--- a/testing/web-platform/meta/MANIFEST.json
+++ b/testing/web-platform/meta/MANIFEST.json
@@ -203737,17 +203737,17 @@
    "10d9ee521240475a1729c2facfcea8b50342614e",
    "testharness"
   ],
   "web-animations/animation-model/keyframe-effects/effect-value-overlapping-keyframes.html": [
    "a79db70a385ad767263f285c9401b66611087e42",
    "testharness"
   ],
   "web-animations/animation-model/keyframe-effects/effect-value-transformed-distance.html": [
-   "6c4b483ec111146c19c1f9ba436087b12805bb52",
+   "4f2879bda5e724ba00b1645195c7c0d1df15fa1c",
    "testharness"
   ],
   "web-animations/animation-model/keyframe-effects/effect-value-visibility.html": [
    "b01c7c5145c183fdca80dec4ca1966b0f72a7003",
    "testharness"
   ],
   "web-animations/animation-model/keyframe-effects/spacing-keyframes.html": [
    "318bc877791852b0829a3e10cb19e2a20a15adab",

--- a/testing/web-platform/tests/web-animations/animation-model/keyframe-effects/effect-value-transformed-distance.html
+++ b/testing/web-platform/tests/web-animations/animation-model/keyframe-effects/effect-value-transformed-distance.html
@@ -98,17 +98,16 @@ function assert_style_left_at(animation,
 test(function(t) {
   var target = createDiv(t);
   target.style.position = 'absolute';
   var anim = target.animate([ { left: '0px', easing: 'step-start' },
                               { left: '100px' } ],
                             { duration: 1000,
                               fill: 'forwards',
                               easing: 'cubic-bezier(0, 1.5, 1, 1.5)' });
-  anim.pause();
 
   // The bezier function produces values greater than 1 in (0.23368794, 1)
   anim.currentTime = 0;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '100px');
   anim.currentTime = 230;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '100px');
   anim.currentTime = 250;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '100px');
@@ -119,17 +118,16 @@ test(function(t) {
 test(function(t) {
   var target = createDiv(t);
   target.style.position = 'absolute';
   var anim = target.animate([ { left: '0px', easing: 'step-end' },
                               { left: '100px' } ],
                             { duration: 1000,
                               fill: 'forwards',
                               easing: 'cubic-bezier(0, 1.5, 1, 1.5)' });
-  anim.pause();
 
   // The bezier function produces values greater than 1 in (0.23368794, 1)
   anim.currentTime = 0;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '0px');
   anim.currentTime = 230;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '0px');
   anim.currentTime = 250;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '100px');
@@ -140,17 +138,16 @@ test(function(t) {
 test(function(t) {
   var target = createDiv(t);
   target.style.position = 'absolute';
   var anim = target.animate([ { left: '0px', easing: 'step-start' },
                               { left: '100px' } ],
                             { duration: 1000,
                               fill: 'forwards',
                               easing: 'cubic-bezier(0, -0.5, 1, -0.5)' });
-  anim.pause();
 
   // The bezier function produces negative values in (0, 0.766312060)
   anim.currentTime = 0;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '100px');
   anim.currentTime = 750;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '0px');
   anim.currentTime = 800;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '100px');
@@ -161,17 +158,16 @@ test(function(t) {
 test(function(t) {
   var target = createDiv(t);
   target.style.position = 'absolute';
   var anim = target.animate([ { left: '0px', easing: 'step-end' },
                               { left: '100px' } ],
                             { duration: 1000,
                               fill: 'forwards',
                               easing: 'cubic-bezier(0, -0.5, 1, -0.5)' });
-  anim.pause();
 
   // The bezier function produces negative values in (0, 0.766312060)
   anim.currentTime = 0;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '0px');
   anim.currentTime = 750;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '0px');
   anim.currentTime = 800;
   assert_equals(getComputedStyle(target).left, '0px');
@@ -201,18 +197,16 @@ test(function(t) {
       'This function should be called in (1.0, infinity) range');
     // p3x + (p2y - p3y) / (p2x - p3x) * (x - p3x)
     return 1.0 + (0 - 1) / (0.5 - 1) * (x - 1.0);
   }
   var effectEasing = function(x) {
     return cubicBezier(0, 1.5, 1, 1.5)(x);
   }
 
-  anim.pause();
-
   // The effect-easing produces values greater than 1 in (0.23368794, 1)
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 0, function(x) {
     return keyframeEasing(effectEasing(x));
   });
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 230, function(x) {
     return keyframeEasing(effectEasing(x));
   });
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 240, function(x) {
@@ -250,18 +244,16 @@ test(function(t) {
   var easingExtrapolated = function(x) {
     assert_greater_than(x, 1.0,
       'This function should be called in negative range');
     // For cubic-bezier(0, 1.5, 1, 1.5), the tangent at the
     // endpoint (x = 1.0) is infinity so we should just return 1.0.
     return 1.0;
   }
 
-  anim.pause();
-
   // The effect-easing produces values greater than 1 in (0.23368794, 1)
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 0, function(x) {
     return easing(easing(x))
   });
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 230, function(x) {
     return easing(easing(x))
   });
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 240, function(x) {
@@ -302,18 +294,16 @@ test(function(t) {
       'This function should be called in negative range');
     // p0x + (p1y - p0y) / (p1x - p0x) * (x - p0x)
     return (1 / 0.5) * x;
   }
   var effectEasing = function(x) {
     return cubicBezier(0, -0.5, 1, -0.5)(x);
   }
 
-  anim.pause();
-
   // The effect-easing produces negative values in (0, 0.766312060)
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 0, function(x) {
     return keyframeEasing(effectEasing(x));
   });
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 10, function(x) {
     return keyframeEasingExtrapolated(effectEasing(x));
   });
   // Near the extreme point of the effect-easing function
@@ -351,18 +341,16 @@ test(function(t) {
   var easingExtrapolated = function(x) {
     assert_less_than(x, 0.0,
       'This function should be called in negative range');
     // For cubic-bezier(0, -0.5, 1, -0.5), the tangent at the
     // endpoint (x = 0.0) is infinity so we should just return 0.0.
     return 0.0;
   }
 
-  anim.pause();
-
   // The effect-easing produces negative values in (0, 0.766312060)
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 0, function(x) {
     return easing(easing(x))
   });
   assert_style_left_at(anim, 10, function(x) {
     return easingExtrapolated(easing(x));
   });
   // Near the extreme point of the effect-easing function