1. How difficult it is to answer this question!
It's difficult…………………………
2. The manager is not to be disturbed.
On no account………………
3. My wife is impossible to please.
To please…………..
4. Mary's always been easy to get on with.
How………………….
5. He's an extremely dangerous driver.
He……………..
6. He always cheats in examinatons, which is dishonest.
Isn't……………
7. I think you shouldn't go to the party.
Were……
8. I last had flu five years ago.
I haven't………………
9. It's such a pity you can't come along.
If only…………….
10. It was more of a comedy than a thriller.
It wasn't so………………
11. A single cloud appeared in the sky.
In………….
12. Many students were severely critical of the proposals for new entrance
requirements.
There was……………….
13. He can wait like everyone else, whoever he is.
No………..
14. They will definitely move out unless anything unexpected comes up.
They will definitely move out as…………….
15. Even if you don't agree to marry me, I'll still love you.
Whether…………
16. Your house is pleasant to live in.
How………
17. I believe you two haven't met.
I don't…………
18. I have worked for the bank for six years.
Six years……………..
19. There were six girls ahead of Mary in the line.
Mary was………
20. We had hardly arrived home when it started to rain.
No sooner…………..
21. The only way to learn a foreign language is by hard work.
Only by………
22. Although he makes a lot of money, he can't save anything.
However……….
23. Reports say that five people were killed yesterday in Ulster.
According…………………
24. Though my garden was cheaper than Mary's, it is bigger and more
interesting.
Mary's garden may…………
25. I'd prefer us to go to the cinema.
I'd rather……….
26. We must consider the problem carefully.
Careful……
27. He didn't revise for the test so he failed it.
If …….
28. The fate of the two soldiers is unknown.
it's a mystery………….
29. I wanted to take my dog for a walk but the rain put me off.
I was………….
30. Barbra Streisand is the singer I admire most of all.
There is…………
31. I'd like the car to have five doors.
I'd like there………
32. Remind me to buy some bread.
Don't………….
33. He explained to me how to start the car.
He explained to me how one ……………….
34. I don't enjoy taking the dog for a walk four times a day.
Taking…………
35. Lobster is a new experience for me.
It's the…………….
36. We all felt tired because of the long journey.
The long journey………………..
37. We reached the station by nightfall.
We arrived…………
38. The instructions say you just add warm milk to the pudding mix.
The pudding mix………….
39. I don't find those old films very interesting any more.
I'm no longer………….
40. Both of them look the same to me.
I can't tell……………
41. Smoking is forbidden in this theatre.
You aren't……………………
42. “Will you open the window, Mary?” she asked.
She asked……………………..
43. Rugby isn't as popular among boys in Poland as football.
Football……………………………
44. If you forget your ID you cannot go in.
Unless……………
45. On the arrival of Aunt Grace I left the house.
The moment……………..
46. Nobody has told her yet.
She still……………….
47. The facts cannot be disputed.
There……………
48. The train was delayed by heavy snow storms.
Due to…………………….
49. We were about to go to the cinema when the telephone rang.
The telephone rang…………….
50. Everyone heard about the wedding before I did.
I was the……………..
51. Won't you have a seat?
Have…………….
52. Too bad we spend so little time together.
I wish………………………
53. He must not be woken up.
He is…………
54. Will you be so kind/good as to close the door?
You shouldn't…………
55. On no account should you let strangers in when you are alone.
You mustn't…………………..
56. Visitors are forbidden to take photographs inside the museum.
Visitors are not ……………………..
57. Close the door, please.
Would………………….
58. You are to remember to call me the moment you land in London.
You mustn't………..
59. We were not allowed to keep pets at our apartment.
We couldn't…………….
60. You wouldn't mind reading t his poem to me, would you?
Will you be…………..
61. I'm not happy about so many children playing here.
I'm not happy about there…………………
62. Going on holiday has improved hi health.
Since he…………..
