Rewrite the sentences:
1. “You were cheating, “ said Carol to June.
- Carol accused ………………………………………………………………………… ……
2. Don’t you wish you could get out more in the evenings?
- Don’t you get fed ……………………………………………………………………………
3. This car is too expensive for Peter to buy.
- Peter does not ………………………………………………………………….……………
4. Tom is a more careful driver than Tim.
- Tim drives …………………………………………………………………… ……………
5. It was such a long dress that my sister could not wear it.
- The dress was not ………………………………………………………………… ………
6. I’ve never met such a famous person before.
- It is
7. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
- Apples are not
8. I am always nervous when I travel by air.
- Traveling
9. Remind me to water the plants.
- Don’t
10. I tried to eat the cake, but it was too sweet.
- The cake
11. Jame doesn’t play football as well as he used to.
- Jame used
12. She doesn’t enjoy travelling any more.
- No longer
13. I regret not going to the airport to say goodbye to him
- I wish
14. It is said that he escaped to a neutral country.
- He
15. My suit needs to be cleaned before the interview
- I must
16. You will catch a cold if you don’t keep your feet dry.
Unless
17. They were still playing tennis after three hours.
- They
18. It will be impossible to avoid pollution if we don’t find other fuels.
We can’t ……………………………………………………………….
19. People say that nuclear energy has caused lots of problems.
Nuclear energy is supposed …………………………………………
20. I’m sure you were surprised when you heard the new.
You must ………………………………………………………………….
21. It is extremely difficult for them to cut down on smoking.
They find ………………………………………………………………
22.We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
Much to ………………………………………………………………
23. The last time I met her was in 1999.
I haven’t……………………………………………………………………………
24. Speaking English fluently is not easy
It……………………………………………………………………………………
25.She didn’t know you were in hospital, so she didn’t visit you.
If she had
26. “Why didn’t you pay your bills?” Mr.Jackson asked his son.
Mr. Jackson wanted to know
27. He wore glasses and a false beard, He didn’t anyone to recognize him.
He wore glasses and a false beard so that
28.We wore warm clothes. We didn’t want to get cold.
We wore warm clothes in order
29. Unless you water these plants everyday, they will die
If you
30. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it.
The furniture was too
31. It was such hot tea that I couldn’t drink it.
The tea
32.The fire has destroyed many houses.
Many houses
33. Someone pained this house last month.
- He ……………………………………………………………………………
34. They paid no attention to her lecture.
- Her …………………………………………………………………………….
35. Mrs. Hoa is proud of her cooking.
- Mrs. Hoa prides ……………………………………………………………….
36. If you don’t hurry, you will miss your bus.
- I think you ……………………………………………………………………
37. It looks as if nobody’s at home.
- There doesn’t seem to ………………………………………………………
38. They were unable to finish their tennis game because of the heavy rain.
The rain ……………………………………………………………………
39. The flight to Moscow lasted three hours and a haft.
It took ……………………………………………………………………
40. I have never seen such beautiful pictures before.
These pictures ……………………………………………………………
41. I haven’t seen Henry for two years.
It’s ………………………………………………………………………….
42. I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework.
I wish ……………………………………………………………………….
43. Please don’t turn on the radio.
I’d rather ……………………………………………………………………
44. I’ve never read such an interesting poem.
This is ……………………………………………………………………….
45. Mary doesn’t speak English so well as Jane.
Jane ………………………………………………………………………
46. Tom is the best programmer in his company.
No one ……………………………………………………………………
47. Alcohol is bad for you and so are cigarettes.
Both ……………………………………………………………………
48. The postman was bitten by our dog.
Our dog ……………………………………………………………………….
49. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.
My mother cook ……………………………………………………………
50. Are you sure that jacket is the right size for you?
Does that jacket ………………………………………………………………
51. Although his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car.
In spite ………………………………………………………………………
52. I gave Ted the message, but he already knew about it.
I needn’t ………………………………………………………………………
53. We didn’t go because it rained.
If it hadn’t ……………………………………………………………………
54. Mary rang hours and hours ago.
It’s hours ………………………………………………………………………
55. Lola said she was sorry she had not attended the meeting.
Lola apologized for …………………………………………………………
56. We know that feudalism lasted for hundreds of years in Europe.
Feudalism ……………………………………………………………………
57. I am very sorry I wasn’t able to see him off at the station.
I wish …………………………………………………………………………
58. what particularly impressed me was her knowledge of world history.
