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Trang 1KEY WORD TRANSFORMATIONS
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given.
Do not change the word given You must use between two and five words, including the word given Here is an example:
Example:
We are not definitely planning to go away.
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1 If I could work in the media, that's what I would like to do opportunity
If I so, I would like to work in the media
2 It has always been her ambition to write a successful novel dreamt
She a successful novel
3 Without tourism, this area wouldn't have much income depends
This area its income
4 Why are you against inviting Jackie to the party? objection
What's Jackie to the party?
5 Tony demanded to complain to the hotel manager personally insisted
Tony his complaint to the hotel manager personally
6 He's very good at tennis and he's also a very good footballer addition
He's a very good footballer very good tennis player
Could I to my home?
8 Ms Thoa won her first match easily and then she became the champion went
Ms Thoa won her first match easily and she the champion
9 Mai Bình said that he didn't want to go out that evening rather
Mai Bình said that out that evening
10 They should have completed the new road last year but they're still building it due
The new road last year but they're still building it
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1 The previous manager wasn't running the club well, so he was replaced badly
The club the previous manager, so he was replaced
You've of my new haircut yet
3 I've no idea what my feelings would be if the same thing happened to me! fee!
I can't imagine if the same thing happened to me!
Trang 24 You got lost because you didn't do what I told you instructions
If you wouldn't have got lost
I have all day sitting on the beach
6 I sometimes regret coming to live in this city occasions
There are some that I hadn't come to live in this city
7 I took the book back to the shop and got a better one instead exchanged
I took the book back to the shop end that was better
8 He reacted to the suggestion cautiously, but he agreed to consider it with
He treated , but he agreed to consider it
9 There isn't enough space in this room for a big cupboard take
A big cupboard would space in this room
10 Everyone says that Đình Hiệp is a totally honest person reputation
Đình Hiệp a totally honest person
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1 I met her while I was staying in Paris last summer stay
I met her in Paris last summer
2 I couldn't remember the name of my hotel when I got into the taxi called
I couldn't remember when I got into the taxi
3 We were all surprised when she suddenly left the job found
All when she suddenly left the job
4 "Are you a member of the club?" the receptionist said to me belonged
The receptionist asked the club
I've never read a one before
6 Do shops usually stay open so late in this country? usual
Is stay open so late in this country?
7 He doesn't often find it difficult to earn money trouble
He seldom money
8 You're like another person I've met here recently else
You remind I've met here recently
9 Do you think that climate affects people's personalities? influence
Do you think that climate people's personalities?
10 Jack has become confident as a result of his success turned
Jack's success has person
Trang 31 He didn't give any reason for his strange behaviour that day behaved
He didn't explain such a strange way that day
2 Was the film as good as you expected it to be or was it disappointing? live
Did the film of it or was it disappointing?
These herbs good
4 In spite of working until very late, I couldn't complete the task fact
Despite until very late, I couldn't complete the task
5 'If you don't apologize immediately, I'm leaving,' she told him threatened
She he apologized immediately
It isn't stupid mistakes
7 The news was such a shock to us that we all sat there without saying a word silence
We all sat there so shocked by the news
I think you'll miss your bus
9 I learnt quite a lot of the language simply by listening to other people fair
I picked the language simply by listening to other people
Mike other people criticize him
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1 She described the events of that day in detail detailed
She of the events of that day
I'll give I have any more news
This train off 20 minutes ago
4 I'd lost his phone number so ! couldn't contact him before touch
I couldn't before because I'd lost his phone number
5 We had a long discussion about the problem but we couldn't solve it length
We discussed but we couldn't solve it
6 We couldn't choose from the three main courses for dinner choice
We of the three main courses for dinner
7 She reaaly didn't want to upset him so she kept quiet avoid
She was anxious him so she kept quiet
I've arrangements on a trip around Europe next year
Trang 49 When I was younger, this record was one of my favourites favourite
This record used mine when I was younger
He acts to him
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Why up a new hobby?
