Key word transformations - Unit 6

C2 Proficiency · Key Word Transformation · Close-up C2 Workbook, 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.

PREFER

Lisa ___ always use cash to pay for things.

Always using cash was Lisa's preference for payment.

SUCH

The business closed after a month because ___ profits.

The profits were so terrible that the business closed after one month.

REASON

Concerning his debt, ___ Jonathan give for it.

Jonathan couldn't explain his debt at all.

ONLY

As regards finances, ___ discuss them.

Catherine waited until she had finished eating to discuss finances.

SOONER

___ than they went shopping.

They went shopping as soon as they got their lottery winnings.

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