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MÔN TIẾNG ANH
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BÀI
TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
SENTENCE
TRANSFORMATION
1
Exercise
1:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1.
It
isn’t
necessary
to
finish
the
work
to
day.
-‐-‐>
You
don’t
………………………………………………..………………………………..………………………..…..
2.
Sally
finally
managed
to
get
a
job.
-‐-‐>
Sally
finally
succeeded
……………………………..………………………………..……………………...…….
3.
That’s
the
last
time
I
go
to
that
restaurant.
-‐-‐>
I
certainly…………………………...................................…..………………………………..……….......……………..
4.
“I
advise
you
to
take
a
holiday,”
the
doctor
continued.
-‐-‐>
You’d
……………………………..………………………………..………………………................................................
5.
If
you
don’t
rest
yourself
you
really
will
be
ill.
-‐-‐>
Unless
……………………………..………………………………..………………………………............................……..
6.
I
should
like
someone
to
take
me
out
to
dinner.
-‐-‐>
What
I
should
……………………………..………………………………..………………………………......………..
7.
Martin
may
not
be
very
well
but
he
still
manages
to
enjoy
life.
-‐-‐>
Martin’s
poor
……………………………..………………………………..……………………………...................…..
8.
They’ll
have
to
take
the
dog
on
holiday
with
them.
-‐-‐>
They
can’t
leave
……………………………..………………………………..………………………….......................
9.
My
aunt
got
heavily
stressed
because
her
marriage
broke
up.
-‐-‐>
The
break-‐up
of
the
marriage
……………………………..………………………………..……………………
10.
I
can’t
believe
that
he
passed
the
exam.
-‐-‐>
I
find……………………………..………………………………..…………………………....................................................
Exercise
2:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1.
This
is
the
fastest
way
to
get
to
the
city
center.
à
There
…………………………................………….............................................…......................................……….....................……
2.
If
anyone
succeeds
in
solving
the
problems,
it
will
probably
be
him.
à
He
is
the
most
…………................………….............................................…......................................……….....................……
3.
We
arrived
too
late
to
see
the
first
film.
à
We
didn’t
…………................………….............................................…......................................……….....................……..........
4.
“Would
you
mind
not
smoking
in
here?”
à
I’d
rather
……................………….............................................…......................................……….....................……...................
5.
He
wrote
the
letter
in
two
hours.
à
It
took
……................………….............................................…......................................……….....................…….........................
6.
“Why
don’t
we
go
out
for
a
walk?”
My
father
suggested
……................………….............................................…......................................………...........................
7.
In
spite
of
his
age,
Mr.
Benson
runs
8
miles
before
breakfast.
à
Though
……................………….............................................…......................................……….....................…….....................
8.
I
was
very
interested
in
our
conversation.
à
It
was
interesting
……................………….............................................…......................................……….....................
9.
Why
did
you
do
that
?
1
BÀI
TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
à
Whatever
……................………….............................................…......................................……….....................……...........?
10.
These
bookshelves
are
my
own
work.
à
I
made
……................………….............................................…......................................……….....................……...................
Exercise
3:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1.
I
don’t
play
tennis
as
well
as
you
do.
You
…………………………………………………….………………………………….…………………………………………
2.
I
haven’t
been
to
the
dentist’s
for
two
years.
It’s
…………………………………………………….………………………………….………………………………………….
3.
Whenever
she
went
to
Paris
she
bought
a
new
dress.
She
never
…………………………………………………….………………………………….………………………………
4.
I
spent
seven
years
at
secondary
school
and
then
I
went
to
university.
After
…………………………………………………….………………………………….………………………………………
5.
It’s
not
worth
living
to
make
her
change
her
mind.
There’s
…………………………………………………….………………………………….…………………………………
6.
He
said
he
was
not
guilty
of
stealing
the
car.
He
denied
…………………………………………………….………………………………….………………………………
7.
Is
this
the
only
way
to
reach
the
city
centre?
Isn’t
there
…………………………………………………….………………………………….………………………………?
8.
He
never
suspected
that
the
money
had
been
stolen.
At
no
time
…………………………………………………….………………………………….………………………..………
9.
It’s
my
opinion
that
you
should
take
more
exersise.
If
I…………………………………………………….………………………………….…………………………………………......
10.
I
was
going
to
leave,
but
because
of
what
he
said,
I
didn’t.
She
persuaded
…………………………………………………….………………………………….…………………………..
Exercise
4:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1.
He
was
very
sorry
that
he
didn’t
see
Andrey
on
her
trip
to
London.
He
greatly
regretted…………………………………………………………...................
2.
It’s
thought
that
the
accident
was
caused
by
human
error.
The
accident
is
…………………………………………..…………………....................
3.
“Will
you
be
visiting
the
Taj
Mahal
when
you
go
to
India?”
he
asked
Elizabeth.
He
asked
……………………………………………………………………...................
4.
“Ithink
you
should
try
the
chicken
Marengo,”
said
the
waiter.
The
waiter
recommended
…………………………………………………..
..................
5.
This
is
the
most
delicious
cake
I
have
ever
tasted.
I
have
…………………………………………………………………………...….
......
Exercise
5:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1. The
questions
are
so
easy
that
everyone
can
answer
them.
They’re
such
……………………………………………………………………………………
2. The
boy
will
receive
some
money
to
continue
his
study.
His
parents
died
in
a
traffic
accident
The
boy
whose
………………………………....................................................………………
3. They
are
producing
motorbikes
in
Vietnam.
2
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TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
Motorbikes
are
………………………………………………………………………………….
4. I
wasn’t
there
yesterday,
so
I
didn’t
know
who
he
was.
If
I
………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. If
you
do
not
try
hard,
you
can’t
pass
the
examination.
Unless
……………………………………………………………………………………………
6. They
spent
more
money,
they
had
to
work
harder.
The
more
………………………………………………………………………………………..
7. People
thought
that
the
cover
was
made
of
iron.
The
cover
……………………………………………………………………………………….
8. He
went
to
London.
He
had
lived
there
when
he
was
a
boy.
He
went
to
London
where
……………………………………………………………………….
9. Jane
was
absent
from
class
because
of
her
sickness.
Because
Jane
was
………………………………………………………………………………..
10. The
package
was
too
heavy
for
Peter
to
carry.
The
package
was
so
………………………………………………………………………………
Exercise
6:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1.
You
should
take
the
train
instead
of
the
bus.
-‐-‐>
If
…………………………………………………………………………..…………...
2.
I’m
sure
that
someone
forgot
to
lock
the
door.
-‐-‐>
Someone
must
………………………………………………………..…...…………..
3.
They
bought
this
house
ten
years
ago.
-‐-‐>
They
have
…………………………………………………………………..…………
4.
The
course
finished
with
a
big
party.
-‐-‐>
At
the
end
………………………………………………………………..……………
5.
We
invited
a
pop
star
onto
the
chat
show,
but
he
didn’t
turn
up.
-‐-‐>
The
pop
star
………………………………………………………………..…………
6.
Although
she
said
that
she
would
come,
I
don’t
think
she
ever
will.
-‐-‐>
Despite
……………………………………………………………....................……..
7.
The
plane
had
hardly
left
the
airport
when
the
accident
happened.
-‐-‐>
No
sooner
………………………………………………………………..…………….
8.
You
feel
tired
now
because
you
didn’t
sleep
very
well
last
night.
-‐-‐>
Had
………………………………………………………………………….….……..
9.
When
did
you
start
the
project?
-‐-‐>
How
long
……………………………………………………………..….…………...
10.
Their
wedding
will
be
held
in
a
lovely
church.
-‐-‐>
The
church
…………………………………………………………...…..…………...
Exercise
7:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
1.
My
father
used
to
play
football
when
he
was
young.
@
My
father
doesn’t
……………………………………………….............…...……………
2.
Jane
gave
me
a
present
on
my
last
birthday.
@
I
was
……………………………………………………………................………………
3.
“Let’s
go
swimming”
3
BÀI
TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
@
She
suggests
……………………………………………………………................………
4.
“Would
you
like
a
cup
of
coffee?”
@
He
……………………………………………………………………………...............…
5.
We
got
lost
in
the
jungle
because
we
didn’t
have
a
map.
