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USE OF ENGLISH - KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION

KEYS

EX 1

1) You might lose your passport, so make a note of the number. case Make a note of your passport IN CASE YOU LOSE it. 2) I started work here six years ago, and I'm still here. have I ‘VE BEEN WORKING HERE FOR six years. 3) I can't remember a time when I wasn't friends with Rosie. as I've been friends with Rosie for AS LONG AS I can remember. 4) They don't know yet how many extras they will need in the film. worked They HAVEN’T WORKED OUT yet how many extras they will need in the film. 5) Which part of the climb frightened you more than the rest? most Which WAS THE MOST FRIGHTENING part of the climb for you? 6) I prefer skiing to doing any other sport. rather I'd RATHER SKY THAN DO any other sport. 7) Maria hadn’t finished working by ten o’clock. still Maria WAS STILL WORKING AT ten o’clock. 8) There weren’t many people at the concert. only There WERE ONLY A FEW people at the concert. 9) ‘Will you lend me the car, Dad?’ asked Jules. borrow Jules asked his father IF HE COULD BORROW the car. 10) They said they found his attitude very upsetting. been They said they HAD BEEN VERY UPSET BY his attitude.

EX 2 1) A car becomes less economical when you drive fast. faster The FASTER YOU DRIVE, THE LESS economical a car becomes. 2) The bus would have left without him if he hadn't run so fast. missed He WOULD HAVE MISSED the bus if he hadn't run so fast. 3) It was almost impossible to see the road in the fog. hardly We COULD HARDLY SEE the road in the fog. 4) The newest house in this area was built five years ago. new They HAVEN’T BUILT A NEW house in this area for five years. 5) The paint on the bedroom walls is still wet, so be careful. dried The paint on the bedroom wall HASN’T DRIED YET, so be careful. 6) I think you ought to tell your mum that you've broken her printer. had You HAD BETTER TELL YOUR MUM that you've broken her printer. 7) Dad prefers to stay at home this evening and not go to the cinema. rather Dad WOULD RATHER STAY AT HOME this evening than go to the cinema. 8) Did the technician repair your computer for you? have Did YOU HAVE YOUR COMPUTER REPAIRED by the technician? 9) Unfortunately, both Alison and Diane were missing from class yesterday. nor Unfortunately, NEITHER ALISON NOR DIANE was at class yesterday. 10) It’s not possible that Richard did this project on his own. have Richard CAN’T HAVE DONE this project on his own. 11) He started work as a stunt person three years ago. working He HAS BEEN WORKING AS a stunt person for three years. 12) Everybody who rides a bike should wear a helmet. worn A helmet SHOULD BE WORN BY everybody who rides a bike.

EX 3

1) Last summer, Julia got up early every morning. TO

Last summer, Julia used to get up early every morning.

2) I thought the book seemed familiar. HAD

I thought I had seen/read the book before.

3) How long have Helen and Robert been married? GET

When did Helen and Robert get married?

4) Jack bought those trousers last month, and has been wearing them ever since. FOR

Jack has been wearing those trousers for a month.

5) It's a long time since our last conversation. SPOKEN

We haven't spoken for a long time.

6) There aren't any sandwiches left, I'm afraid. ALL

I'm afraid all the sandwiches have been eaten.

7) I thought that Martin's last novel was more interesting. LATEST

Martin's latest novel is not as interesting as his last one.

8) I phoned Norman last of all. PERSON

Norman was the last person I phoned.

9) This is the best party I've ever been to. A

I've never been to such a good party as this.

10) This meal cost less than I had thought. WOULD

I thought this meal would cost more than it did.

EX 4

1) Jack left the office before I arrived there. already When I arrived at the office ___JACK HAD ALREADY_______________________ left. 2) Do you know how to drive this kind of car? ever Have ____ YOU EVER DRIVEN_____________________ this kind of car before? 3) This is my first visit to Scotland. I …