
CL GRANADA, S. L.
C/ Puentezuelas, nº 32, 1ª Planta - 18002 Granada
Teléf.: 958 53 52 53 – 958 52 12 91
Fax: 958 25 15 46
E-mail: info@clgranada.com
Web: www.clgranada.com
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CAE- Sentence Transformation
Instructions - Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using
the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words, including the word
given.
1. We hired a private nurse to look after my mother when she broke her leg.
care
We hired a private nurse ____________________my mother when she broke her leg.
2. He’s only now beginning to recover from his illness.
get
It’s taken him until _____________________his illness.
3. David lives quite near the station.
far
David _______________ the station
4. The programme was so boring that he fell aseep.
such
It______________________________________________that he fell asleep.
5. My parents don’t like us smoking at home.
approve
My parents ________________smoking at home
6. We couldn’t drive home because of heavy snow.
prevented
Heavy snow _______________ home
7. Peter wishes now that he hadn’t sold his flat.
regrets
Peter_______________________________his flat.
8. They say that caviare tastes nice.
supposed
Caviare _______________________nice