- It was her
59. “ Shall I carry the suitcase for you , Pauline?’ said John
- John offered
60. I’m sorry now that I didn’t tell you the truth.
- I wish
61. I feel uncomfortable to be in a room where everybody is shouting.
- I can’t stand……………………………………………………
62. Man continues to take minerals from the earth in immense quantities.
- Minerals
63. she never seems to succeed even though she works hard
- However
64. the Picasso painting was so expensive that nobody could buy it
- So
65. “ where is the head waiter? I must speak to him”
- The customer insisted
66. these old men can’t be made to change.
- It is
67. when she heard the news, she broke down.
- On
68. Ann could not find the right job
- Ann was
69. The people who were there didn’t notice anything unusual
- No one
70. He spends so much money on clothing.
- if I
71. Weather conditions influence most people’s lives
- Most people’s lives are
72. I had to spend the whole evening to finish the homework
-It
73. I don’t find it difficult to study late at night
- I am used
74. I’ll be happy to give you a lift
- I don’t mind
75. there were lots of people in the square
- The square was
76. Mary is proud of the fact that she is never late
- Mary prides
77.We didn’t realise how serious the situation was.
-Little
78. Someone broke into John’s flat last week.
- John’s
79. We haven’t seen one another for a long time.
- We stopped
80. If the police had found out, I would have been in trouble.
- Were
81. I’m quite happy to look after the baby for you.
- I don’t mind
82. Parking is not permitted here.
- You are
83. I burst into tears when I heard the bad news.
- I broke
84. Most people are on holiday at that time of the year.
- It’s the
85. “I think you’d better not come to work for a new days, Jane.”
- I advised
86. People think that the jewels were stolen by one of the guests.
- One of the guests
87. There is a rumour that you stole it.
- It’s
88. I was kept waiting for half an hour by the bank manager.
- The bank manager
89. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.
- My mother cooks
90. I don’t find it difficult to study late at night.
- I am used
91. It took him an hour to travel to Paris by train.
- He spent
92. I made a lot of mistakes because I didn’t study carefully.
- If I
93. Have you got a cheaper watch than this?
- Is this
94. I’ll be happy to give you a lift.
- I don’t mind
95. Staying at home is better than going to see that film.
- I’d rather
96. It’s not necessary for you to wear a uniform.
- You
97. Jim can’t afford to buy a cheap bike.
- Jim doesn’t
98. I’ve never met such a famous person before.
- It is
99. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
- The fog prevented
100. Bob will be twenty next week.
- It is Bob’s
101. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
- Apple are not
102. I am always nervous when I travel by air.
- Traveling
103. As a student he had known great poverty.
- When
104. “Why don’t you apply for the job, Minh?” said Lan.
- Lan suggested
105. Remind me to water the plants.
- Don’t
106. I tried to eat the cake, but it was too sweet.
- The cake
107. “ You had better go there immediately.”
- She advised
108. Although Bill took a taxi, he still arrived late.
- In spite ………………………………………………………………………………………………
109. The stamps are so beautiful that all of us want to buy them.
- They are such …… ……………………………………………………………………………………
110. The boy threw the ball through the window.
- The ball ………………………………………………………………………………………………
111. Barbara asked me: “Why do you leave without saying goodbye?”
- Barbara wanted to know ………………………………………………………………………………
112. It is not a habit of mine to sleep in the afternoon
- I’m not ………………………………………………………………………………………………
113. Nam has difficult in studying physics
- It is …………………………… ……………………………………………………………………
114. The remark was so unexpected that she didn’t know what to say.
- It was………………………………………………………………………………………………….
115. You’re the worst guitarist in the world.
- No one……………………………………………………………………………………………….
116. It was a waste of time writing that letter.
- I needn’t……………………………………………………………………………………………
117. “Let’s check everything once more,” said the man in chief.
- The man in chief suggested …………………………………………………………………………
118. Although the fish appears to be harmless, it is quite dangerous.
- Contrary ……………………………………………………………………………………………
119. The students really appreciate the teacher’s sense of humor.
- What…………………………………………………………………………………………………
120. It is acknowledge that Vietnam had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of the
pidemic.
- Vietnam is ………………………………………………………………………………………….
