ANSWERS WORD TRANSFORMATIONS 1+2 1A 1. She works harder than I do/me 2. I am not as interested in sport as he is/him 3.

Their cousins are more well off than they are/them 4. Anne writes more beautifully than she does /her 5. None of my friend can run as fast as I can/me 1B 1. I paid the same price for my car as he did/him 2 Marys room isas big as mine 3. She gets the same salary as her father 4. The babys eyes are the same colour blue as his mothers 5. Iam as old as she is/her 1C 1. Noone else loved her except/but James 2. The only one who bought her a present was Charles 3. Everyone else but alan accepted the invitation 4. The only one (that) I havent introduced you to is my cousin 5. Sarah is the only one still here 1D 1. make out 2. made up 3. made out 4. make up 5. make out

TEST 1 1. as old as 2. I am like/I look like

3. same height 4. slim, fair-haired 5. everyone (else) 6. write as well as 7. make up for 8. is more sensible than 9. are well 10. much better looking than ******** 2A 1. He was too ill to go to the party 2. The house isnt big enough for their needs 3. We didnt arrive early enough to have dinner at the restaurant 4. Its too cold for you to go out 5. Fortunately the car wasnt travelling fast enough for. 2B 1. Hes very quiet. He hardly ever says a word 2. Hardly anyone lives . 3. He spent nearly all his money and now he has almost nothing left 4. I almost never watch 5. Hardly any of her friends. 2C 1.This is (its) the best meal Ive ever had 2. Ive never met such nice people 3. Ive never visited such a pretty village 4. This (it) is the most unpredictable weather the country has ever experienced 5. She says they are the worst behaved children she has ever had to look after 2D 1. lok after 2. looking for

3. look out! 4. look round/around 5. look into

TEST 2 1. is not enough room 2. Getting up early is never a problem for me 3. didnt have enough money to buy the house 4. objected that the neighbours were making too much noise 5. makes sense to be on good terms with your neighbours 6. let the children go out on their own 7. as well as 8. was to dark 9. looking for a house in the country 10. responsible for looking after

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3A 1. Its (it has been ) several weeks since the shop opened 2. She hasnt written to me for at least a year 3. The last time I had steak was ages ago 4. I havent been to the hairdressers for two months 5. I havent seen her for some time 6. it has been several days since they last came to see us 7. They havent lived in the district for over a year/The last time they were living in the district was over a year ago.

8. It has been quite a while since I bought anything there 3B 1. Shes never said anything to me before 2. It was the first time he had had a meal in an Indian restaurant 3. It was the first time she had ever invited me to her house 4. He had never travelled abroad before 5. It was the first time they had thought of attracting tourists to the town 3C 1. I prefer cooking for myself than going out.. 2. Id rather stay in and watch TV than go out. 3. I dont feel very well. Id prefer not to have anything to eat 4. Which would you rather do?..... 5. ..He prefers talking to listening to other people 3D 1. Work out 2. worked out 3. work up 4. works out (at) 5. work on TEST 3 1. since I bought any new clothes 2. havent visited Glasgow for 3. d rather live 4. invited me to spend the weekend (with her) 5. only started here a few days ago 6. all her life 7. wouldnt mind going with you 8. agree with 9. work out 10. are plenty of shops in

****** 4A 1. Neither of us went to school yesterday 2. Susan wasnt in the same class as either of the girls 3. Neither Frank nor Bob has done his homework 4. Barbara hasnt arrived and nor has Pauline Jack cant come to the party and neither (nor) can Jill / Jiill cant either 4B 1. They seem to be having a party 2. We seem to have arrived at the wrong time 3. The shops dont appear to open here on Sundays 4. He seems to have run away from school 5. She seemed to have lost her way 4C 1. put up with 2. put her up 3. puts me off 4. put off 5. put on 4D 1. stands out 2. stand for 3. stand for 4. stand up for 5. stand by

TEST 4 1. was the first time 2. would be grateful if you could 3. recognize either

4. didnt recognize him until 5. seemed to have 6. happened to be the one 7. to do well 8. without realising 9. put me off 10. stood out