FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1. 1. Marcella left home early because she wanted to be sure of catching the train.

ORDER Marcella left home early .. miss the train. 2. You must show your student card as you enter the library. REQUIRED You to show your student card as you enter the library. 3. On arriving at the airport, I usually go straight to the check-in desk. SOON I usually go to the check-in desk as to an airport. 4. Patrick hadnt heard from his uncle in Australia in over 5 years. MORE It was 5 years.. Patrick had heard from his uncle in Australia. It was 5 years or more since Patrick had heard from his uncle in Australia. I usually go to the check-in desk as soon as I get to an airport. You are required to show your student card as you enter the library. Marcella left home early in order not to miss the train.

5. On business trips, I prefer driving home to staying in a hotel overnight. RATHER On business trip, Id stay in a hotel overnight. On business trip, Id rather stay in a hotel overnight.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1. 6. Jack found it difficult to control his skis on the steep slope. UNDER Jack found it difficult to. on the steep slope. 7. They say the fashion model was discovered by her agent while working in a restaurant. SAID The fashion model is discovered by her agent while working in a restaurant. 8. Such success has not been achieved by many players in the world of ice hockey. FEW Only such success in the world of ice hockey. 9. My views on this subject are exactly the same as yours. DIFFERENCE There is.. my views on this subject and yours. There is no difference between my views and yours ............. Only a few players have had such success... The fashion model is said to have been discovered by her agent ..... Jack found it difficult to keep his skis under control on the steep slope.

10. Sarah knew her brother had to leave by 5 oclock. NECESSARY Sarah knew that.. her brother had to leave by 5 oclock. Sarah knew that it was necessary for her brother to leave by 5 o'clock.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1. 11. Whats the height of that mountain? Lee asked his father. HIGH Lee asked his father . was. 12. The secretary said they had run out of paper for the photocopier. LEFT The secretary said there there wasnt . for the photocopier. 13. I wish Id done more to help. HAVING I regretted .. more to help. I regretted not having done more to help. The secretary said there wasn't anymore paper left for the photocopier. Lee asked his father how high the mountain was

14. They will be selling tickets for the concert during the lunch break. SALE Tickets for the concert . during the lunch break. Tickets for the concert will be on sale during the lunch break.

15. We played tennis despite the cold weather. EVEN We played tennis .. the cold. We played tennis even though the weather was cold.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1. 16. The manager had the respect of everyone in the office. UP Everyone in the office to the manager. 17. I regret not contacting Brian when I was in Dublin. TOUCH I wish that I .. with Brian when I was in Dublin. 18. In my opinion, these two kinds of music are completely different from each other. COMPARISON In my opinion, there is these two kinds of music. 19. I dont know why Sarah left the party so suddenly. MADE I dont know the party so suddenly. I don't know what made Sarah leave the party so early. ..... there is no comparison between those two kinds of music. I wish that I had made contact with Brian when I was in Dublin. Everyone in the office looked up to the manager.

20. Could you look after my cat while Im away on holiday? CARE Would you mind .. my cat while Im away on holiday? FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1. 21. We discussed the problem but nobody had a solution. CAME We discussed the problem but .. with a solution. 22. Claire was not allowed to stay out late when she lived at home with her parents. LET Claires parents . stay out late when she lived at home. Claire's parents didn't let her stay out late. ..... nobody came up with a solution Would you mind caring for my cat while I'm away?

23. I arrived late because I missed the 10.30 train. TURNED If Id caught the 10.30 train, . on time. 24. Floods meant rescue workers could not get through to the village. PREVENTED Rescue workers were through to the village by floods. 25. You must do exactly what the manager tells you to do. CARRY You must . instructions exactly. FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1. 26. Todays meeting is postponed and it will be held next week. PUT Todays meeting has until next week. 27. According to the report, the driver of the car was According to the report, the car was being a policeman. driven by a policeman. BEING According to the report, the by a policeman. Today's meeting has been put off until next week. You must carry out the manager's instructions exactly. Rescue workers were prevented from getting through to the village ...... ....... I would have turned up on time.

28. Nobody spoke for about about 5 minutes. BEFORE It was about 5 minutes anything. 29. Mr Johnson continued to get up at 6.30 even after he retired. CARRIED Mr Johnson . at 6.30 even after he retired. 30. I prefer eating sandwiches to a cooked lunch. RATHER I . have sandwiches than a cooked lunch. I'd rather have sandwiches than a cooked lunch. Mr Johnson carried on getting up at 6.30...... It was about 5 minutes before somebody said anything.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS 1. FCE BOOK 1 (White). 31. Im sorry I behaved so badly, said George. APOLOGISED George .. so badly. George apologised for behaving so badly.