121. He didn’t remember anything about it, and neither did she.
- He forgot……………………………………………………………………………………………
122. We couldn’t have managed it if our father hadn’t encouraged us.
- If it……………………………………………………………………………………………………
123. I wished I had applied for that job.
- It is a …………………………………………………………………………………………………
124. Mr. Smith spent four hours repairing his house.
- It took …………………………………………………………………………………………
125. As I didn’t know all the facts, I rang the police.
- If………………………………………………………………………………………………
126. She didn’t work hard enough, so she lost the job.
- The reason ……………………………………………………………………………………
127. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
- The fog prevented ………………………………………………………………………………
128. She asked John how he liked her new dress.
- “How …………………………………………………………………………………………
129. John missed the ferry because his car broke down.
- If
130. Women in developed countries no longer bear many children.
- No longer
131. I prefer Vietnamese food to English food.
- I’d rather
132. Peter can run faster than I.
- I can’t
133. “I think you should look for a better job” Jill said to Alison.
- Jill advised
134. Women nowadays no longer depend on their husband.
- No longer
135. We haven’t had any intention of having a vacation so far this year.
- We haven’t
136. My mobile phone is more expensive than yours.
- Your mobile phone
137. Nobody here thinks learning English is easy.
- Everybody here thinks it
138. They have bought that old villa by the sea.
- That old villa
139. Without Jack’s help, I wouldn’t have been able to move the table.
- If
140. “Is your little son good at computer?” said the teacher to Mrs. Johnson.
- The teacher asked
141. The gate will be widened to let the cars run into the yard easily.
- The gate will be widened so that
142. School uniforms must be worn at all times by young pupils.
- Young pupils
143. I’m more interested in the people than the job.
- It’s
144. We started cooking for the party 4 hours ago.
- We have
145. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
- I don’t know
146. “Which one do you want, the blue or the green?” John said to her.
- John asked
147. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.
- Travelling
148. It seems that no one predicted the correct result.
- No one
149. There was such a frightening atmosphere in that house that we had to
leave immediately.
- The atmosphere
150. When the Prime Minister was asked about the strike, he declined to
comment.
- On
151. Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated in Waterloo. It is a place in Belgium.
- Waterloo
152. It is impossible to learn a language in a week.
Learning
153. Although he is old, he often plays tennis.
• In spite of
154. The man was too tired to say a word.
• If he were
155. He can’t get the job because he isn’t good at English.
• If he were
156. The film star wore dark glasses so that no one could recognize him.
• The film start avoided
157. As she gets older, she wants to travel less.
• The older
158. She didn’t say a word as she left the room.
• She left the room
159. The cupboard was so expensive the I didn’t buy it.
• The cupboard was too
160. This novel was written by Joan Brady.
• Joan Brady
161. Peter said: “Why don’t you go to the booking office yourself?”
• Peter said: “How about
162. It’s common knowledge that he has been in prison several times.
- He is known ……………………………………………………………………………………………
163. “I hate to be criticized by non-professionals,” the film star said.
- The film star objected …………………………………………………………………………………
164. She can’t get into the habit of studying every evening.
- She can’t get used ………………………………………………………………………………………
165. I regret not paying much attention to the lecture.
- I wish …………………………………………………………………………………………………
166. Perhaps I didn’t get a better job because I didn’t study hard enough.
- I might …………………………………………………………………………………………………
167. Please don’t mention it again.
- I’d rather ………………………………………………………………………………………………
168. Ms. Quyen began teaching Chinese ten years ago.
- Ms. Quyen has ………………………………………………………………………………………
169. We haven’t visited the museum before.
- This is ………………………………………………………………………………………………
170. Peter missed the train because he woke up too late.
- If Peter ………………………………………………………………………………………………
171. The robber forced the cashier to hand over the money.
- The cashier …………………………………………………………………………………………
172. It is cheaper to go by train than by car.
- Going by car ……………………………………………………………………………………………
173. We must go now because our train leaves at 8 A.M.
- It’s ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
174. Although he made great efforts, he failed to win the race.
- In spite …………………………………………………………………………………………………
175. Since she was careless, Mary lost her job.
- Because of ……………………………………………………………………………………………
176. Workers are building a new factory.
- A new factory …………………………………………………………………………………………
177. Who broke the window?
- By ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
178. “What’s your job?” Mary asked Tom.
- Mary wanted to know ………………………………………………………………………………
179. The bust couldn’t run because of the fog.
- The fog ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
180. Tim will be eighteen next week.
- It is Tim’s ……………………………………………………………………………………………
181. Peter said to Paul, “I didn’t use your mobile phone! Someone else did, not me”.
- Peter denied ………………………………………………………………………………………………
182. I’m always nervous when I travel by car.
- Traveling ……………………………………………………………………………………………
183. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.
