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A builder is modernising our bungalow for use.

are
We ________________________________________________________ by a builder.
A French dressmaker is going to make Janets wedding dress.
made Janet is going to ____________________________________ by a French dressmaker.
A local mechanic repaired our car.
repaired We __________________________________________ by a local mechanic
After a few days, I began to realise that my wife was not coming back.
dawned
After a few days, ________________________that my wife was not coming back.
All the children enjoy themselves at this summer camp.
fun
Every ____________________________________ at this summer camp.
Although he was tired, he visited other ruins.
spite
In ______________________________________ he visited other ruins.
Although her leg hurt, little Annie never cried.
pain
_____________________________________ her leg, little Annie never cried.
Although she was ill she went to work.
despite
She went to _____________________________________________________ ill.
Although I knew the neighbourhood well, I got lost.
fact
___________________________________ knew the neighbourhood well, I got lost.
Although the wind was cold this morning, we went for a walk.
of
We went for a walk this morning ________________________________ wind.
Anna wanted to stay, but her boss forced her to resign.
made Anna wanted to stay, but her boss ____________________________________

resign.

Anne asked Mary to watch the children while she went upstairs
eye
Anne asked Mary to ___________________ the children while she went upstairs.
Are the children keen on sports activities?
part
Do the children enjoy ____________________________________________ sports activities?
As I cant speak French I wont live in France.
would
If I ______________________________________________ live in France.
As soon as I have any more news, Ill phone you.
moment
Ill give ____________________________________ I have any more news.
Before she left, she said she hoped I had good luck.
wished
She ________________________________________ before she left.
Being unfairly punished was beginning to feel normal to him
Getting
He _______________________________________________ unfairly punished.
By any chance, do you know where Ive put my pen?
happen
Do you __________________________________________ pen is?
Bob finds his new contact lenses uncomfortable.
used
Bob ____________________________________ new contact lenses.
Bob is a much quicker swimmer than George.
more
Bob ......................................................................................................... George.

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Calling the police isnt any good.
no
Its ...................................................................................................... the police.
Can I have a look at it?
mind Would _____________________________________ a look at it?
Can I sit here?
mind Would ____________________________________________________ here.
Can I speak to you for a moment?
word Can ____________________________________________ you for a moment?
Can you do this for me, please? I asked my assistant.
whether
I asked my assistant _______________________________________________ for me.
Can you give me directions to the station?
how
Could you tell .................................................................................... the station?
Can you phone me after 7 tonight?
give Please, _________________________________________________________ after 7 tonight.
Can you understand French more easily than Italian?
find
Do you ______________________________________________ than Italian?
Can you understand words more easily than gestures?
better Are you _______________________________________________ gestures?
Could I borrow your bicycle?
if
Would it be all right _______________________________ your bicycle?
Could you please pass me the water?
you
Would ................................................................................................. the water?
Could you take me back to the Parthenon?
lift
Could you ______________________________________ to the Parthenon?
Could you tell me the way to the Temples?
mind
______________________________________ the way to the Temples?
David went home before we arrived.
had When we ..................................................................................................... home
Despite her lack of enthusiasm, she always gets good marks.
isnt
____________________________________ she always gets good marks.
Despite her old age, she travels a lot.
even
She travels a lot ____________________________________________.
Did anyone see you yesterday?
Who
I want to know _________________________________________________ yesterday
Do you think you can lend me some money?
from
Id like _______________________________________________ you
Does he wish he hadnt sold his guitar?
regret
Does ________________________________________ his guitar?
Dont shout all the time, its so annoying!
wish
I ____________________________________________________ all the time.
Dont tell him to study; he never follows your advice.
use
Its _____________________________________________ to study.