2 'Have you seen my gloves anywhere, Eric?' asked Mrs Noble seen
Mrs Noble asked Eric her gloves anywhere
Suzanne was not sleep
Robert has for two years
5 'I will complete the work only if you pay me £500 extra,’ said Frank not
'I will you pay me £500 extra," said Frank
6 The thief ran right past you so I'm sure you saw his face must
The thief ran right past you so his face
7 The clients demanded to stay in a first-class hotel staying
The clients in a first-class hotel
8 I don't object to the council building a new road here objection
I the council building a new road here
9 The author wrote her latest novel while she was staying in Majorca was
The author's latest novel stay in Majorca
10 The newspaper offered Lynda £5000 for her story, but she refused turned
Lynda of £5000 from the newspaper for her story
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1 I don't want to discuss this subject at the moment rather
I discuss this subject at the moment
2 A neighbour is looking after the children while I'm out care
A neighbour the children while I'm out
3 You will have to pay at least £100 to get the camera you want impossible
You'll find get the camera you want for less than £100
Could you for the weekend?
She what I said
6 My boss doesn't like us to make private calls at work approve
My boss making private calls at work
Trang 57 I couldn't concentrate fully because of the noise outside hard
The noise outside fully
8 The thief wore gloves so as to avoid leaving any fingerprints order
The thief wore gloves any fingerprints
Paris a wonderful city
10 The workers only complain because of the unfair treatment fairly
If the workers they wouldn't complain
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1 "Would you like to go out for a meal?" George asked Olga felt
George asked Olga out fora meal
Rachel reply
3 I got the impression that they weren't enjoying themselves seem
They enjoying themselves
4 I looked quickly through the newspaper while I was waiting look
I through the newspaper while I was waiting
Nobody asked me the idea
I've this
They the train timetable
8 Elizabeth had difficulty in accepting the situation difficult
Elizabeth the situation
Paul he?
10 You ought to fasten your seat-belt before driving away without
You shouldn't your seat-belt
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1 I couldn't warn you because I didn't know about it myself warned
I could had known about it myself
2 The reason she found out about it was that he told his sister if
She wouldn't have found out about it his sister
3 Not realizing how unhappy she was, he spent very little time with her would
He with her if he had known how unhappy she was
4 I lost her phone number so I never saw her again have
I would , I hadn't lost her phone number
Trang 65 We're not living together any more because she went away to university still
We , if she hadn't gone away to university
6 She didn't take the trouble to find out why so she doesn't understand had
She taken the trouble to find out why
7 Thank you for allowing me to use your dictionary letting
Thanks for dictionary
Excuse me the council?
You that again
10.The service given by the bank has improved recently improvements lately
The bank service
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1 I started revising earlier so I could do more work order
I started revising earlier do more work
2 During the Speaking exam, the examiner fills in your mark sheet have
You in by the examiner during the Speaking exam
3 He invented an illness in order to avoid having to go to school so
He invented an illness to go to school
4 I'd better do this exercise now because there might not be time later case
I'd better do this exercise now time later
5 He arranged for them to send him the book by post had
He to him by post
6 He was offered a job but rejected it so that he could carry on with his studies turned
He was offered a job but order to carry on with his studies
7 My watch needs to be mended before I take the exam must
I before I take the exam
We in Cambridge
9 Read the instructions first in order to save time later as
Read the instructions first waste time later
10 A member of your family can collect your certificate have
You by a member of your family
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She quiet
2 "Would you like to come to my party, Mary?", the boy said invited
The boy party
Trang 73 'Why don't you come here in the spring?', he said to them advised
He in the spring
He , the day after
My friend bar there
6 'Honestly, I've never met him before,' she said denied
She him before
7 'Are you coming here this evening, Julia?' said Chris asked
Chris going there that evening
8 'Don't go too near the edge,' their father sajd warned
Their father too near the edge
9 "I don't know if I believe him or not,' said Jenny wondered
Jenny believed him
10 'You took it without paying for it, didn't you?' the shopkeeper said to her accused
The shopkeeper without paying for it
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It was work
2 It is such a boring job that people leave after a few weeks bored
People who do that job leave after a few weeks
3 The afternoon was so hot that the road surface melted such
It that the road surface melted
4 He had too much pride to admit he had made a mistake so
He was not admit he had made a mistake
There was that we couldn't see a thing
6 I didn't know the office was so far from the city centre such
I didn't know the office was the city centre
The river quickly if there hadn't been heavy rain
8 They don't give us enough time to do a proper job little
We are given can't do a proper job
9 The salary he got from that company was so low that he resigned such
That company salary that he resigned
10 He lost his job because of the serious economic crisis so
If the economic crisis he would not have lost his job
Trang 8Keyboards like that to use
These graphics are seen
I'll speak to them here
There on that disk
I'm sorry but this game much
6 Nobody in the team plays as skilfully as she does player
She is in the team
7 ‘There is a slow improvement in his condition,’ say the doctors getting
He say the doctors
There is go to so much trouble
He he?
