CAE key word transformation 1 Exercise 1 1 This is your third warning from me this week about being late for work. NOT This is the third time this week I……………………………be late for work. 2 I think Anita must have gone on a diet recently because shes !uite slim now. "A# It looks as…………………………….dieting because shes !uite slim now. $ I always hated %asta when 1 was a child but now I cook it regularly. &#' I…………………………%asta when I was a child but now 1 cook it regularly. ( I went to have my own look at the a%artment and 1 couldnt understand why my friend wanted us to live in such a de%ressing %lace) #'' "aving………………………………..myself* I couldnt understand why my friend wanted us to live in such a de%ressing %lace) + ,e wanted to continue our mountain trek but the weather was too bad. -I' ,e……………………………on with our mountain trek but the weather was too bad. / I want to inform you that I was not satisfied with the standard of service in your hotel. '0'## I would……………………………………with the standard of service in your hotel. 3 I wanted to stay in last night but my flatmate insisted we go out. #OON' I……………………………………..in last night but my flatmate insisted we go out. 4 5idnt you want me to tell the staff about your resignation6 AT"' ,ould………………………………………the staff know about your resignation6 res ignation6
Exercise 2 1 I didnt sto% worrying about the wild animals until we were safe inside cam%. ON-7 It was……………………………………………………….safety of cam% that I #to%%ed worrying about the wild animals. 2 #teves one to%ic of conversation is the time he s%ent as a %ilot. '8' The time he s%ent as a %ilot …………………………………………………..about. $ After arriving at the air%ort* we reali9ed that our %ass%orts were still at home. &NTIIt…………………………………………………at the air%ort that we reali9ed our %ass%orts were still at home. ( ,hen :ichaels boat began to sink* he sent a signal for hel%. 5I5 ,hen :ichaels boat began to sink* what ……………………………………..a signal for hel%. + Immediately after 'mi !uit her ;ob* she booked a %ackage tour around 'uro%e.
"A5 As………………………………………………………..in her notice 'mi booked a ackage tour around 'uro%e. / I dont get on very well with many %eo%le but I hit it off with
Exercise 3 1 As I didnt want to disa%%oint my %arents* I agreed to go to medical school. -'T Not………………………………………..my %arents* I agreed to go to medical school. 2 After deciding he would leave home* 'nri!ue immediately began searching for an a%artment. 5'=I#ION "aving………………………………leave home* 'nri!ue immediately began searching for an a%artment. $ :ake sure you look after your bag in this cafe> as there are many thieves around. '7' I suggest………………………………..your bag in this cafe> as there are many thieves around. ( 7our chances of being affected by eye?strain and back in;ury increase with the amount of time you s%end in front of a screen. -I'-7 The more time you s%end in front of a screen* the…………………………….from eye? strain and back in;ury. + ,ith that bad cold you wont be able to hel% us so take the day off work. &#' ,ith that bad cold youll……………………………….anyone so take the day off work. / ,hen
brother. 3 I feel certain that there will be a new government after the election. @O&N5 In my o%inion* there……………………………………..of government after the election. 4 :ost em%loyees used to be %roud of working for the same com%any all their lives but not anymore. I5' :ost em%loyees no……………………………..working for the same com%any all their lives.
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/ 'ven though 5iego didnt know any Brench at all* he managed to communicate with the arisian tai driver. #INC-' 5es%ite ……………………………………………Brench* 5iego managed to communicate with the arisian tai driver. 3 Toms tutor told him that more effort was re!uired in order to %ass the course. :A5' Toms tutor told him he would fail the course ………………………………………….effort. 4 I wish I hadnt let :a borrow my money because none of his investments has shown a %rofit. N'8' I ought ………………………………………………my money to :a because none of his investments has shown a %rofit.
Exercise 5 1 ,e would like you to %ay for the delivery of this s%ecial order before you receive it. IB ,e would a%%reciate …………………………………………….advance for the delivery of this s%ecial order. 2 #cientists think that there is nothing on that %lanet to suggest there is any life there. #ICN According to scientists* there a%%ears …………………………………………….life on that %lanet. $ ,hen I caught my boyfriend reading my emails* I told him I felt he had invaded my %rivacy. AN ,hen I caught my boyfriend reading my emails* I told him I regarded it …………………… my %rivacy. ( It is now 2( hours since :r ,illiams boat sank and %eo%le think there is little likelihood he will survive. ="AN='# It is now 2( hours since :r ,illiamss boat sank and his ………………………..to be slim.
+ I regret not having the feeling of achieving anything after reaching the summit but I was too ehausted. #'N#' I wish I…………………………………………………….after reaching the summit but I was too ehausted. /
