Question

Sentence Transformation

1.Because of the climate,heating costs people in Britain a lot.

Because of the climate,people in Britain __________ a lot of money  __________ heating.

2.Walk along this street and take the third turn on the left.

Go along this street and __________ left at the third __________ .

3.I am too short to reach that book on the top of the shelf.

I am not __________  __________ to reach that book on the top of the shelf.

4.Foreigners are always given best jobs and well-paid by Multinationals.

Multinationals always give best jobs to foreigners and pay __________  __________ to them.

5.You are old enough to decide for yourself.

You have grown up  __________  __________ you can make your own decision.

Answer

1. spend on

2. turn crossing

3. tall enough

4. high salaries

5. so that

【解析】

1.Because of the climate,heating costs people in Britain a lot.表示“由于气候原因，英国人在取暖上花费了很多钱。”sb spend money on sth“某人在某事上花费钱”，故填spend,on。

2.根据 Walk along this street and take the third turn on the left.表示“沿着这条街走，在第三个路口向左拐。”turn left“向左拐”，at the third crossing“在第三个路口”，故填turn,crossing。

3.根据I am too short to reach that book on the top of the shelf.表示“我太矮了，够不着书架顶上的那本书。”因此表示我不够高，形容词+enough to do sth“足够……去做某事”，故填tall,enough。

4.根据“Foreigners are always given best jobs and well-paid by Multinationals.”可知，跨国公司总是给外国人提供最好的工作和高薪。作为动词pay的宾语，用名词，pay high salaries“支付高工资，高薪”，故填high,salaries。

5.根据“You are old enough to decide for yourself.”可知，你已经长大了，所以可以自己做决定了。因此用so that表示结果。故填so that。