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DANG BAI KEY-WORD TRANSFORMATION
VI SO LNG T NG CHO PHEP HAN NH
S LNG T NG CHO PHP NM TRONG KHONG T 2 N 5
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using
the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words
including the word given.

KEY-WORD TRANSFORMATION

1. Tom last called me about a month ago.

HEARD
I ................................................ Tom for about a month.
2. Karen failed to persuade the landlord to change the locks.
SUCCEED
Karen ........................................ the landlord to change the locks.
3. I havent seen my sister since she left for university.
LAST
The......................... my sister was before she left for university.
4. The professor said that his assistant had given away the secret formula.
ACCUSED
The professor ............................ away the secret formula.
5. How long have you been studying French?
DID
When......................................... French?
6. They are too young to stay out late.
ENOUGH
They.......................................... to stay out late.
7. Car workers have refused to work for two days.
STRIKE
Car workers............................... for two days.
8. You dont seem to realise the risk involved.
AWARE
You dont seem to ..................... the risk involved.
9. They say a multinational company owns this mine.
SAID
The mine ................................... by a multinational company.
10. The company relocated to France six years ago.
SINCE
It ............................................... the company relocated to France.

KEY-WORD TRANSFORMATION

1. He felt happy after getting his exam results.

MOOD
He was ...................................... after getting his exam results.
2. You should remove this old settee.
RID
You should................................ this old settee.
3. My parents said I could go to the graduation party.
PERMISSION My parents ................................ go to the graduation party.
4. His doctor advised him to reduce the amount of caffeine he consumed.
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PHN 2 _______________________________________
DANG BAI KEY-WORD TRANSFORMATION
VI SO LNG T NG CHO PHEP KHONG HAN NH
Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence using
the word given. Do not change the word given.

KEY-WORD TRANSFORMATION

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1. The police arrived as the thieves were committing the crime.

...................................................................................................RED-HANDED
2. They arrived at their destination alive and kicking.
...................................................................................................SOUND
3. My jewellery has been stolen.
...................................................................................................OFF
4. This is the first time Ive seen her in my life.
...................................................................................................SET
5. Its unlikely hell be picked for the Olympic swimming team.
...................................................................................................CHANCES
6. He is different from his brother in almost all respects.
...................................................................................................BEARS
7. Andrew doesnt claim to have a lot of musical talent.
...................................................................................................PRETENCE
8. We were lucky to find somewhere to park so quickly.
...................................................................................................STROKE
9. I wonder where Harry is now I havent seen him for years.
...................................................................................................BECOME
10. This is a subject that Jack and I disagree about.
...................................................................................................EYE

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202

1. Dickens last novel was unfinished when he died.

...................................................................................................WITHOUT
2. All the hostages were released yesterday by the kidnappers.
...................................................................................................LET
3. John was shocked to hear that he had failed his driving test.
...................................................................................................CAME
4. He said he disapproved of people who smoked.
...................................................................................................EXPRESSED
5. He is very likely to come.
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