My brother never considered the option of taking a year out, until | did it. MIND The option of taking a year out never ________________ until I did it.
The option of taking a year out never ENTERED/CROSSED | MY BROTHER'S MIND until I did it.
Peter suggested celebrating the team's success with a party. MADE It was Peter __________celebrate the team’s success with a party.
WHO MADE THE SUGGESTION TO
The manager admitted that debiting my account twice had been a mistake. NOT The manager admitted that my account should ________________twice.
The manager admitted that my account should NOT HAVE / HAVE/'VE NOT + BEEN DEBITED/CHARGED twice.
Unless more tickets are sold, the concert will be cancelled. RESULT Failure to sell more tickets for the concert________________off.
WILL RESULT IN IT BEING CALLED
James would only speak to the head of department alone. ON James _______________the head of department alone.
James INSISTED ON SPEAKING TO the head of department alone.
We're very grateful for anything you have to say on this matter. INPUT Any ............................................................. appreciated.
Any INPUT (THAT) YOU PROVIDE (OR GIVE US) + IS GREATLY (OR REALLY) appreciated.
I'm not sure whether I should take the job in Singapore TWO I'm ............................................................. about taking the job in Singapore.
I'm IN + TWO MINDS about taking the job in Singapore.
Even though it had started to rain, we decided to continue our tennis match. WITH We decided to go ______________________ the rain.
We decided to go AHEAD/ON WITH OUR/THE TENNIS MATCH + DESPITE the rain.
I don’t want you driving at night, Anne told John. RATHER Anne told John that she ______________ night.
WORLD RATHER HE DIDN'T DRIVE AT
Considering his lack of experience, Joe's doing well. INTO If you take____________________very experienced, he's doing well.
INTO CONSIDERATION JOE IS NOT EXPERIENCED
The delegates arrived late for the conference because of the traffic jam. PREVENTED The traffic jam ___________________ time for the conference.
The traffic jam PREVENTED THE DELEGATES (FROM) + ARRIVING/BEING IN/ON time for the conference.
Hannah usually buys takeaway food at the weekend. HABIT Hannah is _____________takeaway food at the weekend.
IN THE HABIT OF BUYING
This app will undoubtedly become popular. CATCH I have no ............................................................. on.
I have no NO DOUBT (THAT) THIS + APP WILL CATCH on.
Jo loves living in the city and probably won't move. UNLIKELY It's_________________the city as she loves living there.
It's UNLIKELY (THAT) JO + WILL/LL LEAVE / MOVE (AWAY) FROM / OUT OF the city as she loves living there.
In general, I think the party was a success. ALL I think the party went ............................................................. considered.
I think the party went WELL + ALL THINGS considered
Cathy wondered how likely it was that she would win the competition. CHANCES Cathy asked herself what ............................................................. the competition.
Cathy asked herself what HER CHANCES WERE + OF WINNING the competition.
We accept all people here, whatever their beliefs are. REGARDLESS All are welcome here, ............................................................. believe in.
All are welcome here, REGARDLESS OF + WHAT THEY believe in.
We never needed to show our train tickets during our journey. REQUIRED At no _________________ show our train tickets during our journey.
At no TIME/POINT + WERE WE REQUIRED TO show our train tickets during our journey.
I had difficulty in following his complex arguments. IT I _____________ his complex arguments.
FOUND IT DIFFICULT TO FOLLOW
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