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Despite the heat Sam kept his jacket on. OF -> In spite ...................... not take his jacket off.
In spite OF THE HEAT SAM did not take his jacket off.
Swimming in the river s forbidden. ALLOWED -> You ...................... in the river.
You ARE NOT ALLOWED TO SWIM in the river.
Most of my neighbours travel to work in the city. IN -> Most of the people ...................... travel to work in the city.
Most of the people IN MY NEIGHBOURHOOD travel to work in the city.
I'm really sorry I missed you when you were here. REGRET -> I ...................... you when you were here.
I REGRET HAVING MISSED you when you were here. // I REGRET MISSING you when you were here. // I REGRET THAT I MISSED you when you were here.
The apples were too sour to eat. SWEET -> The apples were ...................... to eat.
The apples were NOT SWEET ENOUGH to eat.
I am not very interested in sport. INTEREST -> Sport ...................... me.
Sport DOES NOT INTEREST me. // Sport HAS NO INTEREST FOR me.
My friends are bringing the music for the party. BEING -> The music for the party ...................... my friends.
The music for the party IS BEING BROUGHT BY my friends.
If only I played a musical instrument. COULD -> I ...................... a musical instrument.
I WISH I COULD PLAY a musical instrument.
Unless you finish this work, you won't be able to go home. IF -> You won't be able to go home ...................... this work.
You won't be able to go home IF YOU DON'T FINISH this work.
Lia had not seen such beautiful flowers before. MOST -> They were ...................... had seen.
The were THE MOST BEAUTIFUL FLOWERS LIA had seen.
I have finally decided to emigrate. MIND -> I have finally ...................... emigrate.
I have finally MADE UP MY MIND TO emigrate.
I packed warm clothes for the trip as I thought the weather might get cold. CASE -> I packed warm clothes for the trip ...................... cold.
I packed warm clothes for the trip IN CASE IT WAS (or GOT) cold. // I packed warm clothes for the trip IN CASE THE WEATHER WAS (or GOT) cold.
Monique said it was my fault that she missed the train. BLAMED -> Monique ...................... train.
Monique BLAMED ME FOR MISSING HER train. // Monique BLAMED ME FOR HAVING MISSED HER train.
Ben found it difficult to use a computer. HAD -> Ben ...................... a computer.
Ben HAD DIFFICULTY (or DIFFICULTIES or PROBLEMS or TROUBLE) IN USING a computer.
If you are not satisfied, complain to the manager. MAKE -> Unless you ...................... to the manager.
Unless you ARE SATISFIED, MAKE A COMPLAINT to the manager.
I was horrified to find that my wallet had been stolen. HORROR -> To ...................... that my wallet had been stolen.
To MY HORROR, I FOUND that my wallet had been stolen.
