Share B2 Use of English Part 4: key word TRANSFORMATION
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We can delay the presentation if you want. (CALL) We can __________________ the presentation if you want
We can CALL OFF the presentation if you want.
I’m really excited about starting my new job next month. (TO) I’m really __________________ my new job next month
I’m really LOOKING FORWARD TO STARTING my new job next month.
They are investigating the cause of the strange noise. (INTO) They are __________________ the strange noise
They are LOOKING INTO the strange noise.
He invented that excuse on the spot. (MADE) He __________________ that excuse on the spot
He MADE UP that excuse on the spot.
The coach tolerated their constant complaining. (PUT) The coach __________________ their constant complaining
The coach PUT UP WITH their constant complaining.
The thieves entered the office by force. (FORCED) The thieves __________________ the office
The thieves FORCED THEIR WAY INTO the office.
She is very similar to her aunt in personality. (AFTER) She __________________ her aunt in personality
She TAKES AFTER her aunt in personality.
I don’t have a good relationship with my cousin. (GOOD) I don’t __________________ my cousin
I don’t GET ON WELL WITH my cousin.
They postponed the concert because of the storm. (OFF) The concert __________________ because of the storm
The concert WAS PUT OFF because of the storm.
Someone stole his phone at the beach. (WAS) His phone __________________ at the beach
His phone WAS STOLEN at the beach.
The police are investigating the burglary. (BY) The burglary __________________ the police
The burglary IS BEING INVESTIGATED BY the police.
They will pick us up at the station. (COLLECTED) We __________________ at the station
We WILL BE COLLECTED at the station.
The committee has decided to reject her proposal. (TURNED) Her proposal __________________ by the committee
Her proposal HAS BEEN TURNED DOWN by the committee.
It’s not a good idea to drink so many energy drinks. (AVOID) You __________________ so many energy drinks
You SHOULD AVOID DRINKING so many energy drinks.
She stopped playing tennis when she was 15. (UP) She __________________ tennis when she was 15
She GAVE UP tennis when she was 15.
They really like hiking in the mountains every weekend. (KEEN) They are __________________ in the mountains every weekend
They are KEEN ON HIKING in the mountains every weekend.