@
If
we
had
……………………………………………………………………................…
6.
I
last
saw
Bob
when
I
was
in
Ho
Chi
Minh
City.
@
I
haven’t
seen
……………………………………………………………….................…
7.
It
is
a
three-‐hour
drive
from
Hanoi
to
Namdinh.
@
It
takes
……………………………………………………………………................…
8.
It’s
a
pity
you
didn’t
tell
us
about
this.
@
I
wish
………………………………………………………………………….................
9.
They
think
the
owner
of
the
house
is
abroad.
@
The
owner
……………………………………………………………………..................
10.
The
children
couldn’t
go
swimming
because
the
sea
was
very
rough.
@
The
sea
was
too
…………………………………………………………………...........
Exercise
8:
Rewrite
each
of
the
sentences,
beginning
as
shown,
so
that
the
meaning
stays
the
same
1.
When
did
you
first
know
him?
à
How
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
2.
Their
trip
lasted
three
day.
à
They
had
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
3.
It
may
rain
hard
this
afternoon,
so
take
the
rain
coat
with
you.
à
In
case
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………...…………
4.
She
had
to
do
the
washing
up
but
she
didn’t.
à
She
forgot……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
5.
English
id
easy
to
learn.
à
It
………………………………………………………………….………………………………………………………………………………
6.
Don’t
leave
the
lights
on
all
night,
you
will
waste
electricity.
à
If
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
7.
The
furniture
was
too
old
to
keep.
à
It
was
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
8.
Gary
is
the
best
guitarist
in
her
class.
à
No
one
else
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
9.
Since
the
invention
of
computer,
people
have
saved
a
lot
of
time.
à
Since
the
computer
was
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
10.
It’s
necessary
for
everybody
to
clean
up
their
neighborhood
once
a
week.
à
Everybody
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
Exercise
9:
Rewrite
each
of
the
sentences,
beginning
as
shown,
so
that
the
meaning
stays
the
same
1
It
is
necessary
to
finish
the
work
today.
-‐-‐>
You
need……………………………………………………………………….…………….
2.
Sally
finally
managed
to
get
the
job.
4
BÀI
TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
-‐-‐>
Sally
finally
succeeded…………………………………………………………….……...…
3.
This
is
the
last
time
I
go
to
this
restaurant.
-‐-‐>
I
certainly……….……………………………………………………………………………
4“
I
advise
you
to
take
a
holiday,”
the
doctor
continued.
-‐-‐>
You’d………..………………………………………………………………….…………..”
5.
“
If
you
don’t
rest
yourself
you
really
will
be
ill
-‐-‐
>
Unless…………….…………………………………………………………….…………..
6.
The
doctor
told
him
that
he
work
too
hard.
-‐-‐>
You…………………………………………………………………………….………
7.
Those
pictures
are
beautiful.
-‐-‐>
How……………………………………………………………………………….…………
8.
It
was
an
interesting
film.
-‐-‐>
What……………………………………………………………………………….…………
9.
What
is
the
weight
of
your
suitcase?
-‐-‐>
How………………………………………………………………………………….………
10.
How
tall
is
Peter’s
father?
-‐-‐>
What……………………………………………………………………………….………
Exercise
10:
Finish
the
second
sentence
in
such
a
way
that
it
means
exactly
the
same
as
the
first
one:
1.
He
can’t
afford
to
buy
the
car.
à
The
car.....................................
.....................................................……………….......
2.
Shirley
didn’t
begin
to
read
until
she
was
eight.
à
It
wasn’t.....................................
.................................................................................
3.
Mrs.
Taylor
regretted
buying
the
second
–hand
washing-‐machine.
à
Mrs.
Taylor
wished...................
..............................................................…..………..
4.
Nobody
can
deny
that
she
has
a
beautiful
voice.
à
It.......................................................
.....................................................………….....
5.
Jane
is
the
tallest
girl
in
her
class
.
à
Nobody.................................................
......................................................................
6.
They
couldn’t
find
the
manager
anywhere
.
à
The
manager
was...........................
..............................................................................
7.
Their
teacher
is
making
them
study
hard
.
à
They
................................................
.....................................................…………….
8.
As
I
get
older
,
I
want
to
travel
less.
à
The
older
.......................................
...........................................................................
9.
I
have
never
been
to
Liverpool
in
my
life
.
à
Never
.....................................................
.................................................................
10.
My
father
speaks
very
little
French
.
à
My
father
speaks
hardly
...............................
...........................................................
.
KEY
Exercise
1
5
BÀI
TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
1.
You
don’t
have
to
finish
the
work
today.
2.
Sally
finally
succeeded
in
getting
a
job.
3.
I
certainly
won’t
go
to
that
restaurant
any
more.
4.
You’d
better
take
a
holiday.
5.
Unless
you
rest
yourself
you
really
will
be
ill.
6.
What
I
should
like
is
being/
to
be
taken
out
to
dinner.
7.
Martin’s
poor
health
doesn’t
/
can’t
prevent
/
stop
him
(
from
)
enjoying
life.
8.
They
can’t
leave
their
dog
behind
when
they
go/are
on
holiday.
9.
The
break-‐up
of
the
marriage
made
my
aunt
heavily
stressed.
10.
I
find
it
hard
to
believe
that
he
passed
the
exam.
Exercise
2
1.
There’s
no
faster
way
than
this
to
get
to
the
city
center.
2.
He
is
the
most
likely
person
to
succeed
in
solving
the
problems.
3.
We
didn’t
arrive
early
enough
to
see
the
first
film.
4.
I’d
rather
you
didn’t
smoke
in
here
5.
It
took
him
2
hours
to
write
the
letter.
6.
My
father
suggested
we
should
go
out
for
a
while.
going
out
for
a
while.
7.
Though
Mr.Benson
is
old,
He
runs
8
miles
before
breakfast.
8.
It
was
interesting
to
talk
to
you.
9.
Whatever
did
you
do
that
for
?
10.
I
made
these
bookshelves
myself.
Exercise
3
1.
You
play
tennis
better
than
I
do.
2.
It’s
two
years
since
I
went
to
the
dentist’s.
3.
She
never
went
to
Paris
without
buying
a
new
dress.
4.
After
having
spent
seven
years
at
secondary
school
I
went
to
university.
5.
There’s
no
need
to
make
her
change
her
mind.
6.
He
denied
for
stealing
(having
stolen)
the
car/
that
he
had
stolen
the
car.
7.
Isn’t
there
(another
way/
some
other
way/
any
other
way)(to/
to
reach/
reaching)
the
city
centre.
8.
At
no
time
did
he
suspect
(that)
the
money
had
been
stolen/
someone
had
stolen
the
money.
9.
If
I
were
you,
I’d
take
more
exercise.
10.
She
persuaded
me
not
to
leave.
Exercise
4
1.
He
greatly
regretted
not
seeing
Andrey
on
her
trip
to
London.
3.
The
accident
is
thought
to
have
been
caused
by
human
error.
3.
He
asked
Elizabeth
if
she
would
be
visiting
the
Taj
Mahal
when
she
went..
4.
The
waiter
recommended
us
to
try/
that
we
should
try
…..
5.
I
have
never
tasted
such
a
dilicious
cake
Exercise
5
6
BÀI
TẬP VIẾT LẠI CÂU – CÔ MAI PHƯƠNG (ST)
1.
They’re
such
easy
questions
that
everyone
can
answer
them.
2.
The
boy
whose
parents
died
in
a
traffic
accident
will
receive
some
money
to
continue
his
study
3.
Motorbikes
are
being
produced
in
Vietnam
4.
If
I
had
been
there
yesterday,
I
would
have
known
who
he
was
5.
Unless
you
try
hard,
you
can’t
pass
the
examination.
6.
The
more
they
spent
money
the
harder
they
had
to
work
7.
The
cover
was
thought
to
have
been
make
of
iron
8.
He
went
to
London
where
had
lived
when
he
was
a
boy
9.
Because
Jane
was
sick,
Jane
was
absent
from
class
10.
The
package
was
so
heavy
that
Peter
couldn’t
carry
it
Exercise
6
1. If
I
were
you,
I’d
take
the
train
instead
of
the
bus.
