CAE key word transformation Mã A251920

CAE key word transformation 1

Exercise 1

1 This is your third warning from me this week about being late for work. NOT This is the third time this week I……………………………be late for work. 2 I think Anita must have gone on a diet recently because she's quite slim now. HAS It looks as…………………………….dieting because she's quite slim now. 3 I always hated pasta when 1 was a child but now I cook it regularly. USE I…………………………pasta when I was a child but now 1 cook it regularly. 4 I went to have my own look at the apartment and 1 couldn't understand why my friend wanted us to live in such a depressing place! SEE Having………………………………..myself, I couldn't understand why my friend wanted us to live in such a depressing place! 5 We wanted to continue our mountain trek but the weather was too bad. LIKE We……………………………on with our mountain trek but the weather was too bad. 6 I want to inform you that I was not satisfied with the standard of service in your hotel. EXPRESS I would……………………………………with the standard of service in your hotel. 7 I wanted to stay in last night but my flatmate insisted we go out. SOONER I……………………………………..in last night but my flatmate insisted we go out. 8 Didn't you want me to tell the staff about your resignation? RATHER Would………………………………………the staff know about your resignation?

Exercise 2

1 I didn't stop worrying about the wild animals until we were safe inside camp. ONLY It was……………………………………………………….safety of camp that I Stopped worrying about the wild animals. 2 Steve's one topic of conversation is the time he spent as a pilot. EVER The time he spent as a pilot …………………………………………………..about. 3 After arriving at the airport, we realized that our passports were still at home. UNTIL It…………………………………………………at the airport that we realized our passports were still at home. 4 When Michael's boat began to sink, he sent a signal for help. DID When Michael's boat began to sink, what ……………………………………..a signal for help. 5 Immediately after Emi quit her job, she booked a package tour around Europe.

HAD As………………………………………………………..in her notice Emi booked a Package tour around Europe. 6 I don't get on very well with many people but I hit it off with Jason straightaway. TOOK I don't get on very well with many people but Jason ………………………………. other straightaway. 7 I was impatient to get home because the holiday was such a disaster. WAIT The holiday was so………………………………………………………to get home. 8 I was hoping not to have to share a tent with anyone else on the camping trip. TO I was hoping I would………………………………………………………..myself on the camping trip but I had to share.

Exercise 3

1 As I didn't want to disappoint my parents, I agreed to go to medical school. LET Not………………………………………..my parents, I agreed to go to medical school.

2 After deciding he would leave home, Enrique immediately began searching for an apartment. DECISION Having………………………………leave home, Enrique immediately began searching for an apartment.

3 Make sure you look after your bag in this cafe" as there are many thieves around. EYE I suggest………………………………..your bag in this cafe" as there are many thieves around.

4 Your chances of being affected by eye-strain and back injury increase with the amount of time you spend in front of a screen. LIKELY The more time you spend in front of a screen, the…………………………….from eye- strain and back injury. 5 With that bad cold you won't be able to help us so take the day off work. USE With that bad cold you'll……………………………….anyone so take the day off work.

6 When James heard that his father had left all his money to his brother he did not find it surprising. AS It……………………………..to hear that his father had left all his money to his