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C2- Key Word Transformation

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    Objective Proficiency-p69 & p74
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  • That week, the train was late every day except for Friday. (RUN) Only ... that week and that was Friday.
    once did the train RUN on time/on/ to schedule
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  • Shortly after Susan and Joe met, he announced they were getting married. (HAD) Scarcely ... he announced they were getting married.
    HAD Susan and Joe met when/before/than
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  • You are not staying out late tonight. (NO) Under ... stay out late tonight!
    NO circumstances are you to
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  • They left their car and almost immediately heard a deafening crash. (SOONER) No ... they heard a deafening crash.
    SOONER had they left their car than/ before/when
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  • Lidia didn't send us a postcard during her travels through Argentina. (ONE) Not ... she was travelling in Argentina.
    ONE postcard did Lidia send us while
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  • It wasn't long before the bus company increased their prices for a second time. (PUT) Hardly ... before they increased them again.
    had the bus company PUT their prices up
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  • The demand for tickets is so high that the play has been extended by a month. (HAS) So ... the play has been extended by a month.
    high HAS the demand for tickets been that
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  • There are beautiful buildings in Barcelona and it has a wonderful climate too. (ONLY) In Barcelona, not ... is also wonderful.
    ONLY are the buildings beautiful but the climate/ ONLY are there beautiful buildings but the climate
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  • Many people used to believe that they would lose their soul if their photo was taken. (WIDESPREAD) There was once ... taken would mean losing your soul.
    a WIDESPREAD belief that having your/a photo
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  • I'm quite sure that Jing hasn't left yet as I saw her yesterday. (SET) Jing ... as I saw her yesterday.
    can't have SET off yet
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  • Mérida is very proud of its new shopping mall. (TAKES) Mérida ... its new shopping mall.
    takes great pride in
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  • We weren't aware at the time that we were making a big mistake. (KNOW) Little ... big mistake we were making.
    did we know at the time what a
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  • I had only just come back from the supermarket when I realised I had forgotten to by any milk. (RETURNED) No soon ... I realised I had forgotten to by any milk.
    had I returned from the supermarket than
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  • I've often thought of you when listening to that song by The Beatles. (COME) Many's ... when I have been listening to that song by The Beatles.
    the time you've come to mind
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