63. If they had arrived earlier, they would have caught the plane.
They didn't……..
64. Perhaps he isn't well.
He may not………
65. He began to climb the mountain with little hope of reaching the top.
Though he…………
66. They were both unaware that the coach was about to leave.
Neither………
67. I haven't been to England for years.
It's………….
68. Many students will certainly fail their exam.
Many students are………….
69. Our local cinema is showing his new film next week.
His new film……………
70. What she says doesn't bother me.
I don't care…………
71. There's the bank where we used to work.
There's the bank we…….
72. They've decided to fly to Paris next week.
They've decided to travel……………..
73. His alibi didn't convince the court.
The court wasn't………..
74. I'm sorry I was late.
I apologise……………….
75. Let me explain her problems to you.
Let me tell……………..
76. Are you a good swimmer?
Do…………………
77. We didn't say a word.
Not………
78. If only I could remember his address!
I do……………….
79. They're going to get married next week.
Their………………….
80. Would you like me to open the window?
Shall……………..
81. Although he was intelligent, he wasn't able to answer my question.
In…………………
82. He will finish his book before he returns home.
After………………
83. I'd prefer to drive rather than walk.
I'd rather……………….
84. I can't get my poetry published.
No one………………….
85. Despite his past John is proving to be an excellent husband.
Despite his past John makes……………
86. The next plane to take off was to London.
The plane which…………….
87. We little understand the problems he's had.
Little…………………
88. It's in spring that the park is most beautiful.
Spring is……………….
89. Fire can be dangerous.
Fire is…………………
90. How long have you been learning English?
When did……………………..
91. John must have finished by now.
John will…………..
92. She decided to accept their offer.
She decided (that)…………………..
93. Joan will show you our new car after tea.
Joan will let………..
94. It's essential that candidates speak English well.
Candidates…………..
95. Her leg hurt so much that she fainted.
Such was……………………….
96. If you tell her my secret, I'll never speak to you again.
Tell……………..
97. These washing machines have put an end to hand-washing.
Before these……………..
98. There was no precedent for the Pope's abdication.
Never…………
99. He both sings and dances.
Not only…………….
100. They were both unaware that the coach was about to leave.
Neither…………
101. I haven't been to England for years.
It's…………
102. Many students will certainly fail their exam.
Many students are……………………
103. Our local cinema is showing his new film next week.
His new film……………..
104. What she says doesn't bother me.
I don't care……….
105. Nothing will help him.
There isn't………………..
106. They were both unaware that the coach was about to leave.
Neither…………
107. My sister is a fluent Spanish speaker.
My sister…………….
108. We must consider the problem carefully.
Careful………….
109. ‚What time is it?‘
He wanted ………………
110. With every minute I know you I like you more and more.
The………….
111. Although he was sleepy, he continued watching the movie.
Sleepy…………….
112. I caught flu as soon as I had re covered from measles.
I had hardly…………….
113. If this pen isn't yours, what other person's can it be?
If this pen isn't yours, who………
114. I regret having lied to my girlfriend.
I wish……………..
115. “Fancy meeting old Mr Ale in the pub.”
He expressed……………….
116. Don't believe the rumour, no matter how often you hear it.
Even though ……………..
117. He gave his son some very wise advice.
The advice………
118. Join me for tea, please.
Would…………….
119. If you ever see her again, you'll know what to say.
Should…………….
120. There are some biscuits in that box.
That box………….
121. On a plane, I never know where to put my luggage.
On a plane, I never know where I am……………
122. His sister must be dead.
His sister can't…………
123. He is though to be very wise.
People think…………………
124. My daughter started walking when she was nine months old.
My daughter has…………….
125. Twenty thousand tourists visit the salt mine in Wieliczka every
month.
BY the end of the mont……………….
126. The steps were so dirty we couldn't sit on them.
The steps were too dirty……………….
127. Peter's always been easy to get on with.
Peter's always been an……………..
