B2 First (FCE) >> Key Word Transformations Worksheets >> The final part of the Use of English paper is Key Word Transformations. A sentence followed by a key word and a second sentence which has a gap in it. A student has to use the key word to complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first sentence.
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Key Word Transformations Worksheet 5 - Answer Sheet
You need to take the information in the first sentence and re-write it, using the word in bold so that the second sentence has exactly the same meaning. You cannot change the word in bold in ANY way. You must use a minimum of TWO and a maximum of FIVE words for each space. Remember, contractions such as I'm or shouldn't count as two words.
1. This is the first time I have ever drunk rum.
never
I __HAVE NEVER DRUNK__ rum before.
2. The bank closed before I arrived.
already
When I got to the bank, it __HAD ALREADY CLOSED__.
3. You press the green button to start the mixer.
starts
If you press the green __BUTTON, THE MIXER STARTS__.
4. Do you know how many letters are delivered by the post office every year?
delivers
Do you know how many letters __THE POST OFFICE DELIVERS EVERY__ year?
5. Stop interrupting me all the time!
would
I wish __YOU WOULDN'T INTERRUPT ME__ all the time.
6. We should leave for the disco now.
left
It's __TIME WE LEFT FOR THE__ disco.
7. "Remember to give Alan the card," Beryl shouted at me.
reminded
Beryl __REMINDED ME TO GIVE ALAN__ the card.
8. He locked the door to prevent the prisoner escaping.
so
He locked the door __SO THE PRISONER WOULDN'T__ escape.