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B2 Key Word Transformation KWT004
Complete the second sentence with TWO to FIVE words using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. I had not expected to find learning English so interesting. (IN)
I am more I had expected. 2. I don't think we need to listen to what he has to say. (POINT) There's what he has to say. 3. Joey would rather not go to the ballgame with us. (FEEL) Joey to the ballgame with us. 4. When I started my speech I forgot everything I wanted to say. (ANYTHING) When I started my speech I I wanted to say. 5. Maria couldn't eat her soup because it was very hot. (TOO) The soup Maria to eat. 6. He was the kindest person I had ever seen. (SUCH) I had person before. 7. He usually sleeps until noon. (USED) He until noon. 8. Computers are much cheaper than they were a few years ago. (USED) Computers a few years ago. 9. Famous people are always recognised no matter where they go. (AVOID) Famous people no matter where they go. 10. I asked her if she needed more information. (ELSE) I asked her if she needed to know. 11. She didn't get many people to sign the petition. (SUCCEED) She didn't many people to sign the petition. 12. The teacher said he was sorry he was late for the lesson. (APOLOGISED) The teacher for the lesson. 13. He didn't succeed in climbing to the top. (REACH) He the top. 14. The office was too small for a meeting of the whole staff. (NOT) The office for a meeting of the whole staff. 15. Getting in shape will take longer than you think. (GET) You won't be able to as you think. 16. If I were you, I wouldn't buy an expensive camera. (WORTH) In my opinion, an expensive camera.
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1. I had not expected to find learning English so interesting. (IN)
I am more interested in learning English than I had expected. 2. I don't think we need to listen to what he has to say. (POINT) There's no point in listening to what he has to say. 3. Joey would rather not go to the ballgame with us. (FEEL) Joey doesn't feel like going to the ballgame with us. 4. When I started my speech I forgot everything I wanted to say. (ANYTHING) When I started my speech I couldn't/didn't remember anything I wanted to say. 5. Maria couldn't eat her soup because it was very hot. (TOO) The soup was too hot for Maria to eat. 6. He was the kindest person I had ever seen. (SUCH) I had never seen such a kind person before. 7. He usually sleeps until noon. (USED) He is used to sleeping until noon. 8. Computers are much cheaper than they were a few years ago. (USED) Computers used to be more expensive a few years ago. 9. Famous people are always recognised no matter where they go. (AVOID) Famous people can't avoid being recognised no matter where they go. 10. I asked her if she needed more information. (ELSE) I asked her if there was anything else she needed to know. 11. She didn't get many people to sign the petition. (SUCCEED) She didn't succeed in getting many people to sign the petition. 12. The teacher said he was sorry he was late for the lesson. (APOLOGISED) The teacher apologised for being late for the lesson. 13. He didn't succeed in climbing to the top. (REACH) He wasn't able to reach the top. 14. The office was too small for a meeting of the whole staff. (NOT) The office was not big enough for a meeting of the whole staff. 15. Getting in shape will take longer than you think. (GET) You won't be able to get in shape as fast as you think. 16. If I were you, I wouldn't buy an expensive camera. (WORTH) In my opinion, it's not worth buying an expensive camera.
