1. “ Why don’t you put better lock on the door, Barbara”? said John
=> John suggested……………………………………………………………………………………..
2. Although his both legs were broken in the crash, he managed to get out of the car before it exploded.
=> Despite his…………………………………………………………………………………………..
3. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.
=> This is the first………………………………………………………………………………..
4. The architect has drawn plans for an extension to the house.
=> Plans…………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. It isn’t necessary for you to finish by Saturday
=> You……………………………………………………………………………………………………
6. “ How many survivors are there?”, asked the journalist.
=> The journalist wanted to know………………………………………………………………
7. It was such rotten meat that it had to be thrown away.
=> The meat was………………………………………………………..
8. It is essential that Professor Van Helsing is met at the airport.
=> Professor Van Helsing……………………………………………………………………..
9. You can’t visit the USA unless you have a visa.
=> If you………………………………………………………..
10. “ Can I borrow your typewriter, Janet”? asked Peter.
=> Peter asked if……………………………………………………………..
11. She started working as a secretary five years ago.
=> She has……………………………………………………………………
12. She knows a lot more about it than I do.
=> I don’t know…………………………………………………………………….
13. My French friend finds driving on the left difficult.
=> My French friend isn’t………………………………………………………………….
14. They think the owner of the house is abroad.
=> The owner………………………………………………………………………….
15. We didn’t go on holiday because we did not have enough money.
=> If we…………………………………………………………………………………….
16. The children couldn’t go swimming because the sea was rough.
=> The sea was too……………………………………………………………………….
17. The mechanic serviced my car last week.
=> I………………………………………………………………………………..
18. I’m always nervous when I travel by air.
=> Traveling…………………………………………………………………………………………..
19. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.
=> The car……………………………………………………………………………………………..
20. “Why don’t you put your luggage under the seat?” he asked.
=> He suggested………………………………..
21. Although he had a good salary, he was unhappy in his job.
=> In spite of………………………………………………………………………………..
22. I’m sorry I missed your birthday party.
=> I wish…………………….
23. They haven’t cleaned the streets this week.
=> The streets…………….
24. Apples are usually cheaper than oranges.
=> Apple are not……………….
25. I advice you to put your money in the bank.
=> You’d……………………
26. That restaurant is so dirty that no one wants to eat there.
=> It is such…………………………………..
27. I’ll pick the children up if you like.
=> Would you……………………………….
28. He objected to the fact that his secretary came to work late.
=> He was annoyed………………………….
29. Tom is the most industrious pupil.
=> No other pupil……………..
30. She isn’t accustomed to life in London
=> She’s not used to…………………..
31. “Don’t forget to phone the office,” she told him.
=> She reminded……………….
32. I’m afraid I haven’t got time to listen to you.
=> I wish…………………….
33. The police has just released John.
=> John…………………………………………………………………………………………….
34. I couldn’t hear them because they were speaking too softly.
=> They were speaking………
35. We spent 5 hours getting to London.
=> It took……..
36. I get to work in 20 minutes.
=> It ………………
37. It is necessary that this work be finished by Monday.
=> This work……..
38. It’s a pity I didn’t take my doctor’s advice.
=> I wish……………
39. The bread is so tale we can’t eat it.
=> The bread isn’t……….
40. Who does this bag belong to?
=> Whose……..
41. My boyfriend is very short-tempered.
=> My boyfriend loses……….
42. You can use it as long as you like, and it won’t wear out.
=> No matter…….. ………………………………………………………………………………..
43. If the work is finished by lunchtime you can go home.
=> Get………………………………………………………………………………………..
44. How have you been getting on with your enquiries?
=> How much…………
45. I gave Ted the massage, but he already knew about it.
=> I needn’t………
46. The trains couldn’t run because of the snow.
=> The snow………………………………………………………………
47. I didn’t arrived in time to see him.
=> I wasn’t early………………………………………………………….
48. I’m sorry I was rude to you yesterday.
=> I apologize……………………………………………………………..
49. She didn’t hurry, so she missed the train.
=> If……………………………………………………………………….
