Test 8 key word transformation complete the second sentence so that it has

For questions 1-6, complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.

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1. [first=» George couldn’t ski or skate.» word=»UNABLE» beginning=»Besides » answer=»being unable to ski» ending=» , George couldn’t skate either.»]

2. [first=» I won’t be able to get to work if George doesn’t give me a lift.» word=»UNLESS» beginning=»» answer=»Unless George gives» ending=» me a lift, I won’t be able to get to work.«]

3. [first=» It’s a pity I can’t speak French.» word=»WISH» beginning=»I » answer=»wish I could» ending=» speak French.»]

4. [first=» Who takes care of all these animals?» word=»LOOKS» beginning=»Who » answer=»looks after» ending=» all these animals?»]

5. [first=» Chris realised only then that he had lost his money.» word=»DID» beginning=»Only » answer=»then did Chris realise» ending=» that he had lost his money.»]

6. [first=» I haven’t seen Sarah since Monday.» word=»TIME» beginning=»The » answer=»last time I saw» ending=» Sarah was on Monday.»]

ANSWER KEYS

ANSWERS 1: BEING UNABLE TO SKI 
EXPLANATION
BESIDES + GERUND (PREPOSITION) — in addition to somebody/something; apart from somebody/something.
More Examples:
Besides work as a teacher, she also writes novels in her spare time. X 
Besides working as a teacher, she also writes novels in her spare time. V BESIDES + GERUND

ANSWERS 2: UNLESS GEORGE GIVES 
FIRST CONDITIONAL
FUTURE SIMPLE + IF NOT + PRESENT SIMPLE => UNLESS + PRESENT SIMPLE + FUTURE SIMPLE
More Examples:
He won’t pass the exam unless he doesn’t work harder. X UNLESS must be followed by an affirmative verb!
Unless he passes the exam, what will he do? X UNLESS is not used in most questions!
If he doesn’t pass the exam, what will he do? V We use IF NOT in questions!

ANSWERS 3: WISH I COULD 
UNREAL PAST
WISH + PRONOUN + MODAL VERB (PAST SIMPLE) — This pattern is used to express regrets or wishes about the present (or future).
More Examples:
He wishes he would go home. X WISH and WOULD must have a different subject!
He wishes he went go home. V 

ANSWERS 4: LOOKS AFTER
PHRASAL VERB
LOOK AFTER — to be responsible for or to take care of somebody/something.
Other Phrasal Verbs:
LOOK FOR => to try to find something that you have lost. 
LOOK UP => if a situation is looking up, it is improving.
LOOK FORWARD TO => to be excited and pleased about something that is going to happen.

ANSWERS 5: THEN DID CHRIS REALISE  
INVERSION
When we begin a sentence with a negative adverb or adverbial phrase, we sometimes have to change the usual word order of subject and verb often using an auxiliary verb. We use inversion after (under no circumstances, seldom, never, nowhere, not only etc.)
Similar Conversions
She little knew about my real problem. => Little did she know about my real problem. INVERSION => after LITTLE with a negative meaning
You shouldn’t trust Mike on any account. => On no account should you trust Mike. INVERSION => after ON NO ACCOUNT

ANSWERS 6: LAST TIME I SAW  
EXPLANATION
PRESENT PERFECT => PAST SIMPLE 
Similar Conversions
When did you leave university? => How long ago did you leave university? WHEN + PAST SIMPLE => HOW LONG AGO + PAST SIMPLE
When did you leave university? => How long is it since you left university? WHEN + PAST SIMPLE => HOW LONG IS IT SINCE + PAST SIMPLE
When did you begin playing football? => How long have you been playing football? PAST SIMPLE => PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

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I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use TWO to FIVE words.

1. I last travelled abroad two years ago.

been I … two years.

2. I haven’t met him before.

time It’s the … him.

3. He started work in 1999.

working He … 1999.

4. It’s a long time since we ate out.

for We … a long time

5. I’ve never read such a good story.

best It’s the … read.

Suggested Answer Key

1. haven’t been abroad for

2. first time I have met

3. has been working since

4. haven’t eaten out for

5. best story I’ve ever

II. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use TWO to FIVE words.

1. All Tom thinks about is football!

crazy Tom … football.

2. We don’t have enough money to go out tonight.

afford  We … out tonight.

