Collocations in Use – Part 113

.Rewrite each sentence using the word in brackets

N1. Your coursework assignment is still not quite as good as it should be. ROOM
N2. Public attitudes towards the issue of capital punishment suddenly changed. SHIFT
N3. There were several changes in our management structure last year. PLACE
N4. The school program has changed a lot since I was a pupil here. SWEEPING
N5. Some quite significant changes took place last year. CAME
N6. Penny has been much nicer since she got the job she wanted. CHANGED
N7. My life changed dramatically when I lost my job. TURNED
N8. It’d be nice to do something different and stay in a hotel rather than go camping this summer. CHANGE

: ANSWERS

.N1. There is room for improvement in your coursework assignment
.N2. There was a sudden shift in public attitudes towards the issue of capital punishment
.N3. Several changes in our management structure took place last year
.N4. There have been sweeping changes to the school programme since I was a pupil here
.N5. Some quite significant changes came about last year
.N6. Penny is a changed woman since she got the job she wanted
.N7. My life turned was turned upside-down when I lost my job
.N8. It’d make a change to stay in a hotel rather than go camping this summer