People think he escaped in a helicopter.. Some people have said that judges are not strict enough.. I’ll lend you some money as long as you pay me back tomorrow.. that I’ll lend you some
Trang 1Use of English: key word transformations Exercise + key
For questions 1-50, complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first sentence, using the word given Do not change the word given Use between two and five words, including the word given.
1 The only person who didn’t dance was Mary
except Everyone Mary.
2 People think he escaped in a helicopter
thought he escaped in a
helicopter
3 He extinguished the fire with a blanket
put He with a blanket
4 Some people have said that judges are not strict enough
been that judges are not strict enough.
5 I’ll lend you some money as long as you pay me back tomorrow
that I’ll lend you some money you pay me back tomorrow
6 You mustn’t take photos in the museum
allowed You photos in the museum.
7 Their boat sank but they were able to swim to the shore
managed Their boat sank but they to the shore.
8 I can’t sleep with the lights on
unless I can’t sleep off.
9 Owing to Ruth’s illness, the trip was put off
of The trip was put off Ruth’s illness
10 People believed that he was married to Ann Chester
believed He married to Ann
Chester
11 When was the last time you had a dental check?
ago How long a dental check?
12 Can you take care of the children while I’m out?
Trang 2after Can the children while I’m out?
13 The teacher chose the topic for the debate
was The topic for the debate the teacher
14 A business that exists online today cannot survive unless it accepts credit cards
if A business that exists online today cannot survive
credit cards
15 There’s no shampoo left
run We shampoo
16 He was so tired that he couldn’t drive any longer
too He was any longer
17 She learned to speak French when she was ten
able She speak French since she was ten
18 Some people felt that the punishment was too strict
was that the punishment was too strict
19 People say this judge is very strict!
said This judge very strict!
20 I get to work in only twenty minutes
takes It to get to work.
21 People felt the punishment was appropriate
be The punishment
appropriate
22 He is against the use of animals in experiments
of He on animals
23 The police think the burglar escaped on a motorbike
to The burglar on a motorbike
24 He was very happy; he couldn’t stop smiling
that He was not stop smiling
Trang 325 Many people suppose him to be an expert.
be He an expert
26 I suggest ordering a pizza
order Let’s
we?
27 Some sources claim that the terrorist is living abroad
to The terrorist abroad
28 I think you should walk the dog
had You the dog
29 There wasn’t much money left in my bank account
only There money left in my bank account
30 It is expected that the strike will begin tomorrow
is The strike tomorrow
31 The concert was more successful than I had expected
such I hadn’t expected a success
32 I’ll tell you my secret, but only if you don’t tell anyone else
as I’ll tell you my secret don’t tell anyone else
33 I can’t decide what to cook for dinner
mind I can’t about what to cook for dinner.
34 The meal was so delicious!
such It meal!
35 It is thought that he stole over a million pounds
stolen He over a million pounds.
36 Residents are going to organize a campaign to reduce street noise
be A campaign to reduce street noise
by residents
37 People have said money is the root of all evil
It money is the root of all evil
Trang 438 Paul did not visit the Smiths because he didn’t know where they lived.
if Paul would have visited the Smiths where they lived
39 I am not strong enough to climb that steep path without a walking stick
too That path is to climb without a climbing stick
40 It's really important that you pay the bill today
remember You must the bill today.
41 You can't bring food into this room
supposed You food into this room.
42 It is expected that the strike will begin tomorrow
is The strike tomorrow
43 Aaron has changed his mind about buying a new bike because he doesn’t have enough money
can’t Aaron
buy a new bike so he’s changed his mind
44 Excuse me, sir, could you take a photo of us?
mind Excuse me, sir, would you a photo of
us?
45 I might not be in later, so take your keys with you
case Take your keys with you in later
46 The motor will only start if you press this button
unless The motor you press this button.
47 Can you get some more coffee because there isn’t much left?
only Can you get some more coffee because there left?
48 How much did you lend Rachel yesterday?
from How much did Rachel yesterday?
49 The government has produced some surprising figures on crime
come The government some surprising figures on crime.
50 Today many businesses find it next to impossible to make a sale unless they accept credit cards
Trang 5if Today many businesses find it next to impossible to make a sale
accept credit cards
KEY:
1 danced except 2 It is thought (that) 3 put the fire out / put out the fire 4 It has been said
5 provided that 6 are not allowed to take 7 managed to swim 8 unless the lights are 9 because of
10 was believed to be 11 ago did you have 12 you look after 13 was chosen by
14 if it does not accept 15 have run out of 16 too tired to drive 17 has been able to 18 It was felt
19 is said to be 20 takes me only twenty minutes 21 was felt to be
22 disapproves of experiments / does not approve of experiments 23 is thought to have escaped
24 so happy that he could 25 is supposed to be 26 order a pizza, shall 27 is claimed to be living
28 had better walk 29 was only little / was only a little / was only a bit of / was only a small amount of
30 is expected to begin 31 the concert to be such 32 as long as you 33 make up my mind
34 was such a delicious 35 is thought to have stolen 36 is going to be organized 37 It has been said that
38 if he had known 39 too steep for me 40 remember to pay 41 are not supposed to bring
42 is expected to begin 43 can’t afford to 44 mind taking 45 in case I am not 46 will not start unless
47 is only little / is only a little 48 borrow from you 49 has come up with 50 if they do not