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Dont you regret not learning how to swim?
wish Dont you _____________________________________________ how to swim?
Dont you think you have to start working harder?
time
Its _______________________________________________________ harder.
Ellen last went abroad three years ago
for
Ellen ____________________________________________________ three years
Excuse me, is somebody serving you, sir?
served
Excuse me, ..................................................................................................., sir?
Fiona wanted to know the time
what
Fiona wanted to know ..................................................................................was.
Get off the bus at the station, said Peter to Annette.
Told Peter ______________________________________________________ the bus at the station
Going to school is compulsory until the age of sixteen.
go Children _________________________________ until the age of sixteen.
He couldnt reach the button because it was too high.
that The button .......................................................................................... couldnt reach it.
He doesnt usually find it difficult to do it.
trouble
She rarely ______________________________________________________ it.
He had to have all his house painted.
someone
He got __________________________________________________________ .
He is extremely rich but very mean.
spite
............................................................................................................ he is very mean.
He looked at my diary.
look
He ___________________________________________________ at my diary.
He pretended to be enjoying himself but he wasnt really.
though He acted ______________________________________ himself, but he wasnt really.
He seems to be enjoying himself.
if
He ..................................................................................................... enjoying himself.
He used to listen to rock music when he was a teenager not disco music
listen
He ________________ to disco music when he was a teenager. He used to listen to rock
music.
He was so proud that he wouldnt accept an apology.
too
He had _________________________________________________ an apology.
Henry said he had not stolen the jumper
denied
Henry __________________________________________________ the jumper.
Her new video camera no longer felt quite so strange to use.
getting She _________________________________________________ her new video camera.
His mother has cut his hair really short.
had
He _________________________________ really short by his mother.
His mother wouldnt allow him to go out.
let
His mother ...............................................................................................................out.
How do you manage to be so even-tempered? I asked her.
asked
I __________________________________________ to be so even-tempered.

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Hurry up. Well get to the theatre after the beginning of the play.
will By the time we get to the theatre, the play ................................................ begun.
I always drink more water than my mother
never
My mother _______________________________________________ as I do.
I am a quicker runner than my husband.
run I ___________________________________________________ my husband.
Im afraid that there is no room in the hotel tonight.
fully
Im afraid that the ______________________________________ tonight.
Im certain that Norman will be late
bound Norman _____________________________________________________ late.
I am fed up with his jokes
enough I ________________________________________________________ his jokes.
I am looking forward to starting my new job.
wait
I _______________________________________________ my new job.
Im really sorry I forgot your birthday.
apologize
Id like _____________________________________________ your birthday.
Im sorry, but I cant come tomorrow.
apologise
I must _______________________________________________________ tomorrow.
Im sorry, but I wouldnt like to speak about him.
rather Im sorry, but I ____________________________________ about him.
Im sorry I broke your cd
apologise
I do ............................................................................................. your cd.
Im sorry I dont see you more often.
wish
I _______________________________________________ more often
Im sure it wasnt Helen you saw because shes in Bristol.
one
It cant .......................................................................you saw because shes in Bristol.
I am sure that Jack hasnt left home yet.
have Jack ____________________________________________________ home yet.
Im sure Tina was terribly worried when her son was arrested.
must
Tina ________________________________________ when her son was arrested.
Im sure that Karen was a beautiful baby.
been
Karen ____________________________________________ a beautiful baby.
Im sure the garage will sell the car by the end of next week.
sold
Im sure the garage will _____________________________ the end of next week.
I am thirsty enough to drink a whole bottle of water.
so
Im __________________________________________ a whole bottle of water.
Im waiting for you to tell me what happened yesterday.
still
You ___________________________________ me what happened yesterday.
Id prefer them to concentrate on their next exam, not on the paper.
rather
Id ____________________________________ their next exam, not on the paper.
Id rather you handed it in next week.
prefer
I _____________________________________________ it in next week.

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Id rather you didnt use the office phone.
mind
Would you __________________________________ the office phone.?
Id prefer us to go to the cinema.
rather Id ...................................................................................................................... cinema.
I cant find my shoes.
wish
I _______________________________________ my shoes are.
I cant put up with the noise any longer.
bear
I cant __________________________________________________ any longer.
I cant stop playing games because Im addicted to them.
too
Im ___________________________________________ stop playing them.
I could not go out because of the storm.
from The storm ................................................................................................................out.
I couldnt remember the name of the restaurant.
called
I couldnt remember ________________________________________________
I couldnt understand what he was saying.
sense
I ______________________________________ what he was saying.
Id love to have been born in a rich family.
only
If ___________________________________________ in a rich family.
I didnt agree with the project.
favour
I _______________________________________________ the project.
I didnt expect them to leave so late.
idea I had _____________________________________________________ leave so late.
I didnt know the answer because I hadnt read the book.
known .................................................................................... the answer if Id read the book.
I dont like being so tall.
wish I ................................................................................................................. so tall
I dont feel like having coffee now.
desire I have ___________________________________________________ coffee now.
I dont think Marys new job is what she expected.
seem Marys new job ________________________________________ what she expected.
I dont think she likes doing other peoples work for them.
objects I think _______________________________________ other peoples work for them.
I find it really difficult to get up early in the morning .
used
I cannot get .............................................................................................. early.
I first said I would go, but then I decided not to.
mind
I first said I would go, then I ____________________________________________.
I found the film rather boring.
by
I _____________________________________________________ film
I got the impression that she was not doing her best.
seem
She _____________________________________________________ doing her best.
I hadnt made a speech before, so I was very nervous.
used Because I _________________________________speeches, I was not very nervous.
I have paid someone to organise the trip for me.

