C1 Exam Practice

Part 04 · C1 Reading & Use of English — Practice Exam 1

Key Word Transformation

Rewrite with precision (3-6 words)

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Key Word Transformation

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 six words, including the word given.

Question 1
We didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough money.
WOULD
If we had had enough money, we0 wordson holiday.
Question 2
I'm sure that she didn't mean to offend you.
INTENTION
I'm sure she0 wordsyou.
Question 3
It's a pity you didn't tell me about the change of plan.
WISH
I0 wordsme about the change of plan.
Question 4
They had to cancel the outdoor concert because of the heavy rain.
LED
The heavy rain0 wordsthe outdoor concert.
Question 5
It was very difficult for me to understand his accent.
DIFFICULTY
I had0 wordshis accent.
Question 6
Providing you pay in advance, you can get a discount.
LONG
You can get a discount0 wordspay in advance.