Decide whether the following sentence is appropriate. Correct if necessary: There is nothing more annoying than been interrupted when you are speaking.
being interrupted
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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. The waitress will bring your drinks in a moment. Your drinks ... in a moment.
will be brought to you
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Rewrite the sentence with the given beginning. They think she has written this book. This book ...
is thought to have been written by her
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Complete the sentence with the passive form of the verb in brackets. If we don't hurry, all the tickets (sell) ... by the time we get there.
will have been sold
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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. 'I'd take out some travel insurance, if I were you, Mr Smith.' Mr Smith ... take out some travel insurance.
was advised to
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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Someone has suggested that the shop should close. It ... that the shop should close.
has been suggested
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Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first. Nobody ever heard of David again. Nothing ... David again.
was ever heard of
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Decide whether the following sentence is appropriate. Correct if necessary: Jim was given the sack from his new job.
OK
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Complete the second sentence with the given word, so that it means the same as the first one. There is a rumour that the escaped prisoner is living in Spain. The escaped prisoner ... living in Spain. BE
The escaped prisoner is rumoured to be living in Spain.
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Rewrite the sentence with the given beginning. It was believed that he had lived in London. He...
was believed to have lived in London
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Complete the second sentence with the given word, so that it means the same as the first one. Jill's parents are making her study hard. Jill ... her parents. MADE
Jill is being made to study hard by her parents.
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Rewrite the sentence using the given beginning. It is thought that the government was building new schools. The government...
is thought to have been building new schools
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heart
Other team wins 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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25
rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
baam
Lose 20 points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
Okay!
rocket
Go to first place!
Okay!
thief
Give points!
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25
banana
Go to last place!
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fairy
Take points!
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20
25
rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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Complete the sentence with the passive form of the verb in brackets. Luckily by the time we got there the painting (not/sell) ...