Key Word Transformations - Original 415

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.

DAYLIGHT

The robbery took place ___ .

The robbery took place in the middle of the day, when anyone could see it.

TRACK

I was so busy that I ___ how many emails I had answered.

I was so busy that I forgot how many emails I had answered.

RUN

Investing in good shoes will save you money ___ .

Investing in good shoes will save you money eventually.

BLINK

The summer holidays seemed to pass ___ .

The summer holidays seemed to pass extremely quickly.

DAYS

This old typewriter ___ .

This old typewriter was once in excellent condition, but now it is in poor shape.

BELL

That name ___ .

That name seems familiar to me.

MOON

My brother calls me ___ .

My brother rarely calls me.

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