Grammar
Is this the neighbour _____ dog peed in your garden?
whose
Waking up early _____ a positive effect on my mood.
has
The plane has already departed --> The plane has already ______ ___
taken off
I am in favour ____ these developments.
of
I do own a few nice suits, _________ I don't wear them very often.
although / even though / though
Put this question into reported speech:
Why did you leave the oven on?
He asked me why I had left the oven on.
A lot of people _____ a sedentary lifestyle during the lockdown.
had/led
______ ___ the music please, I cannot hear hear anything.
Turn up
Babies depend ____ their parents.
on
____________ the fact that I'm already full, I could still manage a dessert.
Despite / in spite of
Transform the sentence using the correct modal verb:
It was wrong of me to blame him.
I ____________ blamed him.
should not have
I sometimes had problems ________ attention in class.
paying
I liked London at first, but then the weather _____ me ____ (=discouraged me, repelled me)
put me off
on
As _____ as you listen to the instructors, it's perfectly safe.
long
I am really looking forward ___ __________ (see) you.
to seeing
This is the most important role this actor has ever _______.
played
I ______ ______ your old iPod when I was cleaning the attic (= found/saw accidentally)
came across
They finally succeeded ____ raising enough money.
in
My parents are attending, as _____ as my extended family.
well
Living in a large house means _______ ____ ____ (have, do) a lot more housework.
having to do
Heavy pollution can _____ a serious threat to the respiratory system.
pose
My friend _____ up _____ me when the teacher told me ____. (= defended me, me riñó)
stood up for me, told me off
Does anybody object ___ this decision?
to
I'm actually a good cook. Even ____, I don't enjoy it very much.
so