Key Word Transformations - Module 7

C2 Proficiency · Key Word Transformation · Expert Proficiency Resource Book, Pearson Education

For questions 1-10, 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.

WISHING

The deadline ___ the end of the month.

If anyone wants to file a complaint, they should do so before the end of the month.

OPTIONS

Paul wanted ___ his long-term career path was concerned.

Paul didn't want to commit himself to a long-term career path.

APART

What ___ the contribution of a prominent local celebrity.

The day was made extra-special by the contribution of a prominent local celebrity.

REPERCUSSIONS

The closure ___ the local economy.

Closing the factory would affect the local economy badly.

ACCOUNT

On ___ opened.

This window should be kept closed at all times.

STAND

When it came to fulfilling her dream, Grace would let ___ way.

Grace wouldn't allow anything to stop her fulfilling her dream.

NEVER

To my ___ Mandy in such an embarrassing situation.

In my opinion, Henry was wrong to put Mandy in such an embarrassing situation.

INTENTS

To all ___ in the hands of his daughter.

In practice, Tim has handed the business over to his daughter.

LENGTHS

Damian ___ sure that his new neighbours felt welcome.

Damian did everything possible to make his new neighbours feel welcome.

POINT

Linda ___ when Boris rang the doorbell.

Linda was about to serve lunch, when Boris rang the doorbell.

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