"Key Word Transformations – C1 Test 7" practises Key Word Transformation (Part 4), the highest-scoring Use of English task. You must rewrite a sentence using a given keyword so that the new sentence has the same meaning, uses the keyword unchanged, and is between two and five words (contractions count as two). Plan your transformation before typing: conditionals, passive voice, reported speech and comparative structures appear frequently at C2.
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The striker recovered from the disappointment quickly.
Keyword: [GOT]
The striker _______ disappointment quickly.
Although the team had prepared carefully, it lost.
Keyword: [DESPITE]
The coach made the runners repeat the drill.
Keyword: [HAD]
The coach _______ the drill.
No competitor was more consistent than Elian.
Keyword: [MOST]
Elian was _______ competitor.
The captain remained calm in a difficult situation.
Keyword: [HEAD]
The captain kept _______ difficult situation.
It is possible that the athlete has overtrained.
Keyword: [MAY]
The athlete _______ .