Key Word Transformations - Original 111

C1 Advanced · Key Word Transformation · Cambridge Ready original exercise

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 three and six words, including the word given.

BLAMED

The manager ___ the delay to the project.

The manager said it was Joe's fault that the project was delayed.

REGARDLESS

We'll go out ___ weather.

We'll go out whatever the weather is like.

DEAL

This phone is ___ than that one.

This phone is much cheaper than that one.

MUST

On no ___ the children alone.

You must not leave the children alone under any circumstances.

LEARNT

If only ___ to swim as a child.

It's a pity I didn't learn to swim as a child.

ALLEGED

The director ___ bribes.

People allege that the director accepted bribes.

CHARGE

Who is ___ the budget?

Who is responsible for the budget?

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