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His mother never let him go out.(allowed)- He ……………………… out.
He WASN’T ALLOWED TO GO out.
It doesn’t need to be finished this evening.(finish)- It isn’t …………… this evening.
It isn’t NECESSARY TO FINISH IT this evening.
He has probably spent all the money he won.(likely) - He …………… spent all the money he won.
He IS LIKELY TO HAVE spent all the money he won.
She didn’t want to join in the dancing at the party.(take) - She didn’t want ………… the dancing at the party.
She didn’t want TO TAKE PART IN the dancing at the party.
You had better not touch that switch.(would) - If I ………..……….…… touch that switch.
If I WERE YOU I WOULDN’T touch that switch.
This fruit is a new experience for me.(time) - It is …………………….…… this fruit.
It is THE FIRST TIME I’VE EATEN/HAD/TRIED - MY FIRST TIME EATING this fruit.
What a pity I broke the vase.(wish) - I ………….……………… the vase.
I WISH I HADN’T BROKEN the vase.
Remind me to water the plants.(forget) - Don’t let …………………………… the plants.
Don’t let ME FORGET TO WATER the plants.
As I see it, someone should tell her the truth.(in) - She should be ………………… opinion.
She should be TOLD THE TRUTH IN MY opinion.
I’d rather you didn’t smoke in here.(mind) - Would ……………….………………… in here, please?
Would YOU MIND NOT SMOKING in here, please?
he accident injured a lot of people.(number) - A ……………..……………………… people were injured in the accident.
A GREAT NUMBER OF people were injured in the accident.
It was the most embarrassing experience of my life.(so) - I had never …………… before.
I had never BEEN SO EMBARRASSED before.
If you’re not sure how to spell the word, consult the dictionary.(up) - You should………… a dictionary if you’re not sure how to spell it.
You should LOOK UP THE WORD IN a dictionary if you’re not sure how to spell it.
Very few people knew the full story.(known) - The full story …………………………… many people.
The full story WASN’T KNOWN BY many people.
As the town council’s representative, I would like to welcome you.(behalf) - I’d like to welcome you ……………… the town council.
I’d like to welcome you ON BEHALF OF the town council.
