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Reading and Use of English part 4 (game 1)

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    Sentence Transformations for First Certificate (B2) students
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  • I always trust Carla's advice. (somebody) Carla _________ advice I always trust.
    is somebody whose
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  • We appear to have been given the wrong address. (as) It _______ we have been given the wrong address.
    seems as if
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  • I couldn't understand the instructions for my new video recorder. (sense) The instructions for my new video recorder didn't ______ me.
    make (any) sense to
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  • It's a pity we weren't able to do more sport when I was at school. (could) I wish that ______ more sport when I was at school.
    we could have done
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  • He described the hotel to us in detail. (detailed) He ______ of the hotel.
    gave us a detailed description
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  • Nina's parents said she wasn't to use the new camera. (let) Nina's parents ______ use their new camera.
    didn't / wouldn't let her
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  • The TV programme was so complicated that none of the children could understand it. (too) The TV programme was ______ the children to understand.
    too complicated for
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  • The only shoes I could find to fit me were in black leather. (any) I could ________ fitted me, apart from some in black leather.
    not find any shoes that/which
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  • Luke knocked over the old lady's bicycle by accident. (mean) Luke _______ knock over the old lady's bike.
    didn't mean to
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  • Laura didn't try to be friendly with us. (made) Laura __________ be friendly with us.
    made no effort to
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  • The weather forecaster said that there would be sunshine all day. (shine) The weather forecaster said, “The ________ all day.”
    sun will shine
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  • 'I haven't heard from Helen for a long time,' Paul said to me. (told) Paul _________ heard from Helen for a long time.
    told me that he hadn't
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  • How about going to the top of the tower to look at the view? (we) Why ___________ to the top of the tower to look at the view?
    don't we go
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  • 'Did you book a room with a balcony?' I asked my mother. (if) I asked my mother ___________ a room with a balcony.
    if she had booked
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  • Jack wanted to know what time they would leave the next day to catch the train. (we) Jack asked: `What time __________ to catch the train?'
    will/should – we leave tomorrow
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