2. Someone
must
have
forgotten
to
lock
the
door.
3. They
have
had/
owned
this
house
for
ten
years.
4. At
the
end
of
the
course,
there
was
a
big
party.
5. The
pop
star
that/
who/
whom
we
invited
onto
the
chatshow
didn’t
turn
up.
6. Despite
her
saying
that
she
would
come,
I
don’t
think
she
ever
will.
7. No
sooner
had
the
plane
left
the
airport
than
the
accident
happened.
8. Had
you
slept
well
last
night,
you
wouldn’t
feel
tired
now.
9. How
long
is
it
since
you
started
the
project
?
10. The
church
where
their
wedding
will
be
held
is
lovely.
Exercise
7
1.
My
father
doesn’t
play
football
anymore
2.
I
was
given
a
present
on
my
last
birthday
3.
She
suggests
going
swimming
4.
He
invited
me
a
cup
of
tea
5.
If
we
had
had
a
map,
I
wouldn’t
got
lost
in
the
jungle
6.
I
haven’t
seen
Bob
since
I
was
in
Ho
Chi
Minh
City
7.
It
takes
three
hours
to
drive
from
Hanoi
to
Namdinh.
8.
I
wish
you
had
told
us
about
it
9.
The
owner
of
the
house
is
thought
to
be
abroad
10.
The
sea
was
too
rough
for
the
children
to
go
swimming
Exercise
8
1.
How
long
have
you
known
him
2.
They
had
a
three-‐day
trip
3.
In
case
it
rain
hard
this
afternoon,
take
the
rain
coat
with
you
4.
She
forgot
doing
the
washing
up
5.
It
is
easy
to
learn
English
6.
If
you
leave
the
lights
on
all
night,
you
will
waste
electricity
7.
It
was
such
old
furniture
that
we
couldn’t
keep
it
8.
No
one
else
in
Gary’s
class
plays
the
guitar
as
well
as
her
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9.Since
the
computer
was
invented,
people
have
saved
a
lot
of
time.
10.
Everybody
needs
to
clean
up
their
neighborhood
once
a
week
Exercise
9
1.
You
need
to
finish
the
work
today
2.
Sally
finally
succeeded
in
getting
the
job
3.
I
certainly
will
never
go
to
this
restaurant
4.
“You’d
better
take
a
holiday
”
the
doctor
said
to
him
5.
Unless
you
rest
yourself
you
really
will
be
ill
6.
“You
work
too
hard”
the
doctor
sai
to
him
7.
How
beautiful
those
pictures
are
8.
What
an
interesting
film
(it
was)!
9.
How
heavy
is
your
suitcase?
10.
What
is
Peter’s
father’s
height?
Exercise
10
1.
The
car
is
too
expensive
for
him
to
buy.
2.
It
wasn’t
until
Shirley
was
eight
years
that
she
began
to
read.
3.
Mrs
Taylor
wished
she
hadn’t
bought
the
second
–
hand
washing
–
machine.
4.
It
can’t
be
denied
that
she
has
the
beautiful
voice.
5.
Nobody
in
Jane’s
class
is
as
tall
as
her.
6.
The
manager
was
no
where
to
be
found.
7.
They
are
being
made
to
study
hard.
8.
The
older
I
get,
the
less
I
want
to
travel.
9.
Never
have
I
been
to
Liverpool
in
my
life.
10.
My
father
speaks
hardly
any
French.
Exercise
11:
Rerwite
the
following
sentences
that
keep
the
same
meaning.
A.1.
I
was
very
interested
in
our
conversation.
-‐
It
was
interesting
…………………..
2.
Why
did
you
do
that
?
-‐
Whatever
……………………………
?
3.
These
bookshelves
are
my
own
work.
-‐
I
made
………………………………
4.
I
don’t
play
tennis
as
well
as
you
do.
-‐
You
………………………………….
5.
I
haven’t
been
to
the
dentist’s
for
two
years.
-‐
It’s
………………………………………
6.
Whenever
she
went
to
Paris
she
bought
a
new
dress.
-‐
She
never
……………………
7.
I
spent
seven
years
at
secondary
school
and
then
I
went
to
university.
-‐
After
……………………..
8.
It’s
not
worth
living
to
make
her
change
her
mind.
-‐
There’s
………………………………………
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Key
1.
It
was
interesting
to
talk
to
you.
2.
Whatever
did
you
do
that
for
?
3.
I
made
these
bookshelves
myself.
4.
You
play
tennis
better
than
I
do.
5.
It’s
two
years
since
I
went
to
the
dentist’s.
6.
She
never
went
to
Paris
without
buying
a
new
dress.
7.
After
having
spent
seven
years
at
secondary
school
I
went
to
university.
8.
There’s
no
need
to
make
her
change
her
mind.
Exercise
12:
1/
He
said
he
was
not
guilty
of
stealing
the
car.
He
denied
………………..…………..
2/
Is
this
the
only
way
to
reach
the
city
centre?
Isn’t
there
……………….?
3/
He
never
suspected
that
the
money
had
been
stolen.
At
no
time
……………..
4/
It’s
my
opinion
that
you
should
take
more
exersise.
If
I…………………..
5/
I
was
going
to
leave,
but
because
of
what
he
said,
I
didn’t.
She
persuaded
…………….
6/
He
was
very
sorry
that
he
didn’t
see
Andrey
on
her
trip
to
London.
He
greatly
regretted…
7/
It’s
thought
that
the
accident
was
caused
by
human
error.
The
accident
is
…………
8/
“Will
you
be
visiting
the
Taj
Mahal
when
you
go
to
India?”
he
asked
Elizabeth.
He
asked
……………
9/
“Ithink
you
should
try
the
chicken
Marengo,”
said
the
waiter.
The
waiter
recommended
…..
10/
This
is
the
most
delicious
cake
I
have
ever
tasted.
I
have
never
...................
Key
1/
He
denied
for
stealing
(having
stolen)
the
car/
that
he
had
stolen
the
car.
2/
Isn’t
there
(another
way/
some
other
way/
any
other
way)(to/
to
reach/
reaching)
the
city
centre.
3/
At
no
time
did
he
suspect
(that)
the
money
had
been
stolen/
someone
had
stolen
the
money.
4/
If
I
were
you,
I’d
take
more
exercise.
5/
She
persuaded
me
not
to
leave.
6/
He
greatly
regretted
not
seeing
Andrey
on
her
trip
to
London.
7/
The
accident
is
thought
to
have
been
caused
by
human
error.
8/
He
asked
Elizabeth
if
she
would
be
visiting
the
Taj
Mahal
when
she
went..
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9/
The
waiter
recommended
us
to
try/
that
we
should
try
…..
10/
I
have
never
tasted
such
a
dilicious
cake
SENTENCE
TRANSFORMATION
2
Exercise
1
(week
1):
1. We
couldn’t
have
managed
without
my
father’s
money.
àIf
it................
2. I
had
only
just
put
the
phone
down
when
the
boss
rang
back.
à
Hardly.........
3. It
was
Walter
Raleigh
who
introduced
potatoes
and
tobacco
into
England.
à
The
English
owe..........
4. “If
my
members
agree
to
that,
I’ll
be
very
surprised,”
said
the
union
delegate.
à
The
union
delegate
observed
that...........
5. While
I
strongly
disapprove
of
your
behavior,
I
will
help
you
this
time.
àDespite
my...........
6. I’m
sorry
I
missed
Professor
Baker’s
lecture.
à
I’m
sorry
not............
7. We
may
not
be
able
to
give
the
condert.
à
The
concert.......
8. I
was
not
surprised
to
hear
that
Harry
had
failed
his
driving
test.
àIt
came......
Exercise
2:
1. John
inflated
the
tyres
of
his
bicycle.
(blew)
2. We’d
better
leave
them
a
note,
because
it’s
possible
they’ll
arrive
later
(case)
3. Before
he
came
here
he
worked
for
Mr/
Smith.
(previous)
4. He
speaks
German
extremely
well
(command)
5. His
criticisms
are
quite
unfair.
(justification)
6. I
can’t
understand
why
they
are
reluctant
to
sign
the
contract
(baffled)
7. I
always
find
chess
problems
like
that
quite
impossible.
