Key Word Transformations - Original 319

B2 First · 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 two and five words, including the word given.

NAMED

The baby ___ her grandmother.

They gave the baby her grandmother's name.

SURPRISE

The party was ___ Grandma.

Grandma didn't know about the party until she arrived.

ONLY

If ___ to swim as a child.

I regret not learning to swim as a child.

PICKED

I ___ from the airport by my dad.

My dad collected me from the airport.

RING

I'll ___ tomorrow.

I'll phone you tomorrow.

RESPONSIBLE

Tom ___ organising the trip.

Tom had the job of organising the trip.

GREW

I ___ in a small village.

I spent my childhood in a small village.

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