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Expressing indifference
1. I dont care who cleans the car, but it must be cleaned. matter It .... the car, but it must be cleaned. 2. Tom is indifferent about what film he sees. mind Tom he sees. 3. The company pollutes the environment without concern. bother It if they pollute the environment. 4. Would it upset you if I smoked in here? mind Do in here? 5. Theres no problem if we miss the meeting. does It miss the meeting. 6. Hes angry, but I dont care. me It hes angry. 7. She didnt even think to close the door behind her. bother She close the door behind her. 8. I know its bad news, but try not to be too upset. worry I know its bad news, but too much. 9. What really matters to you nowadays? care What nowadays. 10. Both routes take about the same time. which It we take, both take about the same time. 11. Do you mind if I smoke? asked Alan. object Do ......? asked Alan. 12. When Kerry complains I just ignore her. notice I do . Kerry when she complains.

13. It doesnt bother Dolly if nobody talks to her. difference It if nobody talks to her. 14. Kevin doesnt mind where he goes on holiday. bothered Kevin he goes on holiday. 15. You can use either honey or sugar to make the cake. matter It .. use honey or sugar to make the cake. 16. Len was indifferent about where he worked. mind Len . worked. 17. Clare isnt very fussy about where she goes shopping. bother It ... she goes shopping. 18. Would there be a problem if I borrowed your car? mind Do borrow your car? 19. Nobody will mind if the party is cancelled. will It the party is cancelled. 20. Brian may be poor, but it doesnt worry me. care I .. is poor. 21. Kate didnt even think to phone her boyfriend when she was away. bother Kate to phone her boyfriend when she was away. 22. Peter wasnt bothered when his girlfriend left him. worry It.. when his girlfriend left him. 23. Political issues are very important to me. care I .. issues very much. 24. You can go anywhere. The police will still find you. where It you go, the police will still find you.

25. My boss was fine about me changing my holidays. objection My boss .. me changing my holidays. 26. Julie ignored her father when he told her to be home early. took Julie . her father when he told her to be home early. 27. You dont have to be tall to play golf. difference To play golf you are tall or not. 28. We dont care what we do, as log as we are together. bothered We do, as long as we are together. 29. Its not necessary to take a passport. does It you dont take a passport. 30. We can play just as well without David on our team. matter It isnt on our team. 31. Pam doesnt always consider her friends feelings. bother Pam . her friends feelings. 32. Im concerned about what people might think. me It might think. 33. We all think the planet is important. about We the planet. 34. Dont say anything to anyone, whoever asks you. who It you, dont say anything. 35. You can do what you want to with the money, its yours. matter It .. do with the money, its yours. 36. James doesnt care about what he eats. indifferent James he eats.

37. Terry left the party without even saying goodbye. bother Terry say goodbye when he left the party. 38. Can you tell me your name, please? mind Do .. name, please? 39. We are the only ones who care about the garden. does Apart from us, the garden anyone else. 40. Harry doesnt mind if he cant play the fancy riff. to It . if he cant play the fancy riff.

7.

Expressing Purpose

1. Frank went to the market so that he could buy some fish to Frank went to the market some fish. 2. A corkscrew opens wine bottles. for A corkscrew is used wine bottles. 3. I gave you the money because I wanted you to buy a new dress. that I gave you the money a new dress. 4. Max stayed late to finish his report. as Max . to finish his report. 5. Gary saved up some money to buy a house. could Gary saved up some moneya house. 6. I stopped eating cakes because I wanted to lose some weight. order I stopped eating cakes .. some weight. 7. Use this oil to fry the fish. frying This the fish. 8. We took the rubbish out because we wanted it to be collected. that We took the rubbish out be collected. 9. I came to Rome because I wanted to see the Pope. to I the Pope. 10. We stood in the shade to stop us getting too hot. would We stood in the shade..get too hot. 11. We bought a pot so that we could stand the plant in it. to We bought a pot the plant in.

12. Scissors cut things. for Scissors are used with. 13. We left early to miss the traffic. that We left early the traffic. 14. Greg put the money in a draw because he wanted to hide it from the children. as Greg put the money in a draw . the children. 15. Freddy did a course in Italian because he wanted to be able to understand his girlfriends parents. could Freddy did a course in Italian his girlfriends parents. 16. The fence was put up so that the foxes wouldnt eat the vegetables. order A fence was put up .. the foxes eating the vegetables. 17. The paint in the blue tin protects wood from rain. for The paint in the blue tin wood from rain. 18. John is working hard at university because he wants to get a good job. that John is working hard at university a good job. 19. Kevin is phoning his parents so that they know he has arrived safely. tell Kevin is phoning his parents has arrived safely. 20. Simon put the wine in the fridge to chill it. would Simon put the wine in the fridge .. chilled. 21. Harry bought some paint so that he could decorate his bedroom. to Harry bought some paint his bedroom.

