We got lost because we didn’t have a map.. He was sorry he hadn’t said good-bye to her at the airport.. People believe that the wanted girl is living somewhere near hear.. “Why didn’t I
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Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meanings:
1 We spent five hours getting to London
It
2 “Don’t forget to phone the police.”
She reminded him
3 I couldn’t hear them because they were speaking too softly
They were
4 In his hurry, he locked the car with the key inside
If
5 They will have to find someone to take her to hospital
Someone
6 We got lost because we didn’t have a map
If we
7 He was sorry he hadn’t said good-bye to her at the airport
He regretted
8 Collecting stamps is one of her interests
She is
9 Poverty drove him to desperation (sự tuyệt vọng)
He
10 People believe that the wanted girl is living somewhere near hear
The wanted girl
11 “Why didn’t I get a computer before?” thought my father
My father wondered
12 “You’d better not lend him any more money, Mary.” Said John
John advised Mary
13 Did anybody ever teach you how to behave?
Were you
14 My shoes need to be cleaned before the interview
I must
15 Susan felt sick because she ate stale food
If Susan
16 Apples are usually cheaper than oranges
Apples are usually not
17.What a pity I broke the precious vase!
I wish
18 How often do the mechanics service your car?
How often do you
19 I’d rather you didn’t smoke in here
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20 If she doesn’t work harder, she’ll lose her job
Unless
21 I read a book last week I started reading it on Monday I finished it three days later
It took
22 My camera cost $200 Yours cost $120
My camera
23 We invited some people to dinner They didn’t come
The people
24 Athens is older than Rome
Rome
25 His father is taller than his mother
His mother is not
26 Although the traffic was bad, I arrived on time
In spite of
27 The sudden noise caused me to jump
The sudden noise made
28 My father said I could use his car
My father allowed
29 She wouldn’t allow me to read the letter
She wouldn’t let
30 Tom is ill He became ill three days ago
Tom has
31 My father can’t give up smoking, but I’d like to
I wish
32 If you don’t hurry, you’ll be late
Unless
33 Jane is a better cook than Mary
Mary can’t
34 Jack is too young to get married
Jack is not
35 I don’t really want to go to the museum
I’d rather
36 Despite taking a taxi, Bill arrived late for the concert
Although
37 The book was so interesting that I couldn’t put it down
It was such
38 Nobody can solve this problem
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39 The man injured in the accident was taken to the hospital
The man who
40 Bill is not old enough to drive a car
Bill is too
41 The sea was so rough that children couldn’t swim in it
The sea was too
42 It is said that he is 110 years old
He is said
43 Ann said to Bill: “Don’t forget to have your appointment with Mr Brown.”
Ann reminded
44 They don’t understand him because he doesn’t speak clearly
If
45 She didn’t buy that coat because she didn’t have enough money
If
46 I am always nervous when I travel by air
Travelling by air
47 The last time I saw her was in 1985
I haven’t
48 That factory is producing more and more pollution
More and more pollution
49 He is sorry now that he didn’t invite Jane to his party
He wishes
50 We will spend 5 hours getting to Can Tho
It
51 I hope to see you at Christmas
I’m looking forward
52 Don’t try to escape It’s no use
It’s no use
53 The doctor advised me to stay in bed
The doctor suggested
54 We were never made to do anything we didn’t want to
They never made us
55 Mozart didn’t finish his last work when he died
Mozart died without