J./ Complete the second sentence using the word given in brackets beginning as shown.. 1/ He was so furious that he couldn’t contain himself..[r]
Trang 1CHUYÊN ĐỀ PHẦN VIẾT LẠI CÂU (REWRITE SENTENCES) + KEYS TIẾNG
ANH 9 A./ Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one :
1/ I love the book I’m interested in it
→ What a great book! It
2/ Didn’t your teacher let you speak a word?
→ Did your teacher make _?
3/ His questions were more difficult than I expected
→ His questions weren’t
4/ It would be a great idea for you to see a doctor
→ I think you should _
5/ We’re afraid you can’t park your car over there
→ Sorry, but you
6/ Half way through the meeting there was a knock on the front door
→ While _
7/ I think she’s able to study maths very well
→ I think she
8/ It’s essential to keep your file in a safe place
→ You _
9/ May I borrow your pencil?
→ Would you mind _
10/ It won’t be possible for me to pay a visit to that place again
→ I am afraid I
ANSWERS :
1/ What a great book! It is interesting
Trang 23/ His questions weren’t as easy as I expected
4/ I think you should see a doctor
5/ Sorry, but you can’t park your car over there
6/ While we/ they were at the meeting, there was a knock on the front door
7/ I think she can study maths very well
8/ You really must/ ought to/ should keep your file in a safe place
9/ Would you mind if I borrow your pencil?
10/ I am afraid I can’t pay a visit to that place again
B./ Rewrite the first sentences so that the second one means nearly the same as the
first one
1/ We worked very hard for the exam Then we passed it
→ Before
2/ First my sister considered what to say Then she decided to talk to her headmaster
→ After _
3/ I learned my lessons Then I went out for a walk
→ Before
4/ Her brother bought a new washing machine First he checked the prices
→ After _
5/ My mother took an aspirin Then she felt a little better
→ Before
6/ The boys argued Then they fought
→ After _
7/ His aunt went out to the food store Then she had an accident
→ Before
8/ We decided to go on a trip to Hue First we had some problems
→ After _
Trang 39/ The students read some materials Then they wrote their assignments
→ Before _ _
10/ He watched the football match Then he wrote a report
→ After _
ANSWERS :
1/ Before we passed the exam we had worked very hard for it
2/ After my sister had considered what to say she decided to talk to her headmaster
3/ Before I went out for a walk I had learned my lessons
4/ After her brother had checked the prices he bought a new washing machine
5/ Before my mother felt a little better she had taken an aspirin
6/ After the boys had argued they fought
7/ Before his aunt had an accident she had gone out to the food store
8/ After we had had some problems we decided to go on a trip to Hue
9/ Before the students wrote their assignments they had read some materials
10/ After he had watched the football match he wrote a report
He watched the football match Then he wrote a report
C./ Rewrite the following sentences, using the words given in brackets :
1/ “You’ve broken my glasses, Thanh!” said Sang (accused)
→ Sang his glasses
2/ My bicycle needs to be repaired soon (must)
→ I really repaired soon
3/ Minh regrets not buying that watch (wishes)
→ Minh that watch
4/ You couldn’t have been successful without her help (she)
Trang 4→ You couldn’t her
5/ My mother thought she might run out of cash, so she took her cheque-book with her (case)
→ My mother took her cheque-book with her out of cash
6/ Their plans for the camping have been spoilt by the weather (fallen)
→ Their plans _ because of the weather
7/ The milk was too stale to drink (fresh)
→ The milk _ to drink
8/ Maybe Phong went home early (may)
→ Phong _ home early
9/ We can’t possibly study in all this noise (impossible)
→ It _ in all this noise
10/ The robber suddenly realized that a policeman was watching him (watched)
→ The robber suddenly by a policeman
ANSWERS :
1/ Sang accused Thanh of breaking/ having broken his glasses
2/ I really must have/ get my bicycle repaired soon
3/ Minh wishes he/ she had bought that watch
4/ You couldn’t have been successful if she hadn’t helped/ but for/ without her
5/ My mother took her cheque-book with her in case she ran out of cash
6/ Their plans for the camping have fallen through because of the weather
7/ The milk wasn’t fresh enough to drink
8/ Phong may have gone home early
9/ It is impossible for us to study in all this noise
10/ The robber suddenly was being watched by a policeman
Trang 5D./ 1/ We haven’t seen her since 1999
→ We last
2/ How long have you learning English?
