Rudolph couldn't participate in on Christmas Eve ride after he broke his paw:(PREVENTED) Rudolph's broken paw ------------------- part in the Christmas Eve ride.
prevented him / taking
"It wasn't me who finished the Xmas cake" Noemi said (EATEN) Noemi denied----------- last piece of Xmas cake.
having eaten(that she had eaten) /the
WHY DON'T WE THROW THOSE OLD TOYS AWAY ?(RID)HOW ----------------------- THOSE OLD TOYS?
ABOUT /GETTING RID OF
I wonder who this sack belongs to (WHOSE ) I don't ---------------- is.
know /whose sack this
Lucy thinks she might stop having singing lessons (THINKING)Lucy ----------------- up her singing lessons.
is thinking /of giving
"Is Santa's house near the village hall ? "asked Buddy (LIVED)Buddy asked ------------------ to the village hall
if/whether Santa /lived close/near
A lot of people have come to look at the Christmas tree after hearing about it on the news.(SEEN) The Christmas tree ---------------------a lot of people since it was on the news.
has /been seen by
Jim regretted not listening to the lyrics of the Christmas carol.(ATTENTION) Jim wished he-----------------------the lyrics of the Christmas carol.
had/paid (more /closer)attention to
I'm sure we still have some Christmas cookies! (RUN) We can't ------------ Christmas cookies!
have/ ran out of
The elf was too short to get the box down from the shelf (TALL)The elf ------------------------get the box down from the shelf.
is not tall enough /to
Few old people come to the park in winter.(POPULAR)This park -------------- old people in winter.
is not (isn't) /very popular among/with
I'll come to the panto ,on condition that we sit where I want to . (CHOOSE) I'll come to the panto, as -------------where we sit.
long as /I (can) choose
I forgot to charge my phone, so I can't take any photos of the snowman.(ABLE) If I hadn't forgotten to charge my phone ,I------------------ take some photos of the snowman.
would be able to /would have been able to
I've never seen such a boring film ! (INTERESTING) This ------------------film I've ever seen.
is the / least interesting
It was only when I watched a documentary about the North Pole that I realised it was so huge.(IDEA) I-------------- huge the North Pole was until I watched a documentary about it.
HAD /NO IDEA HOW
The Elf suddenly started to laugh.(LAUGHING) The Elf burst ------------ sudden.
out laughing /all of a
"I think a trip to the North Pole will be great !"Paola said.(FORWARD) Paola said she --------------------------- the trip to the North Pole.
was/ looking forward to
It's at least a year since I heard from Carla.(TOUCH) Carla hasn't ------------------ over a year!
been in touch/ for
Almost none of the elves could ski..(Elves) Very------------ to ski.
few elves/were able (managed)
It's such a pity I forgot your present ! (FORGOTTEN) If -------------------to bring your present.
only /I hadn't forgotten (had not forgotten)
Wrapping gifts is harder than many people think.(DIFFICULT) It--------------- gifts than many people think!
is more difficult / to wrap
People believe the legend of Santa Claus is over 1,000 years old.(BELIEVED) The legend of Santa Claus --------------------- than 1,000 years old
is believed /to be more
"I'd like some ideas for decorating the classroom" the teacher said to us.(ASKED) The teacher ------------------up with some ideas for decorating the classroom.
asked us to /come
I wish I hadn't disappointed Lucy by not going to her Xmas party. (LET) I shouldn't -------------------- by not going to her Xmas party.
have let Lucy down
My parents gave me this bracelet .(Given ) This bracelet -------------------- my parents.
was given /to me by