SENTENCE TRANSFORAMTION 1

1. Alan worked too hard at the office, and this led to his illness.
 Alan’s illness was ................................................................................................................................................
2. Alcohol makes some people act very foolishly. (LIKE)
Alcohol makes ......................................................................................................................................................
3. Alice did not decide to move to a new house until the roof fell in.
Only when ..........................................................................................................................................................
4. Although Jimmy was the stronger of the two, his attacker soon overpowered him.
Despite his ... ......................................................................................................................................................
5. Although the dog appeared harmless, it was, in fact, quite dangerous.
Contrary to .......... .................................................................................................................................................
6. The architect's new design was heavily criticized. (CRITICISM)
..............................................................................................................................................................................
7 . As far as I know, he is still working in Bristol. (KNOWLEDGE)
..............................................................................................................................................................................
8. Before he came here he worked for Mr / Smith. (PREVIOUS)
..............................................................................................................................................................................
9. If only one could rely on what she says. (PITY)
 .................... ........................................................................................................................................................
10. The coach' s tactics were directly responsible for the team' s defeat. (CONSEQUENCE)
..............................................................................................................................................................................
11. The Committee said they liked the first proposal best. (PREFERENCE)
.............................................................................................................................................................................
12. The company has decided to replace this model. (INTENTION)
It's .......................................................................................................................................................................
13. The company presents a gold watch to each of its retiring employees.
 EACH of ..........................................................................................................................................................
14. The councilor answered every question frankly. (FRANK)
..........................................................................................................................................................................
15. Customs officials are stopping more travelers than usual this week.
An increase of... ................................................................................................................................................
16. Don't ask him about the accident, he ' s upset already . (STATE)
 Don't ask him about the accident, .......................................................................................................................
17 . Do you think you could come to the point ? I'm in a hurry. (BUSH)
 Please stop .........................................................................................................................................................
18. The dress was so tempting that I bought it.
I couldn’t resist ......... ........................................................................................................................................
19 . Everyone is saying the government is about to resign. (RUMORED)
..........................................................................................................................................................................
20. Everyone started complaining the moment the announcement was made.
 No sooner ...... ...................................................................................................................................................
22. Gerald never had enough to live on until he married that rich businesswoman. (SHORT)
 Gerald was (always) ..........................................................................................................................................
23. Good color sense is instinctive for some people. (COMES)
 Good color sense ..........................................................................................................................................
24. Her job is making her miserable. (DOWN)
Her job is .......................................................................................................................................................
25. He speaks German extremely well. (COMMAND)
 He ...............................................................................................................................................................
26. He' s so careless that he lost his passport. (IN)
 He lost his passport ........................................................................................................................................
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27 . He suggested that Tom and I should go ahead and get the tickets.
 He said: "...................................................................................................................................................?"
28. He talked about nothing except the weather . (SOLE)
 His sole .....................................................................................................................................................
29 . He took the company to court on the grounds of unfair dismissal. (UNFAIRLY)
 He took the company to court on the grounds of ...........................................................................................
30. He wasn't to blame for the accident. (FAULT)
The accident .................................................................................................................................................
31. He was sentenced to six months in prison for his part in the robbery .
 He received ...........................................................................................................................................
32. His criticisms are quite unfair . (JUSTIFICATION)
There is .....................................................................................................................................................
33. His reactions are quite unpredictable. (KNOWS)
 One never knows ...................................................................................................................................
34. His spoken English is very poor indeed. (SCARCELY)
 He can ......................................................................................................................................................
35. A house in that district will cost you at least 100,000$.
 You won’t be able to ...... .....................................................................................................................
36. House prices have risen dramatically this year .
 There has ......................................................................................................................................
37 . I always find chess problems like that quite impossible. (DEFEAT)
Chess problems ..................................................................................................................................
38. I am amazed by the mistakes he makes
 What ...............................................................................................................................................
39 . I am sure it wasn 't Bob 's fault.
 It can’t ........................................................................................................................................... .
40. I can't afford a new dress, that old blue one will have to do. (MAKE)
 I can't afford a new dress. I'll ...........................................................................................................
41. I can't often afford to spend my holiday abroad. (SELDOM)
 I'm seldom ......................................................................................................................................
42. I can't understand why they are reluctant to sign the contract. (BAFFLED)
I am ...............................................................................................................................................
43. I' d do anything to be able to travel to China.
 There’s .........................................................................................................................................
44. I dislike it when people criticize me unfairly .
 I object . .......................................................................................................................................
45. I don 't think it is a good idea for you to go out this evening.
 I’d rather ...... ..................................................................................................................................
46. I don 't think she ' s good enough to join my class. (UP)
 I don't think she is ...........................................................................................................................
47 . I don 't think there will be any applicants for this post. (LIKELIHOOD)
 There is ..........................................................................................................................................
