Don't use more paper than you really need. (AVOID) Try __________ more paper than you really need.
Try TO AVOID USING more paper than you really need.
My uncle was driving the lorry when it crashed. (DRIVEN) The lorry _____________ when it crashed.
The lorry WAS DRIVEN BY MY UNCLE when it crashed.
The accused refused to answer questions without his lawyer. (INSISTED) The accused __________________ present before answering any questions.
The accused INSISTED ON HAVING HIS LAWYER / INSISTED ON HIS LAWYER BEING present before answering any questions.
Jack needs me if he wants to finish painting the house. (DEPENDS) Dad ___________ to finish painting the house.
Dad DEPENDS ON ME to finish painting the house.
When I studied at university, I never had enough money. (SHORT) When I studied at university, I ______________________
When I studied at university, I WAS ALWAYS SHORT ON MONEY
Why didn't you tell me what time we were meeting? (SHOULD) You _________________ me what time we were meeting
You SHOULD HAVE TOLD me what time we were meeting.
Dinosaurs died out because of a meteorite crash. (EXTINCT) Dinosaurs ________________because of a meteorite crash.
Dinosaurs BECAME EXTINCT because of a meteorite crash.
Jack said that he wouldn't go with me to the meeting. (REFUSED) Jack ___________ with me to the meeting.
Jack REFUSED TO GO with me to the meeting.
I like my new job, even if I have to spend much time on the phone. (DESPITE) _________________ so much time on the phone, I like my new job.
DESPITE HAVING TO SPEND so much time on the phone, I like my new job.
James will manage to look after the children while I'm away. (SUCCEED) James will _________________ after the children while I'm away.
James will SUCCEED IN LOOKING after the children while I'm away.
Why haven't they informed the people about the accident? (BEEN) Why _________________informed about the accident?
Why HAVEN'T THE PEOPLE BEEN informed about the accident?
If we don't look after our planet, wverything could end in a catastrophe. (OF) If we don't _______________ our planet, everything could end in a catastrophe.
If we don't TAKE CARE OF our planet, everything could end in a catastrophe.
London is a great city, but it's so expensive. (SUCH) London is great, but it's __________________city
London is great, but it's SUCH AN EXPENSIVE city.
The foundation has very little money left. (RUNNING) The foundation __________________money.
The foundation IS RUNNING OUT OF money.
She wasn't surprised to find out that her husband had an affair. (SURPRISE) It wasn't ___________________ to find out that her husband had an affair.
It wasn't A SURPRISE FOR HER to find out that her husband had an affair.
John and his wife seem to have no similarities. (COMMON) John and his wife seem_______________ with each other.
John and his wife seem TO HAVE NOTHING IN COMMON with each other.
I suggest doing more research before you start writing the article. (HAD) You ___________do more research before you start writing the article.
You HAD BETTER DO more research before you start writing the article.
I suppose you were very happy when you saw the results. (MUST) You ____________ very happy when you saw the results.
You MUST HAVE BEEN very happy when you saw the results.
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