KEY-WORD TRANSFORMATION – DESTINATION C1-C2
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 three and eight words,
including the word given.
Exercise 7.
1. That medicine was very effective and I started to feel better immediately. magic
That medicine............................and I started to feel better immediately.
2. The day started really well when we heard that Bob had been given his own TV
series. flying
The day...............when we heard that Bob had been given his own TV series.
3. Ido like this job, but I sometimes wonder if I've chosen the right career path. again
I do like this job, but..................... I wonder if I've chosen the right career path.
4. The headmaster was determined to stop all bullying at the school. end
The headmaster was determined to...............to all bullying at the school.
5 No one nowadays believes in witches, do they? age
No one.......................believes in witches, do they?
6. We were just about to leave for the airport when we heard all planes had been grounded. point
We were..............for the airport when we heard all planes had been grounded.
7. I'll just finish this e-mail and then I'll be with you. second
It...........................finish this e-mail and then I'll be with you.
8. Ralph would hand in his resignation immediately if he could find a better job. hat
Ralph would hand in his resignation....................if he could find a better job.
Exercise 8.
1. They made me wait for over 20 minutes on the phone! kept
I ............................................... for over 20 minutes on the phone!
2. Although people consider Ashley to be a star, she is always friendly towards everyone.
considered
Despite..................................., Ashley’s always friendly towards everyone.
3. We have had reports that the Prime Minister is making a surprise visit to Syria. be
The Prime Minister................................a surprise visit to Syria.
4. The manager provided the staff with extra training. by
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 three and eight words,
including the word given.
Exercise 7.
1. That medicine was very effective and I started to feel better immediately. magic
That medicine............................and I started to feel better immediately.
2. The day started really well when we heard that Bob had been given his own TV
series. flying
The day...............when we heard that Bob had been given his own TV series.
3. Ido like this job, but I sometimes wonder if I've chosen the right career path. again
I do like this job, but..................... I wonder if I've chosen the right career path.
4. The headmaster was determined to stop all bullying at the school. end
The headmaster was determined to...............to all bullying at the school.
5 No one nowadays believes in witches, do they? age
No one.......................believes in witches, do they?
6. We were just about to leave for the airport when we heard all planes had been grounded. point
We were..............for the airport when we heard all planes had been grounded.
7. I'll just finish this e-mail and then I'll be with you. second
It...........................finish this e-mail and then I'll be with you.
8. Ralph would hand in his resignation immediately if he could find a better job. hat
Ralph would hand in his resignation....................if he could find a better job.
Exercise 8.
1. They made me wait for over 20 minutes on the phone! kept
I ............................................... for over 20 minutes on the phone!
2. Although people consider Ashley to be a star, she is always friendly towards everyone.
considered
Despite..................................., Ashley’s always friendly towards everyone.
3. We have had reports that the Prime Minister is making a surprise visit to Syria. be
The Prime Minister................................a surprise visit to Syria.
4. The manager provided the staff with extra training. by