The lawyers postponed the meeting until the following month. OFF The meeting ............................................. the lawyers until the following month.
was put off by
The English teacher had the respect of his students. UP The students ............................................. English teacher.
looked up to their
She prefers going to vegetarian restaurants to Italian ones. RATHER She ............................................. vegetarian restaurants than Italian ones.
would rather go to
It was silly of him to buy the software without reading the requirements. OUGHT He ............................................. the requirements before buying the software.
ought to have read
The tour guide took the Americans to the castle. TAKEN The Americans ............................................. by the tour guide.
were taken to the castle
Jason regrets losing his temper with his son. WISHES Jason ............................................. his temper with his son.
wishes he hadn't lost
'How far is Madrid from here?' Pepe asked Almudena. FAR Pepe asked Almudena ..................... from there .
how far Madrid was
They say beef production produces 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions. SAID Beef production ............................................. 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
is said to produce
"Switch off your mobile in Bob's classes," Carlos said to Maria. WARNED Carlos ............................................. her mobile in Bob's classes.
warned Maria to switch off
It was bad of you to use my mobile without my permission TO You......................before you used my mobile.
ought to have asked
She wasn't allowed to go camping by her parents. FROM Her.............................going camping.
parents prevented her from
The Irish man was determined to pay for our drinks. INSISTED The Irish man ...................................................... for our drinks
insisted on paying
Her attempt to get her degree was a success. IN She....................................her degree.
succeeded in getting
They say he eats snakes. SAID He .................. snakes.
is said to
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