"change" instead of "transform"

[Geozefal]

English Grammar Error, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #14 "Great expections when you are so carried away", question 7

Naturally the arrival of a baby after all these years is going to completely transfer their lives from now on.

(a) arrival of
(b) transfer
(c) now on

English Grammar Error, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #14 "Great expections when you are so carried away", answer 7

Naturally the arrival of a baby after all these years is going to completely transform their lives from now on.

Correct entry: transform
The error was: (b) transfer

You have found the error but your entry is incorrect.
Naturally the arrival of a baby after all these years is going to completely change their lives from now on.
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Well, I've chosen "change" instead of transform. I hope both are the correct answers?

[Alan]

Hi,

I chose tramsform as a suitable alternative to the error transfer but as you say, change also makes sense.

Alan
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