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C2 Proficiency · Key Word Transformation · Ready for C2 Proficiency Student's Book, Macmillan
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.
TIME
place in classrooms for
the time
All exams are taking ___ being.
All exams will be held in classrooms for now.
SET
set on
being
becoming
As dangerous as it sounds, Joe is ___ a stuntman.
Joe is determined to be a stunt man, even though it sounds dangerous.
CONTRARY
to the contrary the head teacher
to the contrary, the head teacher
did not
didn't
Despite stories ___ hit the jackpot.
The rumours of the head teacher hitting the jackpot are untrue.
ACCOUNT
on no account should
on no account must
you
Despite the difficulty of the exercise, ___ give up.
Regardless of how difficult the exercise, you must keep trying.
LIKELY
is not likely to
isn't likely to
get
The weather ___ better any time soon.
The weather will stay bad for the next few weeks.
HAVE
couldn't have written
could not have written
that
The carbon dating results indicate that Plato ___ text.
We can tell from the results of carbon dating that it's impossible Plato wrote that text.
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