REWRITE
The manager accepted that he was fully responsible for the way his team performed. TOOK
The manager ______________________ performance
TOOK responsibility for his team's
I'm sure she would do an excellent job if she ever became head of department WERE
I'm sure she would do an excellent job_____________ head of department
WERE she ever to become
I'm not very keen on _______________ my photo taken
HAVING
___________ I the president, I would introduce three-day weekends
WERE
We are all looking forward to being _____________ against coronavirus IMMUNE
IMMUNISED
I find people's use of the word 'girls' to refer to adult women objectable
USING
I_______________________ the word 'girls' to refer to adult women.
oject to people USING
It is distinctly possible that I will get promoted in the near future OF
There is a _____________________ promoted in the near future
distinct possibility OF me getting
We climbed to the top of the mountains, ___________ where it is possible to see three countries
FROM
What do you do when you're low _______ energy?
ON
Dubai has recently opened its first Metro network in a bid to reduce the number of cars and cut carbon ______________ EMIT
EMISSIONS
They didn't mention the subject of unpaid holidays until the end of the interview BRING
Not until the end of the interview _________________ the subject of unpaid holidays
did they BRING up
She was proud of her work, and she was also well respected by her colleagues. TAKE
Not only _____________________ her work, she was also well respected by her colleagues.
did she TAKE pride in
We are trying to speed up the process by ___________decisions are made in the company
WHICH
You´re more prone _________ illness when you're tired or run down.
TO
The _______________ of the pandemic was inevitable. EMERGE
EMERGENCE
People think that there are fewer than 4000 tigers surviving in the wild in India THOUGHT
There _______________________ fewer than 4000 tigers surviving in the wild in India
are THOUGHT to be
I had only just complained about the new timetable when it was changed MADE
No sooner __________________________ about the new timetable than it was changed
had I MADE a complaint
I slept deeply until being ____________ by a fire engine going past the house
WOKEN
The rate _______ which you lose weight depends on the number of calories you burn.
AT
He told the whole story bluntly and plainly, without __________________. EMBELLISH
EMBELLISHMENTS
She hated publicity so much that she never gave any interview to the media HER
Such _______________ of publicity, that she never gave any interview to the media
was HER hatred
Nina was driving the car at the time of the accident, but I don't think it was her fault. HOLD
Nina was driving the car at the time of the accident, but I ____________________________ it.
don't HOLD her responsible for
________ had I driven out of the road when we were shouting at each other
HARDLY/BARELY/SCARCELY
Mr Kaths has resigned as managing director and it will be a difficult job for ______________ replaces him
WHOEVER
Less than 1 percent of all the water on earth is accesible for human use in lakes,rivers and reservoirs. ______________ by rain and snowfall, this water supply is available to us as finite but sustainable resource. NEW
RENEWED