Looking back, I think I was right to study Mathematics at university. REGRET Looking back, I _________________________ mathematics at university.

One runner did not succeed in finishing the race. ABLE One runner ________ the race.

I started learning English three years ago. BEEN I ____________ three years.

Travelling by bus is cheaper than travelling by train. MORE Travelling by train __________ travelling by bus.

The children are always fascinated by nature programmes on TV. FIND The children __________ when they watch them on TV.

It is difficult for Paul to decide what to do. MIND Paul finds it difficult ____________ about what to do.

" What about going for a swim?" said John to me. SHOULD John __________ for a swim.

Our spending will have to be reduced next year. BACK We will have ____________ our spending next year.

I am not tall enough to reach the top of this cupboard. TALLER If I _______________ reach the top of this cupboard.

Did anyone raise the subject of the school trip? BROUGHT Do you know if they ________________ of the school trip?

"Don't forget to phone tomorrow" said my mother. REMINDED My mother ____________ the next day.

The children were absolutely certain that the film would be fantastic. DOUBT The children ___________ that the film would be fantastic.

Buying those jeans was not a sensible thing for me to do yesterday. ONLY If ____________ those jeans yesterday.