Word Formations [Cambridge B2, Part 4]

​ Source: https://www.cambridgeenglish.org/exams-and-tests/first/

​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 two and five words, including the word given.

​

​

​ Source: Complete First for Schools, Vocabulary and Grammar Review, p.51

Fill in the Blank

1. The food was so hot that we didn’t really enjoy it.

TOO

The food was ______ really enjoy.

Fill in the Blank

2. The waitress spoke so quickly that we had difficulty understanding her.

ENOUGH

The waitress didn’t speak ______ understand

her easily.

Fill in the Blank

3. We didn’t get a table at the restaurant

because it was too full.

SO

The restaurant ______ we couldn’t get a table.

Fill in the Blank

4. Jack went to so much effort to make that delicious meal.

SUCH

Jack made ______ to make that delicious meal.

Fill in the Blank

5. Julio is not a very good cook, so he won’t get a job in that restaurant.

ENOUGH

Julio doesn’t ______ to get a job in that restaurant.

Fill in the Blank

6. We ate very late because Phil spent too much time preparing the meal.

TIME

Phil spent ______ preparing the meal that

we ate very late.

​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 two and five words, including the word given.

​

1. TOO: The food was TOO HOT FOR US TO really enjoy.​

2. ENOUGH: The waitress didn’t speak SLOWLY ENOUGH FOR US TO understand her easily. ​​

3. SO: The restaurant was SO FULL THAT we couldn’t get a table.​

4. ​SUCH: Jack made SUCH AN EFFORT to make that delicious meal.​

5. ​ENOUGH: Julio doesn’t COOK WELL ENOUGH to get a job in that restaurant.

6. TIME: Phil spent SUCH A LONG TIME preparing the meal that

   we ate very late.​

CAMBRIDGE ANSWERS:​

Source: Complete First for Schools, Vocabulary and Grammar Review, p.51