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  • ‘Don’t lend Janie your jewellery.’ - My mum told ... (Reported Speech)
    My mum told me not to lend Janie my jewellery.
  • Knocked / Having knocked three times, I assumed they were not at home.
    Having knocked
  • Paulina asked how long we had / have been married.
    had
  • Don’t take your phone out in public at night. Someone might steal it. (have smth done)
    Don’t take your phone out in public at night. You might have it stolen.
  • Mr and Mrs Brady allow their children to decorate their own bedrooms. (let)
    Mr and Mrs Brady let their children decorate their own bedrooms.
  • ‘Let’s get a takeaway tonight.’ - Marisa suggested ... (Reported Speech)
    Marisa suggested getting a takeaway that day/tonight.
  • Having painted / Painted / Painting the walls, the decorator moved on to the ceiling.
    Having painted
  • On having heard / heard / hearing the news, Tracey jumped up and screamed with delight.
    hearing
  • Our parents say we have to do all our homework before dinner. (make)
    Our parents make us do all our homework before dinner.
  • That is the wildlife sanctuary which / where they treat and release injured birds.
    where
  • ‘I’m sorry I forgot your birthday yesterday.’ - Toni apologised for ... (Reported Speech)
    Toni apologised for forgetting/having forgotten my birthday the previous day/the day before.
  • ‘Mel can drive you to the airport.’ - Rob said that Mel ... (Reported Speech)
    Rob said that Mel could drive me/us to the airport.
  • My trousers are too long. Someone must shorten them for me. (have smth done)
    I must have my trousers shortened.
  • Situated / Situating in the centre of the country, Birmingham is often called ‘the heart of England’.
    Situated
  • Paul is the graphic designer ______ design was used on the cover of this month’s magazine. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    Paul is the graphic designer WHOSE design was usedon the cover of this month’s magazine.
  • ‘You broke my headphones, Luke!’ - Sara accused ... (Reported Speech)
    Sara accused Luke of breaking her headphones.
  • I think pasta tastes best when having covered / covered / covering in cheese.
    covered
  • The dentist said she’d have to take my tooth out. (have smth done)
    The dentist said I ’d have to have my tooth taken out.
  • Melanie is the girl _____ I lent my bicycle to. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    Melanie is the girl I lent my bicycle to.
  • When I went to Manchester, a thief grabbed my handbag. (have smth done)
    When I went to Manchester, I had my handbag grabbed.
  • I’ll ask Mr Robins to call you back as soon as he’s free. (get)
    I’ll get Mr Robins to call you back as soon as he’s free.
  • The children ran having laughed / laughed / laughing down to the sea.
    laughing
  • Charlotte got her children to tidy / tidy their rooms before the guests arrived.
    to tidy
  • Venus and Serena Williams _____ are stars of the tennis world were coached by their parents. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    Venus and Serena Williams, WHO are stars of the tennis world, were coached by their parents.
  • Most of the students having enrolled / enrolled / enrolling in the course were under 18.
    enrolled
  • Alberto apologised for be / being late.
    being
  • Someone came and painted Joseph’s house. (have smth done)
    Joseph had his house painted .
  • ‘I’m meeting my friends tomorrow.’ - Muriel said that she ... (Reported Speech)
    Muriel said that she was meeting (her) friends the following/next day.
  • ‘The train departed five minutes ago.’ - The station master told us that the train ... (Reported Speech)
    The station master told us that the train had departed five minutes earlier/before.
  • Opponents have broken Paul’s nose during boxing matches several times. (have)
    Paul has had his nose broken during boxing matches.
  • The bank manager turned down Arturo’s application for a loan. (have smth done)
    Arturo had his application for a loan turned down.
  • I think the hairdresser should straighten your hair. (have smth done)
    I think you should have your hair straightened.
  • Someone is coming to mow my dad’s lawn this afternoon. (have smth done)
    My dad is having his lawn mown/mowed this afternoon.
  • The chest of drawers _____ I bought recently was very difficult to put together. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    The chest of drawers I bought recently was verydifficult to put together.
  • Having founded / Founded / Founding in 1961, the World Wide Fund for Nature aims to protect places and species in danger from human activity.
    Founded
  • Having given / Given / Giving the importance of education, it is not advisable to take holidays during term time.
    Given
  • One Direction _____ was my favourite band split up in 2015. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    One Direction, WHICH was my favourite band, split upin 2015.
  • My mum forced me to change my clothes before going out. (make)
    My mum made me change my clothes before going out.
  • This is a photograph ____ my dad took on holiday in Rome. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    This is a photograph my dad took on holiday in Rome.
  • Cheryl offered to water / watering my plants while I was on holiday.
    water
  • A mule is an animal ______ is a cross between a horse and a donkey. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    A mule is an animal WHICH/THAT is a cross between ahorse and a donkey.
  • Having graduated / Graduated / Graduating from a top university, Simone was able to find a good job.
    Having graduated
  • Meryl Streep _____ starred in Mamma Mia! is my favourite actress. (Add a relative pronoun if one is needed)
    Meryl Streep, WHO starred in Mamma Mia!, is myfavourite actress.
  • Beata allowed me to read her story even though it’s not finished yet. (let)
    Beata let me read her story even though it’s not finished yet.
  • The rubbish needs taking out. Jacky will do it. (get smb to do smth)
    I’ll get Jacky to take the rubbish out.
  • ‘You shouldn’t swim straight after lunch.’ - My brother advised ... (Reported Speech)
    My brother advised me/us not to swim straight after lunch.
  • Come on, children. Get some work doing / done before the end of the lesson!
    done