Pop in for a chat whenever you are in town. HAPPEN. If _____________ in town, pop in for a chat.
you (ever) happen to be
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I was just about to call me when he rang me instead. POINT. I was _________ when he rang me instead.
on the point of calling him
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The manager gave her secretary strict instructions that no one should be allowed to disturb her. CIRCUMSTANCES. "Under _______to be disturbed!" the manager told her secretary.
no circumstances am I
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
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banana
Go to last place!
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Instead of spending money on clothes, I prefer to spend it on books. SPEND. I would _________ on books than on clothes.
rather spend money
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Jill has never been here before, so it's possible that she has got lost. HAVE. Jill ___________ it is the first time she has ever been here.
may/might have got lost since/as/because
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lifesaver
Give 5 points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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"Yes, I took the money, but Ned told me to do it!" said George. WHO. George claimed that it _________ to take the money.
was Ned who told him.
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Paula had just reached the gate when it began to rain. THAN. No sooner _____ it began to rain
had Paula reached the gate than
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They are decorating our living room, so the house is a mess. DONE. We are __________ , so the house is a mess.
having our living room done up
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"Honestly, I didn't cheat in the test!" said John. DENIED John _______ in the test
denied having cheated/that he had cheated
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Harry thought of throwing a surprise party for Katie's birthday. CAME. Harry__________ of throwing a surprise party for Katie's birthday.
came up with the idea
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thief
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fairy
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fairy
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thief
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I really hate it when people speak to me like that!. BEING. I really object ______________ like that!
to being spoken to
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eraser
Reset score!
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fairy
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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I learnt a lot about gardening, thanks to Kevin. FOR. If __________________, I wouldn't have learnt so much about gardening.