I've got to reduce the amount of sweets I eat. DOWN I must ..... the number of sweets I eat.

Why don't you start doing a sport? TAKING Have you thought about ..... a sport?

My host family will let you stay with us. UP My host family will .................................... .

I think taxes should be increased. TIME It ..... increased

The boss wouldn't object to you going early today. OBJECTION The boss would not ........................................ you going early today.

I hated driving on the left at first but now it's OK. USED I ..... on the left now.

I regret not inviting Cathy to the party. ONLY If ..... Cathy.

''Do you know when the match starts, Sally?'' asked Mary. IF Mary asked Sally ................... time the match started.

Many people think Steve stole the money. BELIEVED Steve .....................the money.

I'm excited about the holiday. LOOKING I ..... ........................the holiday.

I knocked for ages at Ruth's door but I got no reply. LONG I .................... knocking at Ruth's door but I got no reply.

We demanded to see the hotel manager to make our complaint. SEEING We ........................................ the hotel manager to make our complaint.