Key Word Transformations - Unit 4

B2 First · Key Word Transformation · Ready for B2 First 4th Edition, Macmillan Education Limited

For questions 1–6, 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 two and five words, including the word given.

HAD

soon as the meeting

had

As ___ finished, they went out for dinner.

When the meeting was over, they went out for dinner.

GOT

the time we

got to

By ___ the party, all the food had been eaten.

When we eventually arrived at the party, all the food had been eaten.

UNTIL

leave until

he had

He did not ___ put everything back in its place.

He put everything back in its place before he left.

TAKE

not to take

him on

They decided ___ because of his age.

They decided against employing him, because of his age.

INTEREST

not take any

not have any

not show any

interest in

She does ___ my work.

She is not at all interested in my work.

SUCH

never read

such a funny

I've ___ book as this one.

This is the funniest book I've ever read.

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