10 I was less impressed by their performance than I'd hoped not
Their performance was I'd hoped
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1 He hasn't got the intelligence to be a programmer intelligent
He to be a programmer
2 The team members have never been so fit before fitter
The team members are been before
3 There is a continual rise in the number of club members this year rising
The number of club members this year
4 Although she was alone she still enjoyed the meal spite
She still enjoyed the meal alone
5 The only reason I watch this show at all is because I like the dancers watch
If I didn't iike the dancers in this show, I at all
6 Players are allowed to pick up the ball but they must not run with it provided
Players are aiiowed to pick up the ball run with it
You brother television
8 She started to train there over six months ago training
She over six months
Trang 99 Because the sculpture weighed so much, we couldn't carry it heavy
The sculpture was carry
10 Do you only come here because you're on your own at home? if
Would you come here yourself at home?
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If I tired
2 Perhaps those two women don't really like each other might
Those women………
I I was a child
4 They were once known everywhere as the top team used
They as the top team
5 It seems that there is a gradual fall in the number of complaints falling
The number of complaints it seems
6 if they don't improve a lot soon they're bound to lose better
They're bound to lose unless soon
Would every time you want a drink?
8 'Do you know where we are?' he asked me, as the fog closed in knew
He asked me if as the fog closed in
9 They are letting the well-known gang leader out of prison tomorrow released
The well-known gang leader prison tomorrow
10 It was only because of your help that I got over the experience never
If you hadn't helped got over the experience
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1 In those days she usually stayed at home in the evenings use
In those days she out in the evenings
There are many people
3 They carried on climbing despite such heavy snow although
They carried on climbing heavily
4 They only sign agreements because they don't have to stick to them if
They wouldn't sign agreements to them
5 In spite of the expense, the train is still the best way to travel even
The train is still the best way to travel expensive
6 If he doesn't have a break immediately, he'll end up exhausted unless
He'll end up exhausted break
Trang 107 Despite his age, he's still working retired
He despite his age
8 Unless we get the tickets soon they'll all be sold out if
The tickets will all be sold out them soon
He before the exam
You really cut
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Angela that film
2 "Where did you buy your dress?' Janice asked her sister where
Janice asked her sister dress
3 My mother wouldn't give me permission to go to the disco let
My mother to the disco
4 'Why don't you buy a bigger house, Sue?' said Amos should
Amos suggested a bigger house
5 It's possible that the building was burgled after midnight may
The building after midnight
John by his students
7 'It's your fault the cat died, George," said Lucy blamed
Lucy of the cat
8 Jeremy got sunburnt because he fell asleep on the beach if
Jeremy wouldn't have got sunburnt asleep on the beach
9 A phrasebook's a good idea because you might need to ask for directions case
A phrasebook's a good idea ask for directions
10 It's impossible to lend you any more money, I'm afraid question
Lending you any more money I'm afraid
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"Would tomorrow?"
2 "I don't want to give you a prescription," the doctor said rather
"I a prescription," the doctor said
3 It turned out to be unnecessary to perform the operation need
They found they the operation
4 "It would be a good idea if you didn't stay up so late," Mary said to Tom try
Mary advised Tom bed earlier