Rewrite the sentence:
I'd nearly left my house. The phone rang.
(about/ leave/ when)
I was about to leave my house when the phone rang.
Rewrite the sentence:
I trained to be vet. I became an artist instead!
(was/ have/ become/ but)
I was to have become a vet but I became an artist instead.
Do you think you'll get the job?
'I expect .........'
so
Can you come for lunch?
'We'd love .......'
to
Would you like this book?
'No thanks, but I'll have that .....'
one
I'd rather you ............ smoke here
didn't
I wish they ............ spoken to me first.
had
It's about time he ........ (fix) my computer.
fixed
Rewrite the sentence:
I had never seen her before.
(NEVER)
Never had I seen her before.
Rewrite the sentence:
It was only until they got home that they realised the lights were on.
(NOT UNTIL)
Not until they got home, did they realise the lights were on.
Rewrite the sentence:
Arriving late was not the only thing he did wrong, he also forgot the present.
(NOT ONLY)
Not only did he arrive late, he also forgot the present.
I look nothing ......... I did when I was 20.
like
I'm ........ lot fatter now.
a
I find exercising a .......... deal harder.
great
I never ....... ...... to studying on weekends because I have other things to do
get round
I can't ........ ........ with my noisy neighbours any longer! I am going to move the house
put up
