comparisons
2nd conditional
and wishes
informal to formal
do, take, make
missing word
100

This house is ... (spacious) than the previous one as it has an extension.

more

100

If we ... (buy) this house, we could move in next month. 

bought

100

turn a blind eye to something

ignore

100

... a mistake

make

100

What ... do you have in mind?

else

200

That is the ... (bad) house in the neighbourhood.

worst

200

If I ... (be) you, I would not buy it.

were

200

try - make an ...

effort

200

... research

do

200

I ... rather not stay out late tonight.

would

300

... (close) to the centre, ... (expensive) a house is.

The closer / the more expensive

300

If computers ... (not exist), life ... (be) more difficult.

did not exist / would be

300

need help

require assistance

300

I can't ... it any more...

take

300

You ... better go straight home.

had

400

I prefer living in the countryside as it is  ... polluted than the city. 

less

400

If only you ... (live) nearer.

lived

400

find a job - gain ...

employment

400

it won't ... any good

do

400

That's a good ... to consider.

point

500

The flat sold ... (quickly) than I expected. 

more quickly

500

If only she ... (spend) more time on her homework.

would spend

500

at the moment

currently

500

I had to ... do with the absolute minimum.

make

500

All things ... 

considered

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