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organised

I ______________________________________ for me.

I havent been to the cinema for ages.

since
It is .......................................................................................................... to the cinema.
I havent had a Chinese meal for ages
since Its ................................................................................................ a Chinese meal.
I havent seen him for three years.
last
................................................................................................. him was three years ago.
I havent read about that civilisation for ages, but I loved it.
been
It __________________________ I read about that civilisation, but I loved it.
I havent studied English for weeks.
since It is ..................................................................................................................... English.
I hate being so poor.
wish
I ____________________________________________________________ poor.
I hope the search party will find it before we get there.
found
I hope the search party _________________________ the time we get there.
I just managed to see the Queen as she went passed in her carriage.
glimpse
I just ____________________________Queen as she went passed in her carriage.
I kept looking for my missing watch but it was no use.
even
I kept looking for my missing watch ........................................................ no use
I like gardening more than I like cycling.
prefer
I ___________________________________________________ cycling
I locked the door before I left. I can clearly remember it.
remember
I clearly .............................................................................. before leaving.
I predict an earthquake in the Appalachians in March.
will In my opinion .................................................................in the Appalachians in March
I prefer tea to coffee.
than
I ____________________________________________________ coffee.
I prefer saying things to keeping them.
rather
I ____________________________________________________ keep them.
I prefer tennis to football
rather
I ________________________________________________________ football.
I promise to buy you a new one
get
You _______________________________________, I promise.
I really think you are old enough to start looking after yourself.
time
I think ____________________________________ looking after yourself.
I regret lending so much money to Paul.
lent
If _________________________________________________ so much money to Paul.
I regret not going to University.
had
I ..................................................................................................... to University.
I regret telling him the news
wish
I ________________________________________________ him the news.
I slept until the thunder woke me up at seven oclock.
was I ___________________________________________________ at seven oclock.

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I started working here three years ago.
for I ...................................................................................................... three years.
I still find it difficult to do these exercises.
used
I am still not ____________________________________________ exercises.
I suppose it is possible that she didnt understand it.
may
She ......................................................................................................... it
I think you were wrong to sell your bike.
have
You ___________________________________________________ your bike.
I think it would be a good idea if you did your homework after dinner, said his mother.
suggested
His mother ________________________________ his homework after dinner.
I think it would be a good idea that you start the excavations at dawn, she suggested to them
suggested
She suggested ______________________________ the excavations at dawn.
I think Ill read instead of watching TV!
rather
I _______________________________________________ TV
I think you should pay some of these bills said Colins mother.
time Its ................................................................................................. some of these bills.
I told him there was no point in worrying about the past.
worth It _________________________________________ the past I told him
I took the umbrella as it might rain.
in
I took the umbrella ___________________________________________________
I totally agree with you.
total
Im _________________________________________________________ you.
I was the only person there
else
There was .................. ................................................................ there.
I was too scared to tell him what I really thought
courage I ___________________________________________ to tell him what I really thought.
I will never weigh the same as my brother
be I will ______________________________________________________ as my brother.
Ill call the police if you dont go away, Molly said to the man at the door.
threatened Molly _______________________ if the man at the door didnt go away.
I wish I could work in the evenings as I used to.
miss I ................................................................................................... in the evenings.
I would like to have an ice-cream.
feel I ____________________________________________ ice-cream.
I would prefer not to have the class today.
rather
I ___________________________________________________ the class today.
I would prefer you not to come back tomorrow.
rather
I ___________________________________________________ tomorrow.
I would prefer you to deliver the sofa on Friday.
you I would rather ....................................................................................................... on Friday.
I would prefer you not to hand it in today.
you I would rather ....................................................................................................... in later.

