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.

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

Fill in the Blanks

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

TOO

The food was

really enjoy.

Fill in the Blanks

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

ENOUGH

The waitress didn’t speak

understand

her easily.

Fill in the Blanks

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 Blanks

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

SUCH

Jack made

to make that delicious meal.

Fill in the Blanks

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 Blanks

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.

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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.​

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