- He suggested ………………………………………………………………………………………
184. They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again.
- The date ……………………………………………………………………………………………
185. There is always trouble when he comes to visit us.
- Whenever …………………………………………………………………………………………
186. My boss works better when he’s pressed for time.
- The less ……………………………………………………………………………………………
187. “Do come again next weekend,” the host said to us.
- The host ……………………………………………………………………………………………
188. I am sorry I was rude to you yesterday.
- I apologise …………………………………………………………………………………………
189. I can’t cook and John can’t either.
- Neither ……………………………………………………………………………………………
190. A train leaves for Hue at 7 o’clock every morning.
- There is ……………………………………………………………………………………………
191. The garage is going to repair the car for us next week.
- We are going …………………………………………………………………………………….
192. a) Mathematics improves the way we think, it is a basic tool of thinking.
- b) Since mathematics ……………………………………………………
193. a) Huynh Duc plays so well that we all admire him.
- b) Huynh Duc ……………………………………………………………….
194. a) Women in developed countries no longer bear many children.
- b) No longer ……………………………………………………………….
195. a) Safeguarding our natural resources is now a must.
- b) It is ………………………………………………………………………
196. a) It’s a pity he didn’t take his doctors advice.
- b) He wishes ……………………………………………………………….
197. I prefer Vietnamese food to English food.
- I’d ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
198. My teacher made me study for my exams.
- I was …………………………………………………………………………………………………
199. I can’t afford to buy the house.
- The house ………………………………………………………………………………………………
200. She started learning English 10 year ago.
- She was …………………………………………………………………………………………………
201. I was very busy. I couldn’t go to the cinema.
- If I ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
202. You will catch a cold if you don’t wear your fur coat.
- Unless …………………………………………………………………………………………………
203. Is there any likelihood of their passing the exams?
- Are they likely …………………………………………………………………………………………?
204. we haven’t received confirmation of hotel booking yet.
- Our hotel booking hasn’t ………………………………………………………………………………
205. I haven’t seen that man here before.
- This ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Dap an
1. Carol accused June of cheating
2. Don’t you get fed up with (having to stay) staying at home in the evening?
3. Peter does not have enough money to buy this car
4. Tim drives more carelessly than Tom does
5. The dress was not short enough for my sister to wear
6. It is the first time I’ve met such a famous person
7. Apples are not as expensive as oranges
8. Travelling by air makes me nervous
9. Don’t forget to ask me to water the plants
10. The cake was too sweet for me to eat
11. James used to play football better than (he does) now
12. No longer does she enjoy travelling
13. I wish I had gone to the airport to say goodbye to him
14. He is said to have escaped to a neutral country
15. I must have my suit cleaned before the interview
16. Unless you keep youe feet dry, you will catch/ get a cold
17. They had been playing tennis for three hours
18. We can’t avoid pollution unless we find other fuels./We can’t avoid polltion if we don’t find other fuels
19. Nuclear energy is supposed to have caused lots of problems.
20. You must have been surprised when you heard the news
21. They find it extremely difficult to cut down on smoking
22. Much to our regret, your application has not been successful
23. I haven’t met her since 1999
24. It is not easy to speak English fluently
25. If she had known you were in hospital, she would have visited you
26. Mr.Jackson wanted to know why his son had not paid his bills
27. He wore glasses and a false beard so that nobody could recognize him
28. We wore warm clothes in order not to get cold
29. If you don’t water these plants everyday, they will die
30. The furniture was too expensive for me to buy
31. The tea was so hot that I couldn’t drink
32.Many houses have been destroyed by the fire
33. He had his house planted last month
34. Her lecture was paid no attention to
35. Mrs.Hoa prides herself on her cooking/ on beeing a good cook
36. I think that you had better hurry or you will miss your bus. I think that you had better hurry. Otherwise,
you will miss your bus.