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I wouldnt read that book. Its good for nothing.
worth That book ________________________________________. Its good for nothing.
If I take the job I will have to move to London.
mean Taking the job ......................................................................................... London.
If you dont hurry up, youll miss the train.
had You ________________________________________ youll miss the train.
If I were you I wouldnt take so many aspirins a day .
Ought You ........................................................................................ so many aspirins a day.
If you dont mind, Id prefer not to sit next to the door.
rather If you dont mind, _______________________________ next to the door.
In spite of his age, Mr Benson runs seven miles before breakfast.
is
............................................................................. he runs seven miles before breakfast.
Is it alright if I close the window?
if
Would you ________________________________________ the window?
Is smoking permitted in the art gallery?
allowed
Are ________________________________________ in the art gallery?
Is this pen yours?
you
Do __________________________________________________________ pen?
Is this car yours?
you Do _____________________________________________________ car?
Is this your first visit to France?
Ever Have ________________________________________________________ to France before?
It annoys me when people watch TV for so long
wouldnt
I _____________________________________________ TV for so long!
It upsets me the way he talks.
wish
I ________________________________________ like that.
It looks as if your injuries arent very serious
seem
Your injuries _____________________________________________ very serious.
It was raining so much that I stayed at home.
heavy
The ______________________________________ I stayed at home.
It was so cold last night that the river froze.
a
................................................................................................. night that the river froze.
It was wrong of you to come home so late without telling us.
should
You _____________________________________ home so late without telling us.
It wasnt necessary for you to drive me home.
have You ......................................................................................................................... home.
It will be necessary to pay the full amount when you book.
have
The full amount .. ................................................................................... when you book.
Its a good idea to take the train.
had
.................................................................................................................... the train.
Its a pity that Charles is always complaining.
wouldnt
I .............................................................................................................. so much.

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Its a pity I didnt take my doctors advice.
wish ......................................................................................................... my doctors advice.
Its ages since I saw him last.
for I _________________________________________________________________ ages.
Its almost certain that someone saw the guide leaving.
must
Someone ______________________________________ leaving.
It is likely that my husband hasnt arrived in Crdoba yet.
unlikely My husband __________________________________________ in Crdoba yet.
Its possible that she will come tomorrow.
likely
She _______________________________________________________ tomorrow.
It is possible that he has made a big mistake.
may
He ____________________________________________________ a big mistake.
It is possible that John is the murderer.
be
John _______________________________________________________ the murderer.
It is possible that the burglars used the ladder.
might A ladder ____________________________________________________ the burglars.
Its very boring for me to watch that programme.
find
I __________________________________________________ that programme.
It was a mistake to have devoted so much time to the details.
should
You ............................................................................ so much time to the details.
It was impossible to get back home because of the snow.
way
There was _________________________ back home because of the snow.
It was wrong of you to come home so late without telling us.
should
You _____________________________________ home so late without telling us.
Jack said he hadnt cheated in his test.
cheating Jack ...................................................................................................... in his test.
Janet has made the necessary arrangements.
been The necessary arrangements ........................................................................... Janet.
Jim said he hadnt stolen the jewels.
stealing
Jim ....................................................................................................... the jewels.
Kim did the composition badly because he was tired.
mess
Kim _______________________________ the composition because he was tired.
Larry was only promoted because he went to the same school as a director.
gone
If Larry ___________________________ to the same school as a director, he wouldnt
have been promoted.
Lauras father did not allow her to see Jake.
prevented Lauras father ........................................... ..................................................... Jake.
Lets go somewhere different this time!
going __________________________________________ different this time?
Look at those black clouds! Theres rain on the way!
to
Look at those black clouds! It ........................................................................rain.

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Mary doesnt just teach, she also does research.

