Changes collocations C! | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 11 Public

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The building used to be a wine warehouse but it's been AMENDED / CONVERTED / MODIFIED into a cultural centre

converted into

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In your speaking exam, don't use the same flat intonation all the time. It's better if you SHIFT / SWITCH / VARY your voice.

vary

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The tickets for BBK Live were originally in my name, but we managed to ADAPT / ADJUST / TRANSFER them to Steve's name.

transfer

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The museum and park have totally ALTERED / SWITCHED / TRANSFORMED the riverside. It used to be industrial and very dirty, now it's lovely.

transformed

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The receptionist spelt my surname wrong on my new health card. Is there any way for me to AMEND / SHIFT / TRANSFORM it?

amend

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Can you ADJUST / CONVERT / TRANSFER the air con? It's way too cold in here.

adjust

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It's the same old car but I've ADJUSTED / MODIFIED / VARIED it by installing a more powerful engine and painting it green.

modified

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When we're speaking at home, we often ALTER / AMEND / SWITCH between English and Spanish - sometimes in the middle of a sentence!

switch between

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The book has been ADAPTED / ADJUSTED / TRANSFERRED into a script for a major Hollywood movie.

adapted into

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Your essay was mostly fine, but there were a few places where I think you should ALTER / CONVERT / TRANSFORM the language slightly.

alter

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How on earth are we going to MODIFY / SHIFT / VARY public opinion so that our opponents actually start supporting our plans?

shift

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