‘What about going for a swim?’ said John to me. SHOULD John ……...........................…………...........................…… for a swim.
suggested (that) we should go
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The children are always fascinated by nature programmes on TV. FIND The children ……...........................…………...........................…… when they watch them on TV.
always find nature programmes fascinating
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Do you happen to know the time of the next train to London? COULD I wonder ……...........................…………...........................…… me the time of the next train to London.
if you could tell
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Olivia did not concentrate so she made a lot of mistakes. WOULD If Olivia ……...........................…………...........................… made fewer mistakes.
had concentrated she would have
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‘Do you want to go for a walk?’ asked Bob. FELT Bob asked me ……...........................…………...........................…… for a walk.
if I felt like going
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They are moving our oral examination to an earlier date. FORWARD Our oral examination ……...........................…………...........................…… to an earlier date.
is being brought/moved forward
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I started learning English three years ago. BEEN I ……...........................…………...........................…… three years.
have been learning English for
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Did anyone raise the subject of the school trip? BROUGHT Can you tell me ……...........................…………...........................…… the subject of the school trip?
if anyone brought up
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The children were absolutely certain that the film would be fantastic. DOUBT There ……...........................…………...........................…… minds of the children that the film would be fantastic.
was no doubt in the
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Our spending will have to be reduced next year. BACK We will have ……...........................…………...........................…… our spending next year.
to cut back on
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Looking back, I think I was right to study mathematics at university. REGRET Looking back, I ……...........................…………...........................…… mathematics at university.