only
Not ______________________________________ she also does research
Mary last went to Italy thirty years ago.
for Mary has _____________________________________________thirty years.
Mary thinks her boss makes her work too hard.
objects
Mary __________________________________________________her work too hard .
May I use your phone, Peter? I asked
whether
I asked ___________________________________________ his phone
Michelle sings so well that she is never short of work.
such
Michelle ______________________________ that she is never short of work.
Missing lunch always gives me a stomach-ache.
get
If I ______________________________________________________ a stomach-ache.
Mr. Hopkins is the owner of that blue Toyota.
by That blue Toyota ___________________________________________ Mr. Hopkins.
Mrs Wilson doesnt want Peter to stay up too late.
rather
Mrs Wilson ___________________________________________stay up too late.
Mum had a little sugar in store.
hardly
Mum ______________________________________________________________ left.
My daughter weighed three kilos at birth.
weight
My daughter _____________________________________________________ at birth.
My dog has got short legs, so it cant run fast.
able My dog _______________________________________ to run faster if it had long legs.
My house is near to Eileens.
close Eileen ___________________________________________________ each other.
My sister earns more than my father.
much
My fathers salary ______________________________________ my sisters.
My son gets dirtier than all the other children
as The other children ______________________________________ as my son.
My teacher said, If I were you, Id do some more reading.
suggested
My teacher ________________________________________ some more reading.
My written English is better than my spoken.
better Im ___________________________________________________ speaking it.
Neil wishes he hadnt sold his car.
having Neil ...................................................................................................................car
Never before had Tom spoken in public.
made It was the first time ______________________________________________ in public.
Never borrow money from friends, my father said.
told
My father ....................................................................................... money from friends.
New technology will enable more people to work from home.
possible
New technology will ____________________ more people to work from home.
Nobody has revised my test yet.
not
I ___________________________________________________________ revised yet.

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Nobody plays the violin as beautifully as he does.
more He plays the violin _______________________________________________ else.
Not a single student failed the exams at the first attempt.
succeeded
All the students ___________________ the exams at the first attempt.
Now you have the money and time you really ought to go to Mexico.
went
Now you have the money and time _________________________to Mexico.
One advantage of living in the city is entertainment.
favour
One point _______________________________________ in the city is entertainment.
Our future is in your hands, dear!
depends
Our future ________________________________________ , my dear!
People believe that the Americans invented democracy.
Have Democracy ______________________________________ invented by the Americans.
People believe the Chinese invented paper.
have The Chinese ....................................................................................................... paper.
People dont like her because she doesnt tell the truth.
would
If she ___________________________________________________ like her.
People say he is an excellent orator.
be
He .................................................................................................. an excellent orator.
People say he was arrested for selling drugs.
said
He is ______________________________________________ for selling drugs.
People think Charles stole the money.
have Charles ....................................................................................................... the money.
People were very interested in the wells at the time.
found
People ______________________________________ at the time
Perhaps Alan didnt mean what he said.
meant
Alan .................................................................................................. what he said.
Perhaps Stephens train was delayed.
might
Stephens train ______________________________________________ delayed.
Peter is a more careful driver than his brother
drive Peters brother ___________________________________________ as Peter.
Peter will look after the children he has no objection
looking
Peter doesnt ......................................................................................... children.
Please dont eat in the classroom.
you
Id rather ............................................................................................ classroom.
Please dont eat with your mouth open. Its so annoying
wish I ............................................................................................ with your mouth open.
Please, dont go so soon, Lucy! said Colin.
begged
Colin ______________________________________________ so soon.
Please, dont speak to me like that.
mind
Would ____________________________________________ to me like that?
Please, dont wipe your hands on the tablecloth!
wish
I ________________________________ your hands on the tablecloth!

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Please, tell me in case I forget to phone my mother this afternoon.
remind
Please, _______________________________________ my mother this afternoon.
Politics has never interested me.
interested
I ............................................................................................. politics.
Sandra said she didnt care if she had to work late.
mind Sandra said that ____________________________________ late.
Sam speaks Chinese fluently and his Japanese is very good too.
only
Not .......................................................Chinese, but his Japanese is very good too.
She explained all the procedure in detail.
detailed
She _______________________________________________ all the procedure.
She didnt want to tell her father about his new boyfriend.
dreaded
She ______________________________________________ about his new boyfriend.
She is said to have been in 20 different countries.
say
People _____________________________________________ in 20 different countries.
She is sorry that she didnt bargain with him.
had
She __________________________________________with him.
She made me do some extra work.
was
I _______________________________________________ extra work.
Sheila progressed very quickly in her studies
swift Sara ______________________________________________ in her studies.
She says she regretted going in for medicine.
wishes
She _________________________________________________________ for medicine.
She wanted to buy it but she didnt have enough money.
if
She would ........................................................................................ had had enough money.
She was ill, but she went to school.
fact
_______________________________________________ was ill, she went to school
Some feelings are difficult for me to describe.
find
I __________________________________________________ some feelings.
Someone is going to paint our house next week.
painted We are going .............................................................................................. next week.
Susan wishes she hadnt sold her English novels
having Neil .............................................................................................. English novels
Tennis was something that never interested me.
used
I ______________________________________________________ in tennis.
The accident happened because the train driver ignored a warning light.
have
If the train driver hadnt ignored a warning light the accident ........................................
The bread is so stale we cant eat it.
isnt
The bread .............................................................................................................. to eat.
The flight took us fourteen hours.
hour It _______________________________________________________ flight.
The game looks easy. Id like to try it myself
go The game looks easy. Id ___________________________ myself.
The garage is servicing my car on Monday.

