SENTENCE TRANSFORMATIONS 16
Complete the second sentence using the word in brackets so that it has the same meaning as the first one.
1 It was normal for me to watch TV three or four hours a day.
________________________________________________________ three or four hours a day. (USED)
2 After some time, living here will seem normal to you.
It's going to take you some time _____________________________________________________. (USED)
3 Danger is nothing unusual for soldiers.
Soldiers _________________________________________________________________________. (USED)
4 In the past, Tom was more reliable.
Tom isn't quite as reliable __________________________________________________________. (USED)
5 He often speaks in public.
He _____________________________________________________________________________. (USED)
6 Horror movies were not my cup of tea but I like them now.
_________________________________________________________ horror movies but I do now. (USE)
7 It will soon seem normal to you.
You'll soon ______________________________________________________________________. (USED)
8 Tom talks to children very often.
Tom ___________________________________________________________________________. (USED)
9 It was normal for me to go for a walk every morning before work.
_________________________________________________________ every morning before work. (USED)
10 When I was young, climbing trees was my favourite pastime.
When I was young, I ___________________________________________________________ a lot. (USED)
11 Tom regularly has to make quick decisions.
Tom ___________________________________________________________________________. (USED)
12 Living alone will soon seem normal to you.
You will ________________________________________________________________ very soon. (USED)
13 I would walk past Tom's house almost every day.
I __________________________________________________ past Tom's house almost every day. (USED)
14 I'm surprised to see you smoking. You didn’t smoke when we worked together.
I'm surprised to see you smoking. You _______________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________when we worked together. (USE)
15 Eating Japanese food will soon seem normal to you.
You'll soon ______________________________________________________________________. (USED)
