Key Word Transformations - Unit 11

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.

IF

if I hadn't

if I had not

spoken

I would have forgotten her birthday ___ to you.

It's a good thing I spoke to you or I would have forgotten her birthday.

HAVE

I would not have

I wouldn't have

written

If my mother hadn't made me do it, ___ the letter.

I only wrote the letter because my mother made me do it.

NOT

not help you

unless you

I will ___ tidy your room.

I will help you only if you tidy your room.

LONG

as long as you

give

hand

lend

You can borrow it ___ it back to me next week.

You can borrow it, but you must return it to me next week.

PUT

is being put

at

The health of local residents ___ risk by the factory fumes.

The factory fumes are endangering the health of local residents.

ENOUGH

is not calm enough

isn't calm enough

for

The sea ___ us to be able to go out in the boat today.

If the sea wasn't so rough, we could go out in the boat today.

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