Transformations Key

Transform the following sentences beginning with the words given and keeping their original meaning.
1. It's advisable to be on time for a meeting. You should/ought to be on time for a meeting.
2. My grandfather swims an hour every day. This makes him healthy. My grandfather swims an hour every day, which
makes him healthy
3.There's no obligation for you to pay for everything. You needn't/ don't have to pay for everything.
4 It prohibited to stay inside the claaroom at break time. You can't/mustn't stay inside......
5. I dream of winning the lottery to go on the trip of my life. Supposing I won the lottery,I would go on the trip of my l..
6. It's impossible to fall in love after only one date. You can't fall in love after only one date.
7. Somebody was recording our conversation. Our converstion was being recorded.
8. It's necessary for you to make a good impression at the interview. You must/should/need to make a good impression..
9. Can you come to the party on Saturday? Are you allowed to come to the party …...
10 The computer has just crashed. We bought it a week ago. The computer (which/that) we bought a week ago has just c
11. First I bought the ticket. Then I caught the train. After I had bought the ticket, I caught the train.
12.He wins all the matches and he also scores all the goals. In addition to winnining all the matches, he scores all the g.
13. That is the student. His bag was found in the park. That is the student whose bag was found in the park.
14.Peter is my best friend. I met him at school. Peter, who(m) I met at school, is my best friend.
15. Hurry up or we'll be late for the party. If we don't hurry up we'll be late for the party.
16.Harvard University will offer him a scholarship. He will be offered a scholarship by Harvard University.
17. As I haven't got a watch I can't tell you the time. If I had a watch, I could tell you the time.
18. John and I are friends . We met ten years ago. John and I have been friends for ten years.
19. I met several persons. Most of them were on holiday in town. I met several persons, most of whom were on holiday..
20.In addition to coffee, I usually drink tea. As well as coffee (tea)/drinking coffee (tea), I usually drink tea/cofffee.
21.Our telephone bill must be paid before Friday. We must pay our telephone bill before friday.
22.Do they clean the hotel rooms every Friday? Are the hotel rooms cleaned every Friday?
23. The exam will be very difficult. I am studying for it. The exam (which/that) I'm studying for will be very difficult.
24. I've got a temperature so I can't go to the party. I wish I didn't have a temperature/ I wish I could go to the party.
25. Gary will probably not be here in tiome.We should leave without him. Unless Gary is here on time,we'll leave wit....
26. Diana may go to the USA. In that case, she'll go by plane. If Diana goes to the USA, she'll go by plane.
27. It's posssible that you'll meet the love of your life on the internet. You might/may/could meet the love of .......
28 I think they should have offered Tom the job. Tom should have been offered the job.
29. I've been to many parties. Most of them were at the beach. I've been to many parties, most of which were at ...
30. What a pity Mary didn't take her camera. Mary should have taken her camera.
31. I didn't open the door because I didn't know it was you. If I had known it was you, I would have opened the door.
32. I could never have obtained the certificate without your help. If you hadn't helped me I would/could never have obtained ..
33. Lunch was being served when we arrived. They were serving lunch when we arrived.
34. I didn't see the film when it was on at the cinema and now I regret it. If only I had seen the film when it was on ..
35. I regret not having told you about my new boyfriend. I should/ought to have told you..../ I wish I had told you.....
36. He loses concentration easily. He doesn't pay attention either. As well as losing concentration easily,he doesn't pay...
37. I arrived at 6. He left at 5.30. By the time I arrived he had already left.
38. Perhaps she didn't know about the party. She might/may not have known about the party.
39. He always chews gum with his mouth open. I hate it! I wish he wouldn't chew gum with his mouth open.
40. You never pay attention so you don't get good marks. As long as you paid attention ,you'd get good marks.

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Transform the following sentences beginning with the words given and keeping their original meaning.

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