(defeat)
8. This
must
be
kept
secret.
(know)
9. I
can’t
afford
a
new
dress,
that
old
blue
one
will
have
to
do.
(make)
Exercise
3
(week
2):
1. I
only
recognized
him
when
he
came
into
the
light.
à
Not
until.........
2. That
rumor
about
the
politician
and
the
construction
contract
is
absolutely
false.
à
There
is...........
3. One
runner
was
too
exhausted
to
complete
the
last
lap
of
the
race.
à
One
runner
was
so.......
4. My
mother
was
the
most
warm-‐hearted
person
I’ve
ever
known.
à
I’ve.........
5. They
never
made
us
do
anything
we
didn’t
want
to
do.
à
We.......
6. The
only
thing
that
prevented
the
passing
of
the
bill
was
the
death
of
the
Prime
Minister.
àHad
it
not...
7. It
is
quite
pointless
to
complain.
àThere’s
no............
Exercise
4:
1. You
can’t
possibly
expect
me
to
have
supper
ready
by
8
o’clock.
(question).
2. It
is
my
opinion
that
there
is
no
advantage
in
further
discussion.
(see)
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3.
4.
5.
6.
Please
excuse
Jane’s
poor
typing.
She’s
only
been
learning
for
a
month.
(allowances)
There
is
no
way
that
young
man
can
achieve
success
in
this
test.
(bound)
Although
the
dog
appeared
harmless,
it
was,
in
fact,
quite
dangerous.
(contrary)
If
Smith
hadn’t
broken
his
leg,
he
would
have
played
football
for
England.
(represented).
7. This
hotel
is
inaccessible
in
winter.
(possible)
8. As
far
as
I
know
he
is
still
working
in
Bristol.
à
(knowledge).
Exercise
5
(week
3):
1. The
workers
only
called
off
the
strike
after
a
new
pay
offer.
à
Only
after......
2. He
was
sentenced
to
six
months
in
prison
for
his
part
in
the
robbery.
àHe
received
a........
3. You
can
eat
as
much
as
you
like
for
5$
at
the
new
lunch-‐bar.
àThere
is
no.......
4. She
wore
a
hearing-‐aid,
even
though
she
could
hear
the
phone
ring
perfectly
well.
àShe
wasn’t
so.....
5. You
will
never
meet
anyone
more
generous
than
Mrs.
Jones.
àMrs.
Jones
is.......
6. My
parents
let
me
go
abroad
alone
for
the
first
time
last
year.
à
I
was...............
7. It
was
his
incompetence
which
led
to
their
capture.
à
If.............
8. I’m
certainly
not
going
to
give
you
any
more
money.
à
I
have
no........
Exercise
6:
1. I
don’t
think
there
will
be
any
applicants
for
this
post.
(likelihood)
2. It
was
difficult
for
Susan
to
believe
the
good
news
(hardly)
3. You
must
make
allowances
for
his
inexperience.
(account)
4. This
contract
is
not
binding
until
we
both
sign
it.
(bound)
5. He
wasn’t
to
blame
for
the
accident.
(fault)
6. You
shouldn’t
take
his
help
for
granted.
(assume)
Exercise
7
(week
4):
1. Our
hotel
booking
hasn’t
been
confirmed.
à
We
haven’t
received...........
2. The
sales
man
told
me
that
my
new
car
would
be
delivered
next
Wednesday.
à
According..........
3. The
Yeti
has
very
rarely
been
seen
at
this
altitude.
à
There
have.............
4. It’s
not
certain
that
Jones
will
get
the
job.
à
It
is
open.........
5. Everyone
started
complaining
the
moment
the
announcement
was
made.
à
No
sooner.......
6. As
I
get
older,
I
want
to
travel
less.
à
The
older.............
7. A
house
in
that
district
will
cost
you
at
least
100,000$.
à
You
won’t
be
able............
8. Alan
worked
too
hard
at
the
office,
and
this
led
to
his
illness.
à
Alan’s
illness...........
Exercise
8:
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1. Mr.
Bill
managed
to
repair
the
garage
roof
only
because
his
neighbor
helped
him.
(without)
2. Nobody
is
infallible.
(mistakes)
3. The
last
Olympic
Games
were
held
in
Seoul.
(took)
4. He
talked
about
nothing
except
the
weather
(sole)
5. In
the
end,
I
felt
I
had
been
right
to
leave
the
club.
(regrets)
6. It
is
stuped
of
you
to
refuse
Richard’s
offer
of
a
loan.
(idiot)
7. The
company
has
decided
to
replace
this
model.
(intention)
8. In
the
next
few
years
we’ll
probably
hear
a
lot
more
about
environmental
pollution
(likely)
Exercise
9
(week
5):
1. Keeping
calm
is
the
secret
of
passing
your
driving
test.
à
As
long
as...........
2. Immediately
after
his
appointment
to
the
post,
the
new
editor
fell
ill.
àNo
sooner.........
3. The
protest
has
been
so
vociferous
that
the
committee
has
had
to
reconsider.
à
There
has
been.....
4. You
think
that
fat
people
are
always
jolly
but
you
are
wrong.
à
Contrary.............
5. My
boss
works
better
when
he’s
pressed
for
time.
à
The
less..........
6. The
patient
recovered
more
rapidly
than
expected.
à
The
patient
made.......
7. There
isn’t
a
pair
of
thermal
socks
left
in
the
shop,
Madam.
à
We
are
completely..............
8. Their
chances
of
success
are
small.
à
It
is
not...........
Exercise
10:
1. Their
problems
are
all
self-‐inflicted.
(making)
2. The
travel
agent
was
able
to
offer
a
50%
reductionon
holidays
to
the
Costa
Brava.
(half)
3. If
you
take
that
job,
you’ll
have
to
get
up
at
6
a.m
every
morning.
(mean)
4. The
only
thing
they
could
do
was
to
look
for
a
new
flat.
(alternative)
5. His
last
letter
to
me
was
written
three
years
ago.
(heard)
6. If
only
one
could
rely
on
what
she
says.
(pity)
7. An
open
fire
can’t
be
compared
to
central
heating.
(comparison)
8. I
remember
very
few
things
about
my
childhood.
(scarcely)
Exercise
11
(week
6):
1. The
rail
workers
do
not
intend
to
call
off
their
strike.
à
The
rail
workers
have
no................
2. Mrs.
Scott
is
proud
of
her
cooking.
àMrs.
Scott
prides................
3. It
was
the
goalkeeper
who
saved
the
match
for
us.
à
If
it
hadn’t
.............
4. It
wasn’t
a
bit
surprised
to
hear
that
Karen
had
changed
her
job.
àIt
came........
5. You
can
try
to
get
Tim
to
lend
you
his
car
but
you
won’t
succeed.
à
There’s
no
point..........
6. John
didn’t
celebrate
until
he
received
the
offer
of
promotion
in
writing.
à
Not
until........
7. I
don’t
really
like
her,
even
though
I
admire
her
achevements.
àMuch.......
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8. It’s
thought
that
the
accident
was
caused
by
human
error.
à
The
accident..............
Exercise
12:
1. Some
people
say
that
Tsiolkovsky
invented
the
space
rocket.
(credited)
2. I
daren’t
turn
on
the
TV
because
the
baby
might
wake
up.
(fear)
3. Some
people
will
do
anything
to
lose
weight.
(lengths)
4. The
two
theories
appear
to
be
completely
different.
(common)
5. Several
members
of
the
committee
said
they
were
worried
abot
the
chairman’s
proposals.
(concern)
6. The
river
Volta
overflowed
last
year.
(burst)
7. He
doesn’t
appreciate
his
wife.
(granted)
8. The
number
of
people
out
of
work
has
been
going
down
little
by
little.
(gradual)
Exercise
13
(week
7):
1. House
prices
have
risen
dramatically
this
year.
à
There
has......
2. This
affair
does
not
concern
you.
à
This
affair
is
no...........
3. You
must
submit
articles
for
the
magazine
by
June
18th.
àThe
final
date............
4. Although
Jimmy
was
the
stronger
of
the
two,
his
attacker
soon
overpowered
him.
àDespite
his..........
5. What
a
surprise
to
see
you
here!
àFancy..........
