SENTENCE TRANSFORMATION (SET 48)

26. The fact that he will never race again is something he cannot accept. (TERMS) => _________________________________________________.

HE CANNOT COME TO TERMS WITH THE FACT THAT HE WILL NEVER RACE AGAIN.

27. A government official leaked the story to the world press. (WIND) => _________________________________________________.

THE WORLD PRESS GOT WIND OF THE STORY FROM A GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL.

28. Building societies will have to guard against their rivals. (LAURELS) => _________________________________________________.

BUILDING SOCIETIES WILL NOT BE ABLE TO REST ON THEIR LAURELS.

29. He is becoming quite famous as an interviewer. (NAME) => _________________________________________________.

HE IS MAKING QUITE A NAME FOR HIMSELF AS AN INTERVIEWER.

30. He makes sure that he isn't associated with policies he disagrees with. (DISTANCES) => _________________________________________________.

HE MAKES SURE THAT HE DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM POLICIES HE DISAGREES WITH.

31. I really don't know what you're talking about. (FAINTEST) => _________________________________________________.

I DON'T HAVE THE FAINTEST IDEA WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT.

32. I feel I am not being treated fairly. (RAW) => _________________________________________________.

I FEEL I AM GETTING / BEING GIVEN A RAW DEAL.

33. Someone paid five thousand pounds for the painting. (WENT) => _________________________________________________.

THE PAINTING WENT FOR FIVE THOUSAND POUNDS.

34. You can walk to the station easily from the hotel. (DISTANCE) => _________________________________________________.

THE STATION IS WITHIN EASY WALKING DISTANCE OF THE HOTEL.

35. Pauline isn’t one of the people who know the secret. (ON) => _________________________________________________.

PAULINE HASN'T BEEN LET IN ON THE SECRET.

36. We don’t expect that the missing climbers have survived. (HOLD) => _________________________________________________.

WE DON'T HOLD OUT MUCH HOPE FOR THE MISSING CLIMBERS.

37. You must accept the fact that she has left you. (TERMS) => _________________________________________________.

YOU MUST COME TO TERMS WITH THE FACT THAT SHE HAS LEFT YOU.

38. He was not given details of the company’s new plans. (DARK) => _________________________________________________.

HE WAS KEPT IN THE DARK ABOUT THE COMPANY'S NEW PLANS.

39. Stop criticizing everybody! (DOWN) => _________________________________________________.

STOP RUNNING EVERYBODY DOWN.

40. Terry has just insured her life. (OUT) => _________________________________________________.

TERRY HAS JUST TAKEN OUT INSURANCE ON HER LIFE.

41. In the end it was discovered that Joe was the thief. (OUT) => _________________________________________________.

IT TURNED OUT THAT JOE WAS THE THIEF.

42. I need a calculator to arrive at the total. (OUT) => _________________________________________________.

I NEED A CALCULATOR TO WORK OUT THE TOTAL.

43. I met your friend David the other day. (INTO) => _________________________________________________.

I RAN INTO YOUR FRIEND DAVID THE OTHER DAY.

44. I think you’ve been overcharged, old son! (OFF) => _________________________________________________.

I THINK YOU'VE BEEN RIPPED OFF, OLD SON.

45. I think we should increase the pressure on her to resign. (UP) => _________________________________________________.

I THINK WE SHOULD STEP UP THE PRESSURE ON HER TO RESIGN.

46. I won’t allow swearing in my classroom. (FOR) => _________________________________________________.

I WON'T STAND FOR SWEARING IN MY CLASSROOM.

47. The company was bought up by a large multinational. (OVER) => _________________________________________________.

THE COMPANY WAS TAKEN OVER BY A LARGE MULTINATIONAL.

48. Your story is different from the facts. (WITH) => _________________________________________________.

YOUR STORY DOES NOT TIE IN WITH THE FACTS.

49. She feels uncomfortable when people tell her how beautiful she is. (EMBARRASSES) => _________________________________________________.

IT EMBARRASSES HER WHEN PEOPLE TELL HER HOW BEAUTIFUL SHE IS.

50. Don’t you remember anything about your lifetime in London as a child? (RECOLLECTION) => _________________________________________________.

DO YOU HAVE ANY RECOLLECTION OF YOUR LIFETIME IN LONDON AS A CHILD?