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Same Meaning Challenge
100

something / told / funny / me / she


She told me something funny.

100

My friend given to me an apology letter.



My friend gave me an apology letter. 

100

What word means “to say you are sorry for something you did”?


Apologize.

100

 “After our argument, I sent Helen an apology letter.”

Find:

  • The indirect object
  • The direct object

Indirect object: Helen
Direct object: an apology letter


100

Rewrite using to:
“My friend sent me something surprising.”


My friend sent something surprising to me.


200

an apology / my friend / sent / I


I sent my friend an apology. 

200

Yesterday, I buy to my friend something funney.


Yesterday, I bought my friend something funny.

200

How do you feel when someone helps you and you want to thank them?


Grateful.

200

“My friend gave me something surprisingly thoughtful.”

Find:

  • The indirect object
  • The complete direct object
  • The adjective describing “something”

Indirect object: me
Direct object: something surprisingly thoughtful
Adjective: thoughtful


200

Rewrite without for:
“My parents bought something useful for my sister.”


My parents bought my sister something useful.


300

my gift / when / smiled / opened / I / I


I smiled when I opened my gift. 

300

When I will graduate next year my parents will bought me a new laptop.



When I graduate, my parents will buy me a new laptop. 

300

“Please don’t _____ me for breaking your phone. I didn’t touch it!”


Blame

300

“When I felt upset, my friend gave me something funny.”

Find:

  • The when clause
  • The indirect object
  • The direct object
  • When clause: When I felt upset
  • Indirect object: me
  • Direct object: something funny
300

Rewrite as one sentence beginning with When:

“I received a gift from Helen. At that moment, I realized she had forgiven me.”


When I received a gift from Helen, I realized she had forgiven me.


400

when / my exams / will / I / pass / buy / my parents / me / a bik


When I pass my exams, my parents will buy me a bike.


400

When my friend give to me special something yesterday I felt grateful.


When my friend gave me something special yesterday**,** I felt grateful.


400

What word describes a person who feels unhappy because someone else has something they want?


Jealous.

400

 “When Helen gave me her old camera, I showed my brother the pictures.”

: Find the two indirect objects and two complete direct objects.


  • Indirect objects: me; my brother
  • Direct objects: her old camera; the pictures
400

Rewrite beginning with My uncle. Keep the meaning and use exactly 14 words:

“When I graduate next year, I will receive something special from my uncle.”


My uncle will give me something special when I graduate from school next year.


500

something / when / my friend / upset / was / I / sent / kind / me


When I was upset, my friend sent me something kind.


500

When I will see Helen tomorrow I will gave kind something to she.


Answer: When I see Helen tomorrow**,** I will give something kind to her.
Also accept: When I see Helen tomorrow, I will give her something kind.



500

After our argument, I tried to _____ so I could speak without shouting. My friend told me a joke to _____.


Calm down/ Cheer Up

500

Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of give, feel, send, see, buy, and open.

“Last year, when my friend _____ me something thoughtful, I _____ so grateful that I _____ her a thank-you card. When I _____ her next month, I will _____ her something special. I hope she smiles when she _____ it.”


gave · felt · sent · see · buy · opens


500

Rewrite as one sentence starting with When. Include something + adjective, and put the recipient immediately after buy:

“Next year, my brother will graduate. I will celebrate by buying a useful gift for him.”


When my brother graduates next year, I will buy him something useful to celebrate.


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