Key Word Transformations - Unit 6

C2 Proficiency · Key Word Transformation · Close-up C2, National Geographic Learning

For questions 1-5, 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.

no

no account should

you

On ___ sell your house now.

Don't sell your house now, whatever you do.

until

until another decade had passed

did

Not ___ the economy recover.

The economy did not recover for another decade.

wishes

he wishes he

hadn't bought

In view of the recent drop in prices, ___ the house.

In view of the recent drop in prices, he regrets buying the house.

no

no stage did the

no point did the

no time did the

manager discuss

At ___ his finances with his friends.

The manager never discussed his finances with his friends.

sooner

sooner have you paid by

sooner have you used a

sooner have you used your

debit card than

debit card than

No ___ the money leaves your bank.

Debit cards withdraw the money from a bank account immediately.

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