Transformations


1 “We are going to lower taxes and reduce unemployment!”

The government __________________________________________________.

2 “I really think you should apply for the job. You’d have a good chance of getting it.”

She __________________________________________________.

3 “No, I won’t help you. Do it yourself.”

He __________________________________________________.

4 “Oh, okay, I’ll go to the meeting.”

She __________________________________________________.

5 I didn’t cause the accident. It wasn’t me.”

He __________________________________________________.

6 “We are sorry that we lost your application form.”

They __________________________________________________.

7 “Are you going to the lecture tomorrow?”

She asked __________________________________________________.

8 “Don’t make such a fuss, John!”

She told __________________________________________________.

9 Meg: “Tom went to the stadium two hours ago.”

Meg  __________________________________________________.

10 “I’m happy here and now.”

He said __________________________________________________.

11 You shouldn’t speak Czech under any circumstances.

Under no circumstances __________________________________________________.

12 We stopped to have a rest and, almost immediately, it started raining.

Hardly __________________________________________________.

13 You must not leave you luggage unattended.

On no account __________________________________________________.

14 I have never seen such a terrible film before.

Never before __________________________________________________.

15 I will only trust him again if he admits having done it.

Only if __________________________________________________.

16 I find writing essays really difficult.

What __________________________________________________.

17 We don’t want words. We want action.

We don’t want words. What __________________________________________________.

18 I first decided to study medicine when I was ill in hospital as a child.

It __________________________________________________.

19 In my country the bride is the most important person at a wedding.

It __________________________________________________.

20 You feel tired all the time because you go to bed too late.

If __________________________________________________.

21 We missed the train, so we’re late.

If __________________________________________________.

22 It was only because of her help that I managed to do it.

I ____________________________________ if ____________________________________.

23 Oh, why did I eat that pie last night!

I wish __________________________________________________!

24 I regret that I’m not going on holiday with you.

If only __________________________________________________!

25 Why didn’t I listen to you!

If only __________________________________________________!