The moment I shouted he ran away
SOONER---- No ........................................... he ran away.
SOONER HAD I SHOUTED THAN
10
I'm sure that it was the sound of the rain that disturbed me.
MUST---- It .......................................... of the rain that disturbed me.
MUST HAVE BEEN THE SOUND
10
I managed to finish all the homework before the deadline'
SUCCEEDED--- I ......... the homework before the deadline'
SUCCEEDED IN FINISHING ALL
15
I am confident that he will be successful in his career.
CHANCES--- I am confident ...................................................... in his career.
OF / ABOUT HIS CHANCES OF SUCCESS
25
He lost his job because he was inefficient.
GROUNDS ---He lost his job ... ...................................... his inefficiency.
ON THE GROUNDS OF
20
I'm sorry that I didn't help him. REGRET
I ..................................................... him.
REGRET NOT HELPING/HAVING HELPED
10
I couldn't go away for the weekend because I didn't have enough money.
PREVENTED ----I was .. ............ for the weekend by my lack of money.
PREVENTED FROM GOING AWAY
15
Jane was advised to work harder by her Maths teacher.
RECOMMENDED ---The Maths teacher ......................................................harder.
RECOMMENDED THAT JANE SHOULD WORK
15
This was Peter's biggest challenge to date.
FACED--- Peter ............................ challenge before.
HAD NOT / HAD NEVER FACED SUCH A BIG / A BIGGER
10
I wish I had tried harder when I was at school.
REGRET --I really ................................. when I was at school!
REGRET NOT TRYING/HAVING TRIED HARDER
10
I wish people wouldn't talk during the performance – it makes me really uptight'
NERVES--- It really ........................ people talk during a performance.
GETS ON MY NERVES WHEN
20
He is so ambitious - he's determined that he'll be successful in the company. MARK---- He is determined ...................... in the company.
TO MAKE HIS MARK
25
This milk is bad - it smells horrendous!
OFF ---This milk ............................... it smells terrible!
is off/smells off
25
What the archaeologists discovered when they opened the tomb was amazing.
MADE--- The ........................................................... when they opened the tomb was amazing.
DISCOVERY (THAT/WHICH) THE ARCHAEOLOGISTS MADE
15
People are more interested in history than you might expect. LESS ----You ........................................ interested in history.
WOULD/MIGHT EXPECT PEOPLE TO BE LESS
20
For me, imagining what life must like as an astronaut in space. QUITE------ I find it .......................................... what life must have been like then.
