Verb forms
Dogs must ______ into the park unless they are on a lead. (bring)
Dogs must not be brought into the park unless they are on a lead.
How many Agatha Christie's novels did you read?
How many Agatha Christie's novels have you read?
___Last night I came _____ home and went straight to ____ bed.
Last night I came home and went straight to bed.
He has worked hard/hardly/hardly ever to achieve his goals.
He has worked hard ever to achieve his goals.
toast/ bun/ pie/ sandwich
advice/ news/ opinion/ money
crew/ colleague/ team/ family
toast/ bun/ pie/ sandwich
advice/ news/ opinion/ money
crew/ colleague/ team/ family
I enjoyed the film, despite _______ it before. (see)
I enjoyed the film, despite having seen it before.
We were flying for about two hours when suddenly the captain told us to fasten our seatbelts.
We had been flying for about two hours when suddenly the captain told us to fasten our seatbelts.
_____ River Danube flows into ______ Black Sea.
The River Danube flows into the Black Sea.
English/ The English/ The English people are famous for drinking tea.
The English are famous for drinking tea.
Both Pierre and Maria Curie ________ scientists. Neither Pierre nor Maria _______ aware of the dangers of radiation.
Both Pierre and Maria Curie were scientists. Neither Pierre nor Maria was aware of the dangers of radiation.
It ________ that the gang escaped in a black Chevrolet. (think)
It is thought that the gang escaped in a black Chevrolet.
We had dinner when you called.
We were having dinner when you called.
____ Babies gain _____ kilo _____ month.
Babies gain a kilo a month.
I don't like this noise, it doesn't sound well/ good/ better.
I don't like this noise, it doesn't sound good.
-You didn't lock the door!
-I _____ lock it! I know I _____.
- I don't like shopping online.
-I _____. I buy a lot of things online.
-You didn't lock the door!
-I did lock it! I know I did.
- I don't like shopping online.
-I do. I buy a lot of things online.
I wish I _________ a mortgage in this economy. (take)
I wish I hadn't taken a mortgage in this economy.
When will they learned enough English to be able to communicate fluently?
When will they have learned enough English to be able to communicate fluently?
He was sent to______ prison for two years.
He was sent to prison for two years.
I bought a/an Italian/old/beautiful/silk scarf.
I bought a beautiful old Italian silk scarf.
You can't watch this film if you're under 18.
Unless.
You can't watch this film unless you're 18.
We _________ to such a harsh managing style. (use)
We are not used to such a harsh managing style.
You don't need to wake up early. We won't leave until about 9.30 anyway.
You don't need to wake up early. We won't be leaving until about 9.30 anyway.
______People's Republic of China is _____ one of _____ biggest exporters of ______ telephones.
The People's Republic of China is one of the biggest exporters of telephones.
This isue can't be solved as it requires money which is difficult to come by.
these days/ obviously/ extremely/ a lot of/ easily
Obviously, this isue can't be easily solved as it requires a lot of money which is extremely difficult to come by these days.
Titanic didn't have enough life rafts so thousands of people died.
If Titanic had had enough life rafts, thousands of people wouldn't have died.