I was shocked by the cheeky response that the girl gave to her mother.
(ABACK)
I was _______________________ the cheeky response that the girl gave to her mother.
I was taken aback by the cheeky response that the girl gave to her mother.
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15
I'd prefer you not to come to the party.
(RATHER)
_______________________ come to the party.
I'd rather you didn't come to the party.
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15
You smoke too much.
(WOULD)
If only ______________________________.
If only you would stop smoking./ If only you wouldn't smoke so much.
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banana
Go to last place!
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gift
Win 10 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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15
None of the phones were left when we got to the shop.
(TIME)
____________________________ the shop, all the phones had been sold.
By the time we got to the shop, all the phones had been sold.
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15
She is not only a great singer, but she also plays the piano very well.
(IS)
Not only ____________________, but she also plays the piano very well.
Not only is she a great singer, but she also plays the piano very well.
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15
Simon is rumoured to be about to become a Sky News presenter.
(VERGE)
Rumour has it that ______________________________ a Sky News presenter.
Rumour has it that Simon is on the verge of becoming a Sky News presenter.
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15
I miss my younger days.
(WERE)
_______________________________ younger.
I wish I were younger.
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15
The beach was fun even though it was too cold.
(FACT)
_________________________ too cold, the beach was fun.
Despite the fact that it was too cold, the beach was fun.
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15
The town's population surrendered as soon as the enemy arrived.
(POPULATION)
No sooner had the enemy arrived ______________________________.
No sooner had the enemy arrived than the town's population surrendered.
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15
I've got a terrible stomach ache. Yesterday I ate a lot.
(I wish)
______________________________ so much.
I wish I hadn't eaten so much.
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
thief
Give points!
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I didn't know it was Carl until he took off his hat.
(RECOGNISE)
Only when he took off his hat ________________________.
Only when he took off his hat did I recognise Carl.
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15
You must never leave the workplace without letting the team leader know.
(ACCOUNT)
On _____________________________ without letting the team leader know.
On no account must you leave the workplace without letting the team leader know.
