We needed to _______________ because our plan didn't quite work as it should have. Starting from zero tomorrow morning.
GO BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD
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Every New Year mom ___________________. She buys food for twice as more people.
GOES OVERBOARD
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_________________ that Sheila has arrived home by now, her work should be finished in two hours. (assume)
ASSUMING
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The forecast announced a sunny day yesterday. DESPITE / HOWEVER, it rained the whole day.
HOWEVER
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____________ living 265 miles away from her boyfriend, they see each other every weekend.
DESPITE (more formal) / IN SPITE OF
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Sarah __________ goes running. She only does it if the gym is closed or something, which is unlikely to happen on weekdays. - Complete using a suitable frequency adverb.
HARDLY EVER / SELDOM / RARELY...
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Lisa shouldn't call her ex, under any circumstances. Remember last time? - Rephrase using inversion.
UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD LISA CALL HER BOYFRIEND.
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These girls have never invited me to their parties. - Rephrase using a suitable form of inversion.
Group gets the point if the sentence is completely correct.
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She didn't know anything about the surprise party. (little) - Rephrase using inversion.
LITTLE DID SHE KNOW...
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I haven't barely studied to the test, I'm doomed. - Does this sentence have a problem?
YES. It's unnecessary to use a negative verb form when the adverb BARELY is present, since it's already restrictive.
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Susan almost never goes to the dentist. (Only very rarely) - Rephrase using inversion.
Only very rarely does Susan go to the doctor.
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Mark is always trying _____________________ things. I can't, seriously, it's impossible to chill during this crisis.
TO SEE THE FUNNY SIDE OF
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Would you like to _________________ our quiz champion?
PIT YOUR WITS AGAINST
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ON ACCOUNT OF / DESPITE not sleeping enough, she was starting to develop health problems.
ON ACCOUNT OF
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The letter shows that he was disappointed as well as frustrated. MOREOVER / OWING TO, he decided it was time to quit the job.
MOREOVER
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GIVEN (THAT) / UNABLE - Create a sentence including the two items.
