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 9 - 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. If I were you, I would go and speak to your boss.
should
You __SHOULD SPEAK TO__ your boss.
2. It wasn't obligatory to go to work today. I thought it was!
need
I __NEED NOT HAVE__ gone to work today.
3. It was a mistake of you to lose your passport.
lost
You __SHOULDN'T HAVE LOST__ your passport.
4. Why don't we leave after breakfast on Saturday?
leaving
How __ABOUT LEAVING AFTER BREAKFAST__ on Saturday?
5. This is the most boring film I have ever seen!
more
I have __NEVER SEEN A MORE BORING__ film!
6. We will have to leave early tomorrow.
set
We will __HAVE TO SET OFF EARLY__ tomorrow.
7. The robbers escaped with a thousand dollars without being caught.
got
The robbers __GOT AWAY WITH A THOUSAND__ dollars.
8. I told them not to cross the park at night.
warned
I __WARNED THEM ABOUT/AGAINST CROSSING__ the park at night.