Transformation sentences 2

1. Transformation sentences 2

2. Transformation sentences 2 • Reformulate each sentence so that it includes the word in capitals on the right. You must not change the word in capitals but you may have to add other words to it to retain the original meaning of the sentence.

3. Transformation sentences 2 • 1. Look after yourself. CARE

4. Transformation sentences 2 • 1. Look after yourself. CARE • 1. Take care of yourself.

5. Transformation sentences 2 • 2. Be careful of thieves if you go out tonight. WATCH

6. Transformation sentences 2 • 2. Be careful of thieves if you go out tonight. WATCH • 2. Watch out for thieves if you go out tonight.

7. Transformation sentences 2 • 3. I've installed an alarm to stop thieves stealing my car. PROTECT

8. Transformation sentences 2 • 3. I've installed an alarm to stop thieves stealing my car. PROTECT • 3. I've installed an alarm to protect my car from/against thieves.

9. Transformation sentences 2 • 4. You're making a judgement before you've heard the facts. CONCLUSIONS

10. Transformation sentences 2 • 4. You're making a judgement before you've heard the facts. CONCLUSIONS • 4. You're jumping to conclusions.

11. Transformation sentences 2 • 5. I choose very carefully who I discuss my private life with. PARTICULAR

12. Transformation sentences 2 • 5. I choose very carefully who I discuss my private life with. PARTICULAR • 5. I'm very particular about who I discuss my private life with.

13. Transformation sentences 2 • 6. I made sure that I didn't offend them. CAREFUL

14. Transformation sentences 2 • 6. I made sure that I didn't offend them. CAREFUL • 6. I was careful not to offend them.

15. Transformation sentences 2 • 7. I'll look for you at the concert tonight. EYE

16. Transformation sentences 2 • 7. I'll look for you at the concert tonight. EYE • 7. I'll keep an eye out for you at the concert tonight.

17. Transformation sentences 2 • 8. Will you take care of my flat while I'm away? LOOK

18. Transformation sentences 2 • 8. Will you take care of my flat while I'm away? LOOK • 8. Will you look after my flat while I'm away?

19. Transformation sentences 2 • 9. You're lying. TRUTH

20. Transformation sentences 2 • 9. You're lying. TRUTH • 9. You're not telling the truth.

21. Transformation sentences 2 • 10. Can we trust her? TRUSTWORTHY

22. Transformation sentences 2 • 10. Can we trust her? TRUSTWORTHY • 10. Is she trustworthy?

23. Transformation sentences 2 • 11. The witness can be relied on completely. RELIABLE

24. Transformation sentences 2 • 11. The witness can be relied on completely. RELIABLE • 11. The witness is completely reliable.

25. Transformation sentences 2 • 12. To be honest, I couldn't care less. TELL

26. Transformation sentences 2 • 12. To be honest, I couldn't care less. TELL • 12. To tell you the truth, I couldn't care less.

27. Transformation sentences 2 • 13. Why aren't you telling me the truth? LYING

28. Transformation sentences 2 • 13. Why aren't you telling me the truth? LYING • 13. Why are you lying to me?

29. Transformation sentences 2 • 14. They cheated me. RIPPED

30. Transformation sentences 2 • 14. They cheated me. RIPPED • 14. They ripped me off.

31. Transformation sentences 2 • 15. Because I believed his lies, he got a lot of money from me. CONNED

32. Transformation sentences 2 • 15. Because I believed his lies, he got a lot of money from me. CONNED • 15. He conned me out of a lot of money / He conned me into giving him a lot of money.

33. Transformation sentences 2 • 16. She'll be furious when she finds out what's happened. GO

34. Transformation sentences 2 • 16. She'll be furious when she finds out what's happened. GO • 16. She'll go crazy when she finds out what's happened.

35. Transformation sentences 2 • 17. She is angry and bad-tempered today. MOOD

36. Transformation sentences 2 • 17. She is angry and bad-tempered today. MOOD • 17. She is in a bad mood today.

37. Transformation sentences 2 • 18. I don't want to be treated like a fool any more! SICK

38. Transformation sentences 2 • 18. I don't want to be treated like a fool any more! SICK • 18. I'm sick (and tired) of being treated like a fool.

39. Transformation sentences 2 • 19. I don't want people to tell me what to do anymore. ENOUGH

40. Transformation sentences 2 • 19. I don't want people to tell me what to do anymore. ENOUGH • 19. I've had enough of people telling me what to do.

41. Transformation sentences 2 • 20. Having to get up early is irritating. NECK

42. Transformation sentences 2 • 20. Having to get up early is irritating. NECK • 20. Having to get up early is a pain in the neck.

43. Transformation sentences 2 • 21. It annoys me to see so much food being wasted. SICK

44. Transformation sentences 2 • 21. It annoys me to see so much food being wasted. SICK • 21. It makes me sick to see so much food being wasted.

45. Transformation sentences 2 • 22. Do you think that your chances of being promoted are good? OPTIMISTIC

46. Transformation sentences 2 • 22. Do you think that your chances of being promoted are good? OPTIMISTIC • 22. Are you optimistic about (your chances of) being promoted?

47. Transformation sentences 2 • 23. I don't quite understand the meaning of this word. SURE

48. Transformation sentences 2 • 23. I don't quite understand the meaning of this word. SURE • 23. I'm not quite sure of / about the meaning of this word.

49. Transformation sentences 2 • 24. Does she think her chances of getting the job are good? HOPEFUL

50. Transformation sentences 2 • 24. Does she think her chances of getting the job are good? HOPEFUL • 24. Is she hopeful of getting the job?