Use of English: Part 5/5 Key word
transformations.
ACTIVITY 165:For questions 1-8, 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.Then check the correct answers.
1.
It is essential that this door is kept unlocked.
should
On no
locked.
2.
It seems unbelievable that this jewellery is almost a
thousand years old when it is so well preserved.
hard
This jewellery is in such good
believe that it is almost a thousand years old.
3.
When it comes to punctuality, Marie really takes
after her mother.
concerned
As
,
Fiona really takes after her mother.
4.
You have to be very patient to work as a primary
school teacher these days.
deal
Working as a primary school teacher calls
these days.
5.
He didn't understand exactly what was wrong until he
read Julie's letter.
only
It
he read Julie's letter that he understood exactly
what was wrong.
6.
None of the other team members supported Terry's
idea.
support
Terry's idea met with
the other members of the team.
7.
The region is rich in natural resources.
offer
The region has a lot
terms of natural resources.
8.
Because of its price, the book may never become a
bestseller.
