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C1 JOBS - Key word transformations

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#jobs #CAE #C1 Advanced #keyword transformation

Would you mind if I left after lunch today? (OBJECTIONS) >>> Do you have … after lunch today?

any objections to me / my leaving

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They cancelled the order because the goods were faulty. (GROUNDS) >>> The order … the goods were faulty.

was cancelled on the grounds that

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The captain does not have the ability to lead the squadron. (INCAPABLE) >>> The captain … the squadron.

is incalable of leading

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There is no doubt that James will be given the promotion for head manager. (BOUND) >>> James … to be position of head manager.

is bound to be promoted

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Most people accepted what Mr Sims suggested at the meeting. (DISAGREED) >>> Very … that Mr Sims put forward in the meeting.

few people disagreed with the suggestion

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Ellen uses a diary to help her remember all of her appointments. (TRACK) >>> Ellen uses a diary … all of her appointments.

to keep track of

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The electrician was fixing the lights when I got home. (BEING) >>> The lights … when I got home.

were being fixed (by the electrician)

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Jerry had to leave his job due to ill health. (RESULTED) >>> Ill health … to leave his job.

resulted in Jerry having

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Jamie will have a carpenter put up his shelves. (BE) >>> Jamie’s shelves … a carpenter.

will be put up by

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He took no notice of the No Entry sign. (PAID) >>> He … the No Entry sign.

paid no attention to

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Mr Jones concluded that he should retire. (CAME) >>> Mr Jones … he should retire.

came to the conclusion that

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Is this the room where the meeting is going to be held? (PLACE) >>> Is the meeting … this room?

going to take place in

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Mary felt sure that she would be offered the job. (BOUND) >>> Mary felt she … offered the job.

was bound to be

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If you arrive late, the boss may get angry with you. (LIKELY) >>> The boss … his temper with you if you arrive late.

is (quite / very) likely to lose

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Do you think you might be able to help me with the report? (CHANCE) >>> Is … me with the report?

there any chance of (you) helping / there any chance you could help

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I’m sure the PA didn’t remember to post the letter. (MUST) >>> The PA … post the letter.

must have forgotten to (*PA = Personal Assistant)

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