Correct the mistake: Do you know the girl whom John is talking?
Do you know the girl to whom John is talking? / Do you know the girl whom John is talking to?
Correct the mistake. The jungle the tribe lived was full of strange and unusual animals.
The jungle the tribe lived in was full of strange and unusual animals.
We left an hour earlier than necessary since we did not want to be late to the meeting. (order) We left an hour earlier than necessary ____________ late to the meeting.
We left an hour earlier than necessary in order not to be late to the meeting.
It is not possible for you to see Alex in the party last night. He was in hospital. (use a modal verb)
You can't have seen Alex in the party last night.
Emotional intelligence plays an important role in learning. Teachers should focus on emotional intelligence more often. (on which)
Emotional intelligence on which teachers should focus more often plays an important role in learning.
Although the hotels are accessible in this area of the city, they are not preferable by tourists. (Despite)
Despite accessibility of the hotels in this area of the city, they are not preferable by tourists.
Correct the mistake: The girl is sitting next to Josh is my neighbor’s daughter.
The girl sitting next to Josh is my neighbor’s daughter.
I did not wake up on time and I missed the train. (If)
If I had woken up on time, I wouldn't have missed the train.
The doctor has persuaded her to stay in bed for two weeks. (got) The doctor_____________ in bed for two weeks.
The doctor has got her to stay in bed for two weeks.
Sue brought her skirt to a tailor to shorten it last week. (had) Sue ______________ her skirt last weekend.
Sue had a tailor shorten her skirt last weekend.
My father will take my son from school today (have) I will ____________ my son from school today.
I will have my father take my son from school today.
Children cannot see the difference between spring and the summer because the climate has changed. (Owing to)
Children cannot see the difference between spring and the summer owing to the climate change.
The government have decided to increase the minimum wage. Their purpose is to collect more tax from citizens this way. (so that) The government have decided to increase the minimum wage ________________ more
The government have decided to increase the minimum wage so that they can collect more
Can human beings live in colonies in space? It hasn’t been known by anyone yet. (whether)
Whether human beings can live in colonies in space hasn’t been known by anyone yet.
Correct the mistake: She had to work all day from early in the morning till the midnight. She is not used to working this long. She might have been exhausted.
She had to work all day from early in the morning till the midnight. She is not used to working this long. She must have been exhausted.
Correct the mistake: Most people inviting to the party did not turn up.
Most people invited to the party did not turn up.
You had better leave right now, or you will miss the bus. (use a B2 linker) You had better leave right now ___________ the bus.
You had better leave right now: otherwise, you will miss the bus. / You had better leave right now in order not to miss the bus.
Correct the mistakes: Whoever is responsible for this mess she needs to clean it up.
Whoever is responsible for this mess needs to clean it up.
They insisted that I post a photo from my party on Instagram. (made) They __________ a photo from my party on Instagram.
They made me post a photo from my party on Instagram.
Correct the mistake: The teacher had the students to write the answers on the whiteboard.
The teacher had the students write the answers on the whiteboard.
He was having problems remembering his appointments. He bought a daily planner. (use a B2 linker)
He bought a daily planner as/since he was having problems remembering his appointments.
We stood on the bridge which connects the two halves of the city. (reduce the relative clause) We stood on ___________the two halves of the city.
We stood on the bridge connecting the two halves of the city.
Correct the mistake: What I had forgotten that I had a test yesterday.
What I had forgotten was that I had a test yesterday.
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