Key Word Transformation
Whatever she wears, she always manages to look amazing.
MATTER
It _____ she wears, she always manages to look amazing.
DOESN'T MATTER WHAT
Whatever we have for supper will be fine with me.
MIND
I _____ have for supper.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
The congress _____ (commence) in five minutes. Therefore, I didn't have time for lunch.
WAS COMMENCING
I always make sure I have a good relationship with my neighbours irrespective of where I happen to be living.
WHEREVER
I always make sure I have a good relationship with my neighbours _____ to be living.
WHEREVER I HAPPEN
However hard I try, I always seem to forget Charlie's birthday.
DIFFERENCE
It _____ hard I try, I always seem to forget Charlie's birthday.
MAKES NO DIFFERENCE HOW
I think they broke up because they were just not compatible _____.
a) with
b) each
c) than
WITH
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
The 2020 presidential election of the USA _____ (get) a lot of media attention; everyone on social media was talking about it.
WOULD GET
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1. BLIND
2. MATCH
3. THING
4. MENTION
5. QUESTION
6. ON
7. CHALK
8. WAVELENGTH
I made sure to take my umbrella as I had heard it was going to rain.
HAVING
I made sure to take my umbrella _____ to rain.
HAVING HEARD IT WAS GOING
Her views on all sorts of topics differ radically _____ mine, but we're still good friends.
a) of
b) about
c) from
FROM
You can come around whenever you like.
WOULD
Any time _____ is fine with us.
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
The whole family _____ (mean / make) a road trip around the south of the country for our holidays, but the weather was terrible.
WAS / WERE MEANT TO MAKE
I bought you some of those Belgian chocolates because I know how much you like them.
HOW
Knowing _____, I bought you some of those Belgian chocolates.
HOY MUCH YOU LIKE THEM
Nigel and Laura get on like a house _____.
a) of cards
b) on fire
c) of mad
ON FIRE
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
Our old rickety car _____ (be) changed by this October, but the pandemic occurred and we needed to use all our savings.
WAS TO HAVE BEEN
She seems to take offence whatever you say.
REGARDLESS
She seems to take offence _____ you say.
REGARDLESS OF WHAT
Tom and I used to be close, but we're just not _____ the same wavelength anymore.
a) in
b) at
c) on
ON
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the verb in parenthesis.
Our boss _____ (about / cut down) on stationery as the company is going through a shoestring budget. Fortunately, everything got better!
WAS ABOUT TO CUT DOWN