294. I would love to be rich and famous.
Þ If only ..................................................................................................
295. It took a long time for them to decide to get married.
Þ They ...................................................................................................
296. “Is it, or it is not true that you have been misappropriating company funds?” the managing director asked the accountant.
Þ The managing director wanted ........................................................
297. There is a large restaurant in the art- gallery.
Þ The art- gallery...................................................................................
298. Getting to the art- gallery is easy.
Þ It is ....................................................................................................
299. Tickets can be booked over the phone.
Þ You ...................................................................................................
300. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
Þ If ......................................................................................................
301. Our team has scored more than ten goals in this season.
Þ More than ten goals ........................................................................
302. My friend and I are the same height.
Þ I am ..................................................................................................
303. They are building a new stadium here.
Þ A new stadium ................................................................................
304. I’m sorry I can’t swim.
Þ I wish ................................................................................................
305. I’m really sorry I didn’t invite her to the party.
Þ I really wish .......................................................................................
306. The town was nearer than we thought.
Þ The town wasn’t as .........................................................................
307. They won’t be able to come on Sunday.
Þ It will be.............................................................................................
308. We spent five hours getting to London.
Þ It .......................................................................................................
309. John outran the other in the race.
Þ John was ..........................................................................................
310. Our house is going to be painted by a firm.
Þ We ....................................................................................................
311. She can’t have any more children because of her age.
Þ She is ................................................................................................
312. It’s not necessary to shout.
Þ You ....................................................................................................
313. The patient recovered faster than expected.
Þ The patient made ...............................................................................
314. It was such a dull play that he fell asleep.
Þ The play .............................................................................................
315. “ Where is the nearest tube?” she asked.
Þ She enquired .....................................................................................
316. Their chances of success are small.
Þ It is .....................................................................................................
317. “ Whatever you see in the cupboard, don’t touch it” they said.
Þ They warned me ................................................................................
318. Though he may drive carefully, there is still a danger of accident in a fog so dense.
Þ However .............................................................................................
319. The lights failed the moment they began work.
Þ Hardly .................................................................................................
320. He was unable to make both ends meet though he worked very hard.
Þ Hard working ......................................................................................
321. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.
Þ The car ...............................................................................................
322. I advise you to put your money in the bank.
Þ You’d ..................................................................................................
323. “ Keep away from this area!”
Þ The man told ......................................................................................
324. “ Do you know where my tennis racket is, Mum?”
Þ She asked ..........................................................................................
325. You must not smoke in here.
Þ Smoking .............................................................................................
326. It’s a good idea to take the train.
Þ You’d ..................................................................................................
327. It took us three hours to open the door.
Þ We spent ............................................................................................
328. I didn’t know the answer because I hadn’t read the book.
Þ If I .....................................................................................................
294. I would love to be rich and famous.
Þ If only I were rich and famous
295. It took a long time for them to decide to get married.
Þ They spent a long time deciding to get married
296. “Is it, or it is not true that you have been misappropriating company funds?” the managing director asked the accountant.
Þ The managing director wanted to know if/whether the accountant had been misappropriating company funds or not
297. There is a large restaurant in the art- gallery.
Þ The art- gallery has a large restaurant
298. Getting to the art- gallery is easy.
Þ It is easy to get to the art gallery
299. Tickets can be booked over the phone.
Þ You can book tickets over the phone
300. We couldn’t drive because of the fog.
Þ If it hadn't been for the fog, we could have driven
301. Our team has scored more than ten goals in this season.
Þ More than ten goals have been scored by our team in this season
302. My friend and I are the same height.
Þ I am as tall as my friend
303. They are building a new stadium here.
Þ A new stadium is being built here
304. I’m sorry I can’t swim.
Þ I wish I could swim
305. I’m really sorry I didn’t invite her to the party.
Þ I really wish I had invited her to the party
306. The town was nearer than we thought.
Þ The town wasn’t as far as we thought
307. They won’t be able to come on Sunday.
Þ It will be impossible for them to come on SUnday
308. We spent five hours getting to London.
Þ It took us 5 hours to get to London
309. John outran the other in the race.
Þ John was the runnest person in the race
310. Our house is going to be painted by a firm.
Þ We are going to have a firm paint our house
311. She can’t have any more children because of her age.
Þ She is unable to have more children because of her age
312. It’s not necessary to shout.
Þ You don't need to shout
313. The patient recovered faster than expected.
Þ The patient made a faster recovery than expected
314. It was such a dull play that he fell asleep.
Þ The play was so dull that he fell asleep
315. “ Where is the nearest tube?” she asked.
Þ She enquired where the nearest tube was
316. Their chances of success are small.
Þ It is not very likely that they will success
317. “ Whatever you see in the cupboard, don’t touch it” they said.
Þ They warned me not to touch the cupboard whatever I saw in it / against touching the cupboard whatever I saw in it
318. Though he may drive carefully, there is still a danger of accident in a fog so dense.
Þ However carefully he may drive, there is still a danger of accident in a fog so dense
319. The lights failed the moment they began work.
Þ Hardly had they begun work when the lights failed
320. He was unable to make both ends meet though he worked very hard.
Þ Hard working as he was, he was unable to make both ends meet
321. He couldn’t afford to buy the car.
Þ The car was too expensive for him to buy
322. I advise you to put your money in the bank.
Þ You’d better put your money in the bank
323. “ Keep away from this area!”
Þ The man told us to keep away from that area
324. “ Do you know where my tennis racket is, Mum?”
Þ She asked if her mum knew where her tennis racket was
325. You must not smoke in here.
Þ Smoking isn't allowed here
326. It’s a good idea to take the train.
Þ You’d better take the train
327. It took us three hours to open the door.
Þ We spent 3 hours opening the door
328. I didn’t know the answer because I hadn’t read the book.
Þ If I had read the book, I would have known the answer