→ When _?
3/ My mother doesn’t have anyone make clothes for her
→ My mother makes
4/ They went to Paris for the first time
→ It was
5/ Our friends recognized that man immediately
→ Immediately our friends knew _
6/ That policeman arrived too late, so the robber escaped
→ By the time that policeman arrived, _
7/ Do you know New York at all?
→ Have you ever _?
8/ When did you buy your laptop?
→ How long _?
9/ Her visit interrupted my family’s dinner
→ My family was _
10/ We last saw your sister in May
→ We haven’t
ANSWERS :
1/ We last saw her in 1999
2/ When did you begin/ start learning/ to learn English?
3/ My mother makes clothes for herself
4/ It was the first time they had gone to Paris
Trang 65/ Immediately our friends knew they had seen that man before
6/ By the time that policeman arrived, the robber had escaped
7/ Have you ever been to/ heard about New York?
8/ How long have you had your laptop?
9/ My family was interrupted by her visit
10/ We haven’t seen your sister since May
E./ Complete the second sentences using the word given in brackets so that it has a similar meaning to the first one
1/ The fire in the kitchen was discovered by a boy (who)
→ It the fire in the kitchen
2/ These girls are too young to get married (old)
→ These girls married
3/ “Do these toys interest you?” the dealer asked Oanh (was)
→ The dealer asked Oanh _ those toys
4/ My sister really wishes she could dance well (able)
→ My sister regrets not _ well
5/ Trang said that I had broken the glass (blamed)
→ Trang _ the glass
6/ Nhung did not need to register for the English course (necessary)
→ It _ the English course
7/ Her son never finishes his work on time although he works hard (matter)
→ Her son never finishes he works
8/ There haven’t been many changes in this school since you last visited it (much)
→ Since my last _ has changed in this school
9/ Hardly did anybody apply for that job (applicants)
→ There were very that job
10/ Linh does a part-time job and takes care of her grandparents too (well)
→ Linh does _ her grandparents
ANSWERS :
1/ It was a boy who discovered the fire in the kitchen
2/ These girls are not old enough to get married
3/ The dealer asked Oanh whether/ if she was interested in those toys
4/ My sister regrets not being able to dance well
5/ Trang blamed me for breaking/ having broken the glass
6/ It wasn’t necessary for Nhung to register for the English course
7/ Her son never finishes his work on time no matter how hard he works
8/ Since my last visit not/ nothing much has changed in this school
Trang 79/ There were very few applicants for that job
10/ Linh does a part-time job as well as taking care of her grandparents
F./ Complete the second sentence in such a way that it has the similar meaning to the
printed one, using the word in brackets:
1/ Do you know who this talking dictionary belong to? (whose)
→ Do you _is?
2/ Huy’s accident meant that he couldn’t take part in the running race (prevented)
→ Huy’s accident the running race
3/ Children are not allowed to play football in the school yard (must)
→ Children the school yard
4/ People say that the couple are living in London (said)
→ The couple in London
5/ That boy is too short to reach that book (tall)
→ That boy _that book
6/ Please ask the porter to take this luggage to my room (have)
→ Please _my room
7/ Where is the post office, sir? (way)
→ Could you the post office, sir?
8/ This schoolgirl is so intelligent that all of her classmates admire her (such)
→ This schoolgirl _her
9/ It’s unusual for Khanh to get angry with his roommates (hardly)
→ Khanh temper with his roommates
10/ There is no coffee left (run)
→ We coffee
ANSWERS :
1/ Do you know whose talking dictionary this is?/ Do you know whose this talking dictionary is?
