C2 Proficiency - Key Word Transformations Exercise 20

1. He used his connections to secure a place at the prestigious university for his daughter.
strings
He to secure a place at the prestigious university for his daughter.

2. I never thought of asking my boss about training courses.
occurred
It's ask my boss about training courses.

3. She would never even consider lying to her boss.
dream
She to her boss.

4. She told John that he couldn't both save for a car and save for a house.
ways
You can't , John, either you buy a car or save for a house.

5. It's not surprising that she won the competition given her training.
wonder
Given her training, it's the competition.

6. Her promotion to manager shouldn't surprise you.
come
Her promotion to manager to you.

7. He was too slow to catch up with the rest of the runners in the marathon.
pace
He couldn't of the runners in the marathon.

8. Sales have decreased significantly in the past month.
sharp
There in the past month.