IV Transformations B Exercise 6, p 71

· I recommend (that) you (should) follow / take his advice

without (any) argument.

· I recommend following / taking his advice without (any)

argument.

· I recommend you to take/follow his advice without argument

 

2 Did all the guests have / need to wear formal clothing?

 

3 You didn’t have / need to do military service in that country.

 

4 She is/has been banned from playing in any further matches this season.

 

5 He’s already proved himself capable of managing without (any) help.

 

6 You don’t have to make up your mind (right) now.

modality lexical

 

7 I don’t think students should (have to) take / sit / do exams.

 

8 He only managed / was only able to escape / get away from them because he ran so fast.

 

*He could escape from them – it does not mean he actually did it.

Part 3

Capacity

Come

Run

Apply

Bearing

Deal

VI Part 4 Transformations

32 Failure to ___________________________your dismissal.

 

32 Failure to observe the company’s dress code may result in your dismissal.

 

33 Through _____________________ ended up breaking the law.

 

33 Through no fault of her own, Malanie ended up breaking the law.

 

34 Once _____________________________________, the offer of a job will be confirmed.

 

Once your / a medical examination has been successfully completed, the offer of a job will be confirmed.

 

35 It ______________________________ are any plans for a new sports centre or not.

 

It is yet / remains to be seen whether there are any plans for a new sports centre or not.

 

36 It will _______________________________ what the exact contents of the college magazine will be.

 

It will be up to the students to decide what the exact contents of the college magazine will be.

 

37 It was Tony ____________________________ increased at the disco.

 

It was Tony who suggested that the entrance fee (should) be increased at the disco.

 

38 Rarely _____________________________ meeting a famous celebrity.

 

Rarely does one have/get the chance of meeting a famous celebrity.

 

39 Rumour has ______________________________ signing a new contract with the film studio.

 

Rumour has it that Miranda is on the verge/point of signing a new contract with the film studio.

 

 


 

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