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A. Complete the second sentence with the same meaning.

1. It's a pity your friend isn't at this party.  I wish ...............
2. Minh last wrote to his pen pal five months ago.  Minh hasn’t ..................
3. They usually wore jeans when they were young. They used................
4. "Please turn down the radio for me," said my father. My father asked.....
5. Nhung will be fifteen next week.  It is Nhung's.............................
6. Vinh keeps forgetting his homework  Vinh is........................
7. I would like you to help me to put the chairs a way. Do you mind ...........
8. Please don’t make any noise; I'm very tired.  I'd rather..................
9. Having a vacation abroad is very interesting  It is........................
10. The water was so cold that the children could not swim in it  the water was not..
11. Alexander Graham Bell invented telephone  Alexander Graham Bell was..........
12. Let's meet inside the center, at the cafe' corner  How.............................................
13. You went to see the movie Dream City last night, didn’t you?  Did........................
14. I'll telephone you tomorrow morning.  I'll give.........................
15. He failed the exam because of his laziness  Because he ........................
16. The front yard isn't too small to play soccer in  The front yard isn't ..........................
17. It isn't necessary for you to set off early.  You don’t .....................................
18. Would you like me to call Linh?  I'll ...........................................
19. I had a cat once, but I don’t any more.  I used .................................
20. We started living here fifteen years ago.  We have ......................
21. 1. The last time she visited me was five months ago.  She hasn’t ........................
22. I last wrote to my uncle in July.  I haven't ...........................
23. It's a long time since we became close friends.  We have....................
24. Minh began to collect stamps in 2000  Minh has.........................
25. It's three years since I last saw Nam  I haven't ...................................
26. keeping the environment clean is very important.  It's
27. They will show the time machine to the public when they finish it.  the time
machine............
28. he was delighted to receive his aunt's letter.  He was delighted that his............
29. Old car tires are recycled to make shoes and sandals.  People ....................
30. I'm very sad that I wasn’t accepted in that group.  I'm very sad not ...............
31. Vinh keep forgetting is homework Vinh is .....................
32. I would like you to help me put the chairs a way.  Do you mind................
33. Please don’t make any noise; I'm very tired.  I'd rather.........................
34. This is the best computer I have ever used.  I have never......................
35. He hasn’t chatted with his classmates through the internet for ages.  It's ages.........
36. Trung's parents gave him a microcomputer on his birthday  Trung ......................
37. He has never played a computer game before.  This is .................
38. We haven't seen her since we left university.  The last time............................
39. Walking in the rain gives my brother pleasure.  My brother enjoys...........................
40. France presented the Statue of Liberty to the United States in 1876  The Staue.......
41. they have leant English for ten years.  They started.........................
42. I haven't written to you for a month.  I last ....................................
43. Shall we go to the cinema tonight?  Let .......................................
44. I didn’t forget it and neither did she.  I remembered......................
 45. Although she had a lot of difficultie, she managed to sell the house.  In spite of ......
46. She couldn’t go to school because it rained heavily. She couldn’t ...................
47. Practice speaking everyday or you can't improve your English.  If ..........
48. Nga is pleased to meet her aunt again soon.  Nga is looking........................
49. I`ve never eaten this before It is the first.........................................
50. It started to rain at two o`clock It has...................................................
51. I cant afford to buy the house The house .............................................
52. That car is so expensive, I don’t think I can buy it It is such .........................................
53. I cant afford to buy the house The house .............................................
54. That car is so expensive, I don’t think I can buy it It is such .........................................
55. She decided to accept the job despite the low salary Although.....................................
56. Though the doctor has warned him, he keeps on smoking In spite of ..................................
57. John doesn’t always speak the truth, I’m afraid. - You cant ....................
58. How about something to eat before the show? - Shall...........................?
59. She and I had never been there before - Neither she......................................
60. She fell asleep because of the boring performance - The boring ..................
61. I like detective stories - I’m....................................................
62. "Have you done this sorts of work before" She asked me She asked me if....
63. It isnt necessary to finish the work to day You don’t ..........................................
64. He didn’t need to be reminded about it It wasn’t .........................................
65. there’s no need for you to talk so loudly you don’t ..........................................
66. Despite his age, Mr Thanh runs five kilometers every morning. Even ................................
67. That restaurant is so dirty that noone wants to eat there It is such...........................
68. John is not old enough to join the club John is too...........................................
69. We couldn’t go out because the weather was so bad It was such.........................
70. The switch was too high for him to reach He wasn’t tall....................................
71. Mark is too young to get married Mark is not........................................
72. They will go swimming if it is sunny. Unless ................................................
73. If Peter doesn’t change his ways, he will end up in prison Unless.......................................
74. Do as I tell that or you’ll regret about it. Unless........................................
75. We must do our work well or the master will get angry with us Unless...................................
76. Unless someone has a key, we cant get into the house We can only get...................
B. Rewrite the sentences as directed
1. Fiona wanted to know the time (what)
2. We won't go out if the weather is bad. (unless)
3. I would like you to be here (wish)
4. If I were you I'd try to get some sleep. ( advise)
5. What a pity we didn’t see the match! ( wish)
6. The police inspector said I had killed Mrs Brown ( accused)
7. Is somebody serving you? ( being)
8. The painters painted our house last month. ( had)
9. Someone will meet you at the airport. (be)
10. Have you received your salary yet? (paid)
11. My parents made me study everynight. ( was)
12. Sue went shopping so she could buy herself a new television (to buy)
13. You use this to open wine bottle This.......( for)
14. Harry left early because I didn’t want to miss the bus ( so as)
15. I saved up some money to buy a motorbike. (could)
16. Jane gave upsmoking because she wanted to save money (order)
17. I came here so that I could see you. ( to)
18. Use this money to buy the tickets. ( for)