Answer Key: Chuyên Đề Viết Lại Câu (Dễ)
Answer Key: Chuyên Đề Viết Lại Câu (Dễ)
Answer Key: Chuyên Đề Viết Lại Câu (Dễ)
ANSWER KEY
TEST 1
1. She is proud of her cooking.
3. She found her book so interesting that she didn’t even hear me.
- She was so engrossed in her book that she didn’t even hear me.
11. Suppose they don’t grant him his right to see a lawyer?
13. If you carry out your threat, there’s a good chance that you will be
prosecuted.
- If you carry out your threat, you run the risk of being prosecuted.
14. According to the newspaper, there are plenty of jobs going in Australia.
18. Picasso played a major role in the development of the 20 th century art
movement.
TEST 2
1. Sergeant Tucker is away until the end of the month.
- If he persists in being rude to her, she’s going to give him a piece of her
mind.
- Your father will never give his consent to your marrying Alec.
7. Judging by the outside of the house, very rich people live here.
- By the look of the outside of the house, very rich people live here.
9. The police will keep him in custody until they have proof he is not a
terrorist.
- He will not be set free until they have proof he is not a terrorist.
10. Women all over the world copied the Princess Diana look.
- Princess Diana set a trend that women all over the world copied.
11. Many people do not approve of the new measures to control crime.
15. A lot of people have been talking about his new film lately.
- His new film has been the subject of much debate lately.
16. At first sight, it seems like a worthwhile plan of attack, but we’ll see.
- On the face of it, it seems like a worthwhile plan of attack, but we’ll see.
18. They blamed her for the error, even though she had been absent at the
time.
- She was held responsible for the error, even though she had been absent at
the time.
19. I think this difficult situation will resolve itself after a while.
- I think this difficult situation will sort itself out after a while.
- She did great damage to the car when she backed into the tree.
5. There are several categories of people who do not have to pay the new
tax.
- There are several categories of people who are exempt from paying the
new tax.
6. Terry did not agree with me about the best way to proceed.
7. It seems highly unlikely that the weather will improve during the next few
days.
- The weather shows no signs of improvement during the next few days.
- The open-air concerts in the park take place every other Sunday.
10. Our bus timetable may vary from one month to the next.
- Our bus timetable is subject to monthly change.
12. The number of places offered on the course has been drastically reduced
owing to lack of funds.
14. I was amazed at the speed with which Chris learned to drive.
18. It took three hours to get there, but we all agreed we were happy we had
done it.
- Although it took three hours to get there, we all thought it had been worth
it.
TEST 4
1. Do you understand what he’s written at the end?
- Can you make any sense of what he’s written at the end?
- But for the referee’s prompt intervention, a fight would have developed on
the pitch.
3. Don’t play with that ball indoors anymore, or you will break something.
- If you carry on playing with that ball indoors, you’ll break something.
It’s high time V 3/ed : It’s about time that someone do something
7. The Prime Minister would prefer to use diplomatic discussion when faced
with a crisis.
- The Prime Minister would rather make use of diplomatic discussion when
faced with a crisis.
10. You stand little chance of passing with such low marks.
11. You could be arrested for not giving a blood sample to the police, you
know.
- Refusal to give a blood sample to the police could lead to your being
arrested , you know.
12. It would have been inconsiderate if I hadn’t invited the neighbors to the
wedding.
- The chances of her being the next president are quite good.
14. Could you please type these letters before you go to lunch?
15. I fully intend to find out who is responsible for the graffiti.
- I have every intention of finding out who is responsible for the graffiti.
16. It wasn’t easy for Christine to get used to living in the country.
18. Mrs. Wilson says she’s sorry she didn’t attend the meeting yesterday
morning.
- Mrs. Wilson send her apologies for not attending the meeting yesterday
morning.
19. The proposal has received unanimous support from the members.
20. They wouldn’t let the former chairman attend the conference.
TEST 5
1. While the boss is away, I’ll be in charge.
2. The northwest of Britain has more rain each year than he southeast.
- The annual rainfall in the northwest of Britain is greater than that of the
southeast.
3. Running those last ten miles in the marathon was really hard.
- The most strenuous part of running the marathon was those last ten
minutes.
8. A taxi will get there in a third of the time it takes the bus.
11. Although Judy was severely disabled, she participated in many sports.
12. When the police searched the car, they knew they had been taken in.
- Upon searching the car, the police knew they had been taken in.
17. He moved so clumsily that she was afraid he would break everything in
the shop.
- His were such clumsy movements that she was afraid he would break
everything in the shop.
19. We have been trying to sell our house for well over six months.
- Our house has been for sale for well over six months.
TEST 6
1. I rarely see my sister these days.
2. It’s a pity you didn’t tell him, firmly and finally, that he can’t stay here.
- If only you had told him, once and for all, that he can’t stay here.
Once and for all: completely and finally
TEST 7
1. I began to feel really scared when the dog came close.
3. Your son isn’t stupid but he’s very lazy, I’m afraid.
- The lift will start the moment you press that button.
6. Despite the fact that she had problems, she was a very happy person.
10. She learned French so that she could get a job in Paris.
11. “Let’s invite them down to the cottage for the weekend” said Rachel.
- Rachel suggested our having them down to the cottage for the weekend.
- No matter how hard I try, I can’t get round to painting the fence.
TEST 8
1. Such behavior is unforgivable.
2. Only if you work hard now do you have any chance of success.
5. Anne doesn’t have her own phone at the moment as she’s just moved
house.
- Anne is not on the phone at the moment as she’s just moved house.
10. The new plans for the library have been approved by the authorities.
- The new plans for the library have met with approval of the authorities.
14. Most people know that the country’s economy is dependent on oil.
15. You are not alone in finding this subject rather difficult.
- You are not the only person to find this subject rather difficult.
- The test showed that there was absolutely nothing wrong with the girl’s
hearing.
TEST 9
1. The surgeon didn’t start until the anaesthetic had taken effect.
- Not until the anaesthetic had taken effect did the surgeon start.
- Had she not been asleep she would have seen something.
11. There is no way you can justify his actions last night.
16. The staff would sooner have a shorter lunch break and leave earlier.
- The staff would prefer to have a shorter lunch break and leave earlier.
TEST 10
1. They don’t let me stay out after midnight.
2. The police allege that the managing director of the bank has been
embezzling money for years.
- It is alleged that the managing director of the bank has been embezzling
money for years.
17. Nobody has heard from Julia since she left home.
- There has been no news from Julia since she left home.