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Key Word Transformations 2

You can use between THREE and SIX words for each space. Remember, contractions

such as I'm or shouldn't count as two words.

1. None of the phones were left when we got to the shop.


time
______________________________ the shop, all the phones had been
sold.

2. I didn't know it was Carl until he took off his hat.


when
Only ______________________________ his hat did I recognise Carl.

3. Don't waste your time asking Bryan to come with us.


worth
It's ______________________________ to come with us.

4. Perhaps John heard the story from Pippa.


have
Pippa might ______________________________ story.

5. Until they fire me as manager here, I'll run the company my way.
long
______________________________ the boss, I'll run the company my
way.

6. The school's management are investigating allegations of teacher


brutality.
into
Allegations of teacher brutality ______________________________ the
school's management.
7. It's not possible that you saw Mary last night, she was with us!
have
You ______________________________ last night, she was with us!

8. The beach was fun even though it was too cold.


fact
______________________________ too cold, the beach was fun.

9. Many delegates stole pens from the conference room.


were
A lot of ______________________________ the conference room by
delegates.

10. Immediately after Bess arrived home, the phone rang.


sooner
No ______________________________ home than the phone rang.

11. If his expensive divorce hadn't happened, Bill would still be a rich
man.
for
If it ______________________________ divorce, Bill would still be a rich
man.

12. "You won't get lost along the country lanes if you always have the
map open."
long
He told them they wouldn't get lost ______________________________
had the map open.

13. My brother has great ideas all the time.


comes
My brother always ______________________________ ideas.
14. If that passing woman hadn't arrived, we would have been completely
lost.
for
Had it ______________________________, we would have got
completely lost.

15. If I lose this job, nobody will let me forget it.


live
I'll ______________________________ if I lose this job.

16. They'll have to cancel the show if the audience doesn't increase.
mean
A continued low audience for the show
______________________________ cancellation.

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