C2Reading and Use of EnglishPart 4
Key word transformations
For questions 1-6, 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 eight words, including the word given.
1
People say that the minister resigned under pressure.
Key word:SAID(3-8 words)
The ministerunder pressure.
2
‘I will not reveal the figures,’ the accountant insisted.
Key word:WOULD(3-8 words)
The accountant insisted thatthe figures.
3
I arranged for a technician to install the new router yesterday.
Key word:HAD(3-8 words)
Iyesterday.
4
I regret not taking your advice earlier.
Key word:WISH(3-8 words)
Iyour advice earlier.
5
Only after the deadline had passed did they realise the error.
Key word:UNTIL(3-8 words)
Theyhad passed.
6
Nothing mattered to her more than protecting her reputation.
Key word:THING(3-8 words)
Protecting her reputation wasto her.
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Tip: Your answer must include the KEY WORD unchanged and be 3-8 words. Press Enter to move to the next question.