No one has explained why our flight is delayed. REASON
No one has___________________________________________ the delay to our flight.
2. I’d rather you didn’t phone me at work. PREFER
I’d_________________________________________________________________________ me at work.
3. When Mary wanted a new car, she had to save up for a year. MARY
It________________________________________________ save up to buy a new car.
4. They are letting David out of hospital next week. RELEASED
David__________________________________________________ hospital next week.
5. “Did you leave a tip for the water. Dad?” I asked. HE
I asked my father________________________________________ a tip for the waiter.
6. Jane didn’t expect to win the competition, but she entered it anyway. WENT
Jane didn’t expect to win the competition, but she_____________________ it anyway.
7. I do not intend to tell you my plans. INTENTION
I __________________________________________________________ you my plans.
8. Don’t sign for the parcel until you have checked that everything is there. YOU
Make sure that nothing is__________________________________ sign for the parcel.
9. Sasha only moved to a new class because her teacher recommended it. SASHA
If her teacher hadn’t recommended it,___________________________ to a new class.
10. The motor in this machine needs cleaning once a week. HAS
The motor in this machine______________________________________ once a week.
1. “Why don’t you wait by the phone box, Brenda?” said Leslie. BRENDA
Leslie suggested__________________________________________ by the phone box.
2. Although he overslept, Clive wasn’t late for work. UP
Despite____________________________________ on time, Clive wasn’t late for work.
3. I haven’t eaten food like this before. TIME
This is the_________________________________________________ this sort of food.
4. After a long chase, the police finally succeeded in arresting the thief. TO
After a long chase, the police finally__________________________________ the thief.
5. Diane was supposed to write to her parents last week. OUGHT
Diane_____________________________________________ to her parents last week.
6. His handwriting is so small 1 can hardly read it. SUCH
He____________________________________________________ I can hardly read it.
7. Somebody has to pick the visitors up from the airport. UP
The visitors_______________________________________________ from the airport.
8. I wish I hadn’t told him what we were planning to do this evening. REGRET
I__________________________________________________________________________ for this evening.
9. Everyone was surprised to see Geoff leave the party early. SURPRISE
To_________________________________________________________________________ the party early.
10. All the witnesses said the accident was my fault. BLAME
All the witnesses said that______________________________________ the accident.