ The robber suddenly by a policeman ANSWERS :

1/ Sang accused Thanh of breaking/ having broken his glasses.

2/ I really must have/ get my bicycle repaired soon.

3/ Minh wishes he/ she had bought that watch.

4/ You couldn’t have been successful if she hadn’t helped/ but for/ without her.

5/ My mother took her cheque-book with her in case she ran out of cash.

6/ Their plans for the camping have fallen through because of the weather.

7/ The milk wasn’t fresh enough to drink.

8/ Phong may have gone home early.

9/ It is impossible for us to study in all this noise.

10/ The robber suddenly was being watched by a policeman.

D./ 1/ We haven’t seen her since 1999.

→ We last .

2/ How long have you learning English?

→ When _?

3/ My mother doesn’t have anyone make clothes for her

→ My mother makes .

4/ They went to Paris for the first time

→ It was .

5/ Our friends recognized that man immediately

→ Immediately our friends knew _.

6/ That policeman arrived too late, so the robber escaped

→ By the time that policeman arrived, _.

7/ Do you know New York at all?

→ Have you ever _?

8/ When did you buy your laptop?

→ How long _?

9/ Her visit interrupted my family’s dinner

→ My family was _.

10/ We last saw your sister in May

→ We haven’t ANSWERS :

1/ We last saw her in 1999.

2/ When did you begin/ start learning/ to learn English?

3/ My mother makes clothes for herself.

4/ It was the first time they had gone to Paris.

5/ Immediately our friends knew they had seen that man before.

6/ By the time that policeman arrived, the robber had escaped.

7/ Have you ever been to/ heard about New York?

8/ How long have you had your laptop?

9/ My family was interrupted by her visit.

10/ We haven’t seen your sister since May.

E./ Complete the second sentences using the word given in brackets so that it has a similar meaning to the first one

1/ The fire in the kitchen was discovered by a boy (who)

→ It the fire in the kitchen.

2/ These girls are too young to get married (old)

→ These girls married.

3/ “Do these toys interest you?” the dealer asked Oanh (was)

→ The dealer asked Oanh _ those toys.

4/ My sister really wishes she could dance well (able)

→ My sister regrets not _ well.

5/ Trang said that I had broken the glass (blamed)

→ Trang _ the glass.

6/ Nhung did not need to register for the English course (necessary)

→ It _ the English course.

7/ Her son never finishes his work on time although he works hard (matter)

→ Her son never finishes he works.

8/ There haven’t been many changes in this school since you last visited it (much)

→ Since my last _ has changed in this school.

9/ Hardly did anybody apply for that job (applicants)

→ There were very that job.

10/ Linh does a part-time job and takes care of her grandparents too (well)

→ Linh does _ her grandparents.

ANSWERS :

1/ It was a boy who discovered the fire in the kitchen

2/ These girls are not old enough to get married

3/ The dealer asked Oanh whether/ if she was interested in those toys

4/ My sister regrets not being able to dance well

5/ Trang blamed me for breaking/ having broken the glass

6/ It wasn’t necessary for Nhung to register for the English course

7/ Her son never finishes his work on time no matter how hard he works

8/ Since my last visit not/ nothing much has changed in this school

9/ There were very few applicants for that job

10/ Linh does a part-time job as well as taking care of her grandparents

F./ Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the similar meaning to the printed one, using the word in brackets:

1/ Do you know who this talking dictionary belong to? (whose)

→ Do you _is?

2/ Huy’s accident meant that he couldn’t take part in the running race (prevented)

→ Huy’s accident the running race.

3/ Children are not allowed to play football in the school yard (must)

→ Children the school yard.

4/ People say that the couple are living in London (said)

→ The couple in London.

5/ That boy is too short to reach that book (tall)

→ That boy _that book.

6/ Please ask the porter to take this luggage to my room (have)

→ Please _my room.

7/ Where is the post office, sir? (way)

→ Could you the post office, sir?

8/ This schoolgirl is so intelligent that all of her classmates admire her (such)

→ This schoolgirl _her.

9/ It’s unusual for Khanh to get angry with his roommates (hardly)

→ Khanh temper with his roommates.

10/ There is no coffee left (run)

→ We coffee.

ANSWERS :

1/ Do you know whose talking dictionary this is?/ Do you know whose this talking dictionary is? 2/ Huy’s accident prevented him from taking part in the running race

3/ Children must not play football in the school yard

4/ The couple is said to be living in London

5/ That boy is not tall enough to reach that book

6/ Please have the porter take this luggage to my room./ Please have this luggage taken to my room by the porter

7/ Could you tell/ show me the way to the post office, sir?

