This summer has been much cooler than last year. (COOL) Last summer _____ this year.
WAS NOT AS COOL AS (comparatives)
I'm not as good at maths as you. (BETTER) You ______me.
ARE BETTER AT MATHS THAN (comparatives)
The course wasn't as easy as I'd expected. (MORE) The course ______ I'd expected.
WAS MORE DIFFICULT THAN (comparatives)
This exercise is easier than the last one. (HARD) This exercise ______ the last one.
IS NOT AS HARD AS (compartives)
The examiner tells candidates the regulations at the beginning of the exam. (TOLD) At the beginning of the exam candidates ____ the regulations.
ARE TOLD (ABOUT) (passive)
Did we send that letter to Mr Thomas? (WAS) Do you know if _____ to Mr Thomas?
THE LETTER WAS SENT (passive)
We haven't arranged a date for the wedding yet. (BEEN) A date for the wedding ______ yet.
HAS NOT BEEN ARRANGED (passive)
They will have given him the news by now. (TOLD) He ______ the news by now.
WILL HAVE BEEN TOLD (passive)
Experts estimate that most people now have access to the Internet. (IS) ______ that most people now have access to the Internet.
IT IS ESTIMATED (BY EXPERTS) (passive)
The garage on the corner usually repairs my car. (HAVE) I ______ by the garage on the corner.
USUALLY HAVE/GET MY CAR REPAIRED (passive)
Steve definitely didn't write that essay. (HAVE) That essay ______ by Steve.
CAN'T HAVE BEEN WRITTEN (passive)
The police have cancelled the demonstration. (HAS) The demonstration ______ by the police.
HAS BEEN CANCELLED (passive)
'What do you think of the college?' she asked me. (ASKED) She ______ of the college.
ASKED (ME) WHAT I THOUGHT (reported speech)
'I'll call you later tonight,' Keith promised. WOULD Keith promised that ..... night.
HE WOULD CALL LATER THAT (reported speech)
