"Key Word Transformations - C1 Test 12" 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 roof is too small to accommodate large events.
Keyword: [ENOUGH]
The roof _______ large events.
The organiser says the moth count has risen.
Keyword: [ACCORDING]
The group probably did not realise how quickly the soil would dry.
Keyword: [HAVE]
The group _______ how quickly the soil would dry.
It is a pity we cannot open the garden every night.
Keyword: [ONLY]
If _______ the garden every night.
The school asked the group to explain the project to parents.
Keyword: [WERE]
The group _______ the project to parents.
The gardeners watered the plants although it had been raining.
Keyword: [SPITE]
The gardeners watered the plants _______ rain.