3. I prefer going out to staying in.

rather I … stay in.

4. She doesn’t really like going to the theatre.

keen She’s … to the theatre.

5. He can’t wait to see the new Harry Potter film.

forward He is … the new Harry Potter film.

Suggested Answer Key

1. is crazy about

2. can’t afford to go

3. would rather go out than

4. not keen on going

5. looking forward to seeing

III. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in bold. Use TWO to FIVE words.

1. Tom was late for school as the bus was late.

time If the bus …, Tom would not have been late for school.

2. Mr Fry gave us an interesting talk on careers.

given We … on careers by Mr Fry.

3. Mum didn’t let me go out.

made Mum  … in.

4. I had never tasted sushi before.

first It … I had ever tasted sushi.

5. Policemen have one of the most difficult jobs.

as There aren’t many jobs …. that of a policeman.

Suggested Answer Key.

1. had been on time

2. were given an interesting talk

3. made me stay

4. was the first time

5. (that are) as difficult as.

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1 Grammar
Rewrite these sentences using reported speech.
1 “I live in an old house in the country”, she told me.
She told me she lived in an old house in the country.
2 “I’m living with my parents,” she said.
She said she was living with her parents.
3 “I’ve just finished school.” he said.
He said he had just finished school.
4 “l played football last week.” he told us.
He told us he had played football the previous week.
5 “I was having a bath when the lights went out,” he told me.
He told me he had been having a bath when the lights had gone out.
6 “It will be cold and wet tomorrow,” the weather man said.
The weather man said it would be cold and wet the next day.

7 “I must go and have my hair done now,” she said.
She said she must go and had her hair done at that moment.
8 “This is the last warning I’m going to give you.” she said.
She said it was the last warning she was going to give him.
9 “I still haven’t read these boks”, she said.
She admitted she hadn’t read those books yet.
10 “I’ll meet you here next week at the same time”, she said.
She promised to meet me the following week at that time.
2 Grammar
1 She said that she had seen the robber leave the bank.
“I saw the robber leave the bank”, she said.
2 She told them to go to bed.
“It’s time to go to bed”, she told them.
3 He said he couldn’t get to sleep that night.
“I couldn’t get to sleep yesterday”, he said.

4 He told her that he would phone her the next day.
“I’ll phone you tomorrow”, he said.
5 She asked him if he could phone her that evening.
“Can you phone me in the evening?” she said.
6 They sad they had to get up early the following morning.
“We’ll have to get up early tomorrow morning”, they said.
7 They said they didn’t want to be late.
“We don’t want to be late”, they said.
8 She said she was going into town later that morning.
“I’m going into town later in the morning”, she said.
9 He told them he had always wanted to play James Bond.
“I always wanted to play James Bond”, he told them.

10 Pond said that he had been working at a tea company before he became a spy.
“I’ve been working at a tea company before I become a spy”, he said.

3 Grammar

Match the beginnings of the sentences in list A with the endings in list B.

1 When I approved of the plan, i they went ahead with it.
2 When I’m tired, d I’ll have a shower and go to bed.
3 If you listened to music, f you would work better.
4 If you’re hungry, why don’t you e have something to eat?
5 If they carry on behaving like that, b they’ll get into trouble.
6 If you go shopping, g I’ll do the cooking.
7 He would be very angry c if he missed the plane.
8 When you break the law, j you can be sent to prison
9 If you don’t eat that meat soon, a it will go off
10 If they didn’t like living in Britain h why didn’t they go back to Canada?
Grammar
Marks: /10
Choose the correct word А, В, C or D to complete these sentences.
1 I feel so tired. It B must be very late.

A can В must C should D mustn’t

2 It B can rain so take your umbrella.

A can’t В can C might D should

3 This price D can’t be right. It’s too expensive.

A can В mustn’t C should D can’t

4 The holiday С will be on a Monday this year.

A shall В shouldn’t C will D can

5 The children A should be in bed now but their room

is empty.

A should В can’t C mustn’t D will

6 Earthquakes B could happen at any time.

A must В could C will D should

7 You D ought to work harder if you want to pass

your exam.