6. I
don’t
intend
to
apologise
to
either
of
them.
à
I
have
...........
7. It
was
only
when
I
left
home
that
I
realized
how
much
my
father
meant
to
me.
àNot
until............
8. The
only
reason
the
party
was
a
success
was
that
a
famous
film
star
attended.
àHad
it
not.........
Exercise
14:
1. Gerald
never
had
enough
to
live
on
until
he
married
that
rich
businesswoman.
(short)
2. William
decided
that
an
actor’s
life
was
not
for
him.
(cut)
3. The
President
arranged
for
me
to
use
his
chauffeur-‐driven
car
whenever
I
liked.
(disposal)
4. My
cat
has
lost
its
appetite.
(off)
5. The
children
made
every
effort
to
please
their
father
(best)
6. His
behavior
was
rather
a
shock
to
me
(aback)
7. They
decided
not
to
go
by
boat
because
they
thought
they
would
be
seasick.
(fear)
8. The
bank
robbers
escaped
in
a
stolen
car.
(getaway)
Exercise
15
(week
8):
1. Alice
and
Charles
did
not
decide
to
move
to
a
bigger
house
until
after
the
birth
of
their
second
child.
àOnly
when............
2. You’re
under
no
obligation
to
accept
their
offer.
à
Your
can
please.......
3. Martin
may
not
be
very
well
but
he
still
manages
to
enjoy
life.
àMartin’s
poor............
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4. The
company
presents
a
gold
watch
to
each
of
its
retiring
employees.
àEach.......
5. The
only
thing
that
kept
us
out
of
prison
was
the
way
he
spoke
the
local
dialect.
à
But
for
his
command......
6. The
Pacific
Ocean
is
on
average
deeper
than
the
Atlantic.
àThe
average.........
7. My
father
finds
maps
hard
to
follow.
à
My
father
has............
8. Under
no
circumstances
should
you
phone
the
police.
à
The
last............
Exercise
16:
1. People
don’t
want
to
buy
cars
with
large
engines
any
more.
(call)
2. Twenty
years
ago
this
region
produced
twice
as
much
coal
as
it
does
now.
(halved)
3. The
prime
Minister
is
unlikely
to
call
an
early
general
election
(likelihood)
4. Nobody
could
possibly
believe
the
story
he
told
us
(beyond)
5. The
project
received
the
unanimous
approval
of
the
committee.
(favour)
6. Scientists
say
forests
are
being
destroyed
by
air
pollution.
(blame).
7. His
reactions
are
quite
unpredictable
(knows)
8. There
are
several
categories
of
people
who
do
not
have
to
pay
the
new
tax.
(exempt)
Exercise
17
(week
9)
1. The
film
star
wore
dark
glasses
so
that
no
one
would
recognize
him.
àThe
film
star
avoided...
2. I
am
amazed
by
the
mistakes
he
makes.
àWhat....
3. We
weren’t
surprised
by
his
success.
à
It
came......
4. “That’s
a
lovely
new
dress,
Jean”
said
her
mother.
à
Jean’s
mother
complimented......
5. We
couldn’t
relax
until
all
the
guests
had
gone
home.
à
Only......
6. We
couldn’t
find
Geoge
anywhere.
àGeorge
was.........
7. Customs
officials
are
stopping
more
travellers
than
usual
this
week.
àAn
increased........
8. She
listens
more
sympathetically
than
anyone
else
I
know.
à
She
is
a........
Exercise
18:
1. The
minister’s
popularity
suffered
as
a
result
of
the
scandal.
(effect)
2. The
teachers
agreed
to
introduce
the
new
methods.
(agreement)
3. Jenny
didn’t
feel
like
going
to
the
party.
(mood)
4. The
councilor
answered
every
question
frankly.
(frank)
5. It
is
said
that
he
has
been
to
prison
several
times
(reputed).
6. Most
stores
will
accept
a
credit
card
instead
of
cash.
(alternative).
7. Our
opinions
on
the
subject
are
identical.
(difference)
8. Local
residents
said
they
were
against
the
new
traffic
scheme.
(disapproval)
Exercise
19
(week
10):
1. No
one
has
challenged
his
authority
before.
àThis
is
the
first
time...........
2. “If
Brian
doesn’t
train
harder,
I
won’t
select
him
for
the
team,”
said
the
manager.
à
The
manager
threatened....
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3.
4.
5.
6.
The
hurricane
blew
the
roof
off
the
house.
à
The
house....
You’ll
certainly
meet
lots
of
people
in
your
new
job.
à
You
are....
I
left
without
saying
goodbye
as
I
didn’t
want
to
disturb
the
meeting.
à
Rather.....
There
aren’t
many
other
books
which
explain
this
problem
so
well.
à
In
few
other
books......
7. I
dislike
it
when
people
criticize
me
unfairly.
à
I
object.....
8. Robert
is
sorry
now
that
he
didn’t
accept
the
job.
à
Robert
now
wishes.................
Exercise
20:
1. If
interst
rates
are
cut,
the
economic
situation
may
improve.
(reduction)
2. The
architect’s
new
design
was
heavily
criticized.
(criticism)
3. Very
little
money
was
raised
by
the
charity
appeal.
(response)
4. Ours
is
the
only
company
allowed
to
import
these
chemicals.
(monopoly)
5. The
coach’s
tactics
were
directly
responsible
for
the
team’s
defeat.
(consequence)
6. We
have
no
idea
where
he
is.
(whereabouts)
7. The
policeman
acted
quickly
and
averted
an
accident.
(prompt)
8. This
new
record
is
certain
to
sell
a
lot
of
copies.
(doubt)
Exercise
21
(week
11):
1. I
am
having
a
lot
of
trouble
now
because
I
host
my
passport
last
week.
à
If
I.....
2. When
the
police
caught
him,
he
was
climbing
over
the
garden
wall.
àThe
police
caught........
3. It’s
sad,
but
unemployment
is
unlikely
to
go
down
this
year.
àSad.......
4. It
is
believed
that
the
man
escaped
in
a
stolen
car.
àThe
man
is.........
5. Since
we
had
nothing
else
to
do,
we
decided
to
go
for
a
walk.
à
Having......
6. “Nothing
will
persuade
me
to
sleep
in
that
haunted
house,”
she
said.
àShe
flatly........
7. It
wasn’t
necessary
for
them
to
call
for
help
after
all.
àThey.........
8. You
won’t
find
a
more
dedicated
worker
anywhere
than
Mrs
Jones.
à
Nowhere.........
Exercise
22:
1. I
want
to
be
left
alone
(disturbed)
2. He
took
the
company
to
court
on
the
grounds
of
unfair
dismissal.
(unfairly)
3. We’re
likely
to
be
a
little
late,
I’m
afraid.
(every)
4. The
Committee
said
they
liked
the
first
proposal
best.
(preference)
5. I
really
must
answer
all
these
letters.
(get
down)
6. It’s
not
your
fault.
(blame)
7. People
seem
to
be
criticizing
the
police
quite
a
lot
nowadays.
(criticism)
8. In
a
nutshell,
the
man’s
an
idiot.
(bluntly.
Exercise
23
(week
12)
1. She
had
hardly
begun
to
speak
before
people
started
interrupting
her.
à
Hardly........
2. It
was
a
bit
difficult
to
get
into
work
this
morning.
àGetting.........
3. We
regret
to
inform
you
that
your
application
has
not
been
successful.
à
Much
to
......
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4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
He
knows
really
everything
there
is
to
know
about
whales.
à
There’s
.......
If
we
can
solve
the
problem
soon,
it
will
be
better
for
an
concerned.
àThe
sooner.........
The
demand
was
so
great
that
they
had
to
reprint
the
book
immediately.
à
So........
I’m
absolutely
sure
that
they
weren’t
playing
in
this
weather.
àThey
can’t.........
“I
didn’t
steal
the
car,”
he
said,
“I
just
borrowed
it”.
He
denied.........but
admitted.........
Exercise
24:
1. I’m
dying
to
meet
them
(wait)
2. They
lay
on
the
beach
the
whole
week
sunbathing.
(spent)
3. I
seriously
doubt
whether
this
will
work.
(doubts)
4. He’s
always
found
it
very
difficult
to
learn
English.