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am

I ............................................................................................. at the garage on Monday.

The governments subsidy enabled us to carry on with the expedition.

possible
The governments subsidy ____________________________to carry on with the
expedition.
The information she gave me was so clear that I didnt get lost.
such
She gave ________________________________________ that I didnt get lost.
The lesson was so boring she fell asleep.
a
................................................................................................ lesson that she fell asleep.
The painters have just painted our house.
had
We ...........................................................................................................painted.
The police made the youth empty his pockets.
was
The youth ............................................................................................... his pockets.
The police think that the burglar walked in through the front door
thought
It _________________________________________ walked in through the front door.
The return fare is double the single fare.
twice
The return fare .................................................................................. the single fare.
The students realised they would not be able to take the exam by the end of the year.
hope The students _________________________________ the exam by the end of the year.
The surgeon says my mother will recover completely in a few weeks.
make
The surgeon says my mother will __________________________ in a few weeks.
The teacher gave me no opportunity to explain why I was late.
let
The teacher ________________________________________ why I was late.
The walls must be painted, I guess.
painting The walls ________________________________________, I guess.
The weather is fine, but my flowers havent come out
of
My flowers havent come out .. ............................................................. weather.
The weather was so good that we stayed in the pool until very late.
such
It __________________________ that we stayed in the pool until very late.
The writing course takes two weeks.
a
It ______________________________________________________________
These are the most difficult questions I have ever seen.
never
I __________________________________________________ questions.
They are going to make the pool deeper next year.
be
The pool ____________________________________________________ next year.
They fell down and I automatically laughed.
help
I ______________________________________________ when they fell down.
They managed to return to the pyramids
succeeded
They ______________________________________ to the pyramids.
They only complain because they are treated badly.
well
If _______________________________________________, they wouldnt complain.
They understand more than we do.
as We .................................................................................................................. as they do.

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This exercise is so easy that even a child can do it.
for This exercise is ______________________________________________________ to do
This fruit is a new experience.
time
This is the ................................................................................................... this fruit.
This house is too expensive for my budget.
afford
I _________________________________________________ this house.
This is the first time we have done this kind of exercise.
used
I ________________________________________________ this kind of exercise.
This suit costs $20 less.
reduced
This suit ...................................................................................................... $20
We couldnt stop laughing because the comedians were very funny.
that
They were ______________________________ we couldnt stop laughing.
We discussed politics for a long time
had We ___________________________________________politics.
We had a long discussion about your problem.
length We discussed ______________________________________________________
We ought to start work now.
started
Its ............................................................................................................. work.
We understand that the headmaster is very upset.
to The headmaster _________________________________________very upset.
We wish you a pleasant flight.
have We hope ____________________________________________ flight.
We wont go out if the weather is bad.
wont We ____________________________________________ the weather is good.
What a fool! I bought sugar and I had three packets in store!
neednt
I ________________________________ sugar for I had three packets in store!
What a pity he had to work late last weekend!
only
If _________________________________________________to work too late last weekend!
What a pity I broke the vase.
wish
I .................................................................................................................. the vase.
What a pity I didnt tell him what I thought
wish
I _________________________________________________ what I thought.
What a pity Tom lives so far away from us.
only If ............................................................................... so far away from us.
What a pity you couldnt come to my place.
wish I ................................................................................................................. my place.
What a shame I couldnt go to that party!
only
If ______________________________________________________ that party!
What time does the manager come back? the customer asked.
time The customer wanted to know........................................................................... back.
What was the name of that woman you rented the house from?
whose
What was the name of that woman ____________________________________?

