Optimise B2, Unit 6 - Grammar 2 (Infinitives of purpose) (2)

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given. Use two to five words, including the word given.

She didn't want to have to pack her bags this morning so she packed them last night.

AS

She packed her bags last night _ _ _ _ _ _ have to pack them this morning.

(a)  

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given. Use two to five words, including the word given.

The council have spoken to local teenagers because they were interested in discovering their opinion of public transport.

FIND

The reason the council have spoken to local teenagers is _ _ _ _ _ _ their opinion is on public transport.

(a)  

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given. Use two to five words, including the word given.

I always save my work on the computer before logging off because I don't want to lose anything.

ORDER

I always save my work on the computer before logging off _ _ _ _ _ _ anything.

(a)  

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given. Use two to five words, including the word given.

She turned the TV off because she couldn't make out what her parents were saying.

AS

She turned the TV off _ _ _ _ _ _ what her parents were saying.

(a)  

Complete the dialogue with one word in each space.

Lola: Are you still interested in doing overseas voluntary work in the summer?

Ruth: Definitely. My parents want me to do it as well. They'd _ _ _ _ _ _ I did that than be hanging around the house all summer!

(a)  

Complete the dialogue with one word in each space.

Lola: Great! So have you looked at the different jobs on offer?

Ruth: Yes, I have. You can go anywhere in the world but I'd _ _ _ _ _ _ to stay in Europe.

Lola: Me too. I'd prefer _ _ _ _ _ _ to be too far from home. What about working on a farm in Italy?

Ruth: I'm not sure. I prefer working inside _ _ _ _ _ _ working outside.

(a)  

Complete the dialogue with one word in each space.

Lola: OK. Another possibility is to work in a charity shop in Brussels.

Ruth: That sounds good. Shall we apply for it then?

Lola: Yes. We'd _ _ _ _ _ _ be quick though. The deadline for applications is next Monday.

(a)  

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Do not change the word given. Use two to five words, including the word given.

If you want to call the lift, you need to press that button.

IN

You need to press that button _ _ _ _ _ _ the lift.

(a)