(difficulties)
5. I
have
no
intention
of
giving
up
now.
(intend)
6. They’ve
always
been
allowed
to
do
what
they
want.
(freedom)
7. This
is
quite
a
common
occurrence.
(frequently)
8. Something
told
me
to
say
exactly
what
I
thought,
but
I
didn’t.
(sorely)
Exercise
25
(week
13):
1. I
only
made
that
terrible
mistake
because
I
wasn’t
thinking.
àIf
I............
2. We
had
planned
to
visit
grandmother,
so
we
left
early
in
the
morning.
à
We
were........
3. Someone
rang
the
alarm
as
soon
as
the
burglars
left
the
building.
àNo
sooner.........
4. As
television
programmes
become
more
popular,
they
seem
to
get
worse.
àThe
more.........
5. “I
think
the
whole
idea’s
ridiculous,”
he
said.
à
He
dismissed.........
6. The
authorities
will
prosecute
anyone
they
find
trespassing
on
this
land.
à
Anyone
found.......
7. I
prefer
going
out
for
a
meal
to
staying
at
home.
àI’d
rather........
8. It
would
have
been
a
super
weekend
if
it
hadn’t
been
for
the
weather.
à
But............
Exercise
26:
1. I
was
told
the
film
would
be
very
good.
(led)
2. She
apologized
for
having
to
go
so
early,
and
left.
(apologies)
3. You
have
to
register
by
1st
April
at
the
latest.
(deadline)
4. The
refugees
are
in
serious
need
of
warm
clothes.
(badly)
5. I
was
mystified
by
the
whole
thing.
(baffling)
6. You
don’t
have
to
buy
one
if
you
don’t
like
it.
(obligation)
7. If
you
promise
not
to
laugh,
I’ll
show
you
our
holiday
snaps.
(long)
8. How
do
you
think
the
present
negotiations
will
turn
out?
(outcome)
Exercise
27
(week
14):
1. “You
should
have
waited
for
us,”
the
team
leader
said
to
John.
àThe
team
leader
criticised.........
2. It’s
possible
that
he
didn’t
get
my
letter.
à
He
might......
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3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
The
last
time
it
snowed
here
was
six
years
ago.
à
It.............
I
only
realized
what
I
had
missed
when
they
told
me
about
it
later.
àOnly
when.........
There
weren’t
nearly
as
many
people
there
as
I
had
expected.
à
There
were
far........
When
the
Minister
was
asked
about
the
strike,
he
declined
to
comment.
à
On..........
There
was
no
need
for
you
to
have
gone
to
all
that
trouble.
à
You................
Please
don’t
say
things
like
that.
à
I
wish.........
Exercise
28:
1. I’d
like
you
to
waid
until
they
bring
out
a
new
model.
(rather)
2. We
couldn’t
find
the
cat
anywhere.
(nowhere)
3. What
finally
ended
the
dispute
was
the
fact
that
the
union
agreed
to
go
to
arbitration.
(agreement)
4. He
won’t
let
anyone
else
touch
his
records
(objects)
5. The
fact
that
nobody
said
anything
at
the
time
surprised
me.
(what)
6. The
referee
first
blew
the
whistle
30
minutes
into
the
game.
(playing)
7. I
admitted
it
was
my
fault
for
burning
the
toast.
(blame)
8. It’s
becoming
extremely
expensive
to
maintain
the
museum.
(unkeep)
Exercise
29
(week
15):
1. This
is
the
best
essay
I
have
ever
written.
à
Never......
2. I
assumed
that
she
would
learn
how
to
take
shorthand
after
this
course.
à
I
took
it........
3. I
am
terribly
sorry;
I
thought
you
were
a
friend
of
Anna’s.
à
I
took............
4. Although
she
was
busy,
she
managed
to
find
the
time
to
proofread
for
me.
àBusy.........
5. I
would
prefer
you
to
do
computer
science.
à
I’d
rather..........
6. He
didn’t
get
his
visa
until
last
Monday.
à
It
was............
7. They
continued
to
say
that
I
was
to
blame.
à
They
persisted............
8. Vietnamese
coffee
is
considered
to
be
one
of
the
best
in
the
world.
à
Vietnamese
coffee.......
9. If
you
ask
me
well
in
advance
I’ll
be
willing
to
work
over
time.
à
Provided
you...............
10. “I
never
used
bad
language,”
she
said.
à
She
denied..............
Exercise
30:
1. He
failed
his
exam
because
he
missed
classes
so
often.
(consequence)
2. Send
me
a
postcard
as
soon
as
you
arrive.
(minute)
3. You
don’t
have
to
do
it
if
you
don’t
want
to.
(obligation)
4. I
tried
as
hard
as
I
could
but
I
still
failed
my
driving
tests.
(however)
5. I
felt
that
it
had
been
a
big
mistake
to
give
up
that
job.
(regretted)
6. Strangers
are
not
to
be
let
in.
(account)
7. He
joined
the
army
as
soon
as
he
had
finished
school.
(sooner)
8. If
it
weren’t
for
the
weather,
I
would
enjoy
working
here
so
much
(but)
9. It
rained
torrentially
all
day
yesterday,
which
really
depressed
me.
(got)
10. I
wrote
this
book
because
I
want
to
help
students
with
their
writing.
(view)
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KEY
Key
to
exercise
1:
1. If
it
hadn’d
been
for
my
father’s
money,
we
couldn’t
have
managed.
2. Hardly
had
I
put
the
phone
down
when
the
boss
rang
back.
3. The
Englis
4.
5. h
owe
the
introduction
of
potatoes
and
tobacco
to
WR
6. The
union
delegate
observed
that
he
would
be
very
surprised
if
his
members
agreed.
7. Despite
my
strong
disapproval
of
your
behavior,
I
will
help
you
this
time.
8. I’m
sorry
not
to
have
heard/attended
Pro
Baker’s
lecture.
9. The
concert
may
have
to
be
cancelled.
10. It
came
as
no
surprise
to
me
that
Harry
had
failed
his
driving
test.
Key
to
exercise
2:
1. John
blew
up
the
tyres
of
his
bicycle.
2. We’d
better
leave
them
a
note
in
case
they
arrive
later.
3. Before
the
came
here,
his
previous
boss/employer
was
Mr.
Smith.
4. He
has
an
excellent
command
of
German.
5. There
is
no
justification
for
his
criticisms.
6. I
am
baffled
by
their
reluctance
to
sign
the
contract.
7. Chess
problens
like
that
(always)
defeat
me!
8. You
mustn’t
let
anyone
(else)
know
(this).
9. I
can’t
afford
a
new
dress.
I’ll
(have)
to
make
do
with
that
old
blue
one.
Key
to
exercise
3:
1. Not
until
he
came
into
the
light
did
I
recognize
him.
2. There
is
(absolutely)
no
truth
in
that
rumour
about
the
politician
and
the
construction
contract.
3. One
runner
was
so
exhausted
(that)
he
couldn’t/was
unable
to
complete
the
last
lap
of
the
race.
4. I’ve
never
known
a
more
warm-‐hearted
person
than
my
mother
(was).
5. We
were
never
made
to
do
anything
we
didn’t
want
to.
6. Had
it
not
been
for
the
death
of
the
PM
the
bill
would
have
been
passed/got
through.
7. There’s
no
point
in
complaining.
Key
to
exercise
4:
1. There
is
no
question
of
supper
being
ready
by
8
o’clock.
2. As
far
as
I
can
see,
there
is
no
advantage
in
further
discussion.
3. Please
make
allowance
for
Jane’s
poor
typing;
she’s
only
been
learning
for
a
month.
4. That
young
man
is
bound
to
fail
in
this
test.
5. Trontrary
to
(its)
(harmless)
appearance,
the
dog
was
in
fact
quite
dangerous.
6. If
Smith
hadn’t
broken
his
leg,
he
would
have
represented
England.
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7. It’s
not
possible
to
get
to/to
reach
this
hotel
in
winter.
8. To
(the
best
of)
my
knowledge,
he
is
still
working
in
Bristol.
Key
to
exercise
5:
1. Only
after
a
new
pay
offer
did
the
workers
call
off
the
strike.