32. Theres no chance of Jenny getting here on time. POSSIBLE It wont be .. here on time. It won't be possible for Jenny to arrive here on time.

33. We really dont need to leave early, said Elena. POINT Theres really. early, said Elena. 34. A very friendly taxi driver drove us in to town. DRIVEN We were . a very friendly taxi driver. We were driven to into town by a very friendly taxi driver. There's really no need to leave early, said Jane.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS BOOK 6 (BLACK). 35. So that John could go on holiday in the summer, he saved 20 a week. John saved 20 a week in order to be able to go on holiday. ORDER John saved 20 a week ...................... able to go on holiday.

36. It's not worth asking the manager for a day off. POINT There ...................... in asking the manager for a day off. There's no point in asking the manager for....

37. We had to finish all the work before we could leave. UNTIL . We had to stay ..................... all the work. 38. Tim had not expected the concert to be so good. The concert was better than he had expected. BETTER The concert .................. had expected. 39. If Cira doesn't train harder, she'll never get into the swimming team. DOES Cira will never get into the swimming team .................. more training. Cira will never get into the swimming team if she doesn't do more training. We had to stay until we had finished all the work.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS BOOK 6 (BLACK). 40. Do you realise what the time is, Steve? asked Chris. WHAT Chris asked Steve ............................. it was. 41. The company decided to advertise the job in a national newspaper. PUT The company decided to ....................... the job in a national newspaper. The company decided to put an advertisment for the job in a national newspaper. Chris asked Steve if he realised what time it was.

42. At the end of his speech, the winner thanked his The winner finished the speech by thanking parents. his parents. FINISHED The winner ........................ his parents. 43. I applied for the job a month ago. MONTH It ........................... I applied for the job. 44. They received many letters of support after they had appeared on television. They received many letters of support following their appearance on television. FOLLOWING They received many letters of support ................. on television. It's a month since I applied for the job.

FIRST TRANSFORMATIONS BOOK 6 (BLACK). 45. John is interested in knowing more about astronomy. LIKE John ............................. about astronomy. John would like to know more about astronomy.

46. Because of the parade, we weren't allowed to park in the High Street. LET Because of the parade, the police wouldn't ................. in the High Street. 47. Did you see that film on television on Saturday? Susan asked me. SEEN Susan wanted to know ............................. that film on television on Saturday. 48. I'm afraid these jeans have a hole in them. I'm afraid that there is a hole in these jeans. THERE I'm afraid that ........................... these jeans. 49. They cancelled the match because of the bad weather. CALLED The match ............................... because of the bad weather. The match was called off because of the bad weather Susan wanted to know if I had seen that film on television on Saturday. Because of the parade, the police wouldn't let us park in the High Street.

50. Dan never takes any notice of my advice. ATTENTION Dan never ....................... my advice. Dan never pays any attention to my advice.

51. Can I borrow your bicycle, Sarah? LEND Frank asked Sarah ........... her bicycle. 52. Maybe Peter forgot that we changed the time of Peter might have forgotten that we changed the the meeting. time of the meeting. MIGHT Peter .................... that we changed the time of the meeting. 53. She checks the company accounts very carefully. She's very efficient at checking the company accounts EFFICIENT She's very ...................... the company accounts. 54. Every child had fun at this summer camp. All the children enjoyed themselves at this summer camp. FUN Every ...................... at this summer camp. Frank asked Sarah if she would lend him her bicycle.

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How many cars can this company produce in a month? BY How many cars can ..................... in a month? 56. That's the last time I talk to him! Geoff said. AGAIN I'm not going ......................! said Geoff. 57. While I was on holiday, a lot of interesting things happened to me. MY During ....................... a lot of interesting experiences. 58. It was careless of you to leave without locking the door. OUGHT You .......................... lock the door before you left. 59. Is Pete likely to have changed his mind? Rob asked. CHANCE Is there ............................. changing his mind? asked Rob.

How many cars can be produced by this company in a month?

I'm not going to talk to him again! said Geoff.

During my holiday I had a lot of interesting experiences.

You ought to have locked the door before you left.

Is there any chance of Pete changing his mind? asked Rob.

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