Key Word Transformations
(Test Book 1, Test 1, Part 4, Key Word Transformations, page 20)
Set 1
1. Christine found it difficult to control her car on the icy roads.
under
Christine found it difficult to __________________________________________ on the
icy roads.
2. David left home early because he wanted to catch the bus on time.
order
David left home early________________________________________ miss the bus.
3. Kristina hadnt studied English for over ten years.
more
It was ___________________________________ Kristina had studied English.
4. On arriving at the college, I usually buy a cup of coffee.
soon
I usually buy a coffee as ___________________________ to the college.
5. On holiday I prefer visiting the shops to visiting a museum.
rather
On holiday Id __________________________________ a museum.
6. Such success has not been achieved by many students.
few
Only ________________________________________________ such success.
7. They say the sandwich was invented by an English aristocrat.
said
The sandwich ___________________________________ invented by an English
aristrocrat.
8. You must do exactly what Kevin tells you.
carry
You must __________________________________ instructions exactly.
9. You must wear a seatbelt in the car.
required
You __________________________________.a seatbelt in the car.
Now try exercise on page 20
Set 2
1. In the English class I prefer studying grammar to speaking about topics.
rather
In the English class Id ____________________________________ about topics.
2. On arriving at the swimming pool, I usually have a shower.
soon
I usually have a shower ___________________________________ to the swimming pool.
3. Paul hadnt been to the dentist for over three years.
more
It was _____________________________________ Paul had been to the dentist.
4. Such results have not been accomplished by many students.
few
Only _____________________________________________________ such results.
5. Susan studied hard because she wanted to pass the exam.
order
Susan studied hard __________________________________ fail the exam.
6. The teachers found it difficult to control the children at the swimming pool.
under
The teachers found it difficult to ___________________________________________ at
the swimming pool.
7. They must do exactly what their parents tell them.
carry
They must ____________________________________ instructions exactly.
8. They say the famous singer was taught by her mother.
said
The famous singer ____________________________________ taught by her mother.
9. You must show your passport at the check-in desk.
required
You __________________________________ your passport at the check-in desk.