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  • It was wrong of you not to call her yesterday.
    You should have called her yesterday.
  • It was a boring lecture. BY
    I was bored by a lecture.
  • It was too noisy that I couldn't sleep. TO
    It was too noisy to sleep.
  • It's forbidden to stop here.
    You mustn't/can't stop here.
  • On his way home, Tom met an old friend. WHILE
    While Tom was walking home, he met an old friend.
  • Perhaps she was lying to you.
    She may have been lying to you.
  • Paraphrase: Mark isn't here because he is at the bank. GONE
    Mark has gone to the bank.
  • How long has it been since you moved to France? WHEN
    When did you move to France?
  • Paraphrase: I have never driven ferrari before. THE
    It's the first time I have ever driven ferrari.
  • He fed the cat, which was unnecessary.
    He needn't have fed the cat.
  • The doctor advised her to drink more water.
    She should/ought to drink more water.
  • She started learning Dutch five months ago. FOR
    She has been learning Dutch for five months.
  • Paraphrase: I can't find my glasses. Have you seen them? LOOKING
    I am looking for my glasses.
  • She's such a nice person that she helps me whenever I need. SO
    She is so nice a person that she helps me whenever I need.
  • It was such a nice girl. SO
    It was so nice a girl.
  • This cake is delicious. TASTES
    This cake tastes delicious.
  • They expect him to finish the project within a week. They expect he ..............
    They expect he will have finished the project within a week.
  • I'm certain Mary told the truth.
    Mary must have told the truth.
  • I had difficulty finding keys. DIFFICULT
    I found it difficult to find keys.
  • They will probably go to France. LIKELY
    It's likely that they will go to France.
  • Could you open the window, please? MIND
    Would you mind opening the window?
  • I'm sure Jack isn't at home.
    Jack can't be at home.
  • Jack can't play volleyball. He broke his arm. ACCOUNT
    Jack can't play volleyball on account of his (broken) arm.
  • Jim hasn't visited me for a long time. IT'S
    It's a long time since Jim visited me.
  • It wasn't necessary for you to book a table.
    You didn't have to/didn't need to book a table.
  • Walking to school takes her an hour. TO
    It takes her an hour to walk to school.
  • My intention is to study Art. AM
    I am going to study Art.
  • My exam is at 8 and finishes at 10. At 9:30 I ......................
    At 9:30 I will be taking my exam.
  • It was very unkind of her to ignore them.
    She shouldn't have ignored them.
  • He was late because of the traffic jam. REASON
    The reason for his delay was the traffic jam.\The reason why he was late was the traffic jam.
  • All the flights were cancelled on account of the storm. DUE
    All the flights were cancelled due to the storm.
  • Paraphrase: Tom doesn't play tennis very often. RARELY
    Tom rarely plays tennis.
  • Paraphrase: We are enjoying ourselves in Malaga. HAVING
    We are having a great time in Malaga.
  • I'm sure she forgot to send the text.
    She must have forgotten to send the text.
  • Jack managed to win the race. ABLE
    Jack was able to win the race.
  • It's no use talking to Jeff. POINT
    There is no point talking to Jeff.
  • He took his compass. He didn't want to get lost. AVOID
    He took his compass to avoid getting lost.
  • Paraphrase: Do you have any plans for this Friday? PLANNING
    What are you planning to do this Friday?
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