Avoiding repetition CAE | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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‘Is Michael coming for a drink on Friday?’ ‘ He usually -comes for a drink on Friday.-’

He usually does.

They decided to drive to the picnic. -Deciding to drive- was a mistake as they got stuck in a traffic jam.

They decided to drive to the picnic. That/This was a mistake as they got stuck in a traffic jam.

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse, but I'll try - not to eat a horse-

not to

We need some eggs. If you see eggs in the market, could you get -some eggs-?

some

so

it

that

We’re getting a bonus. The boss said -we were getting a bonus- at the meeting.

one

it

to

so

I’ll try and call you this afternoon. If- I can’t call this afternoon, I’ll call you- this evening.

so

don't

not

I do

I may be free tomorrow. If -I am free tomorrow-, I’ll let you know.

so

it is

that

I do

‘It’s on the table.’ ‘Which table? The -table- in the kitchen or the table in the sitting room?’

‘It’s on the table.’ ‘Which table? The one in the kitchen or the one in the sitting room?

I didn’t go to the party but Sally -went to the party-.

I didn’t go to the party but Sally did.

‘I’m going to resign’ ‘I wouldn’t -resign- if I were you.’

do to

do that

it

so

I’m on my way to the office now. I’ll call you when I get -to the office-.

it

there

so

here

The green apples are quite tasty but the red -apples- are horrible.

The green apples are quite tasty but the red ones are horrible.