1. Many people think Steve stole the money. believedSteve ______________________________ the money.2. The strong winds blew down the two ancient trees during the storm. blownThe two ancient trees _____________________ the storm.3. He doesn't have enough money to buy the computer. tooThe computer ______________________________ to buy.4. "You should start a new hobby, Mr. Jenkins", the doctor said.takeThe Doctor advised ____________________________ a new hobby.5. We have been waiting here since half past ten. forWe have been waiting ______________________________ one hour.6. The man suddenly realised that the neighbour was watching him.watchedThe man suddenly realised that he _________________________ the neighbour.7. I could never have passed that exam without your help.youI could never have passed that exam ______________________ me.8. We paid some people to landscape the garden for us last year.hadWe ______________________________ last year.

Key Word Transformations - worksheet 1 answersSteve __IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STOLEN__ the money.The two ancient trees __WERE BLOWN DOWN DURING__ the storm.The computer __IS TOO EXPENSIVE FOR HIM__ to buy.The Doctor advised __MR. JENKINS TO TAKE UP__ a new hobby.We have been waiting __HERE FOR__ one hour.The man suddenly realised that he __WAS BEING WATCHED BY__ the neighbour.I could never have passed that exam __IF YOU HADN'T HELPED__ me.We __HAD THE GARDEN LANDSCAPED___ last year. Key Word Transformations - worksheet 21. "How about going to the cinema tonight?", said Anne suggestedAnn ______________________________ to the cinema.2. My advice to you is to talk to your parents. wouldIf ______________________________ talk to my parents.3. Barry wasn't strong enough to lift the box. haveBarry didn't ______________________________ to lift the box4. They started the company in 1997. setThe company ______________________________ 19975. I think Jean really likes Simon. keenJean ______________________________ Simon.6. I was made responsible for foreign sales. chargeThey put ______________________________ foreign sales.7. The brothers really enjoyed themselves in Spain last summer. timeThe brothers really ______________________________ in Spain last summer.8. The Queen is opening the new school tomorrow afternoon. openedThe new school ______________________________ Queen tomorrow afternoon.Key Word Transformations - worksheet 2 answersAnn __SUGGESTED GOING__ to the cinema.If __I WERE YOU I WOULD__ talk to my parents.Barry didn't __HAVE THE/ENOUGH STRENGTH__ to lift the boxThe company __WAS SET UP IN__ 1997Jean __IS REALLY KEEN ON__ Simon.They put __ME IN CHARGE OF__ foreign sales.The brothers really __HAD A GOOD/GREAT/WONDERFUL TIME__ in Spain last summer.The new school __IS BEING OPENED BY THE__ Queen tomorrow afternoon.Key Word Transformations - worksheet 31. Marcus started learning French two years ago. learningMarcus has ______________________________ two years.2. Harry isn't here. He went to lunch twenty minutes ago. goneHarry isn't here. He ______________________________ lunch.3. Do you own that stereo? yoursIs ______________________________?4. Look at how black the sky is! There is rain arriving. goingLook at how black the sky is! It ______________________________.5. What a shame. There is no food left! wishI ______________________________ left!6. What a shame. They ate all the food.wishI ______________________________ all the food.7. The teenagers were stealing my car when I arrived.beingMy car ______________________________ teenagers when I arrived.8. You use that little hammer to crack the stones.forThis little hammer ______________________________.Key Word Transformations - worksheet 3 answersMarcus has __BEEN LEARNING FRENCH FOR__ two years.Harry isn't here. He __HAS GONE TO__ lunch.Is __THAT STEREO YOURS__?Look at how black the sky is! It __IS GOING TO RAIN__.I __WISH WE HAD SOME FOOD__ left!I __WISH THEY HADN'T EATEN__ all the food.My car __WAS BEING STOLEN BY THE__ teenagers when I arrived.This little hammer __IS FOR CRACKING THE STONES__.Key Word Transformations Worksheet 41. The last time John came to my house was in 1999. sinceJohn hasn't ______________________________ 1999.2. No dinner for me, thanks. I ate half an hour ago. alreadyThanks, but I ______________________________.3. I haven't been swimming for nearly a year. lastThe ______________________________ was nearly a year ago.4. I regret not speaking to Marge sooner. hadI wish ______________________________ sooner.5. Yesterday, they cut down two old trees in the local park. wereYesterday, two ______________________________ in the local park.6. The army were treating the prisoners well. were The prisoners ______________________________ the army.7. I walked quietly because I didn't want to wake the baby. soI walked quietly ______________________________ wake the baby.8. I think we will arrive at 7pm if the weather remains good. shouldWe ______________________________ if the weather remains good.Key Word Transformations Worksheet 4 - AnswersJohn hasn't __BEEN IN/AT MY HOUSE SINCE__ 1999.Thanks, but I __HAVE ALREADY EATEN__.The __LAST TIME I WENT SWIMMING__ was nearly a year ago.I wish __I HAD SPOKEN TO MARGE__ sooner.Yesterday, two __OLD TREES WERE CUT DOWN__ in the local park.The prisoners __WERE BEING TREATED WELL BY__ the army.I walked quietly __SO AS NOT TO__ wake the baby.We __SHOULD ARRIVE AT 7PM__ if the weather remains good.

Key Word Transformations Worksheet 51. This is the first time I have ever drunk rum.neverI ______________________________ rum before.2. The bank closed before I arrived.alreadyWhen I got to the bank, it ______________________________.3. You press the green button to start the mixer.startsIf you press the green ______________________________.4. Do you know how many letters are delivered by the post office every year?deliversDo you know how many letters ______________________________ year?5. Stop interrupting me all the time!wouldI wish ______________________________ all the time.6. We should leave for the disco now.leftIt's ______________________________ disco.7. "Remember to give Alan the card," Beryl shouted at me.remindedBeryl ______________________________ the card.8. He locked the door to prevent the prisoner escaping.soHe locked the door ______________________________ escape.

