Writing - sentence transformation - giúp mình nhé cảm ơn nhiều.
Choose the correct sentence (A, B, C, or D) that is closest in meaning to the original sentence.
1. 'Why don’t you put a better lock on the door?' said John.
A. John suggested to put a better lock on the door.
B. John asked why not putting a better lock on the door.
C. John suggested putting a better lock on the door.
D. John made us put a better lock on the door.
2. Although his legs were broken, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.
A. Despite his legs to be broken, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.
B. Despite his broken legs, he was able to get out of the car before exploding.
C. Despite his legs were broken, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.
D. Despite his broken legs, he was able to get out of the car before it exploded.
3. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
A. This is the first time I've eaten this kind of food.
B. I haven't eaten this kind of food already.
C. This is the first kind of food I have eaten.
D. Even before I have not eaten this kind of food.
4. After fighting the fire for 12 hours, the firemen succeeded in putting it out.
A. The firemen managed in vain to put the fire out after a 12-hour fight.
B. Fighting the fire for 12 hours, the firemen were able to put it out.
C. The firemen wasted 12 hours putting the fire out.
D. Fighting the fire for 12 hours, the fire was put out.
5. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house.
A. Plans have been drawn for an extension to the house by the architect.
B. The house has had its plans for an extension drawn by the architect.
C. Plans for an extension to the house have been drawn by the architect.
D. The architect has had the plans drawn for an extension to the house.
6. I don’t have enough money with me now; otherwise I would buy that coat.
A. If I didn't have enough money with me now, I would buy that coat.
B. If I had enough money with me now, I would buy that coat.
C. If I had enough money with me now, I wouldn't buy that coat.
D. If I didn't have enough money now, I wouldn't buy that coat.
7. That expression on his face has some meaning.
A. That expression on his face is meaningless.
B. That expression on his face means.
C. That expression on his face is mean.
D. That expression on his face is meaningful.
8. She is too weak; she can’t sit up and talk to you.
A. If she weren't too weak, she could sit up and talk to you.
B. If she hadn't been too weak, she could sit up and talk to you.
C. If she isn't too weak, she can sit up and talk to you.
D. If she wasn't too weak, she can sit up and talk to you.
9. Bad habits can do harm to our health.
A. Bad habits cannot be harmful to our health.
B. Bad habits can be harmful to our health.
C. Bad habits can be harmless to our health.
D. Bad habits can be harmful with our health.
10. The scientists succeeded in finding a vaccine for that disease.
A. The scientists were able to find a vaccine for that disease.
B. The scientists were finding a vaccine for that disease.
C. The scientists should have found a vaccine for that disease.
D. The scientists couldn't find a vaccine for that disease.
11. If there is a fire, you should phone number 114.
A. The phone number of the fire brigade is 114 if necessary.
B. In case of fire, phone number 114
C. You should phone number 114 in case there is a fire.
D. Please, phone number 114 because there is a fire.
12. The tennis racquet was more expensive than I had expected.
A. I hadn't expected the tennis racquet to be so expensive.
B. I had expected the tennis racquet was more expensive.
C. My expectation was to buy a more expensive tennis racquet.
D. The tennis racquet was not so expensive as I had expected.
13. She wasn't paying attention; that was why she burnt her finger.
A. If she had been paying no attention, she might not have burnt her finger.
B. Because she had been paying attention, she might not have burnt her finger.
C. Had she been paying attention, she might not have burnt her finger.
D. If she had been paying attention, she wouldn't burn her finger.
14. He is poor, but he leads a dignified life.
A. Being poor, he must lead a dignified life.
B. He lives a dignified life despite his poverty.
C. His poverty leads to a dignified life .
D. He leads the poor to a dignified life.
15. You can use my car, but return it to me before 8 this evening.
A. You can return my car when you finish using it at 8 this evening.
B. If you return the car to me before 8, you can't use it.
C. You and I can take turns to use my car before 8 this evening.
D. Provided that you• return my car before 8 this evening, you can use it.
16. You'd better reduce the amount of fat you take in every day.
A. You should eat more fat, every day.
B. The amount of fat you take in is reduced well.
C. You ought to cut down on the amount of your everyday fat intake.
D. It is better for you to eat as much fat as you can everyday.
17. He received good education from an early age.
A. When he was young he carried on with good education.
B. He was well brought up when he was young.
C. The' younger he was the better educated he was.
D. Good education resulted in his active youth.
18. Don't you think you have gained some weight?
A. Are you getting on well with your weight?
B. You have put on some weight, haven't you?
C. You shouldn't think about your weight, OK?
D. Don't you think weight is something you have gained?
19. We can't put up with the noise any longer.
A. We really can't tolerate the noise any longer.
B. The noise is longer than what we can think about.
C. We can't make noise much longer.
D. We are not able to stop the noise any longer.
20. Peter takes after his father in many ways.
A. Peter gives way to his father.
B. Peter looks very much like his father.
C. Peter takes his father away many times.
D. Peter hardly resembles his father .
21. No-one has ever discussed that matter thoroughly.
A. That matter has never been discussing thoroughly.
B. That matter has no discussion thoroughly.
C. People have never discussed that matter.
D. That matter has a thorough discussion.
22. No Smoking!
A. No one smokes now.
B. Nothing is as good as smoking is.
C. Smoking is no longer fashionable.
D. Smoking is not allowed here.
23. Did they give any good answers to the questions?
A. Did they question the good answers given?
B. Were any good answers to the questions given?
C. Were the given answers good for such questions?
D. Did they think some answers were good for the questions?
24. In spite of his serious sickness, he did well in the exam.
A. Although he had to do well in the exam, he got sick.
B. Seriously sick as he was, he managed to do well in the exam.
C. Because he did well in the exam, he felt seriously sick.
D. His serious sickness enabled him to do well in the exam.
25. They arrived late, so they didn't have good seats.
A. If they had arrived earlier, they might have gotten good seats.
B. The late arrivers still had good seats.
C. However late they arrived, they had very good seats.
D. Unless they arrived early, they wouldn't have good seats.
26. Do your homework first, and I'll let you play the computer games.
A. I won't allow you to do your homework when you play the computer games.
B. Let's play the computer games and then do the homework.
C. You're allowed to play the computer games without doing your homework first.
D. Unless you do your homework first, I won't let you play the computer games.
27. It was a long time ago when I saw a movie.
A. I spent a long time looking for a movie to see.
B. I have seen some movies so far.
C. I have seen a number of movies lately.
D. It is a long time since I saw a movie.
28. It is a common misconception that cats can see things in color.
A. Cats are believed to be able to see things in colors, but it is wrong.
B. People normally believe that cats can see things in color.
C. People say cats can't see things in black and white.
D. That cats can see things in color is open to dispute.
29. He is not flexible in his work; that is why he doesn't have many friends.
A. Having almost no friends makes him inflexible in his work.
B. Such is his inflexibility in his work that he doesn't have many friends.
C. Inflexibility in his work is not why he doesn't have many friends.
D. He is not popular with many people although he is flexible in his work.
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