37. There doesn’t seem to be anybody at home
38. The rain was so heavy that they couldn’t finish their tennis game
39. It took three hours and a half to fly to Moscow
40. These pictures are the most beautiful ones I’ve ever seen
41. It’s two years since I last saw Henry
42. I wish I had finished my homework
43. I’d rather you didn’t turn on the radio
44. This is the most interesting poem I’ve read
45. Jane speaks English better than Mary (does)
46. No one in Tom’s company is as good at programming as he is (No one in Tom’s company is as a good
programmer as he is)
47. Both alcohol and cigarettes are bad for you.
48. Our dog bit the postman
49. My mother cooks better than me/ than I do/ than I can
50. Does that jackets (really) fit you?
51. In spite of his broken leg/ having a broken leg/ his leg being broken, he managed to get out of the car
Hoaëc: In spite of the fact that his leg was broken, he managed to get out of the car
52. I needn’t have given Ted message because he already knew about it
53. If it hadn’t rained, we would have gone
54. It’s hours since Mary rang
55. Lola apologized for not attending/ having attended the meeting
56. Feudalism is known to have lasted for hundreds of years in Europe
57.I wish I had been able to see him off at the station
58. It was her knowledge of world history that particularly impressed me
Hoaëc: It was her knowledge of world history that made a particular impression on me
59. John offered to carry the suitcase for Pauline
Hoaëc: John offered to carry Pauline’s suitcase
60. I wish (that) I had told you the truth
61. I can’t Stand being in a room where everybody is shouting
Hoaëc: I can’t stand people/ everybody shouting in a room
62. Minerals continue to be taken from the earth in immense quantities
Hoaëc: Minerals in immense quantities continue to be taken from the earth
63. However hard she works, she never seems to succeed
64. So expensive was the Picasso painting that nobody could buy/ afford it
65. The customer insisted on/ upon speaking to the head waiter
Hoaëc: The customer insisted (that) he had to speak to the head waiter
66. It is hard/ difficult/ impossible to make these old men change
67. On hearing the news, she broke down
68. Ann was unable to find the right job. Hoaëc: (Ann was not able to find the right job.)
69. No one (who was) there noticed anything unusual
70. If I were him, I would not spend so much money on clothing
71. Most people’s lives are influenced by weather conditions
72. It took me the whole evening to finish the homework
73. I am used to studying late at night
74. I don’t mind giving you a lift
75. The square was full of people
76. Mary prides herself on never being late
77. Little did we realise how serious the situation was
78. John’s flat was broken into last week
79. We stopped seeing each other/ one another a long time ago
80. Were the police to have found out, I would have been in trouble
81. I don’t mind looking after the baby for you
82. You’re not allowed to park here
83. I broke down when I heard the bad news
84. It’s the time of the year when people are on holiday
85. I advised Jane not to come to work for a few dats
86. One of the guests is thought to have stolen the jewels
87. It is rumoured that you stole it
88. The bank manager kept me waiting for half an hour
89. My mother cooks better than me/ I do
90. I am used to studying late at night
91. He spent an hour traveling to Paris by train
92. If I had studied carefully, I wouldn’t have made a lot of mistakes
93. Is this the cheapest watch you have?
94. I don’t mind giving you a lift
95. I’d rather stay at home than go to see that film
96. You don’t have to wear a uniform
97.Jim doesn’t have enough money to buy a cheap bike
98. It is the first time I have met such a famous person
99. The fog prevented us from driving
100. It is Bob’s twentieth birthday next week
101. Apples are not as expensive as oranges
102. Traveling by air makes me nervous
103. When he was a student, he had known great poverty
104. Lan suggested applying for the job
105. Don’t forget to ask me to water the plants
106. The cake was too sweet for me to eat
107. She advised me to go there
108. In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late
109. They are such beautiful stamps that all of us want to buy them
110. The ball was thrown through the window by the boy
111. Barbara wanted to know why I left school without saying goodbye
112. I’m not used to/ accustomed to sleeping in the afternoon
113. It’s difficult for Nam to study physics
114. It was such an unexpected remark that she didn’t know what to say/ couldn’t
say a word
115. No one (else) in the world plays the guitar as/ so badly as you (do)
116. I needn’t have written that letter
117. The man in chief suggested checking everything once more
hoaëc: The man in chief suggested that they (should) check everything once more
118. Contrary to its harmless appearance, the fish is quite dangerous
119. What the students really appreciate is the teacher’s sense of humor
120. Vietnam is acknowledged to have completely controlled SARS from a very early stage of the epidemic
Vietnam is acknowledged to have had a complete control over SARS from a very early stage of the pidemic
121 . He forgot all/ everything about it, and so did she