128. We refused to listen to his arguments.
We wouldn't……………………….
129. There were some doubts about her age.
We had……………
130. I wantedto know whose those books were.
“Who…………………………………………………………………?”
131. Is there necessarily a motive for crime?
Does…………..
132. I'd advise you not to listen to his lies.
I wouldn't……………
133. I haven't seen your wife for a long time.
It's………………..
134. I regretted that she didn't want to marry me.
To my……………
135. People who smoke in the cinema will be asked to leave.
If you…………..
136. He refuses to help me.
He won't………
137. Surely the theatre isn't full already!
The theatre………….
138. It appears that no one noticed my absence.
Apparently……………..
139. I didn't think much of the film.
I didn't think the………..
140. It was many years since I had been to the opera.
I………….
141. Mary is the last person to cause trouble.
Mary is the person………..
142. Kate met Bob during a tour of London.
While she………….
143. She was a blonde last time I saw her.
When I …………
144. It was at Stalingrad that Hitler was defeated for the first time.
Stalingrad was…………..
145. Her eyes were red with crying.
Because……………..
146. We didn't realize until later that she was their daughter.
Only later………
147. It was the first time I had visited the British Museum.
I………
148. We didn't think the meal was very good.
We didn't think………..
149. We drank all the wine before they arrived.
By the time………..
150. It appears that she is single.
She……..
151. Margaret left me a message.
I had……….
152. The students always laugh at him.
He…………………
153. It's difficult to answer this question.
To………..
154. My sister has always been easy to get on with.
Getting …………..
155. Which house do you live in?
Which is……….
156. Mary spends all her money on sweets, which is unwise.
It's…….
157. My office is so far from my house that I usually take a bus.
It's such……….
158. I don't think I want to by this car.
I doubt………..
159. We mistook the new teacher for a student.
We thought…………..
160. This mathematical problem is too difficult for me.
This mathematical problem is beyond…………..
161. He gave his sons some very wise advice.
The advice………..
162. They glanced at the girl quickly.
They gave……………
163. He didn't to this as far as I know.
He didn't do this to the best.
164. She rather fancies herself.
She has a very…………………
165. They really enjoy doing the tango.
They get……….
166. They saw the building burning and called the fire brigade.
Seeing……………
167. We got home too l ate to meet Barbara.
We didn't get……….
168. Is it necessary for him to get up so early?
Does………
169. Although he studied hard, he failed the exam.
In spite of…………..
170. Most of the meal was delicious but the vegetable were horrible.
Except………….
171. I last saw Mary when I was ten.
I haven't…………………
172. Although I wasn't guilty I was punished by the teacher.
In spite……………..
173. I'd like two oranges and a banana, please.
Could you…………………..
174. It's nobody's fault that it's raining tonight.
Nobody……………
175. This small coach only holds twenty people.
Only twenty people………………
176. There's no difference between his car and mine.
His car doesn't ………………..
177. The best dancer will be awarded a prize.
A prize……………
178. We didn't find the comedian's jokes very funny.
The comedian's stories…..
179. Mary was selfish to eat all the icecream herself.
It was……………….
180. The car seemed to have been unused for weeks.
It looked……………….
181. Mother caught the children trying to smoke cigarettes.
The children got……………….
182. For a cook of his experience and imagination, a custard tart was no
problem.
For such…………………..
183. If you don't return the bicycle immediately I'll tell your mother.
Either………………
184. It's possible that your telephone was out of order yesterday.
Your telephone…………
185. The general ordered the soldiers to fire.
The general said:
“…………………………………………………………………….”
186. “Shall I see you tomorrow?”
He asked………………….
187. “Who was the first man to swim English Channel?”
He wanted to know…………………….
188. Let's go to Capri next summer.
Roy suggested…………………………..
189. He both paints and writes novels.
Not only……………..
190. I saw the building burning and called the fire brigade.
Seeing……………………….