48. "If Brian doesn't train harder , I won't select him for the team," said the manager .
 The manager threatened ..................................................................................................
49 . If interest rates are cut, the economic situation may improve. (REDUCTION)
 A reduction ...........................................................................................................................
50. "If my members agree to that, I'll be very surprised," said the union delegate.
The union delegate observed ........................ ...............................................................................

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1. If Smith hadn't broken his leg, he would have played football for England.(REPRESENTED)
...................................................................................................................................................................
2. If you take that job, you'll have to get up at 6 am every morning. (MEAN)
...................................................................................................................................................................
3. I had only just put the phone down when the boss rang back. (HARDLY)
...................................................................................................................................................................
4. I have no intention of giving up now.(INTEND)
 .................................................................................................................................................................
5. I haven't the faintest idea what you are talking about.(EARTH)
...................................................................................................................................................................
6. I left without saying goodbye as I didn't want to disturb the meeting. (RATHER)
...................................................................................................................................................................
7. I'm afraid our problems are only just beginning.(ICEBERG)
...................................................................................................................................................................
8. I'm certainly not going to give you any more money.
I have no intention of ……………………………………………………………………………………
9. I'm dying to meet them. (WAIT)
I (just)........................................................................................................................................................
10. I'm going to give up drinking. Today I'll have my last glass of wine.(AS FROM)
...................................................................................................................................................................
11. Immediately after his appointment to the post, the new editor fell ill. (NO SOONER)
...................................................................................................................................................................
12. I'm not considering that suggestion.(OUT)
That suggestion ........................................................................................................................................
13. I'm sorry, but I don't think there any hope for your brother now.(BEYOND)
I'm sorry.....................................................................................................................................................
14. I'm sorry I missed Professor Baker's lecture.
I'm sorry not............................................................................................................................................
15. I'm sure it was Tom who cleared everything up.
Tom must...................................................................................................................................................
16. In a nutshell, the man's an idiot. (BLUNTLY)
...................................................................................................................................................................
17. In the end, I felt I had been right to leave the club.(REGRETS)
I had..........................................................................................................................................................
18. In the next few years we'll probably hear a lot more about environmental pollution.(LIKELY)
We're..........................................................................................................................................................
19. I only recognized him when he came into the light. (NOT UNTIL)
...................................................................................................................................................................
20. I really must answer all these letters. (GET DOWN)
I really must...............................................................................................................................................
21. I remember very few things about my childhood.(SCARCELY)
I can...........................................................................................................................................................
22. I seriously doubt whether this will work.(DOUBTS)
I have.........................................................................................................................................................
23. It is my opinion that there is no advantage in further discussion.(SEE)
...................................................................................................................................................................
24. It is said that he has been to prison several times.(REPUTED)
He is...........................................................................................................................................................
25. It is stupid of you to refuse Richard's offer of a loan.(IDIOT)
You are...............................................................................................................................................
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26. It' s age since that telephone worked properly.(ORDER)
The telephone............................................................................................................................................
27. It' s not certain that Jones will get the job.
It is........................................................................................................................................................
28. It's not your fault. (BLAME)
You are.................................................................................................................................................
29. It's no use arguing. (POINT)
There is.................................................................................................................................................
30. It was difficult for Susan to believe the good news. (HARDLY)
Susan.....................................................................................................................................................
31. It was his incompetence which led to their capture.
If............................................................................................................................................................
32. It wasn't necessary for them to call for help after all.
They didn't............................................................................................................................................
33. It was two years ago at the end of this week that I started working here.
At the end..............................................................................................................................................
34. It was Walter Raleigh who introduced potatoes and tobacco into England.
The English owe....................................................................................................................................
35. I want to be left alone. (DISTURBED)
 I.............................................................................................................................................................
36. I was not surprised to hear that Harry had failed his driving test.
It.............................................................................................................................................................
37. I wouldn't object to moving to a larger flat. (RATHER)
I'd...........................................................................................................................................................
38. Jenny didn't feel like going to the party. (MOOD)
Jenny......................................................................................................................................................
39. John inflated the tires of his bicycle. (BLEW)
John........................................................................................................................................................
40. Jo may not be very well but he still manages to enjoy life.
Jo's poor health.......................................................................................................................................
41. Keeping calm is the secret of passing your driving test. (AS LONG AS)
.................................................................................................................................................................
42. The last Olympic Games were held in Seoul. (TOOK)
The last Olympic Games........................................................................................................................
43. Local residents said they were against the new traffic scheme. (DISAPPROVAL)
 Local residents.....................................................................................................................................
44. The minister's popularity suffered as a result of the scandal. (EFFECT)
The scandal..........................................................................................................................................
45. Most stores will accept a credit card instead of cash. (ALTERNATIVE)
Most stores will accept a credit card...................................................................................................
