KEY WORD TRANSFORMATION
WORD FORMATION
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VOCABULARY
100

Was it necessary for her to spend so much money on it? HAVE         

Did ............................. spend so much money on it?          

SHE HAVE TO

100

Margaret ...................... quickly and got into the warm bath. (DRESS)

UNDRESSED

100

'Gap year' is the term used to describe the year that some students take off before .......... to university. 

GOING


100

You can take a boat trip around the ____________________ of Amsterdam.

CANALS

200

She was just going to have her lunch when the phone rang. ABOUT

She was just ......................... lunch when the phone rang.                 

ABOUT TO HAVE HER 

200

1. Her arguments are so ........................... that it is not possible to have a real discussion with her. (LOGICAL)

2. You can wear anything you want . It's an  ........................... occasion. (FORMAL)

1. ILLOGICAL

2. INFORMAL


200

In the course ................ history, money, in whatever form, has provided people ................ the ability to buy and  goods.

1. OF

2. WITH

200

2. Her jewels were all imitations; they are quite ____________________ . (PRICELESS/WORTHLESS)

WORTHLESS


300

They don't like each other. WELL         

They don't ............................... each other.  

                        

 GET ON WELL WITH

300

1. On our country roads there is ______________ (CONSIDER) less traffic.
2. It was very __________________ (CONSIDER) of you to include me.
3. "The Lord of the Rings" is a _____________ (TIME) classic, as fresh today as it was when it was first published.

1. CONSIDERABLY

2. CONSIDERATE

3. TIMELESS


300

Albert Einstein was not  ...............  particularly good student. At school in Munich , Einstein got not very good grades in nearly       ...............  subjects and was only excellent in mathematics and physics.

1. A

2. ALL/EVERY

300

1. I am very ____________________ to her problems. (SYMPATHETIC/KIND)

2. Can I ____________________ your car to go to the supermarket.(LEND/BORROW)

1. SYMPATHETIC

2. BORROW


400

It wasn't Mary that you met in the restaurant. HAVE

 It .......................Mary that you met in the restaurant.            

COULDN'T HAVE BEEN

COULD NOT HAVE BEEN

CAN'T HAVE BEEN

400

1. The result was very strange. In fact, it was simply .................. (BELIEVE).

2. They reached an .................. not to sell the product to each other's base customers. (AGREE)

3. After losing her job she was .................. for another month. (EMPLOY)

4. The most important value in our school is .................. (OBEY).

1. UNBELIEVABLE

2. AGREEMENT

3.UNEMPLOYED

4. OBEDIENCE


400

When we consider how the world has changed ...............  our great-grandparents’ time, it’s important to take ...............  account how transport has changed. 

1. SINCE

2. INTO



400

1. She is very ____________________ and is easily upset. (SENSIBLE/SENSITIVE)
2. Does the sun ____________________ in the east or in the west? (RAISE/RISE)
3. Would you ____________________ me to finish early tonight.(REMIND/REMEMBER)

1. SENSITIVE

2. RISE

3. REMIND


500

Dave prefers eating sandwiches to a proper meal.
RATHER 

Dave .................................................... than a proper meal.                

WOULD RATHER EAT SANDWICHES     


500

Parks in large cities are (USUAL) thought of as refuges, as islands of green in the middle of a concrete desert. But High Line Park in the  (NEIGHBOUR) of Chelsea in New York looks on first (SEE) like something that city parks were created to get away from. It's an (ATTRACT) steel structure supporting an  (ELEVATE) rail line that once brought freight cars into the city's factories.

1. USUALLY

2. NEIGHBOURHOOD

3. SIGHT

4. UNATTRACTIVE

5. ELEVATED


500

Fitness experts are now telling us that cycling is one of the best forms of exercise. As ..............  as making you stronger andmore energetic, cycling also helps to improve your breathing. Not only does  correct breathing help your lungs develop, but it is ..........good for your general well-being. 

1. WELL

2. ALSO


500

1.You should travel early to ____________________ traffic jams.(AVOID/PREVENT)
2. I am getting fed up with her ____________________ complaints.(CONTINUAL/CONTINUOUS)
3. It took two policemen to ____________________ the traffic. (DIRECT/CONDUCT)
4. I ____________________ you to put all your money into a savings account. (ADVISE/ADVICE)

1. AVOID

2. CONTINUAL

3. DIRECT

4. ADVISE


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