01. “Close the office door but do not lock it”, the manager said to me.
-> The manager asked .................................................................................................
02. “Why don’t you complain to the company, Jane?”, said Mr. John.
-> Mr. John suggested .................................................................................................
03. We could not get nearer because of the police.
-> The police .................................................................................................................
04. I didn’t arrive in time to see my aunt off at the airport last night.
-> I wasn’t.....................................................................................................................
05. You can improve your English by practicing speaking every day.
-> If ...........................................................................................................................
06. It was such hot news that I couldn’t help announcing it to my classmates.
-> The news .................................................................................................................
07. He failed the exam because of his laziness.
-> Because he ...............................................................................................................
08. They were playing football at 3.00 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
-> Football ....................................................................................................................