Key Word Transformations Worksheet 5 - AnswersI __HAVE NEVER DRUNK__ rum before.When I got to the bank, it __HAD ALREADY CLOSED__.If you press the green __BUTTON, THE MIXER STARTS__.Do you know how many letters __THE POST OFFICE DELIVERS EVERY__ year?I wish __YOU WOULDN'T INTERRUPT ME__ all the time.It's __TIME WE LEFT FOR THE__ disco.Beryl __REMINDED ME TO GIVE ALAN__ the card.He locked the door __SO THE PRISONER WOULDN'T__ escape.Key Word Transformations Worksheet 6 - Answers1. How long have you had your new car?getWhen __DID YOU GET__ your new car?2. Is this your first time driving a Volvo?everHave __YOU EVER DRIVEN A VOLVO__ before?3. Leave the shop or I will call the police.unlessI'll call the police __UNLESS YOU LEAVE THE SHOP__.4. I would like to be able to speak Arabic.couldI wish __I COULD SPEAK ARABIC__.5. The Lord of Brecon built this castle in 1286.byThis castle __WAS BUILT BY THE LORD__ of Brecon in 1286.6. Our teachers never let us leave the school.toWe were not __ALLOWED TO LEAVE THE SCHOOL__ by our teachers.7. I graduated from college a year ago today!timeI graduated from college __THIS TIME LAST__ year!8. I couldn't reach the shelf. It was too high.toThe shelf __WAS TOO HIGH TO REACH__.

Key Word Transformations Worksheet 71. Jane dyed her hair orange two months ago and it has been that color ever since.forJane's hair _______________________ two months.2. During the film on TV, the phone rang.wasWhile I _______________________, the phone rang.3. Do you have any plans for next Wednesday evening?doingWhat _______________________ next Wednesday evening?4. Please don't smoke in this room.ratherI'd _______________________ in this room.5. Everyone thinks that someone murdered Harry.wasIt _______________________ murdered.6. I visited Paris with the idea of improving my French.toI visited Paris _______________________.7. I didn't answer the phone, even though I knew it was my husband calling.despiteI didn't answer the phone _______________________ husband.8. The weather was beautiful but we never went on the picnic.ofWe never went on the picnic _______________________ weather.Key Word Transformations Worksheet 7 - AnswersJane's hair __HAS BEEN ORANGE FOR__ two months.While I __WAS WATCHING THE FILM__, the phone rang.What __ARE YOU DOING__ next Wednesday evening?I'd __RATHER YOU DIDN'T SMOKE__ in this room.It __IS THOUGHT HARRY WAS__ murdered.I visited Paris __TO IMPROVE MY FRENCH__.I didn't answer the phone __DESPITE KNOWING IT WAS MY__ husband.We never went on the picnic __IN SPITE OF THE BEAUTIFUL__ weather.Key Word Transformations Worksheet 81. I am sure it will snow tomorrow.boundIt ______________________________ tomorrow.2. My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.mightMy car keys ______________________________ the kitchen.3. Can I come over to your house at about 7pm?itIs ______________________________ come to your house at about 7pm?4. Is it a problem if I open the window a little?mindDo ______________________________ the window a little?5. This car costs $10,000 and so does that one.asThis car ______________________________ that one.6. Kate is a teacherasKate ______________________________ teacher.7. I met your sister by chance at the airport last week.ranI ______________________________ the airport last week.8. The doctor told me to give up smoking.stopThe doctor told ______________________________.

Key Word Transformations Worksheet 8 - Answers1. I am sure it will snow tomorrow.boundIt __IS BOUND TO SNOW__ tomorrow.2. My car keys are possibly in the kitchen.mightMy car keys __MIGHT BE IN__ the kitchen.3. Can I come over to your house at about 7pm?itIs __IT POSSIBLE TO__ come to your house at about 7pm?4. Is it a problem if I open the window a little?mindDo __YOU MIND IF I OPEN__ the window a little?5. This car costs $10,000 and so does that one.asThis car __COSTS AS MUCH AS/IS AS EXPENSIVE AS__ that one.6. Kate is a teacherasKate __WORKS AS A__ teacher.7. I met your sister by chance at the airport last week.ranI __RAN INTO YOUR SISTER AT__ the airport last week.8. The doctor told me to give up smoking.stopThe doctor told __ME TO STOP SMOKING__.Key Word Transformations Worksheet 91. If I were you, I would go and speak to your boss.shouldYou ______________________________ your boss.2. It wasn't obligatory to go to work today. I thought it was!needI ______________________________ gone to work today.3. It was a mistake of you to lose your passport.lostYou ______________________________ your passport.4. Why don't we leave after breakfast on Saturday?leavingHow ______________________________ on Saturday?5. This is the most boring film I have ever seen!moreI have ______________________________ film!6. We will have to leave early tomorrow.setWe will ______________________________ tomorrow.7. The robbers escaped with a thousand dollars without being caught.gotThe robbers ______________________________ dollars.8. I told them not to cross the park at night.warnedI ______________________________ the park at nightKey Word Transformations Worksheet 9 - AnswersYou __SHOULD SPEAK TO__ your boss.I __NEED NOT HAVE__ gone to work today.You __SHOULDN'T HAVE LOST__ your passport.How __ABOUT LEAVING AFTER BREAKFAST__ on Saturday?I have __NEVER SEEN A MORE BORING__ film!We will __HAVE TO SET OFF EARLY__ tomorrow.The robbers __GOT AWAY WITH A THOUSAND__ dollars.I __WARNED THEM ABOUT/AGAINST CROSSING__ the park at night.