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Th7 6/11 HOME PRACTICE I.Choose the best answer with the same meaning as the given sentence 1. Galileo is considered to be the father of modern astronomy. a. Galileo is regarded the father of modern astronomy. b. Galileo is regarded as the father of modern astronomy. c. Galileo has become the father of modern astronomy. 2. The only thing that prevented the passing of the bill was the death of the Minister. a. Had it not been for the death of the Minister the bill would have passed. b. Had it not been for the death of the Minister the bill would have prevented. c. If it weren’t not for the death of the Minister the bill would pass. 3. John and Marry moved to Edinburgh twenty years ago. a. It is twenty years ago when John and Marry moved to Edinburgh. b. It is twenty years since John and Marry moved to Edinburgh. c. Neither a nor b is correct 4. Although she was homesick, she decided not to return to him in the native land. a. Homesick can’t prevent her returning to him in the native land. b. Homesick as she was, she decided to return to him in the native land. c. She decided to return to him in the native land despite homesick. 5. Do you have a good relationship with your new neighbor? a. Are you getting on well with your new neighbors? b. Is the relationship of you with your new neighbors good? c. Are your new neighbors good to you? 6. My mother find maps hard to follow. a. My mother has hard maps to follow.

b. My mother has difficulty following maps. c. It is impossible for my mother to follow maps. 7. You can eat as much as you like at the new lunch-bar. a. There is no limit to how much you can eat in the new lunch-bar b. There is no limitation of how much you can eat at the new lunch-bar. c. There is much for you to eat at the new lunch-bar. 8. His resemblance to his father is remarkable. a. He looks remarkably like his father. b. He resembles his father remarkably. c. Both a and b are correct 9. I give myself no concern about whether he will come to power or not. a. It makes no difference to me whether he will come to power or not. b. I make myself be concerned about whether he will come to power or not. c. It makes no concern of mine about whether he will come to power or not. 10.The patient recovered more rapidly than expected. a. The patient made no more rapid recovery than expected. b. The patient made more rapid recovery than expected c. The recovery of the patient made more rapid expectation 11.He is likely to stay in the Grand hotel. a. He will possibly stay in the Grand hotel. b. He will certainly stay in the Grand hotel. c. He will be staying in the Grand hotel. 12. It seems that no one predicted the correct result. a. It seems no one could predict the correct result. b. No one seems to predict the correct result. c. No one seems to have predicted the correct result 13. You have been thinking the matter over.

a. You have given the matter a lot of thought. b. You have given the thought over the matter. c. Both a and b are correct. 14. We were surprised at his appearance here. a. His appearance here surprised us. b. To our surprise, he appeared here. c. Both a and b are correct II.Find out ONE mistake. 1. It shouldn’t be assume that the lower the price is, the happier the buyer is. a b c d 2. With animals both humans, chewing helps relieve tension. a b c d 3. When a child, I used to take to the zoo by my mother. a b c d 4. New York City, which is the largest city in the world, is larger than other a b c cities in the United States. d 5. On the way home, we saw a lot of men, women and dogs which were a b c playing in the park. d 6. When asking what she would do, she said nothing. a b c d 7. Trade between countries is as the barter of long ago. a b c d 8. What is money used for? – It is used for measure value. a b c d 9. Almost every society now have a money economy based on coins and paper a b c d notes. 10.Records indicate that the skill of writing is at less five thousand years old. a b c d

11.The student made her homework quickly so that she could attend the a b c d meeting in the afternoon. 12.Long ago, I gave up to try to learn to swim as I could not get over my fear of a b c d water. 13.Scientists have made, in fact, a lot of progress recently. a b c d 14.Jim was upset last night because he had to do too many homework. a b c d 15.Mr. Peter used to think of himself as the only president of the company. a b c d...