B2 First Use Part 4 Transformations | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Practice First Transformations

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She assured me she would look after my plants while I was away. EYE. She promised ______________________ plants while I was away.

to keep an eye on my

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Even though he was rich, he lived a simple life. DESPITE. ___________________ rich, he lived a simple life.

Despite being / Despite the fact that he was

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She wasn't surprised by the plot twist because she had read the book before. ALREADY Since she ________________, she wasn't surprised by the plot twist.

had already read the book

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Many cars were damaged due to the new roadworks. RESULTED The new roadworks _______________ damaged.

resulted in many cars being

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Even when the tasks were challenging, my supervisor always supported me. MATTER. ______________________ the tasks were, my supervisor always supported me.

No matter how challenging

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Without a ticket, you won't be allowed to enter the concert. PREVENTED. You _________________ entering the concert without a ticket.

will be prevented from

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You should have told the truth from the beginning. That would have been better. TOLD. If __________________ from the beginning, it would've been better.

you had told the truth (Third conditional)

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Stop interrupting me all the time! WOULD. I wish ____________ all the time.

you wouldn't interrupt me / you would stop interrupting me

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"Remember to give Alan the card," Beryl shouted at me. REMINDED. Beryl _____________________ the card.

reminded me to give Alan (Reported speech)

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Leave the shop or I will call the police. UNLESS. I'll call the police __________________.

unless you leave the shop

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Please don't smoke in this room. RATHER. I'd ________________ in this room.

rather you didn't smoke

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Everyone thinks that someone murdered Harry. WAS. It _______________ murdered.

is thought (that) Harry was

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I visited Paris with the idea of improving my French. TO. I visited Paris __________________ .

to improve my French

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My car keys are possibly in the kitchen. MIGHT. My car keys _______________ the kitchen.

might be in

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Is it a problem if I open the window a little? MIND. Do _________________ the window a little?

you mind if I open / you mind me opening

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I met your sister by chance at the airport last week. RAN. I __________________ the airport last week.

ran into your sister at (run into someone: to meet someone you know when you are not expecting to)

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