I'm hoping to do a chemistry CAREER / DEGREE / TITLE / GRADUATION when I finish secondary school.
I'm hoping to do a chemistry DEGREE when I finish secondary school.
It __________ me mad if I forget my phone.
It DRIVES me mad if I forget my phone.
The guide gave us a very complete _________ of the ruins.
EXPLAIN
The guide gave us a very complete EXPLANATION of the ruins.
“Will you pass the exam?” mum asked me.
PASS
Mum asked me ________________________ the exam.
Mum asked me IF/WHETHER I WOULD PASS the exam.
“It was Fiona that began the argument,” the little boy said.
ACCUSED
The little boy __________________________ the argument.
The little boy ACCUSED FIONA OF BEGINNING the argument.
A: ‘Where is he now?’
B: ‘I wish I WOULD KNOW / KNOW / KNEW / HAD KNOWN!’
A: ‘Where is he now?’
B: ‘I wish I KNEW!’
In ___________ of the objections some people may have, this plan is the best solution.
In SPITE of the objections some people may have, this plan is the best solution.
My dog ____________ jumped on me when I came back from the holidays.
PRACTICAL
My dog PRACTICALLY jumped on me when I came back from the holidays.
I’m sure Lauren wasn’t saying that consciously. He's not that silly!
HAVE
Lauren ___________________________ that consciously. He's not that silly!
Lauren CAN'T HAVE BEEN SAYING that consciously. He's not that silly!
What were they arguing __________? I didn't understand.
What were they arguing ABOUT? I didn't understand.
I'm sorry, she's not here. She CAN / SHOULD / WOULD / MUST have left already.
I'm sorry, she's not here. She MUST have left already.
I won't apologise ___________ the words I said.
I won't apologise FOR the words I said.
The search for a planet like the Earth has so far proved ______________.
SUCCEED
The search for a planet like the Earth has so far proved UNSUCCESSFUL.
If you don't enjoy camping, it was wrong of you to go on a safari.
NOT
If you don't enjoy camping, you _______________ a safari.
If you don't enjoy camping, you SHOULD NOT HAVE GONE ON a safari.
I hate it when people give their opinion without getting informed first.
NOT
I wish _______________________ their opinion without getting informed first.
I wish PEOPLE WOULD NOT GIVE their opinion without getting informed first.
If you DIDN'T TELL / WOULDN'T HAVE TOLD / HADN'T TOLD / HAVEN'T TOLD me, I would never have guessed it.
If you HADN'T TOLD me, I would never have guessed it.
Nobody should ________ forbidden to express their ideas and opinions freely.
Nobody should BE forbidden to express their ideas and opinions freely.
Not all bacteria are ____________ to humans. Some are even beneficial.
HARM
Not all bacteria are HARMFUL to humans. Some are even beneficial.
I will become a pensioner when I am 60.
ALREADY
By the time I’m 61, I ________________________ a pensioner.
By the time I’m 61, I WILL ALREADY HAVE BECOME a pensioner.
They were WARNED / SAID / ADVERTISED / ENCOURAGED not to climb the mountain in such bad weather. It was too dangerous.
They were WARNED not to climb the mountain in such bad weather. It was too dangerous.
This is not what you had to write and, BESIDES / THEREFORE / HOWEVER / ALTHOUGH, it has lots of grammatical mistakes. You got a 4.
This is not what you had to write and, BESIDES, it has lots of grammatical mistakes. You got a 4.
All students passed their exams with excellent _______: 8, 9 and 10!
All students passed their exams with excellent MARKS: 8, 9 and 10!
In their studies, ______________ found there was no evidence of an increased risk of infection.
RESEARCH
In their studies, RESEARCHERS found there was no evidence of an increased risk of infection.
Thay are going to choose the best article for publication in 2 days.
BE
The best article ________ for publication in 2 days.
The best article IS GOING TO BE CHOSEN for publication in 2 days.
Is he worried about _______ the job?
GET
Is he worried about GETTING the job?