Zadanie 8 — Rewrite the sentence using the key word
Read the sentences below. Using the word given in CAPITALS, complete each sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the original. Do not change the form of the given word. You may write a maximum of five words, including the word given.
W każdym zestawie słowo kluczowe i struktura są takie same — zmienia się tylko czas zdania wyjściowego. Przenieś czas oryginalnego zdania do nowej struktury.
causative: have something done — REPAIRED
A specialist contractor repaired the footpath for the trust.
Key word: REPAIRED
The trust ________ by a specialist contractor.
A specialist contractor has repaired the footpath for the trust.
Key word: REPAIRED
The trust ________ by a specialist contractor.
A specialist contractor will repair the footpath for the trust.
Key word: REPAIRED
The trust ________ by a specialist contractor.
A specialist contractor had repaired the footpath before the storm.
Key word: REPAIRED
The trust ________ before the storm.
conditional clauses — IF
The ranger doesn’t know the tide times, so she can’t cross the causeway.
Key word: IF
________ the tide times, she could cross the causeway.
The ranger didn’t know the tide times, so she couldn’t cross the causeway.
Key word: IF
________ the tide times, she could have crossed the causeway.
The ranger didn’t study geology, so she can’t identify the basalt columns.
Key word: IF
________ geology, she could identify the basalt columns.
would rather + subject + past simple — RATHER
I’d prefer you to keep to the marked path through the bog.
Key word: RATHER
I ________ to the marked path through the bog.
I’d prefer you not to feed the wild ponies in the New Forest.
Key word: RATHER
I would ________ the wild ponies in the New Forest.
I’d prefer you to be trained as a ranger, not as a guide.
Key word: RATHER
I ________ as a ranger, not as a guide.
reported speech with backshift — TOLD
“The glacier is retreating,” the scientist said.
Key word: TOLD
The scientist ________ retreating.
“The glacier has retreated ten metres,” the scientist said.
Key word: TOLD
The scientist ________ retreated ten metres.
“The glacier will retreat further,” the scientist said.
Key word: TOLD
The scientist ________ retreat further.
passive voice — RESTORED
Volunteers are restoring the sand dunes this summer.
Key word: RESTORED
The sand dunes ________ by volunteers this summer.
Volunteers were restoring the sand dunes all last summer.
Key word: RESTORED
The sand dunes ________ by volunteers all last summer.
Volunteers have restored the sand dunes since April.
Key word: RESTORED
The sand dunes ________ by volunteers since April.
It wasn’t necessary for them to carry so much water on the Uluru walk.
Key word: HAVE
They ________ so much water on the Uluru walk.
It would have been better if we had booked the Snowdon railway in advance.
Key word: SHOULD
We ________ the Snowdon railway in advance.
I’m sure they used recycled stone instead of concrete on this path.
Key word: HAVE
They ________ recycled stone instead of concrete on this path.
It looks as if the hikers did not hear the avalanche warning.
Key word: TO
The hikers ________ the avalanche warning.
I had never seen anything as dramatic as the Giant’s Causeway before that day.
Key word: NEVER
________ anything as dramatic as the Giant’s Causeway before that day.
Immediately after they opened the Cairngorms trail, the snow closed it again.
Key word: SOONER
No ________ the Cairngorms trail than the snow closed it again.
The reserve not only protects rare birds but also restores peat bogs.
Key word: ONLY
Not ________ protect rare birds but it also restores peat bogs.
You are not allowed to light fires in the reserve under any circumstances.
Key word: MUST
Under ________ fires in the reserve.
You must never feed the dingoes on K’gari, whatever they do.
Key word: ACCOUNT
On ________ the dingoes on K’gari, whatever they do.
Jenny very rarely forgets to check the forecast before a climb.
Key word: HARDLY
________ to check the forecast before a climb.
People don’t realise how quickly the tide comes in across Morecambe Bay.
Key word: PEOPLE
Little ________ how quickly the tide comes in across Morecambe Bay.
The expedition survived because the rangers knew the Kakadu floodplains.
Key word: FOR
If it ________ the rangers’ knowledge of the Kakadu floodplains, the expedition would not have survived.
I didn’t know about the flood warning, so I didn’t turn back.
Key word: KNOWN
If I ________ about the flood warning, I would have turned back.
I never visited the Peak District, so I can’t compare it to Snowdonia.
Key word: COULD
If I had visited the Peak District, I ________ it to Snowdonia.
If you don’t protect the topsoil, you can’t stop the erosion.
Key word: UNLESS
You can’t stop the erosion ________ the topsoil.
A compass will work anywhere in the mountains if you are careful with the declination.
Key word: LONG
A compass will work anywhere in the mountains ________ careful with the declination.
First the peat must dry out, and then the machinery will be able to cross the bog.
Key word: PROVIDED
The machinery will cross the bog ________ first.
A specialist contractor repaired the storm-damaged boardwalk for the trust.
Key word: HAD
The trust ________ by a specialist contractor.
Your boots should be resoled before the trek.
Key word: OUGHT
You ________ resoled before the trek.
When will you call a professional to repair your kayak?
Key word: HAVE
When will you ________ by a professional?
There are vans outside the visitor centre; perhaps they are doing over the exhibition.
Key word: HAVING
There are vans outside the visitor centre; the manager might ________ over.
Someone is restoring the damaged dunes on the Antrim coast.
Key word: BEING
The damaged dunes on the Antrim coast ________ at the moment.
People believe that glaciers carved the valleys of Snowdonia.
Key word: BELIEVED
Glaciers ________ carved the valleys of Snowdonia.
