Language Activator – change

اغلب دیکشنری ها لغاتی را مترادف یک لغت معرفی میکنند. اما آیا تمامی مترادفهای یک لغت صد در صد معنای همان لغت را القا میکنند؟ مسلماً خیر. در این بخش از آفرینش اکتیوتر لغات هم معنی و یا نزدیک به لغت change را بررسی خواهیم کرد.

:Fill in the blanks with appropriate words

…change / turn into / alter / go from … to

.N1. She’s ……………… a lot since she went to college

N2. In less than five years, he …………… from being a communist to being a member of the military government

.N3. His mood suddenly …………… and he seemed a little annoyed

.N4. In fairy tales when the princess kisses a frog, it ……………… into a handsome prince

:Answers

N1. changed N2. went N3. altered N4. turns

:Alter (intransitive verb)

to change – use this especially about someone’s feelings or behaviour, or about a situation

.His mood suddenly altered and he seemed a little annoyed

:Go from … to … (verb phrase)

especially spoken to stop being one thing and start being something else, especially something very different

In less than five years, he went from being a communist to being a member of the military government

:Change (intransitive verb)

.She’s changed a lot since she went to college

:Turn into something (transitive phrasal verb)

to become something completely different

.In fairy tales when the princess kisses a frog, it turns into a handsome prince