1. Many people think Steve stole the money.

believed
Steve the money.

2. The strong winds blew down the two ancient trees during the storm.
blown
The two ancient trees the storm.

3. He doesn't have enough money to buy the computer.

too
The computer to buy.

4. "You should start a new hobby, Mr. Jenkins", the doctor said.
take
The Doctor advised a new hobby.

5. We have been waiting here since half past ten.

for
We have been waiting one hour.

6. The man suddenly realised that the neighbor was watching him.
watched
The man suddenly realised that he the neighbor.

7. I could never have passed that exam without your help.

you
I could never have passed that exam me.

8. We paid some people to landscape the garden for us last year.

had
We last year.

1. "How about going to the cinema tonight?", said Anne

suggested
Ann to the cinema.

2. My advice to you is to talk to your parents.

would
If talk to my parents.
3. Barry wasn't strong enough to lift the box.
have
Barry didn't to lift the box

4. They started the company in 1997.

set
The company 1997

5. I think Jean really likes Simon.

keen
Jean Simon.

6. I was made responsible for foreign sales.

charge
They put foreign sales.

7. The brothers really enjoyed themselves in Spain last summer.

time
The brothers really in Spain last summer.

8. The Queen is opening the new school tomorrow afternoon.

opened
The new school Queen tomorrow afternoon.

1. Marcus started learning French two years ago.

learning
Marcus has two years.

2. Harry isn't here. He went to lunch twenty minutes ago.

gone
Harry isn't here. He lunch.

3. Do you own that stereo?

yours
Is ?

4. Look at how black the sky is! There is rain arriving.

going
Look at how black the sky is! It .
5. What a shame. There is no food left!
wish
I left!

6. What a shame. They ate all the food.

wish
I all the food.

7. The teenagers were stealing my car when I arrived.

being
My car teenagers when I arrived.

8. You use that little hammer to crack the stones.

for
This little hammer .

1. The last time John came to my house was in 1999.

since
John hasn't 1999.

2. No dinner for me, thanks. I ate half an hour ago.

already
Thanks, but I .

3. I haven't been swimming for nearly a year.

last
The was nearly a year ago.

4. I regret not speaking to Marge sooner.

had
I wish sooner.

5. Yesterday, they cut down two old trees in the local park.
were
Yesterday, two in the local park.

6. The army were treating the prisoners well.

were
The prisoners the army.
7. I walked quietly because I didn't want to wake the baby.
so
I walked quietly wake the baby.

8. I think we will arrive at 7pm if the weather remains good.

should
We if the weather remains good.

1. This is the first time I have ever drunk rum.

never
I rum before.

2. The bank closed before I arrived.

already
When I got to the bank, it .

3. You press the green button to start the mixer.

starts
If you press the green .

4. Do you know how many letters are delivered by the post office every year?
delivers
Do you know how many letters year?

5. Stop interrupting me all the time!

would
I wish all the time.

6. We should leave for the disco now.

left
It's disco.

7. "Remember to give Alan the card," Beryl shouted at me.

reminded
Beryl the card.

8. He locked the door to prevent the prisoner escaping.

so
He locked the door escape.