8/ This schoolgirl is such an intelligent pupil/ student that all of her classmates admire her

9/ Khanh hardly ever loses his temper with his roommates

10/ We have run out of coffee

G./ Rewrite the sentences using the word given in brackets:

1/ We don’t trust Lan because she behaves badly (because of)

→ I don’t trust .

2/ Phong passed the exams with good results because of his hard work (because)

→ Phong passed _.

3/ Mr Nam was successful in his life although he came from a poor family (in spite of)

→ Mr Nam was successful .

4/ Mrs Hoa is still interested in playing tennis in spite of her old age (although)

→ Mrs Hoa is still _.

5/ Though it was raining hard outside, they insisted on leaving (despite)

→ They insisted _.

6/ She can’t smile because her husband died three weeks ago (because of)

→ She can’t .

7/ Mr Son resigned earlier than his age because of his sickness (because)

→ Mr Son resigned .

8/ Don’t shout at her although she is not studious (in spite of)

→ Don’t shout .

9/ This is such an interesting storybook that we have read it three times (so)

→ This storybook _.

10/ Khoa is not old enough to join the army (too)

→ Khoa is _.

ANSWERS :

1/ I don’t trust Lan because of her bad behavior.

2/ Phong passed the exams with good results because he (had) worked hard

3/ Mr Nam was successful in his life in spite of his poverty.

4/ Mrs Hoa is still interested in playing tennis although she is old.

5/ They insisted on leaving despite the hard rain outside.

6/ She can’t smile because of her husband’s death three weeks ago

7/ Mr Son resigned earlier than his age because he was sick

8/ Don’t shout at her in spite of her laziness.

9/ This storybook is so interesting that we have read it three times

10/ Khoa is too young to join the army

H./ Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one, using the word in brackets:

1/ We might win $ 5000, and then we’d travel to Thailand (if)

→ We’d travel $ 5000.

2/ His electric fan is not working and he feels hot (would)

→ If his _ so hot.

3/ They should give up smoking to protect their health (would)

→ If they _ improve their health.

4/ Perhaps we would go to Hanoi to visit our friends (Went)

→ If we visit our friends.

5/ I think you should pay attention to the lessons in class (You)

→ If I _ the lessons in class.

6/ Her brother doesn’t use computer well enough to work for that company (Better)

→ If her brother for that company.

7/ Our parents don’t have enough money so they can’t make a trip to New York (Could)

→ If our parents _ New York.

8/ I’m not a millionaire so I can’t buy a villa in Ho Chi Minh city (Were)

→ If I _ Ho Chi Minh city.

9/ We won’t go out if it doesn’t stop raining (Unless)

→ We will not raining.

10/ He would not write unless he heard some news (If)

→ He wouldn’t _ some news.

ANSWERS :

1/ We’d travel to Thailand if we won $ 5000.

2/ If his electric fan were working, he would not feel so hot.

3/ If they gave up smoking, they would improve their health.

4/ If we went to Hanoi, we would visit our friends.

5/ If I were you, I would pay attention to the lessons in class.

6/ If her brother used computer better, he would work for that company.

7/ If our parents had enough money, we could make a trip to New York.

8/ If I were a millionaire, I could buy a villa in Ho Chi Minh city.

9/ We won’t go out unless it stops raining.

10/ He wouldn’t write if he didn’t hear some news

I./ Complete the sentences using the words given in brackets, beginning as shown:

1/ “Why don’t you wait for me at the park, Thanh?” said Linh (Thanh)

→ Linh suggested at the park.

2/ “Although she overslept, Mai wasn’t late for school.” (up)

→ Despite _ on time, Mai wasn’t late for school.

3/ We haven’t eaten food like this before (time)

→ This is the this sort of food.

4/ After a long chase, the police finally succeeded in arresting the thief (to)

→ After a long chase, _ the thief.

5/ Dung was supposed to write to her pen friend yesterday (ought)

→ Dung _ to her pen friend yesterday.

6/ Your handwriting is so small that I can hardly read it (such)

→ You I can hardly read it.

7/ Someone has to pick them up from the airport (up)

→ They from the airport.

8/ I wish I hadn’t told her what we were planning to do this morning (regret)

→ I _ for this morning.

9/ We were surprised to see Long leave the room (surprise)

→ To _ the room early.

10/ All the witnesses said that the accident was his fault (blame)

→ All the witnesses said the accident.