50. Barbara is the best tennis-player in the club.
=> No one…………………………………………………………………
51. I haven’t seen that man here before.
=> It’s……………………………………………………………………..
52. The furniture was so expensive that I didn’t buy it.
=> The furniture was too………………………………………………….
53. The robbers made the bank manager hand over on the money.
=> The bank manager……………………………………………………..
54. Tom learned to drive when he was nineteen.
=> Tom has………………………………………………………………..
55. She had never been so unhappy before.
=> She was unhappier……………………………………………………..
56. It was so late that nothing could be done.
=> It was too………………………………………………………………
57. He left school and then joined the army.
=> After …………………………………………………………………
58. The leak was repaired by the plumber this morning.
=> The plumber …………………………………………………………..
59.This flower is very beautiful!
=> How …………………………………………………………………!
60. Somebody stole his watch yesterday.
=> His watch ………………………………………………………………
61. The last time she had a swim was five years ago.
=> She hasn’t ………………………………………………………………
62. I asked the hotel porter to wake me at 8 o’clock the following morning.
=> “Please…………………………………………………………………
63. They’ll have to change the date of the meeting again.
The date……………………………………………………………….
64. The garage is going to repair the car for us next week.
We are going ………………………………………………………….
65. The bus take s longer than the train.
The train……………………………………………………………….
66. John has not had his hair cut for over six months.
It is……………………………………………………………………..
67. Maria says she’d like to have been put in a higher class.
Maria wishes…………………………………………………………..
68. Would you like me to finish the work tonight?
I’ll………………………………………………………………………
69. You may get hungry on the train, so take some sandwiches.
In……………………………………………………………………….
70. My husband didn’t leave the car keys, so I couldn’t pick him up at the station.
If my husband…………………………………………………………..
71. “I don’t think John will come”, said Bill
Bill doubted……………………………………………………………..
72. The postman was bitten by our dog.
Our dog………………………………………………………………….
73. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
The fog prevented……………………………………………………….
74. Although his leg was broken he managed to get out of the car.
In spite…………………………………………………………………..
75. The cake was so hard so I couldn’t cat it.
It was…………………………………………………………………….
76. We didn’t go because it rained.
If it hadn’t………………………………………………………………..
77. I can’t cook as well as my mother does.
My mother…………………………………………………………………
78. I don’t suppose you have change for a pound, do you?
Do you happen……………………………………………………………
79. He failed to win the race.
He didn’t………………………………………………………………….
80. Mary rang hours and hour ago.
It’s hours………………………………………………………………….
81. I’m sorry that I didn’t finish my homework last night.
I wish……………………………………………………………………..
82. She asked Michael how she liked her new dress.
“How……………………………………………………………………..
83. A train leaves at 8 o’clock every morning.
There is…………………………………………………………………..
84. Nobody can deny that she has a beautiful voice.
It…………………………………………………………………………
85. I would like you t help me to put the chairs away.
Do you mind…………………………………………………………….
86. The child will die if nobody sends for a doctor.
Unless……………………………………………………………………
87. He would prefer you to pay him immediately.
He’d rather………………………………………………………………
88. The water was so cold that the children couldn’t swim in it.
The water was not………………………………………………………………………….
89. Somebody repaired her car yesterday.
She………………………………………………………………………………………………
90. You must see the manager tomorrow morning.
You’ve………………………………………………………………………………………….
91. There was never any answers when we rang.
=> Every……………………………………………………………………………………………
92. That’s an insulting name to use for him.
=> Don’t call……………………………………………………………………………………..
93. John asked if it was the blue one or the green she wanted.
=> Which…………………………………………………………………………………………..
94. She liked Paris very little, and Rome less.
=> She thought Rome………………………………………………………………………….
95. I can meet you if you arrive before eleven.
=> So………………………………………………………………………………………………..
96. They will catch all the prisoners again by tonight.
=> All the prisoners…………………………………………………………………………….
97. I’ve warned you not go to near that dog.
=> I’ve warned you about……………………………………………………………………
98. No, please don’t tell him.
=> I’d rather……………………………………………………………………………………….