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When are you going to come to a decision about marrying John?
mind
When are you going to ________________________ about marrying John?
When did you wear that dress before? My husband asked me.
I
My husband asked me ............................................................. that dress before
When I arrived I rented a car.
on
_______________________________________________ a car.
When I entered the room I noticed that someone had been there.
on
__________________________________________ I noticed that someone had been there.
When I put forward my project, he did not object.
objection
He ________________________________________ the project I put forward.
When I was eighteen I would cycle very long distances
used
I __________________________________________ distances when I was 18.
Whenever I see Al Pacino, I remember my uncle.
reminds Whenever I see Al Pacino, __________________________________ my uncle.
Whenever I see this teacher, I remember one of my uncle Tom.
reminds
Whenever I see this teacher, ___________________________________ uncle Tom
Where have the archaeologists gone? he asked
wondered
He ______________________________________ gone.
Where is the conference being held this year?
Taking
I dont know where the conference __________________________________ this year.
Where is the party?
asked
He __________________________________________________.
Where do you celebrate Christmas?
me
He asked _______________________________________________________
Whose seat is this? the lecturer asked.
to
The lecturer wanted to know ______________________________________________ .
Why do you have to leave so early? I asked them.
they
I asked them _______________________________________ so early.
Why did nobody tell me about the accident?
not Why _____________________________________________ about the accident?
Why dont you do it later? she said to me.
that She suggested _____________________________________________________
Why dont you relax for a while?
take
She suggested _________________________________________ easy for a while?
Why dont you relax for a while? she said to me.
suggested
She ________________________________________ for a while.
Why dont they apply for the job? said Sue.
suggested
Sue ........................................................................................................ for the job.
Why dont you take some aspirin? I suggested to my husband.
that
I suggested to my husband _____________________________________________ some
aspirin.
Why dont you try to calm down? Sues brother suggested.
suggested
Sues brother_______________________________________________ down.

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Williamson, the policeman, lived next door.
whose
The policeman, __________________________________________________ lived next door
Working with the scanner is still too new for me.
used
Im still _______________________________________________ the scanner.
You didnt think carefully enough before you decided.
thought
You _________________________________________ enough before you decided.
You didnt have to buy me these flowers, really.
have You ..................................................................................... me these flowers, really.
You dont need to finish that this evening.
does
That ......................................................................................... finished this evening.
Youd better not touch that switch.
were ..................................................................................... I wouldnt touch that switch.
You have problems because you dont control yourself.
if
You _______________________________________ you controlled yourself.
You have to decide quickly.
mind Its time ________________________________________________________ quickly.
You have to read this book, Mandy
suggest I ..................................................................................................this book, Mandy
You look very tired today!
though
You look _______________________________________________ today!
You ought to study harder for next time.
had You .............................................................................................. harder for next time.
You oughtnt to take offence so easily.
had
You _____________________________________________________ so easily.
You should pay back the money at once.
be
.......................................................................................................................back at once.
You shouldnt answer back like that.
had You _____________________________________________ like that.
You should not arrive late for the excursion.
had
You ______________________________________ late for the excursion.
Youve already lied to me.
lie This is not the _____________________________________________me.
Youll be ill if you continue to smoke.
unless
. ............................................................................................................... youll be ill.
Your face is so similar to my cousins!
reminds Your _________________________________________ cousin.
Your son doesnt seem to be capable of concentrating on anything.
seems
Your son ____________________________________ concentrating on anything.
Zoe said, if you hurt me again in that way, Ill call the police.
hand
Zoe said, if you .................................................... me, Ill call the police.

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John didnt know the answer to the question.
no
John .................................................................... what the answer to the question was.
You havent seen this play before, have you?
first
This .................................................................... you have seen this play, isnt it?
You can choose any one you like.
matter
It doesnt .......................................................................................................... choose.
I dont advise you to go there alone, said Peter.
myself
Peter said that ............................................................................... wasnt a good idea.
This dog hasnt been fed for three days.
was
Its three days ........................................................................................................ fed.
Students must clean their own rooms.
responsible
Students ............................................................................................ their own rooms.
This is the best microscope you can buy.
better
You ..................................................................................... microscope than this one.
I didnt know what your feelings were on this matter.
how
I had no idea ...................................................................................... about this matter.
I cant tell you the number because I can only just see the bus.
hardly
I ...................................................................................... the bus, let alone the number.
Mrs Jones had twins last December.
birth
Mrs Jones ........................................................ twins last December.
The childrens computer game looks so interesting Id like to try it.
go
The childrens computer game looks so interesting Id like .......................................... myself.
Do we have to bring our own food?
necessary
Is it .............................................................................................. bring our own food?
I think its best if I take a taxi to my house.
home
I think its best if I ................................................................................................ taxi.
Leave now or Ill call the police.
you
If ............................................................................................ now, Ill call the police.
Im sorry I didnt warn you in time.
apologise
I ................................................................................................................ you in time.