Similar sentence practice 1, We didn’t come to the movies because we had no time. -> We had no time ……………………………………… 2, I suggest taking a bus to the zoo. -> I suggest we .………………………………………… 3, My father always gets a shoe-repairer to polish his shoes. -> My father always has ………………………………… 4, She began to learn English 8 mouths ago. -> She has ………………………………………………… 5, They went to Nha Trang last year. Since then I haven’t met them. -> I haven’t met .…………………………………………………… 6, She suggested we should learn English hard. -> She suggested learning .………………………………………… 7, She failed in the exam, so she had to stay at home doing the housework. -> She had .………………………………………………………………… 8, She had a farmer dig the garden yesterday. -> She got ………………………………………………………………… 9, They started working for the enterprise in 2002. -> They have .……………………………………………………………… 10, “We should help the poor” said Mary. -> Mary suggested .……………………………………………………… 11, My father doesn’t smoke any more. -> My father used ……………………………………………………… 12, He does Maths better than me. -> He is …………………………………………………………………… 13, She moved to London 4 weeks ago. Since then we haven’t seen her. -> We haven’t seen .………………………………………………………… 14, They built this building 5 years ago. -> This building .……………………………………………………… 15, She last wrote that dress at her sister’s wedding. -> She hasn’t ……………………………………………………………… 16, Jack London didn’t write the novel “The adventures of Tom Sawyer”. ->The novel .……………………………………………………………… 17, Computer are used to design new models. -> People .………………………………………………………………… 18, When did you start working in that factory? -> How long …………………………………………………………… 19, It isn’t necessary for students to wear uniform today. -> Students ……………………………………………………………… 20, How tall are you ? -> What ?………………………………………………………………… 21, It’s a pity your friend isn’t at this party. -> I wish ………………………………………………………………… 22, Minh last met his pen pal 7 months ago. -> Minh hasn’t .…………………………………………………………… 23, They usually wore jeans when they were young. -> They used ……………………………………………………………… 24, The teenagers aren’t buying that model these days. -> That modal …………………………………………………………… 25, The last time we visited Kuala Lumpur was 5 years ago. ->It’s …………………………………………………………………… By Nguyen Thanh Bien – Hai Hau lower secondary –high quality school – Tel: 0989647853 Exercise 2: Rewrite 1, Shall we use gas instead of burning coal ? (suggest) I .……………………………………………………………………………… …………………………burning coal 2, How about reducing the amount of water we use every day ? (we) Why the amount of water we use every day?………………………… 3, What about using energy-saving appliances ? (should) I .energy-saving appliances.………………………………………………………… 4, Why don’t you install a burglar alarm in your house ? I a burglar alarm in your house.………………………………………… (suggest) 5, My sister looked after our children when we were away. (took) My sister .when we were away.…………………………… 6, Although it rained heavily, we went to Hoa’s birthday party. (rain) In spite , we went to Hoa’s birthday party ………………………… 7, The owners of the restaurants are usually very rich. (who) The people usually very rich.…………………………………………………… 8, Despite his intelligence, he doesn’t study well at school. (is) Even , he doesn’t study well at school.………………………………… 9, Their wedding was held in a very lovely church. (which) The church held was very lovely.…………………………………… 10, It was such a cold day day that we stayed indoors. (that) The day we stayed indoors.…………………………………………… 11, They first introduced the new style of jeans in 2000, didn’t they? (in) The new style of jeans was first .it?…………………………………………… 12, She last wrote to me seven months ago. (to) She for seven months.……………………………………………… 13, I’m sorry I’m not able to go with you. (wish) I .go with you.……………………………………… 14, “Are you leaving for Ha Noi tomorrow ?” he said to me. (was) He asked me for Ha Noi the following day.…………………………………………… 15, I’d rather rea newspapers than watch TV. (to) I prefer TV.……………………………………………… By Nguyen Thanh Bien – Hai Hau lower secondary –high quality school – Tel: 0989647853 . ->It’s …………………………………………………………………… By Nguyen Thanh Bien – Hai Hau lower secondary –high quality school – Tel: 098 9647853 Exercise 2: Rewrite 1, Shall we use. I prefer TV.……………………………………………… By Nguyen Thanh Bien – Hai Hau lower secondary –high quality school – Tel: 098 9647853