Question

 

Rewrite the sentences so that they mean almost the same  as those printed before them:

1.      She speaks English well.
She is a __________________________________________________________

2.      I haven’t seen them for a long time.
It’s ______________________________________________________________

3.      Mai is better at English than Lan.
Lan doesn’t _______________________________________________________

4.      Why don’t you ask her yourself ?
I suggest _________________________________________________________

5.      We left quietly so that we wouldn’t disturb the children.
So as_____________________________________________________________

6.      What a pity I don’t have a laptop.
I wish ___________________________________________________________

7.      You shouldn’t touch that switch.
If I ______________________________________________________________

8.      The furniture was too old to keep.
It was ____________________________________________________________

9.      People say football is the best game to play.      
Football __________________________________________________________

10.       “Can you do me a favor ?” she said to me.
She ______________________________________________________________

 

Answer 1

1.     She speaks English well. 
She is a good English speaker.

2.     I haven’t seen them for a long time. 
It’s been a long time since the last time I have seen them.

3.     Mai is better at English than Lan. 
Lan doesn’t study as well as Mai does.

4.     Why don’t you ask her yourself ? 
I suggest you to ask her yourself.

5.     We left quietly so that we wouldn’t disturb the children. 
So as not to disturb the children, we left quietly.

6.     What a pity I don’t have a laptop. 
I wish I had a laptop.

7.     You shouldn’t touch that switch. 
If I were you, I wouldn’t touch that switch. 

8.     The furniture was too old to keep. 
It was such old furniture that we could keep.

9.    People say football is the best game to play.       
Football is said to be the best game to play.

10.     "Can you do me a favor ?” she said to me. 
She asked me if I could do her a favor.