A will В must C should D ought

8 The interview is over. You D may leave now.

A must В should C can’t D may

9 You B needn’t pay me now.

A mustn’t В needn’t C shouldn’t D can’t

10 Good basketball players A ought to be tall.

A ought В have C should D must
2 Key word transformations

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1 Students at university are allowed to miss some lessons, (may)

Students at university may miss this lesson

2 It is a good idea for you to write her a letter, (should)

You should write her a letter

3 It is necessary for me to lose weight (must)
I must lose weight

4 Only people who are sixteen can take part in the competition. (have to)

You have to be sixteen to take part in the competition.

5 You mustn’t go to school without your books. (need)

You need to bring your books to school.

6 It is not necessary to book seats before we go. (have to)

We don’t have to book seats before we go.

7 It was impossible to stay indoors. (couldn’t)
We couldn’t stay in the house.

8 It is better if you drive more carefully. (ought)

You ought to drive more carefully.

9 I’ll let you stay out till after midnight (don’t)

You don’t have to come back by midnight.

10 I don’t believe she is from Argentina (can’t)

She can’t be from Argentina.
4 Error correction
Rewrite these sentences correcting the modal verbs.
1 The fires may have start as a result of the hot weather.
The fires may start as a result of the hot weather.
2 The police found a gun nearby. It must been the weapon used by the murderer.
The police found a gun nearby. It must be the weapon used by the murderer.
3 You mustn’t have closed the window last night because I found it open this morning.
You should have closed the window last night because I found it open this morning.
4 The robbers may to have been the same gang as last time.
The robbers may have been the same gang as last time.
5 We not have to take our raincoats — the sun is shining!
We do not have to take our raincoats — the sun is shining!
6 You must to try harder to improve your grammar
You must try harder to improve your grammar.
7 They must have repaired the lift. We don’t know.
They may have repaired the lift. We don’t know
8 After an earthquake, you shouldn’t leave the building.
After an earthquake, you should leave the building.
9 You don’t have lost your maths book. You had it yesterday.
You can’t have lost your maths book. You had it yesterday.
10 He’s too fat. He must ought to take more exercise.
He’s too fat. He must take more exercise.

I Key word transformations
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word given.
1 Go to Egypt and you’ll see the pyramids (visit)
If you visit Egypt, you will see the pyramids
2 I don’t have the money so I can’t buy a new computer. (had)
If I had the money, I’d buy a new computer.
3 Buying a new flat means I’ll have more space. (buy)
I’ll have more space if I buy a new flat.
4 The first prize means you get a brand new car (would)
If you won first prize, you’d get a brand new car.
5 You’re likely to see Trafalgar Square if you go to London. (probably)
If you go to London, you’ll probably see the Trafalgar Square.
6 I don’t know Chinese, so I can’t read this book (able)
If I knew Chinese, I’d be able to read this book.
7 Doing a lot of exercise makes you lose weight (do)
If do a lot of exercise, you lose weight.
8 If you like swimming, an island is the best place to go for your holidays. (spend)
If you like swimming, you should spend your holiday on an island.
9 Ice melts if it isn’t in the fndge. (keep)
If you don’t keep ice in the fridge, it melts.
10 I don’t have time to go to the concert. (had )
If I had time, I’d go to the concert.
2 Grammar
Complete these sentences using a zero, first or second conditional.
If you to go bed late, you’ll feel sick and tired the next day.
If you freeze water, you get ice.
If you feel ill, you’ll call your boss for a day off.
When the lesson ends, students have a break and go to the students’ canteen.
When students do well in their test, they’ll have an end-of-the-term party.
If you go to New York, you’ll see the Empire State Building.
If I met the President, I’d ask him about Navalnyi.
I’d be much happier if my my granny and uncle were alive.
Lessons would be more interesting if I could teach my students outdoors in spring.
I’ll have a party if I have refurbished my flat.

Render the following sentences in English using modal verbs.
В этот день заболела его сестра и он должен был за ней ухаживать.
His sister came down with a cold and he must look after her.(…he had to …)
«Вам помочь?» — «Нет, спасибо. Я все делаю сама»
“Can I help you?”
“No, thanks. I can do it on my own”
Могли бы сообщить мне об этом раньше. Теперь слишком поздно.
You should have told me about that earlier. Now it’s too late.
Я много раз просила брата не слушать музыку ночью, но он все равно включает магнитофон после полуночи.
Вам не нужно было приходить так рано. Концерт начинается в 6.30
You don’t have to come so early. The concert starts at 6.30.
Вам необходимо иметь права, чтобы быть таксистом
You must have a driving license to become a taxi driver.
Тебе нельзя покидать школу без моего разрешения (указания директора)
You mustn’t leave school without my permission.
I must visit my granny. I Haven’t seen her for two weeks.
Следовало подумать об этом до того, как началась гроза.
You should have thought about that before the thunderstorm hit.
Она упорно не хотела говорить, что случилось.