46. Mr. Bill managed to repair the garage roof only because his neighbor helped him. (WITHOUT)
.............................................................................................................................................................
47. My boss works better when he's pressed for time. (THE LESS)
..............................................................................................................................................................
48. My cat has lost its appetite. (OFF)
My cat has..........................................................................................................................................
49. My father finds maps hard to follow.
My father...........................................................................................................................................
50. My mother was the most warm-hearted person I've ever known.
I've...........................................................................................................................................................

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1. My parents let me go abroad alone for the first time last year.
I was .............................................................................................................................................
2. Never mind your previous failures - Try to forget them and think of what your next venture might
be!(BEHIND)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
3. Nobody could possibly believe the story he told us.(BEYOND)
The story.....................................................................................................................................
4. Nobody is infallible. (MISTAKES)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
5. No one has challenged his authority before.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
6. "Nothing will persuade me to sleep in that haunted house," she said.
She flatly ....................................................................................................................................
7. The number of people out of work has been going down little by little.(GRADUAL)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
8. The only thing that kept us out of prison was the way he spoke the local dialect.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
9. The only thing they could do was to look for a new flat. (ALTERNATIVE)
They............................................................................................................................................
10. An open fire can't be compared to central heating. (COMPARISON)
There is .......................................................................................................................................
11. Our hotel booking hasn't been confirmed.
We .............................................................................................................................................
12. Our opinions on the subject are identical. (DIFFERENCE)
There is .......................................................................................................................................
13. Ours is the only company allowed to import these chemicals (MONOPOLY)
Our company ..............................................................................................................................
14. The Pacific Ocean is on average deeper than the Atlantic.
The average ................................................................................................................................
15. The passengers don't realize how lucky they have been.
 Little ..........................................................................................................................................
16. The patient recovered more rapidly than expected.
 The patient made ......................................................................................................................
17. People don't want to buy cars with large engines any more (CALL)
There isn't ...................................................................................................................................
18. People seem to be criticizing the police quite a lot nowadays. (CRITICISM)
There's ........................................................................................................................................
19. Please excuse Jane's poor typing. She's only been learning for a month. (ALLOWANCES)
Please..........................................................................................................................................
20. The policeman acted quickly and averted an accident. (PROMPT)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
21.The prime Minister is unlikely to call an early general election. (LIKELIHOOD)
There is .......................................................................................................................................
22. The project received the unanimous approval of the committee. (F AVOR)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
23. The protest has been so vociferous that the committee has had to reconsider.
There has been............................................................................................................................
24. The river Volta overflowed last year. (BURST)
The river Volta ...........................................................................................................................
25.Robert is sorry now that he didn't accept the job.
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26. The sales man told me that my new car would be delivered next Wednesday.
According ...................................................................................................................................
27. Scientists say forests are being destroyed by air pollution. (BLAME)
Scientists ....................................................................................................................................
28. The senior students believe that they are old enough to choose which classes to attend. (REGARD)
The senior students .....................................................................................................................
29. Several members of the committee said they were worried about the chairman's proposals. (CONCERN)
 Several members of the committee ...........................................................................................
30. She listens more sympathetically than anyone else I know.
 She is a ......................................................................................................................................
31. She passed the world around that she was looking for a flat. (KNOWN)
She ..............................................................................................................................................
32. She wore a hearing-aid, even though she could hear the phone ring perfectly well
She wasn’t so ............................................................................................................................
33. Since the company's methods were exposed in a newspaper, people have lost their good opinion of it.
(DISPUTE)
 Since the company's methods were exposed in a newspaper....................................................
34. Soft lighting usually makes people look younger. (BY)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
35.Some people always live within the limitations of their own experience. (OUTSIDE)
Some people ...............................................................................................................................
36. Some people say that Tsiolkovsky invented the space rocket. (CREDITED)
Tsiolkovsky ................................................................................................................................
37. Some people will do anything to lose weight. (LENGTHS)
Some people will ........................................................................................................................
38. The teachers agreed to introduce the new methods. (AGREEMENT)
There ..........................................................................................................................................
39. Ten thirty is too late to arrive. (BEFORE)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
40. That reminds me of the time I climbed to the top of the Mount Fuji. (BACK)
That ............................................................................................................................................
41. That rumor about the politician and the construction contract is absolutely false.
 There is ......................................................................................................................................
42. "That' s a lovely new dress, Jean" said her mother.
 Jane’s mother ............................................................................................................................
43. Their chances of success are small.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
44. . Their problems are all self-inflicted. (MAKING)
Their problems are all ................................................................................................................
45. There aren't many other books which explain this problem so well.
in few other books ......................................................................................................................
46. There are several categories of people who do not have to pay the new tax. (EXEMPT)
There are several categories of people .......................................................................................
