CAE :: Lesson 9

LOS CURSOS DE INGLES GRATIS PREFERIDOS POR LOS HISPANOHABLANTES

 

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Key word transformations

ACTIVITY 35: For each of the sentences below, write a new sentence as similar as possible in meaning to the original, using the word given in blue letters. Then check the correct answers.

1.

If the Copal factory continues to manufacture copper oxychloride, the wild life will die.

 

goes

 

2.

Conservationists have been urging the government to withdraw the company's permit.

 

suggesting

 

3.

Conservationists have been urging the government to withdraw the company's permit.

 

take

 

4.

The government accepted more than £170,000 from the World Wildlife Fund.

 

gave

 

5.

The World Wildlife Fund is not blaming the factory for the departure of the flamingoes.

 

fault

 

6.

The effluent has not yet had time to exert its effect on the algae.

 

affect

 

7.

Once copper levels have accumulated they cannot be removed.

 

built

 

8.

Once copper levels have accumulated they cannot be removed.

 

taken

 

9.

Why locate the factory 400 miles from the coast?

 

reason

 

10.

Another factory making copper oxychloride in Nairobi recently failed to secure an export order.

 

succeed

 

 

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