2. He
received
a
sentence
of
six
months
for
his
part
in
the
robbery.
3. There
is
no
limit/restriction
to
how
much
you
eat
at
the
new
lunch-‐bar.
4. She
wasn’t
so
deaf/hard
of
hearing
that
she
couln’t
hear
the
phone.
5. Mrs.
Jones
is
the
most
generous
person
you
will/could
ever
meet/
(be
likely)
to
meet.
6. I
was
allowed
to
go
abroad
alone
for
the
first
time
last
year.
7. If
he
hadn’t
been
so
imcompetent
they
wouldn’t
have
been
captured.
8. I
have
no
intention
of
giving
you
any
more
money.
Key
to
exercise
6:
1. There
is
little/no
likelihood
that
there
will
be
applicants
for
this
post.
2. Susan
could
hardly
believe
the
good
news.
3. You
must
take
his
experience
into
account/
You
must
take
account
of
his
experience.
4. Neither
(one)
of
us
is
bound
by
this
contract
until
we
both
sign
it.
5. The
accident
was
not
his
fault.
6. You
should
/do
not
assume
(that)
he
will
help
you.
Key
to
exercise
7:
1. We
haven’t
received
confirmation
of/about
our
hotel
booking
(yet)
2. According
to
the
salesman
my
new
car
would/will
be
delivered
next
Wednesday.
3. There
have
been
very
few
sightings
of
the
Yeti
at
this
altitude.
4. It
is
open
to
question
(as
to)
whether
Jones
will
get
the
job.
5. No
sooner
had
the
announcement
been
made
than
everyone
started
complaining.
6. The
older
I
get
the
less
I
want
to
travel.
7. You
won’t
be
able
to
buy/get
a
house
in
that
district
for
less
than/under
$100.000.
8. Alan’s
illness
was
caused
by/brought
about/due
to/the
result
of
his
working
too
hard
at
the
office.
Key
to
exercise
8:
1. Without
the
help
of
his
neighbor,
Mr.
Bill
would/could
not/never
have
repairted
the
garage
roof.
2. We
all
make
mistakes/
Everyone
makes
mistakes/Everyone
can
make
mistakes.
3. The
last
Olympic
Games
took
place
in
Seoul.
4. His
sale
topic/subject
of
conversation
was
the
weather.
5. I
had
no
regrets
about/on/over
leaving
the
club
in
the
end.
6. You
are
an
idiot
to
refuse
Richard’s
offer
of
a
loan.
7. It’s
the
company’s
intention
to
replace
this
model.
8. We’re
likely
to
hear
a
lot
more
about
environmental
pollution
in
the
next
few
years.
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Key
to
exercise
9:
1. As
long
as
you
(can)
keep/stay
calm,
you
will/should/ought
to
pass
your
driving
test.
2. No
sooner
had
he
been/was
he
appointed
to
the
post
than
the
new
editor
fell
ill.
3. There
has
been
such
a
vociferous
protest
that
the
committee
has
had
to
reconsider.
4. Contrary
to
your
belief/opinion,
fat
people
are
not
always
jolly.
5. The
less
time
my
boss
has,
the
better
he
works.
6. The
patient
made
a
more
rapid/a
quicker/faster
recovery
than
expected.
7. We
are
completely
(sold)
out
of
thermal
socks,
Madam.
8. It
is
not
(very)
likely
(that)
they
will
succeed.
Key
to
exercise
10:
1. Their
problems
are
all
of
their
own
making.
2. The
travel
agent
was
able
to
offer
half-‐price
holidays
to
the
Costa
Brava.
3. Taking
that
job
will
mean
(that)
you’ll
have
to
get
up
at
6a.m
every
morning.
4. They
had
no
alternative
but
to
look
for
a
new
flat.
5. I
haven’t
heard
from
him
for
3
years/I
last
heard
from
him
3
years
ago.
6. It’s
a
pity
(that)
one/we
cannot
rely
on
what
she
says.
7. There
is
no
comparison
between
an
open
fire
and
central
heating.
8. I
can
scarcely
remember
anything
/a
thing
about
my
childhood.
Key
to
exercise
11:
1. The
rail
workers
have
no
intention
of
calling
off
their
strike.
2. Mrs
Scott
prides
herself
on
her
cooking/on
being
a
good
cook.
3. If
it
hadn’t
been
for
the
goalkeeper
we
could/would
have
lost
the
match.
4. It
came
as
no
surprise
(to
me)
(to
hear)
that
Karen
had
changed
her
job.
5. There’s
no
point
(in)
(you/your)
trying
to
get
Tim
to
lend
you
his
car/to
borrow
Tim’s
car.
6. Not
until
John
(had)
received
the
offer
of
promotion
in
writing
did
he
celebrate.
7. Much
as
I
admire
her
achievements,
I
don’t
really
like
her.
8. The
accidient
is
thought/believed
to
have
been
caused
by
human
error.
Key
to
exercise
12:
1. Tsiolkovsky
is/has
been
credited
with
the
invention
of
the
space
rocket.
2. I
daren’t
turn
on
the
TV
for
fear
of
waking
up
the
baby.
3. Some
people
will
do
any/great
leangs
to
lose
weight.
4. The
2
theories
(appear
to)
have
(got)
nothing
in
common/no
common
ground.
5. Several
members
of
the
committee
expressed
concern
about/at/over
the
chairman’s
proposal.
6. The
river
Volta
burst
its
banks
last
year.
7. He
takes
his
wife
for
granted.
8. There
has
been
a
gradual
decrease/decline/fall
in
the
number
of
people
out
of
work.
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Key
to
exercise
13:
1. There
has
been
a
dramatic
increase
in
(the)
house
prices
this
year.
2. This
affair
is
no
concern/business
of
yours.
3. The
final
date
for
you
to
submit
articles
for
the
magazine
is
June
18th.
4. Despite
his
(superior)
strength
Jimmy
was
(sson)
overpowered
by
his
attacker.
5. Fancy
seeing
you
here.
6. I
have
no
intention
of
apologizing
to
either
of
them.
7. Not
until
(after)
I
(had)
left
home
did
I
realize
how
much
my
father
meant
to
me.
8. Had
it
not
been
for
the
attendance/appearance
of
a
famous
film
star
the
party
would
have
been
a
failure.
Key
to
exercise
14:
1. Gerald
was
(always)
short
of
money
until/before
he
married
that
rich
businesswoman.
2. William
(decided
that
he)
was
not
cut
out
to
be
an
actor.
3. The
president
put/placed
his
chauffeur-‐driven
car
at
my
disposal.
4. My
cat
has
gone/is
off
its
food.
5. The
children
did/tried
their
best
to
please
their
father.
6. His
behavior
took
me
aback/
I
was
taken
aback
by
his
behavior.
7. For
fear
of
being/getting
seasick
they
decided
not
to
go
by
boat.
8. The
bank
robbers
made/effected
their
getaway
in
a
stolen
car.
Key
to
exercise
15:
1. Only
when
A
and
C
(had)
had
their
second
child
did
they
decide
to
move
to
a
bigger
house.
2. You
can
please
yourself/yourselves
about
whether
you
accept
their
offer
or
not.
3. Martin’s
poor
health
does
not
stop/prevent
him
from
enjoying
life.
4. Each
of
the
company’s
retiring
employee
is
represented
a
gold
watch.
5. But
for
his
command
of
(the)
local
dialect
we
would
have
been
jailed/put
into
jail.
6. The
average
depth
of
the
Pacific
(Ocean)
is
greater
than
that
of
the
Atlantic.
7. My
father
has
difficulty/difficulties
in
following
the
maps.
8. The
last
thing
you
should/must/ought
to
do
is
to
phone/phoning
the
police.
Key
to
exercise
16:
1. There
isn’t
much
call
for
cars
with
large
engines.
2. Coal
production/The
coal
produced
in
this
region
has
(been)
halved
in
the
last
20
years.
3. There
is
little
likelihood
of
the
PM
calling
a(n)
(early
general)
election.
4. The
story
he
told
us
is/was
beyond
belief.
5. The
whole
committee
was/were
in
favour
of
the
project.
6. Scientists
blame
our
pollution
for
the
destruction
of
the
forests.
