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Question 2021-10-05 14 06 Qz Key Word Transformation 01-Đã Chuyển Đổi
Question 2021-10-05 14 06 Qz Key Word Transformation 01-Đã Chuyển Đổi
TRANSFORMATION 01 Questions
1. Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between three and eight
words, including the word given.
It’s unlikely that the product would have taken off, if they hadn’t run such a massive TV
campaign. LIKELIHOOD
Without such a massive TV campaign, there the product taking off.
ijeopardize/jeopardise to put something such as a plan or system in danger of being harmed or damaged
put/place sth in jeopardy put sth in danger of being harmed or damaged
put sb/sth at risk put sb/sth in a dangerous situation
17/19
friendship with Paula dates back
friendship with paula dates back
iIf something dates back to a particular time, it started or was made at that time.
4. ‘It wasn’t my fault that the window got broken,’ Gary said.
RESPONSIBILITY Gary denied the window.
icome to terms with sth to accept an unpleasant or sad situation and no longer feel upset or angry about it
6. I am not expecting an increase in summer sales this year. UPTURN
I have in summer sales this year.
ian upturn in sth = an increase in the level of something, especially in business activity
7. The students were told to either keep quiet or leave the art gallery.
NO The students keep quiet or leave the art gallery.
11/17 no should to
had no choice to
were given no choice but no
have no choice but to
no expectation of an upturn
were had no choice but to
were told that under no circumstances shouldn't they
had no options but to
was given no choices but
iIf you have no choice/alternative/option but to do something, you cannot avoid doing it.
8. I’m afraid the only option open to me is to ask you to leave the restaurant.
ALTERNATIVE I you to leave the restaurant.
ishoulder the responsibility/blame/cost/burden etc to accept a difficult or unpleasant responsibility, duty etc
11. David looked as if he was about to cry when he saw the damage to his motorbike.
VERGE David looked like when he saw the damage to his motorbike.
Bui, Nguyen Quoc Cuong / Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long
18/21 Quan / Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang /
Pham, Bao Nghi / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo,
Yen Lan / Vu Minh, Nguyen / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang
he was on the verge of crying
Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
he was on the verge of tears
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Trương Quang,
Huy / Vo, Yen Lan
it be necessary to contact me
Bui, Thien Nhan / Pham, Bao Nghi / Vo, Thu Giang / Vu, Minh Dang
you find it necessary to contact me
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
you find it necessary
Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Le, Kim Minh Nhat / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vu, Minh
11/2 Dang
0 hotel is bound to be good as Pablo
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Vo,
Yen Lan / Vu Minh, Nguyen / Vu, Linh Dang
hotel is bound to be good since Pablo
ibe bound to
to be very likely to do or feel a particular thing
14. In all probability Alan will get a place to study music at Oxford.
CHANCES The accepted to study music at Oxford.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai
14/20 Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương
Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang
/ Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
chances are that Alan will be
Vu Minh, Nguyen
chances are Alan is
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo,
Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang
is doubtful Profesor Potts will take
Vu Minh, Nguyen
is doubtful if professor Potts takes
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
is a doubtful
iIf it is doubtful that something will happen, it seems unlikely to happen or you are uncertain whether it will happen.
take early retirement = retire at an earlier age than usual
16. Unless there is a last-minute hitch, the Head’s job is his for the taking.
BOUND He’s there isn’t a last-minute hitch.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trinh,
Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang
bound to take the Head's job unless
Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Tran, Nhu Bao Han / Vo, Ngoc
Que Anh
bound to take the Head's job if
Vu Minh, Nguyen
bound to be the Head if
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
bound to work as the Head's job if
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Cong
16/20 Vinh / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương
Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu Minh,
Nguyen / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
all likelihood the cause
iIf you say that something will happen in all likelihood, you mean that it will probably happen.
18. It’s pretty certain that we’ll win a gold medal this year in the 100 metres.
FOREGONE It’s is ours for the taking in the 100 metres this year.
Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trương
12/18 Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vu, Linh Dang
a foregone conclusion that the gold medal
Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu,
Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
a foregone conclusion that a gold medal
Vu Minh, Nguyen
a foregone conclusion that gold medal
iIf something is a foregone conclusion, its result is certain, even though it has not happened yet.
19. There’s a strong possibility the audience will ignore any mistakes she makes at the
concert. TAKE
It’s highly of any mistakes she makes at the concert.
Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan
12/17 Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan
likely that the audience will take no notice
Bui, Thien Nhan / Vo, Thu Giang / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn
Bảo, Thy
likely the audience will take no notice
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang /
15/20 Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Pham,
Bao Nghi / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu
Giang / Vo,
Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
once did the train run on time
Vu Minh, Nguyen
one day did the train run on time
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Huynh, Phuc
Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Pham, Bao Nghi /
Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu Minh, Nguyen / Vu, Linh
Dang / Vu,
Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
had Sue and Brian met when
ihardly ... when/before ... scarcely ... when/before ... no sooner ... than ...
These three expressions can be used (often with a past perfect tense) to suggest that one thing happened very soon after another. In a formal or
I had hardly/scarcely closed my eyes when the phone rang.
Hardly/Scarcely had I closed my eyes when I began to imagine fantastic shapes.
22. You are not staying out late tonight! NO
Under stay out late tonight!
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Huynh, Phuc Quang
8/21 Tuan / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Ngoc Que
Anh / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
no circumstances are you to
Do, Long Quan / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang
no circumstances are you going to
Vu Minh, Nguyen
no circumstances should you
iIf a negative adverb or adverbial expression is put at the beginning of a clause for emphasis, it is usually followed by auxiliary verb + subject. The
Under no circumstances can we accept late payment.
Be to + infinitive is used to talk about plans, arrangements and schedules, and to give instructions.
23. They left their car and almost immediately heard a deafening crash.
SOONER No they heard a deafening crash.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Nguyen, Cong Vinh / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vu
8/21 Minh, Nguyen / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
sooner had they left their car than
Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Pham, Bao Nghi / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh
sooner had they left their car when
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
sooner did they leave their car than
ihardly ... when/before ... scarcely ... when/before ... no sooner ... than ...
These three expressions can be used (often with a past perfect tense) to suggest that one thing happened very soon after another. In a formal or
I had no sooner closed the door than somebody knocked.
No sooner had she agreed to marry him than she started to have doubts.
24. Kerry didn’t send us any postcards during her travels through Argentina.
ONE Not she was travelling in Argentina.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh,
10/19 Xuan Phat / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang /
Vu,
Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
one postcard did Kerry send us while
Vu Minh, Nguyen
only one postcard did Kerry send us when
Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Pham, Bao Nghi / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh
3/18 had the bus company put their prices up
Do, Long Quan / Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà ,
Khang / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu Minh, Nguyen / Đinh Nguyễn
Bảo,
Thy
had the bus company put the prices up
Bui, Thien Nhan / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh
Dang
had the bus company put up their prices
ihardly ... when/before ... scarcely ... when/before ... no sooner ... than ...
These three expressions can be used (often with a past perfect tense) to suggest that one thing happened very soon after another. In a formal or
26. The demand for tickets is so high that the play has been extended by a month.
HAS So the play has been extended by a month.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang /
10/19 Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc
Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu Minh, Nguyen / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
high has the demand for tickets been that
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
high the demand for the ticket been that
Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh
7/21 Dang
only are the buildings beautiful but the climate
Vu Minh, Nguyen
only are buildings beautiful but the climate
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
only the buildings are beautiful, but the climate
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương
13/1 Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh
9 Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
a widespread belief that having your photo
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen,
Hai Phuoc
a widespread belief that having a photo
Vu Minh, Nguyen
a widespread belief that getting your photo
Nguyen, Cong Vinh
widespread belief that if photo had
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai
13/17 Phuoc / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc
Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh
Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
can't have set off yet
Vu Minh, Nguyen
couldn't have set off
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
cant have set off yet
imust / can't + perfect infinitive (have + past participle) can be used to express logical assumption or certainty in the past.
set off to start to go somewhere
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn
15/21 Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Pham, Bao Nghi /
Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo,
Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
takes great pride in
Bui, Nguyen Quoc Cuong / Huynh, Phuc Quang Tuan / Nguyen, Cong Vinh / Vu
Minh, Nguyen
takes pride in
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn
14/20 Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Pham, Bao Nghi /
Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh
Dang / Vu,
Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
did we know at the time what a
Vu Minh, Nguyen
did we know about the
iLittle + inversion
be aware of sth = know
32. I had only just come back from the supermarket when I realised I had forgotten to buy any
milk. RETURNED
No sooner I realised I had forgotten to buy any milk.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo,
Yen Lan / Vu Minh, Nguyen
had I returned from the supermarket than
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vu,
14/20 Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
had I returned from the supermarket
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Trinh, Xuan
10/18 Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan /
Vu, Linh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
the time you've come to mind
Vu Minh, Nguyen
about you come to my mind
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
the time that it comes to you
imany's the time/day etc (that/when) used to say that a particular thing has happened often
34. I really think you should be more assertive about your rights.
UP It’s about time more.
