Exercise 5 : Rewrite the sentences without changing the meaning
1. Huyen My sings beautifully. Her sister sings more beautifully than her. (AS ... AS)
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2. The new sculpture is 4 metres high. The old sculpture is 4.2 metres high. (AS ... AS)
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3. I usually stayed up late to watch football matches last year, but now I don’t.
→ I used......................................................................................................................
4. There were some trees in the field, but now there aren’t any.
→ There used ..............................................................................................................
5. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)
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6. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)
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7. Do you enjoy listening to music? -> Are …………………….……………………………
8. The blue dress is cheaper than the red one.
The red dress isn’t ………………………………………
9. Mr. Hai usually has stomach problems. He eats dinner very close to the bedtime. (so)
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10. My dad has a lot of carved eggs. He has never sold any of them. (but)
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11. I am interested in watching TV in the evening
.-> I enjoy… ………………………………………………………………………………….
12. Titanic is a really good movie. It is not for anyone under the age of sixteen. (However)
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