Flashcards: FCE Sentence Transformations 41- 60
All 20 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 like the look of | I'm worried about that bruise on your hand. LOOK I don't ___________________________________ that bruise on your hand |
| have fallen through | Susan has had no success with her plans to work abroad, unfortunately. THROUGH Susan's plans to work abroad ________________________________ , unfortunately. |
| told me not to forget/to remember | 'Don't forget to phone tomorrow,' said my mother. TOLD My mother _________________________________ to phone the next day. |
| know if anyone had noticed | Did anyone notice anything unusual?' asked the police officer. IF The police officer wanted to __________________ anything unusual. |
| to pick up | Whatever you do, don't lift that heavy suitcase. UP I'd advise you not ___________________________________ that heavy suitcase. |
| could have forgotten | Maybe John has not remembered about tonight's party. COULD I suppose John ________________________about tonight's party. |
| to blame yourself/yourselves | You should not think that the accident was your fault. BLAME It would be wrong ___________________________________ for the accident. |
| must be interested in | I am sure Maria finds reading interesting because she has lots of books. MUST Maria ___________________________________ reading because she has lots of books. |
| didn't/did not put you off | I hope you were not discouraged by Sandra from going to the concert. PUT I hope Sandra ___________________________________ going to the concert. |
| is the third time | I have been to this restaurant three times now. TIME This __________________________________ I have been to this restaurant now. |
| am too exhausted to | I am so exhausted that I won't be able to go out tonight. TOO I ___________________________________ go out tonight. |
| took part in | The runners had a difficult time competing in the race. PART The runners who ___________________________________ the race, had a difficult time. |
| is the race taking place | Do you know when the race is being held next year? PLACE When ___________________________________ next year? |
| will have/need to be sent | It will be necessary to send this letter first class. HAVE This letter _________________________________first class. |
| asked me if I was | 'Are you waiting to be served?' said the waitress to me. ASKED The waitress ___________________________________ waiting to be served. |
| only I had not/hadn't bought | Buying those jeans was not a sensible thing for me to do yesterday. ONLY If ___________________________________ those jeans yesterday. |
| was set up by | The owner established the company in 2001. UP The company ___________________________________ the owner in 2001 |
| needn't/need not have booked | We booked seats but it was not necessary because there was plenty of room. BOOKED We ___________________________________ seats because there was plenty of room. |
| making/to make up his mind | It is difficult for Paul to decide what to do. MIND Paul finds it difficult _______________________________ what to do. |
| was set back | Bad weather delayed the building project for several weeks. SET The building project ___________________________________ for several weeks by the bad weather. |