2/ Huy’s accident prevented him from taking part in the running race
3/ Children must not play football in the school yard
4/ The couple is said to be living in London
5/ That boy is not tall enough to reach that book
6/ Please have the porter take this luggage to my room./ Please have this luggage taken to
my room by the porter
7/ Could you tell/ show me the way to the post office, sir?
8/ This schoolgirl is such an intelligent pupil/ student that all of her classmates admire her 9/ Khanh hardly ever loses his temper with his roommates
10/ We have run out of coffee
G./ Rewrite the sentences using the word given in brackets:
1/ We don’t trust Lan because she behaves badly (because of)
Trang 8→ I don’t trust
2/ Phong passed the exams with good results because of his hard work (because)
→ Phong passed _
3/ Mr Nam was successful in his life although he came from a poor family (in spite of)
→ Mr Nam was successful
4/ Mrs Hoa is still interested in playing tennis in spite of her old age (although)
→ Mrs Hoa is still _
5/ Though it was raining hard outside, they insisted on leaving (despite)
→ They insisted _
6/ She can’t smile because her husband died three weeks ago (because of)
→ She can’t
7/ Mr Son resigned earlier than his age because of his sickness (because)
→ Mr Son resigned
8/ Don’t shout at her although she is not studious (in spite of)
→ Don’t shout
9/ This is such an interesting storybook that we have read it three times (so)
→ This storybook _
10/ Khoa is not old enough to join the army (too)
→ Khoa is _
ANSWERS :
1/ I don’t trust Lan because of her bad behavior
2/ Phong passed the exams with good results because he (had) worked hard
3/ Mr Nam was successful in his life in spite of his poverty
4/ Mrs Hoa is still interested in playing tennis although she is old
5/ They insisted on leaving despite the hard rain outside
Trang 96/ She can’t smile because of her husband’s death three weeks ago
7/ Mr Son resigned earlier than his age because he was sick
8/ Don’t shout at her in spite of her laziness
9/ This storybook is so interesting that we have read it three times
10/ Khoa is too young to join the army
H./ Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first one,
using the word in brackets:
1/ We might win $ 5000, and then we’d travel to Thailand (if)
→ We’d travel $ 5000
2/ His electric fan is not working and he feels hot (would)
→ If his _ so hot
3/ They should give up smoking to protect their health (would)
→ If they _ improve their health
4/ Perhaps we would go to Hanoi to visit our friends (Went)
→ If we visit our friends
5/ I think you should pay attention to the lessons in class (You)
→ If I _ the lessons in class
6/ Her brother doesn’t use computer well enough to work for that company (Better)
→ If her brother for that company
7/ Our parents don’t have enough money so they can’t make a trip to New York (Could)
→ If our parents _ New York
8/ I’m not a millionaire so I can’t buy a villa in Ho Chi Minh city (Were)
→ If I _ Ho Chi Minh city
9/ We won’t go out if it doesn’t stop raining (Unless)
→ We will not raining
Trang 1010/ He would not write unless he heard some news (If)
→ He wouldn’t _ some news
ANSWERS :
1/ We’d travel to Thailand if we won $ 5000
2/ If his electric fan were working, he would not feel so hot
3/ If they gave up smoking, they would improve their health
4/ If we went to Hanoi, we would visit our friends
5/ If I were you, I would pay attention to the lessons in class
6/ If her brother used computer better, he would work for that company
7/ If our parents had enough money, we could make a trip to New York
8/ If I were a millionaire, I could buy a villa in Ho Chi Minh city
9/ We won’t go out unless it stops raining
10/ He wouldn’t write if he didn’t hear some news
I./ Complete the sentences using the words given in brackets, beginning as shown:
1/ “Why don’t you wait for me at the park, Thanh?” said Linh (Thanh)
→ Linh suggested at the park
2/ “Although she overslept, Mai wasn’t late for school.” (up)
→ Despite _ on time, Mai wasn’t late for school
3/ We haven’t eaten food like this before (time)
→ This is the this sort of food
4/ After a long chase, the police finally succeeded in arresting the thief (to)
→ After a long chase, _ the thief
5/ Dung was supposed to write to her pen friend yesterday (ought)
→ Dung _ to her pen friend yesterday