Part I. Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentence printed before it. (5 points)
1. She goes to university so that she can get a better job.
She …………………………………………………………………………...............................................…....…
2. Dr. Rowan has had to do all his typing. His secretary resigned 2 weeks ago.
Dr. Rowan ..........................................................................................................................................................
3. “ If Brian doesn’t train harder, I won’t select him for the team”, said the manager.
The manager threatened ............................................................................................................................
4. The last time I went to Canada was in January 1994.
I have ...........................................................................................................................................................................
5. I would rather do the homework than go out in the rain.
I prefer ............................................................................................................................................................................
Part II - Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. (10 points)
1. We couldn't solve the problem. (solution)
We were unable.......................................................................................... the problem.
2. My brother really wishes he could sing well. (able)
My brother regrets not............................................................................................well.
3. Jane did not need to register for the new course. (necessary)
It ........................................................................................to register for the new course.
4. My grand father was sixty when he learnt to swim. (age)
My father learnt to swim.................................................................................sixty.
5. Joan couldn't eat the food because it was too spicy. (too)
The food ............................................................................................Joan to eat.
6. It is a teacher's responsibility to look after students. (responsible)
A teacher .............................................................................................students.
7. It was difficult to persuade Rick to buy the book. (difficulty)
I ......................................................................................Rick to buy the book.
8. I can’t possibly work in all this noise. (impossible)
It…………………………………………………..............…work in all this noise.
9. Jo’s training accident meant she couldn’t take part in the race (prevented)
Jo’s training accident……………………………………..…..........……part in the race.
10. Gerald is too young to vote. (old)
Gerald........................................................................................................vote.
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1."You stole the jewels!"the inspector said to him
The inspector accused..him of having stolen the jewels ..........................................
2.if you want my advice, I would foget about buying a new house
-> If I..................were you, I would forget about buying a new house....................................
3. Although the play received good notice, not many people went to see it.
-> Despite......receiving good notice , not many people went to see the play....................................................
4. The dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them.
-> They had..........................such a fierce dog thatnobody would visit them...........................................
5. Would you mind not smoking in here?
-> I'd rather......you didn't smoke in here .............................................
6. Let's go for a walk in the park" said Andrew.
-> Andrew suggested going for a walk.
7. I applied for the job but was turned down.
-> My............application was turn down...................................................
8. "Please don't drive so fast" Ann begged her boyfriend.
-> Ann pleased.........her boyfriend not to drive so fast...............................................
9. Without his help we would all have died.
-> If it..................hadn't been for his help , we would all have died ..........................................
10 It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
-> He.................is said to have escaped to a neutral country.................................................
Finish each of the following sentences in such a way that it means exactly the same as the sentences printed before it
1."You stole the jewels!"the inspector said to him
The inspector accused........................him of stealing the jewels....................
2.if you want my advice, I would forget about buying a new house
-> If I............................advice you, I will forget about buying a new house.........................
3. Although the play received good notice, not many people went to see it.
-> Despite..............................the good notice the play received, not many people went to see it............................
4. The dog was so fierce that nobody would visit them.
-> They had..................................such a fierce dog that nobody would visit them...................................
5. Would you mind not smoking in here?
-> I'd rather.........................you didn't smoke in here..........................
6. Let's go for a walk in the park" said Andrew.
-> Andrew suggested going for a walk in the park.
7. I applied for the job but was turned down.
-> My................................application for the job was turned down.............................
8. "Please don't drive so fast" Ann begged her boyfriend.
-> Ann pleased.............................her boyfriend not to drive so fast...........................
9. Without his help we would all have died.
-> If it...............................hadn't been for his help, we would all have died.............................
10 It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
-> He...............................is said to have escaped to a neutral country..................................