They didn’t allow us to fly drones over the nesting colony.
Key word: PREVENTED
We ________ drones over the nesting colony.
Tourists always ask the rangers for directions, whatever they are doing.
Key word: AVOID
The rangers ________ for directions by tourists, whatever they are doing.
The warden forced us to turn back at the snow line.
Key word: MADE
The warden ________ at the snow line.
Who first proposed the plan to rewild the Scottish Highlands?
Key word: CAME
Who first ________ the plan to rewild the Scottish Highlands?
We hardly ever think about how much peat bogs do for the climate.
Key word: GRANTED
We often ________ how much peat bogs do for the climate.
The ranger refused to reveal the location of the rare orchid.
Key word: GIVE
The ranger refused to ________ the location of the rare orchid.
Conservation groups and local farmers have a friendly relationship despite their differences.
Key word: TERMS
Conservation groups and local farmers ________ despite their differences.
Every visitor left the cave before dark apart from the guide.
Key word: EXCEPTION
Every visitor left the cave before dark ________ the guide.
It is useless to add fertiliser once the peat has already dried out.
Key word: POINT
There is no ________ fertiliser once the peat has already dried out.
At first the settlers found the Australian bush hostile, but eventually it felt normal.
Key word: GOT
Eventually, the settlers ________ the Australian bush.
Would you like to walk the coastal path to the Causeway?
Key word: MIND
Would you ________ the coastal path to the Causeway?
I suggest studying more maps before the navigation test.
Key word: HAD
You ________ before the navigation test.
I have never thought that a river as large as the Murray could run dry.
Key word: CROSSED
It has ________ that a river as large as the Murray could run dry.
As far as we know, no koalas have been seen in this forest since the bushfires.
Key word: BEST
To ________ , no koalas have been seen in this forest since the bushfires.
The Lake District has been named Britain’s most visited national park for the fourth year running.
Key word: SUCCESSION
It is ________ that the Lake District has been named Britain’s most visited national park.
Nobody paid any attention to the fire danger warnings that weekend.
Key word: NOTICE
Nobody ________ the fire danger warnings that weekend.
The campers paid no attention to the fire danger warnings that weekend.
Key word: NOTICE
The campers ________ the fire danger warnings that weekend.
I did not want to walk the whole coastal track in that heat.
Key word: FEEL
I ________ the whole coastal track in that heat.
The children started crying when the injured wombat was taken away.
Key word: INTO
The children ________ when the injured wombat was taken away.
Local farmers do not think the plan to reintroduce lynx is a good idea.
Key word: APPROVE
Local farmers ________ the plan to reintroduce lynx.
Scientists will have to think of new ways to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
Key word: COME
Scientists will have to ________ new ways to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
The company stopped employing forty workers when the quarry inside the park closed.
Key word: LAID
Forty workers ________ by the company when the quarry inside the park closed.
Volunteers are looking after the orphaned joeys while the sanctuary is rebuilt.
Key word: LOOKED
The orphaned joeys ________ by volunteers while the sanctuary is rebuilt.
Tom skips school and he also drops litter on the beach.
Key word: PLAY
Not only ________ but he also drops litter on the beach.
The islanders demanded to see the plans for the offshore wind farm.
Key word: SEEING
The islanders ________ the plans for the offshore wind farm.
Newspapers report that the platypus is returning to the Yarra River.
Key word: REPORTED
The platypus ________ to the Yarra River.
“You must see the Twelve Apostles,” the guide said to us.
Key word: INSISTED
The guide ________ the Twelve Apostles.
“Don’t use the coastal path at high tide,” the warden told us.
Key word: ADVISED
The warden ________ the coastal path at high tide.
The inspector told them that they had dumped waste in the river.
Key word: ACCUSED
The inspector ________ waste in the river.
I regret not climbing Ben Nevis when I was in Scotland.
Key word: WISH
I ________ Ben Nevis when I was in Scotland.
I’m sorry that I can’t join the beach clean-up this year.
Key word: WISH
I ________ the beach clean-up this year.
The council should have started the flood defences long ago.
Key word: TIME
It’s high ________ the flood defences.
Snowdonia is wetter than the Cairngorms.
Key word: AS
The Cairngorms are ________ Snowdonia.
No other Australian park attracts as many visitors as Kakadu.
Key word: FAR
Kakadu is ________ visited Australian park.
Aboriginal rangers introduced controlled burning to the park service.
Key word: WHO
It ________ introduced controlled burning to the park service.
The park authority planted native trees so that it could stabilise the eroding slopes.
Key word: ORDER
The park authority planted native trees ________ stabilise the eroding slopes.
The rangers closed the track because they did not want to disturb the nesting birds.
Key word: SO
The rangers closed the track ________ the nesting birds.
The view from Uluru was so breathtaking that nobody spoke.
Key word: SUCH
It was ________ view from Uluru that nobody spoke.
The Burren became famous because of its rare limestone flora.
Key word: OWING
The Burren became famous ________ its rare limestone flora.
Although the Outback receives very little rainfall, it supports remarkable wildlife.
Key word: SPITE
In ________ very little rainfall, the Outback supports remarkable wildlife.
The last time the river flooded this badly was three years ago.
Key word: SINCE
It ________ the river flooded this badly.
After the First Fleet reached Australia, the settlers had to adapt to an unfamiliar climate.
Key word: HAVING
________ in Australia, the settlers had to adapt to an unfamiliar climate.
In the past, Britain’s uplands were mainly covered by forest, but now they are open moor.
Key word: USED
Britain’s uplands ________ mainly covered by forest, but now they are open moor.