B2 Key Word Transformation 1 - 6

 

INSTRUCTIONS (scroll down for the answers)

Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Use word in bold and between 2 and 5 words in total. Do not change the word in bold in any way.

 

1 Peter was too ill to go to the party on Saturday.

ENOUGH

Peter _________________________go to the party on Saturday.

2 Should the government let junk food companies advertise to children?

BE

Should junk food companies ________________ advertise to children?

3 I was astonished when I heard my photo had won first prize.

TO

Much _________________________________, my photo won first prize.

4 ‘You’ve broken my favourite pen, Jim!’ said Molly

ACCUSED

Molly _____________________________ her favourite pen.

5 Despite getting up early, Anna got to work late.

EVEN

Anna got to work late ______________________up early.

6 Laura is much better at skating than I am!

NEARLY

I am ____________________________ skating as Laura.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 Peter was too ill to go to the party on Saturday.

ENOUGH

Peter __was not well enough to______go to the party on Saturday.

2 Should the government let junk food companies advertise to children?

BE

Should junk food companies _be allowed to_____ advertise to children?

3 I was astonished when I heard my photo had won first prize.

TO

Much _to my astonishment____, my photo won first prize.

4 ‘You’ve broken my favourite pen, Jim!’ said Molly

ACCUSED

Molly _accused Jim of breaking/having broken_____ her favourite pen.

5 Despite getting up early, Anna got to work late.

EVEN

Anna got to work late __even though she had got_____up early.

6 Laura is much better at skating than I am!

NEARLY

I am __not nearly as good at____ skating as Laura.

 

 

 

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