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Christmas FCE key word tRANSFORMATIONS

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  • “What’s in this parcel? I hope it’s not another pair of socks!” BE What’s in this parcel? _________________ another pair of socks!
    It'd better not be
  • People believe that Santa exploits his elves. BELIEVED Santa _______________________ his elves.
    is believed to exploit
  • Santa’s new sleigh is faster than his previous one. SLOW Santa’s new sleigh is _____________ his previous one.
    not as slow as
  • “I will pay you more next year,” said Santa to the elves. TO Santa _____________________the elves more next year.
    agreed to pay / promised to pay
  • “Why don’t you buy Dad some socks for Christmas?” said Mum. BUYING Mum _____________________ some socks for Christmas.
    recommended buying Dad/ suggested buying Dad
  • “Santa, if you don’t give us a pay rise, we will stop working”, said the elves. THREATENED The elves __________________ strike to get a pay rise.
    threatened to go on
  • I regret eating so much turkey on Christmas Day. NOT I _________________ so much turkey at Christmas.
    wish I had not (hadn’t) eaten/ should not (shouldn’t) have eaten
  • “Laura, you ate the last mince pie, didn’t you?” said her mum. ACCUSED Laura’s _______________________ the last mince pie.
    mum accused her of eating
  • You’ll only get presents from Santa if you are good. LONG Santa will bring you presents _______________are good.
    as long as you
  • “Why don’t you buy Dad some socks for Christmas?” said Mum. BUYING Mum _____________________ some socks for Christmas.
    recommended buying Dad/ suggested buying Dad
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