22. Washing powder cleans the clothes. for Washing powder the clothes. 23. We came to London because I wanted you to practise your English. that We came to London your English. 24. Jerry went camping to escape from the city. as Jerry went camping . from the city. 25. Kerry moved to Scotland to be closer to her mother. could Kerry moved to Scotland. closer to her mother. 26. We went skiing in the Alps because we wanted the best snow conditions. order We went skiing in the Alps ... the best snow conditions. 27. That machine is the one that cuts the material. cutting That machine the material. 28. Brian said he was ill because he wanted to miss school. would Brian said he was ill school. 29. Len is collecting wood because he wants to build a fire. to Len is collecting a fire with. 30. Edward went to the library because he didnt want to be disturbed. would Edward went to the library..be disturbed. 31. I took my car so that I could take all my equipment with me. to I took my car equipment with me. 32. That tool digs the earth. for That tool the earth with. 33. David is going to university because he wants to learn more about computers. can David is going to university . more about computers.

34. We only had a sandwich to save time. as We only had a sandwich . time. 35. Jane practised every day to be able to beat her brother at tennis. could Jane practised every day her brother at tennis. 36. Ive asked you all here because I want to get some answers. order Ive asked you all here .. some answers. 37. Use that cloth when you clean the windows. cleaning That cloth the windows. 38. Mark wants to be a vet because he wants to help animals. that Mark wants to be a vet animals. 39. Paul learnt the guitar because he wanted to be in a group. to Paul learnt the guitar a group. 40. We went to bed early because we didnt want to be tired the next day. would We went to bed early.. be tired the next day.

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Expressing result

1. As a result of the heavy rain last month, many crops have been damaged. because Many crops have been damaged .....so heavy last month. 2. I would have gone to the party if I hadnt arrived so late. too I to the party. 3. You are not young enough to play this game. old You are this game. 4. David has got very few friends because he argues a lot. argumentative David is . got very few friends. 5. Jane is so friendly that everyone likes her. person Jane that everyone likes her. 6. We couldnt find a seat because there were a lot of people. many There we couldnt find a seat. 7. We couldnt open the door because of the amount of snow. so There that we couldnt open the door. 8. We could park the car easily because there werent many cars. such There we could park easily. 9. We cant go swimming because the sea is very cold. too The sea swimming. 10. If I had more money I could buy an ice-cream. enough I dont an ice-cream. 11. With the amount of water it was impossible to play the match. much There was .....we couldnt play the match.

12. The heavy traffic was the reason why I took the underground instead. cars There on the roads, that I took the underground instead. 13. There werent many of us who turned up for class, so we decided to go home. few There were turned up for class, that we decided to go home. 14. We decided to stay at the hotel for another night because it was very nice. so The hotel decided to stay for another night. 15. Everyone ignored Jim. This was because his argument was very stupid. made Jim that everyone ignored him. 16. This soup is very hot. You cant eat it right now. too This soup right now. 17. The film was on really late, so we couldnt watch it. enough The film for us to watch. 18. There were too many people for everyone to be able to sit down. seats There everyone to sit down. 19. The art museum has too many paintings to see in two hours. enough Two hours see all the paintings in the art museum. 20. I didnt have enough biscuits to give one to everyone. people There were everyone a biscuit. 21. As a result of Marys bad behaviour, she has failed most of her subjects. because Mary has failed most of her subjects ....... so bad. 22. Graham would have bought a new car if he hadnt already spent so much money. too Graham had to buy a new car.

23. Simon is not fast enough to catch the cat. slow Simon is the cat. 24. The shelf is very high, so I cant reach the book. too The shelf to reach the book. 25. Colin reads very fast, and can read two books in one day. reader Colin is he can read two books in one day. 26. The company eventually gave us a refund because a lot of people complained. complaints There that the company eventually gave us a refund. 27. Jerry felt sick because he ate a lot of cheese. so Jerry . he felt sick. 28. We enjoyed ourselves so much that we are going back again next year. good We .. that we are going back again next year. 29. Tom wont believe that excuse because he is very clever. too Tom ..that excuse. 30. If I had more friends I could have a party. enough I dont a party. 31. Penelope doesnt know what to do with her money because she has got so much of it. much Penelope has got ... doesnt know what to do with it. 32. The queue was very long, so I decided to leave it until another day. waiting There were . I decided to leave it until another day. 33. There arent many schools that teach Latin nowadays. few There ..teach Latin nowadays.

34. Our garden flooded because of the rain. so The it caused our garden to flood. 35. Tina was on her coffee break for so long that everyone thought she had gone home. took Tina coffee break that everyone thought she had gone home. 36. That flight is very early in the morning. I wont get to the airport on time. too That flight to get to the airport on time. 37. That piece of wood is too weak to use for a shelf. enough That piece of wood use for a shelf. 38. You will have to share books, Im afraid. There are too many of you. enough There everyone, Im afraid. So youll have to share. 39. You should drink more than one litre of water a day in the summer. enough It .. one litre of water a day in the summer. 40. Sometimes we cant do everything we want to in one lifetime. enough Sometimes a . to do everything we want to.