I’m sure that David went home early. MUST David____________
David must have gone home early.
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It’s a pity you didn’t have breakfast before you set off. SHOULD Before you set off,____________
Before you set off, you should’ve had breakfast.
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The last time Bruce sang here was 20 years ago. SUNG Bruce _________________ 20 years.
Bruce hasn’t sung here for 20 years.
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It’s possible that the courier had the wrong address. MIGHT The courier ______________
The courier might have had the wrong address.
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Nathan was determined to pay for dinner. INSISTED Nathan _____________ dinner.
Nathan insisted on paying for dinner.
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I should have gone to that party. REGRET I ________________ that party.
I regret not going to that party.
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Mike got the vaccine to avoid getting sick. SO Mike got the vaccine ______________ sick.
Mike got the vaccine so as not to get sick.
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Some people say they’re busy so that they don’t have to help. IN Some people say they’re busy ____________ help.
Some people say they’re busy in order not to help.
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At our local hospital there is a heart specialist called Dr Valentine. NAME At our local hospital there is a heart specialist, _________________ Dr Valentine.
At our local hospital there is a heart specialist whose name is Dr Valentine.
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This city is rather less polluted than it used to be. QUITE This city isn’t _____________ it used to be.
This city isn’t quite so polluted as it used to be.
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It’s a good thing we remembered to bring an umbrella or we’d be very wet now. FORGOTTEN We’d be very wet now ______________ to bring an umbrella.
We’d be very wet now if we had forgotten to bring an umbrella.
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In your situation, Ben, I’d relocate to somewhere warmer. YOU I’d relocate to somewhere warmer _______________ , Ben.
I’d relocate to somewhere warmer if I were you, Ben.
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I couldn’t have finished the project without their help. THEY I couldn’t have finished the project ______________ me.
I couldn’t have finished the project if they had not helped me.
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‘Keep it clean or it will get infected,’ the doctor told him. WARNED The doctor ___________________ keep it clean to prevent infection.
The doctor warned him to keep it clean to prevent infection.
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I really should have listened to your advice. ONLY If _____________ to your advice.
If only I’d listened to your advice.
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The store doesn’t have any of those T-shirts left, which is a shame. OUT I wish the store ___________ those T-shirts.
I wish the store hadn’t sold out of those T-shirts.