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    ENG Sentence Tranformation - If Clauses

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    This document provides sample questions from the FCE Use of English exam focusing on conditionals and unreal pasts. For each question, the second sentence must have a similar meaning to the first using a given key word with 2-5 additional words. The questions cover conditional sentences using "if", completing sentences using words like "provided" and "might", and transforming sentences into unreal past forms using words like "wish" and "rather". The document aims to prepare test takers for these types of grammatical transformation questions that are common in Part 3 of the FCE Use of English exam.

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    This document provides sample questions from the FCE Use of English exam focusing on conditionals and unreal pasts. For each question, the second sentence must have a similar meaning to the first using a given key word with 2-5 additional words. The questions cover conditional sentences using "if", completing sentences using words like "provided" and "might", and transforming sentences into unreal past forms using words like "wish" and "rather". The document aims to prepare test takers for these types of grammatical transformation questions that are common in Part 3 of the FCE Use of English exam.

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    This document provides sample questions from the FCE Use of English exam focusing on conditionals and unreal pasts. For each question, the second sentence must have a similar meaning to the first using a given key word with 2-5 additional words. The questions cover conditional sentences using "if", completing sentences using words like "provided" and "might", and transforming sentences into unreal past forms using words like "wish" and "rather". The document aims to prepare test takers for these types of grammatical transformation questions that are common in Part 3 of the FCE Use of English exam.

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    This document provides sample questions from the FCE Use of English exam focusing on conditionals and unreal pasts. For each question, the second sentence must have a similar meaning to the first using a given key word with 2-5 additional words. The questions cover conditional sentences using "if", completing sentences using words like "provided" and "might", and transforming sentences into unreal past forms using words like "wish" and "rather". The document aims to prepare test takers for these types of grammatical transformation questions that are common in Part 3 of the FCE Use of English exam.

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    Return to Spotlight Paper 3

    FCE Use of English


    Part 3: 'Key' Word Transformation

    5) Conditionals
    Any type of conditional sentence is likely to appear in this part of Paper 3.
    For Questions 1-8, 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.
    1. I only told you because I thought you would be interested.
    TOLD
    I ................................................. you if I thought you weren't interested.
    2. I won't organise the party unless you arrange the food.
    LONG
    I'll organise the party ....................................................... arrange the food.
    3. I think it would be a good idea to speak to the manager first.
    WERE
    If ......................................................... speak to the manager first.
    4. If you do the washing up I'll make the coffee.
    PROVIDED
    I'll make the coffee .......................................................... the washing up.
    5. Your tired because you keep staying up late.
    WERE
    If ............................................................. to bed earlier, you wouldn't be so tired.
    6. You never enter competitions so you'll never win anything.
    MIGHT
    If you entered competions ...................................................... something.
    7. The reason I haven't got much money is because they didn't give me
    promotion.
    POOR
    If they had given me promotion I ............................................................... now.
    8. I've been so happy since I met you.
    MIGHT
    I ................................................................ so happy if I hadn't met you

    FCE Use of English

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    Part 3: 'Key' Word Transformation


    6) 'Unreal' Pasts
    You will sometimes find sentences using 'If only ...', 'I wish ...', I'd rather ...'
    etc that require the use of past tenses.
    For Questions 1-8, 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.
    1. I'd love to know how John is getting on.
    KNEW
    I ................................................. how John was getting on.
    2. You should take an umbrella with you.
    BETTER
    You ................................................ an umbrella with you.
    3. I think taxes should be increased.
    TIME
    It .................................................. increased
    4. He behaves like the President of the company.
    THOUGH
    He acts ....................................................... the President of the company.
    5. I regret not inviting Cathy to the party.
    ONLY
    If ................................................... Cathy
    6. I'd prefer you to get home early tonight.
    RATHER
    I .................................................... home early tonight.
    7. It's a pity the car is so expensive.
    WISH
    I .................................................... so expensive.
    8. It will be better for you to come alone.
    SOONER
    I would ...................................................... on your own.

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