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Key Word Transformations Exercise
Key Word Transformations Exercise
2. The strong winds blew down the two ancient trees during the
storm.
blown
4. "You should start a new hobby, Mr. Jenkins", the doctor said.
take
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
Jean Simon.
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
Jean Simon.
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
Is ?
4. Look at how black the sky is! There is rain arriving.
going
I left!
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
Thanks, but I .
I wish sooner.
5. Yesterday, they cut down two old trees in the local park.
were
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
I rum before.
4. Do you know how many letters are delivered by the post office every year?
delivers
It's disco.
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
Have before?
I wish .
5. The Lord of Brecon built this castle in 1286.
by
The shelf .
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
1. Jane dyed her hair orange two months ago and it has been that color ever since.
for
It murdered.
6. I visited Paris with the idea of improving my French.
to
I visited Paris .
7. I didn't answer the phone, even though I knew it was my husband calling.
despite
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
It tomorrow.
Kate teacher.
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
I have film!
We will tomorrow.
7. The robbers escaped with a thousand dollars without being caught.
got
In these exercises, you need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using
the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot
change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE
words for each space. Contractions, which count as two words, should only be used for
negatives: e.g. don't / hadn't / wouldn't, etc.
3. "Sorry I'm late," Mark whispered as he took his seat in the cinema.
being
Mark apologised .
I . Here it is!