7. One
never
knows
how
he
is
going
to/will/may/might
react.
8. There
are
several
categories
of
people
who
are
exempt
from
(paying)
the
new
tax.
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Key
to
exercise
17:
1. The
film
star
avoided
recognition/being
recognized
by
wearing
dark
glasses.
2. What
amazes
me
is/are
the
mistakes
he
makes.
3. It
came
as
no
surprise
to
us
(to
hear)
(that)
he
was/had
been
successful.
4. Jean’s
mother
complimented
Jean
on
her
lovely
new
dress.
5. Only
after/when
all
the
guests
had
gone
home/could
we
relax/were
we
able
to
relax.
6. George
was
nowhere
to
be
found.
7. An
increased
number
of
travellers
is/are
being
stopped
by
customs
officials
this
week.
8. She
is
a
more
sympathetic
listener
than
anyone
else
I
know.
Key
to
exercise
18:
1. The
scandal
had
a
bad/negative
effect.
2. There
was
(an)
agreement
among
the
teachers
to
introduce
new
methods.
3. Jenny
wasn’t
in
the
mood
to
go
to
the
party/for
(going
to)
the
party.
4. The
councilor
gave
frank
answers
to
every
question.
5. He
is
reputed
to
have
been
(sent)
to
prison.
6. Most
stores
will
accept
a
credit
card
as
an
alternative
to
cash.
7. There
is
(absolutely)
no
difference
in/between
our
opinions
on
the
subject.
8. Local
residents
expressed/voiced
then
disapproval
of
the
new
traffic
scheme.
Key
to
exercise
19:
1. This
is
the
first
time
(that)
someone
has
challenged
his
authority.
2. The
manager
threatened
not
to
select
Brian
(if
he
didn’t
train
harder/unless
he
trained
harder).
3. The
house
had
its/the
roof
blown
off
by/in/during/because
of
the
hurricane.
4. You
are
bound/sure/certain
to
meet
lots
of
people.
5. Rather
than
disturb
the
meeting,
I
left
without
saying
goodbye.
6. In
few
other
books
would
one
see
this
problem
so
well
explained.
7. I
object
to
people
criticizing
me
unfairly.
8. Robert
now
wishes
(that)
he
had
taken/accepted
the
job.
Key
to
exercise
20:
1. A
reduction
of/in
interest
rates
may
improve
the
economic
situation.
2. There
was
a
heavy
criticism
of
the
architect’s
new
design.
3. There
was
very
little
response
to
the
charity
appeal.
4. Our
company
has
got
(the/a)
monopoly
of/on/over
the
importation
of
these
chemicals.
5. The
team’s
defeat
was
a/the
direct
consequence
of
the
coach’s
tactics.
6. We
don’t
know
his
whereabouts/His
whereabouts
is/are
unknown
to
us.
7. The
prompt
action
of
the
policeman
averted
an
accident.
8. There
is
no
doubt
that
this
new
record
will
sell
a
lot
of
copies.
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Key
to
exercise
21:
1. If
I
hadn’t
lost
my
passport
last
week,
I
wouldn’t
have
been
having
so
much
trouble
now.
2. The
police
caught
him
(as
he
was)
climbing
over
the
garden
wall.
3. Sad
though/as
it
is,
unemployment
is
unlikely
to
go
down
this
year.
4. The
man
is
believed
to
have
escaped
in
a
stolen
car.
5. Having
nothing
else
to
do,
we
decided
to
go
for
a
walk.
6. She
flatly
refused
to
sleep
in
that
haunted
house.
7. They
didn’t
have/need
to
call
for
help
after
all.
8. You
won’t
find
a
more
dedicated
worker
than
Mrs.
Jones.
Key
to
exercise
22:
1. I
don’t
want
to
be
disturbed.
2. There’s
every
likelihood/possibility
(that)
we’ll
be
late.
3. The
committee
expressed
a
preference
for
the
first
proposal.
4. I
really
must
get
down
to
answering
all
these
letters.
5. Don’t
blame
yourself/You’re
not
to
blame/
You
musn’t
blame
yourself.
6. There’s
quite
a
lot
of
criticism
directed
at
the
police
nowadays.
7. Quite
bluntly/To
put
it
bluntly/Put
bluntly/Putting
it
bluntly/Bluntly,
the
man’s
an
indiot.
Key
to
exercise
23:
1. Hardly
had
she
begun
to
speak
before/when
beople
started
interrupting
her.
2. Getting
into
work
this
morning
was
a
bit
difficult.
3. Much
to
our
regret,
we
have
to/must
inform
you
that
your
application
hasn’t
been
successful.
4. There’s
hardly
anything
he
doesn’t
know
about
whales.
5. The
sooner
we
(can)
solve
the
problem,
the
better
it
will
be
for
all
concerned.
6. So
great
was
the
demand
that
they
had
to
reprint
the
book
immediately.
7. They
can’t
(possibly)
have
been
playing
in
this
weather.
8. He
denied
stealing/having
stolen
the
car
but
admitted
borrowing/having
borrowed
it.
Key
to
exercise
24:
1. I
(just)
can’t
wait
to
meet
them.
2. They
spent
the
whole
week
lying
on
the
beach
sunbathing.
3. I
have
serious
doubts
as
to
whether
this
will
work.
4. He’s
always
had
difficulties
in
learning
English.
5. I
hon’t
intend
to
give
up
now.
6. They’ve
always
had/been
given/been
allowed
the
freedom
to
do
whay
they
want.
7. This
(sort
of)
thing
happens/occurs
quite
frequently.
8. I
was
sorely
tenpted
to
say
exactly
what
I
thought.
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Key
to
exercise
25:
1. If
I
had
(only)
been
thinking,
I
wouldn’t
have
made
that
terrible
mistake.
2. We
were
planning
to
visit
grandmother,
so
we
left
early
in
the
morning.
3. No
sooner
had
the
burglars
left
the
building
than
someone
rang
the
alarm.
4. The
more
popular
TB
programmers
become,
the
worse
they
seem
to
get.
5. He
dismissed
the
whole
idea
as
(being)
ridiculous.
6. Anyone
found
trespassing
on
this
land
will
be
prosecuted
(by
the
authorities)
7. I’d
rather
go
out
for
a
meal
than
stay
at
home.
8. But
for
the
weather,
it
would
have
been
a
super
weekend.
Key
to
exercise
26
1. I
was
led
to
believe
the
film
would
be
very
good.
2. She
made/offered
her
apologise
and
left
early.
3. The
deadline
for
registration
si
1st
Apr.
4. The
refugees
badly
need
warm
clothes.
5. I
found
the
whole
thing
baffling.
6. You’re
under
no
obligation
to
buy
one
if
you
don’t
like
it.
7. As/Song
long
as
you
promise
not
to
laugh,
I’ll
show
you
our
holiday
snaps.
8. What
do
you
think
the
outcome
of
the
present
negotiations
will
be?
Key
to
exercise
27:
1. The
team
leader
criticized
John
for
not
waiting/having
waited
for
them.
2. He
might
not
have
got
my
letter.
3. It
last
snowed
here
six
years
ago.
4. Only
when
they
told
me
about
it
later
did
I
realize
what
I
had
missed.
5. There
were
far
fewer
people
there
than
I
had
expected.
6. On
being
asked
about
the
strike,
the
Minister
declined
to
comment.
7. You
didn’t
need
to
go
to
all
that
trouble.
8. I
wish
you
wouldn’t
say
things
like
that.
Key
to
exercise
28:
1. I’d
rather
you
waited
until
they
bring/brought
out
a
new
model.
2. The
cat
was
nowhere
to
be
found.
3. What
finally
ended
the
dispute
was
the
union’s
agreement
to
go
to
arbitration.
4. He
objects
to
anyone
else
touching
5. What
surprised
me
was
(the
fact)
that
nobody
said
anything
at
the
time.
6. They
had
been
playing
for
30
minutes
when
the
referee
first
blew
his
whistle.
7. I
admitted
I
was
to
blame
for
burning/having
burnt
the
toast.
8. The
upkeep
of
the
museum
is
becoming
extremely
expensive.
Key
to
exercise
29:
1. Never
had
I
written
such
a
good
essay/a
better
essay
than
this.
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