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Keyword Transformation- (C1) Advanced Certificate of English

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.

Do not use contractions.

HAS

1. For all his faults, she agreed to marry him.

However ........................, she agreed to marry him.


DISPOSE

2. If I were you, I would throw this old shirt away.

If I were you ........................ this old shirt.


CAME

3. No one expected Sarah to promote.

Sarah's ........................ everybody.


BEFORE

4. The children did not return from the excursion until midnight.

It was ........................ arrived back home from the excursion.


SO

5. She didn't stay long at the concert as it was extremely noisy.

If ........................ noise, she could have stayed longer at the concert.


ACCOUNT

6. What explanation can you offer for this rapid rise in crime?

How can you ........................ the fact that crime has rapidly rose?

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