Sentence completion
I'd love to change _______ with someone famous, just for a day.
(to take someone's position while they take yours)
I'd love to change places with someone famous, just for a day.
Over the past few years, the tech industry has seen a dramatic (transform) _______________ in its approach to product development.
Over the past few years, the tech industry has seen a dramatic transformation in its approach to product development.
When you're giving a presentation, don't use the same flat intonation all the time. It's better if you shift/switch/vary your voice a little.
When you're giving a presentation, don't use the same flat intonation all the time. It's better if you vary your voice a little.
My father would always carry our suitcase on his left shoulder. I never managed that technique, arguing that the suitcase's handles were there to be used, though the real reason may have been that I simply wasn't strong ______________.
My father would always carry our suitcase on his left shoulder. I never managed that technique, arguing that the suitcase's handles were there to be used, though the real reason may have been that I simply wasn't strong enough.
If you want to become a student at this school, you must change your ____________.
(to start to behave much better)
If you want to become a student at this school, you must change your ways.
Moreover, the development team had to make a modulation of the software's features to meet user expectations, which included an (alter) _______________ of the interface to improve usability.
Moreover, the development team had to make a modulation of the software's features to meet user expectations, which included an alteration of the interface to improve usability.
The book has been adapted/adjusted/transferred into a script for a major Hollywood movie.
The book has been adapted into a script for a major Hollywood movie.
Wheeled contraptions (devices/gadgets) for carrying suitcases existed in the 1960s, but it wasn't _________ 1970 that Bernard D Sadow had his eureka moment.
Wheeled contraptions (devices/gadgets) for carrying suitcases existed in the 1960s, but it wasn't until 1970 that Bernard D Sadow had his eureka moment.
Our principal has made ___________ changes to the sports programme since the onset of Covid-19.
(a difference that has a major effect)
Our principal has made sweeping changes to the sports programme since the onset of Covid-19.
For instance, many businesses have decided to undergo a conversion of their traditional methods and implement a (modify) _______________ of their product lines to offer more innovative solutions.
For instance, many businesses have decided to undergo a conversion of their traditional methods and implement a modification of their product lines to offer more innovative solutions.
The building used to be a factory, but it's been amended/converted/modified into luxury flats.
The building used to be a factory, but it's been converted into luxury flats.
____ his return, he mounted four wheels on a big suitcase, with a pulling strap attached at the front.
On his return, he mounted four wheels on a big suitcase, with a pulling strap attached at the front.
With business concluded, the convention changes ________ and becomes a huge party.
(to start to work or develop in a different way or at a different speed)
With business concluded, the convention changes gear and becomes a huge party.
This continuous process of (adapt) _______________ has become crucial for maintaining relevance and achieving long-term success.
This continuous process of adaptation has become crucial for maintaining relevance and achieving long-term success.
Your essay is mostly fine, but there are a few places where I think you should alter/convert/transform the language slightly.
Your essay is mostly fine, but there are a few places where I think you should alter the language slightly.
As their popularity grew, far ______ women began to travel alone on business trips.
As their popularity grew, far more women began to travel alone on business trips.
He soon changed his _________ when he saw how angry I was.
(to start saying something different about a subject, or start behaving in a different way)
He soon changed his tune when he saw how angry I was.
Companies have had to make an (adjust) _______________ to their strategies to keep up with rapid advancements in technology
Companies have had to make an adjustment to their strategies to keep up with rapid advancements in technology
I spelt my surname wrong on the form. Is there a way for me to amend/shirt/transform my application?
I spelt my surname wrong on the form. Is there a way for me to amend my application?
But outside the cheap flight, _____ other modern development has made travel easier.
But outside the cheap flight, no other modern development has made travel easier.