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Free Exercises: Cambridge ESOL Exercises

Exam: FCE CAE CPE

Exercise: Multiple Choice Cloze Open Cloze Word Formation Gapped Sentences Keyword Transformation

CAE Keyword Transformation: The Teacher Decided

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 3 and 6 words, including the word given. Here is an example (0).

Write only the missing words IN CAPITAL LETTERS on the separate answer sheet below.

Example

  1. The teacher decided that it was true that the students had all cheated in the exam.
    GUILTY
    The teacher decided that the students   in the exam
0 WERE ALL GUILTY OF CHEATING
  1. I will have to ask you to leave the restuarant if you insist on making so much noise.
    KEEP
    I will have to ask you to leave the restaurant if you   noisy.
  2. The most likely reason for the class failing the exam is that they never did any homework at all.
    PROBABLY
    If the class had done more homework they   the exam.
  3. I love going on holiday but it really depresses me when I have to go back to work.
    GETS
    I love going on holiday but   when I have to go back to work.
  4. The doctor's surgery continues for an extra hour until seven thirty on alternate days of the week.
    OTHER
    The doctor's surgery continues for an extra hour   of the week.
  5. I don't think it was an easy decision for Sarah to make, turning down the job.
    TURN
    Sarah must have   the job.
  6. The new computer programme is really a lot more useful than the ones we have had before.
    MOST
    The new computer programme is by   one we have ever used.
  7. Pierre and Henri both find reading equally difficult but Pierre is more careful when answering questions.
    JUST
    Henri   as Pierre, but Pierre is more careful when answering the questions.
  8. If he didnt' feel he had to look after his aged mother, Alan would move abroad.
    DUTY
    If it weren't   towards his aged mother, alan woul dmove abroad.

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