1.occur 替换 think of

 

Suddenly i had an idea that someone had broken into my house→

 

An idea occurred to me that someone had broken into my house→

 

It occurred to me that someone had broken into my house

 

2.devote 替换 spend

 

He spends all his spare time in reading→

 

He devotes all his spare time to reading

 

3.seek 替换 want/ look for

 

They sought( wanted )to hide themselves behind the trees.

 

4.average替代ordinary

 

Im an average( ordinary )student.

 

5.but 替换 very

 

The Film we saw last night was very interesting→

 

The film we saw last night was nothing but interesting→

 

The film we saw last night was anything but boring.

 

6.seat 替换 sit

 

On his way to school,he found an old lady seated(sitting) by the road, looking worried.

 

7.suppose 替换 should

 

He is supposed to( should )have driven more slowly.

 

8.appreciate 替换 thank

 

Thank you very much for your help→

 

We appreciate your help very much. /Your help is much appreciated.

 

9.the case 替换 true

 

I dont think it is the case(true)

 

10.on 替换 as soon as

 

As soon as he arrived,he began his research→

 

On his arrival,he began his research.

 

11.due to 替换 because of

 

He arrived late due to( because of) the storm.

 

 

 

After covering(walking)70 miles, we all Felt tired.

 

13.contribute to 替换 be helpful/ useful

 

Plenty or memory work is undoubtedly helpful to English study →

 

Plenty of memory work will undoubtedly contribute to English study.

 

14.round the corner 替换 coming soon/ nearby

 

The summer vacation is round the corner( coming)

 

Do you have any plans?

 

Li Ming studies in a school round the corner(nearby)

 

 

 

The Family were so pleased when they discovered the lost jewels.→

 

The Family were so pleased when the lost jewels came to light.