47.There is no way that young man can achieve success in this test. (BOUND)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
48.There isn't a pair of thermal socks left in the shop, Madam.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
49.There was one policeman on my left, another on my right. (BETWEEN)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
50. They continued to suggest that I was lying. (PERSISTED)
They............................................................................................................................................
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1.They lay on the beach the whole week sunbathing. (SPENT)
They............................................................................................................................................
2. They never made us do anything we didn't want to do.
 We .............................................................................................................................................
3.They will ha ve given him the news by now. (TOLD)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
4. This affair does not concern you.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
5. This contract is not binding until we both sign it. (BOUND)
Neither ........................................................................................................................................
6. This hotel is inaccessible in winter. (POSSIBLE)
 It’s .............................................................................................................................................
7. This is an important scheme and we want him to approve. (APPROVAL)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
8. This must be kept secret. (KNOW)
 You ............................................................................................................................................
9. This new record is certain to sell a lot of copies (DOUBT)
There is .......................................................................................................................................
10. To be successful in business you must work very hard. (ESSENTIAL)
It is ..............................................................................................................................................
11. The travel agent was able to offer a 50% reduction on holidays to the Costa Brava. (HALF)
The travel agent was able to offer ..............................................................................................
12. Twenty years ago this region produced twice as much coal as it does now. (HALVED)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
13.The two young men introduced a virus into the computer system. (ALLEGED)
The two young men ....................................................................................................................
14. Under no circumstances should you phone the police.
 The last ......................................................................................................................................
15. Very little money was raised by the charity appeal (RESPONSE)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
16. The weather forecast was inaccurate, so we didn't take the right precautions.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
17. The weather never seems as bad abroad as it does at home, does it? (BETTER)
The weather ................................................................................................................................
18. We couldn't find George anywhere.
 George .......................................................................................................................................
19. We couldn't have managed without my father's money.
 If ................................................................................................................................................
20. We'd better leave them a note, because it's possible they'll arrive later. (CASE)
We'd better leave them a note ....................................................................................................
21. We have no idea where he is. (WHEREABOUTS)
We ..............................................................................................................................................
22. We may not be able to give the concert.
 The concert ................................................................................................................................
23. We missed the bus because we had overslept. (CONSEQUENCE)
 We missed the bus.....................................................................................................................
24. We're likely to be a little late, I'm afraid. (EVERY)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
25. We should abolish all these antiquated customs. (DONE)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
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26. What a surprise to see you here!
 Fancy .........................................................................................................................................
27. What exactly am I supposed to have done wrong? (STAND)
What exactly...............................................................................................................................
28. What really depresses me is this continual wet weather. (GETS)
What really .................................................................................................................................
29. When I bought it I thought it was a beautiful colour, but I don't like it any more. (GONE)
When I bought it I thought it was a beautiful colour .................................................................
30. While I strongly disapprove of your behavior, I will help you this time.
 Disapproval my ........................................................................................................................
31. Why don't you spend a little time listening to recording of different English accents? (ADVISED)
He ...............................................................................................................................................
32. William decided that an actor's life was not for him. (CUT)
William.......................................................................................................................................
33. The workers only called off the strike after a new pay offer.
 Only after ..................................................................................................................................
34. The Yeti has very rarely been seen at this altitude.
 There have .................................................................................................................................
35. You can eat as much as you like for 5$ at the new lunch bar.
 There is no .................................................................................................................................
36. You can't possibly expect me to have supper ready by 8 o'clock. (QUESTION)
 There is no ................................................................................................................................
37. You don't seem very well. (RUN)
You .............................................................................................................................................
38. You don't think about my when I'm not here. (OUT)
You don't think ...........................................................................................................................
39. You have to be eighteen to vote. You’re not old enough. (UNDER)
You .............................................................................................................................................
40. You'll certainly meet lots of people in your new job.
 ....................................................................................................................................................
41. You'll need the choke out to start the car. (WITH)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
42. You must make allowances for his in experience (ACCOUNT)
You must ....................................................................................................................................
43. You must not leave important documents lying around. (ACCOUNT)
 ....................................................................................................................................................
44. You must submit articles for the magazine by June 18th.
 The final date............................................................................................................................
45. You're under no obligation to accept their offer.
 You can .....................................................................................................................................
46. You shouldn't take his help for granted. (ASSUME)
You .............................................................................................................................................
47. You think that fat people are always jolly but you are wrong.
Contrary to .................................................................................................................................
48. You will never meet anyone more generous than Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. Jones is ..............................................................................................................................
49. You won't find a more dedicated worker anywhere than Mrs. Jones.
 Nowhere ....................................................................................................................................
50. Jenny didn't feel like going to the party. (MOOD)
Jenny......................................................................................................................................................

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