Key Word Transformations - Unit 6

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.

PUT

to put up

with

I refuse ___ your bad behaviour any longer.

I won't tolerate your bad behaviour any longer.

RUN

have run out

've run out

of

We can't make an omelette because we ___ eggs.

We can't make an omelette because we don't have any eggs left.

SHOULD

whose example

you should

Petra is not a person ___ follow.

You shouldn't follow Petra's example.

HOW

at how enthusiastic

by how enthusiastic

with how enthusiastic

he was

he is

We were greatly impressed ___ about the job.

His enthusiasm for the job impressed us a great deal.

GETTING

are getting our roof

repaired

We ___ by a friend next week.

A friend is coming to repair our roof next week.

HAVE

to have it

done by

We don't want ___ a complete stranger.

We don't want a complete stranger to do it.

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