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KEY WORD TRANSFORMATIONS (2-5 WORDS) 25. The water was too cold for me to swim in.
so The water was ……………………………………………….

1. The only person who didn’t dance was Mary. not swim in it.
except Everyone …………………………………Mary. 26. He was very happy; he couldn’t stop smiling.
2. He extinguished the fire with water. that He was ……………………………………………. not stop
put He …………………………………………… water. smiling
3. John runs faster than David. 27. “Don’t stay out late”, my mother said to me.
as David doesn’t …………………………………John. warned My mother ………………………………………… stay out
4. He is believed to be married. too late.
believe People ………………………………………… married. 28. She wasn’t allowed to leave the table until she had
5. We do not allow photos to be taken in the museum. finished eating.
forbidden You ……………………………………………. could She ………………………………………. until she had
photos in the museum. finished eating.
6. I can’t sleep with the lights on. 29. She thought I was the salesperson.
unless I can’t sleep ………………………………………… off. mistook She ………………………………….. the
7. Due to Ruth’s illness, the trip was put off. salesperson.
of The trip was …………………………………… Ruth’s 30. I think you should walk the dog.
illness. had You ………………………………….. the dog.
8. When was the last time you ate Mexican food? 31. Gianni Versace designed her wedding dress.
ago How long …………………………… Mexican food? had She …………………………………. By Gianni Versace.
9. Can you take care of the children while I’m out? 32. The play was more successful that I Had expected.
after Can …………………………………… the children while such I hadn’t expected …………………………………
I’m out? success
10. I would rather go swimming. 33. Did Carl telephone his brother?
to I’d ……………………………………………………. wondered I ……………………………………………… his
Swimming. brother.
11. The teacher chose the topic for the debate. 34. I can’t decide what to cook for dinner.
was The topic for the debate ………………………… the mind I can’t …………………………………………… what to
teacher. cook for dinner.
12. “I’m terribly sorry for calling tou names” she said to me. 35. They’ll have the car fixed by Monday.
for She……………………………………me names. have The car ………………………………………….. by
13. There’s no shampoo left. Monday
run We………………………………………… shampoo. 36. The reason Gloria didn’t tell us the truth is that she was
14. Have you had any news from the doctor? afraid of our reaction.
heard Have………………………………………Doctor? if Gloria would have told us the truth
15. He was so tired that he couldn’t drive any longer. ……………………………………… afraid of our reaction.
too He …………………………………………drive any longer. 37. City residents are going to organise a campaign to
16. She learned to speak French when she was ten. reduce street noise.
able She ……………………………………………………… speak be A campaign to reduce street noise
French since she was ten. ……………………………………… by city residents.
17. The teacher made the students stay behind after school. 38. Although Tom eats large amounts of chocolate, he
were The students …………………………………… behind never puts on weight.
after school by the teacher. spite Tom never puts on weight
18. I haven’t eaten meat for years. ………………………….......... large amounts of chocolate.
gave I ………………………………………………… ago. 39. Paul did not visit the Smiths because he didn’t know
19. “Don’t forget to go to the post office, Peter”, Karen said. where they lived.
reminded Karen …………………………………… the post if Paul would have visited the Smiths
office. ………………………………………….. where they lived.
20. Do you have to speak so loud? 40. I am not strong enough to climb that steep path without
necessary Is it ………………………………………. so loud? a walking stick.
21. Although James is short, he’s a good basketball player. too That path is …………………… to climb without a
being Despite …………………………………. a good climbing stick
basketball player.
22. I get to work in twenty minutes.
takes It ………………………………… to get to work.
23. He’s against the use of animals in experiments.
of He …………………………………….. the use of animals
in experiments.
24. Anna doesn’t often speak in front of crowds.
used Anna ………………………………….. in front of
crowds.
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so The water was ……………………………………………….

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