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Betty isn’t very good at DIY, so last year she________ her house ________ (decorate) by a painter.
had ... decorated
___ is a good meal and a night’s sleep.
What you need
It’s ________ late and I need to go home.
getting
Rarely ________ so happy. The interview went perfectly and they offered me the job!
have I been
We would hate you ________ (think) we don’t want to come to your concert.
to think
I’m upset because Agatha isn’t here yet and I ________ (wait) for two hours.
have been waiting
By next Friday I hope ________ (have) finished this project and started something new.
to have
___ we want is a comfortable hotel by the beach.
All
A Do you know anything about police work?
B Yes. As ________ of fact, my sister is a police officer.
a matter
If only you ________ (not forget) to close the windows, the rain wouldn’t have come in.
hadn't forgotten
Provided Lisa ________ (take) her phone with her when she left this morning, we should be able to send her a text message.
took
Karl ________ (be) given a new job in marketing.
has been
It’s no use ________ (ask) Barry to help this weekend. He’s going to be away until Monday.
asking
Would you rather we ________ (have) Chinese food tonight?
had
___ that we no longer need to worry about Adam. He got a job and he’s going to marry Louisa.
It seems
We would ________ (wait) to start eating, but we didn’t know you were coming.
have waited
________ he ________ (have to) start work at 7.00?
Does ... have to
I was watching TV when I ________ (hear) a strange noise outside in the garden
heard
It ________ (say) that getting enough sleep is a very important part of staying healthy.
is said
We had ________ for lunch we didn’t have any dinner.
so much
We won’t ___ to use the computers in the library without showing our ID.
be allowed
I need to spend some time ________ every day. I need time to think and to relax on my own.
by myself
James ________ (work) for the company for 20 years when he finally received a pay rise.
had been working
He’s stopped working ___ he turned 70 last year.
since
We had to work quietly ___ wake the children.
so as not to