122. If I hadn’t been for my father’s encouragement, we couldn’t have managed it
123. It is a pity/ regret (that) I didn’t apply for that job
124. It took Mr. Smith four hours to repair his house
125. If I had known all the facts, I wouldn’t have rung the police
126. The reason why she lost her job was that she didn’t work hard enough
127. The fog prevented us from driving
128. “How do you like my new dress?” She asked John
129. If John’s car hadn’t broken down, he wouldn’t have missed the ferry
130. No longer do women in developed countries bear many children
131. I’d rather eat Vietnamese food than English food
132. I can’t run as fast as Peter (can)
133. Jill advised Alison to look for a better job
134. No longer do women nowadays depend on their husbands
135. We haven’t intended to have a vacation so far this year
136. Your mobile phone isn’t as expensive as mine. (Hoaëc: Your mobile phone is cheaper than mine)
137. Everybody here thinks it is not easy/ it is difficult to learn English
138. That old villa by the sea has been bought
139. If Jack hadn’t helped me, I wouldn’t have been able to move the table
140. The teacher asked Mrs. Johnson if/ whether her little son was good at computer
141. The gate will be widened so that the cars will/ can run into the yard easily
142. Young pupils must wear school uniform at all times
143. It’s the people I’m interested in, not the job itself
144. We haven been cooking for the party for four hours
145. I don’t know as (so) much about it as she does
146. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted
147. Traveling by air always makes me nervous
148. No one seems to have predicted the correct result
149. The atmosphere in that house was so frightening that we had to leave immediately
150. On being asked about the strike, the Prime Minister declined to comment
151. Waterloo is a place in Belgium where Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated
152. Learning a foreign language in a week is impossible
153. In spite of his old age, he often plays tennis
154. The man was so tired that he couldn’t say a word
155. If he were good at English, he could/ would get the job
156. The film star avoided being recognized by wearing dark glasses
157. The older she gets, the less she wants to travel
158. She left the room without saying a word
159. The cupboard was too expensive (for me) to buy
160. Joan Brady wrote this novel
161. Peter said: “How about going to the booking office yourself?”
162. He is known to have been in prison several times
163. The film star objected to being criticised/ criticized by non-professionals
Hoaëc: The film star objected to criticism by non-professionals
164. She can’t get used to studying every evening
165. I wish I had paid more attention to the lecture
Hoaëc: I wish I had been more attentive during the lecture
166. I might have got/ gotten a better job if I had studied harder
167. I’d rather you didn’t mention it again
168. Ms.Quyen has taught/ has been teaching Chinese for ten years
169. Yhis is the first time (that) we have visited the museum
Hoaëc: This is our first visit to the museum
170. If Peter hadn’t woken up too late/ so late, he wouldn’t have missed the train
Hoaëc: If Peter had woken up earlier, we wouldn’t have missed the train
171. The cashier was forced to hand over the money (by the robber)
172. Going by car is more expensive than (going) by train
173. It’s time we went because our train leaves at 8 A.M
174. In spite of his great efforts, he failed to win the race
175. Because of her carelessness, Mary lost her job
176. A new factory is being built
177. By whom was the window broken?
178. Mary wanted to know what Tom’s job was
179. The fog prevented/ stopped the bus from running
180. It is Tim’ eighteenth birthday next week
181. Peter denied using/ having used Paul’s mobile phone (and said that some else had done)
182. Traveling by car always makes me nervous
183. He suggested that I should put my luggage under the seat
184. The date of the meeting will have to be changed again
185. Whenever he comes to visit us, a trouble occurs
186. The less time my boss has, the better he works
187. The host invited us to come again at the following weekend
188. I apologise for being so rude to you yesterday
189. Neither John nor I can cook
190. There is a train leaving for Hue at 7 o’clock every morning
191. We are going to have our car repaired next week
192. Since mathematics is a basic tool of thinking, it improves the way we think
193. Huynh Duc is such a good player that we all admire him
194. No longer do women in developed countries bear many children
195. It is now a must to safeguard our natural resources
196. He wishes he had taken his doctor’s advice
197. I’d rather have/ eat Vietnamese food than English food
198. I was made to study for my exams by my teacher
199. The house is too expensive for me to buy (Hoaëc: The house is so expensive that I can’t buy it)
200. She has learnt/ has been learning English for ten years
201. If I had not been busy/ had been free, I could have gone to the cinema
202. Unless you wear your fur coat, you will catch a cold
203. Are you likely to pass the exams?
204. Our hotel booking hasn’t been confirmed yet
205. This is the first time I have seen that man here