This is a C2 Proficiency (CPE) practice exam for Part 4: Key Word Transformation.
The teacher was not very clear when he spoke at times.
Keyword: LACK
At times _______ the teacher spoke.
They had difficulty in deciding due to the huge choice.
Keyword: REACH
The huge range made _______ a decision.
Despite his run of bad luck, Stuart still thought he could win the game.
Keyword: HOPE
Stuart refused to give _______ his recent run of bad luck.
The weather forecast says it will probably rain tonight.
Keyword: STRONG
The weather forecast says that _______ rain tonight.
The manager didn't think it was reasonable of you to complain so much about the hotel room.
Keyword: JUSTIFIED
The manager didn't think you _______ a fuss about the service.
There would have been no problems yesterday had Sebastian not interfered.
Keyword: SMOOTHLY
Without Sebastian's _______ yesterday.
"The teacher was not very clear when he spoke at times."
At times ....... the teacher spoke.