FCE Sentence transformation exercises (14 pages) Mã A891119

1. "Don't tell anyone about my wig, will you?"

promise

tell anyone about my wig!

2. I won't work late again. That would be the third time this week. I won't do it!

refused

Mr. Hamley as he has already done so twice this month.

3. We couldn't afford The Regal Hotel so we stayed somewhere cheaper.

cost

The so we stayed somewhere cheaper.

4. "Do you both work together?", she asked the twins. if

She together.

5. Is it OK if I open the window a little Miss Jackson?

may

Miss Jackson, the window?

6. Despite looking everywhere, he never found his wallet.

although

He didn't find everywhere.

7. Imagine your father returning home now! What would he say?

supposing

Just home now! What would he say?

8. I imagine you had a great time in Tunisia.

must

You had a great time in Tunisia.

1. "It would be better to wait a year before going to university."

advised

Peter to university for another year.

2. You will see better results if you study harder Pete.

encouraged

Pete's mother saying he would see better results.

3. I really don't like sitting down all day. stand

I chairs all day.

4. Do you like the work you do here, John?

on

Are you you do here, John?

5. They had argued but were friends again by the time of the party.

made

They and were friends again by the time of the party.

6. Mrs Patterson would sit on that old rocking chair for hours telling us stories

from her childhood.

used

Mrs Patterson old rocking chair for hours telling us stories

from her childhood.

7. I regret not studying more in the final weeks.

only

If more in the final weeks.

8. It really annoys me how people use cell phones on the bus.

wish

I cell phones on the bus.

1. "You'd better not speak to me like that again!" he said to me.

warned

I to him like that again.

2. Don't ask Hannah here to have lunch on Friday. If you do, I won't stay to meet

her. invite

If on Friday, I won't stay to meet her.

3. Do you think it would be a good idea to get my hair cut?

suggest

Would hair cut?

4. I told him he should go and speak to his mother.

ought

to speak to his mother.

5. If you don't call me, I won't know where you are!

unless

I won't know you call me!

6. We should leave now if we don't want to miss the start of the performance.

time

It's or we'll miss the start of the performance.

7. Let's go to "The Blue Whale" where it's less crowded.

as

"The Blue Whale" is here, so let's go there.

8. I would prefer to stay at home tonight.

rather

I tonight.

1. They blamed the theft of the missing computer on Jenkins.

accused

Jenkins the missing computer.

2. OK, I can see you tomorrow evening at six.

agreed

My boss at six the following evening.

3. Don't say you're ill if you're not!

pretend

Don't you're not!

4. I haven't eaten ice cream for six months.

up

I six months ago.

5. Are we allowed to drink coffee in this part of the building?

can

in this part of the building?

6. Should you be in here Mark?

supposed

Are Mark?

7. Why don't you help me more around the house?

wish

I more around the house.

8. The hill was slippery because of the rain so we had difficulty climbing.

made

The rain so we had difficulty climbing.