У меня есть немного времени, так что я могу написать несколько писем.
I have some time, so I’m able to write several letters.
Можно взять на время вашу книгу?
Could I borrow your book?
Ему не надо было вставать рано, поэтому он оставался в постели до полудня.
He didn’t have to get up early, so he lied in bed till the midday.

Вы должны позвонить ему и предупредить его о последствиях.
You must call him and warn him about consequences.
Этот выход использовать только в чрезвычайной ситуации (надпись над дверью)
You ought to use this exit only in case of emergency.
Не обязательно знать язык очень хорошо, чтобы путешествовать в эту страну.
You don’t have to speak fluently to visit this country.
Принести тебе эту кассету завтра?
Shall I bring you the cassette tomorrow?
Им пришлось ждать часами, чтобы получить вою буханку хлеба.
They had to be waiting for hours to get their loaf of bread.
Вам разрешалось краситься в школу?
Were you allowed to wear make-up at school?
Боюсь, после напряженного рабочего дня я не смогу встретиться с вами.
I’m afraid I won’t be able to meet you after working long hours.
Мальчики не должны дергать девочек за волосы.
Boys shouldn’t pull girls’ hair.
Не было необходимости покупать этот торт. Гости все равно не смогут съесть столько сладостей.
You needn’t have bought the cake. Anyway, the guests won’t be able to eat all sweet stuff

Заказать такси для вас? Или вы прогуляетесь домой пешком?
Shall I order a taxi for you? Or will you go home on foot?
Диана могла бы и встретить свою сестру в аэропорту. Она совсем не знает города
Diana ought to have met her sister at the airport. She doesn’t know anything about the city at all.

Underline the correct variant and point out the meaning of the modal in each sentence.
1) You mustn’t / don’t have to / shouldn’t use cream in this sauce, but it makes it much tastier. – to denote absence of necessity
2) I couldn’t / wouldn’t / needn’t watch that football match because a friend called for a long chat. – to denote absence of ability in the past
3) Tommy is so stubborn. He just can’t / mustn’t / won’t do what he is told. — – the person is not able to do sth
4) I’m afraid I can’t / won’t / may not come to your wedding as I’m on holiday in Australia. – the person is not able to do sth
5) I should have gone / had to go / needn’t have gone to visit Uncle Jim in hospital after work, but I was too
tired. – the desirable action was not carried out.
6) You don’t have to / don’t need to / mustn’t say a word about it to your mother. It s a surprise. – a strong obligation
7) Could / Shall / Should you lend me some money? I haven’t got a penny in my pocket. – a polite request
8) Patients should / will / are to stay in their wards during the ward round. It’s the chief physician’s order. – obligation resulting from the arrangement.
9) You may / shall / have to find a lot of interesting books on sale in that bookshop. — probability
10) I can / may / must be home before 7 o’clock tonight. It’s our wedding anniversary. – obligation from the speaker’s point of view.
11) They shouldn’t have done / didn’t have to do / needn’t have done all these exercises. There will be no time for checking them anyway. – absence of necessity.
12) Will /Could /Shall I make breakfast for you? — suggestion
13) They might have sent / needn’t have sent / may send me a birthday card. After all they are my grandparents — – absence of necessity.
14) You can / have to / ought to think twice before you agree to his proposal. It’s a serious step. — desirability

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1 My phone rang during dinner last night. (eating)/
My phone rang while we
last night.
2 Mike wasn’t at school today. (come)
Mike
school today.
3 Thad a bad night’s sleep last night. (well)
last night.
4 Do you want to go for a coffee? (about)
What
for a coffee?
5 I think that girl looks nervous. (as)
That girl
she’s feeling nervous.

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Ответ:

1my phone rang when We were eating dinner.

2Mike didn’t come to school today.

3They slept well last night.

4what do you want to drink coffee for? or What is about drinking coffee?

5that girl is as nervous as you.

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