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I really hate lukewarm food. (STAND) = What I ............lukewarm food.
can't stand is
Although the ticket may seem expensive, it is good value for money. (THOUGH) = Expensive .........the ticket is good value for money.
though it may seem,
The person who told me about the hotel was Keith. (WHO) = It .......told me about the hotel.
was Keith who
School uniform wasn't compulsory at my school. (WEAR) = We ............school uniform at my school.
didn't need / have to wear a
It's just not possible for the cat to have opened the fridge. (POSSIBLY) = The cat ..........the fridge.
can't / couldn't possibly have opened
All that trouble I went to wasn't necessary in the end. (NEEDN'T) = I ...............all that trouble.
needn't have gone to
I'd love to be sitting on a beach in Turkey right now! (WISH) = I .............on a beach in Turkey right now!
wish I were
I've had enough of your constant complaining! (WISH) = I ...... complaining all the time!
wish you would stop
I'd love to be able to go with you to the opera. (WISH) = I ....... go with you to the opera.
wish I could
Jack doesn't know all the answers, though he pretends to. (ACTS) = Jack ......... all the answers.
acts as though he knew
I'd rather not go by plane. (PREFER) = I'd .......... go by plane.
prefer not to
I should really be going home now. (TIME) = It's ............home now.
(about/high) time I went
But for Helen acting so wonderfully, the play would be a flop. (WONDERFUL) = If it .......... the play would be a flop.
weren't for Helen's wonderful acting
The fire was brought under control thanks to the night-watchman. (FOR) = Had ................ the fire would have got out of control.
it not been for the night-watchman,
If Pauline hadn't been interested, the project would have been abandoned. (INTEREST) = But ...........the project would have been abandoned.
for Pauline's interest,
Please take a seat, and I'll inquire for you. (WILL) = If you ..........., I'll inquire for you.
will take a seat
If you are in London by any chance, come and see me. (HAPPEN) = If you ..........come and see me.
happen to be in London,
Most of the committee thought it was not a viable solution. (NOT) = It was thought .......... by most of the committee.
not to be a viable solution
There is a rumour that the escaped prisoner is living in Spain. (BE) = The escaped prisoner ....... living in Spain.
is rumoured to be
It is thought that the two injured men were repairing overhead cables. (HAVE) = The two injured men ..... overhead cables.
are thought to have been repairing
It's not common for there to be so much rain in March. (SEE) = Seldom .........so much rain in March.
do we see/does one see
Exhaustion prevented any of the runners from finishing the race. (WERE) = So ............... of them finished the race.
exhausted were the runners that none
The accused never expressed regret for what he had done. (TIME) = At .......... regret for what he had done.
no time did the accused express
It was only when I stopped that I realised something was wrong. (DID) = Only ........... that something was wrong.
when I stopped did I realise
Little did Brenda know what she was letting herself in for. (NO) = Brenda ............. what she was letting herself in for.
had no idea
Three days passed before we arrived at the first oasis. (HAD) = Not until .............at the first oasis
three days had passed, did we arrive
The money is not to be paid under any circumstances. (NO) = Under ............ to be paid.
no circumstances is the money
Such was the demand for tickets that people queued day and night. (GREAT) = The demand for tickets ... that people queued day and night.
was so great
Nobody from this school has ever written a better composition. (ANYONE) = Never ..... written a better composition.
has anyone from this school
The minister was interrupted just after starting his speech. (WHEN) = Hardly ..........he was interrupted.
had the minister started his speech when
It was only when I asked a passer-by that I realised where I was. (DID) = Not until ...........where I was.
I asked a passer-by, did I realise
As soon as I got home, I realised I'd left my bag in the shops. (HAD) = No sooner ....... I realised I'd left my bag in the shops.
had I got home than
If the government raised interest rates, they would lose the election. (RAISE) = Were ...........interest rates, they would
the government to raise
The bus driver cannot be blamed for the accident in any way. (HELD) = In ........... responsible for the accident.
no way can the bus driver be held
The police didn't suspect at all that the judge was the murderer. (DID) = Little ......... as being the murderer.
did the police suspect the judge
Harry broke his leg, and also injured his shoulder. (BUT) = Not only ..... also injured his shoulder.
did Harry break his leg but he
The facts were not all made public at the time. (LATER) = Only ........ all made public.
later were the facts