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn
14/18 Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Pham, Bao Nghi / Trinh, Xuan Phat /
Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu,
Linh Dang / Vu,
Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
you stood up for your rights
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
you stood up for your right
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn
13/1 Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat /
8 Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu,
Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang
you stopped behaving as though you were
Bui, Thien Nhan / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai
13/17 Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc
Que Anh / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh
Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
they carried out
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang /
11/18 Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh
/ Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
would rather all students wrote
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
would rather that all students wrote
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn
12/18 Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo, Thu Giang / Vo, Yen
Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
I hadn't splashed out
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
i hadnt splashed out
Vu Minh, Nguyen
I had not splashed
Bui, Thien Nhan / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Do, Long Quan / Hoàng Nguyễn
13/1 Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat /
6 Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu,
Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
he had let me know
Bui, Thien Nhan / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Trinh,
10/16 Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vu, Linh Dang / Đinh
Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
she had been aware of the strength
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
she had been awared of the strength
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Yen Lan /
11/16 Vu, Linh Dang
would rather you took off
Bui, Nguyen Quoc Cuong / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc /
Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
would rather you didn't wear
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
would rather you didnt wear
Bui, Thien Nhan
would rather not wear
42. The European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission aims to land a probe on a comet. FOR
The aim of the European Space Agency’s Rosetta mission is on a comet.
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai
10/14 Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy /
Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo,
Thy
for a probe to be landed
iThe structure for + noun/pronoun + infinitive is very common in English. It is used when an infinitive needs its own subject.
43. It will be necessary to wear safety gloves throughout this experiment.
DURATION Safety gloves of this experiment.
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang,
13/15 Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
have to be worn for the duration
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
is required to be worn for the duration
ifor the duration (of sth) until the end of a particular situation
44. Using electron beams, it is possible to manufacture machines that are too small to see.
NAKED Tiny machines that cannot are manufactured by means of electron
beams.
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyen, Hai Phuoc /
10/13 Tran, Nhu Bao Han / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que
Anh / Vo,
Yen Lan / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
be seen by the naked eye
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
be seen with naked eye
iIf something can be seen with the naked eye, it can be seen without the help of an instrument.
discernible/visible to the naked eye can be seen without using special equipment
45. Recently, astronomers have been finding more and more planets outside our solar
system. INCREASING
Recently, an outside our solar system.
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Nguyễn Hà , Khang /
9/14 Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang, Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu,
Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang
increasing number of planets have been found
46. Advances in science should soon yield a cure for cancer. BRINK
Scientists are thought finding a cure for
cancer.
Bui, Nguyen Quoc Cuong / Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang /
12/15 Nguyen, Hai Phuoc / Nguyễn Hà , Khang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Trương Quang,
Huy / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Vu, Linh Dang / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh
Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
to be on the brink of
ion the brink/verge of (doing) sth to be at the point where something is about to happen
47. Although they tried to dissuade Josh from continuing with it, he has opted for physics as
a career. ADVISED
Despite , Josh has chosen a career in it.
Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
being advised not to continue with
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Vo, Ngoc Que Anh / Vo,
7/1 Yen Lan / Vu, Minh Dang / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
4 agreed to take it in turns to tidy
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
agreed to takes it in turns to tidy
itake (it in) turns to do sth take turns (in) doing sth
If two or more people take turns doing work, using something etc, they do it one after the other, for example in order to share the work or play f
49. Professor Smith talked firstly about living on Mars, and then discussed the Space Lab.
WENT After talking about living on Mars, Professor Smith the Space Lab.
Chu, Hoang Chau Anh / Hoàng Nguyễn Hương, Giang / Trinh, Xuan Phat / Vo,
6/14 Ngoc Que Anh / Vo, Yen Lan / Đinh Nguyễn Bảo, Thy
went on to discuss
Nguyễn Hà , Khang
went on to discussing about
iIf you go on to do something, you do it after you have done something else. If you go on doing something, or go on with an activity, you continu