Question 4
Those interested in ______ (meet) romantic partners should try speed- dating, since it ________ (seem) to be quite an effective method.
meeting / seems
“Teach your robot proper manners if you want him to succeed!”, Peter told Emma.
Peter told Emma TO TEACH HER ROBOT PROPER MANNERS IF SHE WANTED HIM TO SUCCEED.
If I _____ (have) the chance to travel alone, I would jump at it. Nobody would stop me from ______ (have) such a wonderful experience.
had / having
Another company has taken over our company.
Our company has been taken over.
She got furious when she realised that her personal photos __________ (publish) online by the dating agency even _______ she had not given her consent.
were published / though
“What else did you see in my Facebook account?”
Mary asked her mother WHAT ELSE SHE HAD SEEN IN HER FB ACCOUNT.
______________ (you ever have) arguments with your friends when travelling in a group? If so, what did you argue ________?
Have you ever had / about
We are dealing with your complaint.
Your complaint is being dealt with.
If Anne _______ (know) that university fees in England were so high she ________ (apply) to a Scottish university, but she didn't, she applied to an English one.
had known / would have applied
“I cannot reveal who my son’s father is,” the Chinese woman said.
The Chinese woman said that SHE COULDN’T REVEAL WHO HER SON’S FATHER WAS
The trip to that marvellous beach _______ (cancel) two hours ago ______ to very bad weather conditions.
was cancelled / due
We have not accounted for all the missing passengers.
The missing passengers have not all been accounted for.
If Susan ______ (know) that her date would be so boring, she ______ (not agree) to meet him in the first place.
had known / would not have agreed
“Stop telling me scary stories or I’ll have to sleep with the lights on,” my mother told me.
My mother told me TO STOP TELLING HER SCARY STORIES OR SHE WOULD HAVE TO SLEEP WITH THE LIGHTS ON.
Since ancient times, silence __________ (consider) to have not _________ physical but also psychological benefits.
has been considered / only -- just
Someone had tampered with the lock of the front door.
The lock of the front door had been tampered with.
Anne told her friend: "I met my fiancé on a dating website last year."
Anne told her friend that she had met her fiancé on a dating website last year.
“Where did you spend your last holidays?”, he asked me.
He wanted to know WHERE I HAD SPENT MY LAST HOLIDAYS
This is the first serious published survey that __________(deal) with Facebook’s privacy. Every detail _____________(explain) with clarity and precision.
deals / has dealt --- is explained / has been explained
I must insist that you keep to the rules.
I must insist that the rules are kept to.