It looks as if he's forgotten about the meeting again. TO (He seems ........ about the meeting again.)
He seems TO HAVE FORGOTTEN about the meeting again.
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It's very kind of you to help me with these bags APPRECIATE(I really ............ me with these bags.)
I really APPRECIATE YOUR HELPING me with these bags.
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Were Donna not so beautiful, Mark wouldn't be marrying her. BEAUTY (But ...... , Mark wouldn't be marrying her.)
(But FOR ANN'S BEAUTY , Mark wouldn't be marrying her.)
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I wish I'd had the chance to visit Moscow', Teresa said. NOT (Teresa regretted ...... the chance to visit Moscow.)
Teresa regretted NOT HAVING HAD/THAT SHE HAD NOT HAD the chance to visit Moscow
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Rewrite. Use the word in capitals. Use between 3 and 6 words.Sally gets on well with her father-in-law. TERMS (Sally is ........her father-in-law.)
Sally is ON GOOD TERMS WITH/ON SPEAKING TERMS WITH her father-in-law.
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I am not responsible for this project any longer. UNDER (No ........... my control.)
No LONGER ARE THE SALES UNDER my control.
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Rewrite. Use the word in capitals. Use between 3 and 6 words. Susan couldn't get to the date because of the heavy rain. PREVENTED (The heavy rain .............. getting to the date.)
The heavy rain PREVENTED SUSAN FROM getting to the date.
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She preferred to take a course in general linguistics istead of wasting her time at math. THAN (Rather ......... at math she preferred to take a course in general linguistics.)
Rather THAN WASTE HER TIME at math she preferred to take a course in general linguistics.
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It was only when I stopped the car that I realised something was wrong. DID (Only .......... I realise that something was wrong.)
Only WHEN I STOPPED THE CAR DID/AFTER I STOPPED THE CAR DID I realise that something was wrong.
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I was surprised to find out that Chris hadn't married Lucy. SURPRISE (It ..... me that Chris hadn't married Lucy.)
It CAME AS A SURPRISE TO me that Chris hadn't married Lucy.
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Rewrite. Use the word in capitals. Use between 3 and 6 words. I didn't realise that she would suffer in the first place. DID (Little ...... would suffer in the first place.)
Little DID I REALISE WHAT SHE would suffer in the first place.
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Rewrite. Use the word in capitals. Use between 3 and 6 words. This manual is too difficult for me. CONCERNED (As far ____________ , this manual is too difficult for me.)
As far AS I AM CONCERNED , this manual is too difficult for me.
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The pupils are living temporarily in a hotel. BEING (For ..........., the pupils are living in a hotel.)
For .THE TIME BEING, the pupils are living in a hotel.